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Pauline D. Hatesohl Lindhorst

Pauline D. Hatesohl Lindhorst

Sep 27, 2024

Pauline Doris Hatesohl Lindhorst, 91, of Linn, Kansas died Friday, September 27, 2024 at the Clay County Medical Center.

Visitation will be on Friday, October 4, 2024 from 4-8, with family receiving visitors from 5-7 at Ward Funeral Home in Linn, KS. 

Funeral will be Saturday, October 5, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. at Bethlehem Lutheran Church, Greenleaf, KS, with graveside service to...

George L. "Les" Ayers

George L. "Les" Ayers

Sep 16, 2024

George Lester “Les” Ayers, 90, passed away, Monday, September 16, 2024 at Jefferson Community Health and Life in Fairbury, NE, after having a stroke. He was a resident of Cedarwood Assisted Living for the past 11 months in Fairbury, where he was treated so kindly and enjoyed the staff working there.

Les was born June 21, 1934 in Delphos, KS the...

Janet S. Jones

Janet S. Jones

Aug 20, 2024

Janet S. Jones, 86, Washington, died Tuesday, August 20, 2024, at Blue Valley Health in Blue Rapids, KS.

Visitation was held Friday, August 23, 2024, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Ward Funeral Home in Washington, KS.

A graveside funeral service was held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, August 24, 2024, at Washington City Cemetery, Washington, KS.

The family gathered with friends after...

Joanna Mae Rippe

Joanna Mae Rippe

Aug 16, 2024

Joanna Mae Rippe, 88 of Linn, Kansas, passed away on Friday, August 16,2024, at the Linn Community Nursing Home. 

Visitation will be held Friday, August 30 from 4 to 8 p.m. at Ward Funeral Home in Linn with the family receiving friends from 5 to 7 p.m.

A funeral service will be held at 10 a.m.. Saturday, August 31, 2024 at Zion...

James "Jim" E. McBeath

James "Jim" E. McBeath

Jul 31, 2024

James "Jim" E. McBeath, 84, of Washington, KS, died July 31, 2024, at Bryan Medical Center West Campus in Lincoln, NE.

A graveside service will be held at 3 p.m., August 16 at the Washington City Cemetery.

Jim was born in Wichita to Everett and Elizabeth (Woodburn) McBeath on July 21, 1940. He graduated from Wichita West High School and earned his...

Patrick L. L'Ecuyer

Patrick L. L'Ecuyer

Jul 28, 2024

Patrick “Pat” Lawrence L’Ecuyer, 92, Morrowville, died Sunday, July 28, 2024 at the Heritage Care Center in Fairbury, NE.

Visitation will be held from 6 to 7 p.m., Wednesday, July 31 at St. Augustine Catholic Church in Washington with a  rosary service following at 7 p.m. 

Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 a.m., August 1 at St. Augustine Catholic Church with...

Martin F. Weber

Martin F. Weber

Jul 16, 2024

Martin Weber, 86, Barnes, died Tuesday, July 16, 2024 at the Linn Community Nursing Home in Linn, KS.

Funeral services are 10 a.m., Wednesday, July 24, at Ward Funeral Home, Washington.

Burial will be in the Washington City Cemetery, Washington, KS.

Martin was born in Seneca, KS on January 29, 1938 to Carl and Anna (Kuhling) Weber. He grew up on a farm...

Leo J. Schwartz

Leo J. Schwartz

Jul 5, 2024

Leo Joseph Schwartz, 85, of Washington, Kansas passed away on July 5, 2024 on the family farm north of Washington where he and his wife Sharon have lived for 65 years. 

Visitation was held Tuesday, July 9, from 1 until 7 p.m. at Ward Funeral Home in Washington. The family received friends from 5 to 7 p.m.

A funeral service was held...

Wilma M. McGrath

Wilma M. McGrath

Jul 3, 2024

Wilma M. McGrath, 88, Greenleaf, died Wednesday July 3, 2024 at the Linn Cottages in Linn, KS.

Visitation was on Sunday, July 7, 2024, from 4 to 8 p.m. at Ward Funeral Home, Linn, KS.

A graveside funeral service was held at 2 p.m., Monday, July 8, at the Greenleaf City Cemetery, Greenleaf, KS.

Pallbearers were Shawn McGrath, Evan Meier, Roger McGrath, Mark...

James "Jim" H. Dodds

James "Jim" H. Dodds

May 29, 2024

James H. "Jim" Dodds, 82, Washington, passed away Wednesday, May 29, 2024 at his home. A graveside funeral service was held at 10 a.m., Tuesday, June 11, 2024, at the Washington City Cemetery, Washington. 

On May 3, 1942, Jim was born in rural Washington to Calvin and Clara (Menzies) Dodds.  He attended school in Washington and graduated high school in 1960. After...

