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Rosetta Stutheit Schlange, 98, of Auburn passed away on Thursday, September 27, 2018, at the Good Samaritan Nursing Home in Auburn. nbspShe was born on April 7, 1920, in Nemaha County, Nebraska to Sigmund and Lena Plager Stutheit.Rosetta is survived by her son Gary Schlange and wife Mary of Auburn, NE daughter Marilyn Jean Larson of Tallahassee, FL grandchildren Kevin Sch

Stella Marie Dibbern, 84, of Circleville, died Thursday, September 27, 2018 at the Stormont-Vail Hospital in Topeka.nbspShe was born November 18, 1933 at Soldier, the daughter of Harold and Eulah Lane Douglas.nbspStella was a member of the Circleville United Methodist Church, the Circleville Saddle Club, the Elk Creek Turtle Club and NEKSAG.nbspbr

Margie P. Emmerson, 96, of rural Hiawatha, died Thursday evening, September 27, 2018, at Vintage Park Assisted Living in Hiawatha, where she had been a resident for several years.Margie was born in Fort Scott, Kansas, January 30, 1922, one of six children born to John and Myrtle McKee Hall.nbsp She grew up in the Fort Scott and attended school there, graduating with the class of

Mary Ann Jones, 80, of Falls City, NE, passed away September 26, 2018 at St. Joseph, MO. She was born February 3, 1938 at Falls City to John and George Anna Brenner Bacakos.She married William Jones on May 26, 1956 at Falls City. He passed away December 1, 2017.Mary Ann was raised at Falls City and graduated Falls City High School in 1956. When married the couple es

Melvin August ldquoMelrdquo Osterhaus, 82, of Silver Lake, KS, formerly of Wetmore, passed away Wednesday, September 26, 2018 at Lexington Park in Topeka with his beloved wife by his side. He was born May 29, 1936 in Beattie, KS the son of Joseph A. and Josephine Enneking Osterhaus, Sr.Melvin graduated from St. Benedict Catholic School in 1954. He joined the United States Ar

Edith L Shear, 88, died Wednesday evening, September 26th , 2018, at the Pines of Hiawatha.Edie and her twin sister Emma Kale were born December 7th, 1929 in rural Jackson County, KS near Delia, to Gomer and Ruth Jenkins. She had fond memories of her childhood in rural Jackson County, particularly the time spent with her many cousins. The family moved for a short time to Garden

Janice E. Kirkendall, 76, of Falls City, NE, passed away September 25, 2018 at Falls City. She was born August 22, 1942 at Salem, NE to James and Grace Windle Wittwer.nbspShe married Paul Kaiser and they were later divorced. She married Randy Kirkendall in 1973 at Falls City.Janice was raised in Salem and graduated Salem High School in 1960. When she and Randy mar

Ronnie Dean Meyers, 47, of Hiawatha, Kansas, passed away on Monday, September 24, 2018 in an automobile accident west of Hiawatha on U.S. Highway 36.He was born on May 31, 1971 in Horton, Kansas the son of Rodney and Valerie Madere Meyers. Ronnie graduated from Jackson Heights High School in 1990.He worked for Schenck Process LLC in Sabetha, Kansas for over 24 years.

Gale Gerald ldquoDutchrdquo Pfister, 94, of Holton, KS passed away Tuesday, September 25, 2018 at Holton Community Hospital. He was born May 28, 1924 in Hiawatha, KS, the son of Simeon and Mary Wenger Pfister.Gale was raised in Powhattan, KS. He graduated from Powhattan High School in 1943 and enjoyed playing basketball and football in high school.Gale was draft

Dorene Ann Chalfan VanHorn Hitchens, 84, of Atchison, KS, passed away Tuesday, September 25, 2018 at the Atchison Hospital.Funeral service will be 100 PM, Saturday, September 29, 2018 at the Becker-Dyer-Stanton Funeral Home.nbspnbspBurial will follow at Sugar Creek Cemetery, Rushville, MO.nbspnbspThe family will receive friends

