Obits
Mr. Robert Dale Coffey, a longtime resident of Prescott, Ariz., died Saturday, April 13, 2019, at about 1 p.m. at his residence, at Alta Vista retirement community.
Mr. Coffey was born March 7, 1927, to the late James Gabriel Coffey and Lena Rose (Higgins) Coffey in Leavenworth. He served in the U....
Glenn E. Lockhart, 81, Valley Falls, died Tuesday, April 16, 2019, at Stormont-Vail Hospital in Topeka.
He was born March 14, 1938, at Wetmore, the son of VanBuren and Flossie Costen Lockhart. He graduated from Atchison County Community High School in 1956.
Mr. Lockhart served in the U.S. Army from...
Lloyd Henry Scheid, 95, of Holton, passed away Monday, April 15, 2019, at The Pines in Holton with family by his side.
He was born Aug. 5, 1923, on his family farm in Whiting, the son of Henry Jacob and Anna Christine (Grousch) Scheid.
Lloyd was a lifelong member of the Jackson County community as...
Judith Kay Decker Thompson, 79, Denison, died Sunday, April 14, 2019, at The Pines in Hiawatha.
She was born May 25, 1939, in Holton, the daughter of Howard and Mary Helen Kling Kidney. She graduated from Holton High School in 1957 and from beauty school in 1983 in Topeka.
Mrs. Thompson was a...
Leslie L. “Les” Franklin Jr., 67, Denison, died Tuesday, April 9, 2019, at his home.
He was born April 5, 1952, in St. Joseph, Mo., the son of Leslie L. Franklin Sr. and Mildred Byers Franklin. He graduated from Midway Denton High School in 1970. He grew up in the Denton community and also lived in...
Judy Ann Hayes, 73, Holton, died Sunday, April 7, 2019, at Midland Hospice House in Topeka.
She was born March 9, 1946, in Concordia, the daughter of Vern and Wilma Garlock. She attended Mankato High School. She lived in the Holton community since 1980 and previously in St. Marys.
Mrs. Hayes was a...
Jack Dean Hamlin, 88, died peacefully at his home Sunday, April 7, 2019, in St. Joseph, Mo.
Jack was born Nov. 20, 1930, in Horton, to Raymond Sr. and Wilma (Moore) Hamlin. He was raised in Holton and attended Holton High School.
Jack worked at the Hinklekemper Coca Cola Co. and Page Airways in...
Norma Jean Beightel, 90, of Rifle, Colo., passed away Friday, April 5, 2019, at E. Dene Moore Care Center. She was a 30-year breast cancer survivor.
Norma was born on May 9, 1928, in Southgate, Calif., to Nolah A. and Blanche E. (Narance) Stanton.
As a child, they moved to St. Joe, Mo., and then to...
Steve Keller, 68, of Havensville, passed away Monday, April 1, 2019, at his home.
Steve was born Jan. 7, 1951 in Blackfoot, Idaho, to Ed and Mary Keller. He grew up and attended school in Firth, Idaho, graduating from Firth High School. He also attended Idaho State University and received his...
Mrs. Lucille H. Brown, age 91, of Jefferson City, Mo., passed away Monday, April 1, 2019.
She was born on March 24, 1928, in Mayetta to Ted R. and Lucy Scheidegger. She graduated from Holton High School in 1947.
Lucille was married to George Bell in 1947 and he preceded her in death in 1951. She...
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