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Charles P. Jewell

Charles P. Jewell

Feb 4, 2018

Charles Patrick Jewell, 85, of Mayetta, KS passed away Sunday, February 4, 2018 at the VA Hospital in Topeka, KS. He was born March 23, 1932 in Lincoln, KS, the son of Charles Milton and Vaughn Hazel (McCormick) Jewell.

Charles attended schools in Lincoln and Farmington, KS. He was a longtime resident of Mayetta. He proudly served...

Frank C. Dean

Frank C. Dean

Jan 31, 2018

Frank Cisero Dean, 77, of Wetmore, KS passed away Wednesday, January 31, 2018 at Stormont Vail Hospital in Topeka. He was born February 17, 1940 in Granada, KS, the son of Robert V. and Elizabeth A. (Wyatt) Dean.

Frank attended school in Granada. He worked as a farmhand on farms in Wetmore. Frank had also worked in...

Avis Marlene Stockwell

Avis Marlene Stockwell

Jan 31, 2018

Avis Marlene Stockwell, 82, Wichita, formerly of Valley Falls, died Wednesday, Jan. 31, 2018, at her home. She was born Dec. 21, 1935, at Wichita, the daughter of Johnny Grant and Hazel L. Lockart Simpson. She graduated from Wichita East High School in 1954. Marlene worked at Valley View Nursing Home in Valley Falls from 1976-1988. She had worked at...

Donald Dick

Donald Dick

Jan 30, 2018

Donald "Don" Eugene Dick, 89, of Circleville, KS passed away Tuesday, January 30, 2018 at Medicalodges Jackson County in Holton, KS. He was born August 29, 1928 in Holton, the son of Joseph M. and Lorene (Stauffer) Dick.

Don attended Carwood Country School west of Holton, before graduating from Circleville High School in 1946. He proudly served...

Joanne R. Day

Joanne R. Day

Jan 27, 2018

Joanne Rose Day, 70, of Hoyt, KS, passed away Saturday, January 27, 2018 at Aldersgate Village in Topeka. She was born December 25, 1947 in Kansas City, MO the daughter of Walter J. "Jimmy" and Esther Frances (Gentile) Lund.

Joanne graduated from Mayetta High School in 1965. She worked for the State of Kansas in the Vital...

Merle L. Marmet

Merle L. Marmet

Jan 25, 2018

Merle L. Marmet, 86, of Topeka, KS, passed away Thursday, January 25, 2018 at Rossville Nursing Home. He was born July 18, 1931 on a farm north of Sabetha, KS the son of Wesley and Viola (Enchelberger) Marmet.

Merle graduated from Honey Creek High School in 1949 at Salem, NE. After graduating, he proudly served in the...

Alvena M. Widner

Alvena M. Widner

Jan 23, 2018

Alvena Mae Widner, 86, of Holton, KS passed away Tuesday, January 23, 2018 at Atria Hearthstone East in Topeka, KS. She was born August 12, 1931 in Sedan, KS the daughter of Senator Nathaniel and Dorothy (Cooper) Walker.

Alvena graduated from Laramie High School in Laramie, WY. She was a film clerk for the State Health Department...

Dorothy A. Beightel

Dorothy A. Beightel

Jan 22, 2018

Dorothy A. Beightel, 104, of Holton, KS passed away Monday, January 22, 2018 at Vintage Park in Holton. She was born March 14, 1913 in Springfield, SD, the daughter of Thomas James and Lily Pearl (Guptil) Kane.

Dorothy attended Anaheim High School in CA and later earned her G.E.D. at age 65. She was a homemaker. Dorothy...

Berdina V. "Si-Be-Qe" Marshno

Berdina V. "Si-Be-Qe" Marshno

Jan 21, 2018

Berdina V. "Si-be-qe" Marshno, 77, of Mayetta, KS passed away Sunday, January 21, 2018 at the Stormont Vail Hospital in Topeka, KS. She was born November 17, 1940 in Mayetta, KS, the daughter of Joseph M. and Sylvina (Curley) Marshno. Berdina attended schools in Beloit, KS.

Berdina was a member of the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation and...

Kenneth E. Cattrell

Kenneth E. Cattrell

Jan 20, 2018

Kenneth Elroy "Kenny" Cattrell, 77, of Nortonville, KS passed away Saturday, January 20, 2018 at F.W. Huston Medical Center in Winchester, KS. He was born October 6, 1940 in Dexter, IA, the son of Roy L. and Juanita (Uber) Cattrell.

Kenny graduated from ACCHS in 1958 and attended Vo-Tech in Topeka. He lived in the Nortonville community...

