Jul 4, 2018

Jus’ A. B. Born April 12, 1941 in St. Francis, KS to C. K. and Nellie Fisher, A.B.’s parents wanted to name him after his paternal grandfather, Abraham Billet, but (reportedly) felt that was “just too much name,” thus his birth certificate reads simply “A. B.” As a young child, when asked his name he would often shake his head...

Jul 3, 2018

STEVEN STUART BRENN Obituary Steven Stuart Brenn, 45 of rural Levant, KS, passed away July 3, 2018 at his home. He was born February 9, 1973 in Colby, KS to Lawrence and Sheryl Brenn, Levant. Steve moved to Hugoton, KS when he was 3 yrs. old and graduated from Hugoton High School, Hugoton, KS. He earned his BA in Piano...

Jul 2, 2018

Obituary for Vera Saddler Vera Marie (Ziegelmeier) Saddler, age 94, passed away on Monday, July 2, 2018, at Prairie Senior Living Center in Colby, Kansas.  She was born on June 7, 1924 to C.V. and Josephine (Queen) Ziegelmeier in Gem, Kansas, as the seventh of nine children. As a child, Vera contracted polio, which caused her right leg to be...

Jul 2, 2018

Jerry Lee White > > Jerry Lee White was born on May 5, 1952 in Quinter, Kansas to Herbert (Woody) White and Carolee (LaVada) Stillwell. He died on July 2, 2018 in Colby, Kansas. > > His early years were spent on the farm outside of Hoxie. He then moved around western Kansas with his family, including Hoxie, Menlo, Rexford,...

Jul 1, 2018

Ovidio Perez, 70, of Oakley, died Sunday, July 1, 2018. He was born January 21, 1948, in Kenedy, TX, to Rosendo and Tomasa (Zuniga) Perez. Ovidio has worked in grocery stores all of his life. He was a produce manager for many years but he also enjoyed working in the meat market at Heartland Foods in Oakley. Ovidio enjoyed carrying...

Jun 30, 2018

Frances Irene Berkgren 82, was born September 2, 1935 at Pinoak, Pennsylvania to Earl and Irene Louie Hagerty Stephens. She and her brother, Frank, were the second set of twins in the family. The other set of twins are John and Joan. Frances graduated from Cranberry High School, Cranberry, Pennsylvania in 1953. She graduated from Vennard College, University Park, Iowa...

Jun 28, 2018

Charles Marl “Mike” Bloom, 58, of Oakley, died Thursday, June 28, 2018, at Hays Medical Center. He was born July 6, 1959, in Oakley, to John Byron (Buddy) and Beula Faye (Sidles) Bloom. Mike graduated from Grinnell High School in 1977. In his younger years he worked at many of the North West Kansas sale barns. He was a lifelong...

Jun 25, 2018

Veda Jean Hixon was born December 1, 1927, east of Gem, Kansas on the family farm in Thomas County. Her parents were Thomas and Barbara (Shoffner) Hopper. Veda worked in the Traffic Department in Colby, Kansas as a telephone operator on September 12, 1945. During her service in the department, she held several titles pertaining to her work. She was...

Jun 22, 2018

Wren Allen Worley passing from this life on June 22, 2018. Wren is survived by Virginia, the love of his life for over 50 years; children Mitch (Dawn) Bill (Carol) Jimmy (Melanie) Wrenda (David) Benson, 10 Grandchildren and 13 Great Grandchildren. Funeral Service will be held at 1 pm on June 26, 2018, at Christ Lutheran Church, 3001 Lovers Lane,...

Jun 20, 2018

Norma Dee Holthus, 87, of Atwood, KS, entered God’s Kingdom on June 20, 2018. She was born February 12, 1931, to Del and Addie (Winslow) Porter, in Beardsley, KS. Dee attended grade school at McDonald, KS. After eighth grade the family moved to Atwood, KS, so she could attend high school. Dee graduated from ACHS in 1949. During high school,...

Jun 20, 2018

Call to Order Flowers by Phone 1-888-579-7953 Code: 2001730P Donald (Don) Eugene Rohn September 25, 1944 - June 20, 2018 Donald Rohn died following a long illness at his home in Colby, Kansas on June 20.  He was born at the hospital in Hays, Kansas, in 1944 to Anna (Reitmayer) Rohn and Alvin Rohn. His family, including his older brother...

Jun 16, 2018

Jewel D. Shanks, 91, formally of Atwood passed away on Saturday, June 16, 2018 in Dodge City. She was born August 6, 1926 in Warm Springs, ARK to Clyde and Flossie (Blackwell) Cousins. She was preceded in death by her husband Carl; daughter Judith Thornburg; parents and brothers, Gene and Robert Cousins. She is survived by son Danny (wife Dale)...

Jun 14, 2018

Mike Mahorney, age 59, passed away June 14, 2018, in the presence of loved ones at Citizens Medical Center in Colby, KS.  Born in Colby, KS, June 14, 1959 to J. D. and Dorreen Mahorney.  Mike was married and two sons, Micheal and Brett were born from that union.  Mike worked at many jobs during his life with the most...

Jun 13, 2018

Jun 13, 2018

Betsy A Holste, 65, of Ludell, Kansas, died June 13, 2018 at her home in Union Township. She was born August 21, 1952, in Atwood, KS, to Harry E. Wigner, Sr. and Margery E. (Lewis) Wigner. Betsy grew up on the family farm east of Atwood, KS, and attended school in Atwood where she was valedictorian of her graduating class...

Jun 11, 2018

Sandra Kay Hildyard Squibb was born on May 23, 1943 in Kansas City, MO and passed away on Monday, June 11, 2018, in Colby, KS. Sande’ lived in Baldwin, KS until 1956 when her family moved to Edina, MN where she attended through the 8th grade. She attended 9th and 10th grades in Arcadia, CA and graduated in 1961 from...

Jun 7, 2018

Roger L. Hutfles, 76, of Atwood, died, Thursday, June 7, 2018, at his home. He was born November 17, 1941, to Frank and Mary (Unger) Hutfles, in Oberlin, KS. His childhood was spent on the family farm, six miles south of Herndon, homesteaded by Grandpa Joseph Hutfles. Roger attended St. Mary’s Catholic School, grades first through eighth, and Herndon Rural...

Jun 6, 2018

On June 6th 2018 Myrtle Kropp left he earthly life, to go heaven to be with her Lord.  After a long illness. Myrtle was born on September 11 1929 to Adam and Louise (Theye) Germeroth.  Myrtle was baptized in the Lutheran Church as an infant and was a lifetime member.  On September 14, 1947 she was married to John Kropp. ...

Jun 2, 2018

Jun 2, 2018

Send Flowers Marguerette Helen Musick Edmundson, affectionately known as Mrs. E or Grandma E, was born June 26, 1930 in Hominy, Okla. to Olvy and Hazel Musick. She graduated from Burrton High School in 1948, and was the oldest of 4 children. She married James Creighton Edmundson on June 20, 1949. They have 6 living children – Steven (Kathy) of...