Johnson & Mass-Hinitt Cremations, Funerals & Receptions Logo

Obituaries

Robert Eugene Clark

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

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...

Mary Juanita Ergle

Mary Juanita Ergle

Jan 22, 2025

Mary Juanita Ergle, cherished mother, grandmother, and friend, departed this life on January 22, 2025, at Newman Regional Health in Emporia, Kansas. Born on December 20, 1943, the daughter of Arthur and Savannah (Horton) Ergle, Juanita lived a life defined by her unwavering dedication to her work as a factory worker, where her strong spirit and relentless work ethic made...

Boby Eugene Patton

Boby Eugene Patton

Jan 22, 2025

Boby Eugene Patton, a beloved father, grandfather, great grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away on January 22, 2025, at Richmond Healthcare & Rehabilitation in Richmond, Kansas. He was 87 years old. Born on September 29, 1937, in Pittsburg, Kansas, Boby was the son of Orbie J. Patton and Nellie W. (Jones) Skinner.

Boby's formative years were spent in Raytown, Missouri, where...

Sheila Jacobs

Sheila Jacobs

Jan 21, 2025

Sheila Jacobs, a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on January 21, 2025, at Evergreen Community of Johnson County. 

Memorial service will be held at 11:00 am, Saturday, March 8, 2025, at Dengel & Son Mortuary – Louisburg Chapel, 1 Aquatic Drive, Louisburg, Kansas 66053. A celebration of life will immediately follow the service – details to follow.

Born...

Barbara Ann Reed

Barbara Ann Reed

Jan 20, 2025

Barbara Ann Reed, born on April 10, 1939, in St. Louis, Missouri, the daughter of Charles and Geraldine (Vaughn) Lowry passed away peacefully on January 20, 2025, at Wellsville Health and Rehabilitation in Wellsville, Kansas. She was a beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, whose warmth and positive spirit touched the lives of everyone she encountered.

Barbara's educational journey began in Bourbon,...

JoEllen "Jo" Hall

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

Recent obituaries for Ottawa, Paola, Louisburg/KS


Subscribe

Receive emails when we publish new obituaries to our website.

Please wait

Verifying your email address

Please wait

Unsubscribing your email address

You have been unsubscribed

You will no longer receive messages from our email mailing list.

You have been subscribed

Your email address has successfully been added to our mailing list.

Something went wrong

There was an error verifying your email address. Please try again later, or re-subscribe.

A Year of Grief Support

Sign up for one year of weekly grief messages designed to provide strength and comfort during this challenging time.

Please wait

Verifying your email address

Please wait

Unsubscribing your email address

You have been unsubscribed

You will no longer receive messages from our email mailing list.

You have been subscribed

Your email address has successfully been added to our mailing list.

Something went wrong

There was an error verifying your email address. Please try again later, or re-subscribe.

GriefSteps logo

Dengel & Son  is a collection of obituaries for City/State. With services throughout State that are updated regularly. Find local  City/State Obituaries and join us in celebrating memories and honoring their lives and legacies.

About Us

Recent obituaries for City/State

Subscribe

Receive emails when we publish new obituaries to our website.

Please wait

Verifying your email address

Please wait

Unsubscribing your email address

You have been unsubscribed

You will no longer receive messages from our email mailing list.

You have been subscribed

Your email address has successfully been added to our mailing list.

Something went wrong

There was an error verifying your email address. Please try again later, or re-subscribe.

A Year of Grief Support

Sign up for one year of weekly grief messages designed to provide strength and comfort during this challenging time.

Please wait

Verifying your email address

Please wait

Unsubscribing your email address

You have been unsubscribed

You will no longer receive messages from our email mailing list.

You have been subscribed

Your email address has successfully been added to our mailing list.

Something went wrong

There was an error verifying your email address. Please try again later, or re-subscribe.

Share by: