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Obituary Archive<\/strong><\/span><\/h1>\n

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2019 Obituaries<\/h2>\n
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December 26, 2019<\/strong>
\nJack Newton Berry Jr., 60, Kansas City – Read obituary
\n<\/a>Glenda Kay (Harris) Jones, 83, Burlington – Read obituary<\/a><\/span>
\nLadonna Joan Knight, 84, Waverly – Read obituary<\/a>
\nVereta M. Peters, 94, Waverly – Read obituary<\/a>
\nDonald “Red” Sutherland, 83, LeRoy – Read obituary<\/a><\/p>\n

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December 19, 2019<\/strong>
\nJunior Foxworthy, 90, Ulysses – Read obituary
\n<\/a>John Godfrey, 61, Burlington – Read obituary<\/a><\/span>
\nJennarene Hawkins, 24, Burlington – Read obituary<\/a>
\nEva Hess, 47, Burlington – Read obituary
\n<\/a>Marcia Luthi. 83, Gridley – Read obituary<\/a><\/span>
\nKenneth Thomas, 84, Hartford – Read obituary<\/a>
\nMaxine Van Valkenburg, 93, Burlington – Read obituary<\/a><\/p>\n

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December 12, 2019<\/strong>
\nTodd Chete, 56, Burlington – Read obituary
\n<\/a>John Clotfelter Jr., 84, Richland, Mo. – Read obituary<\/a><\/span>
\nKenneth Craighead, 68, Westphalia – Read obituary<\/a>
\nJennarene Hawkins, 24, Burlington – Read obituary <\/a><\/p>\n

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December 5, 2019<\/strong>
\nJames Birkbeck, 79, Holton – Read obituary
\n<\/a>Virginia Gifford, 99, Waverly – Read obituary<\/a><\/span>
\nShirley Gosney, 84, Newton – Read obituary<\/a>
\nKeith Knapp, 69, Riverside, Calif. – Read obituary
\n<\/a>Jerry Pittsenbarger, 71, Mount Juliet, Tenn. – Read obituary<\/a><\/span>
\nDoris Shove, 86, Lawrence – Read obituary<\/a>
\nMary Williamson, 83, Hartford – Read obituary<\/a><\/p>\n

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November 28, 2019<\/strong>
\nDale Lilly, 76, Melvern – Read obituary
\n<\/a>Wilma Young, 87, Gridley – Read obituary<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

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November 21, 2019<\/strong>
\nReba Barnett, 96, Reading – Read obituary
\n<\/a>Mark Collins, 67, Waverly – Read obituary<\/a><\/span>
\nMarian Crabtree, 87, Madison – Read obituary<\/a>
\nStan Johnson, 68, Gridley – Read obituary
\n<\/a>Jeane Mautz, 91, Hartford – Read obituary<\/a><\/span>
\nFrancis McDonald, 73, Ottawa – Read obituary<\/a><\/p>\n

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November 14, 2019<\/strong>
\nNo Obituaries today.<\/span><\/p>\n

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November 7, 2019<\/strong>
\nWayne Birk, 90, Gridley – Read obituary
\n<\/a>Edward Hearn, 88, Burlington – Read obituary<\/a><\/span>
\nMary Edna Lacey, 98, Waverly – Read obituary<\/a>
\nElizabeth McGee, 89, Burlington – Read obituary<\/a>
\nVelma Settlemyer, 92, Burlington – Read obituary<\/a><\/span>
\nLola Smith, 89, Freedom, Okla. – Read obituary<\/a>
\nNelda Stitzel, 90, Burlington – Read obituary<\/a><\/p>\n

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October 31, 2019<\/strong>
\nNo Obituaries today.<\/span><\/p>\n

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October 24, 2019<\/strong>
\nKen Hughes, 73, Burlington – Read obituary
\n<\/a>Esther Likes, 94, Salina – Read obituary<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

