Todd Allen Swanson
Dec 13, 2009
Todd Allen Swanson was born to Larry & Sharon Brasier Swanson joining a brother Larry and later a sister Sharese in Overland Park, Kansas. The early years were full of sports and week-ends at the lake skiing and fishing. Following graduation from Shawnee Mission North High School, he obtained a communications degree from Pittsburg State University. After completing a degree...
Beulah M. Klitzke
Nov 30, 2009
Beulah Klitzke of Ness City passed away at the Ness County Hospital in Ness City on the 30th of November 2009 at the age of 98 years and 334 days. She had been a resident of the Long Term Care facility at that hospital for seven years. Born in Ransom as Beulah Mae Schaefer on December 31, 1910 to Heinrich...
Ferlyn O. Moore
Nov 26, 2009
Ferlyn O. Moore, age 86, died Thursday, November 26, 2009 at his home in Ness City, Kansas. Born January 22, 1923 on the farm near Bazine, Kansas the son of Earl O. and Hermina G. Schaben Moore. He was a machinist with Cessna Aviation Industries and a farmer. He was a member of the United Methodist Church, Ness City, Shriners...
Raymond Richard Lamoree
Nov 18, 2009
Raymond Richard Lamoree. age 87, died Nov. 18, at the Ness County Hospital, Ness City, Born Feb. 18, 1922 at Gorham, Kansas to Levi and Laura Sanders Lamoree. He graduated from Beeler High School in 1940. He joined the Army in 1942, serving in Europe during World War II, receiving the Silver Service Star. He received his discharge from the...
Howard Scott Wells
Nov 18, 2009
Howard Scott Wells, 78, died Wednesday, November 18 at the Ness county Hospital, Ness City. He was the son of William H. and Alice Flaiz Wells. He was born September 1, 1931 at the family farm near Scott City, Kan. He was a cattleman, horse trainer and cowboy who had been a Ness City resident since 1985. Prior to that,...
Ilene V Maier
Nov 9, 2009
Ilene V. Maier, age 83, died Monday, November 09, 2009 at the Ness County Hospital, Ness City, Kansas. She was born on September 15, 1926 on the family farm South of Bazine. She was a homemaker and a member of the Saint Luke's Lutheran Church and the Ladies Aide, Bazine. On December 29, 1945 she married Julius Maier at Bazine....
Elza "Hap" Stull
Nov 4, 2009
Dateline: Brownell, Kansas Elza Emmet "Hap" Stull, age 99, died Wednesday, November 04, 2009 at the Hays Medical Center, Hays, Kansas. He was born on October 14, 1910 in Brownell, Kansas the son of Jacob and Jennie Randall Stull. He was a stockman, rancher and was a wall plasterer and at one time ran a restaurant. He was a member...
Kathryn Blocksome
Nov 3, 2009
Kathryn (Noll) Blocksome, age 89, died November 3, 2009 at the Rhode Island Suites, Ransom, Kansas. She was born September 24th, 1920, in Ransom, the daughter of Leonard Jr. and Eva (Daniels) Noll. She was an elementary school teacher in the Arnold and Ransom School Districts, starting her career in 1939 in a country school house. She retired in 1984...
Connie L. Davis
Oct 27, 2009
Connie L. Davis, age 56, passed away on October 27, 2009 at Wesley Medical Center, Wichita, Kansas. She was born on May 6, 1953 at Lima, Ohio the daughter of Bernard and Lois Layton. She had been a relief postmaster at the Utica Post Office and was a cake decorator. She had been a resident of Utica since August 1994,...
Donald D. Winter
Oct 21, 2009
Donald Dean Winter, age 71, died Wednesday, October 21, 2009 at Hays Medical Center, Hays, Kansas. Born December 12, 1937 in Marion, Kansas the son of Ferd and Helen Hein Winter. He was an oilfield pumper and volunteered for many activities such as boy scouts and little league baseball. He was a 1956 graduate of Marion High School. On January...
