Announcements

Barbara Ann Lynch

Mercer Funeral Home in Holton

Holton, KS

Barbara Ann Lynch, 64, of Holton, KS, passed Thursday, October 24, 2019 at Olathe Medical Center. She was born January 7, 1955 in Topeka, KS the daughter of Kenneth J. and Betty J. Stout Baker.nbspnbspnbspnbspnbspnbspnbspnbspnbsp Barbara graduated from Shawnee Heights High School in 1973. She lived in the Holton community since 1985 and previously in Wetmore. B

Tyler Miller

Mercer Funeral Home in Valley Falls

formerly of Valley Falls, KS

Tyler Allen Miller, 27, Lawrence, formerly of Valley Falls, died Thursday, Oct. 17, 2019, at Ft. Morgan, CO.He was born Feb. 24, 1992, at Topeka, the son of Raymond Miller and Rae Lynn Bryant. He graduated from Valley Falls High School in 2010 and later from North Central Kansas Technical College at Beloit.Tyler had earned his CDL license in 2018 was an over the road

Graham “Jim” St. Clair Lukens II

Becker-Dyer-Stanton Funeral Home in Atchison

Atchison, KS

Graham ldquoJimrdquo St. Clair Lukens II, 90, of Atchison, KS, died Sunday, October 20, 2019, at Medicalodge of Atchison with family at his side.Atchison visitation will be held on Thursday, October 24, 2019, from 800-500 at the Becker-Dyer-Stanton Funeral Home, Atchison, Kansas. Funeral services will be held at 200 on Saturday, October 26, 2019, at the Fatheree-Albert Fune

Susan J. ‘Susie’ (Brooks) Bilderback

Becker-Dyer-Stanton Funeral Home in Atchison

Manhattan, KS

Susan J. lsquoSusiersquo Brooks Bilderback, 63, Manhattan, KS, passed away Friday evening, October 18, 2019 at the University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, KS.A Funeral Service will be at 1 PM, Sunday, October 27, 2019 at the Becker-Dyer-Stanton Funeral Home in Atchison, KS. Inurnment will be at a later date at the Cummings KS Cemetery. Memorial contributions in h

Steven Robert Bertels

O'Trimble Chapel in Nortonville

Formerly Nortonville, KS

Steven Robert Bertels, 61, of Evans, CO formerly of Nortonville, KS died Sunday, Oct. 20, 2019 at the Atchison Hospital after a fast battle with cancer.Funeral services will be 200 pm on Friday, Oct. 25th, 2019 at the OrsquoTrimble Chapel, 329 Main St, Nortonville, KS with Rev. Francis Nelson from the Redemption Center Church, Topeka, KS officiating. Burial will follow in the S

Ruth Gentert

Hemmingsen Funeral Home of Auburn

Brownville , NE

Ruth McCullough Gentert, age 89 of Brownville, passed away Sunday, October 20, 2019 at the Good Samaritan Society-Auburn.Survivors include her children and spouses Robert and Kathy Gentert of Brownville Roger and Sharon Gentert of Wendell, ID Raylene and Jack Dunn of Stella Rebecca and Tom Fousek of McLouth, KS Rhonda and Marlin Joy of Stella 17 grandchildren 23 great-gran

Sister Gertrude Nagel, OSB

Becker-Dyer-Stanton Funeral Home in Atchison

Atchison, KS

Sister Gertrude Nagel, OSB, 96, a Benedictine sister of Mount St. Scholastica, Atchison, Kan., died Friday, October 18, 2019, at the monastery. The vigil service will be Tuesday, October 22, at 7 p.m. in the monastery chapel, and the Mass of Resurrection will be celebrated there on Wednesday, October 23, at 1030 a.m.Sister Gertrude, born April 5, 1923, in Enid, Okla., to Albert a

Michael Monson

Dishon- Maple-Chaney Mortuary in Horton

Everest, KS

Michael G. Monson, 69, of Everest, Kansas, passed away on Saturday, October 19, 2019 at the Stormont Vail Hospital in Topeka, Kansas.He was born on August 25, 1950 in Kansas City, Missouri the son of John and Mary Lou Andrews Monson. Mike attended school in Everest and Horton graduating from Horton High School in 1968. He then attended Highland Community College for a year.

