Announcements

Linus Olberding

Lauer Funeral Home in Seneca

Seneca, KS

Linus R. Olberding, 64, of Seneca, KS, died unexpectedly at his home on Friday, September 4, 2020. nbspHe was born May 4, 1956 at Nemaha Valley Community Hospital, the only son of Raymond F. and Mary Margaret Koch Olberding. His mother died on July 15, 1957. Linus graduated from Nemaha Valley High School with the Class of 1974. He was a farmer and a stockman on the family farm h

Charles Phillip Gore

Lauer Funeral Home in Seneca

Centralia, KS

Charles Phillip Gore,85, of Centralia, Kansas a loving husband, father, grandfather and lifelong educator passed away on Saturday, September 5, 2020 at Kansas University Medical Center in Kansas City.Phil was born on July 1, 1935 in Elida, New Mexico to Charles Floyd and Cubie Ridgway Gore.nbsp He attended and graduated from Clovis High School in New Mexico where he was a membe

Donna Foye

Mercer Funeral Home in Holton

Holton, KS

Donna June Foye, 68, of Holton, KS, passed away unexpectedly, Thursday, September 3, 2020. She was born June 3, 1952 in Atchison, KS, the daughter of Elmer E. and Clara ldquoJeanrdquo McConnaughey Kautz.Donna had been a cosmetologist in Holton, a cook at Merry Manor and was a bartender and co

Jane Ann ( Moorman) Gegen

Pettijohn & Crawford Family Funeral Service

Mound City , MO

Jane Ann Moorman Gegen, 54, Mound City, Missouri, passed away Wednesday, September 2, 2020.nbspShe was born November 25, 1965 in St. Joseph, Missouri to Willis and Vona Crow Moorman.Jane was a member of First United Methodist Church, Mound City, Missouri. nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbspShe was preceded in death by her father, brothers, Rick Moo

David Slocum

Mercer Funeral Home in Holton

Mayetta , KS

David Michael Slocum, 26, of Mayetta, KS, passed away August 30, 2020 in Topeka. He was born February 10, 1994 in Holton, KS, the son of Michael E. and Debra G. Fitzsimmons Slocum.David graduated from Royal Valley High School in 2012 and had attended Washburn University. He was currently attending Washburn Tech.He was working at Southwest Publishing in Topeka. David

Mary Vandeloo

Becker-Dyer-Stanton Funeral Home in Atchison

Atchison, KS

Mary Sue Vandeloo, 73, of Atchison KS died Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2020 at the Atchison Senior Village.Funeral Services for Mary and Harold Vandeloo will be 1000 AM, Thursday, September 10, 2020 at the Becker-Dyer-Stanton Funeral Home with Fr. Jeremy Heppler, OSB officiating. Burial will follow in the Mt. Calvary Cemetery, Atchison. A parish rosary will be recited at 600 pm, Wednesday

Patricia Ann Simmonds

Hall Funeral Home of Falls City

Falls City, NE

Patricia Ann Simmonds, 69, of Falls City was born on October 17, 1950 in Falls City to Robert and Alma Hey Humm.nbspnbspldquoPattyrdquo, as she was known, was raised in Falls City and attended Sacred Heart School.nbspnbspOn June 3, 1969, Patty was united in marriage to Francis Simmonds in Hiawatha, Kansas.nbspnbspTo this union two chi

Dennis “Denny” Greer

Chapel Oaks Funeral Home in Hiawatha

Hiawatha , KS

Dennis D. ldquoDennyrdquo Greer, 86, of Hiawatha, died Tuesday morning, September 1, 2020, at Select Hospital in Kansas City, KS.Denny was born August 24, 1934, near Oak Hill, KS, the only child born to Ralph and Wilma Largent Greer. He developed a strong work ethic at an early age by helping his family on the farm, attending schools, and graduated high school at Longford, KS.

Frederick “Wayne” Altenburg

Mercer Funeral Home in Holton

Holton , KS

Frederick ldquoWaynerdquo Altenburg, 73, of Holton, KS, passed away Tuesday, September 1, 2020 at his home with family by his side. Wayne fought a long and courageous battle with multiple myeloma. He was born September 29, 1946 in St. Joseph, MO, the son of George Henry and Mattie Louise Shirley Altenburg.Wayne graduated from Holton High School in 1966. He proudly served in

John Leslie Bratcher

Hall Funeral Chapel of Auburn

Auburn, NE

John Leslie Bratcher, 76, of Auburn, Nebraska was born April 19, 1944, in Auburn, Nebraska to William R. and Sarah R. Karr Bratcher.nbspnbspHe was raised with his family in Auburn where he attended Athens grade school, Auburn junior high school and graduated from Auburn High School with the class of 1962.nbspnbspAfter graduating, John enliste

