Patty Rose (Higbee) Duffy
Nov 11, 2020
Patty Rose (Higbee) Duffy, 73, of Manhattan, KS, passed away Wednesday, November 11, 2020. Patty was born in Arkansas City, Kansas on November 3, 1947, to Wilda (Coggins) and Denton Higbee. She spent her early life in Cowley County, Kansas on the family farm and attended grade school in a one-room school house. In 1958, the family moved to...
Virginia "Ginger" May Garwick
Nov 11, 2020
Virginia May “Ginger” Garwick, 88, of Manhattan, KS, passed away Wednesday evening, November 11, 2020, at her residence. She is survived by her husband of 69 years, John Zook Garwick. Ginger was born in Minneapolis, MN, on April 14, 1932, the daughter of the late Frances Eleanor (Wynn) and Harold Richard Smithson. She was a member of the University...
Velda J. Root
Nov 8, 2020
Velda J. Root, age 84, of Manhattan, passed away on November 8, 2020, at the Good Shepherd Hospice House in Manhattan. Velda Jean Root was born at a farm house near Elmo, Kansas on December 30, 1935, the daughter of Henry And Edna (Thischauser) Reiff. She attended a rural one room grade school, Morley, before Dickinson County Community High...
Barry Lee Flinchbaugh
Nov 2, 2020
Dr. Barry Lee Flinchbaugh, 78, of Manhattan, KS, passed away, Monday, November 2, 2020. Memorial contributions may be directed to Barry Flinchbaugh Memorial Fund Kansas State University. Arrangements have been entrusted to Carlson's Irvin-Parkview Funeral Home and Cremation. Nov. 3. 2020 K-State mourns passing of esteemed agricultural economics professor Flinchbaugh’s career at the university spanned nearly a half-century MANHATTAN...
Frederick E. Dixon
Oct 29, 2020
Frederick E. Dixon, 76, of Solomon, KS, passed away Thursday, October 29, 2020. There will be no services at this time, family requests any donations be made to the American Cancer Society. Arrangements have been entrusted to Carlson's Irvin-Parkview Funeral Home and Cremation.
Richard Kent Kimmins
Oct 27, 2020
Dr. Richard Kent Kimmins, 76, of Manhattan, KS, passed away Tuesday, October 27, 2020. Kent worked as a Professor at Kansas State University. There will be no services at this time. Arrangements have been entrusted to Carlson's Irvin-Parkview Funeral Home and Cremation.
Benjamin (Ben) F. Sours
Oct 26, 2020
Benjamin (Ben) Franklin Sours, 86, passed away Monday evening, October 26, 2020, at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Ben was born March 3, 1934, to Alice Mae and David Clark Sours at their home outside Winchester, Va. He served in the US Army, trained as a medic, stationed in Germany at the signing of the Korean War ceasefire, and was discharged...
Gary Lee Witmer Sr.
Oct 25, 2020
Gary L. Witmer Sr, 78, of Manhattan, KS, passed away on Sunday, October 25, 2020. Gary was born in Joplin, MO on June 1, 1942, to Helen Genevieve (Gould) and Russell Corbin Witmer. On August 9, 1961, he married the love of his life, Joyce Marie Hurst. He worked for 22 years for the city of Manhattan before retiring....
Shane Matthew Lingenfelter
Oct 15, 2020
Shane Matthew Lingenfelter, 44, of Manhattan, passed away Thursday, October 15th, in an accident on Interstate 70. He worked with the wonderful family of Hy-Tech Interiors and Remolding in Manhattan. Shane was born in Indianapolis, IN on January 7, 1976, the son of Robert Jay and Donna Jean (Derringer) Lingenfelter, of Clarksville, TN. He was united in marriage to...
Ellah Robinson
Oct 13, 2020
Ellah Robinson, 46, of Houston, Texas, passed away, Tuesday, October 13, 2020 Ellah was born in New York City, NY on April 6, 1974, to Ludie (Robinson) and Ellah Maisonett. He served for 21 years in the U.S. Army before retiring as a Staff Sergeant. Ellah leaves behind his two daughters, Ellaina Robinson, of Junction City, Kansas; Yianna Robinson,...
