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Timothy Allen

Mercer Funeral Home in Valley Falls

Valley Falls, KS

Timothy Walter Allen, 68, Valley Falls, died Friday, Nov. 18, after succumbing to injuries from a workplace accident. Tim was born Dec. 21, 1953, in Topeka, the son of Richard Dick and Margaret Allen. He attended school in Dillon, South Carolina, spending his early years between Kansas and South Carolina. Tim married Kristin Harden Oct. 4, 1991, at the Vall

Donna J. DeFreece

Wherry Mortuary of Tecumseh

Tecumseh , NE

Donna J. DeFreece, 85, of Tecumseh, passed away November 15, 2022 at the Johnson County Hospital in Tecumseh, Nebraska. Donna was a longtime classroom and special education teacher. She was united in marriage to James I. DeFreece at the First Christian Church in Grand Island, Nebraska. To this union five children were born. Donna and Jim made their home in Tecumse

Clarence Hertlein, Jr.

Mercer Funeral Home in Valley Falls

Valley Falls, KS

Clarence George Hertlein Jr., 72, Valley Falls, Kansas, passed away on November 10, 2022 at KU Medical Center in Kansas City.Clarence worked as a salesman in the welding supply field and at the Midwest Grain Products MGP facility in Atchison, Kansas. He was a Navy veteran of the Vietnam War.He was born July 30, 1950, the son of Clarence Sr. deceased 1992 an

Markeeta Walder

Mercer Funeral Home in Holton

Mayetta, KS

Markeeta Ann Walder, 75 of Mayetta, KS passed away, Sunday, November 20, 2022 at the Kelly House of Meriden. She was born July 27, 1947, the daughter of Andrew and Phyllis Green Jenson. They proceeded her in death, as did her sister, Collette Schnackenberg in 2003.Markeeta married Marion Lee Walder in Holton on Oct. 6, 1967. He survives, of the home. Other survivors include daug

Ruth Alderfer Painter

Popkess Mortuary, Sabetha

Sabetha , KS

Ruth O. Alderfer Painter, 86, of Sabetha, Kansas died on Friday, November 11, 2022, at the Apostolic Christian Home in Sabetha. Ruth was born on July 14, 1936, the daughter of Thomas and Luzena Hodges Ryland on the family farm just north of Greenleaf, Kansas. She was united in marriage to Kenneth Alderfer on October 4, 1959, and they were blessed with three sons, David, Kenneth,

Raymond Wehrman

Chapel Oaks Funeral Home in Hiawatha

rural White Cloud, KS

Raymond Earl Wehrman, of rural White Cloud, the youngest son of Willian Earnest Wehrman, Sr. and Mary Elizabeth Burris Wehrman, was born July 6, 1932, at home on the farm near White Cloud, KS. He passed away November 16, 2022 at Amberwell Hiawatha Hospital.He attended Hilltop Country School thru the 8th grade and high school at Reserve graduating in 1950. While he was in high scho

Charles Andrew “Toad” Foley

Mercer Funeral Home in Valley Falls

Valley Falls, KS

Charles Andrew ldquoToadrdquo Foley, 92, of Valley Falls, KS, passed away Thursday, November 17, 2022 at St. Francis Hospital in Topeka. He was born June 29, 1930 in St. Joseph, MO, the son of Paul C. and Mary Alice Owens Foley. He graduated from Hiawatha High School in 1948. Charles proudly served in the United States Marine Corps enlisting in 1951 he served as S

Laura Kottich

Dorr and Clark Funeral Home of Falls City

Falls City, NE

Laura Kottich, 93, of Falls City, NE, passed away November 16, 2022 at Falls City. She was born February 12, 1929 at Falls City to Jacob and Amelia Clara NiemeyerShe married Sterling Kottich on February 16, 1947 at Zion United Church of Christ. He passed away July 26, 2015.Laura was raised at Falls City and graduated from Falls City High School in 1946 and then atte

Kenneth Francis Hammes

Lauer Funeral Home in Seneca

Seneca, KS

Kenneth Francis Hammes, 80, of Seneca, Kansas, passed away on November 15, 2022 at his home in Seneca, with his family by his side.Kenneth was born on February 2, 1942 to Lawrence amp Cora Cornelia Stallbaumer Hammes at Axtell Hospital in Axtell, Kansas. He was the 10th of 12 children. Kenneth graduated from Baileyville High School in 1960. After graduation, he joined the Army

Deborah Kay Earl Gilbert

Arensberg-Pruett Funeral Home in Atchison

Fayetteville, AR

Deborah Kay Earl Gilbert, 61, of Fayetteville, Arkansas died October 28, 2022 at the Mercy Hospital, Rogers, Arkansas.A service to celebrate Deb39s Life will be on Saturday, November 19, 2022, at 1100 A.M. at the Arensberg-Pruett Funeral Home. Visitation will begin at 1030 A.M. preceding the s

