William Morford
Apr 19, 2019
St. Marys-William E. "Bill" Morford, 58, passed away Friday, April 19, 2019 at Stormont Vail Hospital in Topeka. He was born January 18, 1961 in Onaga, the son of Rey E. and Patricia A. Cassity Morford. Bill grew up in the Delia/Emmett communities and graduated from St. Marys High School in 1979. Bill worked for the local COOP from 1979...
Arthur Campbell
Apr 11, 2019
Lawrenceville, GA.-Arthur Lee "Art" Campbell 72, passed away Thursday, April 11, 2019 at Emory Johns Creek Hospital, Johns Creek, GA. He was born February 22, 1947 in Chicago, IL, the son of Jewel "Joe" and Irene Bond Campbell. Art graduated from Rossville High School and from the College of Emporia. He served in the Kansas Army National Guard. Art...
Paul Maus
Apr 5, 2019
Emmett-Paul H. Maus, 79, passed away Friday, April 5, 2019 at his home in Emmett. He was born December 16, 1939, in rural Shawnee County the son of John and Cleo Franklin Maus. Paul grew up in the West Union community and graduated from Rossville High School in 1958. Paul was a painter and carpenter. He was a member of...
Evelyn Musick
Mar 30, 2019
Harveyville-Evelyn F. Musick, 75, passed away Saturday, March 30, 2019 at her rural Harveyville Home. She was born December 15, 1943 in rural Lyon County, the daughter of Carl Oscar and Ethel May Adams Halberg. She attended No. 52 rural school until her fifth grade year and then attended Harveyville Grade School. She graduated from Harveyville High School with...
Elizabeth Page
Mar 29, 2019
Elizabeth Maxine "Betty" Page, 101, passed away Friday, March 29, 2019 at Aldersgate Village in Topeka. She was born June 4, 1917 on the family farm near Dover, the daughter of W.A. and Della Morrow Eddy. Betty had lived in Topeka before moving to Arizona where she lived many years. After the death of her husband Alfred she moved...
Jayleen Farrell
Mar 23, 2019
Jayleen A. "Byrrd" Farrell, 55, passed away Saturday, March 23, 2019 at the University of Kansas Hospital St. Francis Campus. She was born April 11, 1963 at Kansas City. She was the daughter of the late Dennis C. and Delores C. Kolterman Farrell. She lived in the St. Marys and Rossville communities. Byrrd attended St. Marys Grade School, and graduated...
Edna Prior
Mar 21, 2019
Edna Mildred Kincaid Prior, 89, formerly of St. Marys, passed away Thursday, March 21, 2019 at McCrite Health Center in Topeka. She was born March 8, 1930 in Topeka the daughter of Colton F. and Alma M. Smalley Kincaid. She graduated from Washburn Rural High School in 1947. After graduation Edna worked at Ray's Printing in Topeka for 8 years....
David Ronnebaum
Mar 17, 2019
Rossville-David L. Ronnebaum, 59, passed away Sunday, March 17, 2019 at his rural Rossville home. He was born February 26, 1960 in Axtell, the son of Donald A. and Rose Marie Martin Ronnebaum. David grew up in the St. Marys and Delia communities and graduated from Rossville High School in 1979. David worked for Custom Wood Products in St. Marys...
Dean Ellis
Mar 15, 2019
Marvin Dean Ellis, 90, Maple Hill, passed away Friday, March 15, 2019 at the Rossville Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center. He was born February 15, 1929 at Soldier, the son of Roy J. and Dorothy C. Mallam Ellis. Dean grew up in the Soldier, Manhattan and St. Marys communities. He attended St. Marys High School. Dean served in the United States...
Nicholas Bawden
Mar 11, 2019
Emmett-Nicholas Michael Bawden, 18, passed away Monday, March 11, 2019 at his home. He was born December 11, 2000 at Onaga, the son of Brian K. and Diane L. VandeVelde Bawden. Nick lived in the Emmett community all of his life. Nicholas was a very bright young man who was loved by many. He loved being outside and working with...
