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Norma Dungan

Norma Dungan

Feb 24, 2011

NORMA ALICE DUNGAN died February 24, 2011 at Via Christi St. Francis, Wichita, KS at the age of 85. She was born on May 14, 1925 in Platte City, MO the daughter of Ward Coffey and Ina Marie Jacks. Norma was raised in rural Platte County, MO and graduated from Platte City High School in 1943. She married Marvin Dungan...

Claryce Haws

Claryce Haws

Feb 23, 2011

CLARYCE HAWS died February 23, 2011 at Clay County Medical Center, Clay Center, KS at the age of 94. She was born on December 8, 1916 in Mynard, Nebraska the son of Christopher and Jane (Speck) Murray. Claryce graduated from Louiseville, NE high school. She married Virtus Haws on April 5, 1936 and they made their home in the Clay...

Donald Copeland

Donald Copeland

Feb 19, 2011

DONALD L. COPELAND died February 19, 2011 at Presbyterian Manor, Newton, KS at the age of 87. He was born on August 20, 1923 in Idana, Kansas the son of Beattie and Effie (McMahan) Copeland. He was raised in Clay County, KS and graduated from Clay County Community High School in 1941. He married Delores Hildenbrand on March 1, 1945...

Dennis Letourneau

Dennis Letourneau

Feb 17, 2011

DENNIS LETOURNEAU died February 17, 2011 at of 64. He was born on August 30, 1946, the son of Leo and Jerris (Tobyne) Letourneau. Dennis graduated from Bennington High School and enlisted in the US Navy. He served three years as a Dental Tech at the Naval Weapons Station in Yorktown, VA and one year attached to the Marine Corps....

Marinda Stoddard

Marinda Stoddard

Feb 14, 2011

MARINDA STODDARD died February 14, 2011 at Golden Livingcenter, Wakefield, KS at the age of 100. She was born on May 27, 1910 in Wakefield Kansas, the daughter of Eugene Stoddard and Clara Male. Grew up in the Wakefield Community and graduated from Wakefield High School in 1933. She worked as a caregiver in Riley and Wakefield. She lived her...

Marguerite Martin

Marguerite Martin

Feb 13, 2011

MARGUERITE MARTIN died February 13, 2011 at Clay County Medical Center, Clay Center, KS at the age of 98. Marguerite was born on February 15, 1912 in Clifton Kansas, the daughter of Trefflia Alexander and Elizabeth Esslinger. Marguerite was raised in Clifton and graduated from Clifton High School. She taught school for 2 years before marrying Roy Martin, Sr. on...

Mildred Slipsager

Mildred Slipsager

Feb 7, 2011

MILDRED SLIPSAGER died February 7, 2011 at Good Samaritan Society, Minneapolis, KS at the age of 87. She was born on October 11, 1923 in Goff, KS the daughter of Lloyd and Velma (Massey) McConnaughey . Mildred married Edward Slipsager on June 7, 1942. She owned and operated Slipsager Insurance Agency for 20 years, retiring in 1993. Edward preceded her...

Cerena Dieffenbaugh

Cerena Dieffenbaugh

Feb 6, 2011

CERENA DIEFFENBAUGH died February 6, 2011 at Leonardville Nursing Home, Leonardville, KS at the age of 95. She was born on July 13, 1915 in Industry, Kansas the daughter of Elihue and Nelie (Gibbs) Robinette. Cerena was raised in the Wakefield Community and graduated from CCCHS. She married Wilfred DeMarteau in 1934 and he preceded her in death in 1971....

Medora Kahrs

Medora Kahrs

Jan 29, 2011

MEDORA KAHRS died January 29, 2011 at Linn Community Nursing Home, Linn, KS at the age of 93. She was born on February 5, 1917 in Washington County, Kansas the daughter of Ora and Mae (Lavender) Rand. Medora was raised in Washington County and attended Clifton High School. She married Elmer Kahrs on April 17, 1935. They farmed in the...

Darlyene Newell

Darlyene Newell

Jan 23, 2011

DARLYENE OLIVE NEWELL died January 23, 2011 at Mercy Regional Health Center, Manhattan, KS at the age of 82. She was born on September 21, 1928 in Concordia Kansas, the daughter of Lloyd and Olive (Byrne) Regnier. Darlyene graduated from Washington High School in 1946. She married Loyall Newell, Jr. on August 10, 1947 and he survives of the home....

