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Bob R. Sullivan
Sep 9, 2010
Bob R. Sullivan, 74, of Overland Park passed away quietly Sept 9, 2010, probably the only quiet thing he did in his life! He was born Sept 15, 1935 in Hayti, MO, to Andy and Pearl Sullivan, Bob was the youngest of five children. He lived in St. Louis for many years and it was there, he married Marie...
James "Bill" W. Bickerstaff
Sep 8, 2010
James W. Bill Bickerstaff, age 83, of Ottawa, Kansas, died Wednesday, September 8, 2010. He was born on Monday, January 10, 1927, in Imes, Kansas, the son of Edgar E. and Katie (Bible) Bickerstaff. He was a near lifelong resident of Franklin County, Kansas, living in the Ottawa area the last forty years. He was a farmer/stockman for forty...
Ruby Marie Brewer Coleman
Sep 7, 2010
Ruby Marie Brewer Coleman, 81 of Paola passed away Sept. 7, 2010 at North Point Nursing Center in Paola. She was born on July 1, 1929 in Louisburg to Paul C. and Gladys Marie Whitaker Corey. She attended Fontana and Paola Schools. On February 7, 1947 she was united in marriage to Clyde Brewer in Paola. To this union...
Eric Pennala
Sep 6, 2010
Eric Mathias Pennala, age 64, of Ottawa, Kansas, died Monday, September 6, 2010, at St. Luke's Hospital in Kansas City, Missouri. He was born on Friday, September 14, 1945, in Oakland, California, the son of Arvo Mathias and Henrietta May (Long) Pennala. Eric lived in El Sobrante, California for fifty-three years, moving to Ottawa, Kansas in 1996. He graduated...
Dorothy Jean Pritchett
Sep 5, 2010
Dorothy Jean Pritchett was born on Monday, March 23, 1925, in St. Louis, Missouri. She was the daughter of Albert Joseph and Ethel May (Howell) Waldman. She lived in Kansas City, Missouri until 1976, Warsaw, Missouri until 1996, and Ottawa, Kansas until May of 2010, moving to Wellsville, Kansas, where she made her home until her death on Sunday,...
Ann Wood
Sep 5, 2010
Ann Ellen Wood, age 90 of Paola, Kansas passed away Sept. 5 at the Olathe Medical Center. Ann was born on June 15, 1920 in Havensville, KS to Charles and Rachel Albin Myers. On Aug. 13, 1945 she was united in marriage to Merle E. Wood in Brooklyn, NY. She has lived in the Paola area for the past...
Ellen Irene Reedy
Sep 4, 2010
Ellen Irene Reedy was born on September 13, 1921, in Rest, Kansas. She was the daughter of Henry Bert and Edna Edith (Barlow) Bird. She grew up around Neodesha, Kansas, lived in Bartlett, Kansas when she was first married, moved to Altamont, Kansas in late 1936, to the Kansas City area in 1960, Williamsburg, Kansas in 1975, and later...
Patsy Sheldon
Sep 4, 2010
Patsy Ruth (Patterson) Sheldon died Saturday, September 4, 2010, in Ottawa. Graveside Inurnment Services will be at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, September 18, at Highland Cemetery in Ottawa with the Rev. Tim Soule officiating. She was born December 2, 1927, in Waycross, Georgia. She was the daughter of Ruth (O’Connor) Patterson Hardy and T. R. Patterson. She graduated from...
Melvin "Mel" Edmonds, Jr.
Sep 3, 2010
Melvin G. “Mel” Edmonds, Jr., age 68 of Ottawa, Kansas, died Friday, September 03, 2010. He was born on Tuesday, April 28, 1942 in Lawrence, KS the son of Melvin Edmonds and Ruth (Harper) Edmonds. He has lived in Ottawa, Kansas since 1999, moving from Lawrence, Kansas where he had lived for many years. He grew up and went...
Larry J. Larkin
Sep 2, 2010
Larry J. Larkin, age 90, of Richmond, Kansas, formerly of Ottawa, died Thursday, September 2, 2010, at Richmond Healthcare Center in Richmond, Kansas. He was born on Tuesday, August 3, 1920, in Colorado Springs, Colorado, the son of Louis David and Bessie Pearl (Bilbrey) Larkin. He moved with his family to Ottawa in 1925, and lived most of his...
