Obituaries
Dwight Talley
Dec 12, 2009
Dwight M. Talley died on Saturday, December 12, 2009 at the Sabetha Manor at the age of 65. Cremation is planned and services will be at a later date.
Lloyd Smith
Dec 11, 2009
Lloyd Edwin Smith, age 90, died December 11, 2009 at Eastridge Nursing Facility in Centralia. He was born November 14, 1919 near Centralia to Emma Ward and Joseph Edwin Smith. Upon graduation from Centralia High School in 1937 Mr. Smith was employed by Leeper Hardware in Centralia until he was drafted into the service. He served in the field...
James Bartram
Dec 10, 2009
James Edward Bartram, 90, of Berwick, Kansas died Thursday, December 10, 2009 at the Sabetha Community Hospital. Jim was born in Kearney, Nebraska on October 3, 1919 to Ulysses Grant Bartram and Rena (McQuire) Bartram. In 1927, he moved with his family to Berwick and attended the Berwick Grade School. Later in life, he attended NorthRidge Church in Sabetha....
Merlin Lehwald
Dec 8, 2009
Merlin "Buck" E. Lehwald the son of Richard Lehwald and Johanna Lehwald was born on November 28, 1931 at Audubon, Iowa. Merlin was united in marriage to Patty Ann Easton on April 30, 1960 in Audubon, Iowa. They were parents to five children, Cindy Meyer, Tamara Lehwald, Debra Lehwald, Merlin "Butch" Lehwald, Jr. and Doug Lehwald. Merlin moved hid...
Abraham Meyer
Nov 26, 2009
Abraham Dustin Meyer, age 31, died Thursday November 26, 2009 as the result of an automobile accident in Nemaha County, Kansas. He was born on July 31, 1978 in Lincoln, Nebraska, the son of Donald and Marianne (Addeo) Meyer. He graduated from Bern High School in 1996 and earned his bachelors degree from Kansas State University in 2006. He...
Glen Strahm
Nov 24, 2009
Glen Eldon Strahm was born on April 14, 1925, in Sabetha, Kansas the son of Jacob H. Strahm and Apphia L. (Rokey) Strahm. Glen grew up in the Berwick area and attended Sabetha schools and graduated from Sabetha High School. After graduation he entered the United States Army on August 25, 1943 and served in the World War II,...
Alvin Spellmeier
Nov 23, 2009
Alvin Lawrence Spellmeier, 88, of Sabetha died Monday, November 23, 2009 at Stormont Vail Hospital in Topeka, Kansas. Alvin was born on October 23, 1921 on the family farm southeast of Fairview to William Spellmeier and Louise (Wilke) Spellmeier. His father was killed in a farm accident when he was about two years old. After that Alvin and his...
Leo Kellenberger
Nov 22, 2009
Leo Dale Kellenberger was born on November 22, 1929 to Marie (Steiner) Kellenberger and Arthur Kellenberger and went to be with the Lord and his Savior on November 22, 2009. His wife, Betty and great granddaughter, Kayla Nigh, where with him at his home when he went to be with his Lord. In 1948, Leo was united in marriage...
Dolores Brey
Nov 19, 2009
Dolores June Brey, 85, of Sabetha died Thursday, November 19, 2009 at the Sabetha Community Hospital. She was born on March 2, 1924 in Richland, Kansas the daughter of William Gibson and Reba H. (Austin) Gibson. Dolores graduated from Ozawkie Rural High School in 1942 and attended Strickler's Business College in Topeka, Kansas. She worked at the A.C.A. offices...
John Porting
Nov 18, 2009
John J. Porting, 68, of Axtell, Kansas passed away Wednesday, November 18, 2009. John was born December 23, 1940 in Axtell, Kansas, the son of Hugo and Anna (Godbout) Porting. He graduated from Axtell High School in 1958. On October 26, 1963 he married JoAnn Koch at St. Michael's Catholic Church. John was actively involved with the Axtell Knights...
