Obituary Listings

Christine G. Kadel

Christine G. Kadel

Dec 28, 2008

Our mother, Christine Gertrude Kadel, was called into the light on December 28, 2008. A mixed blessing it was with body and mind so weak and determination so strong, her faithful soul prevailed and was raised to His verdant pastures. She was 87 years old. She was the eldest of nine and was called upon to lead by example while...

Virginia Marie Balthazor

Virginia Marie Balthazor

Dec 27, 2008

Virginia Marie Balthazor, the only child of William Henry "Jack" and Evelena Augusta Mitchell Sims was born April 21, 1920 at Codell, Kansas. She went to sleep on earth and woke up in the arms of Jesus early Saturday morning, December 27, 2008 at the Mitchell County Hospital Long Term Care Unit at the age of 88 years. Virginia's parents...

Garrett Brown

Garrett Brown

Dec 21, 2008

Garrett Brown was born Eli Garrett Brown on August 17, 1915 in Asheboro, North Carolina. His parents were James Audie and Nordie Lelate (Cox) Brown. He was a farmer. He died on December 21, 2008 at Presbyterian Manor, in Clay Center, Kansas. He was 93 years, 4 months and 4 days old. He spent his first 21 years in North...

Dr. Douglas J. Drake

Dr. Douglas J. Drake

Dec 20, 2008

Dr. Douglas Johnston Drake was born February 6, 1943 in Coffeyville, Kansas to Melvin Eugene and Geraldine Joan Drake, the younger of two boys. The family lived in Enid, OK; Lincoln, NE; Minneapolis, MN; and Albuquerque, NM. Doug graduated from Sandia High School in Albuquerque in 1960. Doug joined the US Navy at age 17, completed his training at San...

Joel D. Hobbs

Joel D. Hobbs

Dec 20, 2008

Joel Dean Hobbs was born October 7, 1981 to Dan T. and Rita S. Williams Hobbs at Beloit, Kansas. He departed this life of 27 years, 2 months, and 13 days on Saturday, December 20, 2008 on a work site in San Antonio, Texas. A 2000 graduate of Beloit Jr-Sr High School, Joel attended Hutchinson Community College and then graduated...

Max Leroy Spicher

Max Leroy Spicher

Dec 19, 2008

Memorial services will be at 1:00 PM Monday, Jan. 12, at the Glasco Cemetery. Mr. Spicher died December 19, 2008, in an auto accident near Kingman. He was born July 24, 1960, at Beloit. Survivors include his companion, Carol Collins of the home; father, Leroy Spicher of Paola; his mother, Betty Teague of Bevier, MO; a son, Jeremy Morris of...

Marjorie D. Grittman

Marjorie D. Grittman

Dec 17, 2008

Marjorie D. Grittman was born May 5, 1937 to William Harrison and Della Allen Henderson at Beloit, Kansas. She departed this life of 71 years Wednesday morning, December 17, 2008 at the Mitchell County Hospital Long Term Care Unit in Beloit, Kansas. Marjorie grew up in Downs where she attended school. On January 8, 1955, she married Raymond L. Grittman...

Sabrina Lee Green-Wright

Sabrina Lee Green-Wright

Dec 8, 2008

Sabrina Lee Green-Wright, 47, died Monday, December 8, 2008 in Oklahoma City. She was born October 8, 1961 in Beloit, Kansas, to Leland and Dawna Green. Sabrina has lived in the Oklahoma City area since 1984 and was a member of the Portland United Methodist Church. She was preceded in death by her grandparents, Ray and Beulah Clawson; cousin, Lonnie...

George Kenneth File

George Kenneth File

Dec 4, 2008

George Kenneth File, the son of John George and Susan Emmot File was born December 6, 1926 on the File farmstead east of Beloit, Kansas. He departed this life of 81 years, 11 months, and 29 days late Thursday evening at the Mitchell County Hospital in Beloit following a rather lengthy illness. "Ken", as everyone knew him, graduated from Beloit...

Edna M. Nelson

Edna M. Nelson

Nov 30, 2008

Graveside Services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Wednesday at Fairview Cemetery near Jewell. Memorials may be given to the charity of the donor's choice. Friends may call from 9:00 A.M. until 8:00 P.M. Tuesday at the McDonald Funeral Home.

