Miami County Obituaries and Death Notices

1 July 2015

Beery, Richard Lee "Rick" Sr born 7 January 1956 at Kansas City, MO; died 28 June 2015 at Osawatomie, KS; buried at Ruhamah Cemetery

Parents: Lemoyne and Blanche McGuire Beery

Relatives: Lichell Canales - daughter (her spouse Victor), Richard Beery Jr. - son (his spouse Lauren), Ray Beery - son (his spouse Tara); grandchildren: Jaidyn, Lane, Julian, Rayce, Lola, Layla; Garry Beery - brother, Diane Wicks - sister, Pamela DeCavelle - sister (her spouse Larry), Larry Beery - brother (deceased).

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald, Miami County Republic and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 1 July 2015

Moots, Matthew died 27 June 2015 at Osage Beach, MO

Relatives: Jewell (Judy) Moots - sister, Evelyn (Jeanie) Moots - sister, Sue Boyd Guthrie - sister (her spouse Joe), Ira (Bill) Moots - brother, Glen Moots - brother (his spouse Donna), Leon Moots - brother.

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald, Miami County Republic and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 1 July 2015

6 July 2015

Aiken, Betty Lou (Feebeck) born 10 January 1935 at Kansas City, MO; died 6 July 2015 at Kansas City, MO; buried at Louisburg Cemetery, Louisburg, Kansas

Parents: Edward R. and Mamie Feebeck

Spouse(s): Harold "Tommy" Aiken (m 14 June 1953 Louisburg, Kansas)

Relatives: Susan Price - daughter, James Aiken - son, Ruth Macoubrie - daughter (her spouse Jr.), Cathy Aiken - daughter, Robert "Rob" Aiken - son (his spouse Michelle; grandchildren: Renee Dotson, Kirbi Macoubrie, Randi Longgood, Bailey Aiken, Adam Longgood, Michael Price, Justin Price, Tyler Macoubrie, Blake Aiken, Braden Aiken; great-grandchildren: Stephanie Scott, Christina Scott, Kelsey Kwiatkowski, Brad Scott, Max Macoubrie; Edward R "Pete" Feebeck, Jr. - brother (deceased), Frank Marvin Feebeck - brother (deceased), Hazel Hager - sister (deceased)

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald, Miami County Republic and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 6 July 2015

Boone, Betty A (Stubbs) born 2 December 1934 at Platte City, MO; died 2 July 2015 at Lincoln, NE; buried at Steele Cemetery

Parents: Bud and Mary Katherine Crobarger Stubbs

Spouse(s): Robert O. Boone (m 31 December 1954 Platte City, Missouri

Relatives: Bobbi Pickard - daughter (her spouse Michael); Michael Selleck - grandson (his spouse Melanie); great-grandchildren: Kaite Selleck, Morgann Selleck; Bob Stubbs - brother (his spouse Elizabeth), Howard Stubbs - brother (deceased), J.C. Stubbs - brother (deceased), Harold Stubbs - brother (deceased), Georgie Lee - sister (deceased).

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald, Miami County Republic and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 6 July 2015

Cox, Maurice died 2 July 2015 at Mound City, KS; buried at Sunny Slope Cemetery

Spouse(s): Ann Cox

Relatives: Jim Cox - son (his spouse Carol); Pat Dickinson - daughter (her spouse Jerry), Roberta Thompson - daughter; Elton Cox - brother

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald, Miami County Republic and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 6 July 2015

Creager, Willa Dean (Kerns) died 6 July 2015 at Pleasanton, KS; buried at Oak Lawn Cemetery, La Cygne, Kansas

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald, Miami County Republic and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 6 July 2015

Kennedy, Michael James "Norm" born 25 May 1967 at Onaga, KS; died 1 July 2015 at Salina, KS; buried at Mt. Calvary Catholic Cemetery, Frankfort, Kansas

Parents: William James Kennedy - father, Clarita "Tom" Dalton Kennedy - mother (d 2007), Sandy Kennedy - stepmother

Spouse(s): Melissa Heiman (m 23 May 1992)

Relatives: Kelsey - daughter and her son Sutton, Jordan - daughter and her son Trenton; Lori Griffin - sister (her spouse Gary), John Kennedy - brother (his spouse Anissa).

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald, Miami County Republic and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 6 July 2015

Kurtenbach, Dennis Albert born 4 June 1935 at Dimock, SD; died 4 July 2015 at Naples, FL

Parents: John and Theodora Kurtenbach

Spouse(s): Colleen [ ] (m 30 December 1958 Epiphany, South Dakota)

Relatives: Jody Kurtenbach - daughter, Douglas Kurtenbach - son (his spouse Kathleen (Donnelly); their children: Dietrich Kurtenbach, Emily Kurtenbach, Jack Kurtenbach), Kristin Kurtenbach - daughter (her partner Teresa Ferinde Dunham; their children: Caleb Dunham, Jack Dunham, Jill Boos - daughter (her husband, Ronald Boos; their children: Katherine Bolz, Allison Bolz), Nicole Kurtenbach - daughter (deceased); Aelred Kurtenbach - brother (his spouse Irene), Frank Kurtenbach - brother (his spouse Jean), Ivan Kurtenbach - brother (his spouse Florita), DeWayne Kurtenbach - brother (his spouse Carol, deceased), Eva Scheetz - sister (her spouse Everett), Alice Laber - sister (her spouse Gerald), Rita Kurtenbach - sister (her husband Carl Huffman), Marceline Weiss - half-sister (her spouse Bill), Jack Kurtenbach - brother (deceased), Wilfred Kurtenbach - brother (deceased) (his wife Marie), Magdeline Kabeiseman - sister (deceased) (her husband Lucian), Marie Walz - sister (deceased) (her husband Pat).

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald, Miami County Republic and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 6 July 2015

Lammers, Ramona Gail "Mona" (Hudson) born 10 February 1940 at Topeka, KS; died 3 July 2015 at Paola, KS; buried at Mount Hope Cemetery, Topeka, Kansas

Parents: Lloyd and Mary Senogles Hudson

Spouse(s): Randall Reeves (deceased) (m 1st; div; two daughters), Jake Lammers (m 2nd 1 September 1973; no children)

Relatives: Kimberlee Ann Reeves - daughter, Kelly Ann Reeves - daughter, Kent Lammers - stepson; Gary Lee Hudson - brother (deceased).

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald, Miami County Republic and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 6 July 2015

Litsch, Leroy Matthew "Bud" died 29 June 2015 at Garnett, KS; buried at Osawatomie Cemetery, Osawatomie, Kansas

Relatives: Jean Rohrer - twin daughter (her spouse Craig), Jane Cutler - twin daughter; three grandchildren; one great-grandchild; Fred C. Litsch - brother.

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald, Miami County Republic and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 6 July 2015

Tinsley, Jacqueline Marie (Day) born 9 February 1933 at Nevada, MO; died 5 July 2015 at Osawatomie, KS; buried at Fort Scott National Cemetery, Fort Scott, Kansas

Parents: Herbert Charles Day and Mildred Naomi Hill Day

Spouse(s): Lawrence "Larry" Olin Tinsley (m 5 June 1950 Fort Scott, Kansas)

Relatives: Mark Charles Tinsley - son, Lawrence Kenton Tinsley - son, Randall James Tinsley - son; grandchildren: Heidi Nichole Tinsley Shulista (Bob), Michael Lawrence Tinsley (Kayla), Raechelle Marie Tinsley (Traci), Nathaniel S.S. Tinsley (Jenny); fourteen great-grandchildren, one great-great-grandchild.

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald, Miami County Republic and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 6 July 2015

7 July 2015

Elwood, Kay (Padgett) died 30 June 2015 at Osceola, MO

Relatives: Peggy Chase - sister

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald, Miami County Republic and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 7 July 2015

Smith, David A born 10 July 1958 at Paola, KS; died 29 June 2015 at Henderson, CO

Parents: Wiley and Leah Smith

Spouse(s): Lynda Jo LiVecchi (m 28 June 1997 Pueblo, Colorado)

Relatives: Dale Smith - brother (his spouse Carmella), Brenda Baker - sister (her spouse Bryan), Donald Smith - brother, Becky Brake - sister, Douglas Smith - brother (his spouse Karla).

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald, Miami County Republic and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 7 July 2015

8 July 2015

Gilmore, Richard Lee died 2 July 2015 at Osawatomie, KS

Spouse(s): Rebecca Gilmore

Relatives: Gary Foster-Ellis - stepson, Rachael Moreno - stepdaughter, Monica Jackson - stepdaughter (her spouse Phil), Patricia Watson - stepdaughter (her spouse Mike); grandchildren: Marcus, Logan, Holly, Cameran, Mackenzie, Mason.

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald, Miami County Republic and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 8 July 2015

9 July 2015

Mead, Wesley Paul "Wes" born 5 January 1933 at Casper, WY; died 20 June 2015 at Sutherlin, OR; buried at Spring Hill Cemetery

Parents: Loren and Dorothy Mead

Spouse(s): Valorie Mead (m ca 1986)

Relatives: Ron Mead - son, Marc Mead - son, Barbara Mead - daughter, Jacqui Mead - daughter, Dorothy Mead - daughter, John Mead - son, Kathy Mead - daughter, Karen Mead - daughter; twenty-one grandchildren; fifteen great-grandchildren; siblings: Kathleen, Camilla, Jewel, Loren,

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald, Miami County Republic and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 9 July 2015

13 July 2015

Barr, Ethola Mae (Robinson) born 7 March 1939; died 12 July 2015 at Paola, KS; buried at Hillsdale Cemetery

Parents: Vesta Mae Logan Robinson and Walter Robinson Jr.

