Announcements

Danna Jean Crawshaw

Mercer Funeral Home in Holton

Mayetta, KS

MAYETTA ndash Danna Jean Crawshaw, 71, of Mayetta, KS, passed away Saturday, August 21, 2021 at her home, surrounded by her loving family. She was born July 29, 1950 in Russell, KS, the daughter of Daniel D. and Anna Ohlrogge Heinze.nbspnbspnbspnbspnbspnbspnbspnbspnbspnbspnbsp Danna graduated from Topeka High School in 1968. After high school, Danna atten

Rosemary Kennedy

Padden Funeral Chapel in Frankfort

Frankfort, KS

Rosemary Kennedy, 99, of Frankfort, KS, died August 21, 2021, at the Eastridge Nursing Home in Centralia, KS.Visitation will be Friday, August 27, from noon to 8 p.m. at Padden Funeral Chapel in Frankfort.nbsp The family will receive friends from 5 to 7 p.m.A rosary service will be held at 1000 a.m., Saturday, August 28 at Annunciation Catholic Church in Frankfort.

Betty Lou French

Chapel Oaks Funeral Home Hiawatha

Hiawatha , KS

NOTEnbsp THE FAMILY OF BETTY LOU FRENCH INVITES YOU TO CELEBRATE HER LIFE AND BIRTHDAY AT 11 A.M. SATURDAY, AUGUST 28, 2021, AT THE CHRISTIAN CENTER IN HIAWATHA.Betty Lou French, of Hiawatha, went to be with her Lord amp Savior Tuesday afternoon, December 1, 2020, at the home of her daughter and son in law with whom she shared a home for the last two years.nbspShe was 92./

Kenneth " Kenny" Bickford

Mercer Funeral Home in Holton

Holton, KS

HOLTON- Kenneth Franklin ldquoKennyrdquo Bickford, 92, of Holton, KS,

William " Billl" Watson

Barnett Family Funeral Home in Oskaloosa

Meriden, KS

William Lee ldquoBillrdquo Watson, 91, of Meriden, died Saturday, August 21, 2021 at Stormont-Vail Hospital in Topeka.nbspHe was born November 28, 1929 at Madison, KS, the son of Frank and Mary Ruth Schmolzi Watson. He was a 1948 graduate of Oskaloosa High School. He was a U.S. Navy Veteran of the Korean War, serving October 15, 1948 to October 10, 1952.nbsp He retired in

Dale Eugene Morgan

Becker-Dyer-Stanton Funeral Home in Atchison

Hobert, Oklahoma

Dale Eugene Morgan, 64, of Hobert, OK, passed away Thursday, August 12, 2021, at the Integrist Hospice House, Oklahoma City, OK.Graveside service and burial will be held at 1100 AM, Saturday, August 21, 2021, Sugar Creek Cemetery, Rushville, MO with Rev. Keith Hoover officiating. Memorials are suggested to Sugar Creek Christian Church and may be sent in care of the Becker-Dyer-St

Mitchell Keith “Mitch” Hamlin

Arensberg-Pruett Funeral Home in Atchison

Saint Joseph, MO

Mitchell Keith ldquoMitchrdquo Hamlin, 69, St. Joseph, Missouri, died Tuesday, August 17, 2021, at Mosaic Life Care in St. Joseph.Memorial services will be Saturday, August 21, 2021 at 1100 a.m. at the Arensberg-Pruett Funeral Home with Rev. Michael Strickland officiating. Visitation with the family will be on Saturday, one hour prior to the service. Memorials are suggested t

Mark McConnaughey

Hemmingsen Funeral Home of Auburn

Auburn, NE

Mark McConnaughey, age 57 of Auburn, passed away Wednesday, August 18, 2021, in Des Moines, IA.Survivors include his wife Jodie of Auburn son and daughter-in-law Joel and Dani of Auburn father Jack Phyllis of Auburn brothers David of Auburn and Brian Brook of Plattsmouth brother-in-law Rick Nancy Core of Peru nieces and nephews Cara Bell, Jake Ott, Cheyenne Core, Blake

Carol Speidel

Chapel Oaks Funeral Home in Hiawatha

Hiawatha , KS

Carol Ann Nichols Speidel, of Hiawatha, died August 8, 2021 at Amberwell Hiawatha.Shenbspwas born to the late Dr. Arthur Nichols and Iva-Lea Yount Nichols, November 18, 1944 in Kansas City, Kansas. With her parents, she moved to Hiawatha, Kansas in 1950 and graduated from Hiawatha High School in 1962. Carol then attended and graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Educati

Johnny Razo, Sr.

