Obituary Listings

Ryan J. Stocker

Ryan J. Stocker

Jun 4, 2011

Ryan James Stocker was born June 21, 1975 to James Dean and Kathy Georgene Disney Stocker-Carpenter at Superior, Nebraska. He departed this life of 35 years, 11 months, and 13 days early Saturday morning, June 4, 2011 at his home in Beloit, Kansas. Ryan spent his childhood years growing up in the Superior area, and on June 2, 1995 married...

Cheryl Ann Owen

Cheryl Ann Owen

May 12, 2011

Cheryl Ann Jay was born on August 18, 1958 at home in Jenkins, Missouri to Carl Jackson "Jack" and Alice Hall Jay. Cheryl attended Asherville Grade School in Asherville, Kansas through the 4th grade until the school consolidated with Beloit Elementary School. She graduated in 1976 from Beloit High School and was an AFS student to Munich and Berlin, Germany...

Charles J. Fritsche

Charles J. Fritsche

May 11, 2011

Cremation has been performed and there will be no services.

Donald R. Stover

Donald R. Stover

May 11, 2011

Donald Richard Stover was born on February 20, 1941 on the family farm north of Solomon Rapids, Kansas, the son of Charles J. and Josephine Haneberg Stover. He died on Wednesday, May 11, 2011 at his home in Beloit at the age of 70 years, 2 months, and 19 days. Don grew up and spent most of his life in...

Peter J. Karlin

Peter J. Karlin

May 10, 2011

Funeral arrangements are pending at McDonald Funeral Home.

Elizabeth A. Chapman

Elizabeth A. Chapman

May 3, 2011

Elizabeth was born on Tuesday, September 5, 1916 to Ossie and Christine Borgen Wooster in their home on a farm two miles east of Beloit, Kansas. She departed this life on Tuesday, May 3, 2011 at the age of 94 years at the Mitchell County Hospital in Beloit, Kansas. Elizabeth grew up a farm girl, but her parents sent her...

Evelyn I. Wagner

Evelyn I. Wagner

May 1, 2011

Funeral services will be at 10:00 AM Friday, May 6, 2011 at the McDonald Funeral Home, followed by burial in Scottsville Cemetery. Visitation will be from 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM Thursday at the funeral home. Memorials may be given to the Scottsville Community Church.

Lola G. "Gerry" Topliff

Lola G. "Gerry" Topliff

Apr 18, 2011

Lola Geraldine Topliff was born January 19, 1925 to Leo and Ruth Knickerbocker Benschoter at Falls City, Nebraska. Her release from a lengthy illness came Monday, April 18, 2011 at Hilltop Lodge in Beloit, Kansas at the age of 86 years, 2 months and 30 days. "Gerry" as she was known by all, grew up in Falls City. She married...

Billie J. Albert

Billie J. Albert

Apr 17, 2011

Billie J Albert was born March 1, 1929 to William and Zella Burger Albert, the youngest of eight children. He passed away on Sunday, April 17, 2011 at the Resident Care Center, Beloit, KS. Born and raised on a farm southwest of Glen Elder, Billie attended Walnut Creek Grade School and graduated from Glen Elder High School. He served in...

Joan S. Mehl

Joan S. Mehl

Apr 6, 2011

Joan S. Mehl, the daughter of Fredrick and Wilma Siegel was born November 27, 1928 in Stratton, Nebraska. She died April 6, 2011 in Mesa, Arizona. Joan grew up and attended school in Stratton. She lived in a household which included not only her parents, her two brothers Bill and Casey, but also, because of the difficulties in the 30's,...

Jo Grace Gilbert

Jo Grace Gilbert

Apr 4, 2011

Jo Grace Gilbert, 77, died Monday April 4, 2011 at the Mitchell County Hospital in Beloit, KS. She was born July 5, 1933 in Oklahoma City, OK to Vance Vernon and Mae Helen Francis Prewett. In 1934 the family moved back to Kansas to the Green Mound community where Grace spent the first seven years at the Green Mound School....

Raymond Worley

Raymond Worley

Apr 2, 2011

Raymond E. Worley, 100, died Saturday, April 2nd. He was born in Osborne County, Kansas on September 8, 1910 to Ed and Jennie Worley. Survivors are sister Margaret Bihlmaier, Downs, son Ron and wife Dana Worley of Lenexa, granddaughter Rhonda and husband David Hamilton, Wichita, grandson Matthew Freije and granddaughter Lauren Freije, Overland Park. He is also survived by numerous...

Imogene Hansen

Imogene Hansen

Mar 30, 2011

Funeral Services will be held at 2 PM Saturday at the McDonald Funeral Home with burial following in Elmwood Cemetery. Memorials may be given to the Charity of the Donor's Choice. Visitation will be from 3 PM until 8 PM Friday at the McDonald Funeral Home. The casket will remain closed.

Martha Hurley

Martha Hurley

Mar 29, 2011

Graveside services will be at 2:00 PM Monday, April 4, 2011 at St. Mary's Cemetery in Glasco.

Erma J. Cikanek

Erma J. Cikanek

Mar 29, 2011

Erma Jean Cikanek, age 77, died Tuesday, March 29, 2011 at the Mitchell County Hospital, Beloit, Kansas. She was born June 16, 1933 to Claude and Freda Janne Wire at Dorrance, Kansas. Raised on a farm in Russell County, she attended Colony Country Grade School through the fifth grade. With the closing of the country school all students were transferred...

Johnnie Dale Ahlvers

Johnnie Dale Ahlvers

Mar 25, 2011

Johnnie "Dale" Ahlvers was born on September 17, 1922 on a farm south of Glen Elder, Kansas in Mitchell County. He departed this life on March 25, 2011 at his home in Ellsworth, Kansas at the age of 88 years, 6 months, and 8 days. Dale was born to John A.P. Ahlvers and Lena M. (Dieckman) Ahlvers. He attended grade...

Gerald D. Banks

Gerald D. Banks

Mar 19, 2011

Gerald Dean Banks was born on October 26, 1932 in Woodston, Kansas, the son of Charles Edward and Grace Irene Riley Banks. He died Saturday, March 19, 2011 at his home in Glen Elder, Kansas at the age of 78 years, 4 months, and 24 days. He grew up around Cawker City, and later graduated from Cawker City High School...

Carl E. Johnson

Carl E. Johnson

Mar 17, 2011

Carl Edward Johnson of Lake Havasu City, Arizona and Sidney, Nebraska died March 17, 2011 at the age of 86. Carl, son of Russell and Kathryn Berneking Johnson was born in Simpson, Kansas. After graduating from high school, he enlisted in the United States Army Air Corps and proudly served as a B24 navigator flying out of England and Italy....

Albert F. Schaffer

Albert F. Schaffer

Mar 15, 2011

Albert Frank Schaffer was born on September 27, 1918 on a farm north of Beloit, Kansas, the son of Joseph and Elizabeth Yeager Schaffer. He died on Tuesday, March 15, 2011 at the Mitchell County Hospital in Beloit at the age of 92 years, 5 months, and 18 days. Albert grew up in the Beloit area and attended the Springfield...

Yolanda Kay Pittenger

Yolanda Kay Pittenger

Mar 10, 2011

Yolanda "Kay" Pittenger, 80, passed away Thursday, March 10, 2011 at Hilltop Lodge, Beloit, Kansas. She was born December 15, 1930 in Topeka, Kansas to Ernest and Cora Ladner. Kay attended public schools in Onaga and Wamego, Kansas. During WWII her father accepted a position as a civilian employee of the US Government and moved the family by train to...

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