Obituaries

Gerald Torrey

Mar 5, 2011

Gerald R. Torrey, 72, of Axtell Kansas passed away March 5 th 2011 at Nemaha Valley Community Hospital Seneca Kansas.

He was born March 24, 1938 in Frankfort, KS, the son of Nelson “Bob” and Mary (Henry) Torrey. He...

Ollie Bauman

Mar 4, 2011

0llie Emma Bauman, 105, of Sabetha was called Home on Friday, March 4, 2011 at the Sabetha Manor where she had been a resident since August 28, 2003. 0llie was born January 6, 1906 at the family farm near Sabetha, daughter of Rudolph Marthaler and Nell (Zimmerman) Marthaler. She attended Eureka school. 0llie was united in marriage to William R....

Mary Warfield

Mar 3, 2011

Mary E. (Althouse) Warfield, 97, of Anderson, Indiana, passed peacefully March 3, 2011. She was born February 12, 1914 in Sabetha, Kansas, and lived in the Anderson area for many years. She worked at Sears for 14 years as a Sales Division Manager. Mary was a member of Mounds Baptist Church in Anderson since 1945 participating in the Loyal Builder's Sunday...

Charles Baker

Feb 26, 2011

Charles E. Baker passed away on February 26, 2011 at the Sabetha Community Hospital. He was known by close friends and family as “Chuck” or “Bud.” Charles was one of seven children born to Leon and Gladys (Dandliker) Baker. He was born on the family farm on September 27, 1929. He attended school at Fidelity, Honey Creek and Sabetha High School. Following graduation...

Rolland Weaver

Feb 14, 2011

Rolland Hershel Weaver, 76, passed away, February 14, 2011 from post complications of heart ablation surgery at the KU Medical Center in Kansas City. The surgeons tried desperately to save his life with many procedures, but knew our time was short. He was a wonderful husband, father, grandfather and friend to all. Rolland H. Weaver was born on November 26, 1934 at...

Lucrenia Dannevik

Feb 4, 2011

Lucrenia Smith Dannevik passed away peacefully on February 4, 2011, at Eastridge Care Home where she had resided since November, 1997.  Cynthia Emma Lucrenia was born on November 2, 1916 at Lillis, KS to Robert and Lota Tate Smith.  She was married on her birthday in 1936 to Roy (Danny) Dannevik who...

Joseph Tappehorn

Feb 4, 2011

Joseph “Joe” Mark Tappehorn lost his brave battle with cancer on Friday, February 4, 2011, at his home surrounded by his loving family. Joe was born March 20, 1955 in Sabetha , KS to Joseph Victor and Jean (Dillaplain) Tappehorn. He graduated from Kansas State University in Manhattan , KS in 1982 with a Master’s Degree in Business Administration....

Robert Emert

Feb 2, 2011

Robert “Bob” Lee Emert, age 86, of Sabetha, died Wednesday, February 2, 2011 at the Sabetha Community Hospital. Bob, one of eight children, was born April 27, 1924, the son of Lloyd and Margaret (Hatz) Emert in Home, Kansas. The family moved to Sabetha in 1937. Bob attended Sabetha High School, and was active in football and basketball. On November 7, 1942 he enlisted...

William Flentie

Jan 31, 2011

William “Bill” H. Flentie, 85 of Centralia, KS died Monday, January 31, 2011 at the Eastridge Care Home in Centralia, KS.

Mr. Flentie is planning cremation and no services are scheduled at this time.

The Hayes-Popkess Funeral Home of Centralia, KS is in charge of arrangements

Maxine Myers

Jan 16, 2011

Maxine Rachel (Helphingstine) Myers, died Sunday, January 16, 2011 at the age of 94. Maxine was born December 1, 1916 on a farm near Sabetha, Kansas, the daughter of John A. and Mable M. (Meyer) Helphingstine. Maxine grew up in the Seneca and Sabetha areas and graduated from Sabetha High School in May of 1936. On September 15, 1936 she married Earl...

