Verna Lou Elliott
Nov 17, 2017
NOV 18, 2017 VERNA LOU ELLIOTT Dateline/Wichita Verna Lou Elliott, 78, died Nov. 17, 2017, at her home in Wichita. She was born Jan. 14, 1939, at Kansas City, Kansas, the daughter of Milton Henry and Anna Elizabeth Lloyd Walker. A longtime resident of Kingman, recently of Wichita, she was a Certified Medical Aide. Verna was a member of Cornerstone...
James Hamilton Hart
Nov 17, 2017
James Hamilton Hart, 85, died Nov. 17, 2017, in Wichita. He was born Aug. 27, 1932, at Kingman the son of ira "Pete" and Helen M. Cox Hart. Jim was a 1951 graduate of Kingman High School; and attended Bethany College. A longtime resident of Wichita, he was a former employee of the IRS and Kansas Dept. of Revenue; but...
Emily A. Henning Ward
Nov 9, 2017
EMILY A. (HENNING) WARD Dateline/Great Bend Emily A. Henning Ward, 86, died Nov. 9, 2017, at Great Bend. She was born Oct. 18, 1931, in Kingman County the daughter of John and Mary Bohrer Henning. A longtime Great Bend resident, she was a former LPN. In 1950 she married Richard Kathman; he preceded her in death. In 1974 she married...
Max . Boyce
Nov 2, 2017
NOV 2, 2017 MAX BOYCE Dateline/Kingman Max Boyce, 75, died Nov. 2, 2017, at his home in Kingman. He was born April 9, 1942, at Kingman the son of Alvin and Fran Work Boyce. A lifetime resident of Kingman, he was retired from the Kingman County Road and Bridge Crew. On Dec. 14, 1974, he married Sondra Pfalser at Kingman....
Rita E. Rottering
Nov 2, 2017
Rita E. Rottering, 78, died Nov. 2, 2017, at Pretty Prairie. She was born in 1939 in Kingman County, Kansas the daughter of Bernard and Anna Bohrer Henning. A longtime resident of the Kingman community, she was the former Kingman County Treasurer. Rita was a member of the St. Patrick Catholic Church and Daughters of Isabella, both of Kingman. On...
Willis H. Morris
Oct 31, 2017
Nov 1, 2017 WILLIS H. MORRIS Dateline/Kingman Willis H. Morris, 93, Oct. 31, 2017, at Kingman. He was born Nov. 7, 1923, at Las Animas, Colorado the of son Joseph and Elizabeth Keester Morris. A Kingman resident since 1955, he was a retired District Manager for Moorman Feed. Willis was a member of the First Baptist Church, Kingman. On Oct....
Willis H. Morris
Oct 31, 2017
WILLIS H. MORRIS Dateline/Kingman Willis H. Morris, 93, Oct. 31, 2017, at Kingman. He was born Nov. 7, 1923, at Las Animas, Colorado the of son Joseph and Elizabeth Keester Morris. A Kingman resident since 1955, he was a retired District Manager for Moorman Feed. Willis was a member of the First Baptist Church, Kingman. On Oct. 7, 1944, he...
Patricia A Ramsey
Oct 29, 2017
Dateline/Kingman Patricia A. Ramsey, 63, died Oct. 29, 2017, in Wichita. She was born March 17, 1954, in Sublette, Kansas, the daughter of Donald and Lois Busick McGuire. A longtime resident of Kingman, she was the Case Manager for Horizon Mental Health. She was a member of the United Methodist Church in Kingman. On Oct. 13, 1973, she married Steve...
Lester D. Schrag
Oct 27, 2017
LESTER D. SCHRAG Dateline/Haven Lester D. Schrag, 90, died Oct. 27, 2017, at his home in Haven. He was born April 3, 1927, at Burrton, Kansas the son of David J. and Adina Flickner Schrag. A longtime resident of the Haven community, he retired after forty-three years teaching elementary school and coaching. During the summer months he also worked as...
Marvin James Lindt
Oct 27, 2017
OCT 27, 2017 MARVIN JAMES LINDT Dateline/Kingman Marvin James Lindt, 84, died Oct. 27, 2017, at his home in Kingman. He was born February 20, 1933, in Beaver, Oklahoma the son of Walter A. and Iris Tapp Lindt. Marvin was the former owner of Lindt Oil Company which he operated with his wife Viola for forty years retiring in 1998....
