Obituaries

Jan 27, 2017

N ancy Jane (Casey) Kyle, 76, of Sabetha, Kansas passed away on Friday, January 27, 2017 at the Sabetha Community Hospital.

Nancy was born on October 29, 1940 to John Jullian and Blanche Lillian (Watton) Casey. She has two sisters, Janet Sue and Linda Jo, and one...

Jan 8, 2017

M erle Edward Marti, 99, of Sabetha, KS passed away Sunday morning, January 8, 2017 at the Apostolic Christian Home.

Merle was born July 25, 1917 near Bern, KS to Louie and Martha (Sommer) Marti. He lived most of his life in the Bern area, working for the Nemaha County ASCS...

Jan 4, 2017

W ayne A. Neff, 95, of Sabetha, Kansas died Wednesday, January 4, 2017 at the Sabetha Community Hospital.

He was born in Bern, Kansas on April 8, 1921 the son of Roy A. Neff and Mae (Walck) Neff.

He was preceded in death by his parents; his...

Jan 1, 2017

A rliss Sue (Holland) Dick, 73, of Axtell, KS passed away at her home on January 1, 2017.

Sue was born on July 2, 1943 at her parent’s home in Vermillion, KS to John and Jean (Law) Holland. She attended school in Vermillion and graduated in 1961.

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Dec 13, 2016

N ellie Neoma Larabee, 92, of Sabetha died Tuesday, December 13, 2016 at the Mission Village Living Center in Horton, Kansas.

She was born on September 7, 1924 in Rock River, Wyoming the daughter of Jerry Huston Sanders and Ila Neoma (Hunt) Sanders.  They moved back to Denison, Kansas at an...

Nov 27, 2016

H arvey Robert Wenger, 89, of Sabetha died Sunday, November 27, 2016 at the Apostolic Christian Home in Sabetha, surrounded by his children.

He was born on July 8, 1927, the oldest of three children of William Wenger and Lena (Brunner) Wenger.  He grew up on a farm four miles south...

Nov 23, 2016

E lver H. Swart, 98, formerly of Bern, passed away Wednesday, November 23, 2016 at Crestview Nursing Home in Seneca, KS. Elver Swart was born September 27, 1918 on the family farm south of Oneida, KS, the son of Henry and Mary Madeline (Hailey) Swart.  He attended the local country school, and graduated from Oneida...

Nov 21, 2016

M ary Ann Ralston, 80 of Sabetha formerly of Bern, Kansas died Monday, November 21, 2016 at her residence in Sabetha.  She was born on July 20, 1936 the daughter of Herbert “Bert” Keim and Helen (Bestwick) Keim at Sabetha, Kansas.  She attended Albany schools and graduated from Sabetha High School.  She was united in...

Nov 13, 2016

C lyde Erich Epple, of Sabetha, died peacefully on Sunday, November 13, 2016 at the age of 83.  He was born to Erich and Freda (Wenger) Epple in their home south of Sabetha, assisted by a midwife on February 27, 1933. He was the first of five...

Nov 3, 2016

K enneth Lee Pyle, 90, of Hiawatha, Kansas died Thursday, November 3, 2016 at Medical Lodge of Atchison, Kansas, where he had been a resident since July of 2016. He was born April 4, 1926 in Sabetha, Kansas, the son of Henry Talmadge and Iva (Simpson) Pyle. Kenneth married Emma “Emmy” Robinson of Sabetha, KS...

Nov 3, 2016

L ois Eilene (Ashton) Sawyer, 68, of Hiawatha formally of Sabetha died November 3, 2016 at her residence.  She was born on January 30, 1948 the daughter of Lloyd Ashton and Virginia (McKee) Ashton at Horton, Kansas. She grew up in the Fairview area.  She was united in marriage to Jim Hull.  They moved to...

Oct 31, 2016

L ouise (Henninger) Heiniger, 90, formally of Fairview, Kansas died on Monday, October 31, 2016 at the Apostolic Christian Home in Sabetha.

Lou was born on May 20, 1926 the daughter of Ralph and Della (Adams) Henninger of rural Reserve, Kansas.  She had three older brothers and two sisters in her...

Oct 27, 2016

J ennie Noreen Maschewski, 98, formerly of Fairview, Kansas passed away Thursday, October 27, 2016 at the Sabetha Community Hospital.

Noreen was born in Fairview, Kansas on August 22, 1918 to Frederick and Jennie (Cameron) Kopp.  She graduated from Fairview High School with the class of 1936. Noreen married Adolph "Doc" Ernest...

Oct 24, 2016

H arry C. “Kit” Beatty, 90, passed away Monday, October 24, 2016 at the Apostolic Christian Home in Sabetha.

Kit enlisted in the U.S. Army at the age of 17, and served our country in World War II. He entered active duty August 15, 1944. In January of 1945, he was...

Oct 19, 2016

B enjamin William Fleming, 91, of Sabetha died Wednesday, October 19, 2016 at Sabetha, Kansas.

Benjamin, was born April 6, 1925 in St. Louis, Missouri to Benjamin Worley Fleming and Easter Mae Jewell. He was 20 minutes older than his identical twin brother, Samuel Worley Fleming. Benjamin’s father's family originated from...

Oct 16, 2016

M ya Jae Young passed peacefully in the arms of our Savior on Sunday, October 16, 2016 in Topeka, Kansas. She lost her life after a brief illness.

Mya brought much joy and happiness to everyone in her seven months of life. She will be deeply missed. Her parents have chosen...

Oct 15, 2016

A lice Leone Flentie, 97, of Centralia, KS passed away Saturday, October 15, 2016 at the Eastridge Nursing Home in Centralia.

Alice was born in Green, Kansas on February 15, 1919 to Orrin Perry and Lottie (Cochran) Caley. She graduated from Green High School in 1937. Alice taught at Coffel School in...

Oct 13, 2016

N ancy J. Broxterman, 62, of Sabetha died Thursday, October 13, 2016.  Nancy was born to Murray and Mava Wagner on September 4, 1954 in Seneca, Kansas.  Nancy was one of five children - (Jack Wagner (deceased), Alice (Elmer) Lackey of Seneca, Kansas, Brad Wagner of Seattle, Washington, and Tim Wagner, Seneca, Kansas).  She graduated...

Oct 10, 2016

H elen May (Beer) Feek was born July 12, 1917 near Salem, Nebraska in the Honey Creek Community to John and Julia (Foster) Beer. She passed away Monday, October 10, 2016 at the Apostolic Christian Home at the age of 99, the oldest and last member of her generation of the Beer family.

Sep 29, 2016

E lda Irene Tegtmeier, 79, of Seneca, KS died on a beautiful, warm autumn day, Thursday, September 29, 2016 at Nemaha Valley Hospital. She was born on a cold, winter day, Tuesday, February 9, 1937, in Pawnee City, NE to the late Albert J. and Mabel A. (Macha) Tegtmeier. She was predeceased by her sister...