Thurman "Les" Carpenter
Oct 4, 2023
Thurman "Les" Carpenter, 64, of Spring Hill, Kansas, passed away on October 4, 2023 at Olathe Hospice House. He was born on April 1, 1959 to James and Leta "Fay" (Rushing) Carpenter in Olathe, KS. He graduated from Olathe High School in 1977.Les retired from the City of Olathe as a Supervisor in 2016. He enjoyed cocktails with friends, playing...
Robert Lee Colgan
Oct 2, 2023
Robert (Bob) Lee Colgan, age 88 of Overland Park, Kansas, passed away on October 2, 2023. He was born near Atchison, Kansas on September 5, 1935, to James L. Colgan and Elizabeth I. Steinweiden-Colgan. He is predeceased by his wife Paula J. Colgan, and siblings, James Jr., John, and Harold. He is survived by brother, Raymond Colgan of Lenexa, Kansas;...
Kathy Mudloff
Oct 1, 2023
Kathleen 'Kathy' Mudloff, 77, of Olathe, Kansas passed away on Sunday, October 1, 2023 at home, surrounded by family after losing her battle with a very aggressive melanoma cancer.Kathy was born on March 20, 1946, in Tripp, South Dakota to Arthur and Edna (Herr) Schelske. While growing up in South Dakota, she met her husband, Dave Mudloff. They married in...
Mary Lois Smith
Sep 29, 2023
Mary Lois (Fulton) Smith, 97, formerly of Liberal, KS, passed away on September 29, 2023 at Cedar Lake Village, Olathe, KS.Mary Lois was born on December 25, 1925 in Garden City, KS. to Frederick Pierce Fulton and Ester Olive Meadows. She was a graduate of Deerfield High School, Deerfield, KS, and later from Southwestern College, Winfield, KS, in 1947, with...
Elizabeth Lou Dewitt
Sep 29, 2023
Elizabeth "Betty" DeWitt, of Lenexa, KS passed away on September 29, 2023. Betty was born Dec 8, 1936 near Fayette, MO to Herbert and Ida Moehle. She lived in Kansas City, MO during her youth and graduated from Southeast High School in 1954. She received an associate degree in bookkeeping from junior college.Betty married William "Dean" DeWitt on June 10,1956...
Hazel Darlene Hendrix
Sep 28, 2023
Hazel Darlene Blackwell Claar Hendrix, 89, of Olathe, Kansas went to be with the Lord on September 28, 2023.Hazel was born June 29, 1934, the only child to Chester and Gladys (Boehm) Blackwell in Lenexa, Kansas. She grew up on the family farm at 111th and Renner Road. She attended a one-room schoolhouse. And graduated from John P. St. John...
Blake Anthony Preston
Sep 27, 2023
Blake Anthony Preston, age 23, of Olathe, Kansas passed away September 27, 2023. He was born August 13, 2000 to Brian and Andrea Preston in Olathe, Kansas. Blake was a beloved and compassionate son, brother and friend and was known for his enormous heart, hilarious sense of humor, and his listening ear. He left the world a better place and...
Mary Irene Olson
Sep 27, 2023
Mary Olson passed away September 27, 2023. Born Mary Irene Stahl May 20, 1934, in Girard, KS, Mary was the second of six children of John and Cecilia Stahl. Mary grew up surrounded by a large extended family.Mary attended St. Aloysius Catholic School in Greenbush, KS and graduated from St. Mary's Colgan High School, Pittsburg ,KS.Upon graduation, Mary moved to...
Raymond Orlando Johnston
Sep 27, 2023
Raymond Orlando Johnston, 92, of Olathe, passed away on September 27, 2023 at Colonial Village. He was born on March 17, 1931, to Burl and Ethel (Wise) Johnston at Garland, KS. Raymond served our country in the United States Air Force for over 24 years, including service in Vietnam, being honorably discharged in 1976. Later in life, he enjoyed a...
Michael Dale Biggs
Sep 26, 2023
Michael Dale Biggs, 60, of Olathe passed away unexpectedly on September 26th, 2023 in his home. Mike was born on February 13th, 1963 to the late Charles and Margaret (Caufield) Biggs of Lebanon, MO. Mike graduated from Winnetonka High School in 1981 and went on to receive his Bachelors of Business and Marketing from Northwest Missouri State. Mike had been...
