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Lori Ann Scholz

Lori Ann Scholz

Nov 4, 2022

Lori Ann Scholz, 57, lost her battle with cancer, but God won the war Friday, November 4, 2022, in her home in Lancaster, Kansas, in the presence of her family.

Mass of Christian burial to celebrate Lori's life will be on Friday, November 11, 2022, at 11:00 a.m. at St. Ann's Church in Effingham, KS, with Fr....

Donnie Ray Oliver

Donnie Ray Oliver

Nov 2, 2022

Donnie Ray Oliver, 76, Atchison, Kansas died Wednesday, November 2, 2022 at Mosaic Life Care in St. Joseph, Missouri.

Homegoing funeral service will be Friday, November 11, 2022 at 2:00 P.M. in the chapel of Arensberg-Pruett Funeral Home Rev. Tom Stone and Rev. Ron Dickson officiating.  Interment will follow in Oak Hill Cemetery.  Visitation with the family...

Deborah Kay Gilbert

Deborah Kay Gilbert

Oct 28, 2022

Deborah Kay (Earl) Gilbert, 61, of Fayetteville, Arkansas died October 28, 2022 at the Mercy Hospital, Rogers, Arkansas.

A service to celebrate Deb's Life will be on Saturday, November 19, 2022, at 11:00 a.m. at the Arensberg-Pruett Funeral Home. Visitation will begin at 10:30 a.m. preceding the service. Interment will be in St. Leo's Cemetery, Horton, KS....

John Alfred Shrack

John Alfred Shrack

Oct 25, 2022

John Alfred Shrack brought joy to his parents, Frances Grainger Shrack and Philip Ovid Shrack (now deceased) even before he was born, June 24, 1937 in Atchison, Kansas. These stories and others were recently shared by his family encircling his bed as he peacefully passed into the arms of our Lord, October 25, 2022 at Lake Regional Hospital, Osage...

Dixie M. Meier

Dixie M. Meier

Oct 21, 2022

Dixie M. Meier, 80, Atchison, Kansas died Friday, October 21, 2022, at Atchison Senior Village Nursing Center.

Dixie will be cremated and no services are scheduled at this time.  The Arensberg-Pruett Funeral Home has been entrusted with cremation care.  A register book will be available at the funeral home for those wishing to sign.  Memorial contributions are...

Donald Ray Dove

Donald Ray Dove

Oct 19, 2022

Donald R. Dove, 80, Atchison, Kansas, died Wednesday, October 19, 2022, at his residence.

Visitation with the family will be Sunday, November 6, 2022, at Arensberg-Pruett Funeral Home from 2:00 until 4:00 P.M.  Memorials contributions are suggested to St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital and may be left in care of the funeral home.

Don was...

Nolan Ellsworth

Nolan Ellsworth

Oct 15, 2022

Nolan Ellsworth of Kansas City, Missouri, passed away on October 15, 2022.

Born January 16, 1937, in Severance, Kansas, he was the first of five children born to Clarence and Shirley (Coy) Ellsworth.  He attended elementary schools in Severance and graduated from Denton High School in 1955.  Upon graduation, he moved to San Jose, California to work...

John Michael Bush

John Michael Bush

Oct 15, 2022

John Michael Bush, 69 years old, of Star, Idaho, passed away on October 15, 2022, in the mountains of the Idaho wilderness that he loved.

Mass of Christian burial will be Saturday, October 29, 2022, at 10:30 a.m. at St. Benedict Church in Atchison, Kansas, with Fr. Jeremy Heppler, OSB as celebrant. Interment will follow in Mt....

Sr. Seraphine Tucker, Osb

Sr. Seraphine Tucker, Osb

Oct 15, 2022

Sister Seraphine Tucker, OSB, 95, a Benedictine sister of Mount St. Scholastica, Atchison, Kans., died Saturday, October 15, 2022, at the monastery. The vigil service will be Thursday, October 20, at 7 p.m. in the monastery chapel, and the Mass of Resurrection will be celebrated there Friday, October 21, at 10:30 a.m.

Environmentalist and scientist, Sister Seraphine...

Norma Jean Wallingford

Norma Jean Wallingford

Oct 7, 2022

Norma J. Wallingford, 54, Atchison, Kansas, died Friday, October 7, 2022, at Mosaic Life Care in St. Joseph, Missouri.

Homegoing service to Celebrate her life will be Friday, October 28, 2022, at 11:00 A.M. at Campbell Chapel AME Church in Atchison. Visitation with the family will be for one hour prior to the service at the church....

Chris Stork

Chris Stork

Oct 6, 2022

Christopher Matthew "Chris" Stork, of Atchison, Kansas, died unexpectedly on Thursday, October 6, 2022.

