Esther M. Boehner
Dec 1, 2018
Esther Marie Walter Boehner was born December 29, 1921 to Alexander and Emma Sprenger Fobes at the family home just north of Solomon Rapids, Kansas. She departed this life on Saturday, December 1, 2018 at the Resident Care Center in Beloit, Kansas at the age of 96 (just 28 days from her 97 th birthday). Affectionately called "the Caboose",...
Dean "Bob" R. Cunningham
Nov 25, 2018
Dean Robert (Bob) Cunningham, Glen Elder, passed away at Mitchell County Hospital in Beloit on November 25, 2018, at the age of 88. He was born June 23, 1930, in Richmond, KS to Dean and Hazel Anderson Cunningham.
Bob graduated from Glen Elder High School, attended Sterling College and served in the National Guard. He met and...
Donald E. Long
Nov 20, 2018
Donald Eugene Long passed away peacefully November 20, 2018 at his home in Arvada, Colorado at the age of 84. He was born on June 23, 1934 in New Almelo, Kansas, to Andrew and Regina (Otter) Long.
Don lived his early years in New Almelo and Beloit, KS. There he attended and graduated from St. John's High...
Carl E. Jordan
Nov 5, 2018
Carl Edwin Jordan was born July 13, 1943 in Beloit to George Edwin Jordan and Clela Remus Jordan. He passed on to his heavenly home on Nov. 5, 2018. He attended Center Rural School, graduated from Beloit High School and following graduation he attended Kansas Wesleyan University graduating with a degree in biology and laboratory sciences. Carl worked as...
Richard Siskosky
Nov 1, 2018
Richard "Dick" Edward Siskosky was born March 4, 1942 in Detroit, Michigan and passed away November 1, 2018 in Salina, Kansas at the age of 76. Dick was the eldest child of Edward and Helen (Vaitkunas) Siskosky. All four of his grandparents were immigrants from Lithuania. He grew up in Berkley, MI near where his father worked at General...
Doris D. Schramek
Oct 26, 2018
Doris Darlene (Hiserote) Schramek was born March 28, 1933 to Virgil and Elsie (Srna) Hiserote in Lincoln county. She departed this life of 85 years early Friday morning on October 26, 2018 at the Mitchell County Hospital in Beloit, KS.
Doris was the oldest of eight children and grew up on a farm three miles east of...
Marcellus Weber
Oct 24, 2018
Marcellus Anthony Weber was born February 3, 1931 to Joseph and Helen (Weigel) Weber in rural Victoria. He died Wednesday, October 24, 2018 at the age of 87.
The family moved to Beloit in 1944. He served in the Air Force from 1951 – 1955.
He married Winnie Mae Kadel on May 12, 1954.
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Joice A. Kimerer
Oct 18, 2018
Joice Alene Kimerer was born on October 30, 1931 to Herman Karl Wiese and Merle McLane Wiese in a rock house near Tipton. She died Thursday, October 18, 2018 at the Nicol Home in Glasco, Kansas at the age of 86 years, 11 months, and 18 days.
She graduated from Hunter High School in 1949. On July...
Shirley A. Prather
Oct 10, 2018
Shirley Ann Prather was born in Concordia, KS, to Lowell Daniel and Mildred Viola (Sprague) Johnson, on November 26, 1941. She passed away and went to meet her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, October 10, 2018, at the Residential Care Center in the Mitchell County Hospital Health Systems, in Beloit, KS, at 76 years of age.
Shirley...
Irene Rosella Marie Deschner
Oct 6, 2018
Irene Rosella Marie (Ackerman) Deschner was born on July 20, 1922 in Rexford, Kansas to Henry and Henrietta (Rall) Ackerman, the second of five children and only daughter. She died at Hilltop Lodge, Beloit, KS on October 6, 2018 at the age of 96. She moved with her family to Hoxie, Kansas when she was one year old. There...
