Obituaries
Novalis Nick Toews
Jun 10, 2015
WHITEWATER - Nicolei Novalis "Nick" Toews, 90, was born to Marie (Stoesz) and Nicolei Toews on January 11, 1925, at Bethel Hospital in Mountain Lake, Minnesota. He lived on a farm north of Mountain Lake until his father became ill, at which time the family left the farm to live in Mountain Lake. Nick passed away peacefully Wednesday (June 10, 2015)...
Kole Robert Clayton
Jun 6, 2015
HAVEN – Kole Robert Clayton, new born son of Jordan Clayton and Stacy Keener-Clayton, was born and died June 6, 2015, at Susan B. Allen Memorial Hospital of El Dorado, Kansas. He is survived by his parents, his siblings: Hayden Spicher-Keener, and Kayde Clayton; maternal grandparents: Lori Keener of Towanda; and Kevin Keener of Oregon; paternal grandparents: David and Kenda...
Nancy Lou Tallman
Jun 1, 2015
WHITEWATER - Tallman, Nancy L., 80, passed away June 1, 2015, at her residence surrounded by her family. She was born April 11, 1935, at Newton, the daughter of Orlan and Blanche (Root) Edwards. She was a graduate of Whitewater High School, then continued her education becoming a registered nurse. On February 23, 1965, she was united in marriage to...
William "Bill" E Keith
May 30, 2015
MARION – William E. “Bill” Keith, 66, passed away Saturday, May 30, 2015, at the St. Luke Hospital Emergency Room, Marion, Kansas. He was born January 1, 1949, at Wichita, Kansas. He proudly served his country during the Vietnam War with the United States Marine Corps. He worked in management at Boeing. On October 1, 1971, he was united in...
Andrew "Andy" S. Cochran
May 23, 2015
WHITEWATER – Andrew S. “Andy” Cochran, 54, passed away Saturday, May 23, 2015, at Newton Medical Center Emergency Room, Newton, Kansas. He was born in Newton, Kansas, on July 19, 1960, the son of Eugene and Mary (Foster) Cochran, Jr. He was united in marriage to Dianna Lynn (Fulk) Unruh on October 24, 1993, at the Potwin United Methodist Church. ...
Janet N Meisinger
May 20, 2015
MARION – Janet K. Meisinger, 72, a farmwife and homemaker, passed away May 20, 2015, at Bethesda Home of Goessel. Visitation will be held Friday evening from 6:30 - 8:30 p.m., at Zeiner Funeral Home of Hillsboro. Services will be held on Saturday, May 23, 2015, with the Committal Service at 2:00 p.m., at the Marion Cemetery, followed by a Memorial Service at...
David A. Frantz
May 20, 2015
RAMONA - David A. Frantz, 71, passed away May 20, 2015, at the Herington Hospital. He was born May 23, 1944, at Goessel, the son of Albert and Anna (Ratzlaff) Frantz. He grew up near Tampa, and attended Tampa Schools. He served in the U.S. Army Reserves from 1964-1971. On October 2, 1965, he was married to Mary Ann Frick...
Vicki Melcher
May 17, 2015
MARION – Victoria “Vicki” Melcher, 95, passed away Sunday, May 17, 2015, at St. Luke Living Center of Marion. She was a farm wife and homemaker. She was born February 4, 1920, the daughter of Charles and Agnes (Konarik) Klenda. She was raised in the Pilsen community and attended school there. On February 21, 1938, she was united in marriage...
Jesse R. Hudgens
May 16, 2015
WICHITA - Jesse R. Hudgens, 93, passed away Saturday, May 16, 2015, at St. Luke Living Center of Marion, Kansas. He was born in Carrollton, Missouri, February 15, 1922, the son of Jesse R. and Thelma (Oliver) Hudgens. He proudly served his country during WWII with the United States Navy. On November 1, 1951, he was united in marriage to...
Rev. W. C. "Bill" Wiebe
May 13, 2015
ELBING – Rev. W. C. “Bill” Wiebe, 89, passed away May 13, 2015, at Kansas Christian Home in Newton. He was born February 20, 1926, the son of Herman A. and Anna (Epp) Wiebe. On August 15, 1952, he was united in marriage to Dorothy Landis. She preceded him in death. On November 25, 2000, he was united in marriage...
Xaelan Michael Boaldin
May 4, 2015
Xaelan Michael Boaldin, infant son of Ricky “Joey” Boaldin and Brittany Barnard, passed suddenly away May 4, 2015, at St. Luke Emergency Room, Marion, Kansas. He was born September 27, 2014, at McPherson, Kansas. Cherished by the ones who loved him most: his parents, Joey and Brittany and his three year old brother Joseph Robert Boaldin, all of Marion; maternal...
