Announcements

Darlene Abramson

Mercer Funeral Home in Holton

formerly of Netawaka, KS

Darlene Ann Richard Abramson, 83, of Aurora, CO, formerly of Netawaka, KS passed away April 7, 2016 in Aurora. She was born September 6, 1932 in Netawaka, KS the daughter of George ldquoJackrdquo and Dorothy Bennaka Richard.Darlene graduated from Whiting High School in 1950. She had lived over 50 years in Aurora, CO and had previously liv

Carolee Marie Hammes

Lauer Funeral Home in Seneca

Seneca, KS

Carolee Marie Hammes, 61, of Seneca, KS, died on Sunday, May 22, 2016 at Life Care Center of Seneca, after a courage four year battle against cancer.She was born on December 26, 1954, at Ft. Campbell, Kentucky, to Elmer and Wilma Marie Gallagher Hammes. After her father was discharged from the US A

Rita M. (Jones) Obermeyer

Hemmingsen Funeral Home of Auburn

Auburn, NE

Rita M. Jones Obermeyer, age 96 of Auburn, passed away Thursday, May 19, 2016 at the Nemaha County Hospital in Auburn.Survivors include one sister, Emma Jones McFerrin of Kansas City, Missouri her

Kenneth Ford

Saint Joseph, MO

Kenneth Ford, 69, St. Joseph, passed away, May 17, 2016 at his residence in St. Joseph.Mr. Ford has been cremated under the care of Clark-Sampson Funeral Home, St. Joseph.Graveside Services and Inurnment will be 200 p.m. Sunday, May 22, Horton Cemetery, Horton, KS

F. Leon White

Lauer Funeral Home in Seneca

Centralia , KS

F. Leon White, 75, of Centralia passed away on Wednesday, May 18, 2016, at the Nemaha Valley Community Hospital in Seneca.Leon was born on February 18, 1941, in rural Vermillion, to Fred and Trula Lucille Morrison White. He attended Windy Ridge and Mulberry Elementary Country Schools and graduated from C

Stephen Edward Mauzey

Becker-Dyer Stanton Funeral Home in Atchison

Overland Park, KS

Stephen Edward Mauzey, 70, Overland Park, KS, formerly of Nortonville, KS, passed away, Wednesday, May 18, 2016 at the Kansas University Medical Center, Kansas City, KS. nbspA Memorial Service will be held at 1100 AM, Monday, May 23, 2016 at the Becker-Dyer-Stanton Funeral Home, Atchison, with Rev. Rick Twenhaf

Roger Moerer

Hemmingsen Funeral Home of Auburn

Auburn , NE

Roger E. Moerer, age 77, of Auburn, passed away Tuesday, May 17, 2016 at the Good Samaritan Society-Auburn.Survivors include his daughter and sons-in-law Tiffany and Dan Gauchat of Papillion, Rodney Gauchat of Brownville grandchildren Wyatt Gauchat and Danielle Gauchat sisters and brothers-in-law Margaret and Ro

James Mathewson

Axtell-Landreth Funeral Home in Axtell

Axtell, KS

James A. Mathewson, 46, of Axtell, KS, died Tuesday, May 17, 2016 at Seneca, KS. Visitation Friday, May 20, from 1 to 5 p.m. at the Axtell-Landreth Funeral Home in Axtell. Rosary 7 p.m., Friday at St. Michaelrsquos Catholic Church in Axtell. Funeral 1000 a.m., Saturday, May 21, at St. Michaelrsquos Catholic

Dawn M. Brungardt

Arensberg-Pruett Funeral Home in Atchison

Atchison, KS

Dawn M. Brungardt, 47, Atchison, Kansas, died Monday, May 16, 2016, at Medicalodges Jackson County.Funeral services will be Saturday, May 21, 2016, at 300 P.M. in the chapel of the Arensberg-Pruett Funeral Home. nbspVisitation with the family will be Saturday, from 200 P.M. until time of services at the funera

Marvin Dale Bottom

Mercer Funeral Home in Holton

Soldier, KS

Marvin Dale Bottom, 85, of Soldier, KS passed away Monday, May 16, 2016 at his home. He was born August 6, 1930 in Havensville, KS, the son of Archie Horace and Eulah Hazel Armstrong Bottom.Marvin attended Havensville High School. He had lived in the Havensville, Goff, Onaga, Seneca and Soldier communities. Marvin worked for the railroad, for N

