Announcements

Kenneth Charles Rains

Becker-Dyer-Stanton Funeral Home in Atchison

Rushville, MO

Kenneth Charles Rains, 79, of Rushville, MO passed away Saturday, April 3, 2021 at the Mosaic Life Center, St. Joseph, MO.Funeral services will be held at 200 pm on Wednesday, April 7th, 2021 at the Becker-Dyer-Stanton Funeral Home, with Rev. Michael Strickland officiating. Burial will follow in the Sugar Creek Cemetery, Rushville, MO. The family will receive friends from 600 to

Shelia Koelliker

Chapel Oaks Funeral Home in Hiawatha

Horton, KS

Sheila Sue Koelliker, 75, of Horton, surrounded by her family, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday April 2nd, 2021.Sheila was born March 5th, 1946 in Horton, to Robert K Brook and Dorothy Jacques Brook. She was raised on a farm near Willis. She graduated with the class of 1964, in Willis, KS.She married the love of her life, Stanley Koelliker, December 18th

Donna Kay vonBergen

a Richardson Co native, NE

Donna Kay vonBergen, 78, of Olathe, Kansas passed away Monday, November 23, 2020 in Olathe, Kansas, after a short illness.nbsp She was born February 2, 1942 in rural Richardson County, Nebraska, daughter of Virgil and Geneva Lee.nbsp Kay married Michael Ralph vonBergen on August 13, 1958 and they were married for 55 years.nbsp They lived in Lincoln, Nebraska, Manhattan, Kansas and Sa

Carolyn JoAnn Huerter

Lauer Funeral Home in Seneca

Seneca, KS

Carolyn JoAnn Holthaus Huerter, 90, of Seneca, passed away peacefully on April 4, 2021, at Life Care Center in Seneca, KS.JoAnn was born September 16, 1930 in Corning, KS.nbsp She was the daughter of Albert C. and Irene E. Campmire Holthaus.nbsp JoAnn grew up on a farm near Goff, KS and graduated from Goff High School in 1948.JoAnn married William H. Huert

Sharon Crowe

Chapel Oaks Funeral Home in Hiawatha

Hiawatha , KS

Sharon Crowe, 62, of the Pemberton Village Apartments in Hiawatha, died March 16, 2021, at St. Francis Hospital-KU Campus in Topeka, transferred hours earlier from Hiawatha, being treated for heart issues.She was born August 8, 1958, at Fort Poke, Louisiana, the daughter of David and Barbara Schultz Burch. She grew up as an Army brat, moved with her family overseas where they live

Charles B. Laux, Sr.

Dorr and Clark Funeral Home of Falls City

Dawson, NE

Charles B. Laux, Sr., 73, of Dawson, NE, passed away March 30, 2021 at Dawson. He was born August 13, 1947 at Verdon, NE to Charles and Minnie Wist Laux.He married Georgia Tillman in 1968 and they were divorced in 1992.Charlie was raised at Verdon and attended St. Maryrsquos Elementary School and Dawson-Verdon High School. Following his schooling he worked for Kea

Joan Elaine (Gursky) Hennigh

Arensberg-Pruett Funeral Home in Atchison

Atchison, KS

Joan Elaine Gursky Hennigh, age 88, of Atchison, Kansas, passed away March 30, 2021 at the Atchison Amberwell Hospital.A con-celebrated Mass of Christian burial will be Tuesday, April 6, 2021 at 1100 a.m. at St. Joseph Church with Rev. Jeremy Heppler, OSB and Rev. Dan Gardner as celebrants. Inte

Harlan Bauer

Chapel Oaks Funeral Home in Hiawatha

Hiawatha , KS

Harlan Dee Bauer was born May 12, 1946, and passed away March 27, 2021, at the age of 74. Harlan was born in Humboldt, NE, along with his twin brother Arlan, to Roy and Stella Krenzel Bauer. Like his siblings, he attended school in surrounding areas. He graduated with the class of 1964 from Powhattan High School.Harlanrsquos siblings included, Donald Lamonia, John Leona, H

Larry Bowyer

Dishon Maple Chaney Mortuary

Effingham, KS

Larry Lee Bowyer, lover of God and family, pastor, and part-time archeologist passed away on Monday, March 29, 2021.Larry was born in Concordia, Kansas on November 24, 1937 to Ross L and Iva E Campbell Linton. Iva died of a blood clot three days after Larry was born. Because he had three significantly older siblings, Paul, Max, and Monna Jean Breault, he was given to Rossrsqu

Dale Sheets

Dishon-Maple-Chaney Mortuary in Horton

Topeka , KS

Dale Sheets, 85 passed away peacefully with dignity and pride in Topeka, KS March 26, 2021.He was born in Everest, KS to Abram and Ruth Sheets. He was united in marriage to Marlene E. Sheets who predeceased him in death in 2013. He was a retired Kansas Highway Patrolman. Dale is survived by his children Elizabeth A. Lane Rex, Rose M. Citro Louis, and Diana L. Sheets and 3 gran

