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Robert Gene "Bobby" Maclaskey
Jun 1, 2017
Robert Gene “Bobby” Maclaskey of Augusta, died on Thursday, June 1, 2017, in Butler County, Kansas at the age of 53. He was born on March 16, 1964, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, the son of Robert Gene and Martha Lee (Savage) Kincaid. He was later adopted by Bill Maclaskey. He was raised in Eureka and graduated from local schools. He...
Clarence Eugene Taliaferro
May 18, 2017
Clarence Taliaferro Clarence Taliaferro, 69, of Severy, KS and part-time resident of Clinton, Iowa passed away early morning on Thursday, May 18, 2017 at his home in Severy, Kansas. He was born on Dec. 26, 1947 in Eureka, KS to Louis “Frank” and Wilma (McMurray) Taliaferro. He graduated from Severy High School with the Class of 1965. He married N....
Betty Mae Felter
May 17, 2017
Betty Mae Felter of Eureka, KS, died on Wednesday, May 17, 2017 at her home in Eureka at the age of 84. She was born May 8, 1933, in McPherson, Kansas, the daughter of David Everett and Florence Emma (Davis) Robinson. She was raised in Eureka and attended local schools, graduating with the Eureka High School Class of 1950. Following...
Dorothy J. (Coon) Criss
May 16, 2017
Dorothy Jane (Coon) Criss of Eureka, died on Tuesday, May 16, 2017, at Greenwood County Hospital in Eureka, at the age of 99. She was born in rural Hamilton, on October 22, 1917, the daughter of Earl and Emma (Sallyards) Coon. She was raised in the Hamilton and Eureka area and attended local schools, graduating from Eureka High School with...
Danny Hurley
May 14, 2017
Danny Hurley of Eureka, died on Sunday, May 14, 2017 at Greenwood County Hospital in Eureka, at the age of 45. He was born on October 15, 1971, in Wichita, Kansas, the son of Donnie and Mary Hurley. He was raised in Climax and attended local schools, graduating from Eureka High School with the Class of 1990. He also attended...
Mary Ellen Alford
May 10, 2017
Mary Ellen Alford formerly of Eureka, died on Wednesday, May 10, 2017, at Derby Health and Rehab in Derby, at the age of 83. She was born on July 20, 1933, in Chautauqua County, Kansas, the daughter of Joseph Isaac and Minnie Belle (Tannahill) Dye. She was raised on the family farm, northeast of Sedan attending local schools. She graduated...
Sherry Ree (Schneider) Owen
Apr 26, 2017
Sherry Ree (Schneider) Owen, was born in Howard, KS on March 30, 1936, and died at UMC Hospital, in Lubbock, TX on April 26, 2017. She was raised in Eureka, KS and lived in Southeast New Mexico since 1955. Sherry was one of nine children born to Joseph and Mildred Schneider. Sherry, Darlene Brand, Darrel, Joseph, and David Schneider are...
Martha Helen Braden
Apr 24, 2017
Martha Helen Braden of Eureka, died on Monday, April 24, 2017, at Eureka Nursing Center in Eureka, at the age of 71. She was born on December 31, 1945 in Eureka, the daughter of John M. and Helen R. (Brougher) Braden. She was raised in Eureka and attended local schools, graduating with the Eureka High School Class of 1963. Following...
Pauline Arguelles
Apr 22, 2017
Pauline Arguelles of Eureka, died Saturday, April 22, 2017, at Eureka Nursing Center in Eureka, at the age of 85. She was born January 15, 1932, in Longton, Kansas, to Anastasio and Francisca (Martinez) Arguelles. She was raised in Elk and Greenwood Counties and attended local schools, graduating with the Eureka High School Class of 1951. Following graduation, Pauline moved...
Susan "Susi" Becker
Apr 21, 2017
Susan Janelle Becker of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, died on Friday, April 21, 2017 at Grace Living Center Brookwood, in Oklahoma City, at the age of 65. She was born on November 22, 1951, in Kingman, Kansas, the daughter of James and Alice Ann (West) Woodson. She was raised in Penalosa, Kansas and graduated from Kingman High School. She completed an...
