Obituaries

Shirley J. Wolfe

Shirley J. Wolfe

Mar 21, 2016

Shirley June Wolfe (Snyder) 85, of Olathe Kansas passed away Monday evening March 21, 2016 at Olathe Medical Center. Her daughter and grandson were at her side. She will be dearly missed. Shirley was born June 6, 1930 in Loup City Nebraska to Bert E. Snyder and Lena Snyder(Larson). They made their home in Loup City Nebraska. Her father worked...

Leroy Bruenjes

Leroy Bruenjes

Mar 17, 2016

LeRoy "Lee" John Bruenjes, 84, of Olathe, Ks was born December 13, 1931 in Brazilton, Ks to John and Anna (Bollwinkel) Bruenjes.Lee graduated from Girard High School in 1949, and then entered the United States Air Force, serving until 1956.Lee married Nancy Ann Nepote on April 23, 1955 in the Trinity Lutheran Church in Girard, Ks. They would have celebrated...

Patsy Petzold

Patsy Petzold

Mar 17, 2016

Patsy M. Petzold, 37, passed Thurs., March 17, 2016.Patsy was born Nov. 15, 1978 in St. Joseph, MO to Edwin and Sandra Huggins. She grew up in Olathe, KS and graduated from Blue Valley High School in 1997. She attended Kansas State University, where she earned her Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education. She earned a master's degree in special...

Pamela Martha Moore

Pamela Martha Moore

Mar 15, 2016

Pamela Martha Moore, 72, passed away March 15, 2016 in Olathe, KS. Private family services will be held.In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorials to the Scleroderma Foundation.

Elsbeth Ables

Elsbeth Ables

Mar 12, 2016

Elsbeth Ables, 84, of Olathe, passed away on March 12, 2016. She was born on May 4, 1931 to Georg and Julianna (Stemmler) Brand in Lorrach, Germany. The family will receive friends for a visitation at 1:00 pm on Friday, March 18th, at Penwell Gabel Funeral Home, 14275 Blackbob Road, Olathe, KS. A memorial service will follow at 2:00 pm....

Janet Faye Nichols

Janet Faye Nichols

Mar 11, 2016

Janet Faye (Hoagland) Nichols, 79, of Kansas City, KS, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 11, 2016, at Villa St. Francis in Olathe, KS.Janet Faye was born on October 24, 1936 in Kansas City, Kansas as the oldest of two daughters to L. William (Bill) and Estelle Hoagland. She graduated from Wyandotte High School in Kansas City, KS in 1954...

Steven Graybill

Steven Graybill

Mar 6, 2016

Steven Graybill passed away Sunday, March 6th 2016 at Olathe Medical Center from complications of pneumonia, emphysema and recent diagnosis of lung cancer. Born July 1, 1959 to Claude and Kathryn Graybill in Kansas City, Kansas. Steven graduated from Washington High School, Kansas City, Kansas and attended The University of Kansas. Some of his employment included, Conoco Gas Station, The...

Rita Dickinson

Rita Dickinson

Mar 6, 2016

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Jessie Yocum

Jessie Yocum

Mar 6, 2016

Jessie Louise Yocum, 92, of Olathe, KS passed away Sunday, March 6, 2016 at Olathe Hospice House.Jessie was born in Bucyrus, KS to John L. and Malissa A. House. She married Russell Yocum in 1941. She was a homemaker until her children were in school. She then worked in a drapery shop and Spring Hill Packing Plant.She was a life...

Shirley Summers

Shirley Summers

Mar 4, 2016

The almighty God in His infinite wisdom gently closed the eyes of Shirley Mae Summers and entered her into eternal rest Friday March 4, 2016. To join her ALWAYS and FOREVER Donald K. Summers who passed Aug. 25, 2015.Shirley Mae Summers was born on Feb 9, 1951 in Gardner, KS to Paul and Shirley Zaring. She was the 5th of...

