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Monday, June 26, 2017Kenneth Staples and his wife Sabine of Colorado Springs, Colorado; four grandchildren, Lucas Isenhart and his wife Shana, Garrett Isenhart and his fiancée, Jana, Miranda Hubble her fiancé Brian, and Tanner Hubble: one great grandchild, Liam Isenhart.She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, one brother, Larry Staples and one sister, Michelle Staples.Visitation will be at Freeman Mortuary from 12:00 Noon until 2:00 pm Thursday, June 22, 2017.A funeral service will be conducted at 2:00 pm Thursday, June 22, 2017 in the Freeman Chapel with the Reverend Rod Maples. Interment will be at Riverview Cemetery.In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions are suggested to Special Learning Center.
Tuesday, April 18, 2017Melissa Schneider, Rochester, James (Amber) Schneider, LeRoy, Katie (Nate) Baures, Rochester, and Shari Schneider, Adams; great-grandchildren, Tyler and Ryley Blomquist, Logan Murphy, Patrick and Tanner Murphy, Jessica Emanuel, Evelyn Emanuel, Taylor, Cole, Travis, Heidi and Holly Weiss, Cheyanne Schneider, Corbin and Keira Schneider, Liam Baures, and Gracelynn and Claire Schneider; brother-in-law and sister-in-law, Joseph (Audrey) Schneider, Taopi, Minn., and Marvin Simon, Waterloo, Iowa; nieces, nephews and cousins.A Mass of Christian Burial will be held 11 a.m. Wednesday, April 12, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Adams, with Father Swaminatha Pothireddy officiating. Interment will be in the Sacred Heart Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. today, April 11, at the Adams Funeral Home with a rosary service at 4 p.m. Visitation will also be held from 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, at the Adams Funeral Home.
Saturday, April 08, 2017Orr, of Waldorf, Maryland, Darci Brian of Remsen, Courtney Brian of Le Mars, and Derrick Brian of Yankton, South Dakota; great-grandchildren, Quinten, Alayna, London, Bella, Daphne, Desirae and Tanner; a brother, Russell (Clarice) Paulson of Alcester, South Dakota; stepchildren, Vickie (Bob) Hubbard of Harbor City, California, Tammy McShane (Bert Colon) of Omaha, Nebraska, Cathy (Darren) Hamilton of Colorado, Springs, Colorado, Cindy Freeman of Seattle, Washington and Michelle McShane (Jeff Harmon) of Topeka, Kansas; 12 stepgrandchildren, six step-greatgrandchildren; and several “fur” grandchildren.She was preceded in death by her parents; daughter Stephanie in infancy; brothers and sisters-in-law, Roger and Jan Paulson and Ronald and Donna Paulson, her husband Donald McShane in 2015 and her three former husbands.A memorial visitation will be held from 4-6 p.m., Thursday, April 6, at Wass Funeral Home in Alcester, South Dakota.Condolences may be sent to the family at www.wassfuneralhome.com.
Monday, April 03, 2017Known by many for his wide-ranging interests and endeavors, he is remembered most as a businessman and president of Myers Mortuary and Cremation Services. One of his best lifetime friends, Nate Tanner, described Myers as the “consummate” funeral director.“He was quiet, dignified and genteel,” Tanner said. “But he was a cowboy at heart.”RELATED: Richard E. MyersMyers was a past chairman of the Ogden Pioneer Days Rodeo who counted a big Irish setter and a palomino horse among his best friends, Tanner said. “He was quite the man.”As evidence of Myers’ cowboy heart, he was an annual participant in the Bison Roundup at Antelope Island for many years. “He wouldn’t miss that,” Tanner said.Tanner also described Myers as a great intellect, recalling him purchasing early editions of the “world’s greatest” books and delving into them. He said Myers had read most of the world’s great authors by the time he was 30.Described as a self-made man, Myers started in the funeral home business when he was “struggling to make it,” Tanner said.“He came out of the Army and took that little business his father started and turned it into a real business,” Tanner said.Despite his struggles, Tanner said Myers made time for a social life. He and Tanner, along with Roy Nelson and Joe Florence, were known for 60 years as “The Fearsome Foursome.” They were together, along with their wives, each week ...
Ernest 'Cotton' Young (1947-2017) - Independent reporter
Monday, March 27, 2017Young of Leon; daughters, Joanie (Adam) Kreuzberg of Clearwater, Kan., Jessica (Daniel) Willis of Owensboro, Ky. and Jamie Bailey (Nathan Smith) of Conway Springs, Kan.; nine grandchildren, Ty, Tanner, Emma, Kade, Konner, Kage, Aiden, Adeline, Kamilah and Kadance; sister, Janie (Wayne) Blakemore of Tyro, Kan.; brothers, Ronald (Joyce) Young of Derby, Kan., Tom (Denise) Young of Black Creek, Ga.; step-grandchildren, Justice, Josh and Deanna Bidwell; father of step-grandchildren and friend, Michael Bidwell.Cotton was preceded in death by his parents and a sister, Marie Young. Cotton passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Friday, March 17, 2017, having reached the age of 70 years old.A memorial graveside service will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, April 1, at the Leon Cemetery, led by Pastor Mike Ray of the Leon First Baptist Church.Memorial contributions in his name may be directed to the Leon First Baptist Church, 914 N. Main, Leon, Kan. 67074, or the COPD Foundation, 3300 Ponce de Leon Blvd, Miami, Fla. 33134, or Interim Hospice, 9920 East Harry, Wichita, Kan. 67207 in care of the funeral home.Please sign his online guest book and leave a memory of Cotton at www.carlsonkirbymoris.com...
