Edward "Eddie" W. Stecklein
Feb 2, 2011
Dateline: Ness City, Kansas Edward (Eddie) W. Stecklein, age 92, died Feburary 2, 2011 at the Scott County Hospital, Scott City, Kansas. He was born on July 22, 1918 in Ness County, Kansas the son of Carl and Anna Doerfler Stecklein. He was a farmer and a mechanic. He was a member of the Sacred Heart Church and Knights of...
Elvira M. Kerr
Jan 31, 2011
Elvira M. Kerr, age 88, died on Monday, January 31, 2011 at Ness County Hospital, Ness City, Kansas. She was born on May 10, 1922 on a farm Southwest of Bazine, Kansas to John Gotleib and Bertha Krug Schneider. She attended a country school, graduated from Bazine High School, and then attended Venus Beauty School where she earned her beautician...
Edward D. Filbert
Jan 24, 2011
Edward D. "Ed" Filbert, age 79, died January 24, 2011 at Hospice House in Hutchinson. He was born April 30, 1931 near Brownell, Kansas the son of Alexander and Katharine Gross Filbert. He graduated from Bazine High School in 1948 and received his Bachelors Degree and later a Masters Degree from Fort Hays State University. Ed taught in the Bazine...
Ruby May Mellies
Jan 18, 2011
Ruby May Mellies, age 88, died Jan. 18, 2011. She was born may 2, 1922, to Guy and Ava hudson Bennett. She married Charles W. Mellies on March 14, 1947. He died March 3, 1985. Survivors include: sons, Bill and Dave; daughter, Debi Kerr; brother, Emmett; sister, Vona Smith; and many grandchildren. Funeral will be 10:30 a.m. Thursday at the...
Beverly Jean Whipple
Jan 9, 2011
Beverly Jean Whipple, age 67, went home to be with her Savior on Sunday, January 9, 2011. She was born on Feb. 23, 1943 the daughter of E. Keith and Irene Janie Sides Reimer in Scott City, Kansas. She was an excellent elementary and secondary school teacher and a member of the First Christian Church, Scott City. On April 1,...
Ryan Mitchell Post
Dec 29, 2010
Ryan Mitchell Post, age 28, passed away December 29, 2010. He was born on March 4, 1982 to Myrna Pember Post in Hays, KS. A former resident of Augusta, KS. He spent his early years on the family ranch in Ness City, KS. He attended elementary school in Ness City and Oberlin, KS. After his parents, Greg and Myrna Post,...
Elvira B Seib
Dec 1, 2010
Elvira B. Seib, age 80, died Monday, December 1, 2010 at Hays Medical Center, Hays, Kansas. Born February 10, 1930 on the farm in Ness County the daughter of George and Lena Raskopf Stecklein. She was a homemaker, a member of the Sacred Heart Church and the Altar Society, both of Ness City. On January 28, 1947 she married Pete...
Richard L. James
Nov 28, 2010
Richard Larry James, 73, passed away at the Ness County Hospital on November 28, 2010, after a 9 year illness. Richard was born June 16, 1937 at ElDorado, Kansas to Leona Catherine Renyer and Claude LeMoyne James. Richard, Dick as he was called by friends, grew up in Chase, Kansas. He graduated from Chase High School in 1955. He worked...
Joseph Miles Mcdonald
Nov 27, 2010
Joseph Miles McDonald, age 72, died Saturday, November 27, 2010 at his home in Brownell, Kansas. Born June 7, 1938 in Ransom, Kansas the son of Miles and Margaret Musselman McDonald. He was a farmer and a former supervisor for the State Highway Maintenance Department. He was a United States Army Veteran, a member of the Dale Sunley Post American...
James Allen Cline
Nov 15, 2010
James Allen Cline, age 80, died at Hays Medical Center, Hays, Kansas on November 15, 2010. He was born July 17, 1930 in Commanche County, Kansas the son of John and Lillian Seibel Cline Sr. He was farmer, rancher and a butcher at Anderson Meat Locker in Ness City for many years. He married Agnes Darlene Reipie in 1950 to...
