James Waliser
Mar 18, 2013
James Richard Waliser, 68, died Monday, March 18, 2013 at Stormont Vail Hospital in Topeka. He was born November 24, 1944 at Bismarck, ND, the son of Michael and Martina Mosset Waliser. Mr. Waliser served in the United States Army during the Vietnam Conflict. Mr. Waliser was a rural mail carrier at Selfridge, ND, for many years and lived there...
Luella Sage
Mar 17, 2013
Willard-Luella M. (Olson) Sage, 92, passed away Sunday, March 17, 2013 at her home. She was born February 27, 1921 at Rossville, the daughter of Elmer R. and Hazel F. Lloyd Olson. She grew up in Rossville and graduated from Rossville High School with the Class of 1939. Mrs. Sage worked in food service most of her life. She was...
Terrance Cossette
Mar 14, 2013
Terrance Joseph "T.J." Cossette, 69, died Thursday, March 14, 2013 at St. Francis Hospital in Topeka. He was born August 12, 1943 at Fargo, N.D. the son of Maurice & Aldea Cossette. He graduated from Beach High School. T.J. moved to the St. Marys community on August 1, 1979 and he worked in Mechanical Maintenance at Jeffery's Energy Center....
Berniece French
Mar 12, 2013
Rossville-Berniece L. French passed away Tuesday, March 12, 2013 at her home near Rossville. She was born May 15, 1914 in Delia the daughter of Vera and Robert Kirby. On November 20, 1933 she was united in marriage to Howard Robert French in Lawrence. They had three sons, Gary DeVere, Laird Leslie and Howard Douglas. Berniece and Howard started a...
Donald Saunders
Mar 11, 2013
Eskridge-Donald C. "Don" Saunders, 76, died, Monday, March 11, 2013 at St. Francis Hospital in Topeka. He was born November 27, 1936 at Butternuts, NY, the son of Glenn William and Euice Ellen Grandsfeed Saunders. He grew up in Garrettsville, NY, and graduated from Lewis Rutherfurd Morris Central School in Morris, NY, in 1955. Mr. Saunders lived in New York...
Darlene Irwin
Mar 6, 2013
Darlene Irwin age 82 of St. Marys and formerly of Greensburg passed away Wednesday, March 6, 2013 at the Midland Hospice House in Topeka. She was born October 5, 1930 in Webster the daughter of William Henry and Lila Mae (Hemmerling) Russ. Darlene grew up in the Webster community and moved to Greensburg graduating from Greensburg High School in 1948....
Lucille Sage
Mar 5, 2013
Dover- Lucille M. Leach Sage, 89, passed away Tuesday, March 5, 2013 at her home near Dover. She was born August 31, 1923 at rural Osborne County Kansas, the daughter of Albert William and Margaret Dona Wineland Hackerott. Lucille grew up in the Osborne community and graduated from Osborne High School. She graduated from Kansas State University. Lucille was an...
Virginia Bryan
Feb 25, 2013
Virginia Mae Bryan, 69, passed away Monday, February 25, 2013 at Brainerd, MN. She was born September 24, 1943 at Arkansas City, the daughter of John and Virginia Irene House Day. She grew up in Lubbock, TX. Mrs. Bryan attended Drones Business College in Lubbock and had lived in Texas before moving to St. Marys. She was a member of...
Elizabeth Golberg
Feb 24, 2013
Elizabeth (Betty) Louise Chase Golberg passed away Sunday, February 24, 2013 in Tucson, AZ. She was born in Rochester Minnesota, to Joseph and Hazel (Warren) Chase on July 3, 1931. She attended Simpson, Minnesota grade school, and Lourdes High School in Rochester, Minnesota. After graduation she worked at Kresgee's, Notons, and St. Mary's Hospital. She married Gerald (Jerry) Patrick Golberg...
Patricia Clark
Feb 22, 2013
Silver Lake- Patricia A. Clark, 81, passed away Friday, February 22, 2013 at the Rossville Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in Rossville. She was born February 13, 1932 at Westmoreland, the daughter of Lucern and Nanny Godlove Holder. Mrs. Clark graduated from Westmoreland High School and Clark School of Business in Topeka. Pat retired as the elementary school secretary at Silver...
