OBITUARIES
Carole Irene Jarrett
Feb 18, 2025
Memorial contributions may be made out to the Emmanuel Lutheran Church and may be left at the services or mailed to Koons-Russell Funeral Home, 211 N. Main Ave., Goodland, KS 67735.
Bonnie Duell
Feb 12, 2025
Bonnie Lou (Hurd) Duell, 92, of Goodland, KS passed away Topside Manor in Goodland, Kansas on February 12, 2025. She was born on June 24, 1932, to Carl and Lola (Morey) Hurd, in Goodland, Kansas.
Bonnie was a graduate of Goodland Community High School in 1950.
Bonnie was united in marriage to Marvin Duell on June 8, 1952, in Goodland, KS at...
Becky Hargadine
Feb 11, 2025
Becky Hargadine, 63, of Goodland, Kansas, passed away on February 11, 2025, after a short battle with cancer. She was born on May 26, 1961, to Dean and Esta Hargadine in Goodland, Kansas. She was one of two children. A beloved member of her community, Becky worked as a waitress for years at Huskeys truck stop and as a CNA...
Vicki Brantl
Feb 10, 2025
Vicki Brantl, 69, of Burlington, CO, passed away unexpectedly at her home on February 10, 2025.
Vicki was born on May 1, 1955, in Minot, ND, to Edward and Jacqueline (Peterson) Bjork., graduating from Minot High School in 1973. An avid athlete, she excelled in both softball and golf.
In 1976, Vicki married the love of her life, David Brantl, in Minot....
Margaret Ann Baalman
Feb 8, 2025
Margaret Ann Baalman, 83, of Goodland, KS passed away at her home in Goodland, Kansas on February 8, 2025. She was born on April 24, 1941 Carl and Dorothy (McCurdy) Cress in Bird City, Kansas
Margaret was united in marriage LeRoy Baalman on February 9, 1959, in Grinnell, KS. To this union they had two sons Wayne and Gerald.
Her hobbies in...
Robert Oliver Beckner
Jan 26, 2025
Robert (Bob) Oliver Beckner went to be with Jesus Sunday morning at sunrise, January 26, 2025, at the age of 88.
Bob was born November 5, 1936, to Francis Harvey and Martha Olive (Wilken) Beckner in rural Levant Kansas, and attended the school districts in Brewster and Goodland, Kansas. In 1959, Bob met the love of his life, Dorothy Elaine Watkins,...
Mildred Ruth Buchli
Jan 25, 2025
Mildred Ruth Buchli (Hill), 86, She passed away at Her home in Goodland, Kansas on January 25, 2025. She was born on June 11, 1938, to Joseph and Clara (Reicker) Hill in Englewood, Colorado.
Mildred was united in marriage to Carroll Eugene Buchli on August 16, 1955, at the Lawry Airforce Academy. To this union they had Five children, Ray, Sandra,...
Michael William van Maarth
Jan 23, 2025
Michael William van Maarth, 75, was called home to Heaven on January 23, 2025, at the Medical Center of Aurora after a brief illness. The wonderful care team at MCA did everything they could think of but were unsuccessful, proving that the only thing stronger than a stubborn Norwegian is God Almighty. Mike was born to Robert (Bob) van Maarth,...
Keith Paul Jostes
Jan 22, 2025
On Wednesday, January 22, 2025, Keith Paul Jostes, our eternal light of joy and mischief, entered heaven’s gates and into the loving arms of his parents. Keith was the youngest of five children born to Gene and Rosemary (Lobmeyer) Jostes. He was born on October 18, 1965, in Burlington, Colorado. His birthday was his favorite holiday and will never be...
Eric Richardson
Jan 20, 2025
Michael Eric Richardson, Eric, age 55, left this world on Monday, January 20, 2025 at Kit Carson County Memorial Hospital in Burlington, CO. He was born November 3, 1969 in Burlington, CO to William Richardson & Sandra Peters, he was the youngest of three children.
Eric spent his entire life in Burlington, attended the Burlington School District with the class of...
