Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Osawatomie, & Surrounding Areas
Bonnie Ruth Patton
May 18, 2025
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Bonnie Ruth Patton, loving mother and grandmother.
Bonnie was born on November 13, 1936, in Somerset, Kansas. She passed away peacefully at her home in Paola, Kansas, on May 18, with her family present.
Bonnie was a very hard worker and put herself through nursing school at Fort Scott Community College...
Shaun Robert Arehart
May 16, 2025
Shaun Robert Arehart, age 42, of Paola, Kansas, passed away on Friday, May 16, 2025.
Shaun was born on November 15, 1982, in Norton, Kansas. He was the eldest child and only son of Robert Dean and Charlanda Sue (Paden) Arehart. He grew up in Osawatomie, Kansas, and attended Osawatomie High School, where he made many lasting friendships.
After high school, Shaun...
Ronnie Dean Willson
May 10, 2025
Ronnie Dean Willson age 69 of Osawatomie, KS passed Saturday May 10, 2025 at Olathe Medical Center.
Full obituary will follow when available.
No services are scheduled at this time.
Teresa Pauline Godfrey
May 7, 2025
Teresa Pauline Godfrey, age 68, Osawatomie, Kansas passed away Wednesday, May 7, 2025. She was born on October 25, 1956 in Kansas City, Missouri the daughter of Donnie and Alberta England Daulton. She spent many years as a caregiver in the Ursuline Academy. She was a member of the Cross Point Church in Osawatomie. Teresa loved her family dearly. She...
Pamela (Carver) Briggs
May 6, 2025
Pamela Carver, Briggs, wife Mom, sister Grandma and Friend) faded from life May 6, 2025 in Nowata, Oklahoma.
Pamela was an Osawatomie graduate with the class of 1980.
Pamela was cremated and a celebration of life will be at a later date.
Richard Cleo Landess
May 4, 2025
Richard Cleo Landess, age 84, of Osawatomie, Kansas, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 4, 2025, at Rock Creek of Ottawa.
Richard was born on October 6, 1940, in Wellsville, Kansas, the youngest of three children and the only son of Claude Franklin and Cecel Naomi (Hay) Landess. He grew up in a hardworking family and graduated from Ottawa High School...
Evelyn June (Cox) Roberts
May 3, 2025
Tribute to Evelyn June (Cox) Roberts
Evelyn June (Cox) Roberts of Overland Park, Kansas, passed peacefully at her home surrounded by family on Saturday, May 3, 2025. Evelyn was a remarkable woman whose legacy of love, dedication, and community spirit will forever be cherished. She was born on October 3, 1929, in Elsmore, Kansas, and was the middle child of Lloyd...
Carolyn Jane Servais
April 22, 2025
Carolyn Jane Servais, age 76, of Osawatomie, Kansas, passed away on Tuesday, April 22, 2025, at Olathe Medical Center, surrounded by her loving family.
Carolyn was born on December 29, 1948, in Garnett, Kansas, to Eldon Orn and Marie (Townsley) Giles. She was one of two children. Carolyn graduated from Greeley High School with the class of 1966.
On June 14, 1969,...
Patricia Gwen “Trish” Mundell
April 15, 2025
Patricia Gwen “Trish” Mundell, age 66, of Ottawa, Kansas, passed away on Tuesday, April 15, 2025, at Advent Health Shawnee Mission.
Trish was born on October 21, 1958, in Port Jervis, New York, the daughter of Harry and Elizabeth (Cummings) Hotzler. One of six siblings, Trish grew up in a lively, close-knit family. She spent her final two years of high...
Harold James Holmquist Jr
April 11, 2025
Harold James Holmquist Jr., age 66, of Osawatomie, Kansas, passed away on Friday, April 11, 2025, at Miami County Medical Center.
Harold was born on April 13, 1958, in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He was the second of ten children born to Harold James and Luella Ann (Hamlin) Holmquist. He spent his childhood in Pratt, Kansas, surrounded by a large and loving family.
In...
