Obituaries
Delma B. Weiche
Aug 5, 2018
Delma B. Weiche, age 89, of Blue Rapids, passed away Sunday, August 5, 2018, at Blue Valley Senior Living in Blue Rapids.Delma was born November 13, 1928, at her family’s farm just west of Waterville. Her parents were Hiram Newell Lillibridge, Jr and Agnes Emma Clara (Holle) Lillibridge. She married Paul D. Weiche on October 31, 1945 at Washington. He passed...
Anna Drown
Aug 4, 2018
Anna Marie Drown, age 73 of Riley, passed away Saturday, August 4, 2018 at the Via Christi Hospital.
She was born on May 15, 1945 in Sparta, Illinois, the daughter of William John and Iris Estelle (Harriman) Mezel.
She married Harold Conner on November 14, 1958 and to that union three kids, Tammy, Harold and Sherry were born. She married Donnie Carter...
Loretta Hafner
Jul 29, 2018
Loretta Jean Hafner, age 87 of Leonardville, passed away Sunday, July 29, 2018 at the Leonardville Nursing Home.
She was born on April 13, 1931 in Industry, Kansas, the daughter of Herman H. and Sophia (Bletscher) Elsasser and graduated from Clay Center High School in 1949. She worked at the Clay Center Telegram for two years before marriage.
On May 31, 1951,...
Kim Bulk
Jul 25, 2018
Kimberly Kaye Bulk, age 59 of Riley, passed away Wednesday, July 25, 2018 at her residence.
She was born on October 18, 1958 in Manhattan, the daughter of Kermit O’Dell and Edna May (Wurzburger) Peterson. She graduated from Riley County High School in 1976.
On April 2, 1977, she was married to Vern R. Bulk at the First Lutheran Church in Manhattan....
Rollin Sump
Jul 25, 2018
Rollin Ernest Sump, 80, died Wednesday, July 25, 2018 at home from a blood mass on the brain caused by a stroke on June 22, 2018.
He was born Feb. 12, 1938 at home near May Day, the son of Norman and Ernestine (Rundle) Sump.
Rollin grew up on the family farm in the Green community and graduated from Green High School...
Roy Taylor
Jul 23, 2018
Roy Edward Taylor, age 90 of Manhattan, passed away peacefully on July 23, 2018 at the Good Shepherd Hospice House.
He was born March 19, 1928, on his grandparents farm, north of Keats, to Edward J. Taylor and Doris (Taylor) Taylor. He was raised in the Middle Seven Mile area, until his family was forced to move due to the enlargement...
Timothy R. "Tim" Kirkpatrick
Jul 23, 2018
Timothy R. "Tim" Kirkpatrick, age 57, of Blue Rapids, passed away at his home on Monday, July 23, 2018.Tim was born on October 13, 1960. His parents were Carol D. Kirkpatrick, and Tom and Robin G. (Baldwin) Foley. Tim graduated from Valley Heights High School in 1978. After high school he attended Highland Community College learning to be a mason. Through...
Brandon Wohler
Jul 23, 2018
Brandon James Wohler, age 34 of Green, passed away July 23, 2018 in northern Riley County.
He was born on February 6, 1984 in Hanover, the son of William James and Carol Jean (Munstermann) Wohler.
Brandon most recently worked for Roth Hog Farm and loved fishing and working in his yard and making it look great.
He is survived by his mother and...
Tami Jo Coleman
Jul 20, 2018
Tami Jo Coleman, age 59 of Wakefield, passed away Friday, July 20, 2018 at the Wakefield Care and Rehabilitation Center.
She was born on April 29, 1959 in Orange, California, the daughter of Joseph Walter and Donna Jean (Bean) Chapman. Her family moved back to Kansas in 1964 and she was raised in the Walsburg and Randolph area.
On June 18, 1983...
Thomas J. 'Tom' Nolan
Jul 9, 2018
Thomas J. 'Tom' Nolan, age 59, of Marysville, passed away on Monday, July 9, 2018, at Community Memorial Health Care in Marysville.Tom was born on October 29, 1958, at Kansas City, Kansas, to James M. and Ernestine A. “Kramer” Nolan. He graduated from Wyandotte High School in 1976 and began working for the Union Pacific Railroad in 1978. He married Lisa...
