Announcements

Janene Morris

Mercer Funeral Home in Holton

Holton , KS

Janene Ellen Morris, 59, of Holton, KS passed away December 6, 2014 at Medicalodge Jackson County. She was born July 28, 1955 in Holton, the daughter of Forrest Eugene and Berniece Lorene (Trimble) Morris.

Janene was a lifelong member of the Holton community. She was involved in Special Oly


Doris Mulroy

Chapel Oaks Funeral Home in Holton

Goff, KS

GOFF - Doris Mae Mulroy, 77, of Goff, died Friday, December 5, 2014 at her home.   She was born August 2, 1937 at Vliets, KS, the daughter of James and Mabel Dailey Hutchinson. She graduated from Centralia High Schoolin 1956.


Harold Raney

Hall Funeral Chapel, Auburn

Auburn, NE

Harold Raney, age 80, of Auburn, NE. He went to be with the Lord, Thursday, December 4, 2014 at his home. He was born December 10, 1933 near White Cloud, KS. Harold attended Shore Country School, then Brown County School through the 8th grade.  He joined the army in the early 1950’s where he served as a scout.  He worked in Brownville, NE driving


Gretchen Reese

Chapel Oaks Funeral Home in Hiawatha

Hiawatha , KS

  Gretchen Olivette Reese, 85, of Hiawatha died Thursday evening, December 4, 2014, at The Pines where she was a resident for the past 4 years. More...

Earl Wayne Strine

Becker-Dyer-Stanton Funeral Home in Atchison

Effingham, KS

Earl Wayne Strine, 73 of Effingham, KS passed Wednesday, December 3, 2014 at Mosaic Life Care, St. Joseph, MO. Memorial service will be 11:00 AM Saturday, December 6, 2014 at the Effingham Union Church, Effingham, KS with Rev. Jeff Cochran officiating.  Private family burial of cremated remains will be at a la


Alvin LeRoy Selland

Dishon-Maple-Chaney Mortuary in Horton

Horton, KS

Alvin L. Selland, 87, of Horton, Kansas, passed away on Wednesday, December 3, 2014 at the Maple Heights Senior Living Center in Hiawatha, Kansas. He was born on July 28, 1927 in rural Willis, Kansas the son of Lars and Pauline Peterson Selland Jr. Alvin graduated from Everest High School in 1944. He served in the U.S. Army during WWII after being drafted. Alvin


Raymond Levon Kramer Sr.

Becker-Dyer-Stanton

Cummings, KS

Raymond Levon Kramer, Sr., 73, Cummings, KS, passed away Wednesday, December 3, 2014, at St. Francis Hospital in Topeka, KS.

Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 AM, Monday, December 8, 2014 at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Nortonville, KS.  Burial will follow in the Cummings (KS) Cemetery.   A Parish Rosary will be recited at 6:0


JoAnne Andrews

Wherry Mortuary, Pawnee City

Pawnee City, NE

 JoAnne Andrews, 83 of Pawnee City, Nebraska passed away on Wednesday,  December 3, 2014 at the Pawnee Manor, Pawnee City, Nebraska. JoAnn


Howard Stutz

Arensberg-Pruett Funeral Home in Atchison

Atchison, KS

Howard Dean Stutz, 80, Atchison, Kansas died Monday, December 1, 2014 at Hickory Pointe Nursing Home in Oskaloosa, Kansas.

Mass of Christian burial will be Friday, December 5th at 10:30 A.M. at St. Benedict Church with Abbot Barnabas Senecal, OSB as celebrant.  The body will be cremated following services and interred at St. Joseph Catholic C


John Huey

Hemmingsen Funeral Home of Auburn

Nemaha, NE

John Huey, age 63 of Nemaha, passed away Friday, November 28, 2014 at his home in Nemaha. He is survived by his wife of 24 years, Karen (Palmerto


Ruby L Kappel

Wherry Mortuary, Tecumseh

Humboldt, NE

Ruby L Kappel Passed away at Colonial Acres Nursing Home Monday morning, December 1, 2014 at the age of 98 years, 10 months and 7 days. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Friday, December 5, 2014 at the Wherry Mortuary in Tecumseh, Nebraska with Father Roger Kappel officiating.   Visitation will be at


