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Ramon Earle Eller
Aug 29, 2019
Ramon was born March 12, 1930 in Oberlin Kansas to Ora and Dora (Reist) Eller. His parents left Western Kansas in the early 40's and relocated in Junction City, Kansas where he lived most of his life. He graduated from Junction City High School in 1948 and continued his education graduating with a business degree from Kansas State University in...
Maxine L. Cowles
Aug 28, 2019
Maxine L. Cowles, 91, of Lenexa, KS, formerly of Williamsport, PA, passed away on August 28, 2019 at Greenwood Terrace Independent Living. She was born on January 1, 1928 to George and Grace (Logue) Connor at Williamsport, PA. She graduated from Williamsport High School in 1946.On January 9, 1949, she married Clyde Cowles, of Houghton Lake, Michigan. They made their...
Herchel L. Bates, Iii
Aug 28, 2019
Herchel L Bates III, 72, of Olathe, Kansas died Wednesday August 28, 2019 at Olathe Medical Center.He leaves his wife of 50 years, Kathy (Koenke) Bates of the home; his daughter, Kandice Burns and her companion Mitchell Ripper of St. Joseph, MO; his daughter, Katrina Mendoza and her husband David Mendoza of Kansas City, KS and a son, Travis Bates...
Larry D. Norris
Aug 27, 2019
Larry Dean Norris, 68, of Overland Park, Kansas, passed away on August 27, 2019, at Brookdale Overland Park. He was born on March 29, 1951, in Topeka, Kansas, to Clyde and Betty (Traxler) Norris. Larry graduated from Shawnee Heights in Topeka and then attended Washburn University. His career focused on the world of trucking and automotive industries. He began with...
Brian Todd Stainbrook
Aug 26, 2019
Son, brother, uncle, friend, business owner and survivor. Brian was born on January 26, 1970 with no chance to survive...Brian had other plans. For the first 21 years of his life, Brian struggled with a significant heart defect. He never let this define him. In 1987 he went into congestive heart failure and was advised that his only hope for...
Robert C. Kimbrough Iv
Aug 24, 2019
On Saturday, August 24, 2019, Robert "Bob" Cooke Kimbrough IV, loving husband and father, brother and son passed away at the age of 48 while surrounded by family and friends.Bob was born October 30, 1970 in Houston, TX to Robert Kimbrough III and Susan (Brackney) Kimbrough. He married Jody Parks on November 2, 2007. Bob is a 1989 graduate of...
Jeffry Kyle Lubberts
Aug 21, 2019
Jeffry Kyle Lubberts, 69, of Overland Park, KS, passed away August 21, 2019 at Kansas City Hospice House. He was born on June 8, 1950 to Albert C. and Dorothy M. (Kyle) Lubberts in Oxnard, CA. Jeff worked as a Director of Claims for Universal Underwriters. On August 14, 1984, he married Paula (Gulley). Jeff and Paula made their home...
Fredda Jane Doerksen
Aug 20, 2019
Fredda Jane Doerksen, 71, of Eudora, KS, passed away on August 20, 2019 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Fredda was born on November 25, 1947 to Charles Richard and Ines (Spomer) Watkins in Berkley, CA. She joined brothers Larry and Richard. 18 months later her only sister Sandra was born. Fredda grew up in California and graduated from DeAnza high school...
Rex Hodgson
Aug 20, 2019
Rex (Barry) Hodgson, 75, of Olathe, passed away on August 20th, 2019 at Overland Park Regional Medical Center.He was born on June 12th, 1944 to Millard and Edith (Phillips) Hodgson in Topeka, Kansas.Rex worked as a Truck Driver for many different companies.On June 24th, 1967, he married Carolyn May Hodgson (Talbott). Rex and Carolyn lived in Olathe, Kansas.Rex is survived...
