Obituaries
Obituaries
Obituaries for Wamego and Alma, KS and surrounding areas
John Woodrow Flesher, Jr.
Jan 26, 2022
John Woodrow Flesher, Jr., 78, of Wamego, Kansas, formerly of Parsons, died Wednesday, January 26, 2022, at his home. Complete obituary and service information is pending and will be announced.
Sandra Sue Kelsey Dickens
Jan 17, 2022
Sandra "Sandy" Sue (Kelsey) Dickens age 79, a resident of Prattville, AL formally of Wamego passed away on Monday, January 17, 2022, at a local hospital.
Sandy was born on November 8, 1942, the daughter of George Henry Kelsey & Ethel Fern Halderman. She attended Wamego City High School. She later attended cosmetology school and worked as a beautician in...
Donald R. Wagoner
Jan 16, 2022
Donald R. Wagoner, 89, of Wamego, Kansas, passed away Sunday (January 16, 2022).
Born May 17, 1932 in Wamego, Don was the son of Walter and Ada (Berroth) Wagoner.
Upon his graduation from High School, Don served his country in the U. S. Air Force for 4 years until 1955. While in the Air Force, Don met Mary Loy...
Bret Schwarz
Jan 13, 2022
Bret Austin Schwarz, 58, of Topeka, Kansas, died Wednesday, January 13, 2022, at his home. Bret was born on August 27, 1963, in Wichita, Kansas, the son of Fred and Carole (Teske) Schwarz. He spent his childhood years in Onaga, Kansas where he attended grade school and graduated in 1981 from Onaga High School. Bret played a key role on...
Elaine Louise Lloyd
Jan 12, 2022
Elaine Louise Lloyd, 77 of Lake Wabaunsee, Kansas, died Wednesday, January 12, 2022. She was a life-long resident of the area. Elaine was born on March 11, 1944, in Alma, Kansas, the daughter of Harvey and Kathryn (Fry) Kraus. She attended local grade school and graduated from Alma High School in 1962. Elaine was a school bus driver for the...
Clyde Joseph Ebert
Jan 10, 2022
Clyde Joseph Ebert, 94, of rural Flush, Kansas, passed away at home on the family farm Monday morning, January 10th, 2022, while attended by family. Clyde had been diagnosed with stage four lung cancer seven months prior.
Clyde was home birthed of parents Lawrence and Margaret (Schmitz) Ebert July 18th, 1927 in Rural Pottawatomie County, Kansas. He was...
Terry Ray Atkinson
Jan 9, 2022
Terry Ray Atkinson, 75, of Galena Missouri, formerly of Manhattan Kansas, died Sunday, January 9th, 2022.
Terry was born in White City Kansas on October 31st, 1946, to Wilbur “Bud” Atkinson and Leah (Trowbridge) Atkinson. He graduated from Turner High School in Kansas City Kansas and from Emporia State Teachers College in Emporia Kansas with his Bachelor’s in Computer Science....
Jim Riemann
Jan 8, 2022
M. James (Jim) Riemann, 79 M. James (Jim) Riemann, a family man and recognized leader in the agriculture community, went to be with his heavenly Father on Saturday, January 8, 2022, after passing away unexpectedly at his home in Wamego, Kansas. Jim was born March 17, 1942, to the late Willis and Maxine (Schmidt) Riemann. His more-than-55-year marriage to Nancy...
Morgan Leigh Milham
Jan 7, 2022
Morgan L. Milham, 47, of St. George, KS passed away at her home, January 7, 2022.
Morgan was born in Norman, OK, on February 4, 1974, to David McNabb and Melba Wilson.
She attended Norman High School, graduating in the class of 1992. She also graduated from Kansas State University in 2001 with a Master’s degree in Special Education. Morgan...
Larry Anderson
Jan 3, 2022
Kenneth Lawrence “Larry “Anderson, 89, of Alma, Kansas, died Monday, January 3, 2022, at the Valley Vista, Wamego. He was a life-long resident of the Alma community.
Larry was born on August 2, 1932, in rural Alma, the son of Oliver A. and Minnie (Weber) Anderson. He attended local grade schools and graduated from Alma High School. He then attended...
