Recent Obituaries
William David LaPorte
Jul 24, 2020
William David LaPorte, age 66, passed away Friday, July 24, 2020 at Olathe Hospice House in Olathe, Kansas. William was born February 17, 1954 to Wilfrid and Dorothy (Crawford) LaPorte in Grinnell, Iowa. He attended school at Hampton-Dumont Community High School and graduated in 1972. After high school, he attended Ozark Christian College in Joplin, Missouri where he obtained his...
Scott R. Scheibmeir
Jul 24, 2020
Scott Richard Scheibmeir, age 52, passed away July 24, 2020, at his residence in Valley Center, Kansas. Scott was born on January 2, 1968, in Iola, Kansas, to Donald Scheibmeir and Theresa (Sicka) Scheibmeir. Scott graduated from Yates Center High School in 1986, and attended Neosho Community College in Chanute, Kansas, where he graduated in 1988. Scott Scheibmeir and Barbara...
Robert C. (Bob) Talley
Jul 23, 2020
Bob Talley was most known for his winning smile. He was born, Robert Calvin Talley, November 30, 1926, the third of four sons, to Claude Lee and Nellie Nola Talley. He was the only one of their sons born in Melbourne, FL. The family returned to Kansas shortly after Bob’s birth. He grew up and stayed in Southeast, Kansas, in...
Brenda Kay Buck
Jul 22, 2020
Brenda Kay Buck, age 62, passed away Wednesday, July 22, 2020 at St. Luke’s Hospital in Kansas City, Missouri. Brenda was born September 28, 1957 in Iola, Kansas to Norman and Betty (Burris) Michael. She graduated from J.C. Harmon High School. After high school, she began working for the IRS while living in Kansas City, Kansas. She later moved to...
Andrew Lee Jackson, Jr
Jul 22, 2020
Andrew Lee Jackson, Jr., was born June 17th, 2020, to Andrew Lee Jackson and Alysha Nacole Morrissey in Burlington, Kansas. He passed away on Wednesday, July 22, 2020, at his home. Andrew loved cuddling with mommy and daddy and swinging in his swing. He was a beautiful soul and full of life. He is survived by his parents, Andrew Jackson...
Maurice H. Katzer
Jul 22, 2020
Maurice Henry Katzer, age 85, of Centerville, Kansas, passed away on Wednesday, July 22, 2020. Maurice was born on January 13, 1935, at his family’s homestead southeast of Greeley, Kansas. He was the second of thirteen children born to Tony and Anna (Egidy) Katzer. It was on that family stead that Maurice found his love of farming, racing home every...
Billy McAdam
Jul 21, 2020
Bill McAdam, age 89, of Moran, Kansas passed away July 21, 2020, at his home surrounded by family. Billy Dale McAdam was born February 2, 1931, at St. John’s Hospital, Iola. Bill was the second of six children born to John S. and Mildred B. McAdam (Carnes), of Lone Elm, Kansas. Bill attended school at Liz Town school near Colony,...
Floy Nelson
Jul 21, 2020
Floy Nelson, age 101, passed away Tuesday, July 21, 2020 at Windsor Place in Iola, Kansas. Floy was born September 16, 1918 to James and Rosa (Shaw) Minkler near Kincaid, Kansas. She graduated from Kincaid High School in 1934. On August 3, 1940 she married Emmet W. Nelson. Their union was blessed with three children. They made their home in...
Barbara A. Nelson
Jul 20, 2020
Barbara A. Nelson, age 88, passed away Monday, July 20, 2020 at Allen County Regional Hospital in Iola, Kansas. Barbara was born July 24, 1931 in Iola, Kansas to Robert “Bert” and Gladys (Anderson) Covault. On December 26, 1951 Barbara married William R. Nelson in Fort Scott, Kansas. Barbara taught school for 42 years in and around Humboldt, Kansas. Twelve...
Jan Wohler
Jul 13, 2020
Jan Wohler, age 85, of Garnett, Kansas, passed away on Monday, July 13, 2020, at The University of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus in Topeka, Kansas. Janice Margaret Fisher was born on April 26, 1935, at St. Joseph, Missouri. She was the second of five children born to Ted and Marcella (Hindry) Fisher. Her family moved to Topeka, Kansas,...
