Obituary Listings

William "Bill" G. Watson

William "Bill" G. Watson

Dec 30, 2014

William George Watson, better known as Bill, was born on February 22, 1934 in Lincoln County, Kansas to Emery Horace and Hazel Ann Loy Watson. He passed away on December 30, 2014 at the Mitchell County Hospital in Beloit, Kansas after a lengthy illness. Bill spent the first five years of his life on a farm west of Barnard, Kansas....

Keith D. Oakley

Keith D. Oakley

Dec 29, 2014

Graveside Services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Saturday, January 3, 2015 in the Prairie Grove Cemetery in Cawker City. Memorials may be given to the charity of the donor's choice. Friends may call from 9:00 A.M. until 1:00 P.M. Saturday at the McDonald Funeral Home.

Donald J. Swisher

Donald J. Swisher

Dec 19, 2014

Donald J. Swisher (Don), 82, passed away December 19, 2014, at Mitchell County Hospital, Beloit, KS. Don was born February 29, 1932 in Vesper, KS to Kyle Upton and Loretta R. (Snavely) Swisher. He graduated Vesper High School in 1950, served his country in the Army (operating 40mm anti-aircraft guns) during the Korean War from 1951-53, and graduated Brown Mackie...

Barbara N. Ernsbarger

Barbara N. Ernsbarger

Dec 10, 2014

Barbara N. Ernsbarger was born on July 12, 1939, the daughter of Emery and Maxine Sheets Yenni in Concordia, Kansas. She died Wednesday, December 10, 2014 at the Nicol Home in Glasco, Kansas at the age of 75 years, 4 months, and 28 days. She spent her whole life in and around Glasco, where she grew up, attended school, and...

Steven R. Schmidt

Steven R. Schmidt

Dec 7, 2014

Steven Ray Schmidt, age 54, died at his home in Glen Elder on December 7, 2014. He was the son of Donald Raymond and Connie Virginia Wyman Schmidt of Ionia. He was born on November 6, 1960 in Beloit and raised in Ionia. He attended school in Jewell and Randall through 1979. He was united in marriage to Kelly Snyder...

Carrie Brayton

Carrie Brayton

Dec 7, 2014

Carrie Marita Brayton was born on October 26, 1993 in Salina, Kansas, the daughter of Mike and Susan Link Brayton. She died early Sunday, December 7, 2014 as the result of an automobile accident in rural Cloud County at the age of 21 years old. Carrie grew up and spent nearly all her life in Glasco, where she graduated from...

Jerry R. Johnson

Jerry R. Johnson

Dec 6, 2014

Visitation will be from 1:00 P.M. until 5:00 P.M. Thursday at the McDonald Funeral Home. Cremation will follow the visitation.

William "Bill" Eberle

William "Bill" Eberle

Dec 5, 2014

William J. "Bill" Eberle, 84, died Friday, Dec. 5, 2014 at his home north of Glen Elder, KS. He was born July 14, 1930 to Oscar and Hettie (Barnett) Eberle on a farm north of Glen Elder. Bill graduated from Glen Elder High School in 1948. He was drafted into the U.S. Army on March 20, 1951 and honorably served...

Richard H. Ackerman

Richard H. Ackerman

Dec 5, 2014

Richard Harold Ackerman was born December 19, 1929 to Henry G. and Henrietta (Rall) Ackerman in Hoxie, Kansas. He died December 5, 2014 at the age of 84. He had been diagnosed with an aggressive form of cancer in mid-November. Richard attended Hoxie Grade School, Immanuel Lutheran Parochial School and graduated from Sheridan County High School in 1948. He enlisted...

Robert "Bob" E. Thompson

Robert "Bob" E. Thompson

Dec 2, 2014

Robert Eugene Thompson was born on June 19, 1944 in Beloit, Kansas, the son of Glen and Iris Maley Thompson. He died on December 2, 2014 at the Mitchell County Hospital in Beloit at the age of 70 years, 5 months, and 13 days. Bob, as he was known to many, grew up & spent most of his life in...

