James "Jim" M. Kjellberg
Sep 21, 2014
James Marshall Kjellberg was born on April 18, 1937 in Axtell, Kansas, the son of Marshall V. and Dorothy Lee Ward Kjellberg. He died on Sunday, September 21, 2014 at the Mitchell County Hospital at the age of 77 years, 5 months, and 3 days. Jim grew up on the family farm, and worked on the farm while his father...
Betty L. Mcgaughey
Sep 16, 2014
On September 16th, 2014, Betty Lou McGaughey, 69 passed away peacefully, surrounded by family after a courageous, nearly yearlong battle with lung cancer. Born in Beloit on August 1st, 1945 she and her twin sister Barbara, were a gift and a new beginning for her parents Ruth Lucille (Piper) of West Plains, MO and Ralph Guard of Beloit. Betty's love...
Marjorie A. Newquist
Sep 14, 2014
Marjorie Ann Newquist was born on March 5, 1930 on a farm southwest of Cawker City, Kansas, the daughter of Ellis and Ruby Woodbury Clausen. She died early Sunday, September 14, 2014 at Hilltop Lodge in Beloit, Kansas at the age of 84 years, 6 months, and 9 days. She spent her whole life in the Cawker City area, graduating...
Laurence E. Twaddell
Sep 11, 2014
Laurence Eldon Twaddell was born July 23, 1914 to Harvey Oren and Cecelia Ann Hughes Twaddell on a farm in Mitchell County, Kansas. He passed away Thursday, September 11, 2014 in Manhattan, Kansas at the age of 100 years. He grew up on a farm, attended several country schools and graduated from Beloit High School. He also obtained a Normal...
Harold B. German
Sep 6, 2014
Harold Brodie German was born June 9, 1932, on a farm south of Glen Elder to Harold D. German and Cecil (Brodie) German, the fourth of six children. He passed away at age 82, on Saturday, September 6, 2014 in Beloit, Kansas. He was united in marriage to Marlene Marzolf on November 20, 1954, in Beloit, KS. They were privileged...
Robert A. Corpstein
Sep 5, 2014
Funeral Services will be held at 10:00 A.M. Tuesday, September 9, 2014 at St. Boniface Catholic Church in Tipton. The Parish Vigil and Rosary Service will be held at 7:00 P.M. Monday at the church. Memorials may be given to the Tipton Catholic High School or the Tipton American Legion.
Henry J. Nelson
Sep 2, 2014
Henry J. Nelson was born May 15, 1953 in Iron Mountain, MI, the son of Jay Nelson and Francis (Jacobsen) Cobb. He died on Tuesday, September 2, 2014 at his home in Glen Elder, KS. He was preceded in death by his parents, and two sisters, Margaret Mcore and Carol Harman. He is survived by his wife, Loretta; 3 children,...
Gerald W. Koster
Aug 25, 2014
Gerald W. "Jerry" Koster, passed away peacefully on August 25, 2014 with his family and friends by his side at the UT Southwestern Hospital in Dallas, Texas after a long, courageous 10 month battle with complications of Scleroderma. He was diagnosed with this auto-immune disease 30 years ago. Jerry was born on September 6, 1952 in Beloit, Kansas to Rosaline...
Carl D. Mcelroy
Aug 22, 2014
Carl Dale McElroy was born on May 4, 1921 to John and Mary Dale McElroy on the family farm near Randall, Kansas. He passed away on Friday, August 22, 2014 at the Mitchell County Hospital in Beloit, Kansas at the age of 93 years, three months and eighteen days. Carl graduated from Randall Rural High School in the Class of...
Nola "Darlene" Smith
Aug 22, 2014
Nola Darlene (Williams) Smith was born on November 25, 1929 in Beloit, KS. She was the daughter of John and Nellie Williams. Darlene passed away at the age of 84 on Friday, August 22, 2014 at Hilltop Nursing Home in Beloit. She grew up and lived her entire life in Beloit, leaving for a five year period when she lived...