J. Maxine Weaver

Wherry Mortuary of Humboldt

Humboldt , NE

Maxine Weaver, 92, of Humboldt, Nebraska passed away on Thursday, November 24, 2016, at the Colonial Acres Nursing Home in Humboldt, Nebraska.Graveside Inurnment Services will be held at 200 p.m. on Friday, October 25, 2019, at the Pleasant View Cemetery in rural Humboldt, Nebraska with Pastor Dorothy Smith officiating.Condolences can be shared online at www.wherrymo

Dean Farwell

Lauer Funeral Home in Seneca

rural Seneca, KS

Dean Albert Farwell, 91, of rural Seneca, passed peacefully on Thursday, October 17, 2019 at the Nemaha Valley Community Hospital in Seneca, with his wife and family by his side.nbsp His wife passed just hours later.Dean was born to Albert Clyde and Laura Velma Pelton Farwell on June 3, 1928 on the family farm northeast of DuBois, NE.nbsp He was baptized at DuBois United Metho

Loree Farwell

Lauer Funeral Home in Seneca

rural Seneca, KS

Loree Marjorie Farwell, 91, of rural Seneca passed peacefully on Thursday, October 17, 2019 at the Nemaha Valley Community Hospital in Seneca, with her family by her side.nbsp Her husband passed just hours prior.Loree was born to Henry, Jr. and Gertrude Freda Bucher Hess on December 22, 1927 on the family farm southeast of Pawnee City, Nebraska. Loree attended Prairie Star Count

Bobby Roberts

Chapel Oaks Funeral Home Hiawatha

rural White Cloud, KS

With family by his side, Bobby Ray Roberts, passed away Thursday morning, October 17, 2019, at his home west of White Cloud.nbsp He was 65.The family will meet with friends from 6 until 7 Monday evening, October 21, at Chapel Oaks Funeral Home in Hiawatha.nbsp A Memorial Celebration of Bobbyrsquos life will follow at 7 p.m., with his brother in law Tony Curtis to officiate.

Barbara Jean (Nelson) Kocour

Arensberg-Pruett Funeral Home in Atchison

Atchison, KS

Barbara Jean Nelson Kocour, age 79, went to Heaven on October 9, 2019.Mass of Christian burial will be Saturday, October 19, 2019 at 1100 a.m. at St. Benedictrsquos Church with Rev. Jeremy Heppler, OSB as celebrant. A parish rosary will be recited on Saturday, October 19th, at 930 a.m. at the

Sandra Roush-Williams

Mercer Funeral Home in Holton

Holton, KS

nbspSandra Lee ldquoSandyrdquo Roush-Williams, 62, of Holton, KS, passed away Tuesday, October 15, 2019 at her home with family by her side. Sandy fought a long and courageous battle with liver cancer. She was born December 27, 1956 in Richmond, VA, the daughter of Thomas W. and Dorothy ldquoPalrdquo Dalton Hanenkrat.h3 style"mar

Dolores Bell (Karas) Sochor

Wherry Mortuary of Humboldt

Formerly of Table Rock, NE

Dolores Bell Karas Sochor, 92, formerly of Table Rock, Nebraska was born on April 22, 1927 to Edd and Jessie Hana Karas at their home in Table Rock.nbspnbspShe grew up in the Table Rock community and attended Table Rock Public School District 33, graduating salutatorian of her class of 1945 with a normal training certificate to teach in rural

Delbert Gibbs

Chapel Oaks Funeral Home in Hiawatha

rural Hiawatha , KS

Delbert F. Gibbs, Jr., 83, of rural Hiawatha, died Saturday afternoon, October 12, 2019, at the Sabetha Manor where he had been a resident over two years.Junior, as to how he was known to family and friends, was one of nine children born to the late Delbert Sr. and Mellissa Solomon Gibbs and had lived all but two and half years in Brown County, Kansas. He was born east of White Cl

Caroll Williams

Mercer Funeral Home in Holton

Holton , KS

Carroll Lee Williams, age 77, passed away suddenly on October 13, 2019.A believer and faithful servant of his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, whom he is with today and for eternity, Carroll was born and raised in the Netawaka, KS area on November 28, 1941, the son of Everett and Marietta Williams. He

Clair Berkley

Chapel Oaks Funeral Home Hiawatha

Hiawatha, formerly of Morrill, KS

K. Clair Berkley, 86, of Hiawatha, formerly of Morrill, left his earthlynbsp home for his heavenly home early Tuesday October 15, 2019.Clair was born on the family farm near Hamlin January 11, 1933, the son of Dale and Dorothy Kimmel Berkley andnbsp has lived in the Brown County area his entire life. His mother died when he was 3 frac12 years old and his sister Janice being

Janet Elaine Schneider

Becker-Dyer-Stanton Funeral Home in Atchison

Pullman, WA

Janet Elaine Schneider, 73, Pullman, WA, passed away Sunday, October 13, 2019, surrounded by her family in Winchester, KS.Mass of Christian Burial will be 1100 AM Friday, October 18, 2019 at St. Benedict Catholic Church with Fr. Jay Kythe, OSB, as Celebrant. Burial will follow at Mt. Calvary Cemetery. A Parish Rosary will be recited at 630 PM on Thursday, October 17, 2019 with v

Jerry R Deal, Sr.

Charter Funerals

Leavenworth, KS

Jerry R Deal, Sr., a longtime resident of Leavenworth, died October 7 at the age of 78.A celebration of life service for Jerry Deal, Sr., a longtime resident of Leavenworth, will be Tuesday evening, Cctober 22, at 500, at 702 N Street, in Atchison.Charter Funerals is in charge of the arrangements.Survivors of Jerry Deal, Sr. include his siblings, Jimmy,