Spouse(s): James Edward Kimball (m 1st; deceased; one child), unnamed spouse (three children)

Relatives: Pamela Sue Miller - daughter, Wesley Regan Barr - son, Darrell Lee Barr/Simpson - son, Leslie Keith Kimball - son; thirteen grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; Peggy Ann Robinson - sister.

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald, Miami County Republic and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 13 July 2015

Harper, Robert William Sr born 27 October 1925 at Louisburg, KS; died 11 July 2015 at Kansas City, MO; buried at Louisburg Cemetery, Louisburg, Kansas

Parents: Scott Leroy and Susanna Friederika Boeger Harper

Spouse(s): Ester Marie Reeves Harper (m 1st; deceased), Wanda Fae Billingsley Harper (m 2nd; deceased)

Relatives: Robert William Harper Jr. - son (his spouse Jamie), Samuel L. Harper - son (his spouse Beth), David Eugene Harper - son (his spouse Carol), Kenneth Leroy Harper - son (his spouse Shanna), Kevin Wayne Harper - son (his spouse Barb), Shari Lynn Jasper - daughter (her spouse Randy), Danny Ray Harper - son; twenty-two grandchildren; forty-two great-grandchildren; one great-great-granddaughter.

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald, Miami County Republic and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 13 July 2015

Owens, Robert Bennett "Bob" died 12 July 2015 at Osawatomie, KS

Relatives: Robin Davia - daughter, Robert Brad Owens - son, Josh Owens - son, Joel Owens - son, Rachel Owens - daughter, Hannah Mendoza - daughter; Joy Defrees - sister

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald, Miami County Republic and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 13 July 2015

Stanley, Helen Frances (Mullins) born 11 August 1928 at Osawatomie, KS; died 9 July 2015 at Omaha, NE; buried at Osawatomie Cemetery, Osawatomie, Kansas

Parents: James Polk Mullins and Anna Ranney Mullins

Spouse(s): Leslie E. Stanley (m 2 August 1947)

Relatives: Cathy Sokolewicz - daughter (her spouse Jim), David K. Stanley - son (his spouse Jean), Leslie Pruitt - daughter, Todd Pruitt - son-in-law (deceased); grandchildren: Jason Sokolewicz (Summer), Allyson Sokolewicz, Justin Stanley (Amanda), Jennifer Stanley, Ethan Pruitt, Emily Pruitt, Sarah Pruitt; great-grandchildren: Alexis , Avery and Cassidy Sokolewicz; Ryan Stanley; T.J. Waltz Jr. and Caroline Stanley; Lucille Butcher - sister (deceased), Lorin Mullins - brother (deceased), Margaret Kendrick - sister (deceased), Marjorie Dempsey - sister (deceased), Flora Piggott - sister (deceased), James Mullins - brother (deceased).

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald, Miami County Republic and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 13 July 2015

Tyrell, Helen Jo ( ) died 18 August 2013 at League City, TX; buried at Elm Dale Cemetery, Osawatomie, Kansas

Parents: Robert Tyrell (deceased)

Relatives: Richard Tyrell - son (deceased), Diana Tyrell - daughter-in-law, Bob Tyrell - son (his spouse Deborah); four grandchildren; five great-grandchildren.

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald, Miami County Republic and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 13 July 2015

14 July 2015

Dickey, Frances Geraldine "Jeri" (Schiefelbusch) born 5 May 1931 at Osawatomie, KS; died 1 July 2015 at Grinnell, IA

Parents: Francis and Alta Cartwright Schiefelbusch

Spouse(s): LaVerne Dickey (m 26 November 1949 Osawatomie, Kansas)

Relatives: Francene Coons - daughter (her spouse David), Alesia Lacina - daughter (her spouse Tom); Joe Lacina - grandson, Jon Lacina - grandson (deceased).

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald, Miami County Republic and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 14 July 2015

Fagg, Doris M (Wright) [Carlson] born 21 April 1927 at Blairstown, MO; died 12 July 2015 at Olathe, KS; buried at Chapel Hill Cemetery, Kansas City, Kansas

Parents: Nathaniel and Letha Alderson Wright

Spouse(s): Jene Carlson (m 24 May 1946 Kansas City, Kansas; div; one son), Clifford "Tony" Fagg (m 23 August 1952 Kansas City, Kansas; two daughters)

Relatives: Gerald "Jerry" Carlson - son, Lana Kettler - daughter (her spouseChris), Lori Stephens - daughter (her spouse George); ten grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; Donald Wright - brother (deceased).

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald, Miami County Republic and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 14 July 2015

15 July 2015

DeMoss, James Joseph died 12 July 2015 at Chanute, KS; buried at Oaklawn Cemetery, La Cygne, Kansas

Spouse(s): Linda DeMoss

Relatives: Rachel DeMoss - daughter, Rebekah Varvel - daughter (her spouse Kyle).

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald, Miami County Republic and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 15 July 2015

17 July 2015

Wilson, McKenzie James "Jim" Jr born 20 March 1924 at Lake Worth, FL; died 15 May 2015 at Spring Hill, KS; buried at Leavenworth National Cemetery, Leavenworth, Kansas

Parents: McKenzie "Mac" and Rose Meier Wilson

Spouse(s): Dorothy Drehman (m 24 June 1944 Decatur, Illinois; deceased)

Relatives: Diane Kester - daughter (her spouse Cleve) Nancy Marshall - daughter, David Wilson - son (his spouse Deon), Mark Wilson - son (his spouse LeAnn), Kathleen Kay - daughter (her spouse Roy), Mary Ann Burbridge - daughter (deceased) (her spouse Dennis); fourteen grandchildren; Joanne Slagle - sister (deceased), John Wilson - brother (deceased).

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald, Miami County Republic and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 17 July 2015

20 July 2015

Elwood, Kathryn "Kay" (Padgett) died 30 June 2015

Spouse(s): Leroy Elwood

Relatives: Jeanie Bray - daughter, Shelly Leach - daughter, Steven Leach - son; Crystal Elwood - stepdaughter, Shannon Cole - stepdaughter; eight grandchildren; Don Padgett - brother (deceased), Mike Padgett - brother (deceased), Peggy Chase - sister

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald, Miami County Republic and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 20 July 2015

Henness, Wayne Eugene died 17 July 2015 at Osawatomie, KS

Spouse(s): Phyllis Henness (deceased)

Relatives: JoAnn Evans - daughter (her spouse Mike), David W. Henness - son, Randy Henness - son (his spouse Laura Lea), Beth Wuellner - daughter (her spouse Roger); 11 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; Merna Kay McQuay - sister (her spouse Doyle); Melvin Henness - brother (deceased).

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald, Miami County Republic and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 20 July 2015

Owens, Robert "Bob" died 12 July 2015 at Osawatomie, KS

Relatives: Robin Davia - daughter, Robert Brad Owens - son, Josh Owens - son, Joel Owens - son, Rachel Owens - daughter, Hannah Mendoza - daughter; Joy Defrees - sister

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald, Miami County Republic and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 20 July 2015

Windler, Joan (Jamison) born 1 September 1928 at Miami County, KS; died 17 July 2015 at Olathe, KS; buried at Miami Memorial Gardens, Paola, Kansas

Parents: Marvin and Grace Jamison

Spouse(s): Loren Lee Windler (m 12 July 1948)

Relatives: Pam Thompson - daughter (her spouse Bill), Phil Windler - son, David Windler - son (his spouse Grace), Frederick Windler - son (his spouse Julie); six grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; John Jamison - brother (his spouse Judea), Genevieve Hollinger - sister (her spouse Buck), Virgina Chesbro - sister (deceased).

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald, Miami County Republic and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 20 July 2015

21 July 2015

Tate, Audrey Louise (Bryant) [Spivey] born 12 October 1939 at Kansas City, MO; died 17 July 2015 at Beagle, KS

Parents: Robert Tate and Lillian Bryant

Relatives: John Spivey - son (his spouse Martha), James Spivey - son (his spouse Millie), Lassey Murphy - daughter, Cindy Wilkins - daughter, Jennifer Huggard - daughter (her spouse Tony), Kaprelle Bradley - daughter, Sholeena Gable - daughter (her spouse Brian); grandchildren: Andy, Kevin, Meghan, Felicity, Jason, Nathaniel, Heather, Brittany, Geoffrey, Christian, Stephen, Kristina, Maia, Victoria, Morgan, Phillip; great-grandchildren: Ryan, Cody, Christopher, Sery, Cannon, Elijah, Madelyn, Magdelyn, Kendall; Richard Tate - brother (deceased),Milton Tate - brother (deceased),Paul Tate - brother (deceased), Bob Tate - brother (his spouse Monica), Joe Derostyne - brother, Mary (Tootsie) Troncoso - sister

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald, Miami County Republic and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 21 July 2015

24 July 2015

Bond, Arthur Paul born 8 January 1943 at Eldon, MO; died 15 July 2015 at Jacobs Creek, KS

Parents: Therman L. Bond and Treva Kelsay Bond

Spouse(s): Barbara Markley Bond (deceased)

Relatives: Marilynn Gump - sister, Richard Bond - brother, Gary Bond - brother, Larry Bond - brother; Vicki Gump - niece, Casey Bond - niece, Caly Bond - niece, Brian Gump - nephew, Evan Gump - nephew; Phoenix Marks - great-niece.

