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Francis Barry Wills, 82, of Glendale, AZ died peacefully at his home on April 4, 2021.A Memorial service will be held at 230 pm on Sat. May 8th, 2021 at the Becker-Dyer-Stanton Funeral Home with Fr. Jeremy Heppler, OSB officiating. Burial will follow in the Mt. Calvary Cemetery, Atchison, KS. In lieu of flowers please send a memorial contribution to St. Raphael Catholic Church Re
Hiawatha lost one of their beloved teachers after a courageous battle with cancer. Chris Vitt, surrounded by his family, passed away peacefully April 28, 2021 at the Hiawatha Community Hospital. He was 59.He was born in Colorado Springs, CO, December 14, 1961, one of four children of Greg and Barbara Beckenhauer Vitt. The family moved to Seneca where Chris grew up, attended school
Samuel J. Blythe, III, 92, of Highland, died unexpectedly April 27, 2021, at a care home in Newton, Kansas.Friends may call at Chapel Oaks Funeral Home in Highland after 10 a.m. until 5 p.m. Saturday, where the family will meet with friends from I until 3 p.m.A Celebration of Samrsquos eternal life is planned for 3 p.m. Sunday, May 2, at the Troy Baptist Church. Pas
Freddie ldquoFredrdquo Allen Leuthold, 79, of Bern, Kansas died on Thursday, April 29, 2021 at the Nemaha Valley Community Hospital in Seneca, Kansas.Fred was born on July 29, 1941 on the family farm south of Bern, Kansas to David Emil and Florence Irene Bieri Leuthold. He grew up in the Bern area along with his two brothers, Larry and Morris. Freddie attended school in Bern
John Alan Hysten, 61, of Topeka, KS formerly of Atchison, KS died on Monday, April 26th, 2021 at the University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, KS.Funeral services will be held at 1130 am on Saturday, May 8th, 2021 at the Becker-Dyer-Stanton Funeral Home with Rev. James Gambrell officiating. Burial will follow in the Oak Hill Cemetery, Atchison. The family will receive fri
Roy D. Johansen, 77, of Hamlin, died April 25, 2021, at Stormont-Vail Hospital in Topeka.Roy was born March 16, 1944 in Bingham, NE, one of eleven children of James and Edna Brammer Johansen and had lived nearly all of his life in Brown County where he attended schools. He joined the 2nd BN 130th FA, Kansas Army National Guard for which he served for over 18 years before retiring.
Charles Dean ldquoCharlierdquo Brockhoff, of Fairview, died unexpectedly Tuesday afternoon, April 27, 2021, at St. Francis Hospital-KU Campus, Topeka. He was 63.Charlie was one of three children born to Norman and Nancy Bloom Brockhoff, March 17, 1958, at Hiawatha, and was a lifelong Fairview area resident, attended Fairview grade school until they unified with Hiawatha, he th
Toby E. Walker, 56, Atchison, Kansas, died Tuesday, April 27, 2021 at Village Villa in Nortonville, Kansas.A Celebration of Life Service will be Friday, April 30,2021 at 300 P.M. at the Atchison American Legion. Interment will be at Oak Hill Cemetery at a later date.h3 style"margin-left
Garland E. Blanton, 79, passed awaynbspApril 15thnbspnear Troy, Kansas. Garland was born in Severance, KS to Floyd Sr. and Mary Simpson Blanton of Troy, KS on Jan. 6, 1942. He attended school in Troy. He joined the Army at age 17. He was stationed in Germany for 2 years during the Berlin Conflict. He worked for 21 years for the City of Troy as a m
Patsy Sue Fritz, 78, of Falls City, NE, passed away, April 25, 2021 at Falls City. She was born June 26, 1942 at Falls City to Leonard H. amp Evelyn M. Lietzke Fritz.Patsy grew up 6 miles north of Falls City on a farm home and attended St. Paulrsquos Lutheran School, 6 miles north until 8th grade. She attended and graduated from Falls City High School in 1960. After graduati
