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Elton Ray Chadwick

Chapel Oaks Funeral Home in Onaga

Centralia, KS

Elton Ray Chadwick, 91, of Centralia KS died April 27, 2022 at Oakley Place in Seneca.

Ray was born June 26, 1930 at his parent’s rural home southeast of Vermillion KS. He was the second child of Alvin and Amy (Clear) Chadwick. He attended rural one room schools, Windy Ridge School through 8th


Melvin Askren

Mercer Funeral Home in Holton

Holton, KS

 Melvin Earl Askren, 91, of Holton, KS, passed away Wednesday, April 27, 2022 at Medicalodges Jackson County. He was born December 10, 1930, at the family home, 9 miles southwest of Holton, the son of Roscoe “Earl” and Jennie May (Simmons) Askren.

 He attended Winding Vale School, District #20 for 7 years, then moved to Pleasant Valley, District #8 for the fin


Billie K. Prosser

Dorr and Clark Funeral Home of Falls City

Falls City, NE

Billie K. Prosser, 79, of Falls City, NE, passed away April 26, 2022 at Falls City. She was born August 19, 1942 at Falls City to Bert and Katherine (Gannon) King.

She married Roy Adams and they were later divorced. She then married Delano Prosser on June 8, 1963 at Falls City. He passed away June 30, 1993.

Billie was raised in Falls City and graduated from Falls City H


Joseph Stanley Cromer

Dorr and Clark Funeral Home of Falls City

Falls City, NE

Joseph Stanley Cromer, 74, of Falls City, NE, passed away April 26, 2022 at Falls City. He was born September 19, 1947 at Falls City to Joseph Jay and Leahruth (Stevens) Cromer.

He married Janelle Olson on May 5, 1973 at Falls City. They later divorced in 1985.

Stan enlisted in the U. S. Army in 1963 and served in Vietnam. He was honorably discharged.

Stan a


Judy Kay Barrow

Chapel Oaks Funeral Home in Holton

Denison, KS

Judy Kay Barrow, age 75, of Denison, KS passed away peacefully at her home with her beloved family by her side on April 26, 2022.

Judy was born on February 2, 1947 in Horton, Kansas the daughter of Martin and Clara (Osterhaus) Krogman.

Judy gradu


Steven “Steve” Palato

Chapel Oaks Funeral Home in Hiawatha

Hiawatha, KS

Steven “Steve” Palato was born September 1, 1938, in Santa Barbara, California, the eldest child of Irvin and Alice Palato. He died in his Hiawatha home surrounded by family April 21, 2022.

He joined the US Navy and served on the USS Princeton from 1955 thru 1959. After leaving the service, he worked several years in the agricultural and produce business in California a


David Mitchell Moseley

Mercer Funeral Home in Holton

Perry and Denison , KS

 David Mitchell Moseley, 86, of Perry, KS, formerly of Denison, KS, passed away Wednesday, April 27, 2022 at Midland Hospice House in Topeka, KS. He was born August 16, 1935 west of Havensville, KS, the son of Paul Mitchell and Elva Lou (Mitchell) Moseley.

          Dave graduated from Mayetta High School in 1953. He proudly served


Gary T. Gharst

Mercer Funeral Home in Holton

Topeka , KS

Gary T. Gharst, 81, passed into the loving arms of his Savior April 26, 2022. He was born June 2, 1940 at Woodlawn, Kansas; the son of Elmer E. and Isabell F. (Blanc) Gharst. Gary attended first grade in Woodlawn, Kansas. In 1947 the family moved to their farm in the Lower Banner Community, 1 ½ miles south of Holton, Kansas. He attended Lower Banner School from 2nd - 8th grades and then


Lela McCray

Chapel Oaks Funeral Home Hiawatha

formerly of Hiawatha , KS

Lela Mae (Anderson) McCray, of Scottsdale, Arizona, formerly Hiawatha, Kansas, passed away on April 23, 2022 at Hospice of the Valley. She was born June 8, 1928 on the family farm south of Waterville, Kansas. She was the daughter of Elmer J and Emma Roepke Anderson. She was the eldest of 2 other siblings, Wayne and Dean Anderson.

She attended Liberty grade school in Randolph, Kansa


John Willima "Bill" Usher

Wherry Mortuary of Humboldt

Humboldt , NE

John William “Bill” Usher, 94, of Humboldt, Nebraska was born to John Emerson and Etta Martha (Rhoades) Usher on August 19, 1927 in Falls City, Nebraska.  He was raised on the family farm near Humboldt where he graduated from Bratton Union Consolidated High School.  Bill enlisted in the U.S. Army on September 6, 1946 and served his country receiving the World Wa


Donald Dodds

Dorr and Clark Funeral Home of Falls City

Falls City, NE

Donald L. Dodds, 81, of Falls City, NE, passed away April 24, 2022 at Falls City. He was born October 31, 1940 at Falls City to Leslie and Eunice (Mason) Dodds.

