Obituaries
Richard Dale Reeder
Aug 20, 2013
Dick Reeder Richard Dale “Dick” Reeder of Eureka, died on Tuesday, August 20, 2013 at the age of 53. He was born on October 24, 1959, in Eureka, the son of Willis D. and Mary (Cope) Reeder. He was raised in Eureka and graduated from Eureka High School. After his schooling, he began working for Cardwell-IPS building drilling rigs. He...
Neola Fern Jones
Aug 13, 2013
Neola Fern Jones of Eureka, died on August 13, 2013 at Greenwood County Hospital in Eureka at the age of 91. She was born on June 24, 1922, in Greenwood County, Kansas, the daughter of William Leo and Lela Pearl (Mullinax) Culbertson. She was raised in Eureka and graduated from Eureka High School. Neola was united in marriage to Homer...
Jolene Dawn Tolliver
Aug 8, 2013
Jolene Tolliver Jolene Dawn Tolliver of Eureka, died on Thursday, August 8, 2013 in Dodge City, at the age of 46. She was born on October 7, 1966 in Emporia, the daughter of Owen Samuel and Wilma Frankie (Thorne) McCormick. She was raised in Madison and graduated from Madison High School with the class of 1985. She later moved to...
Robert Frank Hays
Aug 1, 2013
Robert F. Hays Robert Frank Hays, of Eureka, died at Kansas Medical Center in Andover, Kansas on August 1, 2013, at the age of 79. He was born in Iola, Kansas on March 13, 1934, the son of Clyde L. Sr. and Ida M. (Michael) Hays. He was raised in Iola and Vigil, and graduated from Virgil High School. Robert...
Alma Lee Schlotterbeck
Jul 29, 2013
Alma Lee Schlotterbeck Alma Lee Schlotterbeck of Toronto, died on Monday, July 29, 2013 at Wesley Medical Center, in Wichita, at the age of 83. She was born on January 9, 1930, in Quincy, the daughter of Arthur Marion and Anna Mariom (Crouch) Watts. She was raised in the Quincy area and attended #9 school. On June 5, 1947, Alma...
Marvin Leroy Winter
Jul 29, 2013
Marvin L. Winter Marvin LeRoy Winter of Virgil, died on Monday, July 29, 2013 at Newman Regional Health in Emporia, at the age of 91. He was born on December 19, 1921 in LeHigh, Kansas, the son of George and Rachel (Lipps) Winter. He was raised in LeHigh and attended local schools. The family later moved to Virgil. During World...
Duane Michael Vanhaverbeke
Jul 26, 2013
Duane M. “Mike” Vanhaverbeke Duane M. “Mike” Vanhaverbeke, 82, of Overland Park, KS. passed away peacefully on Friday, July 26, 2013, with his loving family at his side. Mike will be remembered as a devoted son, brother, husband, father, grandfather and friend to many. Born November 28, 1930 in Eureka, KS. to Frank and Jesse (Byrnes) Vanhaverbeke, Mike was preceded...
Kimberly Dawn Burtin
Jun 13, 2013
Kimberly Dawn “Kim” Burtin Kimberly Dawn “Kim” Burtin, of Eureka, died at the Greenwood County Hospital, on Thursday, June 13, 2013, at the age of 52. She was born in Eureka on December 8, 1960, the daughter of David and Glynda (Tucker) Jackson. She attended Eureka schools, and graduated from Eureka High School with the class of 1978. After her...
Mary Belle Nichols
Jun 8, 2013
Mary Belle (Box) Nichols Mary Belle (Box) Nichols was the ninth (9th) and last child of Thomas and Belle (Dobbins) Box. She was born in Polk County, near Aldrich, Missouri on February 4, 1915 weighing thirteen (13) pounds at birth. She passed away June 8th, 2013 at Emporia Presbyterian Manor in Emporia, KS. She attended King Elementary School and graduated...
Doris Carolyn Purkeypile
Jun 5, 2013
Carolyn Purkeypile Doris “Carolyn” (Rabon) Purkeypile, formerly of Eureka, died on Wednesday, June 5, 2013 at Plaza West Health Center in Topeka, at the age of 87. She was born on April 23, 1926, in Lugoff, South Carolina, the daughter of Ben Tillman and Maude (Henson) Rabon. She was raised in Lugoff and graduated from Camden High School. Carolyn met...
Marjorie Edna Lewis
May 30, 2013
Marjorie E. Lewis Marjorie Edna Lewis, of Piedmont, departed this life on Thursday, May 30, 2013, at the age of 85. She was born on January 4, 1928, on the Claycomb Ranch in northwest Greenwood County, the daughter of Charles Harold and Myrtle (Berry) Claycomb, where she spent her youth. Marjorie graduated from Piedmont High School and received her teaching...
Eleanor Lulu Tucker-Jacoby
May 29, 2013
Eleanor L. (Soule) Tucker-Jacoby Eleanor Lulu Soule was born on December 1, 1926, at rural Rosalia, Kansas and died on Wednesday, May 29, 2013 after a long illness. When she was very young the family moved to Eureka, where they operated a hatchery for many years. Eleanor lived her entire life in the Eureka area. She worked for Otasco in...
Donald Rexford Schlotterbeck
May 23, 2013
Donald “Beaner” Schlotterbeck Donald Rexford Schlotterbeck of Hamilton, died on May 23, 2013 at his residence in Hamilton at the age of 70. Beaner was born on September 6, 1942 the son of Ira and Irene (Sherman) Schlotterbeck. Donald was raised in Greenwood County and attended local schools graduating in 1960. He then went to work in the oil fields...
Oliver Often Ake
May 10, 2013
Oliver O. Drake Oliver Often Drake of Eureka, died on May 10, 2013 at the Eureka Nursing Center at the age of 80. He was born on March 16, 1933, the son of Fern Often and Estie Ann (Milner) Drake. Oliver was raised in the Toronto area and attended local schools. After his schooling, Oliver helped on the family farm...
Philip Gardiner Evans Jr
May 5, 2013
Phil G. Evans, Jr. Philip Gardiner Evans, Jr., 81, passed away in the morning of May 5, 2013 surrounded by family. “Phil” was born on September 28, 1931, in Chicago, Illinois. He was a graduate of Shawnee Mission High School and Oklahoma A&M College (now Oklahoma State University), where he was a proud member of Beta Theta Pi fraternity, and...
Robert Erie Honeyman
Apr 30, 2013
Robert E. Honeyman Robert E. Honeyman, longtime resident of Eureka, KS, died April 30, 2013, at Kansas Masonic Home in Wichita, KS. He was 90 years old. The son of Erie Earnest Honeyman and Mildred (Fuller) Honeyman, Bob was born March 28, 1923, in Madison, KS. He was raised in rural Kansas on farms in Wilson and Greenwood counties. He...
Ronald James Jardot
Apr 25, 2013
Ron Jardot Ronald James Jardot, of Hamilton, died on Thursday, April 25, 2013 at his home in Hamilton, at the age of 59. He was born on June 8, 1953, in Emporia, the son of Ralph and Anna May (Crabtree) Jardot. While growing up, the family lived all across the country. After his schooling he began working in the oilfields...
Ruby Louise May
Apr 21, 2013
Ruby May Ruby Louise May, formerly of Eureka, died on Sunday, April 21, 2013 at Delmar Gardens in Lenexa, at the age of 88. She was born on May 4, 1924, in Nashville, Kansas, the daughter of William Carl and Else Anna (Stahl) Mantey. She is survived by her daughter, Karen May; and son, Troy L. May of Overland Park,...
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