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Kathryn "Katy" Baker

Kathryn "Katy" Baker

Nov 15, 2014

Kathryn Baker, 92, died November 15, 2014 at the Washington County Hospital, Washington. A funeral service will be 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, November 19, 2014 at the United Methodist Church, Washington, KS. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church. A private burial will be held at Abilene, KS. On November 24, 1921, Kathryn “Katy” was born...

Mary Lou Woolard

Mary Lou Woolard

Nov 11, 2014

Mary Lou Woolard, 81, died Tuesday November 11, 2014 at Boulder, Colorado. Funeral service was 1:30 p.m., Saturday, November 15, 2014 at Ward Funeral Home, Washington with Pastor Randy Jellison-Knock officiating. Sheila Ouellette was organist and Leland Cook sang "In the Garden" and "Hymn of Promise." "Hello Mary Lou" was played by Sheila on the piano. Burial was in Washington...

Darlene E. Applegarth

Darlene E. Applegarth

Nov 5, 2014

Darlene Emma Applegarth, 83, died Wednesday, November 5, 2014 at Heritage Care Center, Fairbury, Nebraska. Visitation was noon to 8 p.m., Friday, November 7, at Ward Funeral Home in Washington. The family received friends 5 to 7 p.m. Funeral service was 10:00 a.m., Saturday, November 8, at Bethlehem Lutheran Church, Greenleaf. Rev. Timothy Lorenz officiated. Jared Hatesohl was organist and...

Irma M. Johnson

Irma M. Johnson

Oct 26, 2014

Irma M. Johnson, 92, died Sunday, October 26, 2014 at Lincoln County Hospital, Lincoln, KS.  A funeral service was at 10:30 a.m., Saturday, November 15, 2014 at Ward Funeral Home, Washington.  Pastor Randy Jellison-Knock officiated.  The hymns "Amazing Grace", "Because He Lives" and "Precious Lord Take My Hand" were played.Burial was in Washington City Cemetery. Irma was born at Mankato, KS on April...

Kenneth E. McCune

Kenneth E. McCune

Oct 17, 2014

Kenneth E. McCune, 89, of Washington, KS, died Friday, October 17, 2014 at the Washington County Hospital in Washington. Visitation was Monday, Noon to 8 p.m., at Ward Funeral Home in Washington. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. A funeral service was held at 10 a.m., Tuesday, October 19 at the United Methodist Church in Washington....

Raymond F. Carlson

Raymond F. Carlson

Oct 16, 2014

Raymond Franklin Carlson, 101, formerly of Clifton, died Thursday, October 16, 2014 at the Washington County Hospital, Washington, KS. A graveside funeral service was at 1 p.m., Sunday, October 19, 2014 at Zion Lutheran Cemetery, Clyde, KS. Pastor Tom Sahl officiated. Military Honors were provided by the Linn American Legion, Linn. Raymond was born June 27, 1913 at Brantford, Washington...

Doris C. Cole

Doris C. Cole

Sep 23, 2014

Doris Cecelia Baustian Collins Cole, 86, died Tuesday, September 23, 2014 at Lincoln, NE. Visitation was from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m., Thursday, September 25, at Ward Funeral Home in Washington. The family received friends 5 to 7 p.m. A funeral service was held at 10 a.m., Friday, September 26, at the United Methodist Church in Washington. Pastor Randy Jellison-Knock...

Karen R. Wingo

Karen R. Wingo

Sep 8, 2014

Karen Rae Wingo, 51, died Monday, September 8, 2014 at Manhattan, KS. Visitation was from 2 to 8 p.m. at Ward Funeral Home in Washington, on Friday, September 12, 2014. A funeral service was held 10 a.m., Saturday, September 13, 2014 at the First Baptist Church, Washington. Rev. Kevin Wood officiated. Erin Toole was organist and Rick and Julie Tegethoff...

Victor B. Voelker

Victor B. Voelker

Aug 30, 2014

Victor Benjamin Voelker, 92, died Saturday, August 30, 2014 at York, NE. Visitation was Tuesday, September 2, from 5 to 8 p.m. at St. John's Lutheran Church, Palmer, KS. A funeral service was held at 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, September 3 at St. John's Lutheran Church. Pastor Jacob Sherry officiated. Sheila Stuenkel played the organ while the congregation sang "Asleep on...

Robert L. Neu

Robert L. Neu

Aug 29, 2014

Robert L. Neu, 87, of Washington, KS, died Friday, August 29, 2014 at the Washington County Hospital. Visitation was Tuesday, September 2, from noon until 8 p.m. at Ward Funeral Home in Washington. A funeral service was held at 10 a.m., Wednesday, September 3, at the Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Washington. Pastor Judy Hill officiated. Sheila Ouellette was organist...

