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Steven Willard

Steven Willard

Jan 15, 2013

STEVEN NOBLE WILLARD died January 15, 2013 at Salina Regional Health Center, Salina, KS at the age of 63. Steve was born December 26th, 1949 in Concordia KS to Keith & Glenda Willard. He spent his early childhood on the farm at “Willard’s Curve”. He then moved to Salina KS, and graduated from Assaria High School . In 1975 he...

David Russell

David Russell

Jan 13, 2013

DAVID L. RUSSELL died January 13, 2013 at Salina Regional Health Center Santa Fe Campus, Salina, KS at the age of 78. DAVID L. RUSSELL was born on June 29, 1934 in DuBois, PA the son of Robert Russell and Agnes Schaffer. Mr. Russell worked as a truck driver and in construction. He enjoyed outdoor activites. He was an Army...

Janet Mckellips

Janet Mckellips

Jan 5, 2013

JANET MCKELLIPS died January 5, 2013 in Clay Center, KS at the age of 49. She was born on January 17, 1963 in Concordia Kansas, the daughter of Delton and Sally (Brannan) McKellips. Janet was raised in Clay Center. She worked as a cook and baker for local restaurants for many years. Survivors include: Daughter: Megan Graham, Clay Center, KS...

Laura Iverson Rundle

Laura Iverson Rundle

Jan 1, 2013

Laura Elizabeth Iverson Rundle went to meet the Lord on Tuesday January 1, 2013. She was born October 8, 1918 to Howard “Fred” and Caroline (Hohr) Lyon; the oldest of 7 children. On May 29, 1937 she married Emery Iverson and the enjoyed nearly 51 years of marriage together. They had four children, Eugene, Larry, James and Linda. Laura was...

Rudolph Oard

Rudolph Oard

Dec 29, 2012

RUDOLPH "RUDY" OARD died December 29, 2012 at Golden Livingcenter, Wakefield, KS at the age of 97. He was born on November 20, 1915 in Longford, Kansas the son of Benjamin H. and Mabel (Kissling) Oard. Rudolph was raised in the Longford, Kansas area. He graduated from Longford High School in 1934. He married Marjorie Cherry on August 17, 1939...

Fred F. Kissinger

Fred F. Kissinger

Dec 22, 2012

FRED F. KISSINGER died December 22, 2012 at Leonardville Nursing Home, Leonardville, KS at the age of 79. Fred was born on January 6, 1933 in Hiawatha, KS the son of Ted and Pearl (Kessler) Kissinger. Fred joined the Army in 1940 and entered flight school. He flew fixed wing aircraft and helicopters. He was in the Air National Guard...

Bonita "Bonnie" Thomason

Bonita "Bonnie" Thomason

Dec 20, 2012

BONITA ANN “Bonnie” (BENJAMIN) THOMASON died December 20, 2012 at Alive Hospice, Madison, TN at the age of 74. She was born on September 17, 1938 in Miltonvale Kansas, the daughter of Leo Benjamin and Lila Thompson. Bonnie was raised in Clay Center and graduated from CCCHS in 1956. She served in the US Army from 1957 to 1959. Bonnie...

Maynard Rott

Maynard Rott

Dec 16, 2012

MAYNARD J ROTT died December 16, 2012 at Cloud County Health Center, Concordia, KS at the age of 86. He was born on February 15, 1926 in Republic County, KS the son of Joseph Rott and Antonie Plucar. Maynard was raised in the Agenda area and graduated from Agenda High School. He served in the US Navy during WWII. After...

Mark Burger

Mark Burger

Dec 13, 2012

MARK BURGER died December 13, 2012 at Medicalodge, Clay Center, KS at the age of 90. He was born on August 28, 1922 in Clay Center Kansas, the son of John Burger and Alma Damkroger. Mark was born and raised in Clay County. He was inducted into the US Army in November 1942. Mark served with the 713th Tank Batallion,...

Kenneth Stalder

Kenneth Stalder

Dec 1, 2012

KENNETH STALDER died December 1, 2012 at Medicalodge, Clay Center, KS at the age of 82. He was born on August 2, 1930 in Dickinson County KS, the son of Emil and Mabel (Carlson) Stalder. Kenneth farmed in Clay County with his brother until he moved to Medicalodge in Clay Center in 1999. Kenneth is preceded in death by his...

