Jenetta J. Filbert
Apr 13, 2018
Jenetta J. Filbert, age 91, died on April 13, 2018 at Cedar Village, Ness City. She was born on February 23, 1927 South of Bazine to John and Bertha Krug Schneider.
She grew up and attended school in the Bazine area. After graduating from high school, she went to...
Franklin Dale Schlegel
Mar 23, 2018
Franklin Dale Schlegel, 82, died Friday, March 23, 2018 at the Hays Medical Center. He was born April 22, 1935 in LaCrosse, Kansas to Fred and Lydia (Stieben) Schlegel. Franklin's grade school years were spent at a one room country school southwest of Bazine. He graduated from the Bazine High School in 1953. He joined the U. S. Army and...
Larry Gene Benedict
Mar 23, 2018
Larry Gene Benedict, age 79, passed away on March 23, 2018 at the Ness County Hospital, Ness City. He was born on November 13, 1938 in Coffeyville, Kansas the son of William and Lillian Reiter Benedict.
As a young man he joined the Navy for 3 years. Larry married...
Nicole D. Galvan
Mar 22, 2018
Nicole D. Galvan, age 38, passed away on Thursday, March 22, 2018 in San Antonio. She was born in Ransom, Kansas on October 31, 1979.
Nicole graduated from Utica High School in 1998. She attended Seward County Community College on a basketball scholarship and graduated with an Associate's degree in Business. Nicole went on to attend UTSA...
Jaymi Leanne Stewart
Mar 20, 2018
Jaymi LeAnne Stewart, age 18, passed away Tuesday, March 20, 2018 in Ransom, Kansas. She was born November 27, 1999 in Henderson, Nevada. Her parents are Julie Ann Stewart of Ransom and Roy Wayne Stewart of Pahrump, Nevada. Jaymi was a senior at Ness City High School, Ness City, Kansas. Singing, dancing, acting and painting were passions of hers. She...
Dorothy Anne Hagans
Mar 14, 2018
Dorothy Anne Hagans, age 71, died on March 14, 2018 at the Ness County Hospital, Ness City. She was born on August 10, 1946 in Ransom the daughter of Marvin and Cecile "Madge" (Moore) McCartee.
She was a member of the First Christian Church in Utica and worked as...
Terry William Backhaus
Mar 9, 2018
Terry William Backhaus, age 72, died at his home in Ness City, Kansas on Friday, March 9, 2018. He was born on January 2, 1946 in Garritson, South Dakota the son of William George and Orpha Marion (Henjum) Backhaus.
Always a lover of the sport of bowling, Terry was the owner and operator of Tumbleweed Lanes Bowling...
Harold Anderson
Mar 1, 2018
Harold Anderson, 86, of Utica, Kansas passed away on March 1st, 2018. He leaves behind his son Mark and wife Cheryl, and three granddaughters, Annie, Crystal, and Nicole, of Belton Missouri. He was a lifelong resident of Utica, until moving to Belton in 2016 to be near, and spend more time with his grandchildren. He was a Veteran who served...
Kenneth Carl Doebbeling
Feb 15, 2018
Kenneth Carl Doebbeling, age 96, died on February 15, 2018 at Cedar Village, Ness City. He was born the son of Simeon and Maria Miller Doebbeling on January 16, 1922 on a farm West of Nonchalanta, Ness County, Kansas.
He served in the 15 th Air Force 94 th Fighter Squadron during WWII, from 1942-1946 in Naples...
John Vyrl Slagle
Feb 7, 2018
John Vyrl Slagle, age 81, died Wednesday, February 7, 2018 at the Ness County Hospital, Ness City. He was born on August 27, 1936 in Jetmore, Kansas the son of John M. and Martha Lucille Grumbein Slagle.
Vyrl was a member of the United Methodist Church, Ness City, the...
Luzella Mae Evel
Feb 7, 2018
Luzella Mae Evel, 80, passed away on February 07, 2018 at the Hays Medical Center in Hays, Kansas. She was born on July 27, 1937, the daughter of James and Florence (Seimers) Smith. She was a Registered Nurse at Grisell Memorial Hospital. She was a member of the United Methodist Church of Utica, Kansas. She married Vernon Evel on August...
Susan Diane Mcdonald Mishler
Jan 26, 2018
Susan Diane McDonald Mishler, age 53, died on January 26, 2018 at the Ness County Hospital, Ness City, Kansas. She was born on August 19, 1964 in Ransom, Kansas the daughter of Joseph and Barbara Deiser McDonald.
She was a lifetime resident of Ness County and a member of...
Anthony James Wildeman
Jan 15, 2018
Dateline: Ness City, Kansas Anthony "Tony" James Wildeman, 98, died on January 15, 2018 at Cedar Village, Ness City. He was born on July 6, 1919 in Park, Kansas the son of Valentine and Anna Mary Zimmerman Wildeman. He married Dorothy Haffner on August 12, 1940 in the Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Park, Kansas. To this union four children were...
Donald Matthias Friess
Jan 10, 2018
Donald Matthias Friess, 88, passed away on January 10, 2018 at his home in Dodge City, Kansas. He was born on July 17, 1929 in Ransom, Kansas, the son of Matthias and Mary (Roths) Friess.
He was a sales clerk at Ness and Ransom Coops. He was a member of the RansomVFW Post No. 7972 and former...
Bettie Jean Shank
Jan 6, 2018
Bettie Jean Shank, age 94, died on January 6, 2018 at the Ness County Hospital, Ness City. She was born on November 9, 1923 in Bazine, Kansas the daughter of Frank and Mary (Grimmett) Lent.
Bettie was a 1941 graduate of Bazine High School and she was a member of the First Baptist...
Gail Louis Harris
Dec 14, 2017
Gail Louis Harris, age 77, passed away on December 14, 2017 at the Ness County Hospital, Ness City. He was born on October 6, 1940 in Larned, Kansas the son of Clifford and Helen (Andersen) Harris.
He was a member of the First Baptist Church, Ness City. Gail was...
Travis Lee Smith
Dec 13, 2017
Travis Lee Smith, 27, passed away on December 13, 2017 3/10 mile North of Hwy K-96 on X Rd east of Ness City, Kansas. He was born on June 03, 1990 in Hays, Kansas the son of Jeff and Jennifer (Moore) Smith. He was a Roustabout. Survivors include his parents; grandparents, Delroy and Avis Moore; his aunt, Mary (Fred) Erb...
William Francis Zeller
Dec 13, 2017
William Francis Zeller, age 71, died at his home in McCracken, Kansas on Wednesday, December 13, 2017. He was born on May 7, 1946 in LaCrosse, Kansas the son of Francis and Julia Davenport Zeller.
Bill was a United States Navy Veteran having served aboard the USS Forrestal and...
Rickey Lynn Beltz
Dec 12, 2017
Rickey Lynn Beltz, age 63, died at his home in Garden City on December 12, 2017. He was b orn on September 4, 1954 in Wichita, Kansas the son of Sidney and Evelyn Foos Beltz. Rickey was an umpire and referee in the Garden City area for high school and college baseball and soccer. He...
Duane Robert Graeff
Dec 1, 2017
Duane Robert Graeff, age 87, died on December 1, 2017 at the Hays Medical Center. He was born on April 18, 1930 in Shields, Kansas the son of Robert and Alma Reed Graeff.
Duane retired from United States Air Force in 1972 having served in Germany, Vietnam, Alaska, California,...
