Melby Mortuary Obituaries
Rex Dale Kennedy
Jun 4, 2013
Rex Dale Kennedy, age 82, of Mankato, Kansas, passed away Tuesday June 4, 2013 in Jewell County Hospital Mankato, Kansas. He was born March 16, 1931, in Imperial, Nebraska to Forest and Goldie (Gibbs) Kennedy. On January 2, 1955, he was united in marriage to Doris Ann Thronson, who survives. Preceding him in death were his parents, sisters June...
Gary Clark Cosand
May 11, 2013
Gary Clark Cosand, Burr Oak, Kansas, was born December 27, 1939, at La Junta, Colorado, to George and Iris (Calahan) Cosand, and he died May 11, 2013, at his home in Burr Oak, Kansas, at the age of 73 years, 4 months, and 14 days. Gary graduated from Burr Oak High School. He then married his high school sweetheart,...
Glenda Rae Balty
May 5, 2013
Glenda Rae (Garton) Balty Milan, Illinois Glenda Rae Balty, 79, was born on November 30, 1933, in Formoso, Kansas to Raymond and Geneva (Shanks) Garton and was released from her earthly body on Sunday, May 5, 2013, surrounded by her children and grandchildren. She was a graduate of Miltonvale Wesleyan High School. She married Donald Balty on April 19,...
Wilma M. (Lagergren) Underwood
Apr 27, 2013
Wilma Marie (Lagergren) Underwood was born January 27, 1915, at her parents, William and Mary (Wellman) Lagergren, home in Cawker City, Kansas, and departed this life, April 27, 2013, at Hilltop Lodge, Beloit, Kansas, at the age of 98 years and 3 months. While growing up north of Mankato, she attended grade school for 8 years at Beaumont District...
Lillian Eleanor Wolfe
Mar 26, 2013
Lillian Eleanor Wolfe was born September 21, 1917, on a farm near Cuba, Kansas, to Joseph W. and Frances (Lojka) Houdek, and she went home to be with her heavenly father on March 26, 2013, at the Mount Joseph Senior Village, Concordia, Kansas, at the age of 95 years, 6 months, and 5 days. Lillian attended school at Kunkel...
Mildred Fuller Graham
Mar 23, 2013
Mildred Ena (Ellington) Fuller Graham was born October 23, 1913 in Powhattan, Kansas to Eva (Higbee) and Ainer Ellingson. After her father died when she was three years old, Eva and Mildred moved to Formoso, Kansas where her Grandparents Higbee lived. Mildred married John Fuller on June 11, 1931 in Belleville, Kansas. They had two daughters, Gayle & Joan....
Annabelle L. (Kinsey) Keeler
Jan 30, 2013
Annabelle (Kinsey) Keeler, 93 of Belleville, Kansas, died Wednesday, Jan. 30, 2013. She was born Oct. 13, 1919 at Montrose, Kansas, to Fred and Anna Belle (Rogers) Kinsey. She attended Montrose Schools and Ottawa University in Ottawa, Kansas. Ann married Donald S. Keeler on December 10, 1937 in Smith Center, Kansas. To this marriage five children were born. She...
Lorna Mae Mcmillan
Jan 25, 2013
Lorna Mae McMillan was born July 6, 1938, on a farm near Burr Oak, Kansas, to Ivan and Helen (Davis) McMillan. Lorna departed this life January 25, 2013, at her home in Beloit, Kansas. Lorna is preceded in death by her parents; a brother, Merle McMillan; and a sister, Audrey Hamilton. Although blind and handicapped at birth, she attended...
Jerry Lynn Spooner
Jan 8, 2013
Jerry Lynn Spooner, 64, of Mankato, died Tuesday, Jan. 8, 2013. He was born Feb. 25, 1948, in Concordia, the son of Lee Melton and Lucille (Loomis) Spooner. Survivors include his mother, Lucille Spooner; and his brother, Jimmy (Pam) Spooner, of Jamul, Calif. He was preceded in death by his father, Lee Spooner. There are no services planned at...
John Jasson Haynes
Jan 4, 2013
John Jasson Haynes was born May 30, 1969, at Artesia , California, and died January 4, 2012, at Mankato, Kansas, at the age of 43 years, 7 Months, and 4 days. He was born to John Wayne and Caroline Loraine (Stutsman) Haynes. He was a high school graduate, and a welder employed with AGCO Corporation, Sunflower Manufacturing of Beloit,...
