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Rosena Jackson

Rosena Jackson

Jan 9, 2012

Rosena Jackson was born October 15, 1916, in Rooks County to Edward Newton and Patsy (Todd) Hunter. She passed away Monday, January 9, 2012, at the Good Samaritan Society of Hays, KS at the age of 95. In her early years, she attended school in Stockton. On October 12, 1932, she married Alfred (Jack) Henry Jackson in Phillips County,...

Frances Lucille Stithem

Frances Lucille Stithem

Jan 6, 2012

Frances Lucille (Knouf) Stithem passed away January 6, 2012 at the Logan County Hospital, Oakley. Frances was born September 26, 1923 to Henry and Myrtle (Cunningham) Knouf in Hill City. She was united in marriage to Albert C. “Bud” Stithem on July 25, 1941. They began their marriage in Moreland and later moved to Zurich in 1943. In 1980,...

Roy E. Morain

Roy E. Morain

Jan 1, 2012

Roy E. Morain was born July 5, 1952, in Stockton, KS to Henry T. and Violet I. (Lucky) Morain. He passed away Monday, January 1, 2012, in the Norton County Memorial Hospital in Norton at the age of 59. He attended school in Stockton. He worked for several farmers in his younger years. He married Louisa (Blakesley) Caudill on...

Nancy Elizabeth Sammons

Nancy Elizabeth Sammons

Dec 30, 2011

Nancy Elizabeth Sammons was born October 13, 1919 in Webster, Rooks County, Kansas to Arthur Walter and Esther Beatrice (Cruise) McGinnis. She died December 30, 2011 at the Hays Medical Center in Hays, Kansas at the age of 92. Nancy lived during her young years in or near Webster, Kansas, graduating from Webster High School. When she was 2...

June E. Baker

June E. Baker

Dec 28, 2011

June Eileen Baker was born March 8, 1930 to John E. and Gladys (Edson) O’Connor in Rooks County, Kansas. June passed away, December 28, 2011 at the Osborne County Memorial Hospital at the age of 81. June attended rural Stockton Schools and on March 7, 1946, she married George Baker in Stockton, Kansas. George preceded her in death on...

Alvin M. Poore

Alvin M. Poore

Dec 22, 2011

Alvin Mervin Poore was born December 1, 1911 to R. D. and Julia (Dutton) Poore in Woodston, Kansas. Alvin passed away, December 22, 2011 at the Rooks County Health Center at the age of 100. In his early years, he attended school at Rose Hill Country School and graduated from Woodston Rural High School in 1930. On January 12,...

Margaret Houser

Margaret Houser

Dec 10, 2011

Margaret “Tissie” Houser, 91, of Plainville, Kansas, was born February 29, 1920, to Harry T. and Anna (Noster), Hain at Rush County, Kansas. She passed away Saturday, December 10, 2011 at the Redbud Village in Plainville. Margaret attended school in LaCrosse and graduated with the class of 1938. Margaret married Harold Houser on Jan. 18, 1939 in Hutchinson, Kansas,...

Don Brin

Don Brin

Dec 6, 2011

Don D. Brin was born April 4, 1920 in Goodland, Kansas to Hubert and Nora (Bedard) Brin. He passed away Tuesday evening, December 6, 2011 in Rooks County Health Center at Plainville, Kansas at the age of 91. Don lived with his grandfather from the age of 9 until he was united in marriage to Elaine Roberts in Zurich,...

Alfred Fisher

Alfred Fisher

Nov 21, 2011

Mass of Christian Burial for Alfred J. Fisher, age 88, of Palco, will be 10:30 a.m. Friday, November 25, 2011 at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Plainville with Father Galen Long as Celebrant. Mr. Fisher passed away Monday, November 21, 2011 at the Hays Medical Center in Hays. He was born August 16, 1923 in Ellis County, Kansas...

Donald Wilkerson

Donald Wilkerson

Nov 21, 2011

Mass of Christian Burial for Donald E. Wilkerson, age 81, of Plainville will be 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, November 23, 2011 at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Plainville with Father Galen Long as Celebrant. Mr. Wilkerson passed away Monday, November 21, 2011 at the Rooks County Health Center in Plainville. He was born October 24, 1930 in Gorham, Kansas...

