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Michael Barnes
Dec 2, 2008
MICHAEL LYNN BARNES died December 2, 2008 at Salina Regional Health Center Santa Fe Campus, Salina, KS at the age of 57. He was born on May 12, 1951 in Clay Center Kansas, the son of Dale Barnes and Georgia Knox. He grew up in Clifton and graduated from Clifton High School in 1969. He worked for his dads construction...
Bert Sherbert
Nov 27, 2008
BERT SHERBERT died November 27, 2008 at Golden Livingcenter, Wakefield, KS at the age of 93. He was born on June 6, 1915 in Clay County, Kansas the son of William and Emma (Lister) Sherbert. He was raised in the Broughton Community until age 7 when he moved with his parents to Miltonvale, KS. Bert married Opal Bisnett on March...
Bessie Mae Mcintosh
Nov 19, 2008
BESSIE MAE MCINTOSH died November 19, 2008 at Presbyterian Manor, Newton, KS at the age of 91. She was born on December 22, 1916 in Rice County, KS the daughter of William and Anna (Engelland) Wills. She graduated from Washburn University Law School in 1940. She married Daniel Elton McIntosh, Jr. on March 24, 1943 at the Midland Church in...
Marion Mccollum
Nov 18, 2008
MARION L. MCCOLLUM died November 18, 2008 at Clay County Medical Center, Clay Center, KS at the age of 75. He was born on March 3, 1933 in Cloud County Kansas, the son of Francis McCollum and Vivian Gordon. He was raised in Cloud County and attended Cluster country school. He farmed for Glen Rothfuss, drove a truck for Chavey...
Bill Smith
Nov 14, 2008
WILLIAM "BILL" SMITH died November 14, 2008 at Colmery-O'Neil VA Medical Center, Topeka, KS at the age of 88. He was born on December 24, 1919 in Clay Center, Kansas the of Frank Smith and Catherine Shelly. He was born and raised on Clay Center. He served in the US Army during WWII, and was a POW in Germany. Bill...
Lawrence Koch
Nov 10, 2008
LAWRENCE F. KOCH died November 10, 2008 at Presbyterian Manor, Clay Center, KS at the age of 90. He was born on March 11, 1918 in Clay County, Kansas the son of Herman Koch and Lena Spilker. Lawrence farmed until entering the service. He served in the US Army Air Corps during WWII. He married Edna Burger on December 18,...
Elizabeth Morlong
Nov 4, 2008
ELIZABETH MORLONG died November 4, 2008 at Leonardville Nursing Home, Leonardville, KS at the age of 96. She was born on December 8, 1911 in Leonardville Kansas, the daughter of Juergen Nanninga and Bertha Ziesset. She married Orrie Morlong on May 26, 1934. She earned a degree in teaching from Ft. Hays State University. She taught school for 29 years,...
Jack Wilder, Jr
Nov 2, 2008
JACK "JACKY" ERNEST WILDER, JR. died November 2, 2008 at 1012 4th St, Clay Center, KS at the age of 35. He was born on May 4, 1973 in Clay Center, Kansas the son of Jack Wilder, Sr. and Darylene Gunter. He was born and raised in Clay Center. He graduated from CCCHS in 1991. He worked at Hutchinson/Mayrath for...
Nelson Trobaugh
Nov 1, 2008
NELSON L. TROBAUGH died November 1, 2008 at Golden Livingcenter, Wakefield, KS at the age of 93. He was born on November 6, 1914 in Waynesboro, PA the son of William Trobaugh and Anna Zentmeyer. Nelson worked at Sears, worked as an electrician at Fairchild Aircraft, manufacturing airplanes and repaired televisions. He was a member and past president of the...
Patricia Lundquist
Nov 1, 2008
PATRICIA LUNDQUIST died November 1, 2008 at Garden Terrace, Lenexa, KS at the age of 72. She was born on February 4, 1936 in Clifton, Kansas the daughter of Adlor Becotte and Hazel Burk. She was raised in the Clifton Community. She married Gerald Lundquist, he survives of the home. Survivors include: Husband: Gerald Lundquist, Lenexa, KS Daughter: Debbie Lundquist,...
