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Donald Fred Allen

Donald Fred Allen

Dec 15, 2019

Reverend Donald Fred Allen, 91, of Overland Park, passed away on December 15, 2019 at his home. He was born on June 5, 1928, to Fred and Ada (Mintz) Allen in Ash, NC. He enlisted in the US Navy during World War II at the young age of 16. He spent most of his deployment aboard aircraft carriers working with...

Bryant Page Barnes

Bryant Page Barnes

Dec 15, 2019

Apart from his many professional and athletic achievements, Bryant Page Barnes was known for his kindness, generosity, and vast knowledge on a variety of subjects, especially history. Bryant, age 81, passed away peacefully on Sunday, Dec. 15, 2019 surrounded by his family.Bryant was born in Kansas City to Pete and Peggy Barnes on May 10, 1938. His happy childhood included...

Barbara Jean (Gohn) Letts

Barbara Jean (Gohn) Letts

Dec 11, 2019

Barbara Jean (Gohn) Letts, 72, of Olathe, KS passed Wed. Dec. 11, 2019.Barbara was born January 24, 1947 in Fairfield, Iowa to Oliver and Myra Gohn. She graduated from Fairfield High in 1965 and married Terry Letts June 5, 1965 in Fairfield. She later attended Johnson County Community College in Overland Park, KS and worked at Olathe Medical Center for...

John Otha Floyd

John Otha Floyd

Dec 11, 2019

John Otha Floyd, 69, of Olathe, passed away on December 11, 2019 at his home. He was born on September 8, 1950 to Alvis and Dorothy (Jones) Floyd at Kansas City, MO. John worked as a Computer Programmer for Marley Cooling Technologies, retiring in 2013. On July 21st, 1980, he married Karen Ann Greene, and they made their home in...

Neil Wendell Dodge

Neil Wendell Dodge

Dec 11, 2019

Neil W. Dodge, 85, of Overland Park, Kansas, passed away Wednesday, December 11th, 2019. Neil was born in Kansas City, Missouri, to Forest and Ora Dodge. He spent most of his life in the Kansas City area. Neil also lived in Sedalia for 35 years, where he was president of Inter-State Studios. On May 24th, 1955, Neil married the love...

Leanna Ruth Myers

Leanna Ruth Myers

Dec 11, 2019

Leanna Ruth Myers, 64, of Lenexa, passed away on December 11, 2019 at her home. She was born on April 29, 1955 to Albert and Lois (Steinberg) Dolton in Junction City, KS.Leanna worked as a Project Manager for Sprint and retired in May 2010 with 30 years of service.On June 16, 1990, she married Rick Myers. Leanna and Rick lived...

Eugene "Smoky" Thomeczek

Eugene "Smoky" Thomeczek

Dec 9, 2019

Eugene "Smoky" Neil Thomeczek, 78, of Olathe, passed away on December 9, 2019 in his home. His wife of over 58 years was at his side. He was born December 7, 1941 to Elmer and Sarah "Jane" (Bruner) Thomeczek in Lakin, Kansas. Being raised on a farm in Kendall, Kansas instilled in him the importance of hard work, and helped...

Wilda Lucille Winslett

Wilda Lucille Winslett

Dec 8, 2019

Wilda Lucille Winslett died peacefully at home on December 8, 2019, in Overland Park, Kansas. She was 75 years old.Born on April 17, 1944, in Hartville, MO, she is preceded in death by her parents Amos and Beatrice Thompkins and siblings Wilbur Thompkins, Esther Jefferson, Velma Moore, Clara Mae Duke, Carl Thompkins, Glenn Thompkins and Shirley Price.Wilda graduated from Hartville...

Danny Emmett Fuqua

Danny Emmett Fuqua

Dec 7, 2019

Danny Emmett Fuqua came into this world too early and was taken too soon. Danny passed away in utero at 22 weeks December 6, 2019 and was born December 7, 2019 at 8:44 PM weighing 1lb 3.9 oz and 12.5 inches long. His mother Haley Yurgel, and father Daniel Fuqua awaited the birth of their first born son Danny, with...

