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Susan Claassen
Aug 4, 2015
Susan Louise Claassen, 57, passed away August 4th at Schowalter Villa in Hesston, Kansas. Susan had lived with multiple sclerosis from early adulthood and ultimately died from complications of this disease. Susan graduated from Newton High School in 1976, earned a degree in Personnel Management from Kansas University in 1980, and was a graduate of the Hesston School of Nursing...
Susan L. Claassen
Aug 4, 2015
Susan Louise Claassen, 57, passed away August 4th at Schowalter Villa in Hesston, Kansas. Susan had lived with multiple sclerosis from early adulthood and ultimately died from complications of this disease. Susan graduated from Newton High School in 1976, earned a degree in Personnel Management from Kansas University in 1980, and was a graduate of the Hesston School of Nursing...
Howard Snider
Aug 2, 2015
Howard Mervin Snider, 92, Bethel College Professor Emeritus, died at his North Newton home on Sunday, Aug. 2. He was born on March 19, 1923, in Guernsey, Saskatchewan, to Clemens and Samantha (Biehn) Snider. He had two older sisters and a younger brother.
The family farm was a substation in the experimental farm system of the Canadian Department of Agriculture....
Sandra K. Richey
Jul 30, 2015
Sandra K. Richey 61, died Thursday, July 30, 2015 at her Halstead residence. She was born December 21, 1953 in Overland Park, Kansas to James and Mildred (Cochran) Anderson. She married Dennis J. Moore and later Richard L. Richey and they both preceded her in death.
Sandra is survived by her daughter Ada Moore of Newton, KS and her...
Catherine M. Scheffler
Jul 29, 2015
Catherine M. Scheffler, 91, passed away Wednesday, July 29, 2015 at Newton Medical Center in Newton, Kansas. Catherine was born July 13, 1924 in Colwich, Kansas to Balthasar and Katherine (Girrens) Lies. She married Arthur J. “Art” Scheffler on November 26, 1946 in Newton, Kansas. He preceded her in death on November 30, 1999. In her retirement, Catherine moved...
Jeanetta E. Farr
Jul 25, 2015
Jeanetta E. Farr 79, died Saturday, July 25, 2015 at Asbury Park in Newton, Kansas. She was born February 28, 1936 in Dickinson County, Kansas to Henry J. and Ollie Lena (Riffel) Deines. On April 26, 1953 she married Stanley R. Farr in Chapman, Kansas and he preceded her in death on February 14, 2012. Jeanetta along with her husband...
Nick Mcgovern
Jul 24, 2015
Nick McGovern, 32, died on July 24th at Wesley Medical Center.
Nick was born on May 5, 1983 in Lynn, Massachusetts to Donny and Denise (Nicolo) McGovern.
Nick was a very like able, all around good man. He was very athletic and a great baseball player and had the nick name of “90mile an hour Nick”.
He was very...
Robert Roy Walker
Jul 14, 2015
Life Sketch of Robert Walker
Robert Walker, 69, died on July 14th at Via Christi St. Francis in Wichita, Kansas.
Robert was born on July 28, 1945 to Ralph and Leona (Wooten) Walker in McPherson, Kansas.
Robert was a Vietnam Veteran who served four tours of duty. He was impacted by his time of service and he...
Elda Bachman
Jul 12, 2015
Elda Bachman passed away July 12, 2015 at Kidron Bethel in Newton, Kansas. Born to John and Frieda Wiens on August 21, 1922 in Newton, where she was also raised. A lifelong member of First Mennonite Church, baptized on June 5, 1938, she carried her strong faith and love of serving with her through her entire life. Elda graduated from...
Edwin H. Janzen
Jul 5, 2015
Edwin H. Janzen 92, died Sunday, July 5, 2015 at Kidron Bethel Healthcare in North Newton, Kansas. He was born August 18, 1922 in rural Marion County, Kansas to Cornelius K. and Sarah (Hiebert) Janzen. He attended Marion County elementary schools and graduated from Walton High School in 1941. On October 19, 1941 he married Mary Jane Schmidt at the...
