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Catherine E. Wilcox

Catherine E. Wilcox

May 25, 2023

Catherine Elizabeth (Cochran) WilcoxCathy was born on April 17, 1944, during a spring blizzard in Dighton, KS, to George Daniel Cochran and Margaret Charles Cochran. She departed this life to be with her Lord on May 25, 2023 at 11:10 AM.Cathy was educated in the Dighton, KS schools, graduating from high school in 1962. She attended the University of Kansas,...

Merilyn Jean Allenbrand

Merilyn Jean Allenbrand

May 22, 2023

Merilyn Jean Allenbrand, 88, of Spring Hill, Kansas, passed away on Monday, May 22, 2023. She was born on December 6, 1934 in Darlington, Missouri to AC and G. Pearl (Smith) Allenbrand. Early on the family moved to Olathe, Kansas. Merilyn attended Rural Prairie Star School from grades 1-8. In 1943, Merilyn was baptized at Olathe First Christian Church. She...

Dean L. Spencer

Dean L. Spencer

May 21, 2023

Dean was born May 26, 1936, in Bedford, Iowa to Lee Spencer and Faith (Florea) Spencer. He lived on the farm in Bedford with his siblings Helen, Margaret, William and Doris. While attending Bedford High School he met the love of his life Kay (Pace) Spencer. He graduated in 1954 and went to flight school after that. Dean and Kay...

Marjorie Ann Truesdale

Marjorie Ann Truesdale

May 18, 2023

Marjorie Ann Truesdale, 81, of Overland Park, Kansas, joined her Savior on Thursday, May 18, 2023.A memorial service will be held at Colonial Presbyterian Church, 9500 Wornall Road, Kansas City, Missouri on Thursday, June 1st at 11 a.m.Marjorie was born on March 25, 1942 in Billings, MT to Cornelius and Jean Jantz (Foote). During Marjorie's childhood, the family moved to...

Lana Lea Szczygiel

Lana Lea Szczygiel

May 18, 2023

Lana Lea (Lane) Szczygiel, 76, of Olathe, KS departed this earthly life on Thursday, May 18, 2023 surrounded by her family. Lana was born November 4, 1946, in Lenora, KS to JC and Velda Lane. She had two older brothers Norman and Alvin Lane. She grew up in Lenora and Wichita, KS. Her parents ran a wheat harvesting operation from...

Kelley Kincaid Allen

Kelley Kincaid Allen

May 15, 2023

Kelley Kincaid Allen, 66, of Overland Park, passed away unexpectedly on May 15, 2023. He was born on December 3, 1956 to David and Doris (Kelley) Allen at Meade, KS. He attended and graduated from Minneapolis (KS) High School and Fort Hays State University with a degree in music education.He was recently a member of Church of the Resurrection in...

Kathleen Jane Younglove

Kathleen Jane Younglove

May 8, 2023

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, Kathleen Jane Younglove. Kathy passed away peacefully on May 8, 2023, at the age of 75. She leaves behind a legacy of love, kindness, and selflessness that will be cherished by all who knew her.Kathy was born on August 24, 1947, and grew...

Edwin Lee Huggins

Edwin Lee Huggins

May 8, 2023

Edwin Lee Huggins of Overland Park, KS passed away in his home, surrounded by loved ones, on Monday May 8, 2023 at the age of 67. Loving husband of 46 years to Sandra Lea Huggins; beloved son of the late Roy & Patsy Huggins; cheeky brother of Bob (Mona) & Mark (Karen) Huggins. Devoted father of the late Patsy (Ryan)...

Peter Hebbe Van Brunt

Peter Hebbe Van Brunt

May 7, 2023

Peter Van Brunt, age 48, passed away suddenly on May 7, 2023 in Overland Park, KS.Peter was born and raised in Elmira, a son of Dick Van Brunt and the late Lindy (Murray) Van Brunt. In addition to his father, he is survived by daughters, Anna and Kate; siblings and their spouses, Rick and Jennifer Van Brunt of South Carolina,...

Mark Joseph Riedler

Mark Joseph Riedler

May 5, 2023

In loving memory of Mark Joseph Riedler.Son of the late Oliver and Mary Ann Riedler (Carroll), brother of John Riedler, James (Anna) Riedler, and Patricia Borkenhagen. Loving husband of Rita (Mugg) Riedler, father of Meghan (Dean) Lukowski, and William Riedler, and grandfather of Duke Jameson Lukowski.Devoted parishioner of St. Paul Catholic Church in Olathe.Mark worked for the Chicago Carpenters Union,...

