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Frank Filipi, Jr

Frank Filipi, Jr

Nov 10, 1927

Frank J. Filipi, Jr., the son of Frank J. and Helen (Sedivy) Filipi, Sr., was born November 10, 1927 on a farm near Narka, Kansas. He passed away Saturday, August 13, 2011 at the Republic County Hospital in Belleville, Kansas at the age of 83 years. Frank was one of three children. While growing up, he attended Albion grade school...

Alice Wiruth

Alice Wiruth

Jul 30, 1927

Alice May Wiruth was born Alice May Benyshek to Joseph G. and Mary (Kopsa) Benyshek on July 30, 1927 at Concordia, KS and passed away April 29, 2012 at the Republic County Hospital Long Term Care at the age of 84 years, 8 months, and 30 days. Alice attended Beebe school grades 1-8, and graduated from Cuba High School with...

Billy Kelly

Billy Kelly

May 27, 1927

Billy Earl Kelly, son of Earl and Allahlee (Mosier) Kelly, was born in Republic County , Kansas on May 27, 1927. He passed from this life Monday, August 30, 2010 while a resident of the Belleville Health Care Center . He was 83 years of age. Billy attended grade school at Prairie...

Mary Thomas

Mary Thomas

May 14, 1927

Mary Elizabeth Thomas daughter of Jay Smith and Mable (Richardson) Smith was born May 14, 1927 at Salina, Kansas and passed away December 5, 2011 at the Nicol Home in Glasco, Kansas at the age of 84 years. Mary attended school in Lincoln, Kansas. Mary was united in marriage to Wilton (Sam) Thomas on July 5, 1950 and to this...

Garold Allen

Garold Allen

May 11, 1927

Garold Ernest Allen was born May 11, 1927 to Lester and Nettie (Heisz) on a farm northeast of Formoso, Kansas. Later his family moved to a farm south of Belleville for several years. Once again they made another move to a farm on the Republican River northeast of Webber, Kansas. In early...

Henry III

Henry III

Mar 21, 1927

Henry Joseph "Joe" Adams III, was born on March 21, 1927, in Pratt, KS, to Henry Joseph II and Cleda Mae (Pace) Adams. He passed away on Thursday, June 14 th , at the age of 85. Joe attended school in Belleville graduating with the Class of 1945. He served in the...

Melvin Ferris

Melvin Ferris

Jan 6, 1927

Melvin Eugene Ferris, son of Asa L. and Betsy Marie (Jotter) Ferris, was born January 6, 1927 in Narka, Kansas. He passed from this life Thursday, January 26, 2012 at the Heritage Care Center in Fairbury, Nebraska having just celebrated his 85 th birthday. Melvin attended grade school in Narka...

Maxine Liby

Maxine Liby

Dec 17, 1926

Fern Maxine Liby, daughter of Mack and Esther (Johnson) Clark, was born December 17, 1926 at Bala, Kansas near Clay Center. She passed from this life Wednesday, May 16, 2012 at Long Term Care in Belleville at the age of 85 years. Fern was married to Glen E. Liby on December 24,...

Jean Mach

Jean Mach

Oct 4, 1926

Jean Mach was born October 4, 1926 in Lansing , Kansas to James Grover and Ollie (Esslinger) Largent. She passed from this life Monday, June 14, 2010 at the Republic County Hospital , Belleville , at the age of 83 years. Jean graduated from Lansing Rural High School in 1944. She was...

Eleanor Ross

Eleanor Ross

Jul 19, 1926

Eleanor Elizabeth Ross, daughter of Richard Earl and Ruth (Munson) Davis, was born July 19, 1926 at Concordia , Kansas . She passed from this life on Monday, June 14, 2010 at Belleville , Kansas at the age of 83 years. She lived in Belleville for 35 years. Eleanor was preceded in...

Betty Engwall

Betty Engwall

May 25, 1926

Betty Ann Hedges, eldest child of Wilbur and Anne (Holtberg) Hedges, was born in Minneapolis , Minnesota on May 25, 1926. She passed from this life Wednesday, May 5, 2010 at her home in Salina , Kansas at the age of 83 years. Betty received her education at the John Brown rural...

Harry Henry

Harry Henry

Sep 7, 1925

Harry Gale Henry, son of Albert Clark and Velora (Ellsworth) Henry, was born September 7, 1925 on the family farm near Mahaska, Kansas. He passed from this life Saturday, July 9, 2011 at the Republic County Hospital in Belleville, Kansas. He was 85 years of age. Harry was united in marriage to Grace Irene Ellis on June 2, 1947 and...

Glen Calkins

Glen Calkins

Aug 20, 1925

Glendale (Glen) Alexander Calkins was born August 20, 1925 at Vona, Colorado to James and Dorothy (McCorkle) Calkins. He passed away Tuesday, June 8, 2010 in Belleville at the age of 84 years. On August 25, 1946, he married Lois M. Wells. Glen was the proud father of four sons: Glen Michael, Richard, Brian, and Kevin. He served in the...

Dean Weatherhead

Dean Weatherhead

Apr 13, 1924

Donald Dean Weatherhead, son of Claude and Eleanora (Vette) Weatherhead, was born on April 13, 1924 in Belleville , Kansas .  He passed from this life on Sunday, December 19, 2010 at the Republic County Hospital in Belleville , Kansas at the age of 86 years.  Dean attended school in Brantford , Kansas...

Marie Skucius

Marie Skucius

Mar 19, 1923

Marie Myrtle Skucius was born on March 19, 1923 to Thomas and Regina (Nelson) Tornquist in Kackley , Kansas . She was baptized April 13, 1923 and confirmed on November 28, 1937. Marie attended and graduated from school in Kackley. On July 21, 1946 Marie was united in marriage to Alvin Skucius...

Russell Nelson

Russell Nelson

Jun 27, 1922

Russell Gerald "Rusty" Nelson, son of John and Hilda (Anderson) Nelson, was born June 27, 1922 on the family farm one mile south of Courtland, Kansas. He was baptized August 29, 1922 and confirmed November 28, 1937 at the Ada Lutheran Church and was a lifelong member, singing in the...

Jeaane Arbuthnot

Jeaane Arbuthnot

Dec 28, 1921

Nevelle Jeaane Arbuthnot, daughter of Charles C. and Irene (Ford) Clark, was born December 28, 1921 in Salina , Kansas . She passed from this life Thursday, March 18, 2010 at Homestead Nursing Center in Washington , Kansas . Raised in Salina , Jeaane graduated from Salina High School in 1940. She...

Lucille Smith

Lucille Smith

Dec 3, 1921

Lucille Ann Smith, daughter of Clyde E. and Caroline (Madore) Carter, was born December 3, 1921 at Ashland , Maine . She passed from this life Friday, February 4, 2011 while a resident of the Republic County Hospital Long Term Care in Belleville , Kansas . She was 89 years of age....

LaVern Kopsa

LaVern Kopsa

Oct 5, 1921

LaVern Joseph Kopsa was born of a proud Bohemian heritage October 5, 1921 to Joseph and Rose Kopsa and lived in and around the community of Cuba, Kansas all his life. He passed into the hands of God April 30, 2011. He was a loving, devoted and caring husband, Dad, Grandpa and Great Grandpa. Vern proudly served his country during...

Judith Kueker

Judith Kueker

Feb 15, 1921

Judith Elizabeth Kueker, daughter of Nelson & Lucille (Ahrens) Ward was born February 15, 1921 in Belleville, Kansas. She passed from this life as her family was by her side on Thursday, April 19, 2012 at the Republic County Hospital in Belleville. She was 91 years of age. Judy was...

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