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Robert Eugene Clark
Jan 2, 2025
Robert Eugene Clark, 66, of Paola Kansas passed away on Thursday January 2nd, 2025. Robert was born on October 31st, 1958 to Lucielle Mae White and Charles William Clark in Paola Kansas.
Visitation will be held on Saturday, January 25, 2025, beginning at 10:00 am with memorial services to follow at 11:00 am at the Dengel & Son Mortuary-Paola Chapel 305...
Sandra Lee Snethen
Nov 8, 2024
November 8, 2024, Sandra Lee Snethen ‘took the bus’. She began life’s journey on November 17, 1946, in Angola, IN born to Alfred and Naomi Poe. The family moved to Whitehall, MI when she was very young. Sandy enjoyed riding her bike to the beach and hanging out with the family dog Nana, a giant St Bernard. A new opportunity...
JoEllen "Jo" Hall
Jan 14, 2025
JoEllen “Jo” (Ferns) Hall was born in Ottawa, Kansas in 1952 to Joseph “Joe” W. & Viola “Vi” Ruth (Wemmer) Ferns. Born on her father’s birthday, she was the youngest of three children.
Jo attended elementary through senior high in Ottawa, graduating with the Class of 1970. During her time as a Cyclone she was involved with choir, art, leadership, and...
Mary Ann Grimes
Jan 13, 2025
Mary Ann Grimes, 93 years old, died Jan 13, 2025 at Aberdeen Village in Olathe Kansas. The only child of George D. and Idella Maxwell Deschner, she was born October 18, 1931 in Newton, Kansas. She grew up during the depression and World War II, graduating from Newton High School with the class of 1949, a class that enjoyed many...
Edith M. LeValley
Jan 12, 2025
Edith M. LeValley, aged 96, passed away peacefully on January 12, 2025, at Rock Creek of Ottawa in Ottawa, Kansas. Born on October 8, 1928, Edith was a cherished member of her community and a beloved step-mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother.
She was united in marriage on May 12, 1972 in Ottawa, Kansas to James M. LeValley. He preceded her in death...
Roy I. Courtney
Jan 11, 2025
Roy I. Courtney passed away peacefully in the early morning hours of January 11, 2025 at Vintage Park of Ottawa, his home for the past few years.
The fourth of five boys, Roy was born to John R. and Ethel Kern Courtney on April 15, 1933 in Louisburg, Kansas. The boys grew up on an oil lease just north of Somerset...
Freddy E. Savage
Jan 11, 2025
Freddy Savage left this earth on Saturday January 11, 2025 at the age of 83. He was born August 7, 1941 in Illinois, to Fred A and Maxine (Clarkson) Savage. They moved to Coffeyville, KS when he was 5, where he grew up and attended local schools. At a very young age, his father, a machinist and engineer at Coffeyville...
Verdia Mae Gray
Jan 10, 2025
Verdia Mae Gray, age 80, of Wellsville, Kansas, passed away on Friday, January 10, 2025.
Visitation will be held at from 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm, Friday, January 17, 2025, at Dengel & Son Mortuary – Paola Chapel, 305 N Pearl St, Paola, Kansas 66071. Burial will take place at the Pleasant Valley Cemetery, Paola, Kansas.
Verdia was born on May 8,...
Elmer Eugene Mason
Jan 8, 2025
Elmer Eugene Mason, age 78, peacefully passed away on January 8, 2025, in Council Bluffs, Iowa, from natural causes. He was born on May 6, 1946, in Pomona (Chippewa Hills), Kansas, to Henry and Carrie Dora (Marks) Mason.
Elmer proudly served in the United States Navy from 1965 to 1969. Following his service, Elmer worked for Ottawa Truck and Fogel Quarry...
Darrell Williams
Jan 7, 2025
Tommy "Darrell" Williams, 96, of Paola, left his earthly vessel behind for his eternal home of glory Tuesday morning January 7, 2025.
He was born on May 8, 1928, to Tommy and Luella (Farier) Williams in Kansas City, KS. His youth was spent in Shawnee, KS where he was a Boy Scout, worked for a truck farm, and helped raise his...
Ruth Kaub
Jan 7, 2025
Ruth L Kaub, age 95, passed away Tuesday January 7, 2025 at Centerpoint Medical Center in Independence, Missouri.
