Velma Ward
May 16, 2014
Velma Emma Ward, 99, of Olathe, KS passed away Fri. May 16, 2014 at Good Samaritan Nursing Center.In lieu of flowers the family suggests contributions to Olathe Hospice of Olathe Medical Center.Velma was born Sept 7, 1914 to Mabel and Asa Carroll on the Kells Homestead in Haskell Co., KS. She attended schools in Haskell Co. and Garden City, KS....
Boyd D. Bench Jr.
May 14, 2014
Boyd Dean Bench Jr. Passed away May 15th 2014 due to post operative complications. Dean is proceeded in death by his father Boyd Dean Bench Sr., mother Mary Blakely, sister Penni Lee (Bench) Warren. Dean was born August 28th, 1956 in Torrance California. Dean is survived by his wife Terri Bench, daughter Jennifer (Bench) Rivera , son Brian Bench, brother...
Golda Abbaticallo
May 11, 2014
Golda Ramsey Abbaticallo, 101, passed away peacefully on May 11, 2014, surrounded by her family. She had one child, her beloved son William A. Ramsey of Leawood, KS. She is also survived by her daughter-in-law, Andrea, four grandchildren and two great-grandsons. Golda was born on a ranch near Degraff, Kansas where she was raised as a tomboy, riding fence and...
Roger D. Mungle
May 11, 2014
Roger Dale Mungle, 48, of Olathe, KS passed away on May 11. Roger was an avid outdoorsman who enjoyed fishing, hunting, sports and just being outdoors. He not only spent his free time outdoors but also his working career. As a talented carpenter, Roger spent many years building and repairing homes through the Johnson County and Kansas City area with...
Timothy Sullivan
May 9, 2014
Timothy Albert Sullivan, 59, of Olathe, KS, passed away on Friday, May 9, 2014. He is survived by his wife Joleene of Olathe, KS and his daughter Stephanie Sullivan of Mission, KS; step-children, Brian Dawson, Ashley (Dawson) Traub, Stephanie Dawson and three grandchildren; his sister Lenna Radde of Marietta, OK and his brother Morey Sullivan of Lawrence, KS. He was...
Peter E. Mackey
May 8, 2014
Peter Edmonds Mackey, 41, of Kansas City, Kansas, devoted husband and loving son, passed away at his home on May 8, 2014 of an apparent heart attack. A Celebration of Peter's Life will be held on Friday, May 30 at Visitation Catholic Church located at 51st and Main Street in Kansas City, Missouri. The Service will begin at 4:00 pm...
Frank Florio
May 7, 2014
Frank Paul Florio, 78, of Olathe, KS passed away Wednesday, May 7th, 2014 at Good Samaritan Nursing Center. The family suggests contributions to Olathe Hospice 20333 W. 151st St. Suite 301 Olathe, KS 66061.Frank was born July 25, 1935 in Jersey City, NJ to Nicholas and Mary Lucille Florio. He married Mary Horgan, Sept 15, 1956 and they moved to...
Catherine Clark
May 7, 2014
Catherine V. "Ginny" Clark, 89, of Olathe, passed away on May 7, 2014 at Good Samaritan Nursing Center. She was born on September 9, 1924 to John and Mary (Garlick) Oswalt at Breckenridge, MO. On July 17, 1943, she married Lloyd E. Clark. Throughout Lloyd's service in the U.S. Navy, they resided in several different cities both nationally and internationally....
John E. Rynard
May 6, 2014
John E. Rynard, 82, of Olathe, Kansas passed away on May 6, 2014. He was born in Kansas City, Kansas on July 16, 1931 to Daniel and Catherine Rynard.He graduated from Ward High School and enlisted in the United States Marine Corps, serving for five years, including a tour in Korea during that war.He then attended the University of Missouri...
Wendel Strong
May 4, 2014
Wendel J. Strong, 70, of Lenexa, Kansas passed away on May 4, 2014, following a long and courageous battle with cancer. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests contributions to the renovation of the sanctuary Steinway at CCN, 2020 East Sheridan, Olathe, KS 66062.Wendel was born September 19, 1943 in Springdale, OH to Wright and Orena Strong. His childhood was...
