A4 WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 17, 2003 Great Plains SALINA JOURNAL Deaths Funerals Lois R. Bearnes Lois R. Bearnes, 82, Salina, died Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2003. Ryan Mortuary, Salina, is handling arrangements.
Blanche Chalk OSBORNE Blanche Chalk, 89, Osborne, died Sunday, Dec. 14, 2003. Mrs. Chalk was born Blanche Hamilton on Dec. 17, 1913, at Barnard.
She was the owner of Bea's Dress Shop, retiring in 1978. Her husband, Harold, died in 1998. The funeral will be at 2 p.m. today at Roselawn Heights Memorial Chapel, 1920 E. Crawford, Salina 67401.
Entombment will be in Mausoleum Williamsburg. Memorials may be made to Parkview Care Center, in care of Roselawn Mortuary, 1307 S. Santa Fe, Salina 67401. Visitation will be from noon to service time today at the memorial chapel. For online condolences, visit www.roselawnsalina.com.
Patricia A. "Pat" Crawford Patricia A. "Pat" Crawford, 86, Salina, died Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2003. Ryan Mortuary, Salina, is handling arrangements.
Max D. Degenhardt HEBRON, Neb. Max D. Degenhardt, 82, Hebron, died Sunday, Dec. 14, 2003.
Mr. Degenhardt was born April 30, 1921, at Hebron. He was a farmer. He was preceded in death by his wife, Gladys, in 1999; and a grandson. Survivors include four sons, Dennis, Kenneth, Larry and Max Alan, all of Hebron; three daughters, Cynthia Mueller of rural Davenport, Shari Fischer of Hebron and Carla Mieth of Lincoln; a sister, Hazel Hartley of Chester; 18 grandchildren; and three -grandchildren.
The funeral will be at 10 a.m. Thursday at First United Methodist Church, Hebron. Burial will be in Hebron City Cemetery. Memorials have been established. Visitation will be from 1 to 9 p.m.
today at Price Funeral Home, 210 S. Third, Hebron 68370. Richard L. Denning Richard L. Denning, 84, Salina, died Monday, Dec.
15, 2003. Ryan Mortuary, Salina, is handling arrangements. Hilda Rosella Englund Hilda Rosella Englund, 99, Salina, died Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2003. Mrs.
Englund was born Hilda Rosella Swanson on Feb. 16, 1904, at Lincolnville. She was a homemaker and taught in Ot- MRS. ENGLUND tawa and Saline County schools. She attended the State Teachers College, receiving her life teacher's certificate in MRS.
ENGLUND Hays City. She was a member pf Immanuel Lutheran Church, WELA, Ruth Group and Friendship Club at the church. She also was active in Leisure Years Center, Salina. She married Roy E. Englund pn Nov.
9, 1927, at Kipp. She was preceded in death by her husband, Roy in 1972; a grandson, Richard Vernon Englund in 1959; three brothers, August Swanson, 'Arnold Swanson and Martin Swanson; and three sisters, Ellen Johnson, Alma Nichols and Ethel Mahoney. Survivors include a son, Vernon and wife Ada of Mesa, a daughter Jean Persigehl and husband Marvin of Salina; a sister, Edith Muller of Salina; and four grandchildren, Karen S. Liljestrand of Kansas City, Kathy R. Englund of Overland Park, Donha J.
Persigehl of Pleasanton, and David L. Persigehl of Smolan. The funeral will be at 10:30 a.m. Friday at Immanuel Lutheran Church, Salina, the Revs. Kent Happel and Ken Carmichael officiating, Burial will be in Roselawn Memorial Salina.
Memorials may be made to -church. Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Ryan Mortuary, 137 N. Eighth, Salina 67401. Frank Hancks LINCOLN Frank Hancks, 90; Lincoln, died Tuesday, Dec.
16, 2008. Pfeifer of Hays; four sisters, Rosa Pfannenstiel of Benton, Esther Maher of Great Bend and Albertine Rajewski and Wilma VonLintel, both of Victoria; 12 grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. The funeral will be at 10 a.m. Thursday at St. Fidelis Catholic Church, Victoria.
A graveside service will be at 2 p.m. Friday in Fort Logan Military Cemetery, Denver. A vigil will be at 6:30 p.m. today followed by a Daughters of Isabella and VFW Auxiliary rosary at 7 p.m. at Cline's Mortuary, 412 Main, Victoria 67671.
Memorials may be made to the church or Visitation will be from 3 to 9 p.m. today and 8:30 a.m. Thursday at the mortuary. Arden R. Kirkendall COLBY Arden R.
