Obituaries

Charles Williams

Charles Williams

Sep 5, 2016

Charles "Chuck" Edward Williams, 78, of Kansas City, MO went to be with the Lord September 5, 2016, with his family and pastor by his side. Chuck Williams was born to the late Hubert and Grace Williams September 7, 1937 in Sweetwater, TN. Chuck married the love of his life, Ruth Ellen Bryant Williams, in 1957 and she survives of...

Sharylin Nolin

Sharylin Nolin

Sep 5, 2016

Sharylin Kay Nolin, 72, of Olathe, Kansas, passed away on September 5, 2016. She was born on April 5, 1944 in Miltonvale, Kansas.She married Terry A. Nolin on September 8, 1961. They were married until his death in 2005.Kay was a beautician and owned her own shop for many years. Kay and Terry loved to travel and take long car...

James Hausauer

James Hausauer

Sep 4, 2016

James "Jim" Peter Hausauer of Olathe, KS, aged 60 years, was surrounded by his family as he slipped peacefully into the Lord's loving embrace shortly before a beautiful sunrise on the morning of September 4th, 2016. He is survived by his wife of 30 years, Carol (Wiese) Hausauer (Olathe, KS); his children, Brett (Chicago, IL), Peter (Olathe, KS), Nicholas (St....

David Summers

David Summers

Sep 2, 2016

David Lee Summers, 65, died Friday, September 2, 2016 at Overland Park Regional Medical Center in Overland Park due to complications associated from a car accident. David is survived by his loving wife Michele Summers (Wickey-Hunt); son Michael Summers (Christina); daughter, Lashay Summers; two step-children Andrew and Matthew Hunt; grandchildren, Isaiah, Jaden, Nadiya, Emery, Finneus, Ashton and Breckan, and many...

Richard E. Nelson

Richard E. Nelson

Sep 1, 2016

Richard E. Nelson passed away at 06:02 am on Sept 1st, 2016 in Kansas City, Mo. Richard (Rick) was born May 4th, 1951 in Lake Forest Illinois to Mark E. Nelson and Nancy A. Nelson. He has 3 siblings, Mark (Skooks) Nelson, David Nelson, and Debbie Curtis. Rick grew up in Lake Forest where he attended catholic grade school and...

Barry Fritz

Barry Fritz

Aug 31, 2016

Barry L. Fritz, born February 25, 1946 in St. Louis, Missouri, passed away on August 31, 2016 at his home in Olathe, Kansas. Barry was retired from Olathe Toyota where he worked as the parts manager for many years.Barry was an avid bowler, who loved the game and all of his bowling friends. Barry also enjoyed hosting poker parties in...

Roy Ekberg

Roy Ekberg

Aug 29, 2016

Roy Victor Ekberg, 92, of Ottawa, passed away on August 29, 2016 at Olathe Hospice House.He was born on March 8, 1924, to Victor and Mildred Ekberg in Omaha, NE.On November 18, 1950, he married Luella Sinner.Roy obtained degrees in mechanical engineering and also had an MBA. He was employed by AT&T for many years, during which the family resided...

Peggy Deaton

Peggy Deaton

Aug 29, 2016

Peggy P. Deaton, 81, of Gardner, KS, passed away on August 29, 2016 at her home. She was born on October 31, 1934 in Bristow, OK. Peggy enjoyed working for Towner Furry and caring for alzheimer's patients as a home healthcare nurse for many years before retiring. On March 23, 1957, she married Harold Keith Deaton and they made their...

Anita Urish

Anita Urish

Aug 29, 2016

Anita N. Urish, 85, of Olathe, KS (formerly of Topeka) passed away Monday August 29, 2016. Anita was born Sept. 7, 1930 in Osage City, KS to Pete and Kate Nelson. She grew up on a farm near Hartford, KS and graduated from Hartford High School. She married Richard W. Urish June 18, 1950 in Osage City, KS. Anita and...

Peter Caffrey

Peter Caffrey

Aug 29, 2016

Peter Alan Caffrey died peacefully in his home on August 29 in Gardner, Kansas at the age of 73. Pete is survived by his loving wife, Sonda Hillis Caffrey (Gardner, KS), daughter, Melissa (Sean) Campbell, son, Matthew (Betsy) Caffrey, and five grandchildren. He is preceded in death by his father Matthew, mother Edythe, brother James, and granddaughter Katie. Pete was...

