Obituaries

Casey Ingram

Casey Ingram

Jun 26, 2023

Adam Casey Ingram, 53, Washington, died Monday, June 26, 2023. Casey was born in Albuquerque, NM to Billy and Betty (Montoya) Ingram on March 22, 1970. He graduated from Moriarty, NM high school and attended Hutchinson Community College. He worked as a ranch hand for many ranches, lastly Mid-Continent Farms in Washington. While traveling on the road, he met many...

Regina M. Linenberger

Regina M. Linenberger

Jun 1, 2023

Regina M. Linenberger, 84, of Tonganoxie, KS, formerly of Washington, KS, passed away Thursday, June 1, 2023, at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. She told a health-care worker during a routine appointment that she was “a tough old broad” and proved exactly that as she battled an aggressive form of cancer. Visitation is from noon until 4:30 p.m., Tuesday, June 6, 2023...

Doris M. Woerner

Doris M. Woerner

May 29, 2023

Dorisalene M. “Doris” Woerner, 60, Greenleaf, died Monday, May 29, 2023 at the Hanover Hospital in Hanover after battling a long illness. Visitation is Thursday, June 1, from 4 to 8 p.m. at Ward Funeral Home in Linn. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. A funeral service will be held 10:00 a.m., Friday, June 2, at...

James "Jim" Dean Mayer

James "Jim" Dean Mayer

May 24, 2023

James (Jim) Dean Mayer, age 71, of Lincoln, Nebraska passed away on May 24, 2023. A funeral service will be 11 a.m., Friday, June 2, 2023, at Ward Funeral Home in Washington with visitation one hour prior to service time. Burial will be in the Washington City Cemetery. Jim was born in Fairbury, Nebraska on February 27, 1952, to Verlin...

Nancy Beikmann

Nancy Beikmann

May 10, 2023

Nancy Carol Beikmann, 82, Linn, died Wednesday, May 10, 2023 at the Washington County Hospital in Washington. Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m., Sunday, May 14, 2023 at Linn Funeral Home in Linn. The family will receive friends from 5 to 7 p.m. A funeral service will be 10 a.m., Monday, May 15 at Zion Lutheran Church in...

Betty Wiemers

Betty Wiemers

Apr 20, 2023

Betty Wiemers, 73, Washington, died April 20, 2023 at the Linn Community Nursing Home in Linn. Visitation will be Friday, April 28, from 1 to 8 p.m. at Ward Funeral Home in Washington. The family will receive friends from 5 to 7 p.m. A funeral service will be at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, April 29, at Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Greenleaf....

Linda Darlene Nutsch

Linda Darlene Nutsch

Apr 14, 2023

Linda Darlene (Stolzer) Nutsch, 75, Washington, died Friday, April 14, 2023 at Ascension Via Christie in Manhattan, KS. Visitation is Thursday, April 20 from 5 to 8 p.m. at Ward Funeral Home in Washington. The family will receive friends from 5 to 7 p.m. A funeral service will be held at 2 p.m., Friday, April 21 at Zion Lutheran Church...

Dr. James H. Smart

Dr. James H. Smart

Apr 13, 2023

Dr. James H. Smart, 88, Washington, died Thursday, April 13, 2023, at Abilene Place in Abilene, KS. A Celebration of Life Service was held at 1 p.m., Monday, April 17, at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Washington. Burial was in the Washington City Cemetery. Jim was born February 18, 1935, on a farm in Republic County near Norway, KS, to...

Marvin LeRoy Heck

Marvin LeRoy Heck

Apr 12, 2023

Marvin LeRoy Heck, 88, of Washington, died Wednesday, April 12, 2023 at his home. Visitation will be Monday, April 17, from 3 to 8 p.m. at Ward Funeral Home in Washington. The family will receive friends from 5 to 7 p.m. A funeral service will be held at 10 a.m., Tuesday, April 18 at Ward Funeral Home in Washington. Burial...

Dwain L. Dankenbring

Dwain L. Dankenbring

Apr 9, 2023

Dwain L. Dankenbring, 87, Greenleaf, died Sunday April 9, 2023 at the Community Memorial Healthcare in Marysville, Kansas. Visitation will be Friday, April 14, from 4 to 6:30 p.m. at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Greenleaf. A Vigil Service is at 7:00 p.m., Friday, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00 a.m., Saturday, April 15, at...

