Obituaries

Aug 20, 2020

Aug 18, 2020

Leona's life began on October 12, 1924 in Lost Springs.  She was the daughter of Henry and Pauline (Deines) Albright.  Leona was a 1942 graduate of Herington High School.  She worked as a switchboard operator as a young lady and later went to work in the IGA Grocery for many years.  Leona was a dedicated and hard-working mother for her...

Aug 16, 2020

Vera Mae Gehring was born on September 11, 1931, to Dan and Pearl Gehring, on a small farm near Moundridge. She was the oldest of six children. (Five girls and one boy.) Even though her parents were hard working, they were considered to be poor. They lived in a small farm house with two bedrooms, no electricity, no running water...

Aug 14, 2020

Lida's life began on November 28, 1925, the daughter of George W. and Nettie M. (Puckett) Thomas in Whitewater, Kansas. She graduated from Potwin High School Class of 1942 and also Butler County Junior College. She married Ralph Henry "Jack" Wallace on May 26, 1945 in Potwin, Kansas.

 

Lida taught school and substitute taught in the Potwin area. Later...

Aug 13, 2020

Aug 12, 2020

John’s life began November 3, 1957, the son of Eldred and Flora (Hoerner) Zeiner and step father Richard Martin. He went to school in Lost Springs, KS.

John was the owner of L & J Tire in Herington, KS since 2007. Previously he worked at the rock quarry where he met his wife Linda Jane. They were married on September...

Aug 7, 2020

Lloyd Henry Wiebe was born October 5, 1930, the son of Willie B. and Esther Margaret (Claassen) Wiebe in Newton, Kansas. He attended Berean Academy and was a 1948 graduate. He was united in marriage to Elma Marie Nachtigal on June 14, 1957 in Newton, Kansas. This union was blessed with three children. He was a farmer and carpenter. Lloyd...

Jul 27, 2020

Clayton's life began on December 3, 1934 in Benton, KS.  He was the son of Arthur and Erlean G. (Berg) Hamm.  Clayton was a 1952 graduate of Marion High School.  He was united in marriage to Wanda Lubinus on November 22, 1953 in Claflin, KS and they enjoyed 66 years of marriage.  Clayton started his working life working for the...

Jul 21, 2020

Pam’s life began on October 4, 1963 in Waseca, MN.  She was the daughter of Duane and Ernestine (Tincher) Goerend.  Pam was a 1981 graduate of Salina High School and attended Kansas University to study Criminology.  She was united in marriage to Brad Schick on June 11, 1988 in Salina.  Pam and Brad operated K4A2Z gun shop near White City...

Jul 21, 2020

Jessica's life began on April 4, 1984 in Lawrence, KS.  She was the daughter of Darren Smith and Judy Kay Bickford.  Jessica was a 2003 graduate of Centre High School.  She was happiest spending time with friends and family.  Jessica enjoyed visiting the zoo, going to concerts and just being out the friends.  She had a helper's heart and was...

Jul 15, 2020

Donna's life began on September 21, 1932 in Marion.  She was the daughter of Orville and Clara (Gaunt) Miesse.  Donna was baptized in 1944 at the Marion Christian Church. Growing up on a farm with only her brothers as playmates, Donna was a tomboy.  She grew up loving horses and riding them was her greatest passion.  In the summer, Donna...

Jul 5, 2020

Charles “Charlie” John Naerebout, Jr. was born March 8, 1956, to Charles John Sr., and Donna Mae (Trim) Naerebout in Grand Haven, Michigan. Charlie attended Spring Lake, Michigan Schools and served his country in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War. He married Teresa Lynne Anderson on November 19, 2007, in White Cloud, Michigan.

Charlie was a welder for Agco...

Jul 4, 2020

Margie’s life began on April 2, 1930 in Pilsen.  She was the daughter of George and Amelia (Neuwirth) Vinduska.  Margie attended parochial school at St. John Nepomucene Catholic School in Pilsen.  She was untied in marriage to Maurice Stroda on August 31, 1948 at St. John Nepomucene Church.  Margie was a lifetime member of the church and a member of...

Jul 3, 2020

Jun 29, 2020

 

James’s, also known as “Woolfer”, life began March, 30, 1955 in Herington, Kansas. He was the son of Donald and Betty (Storey) Knight. He graduated from Herington High School in 1973. James passed away on June 29, 2020.

He was a metal fabricator for Frisbee Construction in Gypsum Kansas and for White Brothers Construction in Kanopolis, Kansas. He lived on his...

Jun 29, 2020

Sarah’s life began on September 28, 1946 in Wichita.  She was the daughter of Harold and Florence (Graham) Fortney.  Sarah was a 1965 graduate of Mt. Carmel High School and a graduate of Wichita Business College.  She was united in marriage to Monty Stuchlik on September 2, 1967 at St. Anthony’s Catholic Church in Wichita.  Sarah worked for Pilsen State...

Jun 26, 2020

Bula’s life began on September 25, 1916 in Argonia, KS.  She was the daughter of John and Eva (Dine) Wilcox.  Bula was united in marriage to Edward M. Good on December 10, 1939 at the family home in Mulvane.  She was a graduate of the Wesley School of Nursing and met Edward when he was her patient in Wichita.  Edward...

Jun 25, 2020

Robert’s life began on October 20, 1946 in Eureka, KS.  He was the son of Robert and Maxine (Williams) Hartley.  Robert’s family moved to California in his youth and he is a graduate of Excelsior High School in the Los Angles area.  He worked as a heavy equipment operator for most of his life and he owned the carwash in...

Jun 23, 2020

Nancy’s life began on August 11, 1955 in Eskridge, Kansas.  She was the daughter of Lewis “Wayne” and Gladys (Marken) Bloomfield.  Nancy grew up in Eskridge, Kansas and graduated from Mission Valley High School.  She was united in marriage to Dennis Good on December 1, 1973 in Eskridge.  Nancy worked for the Hallmark Store in Topeka until moving to Council...

Jun 19, 2020

Michael’s life began on February 6, 1968 in Ann Arbor, MI.  He was the son of Larry J. and Mary M. (Shumaker) Loomis.  Michael was a graduate of Marion High School and worked around the area as a carpenter.  He was skilled at stucco work on buildings, an excellent roofer and could literally build or repair any structure.  He was...