Elaine Crites
Mar 7, 2017
MAR 9, 2017 Dateline/Kingman Elaine Crites, 81, died March 7, 2017, at her home in Kingman. She was born Feb. 21, 1936, in Kingman Co., the daughter of Frank and Hazel Armstrong Pryer. A resident of Kingman most of her life, she was a retired CNA, CMA and Physical Therapist at Pennock's and Hilltop Manor. On Feb. 14, 1986, she...
Lawrence Leroy Rouse
Mar 5, 2017
LAWRENCE LEROY ROUSE Dateline/Kingman Lawrence LeRoy Rouse, 83, died March 5, 2017, at his home. He was born Nov. 21, 1933, at Latham, Kansas. A longtime Kingman resident he retired from Coleman EVCON. Survivors inlcude wife Toriko; sons Mark, Ronnie, Danny, Robert and Ken; daughter Kyoko Miller; brother Jim; 9 granchildren; and several great-grandchildren. Family committal services will be 1:30...
Anna Marie Taber
Mar 3, 2017
MARCH 4, 2017 Anna Marie Taber Anna Marie Taber passed away March 3, 2017. She was born to Gladys and Lloyd Dixon on Jan. 23, 1934 and raised with her eight brothers and sister in Cleveland, Kansas. She married Bydus H. Taber on Jan 20, 1951, who passed away Nov. 1, 1994. She was a long-time secretary for both Kingman...
William "Bill" Crosley
Mar 3, 2017
PRETTY PRAIRIE- William "Bill" Crosley William "Bill" Crosley, 84, died March 3rd, 2017. Born to William "Everett" and Thelma (Hooverman) Crosley on July 6th, 1932 at Cawker City. Survived by wife Lyla, sons Steve (Gay) Crosley, Mike (Marsha) Tallant, Doug (Pam) Tallant. Daughters Debra Mead, Teresa Tallant. Sister Eileen Koster. Nine grandchildren, five great-grandchildren, numerous nieces, nephews and great nieces...
Jane Lewin
Feb 28, 2017
Jane Lewin, 89, died Feb. 28, 2017, at Kingman. She was born March 19, 1927, at Winfield, Kansas the daughter of James N. and Edna Cross Shultz, she was retired employee of the Kingman Savings and Loan and Intrust Bank, Wichtia. She was a member of the United Methodist Church. On Jan. 18, 1947, she married Jewell K. Lewin at...
Bernadette L. "Bunny" Reid
Feb 24, 2017
FEB 24, 2017 BERNADETTE L. "BUNNY" REID Dateline/Kingman Bernadette L. "Bunny" Reid, 78, died Feb. 24, 2017. She was born June 19, 1938, at Willowdale, Kansas the daughter of John and Gertrude Thome Landwehr. A resident of Kingman, previously of Lawrence, she was the retired Food Service Manager at KU. She was a member of St. Patrick Catholic Church and...
Barbara Ann Wunsch
Feb 22, 2017
FEB 22, 2017 BARBARA ANN WUNSCH Dateline/Kingman Barbara Ann Wunsch, 83, died February 22, 2017, at Wheatlands Healthcare Center, Kingman. She was born March 19, 1933, at Kansas City, Kansas the daughter of L.W. and Mabel Houser Bateman. A Kingman resident most of her life, she was a homemaker and a former school teacher. Barbara was a member of the...
Lavone Strawhacker
Feb 10, 2017
FEB 11, 2017 LaVone Strawhacker Dateline/Kingman LaVone Strawhacker, 100, died Feb. 10, 2017, in Wichita. She was born Oct. 8, 1916, in Washington County, Kansas the daughter of Malcom and Ethel Pickett, she was a homemaker. She was a member of the Kingman Christian Church. On May 25, 1942, she married Gail Strawhacker; he died Dec. 23, 1977. Survivors include...
Ralph B. Albers
Feb 8, 2017
RALPH B. ALBERS Dateline/St. Leo Ralph B. Albers, 77, died Feb. 8, 2017, at Wheatlands Healthcare Center, Kingman. He was born Sept. 1, 1939, at Nashville, Kansas, the son of Frank and Clara Berning Albers. A lifetime resident of the St. Leo community, he was a retired dairyman, farmer and stockman. Ralph was a member of the St. Leo Catholic...
Grace Lorene Furnas
Feb 1, 2017
FEB 2, 2017 GRACE LORENE FURNAS Dateline/Murdock Grace Lorene Furnas, 92, died Feb. 1, 2017, at Joplin, Missouri. She was born June 15, 1924, at Murdock, Kansas the daughter of James S. and Margareta Hoffine. Grace was a minister's wife and retired secretary. She married William Eugene Furnas of Wichita; he died in 2013.  Survivors include two sons, David and...