Wayne Andrew Reed
Oct 27, 2008
WAYNE ANDREW REED died October 27, 2008 at Medicalodge, Clay Center, KS at the age of 86. Wayne was born on February 4, 1922 in Clay Center, Kansas, the son of Lester Reed and Mary Ann Oppenlander. He was a graduate of CCCHS. He was a community resource person for the Building Trades class at CCCHS. He served in the...
Steven A. Brond
Oct 19, 2008
Steven A Brond, 47, of Houston, TX, went home to be with the Lord, on Sunday, October 19, 2008. Steve was born July 28, 1961 in Grand Forks, N.D., the son of James and Carol (Lala) Brown. He was united in marriage to Denise Jean Hammond on September 2, 1995, in Clay Center, KS. He is survived by his wife,...
Ruby Ilene Wilson
Oct 15, 2008
Ruby Ilene Wilson died October 15, 2008 at Mercy Health Center College Ave, Manhattan, KS at the age of 78. Ruby was born on January 14, 1930 in Portland, OR the daughter of Ernest Nelson and Marjorie Waldren. She lived in many places while growng up and spent most of her adult life in Winters, CA. She moved to Clay...
Donn Bugher
Oct 15, 2008
DONN CLIFTON BUGHER died October 15, 2008 at 1324 Grant Ave., Clay Center, KS at the age of 64. DONN CLIFTON BUGHER was born on September 16, 1944 in Clay Center Kansas, the son of Clifton Bugher and Pearl Tiemeyer. Donn was raised in Clay Center. He worked as a welder at Hutchinson/Mayrath, Inc. He was a member of the...
Roger Dalton
Oct 15, 2008
Roger Dalton died October 15, 2008 at St. Luke's Hospital, Houston, TX at the age of 67. Roger was born on December 8, 1940 in Moultrie County, Illinois the son of Walter Dalton and Esther Stevens. He was raised in Bethany, IL.. He moved to Roswell, NM. in the early 1960's. He was a heavy equipment operator with the oil...
Pearl Toburen
Oct 14, 2008
Pearl Toburen died October 14, 2008 at Clay County Medical Center, Clay Center, KS at the age of 98. Pearl was born on June 17, 1910 in Clay Center Kansas, the daughter of Robert Bachmann and Rosine Schurle. She graduated from Clay Center High School. She married Eldon Toburen on October 5, 1947 in Clay Center. They owned and operated...
Belle Chaffee
Oct 13, 2008
BELLE BALFOUR CHAFFEE died October 13, 2008 at Village Manor, Abilene, KS at the age of 90. BELLE BALFOUR CHAFFEE was born on March 31, 1918 in Dickinson County, Kansas the daughter of Robert Palmateer and Agnes Heigle. Belle graduated from CCCHS in 1935. She attended Brown Mackie Busines School in Salina, ks. She worked for the County Extension Office,...
Richard Jacob Boman
Oct 10, 2008
Richard Jacob Boman died October 10, 2008 at his residence at the age of 86. Richard was born on August 5, 1922 in Belpre, Kansas the son of Ross Boman and Hildagard Gales. He grew up in Garfield, KS and graduated from Garfield High School. He served in the U.S. Navy during WWII aboard the USS Baltimore. He married Ruth...
Donald Tyrell
Oct 9, 2008
DONALD LOREN TYRELL died October 9, 2008 at Golden Livingcenter, Wakefield, KS at the age of 86. He was born on August 14, 1922 in Dickinson County, KS the son of Chester Tyrell and Clara Luthi. Donald was raised in Dickinson County. He farmed before serving in the Army during WWII where he received the bronze star. He married Dorothy...
Janice Story
Oct 8, 2008
JANICE M STORY died October 8, 2008 at Clay County Medical Center, Clay Center, KS at the age of 83. She was born on August 12, 1925 in West Virginia, the daughter of Henry Burkhart and Mabel Strickland. She married James Story on August 7, 1950 and he preceded her in death on October 7, 1983. She lived in Valley...
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