Paul Davis
Nov 18, 2012
Paul Davis, 41, Emporia, Kansas, died Sunday, November 18, 2012 in Emporia. Paul was born in Emporia on August 7, 1971, the son of Charles H. and Karen (Ryland) Davis, III. He was employed as a truck driver the past ten years for Norfolk Iron and Metal, Emporia. Mr. Davis was a 1990 graduate of Chase County High School, and...
Faye A. Nuessen
Nov 17, 2012
Faye Nuessen passed away at Northcare Hospice House, Kansas City, Missouri, on Saturday, November 17, 2012 at the age of 74. Faye A. Boline was born at the family home in Admire, Kansas, on December 20, 1937, the daughter of Raymond E. and Ava Nellie Grace (Greenlee) Boline. She married Duane C. Nuessen in Emporia on May 24, 1959. He...
Alta Jean Shaw Riley Pattison
Nov 16, 2012
Services for Jean Pattison will be at 2:00 P.M. on Wednesday, November 28, 2012 at Roberts-Blue-Barnett Funeral Home, Emporia. Inurnment will be in Maplewood Cemetery, Emporia. The family will receive friends at the funeral home Tuesday evening, November 27, 2012, from 7:00 to 8:00 P.M. Jean passed away November 16, 2012, after a brief illness. She was the daughter of...
Robert Paul Schmidt
Nov 15, 2012
Robert Paul Schmidt, 82, of Emporia, Kansas, died Thursday, November 15, 2012 at Holiday Resort Care Center in Emporia. Robert Paul Schmidt was born May 8, 1930 in Atchison, Kansas, the son of Paul J. and Clara (Didde) Schmidt. Robert married Nancy Roberts on August 16, 1950 in Emporia, she passed away in Emporia on October 12, 1986. He then...
Josephine B. Krueger
Nov 13, 2012
Josephine B. Krueger, 88, of Emporia, Kansas, died on November 13, 2012 at Holiday Resort Care Center in Emporia. Josephine was born on June 2, 1924 in Emporia, the daughter of Emil and Dora Hartz Krueger. She is survived by many nieces and nephews. She is preceded in death by: her parents; brothers, John Krueger, Albert Krueger, Fred Krueger, Harry...
Mildred Elizabeth Leffler
Nov 9, 2012
Mildred E. Leffler, 102, of Americus, Kansas, passed away Fri, Nov. 9, 2012 at Holiday Resort Care Center in Emporia. Mildred Elizabeth Gibson, the daughter of John and Elizabeth Copperwaite Gibson, was born April 9, 1910 in Bushong, Kansas. After graduating from Bushong High School, she attended Emporia Business School. She married L.W. "Jack" Leffler on June 12, 1930 in...
Kathleen Listrom
Nov 9, 2012
Kathleen Listrom, 87, of Hot Springs, Arkansas, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, November 9, 2012. She was born on January 19, 1925 in Emporia, Kansas, to the late Roy and Mary Cannon. In July of 1944, she married Darrell W. Stiffler who preceded her in death in 1986. She later married Myron Listrom. Kathleen was loved...
John Elmer Doxon
Nov 6, 2012
John Elmer Doxon, 91, of Emporia, Kansas, passed away Tuesday, November 6, 2012 at Newman Regional Health, Emporia, surrounded by his family. John was born March 8, 1921 in Formoso, Kansas, the son of Charles Emery and Nettie Merle (Ellsworth) Doxon. John married Venda Leigh Hunter on September 2, 1942, at the home of the bride’s aunt in Hutchinson, Kansas....
Becky Ann Sill
Nov 3, 2012
Becky Ann Sill, 60, of Emporia, Kansas, died Saturday, November 3, 2012 at Newman Regional Health in Emporia. Becky Ann Wilkins was born December 16, 1951 in Miller, Kansas the daughter of Nelson and Imogene (Boosinger) Wilkins. She worked as a toll collector for the Kansas Turnpike Authority for 24 years until her retirement last year. Becky married Claude E....
Jennifer Jane Eberle
Nov 1, 2012
Jennifer Jane Eberle, 39, of Emporia, Kansas, died Thursday, November 1, 2012 at Stormont-Vail Hospital in Topeka, Kansas. Jennifer was born June 3, 1973 in Urbana, Illinois, the daughter of William M. and Jane Heide Eberle. She was a graduate of Manhattan High School in Manhattan, Kansas and Highland Community College in Highland, Kansas. She loved to read books and...
