Obituaries
Obituaries
Obituaries for Wamego and Alma, KS and surrounding areas
Deena Kay Davis
Sep 13, 2021
Deena Kay Davis, 68, of Westmoreland, Kansas, formerly of Pratt, died Monday, September 13, 2021, at the Wellsprings Center in Westmoreland. Deena was born on June 24, 1953, in Pratt, Kansas, the daughter of Jerry and Jean (Schroeder) Davis. She attended grade schools in Pratt and graduated from Pratt High School in 1971. She then attended Pratt Community College studying...
Rodney Joe Huston
Sep 11, 2021
Rodney Joe Huston, 60, of St. George, KS passed away on Saturday, September 11, 2021. He was a long time resident of the area.
Rodney was born to Larry and Norma Mathews Huston on July 26, 1961 in Ottawa, KS. He moved around a lot as a child and attended schools in Missouri and the Wamego area.
He was united...
Norma Lee Louk
Sep 8, 2021
Norma Lee Louk, 86, of Manhattan, Kansas, passed away at 12:30 p.m., Wednesday (September 8, 2021) at the Home of the Flint Hills in St. George, Kansas.
Born July 19, 1935 in Nebraska, Norma was the daughter of William E. and Goldie Keck Fletcher. She was married to Richard Dean Scebold who preceded her in death. She married Alve Wesley...
John Mcreynolds
Sep 8, 2021
JOHN McREYNOLDS John McReynolds, 74, of Manhattan, passed away at 8:00 pm Wednesday (September 8, 2021) at Good Samaritan Society in Wamego. Born May 22,1947 in Blue Rapids, Kansas, John was the son of John and Florence Bessie Ipson McReynolds. John worked in construction and was employed at Bayer Construction Company for 34 years. He loved the outdoors and was...
Velma M Martin
Sep 7, 2021
Velma Marie Martin, 87, of St. George, KS, passed away at Ascension Via Christi, in Manhattan, Kansas, Tuesday, September 7, 2021. She was born on September 17, 1933, in Eudora, Kansas, the daughter of Francis Emerald Bryant and Ruth Marie Zimmerli Bryant. She married Aubrey Martin on July 28, 1950, in Lakeview, Kansas; he preceded her in death in 2008....
Damie Jo Shade
Sep 6, 2021
Damie Joe Shade, 90, of Wamego KS, passed away in St Clair Shores, Michigan, Monday, September 6th 2021. She was born on February 26th, 1931 in Westmoreland, KS. She was the daughter of Amos B Regnier and Eva Maude Klingensmith.
She married Wayne Shade on September 18th, 1948, he preceded her death in 2000.
Damie worked as a hairdresser in...
Jayson Patrick Ebert
Sep 5, 2021
Jayson Patrick Ebert, 21, of Wamego, Kansas, died Sunday, September 5, 2021, at his home.
Jayson was born January 25, 2000 to James Edmund Ebert II and Jennifer Lynn (Weixelman) Ebert in Manhattan, Kansas. Jayson is a brother to Jacob Eichem, Justin Ebert, and Jessica Ebert. Jayson’s childhood in Wamego was filled with tournaments every weekend, basketball practices hours away,...
Evelyn Marie Pageler
Sep 3, 2021
Evelyn Marie Pageler, 73, of Topeka, Kansas, formerly of Wamego, died Friday, September 3, 2021, at Midland Hospice House in Topeka.
Evelyn was born on April 3, 1948, in Liberal, Kansas, the daughter of James and Mary (Chase) Hiner, Jr. She graduated from Wamego High School in 1966, and married Dennis Pageler on July 30, 1967, in Belvue. He survives...
Betty Mae Hodgins
Sep 2, 2021
Betty Mae Hodgins, 88, of Westmoreland, Kansas, died at her home on Thursday, September 2, 2021. She had been a member of the community for twenty years.
Betty was born on May 5, 1933, in Wamego, the daughter of Loren and Mary (Duncan) Picolet. She was raised in Frankfort and graduated from Frankfort High School.
Betty married Harvey Ogden and...
Carol Janet Ebert
Sep 2, 2021
Carol Janet Ebert, 79, of Wamego, Kansas, died Thursday, September 2, 2021, at her home, following a battle with cancer. She was a long-time resident of the area.