Jo Lynn Keller
Sep 30, 2018
Jo Lynn Keller was born on February 14, 1952 in Beloit, Kansas, the daughter of Bill and Mary Lou Rogers Berndt. She died Sunday, September 30, 2018 at her home in Glasco, Kansas at the age of 66.
Jo spent nearly her entire lifetime in Glasco, where she attended schools, and later worked as a school cook...
Rose Mary Gravatt
Sep 27, 2018
Rose Mary (Carl) Gravatt passed away Thursday, September 27, 2018 at the Bethany Home in Lindsborg, Kansas at the age of 90.
She was born May 28, 1928 on the family farm near Cawker City, Kansas to Nicholas P. Carl and Irene L. (Slipke) Carl.
She married Earl E. Gravatt July 14, 1948. She loved...
Bonnie Gaskill
Sep 20, 2018
Bonita "Bonnie" Darlene Gaskill was born on July 18, 1943 in Beloit, Kansas, the daughter of Ernest and Cecilia Fisher Mick. She died Thursday, September 20, 2018 at the Salina Regional Health Center in Salina, Kansas at the age of 75 years, 2 months, and 2 days.
Bonnie grew up in Beloit, where she graduated from St....
Phyllis Weidenhaft
Sep 3, 2018
Phyllis Carolyn Weidenhaft was born on September 27, 1927 in Glen Elder, Kansas, the daughter of Archie "Roy" and Daisy McCrory Taylor. She died Monday, September 3, 2018 at the Mitchell County Hospital in Beloit, Kansas at the age of 90 years, 11 months, and 7 days.
Phyllis grew up and attended schools in the Glen Elder...
Robert C Dowlin
Sep 1, 2018
Robert Charlie Dowlin "Bob" / "Digger" was born July 3, 1936, to Norma Faye Wright and John Gouldin Dowlin and passed from this life on September 1, 2018, at the age of 82. Bob married Patricia Ann McKain on August 14, 1966. Two children were born to this union, Monty Lee and Judy Renee. Bob was born and grew up...
Margaret Pahls
Aug 31, 2018
Margaret Ellen (Cullum) Pahls, "Mardy", was born February 19, 1932, and departed this life on August 31, 2018, in Coppell, TX. She was preceded in death by her parents, Orie and Vella (Briney) Cullum, her husband Jim, and two sisters, Opal Budke and Mary Ann Sahlfeld. Left to mourn her passing and celebrate her life is her daughter, Joy...
Monte Lynn Dockstader
Aug 30, 2018
Monte Lynn Dockstader 57, passed away Thursday, August 30, 2018 at the Mill Creek Area, South of Cawker City, KS. He was born at Mitchell County Hospital, Beloit, KS, December 5, 1960. He grew up in Cawker City and attended school there. "Doc" and brother Martin (Mike) worked together on elevators doing welding & repair, for approx. 5 years. He...
Opal M Glauser
Aug 15, 2018
Opal Mae Glauser was born January 1, 1927 in Jewell County, Kansas, one of five children to John and Merle Dean Shoemaker. She died Wednesday, August 15, 2018 at Hilltop Lodge in Beloit, Kansas at the age of 91 years, 7 months, and 14 days.
She spent her lifetime in both Jewell and Mitchell Counties, and attended...
Billie Blaine Campbell
Aug 2, 2018
Billie Blaine Campbell was born to Ruth and Arlis Campbell on July 27, 1928. Living on a farm southwest of Beloit, he attended Roundtop country school through 8th grade, and graduated from BHS. At Fort Hays State, he studied math and physical education, and was on the football and track team, excelling in javelin competitions. There he met his future...
Frederick Junior Hirsch
Aug 2, 2018
Frederick Junior Hirsch was born September 2, 1927, in the hospital in Simpson, Kansas, to Frederick Leo and Marie Luella Kethcart Hirsch. He attended Columbia and Sunnyside country schools and graduated from Simpson High School in 1944. He attended Brown Mackie College in Salina. He enlisted in the Navy at 17 and served from September of 1945 until his honorable...