Albert Howard Roglin, Jr.
Oct 31, 2012
Albert Howard Roglin, Jr., 88, of Emporia, Kansas, died on October 31, 2012 in Emporia. Albert was born on April 18, 1924 in Quincy, Kansas, the son of Albert Howard Roglin, Sr., and Retta Slough Roglin. He married Edith Marie Wygle on November 9, 1947. She also died on October 31, 2012 in Emporia. Surviving family members include: daughters, Sally...
Edith Marie Roglin
Oct 31, 2012
Edith Marie Roglin, 85, of Emporia, Kansas died on October 31, 2012 at her home in Emporia. Edith was born on December 5, 1926 in Hamilton, Kansas, the daughter of Leland and Sarah Smith Wygle. She married Albert H, Roglin, Jr. on November 9, 1947. He died on October 31, 2012 in Emporia. Surviving family members include: daughters, Sally Roglin...
David Michael Evans
Oct 30, 2012
David Micheal Evans, 68, died Tuesday October 30, 2012 at Stormont Vail Healthcare Topeka, Kansas after a short illness. David was the oldest of four sons born to Wilbur Ernest and Annie Ruth (Cravy) Evans. He was born July 15, 1944 in San Saba, Texas. He lived in Louisiana, Texas, California and Kansas. David graduated from Highland Park High School...
Walter D. Rathke
Oct 30, 2012
Walter D. Rathke, 94, of rural Olpe, Kansas, died on October 30, 2012 at Newman Regional Health, Emporia. Walter was born on June 23, 1918 in rural Olpe, the son of Samuel and Lydia Belle Cooper Rathke. He married Violet McElfresh on June 21, 1953 in Cottonwood Falls. They later divorced; she died in 2012. He later married Mary Wecker...
Ryan Hutchinson Seastrom
Oct 29, 2012
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Saturday, November 3, 2012, at First United Methodist Church, Emporia, Kansas, for Ryan Hutchinson Seastrom, who died Monday evening, October 29, 2012, in Emporia at the age of 35. The service will be conducted by Pastor Jeannie Jensen of the church. Cremation will follow services. Ryan’s family will receive friends at the...
Joyce Ann Wempe
Oct 29, 2012
Joyce Ann Wempe, 50, of Emporia, Kansas died on October 29, 2012 at Newman Regional Health in Emporia. Joyce was born on April 23, 1962 in Albuquerque, New Mexico, the daughter of Oll and Ann Major Wilson. She married Conrad L. Wempe on May 23, 1980 in Eureka, Kansas. He survives of the home. Surviving family members include: son, Brett...
Fred J. Nilges
Oct 23, 2012
Fred J. Nilges, 88, passed away at his home in Emporia, Kansas, Tuesday morning, October 23, 2012. Fred was born in Rural Garnett, Kansas on August 1, 1924, the son of Samuel and Mary (Peine) Nilges. He married Lorrine Armstrong at Emporia on February 26, 1972. She died November 5, 2006. Surviving family members include: his step-daughter, June Delgado, and...
Patricia "Patti" L. Collins
Oct 18, 2012
Patricia L. “Patti” Collins, Foster City, California, and formerly of Emporia, Kansas, passed away Thursday, October 18, 2012 at Kaiser Permanente Santa Clara Medical Center, Santa Clara, California, at the age of 86. Patricia James was born in Normal, Illinois on February 18, 1926, the daughter of H. Francis and Judith (Pregaldin) James. She married William Michael Collins at the...
Warren Wayne Thomas
Oct 17, 2012
Warren Wayne Thomas, 66, died at his home in Emporia, Kansas, on Wednesday, October 17, 2012, after battling cancer the last two years. Warren was born September 27, 1946 in Berryville, Arkansas, the son of William Hugh and Stella Irene (Babcock) Thomas. Number 11 of 12 children, he was raised with his sister LaVonne in Wetmore, Colorado after his parents...
Charles "Chuck" D. Gilligan
Oct 15, 2012
Charles D. “Chuck” Gilligan, 71, of Emporia, Kansas, died on October 15, 2012 at his home. Chuck was born on September 18, 1941 in Emporia, the son of Charles V. and Iona M. Schultz Gilligan. He married Mary Gayle Gorman on September 16, 1961 in Hartford, Kansas. They were divorced. He later married Carol Warrensburg Mahoney on July 9, 1976...