Stanley "Kip" Walter

Stanley "Kip" Walter

Nov 27, 2014

Stanley "Kip" Walter was born on February 2, 1944 in Beloit, Kansas, the son of Leo E. and Margaret A. Remus Walter. He died on Thanksgiving Day, November 27, 2014 in Harvard, Nebraska at the age of 70 years, 9 months, and 25 days. Kip, as he was known, grew up in Cawker City, attending St. Theresa's before graduating from...

Shirley M. Seamans

Shirley M. Seamans

Nov 18, 2014

Shirley May Seamans was born on February 6, 1939 in Beloit, Kansas, the daughter of Carl Goodeyon Jr. and Orpha Jensen Goodeyon. She died early Tuesday, November 18, 2014 at the Mitchell County Hospital in Beloit at the age of 75 years, 9 months, and 12 days. Shirley grew up and lived her entire life in Beloit and Jewell. In...

Rita C. Conn

Rita C. Conn

Nov 14, 2014

Rita Caroline Conn was born June 24, 1944 to Edward Carl and Ruth Kathleen Ryser at home in Atchison, Kansas. She departed this life of 70 years Friday evening, November 14, 2014 at Salina Regional Health Center in Salina, Kansas. Rita and her family moved to north central Kansas when she was a small child. She graduated from Clyde High...

Delmer L. Hoeting

Delmer L. Hoeting

Oct 26, 2014

Arrangements will be announced by the Waconda Funeral Chapel.

Richard H. Heidrick

Richard H. Heidrick

Oct 22, 2014

Richard H. Heidrick, age 87, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 22, 2014 at the Mitchell County Hospital Health Systems Resident Care Center in Beloit, Kansas. Richard was born July 16, 1927 in Beloit to Henry and Gladys Estella Baird Heidrick. Dick was a Korean War Navy Veteran and served his first two years from 1945-1947 while continuing his education...

Lola J. Campbell

Lola J. Campbell

Oct 14, 2014

Lola Jean Campbell was born November 27, 1929 to Lawrence Hobart and Gladys Piland Young at Macksville, Kansas and departed this life of 84 years on Tuesday, October 14, 2014 at the Mitchell County Hospital in Beloit, Kansas. Lola grew up in Macksville where she graduated from high school. She continued her education at Fort Hays State University and it...

Maxine I. Porter

Maxine I. Porter

Oct 10, 2014

Funeral Services will be held at 10:00 A.M. Tuesday. October 14, 2014 at the Glen Elder Friends Church. Burial will follow in the Glenwood Cemetery at Glen Elder. Memorials may be given to the church or Solomon Valley Hospice. Maxine will lie in state from 2:00 P.M. until 8:00 P.M. Monday at the McDonald Funeral Home.

Pearl G. Stearns

Pearl G. Stearns

Oct 7, 2014

Family members were singing and praying at the bedside of Pearl Garnet Stearns when she passed away at the age of 94 on October 7, 2014 at Parkview Manor in Osborne, Kansas. Pearl was born March 25, 1920 at the family farmhouse in Jewell County as the youngest of eight children to Martin and Matilda Rychel Folger. She attended Chandler...

Veronica J. Carl

Veronica J. Carl

Oct 2, 2014

Veronica J. Brummer Carl was born on March 11, 1921 to Ignatz and Anna Redeker Brummer on the family farm seven miles south and ½ mile west of Downs, Kansas. She died Thursday, October 2, 2014 at Hilltop Lodge in Beloit, Kansas at the age of 93 years, 6 months, and 21 days. She attended High Prairie Grade School and...

Sharon Nelson

Sharon Nelson

Sep 23, 2014

Sharon Kay Nelson was born September 25, 1940, in Belleville, Kansas. She grew up west of Agenda in Republic County with her parents, Frank and Emily Houdek Plucar, and a brother, Gene. She died on Tuesday, September 23, 2014 in Salina, Kansas at the age of 73 years, 11 months, and 29 days. She graduated from Agenda High School in...

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