Obituaries
Casey Edward Schardein
Aug 18, 2018
HERINGTON - Casey Edward Schardein, of rural Hope, departed this life, Saturday, August 18th, 2018. He was born July 15, 1992, the son of Edward L. and Iwonne (Odle) Schardein.
Visitation will be Friday evening, August 31st, 2018, at the Zeiner Funeral Home-Herington, from 5:30pm – 8:30pm.
He was employed at Agri Trails Elevator, Navarre location, as feed mill operator. His...
Lucas Charles Hicks
Aug 18, 2018
Herington - Lucas Charles Hicks, 28 of Rural Hope, Ks was called to Heaven on Saturday August 18th, 2018. Lucas was born on May 28th, 1990 to Charlie and Kim (Cox) Hicks. Affectionately known as “Pookie” a nickname his older sister Kate started in childhood and quickly caught on. He was a 2008 graduate of Hope High School, where he was...
Betty Jean May
Aug 11, 2018
Marion- Betty Jean (Weber) May 89, Passed from this earth on August 11, 2018. She was born on a farm in rural Marion County on October 12, 1928, to George J. and Leah (Vogel) Weber. She was the youngest of 5 children. 2 sisters Alvina and Mae died at birth.
Betty was a former Director of Nursing for Marion Manor...
Vivian Rosalee Friesen
Aug 11, 2018
Vivian Rosalee Friesen, 87 passed August 11, 2018 at Wheat State Manor in Whitewater. Rosalee was born August 31, 1930 in Pitcher, Oklahoma to John and Elizabeth O’Byrne. She married Weldon J. Friesen in Wichita. Rosalee worked in a used bookstore for many years in Wichita. She enjoyed reading and had a strong Christian faith. Rosalee is preceded in death...
Clayton R. Turner
Aug 9, 2018
HOPE - Clayton R. Turner, 82, died August 9, 2018, at his home in Hope, Kansas. He was born February 21, 1936, in Sterling, the son of Walter Wyman and Lula Pearl (Whittaker) Turner.
He has been a resident of Hope since 2011. He worked more than 25 years at the Brookover Cattle Company, of Scott City. He retired in...
Terry Wayne Camp
Aug 9, 2018
Hillsboro- Terry Wayne Camp died August 9, 2018 at Wheat State Manor in Whitewater, Kansas. He was born March 8, 1951, at Fort Scott, Kansas to H.V. and Lorene Camp. He graduated from Uniontown High School in 1969. He served in the U.S. Army in 1st Armored Division, Old Ironsides from 1971 to 1973 and was stationed in Germany. After...
David William McBride
Jul 30, 2018
HOPE - David William McBride, 72, of Hope, died Monday, July 30th, 2018, at the Salina Regional Health Center. He was born July 24th, 1946, at Tulsa, Oklahoma, the son of Cecil T. and Wilma May (Pumphrey) McBride.
Graveside committal services will be at 1:00pm, Wednesday, August 1st, 2018, at the Kansas Veterans Cemetery at Fort Riley, of Manhattan, with Rev....
Joseph Harold Lee
Jul 26, 2018
Joseph Harold Lee ( Coach Lee / Papa Joe), age 94 of Wichita, Kansas, went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on July 26, 2018.
Funeral services for Joe will be held on Friday, August 3, 2018, 10 a.m. at Central Christian Church, 2900 N. Rock Road in Wichita. Visitation with the family will be held prior to...
Kathryn Mae Lunderman
Jul 20, 2018
Marion- Kathryn Mae Lunderman, 93, peacefully passed away Friday July 20th, 2018 at the Salina Regional Medical Center in Salina, Kansas. She was the fourth of five children born to John Tillman and Cora Bell Boitnott Webster in Quinter, Kansas, on May 1st, 1925. She attended school in Quinter and graduated from high school in 1943. Kathryn moved to Wichita...
Gerald Lee Carpenter
Jul 19, 2018
Gerald Lee Carpenter (79) of Cedar Point passed away Thursday, July 19, 2018 at Diversicare Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in Council Grove following a long battle with Alzheimer’s Disease.
