Mildred Pauline Paquette
Jun 29, 2009
MILDRED PAULINE PAQUETTE died June 29, 2009 at Community Care Inc., Clifton, KS at the age of 87. She was born on February 4, 1922 in Miltonvale Kansas, the daughter of Herman Zahn and Ethel Drown. She graduated from Miltonvale High School in 1939. She married William Paquette on April 14, 1941 in St. Joseph, KS. Mildred and Bill owned...
Letha Lavon Johnson
Jun 24, 2009
LETHA LAVON JOHNSON died June 24, 2009 at Linn Community Nursing Home, Linn, KS at the age of 94. She was born on January 31, 1915 in Wabaunsee County, KS the daughter of Edward J Schutter and Mary Ethel Wilshire. Letha graduated from Paxico High School and attended Dodds Business School in Topeka. She taught school in Snokomo and Paxico....
Hugh "Fergie" Ferguson
Jun 22, 2009
HUGH ELWIN “FERGIE” FERGUSON died June 22, 2009 in the Herington Hospital in Herington, KS at the age of 90. He was born on December 21, 1918 in Severy, KS, the son of. Hugh Tillman Ferguson and Agnes Knudsen Ferguson. He graduated from Severy High School, one of 18 in the Class of ’37. His higher education was interrupted by...
Robert Oppenlander
Jun 21, 2009
Lieutenant Colonel Robert Warren Oppenlander passed into eternal rest at his home in Denton, Texas on June 21, 2009, with his family at his side. LTC Oppenlander was born in Clay Center, Kansas on August 3, 1933 to Alfred and Elsie Oppenlander. The family moved to Junction City when he was at an early age. He graduated from Junction City...
Jayden Taylor
Jun 20, 2009
JAYDEN RIANE BROOKE TAYLOR died June 20, 2009 at Childrens Mercy Hosptial, Kansas City, MO at the age of . She was born on May 6, 2009 in Clay Center, Kansas the daughter of Brock and Jeana (Burchett) Taylor. Survivors include: Parents: Brock and Jeana Taylor, Clay Center, KS Brother: Paden Taylor, Clay Center, KS Grandparents: Pam and Steve Graham,...
Cleo Stevenson
Jun 16, 2009
CLEO BELLE STEVENSON died June 16, 2009 at Clay County Medical Center, Clay Center, KS at the age of 94. She was born on March 18, 1915 in , the daughter of James Angelo and Lillie Hannah. She was born and raised in Miltonvale, KS. Cleo married Samuel Dean Stevenson on October 7, 1938. She helped her husband on the...
Lafe Schwab
Jun 15, 2009
LAFE LEWIS SCHWAB died June 15, 2009 at Clay County Medical Center, Clay Center, KS at the age of 76. He was born on November 14, 1932 in Morganville Kansas, the son of William Schwab and Helen Reed. He was raised in Morganville and attended Sherman and Morganville Schools. He married Vivian Sallman on March 15, 1952. He served in...
Charles Black
May 30, 2009
CHARLES J. BLACK died May 30, 2009 at Clay County Medical Center, Clay Center, KS at the age of 77. He was born on November 24, 1931 in Chapman, KS the son of Stirley and Vernie (Sheely) Black. He grew up in Clay County and served in the U.S. Marines. After the service he returned to Clay County and farmed....
Abbie Mae Bruenger
May 29, 2009
ABBIE MAE BRUENGER died May 29, 2009 at Medicalodge, Clay Center, ks at the age of 103. She was born on May 4, 1906 in Clay Center, Kansas the daughter of William Carpenter and Elizabeth Hostetler. She graduated from Clay Center High School in 1926. She taught in country schools for 8 years. She married Lawrence Bruenger on August 14,...
Hazel Crawford
May 26, 2009
HAZEL MARIE CRAWFORD died May 26, 2009 at Pinnacle Park Nursoing Home, Salina, KS at the age of 86. She was born on December 7, 1922 in Clay Center Kansas, the daughter of Archie Kimble and Violet Lindquist. She was raised in Clay Center and worked for Swift and Company. Hazel married Lawrence Crawford on July 10, 1945. They farmed...
