Announcements

Nila Cook

Dishon- Maple-Chaney Mortuary in Horton

Horton , KS

Nila Jean Cook, 85, of Horton, Kansas, passed away on Saturday, October 6, 2018 at the Hiawatha Community Hospital in Hiawatha, Kansas.She was born on February 7, 1933 at her parents home, in Hiawatha, Kansas, the daughter of Samuel and Evelyn Crowner Potter. Nila was a homemaker and enjoyed golfing, oil painting, sewing, crocheting, knitting, gardening, tending to her flowers and

Mrs. Mary Jane Thum

Arensberg-Pruett Funeral Home in Atchison

Atchison, KS

Mrs. Mary Jane Thum, 97, Atchison, Kansas died Sunday, October 7, 2018 at Atchison Hospital.Services for Mrs. Mary Jane Thum are pending at Arensberg-Pruett Funeral Home, Atchison, and will be announced at a later date.Surviving are daughters, Mary Thum, London, Ellie Folsom, Atchison, KS, Kathleen Toney, Leawood, KS, a brother, Bill Reilly, Laguna Niguel, CA., five g

Mary Lucille Lovitt

Wherry Mortuary of Tecumseh

Crab Orchard, NE

Mary Lucille Lovitt, 97, of Crab Orchard, passed away late Friday afternoon onnbspOctober 5, 2018. She was in her home surrounded by her children in the village of Crab Orchard, Nebraska where she lived for ninety-seven years.nbspShe was born August 28, 1921 to Lee and Christina Craney Truscott on a farm northeast ofnbspCrab Orchard, Nebraska.Mary Lucille was a pillar in t

Stanley Koelliker

Chapel Oaks Funeral Home Hiawatha

Horton , KS

Stanley Wayne Koelliker, 74, of Horton, surrounded by his family, went to be with his Lord and Savior, Saturday, October 6, 2018.Stan was born December 10, 1943, in Horton, to Gilbert H. and Dorothy Stone Koelliker. He was raised on a farm on the Brown-Doniphan county line and graduated with the class of 1962 in Highland, Kansas. Stan joined the U.S. Army in the fall of 1963 and s

Anne Leonard

Lauer Funeral Home in Seneca

Seneca, KS

Anne M. Leonard, 47 of Seneca lost her battle against cancer on Saturday, October 6, 2018 at the Nemaha Valley Community Hospital in Seneca, with her family by her side.Anne was born on June 5, 1971 in Tecumseh, Nebraska to Jim and Penni Jewell Reimers. She grew up in Brock, NE and attended Brock Elementary School and Johnson-Brock High School where she graduated in 1989.

Joe Barnes

Chapel Oaks Funeral Home in Holton

Holton, KS

Joe Barnes, 87, of Holton, died Thursday, October 4, 2018 at the Holton Community Hospital.He was born February 23, 1931 on the farm, south of Holton, the son of Russell and Aileen Pollock Barnes.nbsp He graduated from Holton High School in 1949.Joe was a veteran of the U.S. Army.nbsp He was a combat veteran and paratrooper in the Korean War.He was me

Walter " Pete" Rethman

Chapel Oaks Funeral Home in Holton

Holton, KS

Walter quotPetequot Rethman, 82, of Holton, died Friday, October 5, 2018 at the Dwight D. Eisenhower VA Medical Center in Leavenworth.nbspPete was born April 20, 1936 at Seneca, the son of John and Marcella Rettele Rethman.nbsp He graduated from Sts. Peter and Paul High School at Seneca and was a U.S. Navy Veteran.nbspPete was a member of St. Dominic C

Edith L. Kurtz

Becker-Dyer-Stanton Funeral Home in Atchison

Atchison, KS

Edith L. Kurtz, 95, Atchison, KS, passed away Friday, October 05, 2018 at the Highland Healthcare and Rehab, Highland, KS.Funeral service will be 200 PM, Tuesday, October 9, 2018 at the Becker-Dyer-Stanton Funeral Home, with Rev. Matt Broxterman officiating.nbspnbspBurial will follow at Mt. Vernon Cemetery.nbspnbspFamily will receive friends prior to the service from 100

Stanley Keith Stalder

Wherry Mortuary of Humboldt

Humboldt, NE

Stanley Keith Stalder, 85, of Humboldt, passed away October 5, 2018, in Humboldt, Nebraska. He was born on June 19, 1933, in rural Humboldt, Nebraska to the late Olin and Margaret Bucher Stalder. Stanley was raised on the family farm, attended Pleasant Hill country school and graduated from Humboldt High School with the Class of 1951. After graduating, he began his farming career with his fa

Margaret Wagoner

Chapel Oaks Funeral Home in Hiawatha

formerly of the Doniphan-Brown Co area , KS

Margaret M. Wagoner, 92, of Scranton, KS, formerly of Doniphan-Brown county area, passed from this life to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ Thursday, October 4, 2018.She was born on May 10, 1926, at Leona, Kansas, the daughter of John and Elsie Blum Sherman.nbsp Margaret attended Leona Elementary, and High School, graduating in 1944.She married Gerald V. W

