Dorothy Macarthur Beatty Burget
Nov 20, 2007
BURGET HOLTON- Dorothy H. MacArthur Beatty Burget, 82, of Holton, died Tuesday, November 20, 2007 at an Onaga care facility. She was born February 23, 1925 in Royal Oak, MI, the daughter of Raymond and Hilda Havenstein MacArthur. Dorothy graduated from Paxico High School and lived in Topeka for 15 years before moving to Holton in 1959. She was a...
Howard S. Crow
Nov 18, 2007
Crow Holton-Howard Shaffer Crow, 92, of Holton, died Sunday, November 18, 2007 at Midland Hospice in Topeka. He was born January 15, 1915 in Bigelow, MO the son of Gooley and Pearl Schaffer Crow. He was raised near Mound City, MO, in Holt County, and graduated from Mound City High School in 1932. He was a long time owner of...
Bobby Joe Lewis
Nov 18, 2007
HOLTON-Bobby Joe Lewis, 46, of Holton, died Sunday, November 18, 2007. He was born October 30, 1961 in Onaga, KS, the son of Harold and Allie Brandon Lewis. He had lived in the Holton area most of his life and attended Holton schools. Starting at the age of 8 he was a musician and had continued loving music and playing...
Betty Jane Buehler
Nov 15, 2007
BUEHLER MAYETTA- Betty Jane Buehler, 80, of Mayetta, KS, died Thursday, November 15, 2007 at the Holton Community Hospital. She was born October 6, 1927 in Delia, KS, the daughter of John C. and Bettie Adams Curran. Betty graduated from Denison High School in 1945 and completed 2 years of school at Washburn University. She had been a school teacher...
Roger Gene Myers
Nov 11, 2007
WETMORE- Roger Myers, 76, of Wetmore, KS, died Sunday, November 11, 2007 at home. He was born January 27, 1931 in Illinois. Mr. Myers had a masters in science and had done Agronomy research for Kansas State University for 30 years. He had served in the U.S. Marine Corp during the Korean Conflict. There are no immediate survivors. Memorial services...
Erna M. Miller
Nov 8, 2007
ERNA M. MILLER HOLTON- Erna M. Miller, 90, of Holton, KS, died Thursday, November 8, 2007 at Medicalodges Jackson County in Holton. She was born March 15, 1917 in Eldon, MO, the daughter of Paul and Lucy Vaughn Kelsay. Mrs. Miller had worked as a beautician for Ethel Wallisch in Holton and later owned and operated her own beauty salon...
Cindy A. Gregory
Nov 4, 2007
Cindy Gregory, 57, died Sunday, November 4, 2007 at her home. She was born September 10, 1950 in Kansas City, KS, the daughter of James C. and Marguerite A. Barter Poe. She graduated from Turner High School. She lived in the Holton area for the last fourteen years. She was a homemaker and a member of Friends of the Humane...
Danny Boyle Sr
Nov 4, 2007
Danny Boyle Sr, 71, Valley Falls, died Sunday, Nov. 4, 2007, at a Topeka hospital. He was born June 27, 1936, at Kansas City, KS, the son of Harry and Opal Roark Boyle. He was a roofing worker and was employed by Western Roofing at Kansas City, MO, and Valentine Roofing at Kansas City, KS. He was a member of...
Lawrence P. Parrett
Nov 3, 2007
PARRETT CIRCLEVILLE – Lawrence P. Parrett, 93, died Saturday, November 3, 2007 at the Onaga Hospital. He was born December 28, 1913 in Whiting, KS, the son of William P. and Ethel Lawrence Parrett. He graduated from Whiting High School in 1933. He was a farmer and stockman and retired from Goodyear after 23 years in 1976. He was a...
Frances W. Miller
Nov 1, 2007
MILLER HOLTON-Frances W. Miller, 89, formerly of Holton, died November 1, 2007 at a Rossville Nursing Home. She was born June 2, 1918 the daughter of Arthur Thomas and Mary Emilene Raye Wilmore. She graduated from Hutchinson High School in 1936. She had lived in Holton since 2003 and previously lived in Calimesa, CA. She had worked in an airplane...
