Obituaries

Cleo Wilson

Cleo Wilson

Jul 31, 2015

Celia Cleo Van Allen Wilson, the daughter of Roy Matthew and Nellie Marie (Robinson) Van Allen, was born October 18, 1914, in Deer Creek Township, Phillips County, Kansas. She died on July 31, 2015, at the age of 100 years, at the Phillips County Retirement Center, Phillipsburg. Cleo, the oldest of two daughters born to Roy and Nellie, attended Deer...

Richard Dewayne Tyrrell

Richard Dewayne Tyrrell

Jul 21, 2015

Norton resident, Richard D. Tyrrell passed away Tuesday, July 21, 2015 at the Andbe Home in Norton at the age of 78. Richard was born September 6, 1936 in Lenora, Kansas the son of Roy Albert & Mary Kathryn (Vahling) Tyrrell. Survivors include two brothers, Ronald & wife, Dolly of Wakeeney, Kansas and Tom & wife, Neila of Norton, Kansas;...

John "Jack" Joseph Kastle

John "Jack" Joseph Kastle

Jul 21, 2015

Former Kirwin, Cedar, & Woodston area resident, John Joseph 'Jack' Kastle was born on September 17, 1919 near Kirwin, KS and died Tuesday, July 21, 2015 at the age of 95 years and 10 months at the Golden Living Center in Wellington, Kansas where he had resided for 3 months. He was a farmer and stockman. Jack was the third...

Evelyn Lucille Norden

Evelyn Lucille Norden

Jul 19, 2015

Evelyn Lucille Beckmann was born March 17, 1926, the sixth of seven children, to Marguerite and John Beckmann, on a farm southwest of Athol, Kansas. She departed this life Sunday, July 19th, 2015 at the Kensington Health and Rehabilitation Center in Kensington, Kansas at the age of 89. Always an active and independent thinker, she graduated Smith Center High School...

Sharon Rae Imm

Sharon Rae Imm

Jul 12, 2015

Sharon Rae Imm, daughter of Arthur J. and Pauline (Gaddis) Imm, was born April 19, 1953 in Phillipsburg, Kansas, and passed away Sunday, July 12, 2015. She was raised on the family farm near Stuttgart, Kansas, where she attended grade school before graduating from Phillipsburg High School in 1971. Sharon remained good friends with her classmates from school throughout her...

Charles Lohrmeyer

Charles Lohrmeyer

Jul 3, 2015

Charles Edward Lohrmeyer, son of Frank & Teresa (Jurgensmeier) Lohrmeyer, was born October 8, 1924 in Logan, Kansas, and died Friday, July 3, 2015 at the Hays Medical Center in Hays, Kansas, at the age of 90. Known to friends and family as "Charlie", he grew up in the Logan area and attended Champion Hill country school through the 8th...

Robert Neil "Bob" Ralston

Robert Neil "Bob" Ralston

Jul 2, 2015

Phillipsburg resident, Robert Neil "Bob" Ralston passed away July 2, 2015 at the Phelps Memorial Health Center in Holdrege, NE at the age of 81. He was born March 31, 1934 in Harlan County, NE to Murrah & Blanche (Shaw) Ralston. He owned Ralston Construction for several years. Survivors include his wife Donna of the home, 2 sons; Mark of...

Andrew C. Zillinger

Andrew C. Zillinger

Jul 1, 2015

Andrew Clarence Zillinger, the sixth child of ten born to Philip and Janie (Griffin) Zillinger, was born January 1, 1927 in Stuttgart, Kansas, and passed away July 1, 2015 at the Phillips County Hospital in Phillipsburg, Kansas at the age of 88. Andrew was baptized in the Lutheran faith on June 19, 1932 at the Zion Lutheran Church when it...

Kyle K. Tweedy

Kyle K. Tweedy

Jun 30, 2015

Former Phillipsburg resident, Kyle K. Tweedy, 57, of Geneva, NE, passed away June 30, 2015 at Bryan West Medical Center in Lincoln, NE. He was born May 10, 1958 in Phillipsburg, KS, the son of Kenneth "Slick" Tweedy & Barbara (Gonder) Tweedy. Kyle was a signalman for the BNSF Railroad. Survivors include his wife, Angelia, of the home in Geneva;...

Pauline Mckinley

Pauline Mckinley

Jun 29, 2015

Grace Pauline [Pfost] McKinley was born June 21, 1921 in Phillips County, Kansas and departed this life June 29, 2015 at Phillips County Hospital, Phillipsburg, Kansas, at the age of94 years. Pauline, as she was known, was the youngest of three daughters born to Clyde Earnest Pfost and Lou Etta [Patterson] Pfost. She was a lifelong resident of Phillips County...

