Obituaries

Theodore George Mariani

Theodore George Mariani

Oct 30, 2014

Ted Mariani Theodore George “Ted” Mariani, Pharm. D., of Eureka, died on Thursday, October 30, 2014 at Kansas Medical Center in Andover at the age of 84. He was born on October 13, 1930, in The Bronx, New York, the son of Richard and Carmina Nellie (May) Mariani. After serving in the United States Navy, he transferred in to the...

Virgil Rex Mccormack

Virgil Rex Mccormack

Oct 18, 2014

Virgil R. McCormack Virgil Rex McCormack was born south of Moran, Kansas, on September 1, 1920, to Fredrick Percy McCormack and Myrtle Alice Ferguson, the youngest of three children. He departed on October 18, 2014, at the Life Care Center, Andover, Kansas, where he resided for two days after a stay at the hospital. When Virgil was four years old,...

Alice Dollie Howe

Alice Dollie Howe

Sep 28, 2014

Alice D. Howe Alice Dollie (Young) Fowler-Howe, 92, went to be with her Lord on Sunday, September 28, 2014, at the Eureka Nursing Center in Eureka, Kansas. She was born November 27, 1921, the seventh of nine children, to Danial Jamson and Addie Mae (Ortwein) Young, in rural Russell County, Kansas. She attended school in Russell County. On December 2,...

Horace Frank Holmes

Horace Frank Holmes

Sep 26, 2014

Horace F. Holmes Horace F. Holmes, 92, passed away on September 26, 2014. Entombment in family plot 2:00 P.M., Tuesday, September 30, 2014, at Greenwood Cemetery, Eureka, KS, with Reverend Kenneth Baker of the First United Methodist Church of Eureka officiating. He leaves behind a devoted family and many friends who celebrate his life even as they mourn his death....

Iola Ruth Chambers

Iola Ruth Chambers

Sep 17, 2014

Iola Ruth Chambers Iola Ruth Chambers of Eureka, died on Wednesday, September 17, 2014, at her home in Eureka, at the age of 98. She was born on December 18, 1915, in Okeene, Oklahoma, the daughter of Jacob and Lydia (Diel) Oblander. She was raised in Eureka and graduated from Eureka schools with the class of 1935. On July 19,...

Paul Lugrand

Paul Lugrand

Sep 14, 2014

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Patricia Josephine Stevenson

Patricia Josephine Stevenson

Sep 12, 2014

Patricia Jo Stevenson Patricia Josephine Stevenson of Haysville, died on Friday, September 12, 2014 at Via Christi – St. Francis Hospital, in Wichita, at the age of 81. She was born on December 22, 1932, in Pheifer, Kansas, the daughter of Jacob and Mary Dome. She was raised in Pheifer and Wichita, graduating from Sacred Heart High School of Wichita....

William Melvin Mills

William Melvin Mills

Sep 7, 2014

Bill Mills Bill Mills of Eureka, died on September 7, 2014 at Greenwood County Hospital at the age of 54. Bill was born on October 20, 1959 in Iola, Kansas the son of Vernie Lee and Nancy Faye (Hayden) Mills. The family moved to Eureka in 1966 where Bill attended local schools graduating from Eureka High School. After his schooling...

Lois Corriene Barg

Lois Corriene Barg

Sep 3, 2014

Corky Barg Lois Corriene “Corky” Barg of Eureka, died on Wednesday, September 3, 2014 at the Eureka Nursing Center, in Eureka, at the age of 85. She was born on February 12, 1929, on the family farm northwest of Eureka, the daughter of James Harvey and Leta (Wallace) Gray. She attended the Highland and Holverson grade schools and graduated from...

Jewell Leise Mccaslin

Jewell Leise Mccaslin

Sep 2, 2014

Jewell McCaslin Jewell Leise McCaslin of Eureka, died on Tuesday, September 2, 2014, at Howard Twilight Manor, in Howard, at the age of 94. She was born on August 2, 1920, in Okeene, Oklahoma, the daughter of Dee Oliver and Rosa Nell (Reimer) Giggy. She attended school in Shattuck, Oklahoma, graduating from Shattuck High School. In 1938, she was united...

Rachel Irene Smith

Rachel Irene Smith

Aug 30, 2014

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Virginia Lucile Connell

Virginia Lucile Connell

Aug 18, 2014

Virginia L. Connell Virginia Lucile Connell of Eureka, died on Monday, August 18, 2014 at the Eureka Nursing Center, in Eureka at the age of 93. She was born on April 22, 1921, in Greenwood County, the daughter of Elmer and Ethel (Andrew) Larcom. She was raised in Greenwood County and attended Reece schools. She then attended Emporia State Teachers...

Geraldine E Gilmore

Geraldine E Gilmore

Aug 7, 2014

Geraldine Gilmore Geraldine E. Gilmore of Eureka, died on Thursday, August 7, 2014, at Greenwood County Hospital in Eureka, at the age of 94. She was born on July 5, 1920, in Elk Falls, Kansas, the daughter of Ray and Josephine (Smith) Keath. She was raised in Independence and graduated from local schools. On July 30, 1938, Geraldine was united...

Ethel Virginia Basham

Ethel Virginia Basham

Jul 25, 2014

Ethel V. Basham Ethel Virginia Basham, of Eureka, died on July 25, 2014 at Wilson Medical Center in Neodesha at the age of 91. Ethel was born on November 10, 1922 in Bronx, New York. She was the daughter of Richard Armand and Nellie Harriet (May) Mariani. She attended school in the Bronx attending Ursaline Academy and in the winter...

Thomas Henry Burrus

Thomas Henry Burrus

Jul 22, 2014

Thomas H. Burrus Thomas Henry Burrus of Eureka died on Tuesday, July 22, 2014, at Wesley Medical Center in Wichita at the age of 82. Tom was born on November 15, 1931, in Mackinaw, Illinois the son of Oscar Augusta and Anita Marie (Dalby) Burrus. He moved to Severy when he was eight and attended school in Fall River. After...

Eugene George Brown

Eugene George Brown

Jul 20, 2014

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Nadine Spoon

Nadine Spoon

Jul 19, 2014

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Anita Marie Bjorling

Anita Marie Bjorling

Jul 17, 2014

Anita Bjorling Anita Marie Bjorling of Eureka died on Thursday, July 17, 2014 at the Greenwood County Hospital, in Eureka, at the age of 68. She was born on June 6, 1946, in Wamego, the daughter of Warren and Bernedene (Lamarr) Hill. On April 9, 1964, Anita was united in marriage to Paul Boyd Bjorling. They made their home in...

Harold Stanley Winn

Harold Stanley Winn

Jul 1, 2014

Harold S. Winn Harold Stanley Winn of Eureka, was pronounced dead at Greenwood County Hospital on July 1, 2014, at the age of 85. Harold was born on June 6, 1929 in Eureka, Kansas the son of John S. and Irene Winn. He was raised in Eureka and attended local schools. After his schooling he joined the Army during the...

Larry Ray Birkholz Jr

Larry Ray Birkholz Jr

Jul 1, 2014

Larry R. Birkholz, Jr. Larry Ray Birkholz Jr., of Eureka, died on July 1, 2014 in rural Eureka at the age of 44. Larry was born 4 March 1970 in New Milford, Connecticut. After his father was killed in a plane crash in Valley View, Texas, I had gone to my parents home to await his birth. His father and...