ZABEL, Anna Z.
b. 19 Jun 1900 - Lehigh, Kansas
d. 13 Jan 1995 - Abilene, Kansas
From Glenn Mueller collection
ABILENE - Anna Z. Klein.
She was preceded in death by a granddaughter. Survivors include her husband, Solomon of Abilene; two daughters, Luella Coup of McPherson and Margie Carpenter of Laramie, Wyo.; two sons, Dillard of Abilene and Albert Ray "Bud' of Colorado Springs, Colo.; brother Sam Zabel of Hugoton ; nine grandchildren; and 13 great-grandchildren.
Burial will be in Abilene cemetery.

ZACHARIAS, Elaine H.
b. 25 Oct 1928 - Saginaw, Michigan
d. 7 Aug 2005 - Saginaw, Michigan
From Saginaw News - August 9, 2005
Daughter of the late Rudy and Emily (Schury) Zacharias. She married Harold Asmus, April 30, 1949. He survives her. Surviving besides her husband are two sons, one daughter and their spouses, Ken and Mary Jo Asmus, Kalamazoo, Mich.; Chris and De Asmus, Fairfield, Iowa; Pastor Karen and Bill Alsnauer, Worthington, Ohio; seven grandchildren, Briana Asmus, Kelly Asmus, Glenna Asmus, Aaron Asmus, Ashley Asmus, Janna Alsnauer and Braden Alsnauer A sister, Beatrice Harbin, has predeceased her. Entombment in Roselawn Memorial Mausoleum. NOTE: This is the wife of Harold Asmus, who is the son of Gottfried and Ottilie Schmidt Asmus.

ZAHL, Mildred F., Aldrich -  See Mildred F. Bonham

ZAHLIS, Martha V.
b. 16 Nov 1916 - Beausejour, Manitoba, Canada
d. 2 Jun 2005 - WaKeeney, Kansas
From Hutchinson (Kan) News - Saturday, June 4, 2005, Hays Daily News - Saturday, June 4, 2005
Daughter of the Rev. Wilhelm and Krim Hild Von Grossberg Zahlis. On Sept. 21, 1949, she married Emanuel A. MAI at Ellis. He died Aug. 22, 1987. Survivors include: two sons, Loren, Hutchinson, and Neil, Ponca City, Okla.; two daughters, Myrna Mai, Independence, and Jan Peak, Hutchinson; two brothers, Michael Zahlis, Los Angeles, and Paul, Albuquerque, N.M; a sister, Maria Fitzgibbon, South San Francisco, Calif.; 11 grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by a brother, John Zahlis; a sister, Helena Bittlesmith; and a grandson. Burial will be in Zion Lutheran Church Cemetery.

ZAHN, Cleo L. - See Cleo L. Adams

ZAHN, Hattie Belle - See Hattie Belle Burres

ZAHN, LeRoy E.
b. 8 Mar 1920 - Burdett, Kansas
d. 14 Apr 2005 - Great Bend, Kansas
From Hutchinson (Kan) News) - Friday, April 15, 2005, Great Bend (Kan) Tribune - Friday, April 15, 2005
Son of Earl and Ethel O. Sorem Zahn. On March 11, 1945, he married Catherine HEALZER at Ellinwood. She died April 6, 1995. Survivors include: a son, Robert, Great Bend; a daughter, Mary Zahn, Ellinwood; a brother, Floyd Zahn, Tumwater, Wash.; a sister, Juanita King, Lenexa; and five grandchildren. He was preceded in death by a brother, Junior. Burial will be in Lakin-Comanche District Cemetery.

ZAHN, Louise F.
b. 1 Sep 1933 - WaKeeney, Kansas
d. 6 Oct 2002 - Wichita, Kansas
From Hays Daily News - October 9, 2002
She was born Sept. 1, 1933, in WaKeeney to Otto and Pearl Ruth (Kilpatrick) Zahn. She married Leon STRECKER on June 18, 1954, in San Diego. He died June 30, 2000. Survivors include two sons, Barney "Sage," Dodge City, and Donald W., Salina; three brothers, Leonard Zahn, Hutchinson, Raymond Zahn, WaKeeney, and Fred Zahn, Dodge City; two sisters, Bessie May King, Tulsa, Okla., and Jeanie Hazuka, WaKeeney; four grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by five infant brothers, Duane, Dean, Donald, Robert and Emanuel Wayne Zahn, and four sisters, Edith, Agnes, Dorothy and Donna Zahn. Burial in WaKeeney City Cemetery.