Marjorie L. Dudley

Marjorie L. Dudley

Nov 25, 2008

Marjorie Louise "Roberts" Dudley was born in Cawker City, Kansas on September 10, 1922, and died November 25, 2008 at the Golden Living Center in Downs, Kansas. She was the daughter of Joseph Roberts and Emma "Moxter" Roberts. Marjorie was the youngest of a family of nine children. She graduated from Cawker City High School with the class of 1940,...

W.C. Cartwright

W.C. Cartwright

Nov 24, 2008

W.C. Cartwright, age 75 of Glasco, died Monday, November 24, 2008, at his home. He was born May 4, 1933, at Hanna, Oklahoma, the son of Ben and Lora Schnider Cartwright. He was a construction worker. Survivors include his wife, Carol of the home; a son, Bill Cartwright of Ceres, CA; and two daughters, Vicki Allmans of Valley Springs, CA,...

Bernetta M. Askins

Bernetta M. Askins

Nov 7, 2008

Bernetta Mary Vossman Askins was born on January 21, 1919 on the Vossman family farm 5 miles east of Beloit, Kansas to William and Mary E. (Mayme) Heiman Vossman and departed this life November 7, 2008. She attended rural grade school No. 3, east of Beloit, and graduated from St. John's High School in 1936. After graduation, she was employed...

Thomas D. Moritz

Thomas D. Moritz

Oct 30, 2008

Thomas Dale Moritz was born August 31, 1932, to Joseph J. and Evan K. Corpstein Moritz at Tipton, Kansas. He departed this life of 76 years on Thursday, October 30, 2008, at the Mitchell County Hospital in Beloit after a courageous 13 year battle with cancer. "Tom" as everyone knew him, moved with his family to Beloit at an early...

Alec Greiner Waggoner

Alec Greiner Waggoner

Oct 26, 2008

Alec Greiner Waggoner passed away Sunday, October 26, at Syracuse University Hospital in Syracuse, New York. He was born February 7, 1985, in Beloit, Kansas to Rex and Pat Waggoner. After graduating from Beloit High in 2003, Alec studied at the University of Kansas in Lawrence, where he earned his Bachelors degree in Geology and graduated with Honors in 2007....

Ruth Shumate

Ruth Shumate

Oct 25, 2008

Funeral services will be at 2:00 PM Wednesday, October 29 at the First United Methodist Church in Beloit. Burial will be at 2:00 PM Thursday at the Garfield Cemetery in Garfield, Kansas. Visitation will be from 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM Tuesday at McDonald Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to the Church or the American...

Violet C. Parker

Violet C. Parker

Oct 21, 2008

Violet Claire (Wolfington) Parker of Glen Elder, Kansas passed away Tuesday, October 21, 2008 at the Mitchell County Hospital, after courageously battling heart disease and cancer. Violet and her twin brother Herbert James were born October 31, 1929 to Harry Lester and Ruby Claire (Patrick) Wolfington on the family farm near Mindenmines, Missouri. Violet's mother, from whom she acquired her...

Elodie S. Terry

Elodie S. Terry

Oct 20, 2008

Elodie S. Terry, age 77, of Georgetown, Texas, died Monday, October 20, 2008 in Austin, Texas. She was born March 2, 1931, in Lake Charles, Louisiana. To Sim and Maude Shattuck. Dee married Robert J. Terry on February 18, 1955, in Lake Charles, Louisiana. They were inseparable for over 52 years, until Bob's death on September 23, 2007. They always...

Susanne R. Thompson

Susanne R. Thompson

Oct 18, 2008

Susanne Renee Thompson was born December 31, 1963 to Walter Theodore and Helena Bernadine Steichen Gasper at Beloit, Kansas. Her life of 44 years, 9 months, and 18 days ended Saturday morning, October 18, 2008 near her home in San Angelo, Texas. Susie, as everyone knew her, graduated from Tipton High School. She continued her education at Fort Hays State...

Virginia C. Lienberger

Virginia C. Lienberger

Oct 8, 2008

Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Saturday, October 11, 2008 at the Randall Community Church with Pastor Dan Daniels officiating. Burial will follow in the Randall Cemetery. Memorials may be given to the Randall Community Church or the Alzheimer's Foundation. Friends may call at the McDonald Funeral Home from 9:00 A.M. until 8:00 P.M. Friday.

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