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Marjorie F. Mcdaniel
Aug 14, 2014
Marjorie Fern McDaniel, 91, of Centralia, KS passed away August 14, 2014 at Sweet Life Brookdale Care Facility in Overland Park. She was born December 21, 1922 in Jay, OK the daughter of Herman O. and Lura Ethel (Whittle) George. Marjorie farmed with her husband in the Centralia, Netawaka and Wetmore communities. She also worked for Slimaker Dress Factory in...
Reginald Fairbanks
Aug 8, 2014
Reginald Fairbanks, 59, of Oklahoma City, OK passed away August 8, 2014 unexpectedly in Dallas, TX. He was born October 3, 1954, the son of Lawrence Fairbanks and Arlene (Eagle) Rascon. Reginald enlisted in the United States Marine Corp during the Vietnam War. After his term, he was an over the road truck driver. Survivors include a sister, Sylvia Matlock...
Lucille M. Slattery
Aug 6, 2014
Lucille Marie Scheve Slattery, 98, Mayetta, Kansas, died Wednesday, August 6, 2014, while returning to Kansas from visiting her daughter in Missouri. Lucille was born February 13, 1916, at the home farm of her parents, Bernard (Barney) J. Scheve and Mary Margaret (Dohm) Scheve, near Maydale, Kansas. On April 26, 1922, at the age of six, Lucille lost her mother....
Ardith L. Bohnenkemper
Aug 5, 2014
Ardith Lucille Bohnenkemper, 88, of Holton, KS passed away August 5, 2014 at Medicalodge Jackson County. She was born October 4, 1925 in Holton the daughter of George Paul and Iva Faye (Hinman) Holsapple. Ardith graduated from Denison High School in 1943. She was a lifelong resident of Holton and Denison communities. Ardith was a homemaker and housewife. In her...
James H. Eisenbarth
Aug 2, 2014
James H. Eisenbarth, 86, of Holton, passed away Saturday, August 2, 2014 at Jackson County Medicalodges. He was born September 22, 1927 in Kelly, Kansas the son of Lawrence M. and Viola P. (Clark) Eisenbarth. He graduated from Corning High School in 1945. He had lived in Wetmore and Nemaha County most of his life and the last ten years...
Brenda Gail Potts
Aug 2, 2014
Brenda Gail Potts "Si ye mo quah", 62, of Mayetta, KS passed away Saturday, August 2, 2014 at the Hospice House in Topeka. She was born July 10, 1952 in Topeka, KS the daughter of LaRue and JoAnn Bruhns Mzhickteno. She graduated from Highland Park High School in 1970. Brenda worked for Jeff West Middle School as a Para Professional...
John R. Kolbek
Aug 1, 2014
John R. Kolbek, 84, of Sabetha, formerly of Topeka and Holton, passed away Friday, August 1, 2014 at Stormont-Vail. He was born, May 28, 1930 in Silver Lake, KS the son of John F. and Mattie M. (Viles) Kolbek. John proudly served his country with the United States Army in Germany during the Korean Conflict. He was a lifetime member...
Maxine J. Curran
Aug 1, 2014
Maxine J. Curran, 86, of Holton, passed away Friday, August 1, 2014 at Plaza West Care Home in Topeka. She was born June 3, 1928, at home, south of Bucks Grove, the daughter of Merle E. and Bessie (Franklin) Huss. She attended Holton and Circleville Schools. On April 27, 1946 Maxine married William R. Curran in Hiawatha. He preceded her...
Arland K Faust
Jul 30, 2014
Arland K. Faust peacefully passed on to heaven July 30, 2014 in Spring, Texas surrounded by his family. Arland was born in Vom, Nigeria on January 13, 1933 where his parents, Arthur and Aletha Faust, were serving as missionaries. Arland grew up and went to school in Holton, Kansas living with his grandparents, Jacob and Sophia Knapp. He enjoyed living...
Ricky E. Nott
Jul 28, 2014
FORT SMITH, AR- Ricky Eugene Nott, 51, formerly of Holton, KS passed away July 28, 2014 in Fort Smith, AR. He was born March 15, 1963 in Holton, KS the son of Dennis Nott and Ruth (Bohannon) Armstrong. Ricky attended Holton High School. He was owner and operator of Nott's Landing Convenience Store in Fenton, IA. Ricky married Holly Shayleen...
