The Lower Volga Villages Obituary Project

BICKNER, Clarence Richard
b. 24 Jan 1932 -Heron Lake, Minnesota
d. 24 Nov 2006 - Loveland, Colorado
From Greeley Tribune - November 30, 2006
Clarence Richard Bickner was born in Heron Lake, Minn., to Paul and Veronica (Nusser) Bickner. On Nov. 30, 1952, he married Clara NEWBERRY in Fort Collins. She died Jan. 27, 1999. He married E. Joann (DUCKER) GOODE on April 30, 2000, in Loveland. Survivors: His wife, E. Joann Goode Bickner of Loveland; a son, Russell P. Bickner and wife Mary Lou Kramer-Bickner of Windsor; a daughter, Terry Lynn Broderick and husband Brandon of Loveland; a brother, Ken Bickner of St. Paul, Minn.; three sisters, Pauline Yee, Helen Klein and Florence Manthey, all of Mankato; and two grandchildren, Matthew and Jacob Broderick, both of Santa Barbara, Calif. Preceded in death by: His parents and his first wife, Clara. Inurnment in Resthaven Memory Gardens.

BIEBER, Bernard A.
b. 11 May 1909, Kinsley
d. 31 May 1986, Kinsley
From Newspaper Clipping
He married Hazel GLAZE Nov. 11, 1934, in Ness City. She died Jan. 24, 1970. He married Dortha KREGAR Oct. 3, 1970, in Offerle. Survivors include his wife; two sons: Alois and Sidney; one daughter, Joan LaOrange; three stepsons, Lawrence, Milton and Lyle Kregar; one sister, Vivian Damaske of Salem, Oregon.

BIEBER, Frieda
b. 24 Nov 1916 - Hilda, Alberta, Canada
d. 24 Mar 2007 - Fairview, Montana
From Billings Gazette, Billings, MT - 24 Mar 2007
Interment in the Fairview Cemetery. Fredericka Bieber was born on Nov. 24, 1916, to German immigrants Peter and Fredericka Whittmier Bieber, on a homestead near Hilda, Alberta, Canada. She was the ninth of 10 children. Freida met Dave SCHLOTHAUER while he was working on a farm south of her parent's place. Dave and Freida were married in Sidney on Nov. 21, 1936. During the first year of their marriage, they lived with her parents and later shared the house with her brother George and his wife Alvina. Dave and Frieda's first two children, Donald and Kenneth, were born east of Fairview. Charlene was born in the fall of 1945 and Linda eight years later. Dave passed away in August of 1990. Freida is survived by her sister, Anna; her children, Don (Sandra), Ken (Stephanie), Harold (Loretta), Charlene Hogarty and Linda Soderlind; her grandchildren, Kelly, Vicki, Shannon, Casey, Rob, Dirk, Lonna, Michael, Kate, Cynthia, Kimberly, Erica and Dave; and her great-grandchildren, Grant, Gabriella, Xander, Brock, Ashley, Jade, BayLee, Nadia, KennaDee and Aiken. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Dave, three brothers and five sisters.

BIEBER, Vernon L.
b. 26 May 1924, Bison
d. 28 Jan 1988, Great Bend
From Hutchinson News (KS) - Friday, January 29, 1988
He married Ida Mae KRAISINGER Nov. 3, 1945, at Bison. Survivors: wife; son, Mike; daughter, Jan Stephens; brother, Warren, Camp Verde, Ariz.; sisters, Delores Kraft, Hoisington, and Ruberta Hopkins, Bison.

BIEBERLE, Lena Schwertfeger - See Lena Helms

BIEHL, Jakob
b. abt 1864 - Schwab, Volga
d. 7 Sep 1924 - Ramirez, Argentina
From Heritage Review - 29 March 1999
Jakob Biehl born in Schwab, Volga. Died 7 September 1924, Ramirez, Argentina. Buried 9 September 1924, Age 60 years. Married Elisabeth GUTTLER. 7 Children.

BIEHLER, Lydia Marie - See Lydia Marie Longhofer

BIEKER, Gertrude Wilhelm - See Gertrude Hoff

BIEKER, Larena Mary
b. 13 May 1927 - Hays, Kansas
d. 15 Nov 2003 - Denver, Colorado
Hays Daily News - Tuesday, November 18, 2003
Born to Angela Bieker. She married Ronald C. SIEBERT on Jan. 18, 1949, at Collyer. Survivors include her husband, of the home; a son, David, Rogers, Ark.; a daughter, Sharon K. Siebert, Littleton, Colo.; and three stepgrandchildren. Burial in the church cemetery.

BIEKER, Louis Marie
b. 27 Apr 1928 - Ellis County, Kansas
d. 21 Jun 2002 - Hays, Kansas
From Hays Daily News - June 23, 2002
Daughter of  Wendelin and Mary (Munsch) Bieker.  Survivors include four brothers, Ben Bieker, Ellis, Eddie and George Bieker, Hays, and Robert Bieker, Pueblo, Colo.; and two sisters, Irene Seitz, Hays, and Mary Ann Jacobs, Russell.  She was preceded in death by her husband, Steven Stecklein, April 28, 1987, and four brothers, Alex, Johnny, Walter and Wilfred. Burial in the St. Joseph Cemetery, Hays.

BIEN, Dorothy D. - See Dorothy D. Stroh

BIERIG, Elsie
b. 3 Apr 1915
d. 27 Nov 1996 - Okeene, Oklahoma
Elsie Bierig married Eddie METZLER. Son: Eddie Dale

BIERIG, Fred
b. 10 Aug 1898 - Isabella, Oklahoma
d. 31 Jan 1983 - Enid, Oklahoma
Fred Bierig married Dorothy WALKER. He married Edith SIMPSON on December 9, 1921. The children: Fred and Edith: Fred, Jr., Dorcie Mae, and Gary Lee.

BIERIG, George
b. 21 Jan 1871 - Bauer, Russia
d. 6 Jun 1941 - Isabella, Oklahoma
George Bierig married Eva Elizabeth BASCHAUER in 1892. She died 4 December 1872. He married Sarah MORLONG in 1902. The children of George and Eva Elizabeth are: Henry, Sarah, Red, and Samuel. The children of George and Sarah are: Eva, Leah, Solomon, Martha, Ruben, Elsie. The son of Sarah was Samuel Alfred Morlong.

BIERIG, George Jacob
b. 20 May 1836 - Bauer, Russia
d. 21 Aug 1911- Okeene, Oklahoma
George Jacob Bierig married Katherine SCHREINER. The family sailed from Bremen, Germany, to the United States in 1892. Their children were: George Jacob, Jr.; Jacob J.; Johannas, George, Mary, and Eva Katherine.

BIERIG, Henry
b. 12 Apr 1894 - Isabella, Oklahoma
d. Apr 1970 - Okeene, Oklahoma
Henry Bierig married Katherine Elizabeth HAFFNER on November 18, 1915, in Isabella, Oklahoma. Children: Louis, Carl, Harvey, and Samuel.

BIERIG, Jacob II
b. 22 Mar 1886 - Bauer, Russia
d. 11 Apr 1971 - Okeene, Oklahoma
Jacob Bierig, II, married Leah JESTER on December 18, 1907, in Enid, Oklahoma. Children: Pearl, Walter, Bobby Lee, Glenn Leroy, Earl Dean, Loran Ray, Betty Rhe, and Ethel Mae.

BIERIG, Jacob J.
b. 6 Feb 1866 - Bauer, Russia
d. 18 Dec 1939 - Okeene, Oklahoma
Jacob J. Bierig married Christine E. (maiden name unknown), and then married Molly KOEHLER. He immigrated to the United States in 1882. The children of Jacob J. and Christine are: Mary Schreiner, Daniel, Elizabeth, Hanna, Martha, Molly, Rebecca Martin, Ben, Jacob II, Isaac and Judith. The children of Jacob J. and Molly are: William, Hulda Pope, and Paul.

BIERIG, Johannas
b. 4 Jun 1868 - Bauer, Russia
d. 15 Apr 1938 - Okeene, Oklahoma
Johannas Bierig married Anna K. (maiden name unknown). Their children are: Anna, Katie, Sarah, Bertha, John R., Ben, Harry, Marie, and Esther.

BIERIG, Mary
b. 6 Aug 1892 - Okeene, Oklahoma
d. 9 Dec 1983 - Frederick, Oklahoma
Mary married Jake D. SCHRIENER on January 1, 1910, in Tillman County, Oklahoma.. Jake died in 1936. Three children: Lillie, Donald and Ruby.

BIERIG, Sarah
b. 20 Jun 1896
d. 1971 - Chattanooga, Oklahoma
Sarah Bierig married Frederick FISHER, SR., on March 28, 1914, in Fairview, Oklahoma. He died in 1968 in Chattanooga, Oklahoma. Children: Martha, Frederick, Jr., Rachel, Mollie, Ruth, Adam, George Abraham, and Elsie Sarah.

BIESTERFELD, Ella
b. 20 Dec 1915 - Kanopolis, Kansas
d. 20 Nov 1975 - Russell, Kansas
She married Stanley (sic) BRASWELL on May 14,1946, at Great Bend. He died July 9, 9 1959. Survivors: mother, Elizabeth, Dorrance; brothers, sisters.

Biggs, Betty Ann - See Betty Ann Oberst

BIHN, Helen Lina - See Helen Lina Lind

BILES, Thelma Herbel - See Thelma Cain

BILLETER, Alvina M. - See Alvina M. Ruff

BILLING, John E.
b. 8 Nov. 1947, Lindsborg
d. 10 May 1988, Ellsworth
From Hutchinson News (KS) - Thursday, May 12, 1988
He married Janet PATTERSON Feb. 14,1970, at Beloit. Survivors: wife; son, Sam; daughters, Erin and Megan; mother, Martha Jane Taylor; and sister, Jean Anne Wise.

BILLINGER, Alvin A.
b.  16 Aug 1921 -Victoria, Kansas
d.  1 Apr 2002 - Wichita, Kansas
From Great Bend (Kan) Tribune - April 3, 2002
Son of Michael and Mary Goetz Billinger.  Survivors include his wife of the home; four sons, Alan Billinger,  Steve Billinger, Greg Billinger, and Doug Billinger; one daughter, Roxie VonLintel; three brothers, W.J. Billinger, Mike Billinger and Bob Billinger, all of Hays; two sisters, Margaret Bielman and Catherine Walters, both of Hays. He was preceded in death by four brothers, Adam Billinger, Pete Billinger, Joe Billinger and Bernard Billinger; and two sisters, Lee Ann Pfeifer and Rose Mary Karlin. Burial will be at St. Joseph's Cemetery in Hays.

BINDER, Alma - See Alma Kruger

BIRKET, Mayona V.
b. 29 Feb 1904, Abbyville
d. 21 Jan 1988, Hutchinson
From Newspaper Clipping
She married Harvey KRAUS March 5, 1933, at Arlington. Survivors: husband; foster brother, Earl Dean Miller, Casper, Wyo.; sister, Gladys Crabbs, Green Mountain Falls, Colo.

BIRKLE, Carl
Spouse's Family from Dreispitz, Russia
b. 28 May 1905
d. 27 Nov 1982, Harper County, Oklahoma
On January 15, 1929, Carl and Mary MILLER were united in marriage at Buffalo. He was preceded in death by his parents; an infant daughter, and his son, Carl Junior. Carl is survived by his wife, Mary; three daughters, Leah Magdalena, Geneveive Powell, and Marion Garrettson; four brothers, Solomon, Jake, Ruben and Newman; three sisters, Leona Kasper, Esther Mears, and Katherine Horner; one half-sister, Lily Booth of Harper, Kansas.

BIRKLE, Carl, Jr.
Family from Dreispitz Russia
b. 25 Nov. 1934, Gate, Oklahoma
d. 6 Jan 1980, Beaver, Oklahoma
He is survived by this wife, Myrtle, two sons, Rick Birkle and Rick Prescott; four daughters, Debbie Jenson, Cindy Hill, Gloria Magdalena, and Billie Hampton; his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Birkle, Rosston; and three sisters, Genevieve Powell, Leah Magdallena, and Marion Garrettson.

BIRKLE, Mary - See Mary Miller

BIRKLE, Russell James
b. 9 Nov 1936 - Gate, Oklahoma
d. 12 Mar 2003 - Garden City, Kansas
From Hutchinson (Kan) News - Sunday, March 23, 2003
Son of Jone and Lillie Meier Birkle. Survivors include: a daughter, Rocky Hines, Las Vegas; five brothers, Jerry and Greg, both of Garden City; Douglas, Maple Grove, Wash., Gary, Denver, and the Rev. Monte Birkle, Anacortes, Wash.; and a sister, Beverly Birkle, Garden City. Burial will be in Valley View Cemetery.

BISHOP, Artalee A. - See Artalee A. Schoenhals

BISHOP, Harold Lee
b. 13 Jul - Odessa, Missouri
d. 23 Jun 1993 - Russell, Kansas
From funeral card
Son of Edwin Tracy and Rilla Mae (Lewis) Bishop. He married Frances Fern MORGENSTERN on June 17, 1943 at Russell, KS. This union was blessed with six children: Rilla, Myra, Janet, Teresa, Tracy, and Harold Jr. Survivors are his wife Frances of the home in Russell, six children: Rilla Dietz of Russell; Myra Mitchell of Issaquah, WA; Janet Tomon of Agoura Hills, CA; Teresa Joplin of Scottsdale, AZ; Tracy Bishop of Huntington Beach, CA and Harold Bishop Jr. of Russell; also two brothers: Carl L. Bishop of Sunrise Beach, MO and Alfred W. Bishop of K.C., MO; 19 grandchildren; 6 gt.-grandchildren, a number of other relatives and a host of friends. Clergy: Rev. Richard Tullis. Music: "Wind Beneath My Wings", "Amazing Grace" and "In The Garden" Soloist: Alice Morris. Organist: Charlotte Shaffer. Casket Bearers: LaVerne Dietz, Randy Joplin, Todd Morgenstern, Vic Carlisle, Bob Mitchell, Larry Tomon. Interment: Russell City Cemetery - Russell, KS

BISSING, Patricia Marie - See Patricia Marie Staab

BISTERFELD, Anna
b. 9 June 1861, Niedermonjou, Russia
d. 25 August 1906, Russell, Kansas
Obituary
Wife of George Stoppel. In 1890 she came to America with her husband. They had 11 children, seven of whom survive, with the father and her mother, who still resides in Russia and is 83 years of age, are left to mourn her departure. She was laid away to rest in the German cemetery in Russell.

BISTERFELD, Marie
b. 22 Jul 1907 - Cimmaron, Kansas
d. 7 Jan 2004 - Wilson, Kansas
From Hays Daily News - Saturday, January 10,2004
Born to Christian and Elizabeth (Funk) Biesterfeld. She married Ralph HUBBS on April 21, 1940, in Bunker Hill. He died in 1987. Survivors include a son, Galen; a stepgranddaughter; and five stepgreat-grandchildren. Burial in Dorrance City Cemetery.

BISTERFELDT, David John
b. 24 July 1910, Bunker Hill, Kansas
d. 20 Oct 1979 - Scotts Bluff, Nebraska
From Newspaper Clipping
Burial was at the Sunset Memorial Park at Scotts Bluff. He married Pauline KUXHAUSEN Feb. 24, 1933, at Harrisburg, Neb. Survivors include the widow, Pauline, of the home; one son, Jerald, Billings, Mont.; two grandsons, David, Lincoln, Neb. and Kurt, Billings, Mont.; two brothers, William, LaCrosse, and George, Santa Clara, Calif.; one sister, Elma Karst, Hutchinson; two half-brothers, Harry, Lyon, Colo., and Benjamin, LaCrosse; six half sisters, Dora Scheuerman, Garden City, Amelia Story, Colorado Springs, Colo., Elizabeth Griffin, Seattle, Wash., Mary K. Green, Gering, Neb, Eva Bisterfeldt, Lyons, Colo. and Martha Wilhelm, Hoisington. He was preceded in death by his parents, Jacob Bisterfeldt and Katie Scheuerman, two half brothers, Jake and Carl; and one half-sister Sophie.

BIESTERFELD, Dolores Hudnall - See Dolores Krause

BISTERFELDT, Henry
b. 27 Jan 1895 - Bunker Hill, Kansas
d. 20 Jan 1989 - Oakdale, Kansas
From Frieda Karst Collection
Burial was in Beaver Cemetery at Susank, KS. Born, to Jacob and Dorthea (Biesterfeld) Bisterfeldt. He married Eva ERNST Nov. 28, 1915, at Russell. Survivors include his wife: daughters Esther Wills of Denver and Helen Hearing of Oakdale; sons LeRoy of Denver and Raymond of Spokane, WA; sisters Amelia Story of Colorado Springs, CO and Mary Green of Gering, NE; step-sister Martha Wilhelm of Hoisington, KS; brothers Ben and Bill, both of LaCrosse, KS; and George of Santa Clara, CA; 10 grand.; 14 great-grandchildren; and 3 great-great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, four sisters and three brothers.

BISTERFELDT, Peter
b. 20 Mar 1908 - Wilson, Kansas
d. 31 Aug 1996 - Salina, Kansas
Son of Carl and Dorothea Funk Bisterfeldt. He married Clara Amelia LIEDER. She died in December 1966.

BISTERFELDT, Peter J.
b. 20 March 1908 - Wilson, Kansas
d. 31 Aug 1996 - Salina, Kansas
From Glenn Mueller collection
He was preceded in death by his wife, Clara Amelia, in 1966 and a son, Raymond. Survivors include a son, Robert of Lyons; a daughter, Dorothy Goodrick of Little River; two brothers, Alex of Barstow, Calif., ad Victor of Cypress, Calif.; three sisters, Teresa Keihle of Kanapolis, Emma Stafford of Holland, Mich., and Marie Ocha of Wichita; seven grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren; two step-grandchildren; and five step-great-grandchildren. Burial was in Ellsworth Cemetery.

BIESTERFELD, Winifred - See Winifred Marshall

BISTERFELT, Anna Elizabeth
b. 1 Dec 1871 - Niedermonjou, Russia
d. 22 Dec1933 - Dorrance, Kansas
From Obituary
When a child she came with her parents to the United States arriving at Ellsworth, on August 17, 1878. On December 15, 1898,l she was united in marriage with Fred Heinze. This happy union was blessed with seven children; two sons and five daughters of which one died in infancy. Besides the hosts of friends and acquaintances she leaves to mourn two sons, Carl Heinze living near Wilson, and Benjamin Heinze of Dorrance and four daughters, Mrs. Charles Janne living near Wilson, Mrs. Andrew Feil of Dubuque, Mrs. Edward Stoppel near Bunker HIll, and Mrs. Daniel Steinle near Dorrance. Also eleven grandchildren and four brothrs, Christ Bisterfelt of Dorrance, Karl Bisterfelt of Wilson, George Bisterfelt of Newton and William Nicholas of Tescott, and two sisters, Mrs. Adam Blehm and Mrs. Henry Miller, both of Wilson. Interment was made at the Wilson cemetery.

BITNER, Anna - See Anna Voigt

BITSCH, Magdalena
b. 20 May 1890 - Burlington, Colorado
d. 18 Mar 1964 - Denver, Colorado
From Pamphlet from Funeral Home
Daughter of Frederick and Dorothea Hilt Bitsch. She married Albert SCHUTZ in Littleton, Colo., on June 6, 1906. Her children are: Albert Schutz, Jr., Helen Schutz Marshall, Catherine Schutz McFate, Alberta Schutz Cozad, Marie Schutz Thompson, all of Denver. Her siblings were Dorothea Bitsch Wall, Regine Katharina Bitsch Bauder, Margaretha Bitsch Obluda, Louisa Birsch Bamesberger, Frederick Bitsch, Gottlieb Bitsch, Marie Bitsch Schutz, William Bitsch, and Christian Bitsch.

BITTEL, Bertha
b. 7 Apr 1934 - Gove County, Kansas
d. 2 Oct 2004 - Colby, Kansas
From Hays Daily News - Sunday, October 3, 2004
Born to Anton and Katherine (Dreiling) Bittel. She married Leland SCHERTZ on June 23, 1958, in Salina. He died Dec. 28, 1980. Survivors include a son, John L. Schertz, Colby; two brothers, Elmer Bittel, Quinter, and Charles Bittel, Blue Springs, Mo.; three sisters, Viola Michel, Ruth Von Lintel and Cora Flora, all of Quinter.

BITTEL, Deborah Lynn
B.  25 May 1957 - Hays, Kansas
D.  22 January 2002, Hays, Kansas
From Hays Daily News
Daughter of  LeRoy and Rosalyn (Dechant) Bittel.  She married Kenneth Schroller on Aug. 17, 1974, in Hays. Survivors include her husband, of the home; four sons, Brandon Lee, Dustin Lee,  Ryan Lee and Preston Lee; two daughters, Buffy Lynn Schroller  and Amy Lynn Streit,; her father, La Crosse; her mother, Rosalyn Giesick; two brothers, Richard Lee Bittel,  and Daniel Joseph Bittel; a sister, Kimberly Ann Oldham; her grandmothers, Ursala Dechant, Hays, and Marie Bittel, Logan; and a grandson. Burial in St. Joseph Cemetery, Hays.

BITTEL, Firmina - See Firmina Leiker

BITTEL, LeRoy G.
b. 13 Oct 1932 - Phillips County, Kansas
d. 3 Dec 2005 - La Crosse, Kansas
From Hutchinson (Kan) News - Monday, December 5, 2005
Son of Peter L. and Marie Schmidt Bittel. Survivors include: a son, Danny, St. John; a daughter, Kim Oldham, Bennington; two brothers, Clarence, La Crosse, and Carroll, Glade; two sisters, Charlotte Broyles, Logan, and Katherine Scott, Southerland, Neb.; his former wife, Rosie GIESICK, WaKeeney; 12 grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by a son, Rick Bittel; a daughter, Debbie Schroller; four brothers, Alvin, LaVern, Donald and Larry Bittel; and a sister, Georgine Schurz. Graveside service in St. Joseph's Cemetery, Hays.

BITTEL, Marie - See Marie Schmidt

BITTEL, Richard L.
b. 14 Mar 1958 - Hays, Kansas
d. 9 Sep 2002 - Hays, Kansas
From Hays Daily News - September 12, 2002, Salina Journal - September 11, 2002
LA CROSSE - Richard L. Bittel, 44, died Monday, Sept. 9, 2002, at Hays Medical Center. He was born March 14, 1958, in Hays to LeRoy and Rosalyn (Dechant) Bittel. Survivors include two daughters, Christie, Wichita, and Amber, Hoisington; his father, La Crosse; his mother, Rosie Giesick, WaKeeney; a brother, Daniel Bittel, St. John; a sister, Kimberly Ann Oldham, Bennington; and grandmothers, Ursula Dechant, Hays, and Marie Bittel, Logan. He was preceded in death by a sister, Debbie Schroller. Burial in St. Joseph Cemetery.

BITTEL, Wesley James
B.  1 Feb 1930 - Ellis, Kansas
D.  22 Jan 2002 - Hays, Kansas
From Hays Daily News - January 23, 2002
Son of  Jacob and Margaret (Dreiling) Bittel. He married Edith M. WEIGEL on Feb. 9, 1952, in Ellis. She died Aug. 17, 1988. Survivors include two sons, Gene W. and David A; a daughter, Stacie Kidwell; four sisters, Sister Vera Bittel, Hays, Noreen MacDonald, Surprise, Ariz., Frances LeCuyer Genochio, Blue Springs, and Evelyn McConnell, Philomath, Ore. He was preceded in death by a brother Allen. Burial in St. Mary Cemetery.

BITTER, Alice Elisabeth Bruntz - See Alice Schlegel

BITTER, Alexander
Funeral card
In loving memory of, Alexander Bitter, died August 20, 1965, Barton County. Born, August 12, 1903, in Barton County. He married Pauline Miller, April 21, 1934, at Chicago, Illinois. Survivors include the widow; and sisters, Mrs. Amelia Howlier and Mrs. Katie Eichman, both of Hoisington.

BITTER, Amelia (SCHULTZ)
Obituary and notice of funeral
Mrs. Amelia Bitter, died Tuesday (17 September 1974) at the Hoisington Hospital. She was born February 14, 1903 in Russia and married Henry Bitter III on March 31, 1941 who preceded her in death on Feb. 3, 1969. Survivors are three step-sons: Edwin, LaCrosse; Gerhardt, Otis; Wilmer, Ulysses; two step-daughters; Mrs. Solomon (Alvera) Bitter, Hoisington; Mrs. Leo (Hilda) Wilhelm, Hoisington; two brothers, Fred Schultz and Emanuel Schultz, Hoisington; eight sisters: Mrs. Harold Cheney, Miss Katie Schultz, Miss Mollie Schultz, Miss Marie Schultz, Mrs. Rosie Popp, all of Hoisington; Mrs. Olaf Juergensen, Phoenix, Ariz; Mrs. Merle Gross, Lynn; Mrs. Carl Podszus, Arlington.

BITTER, Amelia
b. 20 Jan 1905 - Barton County, Kansas
d. 28 Jan 1995 - Wilson, Kansas
From Frieda Karst Collection
Daughter of Carl and Sophia (Resner) Bitter. She married Tobias RADKE, on October 9, 1929, at Milberger. Survived by her husband, Tobias of the home; two sons, Carl Radke and Vernon Radke, both of Russell; three daughters, Doris Steinert of Russell; Rosalinda Addington of Topeka; and Norma Koehler of Gladstone, MO; 12 grandchildren; and 13 gt. grandchildren. Burial in Milberger Cemetery.

BITTER, Clarence Leon
b. 23 Aug 1930 - Hoisington, Kansas
d. 13 June 2001 - Denver, Colorado
From Great Bend Tribune - June 15, 2001
Son of Herbert and Elizabeth Waymaster Bitter. Survivors include one sister, Twila Gottberg of Denver. Burial will be at Hoisington Cemetery.

BITTER, Elizabeth - See Elizabeth Weimaster

BITTER, Emilie Dumler Demek - See Emilie Schmidt

BITTER, Gladys B.
b. 26 Jan 1922 - Hoisington, Kansas
d. 29 Aug 2003 - Great Bend, Kansas
From Great Bend (Kan) Tribune - Sunday, August 31, 2003
Daughter of F.H. and Ida Dixon Bitter. She married Herbert Allan HARMS, Jan. 6, 1954, in Daytona Beach, Fla. He died Oct. 11, 1985. Survivors include two sons, Robert Harms of Hutchinson and Herbert Harms of Great Bend; and four grandchildren. She was preceded in death by one sister, Nadine Durden. Burial will be in Great Bend Cemetery.

BITTER, Henry
b. 20 Jan 1879 - Russia
d. abt 1969 - Hoisington, Kansas
He came to the Hoisington area in 1907. On Jan. 15, 1910, he was married to Eva Katherine STETTINGER. She preceded him in death in 1935 and on March 31, 1941 he was married to Amelia SIEGFRIED. Survivors include the widow; 3 sons Edwin, LaCrosse; Gerhardt, Otis; Wilmer, Hoisington; 2 daughters Mrs. Solomon (Alvera) Bitter and Mrs. Leo (Hilda) Wilhelm, both Hoisington; 8 grandchildren; 7 great-grandchildren. Burial in Hoisington Cemetery.

BITTER, Herbert
b. 8 Sep 1908 - Barton County, Kansas
d. 17 Sep 1995 - Hoisington, Kansas
Son of Henry Jr and Mary Geringer Bitter. On October 29, 1929, he married Elizabeth WAYMASTER at Susank. She survives. Survivors include: son, Clarence; daughter: Twila M. Gottbert; brother: Ted Bitter, Hoisington; granddaughter: Brenda Toth.

BITTER, Ida (DIXON)
Obituary
Mrs. Ida D. Bitter, died Saturday (6 January 1979) at the Hoisington Hospital. She was born Ida Dixon, Jan. 29, 1896, in Marion County. She married F. H. Bitter, May 15, 1919, at Hoisington. He died in August 1963. Survivors include one daughter, Mrs. Gladys Harms of Great Bend; one brother, G. G. Dixon; three sisters, Mrs. Esther Base of Newton, Mrs. Nola Stross of Wichita and Mrs. Alice Zeitliw (sic) of McPherson.

BITTER, Katherine
b. 4 Dec 1900 - Barton County, Kansas
d. 17 Nov 1977 - Russell, Kansas
She married George EHRLICH on December 14, 1918, in Wheatland Township. Survivors include: husband of the home; son: Roy, rural Hoisington; daughters: Mrs. Don (Rose) Crilly, Denver; Mrs. Charles (Esther) Cooper, Corpus Christi, TX; sister: Mrs. Amelia Radke, Milberger.

BITTER, Leon
b. 23 Aug 1930 - Hoisington, Kansas
d. 13 Jun 2001 - Denver, Colorado
Son of Herbert and Elizabeth Waymaster Bitter. Survivors include sister Twila Gottberg, Denver, a niece. Burial Hoisington Cemetery.

BITTER, Minnie - See Minnie Boger

BITTER, Mollie - See Mollie Schweitzer

BITTER, Pauline - See Pauline Miller

BITTER, Sophia - See Sophia Resner

BITTER, Terri Lynn
b. 5 Sep 1964 - Great Bend, Kansas
d. 17 Dec 2005 - Hoisington, Kansas
From Great Bend (Kan) Tribune - Tuesday, December 20, 2005
Daughter of Willard Dale and Joyce Ann Riedel Bitter. Survivors include her mother, Joyce Bitter of Olmitz; three brothers, Todd Bitter of Ward, Ariz., Craig Bitter of Odessa, Texas, and David Bitter of Olmitz; and one sister, Pam Elsen of Albert. Burial will be at the St. Ann Cemetery in Olmitz.

BITTER, Theodore
b. 19 Oct 1911 - Barton County, Kansas
d. 5 Nov 2006 - Great Bend, Kansas
From Great Bend (Kan) Tribune - November 7, 2006
He was born Oct. 19, 1911, in Barton County, the son of Henry Bitter, Jr. and Mary Gehringer Bitter. He married Mollie SCHWEITZER Jan 25, 1931, at Susank. She died July 26, 2003. Survivors include two sons, Elmer Bitter and wife Aleen of Great Bend, and the Rev. Glen Ray Bitter and wife Denise of Topeka; four grandchildren, Rhonda Bitter and husband Tom of Norman, Okla., Mark Bitter and wife Chris of Great Bend, David Bitter and wife Amy of Topeka and Renea Davidson and husband Willie of Lawrence; five great-grandchildren, Jeremy Brewer of Norman, Okla., Cori Burroughs and husband David of Ellinwood, Lacey Bonine and husband David of Manhattan, Klint Bitter and wife Lindsay of Olathe and Meghan Bitter of Topeka. He was preceded in death by eight sisters and three brothers. Burial at the Hoisington Cemetery.

BITTER, Twila H. - See Twila H. Karst

BIVENS, Neoma Florence - See Neoma Florence Ruf

BLACK, Charlie B., Jr.
b. 15 June 1921, Aro., Idaho
d. 22 Dec 1992, Rogers, Ark.
From Hutchinson News
Son of Charles B. and Margaret Epperson Black. Survivors include his wife, Thelma; two sons, Brad and Forest Black; daughters, Sheryl Chester, Peggy Black, and Terrie Miller; two brothers, Frank Black, Littleton,Colo., and Jim Black, Lawrence; two sisters, Cara Taft, Pauma, Calif., and Margaret Hall, Seattle.

BLACK, Layne Louise
b. 10 Jul 1955 - Great Bend, Kansas
d. 16 Jun 1004 - Great Bend, Kansas
From Great Bend (Kan) Tribune - June 20, 2004
Daughter of Louis "Bud" and Violet Wittman Black. Survivors include one daughter, Carley Lynne Mason of Great Bend; two foster daughters, Nicci Medina of Sand Springs, Okla., and Dani Wilson of Kellyville, Okla.; her parents of Great Bend; one sister, Lynne Scheuerman of Great Bend; and five foster grandchildren. Burial will be at Hillcrest Memorial Park in Great Bend.

BLACKWELL, Willis
Hoisington Dispatch -- Thursday, November 21, 1889
Willis BLACKWELL, residing about eight miles northeast of Hoisington, died at the county poor house the first of the week. His age is said to be 114 years and 8 months, being the second oldest man in the state. The oldest man lives in Topeka and is 118 years old.

BLAIR, Kathryn E. - See Kathryn E. Ratzlaff

BLAKESLEE, Lena A. - See Lena A. Hiss

BLANK, Lena
This is not Ger-Rus
b. 14 Apr 1902 - Loga, Germany
d. 24 Apr 2004 - Lyons, Kansas
From Hutchinson (Kan) News - Sunday, April 25, 2004
Daughter of Herman and Bauvina Feldman Blank. On Jan. 19, 1921, she married Henry G. Ankerholz at Chase. He died Aug. 19, 1958. Survivors include: two sons, Richard L., Lyons, and Edward G., Chase; two daughters, Joyce Cheuvront, Lenexa, and Irene Kennedy, Longmont, Colo. She was preceded in death by three stepsons, Herman, Lloyd and Lawrence Ankerholz; a stepdaughter, Kathrine Burns; a brother, John Blank; and two sisters, Mamie Loesch and Margaret Reed. Burial will be in Salem United Methodist Church Cemetery, Bushton.

BLANKENBAKER, Velma Dorothy - See Velma Dorothy Blazek

BLASÉ, Irene Margaret - See Irene Margaret Blum

BLASER, Ruth M.
b. 28 Aug 1915 Stockton, Kansas
d. 12 May 1999
Parents were Ernest and Louise (Baker) Blaser. She married Francis William STINER on Sept. 1, 1936, in Goodland. Survivors include a son, Bill; two daughters, Sonya Steiner and Suzi Brandfield; a brother, Floyd Blaser, Eugene, Ore; three sisters, Ruby Davis, Phoenix, Ariz., Elise Phillips, Sun City, Ariz., and Maxine Spahn, Sun City. She was preceded in death by her husband, Oct. 30, 1990, and infant daughter, Sharilyn Kay, five sisters and a brother.

BLAZEK, Amelia - See Amelia Galliart

BLAZEK, Clara
b. 26 Jul 1910 - Claflin, Kansas
d. 24 Nov 1996 - Wayne City, Illinois
Wayne County Press, Wayne City, Illinois, Monday,November 25, 1996
Burial in Thomason Cemetery. Daughter of Joseph and Amelia Galliandt (sic Galliart) Blazek. On October 4, 1935, she was married to Donald MULLENIX. Surviving are her husband; two daughters, Mrs. Bennie (Donna) Greenwalt, of Wayne City, and Mrs. Bill (Connie) Dagg, of Bluford; seven grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; one brother, Harold Blazek, of Claflin, Kans.; one sister, Helen Mullenix, of Florence, Kans., and a number of nieces and nephews.

BLAZEK, Dorothea - See Dorothea Galliart

BLAZEK, Emil B.
b. 22 Sep 1891 - Kansas
d. 25 Feb 1975 - Fort Worth, Texas
Survivors: Daughters, Mr. Paul R. Bowles, Smithfield, Mrs. Velma Blankenbarker, Missouri, Mrs. Howard DeMoure, Kansas. Mrs. U. U. Sterrett, Ohio, Mrs. J. L. Boyd, Fort Worth, Mrs. Robert L. Evans, Fort Worth; 13 grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren. Pallbearers: James L. Boyd III, Robert Joe Boyd, Billy Ray Boyd, Tommy Boyd, Dennis DeMoure, Deane Demoure. Interment Greenwood Memorial Park.

BLAZEK, Evelyn Frona Julia
b. 1 Nov 1926 - Claflin, Kansas
d. 10 Jul 1996 - Fort Worth, Texas
Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Fort Worth, Texas, Friday, July 12, 1996
Burial: Greenwood Memorial Park. Survivors: Husband, Bob BRYANT of White Settlement; sons, James Boyd of Shreveport, La., Bob Boyd of Redwater, Billy Boyd of Norwood, Colo., and Tom Boyd of Texarkana; daughter, Frances Boyd of Santa Fe, N.M.; sisters, Mickie Sterrett of Vermillion, Ohio, Jackie Demoure of Wichita, Kansas, and Gail Evans of Aledo; seven grandchildren, and five great-grandchildren.

BLAZEK, Helen M.
b. 20 Jan 1913 - Claflin, Kansas
d. 14 Feb 2001 - Lawrence, Kansas
Hutchinson News, Hutchinson, Kansas - Thursday, February 15, 2001
Daughter of Joe and Amelia Galliart Blazek. On July 26, 9131, she married Marvin MULLENIX. He preceded her in death. Survivors include: a son Douglas K. McLouth; a daughter Marlene Ebeling, Lawrence; a brother Harold Blazek, Claflin; six grandchildren, three stepgrandchildren; and four step-great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by a sister, Clara Mullenix. Burial in Memorial Park Cemetery, Lawrence.

