Local Obituaries for Osawatomie, & Surrounding Areas

Aasiah Alexander Singleton... Age 11 Months

Jun 4, 2020

Aasiah Alexander Singleton age 11 months of Paola, KS died Thursday June 4, 2020 at Children’s Mercy Hospital.

Aasiah was born June 6, 2019 in Amberg, Germany. He is the youngest son born to George Lester and Maranda Reenee (Farrar) Singleton. Aasiah lived in Germany for the first six months of his life. The family moved to...

Charles Donald "Donnie" Lee.... Age 65

May 31, 2020

Cremation

In lieu of flowers or a memorial, Donnie would ask that you give a hand up to those who need one, a sarcastic comment to those who don't, and a drink and a joke in his memory The family will be having a celebration of life at 1 p.m. on Saturday June 6th at the family home....

Donna Sue Miller... Age 58

May 29, 2020

Celebration of Life June 13th, at the Town Square, 15 W Wea Paola KS from 2pm-5pm.

Memorials: Lung Cancer Association

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Donna Sue Miller age 58 of Osawatomie, KS died Friday May 29, 2020 at her home. Donna was born April 19, 1962 in Paola, KS. She was the second of three children...

Camry Ann Alonzo- Schwegler... Age 22

May 26, 2020

Visitation 3-5 pm Saturday June 6, 2020 at the Eddy-Birchard Funeral Home followed by cremation and the burial of ashes at a later date at Osawatomie Cemetery.

Memorials are to the Camry Alonzo-Schwegler Memorial Fund, funds will go to her son. send c/o Eddy-Birchard Funeral Home P.O. Box 430 Osawatomie, KS 66064

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Wilma Mae Glass.... Age 89

May 23, 2020

Due to Covid, we are restricted on what we can do.

Graveside Services for Wilma Glass will be Friday, May 29 at 3pm at Beagle Cemetery.

Memorials to Fontana United Methodist Church send c/o Eddy-Birchard Funeral Home P.O. Box 430 Osawatomie, KS 66064

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Wilma Mae (Scovill) Glass was born in...

R. Marcus "Mark" Manly... Age 89

May 19, 2020

Mark will be cremated

A graveside service is scheduled for 5 pm July 25, 2020 at Osawatomie Cemetery. The family asks that you wear masks and practice social distancing. Also feel free to bring your own chair to sit on.

Memorials are to the John Brown Foundation or Osawatomie Museum Foundation and be sent c/o...

Betty Sarah Marquez.... Age 79

May 18, 2020

Memorials are to Osawatomie Senior Services  - Osawatomie Food Pantry

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Betty Sarah Tomson Marquez, 79 of Hutchinson KS passed peacefully Monday May 18 th in her son’s home in Osawatomie, KS.  Betty was born November 28, 1940 in Syracuse, KS the sixth of seven children of Cliff and Mary Ent Tomson.  She graduated from...

Debra Lucille Ayres.... Age 65

May 18, 2020

Private family services at Lane Cemetery

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Debra Lucille Ayres age 65 of Parker, KS died Monday May 18, 2020 at her home. Debra was the only child born to Claudiene (Seaborn) Haper. She grew up and attended school in Louisburg. Debra worked in the kitchen at Blair House in Louisburg for a number of...

Rosemary Preston-Alexander.... Age 82

May 14, 2020

No Formal Service at this time

Memorials are to My Father's House in Paola, KS

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Rosemary Preston-Alexander age 82 of Osawatomie, KS died peacefully in her sleep of natural causes, Thursday May 14, 2020 at Lifecare Center of Osawatomie.

Rosemary was born September 2, 1937 in Chiles, KS. She was...

Kerri Lisa Spurgeon... Age 52

May 14, 2020

Celebration of life at a later date

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Kerri Lisa Spurgeon age 52 of Osawatomie, KS died Thursday May 14, 2020 at Olathe Hospice House.

Kerri was born October 6, 1967, in Livingston, NJ. She was the fifth of six children born to Steven Richard Steinberg and Roxanne Tobin. She lived in New...