Glenn Arthur Herbic
Jan 2, 2022
On Sunday, January 2, Glenn Arthur Herbic, loving husband and father of four children, passed away at the age of 94 at the Alma Manor He was a long-time resident of the community. Glenn was born in Alma, the son of Oscar and Lena (Rebiskie) Herbic. He attended local schools and graduated in 1945 from Alma High School. He was...
L. Dean Jackson Jr.
Jan 1, 2022
Leroy Dean Jackson Jr., 62, of Wamego, Kansas, passed away Saturday, January 1, 2022 at K.U. Medical Center St. Francis Campus in Topeka, Kansas.
Dean was the son of Leroy Dean and Joan (Palenske) Jackson Sr. and was born on October 2, 1959 in Wamego, Kansas. He married Gina Rogers on October 20, 1984 in Alta Vista, Kansas. She...
Scott Donald Dinger
Dec 24, 2021
Scott Donald Dinger, 54, of Wamego, Kansas, died Friday, December 24, 2021, at Stormont-Vail Hospital in Topeka. He was a life-long resident of the community.
Scott was born on September 24, 1967, in Wamego, Kansas, the son of Kenneth and Judith (Wilkerson) Dinger. He attended local school and graduated from Wamego High School. Scott then attended Manhattan Technical College in...
Franc-Marie "Frankie" Holeman
Dec 23, 2021
Franc-Marie “Frankie" Holeman, 96, of Wamego, Kansas, formerly of Norton, Kansas, died Thursday, December 23, 2021, at Valley Vista Good Samaritan.
Frankie was born on May 17, 1925, in Norton, Kansas, the daughter of Arthur E. and Juanita (McCormick) Collier. She attended local school and graduated from Norton High School.
She married John L. Holeman in Norton, in February of...
Mabel Marie Neely
Dec 22, 2021
Mabel Neely, 95, of Westmoreland, Kansas passed away December 22, 2021 at Rolling Hills Assisted Living in Topeka, Kansas, where she had been residing for two years after moving from her home in Westmoreland.
Mabel Marie Neely was born February 28, 1926 at home in Myers Valley near Westmoreland, Kansas. Her parents were Emil Joseph Antone and Carrie Magdalena Morse...
Elsie Louise Marie Hatfield
Dec 19, 2021
Elsie Louise Marie Hatfield, 93, of McFarland, Kansas, died Sunday, December 19, 2021, at her home. She was a life-long resident of the area.
Elsie was born July 26, 1928, in rural Wheaton, Kansas, the daughter of William F. and Viola Elsie (McClellan) Fischer. She attended local schools and graduated in 1946 from Paxico High School. Elsie then received her...
David Eric Mize
Dec 19, 2021
David Eric Mize, 50, of Alamosa, Colorado, passed away on Sunday, December 19, 2021, following a short illness.
David was born on December 5, 1971, in Fremont, Nebraska, the first child of David and Janette (Mahar) Mize. The following year he welcomed his younger brother, Adam who would become one of his best and most trusted friends. The family...
Francis Henry Sable
Dec 17, 2021
Francis H Sable of Wamego, Kansas, died on December 17, 2021, at the Community Hospital of Onaga. He was born August 6, 1930, in Wamego, Kansas to Henry and Alice Weltsch Sable. Francis graduated from Wamego High School and joined the Air Force where he served four years. Francis was very proud to serve his country while in the Air...
Anna Wilhelmina Gehrt
Dec 14, 2021
Anna Wihelmina Gehrt, 93, of Paxico, Kansas, died Tuesday, December 14, 2021, at Midland Care Hospice House in Topeka. She was a member of the community since 1949.
Anna was born on April 27, 1928, in rural Sabetha, Kansas, the daughter of Albert and Louise (Bauerle) Ackerman. She attended local schools in Sabetha and graduated from Sabetha High School. She...
Darla Lea (Miller) Furrer
Dec 11, 2021
Darla Lea (Miller) Furrer, 80 of Mountain View, Arkansas, passed away December 11, 2021. Darla was born February 20, 1941 in Alma, Kansas to Arthur and Frances (Heustis) Miller. She is survived by her brothers: JayDee Miller (Marie), McFarland, KS; Brent Miller (Amy Bandel), Alma, KS; Craig Miller (Pam), Topeka, KS; and sisters: Mimi Smith (Clete Linenberger), Topeka, KS; Merti...
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