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October 17, 2019<\/strong>
\nKenneth Anderson, 93, New Strawn – Read obituary
\n<\/a>Betty Clarkson, 91, Waverly – Read obituary<\/a><\/span>
\nJordan Eichman, 33, Garnett – Read obituary<\/a>
\nVera Lesley, 81, Andover – Read obituary<\/a>
\nFrank Matson, 48, Nampa, Idaho – Read obituary<\/a><\/span>
\nTristen Metzger, 19, Burlington – Read obituary<\/a><\/p>\n

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October 10, 2019<\/strong>
\nNo Obituaries today.<\/span><\/p>\n

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October 3, 2019<\/strong>
\nJason Snovelle, 49, Sublette – Read obituary
\n<\/a>Myron Steinert, 67, New Strawn – Read obituary<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

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September 26, 2019<\/strong>
\nJimmy Banks, 74, Burlington – Read obituary
\n<\/a>Marion Beyer, 89, Waverly – Read obituary<\/a><\/span>
\nTravis Beyer, 37, Gridley – Read obituary<\/a>
\nBeverly Brown, 87, Waverly – Read obituary<\/a>
\nGloria Rifenbark, 78, Joplin, Mo. – Read obituary<\/a><\/span>
\nGaylene Tu, 84, Orinda, Calif. – Read obituary<\/a><\/p>\n

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September 19, 2019<\/strong>
\nNo Obituaries today.<\/span><\/p>\n

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September 12, 2019<\/strong>
\nMark McCullough, 44, Iola – Read obituary
\n<\/a>Linda Tucker, 65, Topeka – Read obituary<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

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September 5, 2019<\/strong>
\nDiane Finley, 67, Neosho Rapids – Read obituary<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

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August 29, 2019<\/strong>
\nShari Cremer, 69, Burlington – Read obituary
\n<\/a>Ethel Huser, 89, Fredonia – Read obituary<\/a><\/span>
\nJennifer Rose Pope, 27, Burlington – Read obituary<\/a>
\nJim Williams, 82, Waverly – Read obituary <\/a><\/p>\n

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August 22, 2019<\/strong>
\nFaith Garrett, 5, Burlington – Read obituary
\n<\/a>Hope Garrett, 6, Burlington – Read obituary<\/a><\/span>
\nPatricia Gunter, 84, Waverly – Read obituary<\/a>
\nStephanie Kelley, 49, Burlington – Read obituary
\n<\/a>Jennifer Pope, 27, Burlington – Read obituary<\/a><\/span>
\nDuane Williams, 77, Bolivar, Mo. – Read obituary<\/a><\/p>\n

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August 15, 2019<\/strong>
\nTom Bouldin, 79, Aliceville – Read obituary
\n<\/a>Dana Gillespie, 72, Lebo – Read obituary<\/a><\/span>
\nSharon Jenkins, 49, Topeka – Read obituary
\n<\/a>Retha Tweedy, 99, Burlington – Read obituary<\/a><\/span>
\nDonald Williamson, 84, Hartford – Read obituary<\/a><\/p>\n

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August 8, 2019<\/strong>
\nCindy Fouser, 57, Jacobs Creek – Read obituary
\n<\/a>Carl Roney, 92, Mesa, Ariz. – Read obituary<\/a> <\/span><\/p>\n

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August 1, 2019<\/strong>
\nJackie Johnson, 70, Burlington – Read obituary
\n<\/a>Freda Pack, 70, Burlington – Read obituary<\/a><\/span>
\nClarence Scharff, 89, Halstead – Read obituary <\/a><\/p>\n

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July 25, 2019<\/strong>
\nNo Obituaries today.<\/span><\/p>\n

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July 18, 2019<\/strong>
\nLaDonna Bartlett, 77, McDonald, Penn. – Read obituary
\n<\/a>Marc Brown, 24, Burlington – Read obituary<\/a><\/span>
\nDonna Frayer, 55, Burlington – Read obituary
\n<\/a>Ray Streeter, 89, Kansas City, Kan. – Read obituary<\/a><\/span>
\nSteve Winn, 68, Burlington – Read obituary<\/a><\/p>\n

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July 11, 2019<\/strong>
\nRita Baker, 70, Madison – Read obituary
\n<\/a>Vance Crutchfield, 48, Burlington – Read obituary<\/a><\/span>
\nJean Lambert, 79, Neosho Rapids – Read obituary <\/a><\/p>\n