Fielden Glenn Figgins
Dec 23, 2012
Fielden Glenn Figgins was born October 20, 1935, on a farm northwest of Burr Oak, Kansas, to Cecil Russell and Gladys Irene (Bisbee) Figgins. Glenn departed this life on December 23, 2012, at the Brodstone Memorial Hospital, Superior, Nebraska, at the age of 77 years, 2 months, and 3 days. He was married to Phyllis Giger. To this union...
Vyonda Nadine Welch
Dec 21, 2012
Vyonda Nadine Welch, 71, of Jewell, Kansas, went to be with the Lord on Friday, December 21, 2012, at the Mitchell County Hospital, Beloit, Kansas. She was born May 9, 1941, to Paul and Vera Phillips Frost. Vyonda as an Air Force wife, travelled extensively throughout the world with her husband Larry during his twenty one years of service....
Dorothy L. Fearing
Dec 11, 2012
Dorothy L. Fearing, 95, of Cumberland, Rhode Island died, Tuesday, December 11, 2012 in the Mount St. Rita Health Center, with her family by her side. Glenn Clemons Fearing, 94, died Sunday, November 3, 2013, at the Mount St. Rita Health Center. They were married for 71 years. Dorothy was born on October 13, 1917, in Harveyville, Kansas, to...
Sherry L. Leaf
Dec 1, 2012
Sherry L. Leaf of Wellington, Kansas, passed away December 01, 2012, after a courageous battle with cancer. Sherry was born to Buck (Clarence) and Flossie (Florence) Beck on February 28, 1953, in Concordia, Kansas. She attended and graduated from Mankato High School and after graduation attended Cloud County Community College where she met her husband of 40 years, Mike...
Gene Johnson
Nov 17, 2012
Gene Johnson, 91, died Saturday afternoon, November 17, 2012. His passing was peaceful, and he was surrounded by the family he loved. Gene was born five miles east of Mankato, KS, on August 16, 1921, to Ray Johnson and Nettie (Smith) Johnson. He grew up on the family farm north of Mankato, attended country schools, and graduated from Mankato...
Audrey L. Hamilton
Nov 1, 2012
Audrey Lois Hamilton was born March 3, 1934, on a farm near Burr Oak, Kansas, to Ivan and Helen McMillan. Audrey departed this life November 1, 2012, at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney, Nebraska. Audrey is preceded in death by her parents and brother Merle McMillan. Audrey graduated from Burr Oak High School in 1952. On July 3,...
Bertus Charles Diamond
Oct 19, 2012
Bertus Charles Diamond was born September 20, 1928 and passed away at Bryan Lincoln Heart Institute on October 19, 2012. Bert was born to Edwin and Lucille (Lake) Diamond on a farm east of Mankato, Kansas. Except for a short period when his family lived in Tacoma, Washington, Bert lived his entire life in Jewell County. He attended Red...
Edith Arlene Fearing
Oct 15, 2012
Arlene Fearing of Newberry died at home Monday, October 15, 2012. She was 86. Arlene was born in Jewell County, Kansas, and moved to Newberry from Clermont, Florida 10 years ago. She was a retired real estate broker. She also worked as a purchasing agent for Konsler Steel and as a postal clerk. She was a Methodist. Survivors include...
Glenn Hamilton Cederberg
Aug 29, 2012
Glenn Hamilton Cederberg, age 93, of Osceola, Nebraska, passed away August 29, 2012 at the Good Samaritan Society in Osceola. Glenn was born May 2, 1919 to Carl Oscar and Bertha June (Hamilton) Cederberg in Mankato, KS. After graduating from high school, he went on to receive Masters Degree in Teaching and Guidance Counseling from UNL. He taught school...
John E Johnson
Aug 20, 2012
John E. Johnson was born to Ralph O. and Zelma E. (Truitt) Johnson, on November 21, 1932, on the farm in Sinclair Township, rural Formoso, Kansas, and died, Monday, August 20, 2012, at his home near Formoso, at the age of 79 years, and 9 months. John was a graduate of Courtland High School and attended one year at...
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