Cecil M. Haines
Sep 13, 2013
Cecil Merle Haines passed away Friday, September 13, 2013 at Hays Medical Center in Hays, Kansas at the age of 87. He was born on the family farm in Medicine Township, Rooks County, Kansas October 4, 1925 to Charlie and Vera (Hays) Haines. Cecil attended Chalk Mound Grade School through the eighth grade. He spent most of his life...
Gerald Anthony "Gerry" Schaffer
Aug 29, 2013
Gerald A. “Gerry” Schaffer passed away Thursday, August 29, 2013, in Colby, Kansas, at the age of 73. He was born November 28, 1939, in Hoxie, Kansas, to John P. and Regina (Kinderknecht) Schaffer. Gerry attended school in Hoxie and graduated from Sheridan County High School in 1957. He served in the United States Army from 1957-1959 in the...
Curtis Paul Snow
Aug 26, 2013
Curtis Paul Snow went home to be with the Lord on Monday, August 26, 2013, at his home in Alton at the age of 46. He was born August 5, 1967 to Thomas Paul and Nanci Carol (Tilley) Snow in Bentonville, Arkansas. To say that Curtis had a passion for loving, serving and helping people, especially youth and children,...
Ruby H. Cain
Aug 25, 2013
Ruby H. Cain passed away Sunday, August 25, 2013, at Redbud Village in Plainville at the age of 97. She was born May 26, 1916 to John and Anna (Ziegler) Knust in Peabody, Kansas. Ruby was united in marriage to George Leroy Cain in December of 1934. They were blessed with four children, Marvin, Shirley, Glen and Patricia. She...
Joyce Denny
Aug 23, 2013
Joyce (Van Dyke) Denny passed away Friday, August 23, 2013 at Hays Medical Center at the age of 81. Joyce was born on July 22, 1932 in Denver, Colorado to David and Lillian (Peaslee) Van Dyke. Joyce grew up in Speed, Kirwin, and Pillipsburg, Kansas and graduated from Phillipsburg High School. She began her nursing education at Fort Hays...
Acetin Matthew Benedick
Aug 20, 2013
Acetin Matthew Benedick passed away Tuesday, August 20, 2013, at Wesley Medical Center in Wichita, Kansas at the age of 16. Acetin was born on February 28, 1997 to Wayne Benedick and Tory Benedick (Fisher). Acetin was a student at Plainville High School. He was an avid sports fan, a member of 4-H and FFA, and was a country...
Arthur Edward "Jr" Mcdowell
Aug 20, 2013
Arthur E. “JR” McDowell, Jr. passed away Tuesday, August 20, 2013, at his home in Stockton, Kansas at the age of 68. He was born in Bloomington, Nebraska June 9, 1945 to Arthur E. and Mary Louise (Paulsen) McDowell. JR graduated from Woodston High School in 1963. He was a great athlete for the Woodston Coyotes. He served in...
Darrell Lee Morrissey
Aug 17, 2013
Darrell L. Morrissey passed away Saturday, August 17, 2013 in the Trego Manor at WaKeeney at the age of 83. He was born on November 17, 1929 to James Leroy and Nellie Jane (Jones) Morrissey in Woodston. Darrell attended school in Woodston and graduated from Woodston High School with the class of 1948. He attended Fort Hays State for...
Georgia Ann Wanker
Aug 8, 2013
Georgia Ann (Ondrasek) Wanker was born May 23, 1914 to George and Rose (Barcal) Ondrasek in rural Rooks County, Kansas. She passed away Thursday, August 8, 2013 at Rooks County Health Center in Plainville at the age of 99. Georgia graduated from Palco High School and was herself a teacher in the county schools for 3 years before marrying...
Arlene Joane Brown Jody
Aug 3, 2013
Arlene Joane “Jody” Brown was born September 20, 1939 to Ernest and Elma (Wood) Pulec in Rooks County, Kansas. She passed away Saturday, August 3, 2013 at Phillips County Retirement Center in Phillipsburg at the age of 73. Jody attended county schools near Palco and graduated from Emporia High School with the class of 1958. She had a hard...
