Shirley Ann Kraft
Dec 14, 2019
Shirley Ann Kraft, age 79, passed away on December 14, 2019 at the Ness County Hospital in Ness City, Kansas. She was born on January 6, 1940 in Ness City, Kansas the daughter of Chris and Viola (Reynolds) Leterle.
She was a member and Sunday school teacher at Our Redeemer Lutheran Church, Ness City, she worked as...
Gertrude Lucille Slagle
Dec 14, 2019
Gertrude Lucille Slagle, age 87, passed away on December 14, 2019 at Cedar Village, Ness City. She was born on July 24, 1932 in Ness County the daughter of Clarence and Cecil (Davis) Whipple.
She was a member of the United Methodist Church and the Stitch and Chatter Club both of Beeler. She worked as a volunteer...
Johnette Jolene Schaben
Dec 9, 2019
Johnette Jolene Schaben, 90, passed away on December 9, 2019 at the Country Place Senior Living in Larned, Kansas. She was born on October 8, 1929 on the farm south of Bazine, the daughter of John and Lucinda (Tittle) Wittman.
Johnette was a homemaker and farm wife. In her younger years, she worked at the Bazine Drug...
Greg Dale Curtis
Dec 4, 2019
Greg Dale Curtis, 51, passed away on December 4, 2019 at Hays Med, Hays. He was born on May 27, 1968 in Newton the son of Robert and Kay Curtis. He was 1987 graduate of Ransom High School and a member of the First Christian Church, Utica. After completing auto body repair training in Dodge City he worked for John's...
Joanne Stenzel
Nov 30, 2019
Laura Joanne Stenzel, age 89, passed away on November 30, 2019 at the Ness County Hospital in Ness City. She was born on December 27, 1929 in Ness County the daughter of William and Lois (McDonald) Borger.
Joanne was a 1948 graduate of Ness City High School and a graduate of Halstead School of Nursing. She started...
Hubert Ray Kraft
Nov 22, 2019
Hubert Ray Kraft, 86, passed away on November 22, 2019 at the Rhode Island Suites in Ransom, Kansas. He was born on November 11, 1933 in Trego County, Kansas the son of Jacob and Eva (Eichman) Kraft.
He worked for Siebert Sand, Ness County Road and Bridge and he drove a truck for Sekaveks and in the...
Phyllis Jeanne Clark
Nov 16, 2019
Phyllis Jeanne Clark, 70, passed away on November 16, 2019 at the Grisell Memorial Hospital in Ransom, Kansas. She was born on April 21, 1949 in WaKeeney, Kansas the daughter of Lyle Robert and Juanita (Blocksome) Haflinger.
Phyllis was a Medical Technician. She was a member of the United Methodist Women of Utica. She married Karey Q....
Harriet Roberta Wierman
Nov 8, 2019
Harriet "Roberta" Wierman, 93, of McCracken, Kansas passed away November 8, 2019 at Rush County Memorial Hospital Long Term Care in Lacrosse. She was born April 17, 1926 in Rush County to John & Olive (Buzzard) Kittle.
Roberta was a homemaker where she enjoyed cooking, gardening, sewing, and arts and crafts. She was a member of St....
Douglas Kent Schlegel
Oct 29, 2019
Douglas Kent Schlegel, 57, passed away on October 29, 2019 at his home in Ness City, Kansas. He was born on September 4, 1962 in Ness City, Kansas the son of Walter and Evelyn (Langer) Schlegel.
He was a lifetime resident of Ness County residing on the family farm for 57 years. While Doug was not a...
Kirby Lee Vandegrift
Oct 24, 2019
Kirby Lee VanDegrift, 64, passed away on October 24, 2019 at his home in Ness City, Kansas. He was born on September 22, 1955 in Ness City, Kansas the son of Barry and Loretta (Switzer) VanDegrift.
He was a Rig Operator for both Cheyenne Well Service and Hembree Well Service. He also worked several years as a...
