Melby Mortuary Obituaries
Aletha Marie Logan
Aug 23, 2008
Aletha Marie (Reed) Logan was born January 26, 1918, to Dick and Millie (Freestead) Reed, in Jewell County, Kansas. She died August 23, 2008, at the Jewell County Hospital Long-term Care Unit in Mankato, Kansas. Aletha grew up south of Formoso, graduating from the eighth grade at Custer School. Being the oldest daughter in a family of eleven, Aletha,...
Carl Wayne Studer
Aug 7, 2008
Carl Wayne Studer was born September 25, 1928, to Ray and Martha (Patrick) Studer, in Jewell County, Kansas, and died at his home, August 7, 2008, at the age of 79 years, 10 months, and 12 days. Carl graduated from Scandia High School, Scandia, Kansas. Carl met and married Roberta Maxine Woddell, on January 19, 1959, at Concordia, Kansas....
Jerald Eugene Caylor
Aug 1, 2008
Jerald Eugene Caylor was born on October 3, 1941, to John and Opal (Hillman) Caylor, near Burr Oak, Kansas. He was the youngest of three siblings. At an early age the family moved from their farm to Mankato. Jerald received all his schooling at Mankato. He graduated from Mankato High School in 1960. Jerald enlisted in the Navy in...
John Henry Ford Bartholomew
Jul 25, 2008
John H. Bartholomew was born December 27, 1923, in Hershey, Nebraska, to Earnest John and Maude Marie (Briggs) Bartholomew and died July 25, 2008, after a long struggle with lung and digestive problems, at the age of 84 years, 6 months, and 28 days. John grew up and lived most of his life in the Mankato, Kansas, farming community....
Dorothy May Munro
Jun 30, 2008
May (Smith) Munro obituary Dorothy May (Smith) Munro, was born March 14, 1914, to Bernice and Edward Smith in Junction City, Kansas. She was one of nine children. Dorothy died June 30, 2008, at the Jewell County Hospital, Mankato, Kansas, at the age of 94 years, 3 months, and 16 days. Dorothy married Willard Jahnke in 1935, they had...
Carl Lee Mcelroy
Jun 28, 2008
Carl Lee McElroy obituary Carl Lee McElroy was born August 12, 1920, on a farm north of Randall, Kansas, to Ray Adolphus McElroy and Ena May (Stauffer) McElroy, and died June 28, 2008, at the Jewell County Hospital Long-term care, Mankato, Kansas, at the age of 87 years, 10 months, and 16 days. Carl graduated from Randall Rural High...
Dorothy Ruby Oliver
Jun 15, 2008
Dorothy Ruby Scarrow Oliver, daughter of Amy Alice Hindman and Martin Luther Scarrow, was born on a farm near Lebanon, Nebraska on December 3, 1905. She departed this life on June 15, 2008, at the Long-term Care, Jewell County Hospital, Mankato, Kansas at the age of 102 years, 6 months and 12 days. She spent her early childhood days...
Thomas (Tom) Ward West
Jun 11, 2008
Thomas Ward West was born April 29, 1938, to Kenneth Victor and Gwen (Topsy) Maxine (Bottorf) West, close to Montrose, Kansas, and died June 11, 2008, after a battle with cancer at the University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, Nebraska, at the age of 70 years old. Tom, as his friends and family called him, was a graduate of...
Lydia Lorraine Frye
May 25, 2008
LORRAINE FRYE Lydia Lorraine Powell was born June 13, 1922, on a farm North of Montrose to L. Ira Powell and Ethyl Una Cole Powell and passed away May 25, 2008, at Riverview Manor in Oxford, Kansas, at the age of 85 years, 10 months, and 12 days. Lorraine attended Jewell County schools in Montrose, Mankato and Burr Oak....
