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Ernest Carpenter "Ernie" Moden
Mar 11, 2014
Ernest “Ernie” Carpenter Moden passed away Tuesday, March 11, 2014, at Mitchell County Hospital Long Term Care in Beloit, Kansas at the age of 80. He was born June 27, 1933 to Walter Lawrence and Ethel Jennie (Carpenter) Moden on the family farm in rural Trego County, Northwest of WaKeeney, Kansas. Ernie graduated from Trego Community High School with...
Ernest Carpenter "Ernie" Moden
Mar 11, 2014
Ernest “Ernie” Carpenter Moden passed away Tuesday, March 11, 2014, at Mitchell County Hospital Long Term Care in Beloit, Kansas at the age of 80. He was born June 27, 1933 to Walter Lawrence and Ethel Jennie (Carpenter) Moden on the family farm in rural Trego County, Northwest of WaKeeney, Kansas. Ernie graduated from Trego Community High School with...
Rose Ellen Bice
Mar 10, 2014
Rose Ellen Bice, passed away Monday, March 10, 2014 at Rooks County Health Center in Plainville, Kansas at the age of 82. She was born September 29, 1931 to William and Stella Mae (Harris) Shaw in Trinidad, Colorado. Rose graduated from Trinidad High School with the Class of 1949. On October 17, 1949 she married Auldin Bice in New...
Gary E. Cramer
Mar 9, 2014
Gary Earl Cramer passed away Sunday, March 9, 2014, at the Good Samaritan Society in Hays, Kansas at the age of 73. He was born March 21, 1940 to H. Earl and Martha E. (Mickelsen) Cramer in Long Beach, California. Gary graduated from Stockton High School with the Class of 1958. He went on to attend both Fort Hays...
Raymond Henry "Ray" Bange
Mar 7, 2014
Raymond Henry Bange passed away Thursday, March 7, 2014, at his home in Colby, KS at the age of 76. He was born October 24, 1937 to Joseph Herman and Anna Mary (Schwarz) Bange in Solomon Township, Sheridan County Kansas. Ray attended school in Sheridan County and graduated from Sheridan Community High School with the class of 1955. He...
Barbara Jean "B.J." Poore
Mar 6, 2014
Barbara “B.J.” Poore passed away Thursday, March 6, 2014 at the Wesley Medical Center in Wichita, Kansas at the age of 63. She was born August 6, 1950 to M.J. “Shorty” and Martha (Dondelinger) Sullivan in Kingman, Kansas. B.J. attended school in Pratt and graduated from Pratt High School with the class of 1968 and attended Pratt Community College....
Coleen Deanna Mackey
Mar 6, 2014
Coleen Deanna (Schieck) Mackey died Wednesday March 5, 2014 at Select Specialties Hospital in Denver, Colorado at the age of 63. She was born July 19¸1950 to Ben and Elva Jo (Timmons) Schieck in Colby, Ks. She married Jerry Morgan in 1966 and gave birth to her son Jerry Alan Morgan in January of 1967. They divorced later that...
Rubin Fabrizius
Mar 4, 2014
Rubin Fabrizius was born June 9, 1921 to John and Anna Elizabeth (Fabrizius) Fabrizius on the family homestead in rural Trego County. He died March 4, 2014 at Hays Medical Center, Hays, Kansas at the age of 92. Rubin attended Trego Center School and graduated from Trego Community High School with the class of 1940. He was a lifelong...
Mary Sue Pulec
Mar 4, 2014
Mary Sue Pulec passed away Tuesday, March 4, 2014 at Hays Medical Center in Hays, Kansas at the age of 70. She was born March 20, 1943 to Henry and Laura (Stultz) Kollman in Woodston, Kansas. Mary graduated from Woodston High School with the Class of 1961 and then went on to Denver Business College where she earned an...
Rubin Fabrizius
Mar 4, 2014
Rubin Fabrizius was born June 9, 1921 to John and Anna Elizabeth (Fabrizius) Fabrizius on the family homestead in rural Trego County. He died March 4, 2014 at Hays Medical Center, Hays, Kansas at the age of 92. Rubin attended Trego Center School and graduated from Trego Community High School with the class of 1940. He was a lifelong...
