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Mildred Eileen Baldwin
Mar 24, 2008
MILDRED E. BALDWIN HOLTON- Mildred Eileen (McBroom) Baldwin, 87, of Holton, KS died Monday, March 24, 2008 at the Onaga Hospital. She was born April 13, 1920 in Jackson County, KS, the daughter of William Leroy and Frances Bertha McGrath McBroom. Mildred lived most of her life in the Holton community where she worked as a CNA for over 30...
Lou Emma Barrow
Mar 22, 2008
LOU EMMA BARROW DENISON- Lou Emma Barrow, 84, of Denison, KS passed away Saturday, March 22, 2008 at a Topeka hospital. She was born November 19, 1923, the daughter of Charles and Floy Miller Gilliland. Lou graduated from Denison High School. She graduated cum laude from Washburn University in 1984, at the age of 60, with a B.A. in Social...
William G. "Bill" Reed
Mar 21, 2008
REED WETMORE-William G. "Bill" Reed, 85, of Wetmore, KS passed away March 21, 2008 at the Community Hospital in Onaga, KS. He was born February 18, 1923 in Gridley, KS, the son of Henry and Agnes Ogle Reed. He graduated from Gridley High School in 1940 and attended one year at Wichita State University. Mr. Reed served in the U.S....
Paul A. Whitaker
Mar 21, 2008
Paul A. Whitaker, 84, died Friday, March 21, 2008 at the Sabetha Hospital. He was born July 21, 1923 at Judith Gap, MT. His parents were Henry and Mary Hendrick Whitaker. When Paul was just a toddler his parents moved to Green River, WY; then to Kansas. They lived on farms near Soldier. Paul attended country schools in Jackson County...
Michael Lovell Johnson
Mar 20, 2008
JOHNSON MAYETTA – Michael Lovell Johnson, 48, died Thursday, March 20, 2008 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born June 13, 1959 in Pasadena, TX, the son of Theron Lavell and Clarice Agnes Moore Johnson. He had worked security for Prairie Band Casino. He was a veteran having served in the Army. He was a member of...
Phoebe "Peggy" Foye
Mar 17, 2008
PHOEBE "PEGGY" FOYE WHITING- Phoebe "Peggy" Foye, 91, of Whiting, KS passed away Monday, March 17, 2008 at Maple Heights Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Hiawatha, KS. She was born January 8, 1917 in Mercier, KS, the daughter of Walter H. and Mollie V. Schraer Moler. Peggy grew up in Brown, Jackson and Atchison counties and lived all of her...
Rex Barnes
Mar 13, 2008
BARNES Holton- Forrest "Rex" Barnes, 85, of Holton, passed away March 13, 2008 at his home. He was born September 1, 1922 in Topeka, KS the son of James and Anna Jenkins Barnes. He had attended Holton schools and had lived in the Holton area all of his life. He enlisted in the United States Army Air Corp in October...
Johnnie P. Wahwassuck, Jr.
Mar 12, 2008
MAYETTA- Johnnie P. Wahwassuck, Jr. "Wah-sa-ge-zhuk", 82, of Mayetta, KS died Wednesday, March 12, 2008 at a Topeka hospital. He was born August 31, 1925 in Mayetta, the son of Johnnie P. Wahwassuck, Sr. and Josette Nagonbe Wahwassuck. He lived most of his life on the Potawatomi Reservation. He had also lived in Topeka and in Washington State where he...
Paul Fredrick Kropp
Mar 12, 2008
Mayetta-Paul F. Kropp, 78, of Mayetta, passed away March 12, 2008 at St. Francis Hospital in Topeka, KS. He was born June 13, 1929 in Grove, OK the son of Nelle Kropp. He graduated from Grove High School in Grove, OK. After graduation he joined the United States Air Force serving for 21 years as an aircraft mechanic. He later...
Kenneth Leroy Luker
Mar 10, 2008
Kenneth Leroy Luker, 71, of Holton, KS passed away Monday, March 10, 2008 at the Holton Community Hospital. He was born April 27, 1936 in Buckeye, KS, the son of James Abner and Mary Elizabeth Butler Luker. Kenneth moved to the Holton community from Topeka 33 years ago. He worked various jobs throughout the years and recently retired from the...
