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Lawson Charles Schmelzle, 16, of Seneca, died on Monday, September 6, 2021, as a result of injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident.Lawson was welcomed into this world by his loving parents, Norman and Zena Kennedy Schmelzle on May 18, 2005, in San Diego, California.Lawson grew up in the Seneca community, and was a Junior at Nemaha Central High Scho
Wayne Clarence Olberding, 67, passed away Thursday, September 2, 2021. He was born on February 10, 1954 in Axtell to Clarence and Eileen Dick Olberding. Wayne married Ruth Ann Ronnebaum on November 24,1979 at Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic Church in Seneca.Wayne graduated from Centralia High School in 1972 then completed studies in Diesel Mechanics at North Central Kansas VoTech i
Lloyd Francis Bindle, 99, of Falls City, passed away Monday, September 6, 2021, at Falls City Community Medical Center. He was born on March 3, 1922, 10 miles south of Sabetha, KS to the late Frank Bindel and Mildred Hows Bindel.nbspHe attended Powhattan High School, Powhattan, KS graduating in 1941.nbsp He went on to attend Chillicothe Missouri Business College for appro
Richard Earl Dugan, 83, of Soldier, KS, passed away Saturday, September 4, 2021 at The Pines in Holton. He was born July 26, 1938 in Circleville, KS, the son of John T. Dugan, Sr. and Lezetta May Schultz Dugan.Richard graduated from Circleville High School in 1957. He proudly served in the United States Army.He was a lifelong farmer and dairyman. He was Baptized at
Larry Dean Leck, 74, of Holton, KS, passed away Sunday, September 5, 2021 at The Pines in Holton. He was born September 28, 1946 in Marysville, KS, the son of H. Paul and Eva Allerheiligen Leck.Larry graduated from Washington High School earning the FFA State and American Farmer Degree. He had also lived in the Washington and Netawaka communities. Larry was a farmer and stockman
Terry Douglas Murphy ldquoWitatairdquo, 79, of the Iowa Reservation at White Cloud, KS, left this earthly life to join his forefathers in eternal life September 4, 2021.Witatai, his Iowa name, was given to him by his ancestors, was born January 26, 1942, at Escondido, California.nbsp His family lived between the California home and near White Cloud, where Terry attended Whit
Wilbur Carl Wagner, 87, McLouth, KS, passed away Monday August 30, 2021, at Saint Johnrsquos Hospital, Leavenworth, KS.Funeral mass will be 11 am Monday September 6, 2021, at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Tonganoxie. The family will receive friends for 1 hour prior to the funeral service. Burial will be 2pm Tuesday September 7, 2021 in Mt. Olivet Cemetery, St. Joseph, MO./h
Thomas W. ldquoTomrdquo Shupe, 81, of Holton, KS, passed away Friday, September 3, 2021 at Community Health Systems in Onaga, KS. He was born December 14, 1939 in Topeka, KS, the son of Cyrus Joyce and Ruth Linge Shupe.Tom graduated from Topeka High School in 1957. He attended Washburn University. He proudly served in the United States Army from 1957 ndash 1965 during the
Marsha Ann Fitzpatrick, loving mother of two amp aunt to three, passed away unexpectedly Monday, August 30th,2021Marsha was Born January 2, 1970, in Atchison, Kansas to Victor amp Patricia Mae Fitzpatrick nee Kelley. The second of twin girls, born three minutes after her sister Vicky. Marsha raised two sons, Spenser amp Patrick. After graduating from Atchison High School i
Richard William Beal, Rich, 82 of Effingham, Kansas passed away August 27, 2021 at Medical Lodge in Atchison Kansas under hospice care.Rich was born in Springfield, Missouri on July 27, 1939 to William C. and Laura Lou Brown Beal and graduated from Fredonia High School in Fredonia, Kansas in 1957.Rich attended Kansas State College of Pittsburg Pittsburg State Uni
