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Tommy L. "Tom" White
Mar 19, 2016
Tommy "Tom" Loren White passed away Saturday, March 19, 2016 at his home in Hoxie, Kansas. He was born August 17, 1954 at Gove County Hospital in Quinter, Kansas to Richard and Nadine White of Rural Sheridan County. He was the Tom in his father’s lifetime joke of naming his three boys Tom, Dick and Harry. He attended Hoxie...
Irwin Leroy "Leroy" Shaw
Mar 15, 2016
Irwin “LeRoy” Shaw, Jr. passed away Tuesday, March 15, 2016, at the Sheridan County Health Complex, in Hoxie, Kansas at the age of 94. He was born July 8, 1921 to Irwin LeRoy Shaw, Sr. and Elva Beulah (Hanchett) Shaw in Hoxie. He grew up and attended school in Hoxie graduating from Sheridan Community High School with the Class...
Wilber Martin Romeiser
Mar 8, 2016
Wilber Martin Romeiser left this world to be with our Lord on Wednesday, March 8, 2016 at the Phillips County Retirement Center in Phillipsburg, Kansas at the age of 99. He was born on December 25, 1916 in a saddle and harness shop in Palco, Kansas to the late Herman and Eleanor (Grecian) Romeiser. He graduated from Stockton High...
Joyce Lucille "Jo" Brumitt
Mar 3, 2016
Joyce Lucille (Bennett) Cunningham Brumitt passed away Thursday, March 3, 2016 in Plainville, Kansas at the age of 79. She was born on February 8, 1937 in Webster City, Iowa to Victor Jacob and Mildred (Lester) Bennett. One of eleven children, she married Bruce Cunningham in 1957. To that marriage three children were born, Nancy Jo, Daniel Bruce, and...
Naydene J. Spresser
Mar 3, 2016
Naydene Josephine (Munk) Spresser passed away Thursday, March 3, 2016, at the Sheridan County Health Complex in Hoxie, Kansas, at the age of 76. She was born on November 5, 1939 to Joseph A. and Mary Esther (Schmidt) Munk in Hays, Kansas. She grew up and attended school in Oakley, Kansas graduating from Oakley High School with the class...
Roberta Lynn Fry
Feb 22, 2016
Roberta Lynn Fry passed away Monday, February 22, 2016 at Salina Regional Health Center in Salina, Kansas at the age of 61. She was born on September 7, 1954 to Robert A. and Evelyn (Fellows) Selbe in Kansas City, Kansas. On October 16, 1971 she was united in marriage to Tim Fry at her parent’s home in Plainville, Kansas....
Doris Marie Fischer
Feb 22, 2016
Doris Marie (Miller) Fischer passed away Monday, February 22, 2016 at Rooks County Health Center in Plainville, Kansas at the age of 80. She was born on November 26, 1935 in Larned, Kansas to the late Ryal L. and Augusta (Walter) Miller. She grew up in Radium, Kansas and graduated from Radium High School with the Class of 1953....
Frieda Marie Wiesner
Feb 21, 2016
Frieda Marie (Hertel) Wiesner passed away Sunday, February 21, 2016 at Solomon Valley Manor in Stockton, Kansas at the age of 91. She was born May 18, 1924 to Phillip and Rosa (Wendler) Hertel in Schoenchen, Kansas. She attended local schools and graduated from Schoenchen High School as Valedictorian of the Class of 1942. After high school she went...
Albert K. Stillman
Feb 19, 2016
Albert K. Stillman, 79, Hoxie, died February 19, 2016, in Hoxie. He was born November 27, 1936, in rural Sheridan County to William Albert and Marie (Gaede) Stillman. He was initiated into Immanuel Lutheran Church by Baptism December 6, 1936 and reaffirmed his faith in confirmation, April 2, 1950. As a child, Albert attended first through sixth grade at...
Bill Jon Hoeting
Feb 18, 2016
Bill Jon Hoeting, Sr. passed away Thursday, February 18, 2016 at his home in Plainville, Kansas at the age of 64. He was born on December 29, 1951 in Larned. After graduating from high school he went on to attend Colby Community College for two years. Bill lived in several different communities but always stayed busy working in construction...