Harold Dyck
Jul 3, 2015
Harold Eugene Dyck died July 3, 2015, holding the hand of his sweetheart of sixty years after a brief illness. He was born to Agnes and John Dyck near Burns, Kansas on November 22, 1931, the third of five children. He attended Peabody Public Schools, and proudly served his country in the 14th Division Army during the Korean War from...
Bertina Ensz
Jul 2, 2015
Bertina Ensz 82, died Thursday, July 2, 2015 at Schowalter Villa in Hesston, Kansas. She was born August 21, 1932 in Newton, Kansas to Herbert and Edna (Voth) Schmidt. On March 6, 1955 she married Albert J. Ensz and he survives of the home. Bert was a member of the Faith Mennonite Church in Newton and retired as a Nurse...
Wanda Claassen
Jun 30, 2015
Wanda E. Claassen Obituary Wanda E. Claassen, 88, passed away June 30, 2015, at Newton Medical Center. She was born January 18, 1927 in Inman, Kansas to Henry P. and Maria Ediger Nachtigal. Wanda graduated from the Bethel Deaconess Hospital Nursing Program in1948 and greatly enjoyed her career as a caregiver, especially working with newborn babies....
Harlin Koehn
Jun 26, 2015
Harlan Koehn, 90, died on Friday, June 26, 2015 in Moundridge, Kansas.
Harlan was born on January 19, 1925 to Menno and Eva (Jantz) Koehn in Verden, Oklahoma.
Harlan was a retired farmer and member of Eden Mennonite Church of God in Christ, Burns, Kansas.
He is survived by his wife: Edna Koehn; daughter Beverly Koehn; son Steve...
Alice J. Terrill
Jun 24, 2015
Alice J. Terrill 85, died Wednesday, June 24, 2015 at Newton Medical Center. She was born October 21, 1929 in Kansas City, Missouri to Albert L. and Eva (Barfield May) Davis. On April 10, 1949 she married Donald Terrill in Kansas City, Missouri and he preceded her in death on June 30, 2014. Alice was a member of the First...
Robert “Bob” Cornejo
Jun 23, 2015
Robert “Bob” Cornejo 72, died Tuesday, June 23, 2015 at Galicia Heart Hospital in Wichita, Kansas. He was born September 3, 1942 in Wellington, Kansas to Julian and Mercedes (Ybarra) Cornejo. He served his country in the United States Airforce. On January 22, 2000 he married Beverly A Snow and she survives of the home. Bob was a retired self...
Earl D. Flickner
Jun 23, 2015
Earl D. Flickner 85, died Tuesday, June, 23, 2015 at Newton Medical Center. He was born September 4, 1929 in Spivey, Kansas to Joe and Selma (Albright) Flickner. On August 5, 1961 he married Marilyn Schrag and Eden, Kansas and she preceded him in death on November 25, 2006. Earl was a longtime member of the First Mennonite Church...
Margaret “Peggy” (Snell) Lambert
Jun 22, 2015
Margaret “Peggy” Snell Lambert died on June 22, 2015 at Newton Presbyterian Manor. Born to Walter W. and Bertha (Adcock) Snell July 4, 1920. She is predeceased by her parents; husband, LeeRoy Lambert; brother, Walter W. Snell; sisters, Zella Skiles, Gladys Grub, Audrey Herrell, and Bonnie Delker. She is survived by sister Dianna Cyphers of West Virginia. She is buried...
Aubry “Rick” Rickard
Jun 21, 2015
Life Sketch for Aubry “Rick” Rickard
Rick Rickard, 88, died on June 21st at the Presbyterian Manor in Newton.
Rick was born on October 16, 1926 in Wellington, Kansas to Aubry and Bessie (Persons) Rickard.
Rick attended the El Dorado Public Schools and the day after graduation he joined the Navy. He served five years in the Navy and...
Bill Wenger
Jun 21, 2015
Marvin “Bill” Wenger, 88, owner of Wenger Oil, Inc., died Sunday, June 21, 2015. Burial will take place at Greenwood Cemetery at 9am Thursday followed by a memorial service at Trinity Heights United Methodist Church at 10:30am. A meal will follow the service at the Church. Bill was born on April 6, 1927, in Moundridge, Kansas to Conrad and Anna...
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