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John W. Gattshall

John W. Gattshall

Sep 16, 2021

John W. Gattshall, 56, of Kansas City, Kansas, passed away on Thursday, September 16, 2021. He was born on April 9, 1965 in Goodland, Kansas to Wayne and Carol (Johnson) Gattshall. John grew up in Goodland, KS as an avid 4Her even achieving the 4H key award. He won many medals in Kansas kids wrestling as well as lettered at...

Peggy Lynn Thompson

Peggy Lynn Thompson

Sep 15, 2021

Peggy Lynn Thompson, 76, of Olathe, KS passed Wednesday, September 15, 2021 at Good Samaritan Society in Olathe. A private burial service will be held Monday, September 20, at Olathe Memorial Cemetery. Mrs. Thompson was born July 19, 1945 in Ponca City, Oklahoma to George and Claudine Brower. She graduated from Ponca City High School in 1963, then went on...

Pete Kueser

Pete Kueser

Sep 14, 2021

Eugene "Pete" Earl Kueser, 70, passed with family at his side on Tuesday, September 14, 2021. He was born in Garnett, Kansas January 30, 1951, and grew up in Louisburg, Kansas.Pete was known and loved by many because of his optimistic, caring, hard-working and generous nature. A people person, Pete genuinely cared about everyone that he met. He loved to...

Ryan Christopher Kosanke

Ryan Christopher Kosanke

Sep 14, 2021

Ryan C. Kosanke, 48, of Wellsville, Kansas went to be with with our Lord Jesus on Tuesday, September 14, 2021. He was born on April 26, 1973 in Bryan, Texas to Stanley and Marilyn (Flaming) Kosanke.Ryan was a quiet and gentle spirit who thoroughly enjoyed time with his family and friends. In the words of his big brother…Ryan was willing,...

Betty Jean Dow

Betty Jean Dow

Sep 14, 2021

Betty Jean Dow, 94, of Olathe, Kansas, died Tuesday, September 14 at Olathe Medical Center of complications due to pneumonia. Funeral services will be at 10:30 AM, Thursday, September 23 at Penwell-Gabel Funeral Home, 14275 S. Black Bob Rd., Olathe, with visitation at 9:30 AM and committal at Leavenworth National Cemetery at 12:30 PM. In lieu of flowers, the family...

Eric F. Lerdahl

Eric F. Lerdahl

Sep 14, 2021

Eric F. Lerdahl, age 61, passed away peacefully with his family by his side at Kansas University Med Center after a short battle with Cancer. Eric was born 1-5-1960 in Lincoln, Nebraska to Roy and Evelyn Lerdahl. Eric attended Calvert Elementary, Pound Middle School and Lincoln Southeast High School (1978), Eric graduated from UNL with a Bachelor's Degree in Accounting....

Elmer Rae Beck

Elmer Rae Beck

Sep 13, 2021

Elmer Rae Beck, 78 of Lenexa, Kansas better known to all as "Al" passed into God's Kingdom and became our ultimate Guardian Angel on Monday, September 13, 2021.He was born on January 31, 1943 in Great Bend, Kansas to Frank and Marie Beck.He was preceded in death by his parents Frank and Marie Beck, sister Bernie Christopher, sister Helen Urban,...

Donna Gail Mau

Donna Gail Mau

Sep 13, 2021

Donna Gail Mau, 78, of Olathe, Kansas, formerly of Lancaster, Texas, passed away on Monday, September 13, 2021. She was born on December 2, 1942 in Hope, Arkansas to Milton and Harley (Vines) Rogers. Donna's childhood was spent in Hope before her family relocated to Lancaster where she graduated from Wilmer-Hutchins High in 1960. She married Wilber Grant and they...

John Lewis Rettig

John Lewis Rettig

Sep 12, 2021

John Lewis Rettig, 84, passed peacefully on September 12, 2021 with his family at his side. A memorial service will be held at Leavenworth National Cemetery on Monday, September 27, 2021 at 10 am. John was born February 3, 1937 to Alfred and Goldie Rettig in Wabash, IN. After serving in the US Army for 2 years, he made Leavenworth...

Marcus Shor Waryan

Marcus Shor Waryan

Sep 12, 2021

MARCUS SHOR WARYAN, age 65, son of Jack and the late Blanche Waryan was called home by the Lord, due to complications related to the COVID virus. MARCUS spend his younger years growing up near the Bois De Sioux Country Club in Wahpeton, ND. In 1968, the family moved to Detroit Lakes, MN on the shores of Deadshot Bay, and...

