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James "Jim" Twombly
Chapel Oaks Funeral Home in Hiawatha
White Cloud, KS
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James E. “Jim” Twombly, of White Cloud, passed away peacefully at his home March 3, 2021, surrounded by family. He was 69.
Jim was born and grew up in Dennison, Kansas March 19, 1951, the son of the late Edward L. Twombly.
Survivors are his wife Barbara “Charlene” Edie of 20 years, his brother William Twombly of Dennison, KS, sister Cindy C
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Gerald " Jerry" Armstrong
Dishon-Maple-Chaney Mortuary, in Horton
Horton , KS
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Gerald "Jerry" Ivan Armstrong, 66, of Horton, Kansas, passed away on Thursday, March 4, 2021 at the Mission Village Living Center in Horton, Kansas.
He was born on September 18, 1954 in Horton, Kansas the son of Ivan and Leone Ingels Armstrong. Jerry worked for Bradken in Atchison, Kansas for 42 years until he retired. He enjoyed fishing, watching the Kansas City Ch
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J. Margaret Bishop
Becker-Dyer-Stanton Funeral Home in Atchison
Atchison, KS
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J. Margaret Bishop, 91, of Lee’s Summit, MO, formerly of Rushville, MO, passed away Wednesday, March 3, 2021 at her daughter’s home in Lee’s Summit.
Due to Covid, a Graveside Funeral Service will be 2:30 PM, Sunday, March 7, 2021 at the Sugar Creek Cemetery with Rev. Keith Hoover, officiating. A celebration of life memorial will be planned for a later date where the
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Anita Marie Bourke (Ahern)
Dorr and Clark Funeral Home of Falls City
Formerly of Richardson County, NE
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Anita Marie Bourke (Ahern) passed away on Saturday February 27th, 2021in Edmond Oklahoma. She was born on January 19, 1947 in Falls City, Nebraska.
Anita was a teacher, enjoyed Nebraska Cornhusker football, spending time with her family and life on her family farm. She also enjoyed cooking a Sicilian family recipe that was passed onto her, Mostaccioli. One of her greates
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Ralph "Buzz" Taylor
Harman-Rohde Funeral Home in Troy
Troy, KS
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Ralph R. “Buzz” Taylor, 77, of Troy, Kansas passed away Wednesday, March 3, 2021 at his home. Ralph was born on January 1, 1944 in Troy, Kansas to Ralph V. and Mary (Clary) Taylor.
He worked for Herzog as an Asphalt Forman for over 35 years.
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Melinda "Mendi" Marriott
Harman-Rohde Funeral Home in Troy
formerly of Troy, KS
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Melinda Sue “Mendi” (Ashworth) Marriott, 55, of Longs, South Carolina, formerly of Troy, Kansas passed away Friday, February 26, 2021 in Little River, South Carolina.
Mendi was born on March 8, 1965 in St. Joseph, Missouri to William “Butch” and Sharon (Akles) Ashworth.
She worked as a receptionist for Heartland Healthcare
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Thomas " Sam" Williams
Chapel Oaks Funeral Home in Hiawatha
Hiawatha , KS
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Thomas Samuel “Sam” Williams, longtime area auctioneer, died early March 2, 2021, at Two Timbers in Highland. He was 92.
Sam was born in a farm home north of Sparks, May, 30, 1928, one of three children born to Percival Earl and Maud L. French Williams. He attended country schools near Sparks/Troy area prior to Sparks High School for three years, before graduating from
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Uverna Lorenz
Chapel Oaks Funeral Home in Hiawatha
Reserve, KS
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UVerna Frye Lorenz passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 23, 2021 in Falls City, Nebraska. She was born on June 24, 1917 to Edward & Ella (Dunn) Rodgers in Elbing, Kansas. The family relocated to Reserve when she was a child. She lived most of her life in Reserve, Kansas.
She married Thomas Samuel Frye on February 1, 1942. After his Service in the U.S. Army they settled i
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Julie Ann Elias
Becker-Dyer-Stanton Funeral Home in Atchison
Atchison, KS
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Julie Ann Elias, 62 of Atchison, KS, passed away unexpectedly Monday, March 1, 2021 at her home.
Funeral service will be 10:30 AM, Saturday, March 6, 2021 at the Becker-Dyer-Stanton Funeral Home, Atchison, KS, with Pastor Brad Greene officiating. Burial will follow at Mt. Calvary Cemetery. Family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 PM, Friday, March 5, 2021 at the funeral home.
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Station Promotions
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2021 Annual Regional Expo April 10th
Hiawatha, KS
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2021 Regional Expo Information – click here
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John B. Maday Jr.