Merrick Lyman
Apr 30, 2014
Merrick "Mike" Lyman, 90, passed away peacefully April 30, 2014. A memorial service will be 10:30 a.m. Monday, May 12th at Grace United Methodist Church in Olathe, Ks, where the family will receive friends following the service. Inurnment will be at Olathe Memorial Cemetery.In lieu of flowers, the family suggests contributions to Grace Hospice and/or Grace United Methodist Church of...
Stella W. Wright
Apr 29, 2014
STELLA WHITE WRIGHT, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother, passed away at the Kansas City Hospice House on April 29, 2014 after a long battle with Alzheimer's disease. Stella was born in Ennis, Texas on May 19, 1919 to Clair and Vanny Morrison White, who preceded her in death. She graduated from Ennis High School and Trinity University of...
Elizabeth Luedtke
Apr 28, 2014
Elizabeth (Betty) Rose-Marie Luedtke, 88, of Olathe, Kansas passed away April 28, 2014. Betty was born September 14, 1925, in Lincoln, NE, the daughter of Alfred and Marie Heckel.Betty was married to Harold Luedtke on June 6, 1948 in Lincoln, NE and moved to Wichita, KS shortly thereafter. In her retirement, she volunteered at the Sedgwick County Zoo. She was...
Stephanie L. Crone
Apr 28, 2014
Stephanie L. Crone, 63, of Olathe, Kansas passed away April 28, 2014 at her home. Stephanie was born November 2, 1950, to Bonnie and Chester Edmundson in Sigourney Iowa. Graduated from Mid Prarie Highschool in Wellman, IA 1969. She worked at Owens toothbrush factory from 1969 – 1980 while her husband finished his college degree.Stephanie graduated with an Associate Degree...
Thomas H. Taylor
Apr 27, 2014
Thomas Harold Taylor, 69 of Olathe, KS passed away Sunday, April 27, 2014 at his home. He was surrounded by his loving wife and beautiful daughter.He was born in Lawrence, KS, July 25, 1944, to Wayne Willard and Rita Christeen Taylor. Tom graduated from Wyandotte High School in 1962; received his Bachelor of Science Degree from Marymount College May of...
Milton Cassity
Apr 26, 2014
Milton "Cass" Cassity, 83, of Olathe, passed away on April 26, 2014 at Kansas City Hospice House. Mr. Cassity served as an Air Traffic Controller in the U.S. Air Force for over 22 years. He then continued his career as an Air Traffic Controller as a private contractor for several regional airports throughout the Midwest. He enjoyed a good game...
Robert Mack
Apr 24, 2014
Robert Lamont Mack, 33, of Olathe, passed away on April 24, 2014 at home in Olathe, KS. In lieu of flowers, memorials are suggested to the Sickle Cell Disease Association of America, Inc., 3700 Koppers Street, Suite 570, Baltimore, Maryland 21227, given in Robert's name.
Duane Allen
Apr 23, 2014
Duane R. Allen, age 64, passed away April 23, 2014 surrounded by his family at home in Olathe, Kansas. Duane was born on December 3, 1949 in Yale, Iowa. He graduated from the Yale-Jamaica-Bagley High School in 1968 and received a bachelor's degree in business administration from the Mid-America Nazarene University in 1981. Duane proudly served in the United States...
Robert Biga
Apr 21, 2014
Robert Francis Louis Biga, passed away in his loving daughters arms on Monday, April 21, 2014 in his home in Olathe, KS at the age of 75 after a courageous battle with lung cancer. Bob was born in Kingston, Pennsylvania on August 25, 1938 to Stanley and Anna Biga. He graduated from Edwardsville High School in 1956. After serving in...
Annabelle M. Roettger
Apr 19, 2014
Annabelle M. Trautman Roettger, 71, of Overland Park, KS passed away Saturday April 19, 2014. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10AM Thurs. April 24th at Prince of Peace Catholic Church. Burial will follow 10AM Friday at Dysart Cemetery, Dysart, IA. The family will receive friends Wed. from 5-7:30 PM at the Penwell-Gabel Funeral Home, Olathe Chapel where the Rosary...