Gerald was the eighth of nine children of Gus and Ida (Piper) Carpenter and was born December 18, 1938 at the family home in Cedar Point. Gerald graduated from Cedar Point...
Reuben Kenneth Zerger
Jul 17, 2018
Reuben Kenneth Zerger was born January 29, 1922, to Benjamin and Mary Krehbiel Zerger, in Moundridge, Kansas. He received his elementary education at the District 85 Volunteer School and graduated from Moundridge High School in 1939. He went on to attend Bethel College in Newton, Kansas for two years.
On September 7, 1944, he married Eleanor Mae Voth. Reuben and...
Joan Kathlene Wallace
Jul 13, 2018
Joan Wallace was born on May 8, 1942 in Denver, Colorado and went to her heavenly home on July 13, 2018 at her rural home in Whitewater.
She was a force of nature with a mind of her own. In the morning she loved to talk politics, drink her coffee, and debate with others at Mom’s Cafe in Whitewater. On...
Donna Lee Kristek
Jul 10, 2018
Marion- Donna L. Kristek, age 77, passed away Tuesday, July 10, 2018, at Via Christi Hospital at Manhattan, Kansas.
She was born July 6, 1941, at Topeka, Kansas the daughter of Homer and Irene (Butters) Reppart. Donna was a homemaker and longtime Lincolnville area resident. She enjoyed having family gatherings and cooking for these. She also enjoyed family pictures, bowling,...
Edmund Steiner
Jul 5, 2018
Edmund Steiner, 102 of Hillsboro, passed July 5, 2018 at Salem Home in Hillsboro. Edmund was born on a farm north of Pilsen on March 17, 1916. He was the last living member of the five children born to Joseph and Lucy Safarik Steiner. He grew up on the same farm and attended Pilsen grade school along with Father Emil...
Virginia Tillie Phelps
Jul 5, 2018
HERINGTON - Virginia was born October 8th, 1921, at Herington, Kansas. She was the oldest daughter of Fred and Anna Louise (Sauer) Herbel. She was 21 years old when her mother died and she and her older brother, Charlie, were the oldest. They helped their father with the care and needs of the younger children; Harry, Marie, and Irene. A bond...
Richard Lee Nielsen
Jul 5, 2018
HERINGTON - Richard Lee Nielsen, 79, formerly of Herington, died July 5th, 2018, at the William Newton Hospital in Winfield, KS. He was born April 15th, 1939, at Fairfield, California, the son of Acle Lamar and Gertrude Estelle (Marham) Nielsen.
Funeral services will be at 10:30am, Friday, July 13th, 2018, at the Zeiner Funeral Home-Herington, with Pastor Clarence Sumner, officiating. The...
Robert Eugene Wilson
Jun 29, 2018
Robert Eugene Wilson, 49 passed away Friday, June 29, 2018, in a single car accident in Marion County.
He was born December 17, 1968, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, the son of Robert and Delillah Pendergraft Wilson.
He had been a resident of Marion for the past 13 years. Robert was a mechanic and handyman and worked for Countryside Salvage near Walton.
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Louis C. Stika Jr.
Jun 28, 2018
Services for retired farmer, carpenter, and mechanic, Louis C. Stika Jr. age 92, who passed away on June 28, 2018, at St. Luke Living Center in Marion, will be held at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, July 3rd. The rosary will be at 9:30 a.m. July 3rd Both services Both services will be held at the Holy Family Parish in Marion...
Beverly Joan Kornfeld
Jun 25, 2018
Beverly Joan Miller was born April 15, 1938, the fourth child of Christian and Lora Miller. She had three brothers and one sister. She grew up on the family farm and attended a local country school.
Beverly married Marshall Edmund Kornfeld December 11, 1959 after traveling by air to Wertheim, Germany where Marshall was stationed with the United States Army....
Virginia Ann Honeycutt
Jun 22, 2018
HERINGTON - Virginia Ann Honeycutt passed on Friday morning at the Pinnacle Park Nursing and Rehabilitation in Salina. She was born August 13, 1932, in Herington. She was the daughter of Wesley C. and A. Maude (Welch) Oesterreich.
Virginia lived on a farm north of Hope, Kansas, with her family until the age of eleven when they moved into Hope for two...
