Announcements

Joseph D. Rohrer

Harman-Rohde Funeral Home in Wathena

Wathena, KS

Joseph D. Rohrer, 88, of Wathena, Kansas passed away Thursday, May 7, 2015 at the Wathena Nursing and Rehab.  Joe was born on March 24, 1927 in Wathena, Kansas to Joseph and Elizabeth (Duffy) Rohrer. Joe’s mom passed away when he was two days old and he was raised by his foster parents, Ambrose and Lucy


Linda Bauman

Dorr and Clark Funeral Home of Falls City

Falls City, NE

Linda Bauman, 72, of Falls City, NE, passed away May 7, 2015 at Falls City. She was born May 16, 1942 at Roy, WA to the late James and Harriet (Rader) Thomas. On November 28, 1959 she married Dennis Bauman at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church at Rulo. Linda moved


Jean Marie Haag

Mercer Funeral Home in Holton

Hays formerly of Holton, KS

Jean Marie Haag, 93, of Hays, formerly of Holton passed away Thursday, May 7, 2015 at Hays Medical Center. She was born February 24, 1922 in Larkinburg, KS the daughter of Homer M. and Nora A. (Shaffer) Humphrey. Jean graduated from Holton High School in 1940 and had attended Woods Women’s College in Fulton,


Mavis M. Green

Hemmingsen Funeral Home of Auburn

Auburn, NE

 Mavis M. Green, age 90 of Auburn, passed away Friday, May 08, 2015 at the Good Samaritan Society-Auburn. Survivors include her children Larry Green and wife Sue of Miramar Beach, FL; Judy Grotrian and husband Charles of Nebrask


Max David Deck

Mercer Funeral Home in Holton

Holton , KS

Max David Deck, 90, of Holton, KS passed away Wednesday, May 6, 2015 at Glenn Moore Meadows in Holton. He was born February 16, 1925 in Circleville, KS the son of Charles Oscar and Bertha Olga (Pool) Deck. After attending school in Circleville, Max proudly served in the United States Navy during WWII. <


Ella Mae Mason-Manske

Wherry Mortuary of Tecumseh

Tecumseh, NE

 Ella Mae Mason-Manske was born to Jacob and Minnie (Richards) Schmit on February 14, 1936 at Beatrice, Nebraska.  She grew up in Beatrice and graduated from St. Joseph Catholic School in 1954.   She was united in marriage to Myron Eugene Mason on Sept. 3, 1956 at the St. Joseph Catholic Church in Be


Kelly Jadwin

formerly of Sabetha , KS

Kelly Dean Jadwin, of Lincoln, NE, formerly of Sabetha, KS, died Sunday, May 3rd, at the age of 65.  A private family inurnment will be held at a later date.  Survivors include one son, one daughter, his mother, and brothers, including Dennis, Bill, Bradley


Rickey Leroy Cochran

Mercer Funeral Home in Holton

Wetmore, KS

Rickey Leroy Cochran, 58, of Wetmore, KS passed away May 3, 2015 at this home. He was born August 9, 1956 in Wichita, the son of Jerry Duane Cochran and Doris “Jean” (O’Neal) Webster. Rickey graduated from Jackson Heights High School and proudly served in the United States Army and was stationed i


Mildred Gladhart

Chapel Oaks Funeral Home in Hiawatha

Hiawatha, KS

Mildred Gladhart, 87, of Hiawatha, died May 3, 2015, at a St. Joseph hospital. Survivors:  children:  Don (Karen) Gladhart of Wathena, Bonnie Marable of Hiawatha; brother Dale (Louise) McGuire of Murietta, California; 8 grandchildren, 9 great-grandchildren. Preceded by:  parents; husband Charles, son in la


Evelyn Louise Shepherd

Arensberg-Pruett

Atchison, KS

Evelyn Louise Shepherd, 79, Atchison, Kansas died Saturday, May 2, 2015 at Mosaic Life Care, St. Joseph, Missouri.