Elsie Toone
Jul 9, 2018
Elsie Anna Toone, age 109 of Ottawa and formerly of Riley, passed away on Monday, July 9, 2018 at the Wellsville Retirement Community.
She was born on October 2, 1908 at Riley, the daughter of Henry and Eugenie (Wieland) Diskau. She had lived most of her life on the family farm that had been homesteaded in Riley County in 1880 and...
Frank Weidner, Jr.
Jul 9, 2018
Frank Weidner, Jr., age 95 of Lenexa and formerly of Wichita, passed away Monday, July 9, 2018, at his residence.
He was born on February 1, 1923, in Collinsville, OK, the son of Frank Sr. and Grace (McCloud) Weidner. His father, a mining engineer, moved the family to Canyon City, CO before settling in Wichita. He attended Horace Mann Jr. High...
Jermyn J. Dunken
Jul 3, 2018
Jermyn J. Dunken, age 44, of Marysville, passed away at Bryan East, LGH on Tuesday, July 3, 2018.Jermyn or “JJ” as he was known, was born February 15, 1974 in the army hospital at Fort Riley, to Jerald and Bonnie (Mangold) Dunken. His dad being in the military he moved around many times growing up. While in High School at Santa...
Wayne C. Hill
Jun 30, 2018
Wayne C. Hill, age 81, of Waterville, passed away on Saturday, June 30, 2018, at Blue Valley Senior Living in Blue Rapids.Wayne was born August 10, 1936, in Washington, to Wymond C. and Alma A. (Bonin) Hill. He attended Spring Valley Country School, which was built by his great-great grandfather, Peter Coy Hill. He graduated from Waterville High School in 1954...
Glenn D. Weiche
Jun 25, 2018
Glenn D. Weiche, age 82, of Greenleaf, passed away on Monday, June 25, 2018, at St. Francis Medical Center in Topeka.Glenn was born January 28, 1936, at Greenleaf, to Otto LeRoy and Edna R. (Crain) Weiche. He graduated from Barnes High School in 1955. On January 9, 1988, he married Wanda J. Negley at Las Vegas, Nevada.Glenn was known for his...
Emery Grace Lu Ward
Jun 25, 2018
Emery Grace Lu Ward, just a month old, passed away at her home in Waterville, on the morning of Thursday, June 21, 2018.Emery, the beloved daughter of Brandon and April Ward, was born May 9, 2018, at Manhattan.Survivors include her parents Brandon and April of Waterville, her brothers; Jace Ward and Jordan Yungeberg of Waterville, her maternal grandparents, Terry and Valorie...
Lyle W. Godbout
Jun 25, 2018
Lyle W. Godbout, age 93, of Blue Rapids, passed away on Saturday, June 16, 2018, at Blue Valley Senior Living in Blue Rapids.Viewing is from noon to 8:00 pm, Tuesday, at Terry-Christie Funeral Home in Waterville.Funeral services are at 10:30 am, Wednesday, June 20, 2018, at New Hope Evangelical Presbyterian Church in Blue Rapids. Burial is at Prospect Hill Cemetery, north...
Jamie Jo Kimbrough
Jun 24, 2018
Jamie Jo Kimbrough, age 55 of Hutchinson, passed away in her sleep after a lengthy battle with cancer on June 24, 2018 at the Hospice House of Reno County.
She was born on September 6, 1962 in Manhattan, the daughter of James and Barbara (Leonard) Beals.
Jamie was a homemaker who enjoyed raising her children and going for walks.
She is survived by...
Ruth Hall
Jun 19, 2018
Ruth E. Hall, 89 of Manhattan, passed away June 19, 2018 at the Good Shepherd Hospice House.
She is survived by her husband Charles, five children, four grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
The family will receive friends from 7:00 until 8:00 p.m. Sunday, June 24, 2018 at the Anderes-Pfeifley Funeral Home.
A memorial service will be held at 1:30 p.m. Monday, June 25,...
Rosie Ferris Lolley
Jun 18, 2018
Rosie Helen Ferris Lolley, age 83 of Abilene and formerly of Riley, passed away on Monday, June 18, 2018 at the Stormont Vail Hospital.
She was born on April 2, 1935 on the family farm near Ransom, the daughter of William and Katie (Strauch) Bauer.
On October 25, 1953, she was married to Melvin Ferris. He preceded her in death in 1997....
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