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Peyton Shea Farley
Oct 28, 2016
Peyton Shea Farley, 17 incredible years, of Lenexa, Kansas, died in a tragic car accident Friday October 28. An open reception is planned for Friday November 4th from 5-8PM at the Penwell Gabel Funeral Home in Olathe, Kansas. From the time Peyton was little she acted like a magnet, attracting friends from various backgrounds and interests with her sense of...
Robert Swinton Postle, Jr.
Oct 26, 2016
ROBERT (BOB) SWINTON POSTLE, Jr. Robert (Bob) Swinton Postle Jr., a World War II veteran and an aeronautical engineer whose work included design of the first American jet aircraft, died on Wednesday, October 26, 2016, at his home in Olathe, Kansas, surrounded by his family including his wife of 66 years, Cameron. He was 94. Private family services are planned...
Richard Duprey, Sr
Oct 25, 2016
Richard F "Dick" DuPrey Sr, 74, Olathe, passed away October 25, 2016 at the home. Dick was born in Glens Falls, NY on October 14, 1942 to Kenneth DuPrey Sr and Alfreda May (Maynard) Bigelow . He served in the US Navy on the USS Wasp (Boston, MA) from 1959 to 1963. He married Carol J (Cole) DuPrey on February...
Charles Worden
Oct 22, 2016
Charles Terry Worden (Terry) was born January 19, 1936 in Osborn County, Kansas to Fern and Kenneth Worden. Terry died on Saturday, October 22, 2016. He is preceded in death by his parents, and by his brother Gary Worden. Terry is survived by his wife Marilyn Parker, two brothers Kenneth and Keith Worden, his daughter Terri Threadgill and his son...
Steven Jeffrey Karlin
Oct 21, 2016
Steven Jeffrey Karlin passed away on the morning of Friday, October 21st, 2016. The celebration of his life will occur from 3:30PM – 8:00PM on Thursday October 27th at the Ritz Charles (9000 W 137th St., Overland Park, KS 66221. 913-685-2600). Microphones will be available for speaking and performances. Some of Steven's favorite foods will be served. Afterwards, those who...
Phyllis Lyman
Oct 20, 2016
Phyllis B. Lyman, 90, of Olathe, KS passed away on Thursday October 20, 2016. Visitation will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday, November 5th at Grace United Methodist Church of Olathe. With a memorial service to follow at 11:30 a.m. Inurnment will follow at Olathe Memorial Cemetery.Phyllis was born February 10, 1926 in Sioux Falls, SD to Wayne and Anna Hadley. She...
Miguel Angel Rodriguez
Oct 19, 2016
Miguel A. Rodriguez, 55, was born in Piedras Negras, Mexico. Miguel was a very strong, loving, humorous and passionate husband, brother, and father. He passed away peacefully surrounded by his friends and family in Omaha University of Nebraska Medical Center on October 19th, 2016. He had been struggling with many medical conditions since 2001. Helping others was one of his...
Helen Klimas
Oct 19, 2016
Helen Mary Klimas, age 101, passed away peacefully on October 9, 2016 in Villa St. Francis Nursing Home, Olathe, KS.She is survived by her son Gerald Klimas and his wife, Patricia, son Al Klimas and his wife Kim, grandchildren Eric (Beth) Klimas, Jerry (Linda) Klimas, and Cecelia ( Larry) Ballasy, and great-grandchildren Sydney, Paige, Anastasia, and Matthew.She was preceded in...
Joyce Yvonne Bridgeman
Oct 17, 2016
Joyce Yvonne Bridgeman moved from her home in Olathe, KS to the place in heaven prepared for her by her Savior on Monday, October 17, 2016. She was born on May 12, 1940 in Hendrix Village, Lincoln County in Minnesota to Fritiof Ferdinand Swenson and Ethel (Carton) Swenson, the baby of their 4 children. In 1947 Fritiof felt the Lord...
Earl M Stambaugh
Oct 17, 2016
Earl Marion StambaughEarl passed away October 17, 2016. He was born to Lottie and Roy Stambaugh on October 20, 1932, and a life-long Olathean.He was proud to serve in the US Army, and worked in the Food Industry his entire life. He was best known for his long tenure with The Whopper Burger in Mission, Waid's Restaurant in Mission, and...
