Merle R. Jr Heldenbrand, Jr
Nov 1, 2020
MERLE R. HELDENBRAND, JR.
Dateline/Kingman
Merle R. Heldenbrand, Jr., 85, died Nov. 1, 2020, at Wheatlands Health Care Center, Kingman.
He was born Oct.24, 1935, the son of Merle R., Sr. and Charlene Watkins Heldenbrand. A longtime resident of Kingman, he was retired from Exxon Corporation and was a self-employed carpenter.
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Thomas "Tom" Valadez
Oct 31, 2020
THOMAS "TOM" VALADEZ March 7, 1931 - October 31, 2020 Thomas "Tom" Valadez, 89, died Oct. 31, 2020 in Pratt. He was born March 7, 1931 in Norwich, Kansas the son of Gabriel & Maria (Alvarez) Valadez. A longtime resident of the Kingman community, he was retired from The Boeing Company after 39 years, but was never known to...
George C. Frisbie
Oct 31, 2020
GEORGE C. FRISBIE
Dateline/Nickerson
George C. Frisbie, 84, died Oct. 31, 2020.
He was born Sept. 14, 1936 the son of George D. and Opal Frisbie. A resident of Nickerson, he was a retired diesel mechanic for Dillons.
George was a member of the Teamsters, the Masonic Lodge and a longtime...
Michael A. "Knothead" Noblit
Oct 21, 2020
MICHAEL A. "KNOTHEAD" NOBLIT
Dateline/Kingman
Michael A. "Knothead" Noblit, 59, died Oct. 21, 2020, at Wichita.
He was born Dec. 22, 1960, at Kingman the son of Lewis and Donna Evans Noblit. A lifetime resident of the Kingman community, he was retired from the Kingman County Road and Bridge Department.
Mike...
Sarah Jane "Sally" Roser
Oct 21, 2020
Sarah Jane "Sally " Chamness Roser was born March 27, 1935 in Gaines Michigan to John and Ruth Chamness. She went to be with the Lord on October 21, 2020. Sally worked many jobs over the years as a homemaker, waitress, cook, housekeeper, but her greatest joy was her family – children, grandchildren, great grandchildren and extended family. She loved...
Joyce Aleta Bolinger
Oct 15, 2020
JOYCE ALETA BOLINGER
Dateline/Cheney
Joyce Aleta Bolinger passed away Oct. 15, 2020, at the Cheney Golden Age Home.
She was born Oct. 12, 1934, at Kingman, Kansas and grew up on the family farm in Southeast Kingman County. She attended Pleasant Valley grade school and graduated from Cheney High School. She graduated from...
Glen Albert Bolinger
Oct 12, 2020
GLEN ALBERT BOLINGER
Dateline/Cheney
Glen Albert Bolinger, 77, died Oct. 12, 2020 in Wichita.
Glen was born in Kingman, Kansas on Sept. 5, 1943 to Carl A. and Anna A. (Brown) Bolinger. Glen is survived by sisters Joyce A. Bolinger and Voncile A. Bolinger. He grew up on the family farm Southwest of...
Jay F. Mavity
Oct 12, 2020
JAY MAVITY
Cunningham, Kingman, Pratt, lfh
JAY F. MAVITY
Dateline/Cunningham
Jay F. Mavity, 85, died at the Hilltop Manor in Cunningham on Oct. 12, 2020.
He was born Sept. 8, 1935, in Norcater, Kansas the son of Joseph and Edyth Ward Mavity. A longtime Cunningham resident, he was a...
David Lynn Crumley
Oct 5, 2020
David Crumley July 30, 1949 - October 5, 2020 Wichita, Kansas - Crumley, David, 71, retired Director of Quality Systems at Universal Products, died Oct. 5, 2020. David was born July 30, 1949, in Kingman, KS. where he lived and attended school until his family moved to Wichita when he was 12. He was a young teen when he...
Marlene L. Cross Rice
Oct 3, 2020
MARLENE L. CROSS RICE
Dateline/Tulsa
Marlene L. Cross Rice, 77, died Oct. 3, 2020, in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
She was born Aug. 16, 1943, in Van Horn, Texas the daughter of B.F. and Delia Grice Cross.A longtime resident of Oklahoma, she was retired social worker.
Survivors include two sons, James Rice, and...
