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(From Various Funeral Homes in the St. Joseph, Agency, Rushville, De Kalb, Easton, and Lewis and Clark Village areas.)

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Graveside service and burial: 10 a.m. Wednesday, Leavenworth, Kan., National Cemetery. Family visitation: 6:30 to 8 tonight at the Vaughn Funeral Home, Weston. Memorials may be made to the Cushing Memorial Hospital in Leavenworth.

Darrel D. Kelley III
1979-1999
TURNEY, Mo. -- Darrel D. "Buzz" Kelley III, 19, son of Darrel D. and Marinel Kelley of the home in Turney, died Friday, April 9, 1999, from injuries suffered in a two-vehicle accident on Highway 33 and 280th Street, four miles northeast of Plattsburg, Mo.
Born in Oklahoma City. He was of the Catholic faith.
He was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Walter and Helen Haberlin.
Additional survivors: a brother, Addison D. of the home; two sisters, Amy L. Wright, Ramstein, Germany, and Sydney S. Kelley of the home; and paternal grandparents, Darrel D. and Elizabeth Kelley Sr., Guthrie, Okla.
Memorial service: 4 p.m. today, Cox Funeral Home, Plattsburg. The body has been cremated.

Gary V. Killoren
1947-1999
RUSHVILLE, Mo. -- Gary V. Killoren, 52, Rushville, died of an apparent heart attack at his home Sunday, April 11, 1999.
Mr. Killoren was employed by the Fort Leavenworth, Kan., Fire Department. He also had farmed in Powhattan, Kan.
Born in Kansas City, Mo., on Feb. 15, 1947, he had lived in Powhattan until moving to the Rushville area in 1985. He was a graduate of the Powhattan high school.
During the Vietnam War, Mr. Killoren served in the Air Force from 1968 to 1972. He was a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No. 1175 and American Legion Post No. 6, both of Atchison, Kan.
On Feb. 13, 1970, he married Helen O'Brien in Rushville She survives of the home.
Mr. Killoren was preceded in death by a son, Greg; and his mother, Juanita.
Additional survivors: two sons, Terry and Bryan, both of Rushville; a daughter, Katrina, Rushville; his father and stepmother, William and Barbara, Powhattan; and three grandchildren.
Service: 2 p.m. Thursday, Becker-Dyer-Stanton Funeral Home, Atchison. Burial: Powhattan Cemetery. Family visitation: 7 to 8:30 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. Memorials may be made to the Shriner's Children's Hospital or St. Jude's Children's Hospital.

Anna V. Miller
1923-1999
SALEM, Ore. -- Anna Virginia (Vollmer) Miller, 75, Salem, formerly of Atchison, Kan., died Tuesday April 6, 1999, in Salem.
Born Aug. 27, 1923, in Atchison, Mrs. Miller attended schools in the Good Intent community, east of Atchison.
Mrs. Miller was a member of the St. Benedict's Catholic Church in Atchison before moving to Salem in 1994.
On April 24, 1946, she married Bernard Miller in Good Intent. He died in 1990.
Mrs. Miller also was preceded in death by her parents, William and Anna Vollmer.
Surviving: a sister Caroline Underwood, Camas, Wash.; and a brother, Joseph F. Vollmer, Kansas City, Mo.
Graveside service and burial: 2 p.m. Thursday, Mount Calvary Cemetery, Atchison. Arrangements: Arensberg-Pruett Funeral Home, Atchison. Memorials may be made to St. Benedict's Catholic Church in care of the funeral home.

E. Louise Ridpath
1917-1999
E. Louise (Linder) Ridpath, 81, St. Joseph, died Wednesday, April 14, 1999, at a St. Joseph hospital.
Mrs. Ridpath had been employed in the cafeteria of Benton High School for 19 years until retiring.
Born in St. Joseph on July 8, 1917, she was a lifelong resident of St. Joseph. She was a graduate of Benton High School.
On April 21, 1937, she married Jake H. Ridpath Sr. in St. Joseph. He died in 1998.
Mrs. Ridpath also was preceded in death by a son, Jake Jr.; her parents, Elwood and Ethel Linder; two brothers, Bill and George Linder; and a sister, Eva M. Maxwell.
Surviving: a son, Larry, St. Joseph; a daughter, Judy Redmond, St. Joseph; seven grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; and two step great-grandchildren.
Service: 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Memorial Park Mausoleum chapel, St. Joseph. Burial: Memorial Park Cemetery, St. Joseph. Visitation: after 2 p.m. today, at the Clark-Sampson Funeral Home, St. Joseph, where the family will receive friends from 6 to 8 tonight.

