Obituaries

Debra J. Wastler

Debra J. Wastler

Jun 15, 2009

Debra J. Wastler, 44, of Louisburg, Kansas went to be with the Lord on June 15, 2009. Debbie was born October 31, 1964 in Kearney, Nebraska to Virgene Lundstrom and the late Harold Schneider. She graduated Valedictorian from Axtell High School in Axtell, Nebraska. She was highly involved in 4-H and the family farm. She moved on to further...

Fredrick Franklin Kitchell

Fredrick Franklin Kitchell

Jun 13, 2009

John was born August 13, 1938, to Henry Edmond and Daisy Emma Kitchell. He spent most of his life in Miami County. He graduated from Stanley High School, in Johnson County. After graduation he worked on his dairy farm in Miami County, and he also had a milk route in Anderson County, then he worked for JMJ Projects, of...

Thomas  O. Chenoweth

Thomas O. Chenoweth

Jun 12, 2009

Thomas Oliver Chenoweth, 90, of Louisburg, Kansas, passed away June 12, 2009 at the Louisburg Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center where he has lived for the past two years. A Memorial Mass will be celebrated at Immaculate Conception Church, 606 S. Elm in Louisburg at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, June 17th and a visitation will be held also at the...

Margie M. Seamon

Margie M. Seamon

Jun 11, 2009

Margie M. Seamon, 86, of Paola, Kansas, passed away, Thursday June 11, 2009, at her home. A graveside memorial service, will be 10:30 AM, Sat. June 27, 2009, in the Beagle Cemetery. Memorials may be made, to the Paola United Methodist Church, in care of the funeral home, 305 N. Pearl St. Paola, Kansas. To leave a special message...

Estill Ventura

Estill Ventura

Jun 9, 2009

Estill Earl Ventura, 79, of Paola, Kansas passed away June 9, 2009 after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born May 2, 1930 in Kansas City, Kansas. His parents were George and Fannie (Krenzky) Ventura. George Ventura passed away in 1936 when Earl was six years old and Carlton Joy was his Dad from 1937 until his death...

Ena Mae Mock

Ena Mae Mock

Jun 6, 2009

Ena Mae Mock was born on Monday, August 9, 1926, in Oklahoma. She was the daughter of Harrison and Ethel (Heckman) Spaulding. In the early 1940’s, she moved to Ottawa, Kansas, and the early 1980’s, to Lawrence, Kansas, where she made her home until her death on Saturday, June 6, 2009, at the age of eighty-two years. She was...

Maria Carmmen Lear

Maria Carmmen Lear

Jun 6, 2009

Maria Carmen Lear was born on Wednesday, September 14, 1977, in Hawaiian Gardens, California. She was the daughter of Michael Dean and Peggy (Atchison) Lear and Rick and Barb Ledom. A lifelong resident, Maria made her home in Ottawa, Franklin County, Kansas, until her death on Saturday, June 6, 2009, at the age of thirty-one years. Maria graduated from...

Betty Rose Parker

Betty Rose Parker

Jun 6, 2009

Betty Rose Parker was born on Saturday, May 12, 1923, in Topeka, Kansas. She was the daughter of C. Lester and Myrtle Carrie (Schultz) Cummickel. When she was a teenager, Betty moved to Kansas City, Missouri with her aunt and uncle. She also lived in Richter and Pomona, Kansas, prior to moving to Ottawa, in Franklin County, Kansas in...

Claude E. ( Bud) Smith Jr.

Claude E. ( Bud) Smith Jr.

Jun 4, 2009

Claude E. (Bud) Smith Jr., 75 of Louisburg, Kansas, died Thursday, June 4, 2009. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m. Monday, June 8, 2009 at Penwell " Gabel Louisburg Chapel. Burial to follow in Aubry Cemetery, Stilwell, Kansas Visitation will be 3:00 " 5:00 p.m. Sunday, June 7, 2009 at the chapel. Bud was born July 27th, 1933 in...

Frank Carpenter Iii

Frank Carpenter Iii

Jun 3, 2009

Frank was born on Oct. 2, 1942, in Kansas City, Missour,i to Frank T. III and Virginia McDonald Carpenter. Frank graduated from Scott City Kansas High School in 1960, and attended Kansas State University. He was united in marriage to Sharel Dutton, in 1963, and together they had two sons, and a daughter. This marriage later ended in a...

