Obituaries
Juanita Mae Manning
Apr 28, 2022
Juanita Mae Manning, 99, of Olathe, passed away on April 28, 2022 at Olathe Hospice House after a brief Illness.She was born on February 7, 1923 to Oscar and Hazel (Stevens) Ouverson at Le Seuer, MN. Juanita had various secretarial jobs through her her life and was an original Rosie the Riveter during World War II making ammunition.She spent much...
David Llewellyn Thomas
Apr 28, 2022
David Llewellyn Thomas, 83, of Olathe, Kansas passed on April 28, 2022 with his family at his side. He is at peace after 14 years of prostate cancer.He leaves his wife of 61 years, Carolyn, a son David Mark Thomas and a daughter Suzanne Seck, two grandsons, Tyler Trammell and Samuel Trammell. He also leaves a brother, Scott Thomas of...
Rebecca Vickers
Apr 28, 2022
Rebecca "Becky" Lynn Vickers was born August 8, 1970 in Overland Park, Kansas. She was a joyful child who lit up every room with her bright smile. Becky was drawn to music as a baby, and it was the rhythm of her entire life. She loved to sit at her piano, playing and singing all of her favorite songs; especially...
Ruth Rohlman
Apr 27, 2022
Ruth Elenore Rohlman, 97, formerly of Olathe, KS, passed away on April 27, 2022, in Flower Mound, TX. She was born on February 14, 1925, to Niles and Irene (Tram) Stutchburg at Rochester, NY. After graduation from Nazareth College in Rochester, Ruth earned her master's degree in nursing from Yale University in Connecticut. This was followed by a career as...
Don W. Truby
Apr 27, 2022
Don Winton Truby, 87, of Olathe, Kansas, passed away on Wednesday, April 27, 2022. He was born on November 26, 1934 in Wichita, Kansas to Victor and Ruth (Secrest) Truby. Don grew up in Anthony, Kansas and attended all 12 grades of school there. Don was in the armed forces as part of the Army and served his time in...
Phillip Vincent Foust
Apr 27, 2022
Phillip Vincent "Vince" Foust, 62, of Overland Park, passed away on April 27, 2022 at St. Luke's South Medical Center. He was born on July 5, 1959 to Phillip and Patricia (Oltjen) Foust at Cedar Vale, KS. He graduated from Marysville High School in Marysville, KS, and went on to attend Kansas State University and graduated from Benedictine College with...
Kevin Fletcher Faust
Apr 26, 2022
Kevin Fletcher Faust, 62, of Olathe, passed away on April 26, 2022 at Olathe Hospice House. He was born on June 10, 1959 to Henry and Helen (Fletcher) Faust in Stuttgart, Germany . Kevin served our country in the U.S. Army, then went on to enjoy a long career in Law Enforcement. On November 10, 1995, he married Karen C....
Martha E. Varzaly
Apr 26, 2022
Martha E Varzaly, passed away peacefully surrounded by her children on April 26, 2022, in Olathe, Ks at the age of 75. Martha was born in Danville, Virginia to Pomp and Carrie Berger on June 24th, 1946. Martha grew up in the small town of Gretna Virginia. After graduating from high school, she attended William and Mary College in Williamsburg...
Richard Deane Thomas, Jr.
Apr 23, 2022
Richard Deane Thomas, Jr., age 56, passed away April 23, 2022 in Olathe Hospice House.On April 23, 2022, Richard Deane Thomas, Jr, received perfect heavenly peace, "to be absent from the body and present with the Lord." II Corinthians 5:8He was born June 29, 1965 in Kansas City, KS to Richard and Aline Thomas. He graduated from Washington High School...
Phylis Deisher
Apr 21, 2022
Phylis Jean Millard was born on December 29, 1945 to parents, George and Ada Millard. Her siblings included older sister Marilyn, twin brother Phil and youngest sister Barbra. She attended Bethany Nazarene College and received her Master's Degree in Nursing from Wichita State University. She was married to Francis Lee Deisher on September 1, 1973. Phylis had three children and...
