Feb 13, 2024

Thomas M. “Butch” Drake (Age 80) of Harrisonville, Missouri passed away peacefully Tuesday, February 13th 2024 at St. Luke's Hospice House surrounded by his family.

A Memorial Service will be held at 4:00 pm, Friday, February 16, 2024, at Dengel & Son Mortuary - Louisburg Chapel, 1 Aquatic Drive, Louisburg, Kansas 66053, with military honors provided by...

Feb 10, 2024

Opal Bittenbender, 87, of Ottawa, Kansas, passed away Saturday, February 10, 2024, at Olathe Medical Center, Olathe, Kansas.

Services will be held 2:00pm, Thursday, February 15, 2024, at Dengel & Son Mortuary, Ottawa, Kansas. Family will greet friends 1:00pm prior to services.

Interment Highland Cemetery, Ottawa, Kansas.

Opal was born Thursday, August 27,...

Feb 9, 2024

Allen William Ewalt, age 95, of Louisburg, Kansas, passed away on Friday, February 9, 2024, at Vintage Park of Louisburg.

Graveside service will be held 2:00 pm, Tuesday, February 13, 2024, at the Louisburg Cemetery, with military honors provided by the Louisburg VFW post 7348 and American Legion post 250.

Following the graveside service, there...

Feb 8, 2024

Mrs. Dorothy D. Norcross, 101, of Lafayette, CO, died February 8, 2024, at the home of her daughter, Pamela Norcross-Sherrick.

Dorothy was born February 16, 1922, at Heber, CA, the daughter of Otis Osborn and Flava D. (Murphy) Osborn. On August 1, 1943, she was married to her college sweetheart, Claude E. Norcross, in Drexel, MO.

Feb 7, 2024

Dr. Hala Aidi Amawi, age 79, of Louisburg, Kansas, passed away on Wednesday, February 7, 2024, at Saint

Luke’s Hospital in Kansas City, Missouri.

Funeral service will be held at 11:00 am, Friday, February 9, 2024, at Dengel & Son Mortuary – Louisburg

Chapel, 1 Aquatic Drive, Louisburg, Kansas 66053. A private burial...

Feb 5, 2024

Delia Lillian, 103, better known as Lil, was a one-of-a-kind lady. She passed away February 5, 2024, just one day short of her 104th birthday. Her goal was to live to 105 years.

Lillian was born in Council Grove, nestled in the Flint Hills of Kansas, on February 6, 1920, the daughter of Guy M. Towers and...

Feb 5, 2024

She loved a lot of places: poolside at her home in Bucyrus, on the porch of her cabin in Umberland, on the back of her boat with her feet splashing in Stockton Lake, and in the stands watching her children and grandchildren play sports. But her favorite place of all was probably on the back of a horse. The...

Feb 5, 2024

Loretta May Niemeyer, age 83, of Louisburg, Kansas, passed away on Monday, February 5, 2024, at Nottingham Health and Rehab, Olathe, Kansas.

Rosary will be prayed at 9:45 am, Tuesday, February 13, 2024, at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, 606 S Elm Street, Louisburg, Kansas 66053. Visitation to follow at 10:00 am. Funeral mass will be held at...

Feb 3, 2024

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of James (“Jim”) E. Donnelly, Sr.

Jim, aged 89, formerly of Paola, Kansas, died peacefully on February 3, 2024. Born fourth into a family of thirteen children in Kansas City, Missouri to Joyce and John Donnelly, Jim went on to become a father of six, grandfather of...

Feb 2, 2024

Sharon Marie Morgan age 86, passed away peacefully Friday, February 2nd, 2024. Sharon was born in Somerset, Kansas on March 5th 1937 to Amel and Opal Niles Zebert where she also attended Elementary/Middle School and then on to graduate from Paola High School.

Sharon worked early in life at Smith and Son Factory in Paola, KS…then on...

