Obituaries
Jo Ann Good
Feb 27, 2025
Ann Good, age 92, of Spring Hill, Kansas, passed away peacefully on February 27, 2025. Born on August 8, 1932, in Randall, Kansas, Ann carried the spirit of her prairie roots throughout her life. Although she lived in various places, including Kansas, Wisconsin, and Texas, her heart always lingered in Desdemona, the town where she spent her formative years. The...
Evelyn McQuitty
Feb 26, 2025
Evelyn McQuitty, a gentle soul and beloved matriarch, graced the world with her presence from February 21, 1931, until her peaceful passing on February 26, 2025, in Overland Park, Kansas. The first of five children born to Chester and Wilma Scott, she was raised with unwavering love, respect and faith in our creator, in a sod house on the family...
Philip George Echalier
Feb 25, 2025
Philip "Jack" Echalier, 79, of Olathe, Kansas, passed away on February 25, 2025, in the presence of his family. He is survived by his wife, Gloria Echalier, their children Hannah (Dale) Maxfield and Ben (Lacey) Echalier, four grandchildren, and a brother, Richard (Lyn). He was preceded in death by his parents, Jack and Molly Echalier.
Philip was born in England in...
Robert Edward Wagner
Feb 25, 2025
Robert Edward Wagner, born on July 8, 1938, in Fort Scott, Kansas, passed away peacefully on February 25, 2025, in Olathe, Kansas. Robert proudly served his country as a member of the United States Navy, retiring after over two decades of honorable military service. His commitment to duty and discipline extended beyond his career.
A graduate of Fort Scott High School,...
Diane M. Paustian
Feb 25, 2025
Diane McCollister Paustian, beloved wife, mother, and friend passed on February 25th, 2025. Born on August 25, 1952, she was 72 years old.
Survived by her husband Dan Paustian, her son Jeremy and daughter Megan. Diane will be truly missed by all who knew her. She was a very kind, generous, and witty woman. She loved animals, most of all dogs...
Mary Louise Berg
Feb 25, 2025
In Loving Memory of
MARY LOU BERG
1938-2025
Mary Lou Berg passed away peacefully on February 25, 2025, in Olathe, KS. She enjoyed the last several months of her life immersed in her new community at The Crestone Senior Living Center. Mary Lou was born February 4, 1938, in Superior, WI to Fred and Louise Gross. She and her family moved to Brule,...
Bryan Ortiz Rojas
Feb 24, 2025
Bryan Ortiz Rojas, age 17, passed away February 24, 2025 in Olathe, Kansas.
A full obituary will be provided shortly.
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Ronald "Ron" J. Peterson
Feb 23, 2025
Ronald "Ron" J. Peterson, 91, of Lenexa, Kansas, passed away on Sunday, February 23, 2025. He was born on October 24, 1933 in Omaha, Nebraska to Allen and Ethel (Mattes) Peterson.
Ron graduated from Central High School in Omaha and then worked for Western Electric. After serving in the Navy, he graduated from the University of Nebraska at Omaha, where he...
Robin Ann Hilbert
Feb 22, 2025
Robin Ann Hilbert, 60, passed away on February 22, 2025 at Olathe Hospice House.
Robin was born on January 17, 1965 in Kansas City, Kansas to George and Marilyn Magenheimer, and faced many health struggles and other challenges throughout her life. However, Robin was strong-willed and determined and brave even as a young girl. Such qualities served her well throughout life,...
Michael Douglas Lura
Feb 22, 2025
Michael "Mike" Lura, a resident of Gardner, Kansas, passed away on February 22, 2025, at Olathe Medical Center.
Mike always put family first, and was deeply devoted to his wife, Carolyn, and his two daughters: Sara and Erin. He also loved attending events for his grandchildren: Micah, Noah, Delilah, Stella and Sophia.
Mike was born on April 9, 1947, in Albert Lea,...
