Shirley Kathleen Hoffman
Aug 14, 2018
Shirley K. Hoffman, loving mom, sister, aunt, and Grammie passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, August14, 2018. She was preceded in death by her husband Paul in July 2015, and her parents, Hoover andLola (Powles) McKenzie. She is survived by her two daughters, Terri and Anne, son-in-law, Jamie, herthree grandchildren, Drew, Mady & Brady, who were her pride and joy, her brother...
Nona Shanks
Aug 14, 2018
Nona Shanks, 82, passed away on Aug. 13, 2018 at her home in Overland Park, Kansas. She was preceded in death by her son, Greg Shanks, and by the father of her children, Harry Shanks. She is survived by her husband, Dick Siley, of the home; her daughters Sherry (Tom) Gray of Thornton, Colorado, Kelly (Mark) Tredway of Olathe, Kansas,...
Louis F. Rhodes
Aug 14, 2018
Louis "Buddy" Rhodes, whose sharp wit and wry smile touched us all, was born May 17th, 1934 in New Orleans, Louisiana and died August 14th, 2018 in Overland Park, Kansas. He was born to Louis and Marguerite Rhodes who raised Buddy across the river in Gretna. As a teenager, Buddy joined his fraternity brother, Stanley Stump, on a double date...
David R. Schroeder
Aug 13, 2018
David "Davey" Robert Schroeder, 38, of Overland Park, KS, passed away on Monday, August 13th. He was born October 5th, 1979, in Sidcup, England to Robert Charles Schroeder, and Janet Diane (Green) Schroeder. He was a 1998 graduate of Berean Christian School, graduated from MidAmerica Nazarene University with a degree in Business Administration, and got his MBA at Baker University....
Grace Eleanor Morris
Aug 11, 2018
Grace Eleanor Morris died quietly at home in Chanute, Kansas, on August 11, 2018 surrounded by family. The funeral service will be held at 1pm on Saturday, August 18, 2018 at Westside Church of the Nazarene in Olathe, KS, with graveside service immediately following at Oak Lawn Memorial Gardens in Olathe. A reception for family & friends will be hosted...
Samara J. Bayse
Aug 10, 2018
Samara Joelle Bayse (Angel Face), 17, of Stilwell Kansas, went to be with the Lord on August 10, 2018, just outside Bolivar, MO. She was born April 16, 2001, to Thomas and Danette Bayse in Hanover Park, IL.Besides Illinois, Samara has lived in several states including Indiana, Ohio, Florida and lastly Kansas where she consistently made new friends and finally...
Nadine Saunders
Aug 10, 2018
Nadine (Brown) Saunders, 87, "Miss Nadine", went home to heaven on August 10, 2018, in the presence of her family and some close friends.Nadine was born November 27, 1930 in Kansas City, Kansas. She graduated from Argentine High School in 1948, and started working at Swift & Company. During this time she met and married Clifford Saunders in 1950 and...
Linda J. Tomasch
Aug 9, 2018
Linda J. Tomasch, 74, of Olathe, KS passed Thursday, August 9, 2018. Linda was born November 29, 1943 in Oberlin, KS to John and Edith Bremer. Linda often reminisced about being a tomboy and getting into mischief with her three brothers. Her love of music started at an early age as she was often requested to entertain visitors playing the...
James Kenneth Logan
Aug 8, 2018
JAMES KENNETH LOGAN, 89, of Olathe, Kansas, passed away on September 8, 2018 after a long bout with liver cancer. He was born in Quenemo, Kansas on August 21, 1929, the oldest of six children of John Lysle and Esther Maurine Logan, where he lived during his youth. A few days after graduation from Quenemo High School he joined the...
Joe C. Morris
Aug 5, 2018
Joe C. Morris, of Leawood Kansas, passed away on August 5th, 2018 at the age of 78. He was born August 21st, 1939 in Emporia, Kansas to Joe J. and Imogene Morris. He is survived by his wife, Susan; his three sons, Joe A. of Kansas City, David (Keri) of Denver and Scott (Minnie) of Orlando; and six grandchildren Joseph,...
