Obituaries

Jan 14, 2017

Cora E. (Gamble) Hobaugh passed away Saturday, January 14, 2017 at Via Christi Hospital St. Francis in Wichita, Kansas at the age of 96. She was born on July 7, 1920, in Hunnewell, Kansas to the late Charles E. and Ollie (Bridges) Gamble. She graduated from South Haven High School in South Haven, Kansas and on December 24, 1942,...

Jan 13, 2017

Helen Edith (Steinle) Wilhelm passed away on Friday, January 13, 2017 at Holiday Resort Health & Rehab in Salina, Kansas at the age of 94. She was born on November 2, 1922 on the family farm in Russell County, Kansas to the late George and Mollie (Keller) Steinle. She grew up attending country school and on October 1, 1941...

Jan 12, 2017

Jeanette Elizabeth (Skolout) Hartnett passed away on Thursday, January 12, 2017 at Holiday Resort Health and Rehab in Salina, Kansas at the age of 60. She was born on May 11, 1956 in Colby, Kansas to Frank and Mary Ann (Nelson) Skolout. She graduated from Colby High School with the Class of 1975, and was united in marriage to...

Jan 11, 2017

Jan 9, 2017

Gilbert Carl Stadelman passed away Monday, January 9, 2017 at Lindsborg Community Hospital in Lindsborg, Kansas at the age of 83. He was born on December 18, 1933 in Hays, Kansas to the late Joseph and Sarah (Orth) Stadelman. He grew up in Hays and graduated from Hays High School with the Class of 1951. He went on to...

Jan 9, 2017

Remembering… Nicholas “Nick” Dee Cox passed away Monday, January 9, 2017 at his home in Hays, Kansas. He was born on November 5, 1980 in Plainville, Kansas to Randy Dee Cox and Ann Marie Vohs. Nick grew up in Plainville. He was an Eagle Scout, volunteer firefighter, and loved welding and riding motorcycles. He worked for the City Water...

Jan 8, 2017

Jan 7, 2017

John Leroy Collins passed away Saturday, January 7, 2017 on the farm south of Plainville, Kansas at the age of 50. He was born in Plainville on January 4, 1967 to Dan A. and Linda A. (Hillegeist) Collins. He grew up in Plainville graduating from Plainville High School with the Class of 1985. Following high school he served his...

Jan 7, 2017

Kevin Heikes, son of Donald and Gloria (Personett) Heikes, was born on May, 28 1959 in Norton, Kansas and passed away from cancer January 7, 2017 at the good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney, Nebraska at the age of 57. Kevin grew up in Lenora and graduated from the Lenora High School with the class of 1977. He went on...

Jan 4, 2017

Michael C. Musick of Wakeeney, KS passed away Wednesday, January 4, 2017 at his home after a short illness at the age of 63. He was born in Des Moines, Iowa, June 15, 1953 to Clifford and Gwyneth (Miller) Musick. On July 17, 1992 He married Madeline Dreiling (formerly of Hoxie, KS) in Conifer, Colorado. Mike was a talented...

Jan 2, 2017

Wayne “Shep” Shepard passed away Monday, January 2, 2017 at the Sheridan County Health Complex in Hoxie, Kansas at the age of 78. He was born on December 24, 1938 on the family farm near Edmond, Kansas in Norton County, to the late Jack and Alice (Schmidt) Shepard. One of five siblings, three boys and two girls, their mother...

Jan 1, 2017

Patrick “Pat” Lee Balthazor passed away Sunday, January 1, 2017 at Hays Medical Center in Hays, Kansas at the age of 64. He was born on December 23, 1952 in Plainville, Kansas to the late Philip Paul and Dorothy Ellen (Warren) Balthazor. He graduated from Palco High School in Palco, Kansas with the Class of 1970. He went on...

Dec 31, 2016

Dec 30, 2016

Hoxie, KS-Linda Kay Cook, 61, passed away. Saturday, December 30, 2016, at her home in rural Sheridan County, Kansas. Linda was born August 19, 1955 to Kenneth and Elaine (Scarecliff) Langer in Des Moines, Iowa . She attended school in Des Moines, Iowa graduating from Hoover High School. She went on to attend Colby Community College and graduated with...

Dec 23, 2016

Eugene “Gene” Neal Peterka passed away December 23, 2016 at Russell Regional Hospital in Russell, Kansas, surrounded by his family, at the age of 79. He was born August 26, 1937 on the family farm in Lincoln County, Kansas to the late Victor and Theresa (Farney) Peterka. He grew up and attended the Margaret one room school house and...

Dec 20, 2016

Sharyl Marie (Belisle) Moos, 76, passed away at Hays Medical Center, December 20, 2016. She was born in Damar, Kansas, on February 3, 1940, to Arthur and Cordelia (Brin) Belisle. Sharyl attended school in Damar, graduating from high school in 1958. She married Harry Moos on August 5, 1958, and moved to Logan, Kansas, where Harry was teaching school....

Dec 19, 2016

Jack Edward Manis, Jr. passed away Monday, December 19, 2016 at Osborne Memorial Hospital after a brief two month stay at Parkview Memory care in Osborne, Kansas. He was born on October 13, 1944 in Austin, Texas to the late Jack Edward, Sr. and Clarice (Isaacks) Manis. On October 6, 1993 he was united in marriage to Caroline Walker...

Dec 19, 2016

Aaron Thomas Jamison was born to Newton and Elma Jamison in Quinter KS on May 18, 1931. He passed away at the age of 85 at his home in Lawrence, KS where he and his wife Dorothy have lived for the last three years on December 19, 2016. The Jamison family moved to Iowa shortly after Tom was born...

Dec 19, 2016

Karen Kay Goodrow Morris was born February 19, 1939 at Morland, Kansas to Carl Harold (Sonny) and Inez Ermina (McDowall) Goodrow. She departed this life December 19, 2016 at Kearney, Nebraska from injuries sustained in a fall at her home. Karen grew up around Morland with four siblings and many aunts, uncles, cousins, and grandparents. She would talk about...

Dec 19, 2016

Wayne “Red” Taylor passed away Monday, December 19, 2016 at the Sheridan County Long Term Care in Hoxie, Kansas at the age of 82. He was born on March 4, 1934 in Hoxie to the late Isom and Lillian (Tyson) Taylor. On November 3, 1951 he was united in marriage to the love of his life, Ruth Elaine Hyde...