Vickie Ruth Moon
Mar 18, 2008
Vickie Ruth Moon, age 47 years, 9 months, and 3 days, was born June 15, 1960, in Beloit, Kansas, and departed this life on March 18, 2008, at Mitchell Co. Hospital, Beloit, Kansas. The last 7 ½ months of her life were spent in hospitals and Hilltop Lodge. Vickie was born to J.E. Moon, Jr. and Vivian Ruth (Carpenter)...
Ronald W Clegg
Mar 9, 2008
Ronald W. Clegg was born In Beloit, Kansas on May 19, 1948, and passed away on Sunday, March 9th, 2008, in Delaware, Ohio, at the age of 59 years, 9 months, and 20 days. Ron was the older of two children born to Arden and Ruth (Binggeli) Clegg. He was a member of the Christian Church, and attended school...
Dale G. Countryman
Feb 11, 2008
Dale Gene Countryman was the first born of Leonard Angelo and Pearl (Loomis) Countryman, on June 21, 1939, in Jewell County, Kansas. Dale had one brother, Steve and wife, Jayne of Bentley, Kansas; two sisters, Judy and husband, Blaine Wells of Cedaredge, Colorado, and Rita and husband, Dennis Thompson of Beloit, Kansas; and a step-brother, A.C. and wife, Kathy...
Jack D. Bradrick
Feb 2, 2008
Jack D. Bradrick was born on November 22, 1932, in Formoso, Kansas, and was called home to be with the Lord on February 2, 2008, in Salina, Kansas. He was 75 years old. Jack was born to Carl Birdsell Bradrick and O’Dessa Willella (Dunn) Bradrick on a farm near Formoso, Kansas. He attended Formoso Grade School through the 6th...
Warren Westley White
Jan 26, 2008
Warren W. White was born June 13, 1924, in Phillipsburg, Kansas. He died January 26, 2008, at Jewell County Hospital- Long Term Care, Mankato, Kansas, at the age of 83 years, 7 months, and 13 days. Warren was the only child of Lester and Sylvia White. He attended grade school and graduated high school in 1942 from Phillipsburg High...
Maurice Richard Flavin
Jan 14, 2008
Maurice Richard Flavin was born August 15, 1925, in Cawker City, Kansas, to John Patrick and Elizabeth (Heinen) Flavin, and died Monday, January 14, 2008, at his home in Esbon, Kansas, at the age of 82 years, 4 months, and 29 days. He attended school in Cawker City, and then served in the United States Navy during World War...
Glen Edward Stephens
Jan 7, 2008
This gathering today is to celebrate the life of our father, grandfather, and good friend, Glen Edward Stephens. He was born May 20, 1912, in Ionia, Kansas, to William M. Stephens and Alta G. (Cline) Stephens, both of whom preceded him in death. Glen’s residence at the time of his death was 203 East North, Mankato, Kansas 66956, where...
Audrey Ruth Young
Dec 27, 2007
Audrey Ruth Keller-Young was the eldest daughter of Henry and Maude-Bassett Keller. She was born on April 11, 1925 at the family homestead in Jewell County, Kansas. Audrey grew up in the Odessa area, attended Lebanon High School and graduated in 1943. After graduating, Audrey taught school in southern Jewell County for a short time. In 1945, she moved...
Arlee Mae Neilson
Nov 20, 2007
ArLee M. Neilson was born December 11, 1920, in rural Burr Oak, Kansas, to George E. and Lula Mae (Walden) Marshall, and died November 20, 2007, at the Memorial Home, Moundridge, Kansas, at the age of 86 years, 10 months, and 9 days. She grew up on the family farm and attended rural grade schools. The family moved to...
Geraldine May Walker
Nov 17, 2007
Geraldine May (Groves) Walker was born September 8, 1917, at Jamestown, Kansas, to Clarence and Bertha May (Davis) Groves and she died, November 17, 2007, at the Jewell County Hospital, Long-term Care, at the age of 90 years, 2 months, and 9 days. Her family moved to Mankato before Geraldine started school in Mankato. They moved into the house...