Marian Lucille Finlay
Oct 26, 2010
Marian Lucille Finlay, 70, of rural Emporia, died on Tuesday October 26, 2010 at her home. Marian Lucille Hamilton was born on December 19, 1939 in Denver, Colorado, the daughter of Marion Paul and Nellie Faye (Hutchens) Hamilton. She married Robert L. Finlay on October 26, 1958 in Augusta, Kansas. He survives at the home. Other survivors include: Daughters: April...
Elda M. Rolf
Oct 22, 2010
Elda M. (Stohs) Rolf, Emporia, Kansas, died Friday, October 22, 2010 at Emporia Presbyterian Manor. She was 96. Elda Stohs was born September 30, 1914 at Argonia, Kansas, the daughter of Herman and Bertha (Dill) Stohs. She moved with her family to Aliceville, Kansas in 1919. Elda attended school through the 8th grade at Saint John Lutheran School, Aliceville, Kansas....
Gladys Pearl Collins
Oct 22, 2010
Gladys Pearl (Hensley) Collins, 91, of Carbondale, Kansas, passed away October 22, 2010 at Brookside Retirement Center in Overbrook, Kansas. Gladys was born November 25, 1918 at Royal, Nebraska to John M. & Pearl Mae (Forney) Hensley. She married Lee Richard Craig on October 17, 1940. On January 1, 1955, they moved to Emporia, Kansas. He died in May, 1985....
Elmer Joseph Bolz
Oct 21, 2010
Elmer Joseph Bolz, Emporia, Kansas, died Thursday, October 21, 2010 at Newman Regional Health, Emporia. He was 79. Elmer Bolz was born October 16, 1931 in Olpe, Kansas, the son of Henry C. and Frances A. (Kiene) Bolz. He married Maxine Lang in Emporia, Kansas in 1954. She died September 16, 1974. On July 30, 1983 he married Martha Krueger...
Shirley L. Helmer
Oct 21, 2010
Shirley L. Helmer, 89, of Emporia, died Thursday, October 21, 2010 at the St. Francis Via Christi Hospital in Wichita. Shirley L. Helmer, the son of Roy and Allie Kennard Helmer, was born September 29, 1921 in Burlington, KS. He married Maxine Bischoff on October 10, 1969 in Emporia. She survives of the home. He is also survived by one...
Carrol Eugene Koch
Oct 18, 2010
Carrol Eugene Koch, 63, of Emporia passed away Monday, October 18, 2010, at his home. Carrol Eugene Koch, the son of Ruben and Pearl Stinle Koch, was born September 21, 1947, in Hillsboro, KS. He married Carolyn Sigler on November 1, 1968, in Cottonwood Falls, KS. She survives of the home. Other surviving members of the family include: a Son,...
Roy Earl Crank
Oct 15, 2010
Roy Earl Crank, 70, of Emporia died Friday, October 15, 2010, at Stormont-Vail Hospital in Topeka, Kansas. Roy E. Crank, son of Halla and Ann (Hanshell) Crank, was born on February 17, 1940, in Dayton, Ohio. He married Pamela Stockton on July 14, 1961, in Winterhaven, California. She survives of the home. Other surviving members of the family include: two...
Marcella "Sally" Peet
Oct 14, 2010
Marcella M. “Sally” Peet, Emporia, died at Flint Hills Care Center, Emporia, Kansas on Thursday, October 14, 2010. She was 85. Marcella M. Aufleger was born May 29, 1925, in Olpe, Kansas, the daughter of John and Catherine (Resenader) Aufleger. She married Willis G. Peet at Kansas City, Missouri, on April 9, 1949. He died September 20, 1996. Surviving family...
Raphael Henry Conrade
Oct 10, 2010
Raphael Henry Conrade, 90, of Emporia went to be with the Lord on October 10, 2010, at Newman Regional Hospital in Emporia. Raphael was born on February 5, 1920, in Olpe, Kansas, the son of Jacob and Bertha Meier Conrade. He married Leona Schmidt on February 21, 1944, at the Messiah Lutheran Church, Emporia, Kansas. She survives of the home....
Emelia Rangel
Oct 8, 2010
Emelia Rangel, 89, Emporia, Kansas, died Friday, October 8, 2010, at the Holiday Resort Care Center, Emporia, Kansas. Emelia Luna was born in Emporia, Kansas on May 30, 1921, the daughter of Epitacio and Felipa Avaloz Luna. She married John Rangel August 22, 1942, in Emporia, Kansas. He died November 3, 1982, in Emporia. Surviving family members include four Sons:...
