Obituary Listings

Rex H. Baird

Rex H. Baird

Feb 9, 2006

Rex H. Baird Rex Hanson Baird was born July 16, 1910 to Albert Hanson and Bessie Irene Leach Baird on a farm near Hunter, Kansas. He departed this life of 95 years, 6 months, and 24 days late Thursday afternoon, February 9, 2006 at Hilltop Lodge in Beloit, Kansas. A lifetime resident of the area, Rex attended school in Hunter...

Margaret Chapman

Margaret Chapman

Feb 8, 2006

Margaret Irene Chapman, the daughter of Ben and Blanche Krizek Srna, was born August 29, 1916, at Delphos, Kansas. She died Wednesday, February 8, 2006, at the Nicol Home in Glasco, Kansas, at the age of 89 years, 5 months, and 10 days. Margaret grew up in the Delphos area. She attended the District #47 Country School and graduated from...

Betty J. Henderson

Betty J. Henderson

Feb 8, 2006

Betty Jean Henderson was born on October 18, 1945, in Hastings, Nebraska, the daughter of Melburn E. and Florence L. Heath Taylor. She died Wednesday, February 8, 2006 at the Long Term Care Unit in the Mitchell County Hospital in Beloit, Kansas at the age of 60 years, 3 months, and 21 days. Following graduation from high school she lived...

Riggle L. Butler

Riggle L. Butler

Feb 5, 2006

Riggle Lavon Butler, the son of Harvey and Amanda Harriet Huff Butler, was born in Rooks County, near Woodston, Kansas on June 18, 1919. He died on Sunday, February 5, 2006 at the Long Term Care Unit of Mitchell County Hospital in Beloit at the age of 86 years, 7 months, and 17 days. He grew up in the Woodston...

Robert E. Breidenthal

Robert E. Breidenthal

Feb 4, 2006

Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Thursday, February 9, 2006 at the Hunter United Methodist Church with Pastors Marion Walker and Ross Olson officiating. Interment will follow in the Greenwood Union Cemetery. Memorials may be given to the Charity of the Donor's Choice. Friends may call from 1:00 P.M. until 8:00 P.M. Wednesday at the McDonald Funeral Home.

Bessie Katherine Zimmerman

Bessie Katherine Zimmerman

Feb 2, 2006

Katherine Zimmerman Bessie Katherine Zimmerman the fourth of five children of Jacob H. and Lizzie Pfeifer Zimmerman, was born May 29, 1912 on a farm north of Simpson, Kansas. Her Heavenly release from a lengthy illness came Thursday morning, February 2, 2006 at the Mitchell County Hospital Long Term Care Unit in Beloit at the age of 93 years, 8...

Max H. Dean

Max H. Dean

Jan 28, 2006

Maxwell Harold "Toad" Dean died at the Mitchell County Hospital in Beloit, Kansas on Saturday, January 28, 2006. He was born on November 14, 1915, to Clarence and Ella Brown Dean in Glen Elder, Kansas. He grew up on a farm north of town and attended a country school a few miles away. Later, the family moved to Glen Elder....

Elizabeth S. Vernon

Elizabeth S. Vernon

Jan 27, 2006

Services will be at 1:00 P.M. Tuesday, January 31, 2006 at First United Methodist Church with Pastors Ken Parker and John Harrison officiating. Private burial in Elmwood Cemetery will precede the service. Memorials may be given to Solomon Valley Hospice or the American Cancer Society. Friends may call from 9:00 A.M. until 8:00 P.M. Monday at the McDonald Funeral Home...

Ralph Wallace Mckinnie

Ralph Wallace Mckinnie

Jan 26, 2006

Ralph Wallace McKinnie was born on October 1, 1911 in Mitchell County, Kansas, the son of Charles and Eva Porter McKinnie. He died Thursday, January 26, 2006 at the Mitchell County Hospital in Beloit at the age of 94 years, 3 months, and 25 days. Wallace grew up on a farm near Glen Elder and attended country school before graduating...

William L. Siegrist

William L. Siegrist

Jan 25, 2006

William "Bill" Laverne Siegrist was born on May 15, 1930 near Simpson, Kansas, the only son of Cleo and Vivien Thompson Siegrist. He died early Wednesday, January 25, 2006 at the Mitchell County Hospital in Beloit at the age of 75 years, 8 months, and 10 days. Bill grew up and graduated from Simpson High School in the Class of...

