Obituaries
Donald Leroy Norris
Mar 24, 2014
Donald Leroy Norris, age 85 of Manhattan, KS, died Monday, March 24, 2014 at his residence.born on February 6, 1929 in his parent’s home at Randolph, KS, the son of Henry Harvey and Alice Josephine (Peterson) Norris. He attended grade schools in Randolph and Leonardville and graduated from Leonardville Rural High School in 1947. Don played basketball, baseball and football...
Virginia Knopp
Feb 16, 2014
Virginia Knopp, age 64 of Riley, Kansas, died Sunday, February 16, 2014 at the Good Shepherd Hospice House in Manhattan, Kansas. She was born on May 24, 1949 in Orange Port, New York, the daughter of Thomas Joseph and Jean Louella (Nelson) Abbott. On October 22, 1977 she was married to Orville Theodore Knopp. He preceded her in death in...
John William Jahnke
Feb 3, 2014
John William “Jack” Jahnke, age 99 of Riley, KS, died Monday, February 3, 2014 at Brewster Place in Topeka, Kansas. He was born on March 25, 1914 at Leonardville, Kansas, the son of John William and Clara S. (Siebecker) Jahnke. On June 7, 1939 he was married to Opal Emma Morris at her family home. She preceded him in death...
Anna B. Davis
Jan 25, 2014
Anna B. Davis, age 97, of Clay Center, Kansas, a former resident of Riley, died on January 25, 2014. Graveside services will be held at 1:00 P.M. Tuesday, March 18, 2014 at the Riley Cemetery. A memorial has been established for Medicalodges of Clay Center. Contributions may be left in care of the Anderes-Pfeifley Funeral Home.
Marvin Christopher Henry Moormann
Jan 24, 2014
Marvin Christopher Henry Moormann, age 91 of Manhattan, Kansas, died Friday, January 24, 2014 at the Good Shepherd Hospice House in Manhattan. He was born on September 15, 1922 in the Strawberrry Township in Washington County, Kansas, the son of John and Martha (Pruser) Moormann. He was presented to the Lord in Holy Baptism on September 17, 1922 by Rev....
Caroline Barbara Hougland
Jan 18, 2014
Caroline Barbara Hougland, age 76, a former resident of Riley, Kansas, died Saturday, January 18, 2014, at the Leonardville Nursing Home in Leonardville, Kansas. She was born August 23, 1937, at Herington, Kansas, the daughter of John and Caroline (Koelzer) Weber. She was married to Charles Hougland on March 2, 1957. Caroline was a homemaker and a member of the...
Barbara Ann Wyant
Jan 18, 2014
Barbara Ann Wyant, age 65 of Riley, Kansas, died Saturday, January 18, 2014 at the Mercy Regional Health Center in Manhattan. She was born on November 24, 1948 at Corpus Christi, Texas, the daughter of Raleigh Edward and Beulah Evelyn (Sikes) Williams. She was married to Kenneth Wayne Smith Sr., he preceded her in death. On May 6, 2006, she...
Warren Simnitt
Jan 10, 2014
Warren “Bill” Simnitt, age 92 of Leonardville, KS, died Friday, January 10, 2014 at the Mercy Regional Health Center in Manhattan. He was born on March 28, 1921 at Ober, KS, the son of William Lee and Jeanetta Belle (Allen) Simnitt. On June 22, 1945, he was married to Mae C. Haller. She preceded him in death on January 23,...
Darlene Y. Crabb
Jan 7, 2014
Darlene Y. Crabb, age 75 of Keats, KS, died Tuesday, January 7, 2014 at the Mercy Regional Health Center in Manhattan, KS. She was born on July 1, 1938, the daughter of Clarence and Dorothy (Griffin) Crawford. On June 16, 1957, at Frankfort, KS, she was married to Wilbur L. Crabb. He survives of the home. Darlene was a homemaker...
Billy Joe Webb
Jan 1, 2014
Billy Joe Webb, age 31 of Riley, KS, died Wednesday, January 1, 2014 at his residence. He was born on June 21, 1982 at Clay Center, KS, the son of Joe Bob and Alice Irene (Bolek) Webb. Billy was a member of the Boy Scouts and the Riley Presbyterian Church. He did electrical work on appliances for GE. He earned...
