Obituaries
Carolyn Ann Sturgeon
Mar 4, 2019
Carolyn Ann Sturgeon, 84, of Leawood, Kansas, passed away peacefully on March 4, 2019, with family by her side. She was born in Emporia, Kansas, on December 8, 1934, the second of three daughters to the late Glenn and Grace Zody. Ann and her sisters, Sue Corlett and Jane Hinman, were the best of friends their entire lives. Neither...
Calvin C. Ewing
Mar 3, 2019
Calvin C. "Cal' Ewing, 94, of Ottawa, passed away Sunday, March 3, 2019. A graveside service will be held 11:00 A.M., Thursday, March 14, 2019, at Highland Cemetery, Ottawa, with military honors by Fort Riley Honor Guard. Cal was born January 22, 1925, in Padonia, Kansas, the son of James Roy and Doris Etta (Chase) Ewing. He has been...
Bonnie Lou Close
Mar 3, 2019
Bonnie Lou (Taylor) Close, 82, of Ottawa, passed away Sunday, March 3, 2019. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 A.M., Saturday, March 9, 2019, at Dengel & Son Mortuary. Family will meet with friends from 6:30 P.M. to 7:30 P.M., Friday, March 8th, at the mortuary. Interment Highland Cemetery, Ottawa. Bonnie was born on August 20, 1936, in...
Frank D. Gaddis
Mar 2, 2019
Franklin D. “Frank” Gaddis, 82, of Pomona, passed away Saturday, March 2, 2019. Cremation is planned. A celebration of life will be held later. Frank was born July 14, 1936, in Ottawa, the son of Loren Otis and Sunshine (Young) Gaddis. He grew up in the Ottawa area moving to Englewood, Colorado where he lived from 1961 to 2014....
Floyd Schmoe
Feb 27, 2019
Floyd Schmoe, 90, of Ottawa, passed away Wednesday, February 27, 2019. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 A.M., Wednesday, March 6, 2019, at Dengel & Son Mortuary. Family will meet with friends from 6:30 P.M. to 7:30 P.M., Tuesday, March 5, 2019, at the mortuary. Interment Highland Cemetery, Ottawa, with military honors by Fort Riley Honor Guard. Floyd...
Larry Arwood
Feb 27, 2019
Larry Wayne Arwood of Paola, KS, passed away peacefully with family by his side on February 27, 2019. Larry was born March 15, 1941 in Warrensburg, Missouri. He was the youngest of three children born to Ulys and Lucille Whiteman Arwood. He attended school in Warrensburg and graduated from College High School with the class of 1959. On January...
Betty Marie Spindle
Feb 26, 2019
Betty Marie Spindle, age 91, of Sugar Land, TX, passed away on Monday February 25, 2019. She was born May 7, 1927 to Roy Slyter and Marie E. Bone Slyter of Osawatomie, KS. She graduated from Paola High School in 1945. Betty married her high school sweetheart Fred Spindle, Jr. in 1947. Fred and Betty had two children; Teresa...
Lee Butler
Feb 25, 2019
Lee Butler, 90, of Ottawa, passed away Monday, February 25, 2019, at Richmond Healthcare. A celebration of life will be held from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m., Saturday, June 22, 2019, at Roberts Hall, Westminster Presbyterian Church, 13th & Maple Streets, Ottawa. Private family inurnment, Waverly Cemetery. Lee was the youngest of three sons born to Freeman and Minnie...
Thomas Edward "Ed" Corbett
Feb 25, 2019
Thomas Edward “Ed” Corbett, 41, Ottawa, passed away Monday, February 25, 2019. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M., Friday, March 1, 2019, at Dengel & Son Mortuary. Family will meet with friends from 6:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M., Thursday, February 28th, at the mortuary. Interment Mt. Hope Cemetery, Williamsburg, Kansas. Ed was born November 29, 1977, in...
