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Frederick Gill
Mar 5, 2009
FREDERICK MAIER GILL, 93 died March 5, 2009 at Community Care Inc., Clifton, KS. He was born August 30, 1915 in Muscotah, KS, the son of Richard and Anna (Maier) Gill. Fred married Hazel Kahrs on September 26, 1938, she survives of the home. He farmed, worked for Ford Motor Co. and as a foreman for Northern Natural Gas, retiring...
Burton "Sam" Knox
Feb 28, 2009
BURTON SAM D. KNOX died February 28, 2009 at Community Care Inc., Clifton, KS at the age of 86. BURTON SAM D. KNOX was born on December 10, 1922 in Clifton Kansas, the son of Phalas Knox and Edna Laird. He grew up in Clifton and Graduated from Clifton High School in 1940. He married Erlene Kraft on August 29,...
Alta Grace Arnett
Feb 22, 2009
ALTA GRACE ARNETT died February 22, 2009 at Clay County Medical Center, Clay Center, KS at the age of 95. She was born on May 15, 1913 in Clay County, Kansas the daughter of Roy Sutter and Martha Davidson. She was born and raised in Clay County and graduated from Wakefield High School in 1932. She married Mervin Arnett on...
Harry Affleck
Feb 13, 2009
HARRY AFFLECK died February 13, 2009 at Clay County Medical Center, Clay Center, KS at the age of 89. He was born on March 5, 1919 in Washington County, Kansas the son of John Affleck and Amy Balston. He was raised in Washington County. He married Irene Durling on April 26, 1940. Harry served in the US Marines during WWII....
Verlin Goeckel
Feb 11, 2009
VERLIN HENRY LOUIS GOECKEL died February 11, 2009 at Lifecare, Shreveport, LA at the age of 87. He was born on January 7, 1922 in Hanover, KS the son of Goeckel Henry and Materi Magdalene. He was raised in Hanover, KS. Verlin served in the US Navy during WWII. He married Pauline Weber on January 23, 1951, they later divorced....
Corrina Buckner
Feb 11, 2009
CORRINA M. BUCKNER died February 11, 2009 at 910 McBratney, Clay Center, KS at the age of 46. She was born on June 5, 1962 in Wellington, Kansas. She was raised in Halstead, KS and graduated from Halstead High School in 1980. She lived in Haysville and Wichita working as a legal secretary and in aerospace assembly. She moved to...
Florence E. Turner
Feb 10, 2009
Florence E. Turner died February 10, 2009 at Cuero Nursing Home, Cuero, TX at the age of 92. Florence was born on October 28, 1916 in Clay Center, KS the daughter of Frank and Sylvia (Kennedy) Bruns. She was raised in Clay Center and graduated from Clay Center High School. She worked for Southwestern Bell Corporation in Kansas before moving...
Emmett Olson
Feb 6, 2009
EMMETT JOHN OLSON died February 6, 2009 at Medicalodge, Clay Center, KS at the age of 92. He was born on July 19, 1916 in Clay Center Kansas, the son of Emil Olson and Hedwig Carlson. He married Berndette Ahlquist on January 14, 1945, she preceded him in death in 2005. He served in the U.S. Navy during WWII. He...
George Osborn
Jan 31, 2009
GEORGE R. OSBORN died January 31, 2009 at Salina Regional Health Center, Salina, KS at the age of 71. He was born on April 6, 1937 in Clifton KS, the son of Vernon Osborn and Leta Jackson. He attended elementary school in Omaha, NE and graduated from Clifton High School. George worked on road construction and as a welder for...
Kevin Ohlde
Jan 25, 2009
KEVIN WAYNE OHLDE died January 25, 2009 at his residence at the age of 43. He was born on April 29, 1965 in Aurora, CO the son of Steve Ohlde and Chris Fenicle. He attended St. John's Lutheran School and Hinckley High School in Aurora, CO. He married Michelle Hiebert on June 20, 1992, she survives of the home. Kevin...
