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Doris M. Milam

Doris M. Milam

Jan 7, 2014

Doris M. Milam, 78, of Emporia, Kansas, died on Tuesday, January 7, 2014 at Holiday Resort Care Center, Emporia. Doris was born on October 21, 1935 in Emporia, the daughter of George Harold and Murna Gladys Hanes Barrett. She married Robert Milam on November 14, 1953 in Emporia. He died on September 18, 1996 in Wichita, Kansas. Surviving family members...

R. Eugene "Gene" Hunter

R. Eugene "Gene" Hunter

Jan 1, 2014

R. Eugene ‘Gene’ Hunter passed away peacefully at home on January 1, 2014 at the age of 84. He was born September 20, 1929 to Clarence E. and Frances K. Hunter in Independence, Missouri. A graduate of the Kansas City Art Institute, Gene began his advertising career with Capper Publications in Topeka, Kansas, where he met and married Barbara Miller...

Ida Mae Utley

Ida Mae Utley

Dec 30, 2013

Ida Mae Utley, 88, of Emporia, Kansas, passed away Monday, December 30, 2013 at her home in Emporia. Ida was born on May 4, 1925 in Rhome, Texas, the daughter of John E. and Rose Lee Pickett Nehrmeyer. She married James William “Jay” Utley on December 21, 1946 in Denver, Colorado. He died June 1, 2002 in Emporia. Surviving family...

Marcia A. Koch

Marcia A. Koch

Dec 28, 2013

Marcia A. Koch, 84, Emporia, Kansas, died Saturday, December 28, 2013 at Holiday Resort Care Center, Emporia. Marcia was born in Elmdale, Kansas on June 9, 1929, the daughter of Albert and Fern (Wright) Koch. She is survived by: her brother James and wife, Sandra Koch, Emporia, nephews, Dr. Michael Koch, Harrisonville, Missouri and Jason Koch, Emporia; nieces, Kristi Campbell,...

Phyllis U. Nymeyer

Phyllis U. Nymeyer

Dec 27, 2013

Phyllis U. Nymeyer, of Emporia, Kansas, passed away at Holiday Resort Care Center, Emporia, on Friday, December 27, 2013, at the age of 92. Phyllis Louise Unruh was born November 23, 1921 at Carlsbad, New Mexico, the daughter of Victor S. and Ethel (Smith) Unruh. She married Frederic M. Nymeyer, Sr. on December 14, 1939 in Carlsbad. He passed away...

Warren R. Smith

Warren R. Smith

Dec 27, 2013

Warren R. Smith, 90, of Americus, Kansas, died on Friday, December 27, 2013 at Holiday Resort Care Center in Emporia. Warren was born on September 8, 1923 in Emporia, the son of Clarence R. and Cathryn Bailey Smith. He married Doris H. Phillips on May 26, 1946 in Emporia. She survives of the home. Other surviving family members include: his...

Joseph Steffes Markowitz

Joseph Steffes Markowitz

Dec 20, 2013

Joseph Steffes Markowitz, 92, of Olpe, Kansas, died on December 20, 2013, at Newman Regional Health in Emporia. Joe was born on July 27, 1921 in Olpe, the son of Bernard and Elizabeth Steffes Markowitz. He married Marie Ann Hohne on May 29, 1948 in Olpe. He is survived by Marie and four children, Dave and wife Jane Markowitz of...

Howard Clair Yeager

Howard Clair Yeager

Dec 19, 2013

Howard Clair Yeager, 91, died December 19, 2013 at his home in Wichita, Kansas. Howard was born December 21, 1921 the son of John & Julia (Pierce) Yeager in Emporia, Kansas. He was the youngest of eleven children, and the only one to finish high school after working odd jobs to pay his own way. He worked many years as...

Alice Marie Sanders

Alice Marie Sanders

Dec 17, 2013

Alice Marie Sanders, 81, of Council Grove, Kansas, died Tuesday, December 17, 2013 at Morris County Hospital in Council Grove. Burial will be in Highland Cemetery, Junction City, Kansas. There are no services planned. Alice M. Schoemborn, the daughter of Fredrick and Laura Bostick Schoemborn, was born April 21, 1932 in Frohna, Missouri. She worked in housekeeping at Morris County...

George Washington Hanshew

George Washington Hanshew

Dec 15, 2013

George Washington Hanshew, 99, Emporia, Kansas, passed away Sunday morning, December 15, 2013 at Holiday Resort Care Center, Emporia. A graveside service will be held on Monday, December 23, 2013 at 1:30 P.M. at Wellston Cemetery, Wellston, Oklahoma. The service will be conducted by Rev. Michael Burkett, United Methodist Church of the Good Shepherd, a member of the family, from...

