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Lenora Josephine Zoeller
Mar 27, 2021
Lenora Josephine Zoeller
Dateline/Kingman
Lenora Josephine Zoeller, 95 died March 27, 2021 in Kingman.
She was born Dec. 18, 1925, at Duqoin, Kansas the daughter of Fred and Eleanor Werner Zoeller. A longtime Kingman resident she was a former grade school teacher, social worker and retired Postmaster in Stark, Kansas.
She...
Ernie Wapelhorst
Mar 27, 2021
ERNEST A. "ERNIE" WAPELHORST
Dateline/Kingman
Ernest A. "Ernie" Wapelhorst, 78, died March 27, 2021, at his home in Kingman.
He was born Aug. 13, 1942, at Colwich, Kansas the son of Leo and Wally Orth Wapelhorst. A longtime Kingman resident, he was a retired federal meat inspector and former owner of Ernie's Meat...
Reed Wayne Graber
Mar 25, 2021
Reed Wayne Graber
Reed Wayne Graber, 84, died March 25, 2021, at Prairie Sunset Home, Pretty Prairie. He was born May 8, 1936, in Kingman to Hilda and Philip J. Graber.
He lived most of his life near Pretty Prairie and was a graduate of Pretty Prairie High School. He was a member of the...
Gary R. Sawyer
Mar 23, 2021
GARY R. SAWYER
Dateline/Wichita
Gary R. Sawyer, 77, died March 23, 2021 at Via Christi St. Francis, Wichita.
He was a former resident of the Kingman and Murdock communities having served as a member of the Kingman County Fair Board; and co-owned and operated G&S Catering.
Gary was a loving husband,...
Curtis Dean Miller
Mar 12, 2021
CURTIS DEAN MILLER.
Dateline/Pretty Prairie
Curtis Dean Miller, 88, died March 12, 2021.
He was born Sept. 29, 1931, at Kansas City, Kansas, the son of David and Cora Parsons Miller.
A resident of Pretty Prairie, Kansas, formerly of Warsaw, Missouri and Kansas City, Kansas, he was a retired aerospace worker...
Gregory L. "Greg" Smith
Mar 6, 2021
GREGORY L. SMITH
Dateline/Kingman
Gregory L. Smith, 61, died March 6, 2021 at his home.
He was born March 15, 1959, in Kingman the son of Lynn and Betty Schoenecker Smith. A lifetime resident of Kingman, he was a retired concrete finisher.
Greg attended the Kingman United Methodist Church.
...
Elizabeth J. "Betty" Wilson
Mar 1, 2021
ELIZABETH J. "BETTY" WILSON
Dateline/Hutchinson
Elizabeth J. "Betty" Wilson, 88, died March 1, 2021 at Wichita.
She was born Sept. 14, 1932, at Jetmore, Kansas the daughter of Henry and Rose Riedel Niedens. A longtime Hutchinson resident, she formerly worked for KP&L, SW Bell and retired from the Hutchinson Clinic.
Betty...
Leroy W. "George" Kampling
Feb 28, 2021
LEROY W. "GEORGE" KAMPLING
Dateline/Cunningham
Leroy W. "George" Kampling, 70, died Feb. 28, 2021 in Wichita.
He was born March 18, 1950, at Nashville, Kansas the son of Leroy Anthony and Florine Stillwell Kampling. A lifetime resident of the Cunningham community, he was retired from Pratt Livestock and Pratt Feed Service.
...
Wilda M. Layman
Feb 20, 2021
WILDA M REYNOLDS LAYMAN
Dateline/Kingman
Wilda M. Reynolds Layman was born Dec. 15, 1925 in Kingman and passed away Feb. 20, 2021 at Wheatlands Health Care Center at the age of 95.
She was born in Kingman, the daughter of Omar O. "Tobe" Reynolds and Winifred D. "Winnie" Woodson...
Dolores Gerber Bergkamp
Feb 19, 2021
Dolores Gerber Bergkamp
Dateline/Kingman
Dolores Gerber Bergkamp, 97, died Feb. 19, 2021 at Kingman.
She was born Aug. 2, 1923, at Waterloo the daughter of Marcus and Cressie Frey Gerber. A lifetime resident of Kingman County, she was a homemaker and a retired clerk for Jim Hill Accounting.
Dolores was a...
