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Virginia Meredith Kennedy
Jun 8, 2016
Virginia M. Kennedy, 95, of Wamego, passed away Wednesday morning, June 8th, peacefully, at Valley Vista Good Samaritan home with her family by her side. Virginia Storer was born in Muncie, Kansas on November 28, 1920, the daughter of the late Myrtle I. (Storer) Irwin and Mahlon Alfred Storer. She was married to Warren Kennedy on Dec. 9, 1949...
Hattie Mae (Graham ) Kidd
Jun 5, 2016
Hattie Mae Kidd, 86, of Manhattan, formerly of Chicago, went peacefully to be with the Lord on Sunday, June 5th, at her home. She had worked in Chicago as a floral designer and for Zenith Electronics. Hattie Mae Graham was born in Blytheville, AR on November 29, 1929, the daughter of the late Sam and Annie Mae (Jones) Graham....
Michael A. Kelley
May 23, 2016
Michael Allen Kelley, 56, of Manhattan, passed away Monday, May 23rd, at the Good Shepherd Hospice House in Manhattan. He served in the U. S. Army as a SFC during the Desert Storm and was a Tank Commander with the U. S. Army for 24 years, retiring on Oct. 31, 2004. After his retirement he helped with his wife...
Willard Vaughn Small, Jr.
May 19, 2016
Willard Vaughn Small, Jr. 65 of Ogden Kansas. Died May 19, 2016 at Good Shepherd Hospice House in Manhattan. He was born to Cora Elaine (Norton) and Willard Vaughn Small, Sr. on January 14, 1951. Willard is preceded in death by his parents and a brother Sid. He is survived by an older brother and sister-in-law, Ed and Jo...
Rosemary Lee Aldis
May 14, 2016
Rosemary Lee Aldis, 65, of Manhattan passed away Saturday, May 14th, at her home. She worked in the health care field for many years. She had been an employee of the former Mercy Hospital (now Via Christi) for 10 years, first serving as an LPN then an RN. In April 2007 she accepted a position on Ft. Riley at...
Alberta Marie Burnett
May 3, 2016
Alberta Marie Burnett, 92, of Wamego, KS, passed away Tuesday, May 3rd, at Meadowlark Hills Retirement Community in Manhattan. Alberta Johnson was born in Olathe, on February 20, 1924, the daughter of the late Alberta Marie (Bradley) and Burtis Matthew Johnson. She worked as a house mom and cook at Kansas State University. She was united in death to...
Frances R. O'Bannon
Apr 18, 2016
Frances R. O'Bannon, 70, of Salina, formerly of Manhattan, passed away Monday, April 18th, at Salina Regional Health Center. Frances was born in Chickasha, OK on March 16, 1946, daughter of the late Ruth Lucille (Kell) and Oscar Riley Watts Sr. Frances was united in marriage to William C. O'Bannon Jr. on Dec. 3, 1979. She served in the...
Ashley Nata Chatfield
Apr 16, 2016
Ashley Nata Chatfield, 31, of Manhattan, died Saturday, April 16th, at Via Christi Health Center- Manhattan. Ashley was born on February 22, 1985 in Manhattan, she attended and graduated from Manhattan High School in 2006. She was a member of St. Thomas More Catholic Church in Manhattan and a light to many. Ashley is survived by her 'mom &...
Florence Louise Durham
Apr 12, 2016
Florence Louise Durham, 60, of Manhattan, passed away Tuesday, April 12th, at the University of Kansas Medical Center in Kansas City. Florence Louise Shannon was born in Ridgeway, SC on December 4, 1955, the daughter of the late Herbert and Mary Eliza (Adams) Shannon. She was the wife of James Durham and they were married on June 21, 1974...
Chester (Chet) Ray Unruh, Sr.
Apr 8, 2016
Chester Ray Unruh died of natural causes on Friday, April 8, 2016 at Memorial Hermann Hospital in Katy, Texas. Chester was born with a twin sister Esther to Carl Lyman and Ida Elizabeth (Albright) Unruh on January 31, 1918 in Pretty Prairie, Kansas, where he received his early education. He attended Bethel College in Newton, Kansas, receiving an AB....
