Lower Volga 2009 Obits

SAMPIER, Evangeline Jane (Brittner)

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SANDERS, Anthony J.

b. 11 Apr 1918 - Hays, Kansas

d. 8 Oct 2009 - Hays, Kansas

From Hays Daily News - Saturday, October 10, 2009

Anthony J. "Tony" Sanders, 91, Hays, died Thursday, Oct. 8, 2009. Born April 11, 1918, in Hays to Anton and Elizabeth (Wasinger) Sanders. Married EDNA BUSH. She preceded him in death April 9, 2008. Survivors include two sons, Jim Sanders and Ken Sanders and wife, Elaine, all of Hays; a daughter, Judy Grabbe and husband, Wayne, Russell; a sister, Clara Kelsey, Salina; six grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren. Preceded in death by two brothers, Joe Sanders and Gilbert Sanders; and four sisters, Albina Beilman, Martina Sanders, Irene Lovitt and Felicia Reid.

SATER, Ruth (Bohl)

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SAUNDERS, Eleanor (Stramel)

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SAYLOR, Eva (Schauer)

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SCHABEN, Emma V. (Rothe)

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SCHAEFFLER, Orlean

b. 19 Apr 1919 - Tangier, Oklahoma

d. 6 Oct 2009

From Woodward News - October 7, 2009

Orlean Fiel , 90, passed away on Tuesday, October 6, 2009. The daughter of the late Fred Schaeffler and Emma Lucas Schaeffler, Orlean was born on April 19, 1919 in Tangier, OK. Married SAM G. FIEL. Survived by one daughter, Linda Gaither and her husband Harold of Perkins, OK; one son, Larry Fiel and his wife Janet of Livingston, TX; one sister, Lucille Crain of Woodward, OK; six grandchildren, Loraine Fiel, Sandra Longbrake and her husband Russell, Amy Innes and her husband Bill, Sam Gaither and his wife Angel, Jeannie Meador, and Jodi Metres and her husband Mike; nine great-grandchildren; and other relatives and friends. In addition to her parents, Orlean was preceded in death by her husband Sam; one son, Jimmy Fiel; four sisters, Josephine Stricker, Esther Schaeffler, Marion Flock, and Faye Loghry; two brothers, Albert Schaeffler and Bill Schaeffler; and one special niece, Marilyn Craig.

SCHAFER, Catherine (Meyer)

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SCHAFF, Frona (Schlosser)

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SCHAMBERGER, Lorene (Dreiling)

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SCHANTZ, William Emery

b. 17 Mar 1914 - Adrian, Missouri

d. 15 Aug 2009

From Wichita Eagle - Tuesday, August 18, 2009

Schantz, William Emery, 95, of Kansas City, Missouri, died August 15, 2009. Born March 17, 1914, in Adrian, Missouri to Oscar Schantz and Goldie Haskins. Married DOROTHY FEUTZ; they were married for 56 years. He was preceded in death by his wife, Dorothy; brother Fred Schantz; sisters Dorothy Schantz (Way) and grandson Spencer Bacon-Schantz. Survivors include daughter Barbara Callow (Terry) of Pittsburg, Kansas; son Bill Schantz (Carol Bacon) of Wichita, Kansas; two grandsons, two great-grandsons, one great-granddaughter and a special friend Arletta Moore of Overland Park, Kansas.

SCHARTZ, Cassilda Dorothy

b. 12 Nov 1925 - Ellinwood, Kansas

d. 28 Aug 2009 - Claflin, Kansas

From Hutchinson (Kan) News - Sunday, August 30, 2009

SCHARTZ, Cassilda Dorothy - CLAFLIN - Cassilda Dorothy "Dottie" Moran, 83, died Aug. 28, 2009. Born Nov. 12, 1925, in Ellinwood, to Paul John and Mary Helfrich Schartz. Married JOHN "JACK" J. MORAN, JR. in Salina. He died July 16, 2007. Survivors include: sons, Joe Weber and wife, Linda, Rogers, Ark., and Steve Moran and wife, DeAnna, and John Moran and wife, Joni, all of Claflin; daughters, Jan Hardten and husband, Gerald, Claflin, and Mary Doyle and husband, Randy, all of Claflin, Kala Moeder and husband, Michael, Ellinwood, and Jenifer Siemsen and husband, Roger, Preceded in death by a brother, Paul Gene Schartz; a sister, Mary Ann Madden; and a granddaughter, Casey Porter.

SCHARTZ, Nadine L. (Canfield)

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SCHAUERMAN, Dale R.

b. 28 Sep 1931 - Wheatland, Wyoming

d. 5 Jun 2009 - Torrington, Wyoming

From Colver Funeral Home Obituaries

TORRINGTON, WYOMING.......DALE R. SCHAUERMAN 77, passed away June 5, 2009. Born September 28, 1931 in Wheatland, Wyoming to Alex and Molly (Becker) Schauerman. Married DORTHY AULT. S urvived by his wife of fifty-eight years, Dorothy; son Don Schauerman and his wife Diane Draper of Littleton, Colorado; daughters, Kathy and her husband Rick Lackman of Torrington, Wyoming,

Diane and her husband Dean Clyncke of Johnstown, Colorado, and Mary Ann Schauerman of Torrington; nine grand children; and fifteen great-grandchildren. Preceded in death by his parents; two brothers; and an infant son.

SCHEAFER, Anna Margaret (Wagner)

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SCHEFFLER, Almeda Mae (Meier)

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SCHENKEL, Larry J.

b. 13 Mar 1939

d. 10 Sep 2009

From Hutchinson (Kan) News - Saturday, September 12, 2009
HAYS - Larry J. Schenkel, 70, died Sept. 10, 2009. Born March 13, 1939, to Alex and Meta Bisterfeldt Schenkel. Survivors include: daughters, Shelly M. Schenkel, Karen L. Vacek, Jo Ann Baier and Emily C. Bauer; former wife, JUDITH M. BERSCHEIDT; his pet Jasper; seven grandchildren; and a great-grandson.

SCHENKEL, Larry J.

b. 13 Mar 1939 - Hays, Kansas

d. 10 Sep 2009 - Hays, Kansas

From Hays Daily News - Saturday, September 12, 2009

Larry J. Schenkel, 70, Hays, died Thursday, Sept. 10, 2009. Born March 13, 1939, in Hays to Alex and Meta (Bisterfeldt) Schenkel. Survivors include four daughters, Shelly M. Schenkel, Colorado Springs, Colo., Karen L. Vacek and husband, Adolph D., Western, Neb.,, Jo Ann Baier and husband, Robert, Andover and Emily C. Bauer and husband, Terrell, Hudson, Colo., his former wife, Judith M. Berscheidt, Wichita; his pet, Jasper; seven grandchildren, David J. Johnson II, Jill L. Nickel, Jared M. Baier, Julianne E. Baier, Scott W. Rickman, Caitlin Bauer, Joel E. Bauer; and a great-grandson, Jase J. Johnson. Preceded in death by his parents; an infant brother, Marion Schenkel; and an infant sister, Joann Schenkel.

SCHEUERMAN, Alma Elvira (Ochs)

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SCHEUERMANN, Jacob Donald

b. 27 Dec 1921 - Hutchinson, Kansas

d. 30 Nov 2009 - Hutchinson, Kansas

From Hutchinson (Kan) News - Wednesday, December 2, 2009

Jacob Donald Scheuermann, 87, died Nov. 30, 2009. Born Dec. 27, 1921, in Hutchinson, to Jacob Donald and Leta Smith Scheuermann. Married BARBARA JUNE CHASE, in Hutchinson. She died Oct. 9, 2007. Survivors include: sons, Don, and Thomas, both of Hutchinson; daughter, Kathy Zimmerman, Norwalk, Calif.; a brother, Raymond, Bison; sisters, Helen Hackney, Coldwater, and Elnora Unruh, Hutchinson; three grandsons, Jacob Espinoza, Jadon Espinoza, and Justin Zimmerman. Preceded in death by a daughter, Sherry Scheuermann, two brothers, Clarence, and LeRoy, and a sister, Leona Williams.

