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Jerry L. Bueker

Jerry L. Bueker

Feb 17, 2021

Jerry Lee "JB" Bueker, 76, of Holton, KS, passed away Wednesday, February 17, 2021 at Stormont Vail Hospital in Topeka, KS. He was born February 1, 1945 in Horton, KS, the son of Willie E. and Roberta M. (Vandervort) Bueker.

Jerry graduated from Soldier High School in 1964. After graduation, he proudly served in the United States...

Steven E. Larkin

Steven E. Larkin

Feb 7, 2021

Steven Eugene Larkin, 62, of Denison, KS, passed away Sunday, February 7, 2021 at his home. He was born November 21, 1958 in Eureka, KS, the son of Willie John and Mary Frances (Wall) Larkin.

Steve graduated from Holton High School in 1977. He had worked for Midwest Construction of Holton, Ohse/Farmland in Topeka and Alamo in...

Donald A. Wing, Sr.

Donald A. Wing, Sr.

Feb 1, 2021

Donald A. "Wingnut" Wing, Sr., 63, of Holton, passed away Monday, February 1, 2021 at home, surrounded by his family. He was born June 29, 1957 in Denver, CO, the son of Andrew L. and Anita (Schofield) Wing.

Donald worked in the oil fields in Hays, KS in his earlier years. He worked at Golden Eagle Casino...

Harold D. Pique, Jr.

Harold D. Pique, Jr.

Jan 30, 2021

Harold Pique was born in San Diego, California on June 11, 1940, to Harold Pique, Sr. and Maxine Boyer. He attended and graduated from Herbert Hoover High School and San Diego State University.

While at San Diego State he was an active member of the Lambda Chi Alpha Fraternity, serving as treasurer for his four years at...

Linda Kay Floyd

Linda Kay Floyd

Jan 24, 2021

Linda K. Floyd, 63, of Holton, KS, passed away Sunday, January 24, 2021 at her brother's home with family by her side. She was born August 26, 1957 in Holton, KS, the daughter of Don D. and Lela Faye (Fisher) Collins.

Linda graduated from Holton High School and she lived in the Holton Community most of her...

Donna R. Buck

Donna R. Buck

Jan 23, 2021

Donna Rae Buck, 74, of Holton, KS, passed away Saturday, January 23, 2021 at Kindred Northland Hospital in Kansas City, MO. She was born September 28, 1946 in Kansas City, KS, the daughter of Paul W. and Delphia A. (Loesing) Rankin.

Donna graduated from Washington High School in 1964 in Kansas City, KS. She lived in the...

Robert John "Bob" Schneider

Robert John "Bob" Schneider

Jan 19, 2021

NORTONVILLE- Robert John "Bob" Schneider, 80, of Nortonville, KS, passed away Tuesday, January 19, 2021 at The University of Kansas Health System- St. Francis Campus in Topeka, He was born November 26, 1940 in Effingham, KS, the son of Celestine J. Schneider, Sr. and Mary Armella (Herbers) Schneider.

Bob graduated from Nortonville High School in 1958. He...

Margie A. Baird

Margie A. Baird

Jan 10, 2021

Margie Ann Baird, 80, of Rossville, KS, formerly of Silver Lake, KS, passed away Sunday, January 10, 2021 at Rossville Health and Rehab. She was born December 8, 1940 in Topeka, KS, the daughter of Edward and Marcella (Hanna) Fitzgerald.

Margie graduated from Mayetta High School in 1958. She was a secretary for the Silver Lake School...

Dorothy "Wiche Quah" Arleen Kiyukan-Ziegler

Dorothy "Wiche Quah" Arleen Kiyukan-Ziegler

Jan 7, 2021

MAYETTA- Dorothy Arleen "Scootie" "Wiche Quah" Kiyukan Ziegler, 58, of Mayetta lost her battle with liver cancer Thursday, January 7, 2021 at her home.

She was born November 17, 1962 in Chicago, IL the daughter of Julia Lewis.  She graduated from Marty Indian School and later graduated from University of South Dakota with a Master's Degree in...

Jesse A. Wellman

Jesse A. Wellman

Jan 6, 2021

Jesse Alan Wellman, 47, of Holton, KS, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, January 6, 2021 at Holton Community Hospital. He was born December 1, 1973 in Lyons, KS, the son of Bradley Nelson and Nancy S. (Steen) Wellman.

Jesse graduated from Sterling High School in 1992 and later graduated from Kansas State University with a Bachelor's of Science...

