
Mary A. Herman
Mary Amanda Herman, 100, of Overbrook, Kansas and former Russell resident, died on Monday, June 10, 2019, at the Brookside Retirement Community in Overbrook, Kansas. Mary was born on December 29, 1918, in Iowa City, Iowa, the daughter of Joseph and Gertrude May (Poggenpohl) Boarts. She grew up and attended school in Iowa City Public Schools. She lived in California, Las Vegas, Nevada, and moved to the Russell County area in 1944. She was united in marriage to Rudolph A. “Rudy” Herman on April 17, 1942 in Las Vegas. From this union Mary and Rudy were blessed with two sons