Linda Johnson
Aug 25, 2016
Linda Sue Johnson, age 67, of Iola, Kansas, passed away August 25, 2016. Linda was born May 14, 1949, at Parsons, Kansas. She was the daughter of Clarence Edward and Vida E. (Riley) Gambill. Her parents were farmers and she spent may years growing up and living in the surrounding Iola area. Although she worked for Haldex in Iola...
Glen E. Montgomery
Aug 25, 2016
Glen E. Montgomery, 72, of Ottawa, Kansas, passed away Thursday, August 25, 2016, at Olathe Medical Center. Family will meet with friends from 5:00 P.M. to 6:30 P.M., Wednesday, August 31, 2016, at Dengel & Son Mortuary. A private family inurnment will be held at a later date at Belton Cemetery, Belton, Missouri. Glen was born Wednesday, January 26,...
Phyllis Battles
Aug 25, 2016
Phyllis Sherlah Battles, 80, of Paola, Kansas died Friday, August 25, 2016 at North Point Care Home in Paola, Kansas. She was born August 22, 1936 to Floyd Thomas and Aneita "Vesta" Palmer in Winfield, Kansas. She married Lofton "Sunny" Battles January 31, 1958 in Dodge City. She enjoyed her great grandchildren, friends and music, painting, and crafts. Other...
Gregory Drue Harris
Aug 23, 2016
Gregory Drue Harris of Louisburg Kansas left his earthly life on August 22, 2016 at his home. He was born November 8, 1944 in Kansas City, Missouri. He grew up in Kansas City and Belton, Missouri graduating from Belton High School in 1962. He attended San Mateo College in California before returning to the Kansas City area. He was...
Betty J. Robertson
Aug 22, 2016
Betty J. Robertson, 75, of Ottawa, Kansas, passed away Monday, August, 22, 2016. Graveside services will be held at 10:30 A.M., Friday, August 26, 2016, at Woodlawn Cemetery, Pomona. She was born January 26, 1941, in Ottawa, the daughter of Charles and Elva (Doudna) Toumberlin. She was a lifelong Ottawa resident, attending Ottawa schools. Betty was united in marriage...
Kenneth Swickard
Aug 18, 2016
Kenneth Ray Swickard, 75, of Stilwell, KS, passed away Thursday, August 18, 2016. Ken was born on May 25, 1941, in Sheldon, MO, raised in Stilwell, KS and graduated from Stilwell High School and Cleveland Chiropractic College. He married Sara Sue Eder in 1960. He was a well-respected chiropractor in the Kansas City area for over 45 years. He...
Joy Frazier
Aug 17, 2016
Joy Frazier, 80, of Greeley, Kansas, passed away Wednesday, August 17, 2016, at Ransom Memorial Hospital. She was born February 23, 1936, in Colorado. Graveside services will be held at 1:00 P.M., Saturday, August 20, 2016, at Plad Cemetery, Dallas County, Missouri near Louisburg. Funeral arrangements are handled by Dengel & Son Mortuary.
Leroy Eugene Groh
Aug 16, 2016
LeRoy Eugene Groh, age 79 of Emery, SD, passed away on August 16, 2016. LeRoy was a Boilermaker at Local #647 for 59 years and an avid golfer. Preceded in death by son, Ronald; parents, Albert and Isabelle; sister, Mary Lou Groh. Survived by wife, Patricia; children, Dennis Groh and Jennie (Casey) Wollschlager; grandchildren, Heather (Taylor) Kerns, Russell Groh,...
Cecil L. Robinson
Aug 16, 2016
Cecil LeRoy Robinson, 73, passed away at his home in Paola on Aug. 16, 2016. He was born Nov. 4, 1942. He was loved by many and made such an impact in the community. He leaves behind his wife, Francis Marie Robinson; seven children; and many grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Memorial contributions may be made to Olathe Hospice. To share...
Dorothy Messer
Aug 15, 2016
Dorothy Maurine Messer, 101, daughter of Clyde and Blanche McCullough, died on Monday, August 15, 2016 at Via Christi Village in Manhattan, Kansas. Dorothy was born in Paola, Kansas on January 1, 1915. She graduated from Paola High School in 1932, and attended College of Paola and Pittsburg State College. She taught at East Valley and South Elementary Schools...
