Obituaries
Obituaries
Obituaries for Wamego and Alma, KS and surrounding areas
Larry Lowell Plumlee
May 29, 2026
Larry Lowell Plumlee, 77, of Alma, Kansas, passed on to his heavenly reward on May 29, 2026, at his home.
Larry was born November 17, 1948, in Clinton, Missouri, the son of Phillip and Maxine (Blevens) Plumlee. He graduated from Windsor, Missouri High School in 1966.
Larry was drafted into the United States Army in 1968 and served for twenty years as...
Andrea L. S. Irvin
May 18, 2026
In Loving Memory of Andrea February 25, 1966 – May 18, 2026
"I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith." — 2 Timothy 4:7
Andrea Leonda Sharlon Irvin (Williams) lived a life of quiet strength, compassion, and resilience. Born February 25, 1966, she was raised in a military family grounded in faith —...
Janice Faye "Jan" Michaelis
May 30, 2026
Janice Faye “Jan”, Michaelis, 70, of Alma, Kansas, passed away Saturday, May 30, 2026, at Wellsprings of Westmoreland. She was a life-long resident of the Alma community.
Jan was born May 28, 1956, in Wamego, Kansas, the daughter of Donald G. “Don” and Beverly May “Bev” (Arand) Miller. She attended local schools and graduated in 1974 from Alma High School. She...
James Lynn Pride
May 27, 2026
James Lynn “Red” Pride, 80, of Manhattan, Kansas, passed away, Wednesday, May 27, 2026, at Ascension Via Christi Hospital in Manhattan.
Jim was born September 22, 1945, in Barstow, California, the son of Gerald E. and Lila (Munson) Pride. He attended and graduated from St. George Highschool.
Red worked his adult life in the construction business. He was a foreman for Law...
David Kenneth Warnow
May 23, 2026
David Kenneth "Wormy" Warnow, 77, of Wamego, Kansas, passed away on Saturday (May 23, 2026) at his home in Wamego.
Born October 28, 1948 in Salina, Kansas, David was the son of Fred S. and Norma Jene (Webster) Warnow.
Following his graduation from Wamego High School, David proudly served his country in the United State Marine Corps. He was an active member...
Phillip Eugene Wildenauer
May 16, 2026
Phillip Eugene Wildenauer has embarked upon his final voyage from this world on the sixteenth day of May 2026, within the familiar walls of his home in Manhattan, Kansas.
Phillip was born on the second day of December in the year 1987 in the rugged lands of Bakersfield, California, to parents Victor John and Misty Sue (Frazier) Wildenauer. Phillip married his...
Patricia "Patty" Louise Hood
May 4, 2026
Patricia “Patty” Louise Hood, 83, of Wamego, Kansas, died May 4, 2026, at Stormont-Vail Health Center in Topeka. She was a lifelong resident of the community.
Patty was born September 7, 1942, in Westmoreland, the daughter of Aloysius “Bub” and Winifred (Doll), Eckart. She attended St. Bernard Catholic School and graduated in 1960 from Mt. St. Scholastica Academy, in Atchison, Kansas.
Patty...
Donald Lee Winsor
May 3, 2026
Donald Lee Winsor, born May 17, 1938, in Wichita, Kansas, passed away peacefully on May 3, 2026, at the Good Shepherd Hospice House in Manhattan, Kansas.
Donald graduated from Wichita's North High School in June 1956. Shortly after, he joined the United States Navy, where he underwent boot camp in San Diego and served as a Medical Corpsman. His naval career...
Roberta E. Rebiskie
Apr 29, 2026
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Roberta E. Rebiskie, 96, of McFarland, Kansas, passed away on Wednesday (April 29, 2026) at Good Samaritan Society-Valley Vista in Wamego.
Roberta was born on April 25, 1930, in Gings, Indiana, the daughter of Anthony Brian and Lena (Wuensch) Hood.
Roberta was married to Neil Kirkham on March 27, 1951....
Alice Louise King
Apr 29, 2026
Alice Louise King, born August 20, 1944, to Arthur (Babe) King, Jr., and Helen Marie (nee Adriance) King in the Dechairo Hospital, Westmoreland, Kansas, died April 29 at her residence at the Home of the Flint Hills, St. George, Kansas.
Alice grew up on the family farm southwest of Fostoria, Kansas with her two brothers Harold and Robert (Bob). She attended...
