Obituaries

Gary Davis

Gary Davis

Aug 8, 2015

Gary Dean Davis, age 69, of Olathe, KS passed away Saturday, August 8, 2015. Gary was born September 12, 1945 in Paola, KS to Dean and Gussie Davis. Gary graduated from Olathe North High School and attended JCCC. He worked at Sunflower Ordinance for many years and the Ford motor company, from which he eventually retired. He held a love...

Mary Yvonne Jennings

Mary Yvonne Jennings

Aug 7, 2015

Mary Y. Jennings, 95, passed away on August 7, 2015, at Lawrence Memorial Hospital after a brief illness.Mary Y. Yetman was born on February 6, 1920, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, daughter of Russie Eula (Davis) and Irl Leonard Yetman. She spent her early years in Tulsa before attending the University of Oklahoma. As a freshman at OU she met and later...

Bethene Phillips

Bethene Phillips

Aug 7, 2015

Bethene A. Longshore was born to Sara J. Hoffman Longshore & Leo H. Longshore, Sr. She attended Keokuk Senior High School and received her LPN degree from Blessing School of Nursing in Quincy, Illinois.She married Donald Phillips at the Hamilton Christian Church in Hamilton, Illinois June 28, 1974. They moved to Kansas City, Kansas and lived there until Donald's death...

Emma Twidwell (Harrison)

Emma Twidwell (Harrison)

Aug 6, 2015

Emma M. Twidwell, 89, of Olathe, Kansas, passed away Thursday August 6, 2015. Emma was born November 15, 1925, in Newton, Kansas to Elmer and Thelma Green. She was preceded in death by her husband, Lawrence Lloyd Twidwell, in 1983. Surviving family include:Her daughter Diana Deaton, her children Jeff Bryant, Leesa Guevara (Jose), Matthew Bryant, and Keith Bryant, and their...

Phyllis Meissner

Phyllis Meissner

Aug 6, 2015

Phyllis K. Meissner, 85, of Overland Park, KS passed Thurs. Aug. 6th, 2015.Phyllis was born Mar. 9, 1930 in Capron, IL to Chester and Esther Kubly. She graduated from Carthage College and taught school for 14 years. She enjoyed wood carving, painting and needle point. She was preceded in death by her parents and 2 sisters Ruth Osenberg and Shirley...

Young Rueckert

Young Rueckert

Aug 5, 2015

Young Cha Rueckert, loving wife and mother, died peacefully on August 5, 2015 in her Olathe home. She was born on June 23, 1944 in Incheon, South Korea. She emigrated from South Korea in 1978. One year later she met her husband Paul. She retired from King Radio after 30 years of employment. Young was preceded in death by her...

Mary Elizabeth Fussell

Mary Elizabeth Fussell

Aug 3, 2015

Mary Elizabeth Fussell passed away Monday, August 3, 2015. A memorial service will be held in her honor at Vineyard Church in Overland Park, KS on Thursday, August 6, 2015 at 6 PM. To leave a message for Mary's family or to share a special memory, visit the guestbook below.

Catherine Stretz

Catherine Stretz

Aug 3, 2015

Catherine Elizabeth Stretz (Nee Cushing) was called to eternal life at the age of 94 on August 3, 2015 in Olathe, Kansas. Catherine was born November 20, 1920 in Kansas City, MO. She was the youngest of nine children and very proud of her Irish heritage. She met the love of her life, Frank, while working at North American Aviation...

Willis Hanlon

Willis Hanlon

Aug 3, 2015

Willis Earl Hanlon, born October 15, 1927 in Sterling, Kansas, passed away August 3, 2015. He resided in Olathe, Kansas, the city that he called home for more than sixty years. A visitation will be held at 10:00 AM with a memorial service at 11:00 AM on August 8th, at Penwell-Gabel Funeral Home, 14275 Blackbob Road, Olathe, Kansas. In lieu...

Patrick Sledd

Patrick Sledd

Aug 2, 2015

Patrick R. Sledd, 89, Louisburg, KS passed in his home to be with the Lord on August 3, 2015. He was a Corporal in the United States Marine Corps during World War II. He fought in the Battle of Saipan, the Battle of Tinian, and the Battle of Iwo Jima and was awarded the Purple Heart. At the age of...

