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,...
Bernice J Meenen
Aug 14, 2013
BERNICE MEENEN died August 14, 2013 at Community Care Inc., Clifton, KS at the age of 95. She was born on January 20, 1918 in Clay County, KS the daughter of Frank and Bess (Barclay) Bryan. Bernice was raised in Exeter township. She attended 4 Mile school and graduated from CCCHS. Bernice married Friedrich Meenen on June 12, 1938. They...
Roger Chestnut
Aug 14, 2013
ROGER CHESTNUT died August 14, 2013 at Medicalodge, Clay Center, KS at the age of 88. He was born on May 30, 1925 in Clay Center Kansas, the son of Nevin and Helen (Tate) Chestnut. Roger grew up in Clay Center and graduated from CCCHS in 1943. He served in the U.S. Army during WWII. Roger worked for Reed Engineering...
Kenneth Olson
Aug 4, 2013
KENNETH L. OLSON died August 4, 2013 at Mercy Regional Health Center, Manhattan, KS at the age of 90. He was born on July 29, 1923 in Washington County, Kansas the son of Martin and Marvel (Campbell) Olson. Kenneth was raised in the Palmer, KS area. He attended Spring Creek Country School and graduated from Linn High School in 1940....
Frank Clark
Jul 29, 2013
FRANK LAMAR CLARK died July 29, 2013 at Stormont-Vail Regional Medical Center, Topeka, KS at the age of 64. He was born on February 15, 1949 in Florence, SC the son of William and Edith (Matthews) Clark. Frank was raised and attended school in Charlston, SC. He served in the US Army during the Viet Nam war. Frank married Lynnette...
Vivian Stallsmith
Jul 21, 2013
VIVIAN CELESTIA STALLSMITH died July 21, 2013 at Stoneybrook Health Center, Manhattan, KS at the age of 86. She was born on July 29, 1926 in Clay Center Kansas, the daughter of Archie and Violet (Linquist) Kimble. Vivian was raised and attended school in Clay Center. She married Lewis E. Stallsmith on March 16, 1946. They made their home in...
Della Petterson
Jul 18, 2013
DELLA MARGARET PETTERSON died July 18, 2013 at Medicalodge, Clay Center, KS at the age of 92. She was born on June 30, 1921 in Clifton, Kansas the daughter of Phillip and Hulda (Westling) Hendrickson. Della was raised in the Branford community. She married Theodore Kenneth Petterson and he preceded her in death. They moved to Omaha, NE after their...
