Loris Lyle Luginsland
Oct 20, 2018
Loris Lyle Luginsland of rural Americus died Saturday, October 20, 2018 at his home. He was 84.
Loris was born on March 13, 1934 in rural Americus the son of Edward and Hilda Nanninga Luginsland. He married Janice Gaddis in 1958 but later divorced. He then married Dema McChristy Countryman on May 30, 1997. She survives.
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Donald Edward Mader
Oct 10, 2018
Donald Edward Mader, 86 of Emporia, Kansas died Wednesday, October 10, 2018 at Kansas University Medical Center in Kansas City, Kansas.
Donald was born January 31, 1932 in Topeka, Kansas the son of Edward and Mildred (Eakes) Mader. Upon graduation from St. Joseph Military Academy in Hays, Kansas, He began his career with the Atchison Topeka and...
Francis L. Morgan
Oct 7, 2018
Francis L. Morgan, 89, Emporia, Kansas, passed away at the Emergency Room of Newman Regional Health on Sunday, October 7, 2018.
Francis Leroy Morgan was born in Emporia, Kansas on July 18, 1929, the son of William and Edna (Rider) Morgan. He married Sheila Nadine Eidman in Saffordville, Kansas on September 19, 1954. She died September 7,...
Charles E. Lewis
Oct 7, 2018
Charles E. Lewis, 94 of Louisville, KY, passed away Sunday, October 7, 2018.
He was a proud Army Veteran and member of VFW Post 5710 in Shepherdsville. Charles was also a member of the DAV, American Ex-Prisoners of War, The American Legion, and Masonic Lodge #109 in Americus, Kansas.
He is survived by his son...
Barbara Ann Kincaid
Oct 5, 2018
Barbara Ann (Riley) Kincaid, 80, Emporia, Kansas, passed away peacefully with family by her side on Friday, October 5, 2018 at Flint Hills Care Center, Emporia, KS.
Barbara was born July18, 1938 to George and Bertha (Shaffer) Riley in Kansas City, Missouri.
She is survived by her children; Cliff (EJ) Hanson, Pratt, KS, William Hanson,...
Leon Francis Pimple
Oct 4, 2018
Leon Francis Pimple, 84, died Thursday October 4, 2018 at Presbyterian Manor in Emporia, KS. He was born June 2, 1934 the son of Wendel and Ella (Lenniger) Pimple. Leon attended Olpe High School and graduated in 1952. Out of high school, he joined the Navy and was an electronic technician. He attended K State on the GI bill...
William Edward Sellers
Oct 2, 2018
William Edward Sellers of Emporia died on Tuesday, October 2, 2018 at Newman Regional Health, Emporia. He was 97.
Bill was born on October 21, 1920 in Emporia, Kansas the son of Charles and Ruth Sonnedecker Sellers. He married Margaret “Marge” Elizabeth Cooke on May 13, 1944 in Ocala, Florida. She died on October 3, 2017 in...
Sylburt J. Aye
Oct 1, 2018
Sylburt J. Aye, 83 of Allen, Kansas died Monday, October 1, 2018 at Newman Regional Health in Emporia.
Sylburt was born August 25, 1935 in Emporia, Kansas the son of Ralph and Mabel (Riddle) Aye. He worked for Iowa Beef Processors in Emporia for 28 years retiring on August 25, 1997. Sylburt served in the US Army...
J. Philip Welch, Sr.
Sep 24, 2018
Philip Welch, Sr., (82) of Savannah, Mo, formerly of the Emporia area died Monday, September 24, 2018 at the Mosaic Hospital in St. Joseph, MO. Cremation is planned.
John Philip Welch the son of Lee Maynard and Ruth Elizabeth Nation Welch was born April 14, 1936 in Emporia. He was an accountant, a truck driver and a farmer. He...
Dorothy F. Herrick Plummer
Sep 23, 2018
Dorothy (Zink)(Herrick) Plummer age 104 passed away September 23, 2018 at Brookdale Assisted Living Center in Overland Park, after a long and wonderful life. Dorothy was born Sept. 16, 1914 near Hartford, KS, at the home of her parents James and Emmaline (Cline) Zink. Celebration of life service will take place on Saturday Oct. 6, 2018 at Roberts Blue Barnett...