Ivan Richard Seele
Apr 25, 2026
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Ivan Richard Seele, 94, of rural Paxico, Kansas, passed away Saturday, April 25, 2026, while fixing fence on his farm. He was a life-long member of the community.
Ivan was born December 14, 1931, on the family farm in rural Belvue, the son of George and Leona (Hafenstein) Seele. He attended the Greenwood country school.
Ivan served...
Robert A. Fulmer
Apr 25, 2026
Robert “Bob” Fulmer passed away at the Good Shepherd Homecare & Hospice House on April 25, 2026, with family at his bedside.
Bob was born in Wamego, Kansas, to Allan Fulmer and Myrtle Ruth LeVahn Fulmer. Bob grew up on the Fulmer farm near Belvue, KS, and started school in the Half Moon one-room schoolhouse there. Bob was a graduate of...
Marie Brazzle
Apr 20, 2026
Teresa Marie Brazzle, 93, formerly of Wamego, Kansas, passed away on Monday (April 20, 2026) at the Onaga Community Hospital.
Born April 3, 1933 in in Rossville, Kansas, Marie was the daughter of Albert and Agnes (Reser) Besta. She married Walter C. “June” Brazzle on June 5,1949 at the Wamego United Methodist Church. He preceded her in death on April 30,...
Laurence Everette Blake Jr.
Apr 20, 2026
Laurence (Larry) Everette Blake Jr., born on April 18, 1938, in Junction City, Kansas, passed away at his home in St. George, Kansas, on April 20, 2026. He was 88 years old.
Larry was preceded in death by his parents, Laurence Everette Blake Sr. and Carrie Ann Whitmore Blake.
Larry is survived by his loving wife, Doris LaVonne (Zernickow) Blake, whom he...
Rex Oliver Fair
Apr 12, 2026
Rex Oliver Fair, 71, of Manhattan, Kansas, formerly of Wamego, passed away on Sunday (April 12, 2026) at Ascension Via Christi Hospital in Manhattan.
Born August 16, 1954 in Manhattan, Kansas, Rex was the son of Robert and Evelyn (Hansen) Fair. He married Angie S. (Lloyd) Morway on June 3, 1995 in Wamego. She survives.
Rex was a member of Mt. Calvary...
Darold Gene Brunkow
Apr 11, 2026
Darold Gene Brunkow, 82, from Wamego, Kansas, passed away on April 11, 2026, at the Home of the Flint Hills care home, St. George, Kansas.
Darold was born on August 4, 1943, in Wamego, Kansas, to parents Oliver and Verna (Walters) Brunkow. Darold’s life was deeply rooted in the values of hard work and family tradition—a testament to his upbringing as...
William "Bill" Charles Prinz
Apr 9, 2026
William "Bill" Charles Prinz, age 80, passed away on April 9, 2026, in Westmoreland, Kansas.
He was born on June 28, 1945, in Fostoria, Kansas, the son of Henry and Lucy (Flinn) Prinz. On July 4, 1965, Bill married Roberta Rae "Bobbi" Siegle in Westmoreland, Kansas.
Bill was a lifetime farmer and rancher who found joy in working the land and tending...
Dolores A. Ebert
Apr 6, 2026
Dolores Ann Ebert, 90, of rural Flush, Kansas, passed away Monday, April 6, 2026, at the Good Shepherd Hospice House in Manhattan. Dolores was a life-long resident of the community.
Dolores was born on February 15, 1936, on the family farm, the daughter of Isadore and Loretta (Umscheid) Straub. She attended grade school and high school at Flush, graduating in 1954....
Robert Jerome Peterson
Apr 5, 2026
Robert "Bob" Jerome Peterson, 83, from Wamego, Kansas, passed away on April 5, 2026, in Manhattan, Kansas. Bob was born on October 13, 1942, to Bernard and Mary (Beasley) Peterson.
Bob attended schools in Laclede, Herrington, and Belvue, and graduated from St. Marys High School in 1961. He continued his education at St. Benedict’s College, where he enjoyed participating in sports....
James A. Carroll
Mar 31, 2026
James A. Carroll, 94, of McFarland, Kansas, passed away on Tuesday (March 31, 2026) at his home in McFarland, Kansas.
Born February 3, 1932 in Axtell, Kansas, James was the son of Joseph and Lenora (Creevan) Carroll. He married Teresa Lackman on February 5, 1966 in New Haven, Missouri. They celebrated 55 years of marriage until her passing on November 25,...
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