Susan J. Kice
Aug 19, 2019
Susan Jane (Bostwick) Kice, 75, passed away peacefully Monday, August 19, 2019 at her Overland Park residence. Born April 20, 1944 to parents John and Frances Bostwick in Sabetha, KS., Susan earned her Bachelors and Master degrees from Emporia State University and taught in the Shawnee Mission School District for 35 years. Susan was also active in Alpha Sigma Alpha...
Kristopher John Showers
Aug 19, 2019
Kristopher John Showers, 39, of Olathe, passed away on August 19, 2019. He was born on April 24, 1980 to Richard and Sharyl (Meyer) Showers in Waconia, MN. Kristopher moved to Olathe, KS with his family when he was only two years old. He attended BlackBob Elementary School, Frontier Trail Jr. High, and Olathe South High School. He graduated from...
George Douglas Greene
Aug 18, 2019
G. Douglas Greene, 72, passed away August 18, 2019.Services are pending.Please click on the "Share Memories" button above to leave a message for the family.
Billie J. Brindley
Aug 15, 2019
The family will receive guests from 9:00-11:00 a.m. on Monday, August 19, 2019, at Penwell Gabel's Olathe Chapel. To leave a special message for her family or to share a memory of Billie, please click on the "Share Memories" tab above or scroll down below.
Ariana Leigh Caraway
Aug 11, 2019
Ariana Leigh Caraway, 19, of Olathe, KS, passed away on August 11, 2019. She was born to John Caraway and Shera McClelland. From the time she was brought home from the hospital, it was obvious how extroverted and social she was. Never wanting to miss a moment… from playdates, throughout school, and into college, she was always the brightest smile...
Sally Ann Nuss
Aug 11, 2019
Sally Ann Nuss, 82, of Olathe, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on August 11th, 2019. She was born at home on February 10th, 1937 to Otis and Elsie (Brassfield) Foster in Miami County, KS. Sally grew up in the same area and attended a one room schoolhouse. She then graduated from Rantoul High School in 1954....
Susan Warner Smith
Aug 9, 2019
Surrounded by loved ones, Susan Warner Smith, 71 of Gardner, KS passed away August 10, 2019 at Olathe Hospice House. Born March 23rd, 1948 in Newport, Rhode Island, Sue was the daughter of Portuguese parents Bernard Cadorette and Flora DuPont.After high school, Sue enlisted in the U.S. Army as a nurse and worked at Walter Reed Naval Hospital during the...
V. Lucille Diddle
Aug 9, 2019
Velma Lucille Diddle was born at her family home in Vandergrift, Pa. on June 6. 1926. Her parents were Charles Glenn and Ethel Mae Barr and she had one sister, Martha.At the age of 16, Lucille was invited by a high school girl friend to a Free Methodist Church camp meeting where she heard the salvation message and gave her...
Dolores Ann Zonarich
Aug 8, 2019
Dolores "Dee" Ann Zonarich, 72, of Stuart, FL passed away unexpectedly, August 8, 2019.She was born on April 9, 1947 to Anthony and Mary Ann Rye in Masontown, PA. As a young woman she worked in executive administrative positions for Allegheny Ludlum Steel, Westinghouse Nuclear Power, and DuPont Chemical. It was at that time that she met Francis "Frank" Joseph...
Judith Jaso James
Aug 7, 2019
Judith Jaso James, 85, of Prairie Village, KS, passed away on August 7, 2019. Visitation will be held from 2-4PM Saturday, August 17, at Penwell-Gabel Funeral Home, 14275 Blackbob Rd, Olathe, KS.Judy was born December 18, 1933 in Chicago, Ill. She graduated from Stephens College and attended the University of Kansas where she joined Kappa Kappa Gamma sorority. Judy stayed...
John Robert Johnston
Aug 7, 2019
John Robert Johnston was born on March 6, 1931, to Madge (Dyer) and John Lindquist Johnston in Chariton, Iowa. He passed away on August 7, 2019. On October 27, 1950, he was united in marriage to Maxine Marie Smith and together they raised three children, Kay, Barbara, and John Lester in Chariton, Iowa.John was a faithful, lifelong member of the...
