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Terry Hedrick

Chapel Oaks Funeral Home in Hiawatha

Robinson, KS

Terry Wayne “Fred” Hedrick, 69, passed away with family by his side April 1, 2022, at his home.

Terry was born June 19, 1952, at Horton, the son of the late Frank and Wanda Wenger Hedrick.  Terry was raised in Kansas City, Kansas with his four sisters and three brothers. He served in the U.S. Army from 1972 until 1974 in Frankfort, Germany.

He married P


Ramona " Smoky" Hamlin

Mercer Funeral Home in Holton

Topeka, KS

Ramona Mae “Smoky” Hamlin, 87, of Topeka, KS, passed away March 31, 2022 at her daughter’s home, with family by her side. She was born May 20, 1934 in Emmett, KS, the daughter of Pete and Elsie (Malloy) Durham.

Smoky attended Holton High School. She retired as Manager of the M.A.S.


John Diffley

Becker-Dyer-Stanton Funeral Home in Atchison

Nortonville , KS

John Diffley, 63, of Nortonville, KS, passed away Thursday, March 31, 2022, at his home surrounded by his family.

Graveside service and burial will be 10:30 AM, Monday, April 4, 2022, at Larkinburg Cemetery, Holton, KS, with Rev. Jeff Cochran officiating.  The family will receive friends from 2:00 to 4:00 PM on Sunday, April 3, 2022, at the Becker-Dyer-Stanton Funeral Hom


John D. “Jack” Joy, Jr.

Hemmingsen Funeral Home of Auburn

Stella, NE

John D. “Jack” Joy, Jr., age 86 of Stella, passed away Thursday, March 31, 2022, at Colonial Acres in Humboldt.

Survivors include his wife Yvonne; sons and daughters-in-law Kent and Paulette (Kruse), Brian and Kelly (Roe), Marlin and Rhonda (Gentert), Wayne and Deb (Moore); grandchildren Jessie (Brad) Urban, Molly (Nick) Manion, Trent Joy (fiancé Ashton Johnson),


Jerry Kissel

Chapel Oaks Funeral Home in Holton

Wetmore, KS

Jerry Lee Kissel, 66, of Wetmore, passed away on Monday, March 28, 2022 at his home. 

He was born September 5, 1955 at Holton, the son of John and Lucille Goodman Kissel.  He graduated from Wetmore High School in 1974. 

Jerry had w


Rose Feldkamp

Lauer Funeral Home in Seneca

Seneca, KS

Rose Marie Feldkamp, 93, of Seneca, died on Tuesday evening, March 29, 2022, at the Nemaha Valley Community Hospital in Seneca.

Rose was born on February 3, 1929, in Seneca, to Walter and Theresa Hays Becker. She attended Sts. Peter and Paul School and graduated on May 17, 1946. After graduation, she worked for Lanning and Drumm Law Office for five years as a secretary.


Shirley Noll

Barnett Family Funeral Home in Oskaloosa

Winchester, KS

Shirley Jean (Trackwell) Noll, 86, of Winchester, KS, died Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at Bridge Haven Memory Care in Lawrence, KS. 

Shirley was born July 3, 1935 at McLouth, KS, the daughter of Edward “Pete” and Belva Agnes (Harding) Trackwell.   She grew up in McLouth as an only child and was a 1953 graduate and Valedictorian of McLouth High School.  S


Nila Marteney

Popkess Memorial Chapel in Seneca

Seneca, KS

Nila Elizabeth (Heuppelheuser) Marteney, 99, of Seneca, Kansas died on Sunday, March 27, 2022 at the Nemaha Valley Community Hospital. 

She was born on August 22, 1922 the daughter of Herman Heuppelsheuser and Elsie (Meyer) Heuppelsheuser at Seneca, Kansas.  Nila grew up in the country around the Seneca area and graduated from the Seneca schools.  After graduation, s


Mary Jane Roloff

Arensberg-Pruett Funeral Home in Atchison

Atchison, KS

Mary Jane Roloff, 70, of Atchison, Kansas passed away on March 27, 2022, peacefully at Atchison Senior Village nursing home with family by her side.

Funeral services will be Friday, April 1, 2022, at 2:00 P.M. at the Arensberg-Pruett Funeral Home with Rev. Jerry Petering officiating.  Interment


Wilma Cumro

Wherry Mortuary in Pawnee City

Summerfield, KS

Wilma Jeanette Cumro, 95, of Summerfield passed away on Saturday, March 26, 2022 in Marysville, Kansas. She was born in Burchard, Nebraska on February 10, 1927 to Lawrence and Anna (Ullman) Fisher.  Wilma went to District 12 Cold Point School, west of Pawnee City, Nebraska.

