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Dale L. Buehler

Dale L. Buehler

Sep 22, 2024

Dale L. Buehler, 70, of Olathe, passed from this life to the next September 22, 2024 at his home in Olathe.

 He was born on June 5, 1954 to Marlan and Lela (Samsel) Buehler at Ottawa , KS. Dale graduated from Ottawa High School class of 1973 and proudly participated in many alumni gatherings.

Dale held a variety jobs throughout his life...

James Lee "Jim" Brock, Sr.

James Lee "Jim" Brock, Sr.

2024

James Lee "Jim" Brock, Sr., 81, of Olathe, Kansas, passed away on Sunday, September 22, 2024. He was born on January 30, 1943, in Des Moines, Iowa to James and Shirley (Marchant) Brock. 

Jim Brock graduated from Abraham Lincoln High School in 1960. This is where he met the love of his life, Nancy Thomas. They married on February 25, 1961....

Nell "Granny" Bowen

Nell "Granny" Bowen

Sep 20, 2024

Nell Bowen was born March 22, 1933, in Jamesville North Carolina where she grew up on a farm with her parents and six siblings. Her senior year in high school she was recruited to work for the FBI and in 1951 she moved to Washington DC. While working for the FBI she met John Bowen, and they were married 69...

Adam Michael Kranker

Adam Michael Kranker

Sep 19, 2024

Adam Michael Kranker, 27, passed away Thursday, September 19, 2024. Adam was born on August 27, 1997 in Merriam, KS to Aaron and Ann Kranker. He graduated in 2016 from Blue Valley High School. Adam later attended Pittsburg State University and became a member of the Sigma Chi fraternity. He completed a Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management in 2020.

 Adam was...

Vivian Lucille DeClements

Vivian Lucille DeClements

Sep 17, 2024

**Vivian, Cherished Mom, Gramma, Gi-Gi, and Active Community Member, Passes Away** 

Vivian Lucille DeClements, our beloved mom, gramma, friend, and active member of her community, passed away peacefully at her home in Olathe, Kansas, surrounded by her children, at 1:20 a.m. on Tuesday, September 17, 2024. She was 80 years old. 

Vivian was born on June 16, 1944, in Bozeman, Montana, and...

James Michael Zuchowski

James Michael Zuchowski

Sep 17, 2024

James Michael Zuchowski, fondly known as Jim, was born on June 14, 1956, in Seattle, WA, to Evelyn and Lawrence (Larry) Zuchowski. He was the third of four siblings: Mary Ann Raasina, Joan Broom, and David Zuchowski. Growing up in Bellevue, WA, Jim's early years were filled with adventure, mischief, and a love for the outdoors. He enjoyed hunting, fishing,...

John Michael Pflumm Sr.

John Michael Pflumm Sr.

Sep 15, 2024

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John Michael Pflumm Sr. 67, of Olathe Kansas, passed away on Sunday, September 15, 2024.  John was born on June 27, 1957, in Kansas City, Missouri to James and Shirley Pflumm. 

Being one of seven kids, he grew up in Shawnee and Gardner, Kansas. His childhood was filled with fishing, riding bikes, learning to plumb, lots...

Margaret I. Davis

Margaret I. Davis

Sep 15, 2024

Margaret I. Davis, devoted and loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, passed away suddenly at Menorah Medical Center on Sunday, September 15, 2024 in Overland Park, Kansas. She was a resident of Olathe, Kansas for 35 years.

Margaret (“Marge” to friends and family) was born to Joseph and Eva Frisch of Mansfield, Ohio on March 12, 1944. She was a graduate...

Wayne E. Johnson

Wayne E. Johnson

2024

Wayne E. Johnson, 80, of Gardner, Kansas, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, September 13, 2024.

Wayne was born on October 12, 1943 in Osawatomie, Kansas to Ira Johnson and Sarah Abbott. 

Wayne grew up in Osawatomie Kansas, where he graduated from Osawatomie High School. He was affectionately called “Pep” by friends and family. Wayne was a devoted Chicago Bears fan...

Wayne Wickliffe

Wayne Wickliffe

Sep 13, 2024

Wayne Wickliffe, 79, of Olathe, Kansas, passed away on Friday, September 13, 2024. He was born on June 3, 1945 in Hutchinson, Kansas to Paul and Dorothy Mae Wickliffe. 

He was a proud Navy veteran and loved cars and being a grandpa. 

