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Charles R. Wagner

Charles R. Wagner

Apr 22, 2021

Charles R. Wagner, 91, Atchison, Kansas, died Thursday, April 22, 2021, at Atchison Senior Village.

Mass of Christian burial will be Friday, April 30, 2021 at 10:30 A.M. at St. Joseph's Church with Rev. Jeremy Heppler, OSB as celebrant. Interment will follow in Mt. Calvary Cemetery. Parish rosary will be on Thursday, at 6:00 P.M. at the...

Franklin B. W. Woodbury

Franklin B. W. Woodbury

Apr 19, 2021

Franklin B. W. Woodbury, 83 years old of Atchison, Kansas, passed away on April 19, 2021, following an illness.  Frank was born on December 11, 1937, in Joplin, Missouri, to Samuel and Pauline Patricia (Bennett) Woodbury of Joplin, Missouri, where he grew up.  Family history was important to Frank and he was a proud member of the Sons of...

Darrell Liggett

Darrell Liggett

Apr 18, 2021

Darrell L. Liggett, 68, Atchison, Kansas died Sunday, April 18, 2021 at his residence with his family at his side.

A Prayer service will be Sunday, April 25, 2021 at 6:30 P.M. in the chapel of Arensberg-Pruett Funeral Home with Rev. Jeremy Heppler, OSB officiating.  A rosary will be recited at 5:00 P.M. on Sunday at the...

Luke Reo Bilderback

Luke Reo Bilderback

Apr 16, 2021

Luke Reo Bilderback, age 29, passed away on April 16, 2021 at the University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, Kansas with his eldest sister, Brooke, at his side.

Funeral services will be Saturday, April 24, 2021 at 11:00 A.M. at the Arensberg-Pruett Funeral Home with Rev. Michael Strickland officiating. Burial will follow in Lancaster Cemetery. Visitation...

Alta I. Cushinberry

Alta I. Cushinberry

Apr 16, 2021

Alta Irene Cushinberry 58 years old, of Atchison, Kansas, passed away Friday, April 16, 2021 at the University of Kansas medical center surrounded by her loved ones.

Homegoing services will be Saturday, May 1, 2021 at 1:00 P.M. at the Arensberg-Pruett Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Oak Hill Cemetery. Memorial contributions are suggested to the Arensberg-Pruett...

Marvin "Bud" L. Coffey, Jr.

Marvin "Bud" L. Coffey, Jr.

Apr 8, 2021

Marvin Leroy "Bud" Coffey, Jr., age 83, of Atchison, Kansas, passed away April 8, 2021 at his home.

A visitation with the family will be Wednesday, April 14, 2021 from 1:00 until 2:00 p.m. at the Arensberg-Pruett Funeral Home. A procession will leave the funeral home at 2:00 p.m. to Oak Hill Cemetery for graveside services. ...

Jevin Michael Reynolds

Jevin Michael Reynolds

Apr 5, 2021

Jevin Reynolds, 40, Leavenworth, Kansas, died Sunday, April 4, 2021, at Providence Medical Center in Kansas City, Kansas.

Homegoing Services will be Saturday, April 17 th at 12:00 P.M. Noon at Shiloh Baptist Church.  Cremation will follow these services.  Visitation, 11:30 until 12:00 P.M. Saturday at the church. Memorial contributions are suggested to assist with funeral expenses...

Jeffrey S. Kiser

Jeffrey S. Kiser

Apr 4, 2021

Jeffrey S. Kiser, 54, Atchison, Kansas died Easter Sunday, April 4, 2021 at Amberwell Hospital in Atchison, Kansas.

A Celebration of Life service will be Friday, April 9, 2021 at 2:00 P.M. at Faith Bible Fellowship Church with Pastor Stephen Lucas officiating.

Jeffrey was born November 11, 1966 in Basin, Wyoming the son of Donald...

Betty L. Gillum

Betty L. Gillum

Mar 31, 2021

Betty L. Gillum, 85, Atchison, Kansas died March 31, 2021 at Medicalodge of Atchison.

Funeral services will be Saturday, April 10, 2021 at 1:00 P.M. in the chapel of Arensberg-Pruett Funeral Home with Rev. Paul Kelley officiating.

Betty Jo was born March 9 th , 1936 in Sabetha Kansas, the daughter of Ambrose Henry Hayes,...

Joan Elaine Hennigh

Joan Elaine Hennigh

Mar 30, 2021

Joan Elaine (Gursky) Hennigh, age 88, of Atchison, Kansas, passed away March 30, 2021 at the Atchison Amberwell Hospital.

A con-celebrated Mass of Christian burial will be Tuesday, April 6, 2021 at 11:00 a.m. at St. Joseph Church with Rev. Jeremy Heppler, OSB and Rev. Dan Gardner as celebrants. Interment will follow in Mt. Calvary Cemetery. A...

