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James Lee Betts
Mar 11, 2012
James Lee Betts, 64, Huron, Kansas died at the Kansas University Medical Center, Kansas City, Kansas. Graveside services and burial will be held on August 25, 2012 at 10:00 A.M. in the Old Huron Cemetery. The Arensberg-Pruett Funeral Home, Atchison, Kansas has been entrusted with the final arrangements. James was born April 3, 1947 in Atchison, Kansas the son of...
Alta "Berniece" Begesse
Mar 7, 2012
Alta "Berniece" Begesse, 89, Atchison, Kansas died at the Atchison Senior Village Nursing Center. Funeral services will be Saturday, March 10, 2012 at 10:30 A.M. at First Baptist Church with Rev. Dr. Paul W. Stevens officiating. Interment will follow in Mt. Olive Cemetery, Troy, Kansas. Visitation with family will be for one hour preceding services at the church. The Arensberg-Pruett...
Connie Marie Heider
Feb 26, 2012
Connie Marie Heider, 83, of Atchison, passed away at the Medicalodge of Atchison. A Memorial Service will be held Saturday, March 3, 2012 at 11:00 A.M. in the chapel of the Arensberg-Pruett Funeral Home with Rev. Doug Williams officiating. Visitation with the family will be one hour prior to services. A private family interment will be held at the Scranton...
Myrtle Mullins
Feb 25, 2012
Myrtle Mullins, 92, Atchison, Kansas died at the Atchison Hospital. Mass of Christian burial will be Thursday, March 1, 2012, at 10:30 A.M. at St. Benedict's Church with Rev. Gerard Senecal, OSB as celebrant. Interment will follow in Mt. Calvary Cemetery, Atchison, Kansas. A parish rosary will be recited on Wednesday, February 29, 2012 at 7:00 P.M. in the chapel...
Derek M. Kuhnert
Feb 18, 2012
Derek M. Kuhnert, 25, Atchison, Kansas died as the result of an automobile accident in rural Buchanan County Missouri. Funeral services will be Thursday, Feb. 23, 2012 at 2:00 P.M. in the chapel of Arensberg-Pruett Funeral Home with Rev. Robert Ziegler officiating. Interment will follow in Oak Hill Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be Wednesday, Feb. 22nd from 6:00...
Loretto M. Smith
Feb 14, 2012
Loretto M. Smith, 97, Atchison, Kansas, died at Atchison Medicalodge. A con-celebrated mass of Christian burial will be Saturday, February 18, 2012, at 10:30 A.M. at St. Benedict's Church with Rev. Gerard Senecal, OSB as principal celebrant. Interment will follow in Mt. Calvary Cemetery. Visitation with the family will take place from 6:30 P.M. until 8:00 P.M. Friday, Feb. 17th...
Laurence C. Wisely
Feb 2, 2012
Laurence Christopher "Larry" Wisely, 90, Atchison, Kansas, died at his home. Mass of Christian burial will be Tuesday, February 7, 2012 at 10:30 A.M. at St. Joseph's Church with Rev. Gerard Senecal, OSB as celebrant. Interment will follow in Mt. Calvary Cemetery. A parish rosary will be recited on Monday, February 6th at 6:15 P.M. in the chapel of Arensberg-Pruett...
Faith Lynn Beadles
Jan 30, 2012
Faith Lynn Beadles, newborn infant daughter of Jayme Beadles died at the Atchison Hospital. Memorial services will be Tuesday, February 7, 2012 at 2:00 P.M. at Ebenezer Baptist Church with Pastor Michael Kelley officiating. Visitation with the family will follow these services at the church. Memorial contributions are suggested to Ebenezer Baptist Church and may be left in care of...
Rose Marie Dunn
Jan 28, 2012
Rose Marie Dunn, 91, Atchison, Kansas died at Atchison Senior Village Nursing Center. Mrs. Dunn has been cremated and no formal services are scheduled at this time. Her ashes will be interred at a later date in the Trinity Episcopal Garden, Atchison, Kansas. The Arensberg-Pruett Funeral Home was entrusted with the final arrangements. Memorial contributions are suggested to Atchison Hospital...
Sr. Rosaria Schaefer, Osb
Jan 25, 2012
Sister Rosaria Schaefer, OSB, 96, a Benedictine Sister of Mt. Saint Scholastica died at the Convent Infirmary. Mass of Resurrection will be Monday, January 30, 2012 at 10:30 A.M. at Mount St. Scholastica. A vigil service will be Sunday, Jan. 29th at 7:00 P.M. also at the convent. Memorial contributions are suggested to Mount St. Scholastica. The Arensberg-Pruett Funeral Home...
