Alice Jane Berlekamp
Feb 18, 2019
Alice Jane Berlekamp, 87, recently of Spring Hill, passed away on February 18, 2019. She was born on September 4, 1931 to Charles and Ida (Doudney) Faris in Castle Rock, CO. Alice grew up between Climax and Leadville, Colorado before moving to Buckner, Missouri and eventually to Independence, Missouri, where she graduated from William Chrisman High School in 1949. While...
Deanna Fasching
Feb 17, 2019
Deanna Fasching (Ford) passed away February 17, 2019. She was born February 10, 1937 in Gardner, KS. She worked at Bayer Corp, Stilwell, KS for 12 years retiring in 2002. She was a member of the American Legion Auxillary, Post 153, Olathe, KS. She was preceded in death by her parents, brother and husband, James Fasching. She is survived by...
Steve Jones
Feb 9, 2019
Steve Wayne Jones, 64, of Edgerton, passed away on February 9, 2019 at Olathe Hospice House.He was born on December 1, 1954 to Jesse and Mary (Eckert) Jones in Kansas City, KS.Steve worked many jobs including owning/operating Jones Construction and Seal Your Drive Driveways and Parking Lots.He enjoyed working, drinking coffee with his buddies and spending time with his grandson.Steve...
Richard Schwartzbeck
Feb 8, 2019
Richard A. Schwartzbeck, Ph.D.Richard (Dick) Schwartzbeck, age 86, died on February 8, 2019 in Olathe, Kansas surrounded by his loving wife of 63 years and their three great sons.He was born on Feb. 29, 1932 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to Arthur and Lydia Schwartzbeck, the last of four children. He attended Whitefish Bay, Wisconsin High School, graduated from the University of...
Hildegard Stockwell
Feb 8, 2019
Hildegard Stockwell, 81, of Olathe, passed away on February 8, 2019 at Good Samaritan Nursing Center. She was born on May 16, 1937 to Schlosser and Antonia (Jakobi) Wagner in Krassberg, Germany. Hildegard enjoyed bingo, needlework, and Bunco. Hildegard is survived by her daughters Cynthia Ryker, Janet (Larry) Good, Sonja (Bobby) Martin, Patricia Nunley, and sons Jeffrey Hepler, and Edward...
Matthew Lionel Weir
Feb 6, 2019
Matthew L. Weir, 92, of Olathe, passed away on February 6, 2019. He was born July 28, 1926 to Matthew and Bridget (McCarty) Weir in Sheldon, Iowa.Matthew worked as an Engineer for the Federal Aviation Administration for over 25 years.On November 24, 1951, he married Kathleen Florence Jeck.He served our country in the United States Navy, and was a member...
Rosario M. Fresquez
Feb 2, 2019
"You shall walk in all the way which the LORD your God has commanded you, that you may live and that it may be well with you, and that you may prolong your days in the land which you will possess."-Deuteronomy 5:33Rosario M. Fresquez was born October 7, 1923 to Manuel Matamoros Duran and Maria Peters Cervantes Aguilar in a...
Joann Cain-Furman
Feb 2, 2019
Dorothea JoAnn "Jody" Scott Cain Furman, 87, of Olathe, passed away on February 2, 2019, in her home at Aberdeen Village.She was born on June 25, 1931, to Donald and Florence (Ulery) Scott in Denver, CO.She was preceded in death by her parents, Donald E. Scott, Florence Scott Sampson, and Ross D. Sampson; husbands, Clifford G. Cain and Courtney A....
Dorlyne Huntley Morton
Feb 2, 2019
Dorlyne "Mort" Huntley Morton, age 96, a longtime resident of Torrington, WY was welcome into the Lords loving arms on Saturday, February 2nd, 2019.He was born August 3, 1922 in Huntley, Wyoming. He was married to Gladys Young on April 29, 1945. They had four children. He was a postman in Torrington, WY and was known as the whistling mailman....
Joyce Domsch
Jan 29, 2019
Joyce Marie Kastens Domsch died on January 29, 2019 in Shawnee, Kansas. She was born to Albert and Louise (Carstens) Kastens on September 17, 1929 in Atwood, Kansas. She grew up on their farm north of Ludell, Kansas. On November 17, 1948, Joyce married Bob Domsch, also of Ludell, and they made their home on the John Focke farm until...
