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Myrtle Evelyn King

Chapel Oaks Funeral Home in Hiawatha

Hiawatha, KS

Myrtle Evelyn King, 99, of Hiawatha, passed away at her daughter’s home in Hiawatha, Sunday, July 3, 2016.

She was born in McLouth, KS, November 29, 1916, one of five children born to the late Grant and Nita Gardner Myers.  Myrtle grew up in McLouth, attending school there, later graduating from


Darryl Wayne Wood

Atchison, KS

 Darryl W. Wood

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Virginia Lee Brown

Dishon-Maple-Chaney Mortuary in Horton

Kansas City, MO

Virginia Lee Brown, 65, of Kansas City, Missouri passed away on Saturday, June 25, 2016 at her home.

She was born on March 29, 1951 in Kansas City, Missouri the daughter of William and Georgia Brown Powell. Virginia worked as a printer pressman prior to going to work for the U.S. Federal Government in the Department of Immigration.


Marian Carleen Roebke

Wherry Mortuary of Pawnee City

Pawnee City, NE

 Marian Carleen Roebke of Pawnee City, Nebraska went to her Heavenly Father on Saturday, July 2, 2016 reaching the age of 78 years, 10 months and 6 days.  She was born the fourth daughter of Orville and Pearl  (Cockrill) Alderman on August 28, 1937 in Table Rock, Nebraska. Carleen attended country sc


Eileen M. Koelzer

Lauer Funeral Home-Seneca

Seneca, KS

Eileen M. Koelzer, 80, of Baileyville, died on Saturday, July 2, 2016 at Life Care Center of Seneca. She was born on August 20, 1935, on a dairy farm north of Baileyville, to Allie J. and Irene J. Hammes Koelzer. Eileen also helped take care of her folks in their later years and babysat for many of her nieces and nephews throughout the years. She grew up i


Towanda Jaunita Goodpasture

Becker-Dyer-Stanton Funeral Home in Atchison

Atchison, KS

Towanda Jaunita Goodpasture, 87 of Atchison, KS passed away Saturday, July 2, 2016 at the Atchison Hospital, Atchison KS.

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Evelyn Marie Hutfles

Chapel Oaks Funeral Home in Holton

Auburn, KS

Evelyn Marie Hutfles, 87, of Auburn, Kansas, died Wednesday, June 29, 2016 at the House at Midland Care surrounded by her family.   Evelyn was born March 22, 1929, in Kelly, Kansas, to Bernard (Barnie) and Mary Agnes Knipper Niehues.  She graduated from St. Bede's High School in Kelly, Kansas.   On August 21, 1947 she m


Leroy Ed Blocker

Chapel Oaks Funeral Home in Holton

Holton, formerly of Wetmore, KS

Leroy Ed Blocker, 95, of Holton, formerly of Wetmore, died Wednesday, June 29, 2016 at Vintage Park in Holton.

He was born February 1, 1921 at St. Benedict, the son of Clemens A. and Mary E. Levings Blocker.

Ed graduated from Atchison County Community High School at Effingham in 1939.   He served in the U.S. Army during Wo


Mary McKim

Popkess Mortuary in Sabetha

formerly of Morrill area , KS

Mary Ellen McKim, age 91, filled with faith and grace, went home to be with her Lord on Wednesday, June 29, 2016. 

She was born on June 22, 1925, on the family farm near Hiawatha, Kansas the youngest child of Ross Zimmers and Minerva (Royer) Zimmers.

Mary graduated from Hiawatha High School and worked at a beauty shop in Hiaw


Ethel Hoffman Weber

Harman-Rohde Funeral Home in Wathena

Wathena, KS

Ethel Hoffman Weber, 81 of Wathena Kansas passed away after a battle with cancer Monday June 27, 2016 at her home.  Ethel was born on September 23, 1934 in Atchison, Kansas to Arthur & Mildred (Jarrett) Tucker.  She graduated Wathena High School in 1952.


Patrick Brennan

Dorr and Clark Funeral Home in Falls City

Falls City , NE

Patrick L. Brennan, 68, of Falls City, NE passed away June 28, 2016 at St. Joseph, MO. He was born March 5, 1948 at Falls City, NE to the late Dr. L.V. and Maxine (Charbonneau) Brennan.