Memorial services will be Thursday, May 7, 2015 at 11:00 A. M. at Arensberg-Pruett Funeral Home with Pastor Nancy Kolhoff officiating.  Visitation with the family will be Thursday,


John E. Horr

Hall Funeral Chapel of Auburn

Rural Stella , NE

 John E. Horr, age 85, of rural Stella, passed away on Monday, May 04, 2015 at the St. Elizabeth Hospital in Lincoln, NE. A funeral service for John E. Horr will be held Thursday, May 7, at 10:00 a.m. at the Hall Funeral Chapel in Auburn, NE. burial will follow at the Walnut


Bernice Powers

Dorr & Clark Funeral Home of Falls City

Auburn, formerly of Dawson , NE

Bernice M. Power, 79, of Auburn, NE (formerly of Dawson, NE), passed away May 3, 2015 at Auburn. She was born December 28, 1935 at Butte, NE to the late Sylvester and Dorothea (Vogt) Weber. Bernice enlisted in the U. S. Army on November 10, 1955 at Omaha, NE. She served in communications. She was honorably discharg


Ronald Sailors

Dorr and Clark Funeral Home, Falls City

Falls City , NE

Ronald “RW” Sailors, 79, of Falls City, NE, passed away April 27, 2015 at Falls City. He was born June 6, 1935 at Barada, NE to the late Marvin and Merle (Stokes) Sailors. On August 13, 1955 he married Sandra J. Stednitz at Falls City. She passed away February 1, 2013. More...

Mark Kuckelman

Axtell-Landreth Funeral Home in Axtell

Axtell, KS

Mark E. Kuckelman, 89, of Axtell, KS, died Sunday, May 3, 2015 at Community Memorial Healthcare in Marysville.

Visitation will be Tuesday, May 5, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Axtell-Landreth Funeral Home in Axtell.

A rosary service will be held at 7 p.m., Tuesday evening at St. Michael's Catholic Church in Axtell.


Julian Schmitz

Axtell-Landreth Funeral Home in Axtell

Axtell, KS

Julian Schmitz, 76, Axtell, died Thursday, April 30, 2015 at Stormont Vail Hospital, Topeka. Visitation is from 10 a.m. until 5 p.m., May 3, at Axtell-Landreth Funeral Home, Axtell. A Rosary service is 7 p.m., Sunday at St. Michael’s Catholic Church, Axtell.

Calvin Nott

Chapel Oaks Funeral Home in Holton

Rural Soldier, KS

Calvin Nott, 60, of rural Soldier, died Tuesday, April 28, 2015 at his home. He was born May 11, 1954 in Sabetha, the son of Bill and Leah Lamberson Nott. He graduated from Holton High School in 1972. Calvin had worked for the Simons Roofing Company of Netawaka, and w


Brenda Sue Underwood

Becker-Dyer-Stanton

Dekalb, MO

Brenda Sue Underwood, 48 of DeKalb, MO died Thursday, April 30, 2015 at the Mosiac Life Center, St.  Joseph, MO.

Funeral services will be 10:00 am Tuesday, May 5h, 2015 at the Becker Dyer Stanton Funeral Home. Burial will follow in the Oak Hill Cemetery, Atchison, KS.  The family will receive friends from 6:30 to 8:30 pm on Monday, May 4


Richard Dean Stauffer

Mercer Funeral Home in Holton

Holton, KS

HOLTON- Richard Dean Stauffer, 87, passed away April 30, 2015 at Midland Hospice House in Topeka.

He was born August 15, 1927 in Circleville, Kansas the son of William P. and Mary (Eastbourne) Stauffer.  He graduated from Circleville High School in 1945. On October 28, 1951 Richard married Emma J. McQueen in Soldier.  She preceded him in


Delbert A. Mapes, Sr.

Mercer Funeral Home in Holton

Topeka, Whiting and Mayetta, KS

Delbert A. Mapes, Sr., 89, of Topeka, formerly of Whiting and Mayetta, passed away April 30, 2015 at Plaza West in Topeka. He was born May 24, 1925 in Waterville, KS the son of Benjamin Harry and Pearl (Holland) Mapes.  He worked for the Whiting Grain Elevator for 17 years and later Pauline Co-Op for 12 years.


Christie Ann Bagby

Chapel Oaks Funeral Home in Holton

Circleville, KS

Christie Ann Bagby, 48, of Circleville, died Thursday, April 23, 2015.  She was born December 4, 1966 in Des Moines, Iowa the daughter of Robert E. and Sylvia Alexander Moore. Christie worked as a case manager for the Kansas Children's Service League for many yea