Irene E. Mader
Apr 25, 2018
Irene E. Mader, 85 of Emporia, Kansas died Wednesday, April 25, 2018 at the Emporia Presbyterian Manor.
Irene was born December 30, 1932 in Rossville, Kansas the daughter of Nicholas and Barbara (Walter) Stadler. Early in life she worked for the Cappers Foundation and then for 5 years as a messenger in the general office building of...
Susan Daniel-Brey
Apr 23, 2018
Susan Daniel-Brey, 59, Emporia, passed away Monday morning, April 23, 2018, at her home, being graciously received into the arms of her Savior Jesus Christ.
The Rev. Susan K. Daniel Brey was born September 23, 1958 in Wichita, Kansas, the daughter of William Duane Daniel, Sr. and Sandra June (Kauffman) Daniel. After growing up in Manhattan, Kansas,...
Juanita Kay Slead
Apr 20, 2018
Juanita Kay Slead, 74, of Lebo, Kansas died on April 20, 2018 at Newman Regional Health, Emporia.
Kay was born on September 22, 1943 in Emporia, Kansas the daughter of Dennis James, Jr. and Edna Mae Woods Gilligan. She married David A. Slead on February 12, 1996 in New Orleans, Louisiana. He survives.
Surviving family...
Andrew Stanislaw Loba
Apr 18, 2018
Andrew “Andrzej” Stanislaw Loba, 63, died Wednesday, April 18, 2018 at Via Christi, St. Francis Hospital in Kansas, during heart surgery.
He leaves his wife Sherry, his daughters Aga and Ewa and their spouses Mark and Ben, his grandson Samuel Andrzej, and the daughters’ mother Danusia. He also leaves behind his brother Jerzy with his family and...
Noveita Nadine Maley
Apr 14, 2018
Noveita Nadine Maley, 91 of Emporia, Kansas died Saturday, April 14, 2018 at the Emporia Presbyterian Manor.
Nadine was born July 11, 1926 in Independence, Kansas the daughter of George and Verda (Yokum) Furgason. She was a homemaker. Nadine was a member of the Grace United Methodist Church, Cosmopolitan, United Methodist Women and Ball-McColm Post #5, American...
Helen Marie Richard
Apr 13, 2018
Helen Marie Richard, 91, Olpe, Kansas, passed away at her home on Friday, April 13, 2018.
The Mass of Christian Burial will be Tuesday, April 17, 2018 at 10:00 A.M. at the Saint Joseph Catholic Church, Olpe. Father John Cordes will celebrate the mass. Interment will follow in the Saint Joseph Cemetery, Olpe. The Rosary will be...
Elizabeth Joan Vahsholtz
Apr 11, 2018
Elizabeth Joan Vahsholtz, 86, of Emporia died on Wednesday, April 11, 2018 at the Holiday Resort Care Center, Emporia.
Joan was born on January 13, 1932 in Emporia, Kansas the daughter of Wayne Murray and Edna Pauline Kehler Baldwin. She married Milton Edward Vahsholtz on January 27, 1951 at the Messiah Lutheran Church, Emporia. He died on...
Dean W. Whitmore
Apr 9, 2018
Dean W. Whitmore, 82, Emporia, Kansas, died at Stormont-Vail Regional Medical Center on Monday, April 9, 2018.
Dean was born in Miller, Kansas on December 12, 1935, the son of Ralph and Norma (Miller) Whitmore. Dean married Patsy Lee Stone on March 31, 1957 in Emporia. She died March 20, 1994. He later married Judy G. (Wade)...
Edward Alton Weaver
Apr 8, 2018
Edward "Ed"Alton Weaver, the late son of Sanders and Lillie Thompson Weaver and brother of the late Virginia Laverne Hubert, was born on August 1, 1937 in Ashe County, NC and went to be with the Lord on April 8, 2018 while his loving wife of 57 years, Mary Elizabeth (Riddle) Weaver, was by his side. He is survived...
Trevor Luther Rees
Apr 4, 2018
Trevor Luther Rees, 93, of rural Emporia passed away Wednesday, April 4, 2018 at the Holiday Resort Care Center, Emporia.
Trevor was born May 16, 1924 in Emporia, Kansas, the son of David Luther and Katherine Edwards Rees. He married Darlene Lou Shellenberger on June 13, 1954 in Council Grove, Kansas.
