Announcements

Thomas P. "Pat" Morley

Arensberg-Pruett

Atchison, KS

Thomas P. “Pat” Morley, 85, Atchison, Kansas died Monday May 11, 2015 at Atchison Senior Village.

Mass of Christian burial will be Friday, May 15, 2015 at 11:00 A.M. at St. Joseph’s Church with Abbot Barnabas Senecal, OSB as celebrant. The body will be cremated following these services with burial of the cremains at a later date


Herschel Edmund Zirger

Mercer Funeral Home in Holton

Holton , KS

Herschel Edmund Zirger, 89, of Holton, KS passed away Sunday, May 10, 2015 at his home. He was born March 3, 1926 in Holton, the son of Albert Edward and Genevieve E. (Ludwig) Zirger.

Mr. Zirger attended Washburn University, the University of Kansas and Tulsa University. He earned a Bachelor’s


James "Jim" Martin

Chapel Oaks Funeral Home in Hiawatha

formerly of Hiawatha , KS

James "Jim" Brian Martin, formerly of Hiawatha, KS died peacefully at Lawrence Memorial Hospital on April 28, 2015, at the age of 39.

James is survived by his mother, Mary Ward, Hiawatha; sister, Maria Ward, Sabetha; brother, Roger Ward, Sabetha; nephews, (his 'Little Man') Joshua Tackett and Rusty Sullivan; nieces, Kelly, Kassy and Hale


Mary Anna Dugan

Mercer Funeral Home in Holton

Soldier , KS

Mary Anna Dugan, 77, of Soldier, KS passed away Saturday, May 9, 2015 at Stormont Vail Hospital. She was born January 16, 1938 in Lakin, KS the daughter of George Thomas and Ida Winona (Beaty) McKinney. Mary graduated from Syracuse High School in 1955 and attended Kansas State University for 2 years. She worked in


Linda Rae Fitzgerald-Simoneau

Mercer Funeral Home, Holton

Holton, KS

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Gayle H. Stithem

Mercer Funeral Home

Holton, KS

HOYT-Gayle H. Stithem, 76, of Hoyt passed away Friday, May 8, 2015 at Stormont Vail Hospital in Topeka as a result of a farming accident doing what he loved.       &n


Lois Pike

Hall Funeral Chapel of Auburn

Auburn , NE

Lois Pike, age 90, of Auburn, NE, passed away Friday, May 8, at the Good Samaritan Society in Auburn. A graveside funeral service for Lois Pike will be held Thursday, May 14, at 11:00 a.m. at the Verdon Cemetery near Verdon, NE. No viewing or visitation is scheduled.


Joseph D. Rohrer

Harman-Rohde Funeral Home in Wathena

Wathena, KS

Joseph D. Rohrer, 88, of Wathena, Kansas passed away Thursday, May 7, 2015 at the Wathena Nursing and Rehab.  Joe was born on March 24, 1927 in Wathena, Kansas to Joseph and Elizabeth (Duffy) Rohrer. Joe’s mom passed away when he was two days old and he was raised by his foster parents, Ambrose and Lucy


Linda Bauman

Dorr and Clark Funeral Home of Falls City

Falls City, NE

Linda Bauman, 72, of Falls City, NE, passed away May 7, 2015 at Falls City. She was born May 16, 1942 at Roy, WA to the late James and Harriet (Rader) Thomas. On November 28, 1959 she married Dennis Bauman at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church at Rulo. Linda moved


Jean Marie Haag

Mercer Funeral Home in Holton

Hays formerly of Holton, KS

Jean Marie Haag, 93, of Hays, formerly of Holton passed away Thursday, May 7, 2015 at Hays Medical Center. She was born February 24, 1922 in Larkinburg, KS the daughter of Homer M. and Nora A. (Shaffer) Humphrey. Jean graduated from Holton High School in 1940 and had attended Woods Women’s College in Fulton,