Clifford Ball

Clifford Ball

Aug 2, 2015

Clifford Neil Ball died peacefully on Sunday, August 2, 2015, in Olathe, Kansas. He was 87 years old. Cliff was born on a farm six miles west of Olathe on January 20, 1928, and spent his entire life in the Kansas City area. He joined the Navy in 1945 when he was seventeen and served aboard a minesweeper in the...

Marilyn Richman

Marilyn Richman

Aug 2, 2015

Marilyn Sue Richman, 80, of Spring Hill, Kansas passed away Sunday, August 2, 2015 at Black Hawk Assisted Living Facility. She was born January 30, 1935 in Arkansas City, Kansas. She was the daughter of the late Forest Edwin and Dorcus Maxine Koerting. Marilyn was a member of the Kaw Nation of Oklahoma and the granddaughter of Sophia Cornelius Chouteau...

William Charles Glidden

William Charles Glidden

Jul 31, 2015

William Charles "Bill" Glidden passed away Friday, July 31, 2015. Survived by his wife Janet, his children and grandchildren. To leave a message for Bill's family or to share a special memory, visit the guestbook below.

William Hettic

William Hettic

Jul 31, 2015

William Raymond Hettic, beloved husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, and friend passed into the loving arms of Jesus Christ, his Lord and Savior on July 31st at Hospice House, Kansas City, Mo.He was born January 6, 1925, in Liberal, Kansas to Willam B. and Gertrude Hettic. He graduated from Liberal high school in 1942. In June 1943, he joined the...

Gerald Childs

Gerald Childs

Jul 30, 2015

*PLEASE NOTE: DETAILS FOR VISITATION AND SERVICES IN SELDEN, KANAS Visitation will be held on Wednesday, August 5, 6-8:00pm at Pauls Funeral Home, Selden, KS followed by additional visitation on Thursday, August 6 at 8:00am until service time.Funeral services will be held on Thursday, August 6 at 11:00am at Pauls Funeral Home. Interment will follow in Rexford CemeteryGerald "Jerry" Edward...

Phillip J. Raymer

Phillip J. Raymer

Jul 29, 2015

Phillip J. Raymer, 72, of Leawood, passed away July 29, 2015. Services to be held at a later date in his home state of Michigan.To leave a message for Phillip's family or to share a special memory, visit the guestbook below.

Arlene Elizabeth Williams

Arlene Elizabeth Williams

Jul 29, 2015

Arlene Williams, born July 1, 1930, was lovingly relinquished by her family into God's waiting arms on July 29, 2015. Now freed from the relentless grip of Alzheimer's, Arlene is whole and reunited with her beloved husband, Dwight. The disease, though viscous, never robbed her of her core self. She remained sweet, affectionate and loving. Her twinkle and easy laugh...

Robert Hinz

Robert Hinz

Jul 27, 2015

Robert "Bob" M. Hinz, 89, passed away on July 27, 2015 in Overland Park, KS. Bob was born January 24, 1926 in Clinton, Iowa to William and Hazel Hinz. He served our country in the U.S. Air Force during WWII, and was honorably discharged as a Flight Officer in 1953. In 1947, he was united in marriage to Elizabeth Ann...

John Ellis

John Ellis

Jul 25, 2015

On the 25th day of July, 2015, with his family at his bedside, John Russell Ellis, of Olathe, Kansas, was called home to be with his Heavenly Father after a long battle with Cancer. John is survived by his loving wife of over 47 years, Terrianne Ellis and by two of his three children, Shane Ellis and Kristi Ellis; John's...

Opal Bishop

Opal Bishop

Jul 24, 2015

Opal Kathryn Trent was born August 13th 1925 in Talant, OK to George and Floy Trent. The family moved from OK to KS when Opal was eight years old. She attended KS schools and graduated from El Dorado High School in 1942.Opal married Robert E. Bishop and to this union was born a son Robert J. Bishop. Later the marriage...

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