Albert H. Eatwell
Feb 20, 2025
Albert Howard Eatwell, 91, of Overland Park, Kansas, passed away on Thursday, February 20, 2025. He was born on August 2, 1933 in Blackhawk, Colorado to Albert and Laura (Brodie) Salazar.
Al was an only child and grew up in Denver, Colorado raised by his grandmother, great grandmother and lived with his aunt and uncle, Gene and Ode Smith and his...
Joe D Hall
Feb 19, 2025
Joe Hall, born January 3, 1941, to O.C. and Marjorie Hall, who preceded him in death, passed away after a full and fulfilling life.
Joe graduated from Oakland Technical High School and served in the military, being discharged in 1965. He went on to work at General Motors, starting in the Bay Area before relocating with his family to Olathe, Kansas.
After...
Charles Loren Winter
Feb 17, 2025
Charles “Chuck” Winter, 68, of Olathe, Kansas unexpectedly passed away on February 17, 2025. Chuck was born in Garden City, Kansas on April 25, 1956, to Charles and Jeanne Winter (Gatschet). Chuck was the first son and second child of four in his family. Growing up, Chuck and his siblings attended St. Mary’s Catholic School and graduated from Garden City...
Robert Carmon Cook
Feb 15, 2025
Robert Cook, 51, passed away peacefully in his sleep on February 15, 2025, in Gardner, Kansas. Born on May 7, 1973, in Overland Park, Kansas, Robert lived a life filled with humor, imagination, and an adventurous spirit that left a lasting impression on all who knew him.
A proud graduate of Shawnee Mission North, Robert never missed an opportunity to announce...
Glenn Myrtle
Feb 15, 2025
Glenn Myrtle, beloved husband, father, and grandfather, was born on July 28, 1930, in Terre Haute, Indiana. He transitioned to eternal rest on February 15, 2025, in Olathe, Kansas, leaving behind a legacy of faith and commitment that will forever resonate within the hearts of his family and friends.
Glenn's journey began in a modest setting, nurtured by his parents, Glen...
James Thaine Ellenberger
Feb 14, 2025
James "Jim" Ellenberger, 76, passed away on February 14, 2025, in Olathe, Kansas. He was born on April 10, 1948, in Lenexa, Kansas.
Jim proudly served his country as a member of the U.S. Navy and was a Vietnam veteran. His service was a defining chapter of his life, instilling in him a deep sense of camaraderie and resilience that remained...
Merle Nanninga
Feb 13, 2025
Merle Nanninga, aged 85, passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 13, 2025, at Belton Regional Hospital, Belton, MO.
He was born on February 18, 1939, in Clay Center, KS to Wilma and Delmer Nanninga. He was a resident of Overland Park, KS and was a 1957 graduate of Clay Center High School. He married Rebecca (Becky) Ann Nanninga (Waltz) on January...
Ardyce Ann Plumlee
Feb 12, 2025
Ardyce Ann Plumlee, 92 passed away February 12, 2025 at Heritage of Overland Park which was her residence since October 2024. She especially enjoyed her years at Cedar Lake Village from 2019 – 2024. She was born on December 16, 1932 to William Wallace and Lauretta (Weeks) Strong in Olathe, KS. She was diagnosed with Parkinson’s in 2011, followed by...
Rebecca Sue South
Feb 11, 2025
Rebecca Sue South
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Rebecca Sue South, age 90, of Dearborn Heights, Michigan. Rebecca was born November 11, 1934, in Centralia, Illinois and went home to be with the Lord on February 11, 2025, in Olathe, Kansas.
She is survived by her only son Cameron (Sheryl), three grandchildren; Lyndsay, Chad and Kristen,...
Robert "Bob" Lynn Dunn
Feb 11, 2025
Robert “Bob” Lynn Dunn, born April 18, 1945, in Gadsden, Alabama, passed away February 11, 2025, in Overland Park, Kansas. A devoted husband, loving father, proud grandfather, and faithful servant of the Lord, Bob’s life was marked by love, dedication, and a passion for learning and adventure.
Bob graduated from Gadsden High School in 1964 and then worked at Goodyear Tire...
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