Katherine E. Smith
May 8, 2024
Katherine “Katie” Editha Smith was born on February 9, 1950, near a US Army Base in Munich, Germany, the daughter of Edward C. & Katherine C. (Nilluis) Bryant. Katie passed away on May 8, 2024, at the Banner McKee Medical Center in Loveland, Colorado, at the age of 74 years, 2 months, and 29 days.
Katherine grew up near Ft. Sill,...
Cortney Marie (Shields) Clark
May 5, 2024
Posted on behalf of Megrue Price Funeral Home of Superior, Ne, who are assisting the Clark family with arrangements.
Cortney Marie (Schields) Clark, 38, of Courtland, Kansas, peacefully passed away on May 5th, 2024, surrounded by her family after a courageous, two-year battle with breast cancer.
Born on July 31, 1985, in Goodland, KS, Cortney was the beloved daughter of Brad and...
Douglas G. Anderson
Apr 25, 2024
Douglas G. Anderson, 65, of Topeka, passed away April 25, 2024. He was born in Belleville on January 22, 1959, to Douglas W. & Betty (Ballagh) Anderson, and was a long time resident of the Kansas Neurological Institute (KNI) in Topeka. He is preceded in death by his parents and his brother Michael. He is survived by his brother Steven and many...
Lloyd Charles Derowitsch
Apr 22, 2024
Lloyd Charles ‘Ginger’ Derowitsch, 77, of Lubbock, TX, passed away April 22, 2024. He was born November 6, 1946 in Deshler, NE to Lloyd Deel & Lois Arlene (Harmes) Derowitsch.
He graduated from Belleville, KS High School and started work as an engineering aide during the building of Interstate 70.
He met and married Donna Deloris Cline in 1965 and they became...
Curtis R. Klima
Apr 13, 2024
Curtis Ray Klima was born July 22, 1945, in Belleville, Kansas, to Milo J. (Mike) and Arlene Mae (Junek) Klima. He passed away April 13, 2024, at his home in Belleville at the age of 78.
He was united in marriage to Mary Ann Hruza on November 27, 1965. He and Mary Ann celebrated 58 years of marriage together. He graduated...
Joan Brzon
Mar 21, 2024
Joan Brzon passed away on March 21, 2024, at the Republic County Hospital in Belleville, at the age of 83 years, 1 month, and 10 days.
She was born on February 11, 1941, in Enterprise, Alabama, to Braxton and Mildred (Johnson) Adkison. Joan grew up in Enterprise, where she graduated from high school in 1959. Following high school, she worked at...
Joe E. Chizek
Mar 17, 2024
Joseph Edmund Chizek, Jr., was born on 12 November 1935, rural Cuba, Kansas, to Joseph E. Sr., and Florence (Fulcomer) Chizek. He received his education at Harper Country School and Cuba High School. After graduation, he worked for Biba Engineering Company for four years. While working near Tecumseh, Nebraska, he met Deloris Holthus, his special gal. They were married at...
Renn L. Allsman
Feb 14, 2024
Due to the forecasted wind, Renn's Memorial Service will be held at Tibbetts-Fischer Funeral Home. A reception will be held at the Belleville High Banks Hall of Fame Museum following the service.
Renn Lloyd Allsman was born on July 4, 1947 near Munden, Kansas, to Manning L. & Blanche M (Brown) Allsman. He passed away on February 14, 2024, at...
Thomas E. Derowitsch
Feb 2, 2024
Thomas Eric (Tom) Derowitsch, 53, of Aurora, Colorado, passed away in the early morning of February 2, 2024.
Tom was born July 18, 1970, in Dodge City, KS, the son of Donna and Lloyd Derowitsch. He graduated from USD 459 Bucklin, KS, and Dodge City Community College.
He loved the outdoors, especially fishing, camping and riding his motorcycle. He spent most...
James A. Davidson, Sr.
Feb 1, 2024
James Allen Davidson, Sr., son of Harold R. Davidson and Evelyn Marcella (Shulda) Davidson, was born on August 18, 1943, in Concordia, Kansas, and left this earth on February 1, 2024, at the age of 80, at the Belleville Health Care Center.