Donald E. "Don" Nett
Jan 31, 2017
FEB 1, 2017 DONALD E. NETT DATELINE/KINGMAN Donald E. Nett, 86, died Jan. 31, 2017, at Wheatlands Healthcare Center, Kingman. He was born Dec. 19, 1930, at Rexford, Kansas the son of Roy and Cleo Loades Nett. A Kingman resident since 1965, he was the retired Collingwood and ADM Grain Elevator Manager. Don was a member of the First Presbyterian...
Ralph L. Krehbiel
Jan 27, 2017
RALPH L. KREHBIEL Dateline/Pretty Prairie Ralph L. Krehbiel, 95, died Jan. 27, 2017 at the Prairie Sunset Home, Pretty Prairie. He was born Feb. 12, 1921, at Castleton, the son of Dave J. "DJ" and Anna Graber Krehbiel. A lifetime resident of the Pretty Prairie community, he was a retired farmer and oil pumper. Ralph was a member of the...
Carolyn J. Wiard
Jan 23, 2017
CAROLYN J. WIARD Dateline/Pretty Prairie Carolyn J. Wiard, 82, died Jan. 23, 2017, at Enid, Oklahoma. She was born Feb. 2, 1934, at Kingman, Kansas the daughter of Lonnie C. and Myrtle Maureen Willis McCubbin. A longtime Enid resident, previously of Pretty Prairie, she was a former employee of the Pretty Prairie State Bank and Marquise Photography Studios of Enid....
Robert D. "Bob" Glascock
Jan 16, 2017
June 17, 2017 ROBERT D. "BOB" GLASCOCK Dateline/Cunningham Robert D. "Bob" Glascock, 90, died Jan. 16, 2017, at his home in Cunningham. He was born April 8, 1926, at Hannibal, Missouri the son of Wayne and Lucille Conner Glascock. A longtime resident of Cunningham, he was a retired accident investigator for the FAA. He was a member of the Penalosa...
Dorothy A. Henning Jewell
Jan 15, 2017
JAN 16, 2017 Dorothy A. Henning Jewell, 88, died Jan. 15, 2017, at the Prairie Sunset Home, Pretty Prairie. She was born Oct. 21, 1928, at Willowdale, Kansas the daughter of Bernard and Anna Bohrer Henning. A longtime resident of the Kingman community, she was a former principal and teacher. Dorothy was a member of St. Francis of Assisi Catholic...
Sondra A. New
Jan 12, 2017
SONDRA A. NEW Dateline/Cheney Sondra A. New, 68, died Jan. 12, 2017. She was born July 17, 1948, in Kansas City, Missouri the daughter of Howard And Margaret Herbold Eunbanks. A longtime Kingman resident, she was a former CMA at Wheatlands Healthcare Center. On June 30, 1967, she married Walter New; he died March 23, 2007. Survivors include four daughters...
Tricia A. Peissig
Jan 7, 2017
Jan 11, 2017 TRICIA A. PEISSIG Dateline/Pretty Prairie Tricia A. Peissig, 54, died January 7, 2017, She was born April 24, 1962, at Great Bend the daughter of Max and Alice Harder Colton. A longtime resident of Temperance, Michigan, she was a 1980 graduate of Pretty Prairie High School. In 1988, she married Ted Peissig. Other survivors include son Andrew...
Joyce B, Elsworth
Jan 5, 2017
JOYCE B. ELSWORTH Dateline/Pretty Prairie Joyce B. Elsworth, 91, died Jan. 5, 2017, at the Prairie Sunset Home. She was born Dec. 3, 1925, at Salina the daughter of Walter Glenn and Alice Elvira Wilson Snell. A longtime resident of the Pretty Prairie community, she was a retired hair stylist and worked with the Pretty Prairie High School concessions. Joyce...
Virginia L. Dodge
Jan 3, 2017
VIRGINIA L. DODGE Dateline/Waterloo Virginia L. Dodge, 79, died Jan. 3, 2017. She was born March 21, 1937, at Junkett, Missouri the daughter of William and Ethel Anderson Ellis. A longtime Waterloo resident, she was a retired wireharness assembler at Learjet. In 1972, she married Robert E. Dodge, Sr., at Liberal; he died in 2000. Survivors include sons John Scaglione,...
Butch Meng
Jan 1, 2017
Butch Meng, died Jan. 1, 2017, at his home outside Kingman. He was born Feb. 26, 1940, at Kingman the son of Louis Sylvester and Mary Emma Rohling. A resident of Kingman most of his life, having also lived in Sharon and Clearwater, he was a former electronic supervisor at Cessna, former owner/operator of OTASCO, Coast to Coast, and Furniture...
