Melvin R. Handkins
Apr 20, 2020
Melvin R. Handkins was born at the family farm in Kingman County, Kansas, and died April 4, 2020 in Omaha, Nebraska, at the age of 91. He graduated from Kingman High School, then worked at the farm implement store in Kingman, farmed with his dad, and took classes at Wichita (State) University. He married his sweetheart Delia in...
Virginia Laverentz
Apr 3, 2020
VIRGINIA LAVERENTZ
Dateline/Nashville Virginia Laverentz, 96, died April 3, 2020, at Wheatlands Healthcare Center, Kingman.
She was born March 28, 1924, at Nashville, Kansas the daughter of Joseph and Clara Brown Mattal. A resident of the Nashville community most of her life, living in Cheney, Kansas from 1998 to 2013, she retired from the U.S....
Sheila M. Dick
Apr 2, 2020
SHEILA M. DICK
Dateline/Spivey
Sheila M Dick, 63, died April 2, 2020, at Medicine Lodge Memorial Hospital.
Sheila loved all things outdoors. She was an avid fisherman, hunter and competitive horseshoe player. She loved a good game of marbles with anyone who was brave enough to sit down and play with her. Sheila...
Nancy Jo Wilson
Apr 2, 2020
Nancy Jo WILSON August 14, 1946 - Apirl 2, 2020 NANCY JO WILSON (DAVIS) 74 Left this life to be with the Lord on April 2, 2020. Nancy was born in Wichita, KS to Joyce Crumett and Jay Davis. She married Gary Lynn Wilson on June 18, 1966 and the following year graduated from St. Francis School of Nursing....
Brittney Dawn Jayne
Apr 1, 2020
BRITTNEY DAWN JAYNE
DATELINE/Kingman
Brittney Dawn Jayne was born November 1, 1995, to Kelly D. and Carol R. Jayne in Liberal, Kansas. She was a life-long resident of the Kingman community and a 2014 graduate of Kingman High School. Brittney went home to be with the Lord on April 1, 2020 in Kingman, Kansas surround...
Seth Allen Pickett
Mar 22, 2020
SETH ALLEN PICKETT
Dateline/Murdock
Seth Allen Pickett, 59, died March 22, 2020 at his home outside Murdock.
He was born January 12, 1961, at Bartlesville, Oklahoma the son of Alfred Joseph and Iris Marilyn Heyer Pickett. A resident of Murdock, he was a Building Engineer.
Seth is survived by his mother...
Wilma Lee Martin
Mar 20, 2020
WILMA LEE MARTIN
Dateline/Penalosa
Wilma Lee Martin, 95, died March 20, 2020 at Wheatlands Healthcare Center, Kingman.
She was born Dec. 25, 1924 at Penalosa, Kansas, the daughter of Edward Allen and Edith McNeil Geist. A lifetime resident of the Penalosa Community. She was a cook for many years at Penalosa Grade School...
Dr. Lacey A. Garrison
Mar 15, 2020
DR. LACEY A. GARRISON
Dateline/Kingman
Dr. Lacey A. Garrison, 40, died March 15, 2020, at her home outside Kingman after battling Lupus and Trigeminal Neuralgia.
She was born May 21, 1979, at Kingman the daughter of Fredrick "Fred" and Lana (Arb )Tiesmeyer Gillen. A Kingman resident most of her life, she was a...
Wanda Mae Claypool
Mar 12, 2020
WANDA MAE CLAYPOOL
Dateline/Penalosa
Wanda Mae Claypool, 83, died March 12, 2020, in Wichita.
She was born Feb. 2, 1938, at Penalosa the daughter of Orville Grant and Ida Mae Latham Helm. A long time resident of the Penalosa community, she was a farmer, homemaker and a former bus driver for Fairfield District...
Warren Lee "Blackie" Beard
Mar 9, 2020
WARREN LEE "BLACKIE" BEARD
Dateline/Kingman
Warren Lee "Blackie" Beard, 90, died March 9, 2020, at Kingman.
He was born June 30, 1929, at Kingman the son of Floyd and Gladys Day Beard. A resident of Kingman for most of his life, he retired from Pickrell Drilling Co. after forty years of employment.
