Obituaries
Obituaries
Obituaries for Wamego and Alma, KS and surrounding areas
Kenneth E. Taylor
Jul 8, 2007
Kenneth E. Taylor, 95, lifetime resident of Louisville, passed away Sunday, July 8, at Wamego City Hospital. Kenneth was born on February 24, 1912 in Pottawatomie County, the son of Clifford and Leita (Richey) Taylor. He attended school in Louisville and later graduated from Louisville High School. Mr. Taylor was Agency Manager of Farm Bureau Insurance Services in Pottawatomie County,...
Everett J. Budenbender
Jul 2, 2007
Everett Joseph Budenbender, 81, of St. George died early Monday morning July 2, 2007 at Midland Hospice House in Topeka. Born on June 25, 1926 in Bigelow, Kansas, he was the son of Joseph and Emma (Lipps-Bowmaker) Budenbender. He attended and graduated from Cleburne High School in 1941. Everett then enlisted with the Merchant Marines and proudly served his country...
Jann S. Hoag
Jun 21, 2007
Jann S. Hoag, 60, Wamego, died Thursday, 21 June 2007 at home in Wamego, Kansas. She was the daughter of William Morris Dawson and Katherine Augusta Whitaker of Independence, Missouri. She attended William Chrisman High School in Independence, Missouri and graduated in 1965. She married Kenneth “Kenny” Ray Hoag of Independence, Missouri on 15 October 1965. Following her husband’s military...
Paul W. Senne
Jun 20, 2007
Paul W. Senne, 90, lifetime resident of McFarland, passed away Wednesday, June 20th, 2007 at St. Francis Hospital in Wichita. Born on April 10, 1917 in McFarland, he was the son of John and Mary (Sass) Senne. On June 8, 1940, he married Margaret Gnadt at the Trinity Lutheran Church in McFarland. She survives of the home. Paul was a...
Winifred Marie Bassett
Jun 9, 2007
Topeka-Winifred M. Bassett, 93, passed away Saturday June 9, at Plaza West in Topeka. Born on June 1, 1914 in rural Fostoria, she was the daughter of William E. and Martha (Walker) George. She attended rural schools and graduated from Wamego High School in 1932. She was united in marriage to Milford Bassett and the couple made their home in...
Jon David Brummett
Jun 6, 2007
WAMEGO- Jon Brummett, 43, a lifetime resident of Wamego, Ks., and most recently lived in Chandler, OK, died Wednesday, June 6, 2007 in Branson, Missouri. Born on December 22, 1963, he was the son of Jerry and Joyce (Clem) Brummett. He attended and later graduated from Wamego High School. In 1984 he married Sonja Seitz and out of that union...
Opal Lucille Smith
Jun 4, 2007
Westmoreland-Opal Lucille Smith, 85, passed away peacefully Monday June 4, 2007 at her home. Born on April 14, 1922 in rural Wheaton, she was the daughter of Don and Delia (McClellan) Reeves. She grew up in Westmoreland area on the family farm and later graduated from Westmoreland High school in 1940. On August 29, 1942, she married Chester H. Smith...
Michael Stephen Burke
May 26, 2007
Michael Stephan Burke, 56, died Saturday, May 26, 2007 at St. Francis Hospital in Topeka following an extended illness. Mr. Burke was born on December 20, 1950, at Genn Hospital at Wamego, Kansas, the son of Louis James and Mary Lou (Lippencott) Burke. He attended Wamego schools and graduated in 1968. In 1969 and 1970, he attended Kansas State University....
Leo A. Karst
May 24, 2007
Wamego- Leo Alexander Karst, 86, died Thursday May 24, 2007 at St. Francis Hospital in Topeka. Born on June 6, 1920, in Olmitz, Kansas, he was the son of Alex and Mary Elizabeth (Pope) Karst. In 1941, he married Betty Ann Schumaker in Emporia, and the couple moved to Wamego in 1947. Mr. Karst enlisted with the United States Navy...
Delta Louise Arnold
May 22, 2007
Sun City, Arizona-Delta Louise (Julien) Arnold, 96, passed away Tuesday May 22, 2007 in Sun City, Arizona. She was in her Care Center Room along side her husband J.W. at Royal Oaks Retirement Center when she peacefully passed away in her sleep. She was surrounded by her daughters Jane Arnold Jurik and Sue Arnold Dyke and her granddaughter Jennifer Jurik....
