Marie Billinger
Nov 21, 2020
Marie Margaret Billinger age 93, of WaKeeney, KS, passed away November 21, 2020, at Trego County Lemke Memorial Hospital Long Term Care. Marie was born July 31, 1927 in Brownell, KS to August and Mary (Halblieb) Moos.
Marie was a graduate of Trego High School. On June 4, 1946 Marie Moos and Alvin Billinger were joined in...
Richard Nemechek
Nov 13, 2020
Richard (Dick) Lee Nemechek of WaKeeney, KS went on to be with the Lord on November 13, 2020 at the age of 70.  He was born to Louis and Johanna (Gaschler) on July 25, 1950 in WaKeeney, KS.  He was united in marriage to Carol Henning on May 17, 1975 and spent his life as a resident of WaKeeney....
Darlene Joyce Gerstner
Nov 7, 2020
Darlene Joyce Gerstner, age 78, of Quinter, KS, passed away on November 7, 2020, at Hays Medical Center, Hays, KS. Darlene was born to Delbert and Roberta (Duffey) Wilson on September 1, 1942 in Sidney, Nebraska.
Darlene received her GED and continued on to receive her LPN degree from Colby College. She was united in marriage to...
Margaret Lee Inloes
Nov 6, 2020
Margaret Lee Inloes died Friday morning November 6, 2020, at the Gove County Long Term Care Facility.
She was born on the Lewis family farm in Smith County, Kansas November 29, 1922, the firstborn of Walter M. and Lelah I. Lewis. She graduated from Brewster High School in 1940 and prepared to be a teacher by attending...
Kenneth Schneider
Nov 5, 2020
Kenneth Schneider, age 85, of WaKeeney, passed away Thursday, November 5, 2020, at Trego County Lemke Memorial Hospital Long Term Care, WaKeeney. He was born February 9, 1935, in Hays, Kansas, to Harm and Elsie (Eichman) Schneider.
A proud veteran, Kenneth served our country in the U.S. Army. Dorothy "Dot" Smith became Kenneths' wife on...
James "Jimmy" Gettmann
Nov 4, 2020
James "Jimmy" Gettmann, age 65, of Stockton (formerly of Wichita), passed away Wednesday, November 4, 2020, at Hays Medical Center, Hays.
To honor his wishes, cremation was chosen.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions are suggested to the James Gettmann Memorial Fund. Donations to the fund may be sent to Schmitt Funeral Home, 336 North...
Brenda Sue Knouf
Nov 1, 2020
Brenda Sue Knouf, age 71, of WaKeeney, Kansas, passed away Sunday, November 1, 2020 at Gove County Medical Center Long Term Care, Quinter, Kansas. She was born March 2, 1949, to Galen LaVerne and Vera Mae (Brown) Knouf in Wakeeney, Kansas.
Brenda enjoyed life, despite the challenges she faced on a daily basis....
Shirley Borger
Nov 1, 2020
Shirley Ann Borger, age 81 of Morland, KS went to be with the Lord November 1, 2020, at Gove County Long Term Care Facility, Quinter, KS. She was born to Ralph and Fern (Alta) Baker on August 7, 1939, at the family residence in Morland.
Loree Holaday
Nov 1, 2020
Eva Loree Holaday passed away at the age of 94 at the Gove County Medical Center Long Term Care in Quinter, Kansas. She was born on September 28, 1926, on the farm in Sheridan County just north of the Saline River. She was the oldest child of George Earl and Mary (Hargitt) Maxwell. At the age of 5, she...
Robert "Bob" Kinderknecht
Oct 25, 2020
Robert Francis Kinderknecht passed away Sunday evening, October 25, 2020, at his home in Sheridan County, near Park, Kansas, at the age of 83. Bob was born on September 9, 1937, the 12 th child of Alex and Anna (Bollig) Kinderknecht in Sheridan County, near Park, Kansas. After graduating from Park Rural High School in 1956, he enlisted in...
