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Neva Marie Richey Keller, passed away October 31, 2023 at Community Medical Center, Falls City, NE surrounded by her children. Her final prayer was answered as Jesus took her home.Neva was born on December 11, 1921, to Phillip Edward and Zula Mae Fee Richey in Doniphan County, KS. She began grade school in White Cloud. The family moved to a farm 6 miles northwest of White C
Vincent Francis Bertels, 97, of Nortonville, KS died on Monday, Oct. 30, 2023, at the Advent Health, Shawnee Mission, KS.Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 1030 am on Sat., Nov 4th, 2023, at St. Joseph- Church, Nortonville, KS with Fr. William Dun-Dery as Celebrant. Burial will follow in the St. Joseph Cemetery, Nortonville. A Knights of Columbus Rosary will be recited at 6
Caroline Ruth Fiene Sailors Palmer, 97 of Falls City, Nebraska passed away on October 31, 2023. She was born September 8, 1926 at the Falls City Hospital to Gus and Pearl Duerfeldt Fiene. Caroline was baptized and confirmed at St. Peters Lutheran Church Williamsville southeast of Barada, NE.Caroline attended 8 years of grade school at the District 23 brick school house located
Mary Ann Brokamp Henry, 89, passed away peacefully on Oct 31, 2023, at the Nemaha Valley Community Hospital in Seneca with her family by her side.She was born on August 16th, 1934 on a family farm to Edwin amp Anna Hermesch Brokamp. Mary Ann- mother, Anna, passed away when she was 6 weeks old. Upon her passing she was raised by her grandmother, Bernadine Brokamp along with h
Kimberly Louise Barnhart, 40, passed away early Sunday, October 22, 2023, near Des Moines, IA, as the result of a vehicle accident. She was born September 6, 1983, in Pawnee City, NE, the daughter of Stanley and Mary Alice Niekamp Schmitz of Seneca, KS.Kimberly graduated from BampB USD 451 High School in 2002.She married William Owen Barnhart on June 26, 2004, at
Mary Johanna ldquoJordquo Thummel, age 71, of Cameron, MO, died Sunday, October 29, 2023, at Quail Run in Cameron.A service to remember and celebrate her life will be Saturday, Nov. 4, 2023, at 1030 a.m. at the Arensberg-Pruett Funeral Home with Rev. Jeremy Heppler, OSB officiating. She will b
Ronald ldquoRonrdquo Wahweotten, 81, of Mayetta, KS, passed away Monday October 30, 2023, at his home on the Prairie Band Potawatomi Reservation in Mayetta, KS. He was born December 27, 1941, in Mayetta, KS the son of Ray Wahweotten and Elsie Wahwassuck.Ron was a master craftsman and business owner for many years throughout northeastern Kansas. He worked at J.F. McGivern Incor
Raymond Paul Coots, 82, of Hiawatha, Kansas passed away on Sunday, October 29, 2023 at his daughter- home in Kansas City, Missouri.He was born on March 1, 1941 in Horton, Kansas the son of Edgar and Julia White Coots. After graduating from Horton High School Raymond went on to work as a mechanic fo
Yvonne Jean Negonsott, 80, of Reserve, formerly of Hiawatha and Horton, passed away October 29, 2023 at the Sabetha Manor where she had been a resident for nearly three years.She was born June 27, 1943, at Horton, Kansas, one of seven children born to Isaac and Jane Pelkey Shuckahosee, Sr. and has lived in the Brown County area nearly all of her life.Yvonne was a memb
Frances Jane Wolken was born August 7, 1927 to Clarence Michael and Anna Theresa Christen Wenzl on the farm north of Steinauer, Nebraska. She was the oldest of eleven children born to this union. Frances attended St. Anthony- Parochial School through the eighth grade, walking 3 miles each way to attend school. She worked hard on the family farm helping with chores and raising her sibling
John E. Patch, 86, of Topeka, KS, passed away Friday, October 27, 2023 at The Gardens at Aldersgate Village in Topeka. He was born May 24, 1937 to Alva and Virgie Merritt Bloom Patch of Goff, KS. He was the little brother of Katherine Patch Savage, Evelyn Patch Hittle, Betty Patch Huss, Jimmy Patch and the little-step-brother of Irvin Bloom and
Jere Lewis, 75, of Falls City, NE, passed away October 27, 2023 at Omaha, NE. He was born March 16, 1948 at Falls City to Wayne and Dorothy Gebhardt Lewis.He married Margaret Swegler on October 15, 1966 at Falls City and they were divorced in December of 1996.Jere was raised in rural Verdon, NE and graduated from Dawson Verdon High School in 1966. He then attended M
Karen Louise Reinhart VanGilder, 79, of Centralia, passed away on October 27, 2023 at Eastridge Nursing Home in Centralia.Karen was born on September 14, 1944, in Centralia, to Ellery Lysle Katheryn Maureen Griffiths Reinhart. She grew up on a farm west of Centralia. She attended a one room school house northwest of the family farm. She later went on to graduate from Vermillion Hi
Rita Kay Haley passed away on October 21, 2023, in Overland Park, Kan., at the age of 76. Born on October 12, 1947, in Sabetha, Kan., Rita was the first child of Warren and Gertrude ldquoGertrdquo Gatz of Hiawatha, Kan. Rita attended grade school, middle school and high school in Hiawatha, graduating from Hiawatha High School in 1965. After attending Emporia State University,
Helen I. Bowser Bledsoe, 90, of Holton was called home to Heaven by her Lord and Savior on Monday, Oct. 23, 2023, at her home.She was born on July 31, 1933, in Wichita, the daughter of Lee and Winnie Bledsoe. She graduated high school in Wichita, received her bachelor- degree from Friends University in music education and her master- degree from Washburn University in remedial r
James R. Moynagh, 90, of Hiawatha, KS, died at Amberwell Hiawatha Hospital on October 24, 2023 with his family by his side. He was born on June 10, 1933 to John Edward and Marie Mueting Moynagh in Sabetha, KS.After farming in Nemaha County, he and his family moved to Brown County in 1949 to farm and raise livestock. He graduated from Powhattan High School in 1952 and joined his
Amy Lynn Volkmer Borrenpohl was born to Keith and Marlene Roos Volkmer on November 1, 1967 in Crete, Nebraska. She began her schooling in Iowa and the family moved to Tecumseh, Nebraska when Amy was in the 4th grade. She graduated from Tecumseh High School in 1986. She furthered her education at SCC Beatrice where she received her Associates Degree in Accounting.Amy was united
Margaret E. Utz, 103, who lived in the Larkinburg and Arrington, KS communities her entire life, passed away Monday, October 23, 2023 at the Holton Hospital. She was born June 24, 1920 in Atchison, KS, the daughter of Clarence ldquoBudrdquo and Margaret E. Whitcraft Bewley. Margaret taught school in the Pardee community for 3 years and in Larkinburg for 2 years. She
Bonnie Lee Wing Coon spent most of her life in Falls City, the place where she was born. She died at the age of 97, and it is difficult to try to sum up nearly a century of life and living into just a few words.The word ldquohomemakerrdquo is the closest we can come to describing the life of this exceptional woman and a word that truly honors the life she led. Bonnie created
Alicia Francis Burdick, 90, of Sabetha, Kansas passed away on Tuesday, October 24, 2023, at the Sabetha Community Hospital in Sabetha.Alicia was born on July 3, 1933, in Baileyville, Kansas. She was the sixth of fourteen children born to Ben and Anna Wiltz Deters.Alicia married Clarence Burdick of Seneca, Kansas on April 25, 1956, at the Sacred Hear
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