Ru Hsin Mo
May 9, 2007
Ru Hsin Mo, 83, of Wamego, KS, died Wednesday, May 9, 2007 at Wamego City Hospital. He was born on July 1, 1923, in Xinhui, Guangdong Province, China, the son of Mo Wen Giong and Lau Lin Fong. He was a resident of Wamego for about 30 years. Ru Hsin received his Ph.D. in Engineering from Kansas State University and...
Carol Rae Schultz
May 8, 2007
Alma-Carol R. Schultz, 69, a lifelong resident of the Alma, KS area, passed away Tuesday May 8, 2007 at St. Francis Hospital in Topeka. She was born August 19, 1937 in McFarland, KS, the daughter of Eugene H. and Anna Gnadt Muckenthaler. Carol attended Mcfarland and Alma Lutheran Grade Schools and Alma High School. On November 2, 1952, she married...
Bill Byron Woodruff
May 4, 2007
Wamego-William “Bill” B. Woodruff, 82, passed away Friday May 4, 2007 at his residence. Born on September 12, 1924, in Clyde Kansas, he was the son of Charles and Myra (Christian) Woodruff. He attended schools in St. George and later graduated from St. George High School in 1942. Bill was a lifelong farmer in the Wamego/St. George area and was...
William Edward Bradford
May 3, 2007
William (Bill) Edward Bradford, 83, died on Thursday, May 3 at his home. He was born on December 23, 1923 in McLouth, Kansas, the son of Walter and Alberta (Stout) Bradford. He was the youngest of three children. Bill graduated form McLouth High School in 1940 and attended the University of Kansas until October of 1942, when he entered the...
Glenn Max Hosler
May 2, 2007
Glenn “Max” Hosler, 87, lifetime resident of Wamego, passed away Wednesday May 2, at Wamego City Hospital. Born on January 14, 1920 in Keats, Kansas, he was the son of Glenn and Myrtle (Johnson) Hosler. Max attended Wamego schools and graduated from Wamego High School in 1938. On June 2, 1940, Max married Annamary Moore. He then enlisted with the...
Harold A. Reigle
Apr 21, 2007
Harold A. Reigle, 86, a resident of Wamego, Ks, passed away Saturday, April 21, 2007 at the Westy Community Care Home in Westmoreland, Ks. He had lived in Wamego since 1964. Harold was born March 30, 1921 in Hermitage, New York, the son of Rev. Frank A. Reigle and Rev. Amy McDillon Reigle. He graduated from high school in Alexander,...
Henry Dale Pooler
Apr 17, 2007
Henry “Dale” Pooler, 87, of Overland Park, formerly of Wamego, passed away early Tuesday morning April 17, 2007 at the Overland Park Manor. Dale was born August 12, 1919 the son of Henry and Caroline (Cain) Pooler in Abilene, Kansas, where he later graduated and joined the United States Army. After serving eighteen months, Dale hopped a train to Arkansas...
Charles Edward Struble
Apr 17, 2007
Charles E. Struble, 90, of St. Mary’s, formerly of Belvue, passed away early Tuesday morning April 17, 2007 at St. Mary’s Manor. Charles was born July 29, 1916 the son of Elmo and Mary (Gibbons) Struble in Belvue, Kansas. After his schooling he served with the United States Army. He returned to Kansas after his discharge and continued to farm...
Dennis Lee Songs
Apr 11, 2007
Dennis Lee Songs, 51, formerly of Wamego, KS joined the Lord’s Choir of Angels on April 11, 2007, passing away at Stoneybrook Retirement Community in Manhattan. Dennis was the seventh child born to Chester Raymond and Bernadine Ella (Niedfeldt) Songs on December 20, 1955. Dennis was born with Downs Syndrome. He was typical of all Downs syndrome children in that...
Alice Sophia Lamar
Apr 9, 2007
Alma-Alice Sophia LaMar, 98, passed away Monday April 9, 2007 at the Alma Manor. Alice was born November 30, 1908 the daughter of Conrad and Marie (Buntte) Mathies on a farm north of McFarland. She attended school in McFarland. Alice was baptized and confirmed at Trinity Lutheran Church in McFarland. On June 8, 1929, Alice was united in marriage to...
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