Announcements

Roy Wayne Hale

Becker-Dyer-Stanton Funeral Home in Atchison

Atchison, KS

nbspRoy Wayne Hale, 64, of Atchison, Kansas died Tuesday, Dec. 8th, 2015 at the Atchison Hospital surrounded by his family.Funeral services will be 1100 am on Friday, Dec. 11th, 2015 at the Becker-Dyer-Stanton Funeral Home with

Belva Dean Clary

Harman-Rohde Funeral Home in Troy

Lawrence, KS

Belva Dean Clary, 87, of Lawrence, Kansas passed away Monday, December 7, 2015, at the Bridge Haven Care Cottage.nbspBelva was born on March 29, 1928 in Doniphan, Kansas, to Frank A. and Mary Mae Aldridge Carter.nbspBelva worked as a telephone operator in Troy

Peter J. Cummings

Arensberg-Pruett Funeral Home in Atchison, KS

Atchison, KS

nbspPeter J. ldquoP.J.rdquo Cummings, 81, Atchison, Kansas died Tuesday, December 8, 2015 at Mosaic LifenbspCare in St. Joseph, MO.span style"font-size medium"

Gene Taylor “Little John” Robertson

Barnett Family Funeral Home in Oskaloosa

Winchester, KS

Gene Taylor ldquoLittle Johnrdquo Robertson, 54, Winchester died Monday, December 7, 2015 in rural Winchester. He was born October 9, 1961 in Leavenworth, the son of Gene Thomas ldquoJohnrdquo and Vada Marlene Muncie Robertson. ldquoJohnrdquo was a member of Local 101 of Operating Engineers in Kansas City. He worked as a heavy equipment operator for

Mary Ellen Rhodd

Chapel Oaks Funeral Home in Highland

White Cloud, KS

nbspMary Ellen Rhodd, 89, of White Cloud, died Monday morning, December 7, 2015, at Two Timbers in Highland where she had resided the last year and a half.fon

Karlus " Corky" Moore

Gude Mortuary in Nebraska City

Nebraska City, formerly of Falls City , KS

Karlus Lee ldquoCorkyrdquo Moore, age 73 of Nebraska City passed away on Sunday morning, December 6, 2015 at St. Elizabeth Medical Center in Lincoln, NE.nbspnbspCorky and his wife Pat moved to Nebraska City in 1977 from Sabetha, KS and raised their family in Nebr. City. He was born on August 23, 1942 in Falls City, NE the son of Raymond

Leona Kuhlman

Wherry Mortuary of Humboldt

Pawnee City , NE

Leona Marie Grauerholz Kuhlmann, 92, of Pawnee City formerly of Table Rock, Nebraska was born on August 24, 1923, in Kensington, Kansas to William and Mary Grauerholz. nbspShe attended grade school in Kensington and later graduated from Kensington High School with the class of 1941. nbspOn March 5, 1946, Leona was united in marriage to Reinhard Kuhlmann in

Lola Jean Estle

Popkess Mortuary in Sabetha

Sabetha, KS

nbspLola Jean Estle, 88, of Sabetha, passed away Sunday, December 6, 2015 at the Apostolic Christian Home. Lola was born May 6, 1927 in Rockport, Missouri, the daughter o

Dennis C. Cashman

The Dishon-Maple-Chaney Mortuary in Horton

Horton, KS

Dennis C. Cashman, 73, of Horton, Kansas, passed away on Saturday, November 28, 2015 at the Hiawatha Community Hospital. He was born on January 5, 1942 in Horton, Kansas the son of George and Lola Streeter Cashman. Dennis worked as a carpenter and roofer for Simon Roofing, Paden Roofing and Meyer Lumber Company before retiring. He was a member of the Eagles Lodg

Willa " Billie" Yarpe

Wherry Mortuary in Pawnee City

Lincoln, formerly of Burchard, NE

Willa ldquoBillierdquo Yarpe, 80 of Lincoln, Nebraska formerly of Burchard, Nebraska passed away Saturday, December 5, 2015 at Madonna Rehabilitation Hospital, St. Jane de Chantel long term care facility in Lincoln.Billie was born on January 30, 1935 to William and Marie Shearer Yarpe at Burchard, Nebraska.nbsp Billie lived most of her li

