Linda Gurik
Oct 29, 2010
LINDA ANN GURIK died October 29, 2010 at , Wakefield, KS at the age of 62. She was born on April 15, 1948 in Saratoga Springs NY, the daughter of Edgar and Helen (Cronan) Sluyter. She made her home in Germany and Ft. Riley. She married Gene Gurik on May 16, 1969 and he survives for the home. She worked...
Ethel Ann Breault
Oct 28, 2010
ETHEL ANN BREAULT died October 28, 2010 at Ottawa County Hospital, Minneapolis, KS at the age of 72. She was born on March 21, 1938 in Oak Hill Kansas, the daughter of Earl Largernt and Anna Riley. Ethel was raised in Oak Hill and graduated from Longford High School. She married Francis Frenchie Breault on July 4, 1956. They made...
William Burchett
Oct 26, 2010
WILLIAM D. “BILL” BURCHETT died October 26, 2010 at Clay County Medical Center, Clay Center, KS at the age of 88. He was born on February 19, 1922 in Chillicothe, Missouri the son of Rosco Burchett and Lena Wigfield. William was raised in Chillicothe and Marshall, MO and graduated from Marshall High School in 1939. He lived in Topeka before...
Inez Cowing
Oct 17, 2010
INEZ COWING died October 17, 2010 at Medicalodge, Clay Center, KS at the age of 86. She was born on May 19, 1924 in Bond, KY the daughter of Claude and Bessie (Helton) Moore. Inez was raised in Kentucky and moved to Clay Center in 1946. She married Kenneth Davies and he preceded her in death in 1973. Inez later...
Ernest Decker
Oct 17, 2010
ERNEST W. DECKER died October 17, 2010 at Presbyterian Manor, Clay Center, KS at the age of 97. He was born on January 6, 1913 in Tecumseh, KS the son of Lewis Decker and Pearl Peck. Ernest attended Highland Park High School in Topeka. He graduated from Kansas State University in 1939. Ernest married Alma Buchanan on July 23, 1941...
Virgil Lloyd
Oct 14, 2010
Virgil J. Lloyd, Sr. was born March 22, 1918 in Exeter Township, Clay County, Kansas. He was the last surviving child of nine children born to James C. and Mabel Lloyd. He passed out of our lives on October 14, 2010. Virgil married Arlene Turner on August 3, 1938. They celebrated their 50th anniversary in 1988 in Kansas City (and...
Virginia Black
Oct 10, 2010
VIRGINIA "GINNY" BLACK died October 10, 2010 at Clay County Medical Center, Clay Center, KS at the age of 72. VIRGINIA "GINNY" BLACK was born on January 30, 1938 in Woodston, Kansas the daughter of Howard Eugene Kurtz and Mabel Carey. She grew up in Geary County and graduated in 1955 from Chapman High School. She worked for Britian Machine...
Hazel K. Blake
Oct 7, 2010
HAZEL K. BLAKE died October 7, 2010 at Mercy Health Center College Ave, Manhattan, KS at the age of 83. Hazel was born on May 13, 1927 in Galena, Kansas the daughter of Theodore Henry Purling and Aletha Vera Keech. Hazel was raised in Clay Center. She married Joseph E. Keeler on September 16, 1948 and he preceded her in...
Wayne W. Bergin
Oct 1, 2010
WAYNE W. BERGIN died October 1, 2010 at The Court of Overland Park, Overland Park, KS at the age of 84. Wayne was born on January 15, 1926 in Clay County, Kansas the son of Walter Bergin and Charlotte Riechers. Wayne graduated from Clay Center High School in 1944. He married Norma Jean Oehler on September 9, 1951 and she...
Irene Lloyd
Sep 30, 2010
IRENE MARIE LLOYD died September 30, 2010 at Clay County Medical Center, Clay Center, KS at the age of 101. She was born on July 14, 1909 in Clay County Kansas, the daughter of Peter Forslund and Ida Hillstrom. Irene was raised in Clay County and married Claude Pettet in 1926. He preceded her in death in 1939. She married...
