Elizabeth Katherine Payne
Feb 18, 2007
ELIZABETH KATHERINE PAYNE, 83, died, February 18, 2007 at Clay County Medical Center. Elizabeth was born February 25, 1923 in Kline,Colorado to Gus and Jewel (Williams) Townsend. Elizabeth has lived in Wakefield, Kansas for several years. Funeral Services will be held at a later date at Mead Mortuary in Barstow, CA. Memorial contributions may be made to Meadowlark Hospice c/o...
Debra Nichols
Feb 15, 2007
Dateline: Clay Center, Kansas. Name: DEBRA J. NICHOLS, Age 49 died February 15, 2007 at her residence in Clay Center, KS She was born, January 17, 1958 in Lehigh,PA to Alvin and Joan (Levitt) Watson. She worked for several businesses in Clay Center. Survivors include Son: Clay Esslinger, Jr, Cheney, KS Daughter: Noelle Esslinger, Cheney, KS Son: Jessie Nichols, Clay...
Robert Finn
Feb 14, 2007
ROBERT E FINN died February 14, 2007 at Clay County Medical Center, Clay Center, KS at the age of 87. ROBERT E FINN was born on August 8, 1919 in Swartz Creek, Michigan the son of Frank and Grace (Rice) Finn. Robert married Elma Elaine Spicer on July 11, 1953. She preceded him in death on October 19, 2001. He...
Amos Klassen
Feb 12, 2007
AMOS D. KLASSEN died February 12, 2007 at Stormont-Vail Regional Medical Center, Topeka, KS at the age of 64. AMOS D. KLASSEN was born on November 30, 1942 in Marion, Kansas the son of Herman and Margaret (Duerksen) Klassen. He graduated from Kinsley H.S. in 1960. He married Sharon Wallis on October 1, 1966. He graduated from Washburn University in...
Catherine Thuma
Feb 11, 2007
CATHERINE M. THUMA died February 11, 2007 at Abilene Memorial Hospital, Abilene, KS at the age of 89. CATHERINE M. THUMA was born on September 22, 1917 in Clay County Kansas, the daughter of Frank and Edith (Bergin) Riechers. She attended Schauble grade school in Clay County, Kansas. She was a graduate of Clay Center Community High School in 1936....
Marian Cree
Feb 10, 2007
MARIAN "FREDDIE" CREE, 84,died Saturday, February 10, 2007 at the Presbyterian Manor in Clay Center, KS. She was born November 4, 1922 in Clay Center, KS the daughter of Roy and Bess (Auchard) Mackender. She was raised in Clay Center and graduated from Clay County Community High School in 1940. She married Morton Cree on November 11, 1942. She worked...
Margaret Avery
Feb 9, 2007
WAKEFIELD, KANSAS - Margaret Avery, 104, died Feb. 9, 2007 in Topeka, Kansas. Ms. Avery was born on March 17, 1902 in Wakefield, Kansas the daughter of Herman W. and Hattie (Coffman) Avery. Ms. Avery was raised in Wakefield, Kansas and graduated from Wakefield High School. She earned a degree in home economics from Kansas State University in 1926. After...
Velma Wilgers
Feb 4, 2007
VELMA E. WILGERS died February 4, 2007 at Clay County Medical Center, Clay Center, KS at the age of 88. VELMA E. WILGERS was born on July 20, 1918 in Auburn, Nebraska the daughter of Elmer and Rose (Potard) Dankenbring. She was raised in the Palmer, KS area after moving there with her parents. She married Martin Wilgers on September...
Marjorie Gerriets
Feb 3, 2007
MARJORIE GERRIETS died February 3, 2007 at her daughters residence in Wichita, KS at the age of 77. MARJORIE GERRIETS was born on October 31, 1929 in Marion, Indiana the daughter of Ben and Ada (Sandberg) Wangeman. She graduated from CCCHS. She married Ted Gerriets on March 27, 1950 and he preceded her on June 9, 2005. She worked as...
Frances Schooley
Feb 2, 2007
Frances Berggren Schooley, known as a lovely lady with a quick wit, died Friday, February 2, eight days shy of her ninety-third birthday. She was born February 10, 1914, the last of Axel and Emelia Berggren’s five children, all of which were born in Clay County, Kansas. After attending public schools in Morganville and completing two years toward a home...
Rita Berry
Feb 1, 2007
Rita Mae Berry, Marysville, 69, died Feb. 1, 2007, at Wakefield Rehabilitation Center. A memorial service will be 11:30 a.m. Saturday at the DAV Hall, 4th and Calhoun, Marysville. Rita Mae Berry was born June 10, 1937, at Winifred, the daughter of Joseph Waldo and Arcena Theresa Sanders, Marysville. She is survived by one son, Dennis E. Anderson, Marysville; three...
Doris Irene Brenner
Jan 31, 2007
DORIS IRENE BRENNER died January 31, 2007 at Clay County Medical Center, Clay Center, KS at the age of 87. DORIS IRENE BRENNERwas born on June 25, 1919 in Morganville, Kansas the daughter of August Kolling and Anna Lippe. She was raised in Morganville, attended Morganville grade school and graduated Morganville High School in 1936. She attended the University of...
Melissa Fahey
Jan 29, 2007
MELISSA M. FAHEY died January 29, 2007 at Mercy Health Center College Ave, Manhattan, KS at the age of 29. MELISSA M. FAHEYwas born on August 23, 1977 in Salina Kansas, the daughter of Steve and Ruth (Griggs) Ringquist. She married Dusty Fahey on September 9, 2000 and he survives of the home. She worked at Ray's IGA, Wilbrant Construction,...
Kenneth Hamilton
Jan 29, 2007
KENNETH MILTON HAMILTON died January 29, 2007 at Country Place Senior Living, Clay Center, KS at the age of 93. KENNETH MILTON HAMILTONwas born on November 28, 1913 in Industry, KS the son of Robert Hamilton and Anna Kobetich. He was raised in the Industry, KS area, attending Industry Grade School. He graduated Clay County Community High School in 1931,...
Gladys Riek
Jan 29, 2007
GLADYS MARIE RIEK died January 29, 2007 at Leonardville Nursing Home, Leonardville, KS at the age of 87. GLADYS MARIE RIEK was born on May 26, 1919 in Clay County, Kansas the daughter of Clarence and Nellie (Thompson) Hammel. She married Harold Riek on Deceber 6, 1941 and he preceded her on February 26, 1973. She was enjoyed painting and...
Chellan Kopfer
Jan 26, 2007
CHELLAN KOPFER died January 26, 2007 at Enterprise Estates Nursing Center, Enterprise, KS at the age of 82. CHELLAN KOPFERwas born on September 19, 1924 in Oak Hill, Kansas the son of Frank Kopfer and Sarah Young. He graduated from Longford High School. He married Loretta Mosberg on March 16, 1956. They made their home and farmed near Longford. He...
Raymond Orr
Jan 13, 2007
CLAY CENTER---Raymond Orr, 82, died Saturday, Jan. 13, 2007, at Clay County Medical Center. Mr. Orr was born May 29, 1924, at Clay Center, the son of James Leroy and Jennie (Paulicheck) Orr. He graduated from CCCHS in 1942 and attended Pittsburgh State University. He was a World War II Navy veteran. He married Dorothy Ann Smith on Sept. 15,...
