Cecelia Anna Christina Dahm
Mar 20, 2017
Cecelia Anna Christina Dahm 98, died March 20, 2017 at Presbyterian Manor in Clay Center, KS. She was born on July 23, 1918 in Washington County, Ks. the daughter of Harry and Pauline (Blanken) Stuenkel. She was raised in the Linn/Palmer Community. She married Ludwig Dahm on February 15, 1942 and he preceded her in death on August 12, 1987....
Delton "Ham" Mckellips
Mar 19, 2017
Delton “Ham” McKellips, 87, died Sunday, March 19, 2017 at Park Villa Nursing Home in Clyde, Kansas. He was born July 29, 1929 in Goff, Kansas, the son of Harlan and Kathleen (Stoffel) McKellips. Ham grew up in the Clifton and Vining area. He attended Clifton High School. Ham served in the U.S. Navy during WWII. He worked at the...
Raymond Larson
Mar 19, 2017
Raymond Larson, 102 years died March 19, 2017 in Wichita, KS. He was born on November 20, 1914 in Clay County, Kansas, the son of Fred and Amy (Swenson) Larson. Raymond was raised in Clay County. He married Gertrude Hammar on September 10, 1938. They farmed in Clay County for over 70 years. During WWII, Raymond worked as an inspector...
Earl Faulhaber
Mar 17, 2017
Earl Faulhaber, 87 died March 17, 2017 in Manhattan, KS. He was born on January 8, 1930 in Adams, NE, the son of Arthur and Dena (Rap) Faulhaber. Earl moved to Clay Center in 1948. He worked at Engel’s Office Supply from 1952 to 1966. He then made his home in Washington, KS before returning to Clay Center in 1975....
Marcine Sterba
Mar 17, 2017
Marcine Sterba, 75 died March 17, 2017 in Clyde, KS. She was born on December 8, 1941 in Concordia, Kansas. The daughter of Ludwig and Florence (Musselman) Sterba. Marcine worked at Park Villa Nursing Home in Clyde for 13 years, at Mt. Joseph Nursing Home in Concordia for 10 years and delivered the Salina Journal in Clifton for many years....
Helen Schurle
Mar 16, 2017
Helen Elizabeth Roth Schurle, age 96, died Thursday, March 16, 2017. Helen was born September 10, 1920, at Green, Kansas, the daughter of Fred and Hattie (Mall) Roth. She married Willard F. Schurle on May 9, l941, and together they raised 7 children: Arlo Schurle (Dixie) of Austin, TX; Eileen Hallstrom (Al) of Seattle, WA; Bryan Schurle (Brenda) of Manhattan,...
Stella Christian
Mar 16, 2017
Stella Mieko Christian, 39, died March 16, 2017. She was born on February 11, 1978 in Yosuka, Japan to Henry and Mieko (Tomiyama) Falk. Stella was raised in Japan and graduated from Kinnick High School in Yosuka, Japan. She met Travis Christian in 1996 while attending Highland Community College. They reconnected in June 2012 and were married on August 10,...
Marjorie Sager
Mar 15, 2017
Marjorie Sager, 95, of Clay Center, died March 15, 2017 at Medicalodge in Clay Center. She was born May 22, 1921 in Lebanon, Kansas, the daughter of Wayne and Gola (Van Osdel) Kennedy. Marjorie married Richard “Dick” Sager on May 29, 1941 and he preceded her in death on October 18, 2005. The couple moved to Clay Center from Clyde...
Rosie Burt
Mar 15, 2017
Rose Marie Burt, 88 years died March 15, 2017 at in , KS. She was born on May 7, 1928 in Clay Center, Kansas. The daughter of Adolph and Bertha (Klabzuba) Novak. Rosie was raised in Clay Center and graduated from CCCHS. Following high school, she attended cosmetology school in Salina. She married Dale Burt on June 10, 1948. They...
Orrin Fowles
Mar 12, 2017
Orrin James Fowles, 89 years died March 12, 2017 in Topeka, KS. He was born on March 6, 1928 in Clay County, KS, the son of John and Eleanor (Martin) Fowles. Orrin was raised in Clay Center and graduated from CCCHS. He served in the US Navy and was stationed in the Philippines. Orrin married Wanda Long on June 13,...
