Melby Mortuary Obituaries
Gloria Lee Davis
Aug 15, 2011
On August 15, 2011, Gloria Lee Davis died at Midland Care Hospice House in Topeka, KS following a battle with ovarian cancer. Gloria was born in 1937, the only daughter of Emery and Lydia Beam of Mankato, Kansas. She grew up and attended schools in Mankato, graduating from high school in 1955. Gloria graduated from the University of Kansas...
Zelma Pauline Hood
Aug 8, 2011
Pauline Hood was born on a farm in north Ashmore, IIllinois, in 1944. She passed away on Monday, at her home in Mankato, Kansas, at the age of 67. She was happiest when spending time with her family and taking care of them. Pauline’s favorite activities included being outdoors and working with flowers and gardening as well as reading...
George E Burgess
Jul 23, 2011
George E. Burgess of Mankato, Kansas, was the son of Perry George Washington and Frances Bernice (Shackelton) Burgess, was born on October 29, 1942, at Oak, Kansas, south of Lebanon, and died, Saturday, July 23, 2011, at Salina Regional Health Center, Salina, Kansas, at the age of 68 years, 8 months, and 24 days. He graduated from Esbon High...
Eva Laurene Sanders
Jul 16, 2011
Eva Laurene Sanders was born July 15, 1914, to William and Ella (Trunbull) Leavitt, at Salem, Kansas, died July 16, 2011, at the Sunset Home, Concordia, Kansas, at the age of 97 years. She attended school at Stratton, Colorado; Colby, Kansas; and North Platte, Nebraska. Eva was a graduate of Draughon Business College at Tulsa, Oklahoma. Eva was baptized...
Jason Lynn Cross
Jul 2, 2011
Jason Lynn Cross, 23, of Jamestown, Kansas, passed from this life on July 2, 2011, at Lovewell Lake, Webber, Kansas, doing one of the things he loved most. He was born in Kansas City, Missouri, on September 17, 1987. Jason loved spending time with his son, Kynan and brothers; Payton and Dylan and many friends. His family and friends...
Alva C Tyler
Jun 20, 2011
Alva Clarence Tyler, 95, was born on November 20, 1915, to William and Ocle Fern (Spicer) Prater in Rulo, Nebraska. He left this life on June 20, 2011. On June 19, 1925 Alva and his brother came to Jewell Co., Kansas to the home of Robert and Elnora Tyler and were later adopted by them. Alva attended Rubens and...
Frank D. Dehn, Sr.
Jun 15, 2011
Frank Donald Dehn Sr. born April 28, 1925 in Arnold, Nebraska. Passed away on June 15, 2011 he took the hand of the lord and left this life on earth. He was the last member of his immediate family of 3 brothers and 1 sister. His children sons Frank Dehn Jr., Dennis Dehn and daughter Lauretta Dehn will carry...
Madeline H Nelson
Jun 13, 2011
Madeline (Harris) Nelson was born June 22, 1917 at Jewell, Kansas, the daughter of Willard and Ethel (Smith) Harris, and died June 13, 2011, at Alpine Care Center, Thornton, Colorado, at the age of 93 years, 11 months, and 21 days. Madeline was one of four children, and the last of her family. She married Virgil Nelson, and to...
Edwin Holdren
May 8, 2011
Robert Edwin Holdren was born January 6, 1919, to Robert and Florence (Sutherland) Holdren, the 4th of 6 children born to this union. One sister, Garnet, died in early childhood, before Edwin was born. Others in the family were – Guy, George, Florence Marie, and Charles. Edwin grew to manhood southwest of Montrose. He was very proud to have...
Willis L. Mog
May 6, 2011
Willis L. Mog of O’Fallon, Illinois, died May 6, 2011 at St. Elizabeth’s Hospital following a farm accident in Lebanon, Illinois. He was born in Ellsworth County, Kansas, on August 24, 1935. Wil graduated from the University of Kansas School of Law in 1960 and entered the United States Air Force, where he served as a Judge Advocate in...
