Gary Lee Kerr
May 2, 2025
Gary Lee Kerr, 56, of Wamego, Kansas passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family on May 2, 2025. He was born on August 5, 1968 in
Great Bend, Kansas to Duane and Ruth Kerr.
He graduated from Wamego, Kansas in 1986 and married Lisa Woolard February 14, 1987. He is survived by his wife, Lisa, along with their children
Leif Kerr (April)...
Nancy Rayola Backman
Apr 20, 2025
Nancy R. Backman, 78, of Riley, Kansas, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on April 20, 2025. She was born on May 27, 1946, in Manhattan, Kansas.
A proud graduate of Manhattan High School's Class of 1964, Nancy pursued her interest in finance by taking courses at Kansas State University, which lead to 33 years of employment as a Collections Specialist,...
David Weston Mitchell
Apr 13, 2025
David Weston Mitchell passed away at Meadowlark Hills in Manhattan, Kansas on April 13, 2025.
David is survived by his wife of just short of 58 years, Susan, two daughters; Natalie Barbee (Mark) of Topeka, Kansas, Elizabeth Irby (Bret) of Liberal, Kansas; two sisters, Judy Greenwood (Larry) of Salina, Kansas, and Mary Minturn (Brian) of Denver, Colorado. As well as four...
C. Floyd Pauley
Apr 13, 2025
Charles Floyd Pauley passed away peacefully at Good Shepherd Hospice House in Manhattan, Kansas on April 13, 2025. Floyd was born on March 15, 1936 in Herington, Kansas to Charles Leroy Pauley and Pauline Lucille (Buckman) Pauley.
Floyd attended school in Herington and graduated in 1954. Immediately after graduation, Floyd started working for Rock Island Railroad where he started out as...
Lorene Henrietta McAtee
Apr 2, 2025
Lorene Henrietta McAtee, a beloved figure to all who knew her, passed away peacefully at her home in St. George, Kansas on April 2, 2025, just months shy of her 94th birthday. Born on July 4, 1931, in Blue Rapids, Kansas, Lorene led a life rich with love and laughter, characterized by her dedication to family and her vibrant spirit.
As...
Jeffrey Allen Jeanis
Mar 26, 2025
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Jeffrey Allen Jeanis, who left us on March 26, 2025, in Manhattan, Kansas. Born on July 28, 1971, in Port Arthur, Texas to Ronnie and Mollie Jeanis. Jeffrey lived a life dedicated to service, family, and community.
A proud graduate of Bridge City High School, Class of 1989, Jeffrey went on to serve...
Gary Lee Romanski
Mar 10, 2025
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Gary L. Romanski, 78, of Ogden, Kansas, who departed this life peacefully on March 10, 2025, surrounded by his beloved family.
Gary was born on September 25, 1946, in Junction City, Kansas. A true patriot, he answered the call to serve his country, enlisting in the United States Army and bravely serving in...
David Michael Philbrook
Mar 9, 2025
David Michael Philbrook, an avid outdoorsman and fisherman, passed away peacefully on March 9, 2025, at the Good Shepherd Homecare and Hospice House in Manhattan, Kansas. He was born on May 30, 1948, in Stockton, California, where he developed his lifelong love for nature and the outdoors.
David’s love for the outdoors was evident in all aspects of his life; he...
David Ring
Mar 9, 2025
David Ring, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully on March 9, 2025, surrounded by his loving family in Ogden, Kansas. He was born on May 15, 1947, in Lima, Ohio, a place he cherished throughout his life.
David was known for his unwavering spirit and kind heart, qualities that drew people to him. He dedicated his life to...
Mary Louise Drake
Mar 7, 2025
Mary Louise Drake (Moore), 91 years old, resident of Manhattan, KS passed away on March 7th, 2025 at 10:36 p.m. She was born in Piedmont, KS on September 17th, 1933.
She was the daughter of Homer and Iveta Moore (Leatherburry), and the oldest of three children. She was married to Calvin Drake on November 28th,1955 in Piedmont, KS.
She graduated from Kansas...
