Obituaries in Onaga, KS

Lester Cork Sumner Kitchkommie 91 of Hoyt died Monday January 26 2026 at the StormontVail Hospital in Topeka. He was born December 23 1934 in Wichita. He was raised by his mother and father Cleve and Josephine Sumner. He graduated from Denison High School and served in the U.S. Army in France. Cork ...

Born on December 22 1993 in Atchison Kansas. He grew up in Highland KS and graduated from Doniphan West High School Highland KS with the class of 2012. On September 3 2013 Clarissa Billups and Dusty were blessed with the arrival of Koder Braun Saunders. Dusty worked for several local companies throu...

Duane Leon Ginter 91 of Sabetha Kansas went to be with his Lord and Savior on January 11 2026 with his beloved wife by his side. Duane fought the good fight and finished his race with faith courage and humility. Duane was born on April 13 1934 in Council Grove Kansas the firstborn son of Tommy and A...

Otho Lee Stevens was born October 3 1935 at home in Rulo NE the youngest of 12 children born to John and Clara Brooks Stevens of Rulo. He grew up at Rulo where he went to school thru 8th grade upon which time they closed the Rulo high school. He went freshman year at Sacred Heart in Falls City befor...

Timothy Timmy Gerard Lierz 65 of Topeka Kansas passed away peacefully on January 7 2026 at Midland Hospice. He was born on September 11 1960 in Topeka the son of Gerald and Ethel Brokamp Lierz. Timmy was a lifelong resident of the area and a proud 1979 graduate of Holton High School. For 19 years he...

Emma Retta Robinson Pyle 93 of Hiawatha Kansas passed away on Thursday January 8 2026 at The Apostolic Christian Home in Sabetha Kansas. Because of her faith in Jesus Christ Emma is now in the presence of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ in her eternal home She will be missed by family and friends E...

She was born October 8 1934 on the Otto Brunkow farm north of Onaga the daughter of Herman and Carrie Schwarz Kocher. She graduated from Onaga High School and was a member of St. Luke Lutheran Church at Wheaton. Mary Kathryn married George Chris Jeanneret Jr. on October 16 1955 at Duluth. He precede...

Elizabeth Elsie Clara Stueve 88 of Hiawatha Kansas passed away peacefully with her family at her side on January 27 2026 at the Hiawatha hospital. She was born on December 22 1937 in Corning Kansas to Raphael and Florence Tanking Gudenkauf. One of six sisters Elsie grew up in rural Seneca Kansas gra...

David Leon Adkins 78 of Topeka KS lost his battle with cancer and gained his eternal life with his Savior Jesus Christ on Friday December 12 2025. Born on December 7 1947 in Concordia KS to Ralph Otis and Katherine Leona Gustafson Adkins David grew up in Delphos Kansas attending Delphos schools unti...

Dorothy R. Dot Sosna 89 of Hoyt passed away unexpectedly on Monday December 15 2025 at her home. She was born July 22 1936 in Kansas City Kansas the daughter of Henry and Stella Mortko Dolinar. She graduated from Bishop Ward High School in Kansas City KS in 1954. Dot was a devoted member of St. Fran...

Gail Lynn Adolph CokerCarr 79 of Hiawatha formerly of Valley Falls Kansas passed away on Saturday December 13 2025. She was born on August 17 1946 in Topeka Kansas to the late Clarance Adolph Jr. and Betty Anderson Adolph. She was a member of the graduating class of 1964 at Valley Falls High School....

Woodward Woody Drury 97 of Hiawatha KS died Saturday December 6 2025 at the Sabetha Manor. He served in the United States Navy during WWII and the Korean Conflict. During his time in the Navy he was a Machinists Mate stationed in the Pacific. He was honorably discharged March 18 1953. He married Rut...