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

Linked pdfs available to subscribers<\/span>.<\/p>\n

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2021 Obituaries<\/h2>\n
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December 30, 2021<\/strong>
\nSue Alvis, 83, Burlington – Read obituary
\n<\/a>Louean Walton, 80, Oswego – Read obituary<\/a>
\nMiranda Hawkins, 45, Burlington – Read obituary<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

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December 23, 2021<\/strong>
\nSherry Bemis, 76, Burlington – Read obituary<\/a>
\nAlfred Lanier Jr., 81, Burlington – Read obituary
\n<\/a>John Mitchell, 70, Benton City, Wash. – Read obituary<\/a>
\nDoris Wiechman, 96, Burlington – Read obituary<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

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December 16, 2021<\/strong>
\nHelen Atherly, 87, Topeka – Read obituary
\n<\/a>Catherine Brungardt, 80, Burlington – Read obituary<\/a>
\nHarlan Combes, 77, Burdett – Read obituary
\n<\/a>David Espinosa, 87, Burlington – Read obituary<\/a>
\nKeith Kelley, 83, Waverly – Read obituary
\n<\/a>Alfred Lanier Jr., 81, Burlington – Read obituary<\/a>
\nHarold Mudge, 85, Gridley – Read obituary<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

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December 9, 2021<\/strong>
\nWendy Bogue, 65, Burlington – Read obituary
\n<\/a>Iona Dotson, 91, Lebo – Read obituary<\/a>
\nDarlene Hadden, 85, Emporia – Read obituary
\n<\/a>Shirley Lingenfelter, 83, Burlington – Read obituary<\/a>
\nHarold Mudge, 85, Gridley – Read obituary
\n<\/a>Janice stewart, 83, Montville, Conn. – Read obituary<\/a>
\nJay Turner, 59, Madison – Read obituary<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

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December 2, 2021<\/strong>
\nNo Obituaries today.<\/span><\/p>\n

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November 25, 2021<\/strong>
\nRalph Johnson, 77, Oklahoma City – Read obituary<\/a>
\nBeverly Laws, 85, Hartford – Read obituary<\/a>
\nGene Rollett, 69, Leroy – Read obituary<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

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November 18, 2021<\/strong>
\nJane Douglass, 82, Burlington – Read obituary<\/a>
\nMary Ann McAlister, 92, Burlington – Read obituary<\/a>
\nWebby Webster, 76, Lebo – Read obituary<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

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November 11, 2021<\/strong>
\nPeggy Bardsley, 79, Scranton – Read obituary<\/a>
\nJerry Collins, 66, Waverly – Read obituary<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

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November 4, 2021<\/strong>
\nAlice Nelson, 63, Burlington – Read obituary<\/a>
\nNorma Jo Turner, 86, Melvern – Read obituary<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

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October 28, 2021<\/strong>
\nEllen Leone, 70, Emporia – Read obituary<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

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October 21, 2021<\/strong>
\nRuby Behrends, 91, Burlington – Read obituary
\n<\/a>Norma Bluma, 92, Emporia – Read obituary<\/a>
\nLula Day, 78, Burlington – Read obituary<\/a>
\nIrene Mishler, 88, Emporia – Read obituary<\/a>
\nDavid Williamson, 61, Emporia – Read obituary<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

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October 14, 2021<\/strong>
\nMelvin Birk, 84, Burlington – Read obituary<\/a>
\nTamara Danner, 71, Burlington – Read obituary<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

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October 7, 2021<\/strong>
\nRalph E. Henley, 84, Topeka – Read obituary
\n<\/a>Roberta P. Henley, 91, Topeka – Read obituary<\/a>
\nRichard Yurco, 52, New Strawn – Read obituary<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

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September 30, 2021<\/strong>
\nJim Edington, 80, Burlington- Read obituary<\/a>
\nSharon Minor, 76, Yates Center – Read obituary<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

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September 23, 2021<\/strong>
\nDanny Baker, 28, Riley – Read obituary
\n<\/a>Rita Niles, 88, Burlington – Read obituary<\/a>
\nFloie Sauder, 83, Gridley – Read obituary<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

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September 16, 2021<\/strong>
\nBetty Lou Atkinson, 96, Waverly – Read obituary
\n<\/a>Eddi Cooper, 80, Burlington – Read obituary<\/a>
\nGregory Dawson, 63, Abilene – Read obituary<\/a>
\nTimothy Helmer, 62, Emporia – Read obituary<\/a>
\nDale Herder, 72, Burlington – Read obituary<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

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September 9, 2021<\/strong>
\nIJ Bittle, 75, Altoona – Read obituary
\n<\/a>Polly Ann Epting, 77, Burlington – Read obituary<\/a>
\nArza Hammond, 42, Salina – Read obituary<\/a>
\nDaryl McNabb, 88, Spring Lake, Mich. – Read obituary<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

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September 2, 2021<\/strong>
\nNo Obituaries today.<\/span><\/p>\n