She was married to Dr. Dennis E. Cumro on October 24, 1959 in Steinauer, Nebras


Rita Meyer

Popkess Mortuary in Sabetha

Sabetha , KS

Rita Ann (Terry) Meyer, 79, of Sabetha, Kansas died Friday, March 25, 2022 at her home in rural Sabetha, Kansas.  She was born on July 27, 1942 the daughter of Charles W. Terry and Esther Marie (Roth) Terry in Hardtner, Kansas.

Rita graduated from Kiowa High School in 1960.  On August 3, 1968, she was united in marriage to Delwin L. Meyer of Sabetha, Kansas.  They we


Jimmi " Jim" Wetzel

Morrill, KS

Jimmie Ray “Jim” Wetzel of Morrill, Kansas, passed away March 25, 2022 peacefully at  Amberwell/Hiawatha Hospital, where he had been a patient the past week, after a long battle with cancer.

Jim was born to Daniel and May Ester Wetzel, Dec. 26, 1954. He graduated from Sabetha High School with the class of 1973. He is survived by his sister Linda and her husb


Terrance " Terry" Schuetz

Chapel Oaks Funeral Home in Hiawatha

Robinson, KS

Terrance (Terry) Anthony Schuetz was born July 28, 1957 in Horton, Kansas to parents Richard and Joan Schuetz. He died March 24, 2022 at his Robinson home.

Terry spent his young years in Atchison, Kansas until his family moved to Kansas City, Missouri where he graduated from Hickman Mills High School and subsequently graduated from Longview Community College.  While in high sc


Mary Belle Gaul

Harman-Rohde Funeral Home in Troy

Troy, KS

Mary Belle (Hull) Gaul, 94, of Troy, Kansas passed away Thursday, March 24, 2022 at her home.  

Mary Belle was born on April 14, 1927 in Perry, Oklahoma to John and Florence (Law) Hull.  She lived her adult life in Troy.  

 Mary Belle is a member of the Christ Lutheran Church in Wathena, Kansas and the LWML.  

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Joan Elaine Parnell

Becker-Dyer-Stanton Funeral Home in Atchison

Effingham , KS

Joan Elaine Parnell, 87, of Effingham, KS died on Thursday, March 24, 2022, at her daughter’s home in Effingham.

Funeral services will be held at 2:30 pm on Monday, March 28th, 2022, at the Becker Chapel, 402 3rd St, Effingham, KS. The family will receive friends from 1:30 pm on Monday until time of service at the funeral home. Burial will follow the service at the Evergreen


Todd Bertels

O'Trimble Funeral Home in Nortonville

Topeka, formerly of Nortonville, KS

Todd Richard Bertels, 56, of Topeka, Kan., formerly of Nortonville, Kan., died Thursday, March 24, at Midland Care Hospice in Topeka.

Todd was born Nov. 13, 1965, in Winchester, Kan., the son of Richard and Ann (Rosdahl) Bertels of Nortonville. He lived in the family home in Nortonville until he was 6 years old. He became a resident of Kansas Neurological Institute, where he benefi


Linda Donahue

Harman-Rohde Funeral Home in Troy

Troy , KS

Linda Mae (Kostman) Donahue, 64, of Troy, Kansas passed away Tuesday, March 22, 2022 at the Mosaic Life Care in St. Joseph, Missouri. 

Linda was born on July 3, 1957 in Troy, Kansas to Alvin O. and Esther (Losson) Kostman. 

She worked as an LPN and was an amazing seamstress, working from her own home.  

Linda was preceded in death by her


Bonnie Belle Roleder

Hall Funeral Home in Auburn

Lincoln, NE

Bonnie Belle (Balke) Roleder, 92, of Lincoln, Nebraska was born on August 20, 1929, on the family farm near Johnson, Nebraska. She was one of four children born to Rohland and Emma (Rohrs) Balke.  Bonnie was baptized into the Lutheran faith at St. Matthew’s Lutheran Church in Johnson and was later confirmed at age twelve.  She grew up in Johnson, Auburn, and Adams, Ne


Jeannie Bettie Homfeld

Formerly Atchison, KS

Jeannie Bettie Homfeld, age 79, died of natural causes on March 13, 2022, in Maryville, TN after years long battle with COPD.

A native of Atchison, Kansas, Jeannie was the daughter of the late John Joseph Bettie and Gladys Wright Bettie, and Sister to the late Richard Bettie. Jeannie was a graduate of Ingalls’s Junior-Senior High School lettering in band her Senior year as a


Charlene Fiedler

Mercer Funeral Home in Holton

Holton , KS

Charlene Marie Fiedler, 81, of Holton, KS, passed away, Tuesday, March 22, 2022 at Medicalodges Jackson County in Holton, KS. She was born July 2, 1940, the daughter of Charles and Hattie Marie Simmons.

On April 5, 1959 in Reserve, KS, Charlene was united in marriage to David Albert Fiedler. They shared 63 years of marriage.

Charlene worked as a secretary for the First

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