Jan 21, 2015

Ricky R. Bulmer, 62, of Ottawa, Kansas, passed away Wednesday, January 21, 2015, at Midland Care Hospice House in Topeka, Kansas. Cremation is planned with a memorial service at 2:00 p.m., Monday, January 26, 2015 at Dengel & Son Mortuary. Family will meet with friends one hour prior to services. Inurnment will immediately follow at Highland Cemetery, Ottawa. Rick...

Jan 20, 2015

Catherine A. Welch, age 82, of Paola passed away January 20, 2015 at her home. Catherine was born on 26 August 1932 in rural Miami County, Kansas, the third child of Frank and Dorothy McDaniel Baldwin. On 5 August 1961, she was united in marriage to PFC Milton Welch in the Spring Hill Church of Christ. To this union,...

Jan 19, 2015

Our beloved Evelyn Doris Bond died peacefully surrounded by family Monday, January 19, after a brief hospitalization. Family will meet with friends from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., Friday, January 23, 2015 at Dengel & Son Mortuary. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, January 24, 2015 at Williamsburg United Methodist Church. Interment Mt. Hope Cemetery, Williamsburg, Kansas....

Jan 16, 2015

Norma Jean Isham, age 87, passed away Friday at North Point Skilled Nursing Facility. (Cremation) Norma Jean was born in Paola on July 11, 1927 to Ernest Albert Koelsch and Beulah Conine Koelsch. She attended school in Paola and graduated from PHS. On August 14, 1946, she and Nelce Isham married and had one child, Monty Lee. Jean and...

Jan 15, 2015

David M. Cheasbro, age 86, passed away peacefully at his home on January 15, 2015. David was born July 27, 1928 in Lisle, Missouri to Ernest and Della Cheasbro. He was in sales early on in his life. He sold magazines door to door in all the states except two, Maine and Alaska, as he would say. He was...

Jan 14, 2015

Dr. Virgil E. Mills, 69, of Olathe, Kansas, passed away Wednesday, January 14, 2015, at Olathe Medical Center. Family will meet with friends from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m., Sunday, January 18, 2015, at Dengel & Son Mortuary. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Monday, January 19, 2015, at Community Revival Center Church, 2749 Montana Road, Ottawa. Private...

Jan 13, 2015

Lou Minden, 78, passed away peacefully with family by her side at her home in Paola, Kansas on January 13, 2015. Lou was 1 of 8 children born to Ira and Pearl Close in Green Forest, Arkansas. From Lou"s previous marriage, she had three daughters Barbara Goyer, Betty Tanner of Stillwater, OK and Bonnie Seigler of CA. Lou married...

Jan 13, 2015

Jan 12, 2015

Elizabeth A. “Betty” Smith, 81, of Ottawa, Kansas passed away Monday, January 12, 2015 at Ottawa Retirement Village. Cremation is planned. Memorial services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Thursday, January 15, 2015 at Dengel & Son Mortuary. Family will meet with friends following the service. Betty was born Thursday, January 26, 1933 in Clay Center, Kansas, the daughter...

Jan 12, 2015

THOMAS P. LEWIS, age 82, passed away January 12, 2015 surrounded by family and friends at Swedish Medical Center in Denver, Colorado. He was born on April 23, 1932 in Louisburg, Kansas. His parents were Charles S. Lewis and Mary Jane Tobin Lewis. He was preceded in death by his son, Tommy. Tom is survived by his sisters, Charlene...

Jan 10, 2015

Maurice H.”Mauri” Buresh, age 88, of Topeka, Kansas, passed away Saturday, January 10, 2015 at Midland Care of Topeka. Funeral Services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, January 13, 2015 at Bethel Baptist Church, 4011 N. Kansas Avenue, Topeka. The family will meet with friends Tuesday 9:00 to 10:00 a.m. prior to services. : Interment will follow at...

Jan 9, 2015

Ralph B. Basel, 79, of Ottawa, Kansas passed away Friday, January 9, 2015 at Ottawa Retirement Village where he had resided the last three months. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, January 14, 2015 at Williamsburg United Methodist Church. Family will meet with friends an hour before the service and following burial which will be in...

Jan 8, 2015

Virginia Lee Woods, age 89, of Kansas City, Missouri passed away January 8, 2015 at Research Medical Center. She was born March 16, 1925 in Downs, Kansas to Lee E. and Jessie S. Riggs Bell. She grew up in the Downs, Kansas area and graduated from Stilwell High School in 1943. She was united in marriage to John Earl...

Jan 8, 2015

Paul Duane Ostrander, age 73, passed away January 8, 2015 at Olathe Hospice House. Paul, the youngest of nine children, was born on October 2, 1941 to Charles Ostrander and Caroline McDaniel in Austin, Minnesota. Paul served in the U.S. Army for two years under the First Calvary and was deployed to Korea 1961 to 1963. He worked for...

Jan 7, 2015

Larry Murray, 71, Wellsville Kansas, peacefully passed away at his home surrounded by his loving family at 11:30p.m. on Wednesday, January 7, 2015. A celebration of his life is scheduled for 2 p.m. Saturday, January 17, 2015 at Wellsville Baptist Church, 217 Main St. Wellsville, KS. Larry was born May 27, 1943, to Richard and Maxine Murray in Nevada...

Jan 2, 2015

Rose M. Wiltse, former long time resident of Paola, passed away January 2, 2015, at Tallgrass Creek senior community in Overland Park, Ks. Rose was born November 25, 1918, in Dawson, Nebraska, to Bertha and C. Hugh McGinnis. She graduated from Humboldt High School, Humboldt, Nebraska. Upon graduation she taught grades 1 thru 8, in a one room school...

Jan 1, 2015

Mary "Mimi" Constance Nettels Gillin, 89, a proud native Kansan, born in the southeast coal mining community of Pittsburg, KS, on April 8, 1925, died New Year"s Day, 2015. Mimi"s dear friendships were far reaching and long lasting. Those relationships defined a large part of who she was. Her childhood buddies were maintained until the very end. There is...

Jan 1, 2015

John Edward (J.E.) Demuth, age 65, passed away suddenly January 1st, 2015 at his home in Louisburg, KS. Admirer of American made automobiles, especially Corvettes, collector of Smith and Wesson guns, glassware, radios, telephones and any and all antiques, John Edward (J. E.) Demuth possessed a visionary and creative nature that guided him throughout his life. He was a...

Dec 31, 2014

Harry Arnold Truman, age 91, Louisburg, KS, died December 31, 2014 at Olathe Medical Center. Harry was born September 18, 1923 to John Vivian and Luella ( Campbell ) Truman. He served in the U.S. Army during World War II. After the war, Harry farmed with his brother, Gilbert Truman, first near Grandview, Missouri, and then at Louisburg, Kansas....

Dec 31, 2014

Betty Sue Bays Cramer, age 88, of Paola, Kansas passed away December 31, 2014 at Olathe Medical Center. Betty was born on September 16, 1926 to Taylor and Edna Bays. Betty attended Macedonia School and graduated from La Cygne High School. After graduation, Betty went to work at Miami County Courthouse. Later Betty worked at Asher Pharmacy for 29...