Family and friends will meet Monday, January 20, 2025 at Dengel & Son Mortuary, in Ottawa for a visitation from 10-11am with funeral services immediately following. Interment at Pleasant Hill Cemetery, west of Centropolis.
Ruth was born in Omaha, Nebraska May 13, 1929, the...
Alberta K Lucas
Jan 7, 2025
Alberta Kay Lucas, 80, of Scott City, passed away on January 7, 2025, at Parkview Heights Care Center of Garnett, KS. Cremation is planned with services in Scott City, KS.
She was born on August 20, 1944, to Floyd and Eileen (Schmitt) Strickert in Scott City, KS.
She was a member of the United Methodist Church.
She was preceded in death by her...
Diana Louise Plummer
Jan 6, 2025
Diana Louise Plummer, 69, passed away on January 6, 2025 at her home in Paola, Kansas.
Diana is survived by her children Matthew (Jodi) Johann of Arlington, Nebraska, her daughters Angela (Michael) Smith of Paola, Kansas, Katherine (Bradley) Griffin of Winfield, Kansas and Mari (Chad) Fonfara of Omaha, Nebraska. She is also survived by her six grandchildren, Jace Johann, Drew, Emersyn...
Donald Gene Armstrong
Jan 5, 2025
Donald Gene “Lefty” Armstrong, 76, of Paola, Kansas, passed away Sunday, January 5, 2025. Don was born June 1, 1948, in Paola, the youngest son of Henry Walker Armstrong and Catherine Marie Carruthers Armstrong. He attended Paola public schools and graduated in 1967.
After high school, he was employed as a welder at Behm in Osawatomie. Don joined the pipefitters UA...
Katherine Denise Watkins
Jan 4, 2025
Katherine Denise Watkins of Ottawa, Kansas, passed away peacefully in her home on January 4, 2025, at the age of 67.
Katherine was born on July 31, 1957 in Ottawa, Kansas. She was the daughter of Jay Lyle and Lois Edith (Mollett) Doty. Katherine grew up in Quenemo, Kansas and attended Quenemo High School where she went on to get her...
Ethel Lorene Weaver
Jan 3, 2025
Ethel Lorene Ohlmeier Weaver Ethel Lorene Olmeier Weaver, 83, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 3, 2025. Oldest child of Elmer Ohlmeier and Edith Sinclair Ohlmeier. Born December 19, 1941, on her mother’s 26th birthday in a rural Paola farm house. Baptized as an infant into membership at Trinity Lutheran Church, Block. When she was 4 years old, her family...
Ernest M. (Spark) Diviney
Jan 1, 2025
Ernest M. (Spark) Diviney
November 12, 1946 to January 1, 2025
Spark Diviney passed away peacefully at his home in Paola, Kansas on the night of January 1, 2025 surrounded by the voices of his loving family, the smell of chocolate chip cookies baking and the sound of the blues playing. He will be missed for his kindness, his gentleness, his great...
Venona Lucille "Nona" Schrant
Dec 31, 2024
Venona Lucille “Nona” Schrant, 91, of Richmond, Kansas passed away Tuesday, December 31, 2024 at Rock Creek of Ottawa, Ottawa, Kansas.
Celebration of life will be held January 15th, 2025, at Dengel & Son Mortuary, Ottawa. The family will greet friends from 10:00-11:00am with services directly following.
Interment St. Boniface Cemetery, Garnett, Kansas.
Nona (Grandma NoNo) was born, February 4, 1933 in Kansas...
Amy Joan Gjerde
Dec 30, 2024
Amy Joan Gjerde, 74, of Louisburg, Kansas, passed away peacefully on Monday, December 30, 2024, at her home surrounded by her family.
A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, January 11, 2025, at the Hillsdale Presbyterian Church, 22875 W. 255th St, Hillsdale, Kansas 66036. Visitation will be from 11:30 am to 1:00 pm, with Celebration Service at 1:00 pm....
Helen L Webster
Dec 30, 2024
Helen Lucille Webster age 80 passed away December 30th at the Overland Park Regional Hospital. Visitation is Friday from 6 to 8pm at the Dengel and Son Mortuary with services Saturday, 2pm at the First Lutheran Church in Paola with burial at the Paola Cemetery.
Helen was born on December 22, 1944 in Paola to Bernard Lee Hayden and Florette Alvina...
