Hester F. Roles
Oct 7, 2008
Hester Fern Caselman Roles, Beloit, passed away on Tuesday, October 7, 2008 at Hilltop Lodge in Beloit at the age of 93 years, 4 months, and 26 days. She was born May 12, 1915, in Beloit to Benjamin and Elsa (Denton) Spatz. After graduating from Beloit High School, she attended Kansas Wesleyan University for a year and then began teaching...
George D. Colby
Oct 1, 2008
George Dean Colby was born March 30, 1925 to Albert Warren "Bert" and Nellie Dell Lawson Colby in Beloit. He departed this life of 83 years, 6 months, and 2 days Wednesday afternoon, October 1, 2008 at the Mitchell County Hospital in Beloit. A lifetime resident of the area, George graduated from Beloit High School in the Class of 1943....
Cora L. Hoffer
Sep 7, 2008
Cora Lucile Hoffer, daughter of Elmer Franklin and Mary Pearl Zipse Hoffer, was born December 29, 1913 on a farm near Randall, Kansas and died Sunday, September 7, 2008 at the age of 94 in Beloit, Kansas. Cora attended a country school and lived on her parents' farm where she had a business of raising turkeys. Later, she moved with...
Opal M. Suter
Sep 4, 2008
Graveside Memorial Services will be at 10:00 AM Saturday, September 6, at the Downs Cemetery, Downs, Kansas. Memorials may be given for the Cawker City Baptist Church.
Darrell D. Emmot
Sep 2, 2008
Darrell David Emmot was born September 12, 1937 to David Harry and Lila Pearl Dooley Emmot at Beloit, Kansas. He departed this life of 70 years, 11 months and 20 days Tuesday, September 2, 2008 at the Mitchell County Hospital in Beloit. A lifelong resident of the Beloit area, Darrell graduated from Beloit High School in the Class of 1955....
Cari Jeannine Mcgrath
Aug 29, 2008
Cari Jeannine McGrath was born on November 19, 1978 in Coffeyville, Kansas, the daughter of Ed and Carolyn Isaacson Winebrenner. She died following a courageous battle on Friday, August 29, 2008 at KU Medical Center in Kansas City at the age of 29 years, 9 months, and 10 days. Cari's family moved to Culver and she graduated from Tescott High...
Mark Steven Clark
Aug 26, 2008
Mark Steven Clark was born December 14, 1956 to Lorenzo Ray and Esther Florene Laughrey Clark at Beloit, Kansas. He departed this life of 51 years, 8 months, and 12 days early Tuesday, August 26, 2008 at his home in Beloit after a courageous battle with cancer. Mark attended the St. John's school system and later attended the North Central...
Marjorie A. Koster
Aug 25, 2008
Marjorie Ann Koster of Beloit, Kansas died August 25, 2008 at Cloud County Health Center, Concordia, Kansas at the age of 88. Marjorie was born south of Cawker City, Kansas on a farm September 22, 1919 to Matt and Susan Koster. She grew up in Cawker City and graduated from St Theresa's Academy. Her mother died when Marjorie was a...
Maxine Auldridge
Aug 20, 2008
Frances Maxine Auldridge was born July 9, 1911 to Charles Welcome and Clara Erma Hutton Foster on a farm near Scottsville, Kansas. She departed this life of 97 years, 1 month and 11 days Wednesday morning, August 20, 2008 at the Mitchell County Hospital Long Term Care Unit in Beloit. Maxine, as everyone knew her, graduated from Scottsville High School....
Mildred M. Reling
Aug 19, 2008
Mildred Marie Kincheloe was the first daughter and child born to Floyd Howe and Carrie Celeste Stites Kincheloe at their rural home in Odessa Township, west of Ionia, Jewell Co, KS. Mildred's elementary education was from teachers at the Yapp School. She traveled 3½ miles in carts and buggies for the eight years attending the school during good and bad...
John "Jack" F. Pirotte
Aug 10, 2008
John Francis "Jack" Pirotte was born on September 29, 1921 in Cawker City, Kansas, the son of Matt and Josephine Sahlfeld Pirott. He died early Sunday, August 10, 2008 at Hilltop Lodge in Beloit, Kansas at the age of 86 years, 10 months, and 11 days. Jack, as he was known, grew up in Cawker City before graduating from Cawker...
Janice E. Joiner
Aug 7, 2008
Janice E. Joiner, the only child of Maurice R. and Vera E. Lewis Watson, was born November 20, 1936 in Clyde, Kansas. She departed this life of 71 years early Thursday morning, August 7, 2008 at her home in Beloit. "Jan", as everyone knew her, graduated from Clifton High School in 1954. She married Carmen Dean Francis. Four children Marvin,...
John Gormly, Sr.
Aug 2, 2008
John Monroe Gormly was born November 10, 1940 to Lawrence Gormly and Lorraine VanKirk in Gregory, South Dakota. He departed this life on August 2, 2008. He was 67 years, 8 months, and 22 days. John spent his early years moving around the country with his family while his dad worked for a gas company. On February 12, 1966, John...
James A. Lowe
Jul 31, 2008
James A. Lowe, age 42 of Glasco, died July 31, 2008, at his home. Survivors include his significant other, Ashley Benson of Glasco; a son, Jeff and 3 daughters, Jamie, Justyne and Jillian all of Springfield, OR; his mother, Mary Lowe and maternal grandmother, Senia Hickel of LaPine, OR; 2 brothers, Fred of Kimball, MI and Cecil, Jr of Brandenburg,...
Luella A. Eller
Jul 24, 2008
Luella Augusta (Kloppel) Eller of Beloit, Kansas departed this life on July 24, 2008 to be in Heaven with her Savior. Luella, who preferred to be called Lou, was born July 1, 1910 to August and Amelia (Winkler) Kloppel in Leigh, NE. She attended high school in Leigh, graduating with the class of 1928. She later graduated from beauty school...
Martha J. Schmitt
Jul 23, 2008
Martha June Schmitt, the daughter of Joseph and Clara Shadowen Abram, was born June 14, 1923, on a farm near Beloit, Kansas. She died July 23, 2008, at the Mitchell County Hospital Long Term Care Unit in Beloit, Kansas, at the age of 85 years. Martha grew up on the farm and attended country school. She graduated from Beloit High...
Arthur Mccorkle
Jul 15, 2008
Arthur Wesley McCorkle was born November 24, 1940 in Beloit, Kansas to Allen Winston and Esther (Altergott) McCorkle. He passed away on Tuesday, July 15, 2008 at his home in Beloit at the age of 67 years, 7 months, and 21 days. While growing up in Beloit, Arthur attended Beloit public schools and became a member of the Zion Lutheran...
Ursula Margaret Arnoldy
Jul 6, 2008
Ursula Margaret Arnoldy was born on February 24, 1919 to Hubert and Susanna Koster Konzem on a farm east of Tipton, Kansas. She departed this life of 89 years, 4 months and 10 days early Sunday morning, July 6, 2008 at Hilltop Lodge in Beloit. She and her future husband, Norbert Arnoldy, graduated from Tipton High School in the Class...
Elroy Horn
Jul 1, 2008
Louis "Elroy" Horn was born on November 14, 1914 in Glasco, Kansas, the son of Fred and Mae Lindgren Horn. He died Tuesday, July 1, 2008 at the Mitchell County Hospital Long Term Care Unit in Beloit, Kansas at the age of 93 years, 7 months, and 27 days. Elroy grew up and attended school at Glasco and Simpson. He...