Mavis M. Green

Hemmingsen Funeral Home of Auburn

Auburn, NE

 Mavis M. Green, age 90 of Auburn, passed away Friday, May 08, 2015 at the Good Samaritan Society-Auburn. Survivors include her children Larry Green and wife Sue of Miramar Beach, FL; Judy Grotrian and husband Charles of Nebrask


Max David Deck

Mercer Funeral Home in Holton

Holton , KS

Max David Deck, 90, of Holton, KS passed away Wednesday, May 6, 2015 at Glenn Moore Meadows in Holton. He was born February 16, 1925 in Circleville, KS the son of Charles Oscar and Bertha Olga (Pool) Deck. After attending school in Circleville, Max proudly served in the United States Navy during WWII. <


Ella Mae Mason-Manske

Wherry Mortuary of Tecumseh

Tecumseh, NE

 Ella Mae Mason-Manske was born to Jacob and Minnie (Richards) Schmit on February 14, 1936 at Beatrice, Nebraska.  She grew up in Beatrice and graduated from St. Joseph Catholic School in 1954.   She was united in marriage to Myron Eugene Mason on Sept. 3, 1956 at the St. Joseph Catholic Church in Be


Kelly Jadwin

formerly of Sabetha , KS

Kelly Dean Jadwin, of Lincoln, NE, formerly of Sabetha, KS, died Sunday, May 3rd, at the age of 65.  A private family inurnment will be held at a later date.  Survivors include one son, one daughter, his mother, and brothers, including Dennis, Bill, Bradley


Rickey Leroy Cochran

Mercer Funeral Home in Holton

Wetmore, KS

Rickey Leroy Cochran, 58, of Wetmore, KS passed away May 3, 2015 at this home. He was born August 9, 1956 in Wichita, the son of Jerry Duane Cochran and Doris “Jean” (O’Neal) Webster. Rickey graduated from Jackson Heights High School and proudly served in the United States Army and was stationed i


Mildred Gladhart

Chapel Oaks Funeral Home in Hiawatha

Hiawatha, KS

Mildred Gladhart, 87, of Hiawatha, died May 3, 2015, at a St. Joseph hospital. Survivors:  children:  Don (Karen) Gladhart of Wathena, Bonnie Marable of Hiawatha; brother Dale (Louise) McGuire of Murietta, California; 8 grandchildren, 9 great-grandchildren. Preceded by:  parents; husband Charles, son in la


Evelyn Louise Shepherd

Arensberg-Pruett

Atchison, KS

Evelyn Louise Shepherd, 79, Atchison, Kansas died Saturday, May 2, 2015 at Mosaic Life Care, St. Joseph, Missouri.

Memorial services will be Thursday, May 7, 2015 at 11:00 A. M. at Arensberg-Pruett Funeral Home with Pastor Nancy Kolhoff officiating.  Visitation with the family will be Thursday,


John E. Horr

Hall Funeral Chapel of Auburn

Rural Stella , NE

 John E. Horr, age 85, of rural Stella, passed away on Monday, May 04, 2015 at the St. Elizabeth Hospital in Lincoln, NE. A funeral service for John E. Horr will be held Thursday, May 7, at 10:00 a.m. at the Hall Funeral Chapel in Auburn, NE. burial will follow at the Walnut


Bernice Powers

Dorr & Clark Funeral Home of Falls City

Auburn, formerly of Dawson , NE

Bernice M. Power, 79, of Auburn, NE (formerly of Dawson, NE), passed away May 3, 2015 at Auburn. She was born December 28, 1935 at Butte, NE to the late Sylvester and Dorothea (Vogt) Weber. Bernice enlisted in the U. S. Army on November 10, 1955 at Omaha, NE. She served in communications. She was honorably discharg


Ronald Sailors

Dorr and Clark Funeral Home, Falls City

Falls City , NE

Ronald “RW” Sailors, 79, of Falls City, NE, passed away April 27, 2015 at Falls City. He was born June 6, 1935 at Barada, NE to the late Marvin and Merle (Stokes) Sailors. On August 13, 1955 he married Sandra J. Stednitz at Falls City. She passed away February 1, 2013. More...