Virginia Ruth Albright

Chapel Oaks Funeral Home in Hoyt

Hoyt, KS

Virginia Ruth Albright, 91, of Hoyt, died Sunday, December 6, 2015 at Vintage Park Assisted Living in Holton.nbspShe was born January 14, 1924 on a farm near Meriden, the daughter of William and Amelia Fritton Hartman.nbspVirginia was a member of St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church in Mayetta, the Altar Society at the church, H

Mary M. Robison

Mercer Funeral Home Holton

Holton, KS

MARY ROBISON TOPEKA-Mary M. Robison, 83, of Topeka, formerly of Denison, passed away December 4, 2015 at her home in Topeka. She was born September 18, 1932 near Ozawkie, Kansas the daughter of Frank L. and Thelma H. Graves Herring. She graduated from Ozawkie High School in 1950 and attended Rock Creek School. On March 11, 1950, Mary married Robert ldquoBobrdquo Robison in

Aurelia A. Heinen

Lauer Funeral Home

Seneca, KS

Aurelia A. Heinen, 101, of Seneca, died December 5, 2015 at Crestview Nursing and Residential Living in Seneca. She was born on September 24, 1914, on a farm north of Seneca, the daughter of William M. and Elizabeth Hulsing Rettele. When she was 5 years old, the family moved to a farm northwest of Kelly where she grew up. She attended St. Bedersquos School and helped on the family farm. On J

Melvin Zentner

Dorr and Clark Funeral Home of Falls City

Rulo, NE

Melvin Zentner, 75, of Rulo, NE, passed away December 4, 2015 at Rulo. He was born May 31, 1940 at Falls City, NE to Margret Sailors Zentner and the late Herbert Zentner.On June 5, 1960 he married Jane Smith at Falls City.Melvin was raised north of Falls City and graduated from Shubert High School in 1957. He then to

Frances "Kay" Norton

Becker-Dyer-Stanton Funeral Home in Atchison

nbspFrancesrdquo Kayrdquo Norton, 74, of Atchison KS died Wednesday, Dec. 2nd, 2015 at her home surrounded bynbspnbspher family.nbspFuneral services will be 1030 am on Monday, Dec. 7th, 2015 at Trinity Lutheran Church, with Rev. RobertnbspnbspZiegler officiating. Burial will follow in the Nortonville Ce

Pauline Shuck

Becker-Dyer-Stanton Funeral Home in Atchison

nbspPauline Shuck, 96, went home to be with the Lord, Thursday, December 3, 2015, at the HolidaynbspnbspResorts Nursing Home in Emporia, Kansas.nbspFuneral services will be held 200 PM, Monday, December 7, 2015, at the Becker-Dyer-StantonnbspnbspFuneral Home. nbspBurial will follow in the Sunset Memory Ga

Henry Aaron Theel

Chapel Oaks Funeral Home in Hiawatha

Hiawatha, KS

Henry Aaron Theel, 49, of Hiawatha, died unexpectedly Sunday, November 29, 2015, at his home.Henry was born April 16, 1966, at St. Joseph, Missouri, the second to the youngest of four children born to Lawrence Robert and Mary Mason Theel. nbspHe had lived most of his life at Hiawatha where he attended school. n

William H. “Bill” Thornton

Arensberg-Pruett Funeral Home in Atchison

Atchison, KS

William H. ldquoBillrdquo Thornton, 93, Atchison, Kansas, died Tuesday, December 1, 2015 at the Atchison Hospital.Funeral services will be Saturday, Dec. 5, 2015 at 130 PM at the Shiloh Baptist Church with Pastor Timothy Wolfe officiating. nbspBurial will follow in the Mt. Vernon Cemetery. nbspVisitation

Susan J. “Susie” Pickman

Arensberg-Pruett Funeral Home in Atchison

Atchison, KS

Susan J. ldquoSusierdquo Pickman, 74, Atchison, Kansas, died Tuesday, December 1, 2015 at her home.Mass of Christian burial will be Saturday, Dec. 5, 2015 at 1030 AM at St. Benedictrsquos Church with Abbot Barnabas Senecal, OSB as celebrant. nbspBurial will follow in the Mt. Calvary Cemetery. nbspA Pari

Clemence Pella

Wherry Mortuary of Tecumseh

Adams, NE

Clemence quotClemquot Henry Pella was born to Martin G. and Hedwig ldquoHattierdquo Goracke Pella of rural St. Mary on June 18, 1927. nbspHe married the love of his life, Ethelreda Gottula, on June 1, 1953. nbspTo this union eleven children were born. nbspHe passed away November 30, 2015 at Gold Crest Retirement Center in Adams at the age of 88 y