Obituaries

Vicki Lynn Slater

Vicki Lynn Slater

Oct 20, 2022

Vicki Lynn (Olandt) Slater, 68, left for her eternal resting place on October 20, 2022. A Celebration of Life service will be 10:30 a.m., Friday, October 28 at the Morrowville Christian Church in Morrowville. The family will greet friends one half hour prior to the service at the church. Vicki was born January 24, 1954 in Washington, the second daughter...

Silbestre Mejia Pinedo

Silbestre Mejia Pinedo

Oct 13, 2022

Silbestre Mejia Pinedo, 38, Greenleaf died October 13, 2022. A vigil and visitation will be held from noon until 5 p.m., Saturday, October 29, 2022 at Ward Funeral Home in Washington. Silbestre was born September 3, 1984 at Tepic, Nayarit, Mexico to Sabas Mejia and Irene Pinedo. He worked as a laborer in agriculture. Survivors include his wife, Maria; daughter,...

Jerry Lee Wiemers

Jerry Lee Wiemers

Oct 3, 2022

Jerry Lee Wiemers, 81, Washington, died October 3, 2022, at his home. Visitation will be Sunday, October 9, from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. at Ward Funeral Home in Washington. The family will receive friends from 4 to 6 p.m. A funeral service will be held 10 a.m., Monday, October 10, at Bethlehem Lutheran Church, Greenleaf. Burial will be in...

Richard "Ric" Johnson

Richard "Ric" Johnson

Sep 25, 2022

Richard "Ric" Johnson, 89, Washington, died September 25, 2022 at the Washington County Hospital in Washington. Visitation was held Friday, September 30 from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. at Ward Funeral Home. The family received friends from 5 to 7 p.m. A funeral service was held at 10:30, Saturday, October 1, at the Washington Christian Church in Washington. Rev. Jim...

Sharon R. Meyer

Sharon R. Meyer

Sep 22, 2022

Sharon Rose Meyer, 86, Linn, died Thursday, September 22, 2022 at the Linn Community Nursing Home, Linn. Visitation was from 3 to 8 p.m., Sunday, September 25 at Ward Funeral Home in Linn. The family received friends from 5 to 7 p.m. A funeral service was held at 10 a.m., Monday, September 26 at Zion Lutheran Church in Linn. Burial...

Ada Grace Schuette

Ada Grace Schuette

Sep 11, 2022

Ada Grace Schuette was born into her Heavenly Father’s loving arms at 12:28 a.m. on Sunday, September 11, 2022 at Ascension Via Christie Hospital in Manhattan. Visitation was Thursday, September 15, 2022 from 5 to 7 p.m. at Ward Funeral Home in Washington. A funeral service was held 10 a.m. Friday, September 16, 2022 at St. Paul Lutheran Church in...

Bill R. Woolard

Bill R. Woolard

Sep 11, 2022

Bill R. Woolard, 90, passed away on September 11th, 2022 in Boulder, Colorado. A graveside funeral service was held 11 a.m., Thursday, September 29, 2022 at the Washington City Cemetery, Washington, KS. Bill was born in Haddam, KS on September 29th, 1931 to Wade and Juanita "Babe" Woolard. His maternal Grandfather selected his name the day he was born and...

Bernard L. Rieth

Bernard L. Rieth

Aug 22, 2022

Bernard Louis Rieth, 89, died August 22, 2022 at the Linn Community Nursing Home in Linn, KS. Visitation was held from 11 a.m. until 5 p.m., Wednesday, August 24 at Ward Funeral Home in Washington. The family received friends from 4 to 5 p.m. A vigil service was at 7 p.m., Wednesday at St. Augustine Catholic Church in Washington. Mass...

Cindy Halliburton

Cindy Halliburton

Jul 28, 2022

Cindy Louise (Nutsch) Halliburton, 64 Morrowville, died Thursday, July 28, 2022 at her home surrounded by family. A graveside service will be held later. Cindy was born December 4, 1957 to Frank and Martha (L’Ecuyer) Nutsch at the Washington County Hospital in Washington. She grew up on the family farm near Haddam and graduated from North Central High School in...