Kenneth L. "Ken" Culver
Feb 18, 2016
Kenneth "Ken" Lee Culver, Olathe, Kansas died February 18, 2016 at Evergreen Community of Johnson County at 84 years old. Ken was born on September 12, 1931 in Yates Center, Kansas. He was the 3rd son of Lesslie Charles Culver and Clara Mae (Burkey) Culver. He graduated from the Kansas School for the Deaf in 1949. His training at...
Kay E. Casner
Feb 17, 2016
Kay E. (Pekarek) Casner passed away Wednesday, February 17, 2016 at the Rooks County Health center in Plainville, Kansas at the age of 72. She was born on December 8, 1943 in Herington, Kansas to the late Gordon and Florine (Schlegel) Pekarek. As a child she grew up and attended school in Ellis, Claflin, Byers, and Offerle, Kansas before...
Linda Kay Kern
Feb 15, 2016
Linda Kay Kern passed away Monday morning, February 15, 2016 at Hays Medical Center in Hays, Kansas at the age of 66. She was born to Charles and Nellie (Lafferty) Kern on April 2, 1949 in Stockton, Kansas. She attended local schools and graduated from Stockton High School with the Class of 1967. She went on to attend Fort...
Marilyn Jean Dunning
Feb 9, 2016
Marilyn Dunning passed away Tuesday morning, February 9, 2016 at the Redbud Village Nursing Home in Plainville, Kansas at the age of 79. She was born May 14, 1936 in Stockton, Kansas to the late Jesse and Ina (Livingston) Hunter. After graduating from Stockton High School in May of 1954, she married the love of her life Duane Dunning...
Marjorie J. Conn
Feb 7, 2016
Marjorie J. Conn passed away Sunday morning, February 7, 2016 at the Solomon Valley Manor in Stockton, Kansas at the age of 94. She was born November 1, 1921 in Hays, Kansas to the late Everett and Ollie (Wasson) Yoxall. On November 27, 1941 she was united in marriage to Glenn Conn at her parent’s home on Medicine Creek...
Avalon Melton
Feb 5, 2016
Avalon Ruth, older daughter of J.A. (Joe) and Edna (Artman) Bonebrake, was born July 10, 1924, in what is believed to be the first stone house built in Ash Rock Township, Rooks County, Kansas. From there they moved to the Hale Place, and then around 1940 moved to the Vanderlip Place, all in Ash Rock Township. Avalon’s first through...
Amy M. Russell
Feb 3, 2016
Amy Michaele (Cairns) Russell passed away Wednesday, February 3, 2016 at Via Christi Hospital St. Francis in Wichita, Kansas at the age of 45. She was born on February 26, 1970 in Hays, Kansas to Jim and Gloria (Stremel) Cairns. She graduated from Bazine High School in Bazine, Kansas with the Class of 1988. She was united in marriage...
Beryle I. Janousek-Adams
Jan 30, 2016
Beryle Irene (Supple) Adams was born May 9, 1919 to William W. and Sadie (Bulmer) Supple. She grew up on a farm northwest of Michigan Valley, Kansas. She remembers very well the depression and Dust Bowl day in the 1930’s. Times were tough during the depression so Beryle didn’t get to go to college. She graduated grade school in...
Imogene Phyllis Thayer
Jan 30, 2016
Imogene Phyllis (Bird) Thayer passed away Saturday, January 30, 2016 at Rooks County Health Center, Plainville, Kansas at the age of 86. She was born December 4, 1929 in Hill City, Kansas to the late Basil and Susan (Howell) Bird. She grew up in the Bogue/Stockton/Woodston area along with 6 brothers and sisters and graduated from Woodston High School...
June Mayhew
Jan 24, 2016
Olive “June” Mayhew, a lifelong resident of Rooks County, Kansas, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Sunday, January 24, 2016 at the Rooks County Health Center in Plainville, Kansas at the age of 102 years old. She was born to Ernest and Lillie Blanche (Allstot) Darland in Codell, Kansas on June 2, 1913. During her...
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