William Daniel Bond
Feb 13, 2023
William Daniel Bond of Emporia died on Monday, February 13, 2023 at Newman Regional Health in Emporia. He was 60.
Dan was born on December 17, 1962 in Paola, Kansas the son of Gene and Mary Giffin Bond. He married Leslie Narron on April 19, 1988 in Miami, Oklahoma.
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Alberta Annette Brinkman
Feb 12, 2023
Alberta Annette Brinkman, 102, Emporia, passed away Sunday, February 12, 2023 at the Emporia Presbyterian Manor, Emporia.
Alberta Annette Stolfus was born September 28, 1920 in Hamilton, Kansas, the daughter of William Albert and Anna (Holmberg) Stolfus. She married Parry Collins Reed on June 28, 1942 in Miller, Kansas. He died April 28, 1949. On May 18,...
Darla Kay Edwards
Feb 12, 2023
Darla Kay Edwards, rural Emporia, passed away on Sunday, February 12, 2023 at the Kansas Heart Hospital, Wichita, Kansas.
Darla Kay Goldsberry was born in Emporia, Kansas on December 2, 1940, the daughter of Everett Merle and Goldie Alma (Place) Goldsberry. Darla married Ronald G. “Zeke” Edwards in Emporia, Kansas on April 15, 1960. After the wedding...
Maureen G. Dodson
Feb 6, 2023
Maureen G. Dodson, 89 of Emporia, Kansas died Monday February 6, 2023 at the Flint Hills Care Center in Emporia.
Maureen was born June 21, 1933 in Wakeeney, Kansas, the daughter of Leo and Agnes (Truan) Malinowsky. She graduated from Trego County High School and attended Brown Mackie Business College in Salina, Kansas. On July 16, 1955...
Judy Gosser
Feb 4, 2023
Judy Gosser, 86, Emporia, Kansas, went to be with the Lord Saturday, February 4, 2023 at the Chase County Care and Rehabilitation Center, Cottonwood Falls, Kansas.
Judy Waite was born in Lebo, Kansas on September 3, 1936, the daughter of Harold and Eva (O’Neil) Waite. She married James Junior Gosser in Yates Center, Kansas on June 21,...
William F. Cook
Jan 28, 2023
William F. Cook of Emporia died on Saturday, January 28, 2023 at his home. He was 95.
William was born on April 22, 1927 in Lyon County, Kansas the son of Jerry F. and Clara Elizabeth Wagner Cook. He married Billie J. Bruce on February...
Jesus C. Aranda
Jan 26, 2023
Jesus C. Aranda of Emporia died on Thursday, January 26, 2023 at Newman Regional Health in Emporia. He was 88.
Jesus was born on February 24, 1934 in Guanajuato, Mexico the son of Augustin and SanJuana Carreras Aranda. He married Aurora Guerra in 1957 in Mexico. She died on July 8, 2012 in...
John Bennett "J.B." Mccreary, Jr. Iii
Jan 21, 2023
John Bennett “J.B.” McCreary, Jr. III, 79 of Emporia, Kansas died Saturday, January 21, 2023 at the Advent Health in Shawnee Mission, Kansas.
J.B. was born August 20, 1943 in Emporia the son of John Bennett and Alice Irene (Selves) McCreary, Jr. II. He worked as a conductor for the Santa Fe Railroad for 42 years, retiring...
Megan Mahoney
Jan 15, 2023
Megan O’Reilly Hayes Mahoney passed away on Sunday, January 15, 2023 after living for 3 years with unclassified sarcoma. She is survived by her beloved husband and best friend, Tom; their three beautiful children, Bridget, Jack, and Liam; and her dear father, Larry (Roberta) Hayes. Megan was preceded in death by her mother, Velma (Bohnsack) Hayes, uncle Carl Bohnsack,...
