Obituaries

 

Clara Blanke

Clara Blanke

Feb 1, 2009

Clara Blanke, 104, died Sunday, February 1, 2009 at the Hanover Hospital. A funeral service was held at 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, February 4, 2009 at Immanuel Lutheran Church north-east of Bremen. Burial was in the church cemetery. Clara was born to William C. and Anna (Nieman) Mueller on November 16, 1904 near Hanover. She was baptized into the Christian faith...

Anthony Richard Wells

Anthony Richard Wells

Jan 31, 2009

Anthony R. Wells, 19, of Marysville, KS, died early Saturday, January 31, 2009. A funeral service was held at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, February 4, 2009 at Marysville Christian Fellowship. The Rev. Rick Glowacki, Rev. Mark Nelsen and Rev. Matt Francis officiated. Musicians were Rev. Mark & Jessica Nelsen and Emily Spunaugle. The music included "You Never Let Go", "What a...

Valeria C. Hermesch

Valeria C. Hermesch

Jan 25, 2009

Valeria C. Hermesch, 88, died Sunday, January 25, 2009 at Cambridge Place in Marysville. A funeral service was held at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, January 28, at St. Gregory's Catholic Church, Marysville. A rosary service was held at 7:00 p.m., Tuesday, January 27, at the church. Father Anthony Putti officiated. Cindy Voet played the organ and Paula Landoll-Smith and Mary Ann...

Elaine McDonald

Elaine McDonald

Jan 23, 2009

Geraldine Elaine McDonald, 75, passed away Friday Jan. 23, 2009 at Fort Worth, TX. A memorial service was held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, February 21, 2009 at Kinsley Mortuary, Marysville. The Rev. Dale Lewis officiated. Burial was in the Marysville City Cemetery. Elaine was born September 22, 1933 in Marysville, KS, daughter of the late Maude and Harvey Dam. She...

Eric Juenemann

Eric Juenemann

Jan 22, 2009

Eric Juenemann of Hanover, died January 22, 2010 at his residence. A funeral service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, January 26 at St. John's Catholic Church in Hanover. A rosary service will be held at 7:00 p.m., Monday, January 25 at the church. Visitation will be Monday from 10:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. at the Hanover Mortuary in...

Rose M. Riekenberg

Rose M. Riekenberg

Jan 14, 2009

Rose M. Riekenberg, 73, Hanover, died Wednesday, January 14, 2009, at Blue Rapids. A service was at 10 a.m. Saturday, January 17, at Zion Lutheran Church in Hanover. The Rev. Jill Rettig officiated. Mae Nieman played the organ while soloist David Heuer sang “Old Rugged Cross” and “Amazing Grace.” Pallbearers were Randy Brown, Jeff Brown, Bill Wetter, Steve Wetter, Ryan...

Laura Dorthea Brodecker

Laura Dorthea Brodecker

Jan 14, 2009

Laura Dorthea Brodecker, 88, Fairbury, NE, formerly of Marysville, died Wednesday, January 14, 2009, at Heritage Home in Fairbury. A service was at 10:00 a.m. Monday, January 19, at Kinsley Mortuary in Marysville. Dr. Roger Baskerville officiated. The song was “Holes in the Floor of Heaven.” Pallbearers were Earl Busing, Ed Kabriel, Vince O’Toole, Delmo Fragel, Chris Davis and Gayle...

Cristal L. Harms

Cristal L. Harms

Jan 12, 2009

Cristal L. Harms, 51, Marysville, died Monday, January 12, 2009 at Community Memorial Healthcare in Marysville. A private service is planned. Cristal L. Harms was born July 10, 1947, at Aurora, Colo., to Charles and Berta Lee Leason Faught. She graduated from Aurora High School. She married William Harms of Marysville. She was a bookkeeper for a roofing company at...

Norbert Willard Heuer

Norbert Willard Heuer

Jan 10, 2009

Norbert W. Heuer, 81, of Hanover, KS, died Saturday, January 10, 2009 at the Hanover Hospital. A funeral service was held at 10 a.m., Tuesday, January 13, 2009, at the Trinity Lutheran Church north-east of Hanover. Rev. Rodney Fritz officiated. Arlyce Klipp played the organ while the congregation sang "The Lord Is My Shepherd I'll Not Want" and "Let Us...

Regina Lee Cothran

Regina Lee Cothran

Jan 8, 2009

Regina (Jeannie) Lee Cothran, 59, Blue Rapids, died Thursday, January 8, 2009 at Stormont Vail Hospital in Topeka. She was born at Stockton, KS on January 21, 1949 to Linville and Janet (Boyde) Wisecarver. Regina worked as a grocery clerk in her parents store in California before moving to Kansas where she worked in the Blue Rapids grocery store and...

