On June 6th 2018 Myrtle Kropp left he earthly life, to go heaven to be with her Lord. After a long illness. Myrtle was born on September 11 1929 to Adam and Louise (Theye) Germeroth. Myrtle was baptized in the Lutheran Church as an infant and was a lifetime member. On September 14, 1947 she was married to John Kropp. ...
Send Flowers Marguerette Helen Musick Edmundson, affectionately known as Mrs. E or Grandma E, was born June 26, 1930 in Hominy, Okla. to Olvy and Hazel Musick. She graduated from Burrton High School in 1948, and was the oldest of 4 children. She married James Creighton Edmundson on June 20, 1949. They have 6 living children – Steven (Kathy) of...
Judith “Judy” Nelson (Dawes), 68, of Colby, formerly of Oakley, KS, died Friday, June 1, 2018 at Citizens Medical Center in Colby, KS. She was born November 16, 1949 to Floyd and Juanita (Messer) Dawes. Judy worked in healthcare for many years until her health wouldn’t allow her to. She was a member of the The Church of Christ in...
Doug “Brownie” Brown, age 64, passed away May 31, 2018 surrounded by his family in Hays, KS. He was born in Atwood, KS on September 4, 1953 to Paul and Shirley Brown, the youngest of three siblings. Doug graduated from Atwood High School in 1971 and earned a certificate in Turf Management from Penn State the following year. He married...
Ashley Frances Wolf was born August 7, 1991 in Quinter Ks. She was the youngest child of Steve and Brenda Wolf of Grinnell. Ashley passed away Thursday, May 31 2018 in Hays, Ks, at the age of 26. Ashley attended Grinnell Elementary and Jr. High and Oakley High School where she graduated in 2010. Ashley received services from many amazing...
Marilyn J. Hockersmith, 71, of Oakley, died Wednesday, May 30, 2018. She was born July 1, 1946, in Colby, KS, to Ralph and Armella (Lintel) Kruse. Marilyn graduated from Oakley High School. On December 27, 1962, she married Lanny Hockersmith, in Oakley. Together they made a life farming. Not only was she a wonderful farm wife, but an amazing cook,...
Delores Jean Focke was born August 1, 1933 at Chardon, KS in Clinton Township. She was the second daughter of Louis G. and Grace (Birrer) Vap. She attended Chardon Grade School until her family moved 12 miles north of Atwood and finished grade school at Bower School District. She then attended and graduated from Atwood High School. While in high...
Betty (Elizabeth Jane) Hills Keller, 89, of Oakley, went to be with her heavenly Father on May 24, 2018, at the Logan County Hospital. She was born July 31, 1928, to Fred and Anna (Ilges) Ostmeyer, at Angelus, KS. On October 25, 1946 she married Harold Hills, Jr. After 30 blessed years of marriage, he preceded her in death on...
Gordon Neal Crowdis, 79, of Atwood, passed away May 17, 2018, after a massive stroke, at Via Christi-St. Francis in Wichita, KS. Gordon was born December 19, 1938 in Thomas, Oklahoma to Leo and Faye Crowdis. He was a member of a State Championship High School Football Team and graduated from Thomas high school in 1957. He attended Pratt Junior...
Mrs. Patricia Angelone entered eternal rest on Thursday May 17, 2018. She was 89 years old. Patricia was the beloved wife of the late Oliver William. She was the devoted mother to Annamarie Galvin, the late John, Paul, Lisa, and Carla Lown. She was the loving grandmother to Laura, Renae, Ian, Devan, Emily, Nicholas Jake, Nika, Aiyana, Matthew, and Jaclyn....
Call to Order Flowers by Phone 1-888-579-7953 Code: 2001730P Frank Joseph Skiles was born July 31, 1956 at Fort Hood Army Base in Texas, the son of Allen F. And Lola (Turrell) Skiles. He grew up and attended school in Colby, KS. Frank worked most of his life driving a cement truck and witnessed the growth of Colby and the...
Mary Eva (Plymesser) Draper, 77, of Atwood, died May 7, 2018, in Hays KS. She was born October 14, 1940, in Speed KS, to Guy and Stella May (Paulsen) Plymesser. She attended grade school and graduated from Densmore High School with the class of 1958. After graduation she attended Brown Mackie School of Business in Salina KS. She returned to...
Ronald Eugene LeValley, 80, of Brewster, KS, died Saturday, April 28, 2018, at Logan County Hospital. He was born July 4, 1937, in Meade, KS, to Omar and Hilda (Russell) LeValley. He graduated from Meade High School in 1955. He was united in marriage to Mila Rhodes, of Meade, KS, on November 5, 1961. To this union 2 daughters were...
Karen Ann “Kay” Anderson, 74, formerly of Oakley, died Friday, April 27, 2018, in Okarche, OK. She was born May 30, 1943, in Minot, ND, to Norman and Bernice (Fitzgerald) Peterson. On November 21, 1964, Kay married David Anderson, in Grafton, ND. Kay was a preschool teacher and enjoyed baking and music. She was a member of St. Joseph Catholic...
Send Flowers Paula S. Bixenman November 12, 1964 - April 26, 2018 Paula Sue Doherty Bixenman, 53, of Colby, Kansas, passed away on April 24 th , in Hays, Kansas. A memorial service will be held at 2 P.M. on Friday, May 4th at Kershenbrock Funeral Chapel with Kirby Benisch of Celebration Community Church of Colby officiating. Burial will follow...
Madeleine Gravener, 93, of Colby, died Saturday, April 21, 2018, at Citizens Medical Center, Colby. She was born December 1, 1924, in Sherman County, KS, to Jesse and Germaine (Richard) Jacobs. She attended school in Brownville and later graduated from Colby High School. After high school she completed college at Fort Hays State University. She married Charles F. Gravener on...
Patsy Dorene (Babst) Kahle, 89, of Winona, died Saturday, April 21, 2018, at Citizens Medical Center, in Colby, KS. She was born November 1, 1928, in Wakefield, KS, to Arthur and Rosa (Suter) Babst. Patsy attended school in Monument, KS and graduated from Winona Schools. She then worked at JCPenney’s in Oakley. On August 10, 1947, she was united in...
COLBY — Nicolee J. Leebrick, 67, passed away Monday, April 9, 2018. She was born Aug. 13, 1950, in Atwood, to Wilbur and Virginia Leebrick. Survivors: brothers, David Leebrick of Indian Land, S.C., and Lance Leebrick of Atwood. Preceded in death by: parents; and sister, Linda Leebrick. Visitation: 4-6 p.m. Wednesday, April 11, at Kersenbrock Funeral Chapel, Colby. Services: 10...