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Herbert Van Feek Jr, 73, of Atchison, Kansas, passed away on September 20, 2025, at his home.Funeral services will be held 1000 AM, Wednesday, October 1, 2025, at the Becker-Dyer-Stanton Funeral Home in Atchison, Kansas, with Pastor Stephen Lucas officiating the service. Visitation with the family will take place one hour prior to the service. Burial will
Effingham, Kansashellip.Richard Lynn Butner, was born in Iowa Point, Kansas in his grandparents39 house, the first of three boys to Laurence Jeff and Opal Tilton Butner. He passed in the early morning hours of September 22 in North Kansas City, Missouri hospice house, at the age of 78.The family later moved to Everest, Kansas where he graduated fr
Harold Eugene Lane was born on November 3, 1938, to Eleanor Lee and Harold Marshall Lane on Sycamore Street in Iola, Kansas. He went home to be with the Lord on September 20, 2025. Harold attended Iola schools and graduated from high school in 1956. At the age of 18, he entered the United States Air Force, where he proudly served for four years. After comp
Kathy Sue Elias, age 75, of Atchison, KS, passed peacefully at home with her daughter by her side on September 16, 2025. Kathy was born on September 7, 1950, in Atchison, KS, the daughter of William Dame and Doris Baker Dame. Her family moved to Garden Grove, California, and graduated from Pacifica High School. She was a property manager for the last twe
Shane Michael Stone, 56, of Atchison, KS, passed away on Wednesday, September 17, 2025, at Amberwell Atchison, KS.Funeral service will be 1030 AM, Monday September 22, 2025, at the Becker-Dyer-Stanton Funeral Home, with Rev. Johnathan Schultz officiating. Burial will follow at Sunset Memory Gardens, Atchison, KS. The family will receive friends from 30
Thomas Wilson Heath, 83, of Wathena, Kansas, passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 13, 2025.Born on August 30, 1942, in Mound City, Missouri, Tom was the beloved son of the late Harry H and Vergene G Heath. His life was a vibrant tapestry woven with dedication, passion, and an extraordinary ability to connect with people. Tom built a distinguished
James "Jim" Allen Rush, 77, of Troy, Kansas was promoted to Heaven Saturday, September 20, 2025, at the Atchison Senior Village, Atchison, Kansas. Jim was born on July 3, 1948, in St. Joseph, Missouri to Hylen and Veda Stricker Rush. He was a member of the First Baptist Church, Troy, Kansas. Jim worked for Sara Lee as a maintenance engineer and retired
Roger McMann, age 78 of Lincoln, passed away Sunday, September 21, 2025, at Tabitha Journey House of Lincoln. Survivors include his sons and daughters-in-law Eric and Kirsten of Bennet, Dustin and Cara of Firth, Natalie McMann of Potosi, MO grandchildren Kailyn and Carter, Leyton and Callie, a
John Paul Wahwassuck Jr. III, 56, of Mayetta, KS, passed away Friday, September 19, 2025 at the St. Francis Hospital in Topeka, KS.He was born December 20, 1968 in Holton, KS the son of Johnnie Paul Wahwassuck Sr. II, and Roberta Stella Lucei. He graduated from the Kickapoo Nation High School. He earned his Heavy Equipment Operator License from Beloit, K
Billy Joe "Bill" Boyett, 69, of Holton, KS, passed away Tuesday, September 16, 2025 at KU Medical Center in Kansas City, KS. He was born August 21, 1956 in Topeka Kansas, the son of Howard J. and Faye J. Stachelbeck Boyett.Bill graduated from Shawnee Heights High School in 1975. Bill often spoke with pride of how important it was to know his family roots
Marlo Kay Parker "Wassee" was born on June 12, 1977, in Mitchell, South Dakota the daughter of Frank and Nora Jessepe Parker. She was 48 years old and passed away in Horton, KS on September 17, 2025. She loved her family very much especially her kids, she was so full of life and forced her way into people's hearts which made h
Donald Floyd Merz, 57, of Horton, Kansas, passed away suddenly while at work at the Sac and Fox Casino, on Saturday, September 6, 2025. He was born on June 25, 1968, at the Horton Hospital, the son of Floyd and Karen Ford Merz. After Don graduated from Horton High School in joined the U.S. Army National Guard. Don worked in th
Longtime farmer and stockman Robert D. Jeffers, of rural Highland, joined his wife and other deceased family members in the early morning hours of September 18, 2025. He was 92 years, 9 months, and 10 days YOUNGBob, as he was known to family and friends, was born near White Cloud, KS, December 8, 1932 one of two children born to Robert Lloyd and Mabel Sch
Philip Mark Wolters, age 59, of Atchison, Kansas, died September 15, 2025. Mark was born on July 12, 1966, in Atchison, Kansas, the son of Philip Maur Wolters and Roberta Besette Wolters. He was a graduate of Maur Hill Prep, class of 1984. He enjoyed Boy Scouts growing up, Troop 255, and achieved his Eagle Scout. Mark found the love of his life, Joanne Hurst, and the
Dr. Donald D. Griffiths, of Holton, KS, went to be with the Lord in his new home, Tuesday, September 16, 2025. He was born on March 12, 1932 to Robert Raymond and Hilma Westberg Griffiths, in Baileyville, KS.He spent his younger years growing up in the rural areas of Frankfort and Vermillion in northern Kansas, attending grades 1-5 at Victory School, 6-8 grades at Farra
Beverly "Babe" Jean Koopman, 91, of Falls City, Nebraska passed away on Friday, September 12, 2025, in Falls City surrounded by her loving family. She was born on November 27, 1933, at home in rural Union County, South Dakota to
Helen Patricia Lutz Birkinsha, 78 of Atchison, KS, passed away Sunday, August 17, 2025 at Vintage Park Assisted Living, Atchison, KS.The Memorial service will be at 200 PM, Friday, September 19, 2025, at the Becker-Dyer-Stanton Funeral Home, with Rev. William Mitchell officiating. Burial will follow at Oak Hill Cemetery. The family will receive friend
Kathleen F. "Kate" Clary Lafferty passed away September10, 2025.Kate was born on October 8,1939 to Boyd and Emma Murphy Clary. Kate attended all 12 years in the Troy school system graduating in 1957. She lived in Tallahasee Florida working for Howard Johnsons. She then moved to California working in hospitality. In 1981 she joined the Marriott Internationa
Glen David "Jr" Curtis, Jr., 83, passed away Friday, September 12, 2025 at his home with family by his side. He was born September 12, 1942 in Holton, KS, the son of Glen David Curtis, Sr. and Buelah Gwendolyn Scheidegger Curtis.Jr proudly served in the United States Army from May 1968 to August 1969 during the Vietnam War and 4 years for Army National G
Allen Dale Abel, 81, of Holton, KS, passed away Thursday, September 11, 2025 at Crestview Nursing Home in Seneca, KS. He was born August 13, 1944 in Holton, KS the son of Argel Dale and Elva L. Cain Abel.Allen graduated from Circleville High School in 1962. He proudly served in the United States Army from 1964 - 1969 during the Vietnam War, earning rank
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