Colleen N Aakhus Obituary
The passing of Colleen N Aakhus of Emporia, Kansas occurred on July 10, 2026. Colleen, born on June 7, 1928, is remembered by those who knew her. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Colleen N Aakhus to pay them a last tribute.
Colleen touched many lives and will be remembered fondly for the moments shared and the memories created. Family, friends, and colleagues extend their love and support during this time. While Colleen’s presence will be missed, the influence she had on others will remain. Those who knew her will carry forward memories that reflect her character and spirit.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Willie Skeie and Nina Skeie (Nelson); her husband Orval Truman Aakhus; and her siblings, Maynard, Arnold Skeie and LaVonne Borgmann.
She is survived by: her children, Diane Murdock of Grand Forks, British Columbia, Denise Wilson (Don) of Emporia, John Aakhus (Susan) of Anderson, South Carolina and James "Jim" Aakhus of Emporia, Kansas.
