Mar 18, 2019

Madine Frizzell, 87, of Shawnee, passed away Monday, March 18, 2019. Family will meet with friends at 1:00 P.M., Thursday, March 21, 2019, at Dengel & Son Mortuary followed by a 2:00 P.M., funeral service. Interment Highland Cemetery, Ottawa. Madine was born July 28, 1931, in Conway, Arkansas, the daughter of Elva Murphy. She was united in marriage to...

Mar 18, 2019

Roy Robinson, age 90, of Paola, Kansas passed away March 18, 2019 at Olathe Medical Center. Roy was born July 6, 1928 to Duett and Nettie Erbentraut Robinson in Capron, Illinois. He graduated from Capron High School. He married Shirley Wares in 1948 in Poplar Grove, Illinois and they had three children, Sherry Rae, Randall Roy, and Sandra Jean....

Mar 17, 2019

Gene Maxwell, 81, passed away Sunday, March 17, 2019, at Olathe Medical Center. Graveside services will be held at 10:30 am, Thursday, March 21, 2019 at Highland Cemetery. Family will meet with friends from 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm, Wednesday, March 20th at Dengel & Son Mortuary. Gene was born March 28, 1937, in Louisburg, the son of Richard...

Mar 16, 2019

Michael L. Reiter, age 71, of Redondo Beach, California passed away March 16, 2019. Mike was born December 5, 1947 to Anthony G. and Myrtle Olson Reiter. He graduated from Paola High School in 1965. He served in the U.S. Air Force from 1966 through 1970. Mike moved to California in 1974 to work for Garrett Aviation Services as...

Mar 16, 2019

Allen W. Reynolds, 36, of Paola, Kansas passed away March 16, 2019. Allen was employed by Quality Construction Company as a finishing carpenter. He enjoyed fishing, riding his motorcycle and spending time with his friends. He is survived by his parents, Jeff and Shasta Woods Reynolds and two brothers, Matt and Kenneth Reynolds. Celebration Service by the family at...

Mar 11, 2019

Merl R. Shaffer, 82, of Ottawa, passed away Monday, March 11, 2019. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 A.M., Thursday, March 14, 2019, at the First United Methodist Church. Family will meet with friends from 6:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M., Wednesday, March 13 at Dengel & Son Mortuary. Interment Highland Cemetery, Ottawa. Merl, the son of Ralph “Sandy”...

Mar 9, 2019

Daniel Eugene Johnston, age 61, of Lane, Kansas, passed away Saturday, March 9, 2019, at his home. Memorial services will be held at 3:00 pm, Saturday, March 16, 2019, at Dengel & Son Mortuary - Osawatomie Chapel, 605 O'Neal Avenue, Osawatomie, KS, 66064. Family will meet with friends from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., Friday, March 15, 2019 at...

Mar 9, 2019

Ruth Elizabeth Brocker, age 94, of Paola, Kansas passed away March 9, 2019. The daughter of Albert A. and Edith Pearl Hay Eastwood, she was born January 3, 1925 at a rural home in Fontana, Kansas. She grew up in the Fontana area and graduated from Fontana High School. After high school she was employed at the Hercules Powder...

Mar 8, 2019

Mar 8, 2019

Jack Ellsworth Carter, 91, of Paola, Kansas passed away at the Miami County Medical Center on March 8, 2019. Jack was born August 31, 1927 in Louisburg, Kansas the third of four children born to Clyde and Bertha Carter. He graduated from Louisburg High School and joined the US Navy during World War II in 1945. After his service...

Mar 7, 2019

Francis William “Fran” Bennett, age 92, of Williamsburg, Kansas, passed away peacefully in his sleep on March 7, 2019 at Richmond Healthcare & Rehab Center. Fran was born on Christmas Day, December 25, 1926, to John William “Will” Bennett and Lena Merle (Wells) Bennett in a farmhouse near Pomona, Kansas. Fran grew up and attended schools throughout Franklin County,...

Mar 6, 2019

James Arlon “Jim” Hanson, 83, of Ottawa, passed away Wednesday, March 6, 2019. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 P.M., Wednesday, March 13, 2019, at Evergreen Mound Cemetery with military honors by the VFW Post 5901. Jim was born May 25, 1935, in Herman, Minnesota, the son of James and Amelia (Matthews) Hanson. He lived in Colorado moving...

Mar 5, 2019

Mar 4, 2019

Carolyn Ann Sturgeon, 84, of Leawood, Kansas, passed away peacefully on March 4, 2019, with family by her side. She was born in Emporia, Kansas, on December 8, 1934, the second of three daughters to the late Glenn and Grace Zody. Ann and her sisters, Sue Corlett and Jane Hinman, were the best of friends their entire lives. Neither...

Mar 3, 2019

Calvin C. "Cal' Ewing, 94, of Ottawa, passed away Sunday, March 3, 2019. A graveside service will be held 11:00 A.M., Thursday, March 14, 2019, at Highland Cemetery, Ottawa, with military honors by Fort Riley Honor Guard. Cal was born January 22, 1925, in Padonia, Kansas, the son of James Roy and Doris Etta (Chase) Ewing. He has been...

Mar 3, 2019

Bonnie Lou (Taylor) Close, 82, of Ottawa, passed away Sunday, March 3, 2019. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 A.M., Saturday, March 9, 2019, at Dengel & Son Mortuary. Family will meet with friends from 6:30 P.M. to 7:30 P.M., Friday, March 8th, at the mortuary. Interment Highland Cemetery, Ottawa. Bonnie was born on August 20, 1936, in...

Mar 2, 2019

Franklin D. “Frank” Gaddis, 82, of Pomona, passed away Saturday, March 2, 2019. Cremation is planned. A celebration of life will be held later. Frank was born July 14, 1936, in Ottawa, the son of Loren Otis and Sunshine (Young) Gaddis. He grew up in the Ottawa area moving to Englewood, Colorado where he lived from 1961 to 2014....

Feb 27, 2019

Floyd Schmoe, 90, of Ottawa, passed away Wednesday, February 27, 2019. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 A.M., Wednesday, March 6, 2019, at Dengel & Son Mortuary. Family will meet with friends from 6:30 P.M. to 7:30 P.M., Tuesday, March 5, 2019, at the mortuary. Interment Highland Cemetery, Ottawa, with military honors by Fort Riley Honor Guard. Floyd...

Feb 27, 2019

Larry Wayne Arwood of Paola, KS, passed away peacefully with family by his side on February 27, 2019. Larry was born March 15, 1941 in Warrensburg, Missouri. He was the youngest of three children born to Ulys and Lucille Whiteman Arwood. He attended school in Warrensburg and graduated from College High School with the class of 1959. On January...

Feb 26, 2019

Betty Marie Spindle, age 91, of Sugar Land, TX, passed away on Monday February 25, 2019. She was born May 7, 1927 to Roy Slyter and Marie E. Bone Slyter of Osawatomie, KS. She graduated from Paola High School in 1945. Betty married her high school sweetheart Fred Spindle, Jr. in 1947. Fred and Betty had two children; Teresa...