Obituaries

John Wallace Breckenridge, 97, passed away on November 8, 2025, at Newport House in Omaha, Neb.He was born on October 12, 1928, to Harold and Esther Breckenridge and grew up in Woodston, Kansas, with his brothers, Donald, Leon, and David.

Scot A. Murchie, 73, of Stockton, passed away Thursday, November 27, 2025, at HaysMed in Hays, Kansas. He was born on February 3, 1952, in Devil’s Lake, North Dakota, to John J. and Ruth (Brooks) Murchie.On August 1, 1986, Scot was united in marriage to Denise Reed at St.

Lewis Leroy (Roy) Drullinger, 88, passed away on November 24, 2025, at the Redbud Village in Plainville. He was born on April 19, 1937, in Chadron, Nebraska, to Lawrence Leroy and Lucile Demaris (Sanford) Drullinger.

Mary Ann Thaemert, 86, of Manhattan, Kansas, and a former Natoma resident, passed away on Sunday, November 16, 2025, at the Via Christi Village in Manhattan.Mary Ann, the daughter of Rudolph and Marie (Luhman) Reese, was born August 06, 1939, on the Reese family farm in rural Rooks County, Kansas.

Andrea Lynn Klaus passed away Sunday, November 16, 2025, at the Good Samaritan Nursing Home in Ellis at the age of 72 after a several-year battle with cancer.She was born May 14, 1953, in Hays, Kansas, the third child of Andrew and Alfreda (Stadelman) Klaus.

William Craig Davidson of Plainville passed away on Wednesday, November 12, 2025, at HCA HealthOne Swedish in Englewood, Colorado.He was born on September 1, 1947, to Walter Craig and Doris (Buckner) Davidson in Texas. He married Elizabeth “Betty” (Malin) on October 25, 1980, in Virginia.

Janet (Janie) D. Chesney, 82, Stockton, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on October 8, 2025, at 12:51 p.m.Janet was born on June 14, 1943, in Hannibal, Missouri, to Alfred and Roberta Dakan and was raised by her grandparents, Harry and Glenna Pulliam, whom she called Dad and Mom.

Michael Winters, 53, Kensington, went to be with his beloved mother on Thursday, November 13, 2025, at Hays Med Center with his sisters by his side. He was born August 7, 1972, to William (Bill) and Ruth Winters in Vernal, Utah.

Sandra Hawerlander, age 78, Overland Park, passed away on Tuesday, November 4, 2025.She was born on March 23, 1947, in Gardner, Kansas, the daughter of Virgil and Doris (Miller) Olson.