Ruth Mae (Binggeli) Clegg
Apr 27, 2011
Ruth Mae (Binggeli) Clegg was born on January 29, 1919 at her family home near Colton, South Dakota. She departed this life on April 27, 2011 at the Bramlage House Transitional Care Facility in Manhattan, Kansas at the age of 92 years and 3 months. Ruth was the eighth of nine children born to John and Pauline (Balsiger) Binggeli....
Gary Wayne Bryant
Apr 20, 2011
Gary Wayne Bryant of Burr Oak, Kansas, was born December 8, 1966, at Little Rock, Arkansas, to Norman James and Mary Sue (Posey) Bryant, and died April 20, 2011, at his home in rural Burr Oak, Kansas, at the age of 44 years, 4 months, and 12 days. Gary grew up in Avilla, Arkansas, and attended Bryant Public School...
Betty L. Tyrell
Apr 19, 2011
Betty L. Tyrell, 88, was a homemaker and retired beautician passed away Tuesday, April 19, 2011, at Hesler Care Center, Hutchinson, Kansas. She was born May 13, 1922, at Mankato, the daughter of Newell and Ruby Davis. She was a life long resident of Mankato, until, October, 2002. On August 14, 1942, she married Harry (Pooch) Tyrell at Belleville,...
Wayne E. Fogo
Apr 12, 2011
Wayne Eugene Fogo was born on October 5, 1950, at Beloit, Kansas, to Loren and Nina Fogo, Burr Oak. He departed this life April 12, 2011, at his home at the age of 60 years old. He is survived by sister Joyce and brother-in-law Roger Palmer, of Osborne, Kansas; sister Connie and brother-in-law William Blankenship, of Blue Hill, Nebraska;...
Dale Jay Underwood
Apr 11, 2011
Dale J. Underwood and his twin sister, Gayle May, was born June 22, 1933, on the family farm south of Otego, Kansas, to Charley and Elsie (Snyder) Underwood, and died Monday, April 11, 2011, at Stormont Vail Healthcare, Topeka, Kansas, at the age of 77 years, 9 months and 19 days. Throughout their childhood and through all of their...
Ruth Elizabeth Oliver
Mar 16, 2011
Ruth Elizabeth (Barnes) Oliver was born October 23, 1932, at Red Cloud, Nebraska to Henry Keller and Eva Ethel (Carlton) Barnes. She passed away at the Jewell County Hospital, Mankato, Kansas, on March 16th, 2011, at the age of 78 years. She received her formal education at the Red Cloud Schools. Ruth worked as a waitress for most of...
Roma N. Grout
Mar 5, 2011
Roma N. Grout, 86, Mankato, died Saturday, March 5, 2011, at Republic County Hospital in Belleville, Kansas Mrs. Grout was born Roma Nadine Nelson in Mankato, Kansas, on November 14, 1924. Her parents were Otis M. Nelson and Katharine M. (Russell) Nelson. She was a homemaker. Roma attended kindergarten in the basement of the Mankato YMCA building; District 76...
Howard Robin Gehrett
Feb 28, 2011
Howard Robin Gehrett, the son of George Henry and Nancy Ellen (Hood) Gehrett, died February 28, 2011 at the Jewell County Hospital, Mankato. Howard was born October 21, 1908 on a farm near Eureka, Greenwood Co., Kansas, and came to Jewell Co. with his parents and four siblings when he was 3 years old. The family moved from Greenwood...
Loretta M. Wagner
Feb 23, 2011
Loretta Marie (Reinert) Wagner, of Mankato, Kansas, was born October 10, 1920, to Peter Anton and Barbara (Boden) Reinert on a farm southwest of Tipton, Kansas. She departed this live of 90 years, 4 months, and 16 days, on February 23, 2011, at the Golden Living Center in Downs, Kansas. Loretta was one of fourteen children. She attended school...
Esther J Michael
Feb 22, 2011
Esther June (Fogo) Michael, 78, of Mankato, Kansas, died Tuesday, February 22, 2011 at the Jewell County Hospital in Mankato, Kansas. She was born on March 6, 1932 on a farm between Burr Oak and Esbon, Kansas. She was the youngest daughter of Charles E. and Stella Fogo. She attended a rural school near her home and graduated in...
Subscribe
Subscribe to get alerts on new obituaries
