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Sister Jo Ann Fellin, OSB

Arensberg-Pruett Funeral Home in Atchison

Atchison, KS

Sister Jo Ann Fellin, OSB, 89, a Benedictine sister of Mount St. Scholastica, Atchison, Kan., died on Sunday, Nov. 19, 2023, at the monastery. The vigil service will be Friday, Nov. 24, at 7 p.m. in the monastery chapel, and the Mass of Resurrection will be celebrated there Saturday, Nov. 25, at 10:30 a.m.

Sister Jo Ann was born in Marshfield, Mo., the youngest of three children.


Edward Joseph Burdiek

Brennan-Mathena Funeral Home of Topeka

Topeka , KS

Edward Joseph Burdiek, 63, of Topeka, passed away Sunday, November 19, 2023 at his home.

A visitation with the family will be 6:00pm-8:00pm Friday, November 24 at Brennan-Mathena Funeral Home, 800 SW 6th Ave. Topeka, KS 66603.

Funeral services will be 10:00am Saturday, November 25 at Topeka Baptist Church, 4500 SW Gage Blvd, Topeka, KS 66610. Interment will follow at Pl


David Kent Reed

Mercer Funeral Home in Holton

Seneca, KS

David Kent Reed, 76, of Seneca, KS, passed away peacefully on Monday, November 20, 2023. He was born July 17, 1947, in Emporia, KS, the son of William “Bill” G. and Dorothy L. (Christy) Reed.

David graduated from Wetmore High School in 1965. After high school, David became a Colorado Rocky Mountain National Park Backwoods Ranger during the summer months for over 8 years


Philip " Toby" Tangeman

Lauer Funeral Home in Seneca

Centralia , KS

Philip “Toby” J. Tangeman, 68, of Centralia, Kansas lost his battle against cancer on Monday, November 20, 2023 at Eastridge Nursing Home in Centralia.

Toby was born on December 14, 1954 in Quebec, Canada; and at four months of age was adopted by Vincent and Angela Tangeman. Toby graduated from Centralia High School in 1973 and then attended Maur Hill in Atchison.


Irene Rethman

Chapel Oaks Funeral Home Holton

Holton, KS

Irene J. Rethman, 84, of Holton, passed away on Saturday, November 18, 2023 at Medicalodges Jackson County in Holton.

She was born on May 8, 1939 at Odebolt, Iowa, the daughter of John and Helen Neu Taphorn. She graduated from nursing school in Omaha, Nebraska.

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Laurena Sayer

Hemmingsen Funeral Home of Auburn

Auburn , NE

Laurena M. Sayer, age 78 of Auburn, passed away Wednesday, November 15, 2023, at her home.

Survivors include her husband Jerry of Auburn; daughters Sherry (Roger) Grable of Johnson, Sandy Sayer (Shawn Gerdes) of Nevada, IA; granddaughters Jessica (Kieth) Hart, Abigail (Austin) Regenwether; grandsons Nick (McKenzie) Grable, Ben (Roxanne) Grable, Carter Bremer, Riley Bremer, Dylan Br


Paula (Gaskill) Bentley

Dorr and Clark Funeral Home of Falls City

Cabool, MO

Paula (Gaskill) Bentley, 96, known by many as Grandmother, entered into eternal rest on November 16th, 2023. Surrounded by the nursing staff who cared for her, she passed in the Cabool nursing home of natural causes.

Paula was born on February 12, 1927, in Okfuskee County, Oklahoma. Paula devoted her life to serving the Lord and was always happy to share her faith with others. S


LeAnna Meeks

Rentschler Family Mortuaries in Smith Center

Sabetha , KS

LeAnna Kay Meeks, 83, of Sabetha, KS, died on November 17, 2023, of natural causes. She was born December 25, 1939, at the country doctor- house near Hunter, Kansas, to Elsie Mae Sigle (Hayden) and Frank Henry “Toots” Sigle, Jr. She married James Francis Meeks in 1962.

After graduation from Sylvan Grove High School, she attended Stormont-Vail Nursing School in Topeka


Hallie Rose

Chapel Oaks Funeral Home in Hiawatha

Hiawatha, KS

Our dear mother Hallie Rose sadly passed away on Thursday the 16th, 2023, at the age of 67.

She was a wonderful mother who was always there when we needed her. She also had many friends and was a well-liked member of the community in Hiawatha Kansas.

She was preceded in death by her parents Don and Betty(Forinash) Pride, her husband Gerry Elliott, and granddaughter Madi


Kimberly D. (Pruett) Clem

Arensberg-Pruett Funeral Home in Atchison

Huron, KS

On November 16, 2023, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, daughter, sister and friend, Kimberly D. (Pruett) Clem, went to her eternal rest.

Kim was born in Atchison, Kansas, on December 8, 1967, the oldest daughter of Jerry Pruett and Joyce (Robbins) Pruett. She attended schools in Effingham and gr


Shirley A. Meinzer

Dorr and Clark Funeral Home of Falls City

Falls City, NE

Shirley A. Meinzer, 88, of Falls City, NE, passed away November 15, 2023 at Falls City. She was born August 1, 1935 on a farm southwest of Barada to Frank R. and Zita “Tiny” (Oslin) Buchholz.

