Obituary Listings
Donald Barrett
Nov 6, 2020
Donald Elton Barrett, the second child of Floyd and Dotha Barrett, was born near Randall, Kansas, on his family's farm June 15, 1922. He was called to heaven Friday afternoon November 6, 2020, at the age of ninety-eight years, four months, and 25 days. He was preceded in death by his parents and sister, Eloise English. Those left to...
George Stroup
Oct 23, 2020
George Edward Stroup, age 94 of Beloit, went to be with the Lord on October 23, 2020 at the Mitchell County Hospital.
George was born on October 7, 1926 in Kensington, Kansas to George A. and Faye (Gaines) Stroup, one of 12 children.
Left to mourn his passing are his wife Judith (Swain) Stroup of...
Larry Walker
Oct 9, 2020
Larry Sanford Walker was born on October 25, 1938 on the family farm near Beloit, Kansas, the son of Horace and Grace Strawn Walker. He died early Friday, October 9, 2020 at the Mitchell County Hospital in Beloit at the age of 81.
Larry grew up in the Beloit area, and graduated from Beloit High School in...
William "Cecil" Sporleder
Oct 8, 2020
William Cecil Sporleder Sr. was born October 18 , 1941. He left this Earth on October 8, 2020 at the age of 78. Cecil was born in Beloit, Kansas to Harry "Pete" Sporleder and Francis Laflin Sporleder where he resided until his passage.
He was united in marriage to Margaret McCorkle on September 17, 1959. Five children...
Max Eberle
Sep 26, 2020
Max L. Eberle was born March 29, 1928 to Oscar and Hettie Eberle of Glen Elder, Kansas. Max passed away September 26, 2020 at Resident Care Center at the age of 92 years. He graduated from Glen Elder High School in 1946.
Max married Marjorie Weidenhaft on July 25, 1948. They were both members of the Glen...
Marjorie "Jean" Ludwig
Sep 24, 2020
Marjorie Jean Ludwig was brought into the world on November 19, 1925 in Jewell County, KS at the home of her parents Gail and Irene (Hogan) Jones. Jean lived in Jewell County until the age of 8 when the family moved to Oak, Nebraska. Jean shared many stories of how the family endured hard times during the dirty thirties....
Gloria Ackerman
Sep 21, 2020
Gloria Maxine Wicke was born November 28, 1934 to Floyd and Lucile (Kastens) Wicke on her grandfather's farm north of Ludell, Kansas. She died peacefully in her sleep Monday, September 21, 2020 at the age of 85.
Gloria grew up in the German, Lutheran community north of Ludell. She was baptized, confirmed, and attended parochial school at...
Kathleen Miller
Sep 20, 2020
Funeral arrangements are pending. Cremation has been chosen. Memorials may be given to the Family Expense Fund.
Deanna Meier
Sep 17, 2020
Deanna Elayne Meier was born on October 22, 1941 in Burr Oak, Kansas, the daughter of Lyle and Irene McDill Kindler. She died Thursday, September 17, 2020 at the Medicalodges of Clay Center, Kansas at the age of 78.
She briefly attended country school in Jewell County, Kansas before her family moved to Beloit, where she graduated...
Donald "Don" Heidrick
Sep 11, 2020
Donald "Don" Franklin Heidrick, loving husband, father, son, brother, grandfather, and friend, went to be with the Lord on September 11 th , 2020, at Hilltop Lodge in Beloit, Kansas.
He was born the son of Edward J. and Inez M. (Donovan) Heidrick, on June 22, 1944 in Beloit. He graduated from St. John High School in...
Gene Lindsay
Sep 9, 2020
Gene Lindsay was born on March 11, 1963 in Abilene, Kansas, the son of Royce and Carol Rutz Lindsay. He died early Wednesday, September 9, 2020 after a courageous battle with cancer at his home in Beloit, Kansas at the age of 57.
Gene grew up in Abilene, where he attended schools and graduated from Abilene High...
Steven D. Murphy
Sep 6, 2020
Steven Dale Murphy was born on December 14, 1959 in Osborne, Kansas, the son of Stanley and Fredrica Robinson Murphy. He died suddenly on Sunday, September 6, 2020 in Lebanon, Kansas at the age of 60.
Steven was baptized at the age of 2 in Alton, Kansas. He began his schooling in Albuquerque, New Mexico before the...
Clinton J. Sewell
Aug 19, 2020
Clinton James Sewell was born on May 19th, 1941 in Beloit, Kansas, the son of Samuel and Irene (Burger) Sewell. He passed away on August 19th, 2020 in Lawrence, Kansas at the age of 79.
Clint grew up in Beloit; after high school he spent 2 years at Fort Hays State College in pre-engineering, and then transferred...
Barbara Cox
Aug 16, 2020
Barbara Ann Cox was born on July 21, 1931 in Scandia, Kansas, the daughter of Carl and Esther Johnson Hammer. She died Sunday, August 16, 2020 at the Resident Care Center in Beloit, Kansas at the age of 89.
She grew up and attended school in Scandia, where she later graduated from high school.
In...
Delycia K Mcblair
Aug 13, 2020
On Thursday, August 13, 2020, Delycia Kay McBlair, the loving mother of four children passed away at age 41. She courageously overcame many odds in her 3 ½ year battle with Triple Negative Breast Cancer and can finally rest peacefully.
Delycia was born on July 17, 1979 in Loveland, Colorado. She graduated from Beloit Jr.-Sr. High School...
Nancy L. Foulke
Aug 8, 2020
Nancy Lou Foulke was born on May 7, 1946 to Ovid and Mable Gray of Beloit, Kansas. She peacefully passed away at her home in Beloit on Saturday, August 8, 2020. Nancy was 74 years old.
Nancy graduated from Beloit High School in the class of 1964. On May 18, 1965, Nancy was united in marriage to...
Hazel Peterson
Aug 3, 2020
Hazel Lucille Peterson was born to Charles Sumner Johnson and Jessie Sproul Johnson on September 23, 1917 at Moreland, Kansas. She left this life peacefully to meet her Lord and savior on Monday night, August 3, 2020 at Hilltop Lodge in Beloit, Kansas. She was 102 years old.
After her father's death in 1924, Hazel, her sister...
Laurine Schmitt
Jul 13, 2020
Laurine Ann Matilda Schmitt passed away Monday, July 13, 2020 in Beloit, KS.
Laurine was born on May 21, 1933 on the family farm southwest of Tipton, KS. She was the third of seven children born to John and Katherine (Gasper) Schroeder. Laurine attended country school during her elementary years. She completed her schooling at Tipton Catholic...
Jeff Smith
Jul 10, 2020
Jeffery Don Smith was born on May 4, 1959 in Beloit, Kansas, the son of Donald and Shirley Hancock Smith. He died unexpectedly on Friday, July 10, 2020 at his home in Cawker City, Kansas at the age of 61 years.
Jeff lived on the family farm for most of his life, and farming quickly became his...
Lois M. Gengler
Jul 7, 2020
Lois Marie (Schmitt) Gengler was born March 29, 1935 at the Schmitt family farmhouse near Tipton, KS. On July 7, 2020, she passed peacefully at the Gengler family farmhouse north of Beloit, Kansas, her beloved home for the last 60 years.   Lois was the 4 th of 7 children born to Nicholas and Madeline (Matheis) Schmitt. Lois attended Tipton...
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