Announcements

Frankie Britt

Dishon-Maple-Chaney Mortuary in Horton

Horton , KS

Frankie Lewis Britt, 81 of Horton, Kansas, passed away on Thursday, March 3, 2022 at the University Of Kansas Health System-St. Francis Campus in Topeka, Kansas.He was born on August 17, 1940 in Lego, West Virginia, the son of Abie Lewis and Maggie Gray Britt. Frankie worked as a crane operator for

Cody Jones

Dorr and Clark Funeral Home of Falls City

Falls City, NE

ObituaryUPDATEDUE TO FORCASTED INCLIMATE WEATHER ON THURSDAYnbspTHESE CHANGES HAVE BEEN MADE TO THE SERVICESFUNERAL SATURDAY, MARCH 12, 2022 AT 1030 AM AT ST. PAUL39S EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN CHURCH 2OTH amp TOWLE ST.FAMILY WILL RECEIVE FRIENDS ON FRIDAY FROM 6-800 PM AT DORR AND CLARK FUNERAL HOME.Cody Thomas J

Delores Marie “Lola” McKnight

Arensberg-Pruett Funeral Home in Atchison

Formerly Atchison, KS

Delores Marie ldquoLolardquo McKnight, age 73, formerly of Atchison, entered into the heavens on Saturday, February 26, 2022 at Providence Medical Center, Kansas City, KS after a short illness. She was born on May 11, 1948, in Emporia, Kansas to Pete and Mary Rodriguez Gutierrez. She attended Sacred Heart Elementary and graduated from Emporia Hig

Carol Frederick

Dorr and Clark Funeral Home of Falls City

Falls City, NE

Carol Frederick, 71, of Falls City, NE, passed away March 3, 2022 at Falls City. She was born November 29, 1950 at Falls City to Nelson and Caroline Faller Merz.She married Leon Frederick on August 30, 1969 at Rulo.Carol was raised in rural Falls City and graduated Falls City High School in 1969. When married the couple established their home on a farm east of Falls

Charles Albert “Charlie” Christian,

Arensberg-Pruett Funeral Home in Atchison

Atchison, KS

Charles Albert ldquoCharlierdquo Christian, age 81, of Atchison, Kansas died Friday, February 25, 2022 at Stormont Vail in Topeka, KS.Memorial service will be Friday, March 4, 2022 at 11 a.m. at the Arensberg-Pruett Funeral Home with Rev. Joseph Hansen officiating. Visitation with the family wi

Janet Kay Roe

Wherry Mortuary of Humboldt

Humboldt , NE

Janet Kay Fossum Roe, 79, of Humboldt, Nebraska was born on October 7, 1942 in Osceola, Wisconsin to Henry Orville and Inez Sime Fossum.nbsp On March 5, 1960, Janet was united in marriage to Gerald ldquoJiggsrdquo Roe.nbsp To this union five children, Michael, Gary, Bryan, Angela and Kelly were born.nbsp Many years were spent being a scorekeeper for her young boys while J

Gerald "Jiggs" Roe

Wherry Mortuary of Humboldt

Humboldt , NE

Gerald ldquoJiggsrdquo Allen Roe, 83, of Humboldt, Nebraska was born on June 8, 1938 in a small farmhouse on the Richardson/Nemaha County line to Ruth Wilson and Elbert ldquoBudrdquo Roe of Humboldt, Nebraska.nbsp Jiggs graduated from Humboldt High School in 1956 and during his high school years, he participated in football, basketball, and track.nbsp Jiggs excelled in sp

Carol I. Buehler

Mercer Funeral Home in Holton

Holton, KS

Carol I. Buehler, 70, of Holton, KS, passed away Sunday, February 27, 2022 at Onaga Hospital in Onaga, KS. She was born December 25, 1951 in Holton, KS the daughter of Loren P. and Cora Lee Hundley Dibbern.nbspnbspnbspnbspnbspnbspnbspnbspnbsp She graduated from Jackson Heights High School in 1970. She was a lifelong member of the Holton community. She worked at

Larry D. Layden

Wherry Mortuary of Pawnee City

Lincoln, formerly of Table Rock, NE

Larry D. Layden, 78, of Lincoln, Nebraska, formerly of Table Rock, Nebraska passed away on Monday, February 28, 2022 at the Journey House in Lincoln, Nebraska.nbspnbspHe was born on October 13, 1943 in Tecumseh, Nebraska to James C. and Dorothy Wilkinson Layden.Funeral services will be held at 200 p.m. Saturday, March 5, 2022 at the United Methodist Church in Table Rock, Ne

Pamela Bell Pfannenstiel

Mercer Funeral Home in Valley Falls

formerly Valley Falls , KS

nbspnbsp Pamela Bell Pfannenstiel, 67, of Garland, TX, formerly of Valley Falls, KS, passed away Sunday, February 27, 2022 at her home with family by her side. She was born August 30, 1954 in Atchison, KS, the daughter of James Donald and Frances Eugene Pennington Boyce.nbspnbspnbspnbspnbspnbspnbspnbspnbsp Pam graduated from Valley Falls High School in 1972

