Kael Dame
Jun 2, 2014
KAEL ANDREW DAME, 17 months, died June 2, 2014 at Clay County Medical Center in Clay Center, KS. He was born on December 18, 2012 in Clay Center, KS. The son of Bryan Dame and Ashleigh Cheramie. He was preceded in death by his grandmother, Melinda Fike. Survivors: Mother: Ashleigh Cheramie Father: Bryan Dame Brother: Izayah Gonzales Sister: Amayah Gonzales...
Velma Moden
May 30, 2014
VELMA MYRTLE MODEN, 96 died May 30, 2014 at Medicalodge in Clay Center, KS. She was born on July 8, 1917 in Clay County, KS. The daughter of Horace and Ethel (Cowell) Yarrow. Velma was raised on the family farm near Wakefield. She graduated from Wakefield High School and attended Emporia State Teachers College and Asbury College in Kentucky. She...
Bernice Chaput
May 30, 2014
BERNICE B. CHAPUT, 94 died May 30, 2014 at in St. Luke’s Hospital in Mariom, KS. She was born on February 13, 1920 in Clyde, KS. The daughter of Frank and Minnie (Chartier) Begnoche. Bernice was raised in Cloud County and attended Tabor Grade School. She married Alcid Chaput on February 21, 1939. They farmed in the Miltonvale and Aurora...
Verl Johnson
May 25, 2014
VERL SWIFT JOHNSON, 95 died May 25, 2014 at Presbyterian Manor in Clay Center, KS. He was born on November 2, 1918 in Clay Center, Kansas. The son of Fred and Elsie (Swift) Johnson. Verl was raised in Clay County and graduated from CCCHS in 1936. He farmed with his family and worked as a lineman for Bell Telephone. Verl...
Larry Alexander
May 25, 2014
LARRY BRUCE ALEXANDER, 61, died May 25, 2014 at Wakefield, Kansas. He was born on April 30, 1953 in Washington, Kansas. The son of LeRoy and Nola (Kohlmeier) Alexander. Larry graduated from Linn High School and Manhattan VoTech. He moved to Clay Center in 1973. Larry ran the locker plant and was a cook at the Elks Club and the...
Alice Wickstrum
May 24, 2014
ALICE WICKSTRUM, 98 died May 24, 2014 at Leonardville Nursing Home in Leonardville, KS. She was born on May 4, 1916 in Green, KS. The daughter of Walter and Lena (Roth) Habluetzel. Alice attended Pleasant View School, attended Green High School for 3 years and graduated from CCCHS in 1934. She married Iver Wickstrum on April 11, 1934. They made...
Lois Langvardt
May 22, 2014
LOIS MARIE LANGVARDT, 90 died May 22, 2014 at Medicalodge in Clay Center, KS. She was born on July 19, 1923 in Wakefield, KS. The daughter of William and Annie (Sparrowhawk) Mason. Lois married Harold Langvardt on October 8, 1943 and he preceded her on May 30, 2007. She was a teacher, farmed with her husband, worked for Montgomery Wards,...
Sharon Kay Reed
May 17, 2014
SHARON KAY REED, 66 died May 17, 2014 at Stoneybrook Retirement Community in Manhattan, KS. She was born on October 11, 1947 in Clay Center, KS. The daughter of Leo, Sr. and Madonna (Thorman) Reed. Sharon grew up in Clifton, Kansas and graduated from Clifton High School in 1965. She married Donald "Chip" Gennett II and they lived in several...
Beverly Wilhelm
May 16, 2014
Beverly Wilhelm, 81, died May 16, 2014 in Denver, CO. She was born February 15, 1933 in Clay Center, Kansas the daughter of Jacob & Mary Glace. Beverly passed away peacefully in Denver, CO on May 16th (from complications due to her stroke in 2006). She was raised in rural Clay Center and graduated from CCCHS in 1951. After attending...
Carolynne Churchill
May 14, 2014
CAROLYNNE R. CHURCHIL, 74 died May 14, 2014 at the Clay County Medical Center in Clay Center, KS. She was born January 13, 1940 in Port Huron, MI, the daughter of Stu and Ruth (Fuller) Monroe Carolynne was raised in Marysville, MI and graduated from Marysville High School. She married Dale Churchill on October 4, 1958. They lived in many...
