Claude Finson
Oct 17, 2013
CLAUDE FINSON died October 17, 2013 at Medicalodge, Clay Center, KS at the age of 87. He was born on August 11, 1926 in Topeka, Kansas the son of Glen Finson and Irene Fleischer. Claude graduated from Seaman High School and Washburn University. He served in the Army Air Corps during WWII. Claude married Nora Proctor on April 1, 1949....
Otto Willhof
Oct 16, 2013
OTTO QUENTIN WILLHOF died October 16, 2013 at Salem Home, Hillsboro, KS at the age of 90. He was born on January 30, 1923 in Dickinson County KS, the son of Otto A. and Hettie Izora (Duck) Willhof. Otto was raised in the Oak Hill community and graduated from Green High School. He served in the US Army, 1777th Engineering...
Nola Miles
Oct 13, 2013
NOLA ELLEN MILES died October 13, 2013 at Oakley Place, Topeka, KS at the age of 91. Nola was born on May 4, 1922 in Clay County, KS, the daughter of Hubert and Mary Ellen (Miller) Fowles. Nola was raised in Clay County and graduated from CCCHS. She She worked at Duckwalls and at a dentist's office before marrying Jack...
Iris Kuhlman
Oct 11, 2013
IRIS KATHLEEN KUHLMAN died October 11, 2013 at Clay County Medical Center, Clay Center, KS at the age of 84. She was born on July 3, 1929 in Oak Hill, Kansasa the daughter of Lawrence Gray and Agnes Carlson. Iris and her parents moved to Clifton, KS where she resided with her six brothers and one sister. On June 4th,...
Vallata Bisnett
Oct 8, 2013
VALLATA GRACE BISNETT died October 8, 2013 at Mercy Regional Health Center, Manhattan, KS at the age of 89. She was born on August 17, 1924 in Clay County Kansas, the daughter of Lewis and Daisy Kynaston Laflin. Vallata was born and raised in Clay County. She moved to Neosha, MO in 1940 and worked in a garment factory. Later,...
Tina M. Weis
Oct 5, 2013
TINA M. WEIS died October 5, 2013 at Salina Regional Health Center, Salina, KS at the age of 52. TINA M. WEIS was born on July 17, 1961 in Clay Center, Kansas the daughter of George D. and Dixie Lee (Wagner) Bisenius. Tina grew up in Clay Center and graduated from CCCHS. Survivors include: Son: Gavin Weis, Clay Center, KS...
George Novak
Oct 2, 2013
GEORGE NOVAK died October 2, 2013 at Clay County Medical Center, Clay Center, KS at the age of 90. George was born on October 6, 1922 in Clay Center Kansas, the son of Adolph and Bertha (Klabzula) Novak. George served in the U.S. Army during WWII. He married Iva Mansfield on June 5, 1949 and she preceded him in death...
David Wallace
Sep 26, 2013
DAVID LEE "SPUD" WALLACE died September 26, 2013 at Good Shepherd Hospice House, Manhattan, KS at the age of 56. He was born on July 30, 1957 in Clay Center Kansas, the son of Lloyd Wallace Sr and Ramona Indorf. David was raised in Clay Center. He worked for Hutchinson Mayrath Manufacturing since 1976. David married Rhonda Sauer on January...
Christopher Sukup
Sep 22, 2013
CHRISTOPHER D. SUKUP died September 22, 2013 at Miltonvale, KS at the age of 24. Christopher was born on November 24, 1988 in Yankton, S.D. Christopher moved to California with his family at age nine. He graduated from Shasta District Schools in Redding, CA. Christopher worked construction in California before moving to Clay Center in 2010. He moved to Miltonvale...
Viola Pickett
Sep 16, 2013
VIOLA LYDIA PICKETT died September 16, 2013 at Medicalodge, Clay Center, KS at the age of 102. She was born on December 26, 1910 in Clay County, Kansas the daughter of Gustav and Annie (Erb) Klocke. Viola was raised on a farm in the Green-Randolph area. She graduated from Drager School. She married Foster Pickett on February 21, 1934 and...
