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Teresa Frye

Teresa Frye

Jul 28, 2019

Teresa Suzanne Frye was born June 5, 1960 to Robert and Jeraldean (Wensel) Cooper in Wellington, Kansas.  Teresa began school in Winfield, Kansas and moved several times during childhood due to her parents’ ministry pastoring.  Teresa moved to Belleville in 1976 where she attended Belleville High School.  She was involved in many activities and clubs including the...

Sue-Alton Kearn

Sue-Alton Kearn

Jul 23, 2019

Sue-Alton Elizabeth Kearn was born on July 19th, 1967 to Ardis Maxine (Wikan) and Carlyn Bradley in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. She passed away on July 23rd, 2019 in the comfort of her own home surrounded by her family, at the age of 52 years and 4 days.

Susie started school at Independence, Iowa,...

Genevieve Johnson

Genevieve Johnson

Jul 22, 2019

Genevieve Pearl Johnson, 93, was born the only child of Enoch and Mabel (Nelson) Hedin on February 5, 1926. She passed away on Monday, July 22, 2019, at the Belleville Health Care Center in Belleville, Kansas.

Genevieve attended Bollen Grade School, and graduated from Courtland High School in 1943. She married Dewey Johnson...

Marie Sterba

Marie Sterba

Jul 11, 2019

Marie Victoria (Kalal) Sterba, daughter of Frank and Mary (Horky) Kalal was born on December 23, 1936, in Crete, Nebraska, and passed away on July 11, 2019, at Park Villa Nursing Home in Clyde, Kansas, at the age of 82. Marie grew up in Wilber, Nebraska, and attended Wilber Public School.

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Carl Norgard, Jr.

Carl Norgard, Jr.

Jul 7, 2019

Carl Edwin Norgard, Jr., was born on November 9, 1934, near Scandia, Kansas, to Carl E. & Alice (Morse) Norgard, and he passed away on July 7, 2019, at the Cloud County Health Center in Concordia, at the age of 84 years, 7 months, and 28 days.

Carl grew up on the family...

Bernetha "Bert" Sasser

Bernetha "Bert" Sasser

Jul 2, 2019

Bernetha Darlene Sasser (Bert), 86 of Belleville, Kansas died Tuesday, July 2, 2019 at the Belleville Health Care Center. She was born April 21, 1933 in Republic County, Kansas, the daughter of Fred and Gladys (Dodge) Morgan. Bert retired finally from being a waitress for 40 years and working at the Food Mart for 20 years. She...

Helen Nord

Helen Nord

Jul 2, 2019

Helen A. (Lewis) Nord was born on February 10, 1928, to Walter and Clara Belle (Stanton) Lewis, and passed away on July 2, 2019. Helen was born in Washington, Kansas, and graduated from Washington Rural High School.

Following high school, Helen was employed at Belleville Hospital, when she and two...

Peggy Rose

Peggy Rose

Jun 12, 2019

Peggy O. (Gilliam) Rose went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, June 12, 2019, at the age of 76 years and 6 days.

Peggy was born on June 6, 1943, to Robert and Edna Gilliam. She met the love of her life Bobby Gene Rose, and they were married on December 31,...

Herman Williams

Herman Williams

Jun 9, 2019

Herman Brooks Williams was born on June 8, 1946, to Robert and Eulene (Hirmon) Williams at Belleville, Kansas. Herman attended Eureka country school, and then Cuba, graduating from Cuba High School in 1964. After working a year for the Belleville Telescope, Herman attended and graduated from Cloud County Community College and Emporia State Teachers College. Herman taught...

Leonard Peters

Leonard Peters

May 27, 2019

Leonard Edward Peters was born to Edward and Mary (Sterba) Peters in Narka, Kansas, on December 22, 1928.  He passed away in Albany, Oregon, on May 27, 2019, at the age of 90 years, 4 months and 3 days.  He grew up during the depression, but the hardships were nothing new for his family which was of...