Edwin " Eddie" Niehues

Lauer Funeral Home in Seneca

Seneca , KS

Edwin ldquoEddierdquo Frederick Niehues, 98, of Seneca, died Monday night October 1, 2018 at the Good Samaritan care home in Wamego, Kansas.Eddie was born on December 9, 1919 on the family farm southeast of Kelly, Kansas. He was the ninth of fifteen children born to Bernard Sr. and Mary Knipper Niehues. He attended St. Bedersquos grade school graduating from the 8th grade

Charles James Robert Hill

Dorr and Clark Funeral Home of Falls City

Gainesville, FL

Charles James Robert Hill, 2, of Gainesville, FL, passed away September 30, 2018 at Miami, FL. He was born November 25, 2015 at Baltimore, MD to Dr. Steve and Christy Hill Hill.nbspCharlie, despite all his ailments, maintained a joyful outlook on life. His family would like to thank the great medical care he received throughout his life.Charlie is survived by his

Kenneth Knudson

Dishon- Maple-Chaney Mortuary in Horton

Horton , KS

Kenneth Knudson, 93, of Horton, Kansas, passed away on Monday, October 1, 2018 at the Mission Village Living Center in Horton, Kansas.Kenneth was born on May 29, 1925 on a farm near, Willis, Kansas the son of Carl and Clara Mortenson Knudson. He graduated from Horton High School in 1943. Kenneth then enlisted in the U.S. Army serving in the Philippines during WWII. After the war h

Mark Steven Piper

Becker-Dyer-Stanton Funeral Home in Atchison

Huron, KS

Mark Steven Piper, 57, of Huron, KS was killed on Sunday, Sept. 30th, 2018 in a work related accident in West Virginia.The family will receive friends from 630 to 800 pm on Saturday, Oct. 6th at the Becker-Dyer-Stanton Funeral Home. The body will be cremated following the visitation and no memorial services will be held. Memorial contributions are suggested to the Kidney Foundat

Kyle DeLong

Hall Funeral Home in Falls City

Falls City, NE

Kyle Edward DeLong, 34, of Falls City, Nebraskanbspwas born on January 23, 1984 in Falls City, Nebraska to Edward Dale and Anita ldquoNeenrdquo Miller DeLong.nbsp He grew up in the Falls City area and began his schooling attending grade school at Southeast Consolidated School in Stella shortly before switching to grade school in Falls City.nbsp Kyle graduated from Fal

Ronald G. Turpin

Arensberg-Pruett Funeral Home in Atchison

Atchison, KS

Ronald G. Turpin, 78, Atchison, Kansas died Friday, September 28, 2018 at the Atchison Hospital.Funeral services will be on Wednesday, October 3, 2018 at 200 p.m. at the Arensberg-Pruett Funeral Home with Rev. Robert Ziegler officiating. Interment will follow in Sunset Memory Gardens Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be on Tuesday, October 2nd from 700 until 830 p.m. at

David Lee “Jess” Rogers

Wherry Mortuary of Pawnee City

Pawnee City, NE

David Lee ldquoJessrdquo Rogers, 67, of Pawnee City, Nebraska passed away on Thursday, September 6, 2018 in Lincoln, Nebraska.nbsp He was born on July 7, 1951 to Leonard and Blanche Hunzeker Rogers in Pawnee City, Nebraska.Jess grew up in Pawnee County and attended District 13-Kennedy School and graduated from Pawnee City High School in 1969.nbsp Jess did attend UNL and

Bobbie " Moxie" Pribble

Dishon-Maple-Chaney Mortuary in Horton

formerly of Horton, KS

Bobby quotMoxiequot Jean Pribble, 71, of St. Joseph, Missouri, formerly of Horton, Kansas, passed away on Saturday, September 29, 2018 at the Mosaic Life Care Center in St. Joseph, Missouri.She was born on May 14, 1947 in Dallas, Texas the daughter of Alan and Cora Wahwahsuck Cupps. Bobby worked as a office clerknbspfor the Ki

Thomas Reichart

Mercer Funeral Home in Valley Falls

Bashor, formerly of Valley Falls, KS

Thomas E. Reichart, 51, Basehor, formerly of Valley Falls, died Saturday, Sept. 29, 2018, at Methodist Hospital in Omaha, NE.He was born Feb. 27, 1967, at Winchester, the son of Galen E. and Joan J. Radina Reichart. He graduated from Valley Falls High School in 1985 and had attended Topeka Technical College in Topeka. nbspTom was a Journeyman Wireman and a member of

Dorothy Hixson

Chapel Oaks Funeral Home Hiawatha

Hiawatha, KS

Dorothy Aileen Hixson, 99 of rural Hiawatha went to be with her lord and savior on Friday September 28, 2018 at the Hiawatha Community Hospital surrounded by family.She was the daughter of Roy and Myrtle Hillyer Herman and was born May 6, 1919, the youngest of 3 children. She graduated 8th grade from Hart District 33, a one room school near Reserve, Kansas and graduated Hiawath