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Charles F. "Chick" Selbe

Charles F. "Chick" Selbe

Aug 29, 2012

Longtime Plainville resident and community leader Charles F. “Chick” Selbe passed away Wednesday, August 29, 2012 in Hays Medical Center with much of his family at his side at the age of 84. Chick was born in Sharon Springs, Kansas, one of 9 children of William and Adelaide (Barnes) Selbe. Chick excelled in sports in high school playing quarterback...

Anthony John "A.J." Couse

Anthony John "A.J." Couse

Aug 23, 2012

Remembering... Anthony John “A.J.” Couse, son of John and Lisa (Campbell) Couse of Plainville, was born in Plainville, Kansas on October 22, 1991. A.J. passed away August 23, 2012 at the Hays Medical Center at the age of 20. A.J. was born with Cerebral Palsy and developed Leigh’s Syndrome as a result of an infant vaccine. He graduated from...

Thomas L. "Tom" Zajac

Thomas L. "Tom" Zajac

Aug 21, 2012

Thomas Lynn Zajac was born May 2, 1956 in Fontana, California. He passed away on Tuesday morning, August 21, 2012 in the Via Christi St. Francis Medical Center in Wichita, Kansas at the age of 56. Tom attended school in California and graduated from Santa Fe California High School. He later attended college at Colby Community College. Tom was...

Donna Rae Rostocil

Donna Rae Rostocil

Aug 16, 2012

Donna Rae Rostocil was born February 23, 1935 to Posie and Edith (Hadley) Horton in Greeley, Colorado. She passed away Thursday, August 16, 2012 at the Hays Medical Center in Hays, Kansas at the age of 77. As a young girl she attended school in Loveland, Colorado and graduated from Loveland High School. She worked at a bank in...

Patricia Joan Hosier

Patricia Joan Hosier

Aug 16, 2012

Patricia Joan Hosier was born May 29, 1933 to John and Hortense (Russell) Maupin. She passed away at her home in Natoma, August 16, 2012, at the age of 79. Patricia attended school in Washington, KS and Natoma. She graduated from Natoma High. In May of 1954 she married Billie Lee Hosier. To this union 4 children were born:...

Anna Katherine Newell

Anna Katherine Newell

Aug 13, 2012

Anna Catherine Newell was born December 19, 1918 Ilifff, Colorado to the late Jacob B. and Barbara (Younger) Arnold. She passed away on Monday morning, August 13, 2012 in the Sheridan County Health Complex Long Term Care in Hoxie at the age of 93. As a young girl, Anna attended the old Sheridan Country School House where she graduated...

Douglas A. "Doug" Pfeifer

Douglas A. "Doug" Pfeifer

Aug 13, 2012

Douglas Albert Pfeifer was born October 20, 1985 to Wilfred Pfeifer and Donna (St Clair) Kirgis in Osborne, Kansas. He passed away Monday, August 13, 2012 at Prairie Haven Nursing Home in Kensington, Kansas at the age of 26. Doug had a car accident on May 6, 2011 near Woodston that shortened his life. After school as young man,...

Jesse James Stroup

Jesse James Stroup

Aug 13, 2012

Jesse James Stroup was born January 23, 1984 to Glenn and Tammy (Boland) Stroup in Osborne, Kansas. He passed away Monday, August 13, 2012 in Newton, Kansas at the age of 28. Jesse grew up in Alton, Kansas. He attended school in Osborne, KS and Cloud County Community College in the summer of 2003. In 2005, he went to...

Colburn Ray Patterson

Colburn Ray Patterson

Aug 12, 2012

Colburn Ray Patterson was born in Hoisington, Kansas July 11, 1991 to Curtis Ray Patterson and Diona (Schuckman) Patterson. He passed away August 12, 2012 in Rooks County, Kansas at the age of 21. Colburn attended school in Plainville and graduated from Plainville High School in 2009. He was awarded the Leadership Award in Junior High and High School....

