Preceded in death by: his parents, Ralph F. and Beulah M. Settgast; step mother, Clara Settgast, his wife, Ella May; daughter Connie Adee; brothers: Fred Settgast, Raymond Settgast and Keith Settgast; sisters: Muriel Glassner and Lois Stoneberger. Calvins military career was two years in the Air Force and 25 years in the Army and National Guard before retiring as a Major. Edna Ruth Johnson Blackwell, 89, passed away on December 27, 2018 at Chapman Valley Manor in Chapman, Kansas. Both services will be held at the Chapman United Methodist Church, 426 Sheeran St, Chapman KS 67431. He also worked for Fort Riley in the Preventive Medicine Facility. The first battle he fought in was the infamous Battle of the Bulge. She was a Cub Scout leader for three years and, as a Girl Scout leader for 17 years, taught outdoor skills to many local girls. If you would like to join the processional on your motorcycle, we would love to have you join us at Chapman Naz Church at 9am to ride out to the cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorials be given to St Michael Catholic Church or Hospice of Dickinson County and may be sent in care of Londeen Funeral Chapel, PO Box 429, Chapman, KS 67431. Each day after work, she would go to the nursing home to be with her mother until bedtime. He enjoyed spending time in his garden and especially loved growing his own fresh tomatoes. Information and advice to help you cope with the death of someone important to you. There will be a Rosary for the family following visitation. Bill is survived by his wife, Debra of the home and son Dustin, daughter-in-law Ashley, and grandchildren Lucas and Aloria Taylor, all of Olathe, KS. Ernie worked Civil Service at Ft. Riley, KS while continuing to run the family farm until 1966, when they moved to Junction City, KS. Funeral service will be at 11 a.m., Tuesday, May 14, 2019, with Pastor Connie Wooldridge officiating. Ernie married Joan C. (Fulton) on February 18, 1961 in Junction City, KS. She is survived by her three children, son Steve Jarmer, Manhattan, KS and daughters Debbie (James) Templeton, Grand Rapids, MI and Sandy (Jeri) Hynek, Manhattan, KS; six grandchildren and five great grandchildren; sister Marge Kaufman and brother Vic Kaufman both of Hutchinson. His hobbies included photography, writing poetry, and playing the Native American flute. As we now age through life this son, this brother, this friend, this coach will remain forever young. He graduated from high school in 1975. Services are private due to the COVID-19 challenges. Reverend Connie Wooldridge officiating and Reverend Ken Trickle assisting. He was an avid sports fan of ALL Kansas teams Kansas State, Kansas University, Wichita State. In lieu of flowers the family suggest donations be made to Home Health and Hospice of Dickinson County in care of Londeen Funeral Home, PO Box 429, Chapman, KS 67431. He was preceded in death by his parents, brothers Robert and Ignatius; sister Vivian Van Da Walker; and great nephew, J.D. Alberta B. Zurmely, age 85 years, passed away January 18, 2020 at Memorial Hospital, Abilene, KS. Pastor Connie Wooldridge officiating. Also, sister in laws Raylene Alvarez, Carol Beadleston and Debbi (Don) Fultz and other nieces, nephews and cousins. By Alida Becker. When Bobs illness required him to be in the nursing home, Ginny moved to Chapman also so that she could be close. She would drop everything at a moments notice, as family came first to her. Visitation with the family will be Friday, April 5 from 5:00 7:00 p.m. at Londeen Funeral Home, 206 W. 5th St, Chapman, KS. Burial will be at Indian Hill Cemetery, Chapman, KS following the service. Her parents were Hayes R. and Kathryn E. (Lyon) Blair. Shelley was called home to heaven on October 10, 2017. Survivors are his children Gregg Root and wife, Sherrie (Abilene, KS); Rodney Root and wife, Mari (Ashville, AL); Bradley Root and wife, Kammi (Winfield, KS); and Ann Root (Lawrence, KS); grandchildren, David Vowiell (KC, MO); Bryan Root (Winfield, KS); Philip Root (Boca