She married Byron “Barney” Meinzer on November 3, 1956 at St. Paul- Lutheran Church at 20th and Towle Street.

Shirley attended Barada grade school through t


Barbara Jeane Cormode

Becker-Dyer-Stanton Funeral Home in Atchison

Atchison, KS

Barbara Jeane Cormode, 96, of Atchison, KS, died November 15, 2023, at Vintage Park.

No formal services will be held. Barbara has been cremated under the direct care of the Becker-Dyer-Stanton Funeral Home. Memorials are suggested to the Atchison Historical Society and condolences for the family maybe left online at www.beckerdyer.com

Barbara was born October 20, 1927,


Douglas Sean Stewart

Harman-Rohde Funeral Home in Troy

Severance, KS

Douglas Sean Stewart, 50, of Severance, Kansas passed away Tuesday, November 14, 2023, at the Hiawatha Hospital.

Doug was born on April 19, 1973, in Fort Lewis, Washington to Ellis Jr. and Cleo (Adkins) Stewart.

He worked various jobs including, Doniphan County Road and Bridge, and a jailer for Doniphan County Sheriffs Department. Doug was an avid fisherman, hunter, a


Nancy Jolene (Smith) Perry

Mercer Funeral Home in Holton

Rossville, KS

Nancy Jolene (Smith) Perry, 79, of Rossville, KS passed away Tuesday, November 14, 2023 at Midland Hospice in Topeka, KS. She was born April 14, 1944 in Horton, KS the daughter of Ralph P. and Mary Josephine (Brun) Smith. Nancy grew up in the Muscotah, KS area before moving to Arizona where her father was in the military.

Nancy graduated from Rincon High School in Tucson, AZ in 19


Jennifer Marie Wortham

Becker-Dyer-Stanton Funeral Home in Atchison

Tucson, AZ

Jennifer Marie Wortham, 76, of Tucson, Arizona, passed away peacefully November 5, 2023, at home.

Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM Saturday, November 18, 2023, at the Becker-Dyer-Stanton Funeral Home in Atchison, Kansas, with Rev. Tim Dement officiating the service. Following the service, burial will take place at Muscotah Cemetery in Muscotah, Kansas.

Jennifer


Lori Jolene ( Hoffman) Van Winkle

Wherry Mortuary of Pawnee City

Steinauer , NE

Lori Jolene (Hoffman) Van Winkle 65 of Steinauer, Nebraska passed away at home on Monday, November 13, 2023. She was born on January 06, 1958 in Lincoln, Nebraska to John “Jack” and Donna (Campbell) Hoffman.

She is survived by her husband, Mark Van Winkle of Steinauer, NE, daughters, Lindsay (Brad) Bernadt of Steinauer, NE, Kylie (Matt) Rosenbohm of Missouri, father,


Rose Mary (Winsor) Abel

Barnett Family Funeral Home in Oskaloosa

Winchester, KS

Rose Mary (Winsor) Abel, 85, of Winchester, Kansas, passed peacefully surrounded by the love of her family on November 11, 2023 - or, as she would have pointed out, “11/11. That- good luck.”

Rose Mary was born in Easton, Kansas, on October 27, 1938, to her parents Rosa (Zorn) and Frank Winsor. She played basketball, was head cheerleader, and graduated Valedictorian of t


Sallyann Goldie Strawn

Mercer Funeral Home in Holton

Denison, KS

Sallyann Goldie Strawn, 89, of Denison, KS, passed away Sunday November 12, 2023 at her home in Denison, KS. She was born July 4, 1934 in Netawaka, KS the daughter of George P. and Lola M. (Streeter) Cashman.

Sallyann graduated from Wetmore High School in 1952. After high school, she worked as a seamstress for Slimaker Dress Factory. Sallyann also worked for Knouse & Sons Accou


Stephen Otte

Arensberg Pruett Funeral Home in Atchison

Atchison, KS

Stephen Charles Otte, age 69, of Atchison, Kansas, passed on November 10, 2023, at the Atchison Medicalodge.

A funeral service to celebrate and remember Stephen- life will be on Thursday, November 16, 2023, at 2:00 p.m. at the Arensberg-Pruett Funeral Home. A visitation will begin at 1:00 p.m. prior to the service. He will be laid to rest at Mt. Vernon Cemetery. In lieu of flowers


Martha Gail Gilleece

Mercer Funeral Home in Valley Falls

Valley Falls, KS

Martha Gail Gilleece, 84, of Valley Falls, KS, passed away Friday, August 25, 2023 at Stormont Vail Hospital in Topeka. She was born April 19, 1939 west of Holton, KS, the daughter of Jesse Miles Laverne and Loreen (Elkinton) Hayden.

Martha graduated from Valley Falls High School in 1957 and attended Stewart College of Cosmetology in Topeka where she graduated in 1958. Martha worke

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