Local Obituaries for Osawatomie, & Surrounding Areas

James Joseph Demoss....Age 65

July 12, 2015

MEMORIAL SERVICE: 10:00 AM SATURDAY, JULY 18, 2015 EDDY-BIRCHARD FUNERAL HOME MEMORIAL: SOULS HARBOR ~ JOPLIN, MISSOURI Memorials may be sent in care of: Eddy-Birchard Funeral Home P.O. Box 430 Osawatomie, KS 66064 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ James Joseph DeMoss age 65, of Fort Scott, Kansas died Sunday, July 12, 2015 at the Neosho Regional Medical Center in Chanute, Kansas. James was...

Mary "Jo" Hermesmeyer...Age 80

July 6, 2015

VISITATION: 6-8 PM THURSDAY, JULY 9, 2015 EDDY-BIRCHARD FUNERAL HOME GRAVESIDE: 10 AM FRIDAY, JULY 10, 2015 RUHAMAH CEMETERY - RANTOUL, KANSAS MEMORIAL: OLATHE MEDICAL CENTER HOSPICE Memorials may be sent in care of: Eddy-Birchard Funeral Home P.O. Box 430 Osawatomie, KS 66064 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Mary Jo Hermesmeyer age 80, of Osawatomie, Kansas died Monday, July 6, 2015 at her...

Richard Lee Gilmore....Age 62

July 2, 2015

Richard will be cremated and no local services planned at this time. _________________________________________________________________________________________________ Richard Lee Gilmore age 62 of Osawatomie, Kansas died Thursday July 2, 2015 at his home. Richard was born August 28, 1952 in New Iberia, Louisiana.  He lived in Louisiana until he was 21 years old. Richard proudly served in the National Guard for seven years....

Leroy "Bud" Litsch...Age 92

June 29, 2015

GRAVESIDE SERVICE: 10:30 AM THURSDAY, JULY 9, 2015 OSAWATOMIE CEMETERY, OSAWATOMIE, KANSAS MEMORIAL: RICHMOND HEALTHCARE AND REHAB Memorials may be sent in care of: Eddy-Birchard Funeral Home P.O. Box 430 Osawatomie, KS 66064 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Leroy Matthew Litsch, age 92, of Garnett, Kansas formerly of Osawatomie, passed away Monday, June 29, 2015 at the Richmond Healthcare and Rehab in Richmond,...

Zola Marie Stalnaker.... Age 91

June 24, 2015

CREMATION: VISITATION: 10:00 -10:30 AM  WEDNESDAY, JULY 1, 2015 LIGHTHOUSE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, PAOLA, KANSAS SERVICE: 10:30 -11:30 AM WEDNESDAY, JULY 1, 2015 LIGHTHOUSE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, PAOLA, KANSAS BURIAL: PRIVATE MEMORIALS: LIGHTHOUSE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH  and  MIAMI COUNTY CANCER FOUNDATION Memorials may be sent in care of: Eddy-Birchard Funeral Home P.O. Box 430 Osawatomie, KS 66064 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Zola Marie...

Donna Joye Freeman...Age 79

June 9, 2015

VISITATION: 6-8 PM FRIDAY, JUNE 12, 2015 SERVICE: 1:30 PM SATURDAY, JUNE 13, 2015 (BOTH AT EDDY-BIRCHARD FUNERAL HOME) BURIAL: OSAWATOMIE CEMETERY, OSAWATOMIE, KS MEMORIAL: DONNA J. FREEMAN MEMORIAL FUND Memorials may be sent in care of: Eddy-Birchard Funeral Home P.O. Box 430 Osawatomie, KS 66064 or First Option Bank Osawatomie, Kansas ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Donna Joye Freeman age 79, of...

