Nathan Bedford Forrest, 25, of Orem, Utah (formerly of Olathe, Kansas) lost his life in an airplane accident during flight testing Tuesday, July 25, 2006. Cremation. The family suggests contributions to the Nathan Bedford Forrest Memorial Fund (aviation related endeavors) c/o the funeral home and/or Operation Wild Life 23375 Guthrie, Linwood, KS 66052. Nathan was born December 31, 1980 in...

HELEN L. FLACK(with photo)Helen L. Flack, 84, Olathe, Kansas passed away and was welcomed into heaven by the angels, Friday, July 21, 2006 in Olathe, Kansas. The family suggests contributions to the Church of the Brethren in Olathe. Helen was born September 17, 1921 in Olathe, Kansas where she lived all her life. She was a 1939 graduate of Olathe...

CHARLES N. NASSE , JR.Age 59, passed away July 19, 2006 from renal cancer, at Kansas City Hospice Home, Kansas City, MO.. Visitation will be held on Sunday, July 23, from 6:00-8:00p.m. at Penwell-Gabel Funeral Home, 14275 S. Blackbob Rd., Olathe, KS, followed by funeral services on Monday, July 24 , at 10:00a.m., in the chapel of the funeral home....

ROLAND A. JEANNERETRoland Arthur Jeanneret, 86, passed away on July 14th, 2006. One of Roland's greatest accomplishments was in the field of photography. He began studying color photography in New York in 1941 but was interrupted by World War II. After a year in the infantry, he served three years in the air force doing photographic work. He was the...

Theresa Marie Sayler, born May 23, 1953, in Manzanola, Colorado, passed away July 12, 2006, in Powder Springs, Georgia. After battling a second round of breast cancer for six months, Theresa passed in her sleep in the quiet of her home. Theresa was a teacher at the Family Resource Center and was an instructor at Johnson County Community College. She...

FRANK HUSKEYAge 56, of Olathe, KS, passed away July 11, 2006 in Olathe Medical Center. Visitation will be held on Friday, July 14, from 10:00-11:00 a.m. at Penwell-Gabel Funeral Home, 14275 S. Blackbob Rd., Olathe, KS, followed by funeral services at 11:00am, also in the chapel of the funeral home. Interment, Oaklawn Memorial Gardens, Olathe. Frank was born June 21,...

Bette Jane Mahaffie, born March 30, 1924, in Kansas City, Missouri, died July 11, 2006 at the Olathe Medical Center. A visitation will be held from 6:00-8:00 p.m. on Friday, July 14 at Penwell-Gabel Funeral Home, 14275 S. Blackbob Road, Olathe, KS., with the Rosary at 7:00 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday,...

From : Robyn at Penwell-Gabel Funeral Home, 913-768-6777For publication in the Wednesday, July 12 edition of the Olathe Daily News and the Kansas City Star. DOROTHY HAZEL WILLIAMSDorothy Hazel Williams, born September 25, 1912 in Globe, Arizona passed away July 11, 2006 at the Olathe Medical Center. Hazel suffered a heart attack Saturday afternoon while playing bridge with her friends...

LOUIS E. BUNTIN, age 77, passed away July 4, 2006 in Olathe, KS. Visitation will be held on Friday, July 7 from 5:00pm to 7:00 pm at Penwell-Gabel Funeral Home, 14275 S. Blackbob Rd, Olathe, KS. A funeral service will be held on Monday, July 10 at 11:00am in Eshelman Chapel at Highland Cemetery in Pawnee, OK. Poteet Funeral Home,...

Richard E. Mathews, 71, Olathe, KS passed away Tuesday, July 4, 2006 in Overland Park, KS. Richard was born February 20, 1935 in Garnett, Kansas. He was a US Army veteran of the Korean Conflict. He was a mining and aggregates consultant throughout his career both in business for himself as well as with Martin-Marietta Corporation.He was a former president...

Edward T. Murphy, 78, Olathe, KS passed away Sunday, July 2, 2006 in Olathe, KS. The family suggests mass to the church and/or contributions to the VFW of Olathe. Ed was born October 2, 1927 in Cherryvale, Kansas living in Olathe, KS since 1969. He was a US Army veteran. He retired from Allied Signal Company in 1990.He leaves his...

CLAYTON JUSTIN LEVALLEYAge 74, passed away July 4, 2006 in Olathe, KS. Visitation will be held on Sunday, July 9, from 6:30-8:30p.m.with Recitation of the Rosary at 7:00p.m., at Prince of Peace Catholic Church, 16000 W. 143rd Street, Olathe, followed by a Funeral Mass at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, July 10, also at Prince of Peace Catholic Church. The family...

William "Bill" Nuss, 73, Olathe, Kansas passed away Saturday, July 1, 2006 in Olathe, KS. The family suggests contributions to Grace Hospice, 9200 Ward Parkway, suite 410, Kansas City, MO 64114. Bill was born September 29, 1932 Sutton, Nebraska. He was an US Army Veteran. He worked 17 years for F.W. Woolworth Stores and managed 3 stores throughout the state...

Mary Jeanne Brady, 63, Olathe, KS passed away Friday, June 30, 2006 in Olathe, KS. The family suggests contributions to Project Finish (Jeanne Brady Memorial) 1477 E. 151st Street, Olathe, KS 66062. Jeanne was born March 8, 1943 in Elkhart, Indiana. She was a 1961 graduate of Incarnate Word Academy in St. Louis, MO. She was a 1965 graduate of...

VELIENE V. (Vi) Woods, 84 years of age, went to be with her Lord and Savior on June 30, 2006., Veliene was born February 6, 1922 in Chanute, KS to Jack and Gertrude Chambers. She married Don Woods in October , 1940, and they became the parents of three children. Veliene was a long-time member of Vista Baptist Church where...

Robert E. "Bob" Mohr, 70, passed away on June 29, 2006 at Shawnee, KS.Robert was born on February 23, 1936 in Great Bend, KS, the son of Carl Sidney and Zoe Vivian (Hull) Mohr. He graduated from Great Bend (KS) High School in 1954. After high school he was employed as a printer at the Hutchinson News and Loewen Printing...

CLAIRE LOUISE CONNELLY WALLINGFORDAge 90, passed away June 19, 2006 in Prairie Village, KS. Visitation will be held on Friday, June 23, from 6:00-8:00 p.m. at Penwell-Gabel Funeral Home, 14275 S. Blackbob Rd., Olathe, KS. Funeral services will follow on Saturday, June 24, at 10:00 a.m., also in the chapel of the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, the family...

ARLAND RICHARD "TUFFY" BRUCE, SR.Age 75, of Olathe, KS, passed away June 18, 2006 at his home. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, June 21, from 6:00-8:00 p.m. at Penwell-Gabel Funeral Home, 14275 S. Blackbob Rd., Olathe. Funeral services will be Thursday, June 22 at 10:00 a.m., also in the chapel of the funeral home. Interment, Olathe Memorial Cemetery. Memorial...

Anneliese Henriette Hackenberger Zacharias, born September 19, 1921, in Cologne, Germany, died peacefully June 11, 2006, in Olathe, Kansas. Prior to moving to Olathe in 2003, she was a long time resident of Dodge City, Kansas. She was preceded in death by her husband, Dr, Carl Kurt Zacharias, and her brothers, Wilhelm Hackenberger, Richard Hackenberger, and Hans Hackenberger. She is...