He attended Cuba grade schools and graduated from high school in New York. He was united in marriage to...
Ernest R. Von Busch
Jan 22, 2024
Ernie was born in Lincoln, Nebraska, to Ernest H. and Virginia (Lear) Von Busch on May 22, 1953. He was the 3rd of 8 children. As a youngster, he spent all his spare time playing his guitar in the garage, often getting complaints from his mother and the neighbors to “turn it down.” Ernie joined the Army during Viet Nam,...
John M. Beam
Jan 19, 2024
John Michael Beam (JB) was born December 31, 1961 in Beloit, Kansas. He was the son of James Beam and Wyonna (Houdek) O’Connell. John passed away on Friday, January 19, 2024 at his home in Washington, Kansas. John was raised on the farm north of Cuba, Kansas by his grandparents James and Delphene Houdek along with his brothers and sister....
Anita R. Strnad
Jan 17, 2024
Anita Rose Rundus Strnad was born October 1, 1936 in Kipp, Kansas. She was the daughter of Reverand Benjamin A. Rundus and Josphine Hubka Rundus. She passed away on Wednesday, January 17, 2024 at her home in Munden, Kansas. Her father was a Presbyterian minister and served churches in the United States and Canada during her childhood. She lived in...
Donald W. Richardson
Jan 15, 2024
Donald Wayne Richardson was born on August 4, 1936, to Harley and Dorothy Richardson and passed from this earth on January 15, 2024, at the age of 87. Don went to school in Hebron, Nebraska, and graduated from Hebron High School on May 25, 1955. He attended Fairbury Junior College in Fairbury, Nebraska, and played football. After that, he became...
Larry D. Persinger
Jan 10, 2024
Larry Dale Persinger was born on February 17, 1953, in Superior, Nebraska, to Wesley N. & Evelyn (Mahan) Persinger. He passed away on January 10, 2024, at his home in Belleville, at the age of 70 years, 10 months, and 24 days.
Larry attended school in Superior, Nebraska, and worked various jobs in the Hutchinson, Kansas, area, including detailing cars...
Marvin A. Brungardt
Dec 22, 2023
Marvin Alexander Brungardt, the son of Fred and Barbara (Dinkel) Brungardt was born on September 13, 1943, in Fairbury, Nebraska. He grew up later in Washington, Kansas, on the family farm, and attended school in Washington.
Marvin was married to Janice M. Kolars on February 27, 1965, at St. Augustine Catholic Church in Washington, Kansas. To this union, two children...
Evelyn A. Hurley
Dec 20, 2023
Evelyn Ann Hurley was born on December 9, 1932, on the family farm near Munden, Kansas, to Lewis A. & Clara M. (Novak) Rizek. Evelyn was one of three children born to Lewis and Clara, and she grew up on the family farm, graduating from Munden High School, class of 1950. She then attended Kansas State University.
She was united...
Donald P. Romo
Dec 19, 2023
Donald P. Romo, 83, of Belleville, passed away December 19th, 2023. He was born to Benjamin and Ada (Davis) Romo on Novmeber 20, 1940 in Ninnekah, Oklahoma.
Don grew up in Kansas and then moved away to attend school. He got married and worked construction in Texas before settling in the San Diego area. He raised his three children, Roxann,...
Darlene Mae Simmons
Dec 18, 2023
Darlene Mae (Veach) Simmons, 85, of Belleville passed away December 18, 2023, surrounded by her family at Republic County Long Term Care. Darlene was born June 6, 1938, to Burton and Edna Veach in Norcatur, KS, at her grandma Lorene Harris’ house. Her family moved to Scandia when she was 6 years old and she attended Scandia Schools.
She married...
Jerry G. Kopsa
Nov 27, 2023
Jerry Gene Kopsa was born on August 7, 1934, to Jerry and Julia (Svoboda) Kopsa on the family farm near Cuba, Kansas. He attended school in Cuba, where he graduated from Cuba High School, class of 1952. After graduation, he went to work at Hertlines Motor Company in Belleville. In 1954 he went to work for Warren McCracken at the...
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