Mary Louise Feuerborn
Jul 12, 2020
Mary Setter Feuerborn, 84, of Linwood, KS, joined her husband, Myron, in their personal animal kingdom in heaven on July 12th, 2020 in Lawrence, KS. Mary was born April 2nd, 1936, to Anthony and Evangaline Setter in Richmond, KS. Mary is survived by her three beautiful daughters: Diane (Bill) Bell, Sandee (Danny) Feuerborn, and Kellee Feuerborn Bolton; grandchildren: Katie (Wade)...
James M. Kinney
Jul 9, 2020
James M. Kinney, age 76, of Garnett, Kansas, passed away on Thursday, July 9, 2020, at his home. He was born February 24, 1944, in Atlanta, Texas, the son of Chester and Maggie (Wiley) Kinney. James graduated high school in Queen City with the Class of 1962. James married Betty Green; this union was blessed with two sons, they later...
Rose Mary Abbe
Jul 9, 2020
Rose Mary Abbe, age 70, passed away unexpectedly on July 9, 2020, at Allen County Regional Hospital, Iola, Kansas. Rose Mary was born April 5, 1950, in Luverne, Minnesota, to Elmer Munsen and Gladys (Utley) Munsen. Rose Mary graduated in 1969 from Iola High School, Iola, Kansas. Rose Mary worked at Thompson Poultry, Iola, Kansas. Rose Mary loved to read...
Alice C. Valentine
Jul 9, 2020
Alice C. Valentine, 98, of Garnett, died peacefully Thursday, July 9, 2020, at the home of her daughter, Shirley Valentine-Wynes, and son-in-law, Larry Wynes, in Lawrence, Kansas, with family surrounding her. Alice was born January 21, 1922, in Ottawa, Kansas, the daughter of Paul C. and Lucy E. (Hazen) Pritchard. She graduated from Ottawa High School and worked for her...
Rickey Rush
Jul 8, 2020
Rickey “Rick” Rush, age 68, passed away July 8, 2020 at his home in Humboldt, Kansas, surrounded by his loving family. He was born May 29, 1952 in Chanute, Kansas to Myron and Betty (Young) Rush. He graduated from Iola High School with the class of 1970. He began his college studies at Allen County Community College and completed his...
Kevin T. Loving
Jul 6, 2020
Kevin T. Loving, age 53, of Colony, Kansas, passed away on Monday, July 6, 2020. Kevin was born on July 6, 1967, in Paola, Kansas. He was the third of eight children born to Henry Earl Loving and Aleata Diane Dillard Loving. Kevin grew up in Paola where he was active in several sports. In high school, Kevin excelled at...
Jack Valentine
Jul 6, 2020
Jackie Leon “Jack” Valentine, Sr., age 72, passed away unexpectedly on July 6, 2020, at the Allen County Regional Hospital, Iola, Kansas. Jack was born on January 16, 1948, in Iola, Kansas, to Virgil Valentine and Onella (Gumfory) Valentine. Jack attended school in Iola and joined the United States Navy, where he served his country for four years. Jack and...
Ruth L. Wood
Jul 4, 2020
Ruth L. Wood, age 102, passed away Saturday, July 4, 2020 at Greystone Assisted Living in Iola, Kansas. Ruth was born to Elmer and Hannah (Lindquist) Mattson on March 9, 1918 in Elsmore, Kansas. She graduated from Elsmore High School. Ruth married Paul Wood on November 16, 1937. Their union was blessed with four children. She was a homemaker and...
Brenda Ludlum
Jul 2, 2020
Brenda Ludlum, age 59, passed away Thursday, July 2, 2020 at her home in Alva, Florida. Brenda was born October 9, 1960 to Paul Hemmert and Patricia (Lewis) Franklin in Spokane, Washington. Brenda attended high school in Lakeland, Idaho. She graduated in 1979 from Lakeland Senior High School. After high school, she attended Fort Scott Community College School of Nursing...
Raymond K. "Bud" Sifers
Jun 25, 2020
Raymond K. “Bud” Sifers of Bronson, Kansas departed this earth on June 25, 2020 at the age of 63. Bud was preceded in death by his parents, Raymond “Bud” and Alberta Sifers. Bud is survived by his loving wife of 40 years, Donna, his beloved children, Haley Glover and husband Jason, Michael Sebbert and wife Brooke, and Casey Stotts and...
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