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Maxine B. VanDonge, 95, of Holton, KS, passed away Tuesday, October 9, 2018 at Medicalodge Jackson County. She was born August 17, 1923 in America City, KS, the daughter of Lewis and Bertha Nichols Sumner.Maxine attended Anderson and Bucks Grove Country Schools. She graduated from Soldier High School in 1941. Maxine was a homemaker and farmwife.She was a member of S
Donald F. Neavitt, 89, formerly of Atchison, Kansas, died Saturday, October 6, 2018.Memorial services will be Friday, October 19, 2018 at 200 p.m. at the Atchison United Methodist Church with Rev. Nancy J Kollhoff officiating. Interment will follow at Oak Hill Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be Oct. 19th, from 100 p.m. until service time at the church. Memorial contrib
Carol June quotKe-Wada-No-Quahquot Yazzie, 65, of Horton, Kansas, passed away on Sunday, October 7, 2018 at her home, on the Kickapoo Reservation.She was born on March 3, 1953 in Horton, Kansas the daughter of Leonard McKinney and Melvina Mjessepe Banks. Carol graduated from Riverside Indian School in Anadarko, Oklahoma and from Northeast Kansas Vo-Tech in Atchison, Kansas wit
Mrs. Mary Jane Thum, 97, Atchison, Kansas died Sunday, October 7, 2018 at Atchison Hospital.Services for Mrs. Mary Jane Thum are pending at Arensberg-Pruett Funeral Home, Atchison, and will be announced at a later date.Surviving are daughters, Mary Thum, London, Ellie Folsom, Atchison, KS, Kathleen Toney, Leawood, KS, a brother, Bill Reilly, Laguna Niguel, CA., five g
Nila Jean Cook, 85, of Horton, Kansas, passed away on Saturday, October 6, 2018 at the Hiawatha Community Hospital in Hiawatha, Kansas.She was born on February 7, 1933 at her parents home, in Hiawatha, Kansas, the daughter of Samuel and Evelyn Crowner Potter. Nila was a homemaker and enjoyed golfing, oil painting, sewing, crocheting, knitting, gardening, tending to her flowers and
Alvin John ldquoJackrdquo Herbers, Jr., 60, of Topeka, KS, formerly of Holton, passed away Friday, October 5, 2018 at Tanglewood Nursing and Rehabilitation. He was born June 19, 1958, the son of Alvin J. Herbers, Sr. and Charlotte Earline Cummings Herbers. nbspnbspnbspnbspnbspJack graduated from Holton High School in
Emil Spellmeier, 97, of Sabetha, KS passed away Sunday, October 7, 2018.Emil was born August 14, 1921 on a farm 5 miles southeast of Fairview. He was the only son of Henry and Emma Lear Spellmeier and the youngest of 4 children his three sisters preceded him in death. Emil attended Turner Grade School for 8 years, and graduated from Fairview High School with the class of 1940.
Stanley Wayne Koelliker, 74, of Horton, surrounded by his family, went to be with his Lord and Savior, Saturday, October 6, 2018.Stan was born December 10, 1943, in Horton, to Gilbert H. and Dorothy Stone Koelliker. He was raised on a farm on the Brown-Doniphan county line and graduated with the class of 1962 in Highland, Kansas. Stan joined the U.S. Army in the fall of 1963 and s
Mary Lucille Lovitt, 97, of Crab Orchard, passed away late Friday afternoon onnbspOctober 5, 2018. She was in her home surrounded by her children in the village of Crab Orchard, Nebraska where she lived for ninety-seven years.nbspShe was born August 28, 1921 to Lee and Christina Craney Truscott on a farm northeast ofnbspCrab Orchard, Nebraska.Mary Lucille was a pillar in t
Anne M. Leonard, 47 of Seneca lost her battle against cancer on Saturday, October 6, 2018 at the Nemaha Valley Community Hospital in Seneca, with her family by her side.Anne was born on June 5, 1971 in Tecumseh, Nebraska to Jim and Penni Jewell Reimers. She grew up in Brock, NE and attended Brock Elementary School and Johnson-Brock High School where she graduated in 1989.
