Announcements

Frances Naomi Harris

Arensberg-Pruett Funeral Home in Atchison

Leavenworth, KS

Frances Naomi Harris, 81 years old, of Leavenworth, Kansas passed away Sunday, April 30, 2017 at her home with loving family by her side.Funeral services will be Saturday, May 6, 2017 at 1100 A.M. at the Independence Baptist Church, 601 Pottawatomie St., Leavenworth, KS 66048 with Rev. Dr. James F. Lambert, Sr. officiating. Interment will follow in the Oak Hill Cemetery, Atchison

Ellen Dolores ‘DeDe’ (Brown) Fogler

Becker-Dyer-Stanton Funeral Home in Atchison

Formerly of Atchison, KS

Ellen Dolores lsquoDeDersquo Brown Fogler, 96, of St. Joseph, MO, formerly of Atchison, KS, passed away Thursday, April 27, 2017.Memorial services will be 200 pm Friday, May 5, 2017 at the Becker Dyer Stanton Funeral Home, Atchison, KS . Private family inurnment will be at Memorial Park Cemetery, St. Joseph, MO. Visitation will be one hour prior to services at the funeral h

Robert " Bob " Noll

Wherry Mortuary in Pawnee City

Pawnee City, NE

Robert G. ldquoBobrdquo Noll, 84 of Pawnee City, peacefully passed into Eternal Life on Saturday, April 29, 2017 at The Pawnee County Hospital. nbspHe was born on July 1, 1932 in Seneca, Kansas to Robert Maurice and Jessie Marie Hatfield Noll.Bob graduated from Deming New Mexico High School fait Robert G. ldquoBobrdquo Noll, 84 of Pawnee City peacefully passed into

Mary Grier

Chapel Oaks Funeral Home Hiawatha

Hiawatha , KS

Mary Louise Hatch Grier, 57, of Hiawatha, Kansas, passed away Friday, April 28, 2017, at St. Francis Hospital in Topeka.Mary was born in Falls City, Nebraska, August 15, 1959, to Delbert Dwayne and Marilyn Maureen Hatch. She went to high school at Falls City and graduated in 1977.nbsp Mary married Barry Lamont Grier, August 21, 1983 and had made Hiawatha their home all of thei

Betty Buehler

Chapel Oaks Funeral Home Hiawatha

Hiawatha, KS

Elizabeth L. ldquoBettyrdquo Buehler, 94, of Hiawatha, died Saturday, April 29, 2017, at the Hiawatha Community Hospital.Survivorsnbsp include three daughtersnbsp Barbara Mitchell, Mary Ann Edds, Janet Mendez brother Robert Lehnherr, sister Dorothy Zimbelman.A Celebration of Bettyrsquos life is planned for 1 p.m. Wednesday, May 3, at the First Presbyterian Chur

Megan Mooney

Chapel Oaks Funeral Home Hiawatha

Hiawatha , KS

Megan Kay Mooney, 27, of Hiawatha, died unexpectedly Saturday, April 29, 2017, at her apartment in Hiawatha.Survivors include her parents Michelle and Terry Mooney, her brother Christopher Mooney, paternal grandmother Sharon Mooney, all of White Cloud, and maternalnbsp grandmother Connie Knight of Leavenworth.Cremation is planned with a Celebration of Meganrsquos

Dorothy Gerhardt

Mercer Funeral Home in Holton

Formerly of Netawaka, KS

Dorothy E. Gerhardt, 77, Missouri Valley, IA, formerly of Netawaka, KS passed away January 20, 2017, in Missouri Valley, IA.A memorial Graveside Service will be at 100 p.m. Saturday, May 6, 2017, at the Netawaka Cemetery.The Mercer Funeral Home in Holton is assisting the family.To leave a special message for the family, please visit www.mercerfuneralhome

Terry William ‘Butch’ Ball

Becker-Dyer-Stanton Funeral Home in Atchison

Atchison, KS

Terry William lsquoButchrsquo Ball, 76, a lifelong Atchison resident and Pharmacist, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, April 26, 2017.Memorial services have been set for 1000 AM on Tuesday, May 2, 2017, at the Becker-Dyer-Stanton Funeral Home. Abbot Barnabas Senecal, OSB, will be officiating. Burial will follow at the Mt. Vernon Cemetery in Atchison. Family will receive fri

Melvin Sinclair

Mercer Funeral Home in Holton

Circleville, KS

Melvin Dwayne Sinclair, 60, of Circleville, KS passed away suddenly Thursday, April 27, 2017 at Hiawatha Hospital E.R. He was born December 4, 1956 in Winchester, KS the son of David H. and Thelma Louise Donovan Sinclair.Melvin graduated from ACCHS in 1975 and had attended Vo-Tech in Atchison. Melvin and his wife, Debra, owned and operated MampD Tree Shearing. He had worked fo

Emmett Kramer

Lauer Funeral Home in Seneca

Pawnee City, NE

Emmett Joseph Kramer, 71 of Pawnee City, Nebraska formerly of Seneca, Kansas, died April 26,2017 at the Nemaha Valley Community Hospital in Seneca.He was born February 26,1946 to Lawrence and Rose Kramer in Baileyville, Kansas. He spent his childhood growing up in the Seneca and Baileyville area. He attended school at Baileyville Kansas. After school Emmett did various truck drivi

