Obituaries
Duane Michael Vanhaverbeke
Jul 26, 2013
Duane M. “Mike” Vanhaverbeke Duane M. “Mike” Vanhaverbeke, 82, of Overland Park, KS. passed away peacefully on Friday, July 26, 2013, with his loving family at his side. Mike will be remembered as a devoted son, brother, husband, father, grandfather and friend to many. Born November 28, 1930 in Eureka, KS. to Frank and Jesse (Byrnes) Vanhaverbeke, Mike was preceded...
Kimberly Dawn Burtin
Jun 13, 2013
Kimberly Dawn “Kim” Burtin Kimberly Dawn “Kim” Burtin, of Eureka, died at the Greenwood County Hospital, on Thursday, June 13, 2013, at the age of 52. She was born in Eureka on December 8, 1960, the daughter of David and Glynda (Tucker) Jackson. She attended Eureka schools, and graduated from Eureka High School with the class of 1978. After her...
Mary Belle Nichols
Jun 8, 2013
Mary Belle (Box) Nichols Mary Belle (Box) Nichols was the ninth (9th) and last child of Thomas and Belle (Dobbins) Box. She was born in Polk County, near Aldrich, Missouri on February 4, 1915 weighing thirteen (13) pounds at birth. She passed away June 8th, 2013 at Emporia Presbyterian Manor in Emporia, KS. She attended King Elementary School and graduated...
Doris Carolyn Purkeypile
Jun 5, 2013
Carolyn Purkeypile Doris “Carolyn” (Rabon) Purkeypile, formerly of Eureka, died on Wednesday, June 5, 2013 at Plaza West Health Center in Topeka, at the age of 87. She was born on April 23, 1926, in Lugoff, South Carolina, the daughter of Ben Tillman and Maude (Henson) Rabon. She was raised in Lugoff and graduated from Camden High School. Carolyn met...
Marjorie Edna Lewis
May 30, 2013
Marjorie E. Lewis Marjorie Edna Lewis, of Piedmont, departed this life on Thursday, May 30, 2013, at the age of 85. She was born on January 4, 1928, on the Claycomb Ranch in northwest Greenwood County, the daughter of Charles Harold and Myrtle (Berry) Claycomb, where she spent her youth. Marjorie graduated from Piedmont High School and received her teaching...
Eleanor Lulu Tucker-Jacoby
May 29, 2013
Eleanor L. (Soule) Tucker-Jacoby Eleanor Lulu Soule was born on December 1, 1926, at rural Rosalia, Kansas and died on Wednesday, May 29, 2013 after a long illness. When she was very young the family moved to Eureka, where they operated a hatchery for many years. Eleanor lived her entire life in the Eureka area. She worked for Otasco in...
Donald Rexford Schlotterbeck
May 23, 2013
Donald “Beaner” Schlotterbeck Donald Rexford Schlotterbeck of Hamilton, died on May 23, 2013 at his residence in Hamilton at the age of 70. Beaner was born on September 6, 1942 the son of Ira and Irene (Sherman) Schlotterbeck. Donald was raised in Greenwood County and attended local schools graduating in 1960. He then went to work in the oil fields...
Oliver Often Ake
May 10, 2013
Oliver O. Drake Oliver Often Drake of Eureka, died on May 10, 2013 at the Eureka Nursing Center at the age of 80. He was born on March 16, 1933, the son of Fern Often and Estie Ann (Milner) Drake. Oliver was raised in the Toronto area and attended local schools. After his schooling, Oliver helped on the family farm...
Philip Gardiner Evans Jr
May 5, 2013
Phil G. Evans, Jr. Philip Gardiner Evans, Jr., 81, passed away in the morning of May 5, 2013 surrounded by family. “Phil” was born on September 28, 1931, in Chicago, Illinois. He was a graduate of Shawnee Mission High School and Oklahoma A&M College (now Oklahoma State University), where he was a proud member of Beta Theta Pi fraternity, and...
Robert Erie Honeyman
Apr 30, 2013
Robert E. Honeyman Robert E. Honeyman, longtime resident of Eureka, KS, died April 30, 2013, at Kansas Masonic Home in Wichita, KS. He was 90 years old. The son of Erie Earnest Honeyman and Mildred (Fuller) Honeyman, Bob was born March 28, 1923, in Madison, KS. He was raised in rural Kansas on farms in Wilson and Greenwood counties. He...
Ronald James Jardot
Apr 25, 2013
Ron Jardot Ronald James Jardot, of Hamilton, died on Thursday, April 25, 2013 at his home in Hamilton, at the age of 59. He was born on June 8, 1953, in Emporia, the son of Ralph and Anna May (Crabtree) Jardot. While growing up, the family lived all across the country. After his schooling he began working in the oilfields...
Ruby Louise May
Apr 21, 2013
Ruby May Ruby Louise May, formerly of Eureka, died on Sunday, April 21, 2013 at Delmar Gardens in Lenexa, at the age of 88. She was born on May 4, 1924, in Nashville, Kansas, the daughter of William Carl and Else Anna (Stahl) Mantey. She is survived by her daughter, Karen May; and son, Troy L. May of Overland Park,...
Dorothy Fouts
Apr 10, 2013
Dorothy Fouts Dorothy Fouts of Wichita, died on Wednesday, April 10, 2013 at Comfort Care Home in Wichita at the age of 92. She was born on June 23, 1920, in Advance, Missouri, the daughter of Conrad and Daisy (Moss) Buckley. She was raised in Advance and Idaho. On December 5, 1938, she was united in marriage to Albert Fouts...
Betty Burke French
Apr 2, 2013
Betty Burke French Betty Burke French of Eureka, died Tuesday, April 2, 2013 at the Greenwood County Hospital in Eureka, at the age of 90. She was born on March 15, 1923 in Fall River Township, Greenwood County, Kansas to James and Ethel (Durham) Burke. She grew up on the family farm east of Climax near the Ladd Bridge on...
Adeline May Davis
Mar 22, 2013
Adeline May Davis Adeline May Davis of Wichita, died on Friday, March 22, 2013 at Meridian Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, in Wichita, at the age of 90. She was born on December 20, 1922, in Atlanta, Kansas, the daughter of Carol and Venus (Stice) Osborn. She was raised in Atlanta and the family moved to Valley Center when she was...
Gerald Earl Broyles
Mar 22, 2013
Gerald E. Broyles Gerald Earl Broyles of Eureka, died on Friday, March 22, 2013 at Via Christi – St. Francis Regional Medical Center in Wichita, at the age of 87. He was born on October 3, 1925, in Dresden, Kansas, the son of Willard Earl and Ruth Elaine (Bates) Broyles. He was raised in Dresden and attended country schools. On...
Lois Carol Scott
Mar 19, 2013
Lois Scott Lois Carol Scott of Eureka, died on Tuesday, March 19, 2013 at the Eureka Nursing Center, in Eureka, at the age of 93. A private family inurnment will take place at a later date. Cremation has been effected. Koup Family Funeral Home was in charge of service arrangements.
Marvin Lee French
Mar 14, 2013
Marvin Lee “Sonny” French Marvin Lee “Sonny” French of Eureka, died on Thursday, March 14th 2013, at the age of 89. He was born to Theodore and Theresa (Groom) French in Hamilton, Kansas. Marvin served in the United States Army Air Force from 1942 to 1945 as a member of the Jolly Rogers 90th Bomb Group “H”. He is survived...
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