Kimberly Jo Olson-Schneider
Oct 7, 2010
Kimberly Jo Olson – Schneider, 39, Americus, Kansas died as a result of injuries sustained in an automobile accident northwest of Emporia on Thursday, October 7, 2010. Kimberly Jo Olson was born in Council Grove, Kansas on December 31, 1970, the daughter of Kenneth and Kathi (Otto) Olson. She married Glenn Schneider and they later divorced. Surviving family members include...
Albert "Lee" Andrews
Oct 6, 2010
Albert Lee “Lee” Andrews, Emporia, Kansas, died at Newman Regional Health on Wednesday, October 6, 2010. He was 81. Albert Lee Andrews was born March 3, 1929, at Emporia, Kansas, the son of Edwin Earl and Dorothy Lucile Spencer Andrews. Lee married Dorothy May Burden at the First United Methodist Church, Emporia, Kansas on September 11, 1948. She survives of...
Carmen Tabares
Oct 4, 2010
Carmen Tabares, of Emporia, Kansas, died Monday, October 4, 2010, at the Jones Health Care Center, Emporia Presbyterian Manor. She was 89. Carmen Torres was born March 4, 1921, at Emporia, Kansas, the daughter of Felipe and Socorro M. (Contreras) Torres. She married Antonio Tabares at Emporia, Kansas on March 10, 1942. He died February 17, 2008. Surviving members of...
Erline Yvonne Stow
Oct 3, 2010
Erline Yvonne Stow, 83, of Emporia died on October 3, 2010 at the Flint Hills Care Center in Emporia. Erline was born on December 9, 1926 the daughter of Harold and Cecial Hollingsworth Maxson in Coffeyville, Kansas. She later married Stanley Stow on March 17, 1956 in Bartlesville, Oklahoma. He died in 1983 in Emporia, Kansas. Survivors include: Daughter, Nancy...
Merle Lee Sayre
Oct 2, 2010
Mr. Merle L. Sayre, 82 of Sapulpa, Oklahoma, died October 2, 2010, at St. John Medical Center in Tulsa, OK. He was a life-long farmer and stockman, farming in Lyon and Coffey counties in Kansas. Merle Lee Sayre was born August 21, 1928, to Ernest E. and Rosa E. Whetherholt Sayre at Burns, KS. In 1945, he moved with his...
Richard "Doc" Keeling
Sep 22, 2010
Richard P. “Doc” Keeling, 79, Emporia, Kansas, died at his home Wednesday, September 22, 2010. Richard P. Keeling was born at Crawfordsville, Indiana on September 17, 1931, the son of Clifford and Bessie (Paire) Keeling. He married Judith Faulkner March 22, 1952, at Long Beach, California. She survives. Other family members include: Daughter: Joanne Denise “Jody” Gross and husband Tim...
Donald Edward Fanestil
Sep 21, 2010
Donald Edward Fanestil was born in Hoisington, KS on November 4, 1926 to Edna Olive and Edward Emmanuel Fanestil. Mr. Fanestil, 83, died of natural causes on September 21, 2010, in Chandler, AZ. Throughout his life, Don lived in Nebraska, Kansas, and Sun Lakes, Arizona. Don graduated from Emporia High School in 1943, and received a Bachelor’s Degree in Business...
Mary Madge Shaw
Sep 16, 2010
Mary Madge Shaw (92) formerly of Emporia, passed away Thursday, September 16, 2010, at the Mercy Hospital in Oklahoma City. Mary Madge Wining, the daughter of William Richard and Amy M. (Rehn) Wining, was born September 18, 1917, in Canton, Kansas. She spent her early life around Canton, graduating from Canton High School and later graduating from the Asbury Hospital...
Marilyn K. Dieker-Hall
Sep 13, 2010
Marilyn K. Dieker-Hall, Emporia, Kansas, died Monday, September 13, 2010, at Stormont Vail Medical Center, Topeka, Kansas. She was 59. Marilyn K. Dieker was born at Emporia, Kansas on August 28, 1951, the daughter of Donald H. and Cleta R. (Moon) Dieker. She married Terry Joe Hall at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Emporia, Kansas, on January 15, 1972. He survives...
Debra C. Downs
Sep 11, 2010
Debra C. Downs, 58 of Emporia, died on September 11, 2010, at the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha, Nebraska. Debra was born on February 16, 1952 in Enid, Oklahoma, the daughter of Charles and Joyce Morlan Schneider. She married Gale Clair Downs on July 22, 1972 in Council Grove, Kansas. He survives of the home. Other survivors include:...
