Paul Calvin Foos
Aug 19, 2013
Paul Calvin Foos, age 83, passed away on August 19, 2013 at the Ness County Hospital, Ness City, Kansas. He was born on August 14, 1930 on the family farm near Bazine, Kansas the son of Philip J. and Mary Isheim Foos. Paul was a lifetime resident of Bazine, a farmer and a stockman. He was a member of the...
Delmar W. Von Lehe
Aug 10, 2013
Delmar Von Lehe, age 77, passed away Saturday August 10, 2013 at Cedar Village Long Term Care in Ness City after a two year battle with cancer. He was born June 14, 1936 on the family farm near Palmer, KS, the youngest child of George and Clara (Herrs) Von Lehe. Delmar graduated from St. John's Lutheran School, Palmer KS in...
Dominiq Joseph Victor
Aug 10, 2013
Dominiq Joseph Victor, age 58 days, passed away at Wesley Medical center, Wichita, Kansas on August 10, 2013. He was born on June 13, 2013 in Hays, Kansas, the son of Sarah Dechant and Patrickdale Victor. He is survived by his brother, Jonathan Arteaga; sisters, Tamia Victor, Kianna Victor, Karmen Hererra, Evanly Victor, Elianna Corona; grandparents Shelly Lumley and John...
Iona Ann Pfannenstiel
Jul 29, 2013
Iona Ann Pfannenstiel, age 79, passed away Monday, July 29, 2013 at the Rhode Island Suites, Ransom, Kansas. She was born on August 24, 1933 in Ness County the daughter of Joseph and Amelia Ruder Pfannenstiel. Iona worked as an assistant to Dr. Parker and later went to work as a clerk in the ASCS office for 30 years until...
Nancy (Barrows) Slattery
Jul 24, 2013
BARROWS, Ga. - Nancy (Barrows) Slattery, 59, of Fayette County, Ga., passed away July 24, 2013. Nancy was born and raised in La Crosse, Kan. Nancy received her bachelor's degree from the University of Kansas, and she continued her education in pursuit of a Masters in Business from the University of Denver. She was an executive in the field of...
Bernard Leo Hoss
Jul 20, 2013
Dateline: Ness City, Kansas 55 days short of his 99th birthday, Bernard Leo Hoss, died, July 20th, 2013. Born Sept. 13, 1914, He was the 2nd of five children born to Henry and Mary (Fehrenbach) Hoss of Seward ,Ks. They moved to Ness County when Bernard was 5 where he attended the one room school house, Manteno until his father's...
Ann Lee Stieben
Jul 20, 2013
Ann Lee Stieben, 78, Bazine, died unexpectedly Saturday, July 20, 2013 at her home. She was born October 31, 1934 in LaCrosse, KS to Lawrence and Mollie (Reifschneider) Bott. She married Billy Wayne Margheim February 13, 1955. He preceded her in death November 2, 1992. She later married Carl H. Stieben on November 28, 1999. He preceded her in death...
Clara Laureene Kysar
Jul 19, 2013
Ransom, Kansas Clara Laureene Kysar, age 73, passed away at Grisell Memorial Hospital, Ransom, Kansas on July 19, 2013. She was born on January 17, 1940 in Ransom, Kansas, the daughter of Clair and Elda (Parkhurst) Kysar. She was a dietary aide at Grisell Memorial Rhode Island Suites for many years. She was a member of the United Methodist Church...
Susan Elaine Gonzalez
Jul 19, 2013
Ness City, Kansas Susan Elaine Gonzalez, age 53, passed away at Via Christi St. Francis, Wichita, Kansas on July 19, 2013. She was born on July 28, 1959 in Indianapolis, Indiana, the daughter of Robert L. and Venice M. (House) Rodie. Susan was raised in New Whiteland, Indiana. She was a 1979 graduate of New Whiteland High School. She moved...
Terry Lee Henning
Jul 14, 2013
Terry Lee Henning, age 53, passed away Sunday, July 14, 2013 at the Ness County Hospital, Ness City. He was born on September 11, 1959 in Ransom, Kansas the son of Julius and Melva Rose Weber Henning. Terry was a member of the Ransom High School, 1977 graduating class. He was a member of Sacred Heart Church, Ness City and...
