Announcements

Mark Feldkamp

Lauer Funeral Home in Seneca

Seneca, KS

Mark Paul Feldkamp, 79, of Seneca, lost his battle against pulmonary fibrosis on Tuesday, June 15, 2021, at Nemaha Valley Community Hospital.Mark was born on March 20, 1942, on a farm south of Seneca, to Benedict and Katherine Kuhling Feldkamp. Mark graduated from Sts. Peter amp Paul Catholic High School in 1960. At a young age, he learned the value of farming, preserving the la

ElDana Nichols

Hiawatha , KS

ElDana Marie Nichols ,92, of Hiawatha, Kansas passed away at the Hiawatha Amberwell Hospitalnbspnbspon June 16, 2021.ElDana was born on June 16, 1929 in Harveyville, Kansas, the daughter of Johnnbspand Edith Fields. ElDana graduated from Harveyville High School in 1947 and went to Topeka and

Lydia Heiniger

Popkess Mortuary, Sabetha

Bern , KS

Lydia Marie Ulmer Heiniger, 99, of Bern died Tuesday, June 15, 2021 at the Crestview Manor in Seneca, Kansas. Marie moved to Crestview Nursing Home in the spring of 2018 at the young age of 96.Marie was born on July 19, 1921 the sixth of eight children born to Ernest Ulmer and Rose Strahm Ulmer at Bern, Kansas. She graduated from Bern High School in 1939.Marie he

Jack L. Lovenburg

Dorr and Clark Funeral Home of Falls City

Falls City, NE

Jack L. Lovenburg, 84, of Falls City, NE, passed away June 15, 2021 at Falls City. He was born September 27, 1936 at Republican City, NE to Leslie and Lela Swatoviack Lovenburg.He married Doretta Powell on September 5, 1959 at Phillipsburg, KS. She passed away June 12, 2016Jack served in the United States Army, enlisting in 1955 and was honorably discharged in 1957

Jim Edward Gaddis

Becker-Dyer-Stanton Funeral Home in Atchison

Atchison, KS

Jim Edward Gaddis, 68, Atchison KS died Friday, June 11, 2021 at the University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, KS.Graveside services and burial of his cremated remains will be held at 1015 AM on Monday, June 21, 2021 at the Mt. Vernon Cemetery, Atchison. Visitation from 900 AM to 1000 AM on Monday, June 21, 2021 at the Becker-Dyer-Stanton Funeral Home. Memorial contribu

Daniel Schmelzle

Lauer Funeral Home in Seneca

formerly of Axtell , KS

Daniel Joseph Schmelzle, 43, died unexpectedly on March 23,2021 at his place of employment. He was born November 18, 1977,nbspone of seven sons and a daughter born to Robert and Laura Wessel Schmelzle.nbspnbspnbspDan attended St. Michaelrsquos grade school in Axtell, Kansas and graduated from Axtell High School in 1996.nbspDan was an athlete and active i

Ellen Scott

Chapel Oaks Funeral Home Hiawatha

Hiawatha , KS

Ellen N. Dittemore Scott passed away June 14, 2021 at the Amberwell Hospital in Hiawatha, KS at the age of 101 with her family by her side.Ellen was born March 31, 1920 in Severance Kansas to William H. Dittemore and Bertha E. Corbet Dittemore. She attended Severance Grade School. nbspWhen Ellen was very young her father let her ride the train to Highland to visit f

Thelma Bohnenkemper

Mercer Funeral Home in Holton

Denision, KS

Thelma L. Bohnenkemper, 83, of Denison, KS, passed away Sunday, June 13, 2021 at her home. She was born September 19, 1937 in Banner, AR, the daughter of Leonard Lee and Lela Eugene Daniels Trundle.Thelma graduated from Wetmore High School in 1955. She was a library assistant at Colorado and Central Schools and worked for Walmart both in Holton for many years.She wa

Patricia Armstrong

Harman-Rohde Funeral Home in Wathena

St. Joseph , MO

Patricia Ann Moskau Armstrong, 82, of St. Joseph, Missouri passed away Monday, June 14, 2021 at a local nursing home.nbspPat was born on September 7, 1938, in Wathena, Kansas to Burnace and Nettie McCollum Moskau.nbspnbspShe worked for St. Joseph Petroleum.nbspPat is a member of the Wesley United Methodist Church in St. Joseph, MissourinbspS

Emma Scott

Dishon-Maple-Chaney Mortuary in Horton

Hiawatha , KS

Emma Ann Scott, 87, of Hiawatha, Kansas, passed away on Friday, June 11, 2021 at Vintage Park in Hiawatha, Kansas.She was born on January 21, 1934 in Kingston, Missouri, the daughter of Frank and Dorothy Dungan McBeath. She graduated from Polo, Missouri high school in 1951. She then entered Missour