Gordon Leroy Roberts.... Age 91

May 13, 2020

Cremation

A celebration of life will be held for Gordon July 24, 2021. There will be a short visitation from 10:30-11am followed by service at 11am all at the First United Methodist Church of Osawatomie.  Burial of ashes in Elsmore, KS cemetery at approx. 2:30pm followed by a brief reception at Elsmore Methodist Church.

Memorial...

Mark Allen Fennel.... Age 59

May 12, 2020

Cremation

Celebration of Life at a later date

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Mark Allen Fennel age 59 of Osawatomie, KS died Tuesday May 12, 2020.

Mark was born November 7, 1960 in Paola, KS. He was the third of five children born to Vernon Lee and Sandra (Collingwood) Fennel.

He was preceded...

Samuel Earl Farley... Age 87

May 2, 2020

Due to the pandemic there will be a private family graveside service in Osawatomie Cemetery.

Memorials are to the Shriner's Children's Hospital send c/o Eddy-Birchard Funeral Home P.O. Box 430 Osawatomie, KS 66064

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Samuel Earl Farley, 87, of Burlingame, Kansas, formerly of Osawatomie, died May 2 at Brookside Retirement Community in Overbrook,...

Samantha Lyn Branson.... Age 51

Apr 26, 2020

Instate 1-5 pm Monday May 4th, 2020 at the Eddy-Birchard Funeral Home

Private Family Mass Tuesday at St. Philp Neri Catholic Church of Osawatomie

Burial at Osawatomie Cemetery

Samantha Branson Memorial Fund In lieu of flowers, the Branson family has asked that family and friends send a donation to St. James. Those donations...

Thomas Frederick Lorenz.... Age 77

Apr 25, 2020

Thomas Frederick “Tom” Lorenz died peacefully in his home on April 25 th in Olathe, Kansas at the age of 77 after an almost twenty-year battle with cancer.

Tom is survived by his wife, Joy Ann of Olathe, Kansas; daughter Leslea Amanda (Mandy) Lorenz of Olathe, Kansas; brother Steve Lorenz of Sun City, AZ; granddaughter, Heather Redford...

Joyce Alice Maxwell.... Age 81

Apr 21, 2020

Joyce Maxwell, age 81,  of Osawatomie, Kansas,  passed away on April 21, 2020 at her home.

Joyce was born in Kansas City, Missouri on July 5, 1938.  She graduated from Fontana High School in May, 1956.

Joyce married her soulmate, James Maxwell on July 15, 1956 at her grand-parents home in Fontana, Kansas.  James and...

Joyce Lavonne Barnes.... Age 88

Apr 14, 2020

Memorial: Joyce L. Barnes Memorial Fund the money collected will go to help some of Joyce's favorite small businesses in Miami County. These include Miss B's, Lucille's, Circle C Cafe, BB's Grill and Donna Broce at Mi Lady's.

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Joyce L. Barnes long time resident of Osawatomie, Kansas passed away Tuesday April 14, 2020 at...

Bodenn Christopher Ray Snyder.... Age 3 Months

Apr 8, 2020

Service was held Wednesday April 15, 2020 at Osawatomie Cemetery

Memorial has been set up at First Option to help with funeral costs

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Bodenn Chirstopher Ray Snyder age 3 months died Wednesday April 8, 2020. Bodenn was born January 4, 2020 in Olathe, KS. He was the youngest of three born to...

David Eugene Alexander....... Age 75

Apr 7, 2020

Celebration of Life: 1-3 pm Saturday June 20, 2020 at Eddy-Birchard Funeral Home

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David Eugene Alexander, born October 28, 1944.  Passed away on April 7,2020 at his home.

David was born in Liberty Texas to Archie and Ruby Alexander. He was then raised in Dayton, Texas.  Dave joined the Navy when he...

Juanita Mae Fann..... Age 90

Apr 7, 2020

Graveside services will be held for the family on April 10 at the Reading Cemetery, Reading, KS.

Memorials are to the Helping Hands & Heart Food Pantry send c/o Eddy-Birchard Funeral Home P.O. Box 430 Osawatomie, KS 66064.

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Juanita Mae Fann age 90 of Parker, KS died Tuesday April 7, 2020 at...