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Mary M. Steinlage, 94, died on Thursday, November 23, 2017, at Nemaha Valley Hospital in Seneca, Kansas. Born April 11, 1923, on a farm southeast of Kelly, Kansas, she was the daughter of Joseph J. and Agnes Niehues Steinlage, both immigrants from Germany. She grew up in Kelly and attended St. Bedersquos Grade School and graduated from Corning High School in 1942. After high school, Mary wor

Willa Rae Wilhelm, 79, of rural Horton, Kansas, passed away on Wednesday, November 22, 2017 at Aldersgate Nursing Home in Topeka, Kansas.She was born on March 23, 2017 in Axtell, Kansas the daughter of Clem and Flortine Olberding Rethman.Willa was a homemaker, worked for Tri-County Manor in the kitchen for over 20 years. She then went to work in the kitchen at the G

Keith Alan Ostrander, 78, Winchester, died Thursday, November 23, 2017 at his home after a long illness.He was born September 2, 1939 at Humboldt, KS, a son and one of 13 children of Raymond C. and Mary Madelene Hartwig Ostrander.nbspHe was a 1957 graduate of Humboldt High School and attended Independence Community College. He earned a B.S. degree from Emporia State

Lozene M. Aarstad, 90, of rural Hiawatha, Kansas, passed away on Monday, November 20, 2017 at the Apostolic Christian Home in Sabetha, Kansas. Lozene was born on October 3, 1927 in Frankfort, Kansas the daughter of Hugh Michael and Verda Wilson Massey. She was a homemaker and worked for the Green Thumb Program. On October 30, 1949 she married the love of her life, Lars L. Aarstad, at Zion Luth

Donna J. Aeschliman, 86, of Sabetha, KS formerly of Centralia, KS was called home by her Lord on Monday, November 20, 2017.Donna was born April 17, 1931 in Sabetha daughter of Ira and Alice Basket Haxton. Donna attended school in Sabetha and graduated from Sabetha High School. She married Glenn Aeschliman on February 26, 1950. They began farming near Woodlawn, KS.Th

Patricia Elaine quotSo Se Tquot Negonsott, 63, of Horton, Kansas, passed away on November 21, 2017 at the St. Francis Hospital in Topeka, Kansas.She was born on March 17, 1954 in Pawnee, Oklahoma, daughter of Milton and Evelyn Wahwassuck Negonsott.Patricia worked for the Indian Action Team. She was CNA at various healthcare facilities around Northeast Kansas. Mo

Arthur N. Mildfeldt, Sr. 77, of Elwood, Kansas died Sunday, November 19, 2017 at his home.nbspArt was born on April 7, 1940 in Stockdale, Kansas to William amp Margaret Mary Harrison Mildfeldt.nbsp He lived most of his life in Elwood,nbsp Art worked with millright and concrete construction.nbsp He was an avid gardener, loved to hunt amp fish, loved spending time with

Karen Dorene McConnaughey, 75, of Atchison, KS died Tuesday, Nov. 21, 2017 at the Atchison Hospital.Funeral services will be 1030 am on Sat. Nov. 25th, at the Becker Dyer Stanton Funeral Home with Rev. Joseph Hansen, Pastor of the Carol Baptist Church officiating. Burial will follow in the Sunset Memory Gardens, Atchison KS. The family will receive friends from 930 to 1030 am S

Robert L. Thompson, 89 of Atchison, KS passed awaynbspTuesday, November 21, 2017nbspat the Medicalodge of Atchison, KS.Funeral services will be 1100 AM Friday, November 24, 2017 at Becker-Dyer-Stanton Funeral Home, Atchison, KS, nbspwith Rev. Matt Broxterman officiating.nbspnbspBurial will follow at Mt. Vernon Cemetery.nbspnbspFamily will receive friends one hour pr

Jo Ellen Carver, 75, of Hiawatha, surrounded by family, died early Sunday morning, November 19, 2017, at the Hiawatha Community Hospital.She was born June 14, 1942, at Wichita, one of three children born to the late Kenneth and Elizabeth Goodwin Bartley.nbsp At a young age, her family moved to Hiawatha to live while her Dad served in World War II.nbsp Jo grew up in Hiawatha wh