Curtis Raymond Shaw
Apr 20, 2017
Curtis Raymond Shaw of Eureka, died on Thursday, April 20, 2017, at the Via Christi Regional Burn Center in Wichita, at the age of 72. He was born on January 27, 1945, in Eureka, the son of Harrel and Elizabeth (Williams) Shaw. He was baptized on April 6, 1947, at Upper Fall River Lutheran Church and confirmed there on March...
Marilyn Fern Wegner
Apr 11, 2017
Marilyn Wegner of Eureka, KS, died Tuesday, April 11, 2017, at Eureka Nursing Center in Eureka, at the age of 79. She was born October 12, 1937, in Greenwood County, KS, the daughter of George and Lily (Miller) Howald. She was raised in Greenwood County and attended local schools until she was ten years old. She was then enrolled in...
Neola Mae Miller
Apr 9, 2017
Neola Mae (McLean) Miller of Eureka, passed away on Sunday, April 9, 2017, at the age of 88. She was born on February 11, 1929, in rural Piedmont, the daughter of Walter R. and Mary “Neva” (Simmons) McLean. She was raised on the family farm north of Piedmont graduating from Piedmont High School with the Class of 1946. After attending...
Corylee Martin
Apr 2, 2017
Corylee Martin, of Eureka, died Sunday, April 2, 2017, at the Eureka Nursing Center in Eureka, at the age of 81. She was born July 27, 1935, in Eureka, the daughter of Fred and Helen (Messenger ) Martin. Corylee was raised in Eureka and attended local schools, graduating from Eureka High School. Following graduation she went to work for the...
Marie Ann Coon
Mar 24, 2017
Marie “Ann” Coon of Eureka, KS, died Friday, March 24. 2017, at Greenwood County Hospital in Eureka, at the age of 60. Ann was born July 5, 1956, in Eureka, the daughter of Gilbert and Helen Weldene (Lozier) Coon. She was raised in Eureka and attended local schools, graduating with the Eureka High School Class of 1974. Following graduation, Ann...
Steven Jay Sutton
Mar 23, 2017
Steven Jay Sutton formerly of Wamego, KS, died Thursday, March 23, 2017, at Eureka Nursing Center in Eureka, at the age of 54. Steven was born September 11, 1962, in Manhattan, KS, the son of Lyle Arthur and Mary Virginia (Riniker) Sutton. He was raised in Wamego and attended local schools. Following his schooling, he worked various jobs, before starting...
Shirley Mae Brandon
Mar 20, 2017
Shirley Mae Brandon, formerly of Chanute, KS, died Monday, March 20, 2017, at Eureka Nursing Center in Eureka, KS, at the age of 81. Shirley was born March 22, 1935, in Chanute, KS, the daughter of Wayne James and Ruby Erma (McDowell) Brandon. She was raised in the Chanute area and attended local schools, before graduating from Colony High School....
Mary Margaret Purkeypile
Mar 18, 2017
Mary M. Purkeypile, of Savoy, IL, passed away Saturday, March 18, 2017, at 4:50 A.M., at Carle Foundation Hospital, in Urbana, IL, at the age of 71. She was born July 22, 1945, in Anthony, KS, to parents Harry and Ruth (Curry) Baker. She met her future husband, Dale Purkeypile, their freshman year at Emporia State University, in Kansas. They...
Michael James Burke
Mar 16, 2017
Michael James Burke of Severy, died on Thursday, March 16, 2017, at the Greenwood County Hospital in Eureka, at the age of 92. He was born on August 14, 1924 in Fall River township, Greenwood County, Kansas, the son of John and Muriel (Mundy) Burke. He was raised on the family farm east of Climax near the Ladd bridge on...
Bernardo Campos, Jr
Mar 12, 2017
Bernardo Campos, Jr., of Eureka, died on Sunday, March 12, 2017 near Cedar Point, Kansas, at the age of 35. He was born on April 10, 1981, in Wichita, the son of Bernardo and Sherry (Hatfield) Campos. He was raised in Eureka, Wichita, and Texas, graduating from Eureka High School with the Class of 2000. After graduation, he worked for...
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