Sandra Ragland
Feb 20, 2019
Sandra K. (Allen) Ragland was born February 9, 1954 in Lincoln, Nebraska, to Dale and Marjorie (Riblett) Allen. She passed away on February 20, 2019, at the Republic County Hospital in Belleville, at the age of 65 years and 11 days.
She married David Ragland on September 26, 1996, in Belleville, Kansas. Sandra...
David Stafford
Feb 19, 2019
David L. Stafford, 67, of Port Saint Lucie, Florida, passed away on February 19, 2019 at Tiffany Hall Nursing and Rehabilitation, in Port Saint Lucie. He was born July 19, 1951, to Richard “Dick” and Eleanor (June) Stafford in Mansfield, Ohio. He was preceded in death by his father Richard in 2015. Survivors include his mother, Eleanor,...
William "Bill" Baxa
Feb 2, 2019
William (Bill) Robert Baxa was born on a farm outside of Haddam, Kansas on November 24, 1930, the son of Elmer and Ruby (Anderson) Baxa. He left this world to join his wife of 57 years, Arlene (Houdek) Baxa, on Saturday, February 2, 2019 at the Republic County Hospital, Belleville, Kansas at the age of 88...
Ralph Blecha
Feb 1, 2019
Ralph F. Blecha, son of Charley and Leona (Hardenburger) Blecha, was born 13 January 1943 at the R.G. Patterson Memorial Hospital in Belleville, Kansas. He died on 1 February 2019 in Lawrence, Kansas, at the age of 76 years and 19 days.
Ralph attended grade school at Tabor Rural Public School, and graduated...
Phyllis Francis
Jan 31, 2019
The casket will remain closed.
Phyllis Jean Francis, daughter of Roy M. and Laverna K. (Sauer) Ferguson, was born September 27, 1932 in Belleville, Kansas. Phyllis attended Belleville public schools and graduated from High School with the Class of 1950. In October of 1950 she was united in marriage to Richard Francis and to this union two children, Richard,...
Vickie Osborne
Jan 28, 2019
Vickie Lynn (Boman) Osborne passed from this life Monday, January 28, 2019 at Salina Regional Health Center with her family by her side at the age of 71 years.
Vickie was born on January 11, 1948 in Belleville, Kansas to Wallace and Vida (Elliott) Boman. She graduated from Republic High School in 1966, where she met her...
Charles Swanson
Jan 21, 2019
Charles Fredrick Swanson was born April 17, 1932 near Republic, Kansas to Carl and Inez (Gabrielson) Swanson. He passed from this life, Monday, January 21, 2019 at Hilltop Lodge, Beloit, Kansas at the age of 86 years. On August 27, 1950 he married the love of his life, Mary Lou Topliff at Lovewell, Kansas and to...
Jetty Evert
Jan 16, 2019
Jetty Linden Evert, 91, of Santa Ana, California, passed away Wednesday, January 16, 2019 in Villa Park, California. She was born August 12, 1927, on the family farm near Courtland, Kansas, the daughter of William Emmanuel and Caroline (Loring) Linden. Jetty attended Parkhill country school and graduated from Scandia High School in 1944. She married Clifford Evert...
Eugene Hadachek
Dec 29, 2018
Eugene Charles Hadachek was born August 6, 1922 on a farm east of Cuba, son of Emma Lizzy Junek and Charles Frank Hadachek, and died December 29, 2018 at Republic County Hospital in Belleville, Kans. He was 96. He attended Bates country school, and graduated from Cuba High School in 1940.
He was a...
Marcy Chaloupka
Dec 27, 2018
Marcy Mae Thomasson Chaloupka, 91, daughter of Russell Wells and Thelma A. (Purdie) Thomasson, was born April 18, 1927, in Lake Wales, Florida. She died on Thursday, December 27, 2018 at the Republic County Hospital in Belleville, Kansas.
