Betty Jo Carney, 83, of Colby, died December 18, 2014 at Citizen’s Medical Center. She was born to Columbus and Pearl (Nichols) Ramsey on May 24, 1931 in Edson, Kansas. She married James Carney on September 21, 1946 and from this union of 64 years, eight children were born. She was a member of the #514 Morning Star Rebekah Lodge,...
Bob Durham, 79, of Logan, died December 17, 2014. He was born April 15, 1935 in Vega, TX to Leland and Marie Durham. Bob married Carole Tauscher on April 25, 1960 in New Mexico. He worked in the elevator construction business and started his own company, Durham Construction Company. His work led him and Carole to many places, living in...
Erma M. Latham, 84, of Winona, died December 13, 2014 at the Logan County Manor. She was born May 13, 1930, in Page City, KS to W.P. and Leta (David) Werner. She graduated from Winona High School and married Dale Latham on December 24, 1950, in Winona. She worked at The Bank, in Winona, for over fifty years. Erma was...
Alice C. Urban, 82, of Colby, died Friday, December 12, 2014 at Citizen’s Medical Center after a long battle with cancer. She was born July 5, 1932 in Guthrie, OK to Dennis D.D.S and Margaret (McCormick) Croake. She married Kenneth Urban on July 16, 1960, in Perry, OK. Alice was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Colby. She enjoyed...
Rita Marie (Young) Jones, 92 years old, of Colby, Kansas, died peacefully on Tuesday with her husband by her side. Rita was born on February 13, 1922 in Colby, Kansas to the late Margaret & Clyde Young. She enjoyed flowers and birds, & doing needlepoint embroidery. She was a homemaker, and also served as a worthy Matron in Eastern Star....
Erma Jean (Donn) Hein Erma Jean Hein peacefully passed away December 7, 2014 at Citizens Medical Center in Colby, at the age of 85 while surrounded by her family. Erma was born April 7, 1929 on the family farm north of Levant and was the third child of Reiners and Freda (Duden) Donn. She attended school in Levant, and participated...
Jean Marie Pochop, one of twin daughters born to Albin & Rose Margarette Wolkensdorfer, on April 25, 1928 in Atwood, Kansas, departed this life on December 4, 2014 in Hutchinson, KS at the Hospice House. Jean was a lifelong member of the Catholic Church and a member of the Christian Mothers Alter Society. She retired after 30 years of employment...
Send Flowers Betty L. Brenn January 18, 1923 - December 2, 2014 Betty Lee Brenn Obituary Betty Lee Brenn was born in Colby, KS on January 18, 1923, the second child of Loyal Dale Hawk and Lois Mallory Hawk. She passed away Tuesday morning, December 2, 2014 at Citizens Medical Center at the age of 91 years and 10 months....
Audrey L. Gannon, 98, of Atwood, died Sunday, November 30, 2014. She was born in Atwood, KS, on October 25, 1916, the oldest daughter of Henry and Vivian Rummel. She married Ivan V. Pennington July 30, 1933, to this union 5 children were born, 3 daughters and 2 sons, Patsy, Dolores, Richard, Nyla and Clifford. Ivan and Audrey owned and...
Glen D. Close, 88, of Oakley, died November 28, 2014 at the Logan County Hospital. He was born March 23, 1926 in Monument, Kansas, to Gilbert and Bernice (Huddelston) Close. He graduated from Monument High School in 1944 and then joined the United States Air Force. He left the service in August of 1946, a Sergeant. He married Ruth “Marie”...
James Kriss, 81, of Colby, died November 22, 2014 at Presbyterian St. Luke’s Medical Center in Denver, CO. He was born November 23, 1932 in Thomas County, KS to John and Stella (Dryden) Kriss. He was a State Champion Wrestler in 1950. He served in the United States Army and was stationed in Japan during the Korean War. He married...
Frances Margaret Goetz, 79, of Grinnell, passed away Thursday, November 13, 2014 at the Logan County Manor. She was born in Logan, KS on January 12, 1935 to the late Christy and Inez (Paramore) Lynch. On August 4, 1956 she married Charles Goetz in Logan, KS and they made their home in Grinnell. She was a member of the Altar...
Everett William Holthus was born on June 21, 1930, on the family farm 8 miles East of Atwood to Ted and Lydia (Dunker) Holthus. He was baptized and confirmed at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Ludell. He passed away at the Atwood Good Samaritan on November 13, 2014 at the age of 84. Everett graduated from Atwood High School in 1948....
Norman “Bud” Goeken, 95, of Colby, died Friday, November 7, 2014 at Citizens Medical Center. He was born August 21, 1919, the eighth child of John and Nora (McCormick) Goeken, on a farm in Norton County, Kansas. He graduated from Edmond High School in 1938. He attended the School of Milling at Kansas State College for 2 years before enlisting...
Kenneth John Focke was born in Rawlins County, Kansas, on May 31, 1928 to Marie D. Heussman and Bernhard H. Focke and passed away November 7,2014 at the Rawlins County Health Center at the age of 86. He was baptized on June 15, 1928 and confirmed on May 10, 1942 at Trinity Lutheran Church, Ludell, Kansas. He attended elementary school...
Duard Goble, 90, of Oakley, died Wednesday, November 5, 2014 at the Logan County Manor. He was born February 17, 1924, on the family farm in Logan County, to Oura and Opal (Davis) Goble. He married Helen Suter on November 21, 1946. Duard was a farmer and owned and operated the Oakley Skelly Service. He was preceded in death by...
LOIS NADINE KAMMER Lois Nadine Kammer was born on August 22, 1921, at her family’s farmhouse north of Brewster. She was welcomed into the world by her parents Wilber “Lloyd” Mallory and Carolina “Lina” (Andregg”) Mallory and her older sister, Elma Louise age 2. Nadine’s brother Charles William joined the family in 1925 with Bonnie Del joining the family in...
Margaret Lucille Powers, 94, of Grainfield, died Wednesday, October 29, 2014. She was born October 18, 1920, in rural Park, KS to Nick and Marie Eva (Hartman) Malsom. She graduated from Gove Rural High School. She served in the Waves during WWII and was honorably discharged. On June 6, 1946 Margaret married Robert M. Powers. Margaret and Robert farmed west...
Arlene June Carlson was born February 12, 1919, in Ludell, Kansas, on the farm where her grandmother, Mrs. Andrew Anderson, lived. She was the oldest child of Carl and Mina Anderson Carlson. Arlene died October 24, 2014, at the Rawlins County Health Center, at the age of 95. Arlene attended School at District 38, Laing Township, through 7th grade, and...