Jessie Glynn Chatfield

Nov 3, 2014

Jessie Glynn Chatfield, 52, of Manhattan, passed away Monday, Nov. 3, 2014 while in the company of family, at Mercy Regional Health Center in Manhattan. Jessie was born in Manhattan, on March 15, 1962, the son of Renavay (Scott) Chatfield, and the late Jessie Chatfield. He was disabled from the Sickle Cell Disease. Survivors include his mother, Rena Chatfield...

Alexander Hamblin

Nov 1, 2014

Alexander Delane Hamblin, 26, Manhattan passed away Saturday, November 1st, at his residence. Alexander was born in Great Bend, Kansas on April 7, 1988, to Debra (Horyna) Pratt and the late Everett Hamblin. He loved to write poetry and also had a passion for music. Alex would be outdoors fishing when ever he could. He was a member of...

Dawn Simpson

Oct 17, 2014

Dawn Simpson, 97, of Manhattan, Kansas, passed away at her home on Friday, October 17th, 2014. Dawn was born in Augusta, Kansas on October 6, 1917, to the late Mabel (Swan) and Charles W. Milliner. She was married to the late Marion E. Thompson on July 11, 1941 in McPherson, Kansas. They moved to Manhattan in 1950 where she...

Delia Marcellus

Oct 17, 2014

Delia Reed Marcellus, 86, of Manhattan, passed away Friday, October 17th, at Stonybrook Retirement Community. Dee was born in Lawrence, Kansas on April 6, 1929, to the late Bertha Christie and Addison Reed. She graduated from Lawrence High School and from the University of Kansas with a degree in Zoology. On April 29, 1949 she married Larry Marcellus and...

Frances Alberta Moyer

Oct 1, 2014

Frances Alberta Moyer, 97, of Manhattan, KS died peacefully October 1, 2014 at Lyle House in the Meadowlark Hills Retirement Community.

Frances was born August 18, 1917 in Onaga, Kansas to Charles and Adda Belle (Brown) Crumbaker. She was the third child in a family of 11 children. Frances graduated from Onaga High School in 1935....

Edith Lavern Thompson

Sep 16, 2014

Edith L Thompson, 88, of Manhattan, passed away Tuesday, September 16th, at her residence. Edith was born in Garrison, Kansas on February 25, 1926, to the late Julia (Roush) and Edmond Kilner. Edith was united in marriage to Martin Thompson who precedes her in death. She worked as an office manager at Bayer Construction in Manhattan. She was very...

Thomas Joseph Barry

Aug 30, 2014

Thomas Joseph Barry, 54, Manhattan, passed away Saturday, August 30th, at Mercy Regional Health Center. Tommy was born in Dodge City, KS on March 16, 1960, the son of Ruth V. (Rogers) Barry and the late Wallace D. Barry. At the age of seven he was diagnosed with a brain tumor and was not expected to live more than...

Rosa Lee Jones

Aug 25, 2014

Rosa Lee Jones, 69, Manhattan, KS, Monday, August 25th, at Mercy Regional Health Center. Rosa Lee Kleinschmidt was born in Herington, KS on September 14, 1944, the daughter of the late Clemens Karl Ernest and Esther Viola (Schlesener) Kleinschmidt. Rosa was united in marriage to John H. Jones on July 22, 1962 at the St. John's Lutheran Church at...

Marguerite June Beck

Jul 22, 2014

Marguerite June Beck, 81, of Manhattan passed away Tuesday, July 22nd, at Good Shepherd Hospice House. Marguerite was born in Dodge City, Kansas on June 16, 1933, to William C. and Edna (Smiley) Copp. She graduated from Kinsley High School in 1951, and attended the University of Kansas before marrying William Pearson Beck on December 27, 1952 in Dodge...

Elaine Marie Baxter

Jul 21, 2014

Elaine Marie Baxter Elaine Baxter, 84, of Manhattan, passed away Monday, July 21st, at Mercy Regional Health Center. Elaine Marie Hannagan was born in Manhattan, on February 19, 1930, the daughter of the late Thomas D. and Ethel F. (Whitmer) Hannagan. She attended the Manhattan schools and graduated from Manhattan High School. Sixty five years ago, on April 10,...

