Obituaries
Ken Kruse
Feb 7, 2023
Kenneth Wayne Kruse, 85, of Marysville died February 7, 2023 at Cambridge Place in Marysville.
Ken was born September 8, 1937 on the family farm near Bremen, Kansas, to Laverne and Verna (Bormann) Kruse. He was baptized and confirmed at Immanuel Lutheran Church at Bremen. He attended Immanuel Lutheran School through grade 8 and graduated from Hanover High School in 1955....
Rosemary Klozenbucher
Feb 3, 2023
Rosie Wenzl Klozenbucher, gentle soul, good neighbor, and an endlessly patient mother and grandmother from Greenleaf, died Feb. 3 at the Linn Community Care Home. She was 88.
She was born Rosemary Frances Fiegener, in Clay Center in 1934, to parents scratching out life in the Depression. They were getting divorced, and her mother Rose was mortally ill but did not...
Gary Bergmeier
Feb 3, 2023
Gary Francis Bergmeier, 85, Manhattan, died on February 3, 2023, after a short illness in Stoneybrook Long Term Care Manhattan, Kansas.
He was born April 1, 1937, the son of Frank and Evelyn (Budden) Bergmeier, in rural Wakefield, Kansas.
Gary graduated from Wakefield Rural High School with the Class of 1955. He graduated with a bachelor’s degree in animal science...
Verena Haden
Jan 19, 2023
Verena Freda Haden, age 87 of Salina and formerly of Clay Center, passed away Thursday, January 19, 2023 at Eaglecrest Assisted Living in Salina.
She was born on July 12, 1935 in Junction City, the daughter of Fred and Louise “Lulu” (Gerriets) Stalder. She graduated from Chapman High School.
On April 18, 1954 in Clay Center, she married Edward LeRoy...
William R. Matson
Jan 16, 2023
William R. Matson, age 72, of Waterville, passed away on Monday, January 16, 2023.
William was born August 2, 1950, in Axtell, to Clair L. and Madge M. (Still) Matson.
He was preceded in death by his parents and a sister Virginia.
Per his wishes, he was interred with a private service at Cottage Hill Cemetery.
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Lloyd D. Hull
Jan 14, 2023
Lloyd Dale Hull, 78, of Waterville, Kansas passed January 14, 2023, in Kansas City, Kansas.
Lloyd was born February 25, 1944, in Marysville, Kansas the son of Mary Isabelle (Floyd) and Lawrence Robert Hull. Lloyd attended Irving Grade School until the family moved to Waterville due to the construction of Tuttle Creek Reservoir and Dam. He graduated from Waterville High School...
Beverly J. Weiche
Jan 8, 2023
Beverly J. Weiche, age 75 of Barnes, passed away on Sunday, January 8, 2023, at Community Memorial Healthcare in Marysville.
Bev was born January 6, 1948, in Beatrice, Nebraska, to Wilfred F. and Edna L. (Saathoff) Leseberg. She was baptized and confirmed at Bremen Bethlehem Lutheran Church and graduated from grade school at Bremen Bethlehem Lutheran School. She graduated...
Angie Kamaka
Jan 5, 2023
Angelique Leslie “Angie” Kamaka, age 47 of Leonardville, passed away Thursday, January 5, 2023 at Ascension Via Christi Hospital in Manhattan.
She was born on March 30, 1975 in Manhattan, the daughter of Fredric and Sherry (Chudej) Theis.
On September 21, 2010, she was married to Michael Neil Kamaka.
Angie worked in hotel hospitality, home health services and childcare. She...
Frank Nelson
Jan 2, 2023
Frank Orville Nelson, 91 of Manhattan, died Monday, January 2, 2023 at the Good Samaritan Society-Valley Vista Nursing Center in Wamego.
He was born on August 12, 1931 in Manhattan, the son of Frank Emil and Virginia Marian (Mayfield) Nelson. Frank graduated from Riley High School in 1949.
On August 26, 1950, at the First Presbyterian Church in Manhattan, he...
Mildred J. Hearn
Dec 25, 2022
Mildred Jean (Swearingen) Hearn passed away surrounded by family on December 25, 2022 at the Frankfort Community Care Home, Frankfort KS. She was born to Clarence and Dorothy Swearingen on July 27, 1935 in Missouri. She married Robert Hearn Sr. on November 11, 1952 and they were married for nearly 64 years before his passing. Mildred was a devoted, yet...