He married Rita Loyd on August 11, 1973 at Rulo, NE.

Raised in Falls City and graduated from Falls City Sacred Heart in 1966. After high school he a


John F. Bird

Becker-Dyer Stanton Funeral Home in Atchison

Atchison, KS

John F. Bird, 76, of Atchison, KS, died in his home on Sunday, June 26th, 2016. John F. Bird was born on Sept. 15, 1939 in Atchison, KS, the son of John J. and Irene (Hekelnkaemper) Bird. John grew up in Atchison and was an alumnus of Maur Hill.  He served in the United States Air Force and, later, in the Navy


Rosemary Shelia Helen Myers Scheid

Arensberg-Pruett Funeral Home in Atchison

Cummings, KS

Monday morning, June 27, 2016, Rosemary Shelia Helen Myers Scheid, left this world for something better. She was surrounded by those who loved and cared for her. Her peaceful transition was made with a gentle touch on the forehead and a kiss on the cheek from her biggest cheerleader and love, granddaughter, Brandee Falk at Medicalodge Atchison. Rosemary was 83 y


Graveside service for Jeanett Wickham, will be Thursday, June 30 at 1:00 P.M. at the Verdon Cemetery.   Family and friends are welcome to attend. The Dorr & Clark Funeral Home in Falls City is in charge of the arrangments for Jeanett Wickham. 


Clifford Raymond Lobb

Barnett Family Funeral Home in Oskaloosa

Nortonville, KS

Clifford Raymond Lobb, 94, Nortonville, died Sunday, June 26, 2016 at his daughter’s home in Topeka.  He was born June 26, 1922 in Oskaloosa the son of George and Willetta Mae Bell Lobb. He was a 1940 graduate of  Winchester High School and was a U.S. Army Veteran of WWII, serving as a medic from 1942 to 1945. Clifford retired in 1988 after 17 ye


John “David” Holmes

Mercer Funeral Home in Holton

Holton, KS

John “David” Holmes, 71, of Holton, KS, passed away on Saturday, June 25, 2016 at his home surrounded by his loved ones. He was born November 22, 1944 in Dover, KS, the son of Clyde and Annie (Ginter) Holmes. John “David” graduated from Dover High School. He was a member of the Breakfast Clu


Donna Ruth Beale

Popkess Mortuary in Sabetha

Sabetha, KS

Donna Ruth Beale, 85, of Sabetha died Sunday, June 12, 2016 at Stormont Vail Hospital in Topeka, surrounded by her extended family. Donna was born on December 2, 1930, the daughter of Charles Orville and Reta Arabella (Wanamaker) Thomas at their home in Wetmore.  She was the only daughter of five children.

Paula L. Hartley

Chapel Oaks Funeral Home in Hiawatha

Hiawatha, KS

Paula L. Hartley, 51, of Hiawatha, died Sunday evening, June 26, 2016, at her second home, Hiawatha Community Hospital. She was born at Hays, Kansas, January 20, 1965, the daughter of Frank and Norma Buckminster Schuetz and was a lifelong resident of Hiawatha. Paula attended schools here


Dorothy E.Schultz

Dorr & Clark Funeral Home of Falls City

Falls City , NE

Dorothy E. Schultz, 86, of Falls City, NE passed away June 24, 2016 at Omaha, NE. Family will receive friends on Friday from 4-6:00 PM at Dorr and Clark Funeral Home. Inurnment will be at a later date. Dorothy E. Schultz, 86, of Falls City, NE passed away June 24, 2016 at Omaha, NE. She was born October 1, 1929 at


Mildred Kottich

Dorr & Clark Funeral Home of Falls City

Falls City , NE

Mildred Kottich, 86, of Falls City, NE passed away June 26, 2016 at Lincoln, NE. She was born on June 14, 1930 at Falls City to the late Louis and Magdalen (Bauman) Harpenau. On March 31, 1951 she married Walter Kottich at Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic Church. He passed away January 23, 1998. Mildred was raised at Falls C