Lois Hammarlund
Feb 14, 2013
McPherson-Lois Melva Hammarlund, 90, formerly of Maple Hill, passed away Thursday, February 14, 2013 at her home in McPherson. She was born January 6, 1923 in the Kaw Township, Wabaunsee County Kansas on the farm of her grandparents Mose and Adele Murphy, the daughter of Emmett H. and Melva Murphy Stambaugh. She was raised in Kaw Township and on a...
Elizabeth Gerads
Feb 6, 2013
Elizabeth Marie Gerads, 19, passed away Wednesday, February 6, 2013 at St. Francis Hospital in Topeka. She was born March 13, 1993 in Krein Township MN, the daughter of Peter Edward and Rebecca Ann Maciejewski Gerads. Beth graduated from Immaculate Heart Home School. She was a freshman at St. Mary's College in St. Marys. Beth was a member of Assumption...
Geraldine Adams
Jan 18, 2013
Adams, Geraldine P. (nee Prior), of House Springs, Missouri, was born June 12, 1924, in St. Marys, Kansas to Andrew Thomas and Helen (nee Fitzgerald) Prior, and entered into rest, Friday, January 18, 2013, at Mother of Good Council Home in Normandy, Missouri, at the age of 88 years, 7 months and 6 days. She is preceded in death by...
Liam Reiser
Jan 13, 2013
Emmett-Liam Douglas Reiser, infant son of Kenneth P. and Annamaria Custis Reiser passed away Sunday, January 13, 2013 at the Community Hospital of St. Marys. He was born October 15, 2012 at St. Francis Hospital in Topeka. He is survived by his parents Kenneth and Annamaria; a brother Paul K.; his sister, Anastasia Marie; grandparents, Maria Jackson, St. Marys and...
Jean Deiter
Jan 8, 2013
The compassionate spirit of Jean Deiter entered eternal peace on Tuesday, January 8, 2013 at Midland Care Hospice of Topeka. Jean was a long time resident of Silver Lake. Her life was led with love and kindness through the grace of Christ. Jean was born February 6, 1933 in Akron, OH, the daughter of Carl C. and Pauline B. (Mitchell)...
Tina Gordon
Dec 26, 2012
Emmett- Tina F. Gordon, 49, passed away Wednesday, December 26, 2012 at her home in Emmett. She was born February 17, 1963 at Wamego, the daughter of the late James F. and Mildred F. Atkisson Clark. Tina was raised in the Belvue community and graduated from Wamego High School. Tina had been a secretary for the Kansas Bureau of Investigation...
Leo Okerson
Dec 24, 2012
Leo C. Okerson, 81, died Monday, December 24, 2012 at the St. Marys Manor in St. Marys. He was born October 19, 1931 at Fresno, CA, the son of the late Alvie and Johnnie Hixson Okerson. Leo served in the United States Navy. He had worked for AT&T as a lineman before he retired. Leo had lived in the St....
James Haire
Dec 14, 2012
Topeka- James Robert "Jim" Haire, 44, passed away Friday, December 14, 2012 at Stormont Vail Hospital in Topeka. He was born April 22, 1968 at Topeka, the son of the late Robert James and Marylin Lacey Haire. Jim graduated from Holton High School in 1987 and attended Kaw Area Tech in Topeka studying Auto Body & Paint. He had worked...
Joe Flanagan
Dec 12, 2012
St. Marys-James Joseph "Joe" Flanagan, 84, passed away Wednesday, December 12, 2012 at his home in St. Marys. He was born in August of 1928 at Emmett, the son of Michael and Mary Flanagan. Joe graduated from Emmett High School in 1947. He served in the United States Army during the Korean Conflict. Joe had lived all of his life...
Alan Meyer
Dec 12, 2012
Alan Ray Meyer, 58, died, Wednesday, December 12, 2012 at Stormont Vail Hospital in Topeka. He was born February 24, 1954 at Topeka, the son of Ray A. and Bonnie Marie Lasswell Meyer. He graduated from Onaga High School in 1972. Following high school he was employed with the Union Pacific Railroad for several years. He later attended The Missouri...
