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Lois M. Scott

Lois M. Scott

Nov 15, 2012

Lois M. (Hedge) Scott passed away Thursday, November 15, 2012 at the Newton Medical Center in Newton, Kansas at the age of 95. She was born on December 18, 1916 at the home of her parents, Ray and Susie (Lacey) Hedge. She was the younger sister of Elmer Hedge. Their farm was located 4 miles north and 1 1/2...

Gordon Pettijohn

Gordon Pettijohn

Nov 14, 2012

William Gordon Pettijohn passed away November 14, 2012 at the Hays Medical Center in Hays, Kansas at the age of 90. He was born August 1, 1922 in Alcona Township, Rooks County, Kansas to Lowell Pettijohn and Elsie Mae Cook. Gordon graduated from Webster High School with the class of 1941. He was united in marriage to Anna Jane...

Gloria June Neuenschwander

Gloria June Neuenschwander

Nov 12, 2012

Gloria June Neuenschwander died November 12, 2012 at the Long Term Care Center in Hoxie, Kansas. Gloria June Simpson was born June 27, 1925 in East St. Louis, Illinois to Anna Viola Warren and Emmett Robert Simpson. Gloria attended college at Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri, graduating Phi Beta Kappa with a BS degree in Chemistry. There she...

Jean Marie Webb

Jean Marie Webb

Nov 12, 2012

Jean Marie Steeples Webb passed away November 12, 2012 at Solomon Valley Manor in Stockton, KS, at the age of 85. She was born in Hays, Kansas September 25, 1927 to William Wallace Steeples and Marie (Kobler) Steeples. Jean grew up in Holton, Kansas. She graduated from Holton High School and went on to college at Fort Hays State...

Timmothy M. Odell

Timmothy M. Odell

Nov 12, 2012

Timmothy M. Odell, 66, of Zurich, KS passed away Monday, November 12, 2012 at Graham County Hospital in Hill City, KS. Tim was born November 4, 1946 to James and Lyla (Jones) Odell in Cambridge, NE. He attended school in Atlanta and Loomis, NE. He was joined in marriage to Patsy (Pat) Helton on November 4, 1995 in Englewood,...

Sylvia Arlene Atherton

Sylvia Arlene Atherton

Nov 10, 2012

Sylvia Arlene Atherton passed away Saturday, November 10, 2012 at the Solomon Valley Manor in Stockton, Kansas at the age of 92. She was born November 4, 1920 to Bob and Ella (Hatfield) Sammons in Rooks County, Kansas. Sylvia attended elementary school at a rural school near Webster and graduated from Webster High School in 1937. She was united...

Beverly June Bracht

Beverly June Bracht

Nov 10, 2012

Beverly June Bracht passed away November 10, 2012 at her home in Hoxie, Kansas, at the age of 71. She was born June 29, 1941 to Charles and Mary Helen (Hefley) Moxey in Alton, Illinois. Beverly grew up in Alton, Illinois and graduated from Alton High School. She worked at a grocery store for many years. She loved her...

Chelsa Mae Wahl

Chelsa Mae Wahl

Nov 7, 2012

Chelsa Mae (McHugh) Wahl passed away November 7, 2012 at the Redbud Village in Plainville, Kansas at the age of 87. She was born February 3, 1925 in Midian, KS to William and Ella (Atkins) McHugh. Ella died while giving birth to Chelsa. Chelsa’s aunt and uncle, Odis and Adelle McHugh, who had no children of their own, adopted...

Emma Helen "Dutch" Ochs

Emma Helen "Dutch" Ochs

Oct 28, 2012

Emma Helen Ochs was born June 21, 1921 to Phillip H. and Mary M. (Taylor) Gallagher on the family farm north of Park, Kansas. She passed away Sunday, October 28, 2012 at the Sheridan County Health Complex in Hoxie, Kansas at the age of 91. Emma Helen attended rural Sheridan County schools and graduated from Sheridan Community High School...

Steven Ray Hance

Steven Ray Hance

Oct 24, 2012

Steven Ray Hance died Wednesday, October 24, 2012 at Rooks County Health Center in Plainville, KS at the age of 65. Steven was born September 27th 1947 in Stockton, KS to Raymond and Christina (Smith) Hance. Steven was an over the road truck driver for many years before he retired in 2009. Steven was a very active member in...

