Obituaries
Virginia Erwin
Jul 9, 2016
Virginia LaRue Erwin, age 90, of Paola, Kansas, passed away on July 9, 2016 in Paola, Kansas. She was born December 25, 1925 in Oak Creek, Routt County, Colorado to Walter R. and Clara L. (Wedlich) Skinner. Virginia grew up in Mt. Harris, Colorado and is a graduate of Hayden High School in Colorado, class of 1946. She married...
Juanita Pearl Walker
Jul 8, 2016
Juanita Pearl Walker age 72, of Paola, KS passed away on Friday, July 8, 2016. Juanita was born October 6, 1943 to Edward Clarence Perkins and Margaret Fuller Williams, they resided in Osawatomie, KS. She had an infectious personality and a heart as big as her smile. She was known as a loyal friend and a loving mother, grandmother...
Alice M. Wilhite
Jul 4, 2016
Alice Marie Wilhite, 65, of Ottawa, Kansas, died Monday, July 4, 2016, at Ottawa Retirement Village. Graveside funeral service will be held at 2:00 P.M., Friday, July 8, 2016, at Highland Cemetery in Ottawa. Alice was born Tuesday, March 20, 1951, in Anamosa, Iowa, the daughter of Lawrence and Gladys (Pavin) Bruce. She graduated from Olin High School in...
Robert D. Wehmeier
Jul 3, 2016
Robert "Bob" Dale Wehmeier, 85, of Paola, Kansas, passed away peacefully on the evening of Sunday July 3, 2016 in Paola surrounded by his family. Loved by all that knew him, Bob was a veteran, a loving husband, father, brother, grandfather, great-grandfather, and a constant friend. Bob was born February 13, 1931 in Beatrice, Nebraska. He was the middle...
Nancy Schleicher
Jul 3, 2016
Nancy (Singleton) Schleicher, 78, Overland Park, KS passed peacefully Sunday, July 3, 2016 surrounded by her loving family. Born December 31, 1937 in Wichita, Kansas, she was the youngest daughter of Tom and Helen Singleton. Nancy grew up in a close family that enjoyed spending time together at the family cabin in Colorado. Her upbringing taught her to be...
Richard M. Williams
Jul 3, 2016
Richard M. Williams, 68, of Osage City, passed away Sunday, July 3, 2016. Cremation is planned.
Earla R. Schultz
Jul 1, 2016
Earla Rene Schultz, 60, of Ottawa, Kansas, passed away Friday, July 1, 2016, at the Research Medical Center. Celebration of life will be held at 10:00 A.M., Wednesday, July 13, 2016, at Dengel & Son Mortuary. Family will meet with friends following the service. Private inurnment Highland Cemetery, Ottawa. Earla was born Monday, August 22, 1955, in Chetopa, Kansas,...
Laura "Lee" Snyder
Jun 30, 2016
Laura “Lee” Snyder, 86, of Ottawa, Kansas, passed away Thursday, June 30, 2016, at Ottawa Retirement Village. Celebration of life service will be held at 10:00 A.M., Saturday, July 9, 2016, at the First Assembly of God, 520 E. 13th, Ottawa. Private inurnment to be held at a later date at Glenwood Municipal Cemetery, Glenwood, Iowa. Lee was born...
David E. "Buddy" Williams, Sr.
Jun 28, 2016
David E. “Buddy” Williams, Sr., 82, of Princeton, Kansas, passed away Tuesday, June 28, 2016, at Olathe Medical Center. Dual services for Buddy and David Jr. will be held at 10:00 A.M., Friday, July 8, 2016, at Dengel & Son Mortuary. Mr. Williams, Sr. will lie in state from noon Thursday, to the service hour. A rosary will be...
Rocky Cowger
Jun 25, 2016
Rocky Lynn Cowger was born on December 18, 1953 in Saint Joseph, Missouri, to Roy and Ramona (Long) Cowger. Rocky married Michele (Wilson) Cowger September 15, 1979. Rocky and Michele had two sons; Zachary and Joshua Cowger Rocky worked 43 years at SPX (Marley) Cooling Technologies until his death. Rocky went to be with his Lord Jesus on Saturday...