Ruth Ann Heinen Ronnebaum, 77, of Seneca, went to be with Our Lord on a beautiful Sunday morning, September 23, 2018 at Stormont Vail Hospital in Topeka surrounded by her family.She was born on May 30, 1941 on a farm southeast of Seneca to Joseph A. and Martha Huerter Heinen. She attended and graduated from Kelly High School in Kelly, Kansas. After graduating from high school, she

formerly of Horton & Hiawatha , KS
Dale Reed Campbell, 95, died peacefully at Apostolic Christian Retirement Home in Sabetha, Kansas on September 24, 2018 with his daughter by his side.The oldest of Herbert and Winifred Kipp Campbellrsquos five children, he was born February 12, 1923 and loved life in Horton and Hiawatha. Health forced his move to Sabetharsquos Apostolic Christian Retirement Home in 2012.

Donald ldquoDonrdquo Dean Coudeyras, 73, of Burchard, Nebraska was born to Rene and Wilma Kunc Coudeyras on January 24, 1945 in Pawnee City, Nebraska.nbspnbspHe attended Liberty High School and was the last class graduating in 1963.nbspnbspWhile in high school, Don was a standout basketball player.nbspnbspAfter high school, he worked for a short time at Dempsterrsquos in Be

Bette May Keim Bestwick, age 90, passed away Saturday, September 22, 2018 in Manhattan, KS.She was born on May 31, 1928 at home north of Albany, KS to Marvin and Florence Rotz Keim.nbsp She attended school at Albany through eighth grade.nbsp Much to her chagrin she had to ride a pony to school rather than walk because, ldquoWhat would the neighbors thinkrdquo. nbsp

Kenneth Hays, 94, of Verdon, NE, passed away September 25, 2018 at Auburn, NE. He was born July 24, 1924 at Oil Trough, AR to Bryan and Jewel Keene Hays.nbspHe married Norma Lea Pearson on July 26, 1942 at Huff, AR. She passed away November 13, 2013.Kenneth was raised at Hutchison Mountain, AR. Following his school he worked in a saw mill and later moved to Wichit

Marilyn Kay Montgomery Kerl, 69, of Falls City, Nebraska, passed away Thursday afternoon, September 20, 2018, at the University of Nebraska Medical Center UNMC in Omaha, Nebraska. She was suffering from complications after having abdominal surgery. The exact reasons are currently unknown.Marilyn was born on January 5, 1949 in Falls City, Nebraska, one of three children of Clau

Elgin Lee Flott, born June 24, 1929 in Omaha, Nebraska passed away Saturday, September 22, 2018 at the Apostolic Christian Home in Sabetha, Kansas.Elgin lived his youth in Sabetha, Kansas graduating high school to then attend, and graduate from The University of Kansas in 1951 with a B.S. in Geological Sciences. Elgin served during the Korean Conflict in the Air Force from 1951 to

John ldquoJWrdquo McFadden, age 93 of Stella, passed away Thursday, September 20, 2018 at his home in Stella.Survivors include his wife Cornette of Stella sons and daughter-in-law Mark, Vance, Brett, all of Phoenix, AZ Brian and Katherine of Sacramento, CA daughter and son-in-law Stephanie and Tom Kernaghan of Gilbert, AZ grandchildren Kelly, Scott, Brittney, Allison, Bria

Maryann M. Faller, 91, of Hiawatha, died Saturday morning, September 22, 2018, at Maple Heights Nursing Home where she had been a resident for over a month.She was born at Falls City, May 29, 1927, one of five children born to the late Herman and Rosa Bauman Niemeyer.nbsp She grew up at Falls City where she attended school, where she later graduated high school.She

Donna Lee Jewell-Simpson, 77, of Emporia, KS, passed away Thursday, September 20, 2018 at her home. She was born November 1, 1940 in Holton, KS the daughter of Floyd Herbert and Martha Lucille Titus Daily.Donna graduated from Netawaka High School in 1959. She had lived in Emporia since 2003 and formerly lived in Whiting, Hiawatha. She worked for Flairfold Manufacturing in Hiawat
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