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Monday, June 26, 2017Kenneth Staples and his wife Sabine of Colorado Springs, Colorado; four grandchildren, Lucas Isenhart and his wife Shana, Garrett Isenhart and his fiancée, Jana, Miranda Hubble her fiancé Brian, and Tanner Hubble: one great grandchild, Liam Isenhart.She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, one brother, Larry Staples and one sister, Michelle Staples.Visitation will be at Freeman Mortuary from 12:00 Noon until 2:00 pm Thursday, June 22, 2017.A funeral service will be conducted at 2:00 pm Thursday, June 22, 2017 in the Freeman Chapel with the Reverend Rod Maples. Interment will be at Riverview Cemetery.In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions are suggested to Special Learning Center.
Tuesday, April 18, 2017Melissa Schneider, Rochester, James (Amber) Schneider, LeRoy, Katie (Nate) Baures, Rochester, and Shari Schneider, Adams; great-grandchildren, Tyler and Ryley Blomquist, Logan Murphy, Patrick and Tanner Murphy, Jessica Emanuel, Evelyn Emanuel, Taylor, Cole, Travis, Heidi and Holly Weiss, Cheyanne Schneider, Corbin and Keira Schneider, Liam Baures, and Gracelynn and Claire Schneider; brother-in-law and sister-in-law, Joseph (Audrey) Schneider, Taopi, Minn., and Marvin Simon, Waterloo, Iowa; nieces, nephews and cousins.A Mass of Christian Burial will be held 11 a.m. Wednesday, April 12, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Adams, with Father Swaminatha Pothireddy officiating. Interment will be in the Sacred Heart Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. today, April 11, at the Adams Funeral Home with a rosary service at 4 p.m. Visitation will also be held from 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, at the Adams Funeral Home.
Saturday, April 08, 2017Orr, of Waldorf, Maryland, Darci Brian of Remsen, Courtney Brian of Le Mars, and Derrick Brian of Yankton, South Dakota; great-grandchildren, Quinten, Alayna, London, Bella, Daphne, Desirae and Tanner; a brother, Russell (Clarice) Paulson of Alcester, South Dakota; stepchildren, Vickie (Bob) Hubbard of Harbor City, California, Tammy McShane (Bert Colon) of Omaha, Nebraska, Cathy (Darren) Hamilton of Colorado, Springs, Colorado, Cindy Freeman of Seattle, Washington and Michelle McShane (Jeff Harmon) of Topeka, Kansas; 12 stepgrandchildren, six step-greatgrandchildren; and several “fur” grandchildren.She was preceded in death by her parents; daughter Stephanie in infancy; brothers and sisters-in-law, Roger and Jan Paulson and Ronald and Donna Paulson, her husband Donald McShane in 2015 and her three former husbands.A memorial visitation will be held from 4-6 p.m., Thursday, April 6, at Wass Funeral Home in Alcester, South Dakota.Condolences may be sent to the family at www.wassfuneralhome.com.
Monday, April 03, 2017Known by many for his wide-ranging interests and endeavors, he is remembered most as a businessman and president of Myers Mortuary and Cremation Services. One of his best lifetime friends, Nate Tanner, described Myers as the “consummate” funeral director.“He was quiet, dignified and genteel,” Tanner said. “But he was a cowboy at heart.”RELATED: Richard E. MyersMyers was a past chairman of the Ogden Pioneer Days Rodeo who counted a big Irish setter and a palomino horse among his best friends, Tanner said. “He was quite the man.”As evidence of Myers’ cowboy heart, he was an annual participant in the Bison Roundup at Antelope Island for many years. “He wouldn’t miss that,” Tanner said.Tanner also described Myers as a great intellect, recalling him purchasing early editions of the “world’s greatest” books and delving into them. He said Myers had read most of the world’s great authors by the time he was 30.Described as a self-made man, Myers started in the funeral home business when he was “struggling to make it,” Tanner said.“He came out of the Army and took that little business his father started and turned it into a real business,” Tanner said.Despite his struggles, Tanner said Myers made time for a social life. He and Tanner, along with Roy Nelson and Joe Florence, were known for 60 years as “The Fearsome Foursome.” They were together, along with their wives, each week ...
Ernest 'Cotton' Young (1947-2017) - Independent reporter
Monday, March 27, 2017Young of Leon; daughters, Joanie (Adam) Kreuzberg of Clearwater, Kan., Jessica (Daniel) Willis of Owensboro, Ky. and Jamie Bailey (Nathan Smith) of Conway Springs, Kan.; nine grandchildren, Ty, Tanner, Emma, Kade, Konner, Kage, Aiden, Adeline, Kamilah and Kadance; sister, Janie (Wayne) Blakemore of Tyro, Kan.; brothers, Ronald (Joyce) Young of Derby, Kan., Tom (Denise) Young of Black Creek, Ga.; step-grandchildren, Justice, Josh and Deanna Bidwell; father of step-grandchildren and friend, Michael Bidwell.Cotton was preceded in death by his parents and a sister, Marie Young. Cotton passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Friday, March 17, 2017, having reached the age of 70 years old.A memorial graveside service will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, April 1, at the Leon Cemetery, led by Pastor Mike Ray of the Leon First Baptist Church.Memorial contributions in his name may be directed to the Leon First Baptist Church, 914 N. Main, Leon, Kan. 67074, or the COPD Foundation, 3300 Ponce de Leon Blvd, Miami, Fla. 33134, or Interim Hospice, 9920 East Harry, Wichita, Kan. 67207 in care of the funeral home.Please sign his online guest book and leave a memory of Cotton at www.carlsonkirbymoris.com...