Obituaries

 

John A. Harper

John A. Harper

Apr 7, 2015

John Alfred “Johnny” Harper, 91, of Frankfort, KS, passed away April 7, 2015 at the Frankfort Community Care Home. Visitation was Friday, April 10 from noon to 8 p.m. at Padden Funeral Chapel in Frankfort. A funeral service was held at 10 a.m., Saturday, April 11 at the First Presbyterian Church in Frankfort. Rev. Marilyn Sweet and Gary Phillips officiated....

Sylvester W. Ham

Sylvester W. Ham

Apr 3, 2015

Sylvester W. Ham, 102, of rural Marysville, KS, died April 3, 2015 at the Blue Valley Nursing Home in Blue Rapids, KS. Visitation was Monday, April 6 from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. at Kinsley Mortuary in Marysville. A funeral service was held at 10 a.m., Tuesday, April 7, at the Evangelical United Church of Christ in Marysville. Burial was...

Dean W. Nelson

Dean W. Nelson

Apr 1, 2015

Dean Wesley Nelson, 55, of Marysville, KS, passed away Wednesday, April 1, 2015, surrounded by his family at his home. Visitation was Friday, April 3, 2015 from 10 a.m. until 9 p.m. at Kinsley Mortuary in Marysville. A funeral service was held at 10 a.m., Saturday, April 4, at the United Methodist Church in Marysville. Rev. Dale Lewis officiated. The...

Wilma Mason

Wilma Mason

Mar 27, 2015

Wilma Mason, 95, of Beattie, KS, died Friday, March 27, 2015 at the Crestview Nursing Home in Seneca, KS, on what would have been her 75th wedding anniversary. Visitation is Monday, March 30, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Axtell-Landreth Funeral Home in Axtell. A rosary service will be held at 7 p.m., Monday, at St. Malachy's Catholic...

Donald Gaston

Donald Gaston

Mar 27, 2015

Donald E. “Don” Gaston, 87, of Marysville, KS, and formerly of Beattie, KS, died on Friday, March 27, 2015 at Community Memorial Healthcare in Marysville. Visitation was Monday, March 30, from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. at Kinsley Mortuary in Marysville. The family received friends from 5 to 7 p.m. A funeral service was held Tuesday, March 31, at 2:00...

Mervin E. Nord

Mervin E. Nord

Mar 23, 2015

Mervin Earl Nord, 86, of Marysville, KS, died March 23, 2014 at Community Memorial Healthcare in Marysville surrounded by family. Visitation was Sunday, March 29, from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. at Kinsley Mortuary in Marysville. The family received friends from 2 to 4 p.m. A funeral service was held at 10 a.m., Monday, March 30, at the United Methodist...

Lucy M. Meeks

Lucy M. Meeks

Mar 22, 2015

Lucy M. Meeks, 75, of Marysville, Kan., died Sunday, March 22, 2015 at Cambridge Place in Marysville. Visitation was Monday, March 23 from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. at Kinsley Mortuary in Marysville. A funeral service was held at 10 a.m., Tuesday, March 24 at Kinsley Mortuary. Pastor Dale Lewis officiated. Deb Landoll played the organ while Wayne Kruse sang...

Rita Schneider

Rita Schneider

Mar 18, 2015

Rita Schneider, 92, of Beattie, KS, died Wednesday, March 18, 2015 at her home. Visitation was Sunday, March 22, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Axtell-Landreth Funeral Home in Axtell. A rosary service was held at 7 p.m., Sunday, at St. Malachy's Catholic Church, Beattie. Mass of Christian Burial was held at 10 a.m., Monday, March 23 at...

Regina K. Koch

Regina K. Koch

Mar 17, 2015

Regina K. Koch, 96, of Marysville, KS. died Tuesday, March 17, 2015 at the Homestead of Auburn in Auburn, KS. Visitation was noon until 5:00 p.m., Thursday, March 19 at Kinsley Mortuary in Marysville. A rosary service was held at 7:00 p.m., Thursday, March 19 at St. Gregory’s Catholic Church, Marysville. Mass of Christian Burial was held at 10:00 a.m.,...

Florence M. Fischer

Florence M. Fischer

Mar 13, 2015

Florence M. Fischer, of Beattie, KS, died Friday, March 13, 2015 at Life Care Center in Seneca, KS. Visitation was Monday, March 16 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., at the Axtell-Landreth Funeral Home in Axtell and one hour prior to service times at the church. A rosary service was held at 7 p.m., Monday, at St. Michael's Catholic Church...

