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Claudia Growney
May 17, 2017
Claudia Growney, 46 years old, of Kansas City, Missouri, passed away Wednesday, May 17, 2017 at her home. Claudia has been cremated and no services are scheduled at this time. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions are suggested to Kauffman Foundation for the Arts, KC Zoo, or the American Cancer Society and may be left in care of the Arensberg-Pruett...
Robert J. "Bob" Domann
May 15, 2017
Robert J. "Bob" Domann died Monday May 15, 2017 at the Piper Assisted Living Home in Kansas City, Kansas. Mass of Christian burial will be Friday, May 19, 2017 at 10:30 A.M. at Corpus Christi Church at Mooney Creek with Rev. Lazar Carafala as celebrant. Interment will follow in Mooney Creek Cemetery. A parish and Knights of Columbus rosary will...
Walter Edward Boldridge, Jr.
May 15, 2017
Walter Edward Boldridge, Jr., 80, Atchison, Kansas died Monday May 15, 2017 at Mosaic Life Care Hospital, St. Joseph, Missouri. Funeral services will be Wednesday, May 24, 2017 at 1:00 P.M. at First Christian Church with Rev. Samuel Kyser officiating. Interment will follow in Mt. Vernon Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be Tuesday, May 23rd from 6:00 to 8:00...
Rose Marie Bahr
May 14, 2017
Rose Marie Bahr, 73, Atchison, Kansas, died Sunday, May 14, 2017, at her residence surrounded by her family. Funeral services will be Thursday, May 18, 2017 at 11:00 A.M. at Arensberg-Pruett Funeral Home with Rev. Craig A. Lantz officiating. Interment will follow at Sunset Memory Gardens. Visitation with the family will be Wednesday, May 17th, from 7:00 P.M. until 8:30...
Jean Paul Stonebraker
May 7, 2017
Jean Paul Stonebraker, Sr., 41, Atchison, Kansas, died Sunday, May 7, 2017, at his residence. A memorial service will be Tuesday, May 30, 2017, at 11:00 A.M. at the Riverbend Bible Church in Atchison. Final arrangements have been entrusted to the Arensberg-Pruett Funeral Home. Jean Paul Stonebraker, Sr. was born October 20, 1975, to loving parents Bill and Bonnie Stonebraker...
William L. "Bill" Carter
Apr 30, 2017
William L. "Bill" Carter, 85, Atchison, Kansas died unexpectedly Sunday, April 30, 2017 at his residence. Celebration of Life services will be Friday, May 5, 2017 at 2:00 P.M. in the chapel of Arensberg-Pruett Funeral Home with Rev. Robert Ziegler officiating. Visitation with the family will be for one hour prior to services on Friday at the funeral home. Memorial...
Frances Naomi Harris
Apr 30, 2017
Frances Naomi Harris, 81 years old, of Leavenworth, Kansas passed away Sunday, April 30, 2017 at her home with loving family by her side. Funeral services will be Saturday, May 6, 2017 at 11:00 A.M. at the Independence Baptist Church, 601 Pottawatomie St., Leavenworth, KS 66048 with Rev. Dr. James F. Lambert, Sr. officiating. Interment will follow in the Oak...
Michael Gene Moeck
Apr 24, 2017
Michael G. Moeck, 49, Atchison, Kansas died Monday, April 24, 2017 at his residence. Mr. Moeck has been cremated and no services are scheduled. The family will have a private gathering and Mike will be laid to rest at a later date. Final arrangements have been entrusted to the Arensberg-Pruett Funeral Home. Michael was born August 20, 1967, in Atchison,...
Bertille Lucy "Bert" Zeltner
Apr 20, 2017
Bertille Lucy "Bert" Zeltner, 96 of Everest, Kansas passed away on Thursday, April 20, 2017 at the Maple Heights Senior Living Center in Hiawatha, Kansas. Mass of Christian burial will be Monday, April 24, 2017 at 10:30 A.M. at St. Mary's Church at Purcell, Kansas with Rev. Benjamin Tremmel, OSB as celebrant. Interment will follow in St. Mary's Church Cemetery....
Eugene "Gene" Francis Miller
Apr 16, 2017
Eugene F. "Gene" Miller, 87 years young, of Atchison, Kansas, died peacefully in his sleep on Easter Sunday at his home. Mass of Christian burial will be Thursday, April 20, 2017 at 10:00 A.M. at St. Joseph's Church with Abbot Barnabas Senecal, OSB as celebrant. Interment will follow in Mt. Calvary Cemetery. A Parish and Knights of Columbus rosary will...