Gloriann Marie Goodman
Oct 20, 2009
Gloriann Marie Goodman, age 80, died Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2009, at the Ness County Hospital, Ness City, Kan. She was born Sept. 3, 1929, on a farm south of Collyer, Kan., the daughter of Louis and Rose Haselhorst Berens. She was a homemaker and a farm wife. She cooked for the Sacred Heart School, Ness City, for 18 years before...
Maxine Viola Giess
Sep 28, 2009
Maxine V. Giess, age 91, died September 28, 2009 at the Grisell Memorial Hospital, Ransom. Born September 29, 1917 near Arnold the daughter of Charles and Marjorie Rowe Conkright. She was a bookkeeper for the Ransom Long Term Care for many years. She was a member of the Arnold United Methodist Church, VFW Auxiliary Post 7972, Ransom, Go Getters Senior...
Earl P. Erb
Sep 26, 2009
Earl P. Erb, age 89, died Saturday, September 26, 2009 at the Ness County Hospital, Ness City. Born November 11, 1919 near Bazine the son of Fred A. and Lizzie Gross Erb. He was a farmer and stockman, a member of the United Methodist Church, Ness City, American Legion Olin Cole Post No. 392, Bazine and the VFW, LaCrosse. He...
Pauline Rufenacht Barrows
Sep 21, 2009
Pauline Madaline Schuler Rufenacht Barrows passed away Sept. 21, 2009 at Cedar Village, Ness City, at the age of 94. She was born May 21, 1915 at Neosho, Missouri to Alois and Sophie Philquist Schuler. She married Benjamin D. Rufenacht on July 22, 1936 at Ness City. He died March 15, 1994. Then she married Chester Barrows on April 2,...
Suzanne Stone Bondurant
Sep 10, 2009
Suzanne Stone Bondurant, age 71, died September 10, 2009 at the Western Plains Medical Complex, Dodge City. She was born April 10, 1938 in Hutchinson, Kansas the daughter of Lawrence and Ruth Stone Bondurant. She has been a resident of Arrowhead West at Dodge City for may years. Graveside funeral service will be Tuesday, September 15, 10:30 A.M. at the...
Betty Ann Rider
Aug 14, 2009
Betty Ann Rider, 83, died Aug. 14, 2009, at her home. She was born Nov. 1, 1925, in Ness County, to Harold and Alice Rufenacht Barber. She was a homemaker and worked as a clerk at the Ransom Drug Store. She was very active in the First Mennonite Church and the Women's Mission Society and was a member of the...
Angela R. Wiedeman
Aug 13, 2009
LA CROSSE - Angela R. Wiedeman, 61, died Aug. 13, 2009, at Wesley Medical Center, Wichita. She was born June 14, 1948, the daughter or Frank Edward and Hilda Strecker Rein. On Sept. 9, 1970, she married Larry Wiedeman. He survives. Other survivors include: daughters, Heidi Holopirek and Heather Moore; sisters, Sharon Heidebrecht, Janice Avey and Kathy Brenner; and five...
Hilda Angelta Rein
Aug 4, 2009
Dateline: Hays, Kansas Hilda Angelta Rein, age 86, died August 4, 2009 at Hays Medical Center, Hays, Kansas. She was born September 19, 1922 in Galatia, Kansas the daughter of George and Eva Hettinger Strecker. She was a homemaker and a member of the United Methodist Church and United Methodist Women both of Bazine where she lived until 2001 when...
Chris E. Rupp
Aug 2, 2009
Dateline: Ness City, Kansas Chris Eugene Rupp, 17, was killed in a one-vehicle accident on Highway 283, 1/4 mile from home, 8 miles South of Ness City. Chris was born November 12, 1991 in Ness City, the son of Kenny and Sandy Delaney Rupp. He was as senior at Ness City High School and a member of the Future Farmers...
Lindsey Lawrence
Jul 27, 2009
Dateline: Ness City, Kansas Lindsey Brooke (Young) Lawrence, age 33, died July 27, 2009 at the University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, Kansas. She was born June 10, 1976 in Houston, Texas the daughter of John Young and Beverly Erb. She was an interior design consultant and had lived in Ness City for three months coming from Hays, Kansas....