Naomi Cappleman

Mercer Funeral Home in Holton

Holton , KS

Naomi Sue Cappleman, 85, of Holton, Kansas, joined the Saints in Heaven on Monday, March 29, 2021.Naomi was born April 2, 1935 in Horton, Kansas.nbsp She was the daughter of Lewis and Mabel Walton Routh, who both preceded her in death.Naomi lived almost the entirety of her life on farms about 3 miles south of Muscotah, Kansas.nbsp At the age of 55, Naomi attende

Jean Kay Hershey Williams

Mercer Funeral Home in Holton

Overland Park , KS

Jean Kay Hershey Williams, 73, of Overland Park, Kansas died the morning of March 27, 2021.nbsp She was a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend to many.Jean was born in Topeka, Kansas January 24, 1948.nbsp She settled in Holton, Kansas with her parents Harry J. ldquoPatrdquo Hershey, and Betty Hershey at the age of seven.nbsp It was here that she began her care

George Worley

Arensberg-Pruett Funeral Home in Atchison

Atchison, KS

George Worley, 89, Atchison, Kansas, died Sunday, March 28, 2021, at Atchison Medicalodge.A memorial service will be Wednesday, March 31, 2021, at 1100 A.M. at First Baptist Church in Atchison with Rev. Michael Strickland officiating. A visitation with the family will be Tuesday, March 30thnbspf

Michael Harding

Mercer Funeral Home in Holton

Mayetta , KS

Michael David Harding, 68, of Mayetta, KS, passed away Saturday, March 27, 2021 after a courageous battle with Langerhans cell histiocytic sarcoma cancer. He was born August 4, 1952, the son of James A. and Dorothy Gowan Harding.Michael graduated from Hoyt High School in 1970 and North Central Kansas Vo-Tech in 1973. He began work with Santa Fe Railroad in 1974 as a Carman. He a

Lucille Wilke

Harman-Rohde Funeral Home in Troy

Troy, KS

nbspLucille Riedel Turpin Wilke, 94, of Troy, Kansas passed away Sunday, March 28, 2021.nbspShe was born on a farm near Leona, Kansas on April 12, 1926 to John and Katherine Mattucks Riedel.nbspShe was a homemaker and a member of St. Johnrsquos Lutheran Church, Bendena, Kansas.nbspLucille married Edgar Turpin on December 26, 1946. He precede

Patricia Travis

Dorr and Clark Funeral Home of Falls City

Falls City, NE

Patricia Travis, 71, of Falls City, NE, passed away March 25, 2021 at Lincoln, NE. She was born July 18, 1949 at St. Joseph, MO to John and Lola Reynolds Anno.She married Harry Travis on September 26, 1970 at Waycross, GAPatricia was raised at Rulo and graduated Falls City High School in 1969. When married the couple established their home in Waycross, moving to Gal

Brenda Baker

Dishon-Maple-Chaney Mortuary in Horton

Horton , KS

Brenda Ann Baker, 60, of Horton, KS, passed away Sunday afternoon, March 28, 2021 at the Mission Village Nursing Home where she had been a resident for the last year.Survivors include her husband Allen of the home, sons Cody Baker of Savannah, MO and Casey Baker of Troy, KS, daughter Cortney Stev

Velven York, Jr.

Lauer Funeral Home in Seneca

Seneca , KS

Velven Jackson York Jr.,88, passed away on Wednesday, March 24, 2021 in Seneca, Kansas.He was born on August 27, 1932 in Buckeye, Texas, the son of Velven York Sr. and Rose Wood York. He attended school in Markham, Texas, and later received his GED while in the military.Joining the Air Force as a young man, he served 22 years. While he was stationed at Lowry Air Force

Gary Swendson

Dishon-Maple-Chaney Mortuary, in Horton

rural Horton , KS

Gary Allen Swendson, 76, of rural Horton, Kansas, passed away on Wednesday, March 24, 2021 at the University of Kansas Medical Center in Kansas City, Kansas.He was born on July 28, 1944 in Horton, Kansas the son of Kenneth and Nellie Kemp Swendson. Gary attended the Brush Creek country grade school

Jerry Euler

Harman-Rohde Funeral Home in Wathena

Wathena , KS

Jerry D. Euler, 82, of Wathena, Kansas died Monday, March 22, 2021 at a local hospital.nbspnbspJerry was born on January 21, 1939 in Wathena, Kansas to Emmett and Vera Pfaffly Euler.nbspnbspHe graduated from Wathena High School in 1957.nbspnbspJerry was a car salesman for most of his working life.nbspnbspHe was a veteran.nbspnbspHe is a member of