BLAZEK, James J., Sr.
b. 24 Mar 1917 - Dubuque, Kansas
d. 6 Dec. 1987 - Hoisington, Kansas
From Frieda Karst Collection
He married Irene E. Popp, May 30, 1942, in Selma, AL. Survivors include his wife of the home; 2 brothers and 4 sisters; and one granddaughter. Burial in the Hoisington Cemetery.

BLAZEK, Joseph
b. 19 Aug 1887 - Omaha, Nebraska
d. 31 July 1963
Claflin Clarion, Claflin, Kansas - Thursday, August 8, 1963.
Survivors include the widow, Amelia, of the home; one son, Harold of Claflin; two daughters, Mrs. Marvin (Helen) Mullenix, Claflin and Mrs. Donald (Clara) Mullenix, Wayne City, Illinois; three brothers, Ed of Great Bend, Emil of Ft. Worth, Texas and Frank of Osage C ity; six grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. Burial was in the Claflin Cemetery. Add'l Info - He married Amelia Galliart on June 15, 1909. He was the son of Egnae Henry Blazek and Frony Kralek.

BLAZEK, Velma Dorothy
b. 15 Nov 1917 - Great Bend, Kansas
d. 13 Sep 1988 - Nevada, Missouri
Nevada Daily Mail, Nevada, Missouri - Wednesday, September 14, 1988
Daughter of Emil B. and Dora (Galliart) Blazek. She was married October 29, 1947, in Kansas City to John W. BLANKENBAKER. He died Nov. 16, 1965. Survivors include one son, Jerry Blankenbaker, and one daughter, Linda Jackson, both of Lee's Summit; five sisters, Jackie DeMoure of Wichita, Kan., Mickie Sterrett of Ohio, Ginger Boles of Texas, Evelyn Boyd of Fort Worth, Texas, and Gale Evans of Aledo, Texas; and four grandchildren. Interment will be in Hume Cemetery.

BLAZEK, Virginia
b. 25 Jul 1915 - Barton County, Kansas
d. 26 Jun 1993 - Euless, Texas
Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Fort Worth, Texas, Sunday, June 27, 1993
Burial will be in Greenwood Memorial Park. Survivors: husband, Paul R. BOLES of Euless; daughter, Sandra K. Breaux of Fort Worth; four sisters, Jackie Demoure of Wichita, Kansas, Mickie Sterrett of Vermillion, Ohio, Evelyn Bryant of White Settlement and Gail Evans of Aledo; two grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Burial in Greenwood Memorial Park Cemetery, Fort Worth, Texax.

BLEHM, Anna Irene - See Anna Irene Deines

BLEHM, Arthur B.
b. 26 Feb 21921 - Fort Collins, Colorado
d. 10 Mar 2004 - Windsor, Colorado
From Fort Collins Colorado Coloradoan - March 11,2004
Born to John and Anna Scheuerman Blehm. Arthur is survived by two brothers, Solomon and Edward Blehm, both of Fort Collins; and one sister, Leah Ahrens, of Fort Collins. He was preceded in death by his parents; four brothers, Alex, Herman, Palmer and Emanuel; and one sister, Esther Helzer

BLEHM, Cecil F.
b. 20 Dec 1907 Florence, Marion, Kansas
d. 1972 Great Bend, Barton, Kansas
He married Reivda RICHTER, Jan. 14,1935, at Wichita. Survivors include the widow; daughters: Mrs. Brad Lane, Mrs. Drew Cowlham; brothers: Arthur, Gladewater, Tex.; John, Ellinwood; Richard, Topeka; Fred, Russell; sisters: Mrs. Henry Kerbs, Topeka; Mrs. Elston Carr.

BLEHM, Donald L.
b. 1 Aug 1936 - Billings, Montana
d. 2 Feb 2007 - Billings, Montana
From Billings Gazette, Billings, MT - 4 Feb 2009
Don was born Aug. 1, 1936, in Billings, the son of Jacob and Amelia (Butz) Blehm. In 1957, he married the love of his life, Marjorie BRENT. Don was preceded in death by his parents; three brothers, Ray Blehm Sr., Irvin Blehm, Jack Blehm and his five sisters, Julia Long, Amelia Bryant, Harriette Strecker, Margaret Reinbeck and Edna Canaan. Don is survived by his wife of 50 years, Marjorie; three children, Kelly (Terry) Steele, Donald (Dawn) Blehm Jr. and Douglas Blehm, and a brother, James Blehm. He is also survived by his eight grandchildren, Mary (Mark) Gaughan, Wayne, Shayla, Samantha, Molly, Alexander and Lucas Blehm, and his three great-grandchildren, Connor, Olivia and Ellie Gaughan. Interment in Calvary Cemetery.

BLEHM, Emma Irene
b. 14 Apr 1920 - Fort Collins, Colorado
d. 21 Nov 2006 - Fort Collins, Colorado
From Greeley Tribune - Greeley, Colorado - 11-24-06
Emma Irene Brunz was born April 14, 1920 in Fort Collins to Peter
and Catherine E. (Deines) Blehm. She married William "Bill" BRUNZ on Sept. 2, 1939 in Fort Collins. He died on June 10, 1994. Survivors: Her daughters, Karen and her husband, Bill Holm of Fort Collins and Susan and husband, Bob Hall, of Mead; granddogs, Chance and Trapper; granddaughter, Kristin and her husband, Brad Victry; great-grandchildren, Jake and Benjamin Victry; and special friend, Andy Mair. Preceded in death by: Her parents, her husband, a son, Stanley, two brothers and one sister. Interment will be at Grandview Cemetery.

BLEHM, Esther
b. 14 Jul 1913 - Russell County, Kansas
d. 15 Jan 2001 - Russell, Kansas
From Salina Journal - January 16, 2001
Survivors include her husband, Harold Nuss of Russell; a son, Harold Dean; three daughters, Dorothy Funk, Marjorie Mighell, and Karen Kay Gaines.

BLEHM, Eugene Kenneth
b. 1 Oct 1955 - Scottsbluff, Nebraska
d. 16 Jul 2004 - Colorado
From - Scottsbluff Star Hearld - Scottsbluff, NE - 19 Jul 2004
Interment will be at Fairview Cemetery in Scottsbluff. Son of Edwin and Lillian (Gorr) Blehm. Kenny was united in marriage to Lori Jayne GOMPERT, Aug. 10, 1975, in Scottsbluff. Survivors include his wife, Lori; son, Aaron R. Blehm of Philadelphia, Penn.; daughter, Amy R. Blehm of Gering; mother, Lillian Blehm of Mitchell; brothers, E. Larry Blehm and his wife Shirley of Mitchell, Gordon A. Blehm of Maricopa, Ariz.; sisters, Patricia A. Lind and her husband James of Bayard and Beverly K. Blehm-Rose of Maricopa, Ariz.; was considered a son and brother to the Gompert family; numerous nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews. He was preceded in death by his father, June 3, 1995, maternal and paternal grandparents

BLEHM, Fern - See Fern Ebel

BLEHM, Frederic W.
b. 25 Oct 1921 Florence, Marion, Kansas
d. 1992 Russell, Russell, Kansas
The son of Fred and Elizabeth Panick Blehm. On Dec. 25,1946, he married Phyllis SHIPMAN in Florence. She survives. Other survivors include: two sons, Mark and Douglas; two sisters, Lydia Kerbs and Helen Carr.

BLEHM, Fredrick William "Bill"
b. 7 Dec 1913 Ft. Collins, Colorado
d. 18 Sep 1993 Gt. Bend, Barton, Kansas
Son of Henry and Eva Katherine Stieben Blehm. On May 5, 1939, he married Lydia WITTMAN at Bazine. She survives. Other survivors include: a son, Roger Lee; a daughter, Eva Delores Schneidewind; four brothers, Harold, Wichita; Herman, Bazine; John, Aurora, Colo., and Benjamn, Lander, Wyo.; a sister, Margaret Hillrock, Chicago.

BLEHM, Frieda M. - See Frieda M. Wallert

BLEHM, Gottfried F Godfrey
b. 17 OCT 1896, Shcherbakovka,Saratov,Volga,Russia
d. 23 JUL 1983, Meade,,Kansas
Survivors: wife, sons: Richard & Paul, daus: Katherine, Elsie, Myra, Wilma; Bro: Dave.

BLEHM, Herbert E.
Family from Dreispitz, Russia
b. 27 Aug 1917, Russell, Kansas
d. 30 Nov 1998, Dorrance, Kansas
Son of Solomon and Mary Meier Blehm. On May 30, 1953, he married Mae STEPHONICK in Russell. She survives. Other survivors include a son, Robert Ray; a step-son, Wilbur Crabb.

BLEHM, Herman
b. 4 Nov 1911 Bazine, Kansas
d. 1 Jan 1997 Wichita, Sedgewick, Kansas
Son of Henry and Katherine Stieben Blehm. On Aug. 13, 1939, he married Irene Marie SCHNEIDEWIND at Bazine. She survives. Other survivors include: two daughters, Nila Boese, Janette Stieben; three brothers, John Blehm, Aurora,Colo., Ben Blehm, Lander, Wyo., and Harold Blehm, Wichita; a sister, Margaret Hillrock, Chicago.

BLEHM, Irene A.
b. 13 Dec 1923 - Russell County, Kansas
d. 1 Oct 1995 - Hays, Kansas
From Frieda Karst Collection
Born to Adam and Emelia (Bisterfeld) Blehm. On Feb. 20, 1944, she married Vernon KOETKEMEYER at Wilson. Survivors include her husband, Vernon, of the home; two daughters, Judy Cook of Tulsa, Okla., and Jane Kohtz of Hays; a brother, Leland Blehm of Virginia Beach, Va; and five grandchildren. Burial will be in the Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Dubuque

BLEHM, Jacob
b. 5 Jul 1899 - Russell County, Kansas
d. 1 Jan 1984 - Russell, Kansas
He married Idella Fern EBEL on July 24, 1945, in Russell. She died August 28, 1955. Surviors are: daughter, Marilyn Sedo.

BLEHM,  Jacob "Jake"
b. 16 MAY 1864, Shcherbakovka,Saratov,Volga,Russia
d. 20 MAR 1946, Hooker,Texas,Oklahoma
In 1901, he settled in Lehigh, KS. In 1913, he went back to Russia and married on 9 Jul 1913 to Maria Winter and returned to the U. S. Survivors: wife, Marie; five sons, G.F., Carl Henry, David, and Ferd; brother Fred, three stepsons, David, Carl, and Jake Winter. To US on S. S. Kaiser Wilhelm 1901 to New York.

BLEHM, John Stanley
b. 23 MAR 1904, Florence,Marion,Kansas
d. 13 APR 1980, Ellinwood,,Kansas
Married Pauline Miller 31 Dec 1926 in Wichita. Survivors: wife, son John Stanley Blehm Jr.; 2 daus: Donna and Mrs. Robert Zimmerman, 3 bros: Arthur, Richard, and Frederick; 2 sisters: Lydia, Helen.

BLEHM, LaVern M.
b. 8 Jun 1933 - Mitchell, Nebraska
d. 3 Sep 2004 - Gering, Nebraska
From Scottsbluff Star Hearld , Scottsbluff, NE - 5 Sep 2004
Burial in the West Lawn Cemetery at Gering. Son of Herbert G. and Marie (Hessler) Blehm. On June 14, 1953, he was united in marriage to Norma J. KOCH at the Zion Evangelical Church in Scottsbluff. He will be lovingly remembered by his wife Norma J. Blehm of Gering; son and daughter-in-law Dale and Susan Blehm of West Wendover, Nev.; daughter and son-in-law Sharon and Don Ullrich of Mitchell; grandchildren Stacey Blehm of Scottsbluff, Jennifer Becker of West Wendover, Nev., Scott Sauer of Casper, Wyo., and Michael Sauer and Michelle Sauer both of Mitchell; great-grandchildren Savanna Becker of West Wendover, Nev., Joslynn Sauer and Colton Sauer both of Mitchell; three step-grandchildren; one step-great-grandson; sisters Marian Schmer of Mitchell and Jo Ann (Gary) Libsack of Morrill; sisters-in-law Janet Brotzman of Layton, Utah, Fran (Bruce) Strachan of Gering, and Karen (Jack) Bergey of Denver, Colo.; brothers-in-law John (Ruby) Koch of Phoenix, Ariz., and Bob (Sharon) Koch and Jim (Rhonda) Koch all of Scottsbluff; and numerous nieces and nephews. His parents, grandparents, mother-in-law and father-in-law preceded LaVern in death.

BLEHM, Lydia
Spouse Dittel, Russia
b. 15 Feb 1908, Ft. Collins, Colorado
d. Apr 1969, Scottsbluff, Nebraska
On Nov. 15, 1927, she married Jacob FOOS, Jr., in Mitchell. Survivors include her husband; a son, Reuben; a daughter, Helen; four brothers, Herbert, Hubert and Edwin Blehm, and Harold; five sisters, Mrs. Jacob (Millie) Ruff, Mrs. Victor (Pauline) Kindsfather, Mrs. Fred (Helen) Gorr, Jr., Mrs. Charles (Alma) Monroe and Mrs. Albert (Emma) Guettler. She was preceded in death by a son and a sister.

BLEHM, Margaret
b. 14 Jun 1919 - Billings, Montana
d. 7 Nov 2006 - Billings, Montana
From Billings Gazette, Billings, MT - 4 Dec 2006
Margaret grew up in a family of 10, four sisters and five brothers, born to Jacob and Amelia Blehm. In 1965, she married Blaine "Bud" REINBECK in Helena. He was born in Henry, Ill., Nov. 26, 1912. He passed away in January of 1985. Margaret is survived by a daughter, Josephine "Josie" McIntosh of Billings and a son, Gary Kessler of Big Timber. She is also survived by two brothers, Jim Blehm and Don Blehm (Marjorie) of Billings. Six grandchildren, 10 great-grandchildren and 10 great-great-grandchildren also survive. Her grandchildren are: Vikki Holsted of Paso Robles, Calif., John Kessler of Las Vegas, Arnie McIntosh of Appleton, Wis., Carol (CJ), Val and Daryl McIntosh of Billings. Margaret was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Blaine "Bud;" her sisters: Edna Canaan, Julia Long, Harriet Strecker, Amelia Bryant and three brothers: Ray, Irvin and Jack Blehm.

BLEHM, Marlene Fay
b. 2 Jul 1936 - Fort Collins, Colorado
d. 17 Nov 2003 - Fort Collins, Colorado
From Fort Collins Colorado Coloradoan - Sunday, November 23, 2003
Born to John H. Blehm and Ameilia Deines Blehm. Mrs. Souders is survived by her sons, Tony and Steve Souders, both Fort Collins; a daughter, Teresa Miller, of Fort Collins; a brother, Olin Blehm, of Loveland; one sister, Helen Deines, of Fort Collins; three grandchildren, Briauna Rae, Donna Marie and Ellysa Jade; and one great-grandchild, Mariyah Annise. Mrs. Souders is preceded in death by her parents.

BLEHM, Mary - See Mary Meier

BLEHM, Mary - See Mary Milberger

BLEHM, Mary
b. 11 Apr 1887 - Lehigh, Kansas
d. Perryton, Texas
In 1909 she was united in marriage with Christisan REISWIG at Okeene and to this union were born two sons, Elmer of Liberal, Kansas; Jim of Perryton, TX; one daughter, Opal LYNCH of Perryton. Other survivors include 11 grandchildren, 5 great-grandchildren. Interment was in the East Cooper cemetery.
Comments. Mary married Christian Reiswig (jr.). He was the son of Christian REISWIG/ Mary HEINRICH. This family came to the USA from Walter, Volga, Russia.

BLEHM, Michael D.
b. 6 Sep 1950 - Marion, Kansas
d. 2 March 1992 - Wichita, Kansas
Son of Frederic and Phyllis Shipman Blehm. Survivors include: two daughters Jessica L. Blehm, Burnet, Texas; Katya K. Belhm, Russell; parents, Russell; and two brothers, Mark, Russell; Douglas, Norton. Burial in the Hillcrest Cemetery, Florence.

BLEHM, Norman Dwayne
b. 12 Aug 1951 Ulysses, Grant, Kansas
d. 5 Jun 1988, Ulysses, Grant, Kansas
Survivors: parents, Norman and Diane Blehm; sister, Debbie Bell; and grandmother, Eva M. Keusler, Ulysses.

BLEHM, Paul J.
b. 24 Apr 1929 Meade, Kansas
d. 28 Aug 1994 Meade, Kansas
Son of Godfrey F. and Hannah Borchers Blehm. On Feb. 20, 1954, he married Margaret R. SIEMENS at Meade. She survives. Other survivors include; two sons, Rusty and Rodney; two daughters, Sue and Sharon; mother; a brother, Richard; four sisters, Myra Kurth, Wilma Holmes, Katherine Borger and Elsie Porter.

BLEHM, Reinholt
b. 13 Sep 1908 - Diddle, Russia
d. 24 Dec 2006 - Greeley, Colorado
From Greeley Tribune - December 31, 2006
Reinholt J. "Rhinie" Blehm was born in Diddle, Russia, to Henry and Amollia (Oblander) Blehm who were Germans from Russia. Mr. Blehm was 4 years old when he, his siblings and his mother came to the United States. He became an American citizen Jan. 4, 1940. On Jan. 27, 1929, he married Elizabeth WEINMEISTER; they were married one month short of 78 years. Survivors: His wife, Elizabeth Blehm of Greeley; two daughters, Dorothy Wiedeman and husband Albert of Greeley and Shirley Stroberg and husband Donald of Eaton; a son-in-law, Lynn Clary of Greeley; six grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; five great-great grandchildren; a brother, Ted Blehm of Keytesvilles, Mo.; and a sister, Mildred Reichart of Greeley. Preceded in death by: His parents, a daughter Carol Clary, a grandson Doug Stroberg, a brother Henry Blehm, sisters Betty Heinze and Nora Helzer and two infant great-grand-daughters. Interment: at Sunset Memorial Gardens, Greeley.

BLEHM, Robert Ruben
b.  24 Feb 1947 - Garden City, Kansas
d.  1 Feb 2002 - Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
From Hutchinson (Kan) News - February 14, 2002
Son of Ruben and Edna Ochs Blehm. Survivors include: a son; a brother; Norman Blehm; and a sister.

BLEHM, Ruben
b. 28 May 1909 - Russell County, Kansas
d. 22 Oct 1966 - Ulysses, Kansas
Son of George and Helana Dietz Blehm, who preceded him in death during his early childhood. He married Edna Lea OCHS on October 19,1930, in Milberger. Additional Information. Edna Ochs is now deceased.Sons Norman and Robert; daughter, Lois; sisters : Mrs. Dan Keister, Sharon Springs, now deceased and Mrs. Harold Nuss, Russell.

BLEISH, Ella C.
b. 6 Oct 1887, Pierron, Ill
d. 29 Jun 1983, Little River
From Hutchinson News - Thursday, June 30, 1983
She married Louis KNACKSTEDT Feb. 23, 1909, in Alhambra, Ill. He died in October 1926. Survivors: son, Melvin, Little River; daughters, Eleanor Plunkett, Wichita, Nevada Hollinger, Lyons, Lorene Snyder, Windom; brother Elmer Bleisch, Belleville, Ill.

BLISS, Alice Faye
b. 15 Feb 1916 - Elmo, Kansas
d. 13 Mar 2007 - Herington, Kansas
From Abilene-Reflector Chronicle - March 16, 2007
She was born on Feb. 15, 1916, near Elmo, the daughter of Henry and Clara (Moot) Bliss. She married Alex SCHNEIDER on May 12, 1935, on her parent's farm near Ramona. He preceded her in death on Nov. 30, 1986. Survivors include four sons, Darrel Schneider of Gravette, Ark., and Galen Schneider, Lonnie Schneider and Gary Schneider, all of Herington; two daughters, Betty Klein of Lincolnville and Karen Wendlandt of Herington; three brothers, Maurice Bliss, Alvin Bliss and Jimmy Bliss, all of Haysville; four sisters, Ruby Pschigoda of Hillsboro, Helen Sader of Herington, Luella Tong of Augusta and Sharon Brunner of California; 23 grandchildren; 37 great-grandchildren; and three great-great-grandchildren. Besides her husband, she was preceded in death by two sons, Norman Schneider, in January 1995, and an infant son, Allen Schneider; four brothers, Lavern Bliss, Kenneth Bliss, Melvin Bliss and Arnold Bliss; and two sisters, Henretta Shinn and Dorothy Laughery. Burial in Lewis.

BLISS, Susan Jean
b. 7 Jun 1950 - Herington, Kansas
d. 24 Jun 2003 - Hillsboro, Kansas
From Hutchinson (Kan) News - Thursday, June 26, 2003
Daughter of Arnold N. and Annabelle Carter Bliss. On March 7, 1970, she married James B. DALKE at Hillsboro. He survives. Other survivors include: a son, Benjamin J., Hillsboro; a daughter, Adrianna Meder, Olathe; and her mother, Annabelle Bliss, Hillsboro. Burial will be in Haven of Rest Cemetery, rural Hillsboro.

BLOEDORN, John Henrich
b. 31 Jul 1889, Platte Center, Nebraska
d. 8 Mar 1967, Denver, Colorado

BLOOM, Carl William
b. 28 Sep 1888 - Rumskull, Sweden
d. abt 1927 - Lindsborg, Kansas
Burial Lutheran cemetery. Carl William Bloom came to Russell in 1923 and on 25 Aug 1924 married Pauline GALYARDT. He was born Sept. 28, 1888 in Rumskull, Sweden coming to America in 1907. He leaves his wife and baby daughter, Fern Margaret, and stepson, Milton Galyardt besides 3 brothers and 1 sister.

BLOOM, Fern Margaret
b. 30 May 1926 - Russell, Kansas
d. 12 Apr 1984 - Lawrence, Kansas
She married Elroy G. DUMLER April 18, 1948, in Russell. He died August 27, 1973. Survivors include: son, Martin E.; daughters: Edith Dreiling, June Gfeller.

BLOOM, Pauline, Galyardt, Ulrich - See Pauline Milberger

BLOSSER, Don E.
b. 18 Jan 1953 - Newton, Kansas
d. 26 Aug 2006 - Wichita, Kansas
From Hillsboro Star Journal - August 30, 2006
Son of J. Richard and Mary Ann Blosser. On May 20, 1995, he married Sarita FRIESEN at Hillsboro. He was preceded in death by his father. Survivors include his wife, Sarita of Newton; son, Roy Blosser of Newton; mother, Mary Ann Blosser, North Newton; and two sisters, Carol Temple of Elyria and Deb Penner of Newton.

BLOUM, Olivia Meda - See Olivia Meda Reiswig

BLUM, Albert ‘Al’ F.
b. 31 Oct 1915, Tiffin, Ohio
d. 13 Oct 1985, Larned
From Hutchinson News - October 14, 1985
He married Helen L. SCHOLLE Dec. 25, 1940, at Larned. Survivors: wife; son, Raymond.

BLUM, Donald L.
B.  24 Aug 1934 - Brush, Colorado
D.  14 Nov 2001 - Santee, California
From  BRUSH -Morgan County (Colorado) NEWS-TRIBUNE, November 14, 2001
Son of  George and Esther (Becker) Blum.  On February 10, 1963 Blum married Dorothy SHARP in Brush.  Blum is survived by his wife - Dorothy; son - Kenny; daughters – Myrna Blum and Donna Powell. He was preceded in death by his parents.

BLUM, Helen - See Helen Huber

BLUM, Irene Margaret
b. 12 Sep 1906 - Earling, Iowa
d. 21 Dec 2003 - Salina, Kansas
From Lucas-Sylvan News - Thursday, January 15, 2004
Born to Jacob and Kate (Riesselman) Blum. She married Arnold Carl BLASÉ on March 4, 1927, in Lyons. She was preceded in death by her husband, Arnold Carl; two brothers, Leo and Andy Blum; and a sister, Bertha Schmidt. Survivors include three daughters, Bernice M. Small and husband John C. of Salina, Lorna I. Sloan of Rochester, Minnesota, and Phyllis A. Long and husband Dean of Lincoln; a son, Delbert J. Blasé and wife Edith or Cottonwood, Arizona; two sisters, Ida Maertins of Butte, Nebraska. Burial was in Roselawn Memorial Park, Salina.

BLUMENSHINE, Helen Virginia
b. 15 Oct 1916 - Longmont, Colorado
d. 28 Aug 2005 - Torrington, Wyoming
From Scottsbluff Star Hearld, Scottsbluff, NE - 30 Aug 2005
Burial at Valley View Cemetery. The oldest of seven children of an immigrant family, Helen was born Oct. 15, 1916, to Henry and Katherine (Walter) Blumenshine in Longmont, Colo. On March 29, 1942, the pretty little nurse married Ralph William PHELPS in Riverton, Wyo. Helen is survived by her son, Ralph and daughter-in-law Joi of Scottsbluff; granddaughter, Jill and Kevin Hayes; great-grandsons, Ethan and Carsen Hayes of Marquette, Mich.; granddaughter, Amy and Scott Cloudy; great-grandchildren Scotty, Gabrielle, and Xander Cloudy of Cheyenne; brothers, Reuben Blumenshine of Windsor, Colo., Raymond and Walter Blumenshine of Riverton, and Frank Blumenshine of Eastsound, Wash. and their families. Helen was preceded in death by her husband, Ralph Phelps; parents Henry and Katherine Blumenshine; brother Dan Blumenshine and sister, Dorothy Mc Laughlin.

BLUMFIELD, Mary Revell Leibinger - See Mary Gregovich

BLUNDON, Clifford B
Spouse of Family from Dreispitz, Russia
b. 19 Feb 1919 - Hunter, Kansas
d. 27 Dec 1978 - Russell, Kansas
From Obituary
LURAY - The funeral for Clifford B. Blundon, 59, Luray, will be at 2 p.m. Friday at Wesley United Methodist Church in Lucas, the Rev. Roger Shanks officiating. Burial will be in the Delhi Cemetery. Surviving are his wife, Amy, of the home; three sons, Clifford, Jr., Port Orchard, Wash.; Tom of the home; and Glen, Luray; one daughter, Mrs. Leatha Bates, Lucas, a half-brother, Norman Blundon, Pasco, Wash; a half sister, Mrs. Ila Yarber, Spokane, Wash., and six grandchildren.
Additional Information: Clifford Blundon married Amy Heinze on April 11, 1947.

BLUSHKOFSKI, Anna Kathryn - See Anna Kathryn Horn

BOCKELMAN, Naomi I.
Spouse's Family from Dreispitz, Russia
b. 13 Dec 1925
d. 20 Dec 1999
Survivors: husband, Paul; sons Benjamin Charles and David Arthur, daughter, Ruth Marie; brothers, Allen, Donald, Arthur, Jimmy, and Paul; sisters, Darline Metsker, Shirlely Foley, Carol Bockelman. Additional Information - Paul B. BEISEL and Naomi Bockelman were married on Dec. 2, 1949. Paul Beisel is the grandson of Gottfried and Katarina Heinze Beisel.

BODEN, Cecilia (Sally) K.
b. 17 Jun 1925 - Tipton, Kansas
d. 25 Dec 2000 - Russell, Kansas
From Lucas-Sylvan News - Thursday, January 4, 2001
Daughter of Nicholas and Helena (Arnoldy) Boden. She married Richard L. LETSCH on June 8, 1948, at Osborne. She was preceded in death by her parents; one daughter, Shirley Casper and 10 brothers and sisters. She is survived by her spouse,Richard L.Letsch; two sons, Ronald and Dennis; one brother, Edward Boden of Osborne; three sisters, Elizabeth Arnoldy of Tipton, Sister Angelica of Concordia and Helena Ubelaker of Osborne.

BODEN, Octavia
b. 15 May 1895
d. 18 Feb 1971
She is survived by her husband, C. E. LEDERER; one son, three brothers, one sister.

BODENHAMER, Chester and Viola Ruth Streck
63rd Wedding Anniversary
From The Wichita Eagle - Sunday, April 15, 2001
Chester and Viola Ruth Bodenhamer of Rosalia, Kan., will celebrate their 63rd wedding anniversary with family today at the home of their daughter, Becky Green, and husband, Richard. Chester Edgar Bodenhamer and Viola Ruth STRECK were married April 16, 1938, in Pratt, Kan. They have two sons and two daughters, George Bodenhamer and wife Barbara; David Bodenhamer and wife Diane; Ruth Wooden; Rebecca Green and husband Richard; eight grandchildren, Ashlee Green, Zane Wooden and wife Crystal, Jason Wooden, Marsha Brown and husband Ed, Cindy Moore and husband Doug, Linda Fonseca and husband Paul, Richard Bodenhamer and wife Julie, Julie Bodenhamer; five great-grandchildren, Justin Moore, Kyle Moore, Makliney Wooden, Carli Sigmon.

BODKIN, Marvin
b. 29 Jun 1927 - Milesville, South Dakota
d. 21 Nov 2003 - La Salle, Colorado
From Greeley Tribune, Greeley, Colorado - 11-22-03
Born to Peter and Rose Bodkin. On June 5, 1947, he married Dona DAVIS. They had two children: a daughter, Connie, and a son, Casey. Survivors are his wife, Dona Bodkin of La Salle; a daughter, Connie Newton of Greeley; a son, Casey Bodkin of Brighton; two sisters, Lauretta Sikes and Doris Walters, both of Meeker; a brother, Ken Bodkin of Loveland; four grandchildren, Robbie Newton, Rebecca Garcia, Chrystal Bodkin and Corey Bodkin; and a great-grandchild, Emma Newton. His parents, two sisters, Mary Ellen Schuler and Darlene Sikes, and a brother, John Bodkin, are deceased.

BODMER, Emma Rose
b. 31 Dec 1899, Bunker Hill
d. 4 Mar 1984, Lucas
From Hutchinson News
She married James McPherson ARCHER Jan. 8, 1916, at Waldo. He died June 17, 1968. Survivors: son, James A., Waldo; daughters, Mary Lois Gross, Waldo; Beth Hayes, Goshen, Ind.; Maxine Miller, Osborne; Florence Thompson, Geneseo; sisters, Anna Terry, Russell; Pearl Mullender, Waldo; Ruth Welk. Hays.

BODMER, Ruth L.
b. 23 Feb 1908, Bunker Hill
d. 22 Dec 1996, Hayes
From Hutchinson News - December 24, 1996
Daughter of Peter and Susan Michel Bodmer. On June 8, 1939, she married Paul J. WELK at Russell. He died May 4, 1984. Survivors include: a sister, Pearle Mullender, Apache Junction, Ariz.

BOEHM, Amelia "Mollie"
b. 17 MAY 1888, Dobrinka Chutor, Saratov,Volga,Russia
d. 1 JUN 1970, Loma Linda, California.
To U.S. in 1907, m. David Ruf in Marion Co. KS.

BOEHM, Colette June
b. 28 Jun 1932 - Mandan, North Dakota
d. 29 June 2005 - Casper, Wyoming
From Casper Star Tribune - Casper, WY - 26 June 2005
Interment in Highland Cemetery. Daughter of Mathias and Mary Boehm. On Aug. 24, 1955, in Casper, she married Lawrence F. HOPPMANN. After her marriage, she became a homemaker, raising a family of three sons, two of whom are twins. Survivors include her sons, David Hoppmann and his wife of Brownsburg, Ind., Gerald Hoppmann and his wife of Frankfort, Ky., and Ken Hoppmann and his wife of Lincoln, Neb.; four grandchildren; and numerous nieces, nephews, and great-nieces and great-nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband and three sisters.

BOEHM, Esther E.
b. 30 Sep 1905 - St. Louis, Missouri
d. 28 Oct 1999 - Denver, Colorado
From Newspaper Clipping
Submitted by Cindy Boone
Services were Nov. 2, with burial at Crown Hill. She married Adolf SCHUTZ, 1928. Survivors include: sister, Sarilda Wear of Arvada; brother, Elmer Boehm of Aurora. NOTE: This lady was married to my great-uncle (Albert Schutz) on my mother’s side. See Magdalena Bitsch Schutz

BOEHM, John Vance
b. 14 Oct 1919, Hutchinson
d. 18 Jul 1987, Hutchinson
From Hutchinson News - Tuesday, July 21, 1987
He married Gladys K. FRIESEN May 30, 1948, at Inman. She died May 27, 1978. Survivors: sons, Douglas K., and Jeffrey V.; brother, Walter, California; sister, Barbara White, Denver.

BOEHS, Annie - See Annie Schmidt

BOEHS, Frances - See Frances Penner

BOEHS, Lena
b. 26 Aug 1913 - Fairview, Oklahoma
d. 22 Nov 2003 - Montezuma, Kansas
From Hutchinson (Kan) News - Monday, November 24, 2003
Daughter of John and Mary Wedel Boehs. On Nov. 15, 1934, she married Pete T. KOEHN at Fairview, Okla. He died Dec. 29, 1982. Survivors include: four sons, Virgil, Cimarron, Ervin, Montezuma, Pete Jr., Moundridge, and Dean, Nebraska City, Neb.; eight daughters, Dorothy Wedel, Monterey, Tenn., Gladys Koehn, Macon, Miss., Shirley Deutchendorf, Seattle, Rose Wedel, Halstead, Geneva Chapple, Newton, Jane Fast, Longmont, Colo., and Clara Smith and Linda Pena, both of Dodge City; two brothers, Bill Boehs, Leland, and Bob Boehs, Goltry, Okla.; a sister, Willa Mae Boehs, Fairview, Okla. She was preceded in death by two sons, Melvin and Waymon Koehn; two daughters, Sylvia Koehn and Louise Schmidt; four brothers, Tobe, Clarence, Leonard and Jesse Boehs; two sisters, Leona Koehn and Sadie Boehs. Burial will be in North Mennonite Cemetery, Montezuma.

BOEPPLE, Emil E.
b. 3 Feb 1921 - Canada
23 Oct 2001 - Reno, Nevada
From Reno Gazette-Journal, NV, Oct 25, 2001
Born to Emmual and Mary Reiman Boepple. Survivors include: Wife of 59-1/2 years, Erma Boepple, daughter and son-in-law Mavis and Rick Lawrence; grandchildren, Brenda, Clay and Anita Lawrence and great granddaughter Tiffany Lawrence, all of Fallon; daughter and son-in law, Connie and Steve Lackie of Anchorage, Alaska; grandchildren, Maria Lackie of Windcrest, Texas, Kari Boepple of Reno, Wes Boepple of Nampa, Idaho; brother, Dan Boepple; sisters, Rachel Jesser, Lenora Vietz, Katie Schmechel and Ruth Dutt; numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by son, Norman Boepple. Graveside service at Churchill County Cemetery.
Comments, - Emil's wife Erma (VIETZ) is the daughter of John VIETZ and Katherine Sophia REISWIG.

BOEPPLE, Lydia
b. 4 Aug 1891, Kulm, S. D.
d. 15 Feb. 1983, St. Louis, Mo
From Newspaper Clipping
She married Fred ROEHL Nov. 27, 1913, at Leola, S.D. He died Sept. 11, 1967. Survivors: sons: Dan, Ottawa; Pete, Hatton, N.D.; Ray, Grove; Al, Dighton; daughters, Pauline Wagner, Bourbon; Ida Smith, Topeka; Shelly Kuninobu, Kaneohe, Hawaii; Viola Williams, Cheyenne, Wyo.; Adeline Riffel, Sullivan, Mo.; Ruth March, Macon, Mo.; Lydia Spies, Yuba City, Calif.; Helen Hartley, Spring Valley, Calif.; Myrna Rebarchek, Dighton; step-daughter, Emma Johnson, Forbes, N.D.; sister, Mary Urban, Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada.

BOESE, Ada M. Jantz, Unruh - See Ada M. Becker

BOESE, Adina
b. 17 Dec 1907 - Burton, Kansas
d. 4 Jan 2001 - Moundridge, Kansas
From Salina Journal - January 5, 2001
She was preceded in death by her husband, Marcus M. Penner, in 1990; and an infant daughter. Survivors include three sons, Keith A., Paul M. and Maurice D.

BOESE, Clara A.
b. 9 Oct 1920 - Pawnee Rock, Kansas
d. 20 Sep 2002 - Larned, Kansas
From Hutchinson (Kan) News - September 22, 2002
LARNED - She was born Oct. 9, 1920, in rural Pawnee Rock, the daughter of Sam and Eva Schultz Boese. On Dec. 25, 1942, she married Urban HUDDLESTON, at Tulsa, Okla. He survives. Other survivors include: a son, Glen, Larned; a daughter, Sherry DeHaan, Hays; a sister, Marjorie Andrasek, Garden City; four grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by: seven brothers, Arthur, Louis, William, Walter, Edward, Johnny Frank and Emmett; and six sisters, Alice Ratzlaff, Mabel Whiteman, Laura May Boese, Lena Whiteman, Eva Hiebert and Inez Hiebert. Burial will be in Larned Cemetery.