 Lewis C. Carter

Mercer Funeral Home in Holton

Holton, KS

Today we lost a son of the greatest generation. nbspLewis C. Carter, 93, of Holton, KS passed away peacefullynbspWednesday, April 26, 2017nbspat Holton Community Hospital. nbspHe was born May 10, 1923 in Millen, GA, the son of John Lewis and Mary Alicia Butler Carter.nbspnbspnbspnbspnbspAfter graduating from Roosevelt High School, Kansas City, Mo. in 1941, he p

Evelyn Wissman

Dorr & Clark Funeral Home of Falls City

Falls City, NE

Evelyn Wissmann, 91, of Falls City, NE, passed away April 24, 2017 at Falls City. She was born February 15, 1926 at Falls City to Albert and Anna Gossoehmig Niedfeldt, Sr.On February 3, 1948 she married Meinert Wissmann at Falls City. He passed away February 26, 2000.Evelyn was raised north of Falls City and graduated Falls City High School in 1945. She attended Per

Betty (Adkins) Myers

Harman-Rohde Funeral Home in Troy

Denton, KS

DENTON, KANSAS - Betty L.Adkins Myers, 92, of Denton, Kansas died Monday, April 24, 2017 at an assisted living home in Hiawatha, Kansas.nbspBetty was born on March 5, 1925 in Table Rock, Nebraska to Samuel Frank and Maude Randall Adkins. She lived most of her life in the Leona and the Denton area. Betty was a homemaker. Betty loved gardening, planting flowers, horses, m

Jimmy Entrikin

Dishon- Maple-Chaney Mortuary in Horton

Horton, KS

Jimmy Don Entrikin, 70, of Horton, Kansas, passed away suddenly on April 23, 2017 in Wichita Falls, Texas.Jim was born on September 12, 1946 in Potter, Kansas the son of Wilbur and Pat Fowler Entrikin. Jim graduated from Everest High School in 1966, he then joined the United States Naval Service in May of the same year. After completing a four year tour of duty with another two ye

Ronald Collins

Mercer Funeral Home in Holton

Havensville, KS

Ronald Ray Collins, 57, of Havensville, KS passed away Sunday, April 23, 2017 at his home. He was born November 11, 1959 in Onaga, KS the son of Lewis L. and Evelyn ldquoLorenerdquo Rieschick Collins.Ron graduated from Onaga High School in 1977. He had lived in the Onaga, Havensville and Holton communities. Ron had worked for Oldhamrsquos Sausage in Holton for many years.

Gayleen Zentner

Dorr and Clark Funeral Home of Falls City

Falls City, NE

Gayleen Zentner, 84, of Falls City, NE, passed away April 24, 2017 at Falls City. She was born January 5, 1933 at Shubert to Kenneth and Hazel Rase Wilson.On July 20, 1958 she married Lewis Zentner at Falls City.Gayleen was raised in Shubert and Falls City, graduating Falls City High School in 1950. She then attended Peru State Teachers College and obtained a teachi

William Scott Schock

Dorr and Clark Funeral Home of Falls City

Falls City, NE

Retired Falls City Journal Publisher and popular columnist Scott Schock passed away at his home Saturday, April 22, 2017 from apparent sudden cardiac arrest. He was 68.nbspMr. Schock was associated with the Journal for 38 years, beginning as a reporter and photographer in 1976 before being promoted to editor, then publisher. His column, ldquoOff the Cuff,rdquo regularly a

Maxine Bowman Staley

Chapel Oaks Funeral Home Hiawatha

rural Robinson, KS

Maxine Bowman Staley, 91, died Saturday evening, April 22, 2017, at Hiawatha Community Hospital, surrounded by her family.nbsp She had made her home next door to her daughter and son in law Linda and Steve Korthanke of rural Robinson, for the past 16 years.Maxine was born December 5, 1925, at Buffalo, KS, one of five children born to Arnold and Hazel Gilliland Moreland.nbsp Sh

Marilyn Waller

Hixson-Klein Funeral Home in Gower, MO

St. Joseph, MO

Marilyn Waller, 67 of St. Joseph, MO was welcomed into the arms of Jesus,nbspFriday, April 21, 2017nbspat her home.She was born on January 29, 1950 to Clifford J. and Mary Ellen Harrach Coufal in Highland, Kansas.nbsp Marilyn grew up in the Bendena, KS area and graduated valedictorian from Midway High School in 1968.nbsp Marilyn attended Methodist School of Nursing and r

Bertille Lucy "Bert" Zeltner

Arensberg-Pruett Funeral Home in Atchison

Everest, KS

Bertille Lucy ldquoBertrdquo Zeltner, 96 of Everest, Kansas passed away on Thursday, April 20, 2017 at the Maple Heights Senior Living Center in Hiawatha, Kansas.Mass of Christian burial will be Monday, April 24, 2017 at 1030 A.M. at St. Maryrsquos Church at Purcell, Kansas with Rev. Benjamin Tremmel, OSB as celebrant. Interment will follow in St. Maryrsquos Church Cemete