Obituaries
Donald Rogers
Jan 21, 2022
Donald Eugene Rogers, age 90 of Clay Center, passed away Friday, January 21, 2022 at his residence.
He was born on April 12, 1931 in Clay Center, the son of John and Maud (Gooch) Rogers.
Donald was a farmer and mechanic, working on all of his cars and equipment. There wasn’t anything he couldn’t fix.
He is...
Deborah J. Barrington
Jan 20, 2022
Deborah Jean (Broadston) Barrington, 74, Blue Rapids, died Thursday, January 20, 2022, at Bryan LGH in Lincoln, NE., of Covid.
Deb was born on October 5, 1947 at Washington, Kansas the daughter of Evelyn (Gordon) and William Broadston.
She attended school in Washington and graduated from business college in Kansas City.
On May 26, 1973 she married Dean Barrington...
Delores A. Parker
Jan 20, 2022
Delores A. Parker, age 85, of Waterville, passed away on Thursday, January 20, 2022, at Blue Valley Senior Living in Blue Rapids.
Delores was born October 31, 1936, at Barnes, to Milton O. and Amanda W. (Boerger) Behrens. She graduated from Barnes High School in 1954.
On June 3, 1956, she married D.O. Parker at St. Peter’s Lutheran Church, south of...
Lyn Toburen
Jan 20, 2022
Lyn Sherwyn Toburen, age 76, of Manhattan, passed away Thursday, January 20, 2022 at the Collins House of Meadowlark Hills.
He was born August 19, 1945 in Manhattan, the son of Kenneth K. and Hazel (Weber) Toburen.
Lyn grew up on the family farm in the Swede Creek area of northwest Riley County. At that location, he was...
Mike Blevins
Jan 20, 2022
Michael J. Blevins, passed away Thursday, January 20, 2022.
He was born on February 16, 1961 and grew up on the Blevins dairy farm in Riley County, where he developed a lifelong love of caring for livestock, milking cows, and riding horses. At an early age, Mike had an inquisitive mind. Mike was constantly building, creating, and fixing. It...
Dale F. Brown
Jan 18, 2022
Dale F. Brown, age 99, of Barnes, passed away on Tuesday, January 18, 2022, at Community Memorial Health Care in Marysville.
Dale was born on April 3, 1922, on the family farm south of Barnes. In fact, his bedroom was the same room he was born in.
He graduated from Waterville High School in 1940.
In 1942 he joined the US...
Alison Lebeda
Jan 11, 2022
Alison Jolene "Ali Jo" Lebeda, age 42 of Wichita, passed away Tuesday, January 11, 2022, at Wesley Medical Center in Wichita.
She was born in Manhattan on July 31, 1979, the daughter of Paul Reginald and Wendy Sue (Walter) Stadel. The first four years of her life were spent on the farm north of Leonardville. In November of 1984,...
Cary E. Lawrence
Jan 4, 2022
Cary E. Lawrence, Sr., age 73, of Beatrice, Nebraska, passed away Tuesday, January 4, 2022, at Community Memorial Health Care in Marysville.
Cary was born October 4, 1948, at Madison, Wisconsin to Eugene C. and Luella (Colvien) Lawrence.
Shortly after high school he joined the US Army and served a tour in Vietnam. For many years he worked with his brother-in-law, Gene...
David Burgman
Jan 2, 2022
David Lee Burgman, age 55 of Leonardville, passed away Sunday, January 2, 2022 at the Clay County Medical Center.
He was born on January 2, 1967 in Clay Center, the son of Leo Dwight and Rose Marie (Esslinger) Burgman. He graduated from Riley County High School and then graduated from Cloud County Community College where he was a member...
Amy R. Sutton
Jan 1, 2022
Amy Renee Sutton, 50, of Marysville, passed away on Saturday, Jan. 1, 2022, at her home in Marysville, Kan.
Amy was born on July 18, 1971, at Marysville, Kan., to Leonard Sutton and Linda Kier.
Amy loved family gatherings, as the table was always a place to share good food, conversation and games. She had a big heart for...