Ruben L. Miller
Aug 31, 2010
Ruben L. Miller, 93 of Paola, passed away August 31, 2010 at North Point Nursing Center. He was born on April 18, 1917 in Hepler, KS to Otto Fred and Mathilda Granneman Miller. On February 4, 1940 he was united in marriage to Hulda Elnora Ohlmeier in Block, KS; she preceded him in death in 1984. He was married...
Jason Dean Price
Aug 28, 2010
Jason Dean Price, age 29, of Ottawa, died Saturday, August 28, 2010, He was born on Saturday, April 25, 1981, in Emporia, Kansas, the son of Stephen D. and Debra (Shuster) Price. He was a lifelong Franklin County, Kansas resident. Jason graduated from Pomona High School with the class of 1999 and earned his Certification in Wiring from Kaw...
Juan Garcia
Aug 28, 2010
Juan Garcia, age 59, of Ottawa, Kansas, died Saturday, August 28, 2010. He was born on Thursday, November 2, 1950, in Ottawa, Kansas, the son of Eddie and Amelia (Garcia) Garcia. He was a lifelong resident of Ottawa, Franklin County, Kansas. Juan graduated from Ottawa High School with the class of 1969. He was employed thirty-four years for the...
Velma L. Coate
Aug 28, 2010
Velma Ludean (Koenke) Coate, 79 of Paola, Kansas, formerly of Newkirk,Oklahoma went to be with the Lord Saturday, August 28, 2010. Visitation will be 9:30am -11:00am Tuesday, August 31, 2010 at First Lutheran Church. Funeral Services will be immediately following at 11:00 am. Pastor Calvin Reinke will officiate. Visitation is scheduled in Newkirk, Oklahoma for 9:30am-11: 00 am Wednesday,...
Donna D. Parker
Aug 25, 2010
Jesus sent his angels to bring Donna D. Parker of Louisburg, KS, formerly of Sarasota, FL, home on Wednesday, Aug. 25, 2010, at 7:20 p.m., where she was surrounded by her loved ones through her journey to God. Donna was a devout Christian, teacher, nurse, and loving Nana. Devoted to her church and community, she served several offices on...
Maxine L. Wood
Aug 23, 2010
Maxine L. Wood, age 84, of Louisburg, KS passed away on Monday, August 23, 2010 at Louisburg Care Center after a long and courageous battle with Alzheimer"s. She was born April 9, 1926 at Kansas City, KS, the daughter of Pierce Roy and Hattie M. Bryan Roy. She was united in marriage to Earl Wood on June 6, 1945...
Frankie Marshall
Aug 20, 2010
Frankie Marshall, age 66, of Louisburg, KS died Aug. 20, 2010 at her home. She was born on October 29, 1943 in San Fernando, CA, the daughter of Noble & Fern (Dorman) Ford. Survivors inclue 2 sons, Chris Marshall, Louisburg, KS and Evan Marshall, Overland Park, KS. Private services will be held.
Myrtle Elizabeth Brown
Aug 12, 2010
Myrtle Elizabeth Brown was born on Tuesday, January 30, 1917, in Franklin County, Kansas. She was the daughter of Joseph Oren and Dora Ethel (Drum) Crowley. A lifelong resident of Franklin County, Myrtle made her home in Ottawa, Kansas, until her death on Thursday, August 12, 2010, at the age of ninety-three years. She graduated from Williamsburg High School...
Lillian Homrighausen
Aug 12, 2010
Lillian P. Homrighausen, 93 of Paola, passed away Thursday, August 12, 2010 at the North Point Care Center. Lillian was born January 20, 1917 in Miami County, Kansas to John and Ida Reifel Minden. She was the sixth of eight children and grew up in the Block community. She was baptized and confirmed at Trinity Lutheran Church of Block....
Michael Edward Rice
Aug 12, 2010
Michael Edward Rice, son of Clarence Edward and Gabrielle N. (Earnest) Rice, of Greeley, Kansas, was stillborn on Thursday, August 12, 2010, at Ransom Memorial Hospital in Ottawa, Kansas. He is survived by his parents, Clarence and Gabrielle; maternal grandparents, Vicky Brownback and her husband, Jim, of Parker, Kansas, Terry Zornes and his wife, Kathy, of Kincaid, Kansas; paternal...
