Obituaries

Apr 10, 2020

Norma Lee Johnson went to spend eternity with her Lord and Savior Jesus on April 10th 2020.

Norma died in Colorado Springs at Genesis Health Care facility due to complications from a recent infection.

Norma was born in Concordia, raised, attended school worked at the Bom Marche dress shop and married Chet Johnson from Scandia....

Apr 10, 2020

Brian Lloyd Williams passed away on April 10, 2020, at the age of 47 at his dream home in Jewell, Kansas. He was born June 2, 1972, in Beloit, KS to Eldon “Bub” and Pamela “Pam” (Holdren) Williams. Brian was a lifetime resident of Jewell County, growing up in Jewell and graduating from Jewell High School with the Class...

Mar 24, 2020

Ronald Eugene Menhusen, Jewell, KS was born August 28, 1936 near Jewell, KS to Benard and Mildred (Hitz) Menhusen.  He died March 24, 2020 in Salina, KS.  Ron is survived by his wife Linda, of the home, his daughter, Jennifer Haddon of  Mitchell, South Dakota, two grandsons Joseph Haddon and Malachi Haddon also of South Dakota and two brothers,...

Mar 17, 2020

Wilma Marie Weis Hardin Fraser

Wilma, the daughter of Howard and Alice Mae Eckels Weis, the oldest of seven children was born March 26, 1934 at Minneapolis, Kansas. She passed away @ Via Christi Village, Manhattan, Kansas on Tuesday March 17, 2020 at the age of 85 years, 11 months, and 20 days.

She was...

Mar 13, 2020

Mary Ann Lagemann – Obituary- Concordia

Mary Ann Lagemann, age 85, passed away on March 13, 2020, at Heritage of Overland Park surrounded by her family.  Mary Ann was born on October 7, 1934 in Bastrop, Louisiana to John and Mary Eleanor Lawson McKimmy.  Mary Ann graduated from Crossett High School, Stephens College, Marymount College...

Mar 3, 2020

Dorothy (Henningsen) Borger

Dorothy Mae (Henningsen) Borger, the third child of Emit and Elva Henningsen, was born in rural Limestone Township on her family’s farm November 16, 1922. She released the world and accepted Jesus’ invitation to her heavenly graduation shortly after midnight on March 3, 2020, at the age of ninety-seven years, three months, and sixteen...

Feb 15, 2020

Miola Louise Griffeth passed away February 15, 2020 at the age of 93 at Hilltop Lodge, Beloit, Kansas. She was born September 2, 1926 to Albert Daniel and Irene May (Wise) Shane on a farm north of Cawker City, Ks.

Miola attended 1st through 8th grade at country schools north and east of Cawker City, Ks, then...

Feb 13, 2020

Bette Lynne Lowe, 74, of Concordia, KS went to be with the Lord February 13, 2020 at the Cloud County Health Center, Concordia, KS after a long battle with illness.

She was born October 13, 1945, in Orange, CA to the late Bert and Barbara Harding.

She graduated from Natrona County High School in Casper,...

Feb 3, 2020

Frank A. Diemart Jr was born April 27th, 1945 in Newton, KS. He passed away February 3rd, 2020 at the Mitchell County Hospital in Beloit, KS under the loving care of his Doctors and Nurses. He resided in Ionia, KS.

He was preceded in death by his parents; Frank A. Diemart Sr. and Hazel (Ledbetter) Diemart, Brothers...

Jan 10, 2020

Richard L Bergstrom Jr, 65, passed away Friday January 10th 2020 at his brothers’ home in Concordia, Kansas. He was born November 4th, 1954, in Concordia, Kansas to Richard (Swede) & Doris Bergstrom. Richard graduated from Winnetonka High School of Kansas City, Missouri in May 1972. Richard joined the Air Force right out of High School and served from...

Dec 20, 2019

Kathleen J. Kirgis formerly of Jewell, Ks passed away Friday, December 20, 2019 at Sunset Home in Concordia after a lengthy hospital stay.  She was born July 31, 1937 to the late Anne and Roy Teasley.

Kathleen was raised in Glasco and moved to Beloit with her children when they were young.  Later, she married...

Dec 19, 2019

It is with great sorrow we announce the passing of our beloved Alyssa. Alyssa Sara Warren born July 6, 2005 in El Paso, TX to parents Bobby and Jill Warren. Alyssa passed away December 19, 2019 at the age of 14 after suffering a severe asthma attack. Alyssa selflessly donated her organs to save the lives of many others....

Dec 8, 2019

Carolyn “Sue” Lynn, of Concordia, Kansas passed away peacefully, Sunday, December 8, at the age of 79. Sue was born May 22, 1940 to Clifford and Juanita “Babe” Fisher.

Survivors include three children: Tammy Hay, Brian Lynn, and James Lynn, Jr., all of Concordia; Grandchildren: Jamie, Jessica (Phillip), Brandon, Jennie, Michael, and Cody, two Great...

Dec 2, 2019

Dalton Levi Blake, Clay Center, KS, gained his angel wings on December 2, 2019. He was 23 years old. Dalton was born on November 21, 1996, in Manhattan, KS to Douglas Blake and Amie Tholstrup.

Dalton is survived by his father, Douglas Blake, mother, Amie Tholstrup, Brother Alexander Blake and maternal grandfather, Dennis Tholstrup. As well as...

Dec 1, 2019

Stephen Carl Wilson was born on December 8, 1957 and died on Sunday, December 1, 2019 at the age of 61. Steve was the son of Carl Cummings Wilson and Jimmie Lou (Harmon) Wilson.

Steve graduated from Ryder High School at Wichita Falls, Texas and then worked as an installation and repairman in the HVAC industry for...

Nov 19, 2019

Rose Mary Loeffler, age 77, formerly of Aurora, KS, passed away November 19, 2019 in Salina, KS. She was born August, 10, 1942 in Center, CO, the daughter of Clarence R. Crable and Gertrude Gordon.

Rose is survived by 2 sons; Robert Roth, Aurora, KS and Larry Roth, Hampton, VA. 2 step sons; Neal Wayne Nutter, Topeka,...

Nov 16, 2019

Charlotte Maxine (Johnson) Kissinger, age 93, passed away Saturday, November 16, 2019 at Hilltop Lodge, Beloit, KS after having lived a long and fulfilling life. Maxine was born to Earl and Esther Johnson on November 12, 1926 in Smolan, KS. She was preceded in death by two brothers, Keith and Donald.

She was married to Karl Kissinger...

Nov 5, 2019

Caroline Marie McKenna - Obituary

Caroline Marie McKenna, age 64, passed away on November 5, 2019 at Overland Park Regional Health Center surrounded by her loving family.  Carol was born in Kansas City, Missouri on June 22, 1955 to William and Mary Ann (McKimmy) Lagemann.  Carol graduated from Concordia High School, Cloud County Community College...

Oct 28, 2019

Brenda Sue Ward entered eternal life on Monday October 28, 2019, in Concordia, KS. Brenda was born in Glendale, AZ on December 16, 1960 to Robert Simmons and Charlene (Mullins) Simmons.She was a retired LPN.

Brenda is survived by:

3 children: Johney Jay Ward, Mandee Webb, and Cayla Spurgeon, all of Concordia.

3...

Sep 27, 2019

Lucille Blecha passed away Friday, September 27, 2019 in Belleville, Kansas.  She was 96. Lucille was born in Concordia, Kansas on April 25, 1923 to George Turner and Alice McCollough.  She married Lawrence M. Hansen in 1941 and later married Ernest G. Blecha on October 28, 1989.  She worked for Boogaarts for 14 years retiring in 1989.  She was...