Becker-Dyer-Stanton Funeral Home in Atchison
Atchison, KS
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John B. Maday, Jr., 88, Atchison, KS, passed away Monday, March 01, 2021, at the Atchison Senior Village. Mass of Christian Burial will be 11:30 AM, Friday, March 5, 2021 at St. Benedict Catholic Church with Fr. Jeremy Heppler, OSB, as Celebrant. Burial will follow at Mt. Calvary Cemetery. The family will receive friends prior to the service from 10:30 to 11:30 AM at the church. Memorials are
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Ray Dibbern
Chapel Oaks Funeral Home in Holton
Circleville, KS
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Raymond L. Dibbern, 75, of Circleville, passed away on Sunday, February 28, 2021 at the Holton Community Hospital.
He was born July 18, 1945 at Atchison, the son of Loren and Cora Hundley Dibbern. He graduated from Soldier High School in 1963.
Ray was a welder for the Sante Fe Railroad in Topeka for thirty-eight years.
He was a member of the Circleville Unit
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Keith Bowser
Chapel Oaks Funeral Home in Holton
formerly of the Whiting area , KS
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Keith Bowser, 87, passed away Sunday, February 28, 2021 at the Mission Village Nursing Facility in Horton.
He was born October 7, 1933 on a farm west of Mayetta, KS, the son of Roy and Ina Bostwick Bowser. He graduated from Whiting High School in 1951.
Keith was a farmer and a stockman in the Whiting area and had operated a dairy for thirty-two years. He also was a subs
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Marilyn Jane (Bucher) DeJonge
Wherry Mortuary of Humboldt
Humboldt, NE
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Marilyn Jane (Bucher) DeJonge, 88, of Humboldt, Nebraska was born on November 17, 1932, in Pawnee City, Nebraska. She was the second of seven children born to Leo and Alma (Fruhbauer) Bucher and was baptized on January 22, 1933, by Pastor Alvin Engelmann at the Four-Mile Church south of Humboldt. Marilyn grew up on the family farm
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Mary Ann " Annie" Baker
Popkess Mortuary, Sabetha
Sabetha, KS
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Mary Ann “Annie” (Hughes) Baker, age 87, of Sabetha, Kansas, formerly of Salem, Nebraska died on Saturday, February 20, 2021, at the Sabetha Manor in Sabetha, Kansas.
She was born on December 17, 1933, in Axtell, Kansas the daughter of Oscar and Anna (Volz) Hughes. She grew up in northeast Kansas and attended Oneida High School. She was the only graduate in the class of
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Larry Savage
Mercer Funeral Home in Holton
former of Soldier and Holton , KS
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Larry John Savage, 78, of Bernalillo, New Mexico, formerly of Soldier and Holton, KS, passed away February 23, 2021 at his home. His wife was at his side. He was born November 25, 1942 in Wetmore and was the son of Lawrence W. and Kathryn (Patch) Savage who preceded him in death; also, a step-daughter, Penny Sue Smith.
Larry graduated from Solider High School in 1960 and later from
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Marshall Stewart
Mercer Funeral Home in Holton
Topeka , KS
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Marshall Stewart V, 21, took his honor walk into God’s arms on February 25, 2021. Through his selfless organ donation at least 6 lives were saved.
He was born July 20, 1999 in Topeka, the son of Jennifer Anderson and Marshall Stewart IV. He attended Royal Valley High School but later graduated from Lawrence-Gardner High School in 2018. He took classes at Washburn Tech a
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Viriginia McCoy
Becker-Dyer-Stanton Funeral Home in Atchison
Atchison, KS
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Viriginia McCoy, 88, of Atchison, KS died Thursday, Feb. 25, 2021 at her home surround by her loving family.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 am on Tuesday, March 2, 2021 at St. Patrick’s Church with Fr. Jeremy Heppler, OSB as Celebrant. Burial will follow in the St. Patrick’s Cemetery. A parish rosary will be recited at 6:00 pm on Monday, March 1st, 2021
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Harlan Zentner
Dorr and Clark Funeral Home of Falls City
Shubert, NE
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Harlan Zentner, 99, of Shubert, NE, passed away February 25, 2021 at his home. He was born April 24, 1921 to August and Amelia (Fehr) Zentner at Shubert, NE. He graduated from Shubert High school in 1939. In 1941 he started working for Vega Aircraft Co in Burbank, California. In 1944 he joined the U.S. Navy. He received his discharge in July of 1946, and returned to Shubert to farm w
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Carol Wilhelm
Dorr and Clark Funeral Home of Falls City
Falls City, NE
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Carol Wilhelm, 82, of Falls City, NE, passed away February 24, 2021 at Falls City. She was born February 10, 1939 north of Falls City to Eldon and Edna (Fritz) Kelly.
She married Jerry Wilhelm on April 6, 1957 at St. Paul’s Evangelical Lutheran Church, six miles north of Falls City.
Carol was raised on a farm northeast of Falls City and attended Falls City High Sc
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