Jean Francis
Jan 31, 2013
JEAN FRANCIS died January 31, 2013 at Presbyterian Manor, Clay Center, KS at the age of 86. Jean was born on November 25, 1926 in Manchester England, the daughter of Arthur Sharwin and Nellie Povey. Jean was born and raised in Manchester England. She Married Maurice Francis on January 3, 1945. They moved to the United State in 1946, making...
Kerwin Clemons
Jan 29, 2013
KERWIN CLEMONS died January 29, 2013 at his residence in Clay Center, KS at the age of 71. KERWIN CLEMONS was born on November 20, 1941 in Clay Center Kansas, the son of Lance Clemons and Nellie Panton. Kerwin worked for Goodyear Tire in Topeka for 40 years and farmed. He loved to garden and travel. He married Dixie Rundle...
Alvin Koch
Jan 29, 2013
ALVIN ELMER KOCH died January 29, 2013 at Medicalodge, Clay Center, KS at the age of 89. He was born on December 12, 1923 in Clay County Kansas, the son of Herman and Lena (Spilker) Koch. He was raised and farmed in Clay County, Kansas all his life. Alvin married Flora Beikmann on May 6, 1951 in Linn. She preceded...
Rosemary Pyle
Jan 24, 2013
ROSEMARY PYLE died January 24, 2013 at Mercy Regional Health Center, Manhattan, KS at the age of 79. She was born on June 28, 1933 in Wichita Kansas, the daughter of Andrew and Margaret (LeWallen) Hartley. Rosemary enjoyed spending time with her family. She loved to bake their favorite, chocolate sheet cake and other treats. Rosemary was a very loving...
Richard "Bud" Scripter
Jan 22, 2013
RICHARD “BUD” SCRIPTER died January 22, 2013 at Good Shepard Hospice House, Manhattan, KS at the age of 79. Richard was raised in the Longford Community, graduating from Longford High School in 1951. He was drafted into the Army during the Korean War, serving as a radar technician and in the honor guard while stationed in Germany. Richard married Dorothy...
Agnes Koutek
Jan 19, 2013
AGNES KOUTEK died January 19, 2013 at Medicalodge, Clay Center, KS at the age of 86. She was born on July 12, 1926 in Lincoln County, South Dakota the daughter of Peter and Fureda (Johnson) Eie. Agnes was born and raised in Lincoln County, South Dakota. After her marriage to Charles Koutek they moved to Clay Center in 1959. She...
Nicholas Gurik
Jan 17, 2013
NICHOLAS ALEXANDER GURIK died January 17, 2013 at Mercy Regional Health Center, Manhattan, KS at the age of 40. Nicholas was born on April 3, 1972 in Albany, New York the son of Gene and Linda (Sluyter) Gurik. Nicholas served as a remote operations medic for the Department of Defense and he served three tours in Afghanistan and one in...
Edna Nichols
Jan 17, 2013
EDNA AMELIA NICHOLS died January 17, 2013 at Salina Regional Health Center, Salina, KS at the age of 91. Edna was born on October 27, 1921 in Longford, Kansas the daughter of Jacob H. and Laura K. (Kahle)Bach. Edna was raised in the Longford, Kansas area and graduated from Longford High School in 1939. She married Lloyd A. Nicholds on...
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
