Stories from Thursday, January 4, 2018

Emil Charles Mashek, age 85, a resident of rural Richards, Mo., passed away Tuesday, Jan. 2, 2018, at the Mercy Hospital in Joplin, Mo. He was born Dec. 24, 1932, in Seward, Neb., the son of James Lewis Mashek and Mary Hromas Mashek. He served with the United States Army during the Korean Conflict. ...

Laurel Marie "Bebo" White, age 97, Prescott, Kan., passed away on Wednesday Jan. 3, 2018 at Prescott Country View. She was born on April 10, 1920 in Linn County, Kan., the daughter of Elias and Leona Bradley Bloomfield. She graduated from Prescott High School and married Earl T. ...