Old Mission Cemetery and Mortuary

Maynard L. Nelsen

Jan 29, 2011

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 Earl Avis

Jan 27, 2011

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

Jan 19, 2011

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 Arlene "Bobbie" Schaar

Jan 18, 2011

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

Jan 16, 2011

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...

Patricia Ann Smith

Jan 16, 2011

Private graveside was held.

Martin A. Aelmore

Jan 10, 2011

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

Jan 9, 2011

Hal W. Hawkins died Sunday, January 9, 2011. Cremation arrangments pending with Old Mission Mortuary.

Elizabeth "Betty" Hooper

Jan 8, 2011

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 Hill

Jan 1, 2011

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,...