Obituary Listings
Margaret Marie Mccallum
Nov 7, 2010
Margaret Berneking Bassford McCallum peacefully joined the host of saints Sunday evening, November 7, 2010 at the Mitchell County Hospital Resident Care Center. Margaret was preceded in death by her parents, George and Esther (Koch) Berneking, husbands Gerald Bassford and Tom McCallum, brother Wayne (Dean) Berneking. She leaves to celebrate her life her children Gerry (Elaine), Janice and Karen Bassford,...
Margery L. Axtell
Oct 22, 2010
Funeral Services will be held at 10:00 A.M. Tuesday at First United Methodist Church with burial following in the Elmwood Cemetery. Memorials may be given to the church or the Diabetes Foundation. Visitation will be from 9 AM until 8 PM Monday at the McDonald Funeral Home where the family will receive friends from 6:00 P.M. until 7:00 P.M.
Curtis L. Norris
Oct 18, 2010
Funeral Services will be held at 11 AM Friday at Zion Lutheran Church with Pastor Michael Kerr officiating. Burial will follow in Elmwood Cemetery. Memorials may be given to Zion Lutheran Church or Beloit Senior Center. Visitation will be from 9 AM until 8 PM Thursday at the McDonald Funeral Home with the family receiving friends from 6L30 PM until...
Evea P. Holway
Oct 8, 2010
Funeral Services will be held at 10:30 AM Wednesday at the McDonald Funeral Home with Pastors Ron and Vera Williams officiating. Burial will follow in Elmwood Cemetery. Memorials may be given to the VFW Auxiliary Scholarship Fund. Evea will lie in state from 9 AM until 8 PM Tuesday at the McDonald Funeral Home.
Maurice Lesage
Oct 7, 2010
Robert Maurice LeSage was born to Robert Hector and Icel Faye McGaughey LeSage on August 4, 1930 on a farm three miles southwest of Scottsville. He went to sleep and awoke in Heaven late Thursday, October 7, 2010 at his home in Scottsville, ending a life of 80 years, two months and four days. Maurice, as everyone knew him, moved...
Richard A. Worick
Sep 27, 2010
Funeral Services will be held at 1:30 P.M. Saturday, October 2, 2010 at First United Methodist Church with burial following in Elmwood Cemetery. Memorials may be given to The Alzheimers Foundation or the American Cancer Society. Richard will lie in state from 9 AM until 8 PM Friday at the McDonald Funeral Home with his family receiving friends from 4...
Dorothy M. Fuller
Sep 20, 2010
Dorothy Mae Fuller, age 88 years, 4 months, and 16 days, went to meet her Lord and Savior early Monday, September 20, 2010 at the Mitchell County Hospital in Beloit, Kansas. She was born May 4, 1922 at Morland, Kansas to Charles Sumner and Jessie Hazel Sproul Johnson. After her father passed away in March, 1924, Dorothy moved to Beloit,...
James Depoy
Sep 18, 2010
James Arthur DePoy was born December 21, 1910, at the family home near Cawker City, KS, to James Newton and Edith Ann Stedman DePoy. He was the third of nine children. He died September 18, 2010, three months short of his 100th birthday. Jim graduated from Cawker City High School in 1930. Over the years, he had many jobs farming...
Harlan R. Berndt
Sep 12, 2010
Pastor Dennis McAlister will officiate at the Funeral Services which will be held at 10 AM Thursday, September 16, 2010 at the First Christian Church in Glasco. Burial will follow in Glasco Cemetery with military honors. Memorials may be given to the Nicol Home or Solomon Valley Hospice. Harlan will lie in state from 4:00 P.M. until 8:00 P.M. Wednesday...
Douglas J. Winkel
Sep 8, 2010
Funeral Services will be held at 10:00 A.M. Monday, September 13, 2010 at the Glen Elder Christian Church. Burial with military honors will be in Glenwood Cemetery. Memorials may be given to the church. Friends may call from 1:00 P.M. until 8:00 P.M. Sunday at the McDonald Funeral Home.
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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.
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