All Obituaries

Dorothy Frances Miller, 94, of Independence, MO passed away in her home on February 2, 2020.  She was born on January 8, 1926 in Osborne, KS to John D. & Alice M. (Smith) O'Connor.  She was one of several children. She graduated from Osborne High School in 1943.  She married Delmar E. Miller of Osborne in Olathe, KS on September 21, 1946.  They had one son, Charles E. Miller. Dorothy & Delmar owned 4 bakeries in the Kansas City area. They took early...

Carol B. Rush, 69. of Osborne, KS passed away on Saturday, March 21, 2020 at the Hays Medical Center of Hays, KS.  She was born on August 17, 1950 to Merritt C. & E. Maxine (Hughes) Rush at Smith Center, KS. Carol graduated from high school.  She became a CNA and has worked at the Parkview Care Center.  She was divorced and had 2 sons. Carol is survived by her sons: Dustin (Amy) Hudson of Ellis, KS; Jared (Stacey) Hudson of Westminster, Maryland; brother Richard Rush of...

Velma I. Brent, 99, of Aberdeen, SD passed away on Friday, February 28, 2020 at the Bethesda Home of Aberdeen, SD.  Velma was born on January 28, 1921 in Osborne County, KS to Carl & Angie (Storer) Britt.  She was one of several children. Velma grew up on the family farm and attended country school.  She graduated from Harlan High School.  Velma met & married DuWayne Brent on September 14, 1941 in Alton, KS.  To this union, 2 children were born....

Jalyn Todd, 65, of Salina, KS passed away on Sunday March 8, 2020, at the Salina Regional Medical Center in Salina, KS.  She was born on May 16, 1954 to Keith & Donna (Gregory) Caldwell in Smith Center, KS.  She was one of 2 children. Jalyn attended school in Osborne, KS and graduated from high school at Minden, NE in 1972.  She attended college and graduated with a Masters Degree in Counseling.  She worked as a Licensed Master Addiction Counselor.  Some of the...

John J. Kaiser, 85, of Downs, KS passed away on Monday, December 16, 2019 at the Downs Care & Rehabilitation Center in Downs, KS.  He was born in Gove County, KS on June 9, 1934 to the late Anna (Zerr) and Carl Kaiser.  John was one of several children. John went as far 8th grade leaving school to help his family farming.  John married Carlyn Johnson and to this union, several children were born.  He was a member of the St. Agnes Catholic Church of Grainfield,...

Marvelen Schreiber, 86, of Osborne, KS passed away on Thursday, February 13, 2020 at Parkview Care Center in Osborne, KS.  She was born on September 11, 1933 to Harold & Alma (Bradshaw) Lund in Osborne County, KS.  Marvelene was one of several children. Marvelene graduated from Osborne High School in 1951, after her family moved to town from the family farm at Covert. Marvelene married Ted Thornburg on December 21, 1951.  They moved to San Diego where Ted was stationed....

Gregg Lawless, 59, of Osborne, KS passed away on Sunday, February 2, 2020 at the Osborne County Memorial Hospital.  Gregg was born on August 5, 1960 to William J. & Martha K. (Stevenson) Lawless in McCook, NE.   He was one of several children. Gregg attended and graduated from Palisade Public school in 1978.  He then attended a trade school to become a lineman.  He helped his dad & grandpa on the farm.  He stacked hay and guaranteed his stack would...

Teresa Louise Scott, 59, of Beloit, KS passed away on Monday, February 3, 2020 at the Parkview Care Center in Osborne, KS.  She was born on February 9, 1960 to Donald & Mary (Quinn) Anderson in Gardner, KS.  She was one of several children. Teri graduated from high school and later married Robbie Scott.  She was a homemaker. Teresa was preceded in death by her parents. She is survived by her husband, Robbie Scott of Beloit; daughter: Mary Anderson of...

Ardyce M. Thornburg died Sunday December 15, 2019 at her home in Arkansas City, Ks.  She was born December 17, 1927 in Osborne County to Roy T. and Tressa (Coop) Wilson.  Ardyce attended school in Osborne Co. graduating from Osborne High School.   On June 8, 1947 she married Raymond J. Thornburg in Osborne, Ks.  They had one son, Ron.  Ardyce was a homemaker and moved with Raymond as his job with Hardman Lumber located him in several towns such as Grand...

Loretta Carol Welch, 79, of Osborne, KS, passed away on Monday, December 9, 2019, at the Kansas Heart Hospital in Wichita, KS.  Loretta was born on September 2, 1940 in Dodge City, KS to Myron & Laura (Camp) Welch.   Loretta graduated from high school and took some college classes.  She met and married Dennis Webster & to this union, several children were born.  Loretta was a homemaker. Loretta was preceded in death by her parents and her husband, Dennis...