Donald Eugene Durr
Oct 25, 2020
Donald Eugene Durr, age 67, of Palco, Kansas, passed away at his home on October 25, 2020, from heart failure with is wife, Jane, by his side. Donald was born August 6, 1953, to Robert S. and Thelma K. (Francis) Durr, in Monte Vista, Colorado.
Donald graduated from Dodge City High School in May of 1972. He...
Edward "Mac" Mcelhaney Sr.
Oct 24, 2020
Edward Layton "Mac" McElhaney, Sr. passed away at the age of 78 at Hays Medical Center in Hays, Kansas. Ed lost his battle with Covid on October 24, 2020.
Ed was a long-time resident of Quinter, Kansas. He was born on October 10, 1942 in Buckeye, Arizona to Ed and Rozie (Brice) McElhaney. He graduated from Carl...
James Markley Bogert
Oct 23, 2020
James Markley Bogert was born June 2, 1960, to Harvey & Maurine (Markley) Bogert in Lawrence, KS. He departed this life on October 23, 2020 at the age of 60.
He graduated from River Road High School in Amarillo, Texas and attended some college. He lived in Texas a number of years before settling in Quinter. While...
Eldon Bird
Oct 22, 2020
Eldon Lyle Bird, age 93, of Quinter, KS, passed away Wednesday, October 22, 2020, at Andbe Home in Norton, KS. He was born in Quinter, KS on June 11, 1927 to Andrew and Mary (Anderson) Bird.
Eldon grew up on the family farm south of Quinter where he worked with his father. He liked to farm, work...
Roland Dean Kesler
Oct 21, 2020
Roland D. Kesler passed away October 21, 2020 at Gove County Medical Center, Quinter, KS. He was born February 4, 1927 on the family farm southwest of Quinter to Walter Benjamin and Ruth Marie (Miller) Kesler.
Roland attended grade school at the Fairview School. He graduated from Quinter High School with the Class of 1944. Roland enrolled...
Vada Irene Randall
Oct 21, 2020
Vada Irene (Colip) Randall passed away Wednesday, October 21, 2020, at Trego County Lemke Memorial Hospital, WaKeeney, Kansas. She was born to George L. and Bertha (Garrison) Colip on March 10, 1927, at the family home in rural Norton County.
Vada graduated from Norton High School in 1944. She married Cloyce D. Randall on September 7, 1946. ...
Lilly Marlene Zeman
Oct 18, 2020
Lilly Marlene Zeman, age 85, of WaKeeney, KS, passed away October 18, 2020. She was born November 16, 1934 in Quinter, KS, to John and Ruby (Jarboe) Jamison. She was a graduate of Quinter High School. Lilly was a fierce fighter, having beaten breast cancer twice, as well as battling lung cancer for over 2 years.
On...
Wesley John Turner
Oct 16, 2020
Wesley John Turner of Quinter departed this world to be with his Lord & Savior on October 16, 2020, at the age of 83, due to complications of Covid-19 after a short stay at the Gove County LTC.
Wes was born July 30, 1937 on a farm in rural Quinter, KS to Lee Marlin and Della Kathryn...
Joel "Joey" C. Graham
Oct 13, 2020
Joel Carlton Graham, age 63, of Quinter, "fell asleep in Christ" (1 Cor. 15:12-20) Tuesday morning, October 13, 2020 at Gove County Medical Center in Quinter.
He was born on January 23, 1957 in Quinter, Kansas to Chester Edward and Carlene Edith (McWilliams) Graham.
"Joey," as he was known by family and friends, made his...
Rose Marie Hartman
Oct 13, 2020
Rose Marie (Beckman) Hartman, 81, passed away from complications of COVID-19 on Tuesday, October 13, 2020 at the Long Term Care in Quinter, KS. She was born on the family farm near Menlo, KS on February 12, 1939, the last of nine children of William and Anna (Robben) Beckman. She graduated from Menlo High School in 1957 and then...
