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Kathryn Aileen (Gallagher) Eilert, formerly from Jewell, was born on Jan. 9, 1917 on the family farm
out side of Jewell, KS. Kathryn was the second of four children born to Jo Gallagher of Jewell and Catharine (Feeney) Gallagher of Altoona, Penn.
Kathryn attended grade school at Couch School near the family farm. She graduated from Jewell High School in May, 1934. Teaching was always Kathryn’
s passion. After high school graduation, she completed Normal Training in 1938 to become a...
Kathryn Aileen (Gallagher) Eilert, formerly from Jewell, was born on Jan. 9, 1917 on the family farm
out side of Jewell, KS. Kathryn was the second of four children born to Jo Gallagher of Jewell...
Wendell Moyer, age 88, loving father, grandfather, great-grandfather and
friend went to be with our Lord on October 15, 2018. He was born to
Harry and Minnie (Remus) Moyer on March 24, 1930 and raised on a
farm near Ionia, Kansas.
Following high school in 1949, Wendell helped his father on the family
farm. In 1954, he was drafted into the U.S. Army and was stationed in
Fort Bliss, TX to finish his basic training. After basics, he was sent to Fort
Knox, KY where he served with the advanced...
Wendell Moyer, age 88, loving father, grandfather, great-grandfather and
friend went to be with our Lord on October 15, 2018. He was born to
Harry and Minnie (Remus) Moyer on March 24, 1930 and...
Darlene P. Thompson, age 84, of Jewell, Kansas passed away October 8,
2018 at the Mitchell County Hospital in Beloit, Kansas. She was born July
4, 1934 in Superior, Nebraska. She was the daughter of Boyd Brown and
Pearl H. (Norwood) Brown. On August 22nd, 1954 she married William
Gene “Bill” Thompson. She was a homemaker and a farm wife. She was
a member of the Jewell Christian Church, Jewell Chamber of Commerce,
Red Hat Society, and Brownscreek Garden Club and CWF. She was...
Darlene P. Thompson, age 84, of Jewell, Kansas passed away October 8,
2018 at the Mitchell County Hospital in Beloit, Kansas. She was born July
4, 1934 in Superior, Nebraska. She was the daughter...
Stanley Eugene Abram was born in Jewell County, KS, on January 25,
1935. He was the fifth, and youngest, child of Albert and Elsie LaRue
Abram. He lived the first ten years of his life on “the Postlethwaite place”
southwest of Jewell and attended school at the Couch school. In 1945,
his family moved north of Jewell and he began attending Jewell public
schools. He graduated from Jewell Rural High School in 1953 and
attended classes at Fort Hays State University until he enlisted...
Stanley Eugene Abram was born in Jewell County, KS, on January 25,
1935. He was the fifth, and youngest, child of Albert and Elsie LaRue
Abram. He lived the first ten years of his life on...
Elsie Faye (Hanson) Gabe, age 99, entered into rest on July 24, 2018 at
Hilltop Lodge in Beloit, KS. Elsie was born on May 26, 1919 to Albert and
Elsie (McElroy) Hanson. Her mother died when she was giving birth.
Elsie’s grandparents William F. and Samantha McElroy took on the
responsibility and raiser her until she was thirteen years of age and then
she moved back in with her father. From the time Elsie was a baby she
was given the nickname of “Babe” and to this day most...
Elsie Faye (Hanson) Gabe, age 99, entered into rest on July 24, 2018 at
Hilltop Lodge in Beloit, KS. Elsie was born on May 26, 1919 to Albert and
Elsie (McElroy) Hanson. Her mother died when she...
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Miola Griffeth Beloit, Kansas
Miola Louise Griffeth passed away February 15, 2020 at the age of 93 at Hilltop Lodge, Beloit, Kansas. She was born September 2, 1926 to Albert Daniel and Irene May (Wise) Shane on a farm north of Cawker City, Ks.
Miola attended 1st through 8th grade at country schools north and east of Cawker City, Ks, then 9th through 11th grades at Cawker City High School, and due to courses not available at Cawker City, she finished high school at Beloit High School. Ottawa University was her college of...
Miola Louise Griffeth passed away February 15, 2020 at the age of 93 at Hilltop Lodge, Beloit, Kansas. She was born September 2, 1926 to Albert Daniel and Irene May (Wise) Shane on a farm north of...
Frank Diemart Jr. Ionia, Kansas
Frank A. Diemart Jr was born April 27th, 1945 in Newton, KS. He passed away February 3rd, 2020 at the Mitchell County Hospital in Beloit, KS under the loving care of his Doctors and Nurses. He resided in Ionia, KS. He was preceded in death by his parents; Frank A. Diemart Sr. and Hazel (Ledbetter) Diemart, Brothers Rick, Jim, and Ed, as well as Sister Kathryn.
Frank grew up on a farm north of Towanda, KS and attended all of his school years there with his siblings.Frank worked for Cessna...
Frank A. Diemart Jr was born April 27th, 1945 in Newton, KS. He passed away February 3rd, 2020 at the Mitchell County Hospital in Beloit, KS under the loving care of his Doctors and Nurses. He...
Charlotte Maxine Kissinger Beloit, KS
Charlotte Maxine (Johnson) Kissinger, age 93, passed away Saturday, November 16, 2019 at Hilltop Lodge, Beloit, KS after having lived a long and fulfilling life. Maxine was born to Earl and Esther Johnson on November 12, 1926 in Smolan, KS. She was preceded in death by two brothers, Keith and Donald.
