Edward J. Reed
Jun 2, 2013
Edward J. Reed age 85, of Louisburg, KS, passed away Sunday, June 2, 2013 at his home. Ed was born April 1, 1928, at Louisburg, KS, the son of Ralph B. and Laura Wolf Reed. He was united in marriage on October 11, 1953 to Myrtle Lee Koelsch at the First Presbyterian Church in Paola, Kansas. The family has...
James Schwartz
May 30, 2013
James "Jim" Schwartz, age 86, of Bucyrus, Kansas, died Thursday, May 30, 2013 at the Kansas City Hospice House, Kansas City, Missouri. Jim was born May 11, 1927 at Bucyrus. He was the youngest child born to William Joseph and Anna Elizabeth (Seuferling) Schwartz. He grew up in Bucyrus and attended the Wea Holy Rosary Catholic school. Jim served...
Wilma Jeanette Peters
May 24, 2013
Wilma J. Peters, almost 92 of Ottawa, Kansas, died Friday, May 24, 2013 at Ransom Memorial Hospital in Ottawa, Kansas. She was born on Wednesday, July 6, 1921 in Jackson County, Oklahoma, the daughter of James Roy and Minnie Malinda (Graves) McCright. She was a resident of Ottawa since March of 2010, moving from Fredonia, Kansas. She grew up...
Thomas Young
May 23, 2013
Thomas E. Young, a former Paola and Osawatomie policeman died May 23, 2013 at Overland Park Regional Medical Center. Tom was born to Howard E. Young and Frances Thomas Young on March 5, 1951 in Paola. Tom has been on disability since a police car accident in January 1999. Tom was preceded in death by his parents, sister Barbara...
George T. Howe
May 22, 2013
George T. Howe, 82, of Ottawa, Kansas, died Wednesday, May 22, 2013. He was born on Sunday, August 24, 1930, in Wichita, Kansas, the son of Edwin and Eugenia Howe. George was a lifelong Ottawa resident. He graduated from Ottawa High School with the class of 1948. George served in the United States Marine Corps and served his country...
Mildred E. Ryon
May 21, 2013
Mildred E. Ryon, age 98, of Lenexa passed away May 21, 2013 at Delmar Gardens of Lenexa. She was born on July 29, 1914 in the Chiles community of Miami County, Kansas to William H. and Lena Papst Longley. Surviving are her daughters Nancy Wright of Washington and Mary LaFrance of Pennsylvania, 12 grandchildren and many great grandchildren and...
Virginia L. Turner
May 20, 2013
Virginia L. Turner, 79, passed away Monday, May 20, 2013, at her home in Ottawa, Kansas, with her family by her side. Funeral Services will be held at Dengel & Son Mortuary, 10:00 A.M. Thursday, May 23, 2013. Friends may pay their respects to Virginia at Dengel & Son Mortuary from 9:00 A.M. Wednesday, to the service hour where...
Gilbert V. Truman
May 18, 2013
Gilbert Vivian Truman, 86, died peacefully in his home in Louisburg, KS Saturday, May 18, 2013. He was born in Grandview, Missouri on June 27, 1926, the youngest child of John Vivian and Luella (Campbell) Truman. His elementary schooling was at Rockford, a two roomed country school in the Hickman Mills, MO school district. He graduated in 1944 from...
Bradley Matthew Flack
May 17, 2013
Bradley Matthew Flack, age 30 of Quenemo, Kansas, died Friday, May 17, 2013 at Olathe Medical Center in Olathe, Kansas. He was born on Thursday, September 2, 1982 in Kansas City, Kansas, the son of Tammy (Flack) McCoy. He has been a resident of Sierra Vista, Arizona since 2011, moving from Quenemo, Kansas. Bradley attended Ottawa High School. Bradley...
Lawrence Leon Turnbaugh, Jr.
May 16, 2013
Lawrence (Sonny) Leon Turnbaugh Jr., U.S. Army, CW4 (Retired) Larry fought his last battle and joined his brothers in arms on May 16. After a brief illness, he developed lingering effects due to Agent Orange he was exposed to while serving his country during the Vietnam War. Larry was born in Kansas City, Kansas on December 23, 1933 to...
