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Milton B. Regnier
Mar 27, 2007
MILTON B. REGNIER,87, Clay Center, Kansas died March 27, 2007 at Clay County Medical Center, Clay Center, KS He was born on February 2, 1920 in Clyde, Kansas to Lloyd and Olive Caddy (Byrne)Regnier Milton graduated from Clyde High School in 1939. He married Norma Carlson on August 2, 1941. He served in the Army Air Corps with the 569th...
William Peter
Mar 27, 2007
William "Bill" Peter, 93, Clay Center, Kansas. died March 27, 2007 at Wesley Medical Center, Wichita, KS. He was born March 15, 1914 in Randolph, Kansas to Edwin and Helen (Inskeep) Peter. William married Juanita Hill on June 20, 1942 in Lawton, Oklahoma. The family moved to Clay Center in 1952. He worked as parts manager for Skinner Chevrolet, retiring...
Duane Sanneman
Mar 24, 2007
DUANE CHARLES SANNEMAN died March 24, 2007 at Clay County Medical Center, Clay Center, KS at the age of 82. DUANE CHARLES SANNEMAN was born on October 20, 1924 in Clay County Kansas, the son of Louis Sanneman and Doris Gridley. He was raised in Garfield Township in Clay County. He attended Bunker Hill School and graduated from Clay County...
Loren Nelson
Mar 15, 2007
LOREN L. NELSON died March 15, 2007 at Mercy Regional Health Center, Manhattan, KS at the age of 89. LOREN L. NELSON was born on May 1, 1917 in Idana, Kansas the son of Julius and Julia A. (Hedlund) Nelson. He was raised in the Idana, Kansas area. He was a Army veteran of WWII. He married Freida Steites on...
Kent Wilder
Mar 13, 2007
KENT WAYNE WILDER, 55 died March 13, 2007 at his residence in Clay County, KS. Kent was born on October 17, 1951 in Clay Center, Kansas to James and Velma (Hugunin) Wilder Kent graduated from CCCHS in 1969. He married Kathy Girton on September 9, 1972 and she survives of the home. He was a Farmer and Stockman in N.E....
Orpha Fox
Mar 10, 2007
ORPHA E. FOX died March 10, 2007 at Clay County Medical Center, Clay Center, KS at the age of 95. ORPHA E. FOX was born on September 12, 1911 in Palmer, Kansas the daughter of Henry and Anna (Lohmeyer) Gabbert. She attended St. John's Parochial School at Palmer. She moved to Clay Center in 1926. She married Paul Fox on...
Lloyd Patterson
Mar 8, 2007
LLOYD ALDON PATTERSON,80, Clay Center, Kansas died Thursday, March 8, 2007 at his residence in rural Clay Center, KS He was born June 9, 1926 in the Sherman Township in Clay County,Kansas to George Walter and Minnie Marie (Seitz) Patterson. He attended schools in Clay Center before moving with his parents to Aurora, CO. He served in the US Navy...
Margaret "Maggi" O'Brien-James
Mar 1, 2007
Dateline: Shawnee Mission, Kansas. Name: MARGARET ANN O'BRIEN-JAMES 57, died Thursday, March 1, 2007 at the Shawnee Mission Medical Center in Overland Park, KS Maggie was born October 28, 1949 Kilgore, Texas to James and Evelyn (Shaw) O'Brien. She was raised in the Kansas City area and attended U.M.K.C. She married Andrew James on July 2, 1994. Survivors include Husband:...
Doris Carnahan
Feb 28, 2007
DORIS M. CARNAHAN died February 28, 2007 at Sunset Nursing Home, Concordia, KS at the age of 77. DORIS M. CARNAHAN was born on June 23, 1929 in Miltonvale, Kansas the daughter of Dick Sheely and Edith Canfield. Doris married Dales Carnahan on November 20, 1949 in Clay Center, he preceded her in death on June 6, 1999. She operated...
Mastin Jackson Iii
Feb 27, 2007
MASTIN BUD JACKSON III died February 27, 2007 at his residence in Clay Center, KS at the age of 46. MASTIN BUD JACKSON III was born on April 25, 1960 in Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida , the son of Mastin Dee Jackson and Judy (Welch) Marksman. He worked for Inter Tech in Clay Center. He married Corene Jamison on...
Mary Jones
Feb 25, 2007
MARY ELIZABETH JONES died February 25, 2007 at Mercy Health Center College Ave, Manhattan, KS at the age of 83. MARY ELIZABETH JONES was born on April 2, 1923 in Clay Center, Kansas the daughter of William and Marian (Jackson) Beall. She lived in California as a child and returned to Clay Center in 1944. She then moved to Venezuela...
Twilla Cowell
Feb 25, 2007
TWILA MARIE COWELL died February 25, 2007 at Medicalodge, Clay Center, KS at the age of 91. TWILA MARIE COWELL was born on December 10, 1915 in Wakefield, Kansas the daughter of Wilmer Shivers and Minnie Siemers. She was raised in the Wakefield area and graduated from Wakefield High School. She attended Brown's Business College and worked for the Wakefield...
Jorge "Paco" Chavira
Feb 21, 2007
JORGE "PACO" CHAVIRA, 31, of Clay Center, died February 21, 2007 at the Stormont-Vail Regional Health Center in Topeka. Jorge was born on June 8, 1975 in Chihuahua,Mexico. He moved to the United States in 1980 and served with the U.S. Army for 9 years. He worked for Hutchinson Mayrath in Clay Center. Jorge is survived by his Fiancee, Kathy...
Ruth Esther Oberg
Feb 21, 2007
RUTH ESTHER OBERG, 91, of Clay Center, Kansas died February 21, 2007 at the Presbyterian Manor, Clay Center, Kansas. She was born January 6, 1916 in Chanute, Kansas to Lester and Zetta (Loch) Purdy. She graduated from the University of Kansas in 1937. She taught at Washburn Rural High School. She married Frank Oberg on August 23, 1938 in Chanute....
Helen Beach
Feb 20, 2007
HELEN VIOLA BEACH died February 20, 2007 at Presbyterian Manor, Clay Center, KS at the age of 87. HELEN VIOLA BEACH was born on August 18, 1919 in Irving, Kansas the daughter of Henry C. Wilson and Myrtle Wilbern. She married Oren Beach on July 4, 1942 in Holton, KS and he preceded her on August 13, 1995. She graduated...
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...
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