Obituary Listings

Oris E. Thompson

Oris E. Thompson

Jan 11, 2022

Oris Eugene Thompson, age 86, passed from this life on January 11, 2022 at the Mitchell County Hospital Health Systems, Beloit, KS.

He was born October 9, 1935 near Mankato, KS to Lester and Vesta Thompson.  On April 6, 1956 he married Corrine Winterberg and four daughters were born to this union.  Rita Doreen, Priscilla Marie, Tamera...

Jerry Divel

Jerry Divel

Jan 8, 2022

Jerry Norman Divel was born to Doris (Jarvis) and Rex Divel on July 10, 1947. He passed away on Saturday, January 8, 2022.

Jerry was raised on the family farm south of Jewell. He graduated from Jewell High School in 1965.

Jerry leaves four children, Leith (Amy) Divel, Todd (Shanda) Divel, Zachary Divel, and Molly...

Karin Belden

Karin Belden

Jan 5, 2022

Karin Ann Belden was born to Bernice (Curry) and Harold T. Taylor on May 6, 1942 in Beloit.  She passed away on January 5, 2022 at MCHHS at 79 years of age.

Karin grew up moving around and finally settling in Beloit, KS.  She attended school in Beloit and graduated from Beloit High School with the class...

Kenneth D. Holmes

Kenneth D. Holmes

Jan 4, 2022

Kenneth Dean Holmes was born to Leslie Evert and Bessie Gertrude (Stafford) Holmes on July 28, 1924 at St. Joseph Hospital in Concordia, Kansas. He passed away on January 4, 2022 at the Resident Care Center in Beloit, Kansas at the age of 97.

Kenneth was married to Marcella Lucille Sterba on June 1, 1943 at Belleville,...

Josephine E Schoolfield

Josephine E Schoolfield

Jan 1, 2022

Josephine Edna Schoolfield was born on September 8, 1936 in Hilt, California, the daughter of William Jenning Bryan Roush and Martha Kristiane Wilhelmine Dithmart. She died January 1, 2022 at the Nicol Home in Glasco, Kansas at the age of 85.

Jo, as she was known, attended and graduated from Yreka High School, and later attended San...

Elsie Jean Kelly

Elsie Jean Kelly

Dec 31, 2021

Services will be held at the Barnard United Methodist Church at 10am on Saturday, January 8, 2022.  The family will host a reception at the Barnard Community Center following the services, all are invited.

Elsie Jean Kelly of Barnard, Kansas passed away Friday, December 31, 2021.  She was one of seven children born to Albert and Nellie...

Reita Gronewoller

Reita Gronewoller

Dec 23, 2021

Reita Louise (Flinn) Gronewoller, daughter of Lloyd and Esther Marie (Wilmeth) Flinn, was born October 19, 1922 in Randall, Kansas.  She passed from this life on December 23, 2021, at the age of 99.  Reita attended school in Randall and graduated with the class of 1940.  She competed in women's basketball and played the clarinet throughout school.  Reita earned...

Stan "Zeke" Palen

Stan "Zeke" Palen

Dec 21, 2021

Stanley "Zeke" Douglas Palen was born on January 12, 1951 in Beloit, Kansas, the son of Victor and Elaine Remus Palen. He died early Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at the Resident Care Center in Beloit at the age of 70.

Stan graduated from Tipton High School and completed two years at the Beloit Technical College.

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Dorothy J. Fuller

Dorothy J. Fuller

Dec 14, 2021

Dorothy Jane Fuller was born on August 14, 1925 in Trego County, Kansas, the daughter of Herman and Frieda Finkbeiner Folkers. She died Tuesday, December 14, 2021 at the Mitchell County Hospital in Beloit, Kansas at the age of 96.

She graduated from Trego County High School in 1943. Following graduation, she attended the Nurse Cadet Corp...

Margery Briney Schultz

Margery Briney Schultz

Dec 12, 2021

Margery Marie Eberle was born on the family farm north of Glen Elder on June 9, 1926 to Hettie Green Barnett and Oscar Chester Eberle. Marge was the oldest of three children. She started school in a one room schoolhouse, Washington #22. She and her brothers, Max and Bill, rode their pony or bike to and from school, three...

