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Annalene M. (Annie) Haverkamp

Seneca, Kansas

05/11/1930 - 03/07/2023

Annalene (Annie) Haverkamp passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 7, 2023 at Nemaha Valley Community Hospital.

Annie was born on May 11, 1930, daughter of Ambrose and Agnes Heinen Wilhelm on a farm North of Kelly, KS. She attended school in Kelly, KS and Saint Benedict, Ks where she graduated from High School in 1947.

On October 18, 1949 she married Melvin H Haverkamp at the St Mary’s Church in Saint Benedict, Ks She had various jobs working in Seneca. They purchased the Axtell grocery store in 1951 and ran it until 1957. After working various other jobs in Seneca, they started the Haverkamp Liquor & Mixer from 1971 until 1993. In 1994 Annie and Carol Massieon started the Sunflower Patch and operated until Annie retired in 2005.

Annie enjoyed fishing, gardening and keeping her yard up. Also playing cards and dominoes with her grand and great grandchildren. In her retirement she was a communion minister for the church, hospital and rest home.

She was preceded in death by her husband Melvin H Haverkamp 63 years of marriage on Dec. 20, 2012. A daughter Carol Hood on July 11, 2014, a grandchild Patrick Bean on Nov. 7, 1995. Her parents Ambrose and Agnes (Heinen) Wilhelm, Stepmother Ann Bernasek Wilhelm, brother Dennis Wilhelm and a sister Mary Ann Wilhelm.

Annie is survived by her children, Diane (Jim) Bean, Topeka, KS, Kathy Bohling, Johnson, NE, David (Myra) Haverkamp, Seneca, KS, Myra (Dan) Koch, Seneca, Ks. 13 grandchildren, 20 great grandchildren, and 4 great-great grandchildren.

Three sisters, Dorothy (David) Klamn, Bonner Springs, KS, Grace (Ron Henkenius) Bloomfield, Iowa, Carlene (Rodney) Maag, Topeka, KS, A brother Carl (Connie) Wilhelm, Topeka, KS.

A rosary will be prayed on Thursday, March 9, 2023 at 7 PM at Lauer Funeral Home in Seneca.   Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated on Friday, March 10, 2023, at 11 AM at Sts. Peter & Paul Church, with interment at Sts. Peter and Paul Cemetery.

Memorial contributions may be given in Annie’s name to Saint Peter and Paul School or Nemaha Valley Community Hospital Healthcare Foundation.

A rosary will be prayed on Thursday, March 9, 2023 at 7 PM at Lauer Funeral Home in Seneca.

Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated on Friday, March 10, 2023, at 11 AM at Sts. Peter & Paul Church, with interment at Sts. Peter and Paul Cemetery.

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11 Comments

  1. Lea & James Winter on March 8, 2023 at 4:13 pm

    I am so sorry to hear of your Mothers passing. May she rest in eternal peace 🙏

  2. Dianne Rettele on March 8, 2023 at 4:27 pm

    I am so sorry to hear that Annie passed away. Mom and Annie have known each other for years. Now that mom is in assisted Annie has been moms true friend. Annie was always so great helping mom at lunch once they started sitting at same table. She will be missed. Prayers and thoughts with you all. She was a great woman!

    • Tammy Demmitt on March 9, 2023 at 6:33 pm

      Diane and all of Mrs. Annie’s family, I am praying God’s comfort and peace to each of you as you endure this most difficult journey.

  3. Dan and Sharon Haverkamp on March 8, 2023 at 6:59 pm

    So sorry to hear this. Sympathies to her family.

  4. Jolene (Bergman) Ruzinok on March 8, 2023 at 7:47 pm

    Dear Myra and the rest of the family,
    I am sorry to hear about Annie’s passing. I pray that each of you will find comfort in your cherished memories.

  5. Bruce & Judy Larkin on March 8, 2023 at 7:48 pm

    Our sympathy to the family. She was a remarkable woman

  6. Barbara Finnigin on March 8, 2023 at 9:56 pm

    so sorry for a wonderful mom grandma and great grandma and who knows what else she was a treat to enjoy and a hoot to live by Much sympathy to the whole families God has gained a wonderful angel

  7. Joan akin on March 9, 2023 at 8:51 am

    So sorry for your loss. She was a wonderful lady

  8. Susan Steinlage on March 9, 2023 at 9:40 am

    Sorry for your loss. Annie was a great person.

  9. Mary Jane Fleming on March 9, 2023 at 11:26 am

    To Annie’s family. May all the good memories you have of your loved one, help ease the pain at this difficult time. Annie was always willing to lend a hand where needed. She was such a hard worker and a supporter of community events. She will be missed. God Bless. Hugs and prayers. Mary Jane F.

  10. Ed and Betty Ann Fischer on March 9, 2023 at 4:17 pm

    So sorry to hear of Annie’s passing. Condolences to the family. Hugs and prayers.

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