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Marjorie M. Wallace

Marjorie M. Wallace

Jan 19, 2012

Marjorie Mae Wallace, 85, Minneapolis, died Thursday, January 19, 2012 at the Ottawa County Health Center, Minneapolis. She was born July 18, 1926 in Minneapolis to Ray and Agnes (Gawith) Allison. Marj was united in marriage with Dale T. "Wimp" Wallace on February 22, 1946 in Minneapolis and he preceded her in death on July 14, 1991. Marj worked various...

James A. Hamilton

James A. Hamilton

Jan 15, 2012

James A. Hamilton, 58, Delphos, died Sunday, January 15, 2012. He was born January 23, 1953 in Topeka. For many years he owned and operated his own Blacksmith and Farrier business. Survivors include his mother Patricia Paradee of Concordia; wife Dixie Jamison of Delphos; children Nikki Hamilton of Minneapolis and Alex Hamilton of Delphos; sister Vicky Simmons of Haviland; half...

Jeanette Irene Muller

Jeanette Irene Muller

Jan 13, 2012

Jeanette Irene Muller, 84, Minneapolis, passed away Friday, January 13, 2012. She was born October 3, 1927 in Lincoln to Fred and Birdie Mae (Clinesmith) Mason. Irene was a member of the Community Bible Church, the V.F.W. Auxiliary #3201 and the Red Hat Society all of Minneapolis. Irene was also a past member of the Rebekah Lodge. She cleaned several...

Christian Ray Tucker

Christian Ray Tucker

Jan 12, 2012

Christian Ray Tucker, 15, Ada, met his Lord and Savior on Thursday, January 12, 2012. He was born April 16, 1996 in Salina to Joseph D. and Brenda K. (Whitaker) Tucker. Survivors include his father Joe Tucker; his mother Brenda Baccus and her husband Doug; his sisters Chelsey McCullick and her husband James, Bobi Jo Brown and her husband Frank,...

Irene L. Kennedy

Irene L. Kennedy

Jan 11, 2012

Irene Leona Kennedy, 72, Ada, passed away Wednesday, January 11, 2012 at the Ottawa County Health Center, Minneapolis. She was born December 16, 1939 to Melvin and Adeline (Benike) Wyss in Marinette, WI. Irene grew up in the Cushing, WI area where she attended grade school. She graduated from St. Croix Falls, WI High School in 1958. Irene moved to...

Lamoine Baldock

Lamoine Baldock

Dec 29, 2011

Lamoine L. Baldock was born April 27, 1919, the son of Ray and Tess Baldock. He died December 29, 2011. Lamoine lived on the Baldock family farm near Delphos all his life. He married his wife Thelma on May 6, 1955 in Enid, Oklahoma. He served in the Army during World War II and was stationed in Africa, Sicily, France...

Norbert E Kaiser

Norbert E Kaiser

Dec 26, 2011

Norbert E. Kaiser, 70, Bennington, passed away Monday, December 26, 2011 at the Salina Regional Health Center, Salina. He was born March 12, 1941 in Quinter to Frank and Susanna (Ochs) Kaiser. During his high school years, Norbert enjoyed being a pitcher in baseball and playing basketball. He often told his kids how he threw a baseball so hard he...

Madonna M. Gardinier

Madonna M. Gardinier

Dec 20, 2011

Madonna Gardinier, 92, of West Des Moines, IA, passed away Tuesday, December 20, 2011. Madonna was born on July 5, 1919, in Saline, County, KS, to Morris and Venice Berthelson. She attended schools in Saline County, and in Tescott and Lincoln. She graduated from Minneapolis High School in 1936. She was united in marriage to Richard Gardinier on June 29,...

Florence Arlene Kissick

Florence Arlene Kissick

Dec 18, 2011

Florence Arlene Kissick, 92, Beverly, passed away Sunday, December 18, 2011 at Salina Regional Health Center. She was born February 9, 1919 to Elmer and Ruby Ahlquist. On September 20, 1939 Florence was united in marriage to Guy (Bill) Kissick in Salina. They spent their marriage life in Tescott and Beverly area. Five children were born to their union: Leland...

