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Richard Heikes

Richard Heikes

Sep 22, 2007

RICHARD WILLIAM HEIKES, 91 died September 22, 2007 at his residence in Colorado Springs, CO. He was born December 14, 1915 in Clay County,Kansas the son of Ralph and Lillie (Daniels) Heikes. He was raised in Clay County. He graduated from Clay County Community High School in 1934 and from Kansas State University in 1940. He married Ruth Fasse on...

Betty Spurrier

Betty Spurrier

Sep 21, 2007

BETTY SPURRIER died September 21, 2007 at St. Francis Hosptial, Topeka, KS at the age of 84. BETTY SPURRIER was born on December 13, 1922 in Green, Kansas the daughter of Charles Reboul and Mabel Runkle. Betty Spurrier died on Friday, September 21, 2007 at St. Francis Health Center, Topeka, Kansas at the age of 84. She has lived at...

Rodney Adkins

Rodney Adkins

Sep 17, 2007

RODNEY ADKINS died September 17, 2007 at Osawatomie State Hospital, Osawatomie, KS at the age of 42. Rodney Adkins was born on December 11, 1964 in Jacksonville, Missouri. Rodney married Gloria Hagan on December 11, 1996. He worked at a rock quarry and for Faifield Inn in Arizona until moving to Clay Center in 1999. He was a loving husband...

Berniece Tiemeyer

Berniece Tiemeyer

Sep 17, 2007

BERNIECE J. TIEMEYER, 71 died September 17, 2007at the Clay County Medical Center, Clay Center, KS. She was born on March 18, 1936 in Greenleaf,KS the daughter of Herman and Ella (Boerger) Hatesohl. She was raised in the Greenleaf community. She married Roland Tiemeyer on January 8, 1961. She worked as a bookkeeper for the Palmer Grain Company. She was...

Gertrude Lizenbery

Gertrude Lizenbery

Sep 9, 2007

GERTRUDE LIZENBERY, 84 died September 9, 2007 at her residence in Westminster, CO. She was born March 19, 1923 in Phillipsburg, KS the daughter of William and Mary (Jones) Baker. She moved to Topeka, KS with her parents in 1927. She married William Lizenbery on March 24, 1951. They moved to Westminster, CO in 1955. She worked as a key...

Amy Shea

Amy Shea

Sep 9, 2007

AMY SHEA, 105 died September 9, 2007 at Nichol Home, Glasco, KS. She was born on April 17, 1902 in Lindsborg, Kansas the daughter of Emil and Minnie (Swenson) Sandell. She made her home in Lindsborg. She married Clarence Tinkler and he preceded her in death in 1966. She later married Herman Shea and they moved to Clifton. Herman preceded...

Dr. Greg Blackwood

Dr. Greg Blackwood

Sep 6, 2007

GREG BLACKWOOD, 48 died September 6, 2007 at University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, KS. He was born on 6, 1959 in Lincoln, Nebraska the son of Kenneth and Marvel (Morisette) Blackwood. He graduated from Manhattan High School in 1977. He married Linda Billera on January 14, 1994 and she survives of the home in Clay Center, Kansas. He...

Glen Brown

Glen Brown

Sep 6, 2007

GLEN BROWN, 84 died September 6, 2007at Mercy Health Center College Ave, Manhattan, KS. He was born on October 20, 1922 in Clay County, KS the son Carl and Pearl (Butler) Brown. He married Margaret Steinbach on March 7, 1946 and she preceded him death on February 17, 2004. Survivors: Son: Mike and wife Mary Brown, Clay Center, KS Daughter:...

Wanda Steenbock

Wanda Steenbock

Sep 4, 2007

WANDA MARIE STEENBOCK died September 4, 2007 at Community Care Inc., Clifton, KS at the age of 94. Wanda Steinbock was born on December 31, 1912 in Clay Center Kansas, the daughter of Carl Henry Plock and Irene Elizabeth Sanneman. She was raised in Clay Center and graduated from Clay County Community High School in 1933. She married William Elmer...

Max Carlson

Max Carlson

Sep 3, 2007

MAX CARLSON died September 3, 2007 at Clay County Medical Center, Clay Center, KS at the age of 64. Max Carlson was born on June 8, 1943 in Clay Center, Kansas the son of F. LeRoy Carlson and Marjorie Mae Swenson. Max grew up and attended Swedesburg Grade School and graduated from Morganville High School in 1961. He married Lana...

