Announcements

Robert Snyder

Popkess Mortuary in Sabetha

Sabetha , KS

Robert E. Snyder, 80, of Sabetha, KS passed away Saturday, February 17, 2018.Robert was born November 11, 1937 in Sabetha, KS the son of Eldon and Lena Radar Snyder.nbsp He attended Derby High School and graduated with the class of 1955.nbsp While in high school Robert was an avid basketball player. nbspRobert worked for Sears in Wichita, KS for 26 yea

Marjorie Steinlage

Lauer Funeral Home in Seneca

Kelly, KS

Marjorie Elizabeth Steinlage, 87, of Kelly, died on Saturday, February 17, 2018 surrounded by her family at Crestview Nursing and Residential Living in Seneca.Marjorie was born on May 2, 1930 in Baileyville to Anton and Margaret Broxterman Nolte. She attended Head School House, north of Kelly, thru 8th Grade.nbsp After moving to Kelly, she cleaned house for the Nuns of St. Bede

Tom Henry

Lauer Funeral Home in Seneca

Topeka, formerly of Seneca, KS

Thomas D. ldquoTomrdquo Henry, 53, of Topeka, formerly of Seneca, died February 15, 2018 at his home in Topeka.Tom is survived by his children, Kirt April Henry of Seneca, Kyle Chelsey Henry of Olathe, Kent Hanna Hoffman of Columbus, Indiana and Carla Jake Hermesch of Seneca. His siblings, Michael Henry of Topeka, Wayne Henry of Holton, Alan Henry of Wetmore, J

Charles Robert “Bob” Shaver

Becker-Dyer-Stanton Funeral Home in Atchison

Atchison, KS

Charles Robert ldquoBobrdquo Shaver, 71, of Atchison, KS died on Thursday, Feb. 15th, 2018 at his home surrounded by his family.Funeral services will be 200 pm on Monday, Feb. 19, 2018 at the Becker-Dyer-Stanton Funeral Home with Rev. Robert Ziegler officiating. Burial will follow in the Sunset Memory Gardens, Atchison. The family will receive friends from 100 to 200 pm on

Gilbert Leroy Downing Sr.

Arensberg-Pruett Funeral Home in Atchison

Atchison, KS

Gilbert Leroy Downing Sr., 62 died February 10, 2018 at his home.Funeral services will be Thursday, February 15, 2018 at 100 P.M. at Ebenezer Baptish Church with Pastor Michael Kelley officiating. Interment will follow in Oak Hill Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be Thursday, Feb. 15th from 1200 until 100 P.M. at the church. The Arensberg-Pruett Funeral Home has been e

Robert M. “Bob” Weber

Arensberg-Pruett Funeral Home in Atchison

Atchison, KS

Robert M. ldquoBobrdquo Weber, 84, of Atchison, Kansas passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 13, 2018 surrounded by his loving family.Family and friends are invited to a celebration of life on Saturday, February 17, 2018 at 700 p.m. in Paoluccirsquos Banquet Room, 115 S. 3rd St, Atchison. A rosary will be recited at 700 p.m. with a celebration of Bobrsquos life to

Patricia Welch

Mercer Funeral Home in Holton

Holton , KS

Patricia Cannon Welch, 59, of Holton, KS passed away Monday, February 12, 2018 at University of Kansas Health St. Francis Campus. She was born May 2, 1958 in Charlotte, N.C. the daughter of Joe Edgar and Ruth Clementine Hearn Cannon.nbspPatricia had lived in the Holton community for 2 months to be closer to her son and daughter-in-law she previously lived in Dallas, N.C. for

Keith Kuykendall

Becker-Dyer-Stanton Funeral Home in Atchison

Atchison , KS

Keith Ray rdquoPoo-Bearrdquo Kuykendall, 59, of Atchison KS died on Sunday, Feb. 11, 2018 at the Atchison Hospital unexpectedly.Funeral services will be 1030am Thursday, Feb. 15th at the Becker-Dyer-Stanton Funeral Home with Rev. Jim Cormode officiating. Burial will follow in the Evergreen Cemetery, Effingham, KS.nbsp The family will receive friends from 500 to 700 pm, We

Willa F. Rabstejnek

Wherry Mortuary of Pawnee City

Table Rock, NE

Willa F. Rickman Rabstejnek, 88 of Table Rock passed away on February 12, 2018.nbsp She was born on April 4, 1929 at Humansville, Missouri, to Charles and Orba Abbott Rickman.The family moved to Nebraska and settled on a farm near Crab Orchard, Nebraska.Willa attended country school near Crab Orchard and attended Lewiston High School where she graduated.nbsp S

Della Butler

Formerly Atchison, KS

Della Butler, 92, formerly of Atchison, died in her sleep, Sunday, February 11, 2018.She was a teacher at Salt Creek Valley Elementary School, in Easton, Kansas, while her husband, Lawrence Butler, served as the Superintendent of Schools in Atchison.She loved sewing, quilting, gardening, and supported music in Atchison.She was preceded in death by her hus