Emet Hightower
Nov 18, 2009
Emet Francis Hightower, 97, Centralia, KS, died Wednesday, November 18, 2009 at the Eastridge Care Home in Centralia. Emet was born January 31, 1912, in Dayton, New Mexico, the son of Howard and Dona (Lacy) Hightower. He graduated from Centralia High School in 1930 and attended one year of college at Highland Community College. Following college, Emet returned to...
Lena Brown
Nov 13, 2009
Lena M. Brown, 91 of Centralia, passed away Friday, November 13, 2009 at Eastridge Care Home. Lena was born June 30, 1918 in Centralia the daughter of William Warrenburg and Louise Schober Warrenburg. Lena graduated from Centralia High School. She married Ralph R. Brown on March 17, 1940. They were Married 55 years. Ralph preceded her in death on...
June Dandliker
Nov 7, 2009
June Irene Dandliker was born on June 17, 1918 the daughter of William E. Stevens and Jessie M. (Tyree) Stevens at Falls City, Nebraska. She was one of six children born to this union. June attended and graduated from Honey Creek School. June was united in marriage to Donald E. Dandliker on September 16, 1942 in Compton, California. While...
Frank Crane Jr.
Oct 27, 2009
Frank "Butch" Kenneth Crane Jr. Frank K. Crane Jr. 66, long time Axtell resident died Tuesday, October 27, 2009 at his sisters home in Emporia, KS. Frank was a long time truck driver and auto body mechanic. He enjoyed spending time with family and friends and outdoor cooking. He enjoyed playing the guitar and listening to country and blue...
Virginia Gresham
Oct 24, 2009
Virginia (Ginny) Lee Gresham, 65, of Sabetha died peacefully at home Saturday, October 24, 2009 with her children by her side. She was born in Fort Smith, Arkansas on October 28, 1943 to Lois and Dean Corbin. Ginny attended Scandia High School in Scandia, Kansas and graduated in 1965. She was united in marriage to Robert J. Gresham on...
Emma Gakle
Oct 22, 2009
Emma Jean (Light) Gakle, devoted wife and mother, grandmother and sister was taken home to Jesus much to soon on October 22, 2009. Born Emma Jean Light on March 28, 1955 to the proud parents of Rosemary (Horliey) Light and Joe Light in the city of Lincoln, Nebraska. She attended Tecumseh High School and had been baptized in the...
Florence Smith
Oct 16, 2009
Florence Lucille Smith, age 85 died Friday October 16, 2009 at Eastridge Nursing Facility in Centralia, Kansas. She was born December 11, 1923 in Grandfield, Oklahoma to Willie Edith Daniel and Alfred Salenous Patterson. Upon graduation from Devol Oklahoma High School she was employed by Western Union and Brown Jewelry Company of Wichita Falls, Texas. From 1960 to 1984...
Eileen Lehmann
Oct 9, 2009
Eileen May Lehmann was born on September 23, 1922 the daughter of Will Meyer and Minnie Marti Meyer in Bern, Kansas. Eileen graduated from Bern High School in 1939. She was united in marriage to Ruben F. Lehmann on September 30, 1940. He survives. They were blessed to share 69 years together. Eileen worked as a bookkeeper at Lehmann...
Darlene Stahl
Oct 1, 2009
Darlene Ann (Lehmkuhl) Stahl, 72, of Fairview, Kansas died Thursday, October 1, 2009 at the Sabetha Community Hospital. She was born in the Woodlawn area on February 19, 1937 the daughter of Vincent Lehmkuhl and Margaret (Honeyman) Lehmkuhl the second of 10 children. She attended school in Sabetha and Fairview. She worked at the Cozy Cafe in Fairview and...
Zola Brammer-Schwarzer
Sep 29, 2009
Zola Mae (Nofsger) Brammer Schwarzer, 87, of Saratoga, California, died Tuesday, Sep 29, 2009, at Good Samaritan Hospital in San Jose, California. Zola Nofsger was born on May 7, 1922, at Dawson, Nebraska, the daughter of Louis W. Nofsger and Pearl Alma (Sietz) Nofsger. She was raised in the Honey Creek community in southeast Nebraska north of Sabetha, Kansas...
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