Obituaries

Betty Frye

Betty Frye

Feb 12, 2017

Betty's wishes were for direct cremation and a family inurnment at a later time.

Betty E. Frye, daughter of Guy and Mildred (Palmer) Swaney, was born May 29, 1930 in northern Republic County, Kansas. She passed from this life Sunday, February 12, 2017 at the Long Term Care facility...

Alberta Simmons

Alberta Simmons

Feb 10, 2017

Alberta Mae Mason was born November 25, 1947 at Perryton, Texas to Albert S. and Ida Mae (Jines) Mason. She passed from this life Friday, February 10, 2017 at the Republic County Hospital in Belleville, Kansas at the age of 69 years, 2 months, and 16 days. Alberta attended Lowe Center...

Raymond Mach

Raymond Mach

Jan 29, 2017

THE FAMILY OF RAY MACH WILL BE HOSTING A COME & GO GATHERING TO CELEBRATE HIS LIFE AND MEMORY.  COME AND VISIT WITH THE FAMILY FROM 1:00 PM TO 3 PM AT THE FUNERAL HOME.

MEMORIALS MAY BE MADE TO THE MISSOURI-KANSAS BOXER (dog) RESCUE @ Mo/Kan Boxer Rescue, 2106 Melholland, Lawrence, KS 66047...

Leroy Liby

Leroy Liby

Jan 27, 2017

FAMILY WILL BE RECEIVING FRIENDS TUESDAY 6:00PM TO 8:00PM AT THE FUNERAL HOME. MEMORIALS MAY BE MADE TO THE BELLEVILLE AMERICAN LEGION

Leroy Elvin Liby, 72, of Belleville, Kansas passed from this life Friday, January 27, 2017 at The Cedars Living Facility in McPherson, Kansas. He was...

Donald Lewellyn

Donald Lewellyn

Jan 24, 2017

Donald Junior Lewellyn, son of Veda (Shotzman) and Ralph M. Lewellyn, was born December 17, 1928 in Scandia, Kansas and passed away at Republic County Hospital on Tuesday, January 24, 2017 in Belleville, Kansas from heart disease at the age of 88 years. He grew up in Scandia and graduated from...

William Holloway

William Holloway

Jan 18, 2017

Family will greet friends from 5 to 7 pm, Friday at the funeral home.

William H. Holloway, died Wednesday, January 18, 2017, at the Republic County Hospital, Belleville, at the age of 78. He was born May 18, 1938 on his family’s farm southeast of Narka, Kansas to Vearl O. and Tillie P. (Vocasek)...

F. Dick Currie

F. Dick Currie

Jan 17, 2017

Fred Dick Currie, age 79 of Scandia, Kansas, son of Fred and Margaret (Freed) Currie was born in Concordia, Kansas on August 12, 1937. He went to be with our Lord Tuesday, January 17, 2017.

Dick married Linda Lu Howard on May 27, 1972. He worked many years at...

Betty Reynolds

Betty Reynolds

Jan 12, 2017

FAMILY GREETING FRIENDS AND FAMILY TUSEDAY 5:00PM TO 7:00PM AT THE FUNERAL HOME

Betty Jo Reynolds of Formoso, died Thursday, January 12, 2017, at the Republic County Hospital, Long Term Care, Belleville, at the age of 89. She was born August 29, 1927, near Booker, Texas.  She was the daughter of Walter Lee and Dora...

Donafae Kadavy

Donafae Kadavy

Jan 9, 2017

DUE TO WEATHER CONDITIONS, THE VISITATION AND FAMILY GREETING WILL NOT BE HELD ON SUNDAY.  THE SERVICE TIME HAS CHANGED FROM 10:30 AM, MONDAY TO 2:00 PM, MONDAY, JANUARY 16, 2017

Donafae Maxine Kadavy, daughter of Myrtle Richardson Wilbert and William E. Wilbert, Jr., was born November 9, 1927 in Belleville, Kansas. She attended Belleville schools, graduated...

Elner Langston

Elner Langston

Jan 4, 2017

Elner Mae Langston born August 16, 1927, died January 4, 2017 in Belleville, at 89 years old.  One of three daughters born to Arvid and Helena (Olson) Larson, Elner grew up on the family farm outside of Courtland.  As a child, she attended Center school and graduated from Courtland High School.  She then attended Brown Mackie Business...

