Vera Lentz
Apr 19, 2012
Vera Bell Lentz, 88, of Paola, KS died April 19, 2012 at Life Care Center of Osawatomie, KS. Vera was born March 27, 1924 in Paola to Lowell and Minerva (Harris) Darner. She graduated from Paola High School in 1942. In 1944, Vera was united in marriage to Marle C. Cortner of Osawatomie, KS. They lived in Golden, CO...
Billy Dean Pottorff
Apr 18, 2012
Billy Dean Pottorff of Louisburg, Ks. passed away unexpectedly at his home on April 18, 2012 of heart failure. Billy was born in Paola, Kansas on July 5, 1951. Billy was the son of Thomas William "Bill" Pottorff and Alberta Maynard-Whitaker and stepfather, Clarence Whitaker of Louisburg, Kansas. Billy was a life-long resident of Louisburg, where he grew up...
Angela Hruska
Apr 14, 2012
To share a memory of Angela or leave a special condolence message for her family, please click the Send a Message button above. Holy Trinity Catholic Church Service: Saturday, May 05, 2012 at 11:00 AM Visitation: Saturday, May 05, 2012 from 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM
Mary F. Barnhart
Apr 14, 2012
Mary F. Barnhart was born on Sunday, July 3, 1927, in Batesville, Arkansas, the daughter of Dale and Laura (Zook) Goforth. At the age of three, Mary moved with her family from Batesville to Ottawa, in Franklin County, Kansas, where she made her home until her death on Saturday, April 14, 2012, at the age of eighty-four years. While...
Michael Levrier
Apr 14, 2012
Michael W. LeVrier, age 21, passed away April 14, 2012 at home after a courageous battle with cancer, and he fought to the very end. Michael was born on May 22, 1990 in Pasadena, Texas to Fred T. and Victoria Adams LeVrier. He moved here in 1993 from Texas and graduated from Paola High School in 2008. Michael enlisted...
Peggy Alagna
Apr 12, 2012
Peggy Vernajean Alagna, 65, of Bucyrus KS, passed away Thursday, April 12, 2012 at her home. Peggy was born December 30, 1946 in Battesville, AR. to Vernon and Imogene Young. Peggy was the first graduating class of Shawnee Mission West in 1964 and worked at YRC for 32 years retiring in 2011 Peggy is survived by her husband of...
Robert Dalrymple
Apr 11, 2012
Robert Dalrymple, age 85, of Paola passed away Wednesday, April 11, 2012 at KC Hospice House. Robert was born on December 24, 1926 in Fontana, Kansas to Merle and Mable Addy Dalrymple. He graduated from Fontana High School in 1944. After high school Robert enlisted in the United States Navy in 1944 and later joined the United States Army...
Marguerite Stevenson
Apr 10, 2012
Marguerite Stevenson, age 74, of Wellsville, Kansas, died Tuesday, April 10, 2012, at Olathe Medical Center in Olathe, Kansas. She was born on Tuesday, June 15, 1937, in Kansas City, Missouri, the daughter of Jack and Kathryn (Snow) Roberts. Marguerite moved from Kansas City to Hillsdale, Kansas in 1970, and Wellsville, Kansas in 1977. She was a homemaker. On...
Richard Mccrackin
Apr 9, 2012
Richard A. McCrackin, age 36, passed away April 9, 2012 in an automobile accident in Miami County. Funeral service will be 10:00 a.m. Saturday, April 14, 2012 at Paola Christian Church, 302 E. Peoria, Paola, Kansas. Richie had many recreational activities that he loved, one of which was fishing. He had a love for all creatures so he was...
Gary Hire
Apr 8, 2012
Gary Joshua Hire of Paola, Kansas passed away Sunday afternoon April 8, 2012 at the Meadowlark Valley Pines Tree Farm, Paola, Kansas in the environment that he loved. He was born Sept 16, 1980 in Kansas City, Kansas. His birth mother was from Kansas City, Kansas. He was blessed with the gift of a loving family in March of...