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August 26, 2021<\/strong>
\nLarry Herrman, 69, Burlington – Read obituary
\n<\/a>Jolie McDaniel, 41, Lyons – Read obituary<\/a>
\nRaymond Moore, 90, Gridley – Read obituary
\n<\/a>Ed Reppert, 69, Burlington – Read obituary<\/a>
\nGalen Yoho, 67, Yates Center – Read obituary<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

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August 19, 2021<\/strong>
\nNo Obituaries today.<\/span><\/p>\n

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August 12, 2021<\/strong>
\nRandy Church, 65, Lawrence – Read obituary
\n<\/a>Janice George, 77, Hartford – Read obituary<\/a>
\nSusan Springeman, 70, Burlington – Read obituary
\n<\/a>Doug Williams, 73, Waverly – Read obituary<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

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August 5, 2021<\/strong>
\nNo Obituaries today.<\/span><\/p>\n

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July 29, 2021<\/strong>
\nJoseph Andrick, 74, Highland – Read obituary
\n<\/a>Pauline Baxter, 86, Madison – Read obituary<\/a>
\nBud Chambers, 93, Burlington – Read obituary
\n<\/a>Mauricia Reeves, 87, Wichita – Read obituary<\/a>
\nBecky Saueressig, 77, Burlington – Read obituary
\n<\/a>John Weatherbee, 58, Westphalia – Read obituary<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

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July 22, 2021<\/strong>
\nCarol Baker, 80, Burlington – Read obituary
\n<\/a>Violet Branch, 3, Burlington – Read obituary<\/a>
\nRon Johnson, 61, Burlington – Read obituary
\n<\/a>Brenda Lyman, 77, Wichita – Read obituary<\/a>
\nDorothy Sklenicka, 85, Topeka – Read obituary
\n<\/a>Ray Whiteley, 75, LeRoy – Read obituary<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

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July 15, 2021<\/strong>
\nBrian Kelley, 68, Emporia – Read obituary
\n<\/a>Ken Reznicek, 68, Warner, N.H. – Read obituary<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

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July 8, 2021<\/strong>
\nTheda Darnell, 85, Emporia – Read obituary
\n<\/a>Lavita Griffith, 44, Waverly – Read obituary<\/a>
\nDavid Hovious, 70, Lebo – Read obituary
\n<\/a>Susan Kotsch, 59, Valley Falls – Read obituary<\/a>
\nVicki VanKooten, 72, Gridley – Read obituary<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

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July 1, 2021<\/strong>
\nEvan L. Evans, 89, Hutchinson – Read obituary
\n<\/a>Homer Hammond, 74, Wichita – Read obituary<\/a>
\nDorothy Patterson, 93, Melvern – Read obituary
\n<\/a>Bob Riggle, 75, Burlington – Read obituary<\/a>
\nMax Turner, 88, Burlington – Read obituary
\n<\/a>\u201dBeanie\u201d Vogler, 97, Hutchinson – Read obituary<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

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June 24, 2021<\/strong>
\nJerome Kessler, 79, New Strawn – Read obituary
\n<\/a>Bernard Nilges, 98, Iola – Read obituary<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

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June 17, 2021<\/strong>
\nChellie Huber, 47, Burlington – Read obituary
\n<\/a>Evelyn Mae Young, 96, Waverly – Read obituary<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

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June 10, 2021<\/strong>
\nPatricia Bartlett, 85, Lebo – Read obituary
\n<\/a>Lorna Stohs, 88, Baldwin City – Read obituary<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

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June 3, 2021<\/strong>
\nBob Edwards, 93, Yates Center – Read obituary
\n<\/a>Ralph Raaf, 81, Holton – Read obituary<\/a>
\nRobert Riggle, 75, Burlington – Read obituary
\n<\/a>David Ruhter, 69, Urbana, Ill. – Read obituary<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

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May 27, 2021<\/strong>
\nRoy \u201cBus\u201d Dornes, 66, Gridley – Read obituary
\n<\/a>Robert Riggle, 75, Burlington – Read obituary<\/a>
\nLarry Williamson, 82, Overland Park – Read obituary<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

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May 20, 2021<\/strong>
\nEsther Douglass, 86, Burlington – Read obituary
\n<\/a>Jimmy Johnson, 60, LeRoy – Read obituary<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

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May 13, 2021<\/strong>
\nJosephine Briles, 89, Burlington – Read obituary
\n<\/a>Glenda Mark, 64, Emporia – Read obituary<\/a>
\nDaniel Woodward, 59, Waverly – Read obituary<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

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May 6, 2021<\/strong>
\nFrances Carr, 86, Emporia – Read obituary
\n<\/a>Jo Lynn Kistner, 84, Topeka – Read obituary<\/a>
\nMary Skillman, 78, Waverly – Read obituary
\n<\/a>Wilma Thompson, 86, Topeka – Read obituary<\/a>
\nSteven Webber, 62, Burlington – Read obituary
\n<\/a>Paul Williams, 82, LeRoy – Read obituary<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

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April 29, 2021<\/strong>
\nLois Kennard, 74, Pomona – Read obituary<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

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April 22, 2021<\/strong>
\nRonald Tompkins, 71, Fort Wayne, Ind. – Read obituary
\n<\/a>Sharon Warnaca, 78, Clinton, Mo. – Read obituary<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

