Obituaries
Carol A. LeMon
Dec 15, 2024
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to St. Luke's Hospice House, or mailed to Saint Luke's Foundation, 901 E. 104th St. #100S, Kansas City, MO 64131 or The LDS Humanitarian Fund, or mailed to The LDS Humanitarian Aid Fund: Philanthropies, 1450 N. University Ave., Provo, UT 84604
After a beautiful and full life, Carol Anderson LeMon passed away...
Steven G. Ward
Dec 13, 2024
Steven Glen Ward
With gratitude for a life well lived, we share the passing of Steven Glen Ward on Friday, Dec. 13, 2024, after a hard-fought, years-long battle with Parkinson’s Disease. He was surrounded by friends and family in his final days, listening to his favorite music, hearing stories of memories with him, and comforted by a blanket adorned by his...
Daniel Earl Eakin III
Dec 13, 2024
CELEBRATION OF LIFE FOR DAN EAKIN III: UPDATED INFORMATION
On Saturday, January 11, there will be a celebration of life held in honor of Daniel Earl Eakin III. The program will take place at the Olathe Downtown Library starting at 2pm. Doors will open to attend the program at 1:30pm. Following the program, there will be a come and go opportunity...
Kimberly Kaye Dawald
Dec 13, 2024
“How lucky am I to have something that makes saying goodbye so hard.” – Winnie the Pooh
Kimberly Kaye Dawald, a cherished soul known for her kindness, caring heart, and magnetic personality, passed away on December 13, 2024, leaving behind a loving family and an ever-growing circle of friends. In her 54 years, Kim lived a life full of love, laughter,...
Ina Lauretta Bledsoe
Dec 12, 2024
Ina Lauretta Bledsoe, born on December 7, 1927, in Carthage, Missouri, passed away peacefully at Hospice House on December 12, 2024, in Olathe, Kansas, at the age of 97. A cherished mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and great-great-grandmother, she leaves behind a legacy of love, family, and faith.
Ina spent her early years working as a long lines information operator for the phone...
Janet K. Simon
Dec 11, 2024
Janet K Simon, formerly known as Janet Sexton, passed away peacefully on December 11th, 2024, in Olathe, KS at the age of 75. Born in Junction City, KS on November 20th, 1949, Janet brightened the lives of those around her with her warmth and kindness. Janet lived a life filled with love and compassion. Her early years in Junction City...
Ryan Whitney
Dec 11, 2024
Ryan Whitney, 15, passed away on December 11th, surrounded by his loving family.
Born in Olathe, Kansas, Ryan was the beloved son of Matt and Tiffany and was their world. He was a treasured brother to Ashlyn and Jake. He was a devoted friend, a gifted athlete, and a shining light to his extended family and everyone fortunate enough to know...
Lindsey E. Bouser
Dec 11, 2024
Lindsey Earl Bouser, 81, of Olathe, passed away on December 11, 2024, at the Olathe Hospice House.
Lindsey was born on April 10, 1943, to Norman Bouser and Lola (Briggens) Bouser, in Osawatomie, KS.
Lindsey went on to graduate from Osawatomie High School in 1962, where he played on the Varsity football team. He later moved to Paola, KS, where he married...
Georgia Hutchins
Dec 10, 2024
Georgia Leigh Hutchins, 74, of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Passed away on December 10, 2024 in Olathe Kansas, surrounded by family that dearly loved her.
She was born August 17, 1950 in Wichita Kansas to Lloyd and Helen Skinner. She was the first born of four, followed by brother, Corby, then sisters Lori and Peri. She loved telling stories of her childhood spent...
Martha Belle Enyart
Dec 10, 2024
Martha B. Enyart, 100, passed away on December 10, 2024.
Martha was born on March 27, 1924 in Muncie, Kansas and moved with her parents John and Violet Caskey to Baldwin City, KS in 1936. She graduated from Baldwin High School in 1942. Martha was united in marriage to Duane K. Enyart on July 14, 1943. She moved to Olathe...
Dale L. Burns
Dec 10, 2024
Dale L. Burns, a devoted family man, skilled craftsman, and lover of life’s simple joys, passed away peacefully on December 10, 2024, at the age of 87, surrounded by his family at the University of Kansas Medical Center.
He was born on June 23, 1937, to Homer and Blanche Burns in Centralia, Kansas. As a young boy, he learned to work...
Huy Tuan Nguyen
Dec 7, 2024
To leave a special message for his family or to share a memory of Huy, please visit the guestbook below.
Rafael Rivera
Dec 7, 2024
Rafael Rivera, an esteemed member of the community, passed away peacefully on December 7, 2024, at the age of 76 in Overland Park, Kansas. Born on August 18, 1948, in Manila, Rafael lived a life enriched by love, hard work, and unwavering dedication to his family and friends.
He will be profoundly missed by his beloved wife, Teresita, who stood by...
Keith Eugene Hawley
Dec 7, 2024
KEITH E. HAWLEY
Born to Ralph Zeno Hawley and Angie Marie Hawley (Cantrall) on June 4, 1935 in Ocheltree (Spring Hill) Kansas. He spent much of his 89 years in and around the Olathe area. He proudly served our country in the Marine Corp in 1952 and was stationed in Santa Ana, California.
He started his career in the car industry working...
Jennifer Martin
Dec 7, 2024
Jennifer Martin, a beloved professor, graceful dancer and choreographer, devoted wife, loving mother, and adoring grandmother, passed away peacefully on December 7, 2024, at the age of 79. Her life was a dance of elegance and joy, a legacy that will continue to inspire all who knew her.
Born on July 11, 1945 in Wooster, Ohio, she attended Orrville High School...
William Hammer
Dec 5, 2024
William A. Hammer (Bill, Willie, Sonny, Grandpa Bill… “Don’t call me Mr. Hammer", "That’s my Dad”) passed away peacefully on December 5th, 2024, in Olathe Kansas, with his wife by his side.
Bill was born on May 26th, 1937, in Marion Kansas, to William R. Hammer, and Lola (Kohlman) Hammer. The eldest of 3 children, Bill was raised on a farm...
Mary Kay Manyon
Dec 5, 2024
Mary Kay Manyon, 83, of Olathe, passed away on December 5, 2024 at KU Medical Center.
To share a memory of Mary or leave a special message for her family, visit the guest book below
David Halsey Murdock
Dec 4, 2024
David H. Murdock, (73), was born on June 17, 1951, in Mobile, Alabama. He went to be with his Lord and Savior on December 4, 2024.
Son, brother, Uncle, friend: Dave was loved by all who knew him.
Dave graduated from the University of Kansas with a degree in Architecture. He served in the Air Force for 3 years. He made his...
Alan James Fitzmorris
Dec 4, 2024
Alan James Fitzmorris, 78, of Olathe, Kansas, passed away peacefully at home with his family on Wednesday, December 4, 2024. Born on March 21, 1946, in Buffalo, New York, he was the son of Bob and Marion (Homer) Fitzmorris. Alan lived a life rich with love, passion, and purpose.
Alan met the love of his life, Jan, during the baseball season...
Carter Jacob Coppock
Dec 4, 2024
Carter Jacob Coppock, 15, of Olathe, Kansas, passed away on Wednesday, December 4, 2024. He was born on September 27, 2009 in Phoenix, Arizona to Stephan and Cristal (Contreras) Coppock.
When Carter came into this world, he didn’t cry. He just looked around like he was taking everything in, soaking up the world he had just come into. As a toddler...
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