Obituaries

Feb 17, 2015

F lorence Jane (Bien) Jenkins, 86, of Sabetha, Kansas passed away Tuesday, February 17, 2015.

Florence was born August 24, 1928 in Sabetha, Kansas, the daughter of Lloyd and Caroline (Watts) Bien. She graduated from Sabetha High School in 1946.  Florence married James Jenkins on March 17, 1946 in Marysville, Kansas....

Feb 12, 2015

G ary L. Keim died on February12, 2015.The only child of Wilbur and Helen (Woltkamp) Keim, Gary was born in Sabetha, Kansas on March 18, 1929. He grew up in Sabetha, attended Sabetha schools, and graduated in 1948 from Sabetha High School. He was a fine athlete, playing and lettering in all sports while in high...

Feb 9, 2015

L ela Lucille Brooks, of Sabetha died Monday, February 9, 2015 at the Apostolic Christian Home at the age of 104, where she had been a resident since February 2010.

She was born on March 21, 1910 to Lucinda (Davis) Ellington and James Ellington in Sabetha, Kansas. Lela lived her entire life in...

Feb 4, 2015

M ildred Ann Wikle, 90, Sabetha, Kansas died Wednesday, Feb. 4, 2015, at Sabetha Community Hospital.

She was born Jan. 3, 1925 in Logan County, W.V., the daughter of Jane (Belcher) and JT Mays. On Jan. 10, 1951 she married Hobart C. Wikle. He preceded her in death on June 11, 2002.

Feb 2, 2015

A lice Herrmann, 101 of Sabetha died Monday, February 2, 2015 at the Apostolic Christian Home in Sabetha. She was born on December 4, 1913 the daughter of Peter Rokey and Emma (Strahm) Rokey of rural Sabetha.  She was one of nine children born to this union.  She married Raymond Hartter Herrmann on September 7, 1940...

Jan 21, 2015

C harles D. Bell, 86 of Sabetha died Wednesday, January 21, 2015 at his residents rural Sabetha.

He was born on December 26, 1928 the son of Wayne Bell and Elsie (Boltz) Bell at Oneida, Kansas.  He was raised in Oneida area and attended school in Oneida.  He entered into farming as a...

Jan 16, 2015

A lice Ann Wehner, 81 of Sabetha died Friday, January 16, 2015 at the Apostolic Christian Home in Sabetha.  Alice was born on June 22, 1933 to Frank Tangeman and Agnes (Wessel) Tangeman at Seneca, Kansas.  She attended St. Mary’s School in St. Benedict, Kansas.  She worked at Hallmark cards in Hiawatha and then transferred to...

Jan 11, 2015

A lberta I. “Red” Grauer, 83, of Seneca, KS, died on Sunday, January 11, 2015 at Crestview Nursing and Residential in Seneca.

Red was born May 23, 1931 in Horton, KS to Thomas Earl Coffman and Alice B. (Thompson) Coffman.

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Jan 10, 2015

L oretta C. Lechner, 86 of Sabetha, Kansas passed away on Saturday, January 10, 2015 at the Sabetha Community Hospital.  She was born on February 2, 1928 in Apache, Oklahoma to Fred and Eula (Lawson) Muse.  She was the third child on the family of five girls and four boys.  She met and married Richard...

Jan 7, 2015

M ildred M. (Wenger) Hollister passed away Wednesday, January 7, 2015 at the Sabetha Community Hospital.

Mildred was born on October 28, 1929, to Jacob and Stella (Moser) Wenger at Bern, Kansas.  She graduated from Bern High School in 1946.  She continued her education at college in Illinois where she earned...

Jan 4, 2015

E ldon Gene Plattner, 74 of Sabetha died Sunday, January 4, 2015 at the Apostolic Christian Home in Sabetha.  He was born on March 13, 1940 the son of John William Plattner and Marie Theresa (Lehman) Plattner in Sabetha, Kansas.  He farmed West of Sabetha until retiring in 2006.  Eldon served in the United States Army. ...

Jan 1, 2015

A gnes Irwin (Strobel) Lacy, 92, of Sabetha, Kansas, went home to her Heavenly Father on Thursday, January 1, 2015 at the Cobblestone Court Residential Facility in Sabetha.

She was born on December 8, 1922 in Powhattan, Kansas, the daughter of Orin and Lena (Lange) Strobel.

Dec 31, 2014

B renda Leigh Allen, age 54, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, Wednesday, December 31, 2014 at her parents’ home in Oneida, Kansas.

Brenda was born on April 7, 1960 in Seneca, the daughter of Max and Ethel (Halstead) Allen.  She attended grade school at Seneca Elementary and graduated from Nemaha Valley High...

Dec 28, 2014

H enry A. Plattner, Sabetha, Kansas, passed away peacefully at the age of 92, on Sunday, December 28, 2014, at the Apostolic Christian Home. He was born February 19, 1922 in Sabetha. Hank was the youngest son of Jacob and Lena (Edelman) Plattner. He attended Eureka Country School through the 8 th grade, and then worked...

Dec 27, 2014

G ay Nita (Parli) Grimm, 64, formerly of Sabetha and Emporia Kansas, completed her earthly journey to rejoice with her eternal Father and forever family on Saturday, December 27, 2014 at Flower Mound, Texas after a courageous battle with brain cancer.

Gay was born on March 3, 1950 at the Sabetha...

Dec 27, 2014

L ena R. Edelman, 78 of Sabetha died Saturday, December 27, 2014 at the Apostolic Christian Home in Sabetha.  She was born on January 15, 1936 the daughter of Alphia Edelman and Emma (Stahl) Edelman at Sabetha, Kansas.  She grew up in the Sabetha area.  She enjoyed gardening, housework and people.  She also worked at the...

Dec 6, 2014

R yan Broxterman, 23, of Sabetha passed away Saturday, December 6, 2014.

Ryan was born on October 19, 1991 to his mother, Susan in Amarillo, TX.  His dad, Kevin, came into his life when he was 6 years old.  Ryan was the youngest of four children.  He lived in Amarillo until...

Nov 29, 2014

D arryl “Dutch” Alan Emert, 78 of Sabetha died Saturday, November 29, 2014 in Topeka, Kansas.  He was born August 3, 1936 the son of Lloyd Emert and Margaret (Hatz) Emert at Seneca, Kansas.  He attended Sabetha schools and graduated from Sabetha High School in 1954.  He entered the United States Army in 1959 and served...

Nov 19, 2014

N elda Kay Bechtelheimer, 74 of Lawrence, Kansas died Wednesday, November 19, 2014 at the Medicalodges Eudora in Eudora, Kansas.

Nelda was born on November 27, 1939 the daughter of Melvin W. Brunner and Utah L. (Wisdom) Brunner in Sabetha, Kansas. She was raised and attended school in Sabetha and graduated from Sabetha...

Nov 14, 2014

B arbara Jean Hostetler, 65, went to be with Jesus on Friday, November 14, 2014 at the Apostolic Christian Home in Sabetha.

Barbara, also known as Barbie, was born on August 28, 1949 in Harper, Kansas, the second of 7 children born to Duane and Rosemary (Schrock) Hostetler.

She was preceded in death...