Eugene "Gene" Bailey Cramer
Jan 19, 2026
Eugene "Gene" Bailey Cramer, born on March 28, 1929, in Sedalia, Missouri, passed away peacefully on January 19, 2026, in Overland Park, Kansas, at the remarkable age of 96. He lived a life filled with dedication, family, and professional achievement.
Gene pursued his education at the University of Missouri Kansas City, where he earned his Bachelor’s Degree. He carved out a...
Richard F. Owen
Feb 17, 2026
RICHARD FRED “DIAMOND DICK” OWEN Born July 1, 1952 in Omaha, Neb., passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Feb. 17, 2026, at his Mission Hills, Kansas home.
Dick graduated from Benson High School in Omaha in 1970. He then attended Colorado State University, where he was a member of the Alpha Tau Omega fraternity, graduating in 1975.
From there, Dick...
Richard Allan "Dick" Bennett
Feb 17, 2026
Richard Allan “Dick” Bennett, 88, passed away at his home in Overland Park, Kansas, on February 17, 2026, due to heart failure.
Born on November 6, 1937, in Chicago, Illinois, Dick was the son of William and Florence Schroeder Bennett, who preceded him in death. He grew up in the Chicagoland area and graduated from Taft High School. He then attended...
Scott Christopher Palecki
Feb 16, 2026
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Kimberly Renee Winnett
Feb 15, 2026
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A Celebration of Life will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Monday, March 2, 2026, at Radiant Church,12140 W 135th St, Overland Park, KS 66221, with a visitation following until 3:30 p.m.
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Nancy Ruth Byram
Feb 14, 2026
Nancy Mason Byram lived a life defined by kindness, creativity, laughter, and a deep love for the people gathered around her. On February 14, 2026—fittingly, a day devoted to love—she went home to heaven, leaving behind a legacy of warmth that will continue to bless all who knew her.
Nancy was born November 4, 1952, in Wichita, Kansas, to Bob and...
Ronnie Dee Williams
Feb 13, 2026
Ronnie Dee Williams, 90, of Overland Park, Kansas passed away unexpectedly on February 13, 2026. Born at home in rural Fremont County, Iowa on August 26, 1935 to Earl Henry “Jack” and Mary Williams, he lived a life marked by hard work and selfless love for his family.
Ron graduated from Farragut High School in 1953 and went on to serve...
Judith Ellen Wilson
Feb 11, 2026
Judith Ellen (Wentworth) Wilson was born in Monroe Michigan, the daughter of Herbert Barker Wentworth and Nellie Virginia (Vance) Wentworth. She was the third of four sisters and grew up in southern Idaho. She graduated from Nampa high school and Northwest Nazarene College then continued her studies at the Nazarene Theological Seminary in Kansas City. There she met and married...
Bruce MacArthur
Feb 9, 2026
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Bruce MacArthur, who left this world on February 9, 2026, in Olathe, Kansas at the age of 79. Born on November 5, 1946, in Seattle, Washington, Bruce led a life characterized by dedication to his Christian faith.
He held a Bachelor’s Degree in Business from University of Puget Sound, in Tacoma Washington. He...
Katherine "Kathy" Newby
Feb 9, 2026
Kathy Newby, age 86, went home to be with the Lord on February 9, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family.
Kathy was born on September 12, 1939, in Kansas City, Kansas, to Earl Blackburn and Dolly May Slavens.
She was the last surviving member of eight siblings, a role she carried with strength, grace, and deep love for family.
On October...
James Edward Madearis
Feb 8, 2026
James Edward Madearis, age 79, passed February 8, 2026 surrounded by loving family. He is survived by wife, of 47 years, Shirley Madearis and children Isaac Madearis, Rachel Madearis, Naomi Pritchett, Jonathan Madearis, and Shane Gross, and brother Dave Roberts, the remaining of four brothers, Anthony Roberts and Michael Walker have passed.
James was born in Austin, Texas and raised in...
Nicole Ann Robinette
Feb 5, 2026
NICOLE ANN ANDERSON ROBINETTE
1975-2026
Nicole Ann (Anderson) Robinette, age 50, of Olathe, KS, passed away with her family by her side on Thursday, February 5, 2026. Nicole was born on a Naval Base in Connecticut on March 31, 1975. She was the youngest child of Colette and Chuck Anderson. The family moved to Hallsville, MO in 1977, where Nicole had a...
Rebecca Lee Taylor
Feb 5, 2026
Becky Taylor, born August 19, 1958, passed away surrounded by family on February 5, 2026. She was deeply loved and will be dearly missed by all who knew her.
Becky was the beloved daughter of Juanita and Lou Jurado, and was also preceded in death by her brother, Manuel Jurado (Starla). Raised in a close and loving family, Becky developed a...
Minelle Louise Batson
Feb 5, 2026
Minelle Louise Batson, 76, passed peacefully on Thursday, February 5, 2026, at The Hospice House in Olathe.
She was born on May 3, 1949, in Enid, the daughter of Colonel William Evans Darnell and Eda Belle (Smith) Darnell. Minelle grew up primarily in Union City, TN with her grandmother and in Enid, Oklahoma, where she graduated from Enid High School. She...
Jackson Thomas Layton
Feb 4, 2026
Jackson Thomas Layton entered this world on January 30, 1997 to Robert and Diane (Allcorn) Layton in Olathe, Kansas, where he lived until his college years. He took his last breath peacefully on February 4th, 2026 at The University of Kansas Health System surrounded by his loving family and friends. With his unwavering faith, he knew without question that God...
Debra Sue Nevergall
Feb 3, 2026
Debra Sue Nevergall, born January 6, 1953, in Emporia, Kansas, passed away suddenly on February 3, 2026 in Overland Park, Kansas. She leaves behind a family who cherished her deeply.
She was preceded in death by her mother Betty Ernest, her father Gene Pennington, her stepfather Lloyd Ernest, her brother Randy Pennington and her beloved dogs Chester, Che-Pa and Mitsy.
Debra is...
Johnnie "John" Lee
Feb 3, 2026
Johnnie “John” Curtis Lee, age 80, passed away on February 3, 2026. He was born on January 23, 1946, in Kansas City, Missouri.
John was the son of Zoe Miller Lee and Clyde Lee, both of whom preceded him in death. He was also preceded in death by his beloved wife, Jonette R. (Jo) Lee, whom he married in April of...
Barbara J. Noonen
Feb 1, 2026
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Todd Andrew Scofield
Feb 1, 2026
Todd A. Scofield, 60, of Olathe, Kansas, passed away on Sunday, February 1, 2026.
Todd was born in Independence, Kansas, to Bill and Mary Lou Scofield, and grew up in Emporia, Kansas. He attended the University of Kansas living in the ATO house and later graduated from Emporia State University. Todd had a lifelong love of sports, especially football, basketball, and...
Neva Joyce Crumb
Jan 31, 2026
Memorial Services for Neva Joyce Crumb, 95, will be held at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday, February 14, 2026, at Penwell-Gable, 14275 S Black Bob Rd, Olathe, Kansas. Reception and visitation will follow.
Neva J. Crumb, a long-time resident of Emporia and Topeka, was a faithful wife, mother to four children, and friend to many in her church and neighborhood. She was...
