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Edna Mae Minner-Hayes

Edna Mae Minner-Hayes

Sep 25, 2008

Edna Mae Minner-Hayes, 82, of Holton, KS passed away Thursday, September 25, 2008 at a Topeka hospital. She was born November 2, 1925 in Havensville, KS. She was the daughter of Irwin H. and Ellen Ruth Deaver Gallagher. She went to Coal Creek Country School and graduated from Havensville High School in 1942. She had previously lived in the Soldier...

Agnes Ellen Small

Agnes Ellen Small

Sep 23, 2008

Agnes Ellen Small, 87, Topeka, Kansas, formerly of Holton, Kansas, died Sept. 23, 2008. She was born October 26, 1920, in New York City, New York, the daughter of Charles F. and Mary C. Eberle Stone. She graduated from Walton High School in the Bronx in 1938, and following her husband's return from the Second World War she moved to...

Peggy Lou Mccrory

Peggy Lou Mccrory

Sep 21, 2008

Peggy Lou McCrory, 79, of Denison, KS passed away Sunday, September 21, 2008 at a nursing home in Holton, KS. She was born December 31, 1928 in Maple Hill, KS the daughter of John Milton and Thelma Marie Clark Hedges. Mrs. McCrory graduated from Denison High School in 1946 and was a lifelong member of the Denison community. She worked...

Grace Evelyn Reamer

Grace Evelyn Reamer

Sep 14, 2008

REAMER HOLTON- Grace Evelyn Reamer, 84, of Holton, KS passed away Sunday September 14, 2008 at Medicalodges Jackson County. She was born May 23, 1924 in Holton, KS the daughter of Nels and Agnes Boettcher Rasmussen. Mrs. Reamer graduated from Holton High School in 1943. After graduation she attended Moody Bible Institute in Chicago, IL. She was a lifelong member...

Jesse Michael Southard

Jesse Michael Southard

Sep 13, 2008

JESSE MICHAEL SOUTHARD TOPEKA – Jesse Michael Southard, 91, of Topeka, KS, formerly of Hoyt, KS passed away Saturday, September 13, 2008 at the Topeka Homestead. He was born October 30, 1916 in Comisky, KS the son of Robert Charles and Elsie Dennis Southard. Jesse worked for Southwestern Bell Telephone as a PBX repairman and owned a cattle ranch northeast...

William Cecil Elliott

William Cecil Elliott

Sep 12, 2008

HOLTON- William Cecil Elliott, infant son of Michael and Shannon Hards Elliott, was stillborn Friday, September 12, 2008 at the Onaga Hospital. In addition to his parents, William is survived by his brother, Phillip Michael Elliott of the home; grandparents, Arthur Hards of Holton, Sharon Hards of Circleville, John and Phyllis Webster of Holton; great-grandparents, Ruth Watkins of Holton and...

Arlene Ruth Nescher

Arlene Ruth Nescher

Sep 12, 2008

Arlene Ruth (Murray) Nescher, 95, Overland Park, KS, formerly of Valley Falls, KS, passed away Friday, September 12, 2008, at the Rose Estates care facility surrounded by family. Arlene was born on July 11, 1913, at Junction City, KS, to William and Rose Oswald Murray, the youngest of five children. She graduated from Junction City High School. Arlene married George...

Frances Harriet May Lewis

Frances Harriet May Lewis

Sep 5, 2008

Frances Harriet May Lewis, 100, of Topeka, formerly of Valley Falls, KS passed away Friday, September 5, 2008 at Lexington Park Nursing Center in Topeka. She was born April 21, 1908 in Holton, KS the daughter of Robert King and Harriet Elizabeth Ford May. She graduated from Holton High School and had attended Washburn University. She had lived for over...

David Miller

David Miller

Sep 3, 2008

MILLER DENISON- Robert "David" Miller, 64, of Denison, KS passed away Wednesday, September 3, 2008 at St. Francis Hospital in Topeka, KS. He was born June 23, 1944 in Frederick, MD the son of Samuel A. and Ruth L. Free Miller. Mr. Miller graduated from Frederick High School in 1962. He served in the United States Air Force during Vietnam...

Clarence Tulloch Casey

Clarence Tulloch Casey

Aug 28, 2008

CASEY HAVENSVILLE- Clarence Tulloch "Tec" Casey, 96, of Havensville, KS, passed away Thursday, August 28, 2008, in Holton, KS, following a brief illness. Tec was born April 11. 1912, in Corning, KS, the son of John Alfred and Guadalupita "Pita Lou" Jaramillo Casey. He was the third child in a family of four sons and two daughters, Alfred, Edwin, Raymond,...

