Obituary Listings
Dr. Roger Weltmer
Sep 24, 2012
Dr. Roger Paul Weltmer, 94, died September 24, 2012 at Mitchell County Longterm Facility after a long battle with Bulbar Palsy, a form of ALS. He was born August 18, 1918 in Lawrence, Kansas to Dr. Wardie and Eunice Weltmer. Roger's father, after graduating from University of Kansas Medical School and after practicing in Ada, Kansas for three years was...
Leola A. Tipton
Sep 22, 2012
Leola Ardella Tipton was born August 3, 1920 to William and Hattie (Lee) Tipton on the farm near Webber, Kansas. She died Saturday, September 22, 2012 at her home in Brownsville, Texas at the age of 92. She attended elementary school at Valley View, north of Webber and two years of secondary at Webber High School. Following her mother's death...
Caroline N. Bowles
Sep 21, 2012
Caroline was born July 12, 1943 to Edwin and Nora Fisher on a farm south of Cawker City, Kansas. She died on Friday, September 21, 2012 at the Mitchell County Hospital at the age of 69 years, 2 months, and 9 days. After the death of her father in 1943, the family moved to Glen Elder. Caroline attended grade school,...
Lynda B. Myers
Sep 21, 2012
Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Tuesday, September 25, 2012 at St. Matthew's Episcopal Church 2324 S. 24th Street in Lincoln, Nebraska with Rev. Craig Gavin officiating. Interment Services will be at 11:30 A.M. Wednesday, September 26, 2012 at Elmwood Cemetery in Beloit, Kansas with Pastor Cliff Heagy officiating. Memorials may be given to the church or the...
Richard Duvall
Sep 17, 2012
Richard Earl Duvall was born on September 16, 1919 on the family farm south of Simpson, Kansas, the son of Hiram and Laura Smith Duvall. He died one day after his birthday on Monday, September 17, 2012 at the Mitchell County Hospital in Beloit at the age of 93 years and one day. He grew up around Simpson, and attended...
Stella M. Baird
Sep 15, 2012
Stella Marie (Schwerman) Baird was born May 9, 1928 to Frank & Elizabeth "Bess" Schwerman near Beloit, Kansas. She passed from this earthly life on September 15, 2012 at the Mitchell County Hospital Resident Care Center in Beloit at 84 years of age. Stella was baptized a Catholic as an infant at St. John's Catholic Church. She was very proud...
Loubelle R. Heiman
Sep 12, 2012
LouBelle Rita Heiman was born July 18, 1931 to John R. and Adelaide M. Flach Hesse on a farm near Paxico, Kansas. Her Heavenly release from a lengthy illness came early Wednesday, September 12, 2012 at the Mitchell County Hospital in Beloit, Kansas at the age of 81 years. LouBelle attended school in the Paxico area and came to this...
Georgia K. Pahls
Aug 29, 2012
Georgia Pahls passed away on Wednesday, August 29th. She was born to Frank and Leona Greif on July 13th, 1932. Georgia attended Tipton area schools and graduated from Tipton High School in 1950. She attended Marymount College. She married Adolph Pahls, Jr. on October 21st, 1954, and was married for nearly 58 years. She worked for the United States Postal...
Max L. Reiter
Aug 28, 2012
Max Loren Reiter was born to Loren J. and Lora D. Daugherty Reiter on July 16, 1924 on a farm near Scottsville, Kansas but he nearly didn't survive his birthing. Both he and his mother were hemorrhaging, and while the physician tended to his mother, Max's grandmother, Josephine Collins Daugherty, tied the cord and plunged Max into a basin of...
Adolph "Junior" L. Pahls, Jr.
Aug 27, 2012
Adolph LawrencePahls, Jr. passed away on Monday, August 27th. He was born to Adolph and Catherine (Ketter) Pahls on March 13th, 1927. Jr. attended Tipton area schools and graduated from Tipton High School in 1945. He married Georgia Greif on October 21st, 1954, and was married for nearly 58 years. He worked for Farmway COOP for 42 years, primarily as...
Cecilia Marie Spicher
Aug 22, 2012
Cecilia Marie Spicher was born February 17, 1949 to Marcus Eugene and Mary Antonette Fueser Crannell at Beloit, Kansas. Her Heavenly release from a lengthy illness came early Wednesday morning, August 22, 2012 at the Mitchell County Hospital Resident Care Center in Beloit, Kansas at the age of 63 years. "Cil" as she was lovingly known by all, spent her...
Faye Arlene Pearson
Aug 20, 2012
Faye Arlene Pearson, Simpson, Kansas, passed away Monday, August 20, 2012, at the age of 84 in the Nicol Home in Glasco, Kansas, from complications related to Alzheimer's. Faye was born February 10, 1928, in Simpson, Kansas, to Raymond Foster and Eva Fern (Clark) Bell, their only child. She attended the Simpson Schools and graduated from Simpson High School with...
Frances E. Arrighi
Aug 19, 2012
Graveside services will be at 11:00 AM Friday, August 24 at St. John's Cemetery in Beloit. Visitation will be from 9 AM to 8 PM Thursday at the McDonald Funeral Home, where family will receive friends from 6-7 PM. Memorials may be given to the Post Rock Humane Society.
Robert J. Heidrick
Jul 18, 2012
Robert Joseph Heidrick was born on September 3, 1936 in Beloit, Kansas. He passed away July 18, 2012 at the Newton Medical Center in Newton, KS at the age of 75. Robert (Bob) was the eldest son of William Henry John and Mavis Irene Guipre Heidrick. He grew up on the family farm north of Asherville together with his three...
Janice G. Buchta
Jul 9, 2012
Janice G. Buchta, 68, of Newton died in Beloit on July 9, 2012 at the Mitchell County Hospital. She was born Oct. 18, 1943, in Beloit, the daughter of Harold C. Brown, Jr (Brownie) and Alice (Raikes) Brown. She is survived by her son Brad of Newton; grandsons Brett (fiancé Jaimee) of Wichita, Cory (Becky) of North Newton, and Zac...
Pearl M. Beeson
Jul 6, 2012
Pearl Magdaline Beeson was born on September 21, 1934 to Guy Vernal and Clara May Mayer Stair at Independence, Kansas. She departed this life of 77 years, 9 months and 15 days late Friday evening, July 6, 2012 at the Logan Manor Nursing Center in Logan, Kansas. Pearl spent her early years growing up in Independence and became an integral...
David Haskins
Jul 3, 2012
David Lyle Haskins November 13, 1943 - July 3, 2012. David passed peacefully at Integris Baptist Hospital in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma while waiting for a heart transplant. David was born and raised in Beloit, Kansas and graduated from BHS in 1961 and from Ft. Hays State University in 1967. He was involved in banking and real estate and retired in...
Dan Baxa
Jun 12, 2012
The Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 10 AM Friday, June 15, 2012 at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church. Burial will follow in the Cuba Cemetery at Cuba, Kansas. Memorials may be given to the St. John's Schools. Visitation will be at St. John the Baptist Catholic church from 4:30 PM until 7:00 P.M. at which time the Parish...
Geraldine E. Webster
Jun 10, 2012
Pastor Dennis Finch will officiate at Funeral Services which will be held at 1:00 P.M. Thursday at the McDonald Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Round Springs Cemetery. Memorials may be given to the Funeral Expense Fund. Visitation will be from 9 AM until 4:30 PM Wednesday at the McDonald Funeral Home.
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