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...

Robert E. Wiles, 57, of Overland Park, KS (formerly of Chanute, KS) passed away Wednesday, August 20, 2008 at Kansas City Hospice House from cancer after a recent diagnosis. Memorial contributions can be made to the Kansas City Hospice House. Robert was born February 7, 1951 in Springfield, MO to Harold and Lucille Wiles. He lived most of his life...

EDWIN LEWIS ALLENBRANDEdwin Allenbrand, 70, quietly slipped away from the earth and joined his lifelong love Sally on August 15, 2008. Visitation, 6:00-8:00pm. on Sunday, August 17 at Penwell-Gabel Funeral Home, 14275 S. Blackbob Rd., Olathe, KS. Funeral will be held at 10am on Monday, August 18 at First Christian Church of Olathe. Burial will be in Oak Lawn Memorial...

Martha Gwynne Denni Dorrell, 78, Spring Hill, Kansas, died August 12th at the home. She was born in Kansas City, Missouri and attended Shawnee Mission Rural High School, Ottawa University and Baker University. Before her retirement she was the office manager for the family business, Dorrell & Son Insulation Co. She was a member of the Daughters of the American...

MaryAnn Nicol, Age 60, passed away August 13, 2008 at her sisters home in Olathe, Ks. Visitation will be held on Friday, August 15 from 6:00-8:00 p.m. at Penwell-Gabel Funeral Home, 14275 S. Blackbob Rd., Olathe, followed by memorial services, Saturday, August 16 at 11:00am, also in the chapel of the funeral home. To leave a message for the family,...

RICHARD E. ELLIOTTRichard Elliott, 85, of Overland Park, KS died peacefully at his home August 1, 2008.Richard was born in Independence, KS on September 18, 1922 to Alta and Verl Elliott. At Independence High School he met Jacquelyn Jane Baldridge. The two became engaged before he enlisted in the Navy, where he served as a pharmacist's mate during WWII. Following...

George L. Bailey, 86, of Olathe, KS peacefully passed away on Wednesday, July 30, 2008 at Olathe Medical Center following a lengthy illness with cancer. Private family internment will be in Enon Cemetery in Lead Hill, Arkansas. The family suggests contributions to The Good Samaritan Society of Olathe, Kansas c/o the Wellness Program of Cedar Lake Village. George was born...

CAROL SCHUSTERAge 63 of Bella Vista, AR passed away July 28, 2008 at a Springdale, AR hospital. She is survived by her husband, Ron of Bella Vista, Arkansas; her daughter Teri Boyd and husband, Ken, of Olathe, Kansas; and her son Ron, Jr. from Antioch, California. Carol was known as "Nanny" to Grandchildren Jon and Mathew Erickson of San Jose,...

SAINT PATRICK JOHNSON, Age 89, passed away July 20, 2008 in Gardner, KS. The family suggests memorials to Grace Baptist Church, PO Box 366, Gardner, KS 66030, or to the American Heart Association, 5375 W. 7th, Topeka, KS 66606. Pat was born March 17, 1919 in Helena, Arkansas to Capt. Arthur C. and Frankie Johnson. He married Mondessa Coleman on...

Pamela S. Cygan, 70, Olathe, KS passed away Sunday, July 20, 2008 in Olathe. The family suggests contributions to the American Lung Assc. Pam Cygan, Mom was a very loving & caring individual. She was the mother of 5 children, Connie, Teddy, DeeAnna, Kim & Freddy. She was a retired nurse, whom throughout her nursing career, set the bar high....

KATHRYN L. KOHLERKathryn L. Kohler, 75, a long-time resident of Kansas City, MO, and recently of Olathe, KS, passed away July 19th at Olathe Medical Center, surrounded by her loving family. She was born February 9, 1933 in Higginsville, Missouri. Kathryn loved her career and was employed as an accountant/bookkeeper at Manna Pro Corporation for the past 50 years. She...

Mr. Arthur Zebley, passed away July 17, 2008 in Olathe, Ks. The family suggests contributions to Hospice of Olathe Medical Center and/or Good Samaritan Society of Olathe. Arthur was born August 16, 1923 in Hays, Kansas living in Olathe since 1947. He served in the Marine Corp in the South Pacific during WWII from 1942-1945, and married Norma Langdon in...

JAMES F. SIGLERAge 77, passed away July 14, 2008 at home in Olathe, KS. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorials to the First Baptist Church of Olathe, or The AAmerican Cancer Society. Jim was born on June 21, 1931 in Ft. Morgan, Colorado to William and Rosella Sigler. He served our country in the U.S. Air Force for...

Anna C. Debelak, 93, Olathe, KS passed away Tuesday, July 15, 2008 at Villa St. Francis Nursing Center in Olathe. The family suggests contributions to Villa St. Francis Nursing Center, Olathe, Kansas. Anna was born October 8, 1914 in Avella, Pennsylvania to Simon and Anna Dolinar. She lived most of her life in Avella before moving to Olathe to be...

John Grayson Davenport passed away on July 11, 2008 at Children's Mercy Hospital. Graveside services will be at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, July 15, 2008 at the Penwell-Gabel Cemetery, Hutchinson, KS.John Grayson was born May 25, 2008, the son of Karmen Davenport. Surviving family includes grandparents, John and Elaine Davenport, Aunt and Uncle Jason and Angie Davenport, cousin Abbie Davenport, and...

VIRGINIA ANN CLOUSTONAge 80, passed away July 11, 2008 in Overland Park, Kan. The family suggests memorials to the Alzheimers Association. Virginia was born July 11, 1928 at York, Neb. to Homer and Winifred Meserve. She grew up on Lushton, Neb. and at age 14 moved to Wichita. She married George Clouston on Octo. 7, 1948, and they raised their...