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Ruth M. Pugh

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

Dale L. Huxman

Dale L. Huxman

Sep 16, 2010

Dale L. Huxman, born to Elmer and Mary Huxman on August 16, 1924, in Arnold, KS, passed on to his eternal home on September 16, 2010 at Garden Terrace in Overland Park, KS. Visitation will be held Monday, September 20th, at McGilley State Line Chapel, from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Graveside memorial services will be Tuesday, September 21, 2010,...

Aylene Kay Barrett

Aylene Kay Barrett

Sep 6, 2010

Aylene Kay Barrett, age 63, passed away at her home in Ness City on Monday, September 6, 2010. She was born on August 6, 1947 in Ness City the daughter of Robert and Lorene Stecklein Pfannenstiel. She was the clerk of the board for the Ness City Unified School District where she had worked for 39 years until she retired...

Marlin Martin Mcginnis

Marlin Martin Mcginnis

Sep 6, 2010

Marlin M. McGinnis, age 79, died September 6, 2010 at St. Francis Hospital, Via Christi, Wichita, Kansas. He was born April 24, 1931 in Brownell the son of Arthur and Sabina Gusteson McGinnis. He was a veteran of the United States Air Force stationed with the 310th Air Refueling Squadron of the 310th Bomb Wing and ran a Gasoline Service...

Harold L Long

Harold L Long

Aug 28, 2010

Harold L. Long, age 80, died at his home in Jetmore, Kansas on August 28, 2010. Harold was born on June 24, 1930 in Plains, Kansas the son of Carl and Vera Snodgrass Long. He was a commercial architect and had resided in Arizona since 1962. He recently returned to the area. On May 11, 1951 he married Marjorie Lee...

John Junior Freeman

John Junior Freeman

Aug 22, 2010

John Junior Freeman, 70 passed away on August 22, 2010. John was born April 15, 1940 in Des Moines, Iowa. He served as a proud member of the United States Air Force for four years. John was also an Alumni of ASU and graduated after six years with a Bachelor of Arts with Distinction, a Master of Science and a...

Joseph I. Flax

Joseph I. Flax

Aug 8, 2010

Dateline: Ransom, Kansas Joseph I. Flax was born Sept. 23, 1920 in Arnold, Kansas and at the age of 89 passed away Aug. 8, 2010 at the Rhode Island Suites, Ransom. He was the oldest of 11 children born to Joseph and Theresia Weber Flax. He was a farmer and raised registered short horn cattle. He served in the U.S....

Mary Frances Eggers

Mary Frances Eggers

Aug 7, 2010

Mary Frances (Rupp) Eggers passed away on Aug. 7, 2010 at the age of 98 at the Franciscan Villa Nursing Center in Broken Arrow, OK. She was born one of 11 children on October 9,1911 near Bazine in Ness County, Kansas, the daughter of Joseph and Katherine Dechant Rupp. Mary attended school in rural Ness County and married Charles Eggers...

Grover F Rothe

Grover F Rothe

Jul 30, 2010

Dateline: Ness City, Kansas Grover F. Rothe, age 90, died Friday, July 30, 2010 at Cedar Village, Ransom, Kansas. Born December 10, 1919 in Rush County, Kansas the son of D.M. and Pauline Steinert Rothe. He was a farmer and stockman and had lived in Ness County since 1925. He was a member of the Ness City United Methodist Church...

Alice M. Blakely

Alice M. Blakely

Jul 22, 2010

Alice Blakely, 92, passed away July 22, 2010, at Cedar Village Long Term Care. Ness City, KS. She had been there for the past three years. A life long resident of Beeler, KS, Alice was born August 25, 1917 to Charles and Lizzie Lakey Watson. She attended Beeler Grade School and graduated from Beeler High School in 1934. She married...

Billie Jo Swim

Billie Jo Swim

Jul 15, 2010

Dateline: Dodge City, Kansas Billie Jo Swim, age 76, died Thursday, July 15, 2010 at Western Kansas Medical Complex, Dodge City. She was born May 18, 1934 in Thayer, Missouri the daughter of Charles and Pauline Sweaney Jobe. She was a homemaker and a devoted caregiver with Senior Companions in Dodge City. On October 27, 1952 she married Donald D....

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