Lorraine Dorothy Pavey
Aug 4, 2018
Lorraine Dorothy Pavey, 95, of Olathe, KS and Minneapolis, MN passed away peacefully on August 4, 2018 as a result of a life well lived. Lorraine was born on December 26, 1922 in Osseo, MN to Frederick Gigley and Anna (Wodtke) Gigley. After graduating from high school, Lorraine started working at Munsingwear and then at Minneapolis Power & Light. Lorraine...
Robert E. Baker, Jr.
Aug 2, 2018
Robert Ewell Baker Jr., 84, died Thursday, Aug. 2, 2018, in Rogers, Arkansas.A private family service is set for 1 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 5 at Pleasant Valley Cemetery, 9501 159th St., Overland Park, Kansas.Robert was born Nov. 14, 1933, in Leesburg, Florida, to Robert Ewell Sr. and Chrystelle Baker.He graduated from Leesburg High School in 1951. He went to Florida...
Minerva Louise Brown
Jul 28, 2018
Minerva Louise Brown, 97, of Olathe, KS passed away on July 28, 2018 at The Forum in Overland Park.She was born on July 4, 1921 to Joseph and Jodi Wooley at Pine Bluff, AR.On May 28, 1949 she married Melvin Brown in Paola, KS, and was a member of the First Baptist Church of Olathe, KS.Minerva is survived by her...
Rosemarie L. Snook
Jul 28, 2018
Rosemarie "Rosie" Lydia Snook, 71, of Olathe, passed away on July 28, 2018 at Olathe Medical Center. She was born September 27, 1946 to Paul and Ella Ulasien in Bretten, Germany.In 1950, Rosie moved to the United States with her family, and she graduated from Turner High School in 1964.She was employed as a nurse with Shawnee Mission Medical Center...
Clay Eugene Coburn, Sr.
Jul 26, 2018
Clay Eugene Coburn, Sr. of Leawood, Kansas, 89, passed away peacefully on July 26, 2018 at Villa St. Joseph. He was born August 12, 1928, to F. Dwight and Evelyn Gillis Coburn in Kansas City, Kan. He graduated from Wyandotte High School in 1946 and enlisted in the Marine Corps in order to serve his country in WWII. He subsequently...
Gene A. Stauffer
Jul 26, 2018
Gene Arlen Stauffer, 85, formerly of Salina, Emporia and Topeka, passed away on July 26, 2018 in Leawood, KS. He was born November 6, 1932 to Richard and Twila (Draper) Stauffer at Riley, KS. Gene attended schools in several Kansas communities but called Salina his hometown, where he graduated from Salina High School in 1950. Gene was a three-sport athlete...
Margaret Louise Pirtle
Jul 25, 2018
Margaret L. Pirtle, passed away at her home on July 25, 2018. Visitation will be held on Saturday, Aug. 4 from 10-1030am at Penwell-Gabel Funeral Home, followed by graveside services at 11am at the Olathe Memorial Cemetery.Margaret was born October 11, 1926 to Howard Glen McConnell and Amelita Wilson McConnell on their grandparents farm east of Olathe. She grew up...
Raquel Elizabeth Rolfe
Jul 25, 2018
Raquel Elizabeth Rolfe, 36, of Spring Hill, KS passed away Wednesday, July 25th, 2018 at the Olathe Medical Center. The daughter of Paul Hervey and Ginger Cline, she was born February 27th, 1982 in Bloomfield, IA.Raquel grew up and graduated high school in Kirksville, MO. She treasured her high school years and stayed in touch with those friends for the...
Dean Bryce Lufkin
Jul 24, 2018
Dean Bryce Lufkin, born January 28, 1933 in Jasper, Iowa, passed away July 24, 2018 in Overland Park, Kansas.Private services will be held.
Joann Mary Miller
Jul 20, 2018
Joann Mary Miller, 88, of Olathe, KS passed away July 20, 2018. Joann was born on December 20, 1929 in Ellsworth, KS. She attended and graduated school in Wilson, KS. Joann married Elden Miller in June of 1948 and lived in Wilson until August 1964.They moved to Olathe, KS and raised their family. She was active at St. Mark's Lutheran...