ZAHN, Shirley A. - See Shirley A. Mavis

ZAMARRIPA, Vonda K. - See Vonda K. Kraus

ZAMRZLA, Edith Ann - See Edith Ann Pihl

ZAMRZLA, Ernest Eugene
Spouse's Family from Dreispitz, Russia
b. 28 May 1919 - Wilson, Kansas
d. 20 Mar 2003 - Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
From Salina Journal - Sunday, March 23, 2003, Ellsworth County/Independent/Reporter - Thursday, April 3, 2003
Born to to James Zamrzla and JoHannah (Driscoll) Zamrzla, the tenth child in the family. He was preceded in death by the parents, four brothers - James E., Joseph, John and George - and three sisters - Hannah May, Hannah Mae and Julia. He is survived by his wife, Annette, step-son William Lamb, and two sisters - Margaret of Wilson, Kansas and Georgianna of Plainville, Kansas Additional Information: He married Annette Steinle, daughter of Alexander William and Helen Schenck Steinle, on 13 August 1960.

ZAMRZLA, Georgianna
b, 9 Feb 1909 - Ellsworth County, Kansas
d. 5 Nov 2003 - Plainville, Kansas
From Salina Journal - Saturday, November 8, 2003
She was preceded in death by her husband, Otto Vopat, in 1992; and a son Jerry in 1987. Survivors include a son, Gene of Hays; a sister, Meg Soukup of Wilson; and grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Burial will be at 2 p.m. today in Wilson Cemetery.

ZAMRZLA, Hannah Mae
b. 20 Nov 1906 - Wilson, Kansas
d. 11 Nov 2000 - Great Bend, Kansas
From Ellsworth Reporter - Thursday, November 23, 2000
Daughter of James E. and Hannah Driscoll Zamrzla. On Oct. 9, 1941, she was married to Wilbert J. "Bud" PESCHKA at Wilson. He died July 13, 1983. Survivors include a brother, Ernest Ike Zamrzla of Oklahoma City; three sisters, Georgianna Vopat of Plainville and Margarget Soukup and Julia Ann Zamrzla, both of Wilson. Additional information: Annette Steinle (Family from Dreispitz, Russia) married Ernest Ike Zamrzla, brother of the deceased.

ZAMRZLA, Julia Ann
b. 20 Jun 1912 - Wilson, Kansas
d. 29 Dec 2000 - Wilson, Kansas
From Salina Journal - December 31, 2000
Survivors include two sisters, Georgianna Vopat of Plainville and Margaret Soukup of Wilson; and a brother, Ernest "Ike" Zamrzla of Oklahoma City. Additional information: Annette Steinle (family from Dreispitz, Russia) married Ernest "Ike" Zamrzla, brother of the deceased.

ZANGL, Lydia K. Kuslits - See Lydia K. Denner

ZANOVICH, Anthony R.
b. 12 Jan 1898 - Soshytsa, Russia
d. 31 Dec 1999 - Montezuma, Kansas
From Information Furnished
Son of Roman Alexander and Anastacia Stepanchook Zanovich. On Aug. 28, 1922, he married Olive M. BARNO at Hartshorne, Okla. She died Jan. 6, 1997. Survivors include: three grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; and a great-great-grandchild.

ZAVESKY, George
b. 1 Mar 1907, Ellsworth
d. 17 Apr 1983, Ellsworth
From Hutchinson News
He married Leota VEATCH July 18, 1936,at Republic. Survivors: widow; son, Thomas; daughter, Mary Louise Zavesky; brother, Raymond, Ellsworth; sisters, Blanche Zavesky, Ellsworth; Rose Pizinger, Great Bend.

ZAVESKY, Victoria M. - See Victoria M. Ploutz

ZEIGLER, Donald L.
b. 11 Aug 1911, Codell
d. 29 Jan 1985, Wichita
From Newspaper Clipping
He married Bernice W. SLIMMER Feb. 26, 1930, at Hays. She died Sept. 29, 1977.

ZEIGLER, Elma R. - See Elma R. Pitts

ZIEGLER, Helen L.
b. abt 1915
d. 19 Jul 2003 - Andover, Kansas
From Wichita Eagle - July 20, 2003
Survivors: four sons: Kenny, Andover; Jerry, Mount Home, AR; David, Topeka; Tom, Belle Plaine; two daughters: Ruth Holland, Belle Plaine; Rita Aitken, Phoenix, AZ; three brothers: Dan Ziegler, Austin, TX; Blaze Ziegler, Wichita; Paul Ziegler, Denver, CO; three sisters: Beata Slack, Des Moines, IA; Clara Hervey, Wichita; Rose Zimmerman, Wichita; 11 grandchildren. She is preceded in death by her husband Robert J, son Donnie, and 3 sisters, and 3 brothers. Note: (Husband - Robert J. VONFELDT.)

