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Cindy Hall, 67, of Falls City, NE, passed away July 8, 2025 at Falls City. She was born August 18, 1957 at Newburg, OR to Wayne and Doris Bachman Jackson.She married Kent Kling in 1974 at Hiawatha, KS and they were later divorced. She married Lale Hall on June 19, 1993 at Falls City. He passed away January 9, 2017.Cindy was
Faith Katherine Gilkison Smith, 84, of Foster City, California, died peacefully on July 5, 2025, after a four-year battle with Alzheimer's Disease.She was a classy lady who loved her children and grandchildren. A dedicated and doting grandmother who attended all sporting events and was a constant fixture in their daily lives throughout their childhood. Fai
As an avid believer in lists, a job well done and a task completed - J.D. has reached the ultimate conclusion on July 4, 2025, the beginning of eternity in Heaven.In his 85 years he accomplished much as he sought out and assumed responsibilities to improve and promote the area where he lived and worked. But his greatest joy was his family.
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Lu Keller, who departed this world with family by her side, on July 5th, 2025.Lu was a beloved sister, mother, grandmother, friend, and a cherished member of the community. Born on September 5th, 1942, in Atchison, KS. She was baptized in the Methodist church as a baby, and later at age 10, baptized i
Jerry W. Nelson, age 75 of Verdon, passed away Sunday, July 6, 2025, at his home.He is survived by his daughter and son-in-law Shane and Joseph Decker of Ripley, OK granddaughters Josie and Jessie Decker other relatives and friends.A funeral service will be held Friday, July 11, 2025, 230 p.m. at Hemmingsen Funeral Home in
Linda Louise Burton, 80, formerly of Lancaster, KS passed away and went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, July 1st, 2025, at the Easton Health Care Center, Easton, KS.Funeral services will be held at 1100 AM on Saturday, July 12th, 2025, at the Becker-Dyer-Stanton Funeral Home in Atchison, KS with Reverend Ken Watkins officiating. Burial will follow in the
Clare Beth Bachman, 64, of Humboldt, Nebraska passed away Friday July 4,2025 at Bryan LGH Medical Center East in Lincoln, Nebraska. She was born on December 16, 1960, in Valentine, Nebraska to Russell and Clara "Joyce" Seaton Wood.span stylefont-size
Elizabeth Marie Rokey, 86, passed away on her terms on Wednesday, July 2, 2025, at the Sabetha Community Hospital in Sabetha, Kansas.Marie was born on December 16, 1938, to Robert F. and Goldie Mae Birch Munson in Humboldt, Nebraska. She married Larry V. Rokey on May 24, 1959, in Sabetha, and they had four children. Marie
Bobby Lee "Bob" Oyer, 80, of Atchison, KS died on Friday, July 4th, 2025, at the Atchison Medicalodge.Funeral services will be held at 200 pm on Tuesday, July 8th, 2025, at the Faith Bible Fellowship Church with Rev. Stephen Lucas officiating. Burial will follow in the Sunset Memory Gardens, Atchison. The family will receive friends from 100 to 200 pm
Rosemary "Rosie" Brenner, 86, of Holton, KS, passed away Thursday, July 3, 2025 at her home with family by her side. She was born July 13, 1938 in Holton, KS, the daughter of James and Ruby Harris Grannell. Rosie graduated from Holton High School and attended Highland Community College.She was a farmwife and homemaker. Rose owned
John Alvin Wright, 86, of Topeka passed away on June 28, 2025 at his son's home in Topeka, Kansas. He was born June 21, 1939, in Dade County, Missouri, the son of J. Samuel and Perna Jones Wright. John grew up in Ft. Scott, Kansas where he also graduated from high school. He graduated from Ottawa University and later Central Baptist Seminary in Kansas City, Missouri. He serve
Lawrence Joseph Boos, of Atchison, Kansas, passed away peacefully Tuesday, July 1st surrounded by family at the age of 68.Lawrence, known to many as Larry, was born on October 18, 1956, to Clarence "Bud" Boos and Patricia "Pat" Boos, and was raised in Denton, Kansas. He attended Midway High School and went on to earn his bachelor39s degree in business from Missouri W
Lawrence Vincent "Larry" Eckert, age 83, of Nortonville, Kansas, passed away peacefully on June 29, 2025, surrounded by his beloved wife and children on the very farm he loved and worked for decades.Born during a blizzard on New Year's Day near Effingham, Kansas, Larry entered the world with gritmdashso much snow fell that the midwife didn't arrive until
Tonja Jean Madden, 61, of Atchison, KS died on Tuesday, June 24, 2025, at her home.A Celebration of Life service will be held at a later date and time. Memorial contributions are suggested to the Atchison Humane Society and may be sent in care of the Becker-Dyer-Stanton Funeral Home who is handling the cremation services. Condolences to the famil
Christopher Michael Koon, 19, of Horton, passed away on Tuesday, June 24, 2025 at his home.He was born on September 17, 2005 in Topeka, the son of Michael and Gayleen Kreitzer Koon. He graduated from Onaga High School in 2024.Survivors include his mother, Gayleen Koon Joseph Roan and his father, Michael Koon, all of Horton,
Dean Kirkendall, 95, of Falls City, NE, passed away June 30, 2025 at Falls City. He was born November 27, 1929 at Barada, NE to Bennie Leroy and Sophia Parchen KirkendallHe married Patty Maye Bright on April 18, 1948 at Shubert, NE. She passed away February 8, 2010.Dean was raised at Barada and graduated Barada High School i
Bob D. Stirton, Horton, Kansas, passed away Saturday, June 21, 2025 at at the age of 75.He was born July 18, 1949 in Horton to Charles and Darlene See Stirton. Bob graduated from Horton High School.He was a volunteer firefighter for over 25 years as well as a self-employed owner/operator truck driver for over 50 years and hi
Norma Eckwert, 92, of Falls City, NE, passed away June 29, 2025 at Falls City. She was born April 25, 1933 at Falls City to Carroll and Ollye Ray Runyan.She married Edward Eckwert, Jr. on April 18, 1958 at Falls City. He passed away September 12, 2013.s
Ashton M. Nanninga, age 28 of Nebraska City formerly Humboldt, NE passed away on June 25, 2025 in Nebraska City.Ashton Marie Nanninga was born on May 13, 1997 in Council Bluff, IA the daughter of Rod Aaron and Tara Kaye Stukenholtz Nanninga. She grew up and attended school in Humboldt, graduating from Humboldt/Table Rock/Steinauer HTRS High School w
Ardith Jean Gatewood Peak, 80, Fortified with the Sacraments of the Catholic Church and surrounded by her loving family, passed peacefully from this earth on June 25th at the family home in rural Bendena, Kansas. Ardith was born to Arthur and Vivian Elliott Gatewood on October 24th, 1944, and raised on a farm in the Circleville, Ks. community until the family moved to Atchison in 1
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