Kirkendall, 91, Colby, died Monday, Dec. 15, 2003. Mr. Kirkendall was born July 18, 1912, at Athol. He was tired.
He was preceded in death by a daughter, Vicki, in 1978. Survivors include his wife, Madeline of Colby; a son, Lyle of Somerville, Texas; two daughters, Deanna Lionbarger of Las Cruces, N.M., and Marlene Friesen of Colby; a sister, Verna Griffith of Amarillo, Texas; eight grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren. A memorial service will be at 11:30 a.m. Friday at College Drive Assembly of God Church, Colby. A family graveside service will be before the the memorial service in Rexford Cemetery.
Memorials may be made to the church in care of any Colby bank or Harrison Chapel, P.O. Box 634, Colby 67701. Visitation will be from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Thursday at the funeral chapel, 190 S.
Franklin, Colby. Blair E. Kough OAKLEY Blair E. Kough, 82, Oakley, died Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2003.
Kennedy-Koster Funeral Home, Oakley, is handling arrangements. Ellen I. Marcellus McPHERSON Ellen I. Marcellus, 85, McPherson, died Saturday, Dec. 13, 2003.
Miss Marcellus was born Aug. 21, 1918, near Saffordsville. She worked for Farmers Alliance Mutual Insurance Co. for 30 years. Survivors include a brother, Robert E.
Marcellus of Emporia. The funeral will be at 10 a.m. Monday at Free Methodist Church, McPherson. Burial will be at 2:30 p.m. Monday in Memorial Lawn Cemetery, Emporia.
Memorials may be made to the church. Visitation will be from 2 to 5 p.m. Sunday at Stockham Family Funeral Home, 205 N. Chestnut, McPherson 67460. Personal condolences may be sent via www.stockhamfamiLy.com.
Leonard F. Miller AGRA Leonard F. Miller, 88, formerly of Agra, died Monday, Dec. 15, 2003T Mr. Miller was born May 26, 1915, at Agra.
He was a retired university professor. Survivors include his wife, Katharine of Dallas; a daughter, Carol Huffman of Carrollton, Texas; a sister, Wilma Townsend of Meriam; two grandchildren; six greatgrandchildren; and a stepgreat-grandchild. The funeral will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Olliff-Boeve Memorial Chapel, 1115 Second, Phillipsburg 67661: Burial will be in Agra Cemetery, Memorials may be made to Kilmer-Miller Scholarship 'Fund for USD 324. Visitation will be from noon to 9 p.m.
Friday and 9 a.m. to service time Saturday at the funeral home. Marvin Lee Mills ST FRANCIS Marvin Lee Mills, 71, St. Francis, died Saturday, Dec. 13, 2003.
Mr. Mills was born July 11, 1932, in Cheyenne County. He was a veterinarian and rancher. He was preceded in death by infant sons. Survivors include a son, Patrick of St.
Francis; a daughter, Laurie Wallace of Columbia, a brother, Merle of St. Francis; a sister, Jane Oliver of Elbert, and four grandchildren. The funeral will be at 10:30 a.m. Thursday at First Christdan Church, St. Francis.
Burial will be in St. Francis Cemetery, Memorials may be made to American Lung Association Research. Visitation will be from 1 to 9 p.m. today at Knodel Funeral Home, 202 S. Benton, St.
Francis 67756. Naomi E. Nordquist CONCORDIA Naomi E. Nordquist, 91, Concordia, died Monday, Dec. 15, 2003.
Mrs. Nordquist was born Naomi E. Ekstrom on Aug. 4, 1912, at rural Wayne. She was homemaker, a teacher and a church secretary.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Roy in 1985; and a grandson. Survivors include a son, Robert of Concordia; five daughters, Doreen Couture of Abilene, Marilyn Conner of David City, Nadine Funk of Wichita, Annetta Patton of Clearwater and Pamela Campbell of Concordia; 17 grandchildren; 21 great-grandchildren; and a great-great-grandchild. The funeral will be at 10 a.m. Friday at First United Methodist Church, Concordia. Burial will be in Rose Hill Cemetery, Wayne.
Memorials may be made to the church. Visitation will be from 9 a.m. to'9 p.m. Thursday at ChaputBuoy Funeral Chapel, 325 W. Sixth, Concordia 66901, where the family will receive friends from 7 to 8 p.m.
Thursday. Nellie Gladys Osbourn LINN Nellie Gladys Osbourn, 98, Linn, died Sunday, Dec. 14, 2003. Mrs. Osbourn was born Nellie Gladys Thorman on July 21, 1905, at Greenleaf.
