Longtime Goodland, Kansas, resident Olathe “Ole” D. Juhl, 74, passed away on Wednesday, February 7,
2018 at the Swedish Medical Center in Englewood, Colorado.
Ole was born on October 21, 1943 in St. Francis, Kansas, and was adopted by James Estle and Gladys Elizabeth (McCurry) Cullum. He grew up in St. Francis where he attended school and graduated from St. Francis High School in 1963.
On April 27, 1968, Ole married Patricia Babcock in Goodland, Kansas. To this union, three children, Shaunna, Sharon and Stacey were born. Ole spent most of his life as a farmer. He enjoyed cooking and usually made peanut brittle to give at Christmas. He also loved to repair and fix anything he could.
Preceding him in death was his father James Cullum, and two daughters Shaunna Armknecht and Sharon
Juhl.
He is survived by his wife Pat of the home, his mother Gladys Cullum of St. Francis, Kansas, one daughter Stacey Rasmussen (Troy W.) of Newton, Kansas, one son-in-law Tim Armknecht of Goodland and two sisters, Goldie Harman of Otis, Colorado and Neva Pederson of Hutchinson, Kansas. He is also survived by four grandchildren and extended family and friends.
Mass of Christian Burial for Ole will be held on Monday, February 12, 2018 at 10:00 AM MT at the Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church in Goodland, KS with Father Norbert Dlabal and Father Richard Daise officiating. Burial with Military Honors will follow in the Goodland Cemetery, Goodland, KS.
Visitation will be held on Sunday, February 11, 2018 from 5:00 to 7:00 PM MT at the Our Lady of
Perpetual Help Catholic Church in Goodland with a Vigil and Rosary service to begin at 7:00 PM MT.
Memorial contributions may be designated to the VFW Lowell Coleman Post 1133 or to the Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church and may be left at the services or mailed to Koons-Russell Funeral Home, 211 N. Main Ave., Goodland, KS 67735.
Online condolences may be left at www.koonsrussellfuneralhome.com.
Funeral services are entrusted to Koons-Russell Funeral Home in Goodland.