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Lawrence Bo Kirkendall, 80 of Falls City, NE, passed away August 30, 2024 at Falls City. He was born August 15, 1944 at Falls City to Dale and Loretta Kirkendall.He married Janice Prior on September 6, 1964 at Falls City. She passed away April 24, 2018.Bo was raised at Falls City and graduated from Falls City High School in 19
Phyllis Marie Bertels, 91, formerly of Nortonville, KS died on Tuesday, August 27, 2024, at the Olathe Hospice House, Olathe, KS.Mass of Christian Burial will be 1100 am on Saturday, August 31, 2024, at the St. Joseph- Catholic Church, Nortonville with Fr. William Dun-Dery as Celebrant. Burial will follow in St. Joseph Cemetery, Nortonville. A parish rosa
Phil Aitken, 72, of Falls City, NE, passed away August 27, 2024 at Falls City. He was born June 21, 1952 at Falls City to Thomas and Irene Aitken, Sr.Phil enlisted in the U. S. Navy on August 15, 1973 at Omaha, NE. He last served on the USS Mauna Kea and earned a Good Conduct Medal and a Meritorious Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal. He was honorably discha
Dixie Meng, 81, of Wathena, Kansas passed away Tuesday, August 27, 2024 at K.U. Medical Center in Kansas City.Dixie was born on March 8, 1943, in Burr Oak Township in Doniphan County, Kansas to Harold and Gladys Wykert. She was a lifelong resident of Doniphan County. Dixi
Joellen Sue Gunsauley, formerly of Morrill, Kansas, finished her earthly course on Monday, August 26, 2024, surrounded by her family, at the mighty age of 83. Joellen was born on May 23, 1941, to Joseph Stokes and Emma Toland Stokes in Springfield, Ohio. After high school, Joellen married Frank Gunsauley on November 19, 1960, in Cedarville, Ohio. They m
James E. McCubbin, 94, Atchison, Kansas died Monday, August 26, 2024 at Mosaic Life Care in St. Joseph, Missouri.Funeral services will be Thursday, August 29, 2024 at Arensberg-Pruett Funeral Home at 1100 A.M. with Rev. Nicole Schwartz-Eck officiating. Visitation with the family will be Thursday at 1000 until time of service at the funeral home. Memorial contribution
Melva Jean Harrison, 85, formerly of Lancaster, KS died on Saturday, August 24, 2024, at Atchison Senior Village.Funeral services will be at 1030 am on Thursday, August 29th, 2024, at Lancaster Church of Faith, with Rev. Seth Montgomery officiating. Burial will follow in the Lancaster Cemetery.A Nightingale service will begin
Terry Ann Slater, 74, of Mayetta, KS passed away August 23, 2024 surrounded by her family. She was born April 23, 1950 in Holton, KS the daughter of Clarence R. Jr, and Irma J. Wooten. She graduated from Onaga High School in 1968. Terry worked for various tribal governments as a Project Manager, serving Native communities by supporting food, education and housing.b
Patricia Scott, 86, of Falls City, NE, passed away August 21, 2024 at Falls City. She was born September 7, 1937 at Iowa Point, KS to Delmar and Margaret Painter.She married Clarence Scott on October 7, 1955 at Falls City. He passed away July 15, 2022.Pat moved to Highland, KS as an infant and graduated Highland High School in
Duane E. Chick, 90, of Salina, Kansas formerly of Whiting, Kansas, passed away on Sunday, August 18, 2024, at the Salina Regional Health Center in Salina, Kansas. He was born on August 18, 1934, at the Horton Hospital in Horton, Kansas, the son of Charles and Ruth Banks Chick. Duane attended the Banks Country elementary school in Whiting Township and the
JoAnn B. Lutz, 92 of Mayetta, Kansas, died August 19, 2024 at Vintage Park, Holton, Kansas.JoAnn was born on July 26, 1932 at home in the county near Havensville, Kansas, the daughter of Charles and Alpha Rawlings. JoAnn was the youngest of 6 children all of whom have preceded her in death. Her brothers were Lyle, Bill, and Verle aka Buster Rawlings and
Colonel Ret Paul Edward Idol of Topeka, KS passed away on August 16, 2024. Paul was born May 19, 1932 in White Cloud KS and was one of five children of Paul and Thelma Taylor Idol. Paul graduated from Reserve High School in 1950 and attended Highland Community College for two years before he was drafted into the Army in 1952. He spent the next 2 years
Dan Diehl, 85, longtime owner and publisher of The Courier-Tribune in Seneca, Kansas died in the early morning hours of Thursday, August 8, 2024, at Life Care Center in Seneca, where he had lived the past year.Dan was born on October 30, 1938, to George Daniel and Elizabeth Hazel Griffiths Diehl in Topeka, Kansas. He grew up in Rossville, Kansas and then Highland Park. He gradua
Jerome R. Seeger, age 89, of Independence, MO, passed peacefully on August 13, 2024.Jerry39s life will be celebrated on Thursday, August 22, 2024. The family will receive friends for a visitation from 930-1100 a.m. at St. Joseph Church, 801 Spring Garden, Atchison, KS. Mass of Christian burial will be at 11 a.m. with burial to follow in Mt. Calvary Ce
Doris Jean Farwell, 89, of DuBois, Nebraska passed away on August 15, 2024 at her home, surrounded by loved ones. She was born November 1, 1934 to Gertrude Freda Bucher and Henry Hess, Jr. at rural Pawnee City, NE. She grew up on a farm with 8 sisters and 2 brothers southeast of Pawnee City. Doris attended grade school in Pawnee County at Prairie Star 7 through 8th grade. She gra
James Leo Buhman, age 76, of Olathe, Kansas passed away surrounded by his family on Wednesday, August 14, 2024 at University of Kansas Hospital in Kansas City, Kansas.Jim was born on December 5, 1947 to Melvin and Hilda Kamen Buhman in Pawnee City, Nebraska. Jim spent his childhood living on the family farm in Steinauer, Nebraska bailing hay, mowing, mil
Larry Vohl, 76, of Bellevue, NE, and formerly of Falls City, passed away August 18, 2024 at Millard, NE. He was born July 16, 1948 in Humboldt, Nebraska to Virgil and Frona Vohl.He spent his childhood on a farm just west of Falls City and moved to town as a teenager. Larry graduated from Falls City High School in 1966 and enlisted into the Navy a year lat
Billy Earl Jacobs, 79 of Hiawatha died on Thursday, August 16, 2024 after a short battle with Alzheimer39s.Bill was born on January 22, 1945, in Kansas City, KS to Chester and Martha Laverentz Jacobs. In 1949 the family moved to Hiawatha where he lived his entire life.Bill left Hiawatha to enlist in the United States Navy
Marguerite Packet, 76, of Falls City, NE, passed away August 14, 2024 at Falls City. She was born February 10, 1948 at Falls City to William and Wanda Sisk Rhodd.She married Patrick Packett on December 23, 1969 at Falls CityMarguerite was raised at White Cloud, KS. She was employed at various nursing homes, starting out as a
Ellen Mae Miller Hickman, 87 years old, of Loveland, CO, formerly of Good Intent, died Sunday, August 11, 2024.Mass of Christian burial to celebrate Ellen39s life will be Wednesday, August 21, 2024 at 1000 a.m. at St. Joseph Church. A rosary will be on Tuesday evening, Aug. 20th beginning at 600 p.m. with visitation to follow until 730 p.m. She will
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