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Robert “Earl” Koch
Davidson Funeral Home in Topeka
Fairview , KS
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Robert “Earl” Koch, age 93, passed away February 3, 2021. Earl was born September 29, 1927 in Centralia, Kansas to William J. and Clementine Mueller Koch. He met Cora M. Spacek after his brother Jack stole one of Cora’s senior pictures and brought it home for his brothers to see. Earl and Cora married November 22, 1953 in Centralia, Kansas.
Earl
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Drusa Wabaunsee
Mercer Funeral Home in Holton
Hoyt, KS
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Drusa Fay “Kikiqwah” Wabaunsee, 84 of Hoyt, KS passed away Wednesday, September 15, 2021 surrounded by family at the Onaga Hospital in Onaga, KS. She was born March 1, 1937 in Horton, KS the daughter of Robert E. and Carrie (Puckee) Masquat.
She graduated from Topeka High School in 1955. She also attended Haskell Indian Technical Institute and Highland Community C
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David Gilbert
Mercer Funeral Home in Holton
Holton , KS
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David Lewis Gilbert, 72, of Holton, KS, passed away Wednesday, September 15, 2021 at Medicalodge Jackson County. He was born August 8, 1949 in Springfield, OH, the son of Charles and Mariemma (Gorman) Gilbert.
David graduated from Springfield Ohio High School and from Southern Louisiana University with his Bachelors Degree. He proudly served in the United States Marine Corp from 19
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Billy Price
Mercer Funeral Home in Holton
Holton, KS
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Billy G. Price, 73, of Holton, KS, passed away Wednesday, September 15, 2021 at his home with family by his side. He was born January 8, 1948 in Breckenridge, MN, the son of Jess W. and Alice M. (Korth) Price.
Billy proudly served in the United States Navy from 1967 – 1971, during the Vietnam War. He worked for 14 years in construction and for 101 Greystone Graphics in Kansas
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Donald C. McRae
Arensberg-Pruett Funeral Home in Atchison
Atchison, KS
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Donald C. McRae, 88, Atchison, Kansas died Tuesday, September 14, 2021 at his home.
Christian funeral services will be Saturday, September 18, 2021 at 11:30 a.m. at Arensberg-Pruett Funeral Home with Pastor Marty Reed officiating. Interment will follow in Mt. Calvary Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be Saturday, beginning at 10:00 a.m. until service time at the funeral hom
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Ronald Medicine Horse
Dorr and Clark Funeral Home
Falls City , NE
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Ronald Louis "Wash-Way-Heng-Yeh" Medicine Horse, 75, of Falls City, Nebraska, passed away quietly at his home on Sunday, September 12, 2021.
He was born on July 31, 1946 in Horton, Kansas the son of Frank Medicine-Horse Jr. and Geraldine Dupuis and was raised on the Kickapoo Reservation. H
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Robert Hirsch, Sr.
Chapel Oaks Funeral Home in Hiawatha
Powhattan , KS
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Robert (Bob) Dean Hirsch, Sr (Pup) passed away September 13th at Amberwell Hiawatha, Hiawatha KS. He was born February 8, 1932 in Fairbury, NE, the second son to Alvin Carl and Veda Mae Hirsch. The family moved to Powhattan when he was 8 years old where Bob attended Powhattan Grade School and graduated in 1950 from Powhattan High School. Bob had a football scholarship to play at Kansas State U
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Scott Underwood
Becker-Dyer-Stanton Funeral Home in Atchison
Overland Park , KS
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Scott Underwood, 39, of Overland Park, KS, formerly of Atchison, KS, passed away Friday, September 10, 2021, at University of Kansas Health System.
Celebration of life service will be 2:30 PM, Saturday, September 18, 2021, at the Becker-Dyer-Stanton Funeral Home, Atchison, KS, with Fr. Jeremy Heppler, OSB as Celebrant. The family will receive friends from 12:00 PM to 2:30 PM at the
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Sally Shirley
Barnett Family Funeral Home in Oskaloosa
Grantville, KS
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Sally D. Shirley, 83, of Grantville, passed away peacefully after an extended illness on Friday, September 10, 2021.
Sally was born July 24, 1938 at Des Moines, IA, the daughter of Charles Ellsworth and Evelyn Hanson Buford. She was a 1956 graduate of East High School and a 1958 graduate of Grandview College in Des Moines, IA. Sally was proud to have been elected
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Raymond Vinsonhaler
Dorr and Clark Funeral Home of Falls City
Falls City , NE
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Raymond Vinsonhaler, 80, of Falls City, NE, passed away September 12, 2021 at Falls City. He was born on June 27, 1941 to Clarence and Edith (Grady) Vinsonhaler.
He married Delores Schawang in February of 1971 and they were later divorced. He married Ruth Meugniot in 1990 and they were later divorced.
