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Harold D. Rhodes

Harold D. Rhodes

Sep 4, 2011

Harold D. Rhodes, 76, Wellington, passed away Sunday, September 4, 2011. He was born January 14, 1935 in Madison to James & Ruby Rhodes. Harold grew up and attended high school in Madison. He married Eunice Ann Rasmussen on January 21, 1978 in Tescott. She preceded him in death along with a stepson John Terry III. Harold worked at Beech...

Earl D. "Dewey" Kissick

Earl D. "Dewey" Kissick

Aug 31, 2011

Earl Duane "Dewey" Kissick Earle Duane "Dewey" Kissick, 73, Tescott, passed away Wednesday, August 31, 2011 at the Ottawa County Health Center, Minneapolis. Dewey was born April 19, 1938 in Lincoln to Albert Earl and Edna (Lee) Kissick. He was united in marriage with Bonnie Ryan on June 8, 1958 in Lincoln. Survivors include his wife Bonnie of the home;...

Lois M. Walmsley

Lois M. Walmsley

Aug 9, 2011

Lois M. Walmsley of Attica, formerly of Minneapolis, went to be with her Lord on Tuesday, August 9, 2011. She was born on December 18, 1926, in Wichita to Walfred and May (Cooley) Johnson. Lois graduated from Falun High School in 1944 and was married to Walter Walmsley on October 12, 1947. To this union was born three children: John,...

Deland Dean Bretton

Deland Dean Bretton

Aug 8, 2011

Deland Dean Bretton, 26, Wamego, formerly of Minneapolis, died Monday, August 8, 2011. Deland was born September 5, 1984 in Salina to Richard D. and Rita M. (Steinbrock) Bretton. He was a 2003 graduate of Minneapolis High School. He then attended Salina Vo-Tech and Highland Community College. Deland was currently working at Caterpillar in Wamego as a welder and he...

Michael L. Percival

Michael L. Percival

Aug 3, 2011

Michael L. Percival, 48, Beverly, died Wednesday, August 3, 2011 at Wesley Medical Center, Wichita. He was born March 6, 1963 in Lincoln to Glen E. and Dorothy A. (Webb) Percival. Michael was a member of the Beverly Booster 4H Club and the Beverly Community Church. He participated in and loved the Special Olympics. He was currently working at O.C.C.K....

Bonnie L. Bigler

Bonnie L. Bigler

Jul 27, 2011

Bonnie Lee Bigler, 80, Minneapolis, formerly of Clay Center, passed away Wednesday, July 27, 2011 at the Ottawa County Health Center, Minneapolis. She was born April 14, 1931 in Riley to John A. and Helen (Todd) Frigon. Bonnie attended school in Dickinson County and she was a 1949 graduate of Clifton High School. On July 24, 1949 she was united...

Vivian G. Fabricino

Vivian G. Fabricino

Jun 27, 2011

Vivian G. Fabricino, 82, Minneapolis, Kansas, died Monday, June 27, 2011 at the Ottawa County Health Center, Minneapolis. Vivian was born February 5, 1929 in Forestville, Wisconsin to William and Ruth (Clark) Fagg. She was an L.P.N. for many years and she also worked at Western Electric. Vivian was a lifetime member of the V.F.W. Auxiliary and she was active...

Doris E. Yowell

Doris E. Yowell

May 27, 2011

Doris Elizabeth (Shroyer) Yowell was born June 22, 1909 in Lamar to John Franklin and Lillie May (Willard) Shroyer. She passed away Friday, May 27, 2011 at the age of 101. She was a 1928 graduate of the Miltonvale Wesleyan College. Doris and Archie Wayne Yowell were united in marriage on August 27, 1929 in Miltonvale. Doris was a homemaker...

Leland F. Logan

Leland F. Logan

May 23, 2011

Leland F. Logan, age 83, died Monday, May 23, 2011 at Salina Regional Health Center. Leland was the son of Fred and Martha (Eikelberger) Logan of Knobnoster, MO where he was born August 26, 1927. Leland served in the U.S. Army in World War II where he was stationed at Ft. Lewis, WA. He then worked for various maritime interests...

Melvin L. "Pinky" Anderson

Melvin L. "Pinky" Anderson

May 22, 2011

Melvin L. "Pinky" Anderson, 87, Tescott, died Sunday, May 22, 2011 at the Ottawa County Health Center, Minneapolis. He was born October 13, 1923 near Clifton to Hans Christian and Wilda Fae (Henry) Anderson. He was a graduate of Morganville High School and then he served in the United States Navy. He was an operator and mechanic for many years...

