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Delbert Andrew Turner

Delbert Andrew Turner

Dec 12, 2009

Delbert A. Turner was born in rural Trego County, KS, on January 5, 1937, to Richard and Hazel (Bachstrom) Turner. He passed away Saturday, December 12, 2009, at his home in WaKeeney at the age of 72. As a child, he attended Ness County schools, and attended Vo-Tech school in Colorado. He served in the United States Army 1956 to...

Theresa Marie Von Lintel

Theresa Marie Von Lintel

Dec 5, 2009

Theresa Marie Von Lintel was born September 7, 1926, on a farm north of Emmeram, KS in Ellis County, to the late Nicolas and Philomena 'Minnie' (Dreiling) Rohleder. She passed away Saturday, December 5, 2009, in the Hays Medical Center at the age of 83. She had been a resident of the Hays Good Samaritan Center since October of 2006....

Frances Bernice Mai

Frances Bernice Mai

Dec 1, 2009

Franziska 'Frances' Bernice Mai was born June 29, 1917, in rural Ellis County, KS, to the late Carl and Mary Ann (Schuster) Reitmeyer. She passed away in the Holiday Resort Nursing Home at Emporia on Tuesday, December 1, 2009, at the age of 92. As a child, she attended rural schools in Ellis County. On September 3, 1937, Frances was...

Calvin Lincoln Hafliger

Calvin Lincoln Hafliger

Nov 28, 2009

Calvin Lincoln Hafliger was born February 12, 1925, on the family farm five miles south of WaKeeney, KS, the fifth of six sons born to George and Sarah Abbie (Mumert) Hafliger. He passed away Saturday, November 28, 2009, in the Trego County Lemke Memorial Hospital LTC at WaKeeney. at the age of 84. He attended Mont Rose School District #51...

Ruth Ann Kaiser

Ruth Ann Kaiser

Nov 27, 2009

Ruth Ann Kaiser was born August 23, 1920, on the family farm 10 miles north of Quinter in Sheridan County. She was the sixth child born to Philip James II and Ruth Matilda (McClure) Kaiser. Ruth Ann passed away Friday, November 27, 2009 at the age of 89. As a young girl, Ruth attended schools near Park and graduated from...

Laverna Rose Moore

Laverna Rose Moore

Nov 24, 2009

Laverna Moore was born on October 11, 1934, to Frank and Katherine (Engel) Selenke in Grainfield, KS. She passed away Tuesday, November 24, 2009, in the Gove County Medical Center, Quinter, KS at the age of 75. She was united in marriage to Merle Moore at the St Agnes Church in Grainfield, KS on January 18, 1954. Merle preceded her...

Anna Martin

Anna Martin

Nov 24, 2009

Anna Martin was born September 24, 1925 in Park, KS, the daughter of Raymond and Katherine (Zerr) Haffner. She passed away Tuesday, November 24, 2009 in the Hays Medical Center at the age of 84. As a child she attended a rural country school. On May 18, 1943, Anna was united in marriage to Marcus Martin in Sacred Heart Catholic...

William 'Bill' Francis Nemechek

William 'Bill' Francis Nemechek

Nov 23, 2009

William Francis Nemechek was born August 5, 1925, on the family farm south of Ellis, KS, the second child born to Louis and Johanna (Gaschler) Nemechek. He passed away Monday, November 23, 2009, in the Gove County Medical Center at Quinter at the age of 84. Bill moved with his family to Tribune, KS for part of a year and...

Dr. Carl Christian Gunter, Jr.

Dr. Carl Christian Gunter, Jr.

Nov 19, 2009

Carl Christian Gunter, Jr. was born September 2, 1920, at St. Joseph's Hospital, Concordia, KS, to Elizabeth Louise (Scurlock) and Carl Christian Gunter, Sr., M.D. Five boys were born into this family. Carl was preceded in death by his four brothers: Wm. Ladd, John Waldo and twins, Keith and Kenneth Gunter. Carl spent his younger years in Aurora, KS and...

Herman J. Flax

Herman J. Flax

Nov 15, 2009

Herman Joseph Flax was born October 3, 1935, in Arnold, KS, to the late Godfried and Catherine (Weber) Flax. He passed away Sunday, November 15, 2009, in the Trego County Lemke Memorial Hospital at WaKeeney at the age of 74. Herman attended Lonestar School in rural Trego County. On August 3, 1959, he was united in marriage to Joan Graf...

