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Frances M. Otis

Frances M. Otis

Apr 4, 2022

Frances May Fisher was born September 21, 1939 to Willis A. and Elizabeth Claire (Adams) Fisher of White City, Kansas. Frances graduated valedictorian of the White City High School class of 1957. After high school, Frances attended Brown Mackie College in Wichita, Kansas. She worked as a secretary for the Tri-County United Methodist Church Parish office and retired as secretary...

Albert Dean Kutschara

Albert Dean Kutschara

Apr 4, 2022

Albert Dean Kutschara, 82, of Olathe, passed away on April 4, 2022. He was born on December 25, 1939 in Alliance, NE to the late Albert and Alice (Lembrich) Kutschara. He served our country in the US Army. Al worked as a Computer Engineer for Unisys. On July 30, 1971, he married Marion Elaine Mortimer and they made their home...

Millie B. Mehnert

Millie B. Mehnert

Apr 4, 2022

Millie Burch Mehnert, 84, of Lenexa, KS, passed on April 4, 2022. She was born in Kenansville, NC, on April 22, 1937, within fifty miles of the Atlantic ocean where she often went with her parents, older sister Mary Sue and friends. After graduating high school at 17, she attended UNC Greensboro where she majored in music but considered English...

Blaine A. Hougland

Blaine A. Hougland

Apr 4, 2022

In the early morning hours of April 4, 2022, Blaine Hougland heard the final whistle and received his last assignment for a job he couldn't refuse. His loving savior welcomed him home at the age of 59, with his wife by his side, under the roof of the house he built with his own two hands in Olathe, KS. Blaine...

Gerald E. Snider

Gerald E. Snider

Apr 3, 2022

Gerald Edward Snider, 78, passed away on Sunday, April 3, 2022.He was born August 10, 1943, in Coffeyville, Kansas to Joe C. and Kathryn Young Snider. He is survived by his wife of 55 years, Connie, and their two children, Cori (Chris) Anderson of Lawrence; and Jeremy (Janie) Snider of Overland Park. He is also survived by his six grandchildren:...

Richard Polydor Delude

Richard Polydor Delude

Mar 31, 2022

Richard Polydor Delude 1929-2022 Nancy Jeanne (Reynolds) Delude 1932-2016 On Thursday March 31st, Richard decided it was time to go dancing with his wife Nancy. He was born in Flint, Michigan on September 10, 1929 to Pauline and Fredrick Delude and was raised in Salem Massachusetts. It was in Salem where he met and married his wife Nancy in 1951....

Michael Armstrong Windes

Michael Armstrong Windes

Mar 31, 2022

Michael Armstrong Windes passed away March 31, 2022 from Dementia and Parkinson's Disease. He was born 74 years ago in Kansas City, MO to Harry and Dorothy Windes, the youngest of six children. Mike graduated from Southeast High School. He earned Biology BA and MA degrees from Graceland University in Lamoni, IA and Northern Arizona University in Flagstaff, AZ. He...

Mary Ellen Oswald

Mary Ellen Oswald

Mar 31, 2022

Mary Ellen OswaldOlathe, KSOctober 14, 1938 – March 31, 2022Mary Ellen Oswald, 83, of Olathe, passed away on March 31, 2022, at her home. Mary Ellen (Brand) Oswald was born in Pittsburgh, PA, on October 14, 1938. Her parents were Malcolm and Gretchen Brand. She graduated from Sewickly High School and attended Ohio University, where she graduated in 1960 with...

Donna J. Meeker

Donna J. Meeker

Mar 30, 2022

Donna Jean Meeker, 79 of Wellsville, Kansas; went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, surrounded by her family on Wednesday, March 30, 2022.The 6th child of Claude and Marie Hedges, she grew up in Prairie Village, Kansas. She met Steve Meeker, the love of her life, while attending church at Overland Park Assembly of God. They...

Barbara Elaine Johnston

Barbara Elaine Johnston

Mar 30, 2022

Barbara Elaine "Laney" Johnston passed away peacefully in her sleep on March 29, 2022 at the age of 80 at Olathe Hospice House. Elaine was born on January 22, 1942 in Greenwood, Ark., to Elmer and Lee Dean McHargue. She grew up in the small mining town of Climax, Colo., She graduated from Climax High School in 1960 where her...

