Wanda M. Drake
Jul 22, 2015
Wanda M. Drake (Ne'e Barnett), 83, passed away on July 21st, 2015 at Via Christi St. Francis Hospital in Wichita, KS. A resident of Kingman, KS for over 50 years, Wanda was born in Flint, Oklahoma on October 24, 1931. She was the youngest child of Robert Edward and Sarah Florence (ne'e Talbot) Barnett. She graduated as class valedictorian from...
Jim Kathman
Jun 25, 2015
June 29, 2015 JIM KATHMAN Dateline/Willowdale Jim Kathman, 50, died June 25, 2015. He was born April 9, 1965, in Garden City the son of Richard and Emily Henning Kathman. A Kansas resident since 1980, he was a former oil field employee and salesman. He is survived by children April, Misti, Dean, Corly and Alexa; mother Emily Ward; brothers Joe,...
Mildred Anna Bergkamp
Jun 23, 2015
JUNE 24, 2015 MILDRED ANNA BERGKAMP Dateline/Mt. Vernon Mildred Anna Bergkamp, 79, died June 23, 2015. She was born June 9, 1936, at Pretty Prairie the daughter of Henry and Elizabeth Kuhl Bergkamp. A longtime resident of Mt. Hope Nursing Center, she was a former cafeteria employee at WSU. She was a parishioner at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Andale. Survivors...
Joyce A. Riebling
Jun 8, 2015
JOYCE A. RIEBLING LA CANADA, CALIF. - Joyce A. Riebling, 73, entered into eternal peace on Monday, June 8, 2015. She was born Oct. 31, 1941 in Wichita, to Loyce and Josephine (Beat) Holston. She graduated from Blessed Sacrament Grade School, Sacred Heart Academy, attended Sacred Heart College and graduated from Marymount College in Salina, with a bachelor of arts...
Therese Marie Cisco
Jun 6, 2015
June 7, 2015 THERESE MARIE CISCO Dateline/Cunningham Therese Marie Cisco, 36, died Saturday, June 6, 2015, at her home in Cunningham. She was born Oct. 4, 1978, at Springfield, MO, the daughter of James M. and Rose Mary Spade Cisco. A resident of Cunningham, previously of Hutchinson, she was a Certified Medical Aide at Sunshine Meadows Nursing Home in Buhler,...
Doyle Matthews
May 22, 2015
MAY 23, 2015 DOYLE MATTHEWS Dateline/Kingman Doyle Matthews, 82, died May 22, 2015. He was born Jan. 26, 1933, at Kinsley, Kansas the son of William and Ina Howe Matthews. A longtime Kingman resident, he was a retired Cessna Aircraft employee. He was a member of the Masonic Lodge, A.F.&A.M. On Nov. 27, 1952, he married Vanetta Irene Gracey at...
Katherine A. "Kathy" Wright
May 20, 2015
Dateline/Norwich Katherine A. "Kathy" Wright, 55, died May 20, 2015, in Wichita. She was born May 22, 1959, at Great Falls, Montana the daughter of John and Frances Paranteau Welsch. A Norwich resident since 1994, she was a special education teacher for the Ensign Co-Op. She atteneded the St. Patrick Catholic Church at Harper of the St. Joan of Arc...
F. Christine Graber
May 19, 2015
F. CHRISTINE "CHRIS" GRABER Dateline/Kingman F. Christine "Chris" Graber, 66, died May 19, 2015, at her home after a long battle with cancer. She was born Dec. 27, 1948, in El Dorado, Kansas to William Casper and Bonnie Jean Davis Cooper. Growing up in El Dorado, Liberal, Dodge City and Anthony as her dad's job with Bell Telephone dictated. She...
Thomas Harry Mcburney
May 17, 2015
MAY 18, 2015 THOMAS HARRY McBURNEY Dateline/Kingman Thomas Harry McBurney, 76, died May 17, 2015, at Wichita. He was born Sept. 26, 1938, at Dodge City the son of John Everett and Harriet Campbell McBurney. A resident of the Kingman community most of his life, he was a retired farmer and stockman. He was a member of the Kingman United...
Mickey Harbert
May 13, 2015
MAY 13, 2015 MICKEY HARBERT Dateline/Kingman Mickey Harbert, 81, devoted wife and mother, died May 13, 2015. She was born June 13, 1933, at Kingman the daughter of Glen and Charlene Robinson Honey. A lifetime resident of Kingman, she was a former co-owner of We Be Chefs. She was a member of the St. Patrick Catholic Church and Altar Society,...