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald, Miami County Republic and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 24 July 2015

Kleitz, Jo Ann (Saxton) [Clinton] born 18 August 1939 at Paola, KS; died 22 July 2015 at Rantoul, KS; buried at Ruhamah Cemetery, Rantoul, Kansas

Parents: Howard and Elva Strikenfinger Saxton

Spouse(s): [ ] Clinton (m 1st; div; four children), Larrie Lynn Kleitz (m 2nd; March 1991 Osawatomie, Kansas)

Relatives: Cindy Clinton - daughter (d 1977), Carol Ann Hines - daughter, Clifford Clinton - son (his spouse Julie Conner), Carl Clinton - son (his spouse Linda); three stepchildren: Zealia Reeder (Mark) of Katy, Texas, Darren Kleitz of Rantoul (Rene), and Shane Kleitz (Trudy) of Wellsville; grandchildren: Matt Hines, AJ Hines (grandson d 2005), Derek Clinton, Dustin Clinton, Kortney Gibson, Jessie Clinton, Leslie Clinton, Austin Clinton; nine step-grandchildren - living, Adam Kleitz - step-grandson (d 2011); thirteen great-grandchildren; three step-great-grandchildren; Howard Saxton Jr. - brother (deceased), Mary Lee Hoffman - sister (deceased)

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald, Miami County Republic and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 24 July 2015

Rigney, Evelyn (Nevius) born 22 March 1923 at Miami County, KS; died 23 July 2015 at Louisburg, KS

Parents: Walter and Nelda Knop Nevius

Spouse(s): Harry F. Rigney Jr. (m 12 May 1943 Bakersfield, California; deceased)

Relatives: Ann Morales - daughter (her spouse Jim), Kay O’Keefe - daughter (her spouse Pat), Kenneth Rigney - son (his spouse Ginny); grandchildren: Kirk Morales, Kent Morales, Lesley Rigney Yoho, Shannon Rigney Miller, Erin Rigney Ptacek, Nathan Rigney, Cale Rigney, Lori O’Keefe Locke, Ryan O’Keefe, Tim O’Keefe; 15 great-grandchildren; Dale Nevius - brother.

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald, Miami County Republic and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 24 July 2015

Stewart, Rosemary (Thomas) [Heiney] born 11 November 1934 at Wewoka, OK; died 21 July 2015; buried at Pleasanton Cemetery, Pleasanton, Kansas

Parents: Dale and Mabelle Thomas

Spouse(s): Lewis Heiney Jr. (m 1st - 6 March 1952 Russell, Kansas; d 1996), Clyde Stewart (m 2nd; d 2005)

Relatives: Karen Faye Heiney - daughter (deceased), Rosalynn Kay Handley - daughter (her spouse Doug), Gary Heiney - son (his spouse Patty); grandchildren and spouses: Carri Eisenhauer (Dave), Tammi Creason (Ryan), Megan Heiney, Mark Wells (Laura), J.D. Heiney (Jenny), Stacia Handley (Bryan Anderson); agreat-grandchildren, Tielyr and Kaleb Creason, Asa, Amaria and Aliyah Wells, and Landon Heiney; D.A. Thomas - brother (deceased), Irene Thomas - sister-in-law.

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald, Miami County Republic and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 24 July 2015

27 July 2015

Brown, Barbara Kay (Graham) born 27 March 1939 at Enid, OK; died 22 July 2015 at Osawatomie, KS; buried at Osawatomie Cemetery, Osawatomie, Kansas

Parents: Irvin Othel and Viola Belle Graham

Spouse(s): H. Dean Brown (m 12 April 1959 Enid, Oklahoma; d 8 February 2012)

Relatives: Teri Kay Brown Auten - daughter, Michele Deanne Brown Swartz - daughter, Jana Jo Brown - daughter; grandchildren: Ashley Auten, Alyssa Auten, Jakeb Auten, Jared Auten, Anna Swartz, Lindsey Swartz; Joyce Green - sister, Janice Bilyk - sister.

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald, Miami County Republic and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 27 July 2015

Lanham, Edna Grace (McGee) born 27 December 1922 at Mound City, KS; died 25 July 2015 at Olathe, KS; buried at Curry Cemetery

Parents: Thomas Walter McGee - father, Edna Grace Shaw McGee - mother, Mary Elizabeth Green - step-mother

Spouse(s): Charles Lanham (m 28 January 1944; d 21 September 2013)

Relatives: Eldon Lanham - son (his spouse Jeanine), Eugene Lanham - son (his spouse Nancy), Dale Lanham - son (his spouse Vickie), Mary Greene - daughter (her spouse David); 14 grandchildren; 22 great-grandchildren; 20 great-great-grandchildren; 4 great-great-great-grandchildren; Warren McGee - brother (deceased), Glen McGee - brother (deceased), Florence Freeman - sister (deceased), Marie Berry - sister (deceased).

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald, Miami County Republic and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 27 July 2015

Peckman, Patricia Ann (Prothe) born 1 November 1932 at Block, KS; died 25 July 2015

Parents: Arthur William Prothe and Elva Maxine Overbeck Prothe

Spouse(s): Donald Dean Peckman (m 4 July 1951 Block, Kansas)

Relatives: Charles Peckman - son (b 1956; deceased), Terri Weis - daughter (her spouse Chuck, their daughter Rebecca Hurst); Robert Prothe - brother (deceased), Gladys Prothe - sister-in-law, Jim Prothe - nephew (his spouse Sharon); George Minter - brother-in-law (deceased), Francis Minter - sister-in-law, Harold Peckman - brother-in-law (his spouse Ann); nephews: Roger (Salina) and Clint (Roberta).

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald, Miami County Republic and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 27 July 2015

Render, Sharen Lynn (Elliott) born 21 November 1951 at Kansas City, KS; died 20 July 2015 at Eureka, KS; buried at Paola Cemetery, Paola, Kansas

Parents: Paul and Frances Debrick Elliott

Relatives: Tomas Render - son, Nathan Render - son (his spouse Savannah; their daughter Atlanta); Leroy M. Elliott - brother, Richard D. Elliott - brother (his spouse Rose), Gary P. Elliott - brother (his spouse Terry). Leroy has two sons: Phillip Elliott (Melissa) and their son, Devin; and Justin Elliott (Melanie) and their children, Lance, Maiya and Dawson. Richard has one daughter: Lara Hans (Anthony) and daughter Ingrid; Gary has three children: Michele with daughters Sydney Elliott and Shelby Elliott; Gary Elliott Jr. (Tina) with children Braeden, JC, Ariel, and Jacob; and Theodore E. Elliott;

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald, Miami County Republic and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 27 July 2015

28 July 2015

Doenges, Henry A born 22 September 1944 at Moultrie, GA; died 22 July 2015 at Osawatomie, KS; buried at Osawatomie Cemetery, Osawatomie, Kansas

Parents: Faye Eugene and Elizabeth Carey Doenges

Spouse(s): Nancy Rigg (m 30 May 1991)

Relatives: Pamela Eugene Yarborough - daughter, King Henry Doenges - son, Max Douglas Doenges - son; twelve grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; Jane Kendrick - sister.

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald, Miami County Republic and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 28 July 2015

3 August 2015

Colvin, Paul E born 12 July 1921 at Alton, IL; died 30 July 2015 at Paola, KS; buried at Godfrey, Illinois

Parents: Pete and India Colvin

Spouse(s): Kathleen Pence (m 12 May 1945 Alton, Illinois; d 15 October 1998), Loretta Barnard (d 11 March 2014)

Relatives: Paula Younger - daughter (her spouse Bruce); grandchildren: Robert Coleman Younger (his spouse Michelle), Sarah Beth Younger; great-grandchildren: Alaina, Maya, Norah, Kaylee, Connor.

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald, Miami County Republic and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 3 August 2015

Gilman, Mary Fellows (Wilkins) born 16 July 1929 at Asheville, NC; died 31 July 2015 at Kansas City, MO

Parents: Joseph Wilkins and Marie Maher Wilkins

Spouse(s): Dick Gilman (m 24 November 1950 Lawrence, Kansas)

Relatives: Joe Gilman - son (his spouse Judy), Tom Gilman - son (his spouse Patti), Georgia Gilman - daughter, Mary Minden - daughter (her spouse Bruce); grandchildren: Megan, Cait (her spouse Bob), Ryanne (her spouse Brandon), Zeke, Ali, Victoria (her spouse Emmy), Katie, Sam, Carol (her spouse Jack), Billy (his spouse Jessica), Drew Minden - grandson (deceased); great-grandchildren: Layla, Baylie, Macy, Leo, Blake, Madden, Elias, Hazel; Hattie Wilkins - grandmother (deceased); Mark Gilman - brother-in-law (his spouse Nancy), Martha Brown - sister-in-law; seven nieces and nephews

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald, Miami County Republic and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 3 August 2015

Hobson, Ronald L born 22 July 1943 at La Cygne, KS; died 1 August 2015

Parents: Jesse and Louise Hobson

Relatives: Fauna Kemper - sister, Ferne McRae - sister; Larry McRae -nephew (his spouse Georgia); Timothy McRae - great-nephew

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald, Miami County Republic and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 3 August 2015

Lewis, Barbara Ann (Moore) born 2 November 1945 at Osawatomie, KS; died with her husband in a car crash on 28 July 2015 at Springfield, MO; buried at Paola Cemetery, Paola, Kansas

Parents: Grant Sr. and Tessie Berry Moore

Spouse(s): Larry Criddle Sr. (m 1st; three children), Otis Clinkscale (partner; one child), Charles L. Lewis (m 25 February 1997 Ottawa, Kansas; d 28 July 2015 Springfield, Missouri)

Relatives: Michael Criddle - son (his spouse Launa), Larry Criddle - son, Sondra Criddle - daughter, Opal Clinkscale - daughter; six grandchildren; Charlotte Ursery - sister, Rita Moore - sister, Charles Moore - brother (deceased), Grant Moore Jr. - brother (deceased), Dennis Moore - brother (deceased).