June Ruch

June Ruch

Aug 28, 2016

June M. Ruch, 82 of Olathe, KS passed Sun. Aug. 28th, 2016.June was born June 12, 1934 in Merriam, KS to Ralph and Mabel Rupard. She graduated from Shawnee Mission North High School. She married Willard P. Ruch April 9, 1955 in Prairie Village, KS. She worked for Hudson Oil Co. and JC Nichols on the Plaza before going to...

Jeanne Hoffman

Jeanne Hoffman

Aug 27, 2016

Jeanne Eilene Hoffman, was born August 29, 1938, and passed away August 27, 2016.Jeanne was born in Dennison, TX to Blanche and James Caldwell. She was an elementary and reading teacher in Kansas and elementary teacher in Chapman Ranch, TX. She had served in the Civil Air Patrol and loved anything to do with planes or space. She was an...

Eleanor Bell

Eleanor Bell

Aug 25, 2016

Eleanor "Jean" Bell, 84 of Olathe, KS, passed Thursday, Aug. 25, 2016. A memorial service will be held at 2pm, Tuesday, Aug. 30th at Penwell-Gabel Funeral Home, Olathe Chapel where the family will receive friends from 1-2pm. Inurnment will follow at Oak Lawn Memorial Gardens.Jean was born Sept. 10, 1931 in Kansas City, KS to Joseph and Alice White. Jean...

Rev. Dr.Edwin Alexander

Rev. Dr.Edwin Alexander

Aug 24, 2016

Edwin Wilson Alexander passed from this life into the loving arms of his Savior on Wednesday, August 24, 2016. Husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, student, pastor, administrator, athlete, explorer; he led a remarkable life.Dr. Alexander was born May 25, 1934 in Greenville, Pennsylvania, the first born son of Philip Wilson and Dorothy (Reinhart) Alexander. He and his five siblings grew...

Katherine Everett

Katherine Everett

Aug 23, 2016

Katherine "Katie" M. Everett, 96, of Wichita, passed away on August 23, 2016. She was born on April 27, 1920 to Charles and Gertrude Hall in Webb City, MO. Katie grew up in Webb City, MO. and after the war she met the love of her life, Dale, and were married for 41 years when he passed away. She had...

Martha Aguirre

Martha Aguirre

Aug 23, 2016

Martha Leticia Aguirre, 62, of Raymore, passed away on August 23, 2016 in Kansas City, MO. She was born on July 23, 1954 to Cenobio and Maria De Jesus Garcia in Cd. Manuel Doblado GTO, Mexico.Survived by her husband Adolfo Barajas Aguirre; her sons Hector Edgardo Aguirre, Adolfo Federico Aguirre; daughter Martha Leticia Aguirre and grandson Donovan Kortez Aguirre; her...

Loushiel Dodson

Loushiel Dodson

Aug 22, 2016

Loushiel "Corky" Howell Dodson, 69, of Olathe, passed away at his home on August 22, 2016. He was born on December 5, 1946 in Kansas City, Missouri to Billy and Opal Dodson. Corky served in the United Staes Naval Reserve on the U.S.S. Ajax from 1967 to 1972 as an Electricians Mate during the Vietnam War. Upon his return from...

Bryon Anderson

Bryon Anderson

Aug 20, 2016

Bryon Lawrence "Big B" Anderson, 54, Overland Park, KansasBryon Lawrence Anderson, 54, born March 22, 1962, passed away peacefully on August 20, 2016 at his home in Kansas City, Kansas.Bryon was the second of Larry and Toni Anderson's six children. He was born in Chanute, Kansas and graduated from Humboldt High School. Like his father before him, Bryon found his...

Doris Carter

Doris Carter

Aug 20, 2016

On Saturday, August 20, 2016 Doris Jean Carter, 82, of Olathe, Kansas (formerly Waco, Texas) passed away peacefully in her sleep. Doris was born February 3, 1934 in Akron, Ohio to Clifford and Dorothy Longfellow. She grew up in Akron with her sister Lois. At 16 Doris met Daniel Evans Carter at South High School. They married two short years...

Haven Krueger

Haven Krueger

Aug 18, 2016

Dr. Haven C. Krueger, 83 of Overland Park, KS (formerly of Great Bend, KS) passed Thurs. Aug. 18, 2016. Haven was born September 27, 1932, in Wichita, KS to Harry and Edith Krueger. Haven graduated from Wichita State University with a BA in Spanish. He went on to attend the University of Kansas where he obtained a master's degree in...

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