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Evelyn E. Bretz
Jun 9, 2015
Evelyn Eileen Bretz passed away on Tuesday June 9th, 2015 at the Sheridan County Health Complex in Hoxie, Kansas. She was born May 6th, 1925 in Lane County, Kansas to Pete and Retta May (McClelland) Eitel. She attended grade and high school in Dighton, Kansas graduating in 1943. After high school she worked at the telephone company in Dighton...
Dorothy Hellen Taylor
May 28, 2015
Dorothy Hellen Taylor passed away Thursday May 28, 2015 at Dawson Place in Hill City, Kansas at the age of 86. She was born September 20, 1928 in Sheridan County near Studley, Kansas to Robert and Elsie (Andrews) White. She graduated from Sheridan Community High School with the class of 1947. On November 24, 1952 she was united in...
Michelle Elizabeth Burlison
May 28, 2015
Remembering... Michelle Elizabeth (Wood) Burlison passed away on Thursday, May 28, 2015 at Wesley Medical Center in Wichita, Kansas at the age of 46. She was born on September 13, 1968 in Cleveland, Ohio. She grew up in Plainville, Kansas and graduated from Plainville High School with the Class of 1986. She went on to receive her Associates Degree...
Johnny Dale Eades
May 25, 2015
Johnny Dale Eades passed away on Monday, May 25, 2015 at Hays Medical Center in Hays, Kansas at the age of 62. He was born in Stockton, Kansas on November 8, 1952 to the late Herbert and Edith Eades. He graduated from Stockton High School with the Class of 1970 and went on to attend Fort Hays State University...
Phyllis Jean Hrabik
May 23, 2015
Phyllis J. “Jeanie” Hrabik, 77, died May 23, 2015 at Salina Regional Health Center in Salina, Kansas. Jeanie was born February 17, 1938 in Horton, Kansas, the daughter of Charley and Violet (Andrick) Boothe. She grew up and attended school in Whiting, Kansas. She was a graduate of Whiting High School. Jeanie was united in marriage to Larry Hrabik...
Nelda F. Cooper
May 22, 2015
Nelda F. (Kerr) Cooper, 98, formerly of Hoxie, Kansas, passed away Friday, May 22, 2015, at Aldersgate Village Retirement Center, Topeka, Kansas. She was born January 2, 1917, in Bowcreek Township of Sheridan County, Kansas, the daughter of Grover and Ruby (Scott) Kerr. She attended country schools and graduated from Sheridan County High School in 1936. She was an...
Rev. W. Sammons Leonard
May 21, 2015
Rev. Leonard William Sammons passed away Thursday, May 21, 2015 at his home in the Garden Terrace Apartments in Hays, Kansas at the age of 93. He was born on July 17, 1921 in the Alcona Township of Rooks County, Kansas to the late William H. and Sarah Emma (Combs) Sammons. He was united in marriage to Nancy E....
Arthur Leal Waymaster
May 21, 2015
Arthur L. Waymaster, 80, of Salina, Kansas, died May 21, 2015 at the Robert J. Dole VA Medical Center in Wichita, Kansas. He was born June 21, 1934 to Jacob and Caroline (Herber) Waymaster in Russell, Kansas. He grew up in Wilson, Kansas and attended area schools. He served in the United States Army in 1957. Arthur was a...
Donald Dean Anschutz
May 19, 2015
Donald D. “Fuzzy” Anschutz, 77, of Lindsborg, Kansas died May 19, 2015 at the Lindsborg Community Hospital in Lindsborg, Kansas. Donald was born September 28, 1937 in Wilson, Kansas, the son of David and Wilma (Blehm) Anschutz. He grew up in Wilson, graduated from Wilson High School with the Class of 1956, served 11 years in the United States...
Henry L. Soukup
May 11, 2015
Remembering… Henry L. Soukup, 85, of Wilson, Kansas passed away Monday, May 11, 2015 at Salina Regional Health Center in Salina, Kansas. Henry was born July 14, 1929 on the family farm east of Wilson, the son of Albert and Ludmilla (Kratky) Soukup. Henry met Betty Jennrich at the skating rink in Ellsworth, Kansas and they were united in...