SCHEUERMANN, LeRoy Martin

b. 17 Feb 1931 - Hutchinson, Kansas

d. 19 Oct 2009 - Hutchinson, Kansas

From Hutchinson (Kan) News - Wednesday, October 21, 2009

LeRoy Martin Scheuermann, 78, died Oct. 19, 2009. Born Feb. 17, 1931, the son of Jacob and Leta Smith Scheuermann. Married DOLORES JOAN DEE HARRISON. She survives. Survived by a son, Randy, DVM, and wife Vicki, Newton; daughters, Deedra Allen and husband Tom, Hutchinson, and Renee Davis and husband Forrest, Round Rock, Texas; six grandchildren, Joshua and Matthew Scheuermann, Adriane Austin and husband Nicholas, Mason Allen, Cortney and Drew Davis; great-grandson, Evan Austin; brothers, Donald, Hutchinson, Raymond, Bison; and sisters, Helen Hackney, Coldwater, and Elnora Unruh, Hutchinson. Preceded in death by his parents; sister, Leona Williams; and brother, Clarence.

SCHIERLING, Elma E.

b. 1 May 1924

d. 14 Dec 2009 - Newton, Kansas

From Hutchinson (Kan) News - Tuesday, December 15, 2009

WHITEWATER - Elma E. Ensz, 85, died Dec. 14, 2009. Born May 1, 1924, the daughter of Willie T. and Susie Friesen Schierling. Married ARNOLD ENSZ. He died in November 2007. Survivors include: her children, Fayrene (Rich) McNabb of Wichita, Loren (Sandee) Ensz of Wichita, Joel (Marcia) Ensz of Valley Center and Mary (Brad) Wiebe of Whitewater; nine grandchildren; and siblings, Eldon (Liz) Schierling of Wichita and Adeline (Walt) Friesen of Hutchinson.

SCHIERLING, Elma E.

b. 1 May 1924 - Inman, Kansas

d. 14 Dec 2009 - Newton, Kansas

From Wichita Eagle - Tuesday, December 15, 2009

WHITEWATER - Ensz, Elma E., 85, passed away on December 14, 2009. Born in Inman, on May 1, 1924, the daughter of Willie T. and Susie (Friesen) Schierling. Married ARNOLD ENSZ. He preceded her in death in November of 2007. She is survived by her children: Fayrene (Rich) McNabb of Wichita; Lorin (Sandee) Ensz of Wichita; Joel (Marcia) Ensz of Valley Center; and Mary (Brad) Wiebe of Whitewater; 9 grandchildren; and siblings: Eldon (Liz) Schierling of Wichita; and Adeline (Walt) Friesen of Hutchinson.

SCHILDT, Robert

b. 14 Apr 1926 - Scottsbluff, Nebraska

d. 8 Sep 2009 - Bridgeport, Nebraska

From Jolliffe Funeral Home Obituaries

Robert Schildt, 83, of Bridgeport, died Tuesday, September 8, 2009. Born April 14, 1926 north of Scottsbluff, the son of George and Louise (Eskam) Schildt. Married LYDIA REICHERT. To this union four children were born and raised. Survivors include his wife Lydia, daughters Lynda (Gary) Nuss, Pam (Jerome) Pohl, Connie (John) Amateis, Robert George (Julie Batt) Schildt, 14 grandchildren Greg and Missy Nuss, Justin Pohl, Stephany (Joel) Hausmann, John (Melissa Leibnitz) Amateis, Kristin (Dennis) Applegate, Brandon Amateis, Erin Schildt(Cory Stickney), Kylie (Jesse) Sebero, Colby George Schildt, 5 great grandchildren Jazlyn, Lezlie and Dezyrae Hausmann, Morgan and Paige Amateis, sisters Elma Schwartzkopf, Ruby Quindt and Lorraine (Arnold) Marshall. Preceded in death by his parents, sister Louise and brothers-in-law Ben Schwatzkopf, Carl Schmer and Wilbert Quindt.

SCHILDT, Robert

b. 14 Apr 1926 - Scottsbluff, Nebraska

d. 8 Sep 2009 - Bridgeport, Kansas

From The Star-Herald, Scottsbluff, NE - from 9/10/2009 - 9/12/2009
BRIDGEPORT - Robert Schildt, 83, died Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2009. Born April 14, 1926 north of Scottsbluff, the son of George and Louise (Eskam) Schildt. He was inducted into the armed forces in April of 1945 and honorably discharged in June of 1945. Married LYDIA REICHERT. To this union four children were born. Survivors include his wife Lydia; daughters, Lynda (Gary) Nuss, Pam (Jerome) Pohl, Connie (John) Amateis, Robert George (Julie Batt) Schildt; grandchildren, Greg and Missy Nuss, Justin Pohl, Stephany (Joel) Hausmann, John (Melissa Leibnitz) Amateis, Kristin (Dennis) Applegate, Brandon Amateis, Erin Schildt (Cory Stickney), Kylie (Jesse) Sebero, Colby George Schildt; great-grandchildren, Jazlyn, Lezlie and Dezyrae Hausmann, Morgan and Paige Amateis, sisters Elma Schwartzkopf, Ruby Quindt and Lorraine (Arnold) Marshall. P receded in death by his parents, sister, Louise and brothers-in-law, Ben Schwartzkopf, Carl Schmer and Wilbert Quindt.

SCHLOSSER, Barbara (Braun)

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SCHLOSSER, Barbara (Koch)

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SCHLOSSER, Frances (Feist)

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SCHMEIDLER, Irene

b. 2 Nov 1927

d. 21 Jul 2009

From Hutchinson (Kan) News - Thursday, July 23, 2009

GREAT BEND - Irene Dreiling, 81, died July 21, 2009. Born Nov. 2, 1927, to Anton and Anna M. Sander Schmeidler. Married FRED F. DREILING. He survives. Other survivors include: son, Daryl P.; daughters, Florence M. Svoboda and Janice E. Dreiling; brothers, Edwin, Ralph, Lawrence and Anton Schmeidler; sisters, Sophie Walter, Lillian Fisher, Ann Lessor and Gloria Ann VonLintel; 11 grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.

SCHMEIDLER, Irene

b. 2 Nov 1927 - Catherine, Kansas

d. 21 Jul 2009 - Great Bend, Kansas

From Hays Daily News - Friday, July 24, 2009

Irene Dreiling, 81, Great Bend, died Tuesday, July 21, 2009. Born Nov. 2, 1927, in Catherine to Anton and Anna M. (Sander) Schmeidler. Married FRED F. DREILING. Survivors include her husband, of the home; a son, Daryl P. Dreiling and wife, Debra, Gardner; two daughters: Florence M. Svoboda and Olen, Holyrood, and Janice E. Dreiling, Smithville, Mo.; four brothers: Edwin Schmeidler, WaKeeney, Ralph Schmeidler, Ogallah, Lawrence Schmeidler, Catherine, and Anton Schmeidler, Hays; four sisters: Sophie Walter, Catherine, Lillian Fisher, Hays, Ann Lessor, Great Bend, and Gloria Ann VonLintel, Victoria; 11 grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.

SCHMEIDLER, James F.

b. 14 May 1929 - Severin, Kansas

d. 6 Sep 2009 - Hays, Kansas

From Hays Daily News - Tuesday, September 8, 2009

James F. Schmeidler, 80, Hays, died Sunday, Sept. 6, 2009. Born May 14, 1929, in Severin to Frank and Elizabeth (Windholz) Schmeidler. Survivors include three brothers, Alfred Schmeidler and wife, Theresa, Great Bend, Linus Schmeidler and his wife, LuVerna, and Kenneth Schmeidler and wife, Betty, Hays; and two sisters, Helen Schulte, Russell, and Edna Karlin, Hays. Preceded in death by his parents; four brothers, Norbert, Marcellus, Martin and Wendeline Schmeidler; two sisters, Evelyn Rupp and Mary Karlin; six nephews; a niece; and a great-niece.

SCHMIDT, Catherine H. (Walter)

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SCHMIDT, Sister Delphine

b. 25 Jun 1929

d. 2 Aug 2009

From Wichita Eagle, Tuesday, August 4, 2009

Schmidt, Sister Delphine, ASC, 80, died August 2, 2009. Born June 25, 1929 to Marcus and Mary (Suppes) Schmidt. She was an educator with an M.A. in Philosophy and a B.S. in Education. Survived by sisters, Sister Elizabeth Ann, ASC and Marjorie of Wichita; brother, Joe of Hanover, KS; numerous nieces and nephews; Sisters of the ASC Community. She was preceded in death by her parents; brothers, Richard, Leroy, and Arnold; sisters, Alice and Evelyn.

SCHMIDT, Eldon E.

b. 12 Apr 1926 - Newton, Kansas

d. 24 Sep 2009 - Hillsboro, Kansas

From Hutchinson (Kan) News - Sunday, September 27, 2009

HILLSBORO - Eldon E. Schmidt, 83, died Sept. 24, 2009. Born April 12, 1926, in Newton, to Herman and Susie Unruh Schmidt. Married HELEN THIESSEN. She survives. Other survivors include: a son, Allen, Wichita; daughters, Laura and Terry Lautt, Hutchinson, and Donna and David Terrell, Lehigh; brother, Howard, rural Hillsboro; sister, Luella Bartel, McPherson; 10 grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. Preceded in death by: daughter, Beverly Schmidt, in 1980.

