Announcements

Michael Dean Harden

Becker-Dyer Stanton Funeral Home in Atchison

Atchison, KS

Michael Dean Harden, 48, of Atchison KS died unexpectedly at his home and was found on Monday, December 28, 2015.Funeral services will be 300 pm on Saturday, Jan. 2nd, 2016 at the Becker-Dyer-Stanton Funeral Home with Sr. Mary Arie, Pastor of St. Johnrsquos Lutheran Church, Lancaster, KS officiating. nbspThe

Mildred Burow

Wherry Mortuary of Tecumseh

Tecumseh , NE

Mildred I. Burrow, passed away at Belle Terrace in Tecumseh, Nebraska, Monday, December 28, 2015 at the age of 91 years, 8 months and 10 days.Funeral services will be held at 1100 a.m. Saturday, January 2, 2016 at the St. James Lutheran Long Branch Church, rural Humboldt, Nebraska with Pastors Eric and Amalia S

Betty Rose Johnson

Dorr & Clark Funeral Home of Falls City

Fallls City , NE

Betty Rose Johnson, 88, of Falls City, NE, passed away December 29, 2015 at Falls City. She was born February 26, 1927 at Cherryvale, KS to the late Joseph and Mary Garcia Fernandez.On October 5, 1953 she married Virgil Johnson at Lenexa, KS.Betty Rose was raised

Kenneth R. McCrory

Harmon-Rhode Funeral Home in Wathena,KS

Wathena , KS

nbspKenneth R. McCrory, 70, of Wathena, Kansas passed away Monday, December 28, 2015.Ken was born on January 11, 1945 in Pope

Julia Loraine McCoy

O’Trimble Funeral Home in Nortonville

Nortonville, KS

Julia Loraine McCoy, 95, lifelong resident of Nortonville, KS, passed away Monday, December 28, 2015 at the Village Villa Nursing Home in Nortonville.Julia has been cremated. nbspA Memorial Graveside Service will be held at a later date at the Nortonville Cemetery. nbspMemorial contributions in honor of Julia

Maxine E. Metzger

Mercer Funeral Home in Holton

Holton, KS

Maxine E. Metzger, 88, of Holton passed away Monday, December 28, 2015 at the Holton Community Hospital. She was born May 20, 1927 in Mayetta, KS the daughter of Theodore ldquoTedrdquo and Irene Magers McClintock.Maxine and her husband, Don, owned and operated Metzger Hardware in North Topeka for many years,

Alan “PamSot” Hale

Mercer Funeral Home in Holton

Rossville, KS

Alan ldquoPamSotrdquo Hale, 68, of Rossville, KS passed away, Saturday, December 26, 2015 at Rossville Valley Manor. He was born December 19, 1947 in Horton, KS the son of Louis E. and Pearl Herrick Hale.Alan graduated from Topeka High School in 1965 and he also attended Haskell Indian School in Lawrence. He

Mary Margaret (Larson) Meyer

Chaple Oaks Funeral Home

Hiawatha, KS

Mary Margaret Larson Meyer, Hiawatha, died Friday, December 25, 2015 at Vintage Park of Hiawatha. She was 84 years old. Mrs. Meyer worked for the Brown County Conservation District and Soil Conservation Service from 1964 to 1986. She later served as church secretary at the First Baptist Church, Hiawatha, for 11 years. She was a member of First Baptist Church where over the years she serve

Peggy Vaughn

Wherry Mortuary of Humboldt

Falls City, NE

Peggy Sue Ramer Vaughn, 56, of Falls City, Nebraska was born on March 31, 1959, in Falls City, Nebraska to Eugene and Elaine Liebsch Ramer. She was raised in Falls City, Rulo, and Dawson, Nebraska where she attended public school through the 11th/font

Robert “Bob” Davis

Hemmingsen Funeral Home of Auburn

Rural Stella, NE

Robert ldquoBobrdquo Davis, age 91 of rural Stella, passed away Wednesday, December 23, 2015 at the Nemaha County Hospital in Auburn.Survivors include his wife Rosalie of rural Stella daughters and sons-in-law Roberta and Greg

