Marjorie M. Hug
May 3, 2014
Marjorie Maxine (Rudy) Hug, 91, of Holton, KS passed away Saturday, May 3, 2014 in Lawrence surrounded by her family, watching her great-grandsons play soccer.
Marjorie was born August 14, 1922 in Soldier, Kansas, the daughter of Ernest Allen Rudy, Sr. and Elfa (Fisher) Rudy. She graduated from Holton High School in 1940 and attended Clarks Business...
Edward "Ed" Ray (Nockquagieshuck) Wahweotten
May 2, 2014
Edward "Ed" Ray (NockquagieShuck) Wahweotten, 73, of Mayetta, KS passed away May 2, 2014 at Plaza West Regional Health Center in Topeka. He was born September 20, 1940 on the Potawatomi Reservation, the son of Ray and Elsie (Wahwassuck) Wahweotten.
Ed attended Mayetta Grade School and Pawnee Boarding School. He was an artist and worked construction. Ed...
Hazel M. Mckee
Apr 25, 2014
Hazel Marie McKee, 92, of Wetmore, KS passed away April 25, 2014 at Glen Moore Meadows, Holton, KS. She was born February 5, 1922 in Granada, KS the daughter of Floyd and Frances (Porter) Chase.
Hazel graduated from Wetmore High School in 1940. She was a homemaker and helped her husband on the dairy farm for many...
Donald Earl Flory
Apr 25, 2014
Donald Earl Flory, 56, Valley Falls, died Friday, April 25, 2014, at St. Francis Health Center in Topeka. He was born on Jan. 17, 1958, in Winchester, the son of George Elvin and Pearl M. Gontz Flory. He graduated from Valley Falls High School in 1976. Don was a farmer-stockman. He owned a hunting preserve on his own property and...
Angie Evelyn Curtis
Apr 23, 2014
Angie Evelyn Curtis, 89, Clay Center, formerly of Topeka, died Wednesday, April 23, 2014, at the Clay Center Presbyterian Manor. She was born on Nov. 1, 1924, at Ozawkie, the daughter of Guy H. and Bessie E. Johnson Brammell. She graduated from Ozawkie High School. Angie had worked in the Department of Revenue for the State of Kansas in Topeka...
Barbara L. Brown
Apr 21, 2014
Barbara Lee Brown, 71, of Holton, KS formerly of Geneseo, KS passed away April 21, 2014 after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born July 11, 1942 in Topeka, KS the daughter of Frank L. and Myrtle Bell (Crable) Smith.
Barbara had lived in the Holton community for over 14 years and previously in Geneseo and...
Daryl L. Courter
Apr 21, 2014
Daryl L. Courter, 53, Valley Falls, died Monday, April 21, 2014, at a Topeka hospital. He was born on Oct. 22, 1960, at Winchester, the son of Dale Richard and Mary E. Gillum Courter. He graduated from Valley Falls High School in 1980. In his youth he had attended Calvary Baptist Church in Valley Falls. Daryl was a City of...
Thelma J. Dick
Apr 20, 2014
Thelma Jean (Smith) Dick, 81, formerly of Holton, passed away Sunday, April 20, 2014, at Lexington Park in Topeka, Kansas, with loved ones at her side.
She was born September 20, 1932 in Pottawatomie County, Kansas, the daughter of Stanley and Emma Susan (Williams) Smith. She graduated from Rossville High School in 1951.
She married...
Justin T. Kennedy
Apr 18, 2014
Justin Tyler Kennedy, 26, of Greensburg, KS formerly of Holton, passed away April 18, 2014 in Hays as the result of a vehicle accident. He was born September 29, 1987 in Holton, the son of Paul Bernard and Janet Elaine (Kimmi) Kennedy.
Justin graduated from Holton High School in 2006. He attended Hutchinson Community College for 2...
Mildred A. Hefty
Apr 16, 2014
On April 16, 2014, at Midland Care LinnWood Park Care Facility in Valley Falls, the Lord called home our loving grandmother, Mildred Hefty. Mildred lived her entire life, 101 years, in Valley Falls, Kansas. She was born Mildred Agnes Strawn on September 25, 1912. She was the 4th oldest child of John and Ella Strawn and sister to nine siblings....