Dixie M. Wark

Dixie M. Wark

Aug 25, 2008

Dixie M. Wark, 50, of Whiting, KS died Monday, August 25, 2008 at her brother's home after an illness. She was born February 24, 1958 in Winchester, KS, the daughter of Harold and June McMullen Lux, Jr. Dixie graduated from Valley Falls High School. She was a label operator at Oldhams for ten years. She and her husband, Jim had...

Eva Andrews Lowman

Eva Andrews Lowman

Aug 25, 2008

Eva Andrews Lowman, 95, Leavenworth, died Monday, Aug. 25, 2008, at a Topeka care facility. She was born Jan. 22, 1913, at Knowles, New Mexico, the daughter of James Houston and Rosa Denton Andrews. She was graduated from Holton High School in 1931, received a teacher's certificate and taught at a rural school in Jackson County. She married S. Harold...

Charlene M Wenzl

Charlene M Wenzl

Aug 21, 2008

Charlene M Wenzl, 78, Topeka, died Thursday, Aug. 21, 2008, at a care facility in Topeka. She was born Aug. 6, 1930, at Valley Falls, the daughter of Carl Alfred and Leona Schneider Brose. She graduated from Valley Falls High School and then received a Bachelor of Music degree from St. Mary College in Leavenworth in 1952 and a Master...

Nadine J Kabriel

Nadine J Kabriel

Aug 20, 2008

Nadine J. Kabriel, 85, Valley Falls, died Wednesday, Aug. 20, 2008, at St. Francis Hospital in Topeka. She was born June 10, 1923, at Mayetta, the daughter of Charles F. and Alfreda Magdalena Zeller Jager. She graduated from Rock Creek High School in 1941. Nadine had worked at the Valley Falls school cafeteria for 10 years and later was a...

Marvin Dale Fordham

Marvin Dale Fordham

Aug 15, 2008

FORDHAM HAVENSVILLE- Marvin Dale Fordham, 81, of Havensville, KS passed away Friday, August 15, 2008 at Golden Acres Nursing Center in Onaga. He was born February 15, 1927 on the family farm south of Havensville, the son of Ephraim and Birdie McLin Fordham. Mr. Fordham graduated from Havensville High School in 1945. He served in the United States Army during...

Rose K O'Neill

Rose K O'Neill

Aug 15, 2008

Rose K. O'Neill, 86, Winchester, KS, died Friday, August 15, 2008, at her home at Jefferson Suites in Winchester. She was born January 7, 1922 at Boyle, west of Winchester, the daughter of Ross B. and Lola Sloop Keys. She graduated from Winchester Rural High School in 1939. Rose married John T. O'Neill on March 5, 1940, at Winchester. They...

Helen Hunter

Helen Hunter

Aug 15, 2008

HELEN HUNTER TOPEKA- Helen (Tudor) Hunter, 84, of Topeka, formerly of Holton, passed away Friday, August 15, 2008 at Stormont Vail Hospital in Topeka. She was born May 30, 1924 in Holton, KS, the daughter of Walter Edward and Carrie Ann Todd Tudor. Helen graduated from Holton High School in 1942 and had lived in Topeka for more than 50...

Milton H. Drechsler

Milton H. Drechsler

Aug 10, 2008

Milton Henry Drechsler, 88, of Holton, died Sunday, August 10, 2008 at a Holton nursing home. He was born October 16, 1919 in Holton, KS, the son of Max K. & Emma Wahl Drechsler. He graduated from Holton High School in 1937. He retired from the U.S. Navy in 1958 as a Chief Warrant Officer, and returned to Holton. While...

Janos A. Kuti

Janos A. Kuti

Aug 10, 2008

Netawaka- Janos A. "John" Kuti, 70, of Netawaka passed away Sunday, August 10, 2008 at V.A. Hospital in Topeka, KS. He was born March 12, 1938 in Pecel, Hungary the son of Janos A. and Zsuzsanna Vjasz Kuti. He graduated from high school in Hungary and came to the United States in 1957 as a Hungarian Freedom Fighter refugee. He...

Addie Irene Johnstone

Addie Irene Johnstone

Aug 9, 2008

Addie Irene Johnstone, 86, of Scottsdale, AZ, died Saturday, August 9, 2008 in Tucson, AZ. She was born February 13, 1922 in Wetmore, KS, the daughter of Van L. and Addie L. Hughes McDaniel. She graduated from Wetmore High School in 1939, and attended Omaha University. She had lived in Omaha, NE, before moving to Scottsdale. She was a member...

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