Maynard L. Nelsen, 90, Retired Cessna Aircraft and Civil Service, died Jan. 29, 2011. He was an Army/Air Force WW II and Korean Veteran. Memorial Service Thursday 10:30 a.m. at Grace Lutheran Church. Visitation Wednesday 4 to 8 p.m. with family receiving friends from 5 to 6 p.m., at Old Mission Mortuary. Preceded in death by parents, Magnus S. &...
Robert E. Avis, 73, died Jan. 27, 2011. Funeral Service Sat. 1 p.m., viewing one hour before, both at Old Mission Mortuary. Preceded in death by father, Don; brothers, Gene, Larry, Tommy; sisters, Betty Linda, Rosemary. Survived by his wife; Norma Jean Avis; mother, Dottie Avis; children, Bobby Avis (Gary Gabriel), Brian Avis (Krista), Kathy Manley (Don), Sharon Riddle (Ron),...
Frank Frederick Rucker Sr., died Jan. 19, 2011. A funeral service will be held 10:30 a.m., Monday, Jan. 24, 2011 at Old Mission Mortuary Chapel. Viewing one hour prior. Mr. Rucker is survived by his wife, Betty J. Rucker; sons, Steven (Bernice) Rucker, Randy (Judy) Rucker; grandchildren, Shelly, Kristy, Kimberly, Shaun, Randy, Wendy; brothers, John and Edward; sisters, Betty and...
Roberta "Bobbie" Schaar, 73, died Jan. 18, 2011. Graveside service 11:00 a.m. Monday, March 21 at White Chapel Memorial Gardens. She was a member of East Evangelical Free Church and a Preceded in death by her husband, Robert; parents, Robert & Ruth (Adams) Horne. Survived by son, Jeffrey Adams, Topeka; daughter, Karen (Greg) Simmons, Rose Hill; brother, David Horne, Wellsville;...
Beverly Jean Ames Robinson, was born in Beaver City, NE April 12, 1934 to Ruth and Pete Ames. She spent her early years growing up in Nebraska and moved to Wichita in 1941. She graduated from Wichita's North High School in 1951 and soon married William Phillips and became mother to four children. She worked as a homemaker as her...
Martin Andreas "Andy" Aelmore, 59, died January 10, 2011. Andy attended Greensburg High School, later graduating from WSU with a Bachelor's in Business, and from Logos Institute with a Masters in Counseling. In 1974, Andy served as a Captain in the United Stated Air Force. Later becoming the Project manager for the American Legion assisting military veterans in crisis. He...
Hal W. Hawkins died Sunday, January 9, 2011. Cremation arrangments pending with Old Mission Mortuary.
Elizabeth Ruth (Burns) "Betty" Hooper, was born in Queens, NY where her father worked for the U.S. Customs Service as a chemist. She was the second of five children born to Bobby and Ruth Burns. Her father became seriously ill in 1923 and died the following year, leaving her mother Ruth with five children under the age of eight. Ruth...
Norma Evans Hill, 84, retired USD 259 teacher, died January 1, 2011. Viewing will occur Thursday, from 6-8 p.m. at Old Mission Mortuary. Graveside service 2 p.m., Friday, White Chapel Memorial Gardens. Norma was preceded in death by sons, Paul Mitchell Hill and Monte Harold Hill. Survivors include husband, Harold Lee Hill; daughter-in-law, Judy Hill; brother, William (Lisa) Mitchell, Aurora,...