Lois Yvonne Hubert passed away Tuesday, January 1, 2019, at the age of 92. Lois was born March 5, 1926, in Upland, Nebraska, to Gust A. and Frances (Danielsen) Jameson. Lois attended Upland Schools until she transferred to Minden High School her senior year and graduated in 1944. After graduating she worked at Wright Patterson Army Base in Dayton, Ohio....
Jarrod ‘Tank’ Shane Taylor Jarrod Shane Taylor 39 of Colby, KS passed away Dec. 30 th , 2018 in rural Thomas County, KS as a result of a vehicle accident. Jarrod was born April 21, 1979 in Wellington, KS to Rodney and Judith (Sutton) Taylor. Jarrod graduated from Colby High School in 1997. He attended NW Kansas Technical School and...
Ruth Kelley Hayden, 97, of Atwood, died Saturday, December 29, 2018, at the Rawlins County Health Center. Ruth was born in Atwood, June 22, 1921, to Irene (Henderson) and Alonzo W. Kelley. She attended Atwood Grade School and graduated from Atwood High School in 1939. She earned an associate of arts degree from Cottey College in 1941 and a bachelor’s...
Allen Brooks, 81, of Colby, died Thursday, December 27, 2018, at Citizens Medical Center, Colby. He was born December 12, 1937, in Broken Arrow, OK. Allen served in the United States Army National Guard. He married Catherine “Annie” Carpenter on November 14, 1969, in Reno, NV. Allen had worked on the oil pipe line in California for many years and...
Mary Jane Losey, 91, of Oakley, died Thursday, December 27, 2018, at the Logan County Manor, in Oakley. She was born November 17, 1927, in Gove County, KS, to Floyd and Pearl (Schaible) Burris. Mary Jane graduated from Gove High School in 1945 and married Dale Losey on June 7, 1947, in Oakley. She was a member of the Eastern...
Jackie (Jack) Wilbur Stevenson went home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ at the age of 88 at his home in Oakley, Kansas on Monday December 24, 2018. He died of natural causes and was held in God’s loving grace as he went. Jack was born to William and Francis Stevenson on April 5th, 1930 at the...
Mary Agatha Cummings-Koch passed away peacefully in Lafayette, Louisiana on December 22, 2018. She was born in Dresden, Kansas on September 17, 1920, the daughter of Richard Joseph Cummings and Elizabeth Dempewolf. Mary had two adopted siblings: Cornelius, who died in Norton, Kansas in 1932 at the age of 13; and a sister, Dorothy Louise Cummings-Mason, who died in 1991....
Dean L. Gawith, son of Joseph Roy and Letha Crawford Gawith, was born December 31, 1930, in Bennington, Kansas, and departed life on December 13, 2018, at Citizen’s Medical Center in Colby, Kansas, surrounded by family. Dean was raised in Minneapolis, Kansas, until 1943 when the family moved to Sharon Springs where he graduated from high school in 1949. Prior...
Charles Patrick "Pat" Carroll, 77, of Atwood, went to meet the Lord Jesus on Wednesday, December 12, 2018 at Rawlins County Health Center in Atwood, Kansas. He was born September 17, 1941 to Charles Miles Carroll and Angela "Violet" Meloragno-Lombardi in Denver, Colorado. Pat attended Mount Carmel Catholic School in Denver where he was a three sport athlete, who excelled...
Rita Mary (Sabatka) Bowles was born in Rawlins County, Kansas, on October 7, 1927, to Frank J. and Mary Theresa (Heble) Sabatka. She passed away peacefully, with family by her side, on December 10, 2018 at the home of Mary and Brian Esch, in McCook, Nebraska. Rita grew up on her parent’s farm close to St. John’s Catholic Church, which...
Manley R Mainus Jr was born in Wellsboro,PA June 2,1960 to June and Manley Mainus and passed away December 10,2018 in Colby,KS he graduated from Galeton,PA. Manley loved being with his family going fishing with his 2 sons and grandchildren! He was a very giving man would help anyone even if he didn’t know them and was a hardworking man! ...
Janet Carpenter, 77, of Brewster, died Friday, Dec. 7, 2018, at Citizens Medical Center, Colby. She was born Sept. 14, 1941, in Colby, KS, to Fred and Mary (Sikes) Carpenter. Janet was a member of the Levant Community Church. She cherished all the time she had with her grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her daughter; Kendra Dunlap and...
Send Flowers Vernon L. Doonan, Jr., 69 passed away on December 3, 2018 after a long illness. He was born to Vernon L. Sr. and Doris (Cook) Doonan on November 16, 1949 in Great Bend, KS. Vernon graduated from Great Bend High School and attended Fort Hays State. After his schooling, he married Marcia Hiller and to this union a...
Glen H. Kersenbrock was born in Colby, KS on July 9, 1927 to A. C. and Edith Kersenbrock and passed away on November 21, 2018 in Colby, KS. He graduated from Colby High School in 1945. The day after graduation, he left for the Navy where he served at the end of World War II on the U.S.S. Alabama in...
Margaret “Mae” Van Eaton, 93, of Oakley, died Tuesday, November 20, 2018, at the Logan County Manor, in Oakley. She was born August 2, 1925, in Rozel, KS, to John and Elizabeth (Bott) Boese. On January 18, 1941, in Larned, KS, Mae was united in marriage to Gerald “G.W.” Van Eaton, her husband of 75 years, until his passing on...
Dale Frederick Suter, 83, of Oakley, died Monday, November 19, 2018, at his home. He was born April 15, 1935, in Gove County, KS, to Ray and Elizabeth (Frederick) Suter. On November 4, 1959, he married Marie Townsend. Dale was a lifetime farmer and machinist. In the early 70’s he worked as a machinist for Struckhoff and Son’s. In 1977...
Roger Wayne Ausmus went to be with the Lord on November 16, 2018 at the Logan County Hospital in Oakley. He was born April 15, 1939 in Holcomb, KS in their home to Fred and Anna (Hadley) Ausmus. Roger attended school in Garden City, Russell Springs and Winona, but had to drop out his senior year to help run the...
Floris R. Weiser, 95, of Oakley, died Wednesday, November 14, 2018, at the Logan County Manor, Oakley. He was born December 29, 1922, in Loretta, KS to Hugo and Barbara (Urban) Weiser. Floris graduated from Healy High School in 1941 and was a veteran of WWII. He married Viola Weber on January 8, 1946. Together they owned and operated the...