Obituaries

Apr 20, 2020

H erman “Junior” Zwahl, 95, of Wetmore, KS died Monday, April 20, 2020 at the Sabetha Manor.

He was born in Wetmore on September 24, 1924, the son of Herman H. and Maggie M. (Hall) Zwahl. He graduated from Wetmore High School in 1942.

After graduation, Junior...

Apr 16, 2020

D elores J. (Bockerstette) Goens, 74, of Fairview, Kansas passed away Thursday, April 16, 2020. Delores was born February 7, 1946 to Frank and Anna (Lackey) Bockerstette in Sabetha, Kansas.  She attended school in Sabetha and graduated with the class of 1964.  She was united in marriage to Larry Goens on June 10, 1963 at...

Apr 13, 2020

S tanley Herbert Witt, 87, died peacefully on Monday, April 13, 2020 at The Reserve in Spring Hill, TN.

Stanley was born May 15th, 1932 to the late Herbert and Henrietta (Herbster) Witt in Falls City, NE.  Stanley graduated from Morrill High School in 1950.  He was a lifelong livestock and...

Apr 13, 2020

C arl William Meyer, Jr., 91, of Sabetha, Kansas passed away Monday, April 13, 2020 at the Sabetha Community Hospital.

Carl was born December 15, 1928 to Carl W., Sr. and Minnie (Kroemer) Meyer in Preston, Nebraska the youngest of four children. He started school in September of 1934 at Mason...

Apr 9, 2020

G eraldine “Geri” (Noland) Kellenberger, 87, of Sabetha, Kansas passed away Thursday, April 9, 2020 at the Sabetha Community Hospital. Geri was born on January 4, 1933 in Wilson, Kansas the daughter of Kenneth and Martha (Shrieve) Noland. She attended school in Wilson and graduated with the class of 1951. Geri then moved to Kansas...

Mar 24, 2020

A melia Ann (Zimmerschied) Hoffman, 82, of Sabetha, Kansas passed away Tuesday, March 24, 2020 at the Sabetha Manor.

Amelia was born on August 21, 1937 in Sabetha, the daughter of Harry and Thelma (Elliott) Zimmershied. She attended Morrill schools and graduated from Morrill High School with the class of 1956....

Mar 21, 2020

L illian (Morehead) Whitten, 94, of Falls City, Nebraska passed away Saturday, March 21, 2020.

Lillian was born June 18, 1925 in Shubert, Nebraska the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Morehead. She attended and graduated from Shubert High School. Lillian was united in marriage to Dearle B. Whitten on November...

Mar 19, 2020

L arry Lee Lierz, 78, of Fairview, Kansas passed away on Thursday, March 19, 2020 peacefully at his home surrounded by family.

Larry was born on January 9, 1942 in his grandparent’s farm house near Seneca, Kansas. He is the son of Paul and Dorothy (Broxterman) Lierz of Sabetha. He was...

Mar 17, 2020

A lma Jeanette Steiner-George passed away of natural causes on March 17, 2020 in Overland Park, Kansas, at the age of 83. She passed peacefully, with family members present.

Jeanette was born on May 12, 1936 in the rural home of her parents, Joe and Esther (Stoller) Steiner. She attended the...

Mar 17, 2020

R oberta “Bobby” Jean (Hundley) Argabright, 90, of Sabetha, KS passed away peacefully at her home on Monday, March 16, 2020. Bobby was born on November 30, 1929 in Sabetha, the daughter of Joseph and Marcena (Neiberger) Hundley.  She attended school in Sabetha and graduated with the class of 1948.  She was united in marriage...

Mar 14, 2020

R obert Lee Carlson, 61, of Sabetha, Kansas passed away on Saturday, March 14, 2020 at the Sabetha Manor.

Robert was born June 7, 1958 in Sabetha, Kansas the son of John Irvin Carlson of Sabetha, Kansas and Dixie Lea Carlson of Topeka, Kansas.

Robert graduated from...

Mar 8, 2020

R osie May (Banks) Johnstone, 88, of Sabetha, Kansas passed away Sunday, March 8, 2020 at the Apostolic Christian Home.

Rosie was born June 21, 1931 in Loveland, Colorado the daughter of Chester Arthur and Rosie Faye (Womsley) Banks. Rosie was one of eight children born to this union.

Feb 26, 2020

W illiam "Bill" J. Kuhlman, 76, of Seneca, Kansas passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 26, 2020 at his home.

Bill was born on January 13, 1944 in Kelly, Kansas the son of Louis and Irene (Vock) Kuhlman. He attended Kelly Schools until 8th grade. He worked on the farm with...

Feb 16, 2020

L inda Louise (Hartter) McGuire, 67, of Sabetha, Kansas was welcomed in to Jesus’ arms on Sunday, February 16, 2020 surrounded by family.

Linda was born on October 17, 1952 to Harold and Loretta (Schmitt) Hartter in Sabetha, KS. She graduated from Sabetha High School in 1970 and went on to...

Feb 12, 2020

M ary (Meyer) Montgomery, 94, of Sabetha, Kansas passed away Wednesday, February 12, 2020 at the Apostolic Christian Home.

Mary was born on May 12, 1925 to Carl and Minnie (Kroemer) Meyer in Preston, Nebraska. She graduated from Sabetha High School in 1944.

Mary married Ivan Montgomery...

Feb 12, 2020

K athryn “Katie” (Hamilton) Lee, 67, of Bern, Kansas passed away Wednesday, February 12, 2020 at the Kansas University Medical Center after losing her second battle with cancer.

Katie was born in Virginia and moved to North Carolina in middle school.  She graduated from NC State majoring in Textile Chemistry.  Katie...

Feb 2, 2020

G ary David Edelman, 71, of Sabetha, Kansas went to be with the Lord on Sunday, February 2, 2020.

Gary was born in Sabetha, Kansas on September 29, 1948, the son of David and Lena (Titus) Edelman. He spent his adult life on a farm across the road from his birth...

Jan 26, 2020

L eonard Samuel Baumgartner was born on December 22, 1926 the son of Louis Baumgartner and Lena (Hanni) Baumgartner, in Pawnee City, Nebraska. He was one of two children born to this union. He attended Prairie Star Country School, and graduated from Bern Rural High School in 1944. Grain and Livestock farming with his dad,...

Jan 16, 2020

F rances Maxine (Deaver) Sauer, 93, of Sabetha, Kansas passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 16, 2020 at the Sabetha Manor.

Frances was born November 30, 1926 the seventh of seven children born in Sabetha, Kansas to Fred and Sarah (Bestwick) Deaver. Frances grew up in Sabetha, and later moved to...

Jan 7, 2020

L eo Maurice Sanders, 89, of Seneca, Kansas passed away Tuesday, January 7, 2020 at the Nemaha Valley Community Hospital.

Leo was born April 27, 1930 in Beattie, Kansas the son of Joseph Waldo and Arcenia (Crevier) Sanders.  Leo married Kate Carpenter on December 3, 1955 and together they lived in...