Zada Elizabeth Shane
Mar 30, 2009
On March 25, 1924 in Smith Center, Kansas, Zada Elizabeth Shane was born to James Franklin Shane and Grace Elizabeth Smith Shane. Her earthly life ended March 30, 2009. Zada graduated from Glen Elder, Kansas High School in 1942. After teaching in rural schools near Glen Elder for 3 years, she enrolled at the University of Nebraska School of Nursing...
Jonathan R. May
Mar 24, 2009
Jonathan May passed away in the loving arms of his wife and family at Promise Regional Hospital in Hutchison, KS on March 24, 2009. Jon was born on October 20, 1981 in Beloit, KS. Jonathan grew up on the family's farm just north of Tipton, KS. He graduated from Tipton High School in 2000. While in high school he was...
Laura S. Renter
Mar 21, 2009
Father Joseph Kieffer will celebrate the Funeral Mass at 10:00 A.M. Tuesday, March 24, 2009 at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Beloit. Burial will be at 3:30 P.M. Tuesday in the Calvary Cemetery, Lincoln, Nebraska. Memorials may be given to the Port Library or the Diabetes Foundation. Friends may call from 11:00 A.M. until 7:00 P.M. Monday at...
Ila Fern Albert
Mar 15, 2009
Ila Fern Albert, daughter of Harry Leslie and Arlita Cornelia Muck Kohler, was born January 2, 1921 in Cawker City, Kansas. She departed this life of 88 years, 2 months, and 13 days on Sunday, March 15, 2009 in Raymore, Missouri. Ila Fern attended Excelsior Grade School and graduated from Glen Elder High School in 1939. She married Quentin L....
Beverly A. Inskeep
Mar 9, 2009
Beverly Ann Inskeep was born December 14, 1946 to Bobby Lee and Betty Lea Logan Fulton at Beloit, Kansas. She departed this life of 62 years, 2 months, and 26 days early Monday morning, March 9, 2009 at the Mitchell County Hospital Long Term Care Unit following a rather short illness. Beverly lost her mother when she was a small...
Eva Marie Hewitt
Mar 7, 2009
Funeral services will be at 2:00 PM Wednesday, March 11 at Zion Lutheran Church in Beloit followed by burial in Elmwood Cemetery in Beloit. Visitation will be from 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM Tuesday at the McDonald Funeral Home. Memorials may be given to the American Cancer Society, National Kidney Foundation, or the Family Expense Fund.
Archie L. Young
Mar 5, 2009
Archie LeRoy Young was born July 12, 1916 on a farm south of Glen Elder, Kansas. He was the youngest child of Herman P. and Alice Gertrude Talkington Young. His siblings were Esther (Minges), Anna (More), John, Austin, Delos and Frances (Watson). It was his small hometown where, surrounded by love he acquired his values, his work ethic, and his...
Carl M. Windhorst
Mar 5, 2009
Carl Martin Windhorst, the son of Herman "Stormy" and Elma Butler Windhorst, was born May 16, 1923, at Manhattan, Kansas. He died March 5, 2009, at the Salina Regional Health Center at the age of 85 years. Carl grew up on the farm and attended country school and Glasco High School. He served in the US Army as a medic...
Ann M. Greiner
Mar 2, 2009
Ann Marie Mick Greiner was born December 15, 1917 to Joseph and Anna Simeon Thummel at Tipton, Kansas. She departed this life of 91 years, 2 months, and 18 days Monday evening, March 2, 2009 at the Mitchell County Hospital in Beloit, Kansas. Ann grew up in the Tipton community and attended the St. Boniface School. It was on August...
Marvin "Laverne" Kresin
Feb 28, 2009
Funeral services will be at 2:00 PM Tuesday, March 3 at the Glen Elder Christian Church. Visitation will be from 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM Monday at the McDonald Funeral Home. Memorials may be given to the Church or Solomon Valley Hospice.