Charles Michael Bromley

Charles Michael Bromley

May 5, 2023

Charles Michael Bromley, born May 11, 1979 in St. Louis, MO, died on May 5, 2023. The son of Charles G. and Shirley J. Bromley; sister, Cheryl Ann Bromley Banton; brother-in-law, Andrew Banton; sister, Janel Bromley Adkins; nephews, Gage and Knox Adkins; niece, Kristina Ann Banton; aunts, Schan Wormington, Bertie Hicks, and Patricia Bromley. He was preceded in death by...

Reverend Eugene Crenshaw

Reverend Eugene Crenshaw

May 4, 2023

DONALD EUGENE CRENSHAW, 94, went home to be with the Lord on May 4, 2023. Donald Eugene Crenshaw was born on November 24, 1928 to Florence and Lona Crenshaw at home on a farm outside of Perkins, OK. His family eventually moved into Stillwater, OK where he attended school. Don was saved during a revival at the Nazarene Church in...

Lenard Edwin Viers, Jr.

Lenard Edwin Viers, Jr.

May 2, 2023

Lenard Edwin Viers, 84, of Olathe, passed away on May 2, 2023 at Olathe Hospice House. He was born on February 24, 1939 to Lenard and Mary (Lindsey) Viers at Leavenworth, KS. He worked as a Engineer Draftsman for Hmong Manufacturing, before retiring in 2011. On December 11, 2004, he married Lois Eldona Hollingsworth, and they made their home in...

Mary Jane Scharmer

Mary Jane Scharmer

May 1, 2023

Mary Jane Scharmer was born March 8, 1925 to Henry and Mary (Zachow) Evert in Buffalo Lake, MN. She passed away at age 98 in Olathe, KS on May 1, 2023. Mary Jane grew up on a farm outside Buffalo Lake with 3 siblings, Helen, Willus and Arvilla. She graduated from High School in 1943 and worked in Minneapolis for...

Richard "Dick" Carroll Riley

Richard "Dick" Carroll Riley

Apr 30, 2023

Richard Carroll Riley, 87, of Overland Park, passed away on April 30, 2023 at Olathe Hospice House. He was born on February 13, 1936 to George and Hazel (Miller) Riley at Des Moines, IA. Dick served our country in the US Army. Dick was an auto salesman for many years. On June 26th, 1992 he married Kathleen M Rahm and...

Piper Alexis Carter

Piper Alexis Carter

Apr 29, 2023

It is with immense sadness that we announce the passing of Piper Alexis Carter, age 19, (Olathe, KS) on April 29, 2023. Piper was born on July 9, 2003 to Shawn and Renee Carter (Olathe, KS) where she entered this world with her contagious smile that never faded. After Piper graduated from Blue Valley West High School in 2021, she...

Allen Edward Sibley

Allen Edward Sibley

Apr 29, 2023

Allen Edward Sibley, 43, of Olathe, passed away on April 29, 2023 at his home surrounded by his loved ones. He was born on July 19, 1979 to Becky Baguss in Junction City, KS. Allen worked as a Maintenance Supervisor for Tyson Foods for over 23 years. He enjoyed working on cars and spending time with his daughters. Allen is...

Ian Christopher Matlosz

Ian Christopher Matlosz

Apr 29, 2023

Ian Christopher Matlosz, 49, of Shawnee, Kansas, departed this life on Saturday, April 29, 2023, after a valiant struggle against cancer.Ian grew up an "Army Brat," who lived all over the world. He was a certified aircraft private pilot, which fueled his lifetime love of astronomy. His passions included cycling, travel, soccer, and Military history, but mostly looking at the...

Cole Gabriel Anderson

Cole Gabriel Anderson

Apr 28, 2023

Cole Gabriel Anderson, 20, passed away unexpectedly in his sleep on Friday, April 28, 2023.Born with much fanfare on September 3, 2002, in Mission, Kansas to Cori and Christopher Anderson, he joined brothers Christopher and Chad. He was our sunshine.He is survived by his parents and his brothers. He is also survived by his grandmothers, Connie Snider and Beth Anderson,...

Robert Earl Brown

Robert Earl Brown

Apr 27, 2023

Robert, age 85, was born on August 20, 1937 to the late C. Fletcher and Roma (Efnor) Brown and passed away peacefully, Thursday, April 27, 2023 at The Olathe Hospice House in Olathe, Kansas following a long valiant battle with Multiple Myeloma. Bob graduated from Jesup Consolidated High School in May, 1956 and attended Buckeye Technical School in Waterloo, IA...

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