Arnold D. Stewart
May 17, 2008
Arnold Duane Stewart was born September 22, 1923 to Arthur and Sarah Emmot Stewart on a farm near Hunter, Kansas. He departed this life of 84 years, 7 months, and 25 days on Saturday, May 17, 2008 at the Mitchell County Hospital in Beloit, Kansas. He grew up in the country on his parents' farm and attended grade school through...
Eugene F. Greif
May 14, 2008
Eugene F. Greif, 79, of Beloit, Kansas passed away May 14, 2008 at Mitchell Co. Hospital. He was born August 29, 1928 in Glen Elder, KS to Max A. and Mary (Bergman) Greif. Due to the early loss of his mother, he and his sister Maxine lived at the convent while attending St. John's Grade School in Beloit. He graduated...
John P. Pepper
May 13, 2008
John Prouty Pepper was born to George W and Delia Jackson Pepper Jan 24, 1908, on a farm south east of Barnard, Lincoln County, KS. His death came after being ill for several months, at the Hilltop Lodge in Beloit, KS, where he had been a resident for one year. He leaves behind 6 children: Wesley, Duane, Frank, Judy, Eugene...
Barbara E. Powell
Apr 28, 2008
Barbara Elizabeth Powell, Salina, KS died Monday, April 28, 2008, at the Salina Regional Health Center, at the age of 80. Barbara was born August 22, 1927, to Pearl and Walter Ridenour at the farmstead near Asherville, KS, the youngest of eight children. She attended Asherville grade and high school, participating in girls basketball led by teacher and coach, Harold...
Daisy Stratton
Apr 25, 2008
Daisy Mae Johnston Stratton was born May 17, 1912 in Assumption, Illinois, the youngest daughter of Cornell and Millie Tapp. She died April 25, 2008 at Hilltop Lodge in Beloit, Kansas at the age of 95 years, 11 months, and 8 days. While still an infant, the family moved to Grand Island, Nebraska. In 1920, the family moved to Clayton,...
Eva J. Downey
Apr 25, 2008
Eva Josephine Downey was born on May 12, 1908 in St. Joseph, Kansas, the daughter of Joe and Anna Perret Girard. She died on Friday, April 25, 2008 at the Mitchell County Hospital in Beloit, Kansas at the age of 99 years, 11 months, and 13 days. Eva grew up and attended school in the St. Joseph area before moving...
Eva D. Lorentz
Apr 24, 2008
Eva Dorothy (Kelsey) Lorentz, age 98, passed away Thursday afternoon, April 24, 2008 at Pinnacle Park Care Center in Salina. She was born May 12, 1909 to William and Freda Boche Kelsey at Norfolk, Nebraska. It was on March 5, 1931 that she married Adrian Hall Lorentz at Salina, Kansas. They were privileged to celebrate 71 years of married life...
Mary Jane Studer
Apr 23, 2008
Mary Jane Studer was born to Erie Littleton and Nora Etta Humphrey Brewer on January 1, 1912 at Paducah, Kentucky. Her earthly life of 96 years, 3 months, and 22 days ended peacefully early Wednesday morning, April 23, 2008 at Hilltop Lodge in Beloit, Kansas. Mary Jane moved from Kentucky to Asherville, Kansas at an early age along with her...
Evelyn Gladys Thomas
Apr 19, 2008
Gladys Thomas Evelyn Gladys Thomas was born January 13, 1918 to Edward Anton and Margaret Belle Young Geisler on a farm in Corinth Township, Osborne County, Kansas. She departed this life of 90 years, 3 months, and 6 days late Saturday afternoon, April 19, 2008 at Smoky Hill Rehabilitation Center in Salina, Kansas. Gladys, as everyone knew her, graduated from...
Ruth N. Koster
Apr 17, 2008
Ruth N. Koster, the daughter of Henry and Anna Boeskool Schultz, was born August 2, 1918, on a farm north of Cawker City, KS. She died at the Mitchell County Hospital in Beloit, KS, on April 17, 2008, at the age of 89. Ruth grew up on the farm with her three sisters and two brothers. She graduated from Cawker...