Landan James Fringer

Landan James Fringer

Aug 9, 2012

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Alice A. Turner

Alice A. Turner

Aug 7, 2012

Alice Aileen Turner was born May 10, 1914 to Chester and Myrtle (Cooper) Miner in the Adell Township in Sheridan County, Kansas. She passed away at the Sandstone Heights Nursing Home in Little River, Kansas on August 7, 2012. Alice attended the Chicago Church and School, Jennings School and graduated from Hoxie High School in 1933. In 1921 the...

Theodora G. Bland "Dora"

Theodora G. Bland "Dora"

Aug 3, 2012

Theodora Gertrude (Wessel) Bland passed away Friday, August 3, 2012, in the Sheridan County Health Complex Long Term Care at the age of 90. She was born February 2, 1922 in Sheridan County, Kansas to Bernard and Anna (Lager) Wessel. She was the youngest of six children. Dora’s mother passed away when she was just 10 months old. She...

Cecile Irene Mccluskey

Cecile Irene Mccluskey

Aug 2, 2012

Cecile Irene McClure McCluskey died Thursday, August 2, 2012 at Redbud Village in Plainville, Kansas at the age of 101. She was born November 16, 1910 to James A. and Erma (Sparks) McClure, near Basil, Kansas, in Kingman County. On July 3, 1933, Cecile was united in marriage with Lawrence Gaylord "Mac" McCluskey. They spent their first 3 1/2...

Alvina Marie Knight

Alvina Marie Knight

Aug 1, 2012

Alvina Marie Knight was born December 19, 1922 to Joseph and Helen (Heinze) Kunze in Dazey, North Dakota. She passed away Wednesday morning, August 1, 2012 at the Rooks County Health Center in Plainville, Kansas at the age of 89. As a young girl she attended rural schools in Dazey, North Dakota. She worked a few years as a...

Tyler D. Ward

Tyler D. Ward

Jul 19, 2012

Tyler D. Ward, 38, Blue Springs, Missouri died July 19, 2012 at Rooks County Health Center in Plainville, Kansas. Tyler was born October 17, 1973, in Denver. He graduated from Plainville High School in 1992 and received an Associate’s Degree in Telecommunications from Northwest Kansas Technical College in 1994. He was united in marriage to Jan Chard and they...

Geraldine M. Karns

Geraldine M. Karns

Jul 16, 2012

Geraldine Mary Anne Karns was born August 31, 1930 to John and Martha (Adam) Hake in Tipton, Kansas. She passed away Monday, July 16, 2012 at the Redbud Village in Plainville, Kansas at the age of 81. She attended local Tipton schools and graduated from Plainville High School with the class of 1948. She received her registered nursing degree...

Donna J. Simoneau

Donna J. Simoneau

Jul 11, 2012

Donna Jean Simoneau, age 55, passed away Wednesday, July 11, 2012 at the Hays Medical Center in Hays, KS. She was born in Enid, Oklahoma October 4, 1956 to Jim and Norma (McElroy) Talburt. Donna graduated from Palco High School and attended 2 years of college at Fort Hays University. On September 25, 1976 she married Richard Simoneau in...

John Lee Thompson

John Lee Thompson

Jul 8, 2012

John Lee Thompson was born December 24, 1964 to Cecil Leslie and Mary Ruth (Adams) Thompson in Polson, Montana. He passed away Sunday morning, July 8, 2012 in Rooks County Medical Center at the age of 47. John was united in marriage to Mindie Cooper in 1995. They have lived in Plainville since 1996 moving from Arkansas. They are...

Cleo Christine Mclaughlin

Cleo Christine Mclaughlin

Jun 30, 2012

Cleo Christine McLaughlin was born August 16, 1920 to Frank and Ruth (McDermed) McShane in Phillips County, Kansas. She passed away Saturday, June 30, 2012 in the Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney, Nebraska at the age of 91. As a young girl, Cleo attended rural schools in Phillips County. She was united in marriage to Vernon McLaughlin December 24,...

John E. Mccune

John E. Mccune

Jun 13, 2012

John E. McCune was born October 13, 1966 to Sam and Mary Ruth (Rempe) McCune, three minutes older than his fraternal twin brother Joe. He passed away Wednesday, June 13, 2012 in Rooks County, Kansas near Plainville at the age of 45. John was a lifetime resident of Plainville, attending Sacred Heart Grade School and graduating in 1985 from...

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