Jutta Siegrid Carvin
Feb 25, 2025
Jutta S. Carvin
May 24, 1951 – February 25, 2025
Jutta S. Carvin, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away on February 25, 2025, surrounded by her family. She was born on May 24, 1951, in Marburg, Germany, and lived a life full of strength, love, and dedication to those she cherished.
Jutta came to the United States with minimal English,...
Donna Jean Nickle
Feb 20, 2025
Donna Jean Nickle, age 90, passed away peacefully on February 20, 2025, at Good Shepherd Homecare and Hospice House in Manhattan, Kansas.
She was born on Saturday, December 22, 1934, in Bigelow, Kansas, to Loma Fern Frank and Karl Arthur Wagor. Donna graduated from Frankfort High School in 1952 and started working at Kansas State University.
Donna and Marion Wagner were married...
Jessica Raye Threlkeld
Feb 9, 2025
Jessica Raye Threlkeld, 26, passed away February 9,2025 in her home in Wamego, Kansas.
Jessica was born on January 25, 1999 in Manhattan, KS, the daughter of Amber and Michael Zoeller. Jessica spent the majority of her life living in Manhattan, KS. She later decided to join the United States Air Force. She spent 4 years at Luke Air Force Base...
Debra Lynn Fisher
Jan 15, 2025
Debra Lynn Fisher passed away at the age of 64 and was born on June 20 1961 to Viola and Melvin Moore in Perryton,Texas.
She married Ricky Fisher October 5, 1987 in Perryton and had 2 children, Bryan Gonzales and Raymond Fisher.
She is preceded in death by her Mother Viola, Father Melvin, and 3 siblings.
She is Survived by her loving husband...
Mary Irene Taussig
Jan 12, 2025
Mary Irene Taussig is joyfully praising God before His throne today! Her spirit has now departed for her eternal home.
Mary, the youngest of four children, was born to Albert and Lettie Marth on October 19, 1923, in Dixon, Illinois. After high school graduation, she attended Wheaton College, where she met the love of her life, Robert (Dr. Bob) Taussig. Dr....
Marlene Eleanor Brooks
Dec 22, 2024
Marlene Eleanor Brooks, 93, passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 22, 2024, at Meadowlark Hills Retirement Community.
Marlene was born on September 13, 1931, in Manhattan, Kansas, the daughter of the late Vernie Lafeyette and Eleanor (Deibler) Graves. She attended and graduated from Manhattan High School, class of 1949. She was united in marriage to Miles D. Brooks on January 24,...
Rodney Lee Vollertsen
Dec 19, 2024
Rodney Lee Vollertsen, 48, passed away at his home in Manhattan, KS on December 19th, 2024. Rod was born on February 1,1976 to Roger and Sheryl (Neujahr) Vollertsen in Nebraska City, NE. In 1990 the family relocated to Holdrege, NE, where Rod graduated from Holdrege High School in 1995. After his mother’s passing in 2023, he moved to Manhattan, KS...
Bernard James Helget
Dec 19, 2024
Bernard James Helget passed away December 19, 2024 at the Good Shepherd Hospice House in Manhattan. Bernard was born on November 2, 1936 to Albert Edward and Ella Frances (Platz) Helget in Manhattan. On September 24, 1960, Bernard was united in marriage to Virginia M. Smith. They raised 8 children and enjoyed 53 years together before Virginia’s passing in 2014.
Bernard...
Lois Jean Borders
Dec 19, 2024
Lois Jean (Brown) Borders was born in Sinton, TX on January 2, 1953, to Lewis E. Brown Sr. and Mary Louise (Lewis) Brown.
Affectionately known as Lois Jean and Big Lois by family, Lois loved and enjoyed dancing, cooking, watching movies and her daily soap operas as well as being a collector of beautiful dolls.
At an early age, Lois accepted Christ,...
Gabriel Jesus Almendarez-Cuadra
Dec 7, 2024
Gabriel Jesus Almendarez Cuadra was an exemplary son, always respectful and full of gratitude towards his parents, Hector and Diana Almendarez, who raised him with love, values and dedication. His relationship with them was an example of respect and admiration. Since childhood, he stood out for his affection towards his mother, who was his confidant and guide, and his father,...
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