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Robert Gene Peak

Arensberg-Pruett Funeral Home in Atchison

Atchison, KS

Robert Gene Peak, of Atchison, Kansas, died Tuesday, December 12, 2023, at the Atchison Medicalodge, one week after celebrating his 84th birthday.

Robert was born on December 6, 1939, in Atchison, KS, the son of Walter and Sarah (Banker) Peak. He attended grade school in the rural schools and graduated from ACCHS in Effingham. He worked for Lockwood- in Atchison as a print press op


Roland "Rollie" Fisher

Dorr and Clark Funeral Home of Falls City

Falls City, NE

Roland “Rollie” Fisher, 89, of Falls City, NE, passed away December 15, 2023 at Lincoln, NE. He was born December 22, 1933 at Falls City to Edwin and Carrie (Watton) Fisher.

He married Lois Carlson on September 26, 1955 at Sabetha, KS. She passed away March 9, 2021.

Rollie graduated from Verdon High School in 1952, he excelled at football and track. Followin


Carole Baker

Arensberg-Pruett Funeral Home in Atchison

Atchison, KS

Carole Baker, age 79, of Atchison, KS, died peacefully on December 17, 2023, surrounded by family.

A visitation to celebrate her life will be Friday, December 22, 2023 from 6-7:30 p.m. at the Arensberg-Pruett Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be left to the First Christian Church or Atchison Humane Society in care of the funeral home. Cremation care has been entrusted


Stephan “Steve” Ray Honeyman

Popkess Memorial Chapel in Seneca

Seneca, KS

Stephan “Steve” Ray Honeyman, 76, of Seneca, Kansas passed away on Saturday, December 9, 2023, at the Overland Park Regional Medical Center in Overland Park, Kansas.

Steve was born on July 11, 1947, to Raymond and Erma (Schober) Honeyman in Frankfort, Kansas.

Steve- father, Raymond, was in the U.S. Army and so, Steve lived in many different places around the


Anthony Arnold

Chapel Oaks Funeral Home in Hiawatha

Hiawatha , KS

Anthony Arnold, of Hiawatha, passed away in his parent's home in Lancaster, on December 14th 2023. He was born February 1st 1999 in Hiawatha, just one minute before his twin sister.

Anthony was an avid fisherman and huntsman, he enjoyed his days at the lake with his dad, siblings, uncles, and grandparents. He loved children and often visited his grandmother's daycare, only


Gerald B. Winkler

Christie-Anderes Funeral Home in Waterville, Kansas

Seneca, KS

Gerald B. Winkler went home to his Heavenly Father on Wednesday, November 17, 2023 at Crestview Manor Nursing Home in Seneca, Kansas, where he had been a resident for the past 3 1/2 months. He was 95 years old.

Jerry was born on October 18, 1928, in the Sabetha Hospital to Leo L. & Agnes W. (Vondemkamp) Winkler. He grew up on the family farm south of Kelly. Jerry enjoyed play


Mary Lou Watkins Banks

Dishon Maple Chaney Mortuary in Horton

Powhattan, KS

Mary Lou Watkins Banks, 72, of Powhattan, KS died Tuesday, Dec. 12, 2023 at her home with her beloved husband Wesley, loving sisters - Diane & Kathy, and niece Haley by her side. She was born August 14, 1951 in Bartlesville, Okla., the daughter of Jack and Beatrice Watkins.

Growing up, Mary Lou


Beth MIller

Wherry Mortuary of Pawnee City

Pawnee City , NE

Beth Miller 75 of Pawnee City, Nebraska passed away on Friday, December 15, 2023 at the Olathe Medical Center, Olathe, Kansas with her family at her bedside. She was born on January 8, 1948 to Thomas and Merna (Schlick) Elson in McCook, Nebraska.

Services 10:30 a.m., Thursday, December 21, 2023, United Methodist Church, Pawnee City, Nebraska. Pastor Lauri Beach officiating. Visi


Robert “Bobby” Smith

Wherry Mortuary of Pawnee City

Pawnee City, NE

Robert “Bobby” Smith, 26 of Pawnee City, Nebraska passed away on Wednesday, December 13, 2023. He was born to Russell and Lisa (Jarrett) Smith on July 9, 1997, in Lincoln, Nebraska.

Survived by his wife Becky Smith & children of Pawnee City, father Russ & Nannette Smith of Pawnee City, brother Austin and Julia Smith of Pawnee City.

Services 10:00 a


Lynn “Rocky” Shafer

Dorr and Clark Funeral Home of Falls City

Falls City, NE

Lynn “Rocky” Shafer, 72, of Falls City, NE, passed away December 13, 2023 at Falls City. He was born October 20, 1951 at Falls City to Donald “Shorty” and Darlene (Norton) Shafer

He married Ann O’Grady on November 16, 1974 at Rulo, NE and they divorced in November of 2001.

