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Mark Ginther

Mark Ginther

Jan 14, 2015

On November 4, 1955, Mark Alan Ginther was born to Harlan and Naida (Arendt) Ginther in Atwood, KS. He died January 14, 2015 at the age of 59 in Atwood, KS. Mark was the youngest of three children, after Jane and Barbara. He was raised in Atwood and graduated from Atwood High School in 1974. On June 18, 1977 Mark...

Nova Versch

Nova Versch

Jan 12, 2015

Nova Devo Versch, 86, passed away January 12, 2015 at the Harry Hynes Memorial Hospice Center, Wichita, KS. She was born March 26, 1928 to J Arthur and Edith (McDougal) Butler in Bird City, KS. She married Gerald (Bud) Versch on December 1, 1946. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband; sisters, Jeanine Butler and Betty Lee Fuss...

Susie Skeers

Susie Skeers

Jan 12, 2015

Susie M. Skeers, 77, of Oakley, died January 12, 2015 at the Logan County Manor. She was born November 29, 1937 in Downs, KS to Walter and Emma (Fuller) King. She married Donald Skeers on June 28, 1954. Susie works as a nurse’s aide at Parkside Manor in Oakley. She was a member of the Oakley Wesleyan Church. She was...

Velma Hullet

Velma Hullet

Jan 11, 2015

Velma Mae Hullet, 77, of Oakley, died January 11, 2015 in Aurora, CO. She was born to Robert and Cora Vavricka on October 27, 1937 on the farm south of Oakley in Gove County. The family sold the farm in November of 1956 and moved to Oakley on East Third Street. While they lived less than three miles apart growing...

Doris Hayward

Doris Hayward

Jan 1, 2015

Doris Y. Hayward, 95, of Colby, died Thursday, January 1, 2015 at Citizens Medical Center, Colby, KS. She was born Jan 19, 1919 to Charles M. and Susie (Everiss) Yeo in Rawlins County, KS. She began her education at Ilion School in rural Rawlins County. She moved to Colby with her mother and brother in 1932 where she attended Colby...

Maurice Sloan

Maurice Sloan

Dec 27, 2014

Maurice Lynn Sloan, youngest child of Harold and Annetta (Day) Sloan was born January 9, 1929 on a farm east of Colby. He departed his earthly life to be with his Lord and Savior at Hays Medical Center on December 27, 2014 at the age of 85. He attended Colby Schools, graduating in 1947. In 1950 he married the love...

Loretta Smith

Loretta Smith

Dec 25, 2014

Loretta V. Smith passed away peacefully Christmas night, 2014 in Yakima, WA. She was born December 12, 1921 in Marshall, Lyon County, Minnesota to John and Ella Radonski. She worked in a bakery, at the Jansen swimsuit company in Portland, OR as a seamstress and as a waitress in various restaurants. Loretta worked hard all her life to raise her...

Edward Stephean

Edward Stephean

Dec 25, 2014

Send Flowers Edward C. Stephean July 15, 1941 - December 25, 2014

Irvin Schwarz

Irvin Schwarz

Dec 24, 2014

Irvin Edward Schwarz, 76, of Colby, died on Wednesday, December 24, 2014 at Citizens Medical Center in Colby. He was born August 18, 1938 to Alexander and Theresa (Wessel) Schwarz on the farm northeast of Angelus in Sheridan County. He was united in marriage to Carol Kleinsorge on August 4, 1964 at Sacred Heart Church in Selden. To this union...

Thomas Bandy

Thomas Bandy

Dec 23, 2014

The Rev. Thomas Alvin Bandy, 89, Colby, died Tuesday, Dec. 23, 2014, at Prairie Senior Living Complex in Colby. He was born July 20, 1925, in Calhoon, McMinn County, Tenn., the son of W.L. and Sarah (Swafford) Bandy. He graduated from high school in Cleveland, Tenn., and moved to South Carolina, where he worked in ship building until he was...

