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Dorothy E. Gerhardt, 77, Missouri Valley, IA, formerly of Netawaka, KS passed away January 20, 2017, in Missouri Valley, IA.A memorial Graveside Service will be at 100 p.m. Saturday, May 6, 2017, at the Netawaka Cemetery.The Mercer Funeral Home in Holton is assisting the family.To leave a special message for the family, please visit www.mercerfuneralhome

Terry William lsquoButchrsquo Ball, 76, a lifelong Atchison resident and Pharmacist, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, April 26, 2017.Memorial services have been set for 1000 AM on Tuesday, May 2, 2017, at the Becker-Dyer-Stanton Funeral Home. Abbot Barnabas Senecal, OSB, will be officiating. Burial will follow at the Mt. Vernon Cemetery in Atchison. Family will receive fri

Melvin Dwayne Sinclair, 60, of Circleville, KS passed away suddenly Thursday, April 27, 2017 at Hiawatha Hospital E.R. He was born December 4, 1956 in Winchester, KS the son of David H. and Thelma Louise Donovan Sinclair.Melvin graduated from ACCHS in 1975 and had attended Vo-Tech in Atchison. Melvin and his wife, Debra, owned and operated MampD Tree Shearing. He had worked fo

Emmett Joseph Kramer, 71 of Pawnee City, Nebraska formerly of Seneca, Kansas, died April 26,2017 at the Nemaha Valley Community Hospital in Seneca.He was born February 26,1946 to Lawrence and Rose Kramer in Baileyville, Kansas. He spent his childhood growing up in the Seneca and Baileyville area. He attended school at Baileyville Kansas. After school Emmett did various truck drivi

Today we lost a son of the greatest generation. nbspLewis C. Carter, 93, of Holton, KS passed away peacefullynbspWednesday, April 26, 2017nbspat Holton Community Hospital. nbspHe was born May 10, 1923 in Millen, GA, the son of John Lewis and Mary Alicia Butler Carter.nbspnbspnbspnbspnbspAfter graduating from Roosevelt High School, Kansas City, Mo. in 1941, he p

Evelyn Wissmann, 91, of Falls City, NE, passed away April 24, 2017 at Falls City. She was born February 15, 1926 at Falls City to Albert and Anna Gossoehmig Niedfeldt, Sr.On February 3, 1948 she married Meinert Wissmann at Falls City. He passed away February 26, 2000.Evelyn was raised north of Falls City and graduated Falls City High School in 1945. She attended Per

DENTON, KANSAS - Betty L.Adkins Myers, 92, of Denton, Kansas died Monday, April 24, 2017 at an assisted living home in Hiawatha, Kansas.nbspBetty was born on March 5, 1925 in Table Rock, Nebraska to Samuel Frank and Maude Randall Adkins. She lived most of her life in the Leona and the Denton area. Betty was a homemaker. Betty loved gardening, planting flowers, horses, m

Jimmy Don Entrikin, 70, of Horton, Kansas, passed away suddenly on April 23, 2017 in Wichita Falls, Texas.Jim was born on September 12, 1946 in Potter, Kansas the son of Wilbur and Pat Fowler Entrikin. Jim graduated from Everest High School in 1966, he then joined the United States Naval Service in May of the same year. After completing a four year tour of duty with another two ye

Ronald Ray Collins, 57, of Havensville, KS passed away Sunday, April 23, 2017 at his home. He was born November 11, 1959 in Onaga, KS the son of Lewis L. and Evelyn ldquoLorenerdquo Rieschick Collins.Ron graduated from Onaga High School in 1977. He had lived in the Onaga, Havensville and Holton communities. Ron had worked for Oldhamrsquos Sausage in Holton for many years.