Warren L. Roady

Warren L. Roady

Jan 8, 2009

Warren Roady died Thursday, January 8, 2009 at Marysville. A funeral service was held at 10 a.m., Monday, January 12, at the United Methodist Church in Marysville. The Rev. Dale Lewis officiated. Deb Landoll played the organ and vocalists Paula Landoll-Smith and Barb Knecht sang “Just As I Am”, “Can’t Cry Hard Enough” and “I Did It My Way”. Pallbearers...

Alvira Mildred Leschber

Alvira Mildred Leschber

Jan 8, 2009

Alvira M. Leschber, 87, Marysville, died Thursday, January 8, 2009 at Cambridge Place in Marysville. A funeral service was at 2 p.m., Saturday, January 10, at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, Thorndale, Texas. The Rev. James Mann officiated. Burial was in the church cemetery. Alvira Leschber was born April 4, 1921, at Thorndale, daughter of Ernest and Clara Moerbe Kieschenick. She...

Mary Ann Habr

Mary Ann Habr

Jan 6, 2009

Mary Ann Habr, 75, of Hanover, died Tuesday, January 6, 2009 at the Hanover Hospital. A funeral service was held at 10 a.m., Saturday, January 10, at St. John's Catholic Church in Hanover. A rosary service was held at 7 p.m., Friday, January 9, at the church. Father Jim Hoover and Sister Marilyn Wall officiated. Gina Miller played the organ...

Leo Paul Pacha

Leo Paul Pacha

Jan 3, 2009

Leo Paul Pacha, 79, of Marysville, Kansas, died Saturday, January 3, 2009, at Cambridge Place in Marysville. A funeral service was held at 10 a.m., Wednesday, January 7, 2009, at Kinsley Mortuary in Marysville. The Rev. James Shaughnessy officiated. Jane Sedlacek played the organ and sang "Amazing Grace" and "How Great Thou Art". Pallbearers were Ron Scheer, Steve Pacha, Rob...

Ralph Chester Wilkerson

Ralph Chester Wilkerson

Dec 28, 2008

Ralph C. Wilkerson, Jr., 65, Marysville, KS, passed away December 28, 2008 at his home. A Celebration of Life was held at 11 a.m., Friday, January 2, 2009 at the Memorial Presbyterian Church in Marysville. The Rev. Marilyn Wullschleger officiated. A private burial will be held at a later date in Leavenworth, KS. Ralph was born in Leavenworth, KS, on...

Richard Douglas Cole

Richard Douglas Cole

Dec 24, 2008

Richard D. Cole, 56, of Waterville, KS, died Wednesday, December 24, 2008, at St. Luke's Hospital in Kansas City, MO. The family will have private services at a later date. Richard was born August 26, 1952 at Montgomery, Alabama, to Horace and Yukie (Muramatsu) Cole. He married Dorothy Flower. She survives. He was preceded in death by one brother, David...

Verna June Riekenberg

Verna June Riekenberg

Dec 22, 2008

Verna J. Riekenberg, 74, of Hanover, died Monday, December 22, 2008 at Lincoln, Nebraska. A funeral service was held at 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, December 23, 2008, at the Trinity Lutheran Church north-east of Hanover. The Rev. Rodney Fritz officiated. Burial was in the church cemetery. On February 6, 1955 Versa was married to DeVere Riekenberg, the service conducted at Bethlehem...

DeVere Ralph Riekenberg

DeVere Ralph Riekenberg

Dec 20, 2008

DeVere Ralph Riekenberg, 75, Hanover, Kan., died Saturday, December 20, 2008, at Lincoln, Nebraska. A funeral service was held at 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, December 23, 2008, at the Trinity Lutheran Church north-east if Hanover. The Rev. Rodney Fritz officiated. Burial was in the church cemetery. DeVere Ralph Riekenberg was born on December 19, 1933, on the family farm near Bremen,...

Helen Costello

Helen Costello

Dec 20, 2008

Helen Margretha Smith Costello, 92, Nixa, Missouri, formerly of Wichita, died December 21, 2008. A funeral service was held at 10 a.m., Saturday, December 27, at St. Gregory's Catholic Church in Marysville. A rosary service was held at 7 p.m., Friday, December 26, at the church. Father Anthony Putti officiated. The lector was Hallie Currigan. Gift Bearers were Barbara and...

Nelda June Ungerer

Nelda June Ungerer

Dec 14, 2008

Nelda Ungerer, 82, of Marysville, passed away Sunday, December 14, 2008, at Topeka, Kansas. A funeral service was held at 10:00 a.m., Thursday, December 18, 2008 at Mt. Calvary Lutheran Church in Marysville. The Rev. Donnie Hofman officiated. Carol Wright played the organ while Bill Raymond sang "How Great Thou Art" and the congregation sang "Abide With Me" and "On...