Obituaries
Teresa Coulter
Sep 6, 2012
Teresa (Terri) L. Coulter, 62, of Olathe, KS passed away Thursday Sept. 6, 2012 at the Kansas City Hospice House. In lieu of flowers the family suggests contributions to the National Marrow Donor Program at www.marrow.org/Giving.Terri was born June 12, 1950 in Oklahoma City, OK to Carl and Norma Jean Snyder. She graduated from Washington High School, Kansas City, KS...
Donald Smith
Sep 6, 2012
Donald E. Smith, 73, of Overland Park, KS. Passed away Thursday, September 06, 2012 at the Kansas City Hospice House. In lieu of flowers the family suggests contributions to the Kansas City Hospice House.Donald was born July 17, 1939 in Stillwater, OK to Jeb and Jessie Smith.He is survived by his wife of 51 years Marjorie Deanne "Dee" Smith, 3...
Pamela Murphy
Sep 4, 2012
Pamela Clare Murphy August 28, 1959 – September 4, 2012 Pamela Clare Murphy passed away peacefully at the Olathe Medical Center on September 4th after overcoming every limit and exceeding every expectation, surrounded by family and friends. There will be a visitation for Pam at Penwell- Gabel Funeral Home on September 9th from 4:00-6:00 pm; the funeral will be held...
Paula Storch
Sep 2, 2012
Paula Ann Storch passed away on September 2, 2012 at the family home in Olathe, Kansas. Paula was born in Paola, Kansas on December 7, 1947. She attended Olathe High School and continued on to receive a certificate of Graphic design from Scitex in Boston, Ma. Paula was preceded in death by her parents Phillip and Marjorie (Rose) Hopkins and...
Geraldine Boyd
Aug 29, 2012
GERALDINE MAE DUNLAP BOYD She passed in the arms of her loving family on Wednesday, August 29, 2012. She was born August 18, 1931, in Kansas City, Missouri, to Fred Harvey Dunlap, Sr. and Dorothy Mae Spohn Dunlap. She graduated from Northeast High School and worked for Dodge Reports, Yearbook House and Gage and Tucker Law Firm. She was a...
Kenneth Ladner
Aug 28, 2012
KENNETH "KEN" RALPH LADNERAge 67, passed away August 28, 2012 at his home in Olathe, KS. In lieu of flowers, memorials suggested to Heart to Heart International. Ken was born August 17, 1945 in Orange, TX to Ralph and Marie Ladner. He served our country in the U.S. Air Force during the Vietnam era. Ken was married to Sandra Rice...
Nellie Prater
Aug 25, 2012
Nellie Jean Prater 1932-2012 A funeral service for Jean Prater, age 80 of Olathe, KS, will be Thursday, Aug 30, 2012 at 10:00 AM at Penwell-Gabel Funeral Home, 14275 S Blackbob, Olathe, KS. Burial will follow at 3:30pm in the Hazelwood Cemetery, Springfield, MO. The family will receive friends on Wednesday, Aug 29, 2012 from 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM,...
Carol Harrison
Aug 22, 2012
Carol Louise (Stephens) Harrison, 70, of Olathe, KS, passed away Wednesday, Aug. 22, 2012. She was preceded in death by her husband, George Harrison. Carol was born in Oakland, CA on March 11, 1942 to Stubert Stephens and Shirley (Kroh) Stephens.Having taught Kindergarten for nearly 40 years at Roseland Elementary in Shawnee Mission and Black Bob Elementary in Olathe, Carol...
Shirley Bernauer
Aug 17, 2012
Shirley Bernauer 1934-2012A memorial mass for Shirley Bernauer, age 78 of Olathe, will be held on Saturday, August 25 at 11:00 am at St. Paul's Catholic Church, 900 Honeysuckle, Olathe, KS, where the family will receive friends an hour prior to service time. In lieu of flowers, memorials suggested to the American Cancer Society. Shirley passed away on Friday, Aug...
Dr. O.M. Elliott
Aug 16, 2012
DR. O.M. ELLIOTT Dr. O.M. "Doc" Elliott, 84, Olathe, Kansas, passed away Thursday, August 16, 2012 at his home. The family suggests contributions to the church and/or Hospice of Olathe Medical Center. Doc was born November 7, 1927 in Union, Arkansas. He married Dorothy Via (who preceded him in death in 1988). Doc then went on to Logan Chiropractic College...