SCHMIDT, Ethel E. (Richert)

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SCHMIDT, Eugene W.

b. 19 Sep 1945

d. 1 Oct 2009

From Hutchinson (Kan) News - Saturday, October 3, 2009

NEWTON - Eugene "Gene" W. Schmidt, 64, died Oct. 1, 2009. Born on Sept. 19, 1945, to Velma Friesen and Willard Schmidt. Married BONNE R. MOSIMAN. She survives. Other survivors include: brother, Larry; sister, Janice Kessler; three grandchildren, Felica, Brandon and Danny; son-in-law, Jimmy Smith.

SCHMIDT, Eugene W.

b. 19 Sep 1945 - Goessel, Kansas

d. 1 Oct 2009 - Newton, Kansas

From Newton Kansan - Saturday, October 3, 2009

NEWTON — Eugene “Gene” W. Schmidt, 64, died Thursday (Oct. 1, 2009). Born on Sept. 19, 1945, in Goessel, the son of Velma (Friesen) and Willard Schmidt. Married BONNIE R. MOSIMAN. She survives of the home. Other survivors include a brother, Larry (Renee) Schmidt of Newton; a sister, Janice

(Shawn) Kessler of Newton; three grandchildren, Felica, Brandon and Danny; and son-in-law, Jimmy Smith of Newton. Preceding him in death were two daughters.

SCHMIDT, Eva

b. 14 Dec 1913

d. 2 Oct 2009 - Montezuma, Kansas

From Hutchinson (Kan) News - Saturday, October 3, 2009
MONTEZEUMA - Eva Buller, 95, died Oct. 2, 2009. Born Dec. 14, 1913, the daughter of Daniel J. and Ida Kehn Schmidt. Married HENRY BULLER. He died Oct. 29, 1975. Survivors include: sons, John, Franklin, Ervin, Clayton, and Milton; daughters: Gevena Schmit and Darlene Jantz; sisters, Leah Johnson and Leah Smith; and many grandchildren and great-grandchildren..

SCHMIDT, Eva

b. 14 Dec 1913 - Montezuma, Kansas

d. 2 Oct 2009 - Montezuma, Kansas

From Garden City Telegram - Saturday, October 3, 2009

MONTEZUMA — Eva Buller, 95, died Friday, Oct. 2, 2009. Born Dec. 14, 1913, in Montezuma, to Daniel J. and Ida Kehn Schmidt. Married HENRY BULLER. He died Oct. 29, 1975. Preceded in death by her parents; a daughter, Esther Koehn; four brothers, Abner, Clarence, Pete and Jacob Schmidt; and three sisters, Carolina, Mary and Ruth. Survivors include five sons, John Buller of Malin, Ore., Franklin Buller of Olathe, Colo., Ervin Buller of Coldwater, Clayton Buller of Garden City and Milton Buller of Dodge City; two daughters, Geneva Schmidt of Wooster, Ohio, and Darlene Jantz of Greeley, Colo.; two sisters, Leah Johnson and Lena Smith, both of Montezuma; and numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

SCHMIDT, Fredrick W.

b. 29 Jun 1936 - Junction City, Kansas

d. 14 Aug 2009

From Salina Journal - Sunday, August 16, 2009

ABILENE — Fredrick W. Schmidt, 73, died Friday, Aug. 14, 2009. Born June 29, 1936, in Junction City to Charles and Cora Schmidt. Married NANCY RUCKER. Survivors include his wife, Nancy, of the home; son, Paul (Julie), of Lawrence; daughters, Margaret (Ron) Trow, of Pamona, and Katey Schmidt, of Lawrence; two grandchildren; and sister, Anne Schmidt, of Abilene.

SCHMIDT, Harold G.

b. 25 Nov 1937

d. 19 Oct 2009

From Hutchinson (Kan) News - Thursday, October 22, 2009

NEWTON - Harold G. Schmidt, 71, died Oct. 19, 2009. Born Nov. 25, 1937, the son of Albert and Erna Agnes Fleming Schmidt.

Married WELDA GOERING. She died Jan. 17, 1990. Survivors include: sons, Larry and Jerry; brothers, Wesley, Allen and Ernest; and three grandchildren. Preceded in death by his parents and wife.

SCHMIDT, Laurence

b. 20 Aug 1925 - Montezuma, Kansas

d. 3 Dec 2009 - Wichita, Kansas

From Wichita Eagle - Sunday, December 6, 2009

Schmidt, Laurence, one of 13 children, was born August 20, 1925 to Eli and Lizzie (Unruh) Schmidt in Montezuma, Kansas. He died on December 3, 2009 at the age of 84 in Wichita, Kansas. Laurence married BEATRICE SMITH. Preceding him in death were his parents, 7 brothers.

SCHMIDT, Lila Marie

b. 5 Jul 1923

d. 28 Nov 2009 - Hillsboro, Kansas

From Hutchinson (Kan) News - Monday, November 30, 2009

HILLSBORO - Lila Marie Penner, 86, died Nov. 28, 2009. Born July 5, 1923, to Gerhart and Helen Klassen Schmidt. Married VERNON CLARENCE PENNER. He died April 18, 1986. Survivors include: her son, Alan and wife Dorothy, Guthrie, Okla.; two daughters, Patricia and Steve Long, Claflin, and Nancy and Isaac Childress, Wichita; five grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.

SCHMIDT, Lillian Marie Dinges (Depperschmidt)

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SCHMIDT, Louise C. (Joyner)

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SCHMIDT, Lydia E. (Martens)

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SCHMIDT, M. Kay Rose Mertens (Bieker)

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SCHMIDT, Mona M.

b. abt 1920

d. 2 Dec 2009

From Great Bend Tribune - December 4, 2009

Mona M. Huschka, 89, died Dec. 2 (2009). Survivors include two sons, Martin and wife Kathy, of Wichita, and John and wife Karen, of Highlands Ranch, Colo.; a brother, Gordon Schmidt and wife Jeannine of Scott City; a sister-in-law, Ardella Schmidt of Wichita; three grandchildren, Sister Sophia Grace (Kim), Greg, and Ryan and wife Amy; and a great-grandson, Issac. Preceded in death by her husband, FRED (HUSCHKA); parents, Amos and Augusta Schmidt; and two brothers, Maurice and Henry.

SCHMIDT, Otis Frank

b. 25 Oct 1918 - Marion County, Kansas

d. 8 Sep 2009 - Moundridge, Kansas

From Hutchinson (Kan) News - Friday, September 11, 2009

MOUNDRIDGE - Otis Frank Schmidt, 90, died Sept. 8, 2009. Born Oct. 25, 1918, in Marion County, to Pete Tobias and Lena Koehn Schmidt. Married ELIZABETH TOEWS. She survives. Other survivors include: sons, Robert Schmidt, Hutchinson, Marlin Schmidt, El Dorado Springs, Mo. and Calvin Schmidt, Arthur, Ill.; daughters, Ruth Schmidt and Sara Wiens, both of Arthur, Ill., and Carol Holdeman, Cole Camp, Mo.; and thirteen grandchildren.

SCHMIDT, Phyllis A.

b. abt 1944

d. 28 Oct 2009

From Salina Journal - Saturday, October 31, 2009
HAYS -- Phyllis A. Schmidt, 65, died Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2009. Preceded in death: a brother, Thomas Schmidt, and a nephew. Survivors: sisters, Sister Judith Schmidt, Pamela Shaffer (Warren), Marla Staab (Dennis) and Donna Schmidt (Duane Coyle); sister-in-law, Doris Schmidt; six nephews; and two nieces

SCHMIDT, Phyllis A.

b. 5 Apr 1944 - Hays, Kansas

d. 29 Oct 2009 - Plainville, Kansas

From Hays Daily News - Saturday, October 31, 2009

Phyllis A. Schmidt, 65, Hays, died Wednesday, October 29, 2009. Born April 5, 1944, in Hays to Felix and Angela (Beilman) Schmidt. She was an active member of the Volga German Society. Survivors include four sisters, Sr. Judith Schmidt, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin; Pamela Shaffer and husband Warren, Hays; Marla Staab and husband Dennis, Catherine; Donna Schmidt and husband Duane Coyle, Wichita; and sister-in-law, Doris Schmidt, Victoria; six nephews, Troy Schmidt and wife Vicki, Salina; Terry Schmidt and wife Kelly, Hays; Travis Schmidt and wife Holly, Kenosha, Wisconsin; Zachary Shaffer, Tempe, Arizona; B.J. Staab and wife Tracy, Kearny, Missouri; and Adam Staab, Hays; two nieces, Katie Holecek and husband Brian, Shawnee; and Leah Shaffer and husband Cooper Priess, Minneapolis, Minnesota. Preceded in death by her parents, a brother, Thomas A. Schmidt, and a nephew, Todd Schmidt.