BOESE, Dorothy L. - See Dorothy L. Anshutz

BOESE, Elden F.
b. 17 Mar 1918, Corn, Okla
d. 30 Aug 1986, Hutchinson
From Hutchinson News - Monday, September 1, 1986
He married Laura WALL Aug. 15, 1946, at Mountain Lake, Minn. Survivors: wife; daughters, Marlene Bussone, Ruth Boese, Mary Ellen Kuehl; brothers, Harry, Corn, Oklahoma, Homer, Grove City, Penn., Lewis, Fresno, Calif.

BOESE, Eva - See Eva Schoenwald

BOESE, Gwendolyn May - See Gwendolyn May Norman

BOESE, Hilda - See Hilda Wall

BOESE, Jacob J.
b. 8 Mar 1897 - Alexander, Kansas
d. 21 Feb 1988 - Hoisington, Kansas
From Newspaper Clipping
He married Mabel WHIPPLE July 27, 1919, at Alexander. Survivors: wife; sons, Elton, Ellinwood, Kenneth, Manhattan; brothers, Bill, Great Bend, Herman, Iola.

BOGAN, Clara Lucille
b. 18 Dec 1905, Russell
d. 6 May 1986, Topeka
From Newspaper Clipping
She married Reginald S. HASS July 12, 1923, at Grainfield. He died March 1, 1969. Survivors: sons: Reginald S. Jr., Norman D., Donald G.; daughters: Patricia Mae Grimmig, Lucille Ann Atchley; sister, Alida W. Wilmingham,, Phoenix, Ariz.

BOGAN, Reginald S.
b. 12 Jul 1923, Russell
d. 6 May 1986, Topeka
From Hutchinson News
She married Reginald S. HASS July 12, 1923 at Grainfield. He died March 1, 1969. Survivors: sons, Reginald S. Jr., Norman D., Donald G.; daughters, Patricia Mae Grimmig, Lucille Ann Atchley; sister, Alida W. Wilmingham, Phoenix, Ariz.

BOGER, Anna K. - See Anna Lust

BOGER, Emelia - See Emelia Stettinger

BOGER, Fred
b. 26 Jan 1917 - Russell County, Kansas
d. 1 Jun 1994 - Great Bend, Kansas
Son of John E. and Mollie Ehrlich Boger. He married Marvel, I. DOONAN, on January 27, 1946. at Great Bend. Survivors are: wife of home; son Fred Clarke Boger; daughter: Dianne Kaye Hester; brother: Harold Boger, Wichita; sister: Leona Bichko, Queens Village, N.Y.

BOGER, Howard Earl
b. 23 Dec 1923 - Dodge City, Kansas
d. 2 Apr 1991 - Jetmore, Kansas
From Hutchinson (Kan) News - April 4, 1991
Son of John K. and Alvina C. Setzkorn Boger. On Aug. 3, 1963, he married Janice BURHAM at Jetmore. She survives. Other survivors include: a son, Darrin Lynn, Jetmore; a daughter Amy Kay, of the home; a brother Marvin Boger, Jetmore; and two grand-children. Burial will be in St. Michael's Cemetery, Hodgeman County.

BOGER, John and Molly - Wedding Anniversary
From Great Bend Tribune
Mr. and Mrs. John Boger, Great Bend, celebrated 69th Wedding Anniversary April 23, 1985. John Boger and Molly Ehrlich married April 23, 1916, Milberger. Three children: Harold, Wichita; Fred, Great Bend; Leona Bichko,Queens Village, N.Y.

BOGER, Kartherine E.
b. 10 Oct 1892 - Saratof, Russia
d. 19 Jul 1980 - Wichita, Kansas
On November 13, 1913, she married Isaac BORGER, at Jetmore. He died in September 1965. Survivors are: sons: August M., Wichita; Reinhart W., Lexington, Ky; daughter: Mrs. Hilda Drehle, Great Bend.

BOGER, Ludwig (Louie)
B. 22 Feb 1903 - Hoisington, Kansas
D. 23 Jul 1978 - Great Bend, Kansas
From Newspaper Clipping
He married Anna LUST Feb. 1, 1931, at Hoisington. She died May 7, 1975. Survivors include son: Richard; brothers: Ray, Ellinwood; Rudy, Medford, Okla. Burial in Great Bend Mausoleum.

BOGER, Minnie
b. 26 Feb 1884,Rostov, Russia
d. 2 June 1983, Russell, Kansas
From Obituary
Daugher of Christoph and Anna Boger. They came to this country at about age 6. She was married to George J. BITTER , May 18, 1905, in Barton County. He died June 1, 1948. She was also preceded in death by a son, Paul. Survivors are four sons, William of Otis, Solomon and Dan of Hosington, and Samuel of Russell; three daughters, Mrs. Pauline Hammond, Kimberling City, Mo., Mrs. Esther Krug of Russell, and Mrs. Clara Smith, Mesa, Ariz.

BOGER, Ray
b. 9 Oct 1906 - Hoisington, Kansas
d. 26 Oct 1994 - Great Bend, Kansas
Son of Isaac and Sophie Radke Boger. He married Lena HUNTER in 1974, in Ellinwood. Survivors are: wife, daughter: Donna Kilby; brother: Rudy Boger, Medford, Okla.; sister: Kathryn Irwin, C0

BOGER, Vyron A.
B. abt 1906
D. 6 May 1976
From Newspaper Clipping
Survivors: widow, Irene; daughter, Mrs. George Thomas of Kansas City, Kan.; brothers, Lester, Charles, both of Junction City, Vernon of Akron, Ohio; sisters, Mrs. Stella Wimer of Kansas City, Kan., Mrs. Wilber Phillips of Astor, Fla., Mrs. Ralph Empson, Mrs. Charles Hoover, both of Junction City.

BOGGS, Amy K. - See Amy K. Geist

BOHAGE, Ruth Josephine - See Ruth Josephine Rieck

BOHL, Anna - See Anna Mai

BOHL, Benmain Richard
b. 12 Mar 1910 - Ray, Kansas
d. 17 Jan 1980 - Kinsley, Kansas
From Newspaper Clipping
Survivors: daughter: Mrs. Diana Brandt; brother: Fred, Sun City, Calif.; sister: Mrs. Ruth Sater, Oberlin.

BOHL, Bernice E. - See Bernice E. Haase

BOHL, Bertha Emile
b. 4 Apr 1900 - Ellsworth County, Kansas
d. 27 Jul 1986 - Ellsworth, Kansas
From Newspaper Clipping
Survivors: sisters, Charlotte Bohl, Sadie Bohl, Marie Schultz and Elizabeth Bohl, all of Ellsworth.

BOHL, Carl A.
b. 16 Nov 1904 - Ellsworth County, Kansas
d. abt 1968 - Ellsworth, Kansas
From Newpaper Clipping
He married Esther HAASE May 14, 1930, at Ellsworth. Survivors include the widow; sons, Donald and Carl C.; daughters, Mrs.Carol Panzer, Mrs. Deloise Mayo, Mrs. Janice Doubrava, Mrs Nancy Rolfs; mother, Mrs. Bertha Bohl, Ellsworth.

BOHL, Clara Bertha - See Clara Bertha Bort

BOHL, Edith L.
b. 3 Dec 1909, Ellsworth County
d. 24 Oct 1991, Ellsworth
From Hutchinson News
Daughter of Ernest Bohl and Augusta Kohls. On Oct. 15, 1930, she married Clarence KRUGER at Ellsworth. He survives. Other survivors include: one son, Glenn; four daughters, Lila Gwinner, Marilyn Dumler, Sharon Burkhart, and Rita McCall.

BOHL, Elizabeth M.
b. 13 Oct 1901 - Ellsworth, Kansas
d. 18 Nov 1989 - Ellsworth, Kansas
From Newspaper Clipping
Survivors include three sisters, Charlotte Bohl, Sadie Bohl and Mrs. Gilbert (Marie) Schultz, all of Ellsworth.

BOHL, Esther I. - See Esther I. Haase

BOHL, Frankie Margaret, Reed - See Frankie Margaret Reger

BOHL, Frederick
b. 10 Jan 1913 - Kinsley, Kansas
d. 8 Jan 1983 - Hutchinson, Kansas
From Newspaper Clipping
He married Frankie REGER Oct 23, 1968,at Garden Grove Calif. Survivors: widow; stepson, Dwayne Reed; sister, Ruth Sater, Oberlin.

BOHL, Genevieve
b. 17 Dec 1907 - Missouri
d. 13 Feb 1983 - Newton, Kansas
From Newspaper Clipping
She married Dick BOHL Dec. 18, 1967, at Oklahoma City. Survivors: widower; son, Joe McGuire; daughter, Marian Wood; stepdaughter, Mary F. Johnson, El Reno, Okla.

BOHL, Kelly W.
b. 1 Apr 1969 - Ellsworth, Kansas
d. 16 Jun 1990 - Ellsworth, Kansas
From Newspaper Clipping
Son of Carl Bohl Jr. and Gloria Haworth. Survivors include: father, Ellsworth; mother, Hutchinson; a brother, Monte; and grandparents, Esther Bohl, Ellsworth, and Mr. and Mrs. Neal Nowlin, Kanopolis.

BOHL, Lue Ella
b. 27 June 1910, Newton
d. 3 Aug 1987, Newton
From Hutchinson News - Wednesday, August 5, 1987
She married Milton MILLER in 1929, at Hutchinson. He died July 9, 1974. Survivors: son, Max; brothers, Ellsworth Bohl, Newton, Daniel, Denver; sisters, Nancy Constable, Harrisonville, MO., Belva Pine, Marion.

BOHL, Marie T.
b. 31 Jul 1907, Ellsworth County, Kansas
d. 21 Aug 2000, Great Bend, Kansas
From Ellsworth Reporter - Thursday, August 24, 2000
Daughter of Ador and Bertha Eilrich Bohl. On March 13, 1945, she married Gilbert SCHULTZ, in Salina. He died May 15,1990. Survivors include a sister, Charlotte Bohl, Ellsworth.

BOHL, Rosalie
b. 21 Sept 1895, Ellsworth County
d. 29 Apr 1986, Ellsworth
From Hutchinson News - Wednesday, April 30, 1986
She married Frank PANZER Jan. 28, 1914, in Ellsworth County. He died April 17, 1930. She later married Ray SLAIGHT Jan. 30, 1945, at Ellsworth. He died Feb. 11, 1966. Survivors: sons, Gilbert and Frank Panzer; daughters, Viola Mog, LaVerna Stroede, Adeline Stroede and Rosalie Ranker; sisters, Charlotte Bohl, Sadie Bohl, Bertha Bohl, Elizabeth Bohl and Marie Schultz, all of Ellsworth.

BOHLENDER, Ruth
b. 12 Feb 1927 - Kersey, Colorado
d. 2 Sep 2006 - Greeley, Colorado
From Greeley Tribune, Greeley, Colorado - 09-06-2006
Born to Phillip Bohlender and Rica Oster. On Jan. 31, 1947, she married John NIEBERGER. Survivors: A son, Roger Nieberger of Utah; two daughters, Melonee Sarchet and Johnna Rawlings, both of Greeley; eight grandchildren, Troy Nieberger, Danielle Canon, Edmund Nieberger, Mitchell Nieberger, Robb Sarchet, Tyson Rawlings, Kevin Rawlings and Brian Rawlings; and nine great-grandchildren. Preceded in death by: Her parents; and her husband, John Nieberger. Interment: Sunset Memorial Gardens, Greeley.

BOHLING, Mathilda "Tillie - See Mathilda "Tillile" Meyer

BOILESEN, Fern J.
b. 12 Feb 1921, Cottsfield, Neb.
d. 26 Aug 1990, Hutchinson
From Newspaper Clipping
Daughter of Christian and Elizabeth Boilesen.On June 7,1942, she married Rev. Albert G. STROH at St. Paul, Neb. He survives. Other survivors include: three daughters, Gloria Hendricks, Crysta Mesa, and Sheryl Kiest; three brothers, Lester and Axel Boilesen, both of Lincon, Neb., and Gerald Boilesen, Minneapolis, Minn.; a sister, Lois Stevens, St. Paul, Neb.

BOLES, Virginia - See Virginia Bazek

BOLGARD, John
b. 11 Jan 1877 - Reinhardt, Samara
d. 28 May 1946 - Sheboygan, Wisconsin
From Sheboygan Press, WI 29 May 1946.
Born 11 Jan 1877 in Reinhardt, Russia, the son of Adam and Elisabeth BOLGARD, he came to America, direct to Sheboygan, in 1907, and resided here since. Survivors are his wife: four children, Christ of Flint, Mich; Henry, Mrs. Harvery (Sarah) Schuenemann and Mrs. Calvin (Lorraine) CLEVENGER of this city; eight grandchildren. Burial will be made in the family lot in the Lutheran cemetery. Pallbearers were Alex DOTZ, Gottfried HORNESS, Fred WILHELM, Gottlieb DIENER, Christ MERTZ and Henry RUPPEL. Miss Elaine GOLDMANN sung for the service.

BOLLANDER, Katherine
b. 29 Sep 1881 - Russia
d. 18 Feb 1942 - Bismarck, N.D.
From Bismarck Tribune
She was twice married, the first time to Daniel KLEIN, by whom she had eight children, and the second time to John SCHLEPP, who survives her. The second marriage occurred in Bismarck in 1915. Burial will be made in Fairview cemetery. Pallbearers will be William Klein, Jake Klein, James Mahnkey, Arthur Bitterman and Phillip Bitterman, all of Bismarck, and Henry Ollenberger, Wilton. Besides her husband, Mrs. Schlepp leaves three daughters and five sons. The daughters are Mrs. J. R. Mahnkey, Mrs. Arthur Bitterman and Hilda Klein, of Bismarck. Sons are Theodore Klein of Menoken and Henry, Ralph, Herman and Louis Klein of McKenzie. Mrs. Jacob Bauerof Wilton is a sister. Mrs. Schlepp came to the United States from her native Russia, 28 years ago. NOTE: She is buried in Fairview Cemetery in Bismarck, N.D., as Mrs. Katherine Klein.

BOLLIG, Lena - See Lena Schaus

BOLLIG, Lorine Brungardt - See Lorine Unrein

BOLLIG, Mildred L. - See Mildred Dreiling

BOLLINGER, Mary E.
b. 22 Dec 1902, Tribune
d. 27 Jun 1981, Tribune
From Hutchinson News - Sunday, 28 June 1981
She married Bruce RUSSELL, June 18, 1922 at Lincoln. He died in 1927 She married Robert W. VOGT, 1929, at Leoti. He died March 5, 1976. Survivors: sons: Bob Vogt, Elton Russell, Frank Russell, Bruce Vogt; daughters: Mrs. Roberta McNay, Bertha Vogt; sister: Mrs. Viola Roberts, Phoenix, Ariz.

BOLOTOV, Julianna Elizabeth - See Julianna Elizabeth Penner

BOLTE, Elizabeth - See Elizabeth Meier

BOLTE, Ferne M. - See Ferne M. Cromwell

BOLTZ, Henry C.
b. 14 Jul 1901, Rogers, Ark
d. 16 Nov 1980, Syracuse
From Hutchinson News
She married Mildred LOGAN, Oct. 21, 1925 in Garden City. Survivors: widow; son: G. Logan; daughter: Mrs. Maurine Urton; brothers, Arle, Dighton and Arthur, Syracuse.

BOLZER, Emma - See Emma Eskam

BONHAM, Mildred F.
b. 24 May 1914 - Helena, Oklahoma
d. 3 Feb 2001 - Enid, Oklahoma
From Enid News and Eagle - Friday, February 2, 2001
Daughter of Fred and Marion Bonham. She married Leonard James ALDRICH who preceded her in death in 1968. Several years later she married H. A. ZAHL who preceded her in death in 1983. Survivors include: two daughters, Lynn Simunek and Judit Willis; one step-daughter Kathy Chambers; one step son, Bob Zahl; grandchildren: Kelly Simuned, James Simunek, Mark Willits, Angelique Humphreys and Troy Willits; step-grandchildren, Randy Simunek, Kyle Chambers, Brand Chambers, Dannyu Zahl, Charlie Zahl and Joanna Zahl; one sister, Dorothy Webb; one brother Dwain Bonham; three nephews, Gary Bonham, Gerald Bonham and Larry Bonham and one niece Linda Bonham. She was preceded in death by her parents three brothers, Adron Bonham, Eldon Bonham and Marvin Bonham and one sister Margaret Bonham.

BONTRAGER, Samuel D.
b. 19 Aug 1916, Reno County
d. 7 Nov 1986, Scott City
From Hutchinson News - Sunday, November 9, 1986
He married Katie BONTRAGER, March 28, 1943, in Yoder. Survivors: wife; sons, Dennis and Jerre; daughter, Judy Stolzfus; stepmother. Barbara Bontrager, Scott City; brother, Fred, Kendall; sisters, Melinda Miller, Lydia Kaufman, Mary Zink, all of Scott City, Ida Kaufman, Buhl, Idaho.

BOOS, Alvera - See Alvera Haas

BOOS, Betty Jo
b. 14 Mar 1958 - Great Bend, Kansas
d. 3 Sep 2006 - Wichita, Kansas
From Hutchinson (Kan) News - Thursday, September 7, 2006
Daughter of Jake John and Dorothy Mae Collins Boos. On June 21, 2005, she married Ruiz Garcia ADELBERTO in Las Vegas. He survives. Other survivors include: a son, Justin Svoboda, Excelsior Springs, Mo.; her mother, Dorothy Mae Ramsey, Great Bend; a brother, David Ramsey, Great Bend; and two sisters, Vickie Ruble, Great Bend, and Kathy Leiser, Newton. She was preceded in death by her father, Jake John Boos. Burial will be in Greenwood Cemetery.

BOOS, Catherine
b. 8 Dec 1852 - Obermonjou, Russia
d. 2 Aug 1937 - Munjor, Kansas
Burial: Munjor, Kansas. Married Johann MICHAEL LEIKER on 1-20-1870 in Obermonjou, Russia. 10 children: Martin Leiker, Marianne Leiker, Anton B. Leiker, Barbara Leiker, Clara Leiker, Agatha Leiker, John B.Leiker, Katherine B. Leiker, Alex B. Leiker, Pauline Leiker.

BOOS, Lillian M.
b. 15 August 1922 - Hays, Kansas
d. 14 Jan 2007 - Wichita, Kansas
From Lucas-Sylvan News - Thursday, January 18, 2007
She was born August 15, 1922, in Hays, the daughter of Joseph and Catherine (Kronewitter) Boos. She married Joseph KLAUS on July 5, 1943, in Victoria. He preceded her in death on August 5, 1993. She is survived by one son, Larry Klaus of Wichita; by three daughters: LaDonna Meitler of Lincoln, KS., and Marlene Horton and Joanne Salazar, both of Wichita; by one brother, Gilbert Boos of Greeley, Colorado; by two sisters: Bernetha Leiker and Martina Walters, both of Hays; by thirteen grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren. Burial in St. Joseph's Cemetery, Hays.

BOOTH, Connie
b. 1908 - South Dakota
d. 1997 - Cour d'Alene, Washington
From Spokesman Review, Spokane, WA, July 10, 1997
Burial at Coueur d'Alene Memorial Gardens. Her husband, Albert, died in 1974. Survivors include a daughter, Judy McMurray of Coeur d'Alene; and five grandchildren, R.J., Jack, Christine, John, and Lisa.

BORCHER, Arthur
b. 1 Jan 1929 - Gurley, Nebraska
d. 24 Sep 2006 - Sidney, Nebraska
From Scottsbluff Star Hearld, Scottsbluff, NE - 27 Sep 2006
Arthur Junior Borcher was born on the farm west of Gurley, Neb. Jan. 1, 1929, the son of Arthur Cornelius and Henrietta Johanna Maria (Fecht) Borcher. He was united in marriage to Marjorie CURLEE May 29, 1952. Survivors include his sons, Scott Borcher and wife Penny of Gurley, Neb., and Charles Borcher of Sidney; daughters, Sally Lambrecht and husband Richard of Sidney, and Susan Frack and husband Steve of Lincoln, Neb.; grandchildren, David and Stephanie Frack, Christopher Lambrecht, Robert, Jami, and Cassandra Arraj; and great grandchild, Elijah Arraj. Preceding him in death was his wife Marjorie on January 11, 1994; his parents; sisters, Florence Wills and Doris Anthony; and brother, Bob Thurston.

BORCHERS, Beth (SOUTHWICK)
Obituary
Beth Borchers died Wednesday, Dec. 23 (1981) in Wichita. Born Dec. 9, 1902 in Barton County, she married John P. Borchers, May 22, 1942 in Hosington. He died May 24, 1967. She was survived by one nephew, Winston C. Sowers.

BORCHERS, Hanna
b. 10 Dec 1901 Meade, Kansas
d. 28 Jan 1997 Meade, , Kansas
Daughter of Henry and Mary (Brunjes) Borchers, she married Gottfried F. BLEHM on Jan. 29, 1922, in Meade. He preceded her in death on July 23, 1983. Survivors include: one son, Richard; four daughters, Myra Kurth, Katherine Borger, Elsie Porter, and Wilma Holmes.

BORECKY, Edward
Spouse's Family from Dreispitz
b. 15 Aug 1892
d. 3 Aug 1980, Hutchinson, Kansas
He married Rachel E. HEINZE May 28, 1919, at Ellsworth, Kansas. Survivors: wife; son, Roy; daughter, Mrs. Rachel Smith; brothers, Frank; John; half-brother, Tony Borecky; sisters, Mrs. Emma Zvolanek, Mrs. Francis Neuman; half-sister, Rose Bednasek.

BORECKY, Rachel E. - See Rachel E. Heinze

BORECKY, Ronnie E.
Family from Dreispitz, Russia
B. Feb. 10, 1954, Larned, Kansas
D. Sep. 26, 2001, Rice County
From Hutchinson News - September 29, 2001
Son of Roy Edward and Vivian Lula Simpson Borecky. On June 6, 1983, he married Rina M. JENKS at Las Vegas. She survives. Other survivors include: his father; a son, Richard Blakeslee; a daughter, Amy Renae Borecky; two brothers, W.L. Green and Eddie Borecky; two sisters, Royce Elaine Frantz and Delores Yarbrough. He was preceded in death by his mother. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery, Hutchinson. Note: Grandson of Edward and Rachel Heinze Borecky. The correct spelling of the last name of Royce Elaine is Franz. Blakeslee is the surname of step-father.

BORECKY, Roy Edward, Sr.
Family from Dreispitz, Russia
b. 5 Jul 1923 - Burdett, Kansas
d. 14 Aug 2006 - Hutchinson, Kansas
From Hutchinson (Kan) News - Thursday, August 17, 2006
Son of Edward and Rachel Heinze Borecky. On May 5, 1944, he married Vivian L. SIMPSON GREEN. She died Sept. 21, 1998. Survivors include: a son, Eddy, Hutchinson; two daughters, Royce Elaine Frantz, Carrollton, Texas and Delores L. Yarbrough, Hutchinson; a step son, W. L. Green, Jr., Nickerson; a sister, Rachel E. Smith, Wichita; 10 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by a son, Ronnie; two granddaughters and a great grandson. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery, Hutchinson. Note: Grandparents, David G. and Elizabeth Steinle Heinze immigrated from Dreispitz, Russia Pamphlet from Funeral Home - Casket Bearers: Darren Green, Mark Borecky, Ricky Blackburn, Reggie Green, Derekk Borecky, Kenny Fogelson - Interment Memorial Park Cemetery.

BORELL, Alice Ilene Steinle -See Alice Ilene Galliart

BORELL, Alvin O.
b. 27 Jul 1915 - Wilson, Kansas
d. 30 Dec 1986 - Salina, Kansas
He married Velma MILLER on September 23, 1945, at Wilson.

BORELL, George H.
b. 3 Sep 1901 - Ellsworth County, Kansas
d. 11 Apr 1979 - Dighton, Kansas
He married Georgina BECKER at Russell on November 30, 1941. Survivors include: wife of the home; son, Melvin; daughter, Mrs. Kenneth (Elfrieda) Timbrook; brothers: Edwin, Shields; Albert, and Alvin both of Wilson; sisters: Mrs. Mathilda Lind, Dorrance; Mrs. Walter Wiechen, Wilson.

BORELL, Georgina Gertrude - See Georgina Gertrude Becker

BORELL, Hilda C.
b. 4 Oct 1896 - Wilson, Kansas
d. 15 Sep 1978 - Ft. Wayne, Indiana
She married Rev. Julius A. RESNER . He died 1943. Her survivors include: son: Rev. Walter, Kingsley, IA; daughter:s Christine Clugston, Fresno, CA; Mrs Esther Schoenbein, Angola, IND; Mrs Alleen Carr, Mrs Erna Schuler, both Ft. Wayne; brothers: Albert, Alvin Borell, both Wilson; George, Edwin Borell, both Dighton; sisters: Mrs Wilhelm (Mathilda) Lind, Dorrance; Mrs. Friedrich (Minnie) Heinze, Mrs Walter (Irene) Wiechen, both Wilson.

BORELL, Irene E.
b. 17 Jul 1910 - Ellsworth County, Kansas
d. 19 Mar 1993 - Wilson, Kansas
From 78 First Cousins - Glenn Mueller collection
WILSON - Irene E. Wiechen.
Her husband, Walter, died in 1980. Survivors include a son, Walter A. of Harper; a brother, Albert Borell of Wilson; and four grandchildren. Burial will be in the Wilson City Cemetery.

BORELL, Minnie E.
b. 7 Apr 1904, Ellsworth County
d. 15 Mar 1979, Wilson
From Newspaper Clipping
She married Carl HEINZE. He died in 1972. Survivors: 3 daughters: Mrs. Melva Kaufmann, Bunker Hill; Mrs. Ellen Hanzlicek, Wilson; Mrs. Elvena Goad, Aurora, Colo; 4 brothers: George Borell, Dighton; Edwin, Sheilds, Albert and Alvin, Wilson, Kansas.

BORGENS, Katherina Margaret
b. 9 Jun 1887, Frank, Russia
d. 15 Mar 1960
Daughter of Heinrich Borgens and Katherina Margaret Bastron. In 1902 she came to the United States with her parents. In 1907 she married David Foos, who preceded her in death in 1905. She leaves to mourn 4 sisters, Mrs. Conrad Wacker and Mrs. Heinrich Pfeif of Loveland, Mrs. Wagner of Brighton and Mrs. Theodore Wilhelm of Denver.

BORGER, Clarence A.
b. 9 Dec 1910 - North Star
d. 7 Jul 1992 - Ness City, Kansas
From Obituary
Born Dec. 9, 1910, in North Star, the son of Rienhart and Amelia Karst Borger Jr. He married Willo LEWIS April 20, 1934, In Jetmore. Survivors include his wife of the home; two sons, Robert Kent of Dacona, Colo., and Jerold R. of San Diego, Calif.; one daughter, Avis Belle Moore of Beeler; one brother, Gilbert Borger of Ness City; three sisters, Viola Harmon of Dodge City, Mable Carpenter of Ness City and Fay Meyersick of Benton; seven grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. Burial at Ness City Cemetery in Ness City.

BORGER, Emanuel
b. 6 Mar 1905, Ness City
d. 19 Apr 1990, Ness City
From Newspaper Clipping
Son of Reinhardt and Amelia Karst Borger. He married Eldora McDONALD July 28, 1934, Scott City. She survives with sons: Terry, Allen, Marlyn; daughters: Twyla Kranz, Eloyce Meis; brothers, Ruben, Salt Lake City; Clarence, Gilberg, both Ness City; sisters: Viola Harman, Dodge City; Mabel Carpenter, Ness City; Faye Meyersick, Benton.

BORGER, Gottfried
b. 7 Mar 1884, Holstein, Russia
d. 4 Jan 1964, Loveland, Colorado
Christian Messenger, June 3, 1964
Son of Mr. and Mrs. Gottfried Borger. He and Katherine Elizabeth Knaus were married February 5, 1905. In 1913 the deceased came to America to find a new home but, due to the outbreak of World War I, his wife could not join him until 1922. He is survived by his widow, one niece, and many friends. He was preceded in death by one brother and four sisters.

BORGER, Gus C.
b. abt 1906
d. 11 June 1988, Fresno, California
The Fresno Bee, June 14, 1988
Father of Constance Klein of Fresno and John Borger of Soquel. Brother of Marie Wiesner and Dolly Beggs both of Fresno. Internment Fresno Memorial Gardens.

BORGER, Johannes Christian
b. 21 March 1870, Holstein
d. Jan 1943, prob. Fresno, California
Kirchenbote, June 11, 1953
Son of Jacob Borger and Maria Katherina Mai. Moved to Canada, Jan 1905. Children: Marie Elizabeth Wiesner, Dollie Beggs, Gus Borger, Adolph Borger.

BORGER, Mabel Ruth
b. 16 Mar 1919 - Bazine, Kansas
d. 1 Apr 2003 - Ness City, Kansas
From Great Bend (Kan) Tribune - April 2, 2003
She was born March 16, 1919, south of Bazine, the daughter of Reinhart and Amelia Karst Borger, Jr. She married Everett A. CARPENTER June 20, 1943, at Dodge City. He preceded her in death. Survivors include one brother, Gilbert Borger of Ness city; and two sisters, Viola Harman of Dodge City and Fay Meyersick of Benton. She was preceded in death by one daughter, Cheryl Carpenter, and four brothers, Bill Borger, Emanuel Borger, Reuben Borger and Charles Borger. Burial will be at Great Bend Cemetery.

BORGER, Mollie E. - See Mollie E. Nuss

BORGER, Mollie - See Mollie Ehrlich

BORGER, Reinhart
b. 4 May 1882, Russell County, Kansas
d. 31 Oct 1968, Ness City, Kansas
Buried Ness City, Kansas

BORGER, Waldemar (Walter)
b.
d, 26 Feb 1989, Edmonton,, Alberta
Edmonton Journal, March 2, 1989
Survivors: wife, Katharine; sons, Fred, William, Henry, Gustav, John Selma; two sisters, Emma Meyer and Maria Pheiffer.

BORGER, William
b. 7 Dec 1902, Russell
d. Sep 1982
Russell Recorder, Sep 22, 1982
Son of Reinhart and Amelia Karst Borger. He married Lois McDonald on Dec 27, 1923.

BORGER, Willo Belle - See Willo Belle Lewis

BORING, Angie
b. 9 Jan 1910 - Verdi, Kansas
d. 26 Jul 2005 - Scott City, Kansas
From Hutchinson (Kan) News - Thursday, July 28, 2005
Daughter of Ernest Clair and Nellie Landergan Boring. On April 22, 1931, she married Carl L. PFENNINGER at Garden City. He died Jan. 11, 1983. Survivors include: two sons, Lee, Scott City, and Bill and wife, Linda, Hutchinson; two brothers, David Boring, Idaho, and Les Boring, Kansas; three sisters, Vi Hederick, California, Florence Batemen and Ethel, both of Oregon; three grandsons, Dave and wife, Susan Pfenninger and Chris and wife, Patti Pfenninger, both of Scott City and Alan Pfenninger, Hutchinson; a granddaughter, Angela and husband, Jeff Baier, Watertown; and 12 great-grandchildren.Burial will be in Scott County Cemetery, Scott City.

BORN, Fred
b. 9 Mar 1911 - Saratow, Russia
d. 25 May 2005 - Darrouzett, Texas
From Northwest Oklahoman
Burial was in the Fairmount Cemetery near Follett. Born to John George Born, II and Marie Katherine Schukert in Russia near Saratow. Within a few months the family were on their way to America. On February 8, 1931 he married Sophia L ITTAU and lived on a farm southwest of Follett. During the drought years they moved to Okeene, Oklahoma, later. He was preceded in death by his wife, Sophia, his parents, brothers, Alex, George, Victor and Victor's infant twin brother, sisters Pauline, Natalia and Frieda. Survivors include a daughter Louise Liffian and her husband, Arthur Bumgardner of Brownwood, Texas; a son Alvin Gene and his wife Meshel Born of Follett, four granddaughters, three grandsons, one step-granddaughter, two step-grandsons, five great granddaughters, one step great granddaughter, eight great grandsons, two great-great grandchildren, a brother Henry of Twin Oaks Nursing Center, many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

BORN, Pauline
b. 6 April 1902, Stephan, Russia
d. 24 Nov 1994, Beaver, Okla
Booker (Texas) News, Dec 1, 1994
Immigrated to Shattuck in 1911. Married David Peil, Mar 14, 1920, at Lipscomb, Texas. David died Jan 24, 1956. Preceded in death by infant son who died Nov 11, 1922, daughter Ruth who died Nov 10, 1962, daughter Pauline Marie died Nov 22, 1983, son Samuel died August 1, 1984, daughter Lenore died April 19, 1990, also parents, four brothers and two sisters. Survivors: daughter Emma Bauer of Darrouzett and daughter-in-law DeLain Peil of Darrouzett.

BORRELL, George H.
b. 3 Sep 1901 - Ellsworth County, Kansas
d. 11 Apr 1979 - Dighton, Kansas
Burial at City Cemetery, Wilson. He married Georgina BECKER of Russell on 30 Nov. 1941, she survived at home as do a son, Melvin, Rancho Palo Verde, CA; daughter Mrs. Kenneth (Elfrieda) Timbrook, Emporia; 3 brothers, Edwin, Shields; Albert and Alvin both Wilson; 2 sisters Mrs. Mathilda Lind, Dorrance and Mrs. Walter Wiechen, Wilson; 4 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren. Additional Information: This Georgina Becker wife of George H. Borrell, is in the large Strecker family, I think her Mom was a Strecker m. Becker and related to Lavern Becker. Someone told me the Mrs. Mathilda Lind was the wife of Rev. William Lind who was minister at Galatia St. Pauls Lutheran Church and other churches in the area.

BORSCH, Mina - See Mina Warchime

BORT, Clara Bertha
b. 31 Jan 1904 - Maucoupin, Illinois
d. 18 Feb 1981 - Liberal, Kansas
From Newspaper Clipping
She married Henry G. BOHL Feb. 1, 922, in Kinsley. He died Sept. 12, 1970. Survivors include one brother, Ed Bort of Westwood, Calif.; and two sisters, Frances Schrieber of Bunker Hill, Ill., and Cathrine Knoche of Gillespie, Ill.

BORTH, Aletha
b. 8 Jun 1903 - Russia
d. 1 Sep 1998 - Gladstone, Missouri
Daughter of Jacob and Sophie Whittaker Borth. On June 2, 1930, she married Chester BAKER at Buffalo, Okla. He died Dec. 3, 1967. Survivors include: a daughter, Marcia Bennett, Riverside; a brother, Ruben Borth, Rowland Heights, Calif.; a sister, Laura Shearer, Rowland Heights; two grandchildren; and one great-grandchild. She was preceded in death by a brother and three sisters. Burial will be in Syracuse Cemetery.

BORTH, Emilia - See Emilia Fischer

BORTH, Frieda
b. 11 Nov 1921 - Okeene, Oklahoma
d. 2006, Oct
Burial in Fariview Cemetery, Follett. She was born Nov 11, 1921 in Okeene to Abraham and Martha Nusz Borth and died Friday , October, 2006 in Shattuck. She married Otto WEIDNERO, June 23, 1942. Surviving are two sons, Woodrow Weidner of Elk, Point, S.D, and Garth Weidner of Follett, Tx; stepmother, Beata Borth of Shattuck; four grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Otto, one brother and one great-grandson.

BORTH, William
b. 2 Dec 1924, Follett, Texas
d. 24 May 2000, Amarillo, Texas
Parents were Abraham and Martha Nusz Borth. On February 14, 1952, he maried Erna Marie MASSIE at Nash. Erna died in 1983, and on November 6, 1985, Willie married Kathryn MEEK. He was preceded in death by his wife, Erna, his parents, and an infant son, Tony Craig. He is survived by his wife, Kay; two daughters, Felicia and Tisha; two step-sons, Jerry and Dennis; his stepmother, Beata Borth of Follett; a sister, Frieda Weidner.

BORTON, Florence L. - See Florence L. Eisenbarth

BORTZ, Elmer John
Downs (Mitchell County)
Elmer John Bortz died Friday (1978) at the Osborne County Hospital. Born March 14, 1906, in Claflin. He married Ella Hosmeister. Survivors include his wife; four daughters, JeNelda Bodnarchuck, JaNeva Hart, Zoe Goeheed, and Jane McKerney; one son, Bill; two sisters, Elsie Panning and Laura Rugan, both of Ellinwood; one brother, August of Arkansas Pass, Texas.

BOSCH, Helen
b. 5 Oct 1916 - Walker, Kansas
d. 22 Jan 1988 - Hoisington, Kansas
Survivors: 3 bros Lawrence, Dayton, Ohio; Robert, and Johnny, both Gorham.