Jerry Don Berry

Jul 16, 2014

Jerry Don Berry, 75, of St. George, KS, passed away Wednesday, July 16th, at his residence. He was the owner/operator of Central Mechanical Services, Manhattan KS for 40 years. Jerry was born in Fostoria, KS on January 8, 1939, a son of the late Jerry J. and Sarah Opal (Tilton) Berry. He attended and graduated from the Randolph KS...

Thomas "Tom" Henry Dekat

Jul 11, 2014

Thomas Henry Dekat, 88, of Saint George, passed away Friday, July 11th, at the Wamego Health Center. Thomas Henry Dekat was born on February 2, 1926, in Flush, to the late Laura Mary (Winter) and Clemens Henry Dekat. He graduated from Flush High School in 1944, was a lifetime farmer and carpenter retiring in 2003. He was a member...

Lois Leona Hedman

Jul 8, 2014

Lois Leona Hedman, 93, of Manhattan, passed away Tuesday, July 8th, at Mercy Regional Health Center in Manhattan. Lois was born in Leonardville, on May 25, 1921, the daughter of the late Carl B. and Minnie (Nelson) Meyer. She graduated from Leonardville High School in 1939, where she excelled in sports and graduated from Stewart's Beauty Academy in Topeka...

Marilena H. Ferguson

Jun 6, 2014

Marilena Hedrick Ferguson, age 83, resident of Manhattan since 1960, died peacefully on Friday, June 6 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born on March 20, 1931 in Chickasha, Oklahoma to Rev. Robert Gideon Hedrick and Lallah Childress Hedrick. As the daughter of a Methodist Minister, she moved frequently during her youth living in Verdon, Earlsboro,...

James Brierton Townsend

May 17, 2014

Colonel James Brierton Townsend, Jr., 90, of Manhattan, passed away Saturday, May 17th, at the Meadowlark Hills Retirement Community. James was born in Chadron, Nebraska on November 15, 1923, to the late Ottillia Alise (Brennecke) and James Brierton Townsend, Sr.. He was married to Betty Carol Findlay who precedes him in death on Sept. 23, 2005. Col Townsend attended...

Jesse R Settler

May 16, 2014

Jesse R. Settler, 91, of Manhattan, passed away Friday, May 16th, at Via Christi Village in Manhattan. Jesse, a man who experienced the Great Depression, the Dust Bowl and the flood of 1951, was born in Council Grove, on August 14, 1922. Jesse Rhoderick Settler, the son of the late Jesse and Lilly (Rice) Settler. On Dec. 13, 1960...

Phyllis Delores Kaufholz

May 6, 2014

Phyllis Delores(Wah-wa-sah) Kaufholz, 80, of Manhattan, formerly of Mayetta, passed away Tuesday, May 6th, at Via Christi Village, in Manhattan. Phyllis was born in Mayetta, on October 25, 1933, the daughter of the late Catherine C. (LaClair) and John M. Lewis. She attended school in Wapeton, ND & also at the Manhattan High School. Phyllis was married to Reece...

Audrey Maxine Blanchard

Apr 8, 2014

Audrey Maxine Blanchard, 90, of Manhattan, passed away on Tuesday, April 8th, at Meadowlark Hills Retirement Community. On August 17, 1923, Maxine was born in Onaga, Kansas to the late Cecil Merl and Anna Elizabeth (McCloughan) Randall. Maxine was united in marriage to the late Albert Ray Blanchard on June 8, 1947 at the First Baptist Church in Manhattan,...

Charlotte Josephine Means

Apr 2, 2014

Charlotte Josephine Means, 90, of Manhattan, went to be with our Lord on Wednesday, April 2nd, at Mercy Regional Health Center with family by her side. Charlotte Josephine Harris was born November 11, 1923 in Beloit, Kansas to the late Clemons LeRoy. and Emily (Holbrook) Harris. She went to Cawker Grade School through the fourth grade (1933) in Cawker...

Thomas "Tom" J. Mcintyre

Mar 25, 2014

Thomas J. 'Tom' McIntyre Thomas Jay McIntyre, 66, of Manhattan, passed away Tuesday, March 25th, at Mercy Regional Health Center. He was retired from the US Army, and as a police officer for KSU. Thomas was born in Hoopston, IL on December 4, 1947, the son of the late Ida (Goin) Mackin and Arthur L. McIntyre, Sr. On November...