JOYCE ELAYNE FISCHER Joyce Elayne Fischer, born September 5, 1947, in DeKalb, IL, passed away Saturday, July 28, 2007 at Hospice House in Kansas City. Married 41 years to Ron Fischer, they made their home in Olathe, KS for the past 25 years, having also lived in Mendota and Great Lakes IL, Ames and Waterloo, IA, and Kenosha, WI. Joyce...

WILLIAM EARL SEIDL Age 38, of Olathe, died July 24, 2007. Bill was raised in Chanute, KS , and graduated from the University of Kansas . He was an engineer with Sprint. Bill was a strong, quiet, man who was loved deeply by his family and many friends. He will be missed enormously. Bill is survived by his loving wife...

DONALD LANSER Age 75, of Olathe, Kansas, died of a heart attack, Tuesday, July 25 at Deep Creek, Maryland while visiting his daughter and her family.Don was a native of Appleton, WI. After serving in the US Navy during the Korean War, Don attended the Milwaukee School of Engineering. In his retirement from the automotive market industry, Don became very...

MILDRED MARIE HAYESMildred "Millie" Marie Hayes, 84, Merriam, KS, passed away Sunday, July 22, 2007. In lieu of flowers the family requests contributions to St. Lawrence Catholic Church, Lawrence, KS. Millie was born Dec. 16, 1922 in Corning County, KS. She married Edward B. Hayes, Jr. in 1940 in Paola, KS. She worked for Drs. Beebe, Nash, and Waugh for...

Jerry Worth Wilson, 64, died on Wednesday the 18th of July, 2007 in Olathe, Kansas. Born on February 1, 1943 in Fayette, Missouri, he was raised in Sedalia, Missouri. It was there he proudly attended Smith Cotton High School until his senior year when his family relocated to Overland Park, Kansas. He met his wife Judith Lankard while attending Kansas...

NORMA (COURTRIGHT) SILVERS Age 91, passed away July 14, 2007 in Jefferson City, MO. A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, July 18, at 2:00 p.m. at Penwell-Gabel Funeral Home, 14275 S. Blackbob Rd., Olathe, KS. The family will receive friends an hour prior to service time. Interment, Olathe Memorial Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorials...

JEAN DELORES WARRENAge 89, passed away July 15, 2007 in Shawnee Mission Medical Center. Requiem Eucharist, Tuesday, July 17, 2007 at 11:00 a.m. in Grace Cathedral, 701 SW 8the Avenue, Topeka, KS . Interment will follow in Mt. Hope Cemetery. The family suggests contributions in memory of Jean to the P.E.O. Programs for Continuing Education, in care of Penwell-Gabel Funeral...

MARY ELIZABETH FRYAge 57, went home to be with the Lord on July 10, 2007 in Olathe, KS. Visitation, Friday, July 13, from 6:30-8:30 p.m. at Penwell-Gabel Funeral Home, 14275 S. Blackbob Rd., Olathe, KS. A celebration of her life will be held on Saturday, July 14 at 3:00 p.m. at the Olathe Bible Church, 13700 W. 151st Street, Olathe,...

Jackson Mulder, 20, Olathe, KS, passed away Monday, July 9, 2007 in Lawrence, KS. Jack was born November 17, 1986 in Kansas City, MO living in Olathe, KS for most of his life. He was a 2005 graduate of Olathe South High School. He enjoyed reading, music, playing his guitar, and spending time with his friends. He leaves his parents;...

RYAN "CHUNK" THEODORE KNAPP Age 23, passed away July 9, 2007 in Olathe, KS. The Memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, July 13, at Penwell-Gabel Funeral Home, 14275 S. Blackbob Rd., Olathe, KS where the family will receive friends an hour prior to service time. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests donations to a memorial...

GLENNIS N. REESE Age 86, passed away July 8, 2007 in Olathe, KS. A memorial service will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, July 13 at the First Christian Church, 305 West Ninth Street, Coffeyville, KS 67337. The family suggests memorials to the church.Glennis was born April 18, 1921 in Woodson, Co., KS. She lived most of her life...

REESE AVERY WATTSinfant daughter of Benjamin and Sarah Watts, passed away July 2, 2007. Graveside services will be held on Thursday, July 5, 2007 at 2:00 at the Oaklawn Memorial Gardens, Olathe. Reese is also survived by her sisters, Jayden and Makenzi, her grandparents, Nora Sims, Kenneth Watts, Jr. , and Sue Watts, aunts and uncles, Renee Weingartner, Samuel Sims,...

Robert L. Hatcher, Springhill, Kansas, died June 26, 2007 at Olathe Medical Center after an extended illness. Memorials contributions can be made to: Boy Scout Troop 406 W 74th Street Kansas City, Missouri 64114. He is survived by his wife Fern of the home and their children, Susan Staggenborg, Manhattan, KS, Darrin Hatcher, Olathe, KS, Carrie Shepherd, Overland Park, Kansas...

Dessie Estelle Roberts, 91, of Olathe, passed away Monday, June 25, 2007, atSweet Life of Rosehill, Shawnee, Kan. Funeral services will be held at 2p.m., Friday, June 29, 2007, at the First Presbyterian Church, Lee andHershey Streets, Olathe. The family will receive friends one hour prior toservice time. Interment, Olathe Memorial Cemetery. Memorials are suggestedto the church.Dessie Estelle Benton Roberts...

Dr. Bill M. SullivanAt dawn's first light, Bill M. Sullivan, 74, went home to be with Jesus on Saturday, June 23, 2007, in Olathe, Kansas. The family will receive friends for visitation Monday evening, June 25 from 6:00-8:00 p.m., with a time for family and friends to celebrate memories beginning at 7:00 p.m. in Garrett Chapel at College Church of...

Betty May Gish, 82, died June 20 at Aberdeen Village, Olathe, KS, completing a life dedicated to God, family and friends. A visitation will be held immediately following the service. The family suggests memorial contributions to the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, 5799 Broadmoor , Suite 504, Mission, KS, or the Alzheimer's Association, Heartland Chapter, 3846 W. 75th St., Prairie Village, KS....

LEO "CLIFF" DUFFIELD, SR.Age 84, passed away June 16, 2007 at the Olathe Medical Center. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, June 19 from 6:00-8:00 p.m. at Penwell-Gabel Funeral Home, 14275 S. Blackbob Rd. Olathe, KS followed by funeral services on Wednesday, June 20 at 10:00 a.m. at the Olathe Christian Church, 1115 S. Ridgeview, Olathe, KS. Interment, Oaklawn Memorial...

Aimee Reif passed away Thursday, June 14 from complications due to acute leukemia. Aimee was born July 21, 1954 in Kansas City to William and Mary Ungashick. She was the oldest of nine children. She attended elementary school at St. Peter's Catholic school, high school at Notre Dame de Sion and college at University of Missouri at Columbia, where she...

REVEREND CLOYCE C. CUNNINGHAMCloyce C. Cunningham, 79, went home to be with the Lord on June 11, 2007, in Olathe, KS. A funeral service will be held on Thursday, June 14, 2007, at 11:00 a.m. at the College Church of the Nazarene, Garrett Chapel, 2020 E. Sheridan, Olathe, KS, where the family will receive friends an hour prior to service...

Leota I. Arendale, 92, Olathe, KS passed away Saturday, June 9, 2007 in Olathe, Kansas. The family suggests contributions to Hospice of Olathe Medical Center. Leota was born in Franklin, KS, living in Olathe most of her life. She was married to John Louis Arendale in 1933 (who preceded her in death in 1988). She was a member of First...