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Clarence P. Noe
Mar 8, 2011
WETMORE-Clarence P. Noe, Jr., 88, of Netawaka, KS passed away Tuesday, March 8, 2011 at the Sabetha Community Hospital. He was born April 12, 1922 northeast of Wetmore, KS the son of Clarence P. and Mary E. Hoffman Noe. Clarence graduated from Wetmore High School in 1939 and had spent most of his life in the Wetmore community as a...
Lyle L. Rudy
Mar 6, 2011
HOLTON – Lyle Leroy Rudy, 81, of Holton, formerly of Houston, TX, died Sunday, March 6, 2011, at The Pines in Holton. Lyle was born December 15, 1929, in Atchison, KS, the son of Ernest Allen and Elfa Fisher Rudy. He graduated from Holton High School in 1947. He was also a former member of the First United Methodist Church...
Clarence Lynn
Mar 6, 2011
HOYT- Clarence Lynn, 92, of Hoyt, KS passed away March 6, 2011 at Holton Hospital. He was born January 26, 1919 in Berryton, KS the son of Walker and Edith Bundy Lynn. Clarence had lived in the Hoyt community since 1960 and had also lived in Topeka and Carbondale. He was an independent over the road truck driver until 1966,...
Lenita (Arnold) Mcginnis
Mar 5, 2011
Lenita (Arnold) McGinnis, 82, passed away Saturday, March 5, 2011 at Stormont Vail Hospital in Topeka, KS. Lenita was born April 21, 1928, daughter of Ray and Viola (Askren) Arnold in Holton, KS. She graduated from Holton High School in 1946 and worked for J.C. Penneys, Holton Arcadia Theatre and the Telephone Company in Holton, KS until she married Dale...
Mabel M. Lloyd
Mar 4, 2011
HOLTON-Mrs. Mabel Marian Decker Lloyd, 92, of Holton went to be with our Lord on March 4, 2011. She was born October 2, 1918 near Mayetta, Kansas, the second daughter of Leslie Marvin and Sylvia Cecil (Clampett) Decker. She lived in Jackson County, Kansas all her life except for 2 ½ years in Missouri as a child. She attended rural...
John L. Wilken Jr
Mar 2, 2011
John L. Wilken Jr., 65, Denison, died Wednesday, March 2, 2011, at St. Francis Medical Center in Topeka. He was born on Aug. 7, 1945, at Springfield, MO, the son of John Lewis and Mildred Case Wilken Sr. He attended high school at Springfield. John was a sheet metal fabricator for Qual Serve in Kansas City, MO and he also...
Charles Duguid
Feb 25, 2011
Charles Duguid, 83, Winchester, died Friday, Feb. 25, 2011, at the F.W. Huston Senior Living Center at Winchester. He was born on May 30, 1927, at Winchester, the son of Millard Thomas and Helen Fields Duguid. He graduated from Winchester High School. Charles was a farmer and owned a construction business building many homes in the area. He was a...
Dale F. Owings
Feb 23, 2011
Dale F. Owings, 78, of Manhattan, formerly of Holton passed away February 23, 2011 at Meadowlark Hills in Manhattan. He was born March 12, 1932 in rural Soldier, Kansas, the son of Clyde F. and Clara A. (Myers) Owings. As a young boy he attended Mt. Olive Church. Shortly after graduating from Soldier High School, Dale enlisted with the United...
Troy G. Collins
Feb 23, 2011
Troy G. Collins, 79, of Mayetta passed away February 23, 2011 at Medicalodge in Holton. He was born August 31, 1931 in Tunas, Missouri the son of Lester and Eursie (Wheeler) Collins. Troy worked in boiler maintenance at Santa Fe (Memorial) Hospital for 30 years before his retirement. In his retirement he enjoyed scraping iron and auctions. He also enjoyed...
Patricia "Pat" G. Moulden
Feb 21, 2011
HOLTON-Patricia G. "Pat" Moulden, 74, of Holton, KS passed away February 21, 2011 at her home after a courageous battle with ALS. She was born September 8, 1936, at her grandparent's farmhouse just outside of Goff, the daughter of Charlie L. and Opal A. Sourk Pittenger. She graduated from Soldier High School in 1954. On October 31, 1954 in Holton,...
