Edward Norman Roith
Aug 1, 2026
Edward N. Roith, Sr.
Born January 13, 1930 – Passed Away August 1, 2026 at 96.
A proud veteran, Ed joined the Air Force at the age of 17, during which he traveled the world. Following the military he chose a career in cosmetology where he met his wife, Muriel. Later, after retiring from a successful career in sales he poured his...
Randall Vaughn Harris
Jul 31, 2026
Randall Vaughn Harris, 73, of Fredonia, Kansas, passed away Friday, July 31, 2026 while a resident at the Spring Hill Care and Rehab Center in Spring Hill, Kansas. He was born November 30, 1953, the son of Hubert and Madge(Morrison) Harris. He had two brothers, Hubert Harris, Jr.(Elizabeth)of Derby, Kansas and Ronald Harris of Pea Ridge, Arkansas(both now deceased).
Randall’s career...
Charles Leslie Kuhlmann
Jul 8, 2026
Charles Kuhlmann of Overland Park, Kansas, passed away of heart failure on July 8, 2026 at KC Hospice House. He was 91 years old. A memorial service will be held at 10:00AM on Friday August 14th at Johnson County Funeral Chapel & Memorial Gardens (11200 Metcalf Ave, Overland Park, KS 66210). Charles was born on June 7, 1935, to Leslie...
Samuel J.R. Jackson
Jul 19, 2026
Samuel J. R. Jackson (Sam) went home to be with his Lord on Sunday, July 19, 2026. He was born in North Little Rock, AR on November 4,1936 to Mosell (nee Bennett) and Curtis Jackson.
Sam graduated with honors from Scipio Jones High School in North Little Rock, AR. Upon graduation he enlisted in the Army and was part of the...
Robert "Bob" Adelsperger
Aug 2, 2026
Bob Adelsperger was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and neighbor. He had so many great qualities including being: kind, funny, hard-working, trustworthy, and creative.
Bob was born on February 5th, 1936 in Kansas City, MO to Alfred John Adelsperger and Bertha Dora (Schmus) Adelsperger, and had an older sister Dorothy (Adelsperger) Dahlin. His father owned a drug store and his mother...
Larry Gava
Jul 20, 2026
Larry was born in Wichita, Kansas to Dominic and Dena Haskins Gava on October 7, 1944. Larry moved from Wichita to DeSoto, KS in 1958.He graduated from Desoto High School in 1962.
In 1964, he married Charlotte Derendinger. Charlotte died in 2002. Larry was a veteran and and was honorably discharged from the Army in 1972. He retired from Delco Battery,...
Larry Walter Creamer
Jul 4, 2026
Larry Walter Creamer, 90, of Olathe, Kansas, passed away peacefully on July 4, 2026, at Garden Terrace Nursing Home in Shawnee, Kansas.
Larry was born on December 17, 1935, in Wakefield, Nebraska, to Walter Creamer and Ruby Wilma Koontz. He proudly served his country in the United States Army during the Korean War, attaining the rank of Specialist Third Class (SP3)....
Sally Ann Gieschen
Jul 28, 2026
Sally was born April 26, 1937, in Sioux City, Iowa to Lyle and Ruth Christensen. She graduated from Central High School, Sioux City in 1955.
Sally married Roger Gieschen August 22, 1956, at Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Santa Rosa, California. They shared their love and lives together for 67 years.
Sally was employed by Dodge Community Hospital early in her marriage before...
Elizabeth Myers
Jul 10, 2026
With a heart overflowing with gratitude for a full and fulfilled life, Elizabeth Farmer Myers, 101, passed peacefully surrounded by family on July 10, 2026, at Lakeview Village in Lenexa, Kansas.
Born in Tulsa, Oklahoma, on October 21, 1924, to Emma Lee McAfee and Thurston Patterson Farmer, Liz enjoyed recalling treasured memories of her childhood and young adult years in Tulsa....
Virginia E. Warn
Jul 30, 2026
We gather today to celebrate Virginia Ermalee Warn, who lived ninety-six years and four months, and met every one of them with spirit. Virginia was spunky, sharp, and impossible to ignore in the best way. She could walk into a room and hold the whole thing captivated, whether she was telling a story from her growing-up years or diving headfirst...
Imogene Drown
Jul 27, 2026
In Loving Memory of Lola “Imogene” Sexton Drown
With deep love and heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our beloved L. “Imogene” Sexton Drown, the true rock of our family. She peacefully entered the presence of her Lord and Savior on July 27, 2026, in Lenexa, Kansas, at the age of 102, leaving a legacy of faith, strength, and unconditional...
Martin Dunn
Jul 25, 2026
Dear Friends and Family,
Marty entered peacefully into his eternal rest today. Those of you that know him, he has been fighting a long battle with cancer and now he can finally rest.
Marty is survived by his wife Christine, his daughters Lindsey Evans(Christopher), Stephanie McNally (Kevin), Brooke Dunn, and his grandson Moses.
He had a big appreciation for fancy vehicles. He is...
Carol Ruth Tuttle
Jul 24, 2026
Carol Ruth Tuttle passed away early in the morning on July 24, 2026. She was 89 years old, just 7 weeks shy of her 90th birthday. In her last year and a half she faced an increasing number of health challenges, including cancer and congestive heart failure, that she decided to embrace as “nature taking its course.” She died at...
Mark Stanley Baldwin
Jul 13, 2026
Mark Stanley Baldwin, 74, died July 13, 2026 in Overland Park, Kansas. He was born to Margaret and Stan Baldwin on January 12, 1952, as a tiny premature baby, and he spent his first several weeks in the hospital. As the first grandchild on both sides of the family, he was joyfully welcomed by grandparents Carl and Marie (Kaltenbach) Bechtel,...
Disaree Cecil Fisher
Jul 12, 2026
Disaree CeCil "Ceesa" Fisher, age 71, entered into the presence of her Lord and Savior on Sunday, July 12, 2026, at Kansas City Hospice House in Kansas City, Missouri.
Born on April 24, 1955, in Kansas City, Kansas, Ceesa was the beloved daughter of Lily W. Rucker and George W. Fisher, Jr. she graduated from Scotlandville High School in Baton Rouge,...
Carol Elizabeth Potratz
Jul 11, 2026
Carol Elizabeth (Miller) Potratz, born July 24, 1928, on her family’s Iowa farm, passed peacefully on July 11, 2026, surrounded by the legacy of a life marked by faith, service, and love.
Carol was the first child of Karl and Rose Miller and grew up in a home deeply rooted in Christian faith and family. From an early age, she learned...
Edward Dudley McElvain, Jr.
Jul 11, 2026
Edward Dudley McElvain, Jr., Overland Park, Kansas passed away July 11, 2026 with his wife Catherine at his bedside.
Dudley was born in Detroit, Michigan in 1938, an only child to Sybil and Edward McElvain. The family moved to Bartlesville, Oklahoma when he was three years old. After High School graduation he attended Kansas University where he graduated in 1961 with...