Pamela S Sloop
Apr 15, 2014
Pamela S. Sloop, 50, Valley Falls, died Tuesday, April 15, 2014, at St. Francis Health Center at Topeka, after a brief illness. She was born on Sept. 24, 1963, at Winchester, the daughter of Arthur L. "Bud" and Alice Grollmes Frakes. She graduated from Valley Falls High School in 1981. Pam had worked at Great American Crop Insurance in Lawrence,...
Nada L. Sparks
Apr 14, 2014
Nada Lee Sparks, 87, of Topeka, KS passed away April 14, 2014 at Stormont Vail Hospital. She was the only child born to Vernon and Desta (Baker)(Dempsey) Dilling in San Jose, California, on March 23, 1927. At the age of six months she came to Kansas with her mother, two aunts, maternal grandmother and sister. They settled in Goff,...
Donna Sue Ross
Apr 13, 2014
Donna Sue Ross, 71, Valley Falls, died Sunday. April 13, 2014, at the F.W. Huston Senior Living Center in Winchester. She was born on Aug. 10, 1942, at Lawrence, the daughter of William L. and VanEtta Charlotte Nowak Lederer. She graduated from Denison Rural High School in 1960. Donna was a homemaker, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She loved auctions and...
Noel "Bill" H. Dickinson
Apr 13, 2014
Noel H. "Bill" Dickinson, 93, of Holton, KS passed away April 13, 2014 at The Pines in Holton. He was born July 2, 1920 in Hoyt, KS the son of Edward Marion and Eliza Ann (Farner) Dickinson.
Bill attended grade school in a country school near Hoyt, he attended Hoyt High School for 2 years and graduated...
Mildred Lynn
Apr 11, 2014
Mildred Lynn, 106, of Holton, Kansas, passed away Friday, April 11, 2014 at Medicalodges in Holton with her niece by her side. She was born January 16, 1908 in Topeka, Kansas, the daughter of Hubert and Emma Powers Sewell.
Mildred grew up in the Fairview community and was baptized at the Church of the Brethren in Granada,...
Francis J. Turley
Apr 10, 2014
Francis J. Turley, 94, of Holton, KS passed away April 10, 2014 at Crestview Manor in Seneca. He was born June 21, 1919 in Soldier, KS the son of Jesse and Helen (McCann) Turley.
Francis graduated from Ellis High School in 1939. He proudly served in the United States Army during WWII; earning American Defense Medal, American...
George "Dallas" Coleman
Apr 10, 2014
George "Dallas" Coleman, 89, of Denison, KS passed away April 10, 2014 at Holton Community Hospital. He was born November 23, 1924 in rural Denison, KS the son of Loyd Everett and Flossie Elsie (Renfro) Coleman.
Dallas graduated from Denison High School in 1942. After high school he proudly served in the United States Army during the...
Lawrence A. Kappelman
Apr 8, 2014
Lawrence Adrian "Larry" Kappelman, 60, of Kansas City, KS passed away April 8, 2014 at his home after a courageous battle with colon cancer. He was born February 3, 1954 in Kansas City, MO the son of Lawrence J. and Elberta J. (Twiselton) Kappelman.
Larry graduated from Washington High School in 1972. He later received his Associates...
Karen L. (Harris) Bagwell
Apr 4, 2014
Karen Lucille (Harris) Bagwell, 72, of Whiting, KS passed away April 4, 2014 at her home. She was born August 24, 1941 in Battle Creek, IA the daughter of Leo Christopher and Amelia Martha (Wittmaack) Harris.
Karen graduated from ACCHS in 1959. She proudly...
Ernest Allen Rudy, Jr.
Apr 2, 2014
TEXAS - Ernest Allen Rudy, Jr., 93, of Weatherford, Texas, passed away on April 2, 2014, in Weatherford.
Ernest was born July 17, 1920, to Ernest Allen and Elfa Fisher Rudy in Atchison, Kansas. He spent much of his youth in the Soldier and Holton Kansas communities, where he graduated from Soldier High School. At age 16,...