Mary Lou Kirkendoll
Jan 26, 2019
Mary Lou (Rice) Kirkendoll went to be with the Lord January 26, 2019 at the young age of 81 years-old, surrounded by her loving family.Mary was born April 5, 1937 to Oscar and Reatha Rice in Kansas City, KS. She spent her formative years in Alton, MO and returned to Kansas City after high school graduation. It is there she...
Charles Thomas Riggs
Jan 25, 2019
Charles "Charlie" Thomas Riggs, 57, of Overland Park, passed away on January 25, 2019. He was born on February 3, 1961 to Howard and Everill (Ferriera) Riggs in Olathe, KS. Charlie grew up in Olathe, KS in a Catholic home where he attended St. Paul's catholic grade school then Olathe North High School. In his early years, he enjoyed playing...
Randall Leroy Thomas
Jan 24, 2019
Randall L. Thomas passed away at Olathe Hospice House on January 24th, 2019 at the age of 68. He was a graduate of Raytown South High School, class of 1968, and continued his education and received his business degree from the University of Central Missouri in 1972.Randall married Denise Perrine in 1978 and established a lifelong residence in Olathe, Kansas....
Steven Frank Wilske
Jan 24, 2019
Steven Frank Wilske, 65, of Olathe, passed away on January 24, 2019. He was born on January 11, 1954 to Lawrence "Larry" Wilske and Dixie Lee Caldwell in St. Louis, MO. Steve graduated from high school in St. Louis and later worked for Detroit Tools as a machinist. He was a hard worker who enjoyed wood carving and making cabinets....
Mary Louise Carson
Jan 22, 2019
Mary Lou Carson,73, Olathe, KS passed away January 22, 2019 at the Olathe Health Hospice House from complications caused by pancreatic cancer. Mary Lou was born in Stillwater, OK the first child of Marvin and Marjalee (Carnahan) Wood. She attended schools in Stillwater and Woodward, OK and graduated High School from Shawnee Mission East in 1963 after moving with her...
David Douglas Lutz
Jan 22, 2019
David Douglas Lutz was welcomed home in Heaven on January 22, 2019, after a short, but valiant battle with pancreatic cancer. He is survived by his parents, Dixie and Harold Lutz, wife, Konnie Lutz, and children, Brandon Lutz, Kaitlyn Lutz-Henson, and Wesley Henson. He is also survived by his brother, Mark Lutz, niece, Karli Lutz, Jack and Lynda Hill, and...
Margaret Ann Higgins
Jan 20, 2019
Margaret A. Higgins, 87, of Olathe, died Jan. 20, 2019. Graveside service, Monday, Jan. 28, at 2:00pm at Oaklawn Memorial Gardens, Olathe, with visitation at 1:00pm at Penwell-Gabel Funeral Home, Olathe, KS. A reception will be held at the American Legion Post #153 following the graveside.In lieu of flowers, memorial gifts are suggested to the family to assist with expenses.LAST...
Gwendolynne Jones Starmer
Jan 18, 2019
Gwendolynne Jones Starmer, 95, of Olathe, KS passed away Friday January 18, 2019 surrounded by her loving family. She was born January 13, 1924 in San Antonio, Texas to Edward and Abbie Jones. She graduated from Olathe High School in 1942 before going on to graduate from Christian College in Columbia, Missouri, Baldwin Wallace College in Berea, Ohio and the...
Joy Lynne Carley
Jan 17, 2019
Joy Lynne Carley, 66, of Olathe, KS passed away January 17, 2019. Graveside service will be held at 2pm on Saturday, May 4, 2019 at Hill City Cemetery, Hill City, KS. Joy was born September 20, 1952 in Hays, Kansas. She was retired from TWA and a long-term employee of IBM.Surviving are daughter and son-in-law; Janny and Keith Engvig of...
Sam Pike Griffin
Jan 16, 2019
Sam Griffin, Jr.,age 62, Linn Valley, KS, passed away January 16, 2019. He previously resided in Olathe, KS for most of his adult life. He was the son of the late Sam Sr. and Ruth Griffin. He is survived by his wife Christine Griffin , Linn Valley, KS; his children Betty Parkes, O'Fallon, MO, Sam Griffin, III, Overland Park, KS,...
