Obituaries
Michael G. Schmitz
Dec 9, 2025
Michael G. Schmitz, 65, of Marysville, Kansas, died December 9, 2025 at his residence.
Services are pending with Kinsley Mortuary.
A memorial fund has been established to help with funeral expenses. Contributions may be made online or sent in care of Kinsley Mortuary, P.O. Box 147, Marysville, KS 66508
Elda "Ellie" Allerheiligen
Dec 4, 2025
Elda “Ellie” Sophie Gleue Allerheiligen, age 101, passed away on December 4, 2025, at The Lighthouse in Marysville, Kansas.
Visitation was held on Thursday, December 11, at Kinsley Mortuary from 1 to 8 p.m. The family received friends from 5 to 7 p.m.
A funeral service was held at 11 a.m., Friday, December 12, at Mt. Calvary Lutheran Church in Marysville. Pastor...
Dorothy M. Peschel
Nov 30, 2025
Dorothy M. Peschel, 87, of Marysville, KS, died November 30, 2025, at The Lighthouse in Marysville.
Visitation was held Friday, December 5, from 1 to 5 p.m. at Kinsley Mortuary in Marysville. A rosary service followed at 7 p.m. at St. Gregory's Catholic Church in Marysville.
A funeral service was held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, December 6, at St. Gregory's Catholic Church,...
Manetha M. Holle
Nov 30, 2025
Manetha M. Holle, 88, of Hanover, KS, died November 30, 2025, at the Hanover Hospital surrounded by her family.
Visitation was held on Friday, December 5, from 4–8 p.m. at the Hanover Mortuary. The family received friends from 5–7 p.m.
A funeral service was held at 10:30 a.m., Saturday, December 6, at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Lanham, KS. Pastor Elvin Crosby...
Iven I. Horn
Nov 29, 2025
Iven Ilen Horn, 79, of Beattie, Kansas, passed away on Saturday, November 29. He was born April 22, 1946, in Plattsmouth, Nebraska, to Ross and Elsie Horn, and was one of seven children.
Iven graduated from Glenwood High School in 1966 and soon after entered the United States Army. He served his country with distinction in Vietnam as a member of...
Marion “Mike” M. Hogan
Nov 29, 2025
Marion “Mike” M. Hogan, 90, of Marysville, Kansas, passed away November 29, 2025, at Cambridge Place in Marysville.
A rosary service was held at 7 p.m., Thursday, December 4, at St. Gregory’s Catholic Church in Marysville. Visitation began at 6 p.m.
A funeral service was held at 10:30 a.m., Friday, December 5, at St. Gregory’s Catholic Church. Father Quentin Schmitz and Father...
Kevin David Allerheiligen
Nov 28, 2025
Kevin David Allerheiligen, 55, of Topeka, Kansas, died peacefully on November 28, 2025 at the Kansas Neurological Institute (KNI) in Topeka where he lived.
Kevin was born April 28, 1970 in Wichita, Kansas to parents David C. and Judy K. (Crosier) Allerheiligen. When Kevin was 3 years old, he was diagnosed with a rare genetic disorder called Tuberous Sclerosis, which causes...
Lorraine P. Wassenberg
Nov 28, 2025
Lorraine P. Wassenberg, age 95, of Marysville, Kansas, passed away on November 28, 2025, at Ascension Living Via Christi Village in Manhattan, Kansas.
Visitation was held from 1 to 5 p.m., Tuesday, December 2, at Kinsley Mortuary in Marysville. A rosary service followed at 7 p.m. at St. Gregory’s Catholic Church in Marysville. Dolores Bruna played the organ while Paula Landoll-Smith...
Spencer Douglas Lohse
Nov 24, 2025
Spencer Douglas Lohse, 37, of Colorado Springs, Colorado, passed away on November 24, 2025.
He was born on June 11, 1988, in Hanover, Kansas, the son of Larry and Tami (Stohs) Lohse. Spencer attended Trinity Lutheran School and then Hanover Public Schools and graduated with the class of 2007. He served in the Army National Guard and after high school was...
Bertha E. Hill
Nov 19, 2025
Bertha Edith Hill, 89, of Belleville, Kansas, died November 19, 2025 at the Enterprise Estates Nursing Center in Enterprise, Kansas.
Bertha was born August 2, 1936, in Salt Lake City, Utah, daughter of Wilford Waldo and Harriet Shirley (Knox) Huse. The family moved to Ellendale, North Dakota, where Bertha attended school and graduated from Ellendale High School.
