Obituaries
Ronald W. White
Jul 15, 2015
Ronald W. White, 80, of Bella Vista, Arkansas, died Wednesday, July 15 at Bentonville, Arkansas. A funeral service was held at 1 p.m., Saturday, July 18 at the United Methodist Church in Axtell, Kansas. Rev. Chris White officiated. Music included “In the Chamber” by Rev. Patricia Maxwell, “Amazing Grace” and “In the Garden” by Rusty White. The pallbearers were J.D....
Michael J. Kennedy
Jul 1, 2015
Michael James Kennedy, 48, of Frankfort, KS, passed away on July 1, 2015 at the Salina Regional Medical Center in Salina, KS, surrounded by his wife and family. A rosary service was held at 7 p.m., Sunday, July 5 at Annunciation Catholic Church in Frankfort. Funeral Mass was held at 1 p.m., Monday, July 6 at Annunciation Catholic Church. Father...
Dora E. Gross
Jun 28, 2015
Dora E. Gross, age 61, of Marysville, KS, died June 28, 2015 at Cambridge Place Nursing Home. Funeral services were 10:00 a.m. Tuesday June 30, 2015 at St. Gregory's Catholic Church. Fr. Jim Shaughnessy officiated. Organist was Rosemary Forst and the choir sang “Come to Me”, “Peace is Flowing like a River”, “On Eagles Wings”, “Song of Farewell” and “How...
Mary M. Hook
Jun 27, 2015
Mary Margaret O'Toole Hook, 70, Marysville, died June 27th at the Blue Valley Nursing Home in Blue Rapids. A rosary service was held at 7:00 p.m., July 1st at St. Gregory's Catholic Church, Marysville. A Christian Mass was held at 10 a.m., Thursday, July 2nd at St. Gregory's Catholic Church. Mary Margaret O'Toole was born on November 9, 1944 in...
Rudolph A. Vopata
Jun 23, 2015
Rudolph A. Vopata, 90, of rural Marysville, KS, died June 23, 2015 at Valley View Nursing Home in Junction City, KS. Visitation was Sunday, June 28 from noon to 8 p.m. at Padden Funeral Chapel. The family received friends from 6 to 8 p.m. A funeral service was held at 10:00 a.m., Monday, June 29 at Padden Funeral Chapel. Rev....
Scott "Squig" Farrant
Jun 22, 2015
Scott "Squig" Farrant, 50, of Blue Rapids, KS, died at his home on June, 22, 2015. There was a Celebration of Life Funeral Service at noon July 3, 2015 at the Farrant Farm, 2047 Yonder Road, rural Frankfort. Scott was born November 2, 1964, at Marysville, KS, the son of William Farrant and Judy (Lukins) Farrant. He graduated from Frankfort...
Mary Ann Ballman
Jun 19, 2015
Mary Ann Ballman, 82, of Marysville, KS, died Friday, June 19, 2015 at Cambridge Place in Marysville. Visitation was Tuesday, June 23 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Kinsley Mortuary. A rosary service was held at 7 p.m., Tuesday, June 23, at St. Gregory's Catholic Church in Marysville. Mass of Christian Burial was held at 10 a.m., Wednesday, June...
Fern Adele Weyer
Jun 16, 2015
Fern Adele Weyer, 94, of Baileyville, KS, died June 16, 2015 at her home. A funeral service was held at 10:00 a.m., Friday, June 26 at Salem Lutheran Church southwest of Axtell, KS. Burial was in the Salem Lutheran Church Cemetery. Fern was born December 13, 1920 to Clyde and Laura (McCaig) Yarger at rural Centralia, KS. She graduated Valedictorian...
Helen Joan (Lynch) Vering
May 22, 2015
Helen Joan (Lynch) Vering, 88, of Marysville, KS, passed to our Father in Heaven on May 22, 2015, after a lengthy illness. She was preceded in death by her husband of 58 years, Marcel “Mark” in 2005. She was born July 23, 1926, in Pawnee City, NE, to Henry and Gertrude Lynch. She was the 3rd of 5 children. Shortly...
Loretta J. Schroeder
May 20, 2015
Loretta Josephine Schroeder, 92, Hanover, died Wednesday, May 20, 2015, at the Hanover Hospital. Visitation was Friday, May 22, from Noon until 8:00 p.m. at the Hanover Mortuary. Mass of Christian Burial was held at 9:00 a.m., Saturday, May 23, at St. John's Catholic Church in Hanover. Father David Metz officiated. Janet Fritschi played the organ while the church choir...
