Marion High Kansas Alumni Obituaries

Matilda Rachel Horrell was born Feb 11 1930 to Dennis and Caroline Laurentius Horrell of Glennon Mo. She was the youngest of five children with four older brothers Leo Ed Louis and Rob. She attended St Anthonys Catholic Church and Grade School in her home town and St Marys High School in Cape Girard...

Alice McClain Young formerly known as Alice Ann McClain passed away in Leawood Kansas on December 14 2025 at the age of 83. Alice was born on April 26 1942 at Ellwood General Hospital in Ellwood City Pennsylvania. Her early years were shaped by frequent family moves throughout Pennsylvania Florida a...

BATH Marion Elizabeth Schwenk Hyatt longtime resident of Kingston NY passed away January 25 2016 at the age of 98 at Hill House Assisted Living in Bath Maine with her niece Catherine Schwenk by her side. Marion was born in Kingman Kansas on November 3rd 1917. At the age of 3 she returned with her p...

Jerry Ernest Bean 89 of Lincoln passed away peacefully on Monday December 15 2025 at his home. He was born on June 18 1936 in Richland Kansas a son of Jesse E. and Ruby Eunice Cummings Bean. He was raised in Overbrook Kansas and graduated from Overbrook High School. While in high school Jerry played...

Norman Leroy Amos was born October 9,1944 in Joplin, MO, the second child of Roy Edwin and Viola Mildred (DeWeese) Amos. His early childhood was spent in the Melrose/Columbus area and he graduated from Columbus Rural High School in 1963. He married Patricia Sue Addis on March 26, 1966 at the Ch...

Rev. James Harold Cottle Sr. 92 of Benton passed away Tuesday December 23 2025 at the Deaconess Hospital in Marion IL. Mr. Cottle was born in Kenbridge Virginia on June 8 1933 the son of William Harvey Garnett McGinnis Cottle. He married Beatrice Sharpton on June 11 1955 in Cullman Alabama in her m...

Carolyn Edge Mora age 93 of DeFuniak Springs FL went to be with her Lord on January 20 2026. She was born on September 13 1932 in the small community of Hammoc Alabama the younger daughter of Loris Ophelia and George Marion Edge. At the age of eighteen she married an air force soldier from Ohio. Dur...

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...

A Funeral Service for Theresa Boyd will be held on Monday December 29 2025 at 1000 a.m. at Christian Homes Care Community Chapel at Holdrege Nebraska with Pastor Darren Theesen officiating. A private interment will follow at the Prairie Home Cemetery Holdrege. Theresa A. Boyd 85 years of age of Hold...

Erin Elizabeth Morrissey was born July 31, 1991, in Red Bank, New Jersey and passed away in Suffolk, Virginia on January 20, 2026. Erin was raised in Cliffwood Beach, New Jersey and graduated from Matawan High School in 2009. That same year, Erin achieved the Girl Scout Gold Award and joined the Nav...

Myrl Leon Sandy Bowler born August 5 1943 passed away on January 10 2026 to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Sandy was born to Harley William and Virginia Bowler in Fowler Kansas and was the second oldest of seven children George died at birthWilla Dean Naugle deceased William Bowler deceas...

Judith Anne Messer 86 was welcomed into the arms of Jesus after a brief illness on November 6th 2025 at St. Lukes Hospice House. She was surrounded by her beloved children grandchildren great grand children and her sisters. We believe her husband welcomed her to heaven as she met Jesus face to face....

Marvin Eugene Waters 76 of Ozawkie passed away peacefully in Topeka on December 10 2025. He was born to Marion Earle Sr. and Marjorie Louise McCullough Waters on January 29 1949 in Leavenworth. He graduated from Leavenworth Senior High School in 1967. He earned a Bachelor of Science in Business Admi...

On Wednesday December 17 2025 James J. Smith finished his "To Do" list and started his trip into the next world. He was born into a farming community on August 8 1940 at Epworth lowa to Thomas Kennedy Smith and Jeanne Sowle Smith. Jim came up through the ranks graduating first from Scott School a on...

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...

Born in Cheektowaga New York Marsha was the daughter of the late Harold Fluker and Rose Smith. She was also preceded in death by her beloved husband Ron Kosnikowski and her son Eric Kosnikowski. Marsha graduated from Cheektowaga Central High School in 1967 and married Ron in 1968. They spent many ye...