Obituaries
Elaine Heller
Aug 11, 2020
Elaine Ann Heller, age 71 of Riley, passed away Tuesday, August 11, 2020 at the Good Shepherd Hospice House.
She was born on May 4, 1949 in Clay Center, the daughter of Martin F. and Evelyn Arlene (Johnson) Davies.
Growing up on a farm near Bala, where she attended Bala school until going to Leonardville her 8th...
Sammy Kellogg
Aug 7, 2020
Sammy Lee Kellogg, age 89 of Olsburg, passed away Friday, August 7, 2020 at his residence.
He was born on April 21, 1931 in Washington, Kansas, the son of Charles and Mable (Sedlacek) Kellogg.
He was married to Jenny Lee Derr (of Aurora, Nebraska) for 50 years. She preceded him in death in 2016.
Sammy was a...
Ethan Johnson
Aug 1, 2020
Ethan Darrel Leo Johnson, age 29 of Manhattan, died Sunday, August 2, 2020 at his residence.
He was born on January 4, 1991 in Belleville, the son of Daren Lee and Jennifer Leigh (Garst) Johnson.
He was baptized in the Calvary Baptist Church in Beloit.
He worked as a plumber for CMW Construction and attended Harvest Baptist...
Larry Fronce
Jul 29, 2020
Larry Joe Fronce, age 80 of Manhattan, passed away Wednesday, July 29, 2020 in the Stolzer House at Meadowlark Hills.
He was born on May 22, 1940 in a country home outside of Manhattan, the son of Clyde Leroy and Vera Mae (Huntsman) Fronce.
He graduated from Manhattan High School. Larry met Verlee Darlene West at the age...
Robert Larson
Jul 24, 2020
Robert Larson, age 77 of Kansas City, passed away Friday, July 24, 2020.
He was born on March 26, 1943 and grew up in the MayDay community, graduating from Clay Center Community High School.
He attended Kansas State University where he was a member of Sigma Chi Fraternity and received a B.S. in Electrical Engineering. He moved to...
Martha Mae Sutton
Jul 16, 2020
Martha Mae Sutton, age 91, of Blue Rapids, passed away on Thursday, July 16, 2020, at Community Memorial Health Care in Marysville.
Martha Mae Ricard-Sutton, was born February 2, 1929, at the farm home in rural Barnes. She was the daughter of Joseph Noah Ricard and Phoebe Gano.
She was married to Floyd David Sutton on April 21, 1948, at Marysville. They...
Mickey M. McIntyre
Jul 14, 2020
Mickey M. McIntyre, age 71, of Waterville, passed away at St. Elizabeth’s Hospital in Lincoln, Nebraska on Tuesday, July 14, 2020.
Mickey was born November 4, 1948, at Highland, to John M. and Lila B. (Gurney) McIntyre.
He graduated from Marysville High School in 1967.
In 1968, he enlisted in the U.S. Navy where he served aboard the nuclear...
Bruce McFadden
Jul 12, 2020
Bruce Quentin McFadden, age 82 formerly of Circleville, passed away Sunday, July 12, 2020 at the Onaga Community Hospital.
He was born on January 10, 1938 in Riley, the son of John Buel and Grace Mae (Baker) McFadden.
He graduated from Keats High School. He spent most of his life in Riley before moving to Oregon and then...
Eva M. Flower
Jul 10, 2020
Eva Mary (Lillibridge) Flower was born on October 29, 1916 in Bridgeport, Nebraska.
She died July 10, 2020, at Blue Valley Senior Living in Blue Rapids. She was 103 years, 8 months, and 10 days old.
She married Charles Sanford Flower on June 29, 1935 at Manhattan, Kansas Courthouse. They moved to Blue Rapids in 1947.
She was preceded in death by...
Ramona Johnston
Jul 9, 2020
A. Ramona Johnston, age 91 of Manhattan, passed away Thursday, July 9, 2020 at the Good Shepherd Hospice House.
She was born on September 8, 1928 in Olsburg, the daughter of Hans and Agnes (Rasmussen) Vandahl.
She graduated from Cleburne High School and Kansas State University with a degree in education.
