Announcements

Henry Studer, Jr.

Popkess Mortuary in Sabetha

Sabetha , KS

Henry Studer, Jr., 83 of Sabetha died Sunday, September 7, 2014 at the Apostolic Christian Home in Sabetha.   Henry was born in Sabetha on September 5, 1931, the son of Henry and Eva (Rooney) Studer.  He graduated from Fairview in 1949.  He married Sharon Littrel in 1956.  Henry and Sharon lived


Emogene Ruth Kautz

Becker-Dyer-Stanton Funeral Home in Atchison

Atchison, KS

Emogene Ruth Kautz, 83, of Atchison KS died Sunday, Sept. 7, 2014 at the Atchison Hospital surrounded by her loving family. Funeral services will be 10:30 am on Friday, Sept. 12th, 2014 at the Becker-Dyer-Stanton Funeral Home with Rev. Nancy J. Kollhoff officiating. Burial will follow in the Mt. Vernon Cemetery, At


John " Vince" Aspinwall

O'Trimble Funeral Home in Nortonville

Valley Falls , KS

  John “Vince” Aspinwall, 40, of Valley Falls, KS died in an automobile accident on Sunday, Sept. 7, 2014 on K-4 Highway south of Valley Falls. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 AM on Thursday, Sept. 11, 2014 at St. Joseph Catholic


Jodiann June McKinney

Dishon-Maple-Chaney Mortuary in Horton

Horton, KS

Jodiann June McKinney, "Wepe-Quo-Qua-Mah-Quah", 36, of Horton, Kansas, passed away Saturday, September 6, 2014 at the Stormont Vail Hospital in Topeka, Kansas. She was born on April 4, 1978 in Holton, Kansas the daughter of Joseph and Roberta Cadue McKinney. Jodiann worked in the housekeeping department at the Sac-N-Fox Casino. She was a member of the


Daniel Lanter

Becker-Dyer-Stanton Funeral Home in Atchison

Everest , KS

Daniel G. Lanter, 54, of Everest, KS passed away Saturday, September 6, 2014 at his home. Memorial service will be 2:00 PM Thursday, September 11, 2014 at Becker-Dyer-Stanton Funeral Home, Atchison, KS with Rev. Steve Kagin officiating. Burial will follow at Horton Cemetery, Horton, KS. Family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the fun


Jack Kale

Chapel Oaks Funeral Home in Hiawatha

formerly of Brown Co, KS

Jack E. Kale, age 75, formerly of Brown County,  passed away peacefully at the William S. Middleton Memorial Veterans Hospital on May 10, 2014. 

Jack was born on January 11, 1939 in Topeka, Kansas and came to Hiawatha as a young boy where he grew up on the family farm.  He served in the United States Air Force for several years an


Walter S. Kout

Becker-Dyer-Stanton

Atchison, KS

Walter S. Kout, 77 of Atchison KS passed away Saturday, September 6, 2014 at the Atchison Hospital.

Memorial service will be 10:00 AM Tuesday, September 9, 2014 at Becker-Dyer-Stanton Funeral Home, Atchison, KS, with Rev Jeff Cochran officiating. Family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 PM Mond


Bob E. Bottorff

Becker-Dyer-Stanton

Lancaster, KS

Bob E. Bottorff, 78, of Lancaster, KS. died Sat.Sept. 6, 2014 at the Atchison Hospital after an apparent heart attack at his home while doing yard work.

Private family graveside services and burial will be at a later date in the Sunset Memory Gardens, Atchison, KS. The body has been cremated and no visitation or services will be held according to


Nancy Jean (Billings) Saathoff

Wherry Mortuary, Pawnee City

Table Rock, NE

 Nancy Jean (Billings) Saathoff, 65 of Table Rock, Nebraska, passed away on September 3, 2014 at Good Samaritan Society in Auburn, Nebraska.  She was born on March 22, 1949 to Robert and Grace (Boydston) Billings in Humboldt, Nebraska.  Nancy lived and grew up in Humboldt, Nebraska and graduated &nbs