Alice Deaver

Jan 8, 2011

Alice Lena Deaver, 87, of Sabetha, died January 8, 2011 at the Sabetha Manor.  She was born on December 15, 1923 the daughter of Jacob Plattner and Lena (Edelman) Plattner in Oneida, Kansas. She attended Enterprise School. She was united in marriage to William “Bill” A. Deaver on November 9, 1958. Alice worked as a book-keeper in Sabetha for the Gas Service Company. She...

Mary Meade

Dec 27, 2010

Mary Meade, Centralia, KS lost her hard fought battle to cancer on Monday, Dec. 27, 2010.

She was born March 3, 1939 in Centralia, KS to Andrew and Eva Lister Myers. She attended Centralia Schools. She married Ronald Meade on June 27, 1956 at Coal Creek. He preceded Mary...

Walter Hulsing

Dec 26, 2010

Walter Owen Hulsing passed away on Sunday, December 26, 2010 at the Sabetha Community Hospital. He had enjoyed a celebrated life for 76 years and 17 days and was surrounded by family and friends during the special time that he was called home. Walt was born as the youngest of five children to Ray and Lucy Hulsing on December 9, 1934...

Ruth Allen

Dec 21, 2010

Ruth Elaine (Sumner) Allen was born on October 14, 1929, the daughter of Melvin Sumner and Bertha (Nichols) Sumner at Soldier, Kansas. She was the 6 th of 8 children born to this union. She grew up in Soldier, Kansas and attended Soldier public schools.  She married William H. Allen on December 8, 1951 at Seneca, Kansas. Three children were born to this...

William Hoskins

Dec 13, 2010

William Harold Hoskins, 87 of Centralia, KS died Monday, December 13, 2010 at the Eastridge Care Home in Centralia, KS.

Harold was born October 30, 1923 at Centralia, KS the son of Will and Lessie Hailey Hoskins. Harold graduated from Centralia High School and enlisted in the U.S. Navy in 1940 and served until...

Lucille Kibler

Dec 11, 2010

Lucille Emma Sophie Kibler, 81, of Seneca, KS died at the Stoneybrook Retirement Community, Manhattan, KS as the result of a stroke on Saturday, Dec. 11, 2010. Lucille had been a resident of Stoneybrook and was recovering from a previous stroke in 2008.

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Lucille Kibler

Dec 11, 2010

Lucille Emma Sophie Kibler, 81, of Seneca, KS died at the Stoneybrook Retirement Community, Manhattan, KS as the result of a stroke on Saturday, Dec. 11, 2010. Lucille had been a resident of Stoneybrook and was recovering from a previous stroke in 2008.

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Wells Combs

Dec 8, 2010

Wells Eugene Combs was born on February 26, 1932 in Fulton, Georgia the son of Floyd Eugene Combs and Zanna Zelena (Moulton) Combs. He entered the United States Army in 1953 serving in Georgia until 1955. He then entered the Coast Guard in 1957 serving in California until 1961. He then joined the Kansas National Guard in Sabetha serving from 1977 until he...

Martha Strahm

Dec 6, 2010

Martha Mary Strahm, 99, of Fairview, Kansas, died Monday evening, December 6, 2010 at the Apostolic Christian Home in Sabetha, Kansas. She was born on August 28, 1911 near Berwick, Kansas the daughter of Samuel Beyer and Mary Caroline (Grimm) Beyer. She married Silas Tobias Strahm on March 12, 1933. They lived in the Fairview area most of their lives. Most...

Guy Wikle

Dec 5, 2010

Guy Pershing Wikle, age 91, of Sabetha, died Sunday, December 5, 2010 at the Sabetha Community Hospital. Guy was born on February 26, 1919 at home in rural Sabetha, the son of Addison W. Wikle and Sallie (Riffe) Wikle. He graduated from Sabetha High School in 1938. Guy served in the armed forces during World War II and was...