Barbara Laverne Degrande

Barbara Laverne Degrande

Dec 6, 2019

Barbara Laverne DeGrande passed away in her home on December 6th, 2019. She was preceded in death by her husband of over 50 years Raymond Francis DeGrande, and brother Don Gillette. She is survived by her sons James DeGrande (Martha) and Donald DeGrande (Sonya); 7 grandchildren Brandy Ingels (Jason), Trisha Lawrence , Lauren DeGrande, Jerrad DeGrande, Kurt Stagner (Carissa), Dawn...

Shirley Anne Kennedy

Shirley Anne Kennedy

Dec 4, 2019

Shirley Anne Kennedy, 83, of Olathe, passed away on December 4, 2019 at Olathe Medical Center. She was born on November 26, 1936 to Dwight and Golda (Knapp) Steffen in Yates Center, KS. Shirley worked as a Catering Supervisor for the Olathe School District. On February 3, 1962, she married Dan W. Kennedy, and they made their home in Wichita,...

Odell Lee Benford

Odell Lee Benford

Dec 3, 2019

Odell Lee Benford, 87, of Overland Park, passed away Dec. 3, 2019. Private interment at Fort Snelling National Cemetery, Minneapolis, Minnesota at a later date.

Martha I. Mckay

Martha I. Mckay

Dec 1, 2019

Martha I. McKay, 97, quietly passed into the presence of her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on December 1, 2019 at the Good Samaritan Center nursing home in Olathe, Kansas.She was born on April 27, 1922 to Harry and Cloie (Cain) Stephens in Burlington, CO.On February 28, 1942 she married Max McKay. Martha and Max lived most all of their...

James Hubert Hogan

James Hubert Hogan

Dec 1, 2019

James Hubert Hogan, 84, formerly of Topeka, KS, passed away on December 1, 2019 at Glenwood Village in Overland Park, KS. He was born on October 15, 1935 to Hubert and Annabelle (Barnaby) Hogan in Independence, KS. Jim grew up in Longton, KS and Chanute, KS before moving to Topeka and graduated from Topeka High School in 1953. He served...

Arthur M. Haug

Arthur M. Haug

Nov 30, 2019

Mr. Haug's obituary will be posted soon, please check back.In memory of Art memorial contributions can be made to Randy Haug, donations will be used to support the VA of Eastern Kansas that provided wonderful care to Art. To leave a special message for his family please use the "share memories" button above.

Earl E. Gatz

Earl E. Gatz

Nov 28, 2019

Earl E. Gatz, 89, passed away on November 28, 2019. A funeral service will be at St Paul's United Methodist Church, 7740 Lackman Rd, Lenexa KS 66217 on Thursday, December 12, 2019 at 10 am. The family will travel to Pratt, Kansas after the service and a brief reception for family and friends.Earl was born at home in Preston, Kansas...

Bobby Joe Blue

Bobby Joe Blue

Nov 28, 2019

Bobby "Bob" Joe Blue, 86, of Olathe, passed away on November 28, 2019. He was born to Elmer and Iba (Wolford) Blue in Mt. Pleasant, AR on February 18, 1933.Bob grew up in and around Sage, AR. He graduated from Melbourne High School, Melbourne, AR. Bob was drafted into the US Army in August 1953. He served at Fort Niagara,...

Madonna "Donna" Beane

Madonna "Donna" Beane

Nov 27, 2019

Madonna "Donna" Beane, 82, previously of Olathe, passed away on November 27, 2019 in Sherman, TX. She was born on June 21, 1937 to Emil and Merle (Cooper) Snyder in Kokomo, IN. Donna grew up in Kokomo, IN one of 11 children. She was married to her husband Roger until his death in 2001. She devoted her life to raising...

Kyle Hughes

Kyle Hughes

Nov 27, 2019

Kyle Bradley Hughes, 38, of Overland Park, passed away on November 27, 2019. He was born on February 9, 1981 to Michael and Irene (Relling) Hughes in St. Louis, MO.Kyle worked with his parents in the family business, Home Radon Detection. He graduated from Saint Thomas Aquinas High School in 2000 and went on to attend two years of college...

Hilary Watson

Hilary Watson

Nov 27, 2019

Hilary Watson, wife, mother, lover of animals, and cherished friend of so many, passed away on November 27, 2019 at her home in Stilwell, Kansas surrounded by her family, friends, and her dogs.She was born in Fort Victoria, Rhodesia on June 19, 1956 to Charles and Agnes Holton. She leaves two sisters, Alicia Korte and Christine Holton, and a brother,...

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