Linda Lou Jackson, Kitch-kum-me-quah, 70, of San Jose, Calif., passed away Thursday, Feb. 24, 2022, at St. Louise Hospital in Gilroy, Calif.
She was born Dec. 22, 1951, in Oklahoma City, Okla., the daughter of Robert Jackson and Lorene Alexander Jackson.
Linda was a member of the Prairie Band...
Pamela Bell Pfannenstiel, 67, of Garland, Texas, formerly of Valley Falls, passed away Sunday, Feb. 27, 2022, at her home with family by her side.
She was born Aug. 30, 1954, in Atchison, the daughter of James Donald and Frances Eugene (Pennington) Boyce.
Pam graduated from Valley Falls High School...
Patricia Sue Kauffman of Lolo, Mont., passed away at home surrounded by family on Saturday morning, Feb. 26, 2022.
She is survived by her husband of 61 years, Ted Allen Kauffman; her children Christie (Scott) Dalton, Michael (Janet) Kauffman and Dana (Dave) Elvin; grandchildren Alissa Kauffman,...
Karl Eddy “Krud” Sauvage, 75, Onaga, died Thursday, Feb. 24, 2022, at his home.
He was born May 14, 1946, in Jefferson City, Mo., the son of Ralph Grafton and Elaine Augusta Cox Sauvage. He graduated from Soldier High School in 1964.
Mr. Sauvage served in the U.S. Navy from 1965 to 1968 during the...
Lawrence “Emery” Hale, 91, Mayetta, died Sunday, Feb. 22, 2022, due to a house fire at his home on the Prairie Band Potawatomi Reservation.
He was born Nov. 30, 1930, in Mayetta, the son of Joseph P. Hale and Jane Blandin Puckkee. He graduated from Circleville High School in 1948 and attended...
Janice L. Beightel of St. Louis, Mo., was born Jan. 14, 1948, in Abilene to Irene (nee Starburg) Schilling and died surrounded by her family on Saturday, Feb. 26, 2022, at the age of 74 after a fall in her home.
She is preceded in death by her mother; her father, Deene Peterson; her stepfather,...
Dixie Marie (Nickell) Bontrager, 87, of Whiting passed away on Thursday, Feb. 24, 2022, at home surrounded by her family. She was born Aug. 16, 1934, in Wetmore, the daughter of Ross R. “Dick” and Velma L. (Mayer) Nickell.
Dixie attended a one-room school house, Pea Ridge School, from first...
Charles E. Dugan, 88, of Delia, passed away Feb. 15, 2022, at Stormont-Vail Hospital.
He was born at the family farm in rural Circleville to John and Lazetta Dugan, the oldest of their five children. He attended Ontario, Oak Grove and Circleville schools.
Charles left school at age 16 to help on...
Susan K. Mencl, 78, of Holton, passed away Sunday, Feb. 20, 2022, at Stormont-Vail Hospital in Topeka.
She was born Feb. 5, 1944, in Denver, Colo., the daughter of Bernard and Edna Anderson Woodall. She graduated from Wetmore High School in 1962.
Susan was a member of First Baptist Church in Holton...
Robert Dean “Bob” Watkins, 88, of Silver Lake, passed away on Tuesday, Feb. 15, 2022, at Midland Hospice House, surrounded by his loving family.
Funeral services were held Tuesday, Feb. 22 at Parker-Price Funeral Home. Graveside services followed at the Prairie Home Cemetery.
Memorial...