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Frederick C. Beverly

Frederick C. Beverly

Jan 1, 2012

Frederick Charles Beverly was born in Manhattan, Kansas on May 7, 1990 to Frederick Erick Beverly and Clara Bolton Thompson. He attended Manhattan schools and graduated with the Class of 2008 from Manhattan High School. Frederick was a mild-mannered young man who enjoyed sports and motorcycle riding. He was also a musician (drummer) and used his talent in church...

Pauline Josephine Bushey

Pauline Josephine Bushey

Dec 28, 2011

Pauline Josephine Burlie Bushey, 99, of Manhattan died on Dec. 28, 2011 at the Good Shepherd Hospice House in Manhattan. Pauline, a beloved mother, grandmother and great grandmother, was born on September 11, 1912 in Bluff City, Kansas, to Charles and Mary (Mraz) Burlie. She and her family moved to Anthony, Kansas in 1918 where she attended grade school...

Virginia Carolyn Kobett

Virginia Carolyn Kobett

Dec 24, 2011

Virginia Carolyn Knauer Kobett, 91, of Manhattan, passed away, Saturday, December 24th, at home surrounded by her loving family. Virginia was born in Barnard, Kansas on February 14, 1920, the daughter of the late Bill and Leitha (Eddy) Knauer. She graduated in 1939 from the Barnard High School, Barnard, Kansas and then enrolled at Kansas State Agriculture College, now...

Rose Mary Arceneaux

Rose Mary Arceneaux

Dec 10, 2011

Rosemary Arceneaux, 83, Manhattan, Kansas passed away Saturday, December 10th, at the Via Christi Village in Manhattan. Rosemary was born in Maurice, Louisianaon June 2, 1928, a daughter of the late Felicia (Dalcour) and Remick Stevenson. She worked for 15 years for Artex Company, was a member of Seven Dolors Catholic Church in Manhattan, and loved playing cards and...

Jayney Susanne Watson

Jayney Susanne Watson

Dec 10, 2011

Jayney Susanne Taussig Watson, 22, of Dobson, North Carolina passed away Saturday, December 10, 2011 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center of an acute asthma attack. She was born March 20, 1989 in Manhattan, Kansas. She lived and experienced the wonderful life Manhattan has to offer. She was homeschooled and participated in the local CHIEF Homeschool organization. Professionally she...

Zelma Marie Dodge

Zelma Marie Dodge

Dec 9, 2011

Zelma Marie Dodge, 94, Manhattan, passed away on Friday, December 09, 2011, at Meadowlark Hills Retirement Community, she was born December 10, 1916, on a farm near Hoisington, Kansas, the daughter of Clara (Bicknell) and Charles Finn. Zelma received a bachelors degree in Micro-Biology from Kansas State University. She also served a Medical Technology internship at Kansas University Medical...

Martin Sgm Ret.

Martin Sgm Ret.

Dec 8, 2011

Marty Travers, SGM Ret., 62, Manhattan, passed away on Thursday, December 8th, at Mercy Regional Health Center. He was born July 5, 1949 in Glasgow, Scotland, the son of the late Agnes (Shannon) and Martin Travers. When he was 10 years old, he came to America and proudly became a United States citizen in 1970. He received his Bachelor...

James "Jim" Wilcox

James "Jim" Wilcox

Dec 1, 2011

James Edward Wilcox, 98, of Manhattan, died Thursday, December 1st, at the Stonybrook Retirement Community. He was a retired teacher, principal and school administrator. Jim taught in Bancroft, Oneida and Sabetha, KS, and was a superintendent in Holcomb & Holton also, retiring in 1979. In 1955 he became a seventh grade math teacher at the Manhattan Junior High School,...

Jason C. Annis

Jason C. Annis

Nov 24, 2011

Dr. Jason C. Annis, 81, of Manhattan, KS, passed away peacefully at University of Kansas Medical Center of natural causes on Thursday, November 24th, 2011. Dr. Annis was born July 11, 1930, in Minneapolis, MN, to Horace and Emma Annis. His father was a Copy Editor for the St. Paul Pioneer Press, and his mother was a homemaker. Dr....

Melvin Clyde Cottom

Melvin Clyde Cottom

Nov 19, 2011

Melvin Clyde 'Mel' Cottom, 87, of Manhattan, Kansas, passed away on Saturday, November 19, 2011 at Mercy Regional Health Center. He was born October 11, 1924, the son of Clyde Walter Cottom and Mamie Cunningham Cottom. He grew up in Coffeyville, Kansas and graduated from Coffeyville High School in 1941. He attended Coffeyville Junior College. His family then moved...