Robert Vincent Earle
Apr 16, 2008
Robert Vincent Earle was born August 6, 1925 to Richard Vincent and Alma Grace Motes Earle at Beloit, Kansas. He departed this life of 82 years, 8 months, and 10 days late Wednesday afternoon, April 16, 2008 at the Mitchell County Hospital in Beloit, Kansas. "Bob", as everyone knew him, graduated from Beloit High School in the Class of 1943...
Mildred H. Thompson
Apr 15, 2008
Mildred Harriet Bowman Thompson was born August 9, 1921 to Mabel Ella (Berry) and Robert Richard Bowman. She was born on a farm northwest of Cawker City. Her family lived on several different farms. Mildred enjoyed life, but due to health issues, she could not keep up with her friends in physical activities. Even so, she rarely complained, and lived...
Margaret Stilwell Kennedy
Mar 29, 2008
Margaret Stilwell Kennedy, the daughter of Clyde and Bessie Moore Stilwell, was born August 24, 1920, at Los Angeles, California. She died March 29, 2008, at Hilltop Lodge in Beloit, Kansas, at the age of 87 years, seven months and five days. Margaret grew up in Southern California and graduated from Laurelwood Academy in Oregon. She later received training as...
Bernice A. Reames
Mar 28, 2008
Bernice Alberta Reames was born December 16, 1922 to George Albert and Elsie Belle LaRue Abram on a farm near Jewell, Kansas. She departed this life of 85 years, 3 months, and 12 days early Friday morning, March 28, 2008 at the Mitchell County Hospital in Beloit, Kansas. Bernice spent her childhood years growing up in the Jewell community and...
Duane E. Mcelroy
Mar 25, 2008
Duane Eldon McElroy, the son of Clifford and Emma Behrends McElroy, was born February 6, 1928, at Beloit, Kansas. He died suddenly on March 25, 2008, at his home in Salina, Kansas, at the age of 80 years, one month and 19 days. Duane grew up and attended school in the Randall Community and graduated from Randall High School with...
Josephine A. Heiman
Mar 21, 2008
Josephine Ann Heiman, the third child born to Joseph Anthony and Sara Hester Gallop Heidrick was born June 17, 1919 on a farm 4 ½ miles south of Beloit in a nice limestone home. She departed this life of 88 years, 9 months and 4 days early Friday, March 21, 2008 at the Mitchell County Hospital in Beloit. At the...
Alberta H. Stewart
Mar 15, 2008
Alberta Hilda Stewart was born on March 23, 1922 in Paradise, Kansas, the daughter of Albert J. and Myrtle Doggett Miller. She died on Saturday, March 15, 2008 in the Mitchell County Hospital Long Term Care Unit at the age of 85 years, 11 months, and 23 days. She grew up and spent most of her childhood in the Beloit...
Dorothea P. Phillips
Mar 15, 2008
Dorothea Pearl Braden Phillips, 91, went home to the Lord late Saturday afternoon March 14, 2008 at the Mitchell County Hospital in Beloit, Kansas. Dorothea was born April 5, 1916 to Robert Luther and Lillie Smith Braden. The family had to be separated due to Lillie's poor health. Dorothea joined the loving family of Edwin and Mary Kent and their...
Ralph C. Hendricks
Mar 11, 2008
Ralph Charles Hendricks, the son of Pearl Franklin and Cletus Waive Rarick Hendricks, was born on August 31, 1914 on the family farm south of Glen Elder, Kansas. He departed this life of 93 years, 6 months, and 11 days early Tuesday morning, March 11, 2008 at Hilltop Lodge in Beloit, Kansas. Ralph had three sisters Hazel, Merle, and Lois....
William Walter Zimmerman
Mar 7, 2008
Funeral Services will be held at 1:30 P.M. Tuesday, March 11, 2008 at the McDonald Funeral Home. Burial will follow in the Highland Church Cemetery near Jamestown. Memorials may be given to the Beloit Church of Christ or the Mitchell County Hospital Long Term Care Unit. Friends may call from 9:00 A.M. until 8:00 P.M. Monday at the McDonald Funeral...
