Announcements

Allen John Locklin

Barnett Family Funeral Home in Oskaloosa

Oskaloosa, KS

Allen John Locklin, 58, Nortonville, died Friday, May 6, 2016 on his farm in rural Nortonville from injuries received in a farming accident. Allen was born July 18, 1957 in Winchester the son of John William and Ruth Ann Wehking Locklin. He was a 1975 graduate of Jefferson County North High School. He worked as a machinist for Topeka Foundry and Iron 30 years, where he was known as “Farm


Leland O. Schoeneck

Harmon-Rhode Funeral Home in Wathena,KS

Elwood, KS

Elwood, Kansas -  Leland O. Schoeneck, 71, of Elwood, Kansas passed away Friday, May 6, 2016 at the Mosaic Life Care in St. Joseph, Missouri. Leland was born January 25, 1945 in Elwood, Kansas to Emmett & Monica (Madden) Schoeneck.

He was a member of


Sister Mary Cecile Ihle, O.S.B.

Becker-Dyer-Stanton Funeral Home in Atchison

Atchison, KS

Sister Mary Cecile Ihle, OSB Sister Mary Cecile Ihle, OSB, 91, a Benedictine sister of Mount St. Scholastica, Atchison, Kan., died Friday, May 6, 2016, at the monastery. The vigil service will be 

Ann Huss

Becker-Dyer Stanton Funeral Home in Atchison

Nortonville, KS

Ann Huss, 78, lifelong resident of Nortonville, KS,  passed away, Wednesday, May 4, 2016 at the Midland Hospice House in Topeka, KS. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00 am, Monday, May 9, 2016 at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Nortonville, with Fr. Lazar Carasala, Celebrant.    

Joyce A. PIckman

Arensberg-Pruett Funeral Home in Atchison

Atchison, KS

Joyce A. Pickman, 62, Atchison, Kansas died Tuesday, May 3, 2016 at University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, Kansas. Mass of Christian burial will be Monday, May 9, 2016 at 10:30 A.M. at St. Benedict’s Church with Abbot Barnabas Senecal, OSB as celebrant.  Interment will follow in Mt. Calvary Ce


Rex Rudder

Dorr and Clark Funeral Home of Falls City

Humboldt, NE

 Rex Rudder, 37, of Humboldt, NE passed away May 3, 2016 at Humboldt, NE.  A Celebration of Life Service will be held on Friday, May 20, 2016 at 2:00 PM at Candle Light Cabin at Stanton Lake.  No viewing or visitation. Rex Rudder, 37, of Humboldt, NE passed away May 3, 2016 at Humboldt, NE. He was bo


Victor "Travis" Smith

Dishon- Maple-Chaney Mortuary in Horton

Muscotah, KS

Victor "Travis" Smith, 44, of Muscotah, Kansas, passed away on Friday, April 29, 2016 at his home.

Travis was born on March 30, 1972 in Kansas City, Kansas the son of Christopher Callahan and Joyce Beach. He worked as a cabinet maker and painter.

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Phyllis Jean Chauza

Popkess Mortuary in Sabetha

Hiawatha , KS

Phyllis Jean (Moser) Chauza, 76, passed away Wednesday, May 4, 2016 at her home in Hiawatha, Kansas surrounded by family.

Phyllis was born on April 7, 1940 to Edward and Eula Mae Moser.  She grew up in Bern, Kansas. She would later marry and to this union were born five children; Albert Edward Chauza,


Delmar "Del"Sutherland

Meierhoffer Funeral Home and Creamatory

St. Joseph, formerly of Falls City , MO

Delmar “Del” Paul Sutherland, 86, of St. Joseph, Missouri, formerly of Falls City, Nebraska, passed away Saturday, April 30, 2016 at Mosaic Life Care, St. Joseph.   He was born January 22, 1930, in Elm Creek, Nebraska, the eighth child


Raymond Franklin “Frank” Quimby, Jr.