Samuel Goodin
Mar 12, 2017
Samuel Robert Goodin, 92, Clay Center, Kansas passed away Sunday, March 12, 2017. Sam, was born December 20, 1924 to John and Nellie Goodin and grew up on the family farm near Clay Center, Kansas. He graduated from Clay County High School, Clay Center, Kansas. He farmed along with his father on the family farm. On October 16, 1949 he...
John Breen
Mar 10, 2017
John Breen, 82, died March 10, 2017 at his residence in Miltonvale, Kansas. He was born July 13, 1934 in Cloud County, Kansas, the son of John and Edith (Shepard) Breen. John grew up in Cloud County and graduated from Miltonvale Rural High School in 1951. He served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War. John worked for the...
Roy Baxter
Mar 4, 2017
Roy Baxter, 83 years died March 4, 2017 at in Manhattan, KS. He was born on January 9, 1934 in Clay County, Kansas. The son of Alfred and Bernice (Hemphill) Baxter. Roy was raised in Clay County and graduated from CCCHS. He served in the Army National Guard and farmed following graduation. Roy married Mildred Chambers on July 6, 1954....
Lorette Begnoche
Mar 3, 2017
Lorette Begnoche, 98 died March 3, 2017 in Wakefield, KS. She was born on August 4, 1918 in Aurora, KS, the daughter of Joseph and Addie (Adam) Trahan. Lorette married Martin Begnoche on February 14, 1939. They made their home on a farm near Miltonvale where Lorette was a homemaker. In 1989 they moved to Clay Center. Martin preceded her...
Lyle Lange
Feb 26, 2017
Lyle was raised in the Palmer community and graduated from Linn High School. He served in the US Army during the Korean War. Lyle married Vernus Wurtz on August 29, 1954. They farmed in the Clifton community and Lyle drove a school bus for the Clifton-Clyde School District for over 15 years. Vernus preceded him in death on February 6,...
John Raymond Hoyle
Feb 23, 2017
John Raymond Hoyle, 58, died at his home in Clay Center on Thursday, February 23rd from a sudden illness. John was born and raised in Clay Center, the son of Ellis and Beulah Hoyle, who preceded him in death. He leaves his daughter Sheyene Heller and her husband Steve, son Jackson Hoyle and his partner Kaylee, sister Nancy Habluetzel, sister...
Terry Spilker
Feb 22, 2017
Terry Spilker, 74 years died February 22, 2017 in Clay Center, KS. He was born on May 23, 1942 in Lee's Summit, MO, the son of Emil and Mabel (Carlson) Spilker. Terry graduated from Clay Center Community High School in 1960. He married Barbara Finkbeiner on August 24, 1962. Terry farmed and worked for Hutchinson Manufacturing and Gilmore-Tatge, and was...
Maverick And Sawyer Schwab
Feb 20, 2017
Maverick and Sawyer Schwab, infant twins, died Monday, February 20, 2017 at the Clay County Medical Center. Survivors: Parents: Matthew and Ashley Schwab, Clifton, KS Brother: Bradley Schwab, Clifton, KS Sister: Emily Schwab, Clifton, KS Brother: James Schwab, Clifton, KS Grandparents: Dwaine and Leah Schwab, Clifton, KS Grandparents: Thomas and Donna Moravek, Belleville, KS Great-Grandmother: Vivian Schwab, Morganville, KS Great-Grandparents:...
Ruby Larson
Feb 17, 2017
Ruby Larson, 92 died February 17, 2017 in Clay Center, KS. She was born on October 23, 1924 in Clay County, KS, thedaughter of Elmer and Louella (Knitter) Sanneman. Ruby was raised in Green, Kansas and graduated from Clay Center High School in 1942. She married Leo Larson on May 5, 1946 and he preceded her in death on January...
Arleen Hartner
Feb 14, 2017
Arleen Hartner, 93 years died February 14, 2017 at in , KS. She was born on May 8, 1923 in Washington County, Kansas. The daughter of Carl and Christine (Stigge) Rodick. Arleen married Jack Neef in 1944, he preceded her in death in 1979. She then married Harold Hartner on December 6, 1982. Arleen worked at Peoples National Bank in...
