Mar 25, 2024

N. Louann Hoopes, 83, of Kansas City, Missouri, formerly of Ottawa, Kansas, passed away peacefully and surrounded by loved ones on Monday, March 25, 2024, at Northland Rehab and Health Care Center, Kansas City, Missouri.

Visitation will be held 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm, Wednesday, April 3, 2024, at Dengel & Son Mortuary – Ottawa, 235 S...

Mar 25, 2024

Kathleen “Kathy” Sheldon, 76, of Ottawa, Kansas, passed away Monday, March 25, 2024, at her home surrounded by her loving family.

Cremation is planned with a Celebration of Life to be scheduled.

Kathy was born Tuesday, September 9, 1947, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, the daughter of Charles Joseph and Mary Kathryn (Barker) Kavanaugh.

Kathy...

Mar 24, 2024

We are saddened to announce the passing of Beverly Ann McEvers, age 76, of Overland Park, KS on March 24, 2024. Surrounded by her loved ones, Beverly passed away from complications following a stroke she suffered on October 25, 2023.

Beverly was born December 25, 1947, in Hannibal, MO and moved to Kansas City, KS in the...

Mar 24, 2024

Jane Newman, a lifelong resident of Paola, KS, passed away on March 24, 2024, just two days after her 70th birthday. Jane was born in Garnett, KS, on March 22, 1954 to Jean and V.E. Tippit. She was the youngest and most independent of Tip and Jean’s four children: Steve, Nancy, Judy, and Jane. At age 16, Jane received...

Mar 23, 2024

Lenora Paleta Crosby, 85, Osawatomie, KS, passed away, March 23, 2024 at the Olathe Medical Center surrounded by her loving family.

Visitation, Monday, April 1st from 5-7 P.M. Funeral services will take place on Tuesday, April 2nd at Dengel & Son Paola, KS at 10:00 A.M. Burial will be held at Fontana Cemetery.

Lenora was...

Mar 22, 2024

Todd Allen Hosler, 61, of Ottawa, Kansas, passed away Friday, March 22, 2024, at his home, surrounded by his loving family.

A celebration of life is scheduled for Thursday, March 28th, 2024, at 6:00 p.m.at Crosspointe Community Church, 621 N. Poplar St., Ottawa, Kansas.

Todd was born Thursday, June 7, 1962, in Holton, Kansas, the...

Mar 22, 2024

Jean Lou McCool, 88, of Paola, Kansas, passed away Friday, March 22, 2024, at Life Care Center of Osawatomie.

Funeral Services will be held at 11:00am Tuesday, April 2, at the Living Proof Church of Paola, Kansas and a graveside service will be held at the Osawatomie Cemetery, Osawatomie, Kansas. A luncheon will be served afterward at...

Mar 22, 2024

Christopher Leroy Paxton, 47, of Pomona, Kansas, passed away Friday, March 22, 2024, at The University of Kansas Health System, Kansas City, Kansas.

Cremation is planned with a celebration of life to be held at a later date.

Christopher was born Thursday, December 30, 1976, in North Kansas City, Missouri, the son of Gary Hiner...

Mar 20, 2024

James (Jim) Terry Fickel, of Olathe, Kansas, passed away on March 20, 2024, at the University of Kansas Hospital.

Jim was born on August 31, 1949, in Paola, Kansas, to Herbert and Terry Ann (Waugh) Fickel.

He was an avid lover of History and enjoyed reading. Jim’s favorite food was fried chicken from Miss B’s...

Mar 20, 2024

Jerry Wayne Jefferis, 82, of Paola, Kansas, passed away peacefully at his home on March 20, 2024. Jerry was born January 14, 1942, in Moran, Kansas to Leonard Earl and Bertha (Flutz) Jefferis.

He grew up in Moran, Kansas and attended Moran elementary and high school. He graduated with the class of 1960. While in high school...

Mar 18, 2024

Larry Claude Walker, 80, of Paola, passed away on March 18, 2024 at Olathe Health Hospice House.

