Heidi Christina (Lubke) Hendrickson
Nov 4, 2019
Heidi Christina (Lubke) Hendrickson, 63, of Manhattan passed away on November 4, 2019, at the Good Shepherd Hospice House. Heidi was born in La Crosse, Wisconsin on February 11, 1956, and grew up in Milwaukee. She was baptized and confirmed by her Uncle, the Reverend Harold Gruhn, her mother’s brother, pastor of Redeemer Evangelical Lutheran Church, who succeeded his...
Karen Denise Banks
Oct 21, 2019
Karen Denise Banks, 57, of Manhattan, passed away Monday, October 21st, in Wichita. Karen was born in Memphis, TN on April 20, 1962, the daughter of the late James and Mildred (Banks) Smith. She was a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and cousin. Karen is survived by her 3 children, son, Michael (Danielle) Banks of Manhattan, KS; daughters, April...
Lee Ella Conner
Oct 20, 2019
Lee Ella Jones-Conner, 87, of Manhattan, KS, passed away on Sunday, October 20, 2019. Lee Ella was born in Queen City, TX on March 23, 1932, along with her twin brother the late Leo Richardson, to Ethel Mae (Webster) and Mose Richardson. She was married to the late Benjamin Jones Sr. and together they had five children. She then...
Dorothy A. Tompkins
Oct 17, 2019
Dorothy Ann Tompkins, 89, of Manhattan, passed away Thursday, October 17, 2019. Dorothy was born April 22, 1930, in Garber, OK to Pauline Winifred (Brummett) and William Carl Groneman. The oldest of three daughters, Dorothy grew up on a farm and was active in 4-H. In 1948, she received a national award for her 4-H Farm Safety Project, resulting...
Charles T. Brooks Sr.
Oct 11, 2019
Charles T. Brooks, Sr., 89, of Manhattan, KS, passed away Friday, October 11, 2019, in Junction City, Kansas. Charles was born in Panther, West Virginia on September 13, 1930, to Effie (Lilly) and Donnie Brooks. After graduating from High School he earned his Electrician's License. He then served in the U.S. Air Force as a General Radio Mechanic in...
Elaine E. Bishop
Oct 10, 2019
Elaine Elizabeth Bishop, 79, of Manhattan, KS, passed away Thursday, October 10, 2019. Elaine was born in Chicago, IL on February 17, 1940. Her parents were Lillian (Tipman) and Edward Behrens. She loved to play Yahtzee, go to the casinos and play the slot machines, solving crossword puzzles and watching TV, and she liked having a clean and organized...
Carolyn A Carlson
Oct 5, 2019
Carolyn A Carlson, 57, of Shelbyville, Kentucky, died Saturday, October 5, 2019, in Louisville, Kentucky. Carolyn attended Luckey High Catholic school, and graduated from Manhattan High School, Manhattan, Kansas. She received a Bachelor’s degree in Business from Washburn University in Topeka. After college, she served as a Lieutenant in the US Air Force, stationed at Ramstein Air Base, Germany....
Marva L. Hull
Oct 2, 2019
Marva L. Bond-Hull, 83, of Junction City, passed away at her home surrounded by family and friends. Cremation has taken place. Marva was born on November 14, 1935, In Fort Riley, Kansas to Tulley Bond and Lyndall Porter-Bond. She spent most of her life in the Junction City area, attended and graduated from the Junction City School Systems, and...
Donald Fisher
Oct 2, 2019
Donald Ray Fisher, 86, of Manhattan, KS, passed away Wednesday, October 2, 2019. Don was born in Manhattan, KS on October 22, 1932, to Florence (Turner) and Ernest Herbert Fisher. He attended Manhattan High School and also Kansas State University. He worked in Maintenance at the KSU Union until he retired. Don was a member of the Masonic lodge,-Manhattan...
Wayne L. Roesener
Sep 29, 2019
On Sunday, September 29, 2019, Wayne L. Roesener passed away at the age of 93. Wayne was born November 15, 1925, to Edith Dunham Roesener and Clifford Roesener. On November 15, 1947, he married Twyla Joy Piper and they raised two sons Stacey and Cim. Wayne farmed the family's farm in Zeandale, Kansas until he retired. He had a...