Veda Knudson

Dishon- Maple-Chaney Mortuary in Horton

Horton , KS

Veda Nadine Knudson, 91 of Horton, Kansas, passed away on Sunday, February 11, 2018 at the Mission Village Living Center in Horton, Kansas.She was born on March 28, 1926 in Horton, Kansas, the daughter of Carl and Frankie Rupe Bechtold. Veda attended grade school and graduated from Horton High School in 1944. She then went on to graduate from Stewarts Beauty Academy in Topeka, Kan

Joan Marie Randall

Dorr and Clark Funeral Home of Falls City

Falls City , NE

This update is for the service of Joan Randall.The service for Joan Marie Randall of Falls City has been rescheduled for Tuesday, February 20, 2017 at 1100 AM at Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic Church.Joan Marie Randall, 81, of Falls City, NE, passed away February 11, 2018 at Falls City. She was born August 7, 1936 at Falls City to Roy and Matilda Portrey Milburn.b

Rebecca “Becky” Sue Gerdes

Wherry Mortuary of Humboldt

Humboldt, NE

Rebecca ldquoBeckyrdquo Sue Gerdes, 67, of Humboldt, Nebraska was born on March 16, 1950, in Pawnee City, Nebraska. nbspShe graduated from Hastings High School in 1968. nbspThroughout the years, Becky worked in the food services industries. nbspShe owned ldquoBrsquos Camp,rdquo co-owned ldquoMomrsquos Cafeacute,rdquo kitchen manager for Southeast Consolidated School, an

Connie Schlodder

Mercer Funeral Home in Holton

Holton , KS

Connie L. Schlodder, 66, of Holton, KS passed away February 10, 2018 at her home. She was born November 24, 1951in Holton, KS the daughter of Dean Campbell and Betty Campbell Moser.Connie attended Holton High School graduating in 1969. After high school she attended Stormont Vail School of Nursing where she received her Registered Nursing Degree. Connie worked as an RN for the C

Dorothy Kirkham

Barnett Family Funeral Home in Oskaloosa

Valley Falls, KS

Dorothy R. Keim Kirkham, 95, Valley Falls, died Friday, February 9, 2018 at her home in Valley Falls.nbspDorothy was born November 13, 1922 on the family farm in rural Ozawkie, the daughter of Alva Morton and Flossie Pearl Kientz Kiem. She was a 1940 graduate of Ozawkie High School. She was a homemaker and a farmerrsquos wife, helping her husband in farming for many yea

Ora Lee Moore

Mercer Funeral Home in Holton

Holton , KS

Ora Lee Moore, 67 of Holton, KS passed away on Friday, February 9, 2018 at the Holton Community Hospital.He was born April 13, 1950 the son of Kenneth and Erma Montgomery Moore. Ora graduated from Atchison County Community High School in 1968 and he graduated from Washburn University in 1972 where he earned his B.A. in Business.Ora was a life long farmer and stockma

Raymond Flanders

Mercer Funeral Home in Holton

Topeka , KS

Raymond L. Flanders, 87, of Topeka, KS passed away Saturday, February 10, 2018 at his home in Topeka. He was born September 12, 1930 in Soldier, KS, the son of Clarence A. and G. Maye Scheidegger Flanders.Ray grew up in the Circleville area, attending Kiwonka School and graduating from Holton High School in 1948. He married the love of his life, Beverly Sharrai on March 24, 1951

Kurt Holthaus

Lauer Funeral Home in Seneca

Seneca , KS

Kurt Thomas Holthaus, 63, of Seneca, KS died Friday, February 9, 2018 at his home near Seneca.He was born October 16, 1954 to Henry Hienie and Vera Johnson Holthaus in Axtell.nbsp He attended Sts. Peter amp Paul School thru 8th grade graduation.nbsp He graduated in 1972 from Nemaha Valley High School.nbsp As a young man he ventured to Topeka and was employed by Hallmark.

Lois Herpich

Harmon Rohde Funeral Home of Troy Kansas

Troy, KS

nbspLois Morris Herpich, 82, of Troy, Kansas, surrounded by her family, entered the presence of her Lord Jesus Christ, Friday, February 9, 2018.Lois was born on November 24, 1935 in Oregon, Missouri to Clarence and Lillian Breckenridge Morris.nbsp She was devoted to her family, returning to work after her youngest girls entered school. Lois worked as a nutritionist for Hea

Alice Wessel

Becker Chapel in Effingham

Effingham, KS

Alice Marie Wessel, 75, of Effingham, KS, passed away Thursday, February 8, 2018 at the Holton Hospital, Holton, KS.Mass of Christian Burial will be 1030 AM, Monday, February 12, 2018 at St. Annrsquos Catholic Church, Effingham, KS, with Father Benjamin Tremmel, OSB as Celebrant.nbsp Burial will follow at St. Annrsquos Catholic Cemetery.nbsp A Parish Rosary will be recite