Edwin Charles Benson
Jun 24, 2016
Edwin C. Benson Jr, 79, of Paola, KS passed away on June 24, 2016 at the Olathe Hospice House. Ed was born at home on the farm in Jingo, Kansas on December 19, 1936. Ed grew up on the farm in southeastern Miami County and through the years went back to help his dad. He graduated from LaCygne High...
Peggy L. Pottorff
Jun 23, 2016
Peggy L. Pottorff, 83, of Wellsville, Kansas, passed away Thursday, June 23, 2016, at Wellsville Retirement Community. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M., Tuesday, June 28, 2016, at Dengel & Son Mortuary. Mrs. Pottorff will lie in state from 1:00 P.M. Monday, June 27, 2016, to the service hour where the family will meet with friends from...
Harold Sodamann
Jun 23, 2016
Harold Sodamann, 94, of St. George, Kansas, formerly of Paola, Kansas, passed away June 23, 2016 in Manhattan, Kansas. Harold was born May 7, 1922 to Albert and Hettie Tenny Sodamann. His birth took place on the C. O. Tenny Homestead three miles east of Beagle, Kansas, where Harold spent every summer during all his grade school years. The...
Eddie Kueser
Jun 22, 2016
Eddie G. Kueser, 68, Louisburg, passed away June 22, 2016, at Louisburg Health Care and Rehabilitation Center. He was born on September 21, 1947 to Harold and Marjorie Kueser in Garnet, Kansas. His family moved to Louisburg when he was a young boy, and he has been a lifelong resident since then, attending school in both Louisburg and Wea....
Nayrea L. "Lea" Reed
Jun 22, 2016
Nayrea L. “Lea” Reed, 72, of Wellsville, Kansas, passed away Wednesday, June 22, 2016, at Olathe Hospice House. Services will be held at 10:00 A.M., Saturday, June 25, 2016, at Dengel & Son Mortuary. Family will meet with friends immediately following the service. Nayrea was born December 23, 1943, in Ottawa, the daughter of Alfred Earl and Nayrea Arlene...
Eloise A. Killough
Jun 21, 2016
Eloise A. Killough, 97, of Ottawa, Kansas, passed away Tuesday, June 21, 2016, at Ottawa Retirement Village. Family will meet with friends at 10:00 A.M., Wednesday, July 6, 2016, at Grace Episcopal Church, 315 W. 5th, Ottawa. Memorial services will immediately follow at 11:00 A.M., at the church. Eloise was born and raised in Ironwood, Michigan, to Roy and...
John Fogel
Jun 20, 2016
John Lawrence Fogel, age 92, of Spring Hill, Kansas, passed away peacefully on June 20, 2016, at Villa St. Francis in Olathe. John was born June 15, 1924, in River Rouge, Michigan to Joseph Fogel and Suzanna (Kalakai) Fogel. Later in his life, he would love to talk about the days he, his brothers, and their friends spent along...
Orpha Prettyman
Jun 19, 2016
Orpha Jane Prettyman, 75, passed on to heaven on June 19, 2016. Orpha was born on February 26, 1941 to E.J. (Pete) and Myrtle Elnora Tabb Prettyman at home on a farm south of West Line, Missouri. A lifelong resident of the West Line area, she graduated from Freeman High School in 1959. She worked for the Arfsten Dime...
Thomas H. Weber
Jun 19, 2016
Thomas H. Weber, 75, of Ottawa, Kansas, passed away Sunday, June 19, 2016, at Ottawa Retirement Village. Cremation is planned with private inurnment at Richmond Cemetery in Richmond, Kansas. He was born Wednesday, January 15, 1941, in Garnett, Kansas, the son of Melvin Dale and Esther Clarcia (Demoret) Weber. He was a near lifelong resident of Franklin County, Kansas....
Earl E. "Eddie" Foushee
Jun 19, 2016
Earl E. “Eddie” Foushee, 58, of Princeton, Kansas, passed away Sunday, June 19, 2016, at Ransom Memorial Hospital. Graveside services will be held at 10:00 A.M., Wednesday, June 22, 2016, at Highland Cemetery, Ottawa. Earl was born Sunday, June 30, 1957, in Ottawa, the son of Max Edward and Helen Marie (Bauer) Foushee. He was a lifelong Ottawa and...
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