Rita Mae Leroux
Feb 17, 2016
FEB 18, 2016 RITA MAE LEROUX Dateline/Kingman Rita Mae Leroux, 75, died Feb. 17, 2016. She was born Sept. 22, 1940, at Kingman the daughter of Dewey and Clara Hundley Ramsey. A lifetime resident of the Kingman community, she was a homemaker and a 27 year employee of USD 331. She was a member of the Kingman United Methodist Church....
Tom "Big Daddy" Dreiling
Feb 14, 2016
FEB 15, 2016 TOM "Big Daddy" DREILING Dateline/Kingman Tom "Big Daddy" Dreiling, 60, died Feb. 14, 2016. He was born June 30, 1955, the son of Gilbert and Alma Robben Dreiling. A longtime Kingman resident, he was a oil field manager for Mid-Con Gas. He attended St. Patrick Catholic Church; and formerly in the U.S. Army. On July 14, 1989,...
Carl Wayne Durr
Feb 12, 2016
Feb 16, 2016 CARL WAYNE DURR Dateline/Norwich Carl Wayne Durr, 63, died Feb. 12, 2016. He was born April 4, 1952, in Anthony, Kansas the son of Travis and Carol Sunderland Durr. A longtime resident of the Norwich community, he was a retired field operations manager for Woolsey Operating Company. He was a member of the Norwich United Methodist Church;...
Theresa Susan Elpers
Jan 31, 2016
Theresa Susan Elpers, 87, died Jan. 31, 2016, at Wheatlands Healthcare Center, Kingman. She was born August 20, 1928, at Willowdale, Kansas, the daughter of Frank and Josephine Bohrer Youngers. . A longtime resident of the Kingman community, she was a homemaker. She was a member of the St. Patrick Catholic Church and the St. Ann Altar Society, both of...
Rev John A. Schmitt
Jan 27, 2016
Feb 1, 2016 Rev. John A. Schmitt Dateline/Kingman Rev. John A. Schmitt, 67, died Jan. 27, 2016, at Wichita. He was born Dec. 18, 1948, at Wichita the son of Jake E. and Wara Paul Schmitt. He served as pastor at the Kingman United Methodst Church from 1996 to 2008, having also served United Methodist Churches in Garden City, Conway...
Viola Schroeder Stucky
Jan 26, 2016
JAN 27, 2015 VIOLA SCHROEDER STUCKY Dateline/Pretty Prairie Viola Schroeder Stucky, 94, died Jan. 26, 2016, at Mennonite Friendship Community. She was born April 27, 1921, in Harvey County, Kansas the daughter of David and Emma Flickner Schroeder. A longtime resident of the Pretty Prairie community, she was a former housekeeper at the Prairie Sunset Home. She was a member...
Kandis A. Goforth
Jan 21, 2016
JAN 22, 2016 KANDIS A GOFORTH Dateline/Wellington Kandis A. Goforth, 60, died Jan. 21, 2016, at Wellington. She was born March 1, 1955, at Kingman the daughter of Barney and Delores Beuhler Barnes. A longtime resident of Wellington, previously of Kingman, she was the Assistant Vice President of Fidelty Bank, Wichita. On April 9, 1984, she married Scott Goforth at...
Shirley Kay Hope
Jan 19, 2016
JAN 20, 2016 SHIRLEY KAY HOPE Dateline/Kingman Shirley Kay Hope, 79, died Jan. 19, 2016, at Kingman. She was born May 18, 1936, at Atchison, Kansas the daughter of Irwin John and Metta Marie Clark Dunbar. A longtime Kingman resident, she was a former sales clerk at Pelliter's in Topeka. She was a member of the St. Patrick Catholic Church,...
Florence M. "Dollie" Neises
Jan 16, 2016
FLORENCE M. "DOLLIE" NEISES Dateline/St Leo Florence M. "Dollie" Neises, 98, died Jan. 17, 2016, at Kingman. She was born May 31, 1917, at St. Leo the daughter of William and Anna Mans Freund. A longtime resident of St. Leo, moving to Pratt in 1975, she was a homemaker. She was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Pratt, previously...
Almagene I. Hull
Jan 5, 2016
Dateline/Arlington Almagene I. Hull, 85, died Jan. 5, 2016, at Hospice House of Reno County. She was born Sept. 30, 1930, at rural Arlington the daughter of Harry and Dorothy Cole Kelman. A lifetime resident of the Arlington community, she was a bus driver for USD 311 for thirty-nine years. She was a former 4-H Leader; and twice served as...
