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Ruth G. “Gere” Carrigan
Arensberg-Pruett Funeral Home in Atchison
Atchison, KS
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Ruth G. “Gere” Carrigan, 95, passed away Monday, August 15 at Dooley Center, Atchison.
Gere was born October 28, 1926 in Atchison, the fifth child of James F. and Mary (Hess) Carrigan. Gere attended St. Benedict’s Grade School and was a 1944 graduate of Mount St. Scholastica Academy. From 1945 to 1952, Gere cared for her brother Joe’s three young children, J
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Christopher S. “Steve” Morgan
Arensberg-Pruett Funeral Home in Atchison
Effingham , KS
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Christopher S. “Steve” Morgan, 57, Effingham, Kansas, died Tuesday, August 16, 2022, at his mother’s residence.
A private family Celebration of Life will be held in Kansas City at a later date. Mr. Morgan has been cremated under the care of Arensberg-Pruett Funeral Home, Atchison,
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Kevin Michael Alexander Cavanaugh
Arensberg-Pruett Funeral Home in Atchison
Atchison, KS
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Kevin Michael Alexander Cavanaugh, 61, Atchison, Kansas died August 12, 2022 at Amberwell Atchison.
Mass of Christian burial will be Saturday, August 20, 2022 at 10:30 A.M. at St. Joseph Catholic Church with Rev. Jeremy Heppler as celebrant. A rosary will begin Friday, August 19, 2022, at 6:00
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Dixie Paden
Harman-Rohde Funeral Home in Wathena
Wathena, KS
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Dixie (Forbes) Paden, 90, of Wathena, Kansas passed away Monday, August 15, 2022 at Corby Place in St. Joseph, Missouri.
Dixie was born on March 19, 1932 in Elwood, Kansas to Russell and Edith (Wilson) Forbes. Dixie Graduated from Elwood High School and attended Platt Business College in St. Joseph, Missouri. Dixie and her husband Bill opened
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UPCOMING LOCATIONS TO PLAY CORNHOLE
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UPCOMING LOCATIONS TO PLAY CORNHOLE
*additional locations and dates will be added as we go*
Wednesday, August 17th at Holton Dairy Queen 4pm to 6pm
Friday, August 19th at Atchison Event Center with Atchison Area Community Foundation from 4pm to 6pm
Tuesday, August 23rd
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John "Red" William Ellis
Chapel Oaks Funeral Home in Highland
Tulsa, Oklahoma
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John "Red" William Ellis of Tulsa, OK passed peacefully on August 13th, 2022. He was born February 26, 1941 to Charles William Ellis and Marjorie Mae Harper in Highland, Kansas where he graduated from Highland High School. He also attended Highland Junior College with focus in Mechanical Engineering and earned a Drafting Technology Certificate from Kansas State College of Pittsburg,
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Norman Ross
Dishon-Maple-Chaney Mortuary, in Horton
Horton , KS
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Norman Joseph Ross, 93, of Horton, Kansas passed away on Sunday, August 14, 2022, at the Amberwell-Hiawatha Hospital in Hiawatha, Kansas.
He was born in Sabetha, Kansas September 28, 1928, to Lawrence and Mary (Bissing) Ross. He grew up near the Fidelity, Kansas community. Norman served in the Air Force as a diesel mechanic, as an escort to those who died in battle, and
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Benjamin Oaks
Dishon-Maple-Chaney Mortuary, in Horton
Horton, KS
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We wished for a baby, but God sent us an Angel instead. Our precious Benjamin Jacob Oaks was born sleeping on August 12, 2022, at 1:29 pm at Stomont Vail Hospital, 1 lb. 13.6 oz and 13 inches long.
Benjamin was born to parents Jacob and Brittany Oaks and is survived by big brother Samuel, Grandparents Pete and Delia Oaks and Regina Rygaard; great-grandparents Harold and Mary
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Laurel "Jeanne" Stephenson
Chapel Oaks Funeral Home in Hiawatha
Hiawatha , KS
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Laurel ‘Jeanne’ Stephenson was born at Osage City, Kansas, March 29, 1945, one of seven children born to Chris and Ruth Sims Colstrom. She died Saturday, August 13, 2022, at Lake Regional Medical Center, Osage Beach, Missouri.
Jeanne, as to how she was known by family and friends, grew up at Osage City, attended school and graduated high school with class of 1963
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Dorene Holsman
Dishon-Maple-Chaney Mortuary, in Horton
formerly of Horton, KS
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Dorene Enola Holsman, 89, of Topeka, Kansas, formerly of Horton, Kansas, passed away on Monday, August 15, 2022 at her home in Topeka, Kansas.