Robert Taylor
Aug 13, 2016
Robert A. Taylor, age 80, of Paola, Kansas, died August 13, 2016 at the Louisburg Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center. Robert was born September 20, 1935 at Somerset, Kansas. He was oldest of six children born to Harvey and Alice (McGowan) Taylor. He attended grade school in Somerset and graduated from Paola High School with the Class of 1953. Robert...
Eleanor J. Mullen
Aug 11, 2016
Eleanor J. Mullen, 86, of Ottawa, Kansas, passed away Thursday, August 11, 2016, at Ottawa Retirement Village. Family will meet with friends from 9:30 A.M. to 10:30 A.M., Tuesday, August 16, 2016, at Dengel & Son Mortuary. Funeral services will immediately follow at 10:30 A.M., Tuesday, at the mortuary. Interment Highland Cemetery, Ottawa. Eleanor was born Wednesday, April 23,...
Paul Staley
Aug 11, 2016
Paul Nelson Staley, age 73, of Paola, Kansas, died August 11, 2016, surrounded by his family. Paul was born June 17, 1943 in Denver, Colorado. He was the third of four children born to Earl Leroy and Vada Earnestine (Saunders) Staley. He attended school in Denver until the family moved to Parker, Kansas. He graduated from Parker High School...
Donald Caswell
Aug 10, 2016
Donald Eugene Caswell, 89, of Louisburg, Kansas, passed away at home on August 10, 2016. Don was born on September 27, 1926 in rural Spring Hill, Kansas, the son of Harry and Anna (Wernicke) Caswell. He was an Army veteran and served from 1944 to 1946. He returned to the United States and worked as a truck driver for...
Geneva Lea Bruch
Aug 10, 2016
Geneva Lea Bruch, age 60, of Beagle, KS, died Wednesday August 10, 2016 at Olathe Medical Center, Olathe, KS. Geneva was born November 6, 1955 in Ottawa, Kansas. She was the first of four children born to Marvin and Elsie (Higginbotham) Waln. Geneva grew up attending school in Wellsville until her sophomore year where she began attending Paola High...
Mary Anderson
Aug 9, 2016
Mary Anderson, 85, of Ottawa, Kansas, passed away Tuesday, August 9, 2016, at Ransom Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M., Tuesday, August 16, 2016, at Ottawa Bible Church, 1623 S. Poplar, Ottawa. Mrs. Anderson will lie in state at Dengel & Son Mortuary Monday, August 15, 2016, where family will meet with friends from 6:00...
James Rutlader
Aug 6, 2016
James Rutlader, age 95 of Louisburg, KS passed away August, 6, 2016 at Menorah Medical Center, Overland Park, KS. Jim was born June 8, 1921 in Cleburn, TX, the son of Harry and Sarah Wishner Rutlader. He is survived by his daughters, Barbara Leynor, Plano, TX; and Joan Katilus, Hot Springs Village, AR; two grandchildren, Perry Micah Leynor, Keri...
Betty J. Likes-Teter
Aug 3, 2016
Betty J. Likes-Teter, 88, of Ottawa, Kansas, passed away Wednesday, August 3, 2016. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 A.M., Monday, August 8, 2016, at Dengel & Son Mortuary. Betty will lie in state after 4:00 P.M. Sunday, August 7, 2016, at the mortuary where the family will receive friends from 6:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M. Interment Highland...
Richard L. Crawford
Aug 1, 2016
Richard L. “Rick” Crawford, 61, of Ottawa, Kansas, passed away Monday, August 1, 2016, at Ransom Memorial Hospital. Memorial services will be held at 2:00 P.M., Saturday, August 6, 2016, at Dengel & Son Mortuary. Rick was born Tuesday, February 22, 1955, in Ottawa, the son of Alvin and Lucille (Davis) Crawford. He was a lifelong Ottawa resident. He...
Marvin G. Dotson
Jul 30, 2016
Marvin George Dotson passed away Saturday night July 30th at 10:45PM surrounded by his wife Karen Dotson, son Marvin Dotson Jr, grandson Alexzander Dotson, granddaughter Olivia Dotson, and daughter-in-law Lisa Dotson. Marvin Dotson was the fourth of 14 children. He was preceded in death by his parents Walter George Dotson and Mildred Grace Dotson (Johnson); three brothers James, Joseph,...
