Obituary Listings

Jun 17, 2014

Allen Roland Koops was the second of nine children born to Joe and Jessie Koops on a farm north of Downs on June 2, 1919. Rol shared his home with 3 brothers; Bert, Chuck and John and 4 sisters; Ilene, Carol, Rose and Joyce. Rol graduated from eighth grade from Green Valley School and though he wanted to attend high...

Jun 13, 2014

Lola Ruth Range Hillman was born February 24, 1921 on the homestead farm southwest of Glen Elder, Kansas to Homer Lee Hill and Florence Evelyn Marzolf Hill and passed away June 13, 2014 at Salina Regional Hospital in Salina, Kansas. She was preceded in death by her parents, a brother Orville Hill, a sister Evelyn Nigro, two step sons Earl...

Jun 12, 2014

Allen Dale Frasier was born to Raymond Marion and Marjie Jean Miller Frasier on November 5, 1959 at Smith Center, Kansas. He departed this life of 54 years on Thursday, June 12, 2014 at the University of Kansas Medical Center in Kansas City, Kansas after a courageous battle with leukemia. Dale, as he was known and loved by all, grew...

May 31, 2014

Lois Pearl (Rarick) Bean, 93, was born on August 28, 1920, in Bovina, Colorado to Eldridge and Ida Eberle Rarick. She died on Saturday, May 31, 2014 at the Mitchell County Hospital in Beloit, Kansas. She graduated from Bovina High School in 1938 and then attended Fort Hays State University for a year. After receiving a teaching certificate, she taught...

May 25, 2014

Raymond Scott Walker was born in Arcola, Illinois, on July 15, 1919, the sixth son of Sanford Daniel and Harriett Gertrude Hopper Walker. He departed this life at home after a lengthy illness and entered into eternal life on Sunday, May 25, 2014, at the age of 94 years, 10 months, and 10 days. As a child and young boy,...

May 20, 2014

Funeral Services will be held at 10:00 A.M. Saturday, May 24, 2014 at the Randall Community Church with Pastors Dan Daniels and Fred Anderson officiating. Burial will follow in the Randall Cemetery. Memorials may be given to Solomon Valley Hospice or the Syracuse Baptist Church. Visitation will be from 9:00 A.M. until 8:00 P.M. Friday at the McDonald Funeral Home.

May 17, 2014

Max Edward Deets was born November 29, 1926 to Austin J. and Beulah Ethel Banta Deets at Portland, Kansas. His Heavenly release from a lengthy illness came Saturday, May 17, 2014 at the Mitchell County Hospital in Beloit, Kansas. He was 87 years of age. Max grew up on a farm near South Haven, Kansas. He graduated from Wellington High...

May 13, 2014

Funeral Services will be held at 10:30 A.M. Monday at the McDonald Funeral Home with burial in Elmwood Cemetery. Memorials may be given to the Beloit Lions Club, Post Rock Humane Society or the First Christian Church. Friends may call from 1:00 P.M. until 8:00 P.M. Sunday at the McDonald Funeral Home.

May 11, 2014

Patricia Ann O'Harro-Soden was born on February 19, 1962 in Wichita, Kansas, the daughter of Max L. and Thelma Hill O'Harro. She died on Sunday, May 11, 2014 in Moundridge, Kansas at the age of 52 years, 2 months, and 22 days. Patty, as she was known, grew up and attended schools, and graduated in Glen Elder. She was a...

May 6, 2014

Thomas W. Jones, lifelong resident of Beloit, Kansas, died peacefully in the presence of his wife on Tuesday, May 6, 2014. Tom as he was known to friends and family was born to F.C. (Doc) Jones and Ruby Motes Jones in Beloit, Kansas on July 27, 1922. He was a cradle roll and lifetime member of First Christian Church. He...

Apr 30, 2014

Helen Elizabeth Simmons, the youngest daughter and the last of 7 children born to David S. and Lucy Esther Kohler Wright was born on September 12, 1924 on a farm near Glen Elder, Kansas. Her peaceful release from a life of 89 years, 7 months and 18 days came early Wednesday morning, April 30, 2014 at Good Samaritan Society in...

Apr 19, 2014

Daisy Lowery

Daisy Clarice Lowery, 87 of Beloit, passed away at 11:10 P.M. on Saturday, April 19, 2014 at the MitchellCountyHospital in Beloit.

Daisy Lowery was born February 27, 1927 in Biloxi, Mississippi to Clarence Cecil Collum and Daisy Ardee Barron. When she was six months old, the family moved to Mobile, Alabama....

Apr 18, 2014

Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Thursday, April 24, 2014 at First United Methodist Church with Pastor Tim Ault-Duell officiating.  Cremation will follow the service.  In lieu of flowers, please consider a memorial gift to the United Methodist Church or the Eastern Kansas Horseman's Association Scholarship Fund.  Visitation will be from 9:00 A.M. until 8:00 P.M. Wednesday...

Apr 18, 2014

Nancy Munger McGrath will be remembered for her laughter and love of life by her family and friends. She passed away on April 18, 2014, and will be dearly missed.

Nancy was born in Fort Morgan, Colorado, on November 13, 1928, to Glen Orville and Genevieve Conner Munger. She grew up in Colorado, Wyoming and Kansas along...

Apr 16, 2014

Richard F. Diers

Richard Fredrick Diers was born January 10, 1914 to Carl Paul and Maria Christina Schurr Diers on a farm near Hunter, Kansas. He departed this life of 100 years, three months, and five days peacefully at his home on Wednesday, April 16, 2014 in Concordia, Kansas.

Richard was born and...

Apr 14, 2014

Joyce M. Holl

Joyce Marie Hamilton Holl passed away peacefully in her sleep at age 84 on Sunday, April 13, 2014 at home surrounded by her loving family. She was born on February 13, 1930 in Lincoln, Kansas to Edward and Lucile Bierman Hamilton. She attended school in Lincoln, Kansas and graduated with the class...

Mar 30, 2014

Leslie A. Milam

Leslie Arnold Milam was born August 5, 1960 to Arnold Lee and Ellen Zue Stephens Milam in Atlanta , Georgia . He departed this life of 53 years suddenly, early Sunday morning, March 30, 2014...

Mar 29, 2014

Harold Eugene Flavin was born on May 8, 1929 in Mitchell County, Kansas, the youngest of John and Elizabeth (Heinen) Flavin's six children.  Harold married Leona (Jasper) Flavin on April 11th, 1959 in Sts. Peter and Paul Church in Cawker City, Kansas. Leona and Harold raised their five children on a small farm north of CawkerCity where Harold was...

Mar 28, 2014

Leon Charles Schroeder was born on July 26, 1951 in Beloit, Kansas, the son of Isadore C. and Christine Fischer Schroeder. He died Friday, March 28, 2014 at Hilltop Lodge in Beloit, Kansas at the age of 62 years, 8 months, and 2 days.

Leon grew up in Tipton, and later attended the VocationalTechnicalCollege in Beloit and...

Mar 28, 2014

Funeral Services will be held at 1:30 P.M. Saturday, April 5, 2014 at the Grace Chapel United Methodist Church in Hunter with Pastor Patricia Ault-Duell officiating.  Burial will follow in the Greenwood Union Cemetery near Hunter.  Memorials may be given to the Hunter Community Center or Solomon Valley Hospice.  Visitation will be from 9:00 A.M. until 8:00 P.M. Friday at...