Lawrence J. Davis Sr.
Sep 24, 2023
Lawrence J. "Larry" Davis, Sr., lifetime resident of Johnson County, passed away on Sunday, September 24, 2023, just three days shy of his 93rd birthday. He was born on September 27, 1930, in Stilwell, Kansas to Tinsley and Alpha (Madden) Davis. Larry grew up in Lenexa, Kansas where he enjoyed caring for his horse and other animals on his parents'...
Leslie J Beller
Sep 23, 2023
Leslie J. Beller, 59, of Olathe passed away on September 23rd, 2023, at 1:27 AM. She was born September 21st, 1964, to Ronald and Becky (Fuglei) Roeder in Omaha, NE. Leslie worked as a Fourth-Grade Teacher for Olathe USD #233 for many years. On July 17th, 1992, she married Don Beller in Omaha, Nebraska. Leslie and Don then lived in...
Carolyn Ann Moore
Sep 22, 2023
Carolyn Ann Moore, 78, of Olathe, Kansas, entered the arms of her Saviour on Friday, September 22, 2023. She was born on August 22, 1945 in Kansas City, Kansas to Ira Lee and Linnie Alma (Petty) Jones. Carolyn was raised at 206 S Church St in Olathe, KS. She was a part of the very large & close knit Jones...
Terence Leon Ross
Sep 22, 2023
Terence Leon Ross, 68, of Kansas City, Kansas passed away on September 22, 2023. Terence was a free spirit who lived his life fully and very much in the moment. He had many interests including politics, history, and sports, particularly the Kansas City Royals and Chiefs. True to his Irish heritage, he had a keen sense of humor and was...
Jim Cox
Sep 21, 2023
Jim was born December 17, 1941, in Altus, Oklahoma, the son of Charles Bennie Cox and Reta Faye (Reed) Haynes.He graduated from Shawnee Mission North High School in 1961. He then enlisted in the United States Marine Corps serving from 1962-1964, earning the Rifle Sharpshooter Badge, Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal and Good Conduct Medal. Jim received an Honorable Discharge as...
Mark A. Thurman
Sep 17, 2023
Mark A. Thurman, 68, of Olathe, Kansas, went home to be with his Heavenly Father on Sunday, September 17, 2023, at Heritage of Overland Park. Mark was born December 29, 1954, in Kansas City, Missouri as the third eldest son of Earl and Mary Thurman. He attended St. Joseph's Catholic School and then worked in the plumbing, heating & cooling...
Arlene Marie Mccarley
Sep 16, 2023
Arlene Marie Wuthrich McCarley, age 88, passed into eternal glory on September 16, 2023 surrounded by her loving family.She was born November 1, 1934 in Newton, Kansas to George Edward Wuthrich and Susan Hellen Elsie (Duvanel), who were a faithful Christian couple. Her father was a dedicated, hard-working farmer, and her mother was a talented homemaker. Arlene credits her parents...
Kenneth P Winters
Sep 15, 2023
Kenneth "Kenny" Patrick Winters, 78, of Olathe, Kansas passed away on Friday, September 15th, 2023. He was born January 20th, 1945 in Yocemento, Kansas to Floyd and Bridget (Rohr) Winters. Kenny grew up in Munjor, Kansas where he spent most of his time in nature. He then married Mary "Flossy" Florence Winters in 1964. They moved to Olathe, Kansas in...
Carrie Mollie Hopper
Sep 14, 2023
Carrie was born in Muskogee, OK to Frank and Josie Owens and was one of 8 children. Carrie left Muskogee, Oklahoma and came to live in Kansas City, Kansas when she was 13 living in the Quindaro area of the city. She moved in with her sister and had to quit school and go to work to help support the...
Kelly Ann Chellberg
Sep 14, 2023
KELLY ANN (NEWELL) CHELLBERGKelly Ann Chellberg, 48, passed away at her Lawrence home on September 14, 2023. Born on April 8, 1975 in Beech Grove, Indiana. Kelly is survived by her children, Ella and Jake, whom she loved intensely. She is also survived by her parents, Harry and Paula Newell of Overland Park, KS, her sisters Shana (Mark) Sowles of...