She was a farmer and homemaker. Her husband, Josephus, died in 1984. Survivors include a daughter, Jean Cushing of Greenleaf; a son, Merlyn of Greenleaf; four grandchildren; and six greatgrandchildren. The funeral will be at 10:30 a.m. today at Trinity Lutheran Church.
Burial will be in Greenleaf City Cemetery. A memorial fund has been established. Ward Funeral Home, 115 W. Second, Washington 66968, is handling arrangements. Velda V.
Reh NATOMA Velda V. Reh, 80, Natoma, died Monday, Dec. 15, 2003. The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at United Methodist Church, Natoma.
Burial will be in Natoma Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the church in care of PohlmanHeise Mortuary of Natoma. Visitation will be from 4 to 9 p.m. today and 9 to 11:30 a.m. Thursday at the funeral home in Natoma.
Joe Schwab OBERLIN Joe Schwab, 43, Oberlin, died Sunday, Dec. 14, 2003. Mr. Schwab was born Sept. 13, 1960, at Norton.
He was a farmer. Survivors include his wife, Angela Weller of Oberlin; three sons, Joshua, Mathew and Austin of the home; a daughter, Samantha of the home; his parents, Bill and Pat Schwab of Norcatur; and two sisters, Debbie Beard of Oberlin and Susan Boultinghouse of Hays. A private family service will be at 1 p.m. Thursday in Oberlin Cemetery. Memorials may be made to Joe Schwab Memorial Fund.
Visitation will be from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. today at Pauls Funeral Home, 121 N. Penn, Oberlin 67749. Linda M.
Seller McPHERSON Linda M. Seiler, 58, McPherson, died Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2003. Stockham Family Funeral Home, McPherson, is handling arrangements. Vera M.
Sroufe COLBY Vera M. Sroufe, 75, Colby, died Monday, Dec. 15, 2003. Kersenbrock Funeral Chapel, Colby, is handling arrangements. Clara M.
Super HILL CITY Clara M. Super, 91, Hill City, died Monday, Dec. 15, 2003. Spencer-Stinemetz Chapel, Hill City, is handling arrange. ments.
Virgil O. Warner SPRINGFIELD, Mo. Virgil O. Warner, 98, Burr Oak, Kant, died Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2003, Simonson-Williams Funeral Home, Red Cloud, is handing arrangements.
Vivian D. Wilford OLYMPIA, Wash, Vivian Ryan Mortuary, Salina, is handling arrangements. Lola L. Harder Today's obituaries SALINA Lois R. Bearnes Patricia A.
"Pat" Crawford Richard L. Denning: Hilda Rosella Englund Laureen G. Young KANSAS ABILENE: Dean I. Wilson AGRA: Leonard F. Miller CLAY CENTER: Victoria "Vicki" Harrison COLBY: Arden R.
Kirkendall, Vera M. Sroufe CONCORDIA: Naomi E. Nordquist HERINGTON: Marie Willis HILL CITY: Clara M. Super LINCOLN: Frank Hancks LINN: Nellie Gladys Osbourn, Thayne Eugene Woodward McPHERSON: Lola L. Harder, Ellen 1.
Marcellus, Linda M. Seller NATOMA: Velda V. Reh OAKLEY: Blair E. Kough OBERLIN: Joe Schwab OSBORNE: Blanche ST. FRANCIS: Marvin Lee Mills VICTORIA: Angeline C.
"Ann" Kaltenbach OUT OF STATE Max D. Degenhardt, Hebron, Neb. Virgil O. Warner, Springfield, Mo. Vivian D.
Wilford, Olympia, William Reed Woods Destin, Fla. The Journal publishes basic obituary Information for free. Other information and photos can be included for a fee. Information for obituaries is accepted only from funeral hones. For information, see your funeral home or call the Journal at (785) 823-6363.
McPHERSON Lola L. Harder, 75, McPherson, died Monday, Dec. 15, 2003. Mrs. Harder was born Lola L.
Titus on Nov. 18, 1928, in Rice County. She was a homemaker and former partner and owner with her husband of Harder Electric of McPherson. Survivors include her husband, Robert L. "Bob" of the home; a daughter, Stacy Thomas of McPherson; a son, Monte of Dodge City; two brothers, Cecil Titus of Virgil and Alfred Titus of Cottonwood Falls; two sisters, Maxine Phillips of Galva and Patty McDonald of Arkansas City; and three grandchildren.
