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William Albert “Bill” Postma Sr.
Dishon-Maple-Chaney Mortuary in Horton
Muscotah, KS
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William Albert “Bill” Postma Sr., 81 of Muscotah, Kansas passed away on April 21, 2022 in Topeka, Kansas.
Celebration of Life will be at 2:00pm on Saturday, June 11, 2022 at the Muscotah Community Center.
William was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan to Albert and Erleene Postma on September 17, 1940. He went to school at Rogers High School in Grand Rapids Mich
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Phyllis Ann Mathewson
Axtell-Landreth Funeral Home in Axtell
Axtell, KS
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Phyllis Ann Mathewson, 88, of Axtell, KS, died April 24, 2022, at Oakley Place in Seneca, KS.
Visitation will be Wednesday, April 27, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Axtell-Landreth Funeral Home in Axtell
A rosary service will be held at 7:00 p.m., Wednesday, at St. Michael's Catholic Church in Axtell.
A funeral service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Thursday
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Eunice " Euni" Osburn
Popkess Mortuary, Sabetha
Sabetha , KS
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Eunice “Euni” Aline (Allen) Osburn, 100, of Sabetha, Kansas died on Monday, February 14, 2022, at the Apostolic Christian Home in Sabetha.
Euni was born on a farm northeast of Thurston, Nebraska on December 15, 1921, the fourth of thirteen children born to Seth Thomas Blanchard Allen and Mable Emma (Wilson) Allen.
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Emma Lee Walsh
Chapel Oaks Funeral Home in Highland
rural Denton, KS
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Emma Lee Walsh, 92, of rural Denton, passed away in her home surrounded by her family on Wednesday April 20th, 2022.
Emma Lee was born on June 30th 1929 to Thomas and Sarah Friend Shulsky. They preceded her in death.. She attended Union Grade School, Denton High School and Highland College. After graduating from college she moved to Topeka with her sister Sarah Ann and mother.
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Roy Murphy Jr.
Dorr and Clark Funeral Home of Falls City
Falls City , NE
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Roy Murphy, Jr., 79 of Falls City, NE, passed away April 22, 2022 at Lincoln, NE. He was born September 21, 1942 at Falls City to Roy and Maxine (Grady), Sr.
He married Patricia Riley on April 7, 1984 at Falls City.
Roy was drafted into the U. S. Army in 1966 and was honorably discharged in 1968.
Roy was raised at Falls City and attended Falls City High Scho
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Donna Miller
Arensburg-Pruett Funeral Home in Atchison
Bendena , KS
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Donna Lee (Auxier) Miller, 76, of Bendena, Kansas, died Friday, April 22, 2022 at Mosaic Life Care in St. Joseph, Missouri, of complications from a massive stroke.
Funeral service will be Wednesday, April 27, 2022 at 11:00 a.m. at the Arensberg-Pruett Funeral Home with Fr. Michael Guastello officiat
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Billy " Bill " Coppinger
Barnett Family Funeral Home in Oskaloosa
Winchester , KS
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Billy (Bill) Rodell Coppinger, 67, passed away April 22, 2022, at home with his family by his side. Bill was born September 10, 1954, the only child of George “Lolly” and Wilma (Conner) Coppinger. In 1972 Bill graduated from Jefferson County North High School. He then traveled around the south working with multiple construction companies on various projects. On June 3, 1
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Roy Kranz
Chapel Oaks Funeral Home in Holton
Circleville, KS
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Roy Kranz, 84, of Circleville, passed away on Friday, April 22, 2022 at the Midland Hospice House in Topeka.
He was born on March 17, 1938 at the family’s home south of Circleville. He graduated from Circleville High School in 1956 and had served in the U.S. Army National Guard.
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Kelly Ann Franklin
Becker-Dyer-Stanton Funeral Home in Atchison
Atchison, KS
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Kelly Ann Franklin, 59, of Atchison KS went to her heavenly home somewhere over the rainbow on Wednesday, April 20, 2022, from her home surrounded by her loving family after a long battle with cancer.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 AM on Monday, April 25th, 2022, at St. Joseph’s Church with Fr. Meinrad Miller, OSB as Celebrant. Burial will follow in the Mt. Ca
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Mary Ann Spellmeier
Popkess Mortuary in Sabetha
Sabetha, KS
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Mary Ann Spellmeier, 70, of Sabetha, Kansas passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 20, 2022, at her home surrounded by her family.
