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Patrick D. Goodman

Patrick D. Goodman

Mar 15, 2023

Patrick DaQuan Goodman, 27, of Manhattan died Wednesday, March 15th, at Ascension Via Christi Health Hospital. He was a food service preparer at Dairy Queen in Manhattan.

Patrick was born at Ft. Riley, KS on November 6, 1995, the son of Virginia Denise Goodman, of Junction City and Christopher Bizzell, of Goldsboro, North Carolina. He...

Nicolae "Nicu" Gligor

Nicolae "Nicu" Gligor

Mar 15, 2023

Nicolae "Nicu" Gligor, 68, of Manhattan, KS, formerly of Romania, passed away at Wednesday, March 15th, 2023. He was a retired bank manager in his home country of Romania. Carlson's Irvin-Parkview Funeral Home and Cremation is assisting with funeral arrangements.

Judy Ann Pinnik

Judy Ann Pinnik

Mar 13, 2023

On March 13, 2023, Judy Ann Pinnick, age 81, flew away to heaven to join her parents, her son Rob and her daughter Lisa.

Judy was born August 2, 1941, in Clay Center, Kansas to Truman Edward and Nadine Velma (Worland) Rice. When Judy was 2 years old, her dad got drafted into the military....

Evelyn Russell

Evelyn Russell

Mar 5, 2023

Evelyn L. Russell, 100, of Manhattan, passed away Sunday morning, March 5th, 2023, at the Good Shepherd Hospice House in Manhattan. She worked as a supervisor at JC Penny in Manhattan and had worked for insurance companies and as a typist clerk for North Western Steel and Wire Co. at their offices in Sterling, Illinois.

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Linda Lawson

Linda Lawson

Mar 2, 2023

Linda Lou DeWees, 76, of Manhattan, KS passed away Thursday, March 2, 2023. Linda was born in Wichita, Kansas on March 2, 1947, the daughter of the late Levi R. and Theresa Ann (Belick) DeWees.

Linda was an educator in numerous schools and was a teacher at the time of her retirement from...

Reta L. Newman

Reta L. Newman

Mar 1, 2023

Reta Louise Shipley Newman

Was born in Newkirk, Oklahoma, December the 6th, 1931. The second of eight children to Frank and Vida Shipley. Her father was a long time pastor for the Free Methodist Church in the Oklahoma Conference. He also did evangelistic work. As a result of that their family lived in many places...

Mary Elizabeth Cottom

Mary Elizabeth Cottom

Feb 27, 2023

Mary Elizabeth Cottom died Monday, February 27, 2023. She was born August 18, 1944 in Manhattan, to Herman B. and Allene E. (O'Neill) Brumm. She attended Manhattan Schools, graduating from Manhattan High in 1962, followed by two years at Washburn University in Topeka, KS.

On August 18, 1968 she married Melvin C (Mel) Cottom in...

Gail Eileen Bozek

Gail Eileen Bozek

Feb 27, 2023

Gail Eileen Bozek, age 85, passed away peacefully on Monday, February 27, 2023. She was born on July 17, 1937, in the town of Amsterdam, New York.

Gail is survived by her two children from a previous marriage: a son, Donald Gene Young, Jr., and his wife Deborah Young, of Glen, NY; and a daughter,...

Kathleen Ann  Ball Hamilton

Kathleen Ann Ball Hamilton

Feb 17, 2023

Kathleen Ann (Kay) Ball Hamilton, 91, Overland Park, formerly of Manhattan, passed away Friday, February 17, at Colonial Village, Overland Park, KS.

Kathleen was born in McPherson, KS on September 23, 1931, the daughter of the late Henrietta Lucille (Witt) and John Anthony Wahl. She graduated from Alma High School, Alma, KS in the class...

Karen Or Karin (Waitz) Mott

Karen Or Karin (Waitz) Mott

Feb 10, 2023

Karen Gisela Mott, 76, of Manhattan, KS, died Friday, February 10th, 2023 at the Good Shepherd Hospice House in Manhattan. Karen was born in Rumminges, Lorrach, Germany on January 20, 1947, the daughter of the late Klara Luise (Wuchner) and Wilhelm Arno Waitz.

Karen (Karin) worked many jobs and retired from Valley View Senior Life...

