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Donald L. Schwartz

Donald L. Schwartz

Sep 5, 2017

Sept. 11, 2017 Donald L. Schwartz Dateline/Pretty Prairie Donald Lee Schwartz, 70, died September 5, 2017, at his home in Riverside, California. Donald, known to his friends as Donnie, was born November 5, 1946, in Hutchinson, Kansas. The youngest son of Herbert and Elnora Schwartz, Donnie lived on his parent's farm near Pretty Prairie, Kansas for his first thirty-seven years...

Allen L. Stucky

Allen L. Stucky

Sep 3, 2017

ALLEN L. STUCKY Dateline/Pretty Prairie Allen L. Stucky, son of Daniel J and Twila B. (McClure) Stucky, born October 10, 1938, on his parent's tenth wedding anniversary in the rural Pretty Prairie house where he lived most of his life, went to be with his Savior Jesus Christ September 3, 2017 at Prairie Sunset Home. Allen did many things. He...

Helen Theis

Helen Theis

Aug 29, 2017

HELEN THEIS Dateline/Kingman Helen Theis, 74, died Aug. 29, 2017, at her home in Kingman. She was born Oct. 4, 1942, at Penalosa. A resident of Kingman most of her life, she was a retired Pepsi-Cola employee. On March 16, 1959, she married Roman Theis; he died July 27, 2013. Survivors include two sons Roman, Jr. (Cathy) and Timothy (Stephanie);...

Martin Louis Hampel

Martin Louis Hampel

Aug 20, 2017

Aug 21, 2017 MARTIN LOUIS HAMPEL Dateline/Kingman Martin L. Hampel, 84, died August 20, 2017 at Kingman Community Hospital, Kingman. He was born September 26, 1932, at Pretty Prairie, Kansas the son of Fred W. and Helen Beat Hampel. A long time resident of Pretty Prairie, he was a farmer, insurance agent and school bus driver for USD #331. Martin...

Bonnie Sue Hubble

Bonnie Sue Hubble

Aug 18, 2017

BONNIE SUE HUBBLE Dateline/Kingman Bonnie Sue Hubble, 76, died Aug. 18, 2017, at Via Christi St. Francis, Wichita. She was born July 31, 1941, at Lyons, Kansas the daughter of Ralph and Mildred Barton Cain. A resident of Kingman most of her life, she was a former store clerk. On Oct. 5, 1962, she married Paul Hubble at Newton, Kansas;...

Pamella A. Pam Holtby

Pamella A. Pam Holtby

Aug 18, 2017

PAMELLA A. HOLTBY Dateline/Pretty Prairie Pamella A. Holtby, 70, died Aug. 18, 2017, at her home in Pretty Prairie. She was born Feb. 19, 1947, in Reno County. A lifetime resident of Pretty Prairie, she was a CNA at the Prairie Sunset Home. On Jan. 25, 1969, she married Jack Holtby in South Hutchinson; he died April 24, 2006. Survivors...

Vincenta A. D. Villarreal

Vincenta A. D. Villarreal

Aug 17, 2017

AUG. 18, 2017 VICENTA "VICKY" M. VILLARREAL Dateline/Kingman Vicenta "Vicky" M. Villarreal, 93, died Aug. 17, 2017 at Wheatlands Healthcare Center, Kingman. She was born Feb. 18, 1924, at Kingman the daughter of Marcos and Julia Morales Ortiz. A lifetime resident of Kingman, she was a former housekeeper for Donley Clinic, Kingman Community Hospital and St. Patrick Catholic Chuch. Vicky...

Kenneth D. Schwartz

Kenneth D. Schwartz

Aug 13, 2017

AUG 14, 2017 KENNETH D. SCHWARTZ Dateline/Pretty Prairie Kenneth D. Schwartz, 87, died Aug. 13, 2017. He was born March 11, 1930 the son of Peter J. and Louisa "Lucy" Graber Schwartz. Kenneth graduated from Pretty Prairie High School in 1948. He worked at DMH and Hutchinson Correctional Facility, both in Hutchinson. He was a member of the First Mennonite...

Irvin Ralph Janson

Irvin Ralph Janson

Aug 7, 2017

IRVIN RALPH JANSON Dateline/Kingman Irvin Ralph Janson, 97, died Aug. 7, 2016. He was born Feb. 19, 1920, at Greensburg the son of William and Martha Unruh Janson. A longtime Kingman resident, he was a lineman for Santa Fe Railways. He was married to Emma L. King on Feb. 14, 1959; she died in 2010. Survivors include a son Steven...

Opal F. Albright

Opal F. Albright

Aug 2, 2017

OPAL F. ALBRIGHT Dateline/PRETTY PRARIRIE OPAL F. ALBRIGHT, 105, died Aug. 2, 2017, at the Prairie Sunset Home, Pretty Prairie. She was born May 2, 1912, at Hutchinson the daughter of Charles and Frances Brown Gray. A resident of the Pretty Prairie most of her life, she was a retired Pretty Prairie Elementary School teacher teaching there for thirty-one of...

