Evelyn Louise Arnold
Jul 28, 2011
Evelyn Louise Arnold, age 85, of Ottawa , Kansas , died Thursday, July 28, 2011, at Village Manor Nursing Home in Ottawa , Kansas . She was born on Wednesday, March 31, 1926, in Belleville , Kansas . She was the daughter of Rollie C. and Eunice ( Arnold ) Canfield. She was a resident of Ottawa the past...
Robert M. Van Goethem
Jul 27, 2011
Robert Maurice Van Goethem Husband, dad, grandpa, great-grandpa, uncle, police officer, Marine, lover of horses and the outdoors ~ Robert Maurice Van Goethem, of Louisburg, KS., born November 10, 1926, in Kansas City, Kansas, son of Maurice and Martha Van Goethem, passed away Wednesday, July 27, 2011 While a Marine during WW II, Bob spent time on the USS...
Norma Jean Gould
Jul 27, 2011
Norma Jean Gould, age 78 of Ottawa, Kansas, died Wednesday, July 27, 2011 at Village Plaza in Ottawa, KS. She was born on Friday, September 09, 1932 in St. Louis, MO. The daughter of Thomas and Gladys (Gray) Doerflinger. She has been a resident of Ottawa since 2009, moving from Springdale, AR. She also resided in Oceanside, CA, and...
Marion Foster
Jul 26, 2011
Marion Alleene Foster, 86, of Paola, KS, passed away Tuesday July 26, 2011. Marion was born to Roscoe and Ruth Strong Hess on October 15, 1924 in Iola, Kansas. She graduated from Iola High School. She married Delmar Frederick Foster on May 9, 1942 in Yates Center, Kansas. They moved to Paola, Kansas in 1952. Marion worked at Citizen"s...
Harold Dean Crabtree Sr.
Jul 23, 2011
Harold was born July 12, 1933 in Brookfield MO. to Pierson H. and Selma Green Crabtree. He grew up and attended school in the Iconium MO. area for many years. On Feb. 29, 1984 Harold was united in marriage to Melba Hines in Olathe Kansas. They lived in Kansas City, Olathe, and Osawatomie for 22 years before relocating to...
Helen Louise Guy
Jul 19, 2011
Helen Louise Guy, age 91, of Ottawa, Kansas, died Tuesday, July 19, 2011, at Village Manor Nursing Home in Ottawa, Kansas. She was born on Tuesday, December 30, 1919, in Lane, Kansas. She was the daughter of James W. and Susie (Horn) Alexander. She was a lifelong resident of Anderson and Franklin Counties. Helen graduated from Lane High School...
William "Bill" Henningsen
Jul 19, 2011
William “Bill” Henningsen, age 58, of Ottawa, Kansas, died Tuesday, July 19, 2011, at his residence. He was born on Thursday, March 5, 1953, in Omaha, Nebraska, the son of Henry Edward and Mary Catherine (Towey) Henningsen. Bill has been a resident of Ottawa since 1991. From 1953 to 1975, he lived in Omaha, Nebraska; and, 1975 to 1991,...
Lester Debrick
Jul 19, 2011
Lester L. Debrick passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on July 19, 2011. He was born on November 3, 1918 to John Gustaf and Emilie Koopman Debrick, the oldest of four children. He was baptized at Trinity Lutheran Church on November 24, 1918. Lester attended Mobley School for a year before continuing his elementary education and...
Harvey Barnett
Jul 17, 2011
HARVEY JAY BARNETT Harvey Jay Barnett, 100, of Paola, KS, passed away July 17, 2011 at North Point Nursing Facility. Harvey was born October 20, 1910, son of Roy and Anna Alpert Barnett. He attended grade school at the Lone Elm country school. He married Edna Alberta Hollinger October 23, 1932. They lived their entire married life at the...
Raymond H. Berckefeldt
Jul 16, 2011
Raymond Hoit Berckefeldt age 81, of Spring Hill, KS, passed away Saturday, July 16, 2011 at the Assisted Lifestyles of Blackhawk. Raymond was born July 17, 1929 in Fredonia, KS the son of Ernst Richard Karl and Elizabeth (Jackson) von Berckefeldt. He served his country in the United States Army Signal Corp. He trained in Fort Monmouth, NJ, and...
