Local Obituaries for Osawatomie, & Surrounding Areas

Clara Ann Burnett.. Age 83

Nov 22, 2021

Clara Ann Burnett age 83 of Parker, KS died Monday November 22, 2021 at Health Care Resort of Olathe.

Clara was born February 23, 1938 in Kansas City, KS. She was the youngest child of George and Barbara Brooks. She grew up in Kansas City, graduating from Turner High School.

In 1960, Clara and James...

Rose Marie Harris.. Age 68

Nov 22, 2021

Rose Marie Harris age 68 of Topeka, KS passed Monday November 22, 2021 at Stormont Vail Hospital in Topeka, KS.

Rose was born March 27, 1953 in Osawatomie, KS. She was the seventh of nine children born to Olden and Lonnie Lee (Gibson) Harris. Rose attended school in Osawatomie until she completed the 7 th grade and...

Dorothy L. Scott... Age 96

Nov 21, 2021

Dorothy L Scott of Osawatomie passed away November 21st 2021 at Vintage Park of Osawatomie with her family by her side.

Dorothy Lee was born May 14th 1925 in LaCygne. She was the oldest of two born to Clyde M and Eva L (Burgess) Russell. Dorothy grew up and attended school in Osawatomie graduating proudly with the...

Thadene Alene Walker.... Age 95

Nov 8, 2021

Memorials are to Samaritans Purse or Doctors Without Borders

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Thadene A Walker, age 95 of Osawatomie, KS went home to be with her Lord on Monday, November 8, 2021. Thadene Alene Blair was born on May 12, 1926 in Cherokee County Kansas to the late Henry and Elsie (Williams) Blair....

Charles Leonard Culbertson... Age71

Nov 4, 2021

Charles Culbertson passed away November 4, 2021. Charles was preceded in death by his parents Leland J. Culbertson and Marjorie Culbertson and step mother Dorothy Culbertson. Also daughter Renay Culbertson.

Charles married high school sweetheart Donna Winkleman in May 1970. He received his draft notice only having been married a few months. He served two years in...

Roger Dean Mathia... Age 75

Nov 4, 2021

Memorials are to the Olathe Cancer Center or the Olathe Hospice.

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Roger Dean Mathia passed  away on November 4, 2021, in his home. He was 75. He was born on April 15, 1946 to Edna Pearl (Stephens) Mathia and William "Frank" Mathia in Miami County, KS.  His father passed away in 1954, and  Edna remarried...

Paula Louise Koger... Age 64

Oct 27, 2021

Paula Louise Koger age 64 of Clinton, MO formerly of Evergreen, CO died Tuesday October 27, 2021 at Research Medical Center in Kansas City, MO.

Paula was born February 22, 1957 in Paola, KS. She was one of four children born to David Dale and Mary Louise (Cole) Stocksen. She grew up and attended school in Osawatomie....

Dana Kay Bowers... Age 59

Oct 27, 2021

Dana Kay Bowers age 59 of Sunrise Beach, MO formerly of Osawatomie, KS was welcomed in heaven Wednesday October 27, 2021 at Lake Regional Hospital in Osage Beach, MO.

Dana was born June 4, 1962 in Manhattan, KS. She was the fifth of six children born to Gary Lee and Donna Jo (Cook) Cuddy. She grew up...

Myrtle Francis "Frankie" Douglas.... Age 62

Oct 26, 2021

Memorials are to Frankie's Army

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Myrtle Francis "Frankie" Douglas age 62 of Parker, KS died Tuesday October 26, 2021 at her home.

Frankie was born April 14, 1959 in Olathe, KS. She was the fourth of seven born to John LeRoy and Bertha June (Kitchell) Tinsley.  Frankie grew up in Olathe, KS,...

Dennis Arthur Thomason... Age 76

Oct 25, 2021

Memorials are to your favorite charity in Dennis' name.

There are no services planned at this time

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On Monday, October 25, 2021, Dennis Arthur Thomason (Denny)  passed away at the age of 76.

How do you sum up a life lived in just a few short paragraphs?  In the last...