SCHMIDT, Rachel

b. 17 Apr 1924 - Loveland, Colorado

d. 17 Oct 2009 - Gering, Nebraska

From The Star-Herald, Scottsbluff, NE - from 10/20/2009 - 10/22/2009

Rachel Flack, 85, died Saturday, Oct. 17, 2009. Born April 17, 1924, in Loveland, Colo., to Henrich "Henry" and Mary Elizabeth Kampbell (Kembell) Schmidt. Married BENJAMIN BENZEL, and they raised four children. Ben died June 19, 1980. M arried TED BLACK. Rachel was the last living of her family. Survivors include her children Mirriam (Ron) Clayborn of Torrington, Wyo., Stan Benzel of Las Vegas, Nev., Brenda (Ron) Bruntz of Gering and Ruth (John) Snelling of Anchorage, Alaska, and step daughter, LouAnn (Larry) Fraser of Scottsdale, Ariz.; two grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; four step grandchildren; seven step great-grandchildren; sisters-in-law Jane Schmidt of Lingle, Wyo., Katherine Schmidt of Sidney, Hester Schmidt of Mitchell, Eshter Michels of Worland, Wyo., and Lillian Nazarenus of Scottsbluff; brother-in-law George (Linda) Flack of Casper, Wyo.; sisters-in-law, Caroline Hamburg of Albany, Ga., Darlene Amend of Kennewick, Wash. and Shirley Flack of Scottsbluff; numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. Preceding her in death were her parents; infant sister; sister Miriam; brothers Alfred, Joseph, LeRoy and Ralph; husbands Ben and Ted and granddaughter Sheila (Simpson) Kearns.

SCHMIDT, Ronald D.

b. 2 Feb 1955

d. 26 Dec 2009 - Pratt, Kansas

From Hutchinson (Kan) News - Wednesday, December 30, 2009

GREENSBURG - Ronald D. Schmidt, 54, died Dec. 26, 2009. Born Feb. 2, 1955, to C ecil E. and Mildred E. Zimmerman Schmidt. Survivors include his mother, Mildred, Greensburg, and a sister, Diane Murray, Greensburg.

SCHMIDT, Thersoll

b. abt 1937

d. 18 Sep 2009

From Wichita Eagle - Sunday, September 20, 2009

Schmidt, Thersoll Joe "Buddy", 72, died Sept. 18, 2009. Survived by his sons, David and Brian (Debbie); grandchildren, Melissa (Benjamin), Seth (Nicole); great-grandchildren, Tyler and Annabelle and Andrew; niece, Jacquelyn (Tom) and sister-in-law, Betty. Preceded in death by parents, Raymond & Josephine; his brother, Socony.

SCHMIDT, Viola Mae (Heimbuch)

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SCHMIDT, Wilma R.

b. 18 Sep 1908

d. 25 Dec 2009 - Goessel, Kansas

From Hutchinson (Kan) News - Wednesday, December 30, 2009

GOESSEL - Wilma R. Unruh, 101, died Dec. 25, 2009. Born Sept. 18, 1908, to John J. and Elisabeth Rempel Schmidt. Married JOHN W. UNRUH. He died in 1981. Survivors include: son, Jim and wife Karen; daughter, Anna Beth Birky and husband Howard; brothers, Gerald Schmidt and Herman Schmidt; sister, Elisabeth Stretch; seven grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren.

SCHMDT, Wilma R.

b. 18 Sep 1908

d. 25 Dec 2009 - Goessel, Kansas

From Newton Kansan - Wednesday, December 30, 2009

GOESSEL — Wilma R. (Schmidt) Unruh, 101, died Friday (Dec. 25, 2009). Born on Sept. 18, 1908, to John J. and Elisabeth (Rempel) Schmidt. Married JOHN W. UNRUH. He preceded her in death in 1981. Survivors include son, Jim and wife Karen of Louisville, Ky.; daughter, Anna Beth Birky and husband, Howard, of rural Newton; seven grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; two brothers, Gerald (Irva) Schmidt of Hilton Head, S.C., and Herman Schmidt of Reno, Nev.; and sister, Elisabeth Stretch of Boca Raton, Fla. Preceded in death by her parents; a son, John Robert Unruh; brothers, Orlando Schmidt, Raymond Schmidt, Dr. Herbert Schmidt, Dr. John Schmidt and Dr. Alfred Schmidt; and sisters Frieda Banman and Irene Janzen.

SCHMIDTBERGER, Shirley M.

b. 22 Mar 1937

d. 2 Oct 2009 - Larned, Kansas

From Hutchinson (Kan) News - Saturday, October 3, 2009

Submitted by Rachel E. Smith

LARNED - Shirley M. VonFeldt, 72, died Oct. 2, 2009. Born March 22, 1937, the daughter of Edwin and Armella Dreiling Schmidtberger. Married G. L. VonFELDT. He survives. Other survivors include: sons, Richard, James and Douglas; sister, Lillian Zufelt; and seven grandchildren.

SCHMIDTBERGER, Shirley M.

b. 22 Mar 1937 - Victoria, Kansas

d. 2 Oct 2009 - Larned, Kansas

From Hays Daily News - Sunday, October 4, 2009

Shirley M. VonFeldt, 72, Larned, died Friday, Oct. 2, 2009. Born March 22, 1937, in Victoria to Edwin and Armella Dreiling Schmidtberger. Married G. L. VonFELDT on July 21, 1954. Survivors include her husband, of the home; three sons, Richard and wife, Barbara, James and wife, Judy, all of Larned, and Douglas and wife, Mary, Wamego; a sister, Lillian Zufelt and husband, Irwin, Lago Vista, Texas; and seven grandchildren, Bryan, Hays, Kevin, Larned, Stephanie Pierce and husband, Houston, Andrew, Aaron and wife, Edith, and Joshua and Andrea, all of Manhattan. Preceded in death by a brother, Thomas Lee Schmidtberger; and a grandson, Bradley VonFeldt.

SCHMITT, Amber Rose

b. 28 Mar 1992 - Newton, Kansas

d. 30 Aug 2009 - Jetmore, Kansas

From Hutchinson (Kan) News - Tuesday, September 1, 2009

BURDETT - Amber Rose Schmitt, 17, died, August 30, 2009. Born March 28, 1992, in Newton, the daughter of Bill and Amy D. Skinner Schmitt. Survivors include: her parents; a brother, Justin Schmitt of the home; maternal grandparents, John W. Skinner, Great Bend, and Carolyn Casey, Hartford; and paternal grandparents, Nick and Rose Schmitt, Great Bend.

PAWNEE HEIGHTS STUDENT DIES IN A CRASH NEAR JETMORE - She died in a one-vehicle crash Sunday, on U.S. 283, 3.2 miles south of 283's intersection with K-156 at Jetmore. Believe she was text-messaging someone at the time, and this may well have contributed to, or caused, the fatal accident.

SCHMITT, Marian J. (Stadel)

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SCHNEIDER, Alice Viola

b. abt 1913

d. 12 Nov 1990

From Wichita Eagle - November 14, 1990
Alice Viola (Schneider) Lorei, 77, died Monday, Nov. 12, 1990. Survivor: sister, Geneive Janzen of Tampa.

SCHNEIDER, Bertha M.

b. abt 1910

d. 3 July 2004

From Wichita Eagle - July 7, 2004
RAMONA - Schneider, Bertha M. "Bert," 94, died July 3, 2004. Survivors: sister-in-law, Mary of Olathe; grandchildren, Donald Fred Schneider of Houston, Richard Schneider of Collierville, TN, Susan Paalman of Annapolis, MD; 5 great-grandchildren. Penwell-Gabel Funeral Home.

SCHNEIDER, Blanche M. (Rabas)

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SCHNEIDER, David R.

b. abt 1941

d. 7 Jul 2009

From Wichita Eagle - Wednesday, July 15, 2009

ROYAL OAK, MI - Schneider, David R, 68, died July 7, 2009. Survived by his wife Kathleen, sons Paul and Mark (Stephanie); Sisters, Samantha Hanson and Elizabeth Wisner, mother-in-law Jean Brogan, 2 Grandchildren, Linus and Muriel.