Crystal M. Paar

Crystal M. Paar

Feb 4, 2023

Crystal M. Parr, 35, passed away Saturday, February 4th, 2023. Crystal was an overnight baker for Panera Bread. Services are private at the convenience of family.

Crystal Marie was born in San Jose, Calif. on January 1, 1988, the daughter of Pamela Johnson and Scott Correia of Manhattan. Crystal is also survived by two daughters,...

Mel Eisele

Mel Eisele

Feb 1, 2023

Melvin "Mel" Felix Eisele, 74, of Dunlap, KS, passed away Wednesday, February 1st, at the KU Medical Center in Kansas City. He was a long-time rancher and a jack of all trades.

Mel was born in Waupun, Wisconsin on July 21, 1948, the son of the late Earl F. and Mildred Mae (Zabel) Eisele. He...

David Keith Lambert

David Keith Lambert

Jan 30, 2023

David Keith Lambert, 70, of Manhattan, KS, passed away Monday,  January 30th, 2023 at the Meadowlark Hills Retirement Community where he lived his last 4 months, blessed with stimulating activities and compassionate care. A kind man, he had a quick wit, integrity, and eclectic interests.

David was born in Indianapolis, IN on March 18, 1952,...

Tiny Tankersley

Tiny Tankersley

Jan 27, 2023

Eldon Dale “Tiny” Tankersley, 88, of Westmoreland, passed away on January 27th, 2023, while in the company of family, at Westy Community Care Home in Westmoreland. He spent most of his life in Colorado as a ranch hand and enjoyed his friends, hunting, bowling, and trap shooting over the years.

Eldon was born in Junction...

Raeford W Lewis

Raeford W Lewis

Jan 22, 2023

Raeford W. Lewis, 80, of Manhattan, Kansas passed away Sunday morning, January 22, 2023 at the Via Christi Village.

Raeford was born in St. Paul, Nebraska on September 7, 1942, the son of the late Anna Margaret Elizabeth Neth and Basil Wesley Lewis. Raeford earned his Bachelor of Art and Master of Art in Education...

Joe A. Keller, Jr.

Joe A. Keller, Jr.

Jan 22, 2023

Joseph Arnold Keller, Jr., 80, of Manhattan, KS, passed away Sunday, January 22nd, at the Valley View Senior Living Center in Junction City, Kansas. He worked as a machinist with Pacific Aerospace & Electronic in Wenatchee, WA. and with Job Services for the State of Washington as a counselor.

Joe was born in Niagara Falls,...

Joe  Vansciver, Iii

Joe Vansciver, Iii

Jan 10, 2023

Joseph "Joe" G. Vansciver, III, 66, of Junction City, Kansas, formerly of New Jersey, passed away in the early morning of Tuesday, January 10th, 2023. He was a mechanic for Harrah's Resort and Casino in Atlantic City. Joe was born in Pennsylvania on September 13, 1956, the son of the late Harriet Louise (Fisher) Vansciver and Joseph Garwood Vansciver,...

Takeera Shataree  Griffin

Takeera Shataree Griffin

Jan 8, 2023

Takeera Shataree Griffin, 42, passed away Sunday, January 8th, 2023 at her residence. .

Takeera was born in Atlanta, GA on February 2, 1980, a daughter of Cathy Roberson and Javon Griffin, of Lithonia, GA. She attended high school in Avondale, Decatur, GA.  She was married to Adriano "Ace" F. Garnuette. in Manhattan on July...

William Larry Hockenberry

William Larry Hockenberry

Dec 27, 2022

William L. Hockenberry, 80, of Manhattan, formerly of Lansing, IL, passed away in the evening of Tuesday, December 27th, at the KU Medical Center, Kansas City. He was a retired chemist for over 40 yrs. with Morton Chemical in the automotive paint department

William was born in Pennsylvania on February 8, 1942, the son of...

Cheryl Marie Matthews

Cheryl Marie Matthews

Dec 26, 2022

Cheryl Marie Matthews, 76, of Milford, KS, passed away Monday morning, December 26th, at the Wakefield Care and Rehab Center, Wakefield, Kansas.

Cheryl was born in Great Bend, KS on January 3, 1946, the daughter of the late Elsie Mae (Robertson) and Ervin James Pettit. She was the wife of Roger Marion Matthews. and they...

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