Josephine M. ldquoJordquo Merchant, died peacefully with family and friend by her side Sunday evening, November 19, 2017, at Maple Heights Nursing Home where she had been a resident a couple of years. She previously had been a resident of Vintage Park Assisted Living in Hiawatha. She was 98.Jo was born near Everest, Kansas, October 12, 1919, one of twelve children born to the

Warren ldquoBudrdquo Harold Pike, 93, formerly of Lancaster, KS died on Sunday, November 19, 2017 at the Atchison Hospital.Funeral services will be 200 pm on Saturday, Nov. 25th, 2017 at the Becker-Dyer-Stanton Funeral Home with Rev. Nancy J Kollhoff officiating. Burial will follow in the Mt. Vernon Cemetery, Atchison KS. The family will receive friends from 100 to 200 pm o

Wathena, Kansas,nbspnbsp Doris Weis Wiedmer, 89, of Wathena, Kansas passed away Saturday, November 18, 2017 at the Wathena Nursing amp Rehabilitation Center.Doris was born on July 3, 1928 in Wathena, Kansas to Jacob John amp Violet A. Livingston Weis.She was a member of the First Baptist Church, Happy Valley Homemaker Extension Club, American Legion Womenrsquos Auxil

Virgil Jones, 89, of Falls City, NE, passed away November 18, 2017 at Falls City. He was born October 15, 1928 north of Rulo, NE to Eston and Ida Zimmerman Jones.He married Joann Anno on November 27, 1948 at St. Joseph, MO. She passed away September 16, 2015.Virgil was raised at Preston, NE and moved to Forest City, MO where he graduated Forest City High School in 1

Patricia Ann Cavanaugh Boos, 93, of nbspDenton, Kansas died Saturday, November 18, 2017 at Senior Village in Atchison, Kansas.Pat was born July 28, 1924 in Atchison, Kansas to Hugh and Ruth Clark Cavanaugh.She attended and graduated from St. Benedictrsquos Grade School and Mt. St. Scholastica Academy. Pat worked at Pillsbur

William H. quotBillquot Huerter 91, of Seneca, passed away November 18, 2017, at Life Care Center in Seneca, KS.Bill was born January 4, 1926 near Goff, KS.nbsp He was the son of Emil and Valeria Johnstone Huerter.nbsp He graduated from Goff High School in 1944.Bill married Carolyn JoAnn Holthaus on October 16, 1947 at St. Bede39s Catholic Church in Kelly,

Paul Albert Puvogel, 94, of Horton, KS died Friday morning, November 17, 2017 at the Sabetha Community Hospital.nbsp He had currently been a resident at the Mission Village Living Center since February of this year.Paul was born January 18, 1923 the son of Richard and Ida Brandt Puvogel.nbsp Paul grew up in Hiawatha and attended a Hiawatha country school.nbsp Paul joined the

Harold ldquoJakerdquo Jacob Hartter, 90, of Sabetha, KS passed away Thursday, November 16, 2017 at his home surrounded by his loving family.Harold was born on the family farm near Berwick, KS on July 28, 1927. He was the fourth child born to William and Lucy Wittmer Hartter. He completed school through the eighth grade to which he then started farming on the family farm. He

Virginia Eis Koelzer, 87, of Topeka formerly of Seneca, died on Thursday, November 16, 2017 at Oakley Place in Topeka.Virginia was born on January 8, 1930 north of Humboldt, Nebraska to Frank and Frances Hynek Eis, Jr.In 1940 the family moved to a farm near Bern, Kansas. She attended school in Bern and graduated from Bern High School in 1947. She attended K-State for

Ruth M. Drury, 86, of Holton, formerly of Hiawatha, surrounded by family, died peacefully Wednesday morning, November 15, 2017, at the Holton Community Hospital.Ruth was one of four children born to Robert and Edna York Foster, October 2, 1931, in Kansas City, Kansas. She grew up in Kansas City where she attended schools, later graduating from Wyandotte High School with the class
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