Herbert P. Kieffer
Jun 13, 2015
Herbert P. Kieffer, 86 years of age, of Denver, CO, passed away Saturday, June 13, 2015 at Amberwood Court Care Center in Denver. He was born on June 29, 1928 in Clyde to Charles and Sophia M. (Mathony) Kieffer. Herbert served his country for several years in the Army National Guard. He was an active member of...
Leonard Reedy
Jun 12, 2015
Leonard Francis Reedy, age 79, died Friday, June 12, 2015 at his home in Rural Concordia, Kansas. He was born on Dec. 29, 1935 on his parents' farm in Washington Co., Kansas to Francis J. & Agnes Mary (Nutsch) Reedy. He graduated from Mahaska High School in 1953. He married Judy Mahon on April 19, 1958 and they were blessed...
Elsine N. Koch
Jun 11, 2015
Elsine N. Koch, 94 years of age, of Concordia, formerly of Clyde, entered into rest June 11 th , 2015 at Salina Regional Health Center in Salina. Elsine was born May 12 th , 1921 in Green, Kansas to Floyd and Amanda (Knitter) Bushell. Â She was a 1939 graduate of Green H.S., Green, Kansas.
Roberta L. Link
Jun 5, 2015
Roberta L. Link, age 88 of Aurora, KS, died Friday, June 5, 2015 at Mt. Joseph Senior Village, Concordia. She was born on May 20, 1927 in Arion Twp, Cloud County, Kansas to Daniel & Stella (Budreau) Tholstrup.
Roberta was a 1945 Concordia High School Graduate.
She worked for...
Howard T."Salty" Hammond
May 31, 2015
Howard T. "Salty" Hammond, age 85, entered into rest on May 31, 2015 at the Park Villa Nursing Home in Clyde, Kansas. He was born January 21, 1930 to Carl and Lena (Brenner) Hammond.
He married Lois M. Houdashelt on June 10, 1948 in Newton, Kansas. He graduated from Agenda High School 1948....
Vance "Dutch" O. Braun
May 29, 2015
Vance O. "Dutch" Braun, age 82, died Fri., May 29, 2015 at Via Christi St. Francis Campus, Wichita, KS. He was born in Lamar, KS to Otto O. & Mary (Moore) Braun.
He graduated from Miltonvale High School and later with a B.A. from Wichita State University in 1960. He married Rosemary Hamel...
Dorothy Jacqueline Chaput
May 29, 2015
Dorothy Jacqueline Chaput, age 91, died Fri., May 29, 2015 at Brighton Gardens of Omaha, Omaha, NE. She was born on Nov. 21, 1923 at Omaha, NE to Charles & Margaret (Iams) Shaw.
She married Aldemore N. Chaput on Aug. 29, 1944 in Kingman, AZ. He preceded her in death on Sept. 24, 1986. She was a...
Robert "Bob" E. Barleen
May 28, 2015
Robert "Bob" E. Barleen, age 67, died Thurs., May 28, 2015 at his home in Rural Concordia, KS. He was born on Aug. 19, 1947 in Concordia, KS to Leonard O. & Naomi A. (Hammer) Barleen.
Robert graduated from Concordia High School in 1966. He worked at Co-Op Service for Mark Morgan, Boogaarts warehouse and Rex Gerard...
Norman Tholstrup
May 27, 2015
Norman Daniel Tholstrup, 76, of rural Concordia, KS, passed away Wed., May 27, 2015 peacefully at his home following a long illness. He was born to Daniel & Stella (Budreau) Tholstrup on June 9, 1938 at his parents' home in Arion Township, Cloud County, KS. Norman graduated from Concordia High School in 1956. He was a longtime farmer and...
Norman L. Johnston
May 26, 2015
Norman L. Johnston, age 88, died Tues., May 26, 2015 at Mount Joseph Senior Village, Concordia, KS. He was born on June 13, 1926 in Concordia, KS and raised on a farm southwest of Concordia by his parents, Harry M. & Edna (Carlson) Johnston.
Norman graduated from Concordia High School in 1944, served...
