Betty Jean Atchison
Feb 19, 2018
Betty J. Atchison, 78, of Manhattan, KS passed away Monday, February 19, 2018, at Good Shepherd Hospice House. She was born in Minden, NE on July 7, 1939, to Loretta (Cronin) and Orval Emal. She graduated from Minden High School. She was a member of Westview Community Church, attending Bible studies in the fall, winter, and spring. She was...
Ret. Ltc Dale David Dow
Feb 16, 2018
Ret. LTC Dale David Dow Dale David Dow, 72, of Manhattan, passed away Friday, February 16th, at Meadowlark Hills Retirement Community. He was retired from the US Army and worked as a substitute teacher at Manhattan High School for 15 years and served on the board of directors for the Centaurs in Vietnam organization. Dale was born in Burlington,...
Dolores Anna Friesen
Feb 15, 2018
Dolores Ann Friesen, 85, of Manhattan passed away Thursday, February 15th at the Via Christi Assisted Living Village in Manhattan, where she had resided since August 2013. She was born on May 18, 1932, in Brockton, MA to William & Linnie Kindt. She had an older sister Virginia Cartwright. She attended local schools. On June 5, 1949, she married...
Patricia Marie Geraghty
Feb 12, 2018
Patricia Marie Geraghty, 80, of Manhattan, KS, passed away Monday, February 12, 2018 at Via Christi Health Center- Manhattan. Patty was born in Council Grove, KS on July 12, 1937, to Margaret (Bruggeman) and Bernard Geraghty. She was a client at Big Lake Development Center. Patty enjoyed crafts, writing, ceramics and traveling. Patricia is survived by two sisters, Doris...
Hazel Irene Puttkammer
Feb 11, 2018
Hazel Irene Puttkammer, 95, passed away peacefully at home on February 11, 2018. She was born on June 26, 1922, in Madison, WI, and was the oldest of 6 siblings. Hazel married Gordon G. Puttkammer on July 30, 1942. They had one daughter, Barbara Jean Peterson, born February 2, 1943. She was preceded in death by both her husband...
Vene Lee Leichliter
Feb 10, 2018
Vene L. Leichliter, 88, passed away on Saturday, February 10, 2018. Arrangements will be held at a future date.
Marjory L Osbourn
Feb 5, 2018
Marjory Osbourn, 89, of Manhattan KS, passed away on February 5, 2018. She was born on August 16, 1928 She was the first born of four girls; Marjory, Melvina, Mavis, and Marvel, to Helen (Marlow) and Isidor Klozenbucher. She was born on a farm near Kimeo, Kansas in Washington County. She attended rural grade schools, graduated from Greenleaf High...
William Pearson "Pete" Beck
Jan 31, 2018
William Pearson “Pete” Beck, 87, of Manhattan passed away on Wednesday, January 31st at Wroten House Meadowlark Hills. Pearson was born April 5, 1930 to William Henry and Gracia Beeler Beck in Spearville, Kansas. He spent his first five years on a farm southwest of Spearville. He moved to Kinsley, Kansas where he went to school and graduated from...
Charlotte June Blake
Jan 25, 2018
Charlotte June Blake, 86, of Manhattan, KS, died Thursday, January 25th, 2018 at Good Shepherd Hospice House. Charlotte was born in Clay Center, KS on February 8, 1931, to Velma Reller (Boyd) and Charles B. Langley. She attended public schools in Clay Center. She was a member of First Baptist Church in Manhattan, where she also volunteered. She was...
Rose Marie Mathos
Jan 21, 2018
Rose Marie Mathos, 80, of Saint George, KS, formerly of Chicakasha, OK, passed away Sunday, January 21st, at her residence. Arrangements are currently pending. The family requests any donations be directed to Riley County Seniors Service Center. Arrangements have been entrusted to Irvin-Parkview Funeral Home and Crematory.
Tennyson Irl Collins
Jan 20, 2018
Tennyson Irl Collins, 90, of Manhattan, KS, passed away Saturday, January 20th, at Via Christi Health Center- Manhattan. A Memorial Service will be held on Friday, February 23, 2018, at 2:00 pm, at the Manhattan Kennel Club building, 1000 S Manhattan Ave, Manhattan, KS, on the corner of Collins Lane and South Manhattan Ave. Arrangements have been entrusted to...
Florence Aline Hull
Jan 19, 2018
Florence Aline Hull Florence Aline Hull, 93, of Corbin, KY, formerly of Manhattan passed away Friday, January 19th, in Corbin KY. She and her husband Roy were the former owners of the Hull Business Machines in Manhattan. Florence was born in Deer Creek, OK on June 30, 1924, the daughter of the late Vesta Fern (Dobbs) and Bud Milton...
Margaret Stewart-Sims
Jan 14, 2018
Margaret E. Stewart-Sims, 86, of Junction City, passed away Sunday, January 14th, at Via Christi Health Center- Manhattan. She worked for many years with Bell Taxi in Junction City as a customer service representative. Margaret was born in Evanston, IN on September 6, 1931, the daughter of the late Truly and Carrie (Beard) Evans. She was united in marriage...
Melvyn Douglas Steelsmith
Jan 12, 2018
Melvyn D. Steelsmith, age 79, of Manhattan, Kansas passed away Friday, January 12, 2018, at Wroten House in Meadowlark Hills, with his wife and children by his side. Mel was born July 3, 1938, in Lenora, Kansas, the youngest son of Clay and Pauline Steelsmith. He was preceded in death by both his parents and his older brother, Gene...
Nancy Colleen Brown
Jan 8, 2018
Nancy Colleen (Helvie) Brown, 81, of Manhattan, KS passed away Monday, January 8th, at Via Christi Village. she held many positions at Memorial hospital in Manhattan. She later worked as a greeter at the Manhattan Wal-Mart. Nancy was born in Wichita on August 20, 1936, to Clara (Schweer) and Walter Helvie. On June 26, 1955, she married the love...
Donald Lee Clagett
Jan 8, 2018
Donald Lee Clagett, 88, of Manhattan, passed away on Monday, January 8th, 2018 at Stonybrook Retirement Community. He was an Electronics Salesman and Repairman at Kansas State University- Acker-Biology for 10 years and Bird Music before that. Donald was born in Clifton, KS on July 17, 1929, to Verda (Rogers) and Alvin Clagett. He grew up in Clifton and...
Shirley Jean Ehm
Dec 31, 2017
Shirley Jean Ehm, 77, of Manhattan, passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 31st. Shirley was a beloved wife, mother, and grandmother. Shirley worked with her husband Paul on their farm in Ashland Bottoms Manhattan while raising her children, and was a dedicated homemaker and mother. She later worked as an administrative assistant at Farm Bureau and AIB International. Shirley...
Daisy Elaine Rhodes-Planas
Dec 17, 2017
Daisy Elaine Rhodes-Planas, 60, of Manhattan, passed away Sunday, December 17th, at the KU Medical Center in Kansas City. She worked at KSU, at the student union admissions and was a former advisor to Beta Sigma Chi. Daisy was born in Memphis, TN on August 16, 1957, the daughter of Bobbie Jean (Hunter) Nuegent of Manhattan, and Ernest Larry,...
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