ZEIGLER, James P.
b. 28 Sep 1902, Bluff City
d. 1 Apr 1982, Conway Springs
From Newspaper Clipping
He married Gertrude BARNES June 24, 1929, at Los Animas,Colo. Survivors: widow; son, Marvin; daughters, Maurine Jelinek, Isabell Manning; brother, Ben, Wichita.

ZEIGLER, Margaret M. - See Margaret M. Beighley

ZIEGLER, Mary F.
b. 2 Feb 1913, Collyer
d. 3 Dec 1983, Hays
From Newspaper Clipping
Daughter of Henry and Anna (Unteriner) Ziegler. She married Joe DEATRICH Jan. 14, 1943, at Collyer. He died Feb. 9, 1981. Survivors include a daughter, Geneva; two brothers, Joe and Martin Ziegler,both of Collyer; four sisters, Katherine Lines and Ann Dinkel, both of Quinter; Lou Yanda, Collyer; and Frances Hecker, Oakley.

ZIEGLER, Otto
b. 1 Mar 1902, Emporia
d. 11 Oct 1991, Emposia
From Newspaper Clipping
Son of Carl and Emma Ziemerman Ziegler. On April 30, 1927, he married Ruth MAST at Marion. She survives.
Other survivors include: five sons, Harold,Wayne, Steve, Gary, and Jim; two daughters, Velma Jeanne Schroeder, and Brenda Meeks; two brothers, Eugene, Emporia; and Richard Morris, Seattle.

ZIEGLER, Pauline
b. 9 Jan 1909 - Russia
d. 26 Sep 2002 - Scottsbluff, Nebraska
From Scottsbluff Star Hearald, Scottsbluff, Neb. - September 28, 2002
Private family interment will be at Fairview Cemetery in Scottsbluff. She was born Jan. 9, 1909 in Russia to Johann Heinrich and Marie (Stricker) Ziegler. At an early age she moved with her family to the valley where she grew up and attended school in the area. She married George KNAUB on January 25, 1927 at Scottsbluff. She is survived by daughters and sons-in-law, Lucille and Ray Haun of Gering, Mildred and Henry Henkel, Kr. of Portland, Ore., and Elnora Schmunk of Portland, Ore.; nine grandchildren, 15 great-grandchildren, and one great-great-grandchild. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, one son, and one infant daughter.

ZEILER, Anna Elizabeth
b. 3 Nov 1901 - Hussenbach, Saratov, Russia
d. 4 Nov 1002 - Dighton, Kansas
From Hutchinson (Kan) News - Friday, November 7, 2003
Daughter of Henry and Katherine Hafner Zeiler. A longtime area resident, she immigrated to the U.S. with her family in 1912. They moved to Alberta, Canada, in 1914, returning to the U.S. in 1920. On Sept. 27, 1925, she married Dave FUNK at Bazine. He died March 14, 1996. Survivors include: a son, Alvin, Phoenix, Ariz.; three sisters, Mary Radcliffe, Stoney Plain, Alberta, Canada, Frieda Hove, Gun, Alberta, Canada and Annie Pearson, Onoway, Alberta, Canada; nine grandchildren; and 17 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by two sons, Elton and Melvin; a daughter, Laverne Smith; three brothers, Henry, John and Alex Zeiler; and three sisters, Lydia Thompson, Mini Klouse and Ester Hickie. Burial will be in Dighton Memorial Cemetery.

ZEILER, Betty Knaub - See Betty Skager

ZEILER, Robert Frederick
b. 28 Jul 1924 - Scottsbluff, Nebraska
d. 6 Aug 2004 - Scottsbluff, Nebraska
From Scottsbluff Star Hearld, Scottsbluff, NE - 8 Aug 2004
Interment in Fairview Cemetery at Scottsbluff. Son of Fred and Mary (Schaub) Zeiler. He married Grace EARLES, Nov. 7, 1946, in Scottsbluff. Robert is survived by his sons, Robert F. Zeiler Jr. and his wife Shirley of North Platte, Richard L. Zeiler and his wife Jean of Scottsbluff; daughter, Patty K. Huls of Sidney; nine grandchildren; 19 great-grandchildren; sister, Betty Lupher of Scottsbluff; seven sisters-in-law; one brother-in-law; and special friend Pat Kennedy of Scottsbluff. He was preceded in death by his parents, wife on Aug. 12, 1980, and granddaughter Amy.