Agnes Reeh

Agnes Reeh

Dec 21, 2014

Agnes (Sabatka) Reeh was born August 23, 1923 north of Beardsley, Kansas to Joseph F. and Pauline (Holub) Sabatka. She departed this life December 21, 2014 at Rawlins County Health Center in Atwood, Kansas, at age 91 years 3 months 28 days. She was baptized in infancy at St. John’s Catholic Church. Agnes attended White Lily School, a small country...

Betty Carney

Betty Carney

Dec 18, 2014

Betty Jo Carney, 83, of Colby, died December 18, 2014 at Citizen’s Medical Center. She was born to Columbus and Pearl (Nichols) Ramsey on May 24, 1931 in Edson, Kansas. She married James Carney on September 21, 1946 and from this union of 64 years, eight children were born. She was a member of the #514 Morning Star Rebekah Lodge,...

Veau Dell Prochazka

Veau Dell Prochazka

Dec 18, 2014

Veau Dell Prochazka left this world the morning of Thursday December 18th 2014 in her home in Atwood, Kansas. She was 86. She was born on September 27th, 1928 to parents Oral & Henrietta Franklin in Rawlins County Kansas. Veau Dell attended Kansas State University and the University of Cincinnati before returning to Atwood where she taught at Atwood High...

Robert Durham

Robert Durham

Dec 17, 2014

Bob Durham, 79, of Logan, died December 17, 2014. He was born April 15, 1935 in Vega, TX to Leland and Marie Durham. Bob married Carole Tauscher on April 25, 1960 in New Mexico. He worked in the elevator construction business and started his own company, Durham Construction Company. His work led him and Carole to many places, living in...

Erma Latham

Erma Latham

Dec 13, 2014

Erma M. Latham, 84, of Winona, died December 13, 2014 at the Logan County Manor. She was born May 13, 1930, in Page City, KS to W.P. and Leta (David) Werner. She graduated from Winona High School and married Dale Latham on December 24, 1950, in Winona. She worked at The Bank, in Winona, for over fifty years. Erma was...

Alice Urban

Alice Urban

Dec 12, 2014

Alice C. Urban, 82, of Colby, died Friday, December 12, 2014 at Citizen’s Medical Center after a long battle with cancer. She was born July 5, 1932 in Guthrie, OK to Dennis D.D.S and Margaret (McCormick) Croake. She married Kenneth Urban on July 16, 1960, in Perry, OK. Alice was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Colby. She enjoyed...

Erma Hein

Erma Hein

Dec 7, 2014

Erma Jean (Donn) Hein Erma Jean Hein peacefully passed away December 7, 2014 at Citizens Medical Center in Colby, at the age of 85 while surrounded by her family. Erma was born April 7, 1929 on the family farm north of Levant and was the third child of Reiners and Freda (Duden) Donn. She attended school in Levant, and participated...

Rita Jones

Rita Jones

Dec 7, 2014

Rita Marie (Young) Jones, 92 years old, of Colby, Kansas, died peacefully on Tuesday with her husband by her side. Rita was born on February 13, 1922 in Colby, Kansas to the late Margaret & Clyde Young. She enjoyed flowers and birds, & doing needlepoint embroidery. She was a homemaker, and also served as a worthy Matron in Eastern Star....

Jean Pochop

Jean Pochop

Dec 4, 2014

Jean Marie Pochop, one of twin daughters born to Albin & Rose Margarette Wolkensdorfer, on April 25, 1928 in Atwood, Kansas, departed this life on December 4, 2014 in Hutchinson, KS at the Hospice House. Jean was a lifelong member of the Catholic Church and a member of the Christian Mothers Alter Society. She retired after 30 years of employment...

Betty Brenn

Betty Brenn

Dec 2, 2014

Send Flowers Betty L. Brenn January 18, 1923 - December 2, 2014 Betty Lee Brenn Obituary Betty Lee Brenn was born in Colby, KS on January 18, 1923, the second child of Loyal Dale Hawk and Lois Mallory Hawk. She passed away Tuesday morning, December 2, 2014 at Citizens Medical Center at the age of 91 years and 10 months....

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