Donald Lee Bieker

Donald Lee Bieker

Oct 18, 2012

Donald Lee Bieker was born December 5, 1939 in Sheridan County, Kansas to Clem and Pauline (Mader) Bieker. He passed away Thursday evening, October 18, 2012 at the Sheridan County Health Complex at the age of 72. Don was united in marriage to Carol Jean Spresser on April 25, 1962 at the St. Frances Cabrini Catholic Church in Hoxie....

Gerald B. Brewster

Gerald B. Brewster

Oct 4, 2012

Gerald Brewster passed away early Thursday morning, October 4, 2012 at his home in Hoxie, Kansas at the age of 87. He was born April 18, 1925 on the farm northeast of Hoxie, the only son of Robert L. & Ona (Cressler) Brewster. Gerald grew up on the family farm next to his grandmother Luella Hardesty’s homestead. Even as...

Charles W Stahl

Charles W Stahl

Sep 28, 2012

Charles W. Stahl was born November 10, 1933 to William and Anna (Toelkes) Stahl in Hays, Kansas. He passed away Friday, September 28, 2012 in Hays, Kansas. Charles attended school in Plainville, KS and graduated from Plainville High School with the class of 1951. He graduated with a degree in education and a Masters in Administration from Fort Hays...

Loren Eugene "Gene" Breckenridge

Loren Eugene "Gene" Breckenridge

Sep 26, 2012

Loren Eugene “Gene” Breckenridge died Wednesday, September 26, 2012 at Eaglecrest Retirement Community in Salina, Kansas at the age of 85. Gene was born September 17, 1927 in Alton to Loren C. and Areta M. (Dibble) Breckenridge. Gene attended school in Woodston and graduated from Woodston Rural High School with the class of 1945. After graduation he served in...

Delores Jane Odle

Delores Jane Odle

Sep 24, 2012

Delores Jane Odle was born in northwest Rooks County on April 4, 1922 to Fred M. and Lola E. (Muir) Baxter. At 6 months of age the family moved to a farm in southeast Phillips County where she spent the rest of her childhood years. Delores passed away Monday, September 24, 2012 at Harmony Home, a private care home...

Lorene Ann Miller

Lorene Ann Miller

Sep 18, 2012

Lorene Ann Miller was born March 15, 1919 to Joseph and Anna (Hammerschmidt) Kuhn in Victoria, Kansas. She passed away Tuesday, September 18, 2012 at the Good Samaritan Center in Hays, Kansas at the age of 93. Lorene was united in marriage to Robert Miller October 19, 1942 in Victoria, Kansas. Lorene and Robert were married for 68 wonderful...

Opal "Peggy" Mason

Opal "Peggy" Mason

Sep 15, 2012

Opal B. “Peggy” Mason of Phillipsburg, formerly of Stockton, passed away Saturday, September 15, 2012 at the Phillips County Hospital in Phillipsburg, Kansas at the age of 94. Peggy was born February 3, 1918 in the Cactus Community near Logan, Kansas to Ralph and Nellie Miner. She attended school in the Logan area. Peggy was united in marriage to...

William N. Albers

William N. Albers

Sep 13, 2012

William Norbert Albers was born February 6, 1922 to Theodore and Anna (Beckman) Albers at the family home in Angelus, Kansas. He passed away Thursday evening, September 13, 2012, at his home in Hoxie, at the age of 90. Bill attended school near Angelus and later enlisted in the United States Army were he served in the Philippines and...

Orren Henry Marcotte

Orren Henry Marcotte

Sep 7, 2012

Orren Henry Marcotte was born February 18, 1927 to Lewis and May (Morton) Marcotte on the farm in rural Palco, Kansas. He passed away at his him, on the same farm, Friday, September 7, 2012, at the age of 85. Orren was a lifelong resident of Palco. He attended The Stone School near Palco. He was united in marriage...

Theodore W. "Ted" Klim

Theodore W. "Ted" Klim

Sep 6, 2012

Theodore W. “Ted” Klim was born March 13, 1923 to Adam and Francis Klim in Nutley, NJ. He passed away September 6, 2012 at the Hospice Care Center in Grand Junction, CO at the age of 89. Ted married Mary Ann (Westhusin) on February 23, 1946 in Los Angeles, CA. She preceded him in death. He married Katherine Tisdall...

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