Surviving family members include:...
Leland Frank Fish
Apr 2, 2018
Leland F. Fish, 89 of Emporia died Monday, April 2, 2018 at Sandpiper Healthcare and Rehab Center in Wichita, Kansas.
Leland was born December 21, 1928 in Newton, Kansas the son of Cleland Frank and Lauretta Pearl (Koerner) Fish. He worked as a clerk for the Santa Fe Railroad for 42 years, retiring in 1990. Leland was...
Leona Mae Travis
Mar 31, 2018
Leona Mae Travis, 92, Emporia, Kansas, passed away Saturday, March 31, 2018 at the Emporia Presbyterian Manor.
Leona Mae Hargadine was born December 9, 1925 at Mullinville, Kansas the daughter of Loren Henry and Rella May (Stevens) Hargadine. She married Dr. David E. Travis May 29, 1949 in Greensburg, Kansas. Dr. Travis died December 24, 1994.
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Fred Eugene Kunkel
Mar 30, 2018
Fred Eugene Kunkel, 78 of Emporia, Kansas died Friday, March 30, 2018 at the Sunset Manor in Waverly, Kansas.
Fred was born March 24, 1940 in Emporia, the son of Eddie Elmer and Mildred Marie (Dixon) Kunkel. He worked in shipping at Dolly Madison Bakery in Emporia for 26 years, retiring in 1998. Fred enjoyed Fishing and...
Marie E. Brooks
Mar 30, 2018
Marie Elizabeth (Mietchen) Brooks.
The Mass Of Christian Burial for Marie Elizabeth Brooks will be celebrated at 10:30 AM Wednesday, April 4, 2018 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Emporia. Father Brandon Farrar, celebrant. Burial will follow in the Sacred Heart Catholic Cemetery, Emporia. The Rosary will be recited at the church Tuesday evening at 7:00 P.M. with...
Jane M. Birchard
Mar 30, 2018
Mrs. Jane Birchard, 95, of Emporia died peacefully on March 30, 2018.
Jane was born on December 20, 1922 to Ralph and Katherine Childs on the family farm near Manchester, Iowa. She was the fourth of seven children.
She attended Rock Prairie Country School for her elementary education and was very involved in 4-H during...
Bernard Dean Davis
Mar 29, 2018
Bernard Dean Davis, 91 of Emporia, Kansas died Thursday, March 29, 2018 at the Holiday Resort Care Center in Emporia.
Dean was born January 3, 1927 in Alma, Nebraska the son of Charlie Arthur and Charlena (Hagemann) Davis. He was the owner of Davis & Sons Exterminating Company and well known as a Wal-Mart greeter. Dean served...
Scott James Black
Mar 29, 2018
Scott James Black, 58, Hutchinson, Kansas and formerly of Emporia, passed away in Hutchinson on Thursday, March 29, 2018.
Scotty was born in Emporia on December 18, 1959, the son of George and Bonita “Bonnie” Black.
Surviving members of Scotty’s family include his mother; Bonnie Black, Topeka, KS, sisters; Debra Adams, Hutchinson, KS and Sheila...
Glenn Boyce Baumgardner
Mar 24, 2018
Glenn Boyce Baumgardner, 75, passed away peacefully at his home in Cottonwood Falls on March 24, 2018. He was the husband of Connie J. Woodworth Baumgardner. They have been married 37 years.
Boyce was born on August 25, 1942, in Emporia, KS to Glenn M. Baumgardner and Ethel Maria Dawson Baumgardner. He graduated from Elmdale High School...
Leona Grace Zirnstein
Mar 24, 2018
Leona Zirnstein was welcomed into her heavenly home on Saturday March 24, 2018.
Leona Grace Hall Zirnstein was born in Trail, Missouri on October 5, 1932 to Dora Angeline (Hale) and C.C. Hall. Leona married Calvin Zirnstein at Salem, Arkansas on June 4, 1952. She is preceded in death by her husband Calvin, and an infant daughter,...
Hillary S. Haney
Mar 23, 2018
Hillary S. Haney, 33, of Emporia, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 23 at Via Christi Saint Francis surrounded by her family. She was born on December 20, 1984 in Emporia, the daughter of Richard and Katee (Gentz) Haney. On January 17, 2007 Hillary gave birth to a beautiful baby girl she named Neveah.
Hillary graduated from...