Melvin Curtis
May 25, 2009
MELVIN ASA CURTIS died May 25, 2009 at Ottawa County Health Center, Minneapolis, KS at the age of 86. He was born on November 28, 1922 in Clifton, Kansas the son of Asa Curtis and Sylvia Brooks. He attended Union, Oak Hill and Hammerli country schools and graduated from Longford Rural High School. He worked as an iron worker during...
Howard Scott
May 21, 2009
HOWARD EUGENE SCOTT died May 21, 2009 at Mercy Health Center College Ave, Manhattan, KS at the age of 75. He was born on August 15, 1933 in San Jose, California the son of Alonzo and Lillian (Bland) Scott. He was raised in California. He did missionary work in Mexico. Howard married Betty Holmes and she preceded him in death....
William "Bill" Logan
May 19, 2009
WILLIAM CURTIS LOGAN died May 19, 2009 at Presbyterian Manor, Clay Center, KS at the age of 90. He was born on August 22, 1918 in Clay Center, Kansas the son of William K Logan and Nell Ford. He married Nola Nyberg on October 16, 1943 at LaJolla, California. He was a Corporal in the U.S. Marines with the 4th...
Vance Lumb
May 19, 2009
EDWIN VANCE LUMB died May 19, 2009 at Stoneybrook Retirement Comm., Manhattan, KS at the age of 77. He was born on February 8, 1932 in Clay Center, Kansas the Son of Ted Lumb and Dee Keebler. He was raised in the Wakefield area and graduated from Wakefield High School in 1950. Following graduation Vance attended Washburn University in Topeka....
Peg Rickley
May 19, 2009
JOSEPHINE "PEG" M. RICKLEY died May 19, 2009 at Sterling House, Salina, KS at the age of 91. She was born on February 10, 1918 in Kansas City Kansas, the daughter of William and Minnie (Wilson) Scott. Her father died when she was an infant and she was raised by her mother and step-father George Braden. She attended Sunny Slope...
Jerry Wayne Davies
May 16, 2009
Jerry Wayne Davies died May 16, 2009 at Clay County Medical Center, Clay Center, KS at the age of 58. Jerry was born on October 20, 1950 in Clay Center, Kansas the son of Clinton and Marvis (Hess) Davies. Jerry married Mavis Green on June 12, 1968. He worked for the City of Clay Center from 1985 until he retired...
John Wilber Taddiken
May 13, 2009
JOHN WILBER TADDIKEN died May 13, 2009 at Medicalodge, Clay Center, KS at the age of 89. He was born on July 26, 1919 in Clay County, Kansas the son of John Taddiken and Margaret Young. Wilber was raised in Clay County and graduated from Clay County Community High School in 1937. He served in the US Army during WWII....
Leroy A Gingles
May 11, 2009
LeRoy A. Gingles, 84 died Monday evening May 11, 2009 at his home in Clay Center. Mr. Gingles was born February 5, 1925 at rural Clifton the son of Ralph Wright Gingles and MAry Blanche Gingles. LeRoy enlisted in the Navy on his 17th birthday, serving on the Hospital Ship U.S.S. Relief during WWII and was honorably discharged December 25,...
Marjorie Allen
May 6, 2009
MARJORIE RUTH ALLEN died May 6, 2009 at Clay County Medical Center, Clay Center, KS at the age of 91. MARJORIE RUTH ALLEN was born on May 25, 1917 in Washington County, Kansas the daughter of Percy Marshall and Bertha Morris. She was raised in Washington County. She taught school after graduating from high school. Marjorie married Gerald Allen on...
Merlyn Paronto
Apr 30, 2009
MERLYN LEE PARONTO, 63 died April 30, 2009 at the Golden Livingcenter, Wakefield, KS. He was born on March 6, 1946 in Concordia,Kansas the son of Cecil Paronto and Verna Spellman. He attended Kansas State University. He was in the Army National Guard for six years as a heavy equipment operator. He co-owned and operated Paronto-Mall construction, was a dispatcher...