Gerva Dean Buser

Dishon-Maple-Chaney Mortuary in Horton

Horton, KS

Gerva Dean Buser, 88 of Horton, Kansas, formerly of the Whiting and Muscotah area, passed away on Sunday, November 30, 2014 at the Maple Heights Nursing Home in Hiawatha, Kansas. She was born on August 23, 1926 in Netawaka, Kansas the daughter of Frank and Pearl Linnemann Banaka. Gerva was a member of the Horton Hospital Auxiliary, United Methodist Church, Horto


Jacob Augustin Meng

Harman-Rohde Funeral Home in Troy

Troy, KS

Jacob Augustin Meng, 19, of Troy, Kansas passed away, Sunday, November 30, 2014. Jacob was born on June 12, 1995 in St. Joseph, Missouri to Norman & Julie (Lau) Meng. Jacob graduated Troy High School in 2014, he started 4-H in the 1st grade & earned his 12 yea


Clarence “Slim” Beem

Wherry Mortuary, Humboldt

Falls City, Formerly of Humboldt, NE

 Clarence “Slim” Beem, 89, of Falls City formerly of Humboldt, Nebraska passed away on Saturday, November 29, 2014, at the Community Medical Center in Falls City, Nebraska. Born:  March 22, 1925 in Winterset, Iowa Died:  November 29, 2014 in


Irvin “LeRoy” Bloom

Mercer Funeral Home in Holton

Goff, KS

Irvin “LeRoy” Bloom, 64, of Goff, passed away December 1, 2014 at Holton Community Hospital. He was born April 17, 1950 in Goff, the son of Irvin Leo and Ida W. (Niehues) Bloom. LeRoy attended Bancroft Grade School and graduated from Wetmore High School in 1968. He worked for BMB/Alamo in Holton for ove


Miriam " Sue" Haas

Lauer Funeral Home in Seneca

Seneca, KS

Miriam Sue Haas, 88, Seneca, died Sunday, November 30, 2014, at Life Care Center in Seneca. Sue was born on July 14, 1926, to Edwin F. and Alice R. Geiger Cassaday in Huntington, Indiana. She graduated from Columbia City High School in Columbia City, Indiana. After graduating, she attended Jordon Conservatory of M


Terry A. Brox

Arensberg-Pruett Funeral Home in Atchison

Atchison, KS

Terry A. Brox, 77, longtime Atchison businessman in Atchison, Kansas died Saturday, November 29, 2014 at his residence.

Mass of Christian burial will be Wednesday December 3, 2014 at 11:00 A.M. at St. Benedict’s Church with Abbot Barnabas Senecal, OSB as celebrant.  Interment will follow in Mt. Calvary Cemetery.  A parish and Knigh


Betty M. Vandiver

Arensberg-Pruett

Atchison, KS

Betty M. Vandiver, 88, Atchison, Kansas died Friday, November 28, 2014 at her residence.

The body has been cremated.  Memorial services will be Friday, December 5, 2014 at 6:00 P.M. at Arensberg-Pruett Funeral Home.

Betty was born September 7, 1926 in Horton, Kansas the daughter of Clyde and Gladys Chapman Lacy.  She atten


William A "Bill" Forsberg

Becker-Dyer-Stanton

Atchison, KS

William ‘Bill” A. Forsberg, 92, of Atchison, KS passed away from this life into eternal life with his Lord and Savior on Saturday, November 29, 2014 at the Atchison Senior Village surrounded by his family.

A Celebration of Bill’s life will be 1:00 PM, Wednesday, December 3, 2014 at the Fir


Darryl " Dutch" Emert

Popkess Mortuary in Sabetha

Sabetha , KS

Darryl “Dutch” Alan Emert, 78 of Sabetha died Saturday, November 29, 2014 in Topeka, Kansas. He was born August 3, 1936 the son of Lloyd Emert and Margaret (Hatz) Emert at