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Betty Rose Parker
Jun 6, 2009
Betty Rose Parker was born on Saturday, May 12, 1923, in Topeka, Kansas. She was the daughter of C. Lester and Myrtle Carrie (Schultz) Cummickel. When she was a teenager, Betty moved to Kansas City, Missouri with her aunt and uncle. She also lived in Richter and Pomona, Kansas, prior to moving to Ottawa, in Franklin County, Kansas in...
Claude E. ( Bud) Smith Jr.
Jun 4, 2009
Claude E. (Bud) Smith Jr., 75 of Louisburg, Kansas, died Thursday, June 4, 2009. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m. Monday, June 8, 2009 at Penwell " Gabel Louisburg Chapel. Burial to follow in Aubry Cemetery, Stilwell, Kansas Visitation will be 3:00 " 5:00 p.m. Sunday, June 7, 2009 at the chapel. Bud was born July 27th, 1933 in...
Frank Carpenter Iii
Jun 3, 2009
Frank was born on Oct. 2, 1942, in Kansas City, Missour,i to Frank T. III and Virginia McDonald Carpenter. Frank graduated from Scott City Kansas High School in 1960, and attended Kansas State University. He was united in marriage to Sharel Dutton, in 1963, and together they had two sons, and a daughter. This marriage later ended in a...
Glenn Hendrickson
Jun 3, 2009
Glenn D. Hendrickson, age 80, of Paola, KS, died on June 3, 2009, at Kansas City Hospice House. Funeral services will be at 10:00 am, Monday, June 8, at Penwell-Gabel Paola Chapel, 305 N. Pearl St., Paola, KS 66071. Burial will follow in the Paola Cemetery. Visitation will be the evening of Sunday, June 7, from 6 to 8:00PM...
Paul F. Thommen
Jun 2, 2009
Paul Thommen, age 54 of Ottawa, Kansas, died Tuesday, June 2, 2009 at his residence in Ottawa. He was born on Thursday, December 22, 1954 in Olathe, Kansas, the son of Chester and Laura Thommen. Paul has been a resident of Ottawa for over twenty years. As an adult Paul worked within the construction field achieving success with several...
Paula L. Decaire
May 28, 2009
Paula L. DeCaire age 51 of Paola passed away at her home on May 28th. (Cremation)Memorial Services Monday June 1 at the Plum Creek United Methodist Church 319th and Plum Creek Rd. Paola, Kansas, at 10:30 AM, memorials to the Jason DeCaire educational fund in care of Penwell-Gabel 305 N. Pearl Paola Kansas 66071. Paula was born on February...
Velda D. Nickell
May 26, 2009
Velda D. Nickell, age 81, of Louisburg, KS, formerly of LaCygne, KS, died May 26, 2009 at Louisburg Care Center. She was born May 17, 1928 in Fulton, KS, the daughter of Harry & Hazel Purviance Black. She was united in marriage to Clyde Robert "Bob" Nickell on January 12, 1947 in Fort Scott, KS. She was preceded in...
Carl Eugene Russell
May 25, 2009
Carl Eugene Russell, 73, died May 22 at his rural Paola, Kansas home, surrounded by his loving family. He was born August 11, 1935 in Osawatomie, Kansas, the son of George Tyler Russell and Ollie Katherine Wingfield. He attended Osawatomie schools. Carl married Nola Stanchfield on May 11, 1977. Carl was a cattleman, trucker, heavy equipment operator and race...
David Lee Zimmerman
May 24, 2009
David Lee “Buck” Zimmerman was born in Osawatomie, Kansas on Monday, January 3, 1910 to David Morton and Margaret Eleanor (Delavan) Zimmerman. Buck was a lifelong Franklin County, Kansas resident, and made his home in Pomona until his death at his farm on Sunday, May 24, 2009 at the age of 99 years, 4 months and 21 days. Mr....
Robert D. Rinehart
May 20, 2009
Robert D. Rinehart, 68 of Louisburg, KS, passed away Wednesday, May 20, 2009 at the University of Kansas Hospital. Funeral Services will be 10:00 a.m. Friday, May 22, 2009 at the First Baptist Church of Louisburg, 406 S. Vine, Louisburg, KS. Burial will follow in Fort Scott National Cemetery. Visitation will be 6:00 " 8:00 p.m. Thursday at the...