Wayne is survived by his children, Shari Marshall, Shannon Wickliffe, Shane Wickliffe, Jordann Greene, and many grandchildren and great grandchildren....

Ronald Carnes

Ronald Carnes

Sep 13, 2024

Ronald Dean Carnes, 76, of Olathe, passed away on September 13, 2024, at Stratford Commons Rehabilitation & Health Care Center, after a brief stay at the conclusion of his esophageal cancer diagnosis. 

He was born on September 15, 1947, to William and Fern (Salmon) Carnes in Ontario, CA. Growing up, Ron traveled extensively across the country as his father’s job resulted...

Barry Lee Smith

Barry Lee Smith

Sep 12, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Barry Lee Smith, a beloved father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and friend, who left this world peacefully at the age of 80 on September 12, 2024. Barry was born the youngest of 14 children in Buffalo, Wyoming on November 13, 1943, to Thomas and Janet Smith. It was in Buffalo where...

Janet Kay Bonar

Janet Kay Bonar

Sep 12, 2024

Janet Kay Bonar, 82, of Gardner, passed away on September 12, 2024 at Olathe Hospice House.

She was born on January 8, 1942 to Melvin and Gertrude (Hale) Argo in Frankfort, KS. 

On June 10, 1960, she married Elmer “Glenn” Bonar, and they made their home in Gardner, Kansas. 

She was a nearly life-long member of the First Presbyterian Church of Gardner. She...

Pamela Kay Schneider

Pamela Kay Schneider

2024

Pamela (Pam) Kay Schneider, 59, of Overland Park, Kansas peacefully passed away on September 11, 2024 at Hospice House Olathe. 

Pamela Harris was born on August 18, 1965 in Salina, Kansas to Sandy and Mike—the first of their three daughters. She spent the entirety of her childhood in Chanute, Kansas, where she was captain of the drum line and commonly referred...

Jana Faith Bickel

Jana Faith Bickel

Sep 9, 2024

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Jana Faith Bickel (Schrecengost) passed away on Monday, September 9, 2024. Jana was born March 24, 1981, in Ottawa, KS to Lisle & Linda Schrecengost.

 She graduated from Rockhurst in 2004 with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing. She went on to become a certified Family Nurse Practitioner from University of Texas at Arlington in 2019. 

Jana’s...

Elmer Glenn Bonar

Elmer Glenn Bonar

Sep 9, 2024

Elmer “Glenn” Bonar, 85, of Gardner, passed away on September 9, 2024 at Olathe Hospice House. 

He was born on June 6, 1939 to Ellis and Aria Bonar in Gardner, Kansas. 

Glenn proudly served our country in the US Air Force, and was honorably discharged in 1961.

He devoted his life and legacy to farming on the family farm in Gardner, KS, from...

Lois Austin

Lois Austin

Sep 9, 2024

Lois Austin, 93 was born on October 6, 1930 in Wichita, Kansas to Mike and Lillian Murra. She went home to be with her Lord and Savior on September 9, 2024 in Overland Park, Kansas after a long fight with Dementia.

 She was preceded in death by her parents, Mike and Lillian Murra and her brother Robert. She leaves behind her...

James Hendrickson Jr.

James Hendrickson Jr.

Sep 5, 2024

Jim Hendrickson passed at the age of 85 on September 5th, 2024. He was survived by his loving wife, Diane, his sister Judy, his daughters Kerry King, Kelly Kapaska (Richard), Krissy Kull (Christian) as well as his grandchildren, Kerryn, Jim, Erin, Kayti, Quinn and great grandchildren, Maylee and Barrett.

Jim was born on July 31, 1939 to James (Bud) and Elma...

Jack Kume

Jack Kume

Sep 5, 2024

Jack Kume, age 90, went home to be with the Lord on September 5, 2024, after a short stay in the hospital. He was born on February 20, 1934 to Max and Hatsuye Kume, in Williston ND. He was the youngest of 8 children.Preceding him in death are his mother, Hatsuye and his father, Max, who passed away when Jack...

Minnie Lee Hotchkiss

Minnie Lee Hotchkiss

Sep 3, 2024

Minnie Lee Hotchkiss, 76, of Overland Park, passed away on September 3, 2024 at Shawnee Parc Assisted Living.She was born on March 31, 1948 to Thomas and Olga (Nichols) Morrison at South Bend, IN.Minnie worked as a Medical Records Clerk for Village Shalom until the time of her retirement.She enjoyed jigsaw puzzles and painting ceramics.Minnie is survived by her sister,...

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