Obituaries
Paul Taylor
Nov 10, 2026
Paul A. Taylor, age 82 of Olsburg, passed away Tuesday, November 10, 2026, at his residence.He was born on June 13, 1944, in Manhattan, the son of Clifton and Verlia (Stadel) Taylor. He graduated from St. George High School in 1962.He married Anita Breese and they had four children, Alan, Ginger, Rachel, and Robert. They later divorced.Paul married Connie Zeller on...
Kenneth Bulson
Nov 9, 2026
Kenneth L. Bulson, age 82, of Blue Rapids, Kansas, passed away at Tallgrass Healthcare Campus in Junction City.
Kenneth was born March 13, 1944, in Norfolk, Virginia, to Willis E. and Eleanor (Mahoney) Bulson. He is the husband of Pamela J. (Ball) Bulson.
Arrangements are pending with the Christie-Anderes Funeral Home in Waterville and a full obituary will follow later.
Elizabeth Tannehill
Nov 5, 2026
Elizabeth Ann Tannehill, age 51 of Wakefield, Kansas passed away November 5, 2026, at Wakefield Care & Rehab.She was born on December 16, 1974, in Topeka, the daughter of Marvin and Joanna (Krisman) Tannehill.
Elizabeth was a 1992 graduate of Schlagle High School in Kansas City. She went on to attend Vo-Tech and became certified in food service. In 1998, she...
Teresa Smith
Nov 5, 2026
Teresa Sue Smith, age 71 of Marysville, passed away Thursday, November 5, 2026, at Community Memorials Healthcare in Marysville.
She was born on November 28, 1954, in Davis, Oklahoma, the daughter of Cecil Forest and Mamie Lois (Dickerson) Washburn. She attended school in Davis, graduating with the class of 1972. She furthered her education at Murray State College in Tishomingo, Oklahoma,...
Dean Constable
Nov 2, 2026
Warren Dean Constable, age 92 of Blue Rapids, passed away Monday, November 2, 2026, at the Frankfort Community Care Home.
He was born on August 31, 1934, in Goshen Township in Rural Clay County, Kansas, the son of Warren Luther and Olive Irene (Thompson) Constable. He graduated from Minneapolis High School and served in the U.S. Army following graduation.
On September 18,...
Robert Roth
Oct 18, 2026
Robert Allen Roth, age 71 of Green, passed away Sunday, October 18, 2026, at Wesley Medical Center in Wichita.
He was born on October 20, 1954, in Clay Center, the son of John William and Margaret Ann (Rahe) Roth. He graduated from Clay Center Community High School and then went on to graduate from Kansas State University with a degree in...
Larry Sampson
Oct 15, 2026
Larry Carl Sampson, age 86 of Manhattan, passed away Thursday, October 15, 2026, at the Good Shepherd Hospice House, with his wife, Lois, and his daughter, Lori Dodge, by his side.
He was born on July 19, 1940, in Abilene, Kansas, the son of Carl and Edna (Logan) Sampson.
On June 10, 1967, he married Lois Catherine Quantic at the Riley Presbyterian...
Debra Holle
Oct 14, 2026
Debra J. Holle, age 74 of Manhattan, passed away Wednesday, October 14, 2026 at the Good Shepherd Hospice House.
She was born on February 11, 1952, the daughter of George Kenneth and Eula Jean (Arents) Weisner.
She graduated from Manhattan High School with the class of 1970.
On July 8, 1972, she married Randy Holle. From this union they had four children, Dustin,...
Phyllis Ann O'Toole
Oct 12, 2026
Phyllis Ann O'Toole, age 70, of Marysville, Kansas, passed away Monday, October 12, 2026, at CHI Health in Lincoln, Nebraska.Phyllis was born on December 12, 1955, to Mary Frances and Raymond Jurgens at Pawnee County Memorial Hospital in Pawnee City, Nebraska. She grew up on the family farm with her brothers Garry and Dale in Summerfield, Kansas, where she received...
Myrna Parry
Oct 12, 2026
Myrna M. Parry, formerly of Riley, Kansas, died on Monday, October 12, 2026, in Overland Park, Kansas at the age of 91.
Myrna Mae Dodds was born on July 30, 1935 in Macksville, Kansas to Clarence M. Dodds and Elma “Patty” Patterson. The family moved frequently during her early years across different parts of Kansas and Nebraska. In 1943, she moved...
