Obituaries

 

Verna D. Riggert

Verna D. Riggert

Dec 8, 2016

Verna D. Riggert, 93, of Marysville, KS, died Thursday, December 8, 2016 at St. Elizabeth's Regional Medical Center in Lincoln, NE. Visitation was Sunday, December 11, from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m., at Kinsley Mortuary in Marysville. The family received friends from 3 to 5 p.m. A funeral service was held at 1:00 p.m., Monday, December 12 at Bethlehem Lutheran...

Anna Marie Kuckelman

Anna Marie Kuckelman

Dec 4, 2016

Anna Marie (Porting) Kuckelman, 82, Axtell, died Sunday, December 4, 2016, at Seneca, Kansas. Visitation was Thursday, December 8, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Axtell-Landreth Funeral Home in Axtell. A rosary was recited at 7:00 p.m., Thursday, at St. Michael’s Catholic Church in Axtell. Mass of Christian Burial was held at 10:00 a.m., Friday, December 9, at...

Merlin Dale Wright

Merlin Dale Wright

Dec 4, 2016

Merlin Dale Wright, 89, Home, died Sunday, December 4, 2016 at Stormont Vail Hospital, Topeka, KS. Visitation will be held from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m., Wednesday, December 7 at the Kinsley Mortuary, Marysville. The family will receive friends from 6:30 to 8 p.m. A funeral service will be held at 2 p.m., Thursday, December 8, at the United Methodist...

William "Bill" H. Dierking

William "Bill" H. Dierking

Dec 2, 2016

William Henry Dierking, 82, passed away December 2, 2016. A funeral service will be held at 10 a.m., Thursday, December 8, 2016 at the St. John’s Lutheran Church, Lanham. Burial will be in the Lanham Cemetery. Bill was born December 2, 1934 in Odell, Nebraska. Bill grew up in Lanham, Kansas and graduated from Odell High School. Bill served in...

Eli S. Schrock

Eli S. Schrock

Dec 2, 2016

Eli S. Schrock of 2496 Navajo Road, Frankfort, KS, died at the Nemaha Valley Community Hospital, Seneca, KS, on December 2, 2016.

He was born on July 8, 1933 to Sam and Lydia Schrock at Haven, KS. Eli joined the Old Order Amish Church in his youth. He was a retired bishop.

On November 12, 1953, he married Wilma Miller. She survives....

Cleo E. Hooper

Cleo E. Hooper

Nov 17, 2016

Cleo Eugene Hooper (July 20, 1925 - November 17, 2016) U.S. Veteran Cleo Eugene Hooper, 91, of Kansas City, MO, passed away Thursday, November 17, 2016 at North Kansas City Hospital. Cleo was born July 20, 1925 in Winifred, KS to William Bruce and Maude Fannie (Nelms) Hooper. He served as a United States Army Master Sergeant in the Pacific...

Leland Keith McMahon

Leland Keith McMahon

Nov 16, 2016

Leland “Keith” McMahon, 83, Richmond, KS, passed away peacefully in Lawrence on November 16, 2016. Visitation is 9 a.m., Saturday, November 19, at the Kinsley Mortuary, Marysville. A rosary service will be prayed at 10 a.m. A funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m., Saturday at the Kinsley Mortuary. A memorial service will be held at the St. Therese...

Lee J. Busch

Lee J. Busch

Nov 16, 2016

Lee J. Busch, 43, of Marysville, KS, died Wednesday, November 16, 2016 in an auto accident near Marysville. Visitation was Monday, November 21, from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. at Kinsley Mortuary. The family received friends from 5 to 7 p.m. A funeral service was held at 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, November 22, at the Marysville Berean Church. Joel Barber officiated....

Earl E Guin

Earl E Guin

Nov 15, 2016

Earl E. Guin, 76, of Barnes, KS, died Monday, November 15, 2016 at Lincoln, NE. A graveside funeral service was held at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, November 20, at Maplewood Cemetery, northwest of Barnes. Rev. Jake Bollhoefner and Rev. Jim Beukelman officiated. The pallbearers were Skylar Critchfield, Ryland Critchfield, Hayden Bartz, Jared Bartz, Josh Smith, Dustin Patton, Shane Irvin, and Evan...

Raymond Mlinar

Raymond Mlinar

Nov 8, 2016

Raymond J. Mlinar, 99, of Greeley passed away on Tuesday, November 8, 2016, at the Greeley Care Home. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday, November 12, 2016, at the Greeley Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Burial will be in the Greeley Sacred Heart Cemetery. Military Honors will be provided by the Charles E. Martin American...