Harley G. Mcgough
Jul 30, 2013
Harley Gray McGough passed away Tuesday, July 30, 2013 at Redbud Village in Plainville, Kansas at the age of 81. Harley was born in El Dorado, Arkansas on April 11, 1932 to Sid and Nell (Alphin) McGough. Harley graduated from Xenia High School in Xenia, Illinois and joined the United States Navy in December of 1950 serving aboard the...
Wayne Lionel Snedker
Jul 30, 2013
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Duane B Connell
Jul 20, 2013
Duane Bradford Connell passed away Saturday, July 20, 2013, at his home in Stockton at the age of 84. He was born November 19, 1928 in Stockton to Faye (Ives-Zwink) and Raymond Connell. Faye passed away when Duane was 18 months old. Duane and his two older half-brothers were then raised by their grandmother Libby Ives. She passed away...
Walter John "Walt" Hemman
Jul 18, 2013
Walter John Hemman passed away Thursday, July 18, 2013, at the Hays Medical Center in Hays, Kansas at the age of 81. Walter was born April 30, 1932 in a dugout on the bank of the North Solomon River in SE Rexford, Kansas to Louis and Ida (Herring) Hemman. Walter attended the Lutheran Parochial School, Parnell School House and...
Darold W. Jennings
Jul 12, 2013
Darold Walter Jennings passed away Friday, July 12, 2013, at the Rooks County Health Center in Plainville, KS at the age of 81. Darold was born on May 15, 1932 in Braman, OK to C.R. “Buck” and Pauline (Bridges) Jennings. Darold graduated from Codell Rural High School in 1951. He served in the United States Army in the Korean...
Rebecca Ann "Becky" Drummond
Jul 11, 2013
Rebecca Ann “Becky” Drummond passed away Thursday, July 11, 2013, at Trego County Lemke Memorial Hospital in WaKeeney, KS at the age of 21. Becky was born on June 9, 1992 to Robert Drummond Jr. and Ruth Drummond (Knight). Becky worked for McDonalds in Hays as a shift manager. She wanted to become a clothing designer. Becky loved art...
Carla Jean Bouchey
Jun 25, 2013
Carla Jean Bouchey passed away Tuesday, June 25, 2013, at the Phillips County Retirement Home in Phillipsburg, Kansas at the age of 64. He was born to Joseph A. “Joe” and Edith Ann (Rostocil) Bouchey at the Harwood Home in Stockton on October 7, 1948. Carla graduated from Stockton High School in 1966. She went on to graduate from...
Allen Ray Hill
Jun 23, 2013
Allen Ray Hill passed away Sunday, June 23, 2013, at the Citizen Memorial Hospital in Bolivar, Missouri at the age of 56. He was born March 10, 1957 to Harold Sr. and Vivian (Ryan) Hill in Springfield, Missouri. Allen was always a happy, loving man despite his many health issues. He would give the shirt off his back for...
Maxine Mae Fletcher
Jun 22, 2013
Maxine Mae Fletcher passed away Saturday, June 22, 2013, at Salina Presbyterian Manor in Salina, KS at the age of 87. Maxine was born on February 11, 1926 in Florence, Kansas to E.B. and Foy (Smith) Simms. Maxine was a graduate of Plainville High School. Maxine was united in marriage to Floyd Fletcher on July 28, 1944. They were...
James Michael Carmack
Jun 14, 2013
James Michael Carmack formerly of Palco, passed away Friday June 14, 2013 at his home in Leavenworth, Kansas. James was born on November 27, 1955 in Pasadena, California to James and Jessie Shipley. James attended and graduated high school in Scottsdale, Arizona. James enjoyed fishing and spending time with his friends. Left to cherish his memory is his sister,...