George Worley

George Worley

Mar 28, 2021

George Worley, 89, Atchison, Kansas, died Sunday, March 28, 2021, at Atchison Medicalodge.

A memorial service will be Wednesday, March 31, 2021, at 11:00 A.M. at First Baptist Church in Atchison with Rev. Michael Strickland officiating. A visitation with the family will be Tuesday, March 30 th from 7:00 until 8:30 P.M. at the Arensberg-Pruett Funeral Home....

Ella M. Holloway

Ella M. Holloway

Mar 28, 2021

Ella passed away peacefully at Country Care in Easton KS on March 28th, 2021.

The family will be having a private Celebration of Life at a later date. Interment will be in the Wayne Cemetery in Lewis, Kansas.

Born to Hugh and Marie(Martin) Adams in Fellsburg, KS Ella attended and graduated from the Lewis schools...

Alice "Tudy" C. Mills

Alice "Tudy" C. Mills

Mar 23, 2021

Alice C. "Tudy" Mills, 83, Atchison, Kansas died Tuesday, March 23, 2021 at St. Luke's Hospital, Kansas City, Missouri.

Graveside services will be Saturday, March 27, 2021 at 1:30 P.M. at Sumner Cemetery.  Memorial contributions are suggested to Atchison Humane Society and may be left in care of Arensberg-Pruett Funeral Home with whom final arrangements have been...

Joann (Moeck) Joice

Joann (Moeck) Joice

Mar 22, 2021

JoAnn (Moeck) Joice, 86, of Effingham, KS passed away unexpectedly on Monday, March 22, 2021 at Mosaic Medical Center in St. Joseph, MO, surrounded by her family.

Per her wishes, she was cremated and no formal services are planned.  A private family burial of the cremated remains will be held on Saturday, March 27, 2021. An open...

Marjorie C. Lanfermann

Marjorie C. Lanfermann

Mar 15, 2021

Marjorie Carol "Marge" Lanfermann, age 80, of Atchison, Kansas, died March 15, 2021 at The Garden's at Barry Road, Kansas City, Missouri.

Mass of Christian burial will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday, March 20, 2021 at St. Benedict Church with Rev. Jeremy Heppler, OSB as celebrant. Interment will follow in Mt. Calvary Cemetery. A parish rosary will be...

Sr. Mary Ann Dice, Osb

Sr. Mary Ann Dice, Osb

Mar 14, 2021

Sister Mary Ann Dice (formerly Sister Ursula), 81, a Benedictine sister of Mount St. Scholastica, Atchison, Kan., died Sunday, March 14, 2021, at the monastery. Funeral services are pending to a later date.

Sister Mary Ann was born in Kansas City, Mo., on April 2, 1939, the youngest of three children of Bertha...

Rosalee Alma Herpich

Rosalee Alma Herpich

Mar 14, 2021

Rosalee Alma Herpich, age 103 1/2 years, flew away from this life on Sunday, March 14, 2021.  She was born on August 14, 1917 in Highland Kansas to Alonzo Marcell and Nellie (Vigus) Marcell.  Rosalee lived with her parents and her 4 siblings on the Marcell farm in Highland, and when she was in high school, the family moved...

Linda Kay Kinsman

Linda Kay Kinsman

Mar 12, 2021

Linda Kay Kinsman, age 73, of Atchison, Kansas, passed away March 12, 2021 at Amberwell Hospital in Atchison, Kansas.

Cremation care has been entrusted to the Arensberg-Pruett Funeral Home. No services are scheduled at this time.  Memorial contributions are suggested to Skate High with Hope The Joshua Kinsman Foundation.

Linda was born on June 26,...

Albert "Bud" Benedict Kocour, Jr.

Albert "Bud" Benedict Kocour, Jr.

Mar 9, 2021

Albert "Bud" Benedict Kocour, Jr. age 85 passed away in his sleep March 9, 2021 at Atchison Senior Village.

Mass of Christian burial will be Saturday, March 13, 2021 at 11:00 a.m. at St. Benedict's Church with Rev. Jeremy Heppler, OSB as celebrant. A parish rosary will be recited on Saturday March 13th, at 9:30 a.m. at...

Matthew "Chic" J. Downing

Matthew "Chic" J. Downing

Feb 22, 2021

Matthew James Downing, age 71, of Atchison, Kansas passed away, Monday, February 22, 2021 at Atchison Hospital in Atchison, KS. Matthew "Chic" Downing was born on November 17, 1949 to the late Matthew Downing and Delores (Dale) Downing. Chic attended Martin East/West Elementary Schools, Atchison Junior High, and Atchison Senior High Schools, of Atchison, KS. Additionally, he completed his...

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