Sarah Blandin Patterson
Feb 16, 2011
MAYETTA- Sarah Blandin Patterson, 97, of Mayetta, passed away Wednesday February 16, 2011 at Medicalodges Jackson County in Holton. She was born May 14, 1913 on the Prairie Band Potawatomi Reservation in Mayetta to James V. and Ptis-Saw (Kozee) Blandin. She attended Blandin Grade School and graduated from Delia High School. Sarah married Floyd "Pink" Patterson. He preceded her in...
Geneva Shumaker Whitaker
Feb 14, 2011
WETMORE-Geneva Marie Shumaker Whitaker, 96, of Wetmore, KS passed away February 14, 2011 at Stormont Vail Hospital in Topeka. She was born July 16, 1914 near Goff, one of eleven children born to Wilson A. and Lillie (Merritt) Reece. Her elementary education was obtained at five one-room country schools in Nemaha County, namely Sunny Knoll, Fairview, Harris, Morning Star and...
Mary L. Schlaegel
Feb 13, 2011
HOLTON-Mary Lu Schlaegel, 94, of Holton passed away peacefully to her heavenly home on Sunday, February 13, 2011 at Medicalodges Jackson County in Holton, KS. Mary was born December 4, 1916 in Haddam, KS the daughter of Japeth and Mary Elizabeth Line Walden. Mary graduated from Haddam High School in 1936. She married D. Herbert Schlaegel on September 12, 1937...
Dorothy L. Bennett
Feb 13, 2011
HOLTON- Dorothy L. Bennett, 95, of Holton, died Sunday, February 13, 2011 at the Holton Hospital. She was born February 5, 1916, in Holton, the daughter of Knox Steele and Clara J. Riederer Shaw. She spent her early life north of Denison and attended Brightside Rural Grade School and graduated from Denison High School in 1934. Mrs. Bennett and her...
Marilynn Kay Junod
Feb 10, 2011
Marilynn Kay Junod, 54, of Topeka, KS passed away February 10, 2011 at St. Francis Hospital in Topeka. She was born September 5, 1956 in Sabetha, KS the daughter of Christian Theodore and Elizabeth Hulda Baker Junod. She graduated from Jackson Heights High School in 1975. She lived in the Whiting community for 25 years and had previously lived in...
Catherine "Cathy" F. Wilson
Feb 10, 2011
Catherine "Cathy" F. Wilson, 62, of Holton, KS passed away February 10, 2011 at the Holton Community Hospital. She was born August 1, 1948 in Kansas City, MO the daughter of Robert L. and Irene L. Lindsey Ernzen. She graduated from Troy High School and attended two years at an area Vo-Tech college. She worked in housekeeping at Hotel Josephine...
Norman L. Swank
Feb 4, 2011
MERIDEN- Norman L. Swank, 79, of Meriden, KS passed away February 4, 2011 at the VA Colmery – O'Neil Medical Center in Topeka. He was born February 10, 1931 in Mayetta the son of John S. and Elizabeth Adkins Swank. He graduated from Mayetta High School in 1949 and attended Washburn University. After school he served in the United States...
Raymond E. "Clouse" Simons
Feb 3, 2011
Raymond E. "Clouse" Simons, 94 , Lee's Summit, MO, formerly of Valley Falls, died Thursday, Feb. 3, 2011, at Lee's Summit. He was born on April 3, 1916, at Ray, MO, the son of Ulysses Sidney Grant and Mary O'Dell Post Simons. He graduated from Valley Falls High School in 1936. Clouse joined the Navy on Dec. 9, 1941. He...
Rex W. Pittenger
Jan 23, 2011
HOLTON- Rex W. Pittenger, 63, of Holton passed away January 23, 2011 at Community Hospital in Onaga. He was born October 8, 1947 in Holton, KS the son of Charley L. and Opal A. Sourk Pittenger. He had spent most of his life in Jackson County and had also lived in Topeka and Emporia. Rex worked for the Jackson Training...
Carol A. Hare
Jan 20, 2011
Carol A. Hare, 69, of Westmoreland formerly of Holton died Thursday, January 20, 2011 at Wamego City Hospital. She was the daughter of Edward Leon and Lillian Welch Stapp. She was born on August 19, 1941 in Neosho, MO. Carol graduated from high school in Joplin. She came to Holton in 1988 and was here until she moved to Westmoreland...
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