Lois M. Haines
Jun 1, 2017
Lois M. Haines, 96, of Ottawa, passed away Thursday, June 1, 2017 at Ottawa Retirement Village. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 P.M., Monday, June 5, 2017 at Highland Cemetery, Ottawa, Kansas. Lois was born Saturday, June 19, 1920 in Copan, Oklahoma, the daughter of Jess and Ruby (Parker) Medlen. She lived in Franklin and Miami County, attending...
John Charles "J.C." Swallow
Jun 1, 2017
John Charles “J.C” Swallow Sr., 86, of Ottawa, Kansas, passed away Thursday, June 1, 2017 at his home. Memorial visitation will be held from 6:30 P.M. to 7:30 P.M., Tuesday, June 6, 2017 at Dengel & Son Mortuary. Inurnment will be held at Highland Cemetery, Ottawa, at a later date. J.C. was born Thursday, January 1, 1931, in Ottawa,...
Margaret L. Stuteville
Jun 1, 2017
Margaret Lee (Lawrence) Stuteville of Stilwell, Kansas, passed away on June 1, 2017 at the age of 96. Margaret Lee was born in Adrian, Missouri, the eighth of nine children, on February 5, 1921, to Samuel Thomas and Mary Etter Bradley Lawrence. She married Thomas Junior Stuteville on March 15, 1946, and welcomed a son, Samuel Thomas Stuteville, on...
Brenda Jo Weber
May 31, 2017
Brenda Jo Weber, 51, of Williamsburg, passed away after her battle with cancer, Wednesday, May 31, 2017 at Research Medical Center in Kansas City, Missouri. Family will meet with friends from 6:30 P.M. to 7:30 P.M., Monday, June 5, 2017, at Dengel & Son Mortuary. The family requests that everyone wear something pink. A celebration of life service will...
Margie N. Conner
May 30, 2017
Margie Nadine (Warner) Conner passed away peacefully on May 30, 2017. Burial will take place at Highland Cemetery. Private family services will be held. She was born on December 17, 1925 to Ernest “E.W.” and Eva (Valentine) Warner in Princeton, Kansas. The family moved to Ottawa in 1941 and Margie graduated from Ottawa High School in 1942. After the...
Fred W. Geiger
May 28, 2017
Fred W. Geiger, 89, died May 28, 2017 at North Point Nursing Home in Paola Kansas. Fred was born on July 22, 1927, son of John Geiger and Retta M. DeVore in Miami County. He was a long time Paola resident. Fred joined the Navy on February 9, 1945 and served 11 years. He was a World War II...
David N. Griffin
May 28, 2017
David Neal Griffin, 84, of Vassar, Kansas, died Sunday, May 28, 2017 at the Richmond Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in Richmond, Kansas. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 A.M., Friday, June 2, 2017, at Dengel & Son Mortuary in Ottawa, Kansas. The family will meet with friends from 6:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M., Thursday, June 1, 2017 at...
Lois Bell Brown
May 26, 2017
Lois Bell Brown, 84, of Pleasant Valley, Missouri, formerly of Ottawa, passed away Friday, May 26, 2017 at St. Luke’s Hospice House, Kansas City, Missouri. Family will meet with friends 6:30 to 8:00 P.M. Wednesday, May 30, 2017 at Dengel & Son Mortuary, Ottawa, Kansas. Cremation will follow. She was born Friday, March 3, 1933 (3-3-33), in Amherst, Nebraska,...
Norma J. Sprigg
May 25, 2017
Norma J. Sprigg of Paola passed away May 25th at the KU Medical Center. Norma Jean Coen Sprigg was born December 9, 1927, to Oscar and Katherine Coen at home in Kansas City, MO. The family later lived in Silverlake, KS, St. Louis, MO, then returned to Kansas City, MO. She graduated from Central High School in 1944. During...
Theodore H. Robinson
May 23, 2017
Theodore "Ted" Harry Robinson, age 68, of Clay Center, Kansas passed away May 23, 2017 at Via Christi Hospital. Visitation will be from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. with rosary at 7:00 p.m. Thursday, May 25, 2017 at Dengel & Son Mortuary, 305 N. Pearl St., Paola, KS. Funeral mass will be at 10:00 a.m. Friday, May 26, 2017 at...