Jan 31, 2024

Ruth Elaine Ayers, 78, of Ottawa, Kansas, passed away on Wednesday, January 31, 2024, at the University of Kansas Health System, Kansas City, Kansas.

Visitation will be held from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm, Monday, February 5, 2024, at Dengel & Son Mortuary – Ottawa, 235 S Hickory St., Ottawa, Kansas 66067.

Funeral service will...

Jan 31, 2024

Arthur Duane Blackburn, 84, of Richmond, Kansas passed away on Wednesday, January 31, 2024 in the comfort of his own home.

Arthur was born June 18, 1939, in Homewood, Kansas as the only child of Ernest Arthur and Lois E. (Shaffer) Blackburn. He grew up in Homewood before graduating from Williamsburg High School.

After high...

Jan 31, 2024

Millie Marie Joeckel, age 74, of Hillsdale, Kansas, passed away on Wednesday, January 31, 2024, at Olathe Hospice House.

A memorial service will be held at 10:00 A.M. Friday, February 9, 2024, at the First Lutheran Church in Paola. Inurnment will be held at Hillsdale Cemetery.

Millie was born on Sunday, August 21, 1949, the...

Jan 29, 2024

Linda (McConkey) Lofgreen, Blue Springs, MO, passed away peacefully on Monday, January 29, 2024, surrounded by loving family at St. Luke’s Hospice House in Kansas City, MO.

Born in Dodge City, Kansas, on September 6, 1945, Linda and her identical twin sister, Louise, started life with their boots & spurs 'on', ready to go! Parents Elmer George...

Jan 27, 2024

Bobby Gene Stubbs, age 91, of Paola, KS, passed away Saturday, January 27, 2024 at Olathe Hospice House.

He was born on February 23, 1932, in Platte County, Missouri to the late Cleveland Hendrix and Mary Kathryn (Crobarger) Stubbs. Bobby was raised in the same area and graduated from Camden Point High School.

Upon graduation,...

Jan 26, 2024

Mary Lou Carson, 70, of Gardner, Kansas, passed away Friday, January 26, 2024, at Olathe Medical Center, Olathe, Kansas.

Funeral Services will be held 10:00am, Thursday, February 8, 2024, at Dengel and Son Mortuary, Ottawa, Kansas.

Family will greet friends 5:30-7:30pm, Wednesday, February 7, 2024, at the mortuary.

Interment Highland Cemetery, Ottawa, Kansas....

Jan 25, 2024

Ruth DeWald, 88, passed away peacefully at Richmond Care Center on January 25, 2024.

Ruth was a dedicated, supportive, well loved mother and wife. Her husband and children were her number one priority. She was active in school activities and PTA.

She enjoyed reading, sewing, flowers and homemaking. Ruth also enjoyed coffee and lunches with...

Jan 23, 2024

Alisha Jo Altic was born July 17th, 1984, and passed away on January 23, 2024, at the age of 39, in Ottawa, Kansas.

Memorial Services will be held 1:00pm, Friday, February 2, 2024, at Dengel & Son Mortuary, Ottawa. Family will greet friends at 12:00pm prior to services.

Alisha graduated from Ottawa High School with...

Jan 23, 2024

Ruby E. McKay, 83, of Ottawa, Kansas, passed away, Tuesday, January 23, 2024, at AdventHealth Shawnee Mission, Merriam, Kansas.

Funeral Services will be held 2:00pm Wednesday, January 31, 2024, at Dengel & Son Mortuary, Ottawa. Family will greet friends at 1:00pm prior to services.

Interment Highland Cemetery, Ottawa, Kansas

Ruby was born Saturday,...

Jan 22, 2024

After a third battle with cancer, Lisa Dianne (Morgan) Coleman passed away peacefully on Monday, January 22, 2024, at Overland Park Regional Medical Center surrounded by family and loved ones.

Services will be held February 3, 2024, at Dengel & Son Mortuary - Paola Chapel. The visitation will be from 10:00 am to 11:30 am. Funeral service...