Lynda Williams
Oct 11, 2026
Lynda Kay Williams, age 69 of Olsburg, passed away Sunday, October 11, 2026, at the University of Kansas Medical Center in Kansas City, Kansas.She was born on November 13, 1956, in Clarksville, Tennessee, the daughter of Louis and Eleanor (Vick) Lynch.On June 8, 1975, in Olsburg, she married Keith Williams.She is survived by her husband, Keith Williams of Olsburg; three sons,...
Ramona "Pep" Zeller
Oct 9, 2026
Ramona "Pep" Zeller, 91, passed away on October 9, 2026. Born on October 25, 1934, to the late Philip and Nina Schwab, Pep's life was marked by her devotion to family and faith.
She is lovingly remembered by her children, Virginia (Don) White, Becky Siders, and Philip (Agnes) Zeller; her cherished grandchildren, Shawn Tiffany, Shane (Morgan) Tiffany, Brandon (Kelly) White, Brendon...
Sandy Johnson
Oct 8, 2026
Sandra Kay Johnson, age 69 of Green, passed away Thursday, October 8, 2026, at her home, surrounded by family.
She was born on August 28, 1957, in Topeka, the daughter of Phillip Sherman and Delphia Jane (Klocke) Cook and graduated from Blue Valley High School.
On September 20, 1975, at the Fancy Creek Zion Church, she married Stanley Harold Johnson. To this...
Steven J. Pralle
Oct 5, 2026
Steven James Pralle, age 67 of Randolph, Kansas, passed away Monday, October 5, 2026, at the Good Shepherd Hospice House in Manhattan.
He was born on February 6, 1959, in Hanover, Kansas, the son of Raymond Carl and Adelia Marie (Stolte) Pralle. He attended Trinity Lutheran School in rural Washington county and proudly graduated with the Hanover High School Class of...
Frank Hamilton
Sep 30, 2026
Frank Wayne Hamilton, 78, of Garnett, Kansas, passed away peacefully at his home on Wednesday, September 30, 2026.
Frank was born on October 25, 1947, in Indianapolis, Indiana, to Charles and Anna (Lotz) Hamilton. He was their only child. Frank graduated from Riley County High School in 1965 and went on to serve in the U.S. Army National Guard. In his...
Sandra Hanby
Sep 28, 2026
Sandra Kae Hanby, age 76 of Waterville, passed away Monday, September 28, 2026, at Community Memorial Healthcare in Marysville.She was born on September 9, 1950, in Mankato, Minnesota, the daughter of Raymond and Martha (Marken) Tarjeson. Raised in rural Minnesota, she learned about keeping a home, farming, and automobiles.At age 21, she picked up Frank Hanby in Southern California, hitchhiking on...
Eric Poulin
Sep 22, 2026
Eric Joseph Poulin, age 51 of Riley, passed away on Tuesday, September 22, 2026.He was born on December 24, 1974, in Manhattan, arriving as a Christmas surprise to his parents, Lou and Velma Poulin.Growing up, Eric was always in action - building ramps for his BMX bike and skateboard, climbing cliffs for fossils, exploring Wildcat Creek or Pillsbury Crossing, and playing...
William Kerr
Sep 19, 2026
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of William Kerr, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend. While our hearts are broken by his loss, we are grateful for the memories, laughter, stories, and moments that we were blessed to share with him.
William was a man who found happiness in the simple things in life. He loved...
Joseph Ebert
Sep 19, 2026
Joseph C. Ebert, age 75, of Clay Center, passed away Saturday, September 19, 2026, at Good Shepherd Hospice House in Manhattan.
He was born November 24, 1950, the son of Kenneth Charles and Dorothy Louise (Weixelman) Ebert.
Joe graduated from Westmoreland High School with the class of 1968, the school’s first graduating class. He liked to joke that he held every football...
Connie Anstaett
Sep 17, 2026
Constance "Connie" May Anstaett, age 81 of Manhattan, passed away Thursday, September 17, 2026, at Via Christi Village in Manhattan.
She was born on March 22, 1945, in Ashland, Kansas, the daughter of Cornelius "Neil" Pellman and Ruth Ann (Brown) Dukelow. She graduated from Kansas State University with a Bachelor's Degree in Education.
She married Fred Roger Anstaett on August 23 of...
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