Martha Rose
Jun 12, 2025
Martha Rose Rose, age 83, of Agra, passed away Thursday evening, June 12, 2025, at the Phillips County Retirement Center, Phillipsburg. Â She was born December 6, 1941, in Scott County, to Oliver and Florence (Krebs) Hopkins, the day after Pearl Harbor was bombed.
She graduated from Scott County High School, and then Fort Hays State with a...
Connie Faye Bruning
Jun 12, 2025
Connie Faye Bruning passed away peacefully on June 12, 2025, in Bryant, AR at the age of 81. She was born on April 4, 1944, in Burlington, Colorado, to Arthur Ellis and Lucy Fern Gaines.
Connie was raised in Kirwin, Kansas, where she graduated from Kirwin High School. In 1962, she married the love of her life,...
Richard "Dick" Trent
Jun 4, 2025
Phillipsburg resident, Richard "Dick" Trent, passed away June 4, 2025 at the Phillips County Hospital in Phillipsburg at the age of 76. Â He was born August 31, 1948 in Smith Center. Â He was the son of Richard & Margaret Jane (McCorkle) Trent.
Survivors include his sisters: Janet Horinek of Phillipsburg, Marcia Brown of Las Cruces, NM &...
Michael Lee Flanigan Kastle
Jun 2, 2025
Michael Lee Flanigan Kastle passed away on June 2, 2025, at the Wesley Medical Center, in Wichita, Kansas, at the age of 49.
Michael was born on March 22, 1976, in Alma, Nebraska.
He is preceded in death by his grandparents Fred and Marie Flanigan, and Dick and Marcella Kastle.
Survivors include his...
Frank Walter Thomason
May 30, 2025
Frank W. Thomason, 91, of Phillipsburg, KS, passed away peacefully on May 30, 2025. Born on March 11, 1934, in Oklahoma City, Frank was a devoted husband to Carol Jean Marcotte for 69 years. He will be remembered for his integrity, quiet strength, and unwavering dedication to his family.
Frank enjoyed a long and fulfilling career as...
Jack Dunn
May 30, 2025
Jack D. Dunn was born on November 3, 1940, in rural Republic County, Kansas, to William Lloyd Dunn and Goldie Maude Margaret Stradley Dunn. He passed away peacefully on May 30, 2025, at Phillips County Hospital, surrounded by his loved ones.
Jack spent much of his childhood with his maternal grandparents, Sam and Maude Stradley, who helped...
Phillip R. Altman
May 29, 2025
Phillip Raymond Altman, age 85, Logan, KS passed away at Hays Medical on May 29, 2025.
Phillip was born June 3, 1939, in Norton, KS to Raymond and Geneva Altman of Almena, KS. After graduating from high school in Almena, Phillip attended Fort Hays State on a football scholarship and played baseball for the Hays Larks. While...
Francis Edward Shaw
May 29, 2025
Francis Edward Shaw of Agra, Kansas passed away at the Phillips County Hospital on May 29th, 2025 at the age of 78. Francis spent most of his work years building a family construction and concrete business which his son carries on. He enjoyed hunting and fishing which introduced him to many new life long friends along the way.
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James Dean Reeves
May 26, 2025
Agra resident, James D. Reeves passed away on May 26, 2025 at his home. Â He was 49.
He was born June 7, 1975 in Hanford, CA the son of Delbert D. and Deborah A. (Beck) Reeves. Â He worked for B&B Redimix in Phillipsburg.
Survivors include his daughters Kylie Reeves of Albert, KS and Jaycie Reeves...
Jerry Raymond Hagman
May 23, 2025
Claudell, KS resident, Jerry Raymond Hagman passed away at Kearney Regional Medical Center in Kearney, NE at the age of 84 on Friday, May 23, 2025, joining his beloved wife Melba on her first heavenly birthday.
He was born April 13, 1941, in Portis, KS, the son of Raymond and Bernadine "Bunny" Hagman. He grew up with...
