Announcements

Norman Dale Kuker

Dorr and Clark Funeral Home, Falls City

Barada, NE

 Norman Dale Kuker , 84, of Barada, NE, entered into the Kingdom of Heaven Saturday, November 15, 2014. He was born May 10, 1930 near Falls City, NE to the late Irvin and Minerva (Hendricks) Kuker.  Norman was raised on the Barada family farm. He graduated from the 10th grade from the Barada schoolhouse.


Pauleen Fouraker

Dorr and Clark Funeral Home, Falls City

Louisville, Formerly of Salem, NE

Pauleen Fouraker, 86, of Louisville, NE (formerly of Salem, NE), passed away November 16, 2014 at Louisville. She was born October 12, 1928 at Salem, NE to the late Paul and Ileen (Claus) Babb. On April 22, 1946 she married Donald Martinosky at Dawson, NE and they were later divorced. She married Robert Fouraker on


Marilyn Galland

Becker-Dyer-Stanton Funeral Home in Atchison

Muscotah , KS

Marilyn J. Galland, 77, of Muscotah, KS, passed away Sunday, November 16, 2014 at Stormont Vail Hospital, Topeka, KS.   Funeral services will be 11:00 AM Thursday, November 20, 2014 at Becker-Dyer-Stanton Funeral Home, Atchison, KS with Rev. Lou Davies officiating.  Burial will follow at Jordan Creek Cemetery, Bendena, KS.  Family wi


Calvin "Ne-Ql" Darnell

Dishon-Maple-Chaney Mortuary in Horton

Kickapoo Reservation, KS

We are celebrating the life and times of “NE-QI” aka Calvin Darnell, Killah Cal, Curls, Cal Cal, and Bone, Born on January 8, 1991 and began his journey on November 15, 2014. “Ne-Qi” Calvin Darnell began his journey on November 15, 2014, at Stormont Vail Hospital, at the tender age of 23. The son of Theresa Darnell and the late Lorenzo Sh


Fred Frey

Wherry Mortuary in Humboldt

Rural Dubois , NE

Fred William Frey, 80, of DuBois, Nebraska was born in rural Richardson County, Nebraska, the eldest son of Jake and Laura Yoesel Frey.  His family spent his childhood on a farm south of Bern.  Fred graduated from Bern High School in May of 1952.  From 1953-1957 he served our country in the United States Navy as a Seabees in Construction detail.&n


Alvin Fritch

Wherry Mortuary, Pawnee City

Syracuse, Formerly of Pawnee City, NE

 Alvin Fritch, 94, of Syracuse, NE, formerly of Pawnee City, NE passed away on November 15, 2014 at the Good Samaritan Home in Syracuse with his family at his side.  He was born on April 11, 1920 to Joe and Anna (Lang) Fritch in DuBois, NE.


Louis David Blakley

Arensberg-Pruett

Atchison, KS

Louis David Blakley, 76, Atchison, Kansas died Friday, November 14, 2014 at Atchison Hospital.

Memorial services will be Friday, November 21, 2014 at 2:00 P.M. at Arensberg-Pruett Funeral Home with Abbot Barnabas Senecal, OSB officiating.  Private family inurnment will be at a later date at Alderson Cemetery west of Atchison.  Memorial c


William " Butch" Ashworth

Harmon-Rohde Funeral Home in Troy

Troy, KS

William E. “Butch” Ashworth, 71 years old of St. Joseph, Missouri, formerly of Troy, Kansas, went to his heavenly home surrounded by his family on November 16, 2014, after a tough battle with cancer. He was of the Christian faith and a member of The Troy Christian Church.

Jerry Lynn Hisle Sr.

Dishon- Maple-Chaney Mortuary in Horton

Horton, KS

 Jerry L. Hisle Sr., 73, of Horton, Kansas, passed away on Friday, November 14, 2014 at the Tri-County Manor in Horton, Kansas. Jerry was born on November 10, 1941 in Atchison, Kansas the son of Ralph and Bernice (Dierking) Hisle. Jerry graduated from Atchison Community High School in 1959. He served in the A


Beverly Torkelson

Dorr and Clark Funeral Home, Falls City

Falls City, NE

 Beverly Torkelson, 79, of Falls City, NE, passed away November 14, 2014 at Falls City, NE. She was born October 25, 1935 at Salem, NE to the late Floyd and Ruth (Darby) Shaw. She married Lawrence Torkelson on August 25, 1955 at Falls City. Beverly moved to Falls


Barbara Hostetler

Popkess Mortuary in Sabetha

Sabetha , KS

Barbara Jean Hostetler, 65, went to be with Jesus on Friday, November 14, 2014 at the Apostolic Christian Home in Sabetha.