Viola White
Sep 25, 2010
VIOLA WHITE died September 25, 2010 at Mercy Health Center College Ave, Manhattan, KS at the age of 77. She was born on April 3, 1933 in Skiddy, Kansas the daughter of Earl Mann and Bertha Sheritt. Viola married George White in 1949 in Council Grove, KS. They made their home in Ogden, KS moving to Wakefield, KS. in 1957....
Dorothy Evans
Sep 23, 2010
DOROTHY ELIZABETH EVANS died September 23, 2010 at Midland Hospice House, Topeka, KS at the age of 94. She was born on June 9, 1916 in Manchester, Kansas the daughter of Nicol and Mattie (Cook) Mustard. Dorothy graduated from Longford High School in 1934. She married Elmo Evans on September 17, 1936. They farmed in the Longford and Oak Hill...
Gean Nye
Sep 19, 2010
NELLIE GERALDINE “GEAN” NYE died September 19, 2010 at Wesley Medical Center , Wichita, KS at the age of 80. She was born on May 27, 1930 in Kansas City, Kansas, the daughter of Raymond and Etta (Haines) Hunt. Gean moved to Clay Center with her family in 1937 and then to Junction City in 1943. She graduated from Junction...
Frank Garwood
Sep 17, 2010
FRANK GARWOOD died September 17, 2010 at Presbyterian Manor, Clay Center, KS at the age of 90. He was born on March 14, 1920 in Hillsboro, IL the son of David and Violet (Thacker) Garwood. Frank married Donnis Hileman in 1943. He worked for Tag's Auto Repair in Salina for many years. Donnis preceded him in death in 2004. He...
Ellen George
Sep 17, 2010
ELLEN B. GEORGE died September 17, 2010 at Mercy Health Center College Ave, Manhattan, KS at the age of 87. ELLEN B. GEORGE was born on October 12, 1922 in Limon, CO the daughter of George and Essie (Woolman) Beckner. She married Jack George on June 27, 1942 and he survives of the home. She was a beautician and worked...
Pauline Meek
Sep 16, 2010
PAULINE R. MEEK died September 16, 2010 at Mercy Health Center College Ave, Manhattan, KS at the age of 93. She was born on March 10, 1917 in Miltonvale Kansas, the daughter of George and Fannie (Smith) Palmer. Pauline was raised in the Miltonvale community and graduated from Miltonvale Rural High School in 1935. She attended Miltonvale Wesleyan College and...
Kenneth Stewart
Sep 16, 2010
KENNETH STEWART died September 16, 2010 at 605 Navajo Rd, Wakefield, KS at the age of 69. He was born on July 24, 1941 in Warrensburg, MO the son of James and Opal (Huff) Stewart. Kenneth was raised in Warrensburg before moving to Colorado. He graduated from GM Automotive school. Kenneth joined the US Army and served two tours in...
Firmin R. Esslinger
Sep 10, 2010
FIRMIN R. ESSLINGER died September 10, 2010 at Via Christi Village, Manhattan, KS at the age of 101. Firmin was born on June 26, 1909 in Clifton, Kansas the son of Joseph and Barbara (Wurtz) Esslinger. He was raised in Clifton and graduated from Clifton High School in 1927. Firmin married Lucy Leiszler in 1931 in Clifton. They made their...
Robert King
Sep 9, 2010
ROBERT G. KING died September 9, 2010 at Mercy Health Center, Manhattan, KS at the age of 88. He was born on September 28, 1921 in Clay County, KS the son of George King and Clara Sanneman. Robert was raised in the Garfield Center Community in Clay County. He married Evelyn Bertrand on September 26, 1942. They farmed in the...
George Whetstine
Sep 5, 2010
George was raised in Clay County north of Green, KS on the family farm in the Goshen Township. He was baptized and confirmed in the Wesley Chapel Church near Green. He married Helen Lippert on March 21, 1937 in Keats and they settled in the Peach Grove community in Riley County before moving to the Leonardville area where George farmed...