ZEILER, Ruth
b. 11 Sep 1915 - McCook, Nebraska
d. 3 Jul 2005 - Scottsbluff, Nebraska
From Scottsbluff Star Hearld, Scottsbluff, NE - 6 Jul 2005
Interment at Fairview Cemetery in Scottsbluff. Born to George Zeiler Sr., and Marie Katherine (Brungardt) Zeiler. Ruth married Theodore (Ted) ESKAM on Jan. 18, 1934. Ruth is survived by her daughter, LaVonne Sterkel of Scottsbluff; sons and daughters-in-law, Donald T. and Beverly Eskam of Yuma, Ariz., Norman H. Eskam, formerly of Gering and currently of Scottsdale, Ariz., Stanley F. and Diane Eskam of Gering, Gary L. and Pam Eskam of Scottsbluff, Robert (Bob) J. and Constance (Connie) Eskam of Albuquerque, N.M. and Darrell G. and Bobbe L. Eskam of Gering; grandchildren, Shermaine Sterkel, Gregory Sterkel, Russell Sterkel, Ted Eskam, Teri Czarzasty, Kevin Eskam, Dennis Eskam, Michael Eskam, Julie Smith, Bobbie Jo Strauch, Rodney Eskam, Corey Eskam, Kristie Baker, Suzette Eskam, Tara Eskam, Casey Eskam, Brett Eskam, Derek Eskam, Darian Eskam, Lyndsey Eskam and Davis Eskam. She is also survived by 12 great grandchildren and three great-great grandchildren; a sister, Mildred Rein; and a sister-in-law, Pauline Zeiler, both of Scottsbluff; and several nieces and nephews. Her husband, Ted; son-in-law, Robert Sterkel; daughter-in-law, Erlene (Dawkins) Eskam; her mother and father; four brothers, George, Manual, Fred and Harold; and six sisters, Marie Achziger, Katherine Walters, Barbara Blum, Mollie Lebsack, Rachel Schreiner and Esther Zeiler; and one great-grandchild preceded her in death.

ZELENKA, Mattie - See Mattie Belt

ZENT, Margaret Cecelia Schwindt - See Margaret Cecelia Schaff

ZERENER, Minnie Dora - See Minnie Dora Lampe

ZERR, Christine (Helen)
b. 10 Aug 1908 - Park, Kansas
d. 7 Nov 2003 - Great Bend, Kansas
From Great Bend Tribune - Sunday, November 9, 2003
Daughter of Anton and Christina Selensky Zerr. She is survived by one brother, Dominic Zerr, of Grainfield. Burial will be in the Sisters' Resurrection Cemetery in Great Bend.

ZIEGLER, Eunice L. - See Eunice L. Nelson

ZIEGLER, Marie
b. 13 Feb 1923 - Scottsbluff, Nebraska
d. 15 Feb 2004 - Scottsbluff, Nebraska
From Scottsbluff Star Herald , Scottsbluff, NE - 19 Feb 2004
Interment will be at Fairview Cemetery in Scottsbluff. Born to Dave and Pauline (Vogel) Ziegler. She married Carl FUNK on June 21, 1945 in El Paso, Texas. Marie is survived by her sons and daughters-in-law, Stanley and Donna Funk of Gering and Rodney and Debby Funk of Burlington, Colo.; grandchildren, Robyn Renae Funk of Montrose, Colo., Jody Brandon Funk of Denver, Colo., Lauralee Funk of Gering and Stanna Kay Funk of Cheyenne, Wyo. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband; four sisters and one brother.

ZIEGLER, Olinda - See Olinda Kinderknecht

ZIEGLER, Opal Pruella - See Opal Pruella Mische

ZIMMERMAN, Adam
b. 14 May 1896, Crespo, Argentina
d. 22 Nov 1995, Hillsboro
From Newspaper Clipping
Son of Adam and Eva Barrett Zimmerman. On April 11,1943, he married Mollie LOHREY at Bison. She survives.

ZIMMERMAN, Angeline
b. 24 Jun 1917 - Schoenchen, Kansas
d. 15 Oct 2004 - Hays, Kansas
From Hays Daily News - October 18, 2004
Born to A.D. and Mary (Munsch) Zimmerman. She married Boniface PFANNENSTIEL on Nov. 6, 1939, in Munjor. He died Jan. 5, 1962. Survivors include a son, Tom Pfannenstiel and wife, Wanda, WaKeeney; a daughter, Sheila Kuhn and husband, Bill, Hays; five granddaughters, Janell Beilman, Renee Wasko, Kara Shorb, Joy Brandau and Laura Ross; and seven great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by two brothers, Sylvester and Wendelin Zimmerman, and three sisters, Regina Dreher, Lidwina Unrein and Formida Freitag. Burial in St. Joseph Cemetery, Hays.

