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Shawn Dewayne Telfer
Nov 1, 2014
Shawn D. Telfer, 45, passed away Saturday, November 1, 2014 in Newton, Kansas. He was born January 4, 1969 in El Dorado, Kansas the son of Mark and Paula Wilkerson Telfer. Shawn attended Circle High School in Towanda, Kansas. Shawn was joined in marriage to Stacy Crouch on August 31 1991 in Emporia, Kansas. He worked at IBP in Emporia...
Edith "Lorena" Croucher
Oct 24, 2014
Edith "Lorena" Croucher, 93, of the Peterton area north of Osage City, passed away at her home, Friday, October 24, 2014. Edith was born February 18, 1921 northeast of Burlingame, Kansas the daughter of Gillio and Edith Vandevord Succi. As a young girl she attended school at Pleasant Valley School #37. She was joined in marriage to Dannie M. Croucher...
Twyla Lorea Damron
Oct 20, 2014
Twyla Lorea Damron, 61, of Virgil, passed away Monday, October 20, 2014 at Via Christi St. Francis in Wichita. She was born September 8, 1953 in Yates Center, Kansas the daughter of Bert and Doris Maley Watts. She lived in the Virgil, Hamilton and Quincy areas her entire life. Twyla earned her LPN from Flint Hills Technical College in 1994....
Kevin Ray Hinrichs
Oct 17, 2014
KEVIN HINRICHS EMPORIA-- Kevin Ray Hinrichs, 36, passed away, Friday, October 17, 2014 at his home in Emporia. He was born May 23, 1978 in Emporia, the son of Michael Marvin and Louise Joyce (Viles) Hinrichs. He graduated from Emporia High School in 1996. Kevin was a member of the Emporia Express Special Olympics Group and had won many medals...
Rosline Fellman
Oct 2, 2014
Rosline Robert Fellman, 94, of Osage City, KS passed peacefully from this life on Thursday, October 2, 2014 in Stillwater, OK with her family at her side. Services have been entrusted to the care of Vanarsdale Funeral Home in Osage City, KS. A parish rosary will be held at 7pm on Monday, October 6, 2014 at St Patrick's Catholic Church...
Ernie Albin
Oct 1, 2014
Ernest B. Albin, 84, passed away Wednesday, October 1, 2014 at Holiday Resort in Emporia. He was born June 19, 1930 in Emporia, the son of Charles Henry and Susie Edna Mast Albin. Ernie joined the United States Army in 1947 at the age of 17 where he served as a map maker. He completed his G.E.D. In April 1949...
Earl Ross
Oct 1, 2014
Earl D. Ross, 83, of Osage City, passed away Wednesday, October 1, 2014 at Midland Hospice House in Topeka. Earl Duane Ross was born July 12, 1931 in Rural Harveyville, the son of Edman and Evelyn (Wetzel) Ross. He graduated from Haveryville High School.. Earl served in the United States Army serving in the Korean Conflict from 1953 to 1955...
James "Jimmie" D. Hoffine
Sep 29, 2014
James "Jimmie" D. Hoffine, 71, of Madison, passed away Monday, September 29, 2014 at the Eureka Nursing Center. He was born January 7, 1943 in Wichita, Kansas the son of Clause Leroy and Orpha Dell Taber Hoffine. Jimmie attended Valley Center High school and graduated with the Class of 1961. At the age of twelve he began working at the...
Ellen Elizabeth Sergeant
Sep 29, 2014
Ellen Elizabeth Sergeant, 85, of Lebo passed away early Monday, September 29, 2014 at the Sunset Manor in Waverly. She was born June 5, 1929 in Wolf Lake, Illinois, the daughter of Raymond Charles and Lena Mildred Markert Schaefer. Ellen grew up in Wolf Lake and graduated from Wolf Lake High School with the Class of 1947. Ellen was forever...
Wilma Anges Carlson
Sep 21, 2014
Wilma A. Carlson, 84, passed away Sunday, September 21, 2014 at Stormont-Vail Hospital in Topeka. Wilma Agnes Hasty was born November 21, 1929 in Red Cloud, Nebraska., the daughter of William Franklin and Stella L. (Lane) Hasty. She married Robert Lee Carlson, Sr. on December 14, 1948 in Lyndon, Kansas. Wilma was a homemaker the majority of her life. She...
