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Robert Reynolds Krumme

Robert Reynolds Krumme

Apr 7, 2025

Robert Reynolds Krumme, Emporia, Kansas, 72, died on April 7, 2025.

Robert "Bob" was born on December 31, 1952, in Emporia, Kansas, the son of Charles F. and Josephine (Kendall) Krumme, who preceded him in death. He was also preceded in death by his grandparents, Mary G. Krumme and Mary F. Kendall. He is survived by his...

Douglas Dale Aeschliman

Douglas Dale Aeschliman

Mar 25, 2025

Douglas Aeschliman, 56, Emporia, Kansas, died at his home Tuesday, March 25, 2025.

Douglas Dale Aeschliman was born on October 2,1968 in Emporia, Kansas, the son of Edward and Marsha (Buckridge) Aeschliman.  He is survived by his loving mother, Marsha Aeschliman, of Emporia, daughters; Michelle Spencer, Kansas and Amber Lockhart (Shawn Bergman), Saint Benedict, Kansas, son; Mason...

James Miller Mayo

James Miller Mayo

Mar 23, 2025

James Miller Mayo, Emporia, Kansas, passed away on March 23, 2025.He was 91 years old. James was born December 5, 1933, in Stafford, Kansas, the son of Ronald John "Stub" Mayo and Mary Emily (Miller) Mayo.  He graduated from Wichita East High School in 1952.  He married Jo Ann Vosper in 1954 with whom he had three children.  He...

Dean Gerald Morrow

Dean Gerald Morrow

Mar 20, 2025

Dean Gerald Morrow, a lifelong resident of Emporia, Kansas, passed away peacefully at his home on March 20, 2025, at the age of 90. Born on October 18, 1934, to Roy and Mary Ann Childers Morrow, Dean lived a full and dedicated life.

Dean proudly served his country in the United States Navy, a testament to his...

Thomas Edward Haskett

Thomas Edward Haskett

Mar 18, 2025

Thomas Edward Haskett, 85, of Emporia, Kansas, passed away peacefully at his home on March 18, 2025 surrounded by family.

He was born on October 31, 1939 in Parsons, Kansas to Ira and Margaret (Boner)Haskett. He is preceded in death by his parents, grandparents, and his sister Nancy (Burton) Haskett. He is survived by his beloved wife...

Larry Deval Williams

Larry Deval Williams

Mar 15, 2025

Larry Deval Williams, 61, of Emporia, Kansas, passed away peacefully on March 15, 2025. He was born on February 28, 1964, in Chicago, Illinois.

Larry's story began on Oakley Street in Chicago, where he met Lawana Thomas, the love of his life, as neighbors. Together, they built a life, moving their young family to Jefferson City, Missouri,...

Alan Glen Grider

Alan Glen Grider

Mar 10, 2025

Alan Grider, 75, Emporia, Kansas, passed away at Newman Regional Health on Monday, March 10, 2025.

Alan Glenn Grider was born in Galesburg, Illinois, on February 27, 1950, the son of Paul Allan and Mary Jane (Dughman) Grider. Alan is survived by his wife of almost 45 years, Diane VanNatta, whom he married on March 22, 1980,...

Joel Leonard Curtis

Joel Leonard Curtis

Mar 9, 2025

Joel Leonard Curtis passed away on March 9, 2025, at the age of 75.  A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 10:30 a.m., Friday, March 21, 2025, at the Frist Presbyterian Church in Derby, Kansas.

Joel was born on May 6, 1949, and raised in Liberal, Kansas. He graduated from Liberal High School in 1967,...

Ronald Paul Haselhuhn

Ronald Paul Haselhuhn

Mar 6, 2025

Ronald P. Haselhuhn, 91, of Emporia, Kansas, died Mar. 6, 2025. He was born July 10, 1933, in Dallas, Iowa, to Don L. Haselhuhn and Dorothy A. Christoph. He married Janice E. Salvatori on June 7, 1958, and they enjoyed 59 years together.

Visitation will be Sunday, Mar. 16, at 7:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. at Roberts...

Gary Lee Fuller

Gary Lee Fuller

Mar 6, 2025

Gary Lee Fuller, son of Kent Madison and Dorothy Stevens, was born March 28, 1956, in Nebraska, and departed this life March 6, 2025, at his home in Americus, Kansas, at the age of 68 years.

Gary graduated from The Dwight D. Eisenhower Junior High School in Topeka, Kansas in 1971.  He was a jack of all...