Leslie Donald Dechant
Jul 6, 2013
Leslie "Les" Donald Dechant, 77, Wichita, Kansas, formerly of Ness City, Kansas passed away July 6, 2013 in Wichita, Kansas, due to injuries sustained in a fall. Les was born July 20, 1935 to Antonius and Susanna Schneider Dechant in Bazine, Kansas. He was raised on the family farm in Bazine, Kansas. He married Shirley Ruth Delaney of Ness City,...
Bertha Solze
Jul 1, 2013
Bertha Solze's journey through life ended July 1, 2013, at the age of 93. Bertha was born October 23, 1919, near Milberger, Kansas, to Reinardt and Eva Karst. She was baptized and confirmed at Milberger Lutheran Church, later moved to WaKeeney. Bertha married Ralph Gatrel July 18, 1936. They had two children, Sylvia and Larry. On September 9, 1954, Bertha...
Doris Alberta Stiawalt
Jun 28, 2013
Doris Alberta Fercking Stiawalt, 84 resident of "Manor Care", Wichita, Kansas; passed into her Lord's hands on June 28, 2013. She was born on February 9, 1929 on the farm near Beeler, Kansas the daughter of Henry and Lillie Fercking. She was preceded in death by her husband, Claude M. Stiawalt, her parents, Lillie and Henry Fercking, her sister, Dorothy...
Rodney Terrell Barrows
Jun 20, 2013
Rodney Terrell Barrows, age 73, passed away June 20, 2013 at Westy Community Care Home, Westmoreland, Kansas. He was born on September 25, 1939 in Ness City, Kansas the son of Donald and Beula Wykoff Barrows. Rod was a farmer-stockman his entire life, and retired from the Kansas Department of Health & Environment as a Livestock Waste Management Specialist in...
Clyde E. Gross
Jun 18, 2013
Clyde Eugene Gross, age 84, passed away on June 18, 2013 at the Ness County Hospital, Ness City. He was born on June 26, 1928 on the farm Southwest of Bazine the son of Henry and Mary Kuehn Gross. He was a carpenter, a United States Navy Veteran having served on the USS Newport News, and a member of the...
Marie Frances Erb
Jun 15, 2013
Marie Frances Erb, age 86, passed away at Atrium Medical Center, Corinth, Texas near her daughter's home. She was born on November 14, 1926 in Toronto, Kansas the daughter of Curtis and Frances Reynard Williams, Sr. She was a school teacher having taught in Woodson and Ness County schools. She was a graduate of Fort Hays State University and a...
Kenneth Lyle Babcock
May 30, 2013
Kenneth L. Babcock , age 85, passed away at his home in Cimarron, Kansas on May 30, 2013. He was born on October 1, 1927 in Utica, Kansas, the son of Harry and Myrtle Roeske Babcock. He was a farmer and grain elevator operator. He was a United States Navy veteran having served in World War II, Utica Lyons Club...
Waneta Lovitt
May 24, 2013
Viewing will be on Sunday, June 2, 2013 from 10:00am until 9:00pm at Fitzgerald Funeral Home. Waneta Lovitt, age 97, passed away May 24, 2013 at her home in Martinez, Georgia. She was born December 17, 1915 in a sod house in Leoti, Kansas to Lanton and Carrie (Seidel) Mast. She is preceded in death by her brother John Mast...
Mabel Violet Hawkinson
May 16, 2013
Mabel V. Hawkinson, age 99, passed away May 16, 2013 at the Ness County Hospital, Ness City. She was born July 22, 1913 on a farm near Clarksdale, MO to Opha and Emma Dyas Petty. She married Victor Hawkinson on May 21, 1936 in Dodge City, Kansas. He preceded her in death on April 20, 1972. She was also preceded...
Nathan Jay Slagle
May 9, 2013
Nathan Jay Slagle, 36, Brock, NE, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, May 9, 2013. Nathan was born Feb. 8, 1977 in Ness City, KS and lived in Ness City until he left home for college and his professional career. He was a loving husband to Melissa (Sandfort) Slagle and a devoted father to Braden and Harper. His...
