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Bernadette Cecelia Osage
Jul 21, 2008
OSAGE MAYETTA- Bernadette (Wapskishikwe) Cecelia Osage, 86, of Mayetta, KS passed away Monday, July 21, 2008 at Stormont Vail Hospital in Topeka, KS. She was born January 6, 1922 on the Potawatomi Reservation in Mayetta, KS the daughter of Francis and Dora Nah qua bah Kitchkommie. She graduated from St. Paul's Indian Mission in Marty, S.D. in 1941 and also...
Calvin Dale Cannon
Jul 20, 2008
CALVIN DALE CANNON GOFF- Calvin Dale Cannon, 43, of Goff, KS died Sunday, July 20, 2008 at the Sabetha Community Hospital. He was born May 15, 1965 in Axtell, KS, the son of Donald F. and Viola M. Shuler Cannon. He graduated from Wetmore High School in 1983 and lived all of his life in the Goff community. Calvin worked...
Gerald Eugene Mcneel
Jul 19, 2008
Whiting- Gerald "Mac" Eugene McNeel, 75, of Whiting, KS passed away July 19, 2008 at University of Kansas Medical Center. He was born March 5, 1933 in Redvale, CO the son of Noel Joseph and Georgia Columbus Houge McNeel. Mr. McNeel had lived in Whiting for 8 years and had previously lived in Sahuarita, AZ and Santa Barbara, CA. He...
Teena J. Cappleman
Jul 15, 2008
Denison- Teena J. Cappleman, 46, of Denison, KS passed away Tuesday, July 15, 2008 at her home after a prolonged illness. She was born March 19, 1962 in Dallas, TX, the daughter of Sam and Johnnie Bailey Adcock. Teena had graduated from Duncanville High School in 1980 in Duncanville, TX. She had lived most of her life in the Dallas,...
Rapheal Clarence Wenger
Jul 14, 2008
WENGER HOLTON – Rapheal Clarence Wenger, 90, died Monday, July 14, 2008 at The Homestead Assisted Living in Topeka, where he had resided since 2006. He was born May 10, 1918 in Powhattan, KS, the son of John and Caroline Widman Wenger. He grew up in Powhattan and graduated from Powhattan High School in 1937 and in 1942 he joined...
Agnes I Johnson
Jul 11, 2008
AGNES I. JOHNSON Agnes I. Johnson, 89, McPherson, formerly of Valley Falls, died Friday, July 11, 2008, at The Cedars care facility in McPherson. She was born July 8, 1919, at Nortonville, the daughter of Jesse B. and Daisy B. Northup Low. She had worked at Valley View Nursing Home and Coleman's IGA, both in Valley Falls. She married Gradion...
James Wamego, Jr.
Jul 5, 2008
JAMES WAMEGO, JR. MAYETTA- James Wamego, Jr. "Ni-bwa-kwa", 66, of Mayetta, KS, died Saturday, July 5, 2008 at Rossville Valley Manor nursing home. He was born November 23, 1941 in Holton, KS the son of James and Edith Thompson Wamego. He attended Rock Brook Country School and Rossville High School. He worked construction in the Rossville and Mayetta communities. He...
Elma Mae Spiker
Jul 5, 2008
Elma Mae Spiker, 89, of Holton, KS, formerly of Wetmore, passed away Saturday, July 05, 2008 at the Holton Hospital. She was born November 8, 1918 in Goff, KS, the daughter of George and Clara Troxel Bontrager. Elma attended Morning Star Grade School and Goff High School. She was a homemaker. She moved to Holton from Wetmore in 2002. Elma...
James F. Fitzgerald
Jul 3, 2008
James F. Fitzgerald, 86, of Mayetta, KS passed away Thursday, July 3, 2008 at Stormont Vail Hospital in Topeka, KS. He was born June 20, 1922 northwest of Mayetta, KS, the son of Jack and Edna Bryan Fitzgerald. He attended Rock Brook Grade School southwest of Holton and graduated form Mayetta High School in 1939. He was a farmer and...
John O. Boyles
Jul 2, 2008
Denison-John O. Boyles, 87, of Denison, KS, passed away Wednesday, July 2, 2008 at the Holton Community Hospital. He was born August 10, 1920 in Denison, KS the son of John L. and Pearl Hollenbeck Boyles. John graduated from Denison High School in 1938. He was a lifelong member of the Denison community. He served in the United States Army...