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald, Miami County Republic and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 3 August 2015

Moore, Richard F "Dick" born 15 September 1939 at Holt, MO; died 1 August 2015 at Louisburg, KS; buried at Holy Rosary Cemetery, Bucyrus, Kansas

Parents: Forrest and Anna Corum Moore

Spouse(s): Mary M. "Marge" Dennis (m 21 August 1958 Liberty, Missouri)

Relatives: Richard Allen Moore - son, Sue Lynne Duncan - daughter, Dennis R Duncan - son-in-law (deceased), Anna "Annie" Marie Catalano - daughter (her spouse Tony),Thomas "Tom" Joseph Moore - son (his spouse Alison); grandchildren living: Katie, Tara, Jesse, Matt, Tasha, Ellie, Samantha, Austin, Alyse, Ashton, Adelyn; J. Kaylee Duncan - granddaughter (deceased); great-grandchildren: Briley, Kourtney, Kyla, Karson, Madison, Kennisyn, Breelyn; Wilma Heath - sister (her spouse Cecil), Thomas Moore - brother (deceased), Mildred Moore Guess - sister (deceased)

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald, Miami County Republic and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 3 August 2015

Murray, Gene W born 29 June 1928 at Louisburg, KS; died 1 August 2015 at Paola, KS; buried at Paola Cemetery, Paola, Kansas

Parents: Herman and Margaret Thomas Murray

Spouse(s): Helen Earline Brown (m 16 March 1949 Kansas City, Missouri; d 18 February 2010)

Relatives: Kent Murray - son (his spouse Glenna), Keith Murray - son (his spouse Gail), Donna Murray - daughter (her spouse Charlie [ ]), Kevin Murray - son (his spouse Penny); nine grandchildren; ten great-grandchildren; Maxine Kirkpatrick - sister.

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald, Miami County Republic and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 3 August 2015

Shoemaker, R B Rev died 2 August 2015 at Fort Scott, KS

Relatives: eight children; nineteen grandchildren; twenty-six great-grandchildren; a sister and a brother

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald, Miami County Republic and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 3 August 2015

Welter, Paul T died 2 August 2015 at Paola, KS; buried at Leoville, Kansas

Spouse(s): Mildred Welter

Relatives: Michael Welter - son, Joe Welter - son, Barbara Welter - daughter.

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald, Miami County Republic and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 3 August 2015

4 August 2015

Mastin, Julia "Alice" (Maschler) born 29 December 1937; died 2 August 2015 at Overland Park, KS

Parents: Joseph Edward and Helen Margaret Dougan Maschler

Relatives: Billy Mastin - son (deceased), John Mastin - son (deceased), Mark Mastin - son (deceased), Sharon Staton - daughter (her spouse Eddy), Mary Ashcraft - daughter (her spouse Tim), Glen Mastin - son (his spouse Kathy) and Jeffery Mastin - son (his spouse Caitlin); grandchildren: Joshua Lindsey (Kalsie), Jessica Brandt, Alyson Staton, Moriah Mastin, Debbie Snowden, Lauren Ashcraft, Brandi Staton, Wesley Staton (Elizabeth), Jade Staton and Jessica Saunders; great-grandchildren: Titus, Eli, Hugh, Dominic, Randall, August, Gavin, Drew, Dean, Tadyn, Havyn, Bronx, Dalton, Jasmine, Nina, Angelio, Sigh; Steve Maschler - brother (his spouse Betty), Charles Maschler - brother, Joyce Talley - sister (her spouse Chuck), five unidentified siblings (deceased)

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald, Miami County Republic and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 4 August 2015

5 August 2015

Seuferling, Lola G (Mallicoat) born 9 May 1932 at Rogersville, MO; died 31 July 2015 at Olathe, KS; buried at Holy Rosary Cemetery, Wea, Kansas

Parents: Henry and Sadie Jane Huey Mallicoat

Spouse(s): Martin J. Seuferling (m 3 September 1955 Kansas City, Missouri)

Relatives: Martin Joseph Seuferling Jr. - son, Janice Marie Seuferling - daughter, Ellen Elaine Seuferling - daughter; five granddaughters; two great-grandsons; seven brothers and three sisters (all deceased)

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald, Miami County Republic and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 5 August 2015

Sodamann, Arlene Lucile (Dalrymple) born 26 September 1922 at Fontana, KS; died 2 August 2015 at Manhattan, KS; buried at Fontana Cemetery, Fontana, Kansas

Parents: Merrel and Mabel Addy Dalrymple

Spouse(s): Harold Sodamann

Relatives: David Sodamann - son, Mark Sodamann - son (his spouse Fran), Paul Sodamann - son (his spouse Cindy); two grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; Richard Dalrymple - brother (deceased), Bob Dalrymple - brother (deceased); Anderson Addy - grandfather (deceased), Anna Addy - grandmother (d ca 1937)

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald, Miami County Republic and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 5 August 2015

10 August 2015

Kelley, Susanne Frances (Leake) born 2 May 1937 at Los Angeles, CA; died 2 August 2015 at Greensboro, NC

Parents: Charles and Cynthia Leake

Spouse(s): Jerry H. Kelley (m 1961 Osawatomie, Kansas)

Relatives: Sean Kelley - son (deceased),Timothy Kelley - son (deceased), Jeff Kelley - son (his spouse Sue), Lynn Andrew - daughter (her spouse Tim); Micah Andrew - grandson, Elizabeth Humbert - granddaughter; Aria Stacks - great-granddaughter; Donald Leake - brother (deceased); Hiram Kelley - father-in-law, Edythe Kelley - mother-in-law.

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald, Miami County Republic and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 10 August 2015

Orr, Keith Ray died 3 August 2015 at Osawatomie, KS; buried at Osawatomie Cemetery, Osawatomie, Kansas

Parents: Scott Sieberhein and Cassie Orr

Relatives: three brothers and one sister.

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald, Miami County Republic and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 10 August 2015

Schilling, Alma Fern (Edwards) born 24 October 1942 at Paola, KS; died 9 August 2015 at Olathe, KS

Parents: Charles C. and Anna Foster Edwards

Spouse(s): Harold G. Schilling (m 9 July 1961 Paola, Kansas)

Relatives: DeWayne Schilling - son (his spouse Tina Gonzales), Loretta Schilling - daughter, Lisa Bradford - daughter (her spouse Michael); Amber Fraka - granddaughter, Ashley Moore - granddaughter (her spouse Eric); Bill Edwards - brother, Eddy Edwards - brother, Rosetta Stocksen - sister, Linda Grosskreutz - sister, Sharon Sullivan - sister, Connie Ebeck - sister, Joann Warner - sister (deceased), Charles K. Edwards - brother (deceased), infant brother (died at birth).

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald, Miami County Republic and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 10 August 2015

11 August 2015

Ricci, Ulderico "Joseph" born 9 October 1924 at Pisterzo, Italy; died 9 August 2015 at Olathe, KS; buried at Resurrection Catholic Cemetery, Lenexa, Kansas

Parents: Guiseppe and Anna Ricci

Spouse(s): Frances Lawler (m 1949)

Relatives: Robert Ricci - son, William Ricci - son, James Ricci - son, Sandra Klusman - daughter, Sharon Ricci - daughter; nine grandchildren (living), Brent Ricci - grandson (deceased); seven great-grandchildren; Mary Jo Obermeier - sister.

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald, Miami County Republic and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 11 August 2015

12 August 2015

Rush, Garry Wayne died 10 August 2015 at Osawatomie, KS; buried at Beagle Cemetery

Spouse(s): Mary Rush

Relatives: Gara Chisam - daughter.

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald, Miami County Republic and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 12 August 2015

Shell, Charles Edward born 12 November 1940 at Fairbank, IA; died 29 July 2015 at Minneapolis, MN; will be buried in Kansas

Parents: Martin A. and Ruth Anne Maricle Shell

Relatives: Rogers Shell - brother, Camilla Dobbs - sister, Charmaine Knickerbocke - sister.

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald, Miami County Republic and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 12 August 2015

Turner, Elenore L (Baldwin) born 21 April 1923 at Panama, IA; died 11 August 2015 at Louisburg, KS; buried at Highland Cemetery, Hamilton, Missouri

Parents: Lee and Jenny Wilson Baldwin

Spouse(s): Ira Turner (m 17 May 1964)

Relatives: Marilyn Towne - daughter, Dennis Towne - son (his spouse Melissa); three grandchildren; Kenneth Baldwin - brother, three brothers deceased.

