Paul R. Lamoree, attorney, beloved father, dear husband, and true lover of life, died on Wednesday evening, June 3, at Olathe Medical Center. Paul was 67 years old.Paul Rooney Lamoree was born in 1942, the son of Floyd Lamoree, a musician, and of Dorothy Cromer, a pioneering female journalist and Kansas City publicist. An exceptional child, by the time Paul...

DOROTHY INEZ (GIBBS) RUEGSEGGER Dorothy Inez (Gibbs) Ruegsegger, 87, of Olathe, Kansas, died May 24, 2009. Her faith and family were the foundation of a charming life. Daughter, wife, mother, mother-in-law, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, sister-in-law, aunt cousin and friend were all titles she proudly held. Dorothy performed all of these roles with great passion, love and delight. She wanted to...

Robert "Bob" Charles Harnetiaux, 82, of Hamilton, Illinois, passed away Sunday, May 24, 2009 in Kansas City, Missouri. Bob was born in Beardstown, Illinois on September 11, 1926 to Jesse and Goldy Harnetiaux. After completing high school, he enlisted in the Army and served in WWII. After returning to the states, Bob began carpentry and farm work. In 1956, he...

JOHN MICHAEL PITTMAN, SR.Age 46, passed away May 30, 2009 in Olathe, KS. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, June 2 from 6:00-8:00 pm at Penwell-Gabel Funeral Home, 14275 S. Blackbob Rd., Olathe, KS, 66062, with Recitation of the Rosary at 7:00 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at Prince of Peace Catholic Church at 1:00 p.m. on...

Andrew Donovan ShieldsAge 23, passed away May 28, 2009 at Olathe Medical Center after a massive stroke. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, June 2, 2009 from 6:00 – 8:00 pm at Center of Grace, 520 S. Harrison, Street, Olathe, followed by a Celebration of his Life on Wednesday, June 3 at 10:00 a.m. at Grace United Methodist Church, 11485...

Stanley E. RowlettStanley Everett Rowlett, 65, of Olathe, Kansas , passed awy May 29, 2009 at his home. Mr. Rowlett was born May 23, 1944 in Maryville, Missouri to Everett and Alyce Rowlett. They preceded him in death. Stanley worked for Union 663 for 34 years, and retired in 2007. He enjoyed spending time with his family, hunting and fishing....

Charles Lewis Hunt, 74, passed away peacefully Monday, May 25, 2009 surrounded by his family in Olathe, Kansas. He is survived by his dear wife of 56 years, Norma (Kendall); daughters Terri Keel (Keith) and Diana Henderson; sons Charles, Jr. (Carol), Richard (Janet) and Kenneth; sisters Mary Frances Toy of Mt. Sterling, Kentucky and Anna Katherine Gillen of Middleton, Ohio;...

DORIS COLLEEN ( DYER ) BRIGGSBorn February 17, 1923 in Fostoria, Ohio, passed away May 24, 2009 in Olathe, Kansas. A memorial service will be held on Thursday, May 28, 2009 at 10:00 am at Kirkpatrick-Behnke Funeral Home, 500 Lima Avenue, Findlay, Ohio. Interment in Maple Grove Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials are suggested to the Open Arms Domestic...

Bill E. Haynes, 81, of Olathe, KS died of cancer on May 22, 2009 at home. He was born in Henry County, IN on May 20, 1928, to Harold and Helen (Apple) Haynes, who named him Billy Eugene Haynes. He grew up with three younger brothers, Paul, Bob and Jerry. Bill and his brother Paul were cheerleaders for the Spiceland,...

Richard L. Roberts, 73, passed away Friday, May 22, 2009 at Olathe Medical Center. Funeral Services will be 11:30 AM, Tuesday May 26th at the Penwell-Gabel Funeral Home, Olathe, KS. Burial will be in Oaklawn Cemetery, Olathe, KS. Friends may call from 10-11:30 AM Tuesday at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers the family suggests contributions to Heart to...

ANN MARY (CONN) THOMASAge 87, passed away April 30, 2009 in Olathe, KS. A Memorial service will be held on Saturday, May 30 at 10:00 a.m. at Olathe Bible Church, 13700 W. 151st, Olathe, KS. In lieu of flowers, memorials are suggested to the American Stroke Foundation, 5960 Dearborn St, Mission, KS 66202 or to the charity of your choice....

IAN JAMES LAMMLE, age 27, passed away May 9, 2009 in Houston, TX. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorials to Pathway for Hope, in care of Center of Grace,520 S Harrison #206,Olathe, KS 66061, or to Johnson County Mental Health,1125 West Spruce,Olathe, KS 66061 Ian was born December 2, 1981 in Overland Park, KS to Jim and Betty...

Marjorie L. Bornholdt, age 92, died on May 8, 2009 in Olathe, Kansas. She was born on February 7, 1917, in Greensburg, Kansas, and spent most of her youth in Augusta, Kansas. Marjorie received her R.N. at St. Luke's Hospital in Denver, Colorado, and studied psychiatric nursing at Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri. She went on to teach psychiatric...

TITUS WILEY GILNER Infant son of Ben and Dawn Gilner of Olathe, KS, went home to be with the angels on April 30, 2009. Private family services will be held. Titus is survived by his parents, his brother Truman, and his sisters Jaxon and Makinley, his grandparents Robert and Jeannette Gilner and Beverly and Edward Wattenbarger, and numerous aunts uncles...

Bernard Francis Hansel Bernie Hansel, 74, passed away April 28, 2009 at his home in Olathe, Kan. A celebration of Bernie's life will take place at Prince of Peace Catholic Church, 16000 W. 143rd Street, Olathe on Saturday, May 2. Visitation will be from 8:30-10 a.m. followed by the Recitation of the Rosary at 10 a.m. and Funeral Mass at...

Doris Elnora Kurtz1913-2009Passed away April 28, 2009 in Olathe, KS. In lieu of flowers, memorials are suggested to the American Cancer Society. Doris was born April 20, 1913 in Pratt, KS to Thomas and Laura Lee. She was employed with the Textile Industry for over fifty years. She enjoyed baking, embroidery and crocheting, and was recognized for her beautiful afghan...

Mary F. Johnson, 86, formerly of Fort Dodge, Iowa, and Ozark Acres, Ark., passed away on April 23, 2009. She was residing at the Good Samaritan Nursing home in Olathe, Kan. Mary was preceded in death by her husband, Harold Johnson, three brothers and one sister. Mary is survived by her daughter Linda Rojohn of Olathe and son Ron Johnson...

Bernice Irene (Gerth) Patterson passed away on April 20, 2009 at Good Samaritan Care Center in Olathe. Burial will be a private service in Lane, Kan. In lieu of flowers, the family suggest memorial contributions to Olathe Medical Center Hospice, Olathe, Kan.Bernice was born on November 29, 1921, at Lane, Kan. Her parents, Cecil and Velda (Doman) Gerth, preceded her...

Melba F. Burrus-Scharff, 76 of Olathe, KS passed away Friday, April 24, 2009 at home. Funeral services will be 10 AM Tuesday April 28 at the Penwell-Gabel Funeral Home, Olathe, KS. Burial in Oaklawn Cemetery, Olathe, KS. Friends may call from 6-8:00 PM Monday at the funeral home. The family suggests contributions to Hospice of Olathe Medical Center.Melba was born...