Karen Fay Guzman
March 25, 2025
Karen Guzman, age 76, of Osawatomie, Kansas, passed away on Tuesday, March 25, 2025, at the home of her daughter. Karen was born on December 2, 1948, in Gardner, Kansas, to Everett and Aileen (Ingalls) Huggins.
Karen made Osawatomie her home for around 22 years. She enjoyed spending time with family and friends, and she found great joy in playing bingo...
Linda Sue Tyson
March 21, 2025
Linda was born on January 24, 1942 in Garnett Ks to Lester and Almeta Prentice. She was the oldest of three children. Her sisters are Elizabeth (Barnett) and Judy (Scully). Linda grew up near Parker, Ks and attended the Parker schools. She graduated with her class in 1960.
Linda and Robert Tyson were sweethearts in high school. Linda attended Ottawa University...
Hurbert Earl Guliford Jr
March 19, 2025
Hurbert Earl Guliford Jr, affectionately known to all as Hurbie was born to the union of Hurbert Earl Guliford Sr. and Willa Mae Lewis Guliford on June 9th, 1963 and gained his wings on March 19, 2025. Hurbie was born in Chicago, Illinois where he spent the first five years of his life before the family relocated to Osawatomie. Hurbie...
Larry Eugene Richardson
March 19, 2025
Larry Eugene Richardson, 76, went to his heavenly home on Wednesday, March 19, 2025.
Larry, the son of Stephen Benonia "Ben" and Gladys Viola (McCartney) Richardson, was born on April 12, 1948 in McCook, Nebraska. He was very proud to have come from a large and loving family as the youngest of nine children.
Larry graduated from Garden City High School in...
Delores Irene White
March 12, 2025
Delores Irene White, 92, of Osawatomie, Kansas, passed away on Wednesday, March 12, 2025, at West Chester Village in Shawnee Mission, Kansas.
Delores was born on May 18, 1932, in Osawatomie, Kansas, to Luellen and Nettie (Russell) McKinney. She was the second of eight children and grew up in Osawatomie, where she graduated with the Osawatomie High School Class of 1950....
Kenneth Lawrence Sloan
March 11, 2025
Kenneth Lawrence Sloan, age 75, of Centerville, KS, passed away on Tuesday, March 11, 2025, at his home. Kenny was born on January 24, 1950, in Kansas City, KS, to James and Gertrude (Tebbe) Sloan. He was one of four children in the Sloan family.
Kenny attended St. Joseph Catholic School and worked a variety of jobs throughout his life. He...
Charles Eldon Holloman
March 6, 2025
Charles Eldon Holloman was born on January 31st, 1943 to Virgil and Sadie (Burgoon) Holloman. He was born and raised alongside his four brothers, in Osawatomie, KS until 1988, when he moved to Greeley, KS. He still owned his personal auto shop on 6th and Pacific, across from the family-owned Holloman Laundromat. He moved back to Osawatomie in 2006, where...
Scott DeRemus
March 4, 2025
Frank Scott DeRemus age 57 of Blue Mound, KS passed away Tuesday, March 4, 2025, at his home in Blue Mound.
Scott was born June 21, 1967, in Olathe, KS. Born to Frank Fox and Sharon K. (Chadwick) DeRemus. On August 11, 1994, Scott and Jennifer Logan were married in Olathe, Kansas. They made their home in Blue Mound in 2016.
Scott...
Norma Ann Maring
March 2, 2025
Norma Ann Breiner Maring, age 91, of Chanute, KS and Lexington, MO, went to be with the Lord and with her husband Keith on March 2, 2025 surrounded by her boys.
Norma was born October 1, 1933 in Neosho County, KS to Edward S. and Anna A. (Friedrich) Breiner. She grew up in Chanute and was a lifelong member of St. Patrick...
Darrell Leon Blume
February 27, 2025
Darrell Leon Blume, age 85, of Osawatomie, KS, passed away peacefully at his home on Thursday, February 27, 2025.
Darrell was born on November 29, 1939, in Lamar, CO, the third of five children born to Raymond Roland and Gladys S. (Rabe) Blume. He grew up in Lamar, where he graduated from high school. Seeking new opportunities, he moved to Kansas...
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