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Betty L. Bird, 87, of Falls City, NE, passed away September 14, 2017 at Falls City. She was born January 24, 1930 at Falls City to Harold and Lily Simpson Bolejack.She married Kenneth Bird on February 6, 1951 at Falls City and they were later divorced.Betty was raised in Falls City and graduated from Sacred Heart High School in 1947. When married the couple establis
Mary E Macke, 94, of Seneca, KS. died September 10, 2017 at Life Care Center of Seneca, KS. She became a resident on December 3 rd, 2014 after suffering a stroke.Mary was born on April 13, 1923, the daughter of Henry J and Josephine Waller Nordhus. When her mother died on May 14, 1930 Mary was just seven years old. Her olde
Rita Mae Watowa, 81, Atchison, Kansas, died peacefully at her home, surrounded by her family on Monday, September 11, 2017.Graveside services will be Friday, September 15, 2017 at 200 P.M. at Round Mound Cemetery, in Cummings, Kansas. Memorial contributions are suggested to the American Cancer Society or Atchison Humane Society and may be left in care of the funeral home. Online
Lorelei ldquoLorirdquo Lamonne Foster, 76, of Omaha formerly of Shubert, Nebraska was born on Monday, July 28, 1941 in Atlanta, Georgia on a sunny 85-degree day to Thurman and Anna Marie Harger Anderson. nbspA few years later the family relocated to Shubert, Nebraska to be near Anna Mariersquos mother. nbspIt was there where Lori attended the Shubert K-12 School. nbspDuring her h
Jennifer R. Spicer, 58, of rural Hiawatha, died unexpectedly Saturday afternoon, September 9, 2017, shortly after arrival at Hiawatha Community Hospital.A Celebration of Jenniferrsquos life is planned for 1030 a.m. Thursday, September 14, at the Christian Center in Hiawatha. Tony French will officiate. Cremation will follow services with inurnment at a later date at Claytonvill
Marvin Lee Ledbetter, 84, Lawrence, formerly of Winchester, died Sunday, September 10, 2017 at Bridge Haven care center in Lawrence.He was born June 15, 1933 in Horton, the son of Samuel Gordon and Alfreda Nina Denton Ledbetter. He was a 1951 graduate of Highland High School and attended Highland Community College.He served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War and w
Elva Mae Low, 83, of Winchester, KS, passed away Friday, September 8, 2017 at the F.W. Huston Senior Center in Winchester surrounded by her family. nbspMass of Christian Burial will benbsp1030 AM,nbspMonday, September 11, 2017nbspat the Corpus Christi Catholic Church in the Mooney Creek Community of Winchester.nbsp Burial will follow in the Nortonville Cemetery.nbsp F
Michael Spiker, 68, of Wetmore, KS passed away Thursday, September 7, 2017 at Stormont Vail Hospital. He was born January 10, 1949 in Holton, KS the son of Melvin ldquoPeterdquo and Norma Grubb Spiker.Micheal graduated from Wetmore High School in 1968. He worked as a welder for Rockwell International in Atchison, KS for over 18 years.He was a member of the Wetmo
Wendel W. Sales, 101, Valley Falls, died Thursday, Sept. 7, 2017, at Midland Care at Linnwood Park Home Plus at Valley Falls. He had lived independently in his own home until two weeks prior to his death.nbspnbsp nbspHe was born May 9, 1916, at Ozawkie, the son of James Thomas and Lottie Owens Sales. He graduated from Valley Falls High School in 1934.nbspnbsp
Alice Regina Beethe was one of eight children born to Herman and Regina Woltemath Kettelhake on March 23, 1924 at the family home north west of Steinauer, NE. nbspShe was baptized on April 13, 1924 by Rev. Iddo Heinicke and confirmed March 21, 1937 by Rev. Enno Schuelke at St. Peterrsquos Lutheran Church.Alice attended District 17 rural school and St. Peterrsquos Paro
Opal Pierce September 24, 1927 ndash August 27, 2017Opal was born in the rurals of Leonardville, Kansas. She was the seventh child of George and Hulda Ekstrom Rosell.Opal was married on December 22, 1948 to Gerald Pierce who preceded her in death on January 29, 2002. They were both known for their avid love of the Bible.
Robert Bob Anthony Schecher, 81, of Everest, Kansas, passed away Tuesday, September 5, 2017, in a farming-related accident at an industrial plant in Craig, Missouri.He was born on July 11, 1936, to Anthony Tony and Ernestine Peden Schecher.Bob graduated from Horton High School in 1955. He was a bulldozer operator, farmer, and raised beef cattle on a farm in Everes
Loren John Deters, 50, of Westmoreland, Kansas lost his life in a tragic tractor accident on Monday, September 4, 2017. nbspLoren was born on December 29, 1966 to Bernard H. and Edith Marie Rempe Deters.nbsp He graduated from Centralia High School with the Class of 1985.nbsp He attended Manhattan Vo-Tech in auto body, completing in 1987.nbsp He worked for Briggs Auto for 2
Mary Helen Brazelton Loroff, 99, of Troy, Kansas passed away Sunday, September 3, 2017 at the Living Community of St. Joseph, Missouri.Mary Helen was born February 12, 1918 in Lake View, Iowa, where her father was teaching. The family moved back to Doniphan County, Kansas, settling on a fruit and poultry farm east of Troy in June of 1920.br
Donald Eugene Ankrom of Falls City Nebraska, passed away on the morning of, September 5, 2017 at the Falls City Healthcare Community. He was born in Falls City on July 10, 1929 to the late Leonard and Minnie Stokes Ankrom.Donald was raised in Richardson County and lived there all his life. He married Marceile Nutzman on November 13, 1955 in Tucumcari, NM.He is survive
Jerome A. Fritsch, 73, of Hiawatha, died Tuesday morning, September 5th, 2017, at Hiawatha Community Hospital.nbsp He previously had been a resident of Maple Heights Nursing and Rehabilitation Center for several years.Jerome was born was Sabetha, October 23, 1943, one of two children of Aloysius and Mary Hackett Fritz.nbsp He grew up near Mercier where he attended St. Peterrs
Mary Ann Huninghake, 92, of Seneca, died on September 3, 2017 at Nemaha Valley Community Hospital in Seneca.She was born on April 26, 1925 on a farm northwest of St. Benedict, Kansas, the daughter of Edward and Anna M. Engelken Stallbaumer. She grew up in the St. Benedict community and attended St. Maryrsquos School in St. Benedict, graduating from High School in 1942. As a youn
Donna Jean Ford, 64, of Holton, KS passed away Saturday, September 2, 2017 at Midland Hospice House in Topeka. She was born March 5, 1953 in Holton, KS the daughter of Donald Gene and Lois Eileen Hainline Fowler.Donna graduated from Mayetta High School in 1971 and attended Highland Community College. She was a lifelong member of the Holton and Mayetta communities.Do
Barbara Bowden, 71, of Hoyt, KS passed away Sunday, September 3, 2017 at The Pines in Holton. She was born January 12, 1946 in Topeka, KS, the daughter of Milton and Ruth Sconce Newlun.Barbara graduated from Hoyt High School. She was a life-long member of the Hoyt community. Barbara was a homemaker and housewife.She was a member of the Hoyt United Methodist Church.
Ora E. Tisdale, 81, of Atchison, KS died Wednesday, August 30, 2017 at the Atchison Senior Village.Funeral services will be 400 pm Friday, Sept. 8th, 2017 at the Becker-Dyer-Stanton Funeral Home. The body will be cremated following the service. The family will receive friends from 300 to 400 pm on Friday at the funeral home. Condolences to the family may be left online at a hr
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