Floyd Rogge

Floyd Rogge

Jul 28, 2022

Floyd Rogge 89, Greenleaf, died Thursday, July 28, 2022 at Frankfort Community Care Home, Frankfort, KS. Funeral service was 2 p.m., Monday, August 8, 2022 at Ward Funeral Home, Washington. Burial was in Washington City Cemetery. Floyd was born December 23, 1932, to Ted Rogge and Rita Wilson in Palmer, Kansas. He finished 8th grade and went to work for...

Erwin William Buss

Erwin William Buss

Jul 24, 2022

Erwin William Buss of Kansas City, Missouri passed away peacefully on July 24, 2022 at North Kansas City Hospital just one week short of his 96th birthday. Funeral Service was held at 2pm, Saturday, July 30, 2022 at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Palmer, Kansas. Burial was in the Washington City Cemetery in Washington, Kansas. Erwin was born August 1,...

Todd Alan Carter

Todd Alan Carter

Jul 16, 2022

Todd Alan Carter, 66, Marysville, died Sunday, July 16, 2022 at his home. Visitation was from 1 to 8 p.m., Friday, July 22 at Kinsley Mortuary. The family received friends from 2 to 4 p.m. A private family service and burial at the Boone Township Cemetery in Britt, IA, will take place at a later date. Todd was born November...

Lonnie Edgar

Lonnie Edgar

Jul 12, 2022

Lonnie Edgar, 69, Wichita, formerly of Washington died Tuesday, July 12, 2022 in Wichita. Graveside funeral service will be held 10 a.m., Saturday, August 6, 2022 at the Washington City Cemetery. A memorial fund is established and will be designated later. Contributions may be sent in care of Ward Funeral Home, Washington.

Glenda R. Stamm

Glenda R. Stamm

Jul 12, 2022

Glenda R. Stamm, 80, Washington, died Tuesday, July 12, 2022 at the Washington County Hospital in Washington. Visitation was Friday, July 15, from 1 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 10:00 a.m., Saturday, July 16, at the Washington Christian Church. Rev. Ron...

LaVon E. Hornbostel

LaVon E. Hornbostel

Jun 23, 2022

LaVon E. Hornbostel, 88, of Palmer, died June 23, 2022 at the Linn Community Nursing Home. Visitation was held Monday, June 27, 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 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, June 28, at St. John Lutheran Church, Palmer. Rev....

Leo A. Hasenkamp

Leo A. Hasenkamp

Jun 22, 2022

Leo August Hasenkamp, 8 months, Washington, died June 22, 2022 at the Washington County Hospital. Visitation was held Tuesday, June 28 from 5 to 7 p.m. at Ward Funeral Home in Washington. A funeral service was held at 11 a.m., Wednesday, June 29 at the Washington Christian Church. Rev. Gary Werling officiated. Music selections were "Where the Skies are Blue"...

Betty "Kit" L. Miller

Betty "Kit" L. Miller

Jun 8, 2022

Betty L. “Kit” Miller, 92, Washington, died Wednesday, June 8, 2022 at the Washington County Hospital. A private burial took place. Kit was born January 11, 1930 to Claire and Goldie (Burget) Noyes at Ft. Sill, OK. An exciting moment in Betty's career happened as a senior at Little Rock High School, when Betty was the only woman journalist and...

Fred L. Beeman

Fred L. Beeman

Jun 3, 2022

Fred L. Beeman, 69, of Washington, KS, passed away on June 3, 2022, in Washington. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m., June 18 at the Washington Christian Church. Fred was born November 7, 1952, in Washington, KS, to Everett and Louise (Barnes) Beeman. In 1970, he graduated from Washington High School. In 1971, he was drafted into...

Eleanor Mary Rogge

Eleanor Mary Rogge

Jun 2, 2022

Eleanor Mary Rogge, 86, Greenleaf, died Thursday, June 2, 2022 at the Washington County Hospital in Washington. A funeral service will be 2 p.m., Saturday, June 11 at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, in Washington, with visitation one hour prior to the service. Burial will be in the Washington City Cemetery. Eleanor was born April 24, 1936, near Washington to Gilbert...

Darrell Lee Zimmerman

Darrell Lee Zimmerman

May 31, 2022

Darrell Lee Zimmerman, 42, of Washington, KS, passed away due to complications with ALS on May 31, 2022, at his home in Washington. Visitation will be Thursday, June 2, from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. at Ward Funeral Home. The family will receive friends from 5 to 7 p.m. A funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m., Friday, June...