Carol was born on September 16, 1941, in Wakefield, Kansas, the daughter of Horace and Pauline (Vanderwilt) Wood. She attended grade school and graduated from Wakefield High School. Carol then graduated...
John F. Lichtenhan
Sep 1, 2021
John F. Lichtenhan, 87, of Wamego, Kansas, died Wednesday, September 1, 2021, at his home. He was a life-long resident of the community. John was born April 24, 1934, in Wamego, the son of George and Bertha (Riat) Lichtenhan.
He attended St. Bernard’s grade school and graduated from Wamego High School. John was an Eagle Scout and attended National Jamborees...
Edna Palenske
Sep 1, 2021
BONNER SPRINGS – Edna Louise Palenske, age 101, of Alma, Kansas, passed away on Wednesday, September 1, 2021, at the Bonner Springs Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Bonner Springs, Kansas. Edna was born April 17, 1920, in Alma, Kansas. She was the daughter of Henry Laging and Ida (Soelter) Laging.
On March 27, 1941, Edna married Roy Edgar Palenske in...
Kirk Michael Jones
Aug 27, 2021
Kirk Michael Jones, 63, of Manhattan, Kansas, died Friday, August 27, 2021, at the Ascension Via Christi Hospital in Manhattan. He was a long-time resident of the area. Kirk was born January 6, 1958, in Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri, the son of William A. and Wynona Schnegelsiepen Jones, Sr. He attended grade school and graduated White City High School in...
Carol Jo Bair
Aug 19, 2021
Carol Jo Bair, 86, of Wamego, KS, passed away at the Good Samaritan Society, of Wamego, Kansas Thursday, August 19, 2021.
Carol was born on August 20, 1934, in Wamego, Kansas the daughter of Leo Harold and Edna Ruth (Hall) Paxton. Carol graduated from Wamego High school and then nursing school. She worked as a nurse for Wamego Hospital,...
Wanda Lynne Bassett
Aug 19, 2021
Wanda Lynne Bassett, 68, of Olathe, KS, passed away at her home in Olathe, Kansas Thursday, August 19, 2021. She was born on September 8, 1952, in Westmoreland, Kansas, and spent most of her childhood years in Manhattan, Kansas. Wanda was well known for her fun-loving nature, love for family and friends, and dedication to work. She loved the Kansas...
Richard Eugene Brotzman
Aug 17, 2021
Richard Eugene “Ol’e Buff” Brotzman, 76, of St. George, Kansas, died Tuesday, August 17, 2021, at his home. He was a long-time resident of the area. Richard was born April 28, 1945, in Baraboo, Wisconsin, the son of Basil Underwood Brotzman and Margaret (Bleisner) Brotzman. He attended grade schools and graduated in 1963 from Rushford, Minnesota High School. Richard then...
Redgie D. Trujillo
Aug 15, 2021
Redgie Dee Trujillo, 74, of Wamego, Kansas, formerly of Twin Falls, Idaho, died Sunday, August 15, 2021, at the Good Samaritan Society of Wamego. She had been a resident of the Manhattan and Wamego community since 2007. Redgie was born March 4, 1947, the daughter of Dell F. and Fern L. Cooke Jenkins in Twin Falls, Idaho. She attended local...
Leda Winifred West
Aug 13, 2021
Leda Winifred West, 73, of St. George, Kansas, died Friday, August 13, 2021, at her home. She was a long-time resident of the community. Leda was born on June 29, 1948, in Long Island, New York, the daughter of George Paul and Leda Vicki West. Leda was a homemaker. She enjoyed working crafts and drawing. She loved her dogs and...
Kyle Duane Perry
Aug 12, 2021
Kyle Duane Perry, 78, of Wamego, KS, passed away at the Wamego Hospital Thursday, August 12, 2021.
Kyle was born November 8, 1942, in Belvue, Kansas, the son of Alvin “Bus” and Dorothy Bell (Smith) Perry. He attended Junction City High School and graduated in 1960.
He was united in marriage to Nina Jean Milligan on September 8,...
Betty Jane Wilson
Aug 11, 2021
Betty Jane Wilson, 95, of Topeka, Kansas, formerly of Paxico, died Wednesday, August 11, 2021. She was a long time member of the area. Betty was born on April 24, 1926, in Topeka, Kansas, the daughter of Franklin and Nellie Clark Crews. In 1933 she was adopted by Charles and Lattie Fitch. She attended elementary school and graduated from Paxico...
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