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Jean Lucille Peek

Jean Lucille Peek

Aug 13, 2019

Jean Lucille Peek died Aug. 13, 2019, at Wheatlands Heathcare Center, Kingman, KS.

She was born March 23, 1935, in Elmdale, Kansas, the daughter of Albert and Margaret Hailey McPhail. A longtime resident of Larned , she was a retired cook at Larned State Hospital.

She was of the Christian faith.

On July...

Deborah Lou Durham

Deborah Lou Durham

Aug 2, 2019

DeBorah Lou Durham, 71, died Aug. 2, 2109, at her home in Kingman.

She was born Feb. 4, 1948, at Bazine, Kansas, the daughter of Mike and Louella Mallery Brody. A resident of Kingman, she was a self-employed cosmetologist.

Survivors include cousins Sharon Morgan and Judy Beebe, Udall; and longtime friend and caregiver Pudge Madison,...

Eldon D. Schrag

Eldon D. Schrag

Jul 30, 2019

ELDON DELBERT SCHRAG

Dateline/Norwich

Eldon Delbert Schrag, 94, passed away July 30, 2019, in Wichita.

He was born March 23, 1925, in Burrton, Kansas the son of David and Adina Flickner Schrag. A longtime resident of the Norwich community, he was an electrician and business owner, having previously worked overseeing maintenance at Cessna...

Robert L. Schuchman

Robert L. Schuchman

Jul 29, 2019

Robert L. Schuchman, 89, died July 29, 2019, at Wichita.

He was born Dec. 2, 1929, at Newkirk, Oklahoma the son of Paul and Edna Behara Schuchman. A Kingman resident, previously of Wellington, he was a retired Engineer for the Santa Fe Railroad.

Robert was a member of the Wellington Christian Church.

On...

Forest Leroy Wolfe

Forest Leroy Wolfe

Jul 27, 2019

Forest LeRoy Wolfe, 75, died July 27, 2109, at his home in Kingman.

He was born Feb. 25, 1944, at Salesville, Ohio, the son of John and Edith Roe Wolfe. A longtime resident of Kingman, he was a maintenance worker for the Don Dye Company and power plant supervisor, both in Kingman.

Forest was a...

Rosalyn "Rosie" Henning

Rosalyn "Rosie" Henning

Jul 17, 2019

ROSALYN "ROSIE" HENNING

Dateline/Willowdale

Rosalyn "Rosie" Henning, 85, died July 17, 2019, at Wheatlands Healthcare Center, Kingman.

She was born April 27, 1934, at St. Leo, Kansas the daughter of William and Martha Blasi Schwartz. A resident of the Willowdale community most of her life, she was a homemaker.

Rosie was...

Naomi K Huffman

Naomi K Huffman

Jul 14, 2019

On Sunday, July 14, 2019, Naomi Huffman went home to be with her Lord. She was the daughter of William Washington Gilstrap and Lillie Jane Feeback Gilstrap.

She was born March 31, 1920, near Cunningham, Kansas. She spent most of her life in the Cunningham area attending Cunningham schools graduating from Cunningham High School in 1937.

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James Alvin "Jim" Cox

James Alvin "Jim" Cox

Jul 13, 2019

James "Jim" Alvin Cox, born on January 3, 1957 in Kingman, Kansas, passed away unexpectedly at the age of 62, the morning of July 13, 2019 at University Medical Center in Las Vegas, Nevada, his current city of residence. Jim was preceded in death by his parents, Marvin and Willa (Huddleston) Cox.

Jim established his incredible work...

Randy R. Henning

Randy R. Henning

Jul 12, 2019

Randall "Randy" Henning

Dateline/Kingman

Randall "Randy" Henning, 65, AKA the state lake patrol, was born on March 22, 1954 to Leonard and Rosalyn Schwartz Henning. Randy loved people as he could be seen patrolling the Kingman State Lake looking for that one stranded traveler or rescuing the game warden from the fish feeder. He once...

Marcella Juanita Gangwere

Marcella Juanita Gangwere

Jul 11, 2019

Marcella Juanita Gangwere was born June 13, 1922, in Arkansas City, Kansas and died July 11, 2019. She was the daughter of Earl LeRoy and Ethel Hope Brown Young.

She married Robert Boise Gangwere on Oct. 13, 1944 in Arkansas City; he died Aug. 10, 2003. She obtained her Associates Degree from Arkansas City Community College where...

