Recent Obituaries
Kenneth W. Campbell
Aug 27, 2023
Kenneth Walter Campbell, age 82, of Iola, Kansas, passed away August 27, 2023, at Moran Manor, Moran, Kansas. Kenny was born December 13, 1940, in Almena, Kansas, to George Campbell and Genola (Grose) Campbell. Kenny graduated in 1959 from Almena High School. He and Mary Kathryn Jones were married March 20, 1960, in Clayton, Kansas. Kenny worked for the Kansas...
William "Bill" David Teter
Aug 25, 2023
Bill Teter, age 75, of Garnett, Kansas, passed away on Friday, August 25, 2023, at Parkview Heights in Garnett. William David Teter was born on May 9, 1948, in Garnett, Kansas. "Wild Bill" was the seventh of eleven children born to Flick M. and Verna May (Demoret) Teter. He had six brothers and four sisters. They grew up in rural...
Alice M. Stansbury
Aug 24, 2023
Alice M. Stansbury, age 79, of Kincaid, Kansas, passed away on Thursday, August 24, 2023, at her home. Alice Marie Daugherty was born on February 15, 1944, in Kincaid, Kansas. She was the second of three children born to Warren J. Daugherty and Eunice (Caldwell) Daugherty. Alice graduated from Kincaid High School in 1962. Alice was united in marriage to...
Lucretia "Lou" M. Spencer
Aug 24, 2023
Lucretia "Lou" Maxine Spencer, age 87, of Welda, Kansas, passed away on Thursday, August 24, 2023, at Parkview Heights in Garnett, Kansas. She was born on a cold winter night on February 3, 1936 at home in Virgil, Kansas. She was the first born twin daughter of Virgil Orville Crotts and Alice Elizabeth (Porter) Crotts. The twins were quickly wrapped...
John Edward Pollet
Aug 24, 2023
John Pollet, age 67, passed away August 24, 2023, at home surrounded by his family in Iola, Kansas. John was born July 24, 1956, in Iola, Kansas, the youngest of five, to Claude and Dorothy Heimberg Pollet. John attended LaHarpe schools during his youth, before transferring to Iola and graduating from Iola High School with the class of 1975. He...
Betty Belle Stoll
Aug 22, 2023
Betty Belle (Berry) Stoll, 94, of Humboldt, passed away on August 22, 2023 at Medicalodges Iola. She was born Feb. 13, 1929, on the banks of the Marais Des Cygne River in Bates County, Missouri. She was the first of four children born to Beuford Lewis and Mary Opal (Boling) Berry. Betty Belle attended grade school at Nyhart School all...
Edith Ione Modlin
Aug 15, 2023
Edith Ione Modlin, age 85, of Humboldt, Kansas, passed away August 15, 2023, at her residence. Edith was born February 4, 1938, in Westphalia, Kansas, to Loren McCullough and Violet (Ewing) McCullough. Edith married Loren Modlin on July 1, 1954, in Iola, Kansas. Edith was a waitress at L&M Café and later she worked in several area nursing homes as...
Glen B. Bodenhamer
Aug 12, 2023
Glen Blaine Bodenhamer was born on August 22, 1931 in Greeley, Kansas to Hylas and Leona (Reed) Bodenhamer. After graduating from Greeley High School with the class of 1949, Glen joined the U.S. Navy and traveled the world. During his time in the Navy he served in the Korea war. Upon returning from the Navy, he married Shirley LaJune Shaw...
Carolyn Sue Whitaker
Aug 11, 2023
Carolyn Sue Whitaker, Age 74, of Humboldt, Kansas, passed away peacefully in her sleep, Friday, August 11, 2023. Carolyn "Susie" was born on November 28, 1948, in Caney, Kansas. She was the youngest of 4 with 2 brothers and 1 sister. She graduated from Tech High School in Des Moines, Iowa, in 1966. Carolyn was the mother of 2 rambunctious...
Eva E. Mannen
Aug 10, 2023
Eva E. Mannen, age 101, of Iola, Kansas, passed away August 10, 2023, at the Anderson County Residential Living Center, Garnett, Kansas. Eva was born December 28, 1921, in Neodesha, Kansas, to Ralph Barcus and Alberta (Seaunier) Barcus. Eva graduated in 1939 from Buffalo High School, Buffalo, Kansas. Eva attended one year of college. Eva married RC Mannen on November...
