Obituaries
Alan Redinger
Oct 16, 2012
Alan Redinger, formerly of Olathe, Kan., passed peacefully into heaven October 16, 2012, after a long and courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. Alan was born Jan. 25, 1947, to Joan and Edward Redinger in Kansas City, Kan. He lived the first 48 years of his life in Olathe. He graduated from Olathe High School in 1965. Alan served his country...
Jarrett Thompson
Oct 15, 2012
Jarrett "Nick" D. Thompson, 76, of Okemah, OK passed away Monday October 15, 2012 at Centerpoint Medical Center in Independence, MO. In lieu of flowers the family suggests contributions to the American Heart Assoc.Nick was born July 12, 1936 in Okemah, OK to Jarrett and Margaret Thompson. He graduated from Okemah High School and went on to graduate from Oklahoma...
Dr. Robert Wolff, Sr.
Oct 15, 2012
Dr. Robert A. Wolff, Sr., born in Detroit, MI on July 27, 1931, passed away October 15, 2012 in Olathe, KS. He has a Bachelor of Arts from the University of New Hampshire, a Master of Arts, Master of Philosophy, and a Doctor of Philosophy from the University of Kansas. Dr. Wolff is also a retired Regular Army infantry officer...
Michael Harmon
Oct 15, 2012
Michael K. Harmon, 65, of Olathe, KS passed away Monday October 15, 2012. In lieu of flowers the family suggests contributions to Omega Health Care 7398 W. 162nd Terr. Stilwell, KS 66085.Mike was born November 8, 1946 in Kansas City, MO to Horace and Betty Harmon. He graduated in 1965 from Westport High School and then went on to join...
Terry Vernassie
Oct 14, 2012
TERRY FRANCIS VERNASSIE Born July 23, 1956 in Kansas City, MO, passed away October 14, 2012 in Olathe, KS. A memorial service will be held on Thursday, November 1st, at 6:00pm at Penwell-Gabel Funeral Home, 14275 S. Black Bob, Olathe, KS, where a time of visitation will follow the service. Memorials are suggested to the Humane Society of Greater Kansas...
Woody Allenbrand
Oct 14, 2012
Woody Allenbrand, 67, Kansas City, Missouri, passed away Sunday, October 14, 2012. In lieu of flowers the family requests contribution to Timber Allenbrand College Fund c/o First Option Bank, Louisburg, Kansas. Woody was born April 1, 1945 in Gardner, Kansas. He was a graduate of DeSoto High School. He was CEO of Surrey's On The Plaza in Kansas City and...
Frances Disrud
Oct 13, 2012
Frances 'Darlene' Disrud passed away on Saturday, October 13th, 2012 due to complications from a brain tumor. She has been met in the afterlife by her daddy, William Bellah and her beloved companion golden retriever Lily. She is survived by and lives on in her mother Edith Bellah, her sister Katherine Wood, her husband Roger (Colonel USAF, Ret), three children...
Richard Stevens
Oct 7, 2012
Richard (Dick) Stevens, of Olathe,passed away at home in October 7, 2012 after a lengthy illness. He was born to Henry and Abbie Stevens in Bagley, Iowa. After graduating from Bayard High School, he joined the U.S. Navy. Upon his discharge from the Navy, he attended Drake University in Des Moines, and also Boston University. He earned his Masters Degree...
Kristine Andersen
Oct 7, 2012
KRISTINE ALANNA ANDERSEN, age 21, passed away October 7, 2012 in Lawrence, KS. A service will be held on Sunday, October 14 at 3:00pm at Penwell-Gabel Funeral Home, 14275 S Blackbob, Olathe, KS where the family will receive friends an hour prior to service time. Memorials are suggested to your local Veteran's Service Organization.
Ned Brown
Oct 5, 2012
Ned Brown, 94 of Olathe, KS passed away Friday October 5, 2012 at home. A celebration of life open house will be Oct. 20 from 1pm to 5pm at the club house at Santa Barbara Mobile Home Park off Ridgeview. In lieu of flowers the family suggests contributions to Olathe Hospice or Muscular Dystrophy Assoc.Ned was born March 24, 1918...