On May 28, 1978, she married...
Jon W. Schell
Jul 9, 2020
Jon W. “Fuzz” Schell, age 58, of Marysville, passed away Thursday, July 9, 2020, at Community Memorial Health Care in Marysville.
Jon was born October 25, 1961, to Dennis L. and Wilma J. (Gerdes) Schell.
He began working at age 16. He was a truck driver for many years, but particularly enjoyed doing farm work and custom harvesting. For the last...
Dallas L. Stoudt
Jul 1, 2020
Dallas L. Stoudt, age 82, of Manhattan, passed away at Good Shepherd Hospice House in Manhattan on Wednesday, July 1, 2020.
Dallas was born June 26, 1938, in Topton, Pennsylvania, to Lewis and Pauline (Helbert) Stoudt.
He joined the US Army at seventeen serving for nine years.
He married Carole J. Newman on December 24, 1958 in Blue Rapids. They...
Clair Rupert
Jul 1, 2020
Clair H. Rupert, age 92 of Riley, passed away Wednesday, July 1, 2020 at the Wakefield Care and Rehab Center.
He was born on May 8, 1928 in Ringtown, Pennsylvania, the son of Arthur and Emma (Horrox) Rupert.
On August 27, 1949, he was married to Laurel Alverta Yocum. She preceded him in death in 2004.
Clair...
Donald Bryson
Jul 1, 2020
Donald Wayne Bryson, age 94 of Riley, passed away Wednesday, July 1, 2020 at the Good Shepherd Hospice House. He was born on August 28, 1925 in Riley, the son of Lonie McKinley and Hattie Edith (Craft) Bryson. On March 21, 1947, he married Betty Louise Phalen. She preceded him in death on January 4, 1999. He graduated from Riley...
Margaret Roth
Jun 26, 2020
Margaret Ann Roth, age 95, passed away Friday, June 26, 2020 at the Leonardville Nursing Home.
She was born on January 7, 1925 in Clay Center, the daughter of Frank August and Lena Annetta (Benninga) Rahe.
She attended Alert Grade School and graduated from Leonardville Rural High School and Westmar College.
She taught high school business classes...
D.O. Parker
Jun 26, 2020
D.O. Parker, age 85, of Waterville, passed away Friday, June 26, 2020, at Community Memorial Health Care in Marysville.
D.O. was born October 1, 1934, at Barnes, to Tracy L. and Teckla E. (Seawall) Parker.
He graduated from Barnes High School in 1952. After high school he joined the Kansas Army National Guard.
On June 3, 1956, he married Delores...
Robert "Bob" Downing
Jun 26, 2020
Robert John “Bob” Downing, age 80 of Leonardville, passed away peacefully at the Leonardville Nursing Home with family by his side on Friday, June 26, 2020. Parkinson’s disease impacted his life here on earth but now he is at peace with Christ Jesus his Lord.
He was born in the Bronx, New York on May 6, 1940 to the...
Joseph Wait
Jun 26, 2020
Joseph Leland Wait, age 51 of Clay Center, passed away Friday, June 26, 2020 at the Salina Regional Health Center.
He was born on June 23, 1969 in Clay Center, the son of Leland McKinley and Jolene Kay (Cramer) Wait.
He graduated from Clay Center Community High and Beloit Vo-Tech as a diesel mechanic.
Joe drove a...
Travis Belville
Jun 26, 2020
Travis Allen Belville, or “Trash” as he was best known to his friends and family, age 28 of Olsburg, died Friday, June 26, 2020.
He was born on January 21,1992 in Manhattan, the son of Sidney “Butch” Allen and Dawn Raena (Childress) Belville.
Travis was a graduate of Blue Valley High School in Randolph, Kansas where he met...
Jo Ann (Sinn) Horton
Jun 21, 2020
Jo Ann Horton, age 89 of Manhattan, passed away Sunday, June 21, 2020 in the Sloan House at Meadowlark Hills.
The daughter of Ernst Paul and Mary Alice (Rowe) Sinn; she was born at the family farm near Keats to a national celebration on July 4, 1930. As a child, she thought the 4th of July fireworks were...
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