Marshall Dean Stoecker, 59, of Oakley, died Monday, February 5, 2018. He was born December 19, 1958, in Oakley, to Leo and Irene M. (Nickel) Stoecker. Marshall graduated from Oakley High School and had worked at Heartland Foods, in Oakley. He enjoyed cheering for the Oakley Plainsmen, was a member of the OHS Booster Club and had served as the...
Send Flowers 2-10-49 to 2-3-18 Shirley Kay (Albers) Shaw died peacefully on Saturday February 3, 2018 at the age of 68 at the Citizen’s Medical Center in Colby, KS surrounded by her family. Shirley was born on February 10, 1949 to Arnold (Arnie) and Rosie (Brungardt) Albers in Colby, KS. She worked at the Deep Rock Café in Colby, Kansas...
Ena Nadine Macfee, 91, of Hays, formerly of Atwood, died Sunday, January 28, 2018, at Hays Medical Center, Hays, KS. She was born January 7, 1927, in Atwood, KS, to MA and Viola (Thomas) Macfee. Ena attended Atwood Schools and graduated from Atwood High School. She then attended Commercial Decorator School. Ena was a member of the United Methodist Church....
Jacob “Jake” Chet Beckley, of Colby, died Saturday, January 27, 2018, in Grand Island, NE at the age of 30. He was born December 28, 1987, in Atwood, KS to Chet and Jody (Colburn) Beckley. Jake's favorite thing to do was to spend time with his family. He also enjoyed fishing, shooting targets, and playing his Xbox. He married his...
Floyd E. Trail, 84, of Atwood, died Tuesday, Jan. 23, 2018, at Good Samaritan Society-Atwood. He was born Dec. 22, 1933, in the Chardon Township, KS to Wesley and Elizabeth (Burnside) Trail. He entered the US Army in 1953 and served his country at Fort Bliss, TX earning an Honorable discharge in 1955 from active duty followed by 8 years...
Marvin Dean Keil, 87, of Colby, died Thursday, January 18, 2018 at Hays Medical Center. He was born February 13, 1930, in Russell, KS, to John and Anna Elizabeth (Krug) Keil. Marvin was baptized in the faith and a lifelong member of the Lutheran Church. He attended Russell Schools and graduated high school in 1948. He then joined the United...
Jonathan James Marr, 24, of Colby, died Sunday, January 14, 2018. He was born June 30, 1993, in Louisville, CO, to Donald and Margaret (Hale) Marr. Growing up, Jonathan had been active in FFA and 4-H, where he especially enjoyed and excelled in shooting sports. He also had a talent for welding and pursued a college degree in it. Jonathan...
Rubina Dinkel, 95, of Oakley, died Thursday, January 11, 2018 at the Logan County Manor, Oakley. She was born on October 4, 1922, one of thirteen children, to Joseph and Magdelene (Windholz) Scheck, on a farm north of Victoria, in Ellis County, KS. She attended grade school at Walker, KS until 4th grade and then transferred to Victoria. She later...
For 40 years Crystal Lynn Sharp brought joy and sweetness into our lives. She was born January 1 st 1978 to Norman L. Sharp and Jean A. Jacobs at St. Thomas Hospital in Colby. She passed away at the age of 40 on January 8 th at Hays Medical Center with family & friends by her side. Crystal was a...
Mildred D. Stephens passed away Monday, January 8, 2018. She was born November 25, 1924 in Denver, Colorado to Carl and Miriam(English) Blum. She lived in Menlo and attended the Menlo school graduating in 1942. She married the love of her life Carl B. Stephens on August 16, 1942. They bought and moved to a farm west of Menlo and...
Twila Berniece Carpenter Berry, 88, of Emporia, KS, formerly of Colby, KS and Trenton, NE passed away Monday, January 8, 2018. She was born May 15, 1929 in Colby, KS. Twila was the second daughter born to Charles (Fuz)and Mildred (Kenefake) Carpenter. She attended Levant Schools and later attended cosmetology school in Denver, Colorado. She was a beautician in Denver,...
Dorothy Marie Ladenburger 84, died Monday, January 8, 2018 at the Logan County Hospital in Oakley Kansas. She was born January 13, 1933 in Angelus, Kansas, the daughter of Ben and Cathrine(Wessel) Albers. After graduating from high school in Grinnell, Dorothy met her husband, George Ladenburger, and they were married on October 23, 1950 in Angelus, Kansas. She was preceded...
Elizabeth “Betty” J. Yoos, 86, of Grayville, Illinois, passed away at 5:00 pm, Sunday, January 7, 2018, at BridgePointe Health Campus, in Vincennes, IN. She was born November 16, 1931, in Mt. Vernon, Indiana, to Fred and Catherine (Pfister) Hutchison. Betty served as a legal assistant and as an administrative assistant for many years. She was a member of the...
Joseph M. Parker, 59, of Colby, died Sunday, January 7, 2018, at Prairie Senior Living Complex, Colby. He was born July 1, 1958, in Riverside, CA, to Merle and Leona (Walt) Parker. Joe graduated from Oakley High School and then attended the Vo-Tech in Goodland for Electrical Technology. Joe married Judy Weber on August 3, 1985, in Grainfield, KS. He...
Joyce Heinrich, 72, of Oakley, died Thursday, January 4, 2018, at her home. She was born February 28, 1945, in Logan County, KS, to Raymond “Roy” and Floy (Finley) Smith. Joyce worked as a dispatcher for the Oakley Police Department and had also worked as a cook for many different restaurants. On September 2, 1983, she married Terry Heinrich. Joyce...
Rosemary Elizabeth (Simminger) Weishapl, 81, of Atwood, passed away on Christmas Day, 2017, her favorite day of the year, surrounded by those she loved. Born on March 8, 1936, to Francis and Doretta (Beims) Simminger, she was the last child to be born on the Simminger homestead north of Ludell, KS, where she grew up. She attended Ludell School and...
Viola M. Janousek, daughter of Henry and Mary (Horinek) Chleborad was born June 7, 1931 on the family farm, south of Atwood, Kansas. She entered into rest December 21st, 2017, at the age of 86. She attended Fairview country school and graduated from Atwood High School in 1949. Viola attended cosmetology school in Denver and worked in Colorado for 2...