GLADYS I. HARRISONGLADYS IRENE HARRISON, 90, of Olathe, KS, passed away May 14, 2008 at the Good Samaritan Center. A memorial service will be held on Monday, May 19, at 11:00a.m. at the Kansas City First Church of the Nazarene, 11811 State Line Rd, Kansas City, MO. Private family interment.

DONNAJEAN (ARINGTON) COLSONFormerly of Olathe, age 71, passed away May 12, 2008 in Bella Vista, AR. In lieu of flowers, the famiy suggests memorials to the Circle of Life Hospice and Palliative Care, 901 Jones Road, Springdale, AR 72762. Donnajean was born October 3, 1936 in Grandview, MO to George and Rose Arington. She was a homemaker and a member...

CHARLOTTE PALMERCharlotte Palmer, age 83, of Olathe, Kansas (formerly of Rockford, IL. passed away Sunday, May 11, 2008 in Olathe. Charlotte was born January 30, 1925 in Chicago, IL. She retired in 1987 from Sears and Roebuck in Rockford. She leaves her children, Ted Palmer, Joan Luhrs, Charlotte Walters, Ruth Hardy, and Peggy Kanatzar; 9 grandchildren.

Dr. Daniel Kipkemei arap Song'ony died of a heartache early Wednesday, July 16, 2008 in Olathe, KS . Burial will be at a later date in Nandi Hills, Kenya in the near future. The family suggests contributions to the American Diabetes Association. Born February 20, 1954 in Kapchemoiywo, Kenya where he completed his primary education at Kapchemoiywa Primary School attaining...

Betty L. Hern, 75, Olathe, Kansas passed away Thursday, May 8, 2008 at Overland Park Regional Medical Center. The family suggests contributions to Children's Mercy Hospital. Betty was born May 12, 1932 in Halfway, MO. to Duvall and Myrtle Dukes. She was formerly of Belton, Missouri before moving to Olathe in 2000. She was a stitcher operator for Stone Container...

Sybil Louise (Malott) Goudelock, 84, of Olathe, KS passed away May 3, 2008. She was born in Springfield, MO on August 1, 1923, and lived most of her life in the Kansas City area. She is preceded in death by her husband of 63 years, Hugh James (Jim) Goudelock. She leaves two sons; James Philip (Linda) of Livingston, TX and...

Mrs. Dorothy MitchellAge 81, passed away May 4, 2008 in Olathe, Ks. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, May 6 from 5:00-7:00p.m. at Penwell-Gabel Funeral Home, 14275 S. Blackbob Rd., Olathe, KS, followed by funeral services on Wednesday, May 7 at 2:00 p.m. at the Westside Church of the Nazarene , 1700 W. Santa Fe Street, Olathe. Interment, Mt. Moriah...

Mr. ROBERT "BOB" REINKEAge 61, passed away May 2, 2008 in Menorah Medical Center, Overland Park, KS. In lieu of flowers memorials are suggestd to TLC of Olathe. Bob was born October 2, 1946 in Superior, WI to Walter and Virginia Reinke. He served our country in the U.S. Air Force, and was employed with Sprint for over twenty years....

ASHLEY CHRISTINE PRIESTAge 23, passed away May 1, 2008 in Olathe, KS, at home surrounded by her family. In lieu of flowers, contributions in memory of Ashley are suggested to the family. Ashley was born January 17, 1985 in Olathe, KS. She leaves her mother, Judy Priest-Sandow, her brother Austin Sandow, grand-parents Deloris Priest, Richard (Donna) Priest, aunt and uncle...

MR. HARRY "WAYNE" SHIPMANAge 74, of Olathe, KS , passed away April 28, 2008, at home surrounded by his family. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorials to the Hospice of Olathe Medical Center for the wonderful care they provided Wayne and his family during his long battle with cancer. Wayne was born August 21, 1933 in Olathe. Following...

W. "Cleve" Jorg, of Overland Park, KS, peacefully left this world from the comfort of her home on the morning of April 21, 2008. Cleve was born to Robert B. and Dolly Burke Cleveland in Concordia Kansas on March 8, 1928. She completed nurses training from St. Luke's Hospital in 1951 and later obtained advanced training as a Certified Registered...

Eber L. Copeland passed away peacefully in his Olathe, Kansas home Friday, April 18, 2008.Eber was born in Galveston, Texas to the Rev. Eber and Mary Copeland December 4, 1926. He moved to southern California at a very early age where he lived most of his life. Shortly after graduating from Coachella Valley Union High School in 1944, Eber joined...

Margaret K. Zimmerman, 88 , of Lenexa, Kansas passed away at Lakeview Village (her home) Monday, April 21, 2008. The family suggests contributions to the Murrow Indian Children's Home in Muskogee, Oklahoma. Margaret was born July 2, 1919 in El Reno, Oklahoma. She was the only child of the late Frank L. and Harriet King. She married her life partner...

JOHN "JACK" L. RHEUARKAge 83, went home to be with the Lord on April 19, 2008 in Overland Park, KS. Interment, Pleasant Valley Cemetery. Memorials are suggested to the Heart of America Ex-Prisoners of War, or to the church. Jack was born April 10, 1925 in Springfield, MO. He served our country in WWII in the Army Air Corps, during...

BRUCE KEITH METTNER, 58, passed away April 16, 2008 in Kansas City, MO. Contributions suggested to the Mayo Clinic, Kansas City Hospice House, or the American Legion Post #407. Bruce is survived by his wife, Jane Sorrels, his children Andrew and Stephanie Mettner, his father Keith Mettner, brothers Alan and Tim Mettner, and Jane's sons, Mathew, Daniel, and Michael Sorrels,...

Doris Elizabeth Disbrow, age 95, passed away April 16, 2008 in Merriam, Kansas. Born October 5, 1912 in long Branch, NJ to Sarah and Everett Van Brunt. Doris moved to the mid-west as the bride of Drexel E. Disbrow, after WWII. Doris and her husband lived in Mission, Kansas and Grandview, MO, eventually retiring in Hermitage, MO. She leaves her...

Geary Mahr, 73, Mission, Kan., passed away at his home on Friday, April 18, 2008. The suggests contributions to Odyessy Hospice, 800 E. 101st St., Kansas City, MO 64131, and/or St. Pius X Catholic Church in Mission. Geary was born September 17, 1934, in Kansas City, Kan., living in Mission, Kan., most of his life. He was an electrician/mechanic for...

JENNIFER M. WILCOXSONJennifer M. Wilcoxson, 39, Odessa, MO, passed away Tuesday, April 15, 2008 at St. Luke's Hospital in Kansas City, Mo. Jennifer was born on June 4, 1968 at St. Margaret's Hospital in Kansas City, Ks. She grew up in Shawnee and Olathe and graduated from high school at Maranatha Academy in 1986. Jennifer earned an associates degree in...

Bernice Catlin Bernice Catlin, 93, passed away on Tuesday, April 8, 2008. Born Aletha Bernice Carver on November 16, 1914, daughter of Clarence and Maude Carver, she grew up in the Olathe area and married Howard Catlin on November 7, 1936. Together they owned Catlin Machinery Company in Olathe until Howard retired in 1967. They had 3 children and many...

Carl M. Wooderson, Jr., 68, of Williamsburg, KS (formerly of Olathe), passed away Sunday, April 6, 2008 in Williamsburg. The family suggests contributions to Midland Hospice in Ottawa, KS and/or The American Cancer Society. Burial will be in Oak Lawn Memorial Gardens. Carl was born July 5, 1939 in Kansas City, Missouri to Carl M. Wooderson and Pauline (Agnew). He...