Joshua M. Wilcox, 27, of Olathe, KS passed away July 3, 2011. In lieu of flowers the family suggests contributions to the Sophia Wilcox educational fund c/o the funeral home.Josh was born Jan. 4, 1984. He is survived by his daughter Sophia, girlfriend Becky, parents Toni Enos and Robert Wilcox, brothers Christopher and Levi, sister Jackie, his uncle Jonathan and...

Trijntje (Tineke) Mooy, 64 of Olathe, KS passed away Friday July 15, 2011 at Menorah Medical Center. The family suggests contributions to the ASPCA or the Kansas Humane Society.Tineke was born August 30, 1946 in Alphen aan de Rijn, Netherlands. She emigrated from the Netherlands to Canada in 1966. She married Adrianus Mooy on July 30, 1966. She devoted her...

H. S. Rawert, 74 of Overland Park, KS passed away on Monday July 11, 2011 at home. In lieu of flowers the family suggests contributions to Prince of Peace Catholic Church. H.S. was born February 16, 1937 in Louisville, KY to John and Eleanor Rawert. H. S. was a graduate of St. Louis University. He worked for over 30 years...

Dorothy Louise Bridwell passed away July 8, 2011 at her home in Olathe, Kansas. In lieu of flowers, memorials are suggested to Topeka Rescue Mission, Ronald McDonald House of Topeka, or First Presbyterian Church. Dorothy entered the world 86 years ago on July 27, 1924 in Topeka, Kansas and spent her childhood there. A graduate of Topeka High, she continued...

Helen F. Hill, 95, Olathe, KS (formerly of San Bernardino, CA), passed away Wednesday, July 6, 2011 in Olathe. The family suggests contributions to Camp Bluebird, Foundation for Shawnee Mission Medical Center, 7315 Frontage Road #221, Merriam, KS; 66204.Helen was born in Winterset, Iowa. She was preceded in death by her husband of 32 years Marvin Hill.She was also preceded...

WAYNETTE WEEKS, age 53, passed away July 3, 2011 in Olathe, KS. Visitation will be held on Thursday, July 7 from 9:00am to 11:00am in the chapel of Penwell-Gabel Funeral Home, 14275 S Blackbob Rd., Olathe, KS with funeral services beginning at 11:00am. Burial will be in Hamilton Memorial Gardens, Hixson, TN. To leave a message for the family, please...

NEWS MEDIA NOTIFICATIONBETTY J. BOWERSBetty J. Bowers, 84, of Neodesha, Kansas, died Friday evening at the Spring River Christian Village in Joplin, Missouri.Cremation has taken place and private family services will be held at a later date at the Neodesha Cemetery. Inurment is under the direction of the Penwell-Gabel Loran Fawcett Chapel of Neodesha. Betty Jean (Fenner) Bowers formerly of...

Jerry Louis Chrisenbery, 71, passed away Saturday July 2, 2011 at his home in Olathe, Kansas. Born in Sanger, CA on April 1, 1940, Jerry spent his youth in California, Kansas and Missouri. He graduated from Independence Bible School in 1959 where he met his future wife, Doris Anne Henry. Jerry & Doris were married on November 10, 1961. He...

Catherine Loraine Parks, 35 of NKC MO passed away June 26th, 2011. A memorial service will be held at Hillside Christian Church, 900 NE Vivion Rd. Kansas City, MO on Friday July 1st at 5 pm. She is survived by her three children Ian Whittlesey, Julia and Kristen Parks; her parents Gene and Connie Grisham; her sisters, brother, and brother...

ROY "DOUG" DOUGLAS COLEMAN, age 61, passed away June 26, 2011 in Overland Park, KS. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, June 29 from 6:00-8:00pm at Penwell-Gabel Funeral Home, 14275 s Blackbob Rd, Olathe with funeral services on Friday, July 1 at 10:00 am in the chapel of the funeral home. Interment Denison Cemetery, Denison, KS. Memorials are suggested to...

DOUGLAS MORGAN ZOBKIW, age 34, passed away at home in Olathe, KS on June 26, 2011. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, June 30 at 11:00am at Penwell-Gabel Funeral Home, 14275 S Blackbob Rd., Olathe, where the family will receive friends an hour prior to service time. Interment, Mt. Calvary Cemetery, Leavenworth, KS. Doug was born Jan 26, 1977...

FRANCISCO A. AYALA RUIZ Mr. Francisco A. Ayala Ruiz, born November 7, 1923, in Colombia, passed away June 22, 2011, in Kansas City, MO. A service will be held on Thursday, June 30, 2011, at 4:00 p.m. in the chapel of Penwell-Gabel Funeral Home, 14275 S. Blackbob, Olathe, KS, where the family will receive friends following the service.

Paula Kaye St. John, 60 of Olathe, KS passed away Wednesday June 22, 2011 at the University of Kansas Medical Center. In lieu of flowers the family requests contributions The Paula St. John Education Scholarship Fund c/o Overland Park Church of the Nazarene 9030 Lamar Ave. Overland Park, KS 66207.

Barbara A. Doll, 85, of Olathe, KS passed away Wendsday June 22, 2011 at the Good Samaritan Nursing Center. In lieu of flowers the family requests contributions to Good Samaritan Nursing Center or First Baptist Church of Olathe. Barbara was born March 5, 1926 in Huntington Park, CA. Mom Effie, Dad Frank and Sister Beverly Wolfe made up her family...

Susan K. Card, 49, Olathe, KS, passed away Wednesday, June 22, 2011 at her home. The family suggests contributions to the University of Kansas Cancer Treatment Center, 2330 Shawnee Mission Parkway, Suite 210, Mailstop 5003, Westwood, KS 66205. Susan was born April 25, 1962 in Wilkinsburg, Penn. She lived in Rialto, California from 1963 to 1999 when she moved to...

KENNETH JOSEPH KOVACH, age 88, passed away June 21, 2011 in Olathe, KS. A memorial service will be held on Tuesday, June 28 at 2:00 pm at Penwell-Gabel Funeral Home, 14275 S Blackbob Rd, Olathe, KS, where the family will receive friends following the service. In lieu of flowers, memorials are suggested to Olathe Medical Center Hospice House. Kenneth was...

SUSAN CLARA PINCOMBAge 60, passed away June 18, 2011 in Kansas City, KS. Private family services will be held. Susan was born January 11, 1951 in Olathe, KS to Arthur L. and Estelle R. Pincomb. She graduated from Olathe High School and went on to attend the University of Kansas. While in her senior year of high school, Susan was...

Robert W. Johnson, age 85, passed away June 16, 2011 at his home in Olathe, KS. Mr. Johnson was born on July 31, 1925 in Dunnell, MN. He was the son of Opal and Albin M. Johnson. He attended high school in Sherburn and Minneapolis, Minnesota. He served in the U.S. Army in Colorado and on Luzon attaining the rank...

Robert "Robbie" Hinchsliff, 29, of Olathe KS passed away June 18th, 2011 in Springfield, MO. Contributions may be made to the Robbie Hinchsliff Memorial Fund, c/o any Capitol Federal Savings location.Robbie was born September 1st 1981 in Topeka KS to Don and Milly Hinchsliff. He graduated from Olathe East High School and attended college at Kansas University pursuing a degree...

Mina Lavina Staten , passed away June 17, 2011, at her home in Stilwell, KS. She was born on Dec 11th, 1938 in Ravenna, OH. With her outgoing personality, it is no surprise that she was able to shine there as a high school cheerleader. Mina moved to the KC area to work for TWA initially, then Hallmark, Blue Valley...