Gary L. Smiley

Gary L. Smiley

Dec 12, 2013

Gary L. Smiley, 72, Emporia, Kansas, passed away Thursday evening, December 12, 2013 at Newman Regional Health, Emporia. Gary Lynn Smiley was born at LaCrosse, Kansas on October 17, 1941, the son of Gerald and Winona (Seltman) Smiley. He married Joyce A. Clason at the Pawnee Rock, Kansas United Methodist Church on March 14, 1965. She survives of the home....

Dorothy Mae Bosse

Dorothy Mae Bosse

Dec 8, 2013

Dorothy Mae Bosse, 78, formerly of Emporia, Kansas, died Sunday, December 8, 2013 at Aldersgate Village in Topeka, Kansas. Dorothy Mae Castle, the daughter of Theodore Addison and Willie Mae Miller Castle, was born March 12, 1935 in Crawford, Oklahoma. She was co-owner of a mobile home park and transportation company, retiring in 1998, and was an active member of...

Clifton B. Huff

Clifton B. Huff

Dec 5, 2013

Clifton B. Huff of Cincinnati, Ohio, died Thursday, December 5, 2013 in Wichita, Kansas. He was 82. Clifton was a Scientist. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 A.M. Saturday, December 7, 2013 at Memorial Lawn Cemetery in Emporia, Kansas.

Gloria J. Mosebey

Gloria J. Mosebey

Dec 4, 2013

Gloria J. Mosebey, 61, of Emporia, Kansas, died on December 4, 2013 at her home after a long battle with metastatic breast cancer of the lymph nodes. Gloria was born on August 6, 1952 in Wichita, Kansas, the daughter of Anthony and Amelia Fisher Sakis. She married Dennis Mosebey on August 9, 1980 in Garden Plain, Kansas. He survives. Other...

John "Bill" William Eudaley

John "Bill" William Eudaley

Dec 1, 2013

John William (Bill) Eudaley, 88, died early Sunday morning December 1, 2013 at the Lone Tree Retirement Center, Meade, KS. He was born March 16, 1925 at Marlow, OK, the son of Oscar W. and Anna M. (Dawson) Eudaley. He graduated from Carnegie High School, Carnegie, OK. John was a veteran serving in the U.S. Navy Seabees from 1943-1946. He...

Jacqulyn Kay Johnson

Jacqulyn Kay Johnson

Dec 1, 2013

Jacqulyn Kay Johnson, 76, Emporia, Kansas, and formerly of Osage City, Kansas, and Ponca City, Oklahoma, passed away Sunday, December 1, 2013 at her home in Emporia. Jacqulyn Kay Gardner was born in Allen, Kansas on February 20, 1937, the daughter of John Benton “Jack” and Dorine Geroma (Balocco) Gardner. She married Maurice Johnson June 23, 1956 in Osage City....

Glen J. Haag

Glen J. Haag

Nov 20, 2013

Glen J. Haag, 88, Olpe, Kansas, passed away Wednesday, November 20, 2013 at Life Care Center of Burlington. Glen J. Haag, the son of Mike and Margaret Schorer Haag, was born on October 29, 1925 on the family farm, in rural Olpe. He attended St. Joseph School and then worked on the Haag farm until 1946. He joined the Army...

Lucas Garcia

Lucas Garcia

Nov 20, 2013

Lucas Garcia, 90, Emporia, Kansas, died November 20, 2013 at Stormont-Vail Medical Center, Topeka, Kansas. Lucas Garcia was born November 1, 1923 in Emporia, the son of Jose and Juanita (Sorrento) Garcia. Mr. Garcia served in the Army Air Corps during World War II, serving in the African and Pacific Theaters, and later in the Air Force Reserve. He was...

Phillis J. Thomas

Phillis J. Thomas

Nov 17, 2013

Phillis Jo Hamilton Thomas, 64, Emporia, Kansas, passed away Sunday morning, November 17, 2013 at Holiday Resort Care Center, Emporia. Phillis Jo Vogts was born September 18, 1949 at Emporia, the daughter of Albert and Josephine (Hinrichs) Vogts. She married Lloyd Allen Hamilton in Emporia on August 2, 1969. He died July 8, 1988. On May 1, 1999, she married...

Hazel J. Moore

Hazel J. Moore

Nov 17, 2013

Hazel J. Moore, 89, Emporia, Kansas, passed away Sunday morning, November 17, 2013 at Holiday Resort, Emporia. Hazel J. Lewis was born at Emporia on June 20, 1924, the daughter of John Dale and Ida Viola (Moser) Lewis. She married L. J. Moore at Emporia on April 3, 1944. L.J. died August 20, 1991. Mrs. Moore worked as a secretary...

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