Obituaries

Sep 14, 2014

D ick Roscoe Hughes, 83 of Sabetha died Sunday, September 14, 2014 at his residence in Sabetha.

Funeral service is Thursday, September 18, 2014 at 11:00 a.m. at the NorthRidge Church in Sabetha.  A visitation will be Wednesday evening 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. at the Popkess Mortuary Chapel in Sabetha.  A private family...

Sep 11, 2014

A lvin was born January 8, 1925 in Volga, South Dakota, the son of Otto and Susie (Piebenga) Meyer.  He went to join his family in Heaven on Thursday, September 11, 2014 at Maple Heights Nursing Home in Hiawatha , Kansas.

During WW II, Alvin helped his dad on the farm. In January...

Sep 10, 2014

E dith “Audrey” (Grimes) Frey, 96, of Sabetha, KS passed away Wednesday, September 10, 2014 at the Apostolic Christian Home in Sabetha. Edith was born January 27, 1918 in Reserve, Kansas the daughter of Voris and Adele (Maure) Grimes.  She graduated from Reserve High School in 1936.  After high school she worked as a waitress...

Sep 7, 2014

H enry Studer, Jr., 83 of Sabetha died Sunday, September 7, 2014 at the Apostolic Christian Home in Sabetha.

Henry was born in Sabetha on September 5, 1931, the son of Henry and Eva (Rooney) Studer.  He graduated from Fairview in 1949.  He married Sharon Littrel in 1956.  Henry and Sharon lived and...

Sep 5, 2014

D onald Hughes, Sr. 89, of Sabetha died Friday, September 5, 2014 at the Sabetha Community Hospital.  He was born on March 27, 1925 in Independence, Kansas.  He was the son of Oscar and Annie (Volz) Hughes.  He attended Beatty High School and graduated as a member of the Class of 1943.  Donald is a military...

Aug 30, 2014

Angela (Angie) Linn (Aue) McGuire gracefully and peacefully ended over an eight year struggle with cancer on her thirty-eighth birthday, August 30, 2014, when she died at the Sabetha Hospital surrounded by loved ones.

Angie was born to Weldon and Joni (Dawson) Aue of Morrill, KS, on August 30, 1976.  She graduated from Sabetha High...

Aug 25, 2014

J ames L. Strahm, 84, of Fairview passed away Monday, August 25, 2014.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Lloyd and Alvina (Meyer) Strahm; two brothers, Earl Strahm and Harry Strahm and a daughter, Tammy Gabrielson.  Survivors include his wife, Ada Strahm of Fairview; a daughter, Jane Strahm of Fairview; a...

Aug 23, 2014

L uella L. McKenney, 92, of Sabetha, died early Saturday, August 23, 2014, at the Sabetha Manor.

She was born May 11, 1922 on the family farm in Brown County near White Cloud, Kansas, daughter of William Ernest “Ernie” and Minnie Raney Butrick.  Luella was the third of eight children who...

Aug 22, 2014

W illiam James White, Sr., 72, of Fairview passed away Friday, August 22, 2014 at his residence.

Bill was born on December, 6, 1941 at Centralia, Kansas the son of Roy and Belva (Hunter) White. He grew up in the Vermillion area. He attended and graduated from Vermillion High School.  As a young...

Aug 19, 2014

L ee Allen White, 82, of Sabetha, KS died Tuesday, August 19, 2014, in his home after a lengthy illness.  He was born August 8, 1932 in rural Richardson County (Honey Creek) Nebraska, the son of Orval and Hester (Henry) White.

Lee graduated from Sabetha High School in 1951.  He served in the...

Aug 17, 2014

M arjorie “Marge” Mock, 95, of Sabetha died Sunday, August 17, 2014, at the Sabetha Community Hospital.

Marjorie Gosche was born September 22, 1918, in Mitchell, South Dakota, where she also attended grade school and high school....

Aug 5, 2014

F rank D. Althouse, 80, of Sabetha, passed away on August 5, 2014 at Stormont-Vail Health Center in Topeka, KS. Frank was born on July 17, 1934 to Floyd and Lyda (Humphrey) Althouse on the family farm in the Woodlawn area.  He graduated from Sabetha High School in 1952.  In 1954 he enlisted in the...

Jul 29, 2014

W yatt Brock Aberle, infant son of Chris and Kimberly (Brockhoff) Aberle was stillborn on July 29, 2014, at Stormont-Vail Hospital in Topeka.

Wyatt is survived by his parents, brother Benjamin, and sister Kaiya, all of Sabetha. He also is survived by his paternal grandparents, Kenneth (Gus) and Sandra Aberle of...

Jul 24, 2014

E mma S. Lambert, age 90, of Seneca, formerly of Cheyenne, WY passed away Thursday, July 24, 2014 at the Nemaha Valley Community Hospital. Emma was born on March 7, 1924 in Tony, Wisconsin the daughter of Frank and Phoebe (Morehouse) Stevens.  She married Arthur A. Lambert on March 29, 1941...

Jun 20, 2014

D olly Marie Leuze, 87, of Omaha, NE, formerly of Sabetha passed away Friday, June 20, 2014.

Dolly was born on August 27, 1926 in DuBois, NE the daughter of Ray and Ruth (Lanius) Halbert.

Dolly graduated from Honey Creek High School in 1944. She married her...

Jun 20, 2014

E li Edward Hartter, 95, of Sabetha passed away Friday, June 20, 2014 at the Sabetha Community Hospital. Eli was born June 29, 1918 in Sabetha, KS the son of Jacob and Elizabeth (Meyer) Hartter.  He attended school at Berwick.  Eli did carpentry work with his dad and his brother, Art. On December 30, 1948...

Jun 15, 2014

A lfred J. Porting, 90, passed away June 15, 2014 following a short illness.

Visitation will be Tuesday, June 17, 2014 from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. at St. Michael’s Catholic Church in Axtell, KS with the Rosary following at 7:00 p.m.  Mass of Christian Burial is Wednesday, June 18, 2014 at 10:30...

Jun 11, 2014

R ichard Harold Dawdy, 80, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Wednesday, June 11, 2014.  Richard was born June 21, 1933 to Harold and Elsie (Applegate) Dawdy in Auburn, Nebraska. On June 2, 1968, Richard married the love of his life, Julia Williamson.  To this union were born two sons, Alex...

May 31, 2014

M ary Marcena (Hundley) Larimer, 103, of Sabetha passed away Saturday, May 31, 2014 at the Apostolic Christian Home in Sabetha. Marcena was born on September 15, 1910 at Council Grove, Kansas the daughter of John and Maude (Gallaspie) Neiberger.  Marcena attended a country school until the 9 th grade.  Marcena was united in marriage to...

May 18, 2014

E rnest Leroy Wenzl, 78, of Vermillion, KS passed away Sunday, May 18, 2014. Ernest was born March 19, 1936 at Vermillion, KS the son of Roy and Emilie (Chadwick) Wenzl.  He grew up on the family farm south of Vermillion.  He attended the Seventy Five Country School for his elementary education and then Vermillion...