Claude M. Rieschick

Claude M. Rieschick

Jan 4, 2021

SOLDIER- Claude Marvin Rieschick, 98, lifelong resident of Soldier, passed away Monday, January 4, 2021 at his home with family by his side. He was born July 1, 1922 in Soldier the son of Henry Fred and Audrey Merle (McKinsey) Rieschick.     Claude attended Harrison Elementary and graduated from Soldier Rural High School. Shortly after graduation, he enlisted with the...

Carl "Gene" E. Sauvage

Carl "Gene" E. Sauvage

Dec 31, 2020

Carl Eugene "Gene" Sauvage, 92, of Havensville, KS, passed away Thursday, December 31, 2020 at Onaga Health and Rehab. He was born April 28, 1928 in Emmett, KS, the son of Carl Charles and Nellie "Mae" (Day) Sauvage.

Gene worked for highway maintenance at the State of Kansas; retiring after 36 years. He was also a farmer...

Melvin D. Wells

Melvin D. Wells

Dec 30, 2020

Melvin Duane Wells, 89, of Holton, KS, passed away Wednesday, December 30, 2020 at Village Villa in Nortonville, KS. He was born September 10, 1931 in St. Marys, KS, the son of Harold Orville and Hazel Florence (Hawk) Wells.

Melvin graduated from St. Marys High School in 1950. He attended one year at Baker University and played...

Bonnie J. Williams

Bonnie J. Williams

Dec 29, 2020

Bonnie J. Williams, 76, of Netawaka, KS, passed away Tuesday, December 29, 2020 at Hiawatha Hospital. She was born April 4, 1944 in Cameron, MO, the daughter of Willard and Clara (Scott) Turner.

Bonnie had lived in the Netawaka Community for 27 years and previously in Horton. She was a Certified Nurse's Aide and Certified Medication Aide....

Ada Jean Millenbruch

Ada Jean Millenbruch

Dec 27, 2020

Ada Jean (Mc Cauley) Millenbruch passed away on December 27, 2020 at Winfield Senior Living in Winfield, KS. due to complications related to COVID-19. She was born at home in Holton, KS to Russell E. and Lena (Debusk) Mc Cauley on August 7, 1932.

When Ada was 3 years old her family moved to Kansas City, MO....

Jack D. Stephenson

Jack D. Stephenson

Dec 26, 2020

Jackie "Jack" Doyle Stephenson, 91, of Smithville, MO, formerly of Holton, KS, passed away Saturday, December 26, 2020 at St. Luke's Hospice House with family by his side. He was born June 2, 1929 in Onaga, KS, the son of Roy Edward and Eula Frances (Burdett) Stephenson.

Jack graduated from Onaga High School in 1948. He proudly...

James E. Lederer, Jr.

James E. Lederer, Jr.

Dec 23, 2020

James "Jim" Eugene Lederer Jr., 61, of Meriden, KS, passed away Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at his home. He was born on March 18, 1959 in Winchester, KS, the son of James Eugene, Sr. and Helen Leona (Pitts) Lederer.

Jim graduated from Valley Falls High School in 1977 and earned his certification in TV/Radio Repair from Kaw...

Dorothy L. Coder

Dorothy L. Coder

Dec 18, 2020

DOROTHY L. CODER

TOPEKA- Dorothy Lee Coder, 92, of Topeka, KS, passed away Friday, December 18, 2020, at Presbyterian Manor in Topeka. She was born September 2, 1928, in Havensville, KS, the daughter of Wallace and Lilah (Kroth) Huffman.

Dorothy graduated salutatorian from Havensville High School in 1946. She taught at Lone Tree School, south...

Warren D. Maier

Warren D. Maier

Dec 18, 2020

Warren D. Maier, 89, passed away peacefully on Friday December 18, 2020 at the Bell Gardens Assisted Living in Hillsboro, OH. Warren was born on March 7, 1931 in Denison Kansas, the son of Edwin and Ethyl Maier. He grew up on the family farm and graduated from Denison High School in 1949. Warren joined the US Marine Corp...

Connie L. Burke

Connie L. Burke

Dec 17, 2020

Connie L. Burke, 85, of Holton, KS, passed away Thursday, December 17, 2020 at her home with family by her side. She was born December 19, 1934 in Wallace County, KS, the daughter of William Eli and Alberta Juanita (Bolen) Blackwell. The family left western Kansas when Connie was 17.  They moved to a farm north of Larkinburg, KS....

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