Arensburg-Pruett Funeral Home in Atchison

Atchison, KS

Johnny Richard Razo, Sr. passed away on Sunday, August 15, 2021 in Atchison, Kansas. He was born in Atchison, Kansas on March 10, 1932 to John N. and Maurgerita M. Razo. He grew up and went to school in Atchison and later served in the United States Airforce in the Korean War. He was stationed in Inchon, South Korea. He enjoyed music, playing cards, watching boxing and golf and played pool in

Daniel “Dan” Glennon

Arensberg-Pruett Funeral Home in Atchison

Atchison, KS

Daniel ldquoDanrdquo Glennon, 63, passed away peacefully at home August 17, 2021, surrounded by his loving family after a courageous battle with colon cancer. He would encourage his friends and family to follow all preventive measures for cancer.Con-Celebrated Mass of Christian burial will be Monday, August 23, 2021, at 1000 a.m. at St. Benedictrsquos Abbey Church with Rev.

Jack Page

Harman-Rohde Funeral Home in Troy

Bendena , KS

Jack Dean Page, 84, of Bendena, KS passed away Sunday, August 15, 2021 at The Willows in Wathena, Kansas.nbspJack was born on July 12, 1937 in Horton, Kansas to Henry Raymond and Viola Weir Page.nbspnbspHe was a lifelong resident of Bendena and retired from Armstrong Farms.nbsph

Eli Whittaker

Harman-Rohde Funeral Home in Troy

Atchison, KS

Eli Phillip Whittaker, 26, of Atchison, Kansas left this world on Saturday, August 14, 2021.nbspEli was born on December 7, 1994 during an ice storm in St. Joseph, Missouri to Raymond and Lynnette Robinson Whittaker.nbspHe graduated from Troy High School in 2013, from there he went on to Vo t

Debra Joann Johansen

Hall Funeral Home of Falls City

Formerly of Falls City, NE

Debra Joann Johansen, 64, formerly of Falls City, Nebraska passed away on August 16, 2021, at Immanuel Hospital in Omaha, Nebraska.nbsp She was born on March 18, 1957, in Falls City, Nebraska to Don and Janis Holmes Larkin.nbsp Debi Jo, as she was known to everyone, was raised in Falls City and graduated from Falls City High School with the class of 1975.nbsp She was united in marriage

Francis Kirkham

Mercer Funeral Home in Valley Falls

formerly of Valley Falls, KS

Frances Irene Abbott Kirkham, 93, formerly of Valley Falls, KS passed away Tuesday, August 17, 2021 at The Kelley House in Meriden, KS. She was born August 19, 1927 in Valley Falls, KS, the daughter of Frank and Irene Schonfeldt Abbott.On March 20, 1947, Frances was united in marriage to Calvin

Mary Kleppe

Chapel Oaks Funeral Home in Hiawatha

Hiawatha , KS

Mary Joyce Kleppe, age 90, passed away Friday August 13th, at Amberwell Hiawatha Hospital surrounded by family.She was born near Fairview on February 22, 1931, to John Henry and Mildred Houlette Fraser. She met the love of her life and best friend, Paul Adam Kleppe, while attending Hiawatha High School. They graduated in 1949, and Mary worked in the Brown County Extension and Tr

Melvin Charles Miller

Arensberg-Pruett Funeral Home in Atchison

Atchison, KS

Melvin Charles Miller, 80, of Atchison, Kansas passed away on Friday, August 13, 2021 at Amberwell Hospital of Atchison.Mass of Christian burial will be Thursday, August 19, 2021 at 1100 a.m. at St. Louis Church at Good Intent with Rev. Hughes Sundeme as celebrant.nbsp Interment will follow in t

Ricky Blunt

formerly of Hiawatha , KS

Ricky Gene Blunt, formerly of Hiawatha, died August 9 at the age of 52.A Celebration of Life Service will be held Saturday, August 21, at 1100 am at theEternal Hope Worship Center on East Iowa Street in HiawathaMemorial Contributions are suggested to Ricky Blunt Memorial Fundsent in care of Betty Clements, 6301 State Ave. Lot 64 Kansas CIty, Ks 6610

Lucylle Cannon

Mercer Funeral Home in Holton

Sabetha, formerly of Goff, KS

Lucylle Charlene Ingwerson Cannon, 89, of Sabetha, KS, formerly of Goff, KS, passed away Friday, August 13, 2021 at her home. She was born April 13, 1932 in Pawnee City, NE. She was the eldest daughter of six children born to Elmer and Paraleigh Ramsey Ingwerson.Lucylle graduated from Goff Rural High School in 1950.She married Milburn Cecil ldquoBudrdquo Canno

Dorothy Dudley

Arensberg-Pruett Funeral Home in Atchison

Atchison, KS

Dorothy Mary Magdelene ldquoDuckyrdquo Dudley, 89, died August 6, 2021 at Mosaic Life Care in St. Joseph, Missouri. Three days later, August 9, 2021, her husband, William ldquoBillrdquo Dudley, Jr., 96, also known as ldquoDudrdquo, died at Atchison Amberwell Hospital they were both lifelong residents of Atchison, Kansas.Private Family Graveside Services will be at Lea