Obituaries
David L. Eller
Nov 8, 2010
David Leroy Eller, son of Vernon (Dutch) Eller and Sheryl (Rosenberg) Gillette, was born June 20, 1972 at the Norton County Hospital in Norton, Kansas. He passed away on November 8, 2010 at the Phillips County Hospital in Phillipsburg, Kansas, at the young age of 38. David attended school in Phillipsburg, Kansas, graduating with a GED in 1991. As a...
June Kearns-Major
Nov 7, 2010
Former Kirwin resident, A. June Kearns-Majors, passed away Sunday, Nov. 7, 2010 at the Logan County Hospital in Oakley, KS at the age of 74. She was born Feb. 8, 1936 in Webster County, Nebraska, to Ray & Sue (Strobl) Wilmot. She worked for the U.S. Postal Service. She is survived by her husband, Delbert Majors, of Oakley; sons, Butch...
Freda L. Rupke
Oct 28, 2010
Freda L. Rupke, 89, of Prairie View, Kansas was born on June 9, 1921 in Norton County, Kansas. She was the daughter of Albert K. and Minnie (Pakkebier) Schemper. On October 28, 2010 she departed this life at the Logan Manor Nursing Home in Logan, Kansas. Freda attended the Prairie Queen Country School. She was President of her senior class...
Bruce Colip
Oct 22, 2010
Bruce Eugene Colip, son of Charlie Cecil & Thea Maxine (Hubbard) Colip, was born January 26, 1944, in Norton, Kansas, and passed away on Friday, October 22, 2010 in the Norton County Hospital, Norton at the age of 66. He grew up on the family farm north of Norton until moving into Norton in 1961. He attended Norton High School...
Myrna David
Oct 22, 2010
Myrna Mae (Jamison) David of Lenora, Kansas, passed away at the age of 85 on Friday, October 22, 2010 at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney, Nebraska. Born June 2, 1925 to Marvin and Ruth (Wing) Jamison in Quinter, Kansas, she grew to womanhood in Graham County, Kansas. She attended the North Star country school and graduated from Lenora Rural...
Gerald "Dick" Bretton
Oct 17, 2010
Gerald Dean Bretton was born Christmas day, December 25, 1936, in Phillips County, Kansas, the son of Gerald & Helen Bretton. He died on October 17, 2010 at the home of his daughter and son-in-law, Frank & Lisa Hall, Kirwin, Kansas. Gerald, affectionately called "Dick" by family and friends for most of his life, received his education in Phillips County....
Wyatt A Winchell
Oct 17, 2010
Phillips County resident, Wyatt A. Winchell, passed away Sunday, Oct. 17, 2010 at the Phillips County Hospital in Phillipsburg, KS at the age of 91. He was born May 20, 1919 on the family farm northwest of Long Island, KS, the son of Wyatt & Rose (Behringer) Winchell. He attended country school and graduated from the Long Island High School....
Opal G. Cannon
Oct 15, 2010
Opal G. Cannon, 92, of Derby, KS (formerly from Phillipsburg, KS) died October 15, 2010 at Lakeview Village in Lenexa, KS. She was born July 13, 1918 on her parents' farm near Glade, KS. She married Edwin L. Cannon on July 13, 1938 in Phillipsburg. Opal was raised in Phillips County and until 1961 she and Ed made their home...
Dean Bell
Oct 14, 2010
Lifelong Agra resident, Dean Bell, died October 14, 2010 at his residence at the age of 71. He was born May 12, 1939 in Agra, Kansas the son of Charles & Ida (Underwood) Bell. He was an architect. He was united in marriage to Lyndi Alexis on May 31, 1983 in Lake Tahoe, Nevada. She survives. Other survivors include his...
Norma Jean Gitchel
Oct 12, 2010
Lifelong Phillips County resident, Norma Jean Gitchel, died Tuesday, October 12, 2010, at the Smith County Care Center-Deseret in Smith Center, Kansas at the age of 79. She was born March 14, 1931 in Phillips County, Kansas the daughter of Earl & Pearl (Ritter) Stevens. She was a homemaker She was united in marriage to Milo Allen Gitchel on March...