Francis "Toby" Anderson

Francis "Toby" Anderson

Aug 24, 2014

Francis L. "Toby" Anderson, 94, died Sunday, August 24, 2014 at the Homestead Nursing Home, Washington, KS. Visitation is from noon until 8 p.m., Wednesday, August 27 at Ward Funeral Home in Washington. Funeral service will be 10:00 a.m., Thursday, August 28 at Washington Christian Church, Washington. Pastor Jim Stark will officiate. Gay Lynn Manning will accompany Ruth Ann Finlayson...

Carol J. Finlayson

Carol J. Finlayson

Aug 5, 2014

Carol Jean Finlayson, 88, died Tuesday, August 5, 2014 at Homestead Assisted Living, Manhattan, KS. Visitation was Sunday, August 10, from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Ward Funeral Home, Washington. The family received friends from 5 to 7 p.m. A funeral service was 10 a.m. Monday, August 11, 2014 at the United Methodist Church, Washington. Pastor Randy Jellison-Knock officiated....

Doris A. Lange

Doris A. Lange

Jun 19, 2014

Doris A. Lange, 75, died Thursday, June 19, 2014 at Washington, Kansas. Visitation is from Noon until 8 p.m., Wednesday, June 25 at Ward Funeral Home, Washington. The family will receive friends from 5 to 7 p.m. The funeral service is 11 a.m., Thursday, June 26 at Ward Funeral Home, Washington. Pastor Jim Stark will officiate. Gina Miller is the...

Olinda Gross

Olinda Gross

May 30, 2014

Olinda Gross, 94, of Washington, Kan., died Friday, May 30, 2014 at her home. Visitation was Monday, June 2, from noon to 8 p.m. at Ward Funeral Home in Washington. The family received friends from 4 to 6 p.m. A funeral service was at 10 a.m., Tuesday, June 3, at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Linn. Rev. Tom Sahl officiated....

Ernest A. Blanken

Ernest A. Blanken

May 7, 2014

Ernest A. Blanken, 92, Linn, died Wednesday, May 7, 2014 at the Linn Community Nursing Home. Visitation was Sunday, May 11, from 4 to 8 p.m. at Ward Funeral Home in Linn. The family received friends 5 to 7 p.m. A funeral service was 10:30 a.m., Monday, May 12, at Bethlehem Lutheran Church, Greenleaf. Pastor Timothy Lorenz officiated. Arlene Miller...

Phil G. Clark

Phil G. Clark

Apr 24, 2014

­­­Phil Clark, 90, of Topeka and formerly of Linn, Kan., died Thursday, April 24, at Hillsdale Place in Topeka.Visitation was Sunday, April 27, from 4 to 8 p.m. at Ward Funeral Home in Linn.Mass of Christian Burial was at 10 a.m., Monday, April 28, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Greenleaf, Kan.  Father David Metz officiated.  Sheila Ouellette played the organ while the...

Loren C. Wiechmann

Loren C. Wiechmann

Apr 18, 2014

Loren C. Wiechmann, 70, of Linn, Kan., died Friday, April 18, 2014 at his home.Visitation was Tuesday, April 22, from 2 to 8 p.m., at Ward Funeral Home in Linn.  The family received friends from 6 to 7 p.m.A funeral service was held at 10 a.m., Wednesday, April 23 at Zion Lutheran Church, Linn.  Pastor David Gruoner officiated.  Eunice Beier played the organ while the congregation sang "Amaing Grace",...

Verlin L. Mayer

Verlin L. Mayer

Apr 9, 2014

Verlin L. Mayer, 96, of Lincoln, Neb., and formerly of Washington, Kan., died April 9, 2014 at his home in Lincoln.Visitation was Friday, April 11, from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m., at Ward Funeral Home in Washington.A rosary service in Lincoln was held at 7 p.m., Thursday, April 10, at Roper & Son’s Mortuary.A rosary service in Washington was held at...

Sylvia Mai

Sylvia Mai

Mar 24, 2014

Sylvia Mai, 77, of Linn, Kan., entered rest Monday, March 24, 2014 at Linn, Kan.The funeral service was 2:00 p.m., Friday, March 28 at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Linn. Pastor Tom Sahl officiated. Anita Singular was organist and played "Beautiful Savior" and "Onward Christian Soldiers", while the congregation sang.  Special recorded music was played, "Children of the Heavenly Father" and "Abide...

Melvin L. Allerheiligen

Melvin L. Allerheiligen

Mar 18, 2014

Melvin LeRoy Allerheiligen, 84, died Tuesday, March 18, 2014 at the Salina Regional Health Center, Salina, KS.A funeral service was at 1 p.m., Saturday, March 22, 2014 at St. Paul Lutheran Church, Palmer, KS.  Pastor Tom Sahl officiated.  Anita Singular was organist and played while the congregation sang, "Beautiful Savior", "What a Friend We Have in Jesus", and "Amazing Grace."Burial...

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