Janet Kay Roe

Wherry Mortuary of Humboldt

Humboldt , NE

Janet Kay Fossum Roe, 79, of Humboldt, Nebraska was born on October 7, 1942 in Osceola, Wisconsin to Henry Orville and Inez Sime Fossum.nbspnbspOn March 5, 1960, Janet was united in marriage to Gerald ldquoJiggsrdquo Roe.nbspnbspTo this union five children, Michael, Gary, Bryan, Angela and Kelly were born.nbspnbspMany years were spent being a scorekeeper for her youn

Robert "Bob" Wagg

Dorr and Clark Funeral Home of Falls City

Falls City, NE

Robert ldquoBobrdquo Eugene Wagg, 94, of Falls City, NE, peacefully went to his eternal home February 26, 2022 in Kansas City. He was born November, 24, 1927 at his home in Trego County, Kansas.Bob was born and raised on the family farm in Trego County, KS. Bob lost his father when he was 8 years old.nbsp He graduated from Ellis High School in 1945. Later he worked the famil

Kay Frances Masqua

Barnett Family Funeral Home in Oskaloosa

McLouth, KS

Kay Frances Masqua, of McLouth, KS died Sunday February 27, at the Providence Hospital in Kansas City, KS.She was born April 23, 1939 the daughter of Clarence Eugene and Lilla Marie Scott Lanphear. She attended school in McLouth, KS and was a 1958 graduate of McLouth High School.Kay worked at Hallmark Cards from 1963 to her retirement in 1999. She volunteered at the T

Eunice D. Tucker

Dishon-Maple-Chaney Mortuary in Horton

Horton, KS

Eunice D. Tucker, 81, of Horton, Kansas, passed away on Saturday, February 26, 2022 at her home on the Kickapoo Reservation.She was born on August 16, 1940 in Horton, Kansas the daughter of Ben and Irene McGosie Cadue.Eunice worked for several casino39s before she retired. She was a member of the Kickapoo Tribe and the Kennekuk Church.On April 1, 1968

Bertha Potts

Becker-Dyer-Stanton Funeral Home in Atchison

Topeka ,formerly of Nortonville, KS

Bertha Josephine Potts, 92, of Topeka, KS formally of Nortonville, KS died February 25, 2022 at KU St. Francis Hospital in Topeka, KS.Funeral services will be held 200PM, Tuesday March 1, 2022 at the Nortonville Pleasant Grove Christian Church in Nortonville, KS, with Rev. Bob Carter officiating the service. Visitation will be 100-200pm, the day of the service at the church. Bu

Gary Johnson

Barnett Family Funeral Home in Oskaloosa

Ozawkie, KS

Gary Theodore Johnson, 84, of Ozawkie, Kansas, peacefully passed from this life Friday afternoon February 25, 2022, with his loving family by his side at home.nbspA funeral service will be held at 1000 a.m. March 5th at Meriden United Methodist Church, 100 Dawson St, Meriden, Kansas. The service may also be watched live at a href"https//www.facebook.com/meridenunitedmethodis

Mary “Tip” Simpson

Dorr and Clark Funeral Home of Falls City

Omaha, Formerly of Richardson County, NE

Mary ldquoTiprdquo Simpson, 87, of Omaha, NE, passed away February 25, 2022 at Omaha, NE. She was born November 8, 1934 at Dawson, NE to Sebastian and Mary Alfers Koelzer.She married Donald E. Simpson on June 4, 1955 at Falls City. He passed away May 24, 1995.Tip was raised in Richardson County and graduated from Falls City Sacred Heart High School in 1952. When

Lawrence “Emery” Hale

Mercer Funeral Home in Holton

Mayetta, KS

Lawrence ldquoEmeryrdquo Hale, 91, of Mayetta, KS, passed away tragically due to a house fire, Sunday, February 20, 2022 at his home on the Prairie Band Potawatomi Reservation. He was born November 30, 1930 in Mayetta, KS, the son of Joseph P. Hale and Jane Blandin Puckkee.nbspnbspnbspnbspnbspnbspnbspnbspnbsp Emery graduated from Circleville High School in 19

Dixie Bontager

Mercer Funeral Home in Holton

Whiting , KS

nbspDixie Marie Nickell Bontrager, 87 of Whiting, KS, passed away on Thursday, February 24, 2022 at home surrounded by her family.nbsp She was born August 16, 1934 in Wetmore, KS, the daughter of Ross R. ldquoDickrdquo and Velma L. Mayer Nickell.nbspDixie attended a one-room school house, Pea Ridge School, from 1st through 6th grade and graduated from Wetmore High Sc

Juanita McFeeters

Chapel Oaks Funeral Home Hiawatha

Hiawatha, KS

Juanita McFeeters, 83, of Hiawatha, died Wednesday evening, February 23, 2022, at Amberwell Hiawatha where she had been a patient from a fall.She was born in Virginia, January 4, 1939, one of nine children born to Walter and Daisy Hatfield Cheek.nbsp Juanita moved around several times through the years with her family before settling in Hiawatha in 1980.nbsp She worked as a co