Obituaries
Frieda R. Pfortmiller
Jun 28, 2015
Frieda Rosa (Hofstetter) Pfortmiller , 97, of Natoma, Kansas, passed away Sunday, June 28, 2015 at the Rooks County Health Center in Plainville, Kansas.
Frieda was born October 17, 1917 in rural Osborne County, the daughter of Henry and Minna (Beisner) Hofstetter. She grew up and attended country schools in Osborne County north...
Winifred E. Teppe
Jun 26, 2015
Winifred Eva (Benton) Teppe , 92, of Dorrance, Kansas passed away Friday, June 26, 2015 at Wheatland Nursing Center in Russell, Kansas.
Winifred was born February 1, 1923 in Walker, Kansas, the daughter of Henry and Elizabeth (Burns) Benton. She grew up in Walker until high school when she moved to Dorrance. She...
Carol J. Bennett
Jun 20, 2015
Carol J. (Milberger) Bennett , 78, of Russell, Kansas, passed away Saturday, June 20, 2015 at the Via Christi Village in Hays, Kansas.
Carol was born November 24, 1936 in Russell, the daughter of Jacob and Carrie (Strecker) Milberger. She grew up in rural Russell and graduated from Russell High School. Then after...
Carl Maier
Jun 18, 2015
Carl Alexander Maier , 90, of Russell, Kansas passed away Thursday, June 18, 2015 at Main Street Manor in Russell.
Carl was born July 10, 1924 on the family farm south of Russell. He was the youngest of six children of George and Katherine (Dumler) Maier. He grew up on the farm and...
Joe P. Wiewel
Jun 16, 2015
Joseph Peter Joe Wiewel , 81, of Russell, Kansas, passed away Tuesday, June 16, 2015 at the Hays Medical Center in Hays, Kansas.
Joe was born February 19, 1934 in Okarche, Oklahoma, the son of August and Cornelia (Steiferman) Wiewel. He grew up in Okarche and graduated from Holy Trinity High School. He...
Matthew H. Stricker
Jun 6, 2015
Matthew Harlan Matt Stricker , 41, of Hays, Kansas passed away Sunday, June 06, 2015 at his home.
Matt was born February 9, 1974 in Russell, Kansas, the son of Gottfried, Jr. and Marsha (Boxberger) Stricker. He grew up in Russell until the fourth grade when Matt and his family moved to Hays. ...
Fred R. "Rusty" Clenney
Jun 6, 2015
Fred R. "Rusty" Clenney , 69, of Russell, Kansas, died on Saturday, June 06, 2015, at his home in Russell.
Rusty was born on November 28, 1945, in Greensboro, North Carolina. He was raised by Bob and Mildred Scott. He moved to the Russell area when he was 7 years old and attended...
Edna V. Miller
Jun 1, 2015
Edna Viola Miller , 89, of Russell, Kansas, died on Monday, June 01, 2015, at the Good Samaritan Society in Hays, Kansas.
Edna was born on December 22, 1925, in Galatia, Kansas, the daughter of David and Emma (Steinert) Kraft. She grew up on the family farm and attended local schools in Galatia...
Lavonne L. Buehler
May 29, 2015
LaVonne L. Buehler , 77, of Russell, Kansas, died on Friday, May 29, 2015, at the Salina Regional Hospital in Salina, Kansas.
LaVonne was born on January 18, 1938, in El Dorado, Kansas, the daughter of Delmar M. and LaVada (Strain) Barton. She grew up and attended local schools in Russell. She met,...
Kent A. Lapham
May 28, 2015
Kent Albee Lapham , 76, of Russell, Kansas, died on Thursday, May 28, 2015, at the Russell Regional Hospital in Russell.
Kent was born on July 11, 1938 in Caledonia, Minnesota, the son of Grant T. and Mabel C. (Albee) Lapham. He grew up on the Portland Prairie area near Eitzen, Minnesota and...
Porter E. Hackerott
May 20, 2015
Porter Edward Emil Hackerott , 88, of Luray, Kansas, died on Wednesday, May 20, 2015, at the Hays Medical Center in Hays, Kansas.
Porter was born on December 05, 1926, on the family farm in rural North Natoma, Kansas, the son of Emil and Florence (Beisner) Hackerott. He grew up in the Natoma...
Dr. David F. "Fred" (Doc) Erwin, Jr.
May 18, 2015
David F. "Fred" (Doc) Erwin, Jr. D.V.M. , died on May 18, 2015 at the Russell Regional Hospital in Russell, Kansas.
He was born January 12, 1931, in rural Sumner County, Kansas. The son of David Fred, Sr. and Freda (Weyen) Erwin. Fred's formative years were spent helping his father and brother on...
Fara M. Popp
May 17, 2015
Fara Mae (Brack) Popp , 81, of Russell, Kansas, passed away Sunday, May 17, 2015 at the Hays Medical Center in Hays, Kansas.
Fara was born on July 13, 1933 on the family farm north of Otis, Kansas, the daughter of Edwin and Phoebe (Keil) Brack. She grew up on the farm and...
Irene L. Russ
May 9, 2015
Irene Lorene (Hrabe) Russ , 97, of Russell, Kansas, passed away Saturday evening, May 9, 2015 at Main Street Manor in Russell.
Irene was born June 12, 1917 in rural Rooks County, Kansas, the daughter of Joseph, Jr. and Agnes (Harmacek) Hrabe. She grew up in Rooks County near Plainville, Kansas in the...
Richard L. Letsch
May 3, 2015
Richard Lee Letsch , 91, of Luray, Kansas, passed away Sunday morning, May 3, 2015 at the Parkview Care Center in Osborne, Kansas.
Richard was born March 23, 1924 on a farm southeast of Luray, Kansas, the son of Charles and Julia (Steinle) Letsch. He grew up north of Luray and graduated from...
Leonard C. Stoppel
May 2, 2015
Leonard Carroll Stoppel , 84 of Dorrance, Kansas passed away Saturday, May 2, 2015 at the Golden Living Center in Wilson, Kansas.
Leonard was born November 26, 1930 in a farmhouse south of Dorrance, the son of Carl G. and Lena D. (Anschutz) Stoppel. He grew up in Dorrance and graduated from Dorrance...
Harold D. Mai
Apr 30, 2015
Harold Dean Mai , of Loveland, CO died April 30, 2015, at home at the age of 77 years old.
Harold was born November 9th, 1937 on the family farm southeast of Russell. The son of Charley & Dolly Mai (Bender). He grew up and attended country school in the Russell area. He...
Jimmie R. Bunker
Apr 30, 2015
Jimmie Richard Bunk Bunker , passed away, April 30, 2015, at the Golden Living Center in Wilson, Kansas.
Jimmie was born November 6, 1939 to Jim & Helen Herber Bunker in Wilson, Kansas. He attended school and graduated from Russell High School in Russell, Kansas. He served in the Kansas National Guard and...
James Dumler
Apr 22, 2015
James E. Dumler , 81 of Nixa, MO passed away Wednesday, April 22, 2015 at his home with his family by his side.
Jim was born on May 2, 1933 in Russell, Kansas to Paul and Theresa (Reissig) Dumler. He grew up in Russell and graduated from Russell High School with the class...
Paul G. Dietz
Apr 21, 2015
Paul George Dietz , 96, of Russell, Kansas passed away Tuesday, April 21, 2015 at the Great Bend Regional Hospital in Great Bend, Kansas.
Paul was born November 3, 1918 on the family farm in Russell County just north of Bender...
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