Jane Louise Thomas Imel

Jane Louise Thomas Imel

Aug 1, 2017

JANE LOUISE (THOMAS) IMEL Dateline/Kingman Jane Louise (Thomas) Imel, 90, of Wichita, and a longtime Kingman Ks. resident, died August 1, 2017 at Via Christi Village McLean, Wichita. Jane was born to popular Wichita architect Glen H. Thomas and homemaker Onus P. (Deichman) Thomas on August 15, 1926 at Wesley Hospital, Wichita. Jane attended Cottey College, transferring to K-State where...

Connie U. Strohl

Connie U. Strohl

Jul 29, 2017

CONNIE U. STROHL Dateline/Pretty Prairie Connie U. Strohl, 94, died July 29, 2017, at the Prairie Sunset Home, Pretty Prairie. She was born Jun 1, 1923, at Norwich, Kansas the daughter of Bruce and Mildred Coffman Smith. A resident of Pretty Prairie most of her life, she was the retired co-owner/operator of Strohl Oil. Connie was a member of the...

James L. "Jim" Oller

James L. "Jim" Oller

Jul 27, 2017

James L. "Jim" Oller, 61, of Sterling, died Thursday, July 27, 2017, at Hospice House of Reno County. He was born November 19, 1955, in Anthony, KS the son of Bob and Harriett Crossman Oller.  Jim graduated from Kingman High School with the class of 1973.  He has resided in Sterling since 2004, formerly of Holcomb and Spivey, KS.  Jim...

Roger Lynn Krause

Roger Lynn Krause

Jul 26, 2017

JULY 26, 2017 ROGER LYNN KRAUSE Dateline/Kingman Roger Lynn Krause, 68, died July 26, 2017, at McPherson, Kansas. Survivors include an aunt and an uncle; and several cousins. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m., Saturday, at the Livingston Funeral Home, Kingman. Friends may call from 9:00 a.m. until service time at the funeral home. Burial will be in the St....

Eugene H. Matrow

Eugene H. Matrow

Jul 22, 2017

EUGENE H. MATROW DATELINE/Norwich Eugene H. Matrow, 99, died July 22, 2017, at his home. He was born April 13, 1918, at Moreland, Oklahoma the son of Edward and Artincy Yeager Matrow. A longtime resident of the Norwich community, he was a retired farmer and dairyman. Eugene was a member of the Norwich Christian Church; and was a WWII U.S....

Walter Stuart Robinson

Walter Stuart Robinson

Jul 8, 2017

WALTER STUART ROBINSON Dateline/Kingman Walter Stuart Robinson died July 8, 2017, at Wichita. He was born September 26, 1918, on the family farm near Nashville, Kansas, the son of Walter and Mary (Inslee) Robinson. Walter married Mary Armeda (Douthett) Robinson August 20, 1944, in Isabel, Kansas. They shared nearly 73 years of marriage. He graduated from Zenda High School, and...

Duane Hanna

Duane Hanna

Jun 19, 2017

DUANE HANNA Dateline/Kingman Duane Hanna, 82, died June 19, 2017, at Wheatlands Healthcare Center, Wichita. He was born April 1, 1935, at Hampton, Iowa the son of Harry and Grace Schulte Hanna. A longtime resident of Kingman, he was a retired Southwestern Bell employee; and owner/operator of Hanna Electric, Hanna Rentals and Hanna Storage. Duane was a member of the...

Rose Ann Adelhardt

Rose Ann Adelhardt

Jun 10, 2017

ROSE ANN ADELHARDT Dateline/Kingman Rose Ann Adelhardt, 85, died June 10, 2017, at her home in Kingman. She was born Nov. 19, 1931, at St. Leo, Kansas the daughter of Karl and Rose Theis Vierthaler. A resident of Kingman most of her life, she was a homemaker and child care provider. Rose Ann was a member of the St. Patrick...

Dennis E. "Den" Ford

Dennis E. "Den" Ford

Jun 4, 2017

DENNIS E. "DEN" FORD Dateline/St Leo Dennis E. "Den" Ford, 66, died June 4, 2017, at his home. He was born Nov. 10, 1950, at Nashville, Kansas the son of Roy G. and Marcella M. Adelhardt Ford. A lifetime resident of the Isabel and St. Leo communities, he was a farmer and stockman. Den was a member of the St....

Darline D Miller

Darline D Miller

Jun 3, 2017

Dateline/Pretty Prairie Darline D. Miller, 83, died June 3, 2017. She was born Feb. 20, 1934, In Hutchinson, Kansas, the daughter of Charlie and Ora Walker. A longtime resident of Pretty Prairie, she was a Registered Nurse and Tupperware Manager. Darline was a member of the first Mennonite Church in Pretty Prairie. In 1955, she married Curt Miller at Hutchinson,...

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