Robert J. "Jim" Bruce
Jan 1, 2011
Robert J. "Jim" Bruce, 73, Minneapolis, passed away Saturday, January 1, 2011 at his home. Jim was born August 27, 1937 on the farm near Minneapolis to Robert and Doris (Woodruff) Bruce. Jim was a 1955 graduate of Minneapolis High School and he was a retired farmer. On November 3, 1970 he was united in marriage with Melba (Kindall) Jones....
Wayne Mcgehee
Dec 22, 2010
Wayne McGehee, 68, Minneapolis, went to heaven on Wednesday December 22 2010. Wayne was born on May 11 1942 in Mt. Vernon MO, and was a resident of Minneapolis since 1984. He retired from Ottawa County Highway Department in 2004. Survivors include four daughters Kelly, Susan, Angie, and Mikkie all of Minneapolis; three sons Mike and Allen of Granby, MO...
Adam Inscho
Dec 19, 2010
Adam W. Inscho, 24, Glen Elder, Kansas, died Sunday, December 19, 2010 in Wichita as a result of an automobile accident. Adam was born July 23, 1986 in Salina to Darrel D. Inscho, Jr. and Lisa Flick. Adam lived for a short time in Kinsley, Kansas where he did construction. He was currently living in Glen Elder and he was...
Dean Bretton
Dec 13, 2010
Dean Bretton, 73, Minneapolis, died Monday, December 13, 2010 at the Salina Regional Health Center. Dean was born December 14, 1936 in Phillips County, Kansas to Hugh M. and Edna M. (LaRue) Bretton. He was united in marriage with Marie Holloway on August 30, 1958 in Stockton. Dean worked for Emery Berry as a farmhand and he retired from Ada...
Sharolyn Baker
Dec 5, 2010
Sharolyn R. Baker, 72, Minneapolis, Kansas, died Sunday, December 5, 2010 at the Ottawa County Health Center, Minneapolis. Sharolyn was born January 16, 1938 in Delphos to Melvin and Faye Evelyn (Bennett) Garrison. Sharolyn was united in marriage with Michael Baker on August 29, 1956 in Minneapolis. She was preceded in death by her parents; her daughter Rhonda Baker on...
Leona Berry
Nov 22, 2010
Leona P. Berry, 94, Minneapolis, Kansas, passed away Monday, November 22, 2010 at the Salina Regional Health Center. Leona was born May 9, 1916 near Beaver, Kansas to William and Grace (Chenoweth) Berry. She graduated from Hoisington High School, Hoisington, Kansas at the age of sixteen. Leona was too young to teach so she stayed home for one year. Then...
Maude "Billie" Watson
Nov 22, 2010
Maude Mae "Billie" Watson, 96, Minneapolis went home to be her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Monday, November 22, 2010. Billie was born July 14, 1914 on a farm in Ellsworth County to Robert N. and Josephine M. (Stuart) Hunter. She married Lou Ernest Watson on July 14, 1935 in Tescott. They moved to a farm in Garfield Township...
Larry Goldenstein
Nov 18, 2010
Larry Earl "Goldie" Goldenstein, 71, of Hardin, Missouri passed away November 18th at his daughter's home. Larry was born on October 15, 1939 to Earl W. and Ellen (Bremerman) Goldenstein at home in Aurora, Kansas. Larry had a wide variety of jobs over the years to include his service in the U.S. Army from 1960 to 1963, farming, owner of...
Mary Sidener
Nov 18, 2010
Mary Catherine Sechrist Sidener was born January 5, 1914, to Daniel O. and Elsie (McLaughlin) Sechrist near Ada, Kansas. She went home to be with the Lord, November 18, 2010. She grew up in the Ada community and graduated from Ada Rural High School in 1931. She married Elwyn H. Sidener November 6, 1938. They lived in Wichita during the...
Evelyn Nelson
Nov 16, 2010
Evelyn I. Nelson, 77, Minneapolis, Kansas, died Tuesday, November 16, 2010 at the Ottawa County Health Center, Minneapolis. Evelyn was born March 26, 1933 in Phillips County, Kansas to Lloyd and Edna (Kinkaid) Richardson. She was united in marriage with Duane Nelson on May 28, 1955. She was an elementary school teacher in Huntington Park, California and in Abilene, Kansas....
