Obituary Listing

Nov 18, 2021

Sandra J. Hittle, age 75, of Concordia, KS passed away on Thursday, November 18, 2021 at her home in Concordia, KS.  She was born on Aug. 22, 1946 in Concordia, KS to Alfred "Fritz" & Della Mae (Monty) Metro.

Sandra graduated from Notre Dame Catholic High School, Concordia in 1964.  She later graduated...

Nov 18, 2021

Barbara A. Billingsly Pearson Montoya, age 94, of Concordia, KS, passed away at her home, surrounded by her husband, family and caregivers on Thursday, November 18, 2021.  She was born on March 20, 1927 in Grand Forks, ND to Clifford & Frances (Wood) Billingsly.

Barbara graduated from Central High School, Grand Forks, ND...

Nov 16, 2021

George F.  Meyer, age 87, entered into rest on Tuesday, November 16, 2021, at Cloud County Health Center, Concordia, Kansas.  George was born on January 3, 1934 in Chapman, Kansas to John and Katherine (Curry) Meyer.

George was a 1951 graduate of Chapman High School.  He received his Bachelor of Science degree from...

Nov 9, 2021

Olive Valeka, age 88, entered into rest surrounded by her loving family, on Tuesday, November 9, 2021, at her home in rural Clyde, Kansas.  Her wishes were to be cremated and the family are planning a private service.

Nov 5, 2021

With deep sorrow, we announce that Noah Cleveland Allison, age 13, left this earthly life on Friday, November 5, 2021 in Redmond, WA.  He was born on September 20, 2008 in Bellevue, WA to Anthony Cleveland & Angela Kaye (Hopkins) Allison. He was a 7 th grade student at Odle Middle School in Redmond, WA.

Nov 4, 2021

Chér Geralyn Boling Knudsen, age 54, left this earthly life at her home in rural Aurora, Kansas.  She was born on January 24, 1967 in Concordia, Kansas to Richard "Dick" R. & Jane M. (Brunell) Boling.

Chér graduated from Concordia High School in 1985 and then Cloud County Community College in 1987.  She...

Oct 31, 2021

Maxine R. Kelly, age 94, died on Sunday October 31, 2021 at Pinnacle Park Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Salina, Kansas. She was born October 16, 1927 in Jamestown, Kansas to Lovell and Wanda (Collins) Lewis.

Maxine graduated from Jamestown High School in the class of 1945. She graduated from Brown Mackie School of...

Oct 24, 2021

Brenda J. Davis, age 71, passed away on Sunday, October 24, 2021 at Mount Joseph Senior Village, Concordia.  She was born on Sept. 5, 1950 in Concordia, KS to Robert D. & Betty L. (Lewis) Stortz.

Brenda graduated from Concordia High School in 1968.  She married George Mikesell and to this union was...

Oct 21, 2021

Marla Joy Jorgensen, age 69, left this earthly life on Thursday, October 21, 2021, surrounded by her family at the Cloud County Health Center, Concordia, Kansas.  She was born in Belleville, KS on March 23, 1952 to Edgar Lee & Wanda Lee (Cline) Kalivoda.

Marla graduated as a co-valedictorian from Concordia High School...

Oct 20, 2021

Rex Eugene Swihart, Jr., age 77, left this World to be with God on, Wednesday, October 20, 2021 at the Stormont Vail Health, in Topeka, Kansas.  He was born on February 14, 1944 in Clyde, Kansas to the late Rex Swihart, Sr. and Betty (Boling) Swihart.  One of five children.

Rex was a...

Oct 18, 2021

Carolyn Marie (Vollan) Winters, age 79, entered into rest on Monday, October 18, 2021, at Cloud County Health Center, Concordia, Kansas.  She was born on April 29, 1942 in Jamestown, Kansas to Victor and Frances (Nelson) Vollan.

Carolyn grew up in the Jamestown community attending school in Jamestown and also Junction City.  After...

Oct 16, 2021

Dorothy L. Havel, age 93, entered into rest on Saturday, October 16, 2021 at the Park Villa Nursing Home, Clyde, Kansas.  She was born January 21, 1928 in rural St. Joseph, Kansas to Frank and Rosanna (Ouellette) Fief.

Dorothy married Don B. Havel on February 13, 1945 in Cuba, Kansas.  They were united...

Oct 10, 2021

Max Lewis Tate was born April 19, 1963, in Concordia to Ray Dean and Florence Jean (Hoard) Tate. He passed away October 10, 2021 at Research Medical Facility in Kansas City, MO.

Max attended school in Miltonvale, graduating in 1981.

Max started working at the Kansas Department of Transportation...

Oct 4, 2021

Paul L. Blochlinger, age 76, of Concordia, passed away on Monday, Oct. 4, 2021 at Republic County Hospital, Belleville, KS. He was born on Dec. 7, 1944 in Concordia, KS to Henry L. & Stella M. (Richard) Blochlinger.

Paul graduated from Miltonvale High School in 1962.  He married Delores Conn on March 2,...

Sep 30, 2021

Georgia M. Largent, age 82, of Concordia, KS, left this earthly life on Thursday, September 30, 2021, surrounded by her family at Park Villa Nursing Home, Clyde, KS.   She was born on Jan. 25, 1939 in Greenleaf, KS to Algare "Pete" & Lula "Blanche" (Clintsman) Davenport.

She graduated from Concordia High School class...

Sep 24, 2021

Aleta Marie Gile, 87, retired 35 years of work as assistant to the Dean of Engineering at Wichita State University, died Friday, September 24, 2021 in Tampa, FL. Aleta was born May 2, 1934 to Marvin and Margaret (Sterling) McDaniel in Cloud County, Kansas.

She attended several area grade schools in Concordia and...

Sep 19, 2021

Margaret Ann (May) Ketterer was born December 24, 1932 on the family farm in Jewell County, Kansas; the daughter of Floyd May and Mary (Sweet) May. She died at Hays Medical Center, Hays, Kansas on September 19, 2021 at the age of 88 years.

Margaret grew up on the farm, attended rural schools,...

Sep 19, 2021

Shirley A. (Snavely) Hamilton, age 83, entered into rest on, Sunday, September 19, 2021 at the Republic County Hospital in Belleville, Kansas.   She was born on February 13, 1938 in Concordia, Kansas to Earl G. & Alberta M. (Allen) Snavely.

She grew up in Concordia and attended school until her junior year at...

Sep 18, 2021

Douglas "Nate" Garrett, age 64, passed away on Saturday, September 18, 2021 at his home in rural Clyde, KS.  He was born on January 22, 1957 in Wichita, KS to John Fox & Patricia Rightmire.  He was later adopted by Calvin & Sally Garrett.

He graduated from Benjamin Franklin High School in Portland,...

Sep 16, 2021

Stephen "Steve" R. Davis, age 67, of Downs, KS, formerly of Concordia, KS, entered  into rest on Thursday, Sept. 16, 2021, at Osborne County Memorial Hospital, Osborne, Kansas.  He was born on Sept.  11, 1954 in Denver, Colorado to Jack and Alice (Flesher) Davis.

Steve was a 1972 graduate of Concordia High School....