Charlotte Ann Wessel
Jan 13, 2023
Charlotte Ann (Olsen) Wessel passed away at her home on January 13, 2023. She was born on September 3, 1942 in Eureka, Kansas to William Oliver Olsen and June Hart Olsen. Early in her childhood, the family moved to Council Grove, Kan. where she grew up on a diversified farm which included a Grade A dairy; a flock of...
Donald C. Bush
Jan 13, 2023
Donald C. Bush of Emporia, Kansas went to be with his wife Norma on their 73 rd wedding anniversary on Friday, January 13, 2023 at Emporia Place in Emporia. He was 94.
Don was born on November 10, 1928 in Wilson, Kansas the son of Eugen Lester and Elizabeth Borman Bush. He married...
Harold Dean Hensley
Jan 9, 2023
Harold Dean Hensley of Emporia died on Monday, January 9, 2023 at Newman Regional Health in Emporia. He was 89.
Harold was born on December 6, 1933 in Emporia, Kansas the son of William S. and Ora Bell Stubbs Hensley. He married Sharon M. Headley in 1971 at Messiah Lutheran Church. They later...
Denise K. Heter
Dec 31, 2022
Denise K. Heter, 55, Emporia, passed away Saturday, December 31, 2022 at the University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, KS.
Cremation is planned. Services are pending.
Wanda S. Keith
Dec 29, 2022
Wanda S. Keith of Kansas City, Kansas and formerly of Emporia died on Thursday, December 29, 2022 at the University of Kansas Medical Center in Kansas City, Kansas. She was 65.
Wanda was born on February 26, 1957 in Emporia, Kansas the daughter of Gerald F. Verlin and Patricia A. Garland Matern. She...
Tammie Lou Burns
Dec 23, 2022
Tammie Lou Burns of Emporia died on Friday, December 23, 2022 at her home. She was 55.
Tammie was born on December 3, 1967 in Gravette, Arkansas the daughter of Phillip and Cricket Proctor Rogers. She married David Kirk Burns on July 20, 2007 in Pawnee City, Nebraska. He survives at the home....
Aaron A. Bura
Dec 20, 2022
Aaron A. Bura, 99, Emporia, passed away at Lawrence Memorial Hospital, Lawrence, Kansas, on Tuesday, December 20, 2022.
Aaron Alfred Bura was born January 8, 1923 in Ramona, Kansas, the son of Maximilian and Rosie (Luksik) Bura. He married Mildred Lydia Bahre on September 15, 1946 in McPherson, Kansas. She passed away on September 4, 2010. Aaron...
Douglas Robert Thomson
Dec 14, 2022
Douglas R. Thomson, age 67, of Tonganoxie, Kansas, retired Lieutenant Colonel U.S. Army, passed away on December 14, 2022 at his home.
Doug was born in Arlington, VA and resided as a child in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania suburbs and Knoxville, Tennessee. Doug attended the University of Tennessee earning a Bachelor of Arts in Business...
Georgene Sue Melton
Dec 13, 2022
Georgene Sue Melton, Emporia, passed away at Newman Regional Health on Tuesday, December 13, 2022 at the age of 67. Cremation has occurred. Services are pending. Roberts-Blue-Barnett Funeral Home is assisting with arrangements.
Steven Reed Ziegler
Dec 12, 2022
Steven Reed Ziegler of Emporia died on Monday, December 12, 2022 at his home. He was 72.
Steve was born on January 10, 1950 in Emporia, Kansas the son of DeLoss and Vivian Shunk Ziegler. He married Rebecca “Becky” Bishop on December 7, 1968 in Madison, Kansas. She survives at the home.
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Betty Lynn Weatherholt
Dec 9, 2022
Services for Betty Weatherholt will be held at the First United Methodist Church, Emporia, Kansas on Saturday, December 17, 2022 at 11:00 A.M. The service will be conducted by Pastor Karla Sheffy. Graveside services will held later at the WaKeeney Cemetery, WaKeeney, Kansas. The family will receive friends at Roberts-Blue-Barnett Funeral Home, Emporia, Friday evening from 7:00 PM until...
