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Don Winston Lill
Jan 16, 2022
Don W. Lill, 80, Emporia, Kansas, passed away in Wichita on Sunday, January 16, 2022.
Don Winston Lill was born March 28, 1941 in Stafford, Kansas, the son of Frank and Imogene (Bateman) Lill. He married Judy Elaine Tull in Manhattan, Kansas on June 18, 1961. She passed away August 31, 2017.
Surviving are three...
Jamie Lynn Jones-Jarred
Jan 15, 2022
Jamie Lynn Jones-Jarred of Beatrice, Nebraska died on Saturday, January 15, 2022 at St. Francis CHI Hospital in Grand Island, Nebraska. She was 50 years of age.
Jamie was born on July 19, 1971 in Emporia, Kansas as the daughter of Dennis G. Jones and Stephanie L. Giger Jones. She married Nick A. Jarred on October 28,...
Ronnie Lee Osborn
Jan 14, 2022
Ronnie Lee Osborn of Emporia, Kansas, passed away on January 14, 2022, at Newman Regional Health. He was 79.
Ronnie was born on October 7, 1942, in Piedmont, Kansas, the son of Irvin and Thelma Elaine Foshee Osborn. He and his wife of almost 60 years, Elaine Roebuck Osborn, were married in Sedan, Kansas, on March 31,...
William "Doody" Evaughn Love
Jan 14, 2022
William “Doody” Evaughn Love of Emporia died on Friday, January 14, 2022 at Newman Regional Health, Emporia, Kansas. He was 76.
Doody was born on January 26, 1945 in Parsons, Kansas the son of William and Bessie Ford Love. He graduated from Parsons High School and worked as a laborer.
Norman Curtis Triemer
Jan 13, 2022
Norman C. Triemer, 78, rural Bushong, Kansas, passed away at his home on Thursday, January 13, 2022.
Norman Curtis Triemer was born on April 9, 1943 in Emporia, Kansas, the son of Curtis and Mabel (Thompson) Triemer. Norman and Vivian “Vickie” Triemer were married in Emporia, Kansas on March 15, 1986. She survives of the home. Also...
Steven Lee Allen
Jan 9, 2022
Steven Lee Allen, 66, Burlington, Kansas, passed away Sunday, January 9, 2022 at the Coffey County Hospital, Burlington, Kansas.
Steven was born August 11, 1955 to William B. and Barbara LeMae (Muller)) Allen at Forbes Air Force Base, Topeka, Kansas
He is preceded in death by his father, William B. Allen, grand-parents; Roy J. &...
Lois Marie Burnell
Jan 9, 2022
Lois Marie Burnell of Emporia died on Sunday, January 9, 2022 at the Emporia Presbyterian Manor, Emporia. She was 87.
Lois was born on March 16, 1934 in Adams, Kansas the daughter of Virgil W. and Blanche Carriger Hall. She married Robert Laverne Burnell on July 6, 1952 in Macksville, Kansas. He died...
Cesaria Gonzales Ybarra
Jan 9, 2022
Cesaria Gonzalez Ybarra died on Sunday, January 9, 2022 at Flint Hills Care and Rehab. She was 82.
Cesaria was born on November 3, 1939 in Doctor Arroyo, Nuevo Leon, Mexico the daughter of Ventura and Elisa Coronado Gonzalez. She married Benito Ybarra in February of 1972 in Johnson, Kansas, and had five...
David Harold Reed, Jr.
Jan 8, 2022
David Harold Reed, Jr. of rural Emporia, Kansas, passed away at Newman Regional Health, Emporia, on Saturday, January 8, 2022 at the age of 54.
David was born in Kansas City, Missouri on April 17, 1967, the son of David (Sr.) and June (Smith) Reed. He married Darla Keightley at Burlington, Kansas on July 31, 2009. She...
Betty L. Warner
Jan 3, 2022
Betty L. Warner went to her heavenly home on January 3, 2022. At the time of her death, she was at the Holiday Resort Care Center in Emporia, Kansas. She was formerly of Ulysses, Kansas and was 88 at the time of passing.
Betty was born on November 10, 1933 in Granada, Colorado...
