All Obituaries

Edward L. Price, 73, of Seneca, Kansas passed away Sunday, February 17, 2019. Ed was born March 21, 1945 in Albany, California the son of Mary Francis (Curry) Price.  He grew up in Galena, Kansas and graduated from Galena Schools and entered the United States Air Force on his 17th birthday.  Ed went to basic training in Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio, Texas.  After basic training Ed was stationed in Minot, North Dakota where he met his wife, Marleen Arndt.  Ed and...

  Jean (Jeannie) Louise Dahl, 64, of Seneca, passed away Tuesday, February 12, 2019 at Nemaha Valley Community Hospital in Seneca. She was born November 19, 1954, in Kenosha, WI, the daughter of Eugene and Kathryn (Luby) Brown. Jeannie was born in Kenosha, Wisconsin and lived in several places including Kansas, Indiana, Arizona, Mississippi, Nebraska, Tennessee, Missouri, and Montana.  She was an avid sports fan.  She was a huge hockey fan and loved her Chicago Blackhawks....

          Bill Pyle, 89, of Sabetha, Kansas passed away at home on Thursday, January 24, 2019.  He was raised and lived in the Morrill, Kansas area for many years and moved to Sabetha in 1970.  Bill was born in Sabetha, KS on September 26, 1929 to George and Nellie (Bundy) Pyle, one of 5 children.  He attended the Morrill schools and graduated from Morrill High School in 1947.  He married Della Larson on January 24, 1954 in Hamlin, Kansas...

  James Alan Ward, 50, of Andover and Minneapolis, Minnesota passed away on Tuesday, January 22, 2019. Jim was born September 23, 1968 to Alan Lee and Sharon (Kiernan) Ward. Jim grew up in Barstow, California. He went to junior college in Barstow and on to Las Vegas College. Jim loved tennis growing up and attended Tony Trabert Tennis Camp. He liked geology, but gave it up for business in his college years in Las Vegas. After college Jim opened four stores in three states and managed...

Shirley Jean (Fulton) Kilcoyne, a proud member of the Greatest Generation and an active merrymaker, passed away on Saturday, January 19 in Tampa, Florida. She was 92 years young. Shirley was born in Topeka, Kansas on Aug. 20, 1926 to Bryan and Bernice Fulton of Sabetha, Kansas, 403 E. Main. Bryan was a much beloved mail carrier for the Sabetha Post Office. After graduating from Sabetha High School in 1944, Shirley attended Washburn University. With WWII in full swing, Shirley and her...

Phyllis L. (Saborowski) Bicknell, 90, of Manhattan, Kansas passed away Wednesday, January 16, 2019. Private family graveside services will be held Wednesday, January 23, 2019 at the Morrill Cemetery. 

Max E. Allen, 82, of Seneca, Kansas formerly of Oneida, Kansas passed away Thursday, January 10, 2019 at Life Care Center of Seneca, surrounded by family. Max was born on November 18, 1936 in Oneida, the son of Lynn and Tresa (Newsham) Allen. He attended grade school in Oneida and graduated from Oneida High School with the class of 1955. As a young man, he traveled among various states working the annual harvest. He began work at Mid-American Dairy, in Sabetha, Kansas after graduation and...

   Luetta Esther (Kroemer) Binder, 88, went to her heavenly home on Wednesday, January 9, 2019 at Nemaha Valley Community Hospital in Seneca, Kansas. Luetta was born October 5, 1930 to Carl Jr. and Emilie (Rohlmeier) Kroemer at the family home place 6 ½ miles north of Seneca. She was the sixth of seven children. She went to school at Prairie Grove Schoolhouse until 8th grade. From there she worked and helped on the family farm. Through a previous marriage, Luetta had two...

Gordon Wilbur Weyer, 90, of Centralia, KS passed away Monday, January 7, 2019 at the Sabetha Community Hospital. Gordon was born January 4, 1929 on a farm northwest of Centralia to Willie and Edith (Westberg) Weyer. He attended Center Country School and graduated from Centralia High School in 1947. Gordon married Verda Faye Most on December 31, 1950 at the Centralia Congregational Church. They celebrated 68 years of marriage on December 31, 2018. In addition to being a full time farmer,...

W. Darlene (Butrick) Rison, 91, of Sabetha, Kansas passed away Sunday, January 6, 2019. Darlene was born on February 23, 1927 in Brown County near White Cloud, Kansas, the daughter of William Ernest and Minnie (Raney) Butrick. She attended elementary country school, eight years at Hill Top district number 8 in Brown County. She attended high school at White Cloud and Hiawatha. Darlene was united in marriage to Gerald R. Rison at Zion Lutheran Church in Powhattan, Kansas by Pastor L.W....