Mason James Hunter
Apr 6, 2016
Mason James Hunter, 15 days old, of Manhattan, Kansas, passed away in the presence of his loving family, Wednesday, April 6th, at home. Mason was born on March 22, 2016, son of Cameron and Lacey Hunter. Mason is survived by his parents; maternal grandparents; Leon and Barbara Thede of Chapman, Kansas; paternal grandparents; JR and Vicky Hunter of Garden...
Lois Elaine Drouhard
Apr 2, 2016
Lois Elaine Drouhard, 73, of Washington, Kansas, and formerly of Canfield, Ohio, passed away Saturday, April 2nd, she was a homemaker, and also worked for the Wheeling Pittsburgh Steel Corporation as secretary to the payroll Vice President. Lois was born in Youngstown, Ohio on April 14, 1942, the daughter of the late Roy Spencer and Florence Elizabeth (Price) Coates....
Shelly J. Moore
Mar 25, 2016
Shelly J. Moore Shelly Jean Moore, 50, of Manhattan, passed away Friday, March 25th,in an automobile accident on Highway 24. She was in restaurant management and tutored many future leaders in the food service industry. Shelly Flynn was born in Silverton, Oregon on November 1, 1965, the daughter of Dale Flynn and the late Arlene Flynn. She graduated from...
Marion G. Grob
Mar 19, 2016
Marion G. Grob Marion G. Grob, 54, of Manhattan, passed away Saturday evening on March 19th, while in the company of family, at her home. Marion was born in Werneck, Germany, on June 10, 1961, the daughter of Maria (Hart) Ullmann, and Oswald Grob. She was a library assistant at Kansas State University since 1999. Marion is also survived...
Janice Ellen Coffee
Mar 15, 2016
Janice Ellen Coffee, 79, of Manhattan, KS, passed away, of ovarian cancer on Tuesday, March 15th, at Via Christi Village. Manhattan. She was a retired elementary teacher. Janice was born in Lawrence on December 15, 1936, the daughter of the late Arden and Alice (Rarrick) Clawson. On June 25, 1971, Janice Ellen Clawson and Guy Coffee were united in...
Diane Adele Dollar
Mar 12, 2016
Diane Adele Dollar, 82, of Manhattan, passed away Saturday, March 12th at Sloan House at Meadowlark Hills Retirement Community. Diane was born in Kansas City, Missouri on April 25, 1933, the daughter of the late Henry Allen and Daisy Ileen (Sweeney) Hills. On Sept. 3, 1955, Diane Hills and John Paul Dollar were married at the St. Paul's Episcopal...
Darlene Behrens
Mar 7, 2016
Darlene Alice Behrens, 82, of Manhattan, KS, passed away at 11:52 PM, Monday, March 7th, peacefully, at Good Shepherd Hospice House. She worked as the secretary to the Superintendent of Schools, at Westmoreland School District 323 Westmoreland for 26 years retiring in 1992. Darlene was born in Diller, Nebraska on February 17, 1934, the daughter of the late Edward...
Joye Christanna Gordon, Phd
Mar 7, 2016
A service to celebrate the life of Joye Gordon will be held at the Kansas State University Alumni Center at 2 p.m. on Saturday March 26. Joye C. Gordon, Ph.D., died March 7 in Manhattan, Kan. Joye was born in Meridian, Miss., on Dec. 22, 1965, to Joanne and Curtis Gordon. Joanne, in Manhattan, and Curtis, in Louisiana, survive...
Jack Wilson Schrader
Mar 5, 2016
Jack Wilson Schrader, DVM, age 89, of Wamego, Kansas passed away , March 5, 2016 at Vintage Park Assisted Living, where he resided for the past two years. Jack was born to Norman and Beulah (Sprague) Schrader on December 14, 1926 in Horton, Kansas. He married Patricia Keck of Manhattan, Kansas in 1951. After completing his Doctor of Veterinary...
Harry Dean Brockish
Feb 27, 2016
Harry Dean Brockish Harry Dean Brockish, 79, of Manhattan, passed away on Saturday, February 27th, at Stormont-Vail Medical Center, Topeka, following a brief illness. He was employed by Kansas State University Housing Department for over 37 years, retiring as a painting supervisor in 1999. Harry was born in Westmoreland, on February 8, 1937, the son of the late Josephine...
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