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LaDeane Crimmins

LaDeane Crimmins

Jan 10, 2019

Arlene LaDeane Nutsch Fletcher Donohue Crimmins, 92, Washington, died Thursday, January 10, 2019 at the Washington County Hospital.    Visitation was Sunday, January 13, 2019 from noon until 5 p.m. at Ward Funeral Home, Washington.  A rosary service was at 7 p.m., Sunday, January 13 at St. Augustine Catholic Church, Washington. Mass of Christian Burial was 10 a.m. Monday, January...

Donald J. Hoover

Donald J. Hoover

Jan 9, 2019

Donald J. Hoover, 71, Greenleaf, died January 9, 2019 at the Hanover Hospital, Hanover, KS.    Services will be held at a later date.   Don was born to Louis and Theresa (Wurtz) Hoover on January 29, 1947 at Concordia, KS.  On April 15, 1988, he married Martha LaPland Mullen.   Don is survived by his wife, Martha; sisters, Marilyn...

John R. Walter

John R. Walter

Dec 26, 2018

John Richard Walter, 67, of Greenleaf, Kan., died Wednesday, December 26, 2018 at the Washington County Hospital. Visitation was Thursday, December 27, from 5 to 7 p.m. at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Greenleaf.  A rosary service followed at 7 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial was held at 10:00 a.m., Friday, December 28 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church.  Father Joseph...

Wyona L Jones

Wyona L Jones

Dec 25, 2018

Wyona L. Jones, resident of Washington, Kansas, died Tuesday evening, December 25, 2018 at Washington County Hospital in Washington, Ks.  She was 90 years old.  Wyona was the fifth child of eight children of Lorne Thomas Dexter and Amma M. (Gauby), born on a farm affectionally known Bean Hill, September 8, 1928, in Washington County.  Her parents owned the local...

Ewald G. Ohlde

Ewald G. Ohlde

Dec 20, 2018

Ewald G. Ohlde, 75, of Palmer, Kan., died December 20, 2018 at the Washington County Hospital in Washington, Kan. The family received friends Friday, December 21, from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at St John’s Lutheran Church, Palmer. Funeral service was 10:00 a.m., Saturday, December 22, at St. John’s Lutheran Church, Palmer.  Pastor David Gruoner officiated.  Sheila Stuenkel was organist and...

Donald W. Winter

Donald W. Winter

Dec 2, 2018

Donald W. Winter, 79, of Linn, Kan., died Sunday, December 2, 2018 at the Washington County Hospital.Visitation was Wednesday, December 5, from 3 to 8 p.m., at Ward Funeral Home in Linn.  The family received friends from 5 to 7 p.m.A funeral service was held at 10:00 a.m., Thursday, December 6, at the Zion Lutheran Church in Linn with Pastor...

Debora Kay Imhoff

Debora Kay Imhoff

Nov 26, 2018

Debora Kay Imhoff, 66, of Beloit, Kan., died Monday, November 26, 2018 at her home.A funeral service was held at 10 a.m., Monday, December 3, at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Washington, Kan.  Officiant was Pastor Judy Hill.  Organist was Sheila Ouellette and the congregation sang  “Amazing Grace,”  “What a Friend We Have in Jesus” and  “Beautiful Savior.” Honorary pallbearers were Melissa Sullivan, Brent Imhoff, Tyler...

Anna M. Usher

Anna M. Usher

Nov 23, 2018

Anna Marie Usher, 72, of Amarillo, TX, died November 23, 2018 at Hospice of the Southwest in Amarillo, TX.A graveside funeral service was held at 2 p.m., Wednesday, November 28 at Bethlehem Lutheran Cemetery near Greenleaf, KS. Pastor Matthew Durance officiated.   Music was “How Great Thou Art,” “Beautiful Savior” and “Amazing Grace.” Pallbearers were Chris Yott, Zarek Yott, Ethan Zimmerman, Jeff Gustin, Ronnie Bierbaum  and Randy...

Mary A. Weber

Mary A. Weber

Nov 7, 2018

Mary Alice Weber, 77, Barnes, passed away Wednesday, November 7, 2018 at the Centennial Homestead Nursing Home, Washington.A funeral service was 10 a.m., Saturday, November 17 at the United Methodist Church in Barnes, KS.  Pastor Dan Norwood officiated.  Musicians were Judy Springer and Julie Weber.  Music was  “Amazing Grace,” “Coat of Many Colors” and “Dreamer Deceiver.” The family greeted friends one hour prior to...

Richard A. Bailey

Richard A. Bailey

Nov 4, 2018

Richard A. Bailey, 79, of Washington, Kan., went to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Sunday, November 4, 2018.A funeral service was held at 6:00 p.m., Wednesday, November 7, at Ward Funeral Home in Washington.  Rev. Ron Brown officiated.  Music played was “In the Garden,” “How Great Thou Art” and “Far Side Banks of Jordan.” The family received friends one...