Gertrude Nell Miller
May 11, 2015
Gertrude Nell (Dubus) Miller passed away Monday, May 11, 2015 at her home in Palco, Kansas at the age of 92. She was born on October 6, 1922 in Tampico, Mexico to the late Chester and Florence (Harvey) Dubus. She graduated from McPherson High School in McPherson, Kansas with the Class of 1940 and went on to graduate in...
Robert Lee Ross
May 10, 2015
Robert Lee Ross passed away Sunday, May 10, 2015 at his home in Plainville, Kansas at the age of 78. He was born on September 19, 1936 in Webster, Kansas to the late Emmett Ross, Sr. and Julia (Smith) Ross. He grew up in Rooks County, Kansas and graduated from Stockton High School with the Class of 1954. He...
Carolyn Jean Miller
Apr 30, 2015
Remembering… Carolyn Jean Miller passed away Thursday, April 30, 2015 at the Yampa Valley Medical Center in Steamboat Springs, Colorado at the age of 73. She was born on January 23, 1942 in Beloit, Kansas to Chester J. and Beryl Eloise (Cotten) Miller. She grew up on a farm near Woodston and graduated from Woodston High School with the...
Lauren Burkhead
Apr 16, 2015
Lauren L. Burkhead, 89, died on April 16, 2015 at Good Samaritan Society in Minneapolis, Kansas. Born on December 14, 1925 in Utica, Kansas, he was the son of Maurice and Leota (McKinley) Burkhead. He spent his early years in Utica, then moved to Wilson, Kansas with his family as a teenager. He graduated from Wilson High School in...
Marie E. Connell
Apr 14, 2015
Marie E. (Munn) Connell passed away Tuesday, April 14, 2015 at the Parkview Care Center in Osborne, Kansas at the age of 84. She was born on August 28, 1930 in Stockton, Kansas to the late Guy and Ida (Smith) Munn. She graduated from Stockton High School with the Class of 1948. On April 23, 1950 Marie was united...
Arthur Anton Budig
Apr 13, 2015
Arthur Anton Budig was born on June 26, 1922 on the family farm near Redwing, Kansas; the third son of ten children born to Anton Patrick and Elnore Marie (Mauller) Budig. Art started country school when he was seven years of age and attended parochial school from the 2nd grade until after his first communion. He finished his schooling...
Steven Richard Eback
Apr 10, 2015
Steven Richard Eback passed away Friday, April 10, 2015 at Hays Medical Center in Hays, Kansas at the age of 54. He was born on November 18, 1960 in Devils Lake, North Dakota to Anton and Phyllis Ann (Zettler) Eback. Steven loved life and lived it to the fullest at every opportunity. Whether he was fishing, partying with friends,...
Charles Allen Neal
Apr 9, 2015
Charles “Allen” Neal passed away on Thursday, April 9, 2015, at the Hays Medical Center, Hays, Kansas, at the age of 93. He was born March 3, 1922, in Sheridan County, Parnell Township, Hoxie, Kansas, to Charles English and Nellie Anna (Shea) Neal. He attended Hoxie Grade School and graduated from Sheridan Community High School with the class of...
Earlene May Wyant
Apr 8, 2015
Earlene May Wyant passed away Wednesday, April 8, 2015 at the Rooks County Health Center in Plainville, Kansas at the age of 80. She was born on January 19, 1935 to the late Jess and Donnie (Wickhem) Spargo in Lincoln, Nebraska. On December 24, 1952 she was united in marriage to William W. Wyant, Sr. in Stockton, Kansas. Earlene...
Juanita G. Casey
Apr 7, 2015
Juanita Geneva (Jordan) Casey passed away Tuesday, April 7, 2015 at Hays Medical Center in Hays, Kansas at the age of 92. She was born on January 9, 1923 in Jennings, Oklahoma to the late Edmund Earl “Doc” and Flora (Cranbrink) Jordan. Juanita graduated from Codell High School in Codell, Kansas with the Class of 1941. On November 18,...
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