Rocky served 6 years in the National Guard in Company B at Falls Cit


Stephen “Steve” George Whiteman

Mercer Funeral Home in Holton

Mayetta, KS

Stephen “Steve” George Whiteman, 75, of Mayetta, KS passed away Wednesday, December 13, 2023 at the Stormont Vail Hospital in Topeka. He was born March 13, 1948 in Holton, KS the son of Morris George and Laura “Maxine” (Rawlings) Whiteman.

Steve graduated from Holton High School and lived his entire life in the Jackson County area. He worked as a sanitation


Judith A. Smit

Harman-Rohde Funeral Home in Wathena

formerly Wathena , KS

Judith A. Smit, 81, formerly of Wathena, Kansas passed away Wednesday, December 13, 2023, at the Vintage Gardens Assisted Living in St. Joseph, Missouri.

Judi was born on December 15, 1941, in Chicago, Illinois to William Fred and Evelyn (Schofield) Schlack.

She was a member of the First Baptist Church, Wathena, Kansas. Judi worked in the healthcare system as an RN, i


Beverly Everett

Arensberg-Pruett Funeral Home in Atchison

Atchison, KS

Beverly Everett, age 94, of Atchison, Kansas, died Monday, December 11, 2023, at Vintage Park of Atchison.

No formal services are planned at this time. Cremation care has been entrusted to the Arensberg-Pruett Funeral Home.

Beverly was born June 4, 1929, in El Paso, Texas, the daughter of Ellsworth and Margaret (Carter) Phillips. She attended school in Brea, California.


Melba Jean (Campbell) King

Becker-Dyer-Stanton Funeral Home in Atchison

Atchison, KS

Melba Jean (Campbell) King, 89, of Atchison, KS died on Sunday, December 10, 2023, at the Atchison Medicalodge.

Graveside services and burial will be held at 11:00 AM on Thursday, December 14th, 2023, at Sunset Memory Gardens, Atchison, with Rev. Russ Cooper officiating. Visitation will be held from 10:00AM to 10:45AM, the day of the service at the Becker-Dyer-Stanton Funeral Home.


Shirley Ann Smith

Mercer Funeral Home in Holton

Holton, Soldier, and Topeka, KS

Shirley Ann Smith, 68, of Holton, KS, formerly of Soldier and Topeka, passed away Tuesday, December 12, 2023 at Medicalodge Jackson County. She was born February 17, 1955 in Topeka, KS. Shirley was raised and loved by her foster parents, Robert and Norma Britton.

Shirley graduated from Highland Park High School in 1975. She was a dishwasher and housekeeper.


Theodore " Ted " Remmers

Popkess Mortuary, Sabetha

formerly of Sabetha , KS

Theodore “Ted” Lee Remmers passed away at University of Kansas Medical Center on Friday, December 8, 2023, surrounded by family.

Ted was born to Alvin and Gretchen (Grussing) Remmers in Pawnee City, Nebraska on July 25, 1953. Ted graduated from Sabetha High School in 1971. During high school, he participated in athletic organizations including football and baseball whil


Brenda Rodvelt

Dishon-Maple-Chaney Mortuary in Horton

Rural Horton, KS

Brenda Kathryn Rodvelt, 63, walked into the loving arms of her Heavenly Father on Sunday, December 10, 2023 from complications after a ten year battle with histoplasmosis.

She was born September 24, 1960, the youngest of four to Dale and Bettye Bosse in Sabetha, KS. Brenda grew up in Hamlin, KS atte


James " Jim " Winder

Harmon-Rohde Funeral Home in Troy

Troy, KS

James “Jim” Lee Winder, 83, of Troy, Kansas passed away Sunday, December 10, 2023, at the Mosaic Life Care in St. Joseph, Missouri.

Jim was born on September 5, 1940, in Doniphan, Kansas to John David and Leora Louise (Holcomb) Winder.

He was a member of the Army National Guard. Jim was a farmer, worked for Pearl Brewery, Armor and Swifts, roofing and was a


James " Jim" Deaver

Popkess Mortuary in Sabetha

Sabetha ,

James “Jim” Ray Deaver passed away at his second home in Tucson, Arizona on Sunday, December 3, 2023.

Jim was born to Ray and Margaret Ann (Dandliker) Deaver at Saint Anthony Hospital in Sabetha, Kansas. He was baptized and confirmed in his Catholic faith at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Sabetha. He enjoyed participating in church activities during his youth.


Kimberly " Kim" Schroeder

Popkess Mortuary in Sabetha

Sabetha , KS

Kimberly “Kim” Schroeder, 58, of Sabetha, Kansas passed away on Sunday, November 26, 2023, after a short battle with cancer. She was surrounded by her family and lifted up in prayer.

Kim was born on September 6, 1965, in Aurora, Colorado. She was the daughter of Kenneth and Jacqueline “Jackie” (Robbins) Duff and Kim was the only child from their marriage. Ki

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