Jimmy D. Rippe
Sep 8, 2025
Jimmy D. Rippe, 67, Hanover, died Monday, September 8, 2025 at the Hanover Hospital.
Visitation will be held from 4 to 8 p.m., Friday, September 12, at Ward Funeral Home with the family receiving friends from 5 to 7 p.m.
A funeral service will be 10 a.m., Saturday, September 13, at Ward Funeral Home with Pastor Eli Sweany officiating. Music will be...
Mary C. (Kier) Steuer
Sep 1, 2025
Mary C. (Kier) Steuer, age 80, of Washington, Kansas, passed away on September 1, 2025, at Washington County Hospital.
Visitation was held on Sunday, September 7, from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Ward Funeral Home in Washington. The family was present from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. to greet visitors. Funeral services were held at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, September 8, at...
Judy A. Funke
Aug 31, 2025
Judith Ann “Judy” (Barnes) Funke, 82, passed away peacefully on August 31, 2025, in her home following a battle with cancer.
She was born November 26, 1942, in Clay Center, KS, to Harold and Lillian (Alexa) Barnes. The family lived on a farm just west of Morrowville and later moved to Washington, where Judy graduated from Washington High School in 1960.
She...
Brian E. Nutsch
Aug 25, 2025
Brian E. Nutsch, 57, of Washington, Kansas, passed away on August 25, 2025, while doing what he loved - working with cattle.
Visitation was held Monday, September 1, from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Ward Funeral Home in Washington. The family was there to greet friends from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m.
Pallbearers were Drew Zenger, Trent Oesterich, Tom Adams, Taylor Schotte, Mark...
Jimmy J. Parrack
Aug 24, 2025
Jimmy J. Parrack, 76, Washington, died Sunday, August 24, 2025, at Ascension Via Christi Hospital in Manhattan.
Visitation was from 4 to 8 p.m. Friday, August 29, 2025, at Ward Funeral Home in Washington. The family received friends from 5 to 7 p.m.
A funeral service was held at 3 p.m., Saturday, August 30, 2025, at the Washington Christian Church in Washington....
Cheryl N. Diederich
Aug 20, 2025
Cheryl Nadine Diederich, 74, Greenleaf, left us on August 20, 2025 and is now present with the Lord.
A graveside funeral service was held at 10 a.m., Friday, August 29, 2025 at St. Michael's Catholic Cemetery, Kimeo, KS with Father David Metz officiating. Her granddaughter, Kylee sang "Amazing Grace (My Chains are Gone)."
Cheryl was born to Harold and Velma (Hamil) Dolezal...
Melvin OIiver
Aug 13, 2025
Melvin Oliver, 80, Washington, died Wednesday, August 13, 2025 at the Linn Community Nursing Home in Linn.
Melvin was born on May 12, 1945 to Lloyd and Viola (Trimble) Oliver at rural Morrowville, KS. He is a graduate of Mahaska High School.
On July 14, 1965 he was married to Laurel “Lolly” Pennington at the Washington County Courthouse. To this union two...
GayLynn Jones
Aug 12, 2025
GayLynn Lindsley Jones, 49, Washington, passed away Tuesday, August 12, 2025, at her parents’ home after a brave battle with cancer.
The funeral service was held at 10:30 a.m., Saturday, August 30, 2025, at the Morrowville Christian Church. Pastor Ron Brown officiating.
Burial was in the Washington City Cemetery.
GayLynn was born on June 8, 1976, to Larry and Verda (Yound) Lindsley in...
Marilyn A. Ohlde
Aug 12, 2025
Marilyn A. Ohlde, age 86, passed away Wednesday, August 12, 2025, at the Linn Community Nursing Home.
Visitation was held on Friday, August 15, at the St. John’s Lutheran Fellowship Hall, from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. The family received friends and family from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m.
Funeral Services were held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, August 16, 2025, at St....
Marilynne J. Ohlde
Jul 31, 2025
Marilynne J. Ohlde, age 85, passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 31, 2025, at the Linn Community Nursing Home.
Visitation was held on Thursday, August 7, at the St. John’s Lutheran Fellowship Hall, from 12:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. The family received friends and family from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m.
Funeral Services were held at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, August 8, 2025,...
Patrick "Pat" J. Diederich
Jul 26, 2025
Patrick J. Diederich, 74, Greenleaf died Saturday, July 26, 2025 at the Linn Community Nursing Home.