ZIMMERMAN, Anna Elizabeth
b. 9 Aug 1886 - Marion, Kansas
d. 28 Mar 1977 - Durham, Kansas
From Glenn Mueller collection
Daughter of Adam and Eva Elizabeth Zimmerman. One of ten children, five preceded her in death. Survivors include two brothers, Adam and Dave Zimmerman; two sisters, Julia Geisler and Martha Zimmerman; eight children, 15 grandchildren, and nine great-grandchildren. She was baptized at the age of 14 in Argentina. She was married to Fred HEFLEY on May 3, 1907, at Durham. He died in July in 1937. The couple had eight children, five sons and three daughters: sons: Ted, Maynard, Harvey, Alvie and Reuben; daughters: Alma Hilsenbeck, Erlean Crooper, and Florence Ehrlich. Burial was in the Mennonite Bretheran Cemetery at Hillsboro.Add'l info: The Mennonite Brethern Church Cemetery of Hillsboro database shows:
Hefley, Anna - 1884 - 1977, Row 1, Section D. Hefley, Fred - 1885 - 1937, Row 1, Section D.

ZIMMERMAN, Barbara Marie - See Barbara Marie Von Feldt

ZIMMERMAN, Bonnie E.
b. 22 Jun 1917 - Glen Elder, Kansas
d. 22 Aug 2002 - La Crosse, Kansas
From Hutchinson (Kan) News - August 24, 2002
She was born June 22, 1917, at Glen Elder, the daughter of David G. and Lydia Grosch Zimmerman. On Aug. 23, 1942, she married Martin HEMKEN at Hays. He died Jan. 22, 2002. Survivors include: several nephews and nieces. She was preceded in death by three brothers, David J., Raymond Paul and Homer Phillip Zimmerman. Interment will be in La Crosse City Cemetery, La Crosse.

ZIMMERMAN, Clara - See Clara Wolf

ZIMMERMAN, Clyde M.
b. 4 Nov 1929 - Fairview, Montana
d. 10 Jun 2006 - Billings, Montana
From Billings Gazette, Billings, MT - 12 Jun 2006
Son of Henry W. and Anna M. (Schaible) Zimmerman. He is survived by his sisters, Evelyn Zimmerman of Billings, DeAnna (John) Hoenshell of Davenport, Iowa, and his brothers, Dwayne (Sherry) Zimmerman of Billings, Glen (Ruby) Zimmerman of Whitefish, and sister-in-law, Darlene Zimmerman. He is also survived by nieces and nephews, Kathy and Elizabeth Hoenshell, Traci, Julie, Craig Zimmerman and Brain Zimmerman. Clyde was preceded in death by his parents and his brother, William Zimmerman.

ZIMMERMAN, Frieda Hopp - See Frieda Gies

ZIMMERMAN, Glenn T.
b. 24 Jan 1892, Ellsworth County
d. 29 Jan 1981, McPherson
From Hutchinson News - Friday, January 30, 1981
He married Lucille GEORGE Oct. 6, 1914, at McPherson. Survivors: widow; daughter: Mrs. Jean Ray, McPherson.

ZIMMERMAN, Harvey L.
b. 24 Apr 1939 - Schoenchen, Kansas
d. 28 Sep 2002 - Hays, Kansas
From Hutchinson (Kan) Ness - October 2, 2002
He was born April 24, 1939, at Schoenchen, the son of Albert and Martina Ruder Zimmerman. Survivors include: four children, Mark, Kevin, Craig and Kayleen; a brother, Ernest, Phoenix; two sisters, Thelma Pfannenstiel, Denver, Colo., and Elaine Pfannenstiel, Hays; his stepmother, Felicitas Giebler Zimmerman, Victoria; two half brothers, Tim Zimmerman, Kansas City, Mo., and Chuck Zimmerman, Concordia; a half sister, Julie Gottschalk, Belleville; and eight grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents. Inurnment will be in St. Anthony's Cemetery, Schoenchen.

ZIMMERMAN, Kathryn - See Kathryn Rupp

ZIMMERMAN, Laura M. - See Laura M. Taylor

ZIMMERMAN, Mabel Sarah
b. 19 Jan 1903 - Reno County, Kansas
d. 9 Mar 1985 - South Hutchinson, Kansas
From Hutchinson News
She married John J. MOSIER Nov. 26, 1924, at Lyons. He died Nov. 4, 1953. Survivors: sons, Orlin and Ronald; brother, Everett Zimmerman, Tampa, Fla.; sister, Pearl Schweizer, Sterling.

ZIMMERMAN, Mary Lou - See Mary Lou Roth

ZIMMERMAN, Mellina - See Mellina Mai

ZIMMERMAN, Mollie - See Mollie Lohray

ZIMMERMAN, Pauline - See Pauline Uhrich

ZIMMERMAN, Sue
b. 20 Jan 1910 - Barton County, Kansas
d. 22 May 1985 - Great Bend, Kansas
She married Herbert RADKE. He died May 22, 1985. Survivors: brother: Constantine Zimmerman, Portland, Ore; sister: Mollie Templing, Hoisington.
Note: The given and maiden name of Sue Zimmerman is shown in the obituary of Herbert Radke.

