Announcements

Robert A. Franken

Harman-Rohde Funeral Home in Troy

Troy, KS

Robert A. Franken, 90, of Troy passed away on Tuesday, July 26, 2022.nbspnbspHe was born August 23, 1931, in Fanning to William A. and Harriett Guthrie Franken.nbspnbspHe attended school in Troy and Highland and graduated from high school in Hollandale, Mississippi in 1949. After military service in the Korean War, Bob farmed in Fanning before becoming the Pos

Richard " Dick" Jimeson

Chapel Oaks Funeral Home in Hiawatha

a Hiawatha native , KS

Richard Dick Eugene Jimeson, passed away peacefully at his home in Oklahoma City, on July 17, 2022, at the age of 91.Dick was born October 23, 1930, in Hiawatha, Kansas.nbsp He was the son of Glen D. Jimeson, Sr. and Hazel D. Mullihan Jimeson.Dick was preceded in death by his parents and sistersnbsp Erma Davis, Emma Davis, Martha Bauman, and Evelyn Fox.nbsp

Tina Ferris

Harman-Rohde Funeral Home in Troy

Troy, KS

Tina Marie Jarrett Ferris, 62, of Troy, Kansas passed away Friday,nbspnbspJuly 29, 2022 at her sonrsquos home in Hiawatha, Kansas surrounded by her loved ones.nbspTina was born on March 1, 1960, in St. Joseph, Missouri to Jerry and Shirley Knapp Jarrett.nbspTina graduated Troy High School in 1978 and worked as a CNA.nbspnbspShe was prece

Larry Matthias

Dishon-Maple-Chaney Mortuary, in Horton

rural Horton, KS

Larry Carl Matthias, 83, of rural Horton went to be with his Lord and Savior, surrounded by his family, on July 29th at Amberwell-Hiawatha Hospital.Larry was born on July 17, 1939, at the Horton Hospital, one of eight children to Carl A. and Mildred Davey Matthias. Larry attended elementary schoo

Lois Flewelling

Mercer Funeral Home in Holton

Horton, formerly of Holton, KS

nbspLois Mary Flewelling, 95, of Horton, KS, formerly of Holton, KS, passed away Thursday, July 28, 2022 at her home with her family by her side. She was born December 4, 1926 in Augusta, KS, the daughter of Forrest Clifton and Ethel May Boucher Broomfield.Lois attended Augusta High School later earning her GED. She worked for the United States Post Office as a mail sorter cl

John Davis Henry Schwinn

Barnett Family Funeral Home in Oskaloosa

Easton, KS

John Davis Henry Schwinn of Easton, KS, passed away July 25, 2022 in Paris, TX.nbspHe was born January 6, 1997 to Herbert Thomas Jr. and Susan Lobb Schwinn in Lawrence, KS. He was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church in Leavenworth, KS, where he was baptized and confirmed.nbsp He was a member ofnbsp Bell 4-H Club. John graduated from Pleasant Ridge High School in 2015.nbsp H

Edward Ralph Garber, Sr.

Popkess Mortuary in Sabetha

Sabetha, KS

Edward Ralph Garber, Sr., 100, of Sabetha, Kansas died Friday, July 29, 2022, at the Sabetha Manor. Ed, as he was known, was born on May 16, 1922, the 6th child of Andrew and Anna Hartter Garber. He grew up on the family farm Northwest of Sabetha and attended the Berwick Country School through the 8th grade.Ed entered military service on July 14, 1944 and was assigned to the 779

Melvena Mae Vandervort Ingels

Mercer Funeral Home in Holton

Netawaka, KS

Melvena Mae Vandervort Ingels, 91, of Netawaka, KS, passed away Thursday, July 28, 2022 at The Pines in Holton, KS. She was born April 18, 1931 in Holton, KS, the daughter of Melvin and Hazel Mae Wilson Young.nbspnbspnbspnbspnbspnbspnbspnbspnbsp Melvena attended Lonestar Country School and graduated from Holton High School in 1949.nbspnbspnbsp

John Clinton Rainwater

Chapel Oaks Funeral Home in Hiawatha

Hiawatha, KS

John Clinton Rainwater, 89, of Hiawatha, passed away Wednesday evening, July 27, 2022, at Amberwell Health Hiawatha.John was born February 25, 1933, in Leona, Kansas, one of four children of Clinton and Mary Emily Sharp. At an early age the family moved to a farm west of Bendena, Kansas. He graduated from Bendena High School in 1951 and had attended St. Benedict College in Atchiso

Margaret A. Scholl

Chapel Oaks Funeral Home in Hiawatha

Hiawatha and White Cloud, KS

Margaret A. Scholl, of Hiawatha, formerly of White Cloud, passed away Wednesday morning, July 27, 2022.She was born and raised in Falls City where she grew up and graduated high school.She is survived by her sister Eileen Kirkendall, and her brother Bill Scholl, as well as, nieces and nephews.Margaret worked for 12 years at the Brown County Animal Clinic