Phyllis Jane Umscheid
Sep 28, 2020
PHYLLIS JANE UMSCHEID
Dateline/Kingman
Phyllis Jane Umscheid, 81, died Sept. 28, 2020, at her home in Benton, Kansas.
She was born Oct. 28, 1938, in Kingman the daughter of Archie and Rose Marie Brown Cheatum.
Phyllis was a member of the Benton Church and was a Red Hatter.
She...
Anna Jane Goetz
Sep 23, 2020
ANNA JANE GOETZ Dateline/Kingman Anna Jane Goetz, Emporia, formerly of Kingman, was born on April 10, 1926 in Garden Township, Harper County. She passed away on September 23, 2020 at the age of 94 at Presbyterian Manor, Emporia, with her family at her side. Anna Jane was the oldest child of Arthur and Mattie (Woodard) Smith. She graduated from...
James Clifton Lindon
Sep 23, 2020
JAMES CLIFTON LINDON
Dateline/Nashville
James Clifton Lindon, 73, died Sept. 23, 2020 at his home in Nashville, Kansas.
He was born January 13, 1947, at Pawnee, Oklahoma the son of J.T. and Lena Reehling Lindon.
A Nashville resident since 2002, previously of Stillwater, Oklahoma he was a retired employee of the...
Catherine Mae Lampe
Sep 18, 2020
CATHERINE MAE LAMPE
Dateline/Waterloo
Catherine Mae Lampe, 85, died September 18, 2020 at Wesley Medical Center, Wichita, KS. She was born July 17, 1935 in Oxford, KS the daughter of Clarence and Elizabeth Weninger. A lifetime resident of the Kingman Community, and a retired teacher of 37 years.
She was a member of...
Geraldine Lois "Gerry" Cole
Sep 15, 2020
Geraldine Lois "Gerry" Cole
Allen, Texas - Geraldine "Gerry" Cole, 83, formerly of rural Arlington, Kansas, passed away September 15, 2020, in Allen, Texas. She was born September 6,1937 in Topeka, Kansas, to George and Phyllis Fritz of Grantville, Kansas. Gerry graduated from Perry High School and Kansas State University, with a degree in Home Economics.
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Evelyn E. Meisenheimer
Sep 14, 2020
EVELYN E. MEISENHEIMER
Dateline/Kingman
Evelyn E. Meisenheimer, 96, died Sept. 14, 2020 at Wheatlands Healthcare Center, Kingman.
She was born April 13, 1924 in Kingman County the daughter of Rudolph and Carolina Kaufman. A lifetime resident of the Kingman community, she was formerly employed within the family owned Kingman Insurance Agency.
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Clayton Thomas Stauffer
Sep 13, 2020
CLAYTON THOMAS STAUFFER
Dateline/Kingman
Clayton Thomas Stauffer, 12, died September 13, 2020 near his home.
He was born December 18, 2007, at Pratt, Kansas the son of Orie Damon and Janette Strohl Stauffer. A lifetime resident of the Kingman community, he was a 6th grade student at St. Patrick Catholic School, Kingman.
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Marion G. Williams
Sep 7, 2020
MARION G. WILLIAMS
Dateline/Kingman
Marion G. Williams, 57, died Sept. 7, 2020 at his home in Kingman.
He was born July 8, 1963, at Kiowa, Kansas the son of Lonnie and Beverly Curran Williams. A Kingman resident since 2012, he was a Deputy Sheriff for the Kingman County Sheriff's Department.
Marion...
Alice M. Dick
Aug 31, 2020
ALICE M. DICK
Dateline/Zenda
Alice M. Dick, 85, died Aug. 31, 2020 at the Hilltop Manor, Cunningham.
She was born Nov. 23, 1934, at Johnstown, Pennsylvania the daughter of Jim and Mary Welshko. A longtime resident of the Zenda community, she was an associate for Mid-Kansas Accounting and Tax Service.
Alice...
Elsie K. Neal
Aug 22, 2020
ELSIE K. NEAL
Dateline/Kingman
Elsie K. Neal, 90, died Aug. 22, 2020 at Wheatlands Healthcare Center, Kingman.
She was born Oct. 16, 1929, in Cherokee, Oklahoma the daughter of Robert Fred Neal and Julie Esther Patterson Neal. A longtime resident of Kingman, she was a homemaker, former waitress, worked for the Liberal (KS)...