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July 4, 2019<\/strong>
\nMarilyn Kuhlmann, 79, Olpe – Read obituary
\n<\/a>Mary Lou Stromgren, 73, Osage City – Read obituary<\/a> <\/span><\/p>\n

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June 27, 2019<\/strong>
\nClinton Everson, 79, LeRoy – Read obituary
\n<\/a>Lester Hess, 81, Emporia – Read obituary<\/a><\/span>
\nDavid Noonan, 58, Burlington – Read obituary
\n<\/a>Mona Veteto, 95, Burlington – Read obituary<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

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June 20, 2019<\/strong>
\nE.M. Boyce, 94, Americus – Read obituary<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

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June 13, 2019<\/strong>
\nHarry Geier, 72, Topeka – Read obituary
\n<\/a>Dean Wilson, 87, Hartford – Read obituary<\/a><\/span>
\nJack Scott, 94, Fort Scott – Read obituary <\/a><\/p>\n

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June 6, 2019<\/strong>
\nWilliam Brite Jr., 77, LeRoy – Read obituary
\n<\/a>Eric Johnson, 61, Lebo – Read obituary<\/a><\/span>
\nDick Tinsley, 69, Waverly – Read obituary <\/a><\/p>\n

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May 30, 2019<\/strong>
\nPat Avey, 79, Kearney, Neb. – Read obituary
\n<\/a>Darrell Brownfield, 84, LeRoy – Read obituary<\/a><\/span>
\nAnna Mae Lodle, 81, Emporia – Read obituary <\/a><\/p>\n

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May 23, 2019<\/strong>
\nEunice Bowersox, 93, Waverly – Read obituary
\n<\/a>Gilbert Grames, 72, Burlington – Read obituary<\/a><\/span>
\nElmer H. Willmann, 90, Clay Center – Read obituary <\/a><\/p>\n

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May 17, 2019<\/strong>
\nElmer Willmann, 90, Clay Center – Read obituary<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

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May 16, 2019<\/strong>
\nBetty Dieker, 83, Wichita – Read obituary
\n<\/a>Delbert Riebe, 63, Burlington – Read obituary<\/a><\/span>
\nWalter Rohr Sr., 84, Eatonville, Wash.- Read obituary
\n<\/a>Reece Hobby, 60, Osage City – Read obituary<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

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May 29, 2019<\/strong>
\nWes Burris Jr., 54, Hartford – Read obituary
\n<\/a>Shirley Kraft, 84, Gridley – Read obituary<\/a> <\/span><\/p>\n

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May 2, 2019<\/strong>
\nWally Birk, 87, Gridley – Read obituary
\n<\/a>Rosalie Castle, 92, Burlington – Read obituary<\/a><\/span>
\nJay Dale, 60, Topeka – Read obituary
\n<\/a>Shirley Kraft, 84, Gridley – Read obituary<\/a><\/span>
\nKaren Lightle, 72, Waverly – Read obituary<\/a><\/p>\n

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April 25, 2019<\/strong>
\nWanda Hanks, 81, Lebo – Read obituary<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

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April 18, 2019<\/strong>
\n“Kitty” Wright, 69, Burlington – Read obituary
\n<\/a>Eunic Ellerman, 95, Burlington – Read obituary<\/a> <\/span><\/p>\n

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April 11, 2019<\/strong>
\nEunice Ellerman, 95, Burlington – Read obituary
\n<\/a>Doug Mast, 54, Burlington – Read obituary<\/a><\/span>
\nSandy Paxson, 82, Burlington – Read obituary
\n<\/a>Tom Peavler, 78, Waverly – Read obituary<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

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April 4, 2019<\/strong>
\nNo Obituaries today.<\/span><\/p>\n

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March 28, 2019<\/strong>
\nHerb Breed, 80, Hartford – Read obituary
\n<\/a>David Miller, 75, Burlington – Read obituary<\/a><\/span>
\nRobert Snider, 71, LeRoy – Read obituary <\/a><\/p>\n