Dennis Hesley
Sep 5, 2013
DENNIS W. HESLEY died September 5, 2013 at his residence, Clay Center, KS at the age of 64. Dennis was born on September 30, 1948 in Ottumwa, Iowa the son of Gerald and Theo (Campbell) Hesley. Dennis grew up in Mason City, IA and graduated High School in 1967. He served in the U.S. Marine Corps until 1971 and then...
Edna Hundley
Aug 31, 2013
EDNA E. HUNDLEY died August 31, 2013 at Presbyterian Manor, Clay Center, KS at the age of 88. She was born on April 20, 1925 in Oak Hill, Kansas the daughter of Albert and Viola (King) Stetler. Edna was raised in the Oak Hill, KS area and graduated from Longford High School. She married Harold Hundley on August 17, 1947...
Wendell Shane
Aug 31, 2013
WENDELL LEE SHANE died August 31, 2013 at , Clay Center, KS at the age of 81. He was born on June 24, 1932 in Mt Vernon. IL, the son of Clarence Shane and Hazel Elliot. Wendell was raised in Mt. Vernon, IL. He served in the US Army during the Korean War. Wendell married Lela Harrison on August 13,...
Derrell Marshall
Aug 30, 2013
DERRELL MARSHALL died August 30, 2013 at his residence in Clifton, KS at the age of 87. He was born on March 17, 1926 in Washington County, Kansas the son of Percy and Bertha (Morris) Marshall. Derrell was raised in the Clifton area and graduated fro Clifton High School in 1944. He served in the US Navy during WWII and...
Vera Wernette
Aug 28, 2013
VERA WERNETTE died August 28, 2013 at Good Shepherd Hospice House, Manhattan, KS at the age of 85. Vera was born on September 18, 1927 in Industry, Kansas the daughter of Glenn Gibbs and Minnie Linden. Vera was raised in Industry and graduated from CCCHS in 1946. She then went to beauty school in Topeka and owned and operated her...
Duane Thorpe, Sr.
Aug 25, 2013
DUANE CARL THORPE, SR. died August 25, 2013 at his residence in Beloit, KS at the age of 80. DUANE CARL THORPE, SR. was born on June 1, 1933 in Palco, the son of Carl and Edith (Thorp) Thorpe. Duane was raised in Miltonvale. He joined the US Army in 1950. After the service, he worked in California from 1953-1957....
Fay May
Aug 25, 2013
FAY L. MAY died August 25, 2013 at Salina Regional Health Center, Salina, KS at the age of 82. She was born on June 12, 1931 the daughter of John Sr and Josephine (Carlson) White. Fay was raised in several communities before graduating from CCCHS. She married Jack Kurz on April 3, 1948. They lived in several places in the...
Leon Mugler
Aug 25, 2013
LEON MUGLER died August 25, 2013 at Clay County Medical Center, Clay Center, KS at the age of 94. He was born on April 13, 1919 in Riley county, Kansas the son of Cleve and Callie (Nanninga) Mugler. Leon graduated from Leonardville High School. He married Eva Thornton on March 12, 1941 and she preceded him in death on November...
Alice Latham
Aug 19, 2013
ALICE ARLENE LATHAM died August 19, 2013 at her residence in Clay County KS at the age of 70. She was born on July 8, 1943 in Lincoln, NE the daughter of Emery John Latham and Alice May Laflin. She grew up in Greenleaf and graduated from Greenleaf High School. She owned and operated A.J. Upholstery from 1981-1991 in Texas....
Esther Riechers Thompson
Aug 18, 2013
ESTHER RIECHERS THOMPSON died August 18, 2013 at Mercy Regional Health Center, Manhattan, KS at the age of 87. She was born on July 12, 1926 in Barnes, Kansas the daughter of Carl and Christine (Stigge) Rodick. Esther was raised in the Barnes, KS area. She married Ernest Riechers on December 29, 1948 and they made their home in Green,...
