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Yonne M. Devaney

Yonne M. Devaney

Mar 14, 2016

MARCH 15, 2016 YVONNE M. DEVANEY Dateline/Kingman Yvonne M. DeVaney, 90, died March 14, 2016, at Wheatlands Healthcare Center, Kingman. She was born Dec. 12, 1925, at Retrop, OK, the daughter of Henry and Alice McGowan. A resident of Retrop and Oklahoma City, OK most of her life, coming to Kingman in 2012, she was a country music singer and...

Yonne M. Devaney

Yonne M. Devaney

Mar 14, 2016

MARCH 15, 2016 YVONNE M. DEVANEY Dateline/Kingman Yvonne M. DeVaney, 90, died March 14, 2016, at Wheatlands Healthcare Center, Kingman. She was born Dec. 12, 1925, at Retrop, OK, the daughter of Henry and Alice McGowan. A resident of Retrop and Oklahoma City, OK most of her life, coming to Kingman in 2012, she was a country music singer and...

Cathy Speer Klaver

Cathy Speer Klaver

Mar 13, 2016

MARCH 16, 2016 Cathy Speer Klaver, a popular and vivacious resident of Kingman and Wichita for nearly 70 years, died quietly Sunday, March 13, at Via Christi Hospital St. Francis in Wichita. She died, at the age of 71, from complications stemming from a rare degenerative neurological disorder. Cathy was born in Wichita, the daughter of Woodrow 'Woody' and Margaret...

Edna C. Henning-Harrison

Edna C. Henning-Harrison

Mar 12, 2016

MARCH 12, 2016 EDNA C. HENNING-HARRISON Dateline/Hutchinson Edna C. Henning-Harrison, 82, died March 12, 2016. She was born April 5, 1933, at Turon, Kansas the daughter of Oscar and Donnie Compton. A longtime Hutchinson resident, she was a homemaker. She was a member of the Catholic Church. In 1954, she married Thomas Henning; he died in 1979. She later married...

Gene S. Fieser

Gene S. Fieser

Mar 7, 2016

March 7, 2016 GENE S. FIESER Dateline/Norwich Gene S. Fieser, 67, died March 7, 2016, at Wichita. He was born Dec. 26, 1948, at Wichita the son of Earl and Irene Messmer Fieser. A lifetime resident of the Norwich community, he was a farmer and stockman. He was a member of the First Baptist Church, Norwich; and the Kansas Shorthorn...

Elmer L. "Butch" Adelhardt

Elmer L. "Butch" Adelhardt

Feb 28, 2016

FEB 29, 2016 ELMER L. "BUTCH" ADELHARDT Dateline/St. Leo Elmer L. "Butch" Adelhardt, 69, died Feb. 28, 2016, at his home at St. Leo. He was born Nov. 10, 1946, at Nashville, Kansas the son of John and Emma Simon Adelhardt. A lifetime resident of the St. Leo community, he was a farmer and stockman. He was a member of...

Irene F. Oller

Irene F. Oller

Feb 26, 2016

Feb 27, 2016 IRENE F. OLLER Dateline/Kingman Irene F. Oller, 98, died Feb. 26, 2016. She was born March 27, 1917, at Neodesha, Kansas the daughter of Perry and Lizzie Noakes Noffsinger. A longtime resident of the Harper, Spivey and Kingman communities, she was a homemaker. She was a member of the Kingman United Methodist Church, the Red Hat Society,...

Johnny J. Schrag

Johnny J. Schrag

Feb 24, 2016

FEB 24, 2016 JOHNNY J. SCHRAG Dateline/Pretty Prairie Johnny J. Schrag, 89, died Feb. 24, 2016, at the Prairie Sunset Home. He was born Dec. 20, 1926, at Castleton, the son of Benjamin and Carrie Graber Schrag. A lifetime resident of the Pretty Prairie and Castleton communities, he was a retired farmer and stockman. He was a member of the...

Steve Hundley

Steve Hundley

Feb 24, 2016

Steve Hundley, 72, former coach and educator for Bentonville Schools, passed away, Wednesday, February 24, 2016 at Mercy Hospital in Rogers. He was born September 3, 1943 in Wellington, Kansas to Perry William and Maxine Roth Hundley. He graduated from Kingman High School and received his degree and Masters in Education from Emporia State University in Kansas. He was proud...

Grace R. Cheatum Voran

Grace R. Cheatum Voran

Feb 23, 2016

Feb. 23, 2016 GRACE R. CHEATUM VORAN Dateline/Kingman Grace R. Cheatum Voran, 89, died Feb. 23, 2016. She was born Sept. 7, 1926, at Cambridge, Massachusetts, the daughter of Frederick C. and Grace Harlow Nauffts. A longtime resident of Kingman, she was a homemaker. She attended the Christ Church Episcopal and the Kingman Mennonite Church. On Oct. 6, 1945, she...

Rita Mae Leroux

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

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