ZIMMERMAN, Yvonne Marie -  See Yvonne Marie Ochs

ZINN, Emilie
b. 15 Nov 1886 Hussenbach, Russia
d. Est. 1965, Ft. Morgan, CO
She was married in Russia Jan. 23, 1908 and came to the United States in 1913. Besides her husband, George ZINN, she is survived by one daughter, Mrs. Emma Mason of Denver, and one grandchild, Charlotte.

ZIRGABLE, Edna Marie
b. 17 Sep 1893 - Russia
d. 18 Aug 1980 - Greensburg, Kansas
Obit Card
Mrs. Edna Marie Barnes. Survivors: son, Billie, Greensburg. Burial will be at Fairview Cemetery, Greensburg.

ZIRKLE Barney William
Spouse's Family from Dreispitz, Russia
b. 18 Jan 1909, Gate, Oklahoma
d. 14 Feb 1983, Gate, Oklahoma
Son of George and Lelia Pearl Hankins Zirkle. On January 31, 1935, at Buffalo, and Esther Nora MILLER of Gate were united in marriage. Together they brought four children into their home, Verdie Lu, George Reinhart, Joyce Louise and Neda Sue. When their daughter Verdie died in 1923, they took her three children and raised them as their own. Barney was preceded in death by his parents, three brothers, Glenn, George and Freddie's two daughters Verdie Lu and Neda Sue. He is survived by his wife, Esther; his son, George and wife, Mary; one daughter, Joyce and her husband, Eldon DeWitt; his grandchildren, Kary Kost, and wife, Diane; Robin Campbell and husband, James; Suzie Kost, Michael and Gerise Zirkle, Todd and Troy DeWitt and two great-granddaughters, Kasondra and Stephanie Kost.

ZIRKLE, George R.
Family from Dreispitz, Russia
b. 29 May 1942 - Gate Oklahoma
d. 25 April 2003 - Liberal, Knsas
From Hutchinson (Kans) News - Saturday, April 26, 2003
Son of Barney and Esther Miller Zirkle. On May 18, 1963, he married Mary LAMATSCH at Dubuque. She survives. Other survivors include: a son, Michael, Greenwich, Conn.; a daughter, Gerise Ann Zirkle, Liberal; his mother, Gate, Okla.; and a sister, Joyce DeWitt, Gate, Okla. He was preceded in death by his father; and a sister, Verdie Kost. Burial will be in Liberal Cemetery, Liberal. Additional Information - Grandson of Reinhart and Mary Meier Miller. Mary Meier Miller - Daughter of Gottfried and Mary Steinle Meier.

ZITTEL, David
b. 24 July 1882 - Saratov, Russia
d. 19 May 1973 - Saginaw, Michigan
From Saginaw News, Sunday, May 20, 1973
Spouse's Name: EVA MYER(2) CATHERINE MILLER(1)
Cemetery: OAKWOOD

ZITTEL, Eva Meyer - See Eva Metzler

ZITTEL, Robert James
b. 13 Sep 1921 - Saginaw, Michigan
d. 31 May 2006 - Houston, Texas
From Obituary
He was preceded in death by his parents David Zittel and Katherine Zittel and his wife of 52 years Alice KAHLOR ZITTEL. He is survived by his wife Joyce EVERITT; sons Ronald Zittel and wife Sonya; John Zittel and wife Sheila; his brother Harold Zittel; Joyce's children Larry Everitt and wife Shere, Randal Everitt and wife Gayle, Bryan Everitt and wife Sylvia, Cathy Montagne and husband Mark; ten grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.

ZITTERKOPF, Ben
b. 29 Oct 1912 - Durham, Kansas
d. 14 Jun 1995 - Hutchinson , Kansas
From Hutchinson (Kan) News
He was born Oct. 29, 1912, at Durham, the son of George and Maria Krieck Zitterkopf. On Sept. 25, 1936, he married Marie KLIEWER in Marion County. She died Feb. 25, 1986. Survivors include: two sons, Larry, Hutchinson, and Dennis, Wichita; a brother, William, Lincoln, Neb.; two sisters, Elizabeth Garrett, Newton, and Emelia Laubhan, Durham; and four grandchildren. Burial will be at 1:30 p.m., Saturday in the Durham Park Cemetery, Durham.