Marjorie R Prentice... Age 94

June 7, 2015

VISITATION: 6-8PM SATURDAY, JUNE 13, 2015 EDDY-BIRCHARD FUNERAL HOME SERVICE: 1:30PM SUNDAY, JUNE 14, 2015 PARKER UNITED METHODIST CHURCH, PARKER, KS BURIAL: PARKER CEMETERY, PARKER, KS MEMORIALS: United Methodist Women of Parker Parker United Methodist Church Parker Community Historical Society Midwest Stem Cell Therapy Center at University of Kansas Medical Center. Memorials may be sent in care of: Eddy-Birchard...

Betty Jean Whitby......Age 88

June 4, 2015

GRAVESIDE SERVICE: 10:00AM WEDNESDAY, JUNE 10, 2015 OSAWATOMIE CEMETERY, OSAWATOMIE, KANSAS ____________________________________________________________________ Betty Jean Freeman Whitby age 88, of Spring Hill, Kansas, died Thursday, June 4, 2015 at her home. Betty was born March 24, 1927, in Phillips, Price County, Wisconsin. She was the fourth child of five born to Frank Edmund Freeman, and the first child to Beda...

Sherry Ann Troxel.......Age 54

June 4, 2015

CREMATION MEMORIAL SERVICE : EDDY-BIRCHARD FUNERAL HOME 10:00 AM -11:00 AM SATURDAY, JUNE 13, 2015 MEMORIAL: SHERRY ANN TROXEL MEMORIAL FUND Memorial may be sent in care of : Eddy-Birchard Funeral Home P.O. Box 430 Osawatomie, KS 66064 ____________________________________________________________________________

Sherry Ann Troxel age 54, of Osawatomie, Kansas died at her home Thursday, June 4, 2015.

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Herman Dean Fields....Age 70

June 3, 2015

ALL SERVICES AT EDDY-BIRCHARD FUNERAL HOME VISITATION: 6-8 PM FRIDAY, JUNE 5, 2015 SERVICE: 10:30 AM SATURDAY, JUNE 6, 2015 BURIAL: ST. JOHNS CEMETERY ~ GREELEY, KANSAS WITH MILITARY HONORS MEMORIAL: KIDNEY FOUNDATION Memorials may be sent in care of: Eddy-Birchard Funeral Home P.O. Box 430 Osawatomie, KS 66064 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Herman Dean Fields age 70, of Paola, Kansas died...

Avis Polley....Age 96

May 31, 2015

ALL SERVICES AT : EDDY-BIRCHARD FUNERAL HOME VISITATION: 6-8PM SATURDAY, JUNE 6, 2015 SERVICE: 1:30PM SUNDAY, JUNE 7, 2015 BURIAL: PARKER CEMETERY, PARKER, KANSAS MEMORIAL: LIFE CARE CENTER OF OSAWATOMIE, KANSAS Memorials may be sent in care of: Eddy-Birchard Funeral Home P.O. Box 430 Olathe, KS 66064 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Avis Polley age 96, of Osawatomie, Kansas died Sunday, May 31,...

Earl "Chris" Christopher

May 12, 2015

VISITATION: 6-8 PM FRIDAY, MAY 15, 2015 SERVICE: 10:30 AM SATURDAY, MAY 16, 2015 ( BOTH SERVICES AT EDDY-BIRCHARD FUNERAL HOME ) BURIAL: OSAWATOMIE CEMETERY, OSAWATOMIE, KANSAS MEMORIAL: FAITH BAPTIST CHURCH OF OSAWATOMIE Memorials may be sent in care of: Eddy-Birchard Funeral Home P.O. Box 430 Osawatomie, KS 66064 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

Earl L. “Chris” Christopher age 79, of rural...

Randy Harold Goodnight...Age 60

May 11, 2015

PRIVATE FAMILY SERVICES ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Randy Harold Goodnight age 60, of Winfield, Kansas died Monday, May 11, 2015 at the SouthWind Rescare in Winfield. Randy was born June 14, 1954, in Soda Springs, Idaho the second child of four born to Orval Harold and Alpha Euretha (Goodall) Goodnight. Randy was developmentally challenged from birth. He lived at home with his...