The funeral will be at 10:30 a.m. Friday at First United Methodist Church, McPherson. Burial will be in McPherson Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the church or American Cancer Society. Visitation will be from 3 to 8 p.m.
Thursday at Glidden-Ediger Funeral Home, 222 W. Euclid, McPherson 67460, where the family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday. Victoria "Vicki" Harrison CLAY CENTER Victoria "Vicki" Harrison, 62, Clay Center, died Monday, Dec. 15, 2003.
Mrs. Harrison was born Victoria Mason on Oct. 21, 1941, at Breen, Colo. She owned and operated Victoria's Hair Shoppe in Clay Center. Survivors include her husband, Leonard of the home; a son, Berrett of Albuquerque, N.M.; a daughter, Tina Griffiths of Clay Center; four brothers, Leon Mason of Roosevelt, Utah, Martin Mason and Elmer Mason, both of Lakeside, and Fred Mason of Lemon Grove, a sister, Rosemary Stanton of Portola, and seven grandchildren.
The funeral will be at 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Evangelical Covenant Church, Clay Center. Burial will be in Greenwood Cemetery, Clay Center. Memorials.m may be made to Clay County Medical Center. The family will receive friends from 7 to 8 p.m.
today at Holmes-Pfeifley Funeral Home, 303 S. Broadway, Riley 66531. The casket will remain closed. Angeline Kaltenback VICTORIA Angeline C. "Ann" Kaltenbach, 85, Victoria, died Monday, Dec.
15, 2003. Mrs. Kaltenbach was born Angeline C. Pfeifer on May 1, 1918, in Victoria. She was a homemaker.
Her husband, Russell "Russ," died in 2002. Survivors include a son, Thomas of Fort Walton Beach, four daughters, Jane Gilliam of Victoria, Jean Mathias of Blytheville, and Mary Kay Sanford and Barbara S. Potter, both of Parker, three brothers, Al Pfeifer of LaCrosse, Willie Pfeifer of Victoria and Robert 4 D. Wilford, 97, Olympia, formerly of Superior, died Dec. 9, 2003.
Mrs. Wilford was born Vivian D. Hensley on Sept. 26, 1906, in Republic County, Kan. She was preceded in death by two sons, Maurice and Rex.
Survivors include three sons, Richard and Dave, both of Tucson, and Dennis of Port Orchard, a sister, Anna Mae Guise of Olympia; 13 grandchildren; and many greatgrandchildren. Memorial services will be at a later date in Superior. Burial will be in Exeter. Megrue-Price Funeral Home, 750 N. Commercial, Superior 69978, is handling arrangements.
Marie Willis HERINGTON Marie Willis, 90, Herington, died Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2003. Mrs. Willis was born Marie Berg on May 4, 1913, in Wisconsin. She was a homemaker.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Weston, in 1998; and a son, James "Jim." Survivors include a son, Donald of Herington; a brother, Reuben Berg of Topeka; four grandchildren; and three greatgrandchildren. The funeral will be at 11 a.m. Friday at St. Paul Lutheran Church, Herington. Burial will be in Sunset Hill Cemetery, Herington.
Memorials may be made to the church in care of PenwellGabel Funeral Home, 404 S. Broadway, Herington 67449. Visitation will be from 2 to 7 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home and 10 a.m. until time of service Friday at the church.
Condolences can be sent via www.penwell-gabel.com. Dean I. Wilson ABILENE Dean I. Wilson, 69, Abilene, died Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2003.
Danner Funeral Home, Abilene, is handling arrangements. William Reed Woods Sr. DESTIN, Fla. William Reed Woods 78, Destin, formerly of Salina, died Monday, Dec. 15, 2003.
Mr. Woods was born March 15, 1925, in Higginsville, Mo. He was a counselor at St. Francis Boys Home in Salina for 14 years. Survivors include his wife, Peggy; three sons, Bill of Springfield, Bob of Destin and Jim of Denver; two daughters, Pam Halfpenny of Rayville, and Nancy Woods of Nixa, his mother, Helen Woods of Kansas City, a brother, Ron of Burkburnett, Texas; a sister, Barbara Hood of Gladstone, 12 grandchildren; and five greatgrandchildren.
The funeral will be at noon Friday at Gorman-S arpf Brentwood Chapel, 1947 E. Seminole, Springfield, MO, 65804. Burial will be in Missouri Veterans Cemetery with full military honors. Memorials may be made to the VFW or the American Heart Association. Visitation will be from 8 to 9 p.m.
