June Marie Nechols
Jan 27, 2016
June Marie Nechols passed away on January 27, 2016 at the age of 85. She was born July 20, 1930 in Bridgeport, Connecticut, the older of two children born to Glenwood Peterson and Dorothy (O’Keefe) Peterson. June studied ballet as a child and attended nursing school before her marriage to Nicholas (Nick) Daniel Nechols in 1950. She was married...
Lucas Alan Kurtz
Jan 20, 2016
Sergeant (SGT) Lucas 'Luke' Alan Kurtz, a Soldier in the Kansas National Guard and a correctional officer at the Riley County Police Department, died unexpectedly on January 20, 2016 at the age of29 at his home in Manhattan, KS. Luke is survived by his father and stepmother, Donald and Nancy Kurtz; his wife, Carmen Kurtz (Ramirez); his children, Jullian...
Taylor "Bud" W. Knight
Jan 4, 2016
Taylor ' Bud' Knight, 85, of Manhattan, passed away Monday, January 4th, at home surrounded by family after a three year fight with cancer, in which he remained strong and loving with his always present sense of humor. 'Bud' was born in Las Vegas, New Mexico on October 12, 1930, the son of the late Martha Lucile (Jolly) and...
Antonie Legauer
Jan 1, 2016
Antonie Legauer, 91, of Manhattan, KS, passed away at 11:00 am, Friday, January 1st, peacefully, at Stoneybrook Retirement Community. Antonie was born in Munich, Germany on December 21, 1924, a daughter of the late Christina (Braun) Legauer and Anton Oberhuber. Cremation has taken place and no services are requested.
Myrle H. Zimmerman
Dec 29, 2015
Life long Manhattan resident, Myrle Zimmerman, 54, passed away Monday, December 28th, at his home in Manhattan. He worked as a foreman at the Bluevillve Nursey. Myrle was born in Manhattan, on November 6, 1961, the son of the late Madrene (Coonrod) and John H. Zimmerman. He graduated from Manhattan High School,was a former member journeyman with the Plumbers...
Jermal M. Clark
Dec 29, 2015
Jermal M Clark, 46, of Junction City, passed away Tuesday, December 29th, at his residence. He was born in Ft. Dix, New Jersey on June 29, 1969, the son of the late Pearly Clark and the late Glovine (Wallace) Clark. Jamel and Tonya were united in marriage on Feb. 17, 1996 in Ft. Dix, Kentucky. He was retired from...
Brandon Paul Galloway
Dec 27, 2015
Brandon Paul Galloway, 24, of Manhattan, passed away Saturday, December 26th, at Stormont-Vail Medical Center, Topeka. He died from injuries in an auto accident on Tuttle Creek Blvd, Dec. 22, 2015. Brandon was born in Manhattan, on May 17, 1991, the son of Peggy L. Wilson of Manhattan. He graduated from Manhattan High School in 2009, he worked or...
Donald "Donnie" Slater
Dec 25, 2015
Donald 'Donnie' Slater , 76, of Manhattan, passed away Friday, December 25th, at the Good Shepherd Hospice House in Manhattan. Donald Slater was born in Ft. Riley, KS on January 24, 1939, the son of the late Mary E. (Jackson ) and Ervin Slater, Sr. 'Donnie' as many called him, was a graduate of Manhattan High School in 1957...
David Lee Daniels
Dec 17, 2015
David Lee Daniels, 50, of Saint George, KS passed away Thursday, December 17th, at the Gettysburg Hospital, Gettysburg, PA while visiting his sister and family. David was born in Belvedere, IL on August 4, 1965, the son of Donald Daniels, of Wisconsin Rapids, WI and the late Nellie (Rucker) Daniels. He attended high school in Rockford, IL and receiving...
Richard L. Dowling
Dec 7, 2015
Richard L. Dowling, 61, lifelong resident of Manhattan entered eternal rest on, Monday, December 7th, 2015. Richard was born on October 3, 1954, to the late Mary Elizabeth (Lancaster) Dowling and James P. Dowling in Manhattan, Kansas. Richard attended Lee Elementary School and was a graduate of Manhattan High School. While at Manhattan High he met the love of...
