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Kenneth Irving Withrow

Kenneth Irving Withrow

Jun 15, 2024

Kenneth Irving Withrow, 88, of Olathe, Kansas passed away on Saturday, June 15, 2024. Ken was born on May 8, 1936 in Denver, Colorado to Anthony and Mabel (Bossler) Withrow. Ken grew up in Cassville, MO and graduated from Cassville High School in 1953. After high school, he found his calling in the HVAC industry and spent his working years...

Barbara Ellen Schrag

Barbara Ellen Schrag

Jun 14, 2024

Barbara Ellen Potter Schrag, born on April 25, 1947, in Pittsburg, Kansas, passed away on June 14, 2024, at the Olathe Medical Center in Olathe, Kansas. She was 77 years old. Barbara graduated from Pittsburg State University with a degree in Elementary Education. She later returned to Pittsburg State to earn a Master's Degree in Special Education, demonstrating her lifelong...

Sima T. Bhakta

Sima T. Bhakta

Jun 14, 2024

Sima's services will be livestreamed at the scheduled time. Click Here to view the service. Join us in honoring the remarkable life of Sima T. Bhakta, a beloved wife, mother, and nurse from Olathe, KS who passed away Friday June 14, 2024 at home surrounded by her family. . A prayer service will take place at Penwell-Gabel Funeral Home on...

Garry Lee Poore

Garry Lee Poore

Jun 13, 2024

Garry Lee Poore, 82, passed away peacefully on June 13, 2024 at his home in Olathe, Kansas. Garry was born on July 29, 1941 to Homer Ivan and Thelma Iris (Tunison) Poore in Kansas City, Kansas. Born first as the older twin to Larry, these two brothers were quite the pair growing up, as they delighted in using their identical...

Lynne Ruth Zelez

Lynne Ruth Zelez

Jun 13, 2024

Lynne Zelez, 85, of Overland Park, KS passed away on June 13, 2024 after a brief illness. She was born in February 1939 in Danville, PA to Vincent and Kathryn McHail. She was a 1957 graduate of Mount Carmel Area High School and a 1961 graduate of Bloomsburg University. In March 1962, Lynne married her best friend and soulmate, Gordon...

Constance Ann Solfermoser

Constance Ann Solfermoser

Jun 11, 2024

Connie was peacefully called to God on 06/11/2024, after suffering from pancreatic cancer and congestive heart failure. She was preceded in death by her mother, Anna Mae Boss, her father, Gerald Boss, and her sister Judy. Connie was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, on 09/24/1941, where she grew up on Price Hill and attended St William School and Parish. She was...

Manuel Irene Chacon

Manuel Irene Chacon

Jun 11, 2024

Manuel's service will be livestreamed at the scheduled service time. Click Here to view the service.Manuel Irene Chacon, 82, of Olathe, passed away on June 11, 2024 at 10am.He was born on November 13, 1941 to Eleodoro and Natalia Chacon at Chihuahua, Chihuahua.Manuel worked as a Driver.On May 16th, 1968, he married Francisca Herrera Hernandez. Manuel and lived in Olathe,...

Gerald M. Weidler

Gerald M. Weidler

Jun 10, 2024

Gerald M. Weidler, 30, of Atchison, Kansas, passed away on Monday, June 10, 2024. He was born on March 25, 1994 in Kansas City, Missouri to Timothy and Lisa (Johnson) Weidler. Gerald grew up in Kansas City, MO, a few years in West Chicago, IL and in Olathe, KS. He graduated from Olathe East High School in 2012. He resided...

Kenneth William Bechtel

Kenneth William Bechtel

Jun 10, 2024

Kenneth William Bechtel, son of Kenneth C. and Kathryn Bechtel, was born on October 7, 1948, in McPherson, Kansas. Ken attended the McPherson Public Schools, graduating from McPherson High School in 1966. He married his wife Kay (Kittell) on June 16, 1968. They were married for 55 years. He passed away at The Heritage of Overland Park on Sunday, June...

Otis "Lynn" Young

Otis "Lynn" Young

Jun 10, 2024

To view a livestream of the service, visit here.Otis "Lynn" Young, 89, of Roeland Park, Kansas, passed away on Monday, June 10, 2024. He was born on May 25, 1935, in Topeka, Kansas, to Otis and Frances (Scott) Young. Lynn was an Eagle Scout and earned the "God and Country" medal. He graduated from Topeka High School in 1953. He...