Kerma Louise Bremerman

Kerma Louise Bremerman

May 22, 2011

Kerma Louise Bremerman, 76, Minneapolis, died Sunday, May 22, 2011 at the Ottawa County Health Center, Minneapolis. Kerma was born November 18, 1934 in Concordia to Harry S. and Lena I. (Hubbard) Peters. She was a 1952 graduate of Minneapolis High School. She later graduated from Brown Mackie College and Kerma attended the University of Kansas for one year. Kerma...

Allen D. Copple

Allen D. Copple

May 22, 2011

Allen D. Copple, 97, Delphos, died Sunday, May 22, 2011 at the Nicol Home, Glasco. Allen was born April 30, 1914 in Delphos to Arthur and Grace (Kiser) Copple. Allen was united in marriage with Clema L. Alderson in 1935 in Minneapolis. She preceded him in death on November 1, 2007. He was a farmer and he raised turkeys. Besides...

Irene L. Bowen

Irene L. Bowen

May 16, 2011

Irene L. Bowen, 70, Bennington, died Monday, May 16, 2011 at Pinnacle Park in Salina. Irene was born November 17, 1940 in Manchester, NH to Marcell and Doris (Lafond) Camirand. Irene loved her farm and spent many good times there. She was a wonderful mother and grandmother and her family was very important to her. She was preceded in death...

Dorothy A. Percival

Dorothy A. Percival

May 16, 2011

Dorothy A. Percival, 88, Beverly, died Monday, May 16, 2011 at the Ottawa County Health Center, Minneapolis. She was born July 21, 1922 in Beverly to Theodore and Susan (Harr) Webb. Dorothy was united in marriage with Glen E. Percival on April 18, 1947 in Minneapolis. To this union four children were born; Linda, Glenda, Glen Leon, and Michael. She...

Donald Postlethwaite

Donald Postlethwaite

May 6, 2011

Donald Dixon Postlethwaite, 78, passed away on May 6, 2011 in Colorado Springs after a courageous battle with Leukemia. He was born October 15, 1932 in Delphos, KS to Richard Arlon and Edna Laura (Meridith) Postlethwaite, who do not survive. Don worked on the family farm, played football for and graduated from Kansas State University, was a Korean War veteran...

Christopher R. Diedrick

Christopher R. Diedrick

May 2, 2011

Christopher R. Diedrick, 39, Tescott, died Monday, May 2, 2011. Chris, the son of Richard and Irene (Schmidt) Diedrick, was born March 31, 1972 in Topeka, Kansas. Chris was a graduate of Tescott High School and then he attended Highland Community College and Fort Hays State University. He was a farmer and a stockman. Chris was a member of the...

Kenneth Joe Wiggins

Kenneth Joe Wiggins

May 2, 2011

Kenneth Joe Wiggins, 74, Bennington, died Monday May 2, 2011 at the Village Manor, Abilene. Joe was born December 27, 1936 in Ringwood, OK to Ira and Pearl (Sears) Wiggins. He was a veteran of the United States Navy. Joe held a Master's Degree in Education Administration. Before his retirement he was principal at the Solomon Grade School. He was...

Norma Lois Biggs

Norma Lois Biggs

Apr 22, 2011

Norma Lois Biggs, 85, died April 22, 2011 at Ottawa Co. Hospital. She was born on the family farm in Beverly, Ks to Bert and Olive (Buttermore) Webb, on October 25, 1925. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, Bill, brother, Gerald Webb and sister, Opal Doyle. She was a farm wife and a member of St. Patrick's...

Glenn H. Combs

Glenn H. Combs

Apr 11, 2011

Glenn H. Combs, 81, Salina passed away Monday, April 11, 2011 in Minneapolis. He was born in Tulsa, OK on June 12, 1929 to J.B. and Elizabeth (Miller) Combs. Glenn had a degree in music and he had a love for playing the violin, fiddle, guitar, and bass trumpet. He and his deceased wife formed a band known as the...

Darrell L. Adams

Darrell L. Adams

Apr 11, 2011

Darrell L. Adams, 62, Salina, died Monday, April 11, 2011 at Salina Regional Health Center. Darrell was born August 26, 1948 in St. Helen's, OR to Joseph Roscoe and Norma Jean (Francis) Adams. Darrell was a 1966 graduate of Minneapolis High School. After graduation he went to work at Boeing in Wichita for a short time. He then worked for...

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