Raton, FL); Kristina Carranza (Marianna, AR); Angela Root (Winfield, KS); and Scott Root (LA, CA); and three great-grandchildren and one brother Ron Root (Austin, TX). Phil was always full of life and loved keeping in contact with so many people throughout his life, including extended family, high school and college friends, and teaching and coaching colleagues. Harold earned a Masters degree in Education from Kansas State University in 1981. The funeral Mass will be held at St. Michael Catholic Church in Chapman on Saturday, June 13 at 10:30 a.m. with Father John Wolesky officiating. A graveside service will be at Indian Hill Cemetery, Chapman, KS date and time pending. He later worked for the City of Chapman, Riverbend Trailer Court and his last employment was at Footlocker in Junction City, Kansas. age 75, of Chapman, Kansas passed away on January 20, 2018 at Chapman Valley Manor in Chapman, Kansas. Together they worked on the farm, enjoyed auctions, worked at the dry cleaners, worked as school custodians, and raised their two sons, Roger and Brian. He served during the Korean War and years later enjoyed watching daily reruns of MASH, comparing/contrasting his stay to the comedy-drama television series. After Marys death, Ira married Janice Scales and they celebrated 40 years of marriage. Visitation will be held at Londeen Funeral Chapel in Chapman, KS on June 5, 2017 from 5:30 7:00 p.m. Memorials may be given to the Alida Cooperative Church or the Chapman Senior Center in care of Londeen Funeral Chapel, Box 429, Chapman, KS 67431. Danner Funeral Home - Abilene He was preceded in death by his parents, Vance and Kay Collins, son Jeff L. Collins and sister Ruth Ann Caspar. She attended school in Abilene, graduating in 1952. She attended Emporia State University. Marie was born on the farm in Rice County Kansas on June 7, 1926 to Frank H. Boyer and Marie Clarisse (Hamel) Boyer. She joined the Chapman United Methodist Church, was a member of the Bernice Huff Circle, and the Lakeside EEU. Vanda passed away before the move and Mildred made the move to the Chapman Valley Manor Independent Living duplex along with her poodle Sam, and Vandas poodle, Sally. Margie Clowe, age 91, formerly of Junction City, passed away on July 3, 2018 two days shy of her 92nd birthday. Your commemorative brick or paver will honor grandparents, parents, or others for generations to come. Chapman, passed away on January 22, 2020 at Memorial Hospital, Abilene, KS. Box 429, Chapman, KS 67431. Rodger Roland Jacquet was born the eldest of 2 sons to Roland and Anne Jacquet, strong Roman Catholics, on Friday the 13th, June, 1939, in Green Bay, Wisconsin. A private burial service will be held at a later time. Giving to charity is a meaningful way to honor someone who has died. Visitation will be at St. Michael Catholic Church on Friday, March 29 from 5:00 6:30 p.m., with Rosary at 6:30. She is survived by three daughters: Judy Montgomery of Dallas, TX; Vicki (Daryl) Beemer of Chapman, KS, and Pamela (Lanny) Wolf of Junction City, KS; eight grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. Lyle has been a farmer and rancher in Dickinson County his entire life and was active in 4-H.On December 7, 1953 Lyle married Pauline Alexander and to this union Daniel, Donald and Deborah were born. He graduated Bellaire High School May 1974. Ginny loved her life as a farm wife and mother. Eight grandchildren, Kody, Brittany, Rachel, Brynna, Avery, Josie, Jerrigen and Ensley. When he got off the train in Abilene, a large crowd had gathered celebrating the surrender of Japan. Sharon spent many years as a caretaker and giving of her time. Martin spent his final days in his He was handy with tools and home remodel projects, often providing what he would call an imaginative nickel fix for needed repairs. He was also a member of the Chapman Lions Club. He was employed by Allerd Engineering of Ellsworth, Federal Civil Service and then USD #473 until retirement. He was a collector of novels written by Stephen King. She saw the best in