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald, Miami County Republic and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 12 August 2015

17 August 2015

Maynard, Ruby Mae (Brand) born 7 December 1929 at St. Louis, MO; died 14 August 2015 at Louisburg, KS; buried at Louisburg Cemetery, Louisburg, Kansas

Parents: Dennis and Dorothy Mae Russell Brand

Spouse(s): Winifred E. Maynard Sr. (m 12 February 1947)

Relatives: Winifred E. Maynard Jr. - son (deceased), Linda Kueser - daughter, Pamela King - daughter (her spouse Bob), Cathy Eggleston - daughter (her spouse Clinton), Debbie Hammersmith - daughter (her spouse Dave), and Roger Maynard - son (his spouse Carla); fifteen grandchildren (living), one grandchild (deceased); eleven great-grandchildren (living), one great-grandchild (deceased); four siblings (deceased), one sibling (living).

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald, Miami County Republic and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 17 August 2015

Whalen, Maurice Michael "Mike" born 29 March 1932 at Ivesdale, IL; died 11 August 2015 at Cleveland, MO; buried at St. Mary's Cemetery, Louisburg, Kansas

Parents: Arthur Sr. and Estella Boyle Whalen

Spouse(s): Sandra McCartney (m 1962 Wichita, Kansas)

Relatives: Michelle Agriesti - daughter (her spouse Michael), Tony Whalen - son (his spouse Debbie), Jerry Whalen - son (his spouse Andrea), Molly Downs - daughter (her spouse Eric); sixteen grandchildren (living), Gracie Downs - granddaughter (deceased); one great-grandchild; Gertrude Cannon - sister, Lucille Armstrong - sister, Arthur Whalen Jr. - brother (deceased), Howard Whalen - brother (deceased).

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald, Miami County Republic and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 17 August 2015

Wisdom, Sandra Fern "Sandy" died 14 August 2015 at Olathe, KS; buried at Star Valley Cemetery

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald, Miami County Republic and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 17 August 2015

Wood, Bonnie Jane (Funk) born 16 January 1932 at Marseilles, IL; died 14 August 2015 at Osawatomie, KS; buried at Pleasanton Cemetery

Parents: Rev. Frank E. and Rachel D. Funk

Spouse(s): John D. Wood (m 3 June 1955 Webb City, Missouri)

Relatives: Richard Wood - son (his spouse Sally), Robert Wood - son (his spouse Hazel), Rebecca Winterscheid - daughter (her spouse Tony); ten grandchildren; one great-grandchild; William Funk - brother.

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald, Miami County Republic and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 17 August 2015

Wrench, Ruth Mae (Reed) [Smith] born 23 December 1908 at Weston, MO; died 15 August 2015 at Osawatomie, KS; buried at Osawatomie Cemetery, Osawatomie, Kansas

Parents: Samuel Benjamin and Carrie Amy Hedge Reed

Spouse(s): Willie Smith (m 20 February 1930; div 1946), James Vernon Wrench (m 7 December 1957; d ca 1987)

Relatives: siblings: Samuel Reed Jr., Bethel Smith, Robert Reed, Margaret Berry, infant sister (died at birth); nieces and nephews: Benjamin Smith, Adrian Richards, Marietta Brockman, Howard Smith, Bethel Pickens, Blanche Gibson, Joyce Strull; Morris Wrench - stepson.

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald, Miami County Republic and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 17 August 2015

19 August 2015

Shoop, Larry William born 28 March 1936 at Rothville, MO; died 18 August 2015 at Paola, KS; buried at Hillsdale Cemetery, Hillsdale, Kansas

Parents: Floyd and Lucy Boley Shoop

Spouse(s): Marilyn Jean Gillespie (m 26 June 1955)

Relatives: Debbie Skinner - daughter (her spouse Joel), Dianna Rosner - daughter (her spouse Artie), Larry Dwayne Shoop - son (his spouse Laura); seven grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; June Lambert - sister (deceased), Donna Hackler - sister.

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald, Miami County Republic and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 19 August 2015

21 August 2015

Romine, Guy L died 20 August 2015 at Pittsburg, KS

Parents: Phyllis Romine - mother

Relatives: James Romine - brother, Beth Conner - sister, Carrie Howell - sister, Gwen Romine - sister, Andrea Romine - sister.

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald, Miami County Republic and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 21 August 2015

24 August 2015

Caraway, Loreen "Laurie" (Walden) born 31 August 1931 at Melville, Saskatchewan, Canada; died 20 August 2015 at Olathe, KS; buried at Beagle Cemetery

Parents: Levi and Ellen Watt Walden

Spouse(s): Kenneth "Kenny" Caraway (m 16 May 1955 Holbrok, Arizona)

Relatives: Kathy Boswell - daughter (her spouse John), Tammy Medlin - daughter (her spouse Rick), Kindre Einerson - daughter (her spouse John), Russell Caraway - son; grandchildren: Tanis Caraway, Jeffrey Caraway, Kylie, Ian, Summer "Princess Elf"; Nalu Caraway - great-granddaughter; Harvey Walden - brother (deceased), Marion Meko - sister (deceased), Lee Walden - brother (deceased), Elmer Walden - brother.

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald, Miami County Republic and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 24 August 2015

Donelson, Lewis Sylvester born 23 August 1937 at Kansas City, MO; died 19 August 2015 at Olathe, KS; buried at Maple Hill Cemetery, Kansas City, Kansas

Parents: Lloyd Eldon and Dorothy Sarah Blaire Donelson

Spouse(s): Sandy DeWalt (m; div; two children), Rita Marie Collins (m 1957 Kansas City; d 1988; four children), Patricia Anne Shulista (d September 2014; no children)

Relatives: Edward Donelson - son of first marriage (Lori), Deborah Barker - daughter of first marriage (her spouse Brian), Lewis Donelson - son of second marriage (Margo), Esther Hall - daughter of second marriage (her spouse Kevin), Howard Donelson - son of second marriage, Sarah Adams - daughter of second marriage (her spouse Charlie); Michael Buttram - foster son; grandchildren: Dawn (her spouse Gilbert), Kim (her spouse David), Justin, Brandon, Tiffany, Luke, Matt (his spouse Cherish), Samantha, Tammy and Mary; great-grandchildren: Drew (his spouse April), David, Sandra, Roman, Erika, Haley, Hanna, Bradley, Marisa, Tommy, Maddison; great-great-grandchildren: Brody and Venessa; John Comstock - brother, Gwin Stoneking - sister (her spouse Larry), Sylvia Brown - sister, Edward Comstock - brother (deceased)

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald, Miami County Republic and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 24 August 2015

Downey, Florence Irene (Zebert) born 17 June 1915 at Somerset, KS; died 23 August 2015 at Spring Hill, KS; buried at Paola Cemetery, Paola, Kansas

Parents: John Gottlieb and Bertha Flake Zebert

Spouse(s): Louie J. Downey (m 11 November 1936 Atchison, Kansas; d 11 March 1976)

Relatives: Otto Zebert - brother (deceased), Amel Zebert - brother (deceased), Louis Zebert - brother (deceased), August Zebert - brother (deceased), Ora Fort - sister (deceased), Helen Williams - sister (deceased), Elsie Brocker - sister (deceased), Erma McCaskey - sister (deceased); Bonnie Debrick - niece, J.C. McCaskey - nephew, Gerry Gillogly - nephew, Sharon Morgan - niece.

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald, Miami County Republic and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 24 August 2015

Ferguson, Delmer died 23 August 2015 at La Cygne, KS; buried at Oak Lawn Cemetery, La Cygne, Kansas

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald, Miami County Republic and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 24 August 2015

Lindsey, Donald F "Don" Jr born 12 December 1947 at Paola, KS; died 20 August 2015 at Kansas City, KS

Parents: Donald F. Sr. and Juanita Speaks Lindsey

Spouse(s): Judith Ann Harbour (m 27 February 1969 Osawatomie, Kansas)

Relatives: Suzanne Barbour - daughter (her spouse Kurt), Ericka Hart - daughter (her spouse Frank); grandchildren: Jackson Barbour, Payton Barbour, Hayden Barbour, Dane Hart Bret Hart; Pam Cook - sister (her spouse Bill), Cheryl Meinig - sister (her spouse Gary), Steve Lindsey - brother (his spouse Cathy).

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald, Miami County Republic and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 24 August 2015

Matney, John D died 22 August 2015 at Olathe, KS

Spouse(s): Mary Matney

Relatives: Sara Collins - daughter (her spouse Marc); two grandchildren.

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald, Miami County Republic and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 24 August 2015

Prihoda, Lucas Anton Jr born 1934; died 23 August 2015 at Olathe, KS; buried at Damon, Texas

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald, Miami County Republic and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 24 August 2015

Romine, Guy L born 7 August 1962 at Chicago, IL; died 20 August 2015 at Pittsburg, KS

Parents: John and Phyllis Jones Romine

Relatives: James Romine - brother, Beth Conner - sister, Carrie Howell - sister, Gwen Romine - sister, Andrea Romine - sister; Coy Conner - niece (deceased).

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald, Miami County Republic and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 24 August 2015

VanHorn, Mary Christine (Matherly) born 27 October 1920 at Osawatomie, KS; died 20 August 2015 at Osawatomie, KS; buried at Osawatomie Cemetery, Osawatomie, Kansas

Parents: Marvin Palmer and Edith Estell Hubbard Matherly

Spouse(s): Vernon Dale VanHorn (m 4 January 1937 Paola, Kansas; d 24 March 1996)

Relatives: Judith Kay Scheinert - daughter (deceased), Linda Lee Pennock - daughter (deceased), Rebecca Lynn Eilts - daughter (deceased); grandchildren: Jacque Isenhower (her spouse Larry), JD Scheinert, Jeana Ronnebaum, Christy Godfrey, Amanda Graves, John Graves, BJ Eilts, Jenny Needham; sixteen great-grandchildren; twelve great-great-grandchildren; Betty Durland - sister, Geraldine Piggott - sister.

