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William Thomas Smallwood

William Thomas Smallwood

Sep 29, 2021

William Thomas Smallwood, 83, of Manhattan, passed away Sunday, September 26th, at the Ascension Via Christi Health Hospital. He was retired from the United States Army after 20 years of service. After retirement, William attended Kansas State University and earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting, and later worked for the Veterinary Health Center at Kansas State University....

Jerry Walker

Jerry Walker

Sep 27, 2021

Jerry Keith Walker, 77, of Manhattan KS, passed away peacefully Monday, September 27, 2021, with family by his side. Jerry AKA Walker was born in Sherman, KS on April 5, 1944, the son of the late Arlene Ruth (Frazier) Walker and James Lawrence Walker. He attended and graduated from the Riverton, KS High School in 1963. He was the...

Kathryn Elaine Burkholder

Kathryn Elaine Burkholder

Sep 24, 2021

Kathryn Elaine "Kathy" Burkholder Kathryn Elaine Burkholder, 61, of Manhattan, Kansas, passed away, Friday, September 24th, at Good Shepherd Hospice House. Kathy was born in McPherson, Kansas on April 19, 1960, a daughter of the late Annona (Baxter) and Robert Burkholder. On November 23, 1984, Kathy married Mark Appel in Buhler, Kanas. She worked as a Director of Program...

Lonnie Harper

Lonnie Harper

Sep 20, 2021

Lawrence Leon "Lonnie" Harper Lawrence Leon "Lonnie" Harper, 72, of Saint George, Kansas, passed away Monday, September 20th, 2021. Lawrence was born in Manhattan, Kansas on November 9, 1948, a son of the late Wilma I. (Wooster) and Lawrence M. Harper and Genevieve F. Harper, stepmother. On September 2, 1977, Lonnie married Pamela Ashton in Manhattan. He served in...

Don Foster

Don Foster

Sep 19, 2021

Donald E. Foster, age 83, of Manhattan, Kansas, died Sunday, September 19, at The Good Shepherd Hospice House in Manhattan after a long battle with heart disease and leukemia. Don was born October 20, 1937, at home near Penalosa, Kansas, the son of Eldon and Dorothy (Miller) Foster. Don married Barbara James of Valley Center, Kansas, in 1959. Anna...

Rob Slattery

Rob Slattery

Sep 18, 2021

Lyndle L. "Rob" Slattery, 68, of Manhattan, passed away Saturday, September 18th, at the Good Shepherd Hospice House. Lyndle was born in Pike County, Illinois on June 4, 1953, a son of Inez (Agostini) Slattery and the late Joseph Slattery. He served in the United States Army. Survivors include his mother, Inez Slattery, of Fountain Inn, South Carolina; son,...

Dwight Edward Cornwell

Dwight Edward Cornwell

Sep 15, 2021

Dwight Edward Cornwell, 87, of Luray, Kansas, passed away September 15, 2021, at Stoneybrook Memory Care Center in Manhattan, Kansas. Dwight was born in Codell, KS on February 12, 1934, to Floyd and Ruie Edith (Byerley) Cornwell. The family moved to Luray when he was a young boy. He graduated from Luray High School. After high school, he worked...

Charles H. Schmidt

Charles H. Schmidt

Sep 14, 2021

Charles H. Schmidt, 92, of rural Wabaunsee County, formerly of Lubbock, TX, passed away Monday, September 14th, at his residence. He served in the U.S. Army as a Lt. Col., Chaplain, during the Korean and Vietnam Wars. Charles was also an interim traveling pastor for the Disciples of Christ Christian Church. . Charles was born in North Platte, Nebraska,...

James Walter Fleming

James Walter Fleming

Sep 14, 2021

James (Jim) Walter Fleming Jim was born April 14, 1947 in Denver, Colorado, the son of Milton Lee and Verda Mae (Miltz) Fleming. He graduated from Centre High School in Lost Springs, Kansas in May 1965. He joined the United States NAVY January 3rd, 1967. He was an aircraft mechanic with Attack Squadron 93. He served two tours in...

Joseph Richards

Joseph Richards

Sep 13, 2021

Joseph Richards passed away September 13, 2021. He was born to Floyd and Myrna Richards in Dallas, Texas. His life will not be measured by the three bronze stars he received serving in the Army or his bachelor's degree in business from Nova Southeastern University. Or the career he spent working for the government prior to his retirement. But...