Theo A. Kiker
Apr 21, 2022
Theo Arlen Kiker, 90, of Olathe, KS passed away April 21, 2022 at his home. He was born on November 22, 1931 to his parents Marlett and Gladyce Kiker in Frederick, OK. He attended Weaver rural school and finished his schooling at New Mexico Military Institute. He served in the US Army 1953-1955 stationed at Fort Sam Houston in San...
Vernal Ray Gerber
Apr 18, 2022
Vernal Ray Gerber, of Olathe, KS passed away peacefully in his sleep on April 18, 2022, at the Olathe Health Hospice House. Vernal was born on November 18, 1953, in Jefferson City, Missouri to Christ and Erma (Austeel) Gerber. Vernal was a pilot for over 40 years beginning in Fort Leonard Wood, MO in 1979. He began flying in Kansas...
Catherine L. Smith
Apr 15, 2022
Catherine "Cathy" L. Smith passed away early Friday morning, April 15, 2022, after fighting cancer with close family by her side. Cathy was born Oct. 16, 1956, at Hamilton AFB, CA, to Jo (Cumley) and Ray Smith. Although Cathy considered Olathe her hometown, because her father was in the Air Force, Cathy's school years were spent in a variety of...
Shirlie Mae Klarkowski
Apr 12, 2022
Shirlie Mae (Walsh) Klarkowski, 76, of Olathe, Kansas, passed away peacefully on April 12, 2022 surrounded by her loved ones. Born in St. Paul, Minnesota on January 16, 1946, Shirlie was the daughter of the late Norm and Opal (Munger) Walsh.Shirlie's love for her husband, children and grandchildren was a significant part of her life. Spending time with them gave...
Lloyd A. Mitterling
Apr 11, 2022
Lloyd A. Mitterling, 97, of Overland Park, Kansas, received his angel wings at his home on Monday, April 11, 2022.He was born on April 11, 1925 in Pierceton, Indiana to Fred and Ruth Mitterling.Lloyd was a World War II veteran and achieved the rank of Technical Sargent in the Signal Corp of the Army and fought in the South Pacific...
Robert F. Rockers
Apr 11, 2022
Robert "Bob" Francis Rockers, AKA "Animal", 69, formerly of Osawatomie, Kansas, passed away on April 11, 2022 at his home.He was born on June 8, 1952 to Anthony and Joan (Landwehr) Rockers in Ottawa, Kansas. He served our country in the US Marine Corps prior to beginning his career as a framer.He was a member of the Fraternal Order of...
Tima Sue Bjorkback
Apr 10, 2022
Tima Sue Bjorkback passed away at her home in Overland Park KS on April 10th, 2022. Sue was born January 16th, 1926, in Emporia, KS to George Lee and Goldie Beatrice Russell. Sue spent most of her life in Emporia, and the rest of her life wanting to move back, as it was her home. She worked in the office...
Patrick Dennis Gossen
Apr 9, 2022
Patrick Dennis Gossen 8/27/43- 4/9/22 Pat grew up in Rock Rapids, Iowa, a small town, where everyone there knew the Gossen boys. Pat and his big brother Ladell had many boyhood adventures, playing football on the courthouse lawn, fishing in the Rock River and jumping across the "stepping- stones," generally getting into little boy trouble. He graduated from Central Lyon...
Suzanne Lenahan
Apr 9, 2022
Suzanne Lenahan, 79, a long-time resident of Lenexa, KS., died April 9, 2022 at Olathe Hospice House, Olathe, KS.Suzanne was born October 20, 1942 in Kansas City, MO., to James Richard Lenahan and Helen Pauline (Laughlin) Lenahan. Her early years were spent in DeSoto and Eudora, KS. She graduated from Eudora High School and Saint Mary College where she earned...
Richard W. Temple, Ii
Apr 7, 2022
Richard W. Temple II, 67, of Olathe, Kansas, passed away on Thursday, April 7, 2022. He was born on January 2, 1955 in Kansas City, Missouri to Richard and Doris (Heldt) Temple. Richard spent his early childhood in Wichita, KS, later moving back to Leawood, KS. He attended Shawnee Mission East High School and JCCC. He married his wife, Cheryl,...
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