Perry L. Schweitzer
Oct 24, 2019
Perry L. Schweitzer, age 76, of Warsaw, Missouri, passed away at his home with family surrounding him on Thursday, October 24, 2019. He was born on July 21, 1943 in Ransom, Kansas the son of Harvey and Lydia (Ries) Schweitzer. He grew up on a farm in Ransom, Kansas moving to Ness City, Kansas his senior year of high...
Phyllis Marie Potter
Oct 23, 2019
Phyllis Marie Shearer Potter, the oldest daughter of John Church Shearer and Gladys Alberta Burrell Shearer was born on October 30, 1927 at a relative's home near Arnold, KS. She passed away on October 23, 201 at the Rhode Island Suites in Ransom, KS at the age of 91.
Phyllis grew up on the Shearer family farm...
Mary Alice Philpott
Oct 2, 2019
Mary Alice Philpott, age 94, passed away October 2, 2019 at Cedar Village Long Term Care, Ness City. She was born on May 19, 1925 in Haviland, Kansas. She was the daughter of Dale Minter and Myrtle Agnes (Williams) Drake.
She attended Haviland schools and graduated from high school in 1943. She then attended Friends Bible College...
Myron James Steinert
Sep 30, 2019
Myron James Steinert, 67, of New Strawn, Kansas, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, September 30, 2019, at Coffey County Hospital in Burlington.
He was born March 21, 1952, at Ransom, Kansas, the son of Elmer Armin and Elnora Luella (Ochs) Steinert.
Shirley Mae Mcdonald
Sep 21, 2019
Shirley Mae McDonald, 83, passed away on September 21, 2019 at the Ness County Hospital in Ness City, Kansas. She was born on March 7, 1936 in Hays, Kansas, the daughter of Clarence and Claire (Hurt) Kutina.
Shirley was a homemaker where she enjoyed cooking, baking, gardening, sewing, and arts and crafts. She was a member of...
Beverly Ann Franklin
Sep 17, 2019
Beverly Ann Franklin, age 62, passed away on September 17, 2019 at the Grisell Memorial Hospital in Ransom, Kansas. She was born on July 19, 1957 in Ransom, Kansas the daughter of Wayne and Laura (Wyman) Turner.
Beverly was a 1975 graduate of Ransom High School. Throughout high school Bev loved cheerleading and even sewed her cheerleading...
James Roy Sherman
Aug 31, 2019
James Roy Sherman, 75, passed away on August 31, 2019 at DiversiCare in Haysville, Kansas. He was born on December 19, 1943 in Wichita, Kansas the son of Edward and Anna (Gahm) Sherman.
He was the appliance and television repairman, salesman and manager for Fitzgerald Furniture for over 25 years and he worked as a clerk at...
Martina Holmes
Aug 25, 2019
Martina Marie Holmes, 95, passed away August 25, 2019 at the Ness County Hospital in Ness City, Kansas. She was born on May 17, 1924, in Nonchalanta, Ness County, KS, the daughter of Wendelen A. and Margaret (Herrman) Rohr.
Martina graduated from Ness City High School in 1942 and went on to graduate in 1945 from St....
Stanley Harold Hoss
Aug 24, 2019
Stanley Harold Hoss, age 92, died Saturday, August 24, 2019 at Cedar Village, Ness City, Kansas. He was born on January 9, 1927 to Henry and Mary (Fehrenbach) Hoss in Ness County. Stan was the youngest of five children, Agnes Beck, Bernard, George, and Jerome, all his siblings preceded him in death.
Stan attended Manteno grade school...
Sandra Lynn Hartman
Aug 19, 2019
Sandra Lynn Hartman, age 53, died at her home in Utica, Kansas on August 18, 2019. She was born on June 18, 1966 in Ransom, Kansas the daughter of Norman and Areta (Ummel) Hartman.
Inurnment in the Ransom Cemetery will be held at a later date.