Jose V. Chavez.... Age 92

Oct 22, 2021

No services are scheduled at this time.

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Jose Ventura Chavez age 92 of Ottawa, KS formerly of Osawatomie, KS died Friday October 22, 2021 at Rock Creek of Ottawa.

Jose, also known as Joe, was born July 14, 1929 in Bassett, KS. He was the third of sixth children born to Marcial...

Stephen Eugene Sutton.....Age 67

Oct 21, 2021

Memorials: Vineyard of Hope Church of Osawatomie

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Stephen Eugene Sutton age 67 of Paola, KS died Thursday October 21, 2021 at Delmar Gardens of Lenexa.

Stephen was born February 20,1954 in Santa Clara, CA. He was the third of four children born to George Stephen and Virginia (Prill) Sutton.

In...

Nancy Lynn O'Connell... Age 55

Oct 20, 2021

Memorials are to Taking it to the Streets P.O. Box 404 Greenwood, MO 64034

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Nancy Lynn Oconnell age 55 of Parker, KS died Wednesday October 20, 2021 at Research Medical Center.

Nancy was born February 14, 1966 in Harrisonville, Missouri. She was the sixth of eight children born to Bobby Gene and...

Leonard W. Cuddy... Age 76

Oct 18, 2021

Retired U.S. Navy Band drummer, percussionist, and musician extraordinaire, Leonard Cuddy, passed away October 18 after a long battle with pulmonary fibrosis. A native of Osawatomie, Kansas, Leonard was born in 1945 to Marvin and Velma (Alexander) Cuddy. His love of music developed quickly and, by age four, he had a drum set in the family dining room and...

Tyler Anthony Francis... Age 24

Oct 17, 2021

No services are planned at this time

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Tyler Anthony Francis, 24, passed away at home, 17 October 2021.  He was born 17 July 1997, at Shawnee Mission Hospital to Jonathan S. Francis, and Lisa Collins. Tyler attended and graduated Osawatomie High School in 2015.  He was active in Band, Vocal Music, and Drama. He had...

Helen Marie Melvin.... Age 62

Oct 14, 2021

Celebration of Life at a later date.

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Helen Marie Melvin age 62 of Paola, KS died Thursday October 14, 2021 at Olathe Medical Center.

Helen was born October 10, 1959 in Iola, KS. The eldest born to Charles William and Grace Marie (Jones) Chilcote. Helen grew up in Ottawa, KS where she...

Lena Marie Clancy... Age 40

Oct 13, 2021

Memorials are to the Eddy-Birchard Funeral Home to help with the cost of the funeral.

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Lena Marie Clancy age 40 of Osawatomie, KS died Wednesday October 13, 2021 at her home.

Lena was born August 13, 1981 in Aurora, Il. She was the eldest daughter of Bryan Scott and Rose Marie (Stookey)...

Joann Evans... Age 72

Sep 28, 2021

Memorials are to Villa St. Francis Catholic Care Center

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JoAnn Evans age 72 of Spring Hill, KS died Tuesday September 28, 2021 at Overland Park Regional.

JoAnn was born January 7, 1949 in Paola, KS. She was the eldest of four born to Wayne Eugene and Phyllis Ruth (Bachman) Henness. She grew...

Virginia "Jo" Hampton... Age 76

Sep 28, 2021

Memorials: John Hampton Memorial Scholarship Fund

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Virginia Jo Hampton age 76 of Parker, KS died Tuesday September 28, 2021 at Healthcare Resort of Olathe.

Jo was born March 16, 1945 in Ottawa, KS. She was 2 of 3 children born to Donald Dale and Barbara Jean (Adams) Meeker. She grew up in...

Darrell Dee Ingram.... Age 67

Sep 27, 2021

Memorial: Olathe Hospice House

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Darrell Dee Ingram age 67of Louisburg, KS died Monday September 27, 2021 at Olathe Medical Center.

Darrell was born April 7, 1954 in Paola, KS. He was the younger of two born Frank Junior and Laylah Jeanne (Davidson) Ingram. He grew up in Osawatomie, graduating with the class...