Obituaries

Raymond Fred Henry Grauerholz

Raymond Fred Henry Grauerholz

Jul 10, 2018

Raymond Fred Henry Grauerholz, son of Fritz Andrew & Ella Katharina (Norden) Grauerholz, left this earthly life to be with his Heavenly Father on July 10, 2018 at the Norton County Hospital in Norton, Kansas at the age of 89. He was born June 3, 1929, in Kensington, Kansas, and grew up on the farm near Kensington where he attended...

Robert Gerald Withington

Robert Gerald Withington

Jul 9, 2018

Robert Gerald Withington, 76, of Tonganoxie, KS (former resident of Logan, KS) passed away with his family by his side on Monday, July 9th, 2018 at the Providence Hospital in Kansas City, KS. He was born August 23, 1941 in Densmore, KS, son of the late Leo and Nola (Smith) Withington. Robert was a 1959 graduate of Logan High School....

William J. Kline

William J. Kline

Jun 26, 2018

William Joseph Kline (a.k.a. Billy, Papa, Billy Jo) passed away peacefully on June 26, 2018 at the Nebraska VA Hospital in Omaha, Nebraska at the age of 71 years after a battle with cancer. He was born June 8, 1947 in Belleville, Kansas, son of the late William A. & Lola M. (Brant) Kline. In 1964 Billy entered the United...

Dolores Nadine Fischli

Dolores Nadine Fischli

Jun 18, 2018

Dolores Nadine (Wills) Fischli was born September 30, 1927 on the Wills farm one mile north of Logan, Kansas. As an only child, she loved animals and made many of them her pets. When she started school, she cried because she wanted to stay home with her pets. Riding horses was her favorite pastime. In high school, writing and public...

Connie K. Graham

Connie K. Graham

Jun 18, 2018

After a long illness, Connie Kay Graham, age 71, left this life for heaven surrounded by her family on Monday, June 18, 2018 at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney, Nebraska. Connie was born on August 1, 1946 in Wabash, Indiana to Jim and Betty (Knee) Smith. Connie is survived by her husband, Glen of more than 51 years, of...

Maxine F. Walker

Maxine F. Walker

Jun 11, 2018

Maxine Frances Walker, daughter of Orville Andrew Smalberger & Opal Althea (Sweet) Smalberger, was born June 26, 1930 on a farm in Decatur County, Kansas. She passed away at the Phillips County Retirement Center in Phillipsburg, Kansas on June 11, 2018 at the age of 87. Maxine attended country schools in Marion, Nebraska and Sherman Center, Kansas during grade school...

Foster D. Matteson

Foster D. Matteson

Jun 1, 2018

Phillipsburg resident, Foster D. Matteson, passed away June 1, 2018 at the Phillips County Hospital in Phillipsburg, KS at the age of 92. He was born November 14, 1925 in Phillipsburg, the son of Lee and Dorothy (Hassler) Matteson. Foster attended Phillipsburg schools, where he participated in many sports. In 1943 he enlisted in the Army Air Corp and attended...

Gerald "Rusty" Carswell

Gerald "Rusty" Carswell

May 31, 2018

Gerald Lee "Rusty" Carswell, son of John William & Jimmie (Clark) Carswell, was born April 11, 1953 in Osborne, Kansas. He attended grade school and three years of high school at Alton, Kansas. He participated in track, basketball and football. During part of that time the Alton Wildcats high school football team held the longest winning streak from 1952 until...

Joe W. Yoxall

Joe W. Yoxall

May 27, 2018

Joe Warren Yoxall, 91, passed away on Sunday, May 27, 2018 at the Phillips County Medical Center, surrounded by all of his children. Joe was born on October 5, 1926 in Woodston, KS to the late Everett and Ollie Ellen Jane (Wasson) Yoxall. He attended Woodston schools where he participated in football and basketball. On December 31, 1949 in Kensington,...

Calvin L. Schra

Calvin L. Schra

May 26, 2018

Calvin Lavon Schra went home to be with his Maker on May 26, 2018 at the Good Samaritan Center in Ravenna, Nebraska. He was 83 years & 11 months old at the time of his death. Calvin was born June 19, 1934 in rural Phillips County, the son of Klaus & Ella (Boeve) Schra. He attended country school then graduated...