SCHNEIDER, Debbie K. (Pfannenstiel)

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SCHNEIDER, Earl L.

b. 3 Jul 1928 - Hesston, Kansas

d. 24 Sep 2009 - Wichita, Kansas

From Hutchinson (Kan) News - Friday, September 25, 2009

MOUNDRIDGE - Earl L. Schneider, 81, died Sept. 24, 2009. Born July 3, 1928, at Hesston to Henry W. and Marie Ratzlaff Schneider. Married MARLENE M. HIEBERT at Hillsboro. She died March 30, 1966. He later married VIOLET V. KOEHN. She died Oct. 26, 2008. Survivors include: one son, Paul Schneider, Walker, Mo.; three daughters, Margretha Koehn, Nevada, Mo., Malinda Schneider, Moundridge, and Martha Kuder, Belle Plaine; one brother, Marvin Schneider, Fountain Run, Ky.; three sisters, Velma Wenger, Walnut Hill, Fla., Evlyn Rutschman, Moundridge, and Carolyn Regier, Hesston; six grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren.

SCHNEIDER, Elizabeth (Freeling)

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SCHNEIDER, Kathy

b. 5 Sep 1954

d. 26 Nov 2009

From Wichita Eagle - Monday, November 30, 2009

AUGUSTA - Schneider, Kathy, 55, passed away Thursday, Nov. 26, 2009. Born Sept, 5, 1954 to Frank Andrew and Mary Jane Schneider. Survived by son, Donald R. "Donny" Hagebusch, Jr.; mother, Mary Jane Schneider; brother, Michael Schneider (Patricia); sisters, Laurie Canfield (David); Marcia Hime; Marilyn Runyan (John); and Theresa Winter (Karl) all of Augusta; numerous nieces & nephews. Preceded in death by her father, Frank and an infant brother, Joseph..

SCHNEIDER, Leona M.

b. July 20, 1920

d. 19 July 2009

From Wichita Eagle - Tuesday, July 21, 2009

Schneider, Leona M., 88, was born July 20, 1920 and went to be with the Lord on July 19, 2009. Survived by her nieces and nephew, Dorothy Warner, Wichita, Janice Hamilton of Las Vegas, NV, Rosemary Baker of Oklahoma City, OK, Sharon Neufeld, Robert Neufeld, and Shirley Stigall, all of Wichita; 10 great nieces and nephews; 18 great-great nieces and nephews; 3 great-great-great nieces and nephews. She is also survived by hundreds of children in the faith.

SCHNEIDER, Mary

b. 1916 - Scottsbluff County, Nebraska

d. 29 Oct 2009 - Scottsbluff, Nebraska

From Dugan Kramer Funeral Home Website Scottsbluff, NE - 8/8/1916 - 10/29/200
Mary Uhlken, 93, of Scottsbluff, died Thursday, October 29, 2009. Mary was born in ScottsBluff County on a farm in 1916 to David and Lydia Schneider. Married WILLIAM A. REICHENBERG, and had a son, William D. Reichenberg. Her husband WILLIAM A.(REICHENBERG) died 5 years after they were married. Mary later married RALPH UHLKEN. Mary and Ralph had two sons, Dennis and Michael. Ralph died in 1988. She is survived by her three sons William D. Reichenberg (spouse Susan) of Scottsdale, AZ; Dennis D. Uhlken (spouse Nancy) of Wildomar, CA; Michael Uhlken (spouse Rita) of Scottsbluff, NE; and one brother, Melvin Schneider of Fremont, NE. Mary also has 5 grandchildren, and 6 great-grandchildren. P receded in death by her two husbands, four brothers, David, Carl, Wilbert and Alexander Schneider, and two sisters, Agnes Schneider and Freda Cribari.

SCHNEIDER, Walter W.

b. 12 Jan 1928 - Mitchell

d. 29 December 2007 - Gering, Nebraska

From Jolliffe Funeral Home Obituaries

Walter W. Schneider, 79 of Gering, died Saturday, December 29, 2007. Born on January 12, 1928 in Mitchell to H.P. and Katie (Brandt) Schneider. Married DOROTHE WALLACE and to this union four children were born; Georgia Jorgensen of Cold Creek Canyon, Colo., Marcia Schneider of Gering, Walter W. Schneider Jr. and his wife Cindy of Ovid, Colo., and Kathy Hassett and her husband Bob of Loveland, Colo. Walt and Dorothe were married for 62 years. Survived by his wife Dorothe; his four children; three sisters, Mary Stricker, Vi Shively, and Caroline Boink; one brother Henry E. Schneider and his wife Edna, 10 grandchildren, and 13 great-grandchildren. His parents, sisters Leah Hill, Esther Schlothauer and 6 brothers-in-law preceded Walter in death.

SCHNEIDER, Wavelyn Joy

b. 4 Oct 1935 - Hunter, Kansas

d. 8 Aug 2009 - Salina, Kansas

From Salina Journal - Sunday, August 9, 2009

Wavelyn Joy Schneider, 73, of Salina, died Saturday, Aug. 8, 2009. Born Oct. 4, 1935, to Fred W. and Lenora L. (Von Fange) Schneider on their farm northeast of Hunter. Wavelyn is survived by her mother, Lenora Schneider, of Salina; sister, Elizabeth J. Nelson, of Topeka; brother, James R. Schneider and wife Carolyn, of Huntsville, Ala.; four nephews, Daniel Nelson, Mike Mayo, and Vincent and Yates Schneider; three nieces, Sandra Mayo, Rebecca Beardmore and Stephanie Spray; three great-nephews, Kenneth Morgan, Chance Schneider, and Mark Schneider; and four great-nieces, Danielle and Elizabeth Mayo, Alyssa Newby and Brianna Gooding.

SCHNELL, Dorothy M.

b. 3 Feb 1927 - Meade, Kansas

d. 14 Jul 2009

From Salina Journal - Thursday, July 16, 2009

GOVE -- Dorothy M. Foos, 82, died Tuesday, July 14, 2009. Born Feb, 3, 1927, in Meade to Lloyd L. and Jessie (Burkett) Schell. Preceded in death by her husband, HARLEY (FOOS) ; her parents; and six siblings. Survivors include a son, Errol Dean, of Perryton, Texas; daughters, Carol Jean Stewart, of St. Albans, W.Va., Linda Diane Wenger, of N. Mankato, Minn., and Rita Kay Johnson, of Gove; eight grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; and a great-great-grandchild.

SCHNELL, Dorothy M.

b. 3 Feb 1927 - Meade, Kansas

d. 14 Jul 2009 - Quinter, Kansas

From Hays Daily News - Friday, February 17, 2009

Dorothy M. Foos, 82, Gove, died Tuesday, July 14, 2009. Born Feb. 3, 1927, in Meade to Lloyd L. and Jessie (Burkett) Schell. Married HARLEY D. FOOS on March 11, 1946. He preceded her in death July 24, 1981. Survivors include a son, Errol Dean Foos, Perryton, Texas; three daughters, Carol Jean Stewart, St. Albans, W.Va., Linda Diane Wenger, North Mankato, Minn., and Rita Kay Johnson, Gove; eight grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; and a great-great-grandchild.

SCHNURR, Katherine Elizabeth (Modill)

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SCHODT, Elizabeth Ochs (Berett)

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SCHOENTHALER, Ida M.

b. 10 Aug 1909 - Ellis County, Kansas

d. 26 Aug 2009 - WaKeeney, Kansas

From Hays Daily News - Saturday, August 29, 2009

Ida M. Deines, 100, WaKeeney, died Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2009. Born Aug. 10, 1909, in rural Ellis County to Joseph and Amalie (Deutscher) Schoenthaler. Married BERT P. DEINES. He preceded her in death Dec. 21, 1988. Survivors include a son, Duane D. Deines, Newcastle Upon Tyne, England; two daughters, Joy LaJune Ufford, Kansas City, Mo., and Elaine Gleason, Green Valley, Ariz.; three grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren.

SCHRAEDER, Vida M.

b. 31 Oct 1922 - Rush County, Kansas

d. 16 Aug 2009

From Hutchinson (Kan) News - Tuesday, August 18, 2009

McCRACKEN - Vida M. Irvin, 86, died Aug. 16, 2009. Born Oct. 31, 1922, in rural Rush County, to Earnest L. and Mary R. Wagner Schraeder. Married BEVERLY C. "B.C." IRVIN. He died May 31, 2009. Survivors include: son, Reggie and wife Brenda, Salina; daughter, Linda Bittel and husband Gerald, La Crosse; four grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren.