Mary Ann Briney
Jan 20, 2025
Mary Ann Briney, 90, of Goodland, KS passed away at Topside Manor in Goodland, Kansas on January 20, 2024. She was born on November 14, 1934 to Willard and Myra (Cox) Roller in Dayton, Ohio.
Mary Ann attended school in Goodland and graduated from Sherman Community High School in 1952. She was united in marriage to Russell Briney on June 6,...
Sharon Kay Blythe
Jan 12, 2025
Sharon Kay (Curl) Blythe, 80, of Colby, Kansas passed away January 12, 2025 at Citizen’s Medical Center.
She was born September 30, 1944 in Webb City, Missouri to William and Juanita (Welch) Curl. Sharon attended school in Goodland, Kansas and there she met Trent Blythe. They were united in marriage February 5th, 1961. They would have celebrated 64 years of marriage...
Evelyn Rose Sexson
Jan 7, 2025
Evelyn Rose (Keefe) Sexson, age 94, of Weskan, KS passed away peacefully on January 7, 2025 at Hope Springs Care Center in Sharon Springs, KS. Born June 13, 1930 in Winsted, MN as the youngest of 7 children to Daniel and Mary Keefe. A longtime resident of Weskan, she was preceded in death by her husband, Iley Austin Sexson (1996),...
Elaine Ruth Larson
Jan 3, 2025
Former Goodland, Kansas resident, Elaine R Larson, 93, died peacefully on January 3, 2025, at the Good Shepherd Nursing Home in Watford City, North Dakota.
Elaine was born March 5, 1931, daughter of Fred and Ida (Peter) Peter in Goodland Kansas. She grew up in Goodland where she attended school and graduated from Sherman Community High School in 1950.
During her high...
William V. Mai
Dec 29, 2024
William Verdell (Bill) Mai was called home to his Savior on December 29, 2024 at Greeley County Hospital in Tribune, Kansas. Bill was born on June 21, 1936, at the family farm in Wallace County to William and Martha (Deines) Mai--the fourth of six surviving children. He graduated from Wallace County High School in 1954 and earned a degree in...
Dick C. Anderson
Dec 25, 2024
Richard Charley Anderson, lovingly known as “Dick,” passed away peacefully on Christmas Day, December 25, 2024, at the age of 85, after battling numerous health-related issues. Born on June 13, 1939, to Reuben Charley Anderson and Anna Irene Anderson (Shirley), Dick’s life was a testament to resilience, hard work, and unwavering love for his family and community.
In his early years,...
Allan A. Weiss
Dec 25, 2024
Allan A. Weiss was born on April 29, 1949 to Albert and Martha (Adolf) Weiss in Burlington Colorado. He was welcomed home by his brother Larry.
Allan lived on a farm north of Bethune all his life. He started farming and learning hard work at a very young age, while attending Bethune School. After graduating in 1967, he served his country...
Les R. Frodin
Dec 19, 2024
Longtime Goodland, KS resident Les R. Frodin, 59, passed away on Thursday, December 19, 2024 at the St. Anthony Hospital in Lakewood, CO.
Les was born on March 12, 1965 in Denver, Colorado to Keith and Lois (Schroeder) Frodin. He was one of six children.
Les attended school in Goodland and graduated from Goodland High School in 1984. He also attended school...
Twila M. Murray
Dec 16, 2024
Twila Mae (Kinderknecht) Murray, 90, was born December 9, 1934 in Sherman County, Kansas to Anton and Otillia Kinderknecht. Twila was the seventh of eight children in her family. She would share many fond memories of growing up on a farm and all the adventures her and her siblings would have. She completed high school in Sherman County and this...
Sherry Monroe
Dec 2, 2024
Sherry W Monroe, aged 69, passed away on December 2, 2024, in Aurora, Colorado. Born on December 8, 1954 in Flagler, Colorado, Sherry dedicated much of her life to her family and community, embodying the virtues of faith, generosity, and love.
A lifelong resident of Stratton, Colorado, Sherry graduated from Stratton High School in 1973. She was a devoted homemaker and...
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