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Wade Nash Smithey
Feb 7, 2008
Wade Nash Smithey, 39, Gardner, died Thursday, Feb. 7, 2008, at his home. Private family services will be later. He was born Sept. 27, 1968, at Ottawa to Jerry E. Smithey and Guylene Huyett. He lived in Gardner the past 14 years after moving from Ottawa. He worked as a carpenter in residential construction. Survivors include his mother, Gardner;...
Glenn Hook
Feb 2, 2008
Glenn Hook, 77, Ottawa, died Saturday, Feb. 2, 2008, at his home. The funeral will be 6 p.m. Thursday at Dengel & Son Mortuary. He was born May 2, 1930, to Charles and Susan (Boggs) Hook in Morehead, Ky. He graduated from Morehead High School in 1948. He served in the U.S. Marine Corps from Aug. 22, 1947, to...
Jeremy Lee Briggs
Feb 1, 2008
Jeremy L. Briggs, 23, Pomona, died Friday, Feb. 1, 2008, in Ottawa. A memorial service will be 2 p.m. Thursday at Dengel & Son Mortuary, Ottawa. He was born Dec. 2, 1984, to Robert D. Briggs and Donna M. (Pearson) West at Evanston, Wyo. He lived in Cheyenne and Casper, Wyo., before moving to Pomona in 1998. He graduated...
George Hardy
Jan 31, 2008
George H. Hardy, age 88, of Louisburg, Ks passed away Jan. 31, 2008. He was born Nov. 28, 1919 in Kansas City, Ks to George and Ruby Bosworth Hardy. He joined the US Army in 1942, after marrying Ollie Nadine Tucker on Jan. 2, 1942. George resided in the Louisburg area for 57 years, farming and working with a...
Irene Naomi Cox
Jan 28, 2008
Irene Naomi Cox, 86, Ottawa, died Monday, Jan. 28, 2008. Irene lived in Coffee County until moving to Lawrence and then Topeka in 1937. From 1942 until 1946, she lived on the Indian reservation southwest of Mayetta, Kansas. Irene lived briefly north of Williamsburg in 1946 and in Otawa from 1947 until 1949. In 1968 she returned to Ottawa...
Francis Duane Fisher
Jan 27, 2008
Francis D. 'Frank' Fisher, 71, Pomona, died Sunday, Jan. 27, 2008, at Olathe Medical Center. He was born Jan. 23, 1937, at Topeka to John Leland and Dorothy C. (Bradley) Fisher. He lived at Topeka until 1956 when he joined the military. He lived at Kansas City, Kan., and moved to Pomona in November 1982. He graduated from Hayden...
John Schulz
Jan 27, 2008
John Schulz was born on Sunday, December 1, 1918, in Ottawa, Franklin County, Kansas. He was the son of Carl and Ethel (Thompson) Schulz. John grew up in Ottawa and moved to Lubbock, Texas during his military service, then moved back to Ottawa and later to Gardner, Kansas, where he made his home until his death on Sunday, January...
Tanya (June) Henson
Jan 25, 2008
Our loving wife and mother was called to be with the Lord on January 25, 2008, surrounded by her family, after a courageous battle with cancer. Tanya was born March 30, 1943 in North Kansas City, Mo. to Elman R. and Mildred (Purvis) June. She attended Paola High School and after graduating in 1962 she met and married Michael...
Van Albert Husted
Jan 24, 2008
Mr. Husted worked for the city of Ottawa in the Utility Department. He was a veteran of the United States Army. Mr. Husted was cremated no services are planned. Memorial contributions to: Friends of the Library c/o Dengel & Son Mortuary 235 S. Hickory St., Ottawa, Kansas.
Bernard Stahl
Jan 24, 2008
Bernard Stahl Bernard J. Stahl, age 79, of Louisburg, Ks passed away January 24, 2008. He was born March 14, 1928 in Louisburg to Albert and Louise Furthmyer Stahl. Bernard attended Keenan Grade School and graduated from Wea High School before joining the US Army. Bernard lived in Miami County all of his life doing what he loved, farming....
