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Phyllis Doris Sheets

Phyllis Doris Sheets

Apr 12, 2013

Phyllis Doris (Van Meter) Sheets died April 12, 2013 at her home in Aloha, Oregon at age 91. She was born November 22, 1921, on a farm near Ada, Kansas, the second youngest in a family of 11 children. She was united in marriage to Norman Ray Sheets on August 1, 1948 and had two daughters, Sara and Marla. Phyllis...

Bryan Graham

Bryan Graham

Apr 6, 2013

Bryan Graham, 49, Van Alstyne, TX passed away Saturday, April 6, 2013 at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital-WNJ in Sherman, Texas. He was born August 13, 1963 in Salina, Kansas to Denny and Janet (White) Graham. He married Lydia Logback July 1, 1989 in Hill City, Kansas. Bryan was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Van Alstyne, and...

Harvey Jack Sellers

Harvey Jack Sellers

Apr 5, 2013

Harvey James (Jack) Sellers Jr. passed away April 5, 2013 after a valiant battle against Alzheimer's disease. He was born May 26, 1926 in Minneapolis, Kansas; son of Harvey J. Sellers Sr. and Nina Sellers. He honorably served in the US Navy during WWII as a Pharmacist's Mate II stationed in Norman, Oklahoma. He married Betty Jo Boyd October 20,...

Lewis Lynn Hendrixson

Lewis Lynn Hendrixson

Apr 2, 2013

Lewis Lynn Hendrixson, Minneapolis, 77, died Tuesday, April 2, 2013. He was born March 26, 1936 on a farmstead near Minneapolis, to Edith (Howell) and Louis Hendrixson. He was preceded in death by his parents and sister, Shirley Hendrixson. Survivors include his wife, Linda (Lott), son Doug (Kathy) and Darrin Hendrixson of Minneapolis; daughter Danita (Del) Mann of Marquette KS;...

John R. Dyck

John R. Dyck

Apr 1, 2013

John R. Dyck, 86, Minneapolis, passed away Monday, April 1, 2013 at the Salina Regional Health Center. He was born October 28, 1926 in Harvey County to John J. and Mary (Dirks) Dyck. John was an elementary and junior high principal in Ramona, Lehigh, Canton, and Minneapolis. He was an active member of the Trinity Lutheran Church in Salina and...

Robert O. Behrendt

Robert O. Behrendt

Apr 1, 2013

Robert "Bob" Otto Behrendt, son of Otto and Paulina (Markley) Behrendt, was born August 10, 1923 in Minneapolis. He passed away Monday, April 1, 2013 at the Ottawa County Health Center, Minneapolis at the age of 89. Bob graduated from Minneapolis High School in 1941. He entered the United States Army in February 1943 and he served until February 1946....

Doris D. Grace

Doris D. Grace

Mar 31, 2013

Doris D. Grace, 87, Minneapolis, passed away on her 87th birthday, March 31, 2013, at the Ottawa County Health Center, Minneapolis. She was born March 31, 1926 in Salina to Cecil and Hazel (Morgan) Allison. Doris was united in marriage with Bobby E. Grace on August 27, 1948 in Plainville. To this union one daughter was born, Roberta Lynn. Doris...

Christenna M. Snyder

Christenna M. Snyder

Mar 27, 2013

Christenna M. Snyder, 88, Salina, passed away Wednesday, March 27, 2013. She was born October 19, 1924 in Glasco to Clyde and Lena Webster. She was united in marriage with Clifford Snyder on June 24, 1950. Christenna was preceded in death by her husband and six brothers and sisters. Survivors include her son Franklin Snyder and his wife Janelle of...

Ermine H. Breen

Ermine H. Breen

Mar 24, 2013

Ermine (Charest) Loveseth Breen was born May 2, 1918 in Clyde to Paul and Lena (Hebert) Charest. She passed away Sunday, March 24, 2013 at the Nicol Home in Glasco at the age of 94. She was married to Porter Loveseth in California and had thirty memorable years together before his death. Ermine spent many wonderful years working in California...

Cleo B. Mcclure

Cleo B. Mcclure

Mar 21, 2013

Cleo McClure entered heaven on March 21, 2013, at the age of 96. She was born on a farm near Tescott to Chet and Alice (Miller) Berthelson on June 24, 1916. Her childhood years were spent learning to cook and sew, working on the farm, and riding horses. She graduated from Tescott High School in 1933. She was united in...