Inez "Cott-Wah" S. Dodds
Jul 24, 2014
Inez Sozette "Cott-wah" Dodds, 75, of Topeka, KS, formerly of Mayetta, passed away July 24, 2014 in Topeka. She was born April 7, 1939 on the Potawatomi Reservation the daughter of Ray and Elsie (Wahwassuck) Wahweotten. Inez attended Mayetta High School and Clarks Business School. She worked for Seymore's (egg sorting company), Luce Press Clipping, Essex Wire and Goodyear Rubber...
Jerry G. Logsdon
Jul 22, 2014
Jerry Logsdon, 65, Valley Falls, died unexpectedly, Tuesday, July 22, 2014, at his home in Valley Falls. He was born July 7, 1949, at Holton, the son of Dale and Ruth Fay Sutton Logsdon. He graduated from Valley Falls High School in 1967. He later graduated from the North East Kansas Vocational Technical School LPN program at Atchison. He served...
Eldon L. Ray
Jul 20, 2014
Eldon Leonard Ray, 90, of Mayetta, KS passed away Sunday, July 20, 2014 at Oakley Place Senior Living in Topeka. He was born August 27, 1923 in Mayetta, KS the son of Howard Elbert Ray and Lillie Marie (Reynolds) Ray. Eldon attended South Cedar Grade School and then graduated from Mayetta High School in 1941. At an early age, Eldon...
Perley A. Seaton
Jul 17, 2014
Perley Anthony Seaton, 92, of Holton, KS passed away July 17, 2014 at Community Hospital in Onaga. He was born April 19, 1922 near Emmett, KS the son of Thomas Locke and Carrie Anna (Zima) Seaton. Perley graduated from Emmett High School in 1939 and received his mechanical engineering degree from Kansas University. He proudly served in the United States...
Geraldine E. Troxel
Jul 15, 2014
Geraldine Erna Irene "Jerry" Troxel, 82, of Netawaka, KS passed away July 15, 2014 at Medicalodge Jackson County. She was born November 6, 1931 in Netawaka the daughter of Kurt and Ella (Mascher) Schumann. Jerry lived all of her life in the Netawaka community, graduating from Netawaka High School. She was a homemaker and worked for Flair Fold in Hiawatha,...
Cristy L. Mick
Jul 15, 2014
Cristy L. Mick, 48, of Holton passed away Tuesday, July 15, 2014 at Stormont Vail Hospital in Topeka. She was born May 3, 1966 in Huron, South Dakota the daughter of Lawrence and Dolly (Caffee) Hickman. She graduated from Holton High School and later attended Vo-Tech School for Data Entry. She had worked at EDS Federal for 8 years and...
Floyd Richard Lacey
Jul 10, 2014
Floyd Richard Lacey, 87, of Holton, KS passed away Thursday, July 10, 2014 at Holton Community Hospital. He was born March 4, 1927 in Salisbury, MO the son of Floyd Elmer and Anna Louise (Hale) Lacey. Floyd graduated from Clay Center High School and was drafted directly into the United States Army during World War II. After the war, he...
John F. Duffield
Jul 9, 2014
John F. Duffield, 90, Valley Falls, died Wednesday, July 9, 2014, at Oak Creek Senior Living in Topeka. He was born Sept. 29, 1923, at the family home south of Denison, the son of Brice C. and Laura Bolz Duffield. John was a farmer-stockman. He had worked as a dairyman for Lee Tichenor, at the C, G & F Elevator...
Barbara A. Bottenberg
Jul 8, 2014
Barbara A. Bottenberg, 78, of Topeka, formerly of Holton, passed away Tuesday, July 8, 2014 at Midland Hospice House in Topeka. She was born July 9, 1935 in Soldier, Kansas the daughter of Robert "Bob" and Marjorie (Johnson) Chrisman. She graduated from Holton High School in 1953. On August 14, 1955 Barbara married Warren D. Bottenberg. She was a homemaker,...
Dorena May Bacon
Jul 3, 2014
Dorena May Bacon, 75, of Holton, KS formerly of Redlands, CA, passed away July 3, 2014 at Stormont Vail Hospital. She was born November 15, 1938 in Ft. Wayne, IN the daughter of Glenn Dore and Evelyn (Session) Seip. Dorena graduated in 1959 from Colton High School in California. She had lived most of her life in California and had...
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