BOSCH, Paul Henry
b. 22 Apr 1921 - Gorham, Kansas
d. 24 May 1987 - Wichita, Kansas
Survivors: 3 brothers, Lawrence, Dayton, Ohio; Robert, and Johnny, both Gorham; sister Helen Bosch, Hoisington.

BOSLEY, Helen R. - See Helen R. Krehbiel

BOSTRON, Jacob
b. 1892
d. Aug 1957

BOSTRON, John
b. 2 Jun 1897 Frank, Russia
d. 19 Jun 1952, Ft. Morgan, CO

BOTHA, Lizzie
b. 1871 - Russia
d. 14 Jun 1927 - Omega, Oklahoma
From Advent Review and Sabbath Day Herald, July 28, 1927, p.21
"Reiswig. -- Mrs. Lizzie Reiswig, nee Botha, was born in Russia in 1871; and died at Omega, Okla., June 14, 1927.

BOTT, Beada E. - See Beada E. Horst

BOTT, Elverna - See Elverna Hawkins

BOTT, Loretta A.
b. abt 1920
d. Nov 2003
From Denver Post-News, Denver, Colorado -11-23-03
Mother of John (Dixie) Bott, Barbara(Walt) Milburn and Kenneth (Judi) Bott; sister of Mary (Fred) Brady, Sister Inez Denise Hallinan, Veronica Hinkley, Eleanor (Paul) Dalpes and Dan Hallinan. Graveside Services, Mt. Olivet Cemetery.

BOTT, Mary
b. 7 Mar 1896
d. 25 Jan. 1983, Ness City
From Newspaper Clipping

BOWER, Harold Henry
b. 17 Mar 1926 - Morrill, Nebraska
d. 22 Mar 2003 - Denver, Colorado
From Casper Star Tribune, Casper, Wednesday, March 26, 2003
Burial, with military rites, will follow in Valley View Cemetery. Son of Henry and Katherine (Heimbuck) Bower. In 1949, he married La Vern WATSON. The couple later divorced. He dearly loved his family, children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Survivors include two daughters, Karen Hollingsworth and her friend of Albuquerque and Enola Koerselman and her husband of Denver; four sisters, Darlene Bandemer of Torrington, Ella Murphey of Seattle, JoAnn Ryan of Casper and Margie Stewart of Brighton, Colo.; brother, Charles Bower of Casper; five grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents; a son, Roger; two brothers, Alvin and Eddie; and a sister, Rachel Kaufman.

BOWER, Larry Eugene
b. 28 Mar 1934 - Mitchell, Wyoming
d. 22 Nov 2006 - Billings, Montana
From Scottsbluff Star Hearld, Scottsbluff, NE - 26 Nov 2006
Burial at Riverview Memorial Gardens Cemetery in Worland. Larry was born on Mar. 28, 1934 at Mitchell to Robert and Amelia (Dietz) Bower. Larry married his "sweetheart" Joann H. KELLER in Lingle, Wyo., on Dec. 9, 1956. His parents, two brothers, one daughter, and his father preceded him in death in law. Larry is survived by his wife Joann Bower of Worland; sons Wayne (Anne) Bower of Boise, Idaho and Michael W. Bower of Azusa, CA; his daughter Tami (Vince) Salzman of Worland; a brother Floyd (Idelle) Bower of Torrington, WY; grandchildren Jace Salzman, Wade Bower, Shane Bower, Spencer Bower and Vicki Salzman; and a great grandson Taylor Bower.

BOWERS, Florence
B. 13 Nov. 1879 - Littleton, Illinois
D. 28 May 1976 - Springfield, Missouri
From Newspaper Clipping
Mother of Mrs. Bernice Phillips. She was married to Ed BOWERS April 8, 1896, in Brookline, Ill. He died in January of 1964. Other survivors include sons: Hershel, Pratt; Gay, Gypsum; daughters: Mrs. F. R. Bartlett, Winfield; Mrs. Ray Saner, Springfield, Mo. Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery, Cherryvale. (A maiden name was not shown.)

BOWERS, Harold L., Jr.
B. 24 Jun 1932 - Miller, Kansas
D. 1 Jul 1975 - Garden City, Kansas
From Newspaper Clipping
He married Joan KLEIN, Nov. 13, 1955, at Marion. Survivors are the widow; sons: Michael Lee and Jock Henry; daughter: Susan Denise; brothers: Vernon, Lindsborg; Kenneth, St. Louis; Norman and Gene, Marion; sisters: Mrs. Mike Johnson and Janice Bowers, Marion; parents: Mr. and Mrs. Harold Bowers, Sr., Marion; grandmothers: Mrs. Clara Bowers and Mrs.. Hazel Higgins, Marion. Burial will be in Marion Cemetery.

BOWERS, Joan Lois - See Joan Lois Klein

BOWERS, Morris W.
B. 26 May 1887 - Belleville, Ohio
D. 13 Apr 1977 -McPherson, Kansas
From Newspaper Clipping
He married Margaret E. SCHULZ April 12, 1910 at Grenola. She died Aug. 11, 1963. Survivors include daughters: Mrs. Corrine Wiggins, McPherson; Mrs. Lucille Rock, Hutchinson; Mrs. Marjorie Pierce, Newton; Mrs. Bonnie Jean Marston, Wichita; brother, Vance, Wakita, Okla. Burial will be in McPherson Cemetery.

BOWERS, Olive B.
B. 25 Dec 1889 - Ellsworth County, Kansas
D. 14 Feb 1976 - Ellsworth, Kansas
From Newspaper Clipping
She was married to Charles BOWERS Nov. 10, 1916, in Ellsworth County. He died Feb. 9, 1967. Survivors are sons: Raymond, Ellsworth; Kenneth, Warner Robins, Ga.; daughters: Mrs. Arlene Vacek, Ellsworth; Mrs. Marion Sebestia, Denver, Colo.; sister: Mrs. Maude Schwerdtfeger, Bethalto, Ill. Burial will be in the church cemetery. (Note: No maiden name was shown)

BOWERS, Ruth May
B. 14 May 1895 - Seward, Kansas
D. 1 Jul 1975 - Greensburg, Kansas
From Newspaper Clippings
She was married to John J. HALL, Sept. of 1913 at Seward. He died July 10, 1927. She was later married to Glenn BOWERS, Jan. 29, 1931, at Kinsley. Survivors are the widower; sons: Melvin Hall and Glen Hall, Mullinville; daughters: Mrs. Eileen Fralick, Dodge City; Mrs. Shirley Headrick, Plains. Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery, Greensburg. (A maiden name was not shown)

BOXBERGER, Amelia - See Amelia Beck

BOXBERGER, Amelia - See Amelia Milberger

BOXBERGER, Anna - See Anna Herman

BOXBERGER, Anna E. (maiden name unknown)
Funeral card
In remembrance of, Anna E. Boxberger, August 8, 1884, Hussenbach, Russia, April 11, 1975, Hoisington, Kansas.

BOXBERGER, Beth
b. 10 Jul 1912 - Russell County, Kansas
d. 30 Apr 1987 - Great Bend, Kansas
She married Reuben C. MICHAELIS. June 11, 1922, in Russell. He died August 10, 1980. Survivors are: son, Gale; daughters: Deanna Miller, Laura Barlow; brother, Manuel Boxberger, Hays.

BOXBERGER, Betty Rae - See Betty Rae Morgan

BOXBERGER, Bill
b. abt 1944
d. 5 Oct 1988 - Palo Alto, California
From Frieda Karst Collection
Son of the late Marvin Boxberger and Wanda Mortimer, and the grandson of the late Wm. G. Boxberger, of Russell. Survivors are his wife, Lynda, of Madera, CA; two sons, Scott and Todd, of Madera; one daughter, Lynatte Pambaugh of Las Vegas, NV; his parents, Wanda and Eugene Mortimer, of Sun City, CA; and one brother, Randy of Madera.

BOXBERGER, Clarence
b. 1 Jun 1921 - Russell County, Kansas
d. 4 Jun 1977 - Russell, Kansas
He married Virginia STEINERT February 25,1945. Survivors are: widow; son, Timothy; sisters; Mrs. Ferdinand Dumler, Russell; Mrs Rosa Niedens, Hoisington; Mrs Irene Noe, Great.Bend; Mrs Marvin Niedens, North Glen,Colo; also daughters: Mrs John Winter, Mrs Mary Albrecht; brother: Leo, Fremont, NE.

BOXBERGER, Darlene Gladys
b. 7 Jan 1929 - Wakeeney, Kansas
d. 26 May 2004 - Norton, Kansas
From Hutchinson (Kan) News - Friday, May 28, 2004, Salina Journal - Friday, May 28, 2004
Daughter of Henry Jr. and Grace Frances Spena Boxberger. On July 11, 1953, she married William Myron at Norton. Survivors include her husband, Myron of the home; two daughters, Arloa Kay and husband Joe Barnes of Smith Center and Tona Leigh and husband Ron Leiker of Andover; a son, Darron Douglas and wife Dawn Veh of Hutchinson; a sister, Celia Dee Wolfe of Norton; and seven grandchildren. Burial will be in Norton Cemetery.

BOXBERGER, Elfreda, Stenzel - See Elfreda Reinhardt

BOXBERGER, Elizabeth
b. 14 Sep 1891 - Milberger, Kansas
d. 1 (or 7?) Jul 1975 - Russell, Kansas
She married George A. DUMLER July 20, 1913, at Russell. Survivors include: daughters: Mrs. Lillian O'Hara, Hays; Mrs. Esther Rein, Russell; sisters: Mrs. Eva Longholz, and Mrs. Lydia Dumler, both Russell.

BOXBERGER, Elizabeth
b. 12 Sep 1891 - Milberger, Kansas
d. 1 Jul 1975 - Russell, Kansas
From funeral card
Daughter of Peter and Eva (Fose) Boxberger, Sr. On July 20, 1913 she was united in marriage to George A. DUMLER at Russell, and this union was blessed with four children: Raymond, Elroy, Lillian, and Esther. She was preceded in death by her parents; two sons, Raymond and Elroy; three brothers, Fred, Peter Jr., and Julius; one sister, Mrs. Lena Dumler, and three brothers and sisters that died as infants. She is survived by her husband, George A. Dumler of the home in Russell; two daughters, Mrs. Gordon (Lillian) O'Hara of Hays and Mrs. Carl (Esther) Rein of rural Russell; two sisters: Mrs. Herman Langholz and Mrs. Lydia Dumler, both of Russell; 10 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren; several other relatives and a host of friends. Clergy: Rev. Herman Frerichs Organist: Mrs. Eileen Vladar. Quartet: Ferd Niedenthal, E.H. Sewell, Clinton Seifert, and Howard Vladar. Music: "Nearer My God To Thee" and "O Take My Hand Dear Father". Casket Bearers: Ward, Mark, George and Martin Dumler; Roy Rein, Eric O'Hara. Interment: St. John Lutheran Cemetery - Russell, KS

BOXBERGER, Elizaberth - See Elizabeth Deines

BOXBERGER, Elmer Emanuel
b. 18 Feb. 1918 - Russell County Kansas
d. Sep 1968 - Russell County, Kansas
From funeral card
One of seven children of Emanuel and "Mollie" (Beck) Boxberger. On June 16, 1940, he married Minnie BOXBERGER at the church in Milberger, They were four children born to this union: Mrs. Gladys Ann Standley, Mrs. Loretta Goodheart, Ronald and Donald, all of Russell. To treasure and forever cherish his memory, are his wife and the four childen; his mother, Mrs. Mollie Boxberger, Great Bend; two grandsons, Bryan and Bradley Standley; two brothers, Clarence, of Russell, and Leo, of Oakley; four sisters, Mrs. Tabea Dumler, Russell, Mrs. Irene Ehrlich, Great Bend, Mrs. Rosie Niedens, Hoisington, and Dorothy Niedens, Denver, Colo. His father preceded him in death, also one grandson, Douglas Goodheart.
Clergy: Pastor R.G. Sedo Organist: Mrs. Howard Vlada Soloist: Mr. Ed Sewell. Music: "So Nimm Den Meina Henda" and "Abide With Me". Casket Bearers: Albert Drake, Stanley Boom, L.M. Boatright, Jule Radke, Joe Werth, Delmar Keil. Honorary Bearers: Ted Crawford, Roger Mighell, E.E. McCulley, Frank Murphy, Lonnie King, Claude Blakesley, Bob Barnes, Carl McCord, Curtis Mudd, Veryl Brack, San Neil, Harold Bishop, Chet Strecker. Interment: St. John Lutheran Cemetery - Russell, KS

BOXBERGER, Elsie T.
b. 30 Nov 1916, Barton County, Kansas
d. 1 Jan 2000, Russell, Kansas
Her husband, Reuben NUSS, died in 1982. Survivors include a son, Kenneth; two daughters, Joetta Mai and Jolene L. Mayers; two brothers, Herbert and Harvey Boxberger; a sister Esther Schneider. Additional Information - Elsie T. Boxberger and Reuben Nuss were married 12 January.

BOXBERGER, Elsie Viola - See Elsie Viola Wagner

BOXBERGER, Eugenia -  See Eugenia Becker

BOXBERGER, Eva -  See Eva Voos

BOXBERGER, Frederick
b. 5 Dec 1918 - Galatia, Kansas
d. 5 Jul 1994 - Hoisington, Kansas
From Frieda Karst Collection
Son of J. George and Anna E. (Herman) Boxberger. He married Esther R. LUST Jan. 16, 1949, at Hoisington. Survivors include his wife of the home; five sons, LaVern, Gary, Tim, and Gill all of Hoisington; and Steven of Canyon, TX; three daughters, Mrs. Mark (Barbara) Demel; Mrs. Mike (Karen) Riedl; and Mrs. Steve (Kathy) Jonas, all of Hoisington; three brothers, Herbert and Harvey, both of Hoisington; and Tueben of Russell; two sisters, Mrs. Paul (Ester) Schneider of Gt. Ben and Mrs. Tueben (Elsie) Nuss of Russell; 11 grandchildren and two gt. grandchildren. He was preceded in death by one son, Stanley; one sister and one brother and one gt. grandson. Burial in the Hoisington Cem.

BOXBERGER, Harlan S.
b. 5 Aug 1926 - Russell, Kansas
d. 16 Aug 1993 - Russell, Kansas
From Frieda Karst Collection
Son of Samuel and Marie (Michaelis) Boxberger. He was married to Betty Rae Morgan on Dec. 22, 1945, at Russell. She survives. Other survivors are : son, Sam L. Boxberger of Rose Hill; two daughters, Marsha Scott of Hays and Donna Vise of Johnstown, CO; one step-daughter, Gretchen Scott of Overland Park; five grandchildren; one gt. grandchildren. Burial in the Russell City Cemetery

BOXBERGER, Helen L.
b. 20 Feb 1922 - Barton County, Kansas
d. 17 Aug 1997 - Russell, Kansas
Daughter of Henry and Elizabeth Meier Boxberger. She married Marvin H. BENDER on October 26, 1947. Survivors include her husband, Russell; a son, Larry; three daughters, Elaine E. Hovorka, Wanda Dimitt, and Joyce Bentley.She was preceded in death by a brother and twin grandchildren.

BOXBERGER, Henry
b. 25 Jan 1891, Russell, Kansas
d. 18 Mar 1967, Stafford, Kansas
From Obituary
Survivors include a daughter, Mrs. Marvin (Helen) Bender, Russell; two sons, Emil and Paul; two brothers, William, Hoisington, and Ben, Russell.

BOXBERGER, Henry
b. 13 March 1869, Russia
d. August 1951, Russell, Kansas
Obituary
He immigrated to Kansas when eight years of age. He is survived by seven children. They are Herman, Solomon and Louis Boxberger, Mrs. John Cross, Mrs. Ernest Hatcher, Mrs. Dave Mai and Mrs. Kenneth R. Stewert.

BOXBERGER, Herbert
b. 30 Aug 1920 - Galatia, Kansas
d. 25 Jan 2001 - Hoisington, Kansas
From Hutchinson News - January 26, 2001
Son of J. George and Anna Elizabeth Herman Boxberger. On Oct. 24, 1948, he married Doris DE WALD at Hoisington. She survives. Other survivors include: a son, Doug; a daughter, Debbie Reif; a sister, Esther Schneider, Great Bend. He was preceded in death by four brothers, Reuben, Fred, Harvey and Jacob Boxberger; and two sisters, Lydia Tittel and Elsie Nuss.

BOXBERGER, J. George
b. 30 Mar 1884 - Russell County, Kansas
d. abt 1958 - Hoisington, Kansas
Survivors include: wife Anna, daughters: Mrs. John Tittel, Mrs. Rueben Nuss of Russell; Mrs. Paul Schneider, Hoisington; sons: Rueben, Russell; Fred, Herbert, Harvey of Hoisington; brothers: Henry, Great Bend; Ben, Russell; Edward, Otis; William, Hoisington; sister Mrs. Jacob Dietz, Ft. Collins, CO.

BOXBERGER, J. Peter
b. 31 Mar 1884 - Russell County, Kansas
d. 1 Feb 1957 - Russell, Kansas
Son of John Jacob and Zelma Boxberger (nee Rohe). He married September 16, 1905, Katherine Margaret DEINES, 10 children all survive. Survivors include: wife, children: Mrs. Amalie Muth, Hoisington; J.Samuel, Arkansas City; Siegmund, Russell; Theodore, Hoisington; Emil, Albuquerque,N.M.; Mrs. Minnie Boxberger, Russell; Mrs. Lillian Funk, Galatia; Mrs. Estella Steinle, Hoisington; brothers and sisters: George (his twin), Hoisington; Mrs. Lena Radke, Great Bend; Mrs. Anna Dietz, Ft. Collins, CO; Henry, Great Bend; Benjamin, Milberger; Edward, Otis; William, Hoisington.

BOXBERGER, Jennie - See Jennie Kreiter

BOXBERGER, John George
b. 30 Jun 1852 - Saratov, Russia
d. 13 Dec 1940 - Russell, Kansas
In 1871, he married Catherine Elizabeth BERSCHAUER, To this union was born 6 children: 4 sons and 2 daughters. In 1876, he left the homeland. He came to US Russell in December, 1878, with parents, brothers, sisters and his own family of wife and 2 children. They were members of second group of immigrants arrving at Russell County from Volga German district.His wife died September 10, 1931. Survivors include: children: George, Mrs. Anna Fose, Mrs. Katherine Wagner, Henry G., Daniel, Sam; brothers: Peter, Henry, G. J., all Russell; sisters: Mrs. F.K.Steinert, Mrs. Mary E. Karst, widow of Adam Karst, both Galatia.

BOXBERGER, John George
b. 30 Jun 1852 - Saratov, Russia
d. 13 Dec 1940 - Russell, Kansas
In 1871 he married Catherine Elizabeth BERSCHAUER. To this union were born 6 children, 4 sons, and 2 daughters. In 1878 he left Volga river homeland, emigrated to America to Russell in month of Dec 1878 with parents, brothers, sisters, his own family of wife and 2 children. He was member of the second group of immigrants arriving at Russell county from Volga German District. On Sptember 10, 1931, his wife preceded him in death. He leaves his children George Boxberger, Mrs Anna Fose, Mrs Catherine Wagner, Henry G. Boxberger, Daniel Boxberger and Sam Boxberger; 3 brothers: Peter Boxberger, Henry Boxberger, G. J. Boxberger all Russell; sisters: Mrs F. K. Steinert, Mrs Mary E. Karst, widow of Adam Karst both of Galatia.

BOXBERGER, John Jacob
b. 4 Jun 1852 - Krazka, Russia
d. 13 Jan 1935 - Hoisington, Kansas
Came to US age 26 years on April 23,.1878.. At age 30, he married. Miss Salne (sic) ROHE, December 18, 1882. They were blessed with 10 children, 2 died, 6 sons 2 daughters living. Survivors are: wife; sons: George, Hoisington; Peter, Russell; Henry, Hoisington; Ben, Milberger; Edward, Ellis; William, Hoisington; daughters: Mrs. Lena Radke, Great Bend; Mrs. Anna Dietz, Galatia; 4 brothers: George, Peter, Henry, George Jacob, all Russell; sisters: Mrs. Lena Steinert, Galatia; Mrs. Mary Karst, Milberger.

BOXBERGER, Josephine
b. 15 Aug 1902 - Russell County, Kansas
d. 6 Feb 1986 - Russell, Kansas
She married David HERBEL on April 18, 1951 at Russell, Kansas. He died in December 1961. Survivors include: stepdaughers, Lydia Ochs, Hilda Karst, Frieda Calloway, Janet Smith; sister, Palma Anschutz, Russell.

BOX BERGER, Josephine
b. 15 Aug 1902 - Russell County, Kansas
d. 6 Feb 1986 - Russell, Kansas
She married David HERBEL on March 1, 1951, at Russell. He died in December of 1961. Survivors are: stepdaughters: Lydia Ochs; Hilda Karst, Frieda Calloway, Janet Smith; sister: Palma Anschutz, Russell

BOXBERGER, Katherine - See Katherine Karst

BOXBERGER, Kathrine Margaret - See Kathrine Margaret Deines

BOXBERGER, Leo and Lydia
Wedding Anniversary 50 wedding anniversity of Leo Boxberger. Lydia Stricker, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Stricker, Bender Hill, married Leo Boxberger, son G. J.Boxberger June 14,1925 Russell, 3 miles south Russell. His mother died in 1938 and father 1959. He had 3 bros William G., Ed, Ben Boxberger; 3 sisters: Mrs. Minnie Morgenstern, Mrs. Ed (Lena) Becker, Mrs. Harold (Lydia) Krug; Her sister Mrs. Ted (Emma) Lauban; brothers: Gottfried and Henry Stricker.

BOXBERGER, Leo
b. 12 Jan 1903 - Russell County, Kansas
d. 17 Mar 1986 - Russell, Kansas
He married Lydia STRICKER on June 14, 1925, at Russell. Survivors are: wife, 2 brothers: William G., and Ben, both Russell; 3 sisters: Minnie Morgenstern, Lena Becker, Lydia Krug, all of Russell.

BOXBERGER, Leo E.
b. 29 Mar 1920 - Russell County, Kansas
d. 25 Nov 1990 - Bolingbrook, Illinois
From funeral card
Son of Emanuel and Amelia (Beck) Boxberger. On May 9, 1946, Leo was married to Irene Helena Michaelis in Russell. This union was blessed with two sons: Leo Michael and Randall Ray. Those who preceded him in death were his parents, two brothers: Elmer and Clarence, and a sister Tabea Dumler. Leo is survived by his wife, Irene; sons, Mike of Bolingbrook, IL; and Randy of Edmonds, WA; grandchildren Stephanie and Christopher; and sisters Rosie Niedens of Hoisington, KS; Dorothy Niedens of Colorado; and Irene Noe of Colorado. Another very important part of his family were his many nieces, nephews, and cousins, all of whom occupied a very special spot in his life. Clergy: Rev. James Wagner Organist: Marilyn Davis Vocalist: Diana Morris. Music: "How Great Thou Art" and "Count Your Blessings". Casket Bearers: Ronnie, Ardean, Donnie, and Tim Boxberger; and Brad & Brian Standley. Interment: St. John Lutheran Cemetery - Russell, KS

BOXBERGER, Lillian M. - See Lillian M. Goetz

BOXBERGER, Linda Jean
b. 11 Apr 1962 - Birmingham, Alabama
d. 24 Jun 1995 - Wichita, Kansas
From Frieda Karst Collection
Daughter of Dwain and Jean (Robertson) Boxberger. Survivors include her parents, of Russell; and grandmothers, Grace Robertson Howard, Birmingham, AL and Leona Turner, Wichita. Burial in Russell City Cemetery.

BOXBERGER, Lydia
b. 6 Sep 1911 - Barton County, Kansas
d. 13 Nov 1993 - Wichita, Kansas
Daughter of J. George and Anna Herrman Boxberger. She married John TITTEL on June 21,1936, Milberger. He died March 23, 1972. Survivors are: son, Ronald Tittell; daughter, Donna Vistuba; brothers: Rueben Boxberger, Galatia; Fred Boxberger, Herbert Boxberger, Harvey Boxberger all Hoisington; sisters: Esther Schneider, Great Bend; Elsie Nuss, Russell; Preceded in death by infant brother.

BOXBERGER, Lydia
b. 10 Oct 1912 - Russell, Kansas
d. 11 Dec 2006 - Russell, Kansas
From Great Bend (Kan) News - December 13, 2006
She married Raymond Harold Krug on June 14, 1930, in Russell. He died on Feb. 4, 1990. Survivors include two sons, Jerry Krug of Katy, Texas, and Ron Krug of Russell; 10 grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by two sons, James and Larry Krug, two sisters, Minnie Morgenstern and Lena Becker, and five brothers, Emanuel Boxberger, William Boxberger, Edward Boxberger, Benjamin Boxberger and Leo Boxberger. Burial at the St. John’s Lutheran Cemetery in Russell.

BOXBERGER, Lydia
b. 19 Aug 1906 - Russell County, Kansas
d. 27 Apr 1997 - Russell, Kansas
Daughter of Peter and Eva Fose Boxberger. Married June 1, 1924 to Alexander DUMLER at Russell, He died in 1956. Survivors include: son: Ralph, Russell; sister: Eva Langholz, Holdrege, NE. She was preceded by parents, 4 sons: Kenneth, Frank, Roger, Leon.

BOXBERGER, Lydia - See Lydia Mai

BOXBERGER, Magdalene - See Magdalene Mai

 BOXBERGER, Maria Sophia (SCHANGEL)
Funeral Card
Mrs. Sophia Boxberger, daughter of Henry and Maria (Becker) Schangel, was born September 6, 1876 at Kukus, Russia and departed this life on April 23, 1969 at the Hoisington. She married Jacob Johannes. In 1902 they immigrated to American and to Lincoln, Nebraska, and then to Rocky Ford, Colo. The following year her husband died at Rocky Ford and sometime later she came to Galatia, Kansas and was married to Henry Karst, also a widower. Mr. Karst also passed away on December 2, 1933. There were two daughters by her first marriage and three sons by the second marriage. With her duties as a farm wife she was also the mother to five stepdaughters along with her own children. On January 3, 1940 she was again united in marriage to Peter Boxberger at Russell. Mr. Boxberger also preceded her in death in October 1952. Surviving her are two daughters, Mrs. Adam Nuss and Mrs. Arthur Radke at Russell; 3 sons, Sigmund Karst, Herman Karst, both of Hoisington; Alvin Karst, Hutchinson; five step-daughters, Mrs. Bertha Peil, Liberal, Kan.; Mrs. Hannah Popp, Hoisington, Mrs. Dolly Lang, Milwaukee, Wis.; Mrs. Edward Nuss, Russell and Mrs. Chris Kramer, Hoisington. Also 3 step daughters from the Boxberger marriage, Mrs. George A. Dumler, Mrs. Alex Dumler and Mrs. Herman Langholz, all of Russell.

BOXBERGER, Marie Louise - See Marie Louise Veh

BOXBERGER, Marie "Lena"
b. 12 Nov 1909 - Russell County, Kansas
d. 4 Mar 1997 - Russell, Kansas
From Frieda Karst Collection
Daughter of George Jacob and Magdalena (Maier) Boxberger. On September 2, 1928, she married Edward BECKER at Russell. He died September 27, 1975. Survivors include one son, Glenn Becker of Russell; one sister, Lydia Krug of Russell; four grandchildren; five gt. grandchildren. She was preceded in death by one son, Donald Becker; five brothers, Emanuel Boxberger, Edward Boxberger, William G. Boxberger, Leo and Ben Boxberger; and one sister, Minnie Morgenstern. Burial at St. John Lutheran Cem. in Russell.

BOXBERGER, Mary Elizabeth
b. 3 Mar 1878 - Kratzka, Russia
d. 10 Oct unk - Milberger, Kansas
Daughter of George Peter Boxberger and wife, Magdalena nee Deines. Came to America at the age of 11 years. She married Adam KARST on November 24, 1898, in Barton County.

BOXBERGER, Mary Elizabeth
b. 3 Mar 1867 - Kratzka, Russia
d. 10 Oct 1946 - Milberger, Kansas
Daughter of George Peter Boxberger and wife Magdalena nee Deines. In the year 1878, came with parents to the south part of Russell County. Married November 24,1890, Adam KARST of Barton Co. Had 4 sons: Samuel, William, Emil, Peter; daughters: Mrs. Ida Radke, Mrs. Minnie Schwein, Mrs. Millie Keil. Preceded in death by mother on Oct. 27,1940. Samuel , her husband, died April 25,1918. A grandson, Herbert Karst, was accidentally killed WWII at Trinidad. Surviving are: 6 children. Two grandsons Milford Schwein, and Leon Kiel are in armed services; 3 brothers: Peter, Henry, George Jacob Boxberger. Twp brothers and 2 sisters preceded her.

BOXBERGER, Mary Katherine, Steinert - See Mary Katherine Kraft

BOXBERGER, Mary Magaline -  See Mary Magaline Maier

BOXBERGER, Marie Magdalene
b. 8 May 1862, Kratzka, Russia
d. 4 May 1945, Great Bend
From Newspaper Clipping
Daughter of Geor Peter Boxberger, and Magdalene nee Deines. To U.S. with parents in 1878. Married George Peter NUSS December 2, 1882, Russell County. He died April 1, 1922. . October 19, 1928 she married Fredrick K. STEINERT. She and first husband blessed with 11 children, 7 sons and 4 daughters: Jacob Nuss, Milberger; Amelia Stenzel, Winsor, CO; Magdalena Morgenstern, Hoisington; Peter Nuss, Great Bend; Henry P. Nuss, Milberger; Lea Ehrlich, Hutchinson; Benjamin Nuss, San Francisco; William Nuss, Portland,Ore; Dave Nuss, Salina; Emanuel Nuss, Milberger; Katherine Barbara Schneider, Milberger; 3 brothers and 1 sister: Peter Boxbergeer, John Henry Boxberger, George Jacob Boxberger, Mary Karst; 6 stepchildren.

BOXBERGER, Minnie
b. 15 Feb 1919 - Russell, Kansas
d. 3 May 1995 - Russell, Kansas
From Frieda Karst Collection
Daughter of J. Peter and Margaret (Deines) Boxberger. She married Elmer E. BOXBERGER June 16, 1940, at Milberger. He died Sept. 3, 1968. Survivors include two sons, Ronnie and Don, both of Russell; two daughters, Gladys Standley of Russell; and Loretta Mentlick of O'Neil, NE; three sisters, Mollie Langloss of Hoisington; Lillian Funk of Russell; and Stella Steinle of Ardmore, OK; 7 grandchildren; 2 step-grandchildren; and 3 gt. grandchildren. Burial in St. John Lutheran Cemetery.

BOXBERGER, Minnie
b. 6 Jun 1901 - Russell, Kansas
d. 21 Dec 1989 - Russell, Kansas
From Frieda Karst Collection
Daughter of George and Lena (Maier) Boxberger. On June 6, 1921, she married Edward MORGENSTERN in Russell. He died May 5, 1956. Survivors include a son, Vernon Morgenstern; a daughter, Frances Bishop; a brother, Ben Boxberger; and two sisters, Lena Becker and Lydia Krug, all of Russell; 11 grandchildren; 22 gt.grandchildren; 1 gt.gt. grandchild. Burial in the Russell City Cemetery.

BOXBERGER, Mollie
b. 27 Sep 1908 - Russell County, Kansas
d. 13 Jul 1998 - Wichita, Kansas
From Frieda Karst Collection
Daughter of J. Peter and Margaret (Deines) Boxberger. She married Herbert R. MUTH, March 8, 1930, at Russell. He died Jan. 26, 1991. She married Leroy S. LANGLOSS Oct. 4, 1991, at Gt. Bend. Survivors include her husband; one son, Alvin Muth of Gt. Bend; two daughters, Arlene Wilhelm and Marilyn Rice, both of Gt. Bend; two sisters, Lillian Funk of Galatia and Estella Steinle of Ardmore, OK; 5 grandchildren and 7 gt. grandchildren. She was preceded in death by five brothers, Samuel, Gerdinand, Sigmond, Emil and Theodore Boxberger; and two sisters, Martha Morgenstern and Minnie Boxberger. Burial in the Hoisington Cemtery.

BOXBERGER, Mollie B.
b. 13 Apr 1910, Russell County
d. 18 Sep 1996, Russell
From Newspaper Clipping
Daughter of John Henry and Kathrine Karst Boxberger. Married John William CROSS January 28, 1939, Lamont, OK. He died January 3, 1967. Survivors: son, Jim A.; sisters, Margaret Stewart, Pauline Hatcher, both Russell.

BOXBERGER, Nathalie
b. 10 December 1898
d. 22 June 1993, Russell, Kansas
Obituary
Daughter of John Henry and Katherine Karst Boxberger. She married David D. Mai on February 3, 1918, at Russell. Survivors are two sons, Bernard and Elmer, both of Russell; one daughter, Rozille Katherine Martin of Colorado Springs, Colo; three sisters, Margaret Stewart, Mollie Cross and Pauline Hatcher, all of Russell; and three grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, and her husband, who died October 27, 1984.

BOXBERGER, Olinda -  See Olinda Radke

BOXBERGER, Pamela
b. 1 Apr 1914 - Russell, Kansas
d. 22 Jan 1997 - Wichita, Kanss
From Great Bend Tribune - January 24, 1997
Daughter of George Jr. and Mary Elizabeth (maiden name Boxberger) Boxberger. No survivors. Preceded in death by brothers: Herbert, William F., Albert, 2 infant brothers; sisters: Lydia Steinert, Josephine Herbel.

BOXBERGER, Pauline - See Pauline Funk

BOXBERGER, Pauline - See Pauline Mai

BOXBERGER, Pauline - Pauline Reinhardt

BOXBERGER, Peter, Jr.
b. 18 Jun 1899 - Russell, Kansas
d. 8 Feb 1953
In 1919 he married Amelia BOXBERGER. . His parents Mr. and Mrs. Peter Boxberger Sr. preceded him. Survivors include: his wife, Amelia; brother: Fred Boxberger, sisters: Mrs. George A. Dumler, Mrs. Herman Langholz, Mrs. Alex Dumler.

BOXBERGER, Peter, Sr.
b. 11 Dec 1864 - Kratzka, Russia
d. 3 Oct 1951 - Russell, Kansas
Son of G. Peter Boxberger and Maria Magdalene nee Deines. In 1878, he came with parents to U.S. He married Eva FOSE in 1890. To this union were 10 children, 3 died in infancy, daughter, Magdalena Dumler died in. 1921; son, Julius died in 1950, his wife died 9 Feb 1940. He married Maria S. KARST later in 1940. Survivors include: wife, Mrs. Maria Boxberger; daughters: Mrs. George A. Dumler, Mrs. Herman Langholz, Mrs. Lydia Dumler; sons: Fred, Pete Boxberger Jr.

BOXBERGER, Raymond E.
b. 11 Jan 1921 - Russell, Kansas
d. 27 Dec 2004 - Andover, Kansas
From Hays Daily News - Wednesday, December 29, 2004
Born to Solomon and Elfreda (Reinhardt) Boxberger. He married Celia Mann JONES on Nov. 27, 1944, in Montgomery, Ala. She died Nov. 14, 2004. Survivors include a son, Gregory Boxberger, Wichita; two daughters, Kathryn Galichia, Wichita, and Barbara White, Leawood; a brother, Dean Boxberger, Russell; and seven grandchildren. Burial in the church cemetery.

BOXBERGER, Reuben H.
b. 24 Nov 1915 - Barton County, Kansas
d. 13 Mar 1995 - Great Bend, Kansas
From Frieda Karst Collection
Son of J. George and Anna Herman Boxberger. He married Alice KARST May 5, 1940, at Milberger. Survivors include his wife of the home; one son, Dale Boxberger of Russell; three daughters, Judy Daubert of Bison; Wanda Demel of Gt. Bend and Glenda Funk of Otis; two brothers, Herbert and Harold Boxberger, both of Hoisington; two sisters, Esther Schneider of Gt. Bend (remainder of obit missing.)

BOXBERGER, Ronald
b. 17 Aug 1942 - Russell, Kansas
d. 9 Feb 2003 - Russell, Kansas
From Hays Daily News - Tuesday, Febrary 11, 2003
Son of Herbert and Fern (Hollinger) Boxberger. Survivors include a son, Ronnie, Overland Park; two daughters, Becky Hodson, Olathe, and Lea Miller, Catherine; and four grandchildren. Services will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at Russell Funeral Home, Russell.

BOXBERGER, Rosie
b. 6 Sep 1924 - Russell County, Kansas
d. 22 Apr 2005 - Overland Park, Kansas
From Hutchinson (Kan) News - Sunday, April 24, 2005
Daughter of Emanuel and Mollie Beck Boxberger. On Dec. 12, 1945, she married Otto H. NIEDEN at Susank. He died May 7, 2004. Survivors include: two sons, Gerald and wife, Cynthia, Harrisonville, Mo., and Doyle and wife, Sandy, Forsyth, Ga.; and three grandchildren, Jeffrey Niedens, Columbia, Mo. Jeremy Niedens, Peoria, Ill., and Jay Allen, Independence, Mo. She was preceded in death by three brothers, Elmer, Leo and Clarence; and three sisters, Tabea Dumler, Irene Noe and Dorothy Niedens. Burial will be in Hoisington Cemetery, Hoisington.

