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Helen F Stewart

Helen F Stewart

Oct 19, 2008

Helen Frances (Beach) Dodge Stewart, daughter of the late Dr. Warren Beach and Alberta Frances (Hermann) Beach was born on November 11, 1916 in Concordia, Kansas, and departed this life on Sunday, October 19, 2008, in the Ottawa County Health Center, Minneapolis, Kansas Helen married Martin Dodge May 17, 1944, who died during the invasion of Europe in 1944. She...

Jarvis D O'Neill

Jarvis D O'Neill

Oct 13, 2008

Jarvis D. O'Neill, 74, Barnard, Kansas died Monday, October 13, 2008 at the Salina Regional Health Center. Jarvis was born January 11, 1934 in Lincoln County, Kansas to William Paul and Laura (Simonds) O'Neill. He was united in marriage with Joyce Wild on March 26, 1954 in Lincoln. He was the owner of O'Neill Auction Service and he was a...

Donald Dean Stover

Donald Dean Stover

Oct 12, 2008

Donald Dean Stover, 78, Minneapolis, passed away Sun. , Oct. 12, 2008 at the Good Samaritan Society-Minneapolis. He was born January 3, 1930 at Lincoln, Kansas, the son of Lyle and Marie (Kissick) Stover. He served in the U.S. Navy during the Korean War. He was married to Jacqueline Farrar in 1952 at South Portland, Maine. She preceded him in...

Elbert F Drummond

Elbert F Drummond

Oct 10, 2008

Elbert F. "Ace" Drummond, 83, Minneapolis, died Friday at Salina Regional Health Center. The son of John L. and Cecil L. (Plymire) Drummond, he was born August 21, 1925 at Asherville. He served in the U.S. Coast Guard during World War II and the U.S. Army during the Korean War. He married Frances A. Derganz October 4, 1952 at Salina...

Rachel Grace Leeburg

Rachel Grace Leeburg

Oct 4, 2008

Rachel Grace Tilson was born December 15, 1918 in Minneapolis, Kansas, the youngest child and only daughter of Asa and Grace Ethel (Johnson) Tilson. She passed away Saturday, October 4, 2008 at the Sterling House in Salina, Kansas; she was 89 years of age. Rachel attended Minneapolis schools graduating from Minneapolis High School in 1936. She was active in musical...

Clifford W. Chancy

Clifford W. Chancy

Sep 28, 2008

Clifford W. Chancy, 94, Delphos, Kansas, passed away Sunday, September 28, 2008 at the Good Samaritan Society - Minneapolis. Clifford, the son of Francis and Cora (Davis) Chancy was born February 20, 1914 near Delphos, Kansas. He was united in marriage with Mildred Crum on September 21, 1938 in Concordia. He was a farmer and stockman for many years. Clifford...

Gladys M Wilson

Gladys M Wilson

Sep 27, 2008

Gladys M. Wilson, 93, Tescott, passed away Saturday, September 27 at the Ottawa County Health Center, Minneapolis. The daughter of Ben and Cora (Dupes) Wilson, she was born December 18, 1914 in rural Tescott and was a lifetime area resident. She worked as a clerk in the Tescott post office, owned and operated Tescott Recreation and cleaned the Bank of...

Mildred Shivers

Mildred Shivers

Sep 24, 2008

Mildred Arlene (Parks) Shivers, 84, passed away on Wednesday, September 24, 2008, at the Minneapolis Good Samaritan Center. Mildred was born the only daughter of Miles Sr. and Lelia Parks on January 2, 1924, at Delphos, Kansas. Mildred was raised on a farm west of Delphos along with her 4 brothers. She graduated from Delphos High School in 1941. She...

Howard Chambers

Howard Chambers

Sep 20, 2008

Howard J. Chambers, 96, died Saturday, September 20, 2008 at the Ottawa County Health Center, Minneapolis, Kansas. Howard was born in Silver Lake, Kansas on July 27, 1912, to Jay I. and Neva Chambers. That same year his parents moved to Tescott, Kansas. He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Edna; his brother, Jack; and an infant...

Richard M Ballou

Richard M Ballou

Sep 11, 2008

Richard Marvin Ballou, 83,Glasco, passed away Thurs., Sep. 11, 2008 at his cabin northeast of Glasco. The son of Louis M. and Essie M. (Bourne) Ballou, he was born Apr. 24, 1925 on the family farm north of Delphos. He served in the U. S. Navy during World War II. He worked in Soil Conservation for Ottawa and Decatur counties...

