Mar 29, 2019

Mary Ann Collins, 91, died Friday, March 29, 2019. She was born to Herman & Mary (Miller) Peine on November 20, 1927, the eighth of nine children. She was the last surviving member of her family. She lived the first 21 years of her life on a farm near Richmond, Kansas. After her marriage to Mike Collins on February...

Mar 29, 2019

Sharon Kaye Rice, age 75, of Louisburg, KS, passed away Friday, March 29, 2019 at Olathe Hospice House in Olathe, Kansas. Sharon was born in Wichita, KS on May 19,1943 the first child to Delbert Brown and Maxine Simpson Brown. In her early years she enjoyed camping, fishing and water skiing with family and friends. She also enjoyed sewing,...

Mar 27, 2019

Norma Jean Kerr, 79, of Wellsville, KS, passed away peacefully, surrounded by the love and prayers of her family, on Wednesday, March 27, 2019, at Olathe Medical Center. She was born Norma Moldenhauer, January 14, 1940, to Clarence and Lois Moldenhauer, in Franklin County, KS. She graduated from Wellsville High School in 1958, then attended cosmetology school in Kansas...

Mar 26, 2019

Mabel P. Kinnaman (McAlister/Hamill) December 22, 1927- March 26, 2019) Mabel Pauline Kinnaman passed away March 26 at the age of 91 years. Mabel was born and raised on the McAlister family farm in Chautauqua County, Kansas. She was the daughter of John and Hazel (Chase) McAlister; sister of Gladys, Gerald, Iona, and Harold Joe. Following her graduation from...

Mar 26, 2019

Donald E. Plack, Jr, age 63, of Paola, passed away Tuesday, March 26, 2019, at Olathe Medical Center. Born in Buffalo, NY to Donald E. and Ruby (Burnett) Plack, the second of three children, Don graduated from East Aurora (NY) High School, spent six years in the US Navy's MOMAG group, then earned an associates degree in design and...

Mar 26, 2019

Ruth Nadine Moore, 91, of Ottawa, passed away, Tuesday, March 26, 2019 at Ransom Memorial Hospital. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 P.M., Monday, April 1, 2019, at Highland Cemetery, Ottawa. The family will meet with friends from 2:00 P.M. to 4:00 P.M., Sunday, March 31, 2019, at Dengel & Son Mortuary. Ruth was born on Thursday, September...

Mar 24, 2019

Mar 23, 2019

Carol Ann Glover, a long-time resident of Paola Kansas, died Saturday, March 23, 2019 at home. Born in 1945, in Lexington Missouri, Carol worked at First Baptist Church as a secretary part time until her children were old enough to attend school. After that, she decided to go back to work full time at Miami County National Bank, now...

Mar 22, 2019

Daniel David Wilson, age 87, of Paola, Kansas passed away March 22, 2019 at home. Daniel was born on March 25, 1931 in Ottawa, Kansas to Daniel Henry and Ellene Elizabeth Walker Wilson. He served in the United States Army during the Korean War and was honorably discharged. In 1952, he married Katy Kaeckell. Together they had 3 children....

Mar 22, 2019

Kenneth Foster Hightower passed away on Friday, March 22, 2019 at the Hospice House in Olathe. Kenny was born on May 31, 1947, the youngest son of William Foster and May Stainbrook Hightower. He lived his entire life in the LaCygne/Cadmus area. Kenny graduated from LaCygne Rural High School in 1965. After high school, he attended Pittsburg State University....

Mar 19, 2019

Debera Kay “Debbie” Gamblian, 68, of Ottawa, passed away Tuesday, March 19, 2019, at Olathe Health Hospice House. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 P.M., Monday, March 25, 2019 at Janesville Cemetery, Hamilton, Kansas. Debbie was born February 7, 1951, in Eureka, Kansas, the daughter of Harry and Mary Colleen (McCleary) Sherman. She graduated from Eureka High School...

Mar 19, 2019

Ellsworth E. Burnett, age 77, of rural Parker, Kansas, died March 19, 2019 at the Olathe Health Hospice House, Olathe, Kansas. Ellsworth was born February 10, 1942 at Princeton, Kansas. He was the oldest of three sons born to Clarence and Helen (Brumfield) Burnett. He grew up in Rantoul and graduated from Rantoul High School in 1960. He was...

Mar 18, 2019

Madine Frizzell, 87, of Shawnee, passed away Monday, March 18, 2019. Family will meet with friends at 1:00 P.M., Thursday, March 21, 2019, at Dengel & Son Mortuary followed by a 2:00 P.M., funeral service. Interment Highland Cemetery, Ottawa. Madine was born July 28, 1931, in Conway, Arkansas, the daughter of Elva Murphy. She was united in marriage to...

Mar 18, 2019

Roy Robinson, age 90, of Paola, Kansas passed away March 18, 2019 at Olathe Medical Center. Roy was born July 6, 1928 to Duett and Nettie Erbentraut Robinson in Capron, Illinois. He graduated from Capron High School. He married Shirley Wares in 1948 in Poplar Grove, Illinois and they had three children, Sherry Rae, Randall Roy, and Sandra Jean....

Mar 17, 2019

Gene Maxwell, 81, passed away Sunday, March 17, 2019, at Olathe Medical Center. Graveside services will be held at 10:30 am, Thursday, March 21, 2019 at Highland Cemetery. Family will meet with friends from 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm, Wednesday, March 20th at Dengel & Son Mortuary. Gene was born March 28, 1937, in Louisburg, the son of Richard...

Mar 16, 2019

Michael L. Reiter, age 71, of Redondo Beach, California passed away March 16, 2019. Mike was born December 5, 1947 to Anthony G. and Myrtle Olson Reiter. He graduated from Paola High School in 1965. He served in the U.S. Air Force from 1966 through 1970. Mike moved to California in 1974 to work for Garrett Aviation Services as...

Mar 16, 2019

Allen W. Reynolds, 36, of Paola, Kansas passed away March 16, 2019. Allen was employed by Quality Construction Company as a finishing carpenter. He enjoyed fishing, riding his motorcycle and spending time with his friends. He is survived by his parents, Jeff and Shasta Woods Reynolds and two brothers, Matt and Kenneth Reynolds. Celebration Service by the family at...

Mar 11, 2019

Merl R. Shaffer, 82, of Ottawa, passed away Monday, March 11, 2019. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 A.M., Thursday, March 14, 2019, at the First United Methodist Church. Family will meet with friends from 6:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M., Wednesday, March 13 at Dengel & Son Mortuary. Interment Highland Cemetery, Ottawa. Merl, the son of Ralph “Sandy”...

Mar 9, 2019

Daniel Eugene Johnston, age 61, of Lane, Kansas, passed away Saturday, March 9, 2019, at his home. Memorial services will be held at 3:00 pm, Saturday, March 16, 2019, at Dengel & Son Mortuary - Osawatomie Chapel, 605 O'Neal Avenue, Osawatomie, KS, 66064. Family will meet with friends from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., Friday, March 15, 2019 at...

Mar 9, 2019

Ruth Elizabeth Brocker, age 94, of Paola, Kansas passed away March 9, 2019. The daughter of Albert A. and Edith Pearl Hay Eastwood, she was born January 3, 1925 at a rural home in Fontana, Kansas. She grew up in the Fontana area and graduated from Fontana High School. After high school she was employed at the Hercules Powder...