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Lois Louise Lutz, of Atchison, KS, having just celebrated her 93rd birthday, passed peacefully on Thursday, July 31, 2025. A funeral service to celebrate her life will be Monday, August 4, 2025, at 200 p.m. at the Arensberg-Pruett Funeral Home with Rev. Jeremy Heppler, OSB as officiant. Visitation with the family will be on Monday, beginning at 100 p.m. prior to the s
Rev. Walter Alfred Clary, 69, of Troy, Kansas passed away Monday, July 28, 2025, at the Wathena Nursing amp Rehabilitation Center. Walter was born on March 2, 1956, in Highland, Kansas to Gerald and Shirley Ragan Clary. He was a member of the Sparks Community Church, where he served as Pastor for many years. Throughout Walter's life he also cooked an
Brent Nelson, 69, of Holton, Kansas, departed this life on Monday, July 28, 2025. He was born December 10, 1955, the son of Louis "Scott" and Betty June Proctor Nelson.Brent was born and raised in Holton, where he attended school and graduated with the Holton High School Class of 1974. He later earned his Bachelor of Business Administration from Baker Un
Michael "Mike" Kevin Barnes, 65, of Vermillion departed this world on Monday, July 28, 2025, after a courageous battle with cancer. Born on February 28, 1960 in Axtell, Kansas, Mike was the beloved son of Merle and Evelyn Rettele Barnes. Rooted deeply in the soil of Nemaha and Marshall County, Mike's life was a tribute to the values of hard work, quiet s
Patrice K. Kenderdine, age 86, of Vermillion, Kansas, passed away on July 26, 2025, at The University of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus in Topeka.The family will receive friends at visitation on Friday, August 1, from 500 to 700 p.m. at Padden Funeral Chapel in Frankfort.A funeral service will take place at 200 p.m
Cheryl Kaye Grimm, 43, of Sabetha, Kansas, passed away on Friday, July 25, 2025, at the Sabetha Community Hospital after fighting a courageous battle with ovarian cancer. Cheryl was born on November 13, 1981, in Seneca, Kansas, to Randy and Cynthia Ralston Frey. She grew up in Bern, Kansas, and graduated from Bern High School in 2000. She briefly attende
Phillip "Sonny" Lee Cairo, 82, of Atchison, Kansas, passed away in his home surrounded by family on Wednesday, July 23, 2025.A service will be held at 100 PM on Tuesday, July 29, 2025, at Becker-Dyer-Stanton Funeral Home with Pastor Mike Carney officiating. A visitation will be held from 600 pm to 800 pm the night prior. Burial will occur at a later dat
Timothy "Tim" C. Krogman, 67, of Sabetha, Kansas, passed away on Thursday, July 24, 2025, at the Sabetha Community Hospital from complications of a stroke and prostate cancer.span stylefont-size
James Robert Walrod, 89, of Mayetta, KS, a beloved father, grandfather and brother, softly walked into heaven on July 22nd, 2025 after a long life richly filled with kindness and service. He was the second son born on December 20th, 1935 of 5 children to Albert and Mable Lunden Walrod. Jim attended South Cedar Country School through 8th grade. He gradua
Susan J. Beecham, 46, of Mayetta, KS, passed away Wednesday, July 23, 2025 unexpectedly at her home. She was born June 9, 1979 in Emporia, KS, the daughter of Robert L. Skidmore and Donna June Kautz Foye.Susan lived most of her life in the Mayetta, Denison, Goff and Holton communities. She worked as the Housekeeping Supervisor at Prairie Band Casino for
Byron James Washington-Urbano, 16, of Holton, KS, passed away Tuesday, July 22, 2025. He was born February 6, 2009 in Tacoma, WA, the son of Stephen T. Urbano and Snovia Washington Kunkleman. Byron was active as an incoming Junior at Holton High School. He participated in Jazz Band, International Band, football, basketball and track.str
Ruthanna Keimig, age 96, of Atchison, Kansas, died Tuesday, July 22, 2025, surrounded by her family. Mass of Christian burial will be Monday, July 28, 2025, at 1100 a.m. at St. Louis Church. Interment will follow in Mt. Calvary Cemetery. Visitation will be on Monday at the church beginning at 930 a.m. with a rosary to follow at 1030 a.m. before mass. Memorial contrib
Carol Jeanette Christian, 66, lovingly known as Jeanette, passed away on July 20, 2025, at her home in Lenexa, Kansas. Born September 23, 1958 to Leo and Carol Marshall Bickford in Holton, Kansas, Jeanette brought warmth, generosity, and joy into the lives of everyone who knew her.Jeanette was a devoted mother to her three sonsmdashJordan Connie, Ja
David McPherson, 61, of Falls City, NE, passed away July 18, 2025 at Falls City. He was born May 22, 1964 at Auburn, NE to Virgil and Lillian Helms McPherson.He married Marie Stichler and they later divorced.David was born in Auburn and was raised in Brownville, NE. Later making his home in Falls City. He worked construction
Having fought the good fight, and now having finished her race here on earth, Alexine Lee Blunt, age 35, of Atchison, KS, passed peacefully on July 22, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. Alex was born on March 4, 1990, in Atchison, KS, the daughter of Jerry and Karen Regan Blunt. She is a 2008 graduate of Atchison High School. Alex lived life to th
Linda Achten Steinbrink, 77 of Olathe, Kansas passed away on July 20, 2025 in Overland Park, Kansas. Linda was born March 12, 1948, in Sabetha, Kansas, to Harold Achten, Jr. and Callie Fields Achten. She grew up on a farm north of Wetmore in Granada, Kansas. She graduated from Wetmore High School in 1966. She continued her studies at Kansas State Unive
Edward "Ed" Dale Winter, 70, of Hiawatha, Kansas, passed away after a courageous battle with cancer on July 18th, 2025. He was surrounded by his loved ones. Born on December 21st, 1954, in St. Joseph, Missouri, Ed was the son of the late Raymen and Mildred Marshall Winter. He grew up in the close-knit farming community of Brown County, Kansas, alongside his brothers,
Patty Moore, 88, passed away Wednesday, July 16, 2025, In the loving care of the staff of Maple Heights, Hiawatha and St. Croix Hospice. Patty was born November 24, 1936 at the Horton Hospital to James and Della Behler Callahan of Lancaster, Kansas.Patty attended Lancaster Elementary and graduated from Effingham High School. In April of 1955, Patty marri
Robert Francis Kincaid, of Leavenworth, KS, passed at his home on July 11, 2025. He was born on September 13, 1951, in Jersey City, NJ, the son of Robert Francis Kincaid, Sr., and Harriet Hagen Kincaid. Robert married Jean Louise Ostertag on September 26, 1969, in Atchison, KS, and she survives of the home. He is also survived by his children, Robert Lee Kincaid, Ren
Bernard Wayne Bailey, age 68, of Rushville, Missouri, passed away peacefully on July 10, 2025, at the University of Kansas Medical Center. Bernard was born on April 12, 1957, the son of John Wayne Bailey and Patricia Louise Brown Bailey in Lubbock, TX.He married Mary Annette Thebo on December 10, 1983, in Kansas City, MO, and they have shared over forty
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