Larry D. Deines

Larry D. Deines

Nov 11, 2009

Larry Dale Deines was born January 27, 1941, on the family farm in rural Trego County, KS. He was the son of Louis and Hilda Fern (Ochs) Deines. He passed away at the age of 68 on Wednesday, November 11, 2009, on the same family farm he was born. As a child, Larry was baptized and confirmed in the Zion...

Marian J Schmitt

Marian J Schmitt

Nov 3, 2009

Marian Josephine Schmitt was born May 20, 1923, on the family farm near Quenemo, KS. She was the daughter of Simon J. and Maude M. (Piper) Stadel. Marian passed away Tuesday, November 3, 2009, in the Trego County Lemke Memorial Hospital at WaKeeney at the age of 86 years, 5 months and 13 days. As a young child, Marian moved...

Bernard J Wolf

Bernard J Wolf

Nov 1, 2009

Bernard 'Ben' Joseph Wolf was born January 2, 1922, on the family farm in Gove County, KS, to Bernard Anton and Katherine (Zimmerman) Wolf. He passed away on Sunday, November 1, 2009, in the Hays Good Samaritan Center at the age of 87. On November 19, 1946, Ben was united in marriage to Hildagard Helen Schmidtberger in St. Agnes Catholic...

John A Hafliger

John A Hafliger

Oct 28, 2009

John A. Hafliger was born April 1, 1934, in rural Trego County, KS to Friedrich J. and Stella (Lessor) Hafliger. He passed away Wednesday, October 28, 2009, in the Kansas Medical Center at Andover, KS at the age of 75. He attended elementary classes in Mont Rose School District #51, graduated from Trego Community High School in 1952, and attended...

Delbert Garrett

Delbert Garrett

Oct 25, 2009

Lloyd Delbert Garrett was born January 7, 1944 to Lloyd & Imo Jean (Goble) Garrett in Colby, KS. His mother later married Joe Hockersmith in 1958. Delbert passed away Sunday, October 25, 2009, at the Hays Medical Center in Hays, KS at the age of 65. Delbert was an independent insurance agent & owner of Dick's Insurance Agency in Park,...

Oswald Phillip Manz

Oswald Phillip Manz

Oct 12, 2009

Oswald P. Manz was born November 21, 1919 in Trego County, KS to Philip and Elizabeth (Mohr) Manz . He passed away Monday, October 12, 2009 in the Trego County Lemke Memorial Hospital at WaKeeney at the age of 89. On November 22, 1942, Oswald married Ethel Schultz. Oswald was a farmer and stockman in rural Graham County until he...

Pete Glassman

Pete Glassman

Oct 11, 2009

Pete Glassman was born in rural Ellis County, KS on August 9, 1919, to Anton and Katherine (Paul) Glassman. He passed away Sunday, October 11, 2009 in the Gove County Medical Center at Quinter at the age of 90. He attended rural Banner School District in Trego County. Pete later served in the Army during WWII. He spent over thirty-seven...

Dorothy Ellen Huffman

Dorothy Ellen Huffman

Oct 11, 2009

Dorothy Ellen Kernes Huffman passed on to glory on October 11, 2009, at the age of 98 years, 1 month and 18 days. She was born in St. Joseph, MO on August 24, 1911, the third of 9 children. Her family had a colorful history. Her grandfather's wife was a Cherokee who had escaped from the Trail of Tears. Her...

Anna Mae Jamison

Anna Mae Jamison

Sep 28, 2009

Anna Mae Jamison was born May 14, 1915, in rural Gove County, KS, to James and Rose (Feiler) Mann. She passed away Monday, September 28, 2009 in the Gove County Medical Center Long Term Care at Quinter, KS at the age of 94. As a young girl, she went to Quinter Elementary School, graduated from Quinter High School, and attended...

Shannon R Day

Shannon R Day

Sep 27, 2009

Shannon R. Day was born August 1, 1972 in WaKeeney, KS, to Donald Jesse and Corene (Griffey) Day. He passed away Sunday, September 27, 2009 at his home in WaKeeney at the age of 37. He attended WaKeeney Grade School and graduated from the Trego Community High School with the class of 1990. He received an Associates Degree in auto...

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