Vickie K. Seastrom
Jan 2, 2022
Vickie K. Seastrom, 65 of Emporia, Kansas died Sunday, January 2, 2022 at her home.
Vickie was born May 19, 1956 in Harveyville, Kansas the daughter of Melvin and Nellie (Strun) Chenoweth. She held three bachelor degree’s and had worked in many different jobs, most recently as a housekeeper. Vickie was a member of the First United...
Edward Dean Helms
Dec 30, 2021
Edward Dean Helms, 72 of Emporia, Kansas died Thursday, December 30, 2021 at Newman Regional Health in Emporia.
Edward was born January 21, 1949 in Ogden, Utah the son of George A. and Juanita (Bowling) Helms. He was a graduate of Allen County Community College and served US Air Force, US Army retiring as a SPC E5....
Marvin R. Allen, Jr.
Dec 29, 2021
Marvin R. Allen, Jr. 94, Madison, Kansas, passed away at Morris County Hospital, Council Grove, Kansas on Wednesday, December 29, 2021.
Marvin R. Allen, Jr. was born in Emporia, Kansas on August 8, 1927, the son of Marvin R. (Sr.) and Effie Mae (Conklin) Allen. He married his sweetheart, Sabra L. Boosinger, on January 3,...
Julie Ann Ambrose
Dec 26, 2021
Julie Ann Ambrose of Emporia died on Sunday, December 26, 2021 at Newman Regional Health. She was 43.
Julie was born on September 13, 1978 in Kansas City, Missouri the daughter of Michael Ambrose and Grace Metcalfe.
Surviving family members include: mother, Grace Barker of Independence, Missouri; sisters, Michelle Ambrose of Overland Park, Kansas and...
Denise Yvonne Willey
Dec 25, 2021
Denise Yvonne Willey of Emporia passed away on Saturday, December 25, 2021 at her home. She was 69.
Denise was born on July 28, 1952 in Spokane, Washington, the daughter of James Paul and Helen Caecilia Roberts Chatigny. She married Michael Allen Willey on June 14, 1969 in Cordell, Oklahoma but later divorced....
George D. Rainsbarger
Dec 25, 2021
George D. Rainsbarger of Emporia died on Saturday, December 25, 2021 at his home. He was 68.
George was born on March 14, 1953 in Marshalltown, Iowa the son of William and Phyllis Radobaugh Rainsbarger. He married Charlotte Louise Whitehurst on November 23, 1991 at the First Friends Church in Emporia. She survives.
Surviving family...
Dorothy I. Lucy
Dec 24, 2021
Almost a centenarian, Dorothy Irline Lucy, former longtime resident of Emporia, passed away on December 24, 2021 at Sunnyside Care Center in Peoria, Arizona. She was born in Olpe, Kansas on January 15, 1922 to Minnie Foerster Hitzeman and Emil Hitzeman.
Dorothy married Carl Lucy on October 29, 1947 in St. Louis, Missouri...
Donald Delong
Dec 24, 2021
Don DeLong died Friday, December 24, 2021. Don was born May 6, 1930 in Emporia, Kansas to Earl and Josephine Pearson-DeLong. Don died at his home, where he was raised. He attended school at Plumb Creek and graduated from Emporia High School in 1948. Don was involved in Future Farmers of America, and he was a Chapter Farmer and...
Chester John Walker
Dec 24, 2021
Chester John Walker formerly of Burlingame, Kansas died Friday, December 24, 2021 at Newman Regional Health in Emporia. He was 94.
Chet was born on October 22, 1927 in Agnes City, Kansas the son of Harry W. and Bertha E. Borkert Walker. He married Betty E. Dent on April 6, 1960 in Topeka,...
Guadalupe "Lupe" Joseph Torres
Dec 23, 2021
Guadalupe “Lupe” Joseph Torres of Emporia passed away on Thursday, December 23, 2021 at Research Medical Center in Kansas City, Missouri. He was 86.
Lupe was born on December 12, 1935 in Emporia, Kansas the son of Atanasio and Pabla Perez Torres. He married Delores Aguilar on April 27, 1958 at St. Catherine Catholic Church in Emporia. ...
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