Michelle Renee Setter
May 23, 2017
Michelle Renee Setter, age 44, of rural Lane, Kansas, formerly of Humboldt, Kansas, died May 23, 2017 at Miami County Medical Center, Paola, Kansas. Michelle was born July 6, 1972 at Iola, Kansas. She was the youngest of five children born to Paul and Dorothy (Reaves) Setter. She grew up in Humboldt and graduated from Humboldt High School with...
Lillie M. Tucker
May 23, 2017
Lillie M. Tucker, 88, of Franklin County, passed away Tuesday, May 23, 2017 at Country Living Inc., in Easton, Kansas. Mrs. Tucker will lie in state from 5:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M., Thursday, May 25, 2017 at Dengel & Son Mortuary. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 A.M., Friday, May 26, 2017 at Dengel & Son Mortuary. Family...
Tillie M. Hawkins
May 22, 2017
God gave the gift of life to Tillie on Monday, June 5, 1922 in Benton, Illinois, the daughter of Irvy & Gertrude (Randall) Strohkirch, and was called to her heavenly home on Monday, May 22, 2017. Tillie lived on a farm in Benton as a little girl until the family moved to Ziegler, Illinois. There she met and married...
Teresa J. Briggs
May 12, 2017
Teresa Jane Briggs, age 57, entered into eternal peace on Friday, May 12, 2017 surrounded by her loving family. She was born on September 10, 1959 in Kansas City, Kansas, the daughter of Carol Adams and Wilbert Luttrell. Teresa lived on a farm in Miami County for some of her childhood and was a member of the Busy Beavers...
Gloria T. Schroeder
May 11, 2017
Gloria T. Schroeder, 78, of Ottawa, Kansas, passed away Thursday, May 11, 2017. Cremation is planned. Memorial services will be held at 3:00 P.M., Wednesday, May 17, 2017, at Faith Lutheran Church, 1320 W. 15th, Ottawa. Family will meet with friends from 2:00 P.M. to 3:00 P.M., prior to the service at the church. Gloria was born Monday, October...
Loretta A. Knight
May 11, 2017
Loretta A. “Reta” (Bourne) Redman Knight, 97, died peacefully in her sleep Thursday, May 11, 2017, in Olathe, KS. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 A.M., Wednesday, May 17, 2017, at the First Christian Church, Ottawa, KS. Family will meet with friends from 9:30 A.M. to 10:30 A.M. prior to services at the church. Reverend Craig Robertson will...
Jeffrey Russell Cunningham
May 10, 2017
Jeffrey Russell Cunningham,73, of Tacoma, Washington, formerly of Ottawa, Kansas, died peacefully May 10, 2017, from complications from a successful battle with pancreatic cancer. Graveside services and inurnment will be held at 2:00 P.M., Friday, June 2, 2017, at Mt. Hope Cemetery, Williamsburg, Kansas. Family will meet with friends following the service at Williamsburg United Methodist Church. Jeff was...
Irene M. York
May 9, 2017
Irene M. York, age 82, of Louisburg, KS passed away on May 9, 2017 at Olathe Medical Center in Olathe, KS. She was born on November 29, 1934 in Long Prairie, Minnesota, the daughter of Frank and Otilia (Lang) Schoenberger. She was united in marriage to Junior York on October 1, 1952 in Paola, KS. Irene was a member...
Michael Ray Langston
May 6, 2017
Michael Ray Langston, age 51, of Shawnee, Kansas, passed away in his home May 6, 2017. He was born August 22, 1965 in Des Moines, Iowa to Kerry Langston and Marilyn Brown Langston. He was a high school graduate of Newton Senior High School and graduated with an Associate’s degree in Diesel Mechanics from Des Moines Area Community College...
Laura Pearce-Smith
May 6, 2017
Laura Ann Pearce-Smith, age 51, passed away Saturday, May 6, 2017, at Olathe Medical Center with her family and best friend by her side. Laura was born January 17, 1966, in Paola, KS, the daughter of Roy Glenn and Norma Jean (Demmitt) Pearce. Laura grew up in the Fontana Community and graduated from Prairie View High School with the...
