Obituaries

Jul 31, 2012

Mary Cole Budde, 102, farm wife and homemaker, died on Tuesday (July 31, 2012) at Halstead Health and Rehabilitation. She was born on Dec. 25, 1909, to Harry and Nellie Cole on their farm in Florence. After jobs as a housekeeper and briefly as a Harvey Girl in Dodge City, she married farmer Fred Budde and resided in rural Peabody...

Oct 7, 2010

Lyle Stowell

 

Lyle Stowell, 74, went to be with his Lord on Tuesday, October 7th at his daughter’s home in rural Whitewater, Kansas.

 

Lyle was born on December 5, 1939 in Vermillion, Kansas to William and Lois Stowell.

 

Lyle was a retired machinist from Eaton Hydraulics spending 38 years in the cylinder manufacturing plant, Hutchinson, Ks.

 

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Jul 2, 1923

 

Jeanette (Jen) Nixon , 68 of Newton, Kansas passed away Sunday, July 2 at Newton Medical Center.  She was born July 16,1954 in Wolf Point, Montana, the daughter of CL and Lydia (Pankratz) Derksen.  

        Jen was a knitter, gardener and  K-State Football fan.  She enjoyed cross stitching, cooking, collecting antiques, artfully arranging things and living life.  She always...

NEWTON – Jesse Alan Johntson,76, went to be with the lord on May 8th. Jesse worked and retired from Beech Aircraft after 34 years. He is lovingly remembered by his wife Barbara and Sister Arlene King and husband Bob of Edmond, Oklahoma. Three daughters Linda Fritz and husband Darrell, Layna Clark and husband Tim both from Newton, Ks, and Leasha...

Dennis Kelsheimer, 69, died at his home on Friday, August 9th in Newton.

Dennis was born on June 3, 1944 in El Dorado, Kansas to Ira and Margaret (Collins) Kelsheimer.

 

Dennis married Deanna Spore on August 3, 1978 in Kingman, Kansas.  They recently celebrated their 35th anniversary.

 

Dennis was in the Marine Corp when he began noticing symptoms...

Life Sketch for Colleen Ann McCullough

 

Colleen Ann McCullough died on Saturday, May 3rd at Presbyterian Manor in Newton.

 

She was born on October 28, 1931 to Emmet and Lucille (Hurst) Bolze in Girard, Kansas. Colleen graduated from Chanute High School in 1949 and was a proud member of the National Honor Society.

 

Colleen married Richard McCullough...

Sketch for Robert Charles Goering

 

Robert C. Goering, 85, died at his home on Tuesday, May 6th in rural Newton.

 

Robert (Bob) was born in Chicago, Illinois on July 18, 1928.  His parents, Samuel J.and Pauline (Miller) Goering did mission work in China for the first seven years of Bob’s life.  They later moved to Colorado Springs and...