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March 21, 2019<\/strong>
\nDarrel Becker, 74, Aliceville – Read obituary
\n<\/a>Edward Milton, 68, Burlington – Read obituary<\/a><\/span>
\nSusan Shoemaker, 79, Burlington – Read obituary
\n<\/a>Caroline Spatz, 98, Lebo – Read obituary<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

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March 14, 2019<\/strong>
\nGene Blake, 81, Topeka – Read obituary
\n<\/a>Linda Fuqua, 54, Gridley – Read obituary<\/a><\/span>
\nPhilip Hoch, 87, Wichita – Read obituary
\n<\/a>Donald Miller, 89, Burlington – Read obituary<\/a><\/span>
\nZelda Varner, 89, Sikeston, Mo. – Read obituary<\/a><\/p>\n

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March 7, 2019<\/strong>
\nDr. Gilbert Farmer, 92, Augusta – Read obituary
\n<\/a>John Hoefler, 92, Westphalia – Read obituary<\/a> <\/span><\/p>\n

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February 28, 2019<\/strong>
\nMona “Kay” Akkerman, 62, LeRoy – Read obituary
\n<\/a>Nelda Beyer, 84, Gridley – Read obituary<\/a> <\/span><\/p>\n

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February 21, 2019<\/strong>
\nCarol Crotts, 73, LeRoy – Read obituary
\n<\/a>Billy Ray Giesy, 90, Burlington – Read obituary<\/a><\/span>
\nStephanie Howard, 40, Burlington – Read obituary
\n<\/a>Dixie Stull, 80, Burlington – Read obituary<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

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February 14, 2019<\/strong>
\nJerry Bartley, 67, Lebo – Read obituary
\n<\/a>Charles Cordill, 81, Burlington – Read obituary<\/a><\/span>
\nJoan Hoefler, 82, Westphalia – Read obituary
\n<\/a>J.D. Lichlyter, 87, Burlington – Read obituary<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

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February 7, 2019<\/strong>
\nMarcella Chapman, 88, Waverly – Read obituary
\n<\/a>“Myrl” Dorcas, 91, Waverly – Read obituary<\/a><\/span>
\nViola Fisher, 86, Waverly – Read obituary
\n<\/a>Billy Hale, 69, Burlington – Read obituary<\/a><\/span>
\nYvonne Stukey, 98, Burlington – Read obituary<\/a><\/p>\n

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January 31, 2019<\/strong>
\nNelda Benton, 91, Midwest City, Okla. – Read obituary
\n<\/a>Juanita Lankton, 80, Iola – Read obituary<\/a> <\/span><\/p>\n

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January 24, 2019<\/strong>
\nMargaret Baker, 63, Colony – Read obituary
\n<\/a>Juanita Lankton, 80, Iola – Read obituary<\/a><\/span>
\nJudith Thornbrugh, 78, Waverly – Read obituary
\n<\/a>Larry Thornbrugh, 51, Waverly – Read obituary<\/a><\/span>
\nMelvin Thomas, 75, Jasper, Texas – Read obituary<\/a><\/p>\n

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January 17, 2019<\/strong>
\nCharles Beatty, 87, Lyndon – Read obituary<\/a><\/span>
\nHazel Hobert, 88, LeRoy – Read obituary
\n<\/a>LeRoy Reichardt, 75, Hoyt – Read obituary<\/a><\/span>
\nSheldon Walgren, 70, Hot Springs, S.D. – Read obituary<\/a><\/p>\n

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January 10, 2019<\/strong>
\nJoan Adkins, 81, Emporia – Read obituary
\n<\/a>Patricia Rodgers, 68, Hugoton – Read obituary<\/a><\/span>
\nDonna Scott, 71, Jacksonville, Ark. – Read obituary
\n<\/a>Lonnie Smith, 59, Burlington – Read obituary<\/a><\/span>
\nDale Williamson, 94, Topeka – Read obituary<\/a><\/p>\n

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January 3, 2019<\/strong>
\nCarmelita Coats, 92 – Read obituary<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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