Announcements

Lammert DeJonge

Wherry Mortuary of Humboldt

Humboldt , NE

Lammert Christopher DeJonge, 99, of Humboldt, Nebraska was born on April 15, 1922, in Ostfriesland, Germany to Eibo and Elise Schmidt DeJonge. nbspAs a young boy, Lammertrsquos family moved from Germany to a farm near Hildreth, Nebraska where he attended country school. nbspIn 1936, his family moved to rural Humboldt where Lammert worked for neighbors and other farmers. nbspOn June 1

Gerald Hammes

Lauer Funeral Home in Seneca

Seneca, KS

Gerald George Hammes, 91, of Seneca, Kansas, passed away on May 16, 2021 at Nemaha Valley Community Hospital in Seneca, with his family by his side.Gerald was born on November 11, 1929 to Lawrence amp Cora Cornelia Stallbaumer Hammes at their home southeast of Baileyville, Kansas. He was the 2nd oldest of 12 children. Gerald attended school in Baileyville and graduated from th

Susan Mulroy

Chapel Oaks Funeral Home in Holton

Holton , KS

Susan K. Mulroy, 75, of Holton, passed away peacefully with family by her side on Friday, May 14, 2021 at The Pines South near Holton.Sue, as she preferred to be called, was born November 14, 1945 in Topeka, the daughter of Fred and Nadine Wilson Geisen.nbsp She attended Assumption Elementary School and Hayden High School.nbsp She was united in marriage to Patrick Mulroy, they

Donald Edward Higley

Becker-Dyer-Stanton Funeral Home in Atchison

Atchison, KS

Donald Edward Higley, 91, of Atchison, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, May 13, 2021.Memorial services will be held at 500 pm on Monday, May 17, 2021 at the Becker-Dyer-Stanton Funeral Home with Rev. Jim Cormode officiating. According to Donrsquos wishes, he will be cremated, and the family will hold a private family burial of cremated remains at a later date. Memori

Bonnie McNeil

Mercer Funeral Home in Holton

Holton, KS

Bonnie Maxine McKee McNeil, 94, left this earth to join her Lord and Savior on May 12, 2021 at Vintage Park in Holton, KS. She was born November 16, 1926 in Pawnee City, NE, the daughter of F.S. Freeborn Sylvester and Bertha Louella Buzzard Bradney.Bonnie attended schools in Nebraska and Kansas, graduating from Goff Rural High School in 1946. She then attended Emporia State Te

Clarence Middendorf

Chapel Oaks Funeral Home in Hiawatha

Hiawatha , KS

Clarence F. Middendorf, 99, a life-long resident of Brown County, Kansas, passed away peacefully May 3, 2021, at The Pines in Hiawatha. Clarence was born September 17, 1921 in Brown County, the youngest of four children of George and Alvina Brockhoff Middendorf.He grew up near Fairview attending country school and graduating from Mulberry District 28. Clarence spent his workin

Dale Clements

Mercer Funeral Home in Holton

Holton , KS

Dale Lloyd Clements, 91, of Holton, KS, passed away peacefully, Wednesday, May 12, 2021 at Midland Hospice with family by his side. He was born August 28, 1929 in Havensville, KS, the son of Ralph ldquoIvanrdquo and Florence Nell Nicholas Clements.Dale graduated from Havensville High School in 1947. He proudly served in the United States Army from 1951 ndash 1953, during t

Elizabeth " Betty" Griebat

Chapel Oaks Funeral Home in Hiawatha

Hiawatha , KS

Elizabeth Betty Jean Griebat, 78 of Hiawatha, Kansas passed away at her home surrounded by her children on Wednesday, May 12, 2021.nbspMass of a Christian Burial will be held at 1030am, May 18, 2021 at St. Annrsquos Catholic Church with burial to follow in Mount Hope Cemetery. There will be a rosary recited at 600 pm, Monday evening, May 17, 2021. The family will receive f

Melvin " Mel" Lang

Barnett Family Funeral Home in Oskaloosa

Perry, KS

A Mass of Christian Burial will be 1000 AM, Monday, May 17, 2021 at St. Theresarsquos Catholic Church in Perry, for Melvin Joseph ldquoMelrdquo Lang.nbsp Visitation will be 300 to 500 PM, Sunday, May 16, at St. Theresa Parish Hall in Perry withnbsp Rosary Recitation at 230 PM Sunday. Burial will be at Mt. Calvary Cemetery, Perry.nbsp Memorials suggested to Jefferson County Frie

Bernadine L. “Bernie” Fox

Arensberg-Pruett Funeral Home in Atchison

Formerly Atchison, KS

Bernadine L. ldquoBernierdquo Fox, 93, St. Joseph, Missouri formerly of Atchison, Kansas died Tuesday, May 11, 2021 at Carriage Square in St. Joseph, Missouri.Funeral services will be Saturday, May 15, 2021, at 1100 A.M. at the Arensberg-Pruett Funeral Home. Interment will follow at Mt. Calvar