Mary Lewis

Mary Lewis

Jan 17, 2011

MARY ALMA LEWIS died January 17, 2011 at Medicalodge, Clay Center, KS at the age of 103. MARY ALMA LEWIS was born on September 7, 1907 in Clay County, Kansas the daughter of Peter Yarrow and Alma Remington. Mary married Delmar Lewis in 1924 and he preceded her in death in 1983. They farmed in Union Township near Wakefield, Kansas...

Genile Gambriell

Genile Gambriell

Jan 13, 2011

GENILE IRENE GAMBRIELL died January 13, 2011 at McCrite Plaza, Topeka, KS at the age of 99. She was born on July 17, 1911 in Clay Center Kansas, the daughter of Ernest and Emma (Schwentker) Klein. Genile was raised in Clay Center and graduated from CCCHS. She attended Clark Business School. Genile married Robert R Gambriell, they later divorced. She...

Roxanne Karch

Roxanne Karch

Jan 10, 2011

ROXANNE KARCH died January 10, 2011 at her residence in Clifton, KS at the age of 40. She was born on July 1, 1970 in Edmonds, Washington the daughter of Ron Bjornson and Roberta Richardson. Roxanne was raised in Edmonds and Lynnwood, Washington. She graduated from Mt. Lake Terrace High School. She made her home in the Lynnwood area until...

Sybil Winter

Sybil Winter

Dec 31, 2010

SYBIL WINTER died December 31, 2010 at Linn Community Nursing Home, Linn, KS at the age of 94. She was born on January 13, 1916 in Clifton, Kansas the daughter of Mike and Della (Lockas) Long. Sybil married Darrell Farrow on February 13, 1947. He preceded her in death on November 20, 1984. She then married Alvin Winter on September...

William "Bill" Adams

William "Bill" Adams

Dec 23, 2010

William “Bill” Frank Adams, Jr. was born Feb. 6, 1920, in rural Clay County, KS, the son of W.F. and Rachel Hohman Adams. He died Dec. 23, 2010 at the Presbyterian Manor in Clay Center, Kansas. Bill and his parents moved to Clay Center when he was five years old. He attended McKinley Grade School and graduated from Clay County...

Hazel Ming

Hazel Ming

Dec 22, 2010

HAZEL BEATRICE MING died December 22, 2010 at Good Samaritan Center, Minneapolis, KS at the age of 100. She was born on June 3, 1910 in Cloud County, Kansas the daughter of Jess and Mary (Lynch) Watson. Hazel graduated from Miltonvale Welseyan College. She married Clarence William Ming on May 27, 1931. He preceded her in death on November 12,...

Dale Newell

Dale Newell

Dec 17, 2010

DALE NEWELL died December 17, 2010 at Medicalodge, Clay Center, KS at the age of 85. Dale was born on December 13, 1925 in Wakefield, Kansas the son of Horace George Newell and Daisy Lena Exley. Dale was raised in the Wakefield, KS. area and attended school at Clark, Mt. Olive and Wakefield Schools. He married Anna Mae Avery on...

Eddie Anderson

Eddie Anderson

Dec 16, 2010

EDDIE VERLIN ANDERSON died December 16, 2010 at Olathe Medical Center, Olathe, KS at the age of 70. He was born on June 4, 1940 in Belleville, Kansas the son of Leslie and Vivian (Graham) Anderson. Eddie graduated from Agenda High School and from Kansas Wesleyan University. He married Neva Bartlett in June 17, 1962 in Paradise, KS. They made...

Leo Nichols

Leo Nichols

Dec 10, 2010

LEO NICHOLS died December 10, 2010 at his residence , Longford, KS at the age of 70. Leo was born on July 4, 1940 in Longford Kansas, the son of Lloyd Nichols and Edna Bach. Leo was raised in Longford and graduated from Longford High School. He married Donna Jean Davidson on April 21, 1963 and she survives. Leo worked...

Anthony L. "Tony" Fancella

Anthony L. "Tony" Fancella

Dec 10, 2010

ANTHONY L. “Tony” FANCELLA died December 10, 2010 at his home in Clay Center, KS at the age of 65. Tony was born on May 23, 1945 in Lutterworth, Warwickshire, England the son of Anthony Fancella and Maisie Pickering. Tony grew up in Aultman, PA and El Paso, TX, graduating from El Paso High School. He joined the U.S. Air...

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