Obituaries

Oct 5, 2021

Mary Kathleen "Kathy" Ackmann, age 71, of Atchison, Kansas, died Tuesday, October 5, 2021 at Mission Village Nursing Home in Horton, Kansas.

Cremation is planned. A celebration of her life will be held at a later date and will be announced at that time. The Arensberg-Pruett Funeral Home has been entrusted with cremation care.

Kathy...

Oct 4, 2021

Harold W. Myers, 71, Lancaster, Kansas died Monday, October 4, 2021 at Mosaic Life Care in St. Joseph, Missouri.

Memorial services will be Saturday, October 16, 2021 at 1:00 P.M. in the chapel of Arensberg-Pruett Funeral Home with Seth Montgomery officiating.  Interment will follow in Alderson Cemetery.  Visitation with the family will be on Saturday, October 16...

Oct 2, 2021

Colby Gregory Smith, 17 years old, of Cummings, Kansas, died Saturday, October 2, 2021.

Celebration of Colby's Life will be on Thursday, October 7, 2021 at 2:00 p.m. at the Atchison County Community High School with Rev. Jim Cormode officiating. Interment will follow in Spring Hill Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be on Thursday, from noon...

Sep 25, 2021

Damon Scott Huninghake, age 46, of Leavenworth, Kansas, died unexpectedly on Saturday, September 25, 2021 at St. John's Hospital in Leavenworth.

Funeral services will be on Tuesday, September 28, 2021 at 11:00 a.m. at the Arensberg-Pruett Funeral Home. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service, beginning at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, at the funeral home. Damon...

Sep 22, 2021

Frankie Lamont Foster, age 44, of Atchison, Kansas, passed into eternal life on September 22, 2021 at his home.

Homegoing services will be Saturday, October 9, 2021 at 1:00 p.m. at the Arensberg-Pruett Funeral Home with Rev. Michael Kelley officiating. Visitation with the family will be on Saturday, Oct. 9 th from 12:00 p.m. until service time...

Sep 20, 2021

It is with profound sadness that the family of Larry Wilson, of Atchison, Kansas, announce his peaceful passing on September 20, 2021 at the age of 75 years from heart complications.  He will be cherished and lovingly remembered by his wife of 29 years, Colene; children Bianca and Monique Wilson, Trudy Tidwell, Justin brown, and Mark Marshall; grandchildren Keyaan...

Sep 17, 2021

Russell Del Greenwood, 54, Atchison, Kansas died Friday, September 17, 2021.

Mr. Greenwood has been cremated and no services are scheduled at this time.  Private burial of the cremated remains will be at a later date in Mt. Vernon Cemetery.  The Arensberg-Pruett Funeral Home has been entrusted with cremation care and final arrangements.

Russell was...

Sep 14, 2021

Donald C. McRae, 88, Atchison, Kansas died Tuesday, September 14, 2021 at his home.

Christian funeral services will be Saturday, September 18, 2021 at 11:30 a.m. at Arensberg-Pruett Funeral Home with Pastor Marty Reed officiating. Interment will follow in Mt. Calvary Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be Saturday, beginning at...

Sep 2, 2021

Tillie L. Skeen, 82, Paris, Texas, formerly of Atchison, Kansas died September 2, 2021 in Paris, Texas.

Tillie was cremated and no services are scheduled.  The Arensberg-Pruett Funeral Home was entrusted with the final arrangements.

Tillie was born July 24, 1939 in Atchison, Kansas the daughter of Ethel Lillian Wolfe.  She attended Franklin Elementary School...

Aug 31, 2021

Rocky Gabriel Gene Delfs, lived for 15 years on this earth and crossed the finish line on August 31, 2021, at Children's Mercy Hopsital in Kansas City, Missouri from a rare birth defect, Brugada Syndrome. Through the loss of Rocky, he was able to save his brother's life by learning he has the same syndrome and five others through...