SCHRAG, Marie H.

b. 25 Sep 1917 - Moundridge, Kansas

d. 5 Oct 2009 - Wichita, Kansas

From Hutchinson (Kan) News - Tuesday, October 6, 2009

NORTH NEWTON - Marie H. Wedel, 92, died Oct. 5, 2009. Born Sept. 25, 1917, at Moundridge, to Jacob D. and Adina Kaufman Schrag. Married WALDO W. WEDEL. He died Dec. 10, 1941. Married ARNOLD C. WEDEL. He died Sept. 12, 1999. Survived by: a son, Tony (Mim) Wedel, McPherson; step-son Anthony (Marlene) Wedel, Olathe; five grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.

SCHRAG, Vida Joy Ellwood (Kliewer)

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SCHRAG, William D.

b. 18 Aug 1926 - McPherson County, Kansas

d. 14 Dec 2009

From Hutchinson (Kan) News - Tuesday, December 15, 2009

McPHERSON - William D. Schrag, 83, died December 14, 2009. Born August 18, 1926, to Reinhold J. and Marie (Dirks) Schrag in McPherson County, Kansas. Married MAXINE KREHBIEL. Survived by his wife and his three children, Susan (Tony) Graber of Newton, LuAnn (Randy) Hershorn of Wichita and Don (Terri) Schrag of McPherson. Other survivors include: six grandchildren and one great-grandson; a brother, Dan (Betty) Schrag of Partridge; a sister, Anna Marie (Ray) Pratt of Bartlett, Tennessee; and sister-in-laws, Wilda Schrag and Elda Jantzen. Preceded in death by his parents; brothers, David and Abe; and sister, Martha.

SCHRANT, Irene E.

b. 4 Oct 1922

d. 17 Aug 2009

From Hutchinson (Kan) News - Wednesday, August 19, 2009
WALKER - Irene E. Brown, 86, died Aug. 17, 2009. Born Oct. 4, 1922, to William and Margaret Hefner Schrant. Married ALFONS A. BROWN. He died March 23, 1996. Survivors include: son, Bob and his companion J Krase; daughter, Mary Jo Caudill and husband, Richard; brother, Paul Schrant and wife, Alice; sister, Stella Sander; and three grandchildren.

SCHRANT, Irene E.

b. 4 Oct 1922 - Walker, Kansas

d. 17 Aug 2009 - Victoria, Kansas

From Hays Daily News - Wednesday, August 19, 2009
Irene E. Brown, 86, Walker, died Monday, Aug. 17, 2009. Born Oct. 4, 1922, in Walker to William and Margaret (Hefner) Schrant. Married ALFONS A. BROWN. He preceded her in death March 23, 1996. Survivors include a son, Bob Brown and companion, J. Krase, Moundridge; a daughter, Mary Jo Caudill and husband, Richard, Miller; a brother, Paul Schrant and wife, Alice, Walker; a sister, Stella Sander, Victoria; and three grandchildren, Travis Brown and wife, Erica, Mandy Brown and Cody Caudill. Preceded in death by her parents; three half-brothers, Ben Thomas, Lawrence Thomas and Edward Schrant; and a brother, Bill Schrant.

SCHRANT, Norman F.

b. 6 May 1936 - Walker, Kansas

d. 1 Jul 2009 - Hays, Kansas

From Hays Daily News - Sunday, July 5, 2009

Norman F. Schrant, 73, Victoria, died July 1, 2009. Born May 6, 1936, in Walker, to Edward and Caroline (Hammerschmidt) Schrant. Married BERNUTA (ROHR). Survivors include his wife, of the home; three sons, Larry Schrant and wife, Teresa, Hays, Rick Schrant and wife, Janene, WaKeeney, and Jim Schrant, Norfolk, Neb.; two brothers, Vernon Schrant and wife, Armella, Anthony, and Everett Schrant and wife, Alice Marie, Gorham; two sisters, Frances Schroeder and husband, William, Kent, Wash., and Regina Irvine and husband, Tom, Manhattan; his father-in-law, Alfred "Fritz" Rohr, Victoria; nine grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. Preceded in death by his parents and a brother, William Schrant.

SCHRIEVER, Vera (Horst)

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SCHROEDER, Anna Bender Harmon

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SCHROEDER, Anna

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SCHROEDER, Jean (Harms)

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SCHROEDER, Kathryn M. (Dick)

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SCHROEDER, Mildred (Regier)

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SCHUBERT, Anthony Robert

b. 24 Oct 1918 - Lagmond

d. 12 Aug 2009 - Hutchinson, Kansas

From Hutchinson (Kan) News - Sunday, September 20, 2009

Anthony Robert Schubert, 90, died Aug. 12, 2009. Born Oct. 24, 1918, in Lagmond, the son of Anthony and Nora Pohl Schubert. He grew up in Hutchinson, graduated from Hutchinson High School, went to the US Naval Academy on a full scholarship. Retiring from the oil fields in Saudi Arabia in 1970.

SCHUBERT, Henry Hans Herman

b. 22 Mar 1914

d. 19 Sep 2004

From Greeley Tribune, Greeley, Colorado - September 23, 2005

Locations mentioned in obituary - Kansas; Aurora; Ramona, KS; Herington, KS; Iola, Kansas

Persons mentioned in obituary: Clara Lorei; Carol Schubert; Arthur Schubert; Gunnar Weber; Kristina Schubert; Keith; Micah Schubert; Gary; Adam; Logan Glueckert; Vicki Schubert; Bertha Strickler; Gertrude Pauline Hicks; Anna Schimming; Martha Earhardt; Tasia Weber; Frieda Streubing; Augusta Schubert; Kimberly Glueckert; Albert Schubert; Ema Hensley; Cara.

SCHUETZ, Bernita Marie (Augustine)

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SCHUETZ, Germaine

b. 14 Apr 1917 - Munjor, Kansas

d. 9 Dec 2009

From Salina Journal - Thursday, December 10, 2009

HAYS -- Germaine Schuetz, 92, died Wednesday, Dec. 9, 2009. Born April 14, 1917, at Munjor. Preceded in death by her husband, EDMUND (SCHUETZ), in 1989. Survivors include daughters, Lois Schuetz, Glenda Schuetz, Ruth (David) Hoffman, of Hays; a stepdaughter, Bernita (Alfred) Walters, of Catherine; a sister, Helen Brungardt; 13 grandchildren; 21 great-grandchildren; and 14 great-great-grandchildren. Services are 10 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 12, at St. Catherine Catholic Church, Catherine.

SCHUETZ, Germaine (Pfannenstiel)

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SCHULTE, Ralph Leo

b. 28 Jan 1923 - Walker, Kansas

d. 20 Aug 2009 - Hays, Kansas

From Pohlman-Varner-Peeler Obituaries and Hays Daily News - Sunday, August 23, 2009

Ralph Leo Schulte, 86, passed away August 20, 2009. Born January 28, 1923 in Walker, KS the 4 th child of Frank and Anna (Schippers) Schulte. Married HELEN SCHMEIDLER. Preceded in death by his parents Frank and Anna Schulte and brothers Bill, Lewis, Otto, and Elmer. Survived by his wife of 61 years, Helen, a brother Raymond of Victoria and a sister Lucy Brull of Hays, Kansas. Also survived by their 3 children Karen Trible (Ronnie) of Russell, Leann Cless (Steve) of Wichita and Frank Schulte (Linda Sullentrop) of Russell. They are also survived by 10 grandchildren Sarah, Rachel and Benjamin Trible, Bryan, Nathan and Adam Cless; Janna, Jill, Jaclyn and Janae Schulte and have 1 deceased grandchild Rebecca Trible.

SCHULTZ, Della Lorita

b. 30 May 1923

d. 21 Dec 2009

From Hutchinson (Kan) News - Wednesday, December 23, 2009

FREDONIA - Della Lorita Decker, 86, died Dec. 21, 2009. Born May 30, 1923, to Jacob and Katherine Koop Schultz. Married ARCHIE LEE DECKER. He died March 31, 2006. Survivors include: 10 nieces and nephews, Harold Schultz, Wilma Brock, Bob Schultz, Marlene Tharp, Ladonna Ward, Dean Schultz, Cliff Schultz, Everett Schultz, James Shultz and Stephen Shultz; and many great- and great-great nieces and nephews.