Darlene Jones
Apr 8, 2012
Darlene Jones, age 85 of Ottawa, Kansas, died Sunday, April 8, 2012 at Olathe Medical Center in Olathe, Kansas. She was born on Friday, November 19, 1926 in Ottawa, Kansas the daughter of William and Alma (Christie) West. Darlene was a near lifelong Franklin County resident. She attended Ottawa schools. Darlene was a homemaker and with and her husband,...
John F. Ward
Apr 4, 2012
John F. Ward, age 93 of Ottawa, Kansas, died Wednesday, April 04, 2012 at Ottawa Retirement Village in Ottawa, KS. He was born on Saturday, December 21, 1918 in Springfield, Missouri, the son of Cecil Raymond and Mary Ellen (Govier) Ward. John grew up in Springfield, Missouri, moving with his family to Boliver, Missouri as a child. He also...
Dororthy Nadine Nitcher
Apr 4, 2012
Dorothy Nadine Nitcher, age 87 of Ottawa, Kansas, died Wednesday, April 4, 2012 at Ransom Memorial Hospital in Ottawa. She was born on Tuesday, January 20, 1925 in Agricola, Kansas the daughter of Wilbur Harry Kristenson and Juanita Lucille (Hartpence) Kristenson. Dorothy was a lifelong resident of Franklin County. She attended rural grade schools and Ottawa High School and...
Bruce E. Waymire
Apr 3, 2012
Bruce E. Waymire, age 57, of Ottawa, Kansas, died Tuesday, April 3, 2012. He was born on Tuesday, November 23, 1954, in Olathe, Kansas, the son of Donald and Norma (Page) Waymire. He was a near lifelong resident of Ottawa, also living in Emporia, Kansas. Bruce graduated from Ottawa High School with the class of 1973. Bruce has done...
James Smith-Dillard
Apr 1, 2012
James Smith-Dillard, 24, of Kansas City, Kansas, died April 1, 2012 after being hit by a car while crossing 470 Hwy near Raytown Rd, Kansas City, Missouri. James was born on August 30, 1987 to Lester Smith and Brenda Dillard in Kansas City, Kansas. He lived most of his life in Paola, Kansas before moving to Kansas City, Kansas...
Jay Bacon
Mar 30, 2012
John Alvin “Jay” Bacon, IV, was born on Wednesday, November 27, 1968, in Ottawa, Franklin County, Kansas. He was the son of John A. Bacon, III and Mary Ann (White) Bacon. Due to his father’s military career, Jay and his family lived in several locations including Greece, Spain, Japan, and Ft. Meade, Maryland. In 1986, Jay moved from Ft....
Terry Ann Fickel
Mar 28, 2012
Terry Ann Fickel, 83, native of Paola, Kansas, died March 28, 2012 at the Richmond Nursing Home and Rehabilitative Center, Richmond, Kansas. Terry was born June 28, 1928 at Paola, Kansas. She was the daughter of Terry Amos and Elsie (Warren) Waugh. Terry graduated from Paola High School with the Class of 1946. After graduating from high school, she...
Louise Mcclintic
Mar 28, 2012
Louise Neola McClintic, 81, of Paola, Kansas, died March 28, 2012 at Heart to Heart Home Plus in Pomona, Kansas after battling cancer. A cremation and private service for family and friends is planned. Louise was born December 23, 1930 at Lawrence, Kansas. She was the fifth of 11 children born to Arthur Henry and Cecil Leona (Deshazer) Wiswell....
Carol Ann Mason
Mar 23, 2012
Carol Ann Mason, age 66, of Ottawa, Kansas, died Friday, March 23, 2012. She was born on Thursday, January 31, 1946, in Detroit, Michigan, the daughter of Kenneth and Margaret (DeVaroe) Kime. She was a resident of Ottawa since 1967, moving from Detroit. Carol graduated from a high school in Detroit and attended the University of Michigan two years....
Blaine B. Phillips, Jr.
Mar 21, 2012
Blaine B. Phillips, Jr., age 86, of Ottawa, Kansas, died Wednesday, March 21, 2012. He was born on Saturday, April 25, 1925, in Ottawa, the son of Blaine B. Phillips, Sr. and Gertrude (Gilliland) Phillips. He was a Wichita, Kansas resident for many years prior to retiring in Ottawa in 2004. Blaine graduated from Ottawa High School with the...