Ernest D. Riley
1899-1999
Ernest D. Riley, 99, St. Joseph, died Thursday, April 15, 1999, at a St. Joseph health-care center following a lengthy illness.
Mr. Riley had been employed in the office of the former Wyeth Hardware Co. in St. Joseph for 45 years.
Born in Agency, Mo., on May 20, 1899, he was a lifelong Buchanan County, Mo., resident and had resided in St. Joseph for over 50 years.
Mr. Riley was a member of the Wyatt Park Christian Church and High-Twelve Club No. 49, both of St. Joseph; and Agency Lodge No. 10, A.F. & A.M., of which he was a past master.
In February of 1924, he married Myrtle Davis in St. Joseph. She died in 1975.
Mr. Riley also was preceded in death by his parents, James C. and Betty; and a brother and a sister.
Surviving: a nephew, Tommy B. Smith, St. Joseph, who had cared for him.
Graveside service and burial: 1 p.m. Saturday, Mount Auburn Cemetery, St. Joseph. Visitation: after 2 p.m. today, at Meierhoffer Family Funeral Care, St. Joseph. Memorials may be made to the Wyatt Park Christian Church, St. Joseph.

Patricia A. Sharp
1932-1999
Patricia Ann (Lofton) Sharp, 66, St. Joseph, died Tuesday, April 13, 1999, at a Harlingen, Kentucky. He survives of the home.
Mrs. Sharp was preceded in death by his parents, Martin and Elizabeth Lofton; and a brother, Calvin Lofton.
Additional survivors: three sons, Rick, St. Joseph, Earl, Savannah, Mo., and Terry, Gladstone, Mo.; two brothers, Raymond Lofton, Morganfield, Ky., and Finnie Lofton, Indianapolis.
Born in Carbon, Ind., on May 14, 1919, she moved with her parents to Canada and later to Clay City, Ind. She graduated from the Clay City high school.
In 1939, she married Dr. Kermit W. Sipple in Clay City. The couple made their home in Clay City. They later divorced. She moved to Falls City in 1978.
She had belonged to a bowling league in Iowa; two daughters, Rhonda Everhart, Burlington Junction, and LaDonna Bensyl, Las Vegas; seven grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.
Service: 2:30 p.m. Monday, Barr-Merrick Funeral Chapel, Burlington Junction. Burial: at a later date. Family visitation: 7 to 8 p.m. Sunday at the funeral chapel. Memorials may be made to the American Lung Association.

Sally D. McGinnis
1945-1999
SENECA, Kan. -- Sally D. (Wright) McGinnis, 53, Seneca, died Friday, April 16, 1999, at her daughter's home in Seneca. She recently was diagnosed with cancer.
Born Dec. 28, 1945, in Ogden, Kan., Mrs. McGinnis grew up and attended school in Ogden.
Mrs. McGinnis attended the Pentecostal Church at Council Groves, Kan.
On Feb. 17, 1962 she married William T. McGinnis at Manhattan, Kan. They lived in Junction City, Kan., moving to Council Groves where they resided from 1970-77. They lived in Emporia, Kan., for two years, moving to Salina, Kan., in 1979. In 1998 they moved to Seneca. He survives of the home.
Additional survivors: a son Jimmy, Kansas City, Kan.; six daughters, Joan McGinnis, Christna Conner, both of Seneca, Faye Warders, Tammy Lambert, both of Navarre, Kan., Rebecca Grubbs, Salina, Kan., and Patricia McGinnis, Salomon, Kan.; her mother, Della Wright, Woodbine, Kan.; a brother, Jim Wright, Junction City, Kan.; three sisters, Carol Scott, Navarre, Kan., Esther Whittman, Blue Rapids, Kan., and Patricia Wright, Woodbine, Kan.; 12 grandchildren; and a great-grandchild.
Arrangements are pending at the Danner Funeral Home, Abilene, Kan., and Lauer Funeral Home, Seneca.

Tyson A. Mejia
1980-1999
ROSENDALE, Mo. -- Tyson A. Mejia, 18, Rosendale, formerly of St. Joseph, died Thursday, April 15, 1999, at a St. Joseph hospital from injuries suffered in a two-vehicle accident west of King City, Mo.
Mr. Mejia was employed by Duvall's Lawn Service and attended Northwest Preston LaFollette, both of St. Joseph, and Jerod and Chase Mejia, both of Shawnee; maternal grandmother, Katie Broach, St. Joseph; and paternal grandparents, Bobby and Diane DeSpain, St. Joseph.
Service: 2 p.m. today, Heaton-Bowman-Smith & Sidenfaden Chapel, St. Joseph. Burial: Memorial Park Cemetery, St. Joseph. Visitation: after 9 a.m. today at the chapel, where the family will receive friends from noon to 2 p.m. today.

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