Betty J. Graves

Betty J. Graves

May 23, 2024

Betty June Graves, 79 Greenleaf, died Thursday, May 23, 2024 at the Linn Nursing Home in Linn, after a courageous battle with cancer. Visitation will be Monday, May 27, 2024 from 1 to 8 p.m. at  Ward Funeral Home in Washington.  The family will receive friends from 5 to 7 p.m. A funeral service will be 10 a.m., Tuesday, May 28, 2024...

James Hogan

James Hogan

May 1, 2024

James Eugene Hogan, 68, of Greenleaf, KS, passed away on May 1, 2024, on the Hogan family farm in Kimeo, KS.Burial will be 1 p.m. Friday, May 17, at St. Michael's Catholic Cemetery, Kimeo. A memorial service was held at 10 a.m., Tuesday, May 7, at Saint Michael's Catholic Cemetery in Kimeo.  Father David Metz officiated.  James was born on September...

Paul E. Jueneman

Paul E. Jueneman

Apr 21, 2024

Paul E. Jueneman, 80, Washington, Kan., died Sunday, April 21, 2024, at home. 

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Saturday, April 27, at 10:30 a.m. at St. John’s Catholic Church, Hanover, Kan. 

A rosary service will precede the funeral mass at 9:30 a.m., also at St. John’s. 

Pallbearers are Lee Moser, Doug Wollenberg, Anthony Stamm, Greg Metz, Taylor Metz, Nicholas Garber,...

Karl J. Holsch

Karl J. Holsch

Apr 20, 2024

Karl J. Holsch, 46, died Saturday, April 20, 2024 at the Washington County Hospital in Washington, KS.

Visitation will be Friday, April 26, 2024, from 1 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Ward Funeral Home in Linn, KS.  The family will greet friends from 6 to 7 p.m.

A Vigil Service will take place at 7 p.m., Friday, April 26, at Ward Funeral...

Kenneth F. Rieth

Kenneth F. Rieth

Apr 18, 2024

Kenneth Francis Rieth, 86, Washington, died Thursday, April 18, 2024 at the Washington County Hospital in Washington.

Visitation will be from 1 to 5 p.m., Monday, April 22, 2024 at Ward Funeral Home in Washington.

A rosary service will be Monday, April 22 at 7 p.m., at St, Augustine Catholic Church.

A funeral service will be 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, April 23 at St....

Diane Ouellette

Diane Ouellette

Mar 31, 2024

Diane Raye Ouellette passed away peacefully surrounded by her children on March 31, 2024, at Stormont Vail Hospital in Topeka, Kansas. 

Visitation is Sunday, April 7, 2024 from 3 to 8 p.m. at Ward Funeral Home in Washington. The family will receive friends from 4 to 6 p.m.A funeral service will be 10:30 a.m., Monday, April 8, 2024 at St. Augustine...

Karen D. Adams

Karen D. Adams

Mar 30, 2024

Karen Deanne (Lupher) Adams, age 84, passed away on March 30, 2024 at her home in Wichita KS with her loving son Ronald and granddaughters, Jennifer and Ashleigh, by her side.Visitation will be held Friday, April 5 from 5 to 7 p.m. at Ward Funeral Home in Washington. A funeral service will be 10 a.m. Saturday, April 6  at Bethlehem Lutheran...

Marilyn B. Brungardt

Marilyn B. Brungardt

Mar 25, 2024

Marilyn B. Brungardt, 91, Washington, died Monday, March 25, 2024 at the Washington County Hospital in Washington.

Visitation will be from 2 to 8 p.m. Thursday, April 4 at Ward Funeral Home in Washington.  The family will receive friends from 5 to 7 p.m.

A Rosary will be prayed at 9:30 a.m. Friday, April 5 at St. Augustine Catholic Church, Washington, followed by the...

John "Jeep" F. Walter

John "Jeep" F. Walter

Mar 17, 2024

John F. "Jeep" Walter, aged 78, peacefully passed away on Sunday, March 17, 2024, at the Community Hospital in Onaga. Visitation was held from 4 to 8 p.m. on Friday, March 29, 2024, at Ward Funeral Home in Washington. The funeral service, officiated by Pastor Shannon Borgman, took place at 11 a.m. on Saturday, March 30, 2024, also at Ward Funeral...

Betty A. Kastl

Betty A. Kastl

Mar 4, 2024

Betty Arlene (Lalman) Kastl passed away March 4, 2024 at Washington County Hospital. 

Visitation was held from 1 to 8 p.m., Friday, March 8, 2024 at Ward Funeral Home in Washington.  The family received friends from 5 to 6 p.m.

A funeral service was held 10:30 a.m., Saturday, March 9, 2024 at the Washington Presbyterian Church. Pastor Shannon Borgman officiated. Musicians were...

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