James Sanford
Oct 5, 2012
James Leroy Sanford, 81, of Olathe, KS passed away peacefully Friday October 5, 2012 at home. Jim was born January 22, 1931 in Kansas City, KS to Leroi and Blanche Sanford. He was a graduate of Shawnee Mission Rural High School, and was president of the FFA and served in the US Coast Guards. He married Iris Phipps on December...
John Palmer
Oct 4, 2012
John K. Palmer, 70, of Overland Park, KS passed away October 4, 2012 in Green Bay, WI. The family suggests contributions to the Sante Fe Trail Cosmopolitan Club for Diabetes and/or The Kindness Connection; an Overland Park based non profit organization supporting education and medical care for impoverished areas of Peru.John was born June 20, 1942 in Stillwater, OK to...
Agnes Hengel
Sep 29, 2012
Agnes Ellen Hengel (nee Doyle)Agnes was born in Pierre, S.D., on Feb. 17, 1921. Her parents, now deceased, were James Lawrence Doyle and Elizabeth Mary Doyle (nee Hackett).Agnes was the eighth of 11 children and the fifth of seven daughters. Two additional siblings died in infancy.Agnes grew up in a house in East Pierre, 1224 E. Dakota Ave. The house...
Rebecca Robinson
Sep 28, 2012
REBECCA CALVIN ROBINSONRebecca Calvin Robinson, 71, of Overland Park, Kansas, passed away at Kansas City Hospice House on September 28, 2012 after a long struggle with pulmonary fibrosis.Born February 21, 1941 in Kansas City, Kansas, Becky was raised in the Druid Hills neighborhood of Atlanta, Georgia, and was a 1959 graduate of Druid Hills High School. She attended Auburn University,...
Vern Hanser
Sep 28, 2012
VERN HENRY HANSERVern Henry Hanser, long time resident of Olathe, Kansas was called to his heavenly home September 28, 2012. A Celebration of Life service will be held on Tuesday, October 2, 2012 at 10:00 am at Community Bible Church, 1304 N. Parker, Olathe, Kansas, with burial to follow at the Pleasant Valley Cemetery in Stanley. Visitation will be held...
Francis Hollis
Sep 27, 2012
Francis "Ray" Hollis, Jr. 1934 - 2012 Funeral services for Francis "Ray" Hollis, Jr., age 78 of Olathe, KS will be held at 10:00 am Monday, 1 October, 2012 at Prince of Peace Catholic Church. Ray was a long time resident of New Fairfield, CT. The family will receive friends and family on Sunday, 30 September, 2012 from 5 to...
Percy Emerson
Sep 26, 2012
Percy Abbott Emerson, 92, of Olathe, died peacefully after a short illness, Wednesday, Sept. 26, 2012 at Delmar Gardens of Lenexa. He was the son of Roy and Ruby Mae (Abbott) Emerson, born April 11, 1920 in Dorsey, Nebraska. In the late 1920's, the family left the farm in Dorsey for Verdigris, and later, Neligh, Nebraska. Percy served in the...
Hazel Economides
Sep 20, 2012
Hazel I. Economides, 65, of Olathe, KS passed away Thursday Sept. 20, 2012 at the Good Samaritan Nursing Center following a long illness. Hazel was born on May 21, 1947 in Allen County, KS to Robert E. and Rosalie G. Henderson. She was a 1965 graduate of Garnett High School and in 1970 she received a Bachelor of Arts degree...
Larry Sanderson
Sep 19, 2012
Larry A. Sanderson, 70, of Overland Park, KS passed away Wed. Sept 19, 2012 at St. Lukes Hospital on the Plaza.Larry was born August 14, 1942 in Seattle, WA to Lloyd and Mildred Sanderson. He grew up in Claremont, SD. Larry worked many years in the finance and accounting fields in different locations throughout the United States. He returned to...
Manichanh Sooksengdao
Sep 19, 2012
Manichanh Sooksengdao, 73, of Olathe, KS. She was born in Laos and is survived by her children, grandchildren, great grandchildren and her sister Chanpheng Sooksengdao. To leave a special message for the family please click the "share memories" tab above
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