Jimmy L. Burwell
Dec 23, 2013
Jimmy Lee Burwell, age 71 of Leonardville, KS, died Dec. 23, 2013 at the Clay County Medical Center in Clay Center, KS. He was born on Aug. 22, 1942 in Hope, Kansas, the son of Johnny and Elma (Kappelman) Burwell. He married Berniece Forrester on Feb. 21, 1962, they later divorced. To this union was born two sons, Terry and...
Tony Allan Sump
Dec 17, 2013
Tony Allan Sump, age 72 of Randolph, KS, died Tuesday, December 17, 2013 at the Select Specialty Hospital in Topeka, KS. He was born on August 1, 1941 in Manhattan, KS, the son of Wesley Allan and Marie Kay (Nanninga) Sump. On September 15, 1961 at Peach Grove, KS he was married to Sharon Louise Nelson. She survives of the...
Ruth V. Hohman
Dec 15, 2013
Ruth V. Hohman, age 97 of Clay Center, KS, died Sunday, December 15, 2013 at Presbyterian Manor in Clay Center. She was born on April 4, 1916 in Randolph, KS, the daughter of Richard and Lillie (Axelton) Anderson. She was married to Russell Hohman on October 24, 1934. He preceded her in death on March 11, 1986. Ruth was a...
Maxine Mae Friederich
Dec 12, 2013
Maxine Mae Friederich, age 88 of Green, Kansas, died Thursday, December 12, 2013 at the Clay County Medical Center in Clay Center, Kansas. She was born on December 22, 1924 along with her twin sister, Mary Ellen, the daughter of William Otto and Jessie W. (Ransley) Pfizenmaier. They were delivered by Dr. Warren Morton and his nurse Alice Bigler on...
Steven E. Springer
Dec 7, 2013
Steven E. Springer, age 55 of Riley, Kansas, died Saturday, December 7, 2013, at the home of his mother in Randolph, Kansas. He was born on August 6, 1958, the son of Eldon and Alyce (Wohler) Springer. Steve had worked at Moorman’s Feed in Manhattan for several years and had been a welder working for several different welding shops. He...
Kenneth M. Lovelace
Dec 5, 2013
Kenneth M. Lovelace, age 79 of North Miami, Florida, died Thursday, December 5, 2013, at the North Miami Angel Gardens. He was born on August 23, 1934, the son of York and Gertrude (Grubb) Lovelace. Kenneth had farmed north of Randolph and for many years had followed the harvest with his own custom harvest crew. He later moved to China...
Gladys Elaine Olson
Nov 29, 2013
Gladys Elaine Olson, age 88 of Manhattan, Kansas, died Friday, November 29, 2013 at the Via Christi Village in Manhattan, Kansas. She was born on November 30, 1924, at Cleburne, Kansas, the daughter of David and Bertha (Johnson) Gustafson. She graduated from Cleburne High School in 1942 and Bethany College in 1949. She taught at Luther Academy and College in...
Arlene Ulrich-Kaump
Nov 24, 2013
Arlene Ulrich-Kaump, age 84 of Manhattan, Kansas, our beloved sister, sister-in-law, and aunt to many nieces and nephews, lost the battle with multiple melonoma and amyloidosis and entered the presence of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, Sunday morning, November 24, 2013 at the Meadowlark Hills Retirement Community. She was born on September 1, 1929, the daughter of Clifford Merrill...
Elizabeth Ann Reed
Nov 20, 2013
Elizabeth Ann Reed, age 71 of Riley, Kansas, died Wednesday, November 20, 2013, at the Mercy Regional Health Center in Manhattan, Kansas. She was born on June 2, 1942, in Rolla, Missouri, the daughter of Robert Joseph and Anna Mae (Fleming) Keller. She was married on September 24, 1960 at Clay Center, Kansas, to Clyde Reed. He preceded her in...
Evelyn Ruth Williams
Nov 13, 2013
Evelyn Ruth Williams, age of 94, formerly of Bala and Leonardville, died Wednesday, November 13, 2013, at the Via Christi Village in Manhattan, Kansas. She was born on September 29, 1919, at Alida, Kansas, the daughter of William B. and Hulda (Bohnenblust) Sprecher. On April 29, 1940, she was married to Frank T. Williams. He preceded her in death on...
Subscribe
Subscribe to get alerts on new obituaries