Kenneth "Doc" Dockins
May 25, 2015
Kenneth "Doc" Dockins, age 76, entered into rest on May 25, 2015 at the Salina Regional Health Center. He was born on March 12, 1939 in Clyde, Kansas to George W. and Lucy M. (Brichat) Dockins. He was a 1957 graduate of Clyde High School. On August 13, 1959 he married Joyce Huggerth at the Christian Church in Clyde. Kenneth...
Gino E. Brichalli
May 24, 2015
Gino E. Brichalli, age 59, died May 24, 2015 at Mt. Joseph Senior Village, Concordia, KS.  He was born on Sept. 30, 1955 in Concordia, KS to Bartolemeo (Meo) & Gladys M. (LaBarge) Brichalli.
He graduated from Concordia High School in 1974 and was a lifelong Concordia resident.  He married Connie S. Nobert...
Dorothy H. Johnson
May 13, 2015
Dorothy H. Johnson, age 94, died Wed., May 13, 2015 at Mt. Joseph Senior Village, Concordia. She was born on Sept. 1, 1920 in Kansas City, MO to Fred W. & Edna (Mayhall) Sylvester.
She graduated from the University of Kansas with an M.A. in English. She was a public school educator. She...
Barbara A. Parks
May 12, 2015
Barbara A. Parks, age 47, died Tues., May 12, 2015 at her home in Concordia. She was born on June 6, 1967 in Salina, KS to LaVerne & Betty Ann (Frybarger) Parks. Barbara graduated from Concordia High School in 1986. She worked in housekeeping and was a nurse's aide for Sunset Nursing Home. Barbara loved to spend time with the...
Arthur Kenworthy
May 11, 2015
Arthur Kenworthy, age 82, died Mon., May 11, 2015 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital, Lawrence, KS. He was born on Aug. 31, 1932 in Frankfort, KS to LeRoy & Minnie (Holder) Kenworthy.
Arthur grew up in the Frankfort/Blue Rapids area. He married Dorothy Holt on Jan. 2, 1963 in Denver, CO. He was a...
Charles "Charlie" Lowers
May 10, 2015
Charles "Charlie" Lowers, age 75, Concordia resident, entered into rest on May 10, 2015 at the Mt. Joseph Senior Village, Concordia. He was born in Clyde, Kansas on October 23, 1939 to Floyd and Cora (Belleau) Lowers. Charlie was a lifelong Cloud County area resident. He was 1957 Clyde High School graduate. On August 13, 1960 he married Cathy Mentgen...
Rex Gerard
May 9, 2015
Rex Gerard, age 85, Concordia resident, entered into rest on May 9, 2015 at the Cloud County Health Center, Concordia. He was born in rural Concordia, Kansas on June 28, 1929 to Milton A. and Allie A. (Snavely) Gerard.
Rex was in the Class of 1947 Concordia High School.
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Michael Lesperance
May 9, 2015
Michael Lesperance, age 61, of Riley, Kansas, entered into rest on May 9, 2015 at the Mt. Joseph Senior Village, Concordia, KS.. He was born on August 18, 1953 in Concordia to Ernest P. and Charlene (Doebele) Lesperance. He was a 1971 Concordia High School graduate. Michael owned and operated his own company Excel Builders with his son Sean for...
Eunice I. Dewitt
May 8, 2015
Eunice I. DeWitt, age 95, former Concordia resident entered into rest on May 8, 2015 at the Golden Living Center Covington Heights Nursing Home in Sioux Falls, SD. She was born on February 27, 1920 in Humbolt, South Dakota to John C. and Katherine A. (Reichelt) Martin.
On May 28, 1942 she married...
Sr. Esther Pineda
May 6, 2015
Sister Esther Pineda died May 6, 2015 at Cloud County Health Center in Concordia, KS. She was 74 years old and a Sister of St. Joseph for 42 years. She was born in Sherman, NM on July 1, 1940, to Pablo and Isidora Salaiz Pineda, the youngest of six children, and was baptized Maria Ester. She entered...