Mary Ann was born on July 31, 1951 to Glen E. and Eleanor (Mergenmeier) Rusche in Seneca, Kansas. She graduated from Saints Peter and Paul Catholic School in Seneca in 1969. Mary Ann then attended beauty school in Topeka, Kansas. She was united in m
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Jack Fuqua
Chapel Oaks Funeral Home in Hoyt
Mayetta, KS
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Jack “Pops” Fuqua, 90, of Mayetta, passed away on Tuesday, April 19, 2022 at the Stormont-Vail Health Center in Topeka.
He was born May 30, 1931 in Florida, and raised in Brewton, Alabama. His parents were Herman and Willie Mae Cox Fuqua.
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Edwin Dennis Ford
Harman-Rohde Funeral Home in Wathena
Wathena , KS
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Edwin Dennis Ford, 84, of Wathena, passed away on Wednesday, April 20, 2022, at his home. Dennis was born on February 1, 1938, to E.B. and Marie (Ohl) Ford. He grew up in Doniphan, Kansas and attended Troy High School. His best friend in high school was Jack Ainlay and Jack’s younger sister, Carolyn Kay, would just happen to be hanging around whenever “Denny” was over. After
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Manina " Nina" Meers
Harman-Rohde Funeral Home in Troy
Elwood , KS
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Elwood, KS.- Manina Lea Meers passed away April 18, 2022 with her family by her side. She was born November 11, 1956 in St. Joseph, the daughter of Robert and Thelma (Henderson) Meers. Nina worked at Sherwood, Quaker Oats & Tyson Foods over the years, where she had met many great friends along the way. Nina graduated from Elwood High School and was baptized with her broth
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Melba Nicol
Chapel Oaks Funeral Home in Holton
formerly of Mayetta, KS
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Melba Nicol, 83, formerly of Mayetta, passed away on Tuesday, April 19, 2022 at her home near Meriden.
She was born November 13, 1938 in Hoodriver, Oregon, the daughter of Melvin and Mary Jane Leonard Brown. She graduated from Silver Lake High School.
Melba operated a dog kennel for many years. She also was a seamstress, a foster parent, and had owned and operated Melba
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Sandra Sue Hall
Chapel Oaks Funeral Home Hiawatha
rural Powhattan , KS
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Sandra Sue (Collins) Hall, 73, of rural Powhattan, died early April 19, 2022, at Maple Heights Nursing Home in Hiawatha.
Sue was born March 25, 1949, at Sparks, KS, the daughter of Wayne and Margaret King Collins and has lived in the Doniphan/Brown County area all of her life. She attended grade school in Sparks prior to graduating from Highland High School with the class of
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Mary Lou Simpson-Hill
Dorr and Clark Funeral Home of Falls City
Falls City, NE
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Mary Lou Simpson-Hill, 87, of Falls City, NE, passed away April 19, 2022 at Falls City. She was born August 22, 1934 at Rulo, NE to Noah and Mary (Stenhauer) Coonce.
She married Charles Simpson on August 1, 1951 at Falls City. He passed away June 11, 1980. She then married David Hill December 12, 1987 at Falls City. He passed away May 28, 2011.
Mary Lou was raised at Ru
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Georgina Holthaus
Lauer Funeral Home in Seneca
Baileyville , KS
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Georgina Mary Haverkamp Holthaus, 76, of Baileyville, KS, passed away on April 18, 2022, at Saint Luke’s Hospital in Kansas City, MO.
Georgina was born in the Seneca Hospital on September 2, 1945, to George and Evelyn Winkler Haverkamp. She graduated from Kelly High School in 1963 and worked at the County Treasurer’s office until she got married.
On June 13,
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Larry Anderson
Mercer Funeral Home in Holton
Topeka , KS
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Larry Dean Anderson, 76, of Topeka, KS passed away Tuesday, April 19, 2022 at his home. He was born September 3, 1945 in Holton, KS, the son of Charles W. and Lucille Carpenter Anderson.
He graduated from Denison High School in 1964. Larry was career military beginning with the Army National G
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LaWayne Steven Mach
Wherry Mortuary of Pawnee City
Pawnee City, NE
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LaWayne Steven Mach was born on June 26, 1955 to Otto and Alma (Stastny) Mach in Pawnee City, Nebraska. He passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, April 13, 2022.
LaWayne attended Kennedy rural school during his elementary years and graduated from Pawnee City High School in 1973. He continued his education at Iowa State University. He operated a grain and dairy farm located be
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Georgia Scott
Harman-Rohde Funeral Home in Troy
formerly of Troy, KS
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Georgia (Georgie) Isabell Franken Scott passed peacefully on April 18, 2022, in Highland, Kansas surrounded by her loving family. Georgie, 98, was born near Severance, KS on May 20, 1923, to Eliza Roland Huss and Charles Huss. She was the only girl with four brothers. Georgie was the second to the youngest in her family and played on one of the first girls’ basketball teams at Severance
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