Betty J. Jansen

Becker-Dyer Stanton Funeral Home in Atchison

Atchison, KS

Betty J. Jansen, 91, of Atchison, KS, passed away Thursday, December 24, 2015, at Atchison Senior Village.Funeral service will be 1100 AM Tuesday, December 29, 2015 at Becker-Dyer-Stanton Funeral Home, with Chaplain Ryan VanPeursem and Brad Oyler officiating. nbspBurial will follow at Leavenworth National Cemet

Frederick “Arden” (Spud) Bauman

Harman-Rohde Funeral Home in Wathena

Wathena, KS

Frederick ldquoArdenrdquo Spud Bauman, of Wathena, Kansas passed away Tuesday, December 22, 2015 at his daughterrsquos home in Excelsior Springs, Missouri.Arden was born on September 15, 1922 in Wathena, Kansas to Wilhelm and Ida Haupt Bauman.He was a memb

Ommo DeJonge

Wherry Mortuary of Humboldt

Humboldt, NE

nbspOmmo DeJonge, 90, of Humboldt, Nebraska was born on December 20, 1925, in Bloomington, Nebraska to Eibo and Elise Schmidt DeJonge. Ommo was raised on the family farm near Hildreth, Nebraska where he attended country school. On January 3, 1926, Ommo was baptized in Macon, Nebraska. In 1936, Ommorsquos family move

Kenneth P. Wittrock

Dorr and Clark Funeral Home of Falls City

Falls City, NE

Kenneth P. Wittrock, 87, of Falls City, NE, passed away December 19, 2015 at Falls City. He was born September 28, 1928 at Falls City to the late Reuben and Johanna Krueger Wittrock.Kenneth was drafted in the U. S. Army and was honorably discharged.Kenneth was rai

Reagan D. Moss

Hall Funeral Chapel of Auburn

Johnson, NE

nbspReagan D. Moss, age 15, of Johnson, NE, passed away Sunday, December 20, 2015 at home. A memorial service for Reagan D. Moss will be held Wednesday, December 30, at 1100 a.m. at the Hall Funeral Chapel in Auburn, NE. A private family burial will follow the services at a later date.There will be no viewing o

Donald Lee Askren Sr.

Mercer Funeral Home Holton

Holton, KS

CIRCLEVILLE- Donald Lee Askren, Sr., 82, of Circleville, passed away Friday, December 18, 2015 at Holton Hospital. He was born November 11, 1933 the son of Jess Lee and May Irene Wilkerson Askren. Don was a Dairyman for over 50 years and a Farmer/Stockman his entire adult life. He was a member of the Circleville Christian Church, the Jackson County Livestock Association, the Kans

Pat Singleton

Chapel Oaks Funeral Home in Holton

Larkinburg, KS

Pat Singleton, 75, of Larkinburg, died Tuesday, December 15, 2015 at her home.She was born February 15, 1940 at Waterville, the daughter of Wilson and Daisy Lillibridge Riesen. nbspPat managed Jack's Tavern in Holton for thirty-five years and later owned and opera

Twila (Johnson) Rettele

Wherry Mortuary of Tecumseh

Tecumseh, NE

nbspTwila Johnson Rettele passed away on December 14, 2015 at 400 p.m. in Mt. Pleasant, Iowa at the age of 95.nbsp She was born November 3, 1920 in Centralia, Kansas to Thomas and Grace Hall Johnson.nbsp Twila was one of 10 siblings.p class"western" style"margin-bottom 0.1in line-heig

Phyllis Agnes Waller

Mercer Funeral Home in Holton

Hoyt , KS

Phyllis Agnes Waller, 78, of Hoyt, KS passed away Tuesday, December 15, 2015 at Midland Hospice House in Topeka, KS. She was born October 10, 1937 in Axtell, KS the daughter of Ignatius and Frances Deters Rottinghaus.Phyllis grew up in Baileyville, KS. She graduated from Mt. Saint Scholastica College in Atchison, KS earning her degree in Music Edu

Sylvin Roy Carr

Chapel Oaks Funeral Home in Hiawatha

Native of Brown County, KS

Sylvin Roy Carr, was born September 28, 1920, near Robinson, KS, to the late Cyril Matthew and Effie Blanche Baxter Carr. nbspHe died Monday morning, December 14, 2015, at Oakley Place in Topeka, at the age of 95.The family moved to the Carr homestead 4 miles east of Willis when he was 3 years old and later atte