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William Steinlage
Chapel Oaks Funeral Home in Holton
Holton , KS
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William Gerald Steinlage, 81, of Holton, died Thursday, March 14, 2019 at Plaza West Regional Health Center in Topeka.
He was born October 13, 1937 at Corning, the son of William Anton and Josepha Emma Haverkamp Steinlage. He attended Kelly schools and graduated in 1955 from Kelly High School.
After high school, he helped on the family farm
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James " Gary" Gaston
Popkess Mortuary in Sabetha
Sabetha , KS
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James “Gary” G. Gaston, 86, of Sabetha, Kansas passed away Wednesday, March 13, 2019 at the Apostolic Christian Home.
Gary was born March 13, 1933 in Morrill, Kansas the son of James E. and Mary C. (Chenoweth) Gaston. He went to Morrill schools and graduated from Morrill High School. He went to work as a traffic manager for Jones Trucking Line in Jonesboro, Arkansas.
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Jack Bowen
Chapel Oaks Funeral Home Highland
formerly of Highland, KS
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John (Jack) Bowen, 91, of Springfield, Missouri, passed away on Tuesday, March 12. Jack was born on October 9, 1927, to Richard and Louise Bowen in Falls City, Nebraska. He was greeted by an older sister, Mary Jane and was followed by a brother, Samuel Dale.
Jack was raised in a farming family, growing up on several farms in Doniphan and Brown counties in Northea
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Lucile Hawks
Chapel Oaks Funeral Home Hiawatha
Hiawatha, KS
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Lucile Esther Hawks passed over March 14, 2019 at the age of 101.
She was born August 5, 1917 to Joseph M. Hawks and Gertrude Schupbach Hawks at their farm home five miles south of Hiawatha. When Lucile was three years old the family moved to the farm in the Carson neighborhood five miles west of Hiawatha where her great grandparents, Daniel and Elizabeth Hawks settled
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Elliott Brunton
Barnett Family Funeral Home in Oskaloosa
Grantville, formerly of Perry, KS
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Elliott Lex Brunton, 87, of Grantville and formerly of Perry, died Saturday, March 2, 2019 at Midland Hospice Care in Topeka.
He was born March 1, 1932, in the old Brunton home built by his great grandfather, the son of Mason Edward and Mesa “Louise” Elliott Brunton. He attended Perry schools and graduated Perry High School in 1949. Elliott worked for Santa Fe Railway G
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Rita Feldkamp
Lauer Funeral Home in Seneca
Seneca, KS
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Rita Sophia Kongs Feldkamp, 97, Seneca, died on March 13, 2019, at the Life Care Center in Seneca.
She was born April 10, 1921 on the family farm, the fourth of Louis and Anna Kramer Kongs’ eight children. She grew up one mile east of St Benedict on the Kongs homestead, attended St Mary’s grade school, and graduated from St. Benedict’s
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Jean " Chrisman" Rutz
Mercer Funeral Home in Holton
Goff, KS
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Jean “Chrisman” Rutz, 88, of Goff, KS passed away Wednesday, March 13, 2019 at Midland Hospice House. She was born November 5, 1930 in rural Goff, the daughter of Vern and Pearl (Merritt) Monhollon.
Jean attended Goff High School. She worked at Slimaker Dress Factory for 25 years. Jean worked at Sharps for 10 years and at the Coach House for 8 years.
Jean wa
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Marilyn Hale Wakolee
Mercer Funeral Home in Holton
Mayetta, KS
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Num-weh-t’mok” Marilyn Kay Hale Wakolee, age 79, of Mayetta, KS passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Tuesday, March 12, 2019 at the University of Kansas Medical Center in Kansas City, KS. She was born November 7, 1939 on the Prairie Band Potawatomi Reservation, Mayetta, KS the daughter of the late Jess Sr. and Alfreida (Williams) Hale.
Marilyn attended
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Kenneth Allen Guy Sr.
Chapel Oaks Funeral Home in Hiawatha
Robinson, KS
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Kenneth Allen Guy Sr. born June 10, 1937 died March 11, 2019. Kenny was preceded in death by his parents Pleas and Ada Ayres Guy, 3 siblings and a granddaughter Amanda Marie.
Kenneth married Elsie Mae Miller 60 years ago on December 14, 1958.
Kenneth passed away at his home with many family and friends to say goodbye to him. Kenneth was 81 years old and had many titles
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Richard “Rick” L. Werner
Popkess Mortuary in Sabetha
Horton, KS
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Richard “Rick” L. Werner, 62, of Horton, Kansas passed away Tuesday, March 12, 2019 at his home.
Rick was born July 31, 1956 in Falls City, Nebraska the son of Charles and Betty (Brown) Werner.
Rick was preceded in death by his parents.
Rick is survived by his wife, Shelly of the home; two sons, Ric Werner (Tiffany) of St. Louis, Missouri, and Gu
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Charles William Parker
Chapel Oaks Funeral Home in Highland
Highland, KS
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Charles William Parker, 95 of Highland died Sunday March 10, 2019.