Bobbie Lee Williams

Bobbie Lee Williams

Jun 19, 2015

Norton, KS resident, Bobbie L. Williams, 87, passed away Friday, June 19, 2015 at the Norton County Hospital in Norton, ahead of his beloved wife, Virginia, one day after their 62nd wedding anniversary. Bobbie was born July 31, 1927 in McLeansboro, Illinois, the son of John & Pearl Lee (Williams) Williams. He graduated from High School in McLeansboro. He served...

Elizabeth Alice Saintz

Elizabeth Alice Saintz

Jun 15, 2015

Elizabeth Alice Saintz was born June 19, 1938 to Nicholas William and Neva Alice (Percy) Bremenkamp in Colby, Kansas. She passed away Monday, June 15, 2015 at her home in Norton, KS at the age of 76. Alice was raised in Colby and Goodland, Kansas, moving to Norton in 1973. She earned her LPN License in 1988 and worked at...

Karen L. Walters

Karen L. Walters

Jun 11, 2015

Former Densmore resident, Karen L. Walters, passed away Thursday, June 11 at her home in Albion, NE at the age of 70. She was born Feb. 20, 1945 in Norton, KS, the daughter of Alphonse & Lucile (Bernard) Riemann. Survivors include her daughter, Renee Christo & husband Greg of Albion, 3 sisters: Ruth Roe of Osage City, KS, Mary Ellen...

Evelyn Ponstein

Evelyn Ponstein

May 27, 2015

Long Island resident, Evelyn Ponstein, passed away Wednesday, May 27, 2015 at her home in Long Island at the age of 91. She was born in Denver, CO on February 13, 1924, the daughter of John & Hilda (Anema) Pasterkamp. Her husband, John, preceded her in death on June 5, 2010. She is survived by her sons, Harlan and Ken...

Ronald W. Molzahn

Ronald W. Molzahn

May 20, 2015

Ronald Wayne Molzahn, son of Fredrick & Nina (Cockroft) Molzahn, was born June 1, 1923 in rural Phillips County, Kansas and passed away Wednesday, May 20, 2015 at the Prairie Haven Nursing Home in Kensington, Kansas at the age of 91. Ron grew up in rural Phillips County and attended country school until 8th grade, when he began helping his...

Arland D. Barnes

Arland D. Barnes

May 20, 2015

Arland D. "Ike" Barnes, son of Harold D. and Alma J. (Underwood) Barnes, was born November 26, 1940 in Phillipsburg, KS, and passed away Wednesday, May 20, 2015 at the Phillips County Hospital in Phillipsburg, KS at the age of 74. Arland attended school in Gretna and Agra. After finishing 8th grade he helped on the family's farm. He loved...

Rodney R. Linton

Rodney R. Linton

May 19, 2015

Rodney Ray Linton, son of Donald Ray and Juanita Gertrude (Reiter) Linton, was born March 30, 1950 in Beloit, Kansas and passed away Tuesday, May 19, 2015 at the Hays Medical Center in Hays, Kansas at the age of 65. He grew up and attended schools in Downs, Kansas, where he was also a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church....

Richard H. Brunow

Richard H. Brunow

May 18, 2015

Richard Henry Brunow, son of Henry & Hazel Marie (Korenke) Brunow, was born October 21, 1934 on a farm in Smith County near Kensington, Kansas. He passed away Monday, May 18, 2015 at St. Francis Via Christi in Wichita, Kansas at the age of 80. Richard attended schools in Phillipsburg, Kansas, graduating from Phillipsburg High School in May, 1952. He...

Roger Robison

Roger Robison

May 15, 2015

Prairie View resident, Roger Robison, passed away May 15, 2015 at the Logan Manor in Logan, KS at the age of 75. He was born April 5, 1940, the son of Earl & Dorothy (Wilkinson) Robison. Survivors include his wife Donna of the home; 2 sons, Rick of Norton & Rodney of Manhattan; 1 daughter, Rachelle Leggett of Logan; his...

Fairie I. Gaines

Fairie I. Gaines

May 14, 2015

Fairie Irene Gaines, daughter of Alvin and Rose ( McDermed) Plymesser, was born September 14, 1918 near Kirwin, KS and passed away from this life on Thursday, May 14, 2015 at the Phillips County Retirement Center at the age of 96. On December 23, 1936 Fairie married Leo W Gaines in Kirwin. They were privileged to have celebrated many years...

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