Elizabeth Mize Elicker
Jan 25, 2012
Elizabeth Mize Elicker, 92, passed away at her home in Chevy Chase, Maryland. She was the loving wife of Paul Elicker and the late Chester L. Mize. A memorial service will be held at Trinity Episcopal Church in Atchison, Kansas at 11:00 A.M. on February 25th, 2012 with The Rev. Andrew Grosso officiating. Interment will follow in Mt. Vernon Cemetery....
Helen Jeanne Kocour Maggard
Jan 21, 2012
Helen Jeanne Kocour Maggard, 80, died surrounded by her loving family. Visitation with the family will be Saturday, January 28, 2012 at 9:30 A.M with Mass of Resurrection to follow at 11:00 A.M. at St. Elizabeth Catholic Church, Kansas City, Missouri. Memorial contributions are suggested to Mount St. Scholastica. Helen Jeanne was born December 1, 1931. She graduated from Mount...
Lovetaa Ferne Hargrove
Jan 15, 2012
Lovetta "Ferne" Hargrove, 92, Atchison, Kansas died January at Medicalodge. Funeral services will be Friday, January 20, 2012 at 2:00 P.M. in the chapel of Arensberg-Pruett Funeral Home with Rev. Joseph Hansen officiating. Interment will follow in Sugar Creek Cemetery, Rushville, Missouri. Visitation with the family will be Friday, January 20th from 1:00 P.M. until 2:00 P.M. Memorial contributions are...
Clifford Arthur Downing
Jan 13, 2012
Pastor, Clifford Arthur Downing, Jr., 63, Atchison, Kansas, at the Atchison Hospital. Funeral services will be Friday, January 13, 2012 at 1:00 P.M. at Shiloh Baptist Church with Rev. Michael Johnson officiating. Interment will follow in Oak Hill Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be Thursday, January 12th at the church from 7:00 until 8:30 P.M. Clifford was born July...
Linda M. Cohorst
Jan 12, 2012
Linda M.Cohorst, 60, Atchison, Kansas died at her home. Funeral services will be Wednesday, January 18, 2012 at 1:00 P.M. in the chapel of Arensberg-Pruett Funeral Home. Interment will follow in Sumner Cemetery. Visitation will be Tuesday, January 17th from 7:00 until 8:30 P.M. in the chapel of Arensberg-Pruett Funeral Home. Memorial contributions are suggested to Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Foundation....
W. Richard "Dick" Mize
Jan 11, 2012
W. Richard (Dick) Mize Walter Richard (Dick) Mize, 93, died at his home in Atchison. The youngest of seven children, Mr. Mize was born in Atchison, May 20, 1918 to Heber and Lotta Ranney Mize. Services will be held Saturday, January 21, 2012 at Trinity Episcopal Church, Atchison, 2:00 pm. A reception will follow in the parish hall. In lieu...
Gertrude C. Haines
Jan 9, 2012
Gertrude C. Haines, 96, Atchison, Kansas died at Atchison Senior Village Nursing Center. Mass of Christian burial will be Friday, January 13, 2012 at 10:30 A.M. at St. Benedict's Church with Rev. Gerard Senecal, OSB as celebrant. Interment will follow in Mt. Calvary Cemetery. A parish and Daughter's of Isabella rosary will be recited on Thursday, January 12th, at 7:00...
Darla Keever
Jan 9, 2012
Darla Keever, 51, Atchison, Kansas died at the University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, Kansas. Funeral services will be Saturday, January 14, 2012 at 1:30 P.M. at Atchison United Methodist Church with Rev. Cynthia S. Meyer officiating. The body will be cremated following these services. Visitation with the family will be Friday, January 13th from 7:00 until 8:30 P.M....
Lorene E. Vogt
Jan 8, 2012
Mrs. Lorene E. Vogt, 86, Atchison, Kansas died at Shawnee Mission Medical Center, Shawnee Mission, Kansas. Mass of Christian burial will be Saturday, January 14, 2012 at 10:30 A.M. at St. Benedict's Church with Rev. Gerard Senecal, OSB as celebrant. Interment will follow in Mt. Calvary Cemetery. A parish wake service will be Friday, January 13th at 7:00 P.M. in...
Dorothy I. Ostertag
Jan 8, 2012
Dorothy I. Ostertag, 92, Atchison, Kansas died at Atchison Senior Village Nursing Center. Funeral services will be Thursday, January 12, 2012 at 10:30 A.M. at Trinity Lutheran Church with Rev. Robert Ziegler officiating. Interment will follow in Mt. Vernon Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be Wednesday, Jan. 11th from 7:00 until 8:30 P.M. at Arensberg-Pruett Funeral Home. Memorial contributions...
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