BOXBERGER, Tabea
b. 25 May 1915 - Russell County, Kansas
d. 14 Feb 1986 - Russell, Kansas
Married Ferdinand DUMLER on June 6, 1937, Milberger. Survivors: sons: Calvin; Emanuel "Mac"; brother: Leo Boxberger, Fremont, NE; sisters: Irene Noe, Great Bend; Rosie Niedens, Hoisington; Dorothy Niedens, Loveland, CO. See obit for Ferdinand D. Dumler

BOXBERGER, Tabea Esther
b. 25 May 1915 - Russell County, Kansas
d. abt 1985 - Milberger, Kansas
From newspaper obit.
Born to Emmanuel and Amalia (Beck) Boxberger. She is survived by her husband, Ferdinand David DUMLER. They were married June 6, 1937, in Milberger. Besides the husband, of the home, she is survived by two sons, Calvin of Great Bend; and Emanuel "Mack" of Lees Summit, MO; a brother, Leo Boxberger, Fremont, NE; three sisters, Mrs. Lloyd (Irene) Noel; Mrs. Otto (Rosie) Niedens, Hoisington; and Mrs. Marvin (Dorothy) Niedens, Loveland, CO; and three grandchildren. Burial will be in the Milberger Cemetery.

BOXBERGER, Theodore
b. 14 Sep 1915 - Russell County, Kansas
d. 7 Sep 1990, Hoisington, Kansas
Survivors are: wife of home; son Jerry; daughters: Sharon Scott, Margaret Blakesley, Sherry Mai; sisters Mollie Muth, Hoisington; Minnie Boxberger and Lillian Funk, both Russell; Estelle Steinle, Healdton, OK.

BOXBERGER, Virginia L.
b. 20 Nov 1925 - Russell, Kansas
d. 4 Mar 1995 - Russell, Kansas
From Great Bend Tribune - March 6. 1995
She was born Nov. 20, 1925 at Russell, the daughter of Henry and Eugenia Becker Boxberger. She married Edwin Henry Rein who died August 22, 1991, at the age of 64 years, 7 months, and 21 days. He is buried in the Russell City Cemetery, Russell County, Kansas. Survivors include: two daughters Audrey Vaughn, Salina; Karen Pendland, Kansas City, M0; one brother Carl Boxberger, Great Bend; three sisters Ruth Boxberger and JoAnn Kreie, both of Great Bend and Esther Ethem, Parker, C0; 2 grandchildren. Burial in Russell City Cemetery.

BOXBERGER, William G.
b. 16 Oct 1896 - Milberger, Kansas
d. 18 Aug 1986 - Russell, Kansas
From Frieda Karst Collection
Son of George Jacob and Mary Magdalena (Maier) Boxberger. He was married to Helena Deines on Oct. 22, 1916. She died on June 7, 1961 and he married Hallie May Meador Oct. 1, 1961 at Hutchinson. Survivors: wife of the home; 6 daughters: Mrs. Paul (Edna) Dumler, Russell; Mrs. Joseph (Rachel) R. Galik, Russell; Mrs. Helen Dumler, Wichita; Mrs. Edwin (Delores) Frost, Edmond, OK; Mrs. Richard (Marlene) F. Liggitt, Houston, TX; Mrs. Lawrence (Rosalee) Long, Russell; 3 sisters, Lena Becker, Minnie Morgenstern, and Mrs. Harold (Liddia) Krug, all of Russell; 2 stepchildren, Richard Meador, Corpus Christi, TX; and June Steffens, San Antonio, TX; 23 grandchildren; 30 gt. grandchildren; and 2 gt. gt. grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Helena; a son, Marvin William in 1944; and three brothers. Interment at the Russell City Cemetery.

BOXBURGER, William
b. 22 Ap 1904 - Russell County, Kansas
d. abt 1975 - Wichita, Kansas
He married Mary L. SPRINGER on June 1, 1935, at Great. Bend. Survived by wife.

BOXBERGER, Willmetta
b. 23 Mar 1920 - Russell, Kansas
d. 9 Jan 2003 - Russell, Kansas
From Russell County News obit:
Daughter of Edward and Pauline (WReinhardt) Boxberger. She married Walter PEMBERTON, JR,. on July 1, 1941. Survivors include: her husband, Walter; son, James Pemberton; sister, Joyce Jeffries, who all are of Russell; and two grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, and her brothers Lawrence and infant twins Leon and Leroy.

BOXERSOX, Melvin L.
b. 15 Jul 1927 - Concordia, Kansas
d. 5 Jan 2001 - Belleville, Kansas
From Salina Journal - January 6, 2001 Submitted by Rachel E. Smith He was preceded in death by a son, Neil; and three daughters, Marilyn Jane, Mary and Teresa. Survivors include his wife, Dorothy; two sons, Dan and Mark; a daughter, Juliann Anderson.

BOXLER, Felicitas
b. 1 Jul 1907 Munjor, Kansas
d. 14 Aug 1999 Garden City, Finney, Kansas
Parents were Conrad John and Clara (Leiker) Boxler. She married Wendlin GOETZ on Jan. 24, 1928, in Garden City. He died Nov. 8, 1959. Survivors include two sisters, Angie Elston, Chandler Ariz., and Jeanette Schult, Salina. She was preceded in death by a son, Arthur Eugene Goetz, six brothers, Adolph, Ferdinand, Joe, Edward, John and an infant; five sisters, Alvina Werth, Adeline Komlofske-Rome, Rose Boxler, Regina Brungardt and Philomena Tauscher.

BOYD, Evelyn Frona Julia Bryant - See Evelyn Frona Julia Blazek

BOYER, Frederick Clyde
b. 11 May 1930, Brookville
d. 21 Nov 1980, Great Bend
From Hutchinson News - Saturday, November 22, 1980
He married Wilma HERDT, Nov. 26, 1953 in Hoisington Survivors: widow; sons: Bill, and Norman; daughter: Mrs. Nancy Anderson; mother: Marie Boyer, Mesa, Ariz.; brother: Kenneth Boyer; sisters: Wanona McCall; Edna Hochman; Irene Matzeh.

BOYLE, Claudine M. - See Claudine M. Kalb

BOYLE, Helen M.
b. 12 Oct 1910, Olmitz, Kansas
d. 25 Apr 2000, Hoisington, Kansas
From Salina Journal - April 26, 2000
Her husband, Theodore KARST, died in 1996. Survivors include two sons, Larry K. and Don R; a sister, Clara Schugart of Great Bend.

BOZARTH, Leone Mae
b. 1 Dec 1913 - Wellington, Kansas
d. 15 Oct 2001 - Shattuck, Oklahoma
From Northwest Oklahoman - October 25, 2001
Daughter of Robert and Iva Bozarth. After the death of her mother at age 11, she was raised by an aunt and uncle, Alice and Price Bruce, near Follett, Tex.In 1934, Leona married Edward AKERS and they remained together until his death in 2000. Surivors include four childlren, Sharon and Pam, and Larry and Monte. Sharon and Ed Merydith; Pam and Don Tyson; Larry and Susan Akers; and Monte and Patty Akers.

BRACK, Abraham
b. 15 May 1899 - Barton County, Kansas
d. 5 Feb 1973 - Great Bend, Kansas
From Rush obits
Survived by his wife, Lillian, of the home; one daughter, Mrs. Jeannette Yost, La Crosse; one son, Morris, Bison, five grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Burial was in the LaCrosse Cemetery. Additional information: Predeceased by son, Milton Brack, and parents. From Funeral Home Pamphlet. Minister, Rev. Theo Judt - Organist, Mrs. William Peters Soloist Mrs. Freddie Kerbs. Burial, LaCrosse City Cemetery, LaCrosse. Casket Bearers: Leland, Oliver Brack, Freddie Kerbs, Constantine, Benjamin, Richard, all Steitz. Notes: Survivors: wife, Lillian Brack; daughter, Jeannette (Paul) Yost, LaCrosse; son, Morris Brack, Bison, son of Phillip Brack.

BRACK, Alice B.
b. 10 Jun 1915 - Otis, Kansas
d. 9 Oct 1989 - Wichita, Kansas
From Newspaper Clipping
Born to Henry H. and Mary (Schlegal) Brack. She married Ralph REAM, May 15, 1936, in Alexander. He died June 21, 1977. Survivors include a son, Roland G., Hays; a daughter, Mary Steinert, Aurora, Colo.; a sister, Marie Schenkle, La Crosse, three step-brothers, Eugene and Marvin Brack, both of Otis, and Fredrick Brack, Emporia; a step-sister, Vera Cunningham, Tuscon, Ariz.; four grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. Burial in Hill Crest Memorial Park, Great Bend.

BRACK, Alice Helen - See Alice Helen Hampel

BRACK, Alma G.
b. 8 Dec 1904 - Otis, Kansas
d. 5 Jan 2002 - Mountville, Conn.
From Great Bend (Kan) Tribune - Jan 9, 2002, From Hutchinson (Kans) News - January 9, 2002
Daughter of John A. and Katherine Brack. Alma was the fifth child of 14 who are now all deceased. Although she had no family of her own, Alma had many nieces and nephews residing through 10 states and Canada.

BRACK, Anita
b. 3 Aug 1958 - Great Bend, Kansas
d. 23 May 2005 - Wichita, Kansas
From Great Bend (Kan) Tribune - Tuesday, May 24, 2005
Daughter of Kenneth and Helen Serpan Brack. She married David H. TITUS on Aug. 1, 1981, at Great Bend. They were divorced. Survivors include one son, Kenny Titus of Great Bend; and one daughter, Samantha Titus of Great Bend. Burial will be at the Great Bend Cemetery. Note: Survivors include her mother, Helen Brack of Great Bend. Great Bend (Kan.) Tribune, May 25, 2005 See Violet Elizabeth Brack

BRACK, Anna Maria - See Anna Maria Popp

BRACK, Ben F.
b. 4 Aug 1892 - Barton County, Kansas
d. 16 Apr 1984 - Wichita, Kansas
From Frieda Karst Collection
Area survivors include four sisters, Mrs. Martha Moore, Mrs. Clarinetta Schneider both Otis; Mrs. Hannah Kerbs, LaCrosse; Mrs. Alta Luft, Bison; brothers, William, Otis; Dan E., Great Bend Burial in White Chapel Memorial Gardens, Wichita.

BRACK, Butch
b. 14 Dec 1936 - Galatia, Kansas
d. 11 Apr 1993 - Wichita, Kansas
From Frieda Karst Collection
Son of David and Amelia (Wagner) Brack. He married Paula KEIL Oct. 21, 1956, at Russell. Survivors include his wife of the home; one son, David D. Brack of Gt. Bend; one daughter, Dorinda D. Brack of Gt. Bend; and one sister, Vera Weimaster of Russell. Burial in the Gt. Bend Cemetery.

BRACK, Charlotte A. - See Charlotte A. Muzzall

BRACK, Clara E.
b. 20 Jul 1902 - Otis, Kansas
d. 5 Nov 1984 - Great Bend, Kansas
From Frieda Karst Collection
Daughter of Henry H. and his first wife, Mary (Schlegel) Brack, She married Paul B.Radke, Jan. 1, 1926 in Hoisington. He died Jan. 30, 1983. Survivors include five sons, Paul Clinton, Bartley, Neb.; Norman L., Garden City; John E. and William E., both Hoisington; Allan L., Casper, WY; three brothers, John Brack, Spokane, Wash.; Henry Brack, Salina; Remer Brack, VA; four sisters, Victoria Oliver, Ruth Dolezal, Velma Farr, all Salina; Alive Dall, Bedford,TX; 11 grandchildren; four great-grandchildren. Burial in Hoisington Cemetery.

BRACK, Clarence V.
b. 15 Jul 1921 - Otis, Kansas
d. 22 May 2003 - Hoisington, Kansas
From Hutchinson (Kan) News - Friday, May 23, 2003, From Great Bend (Kan) Tribune - May 23, 2003
Son of David E. and Mollie Schneider Brack. On April 11, 1955, he married Charlotte MUZZALL CURTIS at Tucumcari, N.M. She died Dec. 23, 2002. Survivors include: a daughter, Melissa Nech, Hoisington; a stepson, William A. Curtis, Valley Center; a sister, Helen Krug, Great Bend; and a step-grandson. He was preceded in death by a brother, Ervin. Inurnment will take place at a later date in Methodist Cemetery, Otis.

BRACK, Clarissa L. Brown - See Clarissa L. Miller

BRACK, Clifford G.
b. 22 Nov 1913 - Otis, Kansas
d. 5 Aug 2003 - Hays, Kansas
From Frieda Karst Collection
The son of Peter P. and Emma C. (Hergert) Brack. On Jan. 22, 1943, he married Elsie A. KARST at Reno, NV. Preceding him in death were: Parents, two brothers, an infant sister, and a granddaughter. Survivors include: Elsie, wife of the home; a daughter, Marsha Gullickson and husband, George, Bloomington, MN; caregiver, Leon Brack and family; a sister, Juanita A. Brack, LaCrosse; two grandchildren and a number of sisters-in-law and brothers-in-law. Interment at Hillcrest Memorial Cem., Gt. Bend.

BRACK, Clifford G.
b. abt 1914
d. 5 Aug 2003 - Russell, Kansas
From Salina Journal - Thursday, August 7, 2003, Great Bend (Kan) Tribune - Saturday, August 8, 2003
Burial will follow in Hillcrest Memorial Cemetery, Great Bend, with military rites. Son of Peter P. and Emma C. Hergert Brack. He married Elsie A. KARST Jan. 22, 1943, at Reno, Nev. Survivors include his wife of the home; one daughter, Marsha Gullickson of Bloomington, Minn.; special caregiver, Leon Brack; one sister, Juanita A. Brack of La Crosse; and two grandchildren. He was preceded in death by two brothers, Roy E. Brack and Verrel J. Brack; one infant sister; and one granddaughter, Maren Gullickson. Burial with military honors will be at Hillcrest Memorial Cemetery north of Great Bend.

BRACK, Dan E.
b. 1 Jun 1900 - Rush County, Kansas
d. 26 Aug 1978 - Great Bend, Kansas
From Frieda Karst Collection
He married Lydia MUTH on March 23, 1918. Survivors include his wife; four sons, Orville, Crownsville, MD; Dan Jr. and Wilbur, both Farmington, N.M.; Tom, Great Bend; six daughters, Mrs. Lawrence (Evelyn) Deines, Galatia; Mrs. Oscar Fricks, Mrs. Richard (Bonnie) Flowers and Mrs. Tom (DeAnna) Robinson, all Great Bend; Mrs. Robert (Marilyn) White, Dallas, TX; Mrs. William (Wilma) Cody, Merritt Island, Fla.; two brothers, Ben, Wichita; William, Otis; four sisters, Mrs. Hannah Kerbs, Mrs. Martha Moore, Mrs. Clarinetta Schneider, all Otis and Mrs. Alta Luft, Bison; 27 grandchildren; 19 great-grandchildren. Burial was in Hillcrest Memorial Park Cemetery, Barton County, Ks.

BRACK, David O.
b. 21 Jun 1898 - Otis, Kansas
d. 12 Sep 1975 - Russell, Kansas
From Frieda Karst Collection
He married Emelia WAGNER on Jan. 9, 1020, in Otis. Survivors include two sons, Raymond, Fort Morgan, C0; J. Dean, Great Bend; two daughters, Mrs. Albert (Vera) Weimaster, Russell; Mrs. Kenneth (Bernice) Krause, Wichita; four sisters, Mrs. Fred Schenkel, Mrs. Ralph Ream, Mrs. Selma Brack, all of Great Bend; Mrs. Herman Schneider, Wichita; three half-brothers, Frederick Brack, Hutchinson; Eugene and Marvin Brack, both of Otis; a half-sister, Mrs. Vera Cunningham, Colby; eight grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. Burial will be in the Fairview Cemetery, Galatia, Ks.

BRACK, Delmar Emanuel
B. 11 Mar 1929 - Otis, Kansas
D. 29 Dec 2001 - Great Bend, Kansas
From Hutchinson (KS) News - Sunday, January 1, 2002
Son of Emanuel H. and Dorothy Seidl Brack. Survivors include: a son, Craig; a brother, Glenn J., Hoisington; and a sister, Eunice M. Dreher, Great Bend. He was preceded in death by four brothers, Ralph D, Alvin M., Clarence J., and infant brother Vernon J.; and a sister, Margie D. Kopke. Burial will be in Hoisington Cemetery.

BRACK , Delmer Wayne
b. 25 Dec 1926 - Shaffer, Kansas
d. 13 Jul 2006 - Andover, Kansas
From Wichita Eagle - Sunday, July 16, 2006
Son of Adolph (Bill) and Esther (Scheuerman) Brack. Preceded in death by his parents, brother, Derryl Brack. Survivors, beloved wife of 51 years, Betty Jo (MUELLER) Brack; sons and daughters-in-law, Jonathan and Susan Brack of Newton, David and Rhonda Brack of Mulvane, James and Suzie Brack of Augusta; daughter and son-in-law, Naomi and David Adams of Galesburg, Ill. He was blessed with 10 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren; brother, Delano (John) and Sue Brack of Bella Vista, Ark.

BRACK, Donna Kaye
b. 22 Feb 1943 - Hutchinson, Kansas
d. 31 Oct 1003 - Haven, Kansas
From Hutchinson (Kan) News - Sunday, November 2, 2003
Daughter of Ted and Alberta Burns Brack. On Aug. 24, 1983, she married James E. "Jim" GOERTZ at South Hutchinson. He died Jan. 20, 2000. Survivors include: a son, Scott Heim, Boston; a daughter, Tamyra Heim, Lawrence; and a brother, Dennis Brack, Thomasville, Ga. She was preceded in death by four brothers, Edward, Gary, Ray and Robert Brack, and three sisters, Betty Griffith, Phyllis Cook and Corine Wood. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery, Hutchinson.

BRACK, Dorothy Marie - See Dorothy Marie Schmidt

BRACK, Dorothy T. - See Dorothy T. Seidl

BRACK, E. Bonita
b. 27 Jan 1915, Rush County, Kansas
d. 1 Feb 2007 - Hays, Kansas
From Hutchinson (Kan) News - Saturday, February 3, 2007, Great Bend (Kan) Tribune - February 4, 2007
She was born Jan. 27, 1915, in Rush County, the daughter of George P. and Elizabeth Margaret Herdt Brack. In 1936, she married Jacob W. BRACK in Liberty, Mo. He died in 1941. On March 10, 1945, she married John THOMPSON. He died in November 1964. On Aug. 14, 1976, she married Roy HESTER. He died in February 1983. Her surviving family include her daughter, Jacquelyn Monroe and husband Orville of Great Bend; granddaughter, Melissa Dickson and husband Tim of Ellinwood; grandsons, Bret Eulert and wife Connie of Great Bend and Colby Eulert of Santa Ysabel, Calif.; great-granddaughterRachael Dickson of Ellinwood, and many nieces and nephewe. She was preceded in death by her parents and her son, Larry Dean Brack. Interment will be in Russell City Cemetery.

BRACK, Edison
b. 22 Jul 1910 - Otis, Kansas
d. 11 Feb 1970 - Otis, Kansas
From Frieda Karst Collection
Married to Alice. They had no children. Edison was a brother to Floyd and Edwin Brack, both Otis.

BRACK, Edna Ruth - See Edna Ruth Harned

BRACK, Edwin B.
b. 5 Jun 1903 - Barton County, Kansas
d. 18 May 1979 - LaCrosse, Kansas
From Frieda Karst Collection
He married Phoebe KEIL, Aug. 16, 1931, at Otis. Survivors include his wife of the home; two daughters, Mrs. Fara Popp, Russell, Mrs. Mary LeRoy, Wichita; two step-brothers, Alvin Keil, Great Bend, Edwin Keil, Russell; sister, Mrs. Hannah Brack, Otis; two grandchildren. Burial in Fairview Cemetery, Galatia.

BRACK, Edwin B.
b. 5 Jun 1903, Barton County, Kansas
d. 18 May 1979, LaCrosse, Kansas
From Pamphlet from Funeral Home and Obituary
He married Phoebe KEIL, Aug. 16, 1931 at Otis. Survivors include his wife; two daughters, Mrs. Fara Popp and Mrs. Mary LeRoy; two step-brothers, Alvin Keil of Great Bend and Edwin Keil of Russell; one sister, Mrs. Hannah Brack of Otis. (Note: Edwin B. Brack married his step sister, Phoebe Keil - daughter of his step- mother by her first marriage.)

BRACK, Elma
b. 22 Oct 1903 - Barton County, Kansas
d. 29 Sep 1970 - Great Bend, Kansas
From Frieda Karst Collection
Services Friday, Oct. 2, 1970, at Otis Trinity Lutheran Church at 2pm with the Rev. Theo Judt; music, Mrs. Paul Strecker, organist. Duet, Mrs. Leland Keil, Clarence Steinert. Nicholson-Ricke Funeral Home, Hoisington. Burial in Fairview Cemetery, Galatia. Casket Bearers: Herman Keil, Herman Brack, Dan E. Brack, Henry Wagner, Charles Seidl, John Schlegel.

BRACK, Emelia W.
b. 13 May 1900 - Olmitz, Kansas
d. 26 Jan 1980 - Great Bend, Kansas
From Frieda Karst Collection
She married David O. BRACK on Jan. 9, 1920, at Otis. He died Sept. 12, 1975. Survivors include two sons, Raymond Brack, Loveland, C0; a sister, Mrs. Herbert Nuss, Great Bend; seven grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren. Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery, Galatia.

BRACK, Emma M. - See Emma M. Galliardt

BRACK, Esther - See Esther Scheuerman

BRACK, Eugene
b. 15 Jan 1927, Rush County, Kansas
d. 8 May 2000, Hoisington, Kansas
From Great Bend Tribune - May 9, 2000
Son of Henry H. and Mary Maier Brack. Survivors include one brother, Fredrick L. Brack of Emporia. He was preceded in death by one brother, Marvin Brack; one sister, Vera Cunningham; six half brothers; and eight half sisters.

BRACK, Evelyn W.
b. 9 Jul 1918 - Otis, Kansas
d. 17 Nov 2004 - Great Bend, Kansas
From Hutchinson (Kan) News - Friday, November 19, 2004
Daughter of Dan E. and Lydia Muth Brack. On Jan. 23, 1937, she married Lawrence L. DEINES at Great Bend. He died Oct. 28, 2003. Survivors include: two sons, Jerry, Russell, and Larry Deines, Galatia; three daughters, Karen Keil, Edmond, Okla., Gloria Myers, Ellinwood, and Denise Schulte, Claflin; three brothers, Wilbur and Dan E. Brack Jr., both of Farmington, N.M., and Tom Brack, Great Bend; three sisters, Marilyn White, Royce City, Texas, Wilma Cody, Welaka, Fla., and DeAnna Robinson, Broken Arrow, Okla.; 13 grandchildren; four step-grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; and three step-great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by a brother, Orville Brack; and two sisters, Dolores Fricks and Bonnie Flower. Interment will be in Fairview Cemetery, Galatia.

BRACK, Ferdinand
b. 28 Dec 1901 - Otis, Kansas
d. 9 May 1959 - Great Bend, Kansas
On Dec. 1923, he married the former Edna HARNED. Other survivors are a brother, Abe, of Otis; sister, Mrs. Katie Brack, Great Bend. Burial in Hillcrest Memorial Park Cemetery, Barton county. Note: Son of Phillip Brack

BRACK, Florence - See Florence Hartman

BRACK, Floyd
b. 8 May 1900 - Barton County, Kansas
d. 9 Jan 1978 - Hoisington, Kansas
From Frieda Karst Collection
He married Elma E. Keil on November 9, 1919, at Otis. She died Tuesday, 29 Sept. 1970. Survivors are his son, LaVern, rural Otis; two daughters, Mrs. Ruben (Lavina) Bender, Russell; Mrs. Albert (Darlene) Bender, Salina; brother, Edwin, Otis; sister, Hannah Brack, Albert; 10 grandchildren; 2 step-grand-children; four great-grandchildren; 4 step-great-grandchildren. He was preceded by his wife; a brother, Edison; son Marvin in 1965. Casket Bearers: Marvin A. Brack, Arlan D. Brack, Larry Pitman, Duane Bender, Richard Michaelis, Glenn Banman, Tom Blackshere. Burial in Fariview Cemetery at Galatia

BRACK, Fred (aka Johann Frederick BRACK)
b. 25 May 1905, Otis, Kansas
d. 7 Mar 1956, Hoisington, Kansas
From Obiturary
Survivors include the widow, Josephine BRACK; one son, Bruce; two daughters, Beverly and Merlynn; two brothers, Sam of Russell, and Elmer of Denver; and a sister, Mrs. Matilda Brauer, Omaha, Nebr.

BRACK, Fred
b. 25 Sep 1896 - Barton County, Kansas
d. 17 Nov 1985 - Otis, Kansas
From Frieda Karst Collection
Oldest son of Phillip H. and Katherine (Lebsack) Brack. He was born the third in a family of four girls and three boys. On Oct. 19, 1919 he married Florence HARTMAN at Otis. She died June 22 1971. Four children were born between 1921 and 1933, Vernell, Otis; Elman, Macksville; Mary, Liberal; Gary, Lakewood,C0. His father died in 1925. His wife, Florence died in 1971 and on Sunday, Nov. 17, 1985, he joined her in their next phase of life. Besides his children, he is survived by a brother, Lester A. Brack, Otis; 7 grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren.Burial in the church cemetery.

BRACK, Frieda - See Frieda Kaiser

BRACK, Hannah H. (KERBS)
Obituary
Hannah H. Brack died March 25 (1985) at Cherry Village. Born Hannah H. Kerbs, February 7, 1894, in Otis. She married Henry M. BRACK, May 5, 1921, in Otis. He died in 1979. Survivors include three sons, Eldred, Ashland, Oral, Aurora, Colo, and Merle, Great Bend; one daughter, Buena Baize, Great Bend.

BRACK, Harrison B.
b. 6 May 1911 - Otis, Kansas
d. 10 Nov 1996 - Hoisington, Kansas
From Frieda Karst Collection
Son of Jacob B. and Sophia (Schlegel) Brack. He married Lydia GALLOWAY, Dec. 1, 1929, at Otis. Survivors include his wife of the home; one half-brother, Harold Brack, Otis, one sister, Stella Hinkel, Ransom; one half-sister, Alta Spencer, Woodward, OK; five grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by two sons, Marlyn L. Brack and Eugene M. Brack; one grandson; two great-grandsons. Burial in the Hoisington Cemetery. (His wife, Lydia, died a year or more ago - Ethel)

BRACK, Herman K.
b.  10 Oct 1915 - Otis, Kansas
d.  23 Mar 2002 - La Crosse, Kansas
From Hutchinson (Kan) Ness - March 24, 2002
Son of John F. and Mary Herman Brack. On Feb. 27, 1938, he married Juanita BRACK at Otis. She survives. Other survivors include: several nephews and nieces. He was preceded in death by: a stepfather, Casper Hartung; and a sister, Edna Schneider. Burial will be in the Lutheran Cemetery, Otis.

BRACK, Hilda A.
b. 22 Oct 1905 - Otis, Kansas
d. 13 May 1996 - Wichita, Kansas
Great Bend (Kan.) Tribune, May 13, 1996
Daughter of Conrad M. and Katherine Scheuerman Brack. She married Henry Carl LANTERMAN on Sept. 14, 1929 at Otis. He died Oct. 23, 1977. Survivors include two sons, Ralph D. Lanterman, Pratt and Kent Lanterman, Wichita; four grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren. Preceded by her husband and a daughter Jacolin Felts in 1968. Graveside service at Great Bend Cemetery. Pratt.

BRACK, Hilmer Gene
b. 9 Mar 1942 - Great Bend, Kansas
d. 25 Apr 2006 - Pawnee Rock, Kansas
From Hutchinson (Kan) News - Sunday, April 30, 2006
Son of Phillip J. and Suzanna "Susie" Brack Brack. On Sept. 16, 1985, he married Emmalenea HORTON in Bentonville, Ark. She died Oct. 20, 2005. Survivors include: three daughters, Sandra Lynn Brack, McPherson, Sherrie Rene Brack, Muldren, Okla., and Shannon Elaine King, Great Bend; a stepson, Rolla Horton, Pratt; three brothers, the Rev. Orlett, Sioux Falls, S.D., LaVern, Las Vegas, and Bill, Great Bend; a sister, Velda Hess, Rose Hill; and five grandchildren He was preceded in death by three brothers, Virgil J., Dean, and Maynard Brack; and two sisters, Lola Veda Brack and Shirley Brack. Inurnment will be in Pawnee Rock Cemetery.

BRACK, Jean M.
b. 23 March 1926 - Finney County, Kansas
d. 7 Jan 2001 - Wichita, Kansas
From Hutchinson News - January 10, 2001
Daughter of Dan and Marie Riffell Brack. On Jan. 30, 1950, she married Bernard PFEIFER. He died in 1968 at Leoti. She was also preceded in death by two sisters, two brothers and two grandchildren. Survivors include two daughters, Bonnie Fida and Melodee Hoffer; a brother, Wayne Brack, Olathe; a sister, Thelma Elder, Leoti.

BRACK, John Douglas
b. 7 Jul 1941 - Kinsley, Kansas
d. 8 May 2004 - Rozel, Kansas
From Hutchinson (Kan) News - Wednesday, May 12, 2004
Son of John Wendel and Edith M. Westphal Brack. Survivors include: a son, Mitchell, Oakland, Calif.; and a sister, Carol Nutting, Temple, Texas. Burial will be in Hillside Cemetery, Kinsley.

BRACK, JOHN G.
b. 4 Mar 1871, Schoenfeld, Russia
d. 23 Mar 1948, Hoisington, Kansas
From Funeral Pamphlet and Obiturary
Son of Henry and Marie Brack, nee Ochs. February 7, 1892, he was united in marriage to Anna POPP, and to this union six children were born, two passing away in childhood. Surviving are his wife; one daughter, Matilda Brauer, Hoisington; Sam Brack of Russell, Fred of Hoisington; and Elmer of Denver. Also surviving are three brothers,George, Peter and Jacob of Otis; and one sister, Mrs. Jacob Shafer of Galatia.

BRACK, John Henry
b. unk , Schoenfeld, Russia
d. 23 Mar 1922
From Obituary
Son of John and Justina Brack. In the spring of 1876 he was united in holy wedlock to Miss Susanna Margaret OCHS. To this union twelve children were born; three of them died in infancy, nine surviving their father. In the fall of 1876 the deceased with his wife and his parents and other family members emigrated to America. He leaves to mourn his death, his wife; two brothers, Peter, of Otis and John of Rozel; one sister, Mrs. Miller, of Sterling Colo.; four sons, H. H., P. P., Phillip, and Manue, all in our vicinity. Also five daughters, Elisabeth Rodie, Mrs. Anna Ochs, Mrs. Mary Schlegel, Mrs. Kate Brack, Mrs. Kate Elisabeth Menke. Survivors include his wife; two sons; Orland, Albert: Wendall, Liberal; one daughter; Mrs. Tom Smith, Savannah, Ga.

BRACK, John Q.
b. 25 Feb 1917 - Barton County, Kansas
d. 23 Mar 1983 - Wichita, Kansas
From Frieda Karst Collection
Son of John A. and Anna Margaret Lebsack Brack. He married AnnaBelle Tilley, June 5, 1948, at Topeka. Survivors include his wife; six sisters, Elsie Moore, Wichita; Edna Roberts, Sacramento, CA; Verna Krug, Hutchinson; Marie Hester, Lillian and Alma Brack, all of Great Bend. Burial in the Great Bend Cemetery.

BRACK Josephine
b. 13 Jan 1908 - Adams, Nebraska
d. 13 Jun 1987 - Great Bend, Kansas
From Frieda Karst Collection
Services were held Tuesday, June 16, 1987 at Hoisington Bible Church, Hoisington, Ks. at 10 am with the Pastor Lloyd Doyens. Music, Terry Ullum with Mrs. Billie McAlexander, organist. Casket Bearers: J.R.Hazlick, George Rice, Oscar Deines, Lonnie VanScyoc, Lee VanScyoc, Marvin Keltner. Burial was at Hoisington Cemetery, Hoisington.

BRACK, Josephine M. - See Josephine M. Ludwig

BRACK, Juanita A.
b. 11 Apr 1915 - Otis, Kansas
d. 8 Jun 2006 - LaCrosse, Kansas
From Great Bend (Kan) Tribune - June 11, 2006
Daughter of Peter P. Brack and Emma (Hergart) Brack. She married Herman K. BRACK on Feb. 27, 1938, in Otis. He died March 23, 2002. Survivors include two nephews, Leon Brack of Iola, and Harry Schneider of Otis; and four nieces, Shirley Remmert of San Antonio, Texas, Wilma Marshall of Russell, Ann Robertson of Thornville, Ohio, and Marsha Gullickson of Bloomington, Minn. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, and three brothers, Roy E. Brack, Clifford G. Brack, and Verrel Brack. Burial will be at Otis Lutheran Cemetery.

BRACK, Karl "Charles"
Great Bend Tribune, April 1, 1974.
b. 6 Jan 1898, Albert, Kansas
d. 31 Mar 1974, Great Bend, Kansas
From Great Bend Tribune - April 1, 1974
He married Hanna BRACK Jan. 28, 1921, at Otis. Survivors include his wife; two sons; Orland, Albert: Wendall, Liberal; one daughter; Mrs. Tom Smith, Savannah, Ga.

BRACK, LaVern A,
b. 25 May 1921 - Barton County, Kansas
d. 8 Sept 1996 - Great Bend, Kansas
From Frieda Karst Collection
Son of Floyd and Elma (Keil) Brack. He married Clarissa L. "Chris" BRACK July 17, 1965, in Russell. She died Nov. 20, 1993. Survivors include one stepson, Buddy Brown of Fremont, CA; one stepdaughter, Ruth Ann Betts of Russell; two sisters, Lavina Bender of Russell and Darlene Bender of Belle Vista, AR; 4 grandchildren and 3 gt. grandchildren Military graveside rites will be at Fairview Cem. in Galatia. NOTE: Clarissa L. Brack is the daughter of Albert L. and Annette Beal Miller.

BRACK, Lee W.
b. 5 Jun 1912 - Barton County, Kansas
d. Aug 1978 - Grand Haven, Michigan
From Frieda Karst Collection
His wife died in 1972. He is survived by one daughter, Roberta, Tuscon, Ariz.; two brothers, Richard, Great Bend; John, Arvada, C0; six sisters, Lillian Brack, Alma Brack, Marie Hester, all of Great Bend; Elsie Moore, Wichita; Verna Krug, Hutchinson; Edna Roberts, Groton, Conn. John, Lillian and Alma attended the funeral.

BRACK, Lester L.
b. 10 Oct 1912 - Otis, Kansas
d. 22 Jul 1995 - LaCrosse, Kansas
From Frieda Karst Collection
Born to John K. and Mary (Brack) Brack. He married Kathryn M. GUMESCHEIMER July 7, 1936, at Otis. She died July 29, 1989. His survivors include two daughters, Judi Pearce, Arvada, C0 and Sandra Raleigh, Wichita; three sisters, Dora Kaiser, Wichita; Verna Schneider, Overland Park; Martha Margheim, Hoisington; four grandchildren; a great-grandchild. He was preceded in death by brother, Harry Brack.

BRACK, Lillian - See Lillian Kerbs

BRACK, Lois L. - See Lois L. Hartshorn

BRACK, Lydia - See Lydia Galloway

BRACK, Lydia M. - See Lydia M. Muth

BRACK, Marie - See Marie Galyardt

BRACK, Marie Elizabeth (OCHS)
b. 19 May 1847, Popotchnja, Russia
d. 6 Sep 1922
(Obituary) Note: There is an error in the obituary. She was married to Heinrick U. Brack not Andreas U. Brack.
Second daughter of Henry and Lusanna Ochs. She grew up in Schoenthal. In 1865 she was united in marriage to Heinrich U. Brack. This union was blessed with eleven children three dying in infancy and eight now surviving her. In 1876 the Brack family came to Barton county, Kansas. In 1920 Mr. Brack died. The deceased leaves to mourn her death two sisters and one brother, six sons, Henry, Philip, John, Pete, George, and Jacob and two daughters, Mrs. Phil Ochs and Mrs. J. J. Schaffer.