SCHULTZ, Ella Mae (Olbert)

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SCHULTZ, Eugene W.

b. 9 Dec 1918 - Ruskin, Nebraska

d. 15 Aug 2009

From Salina Journal - Monday, August 17, 2009

Submitted by Rachel E. Smith

RUSKIN, Neb. — Eugene W. “Bud” Schultz, 90, died Saturday, Aug. 15, 2009. Born Dec. 9, 1918, in Ruskin. Survivors: wife, Geraldine, of Ruskin; children, Yvonne (Jerry) Campbell, of Fairbury, Dianne (Kerry) Witwer, of Shingle Springs, Calif., Howard Schultz (Janice), of Nelson, and Ramona Kay (Michael) Eickman, of Ruskin; 16 grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren; sister, JoAnn (Berdon “Cork”) Renz; and brothers, Edwin (Bert) and Keith (Heral Jean).

SCHULTZ, Eugene Woodrow

b. 9 Dec 1918 - Ruskin, Nebraska

d. 15 Aug 2009 - Superior, Nebraska

From Obituaries of the Price Funeral Home - August 17, 2009

Eugene Woodwrow “Bud” Schultz, the son of Ova and Martha (Rasmussen) Schultz, was born on December 9, 1918 on a farm south of Ruskin, Nebraska. He passed away on Saturday, August 15, 2009. Married GERALDINE NELSON and to this union was born four children. Preceded in death by his parents, one sister, Madeline Schultz and two brothers, Wayne and Raymond. Survived by his wife Geraldine of Ruskin, Nebraska, his children, Yvonne Campbell and husband Jerry of Fairbury, Nebraska, Dianne Witwer and husband Kerry of Shingle Springs, California, Howard Schultz and wife Janice of Nelson, Nebraska and Ramona Kay Eickman and husband Michael of Ruskin, Nebraska, 16 grandchildren, Lori Gamman, Tyler, Mitchell, Jason, Justin, Laura and Josh Witwer, Chris, Tony, Jeff, Kurt and Brian Schultz, Tracy Christiancy, Gina Olsen, Valerie Utecht, Ryan and Adam Eickman. 18 great-grandchildren. He is also survived by his sister, JoAnn Renz and husband Berdon (Cork) and two brothers, Edwin Schultz and wife Bert and Kieth Schultz and wife Heral Jean all of Superior, Nebraska along with a host of other relatives and friends.

SCHULTZ, George H.

b. abt 1927

d. 10 Sep 2009

From Wichita Eagle -Saturday, September 12, 2009

Schultz, George H., 82, passed away Thursday, September 10, 2009 Preceded in death by his parents and 4 brothers. Survivors include his wife, Norinne Schultz; sons, Mike and Jerry Schultz; daughters, LuAnn Baker and Cheryl Clark; brothers, Harold and Richard Schultz; 6 grandsons, 2 granddaughters, and 4 great-grandchildren.

SCHULTZ, Mrs. Gust Lutz

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SCHULTZ, Katy Marie Tonos (Nuberger)

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SCHULTZ, Harry Henry

b. 4 Mar 1922 - Garfield County, Oklahoma

d. 6 Oct 2009 - Kremlin, Oklahoma

From Enid News and Eagle - Friday, October 9, 2009

Enid, OK — Harry Henry Schultz, 87, of Kremlin, died Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2009. Born March 4, 1922, in Garfield County to Henry and Margaret Hermanski Schultz. Married ELLA MAE OLBERT. Surviving are four children, Jean Hollingsworth of Arkansas City, Kan., Michael Schultz of Kremlin, Peggy Roads of Enid, and Rene Kilian of Derby, Kan.; 10 grandchildren; and 17 great-grandchildren. Preceded in death by his wife, Ella Mae, and one sister.

SCHULTZ, Martha

b. 20 Mar 1921 - Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

d. 31 Jul 2006 - Scottsbluff, Nebraska

From Jolliffe Funeral Home Obituaries

Martha (Schultz) Steinmiller, 85, of Scottsbluff, died Monday, July 31, 2006. Born March 20, 1921 at Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada the daughter of Martin and Katherine (Aab) Schultz. Married HERMAN " PORKY" STEINMILLER. Martha was proud to have received her U.S. Citizenship on August 28, 1951 in Scottsbluff. Survived by her sons and daughters-in-law Ronald and Melita Steinmiller of Chandler, AZ and Lawrence and Barbara Steinmiller of Minneapolis, MN; daughter and son-in-law Barbara and Jack Lundgren of Scottsbluff; granddaughters Leann Maser and her husband John of Lincoln and Jaci Bartow and her husband Mark of Scottsbluff; and five great-grandchildren John Hunter and Luke Remington Maser of Lincoln and Andrew Joseph, Christopher Marcus, and Regan Lynn Bartow all of Scottsbluff. Her parents, husband Herman in 1990, and four brothers John, Jake, Alec, and Martin Schultz preceded her in death.

SCHULTZ, Reuben

b. 26 Apr 1923

d. 5 Sep 2009 - Neodesha, Kansas

From Hutchinson (Kan) News - Sunday, September 6, 2009
FREDONIA - Reuben Schultz, 86, died Sept. 5, 2009, at Neodesha. Born April 26, 1923, to Peter and Lena Nightingale Schultz. Married ROSALEE MAE UNRUH. She died June 27, 2005. Survivors include: sons, Chester, Lennis, Mark and Mervin; daughters, Elaine Schultz, Carolyn Koehn and Juanita Koehn; brother, Tobie; sisters, Eva Schultz, Martha Nichols and Delores Jantz; 27 grandchildren; and 35 great-grandchildren.

SCHULTZ, Robert Allen, II

b. 13 Aug 1953 - Shattuck, Oklahoma

d. 16 Oct 2009 - Follett, Oklahoma

From Northwest Oklahoman - Oct. 29, 2009

Robert "Robin" Allen SchultzII died Oct. 16, 2009. Born Aug. 13, 1953, to Robert and Velma (Simmering) Schultz, at Newman Memorial Hospital in Shattuck, OK. M arried TWILA GILLESPIE. In 1982, Robin and Twila welcomed their son, Robert Allen Schultz III (Trey), into their home and in 1992, a daughter, Carrie Ruth, completed the family. Robin was proceeded in death by his parents and his grandparents, Herman and Carrie Schultz. Survived by his wife, son and daughter. A sister, Sharon Bradshaw, of Shattuck, OK; two brothers, Chris Schultz of Booker, TX and Chipper Schultz of Ponca City, OK; two nieces, Becky Bradshaw and Caitlin Schultz and four nephews, Buster Bradshaw, Shane and wife Christine Schultz, Nathan and wife Amanda Schultz, and Colton Schultz; long time friends Tom Rickard and Dan Herrington and many more.

SCHULZ, Bertha G. Hoffman (Steinert)

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SCHULZ, Edgar E.

b. 1 Aug 1927 - Sheboygan County, Wisconsin

d. 8 Nov 2009 - Scottsbluff, Nebraska

From The Star-Herald, Scottsbluff, NE - from 11/12/2009 - 11/14/2009

Edgar E. "Kelly" Schulz, 82, died Sunday Nov. 8, 2009. Born Aug. 1, 1927, in Sheboygan County, Wis. to Paul and Olga (Braun) Schulz. Survivors include his wife of 12 years, HAZEL "MARIE" (BIGHAM) SCHULZ and many stepchildren, grandchildren, great-grandchildren and host of friends. Preceding him in death was his first wife of 42 years, Ruby Lucille (Thompson) Schulz, infant daughter Mary and infant great-great grandson, Chance.

SCHULZ, Evelyn Dorothy

b. 26 Dec 1924

d. 24 Nov 2009

From Topeka Capital-Journal - November 25, 2009

Evelyn Dorothy Gehrt, 84, joined her Lord and Savior on November 24, 2009. Born December 26, 1924, to Johann and Dorothea (Anschutz) Schulz. She was the second of four daughters: Ruth Grau, Katherine Deterding, and Margaret Wachs. Married ANDRES GEHRT. He preceded her in death on November 5, 2006 Survivors include her 3 children, Matthew Gehrt (Debbie), of Topeka; Beth Wilhelm (David), of Hardy, IA; and Joanna Bradshaw (James), of Topeka. Also survived by 9 grandchildren, 4 great-grandchildren, her 3 sisters, 4 sisters-in-law, and many nieces and nephews.

