Campanella-Evans

Kathryn Marie Berg, 88, passed away on Saturday, April 3, 2021, in Topeka, Kansas. Kathryn married Henry Mitchell Berg on April 4, 1954. He preceded her in death March 2, 2014. Kathryn is survived by her children, Tim Berg, Jeanette (Doug) Torok, Scott (Becky) Berg, Katy Lundgren, and daughter-in-law Margaret Carreno; three grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her daughters, Anne Hunter and Lynnette Berg. Kathryn will lie in state from 1:00 - 5:00 pm on Friday, April 16, at Campanella-Stewart Funeral Home, in Wamego. Funeral service Saturday, April 17, 11:00 am, visitation beginning 10:00 am. Burial Berg Cemetery at 1:00 pm. Full obituary...

Esther L. Spradling, 88, of Wamego, Kansas, on January 11, 2021. Esther was a homemaker and an artist and an author. Esther married Donald L. Spradling on June 22, 1953, he survives. Esther is also survived by her children; Ronald E. Spradling (Cathy), Jeffrey "JD" Spradling, and Lora Herman (Terry). A Celebration of Esther's Life will be held at a later date. Online at Campanella & Stewart Funeral Home. www.campanellafuneral.com.

Elizabeth Ann Rice, 75, of Wamego, Kansas, died Thursday, December 31, 2020. Elizabeth married Gerald Rice on February 25, 1967, in Augusta. He survives at their home. She is also survived by her children; Steven Rice (Heather), and Carrie Rice; grandson, Adan Rice. A Celebration of her life will be held at a later date. Online condolences may be made at www.campanellafuneral.com.

Donald Robert Hafenstein, 86, of Alma, Kansas, died on December 29, 2020. Don willed his body to medical science. A celebration of his life is being planned for a later time. Memorials: Wabaunsee County Historical Society or Shooting Star Equine Rescue. www.campanellafuneral.com

Joan Luvern Manor, 74, of Wamego, formerly of Udall, Kansas, died December 23, 2020. Graveside inurnment services will be held at 1:00 pm, Saturday, May 1, 2021, in Udall City Cemetery, Udall, Kansas. Joan was born on November 11, 1946, in Udall, Kansas, the daughter of Joseph F. and Susie Luvern Ketterman Shoemaker. Joan was an English and Speech teacher. She was the Assistant Superintendent of Curriculum at the Goddard School District for 25 years. Joan married Merril "Max" Manor on April 8, 2017. He survives. Joan is also survived by her son; Randal Alan Paul (Aondrea) Newton, her daughter-in-law, Joanne Paul; her stepchildren Shawn Manor, Sharri Furman (Greg), Shane Manor (Trenna),...

Marvin D. Matzke, 98, of Blaine, Kansas, died Saturday, December 19, 2020. Graveside funeral services will be held at 1:00 pm, Wednesday, December 23, 2020, at Fairview (Fox) Cemetery in rural Wheaton. A visitation will be held from 6:00 pm until 8:00 pm, Tuesday, December 22, 2020, at St. Luke Lutheran Church in Wheaton. A prayer service will be held at 7:00 pm. Campanellafuneral.com

Jerry William Abitz, 81, of Wheaton, Kansas, died Sunday, December 13, 2020. He was the son of Herbert F. and Adelina Honig Abitz. Jerry is survived by his brothers, Lee Abitz (Barbara), Emmett, and Ron Abitz (Barbara), Westmoreland. Jerry will lie-in-state from 2:00 pm until 8:00 pm, Sunday, December 27, 2020, at St. Luke Lutheran Church in Wheaton, Kansas. Private funeral services will be held. Suggested memorial contributions to St. Luke Lutheran Church in care of Campanella-Kufahl Funeral Home. Online condolences may be made at www.campanelllafuneral.com.

Vera Jean Teske, 92, of Wheaton, Kansas, died Friday, December 4, 2020. Vera married Melvin Emile Teske on December 5, 1948, in Wheaton. He died on February 5, 1999. Vera is survived by her children; Janet Wegner (Vernon) Joy Zabel (Steve), Donn Teske (Kathy), and Karen Harder (Joe). Private family services will be held at 1:00 pm, Wednesday. December 9, 2020. Her service may be viewed via live stream on Donn Teske's Facebook page. Vera will lie-in-state on Tuesday, from 3:00 pm until 8:00 pm, at St. Luke Lutheran Church in Wheaton. www.campanellafuneral.com.

Nancy Marie Stewart, 84, of Prairie Village, Kansas, died Tuesday, October 20, 2020. Nancy married James W. Stewart on September 18, 1954. He died on August 14, 2018. Nancy was a homemaker and very active at the Village Presbyterian Church. Nancy is survived by her children; James W. Stewart, Jr., Thomas Stewart, Pamela Southerland, and Heidi Christ, four grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Memorial services will be held at 1:00 pm, Friday, November 6, 2020, at the Village Presbyterian Church. Live-stream will be at villagepres.org. www.campanellafuneral.com.

Bernice Catherine Murray, 103, of Blaine, Kansas, died Friday, October 16, 2020. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 am, Friday, October 23, 2020, at St. Columbkille's Catholic Church in Blaine. Visitation, Thursday, at the church, from 6:00 pm until 8:00 pm. A Rosary will be held at 7:00 pm. Memorial contributions to the St. Columbkille's Renovation Fund. www.campanellafuneral.com.

