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Myron H. Kornmeyer
Nov 8, 2020
Myron H. Kornmeyer, 79, passed away Sunday, November 8, 2020 at his home in Wilson, KS. He was born on November 10, 1940 in Waldo, KS to Howard and Blanche (Hubbard) Kornmeyer. Myron grew up in Waldo and attended the Waldo school district. He was united in marriage to Janiece Pejsha on October 20, 2000 in Ellsworth, KS. Myron...
Deanna Lee Becker
Nov 3, 2020
Deanna Lee (Beck) Becker passed away on Tuesday, November 3, 2020, at Hays Medical Center, at the age of 82. She was born on August 28, 1938 to Harold and Reva (Rigby) Beck in the Round Mound Township of Osborne County, Kansas. She was united in marriage to Lawrence Becker on October 22, 1960 at the Sacred Heart Catholic...
Mark A. Jarvis
Oct 27, 2020
Mark Alan Jarvis passed away on October 27, 2020 at the Rooks County Health Center in Plainville, KS, at the age of 70. He was born on August 3, 1950 in Lamar, MO to Olan and Marie Jarvis. Mark attended the Lamar School District and graduated with the Class of 1968. After graduating, Mark joined the United States Army...
Norma "Jean" Mason
Oct 26, 2020
Norma “Jean” Mason passed away at the Redbud Village in Plainville, Kansas on Monday, October 26, 2020, at the age of 90. She was born in Braman, Oklahoma to Daniel and Ruby (Wirtz) Venters on February 3, 1930. She was united in marriage to Herman Dale Mason on January 25, 1950 at the Plainville Methodist Church. They were blessed...
Frances Stocking
Oct 22, 2020
Frances L. (Albers) Stocking, age 99, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, October 22, 2020. She passed away at home with family and friends in Choctaw Beach, FL. Frances was born on March 17, 1921 in Severance, Kansas, to the late Charles Frank and Emma (Anderson) Albers. She married Clark I. Stocking on May 7,...
James William Simon
Oct 19, 2020
James William Simon, 92 of Plainville, went to be with the Lord on Monday, October 19, 2020 at the Rooks County Health Center in Plainville, KS. James was born in Colwich, Kansas on August 2, 1928 to the late Ben and Helen (Gagon) Simon. He had three siblings: Richard, Ed, and Mary Lou. James was united in marriage to...
Douglas Mick
Oct 18, 2020
Douglas John Mick passed away on October 18, 2020 at the KU Medical Center in Kansas City, MO, at the age of 65. He was born on August 26, 1955 to Herman and Lenora (Adam) Mick in Plainville, Kansas. Douglas was born and raised in Rooks County. He attended Palco High School and graduated with the Class of 1973....
Alice M. Stithem
Oct 16, 2020
Alice Marie Stithem, passed away on October 16, 2020 at the Presbyterian St. Lukes Medical Center in Denver, Colorado, at the age of 82. She was born on July 12, 1938 to Lewis and Iva (Wright) Neff in Beloit, Kansas. She was united in marriage to Ronald D. Stithem on June 1, 1957 in Glen Elder, Kansas. They were...
Rodric D. "Rod" Nyp
Oct 15, 2020
Rodric D. “Rod” Nyp passed away on October 15, 2020, at the HCA Houston Healthcare Center in Tomball, Texas, at the age of 72. He was born in Hays, Kansas to Paul Nyp and Delora (Stull) Teasley on June 6, 1948. He was blessed with two daughters: Kristen and Cara. Rod grew up in Kansas and attended High School...
Sherri L. Ryan
Oct 12, 2020
Sherri L. Ryan passed away on Monday, October 12, 2020, at the Hays Medical Center, at the age of 70. She was born on December 17, 1949 to Kenneth and Betty (Bisterfelt) Cowser in La Crosse, KS. Sherri was blessed with three children: Amy (Finnesy) Brown, Tammy (Finnesy) Werner, and William Ryan. Sherri grew up in Plainville, KS and...