At the urging of family in Kansas and Nebraska, the Thomasson family later moved to Belleville,...
Josephine Simms
Dec 14, 2018
Josephine Verbena Hofts Simms, 98, daughter of Henry and Rena (Steinman) Hofts, was born April 30, 1920, on the family farm near Ruskin, Nebraska. She died in the presence of her family on Friday, December 14, 2018 at the Republic County Hospital in Belleville, Kansas.
The Hofts family later moved to Republic County, Kansas....
Curtis Crawford
Dec 11, 2018
Curtis C. Crawford was born on January 17, 1932, in Newton, Kansas, the son of Curtis Chester and Elsie (Burchinal) Crawford, Sr. He left this life to live an eternal life on December 11, 2018, at the age of 86 years. Curtis, known as Junior to many family and friends, lived his grade school years in Lubbock, TX,...
Vida Boman
Nov 27, 2018
Vida Violet (Elliott) Boman passed away on Tuesday, November 27, 2018, at the Belleville Health Care Center with her family by her side at the age of 93 years, 10 months and 7 days.
Vida was born on January 20, 1925, on the family farm near Republic, Kan., to George and Violet Elliott, and she...
Dr. Sharon Zenger
Nov 25, 2018
Dr. Sharon K. Zenger, 83, Olathe, Kansas, formerly of Manhattan, died Sunday, November 25, 2018 at Evergreen Community of Johnson County. She was born January 5, 1935 near Miltonvale, Kansas to Ray J. and Maudie E. (Woolard) Winters. She graduated as Valedictorian from Concordia Kansas High School in 1952 and earned a B.S degree from Emporia State University in...
Dale Vanous
Oct 22, 2018
Dale Dean Vanous, son of Ed and Ottilie Brzon Vanous, was born on June 17, 1928, in Jefferson Township, Republic County, Kansas. He passed away on Monday, October 22, 2018, at Belleville Health Care Center, at the age of 90. He attended Jefferson Center Elementary School, and graduated from Belleville High School in 1945. Dale served in the...
Betty Evert
Oct 10, 2018
Betty Florine Kopsa, daughter of Charles W. Kopsa and Hattie Vaneta Peterson, was born on July 15, 1925 on a farm near Cuba, Kansas and passed away at Republic County Hospital on October 10th, 2018 at the age of 93 years, 2 months and 25 days. After graduating from Munden High School in 1942, she obtained her teaching...
Mary Cerny
Oct 7, 2018
Mary Elizabeth Cerny, eldest daughter of Robert N. Davis and Minnie (Kolling) Davis, was born January 22nd, 1918 near Morganville, Kansas, and passed away on Sunday, October 7th, 2018 in Belleville, Kansas. She married Frank J. Cerny on December 24th, 1939 in Clay Center, Kansas, a marriage of 55 years.
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Shirley Tiller
Sep 13, 2018
Shirley June (Brown) Tiller, a loving wife, mom, wife, grandmother, great grandmother, daughter and aunt went into the Lord’s hands on Thursday September 13, 2018 at the age of 88 in Belleville, Kansas. She was a member of the United Presbyterian Church of Belleville and Clay Center No. 180 Order of the Eastern Star.
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Carol Boyer
Sep 13, 2018
Carol Sue Boyer was born on February 3rd, 1946, in Glade, Kansas, to Harold and Naomi (Elliott) Towle. She was raised in the Glade, Kansas area, and attended Belleville Public Schools. In January 1964, she married Duane Boyer in Belleville, and to this union, two children were born. Carol lived her entire married life in Belleville with...
James (Jim) Hill, Jr.
Sep 2, 2018
James A. Hill Jr. was born in Belleville, KS to James Hill and Emma (Washburn) Hill on August 30th, 1928, and 15 minutes later he had a companion, his twin brother Jack. While attending Belleville High School, he met Joyce Douglas, his wife of 67 years. During this time, he was active in many local community groups and in...
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