William H. "Bill" Gremminger
Jan 18, 2022
William H. Gremminger, 87, of Ottawa, KS, passed away at his home on Tuesday, January 18, 2022. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 A.M., Saturday, January 22, 2022, at Dengel & Son Mortuary, Ottawa. Mr. Gremminger will lie in state from 3:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M., Friday, January 21, 2022, at the mortuary. Interment Hope Cemetery, Ottawa, with...
Sylvester L. "Sy" Hess
Jan 17, 2022
Sylvester L. “Sy” Hess, 81, of Olathe, KS, passed away Monday, January 17, 2022, at AdventHealth Shawnee Mission. Family will meet with friends from 1:00 P.M. to 3:00 P.M., Sunday, January 23, 2022, at Dengel & Son Mortuary, Ottawa Funeral services will be held at 10:00 A.M., Monday, January 24, 2022, at the mortuary with Masonic and Shrine Red...
Melissa Catherine "Cathy" Miller
Jan 16, 2022
Melissa Catherine “Cathy” Miller, age 67, of Holbrook, Arizona, passed away Sunday, January 16, 2022, in Ottawa following a courageous battle with cancer. Family will meet with friends from 5:30 to 7:30 P.M., Friday, January 21, 2022 at Dengel & Son Mortuary, Ottawa. Cathy was born November 17, 1954, in Ottawa, the daughter of Harlan and Thelma (Bunch) Miller....
Jewell Marie Chapman
Jan 16, 2022
Jewell M. Chapman, 90, of Ottawa, Kansas, passed away Sunday, January 16, 2022, at Wellsville Retirement Community. Private services will be held. Interment Highland Cemetery, Ottawa. Jewell was born Friday, June 12, 1931, in Ottawa, the daughter of Levi G. and Lennie Bell (Henderson) Mealman. She was a lifelong Ottawa resident. Jewell attended Ottawa High School, later earning a...
Darrell W. Wadkins
Jan 12, 2022
Darrell W. Wadkins, 75, of Ottawa, Kansas, passed away Wednesday, January 12, 2022, at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Cremation is planned with a Celebration of Life to be held at a later date. Darrell was born July 24, 1946, at Ottawa, the son of Athel “Jiggs” and Eula M. (Crawford) Wadkins. He was a lifelong Ottawa resident, graduating from Ottawa...
Larry R. Lee
Jan 12, 2022
Larry R. Lee, 64, of Paola, Kansas, passed away Wednesday, January 12, 2022, at Miami County Medical Center. Family will meet with friends from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Monday, January 17, 2022 at Dengel & Son Mortuary-Crematory, 305 N. Pearl St., Paola, KS, 66071. Cremation will follow with a private burial of cremains at a later date. Larry...
Reta M. Milliken
Jan 12, 2022
Reta M. Milliken, 95, of Williamsburg, Kansas, passed away Wednesday, January 12, 2022, at Parkview Heights, Garnett, Kansas. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 A.M., Saturday, January 15, 2022, at Williamsburg United Methodist Church, Williamsburg, Kansas. Family will meet with friends from 10:00 to 10:30 A.M., prior to service hour. Interment Mt. Hope Cemetery, Williamsburg, Kansas. Reta was...
Ronald Wayne Whitford
Jan 11, 2022
Ronald Wayne Whitford, 61, of Ottawa, Kansas, passed away Tuesday, January 11, 2022, at AdventHealth Ottawa. The family will meet with friends from 1:00 P.M. to 2:00 P.M., Thursday, February 3, 2022, at Crosspointe Community Church, 621 N. Poplar, Ottawa, followed by a funeral service at 2:00 P.M. Interment Hope Cemetery, Ottawa, with military honors by Fort Riley Honor...
Leona Rentz
Jan 11, 2022
Leona Jeanett Rentz passed away January 11, 2022 at the Olathe Hospice House. She was born on the family farm south of Cushing, Oklahoma in Lincoln County on December 16, 1935, to Henry and Martha (Niemeyer) Lohaus. She was baptized into the Lutheran faith on January 12, 1936 at Redeemer Lutheran Church in Cushing. She attended rural grade schools...
Robert Rauf
Jan 11, 2022
Robert (Bob) Rauf was born on Dec. 6, 1921, and departed this life on Jan. 11, 2022, at the age of 100! His parents were Ernst and Johanna Rauf, who owned and operated a small grocery store in Covington, KY, where all four Rauf children worked at one time or another. He graduated from Covington Latin High School in...
George "Ed" Eckart
Jan 10, 2022
George "Ed" Eckart passed away peacefully January 10, 2022, at age 88 after a long illness. He was born on March 15, 1933 to Ted and Mabel Eckart in Kansas City, Missouri. Ed was an accomplished carpenter and helped build many buildings in the Kansas City area. He was a member of Local 61 for over 50 years. A...
Charles "Chuck" F. Zaman
Jan 9, 2022
Charles "Chuck" Francis Zaman, 84, of rural Osawatomie, Kansas, passed away Sunday, January 9, 2022, at his home. Chuck was born Friday, July 2, 1937, in Kansas City, MO, the son of Frank and Lucille (Beech) Zaman. He was the oldest of their three sons. He graduated from Stanley High School. Chuck was married to Shirley Hill on February...
Luther S. Koch
Jan 6, 2022
Luther S. Koch, 51, of Ottawa, Kansas, died Thursday, January 6, 2022, at Olathe Medical Center. Memorial services will be held at 10:00 A.M., Tuesday, January 18, 2022, at Dengel & Son Mortuary, Ottawa. Inurnment Highland Cemetery, Ottawa. Luther was born June 8, 1970, in Ottawa, the son of Clarence Walter and Betty Louise (Gorton) Koch. He was a...
Peter William Trull
Jan 6, 2022
Peter William Trull, age 62, of Paola, Kansas, passed away Thursday, January 6, 2022, at his home due to cancer. Pete was born Monday, October 12, 1959, in Kansas City, KS, the son of Neal Delbert and Barbara (Leimkuhler) Trull. He grew up in Kansas City, Kansas and Lee's Summit, Missouri. He graduated from Lee's Summit High School in...
Georgia Orris
Jan 3, 2022
Georgia Orris, 94, of Ottawa, Kansas, passed away Monday, January 3, 2022, at Rock Creek of Ottawa. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M., Monday, January 10, 2022, at Dengel & Son Mortuary, Ottawa. Family will meet with friends from 4:00 P.M. to 6:00 P.M., Sunday, January 9, 2022, at the mortuary. Interment Highland Cemetery, Ottawa. Georgia was...
