Obituaries

Warren L. Bennett

Warren L. Bennett

Mar 8, 2014

Phillipsburg resident, Warren L. Bennett, passed away Saturday, March 8, at the Hays Medical Center in Hays, KS at the age of 71. He was born July 8, 1942 in Phillips County, the son of Hugh and Neva (Smedley) Bennett. He was a retired bridge foreman for Phillips County. Survivors include his wife Judy of Phillipsburg; 2 brothers-in-law, Donald Braun...

Leland F. Miller

Leland F. Miller

Mar 7, 2014

Leland Frederick Miller, son of William and Ella (Dettmer) Miller, was born on the farm at Agra, Kansas on March 11, 1924, and passed away March 7, 2014 at the Phillips County Retirement Center in Phillipsburg, Kansas.

He was baptized and confirmed at St. Peters Lutheran Church, rural Agra. He and his family later became members of...

Darrell Mulder

Darrell Mulder

Mar 6, 2014

Logan resident, Darrell Mulder, passed away Thursday, March 6, at the Logan Manor in Logan at the age of 76. He was born April 17, 1937 in Norton, the son of Ira and Hazel (Harper) Mulder. He was a farmer. Survivors include his brother Gary & wife Doris of Logan: 2 sisters-in-law Arlene Mulder of Fremont, NE and Nancy Mulder...

Todd Lenker

Todd Lenker

Mar 4, 2014

Todd Lenker, one of six children born to Alvin (Jack) & Ruth (McCain) Lenker, was born August 19, 1958 in Spaulding, Nebraska and passed away at his home in Phillipsburg, Kansas on March 4, 2014 at the age of 55. He attended grade school in Grinnell, Kansas before their family moved to Phillipsburg in 1968. Todd graduated from Phillipsburg High...

Gary Boeve

Gary Boeve

Feb 26, 2014

Gary Boeve, former Hays resident, passed away Wednesday, February 26, 2014 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Funeral services will be 10 AM Monday, March 3, 2014 at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Hays. Burial will be Monday at 3 PM in the Fairview Cemetery Phillipsburg, KS. Visitation will be Sunday 3 PM - 8 PM at Brock's Funeral Chapel 2509 Vine Hays,...

Mark Runnion

Mark Runnion

Feb 22, 2014

Mark L. Runnion, son of Niles and Delva Jean Runnion, was born in St. Joseph, Missouri on January 21, 1969. His life was taken too soon in a house fire along with his two dogs and a bird on February 22, 2014 at his home in Logan, Kansas. He had recently celebrated his 45th birthday. Mark graduated from Phillipsburg High...

Pauline Hanson

Pauline Hanson

Feb 20, 2014

Phillipsburg resident, Pauline E. Hanson, passed away Thursday, Feb. 20, 2014 at the Phillips County Retirement Center in Phillipsburg, KS at the age of 92. She was born September 17, 1921 in Phillips County, the daughter of Roy M. & Nellie (Robinson) Van Allen. Her husband, Edward, preceded her in death. She is survived by her sons, Bob of Lawrence,...

Frederick Lagergren

Frederick Lagergren

Feb 15, 2014

Frederick Erick Lagergren, age 95, died peacefully at home surrounded by family and friends on February 15, 2014. Born September 28, 1918 in Randall, Kansas, he was the son of William E. and Mary Ruth (Wellman) Lagergren. Fred graduated from Burr Oak, Kansas High School in 1936. He attended Gem City Business College in Quincy, Illinois and worked for an...

Esther Marie Norden

Esther Marie Norden

Feb 10, 2014

Esther Marie Norden, 97, passed away February 10, 2014 at the Smith County Memorial Hospital in Smith Center, Kansas. She was born July 7, 1916 on the family farm northwest of Kensington, Kansas, the daughter of Henry and Anna (Gemaehlich) Grauerholz. She was baptized, confirmed and married at St. John's Lutheran Church in Kensington. On September 25, 1940 she married...

Jean M. Troyer

Jean M. Troyer

Feb 9, 2014

Jean Marie Patton Troyer was born north of Agra, Kansas, in Crystal Township of Phillips County on June 3, 1927 to James V. and Leda C. (Morgan) Patton. She departed this life for her eternal home on February 9, 2014. Jean grew up in Phillipsburg, attended grade school there and graduated with the Phillipsburg High School Class of 1945. As...