Cecil W. Brown
May 11, 2014
Cecil W. Brown, 57, died May 11, 2014 at Truman Medical Center in Kansas City, Missouri from injuries sustained in an accident. He was born November 26, 1956 the son of Gloria (Blevins) and Ernest Brown in Clay Center, Kansas. Cecil was raised in Green, Kansas living with his grandparents, George and Lena Luther and his mother and stepfather, Gloria...
Margaret Hahn
May 10, 2014
MARGARET HAHN, 101 died May 10, 2014 at Presbyterian Manor in Clay Center, KS. She was born on November 18, 1912 the daughter of Fred and Emma (Zeller) Pfizenmaier. Margaret married Milo Hahn on September 18, 1936. He preceded her in death on March 11, 1990. She was a member of the First Presbyterian Church. Margaret was also preceded in...
Betty Roberts
May 8, 2014
BETTY I. ROBERTS, 79 died May 8, 2014 at the Family Health and Rehabilitation Center in Wichita, KS. She was born on August 1, 1934 in Oak Hill, Kansas, the daughter of Archie and Helen (Comfort) Rothfuss. Betty was raised in Miltonvale, graduating from Miltonvale High School in 1952. She worked as a CNA at the Clay County Hospital. Betty...
Mary Ann Ewald
May 5, 2014
MARY ANNE EWALD, 75 died May 5, 2014 in Wakefield, Kansas. She was born on July 7, 1938 in Sacremento, CA. The daughter of Charles and Minnie (Morgan) Vincent. Mary Anne was raised in Sacramento and graduated from Sacramento High School. She married Allen Ewald. Mary Anne worked as a cosmetologist and they made their home in Paradise, CA for...
Elijah Beaver
May 4, 2014
ELIJAH ADAM BEAVER, infant son of Jeramiah and Amber (Schumock) Beaver was born and died May 4, 2014 at Mercy Regional Health Center in Manhattan, KS. His family includes: Parents: Jeramiah and Amber Beaver Sister: Billie Sue Beaver Grandparents: Randy Schumock, Caren Schumock, Kay and Larry Osthoff Grandfather: the late Bill Beaver Graveside services will be Friday, May 9, 2014...
Marcellyn Holtorf
May 4, 2014
MARCELLYN JANE HOLTORF, 62 died May 4, 2014 at Residence in Linn, Kansas. She was born on May 30, 1951 in Adrian, MN. The daughter of Emery and Joan (Stearns). Marcellyn Jane (Mulder) Holtorf was born on May 30, 1951 to Emery and Joan Mulder, the fifth of 12 children. She was baptized on August 17, 1960. Marcy graduated...
Neena Raye Wilson
May 1, 2014
NEENA RAYE WILSON, 69 died May 1, 2014 at her residence in Clay Center, KS. She was born December 14, 1944, in Porterville, CA, the daughter of Clifford, Sr and Virginia (Rasmussen) Williams. Neena was raised in and attended school in Clay Center. She married Gary Wilson on December 20, 1967. Neena worked at Gilmore-Tatge, Wardcraft and Adee Honey Farm. She is...
Mark Chapman
Apr 18, 2014
Mark A. Chapman, 71, died Friday, April 18, 2014 at his home in Cat Spring, Texas. Mr. Chapman was born on January 18, 1943 in Clay Center, Kansas, the son of Leo and Irene (McCully) Chapman. He grew up near Broughton, a small town 30 miles northwest of Manhattan, home of Kansas State University (KSU) where Mark earned bachelor’s degrees...
Patsy Price
Apr 16, 2014
PATSY PAULINE PRICE, 77 died April 16, 2014 at Medicalodge in Clay Center, KS. She was born on August 13, 1936 in Clay County, KS. The daughter of Lester "Bunker" and Bernice (Turner) Hill. Patsy was raised in the Bala, KS area. She worked as a CNA and CMA for Leonardville Nursing Home, Medicalodge, Presbyterian Manor and Wakefield Rehabilitation. She...
Milo James
Apr 10, 2014
MILO JAMES, 89 died April 10, 2014 at his residence in Clay Center, Kansas. He was born on May 20, 1924 in Clay County, KS. The son of Dean and Eva (Chestnut) James. Milo was raised in Clay County. He married Florene Snell on June 8, 1957. They made their home and farmed in Blaine township. In 1986, they moved to...