everyone, frequently saying They are doing the best they can. The great joy of his life were his 4 grandchildren, Shelley (Jeff) Grutsch Maple Hill, Todd (Michelle) Ross Ridgefield, WA, Christine (Matthew) Russell Hoyt, and Brandon (Amy) Jameson Newton and his 12 great grandchildren. In December 1961, Jerry joined the Junction City Police Department. He grew up in Chapman with his nine brothers and sisters. Rev. He served as president of the Kansas Association of Chiefs of Police and was named Kansas Police Officer of the year in 1981. She looked forward to Holidays with all of them together at her home. Grandchildren and their families include, Erik and Rachel Gfeller, Isaac, Caroline and Abigail; Anna and Eric Douglass, Zachariah, Nathaniel, Joseph and Caitlyn; Mikael and Stephanie Gfeller, Clayton and Allie; Ashley and Jerod Junghans, Jackson and Kyla; Brooke and Clint Junghans and Caden; Jenna and Riley Sorell, Cope and Kendall; Jill and Isaac Carr and Emily; Tyler and Ashley Marker, Ellie and Blake, Nathan and Kelsey Marker and Arleigh; Joel Marker and Hannah Marker; his brother, Gary Gfeller and his wife Marge from Chapman and many nieces and nephews. She was a member of the First Christian Church where she served for 21 years as kitchen chairman, taught Sunday school classes and Vacation Bible School. For many years, Karls was a life in motion. Funeral services will be Thursday, January 23, 2020 at 10:00m, also at the St Michaels Catholic Church. Jimmys mother passed away when Jimmy was young and later, his father remarried and Isabel Lee was his stepmother. His last duty assignment was with 937th Engineer Battalion at Fort Riley. He was elected to the Chapman City Council in 2007. Funeral services will be held at the Chapman United Methodist Church, Chapman, KS on July 26, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. Burial will be at the Lyon Creek South Baptist Cemetery, South of Woodbine following the service. From 1990 to 2007, Harold was a livestock market reporter for the USDA and responsible for the weekly livestock sales in Junction City and Salina and occasionally in Pratt. There will be a Celebration of Life gathering at the American Legion Bingo Hall on Saturday, November 23 at 2:00 p.m. for family and friends. Later he established the Gfeller Farm Service which sold animal waterers, repaired pumps and water lines and also provided electrical work to nearby farms. Visitation is scheduled for Wednesday July 11, 2018 from 5-7 pm at the Methodist Church, 426 Sheeran St, Chapman, KS 67431. Verna was a strong believer in women's rights, and encouraged young women to pursue advanced education and careers. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, January 25, at 11:00 a.m. at the Chapman United Methodist Church. She predeceased him in death. He then worked at Woolworths, City of Chapman and Chapman Valley Manor. He is survived by his wife, Ann of Chapman, Son George (Marcia) McLaughlin, Salina, KS; daughters Carolyn (Larry) Herrs, Abilene, KS, Anita (Chris) Jamison, Neodesha, KS and Colleen Farthing, Shawnee, KS; 17 grandchildren, 26 great grandchildren and one great, great grandchild. A memorial service and burial will be held at the Highland Cemetery, Junction City, Kansas on Monday, July 9 at 10:00 a.m. Memorials can be made to C.L. Cary M. Bouncer Gobber, 62 years of age, of Chapman, Kansas passed away at his home under Hospice Care with his family by his side on May 10, 2019. Cremation has taken place. His family remembers him for his quick wit sense of humor. Memorial contributions may be made to the Chapman Valley Manor, Chapman United Methodist Church or Chapman Library in care of Londeen Funeral Chapel, PO Box 429, Chapman, Kansas 67431. of Chapman died January 3, 2018, at Abilene Memorial Hospital in Abilene, Kansas. She is survived by her son Kim Clowe and wife Susan of Mesquite, Texas; her daughter Ginger (Clowe) Workman and her husband Stuart of Enterprise, Kansas; her grandchildren Megan (Clowe) Nasser and her husband Abu of Garland, Texas; Jeremy