Leonard D. Zink
Oct 5, 2020
Leonard D. Zink passed away on Monday, October 5, 2020, at the Hays Medical Center in Hays, Kansas, at the age of 82. He was born on September 3, 1938 to William and Eva (Mason) Zink in Phillips County, Kansas. Leonard is a lifetime resident of Phillips County; he attended Tanyard Country School for 3 years before going to...
Melissa Ann "Missy" Finnesy
Oct 3, 2020
Melissa “Missy” Ann Finnesy passed away on October 3, 2020, at the Redbud Village in Plainville, KS, at the age of 60. She was born on September 7, 1960 in Plainville to Donald Joseph and Eva Marie (Mayhew) Finnesy. Missy grew up in Plainville and graduated from Plainville High School in 1980. She worked in housekeeping at Redbud Village...
Doyle Leon Post
Oct 2, 2020
Doyle Leon Post passed away on October 2, 2020 at the Redbud Village in Plainville, KS, at the age of 94. He was born on July 3, 1926 in Woodston, KS to James Owen and Malena Afi (Gregory) Post. Doyle married Lauretta Weldon on June 30, 1946 in Natoma, KS. They were blessed with three children: Cecelia, Linda, and...
Alvin Joseph Schrandt
Oct 1, 2020
Alvin Joseph Schrandt passed away on Thursday, October 1, 2020 in his home at the age of 91, surrounded by his family. He was born on March 11, 1929 to William and Catherine (Adam) Schrandt in Plainville, Kansas. He was united in marriage to Betty (Camerer) Schrandt on May 5, 1956 at the Sacred Heart Church in Plainville. They...
Duane Leo Steeples
Sep 29, 2020
Duane Leo Steeples passed away on Tuesday, September 29, 2020 at the Rooks County Health Center, Plainville, KS, at the age of 92. He was born on January 15, 1928 to Chester and Olive (Kobler) Steeples in Hays, Kansas. Duane was united in marriage to Carol Ann (Fell) Steeples on July 26, 1950 in Stafford, Kansas. To this union,...
Robyn Clifford
Sep 27, 2020
Robyn Clifford passed away on Sunday, September 27, 2020 at the Redbud Village nursing home in Plainville, Kansas, at the age of 76. She was born on October 4, 1943 to Robert and Vivian (Freeman) Keiser in Glendale, California. Robyn spent her early years moving around the world due to her father’s affiliation with the United States Military. She...
Robert Harlan Gilbert
Sep 27, 2020
Robert “Bob” Harlan Gilbert passed away on September 27, 2020, at the Redbud Village Nursing Home in Plainville, KS, at the age of 84. He was born on March 12, 1936 in Plainville to Harlan and Doris (Phillips) Gilbert. He married Joan “Jody” Maxine Waterman on February 15, 1958 in Plainville. They were blessed with 3 children: Brad, Melane,...
Linda L. Fry
Sep 25, 2020
Linda Lulubell Fry passed away on September 25, 2020 at the Solomon Valley Manor in Stockton, KS, at the age of 73. She was born on July 10, 1947 at the family farm in rural Natoma, KS to Erle Edmond and Leona Martha (Chrisler) Beck. She was married to Harvey Fry on November 26, 1968 in the State of...
Gladys Marie Allen
Sep 24, 2020
Gladys Marie Allen, 107, passed away on Thursday, Sept. 24, 2020, at Redbud Village in Plainville, KS. She was born on September 12, 1913, in Plainville, to Wallace and Mae Anna (Cronin) Phillips. On April 23, 1938, in Plainville she married her dance partner and best friend Thomas C. Allen, a printer and linotype operator at The Plainville Times....
Jean Lavon Hunt
Sep 17, 2020
Jean LaVon Hunt passed away on Thursday, September 17, 2020 at the Rooks County Health Center in Plainville, Kansas, at the age of 93. She was born on October 8, 1926 to William and Myrtle (Sines) Lafferty in Otis, Colorado. She grew up in Marion, Nebraska and attended Danbury High School where she graduated with the class of 1945....
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