Obituaries

Charles C. Tompkins

Charles C. Tompkins

Jan 7, 2021

Charles Clifford Tompkins, 89, of Olathe, Kansas passed away Thursday January 7, 2021 at Olathe Medical Center. A celebration of his life will be scheduled for a later date. Please check back.Charlie was born January 24, 1931 in Los Angeles, California to Cary and Bernita Tompkins. He graduated from Northeast High School in Kansas City, MO in 1949 before joining...

Steven Randal Zehr

Steven Randal Zehr

Jan 6, 2021

Steven Randal Zehr, age 64 of Linn Valley, KS passed peacefully on Wednesday, January 6, 2021 at Olathe Hospice House due to complications from COVID-19.Steve was born to Amy (Gramm) Zehr and D. Duane Zehr on June 23, 1956 in Peoria, IL. Steve spent his childhood in various cities in Illinois and graduated High School from Leroy, IL. Steve graduated...

Louis W. Schmidt Jr.

Louis W. Schmidt Jr.

Jan 6, 2021

Louis W. Schmidt Jr, 90, of Olathe, KS, passed away on January 6th, 2021 at the Overland Park Regional Medical Center due to an internal bleed. He was born on March 28th, 1930 to Louis and Gracia Beatrice (Snyder) Schmidt in Herrin, IL. He married Carolyn Sue Malone (Strickland) in Tulsa, OK on December 21st, 1957.Lou graduated from Marion High...

Krista L. Terry

Krista L. Terry

Jan 6, 2021

Krista Lee Terry, 27, of Overland Park, Kansas, left us unexpectedly Wednesday January 6, 2021 at her home. A private memorial service will be held, you may view a recording of the service beginning Sunday evening January 10th.Krista entered the world on May 13, 1993 to Alan and Sandra Romprey in Olathe, Kansas. She graduated from Olathe South High School...

Terry L. Billam

Terry L. Billam

Jan 5, 2021

Terry Lee Billam June 6, 1951 – January 5, 2021Terry Lee Billam, 69, of Olathe, passed away on January 5, 2021 at the Olathe Hospice House, after a long battle with MDS and Leukemia. Terry was born in Hoisington, Kansas, to John and Anna Lee Billam (Price), and grew up in Osawatomie, Kansas. Terry was a natural athlete who played,...

Richard Siley

Richard Siley

Jan 2, 2021

Richard Hugh "Dick" Siley, 83, passed away peacefully with his family present on January 2, 2021. Dick suffered a fall on Christmas morning, had emergency surgery, and passed away due to complications in hospital. He was glad to live at home independently on his terms for as long as possible, and never forgot to say "thank you" to the family...

K. Marie Duffield

K. Marie Duffield

Jan 2, 2021

After a courageous battle with dementia, K. Marie (Trammell) Duffield, 83, of Olathe, KS went home to her savior Jesus on January 2, 2021. She is survived by her beloved husband of 65 years, Arthur Duffield. Marie was born November 3, 1937 in Spring Hill, KS to Hosea and Justine Trammell. She is preceded in death by her brother, James...

Elda M. Faught

Elda M. Faught

Jan 1, 2021

Elda M. Faught , 101, of Olathe, Kansas, passed away on Friday, January 1, 2021. She was born on February 24, 1919 in Wild Cherry, Arkansas to John and Ora (Anderson) Porterfield. She married Virgil Faught on September 14,1935. Together, they had three children and 65 years of love and faithfulness to one another and to the Lord they served...

Roy Vinyard

Roy Vinyard

Dec 30, 2020

In Loving Memory of Roy E. Vinyard, Jr.Roy E. Vinyard, Jr. passed on December 29, 2020.Roy was born January 22, 1940 to Roy E. Sr and Myrtle Vinyard. He was preceded in death by his wife Deanna, his Mother & Father, and his younger brother Virgil. He is survived by his younger Brother Lloyd, his sons Jeffrey Roy and James...

Joshua Lee Mccoy

Joshua Lee Mccoy

Dec 29, 2020

Joshua Lee McCoy, 22, of Olathe, passed away on December 29, 2020. He was born on January 12, 1998 to Donald and Debra (Mitchell) McCoy at Kansas City, MO. Josh graduated from Olathe Northwest High School in 2016 and was employed as a Forklift Operator for Horizon Global for the past two years. Professional wrestling was Josh's passion and life's...

