Obituaries
Max B Holt
Dec 17, 2014
Max B Holt, 95, died December 17, 2014. He was born January 25, 1919, in Reeds Spring, Missouri to Jasper Fielden Holt and Nola (Bohannon) Holt. He wed Lillian Beatrice Walters Feb 8th, 1945, and was preceded in death by his parents, wife, and brother, Louis Holt. Max is survived by his son Lirel Holt and wife Sharon; daughter Norma...
Michelle Phillips
Dec 14, 2014
Michelle L. Phillips, 68, of Overland Park, Kansas passed away on Sunday, December 14, 2014. Michelle was born August 4, 1946 in Chicago, Illinois to William and Barbara Racek. Michelle is survived by her husband of 44 years Clyde W. Phillips; daughters Janelle Phillips and Jill Alexis Cook; grandson Jack H. Cook; sisters Barbara Racek and Elizabeth Van Sant; and...
Clara Mccabe
Dec 11, 2014
Please click on the "Share Memories" button above to leave a message for the family.Memorials are suggested to the Deaf Community Center, 455 E. Park Street, Olathe, Kansas 66061
Eujetta Mae Fleming
Dec 8, 2014
Eujetta Mae Fleming, age 76, of Olathe, KS departed this earthly life on December 8th, 2014.She was born in Moberly, MO on November 7th, 1938 to parents Fannie and Foster Cravens who preceded her in death.Her husband Thomas Fleming and brother Glendell R. Cravens also preceded her in death.She is survived by one brother William F. Cravens, Atlanta, GA and...
Robert Essmyer
Dec 7, 2014
Robert "Bob" EssmyerBob Essmyer 80, of Olathe, KS, passed away December 7, 2014.Robert Perry Essmyer was born December 5, 1934 in St. Louis, Missouri. His father John Alonzo Essmyer was with Monsanto in St. Louis, Mo and his mother Sara Lenora Black Essmyer was a homemaker.Bob met his beloved wife Martha "Selma" McCrary and was married in St. Louis, Mo....
Evelyn Armitage
Dec 6, 2014
EVELYN M ARMITAGE PASSED AWAY AT VILLA ST. FRANCIS NURSING HOME ON DECEMBER 6, 2014. SERVICES WILL BE HELD 10:00 AM ON FRIDAY, DEC. 12 AT PENWELL GABEL FUNERAL HOME, 14275 BLACKBOB ROAD, OLATHE , KANSAS 66062. VISITATION ON THURSDAY EVENING FROM 6:30 - 8 PM AT THE SAME LOCATION. SHE IS SURVIVED BY 2 DAUGHTERS, SHELLEY ALLEN OF OLATHE...
Craig Pingleton
Dec 4, 2014
Craig was born in West Covina, CA to Larry and Sandra PingletonHe is survived by his wife of 13 years Deborah "Debbie" M. Pingleton, his mother Sandra Wallace and husband Bruce, father Larry Pingleton and wife Kathy, brothers Mark Wallace and wife Anissa, Brian Wallace and wife Kristen, Matt Pingleton, and Jeff Pingleton. He is also survived by his maternal...
Jack Bernard
Dec 4, 2014
Jack A. Bernard, 67, of Olathe, Kansas went to be with his Heavenly Father on December 4, 2014. Jack was born December 9, 1946 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania to John and Margaret Bernard.He graduated from Tully Central High School in Tully, New York, and from the Illinois Institute of Technology in Chicago, IL with a B.S. of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering,...
Robert Baldwin
Dec 4, 2014
Robert O. Baldwin, 88, of Waverly, KS, passed away on December 4, 2014. He was born on February 13, 1926 to Burr and Emma (Ball) Baldwin at Mapleton, KS and served our country in the U.S. Army. Robert retired from General Motors after 36 years of service working as a metal finisher. He was a member of American Legion, and...
Kaiden Lesmeister
Dec 3, 2014
Kaiden James Lesmeister son of James and Simone Lesmeister of Kansas City, MO., was born March 10, 2014 at Fort Belvoir Community Hospital in Fort Belvoir, VA. Kaiden James was a happy and loving baby. He has been battling an undifferentiated malignant rhabdoid tumor since it was discovered at 3 months old. He lost his battle to cancer on Wednesday...
