Obituary Listing

Sep 7, 2016

Dean Anthony Hanson, 91, local farmer and businessman, passed away peacefully at the family farmhouse built by his grandfather, Louis Hanson, on the grounds of Cottage Grove Farm, in rural Jamestown, Kansas, on Wednesday, September 7, 2016.  Born on September 3, 1925 in Jamestown, Kansas, the son of Frank M. and Ida D. (Andersen) Hanson, he was the 3rd of...

Sep 6, 2016

Leona C. Brown, age 96, Concordia resident, entered into rest on September 6, 2016 at the Cloud County Health Center, Concordia. Leona was born on November 30, 1919 in Glasco, Kansas to Clifton and Elsie (Bates) Stoner. She graduated from Concordia High School. She married Arthur Istas. He preceded her in death June 14, 1968. She married Glenn D. Brown...

Sep 1, 2016

Sister Janice Koelzer died September 1, 2016, at Cloud County Health Center in Concordia, KS. She was 82 years old and a Sister of St. Joseph for 63 years.  She was born in Seneca, KS, on June 20, 1934, to Urban and Georgiena Hogue Koelzer, the youngest of five children, and was baptized Janice Mary Koelzer.  She...

Aug 31, 2016

Guadalupe D. Rodriguez, age 61, entered into rest on August 31, 2016 at the Cloud County Health Center in Concordia. He was born in Seminole, Texas on July 16, 1955 to Francisco and Maria Udelia (Diaz) Rodriguez. Guadalupe received his bachelor's degree from the University of the Southwest. He worked in Law Enforcement in many capacities for many years. Lupe...

Aug 21, 2016

Alice Henrietta Hauffe Jackson was born October 23, 1923 in Rahway, New Jersey to Paul Adolf Hauffe and Julia Marie Kucera Hauffe. She died Sunday, August 21, 2016 at The Cedars in McPherson, KS.  She was 92 years and 10 Months.

Alice graduated from Rahway High School in the spring of 1941. After high school,...

Aug 19, 2016

Harold G. Mildrexler, age 68 from Clyde, KS, died Friday, August 19, 2016 at his home in Clyde, KS. He was born on February 25, 1948 in Lincoln, NE to Frederick C. & Dorothy D. (George) Mildrexler.

He was a graduate of Westside High School in Omaha, NE.

He...

Aug 16, 2016

Virgie Christine Hasenbank, age 74, entered into rest on August 16, 2016 at her residence in Concordia. She was born on September 15, 1941 in Fredonia, Kansas to Virgil and Ruth (Ware) Sexton. She was a 1959 graduate of St. George High School, St. George, Kansas. She married Larry Hasenbank on July 4, 1960 in St. George, Kansas. They later...

Aug 9, 2016

Linda S. Mills, age 67, left this earthly life on Tues, Aug. 9, 2016 at her home in Concordia, KS surrounded by her family. She was born on Feb. 19, 1949 in Denver, CO to Eugene L. & Phyllis V. (Fitch) Valcoure. Linda graduated from Concordia High School in 1968. She married Richard "Tex" Mills on June 21, 1968 at...

Aug 9, 2016

Ruth Jeanne Bombardier, age 91, left this earthly life on Tues., Aug. 9, 2016 at Salina Regional Health Center, Salina, KS.  She was born on June 25, 1925 in Gaylord, Kansas to Frederick C.  & Otha F. (Fletcher) Mugridge. Ruth was a 1943 graduate of Gaylord High School, Gaylord, Kansas.  She married Isadore "Izzy" Bombardier on June 3, 1946 at...

Jul 31, 2016

Gentile Rehbein, age 86, died on July 31, 2016 at Mt. Joseph Senior Village, Concordia, KS.   She was born on Aug. 8, 1929 in Visgnola Di Bellagio, Italy to Giuseppe "Joe" and Orsola (Miotti) Bricalli.

Gentile was preceded in death by her husband Karl; her parents and brothers, Bartolemeo "Meo" and Luigi "Lui" Brichalli.

She...

Jul 20, 2016

Fred "Keith" Jackson, age 87, passed away on Wed., July 20, 2016 at Sunset Nursing Home, Concordia.  He was born in Scandia, Kansas on March 4, 1929 to Fred M. and Esther O. (Johnson) Jackson.

Keith was a 1947 graduate of Scandia High School. He was a US Army Veteran serving during the...

Jul 20, 2016

John M. Murray, Jr., age 85, passed away on Wednesday, July 20, 2016 at Sunset Nursing Home, Concordia. He was born on July 3, 1931 in Rural Mitchell Co., KS to John M. & Helen E. (Nible) Murray, Sr.. John graduated from Beloit High School and then from K-State with a B.S. in Soils. He farmed in the Simpson/Barnard area...

Jul 18, 2016

Robert "Bob" C. Champlin, age 84, left this earthly life on Mon, July 18, 2016 at Cloud County Health Center, Concordia, KS. He was born on Jan. 10, 1932 in Ames, KS to Robert O. & Mildred L. (Huber) Champlin.

Bob grew up in the Jamestown, KS area & graduated from Jamestown High School. After high school,...

Jul 14, 2016

Joan Y. Hamel, age 79, entered into rest on, July 14, 2016 at Park Villa Nursing Home in Clyde. She was born on May 16, 1937 Vermillion, South Dakota to Alphonse Octave and Delma Georgianna (Ribordy) Girard.

She moved to Kansas at the age of 4. She attended Berger Country School. She was a 1955 graduate of...

Jul 12, 2016

Rae Jean Joyner, age 67, went to be with the Lord on Tues., July 12, 2016 surrounded by her family at the University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, KS. She was born in Lucas, Kansas on March 5, 1949 to Ray E. & Naomi (Peterson) Tatum.

Rae Jean grew up and attended schools in Concordia. She...

Jul 10, 2016

Thelma Alberta (Kocher) Garrison was born to Walker Athelston and Mary Malina (Paddock) Kocher on November 7, 1915 on a farm in Lyon Township, Glasco, Kansas. She departed this life on July 10, 2016 at the age of 100. Thelma attended grade school at Excelsior Rural District No. 70 and graduated from Concordia High School in 1933. After graduation, Thelma...

Jul 7, 2016

Richard L. Sulanka, age 66, went to be with the Lord on Thurs., July 7, 2016 at Via Christi Hospital, Manhattan, KS. He was born on August 14, 1949 in Concordia, KS to Lewis (Dick) & Emeline (Gardner) Sulanka. Richard graduated from Notre Dame High School in 1967. He served during the Vietnam war in the US Marine Corps where...

Jul 1, 2016

Deanna J. Cibolski, age 75, passed away on Fri., July 1, 2016 at Salina Regional Health Center, Salina, KS. She was born on Dec. 5, 1940 in Beloit, KS to Leo & Vera (Hughes-Tieking) Shamburg.

She grew up in the Concordia area and was a lifelong area resident. She married Michael "Mike" Cibolski...

Jun 30, 2016

Theodore Larned (Lar) Eastmond II, age 74, Clifton, Kansas resident, entered into rest on June 30, 2016 at Stormont-Vail Health Care in Topeka, Kansas. He was born in Los Angeles, California on December 9, 1940 to Theodore Larned and Juanita (Seabold) Eastmond I. Lar graduated from Culver Academies, Culver IN, and went on to attend the U.S. Military Academy. He...

Jun 30, 2016

Debra Sue Betzner, age 58, died Thurs., June 30, 2016 at her home in Concordia, KS.  It was Debra's wishes to be cremated and there will not be any services.