Visitation was Wednesday, July 30 from 5 to 7 p.m. at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Greenleaf with a rosary service following at 7 p.m.
A Mass of Christian Burial was held at 11 a.m., Thursday, July 31, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Greenleaf. Father David...
Donald L. Dodds
Jul 21, 2025
Donald Leroy Dodds, 90, passed away peacefully in the company of loved ones on July 21, 2025, in Greene, New York. A devoted educator, veteran, and family man, Don lived a life marked by service, compassion, and unwavering dedication to those around him.
Born on March 4, 1935, in Barnes, Kansas, Don’s early years laid the foundation for a life of...
Joan Sorrick
Jul 8, 2025
Mary Joan von Riesen Sorrick, aged 97, passed away Tuesday, July 8, in Manhattan, Kansas.
Visitation was held from 3 to 7 p.m., Tuesday, July 29, at Ward Funeral Home in Washington, with the family present from 5 to 7 p.m.
A funeral service was held at 11:30 a.m., Wednesday, July 30, at the First United Methodist Church in Washington. Rev. Jane Langat...
Florence McGrath
Jul 6, 2025
Florence McGrath, 96, formerly of Greenleaf, died July 6, 2025, at Crestone Assisted Living in Olathe, KS.
A funeral service was held at 10 a.m., Saturday, July 12, at Bethlehem Lutheran Church near Greenleaf, KS, with Rev. Randy Jahnke officiating. The organist was Barbara Jahnke, and hymn selections included “How Great Thou Art,” “Old Rugged Cross,” and “Amazing Grace.”
Pallbearers were Chad...
Timothy Brad Gilliam
Jul 6, 2025
The world lost a true cowboy on July 6, 2025, when Timothy Brad Gilliam, 69, Washington, passed away at his home after a courageous battle with ALS.
A funeral service was held at 5:30 p.m., Friday, July 11, 2025, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Greenleaf, KS. Father David Metz and Deacon Wayne Talbot officiated. Sharon Osbourne was the organist, and Peeta...
JoAnn A. (Savage) Mills
Jun 25, 2025
JoAnn Audrey Savage Mills, age 84, of Washington, Kansas, passed away on June 25, 2025, at Cambridge Place Senior Village in Marysville, Kansas.
Visitation was held Sunday, June 29, from 3:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Ward Funeral Home in Washington. The family was present to greet friends from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m.
A funeral service was held at 10:00 a.m. Monday, June...
Wyatt Christopher Speakman
Jun 14, 2025
Wyatt Christopher Speakman, age 15, of Excelsior Springs, MO, died June 14, 2025 in an automobile accident near Mahaska, KS.
Visitation with family present was held on Friday, June 20, from 4-8 p.m. at Ward Funeral Home.
A funeral service was held at 10:30 a.m., Saturday, June 21, at the Washington Christian Church.
Burial followed in the Washington City Cemetery.
Wyatt was born on...
Randy L. Thorman
May 21, 2025
Randy Lee Thorman, 74, Greenleaf, died Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at the Washington County Hospital in Washington.
A graveside funeral service will be 11 a.m., Thursday, May 29, 2025 at the Sacred Heart Catholic Cemetery in Greenleaf with Father David Metz officiating.
On October 17, 1950, Randy was born to Richard and Betty (Werner) Thorman in Washington. He graduated from Washington High...
Debra J. Hatesohl
Apr 23, 2025
Debra J. Hatesohl, 68, Greenleaf, passed away Wednesday, April 23, 2025 at her home.
Visitation was from 2 until 7 p.m., Sunday, April 27, at Ward Funeral Home in Linn, and the family received friends from 5 to 7 p.m.
A funeral service was held at 10 a.m., Monday, April 28, at Bethlehem Lutheran Church, and Rev. Randy Jahnke officiated.
Burial was in...
Merry B. Roop
Apr 22, 2025
Merry Beth Roop (Dodd), age 69, of Washington, KS, died Tuesday April 22, 2025 surrounded by her loving husband and children at the Heritage Care Center in Fairbury, NE.
Visitation was Friday, May 2, from 5-7 p.m. at Ward Funeral Home in Washington.
A funeral service was held at 10:30 a.m., Saturday, May 3, at the Washington Christian Church. Lunch followed in...
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