Stanley Keith Stalder, 85, of Humboldt, passed away October 5, 2018, in Humboldt, Nebraska. He was born on June 19, 1933, in rural Humboldt, Nebraska to the late Olin and Margaret Bucher Stalder. Stanley was raised on the family farm, attended Pleasant Hill country school and graduated from Humboldt High School with the Class of 1951. After graduating, he began his farming career with his fa
Edith L. Kurtz, 95, Atchison, KS, passed away Friday, October 05, 2018 at the Highland Healthcare and Rehab, Highland, KS.Funeral service will be 200 PM, Tuesday, October 9, 2018 at the Becker-Dyer-Stanton Funeral Home, with Rev. Matt Broxterman officiating.nbspnbspBurial will follow at Mt. Vernon Cemetery.nbspnbspFamily will receive friends prior to the service from 100
Walter quotPetequot Rethman, 82, of Holton, died Friday, October 5, 2018 at the Dwight D. Eisenhower VA Medical Center in Leavenworth.nbspPete was born April 20, 1936 at Seneca, the son of John and Marcella Rettele Rethman.nbsp He graduated from Sts. Peter and Paul High School at Seneca and was a U.S. Navy Veteran.nbspPete was a member of St. Dominic C
Joe Barnes, 87, of Holton, died Thursday, October 4, 2018 at the Holton Community Hospital.He was born February 23, 1931 on the farm, south of Holton, the son of Russell and Aileen Pollock Barnes.nbsp He graduated from Holton High School in 1949.Joe was a veteran of the U.S. Army.nbsp He was a combat veteran and paratrooper in the Korean War.He was me
Margaret M. Wagoner, 92, of Scranton, KS, formerly of Doniphan-Brown county area, passed from this life to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ Thursday, October 4, 2018.She was born on May 10, 1926, at Leona, Kansas, the daughter of John and Elsie Blum Sherman.nbsp Margaret attended Leona Elementary, and High School, graduating in 1944.She married Gerald V. W
Charles James Robert Hill, 2, of Gainesville, FL, passed away September 30, 2018 at Miami, FL. He was born November 25, 2015 at Baltimore, MD to Dr. Steve and Christy Hill Hill.nbspCharlie, despite all his ailments, maintained a joyful outlook on life. His family would like to thank the great medical care he received throughout his life.Charlie is survived by his
Edwin ldquoEddierdquo Frederick Niehues, 98, of Seneca, died Monday night October 1, 2018 at the Good Samaritan care home in Wamego, Kansas.Eddie was born on December 9, 1919 on the family farm southeast of Kelly, Kansas. He was the ninth of fifteen children born to Bernard Sr. and Mary Knipper Niehues. He attended St. Bedersquos grade school graduating from the 8th grade
Kyle Edward DeLong, 34, of Falls City, Nebraskanbspwas born on January 23, 1984 in Falls City, Nebraska to Edward Dale and Anita ldquoNeenrdquo Miller DeLong.nbsp He grew up in the Falls City area and began his schooling attending grade school at Southeast Consolidated School in Stella shortly before switching to grade school in Falls City.nbsp Kyle graduated from Fal
Mark Steven Piper, 57, of Huron, KS was killed on Sunday, Sept. 30th, 2018 in a work related accident in West Virginia.The family will receive friends from 630 to 800 pm on Saturday, Oct. 6th at the Becker-Dyer-Stanton Funeral Home. The body will be cremated following the visitation and no memorial services will be held. Memorial contributions are suggested to the Kidney Foundat
Kenneth Knudson, 93, of Horton, Kansas, passed away on Monday, October 1, 2018 at the Mission Village Living Center in Horton, Kansas.Kenneth was born on May 29, 1925 on a farm near, Willis, Kansas the son of Carl and Clara Mortenson Knudson. He graduated from Horton High School in 1943. Kenneth then enlisted in the U.S. Army serving in the Philippines during WWII. After the war h
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