Mary Gentges
Mar 12, 2017
Mary Elizabeth Gentges, a long-time resident of St. Marys, died here, at the Community Hospital on March 12, 2017. She had recently been diagnosed with terminal Cancer. The only child of Charles R. Gentges and Florence E. Schwartz Gentges, Mary was born on October 14, 1947 in her parents' home town of Farmington Mo. and baptized at St. Joseph Church....
Allen Rose
Mar 8, 2017
Rossville-Allen Leroy Rose, 86, passed away on Wednesday, March 8, 2017 at the Colmery-O'Neil V.A. Hospital in Topeka. He was born May 26, 1930 in Metcalf, Illinois, the son of James and Dorothy Rogers Rose. Allen attended Charleston High School in Charleston, IL. He was an Army veteran of the Korean War, and was wounded in combat on February 22,...
Lorene Rogers
Mar 3, 2017
St. Marys-Lorene M. Rogers, 87, passed away Friday, March 3, 2017 at the Midland Hospice House in Topeka. She was born May 19, 1929 at Paxico the daughter of Aloysius H. and Pauline Hund Fry. After graduating from Paxico High School Lorene moved to Topeka and worked for Hallmark Cards until her marriage. She and her husband "Porkey" owned and...
Edith Sack
Mar 2, 2017
Edith "Edie" Elizabeth (Glotzbach) Sack passed away Thursday, March 2, 2017 in her home with family at her bedside. She was born in Paxico, to Isedor and Otillia (Meinhardt) Glotzbach July 8, 1924. She was one of 10 children. She married Lorain J. Sack June 12, 1945 in Del Rio, Texas at Sacred Heart Catholic Church. They were married 57...
Sandra Walker
Feb 21, 2017
Edwardsville-Sandra Jean "Sandy" Walker 54, passed away Tuesday, February 21, 2017 at the Overland Park Regional Medical Center. She was born April 8, 1962 at Topeka, the daughter of August and Anita M. Lemon VandeVelde. Sandy graduated from St. Marys High School and Crumb's Beauty School in Manhattan. She was a homemaker. Sandy was an organ donor. She was preceded...
Charles Martin
Feb 10, 2017
Charles "Charlie" Martin, 88, of Silver Lake, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Friday, February 10, 2017. He was born December 11, 1928, on a farm in Willard, KS, one of ten children of Henry Martin and Edith Burns. He attended Rossville High School. Charlie worked on the family farm and retired from Goodyear after 37 years. He was...
Andrew Day
Feb 5, 2017
Rossville-Airman First Class Andrew T. Day, 21, passed away Sunday, February 5, 2017 at Rossville. He was born December 20, 1995 at Topeka, the son of Timothy E. and Angela Renee Irwin Day. Andrew was raised in the Rossville community and graduated from Rossville High School. Andrew joined the United States Air Force in 2014 and was stationed at McConnell...
Stephanie Henderson
Jan 28, 2017
St. Marys- Stephanie Ann-Marie Henderson, 20, passed away Saturday, January 28, 2017 at Stormont Vail Hospital in Topeka. She was born June 23, 1996 at Topeka, the daughter of Jason and Aileen Cain Henderson. Stephanie graduated from St. Marys High School with the class of 2014. She was a volunteer at the St. Marys Manor and the Pottawatomie Wabaunsee Regional...
James Booth
Jan 28, 2017
Delia-James C. "Jim" Booth, 77, passed away Saturday, January 28, 2017 at the Community Hospital in St. Marys. He was born May 19, 1939 at Emporia, the son of Russell and Elsie Marie Shelinbarger Booth. Jim was raised in Osage County south of Osage City on the Maris Des Cygens River. After graduating from Lebo High School he attended Kansas...
Scott Ellis
Jan 25, 2017
St-Marys-Scott D. Ellis, 55, died Wednesday, January 25, 2017 at the Midland Hospice House in Topeka. Scott was born June 4, 1961 at Wamego the son of Ronald K. "Ronnie" and Paulie Straub Ellis. He attended St. Marys Schools. Scott was a concrete finisher and had worked several years at the St. Marys Golf Course. He was preceded in death...