Mary Irene Bergkamp
Oct 26, 2017
MARY IRENE BERGKAMP Dateline/Kingman Mary Irene Bergkamp, 88, died Oct. 26, 2017, in Wichita. She was born Nov. 21, 1928, in Kingman the daughter of George F. and Mary Wehkamp Welling. Irene was a former Commercial Accounts Manager for the Wichita Division of the U.S. Postal Service retiring in 1990. She was a member of the St. Patrick Catholic Church...
Ryker Dale Thimesch
Oct 26, 2017
RYKER DALE THIMESCH OCT 28, 2017 Dateline/Kingman Ryker Dale Thimesch, 5 months, died Oct. 26, 2017. He was born May 26, 2017, at Wichita the son of Jason D. and Lacey K. Ryder Thimesch. Ryker is survived by his parents Jason and Lacey; brothers, Laken, Koal and Jhett; maternal grandparents Felica Ryder, Mike and Carol Thimesch; great-grandparents Bob Melton, Joyce...
Gary Lee Ummel, Sr
Oct 19, 2017
DATELINE/Harper Gary Lee Ummel, Sr., died Oct. 19, 2017, in Harper, Kansas. He was born an only son to Oscar and Hazel Ummel on Jan. 14, 1939, in Ness County, Kansas. Welcoming him to the world was sister Bessie. Three more sisters followed. He graduated from the Utica High School in 1957 He served active duty in the U.S. Army...
Don Wilson 'Locker" Lock
Oct 7, 2017
OCT 9, 2017 DON WILSON "LOCKER" LOCK Dateline/Kingman Don Wilson Lock was born in Wichita, KS the only child of John and Agnes Wilson Lock on July 27, 1936. He died October 8, 2017, at his home in Wichita with his family. He was predeceased by his parents, John and Agnes, and his wife Delores. He is survived by his...
Robert D. 'Bob' Neidermann, Sr.
Oct 6, 2017
ROBERT D. "Bob" NIEDERMANN, Sr. Dateline/Kingman Robert D. "Bob" Niedermann, Sr., 77, died Oct. 6, 2017, at his home. He was born June 18, 1940, at Gladbrook, Iowa the son of Clarence and Carolyn Cheseck Nierdermann. A Kingman resident since 1981, he was retired after twenty of years of service from the U.S. Navy. As mentioned Bob was a U.S....
Marie Ellen Kern
Sep 28, 2017
MARIE ELLEN KERN Dateline/Pretty Prairie Marie Ellen Kern, 94, died Sept. 28, 2017, at the Prairie Sunset Home. She was born Aug. 14, 1923, at Grenola, Kansas the daughter of Virgil P. and Anna Clark Harp. A resident of Wichita most of her life, moving to Pretty Prairie three years ago, she was in the Wiring Department at Boeing. Marie...
June . Walker
Sep 25, 2017
June Joy (Ball) Walker 1922-2017 June Walker passed away at Wheatlands Health Care Center in Kingman, Kansas on September 25, 2017. June was born in Otego, KS, the middle child of John Guy Ball and Susie Viola (Morrow) Ball. She had an older sister Carol; an older brother Max, a younger brother Julian and a younger sister May Beth. June...
Rosella 'Rose" Govert Munden
Sep 24, 2017
ROSELLA "ROSE" GOVERT MUNDEN (October 28, 1920 – September 24, 2017) Rosella (Rose) Govert Munden, age 96, passed a way at Manor Park in Midland, Texas on Sunday, September 24, 2017. Rose was born on the family farm near Willowdale, Kansas, on October 28, 1920, the daughter of Rosena Louise Greiving Govert and Joseph Govert, Sr. She graduated from Kingman...
Joseph A. Knapic
Sep 23, 2017
JOSEPH A. KNAPIC Dateline/Kingman Joseph A. Knapic, 58, died Sept. 23, 2017 in Wichita. He was born May 25, 1959, in Kingman the son of Joseph E. and Mary Anna Meade Knapic. A lifetime resident of the Kingman community, he was a farmer and former golf course groundskeeper. Joe attended the First Baptist Church, Kingman. On Dec. 16, 1978, he...
Paul Handkins
Sep 13, 2017
Paul Handkins, 96, went to be with Jesus on September 13, 2017. He was born March 18, 1921 in Kingman County, the son of Earl and Pauline Handkins. After graduating from Kingman High School, Paul worked for the railroad a short time before starting a service garage 11 miles south of Kingman. In 1942 he joined the Army Air Corps...