Thursday at the funeral home. Thayne Eugene Woodward LINN Thayne Eugene Woodward, 79, Linn, died Saturday, Dec. 13, 2003. Mr. Woodward was born March 14, 1924, at Barnes.
He was a maintenance worker. He was preceded in death by his wife, Edith and a daughter, Janie Torgenson, in 2002. Survivors include two stepsons, James Crothers and John Crothers, both of Shirley, two stepdaughters, Diane Liverman of North Carolina and Candy Otwell of Clifton; a son, Marty Woodward of Linn; three sisters, Mary Finlayson of Washington, Ruby Francis of Ames and Lucille Landis of Linn; four brothers, Darl of Independence, Delvin of Wakefield, Don of Linn and Ray of St. Paris, Ohio; 16 grandchildren; and 18 great The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at United Methodist Church.
Burial will be in Linn City Cemetery, A memorial fund has been established. There will be no visitation. Ward Funeral Home, 115 W. Second, Washington 66968, 1 is handling arrangements. Laureen G.
Young Laureen G. Young, 83, died Monday, Dec. 15, 2003. Mrs. Young was born Laureen G.
Fish on Feb. 15, 1920, at' Munden, the daughter of the late Lester and Ada (Humfeld) Fish. She was a graduate of Wesley Hospital School of Nursing in Wichita in 1943, and; then started teaching at the As-' bury School of Nursing in Salina during World War II. She graduated from Kansas Wesleyan University with a degree in sociology. She was a registered MRS.
YOUNG nurse at Asbury Hospital for 26 years and started the medical assistant program at Brown Mackie College in Salina. She received the Windsor Estates 2003 Life Time ment Award. She was a member of First United Methodist Church, United Methodist Women, a Sunday school teacher, was a volunteer for the church and held offices in both local and state organizations. She served as a registered nurse at Red Bird Mission in the Appalachian of Kentucky. She was a former member of the Board of Directors for Asbury Hospital.
She married Warren A. Young on Oct. 5, 1946, at the University United Methodist Church in Salina. Survivors include her husband, Warren; three sons, Royce and wife Donna and Lee and wife Chris, all of Salina, and Kevin and wife Rhonda of Cheney; four grandchildren, Travis Young and wife Melanie of Winter Park, Erica Young of Fort Collins, and Jessica Young and Jillian Young of Cheney; and two stepgrandchildren, Jeff Belton and wife Beth of Kansas City, and Mark Melvin and wife Ivy of Kansas City, Mo. The funeral will be at 10 a.m.
Thursday at First United Methodist Church, Salina. Burial will be in Roselawn Memorial Park, Salina. Memorials may be made to Red Bird Mission in Beverly, Parkinson's Foundation or the church. Visitation will be from 1 to 8 p.m. today at Carlson-FordGeisendorf Funeral Home, 500 S.
Ohio, Salina 67401. The casket will remain closed. On the Record Police blotter PROPERTY DAMAGE Donald Mortimer, 40, 743 S. Second Apt. 8, was arrested in connection with damage done to his apartment between 12:30 and 12:54 a.m.
Tuesday, Walls, a refrigerator door, a bedroom door and the front door were damaged; $1,850 damage. THEFTS- A 1996 Pontiac Grand Am and a Nokia cellular phone belonging to Jennifer A. Flax were taken from 124 E. Ellsworth between 1 and 3:24 a.m. Tuesday; $3,240 loss.
Ann Rollins, 1100 Sunrise Drive, reported unauthorized use of a credit card. $1,134.92 loss. Meadowlark Ridge Elementary, 2200 Glen, reported two Cobra two-way radios; a digital camera and assorted toys had been stolen. Total loss was estimated at $415. Theft Adam Johnson, 1214 Wilber, reported an acoustic amplifier, subwoofer and about 60 compact disks stolen from his car.
Total loss was estimated at $470. FOUND PROPERTY An engine taken from a pickup truck that was stolen from A A Towing, 1332 N. Ohio, was found Thursday in the middle of the intersection of Mentor and Woodward roads. The truck belongs to Kevin Rairden. TUESDAY'S DRAWINGS DAILY PICK 3 0-9-8 Today's Scripture Jesus answered, "I tell you the truth, unless a man is born of water and the Spirit, he cannot enter the kingdom of God." John 3:5 (NIV) In Memory of Francis L.
"Red" Schorling Our Office Will Be Closed Wednesday, Dec. 17 10 a.m.-12 p.m. COLDweLL ANTRIM- WENGER, BANKeR 13 of An independency owned and Operated Member Reel Estate.
