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...
Jane Martin
Oct 9, 2016
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Betty Snelgrove
Oct 8, 2016
Betty Louise Snelgrove, 81, of Gardner, Kansas, went to be with her Lord on Saturday, October 8, 2016. Born in Springfield, Missouri on December 23, 1934, she was the oldest child of Archie and Juanita (Clark) Haeflinger. Betty grew up and attended school in Springfield, later moving with her family to Kansas City, Missouri.As a young woman, Betty accepted Jesus...
Michael Foster
Oct 6, 2016
Michael Guy Foster, 30, of Cincinnati, passed away from an accidental injury on October 6, 2016. He was born on June 12, 1986 to Brock and Debra (Hedrick) Foster. Michael grew up in Olathe, KS and graduated from Olathe South High School. He loved anything to do with animals and helping others. Michael is survived by his loving parents Brock...
Leland Weaver
Oct 4, 2016
Leland W. Weaver, passed away Tuesday, October 4, 2016 in Overland Park, KS.Visitation will be held on Monday, October 10, 2016 from 4:00-5:30pm at Penwell-Gabel Funeral Home. Burial will be in Ottumwa, Iowa.Leland was born March 31, 1922 in Lancaster, MO, and was a graduate of Lancaster High School. He served with the United Stated Marine Corps during WWII stationed...
Ruth Simcox
Oct 3, 2016
Ruth Ann Simcox, 68, passed Mon. Oct. 3, 2016 in Harrisonville, MO. Ruth Ann was born Nov. 20, 1947 in Logan, Ohio to James Richard "Dick" and Delilah "Dee" Simcox. After growing up in Ohio and graduating from Muskingum College, she went on to Northwestern for her Masters and sang in the Lyric Opera of Chicago. She enjoyed traveling and...
Hoke Knox
Oct 3, 2016
Hoke Randall Knox of Olathe, Kansas passed away at home from complications of Parkinson's disease on Monday October 3rd, he was 70 years old. Hoke was born on August 3rd, 1946 in Greenville, North Carolina to James Devenwood and Arlene McGlohon Knox who both preceded him in death. He was the oldest of four children, Phyllis Melton, Keith Knox, and...
Styrling Booher
Sep 30, 2016
Styrling Reed Booher, infant son of Brandon and Krystal Booher, passed away unexpectedly September 30, 2016. Celebration of Life will be held on Friday, Oct. 7, 2016 at 4:00pm, with visitation at 3pm, at Penwell-Gabel Funeral Home, Olathe, KS . The family respectfully asks that only adults attend the Celebration of Life, and that casual dress is preferred.In lieu of...
Barbara Haberstroh
Sep 30, 2016
Barbara "Barb" L. Haberstroh, 66, of Olathe, KS, passed Friday, September 30, 2016. Visitation will be held from 5-6PM Tuesday, October 4, at Penwell-Gabel Funeral Home, Olathe Chapel with a memorial service to follow at 6PM.In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the American Cancer Society.Barb was born December 15, 1949, in Kansas City, MO, to Maurice "Kelly,"...
Sean Nicholson
Sep 29, 2016
Sean Nicholson, 27, of Olathe, Kansas, passed away on September 29, 2016. Sean was born October 19, 1988, to John and Julie Nicholson in Kansas City, Missouri. Sean was a 2007 graduate of Olathe South High School and attended Johnson County Community College. Sean worked at Whole Foods and Borders Bookstore, where most of his paycheck went back to the...
Susan Mackey
Sep 29, 2016
SUSAN SMITH MACKEYOn September 29th 2016 I lost the love of my life and wife of 51 years. Susan was born to Bill and Nickie Smith on May 2, 1942. She was educated at the Sunset Hill School and Northwestern University. She was a lifelong KKG. To my great joy she consented to marry me, Edmonds P. Mackey on June...
Berniece Brewer
Sep 29, 2016
Berniece Irene Brewer was born to Fred and Peggy Sinner on February 4, 1926 in Severance, Colorado. She went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, September 29, 2016 at 7:23 am. She was preceded in death by her parents, her older sister, Esther Weigel, and her younger brother, Harold Sinner. She is survived by her husband of 69...