SCHULZ, Mrs. Gottlieb (Winkler)

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SCHULZ, Lucille M. (Babbitt)

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SCHMUNK, Sarah (Bauer)

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SCHWAB, Ferdinand R.

b. 29 Apr 1928 - Vining, Kansas

d. 2 Dec 2009

From Salina Journal - Thursday, December 3, 2009

CLIFTON — Ferdinand R. Schwab, 81, died Wednesday, Dec. 2, 2009. Born April 29, 1928, in Vining to Rudolph and Orpha May (Heitsman) Schwab. Survivors include his wife, Edna Marie, of the home; son, Marvin (Polly), of Morganville; daughter, Sheryl (Gary) Hall, of Morganville; sister, Mary Jean Tanner, of Portland, Ore.; and four grandchildren.

SCHWAB, Oleve Mae

b. 16 Mar 1916 - Detroit, Michigan

d. 22 Dec 2009 - Wichita, Kansas

From Great Bend (Kan) Tribune - Wednesday, December 23, 2009

WICHITA — Oleva Mae Helwig, 93, died Dec. 22 (2009). Born March 16, 1916, in Detroit, Mich., the daughter of George Vernon and Ethel (Ferris) Schwab. Married FRED HELWIG. He survives. Survivors, in addition to her husband, of Wichita, include two sons, Gary Helwig and wife Laura of Crystal City, Mo., and Harold Bill Helwig of Newport, Ky.; a daughter, Oleva Gatlin and husband David of Wichita; two grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Preceded in death by a daughter, Maribeth Helwig, and a sister, Elouise Schwab.

SCHWABAUER, John

b. 20 Jun 1905 - Olathe, Colorado

d. 30 Sep 2009 - Gering, Nebraska

From The Star-Herald, Scottsbluff, NE - from 10/5/2009 - 10/7/2009
MITCHELL - John Schwabauer, 104, passed away Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2009. Born June 20, 1905, in Olathe, Colo., to George and Elizabeth (Volker) Schwabauer. He was the third of 10 children. Married MOLLIE ASMUS. John was widowed in 1954 when Mollie died of cancer. He then married ELSIE ADAMS and became a stepfather to Elsie's seven children. Elsie died in August 1997. Survivors include his sister, Helen (Richard) Heinz of Jacksonville, Ore.; brother Dan of Yakama, Wash.; sisters-in-law Kate (Carl) Schneider of Bridgeport and Martha Peterson of Lewistown, Mont.; daughters Dorothy Hoffman of Scottsbluff, Ruth (Bert) Hanson of Riverside, Calif., Delores (Marvin) Fries of Greeley, Colo.; stepchildren Henry (Carol) Adams of Morrill, Maxine (Larry) Pomeroy of Apache Junction, Ariz., Jerry (Virginia) Adams of Ankeny, Iowa, Floyd (Cathy) Adams of Morrill, Robert (Patricia) Adams of Torrington, Wyo.; 30 grandchildren, 48 great-grandchildren, and 20 great-great grandchildren. Preceding him in death were his parents; three sisters; four brothers; wives, Mollie and Elsie; infant son James; daughter Shirley Esrey; stepdaughters Ruth Anderson and Marjorie Beardsley; grandsons John Hanson and Brent Adams; son-in-law Marvin Hoffman and a great-granddaughter.

SCHWARTZ, Daniel J.

b. abt 1918

d. 1 Sep 2009

From Wichita Eagle - Wednesday, September 2, 2009

Schwartz, Daniel J., 91, died Tuesday, September 1, 2009. Preceded in death by parents, Nathan and Rose Schwartz, sister, Eleanor Gubner and brother, Seymour Schwartz. Survivors: wife, THELMA (SILVERSTEIN) SCHARTZ; daughters, Jane Corman (Dr. Myron) of Sparta, NJ and Elly Fitzig (Dr. Sanford) of Wichita; grandchildren, Neil Corman (Sara) of Raleigh, NC, Shaun Kloepfer (William) of NYC, NY, Devon Anker (Dr. Jeffrey) of Greenville, SC and Jeremy Fitzig (Katie) of Denver, CO; great-granddaughter, Haley Rose Kloepfer of NYC, NY; nephews, Jeffrey Kay (Phyllis) of Plantation, FL, and Michael Gubner (Nancy) of Vernon, NJ; and a special thanks to his caregivers, Thelma Arnold and Cynthia Hughes, both of Wichita.

SCHWARTZ, Eileen

b. 21 Nov 1966 - Chicago, Illinois

d. 1 Dec 2009 - Kansas City, Kansas

From Newton Kansan - Friday, December 4, 2009

Eileen Huffman, 43, Lawrence, died Tuesday (Dec. 1, 2009). Born Nov. 21, 1966, in Chicago, the daughter of Audrey and John Schwartz. Married SCOTT HUFFMAN. He survives. Survivors include two daughters, Courtney and Jessica; son, Tim, all of the home; her father, John Schwartz, Olathe; three brothers, Dave Schwartz, Palmdale, Calif., Mike Schwartz, of Olathe, and Paul Schwartz, Dubuque, Iowa. She was preceded in death by her mother Audrey Schwartz in 2004.

SCHWARTZKOPF, Carl

b. 14 May 1914 - Alexander, Kansas

d. 3 October 2009 - South Hutchinson, Kansas

From Hutchinson (Kan) News - Monday, October 5, 2009

Carl Schwartzkopf, 95, died October 3, 2009. Born May 14, 1914, in Alexander, to Philip and Mary George Schwartzkopf Married DELORES KIEFFER. She died June 13, 2009. Survived by: a brother, Bill Schwartzkopf, South Hutchinson; two nephews, Darryl and wife Sally Wallace, Kansas City, KS, and Lynn and wife Karen Schwartzkopf, Hutchinson; four nieces, Jan Schremer and husband Dennis, Great Bend, Janet Young and husband Bob, Barnsdall, Okla., Miriam Davies and husband Russ, Bolivar, Pa., and Susanne Price, Wichita. Preceded in death by his parents, a brother, Herman Schwartzkopf, and two sisters, Clara Wallace and Freda Clark.

SCHWARTZKOPF, Carrol Jean (Anderson)

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SCHWARTZKOPF, Rose (Maul)

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SCHWARTZKOPF, Wayne W.

b. abt 1932

d. 10 Oct 2009 - Scottsbluff, Nebraska

From The Star-Herald, Scottsbluff, NE - 10/13/2009
Wayne W. Schwartzkopf, 77, of Gering passed away Saturday, Oct. 10, 2009 at Regional West Medical Center in Scottsbluff of health complications. There will be no services.

SCHWEIGERT, Rose (Messmer)

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SCHWEITZER, Leta Doreen

b. abt 1922

d. 1 Oct 2009 - Ashland, Kansas

From Hutchinson (Kan) News - Saturday, October 3, 2009

ASHLAND - Leta "Doreen" Schweitzer, 87, died Oct. 1, 2009. Burial will be in Highland Cemetery, Ashland.

SCHWEMMER, David and Georgia

60 Wedding Anniversary

From Lucas-Sylvan News - Thursday, December 17, 2009

David and Georgia Schwemmer are celebrating their 60th wedding anniversary on December 29th, 2009. Their family invites you to participate in the card shower to honor them. Cards may be sent to: David and Georgia Schwemmer, 127 Crawford, Lucas, Kansas 67648

SCHWERDTFEGER, Doris Louise

b. 28 May 1921 - Ellsworth County, Kansas

d. 25 Dec 2009

From Salina Journal - Sunday, December 27, 2009

RUSSELL -- Doris Louise (Schwerdtfeger) Buehler, 88, died Friday, Dec. 25, 2009. Born May 28, 1921, in Ellsworth County to Herman and Louise (Nienke) Schwerdtfeger. Preceded in death by: daughter, Cindy; five brothers; and one sister. Survivors: husband, TED (BUEHLER), of the home; daughter, Pat Sunderland (Linn), of Beatrice, Neb.; a grandson; two great-grandchildren; and three step-great-grandchildren.

SCHWERDTFEGER, Doris Louise

b. 28 May 1921 - Ellsworth County, Kansas

d. 25 December 2009 - Russell, Kansas

Doris Louise Buehler (1921-2009) - Doris Louise Buehler, 88, Russell, died Friday, Dec. 25, 2009. Born May 28, 1921, at a farmhouse in north Ellsworth County to Herman and Louise (Nienke) Schwerdtfeger. Married TED BUEHLER. Survivors include her husband; a daughter, Pat Sunderland, and husband, Linn, of Beatrice, Neb.; a grandson, Greg Sunderland, and wife, Sara, of Albany, Calif.; two great-grandchildren, Slater and Zoe Sunderland; and three step-great-grandchildren. Preceded in death by her parents; a daughter, Cindy, in 1973; five brothers; and a sister.

SCHWERTFEGER, Carolyn Jane (Winsted)

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