Obituary Listings

June Hamilton

June Hamilton

Mar 13, 2019

Wednesday afternoon 3/13/2019 with a host of family members, friends and healthcare providers by her side, 98-year-old June Hamilton rejoined the love of her life SFC Jack Hamilton for a long-awaited eternal reunion.

How do you condense 98 years of Love, compassion and sharing and providing the basics of life into a short final chapter Titled an...

Joann Hansen

Joann Hansen

Mar 3, 2019

Vaughn JoAnn Gaddis was born November 23, 1927 in Beloit, Kansas. She was the oldest daughter of four girls, born to Elmer and Marjorie Gaddis of Barnard, Kansas. JoAnn (as she was known) passed on March 3, 2019 after a fruitful life of 91 plus years.

She attended Georgia Country School her first eight years of schooling...

Opal J. Mcelroy

Opal J. Mcelroy

Feb 27, 2019

Opal Joy McElroy was born on May 11, 1924 to Ellery and Zelma Owen Rank in the Randall, KS community. She passed away on February 27, 2019 at the Resident Care Center in Beloit, KS at the age of 94 years.

Opal graduated from Randall Rural High School.  On September 19, 1942, she married Carl Dale McElroy...

Dwight W. Proctor

Dwight W. Proctor

Feb 22, 2019

Dwight W. Proctor was born in Talequah, Oklahoma on November 9, 1950. He passed away at his home in Randall, Kansas on Friday, February 22, 2019.

Dwight graduated from Joplin Senior High School in 1968. He worked for Missouri American Water Company in Joplin, Missouri for 33 years. He loved to hunt, fish, and play golf. He...

Mary Jo Abell

Mary Jo Abell

Feb 17, 2019

Mary Jo Shaffer Abell age 85 passed away Sunday February 17, 2019 at her home.

She was born September 25, 1933 in Simpson, Kansas, the daughter of Dave and Helen Lyon Shaffer.

Mary Jo married Bob Abell May 28, 1953 in Lincoln, Kansas at ST. Patrick's Catholic Church.

She was a Bank teller...

Carl Cox

Carl Cox

Feb 14, 2019

Funeral services will be at 2 PM Tuesday, February 19 at the Roberts Family Funeral Home. Visitation will be from 12-8 PM with family present from 6-7 PM Monday at the funeral home. Memorials may be given to the Family Expense Fund or the Taylor Cox Educational Fund.

Angela Pahls Davies Falting

Angela Pahls Davies Falting

Feb 13, 2019

Angela M. (Pahls-Davies) Falting age 90 went to her heavenly home on Wednesday, February 13, 2019 at Midland Hospice House, Topeka KS.  She was born June 14, 1928 at the family farm in Tipton, KS, the daughter of Casper and Anna (Junk) Pahls.

After graduating from Tipton High School, she taught at Holy Corners Country School and...

Betty Gentleman

Betty Gentleman

Feb 11, 2019

Betty Lou (Thiessen) Gentleman was born at Beloit Community Hospital on December 2, 1934 to Ernest C. Thiessen and Anna Ruth (Schmeil) Thiessen. She passed from her earthly life and went to her heavenly home on Monday, February 11, 2019 at the Mitchell County Hospital at the age of 84.

Betty grew up on the Thiessen farm...

Howard Cooper

Howard Cooper

Feb 9, 2019

Howard Melvin Cooper was born May 11, 1930 in Glen Elder, Kansas, the son of Wilmer and Violet Phillips Cooper. He died Saturday, February 9, 2019 at the Mitchell County Hospital in Beloit, Kansas at the age of 88.

Howard grew up in the Glen Elder area, where he attended school before graduating from Glen Elder High...

David B. Cunningham

David B. Cunningham

Feb 9, 2019

David B. Cunningham, Glen Elder, KS passed away at Salina Regional Hospital after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer on February 9, 2019, at the age of 64. He was born April 23, 1954, in Beloit , KS to Dean Robert "Bob" and Margaret (Way) Cunningham.

David graduated from Jamestown High School in Jamestown, KS...