Israel A. Briggs
Apr 6, 2017
Israel A. Briggs, 80, Atchison, Kansas, died Thursday, April 06, 2017, at his residence. There will be no services by request of Mr. Briggs. Final arrangements have been entrusted to the Arensberg-Pruett Funeral Home. Israel was born on April 13, 1936 in Atchison, Kansas, the son of Israel and Pearl V. (Lindsey) Briggs. He attended Lincoln school and graduated from...
Julia M. "Bitsy" Griffith
Apr 4, 2017
Julia M. "Bitsy" Griffith, 89, Atchison, Kansas died Tuesday, April 4, 2017 at her home. Funeral services will be Monday, April 10, 2017 at 11:00 A.M. at Arensberg-Pruett Funeral Home with Abbot Barnabas Senecal, OSB officiating. Interment will follow in Oak Hill Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be Monday from 10:00 A.M. until time of services at the funeral...
Marjorie E. Wills
Apr 3, 2017
Marge Wills, 88, Glendale, Arizona, died April 3, 2017. A memorial service will be held Tuesday, April 18, 2017, at 10:00 A.M. in the chapel of the Arensberg-Pruett Funeral Home with Abbot Barnabas Senecal, OSB, officiating. Interment will follow in Mt. Calvary Cemetery. Marge Wills 88 was born August 30, 1928 Nortonville, Kansas, to Joseph and Clara Weishaar, Bertels. Marge...
Melvin R. Benshoof
Mar 31, 2017
Melvin Russell Benshoof, 86 years old, of Atchison, Kansas, died Friday, March 31, 2017 at the Medicalodge of Atchison. Memorial Services will be Friday, April 7, 2017 at 6:00 P.M. at the United Methodist Church in Atchison. Visitation with the family will be Friday from 5:00 P.M. until time of services at the church. Memorial contributions are suggested to assist...
Chief Michael E. McDermed
Mar 30, 2017
Michael E. McDermed, 69 years old, Retired Fire Chief of the Atchison, Kansas Fire Department, passed away Thursday, March 30, 2017 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Celebration of Life Services will be Wednesday, April 5, 2017 at 2:00 P.M. at the Atchison Event Center, 710 S. 9th Street, Atchison, KS. Visitation with the family will be Tuesday,...
Mary Anna Snoddy
Mar 29, 2017
Mary A. Snoddy, 91, Atchison, Kansas, died Wednesday, March 29, 2017, at her residence. Funeral services will be Tuesday, April 4, 2017, at 11:00 A.M. at Campbell Chapel A.M.E. Church in Atchison, Kansas. Interment will follow Leavenworth National Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be Tuesday, April 4th from 10:00 A.M. until service time at the church. Final arrangements have...
Sherry Ann Greenly
Mar 5, 2017
Sherry A. Greenly, 57, Topeka, Kansas formerly of Atchison, Kansas died Sunday, March 5, 2017 at Stormont-Vail Hospital, Topeka, Kansas. Funeral services will be Tuesday, March 14, 2017 at 1:00 P.M. at Second Christian Church in Atchison, Kansas with Rev. Paul Kelley officiating. Interment will follow in Mt. Vernon Cemetery in Atchison, Kansas. Visitation with the family will be Monday,...
William "Billy" Dittemore
Mar 2, 2017
William "Billy" Dittemore was called home by God March 2, 2017. He was born October 18, 1952 to Theodore Lee Dittemore and Donna Marie Meng Dittemore. He is preceded by his father, Theodore Lee Dittemore and sister, Janice Lee Blankenship. William attended Atchison schools and excelled in varsity golf, a sport he participated in through his life. He was part...
Virginia M. Hager
Feb 23, 2017
Virginia M. Hager, 92, Atchison, passed away, surrounded by her children, on Thursday, February 23, 2017, at the Atchison Hospital. Mass of Christian burial will be Friday, March 3, 2017 at 10:30 A.M. at Sacred Heart Church with Rev. Jeremy Heppler, OSB as celebrant. Interment will follow in Mt. Calvary Cemetery. A parish and Daughters of Isabella rosary will be...
Florence E. Harper
Feb 20, 2017
Florence E. Harper, 83, Atchison, Kansas died Monday, February 20, 2017 at the Atchison Hospital. Funeral services will be Saturday, March 4, 2017 at 1:00 P.M. at the Arensberg-Pruett Funeral Home. Burial will follow in the Oak Hill Cemetery, Atchison. Florence was born April 24th, 1934 in Atchison, Kansas the daughter of the late Daniel and Agnes Miller Jackson. She...
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