Janice (Richling) Sanders

Dishon-Maple-Chaney Mortuary in Horton

Horton, KS

Janice Richling Sanders, age 62, passed away on Saturday, May 8, 2021 at the Mission Village Living Center in Horton, Kansas.She was born on January 4, 1959 in Horton, Kansas the daughter of Harold Hinky and Joyce Torkelson Richling. She had a wonderful upbringing with all of her siblings throu

Mildred " Pauline" Jacobs

Dishon-Maple-Chaney Mortuary in Horton

Horton , KS

Mildred ldquoPaulinerdquo Hollis Jacobs, 86, of Horton, Kansas, passed away on Thursday, May 6, 2021 at the St. Francis Hospital in Topeka, Kansas.She was born on August

Vera Marie Irvin,

Becker-Dyer-Stanton Funeral Home in Atchison

Atchison, KS

Vera Marie Irvin, 97, of Atchison, Kansas, passed away peacefully Saturday, May 8, 2021, at the Atchison Senior Village.Vera was born, June 16, 1923 in Highland, KS, the daughter of Charles T. and Mamie M. Wilson Butner. Vera attended Highland Schools and she and Clarence R. Irvin were united in marriage on April 4, 1940 in Hiawatha, KS. Clarence preceded Vera in death on July 2

Annabelle Grady

Dorr and Clark Funeral Home of Falls City

Falls City, NE

Annabelle Grady of Falls City passed away May 8, 2021 at Falls City. nbspShe was born October 20, 1932 to Jesse and Bell Prater Roberts in Rulo.She married Charles Grady in Hiawatha, Kansas on August 10, 1950, he passed away February 10, 2002.Annabelle grew up in Rulo, attending grades K-5 in Rulo, then grades 6-7 in Oregon and then back to Happy Hollow where she graduated fro

Virginia Jones

Harmon-Rohde Funeral Home in Troy

Troy, KS

Virginia Ilene Williams Jones, 98, of Troy, Kansas passed away Friday, May 7, 2021 at Mosaic Life Care in St. Joseph, Missouri.nbspVirginia was born to Earl R. and Loretha May Doll Taylor Williams on July 5, 1922 one mile west of Troy. As a child, she attended several one room schools in rural D

Kenneth Lee Harmon,

Wherry Mortuary of Humboldt

Rural Dawson, NE

Kenneth Lee Harmon, 85, of rural Dawson was born on July 2, 1935, in Falls City, Nebraska to William and Pearl Elizabeth Jarred Harmon. He was raised with his family on a farm near Dawson.nbsp Kenneth received all of his schooling from Honey Creek schools and graduated from Honey Creek High School with the class of 1953.nbsp On September 5, 1953, Kenneth was united in marriage to Donna F

Lois Betts

Becker-Dyer-Stanton Funeral Home in Atchison

Willis, KS

Lois P. Betts went to be with her Lord and Savior onMay 6th 2021.nbsp Lois passed peacefully inher home surrounded by loved ones after a short battle with cancer.Lois was born March 17, 1939 to George E. and WildaJ. Carson Behler.nbsp Lois was the fourthof nine children.nbsp Lois married BennyOxley in January of 1959.nbsp She had threechildren from that union, Jeff, Debb

Steven Vincent Martineau

Hall Funeral Home of Falls City

Falls City, NE

Steven Vincent Martineau, 64 years of age, of Falls City, Nebraska was born into his eternal life on Monday, May 3, 2021.nbspnbspOn September 19, 1956, he was the first-born child to Larry and Ethel Fouraker Martineau in Falls City.nbspnbspSteven was raised in Falls City where he received his schooling and graduated from Sacred Heart High Sch

Andrew Scott Vaughan

Wherry Mortuary of Humboldt

Falls City, NE

Andrew Scott Vaughan, 36, of Falls City, Nebraska, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, May 5, 2021, near Hiawatha, Kansas.nbsp He was born in Pawnee City, Nebraska on June 11, 1984 and was raised in Falls City where he received all of his schooling.nbsp Andrew graduated from Falls City High School with the class of 2002.nbsp He was currently employed at Crosswinds Industries, Inc. in

Beverly Lee Miller

Chapel Oaks Funeral Home in Highland

Highland, KS

Beverly Lee Miller, of Highland, went to be with her Lord and Savior Sunday evening, May 2, 2021, at her home surrounded by her loving family.nbsp Beverly was born July 30, 1928, near Faucett, Mo, one of three children born to Lawrence Lee and Augusta Elder Utz.nbsp She was a lifelong resident of Highland, Ks.nbsp She attended Arnold Country School in Doniphan County, later graduating fro