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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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....
Larry Dean Smith
Oct 12, 2011
Larry Dean Smith, 56, Delphos, died Wednesday, October 12, 2011. He was born January 11, 1955 in Concordia to Dean and Delilah (Hamilton) Smith. He was preceded in death by his father; and his brother Clinton Smith. Survivors include his children, Paul Smith of Salina, Angela Smith of Miltonvale, and Erica Lemieux of Holyrood; his mother Delilah Smith of Delphos;...
Daniel W. Mccall
Oct 6, 2011
Daniel W. McCall, 84, Minneapolis, died Thursday, October 6, 2011 at the Ottawa County Health Center, Minneapolis. He was born March 26, 1927 in Culver to Seba G. and Alice (Bean) McCall. He was a graduate of Culver High School and he served in the United States Navy. Dan was a rural mail carrier for 35 years and he was...
Lavon Marie Martin
Sep 30, 2011
Lavon M. (Peters) McCormick Martin passed peacefully in her sleep at home in Chappell Hill, Texas on her 87th birthday. Born September 30, 1924 in Burley, Idaho to Harry S. and Lena I. (Hubbard) Peters, Lavon grew up in Minneapolis, Kansas. A graduate of the University of Kansas, she was employed at Gulf Oil in Ft. Worth, Texas until her...
Mildred M. Allison
Sep 27, 2011
Mildred M. Allison, 91, Salina, died Tuesday, September 27, 2011, at her daughter's home in Excelsior Springs, MO. She was born February 21, 1920 in Minneapolis to John and Stella (Six) Santner. Mildred attended school in Minneapolis and she was a 1938 graduate of Minneapolis High School. She was united in marriage with Richard K. Allison on April 13, 1941...
Ola F. Krone
Sep 25, 2011
Ola F. Krone, 85, of Pretty Prairie, Kansas died Sunday, September 25, 2011. She was born in Dallas, Texas, February 5, 1926, to Frank and Josephine Turner Groves. After graduating from high school in 1943, she worked for a year with the Eighth Service Command in Dallas and attended the University of Texas-Austin for one year. Ola and husband Bill...
Michael Muehl
Sep 13, 2011
Michael "Mike" Raymond Muehl, age 67, of Nixa, Missouri passed away unexpectedly at his home and was delivered into God's loving arms on Tuesday, September 13, 2011. He was born in Granville, Iowa on June 9, 1944 to Myrtle and Arnold Muehl. Mike served in the United States Air Force for 4 years. He was owner of ADCO Industrial Sales....
Margaret Morris Fleming
Sep 9, 2011
Margaret Fleming, 87, Minneapolis, died Friday, September 9, 2011 at her home. She was born in the same home and room on December 22, 1923 to Clifford and Edna (Hahn) Morris. Margaret attended and graduated from the Minneapolis schools. She was also a graduate of Kansas State University. She taught school in Fairbury, NE and Wichita. Margaret and John Fleming...
Bonnie Jean Clanton
Sep 9, 2011
Bonnie Jean Clanton, 90, Minneapolis, went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Friday, September 9, 2011. Bonnie was born December 10, 1920 in Minneapolis to Thomas and Florence (Hubbard) Davis; her step-parents were Ross and Winnie Thompson. She was a 1938 graduate of Minneapolis High School. Bonnie and Bernard L. Clanton were united in marriage on...
Doug Austin
Sep 4, 2011
Douglas Wayne Austin died in his sleep on September 4, 2011, after a long battle with complications stemming from diabetes. Doug was born on May 22, 1957, in Hutchinson, Kansas. When he was five years old, his family moved to a farm outside of Minneapolis, Kansas, where he grew up. After high school, he attended Cloud County Community College. One...