Loretta G. Terry

Loretta G. Terry

Feb 8, 2019

Loretta G. Terry of Glen Elder, passed away peacefully on February 8, 2019 at the age of 83. Loretta was born on January 31, 1936 in Mankato to the late Carl O. and Lucille (Gish) Loomis.

She was a dedicated wife and mother, and was an exceptional homemaker, a great cook, and had a great love for...

Virginia M. Doyle

Virginia M. Doyle

Feb 4, 2019

Virginia May Bourbon Doyle departed this life on Monday, February 4, 2019 at Hilltop Lodge Retirement Community in Beloit, KS, at the age of 97years.  Virginia was born on August 20, 1921 to Oliver J Bourbon and Anna Belle Spatz Bourbon on a farm in northeast Mitchell County. Virginia attended a rural country school through her 8 th grade...

John "Bill" Severance

John "Bill" Severance

Jan 30, 2019

John "Bill" William Severance was born the oldest of four sons to RJ and Mae Severance on June 17, 1925 in Beloit, Kansas. He passed at  the age of 93 years old on Wednesday, January 30, 2019 at the Mitchell County Hospital.

He is survived by his wife of over 70 years, Virginia Severance. To this union...

Irene (Forster) Hicks

Irene (Forster) Hicks

Jan 25, 2019

Irene E. Hicks was born on Nov.9, 1919, to Ray Everett Forster and Livona May (Dudley) Forster, at Kirwin Kansas. She had 7 sisters and 3 brothers.   She attended High School in Glen Elder, Kansas.  While working on a local farm, she met her husband William C. Hicks, who was working as a farm hand.  On March 6, 1938,...

Kenneth D. Herbic

Kenneth D. Herbic

Jan 16, 2019

Survivors include daughter Tami (Mitch) Eck of Beloit; son, Todd (Kimberlee) Herbic of Frederick, CO; two grandchildren, Campbell & Brinley; & two brothers, Donald and Larry (Diana), both of Alma, KS. Cremation has been chosen & memorial services will take place at a later date. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be given to the Family Expense Fund.

James "Jim" P. Bell

James "Jim" P. Bell

Jan 13, 2019

James Peter Bell (Jim) was born May 20, 1950 to John D. Bell and Marcella E. (Pauly). He left his life on earth to be with his heavenly Father on January 13, 2019.

Jim spent his entire life in Beloit, KS. From early life he either talked, listened, or did something on monuments. Marcella would make sales...

Wanda Grittman

Wanda Grittman

Jan 6, 2019

Wanda Arlene Grittman was born on March 8, 1960 in Osborne, Kansas, the daughter of Irvin and Doris Towels Woodcock. She died Sunday, January 6, 2019 at the Mitchell County Hospital in Beloit, Kansas at the age of 58.

Wanda grew up in the Downs area, where she attended school and graduated from high school.

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Patricia A. Earle

Patricia A. Earle

Jan 3, 2019

Patricia Anne Earle was born on July 28, 1924 in Scottsville, Kansas, the daughter of Keith and Fama Casterline Gilbert. She died Thursday, January 3, 2019 at the Overland Park Place in Overland Park, Kansas at the age of 94.

She grew up and attended school in the Scottsville area, where she graduated from high school.

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Cynthia Johnson

Cynthia Johnson

Dec 30, 2018

Cyndi Johnson, 81, Beloit, went peacefully in her sleep on Sunday, December 30, 2018 at Mitchell County Resident Care Center.

Born July 8, 1937 in Sabetha, Kansas, she was the youngest child of Harold Dallas and Daisy Pearl Rawlings; and sister of Charlene (Rawlings) Watson.

She attended Rogers Elementary School and graduated from Beloit Jr-Sr...

Leona "Peggy" Koenigsman

Leona "Peggy" Koenigsman

Dec 28, 2018

Leona "Peggy" Koenigsman, age 86 of Beloit, passed away peacefully at Hilltop Lodge on December 28, 2018.

Peggy was born on July 29, 1932 to Fred and Agnes (Gengler) Hennes in Scottsville, Kansas. On November 23, 1954, she married Wilfred "Fred" Koenigsman and was happily married for 63 years. She graduated from St. John's High School.

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