Kelsey Lauren Price, Olathe, KS, passed away as a result of an auto accident that took her life in Olathe Tuesday, May 23, 2006 at the early age of 14. The family suggests contributions to a memorial fund in her name at Santa Fe Trail Junior High.Kelsey was born July 30, 1991 in Overland Park, KS to parents; Todd &...

Virginia L. Tyson, 76, passed away May 23, 2006 in Weslaco, Texas after a long illness. In lieu of flowers the family requests contributions to the Knapp Medical Center Hospice, P.O. Box 1110, Weslaco, TX 78599. Virginia was born in Emporia, Kansas to David and Margaret Boling and spent most her youth in the Kansas City, Kansas area. Following her...

Ardith "Ardie" (Strnad) Drummond, born August 23, 1927, passed away, May 13, 2006 at her home after a brief illness.She married William "Bill" R. Drummond (deceased) in 1948. After retiring from a career as a registered nurse, she became an award winning quilter. Ardie is survived by her two daughters, Donna Reeves and Lorna Chorn, their husbands, and four grandchildren...

Curtis E. Bauer, 51, Olathe, Kansas passed away at his home on Wednesday, May 10, 2006. Curtis was born December 21, 1954 in LaPorte, Indiana. He was a graduate of LaPorte High School and of Ball State University. He entered into marriage with Lesli Lufkin in May 23, 1975. He will be best remembered as a loving husband, father and...

Bounlap Syhabout, born April 5, 1929, died May 10, 2006. Survivors include his wife, Bounneuang Syhabout; four sons; four daughters; 15 grandchildren; 3 great grandchildren.

HELEN JANE NICKELS WELCHPassed away Friday, May 5, 2006 in Olathe, Kansas. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be given to the Music Fund at First Baptist Church. Helen was born September 7, 1924 in Wamego, Kansas to Galen and Grace Nickels. She attended Eastman School of Music in New York. She graduated from Emporia State Teachers College in...

CAMI BOWERBorn September 16, 1965 in Crescent City, California, passed away in Douglas County, Kansas. A memorial service will be held on Tuesday, May 9, 2006, at 2:00 p.m. at Penwell-Gabel Funeral Home, 14275 S. Blackbob Rd, Olathe, KS.

JOSHUA KANGETHEBorn August 22, 2003 in Kansas City, KS, passed away May 2, 2006 in Kansas City, KS. A funeral service will be held on Monday, May 8 at 11:00 a.m. at the Gospel Outreach Center, 3200 Merriam Lane, Kansas City, KS. Burial, Resurrection Cemetery, 83rd and Quivira, Shawnee, KS. Joshua is survived by his parents, Benson and Monica Kangethe...

Stephen F. Paulsen, 72, of Olathe, Kansas, passed away Wednesday, May 3, 2006 in Olathe. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests contributions to the church and/ or Odyssey Health Care. Steve served in the U.S. Army in Europe. He was retired from the Johnson County Airport Commission. He was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Gardner and...

Selma Essmyer, 68, Olathe, KS, passed away Sunday, April 30, 2006. In lieu of flowers the family requests contributions to the American Cancer Society and/or Kansas City Hospice. Martha Selma McCrary was born March 13, 1938 in Pendleton, South Carolina. Her father Reid McCrary was with the A&P Tea Company and moved from Atlanta, GA to Kansas City, MO and...

LEONARD EMERSON EASTLANDAge 87, passed away Sunday, April 23, 2006 at his home in Olathe, KS. The family suggests remembrances to the Stanley Bible Church or to the American Diabetes Association, 837 S. Hillside, Wichita, KS 67211. Leonard was born July 20, 1918 in Kenneth, Kansas to G.A. and Edith Eastland. He graduated from Stanley Rural High School in 1935,and...

GIDEON SOYE MBAIInfant son of Sybil Mbai and Abel Isuni, passed away April 19, 2006 in Overland Park, KS. A funeral service will be held on Saturday, April 22, at 2:30 p.m. at Penwell-Gabel Funeral Home, 14275 S. Blackbob Rd., Olathe, KS. Interment, Oaklawn Memorial Gardens, Olathe, KS.

WANDA FAE AHLBORNAge 74, passed away April 19, 2006 in Overland Park, Kansas. Graveside services were held at 1:00p.m. on Saturday, April 22, at the Murray Cemetery in Squires, Missouri. Wanda was born February 20, 1932 to John and Minnie Cook in Ava, Missouri. She enjoyed a career as an owner/operator of several hotel and lodging establishments throughout Missouri. Wanda...

Mary Levina Davis, 91, Olathe, KS, died April 18, 2006 in Royal Terrace Nursing Home. A funeral service will be held on Saturday, April 22, at 11:00 am at the Olathe Bible Church 13700 W. 151st Street, Olathe, KS,. Where the family will receive friends an hour prior to service. The family suggests remembrances to T.L. C. of Olathe, 480...

William M. Lewis, 77, Lenexa, Kansas, passed away on Thursday April 14, 2006 at his place of residence. In lieu of flowers, a donation may be made to the American Lung Association or the American Cancer Society.Mr. Lewis was born April 19, l928 in Englewood, NJ. He attended schools there and graduated Dwight Morrow High School in 1946. He was...

Avery Elizabeth Lonergran, one day old daughter of Ryan & Katie Lonergan passed away Friday, April 14, 2006 at Children's Mercy Hospital. The family suggests contributions to Children's Mercy Hospital in her name. Avery also leaves paternal grandparents; Suzie Lonergan and Pat Lonergan, maternal grandparents; Steven & Marsha Hammond, paternal great grandparents; Jean & Dr. John Freed, maternal great grandparents;...

Roy L. Young, 72, of Olathe, Kansas passed away Friday, April 14, 2006 in Olathe, KS. The family suggests contributions to the American Cancer Society. Roy was born August 17, 1933 in Louisville, KY. living in Olathe the past 12 years. He was a member of Aldersgate United Methodist Church.He leaves his wife of 51 years; Carol Young, sister; Margaret...

Judith A. Stelzer, 64, Olathe, KS passed away Friday, April 14, 2006 in Olathe. The Rosary will begin at 6:30pm on Tuesday at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers the family suggests contributions to the Arthritis Foundation Western Missouri/Greater Kansas City Chapter (Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis). Judith was born April 10, 1942 in Omaha, Nebraska living in Sioux City, Iowa,...

KRISTA MICHELLE COULSON Age 19, passed away April 8, 2006 at the University of Kansas Medical Center. The family suggests remembrances to Wayside Waifs, P.O. Box 9791, Kansas City, MO 64134-0791. Krista was born February 6, 1987 in Olathe, KS to Billy and Donna Coulson. She graduated from Olathe North High School in 2005, and was an active member and...