Robert "Bob" Mcwhorter

Robert "Bob" Mcwhorter

Nov 19, 2011

Robert E. 'Bob or Mac' McWhorter Robert Emmett McWhorter, 80, of Manhattan, passed away Saturday, November 19th. Bob was born in Coffeyville, on August 10, 1931, the son of the late Ellen (Gaches) and Emmett Dowell McWhorter. Bob was raised in Coffeyville where he received his Eagle scout award, graduated from Coffeyville High School 1949, attended the Coffeyville Community...

Thomas "Tom" Grubb

Thomas "Tom" Grubb

Nov 18, 2011

Thomas Raymond (Tom) Grubb, 84, of Manhattan, passed away Friday, November 18th, at Meadowlark Hills Retirement Community. Thomas was born in Marquette, Kansas on December 8, 1926, a son of the late Pearl (Matthew) and Walter Grubb. Tom was a graduate of Marquette High School, Marquette, and the University of Nebraska - Omaha with a Bachelor of Science degree...

Theresa H. Mcellhiney

Theresa H. Mcellhiney

Nov 10, 2011

Theresa 'Terri' H. McEllhiney, 81, of Manhattan, passed away on Thursday, November 10, 2011 at the Meadowlark Hills Retirement Community- Sloan House. She was born September 27, 1930, in Evanston, Indiana; the daughter of Herman Phillip Hessig and Marie Dorothy Ficker Hessig. She grew up in Tell City, Indiana and attended the local schools, graduating from Tell City High...

Dwight "Rick" Gwaltney

Dwight "Rick" Gwaltney

Nov 9, 2011

Dwight 'Rick' L. Gwaltney, III, was called to serve with God on November 9, 2011. Rick is reunited in everlasting life with his mother, June Dae Gwaltney. Rick, a proud father of four and grandfather of seven, is survived by his wife and soul-mate Patricia C. Gwaltney of Manhattan, Kansas and his father, Dwight L. Gwaltney of Hutchinson, Kansas....

Van Eugene Brighton

Van Eugene Brighton

Nov 9, 2011

Van Brighton, 63, embarked on his sacred journey on November 9, 2011. He was born on June 11, 1948, in Junction City, the only son of Bernice Lafferty Brighton and Dale Eugene Brighton. He is survived by his wife, Jan; mother, Bernice; daughter, Kristin, and husband, Ben Ward; son, Michael, and wife, Heather; stepson, Bren McMillen; and four grandchildren:...

Zamari Vance

Zamari Vance

Oct 23, 2011

Zamari Vance, 2 years, 4 months , 14 days old passed away on Sunday, October 23, 2011 at Good Shepherd Hospice House after a battle with cancer. Zamari was born on June 9, 2009 at Fort Riley, the son of Brandice J. Bishop and Zarian J. Vance. Zamari attended Morris Hill Chapel with his family. At the age of...

Helen M. Marks

Helen M. Marks

Oct 23, 2011

HELEN M. MARKS ,95, Manhattan, passed away on October 23, 2011 at Mercy Regional Health Center. Helen was born May 9, 1916 in Kansas City, MO, the daughter of Elmer T. Lutz and Margaret Ann Johnson Lutz. She grew up in Manhattan and graduated from Sacred Heart Academy in 1933. She had one year of college and one year...

Sarah Jean Jurgensmeier

Sarah Jean Jurgensmeier

Oct 15, 2011

Sarah Jean Jurgensmeier passed away on October 15th, 2011 at Mercy Regional Health Center in Manhattan, Kansas at the age of 31. Sarah was born September 27, 1980 in Washington D.C. to Leland and Victoria Jurgensmeier. Her siblings include Andy (27), Paul (25) and Matthew (19). She graduated from Smoky Hill High School International Baccalaureate Program in Aurora, Colorado...

Harold "Hal" Conklin

Harold "Hal" Conklin

Oct 13, 2011

Harold Ivan (Hal) Conklin, of Manhattan, Kansas, passed away Thursday, October 13th, at his home. He was eighty three years old. Harold was born on April 11, 1928, a son of the late Berna (Fitch) and Frank Conklin. Hal was a veteran, serving his country honorably in the U.S. Army Air Force. Following his military service, he became a...

Don  Sr. Yothers

Don Sr. Yothers

Oct 7, 2011

Manhattan, Kansas Don Arthur Yothers, Sr. Don Arthur Yothers, Sr., 77, ofManhattan, passed away Friday, October 7th at the Mercy Regional Health Center, while in the company of his family. Don was born in Hopewell, Pennsylvania on December 15, 1933, the son of the late Edith (Helms) and Darius Yothers. He grew up in Monaca, Pennsylvaniaand graduated fromMonaca High...

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