Aug 28, 2021

Wayne D. Keimig, 72, of Atchison, Kansas, died Saturday, August 28, 2021 at his home.

No services will be held. Cremation care has been entrusted to the Arensberg-Pruett Funeral Home.

Wayne was born February 13, 1949, in Atchison, Kansas, the son of William and Dorothy (Bromley) Keimig. He attended St. Benedict's Grade School and graduated...

Aug 27, 2021

Geraldine Ann "Gerri" Schmelzle, age 95, of Effingham, Kansas, formerly of Seneca and Nortonville, Kansas, passed away Friday, August 27, 2021 at Medicalodge of Atchison.

Mass of Christian burial will be Saturday, September 11, 2021 at 11:00 a.m. at St. Ann's Church in Effingham, Kansas with Rev. Hughes Sundeme as celebrant. Interment of cremated remains will follow...

Aug 20, 2021

Gary W. Bratton, age 69, passed from this life on August 20, 2021 at his home.

Homegoing services will be on Friday, August 27, 2021 at 2:30 PM at First Christian Church with Rev. Ken Watkins officiating. Interment will follow in Oak Hill Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be one hour prior to the services at...

Aug 18, 2021

Martin J. Gering, 104, Atchison, Kansas, died Wednesday, August 18, 2021, at Atchison Senior Village.

Mass of Christian Burial will be Friday, August 27, 2021, at 11:00 A.M. at St. Benedict Church with Fr. Jeremy Heppler, OSB as celebrant. Interment will follow in St. Patrick's Cemetery.  A parish and Knights of Columbus rosary will be recited on...

Aug 17, 2021

Daniel "Dan" Glennon, 63, passed away peacefully at home August 17, 2021, surrounded by his loving family after a courageous battle with colon cancer.  He would encourage his friends and family to follow all preventive measures for cancer.

Con-Celebrated Mass of Christian burial will be Monday, August 23, 2021, at 10:00 a.m. at St. Benedict's Abbey Church...

Aug 17, 2021

Mitchell Keith "Mitch" Hamlin, 69, St. Joseph, Missouri, died Tuesday, August 17, 2021, at Mosaic Life Care in St. Joseph.

Memorial services will be Saturday, August 21, 2021 at 11:00 a.m. at the Arensberg-Pruett Funeral Home with Rev. Michael Strickland officiating. Visitation with the family will be on Saturday, one hour prior to the service. Memorials are...

Aug 15, 2021

Johnny Richard Razo, Sr. passed away on Sunday, August 15, 2021 in Atchison, Kansas. He was born in Atchison, Kansas on March 10, 1932 to John N. and Maurgerita M. Razo. He grew up and went to school in Atchison and later served in the United States Airforce in the Korean War. He was stationed in Inchon, South Korea....

Aug 13, 2021

Melvin Charles Miller, 80, of Atchison, Kansas passed away on Friday, August 13, 2021 at Amberwell Hospital of Atchison.

Mass of Christian burial will be Thursday, August 19, 2021 at 11:00 a.m. at St. Louis Church at Good Intent with Rev. Hughes Sundeme as celebrant.  Interment will follow in the St. Louis Church Cemetery.  A parish and...

Aug 9, 2021

William "Bill" Dudley, Jr., also known as "Dud" passed away Monday, August 9, 2021 at Amberwell Hospital, Atchison, Kansas.

Private Family Graveside Services will be at Leavenworth National Cemetery on Wednesday, August 18, 2021. Friends may call on Tuesday, August 17th at the funeral home to sign the register book. Memorial contributions are suggested to Shiloh Baptist...

Aug 6, 2021

Dorothy Mary Magdelene "Ducky" Dudley, 89, died August 6, 2021 at Mosaic Life Care in St. Joseph, Missouri.

Private Family Graveside Services will be at Leavenworth National Cemetery on Wednesday, August 18, 2021. Friends may call on Tuesday, August 17th at the funeral home to sign the register book. Memorial contributions are suggested to Shiloh Baptist Church...