Dennie Martin Jewell
Jun 27, 2008
Holton-Dennie Martin Jewell, 88, of Holton, passed away June 27, 2008 at Medicalodges Jackson County in Holton. He was born May 14, 1920 in El Dorado, KS the son of Charles and Vaughn Hazel McCormick Jewell. He attended Lincoln High School in Lincoln, KS and after high school moved to Tipton, KS. He moved to Holton in the 1940's and...
Marjorie B Schoonover
Jun 27, 2008
MARGARET "MARGE" L. SCHOONOVER Margaret "Marge" L. Schoonover, 88, Valley Falls, died Friday, June 27, 2008, at a Topeka hospital. She was born June 30, 1919, at Haxtun, CO, the daughter of Schulyer and Adelaide McClurg Spurlock. She graduated from Valley Falls High School in 1937, attended the University of Kansas for one year and later received her B.S. and...
Kathy L Oestmann
Jun 26, 2008
KATHY L. OESTMANN Kathy L. Oestmann, 56, Hoyt, died Thursday. June 26, 2008, at her home after a long illness. She was born Sept. 21, 1951, at Holton, the daughter of Frank Edward "Pinky" and Velma Ramsey Martin. She graduated from Denison High School in 1969. Kathy had worked at Oldham's Processing Plant, Jackson County Nursing Home and Merry Manor,...
Margaret L Frakes
Jun 24, 2008
MARGARET L. FRAKES Margaret L. Frakes, 96, Valley Falls, died Tuesday, June 24, 2008, at Jefferson County Memorial Geriatric Center at Winchester. She was born July 23, 1911, at Summerfield, KS, the daughter of Alois and Mary Ellen Byrne Wenzl. Margaret graduated from Immaculate Conception Elementary School in Valley Falls and from Mount St. Scholastia Academy in Atchison in 1928....
Jerry Leon Horton
Jun 23, 2008
Jerry Leon Horton, 68, of Sedalia, MO, formerly of Topeka, KS passed away June 23, 2008. He was born February 20, 1940 in Maryland, the son of Roy and Lillian Horton. He grew up in Wetmore, KS and graduated from Wetmore High School in 1958. Jerry was a Project Manager for Santa Fe Railroad in Topeka for nearly 40 years....
June Marie Barrett Belt
Jun 18, 2008
June Marie Barrett Belt, 46, of Hoyt, KS, formerly of Kansas City, MO, died Wednesday, June 18, 2008 at her brother's home. She was born October 23, 1961 in Tacoma, WA, the daughter of Paul Belt, Jr. and Patricia A. Barrett Belt. June Marie graduated from Washburn Rural High School and from St. Francis School of Nursing in Hartford, CT....
George Earl Askren
Jun 12, 2008
George Earl Askren, 62, of Circleville died Thursday, June 12, 2008 at his home as a result of a tornado. He was born October 9, 1945 in Holton, KS, the son of Lawrence Andrew and Marilyn Edith Cordon Askren. He graduated from Circleville High School in 1966. He was a farmer and he also worked for Shorty's Diesel in Holton....
Charles A. Stein
Jun 10, 2008
Charles A. "Jack" Stein Charles A. "Jack" Stein, 87, Topeka, died Tuesday, June 10, 2008, at Midland Hospice House in Topeka. He was born Aug. 3, 1920, at Valley Falls, the son of William B. and Anna S. Kelly Stein. He graduated from Valley Falls High School in 1938. He served in the U.S. Army in WW II in North...
Ryan Edwin Gunther
Jun 6, 2008
RYAN EDWIN GUNTHER Ryan Edwin Gunther, 24, Valley Falls, died Friday, June 6, 2008, as a result of injuries from a single vehicle accident east of Valley Falls. He was born Oct. 15, 1983, at Holton, the son of Bruce and Tamah Boyce Gunther. He graduated from Valley Falls High School in 2002. He had worked as a warehouseman at...
Jean Stauffer
Jun 2, 2008
STAUFFER HOLTON- Emma Jean Stauffer, 82, of Holton, KS passed away June 2, 2008 at Midland Hospice House in Topeka. She was born May 20, 1926 in Whiting, KS the daughter of Ralph and Lillie Ethel Wolfe McQueen. She graduated from Soldier High School in 1944. She had lived in Holton since 1960 and had previously lived in the Topeka...
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