Obits
Elaine Caroline Miller, 84, Holton, died Thursday, March 31, 2016, at Holton Community Hospital.
She was born Aug. 19, 1931, in Greenleaf, the daughter of Otto and Hermena Genschorck Harz. She was raised in the Greenleaf community and attended Logan Center and Bethlehem Lutheran elementary...
Robert “Bob” Baum, 80, Holton, died Friday, April 1, 2016, at Medicalodges Jackson County.
He was born April 7, 1935, in Kansas City, Mo., the son of Ernest Roy and Mary Kathryn (Warren) Baum. He graduated from Holton High School in 1953.
Mr. Baum served in the Army National Guard for eight years...
Joyce M. Hempel, 91, of Topeka, passed away on April 1, 2016, eight days before her 92nd birthday.
She was born April 9, 1924, in Kenosha, Wisc., the daughter of Hubert and Ella (Gale) Pfarr.
Joyce graduated from Kenosha High School. She lived a full and independent life, enjoying her three...
Frank McCollum, 65, of Holton, ended his long battle with poor health that began with a disabling auto accident a few years ago and ended with cancer when he passed away on April 3, 2016.
He was born in Gary, Ind., on April 15, 1950, and as a child lived in Idaho, Kansas and Arizona. He...
A Celebration of Evelyn Wagoner’s life, who passed away January 13, 2016 in Port Angeles, Wash., will be held at 1:30 p.m. Saturday, April 9, 2016, at Mercer Funeral Home in Holton. Fellowship and visitation with the family will follow the celebration at First United Methodist Church in Holton....
James Daniel “Jim” Foye, 56, Whiting, died Thursday, March 31, 2016, at Saint Luke’s Hospital in Kansas City, Mo.
He was born Nov. 20, 1959, in Hiawatha, the son of Delbert “Keith” and Beverly Potterf Foye. He attended Whiting Grade School and graduated from Jackson Heights High School in 1977....
Helen Worrall, 101, of Holton, passed away on March 26, 2016, at Vintage Park, Holton.
She was born Aug. 21, 1914, in Kansas City, the daughter of Petro and Antonia (Solowski) Gregorcyk.
Helen’s childhood was spent in Kansas City until the family moved to Wakeeney. She lived there until...
Dorotha Mae Draper Heath, 94, Alma, formerly of Holton, died Monday, March 28, 2016.
She married Robert Leighton Heath. He preceded her in death.
Survivors include four children, Debi Davis and husband George, Annabelle Lane and husband Albert, Dodie Guth and husband John and Robert Heath; five...
Edwina Gail Collins, 60, Bucksport, Maine, formerly of Wetmore, died Thursday, March 17, 2016, at Eastern Maine Medical Center.
She was born July 7, 1955, in Holton, the daughter of Clements Claudean “Claude” Nott Sr. and Mary Frances Chrisman Nott. She graduated from Wetmore High School in 1973...
Betty J. Bain, 85, formerly of Whiting, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 23, 2016, at Medicalodges Jackson County in Holton.
She was born Aug. 23, 1930, north of Fostoria, the daughter of Cleo and Bertha Shehi Webster. She was the youngest of five sisters, Eva Holt, Clarice Cade,...
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