Lambert Haug

Lauer Funeral Home in Seneca

Seneca, KS

Lambert J. Haug, 96, of Seneca died on Saturday, May 14, 2016 at Crestview Nursing amp Residential Living. Lambert was born Dec., 16, 1919 at St. Benedict, KS to Luke and Clara Haug in their home. He was the oldest of six children, Erma Osterhaus, Urban Haug, Regis Haug, Delores Boeckman, and Marceil Rot

Dorothy Matthias

Chapel Oaks Funeral Home in Highland

Highland , KS

Dorothy Elaine Maag Matthias, 84, of Highland, passed away Saturday afternoon, May 14, 2016, at Mosaic Life Care Center in St. Joseph, MO, surrounded by her children.Dorothy was born January 22, 1932, in Osborne, KS, to Casper P. and Myrtle Luvelle Denison Maag. She grew up in St. Joseph and was a graduate of Lafayette High School. She married

Jack Wallisch

Mercer Funeral Home in Holton

Meriden, formerly of Denison, KS

nbspJack L. Wallisch, 83, of Meriden, KS formerly of Denison, passed away Saturday, May 14, 2016 as the result of an automobile accident. He was born March 16, 1933 in Valley Falls, KS the son John L. and Mayme A. Spiker Wallisch.Jack graduated from Denison High School in 1951. After graduation, he proudly served in the United States Army fro

Mark Alan Rygaard

Chaple Oaks Funeral Home Hiawatha

Hiawatha, KS

nbspMark Alan Rygaard, 53, of Hiawatha, passed away unexpectedly Friday afternoon, May 13, 2016. Mark was born to Wayne and Janet Worrel in Meriden, Kansas, September 2, 1962. Growing up he lived in both Kansas and Port Angeles, WA. He graduated from Effingham High School in 1980 and later the Goodland technic

Albert W. Marlow, Jr

Becker-Dyer Stanton Funeral Home in Atchison

Atchison, KS

Albert W. Marlow, Jr, 39, of Atchison, KS died unexpectedly on Thursday, May 12th, 2016 at the Atchison Hospital, Atchison, KS.Funeral services will be 1100 am on Thursday, May 19th, 2016 at the Becker-Dyer-Stanton Funeral Home with Abbot Barnabas Senecal, OSB officiating. nbspThe body will be cremated followin

Archie H.”Tink” Cooper

Becker-Dyer Stanton Funeral Home in Atchison

Rushville, MO

Archie H.rdquoTinkrdquo Cooper, 94, of Rushville, MO died Thursday, May 12, 2016 at the Gower Convalescent Center, Gower, MO.Funeral services will be 200 PM on Monday, May 16th, 2016 at the Becker-Dyer-Stanton Funeral Home with Rev. Tim Champ officiating. nbspThe body will be cremated following the service

Betty Rieschick

Mercer Funeral Home in Holton

Soldier, KS

Betty Irene Capsey Rieschick, 93, of Soldier, passed away Friday, May 13, 2016 at Medicalodge Jackson County in Holton.She was born April 25, 1923 in Soldier, the daughter of Ella M. Forrest Cook and W.H. ldquoMajorrdquo Capsey.nbsp She graduated from Soldier High School in 1942. Betty married Claude Rieschick April 16, 1944 at her sister

Ronald Hanlan

Harmon-Rohde Funeral Home in Troy

Blue Springs , MO

Ronald L. Hanlan 76, of Blue Springs, MO, died Saturday, May 7, 2016 at his home. Ron was born June 18, 1939 in Troy, KS the son of Charles and Estella Blanton Hanlan. He was a graduate of Troy High School in the Class of 1958. Ron was an over the road truck driver for 30 years and a member

Betty Potter

Dishon-Maple-Chaney Mortuary in Horton

Horton , KS

Betty L. Potter, 84, of Horton, Kansas, passed away on Thursday, May 12, 2016 at the Peterson Nursing Home in Osage City, Kansas. She was born on January 30, 1932 in Reserve, Kansas the daughter of George and Dorthea Wright Potterf. Betty was a bookkeeper for R amp S Implement in Horton, Kansas and had also wo

Alfred " Joe" Collins

Mercer Funeral Home in Holton

Holton, KS

Alfred ldquoJoerdquo Collins, 85, of Holton, KS passed away Wednesday, May 11, 2016 at The Pines in Holton. He was born August 27, 1930 in Welch, OK the son of Dewey and Emma Augusta Bradbury Collins.Joe graduated from Hoyt High School in 1949. He proudly served in the United States Army in Europe during the Korean Conflict, from 1953 -1954