Glenn Hendrickson

Glenn Hendrickson

Jun 3, 2009

Glenn D. Hendrickson, age 80, of Paola, KS, died on June 3, 2009, at Kansas City Hospice House. Funeral services will be at 10:00 am, Monday, June 8, at Penwell-Gabel Paola Chapel, 305 N. Pearl St., Paola, KS 66071. Burial will follow in the Paola Cemetery. Visitation will be the evening of Sunday, June 7, from 6 to 8:00PM...

Paul F. Thommen

Paul F. Thommen

Jun 2, 2009

Paul Thommen, age 54 of Ottawa, Kansas, died Tuesday, June 2, 2009 at his residence in Ottawa. He was born on Thursday, December 22, 1954 in Olathe, Kansas, the son of Chester and Laura Thommen. Paul has been a resident of Ottawa for over twenty years. As an adult Paul worked within the construction field achieving success with several...

Paula L. Decaire

Paula L. Decaire

May 28, 2009

Paula L. DeCaire age 51 of Paola passed away at her home on May 28th. (Cremation)Memorial Services Monday June 1 at the Plum Creek United Methodist Church 319th and Plum Creek Rd. Paola, Kansas, at 10:30 AM, memorials to the Jason DeCaire educational fund in care of Penwell-Gabel 305 N. Pearl Paola Kansas 66071. Paula was born on February...

Velda D. Nickell

Velda D. Nickell

May 26, 2009

Velda D. Nickell, age 81, of Louisburg, KS, formerly of LaCygne, KS, died May 26, 2009 at Louisburg Care Center. She was born May 17, 1928 in Fulton, KS, the daughter of Harry & Hazel Purviance Black. She was united in marriage to Clyde Robert "Bob" Nickell on January 12, 1947 in Fort Scott, KS. She was preceded in...

Carl Eugene Russell

Carl Eugene Russell

May 25, 2009

Carl Eugene Russell, 73, died May 22 at his rural Paola, Kansas home, surrounded by his loving family. He was born August 11, 1935 in Osawatomie, Kansas, the son of George Tyler Russell and Ollie Katherine Wingfield. He attended Osawatomie schools. Carl married Nola Stanchfield on May 11, 1977. Carl was a cattleman, trucker, heavy equipment operator and race...

David Lee Zimmerman

David Lee Zimmerman

May 24, 2009

David Lee “Buck” Zimmerman was born in Osawatomie, Kansas on Monday, January 3, 1910 to David Morton and Margaret Eleanor (Delavan) Zimmerman. Buck was a lifelong Franklin County, Kansas resident, and made his home in Pomona until his death at his farm on Sunday, May 24, 2009 at the age of 99 years, 4 months and 21 days. Mr....

Robert  D. Rinehart

Robert D. Rinehart

May 20, 2009

Robert D. Rinehart, 68 of Louisburg, KS, passed away Wednesday, May 20, 2009 at the University of Kansas Hospital. Funeral Services will be 10:00 a.m. Friday, May 22, 2009 at the First Baptist Church of Louisburg, 406 S. Vine, Louisburg, KS. Burial will follow in Fort Scott National Cemetery. Visitation will be 6:00 " 8:00 p.m. Thursday at the...

Ethel Hruska

Ethel Hruska

May 20, 2009

Ethel B. Hruska age 94 of Prairie Village, passed away Wed. May 20th at Sunrise of Overland Park. Funeral Service will be Sat May 23rd at 2:00PM with visitation at 1:00PM, Penwell-Gabel Paola Chapel, burial Osawatomie Cemetery, memorials to Alzheimer"s Asc. To leave a special message go to penwellgabel.com. Ethel was born Feb. 19, 1915 in Louisburg, Kansas to...

Stanley Slyter

Stanley Slyter

May 20, 2009

Stanley E. Slyter was born in Havre, Montana on June 21, 1931, the second of four sons born to Harry H. and Helen Slyter. He spent his boyhood years on the windswept plains of north central Montana, helping on the family farm, rounding up horses for sale, and riding to the one-room school house in a horse-drawn cart made...

Gracie Marrie Downs

Gracie Marrie Downs

May 19, 2009

Gracie Marrie Downs, Drexel, MO, peacefully passed away moments after her birth in the loving arms of her mom & dad due to anencephaly on May 19, 2009. She is preceded in death by her Grandma, Sandra Whalen and great grandparents Margaret Powlas & Elmer Downs. She is survived by her parents Eric and Molly Downs of Drexel, Mo.;...

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