Gladys Roberts

Chapel Oaks Funeral Home in Hiawatha

Colony , TX

Gladys M. Roberts, 93, died at her sonrsquos home peacefully Sunday evening, June 6, 2021. She was a resident of The Colony, Texas.Gladys was born at Consort, Alberta Canada, the daughter of Emmons E. Keller and Icie V. Neely Keller on September 2, 1927 when her father was threshing wheat there. She was the seventh child of fourteen children in the family.She marrie

George " Sonny" Soden

Chapel Oaks Funeral Home in Hiawatha

Hiawatha, formerly of Robinson, KS

George ldquoSonnyrdquo Soden, 89 of Hiawatha, Ks, formally of Robinson, Ks, passed away Friday, June 11, 2021 at Amberwell Health in Hiawatha, Ks. He was born April 27, 1932 to George Henry and Lola Grace Bland Soden near Robinson, Ks, where he spent all his childhood years on a farm.Sonny married Ramona Carter on March 13, 1953 at Hiawatha, Kansas. From this marriage were bor

Karl Duane Gfeller

Arensberg-Pruett Funeral Home in Atchison

Huron, KS

Karl Duane Gfeller, age 88, of Huron, Kansas, died Wednesday, June 9, 2021.Funeral services will be Saturday, June 12, 2021 at 200 p.m. at the Arensberg-Pruett Funeral Home. Visitation will follow the service until 330 p.m. In lieu of flowers, memorials are suggested to NEK Hospice or Lancaster U

Elaine Frakes

Arensberg-Pruett Funeral Home in Atchison

Atchison, KS

Elaine Frakes, age 90, of Atchison, Kansas passed away Wednesday, June 9, 2021 with her loving family at her side at her daughter, Paularsquos home. She spent her last three months living with Paula and couldnrsquot have asked for a better end of her life.Visitation with the family will be Sund

Paul Edward Lundgren

Becker-Dyer-Stanton Funeral Home in Atchison

Effingham , KS

Paul Edward Lundgren passed away at his home in Effingham, KansasnbspDecember 28, 2020. nbspHis family will have visitation Monday, June 14, 2021 from 600nbspp.m. until 800 p.m. at Becker-Dyer-Stanton Funeral Home, Atchison, Kansas andnbspTuesday, June 15, 2021 from 1245 p.m. until 145 p.m. at Grace Evangelical LutherannbspChurch, Osage City, Kansas. The funeral service w

John Fredric Marxen, Sr.

Chapel Oaks Funeral Home in Hiawatha

Basehor, KS

John Fredric Marxen, Sr., 84 of Basehor, KS, passed away on June 6, 2021 at The University of Kansas Health Systems. He was born on June 11, 1936 in Russell, KS to John Henry and Agnes Krug Marxen. In 1961, he married Carol Ann Vignery of Sabetha, KS, and they made their home in Hiawatha, KS for 31 years prior to moving to Bonner Springs, KS then later moving to Basehor, KS. They were marrie

Edward " Eddie" Finger

Chapel Oaks Funeral Home in Hiawatha

Powhattan , KS

Edward ldquoEddierdquo M. Finger, 90 of Powhattan died peacefully, surrounded by family on Tuesday, June 8, 2021 at the Amberwell Hospital, Hiawatha KS. He was born June 15, 1930 to Christian and Clara Wenger Finger on the family farm near Powhattan where he lived his entire life. He attended Green Valley Country School and later graduated from Powhattan High School with the class of 1948.

Stephen Shellenberger

Harman-Rhode Funeral Home in Wathena

Wathena, KS

Stephan Steve L. Shellenberger, 69, of Wathena, Kansas passed away Sunday, June 6, 2021.nbspSteve was born to Jerry B. and Pauline H. Uber Shellenberger on November 15, 1951 in St. Joseph, Missouri.nbspnbspHe worked for Carnation and Friskies in St. Joseph, then later worked as a self-employed handyman.nbspHe married Dianna Newton on May 30, 1970 in Sabeth

Doris Roeder

Lauer Funeral Home in Seneca

Topeka , KS

Doris Nolte Roeder, 95, of Topeka, died Sunday, June 6, 2021 at the Lexington Park Nursing Home in Topeka.Doris was born on November 1, 1925, in Baileyville to Bertha Noll and John Nolte, Sr. She graduated from Baileyville Grade School, graduating from the 8th grade. As a young woman Doris helped on the family farm for a few years before being employed by Harsh Drug Store. She w

Lester Soyland

Dishon-Maple-Chaney Mortuary in Horton

Hiawatha , KS

Lester L. Soyland, 80, of Hiawatha, Kansas, passed away on Monday, June 7, 2021 at the Maple-Heights Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Hiawatha, Kansas.nbspnbspHe was born on March 17, 1941 in Horton, Kansas, the son of Sam and Agnes Tollefson Soyland. He was a member of the Everest Zion Lutheran Church where he served on the church board and as the cemetery sexton. Lester