Obituary Listing

Dec 14, 2025

Connie Benjamin Brown died 12/14/2025  in Kingman, Kansas.

Connie was born 7/6/1933 in Alvin, Texas to Floyd Brown Sr and Lettie (Avitts) Brown. He was one of two blessings arriving with his twin brother Carmie Brown. The family moved to Friendswood, Texas where Connie went to school and graduated high school in May of 1951. He then...

Dec 13, 2025

PATRICK A. “PAT” GOFF

Patrick A. “Pat” Goff, 82, died Dec. 13, 2025 at his home.

He was born Nov. 6, 1943, in Richmond California, the son of Dennis O. Gaunt and Dorothy Sanders Gaunt, both formerly of Great Bend Ks. While working as a police officer in the shipyard, Dennis was stuck by lightning & was no loger able to care...

Dec 8, 2025

On a hazy September 24, 1940, the world quietly welcomed an overachiever—Donald Gene "Little Donnie" Bramwell, born to Howard (Steve) and Francis Rall Bramwell. Few could have imagined the remarkable life that lay ahead.

Don lived life to its fullest and mastered whatever he set his mind to. His curiosity, drive, and determination shaped every chapter of...

Dec 8, 2025

Elaine Faye Brown 91, died 12/8/2025 in Kingman, Kansas. She was born 2/20/1934 in Pretty Prairie, Kansas to Joe and Della (Waltner) Graber. She, her twin sister, Jane, and brother Clair attended a one room country school a few miles from the family farm in Pretty Prairie. Elaine graduated high school in 1952 and went on to attend Bethel...

Dec 4, 2025

VAUGHNDALEE BAUER

Vaughndalee Bauer, 95, died Dec. 4, 2025 at Wheatlands Health Care Center, Kingman.

Vonda, as she was known by was born April 20, 1930, in Pratt, Kansas to Clara Feldhut and Lester Cromer.  The family moved from Pratt to Kingman in 1944.  In 1945, at the age of 14, Miss Ethel Summers, the...

Nov 24, 2025

Jennifer Lynn "Jen" Miller, passed away peacefully on November 24, 2025 after a courageous battle with cancer.

Jen was born to Leonard and Jean Anne Hageman on August 13, 1975 in Kingman Kansas. She graduated from Kingman High School in 1994 and continued on to receive her Business degree from WSU. After graduating college, Jen lived and...

Nov 24, 2025

Earl Paul Knoblauch of Kingman passed away peacefully on November 24, 2025, at the age of 85. He was born on May 13, 1940, to Marguerite and Henry Knoblauch in St. Mark, Kansas. Earl graduated from Andale High School, after which he served honorably in the United States Army. Following his discharge, he worked for various employers before settling...

Nov 14, 2025

Dateline/Kingman

Parma Harris, 100, died Nov. 14, 2025, at Wheatlands Healthcare Center, Kingman.

She was born Nov. 18, 1924 at Aurora, Nebraska, the daughter of Ralph and Emma Smith Donaldson.  A longtime resident of Kingman, she worked in accounting for Production Credit Association.

Parma was a member of the Kingman Methodist Church, United...

Nov 14, 2025

MYRNA JOYCE HENSIEK

Dateline/Nashville

Myrna Joyce Hensiek, 87, died Nov. 14, 2025 in Wichita.

She was born July 3, 1938, in Nashville, Kansas the daughter of William and Goldie Laverentz Hensiek.  A lifetime resident of the Nashville community, she was a former babysitter and house cleaner for twenty-seven years in Kingman.

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Nov 14, 2025

Eugene (Gene) August Henning died Nov. 14, 2025 in Pratt. He was born to Anthony and Emma (Mertens) Henning on December 30th, l934. He was the fifth child of seven born to that union.

He attended St. Peter's Catholic School and then helped on the family farm.

On August 23rd, l955, he married the love...

Nov 9, 2025

KAY ANN BEAT

Kay Ann Beat, 80, died Nov. 9, 2025 in Mountain Home, Arkansas.

She was born July 25, 1945, in Kingman, Kansas, the daughter of Virgil McPheeters and Bernice "Marie" Blank McPheeters.  A longtime Kingman resident, she was a homemaker and retired receptionist at Donley Clinic and the secretary at St. Patrick's Grade...

Nov 3, 2025

CHARLOTTE SUSAN BEAT

Charlotte Susan (Lies) Beat, 86, of Murdock, passed away on November 3, 2025 in Wichita, KS after courageously facing complications with melanoma cancer.

Charlotte was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 53 years, Ernest M. Beat, on September 13, 2016; infant twin daughters, Paula and Paulette; her parents, Charles and...

Nov 2, 2025

ALBERT H. LUEHRS

Albert H. Luehrs, 89, died Nov. 2, 2025 at Wheatlands Healthcare Center, Kingman.

He was born Feb. 15, 1936, at Oklahoma City, Oklahoma the son of Herman and Helen Hohle Luehrs.  A longtime resident of Kingman, he retired from the Penalosa CO-OP and Collingwood Grain Company.

Albert was a member...

Oct 30, 2025

TERRY L. KENDALL ROHLMAN

Terry L. Kendall Rohlman, age 70, loving mother of 3 and grandmother of 5, passed away in the early hours of Thursday, October 30,2025 after a courageous battle with cancer.

Born January 16, 1955 to James "Jim" Kendall and Eva Lena "Blondie" Carlile Kendall in Stafford, KS.

She lived...

Oct 15, 2025

Wesley D. Melton, 68, of Mt. Vernon, Washington, passed away on October 15, 2025, at St. Joseph Medical Center in Bellingham, Washington. He was the son of the late Melvin Melton and Flora Woodson of Kingman. Wesley graduated from Kingman High School and went on to Pratt Community College for football and Northwestern Oklahoma State University in Alva where...

Oct 12, 2025

ROY LEE YOUNG

Roy Lee Young, 80, died Oct. 12, 2025 in Wichita.

He was born July 10, 1945, in Kingman the son of Merle W. and Hilah M. Field Young.  A lifetime resident of the Pretty  Prairie and Kingman communities, Roy was a retired farmer and stockman and co-owner and operator of R&R Carwash....

Sep 23, 2025

JoAnn Roberts February 2,1935 - September 23, 2025

JoAnn Roberts, 90, beloved Mother and Granny, went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Tuesday, September 23, 2025 at the Cheney Main Street Villa in Cheney, Kansas.

JoAnn was born February 2, 1935 in Peabody, Kansas, to Charles and Helen (Snavely) Lock. After...

Sep 17, 2025

VINCE LUBBERS

Vincent S. Lubbers, 81, died Sept. 17, 2025 at the Kingman Community Hospital.

He was born Oct. 21, 1943, the son of Ed and Aurelia Blasi Lubbers.  A longtime resident of Kingman, he was a stockman.

Vince was a member of the St. Patrick Catholic Church and Knights of Columbus, both...

Sep 11, 2025

PATRICK JOSEPH ELPERS

Patrick Joseph "Pat" Elpers, 64, died Sept. 11, 2025 in Wichita.

He was born April 21, 1961, in Wichita the son of Roland and Mary Jane Albers Elpers.  A longtime resident of Kingman County, he was a farmer and stockman.

Pat was a member of the St. Rose Catholic Church,...

Sep 7, 2025

Etta Mae Frampton, loving wife and mother passed Sept. 7, 2025.

Her passion was her family especially her great-grandchildren and watching old westerns.

Besides being a farm wife she had been a cook at Turon Grade School and Fairfield High School then at Mennonite Manor Nursing Home.  She taught Sunday School and served as a...