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Troy David Johns
Dec 17, 2009
Troy David Johns, age 30, of Osawatomie, KS, died in a car accident east of Paola early Thursday morning, December 17th, 2009. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, December 22, at Penwell-Gabel Paola Chapel in Paola, KS, with burial following at the Osawatomie Cemetery in Osawatomie, KS. Visitation will be 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Monday, December 21,...
Taylor Annette Renfro
Dec 12, 2009
Chris and Lori Renfro will be honoring the life of their beloved daughter Taylor Annette Renfro by having services at Faith Chapel of Louisburg 840 North Metcalf, Louisburg, KS, Thursday, December 17, 2009. The visitation will begin at 10:00 a.m. followed by services stating at 11:00 a.m. She will be laid to rest at St. Mary"s cemetery, Louisburg, KS....
Helen Elma Foust
Dec 11, 2009
Helen Elma Foust, 81 Louisburg, KS passed away December 11, 2009 at Olathe Medical Center. Funeral Services will be 11:00 a.m. Monday, December 14, 2009 at Penwell " Gabel Louisburg Chapel. Visitation one hour prior to service beginning at 10:00 a.m. at the chapel. Burial will be held December 19, 2009 at Rose Hills Memorial Park, Whittier, CA The...
Cherry Gamble
Dec 10, 2009
Cherry Pauline Gamble, Paola, age 60, passed away at her home on Thursday, December 10, 2009. Cherry was born November 23, 1949 in Odessa, TX to Paul and Opal Norris Smith. She graduated from Liberal, KS high school in 1968 and attended St. Mary's of the Plains in Dodge City, KS, earning her RN degree. She went on to...
Theodore Matzkanin
Dec 8, 2009
Theodore Matzkanin, age 92, of Louisburg, KS, died Tuesday, December 8, 2009. Visitation will be 10:00 " 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, December 12, with funeral services following at 11:00 a.m. at the First Christian Church of Louisburg. Burial will be in the Louisburg Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the First Christian Church. Theodore was born on February...
Jeanette Elizabeth Aguirre
Dec 8, 2009
Jeanette Elizabeth Aguirre, age 62, of Ottawa, Kansas, died Tuesday, December 8, 2009, at Olathe Medical Center in Olathe, Kansas. She was born on Sunday, January 26, 1947, in Garnett, Kansas. She was the daughter of Albert Joseph and Viola (Newman) Schwegman. She grew up in the Richmond, Kansas area, and then moved to Ottawa. Jeanette graduated from Richmond...
Derick Dryden
Dec 6, 2009
Derick Steven “D-Rod” Dryden, 25, Ottawa, died Sunday, Dec. 6, 2009. Funeral services will be 10 a.m. Thursday at First Baptist Church, Ottawa. He was born Oct. 16, 1984, in Ottawa to Steve and Karen (Johnson) Dryden. He was a lifelong Ottawa resident. He graduated from Ottawa High School with the class of 2004 and Fort Scott Junior College...
Mavis A. Mooney
Dec 4, 2009
Mavis Mooney of Ottawa died Friday, December 4, 2009, at The Forum of Overland Park, Kansas. She was 85 years old. Mrs. Mooney worked in the garment industry for twenty-one years before she retired from H. D. Lee in 1981. The daughter of Lawrence William and Bertha Josephine (Vautravers) Likens, she was born December 10, 1923, at Wheaton, Kansas....
Mark Everhart
Dec 4, 2009
Mark Alan Everhart, 40, Paola, died peacefully Friday, December 4, 2009, surrounded by his immediate family. Mark was born to Alan and Lisa Everhart in Paola, Kansas on August 6, 1969. Mark was a life-long resident of Paola and the surrounding areas. Even as a child, Mark loved playing outdoors and spending time with family members enjoying water skiing...
Deborah Olson
Nov 30, 2009
Deborah A. Olson, age 48, of Paola, KS, formerly of Cavalier, ND, passed away Nov. 30 at her home. Funeral service will be Friday, Dec. 4th, at 10:30 a.m. at the First Baptist Church in Paola; visitation Thursday at the Penwell-Gabel Paola Chapel from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., burial Paola Cemetery, memorials may be made to the Olson Memorial...