Marion "Mr. J." Johnson

Marion "Mr. J." Johnson

May 17, 2019

Marion LaVerne Johnson, “Mr. J.,” son of the late Harold L. and Mary C. (Ming) Johnson, died May 17, 2019, at age 83.

Marion was born on Dec. 30, 1935, in Aurora, and he was confirmed at the Evangelical Lutheran Church, in Mankato. He and his brother grew up in the Miltonvale, Scottsville, Ionia and Lovewell communities,...

Mary Swanson

Mary Swanson

May 11, 2019

Mary Lou Swanson was born March 29, 1931, to Henry and Leona (Birdsell) Topliff, and she passed from this life on May 11, 2019, at Republic County Hospital, at the age of 88 years.

Mary Lou attended school in Lovewell, Kansas, graduating in 1949. On August 27, 1950, she married Charles F. Swanson,...

Terry Dyke

Terry Dyke

May 4, 2019

Terry Allen Dyke of Belleville passed away on May 4, 2019, at the age of 63 years, 3 months and 5 days. Terry was born in Kansas City, Missouri, to Robert & Lucille (Allen) Dyke, and he grew up in Lees Summit, Missouri, graduating from Lees Summit High School. Terry then very proudly served his country as...

Victor Veroda

Victor Veroda

Apr 27, 2019

Victor J. Veroda, of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, died on April 27, 2019, in Norman, Oklahoma, at the age of 96 years, 11 months and 3 days. He was born on May 25, 1922, in Cuba, Kansas, to Victor and Anna (Vacha) Veroda, attended school in Cuba, and graduated from Cuba High School. Victor then attended and graduated from...

Jimmie Peterson

Jimmie Peterson

Mar 30, 2019

Jimmie (Jim) Lee Peterson was born on July 30, 1931, in Rexford, Kansas, to Harold and Mildred Nadine (Hughes) Peterson, and passed away on March 30, 2019, in Belleville, Kansas, at the age of 87 years and 8 months.

The Peterson family moved to Belleville when Jim was young, and he attended Belleville schools, graduating from Belleville...

John Rhine

John Rhine

Mar 28, 2019

John Wayne Rhine, beloved husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather, departed this life on Thursday, March 28, 2019, at the age of 75 years, 11 months and 14 days. John, son of Marvin and Dorothy Rhine, was the eldest of two children. He was born on April 18, 1943, in Haddam, Kansas. He graduated from Haddam High School...

Richard Barton

Richard Barton

Mar 25, 2019

Richard Lee Barton, beloved husband, father and grandfather, age 92, departed this life peacefully on Monday, March 25, 2019 at the Republic County Hospital, Belleville, Kansas. Richard, son of B.R. and Martha (Folkers) Barton, was the oldest of four children. He was born August 28, 1926 in Diller, Nebraska. He attended grade school and high school in...

Viola Bernadean Jeardoe

Viola Bernadean Jeardoe

Mar 16, 2019

Viola Bernadean Jeardoe, was born October 16, 1930 to Emery Eugene and Nellie Carrie (Horkman) Awalt in Republic County, Kansas.  She passed from this life Saturday, March 16, 2019, while living at Sunset Nursing Center in Concordia, Kansas, at the age of 88 years and 5 months. Following graduation from High School, Bernadean was married to Pearl...

Lonnie Roe

Lonnie Roe

Mar 15, 2019

Lonnie Martin Roe, son of Joseph Wesley and Mildred (Boaz) Roe, was born October 19, 1930 at Clyde, Kansas. He passed from this life Friday, March 15, 2018 at his home in Axtell, Kansas at the age of 88 years. The Roe family moved to Belleville, Kansas in 1940 and Lonnie graduated from Belleville High School in...

Paul Chase

Paul Chase

Feb 23, 2019

Paul Lynn Chase, son of George Chase and Opal Jean Chase was born August 21, 1955, near Jamestown, Kansas, and departed this life of 63 years peacefully on Saturday, February 23, 2019.

Paul received his education in Courtland, Kansas, at the local elementary and high school, graduating in 1973. He continued his education in Beloit at the...

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