Grace LaVonne Mueller

Grace LaVonne Mueller

Mar 11, 2015

Grace LaVonne (Laue) Mueller, 95, passed away on Wednesday, March 11, 2015, at The Good Shepherd Hospice House in Manhattan. Grace was born on April 1, 1919, to Frederick D. and Ella E. (Waterman) Laue on a farm which was north of Greenleaf. She and her family later moved to the family farm just north of Highway 36. Grace graduated...

Dennis M. Swoboda

Dennis M. Swoboda

Mar 4, 2015

Dennis Michael Swoboda, 60, of Commerce City, Colorado, formerly of Hanover, Kansas, died Wednesday, March 4, 2015 at St. Joseph Hospital in Denver, Colorado. Visitation was from Noon until 8:00 p.m. on Friday, March 13, 2015 at the Hanover Mortuary in Hanover. A rosary service was held at 7 p.m., Friday at the Hanover Mortuary. Sister Marilyn Wall officiated. Mass...

Mildred R. Jones

Mildred R. Jones

Feb 28, 2015

Mildred R. Jones, 102, of Frankfort, KS, died Saturday, February 28, 2015 at the Frankfort Community Care Home. A funeral service was held at 10:00 a.m., Thursday, March 5, at the Frankfort United Methodist Church. Visitation was one hour prior to service time. Rev. Michael McKee officiated. Janet Plegge played the organ while Steve Gleason sang "Rock of Ages" and...

Wilma M. Holle

Wilma M. Holle

Feb 15, 2015

Wilma Marie Holle, 85, died Sunday, February 15, 2015 at Cambridge Place in Marysville, KS. Visitation was Wednesday, February 18, from 10 a.m. until 9 p.m. at Kinsley Mortuary. A funeral service was held at 10:30 a.m., Thursday, February 19 at Immanuel Lutheran Church, Bremen. Pastor Rodney Fritz officiated. Burial was in the Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery. Wilma was born on...

Gene B. Slupianek

Gene B. Slupianek

Feb 13, 2015

Gene B. Slupianek, 87, of Marysville, Kansas, died Friday, February 13, 2015 at Community Memorial Healthcare in Marysville. Funeral service were private with burial in the Marysville City Cemetery. Gene was born in Herkimer, the son of Al and Della (Kiener) Slupianek on August 15, 1927. Gene was known as a dapper dresser; as well as the man who loved...

Harold Scheibe

Harold Scheibe

Feb 8, 2015

Harold Scheibe, 103, died February 8, 2015 at Cambridge Place in Marysville, KS. A funeral service was held at 10:00 a.m., Friday, February 13 at Kinsley Mortuary. The honorary pallbearers were Robert Wilson, Brandon Wilson, Wade Wilson, Mert Ott and Charles Scheibe. Burial was in Riverside Cemetery at Waterville, KS. Harold was born January 22, 1912, the son of Albert...

Maurice "Fearless" Wassenberg

Maurice "Fearless" Wassenberg

Feb 3, 2015

Maurice "Fearless" Wassenberg, 88, died February 3, 2015 at the Frankfort Community Care Home in Frankfort, KS. Visitation was Thursday, February 5, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Kinsley Mortuary. A rosary service was held at 7, Thursday at St Gregory's Catholic Church in Marysville. Mass of Christian Burial was held at 10:30 a.m., Friday, February 6, at St....

Bernita M. Schroeder

Bernita M. Schroeder

Feb 3, 2015

Bernita M. Schroeder (Schwartz), 93, of Hanover, KS, passed away on Tuesday, February 3, 2015 at the Hanover Hospital. A rosary service was held at 7 p.m., Thursday, February 5 at St. John’s Catholic Church in Hanover. Mass of Christian Burial was held at 1 p.m., Friday, February 6 at St. John’s Catholic Church. Father David Metz officiated. Janet Fritschi...

Timothy Becker

Timothy Becker

Feb 2, 2015

Timothy Lee “Tim” Becker, 64, of Turpin, OK, died Monday, February 2, 2015 at Wesley Medical Center in Wichita, KS. Visitation was Friday, February 6, from 4 to 8 p.m. at the Hanover Mortuary. The family received friends 6 to 8 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial was held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, February 7 at St. John’s Catholic Church in...

Betty Schroller Wassenberg

Betty Schroller Wassenberg

Jan 29, 2015

Betty M. Schroller Wassenberg, 80, died January 29, 2015 at the Syracuse Hospital in Syracuse, NE. Visitation was Sunday, February 1, from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. at Kinsley Mortuary in Marysville. A rosary service was held at 9:50 a.m., Monday, February 2 at St. Gregory's Catholic Church prior to the Mass of Christian Burial at 10:30 a.m. Father Jim...