She was married to Karl Kissinger on September 21, 1947. They had one child, Janice Elaine (Kissinger) Mansfield, born on July 6, 1949 in Concordia, KS. Maxine was an artist, painting numerous...
Charlotte Maxine (Johnson) Kissinger, age 93, passed away Saturday, November 16, 2019 at Hilltop Lodge, Beloit, KS after having lived a long and fulfilling life. Maxine was born to Earl and Esther...
Ronald Allan Zentz was born August 15, 1940 to Robert A. Zentz and Marie Gayle (Tarvin) Zentz near Jewell, KS. He passed into the arms of Jesus surrounded by his beloved family on July 26, 2019 at the Salina Regional Hospital, Salina, KS.
Ron grew up on the farm east of Jewell and attended Jewell schools graduating from high school in 1958. Ron worked for several farmers in the area during high school. He attended Kansas State University after high school graduation.
On...
Ronald Allan Zentz was born August 15, 1940 to Robert A. Zentz and Marie Gayle (Tarvin) Zentz near Jewell, KS. He passed into the arms of Jesus surrounded by his beloved family on July 26,...
Janice S. Broadbent, Jewell, KS resident, died June 27, 2019 at the Resident Care Center, Beloit, KS at the age of 80. She was born August 13, 1938, the daughter of Morris Hipolite & Marjorie (Davidson) Hipolite. She was the retired owner of the Tasty Freeze at Jewell. Survivors include her husband: Jerry Broadbent - Jewell, KS; Terry Lee Broadbent & wife Brook - Overland Park, KS; Jay Dee Broadbent, Billings, MT; 4 grandchildren. Funeral Services are Tuesday, July 2, 2019 at 2:00 pm...
Janice S. Broadbent, Jewell, KS resident, died June 27, 2019 at the Resident Care Center, Beloit, KS at the age of 80. She was born August 13, 1938, the daughter of Morris Hipolite & Marjorie...
Rex Edward Headrick was born February 6, 1923 on his grandfather’s homestead in the Olive Hill Community of northern Jewell County. He was the fourth child of Clyde Edward and Ethel Mae Warren Headrick. He had two older brothers, Wayne and Omar, and an older sister Doris. A younger brother, Wendell, completed the family.
The Headrick family attended Olive Hill Church a couple of miles west of their home. Grandparents, aunts, uncles and cousins were part of the...
Rex Edward Headrick was born February 6, 1923 on his grandfather’s homestead in the Olive Hill Community of northern Jewell County. He was the fourth child of Clyde Edward and Ethel...
Dawna I. Green, Randall, KS resident passed away Sunday, June 16, 2019 at Hilltop Lodge Nursing Home, Beloit, KS. She was 85. Dawna was born Dec. 1, 1933 at Randall, KS, the daughter of Ralph Ray Clawson & Beulah Margerite (Hutchens) Clawson. She was a 1955 graduate of Randall High School. She attended college at K.S.U., Kansas Wesleyan University, & F.H.S.U. majoring in Education, which she held 2 Masters degrees. She taught 4th grade at Beloit & gifted students around the...
Dawna I. Green, Randall, KS resident passed away Sunday, June 16, 2019 at Hilltop Lodge Nursing Home, Beloit, KS. She was 85. Dawna was born Dec. 1, 1933 at Randall, KS, the daughter of Ralph Ray...
Steven C. Holdren, Peabody, KS & formerly from Jewell, KS passed away February 12, 2019 at rural Peabody, KS at the age of 67. He was born February 25, 1951 at Concordia, KS, the son of Charles Holdren & Roberta (Elniff) Holdren. He was a retired truck driver. He was a graduate of Jewell H.S. class of 1969 & attended CCCC in Concordia. He is survived by 3 children: Jennifer Dinkel, Carl Holdren, & Jeff Holdren; mother - Roberta Holdren, Beloit, KS; sister - Charla Monty -...
Steven C. Holdren, Peabody, KS & formerly from Jewell, KS passed away February 12, 2019 at rural Peabody, KS at the age of 67. He was born February 25, 1951 at Concordia, KS, the son of...
Earl Leo Varney, 93, passed away Feb. 2, 2019. He was born April 10, 1925 to Halbert “Bert” Varney and Edith (Rathbun) Varney in Jewell. He attended grade school at Bryant School #152. He attended Jewell High School and graduated in 1943. He was engaged in farming with his father and eventually took over the family farm.
He married Dorothy Fobes, Feb. 22, 1947. To this union, four children were born, Alan, Jim, Susan, and Annette. He raised his family on the “home”...
Earl Leo Varney, 93, passed away Feb. 2, 2019. He was born April 10, 1925 to Halbert “Bert” Varney and Edith (Rathbun) Varney in Jewell. He attended grade school at Bryant School #152....
Alan E. McMillan was born on Dec. 30th 1931 to Edwin and Mabel (Debus) McMillan, on the farm 2 miles east of Randall. He died January 30th, 2019 at the age of 87 at his home.
Alan Graduated from Randall High School. He was in the Navy from November 6, 1951 to November 4, 1955. On October 10, 1954 Alan married Barbara Hopper in West Memphis Arkansas. There are 6 children from this marriage; Deborah, Bruce, Edwin, Rhonda, William, and David.
Alan was an electronics tech for several years...
Alan E. McMillan was born on Dec. 30th 1931 to Edwin and Mabel (Debus) McMillan, on the farm 2 miles east of Randall. He died January 30th, 2019 at the age of 87 at his home.
Alan Graduated from...
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