Elaine G. Greenwood

Elaine G. Greenwood

Oct 31, 2018

Elaine G. Greenwood, 46, Washington, died Wednesday, October 31, 2018 at the Washington County Hospital, Washington.The family received friends from 4 to 6 p.m., Sunday, November 4 at Ward Funeral Home in Washington.A funeral service was held 10 a.m., Monday, November 5 at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Washington.  Pastor Judy Hill officiated. Organist was Sheila Ouellette and the congregation sang “Amazing Grace”...

Lila M. Schaefer

Lila M. Schaefer

Oct 26, 2018

Lila Mae Schaefer, 89, Linn, died Friday, October 26, 2018 at the Linn Community Nursing Home, Linn, Kan.A funeral service was 10 a.m., Tuesday, October 30, at Zion Lutheran Church, Linn.  Rev. David Gruoner officiated.  Organist was Eunice Beier and the congregation sang  “I’m But a Stranger Here,” “What a Friend We Have in Jesus” and “I Know That My Redeemer Lives.  Pallbearers were Shawn...

Deanna R. Meier

Deanna R. Meier

Oct 9, 2018

Deanna Ruth Meier, 68, Palmer, died Tuesday, October 9, 2018 at her home. Visitation was Friday, October 12, from 3 until 8 p.m. at Ward Funeral Home, Linn, Kan.  The family received friends from 5 to 7 p.m.A funeral service was 10:30 a.m., Saturday, October 13, 2018 at St. John's Lutheran Church, Palmer. Rev. David Gruoner and Rev. Gene Holtorf...

Brian M. Lynch

Brian M. Lynch

Sep 17, 2018

Brian Matthew Lynch, 49, Barnes, died Monday, September 17, 2018, at his home. Visitation was 5 to 8 p.m., Friday, September 21, at Ward Funeral Home in Greenleaf. Sunday, September 23, a visitation was held from 2 to 4 p.m. at Grand Prairie Baptist Church, Auxvasse, Missouri. Graveside funeral service were Sunday, at 4:30 p.m., at Liberty Cemetery, Auxvasse, Missouri....

Iris I. Gould

Iris I. Gould

Aug 26, 2018

Iris Ilene Gould, 87, Washington, died Sunday, August 26, 2018 at the Centennial Homestead Nursing Home, Washington.Visitation was held from noon until 8 p.m., Tuesday, August 28 at Ward Funeral Home, Washington.  The family received friends from 5 to 7 p.m.A graveside funeral service was 1:30 p.m., Wednesday, August 29 at Merkey Gauby Brethren Cemetery, Washington.  Rev. Rex Fuller officiated.Iris...

Rachel L. Bowling

Rachel L. Bowling

Aug 10, 2018

Rachel Bowling, 78, Washington, died August 10, 2018 at the Washington County Hospital in Washington, Kan.She was born May 12, 1940 at Midland, Mich., to Harlen and Bessie (Dietz) Roebuck.  On December 31, 1967, she married Gary Bowling.  He preceded her in death.Survivors include her children, Vince Bowling and Brenda Haynes; eleven grandchildren and twenty-four great grandchildren and brother, Edward...

Bill Mallean

Bill Mallean

Aug 6, 2018

William “Bill” Mallean, 77, died August 6, 2018 at his home in Washington.Visitation was 1 to 8 p.m., Thursday, August 9 at Ward Funeral Home in Washington. The family received friends from 5 to 7 p.m.A funeral service was 10:00 a.m., Friday, August 10, at the Washington Christian Church.  Rev. Jim Stark officiated. Gay Lynn Manning was the organist and...

Shirley J. Geffert

Shirley J. Geffert

Aug 4, 2018

Shirley J. Geffert, 85, of Greenleaf, Kan., died August 4, 2018 at the Linn Community Nursing Home in Linn, Kan.Visitation was Wednesday, August 8 from 2 to 8 p.m. at Ward Funeral Home in Greenleaf.  The family received friends from 4 to 7 p.m.A funeral service was 10:00 a.m., Thursday, August 9 at Bethlehem Lutheran Church near Greenleaf. Pastor Matthew...

David Andrew Black

David Andrew Black

Jul 25, 2018

David A. Black, 50, Greenleaf, died Wednesday, July 25, 2018 at his home. Visitation was Thursday, August 2, from 3 to 8 p.m. at Ward Funeral Home in Linn. The family received friends from 5 to 7 p.m. A funeral service was 10:30 a.m., Friday, August 3 at Zion Lutheran Church. Rev. David Gruoner officiated. Eunice Beier was organist and...

Jerome "Jerry" W. Scheve

Jerome "Jerry" W. Scheve

Jul 24, 2018

Jerome "Jerry" W. Scheve, 73, of Washington, Kan., died July 24, 2018 at his home.A small memorial service for friends of Jerry Scheve will be held Friday, August 10 at 7 p.m. at Jim Fenton's cabin.

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