and wife Adriana Clowe and grandson Miles, Tate and Quinn. Earline LaRose Jensen, 90, of Chapman, KS, died on August 28, 2017, at Geary Community Hospital in Junction City, KS, following a short illness. He is a lifetime member of the Enterprise Baptist Church. Follow Share Share Email Print. We met Marty when he began seeing our Mom, Beverly Packer. Later she received a Bachelor of Science Degree in Education from Fort Hays State University and a Masters in Education from Emporia State University. He was born on July 14, 1946, to Elizabeth Bess Weishaar (ne Weber) and LeRoy Pike Weishaar in Leavenworth, Kansas, and grew up in Nortonville, Kansas. Visitation will be on Monday, April 23 at 10:00 a.m. at the Chapman United Methodist Church, 426 Sheeran Street in Chapman. He belonged to Blueline 4-H Club for 10 years and it was there that he became interested in the electrical projects and REA that was new in the area. She continued to work at the hospital until an extensive illness left her disabled in 2011. Tena was born January 14, 1932 to Napoleon and Addie (Worley) Freeman on the family farm in the Sutphen Mill area near Chapman, KS. Survived by wife Marilyn of the home, daughters Jennifer of Lawrence, and Melissa of Shawnee, sister Laura Keirns of Kansas City, Missouri, sisters-in-law Anne Weishaar of Nortonville, Gloria Jacob of Valley Center, and Susan Johnson (Mike Farley) of Lawrence, and numerous nieces and nephews. Both services will be at the Chapman United Methodist Church, 426 Sheeran, Chapman, Kansas. Lyle was born April 4, 1934 to Harvey R. and Lillian A. She was a member of St. Xaviers Catholic Church in Junction City and was part of the Kansas Quilters group. He liked to talk politics and he loved his Royals baseball. In June of 1977, Karl married Jean Ortman of rural Marion, South Dakota. He attended school in rural Ellis, KS before his family moved to Chapman in 1943. He and Marilyn delighted in traveling around Kansas to judge BBQ contests as a Kansas City Barbeque Society Judge, and he was very passionate about researching and organizing the genealogy of the Weishaar family, meticulously completing 7 generations. Don was preceded in death by all of his siblings as well as his wife. (Coulson) Londeen. Martin Becker, age 80, of Monroe Township, New Jersey passed away on Monday, February 6, 2023. On August 9, 1959, he married Geraldine Taylor at the United Methodist Church in Junction City, Kansas. He worked with the Kansas Department of Transportation for 31 years. He married Ann Louise Anderson on February 14, 1953 in Muskegon, Michigan and together they have five children, George, Dale, Carolyn, Anita and Colleen. He also served as Trustee for Sherman township. Two daughters, Debbie Budden and Trudy Sims (Ken), of Chapman; son Ron Dreiling (Kit), Santa Clarita, CA; one sister, Charlene Herman (George), Abilene and brother-in laws, Jerry Schad, Junction City and John Leach Overland Park; eight grandsons, one granddaughter, ten great grandchildren and four step grandchildren. In lieu of flowers, memorials can be made to the Dickinson County Home Health and Hospice or St. Michael's Catholic Church in care of Londeen Funeral Home, PO Box 429, Chapman, KS 67431. Judith was born on March 26, 1939 to Harold John and Margaret Merting (Murphy) Connet in Manhattan, Kansas. Granddaughters Shannon (Dan) Demory, Platte City, Missouri; Lindy Stroda, Kansas City, Missouri, Hillary (Matt) Erickson, El Dorado Hills, California. Inge Stillwagon-Auer, age 84, of Frickenhausen Germany, formerly of Junction City, KS, passed away on 10 September 2018, at the Nrtingen Hospital in Nrtingen, Germany. She loved to cook and bake and was always canning and giving produce from her garden to friends and neighbors. Dick is survived by his sister, Patricia (Bill) Chamberlin, Chapman; brother, Bill (Vickie) Sherraden, Neosho, MO; five nieces and nephews and 15 great nieces and nephews. They were always there for each other in everything they did. Memorials are to the City of Chapman for beautification of Chapman or the Irish Foundation of Chapman, Kansas. A family graveside service will be held at the Indian Hill Cemetery. As a young boy he attended Wesley Grade School and later, Dickinson County Community High School. Her interests and passions show who Donna truly was. She was an excellent pianist, often accompanying high school choruses. 