Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Osawatomie, & Surrounding Areas
H. Dean Brown
February 8, 2012
H. Dean Brown, age 74, of Osawatomie, Kansas, died Wednesday February 8, 2012 at Emeritus of Overland Park in Overland Park, Kansas, after battling with dementia. Dean was born August 8, 1937 in Pond Creek, Oklahoma to James Robert and Anna Elizabeth (Garten) Brown. He was the youngest of five children. He graduated from Pond Creek High School in...
Frank Richard Winsky
February 5, 2012
FRANK RICHARD WINSKY Frank Richard Winsky, age 82, of Parker, Kansas, died Sunday, February 5, 2012 at the Research Medical Center, Kansas City, Missouri. Frank was born January 7, 1930 in Kansas City, Ks. to Albert and Josephine (Elam) Winsky. Frank was married on February 21, 1946 in Olathe, Ks to Wilma Jean Dean. They made their home in...
Amy Louise Witzel
January 20, 2012
Amy Louise Witzel, age 60, of Osawatomie, Kansas died January 20, 2012 at the Olathe Medical Center in Olathe, Ks. Amy was born December 9, 1951 in Duluth, Minnesota to John and Amy (Burrgraff) Boehme. She was the one of four children. Amy was married on September 22, 1996 at Lake Tahoe, Co. to Larry Ernest Crouse and became...
William F. "Willie" Ford
January 13, 2012
William F. "Willie" Ford, age 65, of Osawatomie, Kansas, died Friday, January 13, 2012 at his home. Willie was born March 17, 1946 in Louisburg, Kansas to Burley and Neomia Ford. He was the sixth of eleven children. Willie worked for Gary Hauer at Hauer Turf Farm and retired in 1997. He was preceded in death by his parents;...
Charles Wayne Howard
December 30, 2011
Charles Wayne Howard, age 76, died Friday, December 30, 2011 at the Heritage Nursing Home in Girard, Kansas. Charles was born March 28, 1935 in Louisburg, Kansas to Orris Wayne and Edna Lanore Edith (York) Howard. He was the oldest of three children. Charles was married to Dottie Jean Lowery in Drexel, Missouri. She preceded him in death. He...
James Robert Tyson
December 23, 2011
James Robert “Jim” Tyson James Robert “Jim” Tyson age 98, of Paola, Ks. formerly of rural Parker, Ks. died Friday, December 23, 2011 at Golden Heights Nursing Home in Garnett, Ks. Jim was born Sept.1, 1913 in Linn Co. Kansas. He was the youngest of 3 children born to Robert James Tyson and Blanche M. (Harrison) Tyson. At the...
Ray Foster Jewell
December 12, 2011
Ray Foster Jewell, age 32, of Osawatomie, Kansas, died Monday, December 12, 2011 at his home. Ray was born June 24, 1979 in Kansas City, Missouri. He was the younger of two children born to Norman and Susan Rene’e (Denyer) Jewell Jr. His mother, Susan later married Paul Wood, who raised Ray; he thought of him as his father....
Matthew Ryan Millard
December 8, 2011
Matthew Ryan Millard, age 35, of rural Parker, Kansas, died December 8, 2011 at his home in Parker. Matthew was born June 10, 1976 in the Anderson County Hospital in Garnett, Kansas. He was the second of four children to Theron Nuel and Billie Ann (Stifter) Millard. He graduated from Prairie View High School in the class of 1995....
Annabell Mae Ringey
December 7, 2011
Annabell Mae Ringey Annabell Mae Ringey age 84 of Parker, Ks. died December 7, 2011 at the Olathe Medical Center, Olathe, Ks. Annabell was the oldest of eight children born to Walter John Bagshaw and Maurine C. (Matthews) Bagshaw on June 3, 1927 in Laguna Beach, Ca. She attended San Diegoto schools, Encintas, Ca. Annabell married Charles W. Ringey...
Travis Lavern Williams
December 4, 2011
Travis LaVern Williams Travis LaVern Williams, age 41, of Osawatomie, Kansas, died unexpectedly, on December 4, 2011 at his home in Jacksonville, North Carolina. Travis was born June 12, 1970 at Paola, Kansas. He was the second of two children born to John and Maudie (Julane) Williams. He attended schools in Wellsville, Hillsdale, and Paola. He later went to...