Duane Kolterman

Duane Kolterman

Aug 28, 2007

DUANE EVERETT "DOC" KOLTERMAN, 80 died August 28, 2007 at Speciality Select Hospital, Topeka, KS. He was born on August 7, 1927 in Ridgeway,MO the son of Arthur and Mildred (Peterson) Kolterman. He graduated from Washington High School in Washington, Kansas. He was a WWII War Navy veteran. He graduated from the University of Kansas and the University of Kansas...

Anna Mae Rankin

Anna Mae Rankin

Aug 28, 2007

Anna Mae Rankin, 94, died on Tuesday, August 28, 2007, at the Clay Center Presbyterian Manor, Clay Center, Kansas. She was born in Houlka, Mississippi to Oliver Steven "Dick" and Mattie Lorene (Glenn) Carr on November 30, 1912. She grew up on a cotton and cane farm with her brother and sister in Houlka. In 1921, the family moved to...

Alfred Hiesterman

Alfred Hiesterman

Aug 28, 2007

ALFRED HIESTERMAN, 95 died August 28, 2007 at Medicalodge, Clay Center, KS. He was born October 27, 1911 in Washington County,KS the son of William and Mary (Richter) Hiesterman. He married Helen Christensen in 1940 and she preceded him in 1971. He then married Amelia "Millie" (Struber) Thompson in 1977 and she survives He served in the Army during WWII....

Walter Zeferjahn

Walter Zeferjahn

Aug 27, 2007

WALTER BYRON ZEFERJAHN, 90 died August 27, 2007 at his residence in Clay Center, KS. He was born on November 24, 1916 in Clay County, KS the son of Frederick and Eva (Walker) Zeferjahn. He married Millie Reed on October 12, 1946. He worked for the Clay County Highway Department from 1949 until 1985. He then worked at Clay County...

Virginia M. Williams

Virginia M. Williams

Aug 24, 2007

VIRGINIA M. WILLIAMS died August 24, 2007 at Clay County Medical Center, Clay Center, KS at the age of 87. Virginia was born on September 15, 1919 in Fairmont, Minnesota the daughter of George Rasmussen and Amelia Rasmussen. Virginia grew up and attended school in Karlstad, Minnesota. She moved to Porterville, California where she married Clifford Williams, Sr. on June...

Dorothy Fraze

Dorothy Fraze

Aug 21, 2007

DOROTHY G. FRAZE, 92 died August 21, 2007 at the County Medical Center, Clay Center, KS. She was born on September 11, 1914 in Clay Center, Kansas the daughter of Claude H. and Jessie M. (Doig) Muck. She was raised in Clay Center and gracuated from Clay County Community High School. She married Calvin Fraze on May 6, 1936. They...

John Lewis Mcchesney

John Lewis Mcchesney

Aug 20, 2007

JOHN LEWIS MCCHESNEY, 76 died August 20, 2007 at his residence in Clay Center, KS. He was born March 20, 1931 in Clay Center Kansas, the son of Wilder "Slim" and Catherine (Marsh) McChesney. He was station in Malta while serving in the US Navy. He married Bonnie (Reed) Carlson on August 21, 1966 and she survives of the home....

Bessie Alta Van Der Stelt

Bessie Alta Van Der Stelt

Aug 20, 2007

BESSIE ALTA VAN DER STELT, 97 died August 20, 2007 at Chapman Valley Manor Chapman,KS. She was born on January 14, 1910 in Longford,Kansas the daughter of Albert LeRoy and Addie Oleva (Miller) Vinzant. She was raised in the Longford Community, moved to New Mexico with her family when she was 6 and returned to Longford. Her family then moved...

Christina Livingston

Christina Livingston

Aug 18, 2007

CHRISTINA ANNETTE LIVINGSTON, 34 died August 18, 2007 at Stormont-Vail Regional Medical Center Topeka,KS. She was born on June 18, 1973 in Lexington,TN the daughter of Phillip McCollum and Pamela Dunivan. Christina was raised in Wakefield, KS and graduated from Riley County High School in 1991. She was a cheerleader at Wakefield and Kansas State University. She earned an Associates...

Alwin Trumpp

Alwin Trumpp

Aug 16, 2007

ALWIN HENRY TRUMPP, 90 died August 16, 2007 at Golden Livingcenter, Wakefield, KS. He was born on November 2, 1916 in Riley County,KS the son of Fred and Emma (Sylvester) Trumpp. He married Roberta Heintz on November 2, 1944, they later divorced. He married Betty Jean Paulson on June 24, 1955, she preceded him on January 5, 1991. He then...

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