Mildred Lafaye Hudson

Mildred Lafaye Hudson

Mar 15, 2013

Mildred LaFaye Hudson, 72, Minneapolis, went to be with her Lord and savior on Friday, March 15, 2013 after a short stay at the Ottawa County Health Center in Minneapolis. LaFaye was born May 25, 1940 in Midland, TX to A.L. and Mildred Woods. LaFaye was a graduate of Big Springs High School in Big Springs, TX. She was united...

Jennifer E. Munoz

Jennifer E. Munoz

Mar 13, 2013

Jennifer E. Munoz, 44, Tescott, died Wednesday, March 13, 2013 at Salina Regional Health Center. She was born May 17, 1968 in Kansas City, KS to Paul and Merilyn (Williams) Reinking. Jennifer and Ron Munoz were united in marriage on April 13, 1994 and she was a devoted mother to her four girls. She was a member of St. John's...

Donald Ray Wylie

Donald Ray Wylie

Mar 12, 2013

Donald Ray Wylie, 50, Minneapolis, passed away Tuesday, March 12, 2013. He was born September 9, 1962 in San Diego, CA to Donald R. and Marilyn (Stallard) Wylie. He was the co-owner and operator of DR&P Drilling. He was preceded in death by his mother. Survivors include his wife Pat; his father Donald Wylie; children Wendy Abeyta, John Wylie, Crystal...

Bruce E. Austin

Bruce E. Austin

Mar 7, 2013

Bruce E. Austin, 70, Bennington, died Thursday, March 7, 2013. He was born September 22, 1942 near Longford to Earl and Mattie (Scheffler) Austin. He worked for Raytheon for many years. He was preceded in death by his parents and his brother Roy. Survivors include his children Russell Austin and Andrea Austin; siblings Ramon Juliano, Gary Austin, Darlene Austin Greenamyer,...

William B. "Bill" Blake

William B. "Bill" Blake

Feb 16, 2013

William B. "Bill" Blake, 67, Minneapolis, passed away Saturday, February 16, 2013 at his home. He was born August 20, 1945 in Concordia to Bryce and Wilma (Tipton) Blake. Bill was a 1963 graduate of Ada High School. He was custom harvester from 1975 to 1983 and he was the owner and operator of B&B Waste Management in Minneapolis. On...

Gerald S. Plush

Gerald S. Plush

Feb 9, 2013

Gerald S. Plush, 69, Minneapolis, passed away Saturday, February 9, 2013 near Minneapolis. He was born August 29, 1943 in Beloit, KS to Lloyd and Dorothy Plush. Gerald was a 1961 graduate of Glasco High School. He was united in marriage with Diana K. Gaskill on August 29, 1960. He worked for many years as a corrections officer in Ellsworth....

Arliene Berkley Matthews

Arliene Berkley Matthews

Feb 9, 2013

Arliene Berkley Matthews, 90, Tescott, passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 9, 2013 at her home. Arliene was born June 28, 1922, at Bunker Hill, Kansas, to H. J. "Jack" and Paulina Boller Berkley. She was the oldest of eight children. In October 1924 the family moved to Tescott. Arliene graduated from Tescott Grade School in 1936 and from Tescott...

Bonnie J. Gardner

Bonnie J. Gardner

Feb 4, 2013

Bonnie J. Gardner, 88, Minneapolis, passed away Monday, February 4, 2013 at the Ottawa County Health Center, Minneapolis. Bonnie was born August 21, 1924 to Orris and Bonnie M. (Stickney) Hoff. She worked for many years in Kansas City, KS at the Simmon's Mattress Factory. She was united in marriage with Billy T. Gardner in February of 1965. She was...

Gene Alan Base

Gene Alan Base

Jan 23, 2013

Gene Alan Base, 52, of Brookville, Kan., died Wednesday, Jan. 23, 2013. He was born July 12, 1960. He was preceded in death by his parents, Clarence and Luella Base. He is survived by his daughter, Bailey Base, of Lawrence; and his son, Lucas Base, of Salina; two brothers, Dennis Base, of Salina, and Brian Base, of Lindsborg; one sister,...

Shirley J. Wolf

Shirley J. Wolf

Jan 18, 2013

Shirley J. Wolf, 78, Bennington, passed away Friday, January 18, 2013 at the Good Samaritan Society – Minneapolis. She was born November 10, 1934 in Bennington to Don and Aggie (Shirley) Ross. Shirley was united in marriage with Theodore "Ted" Wolf on August 29, 1953 in Bennington. Shirley's work career included secretarial positions at Schilling Air Force Base, Bennington High...

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