Ruth M. Pugh
Nov 12, 2010
Ruth M. Pugh age 87, died Friday, November 12, 2010 at the Ness County Hospital, Ness City. She was born on Nov. 28, 1922 on the farm near the Pawnee River in Ness County, Kansas, the daughter of Joseph and Edna Seuser Jedlicka. Ruth attended Fairplay country school where she graduated from eighth grade. She then went on to graduate...
John Bruce Carpenter
Nov 1, 2010
John Bruce Carpenter, age 74, died Monday, November 1, 2010 at his home near Nekoma, Kansas. Born August 18, 1936 in Gunnison, Colorado the son of Bruce and Mildred (Lynch) Carpenter. John was a lifetime resident of the Gunnison, Colorado area until he moved to Kansas 11 years ago because of his health. He was a heavy equipment operator for...
David E. Barrett
Oct 30, 2010
David E. Barrett, age 71 died Saturday October 30, 2010 at the Ness County Hospital, Ness City. Born August 18, 1939 the son of Kenneth and Tessa Powell Barrett in McMinnville, Oregon. He was a custodian for Ness City Public School for 29 years, but he would claim that he was a fisherman by trade. He was a member of...
Lolita Schwartzkopf
Oct 24, 2010
Lolita Schwartzkopf went home to her Lord, October 24, 2010, at the family farm Northeast of Ransom, Kansas. She was the eldest of three living children born to Faustino and Anita (Feliciano) Nabora and was born in Iba, Zambales, Philippines on March 22, 1954. She married Herbert Schwartzkopf in San Antonio, Zambales, Philippines on March 21, 1972. She came to...
Florence C. Hertel
Oct 18, 2010
Florence C. Hertel, age 91, died Monday, October 18, 2010 at the Ness County Hospital, Ness City, Kansas. Born October 22, 1918 in Spearville, Kansas the daughter of Harry and Anna Alring Droste. She was a homemaker, a member of the Sacred Heart Church and Altar Society, and the American Legion Auxiliary all of Ness City. On August 2, 1939...
Wilbur A. Wasinger
Oct 16, 2010
Wilbur A. Wasinger, age 80, died Saturday, Oct 16, 2010 in rural Ness County, Kansas. He was born August 24, 1930 in Ness City the son of John F and Anna Mary Haas Wasinger. He was a well known barber and all-around handyman for family and friends. He was a member of the Sacred Heart Church, American Legion both of...
Otto G. Popp
Oct 16, 2010
Otto Popp, passed away Saturday, October 16, 2010 at Cedar Village, Ness City, Kansas. Born May 21, 1919 in Barton County the son of Peter K. and Pauline Miller Popp. He was a farmer and stockman, a member of the Church of Christ, Ransom and had served as the Ness County Commissioner for 12 years. He is survived by his...
Verneta B. Healzer
Sep 23, 2010
Verneta B. Healzer, age 89, died Thursday, September 23, 2010 at the Ness County Hospital, Ness City. Born March 29, 1921 in Otis, Kansas the daughter of Jacob "Jake" and Katherine Wilhelm Steitz. She was a homemaker and an active business partner in the family business, Healzer Tire, for over 60 years. She was a member of Our Redeemer Lutheran...
Shirley Alice Anderson
Sep 20, 2010
Shirley A. Anderson, age 85, passed away at her home on September 20, 2010. Private services will be held in Colorado.
Marvalee B. Stanberry
Sep 19, 2010
MarvaLee Bonnette Stanberry, age 69, died Sunday, September 19, 2010 at Hays Medical Center, Hays, Kansas. She was born on January 6, 1941 in Bazine, Kansas to Herbert and Mollie Rein Moore. She was a member of the United Methodist Church and the United Methodist Women both of Bazine. She was a medical records secretary. Her brother Sherry Moore and...