Donald Hughes

Popkess Mortuary in Sabetha

Sabetha, KS

  Donald Hughes, Sr. 89, of Sabetha died Friday, September 5, 2014 at the Sabetha Community Hospital. He was born on March 27, 1925 in Independence, Kansas. He was the son of Oscar and Annie (Volz) Hughes. He attended Beatty High School and graduated as a member of the Class of 1943. Donald is a military veteran having s


Pat Hegarty

Meyers Northland Chapel

Atchison, KS

Pat Hegarty, 66, of Atchison, KS passed away surrounded by family on Thursday, September 4, 2014 at the Heartland Regional Medical Center in St. Joseph, MO.  Pat was born August 15, 1948 to Patrick L Hegarty and Lillian (Hampl) Hegarty in Atchison, Kansas.  

Pat attended Spring Grove Grade


Margaret Guffin

Dorr and Clark Funeral Home, Falls City

Falls City, NE

Margaret Guffin, age 97, of Falls City, died Tuesday, September 2, 2014. Funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m. Monday, September 8, at the Dorr and Clark Funeral Home in Falls City. More...

Marsha Rose Simpson

Becker-Dyer-Stanton

Atchison, KS

Marsha Rose Simpson, 28 years old, of Atchison, KS, died Thursday Sept. 4, 2014 at her home surrounded by loving family.

Funeral services will be 2:00 pm on Sat. Sept. 6th, 2014 at the Becker-Dyer-Stanton Funeral Home with Rev. Benjamin Ockree , Pastor at Trinity Lutheran Church officiating.  Burial will follow in the Sumner Cemetery. The fam


Graydon Kirkpatrick

Dorr and Clark Funeral Home, Falls City

Rulo, NE

Graydon Kirkpatrick, age 45, of Rulo, NE, died Tuesday, September 2, 2014. He was born December 26, 1968, in Topeka, KS, to Henry Roberts and the late Jane Kirkpatrick. More...

Frank K. McQueen

Chapel Oaks Funeral Home in Hiawatha

Millbrae, CA

Frank K. McQueen, 95, died peacefully Monday morning, June 30, 2014, in Millbrae, California.   Frank was born in Sparks, Kansas, June 25, 1919, lived in Highland, Hiawatha and was a long time resident of South San Francisco, Calif.  He worked at Pan American World Airways as an avionics supervisor for 37


Frances Cordell,

Mercer Funeral Home in Holton

Soldier, KS

Frances Cordell, 79, of Soldier, KS passed away Wednesday, September 3, 2014 at her home. She was born March 30, 1935 in Morrill, Kansas the daughter of Thomas J. and Alma Faye (Pasco) Barton. After graduating from Soldier High School in 1952 Frances married her high school sweetheart, Earl Cordell, in Holton. The


Mary " Corky" Lear

Chapel Oaks Funeral Home in Hiawatha

Hiawatha, KS

Mary Helen Koehler Lear, known as “Corky” to friends and loved ones, went to be with Our Lord on September 2, 2014 in Hiawatha surrounded by her husband of 67 years and four children.  Mary Helen was born to John and Helen Koehler on November 4, 1925 in Seneca, Kansas. She attended Catholic school in Seneca and her lifelong nickname, Cor


Matthew Thomas Noll

Becker-Dyer-Stanton

Winchester, KS

Matthew Thomas Noll, 23, of Winchester, KS. died Sunday, Aug. 31st, 2014.

Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 am on Thursday, Sept. 4th, 2014 at the Corpus Christi Catholic Church with Fr. Lazar Carasala as Celebrant. Burial will follow in the Corpus Christi Cemetery, Mooney Creek, KS.  The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:30 pm


Margaret Lowry

Valley Falls , KS

Margaret H. Lowry, age 93, Valley Falls, passed away Sunday, Aug. 31, 2014, at her home.   Margaret was born on February 13, 1921, in Topeka, Kansas, the daughter of H.H. and Agnes V. Huffman.  She was educated in the Topeka public schools and graduated from Topeka High School.  She attended Dodd School of Business and worked at several


Ron Kirkendall

Dorr and Clark Funeral Home, Falls City

Falls City, NE

Ron Kirkendall, age 74, of Falls City, passed away Saturday, August 30, 2014. He was born at Barada, Neb., October 13, 1939, to Roy and Merna Kirkendall.