BRACK, Martha
b. 1 Nov 1895 - Otis, Kansas
d. 18 May 1999 - Muenster, Texas
From Great Bend (Kan) Tribune, May 21, 1999
She was born Nov. 1,1895, in Otis, the daughter of Henry A. and Mary Moore Brack. She married Samuel MOORE Oct. 21, 1915, in Otis. He preceded her in death. Survivors include one son, Jim Moore of Henderson, Nev.; two daughters, Alberta Bosch of Gorham and Florance Williams of Muenster; 10 grandchildren, three great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by one son, Samuel Moore, Jr.; three sisters, Hannah Kerbs, Clarinetta Schneider and Alta Luft; and four brothers, Ben Bfack, William Brack, Danny Brack and Everett Brack. Burial will be at Hillcrest Memorial Park in Great Bend.

BRACK, Martha C. - See Martha C. Karst

BRACK, Marvin L.
b. 5 Mar 1928 - Otis, Kansas
d. 11 Jan 1997 - Otis, Kansas
From Great Bend (Kan) Tribune, January 13, 1997
Son of Henry H. and Mary Maier Brack. Survivors include two brothers, Eugene "Harry" Brack of Otis and Frederick L. Brack of Emporia; and one sister, Vera Cunningham of Branson, Mo. He was preceded in death by six half-brothers and eight half-sisters. Burial will be at the La Crosse Cemetery.

BRACK, Marvin LeRoy
b. 2 May 1922 - Otis, Kansas
d. 13 Jun 1965 - Maryville, Missouri
From Frieda Karst Collection
Husband of Thelma Leona BENDER Parents are Floyd and Elma Keil Brack, Otis. They were united in marriage at Otis, Ks. on May 23, 1948. Their children are Connie Lou, Marvin Allen, Arlene Dale, Denise Ann, Anita Kay, all of the home at Sharon Springs, Ks. Brothers and sisters are, LaVern Brack, Otis; Mrs. Ruben (Lavina) Bender, Russell; Mrs. Albert (Darlene) Bender, Salina. Military honors conducted at gravesite at the Fairview Cemetery, Galatia. Casket Bearers: Eldon Rohn, Bob Johnson, Ernie Tindle, Floyd David, Everett Linton, Paul Dietz, RACK, Marvin and Thelma Memorial services will be conducted Wednesday, June 16, 1965 for Marvin and Thelma Brack . Interment will be in the Galatia cemetery.

BRACK, Mary Keil - See Mary Steinert

BRACK, Mollie - See Mollie Schneider

BRACK, Mona B.
b. 5 Jul 1964 - Hoisington, Kansas
d. 23 Mar 1985 - Topeka, Kansas
From Frieda Karst Collection
Survivors include her mother and father, Ruth (Ochs) and Ervin David Brack; of the home; brother, Marc, Manhattan and a grandmother, Mollie Brack, Otis. Rev. Don Koehn officiated and music by Mrs. Harlan Boye, soloist and Mrs. H.L. McAlexander, organist. Casket Bearers: Steve, Scott, Darrel Ochs; Wayne Smith, Gerald Krug, Terrance Nech. Interment in Hoisington Cemetery.

BRACK, Morris
b. 9 Sep 1922 - Albert, Kansas
d. 24 May 1983 - Great bend, Kansas
He married Louise BUDDE Aug. 21, 1942, at Albert. Survivors include the widow; one son, Alan, Albert; one daughter, Mrs. Don (Dian) Schremmer, Hoisington; mother, Lillian Brack, Otis; one sister, Jeanette Yost, LaCrosse; and five grandchildren. Burial was in Great Bend Cemetery.

BRACK, Naomi June - See Naomi June Riesen

BRACK, Neva M. - See Neva M. Strader

BRACK, Orville Kenneth
b. 5 Dec 1919 - Barton County, Kansas
d. 27 Sep 1993 - Sabastian, Florida
From Frieda Karst Collection
Son of Dan E. and Lydia Muth Brack. He married Elizabeth Ann SMITHMYER Dec. 11, 1968. Survivors include his wife of the home; three sons, David L. Brack, Boca Raton, Fla.; Dennis A. Brack, Phoenix, AZ; Glenn R. Brack, Lake Oswego, Ore.; two stepsons Michael A. Lohal, Hampstead, MD; stepdaughter, Linda M. Galley, Sebastian; three brothers, Dan E.,Jr. and Wilbur Brack, both Farmington, N.M.; Thomas Brack, Great Bend; six sisters, Evelyn Deines, Galatia; Delores Fricks, DeAnna Robinson and Bonnie Flowers, all of Great Bend; Marilyn White, Royce City, TX; Wilma Cody, Merritt Island, Fla.; 17 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. He was preceded by his first wife, Rita (Schmidt) Brack on 20 July 1978.

BRACK, Pauline - See Pauline Lebsack

BRACK, Peter C.
b. 22 Apr 1879 - Otis, Kansas
d. 7 Feb 1965 - Russell, Kansas
From Frieda Karst Collection
His first wife, Elizabeth SCHLEGEL, died March 7, 1916. His second wife, Mary (STEINERT) KEIL, died June 4, 1954. Survivors include three sons, Floyd, Edwin, Edison all of Otis; daughter, Mrs. Charlie Brack, Albert; four step-sons; two step-daughters; a sister, Mrs. Jacob Schafer; nine grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren. Burial: Otis Lutheran Cemetery. Casket Bearers: Loren Keil, Paul Popp, Marvin Brack, Arnold Keil, Elmer LeRoy, LaVern Brack.

BRACK, Phoebe - See Phoebe Keil

BRACK, Rachel
b. 18 Sep 1902 - Otis, Kansas
d. 21 Dec 1944 - Hoisington, Kansas
From Great Bend (Kan) Tribune - December 21, 1994
Daughter of Conrad M. and Katherine E. Scheuerman Brack. She married Edward R. STENZEL Aug. 29, 1924, at Otis. He died April 28, 1967. Survivors include two daughters, Elizabeth Pivonka of Hoisington and Lora Weber of Toledo, Ohio; three grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. Burial will be at Hillcrest Memorial Park Cemetery in Barton County.

BRACK, Ralph D.
b. 11 Oct 1926, Otis, Kansas
d. 30 Jun 2000, St. Francis, Kansas
From Salina Journal - July 2, 2000
He was preceded in death by an infant daughter, Denise Brack. Survivors include his wife, Twila; a son, Dennis; three daughters, Reatha Bates, Terry Schneider, and LaVerne Hoover; two brothers, Glenn of Hoisington and Delmar of Great Bend; a sister, Eunice Dreher of Great Bend.

BRACK, Robert Lee
b. 16 Jul 1931 - Otis, Kansas
d. 19 Oct 1990 - Alexander, Kansas
From Frieda Karst Collection
He married Alberta M. STEINERT Aug. 26, 1951, at Otis. Survivors include his wife of the home; two sons, Glen and Bruce of Novi, MI; three daughters, Rose Harrel of Lawrence; Barbara Beckstrom of Bison; and Marleen Brack of Colo. Springs, CO; two sisters, Verda McCutcheon of Palmdale, CA, and Judy Williams of Tigard, OR; and 6 grandchildren. Burial will be at Hoisington Cem.

BRACK, Roger Allen
b. 19 Mar 1939 - Galatia, Kansas
d. 1965 - Great Bend, Kansas
From Frieda Karst Collection
He is survived by his parents, David O. and Emelia W. Wagner Brack, Great Bend; brothers, Ray, Greeley, C0; and J. Dean, Great Bend; sister, Mrs. Albert Weimaster, Russell and Mrs. Kenneth Krause, Wichita.

BRACK, Rozena D.
b. 13 Jun 1912, Dorrance, Kansas
d. 12 Mar 2000, Salina, Kansas
Daughter of John C. and Clara Kastrup Brack. On August 26, 1932, she married Andrew SCHULTZ, Jr., in Dorrance. He died Jan. 26, 1998. Survivors include two sons, Richard and Melvin Schultz; two daughters, Mavis Allison and Carol Seirer. She was preceded in death by two brothers, Ernest (Pete) Brack and Edward Brack.

BRACK, Ruth Edna
b. 24 Aug 1920- Otis, Kansa
d. 13 Jan 2004 - Salina, Kansas
From Salina Journal - Sunday, January 18, 2004
Survivors include her husband, George (DOLEZAL) of Salina; a son, William Carlson of Lansdale, Pa.; a stepson, Danny Dolezal; three daughters, Norma Vickroy and Janice Munson, both of Salina, and Nancy Dorsey of Sylvester, Ga.; five stepdaughters, Beverly Bennett and Sherry Lackey, both of Sterling, and Daisy Carter, Gayle Stuckey and Kaye Dolezal, all of Hutchinson; three sisters, Victoria Oliver and Velma Farr, both of Salina, and Alice Doll of Fort Worth, Texas. Burial will be in Roselawn Memorial Park.

Samuel BRACK
Obituary and Funeral Card
Samuel Brack died Sunday January 9, 1972 at Russell Hospital. He was born Sept. 9, 1897, in Barton County near Otis, to John G. and Anna Brack. He married Elma Dumler, April 20, 1930, in Russell. Survivors include the widow; two sons, Melvin and LaVern, and a daughter Mrs. Frank (Isabelle) Untereiner; a brother, Elmer Brack, Denver, Colo.; and a sister, Matilda Brauer, Omaha, Neb. Those who preceded him in death were his parents and one brother, Fred.

BRACK, Sophia - See Sophia Knisz

BRACK, Susanna
b. 1 Jun 1902 -Otis, Kansas
d. 22 Sep 1982 - Russell, Kansas
From funeral card
Daughter of Henry C. and Karolina (Heckman) Brack. On June 19, 1921, she was united in marriage to Ferdinand A. STRECKER at Milberger. This union was blessed with nine children: Helen, Lawrence, Vernon, Willmetta, Earl, Mabeline, Genevieve, Orval, and Shirley. She was preceded in death by her parents, her infant son, Vernon, and several of her brothers and sisters. Survivors are her husband, Ferdinand of the home in Russell; sons Lawrence and Orval of Russell; Earl of Aurora, CO; daughters Mrs. Dean (Helen) Ward and Mrs. Lawrence (Genevieve) Nestler of Russell; Mrs. Albert C. (Willmetta) Karst of Arvada, CO; Mrs. Rueben (Mabeline) Schulz of Thornton, CO; and Mrs. Gary (Shirley) Cramer of Stockton. Other survivors are her 19 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren, as well as her brother, Joseph Brack of Oklahoma City, OK; and two sisters, Mrs. Don (Eleanor) Cole of Tonkawa, OK; and Cora Hansen of Audubon, IA; several other relatives and a host of friends.Clergyman: Rev. John Strackbein. Music: "Asleep in Jesus" by the choir; and "Jerusalem the Golden" - congregation. Organist: Grace Rothenberger. Casket Bearers: Larry, Bradley, and Darrell Ward; Doyle and Douglas Karst; Gary Schultz; and Kevin, Scott, Michael, and Earl Lee Strecker. Interment: Russell City Cemetery, Russell, KS

BRACK, Thelma Leona - See Thelma Leona Bender

BRACK, Thrasia
b. 4 Aug 1889 - Rush County, Kansas
d. 30 Aug 1971 - Great Bend, Kansas
From Frieda Krast Collection
Daughter of Phillip H. and Katherine Margaret (Lebsack) Brack, she married William MOORE on April 17, 1910 at Otis. He died Dec. 16, 1969. She is survived by a son, Woodrow, Otis; daughters, Mrs. Martin (Wilma) Morgenstern, Hoisington; Mrs. Twila Corbin, Raytown, M0; three brothers, Herman L. Brack, Lester A. Brack, Fred Brack, all Otis; sister, Mrs. Alex Moore, Great Bend; 3 grandsons. Burial at Hillcrest Memorial Park Cemetery, Barton County. Casket Bearers: Vernell, Elman Brack; Darrel Moore, Bob Mootz, Fred Schlegel, Fred Jones.

BRACK, Solomon
b. 12 Jun 1900 - Otis, Kansas
d. 5 Mar 1979 - Great Bend, Kansas
From Frieda Karst Collection
Son of Conrad Miles and Katie Scheuerman Brack, at Otis. Surviving are the widow, Neva M. (Toots) Brack; three sons, C.M of Lawrence; Karl and Ned, both of Great Bend; two sisters, Mrs. Edward Stenzel, Hoisington and Mrs. Henry Lanterman, Great Bend; 5 grandchildren. Burial will be in the Great Bend Cemetery.

BRACK, Verna H.
b. 12 Nov 1913 - Otis, Kansas
d. 25 Jun 1001 - Russelll, Kansas
From Salina Journal - Thursday, June 28, 2001
Her husband, Julis H. (KRUG), died in 1996. Survivors include two daughters, Karen Hawks and Donna Nuss; a sister, Alma Brack of Norwich, Conn. Burial will be in St. John Lutheran Cemetery, Russell.
From Hays Daily News
Daughter of John A. and Margaret Katherine (Lebsack) Brack. She married Julius H. Krug on May 1, 1933, in Russell. He died Jan. 8, 1996. She was preceded in death by 12 brothers and sisters.

BRACK, Verna Milta
b. 4 Apr 1921 - Otis, Kansas
d. 13 Mar 2004 - Osage Beach, Missouri
From Great Bend (Kan) Tribune - Wednesday, March 17, 2004
Daughter of John and Mary Brack. On May 7, 1939, she was united in marriage to Alex SCHNEIDER, and to this union two daughters and one son were born. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Alex in April of 1987, two brothers and one sister. Verna is survived by two daughters, Peggy Koehn of Gravois Mills, Mo., and Alexis Nichols and her husband, Terry, of Lake Havasu, Ariz.; one son, Steve Schneider and his wife, Jeanne, of Kingwood, Texas. Burial in the Otis Lutheran Cemetery. Keith Brack, Eudale Brack, Kenneth Brack, Roger Brack, Harry Schneider, Bob DeWald, Doran Margheim and Larry Don Schneider will serve as pallbearers.

BRACK, Vernon O.
b. 4 Mar 1917 - Barton County, Kansas
d. 20 Sep 1991 - Ponca City, Oklahoma
From Frieda Karst Collection
He married India Mae WALKER in 1947 in Great Bend; later married Phyllis HENDERSON. Survivors include his father, William Brack, Ulysses and one sister, Mrs. Fred (Ethel) Lock, Ulysses. Graveside services at the Otis Methodist Church Cemetery, Otis, Ks.

BRACK, Verrel Jayan
b. 3 Jul 1921 - Otis, Kansas
d. 6 Nov 1977 - Russell, Kansas
From funeral card
Son of Peter and Emma (Hergert) Brack. He was united in marriage to Martha C. KARST on Sept. 19, 1943, at Otis. This union was blessed with a son, Leon Verrel, and a daughter, Vesta Faith. Those who preceded him in death were his parents and his infant daughter, Vesta Faith, a brother Roy, and an infant sister, Irene. Survivors include his wife, Martha; son, Leon Verrel Brack and his wife Connie, of Arvada, CO; one brother, Clifford G. Brack of Great Bend; and one sister, Mrs. Herman K. (Juanita) Brack of Otis; several other relatives and a host of friends. Clergy: Rev. Herman Frerichs. Music: "Rock of Ages", "Why Me Lord" and "How Great Thou Art" Soloist: Buster Humphrey. Organist: Eileen Vladar. Casket Bearers: Herbert Karst, F.W. Stevens, Bernard Marshall, Lewis Moran, Kenneth Pekarek, Elmer Froelich Interment: Hillcrest Memorial Park, Gt. Bend, KS.

BRACK, Viola K.
b, 21 Sep 1912, Great Bend, Kansas
d. 12 Dec. 2003 - Ellis, Kansas
From Hays Daily News - Tuesday, December 16, 2003
She married Gerald FORSTER; he preceded her in death. She married August GROSS; he preceded her in death. Survivors include a son, Tim Forster, Phoenix, Ariz.; a daughter, Suzanne Bettridge, Milford, Utah. She was preceded in death by a son, Thomas Forster. Burial in St. Joseph Cemetery, Hays.

BRACK, Violet Elizabeth
b. 4 Jul 1917 - Albert, Kansas
d. 29 Sep 2005 - LaCrosse, Kanssd
From Great Bend (Kan) Tribune - October 2, 2005
Daughter of Samuel and Elizabeth Wagner Brack. She married Edward MANTZ at Rozel on Oct. 7, 1938. He preceded her in death on July 20, 1999. She was a homemaker. Survivors include two sons, Gary Mantz and Gail Mantz, both of Bazine; one daughter, Kay Fiala, of La Crosse; two brothers, Orville Brack of Denver and Leroy Brack of Houston; one sister, Florine Fertig of Lawton, Okla.; five grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by four brothers, Harold, Raymond, Arlyn and Merle Brack, and four sisters, Ruby Johnson, Vera Stude, Betty Marlett and Bessie Brack. Burial will be at Bazine Cemetery, Bazine.

BRACK, William
b. 16 Oct 1893 - Russ County, Kansas
d. 8 Aug 1992 - Ulysses, Kansas
From Frieda Karst Collection
Son of Henry A. and Mary (Moore) Brack. He married Pauline LEBSACK March 24, 1915 in Otis. She died July 22, 1979. Survivors include a daughter, Mrs. Ethel Lock, Ulysses; two sisters, Martha Moore, Otis and Alta Luft, Hoisington; 5 grandchildren; 8 great-grandchildren. He was preceded by his wife, Pauline; two sons, Vernon and Willis; a grandchild; a great-grandson; sisters, Clarinetta Schneider, Hannah Kerbs; brothers, Ben F., Dan E., and Everett Brack. Burial was in the Otis Methodist Church Cemetery.

BRACK, Wilbur R.
b. 19 Aug 1924 - Ellis, Kansas
d. 25 Jun 2006 - Hays, Kansas
From Hutchinson (Kan) News - Tuesday, June 27, 2006
Son of Fred J. and Anna Marie Meier Brack. On Dec. 15, 1947, he married Marie E. BRENNER in Bazine. She survives. Other survivors include: three sons, James Lee, Duncan, Okla., John F., La Crosse, and Jay D., Hutchinson; a daughter, Janice M. Haney, Greensburg, a brother, Dayton, Amarillo, Texas; a sister, Lorene Parker, La Crosse; eight grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by a brother, Leonard. Burial will be in Kansas Veterans' Cemetery, WaKeeney.

BRADFORD, Isabell K. - See Isabell K. Krug

BRADLEY, Sandy Marilyn
b. 8 Dec 1942
d. 15 Dec 2003 - Victoria, Canada
From Victoria Times Colonist - Friday, 23 January 2004
Obituaries (01/23/04)
Survived by her husband Harry Norbert Crispens of Victoria, brother Wayne (Doris) Bradley of Westbank, B.C., sister Shirley Reinke of Keremeos, B.C., son Dean (Vanessa)LaFortune of Vancouver, daughter Shannon Tara of Salt Spring Island, nieces Faye Elderkin (Tom Luscombe) and Marilyn (Phillip) Bayliss of Vanderhoof, B.C.

BRAINERD, Claranetta E. - See Claranetta E. Keil

BRANDA, Anna - See Mrs. Walter Coffeen

BRANDA, Anna M.
Spouses family from Driespitz, Russia
b. 12 Oct 1888 - Wilson, Kansas
d. 16 Apr 1960 - Lucas, Kansas
From Obituary
Anna M. Heinze, nee Branda, fifth child of Frank and Anna (Urban) Branda, was born on October 12, 1888, south of Wilson, Kansas. Her mother died when Anna was eleven years of age, causing her to assume the responsibility "as mother" to the rest of the family. On April 12, 1910, she was united in marriage to Alexander HEINZE of Holyrood, being married at Ellsworth. Mrs. Heinze was the mother of one son and four daughters and a mid-wife to many infants as she accompanied Dr. D.C. Ford on many baby cases. On April 10th, less than a week before her death, she and her husband were privileged to receive many relatives and friends on the occasion of their Golden Wedding Anniversary. She leaves to mourn her passing her husband, Alexander, one son, Charley, of Lucas; four daughters, Mrs. Edna Larsen, of Lucas; Lilly, Mrs. Alexander Prester of Dorrance; Amy, Mrs. Clifford Blundon, Lucas; and Erma, Mrs. James Lordeman of Closter, New Jersey; four brothers, Joseph Branda of Luray; Anton and Fred Branda of Wilson; Ed Branda of Edson; two sisters, Mrs. Mary Mares and Mrs. Emma Skalicky of Wilson; two brothers and 1 sister having preceded her in death; and then there were 22 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren and a host of other relatives and friends. Interment was in the Lucas cemetery.

BRANDA, Anna M.
Spouse's Family from Dreispitz, Russia
b. 12 Oct 1888, Wilson, Kansas
d. 16 Apr 1960, Lucas, Kansas
Anna Branda married Alex HEINZE on 12 April 1910. She is survived by widower, Alex Heinze, and five children, Charles, Edna, Lilly Mae, Amy and Erma.

BRANDA, Joseph E.
b. 10 Jan 1922 - Luray, Kansas
d. 1 Dec 2002 - Salina, Kansas
From Great Bend (Kan) Tribune - December 3, 2002
He was born Jan. 10, 1922, at Luray, the son of Joseph F. and Josie Hynes Branda. He married Clarice KNOLL Oct. 29, 1951, at Russell.. He was in the U.S. Air Force, having served in World War II. Survivors include his wife of the home; one son, Joseph N. Branda of Liberal; four daughters, Clarice M. Scheck of McAlestar, Okla., Margaret Longolia of Chico, Calif., Julia Anne Drake of Middletown, Ohio, and Mary Zorn of Wilson; 12 grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by two brothers, John Branda and Richard Branda; and one sister, Matilda Novak. Burial will be at St. Wenceslaus Catholic Cemetery.

BRANDT, LeRoy
b. 8 May 1927, Ft. Morgan, CO
d. 18 Aug 1956, Denver, CO

BRANDT, Olga
b. 31 Aug 1910 - Marion County, Kansas
d. 26 Oct 2003 - Goessel, Kansas
From Hutchinson (Kan) News - Monday, October 27, 2003
Daughter of Henry J. and Susie Lehrman Brandt. On Oct. 30, 1935, she married Adolf BARTEL. He died Oct. 24, 1989. Survivors include: a son, Gladwin, LaJunta, Colo.; a daughter, Rosalie Neufeld, North Newton; a brother, Milford Brandt, Goessel; a sister, Hilda Flaming, Reedley, Calif. She was preceded in death by a brother, Elmer. Graveside service in Alexanderwohl Cemetery, rural Goessel.

BRANING, Donald E.
b. 10 Jan 1925
d. 3 Apr 1998 - Golden, Colorado
From Newspaper Clipping
Submitted by Cindy Boone
Survived by wife, Betty; sons:Bob, Gary, and Mike; daughter, Sharon Davidson; brothers: Bill, Bud and Harry. Interment, Golden Cemetery. Additional Information: Son of Noah and Lydia Heinze Braning. Siblings: William Braning, Harry Braning, Wayne Braning, Shirley Braning Heyen, and Richard Braning.

BRANING, Helen Dyer - See Helen Marshall

BRANING, Richard P.
b. 29 Jan 1929 - Golden, Colorado
d. 20 Jun 1992 - Loveland, Colorado
From Pamphlet from Funeral Home and Newspaper Clipping
Son of Noah and Lydia Heinze Braning. He married Helen Marshall. Survivors include, the widow; a daughter, Cindy Jo Greer Boone; a son, Richard Mark Braning. Interment - Highland Memory Gardens, Denver, Colorado.

BRANING, Shirley Jean
Family from Kutter, Russia
b. 14 Jun 1930 - Golden, Colorado
d. 24 Apr 1993 - Golden Colorado
From Pamphlet from Funeral Home
Submitted by Cindy Boone
In Loving Memory of Shirley Jean Heyden. Interment -Crown Hill Cemetery, Wheat Ridge, Colorado. Additional Information - Daughter of Noah and Lydia Heinze Braning. Survivor, Daughter, Debra Heyen.

BRANING, Terry
b. 16 Feb 1911 - Garden City, Kansas
d. 10 Jan 1999 - Morrison, Colorado
From Newspaper Clipping
Submitted by Cindy Boone
Burial at Crown Hill Cemetery.  She is survived by a sister, Kathryn Cambridge of Canon City.

BRANO, Molly - See Molly Kaiser

BRASWELL, Ella - See Ella Biesterfeld

BRAUER, Augusta F.
b, 24 Sep 1891 - Rush County, Kansas
d. 26 May 1976 - Great Bend, Kansas
She was married to Rev. Otto Brauer. He died in 1968. Survivors are daughters: Mrs. Ruth Nuss, Great Bend; Mrs. Gloria Nara, Novelty, Ohio; sister: Mrs. Clara Bach, Larned; seven grandchildren; five great-grandchildren. Burial in Clarence Township Cemetery, Albert. Note: There is nothing in this obituary to give us the maiden name of Augusta F. Brauer.

BRAUER, David
b. 30 Jan 1886 - Russland
d. 16 Mar 1979 - Portland, Oregon
From Memorial card at AHSGR
BRAUER, David m Amalia "Molly" METZLER. Services at Ross Hollywood Chapel, Monday, March 19, l p.m.; the Reverend James Estes officiating. Pegg Tait, Organist, WM H. L. Elliott, Soloist. Bearers: Al Hein, Alvin Sinner, Alec Maier, Bruce Miller, Ray Hoffman, Bernard Torrey. Vault entombment at Riverview Abbey Mausoleum.

BRAUER, Eugene H.
b. 3 Aug 1921. Strassburg, Ill
d. 10 Mar 1988, San Antonio, Texas
From Hutchinson News - Sunday, March 13, 1988
He married Enid D. HEIDBRINK. Survivors: wife; sons, Michael, David, James and Charles; three sisters.

BRAUER, Freda R.
b. 2 Oct 1937 - Nekoma, Kansas
d. 14 Feb 2006 - Great Bend, Kansas
From Hutchinson (Kan) News - February 18, 2006
She was born Oct. 2, 1937, in Nekoma, the daughter of Henry D. and Johanna A. Kolb Brauer. Survivors include: a brother, Frederick G. Brauer.

BRAUER, Henry "Pete"
b. abt 1940, Nekoma, Kansas
d. 24 Dec 1995, San Antonio, Texas
From Newspaper Clipping
Son of Henry and Johanna (Kolb) Brauer. Suvivors include his brother, Frederick Brauer; sister, Freda Brauer; niece, Jacqueline Brauer; and his companion, Jackie Hues and her family which includes Alvin and Evelyn Hues and Cathy McConnell and Vicki Jolin. He was preceded in death by his parents and an infant brother.

BRAUER, Henry D.
b. 21 Dec. 1898, Mora, MO
d. 14 Jan 1982, Great Bend
From Hutchinson News - Friday, January 15, 1982
He married Johanna Augusta KOLB Nov. 26, 1936, at Albert. She died Nov. 11, 1972. Survivors: sons, Henry Peter, Frederick; daughter, Freda Brauer; brother, Herbert, Lakewood, Colo.

BRAUER, Herman W.
b. 17 May 1894, Ellinwood
d. 11 Mar 1981, Hutchinson
From Hutchinson News
He married Clara H. UTECH, April 11, 1915 at Herrington. Survivors: widow; sons: Milton, Edgar and Tony, all of Haven; Johnny, Morris, Minn.; daughters: Helen Haines, Theresa Kinkade, both of Haven; Tusnelda Ebel, Hillsboro; Hermione Branis, Cheney; brother: Gerhardt Brauer, Houston, Texas; sisters: Martha DeMand, Mt. Hope; Anna Ruege, Grafton, Wisc.; adopted sister: Paula Ziegler, Crete, Ill.

BRAUER, Johanna M.
b. 28 Nov 1911, Crawford County
d. 16 Feb 1981, Garden City
From Hutchinson News - Wednesday, February 18, 1981
She married Lester W. HEMPHILL Oct. 12, 1935, in Webb City, Mo. Survivors: widower; son: Don Calhoun; daughters: Mrs.Lois Jobe, Mrs. Kathy Nichols; sisters: Mrs. Josie Lahey, Anderson, Calif.; Mrs. Alvena Wendelschafer, Long View, Wash.

BRAUER, Matilda (BRACK) - wife of David Brauer
Obituary
Mrs. Matilda Brauer was born Nov. 7, 1892, and passed away on Sunday, Sept. 15, 1974, in Omaha. She is survived by one son, John Edward, and three daughters: Mrs. Leo H. Peil (LaVina), Mrs. Charles Loosemore (LaVera Ann) and Mrs. Allen Brown (Hilda), all of whom live in Omaha. Also a brother Elmer, of Denver, Colorado. Two sisters-in-law, Mrs. Josephine Brack and Mrs. Elma Brack, of Hoisington.She was preceded in death by her parents, four sisters and a grand son, Gary Peil.

BRAUER, Milton E.
b. 8 Mar 1916, Haven
d. 13 Apr 1995, Haven
From Hutchinson News - Saturday, April 15, 1995
Son of Herman William and Clara Hulda Utech Brauer. On November 24, 1944, he married Janice SNOWDEN at Harlingen, Texas. She survives. Other survivors include: a son, Craig; a daughter, Lyndon Meyer; three brothers, Edgar and Tony, both of Haven, and Clemons "Johnny," Morris, Minn.; four sisters, Helen Haines, Haven, Theresa Kinkade, Seattle, Tushelda Eberl, Hillsboro, and Hermione Brandis, Cheney; and four grandchildren, Creg Meyer, Jena Meyer, Kelsey Meyer and Nathan Brauer.

BRAUER, Mrs. Otto
b. 24 Sep 1891 - Rush County, Kansas
d. 16 May 1976 - Great Bend, Kansas
She married Rev. Otto BRAUER. He died in 1968. Survivors are: daughters: Mrs. Ruth Nuss, Great Bend; Mrs. Gloria Nara, Novelty, OH; sister: Mrs. Clara Bach, Larned.

BRAUER, Richard W.
b. 13 Sep 1934, Inman, Kansas
d. 11 Oct 2000, McPherson, Kansas
From Hutchinson News
Son of Willie "Bill" Walter and Millie Mabel Bailey Brauer. On Oct. 25, 1956, he married Patricia Ann "Pat" SULLIVAN at McPherson. She survives. Other survivors include: a son, Richard A; a daughter, Lori Unruh; a brother, Gary; two sisters, Nadine Willems, and Carolyn Johnson.

BRAUER, Tusnelda
b. 6 Jun 1918 - Haven, Kansas
d. 21 March 2003 - Hesston, Kansas
From Newton Kansan - Tuesday, March 25, 2003, Hillsboro Star Journal - Thursday, March 27, 2003
She was the eldest daughter of nine children of Herman and Clara (Utech) Brauer.. She married Victor EBEL Nov. 6, 1948, in Haven. He preceded her in death in 1996. Survivors include: two daughters, Vickie Miller of Hutchinson and Trudy Unruh of Hesston; three brothers, Johnny Brauer, Edgar Brauer and Tony Brauer; three sisters, Helen Haines, Hermione Brandis and Theresa Kinkade; and six grandchildren. She also was preceded in death by two brothers, Milton Brauer and Louis Brauer. Burial will be in Zion Lutheran Cemetery in Hillsboro.

BRAUER, Waldemar Frederick
b. 26 June 1908, Stover, MO
d. 21 Nov. 1982, LaCrosse
From Huthinson News - Monday, 22 November 1982
Son of Dietrick and Theresia (Craxberger) Brauer. He was united in marriage to Martha KOEPSEL on September 4, 1946. He was preceded in death by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Dietrick Brauer, by one brother, Thedore, and by one sister, Rosena Novotney. He is survived by his wife, Martha; by one sister, Josephine Eberling, Dodge City.

BRAUM, Elsie Neumiller - See Elsie Miller

BRAUN, Anna Marie
b. 23 Feb. 1911, Victoria, Kansas
d. 8 Oct 2000, Victoria, Kansas
From Great Bend Tribune
Daughter of Joseph J. and Barbara Mermis Braun. She married Anselm "Lefty" BRAUN June 16, 1930, at Victoria. He died April 27, 1984. Survivors include one daughter, Flora Weigel She was preceded in death by one son, Donald Braun; two daughters, Lorene Braun and Darlene Braun; seven brothers, Andrew Braun, Joseph Braun, John Braun, Adam Braun, Daniel Braun, George Braun and an infant; and four sisters, Catherine Linenberger, Barbara Schmidtberger, Clara Korbe and an infant.

BRAUN, Cecelia
b. 15 Apr 1913 - Victoria, Kansas
d. 17 Dec 2004 - Hays., Kansas
From Hays Daily News - Sunday, December 19, 2004
Born to Nicholas and Elizabeth (Kreutzer) Braun. She married Aloys KREUTZER, JR. in 1936. He died Jan. 26, 1968. Survivors include two daughters, Cecelia Crawford, Hays, and Elizabeth Kreutzer, rural Ellis; three sons, Clifford Kreutzer, rural Ellis, Nick Kreutzer, Bloomington, Ind., and Francis Kreutzer, Hays; a brother, Joe Braun, Hays; a half-brother, LaVern Dreiling, Catherine; 15 grandchildren; and 23 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by a grandson, George Michael Crawford; two great grandchildren, Derrick and Devin Urban, and two brothers, Leonard and Ferdolin Braun. Burial in St. Joseph Cemetery, Hays.

BRAUN, Everett J.
b. 9 Jul 1942 - Hays, Kansas
d. 6 Sep 2005 - Hays, Kansas
From Hutchinson (Kan) News - Thursday, September 8, 2005
Son of Edmund J. and Philomena Rohr Braun. On June 2, 1962, he married Judy A. SCHMIDTBERGER at Victoria. She survives. Other survivors include: three sons, Douglas Braun, Lenexa, and Scott and Curt Braun, both of Hays; a brother, Kenneth Braun, Hays; a sister, Cora Schulte, Victoria; and seven grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents. Burial will be in St. Fidelis Cemetery, Victoria.

BRAUN, Gertrude
b. 29 Oct 1911 - Glen Ullin, North Dakota
d. 24 Feb 2007 - Mandan, North Dakota
From Information furnished
Burial in the Mandan Union Cemetery. Gertie was born Oct. 29, 1911, to John and Eva (Kopp) Braun, in Glen Ullin, North Dakota. In February 1932 she married Paul Kuhn, in Mandan. She was preceded in death by her husband, Paul, in 1978. Gertie's parents were German from Russia immigrants from the village of Karlsruhe in South Russia. They immigrated to ND in 1910. Gertie is survived by her daughter, Joyce Kuhn Potter, Mandan; her brothers, Frank Braun, Olympia, Washington, and Leo Braun, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; 26 grandchildren; and many, many great and great-great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Paul; her parents; one daughter, Kathy; two sons, Larry and Ronald; one granddaughter, Terry Lighthizer; one great-granddaughter, Caitlin Holder; six sisters, Annie Braun Bell, Catherine Braun Kuhn, Susan Braun Helbling, Connie Braun Helbling, and Lena Braun Gerhart; and three brothers, Jack, John and Matt Braun. Note: Elaine Helbing Hundley is Gertie's niece.

BRAUN, Herman W.
b. 29 Jun 1927 - Brush, Colorado
d. 5 May 2004 - Brush, Colorado
From Fort Morgan Times, Fort Morgan, Colorado - 05-11-04
Born to Herman and Katie (Bott) Braun. He married Gladys Bryson May 7, 1971, in Brush. Survivors include his wife, Gladys of Brush; three children, Gladys Timm of Colorado Springs, Becky Braun of Strasburg and Gene Braun of Fort Morgan, and five grand-children.

BRAUN, William Julius
b. 4 Jul 1889 - Deshler, Nebraska
d. 26 October 1979 - Lawrence, Kansas
Son of Mr. and Mrs. John Braun. He was married to Frieda Wiamene FEHR, who survives. Other survivors include two daughters, Mrs. Armelda Schroeter, Baldwin, and Mrs. Norma Glassmire, Santa Fe., N. M..; a son, Marcus Braun, Leawood; a sister, Mrs. Anna Mueller, Farmington N.M.; a brother, Carl Braun, Omaha, Nebr.; eight grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren.. Burial in St. Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Falls City, Neb.

BRAUNBERGER, Bertha -  See Bertha Reiswig

BRAUTGAM, Elma M.
b.  15 Jul 1916 - Lyndon, Wisconsin
d.  4 Nov 2001 - Plymouth, Wisconsin
From Sheboygan Press - November 5, 2001
Daughter of the late Carl and Emma Freier Brautgam. Survivors include one sister, Ruth Brautgam of Plymouth; one sister in-law, Marie Brautgam of Plymouth; three nieces, Karen (Harold) Luedtke,  Sharon (Terry) Steinke, Kay (Steven Kaye) Brautgam: one nephew, John (Annette) Lemieux. She was preceded in death by four brothers, Clarence, Carl, Harold and John and four sisters, Meta Brautgam, Evelyn Bilgo, June Harrison and Jane Lemieux.  Burial will be in the Plymouth Woodlawn Cemetery.

