William Scott Meade, infant son of Scott and Katlin Meade of Centralia, passed peacefully on May 13, 2019. William was born on December 27, 2018 and smiled throughout his 4 ½ months;

Galen J. Strathman 88, of Seneca, died on May 13, 2019 in Seneca.

Byron Lear, 85, of Aurora, Colorado, formerly of Bern, Kansas, died on Monday, May 7, 2019.

August Olberding Jr., 91, Baileyville, KS, passed away Wednesday morning, May 8, 2019 at Nemaha Valley Community Hospital in Seneca.

Kathleen Ogle Ronnebaum, 69, of Baileyville, Kansas passed away Tuesday afternoon, May 7, 2019 at the family farm home, northwest of St. Benedict. Kathleen (Kate) suffered from ALS

Gerald Francis Mathewson, 91, of Seneca, died on Wednesday, May 8, 2019 at the Nemaha Valley Community Hospital in Seneca.

Mamie F. Beyreis, 103 of Sabetha died on Sunday, May 5, 2019 at the Apostolic Christian Home in Sabetha.

Rochus J. Enneking, 93, of Seneca, Kansas, died on May 1, 2019 at Crestview Nursing and Residential Living in Seneca.

Kenneth M. Heideman, 66, of Corning, died on Saturday April 27, 2019 at Shawnee Mission Medical Center in Shawnee, Kansas.

Maurice Edward Bergman, 58, of Vermillion, died in Frankfort on Sunday April 28, 2019.
Maurice was born on December 20, 1960 in Seneca to Merlin H. and Leona Koelzer Bergman.

Lester V. Deters, 93, of Corning died on Tuesday, April 23, 2019 at Onaga Community Hospital in Onaga.

Lester was born on September 25, 1925, the eldest son of Bernard A. and Anna Wiltz Deters.

Elizabeth Palmer, 86, of Seneca died on Monday, April 15, 2019 at her home.

She was born on November 28, 1932 in Warrington, England to John and Ada Gibbons Riley.

Evelyn C. Kramer, 91, of Baileyville died on Monday, April 15, 2019.
Evelyn was born on June 7, 1927 in the family home in St. Benedict, the daughter of Frank and Mary Blocker Stegman.

Charles E. “Chuck” Kaster of Bern died April 13, 2019 at Crestview Nursing and Residential Living in Seneca.

Irene Niekamp, 95, of Seneca passed away on Sunday, April 14, 2019 at Crestview Nursing & Residential Living, where she had been a resident since 2009.