Ruth Mcnabb
Sep 17, 2014
Ruth Edna (DeWeese) McNabb, 89, passed away Wednesday, September 17, 2014 in Topeka. She was born on October 21, 1924 at Paola, Kansas, the daughter of Earl and Edith (Mickelson) DeWeese. Ruth was united in marriage to Charles E. McNabb on September 11, 1944 at Portsmouth, Virginia. He preceded her in death on August 7, 1992. God blessed their marriage...
Paul L. Trueblood
Sep 13, 2014
Paul L. Trueblood, 71, passed away Saturday, September 13, 2014 at his home in Barclay. He was born February 7, 1943 in Emporia, Kansas the son of Claude and Ellen Marconett Trueblood. Paul attended Osage City High School where he was very active in the FFA program. He went on to graduate with the Class of 1961. Paul served in...
Carmen Chavez
Sep 11, 2014
CARMEN CHAVEZ Carmen Chavez, 80, of Osage City, passed away Thursday, September 11, 2014 at Stormont-Vail Hospital in Topeka. She was born August 10, 1934 in Howard, Kansas, the daughter of Enrique and Josefina (Fabian) Gallardo. She graduated from Howard High School in 1952. She married Primo Gonzales Chavez on April 2, 1955 at Moline, Kansas. Carmen had worked for...
Harvey "Dale" Standiferd
Sep 4, 2014
Harvey "Dale" Standiferd, 59, of Lebo, passed away, Thursday, September 4, 2014 at his home after recently having surgery. Dale was born December 12, 1954 in Emporia, the son of Harvey "Bud" and Jo Rosine Standiferd. Dale grew up in the Olivet community and attended school there until it closed, then transferred to Lebo and graduated with the Class of...
Dudley Dean Harlan
Sep 3, 2014
Dudley Dean Harlan, 96, passed away Wednesday, September 3, 2014. He was born December 7, 1917 in Madison, Kansas the son of Lee and Eva Miller Harlan. He attended grade school in Madison and graduated from Madison High School. Dudley was joined in marriage to Madeline Pearl Jeck on September 19, 1942 at the Maydale Catholic Church southeast of Olpe....
Kenneth Shelby Smith
Aug 31, 2014
Kenneth S. Smith, 89 of Excelsior Springs died August 31, 2014 at home. He was born in Albany, MO on May 17, 1925, the son of Orval F. and Lina M. Smith. He graduated from Albany High School and Chillicothe Business College. He married Betty J. Keeney in 1951. (Divorced) She preceded him in death in 2003. He married Awilda...
Isabelle Irene Bruce
Aug 29, 2014
Isabelle Irene Bruce, 87, passed away Friday, August 29, 2014 at Peterson Nursing Home in Osage City. She was born on September 13, 1926 in Burlington, Kansas the daughter of William and Pearl Irene McGhann Germann. Isabelle was a graduate of New Strawn High School. She was joined in marriage to Woodrow "Woody" Bruce on October, 12, 1946 in Cottonwood...
Winifred E. Beck
Aug 27, 2014
Winifred E. Beck, 86, passed away Wednesday, August 27, 2014 at Newman Hospital in Emporia, Kansas. She was born February 19, 1928 in Manhattan, Kansas the daughter of George F. and Alice O. Griffiee Taylor. Winifred attended Manhattan High School and graduated as a member of the Class of 1946. She lived most of her life in Manhattan until moving...
Braysen Lee Butter
Aug 25, 2014
Braysen Lee Butter, 9, passed away Monday afternoon August 25, 2014 in Strong City. He was born August 17, 2005 in Emporia, Kansas the son of Thomas Lee and Jessica Amelia Meyer Butter. Braysen attended Madison Elementary School where he was a member of the fourthgrade class. He will be forever loved by his parents, Jessica Amelia Butter of Madison...
Doris Ellen Clark
Aug 24, 2014
Doris Ellen Clark, 83, of Madison, passed away early Sunday August 24, 2014 at the University of Kansas Medical Center in Kansas City, Kansas. She was born November 8, 1930 in Montpelier, Ohio the daughter of Lowell A. and Mabel M. Cox Millard. Doris attended Montgomery High School in Montgomery, Michigan and graduated with the class of 1948. She worked...
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