Dorothy Marshall
Jan 24, 2009
DOROTHY E. MARSHALL died January 24, 2009 at Aberdeen Village, Olathe, KS at the age of 98. She was born on May 6, 1910 in Clay County, Kansas the daughter of Samuel R. Tippin and Emma E. Sterrett. She was raised in Bloom Township in Cla yCounty. She taught at a country school. Dorothy married Orris Marshall on August 5,...
Leo Larson
Jan 20, 2009
LEO C. LARSON died January 20, 2009 at Medicalodge, Clay Center, KS at the age of 85. LEO C. LARSON was born on March 6, 1923 in Clay County Kansas, the son of Charles Larson and Ida Wickstum. He graduated from CCCHS in 1941 and served the the U.S. Army during WWII. He married Ruby Sanneman on May 5, 1946...
Roxann Nigh
Jan 16, 2009
ROXANN JEWELL NIGH died January 16, 2009 at Mercy Health Center College Ave, Manhattan, KS at the age of 63. She was born on August 26, 1945 in Clay Center Kansas, the daughter of Frank Kubick and Rita Wilson. She was raised and attended school in Clay Center. She worked as a waitress at Kents Cafe, Green Gabels Cafe and...
Pamela Mccollum
Jan 15, 2009
PAMELA JOAN MCCOLLUM died January 15, 2009 at 507 Knollwood Apt 4, Wakefield, KS at the age of 50. PAMELA JOAN MCCOLLUM was born on April 26, 1958 in Lexington TN, the daughter of Carl Dunivan and Bobbie Britt. She moved from Tennesse to Wakefield and worked as a CMA at the Stoneybrook Retirement Community in Manhattan, KS. She is...
Carol Grace Thurlow
Jan 12, 2009
Carol Grace Thurlow died January 12, 2009 at Mercy Health Center in Manhattan, KS at the age of 74. Carol was born on December 28, 1934 in Northwood, Iowa the daughter of Carl and Louise (Stumo) Pederson. She was raised in Lyle, Minnesota and graduated from Lyle High School. She received her LPN degree from St. Olaf College in Minnesota....
Anna (Ohlde) Wendelken
Jan 10, 2009
ANNA L. (OHLDE) WENDELKEN died January 10, 2009 at Golden Livingcenter, Wakefield, KS at the age of 68. She was born on October 14, 1940 in Madona, Latvia the daughter of Walter Ohlde and Emma Rahe. She married Richard Wendelken in 1964. He preceded her in death in 2005. She worked at the Footlocker Distribution Center in Junction City for...
Gretta June Johnson
Jan 10, 2009
GRETTA J. JOHNSON died January 10, 2009 at , Littleton, CO at the age of 72. She was born on August 2, 1936 in Clay Center Kansas, the daughter of Arnold and Iras (Kreider) Davidson. She was raised in Clay Center and graduated form Clay Center High School in 1954. She married Gordon D. Johnson on November 28, 1954 in...
Ervin W. Taddiken
Jan 9, 2009
Ervin W. "Bill" Taddiken died January 9, 2009 at Presbyterian Manor, Clay Center, KS at the age of 92. Bill was born on June 20, 1916 in Clay County Kansas, the son of John Taddiken and Margaret Young. He attended Washington Distrct #15 country school and graduated from Clay Center High School in 1934. He married Arlene Nelson on August...
Dennis Halepeska
Jan 7, 2009
DENNIS L. HALEPESKA died January 8, 2009 at Clay County Medical Center, Clay Center, KS at the age of 71. He was born on July 2, 1937 in Miltonvale, the son of James and Genevieve (Shepard) Halespeska. Dennis grew up in Cloud and Clay Counties, attending Clay County Schools. He served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War. He...
Eileen Mary Ramsey
Jan 6, 2009
Eileen Mary Ramsey died January 6, 2009 at Clay County Medical Center, Clay Center, KS at the age of 93. Eileen was born on April 19, 1915 in New York City, NY the daughter of Mortimer Smythe and Mary Daly. She married Edwin Ramsey in 1943 at Pleasantville, New Jersey and he preceded her in death in 1954. The couple...
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