Announcements

Mary P. Shefferd

Dorr and Clark Funeral Home of Falls City

Falls City, NE

nbspMary P. Shefferd, 59, of Falls City passed away June 18, 2016. She was born May 3, 1957 in Bardstown, KY to Fred and Martha Rodgers Ward.She married Joe Shefferd Sr. on March 30, 1977 at Key West, FL.Mary was born and raised in Bardstown, KY where she gradua

Donna Jean Pyle

Chapel Oaks Funeral Home in Hiawatha

rural Morrill, KS

Donna Jean Futscher Pyle, 88, died Friday evening, June 17, 2016, at her rural Morrill home, surrounded by her family.She was born near Reserve, Kansas, to the late Leonard and Florence Bowen Futscher.nbsp She was preceded in death by her husband, Dewey F. Pyle, April 9, 2014, four days after they celebrated their 61st wedding anniversary.nbsp

Dick Adkins

Chapel Oaks Funeral Home in Highland

rural Robinson, KS

nbspDickie Ray Adkins, was born October 8, 1947, at Leona, Kansas, the son of Franklin and Maude Randall Adkins, and had lived in the Leona-Robinson area nearly all of his life. He died Wednesday, June 15, 2016, at his rural Robinson home surrounded by his family. He was 68.span

Lawrence Wayne Troxel

Wherry Mortuary of Pawnee City

Pawnee City, NE

nbspLawrence Wayne Troxel of Pawnee City, Nebraska, left this world on June 14, 2015 surrounded by his family. nbspLawrence was born on September 28, 1933 at home in Custer County, Nebraska to Plin Samuel ldquoSamrdquo and Sarah Jane ldquoSadierdquo Mason Troxel. nbspLawrence spent his early years

Monta A. Wiltse Mackey

Dorr and Clark Funeral Home of Falls City

Formerly of Falls City, NE

nbspMonta A. Wiltse Mackey, 50, of San Antonio, TX, passed away June 11, 2016 at St. Joseph, MO. She was born May 15, 1966 at Falls City, NE to Joyce Kelsay Wiltse and the late Lawrence Wiltse.She married Cliff Mackey in 1988 at Falls City and they were later divorced.span style"font-size me

Ethel Pauline (McCoy) Keirns

O'Trimble Funeral Home in Nortonville

Nortonville, KS

Ethel Pauline McCoy Keirns, 87, of Nortonville, KS, passed away, Tuesday, June 14, 2016 at the Village Villa Nursing Home in Nortonville.Funeral Services will be 1030 AM, Saturday, June 18, 2016 at the OrsquoTrimble Funeral Home, Nortonville. nbspBurial will follow in the Nortonville KS Cemetery. Friends

Danny Wayne Pace

Chapel Oaks Funeral Home in Hiawatha

formerly of Hiawatha , KS

nbspDanny Wayne Pace, of St. Joseph, MO, formerly of Hiawatha, KS, died Saturday, June 11, 2016, at his home. He was 52. Danny was born June 7, 1964, in Falls City, Nebraska to Juanita McFeeters. He grew up in the Horton-Hiawatha area where he atte

Mary Ann Steiner

Wherry Mortuary in Pawnee City

Aurora , CO

Mary Ann Steiner, of Aurora, Colorado, died June 7th at the age of 75.Mary Steiner was born in Virginia, Nebraska on September 18, 1940 to Joseph and Angus Mencl. She graduated from Virginia High School in 1957. On June 6, 1959 Mary married Loren Allen Steiner of Lewiston. They lived together finally residing in Aurora, Colorado.nbsp Mary was p

Sarah Kleppe Clemmons

Penwell Gable Southeast Chapel

Topeka , KS

Sarah M. Kleppe Clemmons, 78, of Topeka, passed away on Friday, June 10, 2016 at a Topeka hospital. She was born May 4, 1938 in Everest, KS, the daughter of Herman and Margaret Keeney Kleppe.Sarah graduated from Robinson High School in 1956 and from Bethany School of Nursing in 1959. She was employed by Bethany Hospital, the Wyandotte County

Doretta Lovenburg

Dorr & Clark Funeral Home of Falls City

Falls City, NE

nbspDoretta I. Lovenburg, 74, of Falls City, NE, passed away June 12, 2016 at Falls City. She was born October 26, 1941 at Elk Creek, NE to the late Harold and Thelma Cole Powell.She married Jack Lovenburg on September 5, 1959 at Phillipsburg, KSDoretta lived in

Genevieve G. Hanlan

Harman-Rohde Funeral Home in Wathena

Saint Joseph, MO

Genevieve G. Hanlan, 81, of St. Joseph, Missouri passed away Friday, June 6, 2016 at her home.nbspGenevieve was born on November 8, 1934 in Newfoundland, Canada to John amp Rita Southwell OrsquoLeary.nbspShe was a member of the Our Lady of Guadalupe of St.