Claude Andrew Sluder
Jan 24, 2008
Claude A. 'Shorty' Sluder, 62, Homewood, died Thursday, January 24, 2008 at his home. Services will be Monday, January 28, 2008 at 2:00 p.m. at Dengel & Son Mortuary, Ottawa. He was born October 16, 1945 at Council Bluffs, Iowa to Mary (Good) and Claude Arthur Sluder. Shorty's childhood was spent in Missouri, Idaho, California, Oregon, and Kansas. He...
Maxine Gertrude Hildebrandt
Jan 22, 2008
Maxine G. Hildebrandt was born on Sunday, March 22, 1936, in Scipio, Kansas. She was the daughter of Albert and Barbara (Kipper) Nilges. Maxine grew up in Richmond, Kansas, until moving to the Ottawa area in Franklin County in 1954, where she made her home until her death on Tuesday, January 22, 2008, at the age of seventy-one years....
Kenneth Earl Massengale
Jan 21, 2008
Kenneth E. Massengale, Sr. was born on Tuesday, February 3, 1931, in Monticello, Kentucky. He was the son of Robert R. and Bonnie W. (Perdue) Massengale. Kenneth moved to Wellington, Kansas at age thirteen and Wellsville in 1947, and has lived in Franklin County until his death on Monday, January 21, 2008, at the age of seventy-six years. In...
Nancy Cupp
Jan 21, 2008
Nancy Mae Rodgers Cupp was born on June 27, 1916 in Greene Co. Arkansas to Marvin and Geneva Rodgers. She married William Robert Cupp in 1941. They had three children, Donald W. Cupp, Linda K. Cupp and Brenda F. Cupp. They raised their family in Paragould, Arkansa and later moved to Paola, Kansas. Mrs. Cupp was a daycare provider...
Merle Henry Taylor
Jan 20, 2008
Merle Henry Taylor, Sr. was born on Thursday, December 8, 1927, in Chanute, Kansas. He was the son of Elvin T. and Mary (Hubbard) Taylor. He moved from Douglas County to Ottawa in Franklin County, Kansas in 1958, where he made his home until his death on Sunday, January 20, 2008, at the age of eighty years. He worked...
Harold Peuser
Jan 19, 2008
Harold Peuser age 78 of Paola passed away Sat. Jan. 19 at his home. Service will be Tuesday Jan. 22 at 10AM at the Holy Trinity Catholic Church Paola, Rosary 6pm Monday with visitation 6:30 to 8 PM at the Penwell-Gabel Funeral Home, Paola Chapel, Burial Holy Cross Cemetery. To leave a special message for the family, please go...
Albert Walter Swallow
Jan 19, 2008
Albert Walter Swallow was born on Monday, March 19, 1917, in Pomona, Kansas. He was the son of Elmer W. and Nettie (Lowell) Swallow. A lifelong resident, Albert made his home in Pomona, in Franklin County, Kansas, until his death on Saturday, January 19, 2008, at the age of ninety years. Albert attended Boyd Grade School and graduated from...
Elmo Lee Shepherd
Jan 16, 2008
Elmo Lee Shepherd, Sr. was born on Saturday, June 22, 1918, in North Garden, Virginia. He was the son of John Elsom and Edna Marie (Coleman) Shepherd. Elmo lived in Lane, Kansas most of his life, moving to Ottawa, in Franklin County, Kansas in 1941, where he made his home until his death on Wednesday, January 16, 2008, at...
Harold Dean Kimball
Jan 16, 2008
Harold Dean Kimball was born on Monday, October 16, 1922, in Lane, Kansas. He was the son of Charles Ross and Ida (Hendrix) Kimball. Harold was a lifelong rural Princeton, Kansas resident until moving to Ottawa, in Franklin County, Kansas in 1991, where he made his home until his death on Wednesday, January 16, 2008, at the age of...
George Edward Trendel
Jan 15, 2008
George Edward Trendel was born on Saturday, April 22, 1916, in Vassar, Kansas. He was the son of Joseph and Erna (Schmidt) Trendel. He lived in Osage County, Kansas most of his life, moving to Pomona, in Franklin County, Kansas following his retirement until his death on Tuesday, January 15, 2008, at the age of ninety-one years. Ed graduated...
