Obituary Listings

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.

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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,...

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.

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...

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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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.

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...

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.

Dec 26, 2018

Neva June Alice (Bayes) Howland was born on April 11, 1933 in Teterville, KS to Chester and Olive (Ormsby) Bayes. Starting school in that area, they later moved to Independence, KS where she graduated from high school. She died on Wednesday, December 26, 2018 at the Nicol Home in Glasco, KS at the age of 85.

On...

Dec 26, 2018

Richard A. Ives passed away Wednesday, December 26, 2018 at the age of 86 in the Pittsburg Care Center, Pittsburg, KS. He was born June 30, 1932 in Osborne, KS to Ancil and Dorothy (Quillen) Ives.

Later they moved to Woodston, KS where he called home. He finished grade school and graduated from Woodston Rural High School....

Dec 22, 2018

Jacqueline Sue Fobes was born on August 2, 1945 in Ellsworth, Kansas, the daughter of Clarence and Betty Rowe Cole. She died Saturday, December 22, 2018 at the Via Christi Hospital in Wichita at the age of 73.

Jackie, as she was known, grew up in Lincoln, Kansas, where she graduated from high school. Following graduation, she...

Dec 19, 2018

Lois Louise Wallace was born on June 16, 1953 in Colorado Springs, Colorado, the daughter of Caccie and Pansy Motes Ullom. She died Wednesday, December 19, 2018 at the Salina Regional Health Center in Salina, Kansas at the age of 65.

She grew up in Colorado Springs before the family moved to the Scottsville area. They later...

Dec 11, 2018

Joe D. Anderson went to be with his Lord on December 11, 2018, at the Mitchell County Hospital.  He was born on March 23, 1944, to Joe Denton Anderson and Betty Maxine (Applebee) Anderson in Concordia, KS.  He attended grade school and High School in Randall, Ks., graduating in 1962.  In February 1964, Joe D. enlisted in the Navy...