Denice Bradfield

Denice Bradfield

Mar 3, 2016

Denice Darlene Bradfield (Waitzmann) 57, of Gardner, KS entered into rest and into the presence of her Heavenly Father on Thursday March 3, 2016.Denice was born on January 26th, 1959 in Kansas City, MO to Ernest and Judith Waitzmann. She graduated from Desoto High School in 1977. Denice married Mark Bradfield on December 5th, 1992 at Blue Valley Baptist Church...

Genevieve Roe

Genevieve Roe

Mar 2, 2016

Genevieve Geraldine "Jenny" Roe, 88, passed away peace-fully March 2, 2016 in Olathe, KS.She was born September 10, 1927 to William A. and Rose M. (Bauer) Pretz in Kansas City, KS. Jenny grew up in Kansas City, KS until her family moved to rural Olathe during her high school years. She attended Olathe High School, graduating in 1945. Jenny met...

Bryan Burns

Bryan Burns

Mar 2, 2016

Bryan D. Burns, 50, of Olathe, KS passed away Wed. March 2, 2016.Bryan was born February 3, 1966 in Merriam, KS to Dale and Jeanette Burns. He graduated from Louisburg High school in 1984. He loved History and John Wayne, and was avid supporter of the Kansas City Royals. Most of all he loved spending time with his nieces and...

Dorothy Musselman

Dorothy Musselman

Mar 2, 2016

Dorothy L. (Dottie) Musselman, 83, passed away Wed. March 2, 2016 at Overland Park Regional Medical Center.She was born July 25, 1932 to William and Rose Rathert in Nortonville, KS. She was raised in Nortonville, then moved to Topeka in 1950. She married M.D. "Butch" Musselman on January 1, 1965. He preceded her in death January 15, 1977. She worked...

Myron Chaffee

Myron Chaffee

Feb 28, 2016

Myron led a long, full life for 92 years, having retired at the age of 80. He grew up in KCMO, lived over 50 years in Prairie Village, KS before living his remaining years in Olathe, KS. He is predeceased by his first wife of 50 years, Louise Chaffee, and his second wife of 16 years, Beulah Ellington. He is...

Paul Bosworth

Paul Bosworth

Feb 24, 2016

Paul Henrich Bosworth Mr. Bosworth died on February 24, 2016, at the age of 90. Paul Henrich Bosworth was born in Chicago, Illinois, on November 28, 1925, to Florence Amelia Gloor and F. LeRoy Bosworth. He was the grandson of Frank Alpheus Bosworth and Emma Grace Henrich, and Albert Gloor and Mary Zahn, all of Cook county, Illinois. Mr. Bosworth...

Mary Batten

Mary Batten

Feb 23, 2016

Mary Genevieve Batten, 96, of Overland Park, KS passed away Tuesday February 23, 2016 at Villa St. Francis in Olathe, KS. Graveside Services will be 3PM Monday February 29th at Resurrection Catholic Cemetery in Lenexa, KS. Mary was born May 12, 1919 in Kansas City, MO to Donald and Mary Storms. She graduated from Redemptorist Elementary in 1934, Redemptorist High...

Nicholas Swan

Nicholas Swan

Feb 23, 2016

NICHOLAS R. SWAN June 25, 1949 - February 23, 2016 "A great soul serves everyone all the time. A great soul never dies. It brings us together again and again." -Maya AngelouNicholas "Nick" R. Swan, amateur comedian, singer, story teller, and grill master, died on Tuesday, February 23, 2016. Nick was a man of many words, always speaking from his...

Grady Batten

Grady Batten

Feb 23, 2016

Grady Owen Batten, age 70, passed away February 23, 2016 in Olathe, Kanas. Grady graduated from DuPont High in 1964, and attended Tennessee Tech and University of Tennessee-Knoxville, majoring in engineering and journalism and serving in positions of editor and cartoonist for campus newspapers at both universities. He also received a master's degree in management from Baker University. Grady was...

Kenneth Pitts

Kenneth Pitts

Feb 22, 2016

Kenneth "Pete" Pitts, Olathe, Ks, went fishing the evening of Monday, February 22, 2016. At the age of 91 1/2, by the light of a beautiful moon, he quietly snuck out the window of the Good Samaritan Center, commandeered a truck and boat then set sail for the lake. He landed a large crappie but realizing it was time to...

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