Geneva Krotz

Geneva Krotz

Dec 20, 2016

MEMORIALS MAY BE TO THE REPUBLIC COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL SPEECH & DRAMA DEPARTMENT OR THE REPUBLIC COUNTY HOSPITAL

Andy Thompson

Andy Thompson

Dec 16, 2016

FAMILY WILL GREET FAMILY AND FRIENDS 2 HOURS PRIOR TO SERVICE AT THE SCANDIA METHODIST CHURCH ON TUESDAY, DECEMBER 27.

Andy Loyd Thompson of Courtland, KS was born Aug. 27, 1919 in a sod house near Dunning, NE to Lillie Almena (Houder) and Rolla Robert Thompson.  He died on December 16,...

Frances Dewey

Frances Dewey

Dec 15, 2016

There will be no public services as direct cremation was chosen by the family. Inurnment will be at a later date in Randall Cemetery.

Frances M. Dewey, 96, died Dec. 15, 2016. She was born Dec. 4, 1920 at Webster, SD to Frank & Emma Loterbauer. Married to Edmond E. Dewey in 1940...

James Kearns

James Kearns

Dec 7, 2016

Cremation was chosen by James; No Visitation, but friends may sign register book Friday 9:00am to 5:00pm at the funeral home.

James Emmett Kearns, son James and Florence Ethel (Neel) Kearns, was born March 4, 1942 in Concordia, Kansas. He passed from this life Wednesday, December 7, 2016 at home in Belleville, Kansas wife his...

Melissa Arbuthnot

Melissa Arbuthnot

Dec 6, 2016

FAMILY WILL BE GREETING FRIENDS FROM 6:00PM TO 8:00PM FRIDAY EVENING AT THE FUNERAL HOME

Melissa N. Arbuthnot passed from this life on Tuesday, December 06, 2016 at the age of 92 years.  Melissa was born in Belleville, Kansas on September 20, 1924, to Samuel James and Nettie Ellen (Myers) Henry.  She was the youngest of...

Jack Smith

Jack Smith

Nov 23, 2016

Jack James Smith, age 89, of Republic, Kansas passed away Wednesday, November 23, 2016 while a resident of Parkview Haven in Deshler, Nebraska. He was born on a farm west of Republic on July 3, 1927 to Grover and Dora (Elliott) Smith. Jack attended rural grade school at Lake School and graduated from Republic High...

Dorothy Vanous

Dorothy Vanous

Oct 29, 2016

Dorothy Ann Vanous, daughter of Victor and Helen (Kasl) Havel, was born September 4, 1934 in Rose Creek Township near Munden, Kansas. She departed this earthly life on Saturday, October 29, 2016 at Belleville, Kansas at the age of 82 years. She attended country school and graduated from Cuba High School with the Class of...

Jimmie Tuma

Jimmie Tuma

Oct 24, 2016

Jimmie F. Tuma (“Jim”), 77, was born May 25 th , 1939 at home in rural Wayne, Kansas, and passed away Monday, Oct 24 th , 2016 at Republic County Hospital Long Term Care in Belleville, Kansas at the age of 77 years, 4 months, and 29 days.  Jim graduated from...

C. A. Noble, Jr.

C. A. Noble, Jr.

Oct 23, 2016

Coyt “Butch” Noble, 74, of Republic, Kansas passed away, Sunday, October 23, 2016 at his home in Republic. Butch was born September 11, 1942 in Belleville, Kansas the son of Dr. Coyt and Isabel (Hain) Noble. He attended public school in Republic and graduated from Republic High School with the Class of 1960. He served...

Rosalie Splichal

Rosalie Splichal

Oct 16, 2016

Rosalie A. Sterba Splichal was born August 31, 1927 to Joseph and Mary (Soulek) Sterba near Munden, Kansas and died Sunday, October 16, 2016 in Belleville, Kansas. She attended Rose Creek Center School and graduated from Munden High School. She attended Brown-Mackie in Salina, Kansas and then worked at the Munden State...