Nov 13, 2021

As Kenda's Journey on Earth neared its completion a common exclamation was made by her friends and family."One day, we will see her again in Heaven. Because Lord knows, if she doesn't make it in, good luck to the rest of us".Kenda Anne Worsfold, a woman grounded in her faith, peacefully joined her savior the evening of November 13, 2021....

Nov 13, 2021

Robert L. Bell, Jr. of Olathe, KS passed away Saturday November 13, 2021. At Robert's request cremation is planned with no services at this time.Robert was born September 27, 1948 in Boston, MA to Robert L. Bell, Sr and Virginia Bauer Bell. He lived in Atlanta, GA until 1988 when he moved to Olathe, KS to marry the love of...

Nov 12, 2021

Albert Carl Amborn Jr., 76, of Olathe, passed away on November 12, 2021 at Nottingham Health and Rehabilitation. He was born on October 10, 1945 to Albert and Margaret (Lowe) Amborn at Needles, CA. He served our country in the US Army, and then began his career with the Johnson County Supply Management Division.He retired from Johnson County in 2010.On...

Nov 11, 2021

With profound sadness we announce the passing of Carole Mae (Folk) Holcomb, our loving and devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and friend to all whose lives she touched, on November 11, 2021, at 6:50 p.m. She left us while sleeping peacefully at her residence in Overland Park, Kansas. She was in her 88th year of life.Born in Humboldt, Kansas, to John...

Nov 10, 2021

Lawrence "Larry" Glenn Aelmore, 81, passed away at Olathe Medical Center on November 10, 2021. A beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great grandfather. Larry was born in Wichita, KS., son of C.W. and Inez (Holleman) Aelmore on April 2, 1940. He is preceded in death by his parents, C.W. and Inez Aelmore, and his brother, Charlie Aelmore. Larry grew up...

Nov 8, 2021

Jacqualine "Jackie" Jo Anderson Fink, 87, of Topeka, Kansas, passed away on November 8, 2021. Born in Osage City, Kansas on November 18, 1933, Jackie was the daughter of the late Jack and Verna (Swanson) Anderson. Her Swedish grandparents and many aunts, uncles, and cousins filled her childhood days with wonderful memories. After graduating from Osage City High School in...

Nov 6, 2021

Carole June Duitsman, 81, passed away on November 6, 2021 at her home in Olathe, KS. She was born on December 9, 1939 to William and Mollie (Jackson) Stephens at Newport, Arkansas. Her family later moved to Florida where she enjoyed picking fresh oranges from the local orchard. Carole lived in multiple cities before meeting her husband, Frederick John Duitsman,...

Nov 5, 2021

Carl Penalton Floyd Jr., 74, of Olathe, Kansas, passed away on Friday, November 5, 2021. He was born on March 3, 1947 in Kansas City, Missouri to Carl and Catherine (Duddy) Floyd. Carl grew up between Kansas City Missouri, Phoenix Arizona, and Dallas Texas; however, he made his lifelong home in Kansas. He was a jack of all trades throughout...

Nov 4, 2021

CDR Michael Omatsu, USCG (Ret.)December 13, 1951 – November 4, 2021Michael proudly served 22 years in the Coast Guard as an officer. His career took him many places around the world as a deck officer, dive officer and to St. Louis in recruiting command. He retired in 1999 from the pay center in Topeka, KS.He enjoyed spending time with his...

Nov 4, 2021

Randy B. Secor, 63 of Olathe, Kansas passed away Thursday November 4, 2021 at the Olathe Hospice House. Visitation will be 6-8PM Thursday November 11th at Penwell-Gabel Funeral Home, Olathe Chapel. Funeral service will be 10AM Friday at Westside Church of the Nazarene followed by burial at Olathe Memorial Cemetery.Randy was born January 12, 1958 in Elkhart, Indiana to William...

Nov 3, 2021

James Alexander Jernigan, 33, of Overland Park, KS, passed away, November 3, 2021. Known to his family for many years as "JJ", he chose to go by James in High School, but to many he will always by our "JJ".He was born at Pomona Valley Hospital, June 2, 1988. He lived in the Pomona and La Verne area of California...

Nov 3, 2021

Marguerite Adele (Yokom) Kling, 96, formerly of Overland Park, KS, passed away peacefully at Villa St. Francis on Wednesday, November 3, 2021.She was born to Douglas and Letha Yokom in 1925 in Grand Rapids, MI.Marguerite was married 74 years to Harold H. Kling, who preceded her in death in 2020.Together, they owned and operated the Olathe Donut and Pastry Shop...

Nov 2, 2021

The Honorable Dennis Warner Moore passed away Tuesday, November 2, 2021. A public service to celebrate his life will be held at 11 a.m. on Thursday, November 18, at Johnson County Community College - Yardley Hall, Overland Park, KS. Moore was born in Anthony, Kansas, on November 8, 1945. He attended Wichita Southeast High School, received a B.A. from the...

Nov 1, 2021

Denise (Craig) Koonse, 67, passed away at her beautiful home in Overland Park, KS on November 1st, 2021 after battling her cancer journey with grace and strength.Denise, lovingly known as "Denny", considered herself a true Overland Park native with her family moving here in the early 60's. She was introduced to the love for the Overland Park community through her...

Nov 1, 2021

Gerre Ellen (Granger) Williams was born to Lola Mae and Wallace Granger on May 29, 1944, in Kansas City, KS. On November 1, 2021, she passed on to the eternal life she anticipated as promised by her loving Savior. It occurred after six years and four months on dialysis and after recent development of an irrevocable heart condition. Growing up...

Oct 30, 2021

Melanie Rose McKenzie, 39, of Olathe, passed away on October 30, 2021 at Overland Park Regional Medical Center. She was born on November 2, 1981 to Dennis and Nancy (Weidner) Wasmund at Kansas City, MO. Melanie was a graduate of Olathe North High School, and worked most of her life between retail and warehouse work. On April 22, 2012 ,...

Oct 29, 2021

Oct 29, 2021

Keith William Blais, 59, of Olathe, Kansas, passed away on Friday, October 29, 2021, while at Tablerock Lake. He was born on September 28, 1962 in Newport, Vermont to Robert and Patricia (O'Brien) Blais, where he joined older brother Shawn. The Blais family continued to grow with the addition of Tim and then Regina.Keith attended school in Newport and went...

Oct 28, 2021

Jeremy Tyson Street, 43, of Olathe, Kansas, passed away on Thursday, October 28, 2021. He was born on November 20, 1977 in Kansas City, Missouri to Jon and Judith (Smith) Street. Jeremy graduated from Olathe East High School where he ran cross country and attended Pittsburgh State University. He worked in the retail clothing business and held a management position...

Oct 27, 2021

John Hugh Loudon Jr, 77, of Olathe, KS, passed away on October 27th, 2021 after a courageous battle with ALS. He was born October 15th, 1944 to John H Loudon Sr, and Lorraine B (Burr) Loudon in Minneapolis, MN. John served our country for 2 years in the U.S. Army during Vietnam. He was employed with General Mills as a...