Eileen Cramer

Eileen Cramer

May 26, 2018

Former Almena resident, Eileen Cramer, passed away May 26, 2018 in Rice, MN at the age of 99. She was born Sept. 3, 1918, the daughter of Ralph & Jennie (Dailey) Dixon. Survivors include her son, Ron of Fallbrook, CA; 3 daughters, Judy Whitney of Grand Rapids, MN, Bonnie Fox of Rice, MN and Patty Englert of Belton, MO; 9...

Raymond E. Wurtz

Raymond E. Wurtz

May 24, 2018

Former Phillipsburg resident, Raymond E. Wurtz, passed away May 24, 2018 at his home in Denton, TX at the age of 69. He was born Dec. 9, 1948 in Phillipsburg, the son of Roy & Ruby (Holbrook) Wurtz. He is survived by his sister, Carolyn Trammell of Glade and nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held Friday, June 1...

Erma E. Howell

Erma E. Howell

May 14, 2018

Our Loving Mother, Erma Howell, passed away Monday, May 14, 2018 at the Phillips County Hospital in Phillipsburg, KS at the age of 90. She was born April 11, 1928 in Minden, NE, one of nine children to Elmer & Etta (Griffin) Smith. Erma graduated from high school and went on to get her Normal Training. She taught in country...

Carolyn Marie Jurey

Carolyn Marie Jurey

May 9, 2018

Former Agra resident, Carolyn Marie Jurey, passed away May 9, 2018 at the Colonial Villa Nursing Home in Alma, NE at the age of 78. She was born April 1, 1940 in Modale, IA, the daughter of Francis & Juanita (Swaney) McIntosh. She was a homemaker. Survivors include her sons, Kelley of Alma, NE, Tony of Phillipsburg & Brian of...

Agnes R. Cooper

Agnes R. Cooper

Apr 20, 2018

Agnes Rozella (Chandler) Cooper, 102, died April 20, 2018 at Phillipsburg, Kansas. She was born November 13, 1915 in Osborne County, Kansas to Charles N. and Emma (Stevens) Chandler. She grew up on the Stevens homestead in Osborne County, KS and graduated from Osborne High School with the class of 1934. She married Forrest Dean Cooper on February 21, 1937...

Willie Eller

Willie Eller

Apr 9, 2018

William "Willie" LeRoy Eller, age 52, passed away Monday, April 9, 2018 at the Phillips County Hospital in Phillipsburg, Kansas. He was born June 16, 1965 in Smith Center, Kansas, the son of Derwin "LeRoy" Eller and Helen Marlene (Manion) Eller. He lived his early childhood years in Gaylord, Kansas before his family moved to Phillipsburg, where he attended middle...

Ruth A. Smith

Ruth A. Smith

Apr 5, 2018

Ruth A. Smith, daughter of Ira Cox & Lillie Alma (Jacobs) Cox, was born August 12, 1915 in Phillips County, Kansas. She passed away April 5, 2018 at the Smith Center Health & Rehab in Smith Center, Kansas at the age of 102 years and 8 months. She attended country school through eighth grade. On November 27, 1941 Ruth was...

Lois Marie Kellerman

Lois Marie Kellerman

Apr 5, 2018

Lois Marie Kellerman, 84, died Thursday, April 5, 2018 at CedarView Assisted Living, Hays, KS. Lois was born on August 2, 1933 near Logan, KS on the home place to Frederick W. and Elizabeth (Vandervelde) Stutterheim. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband Norman and eldest son Lonnie. Lois is survived by daughter Tammy Stecklein and husband, Rick,...

Edna M. Powell

Edna M. Powell

Apr 3, 2018

Edna Marie (Hall) Powell, 96, was born on the family farm north of Gretna, KS to Frank & Maude (King) Hall on July 18, 1921. She left her earthly home to be with her Lord and Savior on April 3, 2018 at the Phillips County Retirement Center in Phillipsburg, KS. Edna spent her early life on the farm learning and...

Shawn W. Robb

Shawn W. Robb

Mar 29, 2018

It is with great sadness that the family of Shawn Robb announces his passing on March 29, 2018, at the age of 40 years. Shawn will be remembered as a loving son to his parents, Pauline and Stanley Robb of Agra, KS. He is also survived by his wife, Kimberly Arnhold-Robb of Wichita, KS; his sister, Audra Robb of Dallas,...

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