Kenneth M. Elder.

Kenneth M. Elder, 65, Overland Park; Kansas, passed away January 4, 2010. Kenneth was the son of Merlin and Frances of Topeka, Kansas; formerly a Blue Rapids, Kansas. Kenneth was born in Marysville, Kansas, February 25, 1944. He was preceded in death by his father, Merlin Elder in 1986. His survivors include his mother, Frances Elder of Topeka, Kansas; his wife, Janis of Overland Park, Kansas; his four children, Steve (Diane), Lawrence, Kansas, Gretchen (Kevin), Katy, Texas, Nick (Beth), Denver, Colorado and Katie of Overland Park, Kansas; and five grandchildren. A memorial service was held for Kenneth M. Elder at the Covenant Chapel in Leawood, Kansas on January 6, 2010.

Published in at the Capital-Journal January 16, 2010.