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Lorna Mae Graves, 88, of Topeka, KS passed away Saturday, January 20, 2018 at Midland Hospice House in Topeka. She was born March 21, 1929 in Delia, KS the daughter of Thomas Henry and Nora Louise Loughmiller Perry.nbspLorna Mae grew up on her family farms in Emmett, south of Bucks Grove and Havensville. She attended Havensville High School.nbspLorna Mae stayed
Marjorie H. Handke, 90, Huron, Kansas died peacefully in her sleep Friday, January 19, 2018 at her home.Mass of Christian burial will be Wednesday, January 24, 2018 at 1030 A.M. at St. Louis Church at Good Intent with Fr. Benjamin Tremmel, OSB as celebrant. Interment will follow in St. Louis Church Cemetery. A parish rosary will be recited on Tuesday, January 23rd at 630 P.M. at
Larry Allan Wohlgemuth, 58, of Atchison, Kansas passed away Saturday, January 20, 2018 at his home surrounded by his loving family.Funeral services will be Wednesday, January 24, 2018 at 100 p.m. in the chapel of the Arensberg-Pruett Funeral Home. Interment will follow in Camp Creek Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Tuesday, Jan. 23rd, from 600 p.m. until 800 p.m. at
Marjorie Ann Corliss, 70, of Falls City known to many asrdquo Nanardquo passed away peacefully January 16, 2018 with her grandson Mason at her side. nbspMarj was born in Hawthorne, Nevada to Gordon and Maxine ldquoGailrdquo Stewart Vess. nbspLater to be raised by her mom and step dad, Gail and Ivey Stanley. nbspMarj married Robert Curfman and lived in the Hardy/Superior, Nebras
Leo Norman Soyland of Topeka went home to be with his Lord and Savior on January 19, 2018 in Topeka, KS.nbspHe was born January 11, 1939 in Horton, KS to Olaf and Elizabeth Swartz Soyland.nbsp He grew up on the farm south of Denton, KS and attended Mt. Vernon Elementary School in rural Denton and graduated from Denton High School in 1957.nbsp Before and following graduation
Mary Helen Strube, 98 of rural Horton, Kansas, passed away on Friday, January 19, 2018 at the Horton Community Hospital.She was born on October 23, 1919 on the family farm, south of Hiawatha, Kansas. The daughter of George and Susie BernerWeidman. Mary Helen attended Grand Prairie grade school and graduated from Powhattan High School in 1937.Mary Helen was a homemak
Gerald V. Wagoner, 95, of Scranton, formerly of Doniphan-Brown counties, died Thursday evening, January 18, 2018, at Brookside Manor in Overbrook.Gerald was born June 20, 1922, at Severance, one of three children born to Herman and Minnie Townley Wagoner.nbsp Gerald grew up near Leona where he attended country school, later graduating from Leona High School with the class of 1940 p
Jo Ann Albee, 82, of Hiawatha, died January 20th, 2018, at her home surrounded by her family.Jo Ann was born September 23, 1935, in St. Joseph, Missouri one of two children born to the late Paul and Katherine Graves Osteen and grew up in St. Joseph where she attended, later graduating from Benton High School. She was a member of the Our Lady of Guadaloupe Catholic Church, St. Jos
Patricia ldquoPatrdquo Parks, beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, left this life on Tuesday, January 16, 2018, at the Hiawatha Hospital, with her three children by her side.Pat was born on November 25, 1927, to Anthony and Geneva Palmer Dannecker, on their family farm near Rulo, Nebraska, the third of six daughters. She grew up in Rulo, attending schools
Fern I. Schawang 88 of Falls City, NE passed away January 17, 2018 at Falls City. She was born April 1, 1929 in Rural Richardson County to Arthur and Lena Johnson Kirkendall.She married Roy ldquoBudrdquo Schawang on November 30, 1968 at Rulo, NEFern was raised in the Barada, NE area and graduated from Shubert High School in 1947. She attended Peru State Teachers
Douglas Charles Euler, 61, of Wathena, Kansas passed away Friday, January 19, 2018 at his home.nbspDoug was born in St. Joseph, Missouri to Charles J. and Mildred Myers Euler.nbspHe graduated from Lafayette High School. He was a Teamster and worked for Affiliated Foods for 25 years and BMS Transportation for 7 years.nbspHe was a member of Mitchell
James ldquoJimrdquo C. Sparks, 68 of Hiawatha, KS passed away Thursday, January 18, 2018 at the St. Francis Hospital in Topeka, Kansas with his family by his side. nbspJim was born April 12, 1949 in Lawrence, KS the son of LeRoy James Sparks and Marjorie Weeks Sparks. Jim graduated from Whiting High School in 1967. He has lived in the Hiawatha community since 1989.