Kay Hinger
Feb 25, 2014
Carolyn Kay Hinger, better known as Kay to her friends and family, passed away Tuesday, February 25, 2014 at Hays Medical Center in Hays, Kansas at the age of 70. She was born November 13, 1943 to Thomas and Mary Lorine (Hester) Church in Iola, Kansas. Kay graduated from Wella High School with the Class of 1960 and then...
Randy R. Koetter
Feb 20, 2014
Randy R. Koetter passed away Tuesday, February 18, 2014, at the Ellsworth County Medical Center in Ellsworth, Kansas at the age of 56. He was born December 11, 1957 to Woodrow Raymond and Emma W. (Springer) Koetter in McCook, Nebraska. Randy attended McCook High School. He was an avid fisherman, enjoyed camping, and playing cards with his family at...
Murray G. Custer
Feb 20, 2014
Murray G. Custer, age 79, passed away Saturday, February 22, 2014, at Hays Medical Center in Hays, Kansas. He was born November 7, 1934, to Benjamin L. and Ruth (Christensen) Custer in Menlo, Kansas. Murray spent his entire life in Sheridan County, Kansas and graduated from Menlo High School, where he also played basketball, with the Class of 1952....
John P. Griebel
Feb 19, 2014
John Phillip Griebel passed away on his beloved family farm in the early morning hours of February 19, 2014, in the house in which he was born, with his family at his bedside. John was born on January 27, 1938, in his family farmhouse, near Stockton, Kansas, to parents Merl V. Griebel and Eva (Evans) Griebel. He was baptized...

Rev. Thomas Henry Walsch
Feb 13, 2014
Reverend Thomas H. Walsch passed away Thursday, February 13, 2014 at the Ellsworth County Medical Center at the age of 97. He was born April 27, 1916 to Thomas Wesley “Harry” and Gertrude Edith (Knauer) Walsh in Chicago, Illinois. Thomas received his grade school and high school education in Chicago. He received a Bachelor of Theology degree from Northern...
Carolyne Faye Griffin
Feb 12, 2014
Carolyne Faye (Powell) Griffin passed away Wednesday, February 12, 2014, in the Hays Medical Center at the age of 67. She was born October 18, 1946 to Orval W. and Erma (Baker) Powell in Chanute, Kansas. After graduating high school, Carolyne attended Emporia College for two years. She was always an avid reader and a great lover of music....
Mick "Mickey" Pulec
Feb 9, 2014
Mick “Mickey” Pulec passed away Sunday, February 9, 2014 at his home in Plainville, Kansas at the age of 72. He was born January 31, 1942 to Edward “Eddie” & Marjorie (Morris) Pulec in Mt. Vernon, Illinois. They later moved to Plainville where Mick grew up. Despite his physical disability, Mick was very self-sufficient and studied hard to complete...
Harold Francis Eilers
Feb 7, 2014
Harold Francis Eilers passed away Friday, February 7, 2014 at Rooks County Health Center at the age of 79, surrounded by his loved ones. He was born August 20, 1934 to Herman T. Sr. and Inez (Shubert) Eilers on the river in Grandma Shubert’s stone house in rural Ellis County, Kansas. Harold graduated from Plainville High School with the...
Ronald C. Carmicheal
Feb 6, 2014
Ronald C. Carmicheal passed away Thursday, February 6, 2014 peacefully in his sleep at home in Grand Junction, CO at the age of 81. He was born July 7, 1932 to Ralph & Maude (Winters) Carmicheal at the family home in Plainville, KS. Ronald graduated from Plainville High School in 1950 where he participated in sports. He served in...
Mary C. Conn
Jan 29, 2014
Mary Cecilia Conn, 58 of Stockton, Kansas, passed away at 7:24am on Wednesday, January 29, 2014 at the University of Kansas Medical Center in Kansas City, Kansas. Born November 28, 1955 in Biloxi, Mississippi, she was the daughter of Arthur Lawrence and Geridine Dorothy Johns. She married Douglas Conn on September 4, 1999, surviving. Survivors also include her mother,...
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