Elizabeth Mary "Betty Mae" Kessler
Sep 13, 2018
Betty Kessler
Betty Kessler, age 88, passed away Thursday, September 13, 2018 in Emporia, KS.
Elizabeth Mary Kerschen (Betty Mae), was the youngest of Mary Gunzleman and Mathias Kerschen’s three children, born May 13, 1930 in Wichita. She was raised with her brother, Matthew, and sister, Mary Lou, in west Wichita. Her schooling was at...
Earl G. White
Sep 11, 2018
Earl G. White, 75, of Emporia died Tuesday, September 11, 2018 at Midland Hospice Care in Topeka.
Earl George White the son of Earl E. and Edith Sarah Yeager White was born April 17, 1943 in Emporia. He married Connie L. Farmer in Emporia. They later divorced.
Earl was a production worker at Dolly Madison...
Burton K. Daharsh
Sep 11, 2018
Burton K. Daharsh, 71 of Americus, Kansas died Tuesday, September 11, 2018 at Newman Regional Health in Emporia.
Burton was born May 1, 1947 in Emporia the son of Frank Warren and Anna May (Ketcham) Daharsh. He worked for 47 years in a GM dealership parts department. With 42 years at Longbines in Emporia, serving as the...
Betty Jean Smith
Sep 10, 2018
Betty Jean Smith, 88, of Emporia died on Monday, September 10, 2018 at the Holiday Resort Care Center.
Betty was born on February 21, 1930 in St. Charles, Missouri the daughter of Warren A. and Opal I Hunt Lord. She married Gordon E. Smith on February 18, 1950 in Yuma, Arizona. He died on March 15, 1991...
Sandra K. Timmons
Sep 10, 2018
Sandra K. Timmons, 70, of Emporia passed away Monday, September 10, 2018 at Newman Regional Health.
Sandra is the beloved daughter of Lawrence and Margaret Timmons and was born April 30, 1948 in Kansas City, MO. She graduated from Ruskin High School and Baker University. During her adult life, she lived in Emporia, St. Petersburg, FL, and...
Margaret J. Mchugh
Sep 6, 2018
Margaret McHugh, 85, Canton, Kansas and formerly of Emporia, died Thursday morning, September 6, 2018 at Wesley Medical Center, Wichita.
Funeral service will be held at the Roberts-Blue-Barnett Funeral Home, Emporia on Monday, September 10, 2018 at 10:30 A.M. Burial will follow in the Maplewood Cemetery, Emporia. The family will receive friends at the funeral home Sunday...
Jose Refugio Alaniz
Sep 1, 2018
Jose Refugio Alaniz, 69 of Emporia, Kansas died Saturday, September 1, 2018 at Newman Regional Health in Emporia.
Jose was born December 28, 1948 in Michoacán, Mexico the son of Miguel Alaniz and Esperanza Garcia Vega. He worked for Better Life Technology. Jose was a member of the St. Catherine’s Catholic Church in Emporia and very active...
Claudean Casida
Aug 30, 2018
Claudean Casida, Emporia, passed away Thursday, August 30, 2018 at Newman Regional Health at the age of 90.
Claudean Cook was born in Emporia on June 5, 1928, the daughter of Jerry and Clara (Wagner) Cook. She married Albert J. “Hoppy” Casida at Saint Mark’s Lutheran Church, Emporia on January 7, 1948. He died August 10, 2006....
Norma Jean Bailey
Aug 27, 2018
Norma Jean Bailey, 69, of Topeka, formerly of Eskridge, left her family and friends on this earth to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on August 27, 2018 at her home assisted by Heartland Hospice, Kay Martin-Kopp and her beloved Sunflower Support Family. She was the 15 th child born to Wyatt M. Bailey and Cozie C....
Sara M. Cannon
Aug 27, 2018
Sara M. Cannon, 90, of Emporia died Monday, August 27, 2018 at Holiday Resort Care Center in Emporia.
Sara Marie Lewis, the daughter of Lemuel and Sarah Morris Lewis was born May 27, 1928 in Emporia. She married Robert Lee Cannon on November 19, 1950 at the Sardis Congregational Church south of Emporia. He died on July...