Lorna Mae Graves

Lorna Mae Graves

Jan 20, 2018

Lorna Mae Graves, 88, of Topeka, KS passed away Saturday, January 20, 2018 at Midland Hospice House in Topeka. She was born March 21, 1929 in Delia, KS the daughter of Thomas Henry and Nora Louise (Loughmiller) Perry.

Lorna Mae grew up on her family farms in Emmett, south of Bucks Grove and Havensville. She attended Havensville...

James "Jim" C. Sparks

James "Jim" C. Sparks

Jan 18, 2018

James "Jim" C. Sparks, 68, of Hiawatha, KS passed away Thursday, January 18, 2018 at St. Francis Hospital in Topeka, KS, with his family by his side. Jim was born April 12, 1949 in Lawrence, KS the son of LeRoy James and Marjorie (Weeks) Sparks.

Jim graduated from Whiting High School in 1967. He has lived in...

Leonard Dale Kranz

Leonard Dale Kranz

Jan 17, 2018

Leonard Dale Kranz, 79, of Circleville, KS passed away Wednesday, January 17, 2018 at his home with family by his side. He was born May 30, 1938 in Holton, KS the son of Henry Fernand Kranz and Sarah Roxie (Jennings) Kranz. Leonard graduated from Netawaka High School 1956. Leonard served in the United States Army in 1960 and was...

Michael Christian

Michael Christian

Jan 14, 2018

Michael "Mike" Allen Christian, 64, of Mayetta, KS passed away Sunday, January 14, 2018 at his home with family by his side. He was born March 11, 1953 in Holton, KS the son of William C. and Betty J. (Nott) Christian. Mike attended Bancroft Schools. He graduated from Wetmore High School in 1970 and played on one of the...

William R. "Bill" Stanley

William R. "Bill" Stanley

Jan 14, 2018

William R. "Bill" Stanley, 89, Topeka, died Sunday, Jan. 14, 2018, at Midland Care at Linnwood Park Assisted Living at Valley Falls. He was born Jan. 24, 1928, at Troy, Vermont, the son of Archibald and Anna Braun Stanley. He graduated from Douglas, KS High School. Bill served in the US Marine Corps for 14 years. He was with the...

Mona E. Wilson

Mona E. Wilson

Jan 12, 2018

Mona E. Wilson, 87, of Holton, KS passed away Friday, January 12, 2018 at Medicalodge Jackson County. She was born August 27, 1930 in Muscotah, KS the daughter of Sherman and Carrie (Liggett) Wiley. Mona graduated from ACCHS in 1949. She worked at Coopers Drug Store, Shields Jewelry and Westside Sundry's (retiring in 1992) all in Holton. She also was...

Anthony "Tony" L. Scheid

Anthony "Tony" L. Scheid

Jan 9, 2018

Anthony "Tony" L. Scheid, 66, of Holton, KS passed away Tuesday, January 9, 2018 at Holton Community Hospital. He was born May 23, 1951 in Holton, the son of Milford Louis and Beverly Ann (Campbell) Scheid. Tony attended Holton schools and had lived most of his life in the Holton Community. He worked for various construction companies. He married Lori...

Anthony L. "Bob" Levier "Ob-Na-Sah"

Anthony L. "Bob" Levier "Ob-Na-Sah"

Jan 9, 2018

Anthony "Bob" Lee Levier "OB-NA-SAH", 30, of Mayetta, KS passed away Tuesday, January 9, 2018 at his home, unexpectedly after a brief illness. He was born November 13, 1987 in Emporia, KS the son of Maria Levier-Patterson. Anthony graduated from Royal Valley High School in 2006. He also attended Washburn University. Anthony worked for the Prairie Band Tribe in construction,...

Lee R. Moege

Lee R. Moege

Jan 7, 2018

Lee Robert Moege, 79, of Holton, KS passed away Sunday, January 7, 2018 in Holton, after a courageous battle with cancer, his family by his side. He was born September 13, 1938 in Topeka, KS, the son of Cedric Carl Theodore and Wilma Virginia Maxine (Lane) Moege. Lee graduated from Topeka High School in 1956 and attended Washburn University; earning...

Ella Lester

Ella Lester

Jan 3, 2018

Ella Marie Lester, 86, of Kansas City, MO, passed away Wednesday, January 3, 2018 at Liberty Hospital in Liberty, MO. She was born July 27, 1931 in Holton, KS the daughter of Ray Ernest and Anna (Bennett) Simmons. Ella graduated from Soldier High School in 1950. She had lived in the Kansas City area since 1968. Ella was a homemaker....

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