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April 15, 2021<\/strong>
\nSandra Combs, 67, Waverly – Read obituary
\n<\/a>Phyllis Glenn, 84, Waverly – Read obituary<\/a>
\nJean McCormick, 92, Lebo – Read obituary<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

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April 8, 2021<\/strong>
\nNo Obituaries today.<\/span><\/p>\n

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April 1, 2021<\/strong>
\nTerry Jo Combs, 64, Iola – Read obituary
\n<\/a>Doris Kirk, 93, Council Bluffs, Iowa- Read obituary<\/a>
\nStacy Rodgers, 38, Wichita – Read obituary
\n<\/a>Robert Skidmore, 63, Melvern – Read obituary<\/a>
\nTommy Smith, 67, Coyville – Read obituary
\n<\/a>Donna Yoho, 61, Gas – Read obituary<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

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March 25, 2021<\/strong>
\nSteve Allen, 72, Burlington- Read obituary
\n<\/a>Terry Jo Combs, 64, Iola – Read obituary<\/a>
\nThurman Sisney, 89, Emporia – Read obituary<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

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March 18, 2021<\/strong>
\nHerbert Dornes, 81, Lone Jack, Mo. – Read obituary
\n<\/a>Nadine Rainbolt, 98, Burlington – Read obituary<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

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March 11, 2021<\/strong>
\nJewel Anderson, 79, Burlington – Read obituary
\n<\/a>Elmer Crouch, 92, Hartford – Read obituary<\/a>
\nCorinne Edwards, 94, Lebo – Read obituary
\n<\/a>Marilyn Giesy, 81, Osage City – Read obituary<\/a>
\nLeona Horton, 77, Hartford – Read obituary
\n<\/a>Sharon Lake, 74, Olpe – Read obituary<\/a>
\nDebra Schweizer, 63, Burlington – Read obituary<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

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March 4, 2021<\/strong>
\nLouise Anderson, 86, Burlington – Read obituary
\n<\/a> \u201cDavid\u201d Bartley, 72, Lebo – Read obituary<\/a>
\nTed Milburn, 91, Waverly – Read obituary
\n<\/a>Ethel L. Peterson, 96, Burlington – Read obituary<\/a>
\nBarbara Shepherd, 74, Burlington – Read obituary<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

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February 25, 2021<\/strong>
\nJewel Anderson, 79, Burlington – Read obituary
\n<\/a>Larry Anderson, 70, Burlington – Read obituary<\/a>
\nAryl Clason, 81, Olathe – Read obituary
\n<\/a>Marion Crouch Jr., 97, Emporia – Read obituary<\/a>
\nIrene Goss, 76, Paola – Read obituary
\n<\/a>Kenneth Hedrick, 71, Waverly – Read obituary<\/a>
\nGary Meats, 74, LeRoy – Read obituary
\n<\/a>Roy Young, 89, Overbrook – Read obituary<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

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February 18, 2021<\/strong>
\nAlice DeLong, 90, Andover – Read obituary
\n<\/a>Mary Jane Gunlock, 91, LeRoy – Read obituary<\/a>
\nCorrine Maclaskey, 94, Gridley – Read obituary
\n<\/a>Geneva Strawn, 76, Tahlequah, Okla. – Read obituary<\/a>
\nAlice VanArsdale, 100, Madison – Read obituary
\n<\/a>\u201dBill\u201d Walton, 82, Webb City, Mo. – Read obituary<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

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February 11, 2021<\/strong>
\nMary Jo Burd, 87, Eudora – Read obituary
\n<\/a>Blanche Crane, 94, Virgil – Read obituary<\/a>
\nAlice VanArsdale, 100, Madison – Read obituary<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

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February 4, 2021<\/strong>
\nVirginia Brothers, 85, Hamilton – Read obituary
\n<\/a>Richard Winn, 72, LeRoy – Read obituary<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

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January 28, 2021<\/strong>
\nMelinda Enick, 57, Pratt – Read obituary
\n<\/a>Juanita Ketley, 87, Madison – Read obituary<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

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January 21, 2021<\/strong>
\nDanny Harris, 34, Burlington – Read obituary
\n<\/a>Grace Mayer, 100, Burlington – Read obituary<\/a>
\nAlvin Williams, 63, Burlington – Read obituary<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

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January 14, 2021<\/strong>
\nDale Eccles, 65, Gridley – Read obituary
\n<\/a>Carolyn McWhorter, 67, Burlington – Read obituary<\/a>
\nPatty Wagner, 68, Burlington – Read obituary<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

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January 7, 2021<\/strong>
\nJudy Grounds, 64, Burlington – Read obituary
\n<\/a>Frederick Herrick, 82, Burlington – Read obituary<\/a>
\nTravis Luney, 48, Overbrook – Read obituary
\n<\/a>Leta Meats, 85, Abilene – Read obituary<\/a>
\nDerold Metzler, 86, Emporia – Read obituary
\n<\/a>Rick Turner, 68, Gridley – Read obituary<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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