Pauline Norby
Sep 27, 2019
Pauline Norby, 98, of Manhattan, KS, passed away peacefully, Friday, September 27th, 2019. She was a Registered Nurse for most of her career. Her last employment was as a research assistant to Dr. Robin Highman, Ph.D., in the History Department at Kansas State University. Pauline was born in Grant City, Missouri on March 1, 1921, at her grandparents’ home,...
W. Donald Mcqueen
Sep 24, 2019
W. Donald (Don) McQueen, 89, of Manhattan, died Tuesday, September 24, 2019. He was a retired civil engineer who led the construction of bridges, overpasses, and piers in 27 different locations across the world. Don was born in Logan Township, Dearborn County, Indiana on April 15, 1930, the son of the late Samuel B. and Blanche M. (Edwards) McQueen....
Max C. Brecheisen
Sep 22, 2019
Max C Brecheisen, 90, passed away Sunday, September 22, 2019, at Wroten House, Manhattan, Kansas. He was born May 11, 1929. He grew up in Melvern Kansas where he attended school and worked many jobs for his father. He graduated from Melvern High School in 1947. In 1949 he married Jean Vinton, his wife of 69 years. He then...
Wylie R. Smith
Sep 18, 2019
Wylie R. Smith, 92, of Topeka, passed away on Wednesday, September 18, 2019. He was born in Protection, KS on November 13, 1926, to Erma (Carpenter) and Leroy Smith. He graduated from Southwestern College of Winfield, KS with a Bachelor's Degree in Physical Education and in the Industrial Arts. He was an All American and inducted to the Southwestern...
Carol L. Burns
Sep 7, 2019
Carol L. Burns, 75, of Westmoreland, KS, passed away Saturday, September 7, 2019, at her home around family and friends after many years battling cancer. Carol was born in Manhattan, KS on November 21, 1943, to Lucille (Demmer) and Jess Harold, Jr. She attended Junction City High School and received her GED from Manhattan High School. Later she attended...
Mae B. Davis
Sep 6, 2019
Mae Bernice Davis, 71, of Manhattan, KS, died, Friday, September 6th, in Manhattan, KS. A Home Coming Celebration will Monday, Sept. 16, at 11:00 am at the Union Memorial AME Church in Benton Harbor, with the family greeting friends at 10:00 am at the church.
Beulah R. Mcphail
Aug 31, 2019
Beulah R. McPhail, 102, Manhattan died Saturday, August 31st, at the Stonybrook Retirement Community in Manhattan. She was born on November 14, 1916, in Council Grove, KS. She was a daughter of the late Fred and Alta (Brockelman) Borkert. Her marriage to Lloyd Glenn McPhail, June 22, 1935, at Cottonwood Falls, Kansas. They owned and operated their farm in...
Marjorie "Marge" Lee Younger
Aug 27, 2019
Marjorie Lee (Marge) Younger, 75, of Manhattan, passed away Tuesday afternoon, August 27, 2019, at the Good Shepherd Hospice House. She worked as a Budget Analyst at Ft. Riley for 20 years, retiring in 2001. After retirement, Marjorie enjoyed working for Andrews and Associates Counseling as an Administrative Assistant. Marjorie was born in Wymore, Nebraska, on April 15, 1944,...
Patricia (Pat) Kay (Land) Kunz
Aug 23, 2019
Patricia Kay (Pat) (Land) Kunz, 77, of Manhattan, passed away Thursday, August 23, 2019, in Salina. Pat was born in Rolla, MO on March 14, 1942, the daughter of the late Luella Cassie (Muller) and Harry Overton Land. She graduated in 1961 from the Reitz High School in Evansville, IN and attended and graduated from the Lockyear's Business College...
Bradley A. Riffel
Aug 21, 2019
Bradley Alden Riffel, 50, of Milford, KS, passed away Wednesday, August 21 2001. Bradley was born in Wellington, KS on August 11, 1969, to Kathryn (Yaiger) and Dennis Riffel. He served proudly in the U.S. Army. Graveside service will be held at 1:00 PM on Saturday, September 7, 2019, at Highland Cemetery in Wakefield, KS. Arrangements have been entrusted...
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