Sallie Marie Jansonius
May 23, 2025
Sallie Jansonius passed away on May 23, 2025, in Belleville, Kansas, at the age of 82.
Sallie Marie Jansonius was born on December 13, 1942, in Kirwin, Kansas, to her parents Leo and Fairie (Plymesser) Gaines.
She was united in marriage to John William Jansonius on June 19, 1991, in Phillipsburg, Kansas.
Sallie...
Todd Lappin
May 17, 2025
Todd Jay Lappin was born in Logan, Kansas, to Blaine and Betty (Grieb) Lappin on July 1, 1957 and passed away on May 17, 2025, in Kearney, Nebraska following a short illness.
Todd was raised in Logan, where he developed many enduring friendships and a love for all sports, especially fishing. Â After high school, Todd attended Ft....
June Garetson
May 14, 2025
Logan resident, June Garetson, passed away Wednesday, May 14, 2025 at the Phillips County Hospital in Phillipsburg at the age of 82.
Survivors include her son Shawn of Arlington, TX; her sister, Eunice Boeve of Phillipsburg & her brother, Larry Goyen of Torington, WY.
Graveside services will be held Saturday, May 17 at 10:00 a.m....
Tony Ray Horner
May 5, 2025
Tony Ray Horner, a lifelong resident of Phillips County, passed away on Monday, May 5, 2025, at the Phillips County Hospital in Phillipsburg, at the age of 67.
Born on December 21, 1957, in Phillipsburg, Tony was the son of Duane and Monnie (Morgan) Horner. He graduated with the class of '76 from Phillipsburg High School. After...
Jason Don Stapel
Apr 28, 2025
It is with deep sorrow and heavy hearts that we announce the unexpected passing of Jason Don Stapel, a fiercely loving husband, devoted father, and unforgettable friend, who left us too soon on Monday, April 28, 2025 at the age of 48.
Born on December 16, 1976 in Phillipsburg, the son of Billie Junior and Hilda Marie...
Dennis W Brown
Apr 23, 2025
Dennis W. Brown passed away on April 23, 2025, at the University of Nebraska Medical Center, in Omaha, Nebraska, at the age of 67.
Dennis Wayne Brown, "Denny Bob," was born on April 2, 1958, at the Tomas County Hospital, in Colby, Kansas to his parents, Robert Marvin and Shirley Jean (Swank) Brown. He attended catholic school...
Charles Wayne Kearns
Apr 22, 2025
Charles Wayne Kearns died on April 22, 2025 at Logan Manor in Logan, Kansas. He was 94 years of age.
Charles was born on October 13, 1930, in Concordia, Kansas. He was the youngest child of Earl and Nettie Kearns. Charles joined the U.S. Army at age 17. His first duty station was at Fort Lewis, Washington...
Beryl Ruth Johnson
Apr 22, 2025
Beryl Ruth Johnson passed away on April 22, 2025 at the age of 101 years. Â She was born February 22, 1924 at home southwest of Naponee, NE, the daughter of Edmond John and Helen Etta (Williams) Schulke.
She attended rural schools in Nebraska and Kansas and graduated from Phillipsburg High School with the class of 1940 as...
Frank Kaiser
Apr 13, 2025
Long Island resident, Frank Kaiser, passed away on April 13, 2025, at the Phillips County Hospital, in Phillipsburg, Kansas, at the age of 86.
Franklin Eugene Kaiser was born on February 25, 1939, in Phillipsburg, Kansas, to his parents Arnold and Anna (Colby) Kaiser.
He was united in marriage to Pauline (Smith) Kaiser on March...
Coleen E. Gale
Apr 13, 2025
The ultimate hostess has gone Home to plan gatherings for the angels! Coleen Elaine (Ratliff) Gale, 88, passed away at Mennonite Friendship Communities, South Hutchinson, Kansas on Palm Sunday morning, April 13th, 2025. She was born on March 13, 1937, right before her twin brother Kenneth, to Wayne Ratliff and Pearl (Gutzman) Ratliff, in rural Kensington, Kansas.
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