Lavern Holle
Oct 3, 2010
Louis Lavern Holle, son of John & Martha (Hanson) Holle, was born August 17, 1930 on the family farm in Rawlins County, Kansas and passed away at the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha, Nebraska on October 3, 2010 at the age of 80 years. Vern grew up on the farm, working side-by-side with his family until he graduated...
Lauren L. Lemon
Oct 3, 2010
Lauren L. Lemon was born in Phillips County, Kansas, near the town of Kirwin to Lee W. & Bertha E. (Bartlett) Lemon on August 27, 1919. He departed this life on October 3, 2010 at the Solomon Valley Manor in Stockton, Kansas at the age of 91 years. Lauren, affectionately called Bill by family and friends for most of his...
Neil Harvey Arasmith
Sep 26, 2010
Neil Harvey Arasmith passed away in Topeka, KS, September 26, 2010 at the age of 80 years, after an illness of only three weeks. He was born on February 23, 1930 in Brown's Creek Township, Jewell County, KS, the fourth child and third son of James Harvey Arasmith and Jessie Mae Fields. His growing years were all upon the family...
Michael L. Lemon
Sep 21, 2010
Michael Lynn Lemon was born April 1, 1958 in Phillipsburg, KS to Robert & Norma (Maley) Lemon, the 4th of 5 children. He passed peacefully on Sept. 21, 2010 at the Hays Medical Center, Hays, KS at the age of 52. He attended school in Phillipsburg and graduated from Phillipsburg High School with the class of 1977. Mike furthered his...
Bill Duncan
Sep 21, 2010
William Wesley (Bill) Duncan was born March 10, 1931 in Lanark Township, Rooks County, KS to Gail John & Lela Mae (McLaughlin) Duncan. He passed away on September 21, 2010 at the Logan Manor in Logan, KS at the age of 79. Bill attended grade school in the country and graduated from Stockton High School with the class of 1949....
Bonnie L. Rosenberg
Sep 17, 2010
Bonnie Lee Rosenberg was the third child born to Roy William Fleming and Beulah Charlotte Hopper Fleming on May 27th, 1925 in Beaver City, Nebraska. She joined her heavenly family on Friday September 17, 2010. Bonnie attended all twelve years of school in Beaver City, graduating in 1943. Upon graduation Bonnie worked at the Horton Drugstore. Throughout the years she...
Alma Juanita Alsop
Sep 15, 2010
Phillipsburg, Kansas resident, Alma Juanita Alsop, died Wednesday, September 15, 2010, at the Phillips County Hospital, Phillipsburg, at the age of 102. She was born April 15, 1908 in Jamestown, Kansas the daughter of William James & Mary Catharine (Chitty) Kady. She was a homemaker. Alma married Richard N. Alsop on Dec. 24, 1929 in Jamestown, KS. He preceded her...
Gerrit Jansonius
Sep 6, 2010
Gerrit Jansonius, son of John & Mary (La Poire) Jansonius, was born on September 16, 1919 on the family farm in rural Phillips County, KS. He passed away on September 6, 2010 at the Colonial Villa Nursing Home in Alma, NE at the age of 90. He attended grade school at the Whitehall Country School and graduated from Prairie View...
John "Jack" William Rundle
Sep 2, 2010
John William "Jack" Rundle was born to William McKinley and Sarah Jeannette (O'Connell) Rundle just before midnight on February 28, 1922, avoiding a leap year birth and, he often said, many missed birthdays. He grew up southeast of Logan, Kansas on the family farm where he and all his siblings were born. He attended the Towanda one-room country school through...
Mieng Thi Bui
Sep 1, 2010
Phillipsburg resident, Mieng Thi Bui, passed away Sept. 1, 2010 at the Phillips County Hospital in Phillipsburg, KS at the age of 68. She was born Feb. 6, 1942 in Ninh Hoa, Viet Nam, the daughter of Cay Tran & Nhi Thi (Vo) Tran. She was united in marriage to Chuong Bui on March 25, 1960 in Vietnam. Together they...
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