Helen J Beebe
Dec 26, 2015
Dateline/Cheney, Ks HELEN J. BEEBE Helen J. Beebe, 83, died Dec. 26, 2015. She was born Nov. 17, 1932, at Cumberland, IA, the daughter of Ernest Arthur and Mable Bickett Railsback. A longtime resident of Cheney, she was a homemaker. She was a member of the First Christian Church, Hutchinson, Ks. On Sept. 7, 1950, she married Glen Beebe at...
Martha Elaine Harris
Dec 23, 2015
DEC 28, 2015 MARTHA ELAINE HARRIS Dateline/Cunningham Martha Elaine Peterson, 63, died Dec. 23, 2015, at Hilltop Manor, Cunningham. She was born May 6, 1952, at Tribune, Kansas the daughter of Gail and Estrell Mallett Petterson. A longtime Cunningham resident, she was a CMA. She was a member of the Cunningham Christian Church. On June 8, 1973, she married Phil...
Valorise Ann Blumanhourst
Dec 23, 2015
DEC 23, 2015 VALORISE ANN BLUMANHOURST Dateline/Kingman Valorise Ann Blumanhourst, 78, died at her home in rural Kingman. She was born March 16, 1937, at Hutchinson the daughter of Louis and Clara Shinkle Parks. A longtime resident of the Murdock and Kingman communities, she was a homemaker and former owner/operator of the Calico Patch. She was a member of the...
Harland E. Schasteen
Dec 21, 2015
Dec. 22, 2015 HARLAND E. SCHASTEEN Dateline/Pretty Prairie Harland E. Schasteen, 79, died Dec. 21, 2015, at the Prairie Sunset Home. He was born Aug. 7, 1936, at Larned, Kansas. Raised by his aunt and uncle Edith and Will Melson, he was a longtime resident of Pretty Prairie where he worked for the City of Pretty Prairie and townships. He...
Mary Harlow Curry Cohoon
Dec 18, 2015
DEC. 21, 2015 Datline/Topeka Mary (Harlow) Curry Cohoon Mary (Harlow) Curry Cohoon passed away after a short illness, on Friday December 18, 2015. She was born on September 29, 1930, in her beloved hometown of Kingman, Kansas to Eugene and Agnes Harlow. Mary attended Kingman schools, and went on to graduate from Wichita State University with a degree in Speech...
Alberta M Bohrer
Dec 17, 2015
Dateline/Kingman, KS ALBERTA M. EWERTZ BOHRER Alberta M. Ewertz Bohrer, 82 died Dec. 17, 2015. She was born Nov. 9, 1933, at Wichita the daughter of Albert and Marie Ewertz. A longtime Kingman resident, previously of San Clemente, she was a retired CNA. On Feb. 3, 1951, she married David Bohrer; he died in 2009. Survivors include daughters Patricia Rebeaud,...
Ramona Marie Wright
Dec 15, 2015
DEC 16, 2015 RAMONA MARIE WRIGHT Dateline/Norwich Ramona Marie Wright, 83, died Dec. 15, 2015 in Wichita. She was born May 26, 1932, at Mayfield, Kansas the daughter of Walter and Mille LaFontz Goodman. A Norwich resident most of her life, she was a homemaker. She was a member of the Norwich United Methodist Church. On June 8, 1951, she...
Dee Goetz
Dec 13, 2015
Dec. 14, 2015 DARLENE DELORIS "DEE" GOETZ Dateline/Kingman Darlene Deloris "Dee" Goetz, 90, died Dec. 13, 2015, at the Kingman Community Hospital. She was born Sept. 4, 1925, at Nashville, Kansas the daughter of Alphons Peter and Beulah Cook Panek. A lifetime resident of Kingman County, she was a homemaker. She was a member of the St. Patrick Catholic Church,...
Kyle Landen Miller
Nov 27, 2015
Dec. 1, 2015 KYLE LANDEN MILLER Dateline/Kingman Kyle Landen Miller, 14, died Nov. 27, 2015. He was born Oct. 31, 2001, at Wichita the son of Andrew and Kelli Smith Miller. A Kingman resident most of his life, he was in the Eighth Grade at Kingman Middle School. He attended the Kingman Mennonite Church, was on the KMS football squad,...
Cole Edward Mies
Nov 27, 2015
COLE EDWARD MIES Dateline/Kingman Cole Edward Mies, 14, died Nov. 27, 2015. He was born June 29, 2001, at Wichita the son of Don and Kimberly Miller Mies. A resident of Kingman most of his life he was in the Freshman class at Kingman High School. He attended the Kingman Mennonite Church; was a member of the KHS Cross Country...
