Obituaries

Donald Lee Kaltenbach

Donald Lee Kaltenbach

Jul 16, 2023

Donald Lee Kaltenbach, age 61, of Olathe, KS went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, July 16 th 2023.He passed peacefully at home surrounded by his family, whom he loved very much. Donald is survivedby his wife of 33 years, Tiffany, brother David, daughters Crystal, Sabrina and son-in-law MichaelMcCully, and Aubreanna and son-in-law Josh Springer, son Lee, and...

Helen Marie Atkinson

Helen Marie Atkinson

Jul 10, 2023

Helen Marie Atkinson, 76, passed away with family by her side on Monday, July 10th, 2023.  Helen was born in Kansas City, KS, the only child to Edward & Velma Cassidy.  She was a life-long area resident graduating from Wyandotte High School.  Helen always saw the good in everybody, even the bad ones.  She will be dearly missed.  She leaves...

Gustavo O. Vergara

Gustavo O. Vergara

Jul 7, 2023

 

Gustavo O. Vergara vino a este mundo en la ciudad de Puebla, México en 1942, hijo del Dr. Gustavo y Felisa Vergara, y falleció el 7 de Julio de 2023. 

  Se nos adelantó en este viaje en el que todos debemos participar tarde o temprano, pero tuvo la oportunidad de despedirse de su familia y de sus buenos...

Gustavo O. Vergara

Gustavo O. Vergara

Jul 7, 2023

 

Gustavo O. Vergara came to this world in Puebla, Mexico in 1942, son of Dr. Gustavo & Felisa Vergara, and passed away on July 7, 2023.

  He went ahead on the trip that all of us will have to take sooner or later having had the opportunity to bid farewell to his family and friends. He left this...

Donald Eugene Strausbaugh

Donald Eugene Strausbaugh

Jul 7, 2023

Donald Eugene Strausbaugh, 89 of Overland Park, Kansas passsed away July 07, 2023.  One of 12 children born to Henry and Frances Strausbaugh in Osawatomie, Kansas.   He grew up on a farm in Louisburg.  He was number 9 of the 12.  Donald graduated from Louisburg, Kansas High School.

He joined the army in 1954, and was stationed in Maryland...

Robert E. Baker, Sr.

Robert E. Baker, Sr.

Jul 7, 2023

 

Robert E. Baker, Sr. passed away with family by his side on July 7th, 2023. He was born March 22, 1936 in Atchison. The son of John G. and Maude Baker. He graduated from Hayden High School in 1954. He was married to Rose K. Meier, September 3, 1960, Topeka. She survives.   Bob worked for Southwestern Bell and...

Eliseo Avila (Chito)

Eliseo Avila (Chito)

Jul 1, 2023

Eliseo Avila (Chito) fallecio 1 de Julio del 2023 en Kansas City, Kansas.

Esposo de Senora Concepcion Torres de Avila.  Sus hijos: Jesus, Leticia, Patricia, Mario, Ruben, y Bertha; y todos nietos y bisnietos.

Siempre te recordaremos como el hombre honesto, valiente y esforzado cuidando siempre del bienestar de tu familia, buscando la manera de sacarlos adelante, guardaremos en nuestramente...

Eliseo Avila (Chito)

Eliseo Avila (Chito)

Jul 1, 2023

Eliseo Avila (Chito), age 86, passed away on Saturday, July 1, 2023 at his home with his family by his side.

Eliseo was born in Torreon, Coahuila, Mexico.  Husband to Concepcion Torres de Avila.  Father of six children: Jesus, Leticia, Patricia, Ruben, Mario, & Bertha.  Grandfather to many grandchildren & great-grandchildren.

We will remember him as a great man.  He...

William Lee Bauman

William Lee Bauman

Jun 27, 2023

 

William Lee (Bill) Bauman died peacefully in his sleep of natural causes at home in Lawrence, KS, on June 27, 2023, at the age of 73. He was born in Axtell, KS to Noah and Patricia Bauman. The family lived in Seneca until Bill was nine, when they moved to Topeka. He graduated from Seaman High School. 

  Bill...

Charlene Sue Miller

Charlene Sue Miller

Jun 26, 2023

Charlene S. Miller (Hamm) age 77, of Kansas City, passed away on June 26, 2023, at Providence Medical Center.She was born May 29, 1946, in Kansas City, the daughter of Reginald Eugene (Gene) Hamm, 2007, and Anna Catherine Hamm, 1964.Charlene was predeceased in death by her father Reginald Eugene, mother Catherine Hamm, brothers Charles, Reginald Jr and James. She is...