Bill Clarke

Bill Clarke

Feb 7, 2014

Wilby Warner Clarke, 91, passed away February 7, 2014 at the Phillips County Retirement Center in Phillipsburg, Kansas. Bill was the only child of Roy and Lelah Clarke of Kirwin, Kansas, born on January 14, 1923. He attended Kirwin schools up to 8th grade at which time the family moved to Phillipsburg in December, 1937. He graduated from 8th grade...

Anthony John Rybeck, Sr.

Anthony John Rybeck, Sr.

Feb 5, 2014

Anthony John Rybeck, Sr., son of Gerhard A. & Mary Ann (Bednarz) Rybeck, was born May 9, 1981 in Colorado Springs, Colorado and passed away Wednesday, February 5, 2014 at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney, Nebraska at the age of 32. He grew up as part of a large family, having three brothers and two sisters. On March 5,...

Goldie Barker

Goldie Barker

Feb 4, 2014

Former Prairie View resident, Goldie Barker of Hays, KS, passed away Tues., Feb. 4, 2014 at Via Christi Village in Hays, Kansas at the age of 98. She was born Feb. 10, 1915 in Prairie View, KS to William Van Diest and Dora (Harbers) Van Diest. Her husband, Clarence Barker, preceded her in death. She is survived by her sons,...

John Richard Rundle

John Richard Rundle

Jan 31, 2014

John Richard Rundle died in the presence of his wife, children, and other family at seven o'clock in the evening at Wichita's St. Francis Hospital, Harry Hynes Memorial Hospice on January 31, 2014, at the age of 65. John was preceded in death by his parents Jack and Sylvia Rundle and his mother-in-law Charlotte Patt. He is survived by his...

Larry Leslie Burns

Larry Leslie Burns

Jan 13, 2014

Phillipsburg resident, Larry Leslie Burns, died Monday, January 13, 2014 at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney, NE at the age of 77. Larry was born October 6, 1936 in Reamsville, KS the son of Leslie & Julia (Ernst) Burns. He retired as Head Serviceman from KN Energy. Survivors include two sons, Kent "Joe" & wife, Beth and Blake &...

Emily Ann Gilbert

Emily Ann Gilbert

Jan 12, 2014

Phillipsburg resident, Emily Ann Gilbert, passed away January 12, 2014 at the Logan Manor Nursing Home in Logan at the age of 88. She was born May 18, 1925 in Atwood, KS, the daughter of Frank & Hattie (Urban) Dozbaba. Survivors include her daughter, Janelle Kempt of Phillipsburg, 8 grandchildren & 15 great grandchildren. Cremation was chosen. A memorial service...

Katherine A. Owens

Katherine A. Owens

Jan 11, 2014

Katherine A. Owens, daughter of Roy & Cora Hiekes, Was born April 27, 1916 in Wetmore, KS. She passed away Jan. 11, 2014 at the Phillips County Hospital in Phillipsburg at the age of 97. Katherine graduated from high school in 1933 and moved to Speed, KS to work for her cousin, Dr. Harold Chapman. There she met Harry Owens...

Eugene Sansom

Eugene Sansom

Jan 1, 2014

Edmond Resident, Eugene Sansom, died Wednesday, January 1, 2014 at the Logan Manor in Logan, KS at the age of 84. He was a farmer. Eugene was born May 5, 1929 in Edmond, KS the son of Clyde & Carrie (Patterson) Sansom. He was united in marriage to Miriam J. Paulsen on July 15, 1951 in Phillipsburg, KS. She survives....

Thelma Braun

Thelma Braun

Dec 30, 2013

Phillipsburg resident, Thelma Braun, died Monday, December 30, 2013 at the Phillips County Hospital in Phillipsburg at the age of 77. She was born February 8, 1936 in Phillips County, KS the daughter of William James & Delphia Faye (Bretton) Chestnut. She was a homemaker. She was united in marriage to LeRoy Braun on November 11, 1961 in Logan, KS....

Wesley "Gene" Eugene Gutzman

Wesley "Gene" Eugene Gutzman

Dec 30, 2013

Wesley Eugene (Gene) Gutzman passed away Monday, December 30, 2013 at the Andbe Home in Norton at the age of 88. Gene was born February 15, 1925 in Almena, Kansas the son of Ernest A. & Edith E. (Cox) Gutzman. He graduated from Almena Rural High School in 1942. He was united in marriage to Janice K. Standish on June...

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