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald, Miami County Republic and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 24 August 2015

28 August 2015

McVay, Leonard E born 29 September 1928 at Stanton Township, Miami County, KS; died 21 August 2015 at Lakewood, CO; buried at Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Denver, Colorado

Parents: Emmett and Beatrice McVay

Spouse(s): Frances K. (Konrade) McVay (m 1974)

Relatives: Michael E. McVay - son (his spouse Cheryl); Agnes Green - sister; Peter Konrade - brother-in-law.

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald, Miami County Republic and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 28 August 2015

Tarvin, Charlotte (Carter) born 25 May 1944 at St. Paul, KS; died 25 August 2015 at Pittsburg, KS; buried at St. Francis Cemetery, St. Paul, Kansas

Parents: Ralph E. and Loretta E. O’Brien Carter

Spouse(s): George Tarvin (m 12 November 1982 Paola, Kansas; d 19 February 1993)

Relatives: Mary Jane Gouvion - sister (her spouse Charles); Denise Elsbernd - niece (her spouse Wayne their children Allison, Michaela, Lauren), Diane Coomes - niece (her spouse Scott [deceased]; their children Tyler Coomesl, Jason Coomes, Katie Coomes), Daniel Gouvion - nephew.

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald, Miami County Republic and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 28 August 2015

31 August 2015

Braden, Norma Jean (Tietz) born 11 October 1930 at Corning, KS; died 27 August 2015 at Olathe, KS; buried at Osawatomie Cemetery, Osawatomie, Kansas

Parents: Ellsworth Amos and Josie Alzada Gallion Tietz

Spouse(s): Bill Braden (m ca 1949)

Relatives: Rhonda Nelson - daughter, Pamela Stiffer - daughter (her spouse Rob), Lori Bristow - daughter (her spouse Rob); six grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; one brother and two sisters

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald, Miami County Republic and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 31 August 2015

Burris, Ellen (Blackwell) born 30 January 1934 at Marion County, AR; died 30 August 2015 at Louisburg, KS; buried at Louisburg Cemetery, Louisburg, Kansas

Parents: Bob and Elizabeth Blackwell

Spouse(s): Don Burris (m 11 April 1964 Pryor, Oklahoma)

Relatives: Kim Richardson - daughter (her spouse Chris), Donia Freese - daughter (her spouse Chris), Deanna Price - daughter; grandchildren: Aidan Freese, Ella Freese, Piper Richardson, Kellen Richardson, Evyn Richardson; Owen “Red” Blackwell - brother (his spouse Linda), D. Blackwell - brother (deceased), Robert “Hobo” Blackwell - brother (deceased).

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald, Miami County Republic and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 31 August 2015

Cardwell, Harry E "Gene" born 26 March 1934 at Brown County, KS; died 27 August 2015 at Olathe, KS

Parents: George W. Cardwell - father (d ca June 1934), Cora May Harris Cardwell - mother

Spouse(s): Betty Louise Woods (m 2 January 1956 Las Vegas, Nevada)

Relatives: Danny W. Cardwell - son (his spouse Cheri) of Louisburg; grandchildren: Joe Cardwell, Willie Cardwell, Mike Cardwell, Karen Cardwell, Dale Cardwell (his spouse Tiffany Goddard); great-grandchildren: Audrina Cardwell, Barrett Cardwell, Taliah Hays, Catherine Cardwell (deceased); Shirley Gregory - sister (deceased).

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald, Miami County Republic and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 31 August 2015

Hime, Olin Don born 15 December 1927 at Centerville, KS; died 28 August 2015 at Shawnee Mission, KS; buried at Centerville Cemetery, Centerville, Kansas

Parents: Olin Don and Myrtle I. Johnson Hime

Spouse(s): Thresa "Roberta" Obermeier (m 30 July 1949 Paola, Kansas)

Relatives: Connie Jeanne Hime - daughter (deceased), Teresa Gail Grimes - daughter (her spouse David), David Hime - son (his spouse Susan); grandchildren: David J. Grimes (his spouse Rachael), Teresa Markos (her spouse Geoff), James Grimes (his spouse Tiffaney), Dennis Chanay II, Erin Hime; great-grandchildren: Noah Grimes, Holly Grimes, David D. Grimes, Riley Grimes, Kiersten Markos, Kris Markos, Olivia Grimes; Lowell Hime - brother (deceased), Charles "Bill" Hime - brother, Katherine "Katie" Jones - sister (her spouse Ted), Artie Stuteville - sister, Cora Evans - sister (her spouse David).

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald, Miami County Republic and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 31 August 2015

McDonald, Rhonda (New) died 30 August 2015 at Gardner, KS

Parents: Ken and Marilyn New

Relatives: Tammy Bell - sister, Randy New - brother, Debby Stout - sister

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald, Miami County Republic and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 31 August 2015

Miller, Kenneth Richard born 13 November 1929 at New Lancaster, KS; died 30 August 2015 at New Lancaster, KS; buried at New Lancaster Cemetery, New Lancaster, Kansas

Parents: George D. Miller - father, Lena Ellsworth Miller - mother (d ca January 1931), Pearl [ ] Miller - stepmother

Spouse(s): Doris Lee McKeand (m 13 September 1954 West Virginia)

Relatives: Teresa Copling - daughter (her spouse Jerry Geiger), Lisa Kincaid - daughter (her spouse Mike); Chris Kincaid - grandson (his spouse Jordonna); Beulah Baker - sister; Romalea Miller - sister-in-law, Russell McKeand - brother-in-law, Wincel McKeand - brother-in-law, Dee McKeand - sister-in-law, Dolly McKeand - sister-in-law.

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald, Miami County Republic and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 31 August 2015

Norris, Jacqueline Sue "Jackie" (Harris) born 2 November 1950 at Blue Mound, KS; died 28 August 2015 at Branson, MO; buried at Sunny Slope Cemetery

Parents: Warren K. and Julia Mary Gotheridge Harris

Spouse(s): David S. Huber, Frank D. Norris

Relatives: Denny Harris - brother; Angie Terry - niece; Brandon Terry - great-nephew, Austin Terry - great-nephew, Jenna Terry - great-niece, Jaden Terry - great-nephew (deceased); John Harris - grandfather (deceased), Beulah Harris - grandmother (deceased), Daniel Gotheridge - grandfather (deceased), Lula Gotheridge - grandmother (deceased).

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald, Miami County Republic and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 31 August 2015

1 September 2015

Owens, Leroy Robert died 28 August 2015 at Oswatomie, KS

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald, Miami County Republic and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 31 August 2015

Drum, Alethy "Beryl" died 29 August 2015 at Garnett, KS

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald, Miami County Republic and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 1 September 2015

Swearingen, Marsha Ann (Brown) born 21 May 1955 at Emporia, KS; died 29 August 2015 at Paola, KS

Parents: Jacob and Eileen Brown

Spouse(s): John Swearingen (m 22 June 1973 Osawatomie, Kansas)

Relatives: Lindy Kraft - daughter, Brandy Thomas - daughter, Chastity Long - daughter, Amber Brown - daughter; grandchildren: Johnny Paul, Bobby Lee, Johnny Cash, Koby Dale, Khloe Ann; Sandy Schroeder - sister, Janet Hire - sister, Anita Obermeier - sister, Dan Brown - brother (b 29 August 19xx), Rick Brown - brother (deceased), Paul Brown - brother (deceased), David Brown - brother (deceased), Diana Brown - sister (died 3 days old); Gary Hire - nephew (deceased), Tommy Schroeder - nephew (deceased), Stephanie Brown - niece (deceased).

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald, Miami County Republic and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 1 September 2015

3 September 2015

Jimenez, Bettie E (Montee) born 8 June 1932 born at ; died 28 June 2015 at Kansas City, MO; buried at Oakland Cemetery, La Cygne, Kansas

Parents: William Montee - father, Ruby Battin - mother

Relatives: Shirley Brozzoski - daughter, Pam Timblin - daughter, Joe Jimenez Jr. - son, Robin Coddington - daughter; seven grandchildren; twelve great-grandchildren; three great-great-grandchildren (living), Marcus Pisarski - great-grandson (deceased); Bobby Montee - brother (deceased).

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald, Miami County Republic and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 3 September 2015

4 September 2015

Challacomb, Floyd born 5 June 1936 at Los Angeles, CA; died 2 September 2015 at Kansas City, MO

Parents: Rose Thomas and David George Challacomb

Spouse(s): Dorothy Leventhal (m 2 October 1960 Las Vegas, Nevada)

Relatives: Steven Challacomb - son (his spouse Shawna), Robert Challacomb - son, Sheri Challacomb Gurske - daughter (her spouse Kent); grandchildren: Hannah Gurske, Sarah Gurske, Jonathon, Adam Challacomb, Katie Challacomb, Destiny McKee, Trinity McKee; eight siblings (deceased).

