Jul 11, 2020

Norman H. Minden, age 96, of Paola, KS went to be with the Lord, with loved ones by his side on July 11, 2020 at North Point Skilled Nursing Center. Visitation will be 3-7pm on Thursday, July 16, 2020 at Dengel & Son Mortuary Paola Chapel. Graveside services will be at 10:00 am, Friday, July 17, 2020 at Paola...

Jul 10, 2020

Roberta F. Shepherd, age 87, of Pomona, KS passed away Friday, July 10, 2020, at AdventHealth Ottawa. Family will meet with friends from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Tuesday, July 14, 2020, at Dengel & Son Mortuary. Graveside services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, July 15, 2020, at Central Cemetery, rural Pomona. Roberta was born June 28,...

Jul 10, 2020

Dianne F. Haney, age 63, of Richmond, Kansas, passed away Friday, July 10, 2020, at the University of Kansas Health System. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Thursday, July 16, 2020, at Central Heights High School, 3521 Ellis Road, Richmond, Kansas. Family will meet with friends from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., Wednesday, July 15, 2020, at...

Jul 9, 2020

Nancy B. Johnson, 80, of Ottawa, Kansas, passed away to her heavenly home on Thursday, July 9, 2020 at her home after a long battle with Alzheimer’s disease. Family will meet with friends from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., Sunday, July 12, 2020 at Dengel & Son Mortuary, Ottawa. Graveside services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Monday, July...

Jul 7, 2020

Jul 2, 2020

Mary Burnadette Thies, 57, passed away on Thursday, July 2, 2020 at her home, after battling lung cancer for several years. She recently was in the care of Olathe Hospice following a return and spread of the cancer. Visitation will be 9:00 to 10:30 a.m., Thursday, July 9, 2020 at the Queen of the Holy Rosary Catholic Church Wea,...

Jul 2, 2020

Lucas “Luke” Wobker, age 40, of rural Paola, Kansas, passed away from injuries sustained in an automobile accident on July 2, 2020. Luke, the son of Albert and Pamela Wobker, was born on April 8, 1980, in Paola, KS. He is survived by his parents; two sons, Zebulon & Emanuel; one sister, Carrie (Justin) Caldwell, niece, Josie, & nephew,...

Jul 1, 2020

Martin Leon Spiess, age 52, passed away unexpectedly at his home on July 1, 2020. Martin was always known as Marty to all his friends and family. Marty was born on August 30, 1967, the third of five children to Leonard Eugene and, Lillian Mae (DeMarais) Spiess, which include sister Debbie Lee, Albert Eugene, Kenneth Dale and Christopher Robin....

Jun 30, 2020

On Tuesday, June 30, 2020, Bennie W. Campbell, loving husband, father of six children, grandfather, and great grandfather, passed away at the age of 78. Graveside memorial services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Thursday, July 30, 2020, at Highland Cemetery, Ottawa. Bennie was born May 11, 1942 in Seattle, WA to William and Sara Jane Campbell. For many...

Jun 30, 2020

Jun 27, 2020

Juel “Don” Montgomery, age 77, of Louisburg, Kansas, passed peacefully on June 27, 2020, at the Louisburg Healthcare & Rehab Center. He was born September 9, 1942 in Hobart Oklahoma, to Bill and Helen (Hope) Thompson. Don married Nellie Null January 8, 1972. They lived in Fayettville Arkansas for 30 plus years. He worked for Lindsey Management and retired...

Jun 26, 2020

Charles Edward Phifer was born on October 10, 1942 to John Sherman Phifer and Dorothy Avis Hoover Phifer. He passed away on June 26, 2020. Charles attended Hillsdale schools and received his GED later. He was united in marriage to Sharon Lynn King on March 30, 1967. To this union they had Kimberly Sue Phifer Stringham, Kathy Rene Phifer...

Jun 25, 2020

Mitzi Ann "Sis" Pearce, age 44, of Maud, Oklahoma, formerly Adrian, Missouri, passed away June 25, 2020 in Bowlegs, Oklahoma from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Mitzi was born August 30, 1975 at Paola, Kansas. She was the younger of two children born to Doug and Jennie (Murr) Pearce. Mitzi attended grade school in LaCygne and graduated from...

Jun 23, 2020

Elsie Aletta (Miller) Smith was born July 10, 1919 in Hugoton, Kansas. She was the daughter of Clarence and Nellie (Teghtmeyer) Miller. She passed from this earth to be with the Lord Jesus on June 23, 2020. She was 17 days short of her 101st birthday. Graveside service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Monday, June 29, 2020, at...

Jun 23, 2020

Jun 21, 2020

James L. Vega, 91, of Garnett, Kansas, died Sunday, June 21, 2020, at Richmond Healthcare & Rehabilitation. No services are planned at this time.

Jun 20, 2020

Bryan Thomas Holland, 49, and Stacy Lynn Holland, 48, of Ottawa, Kansas, died unexpectedly in a motorcycle accident on Saturday, June 20, 2020. Celebration of life services will be held later. Bryan was born August 21, 1970, in Fort Worth, Texas, the son of Thomas and Pamela (Minteer) Holland. Stacy Lynn (Roberts) Holland was born July 23, 1971, in...

Jun 20, 2020

Rita Joan Bucklew, 72, of Raymore, Missouri, passed away Saturday, June 20, 2020, at Riverside Health and Rehab Center, Riverside, Missouri. Rita was born Sunday, February 15, 1948, in Paola, KS, the daughter of Floyd William and Mary (Doherty) Bucklew. She graduated from Paola High School in 1966 and attended Kansas State University where she graduated with a Bachelor's...

Jun 19, 2020

Jon Alan Lofgreen departed this life to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday, June 19, 2020 at home in Blue Springs, MO. Born in Ottawa, KS on January 15, 1946 to mother, Jean (Wrench) Lofgreen, and father, DeWayne Lofgreen. Jon grew up on a working farm west of Ottawa. He attended Ottawa schools, including Eugene Field Elementary...

Jun 17, 2020

Judith W. “Judy” Bush, 77, of Topeka, Kansas, died Wednesday, June 17, 2020 at Aldersgate Village Health Unit, Topeka. Family will meet with friends from 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m., Sunday, June 21, 2020 at Dengel & Son Mortuary. Graveside inurnment will be held at 10:00 a.m., Monday, June 22, 2020 at Central Cemetery in Franklin County with services...