He was born on June 17, 1943 to Claude and Frances (Simpson) Walker in Cawker City, KS.

Larry worked for the Union Pacific Railroad for over thirty years, as a conductor. Later he drove for Apple Bus for...

Mar 18, 2024

Jedidiah “Jed” Finn, 32, of Lawrence, Kansas, passed away Monday, March 18, 2024.

Celebration of Life will be held 4:00-8:00pm, Saturday, March 23, 2024, at FOE 2700 Eagles Lodge.

Inurnment is planned at Princeton Cemetery at 5:30 pm, Tuesday, March 26, 2024. The Froggatte family will be gathering at the Princeton Community Building following the...

Mar 15, 2024

Deanna Rae Diamond, 79, of Princeton, Kansas, passed away Friday, March 15, 2024, at Olathe Hospice House, Olathe, Kansas.

Funeral services will be held 10:00 am., Saturday, March 23, 2024, at Dengel & Son Mortuary, Ottawa, Kansas.

Family will greet friends 5:30-7:30 pm., Friday, March 22, 2024, also at the funeral home.

Interment...

Mar 14, 2024

Charles Edward McDaniels, 77, of Ottawa, Kansas, passed away Thursday, March 14, 2024.

Visitation will be held from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm, Thursday, March 21, 2024, at Dengel & Son Mortuary - Ottawa, 235 S Hickory St., Ottawa, Kansas 66053. Funeral Service will be held at 2:00 pm, Friday, March 22, 2024, also at the funeral...

Mar 14, 2024

James “Jim” Edward Draper, 87, of Louisburg, KS, passed away peacefully and surrounded by loved ones on March 14, 2024, at Hospice House in Olathe, KS.

Visitation will be held 10:00 am to 12:00 pm, Saturday, April 27, 2024, at Louisburg United Methodist Church, 249 N Metcalf Rd, Louisburg, Kansas 66053. Memorial service will be held immediately...

Mar 14, 2024

LaWanda Joanne (Enyart) Gorton was born June 17, 1933, at Worden, Kansas. She was the daughter of George Lyle and Sarah Marie (Flory) Enyart. LaWanda made her home in Ottawa until her death on Thursday, March 14, 2024, at the age of ninety years. She graduated from Ottawa High school with the class of 1952. LaWanda was united in...

Mar 12, 2024

Ilda L. Koopman, age 99, of Paola, Kansas, passed away Tuesday, March 12, 2024, at North Point Nursing Center of Paola.

Ilda was born to John Henry Holtz and Katherine Elizabeth Gerken Holtz on August 3, 1924, in Paola, Kansas. She attended the Block Trinity Lutheran School. During World War II she was employed at the Sunflower...

Mar 12, 2024

Shirley May Stewart, 85, of Garnett, Kansas, passed away Tuesday, March 12, 2024, at Parkview Heights Care Center, Garnett, Kansas.

Memorial Graveside Services will be held 10:00 am., Saturday, March 23, 2024, Richmond Cemetery, Richmond, Kansas.

Inurnment Richmond Cemetery, Richmond, Kansas.

Shirley was born Sunday, September 18, 1938, in Ziegler, Illinois, the daughter...

Mar 12, 2024

Robert Pottenger Weir Jr. of rural Osawatomie, passed away Tuesday, March 12, 2024, at Lifecare Center of Osawatomie.

Robert (Bob) Weir was born December 28, 1933, to Bonnie Nadine (Fisher) and Robert P. Weir Sr. in Kansas City, MO. He attended numerous elementary, middle and high schools around the states of Missouri and Illinois.

Bob...

Mar 10, 2024

Norma Mae Washington was born December 14, 1939, to Thelma Lindsay and Lester Lindsay, Sr. of Paola, Kansas.

Norma attended Paola High School where she received her High School Diploma. She went on to work at Osawatomie State Hospital as a Licensed Medical Technician, Level 4. Norma worked there for 36 years where she eventually retired from....