Jean R. Livingston Jansson, 98, formerly of Wathena, Kansas passed away Wednesday, September 1, 2021 at her sonrsquos home in Shawnee, Kansas.nbspJean was born on March 24, 1923 in Elwood, Kansas to Herman and Rose Liechti Livingston.nbspnbspShe served in the U.S. Navy during WWII as a Petty Officer First Class.nbspnbspnbspJean is a member of the Fir
Velma Odessa Church, 93, formerly of Valley Falls and Oskaloosa, died Wednesday, September 1, 2021 at F.W. Huston Sr. Living Center in Winchester.Velma was born April 29, 1928 in Winchester, the daughter of Roy Frederick and Dessie Stevens Petitt. She was a homemaker and also worked outside the home at Jostenrsquos American Yearbook in Topeka for eight years. She also worked par
Raymond William Pettinger, 98, of Burchard, Nebraskanbspwas born on October 2, 1922 to Joseph and Anna Fitz Pettinger in Pawnee County, Nebraska.nbsp Raymond was the sixth of nine children. nbspRaymond grew up helping his family on their farm.nbsp He graduated from Burchard High Schoolnbsp in 1941.nbsp Raymond continued working on the farm until he was called to serve his country
Esther L. Henthorne, 92, of Perry, died Tuesday, August 31, 2021 at the Good Shepherd Hospice House in Manhattan.nbspShe was born December 28, 1928 at Herkimer, KS, the daughter of Adolph ldquoPatrdquo and Minna Marie Hoffman Minder. Esther was a 1946 graduate of Marysville High School. She worked many years as a switchboard operator and supervisor of forecasting in Customer
McKenzie Casey McClellan Kenzie, 29, of Topeka, KS, died on Sunday, August 29, 2021 at her home in Topeka.McKenzie was born December 4, 1991 in Lincoln, Nebraska to Carmen Johnson Lee and Lawrence McClellan.Kenzie graduated with a 4.0 GPA from Bern High School in 2010. She had a love for sports and played throughout school. Her love for basketball started in the 3rd
Hazel Belle Meerpohl, 100, of Holton, Kansas formerly of Horton, Kansas, passed away on Sunday, August 29, 2021 at the Pines in Holton, Kansas.She was born on February 3, 1921 in Tyro, Kansas the daughter of Charles and DeLilah Davidson Wheeler. She was a homemaker and enjoyed volunteering her time
Bonnie Lynne, 49, of Hiawatha, KS, formerly of Holton, passed away Saturday, August 28, 2021 in Hiawatha. She was born March 22, 1972 in Topeka, KS, the daughter of Dennis P. Finger and Kathleen Anderson Cobb.Bonnie graduated from Jackson Heights High School in 1990 and attended Washburn University. She had worked at Sheltered Living and TARC in Topeka, she sold seasonal retail at
Douglas Wayne Mueller, 78, of Horton, Kansas, passed away on Sunday, August 29, 2021 at his apartment in Horton, Kansas.He was born on June 25, 1943 in San Fernando, California, the son of Edwin and Pearl Lindholm Mueller. After high school, Doug served in the U.S. Marines during the Vietnam conflict. He worked as a general laborer for several different companies through the years
John Allen Rist, 73, of Humboldt, Nebraska was born on January 27, 1948 in Humboldt, Nebraska to Louis G. and Marjorie Baker Rist.nbspnbspHe was raised on a farm southwest of Humboldt and attended school in Humboldt.nbspnbspJohn was proud of his heritage.nbspnbspHe was the fifth generation of a Swiss family that came to Humboldt in 1856.nbspnbspNow there are seven generations
Roland Emory Dial, 86, of Topeka, KS, received his wings on Sunday, August 29, 2021 at his home with family by his side. He was born August 12, 1935 in Topeka, KS, the son of Leslie and Wilma Scheiber Dial.Roland graduated from Valley Falls High School in 1953. He proudly served in the United States Army from 1958 ndash 1960 as a Supply Tech earning Sharp Shooter, Marksman an
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