Obituary Listings

Kathryn Avis Twaddell

Kathryn Avis Twaddell

Sep 1, 2010

Kathryn Avis (Overman) Twaddell, 92 of Beloit, Kansas, died Wednesday, September 1, 2010 at Stoneybrook Assisted Living Center in Manhattan, Kansas. She was born February 26, 1918 to Charles Martin and Sylvia Bell Dawes Overman on a farm near Asherville. She attended school at Simpson and Mankato, graduating from Mankato High School. On June 16, 1938 she was united in...

Willis "Bud" Johnston

Willis "Bud" Johnston

Aug 31, 2010

Willis Wayne (Bud) Johnston was born on October 29th, 1934, in Brewster, Kansas, the son of Morton and Daisy Tapp Johnston. He passed away, after a three-month long illness at Wesley Medical Center, Wichita, Kansas on August 31st, 2010 at the age of 75. While a young boy, the family moved to Atwood, Kansas, then to Salina, Kansas in the...

Avon D. Luckey

Avon D. Luckey

Aug 28, 2010

Avon Dale Luckey was born March 4, 1939 to Lewis and Dorothy Staley Luckey on a farm near Glen Elder, Kansas. Following a courageous battle with lung cancer, Avon departed this life of 71 years, 5 months and 24 days Saturday evening at the Mitchell County Hospital in Beloit, Kansas. A 1957 graduate of Glen Elder High School, Avon lived...

Richard John Keller

Richard John Keller

Aug 21, 2010

Funeral Services will be held at 10:00 A.M. Wednesday, August 25, 2010 at Trinity Lutheran Church with burial following in the Greenwood Union Cemetery. Memorials may be given to the church or Solomon Valley Hospice. Richard will lie in state at the McDonald Funeral Home where the family will receive friends from 6:30 until 8:00 P.M. Tuesday.

Sharon K. Reling

Sharon K. Reling

Aug 16, 2010

On May 30th, 1946 in Ovid, Colorado, Sharon Kay was the first born that came to bless the home of Dennis Gene and Lois Bess Sharp Loyd. She was later joined by three sisters Linda, Trudy and Marlene. She passed from this life Monday, August 16th, 2010, in the Mitchell County Hospital Health Systems, Beloit, KS, and will join her...

James T. Moore

James T. Moore

Aug 15, 2010

Memorial Services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Thursday, August 19, 2010 at First United Methodist Church. Private burial of the ashes will be in Elmwood Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be given to the Mitchell County Historical Society.

Gale Schroeder

Gale Schroeder

Aug 14, 2010

Gale Schroeder, 67, of Tipton, left this life Saturday, August 14, 2010 at the Salina Regional Medical Center. Gale was born May 27, 1943 to Isadore and Christine (Fischer) Schroeder in Scott City, Kansas. Gale was a life-long resident of Tipton. He and his mother moved to Tipton while his father was serving overseas in World War II. The family...

Duane D. Mcclintock

Duane D. Mcclintock

Aug 9, 2010

Duane Dawes McClintock, the only son of Ross and Fern Dawes McClintock, was born June 25, 1925 on a farm north of Barnard, Kansas. He departed this life of 85 years, 1 month and 14 days Monday afternoon, August 9, 2010 at the Mitchell County Hospital in Beloit, Kansas. Duane grew up in Minneapolis where he graduated from Minneapolis High...

Larry R. Weidenhaft

Larry R. Weidenhaft

Aug 6, 2010

Graveside Services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Wednesday at Glenwood Cemetery, Glen Elder. The casket will remain closed and there will be no visitation. The family requests memorials be given to the funeral expense fund. McDonald Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Dora E. Chapman

Dora E. Chapman

Aug 3, 2010

Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Friday at the McDonald Funeral Home. Cremation will follow the service and burial of the ashes will be private in Glasco Cemetery. Memorials may be given to the Beloit Senior Center. Friends may call from 9:00 A.M. until 8:00 P.M. Thursday at the McDonald Funeral Home.

Alberta Melton

Alberta Melton

Aug 3, 2010

Funeral arrangements will be announced by the McDonald Funeral Home.

W. Nadine Reiter

W. Nadine Reiter

Jul 27, 2010

Funeral Services will be at 10 AM Friday at First United Methodist Church with burial following in Elmwood Cemetery. Memorials may be given to the church or the KSU Center for Basic Cancer Research. Nadine will lie in state from 9 AM until 8PM Thursday at the McDonald Funeral Home where friends may call.

Barbara Pruitt

Barbara Pruitt

Jul 20, 2010

Barbara Lee Street Pruitt was born at the Fairmont Hospital in Kansas City, Missouri on October 7, 1933 and died peacefully at home on July 20, 2010. She was the daughter of Albert Leroy Street and Charlotte James Street. She married the love of her life, Donald Pruitt on May 27, 1951, only a few days after graduating from Beloit...

Donald A. Pruitt

Donald A. Pruitt

Jul 18, 2010

Donald Allen Pruitt was born on June 13, 1930 to Harold Joseph and Lois Plymire Pruitt on a farmstead south of Beloit, Kansas near the #87 school. He died on July 18, 2010 at the Residential Care Center in Beloit, Kansas. Donald was a farmer/stockman for over 60 years living across the road from his great grandfather's Samuel's original homestead....

Ferma J. Harnett

Ferma J. Harnett

Jul 17, 2010

Our dear mother, Ferma Jean Criswell Harnett, passed away on July 17, 2010 after a brief illness. She was our inspiration, our nucleus, our stability. Ferma's love and guidance gave us a foundation to grow and achieve our dreams. Ferma was born May 24, 1928 in Beloit to parents William and Clara (Brown) Criswell. She attended Pleasant Hill Country School...

Robert L. Gengler

Robert L. Gengler

Jul 14, 2010

Robert Leo Gengler (Bob) was born June 27, 1930 in the Gengler family farmhouse north of Beloit, Kansas, where he lived for all but a few of his eighty years. Bob was the seventh of nine children born to Felix and Gertrude (Wessling) Gengler. He attended Plum Creek Township Country School through the eighth grade and if asked where he...

Edward H. "Hal" Roberts

Edward H. "Hal" Roberts

Jul 9, 2010

Hal Roberts, 81, of Cawker City went home to his Lord and Savior Friday, July 9, 2010. Hal was born February 26, 1929, in Springfield, Missouri, the only son and second child of Lee and Lillie Fair Roberts. This boy wanted to be a pilot, but at 6'6" his height presented a problem so he entered the US Army for...

Neomi M. Butler

Neomi M. Butler

Jul 9, 2010

Father Joseph Kieffer will celebrate the Funeral Mass at 10 AM Tuesday, July 13, 2010 at St. Mary's Catholic Church. Burial will follow in Glasco Cemetery. Memorials may be given to St. Mary's Catholic Church or the Glasco Senior Center. Friends may call from 4:00 P.M. until 8:00 P.M. Monday at the Dean Funeral Home where Monsignor James Hake will...

Roger L. Boucek

Roger L. Boucek

Jun 28, 2010

Roger L. Boucek Roger Laverne Boucek, better known as "Chunker" to his family and friend, departed this life of 77 years at 5:50 AM as the sun was rising on Monday, June 28, 2010 at Salina Regional Health Center following a siege of challenges to his health. He leaves his wife Shirley of 48 years, son Troy, many cousins, friends...

Harry G. Webster

Harry G. Webster

Jun 28, 2010

Funeral arrangements will be announced by the Dean Funeral Home, Glasco.

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