Krishawn Ymette Hunter
Jun 28, 2022
Krishawn Ymette Hunter was born in Chicago, Illinois on September 8, 1985. She then moved to Emporia, Kansas at the age of 5.
Krishawn enjoyed playing the piano and watching over her sisters as a child. During High School, Krishawn found her passion in color guard and forensics. She graduated from Emporia High...
Guy Kevin Barrett
Jun 26, 2022
Guy Kevin Barrett, 58, Emporia, passed away at his home on Sunday, June 26, 2022.
Private graveside services will be held at a later date.
Betty Louise Geraldine Johnson
Jun 26, 2022
Betty Louise Geraldine Johnson of rural Emporia died on Sunday, June 26, 2022 at her home. She was 88.
Betty was born on April 25, 1934 in Leon, Kansas the daughter of Lloyd Myron and Mildred Beth Seglem Green. She married Marion Johnson on April 1, 1957 in Florence, Kansas. He died on...
Lawrence Albert Gramke
Jun 24, 2022
Lawrence Albert Gramke of Emporia died on Friday, June 24, 2022 at Flint Hills Care Center in Emporia. He was 94. Private services are planned with burial at Pleasant Ridge Cemetery, in Olpe.
Craig Dean Wilson
Jun 20, 2022
Craig Dean Wilson, 64, of Emporia died Monday, June 20, 2022 at his home.
Craig was born on June 15, 1958 in Hutchinson, Kansas the son of Alvin Dean and Fyrma Loree (Hall) Wilson. He spent most of his childhood in the Kansas towns of Norton, Canton, and graduated from Tonganoxie High School...
Lois Lynn Jones
Jun 18, 2022
Lois Lynn Jones, 98 of Kansas City, Missouri died Saturday, June 18, 2022 at North Kansas City Hospital.
Lois Lynn was born July 21, 1923 in Olpe, Kansas the daughter of Roy E. and Jennie Lee (Mays) Langley. She worked a year as a teacher, then in the Topeka office for the Santa Fe Railroad for 2...
Hector Landaverde
Jun 16, 2022
Hector “Titon” Landaverde of Emporia died at the age of 68 on Thursday, June 16, 2022 in Emporia, KS.
Hector was born on May 16, 1954 in Santa Ana, Metapan, El Salvador.
Surviving family includes: son, Ronald Magana of Emporia; daughter, Zulma Magana Landaverde of Emporia.
David Neil Gold
Jun 13, 2022
David Neil Gold of Emporia, died on Monday, June 13, 2022 at Newman Regional Health, Emporia. He was 66.
David was born on January 14, 1956 in Horton, Kansas the son of Thomas H. and Alyce M. Burke Gold. He married Cheryl Lynn Bletscher on August 1, 1986 in Emporia, Kansas.
Rist James Coffman
Jun 8, 2022
Rist James Coffman of Overland Park, Kansas died on Wednesday, June 8, 2022 at his home. He was 79.
Rist was born on September 19, 1942 in Emporia, Kansas the son of Harry “Dewey” and Bertha Coffman. He is survived by his wife, LoRie JoAnn (Loomis). They just celebrated their 56th wedding anniversary,...
Ricky Dean Miller
Jun 8, 2022
Ricky Dean Miller of Emporia died on Wednesday, June 8, 2022 at Stormont Vail Hospital in Topeka. He was 69. Ricky was born on November 13, 1952 in Emporia, Kansas the son of Leo and Marie Campbell Miller. He married Carol Harriman Gentry on April 9, 1983 in Emporia. She survives.
Surviving family...
Mary Ann Scheve
Jun 5, 2022
Mary Ann Scheve, of Emporia Died Sunday June 5 th 2022 at the Life Care Center, Burlington.
Mary Ann Ripperger was born at home in Lacona, Iowa on February 8, 1935 the daughter of Vincent and Agnes (Frueh) Ripperger. She married John Lewis Scheve at Rosemount Church Iowa on April 14, 1956. John died October 8, 2012. ...
Frank Lee Robidou
Jun 5, 2022
Frank Lee Robidou, 81, Americus, Kansas, lost his battle with cancer and was called to heaven at Chase County Care and Rehabilitation Center, Cottonwood Falls, Kansas on Sunday, June 5, 2022.
Frank was born in Morris County, Kansas on June 4, 1941, the son of William H. and Jessie (Ramsaur) Robidou. He was preceded in death by...
Anna Marie Kuhlmann
Jun 4, 2022
Olpe native Anna Marie Kuhlman, 92, died Saturday, June 4, 2022 at the Presbyterian Manor in Emporia, Kansas.
Anna Marie Pimple, the daughter of Wendell J. and Mary Helen Lenninger Pimple, was born on March 24, 1930 in Olpe, Kansas. She married James J. Kuhlmann on June 7, 1948. He died February 23, 1996.
She...
Anna Marie Kuhlmann
Jun 4, 2022
Anna Marie Kuhlmann, 92, a resident of Olpe, Kansas, passed away on Saturday, June 4, 2022 at Emporia Presbyterian Manor, Emporia, Kansas.
Cremation is planned. Services will be announced at a later date. Roberts-Blue-Barnett Funeral Home is assisting with arrangement.
Robert Wayne Rice
Jun 4, 2022
Robert Wayne Rice of San Angelo, Texas left this earth on Saturday, June 4, 2022 at the age of 70, peacefully and surrounded by family.
Robert (Bob) was born September 27, 1951 in Ottawa, Kansas to Irvie and Helen Rice. He graduated from Ottawa University with a degree in Business Administration. Bob worked in the meatpacking industry....
Michael Lynn Gaston
Jun 2, 2022
Michael Lynn Gaston, 58 of Olpe, Kansas passed away at his home on Thursday, June 2, 2022.
Mike was born November 17, 1963 in Noble, Oklahoma the son of Garland and Pat (Miller) Gaston. An Olpe resident and former Leadvillian, Mike enjoyed all things outdoors, a good pig roast, and loud music (the heavier the better). He...
Michael Gene Ragsdale
Jun 2, 2022
Michael G. “Mike” Ragsdale, 68, Emporia, passed away at Flint Hills Care Center in Emporia on Thursday, June 2, 2022.
Michael Gene Ragsdale was born in Emporia, Kansas on January 27, 1954, the son of Junior Charles Ragsdale and Rita Marie (Bechtel) Ragsdale. Mike is survived by his brother; Tom Ragsdale, Mulvane, Kansas, sisters; Rosie Hoskins-Anno, Janie...
Mabel F. Gast
May 31, 2022
Mabel F. Gast, Emporia, passed away at her home Tuesday evening, May 31, 2022 at the age of 80.
Mabel F. Johnson was born in Pomona, Kansas on March 25, 1942, the daughter of Karl and Eunice (Gould) Johnson. She married Marvin A. Gast in Ottawa, Kansas on August 18, 1962. He survives. Also surviving are her...
Ethal Jane Aufleger
May 30, 2022
Ethal Jane Aufleger of Emporia died on Monday, May 30, 2022 at her home.
Ethal was born on September 22, 1922 in Emporia, Kansas the daughter of Ernest and Mary Cartee Sill. She married Paul George Aufleger on February 14, 1941 in Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church in Emporia. They were married...
David Eugene Schmitendorf
May 27, 2022
David Eugene Schmitendorf, 66 of Emporia, Kansas died Friday, May 27, 2022 at the University of Kansas Medical Center in Kansas City, Kansas.
David was born November 20, 1955 in Topeka, Kansas the son of George and Louise (White) Schmitendorf. He has worked for the past nine years as a maintenance engineer at the Emporia Presbyterian Manor....