James Woellhof

James Woellhof

Nov 16, 2012

JAMES HENRY WOELLHOF died November 16, 2012 at Medicalodge, Clay Center, KS at the age of 90. JAMES HENRY WOELLHOF was born on April 7, 1922 in Clay County Kansas, the son of Henry Woellhof and Alice Hemphill. James was raised in Clay County and graduated from CCCHS in 1940. He served in the US Army during WWII. James married...

George White

George White

Nov 13, 2012

GEORGE C. WHITE died November 13, 2012 at his residence in Wakefield, KS at the age of 84. He was born on January 14, 1928 in Red Rock, OK the son of James and Hattie (Quinette) White. George married Viola Mann in 1949 in Council Grove. They made their home in the Wakefield community. George worked for the Union Pacific...

Anita Ida Mcmahan Schultz

Anita Ida Mcmahan Schultz

Nov 12, 2012

ANITA IDA MCMAHAN SCHULTZ died November 12, 2012 at Clay County Medical Center, Clay Center, KS at the age of 98. Anita was born on August 20, 1914 in Idana, Kansas the daughter of Irl and Anna Pearl (Wilson) McMahan. Anita was raised in Idana and moved to Shawnee County with her family in 1926. She attended school in Topeka....

Arlene Harris

Arlene Harris

Nov 9, 2012

ARLENE HILEMAN HARRIS died November 9, 2012 at Presbyterian Manor, Clay Center, KS at the age of 84. She was born on February 21, 1928 in Manhattan Kansas, the daughter of Robert Brodie and Bessie Dugan. Arlene was raised in Clay Center and graduated from CCCHS in 1946. She married Joe Hileman on June 1, 1947 and he preceded her...

Melvina Crimmins

Melvina Crimmins

Nov 7, 2012

MELVINA M. CRIMMINS died November 7, 2012 at her residence in Clay Center, KS at the age of 82. MELVINA M. CRIMMINS was born on December 29, 1929 in Washington County Kansas, the daughter of Isidore and Helen (Marlowe) Klozenbucher. Melvina married Daniel Crimmins on October 21, 1950 and he preceded her on December 19, 2007. She was a housewife,...

Nedwin L. "Ned" Bloom

Nedwin L. "Ned" Bloom

Nov 4, 2012

NEDWIN L. “Ned” BLOOM died November 4, 2012 at Clay County Medical Center, Clay Center, KS at the age of 81. Ned was born on July 25, 1931 in Idana, Kansas the son of LeRoy "Hap" and Thelma(Gonser) Bloom. Ned grew up in Idana and graduated from CCCHS in 1949. He married Darlene Bigler on December 19, 1952 and she...

Veryl James

Veryl James

Nov 4, 2012

VERYL JAMES died November 4, 2012 at his residence in Clay Center, KS at the age of 76. He was born on September 12, 1936 in Clay Center Kansas, the son of Albert and Jessie (Barclay) James. Veryl was raised in the Ladysmith Community in Clay County. He graduated from CCCHS in 1954 and from Kansas State University in 1959....

Velma Boerger

Velma Boerger

Nov 3, 2012

VELMA MARIE BOERGER died November 3, 2012 at Linn Community Nursing Home, Linn, KS at the age of 93. She was born on January 16, 1919 in Palmer Kansas, the daughter of Herman and Anna Ohlde. Velma made her home in rural Linn, Ks. She married Elmer Boerger on October 23, 1941 and he preceded her on October 11, 1983....

Oleta Joyce Ward

Oleta Joyce Ward

Nov 2, 2012

Oleta Joyce Cullum Ward, age 74, of Russellville, Arkansas went to be with the Lord on Friday, November 2, 2012. She was born September 29, 1938 at El Centro, CA to the late Jesse Ray and Effie Warren Cullum. She was a member of the Dardanelle First Assembly of God Church. She married Donald D. Ward, Sr. on April 12,...

Betty Walker

Betty Walker

Oct 13, 2012

BETTY J. WALKER died October 13, 2012 at Clay County Medical Center, Clay Center, KS at the age of 85. She was born on May 2, 1927 in Clay County Kansas, the daughter of John and Barbara (Beverly) Welch. Betty was born and raised in Clay County. She married Luther Walker on October 18, 1958. They made their home in...

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