Haven High Kansas Alumni Obituaries

George Michael Kokinda Jr. 77 of Eagle Rock passed away early Monday morning February 9 2026 at LVHN Cedar Crest in Allentown following a short illness. Born in Elizabeth NJ April 28 1948 he was the son of the late George M. and Helen Mrazik Kokinda Sr. and spent the past 42 years in Eagle Rock. Geo...

Larry Lee Kroeger the son of Albert George and Edna Anna Bertha Paul Kroeger was born on November 7 1939 on a farm near Byron Nebraska. He passed away on January 31 2026 at the Parkview Haven Nursing Home at Deshler Nebraska at the age of 86 years 2 months 24 days. Larry was baptized on November 19 ...

Mary M. Thompson Welch 84 of Lawrence formerly of Perry KS died Sunday January 4 2026 at Bridge Haven Memory Care Village in Lawrence. Mary was born April 21 1941 at Topeka KS the daughter of Eli Hartfield and Flossie Lee McMaster Elmore. Mary was a 1959 graduate of Perry Rural High School and she e...

Dennis Lee Butler age 77 of Newkirk Oklahoma passed away on January 22 2026 at Wesley Medical Center. Celebration of life services will be held at 10 AM Friday January 30th 2026 at the Shelley Family Funeral Home in Arkansas City. Graveside services with military honors will follow at Memorial Lawn ...

Dennis Lee Butler age 77 of Newkirk Oklahoma passed away on January 22 2026 at Wesley Medical Center. Celebration of life services will be held at 10 AM Friday January 30th 2026 at the Shelley Family Funeral Home in Arkansas City. Graveside services with military honors will follow at Memorial Lawn ...

Topsham ME Patricia Steffens Clark age 97 of Topsham ME and CenterOssipee NH died on April 25 2021 in Topsham ME. Patricia was born inFarmington ME in 1923 to the late Richard and Dorothy Buker Steffens. Pat graduated from Palmer MA High School and Wheaton College NortonMA as a member of the class ...

Mrs. Elaine Hofland, age 82, of Orange City, passed away on Friday, January 16, 2026, at the Orange City Area Health System.A visitation with the family present will be held on Monday, January 26, from 10:00am to 11:00am, at the Trinity Reformed Church in Orange City. There will be a funeral service...

Mr. Nathaniel Allen Jr. was the oldest of four boys born December 12 1937 to the late Nathaniel Allen Sr. and Fannie Mae Allen in Warrington Georgia. The family moved to Lakeland Florida when he was three years old. Nathaniel had a humble beginning the family having lived for a few years at Lake Rid...

Robert Clyde Bob Smith Jr 64 of McLouth KS died Wednesday December 3 2025 at his home. Bob was born February 28 1961 at Suffolk VA. He was raised by his mother Ruth Marie Cline Harding and dad John Harding. He was a 1979 graduate of McLouth High School and was a member of the 1978 McLouth football t...

Mrs. Elaine Hofland, age 82, of Orange City, passed away on Friday, January 16, 2026, at the Orange City Area Health System.A visitation with the family present will be held on Monday, January 26, from 10:00am to 11:00am, at the Trinity Reformed Church in Orange City. There will be a funeral service...

Retired Yellow Transportation senior vice president Steven E. Defenbaugh passed away in Lees Summit Missouri on July 19 2025 following a lengthy illness. He was born in Eben Ezer Hospital in Brush Colorado March 23 1948 to Elmer E. and Helen Defenbaugh. He moved to Southern California with his famil...