Kathryn Louise Neperud

Kathryn Louise Neperud

Dec 28, 2020

*PLEASE NOTE SERVICES FOR KATHRYN NEPERUD ARE NOW PRIVATE*Kathryn "Kathy" Louise Neperud, 83 passed away peacefully on December 28, 2020 surrounded by her children at Silvercrest at College View's Memory Care Unit in Lenexa, KS. She was born in Colburn, Wisconsin on May 26, 1937 to Alva and Frances Peterson. Kathy graduated from Eau Claire Senior High School in 1955,...

Darryl W. Sweeney

Darryl W. Sweeney

Dec 27, 2020

Darryl Wayne Sweeney, 54, of Overland Park, passed away peacefully on December 27, 2020. He was surrounded by his loving brother, Richard, and Richard's husband, David. Darryl was born on March 24, 1966 to Vincent and Lois (Diment) Sweeney, in Portsmouth, Virginia.Darryl spent most of his youth growing up in Cedar Falls, Iowa. He enjoyed the friendship of many and...

Charles R. Hawley

Charles R. Hawley

Dec 26, 2020

Charles "Chuck" Ralph Hawley, Jr, passed away December 26, 2020 at St. Luke's North Hospital.He was born on July 6, 1944 to Ralph and Helen (Redinger) Hawley in Ottumwa, IA.Chuck worked in Plant Maintenance as an HVAC Mechanic for TWA for 38 years.On August 18, 1962, he married Vicki Kay Hawley (Young). Chuck and Vicki lived in Kansas City, Missouri.He...

Mary Lou Akright

Mary Lou Akright

Dec 25, 2020

Mary Lou (Brewer) Akright passed away peacefully on December 25, 2020, at Stratford Commons Health Care Center in Overland Park, Kansas, following a brief battle with metastatic cancer, heart failure, and, in her final days, COVID-19. Mary Lou was born August 11, 1928, in Kansas City, Missouri, to Donald E. and Alva M. (Holmes) Brewer. She spent her early school...

Scott Allen Vermillion

Scott Allen Vermillion

Dec 25, 2020

Scott Allen Vermillion, 44, of Olathe, Kansas passed away during the evening hours of December 25, 2020 at the AdventHealth Hospital in Ottawa, Kansas. Scott was born on December 23, 1976 in Independence, Missouri to his loving parents, David H. Vermillion and Phyllis J. Lamers.Scott was an active toddler, and the family always loved sports, so when Scott turned 5...

George W. Thompson Iii

George W. Thompson Iii

Dec 25, 2020

George W. Thompson left this earth on December 25, 2020 in Olathe, KS where he resided with his daughter and son-in-law. He was born in Wausau, Wisconsin on February 17, 1937 to Audrey and George Thompson. He graduated from Cascia Hall in Tulsa and went on to attend TU as a Sigma Chi and graduate from OU. He married Barbara...

William Hammond

William Hammond

Dec 23, 2020

January 2, 1955 – December 23, 2020William George Hammond, 65, passed away suddenly of a heart attack at his home in Olathe, KS on December 23, 2020. Bill grew up in Hornell, NY and then attended the University of Notre Dame where he met his wife, Mary (Flack) Hammond. They were married on January 14, 1977. After Bill completed law...

Richard Wayne Kinsey

Richard Wayne Kinsey

Dec 22, 2020

Richard Wayne Kinsey, 75, of Cleveland, MO, passed away on December 22, 2020, at Select Specialty Hospital in Kansas City, KS, after a long recovery from surgery and then Covid-19. Richard was born on June 26, 1945, to Marion and Lotta (Acord)Kinsey in the rural area of Yates Center, Kansas. He grew up in a large family with five sisters...

Lila June Rapp

Lila June Rapp

Dec 21, 2020

Lila June Rapp, age 93, of Overland Park, Kansas passed away the evening of December 21, 2020, at the home.Lila was born June 27, 1927, to Edna and Harry Willard near Venango, Nebraska. The family lived in Grant, Big Springs, Chappell and eventually Hershey, Nebraska. Lila graduated high school in Curtis, Nebraska.Lila raised her children in California where she worked...

Timothy Randel Embry

Timothy Randel Embry

Dec 20, 2020

Timothy Randel Embry, 55, of Olathe passed away on Dec 22nd, 2020 at his home attended by his devoted wife Wendy and son Owen.He was born on October 9, 1965 to Richard and Roma Jean (Bottom) Embry in Topeka KS.Timothy worked as an Auto parts specialist for Thoroughbred Ford for over 12 years.On July 16th, 2011, he married Wendy Sue...

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