Jim H. Huffman
Nov 14, 2009
Jim Huffman was born at home on November 6, 1935 outside Ryan, Oklahoma. He passed into the next life on November 14, 2009 after battling chronic illnesses. The Huffmans first came to Kansas territory as abolitionists in 1857. William Huffman, Jim's great-great grandfather, was a United Bretheren minister who felt compelled in 1857 to bring his family of 12 children...
Eleanor L. Shoemaker
Nov 12, 2009
Eleanor L. Shoemaker was born on April 12, 1937 in Monterey, California, the daughter of Sam and Frances Cueba Martin. She died Thursday, November 12, 2009 at the Mitchell County Hospital in Beloit, Kansas at the age of 72 years and 7 months. Eleanor grew up in the Monterey area and graduated from Monterey High School in 1955. Following graduation,...
Charlotte L. Gentleman
Nov 12, 2009
Charlotte L. Gentleman was born on March 26, 1926 in Beloit, Kansas, the daughter of Reed L. and Anna L. Cubbison Maynard. She died late Thursday, November 12, 2009 at her home near Glen Elder, Kansas at the age of 83 years, 7 months, and 17 days. Charlotte grew up in Beloit, and attended Beloit High School, and graduated in...
Robert J. Rogers
Nov 12, 2009
Funeral Services will be held at 10:00 A.M. Tuesday, November 17, 2009 at the Dean Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Highland Cemetery near Jamestown. Memorials may be given to the Highland Church or the Charity of the Donor's Choice. Friends may call from 5:00 P.M. until 8:00 P.M. Monday at the Dean Funeral Home.
Berniece Emilie Wilcoxson
Nov 10, 2009
Funeral Services will be held at 10:00 A.M. Wednesday, November 18, 2009 at the McDonald Funeral Home with Ronald Wilcoxson officiating. Burial will be in Elmwood Cemetery. Memorials may be given to the Silent Bible Baptist Church,Wichita, Mitchell County Hospital Long Term Care or Mitchell County Regional Medical Foundation. Friends may call from 9:00 A.M. until 8:00 P.M. Tuesday at...
Lloyd S. Shackelton
Nov 9, 2009
Lloyd Stewart Shackelton was born July 30, 1921 to Henry and Minnie Shackelton at Trenton, Nebraska. He departed this life of 88 years Monday, November 9, 2009 at Hilltop Lodge in Beloit, Kansas. Lloyd was raised by his grandparents, and he graduated from high school in Trenton. Lloyd was a carpenter and lived for many years in McAllaster, Kansas. He...
Pearl Mae Young
Nov 7, 2009
Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Tuesday at tyhe McDonald Funeral Home with Pastor Glenn Fogo officiating. Burial will be in Elmwood Cemetery. Memorials may be given to the MS Foundation or the United Methodist Church. Friends may call from 1:00 P.M. - 8:00 P.M. Monday at McDonald Funeral Home
Luella G. Weber
Nov 3, 2009
The Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 10 AM Friday, November 6, 2009 at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church by Father Joseph Kieffer. Burial will follow in St. Mary's Cemetery, Jamestown. Memorials may be given to the Solomon Valley Hospice or the Funeral Expense Fund. Friends may call from 10 AM-4PM Thursday at the McDonald Funeral Home. The Parish...
Susan A. Leighton
Nov 1, 2009
Funeral services will be at 4:00 PM on Wednesday, November 4, 2009 at the First United Methodist Church in Beloit. Visitation will be from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM Wednesday at the McDonald Funeral Home. Memorials may be given to the Funeral Expense Fund or the American Cancer Society.
Ronald D. Hewitt
Oct 28, 2009
Funeral Services will be held at 10:00 A.M. Saturday, October 31, 2009 at St. John's Catholic Church with burial following in Elmwood Cemetery. Memorials may be given to the KSU Center for Basic Cancer Research or the Make A Wish Foundation. Friends may call from 10 AM until 8 PM Friday at the McDonald Funeral Home where the Parish Vigil...
Patricia S. Winkel
Oct 25, 2009
Patricia "Pattie" Winkel was born January 11, 1945, at Beloit, Kansas, the daughter of Joseph and Bernice Kelley Duskie. She died October 25, 2009, at the Salina Regional Health Center at the age of 64 years, 9 months and 14 days. Pattie graduated from St. Theresa's Academy in Cawker City in 1959, and then graduated from Sacred Heart Academy at...
Theodora "Teddy" Phillips
Oct 22, 2009
Theodora June Phillips completed her earthly journey October 22, 2009 and slipped peacefully into the presence of the Lord after a brief illness with pancreatic cancer. Teddy was born July 3, 1931 at Beloit, Kansas to George W. and Daisy (Brummer) Phillips and grew up on the family farm near Cawker City, Kansas that had been homesteaded by her great-grandparents....
Ruth A. Rhodes
Oct 19, 2009
Ruth Alice Rhodes was born January 21, 1920 to Albert and Mae Thornton Applebee at Jewell, Kansas. She departed this life of 89 years, 8 months, and 29 days Monday evening, October 19, 2009 at the Republic County Hospital Long Term Care Unit in Belleville, Kansas. A lifetime resident of Jewell County, Ruth graduated from Randall High School. On July...
Doris L. Blakely
Oct 15, 2009
Doris Lorraine Fluke Blakely, 82, of Topeka, Kansas, passed away on Thursday October 15, 2009 at St. Francis Hospital in Topeka, Kansas after a fall earlier in the day. She was born April 20, 1927 in Topeka, KS the daughter of Paul C. and Melvina Robbins Fluke. Doris graduated from Topeka High School and attended Strickler's Business College. She was...
Phillip Larry Parker
Oct 11, 2009
Phillip Larry Parker was born August 22, 1935 to Philip Lafayette and Pauline Katherine Anchors Parker at Kansas City, Missouri. He departed this life of 74 years, 1 month, and 20 days Sunday evening, October 11, 2009 at Sunset Home in Concordia, Kansas. Larry, as everyone knew him, grew up in Burlingame, Kansas. He graduated from Burlingame High School. It...
Wynona Sue (Giesecke) Sauvain
Oct 3, 2009
Wynona Sue Sauvain was born on December 15, 1930 to Samuel and Mildred Meade Miles in Delphos, Kansas. Sue's mother passed away when she was only 4 years old and she went to live with her aunt and uncle, Fornie & Eva Davis. She was raised as their own, along with their daughters Marcelyn and Donna on a farm north...
Stanley L. Plush
Sep 26, 2009
Stanley Lawrence Plush was born April 14, 1925 to Earl V. and Margaret Irene McElvain Plush in Glasco, Kansas. He graduated from Glasco High School in 1943. Following graduation, he was accepted into the Navy V-12 Program at the University of Kansas. He graduated from Purdue University in 1946 with a degree in Aeronautical Engineering. While serving in the Navy...
Louise D. Matous
Sep 23, 2009
Louise Dorothy Matous was born on her parents' farm near Browns Creek northwest of Beloit on February 17, 1921 to Joseph and Anna Koch Schmitt. She died Wednesday, September 23, 2009 at Hilltop Lodge in Beloit at the age of 88 years, 7 months, and 6 days. She grew up and attended the Browns Creek country school for 8 years...
Scott A. Waddell
Sep 17, 2009
Scott Allen Waddell was born July 7, 1983 to Michael Raye and Sherris Elizabeth Wendel Waddell at Beloit, Kansas. He passed away on Thursday, September 17, 2009 in Beloit at the age of 26. As a young boy, Scott worked at delivering the newspapers and mowing lawns. He was very fond of playing football, baseball and kids wrestling, beginning in...
