Obituaries

Jerome Michael Black

Jerome Michael Black

Jan 12, 2020

Jerome Michael Black "Jerry or JB", 80, of Overland Park, KS passed away on January 12, 2020. Jerry was born to the late George Francis Black and Theresa Marie Black (O'Keefe) on October 4, 1939 in Atchison, KS. He was the youngest of nine children. He graduated from Maur Hill High School in 1957. Jerry and his late wife, Alette...

Dorothy Ellen Rice

Dorothy Ellen Rice

Jan 12, 2020

Dorothy Ellen Rice, 85, of Overland Park, arrived at her heavenly home on January 12, 2020 at Colonial Village.She was born on June 19, 1934 to George and Ruth (Pippen) Milam in Kansas City, KS.Dorothy worked as a teacher for Joplin, MO and Shawnee Mission, KS School Districts, until she and her husband adopted two children. She then fulfilled her...

Vicky Lynn Kreutzer

Vicky Lynn Kreutzer

Jan 12, 2020

Vicky Lynn Kreutzer, 67, of Olathe, passed away on January 12, 2020. She was born on June 29, 1952 to Earl and Elsie Laughery in Kansas City, KS. Remember Vicky as a devoted loving mother and even more loving "Me Ma" happy to share a laugh with twinkling blue eyes. Remember her as a wonderful teacher, sister and the funniest...

James B. Schwegman

James B. Schwegman

Jan 11, 2020

James B. Schwegman, 71, of Olathe, KS passed Jan. 11, 2020.James was born October 10, 1948 in Richmond, KS to Albert and Viola Schwegman. He graduated from Central Hieghts High School in 1967 later that year he joined the US Navy and was honorably discharged in 1975. He then enrolled in college at Wichita State University and graduated with a...

Helen Irene Higgins

Helen Irene Higgins

Jan 10, 2020

Helen Irene Higgins, 89, of Olathe, passed away on January 10, 2020 at Olathe Hospice House. She was born on October 3, 1930 to Delbert and Irene (Van Vanpeyma) Overton at Kansas City, MO. Helen worked as an office administrator for the Social Security office, until her retirement. On Feb. 13, 1950, she married Robert "Bob" Higgins, and they made...

Reverend Wilbur Kehr

Reverend Wilbur Kehr

Jan 10, 2020

Reverend Emanuel Wilbur "E.W." Kehr, age 96, formally of Pueblo, CO, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 10, 2020.He was born on February 17, 1923, in Western Kansas to the late John & Katherine (Mohr) Kehr.E.W. was raised on a "hand me down" farm in Kansas with his three sisters. On the farm he learned his strong work ethic and...

Oj Simpson

Oj Simpson

Jan 7, 2020

Donald "OJ" Simpson, 68, of Olathe, passed away on January 7, 2020 at Garden Terrace Nursing Home, Overland Park, KS. He was born on September 21, 1951 to Raymond and Dana (Thornton) Simpson in Little Rock, AR. OJ worked as an Autobody Collision Repair Instructor for the Olathe School District. On March 14, 1981, he married Janet Sue (Smith), and...

Kathryn M. Douglass

Kathryn M. Douglass

Jan 7, 2020

Kathryn M. Douglass, 74, of Kansas City, MO passed January 7, 2020. Kathryn (Kathy) was born September 12, 1945 in Fort Dodge, IA to Maurice and Cecilia (Weiss) Mitchell. She graduated Ft. Dodge High School and attended Northwest Missouri State University for her bachelor's and master's degrees in elementary education. She taught elementary school in the North Kansas City School...

Margaret Jean King

Margaret Jean King

Jan 6, 2020

Margaret was born on October 16, 1941 in Fort Scott Kansas and was the eldest daughter of John and Grace Campbell. She adored her two younger sisters Marilyn and Kathy, with whom she remained close throughout her life. Margaret attended Main Street Elementary School in Fort Scott and her first-grade teacher was Elta Rose, who happened to be the aunt...

Tom Nelson Cross

Tom Nelson Cross

Jan 6, 2020

Coach Tom Cross has achieved his greatest victory passing into the arms of Jesus on January 6, 2020 at the age of 91. He was born near Belle Plaine, KS to Thomas and Juanita (Nelson) Cross on Oct. 2, 1928. He grew up as a farm boy, and was always interested in sports. He played football in high school and...