Lois L. Fink
Nov 17, 2015
Lois (Loeffler) Fink, 100, passed away peacefully on November 17, 2015, at Homestead Assisted Living Facility, Manhattan. Lois was the daughter of George and Callie Loeffler, born and raised on the family farm in Rooks County, west of Stockton. She graduated summa cum laude from Stockton High School in 1933, and after completing “Normal Training”, she taught grades 1...
Lynell Mavis (Weston)Vance-Crane
Nov 14, 2015
Lynell Mavis (Weston) Vance-Crane, 76, Westmoreland, KS passed away while in the company of family members, Lynell was born in Stanley, Iowa on September 7, 1939, a daughter of the late Gladys M. (Harrington) and Leslie O. Weston. She was a homemaker and a devoted and loving mother and grandmother. Lynell is survived by, her husband Herschel Crane, of...
William Charles " Charlie" Gagnon
Oct 29, 2015
William Charles “Charlie” Gagnon, 82, of Manhattan since 2000 and formerly of Salina, passed away Thursday October 29th, while in the company of family members at his residence. He was the former owner of the Ballou Construction Company in Salina, retiring in 1995. Charlie was born in Salina, KS on July 7, 1933, son of the late Alphonse E....
Barbara Lee Cheney
Oct 22, 2015
Barbara L. Cheney Barbara Lee 'Barb' Cheney, 71, of Manhattan, formerly of St. John, WA., passed away Thursday, October 22nd, at the Good Shepherd Hospice House. Barbara Lee Yanosko was born in Colorado Springs, Colo on July 17, 1944, the daughter of the late Betty Juanita (Imbler) Yanosko and Michael Yanosko. Barb graduated from high school in St. John,...
Max E Heinly
Oct 20, 2015
Max Edward Heinly, 86, of Manhattan, passed away on, Tuesday, October 20th, at Via Christi Hospital- Manhattan. Max was born in Little River, Kansas on June 14, 1929, the son of the late Helen (Brayton) Heinly and Clarence O. Heinly. He graduated from Little River High School in 1947, with the first 8 grades in a country school. On...
Mary Jeanette Hall
Oct 12, 2015
Mary Jeanette (Still) Hall passed away Monday, October 12, 2015 at Diversicare in Council Grove, KS. She was 94 years old. Mary was born in Ogden, KS. on August 19, 1921, to the late William and Louise (Weisner) Still. She received her Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry from Marymount College, Salina, KS. then began working as a lab technician at...
Stephanie D Nigh
Oct 5, 2015
Stephanie Daniel Nigh, 41, of Manhattan, passed away Monday, October 5th, at her residence. . Stephanie was born in Emporia, Kansas on November 17, 1973, a daughter of Connie (Barrett) Padgette, of Council Grove and the late, Stephian Nigh. The family has chosen Cremation and will hold a private memorial service at a later date.
Paul Kruger Bryant Iii
Oct 3, 2015
Paul Kruger Bryant III, 61, of Manhattan, passed away, Saturday, October 3rd, at Stormont-Vail Healthcare in Topeka. Paul was a Biologist for the USDA. Paul was born in Los Angeles, CA on October 7, 1953, the son of the late Josephine Frances (Alliett) Gysel and Paul Kruger Bryant, Jr.. He graduated from Central High in Cheyenne, WY in 1972...
Margaret Lucille Heptig
Oct 3, 2015
Margaret Lucille Heptig, 85, of Manhattan, and formerly of the Flush Community, passed away Saturday, October 3rd, at Via Christi Hospital- Manhattan. Margaret Lucille (Manor) Heptig was born in Junction City, Kansas on January 12, 1930, the daughter of the late John and Margaret (Mackey) Manor. She was raised from an infant by her aunt and uncle, Lawrence &...
Mrs. Helen G. Fairbanks
Oct 2, 2015
Helen Gertrude Hall Fairbanks, 97, passed peacefully on Friday, October 2, 2015 at the Good Shepherd Hospice House in Manhattan, Kansas. She was born November 19, 1917 in Topeka, Kansas to Frank Rueben Hall and Gertrude Amelia Stadel Hall. She grew up on the family farm near Hoyt, Kansas where she graduated from Hoyt High in 1936. Following high...
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