Dr. Noblejames Main
Dec 3, 2014
Dr. Noble James Main (Jim) was born on December 27, 1929, and passed away on Wednesday, December 3, 2014 at the home of his daughter in Tipton, Missouri. He was surrounded by his children and their spouses singing hymns as he left for heaven.Jim was born in Moravia, Iowa to Forrest and Doris Main. He taught public school music in...
James Leary
Nov 26, 2014
James Michael Leary, 63, died Wednesday, November 26th in Houston, TX after a courageous battle with cancer. Jim was born in Kansas City, MO, the son of Mary Jo Leary and the late Thomas Conway Leary. He grew up in Prairie Village and Mission Hills, KS. Jim was a graduate of Shawnee Mission East High School in Prairie Village and...
Robert Stoner
Nov 25, 2014
Robert "Bob" Lee Stoner, age 84 of Olathe, KS passed Tuesday, November 25, 2014 due to complications of a stroke. Robert was born June 28th, 1930 in Beagle, KS to Jake and Mary Stoner. His siblings included his older brother Max, his younger sister Helen and his youngest brother Billy. He attended Beagle Elementary School and Parker High School. He...
Kathaleen Thomasson
Nov 25, 2014
To leave a special message for the family please click the "share memories" tab above.Kathaleen's family requests donations be made to Kansas City Hospice House or Blue Valley Baptist Church
Russell Wiglesworth
Nov 24, 2014
Russell Allen "Russ" Wiglesworth, 85, Olathe KS, died Monday, November 24, 2014 of complications of Alzheimer's disease.He is survived by his four sons: Steve Smith (Cindy), David Wiglesworth, Russ Wiglesworth (Carol) and Jerry Wiglesworth (Joyce), six grandchildren: Lee (Megan) Wiglesworth, Kristina (Brian) Anderson , Mackenzie Wiglesworth, Luke (Kioni) Wiglesworth, Ashley Wiglesworth and Natalie Wiglesworth. He also leaves six great-grandchildren: Stephanie...
Elmer Munden
Nov 24, 2014
Elmer Joseph (Larry) Munden, 92, of Olathe Kansas passed away November 24, 2014. Elmer was born on December 24, 1921 in Garden Plains, Kansas to Walter and May Munden. Elmer was a devoted Catholic and loving father, husband and grandfather who lived for moments when he could be surrounded by his family and loved ones (with ear plugs in). He...
Randy Miller
Nov 24, 2014
Randy J. Miller, 53, of Gardner, KS passed away on November 24, 2014. Randy was born on November 1, 1961 in Mammoth Springs, AR. He was preceded in death by his father Joe Miller and younger brother Michael Tyler.Survivors include his parents Shirley and JL Tyler; wife Marjorie Miller; children Shaun (Karen), Joshua (Tiffany), and Hannah; grandchildren Hayley, Ashley, Kieran,...
Patricia Balloun
Nov 23, 2014
Patricia Louise Balloun, 84, passed away November 23, 2014 in Olathe, Kansas. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, December 13, at 10:00 a.m. at Prince of Peace Catholic Church, 16000 W. 143rd St., Olathe, Kansas.There will not be a visitation.In lieu of flowers, please make a donation to your favorite charity in Patricia Balloun's memory.
Santos Parra
Nov 21, 2014
Santos Parra passed away on Friday, November 21. She will be missed by her husband Robert Parra, her son Robert A. Parra, and her daughter Vickie Lynn Schull. She is survived by a sister Helen Santillian and her brother Mike Sanchez, sisters-in-law Robin, Ruth and Shirley, her four grandchildren and 6 great grand children. Memorials are suggested to the Great...
Charles F. Heller
Nov 19, 2014
CHARLES FRANKLIN HELLER, 88, of Olathe, KS passed away Wednesday, Nov. 19, 2014. Charles was born on January 10, 1926 to Charles Franklin and Elizabeth Witzgall Heller in their home on Parkview Lane in Elm Grove, WV. He was the first-born to this family of 6 children. His family lived in Elm Grove and he grew up in the hills...
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