Linda Clark
Mar 10, 2019
Silver Lake-Linda S. Clark, 62, passed away Sunday, March 10, 2019 at Stormont Vail Hospital in Topeka. She was born December 20, 1956 at Topeka, the daughter of Donald C. and Patricia A. Holder Clark. Linda grew up and lived all of her life in the Silver Lake Community. She graduated from Silver Lake High School in 1975. Linda had...
Mary Love
Mar 2, 2019
Mary Wanda Love spread her wings and left this earth on March 2nd. She was born on February 22, 1944 in Beaumont Texas to Betty and Jason (Red) Peery. She is survived by her husband George Love of St. Marys, daughter Anita (Stubbs) Lamberson of Rossville, two brothers, Mack Peery of Arizona and James Peery of Washington, her Aunt...
Chloe Callahan
Feb 25, 2019
Chloe Taylor Callahan, 19, passed away Monday, February 25, 2019. She was born on November 9, 1999 in Topeka, the daughter of Shawn Warren and Johna Dee Taylor Callahan. Chloe grew up in the St. Marys community where she attended school until moving to South Carolina in 2016. Chloe was a senior at Wren High School. She was an active...
Daryl Hartner
Feb 17, 2019
Daryl D. Hartner, 73, passed away Sunday, February 17, 2019 at his home in Delia. He was born May 4, 1945 in Topeka, the son of William David and Myrtle Marie Fuerbach Hartner Jr. He served in the National Guard and was called to active duty. Survivors include his daughter, Dana (Merle) Leeman, Topeka. Daryl was a school police officer...
Melva McEnulty
Feb 6, 2019
St. Marys-Melva J. McEnulty, 87, passed away Wednesday, February 6, 2019, at the Community Hospital in St. Marys. She was born December 17, 1931 at McLouth the daughter of Henry Verl and Hazel Melva Thompson Moses. She graduated from McLouth High School in 1949. Melva and her husband Bernard owned and operated McEnulty Grocery Store in Emmett for many years...
Helen Brock
Feb 2, 2019
Helen Grace Brock (Volz) continued quietly on her journey to be with her God on Saturday, February 2, 2019, at Midland Hospice House, surrounded by her family. She was born September 26, 1923, the only child of David Volz and Mary Volz (Frederick), in Richardson County, Nebraska. Helen started school in Nebraska, then moved with her parents to a...
Miriam Carroll
Jan 31, 2019
St. Marys-Miriam L. Carroll, 84, passed away Thursday, January 31, 2019 at the University of Kansas St. Francis Campus in Topeka. She was born on October 12, 1934 at Philadelphia, PA. the daughter of Nicholas J. Sr. and Margaret Carney Carroll. Miss Carroll was a teacher and later a nurse's aide. She was a member of Saint Joseph's Mission at...
Ona Gehring
Jan 29, 2019
Belvue-Ona M. Gehring, 86, passed away Monday, January 29, 2019 at the Alma Manor. She was born December 9, 1932 on a farm near Harveyville the daughter of Irvin B. and Evelyn Ball Huske. She lived in the Harveyville community until moving to Topeka where she attended Topeka High. Mrs. Gehring had lived in the Belvue community for many years....
Maxine Carver
Jan 28, 2019
Maxine Fay Carver, 73, died quietly in her sleep on January 28, 2019, at KU Med center. Maxine was born to George and Velma (Pitcher) Tomasek on November 18, 1945, in Anthony, Kansas. She was raised in the rural Caldwell, Kansas, area along with two older sisters. Maxine attended the Caldwell Public school system. She attended Emporia State University graduating...
John Andrick
Jan 27, 2019
Rossville-John W. Andrick, 86, passed away Sunday, January 27, 2019 at the Midland Hospice House in Topeka. He was born June 7, 1932 on a farm near Delia the son of Raymond and Griffie Adams Andrick. John attended Delia schools. He served in the United States Army. He had lived in the Delia, Dover, and Rossville communities all of his...