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Kenneth D. Clark
Mar 6, 2020
KENNETH D. CLARK
Dateline/Kingman
Kenneth D. Clark, 84, died March 6, 2020, at the Cheney Golden Age Home.
He was born July 19, 1937, at Adams, Kansas the son of Thurlow and Verna Scheiflbien Clark. A longtime resident of Kingman, he retired from the Belmont Co-op.
Kenneth was a member of...
Logan Avery Kostner
Feb 28, 2020
LOGAN AVERY KOSTNER
Dateline/Kingman
Logan Avery Kostner, 14, died Feb. 28, 2020, at Wesley Medical Center.
He was born May 27, 2005, at Wesley Medical Center, in Wichita, Kansas the son of Adrian and Shondra Kostner.
Logan was a Freshman, attending school at Kingman High School. During Summers, he had been...
Logan Avery Kostner
Feb 28, 2020
LOGAN AVERY KOSTNER
Dateline/Kingman
Logan Avery Kostner, 14, died Feb. 28, 2020.
Memorial services will be held later this Spring and will be announced by Livingston Funeral Home, Kingman as to the exact day and time.
Bob J. Bohr
Feb 26, 2020
BOB J. BOHR
Dateline/Pretty Prairie
Bob went home to be with the Lord on Feb. 26, 2020.
Born May 18, 1927, he was the son of Joseph Conrad Bohr and Ruby Lavone Didier Bohr. He passed while residing at the Prairie Sunset Home.
Bob married Ellen Jane Kautzer on July 15,...
Marilyn L. Sterling-Ingram
Feb 22, 2020
MARILYN L. STERLING-INGRAM
Dateline/Kingman
Marilyn L. Sterling-Ingram, 84, died Feb. 22, 2020, at Kingman.
She was born April 19, 1935 the daughter of Everett and Vada Hudspeth Grubbs. A longtime Kingman resident she was a former SW Bell operator and employee of the First National Bank and Citizens Bank of Kansas.
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Doris E. Hanson
Feb 20, 2020
DORIS E. HANSON
Dateline/Kingman
Doris E. Hanson, 78, died Feb. 20, 2020, in Overland Park, Kansas.
She was born May 13, 1941, at Utopia, Kansas, the daughter of Lawrence and Mary Belle Box Nichols. A longtime Kingman resident, she was a homemaker; but more importantly, Doris was a devoted wife, loving mother and...
Lupe M. Gomez
Feb 20, 2020
LUPE M. GOMEZ
Dateline/Kingman
Lupe M. Gomez, 93, died Feb. 20, 2020, in Wichita.
She was born Dec. 12, 1926, at Belvidere, Kansas the daughter of Rudy and Jesus Gonzales. A longtime resident of Kingman, she was a former CNA and CMA.
Lupe was a member of the St. Patrick Catholic...
Walter E. "Pete" Mciver
Feb 19, 2020
Walter E. "Pete" McIver, 84, died Feb. 19, 2020, at Cheney.
He was born Dec. 23, 1935, at Satanta, Kansas the son of Oscar and Alice Marie Harlow McIver. A longtime resident of Cheney, he was a retired Field Operator for Panhandle Eastern Natural Gas and former owner/operator of Walt's Fina Station, both in Satanta.
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Martha "Myrt" Albers Strong
Feb 12, 2020
MARTHA "MYRT" ALBERS STRONG
Dateline/Pratt
Martha "Myrt" Albers Strong, 93, died Feb. 12, 2020, at Parkwood Village, Pratt, Kansas.
She was born May 29, 1926, at Cunningham, Kansas the daughter of Ben and Anna Mary Geris Ebenkamp. A resident of the St. Leo community most of her life, she was a homemaker.
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Ann Smith
Feb 8, 2020
ANN SMITH
Dateline/Kingman
Ann Smith. 81, died Feb. 8, 2020, in Wichita.
She was born Nov. 2, 1938, at Kingman the daughter of William and Josephine McRae Morris. A lifetime resident of the Kingman community, she was a former waitress at the Copa Kitchen and former employee at Kingman Drug.
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