Carolyn Sue Hittle
Oct 31, 2007
MAYETTA- Carolyn Sue Hittle, 62, of Mayetta, KS died Wednesday, October 31, 2007 at her home. She was born March 8, 1945 in California, the daughter of Arnold and Florence Wathal Hermann. She worked in data entry at Electronic Data System and later at Harrah's. She was married to Virgil Dale Hittle on January 13, 1966 in Miami, Oklahoma. He...
Corrine Spencer Nixon
Oct 28, 2007
CORRINE NIXON HOLTON- Corrine Spencer Nixon, 92, of Holton, died Sunday, October 28, 2007 at the Holton Community Hospital. She was born December 19, 1914 near Circleville, KS, the daughter of Charles Ross and N. Hazel Wolfley Spencer. Mrs. Nixon graduated from Circleville High School in 1932. She taught school at Glenwood Country School west of Holton for a year....
Doris Fern Calwell
Oct 26, 2007
CALWELL TOPEKA-Doris Fern Calwell, 99, of Topeka, passed away on October 26, 2007 at Aldersgate Village in Topeka. She was born December 1, 1907, in Wetmore, KS, the daughter of Edward and Daisy White Newlin. She graduated from Wetmore High School in 1925. She taught two years in a one-room school in Jackson County, then went on to graduate from...
Martin Leon Burns
Oct 25, 2007
BURNS HOLTON- Martin Leon Burns, 70, of Holton died Thursday, October 25, 2007 at his home. He was born November 12, 1936 in Mayetta. He was the son of George Raymond and Lucy Blandin Burns. He was a farmer and rancher and retired from Goodyear at 43 years. He was a member of the Rubber Workers Local #307 and a...
John Malcolm Hamon
Oct 12, 2007
JOHN MALCOLM HAMON John Malcolm Hamon, 96, Valley Falls, died Friday, October 12, 2007, at LinnWood Place in Valley Falls. He was born on December 8, 1910, north of Valley Falls, the son of Charles Malcolm and Rose Corkadel Hamon. He was valedictorian of the 1929 class at Valley Falls High School and graduated from Kansas State Agricultural College in...
Emily Ruth Rogers
Oct 9, 2007
Emily Ruth Rogers, 73, of Emporia passed away on October 9, 2007 at Medicalodges Jackson County in Holton. She was born November 29, 1933, in Jackson, MS, the daughter of Henry Clifton and Ruth Jane Chancellor Brent. She lived in Holton from 1971 until she moved to Emporia in 1991. She was a waitress for Trails Café and Willie's Diner...
James A. Grau
Oct 3, 2007
JAMES GRAU MAYETTA- James A. Grau, 61, of Mayetta, died Wednesday, October 3, 2007, at Stormont Vail Hospital in Topeka. He was born March 1, 1946 in Beloit, KS, the son of Gene Morris and Mary Kathryn Hyde Grau. He graduated from Winona High School n 1964. He then received his Associate of Arts degree from Fort Hays State College....
Lavina Mae Leach
Oct 2, 2007
TOPEKA- LaVina Mae Leach (Cow-so-quah), 71, of Topeka, KS died Tuesday, October 02, 2007 at Midland Hospice House in Topeka. She was born May 16, 1936 in Mayetta, KS, the daughter of Scott and Anna Mae Matchie Nanogah. She was a retired CNA and a member of the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation. She was married to James W. Leach in...
Cleo Alberta Hill
Oct 2, 2007
Holton- Cleo A. Hill, 86, of Holton died on Tuesday, October 02, 2007 at Medicalodges of Jackson County after a lengthy battle with Parkinson's. She was born Jan. 25, 1921 outside of Soldier, KS to Fred James and Emma Freel Staehli. She was a lifetime resident of the community and graduated from Corning High in 1939. In 1940, she married...
Evelyn Fern Hittle
Sep 29, 2007
HITTLE TOPEKA-Evelyn Fern Hittle, 79, of Topeka, passed away September 29, 2007 at her home. She was born October 19, 1927, in Holton, the daughter of Alva Bryan and Vergie Leota Merritt Patch. She attended school in Granada and lived in Goff, KS before moving to Topeka in 1953. She was a homemaker and worked at the poultry and egg...