Ardell Hronek

Ardell Hronek

Mar 29, 2022

E. Ardell Hronek passed away from natural causes on March 29, 2022. Ardell was born January 9, 1946 in Salina, KS to Edward and Faith Hronek where he grew up with brother Dennis and sister Sharon. He graduated from Hutchinson Junior College, then moved to Wichita, KS where he met the love of his life, Carla Hronek. After getting married...

Alfred D. Foster

Alfred D. Foster

Mar 28, 2022

3/15/28 – 3/28/22Rev. Alfred Daniel Foster passed away from natural causes on March 28, 2022. Al (or A.D.) was born March 15,1928 in Bloomington, IL to Fred and Eunice Foster where he grew up on the farm with brothers: Harold, Jay, and Roy, and sister Grace. He graduated from Olivet Nazarene University in Bourbonnais, IL where he met the love...

Ricky Eugene Talley

Ricky Eugene Talley

Mar 26, 2022

Ricky Eugene Talley, age 66, passed away at his home on March 26, 2022.A full obituary will be provided shortly, and please check back for updated service information.To leave a message of condolence for Ricky's family, or to share a special memory, visit the guestbook below.

Christopher Matthew Kern

Christopher Matthew Kern

Mar 25, 2022

Christopher Matthew Kern, age 33, of Calumet Township, passed away peacefully in his home on Friday, March 25th, 2022. Chris is survived by his father, Craig Kern (Melisa) and mother, Rachelle Randle (Elijah), his brothers; Samuel (Amanda) Kern, Wesley Kern (Brittany Horwath) & Jackson Kern, his sisters; Emily (Brent) Cowan & Makaeh "Rowena" Cupp-Owens, his step-brothers; Tony (Taylor) Hoff &...

Daonne Huston

Daonne Huston

Mar 25, 2022

DaOnne Huston, 87, of Olathe, KS, passed away on March 25, 2022. She was born July 26, 1934 in Olathe, KS (out on the family farm west of town) to Milton and Cleda Ernst.She graduated from Olathe High School in 1951. She was employed with the Olathe School District for over 23 years, 19 of those years at the high...

Jane Holland

Jane Holland

Mar 23, 2022

Emily Jane (Cairns) Holland was born October 8, 1943 in Buffalo, New York to Joseph Henry and Evelyn Emily (Causer) Cairns and older sister, Mary "Connie." Being part of a Pennsylvania Railroad family, she grew up in Uniontown and Havertown, Pennsylvania where she sang in the Church choir and played basketball and field hockey. Graduating from Haverford High School, she...

Michele Rader

Michele Rader

Mar 23, 2022

Michele Rader, 61, of Overland Park, Kansas, passed away on Wednesday, March 23, 2022. She was born on August 22, 1960 in Wichita, Kansas to Bobby and Della (Redd) Miller. Michele grew up in Wichita and Douglass, KS. She graduated from Douglass High School in 1978. She married the love of her life, John Rader on September 27, 1980 in...

Judith Ann Klepac

Judith Ann Klepac

Mar 22, 2022

Judith Klepac, age 82, passed away in her Olathe home on March 22,2022. She was born on August 10, 1939 in Harris, Missouri, the daughter of Robert and Madge Naas.She is survived by; her daughter Kimbra Rosenberg, Olathe, KS; three grand-daughters, Jessica Humphrey, Amarillo, Texas, Katie Presley, Clinton, Missouri, and Lyndi Keesling, St John, Kansas; and six great-grandchildren, Addilyn Humphrey,...

Jeremy Adam Helling

Jeremy Adam Helling

Mar 20, 2022

Jeremy Adam Helling, 44, of Overland Park, Kansas, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, March 20, 2022. He was born on January 11, 1978 in Overland Park, Kansas and raised by his Grandma Crystal. Jeremy spent his early years playing soccer and reading comic books. As he grew up, he was introduced to a band called Phish, launching his love of...

Ruth Westerberg Rulifson

Ruth Westerberg Rulifson

Mar 20, 2022

Ruth Westerberg Rulifson, 89, of Olathe, Kansas died Sunday, March 20th, 2022 surrounded by family.Ruth was born April 18th, 1932, in Moline, IL. The daughter of the late Rev. Dr. Paul A and Rachel Sward Westerberg of Jamestown, NY.She attended Augustana College, Rock Island, IL and was a graduate of Syracuse University with a Masters in secondary education with a...

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