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....
Kitty E. Fisher
Jul 26, 2009
Kitty E. Fisher, age 87, died July 26, 2009 at the Lane County Long Term Care, Dighton, Kansas. Born January 15, 1922 on the farm near Beeler the daughter of George Mason and Carrie Etta Smith Brown. She was a waitress and had lived in Kansas City until returning to the Beeler area in 1981. She was married to Tom...
Velda Lorraine Stum
Jul 21, 2009
Velda Lorraine (Hollenbeck) Stum was born on a farm near Arnold, KS on Sept. 15, 1918 to Homer and Dorothy Rankin Hollenbeck and was the oldest of 3 children. She peacefully left this life on July 21, 2009 at the age of 90 years joining her husband in heaven. Lorraine's early years were spent with her family on various farms...
Elnora M Yaeger
Jul 16, 2009
Elnora Yaeger, 91, died at the Good Samaritan Home in Hutchinson on Thursday, July 16, 2009. She was born September 4, 1917, the daughter of Henry and Lydia (Brehm) Stieben on a farm near Bazine. She married Fred Yaeger on December 18, 1935. They lived in the Manteno area for many years before moving to Ness City in 1960. Elnora...
Beulah Elsie Roberts
Jul 6, 2009
Dateline: Ness City, Kansas Beulah Elsie Roberts, age 99, died Monday, July 6, 2009 at Cedar Village, Ness City. Born September 3, 1909 the daughter of Sion and Effie Bicking Wheeler. Her family moved to Ness City in 1916 and she graduated from Ness City High School with the class of 1928. She was a long time cook in various...
Shirley Kay Basgall
Jun 29, 2009
Shirley Kay Basgall, age 61, died June 29, 2009 at her home after multiple courageous battles with cancer. She was born April 2, 1948 the daughter of Wally and Burdene Fairbank Schweitzer. She was a graduate of Ransom High School and Brown Mackie College, Salina. She worked for Kansas Fish and Game for several years then was a secretary at...
Leroy J. Munsch
Jun 22, 2009
LeRoy J. Munsch, 73, died June 22, 2009, at Promise Regional Medical Center, Hutchinson, Kansas. He was born July 20,1935, on a farm southwest of Bazine, Kansas, the son of Henry and Catherine Depperschmidt Munsch. For 32 years, he was a market manager for Dillons Co. and retired in December of 1995. LeRoy then moved to Ness City and became...
Louis H. Witthuhn, Jr.
Jun 17, 2009
Louis H Witthuhn, Jr Louis H Witthuhn, Jr, 86, passed away June 17, 2009. He was born July 4, 1922 to Louis H Witthuhn, Sr and Anna Mauth Witthuhn at their farm west of Bazine. He was a Farmer. As a child he attended Walnut Hill School which was near his home. He graduated from Bazine High School in 1941....
Jeffrey L. Meis
Jun 5, 2009
Dateline: Hays, Kansas Jeff Meis Jeffrey Lee Meis, age 47, died June 5, 2009 in Hays, Kansas. He was born July 6, 1961 in Ness City, Kansas the son of Harold C. "Kaiser" and Ramona Mauch Meis. He worked in the construction industry installing steel siding, windows, and other exteriors. He was a member of the First Baptist Church, Ness...
Jeane Borthwick
Jun 5, 2009
Dateline: Beeler, Kansas Jeane Borthwick, 84, died Friday, June 5, 2009 at the Manor of the Plains, Dodge City, Kansas. She was born November 29, 1924 in Gove County to Thomas and Juanita Lehman Norton. She had lived on the farm in Beeler since 1952. She was a homemaker and helped her husband with the farm. She was a member...
George M. Depperschmidt
May 14, 2009
Dateline: Ness City, Kansas George M. Depperschmidt, age 90, died Sunday, June 14, 2009 at Cedar Village, Ness City, Kansas. Born December 10, 1918 in Antonio, Kansas the son of Clemens and Mary Lang Depperschmidt. He was a farmer and rancher, a lifetime resident of Ness City and a member of the Sacred Heart Church, Ness City. On October 7,...