Donald Eugene Meyer
Aug 10, 2023
Donald Eugene Meyer, age 87, of Ottawa, Kansas, passed away on Thursday, August 10, 2023, at his home. Don was the son of Rapheal and Delphia Meyer. He was born on March 19, 1936, in Topeka, Kansas. He served in the Air Force and was in the Korean War from 1950 - 1953. He was a Pilot and Staff Sargeant....
Mary Kathrine Tush
Aug 9, 2023
Mary Kathrine Tush, age 59, of Iola, Kansas, passed away August 9, 2023, at St. Luke's on the Plaza, Kansas City, Missouri. Mary was born July 17, 1964, in Duluth, Minnesota, to Gene Becker, Sr. and Lois (Smith) Pierson. Mary and Ronald Tush were married December 3, 1988, Iola, Kansas. They later divorced. Mary worked for many years for Columbia...
Betty J. Daniels
Aug 8, 2023
Betty Joan Daniels, age 89, of Elsmore, Kansas, went to be with her Lord and Savior on August 8, 2023. Betty was born May 19, 1934, in Amsterdam, Missouri, to Jesse L. Croghan and Lucy A. (Corder) Croghan. Betty attended LaHarpe Elementary. At age 12 she was afflicted with Polio, and at age 14 was confined to a wheelchair. After...
David L. Sherrill
Aug 7, 2023
David Lynn Sherrill, age 91, of Iola, Kansas, passed away August 7, 2023, at his residence. David was born July 13, 1932, in Iola, Kansas, to Ralph V. Sherrill and Bertha V. (Conover) Sherrill. David graduated in 1950 from Iola High School. He served his country in the Kansas National Guard. David worked for Pet Milk Company, M & M...
Beverly J. Libich
Aug 7, 2023
Beverly Jean Libich, age 90, of Iola, Kansas, passed away August 7, 2023, at her residence. Beverly was born February 20, 1933, in Kansas City, Kansas, to Harry Brown and Ella Grace (Lorie) Wyatt. Beverly graduated in 1949 from Wyandotte High School. She and Claydean Libich were married September 22, 1949, in Olathe, Kansas. Beverly worked as a secretary. Beverly...
Olive L. Carpenter
Aug 2, 2023
Olive Lorie Carpenter, age 98, of Iola, Kansas, passed away August 2, 2023, at Heartland Meadows, Iola, Kansas. Olive was born May 2, 1925, in rural Anderson County, Kansas, to Ira Francis and Pearl (Scott) Francis. Olive grew up near LeRoy, Kansas, attending grade school in a one room school (Phillips) and graduated from LeRoy High School in 1943. She...
Thomas J. Welsh
Aug 1, 2023
Thomas J. Welsh, age 87, of Garnett, Kansas, passed away on Tuesday, August 1, 2023, at Residential Living Center in Garnett, Kansas. Tom was born on October 19, 1935, at Mont Ida, Kansas, the son of Howard and Hester (Dixon) Welsh. Tom graduated from Welda High School, and served in the U.S. Army from 1958-1960. He then went to work...
James Jordan
Jul 30, 2023
James "Jim" Lynn Jordan, age 88, of Garnett, Kansas, passed away on Sunday, July 30, 2023, at the Anderson County Hospital. Jim was born on June 5, 1935, in Lenapah, Oklahoma, the only child of Marion Nelson Jordan and Martha Lee Merriman. Jim's father died in an accident when he was nine months old. His mother married H.D. Lewin and...
Joseph J Patterson
Jul 29, 2023
Joseph J Patterson, age 81, of Iola, Kansas, formerly of Gainesville, Missouri, passed away on July 29, 2023 at Allen County Hospital, Iola. Joseph was born in Iola, Kansas, to Dwight and Lois (Steele) Patterson. He was the second of two sons in his family, growing up in Iola and graduating from high school there. Following school Joseph entered the...
Donald Robert Koester
Jul 28, 2023
Donald "Don" Robert Koester, age 83, of Iola, Kansas, formerly of Piqua, Kansas, passed away peacefully on Friday, July 28, 2023, at St. Lukes South Hospital, Overland Park Kansas, after a brief illness. Don was born to Robert and Eva (Reedy) Koester on a farm two miles west of Piqua and grew up on the family farm southwest of Piqua,...
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