Announcements

David O. Wisdom

Dorr and Clark Funeral Home of Falls City

Falls City, NE

 David O. Wisdom, 68, of Falls City, NE, passed away January 29, 2016 at Falls City. He was born June 28, 1947 at Falls City to the late James Wisdom, Sr. and Violet (Vinsonhaler) Wisdom. On August 26, 1965 he married Sherry Marrs at Omaha, NE. David was raised a


Bill Leach

Chapel Oaks Funeral Home in Highland

Highland , KS

Billy Dean Leach, of Highland, died at his home early Friday morning, January 29, 2016, with his family by his side.  He was 70.

Bill was born at Sparks, July 3, 1945, one of three sons born to the late William and Jennie Davis Leach and had lived most of in the Sparks-Highland area.  He grew up a


Bob Sheeley

Becker-Dyer-Stanton Funeral Home in Atchison

Atchison, KS

 Bobby (Bob) Dean Sheeley, 80, of rural Nortonville, passed away Thursday, January 28, 2016 at his    home.   Mr. Sheeley was cremated and a Memorial Service will be held 3:00 pm, Saturday, February 6, 2016             at the Becker Dyer Stanton Funeral Home. Private burial wi


Mary Ann Liebsch

Becker-Dyer Stanton Funeral Home in Atchison

Atchison, KS

Mary Ann Liebsch, 83, of Atchison, KS, passed away Thursday, January 28, 2016 at Vintage Park of Atchison, KS. Funeral service will be 10:30 AM, Monday, February 1, 2016 at Becker-Dyer-Stanton Funeral Home, Atchison, KS, with Father Roderic Giller, OSB officiating.  Burial will follow at Sunset Memory Gardens,


Russell Voelker Jr.

Mercer Funeral Home in Valley Falls

Valley Falls, KS

Russell Douglas Voelker, Jr., 50, Valley Falls, died Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2016, at his home.

He was born April 27, 1965, at Winchester, the son of Russell Douglas and Susan Reynolds Voelker, Sr. He graduated from Valley Falls High School in 1983.

Doug w


Thomas Fassnacht

Dishon- Maple-Chaney Mortuary in Horton

rural Muscotah, KS

Thomas Robert Fassnacht, 66, of rural Muscotah, Kansas, passed away on Wednesday, January 27, 2016 at his home. He was born on July 15, 1949 in Horton, Kansas the son of Harold and Dorothy Monson Fassnacht. Tom was a farmer, enjoyed hunting, John Deere Tractor's and driving around the area looking at the crops. He


Margaret E. “Maggie” McNutt

Chapel Oaks Funeral Home in Hiawatha

Hiawatha, KS

Margaret E. “Maggie” McNutt, 82, of Hiawatha, died Wednesday morning, January 27, 2016, at the Sabetha Manor where she had been a resident since 2008. She was born at Hiawatha, May 30, 1933, one of eleven children born to the late William and Ester Miller McFeeters and had lived in Hiawatha for most of her life where she grew up and atten


Anna Mae Knowles

Arensberg-Pruett Funeral Home in Atchison

Atchison, KS

Anna Mae Knowles, 76, of Atchison, Kansas, died Wednesday, January 27, 2016 at the Atchison Hospital. Mass of Christian burial will be Monday, February 1, 2016 at 1:00 PM at Sacred Heart Church with Abbot Barnabas Senecal, OSB as celebrant.  Interment will follow in the St. Louis Church Cemetery in the Good Intent Community.  A parish rosar


Mary J. Brooke

Arensberg-Pruett Funeral Home in Atchison

Atchison, KS

Mary J. Brooke, 86, Atchison, Kansas died Wednesday, January 27, 2016 at the Atchison Hospital. Mass of Christian burial will be Saturday, January 30, 2016 at 12:30 P.M. at St. Joseph’s Church with Abbot Barnabas Senecal, OSB as celebrant.  Interment will follow in Mt. Calvary Cemetery.  A parish ro


Mildred Eichenberger

Wherry Mortuary of Pawnee City

Burchard , NE

Mildred Marie Eichenberger, 100 of Burchard , Nebraska passed away on Wednesday, January 27, 2016 at Premier Estates, Pawnee City, Nebraska.  She was born on November 17, 1915 to Joseph and Clair (Maguire) Dezort in Burchard, Nebraska. Mildred is survived by her sons and daughter-in-laws, Rudolph & Sharon


Anna Bierman

Dorr & Clark Funeral Home of Falls City

Falls City , NE

Anna M. Bierman, 95, of Falls City, NE, passed away January 6, 2016 at Falls City. She was born July 30, 1920 south of Barada, NE to the late Adolf and Mary (Fischer) Mack.


