Kristen Nicole Madsen
Oct 10, 2014
Kristen Nicole Madsen was born March 9, 1990 in Phoenix Arizona. She grew up in Rockwall, Texas and moved to Overland Park, Kansas at the age of 12. She graduated from Blue Valley High School in 2008. She had an infectious laugh and loved life. Although the demon of drug abuse took her life early, she will always be loved...
Raymond Hill
Oct 9, 2014
The Broken ChainBy Ron TrammerWe little knew that day,God was going to call your name.In life we loved you dearly,In death, we do the same.It broke our hearts to lose you.You did not go alone.For part of us went with you,The day God called you home.You left us beautiful memories,Your love is still our guide.And although we cannot see you,You...
Kent Petersen
Oct 9, 2014
Kent Alan Petersen, 67, Olathe, passed away Friday, October 9, 2014 at St. Luke's Hospice House where he had been a patient for one day. He was transferred there from KUMed where he had been hospitalized for 11 days. Kent had battled multiple myeloma for nearly 8 years and had such a desire to beat the disease and continue living,...
Morgan Ealom
Oct 9, 2014
Morgan Deanne Ealom, 15, of Overland Park, KS passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, October 9, 2014. Morgan was born July 29, 1999 to Michael and Marcia Ealom in Overland Park, KS. She was a sophomore at Olathe East High School, previously attended California Trail Middle School and Bentwood Elementary. "Mighty Morgan", a name she so live up too,...
Charles Mccaughey
Oct 7, 2014
CHARLES "CHUCK" EDWARD McCaughey, age 21, passed away October 7, 2014 in Tampa, Florida. In lieu of flowers, memorials are suggested to The Charles McCaughey Memorial Fund, in care of 24908 W. 91st Place, Lenexa, KS 66227. Chuck was born on June 2, 1993 in Quincy, Illinois to Jeff and Lisa McCaughey. He was a 2011 graduate of St. James...
Tressa M. Pitts
Oct 7, 2014
Tressa Mae Pitts, 93, passed away on October 7, 2014 at her home in Olathe. She was born on March 21, 1921 to George and Elizabeth (Root) Sutlief in Olathe, KS. Tressa is survived by her loving children, Margaret (Stan) Endecott and Elizabeth (Frank) Van De Kerkhove, Clifford Pitts, Martin (Edna) Pitts, Patricia (Bill) Gordon, Sandra (Frank) Riekhof, Donna (Larry)...
Herbert F. Shultz, Sr.
Oct 7, 2014
Herbert F. Shultz, Sr., age 77, passed away October 7, 2014 at Kansas City Hospice House. In lieu of flowers, memorials are suggested to the Children's Transportation Fund, Abdallah Shrine or the Kansas City Hospice House. Herb was born November 16, 1936 in Kansas City, KS. He served our country in the U.S. Army Reserves, and retired as a plant...
Melba Schmidtberger
Oct 5, 2014
Melba Catherine Schmidtberger, 80, of Overland Park, Kansas passed away October 5, 2014 in Houston, TX. Melba was born January 6, 1934, in Pfeifer, Kansas, to Wendelin and Pauline Schmidt. She married Leroy Schmidtberger on June 19, 1954. Together they worked and raised their family in Hays, KS. She was preceded in death by her parents, a sister Margola, and...
Courtney Marie Beck
Oct 5, 2014
Courtney Marie Beck, nee Nelson, 49, of Olathe, KS, passed away on October 5, 2014 at home surrounded by her family and loved ones. Courtney graduated from Olathe South High School in 1983, and soon after married the love of her life, Leon Beck Jr (Lonnie), with whom she had three children, Lauren, Lee and Lacey. Courtney spent all of...
Richard Poeschl
Oct 3, 2014
Richard Lee Poeschl was born to Adrian and Gloria (Swanson) Poeschl on April 1st 1949 in Oakland, Nebraska. He passed away October 3rd, 2014 at the home of his son Clint and his wife Sarah in Overland Park, Kansas.Rich grew up in West Point, NE. until the first grade when the family moved to Elkhorn, NE. He graduated from Wahoo...
Sally J. Dwyer
Oct 3, 2014
Sally J. Dwyer, 80, of Spring Hill, Kansas, died Friday, October 3, 2014 at her home, Seven Oaks Ranch, surrounded by her family. Sally was born November 19, 1933 to James and Betty Larkin in Kansas City, MO. She graduated from Southwest High School in Kansas City, MO in 1951 and from Gulf Park College in Gulf Port, MS in...
Joycele Hemphill
Oct 2, 2014
Joycele Hemphill passed away after a brief bout with cancer on October 2, 2014, at the age of 59. Joycele was born on March 18, 1955 in Stillwater, Oklahoma to Nettie Ellen Campbell Hemphill and Samuel Floyd Hemphill. Joycele graduated from C.E. Donart (Stillwater) High School in 1973. She proudly edited her high school yearbook, Confusion '73, which won many...
Trevor Fuqua
Sep 30, 2014
Trevor Wade Fuqua (Trev), 41, of Overland Park, KS, passed away on September 30, 2014, at his brother's home in Olathe, KS. Trevor was born on March 12, 1973, in Wichita, KS, to Rob and Judie Fuqua. He graduated from Northwest High School in Wichita in 1992, where he was a goalie for the soccer team and on the swim...
Ella May Britt
Sep 29, 2014
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Mickey Eich
Sep 28, 2014
Mickey David Eich was born on March 15, 1989 in Shawnee Mission, Kansas, the second child of Terry and Jenny Eich. He passed away on Sunday, September 28, 2014 in Overland Park, Kansas. In addition to his parents, Mickey is survived by his sisters, Jamie Marie (Drew) Van Scyoc, Kelly Lynn Eich, and Kacie Belle Eich; his grandmothers Leota Eich...
Dorothy Bowens
Sep 27, 2014
Dorothy Ruth Evelyn Whannel Bowens, of Fort Dodge, Iowa passed away September 27, 2014 at Grace Gardens, in Leawood, Kansas, at the age of 99. Dorothy was born on a farm west of Traer, Iowa on April 26, 1915. She was one of ten children; seven girls and three boys. She graduated from Geneseo Consolidated High School in 1932. Dorothy...
David Young
Sep 27, 2014
David G. Young, 62, of Olathe, KS passed away Sat. Sept. 27th. Dave was born December 21, 1951 in Iowa City, IA to Guy and Mamie Young.Dave grew up in Wamego, KS and attended grade and high school in Wamego where he was active in scouting. He graduated from Kansas Technical Institute (now K-State Salina) with an Associate's degree in...
Joseph Spohn, Ii
Sep 25, 2014
Joseph J. Spohn, II, passed away Thursday Sept. 25, 2014 at home surrounded by loved ones.Joe was born Jan. 4, 1961 in Butler, PA and raised in Prairie Village, KS. After graduating high school he began working with Roger the Plumber. He trained in both residential and commercial areas becoming a Master Plumber. He lived in Houston for 8 years...
Fritz Hirter, Iii
Sep 24, 2014
Fritz (Sonny) Hirter, III died September 24, 2014, in Hospice Care at Research Medical Center as a result of serious spinal injuries sustained in a fall at his residence last week. Born in St. Joseph, Mo., on Sept. 2, 1948, he was the second child of Fritz and Geraldine Hirter. He graduated from Central High School and then completed his...