Orlan Burdette Gibson
Mar 10, 2008
Circleville-Orlan Gibson, 97, of Circleville, KS passed away March 10, 2008 at the Community Hospital in Onaga, KS. He was born May 15, 1910 in Halls Summitt, KS the son of James Richard and Lena Madden Gibson. He lived most of his life in the Circleville community as a farmer and stockman. He was a member of the Circleville United...
Raymond R. Bradley
Mar 8, 2008
RAYMOND R. BRADLEY GOFF- Raymond R. Bradley, 78, of Goff, KS died Saturday, March 8, 2008 at his home. He was born April 23, 1929 in Goff, the son of Walter Lewis and Edith Alvira Benander Bradley. He graduated from Goff High School in 1947 and lived most of his life in the Goff community. Raymond served in the armed...
Harriet F. Thomas
Mar 7, 2008
HARRIET F. THOMAS WHITING- Harriet F. Thomas, 96, of Whiting, KS passed away Friday, March 07, 2008 at the Onaga Hospital. She was born August 15, 1911 in Whiting, the daughter of E.B. and Frona Zimmerman Hedge. She graduated from Whiting High School in 1929 and lived all her life in the Whiting community. She was a homemaker and farmwife...
Amy Louise Cawley
Feb 28, 2008
AMY LOUISE CAWLEY OLATHE-Amy Louise Cawley, 96, born to Thomas and Mary McAsey Cawley on Aug. 15, 1911, northwest of Valley Falls, KS, died Feb. 28, 2008, at Providence Hospital in Kansas City, KS. She graduated from St. Mary's Hospital in Kansas City, MO as a RN, received a BSN at St. Louis University and later a Master's Degree from...
Richard V. Spaar
Feb 28, 2008
RICHARD V. SPAAR HOLTON- Richard V. Spaar, 76, of Holton, KS passed away Thursday, February 28, 2008 at the Apostolic Christian Home in Sabetha, KS. He was born July 1, 1931 in Decatur, IL, the son of Vernon Henry and Ruth Waymire Spaar. Richard graduated from Decatur High School in 1950. He worked for Goodyear for 34 years where he...
Emmett Bernard Wichman
Feb 26, 2008
EMMETT BERNARD WICHMAN Emmett Bernard Wichman, 79, Seneca, formerly of Valley Falls, died Tuesday, Feb. 26, 2008, at St. John's Hospital in Leavenworth. He was born March 26, 1928, at Seneca, the son of John Henry and Bernadine Heiman Wichman. He graduated from St. Peter and Paul Catholic High School at Seneca and attended a business college in St. Joseph,...
Cameron Lea Bickford
Feb 24, 2008
CAMERON LEA BICKFORD VALLEY FALLS- Cameron Lea Bickford, 18, Valley Falls, died Sunday, Feb. 24, 2008, at a Topeka hospital as a result of injuries from a single vehicle accident. He was born Feb. 8, 1990, at Topeka, the son of Tim J. and Vivian Boyd Bickford. At Valley Falls High School he participated all four years in football and...
Ruby K Stewart
Feb 23, 2008
RUBY K. STEWART VALLEY FALLS -Ruby K. Stewart, 93, Valley Falls, died Saturday, Feb. 23, 2008, at Deer Park North Senior Home at Meriden. She was born March 19, 1914, at Platte City, MO, the daughter of Oscar Jefferson and Isa Ann Wilkerson Anderson. She worked for over twenty years as a nurse's aide at the Jefferson County Memorial Hospital...
Donna Jean Miller
Feb 21, 2008
MAYETTA – Donna Jean Davison Miller, 76, of Mayetta died Thursday, February 21, 2008. She was born on November 10, 1931 in Seattle, WA, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Max K. Davison. She was born and raised in Seattle, WA and had lived in Mayetta for the past two years. She graduated from a Catholic boarding school in Seattle....
Janice Jean Burget
Feb 19, 2008
JANICE BURGET HOLTON- Janice Jean Burget, 67, of Holton, KS, formerly of Soldier, KS died Tuesday, February 19, 2008 at the Holton Hospital. She was born June 13, 1940 in Melvern, KS, the daughter of John and Faye Randel O'Brien. She graduated from Melvern High School in 1958. Janice was a homemaker and had worked in Medical Records at Stormont...
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