Mass of Christian burial will be held on Thursday, October 13, 2022, at 10:30 a.m. at St. Joseph Catholic Church. Fr. Meinrad Miller, OSB will serve as celebrant. A luncheon will follow in the church basement. Private interment of cremated remains will be...

Patricia Ann Barnett

Patricia Ann Barnett

Oct 6, 2022

Patricia Ann Barnett, 92, Belton, Missouri, formerly of Atchison, Kansas, departed this life Thursday, October 6, 2022 at Beautiful Savior Lutheran Home.

Patricia was born December 8, 1929, in Atchison, Kansas.  She was the only child of Dora Hollands Brown.  Patricia attended high school in Atchison, Kansas.  She was a life-long resident of Atchison.

Patricia...

Dorothy Tidwell

Dorothy Tidwell

Oct 3, 2022

Dorothy (Webb) Tidwell, 75, of Atchison, Kansas, died Monday, October 3, 2022.

Homegoing service will be Saturday, October 22, 2022 at 11:00 a.m. at Shiloh Baptist Church. Viewing and Visitation will be that Saturday, beginning at 10:00 a.m. at the church.

Complete obituary will be shared in the coming days.

Roslaind Faye Stillman

Roslaind Faye Stillman

Sep 29, 2022

Roslaind (Kelley) Stillman, 56, Atchison, Kansas, passed from this life on September 29, 2022.

Homegoing service to Celebrate her life will be Saturday, October 8, 2022, at 1:00 p.m. at Shiloh Baptist Church in Atchison. The family will receive friends for one hour prior to the service on Saturday at the church. The Arensberg-Pruett Funeral Home has...

Kathleen (Birch) Mcneal

Kathleen (Birch) Mcneal

Sep 27, 2022

Kathleen (Birch) McNeal, 98, of Tampa, Florida, died Tuesday, September 27, 2022.

Homegoing Service will be Saturday, October 15, 2022, at 2:00 p.m. at the Arensberg-Pruett Funeral Home with Pastor Robert Earl Easley officiating. Interment will follow in Oak Hill Cemetery. The Arensberg-Pruett Funeral Home, 208 N. 5 th Street, Atchison, KS 66002, has been entrusted with...

Precious Australia Webb

Precious Australia Webb

Sep 26, 2022

Precious Australia Malone Webb, 94, departed this life and was called home on Monday, September 26, 2022 at her home in Atchison, KS surrounded by her loving family.

Homegoing service will be on Saturday, October 1, 2022, at 11:00 a.m. at First Christian Church, 301 N. 7 th Street, Atchison, KS 66002. She will be laid to...

Norman Howard Griffin

Norman Howard Griffin

Sep 22, 2022

Norman Howard Griffin, a lifelong resident of Sugar Lake in Rushville, Missouri, passed away Thursday, September 22, 2022, at his home.

Norman's life will be celebrated on Monday, September 26, 2022, with a parish rosary beginning at 2:00 p.m. at the Arensberg-Pruett Funeral Home followed by a funeral service with Fr. Jeremy Heppler, OSB as officiant. The...

Patricia Maureen Nicholas

Patricia Maureen Nicholas

Sep 18, 2022

Patricia Maureen Nicholas, 66 years old, of Atchison, Kansas, passed on Sunday at Mosaic Life Care in St. Joseph, after a short illness.

Born in Marysville, Kansas, Patricia and her family quickly moved to Douglas, Arizona, where she proceeded to live until her teenage years. Patricia moved to the Atchison area where she stayed for over 40...

Anne L. Sutlief-Reagor

Anne L. Sutlief-Reagor

Sep 17, 2022

Anne Louise Sutlief-Reagor, 80 years old, of Kansas City, Missouri, died Saturday, September 17, 2022, at Hill Crest Manor in Hamilton, Missouri.

Anne has been cremated and private family interment will be in Mt. Vernon Cemetery, Atchison, KS.  Cremation care has been entrusted to the Arensberg-Pruett Funeral Home.

Anne was born on January 28, 1942,...

Kathryn "Kathy" M. Carrigan

Kathryn "Kathy" M. Carrigan

Sep 14, 2022

Kathryn Mae Carrigan, 78, of Atchison, Kansas, died peacefully on September 14, 2022, surrounded by her children.

Mass of Christian burial will be Monday, September 19, 2022, at 11:00 AM at St. Benedict Church in Atchison, Kansas with Rev. Jeremy Heppler, OSB and Father Meinrad Miller, OSB officiating. Interment will follow at Mount Calvary Cemetery. A Rosary...

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