BREHM, Elizabeth - See Elisabeth Rost

BREHM, Goldie
b. 28 Mar 1922 - Alexander, Kansas
d. 6 Jan 1994 - Hoisington, Kansas
From Newspaper Clipping
Daughter of Conrad H. and Anna Marie Zalouche Brehm. She married Victor R. STEINERT May 13, 1942, at Great Bend. He died Feb. 28, 1976. Survivors include one son, Glenn Steinert; and two grandsons. She was preceded in death by one daughter, Vianne; two brothers, Harry and Leo Brehm; and one sister, Luella. Burial will be at Hoisington Cemetery.

BREHM, Harry P.
b. 21 Aug 1914 - Sutton, Nebraska
d. 20 Feb 1993 - Russell, Kansas
On March 3, 1935, he married Rosie L. BENDER, at Great Bend. Note: See obituary for Rosie L. Bender.

BREHM, Jacob
b. abt 1884
d. 25 Jul 1968, buried, Hastings, Neb.

BREHM, Jacob
b. 9 Apr 1911 - Brunnendahl, Russia
d. 8 Aug 2002 - Gering, Nebraska
From Scotts Bluff Star Hearld , Scotts Bluff, NE,11 Aug 2002
GERING - Jacob Brehm, 91, of Gering, died Aug. 8, 2002 at the West Nebraska Veterans Home. Interment will be in West Lawn Cemetery in Gering. He was born April 9, 1911 in Brunnendahl, Russia to Jacob and Marie Katherine (Floth) Brehm. His family came to America in 1913. During World War II he was stationed at a hospital base in New Guinea and later was transferred to the hospital base at Cavite in the Philippines.. On May 29, 1964 he married Mary DAY, and together they operated the Gering Bakery until they retired in 1974. He is survived by his wife, Mary of Gering; daughter, Rebecca (Thomas) Hawley of Twin Falls, ID; stepson, WM. E. (Donna) Day of Lakewood, Colo.; stepdaughters, Helen Wells of Harrisonville, Mo.; Eloise (Kenneth) Meyer of Steamboat Springs, Colo.; granddaughters, Michaela and Kaitlyn Hawley; nine Step-grandchildren; ten step great-grandchildren; brother, John Brehm of Blue Hill, Neb.; and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, three sisters, one stepson, one-step grandson, and a step son-in-law

BREHM, Johannes
b. 18 Oct 1845 - Norka, Volga
d. 16 Aug 1920 - Hastings, Nebraska
From Heritage Review - 26 March 1996 - DFP 9 Nov Nr 2423
Johannes Brehm born 18 October 1845, Norka, Volga. 1859 to Brunnental, Volga, with parents. . Married Maria KINDSVATER (died 1908) on 6 January 1864.Married Katharina MOHN nee BICHERT in 1909. 12 children. Survivors: wife, children: Johannes, Alexander (Hastings, Nebraska), Christina, Anna Maria (both Walla Walla, Washington), Katharina Rosz (Stockham, Nebraska). Immigrated 1886 from Brunnental, Volga to Hastings, Nebraska (arrived 20 June 1886).

BREHM, Maria Katharina - See Maria Katharina Flaht

BREHM, Rosie L. - See Rosie L. Bender

BREJCHA, Anna Vacek
b. 27 Mar 1897, Ellsworth County
d. 17 Mar 1983, Ellsworth
From Newspaper Clipping
She married Joseph VACEK, June 6, 1922, in Ellsworth. He died May 15, 1962. Survivors: brothers, Joe Brejcha, Charles Brejcha, both of Ellsworth; sisters, Josephine Doubrava, Mary Kraft, both of Holyrood.

BRENING, Amelia
b.  28 May 1914 - La Crosse, Kansas
d.  10 Feb. 2002 - LaCrosse, Kansas
From Great Bend (Kan) Tribune - February 11, 2002
Daughter of Henry and Eva Reiger Brening. She married Elmer M. SCHEIDEMAN Aug. 12, 1933, in La Crosse. He died Nov. 19, 1988. Survivors include two sons, Ray Scheideman and Robert J. Scheideman; two daughters, Mary Ann Pechanec and Katheryn Schlegel; one sister, Hannah Koerting of Keystone, Neb. She was preceded in death by one brother, John Wesley Brening; and two grandchildren, Robin Scheideman and Brenda Mason.  Burial will be at La Crosse City Cemetery.

BRENNEMAN, Carol L.
b. 18 Sep 1924 - Pawnee, Oklahoma
d. 14 Apr 2006 - Hutchinson, Kansas
From Hutchinson (Kan) News - Sunday, April 16, 2006
Daughter of Oliver Q. and Lola Anna Hamilton Brenneman. In 1945, she married Athan A. GALLOWAY. On Nov. 3, 1967, she married George R. "Dick" YOST in Newton. He died July 27, 2002. Survivors include: a daughter, Marilyn Kurtz, Kansas City; two stepsons, Terry Yost, Hutchinson, and Gary Yost, Wichita; two stepdaughters, Sharon Peterson, Bella Vista, Ark., and Randi Berner, Hutchinson; two sisters, Esther Sabin, Wichita, and Lilla Mae Gates, Newton; 13 grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her first husband; her parents; a son-in-law, Jerry Kurtz; a brother, Donald Brenneman; and a granddaughter, Melissa Ann Yost. Graveside service in Leavenworth National Cemetery.

BRENNER, Dorothy Enid - See Dorothy Enid Haas

BRENNING, Katharina - See Katharina Kildau

BRENNING, Terry Gracie
b. 16 Feb 1911 - Garden City, Kansas
d. 10 Jan 1999 - Morrison, Colorado
Burial at Crown Hill Cemetery. Mrs. Witthaus was born in Garden City, Kans., on Feb. 16, 1911. She is survived by a sister, Kathryn Cambridge of Canon City. Note: Michelle Wareham states this is her Great Aunt Gracie. Her maiden name was spelled Brenning and not Braning.

BRETHAUER, Rachel
b. 8 Oct 1914 - Kersey, Colorado
d. 17 Sep 2005 - Greeley, Colorado
From Greeley Tribune, Greeley, Colorado - 09-21-05
Born to John and Mary Katherine (Kister) Brethauer. On Nov. 13, 1946, she married Ralph T. LANNING in St. Francis, Kan. He died in 1986. Survivors are her four children and their spouses, Sharon and Keith Schadel of Healy, Kan., Susan Harris of Greeley, Tim and Mary Lanning of Greeley, and Steve Lanning, also of Greeley; 10 grandchildren and their spouses, Jocelyn and Stacy Hartzog of Olathe, Kan., Jeremy and Elizabeth Schadel, Jacob and Andrea Schadel, and Jessica Schadel, all of Dighton, Kan., Geoff Harris and friend Loni Griffin of Greeley, Joshua and Heidi Lanning of Galeton, Rebecca Lanning and Steven Lanning, both of Greeley, and Nathan Lanning and Tabitha Lanning, both of Colorado Springs; and 11 great-grandchildren, Azreal Lanning, Ajiah Lanning, Brandyn Schadel, Shaelyn Schadel, Colton Schadel, Shannon Schadel, William Schadel, Emily Schadel, Allison Hartzog, Ethan Schadel and Lauren Schadel. Also surviving are a sister, Esther Miner, and a brother, William Brethauer. She was preceded in death by her parents and four brothers, John, Jake, Fred and George Brethauer, and a sister, Lola Walters.

BRETHAUER, Raymond J.
b. 3 Jul 1909 - Russell, Kansas
d. 21 Jan 1958 - Salina, Kansas
Son of Henry and Christina Marie Brethauer, nee Milberger. Married Miss Marie Elizabeth HEINITZ. 3 children all survive. Surviving are his mother, Mrs. Christina Gee; 3 daughters, Mrs. Virginia Lee Scott, Miss Patricia Ann Brethauer, Mrs. Sylvia Jo Hopkins; 1 grandson, Bradley Miller, Scott, all of Russell; 2 sisters, Mrs. Helen Peterson, Salina; Mrs. Edna Herman, Hays,; 2 brothers, Herman Brethauer, Fort Gear, New Mexico and Bernard Brethauer, Russell; father preceded him in death. Burial St. John's Lutheran cemetery, Russell. Casket Bearers, Milton Galyardt, Tom Peterson, Eddie Herman, Fred Mohl, Jim Hoffman, Milton Milberger.

BRETHORST, Marilyn
b. 15 Feb 1931
d. 9 Sept 2002
From Star Tribune on 9/12/2002.
Submitted by Arliss Hoskins
Nazarenus - Marilyn R.S. Nazarenus (nee Brethorst) born 2-15-1931, deceased 9-9-02. Preceded in death by parents, Ervin & Dorothy (Fay) Brethorst, 5 brothers, 2 sisters. Survived by children, Charles, Audrey Robinson, Brenda Wood, Becky Nazarenus and their father, Orlando Nazarenus; 3 grandchildren, 3 brothers; 4 sisters and numerous relatives.

BREWER, Berniece Herbel Siler - See Berniece Sprinkle

BREWER, Mary E. - See Mary E. Kollmorgen

BRICK, Erna L. - See Erna L. Thiel

BRICK, Lea - See Lea Heinze

BRICK, Vera D.
b. 2 Oct 1918 - Chicago, Illinois
d. 9 May 1997 - Russell, Kansas
RUSSELL - Vera D. Langhofer. Her husband, Melvin died in 1987. Survivors include a son, Dwight of Russell; three daughters, Barbara Langhofer and Mary Ann Langhofer, both of Russell, and Katherine Frieling of Smith Center; a brother, Kenneth Brick of Chicago; a sister, Dorothy Kirnbauer of Chicago; four grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. Inurnment will be in the Russell city cemetery.

BRIDENSTINE, Anna, Kueffer - See Anna Streck

BRIGGS, Grace C.
b. 16 Aug 1908, Inman
d. 4 May 1981, McPherson
From Hutchinson News - Wednesday, May 5, 1981
She married Dr. Harold KNACKSTEDT, Sept. 20, 1931, at Conway. Survivors: windower; daughters: Verla Thomason, Jeanne Osborn, Shirley Friesen and Crystal Schroeder; brother: Harlow Briggs, Windom; sisters: LaVera Sutton, Ruth Edwards and Maxine Pauls, all of Hutchinson.

BRILL, Conrad
b. 17 May 1928 - Scottsbluff, Nebraska
d. 30 Jul 2006 - Gering, Nebraska
From Scottsbluff, NE - Starherald Newspaper Sunday, July 30, 2006
Interment will be in the Fairview Cemetery in Scottsbluff. Born to Conrad and Anna (Schaneman) Brill. He married Darlene KAUFMAN at Scottsbluff on November 5, 1950. To this union three sons were born, Steve, Douglas and Brian. Survivors include his wife, Darlene of 55 years; sons, Steve Brill of Torrington, Wyoming, Clinton Douglas (Julie) Brill of Nevada and Brian (Carmen) Brill of Aurora, Colorado; one sister, Kathryn Schmidt of Sidney; 12 grandchildren, who were the love of his life; and many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents; infant son, Loren Dean; four sisters, Eva Schnell, Anna Brockett, Mary Fagler and Lydia Gabel.

BRILL, Eva
b. 16 Sep 1913 - Arcola, Saskatchewan, Canada
d. 3 Dec 2003 - Sidney, Nebraska
From Scottsbluff Star Hearld , Scottsbluff, NE - 6 Dec 2003
Interment is at Greenwood Cemetery. Daughter of Conrad and Anna E. (Schaneman) Brill. She married Peter SCHNELL July 14, 1929, at Scottsbluff. Survivors include her daughters, Betty Gabel of Sidney and Edna Jantz of Keenesburg, Colo.; son Don Schnell of Dawson, Texas; sisters, Mary Fagler of Denver, Katherine Schmidt of Sidney and Lydia Gabel of Gering; brother Conrad Brill of Gering. Her husband preceded her in death.

BRINKMAN, Alexander
b. 17 May 1899 - Oberdorf, Russia
d. 27 Nov 1972 - Saginaw, Michigan

SAGINAW NEWS Tuesday, November 28, 1972
Spouse's Name: KATHERINE M. GORDE
Date of Birth: Wednesday, May 17, 1899, OBENDORF, RUSSIA
Date of Death: Monday, November 27, 1972, SAGINAW, MI
Cemetery: ROSELAWN

BRINKMAN, August H.
b. 17 Jan 1916 - Higginsville, Missouri
d. 3 Jan 2001 - Salina, Kansas
From Salina Journal - January 5, 2001 His wife, Helen J.,died in 1984. Survivors include two sons, Jaes and Dennis.

BRITTHOUER, Florine Mae
b. 31 January 1937 - Scottsbluff, Nebraska
d. 6 Jul 2005 - Scottsbluff, Nebraska
From Scottsbluff Star Hearld, Scottsbluff, NE - 8 Jul 2005
Interment will be at Sunset Memorial Park in Scottsbluff. Born to Ben and Mary (Keller) Britthouer. She is survived by her mother, Mary Colling of Gering; sister and brother-in-law, Sandee and Carl Wamboldt of Cheyenne, Wyo.; nieces and nephew, Sheri (Mike) Mooney of Glide, Ore., Dawn (Todd) McGee of Montara, Calif. and Mike (Alivia) Wamboldt of Billings, Mont.; five great-nieces and nephews. Her father, Ben Britthouer; stepfather, Don Colling, Sr. and sister, Barbara Jean Britthouer preceded Florine in death.

BROCKMAN, Wilmadean D. Heinze - See Wilmadean D. Daniels

BROCKMEIER, Elsie May
b. 9 Sep 1912 - Hope, Kansas
d. 14 Jan 2001 - Herington, Kansas
From Salina Journal - January 16, 2001
She was preceded in death by her husband, Harry Schlesener, in 1990; and a daughter, Carolyn Joyce Stewart. Survivors include a son, Glen; three daughters, Shirley Longabaugh, Donna Koontz and Sharon Senner; a brother, Ed Brockmeier of Herington; a sister, Dorothy Weber of Herington; a half sister, Mildred Gehrke of Herington; a stepsister, Esther Eddy of Riverside, Calif.

BROL, Johann Jakob
b. Unk - Alt-Hussenbach, Volga
d. July 1920 Yorkton, SK
From Heritage Review - 26 March 1996
Johann Jakob Brol, born Alt-Hussenbach, Volga. Died July 1920, Yorkton, SK Hospital. Buried 22 July 1920, Rhein, SK. Survivors: 7 children 2 brothers, Conrad and George (both Canada) Immigrated 1903 Winnipeg 1906 Rhein, SK

BROOKS, Hazel E.
b. 6 Nov 1902, St Paul
d. 20 Jan 1984, Tribune
From Newspaper clipping
She married John F. SHAFER Aug. 30, 1921, at Pineville, Mo. Survivors: husband; sons, J. R., Jr., Paul; daughter, Joanne Meireis; brother, R. J., Wichita; sister, Velma Wild, Englewood, Colo.

BROSEMER, Phyllis L. - See Phyllis L. Williams

BROTHE, David Herman
b. 21 Nov 1909 - Platteville, Colorado
d. 21 Apr 2004 - Evans, Colorado
From Greeley Tribune, Greeley, Colorado - April 24, 2004
Born to Kurt Henry Otto and Emma Louise (Soloman) Brothe. On Oct. 21, 1949, he married Caroline KANZLER in Boulder. Survivors are his wife, Caroline Brothe of Evans; five daughters, Lillian Bruntz of Evans, Vera Rodman of Platteville, Joy Johnston of Greeley, Linda Rhoadarmer of Roggen and Fay Rhoadarmer of Fort Collins; three sons, Tom Brothe and Mark Brothe, both of Evans, and Paul Brothe of Denver. His parents, two sisters and a brother are deceased. Interment will be in Sunset Memorial Gardens, Greeley.

BROUGH, Carley C.
b. 16 Jul 1924, Great Bend
d. 13 Feb 1996, Hutchinson
From Newspaper Clipping
Daughter of Leroy Brough. She married Ernest L. MEIER September 11, 1949, Hutchinson. He survives with stepmother, Ruth Brough; son, Roger; daughter, Connie Jean Ogden; stepbrother, Leon Boyer; stepsister, Doris White; brother, James Brough, Wichita.

BROUGHER, Faye L., Kinzel - See Faye L. Koch

BROWN, Almira Trott
b. 26 Nov 1900, Waukomis, Okla
d. 2 Dec 1999, Chapman
From Salina Journal - December 4, 1999
Her husband, John SCHWAB, died in 1975. Survivors include a son, John J.

BROWN, Aloha "June" - See Aloha "June" Schultz

BROWN, Billy F.
b. 2 Nov 1924 - Russell County, Kansas
d. 29 Mar 2005 - Russell, Kansas
From Great Bend (Kan) Tribune - March 31, 2005
Son of William and Geneva Mertle (McKinley) Brown. He married Vera Mae ULRICH at Natoma on Aug. 3, 1946. Survivors include his wife, Vera, of the home; four daughters, Connie Dumler and her husband Marty of Russell, Sheila Dreiling and her husband Jim of Pensacola, Fla., Judy Tilton and her husband Scott of Cleveland, Okla., and Stacy Brown of Hays; two sons, Dennis Brown and his wife Wanda and Todd Brown and his wife Stephanie, all of Russell; a brother, Chester Brown of Sherman, Texas; 12 grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by eight brothers, including two infants, Harold, Carl, Lawrence, Calvin, Kenneth and Gene Brown; one sister, Mary Ellen Munsell; and one great-grandson, Joshua Bachar. Interment will follow in Russell City Cemetery.

BROWN, Clarissa L. Brack - See Clarissa L. Miller

BROWN, Florence Ada
b. 16 Nov 1886 - Fayette City, PA
d. 24 Jan 1983 - Bremerton, Washington
From the Marion Record, Marion, Kansas - February 2, 1983
Burial at Marion Cemetery. Florence Ada Ehrlich was born Nov. 16, 1886, at Fayette City, Pa., to Sam and Ada (Zundel) Brown. She was married to Carl C. EHRLICH who preceded her in death in 1944. Survivors include her sister Ida Oursier of Wichita.

BROWN, Lucy Ellen
b. Ada, Okla
d. 16 Feb 1994, Partridge
From Newspaper Clipping
Daughter of Loren and Clara Mae Torgler Brown. She married Emerson YOUNG Sept. 7, 1965, at Miami, Okla. Survivors include her husband; one daughter, Joyce Polen; three sons, Maurice Wise, John Young, and Gary Young.

BROWN, Mabel Lois
b. 3 Jan 1914 - Dorrance, Kansas
d. 6 Jan 1982 - Russell, Kansas
She married Jacob R. RIFFEL on February 16, 1935, in Abilene. Survivors: husband; son, Jerris; brothers: Dean Brown, Belton, Mo.; Verne Brown, Salina.

BROWN, Myrtle
b. abt 1889 - Wilburn, Minnesota
d. 13 Feb 1993
From Canadian Adventist Messenger, Sep 1993
She was born in Wilburn, MN, but grew up in Vernon, B.C. She married George REISWIG at Walla Walla, Washiington. Survivors: Daughters: Ruby ZIPRICK and Dorothy LOBDELL; Sons: Russell and George Jr., 8 grandchildren, 15 great-grandchildren. Interment was at Lakeview Memorial Gardens.

BROWN, Selma - See Selma Schneider

BROWN, Theodore Eugene
b. 15 Sep 1935 - Torrington, Wyoming
d. 11 Mar 2006 - Scottsbluff, Nebraska
From Scottsbluff, NE - Starherald Newspaper - 03/14/2006
Inurnment will be in Fairview Cemetery. Born to Roy and Mildred (Martin) Brown. He was united in marriage to Patricia Ann ZIEGLER Nov. 25, 1956, in Scottsbluff. They made their home in Scottsbluff where they raised three daughters and were foster parents for several teenage girls. He will be sadly missed by Patty, his wife of 49 years; daughters; Jody Faulk, Diana and husband Rocky Dilley, and Sandy Archbold, all of Scottsbluff; grandchildren, Crystal and special friend Scott, Jeremiah and wife Heather, Amber, Samantha, Josh and special friend Ashley, Katie, Dustin and special friend Cassie; great-granddaughter, Alexi, whose hugs and kisses always brightened his day; brothers-in-law and sisters-in law, Marvin and Carol Ziegler of Scottsbluff, Virgil and Keitha Ziegler of Mitchell and Dorothy Ziegler of Gering, and numerous cousins. He was preceded in death by his parents and brother-in-law Herbert Ziegler.

BROWN, Vicki Loraine
b. 28 Nov. 1940 - Pasadena, California
d. 13 Dept 2005 - Modesto, California
From Manteca (Calif.) Bulletin, Thursday, September 15, 2005
Vicki Loraine Crawford.
Vicki is survived by her two sons, Mark Crawford of Sacramento and Mitchell Crawford of Olathe, Kansas; her daughter, Shanda Purser of Modesto; her sister, Barbara Brown of Modesto; four grandchildren and one great-grandchild. Graveside Service at Turlock Memorial Park in Turlock . Note: Daughter of Harry W. and Edna L. Meier Feagins. Edna is the daughter of Gottfried D. and Anna E. Klein Meier.

BROYLES, Augusta Leah (Oblander) - See Augusta Leah Oblander

BROZEK, Helen E. - See Helen Rezabek

BRUGGER, John B.
b. 18 Jan 1919 - Darlington
d. 12 Feb 1986 - Monroe
From Monroe Times - 13 Feb 1986
Born 18 Jan 1919 in Darlington to Arnold & Mary (KUNDERT) BRUGGER. Married the former Evelyn M. BECKER in her home in Monroe 22 Aug 1941. Survivors include his wife, Evelyn; four children, Mrs Wilson (Tammy) BLOOM, Monroe, Kristine BRUGGER, Janesville, Mrs George (Lynette) KJELLAND, Brodhead, & Brian J. BRUGGER, Monroe; three brothers, Edwin, Receda CA, Ernest, Cardiff CA, & Walter, North Hollywood CA; six sisters, Mrs Glenn (Margaret) ROEHL, Janesville, Mrs Kenneth (Rose) GOODMAN, Browntown, & Mrs Lester (Frieda) RATZLAFF, Mrs Marshall (Emma) KUBLY, Mrs Fred (Hilda) DURGIN & Mrs Rueben [Reuben?] (Lillian) ERLER, all of Edgerton; and six grandchildren. Preceded in death by his parents & two brothers, Burial Greenwood Cemetery, Monroe.

BRULL, Dorothea
b. 7 Aug 1812 - Obermonjou, Russia
d. 6 Jul 1916 -
Came from Obermonjou Russia 9-8-1876. Married John Philip DREHER. 8 children: John Philip Dreher, Frank Dreher, Margaretha (Dreher) Wolf, John Dreher, Catherina Margratha (Dreher) Unrein, Anna Margratha (Dreher) Unrein, Conrad Dreher, Barbara (Dreher) Zimmerman

BRULL, Lydia Otilla - See Lydia Otilla Schmidt

BRUNER, Betty L.
b. 27 Dec 1922 - Chicago, Illinois
d. 4 Oct 2006 - Centennial,Colorado
From Wyoming Tribune-Eagle, Cheyenne, WY - 9 Oct 2006
Betty is survived by her son, Frederick A. Siebert of Cheyenne; a daughter and son-in-law, Debbie and John Arias of Littleton, Colo.; three grandsons and granddaughters in-law, Michael and Shawn Arias of Parker, Colo., Matthew and Courtney Arias of Castle Rock, Colo., and Mark and Amy Arias of Castle Rock; great-granddaughters, Alea Ray Arias, Liliana Kay Arias, Sage Michael Arias, and twins, Kaiya Rain and Aspen Grace Arias; and great-grandson Blake Matthew Arias. She was preceded in death by her husband, Albert F. SIEBERT on May 7, 1991, whom she married July 21, 1947, in Lovell; her parents, Clyde and Estelle Bruner; and brothers, Robert Bruner, Fred Bruner and Harrison.

BRUNER, Edna Evangeline
b. 21 Nov 1902, Ness City, Kansas
d. 13 May 1984, Hays, Kansas
Hays Daily News, May 13, 1984
Parents were Isaac and Anna Duncan Bruner. She married Henry Borger on June 16, 1926 at Great Bend.

BRUNER, Oda Mae - See Oda Mae Miller

BRUNGARDT, Clara
b. 16 Dec 1901 - Victoria, Kansas
d. 15 May 2004 - Victoria, Kansas
From Salina Journal - Tuesday, May 18, 2004, Hutchinson (Kan) News - Tuesday, May 18, 2004
Daughter of Michael and Elizabeth Boxler Brungardt. On June 10, 1924, she married Herman J. DREILING at Victoria. He died Jan. 30, 1964. She was preceded in death by her husband and a son, Wilbert. Survivors include two daughters, Noreen Duncan of Great Bend and Ellen Beechwood of Leawood; a brother, John Brungardt of Overland Park; a sister, Alfreda Schmidt of Hays; 10 grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren. Burial will be in St. Joseph's Cemetery.

BRUNGARDT, Elizabeth A.
b. 10 Nov 1934 - Victoria, Kansas
d. 12 Sep 2003 - Victoria, Kansas
From Hutchinson (Kan) News - Sunday, September 14, 2003
Daughter of Bernadin A. and Augusta Wasinger Brungardt. On Aug. 16, 1954, she married James R. DREILING at Victoria. He survives. Other survivors include: a daughter, Maria Goetz, Victoria; a brother, Brother Bernard Brungardt, F.S.C., St. Louis; a sister, Karen Brungardt, San Francisco, Calif.; and two granddaughters. Burial will be in St. Fidelis Cemetery, Victoria.

BRUNGARDT, Carol Faith Heinze -See Carol Faith Cooper

BRUNGARDT, Ida - See Ida Pfeifer

BRUNGARDT, Lorine Bollig - See Lorine Bollig Unrein

BRUNGARDT, Louise M.
b. 5 Nov 1924 - Blue Earth, Minnesota
d. 21 Feb 2995 - Garden City, Kansas
From Hutchinson (Kan) News - Wednesday, February 23, 2005
Daughter of Anton and Blanche Weigel Brungardt. On Sept. 5, 1944, she married Leo A. WASINGER at Garden City. He died Sept. 15, 2000. Survivors include: three sons, Gary, Tim and Rick, all of Garden City; three daughters, Mary Davis and Vicki Galliart, both of Garden City, and Michelle Garcia, Silt, Colo.; a sister, Lillian Tatro, Commerce City, Colo.; a stepbrother, Allen Quint, Cheraw, Colo.; three stepsisters, Jane Handy, Las Vegas, Nev., and Jean Dunnam and Carol Barton, both of Garden City; seven grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents; stepfather, Jacob A. Quint; and four sisters, Rose Brungardt, Mildred McCaslin, Barbara Harrington and Charlotte Ann Quint. Interment will be in Valley View Cemetery, Garden City.

BRUNGARDT,Patricia Ann
b. 18 Sep 1942 - Hays, Kansas
d. 30 Dec 2005 - Hays, Kansas
From Hays Daily News - Sunday, January 1, 2006
Born to Ambrose and Adelia (Dreiling) Brungardt. She married Howard SCHMIDT on Aug. 29, 1960, at Emmeram. Survivors include her husband; four sons, Dean Schmidt and wife, Teri, Atchison; Curtis Schmidt and wife, Debbie, Shawnee, Timothy Schmidt and wife, Debra, Wichita and Terrance Schmidt of Ocean, New Jersey; a daughter, Amy Lou Drum and husband, Brett, Shawnee; two brothers, Dr. Gilbert A. Brungardt, Baltimore, and Paul Brungardt, Emmeram; four sisters, Sister Valeria Brungardt, Fond du Lac, Wisc.; Cecelia Brungardt and Yvonne Braun, both of Hays, and Ruth Polifka, Catherine; 11 grandchildren; four step-grandchildren and two step great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents and a sister, LuVerna Schulte. Burial in St. Joseph Cemetery, Hays

BRUNGARDT, Pauline - See Pauline Wasinger

BRUNING, Evelyn B.
b. 28 Aug 1924, Ellsworth
d. 27 May 1979, Salina
From Newspaper Clipping
She married Virgil H. MEHL Feb. 2, 1945, in Ellsworth. Survivors include five sisters, Mrs. Viola Doubrava of Ellsworth; Mrs. Gladys Powell of Lincoln, Neb.; Mrs. Erna Reddig of Russell; Mrs. Leona Evers Burke of Great Bend; and Mrs. Velma Burkhart of Pampa, Texas.

BRUNKHARDT, Kathleen - See Kathleen Frizler

BRUNNER, Catherine Elizabeth
b. 21 Feb 1879, Galka
d. Oct 1948
Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Brunner. She married George LAUBHAN in February, 1901. They had three sons and three daughters. One son preceded her in death. In 1909 Mrs. Laubhan immigrated to the United States with her husband and three children coming directly to Marion County, Kansas. Mr Laubhan died December 12, 1940. Mrs. Laubhan is survived by two sons: Christian of Denver, Colo., and Henry of Durham; by three daughters Mollie (Mrs. Herman Weyand) of Lehigh; Mary (Mrs. Harvey Mohn) of Durham, and Leona (Mrs. Marlin Ewert) of Lehigh.

BRUNNER, Irvin Joseph
b. Nov 1941 - Ramona, Kansas
d. 7 Feb 2003 - Marion, Kansas
From Hillsboro Star Journal - Thursday, February 13, 2003
Son of the late Solomon and Hanna (Langhofer) Brunner. On Sept. 3, 1966, he married Marilyn "Tudy" McDIFFETT at Herington. The couple had four daughters, Wendy Lynn, Jamie Lee, Amy Meredith, and Paige Kay. His daughter Jamie Lee died at birth in 1968 and he also was preceded in death by his parents and a brother. Survivors include his wife, Tudy, of the home in Marion; daughters, Wendy Youk and Paige Schneider of Marion, and Amy White of Pratt; brothers Omer of Owasso, Okla., and James of Ramona; sisters, Neva Applegate of Marion, Joan Gillett of Casper, Wyo., and Karen Mowat of Marion; and one granddaughter. Burial was in Lewis Cemetery, Ramona.

BRUNNER, Jacob
b. 2 Apr 1883, Galza, Russia
d. 5 Sep 1943, Durham, Kansas
He came to America in 1908. On May 28, 1913 he married Katherine WINTER. He leaves to mourn his wife, two sons: Clarence, who is in the Army and Junior, at home; one daughter, Mrs. Olinda Klein; one son-in-law and and one daughter-in-law; three grandchildren; two sisters and two brothers.

BRUNNER, Olinda M.
b. 13 Aug 1915 - Durham, Kansas
d. 28 Feb 2007 - Marion, Kansas
From Hutchinson (Kan) News - Friday, March 2, 2007
She was born Aug. 13, 1915, in Durham, the daughter of Jacob and Kathrina Winter Brunner. On Feb. 12, 1936, she married Henry KLEIN. He died in 2000. Survivors include: three daughters, Arlene Bowers and Kathleen Goentzel, both of Marion, and Henrietta Chestnut, Marquette; 13 grandchildren; 31 great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren.
Burial will be in Marion Cemetery.

BRUNNER, Violet J. - See Violet J. Siebert

BRUNNER, Virginia Mae
b. 7 Mar 1927 - Sterling, Colorado
d. 31 Jul 2003 - Fort Morgan, Colorado
From Fort Morgan Times, Fort Morgan, Colorado - 08-05-03
Daughter of Godfrey and Grace (Knutson) Brunner. She married Ralph AMEN on June 30, 1947, in St. Francis, Kan. Survivors include her husband, Ralph of Fort Morgan; two daughters, Connie Garcia of Lakewood and Diane Barker of Weldona; one son, Bob Amen of Fort Morgan; two sisters, Mildred Rose of Sterling and Betty Andersen of Fresno, Calif.; three brothers, Jim Brunner of Chino, Calif., Bill Brunner of Sidney, Mont., and Donald Brunner of Padroni; eight grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her son, Stephen, and her parents. Inurnment will follow in Serenity Falls Columbarium in Fort Morgan.

BRUNSWIG, Elizabeth
b. 28 Oct 1893, Cheyenne County
d. 15 May 1974, Greeley County
From Newspaper Clipping
She married John G. OCHSNER, April 21, 1914, at St. Francis. He died in 1961. Survivors are sons: Marvin A., Wichita; Raymond L., Denver; Everett J., Cantonment, Fla.; Warren K., Tribune; daughters: Mrs. Leona A. Asher Cheyenne, Wyo.; Mrs. Gladys V. Nelson, Ortonville, Minn.; Mrs. Almeda D. Lionenberger, Garden City; Mrs. Inez I. Patterson, Denver; brothers: Henry Brunswig, Tribune; Edward Brunswig, St. Francis; half-brother, Sam Brunswig, Ft. Collins, Colo.; step-brother, Henry Ochsner, St.Francis; step-sisters: Elizabeth Rath, Brighton, Colo.; Emma Mundhenke, St. Francis; half-sister: Mrs. Pauline Rath, Boulder, Colo.

BRUNTZ, Alice Elizabeth Bitter -See Alice Schlegel

BRUNTZ, Edward Jacob
b. 2 Apr 1919 - Hastings, Nebraska
d. 17 Jan 2004 - Ness City, Kansas
From Hutchinson (Kan) News - Monday, January 19, 2004, Great Bend Tribune - Tuesday, January 20, 2004
Son of Jacob and Eva Brunz Bruntz. In January 1965, he married Alice SCHLEGEL BITTNER at Larned. She survives. Other survivors include: three brothers, Ruben, Richland Hills, Texas, Sam and John, both of Bazine; three sisters, Rose Gumescheimer, La Crosse, Viola Daubert, Otis, and Dorothy Schoenhals, Perryton, Texas; two stepdaughters, Shirla Holmes, Garden City, and Barbara Bedwell, Medicine Lodge; a stepsister, Dorothy Almquist, La Crosse. He was preceded in death by a half sister, Ruby Bruntz. Burial will be in Alexander Cemetery, Alexander.

BRUNTZ, Helen J.
b. 17 Feb 1924 - Scottsbluff, Nebraska
d. 9 Sep 2003 - Gering, Nebraska
From Scottsbluff Star Hearld , Scottsbluff, NE - 12 Sep 2003
Interment will be at West Lawn Cemetery. Helen was born on Feb. 17, 1924, in Scottsbluff, to Fred and Mary (Wamboldt) Bruntz and received her education in the Gering area. She married Elmer SCHILREFF on Jan. 25, 1942, in Harrisburg. She is survived by her daughters, Jan Libsack of Gering and Joyce Grasmick of Alliance; four grandchildren, Tracy and Ramona Grasmick of Sidney, Julie and Roger Gabelhause of Alliance, Terrance Libsack of Gering and Shan and Wade Olsen of Minatare; two great-grandchildren, Crystal and Camden; sisters and brothers, Mary Whitman of Greeley, Colo., Jake Bruntz of Gering, Leona Rose of Spearfish, S.D., Bill Bruntz of Greeley and Wilma Hessler of Deming, N.M. Helen was preceded in death by her husband Elmer; son; parents; two sons-in-law; five brothers and three sisters.

BRUNZ, Emma Irene - See Emma Irene Blehm

BRYAN, Elmer M
Spouse's Family from Dreispitz, Russia
b. 4 Feb 1919
d. 17 Sep 1996

BRYAN, Marsha L.
b. 10 Oct 1950 - Kansas City, Missouri
d. 10 May 2005 - McPherson, Kansas
From Hutchinson (Kan) News - Thursday, May 12, 2005
Daughter of Louis W. and Imogene M. Meyer Bryan. On Aug. 5, 1973, she married Robert K. VOTH at Lawrence. He survives. Other survivors include: a daughter, Bethany I. Voth, Manhattan; and two brothers, Terry and Larry Bryan, both of Italy, Texas. She was preceded in death by her parents. Burial will be in McPherson Cemetery.

BRYANT, Evelyn Frona Julia Boyd - See Evelyn Frona Julia Blazek

BRYANT, Hattie
b. Nov 1905, Ellinwood
d. 4 Oct 1990, Ellinwood
From Newspaper Clippings
Daughter of Walter S. and Zella May Wooley Bryant. She married August LANGREHR Nov. 14, 1927, in rural Ellinwood. He died December 4, 1978. Survivors include one daughter, LaWanda Hoffman of Hutchinson. Additional Information - 29 Oct. 1995 - Hattile Langrehr will celebrate her 80th birthday with an open house. Hosts will be Duayne and Phyllis Langrehr, Frank and LaWanda Hoffman and Alan and Beth Schartz.

BRYANT, Jackie L.
b. 11 Jul 1944 - McPherson, Kansas
d. 20 Sep 1996 - McPherson, Kansas
Daughter of Jack V. and June D. Eklund Bryant. On Dec. 10, 1965, she married John D. STEINLE at McPherson. He survives. Other survivors include: two sons, Jay Dean Steinle, Moberly, M0; Jarrod Steinle, of the home; daughter, Julia Reichert, McPherson; two brothers, Darrel Bryant, Galva; Deston Bryant, Elyria; a sister, Susanne Sammer, McPherson; two grandchildren, Shanna and Amanda Steinle. Burial will be in McPherson Cemetery.