Henrietta Weiland
Nov 8, 2010
Henrietta R. Weiland, 87, Minneapolis (formerly of Bennington) passed away Monday, November 8, 2010 at the Ottawa County Health Center, Minneapolis. She was born March 9, 1923 in Troy, Kansas to Owens and Bertha (Sentz) Jenkins. Henrietta and Charles "Bud" Weiland were united in marriage on April 19, 1946 in Hiawatha, Kansas. She and Bud were the owners and operators...
Charles M. Carlson
Nov 4, 2010
Charles M. Carlson, 89, of Minneapolis, passed away Thursday, November 4, 2010 at the Ottawa County Health Center, Minneapolis. Charlie was born September 8, 1921 in Minneapolis to Roy and Minnie (Brown) Carlson and has been a lifelong resident of Minneapolis. He attended school in Minneapolis, graduating from Minneapolis High School in 1939. He was a lifelong farmer and stockman....
Dale H. Meyer
Oct 29, 2010
Dale H. Meyer, 90, Glasco, Kansas, died Friday, October 29, 2010 at the Ottawa County Health Center, Minneapolis, Kansas. Dale was born September 13, 1920 near Cawker City, Kansas to William F. and Clara M. (Moos) Meyer. Dale served in the United States Army from 1944 to 1945. He was united in marriage with Donna (Wade) Mondt on July 16,...
Ernst Bolte
Oct 27, 2010
Ernst H. Bolte, 86, Culver, Kansas, died Wednesday, October 27, 2010 at his home. He was born October 31, 1923 in Lincoln County, Kansas to Fred and Clara (Detmer) Bolte. Ernst and Betty Humbargar were united in marriage on July 17, 1949 in Salina, Kansas. He was a farmer and stockman. He was a member of the Culver United Methodist...
Albert Lee Prochaska
Oct 25, 2010
Albert Lee "Pro" Prochaska, 80, Ada, Kansas, died Monday, October 25, 2010 at the Ottawa County Health Center, Minneapolis. Pro was born September 1, 1930 to Albert and Mabel (Wesley) Prochaska. Pro was united in marriage to Norma Gwendolyn Sidener on June 4, 1950. He was a farmer and stockman. Pro was a member of the Antioch Baptist Church in...
John T. Nace
Oct 24, 2010
John Thomas Nace was born Sept 25, 1920 in Dwight, KS, the youngest of the 6 children of Fred H. and Jennie (Brown) Nace. He died October 24, 2010, in Minneapolis, KS. John attended Weston rural school and graduated from Alta Vista High School. He served in North Africa, Corsica, and Italy during WWII in the 308th Signal Company Wing...
Loyd E Wildman
Oct 23, 2010
Loyd E. Wildman, 100, Minneapolis, passed away Saturday, October 23, 2010 at the Ottawa County Health Center, Minneapolis, Kansas. Loyd was born September 18, 1910 in Tonkawa, OK to Lee Roy and Kitty M. (Cooper) Wildman. He was an office manager at the ASCS Office in Burlington, Kansas before moving to Minneapolis where he worked for the Soil Conservation Service...
Melvin Stanley
Oct 19, 2010
Melvin E. Stanley, 75, Minneapolis, Kansas, died Tuesday, October 19, 2010. Melvin was born February 26, 1935 in Culver, Kansas to John and Wilma (Gray) Stanley. He was preceded in death by his parents; two brothers Jerry and Richard; and two sisters Estella and Peggy. Melvin is survived by his brothers Ed and his wife Christel of Milford, Harry and...
Linda L Lewis
Oct 15, 2010
Linda L. Lewis, 69, Minneapolis, Kansas, went to be with Jesus on Friday, October 15, 2010. Linda was born March 7, 1941 in Concordia, Kansas to George and LaVerne (Wymore) Solts. She was united in marriage with Coy Lewis on November 29, 1956 in Clay Center, Kansas. She worked as a sales clerk at K-Mart in Salina. Linda was preceded...
Marniece Chambers
Sep 18, 2010
Marniece Chambers, 94, Minneapolis, Kansas, died Saturday, September 18, 2010. She was born December 8, 1915 near Tescott, Kansas to Jay I and Neva (Perry) Chambers. Marniece was preceded in death by her parents; and her brothers Cecil "Jack" and Howard Chambers. Survivors include her sister Bonnie Christenson and her husband Clay of Tescott; and two nieces Suellin Renninson and...