Mercer Funeral Home in Holton

Mayetta, KS

Raymond Franklin “Frank” Quimby, Jr., 46, of Mayetta, KS passed away Monday, May 2, 2016 at Midland Hospice House in Topeka. He was born April 7, 1970 in Fairfax, MO the son of Raymond F. “Ray” Quimby, Sr. and Patricia Ann (Gardner) Quimby. Frank graduated from Royal Valley High School in 19


Philip “Scott” Gerardy

Becker-Dyer Stanton Funeral Home in Atchison

Formerly of Atchison, KS

Philip “Scott” Gerardy, 70, formerly of Atchison KS died on Monday, Dec. 28th, 2015 in St. Charles, MO. Memorial services will be 1:30 pm on Sat. May 7th, 2016 at the Trinity Lutheran Church with Rev. Robert Ziegler officiating. Burial of cremated remains will follow in the Mt. Vernon Cemetery, Atchison


Betty Shields

Chapel Oaks Funeral Home in Hiawatha

Hiawatha , KS

Betty Jean Shields, 90, of Hiawatha, passed away April 29, 2016, at Pines South in Hiawatha, where she had resided for the last three years of her life. She loved living there. Such loving care…they were her family.

Betty Jean Shields, one of two daughters of Roy and Flora Richmond Bowen, was born July 28, 1925, in Kansas City, Missouri. Sh


Wendy Engles

Hemmingsen Funeral Home of Auburn

Auburn , NE

Wendy Engles, age 66 of Auburn, passed away Saturday, April 30, 2016, at her home. Wendy is survived by her husband Bob of Auburn; daughters Kara Engles of Auburn, Kristine and husband Clint Swanson of Auburn; grandchildren Olivia, Ella, Blake, Anna; father Joe Pelisek of Lincoln; sister Cathy and husband Bob Milst


Deleta D. “Dee” Caylor

Becker Chapel in Effingham

Paradise Lake, at Effingham, KS

Deleta D. “Dee” Caylor, 76, of Paradise Lake, Effingham, KS died on Sat. April 30, 2016 at the Mosaic Life Center, St. Joseph MO. Funeral services will be 10:00 am on Wednesday, May 4th, 2016 at the Becker Chapel, Effingham, KS with Rev. Jeff Cochran officiating. Burial will follow in the Lancaster Ceme


Betty M. Perkins

Becker-Dyer Stanton Funeral Home in Atchison

Round Rock, TX

Betty M. Perkins, 87, of Round Rock, TX formerly of Atchison, Kansas died Sat, April 30, 2106 at the Park Valley Care Center, Round Rock, TX. Funeral services will be 2:00pm on Thursday, May 5th, 2016 at Becker-Dyer-Stanton Funeral Home with Rev. Nancy Kollhoff, Officiating. Burial will follow in the Sunset Memory


Zita “Tiny” Buchholz

Dorr and Clark Funeral Home of Falls City

Falls City, NE

 Zita “Tiny” Buchholz, 99, of Falls City, NE, passed away April 29, 2016 at Falls City. She was born February 27, 1917 at near Barada, NE to the late John and Gertrude (Elam) Oslin. On June 1, 1934 she married Frank Buchholz at Falls City, he passed away September 3, 1971.

Donald R. Elder

Harmon-Rhode Funeral Home in Troy

Severance , KS

SEVERANCE, KANSAS - Donald R. Elder, 90, of Severance, Kansas died Saturday, April 30, 2016.  Don was born on August 29, 1925 in Troy, Kansas to Robert and Bessie (Scarbrough) Elder. He was a lifelong resident of Doniphan County. Don graduated from Troy High School, attended Emporia State University from 194


William H. "Bill" Grippin Jr.

Becker-Dyer-Stanton Funeral Home in Atchison

Atchison, KS

William H. “Bill” Grippin, Jr., 68 of Atchison, KS died Friday, April 29th, 2016 at Mosaic Life Care, St. Joseph, MO.

Memorial services will be 10:30 am on Thursday, May 5th, 2016 at the Becker-Dyer-Stanton Funeral Home with Pastor Stephen Lucas officiating.  Burial of the cremated remains


Iris Darlene Johnston

Becker-Dyer-Stanton Funeral Home in Atchison

Atchison, KS

Iris Darlene Johnston, 70, of Atchison Kansas died Friday, April 29, 2016 at her home. Memorial services will be 2:00 pm on Wednesday, May 4th, 2016 at the Becker-Dyer-Stanton Funeral Home with Rev. Michael VanVelzer officiating. The body has been cremated.  The family will receive friends from 1:00 to2:00 p


James Hanrahan

Dishon-Maple-Chaney Mortuary in Horton

Muscotah, KS

James L. Hanrahan, 77, of Muscotah, Kansas, passed away on Thursday, April 28, 2016 at his home. James was born on March 7, 1939 in Kansas City, Kansas the son of Thomas & Fern (McDaniel) Hanrahan. Jim was a roofer for many years with Hanrahan Brothers Roofing a