GLEN ELDER – Steven Lyle McPeak was born on August 25, 1950, the first-born son of Lyle Eugene and Shirley Rose (Miller) McPeak. He departed this life at the age of 69 on March 19, 2020, at Mitchell County Hospital.
Steve grew up on the family farm Southwest of Glen Elder and attended Naomi Country School, Glen Elder Grade School and graduated with the Class of 1969 from Glen Elder High School.
Following one year of Vo-Tech at Beloit, Steve became employed by Orval Range at Waconda Boats and Motors in Glen Elder. He continued his work life with Richardson Manufacturing of Cawker City and Kent Manufacturing of Tipton, where he put in many years of service in the fabrication department.
Behind the steering wheel of his pickup and farm trucks was where Steve loved the country scenery and he hauled many loads of wheat and other crops for the family farm.
Steve was baptized in the Glen Elder Methodist Church on August 20, 1961. He was a charter member of the Glen Elder Lions Club and enjoyed the many activities and projects with his fellow Lions members.
He was preceded in death by his father Lyle, his grandparents Arlie and Martha McPeak of Glen Elder, and Rudolph and Callie Miller of Downs.
He is survived by his mother Shirley, his brothers Marty (Carla) McPeak and Barry (Darcel) McPeak, all of Glen Elder; his nephew Jeff (Lindsay) McPeak, his nieces Michelle (Ron) Dubbert, Kelly (Andy) Schardt, and Mackenzie McPeak; his great –nieces and great-nephews Peyton, Brenna, Carter, Kennedy, Grady, Evalyn, Theo and Delilah, his Aunt Ardis Jones of Lawrence, and many cousins and friends.
Family graveside were Monday, March 23, 2020 in Glenwood Cemetery. Memorials may be given to the Glen Elder Lions Club or Glen Elder United Methodist Church. Roberts Family Funeral Service is in charge of arrangements.
Condolences may be left at www.robertsfamilyfs.com or mailed to 910 N. Campbell, Beloit, KS 67420.
LOS ANGELES, Calif. – Doris J. (Gray) Cataldi went to her heavenly home, where she will be free of pain and able to walk again, on Friday, March 20, 2020.
Doris was the daughter of the late Ovid & Mable (Lawson) Gray. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Pual, daughter Terri, son Danny, granddaughter Gloria Preciado, Sister Ruth (Gray) Pritchett, and Brother Gerald Gray.
She leaves to cherish her memories-daughter Paula Brown (Charles), Laverne Calif.; son Todd Cataldi (Irene), Santa Clarita, Calif.; son Ross, Mesa, Ariz.; 8 grandchildren, 6 great grandchildren, sisters Mildred Rush, Pratt; Virginia McIntire, Corona, Calif.; Shirley Hayden, Nancy Foulke, Janice Dameron, Mary Gray of Beloit and numerous nieces and nephews.
