Winifred Agnes “Winnie” Heinen, 88, of Seneca, Kansas, died early Friday morning, February 15, 2008 at her daughter’s home in Topeka…

Elmer Francis Heiman, 86, of Baileyville, Kansas, died Wednesday, February 13, 2008 at Country Place Senior Living in Seneca…

Peter M. Koch, 51, of Baileyville, KS, died Wednesday, February 13, 2008 at the Nemaha Valley Community Hospital in Seneca.

Pete was born September 9, 1956, the son of Sylvester and Dorothy Mae Mer

Marcelline M. “Susie” Tangeman, 76, of Corning, KS, died Saturday, January 26, 2008 at the Onaga hospital.

Marcelline was born on July 26, 1931, the daughter of William…

Viola Ernestine Schmitz, 88, of St. Benedict, KS, died early Thursday morning, January 24, 2008, at Crestview Manor care home in Seneca, where she had been a resident since 2004.

Viola was born on

Donald G. “Donnie” Sperfslage, 81, of Seneca, KS, died early Friday morning, January 18, 2008 at the Hiawatha Community Hospital in Hiawatha.

Donnie was born on February 7, 1926 in Greeley…

Retired Kansas State Senator Leslie A. Droge, 90, of Bern, KS, died Monday evening, January 14, 2008, at his home.

Les was born August 3, 1917, in rural Nashau, MT, the son of Henry A…

Judge James B. O’Connor, 60, of Seneca, KS, died Friday morning, January 4, 2008 at his home.

Jim was born September 3, 1947, the son of Bernard C. “Pete” and Kathleen M. Brinker O’Connor…

Robert J. Haug, 88, of Baileyville, KS, died early Saturday afternoon, December 29, 2007 at Crestview Manor care home in Seneca.
Robert was born June 30, 1919, the son of Frank and Mary Strathman…

Mary Patricia (Welch) Braden, 84, of Goff, KS, died December 23, 2007 at the Hiawatha Community Hospital.

Patricia, as she was known, was born March 24, 1923, the daughter of Patrick T. and M…

Melvin J. Hasenkamp, 75, of Centralia, KS, died Thursday, December 13, 2007 at the St. Francis Hospital in Topeka.

Melvin was born August 18, 1932, on a farm near St. Benedict, KS, the son of…

Margaret H. Hasenkamp, 95, of Seneca, KS, died early Saturday morning, December 8, 2007, at the Nemaha Valley Community Hospital in Seneca.

Margaret was born August 7, 1912, on a farm east of St…

Rose Mary Schmitz, 81, of Seneca, KS, died Friday morning, November 23, 2007, at the Nemaha Valley Community Hospital in Seneca.

She was born March 19, 1926, the daughter of John G. and Mary Jordan

Eugene F. “Gene” Schmelzle, 92, of Seneca, Kansas, died early Saturday morning, November 3, 2007 at his home.

Gene was born October 18, 1915, on a farm near the parish of Flush, KS…

Fred J. Hermesch, 78, of Seneca, KS, died Saturday night, October 27, 2007, at the Sabetha Community Hospital, after valiantly fighting cancer for nine years.

He was born September 7, 1929…