RONALD NEAL LUTHYEAge 55, passed away September 15, 2008 in Olathe, KS. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, September 20, 2008 at 11:00 a.m. at Grace Bible Church, 19855 S. Antioch Rd., Stillwell, KS, with the family receiving friends an hour prior to service time. Private interment at a later time in Leavenworth National Cemetery. The family suggests memorials...

Donald Shink Metz, pastor, distinguished scholar, author, master teacher and administrator, went to be with the Lord on September 16, 2008. He was born on March 17, 1916, in Scothaven, Pennsylvania to Leon and Ida Metz. In 1939, he married his wife of 68 years, Eva Irene, in Washington D.C. Upon completing his college education at Eastern Nazarene College, in...

JOYCE LOIS SMITH,Age 60, passed away September 12, 2008 at home in Overland Park. A Celebration of Life will be held on Thursday, September 18 at 10:00 a.m. at Penwell-Gabel Funeral Home, 14275 S. Blackbob Rd., Olathe. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorials to the Lupus Foundation. LFA, Kansas Chapter - Wichita, KS 316-262-6180

STEPHEN THOMAS KELLERAge 51, passed away September 14, 2008 in Olathe, KS. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, September 20 at 2:00 p.m., at Penwell-Gabel Funeral Home, 14275 S. Blackbob Rd., Olathe, KS. The family suggests memorials to Kansas City Metropolitan Crime Commission, SAFE, 3100 Broadway, Suite 226, Kansas City, MO 64111. Stephen was born Apr 24, 1957...

Robert Roy Manning was born April 23, 1920, Clear Lake, Iowa to James G. and Viola P. Manning. He moved with his parents to New York City where his father was a professional musician. Subsequently he lived in Kansas City, KS, Joplin, MO, and Jetmore, KS before moving to Olathe in 1927 where his father was the Court Reporter. In...

Lillian (Rockers) Maggard, 74, Olathe, KS passed away, Saturday, September 13, 2008 at Santa Marta Nursing Center in Olathe. The family suggests contributions to Hospice of Olathe Medical Center and/or St. Paul's Catholic Church in Olathe. Lillian was born April 11, 1934 in Scipio, KS to Jacob and Mary (Strobel) Rockers, living in Topeka, KS where she graduated from Hayden...

David E. Moore, 54, Olathe, KS passed away Friday, September 12, 2008 in Olathe. David was born January 17, 1954 in Santa Cruz, California living in Olathe the past 17 years coming from Sacramento, California. He was a U.S. Airforce veteran and went to work for Sprint as a computer technician.He was preceded in death by his parents; John &...

Dolly Sharples Dolly Virginia (Pesh) Sharples, born October 31, 1920 in Detroit, Michigan, died September 11, 2008 in Olathe, Kansas. She is preceded in death by her husband, Lemoyne (Jeff) Sharples in 1982, and by her mother, Marie Marklein, her father, Frank Pesh, her step-father, William Marklein, her sister and brother-in-law, Denise and Claire Kubiak, her nephew, Kevin Pesh, and...

IDA MAE MEDLIN Age 91, passed away September 10, 2008 in Olathe, KS. Funeral services will be held Friday, September 12 at 1:00 p.m. at Penwell-Gabel Funeral Home, 14275 S. Blackbob Rd, Olathe, with visitation an hour prior to service time. Interment to follow at Oaklawn Memorial Gardens, Olathe. Ida was born November 13, 1916 in Quick City, MO to...

Reverend David A. James, 79, Olathe, KS (formerly of Goodland, Kansas) passed away Monday, September 8, 2008 in Olathe, KS. The family suggests contributions to Heart to Heart International, Olathe, KS. David was born June 27, 1929 to Thomas & Permilia James in Rocky Ford, Co. He served in the U.S. Army in Munich, Germany during the Korean Conflict. He...

Edward A. AndersonBorn on October 22, 1924 in Ottawa, Kansas, died September 7, 2008 at the age of 83, in Olathe, KS. He is preceded in death by his parents, Arthur and Blanche Anderson, two brothers, Arthur Anderson (Junior) and Billy Don Anderson, and his wife of fifty-eight years, Florine C. Anderson, who died November 4, 2007, and for whom...

EDWINA LOUISE BRADFORDAge 54, passed away September 7, 2008 in Olathe, KS. A memorial services will be held on Tuesday, September 9 at 7:00 p.m. at Aldersgate United Methodist Church, 15315 W 151st, Olathe, KS where the family will receive friends at 6:30 p.m. A second visitation will be held on Friday, September 12 from 7:00-8:00 p.m. at Millers Mortuary...

RONALD E. HIATT Age 71, passed away September 4, 2008 in Olathe, KS. Ron was born March 20, 1937 in Wichita, KS to Marvin D. and Pauline Hiatt. He attended Wichita East High School and graduated from Kansas State University with a degree in Business Administration. He served our country in the US Army Reserve, and was an excellent marksman...

Constance "Connie" Rae Cunningham, 60, Overland Park, KS, passed away Saturday, August 30, 2008 at Overland Park Regional Medical Center after a long battle with Cerebella Degeneration. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests contributions to the Parkinson's Association of Great Kansas City, 7808 Foster, Overland Park, KS. Connie was born March 19, 1948 in Kansas City, Kansas to Raymond...

Billy Joe Morgan, 66, of Overland Park (Morris Village), Kansas, passed away at his home on Friday, August 29, 2008. In lieu of flowers the family suggests contributions to Camp Quality Northwest Missouri, P.O. Box 9044 St. Joseph, MO 64507. Billy Joe was born December 26, 1941 at his home in Buzzard Roost, Illinois to Willie and Effie Morgan. He...

William G. Evans, 83, Overland Park, KS, passed away Friday, August 29, 2008 at Villa St. Francis Nursing Center in Olathe. Bill was born Dec. 4, 1924 in Kansas City, Kansas living in the Kansas City area most of his life. He attended Wyandotte High School and served in the U.S. Marine Corp in WWII. He was in the insurance...

HELEN "BETTY" E. VILLARREALAge 87, passed away August 26, 2008 in Overland Park, KS. Visitation will be held on Thursday, August 28 from 6:00 -8:00 p.m. at Penwell-Gabel Funeral Home, 14275 S. Blackbob Rd., Olathe KS, followed by graveside services on Friday, August 29 at 11:00 a.m. at Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Kansas City, MO. In lieu of flowers, the family...

MICHAEL LORENZO GROCIAAge 47, passed away August 22, 2008. A Celebration of his life will be held on Wednesday, August 27 at 2:00 p.m. at Penwell-Gabel Funeral Home, 14275 S. Blackbob Rd., Olathe, KS, where the family will receive friends an hour prior to service time. In accordance with the celebration, the family requests no dark clothing! In lieu of...

FRANCES KELTNER, Age 77,Passed away at home surrounded by her family on August 20, 2008. in Olathe, KS. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, August 23 at 11:00 a.m. in College Church of The Nazarene, Garrett Chapel, 2020 E. Sheridan, Olathe, KS. The family will receive friends an hour prior to service time. Interment, Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens, Kansas...