Mary E Wheeler Lambert

Mary E Wheeler Lambert

Sep 8, 2008

Mary E. Wheeler Lambert, 87, Minneapolis, Kansas, died Monday, September 8, 2008 at the Minneapolis Good Samaritan Center. Mary was born September 16, 1920 in Delphos, Kansas to Eugene and Anna (Gronewaller) McKain. She and her first husband, Dale owned and operated a newsstand in Minneapolis for several years. Following that, Mary worked at City Pharmacy for over 30 years....

Eunice F Srna

Eunice F Srna

Sep 8, 2008

Eunice F. Srna, 92, Minneapolis, Kansas, died Monday, September 8, 2008 at Salina Regional Health Center. Eunice was born November 11, 1915 in Culver, Kansas to Arthur R. and Olive (Kilgore) Gawith. She was a graduate of Culver High School and she was a homemaker. She was preceded in death by her husband, Emmett Srna on July 13, 2006. Eunice...

Luella M Base

Luella M Base

Sep 6, 2008

Luella M. Base, 74, Salina, Kansas, passed away Saturday, September 6, 2008 at the Windsor Estates, Salina, Kansas. Luella was born November 2, 1933 in Salina, Kansas to Emmett L. and Viola B. (Kennison) Laughlin. She was united in marriage with Clarence Base on September 27, 1953 in Salina; he preceded her in death on October 21, 1998. Luella worked...

Rodney E French

Rodney E French

Sep 5, 2008

Rodney Eugene French was born October 8, 1941 in Minneapolis, Kansas, the son of Forrest and Edith (Weis) French. He passed away September 5, 2008, at his home southeast of Minneapolis at the age of 66 years and 30 days. He was preceded in death by his wife, Bonnie in 1989; his father in 1990; and his mother in 2003....

William Lee Whitman

William Lee Whitman

Sep 2, 2008

William Lee Whitman, 93, Minneapolis, Kansas, died Tuesday, September 2, 2008 at the Ottawa County Health Center, Minneapolis. He was born to his parents William H. (Will) and Ethel Whitman on September 2 1915 near St. Francis, Kansas. Survivors include his wife of 68 years, Virginia, of the home; two sisters, Vera Melvin, Salina; Betty Bross, Calabasas, CA.; his son,...

Victor R. Muller

Victor R. Muller

Aug 22, 2008

OBITUARY Victor R. Muller MINNEAPOLIS—Victor R. Muller, 84, passed away Fri., Aug. 22, 2008 at his home in rural Minneapolis. The son of Victor W. Muller and Florence (Becker) Muller, he was born September 16, 1923 on a farm in Ottawa County. He served in the U. S. Army in World War II, seeing combat in the Philippines, where he...

Shirley M Hendrixson

Shirley M Hendrixson

Aug 19, 2008

Shirley M. Hendrixson, 74, died Tuesday, August 19, 2008 at the Ottawa County Health Center. She was born Aug. 18, 1934 in Ottawa County to John Louis and Edith Howell Hendrixson. She retired from the U.S. Forestry Service. Survivors include a brother Lynn Hendrixson and wife Linda and a sister Linda Lee Hendrixson, all of Minneapolis. Per her request, there...

Mariana Krone

Mariana Krone

Aug 12, 2008

arianna Fleshman Krone DELPHOS—Marianna, 85, passed from this life to her so richly and truly deserved eternal reward, Tuesday evening, August 12, 2008; the completion of a journey well done. Her three children were with her. Marianna was born and lived most of her life in the Delphos community. Her husband of 56 years, LaVern Krone, preceded her in death...

Alice A. Hamm

Alice A. Hamm

Aug 4, 2008

Alice A. Hamm, 77, Salina, Kansas, passed away Monday, August 4, 2008 at Kenwood View Nursing Center. Alice was born June 7, 1931 in Tescott, Kansas to Roy and Cecilia (Nelson) Bremerman. She was a graduate of Tescott High School. Alice worked as a phone operator for Southwestern Bell for 35 years. Alice was united in marriage with Robert H....

Carolyn Galbraith

Carolyn Galbraith

Jul 16, 2008

Carolyn Jean "Sunshine" Galbraith was born January 4, 1943 at Steel City, Nebraska, to Harold Leroy and Lucille Britt Brown. She passed away Wednesday, July 16, 2008 at the Salina Regional Health Center. She had reached the age of 65 years 6 months and 12 days. She was united in marriage to Gary R. Galbraith July 15, 1989 at Tescott,...

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