At the early age of 11 Don started carrying the Falls City Journal. He graduated from Falls City High School in 1959 and then went to work at the Falls City Journal and then continued his newspaper career at the Hiawatha Wo


William Albert “Bill” Postma Sr.

Dishon-Maple-Chaney Mortuary in Horton

Muscotah, KS

William Albert “Bill” Postma Sr., 81 of Muscotah, Kansas passed away on April 21, 2022 in Topeka, Kansas.

Celebration of Life will be at 2:00pm on Saturday, June 11, 2022 at the Muscotah Community Center.

William was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan to Albert and Erleene Postma on September 17, 1940. He went to school at Rogers High School in Grand Rapids Mich


Phyllis Ann Mathewson

Axtell-Landreth Funeral Home in Axtell

Axtell, KS

Phyllis Ann Mathewson, 88, of Axtell, KS, died April 24, 2022, at Oakley Place in Seneca, KS.

Visitation will be Wednesday, April 27, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Axtell-Landreth Funeral Home in Axtell

A rosary service will be held at 7:00 p.m., Wednesday, at St. Michael's Catholic Church in Axtell.

A funeral service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Thursday


Eunice " Euni" Osburn

Popkess Mortuary, Sabetha

Sabetha , KS

 Eunice “Euni” Aline (Allen) Osburn, 100, of Sabetha, Kansas died on Monday, February 14, 2022, at the Apostolic Christian Home in Sabetha.  

  Euni was born on a farm northeast of Thurston, Nebraska on December 15, 1921, the fourth of thirteen children born to Seth Thomas Blanchard Allen and Mable Emma (Wilson) Allen.


Emma Lee Walsh

Chapel Oaks Funeral Home in Highland

rural Denton, KS

Emma Lee Walsh, 92, of rural Denton, passed away in her home surrounded by her family on Wednesday April 20th, 2022.

Emma Lee was born on June 30th 1929 to Thomas and Sarah Friend Shulsky. They preceded her in death.. She attended Union Grade School, Denton High School and Highland College. After graduating from college she moved to Topeka with her sister Sarah Ann and mother.


Roy Murphy Jr.

Dorr and Clark Funeral Home of Falls City

Falls City , NE

Roy Murphy, Jr., 79 of Falls City, NE, passed away April 22, 2022 at Lincoln, NE. He was born September 21, 1942 at Falls City to Roy and Maxine (Grady), Sr.

He married Patricia Riley on April 7, 1984 at Falls City.

Roy was drafted into the U. S. Army in 1966 and was honorably discharged in 1968.

Roy was raised at Falls City and attended Falls City High Scho


Donna Miller

Arensburg-Pruett Funeral Home in Atchison

Bendena , KS

Donna Lee (Auxier) Miller, 76, of Bendena, Kansas, died Friday, April 22, 2022 at Mosaic Life Care in St. Joseph, Missouri, of complications from a massive stroke.

Funeral service will be Wednesday, April 27, 2022 at 11:00 a.m. at the Arensberg-Pruett Funeral Home with Fr. Michael Guastello officiat


Billy " Bill " Coppinger

Barnett Family Funeral Home in Oskaloosa

Winchester , KS

Billy (Bill) Rodell Coppinger, 67, passed away April 22, 2022, at home with his family by his side.  Bill was born September 10, 1954, the only child of George “Lolly” and Wilma (Conner) Coppinger. In 1972 Bill graduated from Jefferson County North High School. He then traveled around the south working with multiple construction companies on various projects. On June 3, 1


Roy Kranz

Chapel Oaks Funeral Home in Holton

Circleville, KS

Roy Kranz, 84, of Circleville, passed away on Friday, April 22, 2022 at the Midland Hospice House in Topeka.

He was born on March 17, 1938 at the family’s home south of Circleville.  He graduated from Circleville High School in 1956 and had served in the U.S. Army National Guard.


Kelly Ann Franklin

Becker-Dyer-Stanton Funeral Home in Atchison

Atchison, KS

Kelly Ann Franklin, 59, of Atchison KS went to her heavenly home somewhere over the rainbow on Wednesday, April 20, 2022, from her home surrounded by her loving family after a long battle with cancer.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 AM on Monday, April 25th, 2022, at St. Joseph’s Church with Fr. Meinrad Miller, OSB as Celebrant. Burial will follow in the Mt. Ca

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