Alf George ldquoSkiprdquo Arnesen, Jr., 72, of Hiawatha, passed away January 17th, 2018, at Stormont-Vail Hospital in Topeka.He was born in Brooklyn, NY, January 13, 1946. He was a Vietnam Veteran retired Kansas Army National Guard retired a member of the American Legion and National Rifle Association.Mr. Arnesen was preceded in death by his parents Alf G. A
Leonard Dale Kranz, 79, of Circleville, KS passed away Wednesday, January 17, 2018 at his home with family by his side.He was born May 30, 1938 in Holton, KS the son of Henry Fernand Kranz and Sarah Roxie Jennings Kranz. Leonard graduated from Netawaka High School 1956. Leonard served in the United States Army in 1960 and was a member of the Holton VFW Post 1367.Le
Joseph Francis Vrtiska set off on the eternal open road, on January 15, 2018, holding the hand of his beloved wife and surrounded by his loving family.Joe was born in Pawnee City, Nebraska on July 24, 1946 to Albert and Lillian Luedeke Vrtiska.nbsp He graduated from Pawnee City High School in 1964.Joe met the love of his life, Linda Saal, as a junior in high school at
Richard P. Cordero,nbsp82, went to be with the Lord onnbspJanuary 17, 2018.nbspA parish rosary will begin at 500 p.m. on Friday, January 19th at the Arensberg-Pruett Funeral Home where a visitation will follow until 700 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at St. Josephrsquos Church on Saturday, January 20th beginning at 930 a.m. Burial will follow at Mount
Rita Ann Rettele, 94, formerly of Atchison, died peacefully on Thursday, January 18, 2018 at the Presbyterian Manor, Topeka, KS.Mass of Christian Burial will be at 100 pm on Saturday, Jan. 20th, 2018 at St. Benedictrsquos Church with Fr. Jeremy Heppler, OSB as Celebrant. Burial will follow in the Mt. Calvary Cemetery, Atchison, KS. The family will receive friends from 1200 noo
Barbara J. Campbell, 79, Axtell, died Monday, January 15, 2018 at , Topeka, Ks..Visitation is from Noon until 8 p.m., Thursday, January 18 at Axtell-Landreth Funeral Home, Axtell. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m.A funeral service is 1030 a.m., Friday, January 19 at the United Methodist Church, Axtell.
Betty Marie Gentry, 86, Hiawatha, Kansas formerly of Cameron, Missouri passed away on January 16, 2018.Betty was born on November 26, 1931 in Lathrop, Missouri to Harry Harold and Opal Hubbard Southwick.She was preceded in death by her parents husband, Albert Lloyd Gentry son, David Gentry and brother, Harold Southwick.Betty was a 1949 graduate of Lat
Vernon Branek, 82nbsp of ruralnbsp Steinauer, Nebraska passed away on Tuesday, January 16, 2018 at his home. He was born on January 26, 1935, rural Steinauer, Nebraska to Wilber and Margaret Klein Branek.He is survived by his wife Dorothy of Steinauer, NE, his children Kathryn Speers Vernon
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