Ann Josephine Havenhill

Ann Josephine Havenhill

Mar 2, 2025

Ann Josephine (Johnson) Havenhill passed away Sunday, March 2, 2025, in Overland Park at the age of 88.

She was born July 11, 1936, in Wichita, Kansas, the daughter of Marvin and Norine (Howard) Johnson.  She married Marshall Asher "Jack" Havenhill, II May 31, 1958.  He preceded her in death in 2017.

Ann is survived...

Terry Joe Bruington

Terry Joe Bruington

Mar 2, 2025

Terry Joe Bruington of Emporia, Kansas passed away on Sunday March 2, 2025, at the age of 85.

Terry was born on April 15, 1939 in Newton, Kansas the son of Oscar and Hazel (Jacobson) Bruington .He married Barbara Jean Gage on December 23, 1968 in Phoenix, Arizona.

Terry is preceded in death by his...

Dale Keith Davis

Dale Keith Davis

Mar 1, 2025

Long time Emporia businessman, community leader, and philanthropist, Dale Davis, died at home on Saturday, March 1, 2025.

Dale Keith Davis, was the son of Frank Davis, Sr. and Elsie Dunn Davis. He was born October 7, 1935 in Emporia, Kansas. Dale married Carolyn Davis of Emporia.

Dale had a strong work ethic which originated...

Frank S. Williamson, Jr.

Frank S. Williamson, Jr.

Feb 25, 2025

Frank S. Williamson Jr., a devoted husband, father, grandfather, educator, and beloved community member, passed away on February 25, 2025, at the age of 98 in Emporia, KS.

Born on December 12, 1926, in Springfield, MA, Frank was the son of Frank S. Williamson Sr. and Edith H. Getman. He grew up in Chicopee, MA and Melbourne...

Deanna Marie Mumma

Deanna Marie Mumma

Feb 24, 2025

Deanna Marie "Dee" Mumma, 65, of Emporia, KS, entered into the pearly gates of Heaven on Monday, February 24, 2025. She was born August 25, 1959, in Olathe, KS, the daughter of John Francis and Margaret I. (Zinn) Bollig.

Dee was born and raised in Olathe. She attended Olathe North High School with the class of 1977....

Julie Dale Moon

Julie Dale Moon

Feb 24, 2025

Julie Dale Moon passed on Monday February 24, 2025 at Eskridge Care and Rehab in Eskridge Kansas at the age of 60.

Julie was born on September 25, 1964 in Hugoton Kansas to Charlene Pennington (Creamer). She Married Kevin Howard Moon in August 1984 in Dodge City, Kansas. He later passed away in 2021.

She...

Alberta L Shaw

Alberta L Shaw

Feb 17, 2025

Alberta L. Shaw, Emporia, Kansas, died February 17, 2025, at her home. She was 78 years old.

Alberta was born on July 13, 1946, in Neosho Rapids, Kansas, the daughter of Ernest and Isabell (Fish) Verlin. She married John A. Shaw in Neosho Rapids, Kansas, on December 18, 1966. He survives of the home.

Other...

Shelley Renee Lewis

Shelley Renee Lewis

Feb 10, 2025

Shelley Renee (Grother) Lewis of Americus, Kansas, died February 10, 2025, at Stormont Vail Hospital in Topeka, Kansas, with loved ones at her side. She was 61 years old.

Shelley was born on February 3, 1964, in Emporia, Kansas, the daughter of Ronald and Susan (Briggs) Grother and the first child of five. She was a graduate...

Stephen Lockwood Sauder

Stephen Lockwood Sauder

Feb 8, 2025

Stephen L. Sauder, 78, died Saturday, Feb. 8, 2025, in his home after facing and fighting multiple health problems for multiple years that intensified over recent months.

Sauder was a long-time entrepreneur, philanthropist, avid golfer, Emporia State University supporter, and, as he phrased it, "generally a sports and political junkie."

Stephen Lockwood Sauder, son of...

Seraphin J. "Sonny" Wendling

Seraphin J. "Sonny" Wendling

Feb 6, 2025

Seraphin J. “Sonny” Wendling, 94, Olpe, Kansas, passed away at his home surrounded by family on Thursday, February 6, 2025.

Seraphin was born April 9, 1930, in Olpe, the son of Seraphin F. and Anna (Fitzpatrick) Wendling. He married Mary Brecht at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Emporia, KS, on June 3,1959. Sonny is survived by his Sons;...

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