Pauline Rinne

Wherry Mortuary in Tecumseh

Tecumseh, NE

Pauline Rinne, 86, of Tecumseh, formerly of rural Steinauer, passed away Friday evening, June 10, 2016.nbsp She was born November 29, 1929 on the family farm near Vesta, Nebraska to William and Bertha Baucke Laug.nbsp Pauline was baptized December 22, 1929 and confirmed April 2, 1944 at the St. Paul's Evangelical and Reformed Church, Maple Grove.nbsp S

Roselyn " Rose" Boeckman

Chapel Oaks Funeral Home in Hiawatha

Hiawatha, KS

Roselyn S. ldquoRoserdquo Boeckman, 79, died late Saturday evening, June 11, 2016, at Hiawatha Community Hospital.Rose was born at Axtell, January 2, 1937, one of eight children born to the late Ambrose and Stella Becker Koelzer.nbsp She grew up in near Seneca and attended St. Peter and Paul School, graduating high school with the class of

Katherine L. Starkson

Terry-Christie Funeral Home

Waterville, KS

Katherine L. Starkson, age 66, of Waterville, passed away on Wednesday, June 8, 2016, at the Good Shepherd Hospice House in Manhattan after short battle with cancer. Kaye was born February 7, 1950, to the late Edward J. and Ida K. Henderson Hamner. She married Wayne L. Starkson at Manhattan on March 20, 1982. She graduated from Topeka High School in 1968

Betty Dodder

Davidson Funeral Home in Topeka

Topeka, KS

Betty Dodder, age 82 of Topeka, passed away Thursday, June 09, 2016 at her home in Topeka.nbsp Betty was born November 12, 1933 in St. Joseph, Missouri the daughter of Robert VanHyning Sr. and Lela Neiman VanHyning.nbsp She graduated from Axtell High School in 1951.nbsp While in Topeka, Betty worked at Joste

John A. Keller

Dorr and Clark Funeral Home of Falls City

Rulo, NE

nbspJohn A. Keller, 64, of Rulo, NE passed away June 9, 2016 at Falls City, NE. He was born August 2, 1951 at Falls City to the late Charles and Cora Ogden Keller.John married Paula Simmonds on September 27, 1971 at Savannah, MO. She passed away on June of 1981. He later married Kristine Voter on April 27, 198

Lloyd Agee

Popkess Mortuary in Sabetha

Sabetha, KS

Lloyd M. Agee, 77, of Sabetha, Kansas passed away peacefully with his wife and three children by his side on Thursday, June 9, 2016 at the Sabetha Community Hospital.Lloyd was born at home near Bolckow, Missouri on November 13, 1938 to Eugene and Verdie Wells Agee. On February 23, 1958 he married Barbara

Darlene L. Durfee

Becker-Dyer Stanton Funeral Home in Atchison

Atchison, KS

Darlene L. Durfee, 87, Atchison, KS, passed away Thursday, June 9, 2016 at Atchison Medicalodge.Funeral Services will be 200 PM, Tuesday, June 14, 2016 at Trinity Lutheran Church with Rev. Robert Ziegler and Rev. Ben Ockree, officiating. nbspBurial will follow in Sunset Memory Gardens Cemetery, Atchison. nbsp

Edwin E. Kratz

Dorr and Clark Funeral Home of Falls City

Falls City, NE

nbspEdwin E. Kratz, 85, of Falls City, NE passed away June 8, 2016 at Falls City. nbspHe was born December 31, 1930 at Morrill, KS to the late Bert and Prudie Chandler Kratz.Edwin was raised in Richardson County, NE. He farmed and then was drafted into the U.S. Army April 9, 1952 and was honorably discharged

Eugene E. “Gene” Pitts

Arensberg-Pruett Funeral Home in Atchison

Atchison, KS

Eugene E. ldquoGenerdquo Pitts, 87, Atchison, Kansas died Wednesday, June 8, 2016 at Atchison Senior Village Nursing Center.Mass of Christian burial will be Monday, June 13th, at 1000 A.M. at St. Benedictrsquos Church with Abbot Barnabas Senecal, OSB as celebrant. Interment will follow in Mt. Calvary Cemete