Walter I. Staley

Walter I. Staley

Jan 21, 2006

Walter Irvin "Babe" Staley was born on October 4, 1921 in Glen Elder, Kansas to Oscar and Effie (Henwood) Staley. He died on Saturday, January 21, 2006 at the Long Term Care Unit of Mitchell County Hospital in Beloit at the age of 84 years, 3 months, and 17 days. He grew up with three brothers and three sisters in...

Ernest N. Deschner

Ernest N. Deschner

Jan 21, 2006

Funeral arrangements will be announced by the McDonald Funeral Home.

Frances Maureen Leinen

Frances Maureen Leinen

Jan 20, 2006

Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Monday, January 23, 2006 at the McDonald Funeral Home with Pastor Dan Davis officiating. Interment will follow in the Glasco Cemetery. Memorials may be given to the American Cancer Society or the American Legion Auxiliary. Friends may call from 1:00 P.M. until 8:00 P.M. Sunday at the McDonald Funeral Home.

Bonnie J. Mehl

Bonnie J. Mehl

Jan 14, 2006

Bonnie Jean Richardson Mehl was born to Dewayne and Ellen Hill Richardson on a farm 14 miles south of Beloit, Kansas on October 6, 1922. She died Saturday, January 14, 2006 at the Mitchell County Hospital in Beloit at the age of 83 years, 3 months, and 8 days. She attended Georgia Elementary School located ½ mile west of her...

Gail L. Applebee

Gail L. Applebee

Jan 12, 2006

Gail Leroy Applebee was born on June 15, 1916 in the Athens Township in Jewell County, Kansas, the son of Otis Franklin and Etta May Calder Applebee. He died Thursday, January 12, 2006 at the Mitchell County Hospital in Beloit at the age of 89 years. Gail grew up and attended Athens School before graduating from Athens High School in...

Woodrow M. Kethcart

Woodrow M. Kethcart

Jan 7, 2006

Woodrow Merl Kethcart, the youngest son and last surviving child of Alex and Mathilda Barbara Keehl, was born March 23, 1913 on a farm south of Simpson, Kansas. He departed this life of 92 years, 9 months, and 15 days early Saturday evening, January 7, 2006 at the Mitchell County Hospital Long Term Care Unit in Beloit, Kansas. "Woody", as...

Keith L. Higle

Keith L. Higle

Jan 1, 2006

Keith LeRoy Higle was born on September 26, 1962 in Concordia, Kansas, the son of Paul and LaVerna Liby Higle. He died unexpectedly on Sunday, January 1, 2006 at Wesley Medical Center in Wichita at the age of 43 years, 3 months, and 5 days. Keith grew up and graduated from Glasco High School, and was an area resident for...

Dwaine Schroeder

Dwaine Schroeder

Dec 24, 2005

Dwaine Joseph "Joe" Schroeder was born on November 30, 1939 on a farm near Tipton, Kansas, the son of Charles N. and Minnie Maude Wright Schroeder. He died Saturday, December 24, 2005 in Salina, Kansas at the age of 66 years. Joe grew up and attended school in Tipton, and helped care for his parents. He was a farmer/rancher at...

Eugene T. Seyfert

Eugene T. Seyfert

Dec 5, 2005

Eugene T. Seyfert Eugene Theodore Seyfert was born September 23, 1926 to Theodore and Emma Janda Seyfert on a farm near Claflin, Kansas. He passed away early Monday, December 5, 2005 at the Mitchell County Hospital in Beloit, Kansas at the age of 79 years. "Gene", as everyone knew him, was the oldest of six boys and grew up on...

Thelma L. Hendricks

Thelma L. Hendricks

Dec 3, 2005

Thelma Lela Hendricks was born March 13, 1916 in Jewell County, Kansas, the daughter of William Herman and Jennie Kuiken Borger. She died Saturday, December 3, 2005 at the Hilltop Lodge in Beloit, Kansas at the age of 89 years, 8 months, and 21 days. Thelma attended country school and graduated from Athens rural High School in 1934. She went...

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