Hunter Servaes,

Arensberg-Pruett Funeral Home in Atchison

Atchison, KS

Hunter Servaes, 33, Atchison, Kansas, died Monday, July 25, 2022.Funeral services will be Monday, August 1, 2022, at 1100 A.M. in the chapel of the Arensberg-Pruett Funeral Home with Rev. Jeremy Heppler, OSB as officiant.nbsp Interment will follow in Sumner Cemetery.nbsp Friends may call on Su

Walter Norman “Walt” Adams

Arensberg-Pruett Funeral Home in Atchison

Overland Park , KS

Walter Norman ldquoWaltrdquo Adams, age 83, of Overland Park, Kansas, died Tuesday, July 26, 2022 at the Overland Regional Medical Center.Mass of Christian burial will be at 1030 a.m. Saturday, July 30, 2022, at St. Benedict Church in Atchison, KS. Burial will follow in Mt. Calvary Cemetery. V

Justin Allen Wommack

Mercer Funeral Home in Holton

Wetmore, KS

Justin Allen Wommack, 42, of Wetmore, KS, passed away Tuesday, July 26, 2022 in Centralia, KS. He was born June 3, 1980 in Tulsa, OK, the son of Tommy Allen Wommack and Martha Hoelscher Fund.Justin lived in Wetmore for 26 years and previously in Oklahoma. He worked for Youngs Trenching as a heavy equipment operator and he was a Volunteer Firefighter for Goff Fire Department./h3

Annetta Marie (Roesch) Pickett

Wherry Mortuary of Humboldt

formerly of Falls City and Dawson, NE

Annetta Marie Roesch Pickett left her earthly home Saturday, July 16, 2022 at the Integris Hospice House Hospital in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma to be with her Heavenly Father after a year-long battle with Pancreatic Cancer at the age of 84.nbspnbspShe was born July 11, 1938 in Falls City, Nebras

Marilyn Sue (Goodpasture) Chatman

Arensberg-Pruett Funeral Home in Atchison

Rushville , MO

Marilyn Sue Goodpasture Chatman, age 64, of Rushville, Missouri, died Monday, July 25, 2022, at Mosaic Life Care surrounded by her loving family.Funeral Service will be at 600 p.m. Thursday, July 28, 2022 at the Arensberg-Pruett Funeral Home. Visitation with the family will be on Thursday, from

Marjorie " Lou" Bauer

Chapel Oaks Funeral Home in Highland

Highland , KS

Marjorie Louise Ukena Bauer, 99, of Highland died July 24, 2022 at Two Timbers in Highland, Kansas. She was a few weeks short of her hundredth birthday celebration. Her strength was an inspiration to the family.Marjorie Lou was born on August 7, 1922, in Leona Kansas, the second child of Cornelius George and Dorothy Ellen Boone Ukena. She spent her early years in Leona and moved

Carl " Swede" Lovendahl

Barnett Family Funeral Home in Oskaloosa

rural Meriden, KS

Carlnbsp Merril ldquoSwederdquo Lovendahl, 84, of rural Meriden, passed away after an extended illness on Friday, July 22, 2022 at home.nbsp He was born a farmer and died a farmer. He also worked at thenbsp Goodyear Company in Topeka from 1959 to 1997.He was a 1956 graduate of Meriden Rural High School. He served in the U.S. Amy Reserves in the 89th Division, Company B,

Jodene (Hollis) Werner

Wherry Mortuary of Tecumseh

Tecumseh, NE

Jodene Hollis Werner was born to Raymond Lee and JoAnn Monhollon Hollis onnbspOctober 28, 1955 in Wetmore, Kansas.nbsp She passed away peacefully at her home in Tecumseh, Nebraska onnbspJuly 21, 2022.nbsp Jodene grew upnbspin Goff, Kansas where was active in the Goff Methodist Church as well as the Rustlerrsquos 4-H Club. She enjoyed learning to sew, cook and attending summer ca

Nedra Ferne (Bright) Stevicks

Dorr and Clark Funeral Home of Falls City

Falls City, NE

Nedra Ferne Bright Stevicks, of Falls City, NE, passed away July 21, 2022 at Falls City. She was born December 10, 1922 to Clarence E. and Minnie Timmerman Bright on the farm in Shubert, NE. She attended Muddy Center elementary school, Pioneer Country School for Junior High and graduated from Shubert High School in 1940. On October 10, 1940 she married Ray Kenneth Stevicks of Dawson. They

William " Willie" Blacksmith

Dishon-Maple-Chaney Mortuary, in Horton

Horton , KS

William Allen ldquoWillierdquo Blacksmith, 35, of Horton, KS died Sunday morning, July 17, 2022.He was born February 27, 1987 in Holton, KS the son of Gary Blacksmith. Willie attended Kickapoo Nation schools and graduated from Horton High School with the Class of 2005.Willie worked various jobs in the local communities throughout his life.Willie was a