Karen Combs Chisholm

Karen Combs Chisholm

Sep 12, 2021

"[…] as for me and my house, we will serve the Lord." -Joshua 24:15Karen (Beth) Combs Chisholm, 61, of Spring Hill, Kansas, passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 12, 2021, at Olathe Medical Center, surrounded by her family.Karen was born May 20, 1960, to James D. and Valeria Combs, at St Mary's Hospital in Centralia, Illinois. She grew up in...

Mary Ann Schaeffer

Mary Ann Schaeffer

Sep 11, 2021

Mary Ann was born in St. Louis, Missouri to Edward B. (Rapley) Pauley and Minnie Una(Evans) Pauley. She had a younger brother, Edward Pauley (Sonny), who predeceasedher.Mary Ann lived in Clinton, Missouri and Lawrence, Kansas as a girl, graduating fromLawrence High School. She met Jack Schaeffer, who was a student attending KU. Hewrote love letters to her while he was...

Vicky Lynn (Bever) Morrow

Vicky Lynn (Bever) Morrow

Sep 10, 2021

Vicky Lynn (Bever) Morrow was born in Salida, Colorado, on April 23,1960, and passed on September 10, 2021. Vicky is survived by her mother, Mary Jane Bever; brother, Scott Bever; husband, Cameron Morrow; two daughters, Chante and Danya; two sons in law, Rick and Will; and her 23 grandchildren, Triston, Jivonna, Janaya, Kaitlyn, Shadan, Jadyn, Asia, Kyron, Hadassah, Nesanet, Ben,...

Ethel Elaine Rogers

Ethel Elaine Rogers

Sep 8, 2021

On Wednesday, September 8, 2021, Elaine Rogers passed away at her home in Wellsville, Kansas from dementia and Parkinson's complications. Her loving husband of 61 years was by her side, singing Amazing Grace.Ethel Elaine Rogers was born November 16, 1943, to Emilee "Lavon" and Harry Herbert Hickock, in Lawrence Kansas, where she grew up. She met her husband, Bill Rogers,...

Daniel Wayne Cundiff

Daniel Wayne Cundiff

Sep 7, 2021

Daniel Wayne Cundiff, 57, of Overland Park, Kansas, passed away September 7, 2021 at Overland Park Regional Medical Center.He was born January 13, 1964 to Harvey and Dyana (Ketchum) Cundiff at Kansas City, MO.Dan worked as a Salesperson for Hendrick Lexus of Merriam.On September 8, 2016, he married Marissa Miller and they made their home in Overland Park, Kansas.He enjoyed...

Patricia Ann Bloemker

Patricia Ann Bloemker

Sep 7, 2021

Patricia Ann "Patty" Barba was born on October 22, 1946 in Kansas City, Missouri. She was the daughter of the late Joe and Rose Barba. She attended St. John's school in Kansas City and graduated from Glennon High School in 1964. She was a graduate of the University of Missouri Kansas City and held a Masters in Education from MidAmerica...

Zachariah Lawrence Espinoza

Zachariah Lawrence Espinoza

Sep 6, 2021

Zachariah "Zack" Lawrence Espinoza passed away unexpectedly on September 6, 2021. He was born August 30, 2003 in Overland Park, KS. He lived his entire life here as well. Zack loved to spend time with his friends, enjoyed camping and other outdoor activities, and he loved animals. He owned one turtle named Chicken and one cat named Jelly Bean. Many...

Johnny Bernard Heston

Johnny Bernard Heston

Sep 5, 2021

Johnny B. Heston passed away on September 5th, 2021 at 3:15 am in Olathe, Kansas.Born in 1957 to John and Rose Heston in Des Moines Iowa, he grew up with an older and younger sister on the family farm in Derby, Iowa. In 1977, Johnny graduated from AIB in Des Moines with a degree in Accounting and Computer Programming. In...

Merle C. Schmidt

Merle C. Schmidt

Sep 5, 2021

Merle Schmidt of Olathe, KS passed away on Sunday, September 5, 2021 surrounded by his family.Merle was born and raised in Sioux Falls, SD. After graduating from Washington High School in 1949, he took a position at International Harvester Company (IH). He was drafted into the Army and sent to Korea in 1952 where he served as the company clerk...

Evelyn Marie Steele

Evelyn Marie Steele

Sep 3, 2021

She had a pep in her step,A song in her soul,A saying for the moment,A dance in her feet,A drink in her glass,A prayer on her heartAnd boundless love for her family. Melanie Miller, granddaughterOn September 3rd, our beloved mother, Evelyn Steele, passed away peacefully. She was born Evelyn Marie Coleman on June 3rd, 1931. She is survived by three...

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