Barbara, also known as Barbie, was born on August 28, 1949 in Harper, Kansas, the second of 7 children born to Duane and Rosemary (Schrock) Hostetler.


Marvin Cottrell

Campanella-Kufahl Funeral Home in Wheaton

Onaga , KS

Marvin Lester Cottrell, 97, of Onaga, Kansas, died Thursday, November 13, 2014, at the Eastridge Nursing Facility in Centralia, Kansas.  He was a life-long resident of the community.

Marvin was born May 12, 1917, north of Corning, Kansas, the son of Lester and Jennie Kemplay Cottrell.  He attended local schools and graduated in 1935 from


James E. “Jimmy” Krotzinger

Lauer Funeral Home in Seneca`

Seneca, KS

James E. “Jimmy” Krotzinger, 58, Seneca, died Wednesday, November 12, 2014, at the Nemaha Valley Community Hospital in Seneca, after a valiant battle against cancer.  Jimmy was born on July 9, 1956 in Seneca, the son of Jacob C. and Eva Luginbill Krotzinger.  He graduated


Pamela Krause

Meierhoffer Funeral Home and Crematory in St. Joseph

Hiawatha , KS

Pamela Martin Morey Krause, 59, Hiawatha, Kansas died Monday, November 10, 2014 at Heartland Regional Medical Center.

She was born November 8, 1955 in Atchison, Kansas to Charlene Fahrmeyer and Gary Martin.Pam married Melvin Krause March 13, 2009. She was a care giver for special needs individuals fo


Rhonda E. Trundle

Dorr and Clark Funeral Home, Falls City

Reserve, KS

Rhonda E. Trundle, 61, of Reserve, KS, passed away November 11, 2014 at Falls City. She was born August 28, 1953 at Gig Harbor, WA to the late Earl and Vivian (Prosser) Bestwick. She married Jerry Sanders and they were later divorced. She then married Ron Trundle on November 17, 1991 at Hiawatha, KS.


Micheal " Mick" Huber

Lauer Funeral Home in Seneca

Seneca, KS

Michael J. “Mick” Huber, 69, of Seneca, died Tuesday, November 11, 2014, at his home in Seneca. Mick was born on November 20, 1944 in Houston, Texas to Mathias and Verna Maelzer Huber.  When he was five the family moved to Sabetha and then to Seneca; he graduated from Seneca High School with the Cl


Howard Mitchell

Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home in Lawrence

Horton, KS

Graveside memorial services for Howard M. ‘Mitch’ Mitchell, 63, Horton, will be at 11 am Saturday, November 15, 2014, at Memorial Park Cemetery, 1517 E. 15th St, Lawrence, 66044, with Pastor Dennis Fulbright of the Hiawatha Christian Motorcyclist’s Assn. officiating.

Mitch died Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2014, at his home in Horton. He s


Ronald E. Simmons

Hemmingsen Funeral Home of Auburn

Nemaha, NE

 Ronald E. Simmons, age 72 of Nemaha, passed away Tuesday, November 11, 2014 at his home. Survivors include his wife Carol of Nemaha; daughters and sons-in-law Pam and Eric Adams of Auburn; Lisa and George Schmidt of Tecumseh; grandchildren Lee Adams of Lincoln; Joni and husband Andrew Falk of Tecumseh; Jeni a


Phyllis Cudney

Dorr and Clark Funeral Home, Falls City

Hutchinson Ks, Formerly of Falls City, NE

 Phyllis Cudney, 79, of Hutchinson, KS (formerly of Falls City, NE), passed away November 5, 2014 at Hutchinson. She was born March 15, 1935 at Falls City to the late Lloyd and Madge (Frazer) Law. On June 24, 1953 she married Orville H. Cudney, Jr. and they were later divorced. More...

Robert Nelson Burge

Becker-Dyer-Stanton

Lancaster, KS

Robert Nelson Burge, 82, Lancaster, KS, passed away Monday, November 10, 2014 at the University of Kansas Medical Center in Kansas City, KS.

Funeral Services will be 10:30 AM, Saturday, November 15, 2014 at the Becker-Dyer-Stanton Funeral Home.  Burial will follow in Sumner Cemetery, south of Atchison.  Family will receive friend