BRYANT, Juanita Marie - See Juanita Marie Schultz

BUCHANAN, John Michael
b - Sheboygan, Wisconsin
d.  30 Oct 2002 - Walworth County, Wisconsin
From Sheboygan Press - October 31, 2001
Son of James and Kathleen Gaynor Buchanan. John is survived by his parents, Jim and Kathy, as well as his older brother, Patrick. He is further survived by his maternal grandfather, Gilbert Gaynor, as well as his paternal grandparents, Orin and Nancy Buchanan. He is also survived by two uncles, four aunts and many cousins. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandmother, Genevieve Ganor and a cousin, Danny Gaynor, as well as beloved canine friend, Megan. Internment will be in St. John the Baptist Catholic Cemetery.

BUCHHAMMER, Harry
b. 27 Feb 1922 - Bayard, Nebraska
d. 5 Jun 2004 - Scottsbluff, Nebraska
From Scottsbluff Star Hearld , Scottsbluff, NE - 9 Jun 2004
Interment will be at the Fairview Cemetery. Born to Henry and Mollie (Karg) Buchhammer Sr. He married Alvina I. Rein Jan. 18, 1948, in Bayard. Harry is survived by his wife, Alvina in Scottsbluff; daughters, Janel Nuss, and her husband Walter, of Minatare and Teri Nelson, and her husband Scott, of Lincoln; grandchildren, Tory Kerns, and her husband Will, of Lincoln; Cameron Nuss of Lincoln; Coby Nuss, and his wife Becki, of Thibodaux, La.; and TyRee Royal of Lincoln; great-grandchildren, Jacob, Thea and Bennett Kerns, all of Lincoln; and Will Nuss, of Thibodaux; sister, Lydia Martin of Gering; and many nieces and nephews. His parents and brothers, Fred, Henry, Alex and Robert, preceded Harry in death.

BUCHHEISTER, Alberta Arlene
b. 21 Nov 1916 - Plainville, Kansas
d. 8 May 2003 - Wichita, Kansas
From Frieda Karst Collection
Daughter of Albert E. and Zada (Wilson) Buchheister. She married Alvin Archibald KEIL Nov. 5, 1939, at Smith Center. He died March 2, 2003. Survivors include one son, Albert Keil of Pittsburg; two daughters, Cheryl Wesley of Gt. Bend; and Jolene Morgan of Valdez, Alaska; five grandchildren and five gt. grandchildren. She was preceded in death by one brother, G.A. "Bud" Buchheister; and four sisters, Erma Sitton, LaVera Toelkes, Nona Dutt, and Ina Hockett. Burial in the Hillcrest Cemetery north of Gt. Bend.

BUCHHOLZ, Emma - See Emma Schneider

BUCHKO, Stella Slatten - See Stella Larsen

BUCHMAN, Augusta - See Augusta Wolske

BUCHMAN, Karen J.
b. 16 Oct 1944, Plymouth, WI
d. 14 Nov 2003, Milwaukee, WI
The Sheboygan Press, November 16, 2003
Daughter of the late Herbert and Arlyle Haag Buchman. Survivors include two uncles, Harry Buchman, and Merlin (Marcella) Haag of Plymouth; as well as numerous cousins. She was preceded in death by two infant brothers.Burial will be in the Plymouth Woodlawn Cemetery.

BUCHMILLER, Sophia - See Sophia Meyer

BUCHWITZ, Elsie Eurich
b. abt 1912, Chicago, Ill
d. 20 Jul 2000, Arlington Hts, Ill area
From Daily Herald, Arlington Hts., IL - Sunday, July 23, 2000
Daughter of John and Rosina BUCHWITZ. She is survived by her sons, Robert (Patricia) and Alan (Elaine); daughter Marlene (Jerome) Bader; grandchildren, Valerie, Laura, Roberta, Linda, Diane, Jennifer and Kristen; and sister Helen. She was preceded in death by her husband, David (EURICH) in 1971; parents; son, Marvin; brother Arthur, and sisters, Emma and Ella. Additional Information - Elsie was married to David EURICH. His parents were Karl & Sophia SCHNEIDER EURICH. EURICH is a Schwed surname according to Carolyn Gorr, Village Coordinator for Schwed, Volga Russia

BUCKBEE, Bill
Family from Dreispitz, Russia
b. 28 May 1934 - Great Bend, Kansas
d. 9 Dec 2006 -Ellinwood, Kansas
From Hutchinson (Kan News - Monday, December 11, 2006
He was born May 28, 1934, in Great Bend, the son of Roy and Elizabeth Heinze Buckbee. On June 2, 1956, he married Barbara DEWEESE in Ellinwood. She survives. Other survivors include: a son, Brian, Ponca City, Okla.; four daughters, Debbie Jackson, Great Bend, Sandy Parke and Lori Thomas, both of Ellinwood, and Robin Waters, Wellfleet, Neb.; three sisters, Iris Pohlman, Margie Wallace and Madge Yarmer, all of Ellinwood; and nine grandchildren. He was preceded in death by a half-brother, Monroe Buckbee. Burial will be in Lakin-Comanche District Cemetery, Ellinwood. Note: Grandparents - David G. and Elizabeth Steinle Heinze - Immigrated from Dreispitz, Russia

BUCKBEE, Elizabeth - See Elizabeth Heinze

BUCKBEE, George Monroe
Family from Dreispitz, Russia
b. 30 Mar 1921, Stafford County
d. 21 Dec 1986, Salina, Kansas
Survivors include one stepbrother, Bill Buckbee; and three stepsisters: Irs Pohlman, Margie Wallace, and Madge Yarmer

BUCKBEE, Roy
Spouse's Family from Dreispitz
b. 12 May 1888, Ellsworth County, Kansas
d. 9 Feb 1974, Ellinwood, Kansas
He married Elizabeth HEINZE May 2, 1931, at Russell. Survivors are the widow; sons, Monroe and Bill, Ellinwood; daughters: Mrs. Iris Pohlman, Margie Buckbee, and Madge Buckbee

BUCKLEY, Ruth
b. 9 Mar 1905 - Marion, Kansas
d. 19 Jul 2004 - Marion, Kansas
From Hutchinson (Kan) News - Wednesday, July 21, 2004
Daughter of E.J. and Gertrude Sill Buckley. She married Alfred HIEBERT. He died in 1972. Survivors include: a son, Bob, Columbia, Mo. Burial will be in Marion Cemetery, Marion.

BUDDE, Craig Fred
b. 20 Jul 1909 - South Dakota
d. 31 Jul 2003 - Lodi, California
From Lodi News-Sentinel - Saturday, August 2, 2003 -Lodi, CA
He is survived by his brothers, Fred Budde, of Concord, John Budde, of Forest Hills, and Don Budde, of Montana.

BUDERUS, Mabel - See Mabel Weinmeister

BUECHLER, Freda Glum - See Freda Klein

BUEHLER, Banjamin B.
b. 7 Apr 1887 - Dorrance, Kansas
d. 10 Feb 1979 - Newton, Kansas
From Newspaper Clipping
He married Helen SKILES Jan. 3, 1912 at Frederick. Survivors: widow, of the home; sons: Ben B., Hot Springs, Ark.; C. W. (Bill), McAllen, Texas; Bruce W., Great Bend; daughters: Mrs. Olive Herbel, Lyons; Mrs. Marjorie Winn, Lansing, Mich.; Mrs. Beverely O'Brien, Humble, Texas; sisters: Mrs. Sara Remmert, Lyons; Mrs. Willy Homolka, Frederick.

BUEHLER, Freda Anna
Spouse's Family from Dreispitz
b. 17 Sept 1906, Russell County, Kansas
d. 24 Apr 1976, Great Bend, Kansas
Married to Fred HEINZE September 1, 1931 at Smith Center. Survivors are widower; daughters: Mrs. Joyce Shelton, Mrs. Alice Ebert, brother Raymond Buehler; sisters, Mrs. Leona Davidson, Great Bend; Mrs. Iva Casselman, Scott City; Mrs. Delores Barnes.

BUEHLER, George
b. 26 March 1920, Lehigh
d. 23 Nov 1974, Topeka
From Newspaper Clipping
He married Velma L. McDONALD, Nov. 9, 1952, at McPherson. Survivors are the widow; son, Mark Alan; daughter, Suzanne Kay; brothers: Carl and Harold, McPherson; sisters: Mrs. Elsie Chilson; Mrs. Lou Sipe; and Mrs. Edna Koehn, McPherson: Mrs. Laura McKibbin, Wichita; Mrs. Ann Goodall, Salina; Mrs.Rose Campbell, Knob Noster, Mo.

BUEHLER, Leland
b. 3 Sep 1927 - Gering Valley, Nebraska
d. 9 Apr 2006 - Scottsbluff, Nebraska
From Scottsbluff Star Hearld, Scottsbluff, NE - 11 Apr 2006
Interment will be at West Lawn Cemetery. Born to Carl and Leona (Hawbaker) Buehler. He married Josephine STOLL June 3, 1950. Survivors include his wife of 55 years, Josephine; sisters, Lorine Zitterkopf of Northfield Villa in Gering and Kathleen and Lloyd Durfee of Mitchell; three sons and two daughters, Kent (Linda) Buehler of Gering, Neil (Julie) Buehler of Belmont, Mich., Wynne (Terri) Buehler of Gering, Ann Rodgers of Imperial Beach, Calif., and Cathy (Jason) Margheim of Highlands, Ranch, Colo.; 17 grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. Preceding him in death were his parents.

BUELL, Kathryn - See Kathryn Wolf

BUELOW, Delores Garvey - See Delores Reiswig

BUELOW, Emma, - See Emma Keller

BULLARD, Janel Cay -  See Janel Cay Campbell

BULLARD, Sara Mildred - See Sara Mildred Schwartz

BULLER, Adella
b. 16 Sep 19907 - Goltry, Oklahoma
d. 17 Oct 2003 - Delta, Colorado
From Hutchinson (Kan) News - Monday, October 20, 2003
Daughter of Edward and Lena Alice Unruh Buller. On April 3, 1927, she married Irvin BECKER. He died Aug. 28, 2001. Survivors include: a son; a daughter.

BULLER, Anna Marie
b. 1896
d. 18 Feb. 1999, Wichita, Kansas
Anna Marie (Buller) Schmidt. Survivors: daughters, Neva Falk, Lola Switzer, Wanda Lensegrav; sister, Emma Buller of Goessel.

BULLER, Edna May
b. 22 Apr 1917 - Greensburg, Kansas
d. 22 Jun 2006 - Moundridge, Kansas
From Hutchinson (Kan) News - Friday, June 23, 2006
Daughter of John and Ida Koehn Buller. On May 7, 1939, she married Leo KOEHN in Halstead. He died Nov. 6, 2001. Survivors include: four sons, Gary, Dalhart, Texas, LeRoy, Halstead, Harold, Texline, Texas, and Charles, Sedan, N.M.; two daughters, Glenda Smith, Sedan, N.M., and Rita Jantz, New Plymouth, Idaho; 25 grandchildren; and 46 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by three brothers, Henry, Menno, and Leo Buller; and stepbrother Jacob Whitesell; seven sisters, Alvina Ratzlaff, Mabel Johnson, Sylvia Koehn, Iva Unruh, Lea Guard, Ruby Dirks and Saloma Buller; an infant grandson; and an infant great-grandson. Burial will be in Halstead Cemetery.

BULLER, Sara
b. 2 Nov 1948 - Chihuahua, Mexico
d. 7 Feb 1006 - Herington, Kansas
From Hillsboro Star Journal - February 15, 2006
Daughter of Clarence and Tina Braun Koehn Buller. She was preceded in death by her father. Survivors include her husband, Hank Shope of Herington; two sons, Sam Funk of Park City and Chad Funk of Hillsboro; daughter, Cassandra Urban of Herington; mother, Tina Buller of Hillsboro; four brothers, Oscar, Ernie, Dave, and Frank Koehn, all of McPherson; and four grandchildren. Burial at Mound Township Cemetery, west of Moundridge.

BULLER, Hattie
b. 18 Mar 1908 - Isabella, Oklahoma
d. 16 Nov 2005 - Moundridge, Kansas
From Hutchinson (Kan) News - Friday, November 18, 2005
Daughter of Andrew B. Wedel and Lena Buller. On Oct. 8, 1927, she married David J. SCHMIDT in Fairview, Okla. He died March 8, 1984. Survivors include: a son, Darrel Don Schmidt, Enid, Okla.; a daughter, Twila Becker, Galva; a sister, Mildred Nightingale, Ringwood, Okla.; nine grandchildren; and 17 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by two sons; two daughters; five brothers; five sisters; a grandson; and a great-grandson. Burial will be in Cedar Cemetery, Fairview, Okla.

BUMGARDNER, Norma Corenne
b. 5 Aug 1916 - Madison, Kansas
d. 8 Jun 1991 - Russell, Kansas
From funeral card
Daughter of Allen Roy and Sylvia Lillian (Milner) Bumgardner. On August 23, 1934, Corenne was married to Kenneth L. ALLEN at Emporia, KS and to this union was born one son Larry. Her husband Kenneth died on May 19, 1968. On April 6, 1999, Corenne was married to Lawrence SMITH at Russell. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband Kenneth and son Larry. Survivors are her husband, Lawrence; two grandchildren: Kenneth Irwin Allen of Gillett, WY; and Brian Todd Allen of Augusta, KS; and her daughter-in-law, Judie Walker of Augusta, KS. Other survivors: brother Frank Bumgardner of Eureka; sisters: Jackie Miller of Eureka; Allene Elrod of Brookings, OR; Jean Donahue of Phoenix, AZ; Luann Ehrlich of Colorado Springs, CO; and Helen Woelk of Russell; several other relatives and a host of friends. Clergy: Rev. John Martyn Organist: Cora Hollinger Soloist: Rudy Parker Music: "Lord's Prayer" and "My Tribute" Casket Bearers: J.W. Schmitt, David Blake, Tommy Greenwood, Frank McCollum, Bruce Colhour, Don Smith Interment: Russell City Cemetery - Russell, KS

BUNCE, Lucile
b. unk, Battle Creek Michigan
d. 22 Nov 2003 - Loveland, Colorado
From Loveland FYI, Loveland, Colorado -11-26-03
Born to Carl and Pearl Bunce. She married Wesley D. KLEIN Dec. 8, 1942. They had five children. Her husband died in 1967. She is survived by sons Gary Klein of Loveland, Doug Klein and wife Laurie of Coleman, Mich., and Mick Klein and wife Penny of Riverside, Calif.; daughter Joy Tarvin and husband Don of Loveland. She was preceded in death by her husband Wesley, son Robert and grandson Derick Schmidt.

BUNKER, Helen Beta - See Helen Beta Herber

BUNKER, James R.
b. 31 Oct 1901, Dorrance
d. 21 Nov 1987, Russell
From Hutchinson News - Monday, November 23, 1987
He married Helen HERBER Nov. 28, 1936, in Lincoln. Survivors: wife; son, Jimmy; daughters, Jane Overy, Carolee Peterson; brothers, Fred, Dorrance, Harold, Russel; sister, Mabel Johnson, York, N.D.

BUNKER, Rose
b. 12 Mar 1901 - Dorrance, Kansas
d. 30 May 1992 - Russell, Kansas
Daughter of James Bunker and Emma Corned. She married William R. MILLER. He died in 1965.

BUNTING, Florence Bell
b. 28 Nov 1888 - Larned, Kansas
d. 8 Jun 1979 - St. John, Kansas
From Newspaper Clipping
She married Perry MILLER at St. John April 11, 1909. He died in 1915. Survivors: sons: Wade, McPherson; Frank, Silver City, N.M.; daughters: Mrs. Edna Berryman, Tyler, Texas; Mrs. Lois Collins, Newton; sister: Mrs. Erma Keeler, St.John.

BUNTZ, Olleta J.
b. 21 Jun 1941 - Centralia, Illinois
d. 17 Sep 2004 - Centralia, Illinos
From Lucas-Sylvan News - Thursday, September 30, 2004
Daughter of John and Josephine (Grimes) Buntz. She married D. K. (Darwin K.) KLEIN on August 23, 1969 at the First Baptist Church of Salem. Mrs. Klein was preceded in death by her parents. She is survived by her husband, D. K. Klein, of the home; a daughter, Kris Brandham and her husband, Jeff of Austin, Texas; and a brother, Len Buntz of Centralia, Illinois.Burial was in Hillcrest Memorial Park. (Obit has lots of information on her teaching career.)

BURBACH, Johannes
b. 25 May 1845 - Norka, Volga
d. 11 Dec 1918 - Sutton, Nebraska
From Heritage Review - 24 April 1994
Johannes Burbach born 25 May 1845, Norka,Volga. Died 11 December 1918, buried Sutton, Nebraska. Married Sophia ROSZ (died 1889) on 30 January 1868. Married Anna E. KNISZ. 10 Children with first wife. Survivors: wife, 6 sons, Peter, Georg, John (all Colorado), Wilhelm, Heinrich, Adam (All Sutton, Nebraska), 2 stepsons. Immigrated 1876 Sutton, Nebraska

BURBACK, Anna Margaret - See Ann Margaret Hohnstein

BURBACK, Henry
b. 4 Apr 1887, Neu Norka, Russia
d. 22 Nov 1942, rural Kimball, Nebraska
From Western Nebraska Observer - Tuesday, November 26, 1942
January 30, 1906, he married Anna HOHNSTEIN, and to this union 13 children were born, one of whom died in infancy. The living are: Henry of Caldwell, Idaho; Mrs. Anna Strasheim of Kimball; John who is abroad with the U. S. Army; Lydia of Kansas City; Reuben of Kimball: Mrs. Elizabeth Strasheim of Cheyenne; Conrad of Kimball; Mrs. William Novotny of Cheyenne; Mrs. Helen Evertson of Cheyenne, and Irene, Harry and Richard at home. He leaves to mourn his passing his faithful wife, 12 children, one sister, Mrs. Louise Honstein of Scottsbluff.

BURGARDT, Marcella
b. 26 Dec 1931 - Pfeifer, Kansas
d. 21 Dec 2005 - Hays, Kansas
From Salina Journal - Friday, December 23, 2005
Marcella Staab. Survivors include her husband, Charles, of the home; four sons, Charles Victor of Seattle, Ronald of Victoria, Douglas J. of Lawrence and Conrad J. of Russell; five grandchildren; a step-grandchild; and a great-grandson. Burial will be in St. Joseph's Cemetery, Hays.

BURGE, Maxine Elizabeth
b. 11 Feb 1922, Webber
d. 11 Jun 1982, Ellsworth
From Hutchinson News - Sunday, June 13, 1982
Survivors: daughter, Cheryl Wheeler; mother, Martha Burge, Salina; brother, Robert Burge, Republic; sisters, Florence Giersch, Salina; Marcelline Colny, Citrus Heights, Calif.; Elsie Hughs, Kent, Wash.

BURGESS, Hazel L.
b. 20 Jan 1896 - Flora, Illinois
d. 29 Aug 1985 - Garden City, Kanss
From Newspaper Clipping
She married John Conrad KNIEF Sept. 6, 1917, in Haskell County. He died April 12, 1961.
Survivors: sons, C. Maynard, Garden City; Arnold, Sublette; Chester, Bartlesville, Okla.; Duane, Garland, Texas; brothers, Floyd Burgess, Sublette, Lyman Burgess, Winfield; sister Hattie Bryant, Midway City, Okla.

BURGIN, Ines
b. 7 Aug 1913, Coats
d. 6 Apr 1986, Pratt
From Hutchinson News - Tuesday, April 8, 1986
She married Guil HARDING March 28, 1930, at Pratt.
Survivors: husband; daughter, Betty Jean Pappan; brother, Merle Burgin; sisters, Iris Wilt, Pratt, Darlene Hatfield, Pratt. Miriam Blankenbaker, Pratt, Neva Maphet, Coats, Gladys Wilt, Collins, Mo.

BURK, Helen Marie - See Helen Marie Schenk

BURKE, Lilllie Elizabeth
b. 6 Nov 1919 - Alexander, Kansas d. 21 Mar 2001 - LaCrosse, Kansas
From Salina Journal - March 22, 2001
Her husband, Lester (Klein), died in 1998. Survivors include three sons, Billy, Ron and Mel; three daughters, Lola Duffey, Marilyn Mantz and Marsha Klein; two brothers, Cecil Burk of Rush Center and Don Burk of New Iberia, La.; a sister, Audrey Burton of Frisco, Texas.

BURKERT, Jo B.
b. 9 Jun 1916 - Marion, Kansas
d. 8 Mar 993 - Marion, Kansas
Marion - Jo B. Kline. Her husband, Ervin, died in 1980. Survivors include a brother-in-law, Harry Weibert, and a sister-in-law, LaVerna Kline, both of Marion; and nieces and nephews. Burial will be in Marion Cemetery.

BURKET, Marie Katherine Elizabeth - See Marie Katherine Elizabeth Reinhardt

BURKETT, Dorothy S. Schrock - See Dorothy S. Troyer

BURKHARDT, Robert
b. 22 Nov 1942 - Abilene, Kansas
d. 7 July 2006 -Maple Hill, Kansas
From Salina Journal - Sunday, July 9, 2006
Son of Alvin and Lydia (Wassinger) Burkhardt. He married Marilyn KATZER on March 29, 1973. She survives. He was preceded in death by his father, Alvin, in 1988.
Survivors also include a son, Randy and wife Christine of Topeka; a daughter, Kristine Noland of Jamestown, Tenn.; his mother, Lydia K. Burkhardt, of Hays; a brother, Ron of Denver; a sister, Debbie of Salina; an aunt, Mary Stecklein of Hays; cousins, Shirley Wallace of Salina, Jeannie Baker of Pincallas Park, Fla., and Kenny Stecklein of San Matco, Calif.; in-laws, Bob and Shirley Katzer and Tom and Mary Katzer, all of Greeley, and Carolyn and Tony Prucgert of Blanchard, Okla.; and four grandchildren, Shawn, Corey and Randi Burkhardt (Nikki to her grandpa), all of Topeka, and Whitney Noland of Jamestown, Tenn. Burial will be in St. John's Cemetery, Greeley.

BURLINGAME, Barbara E. - See Barbara E. Berger

BURMEISTER, Clara P.
b. 12 Aug 1886, Ellsworth County
d. 5 Sep 1979, Ellsworth
From Newspaper Clipping
She married George ERDTMANN, SR. March 30, 1910, in Ellsworth. He died Dec.15, 1973. Survivors include two sons, George E. of Great Bend and William of Ellsworth, three daughters, Mrs. Alma Cochran of Winfield, Mrs. Edith Herrin of Wichita and Mrs. Pauline Polach of Salina; one sister, Mrs. Rose Artas of Ellsworth.

BURMEISTER, Olinda M. - See Olinda M. Besthorn

BURMEISTER, Mildred - See Mildred Eilrich

BURNS, Lenora - See Lenora Stricker

BURNS, Martina Maria , Gamlowski, Staab -  See Martina Giebler

BURTIS, Alberta Donna - See Alberta Donna Reiswig

BURRES, Hattie Belle
b. 7 Sep 1909 - Burdett, Kansas
d. 15 Dec 2002 - Hutchinson, Kansa
From Hutchinson (Kan) News - Tuesday, December 17, 2002
She was born Sept. 7, 1909, at Burdett, the daughter of George E. and Nettie Griffith Burres. On Jan. 27, 1929, she married Harry E. ZAHN at Burdett. He died May 28, 1976. Survivors include a son, Noel, Burdett; two daughters, Marilyn Z. Franklin, Wichita, and Sue Z. Leggett, Strasburg, Colo.; nine grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by a son, Darwin Randall, and a sister, Laura Scott. Burial will be in Browns Grove Cemetery, Burdett.

BURTON, Clemith V.
b. 11 Apr 1920, Windyville, Mo
d. 21 Oct 1994, Wichita
From Great Bend Tribune - October 23, 1994
Son of Joseph and Ollie Scott Burton. He married Wilma Jean STUKEY May 5,1965, in Hoisington. Survivors include his wife; one daughter Kaye Crawford; two brothers, Bertrum and Eugene; two sisters, Opha McConnell of Marietta, Ga., and Veda Adams of Lake Ozark, Mo.

BUSCH, Anita Jane
b. 14 Jul 1962 - Rapid City, South Dakota
d. 2 Sep 2006 - Platteville, South Dakota
From Greeley Tribune
Born to Scott and Della (Dirks) Busch. She married David LACHANCE on Aug. 16, 1991, in Greeley. Survivors: Her husband, David; two stepsons, Jason, a sergeant in the Colorado National Guard, and his wife, Julie, and Lucas, a sergeant in the U.S. Army currently deployed to Iraq; one daughter, Danielle Rae, an eighth-grade student in La Salle; her parents of Longmont; two brothers, Chris and his wife Dora Lea and Paul, both of Longmont; three nieces and two nephews; one great-niece and one great-nephew; and numerous other family members from her husband's family. Private inurnment will be held at Longmont Mountain View Cemetery.

BUSCH, Harold E.
b. 11 Jun 1913 - Lafayette
d. 19 Dec 2005 - Fort Collins, Colorado
From The Coloradoan - 22 December 2005
Born to Elmer J. Busch and Lena Magdelena Amen Busch. He married Margarete EMSLIE on Oct. 15, 1938. Surviving Harold is his wife, Margarete, of Ft. Collins; a son, Jerry J. Busch and his wife, Lois, of Centennial; one daughter, Janet Clodfelder and her husband, Stuart, of Fort Collins; three grandchildren, Carin Clay, of Fort Collins, Clay Busch, of Centennial, and Kellan Busch of Centennial. Also surviving are two great-grandchildren, Steven and Sarah Batt, of Fort Collins. Also surviving are several nieces and nephews. Mr. Busch is preceded in death by his parents; two brothers, William J. and Robert H. Busch; and a grandchild, Curtis Vetter

BUSCH, Jacob
b. 20 Apr 1862 , Russia
d. 29 Jan 1952, Shattuck, Oklahoma
In 1887 he married Katie RUF. One child preceded him in death. The remaining children are: Katie, Millie, Annie, Esther, John, Hannah, Oras, Bill, and Rose. In 1898 this family immigrated to Lehigh, Kansas. Mr. Busch passed away five days later than his wife

BUSCH, Jacob and Katie
b. 20 Apr 1862, Russia
d. 29 Jan 1953, Shattuck, Ellis, Oklahoma
Katie Ruf Busch was born in Russia, Dec. 2, 1868, and passed to rest Jan. 21 at the age of 84. Her husband, Jacob Busch followed her in death five days later. They were married In 1887.

BUSCH, Jacob
b. 18 Aug 1915, Windsor, Colorado
d. 12 Dec 1945, WWII
Christian Messenger, Aug 1945.
Son of Solomon Busch of Greeley, Colorado. He is survived by four brothers and three sisters, including William, Reuben, Benjamin and Martha.

BUSCH, Julia Elizabeth
b. 1873 - Dreispitz, Russia
d. 24 Apr 1937 - Marion, Kansas
In the year 1894 she was united in married with Frederick KLEIN at Dreispitz, Russia, who preceded her in entering his rest only 3 months and 14 days . Thus their mutually expressed desire to journey to heaven together was nigh granted. There they met their darling daughter, Marie who preceded them at the age of 1-1/2 years. Our mother is survived by four children: Mollie, Mrs. Sam Vogel; Lydia, Mrs. Jake Vogel; Fred and Harry, all of Marion, Kansas; two sisters, Mrs. Schafer and Mrs. Klauser of Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

BUSCH, Katrin-Lisbeth - See Katrin-Lisbeth Stertz

BUSCH, Oras
b. abt 1906, Shattuck, Okla
d. Dec. 12, 1992
Amarillo Globe-Times, Dec 13, 1992
Survived by wife Lydia; three daughters, Betty O'Neal of Amarillo, Lora Fleming of Perryton, Rose Wilson of Perryton; sons Oras Jr and Bill of Perryton; sisters Esther Schmunck of Orange, Calif, and Rosa McCusker of Garden Grove, Calif.

BUSCH, Reuben
b. Nov 11, 1919
d. May 16, 1986, Hood, Calif.
Greeley Tribune, May 20, 1986 and Windsor Beacon, May 22, 1986
Son of Jacob Busch and Katharine Hilderman. He is survived by three sisters, Molly Wolfe, Lydia Carrick, Martha Gallup; three brothers, Sam of Fort Collins, William of Rocky Ford and Benjamin of Pueblo. One brother died before 1986.

BUSCH, Sophia
b. 19 Nov 1902 - Russell County, Kansas
d. 27 Sept 1990 - Oakley, Kansas
OAKLEY - Sophia Keller. Her husband, David, died in 1968. Survivors include three sons, Leo of Ridgway, Colo., Leslie J. of Aurora, Colo., and Ben of Page City, Kan.; two daughters, Rebecca Keller of Oakley and Esther Bedore of Dolby; 16 grandchildren; 26 great-grandchildren; and a great-great-grandchild. Burial will be in the Oakley Cemetery. Add'l info - Sophia Lydia Busch married David Keller on September 25, 1921. She is the daughter of Andrew and Catherine Elizabeth Lackmen Busch.

BUSH, Elaine M. - See Elaine M. Maes

BUSH, Kathryn
b. 21 Oct 1930 - Bogota, New Jersey
d. 17 Jan 2007 - Wichita, Kansas
From Wichita Eagle - Friday, January 26, 2007
She was born to Charles and Elsie Bush on Oct. 21, 1930 in Bogota, NJ. Preceded in death by parents and 3 brothers, Warren, Edward and Fred. Survivors Husband Wilmer MEYER; sons Charles (Regina), Douglas (Barbara), all of Wichita; daughters Malinda Meyer and Nancy (Steve) Walters, all of Wichita; Caregivers, daughter and son-in-law Roxann (Eric Tyson) Meyer of Santa Fe, NM; grandchildren Emily Floyd, Sara Cox, Jessica Carey, Michael and William Meyer, Gabriel Phelan, Max Walters; great grandchildren Emerson and Isaiah Cox, Kalen and Julia Carey, Mickey Meyer.

BUSH, Sharon B.
b. 29 Mar 1947
d. 28 Jan 1995, Halstead
From Hutchinson News
Daughter of Floyd and Pansy Sage Bush. Survivors include: two daughters, Rebecca Lee and Kellie Letha Molzen; parents; two brothers, Floyd Jeffrey Bush, and Kelley Allen Bush; and three sisters, Linda Coleen Stone, Vici Elleen Wickward, and Connie Ruth Hass.

BUSHELL, Pearl Mae
b. 1 Jun 1924 - Wilson, Kansas
d. 24 Jan 2005 - Russell, Kansas
From Great Bend (Kan) Tribune - Wednesday, January 26, 2005
Daughter of Earnest Edward and Dora Sanders Bushell. On Nov. 10, 1945, she was united in marriage to Carl Alvin STOPPEL at Russell. Mr. Stoppel preceded his wife in death on Aug. 15, 1970. Mrs. Stoppel is survived by one daughter, Patricia Marie Demel of Great Bend; two sons, Earnest Alvin Stoppel and Carl Leroy Stoppel, both of Russell; and one granddaughter, Melissa Renee Demel of Kansas City, Mo. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband; one brother, James Bushell; and one sister, Annie Bushell. Interment in the Wilson Cemetery in Wilson.

BUSHNELL FAMILY REUNION
Hutchinson, Kansas - March 28, 1992
BUSHNELL family meets,. The Bushnell family reunion was March 14 in Hutchinson. Ernest and Dona Albright and Euel and Anna Marie Jones were hosts. Two separate branches of the original Francis Bushnell, Sussex, England, and a third branch of the Bushnell line in the fourth generation were present. A brief outline representing each generation was given and was researched by Ernest Albright from the book, "The Busnell Family Genealogy" by George Elezaer Bushnell.

BUSHNELL, Owen R.
b. 4 Jun 1917 - Barton County, Kansas
d. 22 Jul 1989 - Great Bend, Kansas
From Newspaper Clipping
He married Barbara MOORE Oct. 5, 1945, at Wellingrton. Survivors include his wife, and one brother, Leon Bushnell of Great Bend.

BUSSICK, Ema
b. 27 Sep 1900, Kukkus, Russia
d. 14 Feb 1999, Salina, Kansas
Arrived in the United States on Sept. 27, 1908, She was preceded in death by her husband, David Nuss, in 1976; and a son, Hubert. Survivors included two sons, Donald and Dwayne; a daughter, Dolores Renberger.

BUTLER, Orpha A. (HENRY)
Obituary
Orpha A. Butler died Sunday Nov. 2 1980 at Central Kansas Medical Center. Born Orpha A. Henry, Feb. 21, 1901 in Hoisington, she married Frank M. French, who died Sept. 5, 1956. She then married William O. Butler. He died Feb. 9, 1961. Survivors include four step daughters – Mrs. Clarice Kaba, Mrs. Elva Springfield, Mrs. Wilma Sicade, and Mrs. Wanda Laakaniemi.

BUTTENHOFF, Kathleen M. - See Kathleen M. Gier

BUTTERMORE, Nellie Pearl
b. abt 1906
d. 1 Jun 2000, Kansas
Survivors: sons, Robert, Charles, James; brothers, Alvin Buttermore of Wichita, Paul Buttermore of Des Moines, John Buttermore, Leon Buttermore both of North Platte, Neb., Marcell Buttermore of Denver, Charles Buttermore of Security, Colo., Jack Buttermore of Austin, Texas; sisters, Cordie Zimmerman of Rock Mount, Mo., Mary Jean Clay of Des Moines, Bonnie Wielt of Mount Vernon, Ill.

BUTTS, Ernestine M.
b. 23 May 1929 - LaCygne, Kansas
d. 6 Feb 2002 - Garden City, Kansas
From McCook Daily Gazette, McCook, Nebraska - Friday, February 8, 2002
Born to Ernest and Fadelma (Conley) Butts. On Sept. 16, 1951, she married Perry G. LARSON at the Federated Church in McDonald. She was preceded in death by her parents; one son, Randy Larson; and an infant sister. Survivors include her husband, Perry; one son, Danny and wife, Evelyn Larson of Atwood; one daughter, Debby and husband, Tim Wadham of Dover, Tenn.; two brothers, Marion and wife, Patty Butts of Spring Hill, Mo., and Richard and wife, Ellen Butts of Kansas City, Mo.; two sisters, Loretta and husband, Paul Colvin of Paola, Kan., and Estaline Beeman of Houston, Texas; and five grandchildren. Interment will be at Grace Cemetery in McDonald.

BUTZ, Martha - See Martha Lauck

BUXMANN, Maria Elizabeth, Schreiner - See Maria Elizabeth Schwien

BYARS, Rosie Hamilton - See Rosie Streck

BYE, Audrey
b. abt 1922, prob. Nebraska
d. 8 Dec 1987 - Modesto, California
From Stockton Record, Dec. 8, 1987, page b-5
REISWIG, Audrey (BYE). Survivors include her daughter Cornell Troy of Stockton, a son, Frank Detamore of Giltner, Neb.; five brothers, Harold Bye and Raymond Bye, both of Oakdale, Keith Bye and Darrell Bye, both of Modesto, and Clarence Bye of Fountain Valley; a sister, Evelyn Detamore of Nebraska, and seven grandchildren. Burial will be at Lakewood Memorial Park.

BYERS, Gerald Wayne
b. 5 Dec 1950, Wellington
d. 23 Jul 1975, Ellis
From Newspaper Clipping
Survivors include his parents: Mr. and Mrs. Robert Byers; two brothers: Robert L., Gregory Allen; and sister Deanna.

BYERS, Marion E.
b. 19 Sep 1899, Great Bend
d. 25 Oct 1980, Great Bend
From Hutchinson News - Monday, October 27, 1980
He married Leona SUSANK, Dec. 15,1926 at Great Bend. Survivors: widow; sons: Neal, Elvin, Jim; daughters: Mrs. Leoyce Weldon, Mrs. Arletta Fish, Mrs. Lore Gilpin; brother, Charles, Great Bend; Sister, Estella Byers, Great Bend.

BYFIELD, Marjorie
b. Abt 1919 - Cedar, Kansas
d. 10 Mar 1004 - Colby, Kansas
From Salina Journal - Friday, March 12,2004
Burial will be in Sacred Heart Cemetery, Colby.

BYRUM, Edna Esther - See Edna Esther Nuss

BYRUM, Theodore
b. 9 Mar 1909, Coffeyville
d. 17 Jan 1996, Las Cruces, N.M.
From Newspaper Clipping
Son of Alvin A. and Hattie Hankins Byrum. He married Edna Esther NUSS August 8, 1934, Jetmore. She died August 25, 1993. Survivors: sons: Theodore E., Alvin, Gary; daughter, Julia Lee.
 

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