Margaret Davies
Dec 21, 2022
The funeral service for Margaret Davies has been postponed to Friday, December 30, 2022 at 10:30 am due to family airline cancellations. The visitation will be Thursday from 7-8 pm at the funeral home.
Margaret Ann (Schmanke) Davies, age 80 of Overland Park and formerly of Riley, passed away Wednesday, December 21, 2022 at her residence.
She was born on...
John T. Arganbright
Dec 19, 2022
John T. Arganbright – dedicated husband, father, grandfather, and friend – passed away on Monday, December 19, 2022, at Community Memorial Health Care in Marysville. His passing came in the presence of his loving wife of 39 years and several of his children. It was a peaceful end to a long and valiant battle.
John was born to...
Douglas Mitchell
Dec 18, 2022
Douglas Lowell Mitchell was born December 21, 1967, in Salina, the son of Erwin L and Patricia Mitchell. He passed away Saturday, December 18, 2022 of natural causes.
Douglas graduated from Salina Tech HVAC program. He owned and operated The AC Guy HVAC service in the Salina area for the past several years.
Douglas is survived by his mother, children, sister...
Peggy Norman
Dec 15, 2022
Peggy Jean Norman, age 94 of Manhattan, passed away Thursday, December 15, 2022 at Ascension Living Via Christi Village in Manhattan.
She was born on January 31, 1928 in the Swede Creek area of Riley County, Kansas, the daughter of Rudolph William and Ruth Maxine Peterson.
On March 23, 1952 in Randolph, she was married to Mervin “Oley” LeRoy Norman. ...
Betty Peters
Dec 12, 2022
Betty Jane Peters, age 97 of Leonardville, passed away Monday, December 12, 2022 at the Leonardville Nursing Home.
She was born on October 18, 1925 in Bala, the daughter of Daniel David and Lena Betty (Bletscher) Llewelyn
She married Warren Flehr on August 3, 1949. To this union, two children were born, Ronald and Sandy. He preceded her in death...
Bob Brown
Dec 12, 2022
Bobby Rex Brown, age 83 of Riley, passed away Monday, December 12, 2022 at the Leonardville Nursing Home.
He was born on August 27, 1939 in Clay Center, the son of James Albert and Sylvia Maxine (Lake) Brown.
He married Karen Wooledge on July 8, 1961 in Clay Center. She survives of the home.
Bob, in his early years, served...
Julie A. Hutson
Dec 5, 2022
Julie A. Hutson, age 56, of Blue Rapids, passed away on Monday, December 5, 2022, at the Frankfort Community Care Home in Frankfort.
Julie was born September 22, 1966, in Marysville, the daughter of Donald D. and Claudia J. (Brooks) Atkinson. She graduated from Valley Heights High School in 1986, then went on to complete Cosmetology School. She married...
Lorretta Johnson
Nov 27, 2022
Lorretta Mae (Johnson) Savage, age 69 of Denver, Colorado, passed away Sunday, November 27, 2022.
She was born on February 10, 1953 in Clay Center, the daughter of Wallace William and Eunice Anna (Carlson) Johnson. She graduated from Riley County High School.
She married John Savage and he preceded her in death.
Loretta did clerical work for a department store...
Greg Wells
Nov 25, 2022
Greg(ory) Douglas Wells, age 71 of Manhattan, died peacefully with his children by his side on Friday, November 25, 2022, at Ascension Via Christi Hospital in Manhattan, Kansas.
Greg was born on January 4, 1951, in Manhattan, KS to Guy Justin and Leota Mae (Pascal) Wells. He joined his sister Barb at home in Manhattan where he lived until graduating...
EllaMae Argo
Nov 24, 2022
EllaMae Argo, age 88, of Marysville, passed away on Thursday, November 24, 2022, at Community Memorial Health Care in Marysville.
EllaMae was born May 5, 1934, in Forest City, Iowa to Carl and Daisy W. (Weaver) Prescott. After high school she went on to study nursing at Iowa Lutheran Hospital and became a Registered Nurse. She began her nursing...
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