Nathan Andrew Wilson
Aug 15, 2012
NATHAN ANDREW WILSON, infant son of Steven Wilson and Amy Ayers, went home to be with the Lord on August 15, 2012. Private services will be held.
William Hiner
Aug 15, 2012
William L. Hiner, 74, of Olathe, passed away August 15, 2012 after a long and courageous battle with heart disease. He is survived by his wife of 53 years, Fritzie of the home, three sons, Tom and Doug of Olathe, and Rodney of Overland Park, as well as four grandchildren; Cody, Tyler, Delaney, and Riley, all of Olathe. In lieu...
Robert Doresky
Aug 14, 2012
Robert B. "Bobby" Doresky 1989-2012 Funeral services for Robert B. Doresky, age 22 of Olathe, will be held on Saturday, August 18 at 10:00 am at Prince of Peace Catholic Church, 16000 W. 143rd, Olathe, KS. The family will receive friends on Friday, August 17, from 6:30-8:30pm at Penwell-Gabel Funeral Home, 14275 S. Blackbob, Olathe, with Recitation of the Rosary...
Linda Kay (Patrick) Morrison
Aug 13, 2012
Linda K. Patrick Morrison passed away at her home in Tulsa, Ok on August 13, 2012 at the age of 63. She was the first born of James Lee and Betty Dougan Patrick of Olathe, KS. Linda graduated from Olathe High School in 1966 and immediately began working at Farmers Insurance Co. She met her husband, Walter Bruce Morrison, while...
Linda Renz
Aug 12, 2012
Linda L. Renz, 65 of Prairie Village, passed away over the weekend at home.In lieu of flowers the family suggests a contribution to Wayside Waifs.Linda was born May 14th, 1947 in Salina, KS to Leo and Lelia Strahan. Linda was the twin sister of Larry Strahan and spent most of her younger days in Lindsborg, KS. She attended Bethany College...
Jennifer Medonic
Aug 7, 2012
Jennifer Lynn Medonic (nee Carr) of Olathe, KS passed away Tuesday 7 August 2012 after a short fight with cancer.In lieu of flowers the family respectfully suggests contributions to the KU Medical Center Cancer Fund.Jennifer is survived by her father Richard, mother Myra, brother Chad and husband Keith.
Willis Biggerstaff
Aug 6, 2012
Willis (Bill) Jay Biggerstaff, 60 of Paola, KS died suddenly August 6, 2012 at home. Mr. Biggerstaff was born to Willis J. and Shirley Ann Biggerstaff on May 23, 1952. Bill worked for many years as a cabinet maker. He is survived by his mother Shirley Biggerstaff, his sister Linda (Larry) Evans, brother Scott (Kathy) Biggerstaff, his children Georgeann Biggerstaff,...
Thomas Nesbihal
Aug 3, 2012
Thomas J. Nesbihal, age 25, passed away August 3, 2012 in Olathe, KS. Tom is survived by his mother, Jane Zaccardi, his father David (Frances) Nesbihal, his brothers Michael and David, and sister Nichole and step-sister Georgianna, grandmother, Jane Zaccardi, aunts Ellen Schwarz and Michelle Fabio, Mary Ann (George) Podolak, and uncle Kenny (Susan) Nesbihal. He was preceded in death...
Ruby Else
Aug 2, 2012
Ruby Ilene Else, of Ottawa, KS, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, August 2, 2012. Funeral services will be held on Monday, August 6 at 3:30pm, at Penwell-Gabel Funeral Home, 14275 S Blackbob, Olathe, KS. The family will receive friends from 2:00-3:30pm in the chapel of the funeral home. Ruby was born on May 14, 1932 in...
Carol Lynn
Jul 29, 2012
Carol Frances Chiville Lynn, 67, of Olathe, Kansas died peacefully Sunday evening surrounded by her husband and children. She will be missed by many. Carol was born to Frances Marcelle Jewell Chiville and William John Chiville on October, 28 1944 in, Maryland. She grew up with her sister, Janice and brother, Michael in Anacostia and Greenbelt, Maryland. She met her...
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