Mary McDonald Fowler
Dec 26, 2021
Mary Alice Siebold McDonald Fowler, age 91 of Leonardville, passed away Sunday, December 26, 2021 at Village Manor in Abilene.
She was born on October 31, 1930 at Fact, Kansas, the daughter of Albert and Vena (Palmateer) Siebold.
She grew up in the Fact community and was ninth of eleven children.
She married Randall H. McDonald on...
Thomas McGuyer
Dec 20, 2021
Thomas (Turbo) Dalton McGuyer, age 66 of Manhattan, passed away Monday, December 20, 2021 at his residence. He had been battling some health issues.
He was born on November 10, 1955 in Mexia, Texas, the son of Roger Dalton and Cora Isabell (Scott) McGuyer.
He spent most of his life in Texas before moving to be closer to...
Vaughn Hoffman
Dec 20, 2021
Vaughn Dentan Hoffman, age 76 of Leonardville, passed away Monday, December 20, 2021 at the Leonardville Nursing Home.
He was born on April 12, 1945 in Manhattan, the son of Forrest Elmer and Garnett Louise (Brown) Hoffman.
On April 2, 1972 he married Lynette Sue Bulk. They later separated.
Vaughn’s life was farming, but he was also...
Donald L. Dodd
Dec 17, 2021
Donald L. Dodd, age 73, of Linn, entered Heaven on Friday, December 17, 2021, at Northeast Health Systems in Tahlequah, Oklahoma.
Don, the son of Ralph L. and Bonnie J. (Lewis) Dodd, was born in Concordia on July 9, 1948.
A graduate of Washington High School, Class of 1966, Don enlisted in the US Air Force in 1967.
On August 3, 1969, he...
Annabell Bierbaum
Dec 17, 2021
Annabell (Ricard) Bierbaum, age 96 of Riley, passed into Jesus’ loving arms on December 17, 2021 in Clearwater.
Annabell was born July 6, 1925 in Eskridge, the daughter of Joseph and Phoebe (Gano) Ricard.
On September 5, 1943 she married John Bierbaum at the Ricard family home north of Barnes. He preceded her in death in 1999.
...
Leonard D. Marshall
Dec 15, 2021
Leonard D. Marshall, age 79, of Salina, passed away on Wednesday, December 15, 2021, at the Frankfort Care Home in Frankfort, Kansas.
Leonard was born June 17, 1942, at Blue Rapids, to Harold L. and Amanda M. (Butler) Marshall.
He graduated from Miltonvale High School in 1960. He then went to the Kansas Vocational and Rehabilitation Center in Salina, where he...
Herbert C. Alley
Dec 6, 2021
Herbert C. Alley, age 77, of Frankfort, went to be with his Lord, Monday, December 6, 2021.
He was born November 8, 1944, at the family home near Bancroft, the son of Charles and Lois (Cordon) Alley.
Herbert attended grade school at Bancroft and graduated high school at Wetmore. After graduation he lived for a while with his aunt Rowena and...
Lola J. Zabokrtsky
Dec 6, 2021
Lola J. Zabokrtsky was born on February 27, 1938 on the family farm north of Waterville, the daughter of Gerald and Ruth (Anderson) Springer.
She received her gift of eternal life on Monday, December 6 while a patient at the Hanover Hospital; she was 83 years old.
Lola was Baptized into the Christian faith on March 3, 1955...
Charles Schurle
Dec 6, 2021
Charles Willard Schurle, age 81 of Manhattan, passed over to God’s glory on December 6, 2021.
He was born on October 5, 1940 on a 1,000 acre dairy and general farm near Manhattan, the son of George and Fannie (Schwab) Schurle.
He graduated from Keats High School and from Kansas State University with a B.S. in Business Administration...
Wilmina M. Troxel
Nov 28, 2021
Wilmina M. “Billie” Troxel, age 92, of Blue Rapids, passed away on Sunday, November 28, 2021, at her home.
Billie was born May 9, 1929, at Irving, to Ephiram T. and Julia M. (Larabee) Morton.
She married Jack D. Robertson in 1947, they later divorced. In 1958, she married Floyd R. Troxel, they later divorced.
For many years she worked as...
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