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
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
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
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
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...
Arthur Allen Duffield
Mar 20, 2022
Arthur Allen Duffield of Olathe, Kansas passed away on his 86th birthday, Sunday, March 20, 2022. He received the gift of joining his Lord and Savior and being reunited with his loving wife, Marie. He was born March 20, 1936, in Spring Hill, Kansas to Guy and Bessie (Ledom) Duffield. Art was the eighth of nine children. Art attended high...
Carolyn Sylvia Johnson
Mar 19, 2022
Carolyn Sylvia Johnson, 77, of Olathe, KS passed away on March 19, 2022.She was born on September 2, 1944 in Webster, South Dakota, the daughter of Charlton Page and Alvida Page (Bisgaard).Carolyn grew up in Argentine, Kansas where she graduated from Argentine High School. Her weekends include hanging out with her friends and siblings and going to Memorial Hall to...
Lucille S. Doughty
Mar 19, 2022
Lucille Doughty was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend. She entered her heavenly home on Saturday, March 19th, at the age of 84 in Olathe, KS with her husband by her side.Lucille was born on June 6, 1937, in South Norfolk, VA to Dorsie and Irma Smith, a steelmaker and homemaker. After graduating from Deep Creek High School...
Terry Richard Allen
Mar 18, 2022
Terry Richard "TR" Allen, 69, of Olathe, passed away on March 18, 2022, at home surrounded by his family.He was born on November 3, 1952, to Carl and Helen (Brooks) Allen in Pittsburg, KS.As a teenager, he was a drummer in his uncle's band. He also played football for Girard High School, where he was the president of the Letterman's...
Benjamin Scott Avery
Mar 17, 2022
BENJAMIN SCOTT AVERY"Benjie" was born September 15, 1962 in Houston, TX. His family moved to Porter, TX in 1977 where he attended school in New Caney, TX and graduated in 1981 from New Caney High School. That same year he enlisted in the U.S. Air Force.Benjie loved sports and was an athlete most of his life before falling ill. He...
Stephanie Aileen Cole
Mar 16, 2022
Stephanie Aileen Cole, 65, of Gardner, KS, passed away on March 16, 2022 at Olathe Hospice House. She was born on October 27, 1956 to William and Glendora (Price) Smith at West Covina, CA. She attended Avila College and Washburn University School of Law. She was a member of the Kansas and Missouri Bar Associations. Stephanie worked as a Senior...
Guillermo Luna
Mar 15, 2022
Guillermo "Bill" Luna, Sr., 90 passed away in Overland Park, KS on March 15, 2022. Born on December, 19, 1931 in Lima, Peru, he was the son of the late Nemesio Emilio Luna and Alma Aurcarure de Luna. Guillermo was the last of his surviving siblings, Hilda and Julia. Guillermo was a high school English teacher and radio broadcaster in...
Florentino "Tino" Salinas
Mar 15, 2022
Florentino "Tino" Salinas, 69, of Olathe,Kansas, passed away on Tuesday, March 15, 2022. He was born in Olton, Texas to Florentino and Constancia (Hernandez) Salinas. Tino's family grew up in Hart, Texas. Florentino Sr taught his family about the Bible when they were still babies. Tino carried on this tradition. They moved to Nebraska where Tino met Carmen Ruiz. They...
Jacob Jordan Nicolay
Mar 14, 2022
Jacob J. Nicolay, 29, of Spring Hill, Kansas, passed away on March 14, 2022, at Kansas City Hospice House, with his family by his side. Jacob fought a courageous battle with cancer not once but twice.He graduated High School from Saint James Academy, and went on to earn his Bachelor's Degree in Nursing at Missouri Western State University. As a...
Karen Lynn Seward
Mar 13, 2022
Karen Lynn Seward, 72, of Olathe, passed away on March 13, 2022 at home surrounded in love by her family after a valiant battle with ovarian cancer. She was born on June 2, 1949 to Edward and Geraldine (Hand) Williams in Indianapolis, IN. After Karen graduated from Principia High School in 1967, she pursued a degree in English at Elmhurst...
Beverly J. Noehren
Mar 13, 2022
Beverly J Noehren, 82, of Olathe, Kansas, went to be with her Lord on Sunday, March 13, 2022. She was born on September 22, 1939 in Muskegon, MI to Raymond and Lucy (Goodell) Laird. Beverly served her community in her early adult life as a LPN before devoting herself full time to her family as homemaker. Her passions included children,...
Chad Aaron Tasker
Mar 12, 2022
CHAD AARON TASKEROctober 17, 1974 – March 12, 2022Chad A. Tasker age 47, of Overland Park, Kansas passed away while visiting friends in Kansas City, Missouri.He was born October 17, 1974 at Asbury Hospital, Salina Kansas. Parents are Donald D. Tasker and Janet S (Smith) Fraas.Surviving are his parents and step-father Louis A. Fraas, daughters Averie S. Tasker, Kayli R....
Lorenz Clyde Weems
Mar 8, 2022
Lorenz Clyde Weems, 62, of Olathe, passed away on March 8, 2022 at his home. He was born on May 11, 1959 to Clyde and Christel (Riede) Weems in Mannheim, Germany. Lorenz worked as a truck driver for Coastal Trucking, until poor health led him to retire in 2006. He was a long-time, faithful member of The Truth Church in...
Richard Craig Griffith
Mar 8, 2022
Richard C. Griffith was born November 2, 1928 in Boone, Iowa to Madeline Ayres Griffith and Alfred Eugene Griffith. He passed away on March 8, 2022 at his home in Aberdeen Village, Olathe, Kansas. He was preceded in death by his mother, father, brother Robert, brother Thomas , infant brother, Billy and his son, David.The Griffith family moved from Boone,...
Terry Smith
Mar 8, 2022
Terry Smith, 78, of Olathe, KS passed Tuesday March 8, 2022 at home. A memorial service for Terry will be 4PM Wednesday March 16th at Penwell-Gabel Funeral Home, Olathe Chapel followed by a visitation till 6PM.Terry was born August 16, 1943 in Quincy, Illinois to William and Hester (Miller) Smith. Terry enlisted in the US Army in 1962. He spent...