J. Dale Burns

J. Dale Burns

Jan 6, 2020

J. Dale Burns, 91, of Olathe, Kansas, joined our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Monday, January 6, 2020 at 2:35am.Born Jewell Dale Burns on June 16, 1928 to Herman E. and Harriett O. Burns in Pennsylvania.Dale joined the Air Force during the Korean War and was stationed in Panama, then taught Intelligence at Lowry Air Force Base in Colorado....

Donald E. Love

Donald E. Love

Jan 6, 2020

Donald Edwin Love was born July 4, 1927 in Partridge, Kansas to Edgar Clyde and Etta Hannah Ringer Love. He passed away January 6, 2020 in Overland Park, Kansas. Don grew up on a small farm northwest of Partridge. He attended a one-room country school for eight years and graduated from Partridge Rural High School in 1945. Immediately after graduation,...

Paul Michael Brandner

Paul Michael Brandner

Jan 5, 2020

Paul Michael Brandner, 50, of Olathe, passed away on January 5, 2020 at Olathe Medical Center. He was born on June 20, 1969 to Wolfgang and Glenda (Popejoy) Brandner at Huntsville, AL. Following graduation from the University of Kansas in 1991, Paul worked as a Grocery Clerk for Dillon's and Hy-Vee Grocery Stores. He was a member of the Title...

Curtis R. Bond

Curtis R. Bond

Jan 4, 2020

Curtis Roger Bond, 86, passed away peacefully at Villa St. Francis on Saturday, January 4, 2020. Curt was born September 3, 1933, in Fargo, North Dakota to Archie and Ruth Bond, the first of eight children. As his father was in the Air Force, the family lived in Michigan, Minnesota, and North Dakota.Curt enjoyed ice fishing and hockey growing up...

John "Greg" Hayner

John "Greg" Hayner

Jan 3, 2020

John Gregory "Greg" Hayner, 71, died on Friday, January 3, 2020, at Olathe Medical Center in Olathe, KS, after a long and courageous battle with lung disease.He is survived by his wife of 42 years, Christen (Bruce) Hayner; his daughter Amanda (Hayner) Del Carlo, Esq., and son-in-law Thomas Del Carlo; his daughter Rachael (Hayner) Lum and son-in-law Alexander Lum; his...

Douglas Lumsden

Douglas Lumsden

Jan 3, 2020

Douglas Lumsden, 84, of Overland Park, passed away on January 3, 2020 at Olathe Hospice House.He was born on November 1, 1935 to Robert and Maggie (Taylor) Lumsden in Aberdeen, Scotland.Douglas enlisted in the Royal Navy and was honored to serve as a green beret Royal Marines Commando.He moved to the United States when he was 23 years old. One...

Dolores Russo

Dolores Russo

Jan 1, 2020

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Robert Bradley Stinson

Robert Bradley Stinson

Dec 30, 2019

Robert "Brad" Stinson, 78, of Olathe, KS, passed away on Monday, December 30, 2019 at Olathe Medical Center. Brad was born on January 12, 1941 in Tulsa, Oklahoma to William and Alice (Preston) Stinson.In 1960, he met the love of his life, Deanna (Dee) Rossi. They were married in 1962, and lived in California for three years while Brad served...

Harold O. Mallicoat

Harold O. Mallicoat

Dec 30, 2019

Harold O. Mallicoat, 94, of Gardner, KS (Formerly of Olathe) passed Mon. Dec. 30, 2019. Harold was born August 16, 1925 in Peculiar, Missouri to Oscar and May Mallicoat. He enlisted in the US Navy in 1943 and was a Pharmacist 3rd Mate during World War II. After returning from the war in 1946 he married Ruth Hale September 25,...

Todd Hughes

Todd Hughes

Dec 29, 2019

Todd Hughes, 54, of Olathe, passed away on December 29, 2019.He was born on June 8, 1965 to Cheryl (Irvin) and Bob Hughes in Garden City, KS.Todd owned his own business, CombineRental.com LLC. He enjoyed life, family, love and laughter.On September 7, 1991, he married Cindy (Justice) Hughes. Todd and Cindy lived in Olathe, KS.Todd is survived by his loving...

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