Joe Duane Vanlandingham
Feb 14, 2021
JOE DUANE VANLANDINGHAM
Joe Duane Vanlandingham, age 68, was born September 29, 1952 in Kingman, Kansas to Dick Vanlandingham and Ione (Torrance) Vanlandingham, the youngest of four brothers.    He grew up on a Ranch in Southern Kingman County, riding horses and enjoying the ranch life.
Joe graduated from Kingman Highschool in 1972.
After...
Garrett H. Rodman
Feb 11, 2021
GARRETT HAWK RODMAN
Dateline/Kingman
Garrett Hawk Rodman passed away February 11, 2021 in Kingman, Kansas.
Garrett was born August 19, 1993, in Wichita, Kansas to Marilyn (Ziegler) Rodman and Doug Rodman. A lifetime resident of the Kingman community, he worked with his father at Doug's Auto Salvage.
Garrett loved hunting, fishing,...
Dorinda (Rin) J. Dudley
Jan 30, 2021
Feb 1, 2021
Dorinda (Rin) J. Dudley
January 8, 1955 - January 30, 2021
Dorinda Dudley of Kingman, KS, age 69 passed away on Saturday, January 30, 2021.
Dorinda was preceded in death by her father, Thomas Dudley, Step-father Charlie Henning. Survivors include - Mother, Marcelene E. Henning, Brothers; Tommy Dudley...
Mildred L. Sexton
Jan 27, 2021
MILDRED L. SEXTON
Dateline/Kingman
Mildred L. Sexton, 99, died Jan. 27, 2021, at Kingman.
She was born Jan. 27, 1922, in Fowler, Kansas the daughter of Anthony and Rosa Leis Steinke. A Kingman resident since 1995, previously of Wichita, she was a retired Purchase Order Machine Operator for Boeing.
Mildred was...
Vesta Lucile Doolittle
Jan 24, 2021
VESTA LUCILE DOOLITTLE
Dateline/Norwich
Vesta Lucile Doolittle, 90, died Jan. 24, 2021 at the Patterson Health Center.
She was born July 21, 1930 in Cowley County, Kansas the daughter of Oscar Otis and Bessie May Fell Riggs. A longtime resident of the Norwich community, she was a retired cook for the Norwich Schools....
Mildred F. "Millie" Drees
Jan 14, 2021
MILDRED F. "MILLIE" DREES
Mildred F. "Millie" Dress, 79, died Jan. 14, 2021, at the Kingman Community Hospital.
She was born April 3, 1941, at Pernell, Oklahoma the daughter of Bennie and Mary Marshall Witcher. A longtime Kingman resident, she was a retired custodian at the Kingman Law Enforcement Center.
Mary was a...
Janice Lynn Wall
Jan 13, 2021
JANICE LYNN WALL
Janice Lynn Wall, age 74 passed away on Wednesday, January 13, 2021.
Janice was born February 12, 1946 in Wichita, Kansas to the late Lotus Helm and Erma Lee Young Helm. She enjoyed gardening and shopping and was a Catholic.
Ms. Wall worked in dispatch for Covenant Carriers, Inc.
...Coe V. Darling
Jan 12, 2021
COE V. DARLING
Dateline/Kingman
Coe V. Darling, 91, died Jan. 12, 2021 at Pretty Prairie.
He was born June 26, 1929, at Abilene, Kansas the son of Vernon and Dora Sexton Darling. A longtime Kingman resident, he was a retired AT&T lineman and phone technician.
Coe was a member of the...
Carol E. Sinnett
Jan 9, 2021
CAROL E. SINNETT
Dateline/Kingman
Carol E. Sinnett, 74, died Jan. 9, 2021, at her home in Belle Plaine.
She was born Feb. 19, 1946, at Anthony, Kansas the daughter of James G. and Hazel Armstrong Pomeroy. A longtime Kingman resident, she was the former owner of Lil Rascal's Daycare in Kingman.
...
John Joseph "Jack" Kimminau
Jan 9, 2021
JOHN JOSEPH "JACK" KIMMINAU
Dateline/Willowdale
John Joseph "Jack" Kimminau, 84, died Jan. 9, 2021, at Kingman.
He was born July 29, 1936, at Willowdale the son of William and Catherine Clouse Kimminau. A longtime Willowdale resident, he was a retired truck driver and heavy equipment operator.
Jack was a member of...
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