Steven Eugene Defries

Steven Eugene Defries

Jun 2, 2023

Steve DeFries, 69, passed away June 2nd at Advent Health, after a short battle with cancer.

Steve served in the United States Army from 1973 to 1975.

He was preceded in death by his Father and Mother, Ted & Peggy DeFries.

He leaves behind his wife, Caron DeFries of Edwardsville, his brother Terry and wife Tina ofKCK, two sisters, Patricia...

Ronald Y Koerner

Ronald Y Koerner

May 19, 2023

 

Ronald Yale “Ronnie” Koerner, 76 of Shawnee, Kansas passed away peacefully surrounded by his family at home on Friday May 19, 2023. 

Ronnie was born in Memphis, TN on October 14, 1946 to Mary Ann and Herman Koerner, Jr. He and his family moved to Shawnee, KS when he was young. After graduating high school, he enlisted in the...

Shor Moua

Shor Moua

May 17, 2023

Shor Moua

June 12, 1958 - May 17, 2023

It is with heavy hearts, that we announce the passing of our beloved Shor Moua. Today, we gather to honor the legacy she has left behind and to acknowledge the indelible mark she made on our hearts. Whether it's through stories, anecdotes, or simply holding her memory close to your heart, let us...

Ruthetta Kriss

Ruthetta Kriss

May 15, 2023

 

Ruthetta ‘Ruthie’ Kriss was born 9-27-1931 to Lloyd Jefferson Holder and Opal Bessie Kellett in a small town at home, in Galena, Missouri. She was the first of four children, Delia Mae, Larry and Delbert. She remembers being band leader at the tender age of 7 and starring in a school play. Her father moved the family to Kansas...

Donald "Don" Teson

Donald "Don" Teson

May 14, 2023

 

Don Teson, age 73, passed away peacefully at his home in Olathe KS. A Celebration of Life will take place at St. Paul Catholic Church, 21650 W. 115 Terrace, Olathe KS, 66061, on Friday June 16, 2023.  Visitation will be at 10:00 and Rosary at 10:45. A Mass of Christian Burial will be at 11:00. 

Don attended Rockhurst High...

Karen DeShazo

Karen DeShazo

May 13, 2023

 

Karen DeShazo, 73, of Wichita, Kansas formerly of Colwich, Kansas passed away peacefully May 13, 2023.   Visitation will be from 4:00 ~ 6:00 PM on Friday, May 19, 2023 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, 311 S 5th St, Colwich, Kansas. A rosary will begin at 6:00 PM.   In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Harry...

Beverly Jo Huse

Beverly Jo Huse

May 9, 2023

 

Beverly Jo Huse, 74, of Kansas City, KS passed away peacefully on May 09, 2023   She is survived by her two sons Richard Huse & Todd (Carol) Huse; 4 grandchildren, Jeremy (Nicci) Huse, Emily Huse, Wesley Ellis and Christina Collins; 3 great grandchildren: Harper, Amiya, and Owen; 1 Sister Linda (Walt) Stanley; 1 brother Tony Scheina 3 nephews:...

John Henry Chappell, III

John Henry Chappell, III

May 6, 2023

 

John Henry Chappell III passed in his home Saturday May 6th. Born in 1998, John, known by one and all as Bugzy, was only 24 yrs old. Our hearts are broken. Preceded in death by his father John H Chappell Jr. Leaving behind so many grieving his loss. His fiancé Kennedi Siebert of his home, his mother Sherri Grindel...

Donna "Honey" Rennison

Donna "Honey" Rennison

May 6, 2023

Donna "Honey" Rennison, 71, born January 31st, 1952, passed away May 6th, 2023 in her home in Kansas City, Kansas. Donna and Lee married February 3rd, 1978. They were happily married for 43 years before Lee passed away in early 2022. They are now reunited again. She is survived by her daughters Tabitha (husband Marion) and Tara; grandchildren Justin, Anthony,...

Dale Duane Steenbock

Dale Duane Steenbock

May 5, 2023

 

Dale Duane Steenbock, 89, of Baldwin City, Kansas passed away peacefully with his family by his side on May 5, 2023

Dale was born in Meriden, Kansas. He and his family moved to Topeka when he was young.   Dale farmed and owned a small excavating company. Dale was married to Lueva Oldham in October 1956(Topeka) until she passed. He...

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