Charlotte M Finney
Aug 17, 2014
Charlotte Mae Gates Finney was born October 28, 1921 to Fred Worthington and Elsie Mae Treaster Gates on a farm near Beloit, Kansas. She passed from this life just as beautifully as she lived it on August 17, 2014 at the age of 92 years, 9 months and 20 days at the Mitchell County Hospital in Beloit, Kansas. Charlotte grew...
Evelyn E. File
Aug 15, 2014
Evelyn Elizabeth File was born on June 28, 1917 on a farm south of Glen Elder, Kansas, the daughter of Walter Everett and Edith Emelia Ireland Golladay. She died early Friday, August 15, 2014 at the Mitchell County Hospital in Beloit, Kansas at the age of 97 years, 1 month, and 18 days. She attended grade school at Bunker Hill,...
Linda L. Hill
Aug 12, 2014
Linda Louise Hill was born on August 10, 1950 in Smith Center, Kansas, the daughter of Alfred and Agnes Robb Patten. She died on Tuesday, August 12, 2014 at Hilltop Lodge in Beloit, Kansas at the age of 64 years and 2 days. She grew up and attended school in Smith Center, and graduated from Washburn High School in Topeka...
Randy M. Jensen
Jul 20, 2014
Randy Mervin Jensen, the son of Robert Gene and Myrna Kathleen Deepe was born May 29, 1954 in Salina, Kansas and went to Heaven on Sunday, July 20, 2014 at the Mitchell County Hospital in Beloit, Kansas. Randy worked as a chef and was highly known for his cooking skills and talents. He worked in Manhattan and for a time...
Mary J Wilson
Jul 15, 2014
Mary Jean Wilson was born April 10, 1934 in Norton, Virginia to Pauline Pocahontus Bolling. Her mother married Henry Wesley Yarnell when Mary was four years old. Through this union Mary gained three sisters and one brother that she loved deeply; Martha, Rachel, Betty and Jim. Mary cared for them with a "mother's love" and that bond remains to this...
James A. Brunnemer
Jul 5, 2014
James "Jim" A Brunnemer,89, passed away in Stillwater, OK on July 5, 2014. His funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, July 10, 2014 at McDonald Funeral Home, Beloit, KS. Interment will follow at Elm Wood Cemetery, Beloit. Strode Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. Jim was born August 4, 1924 in Courtland, KS to...
Alice A. Golladay
Jul 1, 2014
Alice Ann Golladay was born March 6, 1931, in rural Ellsworth County, Kansas to C.F. Handlin and Hester Ann Lang Handlin. She departed this life Tuesday, July 1, 2014, in her new home in Prairie Village, Kansas, at the age of 83. Alice grew up on a farm in Ellsworth County. She graduated from Marquette High School in 1949 and...
Brian J. Gengler
Jun 27, 2014
Brian James Gengler was born in Beloit, Kansas, the fourth of five children to Noel E. and Josephine F. (Peters) Gengler. He attended St. John's and Beloit Elementary Schools and graduated from Beloit Jr.-Sr. High School. He earned an Associate of Arts degree from Cloud County Community College where he majored in Education. He then majored in Math and Chemistry...
Catherine "Kay" Odle
Jun 23, 2014
Catherine Elizabeth Odle passed away peacefully on Monday, June23, 2014, at the Nicol Home in Glasco, Kansas. She was born on April 15, 1920 in Cawker City, Kansas, to Matt and Josephine (Sahlfeld) Pirott. Catherine grew up in Cawker City. She attended St. Theresa's Catholic School and graduated from Cawker City High School with the class of 1937. After graduation...
Virgil L. Slate
Jun 22, 2014
Virgil LeRoy Slate was born July 18, 1926 to Claude and Gemma Faye (Topliff) Slate on a farm in Browns Creek Township. He was one of 9 children, Violet, Vera, Vivian Ray, Veva Beth and four babies who died in infancy. Their mother, Faye died February 17, 1937 leaving Claude to raise five children alone. Virgil attended grade school in...