Gayleen Zentner, 84, of Falls City, NE, passed away April 24, 2017 at Falls City. She was born January 5, 1933 at Shubert to Kenneth and Hazel Rase Wilson.On July 20, 1958 she married Lewis Zentner at Falls City.Gayleen was raised in Shubert and Falls City, graduating Falls City High School in 1950. She then attended Peru State Teachers College and obtained a teachi

Retired Falls City Journal Publisher and popular columnist Scott Schock passed away at his home Saturday, April 22, 2017 from apparent sudden cardiac arrest. He was 68.nbspMr. Schock was associated with the Journal for 38 years, beginning as a reporter and photographer in 1976 before being promoted to editor, then publisher. His column, ldquoOff the Cuff,rdquo regularly a

Maxine Bowman Staley, 91, died Saturday evening, April 22, 2017, at Hiawatha Community Hospital, surrounded by her family.nbsp She had made her home next door to her daughter and son in law Linda and Steve Korthanke of rural Robinson, for the past 16 years.Maxine was born December 5, 1925, at Buffalo, KS, one of five children born to Arnold and Hazel Gilliland Moreland.nbsp Sh

Marilyn Waller, 67 of St. Joseph, MO was welcomed into the arms of Jesus,nbspFriday, April 21, 2017nbspat her home.She was born on January 29, 1950 to Clifford J. and Mary Ellen Harrach Coufal in Highland, Kansas.nbsp Marilyn grew up in the Bendena, KS area and graduated valedictorian from Midway High School in 1968.nbsp Marilyn attended Methodist School of Nursing and r

Bertille Lucy ldquoBertrdquo Zeltner, 96 of Everest, Kansas passed away on Thursday, April 20, 2017 at the Maple Heights Senior Living Center in Hiawatha, Kansas.Mass of Christian burial will be Monday, April 24, 2017 at 1030 A.M. at St. Maryrsquos Church at Purcell, Kansas with Rev. Benjamin Tremmel, OSB as celebrant. Interment will follow in St. Maryrsquos Church Cemete

Ethel Agnes Wilhelm Baumgartner, 88, of Sabetha, Kansas passed away Friday, April 21, 2017 at her home surrounded by her loving family.Ethel was born on February 6, 1929 to Frank and Amelia Heinen Wilhelm near the Seneca and Kelly area. She attended and graduated from St. Bedersquos High School in Kelly, Kansas. Ethel was united in marriage to Denzel Baumgartner on August 9,

Louis F. Bidding, 88, of Atchison, KS, passed away Wednesday, April 19, 2017 at Mosaic Life Care, St. Joseph, MO.Funeral service will benbsp200 PM, Monday, April 24, 2017 at Trinity Lutheran Church, Atchison, KS, with Rev. Robert Ziegler officiating.nbspnbspBurial will follow at Sunset Memory Gardens, Atchison, KS.nbspnbspFamily will receive friends fromnbsp500 to 700

Jesse Miles Hamilton, 61, of Denton, Kansas passed away Monday, April 17, 2017 at his home. Jesse was born on April 12, 1956 in Highland, Kansas to George amp Gertrude Adkins Hamilton. He was a member of the First Baptist Church of Troy, Kansas. Jesse worked for MGP Ingredients of Atchison, Kansas as a Material Handl

James H.nbsp Macke, 66, of Seneca, Kansas, died unexpectedly Monday, April 17, 2017, at his home in Seneca.He was born on August 21, 1950, in Seneca, the only son of Henry and Mary Nordhus Macke. He grew up on the Macke farm and attended B amp B school graduating from High School in 1969. He was a farmer and a stockman, farming with his Father until his own health forced him

Thelma Vance Sawyer, 91, of Pawnee City, Nebraska was born on February 1, 1926, in Bassett, Nebraska to Harold and Blanche Olson Vance.nbsp Her family moved to Pawnee City in 1938 when her father took over the position of Ag teacher at Pawnee City High School.nbsp Thelma graduated from Pawnee City High School with the class of 1943.nbsp She went one year to Nebraska Wesleyan Universi

Pacey Marie Maxfield passed away peacefully in the loving arms of her mother and father on the evening of April 18, 2017. She came early to her loving family and left us too soon. Pacey was born on her motherrsquos birthday April 17, 2017 at 1130 a.m. at Stormont Hospital in Topeka, Kansas.She is survived by her parents Samantha Stephenson and Wesley Maxfield of Horton, KS Gra
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