Charles was born to Eugene “Spike” and Florence “Flossie” Street Parker on August 31, 1923 in Highland, Kansas not 1 ½ blocks from the home he lived in for 90 years. Charlie Bill was preceded in death by his parents, 5 sisters, two brothers, son-in-law Scott Souder, a great grand-daugh
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Margaret M. Sewell
Becker-Dyer-Stanton Funeral Home in Atchison
Formerly Lancaster, KS
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Margaret M. Sewell, 91, of Kansas City, MO formerly of Lancaster, KS died on Monday, March 11, 2019 at her daughter’s home.
Funeral services will be held at 1:00 pm on Saturday, March 16th, 2019 at the Becker-Dyer-Stanton Funeral Home with Rev. Seth Montgomery officiating. Burial will follow in the Lancaster Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 11:30 am until time o
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Kenneth Kunce
Dorr and Clark Funeral Home of Falls City
Falls City, NE
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Kenneth Kunce (Ken) passed away on March 7, 2019 at the age of 84. Ken was born on July 22, 1934 in Milligan, Nebraska to Robert and Josephine Kunce. When he was 5 years old, the family moved from Milligan to Wahoo, where graduated from Wahoo High. He graduated from high school at 16, lying about his age to be able to enroll in Creighton University. He was a respected student leader, and serve
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Ralph Stutheit
Wherry Mortuary of Humboldt
Humboldt , NE
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Ralph Edwin Stutheit, 81, of Humboldt, Nebraska, was unexpectedly called for a fishing trip in Heaven, Wednesday, February 20, 2019. He was born at home to Edwin and Nadine (Reid) Stutheit on November 3, 1937 in Humboldt, where he grew up and attended Humboldt High until joining the United States Air Force in 1955, missing his senior year. After serving his country for four years,
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Roger Lee
Mercer Funeral Home in Holton
Topeka , KS
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Rodger William Lee, 90, of Topeka, KS, passed away Saturday, March 9, 2019 at his home. He was born November 5, 1928 in Richland, KS, the son of John and Minnie (Dodds) Lee.
Rodger graduated from Topeka High School. In 1950, he was inducted into the United States Army. He served in Germany as Sargent in charge of Regimental Communications until his discharge in 1953.
Ro
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Iola Leafty
Dorr and Clark Funeral Home of Falls City
Hiawatha, KS
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Iola Leafty, 87, of Hiawatha, KS, passed away March 9, 2019 at Hiawatha. She was born September 29, 1931 at Rulo, NE to Thomas and Minnie (Frederick) Wallace.
She married Lenard Leafty on August 10, 1950 at Hiawatha, KS. He passed away June 19, 1007.
Iola was raised at Falls City and attended Falls City Public Schools. When married the couple established their hom
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John Wells
Barnett Family Funeral Home in Oskaloosa
Meriden, KS
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John H. Wells, 79, of Meriden, passed away Friday, March 8, 2019 at Midland Hospice House in Topeka.
John was born September 17, 1939 in Topeka, the youngest of 11 children of Edward D. and Edyth Irene (Marsh) Wells. He was a U.S. Army Veteran, enlisting in 1958, he was stationed at Army posts in Ft. Leonardwood, MO, Ft. Lewis, WA, and Ft. Knox, KY. He se
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Erma Moore
Mercer Funeral Home in Holton
formerly of Larkinburg , KS
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Erma Joyce Moore, 94, of Inman, KS, formerly of Larkinburg, KS passed away Thursday, March 7, 2019 at Hospice House in Hutchinson, KS. She was born October 10, 1924 in Atchison County, KS, the daughter of Charles Leroy and Katie (Sauer) Montgomery.
Erma graduated from Effingham High School. She lived 85 years in the Larkinburg area, teaching at Star, Coal Creek and Camp Creek Schoo
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Neva Joyce (Robison) Heiselman
Mercer Funeral Home in Holton
Holton, KS
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Neva Joyce (Robison) Heiselman, 88, of Holton, KS, passed away Friday, March 8, 2019 at The Pines in Holton. She was born December 6, 1930 on the family farm northeast of Holton, the daughter of John C. and Josie Lee (Price) Robison.
Neva attended Carbon Grade School and graduated from Holton High School in 1948. She lived all
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DeWayne H. Kasl
Arensberg-Pruett Funeral Home in Atchison
Atchison, KS
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DeWayne H. Kasl, 77, of Atchison, Kansas, passed away Thursday, March 7, 2019 at the Atchison Hospital.
Mass of Christian burial will be Wednesday, March 13, 2019 at 10:30 a.m. at St. Joseph’s Church with Rev. Jeremy Heppler, OSB as celebrant. Interment will follow in Mt. Calvary Cemetery. Parish rosary will be recited Tuesday, March 12th at 6:30 p.m. at the Arensberg-Pruett
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