Charles R. "Chuck" Lee

Charles R. "Chuck" Lee

Jul 8, 2019

CHARLES R. "CHUCK" LEE

Dateline/Kingman

Charles R. "Chuck" Lee, 93, died July 8, 2019, at Wheatlands.

He was born Dec. 7, 1925, at Sylvia, Kansas the son of Chester and Mabel Lee. A longtime resident of Kingman, he retired as manager of the Kingman County Landfill and Solid Waste.

Chuck attended...

Jerome Alan "Jerry" Ziegler

Jerome Alan "Jerry" Ziegler

Jul 2, 2019

Jerome Alan "Jerry" Ziegler, 79, died Tuesday, July 2. 2019 at his home in Kingman.

He was born May 20, 1940, in Cleveland, Kansas, the son of George Carl and Rose Mary Thimesch Ziegler. A lifetime resident of Kingman, he was a retired repairman for Kingman Radio Shop.

Survivors include a son Brian; daughter Diana...

Bob Fairchild

Bob Fairchild

Jul 2, 2019

BOB FAIRCHILD

Dateline/Kingman

Bob Fairchild, 76, died July 2, 2019, at his home.

He was born April 25, 1943, at Kingman the son of Wallace Gene and Arlyn Faye Schroff Fairchild. A lifetime resident of the Kingman community, he was a farmer and stockman.

Bob was a member of the St....

Monta Ray Brummer

Monta Ray Brummer

Jun 30, 2019

MONTA RAY BRUMMER

Dateline/Kingman

Monta Ray Brummer, 85, died June 30, 2019, at Wheatlands Healthcare Center, Kingman.

She was born Oct. 14, 1933, at Major County, Oklahoma the daughter of Ray and Rosalie Barr Bullard. A Kingman resident most of her life, she was a retired bookkeeper for Jim Hill Accounting.

...

Michael J. "Mike" Demmer

Michael J. "Mike" Demmer

Jun 28, 2019

MICHAEL J. "MIKE" DEMMER

Dateline/Willowdale

Michael J. "Mike" Demmer, 68, died June 28, 2019 at his farm at Willowdale.

He was born August 15, 1950, at Kingman the son of John and Jeanne Schuman Demmer. A lifetime resident of the Willowdale community, he was a farmer and stockman.

Mike was a...

Lois Dale Busick Mcguire

Lois Dale Busick Mcguire

Jun 16, 2019

LOIS DALE BUSICK MCGUIRE

Dateline/Kingman

Lois Dale Busick McGuire, 90, died June 16, 2019 at Wheatlands Healthcare Center, Kingman.

She was born March 26, 1929, in Reno County, Kansas the daughter of Clifford, Sr. and Zena Blew Busick. Growing up on the family farm between Abbyville and Partridge she graduated from Partridge High...

Patricia Edna Matson

Patricia Edna Matson

Jun 8, 2019

Patricia Edna Matson, age 78, a three-year resident of Rockwall, Texas, passed away June 8, 2019. She was born April 19, 1941, in Albion, Oklahoma, to Edgar R. Patterson and Juanita Beatrice (Files) Patterson, where she spent her younger years. Patricia moved to Belmont, Kansas with her husband, Jack Matson to take over the Matson family farm. She lived...

Jimmy R. Webster

Jimmy R. Webster

Jun 3, 2019

JIMMY R. WEBSTER Dateline/Penalosa Jimmy R. Webster, 72, died June 3, 2019, at his home in Penalosa. He was born Sept. 29, 1946, at Lebanon, Missouri the son of James Richard and Lula Arnold Webster. A resident of the Penalosa community most of his life, he was a Machinist and Brake Form operator for Cessna Aircraft retiring after 37...

Nancy Mae (Schindler) Russel

Nancy Mae (Schindler) Russel

Jun 3, 2019

NANCY MAE (SCHINDLER) WYMAN RUSSEL Dec. 28, 1940 – June 3, 2019

Nancy Mae (Schindler) Russel passed away at her home in Wichita, KS to be with her Lord on Monday, June 3, 2019, at the age of 78 years old. She was born December 28, 1940, in Nashville, KS to Paul B. and Evelyn (Thiel) Schindler....

Martha N. Noll

Martha N. Noll

Jun 2, 2019

MARTHA N. NOLL

Dateline/Kingman

Martha N. Noll, 87, died June 2, 2019, in Wichita.

She was born June 17, 1931, at Kingman the daughter of Glen and Charlene Robinson Honey. A longtime resident of Wichita, she was a retired Administrative Assistant at Cessna Aircraft.

Martha is survived by four daughters Tamara...

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