William "Bill" Laue

William "Bill" Laue

Nov 6, 2016

William F. (Bill) Laue, 88, of Hanover, KS, died November 7, 2016 at Meadowlark Hills Nursing in Manhattan, KS. Visitation was Thursday, November 10, from 10 a.m. until 8 p.m. at the Hanover Mortuary, and the family received friends from 5 to 7 p.m. A funeral service was held at 10 a.m., Friday, November 11, at the Zion Lutheran Church...

Leola Mae Riggert

Leola Mae Riggert

Nov 5, 2016

Leola Mae Riggert, 75, of Hanover, KS, died November 5, 2016 at the Hanover Hospital. A funeral service was held at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, November 9, at Zion Lutheran Church in Hanover. Rev. Donna Florio officiated. Mae Nieman played the organ while the congregation sang “Amazing Grace”, “My Faith Looks Up to Thee”, and “I Know That My Redeemer Lives”....

Charles F. Goodwin

Charles F. Goodwin

Nov 5, 2016

Charles F. Goodwin, 66, of Summerfield, KS, died Saturday, November 5, 2016 at the Linn Community Nursing Home in Linn, KS. Visitation was Thursday, November 10, from 5 to 7 p.m., at Holy Family Catholic Church in Summerfield. A rosary service began at 7 p.m., following the visitation. Mass of Christian Burial was held at 10:00 a.m., Friday, November 11,...

Brian S. Stohs

Brian S. Stohs

Nov 2, 2016

Brian S. Stohs, 41, of Ellis, KS, died Wednesday, November 2, 2016. Visitation was Wednesday, November 9, from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m., at Kinsley Mortuary in Marysville. The family received friends from 5 to 7 p.m. A funeral service was held at 10:30 a.m., Thursday, November 10 at Mt. Calvary Lutheran Church, 1710 Jenkins Street, in Marysville. Rev. Jack...

Ralph "Squeak" Hellmer

Ralph "Squeak" Hellmer

Oct 29, 2016

Ralph "Squeak" Hellmer, 83 of rural Marysville died October 29, 2016. Visitation was Thursday, November 3, from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m., at Kinsley Mortuary in Marysville. The family received friends from 6 to 8 p.m. A funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m., Friday, November 4, at Immanuel Lutheran (State Line) Church, north of Marysville. Rev. Ken Kramer...

William "Bill" R. Schotte

William "Bill" R. Schotte

Oct 28, 2016

William “Bill” Ray Schotte, 42, of Odell, NE, together with his son, Kayne, joined their Savior near Waterville on October 28, 2016, in a farming accident. Visitation was Tuesday, November 1, from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. at Kinsley Mortuary in Marysville. The family receive friends from 5 to 7 p.m. A funeral service was held at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday,...

Kayne Michael (Schotte) Stoute

Kayne Michael (Schotte) Stoute

Oct 28, 2016

Kayne Michael (Schotte) Stoute, 11, of Odell, NE, together with his dad, Bill, joined their Savior near Waterville on October 28, 2016, in a farming accident. Visitation was Tuesday, November 1, from 10 a.m. to 9 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,...

Larry P. Forgey

Larry P. Forgey

Oct 24, 2016

Larry Patrick Forgey, 72, Marysville, died Monday, October 24, 2016 at Kansas City Hospice House. Visitation was Friday, October 28, from 10 a.m. until 5 p.m., at Kinsley Mortuary in Marysville. A rosary service was held at 7 p.m., Friday, at St. Gregory's Catholic Church, Marysville. Mass of Christian Burial was held at 10 a.m., Saturday, October 29, at St....

Vester C. Leinweber, Jr.

Vester C. Leinweber, Jr.

Oct 22, 2016

Vester C. Leinweber, Jr., 80, Frankfort, died Saturday, October 22, 2016 at St. Elizabeth’s Hospital in Lincoln, NE. A funeral service will be held at 2 p.m., Tuesday, November 1, 2016 at the Frankfort Presbyterian Church.  Visitation and a lunch will be after the service at the church. Vester was born on July 28, 1936 at Frankfort to Vester C. and...

Buddy Lee Goodwin

Buddy Lee Goodwin

Oct 21, 2016

Buddy Lee Goodwin, 87, of Axtell, KS, died October 21, 2016, at the Nemaha Valley Community Hospital in Seneca. Visitation was Monday, October 24, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Axtell-Landreth Funeral Home in Axtell. A rosary service was held at 7:00 p.m., Monday, at Holy Family Catholic Church in Summerfield, KS. A funeral service was held at...