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Keith Craig Olsen, 60 of Horton, Kansas was tragically killed in a farm accident on December 8, 2024. Keith was born on December 2, 1964, at his family farm, the sixth child of Claire and Carolyn Olsen. He graduated from Horton High School and Highland Community College. After college, he traveled to the United Kingdom on a leadership tour and then returned home to farm with his fat
Duane Alan Rieschick, 54, of Holton, KS, passed away on Tuesday, December 10, 2024. He was born October 3, 1970 in Holton, KS, the son of Clyde and Theresa Colleen Clements Rieschick.nbspnbsp nbspHe was born and raised in Jackson County, graduating from Jackson Heights High School in 1989. He was a lifelong resident of the county. nbsp/str
Barbara Ann Gudenkauf, 87, of Sabetha, Kansas died on Sunday, December 8, 2024, at the Sabetha Manor in Sabetha. nbspnbspBarbara was born on September 24, 1937, in Topeka, Kansas, to John and Barbara Artzer Dechand, and Barbara was one of seven children born to this union.nbsp Barbara grew up and attended school in Topeka.nbsp She attended
Victor Clyde Chuck Poe, 76, of St. Joseph, MO passed away on December 7, 2024, from a long battle with lung cancer.Chuck was born on April 16, 1948, in St. Joseph, MO to Victor and Jessie Poe. He attended Christian Brother and Central High School. After graduation, he joined the United States Air Force where he s
Earl Schawang , age 91, passed away peacefully in his sleep early Tuesday morning, December 3, 2024, in Falls City Nebraska. Earl was born on May 12, 1933, in the family farmhouse north of Rulo Nebraska. His father, Nick Schawang, and his mother, Katherine ldquoKatierdquo Frederick Schawang, moved their family to the area called Mattsville, three mil
Joseph Benedict Paolucci, 81, of Atchison, Kansas, passed away on December 1, 2024. Born on March 2, 1943, to Nicholas Paolucci and Minnie LaPenta Paolucci, Joe was a lifelong Atchison resident with deep community roots.Mass of Christian burial will be on Tuesday, December 10, 2024, at 1100 AM at St. Benedict Church. The rosary will begin at 945 AM, with
Tommy TomnbspSchleif, 59 of Corning, KS, died after a hard-fought battle with cancer on Friday, December 6, 2024 at the Brookfield Post Acute in Topeka, KS. He was born June 15, 1965 in Seneca, KS to the parents of Harold Schleif and Joann Ford McDonald.nbspnbsp nbspTom graduated from Centralia High School in 1983. Tom earned his degree and training in Law Enforcement
Charles William Scott, Jr., 92, of Tecumseh, passed away December 4, 2024.nbsp He was born to Charles W. and Deloris M. Bradney Scott, Sr. on April 3, 1932 in Pawnee City, Nebraska.nbsp He attended Pawnee County Rural School and Pawnee City High School until moving with his family to Tecumseh in 1947. Charlie graduated from Tecumseh High School in 1949.nbspCharlie served h
Dorothy Marie Kirkendall, of Rulo, died Monday, December 2nd at the age of 78, surrounded by her family.Dorothy was born on July 23, 1946, to John R.nbspSells and Catherine Schulenburg - Sells in Falls City, Nebraska. She was raised in Rulo, Nebraska and grew up helping with the family farm, rodeo grounds, and raising livestock.nbsp She was hard worker
James Christopher ldquoJimrdquo Zacharias, 44, of Wichita, KS, formerly of Atchison, KS, passed away unexpectedly Monday, December 2, 2024, at his home.Funeral service will be 200 PM Friday, December 6, 2024, at the Becker-Dyer-Stanton Funeral Home with Rev. Russ Cooper officiating. Burial will follow at the Round Prairie Cemetery. The family will rec
Ralph Dean Bowen, 82, of Atchison, KS, passed away Friday, November 29, 2024, at his home surrounded by his family.Celebration of life service will be held 100 PM, Wednesday, December 4, 2024, at the Becker-Dyer-Stanton Funeral Home. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service. Memorials are suggested to help defray funeral costs and may
Gary Wayne Sawyer, 70, of Holton, KS, passed away Tuesday, December 3, 2024 at Holton Community Hospital. He was born on May 7, 1954 in Orangeburg, SC, the son of Eugene A. and Lucille E. Sawyer.Gary graduated from Holton High School in 1972. For over 53 years he owned and operated Sawyer Custom Building amp Remodeling serving the Holton and surrounding
Brian Patrick Rodvelt, age 53, of Everest, Kansas, passed away unexpectedly on November 30, 2024. Born on March 3, 1971, in Horton, Kansas, Brian was known for his unwavering kindness, generosity, and his ability to lend a helping hand to anyone in need.Above all else, Brian was a devoted husband and father, proudest of the family he built with his beloved
Mary Joseph Schmitt, 69, of Denton, KS, passed on in St. Joseph on November 27th 2024.Born in St. Joseph on February 19th 1955 to Herman Weingart and Frances Weingart nee Black, she was the third child of four, and only daughter. Mary attended Midway High school before studying nursing at Methodist nursing school, and later received her Master39s in n
Ronald Lee Shaffer, 71, of Atchison, KS, passed away peacefully at his home, Saturday, November 30th, 2024.Ron was born on March 12, 1953 in Horton, KS, the son of Robert Lee and Reba Mae Shaffer. He was raised in Horton, KS until the age of eleven, then his family moved to Mercier, KS, a few miles northwest of Horton. He graduated from Horton High School
Wanda J. Barrett, of Topeka, passed away from this life to her eternal life November 28, 2024 surrounded by her family at KU-St. Francis Campus, Topeka. She was 74.Wanda was born October 2, 1950, at Seneca, Kansas, one of seven children born to Joseph Alfred and Vauncille Margaret Brunner ldquoPoochrdquo Barrett and has lived in the northeast Kansas ar
Juanita Adele Cross Juhl, 104, of Wathena, Kansas passed away Thursday, November 28, 2024, at the Mosaic Life Care in St. Joseph, Missouri.Juanita was born on April 8, 1920, in Blair, Kansas to Lloyd Sr. and Velma Eader Cross.She graduated from Troy High School in 1938. Juanita was a member of the United Methodist Church, Happ
Joyce Burghart, 87, of Falls City, NE, passed away November 27, 2024 at Falls City. She was born February 22, 1937 at Greenville, MS to Peter and Bessie Dallriva.She married E. L. OrsquoBanion on June 7, 1954 at Greenville and they were later divorced. She then married Vern Ketter on May 30, 1969 at Flagstaff, AZ and they were later divorced. She married
Velva Sue Brown, 70, of Everest Kansas, passed away on Tuesday, November 26, 2024, at her home in Everest, Kansas, surrounded by her loving family. Velva was born November 9, 1954, in Kansas City, Ks, the daughter of Gerald and Glenda Baker Collins. nbspVelva received her GED and went on to obtain her LPN license working for several nursing hom
Betty Jane Snyder, of Highland, passed away peacefully Monday afternoon, November 25, 2024, at Amberwell Hiawatha. She was 95.Betty was born at Lincoln Park, Michigan, second to the oldest child born to Clarence Ellsworth and Mabel Wilson Wareham. The family moved to Hiawatha during her growing up years where she attended school prior to graduating high sc
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