Dorothy Jean (Sanders) Hicks
November 30, 2011
Dorothy Jean (Sanders) Hicks, age 88 of LaHarpe, Kansas. Dorothy was born August 9, 1923 in Manhattan, Kansas. She was the oldest of 3 children to Leland Lincoln Sanders and Helen (Bigley) Sanders. She grew up in the Blue Mound and LaHarpe Ks communities and graduated from LaHarpe High School in the class of 1941. After high school she...
June Butler
November 30, 2011
June Butler, age 83 of Osawatomie, Ks. died November 30, 2011 at the Life Care Center of Osawatomie. June was born March 23, 1928 in Grandview, Mo. to William Martin Butler and Edna Hazel (Sechrest) Butler. She was the fourth child of five children. June attended school in Grandview, Mo. and graduated in 1946. She moved to Osawatomie, Ks....
Sharon Kay Schuler
November 27, 2011
Sharon Kay Schuler, age 68 of Osawatomie, Kansas died Sunday, November 27, 2011 at the Overland Park Regional Medical Center. Sharon was born April 28, 1943 at Olathe, Kansas. She was the first of four children born to William Wesley and Wilba Muriel (Endecott) Chadwick. She attended Olathe Schools, later received a degree in Interior Design. Sharon was united...
Ruth Henrietta Smith
November 18, 2011
RUTH LANG SMITH (1914-2011) Ruth Lang Smith, widow of the late Dr. Alan B. Smith, former pastor of the First Presbyterian Church in Osawatomie, died in Baltimore, Maryland, on November 18, 2011 at the age of 96. Mrs. Smith was born on December 16, 1914 in Plevna, Kansas. After high school, she attended Bethany-Peniel College (now Southern Nazarene University)...
Mike Dewayne Mcqueen
November 12, 2011
Michael DeWayne McQueen, age 61 of Olathe, Kansas, died unexpectedly Saturday, November 12, 2011 at the Olathe Medical Center in Olathe, Ks. Mike was born February 16, 1950 in Kansas City, Kansas. He was the sixth of seven children born to Oliver Martin and Lola Lois (Mitchell) McQueen. He attended Argentine schools. Mike was united in marriage to Bonnie...
Berma Opal Eichorn
November 12, 2011
Berma Opal Eichorn, age 92, of Osawatomie, Kansas, died Saturday, November 12, 2011 at the Life Care Center of Osawatomie, Ks. Opal was born June 20, 1919 in rural Osawatomie, Ks. She was the youngest of three children born to Elmer Orlan and Grace (Griffith) Vaughn. She attended Stockwell Country Schools and graduated from Osawatomie High School in the...
May Hightower
October 25, 2011
May Hightower, age 97, of rural LaCygne, Kansas died Tuesday, October 25, 2011 at North Point Nursing Center in Paola, Kansas. May was born August 10, 1914 in Parker, Kansas. She was the oldest of eight children born to Aral and Cora Ada (Pellett) Stainbrook. She attended Parker Schools and graduated from Parker High School in the class of...
Larry Ernest Crouse
October 11, 2011
Larry Ernest Crouse, age 64 of Osawatomie, Kansas died unexpectedly Tuesday, October 11, 2011 at the Emergency Room at the Miami County Hospital, Paola, Kansas. Survivors that live in the area: wife, Amy Crouse and step son, Arthur Dutton of the home; step daughter, Joanna Laughlin of Lane, Kansas. Mr. Crouse was cremated and a private family service will...
Helen Marie Rhodes
October 7, 2011
Helen Marie Rhodes age95 of Osawatomie, Kansas, died Friday October 7, 2011 at the Life Care Center in Osawatomie, Ks. Helen was born January 27, 1916 in Fontana, Kansas. She was the second of eight children born to James Fred and Eva May (Surber)Barden. She attended a country grade school and when the family moved to town she attended...
Helen Elizabeth Barkis
October 7, 2011
Obituary of Helen Elizabeth Barkis Helen Elizabeth Barkis, age 88, of Paola, Kansas died Friday, October 7, 2011. Helen was born August 7, 1923 in Paola to Dwight and Sadie Bryan. She graduated from Paola High School in the class of 1942. In 1943, Helen married Lloyd Barkis, also of Paola. Helen and Lloyd raised their three daughters on...
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