Dearle Marrs, 48, of Crosby, TX, passed away April 26, 2021 at Highland, TX. He was born July 4, 1972 at Falls City, NE to Jon and Sue Gerdes Marrs.Dearle was raised at Salem and graduated Dawson-Verdon High School in 1990. He attended Peru State College and Kansas City Community College and graduated with an associatersquos degree in mortuary science. He then became employed
Howard W. Zimmerman, 93, of Falls City, NE, passed away April 26, 2021 at Falls City. He was born September 8, 1927 north of Preston, NE to Jacob and Amelia Niemeyer Zimmerman.He married Mina Vogele on September 21, 1951 at Rulo, NE.Howard was raised north of Preston. Her served in the Army Air Corp and when he returned from service the couple married and they made
Delmar E. Scholl, 91, of Falls City, NE, passed away April 25, 2021 at Falls City. He was born November 25, 1929 in rural Barada, NE to Fred and Matilda Freie Scholl.He married Rosalie Finck on June 20, 1953 at Falls City, NE.Delmar served in the Nebraska National Guard, Company B, headquartered in Falls City for 15 years.Delmar moved into Falls City wi
Ronald L. Shefferd, 78, of Falls City, NE, passed away April 24, 2021 at Falls City. He was born March 26, 1942 at Falls City to Leonard and Lucille Aue Shefferd.Ronald was raised in Richardson County and graduated from Stella High School in 1961. He enlisted in the U. S. Army on May 26, 1964 and was honorably discharged May 14, 1966. When discharged he returned to Falls City an
Iva Louise Boring VanWinkle, 92, of Sabetha Kansas formerly of Humboldt, Nebraska, passed away on Sunday, April 25, 2021 at the Apostolic Christian Home in Sabetha, Kansas. nbspShe was born on December 20, 1928, in rural Humboldt, Nebraska to Walter and Anna McGinnis Boring. nbspIva attended Dawson schools and graduated from Dawson High School with the class of 1946. nbspFollowing gr
Rosemary Schmelzle, 76, Atchison, Kansas died Friday, April 23, 2021 at St. Lukersquos Hospital on the Plaza, Kansas City, Missouri.Funeral services will be Thursday, April 29, 2021 at 1100 A.M. at the Trinity Lutheran Church with Rev. Robert Ziegler officiating.nbsp Interment will follow in O
Charles R. Wagner, 91, Atchison, Kansas, died Thursday, April 22, 2021, at Atchison Senior Village.Mass of Christian burial will be Friday, April 30, 2021 at 1030 A.M. at St. Josephrsquos Church with Rev. Jeremy Heppler, OSB as celebrant. Interment will follow in Mt. Calvary Cemetery. Parish ros
A Celebration of eternal life for Daryl Monaghan, 79, of Hiawatha, is planned for 2 p.m. Saturday, May 1, 2021, at First United Methodist Church in Hiawatha.nbsp Pastor Andrew Finch will officiate.nbsp The family will visit with friends following services.MASKS AND SOCIAL DISTANCING TO BE OBSERVEDMemorial contributions are suggested to the
nbspRaymond Lyle Cannon, 68, of Holton, KS, passed away Friday, April 23, 2021 at his home, with family by his side. He was born May 22, 1952 in Axtell, KS, the son of Donald Francis and Viola Maxine Shuler Cannon.Raymond graduated from Wetmore High School in 1972. He worked for United Corporat
James Roland Montgomery, 60, of Topeka, KS, formerly of Valley Falls, KS, passed away Friday, April 23, 2021 at his home with family by his side. He was born June 11, 1960 in Topeka, KS, the son of Charles Eugene Montgomery, Sr. and Barbara A. Godfrey Montgomery.James attended Valley Falls High School. He worked at the State of Kansas for the Department of Revenue in his early y
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