Linn County News
Published Nov. 7, 2018
Michael Alfred Kaiser, 77, of Centerville, Kan., died on Thursday, Nov. 1, 2018, at The University of Kansas Hospital. Michael was born Nov. 21, 1940, in Peoria, Ill., to Alfred Asbury and Ruth Ann (Owens) Kaiser.
He proudly served his country in the United States Navy from 1959-1964.
He was married to Ethel Audean Russell. Michael enjoyed life as a truck driver as he enjoyed traveling. He was also a rancher and loved his cattle. However, his greatest joy was spending time with his family.
He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife Ethel on Sept. 19, 2010; and one son, Michael Andrew Kaiser, on March 1, 2013.
Michael is survived by two daughters, Annette Haughton and husband John of Green Bay, Wis., and Amanda Corbett and husband Dorian of Walford, Iowa; two sisters, Donna Ruth Kaiser Jones and Margie Nolte; four grandchildren, Kaleigh Haughton, Thomas Haughton, Julian Corbett and Marcux Corbett; and three great grandchildren, Aliviah Haughton, Lily Ann Haughton and Vincent Lisch.
According to Michael’s wishes, cremation has taken place. The family will hold a private service at a later date.
Contributions are suggested to American Heart Association or American Legion Post No. 152, Paola, Kan. Contributions may be mailed to Schneider Funeral Home, P.O. Box J, Mound City, KS 66056. Friends and family may leave online condolences at www.schneiderfunerals.com.
OBITUARIES
Victor Gene Clark ~ 08-23-1938 to 10-02-2023
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- Cammie Lee Hines ~ 06-19-1962 to 09-03-2023
- Helen Yvonne Bruce ~ 08-16-1930 to 09-07-2023
- Delbert Alan Cannon ~ 01-28-1958 to 09-09-2023
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NEWS
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SPORTS
Prairie View rolls against Burlington on Homecoming
The Prairie View football team hosted Burlington on Sept. 22 for their Homecoming game. Homecoming is so much better with a win and the Buffalos provided that as they fought their way to a 44-19 victory. One of the things that won this game for the Buffalos were big runs by... [More]
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- Jays survive typical first game hiccups
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