Obituary Listings

Jun 20, 2018

Gary Wayne Belden was born to Wayne Belden and Allene (Motes) Belden on January 7, 1943, in Beloit. He passed away on June 20, 2018, in his home in Shickley, Nebraska at 75 years of age.

Gary grew up on a farm in Beloit and remained there throughout his adult life. He could be found working around...

Jun 16, 2018

Mary Louise Hennes Ellenz, 84, passed June 16, 2018. She was born September 8, 1933, Beloit, KS. She was the daughter of Frederick and Agnes Hennes of Beloit, KS.

She is survived by her husband of 61 years, Robert Ellenz; children, Tommy Ellenz, Thousand Palms, CA, Terry Powell (deceased 3-05-2010), Timmy Ellenz, Bermuda Dunes, CA, Tina Horwitch...

Jun 4, 2018

Steven Michael Dean, 63, of Junction City, passed away Monday, June 4th, 2018 at Salina Regional Health Center. Steve was born on June 12th, 1955, in Concordia, Kansas, the son of Lewis Parker Dean and Vivian Jeanette Brown Dean. He attended Glasco public schools where he graduated in 1974. After high school he went on to attend NCK vocational school...

Jun 3, 2018

Cremation has been chosen and no service per his request.

May 18, 2018

Alfreda Applonia Gasper was born on December 8th, 1917 in Osborne Co. Kansas, the daughter of Conrad and Catherine (Scheer) Streit.  She died Friday, May 18, 2018 at her home in Tipton, KS at the age of 100 years, 5 months, 10 days.

Alfreda grew up on the Streit family farm near Tipton, where she attended country...

May 11, 2018

Dolores Ann Bell was born November 16, 1944, one of six children to Ralph and Marie Pientke Lorson in Salina, Kansas. She died Friday, May 11, 2018 at her home in Ellsworth, Kansas at the age of 73 years, 5 months, and 25 days.

She grew up in Elmo, Kansas and attended Hope High School. Following her...

May 9, 2018

Rodger Scott Howard was born on June 23, 1942 in Denver, Colorado, the son of Victor and Grace Biggs Howard. He died on Wednesday, May 9, 2018 at his home in Cawker City, Kansas at the age of 75 years.

Rodger grew up in Arvada, Colorado and enjoyed summers on the family farm near Colby, Kansas. He...

May 5, 2018

Thelma Maxine (Peterson) Sahlfeld, daughter of John H. and Bernice (Knowlton) Peterson, was born July 11, 1924 in Jewell, KS and departed her life May 5, 2018 at the age of 93.

Her parents moved to Randall, KS, and it was there that she spent her young childhood years attending grade school and high school, graduating with...

Apr 22, 2018

Rosemary Catherine Deneke was born on July 6, 1939 in Tipton, Kansas, the daughter of Casper and Anna Junk Pahls. She died Sunday, April 22, 2018 at the Mitchell County Hospital in Beloit, Kansas at the age of 78 years, 9 months, and 16 days.

Rosemary was the youngest of 11 children, and grew up in Tipton,...

Apr 20, 2018

Pat Patterson was born on August 28, 1928 in West Port, Kentucky to Earl and Rose (Pierce) Patterson. She died Friday, April 20, 2018 at the Mitchell County Hospital Resident Care Center in Beloit at the age of 89 years.

She grew up in town where her father worked at a factory and later did construction, while...

Apr 6, 2018

Marjorie Marie Eberle was born October 2, 1929 to Meril and Helen Weidenhaft of Glen Elder, Kansas. Marjorie passed away April 6, 2018 at the Mitchell County Hospital Health System at the age of 88 years. Marjorie graduated from Glen Elder High School in 1947. Marjorie and her sister, Dorotha went to school all twelve years together.

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Apr 6, 2018

Dennis Eugene Vossman, 90, was born on April 23, 1927 and returned to his heavenly home on April 6, 2018, peacefully in his sleep at Mitchell County Hospital Health Systems in Beloit, Kansas.

Dennis was born to Anthony and Amelia (Heiman) Vossman in Beloit Kansas.  He grew up on a family farm in Delphos Kansas and graduated...

Apr 5, 2018

Barbara Jo Staley was born on October 30, 1950 in Beloit, Kansas, the daughter of Eldon and Dorothy Cambridge Behymer. She died Thursday, April 5, 2018 at the Mitchell County Hospital in Beloit at the age of 67 years, 5 months, and 6 days.

Barb grew up in Cawker City, and later spent most of her life...

Mar 25, 2018

Muriel Hensley, age 93, died Sunday, March 25, 2018 in Beloit, Kansas. She was born in Denver, Colorado and moved at a young age to Superior, Nebraska, where she graduated from high school. Later she graduated from Chadron State College in Nebraska and the University of Wyoming with an advanced degree. She was a homemaker and teacher.

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Mar 25, 2018

John Gildersleeve was born to John & Bessie (Rorabaugh) Gildersleeve, on October 6, 1931. He died on March 25, 2018 at Hilltop Lodge in Beloit at the age of 86. John grew up in Beloit and graduated from Beloit High School in 1949. He retired from City Service Gas Company in 1989. Preceding him in death were his parents, wife...

Mar 22, 2018

Janyce Christine Chapman was born on November 18, 1939, to Donovan and Elizabeth (Wooster) Chapman at the Mitchell County Hospital in Beloit, Kansas. She died on March 22, 2018 at the age of 78 years old.

Janyce was born oxygen deprived and was classified as an adult child, so she spent all of her life living with...

Mar 13, 2018

Nancy Cousland, age 71, died Tuesday, March 13, 2018 at Beloit, Kansas. Nancy was born September 20, 1946 in Superior, Nebraska, the daughter of Max and Muriel Hensley. She attended schools in Nebraska, Wyoming, and Kansas, and began teaching at the Girl's Industrial School in Beloit in 1970. In 1972 she married Craig R. Cousland and two children, Jordan...

Mar 3, 2018

Becky Sue Miltner was born on November 1, 1954 in Beloit, Kansas, the daughter of Walter and Gladys White Miltner. She died peacefully on Saturday, March 3, 2018 at her home in Beloit at the age of 63 years, 4 months, and 2 days.

As a lifelong resident of Beloit, Becky attended schools in Beloit, as well...

Mar 2, 2018

Lee Stowell was born November 30, 1931 to Percy and Cecil Stowell on a farm south of Olsburg, Kansas. His sister Lois was born a couple of years later, and they have stayed very close all their lives.

On June 6, 1964 Lee married the girl down the road, Beverly Stoffer. They lived their married life on...

Feb 24, 2018

Marian "Evelyn" Williamson was born April 17, 1922, on a homestead, south of Glasco, KS., to William and Grace Cool Olson, and passed away peacefully in her home February 24, 2018.

She graduated from Glasco High School in 1939 and earned her teaching certificate at age 16.  Her first job was a small country school near Jamestown,...