William T. Krone

William T. Krone

Dec 15, 2011

Bill Krone, 91, of Pretty Prairie, Kansas died Thursday, December 15, 2011. He was born on April 22, 1920, the son of W. M. (Bill) and Mary Krone. He met his wife, Ola as a pen pal through mutual friends during the Second World War where Bill served as a technical sergeant in the Philippines on the islands of Leyte,...

Silena M. Berigan

Silena M. Berigan

Dec 3, 2011

Silena M. Berigan, 78, died December 3, 2011 at the Butte Healthcare Center. She was born August 25, 1933 in Vernon, Texas, the daughter of Henry Franklin Herring and Claudia Mae Parks. She attended nurses training at the Vernon hospital and earned her Licensed Vocational Nursing (LVN) degree. Around 1962 she moved to Kansas with a close friend. She continued...

Reece "Tex" Wilson

Reece "Tex" Wilson

Nov 14, 2011

Reece "Tex" Wilson, 73, Delphos, died Monday, November 14, 2011 at his home. He was born April 9, 1938 in Cumby, Texas to James Andrew and Bell (Worley) Wilson. Tex enlisted in the United States Air Force and retired after 20 years of service. He was united in marriage with Twila Forshee on June 14, 1959. Tex worked for several...

Vernon Dean Ryan

Vernon Dean Ryan

Nov 12, 2011

Vernon Dean Ryan, 74, Beverly passed away Saturday, November 12, 2011 at the Lincoln County Hospital. Dean was born June 27, 1937 in Great Bend to Earl Raymond and Jessie Bell (Horner) Ryan. He was a 1956 graduate of Bennington High School and he later joined the United States Army. He became a demolition expert and served a total of...

Michael J. Baker

Michael J. Baker

Nov 8, 2011

Michael J. Baker, 74, Minneapolis, died Tuesday, November 8, 2011 at the Ottawa County Health Center, Minneapolis. He was born January 13, 1937 in Minneapolis to Lee C. and Persis (Brown) Baker. Mike was a graduate of Minneapolis High School and he served in the United States Navy for a short time. Mike and Sharolyn Garrison were united in marriage...

Billy Dean Bailey

Billy Dean Bailey

Nov 4, 2011

Billy Dean Bailey, 84, Delphos, died Friday, November 4, 2011 at the Ottawa County Health Center, Minneapolis. It was Billy's wish to be cremated and no services be held.

Phyllis J. Watts

Phyllis J. Watts

Oct 31, 2011

Phyllis J. Watts, 88, Bennington, died Monday, October 31, 2011 at her home. She was born November 1, 1922 in Bennington to Earl A. and Ruth G. (Miller) Collins. Phyllis was united in marriage with Raymond Watts on December 1, 1942 and he preceded her in death on January 17, 2006. She was a saleslady for Avon for many years...

Roberta Mae Larson

Roberta Mae Larson

Oct 31, 2011

Roberta Mae Larson, 84, Salina, passed away Monday, October 31, 2011 in Salina. She was born Roberta Mae Kern on September 6, 1927 in Salina to Richard and Leona (Lenon) Kern. Roberta was a graduate of Tescott High School and Brown Mackie College. She loved music and her family. Roberta was a gifted pianist. She is survived by her sons...

Marie L. Mckim

Marie L. Mckim

Oct 22, 2011

Marie "Ree" Jennings McKim, 92, died Saturday October 22, 2011. She was born January 29, 1919 in Salina to Manford and Maude (Tuman) Jennings. Marie worked at JC Penney's for many years retiring in 1980. She was preceded in death by her husband Robert in 2005. Marie is survived by her son, Bill McKim (Phyllis) of Minneapolis; her daughter, Barbara...

John Charles Mcclure

John Charles Mcclure

Oct 19, 2011

John Charles McClure, November 18, 1975, to October 19, 2011, was a resident of Kansas City, Mo. John was raised in Tescott and graduated from Tescott High School in 1994. He served in the United States Navy from 1994 to 1998, on the USS Independence. Following his naval service, he graduated from the Culinary Institute of America in Hyde Park,...

Alpha Faye King

Alpha Faye King

Oct 14, 2011

Alpha Faye King, 83, Salina, passed away Friday, October 14, 2011. She was born May 13, 1928 in Marysville to Glen and Enda Hiskey. Alpha and Vincent King were united in marriage on September 19, 1949 and he preceded her in death on September 10, 2007. She was a member of the Barnard United Methodist Church and the Eastern Star....

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