ZITTERKOPF, Emelia
b. 10 Dec 1910, Durham, Kansas
d.12 Nov 1997, Hillsboro, Kansas
Parents were Jacob Zitterkopf and Marie Katherine Zitterkopf (nee Kreick). On May 5, 1939, she married Henry LAUBHAN in Durham, Kansas. Henry preceded her in death on September 12/13, 1974. She is survived by a sister: Elizabeth Garrett of Newton, Kansas, and a brother, Mr. Bill Zitterkppf of Lincoln, Nebraska. She was preceded in death by two sisters: Katherine and Emma, and two brothers Adam and Ben.

ZITTERKOPF, Esther Stricker - See Esther Rein

ZITTERKOPF, Marie - See Marie Kliewer

ZODROW, Jeanette Marie
Spouse's Family from Dreispitz, Russia
b. 27 Sep 1957, McCook, Nebraska
d. 27 May 1997, Colby, Kansas
Survivors include her husband, David Voss, of Colby; two sons, David and Jordan; a daughter, Megan Voss; her mother, Florence Zodrow; four brothers, Raymond, Jim, David, and Leo Zodrow; and five sisters, Bettly Newman, Virginia Fledt, Lucille Heim, Mary Schlick and Elaine Haag.

ZORN, Alice
b. 18 Jan 1935 - Hoisington, Kansas
d. 5 May 2004 - Covina,California
From Great Bend (Kan) Tribune - May 23, 2004
The youngest of nine children she was nicknamed Sweetie. She is survived by a sister, Leona Robinson of Hoisington, several nieces and nephews, including Wink, Bob and David Cates, whom she helped raise, and their children, her adopted grandchildren whom she lived for, Kim Lincoln, Scott, Stephanie, Maddi, Janae and Allison.

ZORN, Ardella
b. 30 Jun 1906 - Odin, Kansas
d. 10 Dec 2002 - Ellsworth, Kansas
From Hutchinson (Kan) News - December 11,2002
She was born June 30, 1906, at Odin, the daughter of Frank and Lena Korzuszkiewicz Zorn. Survivors include: a son, Louis, Abilene; a daughter, Elizabeth "Betty" Myers, Mesa, Ariz.; a brother, August Zorn, Ellsworth; four sisters, Catherine Zorn, Ellsworth, Eleanor Bradford, Wichita, Mary Mog, Ellinwood, and Mathilda Brown, Larned; a grandchild; a great-grandchild; and a great-great-grandchild. She was preceded in death by two brothers, Charles and Albert; three sisters. Anna Nienke, Pauline Nienke, and Martina Mog; and a grandson. Burial will be in Ellsworth Cemetery, Ellsworth.

ZORN, August L.
b. 3 Sep 1903 - Odin, Kansas
d. 2 Nov 2004 - Ellsworth, Kansas
From Great Bend (Kan) Tribune - November 3, 2004
Son of Frank and Lena Shusky Zorn. Survivors include four sisters, Catherine Zorn of Ellsworth, Eleanor Bradford of Wichita, Mary Mog of Ellinwood, and Matilda Brown of Larned; and several nieces and nephews. Burial will be at the Ellsworth Cemetery.

ZORN, Bernard
Family from Dreispitz, Russia
b. 28 Dec 1928
d. 22 Apr 1997, Lavaca, Arkansas
He is survived by three daughters, Penny McElyea. Pattie Harmon and Sherry Bond; two sons, Bernard Joseph Zorn, Jr., and Kevin Zorn; two sisters, Marjorie Andrews of Salina, Kansas; and Geraldine Peschka of Great Bend, Kansas He was preceded in death by two brothers: James Thomas Zorn on Feb. 12, 1961; and Melvin Joseph Zorn on February 20, 1968 and by his parents, Joseph A. and Catherine Kramer Zorn.

ZORN, Corrine - See Corrine Gross

ZORN, Elmer and Emily
FIFTH WEDDING ANNIVERSARY
From Hutchinson (Kan) News - September 29, 2002
Elmer and Emily Zorn, Hoisington, will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary Oct. 6 with a 10 a.m. Mass at St. John's Catholic Church followed by a family dinner and an open house from 2 to 4 p.m. at the Knights of Columbus Hall, Hoisington. Zorn and the former Emily Podlena were married Oct. 7, 1952, at St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church, Wilson. He served in the Korean War and is retired from the Barton County Highway Department after 37 years of service. She is a homemaker. Hosts for the celebration will be their three sons and spouses, Dennis and Brenda Zorn, Denver, Ronald Zorn, Crystal Lake, Ill. and James and Donna Zorn, Great Bend. They have five grandchildren.