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald, Miami County Republic and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 4 September 2015

Pentlin, Judith Ann "Judy" ( ) died 2 September 2015 at Osawatomie, KS; buried at Beagle Cemetery, Beagle, Kansas

Spouse(s): John Pentlin

Relatives: John Pentlin Jr. - son, Seth Thomas - son, Yolonda Bubanas - daughter, Ja’Net Minden - daughter, Ann Marie Bailey - daughter, Rebecca Pentlin - daughter; eight grandchildren; Marilyn Steele - sister.

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald, Miami County Republic and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 4 September 2015

7 September 2015

Fickel, Robert Leonard born 3 November 1927 at Paola, KS; died 3 August 2015 at Kansas City, MO; buried at Paola Cemetery, Paola, Kansas

Parents: Floyd and Carrie Fickel

Relatives: David Bowman Fickel - brother (deceased), Herbert Lee Fickel - brother (deceased); Floyd David Fickel - nephew (deceased), James Terry Fickel - nephew, John Herbert Fickel - nephew (his spouse Elizabeth), Dale Robert Fickel - nephew; Daryck Allen Fickel - great-nephew (his spouse Traci), Janie Lee Bush - great-niece, Kasey Lynne Fickel - great-niece, Madison Lynn Bush - great-niece [great-great niece?].

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald, Miami County Republic and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 7 September 2015

Spillman, Dorothy J (Johnson) born 29 June 1922 at Bronson, KS; died 5 September 2015 at Osawatomie, KS; buried at Sunny Slope Cemetery, Blue Mound, Kansas

Parents: William and Alma Ida Tinsley Johnson

Spouse(s): Roy Vernon Spillman (m 24 August 1938 Iola, Kansas; d 10 April 1979)

Relatives: Peggy Doubravsky - daughter; Eric Kastl - grandson, Cooper Kastl - grandson (deceased), Ryan Maddox - "adopted" grandson; four great-grandchildren; Frank Johnson - brother, Betty Spillman - sister, Lela Ann "Dee" Spillman - sister, Don Johnson - brother (deceased).

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald, Miami County Republic and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 7 September 2015

9 September 2015

Asher, Doris Ann (Wood) born 18 February 1932 at Hamilton, MO; died 7 September 2015 at Paola, KS; buried at Paola Cemetery, Paola, Kansas

Parents: Dr. Russell and Lou Gene Wood

Spouse(s): Allen Levi Asher (m 6 June 1954 Lawrence, Kansas)

Relatives: Steve Asher - son (his spouse Beth; children Justin and Brendan); Craig Asher - son (children Dani and Nathan), Scott Asher - son (his spouse Janice; children Adam and Emily); Linda Lou Hawk - sister (deceased), Jerry Hawk - brother-in-law (children Russell, Mitchell and Michael); Kenneth Asher - brother-in-law( his spouse Mary; children Chalen, Kenna, Danielle and Jerry); Lee Uhlig - nephew, Jane Stotts - niece, Ted Uhlig - nephew.

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald, Miami County Republic and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 9 September 2015

Barnes, Gerald William "JB" born 28 September 1935 at Louisburg, KS; died 1 September 2015 at Harrisonville, MO; buried at Freeman Cemetery, Freeman, Missouri

Parents: William Joseph and Delpha Fern Brown Barnes

Spouse(s): Beneta Branum (m 3 April 1964 Paola, Kansas)

Relatives: one sister and four brothers unidentified (deceased), Kenneth Barnes - brother (his spouse Sharon), Alma Jean Murphy - sister; Nick Pfannes - nephew; Phyllis Chaney - companion and friend; Tootsie - his dog and best friend.

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald, Miami County Republic and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 9 September 2015

Gill, Mathew Edward "Matt" died 2 September 2015 at Olathe, KS; buried at Leavenworth Veterans [National] Cemetery, Leavenworth, Kansas

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald, Miami County Republic and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 9 September 2015

Malone, James E died 6 September 2015 at Windsor, MO

Relatives: Jody Malone - daughter, Janelle Malone - daughter; four grandchildren; Diane Millam - sister, Peggy Scherman Malone - sister, Pat Sullivan Malone - brother, John Malone - brother.

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald, Miami County Republic and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 9 September 2015

Rose, Brenda Sue (Stuteville) born 13 September 1957 at Olathe, KS; died 6 September 2015 at Paola, KS

Parents: Chester and Susie Stuteville

Spouse(s): Damon Rose (m 3 March 1984 Paola, Kansas)

Relatives: Jason Rose - son (his spouse Tiffany), Joshua Rose - son (his spouse Candice); grandchildren - Caylor Birchard, Cody Rose, Chloe Rose, Fiona Rose, Finnegan Rose; David Stuteville - brother (his spouse Robyn), Karl Stuteville - brother; nieces and nephews - David Stuteville, Karlie Stuteville, Taylor Stuteville, Ashley Stuteville, Carter Stuteville.

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald, Miami County Republic and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 9 September 2015

10 September 2015

Cooper, Janice Sue (Franklin) died 10 September 2015 at Parker, KS

Spouse(s): Gary Douglas Cooper

Relatives: Albert Franklin - brother; Austin Kirch - nephew.

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald, Miami County Republic and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 10 September 2015

Cox, Kenneth "Curley" born 27 July 1930 at La Cygne, KS; died 8 September 2015 at Paola, KS; buried at Holy Cross Cemetery, Paola, Kansas

Parents: John E. and Ruth F. Worlein Cox

Spouse(s): Lucille Hagedorn (m 11 June 1955 Shawnee, Kansas)

Relatives: Sherry Doherty - daughter; grandchildren: Jake Doherty, Chase Doherty ( his spouse Denise), Chelsie Doherty, Chance Doherty ( his spouse Chelsea); great-grandchildren: Braeden Doherty, Addalyn Doherty, Maddex Doherty, Brooks Doherty; Bernard Cox - brother (his wife Agnes).

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald, Miami County Republic and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 10 September 2015

14 September 2015

Barry, Evelyn Marie (Stump) born 31 March 1941 at San Mateo, CA; died 14 September 2015 at Belton, MO; buried at Cleveland Cemetery, Cleveland, Missouri

Parents: Harold and June Rivett Stump

Spouse(s): Frank Barry Jr. (m November 1963)

Relatives: Harley Steven Barry - son, Mark Anthony Barry - son, Roxanne June Barry - daughter; grandchildren: Erica Wallace, Brad Barry, Travis Barry, Mariah Barry, Julia Barry, Alexis Barry, Nicholas Barry.

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald, Miami County Republic and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 14 September 2015

Gutterman, Dorothy R (Karstetter) born 29 May 1929 born at ; died 11 September 2015 at Raymore, MO; buried at Holy Rosary Catholic Cemetery, Wea, Kansas

Parents: Charles and Iva Ealy Karstetter

Spouse(s): John R. Guetterman (m 22 October 1960 Wea, Kansas; d 7 August 2010)

Relatives: Orville Karstetter - brother (deceased), Charles Ray Karstetter - brother (deceased), Deloris Prothe - twin sister (deceased), Lois Minden Werth - sister (deceased), Don Karstetter - brother (deceased); Mary Klawonn - sister-in-law, Voleta Karstetter - sister-in-law, Cecilia Seuferling - sister-in-law, Marvin Prothe - brother-in-law.

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald, Miami County Republic and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 14 September 2015

Knecht, Stephanie Lyn (Anthony) born 12 September 1997 at Kansas City, MO; died 9 September 2015 at Kansas City, MO

Parents: Don and Debi Sevy Anthony

Spouse(s): Joseph E. Knecht Jr. (m 8 September 2001)

Relatives: Jaden Knecht - son, Jordyn Knecht - daughter; Elizabeth Stanchfield - sister (her spouse Colby), Rebecca Phipps - sister (her spouse Adam); James Anthony - paternal grandfather (deceased) , Erma Anthony - paternal grandmother, Richard Wadley - maternal grandfather, Oreta Wadley - maternal grandmother, Harold Sevy Sr. - grandfather (deceased), Weldon Debrick - grandfather (deceased); Joseph Knecht Sr. - father-in-law (deceased), Charles Peckman - step-father-in-law (deceased), Wendy Peckman - mother-in-law; Justin Heger - brother-in-law (his spouse Kristie; their daughter Morgan Heger - deceased)

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald, Miami County Republic and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 14 September 2015

Mort, Lucas Anthony died 6 September 2015 at Paola, KS

Parents: James Mort - father, Clara Ross - mother, Charles Higgins - stepfather

Relatives: seven brothers and six sisters

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald, Miami County Republic and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 14 September 2015

17 September 2015

Minden, Marvin H born 2 May 1927 at Fontana, KS; died 15 September 2015 at Louisburg, KS; buried at Holy Rosary Catholic Cemetery, Bucyrus, Kansas

Parents: Fred and Marie Block Minden

Spouse(s): Joan H. Minden (m 11 May 1957 Bucyrus, Kansas)

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald, Miami County Republic and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 17 September 2015

21 September 2015

Keeton, Virginia Rose (Parks) born 17 February 1922 at Burlington, KS; died 19 September 2015 at Louisburg, KS

Parents: Arthur and Bertha Kiser Parks

Spouse(s): Harley Keeton (m 23 December 1941; div 1976)

Relatives: Harlene Cicchese - daughter (her spouse Mike), Marsha Papst - daughter (her spouse Doug), Cheryle Brandt - daughter (her spouse Dale); grandchildren: Ron Cicchese, Kim Papst Trageser, Adam Papst (deceased), Tina Italiano, Christine Cicchese Reed, April Brandt Coleman, Brandi Brandt, Stephen Long; 12 great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren; LeRoy Parks - brother (deceased), Dale Parks - brother (deceased), Arthur (Bud) Parks - brother (deceased), Maxine Hardey - sister (deceased), Edith Kronberg - sister.