In 1956, Bertha was united...
Harry P. Jones
Nov 13, 2025
Harry Paul Jones, 81, of Leavenworth, KS passed away peacefully on November 13, 2025. Harry was born in Marysville, KS on July 11,1944, attended Barrett School, Frankfort High School and Blue Valley High School, where he played football and was named most likely to succeed. He received a degree in Engineering and Physics from the University of Kansas in 1968.
After...
Jane Werner
Nov 13, 2025
Edna “Jane” Werner, 89, of Axtell, KS, passed away on November 13, 2025, at Nemaha Valley Community Hospital in Seneca.
Visitation was held Sunday, November 16, from 5 to 7 p.m. at St. Michael’s Catholic Church in Axtell. A rosary service followed at 7 p.m.
A funeral service was held at 10:30 a.m., Monday, November 17, at St. Michael’s Catholic Church. Father...
Sarah Brooks
Nov 12, 2025
Sarah Jane Brooks, 76, of Marysville, KS, passed away on November 12, 2025, at her home.
A funeral service was held at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, November 19, at Mt. Calvary Lutheran Church in Marysville. Pastor Philip Miller officiated. The organist was Dolores Bruna and the vocalist was Wayne Kruse. Hymns included "How Great Thou Art", "The Lord Is My Shepherd",...
Clyde L. Hittle
Nov 11, 2025
Clyde Leland Hittle, 83, of Marysville, Kansas, passed away on November 11, 2025, at Community Memorial Healthcare in Marysville. He was born on September 25, 1942, in Sabetha, Kansas, the son of George R. and Nora Bell (Greenlee) Hittle.
Clyde spent the first eight years of his life in Goff, Kansas, before the untimely death of his father. The family then...
Phyllis I. Hammett
Nov 11, 2025
Phyllis I. Hammett, 96, of Marysville, KS, passed away on November 11, 2025, at Cambridge Place Senior Living in Marysville.
Visitation was held Sunday, November 16, from 1 to 5 p.m. at Kinsley Mortuary. A rosary service followed that evening at 7 p.m. at St. Gregory’s Catholic Church in Marysville.
A funeral service was held at 10:30 a.m., Monday, November 17, at...
Karen R. Rettig
Nov 8, 2025
Karen Renee Parry Rettig, 83, of Hanover, Kansas, passed away peacefully on November 8, 2025, at the Hanover Long Term Care Facility.
Born January 3, 1942, in Clay Center, Kansas, to Lloyd and Loretta Parry, Karen graduated from Marysville High School. She later married the love of her life, Edgar “Ed” D. Rettig, and together they shared nearly 60 wonderful years....
Roy W. Hartsook
Nov 5, 2025
Roy W. Hartsook, 87, of Marysville, Kansas, passed away November 5, 2025, at Blue Valley Senior Living in Blue Rapids, Kansas.
Visitation was held Tuesday, November 11, from 4 to 8 p.m. at Kinsley Mortuary in Marysville. The family received friends from 5 to 7 p.m.
A private family service was held, followed by burial in Marysville City Cemetery.
Roy was born January...
Charles "Chuck" K. Tryon
Oct 31, 2025
Charles “Chuck” K. Tryon, 98, of Marysville, Kansas, passed away October 31, 2025, at Community Memorial Healthcare in Marysville.Visitation was held Tuesday, November 4, from 4 to 8 p.m. at Kinsley Mortuary in Marysville. The family received friends from 5 to 7 p.m.A funeral service was held at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, November 5, at the Marysville Methodist Church, followed by...
Janet Diane Dam
Oct 28, 2025
Janet Dam, 67, formerly of Marysville, passed away near her home in Overland Park, Kansas.
Services for Janet are currently pending.
In lieu of flowers, letters of condolence may be sent in care of Kinsley Mortuary, P.O. Box 147, Marysville, KS 66508.
Mary E. Riepenkroger
Oct 27, 2025
Mary Elizabeth Riepenkroger, 72, Linn, passed away Monday, October 27, 2025 at the Linn Community Nursing Home.
Visitation was Thursday, November 6 from 5 to 8 p.m. at Kinsley Mortuary in Marysville with the family present from 5 to 7 p.m.
A funeral service was held at 10:30 a.m., Friday, November 7, at St. Gregory's Catholic Church, Marysville. Father Quentin Schmitz officiated....