Fayne Leroy Lawson
May 1, 2015
MAY 3, 2015 FAYNE LEROY LAWSON Dateline/Langdon Fayne Leroy Lawson, 96, died Friday, May 1, 2015. He was born Nov. 15, 1918, in Kingman County, KS, the son of Lon and Fannie Cheatum Lawson. A resident of Kingman and Reno counties, he was a farmer. He was a member of the First Baptist Church, Kingman. On Oct. 11, 1947, he...
Helen M Lamb
May 1, 2015
HELEN M. LAMB Dateline/Kingman Helen M. Lamb, 94, died May 1, 2015. She was born Nov. 30, 1920, at Wilmore, Kansas the daughter of Otto and Mable Clovis Lindt. A longtime Kingman resident, she was a retired dietary aide at Kingman Manor. She was a member of the Alameda Baptist Church. On June 19, 1943, she married Kenneth Lamb in...
Gerald W. Powell
Apr 12, 2015
GERALD W. POWELL Dateline/Kingman Gerald W. Powell, 68, died April 12, 2015 at Kingman Community Hospital. He was born Jan. 11, 1947, in Wichita the son of B.E. and Marjorie Bobier Powell. A longtime resident of Kingman he was a self-employed insurance inspector. He was a member of the Kingman United Methodist Church; the Masonic Lodge, a Big Brother in...
Raymond Ervin Walters
Apr 10, 2015
Dateline/Pretty Prairie Raymond Ervin Walters, 77, died Friday, April 10, at Prairie Sunset Home, Pretty Prairie. He was born July 14, 1937, at Kingman, Kansas, the son of Ervin and Mary Alice Ridge Walters. A resident of Pensacola, Florida, he was a Chief Petty Officer in the U.S. Navy. In 1973, he married Edna Mary Dakers in Brechin, Scotland; she...
Josephine V. Albers
Apr 9, 2015
April 9, 2015 JOSEPHINE V. ALBERS Dateline/Cunningham Josephine V. Albers, 98, died April 9, 2015, at Hilltop Manor, Cunningham. She was born June 26, 1916, at St. Marks, Kansas the daughter of Alex and Lena Stockemer Wegerer. A longtime resident of the St. Leo and Cunningham communities, she was a homemaker. She was a member of the Sacred Heart Catholic...
Patricia L. "Pat" Kimball
Mar 28, 2015
March 29, 2015 PATRICIA L. "PAT" KIMBALL Dateline/Kingman Patricia L. "Pat" Kimball, 56, died March 28, 2015, at her home in Kingman. She was born Sept. 7, 1958, at Nashville, Kansas the daughter of Eugene and Betty Vierthaler Hauser. A Kingman resident since 2012, previously of St. Leo, she was a homemaker and a former CNA. On Dec. 8, 1979,...
Marilyn I. Meng
Mar 27, 2015
March 28, 2015 MARILYN I. MENG, Dateline/Kingman Marilyn I. Meng, 76, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, aunt and sister died March 27, 2015. She was born at the Attica hospital to Howard and Maureen Slagell on May 22, 1938. She attended the Hebron rural grade school and graduated from Attica High School. She was a member of the St. Patrick Catholic...
Lela Mae Campbell
Mar 25, 2015
March 26, 2015 LELA MAE CAMPBELL Dateline/Kingman Lela Mae Campbell, 91, died March 25, 2015, at Wheatlands Healthcare Center. She was born Feb. 6, 1924, at Belmont, Kansas the daughter of Leo and Anna Bowyer Brown. A lifetime resident of Kingman County, she was a former teacher and secretary. She was a member of the Kingman Christian Church, the CWF,...
Doris J. Graber
Mar 24, 2015
MARCH 24, 2015 DORIS J GABER Dateline/Pretty Prairie Doris J. Graber, 80, passed away March 24, 2015, at Hospice House, Hutchinson. She was born September 29, 1934, in Henderson, Nebraska, the daughter of Jacob J. and Helena Peters Janzen. She was employed by Citizens Bank of Kansas, Pretty Prairie, for forty-one years. She was a member of the First Mennonite...
Beatrice Marie Ptacek Gernstenkorn
Mar 23, 2015
March 23, 2015 Beatrice Marie (Ptacek) Gerstenkorn Dateline/Waterloo Beatrice Marie Ptacek Gerstenkorn was born April 10, 1924 on a farm near Dorrance, Ks and died March 23, 2015 at Via Christi Hospital, Wichita, Ks. Beatrice was the daughter of Frank and Anna (Kepka) Ptacek. A longtime resident of Waterloo and recent years, Wichita, she was a loving wife, mother, grandma,...