Anthony Jesus Martin .....Newborn

May 5, 2015

ROSARY: 5:00PM FRIDAY, MAY 8, 2015 FOLLOWED BY VISITATION UNTIL 8PM SERVICE WILL BE 11:00AM SATURDAY, MAY 9, 2015 BOTH SERVECES AT EDDY-BIRCHARD FUNERAL HOME, OSAWATOMIE, KS BURIAL: OSAWATOMIE CEMETERY, OSAWATOMIE, KS MEMORIAL: ANTHONY JESUS MARTIN MEMORIAL FUND Memorials may be sent in care of: Eddy-Birchard Funeral Home P.O. Box 430 Osawatomie, Ks 66064 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Anthony Jesus Martin newborn...

Carroll Lee Spencer.... Age 91

May 5, 2015

Visitation: 11:30am – 1:00pm Friday May 8 th Services: 1:00pm Friday May 8th both at the Ruhamah Baptist Church, Rantoul, KS. Burial: at Ruhamah Cemetery.

Memorials: American Legion Riders

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Carroll L. Spencer age 91 of Rantoul, Kansas died Tuesday May 5, 2015 at his home.

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Brett Alan Mcmullin...Age 52

May 5, 2015

CREMATION CELEBRATION OF LIFE 10:00 AM MONDAY, MAY 18, 2015 FOREST PARK, OTTAWA, KANSAS (at the North end of the park) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Brett Alan McMullin age 52, of Ottawa, Kansas formerly of Wellsville, Kansas died peacefully surrounded by his family, Tuesday, May 5, 2015 at his home after losing his courageous battle with cancer. Brett was born in Burlington...

Vernon Moore .....Age 94

April 23, 2015

VISITATION: 6-8PM MONDAY, APRIL 27, 2015 FOLLOWED BY MASONIC SERVICES AT 8:00PM SERVICE: 10:30AM TUESDAY, APRIL 28, 2015 (ALL AT EDDY-BIRCHARD FUNERAL HOME) BURIAL: FONTANA CEMETERY, FONTANA, KS WITH MILITARY HONORS MEMORIAL: WOUNDED WARRIOR FUND / FONTANA UNITED METHODIST CHURCH Memorials may be sent in care of: Eddy-Birchard Funeral Home P.O. Box 430 Osawatomie, KS 66064 ================================================================== Vernon Moore...

Abraham E. Hay....Age 80

April 19, 2015

VISITATION: 6-8PM THURSDAY, APRIL 23, 2015 SERVICE: 2:30PM FRIDAY, APRIL 24, 2015 (BOTH WILL BE HELD AT EDDY-BIRCHARD FUNERAL HOME - OSAWATOMIE, KS) BURIAL: QUAKER CEMETERY, LANE, KANSAS WITH MILITARY HONORS ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Abraham Ezra Hay age 80, of rural Lane, Kansas died Sunday, April 19, 2015 at the Kansas City VA Medical Center in Kansas City, Missouri. Abraham was...

Margaret "Jerri" Niedzwiedz...Age 71

April 17, 2015

CREMATION A VISITATION WILL BE HELD: 6-8pm FRIDAY, MAY 1, 2015 EDDY-BIRCHARD FUNERAL HOME 203 MAIN OSAWATOMIE, KANSAS. A PRIVATE FAMILY BURIAL AT A LATER DATE _________________________________________________________________ Margaret Geraldine “Jerri” Niedzwiedz age 71, of rural Paola, Kansas died April 17, 2015 at Olathe Hospice House in Olathe, Kansas. “Jerri” was born on January 29, 1944 in Thayer, Missouri the...

Jania Joyce Scott....Age 61

March 31, 2015

CREMATION SERVICE: PRIVATE FAMILY SERVICE AT A LATER DATE ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Jania Joyce Scott age 61, of Olathe, Kansas died March 31, 2015 at her home in Olathe, Kansas. She was born Jania Joyce Ross October 4, 1953 in Independence, Missouri one of five children. She was raised by her father Billy Ross and step mother Peggy Ross. She attended...