Jane Ross

Jane Ross

Apr 9, 2023

Sara Jane Ross, 80, Meriden, formerly of Washington, died Sunday, April 9, 2023 at the Kelly House in Meriden. The funeral service was held at 11 a.m., Saturday, April 15 at Ward Funeral Home in Washington. Pastor Debbie Senters officiated. Music included "Some Where Over the Rainbow", "Amazing Grace" and "Heaven’s Garden." The pallbearers were Gary Stone, Blake Ross, Austin...

Beverly Blaha

Beverly Blaha

Mar 30, 2023

Beverly Blaha, 84, Linn, KS died Thursday March 30, 2023 at the Clay County Medical Center in Clay Center, KS. Visitation - Thursday, April 6 – 10:00 am – 1:00 pm at the Ward Funeral Home in Linn. Graveside service - Will follow the same day at 2:00 p.m. at Linn City Cemetery in Linn. Honorary pallbearers are Joshua Blaha,...

Lorene A. Kenaston

Lorene A. Kenaston

Mar 27, 2023

Lorene Amanda Kenaston, 91, Linn, died Monday, March 27, 2023, at the Washington County Hospital, Washington, KS. Visitation was Saturday, April 1, from 4 to 8 p.m. at Ward Funeral Home in Linn. The family received friends from 5 to 7 p.m. A funeral service was held at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, April 2, at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Palmer....

Dale G. Miller

Dale G. Miller

Mar 15, 2023

Dale G. Miller, 90, of Washington, KS, passed away in Salina, KS, on March 15, 2023. He was born August 17, 1932, in Haddam, KS, to Vern and Florence (Sprague) Miller. In 1951, he graduated from Haddam High School and worked with his dad in a Ford garage in Haddam. This instilled a love and loyalty to the brand that...

Frieda V. Huber

Frieda V. Huber

Feb 21, 2023

Frieda V. Huber, 90, Mahaska, died February 21, 2023 at Cedarwood Senior Living in Fairbury, NE. She was born November 14, 1932 on the farm in rural Gilead, NE to Harold and Mabel (Maxwell) Riddle. On October 22, 1955, she was united in marriage to Harold Huber at St. Michaels Catholic Church in Fairbury, NE. This union was blessed with...

Robert "Bob" A. L'Ecuyer

Robert "Bob" A. L'Ecuyer

Feb 10, 2023

Robert “Bob” L’Ecuyer, 75, Morrowville, died Friday, February 10, 2023, at Bryan East Medical Center in Lincoln, NE. Visitation was from 1 until 5 p.m., Monday, February 13, 2023, at Ward Funeral Home in Washington and a rosary followed at 7 p.m. at St. Augustine Catholic Church, Washington. Mass of Christian Burial was at 10 a.m. Tuesday, February 14, 2023,...

Shirley Ruth Winter

Shirley Ruth Winter

Jan 12, 2023

Shirley R. Winter, 77 of Linn, Kansas died Thursday, January 12, 2023, at the Linn Community Nursing Home. Visitation was Sunday, January 15, from 3 to 8 p.m. at Ward Funeral Home in Linn. The family received friends from 5 to 7 p.m. A funeral service was held at 10:00 a.m., Monday, January 16, at Zion Lutheran Church in Linn....

Betty Lou Christensen

Betty Lou Christensen

Jan 1, 2023

Betty Lou Christensen, 73, Greenleaf, died January 1, 2023 at the Washington County Hospital in Washington. Family services will be held later at Glasco Cemetery, Glasco, KS. Betty was born January 3, 1949 in Concordia to Lawrence and Esther (Hagan) Murdock. On October 6, 1967, she was united in marriage to Eugene Christensen at Concordia. Betty worked as a CMA...

Della C. Tuttle

Della C. Tuttle

Jan 1, 2023

Della C. Tuttle died January 1, 2023 at the Beatrice Community Health Center, Beatrice, NE. Visitation was Thursday, January 5, 2023 from 2 to 8 p.m. at Ward Funeral Home in Washington. The family received friends from 5 to 7 p.m. A funeral service was held at 2 p.m. Friday, January 6, at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Washington. Pastor...

Kenneth E. Schoen

Kenneth E. Schoen

Dec 27, 2022

Kenneth “Kenny” Eugene Schoen, 81, of Washington, Kansas, passed away on December 27, 2022 at the Hanover Hospital in Hanover, Kansas. Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m., Monday, January 2, 2023 at Ward Funeral Home in Washington. The family will receive friends from 4 to 6 p.m. A funeral service will be held at 10 a.m., Tuesday, January...