Raymond enlisted in the United States Air Force on July 23, 1963, he
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David Dishon
Harman-Rohde Funeral Home in Troy
formerly of Troy, KS
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David M. Dishon, 71, of St. Joseph, Missouri formerly of Troy, Kansas passed away Friday, September 10, 2021 at St.Luke’s Hospital in Kansas City.
David was born on October 26, 1949 in Elwood, Kansas to Robert and Doris (Paden) Dishon. He graduated from Wathena High School, served in the U.S. Army during Vietnam. David worked for Nash Fuel Transpor
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Dolores Brucken
Chapel Oaks Funeral Home in Holton
formerly of Soldier, KS
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Dolores M. Brucken, 90, formerly of Soldier, passed away on Saturday, September 11, 2021 at the Apostolic Christian Home in Sabetha.
She was born January 24, 1931 at St. Benedict, the daughter of Henry and Frances Holthaus Osterhaus.
Before her marriage, Dolores had worked as a nurse’s aide in Seneca. After raising her children, she cooked for the Emmett Sale Barn
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David Walz
Dorr and Clark Funeral Home of Falls City
Falls City, NE
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David Walz, 68, of Falls City, NE, passed away September 10, 2021 at Falls City. He was born September 17, 1952 at Sabetha, KS.
He married Maria Zezer on April 2, 2004 at Falls City.
David was raised at Sabetha and enlisted in the United States Nave, when he was discharged he attended Washington State University, moving back to Falls City in 1999. He worked at Telemarke
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Roger West, Jr
Dorr and Clark Funeral Home of Falls City
Falls City, NE
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Roger West, Jr., 81, of Falls City, NE, passed away September 10, 2021 at Lincoln, NE. He was born November 23, 1939 at Cole Camp, MO to Roger & Maxine (Shumaker) West, Sr.
He married Joanne Bohlken at Hiawatha, KS and divorced in 1990. He then married Larrita Boatman on April 17, 1993 at Falls City.
Roger was raised and graduated from Falls City High School in 1957
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Mary Ann Vondemkamp
Lauer Funeral Home in Seneca
Seneca, KS
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Mary Ann (Robke) Vondemkamp, 85, of Seneca, Kansas, passed away on Friday, September 10, 2021, at Life Care Center of Seneca.
Mary Ann was born April 10, 1936 in Axtell, to August (Gus) and Pauline (Paula) Runnebaum Robke. She was the fourth of eight children, and attended Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic School, graduating in 1953.
On April 17, 19
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George “Bud” Kautz
Becker-Dyer-Stanton Funeral Home in Atchison
Atchison, KS
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George “Bud” Kautz, who grew up on a farm in Atchison County and lived most of his life in Atchison, Kansas, passed away on September 9, 2021. He was 88 years old, born on January 15, 1933. His family was with him throughout his life and at the time his life here on Earth ended. George passed as he lived his life, surrounded by his three girls and JoAnn, his high school sweetheart a
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Gerald “Jack” H. Weishaar
Becker-Dyer-Stanton Funeral Home in Atchison
Nortonville , KS
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Gerald “Jack” H. Weishaar, 95 of Nortonville, KS, passed away Wednesday, September 8, 2021, at his home surrounded by his family.
Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 AM, Monday, September 13, 2021, at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Nortonville, KS, with Fr. Lazar Carasalas as Celebrant. Burial will follow at St. Joseph Cemetery, Nortonville, KS. Rosary will be recited a
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James " Jim " Baxter
Mercer Funeral Home in Holton
Holton , KS
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James William “Jim” Baxter, 78, of Holton, KS, passed away Thursday, September 9, 2021 at Midland Hospice House in Topeka, KS. He was born July 10, 1943 in Corning, KS, the son of Fred J. and Lena L. (Hittle) Baxter.
Jim graduated from Goff Rural High School in 1961. He served in the Army Reserves.
He worked as a Boilermaker for Santa Fe Railroad for 33 year
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Janice M. Carpenter
Dorr and Clark Funeral Home of Falls City
Falls City, NE
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Janice M. Carpenter, 94, of Falls City, NE, passed away September 9, 2021 at Falls City. She was born May 12, 1927 at Barada, NE to William John and Bertha (Kuker) Honea.
She married William S. Carpenter on September 13, 1945 at Hiawatha, KS. He passed away February 27, 2006.
Janice was raised in the Barada area and attended Barada School. Following her schooling she di
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Phyllis Koelliker
Chapel Oaks Funeral Home in Hiawatha
Hiawatha, KS
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Phyllis Koelliker, surrounded by family passed from this life into eternal life September 8, 2021, at her home in Hiawatha. She was 80.
Phyllis was born December 23, 1940, at Troy, one of two children born to James Daniel and Helen Margaret Garvin Hopkins and has lived in the northeast Kansas area nearly all of her life. She grew up at Troy where she attended schools. Phyllis was a
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