ZORN, Emily B. - See Emily B. Grobe

ZORN, Frank F.
b. abt 1920
d. 21 Sep 2000, prob. Claflin, Kansas
From Wichita Eagle - Friday, September 22, 2000
Survivors: wife, Helen; sons, Thomas, Michael; daughter, Susan Cates; brothers, Leonard of Claflin, Elmer of Hoisington, Alvin of Smith Center, Ed of Falcon, Colo., Gerald of Great Bend; sisters, Matilda Schremmer, Ann Schremmer both of Hoisington, Eleanor Hickel of Great Bend, Marion Schoeder of Newton, Helen Holiday of Inman.

ZORN, Henry G.
b. 11 Jul 1882 - Russia
d. 28 Jul 1961- Seattle, Washington
From Portland, Oregon
Rev Zorn was born in Russia and came to the United States in 1908. Survivors are his widow, Emily B; two sons, the Rev Raymond O. Zorn, Fawn Grove, Penn; Warren C, Mentor, Ohio; five daughters, Mrs. Ernestine Miller, Portland, Mrs. Wilma Reiter, Lake Oswego, Mrs. Clara Cundiff, Pitman, N.J, and Mrs. Irene Sterner, Seattle; and 18 grandchildren. Entombment at Riverview Abbey mausoleum. Memorial Card/31 July Portland, OR. Rev H.G. Zorn, b Russia July 11, 1882; passed away Seattle, WA. July 28, 1961. Rev Fred Heydel officiating; vocal selections by Rev Fred Heydel and Ministers Quartet; accompanied by Charles O. Gray, Organist.

ZORN, Matilda
b. 12 Apr 1910 - Claflin, Kansas
d. 9 Sep 2002 - Larned, Kansa
From Hutchinson (Kan) News - September 11, 2002
She was born April 12, 1910, at Claflin, the daughter of Joseph F. and Josephine Reif Zorn. On June 4, 1929, she married Anton A. WONDRA at Odin. He died Sept. 19, 1994. Survivors include: three sons, Bernard A., Newton, Anthony J. and Stephen A., both of Wichita; two daughters, Theresa M. Kreutzer, Larned, and Adeline E. Phillips, Dallas, Texas; 15 grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by a daughter, Mildred Drehr; two brothers, Joseph A. and William E. Zorn; two sisters, Fannie Kirmer and Mary Tinkel; and four grandchildren. . Burial will be in Larned Cemetery, Larned.

ZORN, Pauline C.
b.  22 Feb 1909 - Ellsworth County, Kansas
d.  16 Feb 2002 - Ellsworth, Kansas
From Hutchinson (Kan) News - February 18, 2002Daughter of Frank and Lena Korzuszkiewicz Zorn. On June 21, 1927, she married Reinhart NIENKE at Lyons. He died in 1986. Survivors include: a son, Robert; a brother, August Zorn, Ellsworth; five sisters, Ardella Zorn, Mesa, Ariz., Catherine Zorn, Ellsworth, Mary Mog, Ellinwood, Mathilda Brown, Larned, and Eleanor Bradford, Wichita; three grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. Burial will be in Ellsworth Cemetery.

ZUMBRINK, Beverly Jo - See Beverly Jo Krause

ZWEIFEL, Alice
b. 9 Nov 1908 - Hermann, Missouri
d. 9 Nov 1975 - Great Bend, Kansas
From Information Furnished
She was married to Earl ZWEIFEL, April 14, 1928 at Hermann, M0. He died July 1, 1974.

ZWEIFEL, Earl
b. 14 Apr 1928 - Russell County, Kansas
d. 7 Jan 1974 - Russell, Kansas
From AHSGR Obituary Card
He married Alice SLUETSCH, April 14, 1928. Surivivors include the widow; sons: Norman, Enid, Okla.; Wayne, Waldo; Keith, Luray; daughters: Mrs. Charles Shaffer, Waldo; Mrs. Leslie Ewing, Enid, Okla.; Mrs. Terry Mixer, North Platte, Neb.; Mrs. Victor Anspaugh, Clovis, N.M.; brother: Robert, Waldo; sisters: Mrs. Henrietta Craig, Russell; Mrs. Gertrude Hurlbut, Luray; 20 grandchildren; 1 great-grandchild. Burial in church cemetery.

ZWEIFEL, Raymond O.
b. 18 Jun 1923 - Waldo, Kansas
d. 2 Jul 1992 - Lubbock, Texas
From Information Furnished
Son of Samuel and Edith Schneider Zweifel. On June 14, 1944, he married Susan YARBROUGH at Pensacola, Fla. She survives. Other survivors include: a son, Bill, Houston; a daughter Melany Zweifel, Houston; mother, Edith, McPherson; a brother, Sam, McLean, Va; two sisters Sally Schuckman, McPherson; and Doris Whisinant, Mount Shasta, Calif.; 3 grandchildren. Burial was in Resthaven Memorial Park, Lubbock,

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