Novella Faye King
Feb 22, 2019
Faye King, 91 of Pomona, passed away Friday, February 22, 2019, at Rock Creek of Ottawa. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 A.M., Wednesday, February 27, 2019, at Dengel & Son Mortuary. Family will meet with friends from 6:30 P.M. to 7:30 P.M., Tuesday, February 26th at the mortuary. Private interment will be held later at Oak Hill...
Margie Lee Jones
Feb 22, 2019
Margie Lee Jones, 83, of Ottawa, passed away Friday, February 22, 2019 with family at her side. Private family inurnment will be held later at Highland Cemetery, Ottawa. Margie was born April 1, 1935 in Garnett, Kansas, the daughter of Bert and Phyllis (Mcgee) Jones. She grew up in Richmond, moving to Ottawa when she was just nine years...
Pastor Larry L. Osborne
Feb 21, 2019
Pastor Larry L. Osborne, age 78, of Osawatomie, Kansas, passed away February 21, 2019 at his home. Larry was born December 14, 1940 at Cherokee, Iowa. He was the youngest of five children born to Lester Conrad and Gladys Irene (Derby) Osborne. He graduated from Adams City High School in Colorado. On June 10, 1961 he was united in...
Lester Merril Miller
Feb 20, 2019
Lester Merril Miller, age 89, of Louisburg Kansas passed away February 20, 2019 at his home. Visitation will be 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Saturday, March 2, 2019 at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church 606 S. Elm Street Louisburg KS, with a memorial service following at 11:00 a.m. at the church. The family suggests In lieu of flowers memorial contributions...
John Joseph Grimes
Feb 18, 2019
John Joseph Grimes, age 56, of Paola, Kansas passed away February 18, 2019 at Olathe Medical Center. John was born April 26, 1962 at University of Kansas Medical Center in Kansas City, Kansas and then adopted into the family of Floyd Joseph and Mary Ann Deschner Grimes. He was raised in Paola, Kansas and attended Paola Elementary and Paola...
Connie L. Dempsay
Feb 17, 2019
Connie L. Dempsay, 79, of Rantoul, passed away Sunday, February 17, 2019. Memorial services will be held at 6:00 P.M., Saturday, February 23, 2019, at Hope Anthem Church, 520 E. 13th Street, Ottawa. The family invites everyone in attendance to reminisce immediately following the service. Connie was born August 11, 1939, in Peoria Township, the daughter of Marion Arthur...
Jake Ross
Feb 17, 2019
Jake Ross, age 83, of Louisburg, KS passed away at his home on February 17, 2019. Visitation will be 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Thursday, February 21, 2019 with the funeral service following at 11:30 a.m. all at the First Baptist Church 406 S. Vine, Louisburg, KS. Burial will be in the Louisburg Cemetery. Jake was born May 14,...
Joy D. Hollingsworth
Feb 16, 2019
Joy D. Hollingsworth, 80, of Ottawa, passed away Saturday, February 16, 2019, at Ransom Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M., Friday, February 22, 2019, at Dengel & Son Mortuary. Family will meet with friends from 1:00 P.M. to 2:00 P.M., Friday at the mortuary. Interment Highland Cemetery, Ottawa. Joy was born September 4, 1938, in...
Lorraine Ann Seckington
Feb 16, 2019
Lorraine Ann Seckington passed away Saturday, February 16, 2019. She was 88. Lorraine was greatly loved. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M., Thursday, February 21, 2019, at Dengel & Son Mortuary. Family will meet with friends one hour prior to the service from 1:00 P.M. to 2:00 P.M., at the mortuary. Interment Highland Cemetery, Ottawa. Lorraine Ann...
Marland David Erickson
Feb 16, 2019
Marland David Erickson, age 86, of Paola, Kansas passed away Saturday, February 16, 2019 at Vintage Park Assisted Living, Paola. Marland was born November 21, 1932 in Wakefield, Nebraska. He was the youngest of four children born to Emmet Emanuel and Francis Dorothy (Swenson) Erickson. He grew up in Lyons, Nebraska where he graduated from high school. He then...
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