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald, Miami County Republic and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 21 September 2015

Kesinger, Charles R born 25 June 1944 at Leavenworth, KS; died 18 September 2015 at Paola, KS; buried at McLouth Cemetery, McLouth, Kansas

Parents: Eugene Kesinger - father, Marian Landon Norton - mother, Elmer Norton - stepfather

Relatives: Christopher Kesinger - son (his spouse Sarah); grandchildren - Ami Kesinger, Alex Jones; Richard Norton - brother (his spouse Sandy), Dennis Norton - brother (his spouse Jeanette).

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald, Miami County Republic and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 21 September 2015

Ratley, Larry Dean born 12 September 1955 born at ; died 25 August 2015 at Olathe, KS

Parents: Dorothy May Thouvenelle and Johnnie Ratley

Spouse(s): Debbie Jones (m 2 March 1973)

Relatives: Krissy Roth - daughter (her spouse Mike), Michael Ratley - son, David - son (his spouse Shannon); grandchildren: Morgan Roth, Meagan Roth, Addisen Ratley, Brayden Ratley and Nathen Ratley.

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald, Miami County Republic and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 21 September 2015

Roller, Elmer Lee died 19 September 2015 at Osawatomie, KS; buried at Fort Scott National Cemetery, Fort Scott, Kansas

Spouse(s): Marian A. Kissee (m 22 April 1958 Craig, Kansas)

Relatives: Linda Bonecutter - daughter (her spouse Kenny), Nancy Torrez of Paola, Diana Brietling - daughter (her spouse Bob), Richard Roller - son (his spouse Karen), Patricia Londo - daughter (her spouse Dave), Roy Roller - son, Edra Shorey - daughter; grandchildren: Shaleena Anderson, Nina Ratliff, JR Posey, Rebecca Londo, Levi Bonecutter; great-grandchildren: Kaidan Ratliff, Norah Anderson; Bonnie LaGalle - sister, Mildred Nevenski - sister, Bobby Roller - brother, three sisters and one brother deceased0

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald, Miami County Republic and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 21 September 2015

22 September 2015

Hanson, Nellie Marie (Trusty) [Newport] born 20 January 1915 at Bogard, MO; died 7 September 2015 at Columbia, TN; buried at Star Valley Cemetery, La Cygne, Kansas

Parents: Frank and Lillie Trusty

Spouse(s): Richard Newport (m 29 February 1932; div; two children), Jeff Hanson

Relatives: James Newport - son (his spouse Joann), Twanette Nickell - daughter (her spouse Jack - deceased); 10 grandchildren; 28 great-grandchildren; 37 great-great-grandchildren.

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald, Miami County Republic and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 22 September 2015

Lavigne, Mary Rita Sister, OSU died 17 September 2015 at Owensboro, KY; buried at Convent Cemetery, Mount Saint Joseph, Kentucky

Parents: Harry S. and Elizabeth (Bestgen) Lavigne

Relatives: Harry Lavigne - brother

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald, Miami County Republic and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 22 September 2015

Macek, Joseph died 17 September 2015 at Albuquerque, NM; buried at Mannen Cemetery, Paola, Kansas

Parents: Victor Sr. and Mary Macek

Relatives: Shiner - his dog (deceased); Matthew Macek - brother (deceased), John Macek - brother (deceased), Daniel Macek - brother (deceased), Helen Macek - sister (deceased), Victor Macek Jr. - brother (his spouse Lucille), Michael Macek - brother (his spouse Janice), Anthony Macek - brother (his spouse Linda), Frank Macek - brother (his spouse Donna), Tom Macek - brother (his spouse Mary Alice), Theresa Moody Macek - sister (her spouse Larry), Jan Macek - sister-in-law.

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald, Miami County Republic and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 22 September 2015

24 September 2015

Matney, Merle Eugene born 25 August 1931 at Fontana, KS; died 22 September 2015 at Osawatomie, KS; buried at Osawatomie Cemetery, Osawatomie, Kansas

Parents: Oren Thorval and Dorothy Andree Henness Matney

Spouse(s): Betty L. Haney (m 25 August 1950 Osawatomie, Kansas)

Relatives: Merilee Kay Padgett - daughter (her spouse Michael - deceased), Gay Lynn Bartlett - daughter (her spouse Glenn), Joy Elaine Cragg - daughter (her spouse Phil), Glee Ann Matney-Rigdon - daughter (her spouse Keith), Melody Sue Wendt - daughter (her spouse John), Michael Eugene Matney - son (his spouse Kimberley); thirteen grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; Orville Matney - brother (his spouse Lois), Larry Matney - brother (his spouse Janet).

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald, Miami County Republic and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 24 September 2015

25 September 2015

Churchman, William Thomas born 5 September 2015 at Missoula, MT; died 5 September 2015 at Missoula, MT

Parents: Laura and Matthew Churchman

Relatives: Ella Bea - sister; Nancy Churchman - grandmother, Paula McNeill - grandmother - aunt, William “Bill” Churchman III - grandfather, Thomas “Tom” Quirk - grandfather, Catherine Parke - grandmother; aunts and uncles: Becky and Brian Seidler, Alex and Lindsey Churchman, James Quirk, Ann Quirk; great-grandmothers: Bea Churchman, Gladys Rand, Arlevia Snyder, Virginia Carter Quirk (deceased); great-grandfathers: William Churchman II, Floyd Rand, Richard McNeill, Ed Quirk.

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald, Miami County Republic and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 25 September 2015

28 September 2015

Koechner, Stephen F born 11 March 1951 born at ; died 24 September 2015 at Olathe, KS; buried at Holy Rosary Cemetery, Bucyrus, Kansas

Parents: Norbert "Bob" Koechner - father, Marjorie Woltkamp Koechner -mother (d April 2000)

Relatives: Mike Koechner - brother, Gene Koechner - brother (his spouse Linda), Ken Koechner - brother (his spouse Donna), Scott Koechner - brother (his spouse Beth), Alan Koechner - brother (his spouse Jenny), Trish Koechner - sister.

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald, Miami County Republic and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 28 September 2015

Rentz, Arnold Fredrick born 23 April 1933 at Paola, KS; died 28 September 2015 at Olathe, KS; buried at Miami Memorial Gardens, Paola, Kansas

Parents: Reinhold Rentz - father, Maggie Ohlmeier Rentz - mother (d ca June 1934), Estella Koelsch Rentz - step-mother

Spouse(s): Leona Lohaus (m 1 February 1953 Paola, Kansas)

Relatives: Dennis Rentz - son (his spouse Kim), Jane Chronister - daughter (her spouse Rick), Connie Brand - daughter (her spouse Paul); grandchildren: Brigette McIntire (her spouse Tim), Brenda Chronister (deceased), April Chronister (her spouse Matt), Brook Rentz (her spouse Kevin), Erica Brand; great-grandchildren: Henry Rentz - brother (deceased), sister (d infant); Keira McIntire, Mason Scioli-McIntire; Leonard Rentz - half-brother, Irene Shumway - half-sister, Roy Rentz - half-brother (deceased).

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald, Miami County Republic and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 28 September 2015

29 September 2015

Cox, Ernest LaVern died 27 September 2015 at La Cygne, KS; buried at Prairie Home Cemetery, La Cygne, Kansas

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald, Miami County Republic and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 29 September 2015

Drum, Aletha "Beryl" (Goodwin) born 21 October 1921 at McCook County, SD; died 29 August 2015 at Garnett, KS

Parents: Albert M. and Gertrude Hunter Goodwin

Spouse(s): Paul Drum (m 6 May 1946 Kansas; d 1984)

Relatives: Nikki June Feuerborn - daughter (her spouse Glen), Rita Eileen Boydston - daughter (her spouse Bruce), Paula Jean Walter - daughter (her spouse John), Lana Susan Falke - daughter (her spouse John), John Paul Drum - son (his spouse Tina); 13 grandchildren; 2 step-grandchildren; 22 great-grandchildren; Ida Rath - sister (her spouse Otto Rath - deceased), Wanda Meyer - sister (her spouse Ben), Preston Goodwin - brother (his spouse Jean), June Fite - sister (deceased) (her spouse Gil), Juanita Art - sister (deceased) (her spouse Don); Jon Art - nephew (deceased).

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald, Miami County Republic and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 29 September 2015

Lisinski, Adam B, AR; died 28 September 2015 at Olathe, KS; buried at Resurrection Cemetery, Lenexa, Kansas

Spouse(s): Carmen Lisinski (m 1956)

Relatives: Maria Paulson - daughter (her spouse Byron), Robert Lisinski - son (his spouse Janie), David Lisinski - son (his spouse Linda), Theresa Huffman - daughter, Sue Paradis - daughter (her spouse Matt); 10 grandchildren

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald, Miami County Republic and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 29 September 2015

Watson, Donald D "Don" died 28 September 2015 at Topeka, KS; buried at Holy Cross Cemetery, Paola, Kansas

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald, Miami County Republic and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 29 September 2015

Comments -- Miami Co. Home Page -- KansasGenWeb

The KSGenWeb logo was designed and copyrighted by
Tom and Carolyn Ward
for the limited use of the KSGenWeb Project.