Leeon Watkins

Leeon Watkins

Nov 11, 2011

Funeral services for Leeon E. Watkins, age 47, of WaKeeney, Kansas, will be 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, November 15, 2011 at the Moore-Overlease Funeral Chapel in Plainville with Pastor Stephen Walls officiating. Mrs. Watkins passed away Friday, November 11, 2011 at the Trego County-Lemke Memorial Hospital in WaKeeney. She was born March 20, 1964 the daughter of Orie and Twilla...

William Brin

William Brin

Nov 10, 2011

William (Bill) James Brin, 87, went on to new horizons Thursday, November 10, 2011 at his home in Hollister, California. He was born in Demar, Kansas on February 17, 1924 to Hubert and Nora (Bedard) Brin. He grew up in Dodge City and Plainville, Kansas. He served during WWII with the First Army, First Division, 16th Infantry Regiment. After...

Ona Maupin

Ona Maupin

Nov 1, 2011

Funeral services for Ona M. Maupin, age 82, of Russell, formerly of Natoma will be 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, November 8, 2011 at the Moore-Overlease Funeral Chapel in Plainville with Reverend Ben MacConnell officiating. Ona passed away Tuesday, November 1, 2011 at the Russell Regional Hospital. She was born July 21, 1929 in Natoma the daughter of John E. and...

Leonard Vohs

Leonard Vohs

Oct 23, 2011

Mass of Christian Burial for Leonard J. Vohs, age 81 of Stockton will be 11:00 a.m. Thursday, October 27, 2011 at the St. Thomas Catholic Church in Stockton with Father Galen Long as Celebrant. Mr. Vohs passed away Sunday, October 23, 2011 at the Rooks County Health Center in Plainville. He was born December 29, 1929 in Plainville, Kansas...

Jim Zeigler

Jim Zeigler

Oct 20, 2011

Robert J. “Jim” Zeigler of Hill City, formerly of Codell, went home to be with his Lord on October 20, 2011. Jim passed away at the Graham County Hospital at the age of 89. Jim was born July 15, 1922 in Hays, Kansas the son of Robert and Millie (McCord) Zeigler. Jim was a member of the Codell School...

Marvin Westhusin

Marvin Westhusin

Oct 10, 2011

Funeral services for Marvin E. “Gene” Westhusin, age 69, of Salina, formerly of Plainville, will be 10:30 a.m. Thursday, October 13, 2011 at the Moore-Overlease Funeral Chapel in Plainville with Father Galen Long officiating. Mr. Westhusin passed away Monday, October 10, 2011 at his home in Salina. He was born June 2, 1942 the son of Julius and Hattie...

Mary Ann Barber

Mary Ann Barber

Oct 7, 2011

On October 7, 2011, after a short illness with cancer, Mary Ann (Kaba) Barber went to heaven to meet her Heavenly Father, to whom she promised to keep the lights in heaven shining brightly. She was born to James and Marie Kaba on September 5, 1939 in Paradise Township, Kansas. She graduated from Plainville High School and on May...

Quetona Williams

Quetona Williams

Oct 4, 2011

Quetona M. Williams, age 89, of Stockton passed away Tuesday, October 4, 2011 at the Rooks County Health Center in Plainville. She was born September 9, 1922 in Rooks County, Kansas the daughter of Willis and Alta (Peaslee) Bird. Quetona graduated from Stockton High School in 1940. She was a homemaker and worked for the Solomon Valley Manor in...

Gary L Fisher

Gary L Fisher

Oct 2, 2011

Mass of Christian Burial for Gary L. Fisher, age 63, of Bland, Missouri, formerly of the Palco area, will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, October 5, 2011 at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Plainville with Father Galen Long as Celebrant. Mr. Fisher passed away Sunday, October 2, 2011 at the Hays Medical Center in Hays. He was born August...

Dori Schindler Wageman

Dori Schindler Wageman

Sep 27, 2011

Delores Joan "Dori" Wageman 58, of Saint Joseph, MO passed away Tuesday, September 27, 2011 in a Saint Joseph, MO health care center. She was born September 23, 1953 in Hays, KS, daughter of Shirley and Abe Schindler. She graduated as the Valedictorian of her class from Stockton High School 1971 and the Brown-Mackie School of Business. Dori was...

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