Thomas E. Peak
Jul 15, 2011
Thomas Peak passed away July 15 at the Miami County Medical Center. Thomas Eugene Peak was born March 15, 1932 in Pittsburg, KS to William Francis and Goldia Irene Dilley Peak. The family moved to Paola, KS soon after and Tom grew up in Paola. His mother died in 1936 when he was four and he spent summers with...
Eunice F. "Sissy" Lantz
Jul 15, 2011
Eunice Fern “Sissy” Lantz, age 100, of Princeton, Kansas, died Friday, July 15, 2011, at Ottawa Retirement Village, Ottawa, Kansas. She was born on Monday, June 5, 1911, in Princeton, Kansas, the daughter of Walter E. Lloyd and Nora Mae (Henderson) Lloyd - Witt. Eunice was a lifelong Princeton, Kansas resident with the exception of about six years living...
Michael Jay Allen
Jul 15, 2011
Michael J. Allen, age 44, of Wellsville, Kansas, died Friday, July 15, 2011, at Ransom Memorial Hospital in Ottawa, Kansas. He was born on Tuesday, June 27, 1967, in Lawrence, Kansas, the son of Brice Francis Allen and Patricia Ann Routh. He lived in Eudora, Lawrence, and Baldwin City, Kansas, moving to Wellsville in 1997. Michael attended schools in...
Nova E. Homrighausen
Jul 14, 2011
Nova Ellen Keeton Homrighausen age 101 of Paola, passed away Thursday evening July 14, 2011 at North Point Skilled Nursing Center in Paola. She was born Nov. 18, 1909 in rural Miami County, KS, the daughter of Charley E. and Ada G. Weaver Keeton. She grew up in the Paola area and attended Paola High School, graduating in 1928....
Bob Jackson
Jul 14, 2011
Bob Jackson, age 51, of Bucyrus, Kansas, passed away Thursday, July 14, 2011 at the Kansas City Hospice House. Bob was born November 5, 1959 in Kansas City, Missouri, the son of John and Barbara Webb Jackson. He has lived in Bucyrus, KS for the past 34 years, and was a 1977 graduate of Southwest High School Kansas City,...
Dennis F. Walters
Jul 12, 2011
Dennis F. Walters, age 73, of Ottawa, Kansas, died Tuesday, July 12, 2011. He was born on Sunday, October 3, 1937, in Catherine, Kansas, one of five children born to Marcellus and Severina (Karlin) Walters. He moved to Ottawa in 2005 from Hays, Kansas. He also resided in Russell, Great Bend, Garden City, and Pratt, Kansas. Dennis graduated from...
Carol Lagoski
Jul 10, 2011
Carol Ladine Lagoski age 70 of Paola passed away Sunday July 10, 2011 at her home.(cremation) Private family services at the home. Carol was born Jan. 17, 1941 in Lynchburg, Virginia to James and Iva Braun Carl. She was united in marriage to Anthony Lagoski on June 3, 1961 in Overland Park Kansas. She worked in miscellaneous sales positions,...
Mary Beth Johnston
Jul 10, 2011
Mary Beth Johnston age 67 of Gardner formally of Wellsville, Kansas passed away at her home after a battle with lung cancer. (cremation) A celebration of life will be schedule at a later date. Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society. Mary Beth was born Aug. 18, 1943 in Welch, West Virginia to William and Reicle Henson....
Frances E. Jackson
Jul 8, 2011
Frances E. Jackson, 82, of Lenexa, KS, formerly of Paola, KS, passed away peacefully surrounded by family, Friday, July 8, 2011. She now rests joyously with her beloved husband, three preceded children and twin grandsons in the presence of her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Memorials may be made to the Alzheimer"s Association. Frances was born November 11, 1928,...
Evelyn E. Whitley
Jul 7, 2011
Evelyn was born October 7, 1915 in Nevada, MO, the daughter of Ernest and Lillie Branstetter Ridgeway. She was united in marriage to Joseph S. Whitley on April 9, 1934 at Harrisonville, MO. She had lived in Louisburg, Overland Park, Somerset and Paola before retiring in 2008. She and her husband owned and operated Joes Drive In " in...