She was born on April 19, 1933 in Kanona, Kansas the daughter of Darl and Lavina Anderson Worley. Dorene worked as a teller, secretary and ended as one of the Vice Presidents at the Bank of Horton where she worked for 25 years , the Everest
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Ruth Eileen Dietrich
Dorr and Clark Funeral Home of Falls City
Kearney, MO formerly of Shubert, NE
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Ruth Eileen Dietrich, 84, of Kearney, MO, passed away August 12, 2022 at Kearney. She was born May 15, 1938 at Shubert, NE to Carl and Opal (Boatman) Georges.
She was united in marriage to Kenneth Earl Dietrich on June 14, 1959 at the Shubert Christian Church.
Ruth was raised near Shubert and graduated Shubert High School in 1955. She then attended Peru State Teachers C
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Virginia May Meints
Wherry Mortuary of Tecumseh
Formerly of Tecumseh, NE
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Virginia May Meints, 91, formerly of Tecumseh, left this earth for her heavenly home on August 13, 2022. "Jinx", as she was fondly known as, was born to William and Antonia (Kalina) Reiman in Virginia, Nebraska on May 29, 1931. She grew up in Virginia and Vesta, eventually settling in Tecumseh, where she spent most of her life. In January of 2021, Virginia
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James F. Halling
Arensberg-Pruett Funeral Home
Atchison, KS
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James F. Halling, 77, of Fairway, KS died peacefully at KU Hospital on August 10th, 2022, surrounded by loved ones at his bedside and in prayer. A dear friend and neighbor, Jim will be missed by all who knew him and his full-throated laugh. He broke every mold. He was a scientist with an unshakable Christian faith. A traveler who loved his home. A dietician with an insatiable sweet tooth. A ge
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Carl R. Megenity
Arensberg-Pruett Funeral Home
Atchison, KS
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Carl R. Megenity, 93, Atchison, Kansas died Saturday, August 13, 2022 at Atchison Senior Village Nursing Center. Funeral services will be Tuesday, August 16, 2022 at 2:00 P.M. in the chapel of Arensberg-Pruett Funeral Home with Pastor Marty Reed officiating. Interment will follow in Mt. Vernon Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be Monday, August 15, 2022 from 6:30 until 8:00 P.M. a
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Ronald Eugene Bishop
Becker-Dyer-Stanton Funeral home
Atchison, KS
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Ronald Eugene Bishop, passed away at the age of 75 on Wednesday, Aug. 10th, 2022, at the University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, KS. Mass of Christian burial will be held at 11:00 am on Saturday, August 20, 2022, at Corpus Christi Catholic Church, Mooney Creek, located south of Atchison. The visitation will begin at 10:00 am, until 11:00 am and burial of ashes to follow in the C
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Charley Holsman
Dishon-Maple-Chaney Mortuary in Horton
formerly of Horton, KS
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Charley Frank Holsman, 96, of Topeka, Kansas, formerly of Horton, Kansas, passed away on Friday, August 12, 2022 at his home in Topeka, Kansas.
He was born on December 22, 1925 in Bogue, Kansas, the son of Charley and Cora Merrel Holsman. Charley was a car body, fender repairman and Salvage Yard Man
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Anna “Ann” Helene Nimtz
Harman-Rohde Funeral Home in Wathena
Wathena , KS
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Anna “Ann” Helene Nimtz, 99, of Wathena, Kansas passed away on August 8, 2022.
Ann was born in Robinson, KS, on September 5, 1922, the oldest girl of Emil and Elise Dombrowe’s six children. A tough Kansas farm girl her whole life, she grew up helping take care of her younger sisters while constantly enduring the pestering of her brother Frank. After school, she st
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Dorothy Jean “Dottie” Billings
Mercer Funeral Home in Valley Falls
Valley Falls, KS
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Dorothy Jean “Dottie” Billings, 86, Valley Falls, KS died Wednesday, August 10, 2022 at her home with her husband, Jim by her side. Dottie was born in Arrington, KS on August 27, 1935 to Francis Bernard and Lennie Beatrice Cummings. She graduated from Valley Falls High School in 1953 and from St. Francis Hospital Nursing School in 1956. On November 27, 1957 she married her high sch
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Robert " Red" Wells
Barnett Family Funeral Home in Oskaloosa
Meriden, KS
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Robert F. “Red” Wells, 84, of Meriden, died Wednesday, August 10, 2022 at home with his family around him.
He was born December 23, 1937 in rural Topeka, one of 11 children of Edward Dewey, Sr. and Edyth Irene Marsh Wells. He was a 1955 graduate of Emmett High School. He served as the manager of the Meriden Co-Op facility for many years unt
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Sanford “Earl” Cordell
Mercer Funeral Home in Holton
Soldier, KS
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Sanford “Earl” Cordell, 89 of Soldier, KS passed away Tuesday, August 9, 2022 at the Eastridge Nursing Home in Centralia, KS. He was born June 30, 1933 in Holly, CO the son of Sanford “Glenn” & Gladys (Hickman) Cordell.
Earl graduated from Soldier High School in 1951. After high school, Earl served in the United States Army from 1954-55. Earl returned ho
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