Catherine M. Gerardy
May 15, 2015
Catherine Marie Gerardy, 98, of Hanover, passed away on May 15, 2015 at the Hanover Hospital. A rosary service will be held at 1:30 p.m., Saturday, May 23 at St. John’s Catholic Church in Hanover. Mass of Christian Burial will follow at 2:00 p.m. Visitation will be one hour prior to service time. Father David Metz will officiate. Janet Fritschi...
Eugene Larabee
May 11, 2015
Eugene Larabee, 67, of Mayetta, KS, died May 11, 2015 at Stormont Vail Hospital in Topeka. He was born September 21, 1947 at Goldendale, WA, the son the Karl and Alice (Tindale) Larabee. Eugene was an over the road truck semi truck driver. He loved music and liked to play the guitar, tell jokes, lived off coffee, loved his motorcycle...
Robert "Bob" E. Wright
May 10, 2015
Robert E. “Bob” Wright, 82, of Beattie, KS, died Sunday, May 10, 2015 at Cambridge Place in Marysville. Visitation was Sunday, May 17, from 1 to 9 p.m. at Kinsley Mortuary in Marysville. The family received friends from 6 to 8 p.m. A funeral service was held at 11 a.m., Monday, May 18 at the Beattie Community Center in Beattie....
Don W. Rutti
May 9, 2015
Donald "Don" W. Rutti, 62, of Marysville, KS, died Saturday, May 9, 2015 at his home. Visitation was Wednesday, May 13, 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 was held at 10 a.m., Thursday, May 14 at the United Methodist Church in Marysville. Rev....
Aloha M. Svoboda
May 6, 2015
Aloha Myrtle Svoboda, 88, of Marysville, KS, died Wednesday, May 6, 2015 at Cambridge Place in Marysville. Visitation was Friday, May 8, from 10 a.m. until 9 p.m. at Kinsley Mortuary. The family received friends 6 to 8 p.m. A funeral service was at 11 a.m., Saturday, May 9, at Mt. Calvary Lutheran Church in Marysville. Rev. Philip Miller officiated....
Hedwig K. Kroeger
May 5, 2015
Hedwig K. Kroeger, 95, died Tuesday morning, May 5, 2015 at Community Memorial Healthcare, Marysville. Visitation was from 10 a.m. until 5 p.m., Thursday, May 7 at Kinsley Mortuary, Marysville. Rosary was 7 p.m., Thursday at St. Gregory’s Catholic Church. Mass of Christian Burial was 10 a.m., Friday, May 8, at St. Gregory’s Catholic Church, Marysville. Fr. Jim Shaughnessy officiated....
Mark E. Kuckelman
May 3, 2015
Mark E. Kuckelman, 89, Axtell, KS, died Sunday, May 3, 2015 at Community Memorial Healthcare in Marysville, KS. Visitation was Tuesday, May 5, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Axtell-Landreth Funeral Home in Axtell. A rosary service was held at 7 p.m., Tuesday evening at St. Michael's Catholic Church in Axtell. Mass of Christian Burial was held at...
Janel Ann Zanker
May 1, 2015
Janel Ann Zanker, 53, of Marysville, KS, died Friday, May 1, 2015 at Via Christi Hospital in Manhattan, KS, after complications from ovarian cancer. A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m., Thursday, May 21, at the First Christian Church in Marysville. Burial will be in the Linwood Park Cemetery, Boone, IA, at a later date. Janel was born...
Julian J. Schmitz
Apr 30, 2015
Julian Schmitz, 76, of Axtell, KS, died Thursday, April 30, 2015 at Stormont Vail Hospital in Topeka, KS. Visitation was Sunday, May 3, from 10 a.m. until 5 p.m. at the Axtell-Landreth Funeral Home in Axtell. A rosary service was held at 7 p.m., Sunday at St. Michael’s Catholic Church in Axtell. Mass of Christian Burial was held at 10...
William "Billy" Michael Tidwell
Apr 23, 2015
William Michael Tidwell, 52, of Marysville, died April 23, 2015 at his home. Visitation was Wednesday, April 29, from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. at Kinsley Mortuary in Marysville. A graveside funeral service was held at 10:30 a.m., Thursday, April 30, at the Marysville Cemetery. Bill was born September 30, 1962 at Marysville to Duane Earl Tidwell and Lucille (Libby)...