Jeffrey Lowrey
Oct 16, 2016
Jeffrey Scott Lowrey, Olathe Kansas, passed Sunday, October 16, 2016. A time of gathering to celebrate his life will be 5:30 to 8:30pm, Monday, October 24th, at Penwell-Gabel Funeral Home, Olathe Chapel.Jeff was born January 10, 1992 in Overland Park, KS to Richard and Deanna Lowrey.He was a graduate of Olathe North High School. Attended Johnson County Community College.Jeff worked...
Joyce Godfrey
Oct 16, 2016
My little bride fell into the arms of Christ Jesus on Sunday Oct 16, 2016.Joyce M. Godfrey, of Olathe, KS was 56 years old. A visitation will be 6-8PM Thurs. Oct. 20th at Penwell-Gabel Funeral Home, Olathe Chapel. A memorial service will be held at 10AM Fri. at Olathe Bible Church.Joyce was born April 13, 1960 in Boonville, MO to...
Joan S. Cone
Oct 15, 2016
After living a life filled with love, family and adventure, Joanie passed away October 15, 2016, at her home in Olathe, Kan. Joanie was born November 30, 1936, in Kansas City, Mo. and graduated from Northeast High School in 1954. In 1955 she married her best friend and love of her life, Edwin Cone. Together they raised their four children...
Daniel U. Levine
Oct 15, 2016
Professor Emeritus, Educational Administration and Director, Center for the Study of Metropolitan Problems in Education at UMKC, where he taught for 28 years, and where he was honored with the Veatch Award for Excellence in Teaching.After retiring from UMKC, Dan accepted a position at the University of Nebraska/Omaha as the Lois Roskens Professor of Educational Administration. There he worked with...
Joan M Bell
Oct 15, 2016
Joan M. Bell, age 79, passed away October 15, 2016 at Evergreen Community of Johnson County.She was born on January 22, 1937 to Monroe and Alice (Montgomery) Lewis at Pleasanton, KS.Joan worked as a homemaker for many years, and on November 3, 1988, she was married to Robert Bell..They made their home in Olathe, KS.Joan enjoyed quilting, puzzles, and her...
Jim Austin
Oct 14, 2016
Jim Austin, 58, of Overland Park, passed away on October 14, 2016. He was born on December 15, 1957 to Loyal and Hellen (Daffer) Austin in Puyallup, WA. Jim is survived by his loving wife Tammy; children Lisa Austin (Jason) Bradley, Dylan (Beth) Austin, Tanner Austin; grandchildren Zoe, Austin, and Olivia. The family will receive friends for a visitation from...
Mark Anthony Kinkelaar
Oct 14, 2016
In Loving MemoryMark Anthony KinkelaarAugust 17, 1958 – October 14, 2016Mark A. Kinkelaar, 58, of Lenexa, Kansas, passed away on October 14, 2016 surrounded by his family. Mark was born August 17, 1958 in Dodge City, Kansas to Bernard and Rosanna Kinkelaar. Mark is survived by his wife, Kay, and his sons; Andy and Michael, mother, Rosanna Kinkelaar, siblings; Judy...
Sharon Lee Wall
Oct 12, 2016
Sharon L. (Whitaker) Wall, 74, of Shawnee, Kansas, passed away Oct. 12, 2016 after a long battle with liver disease. Sharon was born March 5, 1942 to W.R. & Norma Whitaker.Sharon graduated in 1960 from Shawnee Mission North High School. She married Michael D. Wall in 1965. Sharon was baptized in 1957 as one of Jehovah's Witnesses and remained active...
Vern Gordon Smith
Oct 12, 2016
Vern Gordon Smith, age 90, passed away October 12, 2016 in Shawnee, KS.Gordon was born on April 2, 1926 in Oklahoma City, OK to Vern D. and Faye Smith, and was a graduate of Classen High School.Gordon was proud of his service to our country, having served in the Army Air Force during WWII.He was married to Margaret E. Buford...
Stuart A. Martin
Oct 11, 2016
Stuart Martin, 52, born Sept. 21, 1964, died Tuesday, Oct. 11, 2016, after a long illness. Stuart is survived by his wife Marsha; his mother Mary Cummins; children Anna and Michael; grandchildren Madison and Kaiden; his brother Bill, (wife Amber); niece Taylor and nephew Hunter. He will also be missed by many aunts, uncles, and cousins. Memorial Services will be...