Ethel R Chadwick

Ethel R Chadwick

Jun 9, 2024

Ethel Chadwick, of Olathe, KS, passed away on June 9, 2024. She was born on December 5, 1937 in Waresville, Ga. She was 1 of 20 siblings. On March 10, 1956 she married her loving husband Fred Chadwick.She worked for 42 years at Southwestern Bell. She started as an operator and eventually became a secretary for the upper line.She is...

Richard Dale Mcleod

Richard Dale Mcleod

Jun 8, 2024

Richard Dale McLeod, age 69, passed away June 8, 2024.Richard Dale McLeod, 69, of Overland Park, passed away on June 8, 2024 at Olathe Medical Center. He was born on August 15, 1954 to Roderick and Marie (Vajgert) McLeod at Kansas City, MO. Richard was employed as a Network Specialist for United Telephone/Sprint/Century Link until 2018. On June 24, 1983,...

Wilbur "Dean" Williams, Jr.

Wilbur "Dean" Williams, Jr.

Jun 7, 2024

Wilbur "Dean" Williams Jr., 76, of Overland Park, Kansas, passed away on Friday, June 7, 2024. He was born on August 13, 1947 in Kansas City, Missouri to Wilbur and Anna (Sales) Williams. Dean grew up with his siblings in Kansas City where he has called home his entire life. After high school Dean joined the Army where he traveled...

Stephen Roger Crow

Stephen Roger Crow

Jun 6, 2024

Stephen Roger Crow, 79, of Overland Park, Kansas, passed away on Thursday, June 6, 2024 of cancer. Steve was born in Austin, Texas to Roger and Dorothy (Hacker) Crow. Steve was a graduate of Cal Poly San Luis Obispo in California, University of Kansas and had a PhD from USC. He was a retired professor from California State University of...

Bonnie L. Rouse

Bonnie L. Rouse

Jun 6, 2024

On June 6 Bonnie Rouse passed away after an incredible 104 year journey.She welcomed her extended family for lunch every Sunday for over 50 years forming a tight knit loving family. She was active in her church and in her community. She had a passion for sewing which has provided clothing, curtains, and much more for family and friends. At...

Nikki Sue Chamblee

Nikki Sue Chamblee

Jun 5, 2024

Our beloved mother, Nikki Sue Chamblee, who was born in Frankfurt, Germany to Louis and Betty Young, died Tuesday, June 5, 2024 at the age of 67. She is survived by two children, Jessica Gelushia, 44 of Olathe, KS, and Jason Chamblee, 41, of Newport News, VA, four grandchildren; Christi Chamblee, 28, Tyler Card, 23, Chad Card, 19, and Hailey...

Gary Wayne Everett

Gary Wayne Everett

Jun 5, 2024

On the evening of June 5, 2024, Gary Wayne Everett, beloved husband, dad, brother, friend, and servant of God, ran into the loving arms of his heavenly father. After a debilitating years-long fight with Alzheimer's and Parkinson's, he passed peacefully, in the watchful presence of his devoted wife, Jeannie. It was 10:25 p.m.His journey had begun nearly 76 years before,...

Clarolynn Lillith Deever

Clarolynn Lillith Deever

Jun 5, 2024

On July 21, 1928, Clarolynn (Scotty) Deever was born to Roy and Gladys Hileman in Auburn Township in Noble County, Oklahoma. She spent her early life in Enid, Oklahoma before going on to York University in York Nebraska. There she met her future husband, Paul Stanley Deever. Scotty, 95, passed away on June 5, 2024, with her family by her...

Scott Alan Innes

Scott Alan Innes

Jun 4, 2024

Scott Alan Innes, 57, of Overland Park, KS, died peaceably on June 4, 2024, after a long and heroic battle with multiple ailments. Scott, born in Topeka KS, on January 2, 1967, became the son of Richard and Clarice Innes on February 22, 1970. As a boy, the stocky, blond-haired and blue-eyed Scott was described as intelligent, articulate and strong-willed...

Jeanne L. Hickman

Jeanne L. Hickman

Jun 4, 2024

Jeanne Hickman, 77 of Spring Hill, KS passed away June 4, surrounded by her family. A visitation will be held from 4-5 PM on June 14 at Penwell-Gabel Funeral Home with a memorial service following at 5:00 PM.Jeanne was the oldest daughter of Noble E. and Ann M. Bird. She was a lifelong resident of Kansas City and graduated from...

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