Obituaries
Floyd "Sonny" D. Mooney, Jr.
Jan 1, 2026
Floyd “Sonny” DeRoy Mooney, Jr., 83, of Sabetha, Kansas, passed away on Thursday, January 1, 2026, at his home in Sabetha, Kansas.
Floyd was born on January 18, 1942, in Moray, Kansas, to Floyd and Esther (Steuart) Mooney. He grew up on a farm in the Moray area with his three sisters. He attended Moray Grade School and graduated from Troy...
Debbie K. Mooney
May 3, 2025
Debbie K. Mooney, 69, of Sabetha, Kansas, formerly of Trenton, Missouri, passed away on Saturday, May 3, 2025, at Maple Heights Nursing & Rehabilitative Center in Hiawatha, Kansas, surrounded by her family.
Debbie was born on October 19, 1955, in Killeen, Texas, to Ralph and Frances “Wilberta” (Royston) Ferguson. Due to her father’s military career, Debbie’s childhood was spent in various...
Wayne Max Wisemiller
Dec 29, 2025
Wayne Max Wisemiller, 92, of Sabetha, Kansas, passed away on Monday, December 29, 2025, at the Sabetha Manor in Sabetha.
Wayne was born on December 20, 1933, in Marysville, Kansas, to Roy and Wilma (Ingle) Wisemiller. He graduated from Marysville High School in 1952.
Wayne met Ruth Arlene Fisher in high school, and they married in March 1954. They were blessed with...
Julie Denise Mitchell
Dec 9, 2025
Julie Denise (Linnemann) Mitchell, 60, of Tecumseh, Nebraska, passed away on Tuesday, December 9, 2025, at Bryan Health in Lincoln, Nebraska.
Julie was born on October 17, 1965, in Marysville, Kansas, the daughter of Jerry Linnemann and Karen (Dittemore) Linnemann. Julie was a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend. Julie was kind, compassionate, patient, and always willing to do anything...
Linda Rae Gerdes
Dec 16, 2025
Linda Rae Gerdes, 78, of Humboldt, Nebraska, died on Tuesday, December 16, 2025, at Colonial Acres Nursing Home in Humboldt.
Linda was born on October 3, 1947, in Humboldt, Nebraska, the daughter of Ray and Nedra (Bright) Stevicks. She grew up in Dawson, Nebraska, and attended Dawson-Verdon High School, graduating in 1966. After high school, Linda attended Reece and Syvil...
Phyllis Jean Strahm
Dec 15, 2025
Phyllis Jean Strahm, 100, journeyed from this earthly life to meet her Savior face to face on Monday, December 15, 2025, at her residence in Sabetha, Kansas. She was born on January 7, 1925, the daughter of Karl and Mollie (Worwag) Moser in Sabetha, Kansas.
Phyllis grew up in Sabetha and attended Sabetha Public Schools, graduating Valedictorian of her class of...
Linda M. Huerter
Dec 12, 2025
Linda M Huerter, 71, of Seneca, Kansas, passed away unexpectedly, surrounded by her family, on Friday, December 12, 2025, at Stormont Vail Hospital in Topeka, Kansas.
Linda was born on April 21, 1954, in Seneca, Kansas, to Paul and Evelyn (Sextro) Ronnebaum. On February 23, 1974, Linda married her lifelong partner, Richard “Rick” A. Huerter, in Seneca, where they resided for...
Marilyn Jo Manning
Dec 4, 2025
Marilyn Jo (Carr) Manning, 82, of Morrill, Kansas, left her earthly home for her eternal home on Thursday, December 4, 2025.
Marilyn was born on February 21, 1943, in Falls City, Nebraska, to Norman and Mary (Wissman) Carr. She grew up and attended school in Falls City, graduating from Falls City Sacred Heart. She was married and had three children. After...
Lotha M. Cook
Dec 6, 2025
Lotha Marie (Raley) Cook, 92, of Sabetha, Kansas, passed to Heaven into the arms of her personal Lord and Savior on Saturday, December 6, 2025. She was born on Sunday, February 12, 1933, at her parents, Walton and Clara (Buckley) Raley’s home in Lead Hill, Arkansas. Lotha accepted Christ as her personal Lord and Savior and was baptized at a...
Dorothy Ann Sherrill
Nov 21, 2025
Dorothy Ann Sherrill was delivered stillborn on November 21, 2025, at 2:53 a.m. at the Nemaha Valley Community Hospital in Seneca, Kansas.
Her nine months in utero with her parents, Jacob and Cara (Knapp) Sherrill of Du Bois, Nebraska, were considered a blessing. Their time together will be forever cherished. Dorothy was an active baby, kicking often and making her presence...
