Paula J. Hollis, age 75, of Olathe, KS passed away on Wednesday May 25, 2016 at the Hospice House of Olathe Medical Center.
The family will receive friends and family Friday May 27th from 6-8PM with the Chaplet of Mercy at 7:45PM at Prince of Peace Catholic Church 16000 W. 143rd St. Olathe, KS. Visitation will also take place from 12-1PM Saturday with a Funeral Mass immediately to follow at 1PM at Prince of Peace Catholic Church.
In lieu of flowers donation can be made to The Little Sister of the Lamb 36 S. Boeke Street, Kansas City, KS 66101.
Paula was born on June 30, 1940 in Bronx, NY to Hal and Dolly McAuley. Paula graduated from Hunter College, Bronx, NY in 1965.
She and her late husband Ray raised their family in New Fairfield, CT. She was an active church member at St. Edward the Confessor, in the community and schools. She added her gifts and talents of song, healing and teaching to many.
Upon their move to Kansas, Paula quickly connected with Prince of Peace Church. Her involvement with the church was never ending. She could be found at weekly masses, leading bible studies, CRHP, starting the Parish Library and helping countless numbers with their faith and healing over the years. Paula had a heart for the suffering and spent much time in healing prayer for those in need.
She is survived by her four children and their spouses. Gerard Hollis and Ann Benson, Paul and Amy Hollis, Debbie and Bob Wilhelmy, Jim and Nicole Hollis, 13 grandchildren, and seven brothers and sisters