Aug 22, 2024

Services at a later date.

Aug 20, 2024

Deloris M. (Inderlied) Pianalto, 94, of Atwood, died Tuesday, August 20, 2024, at the Good Samaritan Society, Atwood. She was born on November 29, 1929, in DeWitt, NE, the third child of William and Mildred Inderlied. Deloris was baptized on December 22, 1929, and confirmed on May 9, 1943, at Trinity Lutheran Church, in DeWitt, NE. Deloris attended Country School...

Aug 19, 2024

Leigh Arlene Tapparo was born in Concordia, KS on May 27, 1951 and she spent most of her life in the Denver metro area of Colorado. She moved to Oakley, KS in October of 2021. She then moved into the Logan County Senior Living Center in November of 2023 until she succumbed to the progression of multiple myeloma cancer on...

Aug 17, 2024

Jeanette Kaythrine (Holeman) Applegate, 75, passed away on August 17, 2024, in Colby, KS. She was born on March 16, 1949, in Dodge City, KS. Jeanette was a cherished member of her community and a beacon of honesty and care for all who knew her. Throughout her life, Jeanette found joy in crocheting, fishing, and spending quality time with her...

Aug 17, 2024

Aug 16, 2024

Marvia Ann Miller, 77, of Colby, died Friday, August 16, 2024. She was born on March 2, 1947, in Ransom, KS, to Reuben and Rose (Bruntz) Gumescheimer. Marvia went to High Point Center, a one room schoolhouse, and then Bazine High School, where she was the Valedictorian. She continued her education at Friends Bible College, where she received a Bachelor...

Aug 15, 2024

Betty Jane Nutter, 89, died Thursday, August 15, 2024, at the Sheridan County Long Term Care, in Hoxie Kansas. She was born on September 23, 1934, in Stark County, ND, to Henry and Ruth (Travers) Scheerer. She enjoyed collecting antiques, dairy cows, fishing, watching her westerns, putting together puzzles and playing Skip-Bo and Bingo. Betty was quick to make friends...

Aug 13, 2024

Shirley Ann Cranston, 87, of Colby, died Tuesday, August 13, 2024. She was born on September 27, 1936, to Willard “Bill” and Florence (Berry) Schertz on the family farm in southern Thomas County, Kansas. As a child, Shirley contracted rheumatic fever but managed to pull through after a long illness. She attended school in Page City and was one of...

Aug 12, 2024

Daniel “Dan” or “Danny” Bourquin, age 84, passed away peacefully on August 12, 2024, at Prairie Senior Living Complex in Colby, KS. Born on March 2, 1940, Daniel grew up on a family farm north of Colby with his sisters, Edna and Gwen. He worked hard on his family farm and enjoyed being an athlete as well. He graduated from...

Aug 9, 2024

Steven Ray Tholen, 59, of Grinnell, died Friday, August 9, 2024, at Hays Medical Center, Hays, KS. He was born in Oakley, KS, on January 23, 1965, to Lawrence and Agnes (Schumacher) Tholen. Steve grew up in Grinnell and graduated from Grinnell High School in 1983. Steve did construction with his dad and brother Greg and had also worked at...

Aug 2, 2024

Donald Wayne Bixenman, 66, of Colby, died Friday, August 2, 2024. He was born on September 18, 1957, in Colby, to Leroy and Lucille (Leiker) Bixenman. Don was a crane operator and welder and had worked at Western Well, Western Sprinklers, Peabody Floway, and Woofter Construction. He had a life-long love of motorcycles. In his younger years Don competed in...

Aug 1, 2024

Beatrice Joan (Wilson) (McCullough) Hilzer was born April 21, 1931 in WaKeeney, KS to the late Howard and Alvina (Tegtmeyer) Wilson. She passed away Thursday, August 1st, 2024 at the Logan County Hospital in Oakley, KS at the age of 93. Joan was raised in WaKeeney, KS with all her siblings and graduated from Trego Community High School. After graduating...

Aug 1, 2024

Lindalou Fossett, 83, of Atwood, died Thursday, August 1, 2024, in McCook, NE. She was born October 26, 1940, in San Diego, CA, to James and Nell (Flack) Guindon. The family moved around to 12 different states when Lindalou was a child. On a train in Nebraska, Lindalou met the love of her life, Bernard “Bud” Fossett. They were married...

Jul 27, 2024

Benjamin Lee Meadows, 40, of Colby, died Wednesday, July 24, 2024. He was born on January 15, 1984, in Indiana. Ben married Cami Kile on June 28, 2008, in Colby. He worked as a farmhand for his close friend Marvin Urban. Ben enjoyed riding his motorcycles and was a member of the Tri-State Coalition of Concerned Motorcyclists for several years....

Jul 25, 2024

Doris Estella Finley passed away Thursday July 25, 2024, at the age of 95. Doris was born on February 23, 1929, in Amoret, Missouri to Charles and Estella (Niswonger) Luedke. She had one sister and eight brothers, one of which was her twin. When Doris was 21, she met Jack (John D) Finley while visiting relatives in Atwood. After a...

Jul 24, 2024

Laura Ann Cersovsky, 93, of Colby, died Thursday, July 24, 2024. She was born in Lincoln County, KS, on September 18, 1930, to James and Vera (Rude) Helus. Laura collected many things and was the family historian. She enjoyed going to garage sales, polka music and vegetable gardening. Laura loved animals and took in many strays and rescue animals over...

Jul 17, 2024

Lori Denise Dykes Morris, 58, of Colby, died Wednesday, July 17, 2024, in Aurora, CO at UC Health Center. She was born on February 15, 1966, in St. Paul, MN, to Bill E. and Theresa (Hipp) Dykes and was the youngest of 11 kids. Lori graduated from Great Bend High School in 1984 and married Timothy Morris on May 10,...

Jul 16, 2024

Karol Ann (Kruse) Swart, 79, of Grinnell, passed away Tuesday, July 16, 2024, at home with her family by her side, after battling dementia. She was born at 12:32 a.m. on October 15, 1944, in Colby, KS, to Ralph and Armella (Lintel) Kruse and weighed in at 9lbs 2oz. Karol received her first haircut at six weeks old, so her...

Jul 13, 2024

June Maaske, 90, of Atwood, died at the Good Samaritan Society Atwood on July 13, 2024. She was born Wilma June Finn on August 12, 1933, in Norton, KS, to George and Flora Armstrong Finn. At the age of 47 days, she was adopted by Dewey and Wilma Wills Boatman of Almena, KS. June graduated from Almena High School in...

Jul 8, 2024

Patti Domsch, 87, of Atwood, died Monday, July 8, 2024, at the Good Samaritan in Atwood. She was born on April 21, 1937, in Okmulgee, OK to Arthur and Josephine Paullin. Patti married Gene Domsch on October 24, 1964. She was a member of the Red Hat Society and Redeemer Evangelical Lutheran Church, where she enjoyed participating in all the...