Mar 26, 2022

Richard Eugene Clouse 62, of Atwood, KS, passed away at Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney, NE, on March 26, 2022. Richard was born to Joyce Parker on December 26, 1959 in Hoxie, KS. He graduated from Atwood High School in 1979. Richard loved to fish. In his spare time you could usually find him out by the water. He was...

Mar 21, 2022

Albert L. Hardon, beloved father, and friend to many passed away on Monday, March 21, 2022, at age 92. Albert Lee Hardon was born in a raging blizzard on November 11, 1929, to Albert E. Hardon and Rosa (Bliss) Hardon. They had called Dr. Lanager, but he fell off old highway 36 in the blizzard and broke an arm so...

Mar 21, 2022

Robert “Bob” Losey, 76, of Grinnell, died Monday, March 21, 2022, at Gove County Medical Center, in Quinter. Bob was born December 26, 1945, in Anderson, IN, to William Houty “Bill” and Thelma (Rawlings) Losey. Bob’s father passed away when he was 2 years old. His mother then married James “Jim” Losey, who adopted him, and they moved to Gove...

Mar 20, 2022

Celene Esther Dunker, 89 of Ludell, KS passed away peacefully March 20th, 2022 at Wheat Haven Home in McDonald, KS. Her family is forever grateful for the wonderful care and love she received while residing there. Celene was born December 6th, 1932 in Herndon, Kansas to John and Emma (Keplinger) Huss, and raised on the family farm west of Herndon....

Mar 17, 2022

Jerry Lee Baalmann, 77, died peacefully Thursday, March 17, 2022, at Logan County Senior Living. He was the son of Edward Gerhardt Baalmann and Eleanor “Elenora” Amelia (Schlageck) Baalmann. Mr. Baalmann was the oldest of six children and was born July 29, 1944. His formative years were spent on the family farm northeast of Grinnell, KS, in rural Sheridan County....

Mar 14, 2022

Thomas “Tom” Patrick Brown, was born March 10, 1945 in Colby, KS. He was the 11th child of Wenzle and Dora Brown. The Lord called him home March 14, 2022 at the age of 77 years and 4 days. The family lived 18 miles southeast of Atwood, KS. He attended the Valley View Country School until he was in the...

Mar 10, 2022

Richard “Dick” Roesch, 73, rural Atwood, passed away March 10, 2022, at Citizens Medical Center, in Colby, KS. Richard Lee was born May 19, 1948, in Colby, to Charles Frederick “Fritz” and Frances Marie (Harry) Roesch. Dick grew up in southwest Rawlins County, attending country school until the 5th grade. He graduated from Colby High School in 1966. After graduation,...

Mar 7, 2022

Blanche Elizabeth Zerr, 91, of Grainfield, died Monday, March 7, 2022, at the Gove County Medical Center Long Term Care, in Quinter, KS. She was born during the dirty thirties, on October 31, 1930, in Hill City, KS, and was the first born of Joseph and Elizabeth (Dinkel) Richmeier. She grew up in St. Peter, KS and attended St. Anthony’s...

Mar 5, 2022

Cora Ann (Cay) Harden, from Oakley, KS., passed away on March 5, 2022, at the age of 93. Cay was born on March 8, 1928, in Amarillo, TX to Mina and Walter Yeager. She lived in Phoenix, AZ until the age of seven, with her four sisters and one brother, when their father died in an auto accident. After his...

Mar 4, 2022

Mar 4, 2022

Alan Leon Hartner, 70, of Arvada, Colorado, passed away Friday, March 4, 2022, at his home, after battling cancer. He was a precious blonde baby born July 9, 1951, in Atwood, KS, to Clarence and Margaret (Riepl) Hartner, of Herndon, KS. Born one of seven children, Alan along with his siblings resided in Herndon and helped out with the family...

Feb 27, 2022

Feb 26, 2022

Otto Ross Rohla, Jr., 89, of Colby, died Saturday, February 26, 2022, at Hays Medical Center. He was born on October 14, 1932, in Webber, KS to Otto and Minnie (Wilton) Rohla. In the 7th grade Otto moved to Mankato, KS, with his family. He graduated with the class of 1950 and then entered the United States Navy. Upon returning...

Feb 23, 2022

Ronald Gierhart, 62, of Quinter, KS, died Wednesday, February 23, 2022. Ron was born March 11, 1959, in Fort Worth Texas, to Judy Tolson. He lived in Fort Worth with his mother and brother Kenny until his mother married Jim Gierhart. They then moved to Colorado. Where he lived and grew up with his family, including his two new siblings,...

Feb 19, 2022

Hermenia (Hedy) Alice Tubbs, 93, of Colby, died February 19, 2022, at Prairie Senior Living Complex in Colby, Kansas. She was born July 20, 1928, to Louis and Anna (Janousek) Stupka in Bear Lake, Wisconsin. Hermenia spent a short time in Wisconsin before moving with her family to a farm in Rawlins County, Kansas where she first learned the meaning...

Feb 19, 2022

Sem Flores, 23, of Rexford, died Friday, February 19, 2022, at Citizen Medical Center. He was born April 19, 1998, in Sonora, Mexico, to Guillermina Flores. He graduated from Golden Plains High School in 2017. He is survived by his mother, sister Rocio Flores and brother, Angel Sanchez. A Memorial Service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Friday, February 25,...

Feb 15, 2022

Alvina "Vickie" Smith, age 90, entered into rest Tuesday, Feb. 15, 2022, at her residence at Wheatridge Apartments in Atwood, KS. She was born June 3, 1931 at her family farm near Herndon, KS, in Rawlins County, the fifth child of Otto and Elizabeth (Kirchner) Sattler. She was baptized into the Catholic Faith and remained Catholic until death. She graduated...

Feb 15, 2022

Charles Roger Anderson, 87, of Oakley, KS died Tuesday, February 15, 2022, at his residence. He was born September 9, 1934, to Andrew and Helen Anderson, in Gove, KS, where he was raised with his three brothers and one sister. Chuck graduated from Gove High School in 1952 and spent two years at Fort Hays State University before being employed...

Feb 11, 2022

Viola R. (Dinkel) Richmeier, 90, of Grinnell, died Friday, February 11, 2022, at the Gove County Medical Center, in Quinter, KS. She was born July 7, 1931, on the family farm south of Victoria, KS, to Frank M. and Rosa (Hertel) Dinkel. She was raised on the farm and attended school in Victoria. On April 13, 1955, Viola married Leo...

Feb 7, 2022

Berna Lee (Finan) Leibbrandt, 88, of Atwood, KS died Monday, February 7th, 2022, at Prairie Senior Living Center, Colby, KS. Berna Lee was born November 14th, 1933, in Blaine, KS, the daughter of Patrick Francis and Bridget (Minihan) Finan. She graduated from Blaine Rural High School in 1951. Later in 1954, she graduated from Marymount College, Salina, KS with a...