Rudolph Habrich

Wherry Mortuary of Humboldt

Falls City, formerly of DuBois , NE

Rudolph Habrich, 86, of Falls City, Nebraska formerly of rural Du Bois, Nebraska passed away on Monday, January 25, 2016, at the St. Elizabeth’s Regional Medical Center in Lincoln, Nebraska. Born:  September 27, 1929 in Pawnee City, Nebraska Died:  Jan


Vera Knudson

Lauer Funeral Home in Seneca

Seneca, KS

  Vera M. Knudson, 90, of Seneca, Kansas, died on Wednesday, January 27, 2016, at the Life Care Center of Seneca. She was born November 14, 1925, on a farm 3 ½ miles east of Seneca, the daughter of Joseph H. and Clara Vondemkamp Phillips. Ver


Bettye Johnson

Dorr & Clark Funeral Home of Falls City

Falls City , NE

Bettye J. Johnson, 92, of Falls City, NE, passed away January 24, 2016 at Falls City. She was born February 13, 1923 at Howe, NE to the late LeRoy and Lena (Weick) Rumbaugh. On December 21, 1940 she married Harold Johnson. He passed away September 25, 1992. Bettye mov


Ruby " Irene" Marr

Mercer Funeral Home in Holton

Hoyt, KS


Clifford Elwonger

Dorr & Clark Funeral Home of Falls City

Falls City, NV

Clifford D. Elwonger, 88, of Falls City, NE, passed away January 23, 2016 at Falls City. He was born March 28, 1927 at Dawson, NE to the late Clarence and Alva (Wagner) Elwonger. Clifford enlisted in the U. S. Army in 1951 and was honorably discharged in 1953. On Apri


Merna Jeannine Hanika

Dorr & Clark Funeral Home of Falls City

Shubert , NE

Merna (Jeannine) Hanika was born May 13, 1929, in Barada, NE.  She was the daughter of Frank and Laura (Sailors) Shafer.  Jeannine graduated from Fairfax, MO high school in 1947. On August 25, 1952 Jeannine married Earl (Gene) Hanika at Falls City.  To this marriage three daughters were born.  G


Robert Parker

Chapel Oaks Funeral Home in Hiawatha

formerly of the Highland/Hiawatha area, KS

LTC (R) Robert D. Parker, 86, formerly of the Highland/Hiawatha area, died Friday evening, January 22, 2016, at the Veterans Administration Medical Center in Topeka. Bob was born December 5, 1929, at Sparks in Doniphan County, Kansas, one of two children born to the late James Henry and Mintie Ruth Monroe Parker.  He grew up in the Sparks/Highland ar


Barbara Jean (Wilson) Killoren

Chaple Oaks Funeral Home

Hiawatha, KS

Barbara Jean (Wilson) Killoren, 79, of Powhattan, died late Saturday evening, January 23, 2016, at Maple Heights Nursing Home in Hiawatha. She was born at Forest City, Missouri, May 12, 1936, one of three children born to the late Farrel and Mary VanDever Wilson. She grew up at Forest City, attended school there, later graduating high school with the class of 1954. After graduation, she worke


Marvin A. “Barney” Barnhart

Chapel Oaks Funeral Home in Hiawatha

Formerly of Powhattan, KS

Marvin A. “Barney” Barnhart, 80, formerly of Powhattan, died unexpectedly Tuesday, January 19, 2016, at his home in Douglass, KS. Marvin was born at Livingston, Montana, November 3, 1935, one of seven children born to the late William Lyman Barnhart and Marguerite May Davis Barnhart.  He grew up at