Gerald Snyder

Wherry Mortuary of Pawnee City

Pawnee City , NE

Gerald Snyder was born on August 13, 1930 to Calvin Clarence and Ferne Rachel Black Snyder in Lamont, Oklahoma. Gerald passed away on Sunday, November 13, 2022 at the age of 92 at the Pawnee County Memorial Hospital with his family by his side. Memorial Service 1100 a.m., Tuesday, November 22, 2022 at the First Christian Church/First Presbyterian Church in Pawnee City, Nebrask

Robert “Bob” Bruggeman

Popkess Mortuary in Sabetha

Sabetha, KS

Robert ldquoBobrdquo Bruggeman, 86, of Sabetha, Kansas passed away Monday, November 7, 2022, at the Sabetha Manor where he had been a resident for three months. Bob was born on July 9, 1936, in Joliet, Illinois to Robert Frederick Bruggeman and Virginia Poulsen Bruggeman. He spent his childhood in Fort Pierce, Florida. He moved to Tonganoxie, Kansas with his mother and bro

LaVon Richard Covault

Wherry Mortuary of Humboldt

Table Rock , NE

LaVon Richard Covault, 91, of Table Rock, Nebraska was born on November 15, 1930 in Pawnee City, Nebraska to Lloyd and Alice Taylor Covault. LaVon grew up on a farm north of Table Rock and attended Table Rock Public School where he graduated from Table Rock High School with the class of 1949. He had a strong interest in sports, lettering 13 times 4 in football, 4 in basketball, 4 in track

Mary Ann Brewer

Becker-Dyer-Stanton Funeral Home in Atchison

Atchison, KS

Mary Ann Brewer, 92, of Atchison KS died on Tuesday, November 8, 2022, at the Atchison Senior Village.Funeral services will be held at 930 AM on Thursday, Nov. 17th, 2022, at the Becker-Dyer-Stanton Funeral Home with Rev. Joseph Hansen, Pastor of the Carol Baptist Church officiating. Burial will follow at 1100 am at the Leavenworth National Cemetery. The family will receive frie

Louise Kathryn Wistuba

Barnett Family Funeral Home in Oskaloosa

Winchester, KS

Louise Kathryn Wistuba, 73 of Winchester KS, died at Midland Hospice in Topeka KS on Sunday November 6th 2022. The Daughter of Leonard Joseph and Agnes Kramer was born in Leavenworth, KS on June 11th, 1949 and graduated from Winchester rural high school in 1967. Louise attended Fort Hays State University for two years and married Larry Joseph Wistuba on December 6th, 1969. Louise worked for the

Leland Vice

Dorr and Clark Funeral Home of Falls City

Shubert, NE

Leland Vice, 84, of Shubert, NE, passed away November 8, 2022 at Falls City, NE. He was born December 28, 1937 at Shubert to Glenn and Gladys Ramsey Vice.He married LaReine Gilmore on January 16, 1959 at Omaha, NE. She passed away January 7, 2020.Leland was raised on a farm in Shubert and following his schooling he moved to Omaha and worked at Eli Lily as a maintena

Michael Fisher

Dorr and Clark Funeral Home of Falls City

Falls City, NE

Michael Fisher, 65, of Falls City, NE, passed away November 9, 2022 at Falls City. He was born June 15, 1957 at Falls City to Robert C. and Glenda Zoucha Fisher.He married Pam Sailors in 1977 at Falls City and they were later divorced. He then married Jill Kovach in March of 2002 at Chandler, AZ and they were later divorced.Mike was raised west of Rulo and graduated

Ellen Louise Schirmer

Mercer Funeral Home in Holton

Holton, KS

Ellen Louise Schirmer, 94, of Holton, KS, passed away Wednesday, November 9, 2022 at Medicalodge Jackson County. She was born March 17, 1928 in Menlo, KS, the daughter of Harry Leslie and Edna Dean Hoppas. Ellen graduated from Menlo High School in 1946. She attended 2 years at Kansas State University and earned her Bachelors Degree in Education in 1971 at Washburn Unive

Edward Ralph Garber Jr., 73, passed away on Nov. 6, 2022, surrounded by family.Eddie Ralph and his twin sister Margaret Ann were born on Nov. 11, 1948, in Sabetha. He was the child of Edward and Rosemary Garber. He spent his early life in Sabetha and graduated from high school in 1966.Eddie Ralph worked with his parents at Garber Building Materials during his adult li

Walter " Ray" Wright

Mercer Funeral Home in Holton

Holton , KS

Walter ldquoRayrdquo Wright, 84, of Holton, KS, passed away Monday, November 7, 2022 at KU Medical Center in Kansas City, KS. He was born November 22, 1937 in Plevna, KS, in a heavy winter storm. His parents, Floyd and Otilla Nusser Wright, welcomed the baby boy into their family of three girls. two more were added later.Ray attended a small one-room school for his early c
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