Andrew Ellsworth Sutton

Andrew Ellsworth Sutton

Sep 7, 2021

Andrew Ellsworth Sutton, 59, of Manhattan passed Tuesday, September 7th, while in the company of family, at his home. He worked for Reliable Transfer & Storage in Manhattan, for 10-15 years, retiring in 2017. Andrew was born in Wamego, on December 11, 1961, the son of the late Henry Ellsworth and Carolyn Joyce (Shearer) Sutton. He attended Wamego High...

Maria Guadalupe  Olague Castro

Maria Guadalupe Olague Castro

Sep 3, 2021

Maria Guadalupe Olague Castro, 51, of Manhattan, passed away Friday, September 3rd. She worked as a housekeeper, baby sitter. Maria was born in Durango, Durango, Mexico on June 11, 1970, the daughter of Jeronimo Olague of Durango, Mexico, and the late Juana (Castro) Castro. She graduated from high school and attended some college. On November 20, 1999, she was...

Timmy Dale Mcgathy

Timmy Dale Mcgathy

Aug 31, 2021

Timmy Dale McGathy, 33, of Manhattan, died Tuesday, August 31st. Timmy was born in Kansas City, MO on March 8, 1988, the son of Maude (Trent) and Ronald Dale McGathy, both of Manhattan. He was united in marriage to Amanda Sue Couch on May 26th, 2007 in Manhattan. Timmy is survived by a daughter, Riley Mcgathy, and two sons,...

Michael Raymond Fenwick

Michael Raymond Fenwick

Aug 30, 2021

Michael Raymond “Spanky” Fenwick (65), originally from Floyd Knobs, Indiana, passed away August 30, 2021 from ALS. Michael was born January 19, 1956 in New Albany, Indiana. His parents were the late Wilbur Gene “Joe” Fenwick, Patricia Roseanne Fenwick, and stepmother Shirley Fenwick. Michael was preceded in death by his parents and his brother, Wilbur Gene “Sonny” Fenwick. Michael...

Red Stauffer

Red Stauffer

Aug 28, 2021

Dennis Ray Stauffer, 79, of Wamego, Kansas, passed away on Saturday, August 28th, at the Good Shepherd Hospice House in Manhattan. Dennis was born in Westmoreland, Kansas on June 21st, 1942, and a son of the late Lois Beryl (Hough) and George Edward Stauffer.  In 1960 he graduated from Westmoreland High School. He was united in marriage to Betty...

Marcella M Mignano

Marcella M Mignano

Aug 23, 2021

Marcella M. Mignano, 84, of Manhattan, passed away Monday, August 23rd at the Onaga Community Hospital in Onaga, KS. Marcella was born in Whitestone, NY on September 23rd, 1936, the youngest child of the late Edward V. and Marcella (McLaughlin) McEneaney. After high school in her hometown, she graduated from Ladycliff College in Highland Falls, NY. While at Ladycliff,...

Trixie Jean Grant

Trixie Jean Grant

Aug 23, 2021

Trixie Jean Grant, 71, formerly of Junction City, passed away early Monday morning, August 23rd, at Newman Regional Hospital in Emporia. She was a housekeeper for Central National Bank in Junction City. Services are pending with Carlson's Irvin-Parkview Funeral Home and Cremation, Manhattan.

Douglas (Doug) Eugene Wallace

Douglas (Doug) Eugene Wallace

Aug 22, 2021

Douglas Eugene Wallace, (Doug), 67, was born July 22, 1954, in Garden City to Earl William Wallace and Velma E. (Schlegel) Wallace. He died peacefully, August 22, 2021, at the Good Shephard Hospice House, Manhattan, KS. He was surrounded by his family who were telling stories, crying, and laughing at his many adventures. Doug had a knack for BS...

Connie E. Fulkerson

Connie E. Fulkerson

Aug 20, 2021

Connie Fulkerson, 66, of Manhattan, died August 20, 2021, at Good Shepherd Homecare and Hospice in Manhattan, Kan. Constance Eileen Nelson was born Sept. 12, 1954, in San Diego, Calif., to Paul R. and Barbara J. (Haskin) Nelson, while her father was in the Navy. Because of her father's work with Southwestern Bell Telephone Co., she and her family...

Robert Dean Gott

Robert Dean Gott

Aug 16, 2021

Robert Dean ("Bob or Dean") Gott Robert Dean Gott, 95, of Manhattan, passed away Monday evening, August 16th, at the Stoneybrook Retirement Community. Bob worked for Southwestern Bell "Ma Bell" as a lineman and repeaterman until his retirement in 1984. Robert "Bob" Gott was born in Topeka, on March 17, 1926, the son of the late Arletta Myrtle (Yocum)...

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