Marilyn Lee Edelman
Nov 20, 2025
Marilyn Lee (Schmoll) Edelman, 77, of Sabetha, Kansas, passed away peacefully at her home on Thursday, November 20, 2025.
Marilyn was born on January 29, 1948, the daughter of Bill and Mina Lee (Dewitt) Schmoll in Claremore, Oklahoma. She graduated from Wellington High School in 1966 and attended Kansas State University, where she met the love of her life, Gary Edelman....
Kenton Lee Farwell
Nov 14, 2025
Kenton Lee Farwell, 17, of rural Sabetha, Kansas, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, November 14, 2025.
Kenton was born to Rodney Lee and Leighanne Nicole (Lay) Farwell on April 14, 2008, in Sabetha. He was the best big brother to one sister and two brothers who looked up to him dearly. He was a senior at Sabetha High School, set to...
William "Bill" Meister
Nov 11, 2025
William “Bill” Meister, 73, passed away on Tuesday, November 11, 2025, at Research Medical Center in Kansas City, Missouri.
Memorial contributions are suggested to the Mary Cotton Public Library and the Sabetha Food Pantry, both in Sabetha, sent in care of Popkess Mortuary, 823 Virginia Street, Sabetha, Kansas 66534.
A Celebration of Life service is tentatively planned for June 1, 2026.
Popkess Mortuary...
Clark D. Meyer
Nov 12, 2025
Clark Dale Meyer, 85, of Sabetha, Kansas, died on Wednesday, November 12, 2025, at his residence in Sabetha.
Clark was born on December 28, 1939, to Louie and Erna (Stauffer) Meyer in Oneida, Kansas, and grew up on a farm near Bern, Kansas. He graduated from Eureka County School and attended Bern High School, where he participated in sports. Football was...
Robin Ethel Vaudrin-Wright
Oct 1, 2025
Robin Ethel Vaudrin-Wright, 62, from Blue Rapids, Kansas, passed away on Wednesday, October 1, 2025, at her home.
Robin was preceded in death by her parents, Richard Humm and Charlotte (Veach) Humm; her son, Dustan Roy Vaudrin; her brother, Robert Rueter; and her grandmother, Ethel Veach.
Robin is survived by her husband, John Wright of Blue Rapids, Kansas; her son, Zachary Vaudrin...
James "Jimmy" L. McKenney
Sep 30, 2025
James “Jimmy” Louis McKenney, 60, of Sabetha, Kansas, passed away on Tuesday, September 30, 2025, at his home.
Jimmy was born on July 17, 1965, in Sabetha, Kansas, to James McKenney and Vera Creutzmeyer McKenney. Jimmy served in the United States Army. On February 22, 1990, Jimmy married Cassie Anne Wheeler in Fairview, Kansas. Jimmy and Cassie had two children, Katie...
Larry Kent Cavender
Sep 26, 2025
Larry Kent Cavender, 86, of Sabetha, Kansas, passed away on Friday, September 26, 2025.
Larry was born on September 19, 1939, in Sabetha, Kansas, to John Henry. Cavender and Cora Lee (Brammer) Cavender. He married Virginia Ann (Mishler) Cavender on September 20, 1959.
Larry worked for the Kansas Department of Transportation’s Geology Department in Manhattan, Kansas, for 44 years before retiring in...
Roma Lea Hervey
Sep 6, 2025
Roma Lea Hervey, 90, of Sabetha, Kansas, passed away on Saturday, September 6, 2025, at Stormont Vail Hospital in Topeka, Kansas.
Roma was born on August 16, 1935, in Sabetha, Kansas, to William Ralph Bauman and Ollie Emma (Marthaler) Bauman. She grew up in Sabetha and graduated from Sabetha High School in 1953. After graduation, Roma attended Bethany Hospital School of...
David Lynn Spangler
Aug 28, 2025
David Lynn Spangler, 82, of Fairview, Kansas, passed away peacefully at his home on Thursday, August 28, 2025.
David was born on May 30, 1943, the youngest of four sons of Lloyd and Velma (Chaffee) Spangler of rural Fairview. David graduated from Fairview High School in 1961 and from Pittsburg State University in 1965. In 1973, David married Carol Jean Keim....
Robert "Bob" Goodman
Aug 23, 2025
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Robert “Bob” Goodman, 87, beloved brother, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and lifelong farmer who passed away on Saturday, August 23, 2025, at Sabetha Manor in Sabetha, Kansas.
Bob was born on October 18, 1937, in Fairview, Kansas, and was the youngest child of Clay and Mary (Bindel) Goodman. After attending area...
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