67451 Steven was born on March 14, 1951 at Hutchinson, Kansas to William and Betty (Burk) Miller. Schubert; Amanda E. (Peter) Qumsiyeh; Greg (Lindsey) Hanson, Chad (Aundrea) Hanson, Theresa Shurley (Jeremy Hall); Melissa Hanson (Adam Farlow). Try the Faye was a farm wife, mother and in 1972 established Cottonwood Farms, a professional dog breeding and raising kennel - and was owner/operator until retiring in 2017. Shirley was born September 9, 1935 in rural Dickinson County to James and Roxie (Gillette) Hollinger. He was preceded in death by his parents, George and Evalyn McLaughlin; son, Dale McLaughlin; daughter in law, Lynette (Barclay) McLaughlin; siblings Millie Witham and Wesley McLaughlin. Grandchildren Samantha (Loran) Lefert, and Great Grand-children Roper and Reatta of Abilene KS, Rachel Teetzen and Great-Grandson Timothy of Fruitland ID, and Tyler Teetzen of Payette ID. She is a two-time survivor of both lung and breast cancer. 79, of Chapman, passed away Monday, March 26 at University of Kansas Medical Center. In lieu of flowers the family requests memorials be made to the American Cancer Society in care of Londeen Funeral Home, PO Box 429, Chapman, KS 67431. After graduation, she worked for the Mercantile Company and Sanborn Lumber, both in Chapman. She had an artistic eye for photography and enjoyed taking photos of nature and sharing her knowledge and skills with others. She loved her kids, grandkids, and great granddaughters and was always there for them. Gene is survived by two brothers, James Wick, Enterprise and Dale Wick, Abilene, Kansas. Memorial contributions may be made to the Alida-Upland Cooperative Church or the Disabled American Veterans in care of Londeen Funeral Chapel, PO Box 429, Chapman, Kansas 67431. age 83, of Junction City, Kansas passed away on December 29, 2017 at Valley View Senior Life Center in Junction City, Kansas. A private burial will be in the Rinhart Cemetery at a later time. In addition to his wife, Venice, Harold is survived by daughters, Linda (Glen) Smith of Hoyt and Karen (John) Jameson of Junction City. She also enjoyed spending time with her family, and especially her Great Grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents Napoleon and Addie Freeman; two sisters: Dora Rudolph and Esther Burdick; and two brothers: Herman Freeman and Ivan Freeman. He was blessed to meet vibrant Beverly Packer and enjoyed a wonderful seven-year relationship until her passing this past August 5th. Funeral service will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, September 11, 2019 at Brethren in Christ Church, 1005 N. Buckeye Ave, Abilene, KS. Her later years were spent dedicated to caring for her mother. Shelley was born on February 20, 1969 to Ed & Gloria Hohman in Junction City, KS. Burial will be Monday September 11, at 10 a.m. at Leavenworth National Cemetery in Leavenworth, KS. Grandchildren: Ryan (Melissa) Kurtenbach of Emporia, KS: Scott Kurtenbach, Herington; Aaron (Kristin) Hall of New Canaan, CT; Kandice (Deshon) Orr, Ardmore, OK; Michael Gustason, Manhattan, KS and five great-grandchildren, Tristyn Kurtenbach, Brady Kurtenbach, Avery Orr, Abigail Hall, Theodore Hugo Hall. A celebration of his life will be held Friday, June 23, 2017, 10:30a, at the Chapman United Methodist Church with Reverend Kenneth Trickle officiating. Karl was born September 29, 1948 in Junction City, Kansas to Neil and Verna (Book) Detrich of Chapman. Linda enjoyed quilting, gardening, collecting antiques, attended her childrens activities and then later, spending time with her grandchildren. She attended school at Victor 100 and went on to graduate from Wakefield High School in 1947. 