Stanley Slyter
May 20, 2009
Stanley E. Slyter was born in Havre, Montana on June 21, 1931, the second of four sons born to Harry H. and Helen Slyter. He spent his boyhood years on the windswept plains of north central Montana, helping on the family farm, rounding up horses for sale, and riding to the one-room school house in a horse-drawn cart made...
Ethel Hruska
May 20, 2009
Ethel B. Hruska age 94 of Prairie Village, passed away Wed. May 20th at Sunrise of Overland Park. Funeral Service will be Sat May 23rd at 2:00PM with visitation at 1:00PM, Penwell-Gabel Paola Chapel, burial Osawatomie Cemetery, memorials to Alzheimer"s Asc. To leave a special message go to penwellgabel.com. Ethel was born Feb. 19, 1915 in Louisburg, Kansas to...
Gracie Marrie Downs
May 19, 2009
Gracie Marrie Downs, Drexel, MO, peacefully passed away moments after her birth in the loving arms of her mom & dad due to anencephaly on May 19, 2009. She is preceded in death by her Grandma, Sandra Whalen and great grandparents Margaret Powlas & Elmer Downs. She is survived by her parents Eric and Molly Downs of Drexel, Mo.;...
Edith Rose Harvey
May 18, 2009
Edith Harvey Edith Rose Fort Harvey passed away peacefully in her sleep Monday, May 18, 2009 at the Life Care Center in Osawatomie, Ks. She was born Feb. 1, 1925 to Arthur Clement and Emma Grace Smith Fort on a farm four miles north of La Cygne. Two years later the family moved east of Paola and remained in...
Frank R. Marshall, Jr
May 16, 2009
Frank Raymond Marshall Jr., of Issaquah, Washington died May 16, 2009, in Bellevue, Washington. He was born Feb. 17, 1923, in Weir, Kansas to Frank R. and Georgia P. (Crowder) Marshall. His family moved to Burlington, Kansas, where he attended elementary and high school. Following high school graduation in 1941, Frank studied engineering at Kansas State University. In 1943,...
Flora R. Parsons
May 15, 2009
Holy Spirit Parish Butte, Montana Service: Thursday, May 21, 2009 10:00 AM Visitation: Thursday, May 21, 2009 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Ernest Hackathorn
May 14, 2009
Ernest Lee Hackathorn 1944-2009 Mr. Hackathorn passed away on Thursday, May 14, 2009 in Osawatomie, KS. He was born on Jan 3, 1944 in Cambenton, MO and served our country in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War. He retired from General Motors after 30 years of service. Ernest was also a member of the United Auto Workers Union....
Margaret Kathryn Millard
May 14, 2009
Margaret Kathryn Millard, age 97, of Ottawa, Kansas, died Thursday, May 14, 2009, at Vintage Park at Ottawa Assisted Living Center in Ottawa, KS. She was born on Monday, May 13, 1912, in Crawford County, Kansas. She was the daughter of Jonathan Gabriel and Elizabeth Ellen (Gadberry) Schwab. Margaret lived in Pittsburg, Wichita, and Eureka, Kansas and California, moving...
Robert Saunders Sr.
May 13, 2009
Robert K. Saunders Sr. age 83 of Linn Valley, formerly of Paola, passed away Wed., at his home. Funeral Service Friday, May 15th, at 10:00 AM, Holy Trinity Catholic Church, Paola, Ks. Visitation Thursday, from 6:30 to 8:00 PM, with rosary recited at 6:00 PM at the Penwell-Gabel Paola Chapel 305 N. Pearl, Paola, Kansas 66071. Burial Holy Cross...
Wallace H. Whitney
May 12, 2009
Wallace H. Whitney, age 87, of Louisburg, KS, died May 12, 2009 at the Louisburg Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center. Services will be at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, May 16, 2009 at the Louisburg United Methodist Church. Burial will follow in the Louisburg Cemetery with military honors by the American Legion John P. Hand Post No. 250. Visitation will be from...