Joan Gandert
Nov 28, 2009
Joan Gandert age 69 passed away Saturday Nov. 28 at the Select Speciality Hospital in Overland Park, (cremation) no services are planned.
Helen Bunch
Nov 27, 2009
Helen Therese Bunch was born on Sunday, June 7, 1925, in Seattle, Washington. She was the daughter of Harry A. and Adele A. (Ries) Slye. Helen grew up in Seattle. She traveled with her husband during his years of military service moving to Ottawa, Franklin County, Kansas in 1960, where she made her home until her death on Friday,...
James "Jim" Cook Weidner
Nov 26, 2009
James C. Jim Weidner, age 79, of Ottawa, Kansas, died Thursday, November 26, 2009, at Royal Terrace Nursing Home in Olathe, Kansas. He was born on Saturday, April 19, 1930, in Ottawa. Jim was the son of Samuel Bearsley Weidner, Sr. and Sarah Ann (Cook) Weidner. Jim was a lifelong Ottawa resident. He attended Ottawa schools. He was a...
Donald James Ohmie
Nov 24, 2009
Donald James Ohmie, age 64, of Gardner, Kansas, died Tuesday, November 24, 2009, at his residence. He was born on Wednesday, July 4, 1945, in Garnett, Kansas. He was the son of Harry E. and Laura Dell (Hollander) Ohmie. He grew up near LeRoy, Kansas, and later lived in Loveland, Colorado, the Olathe, Kansas area and settled in Gardner,...
Joseph Anthony Manna
Nov 21, 2009
Joseph Anthony Manna, age 67, of Pomona, Kansas, passed away Saturday, November 21, 2009, at his residence. Joe, as he was known to many, was born on Tuesday, March 17, 1942, in Boston, Massachusetts. He was the son of Joseph F. and Donalene (Dowell) Manna. Joe grew up in Boston, moving to Dodge City, Kansas in 1965, where he...
Bryan Blanton
Nov 21, 2009
Bryan Keith Blanton, 34, passed away Saturday, November 21, 2009. Bryan was born on August 19, 1975 in Leavenworth, Kansas. He enjoyed playing softball and was known by "Blanton" to his teammates. Bryan held a SIDS softball tournament in memory of his daughter, Kayla, with the money going to a high school scholarship fund. This was very rewarding for...
William "Bill" York
Nov 20, 2009
William “Bill” York, 67, Princeton, died Friday, Nov. 20, 2009, at Hospice House, Topeka. Funeral services will be 1:30 p.m. Monday at the Faith Lutheran Church, Ottawa. He was born April 19, 1942, in Topeka, to Dudley Montillian and Gladys Faye (Smith) York. He grew up in St. George and lived in several communities in Nebraska and central Kansas...
Fredrick E. Ferguson
Nov 20, 2009
Frederick E. Ferguson, age 87 of Ottawa, Kansas, died at Lawrence Presbyterian Manor in Lawrence, KS. He was born on Friday, May 19, 1922 in Ottawa, KS, the son of Chester Ferguson and Flossie (Hume) Ferguson. Fred was a lifelong resident of Ottawa, born in the house on the farm north of Ottawa, where he lived his entire life....
Jack Banfield
Nov 19, 2009
Jack Banfield, 77, Apache Junction, Ariz., formerly of Paola, passed away Nov. 19, 2009, at home in Arizona. He was born June 27, 1932, in Raceland, Ky., to Lester Banfield and Arizona (Zona) Terry. He joined the U.S. Army and was transferred from Kentucky to Fort Leavenworth, KS, to be in the Army Band. After four years in the...
Margaret M. Casaert
Nov 19, 2009
Margaret M. Casaert age 92, of Stilwell, KS, died on Thursday, November 19, 2009 at Louisburg Care Center. Margaret was born in Dodson, MO on April 3, 1917. The youngest of nine children born to Joseph and Emma (De Covela) Ceule. She married Arthur Casaert on Sept. 16, 1944 in Kansas City, MO. Margaret worked at White Haven Hotel,...