Elisabeth Ann Hime
May 14, 2013
Elisabeth Ann "Beth" Hime, age 49, of Paola passed away at Olathe Medical Center, Tuesday, May 14th, 2013. Beth was born on April 11th, 1964 in Denver, Colorado to Richard Griswold and Delores Harrison. She was married to James "Jim" Hime on September 3rd, 1994 in Lawrence, Kansas. Beth has spent most of her married life in Paola, Kansas...
Laura A. Greenfield
May 13, 2013
Laura A. Greenfield, 90, of Overbrook, Kansas, passed away Monday, May 13, 2013, at Brookside Manor in Overbrook. Funeral Services will be held at Overbrook United Methodist Church, Overbrook, Kansas, 2:00 p.m. Friday, May 17, 2013. Visitation for family and friends will be preceding the service at 1:00 p.m. Interment at Overbrook Cemetery, Overbrook, Kansas. Laura was born on...
Lana Leigh Bailey
May 11, 2013
LANA LEIGH BAILEY was born on Monday, November 7, 2011, in Ottawa. She was the daughter of Shawn and Kaylie (Smith) Bailey. She lived in Olathe with her mother until her death on Saturday, May 11, 2013, at the age of eighteen months. Cremation is planned. Memorial Services were held at Dengel & Son Mortuary, 2:00 P.M. Thursday, May...
John G. Wallace
May 10, 2013
John G. Wallace, age 78, of Louisburg, Kansas, passed away Friday, May 10, 2013 at his home. Private services, John donated his body to the Kansas University School of Medicine. John was born December 14, 1934 to John H. and Dorothy (Park) Wallace in Freeman, MO. He worked as a Machinist in the Kansas City area, retiring in 2005....
Dorothy Raygene Wright
May 9, 2013
Dorothy Raygene Wright, age 86, of Louisburg passed away at the North Point Care Center, Thursday, May 9 (cremation). Memorials may be made to "My Father"s House" in care of the funeral home. Dorothy was born on April 21, 1927 in Batesville, Arkansas to Alexander and Myrtle Cook McCarroll. She grew up and graduated from high school in the...
Betty Watts
May 8, 2013
Betty Ilene Watts, age 82, of Paola, Kansas, died Wednesday, May 8, 2013 at her home. Betty was born April 14, 1931 at Arlington, Colorado. She was one of six children born to Harry and Willa (Ryan) Griswould. Betty graduated from Ordway High School in Colorado. On June 24, 1949, she was united in marriage to Gene Watts. They...
Susan Patricia Skiles
May 7, 2013
Susan Patricia Skiles, 62, of Ottawa, Kansas, died Tuesday, May 7, 2013, at St. Luke’s South, Overland Park, Kansas. She was born on Friday, October 27, 1950, in Austin, Texas, the daughter of Patrick and Catharine (Trimble) Lavy. Susan has lived in Ottawa since 1996 moving from Branson, Missouri where she lived for ten years. Prior to that, she...
Kaylie Smith
May 6, 2013
KAYLIE KATHLEEN SMITH, 21, of Olathe, Kansas, died Monday, May 6, 2013. She was born on Sunday, June 2, 1991, the daughter of Jim and Lisa (Pettijohn) Smith. Cremation is planned. Memorial Services will be held at Dengel & Son Mortuary, 2:00 P.M. Thursday, May 16, 2013. Family will meet with friends at Dengel & Son Mortuary from 6:00...
William "Bill" Russell Gilbert Sr.
May 4, 2013
William R. “Bill” Gilbert, Sr., 74, of Pomona, Kansas, died Saturday, May 4, 2013. He was born on Thursday, February 23, 1939, in Des Moines, Iowa, the son of William and Annie (DeMoss) Gilbert Jr. II. He was a near lifelong Ottawa, Kansas resident; he also resided in Quenemo and Effingham, Kansas. On May 12, 1962 Bill was united...
Winton Allen Winter
May 4, 2013
WINTON ALLEN WINTER, 82, who lived, worked and raised his family in Ottawa, Kansas, died Saturday, May 4, 2013 at Lawrence (Kansas) Memorial Hospital from complications of Alzheimer’s Disease. A true son of Kansas, Wint was the youngest of Milton Shipman (Ship) and Fay Young Winter’s three children, including Milton Shipman Winter, Jr. and Virginia Jo Winter Anderson. The...