89, formerly of Junction City and currently McCrite Senior Community in Topeka, passed peacefully into the arms of his savior on May 23, 2019 while surrounded by his loving family. Visitation will be on Monday, April 16 at 10:00 a.m. at the Alida Church. After graduation he joined the US Army and served for 3 years. He was born March 14, 1951 in Junction City Kansas to Opal Kathryn (Kay) Brooks and Hubert (Hub) Cecil Marts, Jr. Mike grew up in Milford and attended school in Junction City. She was a devout Catholic but will not be having a funeral service, ashes will be scattered in an area where many hours of family fun and laughter were spent. He enjoyed careers in law enforcement, insurance planning, commercial trucking, and worked in the meat market at the Fort Riley Commissary. Many times he took grandkids along on his many trips. Even with their busy schedule of work and hobbies, DeWain and Caroline loved to be with their two sons. She graduated with the class of 1949. He was preceded in death by his mother, Betty Miller, brother Larry Miller and son, Brandon Stroda. Visitation and funeral services will be at the Chapman United Methodist Church, 426 Sheeran, Chapman, Kansas. Erin was born November 16, 1980 at Asbury Hospital, Salina, Kansas. As an adult, Sharon became active in the community. His friends and family could always count on him for words of wisdom or Gene-isms, bear hugs, and endless laughter. Brother Harvey (Jane) Diehl, Jr. of Valley Center, KS and sister Dona (Monte) Myers of Abilene. Funeral Mass will be Monday, March 25 at 10:30 a.m. at St. Francis Xavier, with Father Kerry Ninemire officiating. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Dennis Nicholson Memorial Fund or to Friends of Animals, Inc., Junction City, Kansas in care of Londeen Funeral Home, PO Box 429, Chapman, KS 67431. Burial will follow at the Liberty Cemetery, Upland, KS. He is survived by his wife, Janice of Chapman, daughter, Kathy Jennings and Bruce McAntee of Solomon; sons: Ira L. Skipper, Jr.,of Salina, James, of California, Wayne (Marsha), of Abilene and four step-children. She was a member of the Chapman United Methodist Church. age 87, passed away Monday, April 30, 2018 at Good Shepherd Hospice in Manhattan, Kansas. Dan also enjoyed collecting model trains and star gazing with his telescopes. For 38 years, Carol drove a school bus for USD 473. Nadine married Dwayne Riekeman on May 14, 1950 at St. Johns Church, Alida. He retired in 1992. The rosary and visitation will be Monday, February 3rd with rosary at 6:00 p.m. and visitation until 7:30 p.m. Kenneth married Audrey Sommers in 1951 at the First United Methodist Church, Salina, Kansas. He began teaching Biology and later Anatomy as well. DeWain had many interests, he loved collecting antiques and other unusual items. Visitation will be Sunday, March 15th from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. at the Londeen Funeral Home, 206 W. 5th, Chapman, KS 67431. He is survived by his four children, Jeanne of Wichita, Joan of Chapman, Paul, Saudi Arabia, and Carl (Lisa) of Honolulu, Hawaii. He is survived by: his wife, Ileen Baer of the home; sons, Shawn (Allie) Baer, Chapman, Kansas and Justin Baer of Junction City, Kansas; daughter, Julie Ayers, Wamego, KS. In lieu of flowers, memorial may be made to Zion UCC or McCrite Plaza, Topeka. She graduated from Wyandotte High School in Kansas City, Kansas, in 1944. In lieu of flowers, please consider making a donation in her memory to the Chapman Area Preservation Society or the Chapman Public Library in care of Londeen Funeral Chapel, PO Box 429, Chapman, Kansas, 67431. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be given to Butterfield Trail Housing Complex or Gideons International in care of Londeens Funeral Chapel, PO Box 429, Chapman, KS 67431. Margie was born July 5, 1926 in Junction City, Kansas and was the daughter of May (Wells) Stiers and John Stiers. Donald Dean Boyd passed away on November 18, 2019 in the place he loved most, his home.
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