Francis May
Jan 22, 2017
Maple Hill-Francis Benedict "Frank" May, 85 passed away Sunday, January 22, 2017 at St. Francis Hospital in Topeka. He was born August 19, 1931 at Wichita the son of Nicholas and Mary Boor May. He graduated from Wichita State University. Mr. May retired from the United States Army after 20 years of service with the rank of Lieutenant Colonel....
Loreine Kincaid
Jan 14, 2017
Loreine A. Kincaid, 90, passed away Saturday, January 14, 2017 at the St. Marys Manor. She was born September 13, 1926 at Topeka, the daughter of Albert Benedict and Amelia Clara Umscheid Weltsch. Loreine attended State Street Grade School, Holliday Jr. High School and graduated from Capitol Catholic High School in 1944. Loreine was employed at Topeka Steam Boiler Works...
Harold Gleason
Jan 13, 2017
Dover-Richard Harold Gleason, 92, passed away Friday, January 13, 2017 at a Topeka hospital. He was born April 9, 1924 near Eskridge the son of Richard G. and Ruth T. Eastman Gleason. Harold served in the United States Army during WWII. Harold worked in the Santa Fe Railroad shops in Topeka for 34 years. He had been a member of...
Lydia Remark
Jan 12, 2017
Lydia Remark, 81, passed away Thursday, January 12, 2017 at her home in St. Marys. She was born April 16, 1935 at Chicago, IL, the daughter of Francisco and Maria Martinez. She was raised in Chicago. She lived in Germany where she met her husband Phillip B. Remark. Mrs. Remark was a secretary for an insurance company and later for...
Marsha Davis
Jan 10, 2017
Mayetta-Marsha S. Davis, 54, passed away Tuesday, January 10, 2017 at her rural Mayetta home. She was born February 23, 1962 at Topeka, the daughter of Charles and Shirley Frye. Marsha attended Highland Park High School. Marsha had been a cashier and supervisor at Prairie Band Casino at Mayetta from 1997 until 2007. She later worked for Wal-Mart in Topeka....
Frances Flanary
Jan 5, 2017
Topeka--Frances M. Flanary, 92, formerly of Maple Hill died Thursday, January 5, 2017 at a Topeka Hospital. She was born July 30, 1924 near St. Marys, the daughter of John and Ellen Elizabeth "Nellie" Laymon Bernritter. Frances graduated from St. Marys High School. Frances drove a school bus for the Maple Hill Schools and later worked for the State of...
Donna Whiteman
Jan 5, 2017
Silver Lake-Donna Lee Whiteman, 90, passed away Thursday, January 5, 2017 at the Rossville Health & Rehabilitation Center. She was born November 23, 1926 at Willard the daughter of David R. and Iva B. Stitt. Mrs. Whiteman was a Cook for the Silver Lake School District. On September 16, 1945 she was united in marriage to Thomas Roland "Ron" Whiteman...
Mazie Gooderl
Dec 26, 2016
Rossville-Mazie O. Gooderl, 91, passed away Monday, December 26, 2016 at a Topeka hospital. She was born July 27, 1925 at Rossville, the daughter of Ray and Eva Trimble McClain. Mazie was raised in the Rossville community and graduated from Rossville High School. Mazie was a farm wife, and was well known for her baking, especially her pies and cinnamon...
Virginia Reiners
Dec 20, 2016
St. Marys-Virginia Rose Hladky Reiners, 75, died Tuesday, December 20, 2016 at the St. Marys Manor. She was born August 18, 1941 at Sundance, WY., the daughter of Howard Enos and Irene Isabelle Edwards Hladky. She moved to Kansas in 1943 to the Hladky farm then in 1948 she moved to Emmett. Virginia attended school in the Delia and Emmett...
Earl Berroth
Dec 12, 2016
Maple Hill-Earl Joseph "Joe" Berroth, 73, passed away Monday, December 12, 2016 in his home in Maple Hill. He was born February 23, 1943 in Paxico, the son of August LeRoy "Lee" and Selena Monica "Lena" Schmitt Berroth. Joe graduated from Paxico High School in 1961. He moved to Maple Hill in 1970. Joe worked for Goodyear Tire and Rubber...