Marjorie Parrish Conklin, 78, of Westmoreland, Kansas, passed away on September 29, 2020. She married the love of her life, Gary F. Conklin, and they married on January 25, 1964. He preceded her in death in 2008. Marjorie is survived by a daughter, Kellie White and her husband Dennis Fitzpatrick, of St. Louis, Missouri; a son, Cory Conklin and his wife Kay, of Kansas City, Missouri; her sister, Jannis Parrish, of Counce, Tennessee; two grandchildren, Julia White and Beck Fitzpatrick. A graveside service will be held at 1:00 pm, Friday, October 2, 2020, at the Westmoreland City Cemetery. Memorials are suggested to the Westmoreland United Methodist Church or Topeka Rescue Mission. Online...

John David Schierkolk, 83, of Wamego, Kansas, died Tuesday, September 8, 2020. Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 am, Friday, September 11, 2020, at Mt. Calvary Lutheran Church in Wamego. Visitation will be from 6:00 pm until 8:00 pm, Thursday, September 10, 2020, at Campanella-Evans Mortuary in Wamego. Memorial contributions to the Mt. Calvary Lutheran Church or Midland Hospice. Online condolences at www.campanellafuneral.com.

Marjorie "Marge" Caroline Hansen, 94, of Wichita, died September 7, 2020. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 am, Saturday, September 12, 2020, at Holy Family Catholic Church in Alma, Kansas. The family will greet friends at 10:00 am, prior to the service. Memorials to the Wichita Children's Home or Holy Family Catholic Church. Online condolences www.campanellafuneral.com

Marjorie "Marge" Caroline Hansen, 94, of Wichita, formerly of Alma, died September 7, 2020. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 am, Saturday, September 12, 2020, at Holy Family Catholic Church in Alma, Kansas. The family will greet friends at 10:00 am, prior to the service, in the church hall. They suggest memorial contributions to the Wichita Children's Home or the Holy Family Catholic Church. Campanella-Gentry Funeral Home in Alma. Online condolences www.campanellafuneral.com

Ralph Melvin Suther, 90, of Blaine, Kansas, died Thursday, August 13, 2020. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 am, Tuesday, August 18, 2020, at St. Thomas More Catholic Church in Manhattan. A visitation, at St. Columbkille's Catholic Church in Blaine, will be on Monday from 6:00 pm until 8:00 pm, Monday, a Rosary at 7:00 pm. Memorial contributions to the Caring Community Foundation for the Rock Creek USD 323 Endowment. Online condolences at www.campanellafuneral.com.

Alice Marie Michaelis, 98, of Paxico, Kansas, died Tuesday, July 21, 2020, at the Valley Vista Good Samaritan Center in Wamego. Alice was a long-time member of the community. Alice was born on October 16, 1921, in Fenton, Iowa, the daughter of Henry and Alvira Patterson Rasumussen. During the depression they moved to Kansas City, Missouri. She graduated from Ruhl-Hartman High School in Kansas City, Missouri. Alice worked at the GM plant during the Korean War where they built jet airplanes. She then worked as a clerk for Allis-Chalmers and Simmons Mattress Company. After her retirement she moved to Paxico and worked for a USDA survey service. Alice married Sam Roberts and they were...

Father Carl M. Dekat, 92, of Flush, Kansas, died Sunday, June 14, 2020. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 am, Thursday, June 25, 2020, at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Flush. Visitation is Wednesday, from 6:00 pm until 8:00 pm, at the church; Rosary will be held at 7:00 pm. Memorial contributions to Father Carl Dekat Memorial Fund, to benefit various parishes. Online condolences at www.campanellafuneral.com.

Patrick Gene Gardner, 63, of Wamego, Kansas, died Thursday, April 30, 2020. A graveside service will be held at 1:30 pm, Monday, May 4, 2020 at St. George Cemetery, St. George, Kansas. Pat will lie-in-state, on Sunday, from 1:00 pm until 5:00 pm, at Campanella-Evans Mortuary in Wamego. Online condolences may be made at www.campanellafuneral.com

Donald Benjamin Krouse, 92, of rural Westmoreland, Kansas, died Monday, April 6, 2020. Don will lie-state between 9:00 am and 11:00 am, on Thursday, April 9, 2020, at Campanella-Family Funeral Home in Wamego. A private service and burial will be held. A Celebration of Life Service will be held at a later date. Suggested memorials: Krouse Family Agricultural Scholarship. Online condolences at www.campanellafuneral.com.

Hannah Rae Fouts, 19, of Westmoreland, daughter of Bruce and Bobbie Fouts, passed away Friday, March 6, 2020 at the University of Colorado Neurological ICU after complications due to severe blood clotting in her brain. Funeral Services will be held at 10:30 am, Saturday, March 14, 2020 at Trinity Baptist Church in Wamego. Visitation, Friday, from 6:00 pm until 8:00 pm at Campanella-Evans Mortuary. Memorials; Kansas FFA Association, or the University of Wyoming Ag Department. www.campanellafuneral.com.

Vera H. Marten, 94, of Wheaton, Kansas, passed away on Sunday, December 29, 2019. She was born May 30, 1925 to Louis and Esther Henneberg. Vera married Orville Marten on February 4, 1945. He preceded her in death. Vera is survived by her four children; Ruth Scott (Mel), Topeka, Jo Schick (Lee), Topeka, Lynn Marten (Marsha), Lenexa, and Paula Garcia (Richard), Lincoln, Nebraska. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am, Friday, January 3, 2020, at St. Luke Lutheran Church in Wheaton. A visitation will be on Thursday from 6:00 pm until 8:00 pm at Campanella-Evans Mortuary in Wamego. Prayer service will at 7:00 pm. Memorials are suggested to the Wheaton Congregational Cemetery. Online...