Floyd O. Gentry

Floyd O. Gentry

Dec 10, 2021

Floyd Otto Gentry was born on November 17, 1931 in Beloit, Kansas, the second son of Otto Craig Gentry and Hazel Jennings (Huffman) Gentry. Floyd grew up southeast of town on the family farm around Greenmound. He spent his early years caring for animals and lending a hand on the farm alongside his brother Harold. Together they rode their...

Dean Neifert

Dean Neifert

Dec 8, 2021

Dean Austin Neifert, 58, retired flight attendant for TWA and American Airlines, passed away peacefully on December 8 , 2021, at his home in Highlands Ranch Colorado.  He was born September 24, 1963 to Dennis and Sherry (Winkel) Neifert.  Dean was a graduate of South High School in Wichita, Kansas.

Having an enormous passion for travel, Dean...

Dorothy Krier

Dorothy Krier

Dec 4, 2021

Dorothy passed away on Saturday, December 4, 2021 at the Hilltop Lodge in Beloit, Kansas at the age of 94.

Dorothy was born to Sylvester and Anna (Koenigsman) Arnoldy on March 13, 1927 in Tipton, Kansas. She graduated from Tipton High School and attended Marymount College in Salina.

Dorothy married Marvin Krier on October 2,...

Evelyn Keller

Evelyn Keller

Nov 26, 2021

Evelyn "Jake" was born on May 16th, 1930 to Matilda and George Thomas.  She passed on November 26th, 2021 at the age of 91 years, 6 months, and 10 days.  Jake was the middle child of 3 siblings.  She grew up and attended grade school in the rural Hunter area and always rode her horse to school when she...

Clarence Hake

Clarence Hake

Nov 26, 2021

Clarence Anthony Hake, 93, died Friday, November 26, 2021 at the Resident Care Center in Beloit, Kansas.

Known as Pappy to most, Clarence was born on November 29, 1927 to Henry and Marie (Schlenz) Hake in Tipton, Kansas. Clarence was the second of seven children and attended St. Boniface Grade School, graduating from Tipton High School in...

Dennis Isbell

Dennis Isbell

Nov 26, 2021

Dennis Lee Isbell, the son of Leroy and Gertrude Mortimer Isbell, was born on September 11, 1948 in Salina, Kansas.  He died early Friday, November 26, 2021 at the Mitchell County Hospital in Beloit, Kansas at the age of 73.

Dennis grew up in Beloit where he graduated from Beloit High School in 1966.  Following graduation, he...

Monte Albert

Monte Albert

Nov 11, 2021

Monte Ray Albert, 64, of Cawker City, Kansas passed away suddenly on November 11, 2021. Monte was born August 24, 1957 to Billie and Florence Albert and grew up on the family farm south of Glen Elder. Monte attended Glen Elder Grade School and then Waconda East High School in Cawker City. He met the love of his life,...

Carle Kuhn

Carle Kuhn

Oct 28, 2021

Carle Frederick Kuhn was born on November 22, 1950 in Beloit, Kansas, the son of Frederick and Lola Pargett Kuhn. He died suddenly on Thursday, October 28, 2021 at his home in Beloit at the age of 70.

He grew up and attended schools in Cawker City,...

Terry Shamburg

Terry Shamburg

Oct 27, 2021

On October 27th, Terry Shamburg was surrounded by friends and family, in his childhood home, when he went to be with the Lord.

Born on May 11th, 1950, in Beloit, KS to parents Eugene (Gene) Shamburg and Norma Shamburg (Emmert), Terry's childhood was spent on a 4th generation, family farm. Life on the farm was always full...

Wauneta Robinson

Wauneta Robinson

Oct 17, 2021

Graveside services will be at 11:00 AM Thursday, October 21 at the Elmwood Cemetery. Friends and family may sign the book from Noon to 5 PM Wednesday at the Roberts Family Funeral Home. The casket will remain closed. Memorials may be given to the Beloit First Christian Church or the Fellowship Meals at the Beloit United Methodist Church.

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