Lois Thomas

Dishon-Maple-Chaney Mortuary in Horton

Horton, KS

Lois Eileen quotN-Shuck-Kah-Quahquot Thomas, 63, of Horton, Kansas, passed away on Thursday, August 28, 2020 at the Select Specialty Hospital in Kansas City, Kansas. She was born on November 21, 1956 in Horton, Kansas the daughter of Paul and Julie Puckee Mijessepe.Lois was a homemaker. She was a member of the Prairie Band Potawatomi Tribe, Native American Church and the Churc

Rose Heiman

Lauer Funeral Home in Seneca

Axtell, KS

Rose Rottinghaus Heiman, 86, of Axtell, KS passed away Saturday evening, August 29, 2020, at Marysville Community Hospital in Marysville, KS.Rose was born on February 28, 1934 on a farm north of Corning, KS, the daughter of Henry amp Magdalen Steinlage Rottinghaus. Rose was one of ten children.nbspAt the age of 10 her mother died of a brain tumor, diagnosed after an autopsy. R

Dennis Hadley

Mercer Funeral Home in Holton

Topeka, KS

Dennis F. Hadley, 63, of Topeka, KS, passed away Sunday, August 30, 2020 at Saint Lukersquos Hospital in Kansas City, MO. He was born August 8, 1957 in Wichita, KS, the son of Enos and Beverly Sullivan Hadley.Dennis attended Topeka High School and graduated from Salina South High School. He gra

Martha B. Harring

Hemmingsen Funeral Home of Auburn

Tecumseh, NE

Martha B. Harring, age 55 of Tecumseh, passed away Friday, August, 28, 2020 at Good Samaritan Society-Auburn.Survivors include her fianceacute David Troeger of Tecumseh sons Thomas Root and fianceacute Christa Pagnano of Dawson, Matthew Harring of Tecumseh brothers Eric Linda Harring of North Carolina, Michael John Harring of North Carolina special friends Fina OrsquoBr

Carol Wagner

Arensberg-Pruett Funeral Home in Atchison

formerly of Atchison, KS

Carol A. Wagner, 85, formerly of Atchison, Kansas died Saturday, August 29, 2020 at Hillside Village in DeSoto, Kansas.For the safety and health of others during this time, a private Mass of Christian burial will be held. A register book will be available at the Arensberg-Pruett Funeral Home. Memorial contributions are suggested to Atchison County Historical Society and may be lef

James L. Barker

Becker-Dyer-Stanton Funeral Home in Atchison

Atchison, KS

James Leonard Barker, 77, of Atchison KS died on Friday, August 28, 2020 at his home.Graveside service and burial will be held at 1100 AM on Thursday, September 3, 2020 at the Sumner Cemetery with Pastor Ken Watkins officiating.nbsp The body has been cremated. The Becker-Dyer-Stanton Funeral Home is handling the arrangements.nbsp Memorial contribution

Lynne Mulroy

Chapel Oaks Funeral Home in Holton

Holton , KS

Lynne Ann Mulroy, 76, of Holton, died Friday August 28, 2020 at her home.She was born April 18, 1944 at Axtell, the daughter of Wayne and Mildred Bergman Neff.nbsp She attended Sts. Peter and Paul School in Seneca, graduating from high school in 1962.nbsp She laternbspgraduated fromnbspthe

Clara Seitz

Wherry Mortuary in Pawnee City

rural Burchard, NE

Clara Marie Seitz, 93 of rural Burchard passed away on Saturday, August 29, 2020 at her home. nbspShe was born on January 1, 1927 to Foy and Esther Lineweber Doty in rural Burchard, Nebraska.Services 1000 a.m., Wednesday, September 2, 2020 at Salem U.C.C. Church, rural Steinauer, Nebraska. nbspOfficiating Pastor Eric Biehl. nbspVisitation on Tuesday, September 1, 2020 fro

Dorothy A. Lentz

Arensberg-Pruett Funeral Home in Atchison, KS

Atchison, KS

Dorothy A. Lentz, 76, Atchison, Kansas, died Wednesday, August 26, 2020, at Mosaic Life Care in St. Joseph, Missouri.Funeral services will be Monday, August 31, 2020 at 200 P.M. in the chapel of Arensberg-Pruett Funeral Home with Rev. Jeremy Heppler officiating.nbsp Inte

Gary DeVault

Harman-Rohde Funeral Home in Wathena

formerly of Wathena, KS

Gary F. DeVault, 71, formerly of Wathena, Kansas passed away Sunday, August 23, 2020.nbspnbspGary was born on December 24, 1948 to Fay and Elsbeth ldquoElsierdquo Werner DeVault.nbspnbspnbspHe was truck driver.nbspnbspGary married Darlene Proctor Snodgrass on August 18, 1984 in Blair, Kansas. She preceded him in death on December 13,