Jennie C. Somers
Feb 22, 2009
Jennie Celesta Somers was born to Robert and L. Mabel Collins Whitley on September 28, 1918 on a farm northeast of Delphos, Kansas. She departed this life of 90 years, four months, and 24 days early Sunday morning, February 22, 2009 at the Ottawa County Hospital in Minneapolis, Kansas. A lifelong resident of the Delphos community, Jennie graduated from Delphos...
Edward Barnett
Feb 22, 2009
Edward John Barnett was born on April 13, 1914 in Glasco, Kansas, the son of George D. and Grace Nelson Barnett. He died on Sunday, February 22, 2009 in the Mitchell County Hospital at the age of 94 years, 10 months, and 9 days. He grew up in Lincoln, Nebraska and went on to work for the MoPac Railroad. In...
Carman B. Thummel
Feb 17, 2009
Carman B. Thummel, the last surviving of four children born to Moses Bright and Laura Ethel Lennen Stout died early Tuesday morning, February 17, 2009 at Windsor Estates Nursing Home in Salina, Kansas at the age of 95 years. She was born March 13, 1913 at Stillwater, Oklahoma and spent some of her childhood years in nearby Cleo Springs, Oklahoma....
Mark H. Koster
Feb 12, 2009
Mark H. Koster was born to John P. and Marguerite L. Jasper Koster on April 29, 1931, on his mother's birthday. Mark was born on the family farm south of Cawker City, Kansas, where he lived with his family and attended St. Theresa's School. On April 30, 1953, he was married to Janet J. Barnett and to this union were...
Dennis L. Martin
Feb 10, 2009
Dennis Lee Martin was born June 18, 1933 to George R. and Irene Kathryn Downey at Glasco, Kansas. He departed this life of 75 years, 7 months, and 22 days late Tuesday morning, February 10, 2009 at Promise Regional Medical Center in Hutchinson, Kansas. "Denny," as everyone knew him, spent his entire life living in the Glasco community. He graduated...
Della S. Parker
Feb 9, 2009
Cremation has taken place and burial of her ashes will be private in the Glenwood Cemetery at Glen Elder. Survivors are her husband Darrell of the home; sons Mark and Jeff Parker both of Kansas City, Kansas; brothers Clinus Flesher, Jr. and Paul Flesher both of Glen Elder; sisters Loretta Coleman and Sandra Webster, both of Kansas City, Kansas, Dorthy...
Betty I. Palen
Feb 3, 2009
Betty Irene Palen was born on December 30, 1940 in Tipton, Kansas, the daughter of John and Katherine Gasper Schroeder. She died suddenly on Tuesday, February 3, 2009 at the Mitchell County Hospital in Beloit at the age of 68 years, 1 month, and 4 days. She grew up and was a lifetime resident of Tipton. She started school in...
Tiffany Dawn Mary Thomas
Feb 2, 2009
Tiffany Dawn Mary Thomas was born on July 11, 1975 in Pender, Nebraska, the daughter of Dale and Marlene Strait Gosselin. She died suddenly on Monday, February 2, 2009 at the Mitchell County Hospital in Beloit, Kansas at the age of 33 years, 6 months, and 22 days. She grew up and attended school in the Concordia area, Holdredge, Nebraska,...
Loran J. Schaffer
Jan 25, 2009
Loran Joseph Schaffer was born September 13, 1914 to Joseph and Elizabeth Yeager Schaffer on a farm northeast of Beloit, Kansas. He departed this life of 94 years, four months and 12 days late Sunday afternoon at Hilltop Lodge in Beloit, Kansas. Loran attended St. John's Grade School through the 6th grade. He went to Springfield County School for his...
Grace Oplinger
Jan 17, 2009
Grace V. (McElroy) Oplinger, daughter of Edward & Carrie (Heck) McElroy was born August 12, 1912 at the family home north of Randall, KS. Grace passed away Saturday, January 17, 2009 at the age of 96 years old in her home at The Atriums, Overland Park, KS where she has resided for the past 7 years. Grace attended Humphrey Grade...