Rosemary L. Burroughs
Oct 9, 2020
Rosemary Longland Burroughs born January 29, 1924, passed away on October 9, 2020, following a brief non-covid related illness. Rosemary was born in Chula Vista, California, the first child of Geoffrey and Grace Noakes who immigrated to California from England following WWI. She graduated from Taft High School and attended the University of California at Berkley, where she met...
Leslie Lynn Jones
Sep 12, 2020
Leslie Lynn Jones, 69, of Manhattan, passed away, September 12th, in Topeka. He worked for the City of Manhattan in the Street and Sewer maintenance Department. Leslie was born in Manhattan, on January 19, 1951, the son of the late Ruby (Jeeter) Jones and Leslie Lloyd Scott. He was married to Kathleen "Kathy" (Evans) Jones. on Oct. 14, 1970...
Mildred (Millie) R. Hendricks
Sep 12, 2020
Mildred (Millie) Rachel Hendricks, age 84, passed away on September 12, 2020. She was born on August 22, 1936, in O'Neill, Nebraska to Rebecca and Ralph Ernst. Her childhood was spent on her parent's farm in the company of her two sisters and brother. There she developed a love for the outdoors, was taught a strong work ethic, and...
Sharon M. Purvis
Sep 9, 2020
Sharon Marie Purvis, 78, of Manhattan KS passed away at home on Wednesday, September 9th, 2020. Born in Madison, KS in 1942, Sharon was the daughter of Zella Martin and Thomas Baysinger. Growing up on a Kansas farm, Sharon would eventually attend Emporia State and Kansas State University receiving a degree in Elementary Education. While in school, Sharon spent...
Robert W. Smith
Sep 8, 2020
Robert Winston Smith, 81, of Manhattan, passed away, Tuesday, September 8th, at the Good Shepherd Hospice House. He was the husband of Pamela Dee Smith and they were married on July 22, 1978 at the All Faiths Chapel on the campus of Kansas State University. She survives of the home, also survivng are his children, Anne Smith, Catherine Childs,...
Gwendolyn B. Whittlesey
Sep 7, 2020
Gwendolyn B. Whittlesey, 95, of Manhattan, KS, passed away on Monday, September 7, 2020. She was born in Wichita, Kansas on October 13, 1924, to Nellie (Brannum) and Otis V. Dozer. Gwendolyn attended Southwestern College at Winfield where she received her Teachers Certificate. On July 27, 1944, she married Donald S. Whittlesey, at the Grace Episcopal Church in Winfield,...
Zoraida Diaz-Cruz
Aug 29, 2020
Zoraida Diaz-Cruz, 80, of Junction City, KS passed away Saturday, August 29, 2020.A Memorial Service will be held on September 3, 2020, at 7:00 PM at Iglesia Casa de Dios 424 N Jefferson St, Junction City, KS 66441. Arrangements have been entrusted to Carlson's Irvin-Parkview. Memorials can be directed to Iglesia Casa De Rios.
Marian Elaine Manz
Aug 24, 2020
Marian Elaine Manz, 62, of Morganville, KS, passed away Monday, August 24, 2020. She is survived by her husband Daniel Manz, her mother Beverly, her two sons Douglas and Terry Mock and two sisters Teresa and Brenda. A memorial service will be held at a future date. Arrangements were entrusted to Carlson's Irvin-Parkview Funeral Home and Cremation.
Joseph V. Grantham
Aug 23, 2020
Lifetime Manhattan resident Joe Grantham passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 23, 2020, at St. Joseph Medical Center in Kansas City, MO. Joe was born January 12, 1937 to Neil and Ruth Grantham of Manhattan. He was a standout multi-sport athlete at Luckey High School and excelled on the baseball diamond for the Manhattan Legion team. Following graduation, he...
Katherine A. Langton
Aug 23, 2020
Family Matriarch and beloved mother, Katherine Alberta Langton gave her final farewell at age 92, passing peacefully in her sleep Sunday morning, August 23, at her home. Katherine dedicated her life to being a loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, always encouraging the pursuit of education and serving others. She will live on in the hearts of those who knew...
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