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Margaret Wilson

Margaret Wilson

Mar 28, 2013

MARGARET WILSON Dateline/Kingman Margaret Wilson, 91, died March 28, 2013. She was born May 12, 1921, at DeWitt, Iowa the daughter of James and Hazel Johnston Sample. A Kingman community resident most of her life, she was a homemaker. Margaret was a member of the Kingman Christian Church, the CWF, the Kingman Art Club, the Retread Motorcycle Club and was...

Johnny Ray Sinnett

Johnny Ray Sinnett

Mar 22, 2013

MARCH 23, 2014

JOHNNY RAY SINNETT

Dateline/Kingman

Johnny Ray Sinnett, 68, died March 22, 2014, at Via Christi, St. Francis Campus, Wichita.

He was born Nov. 5, 1945, at Kingman the son of Lee Roy and Murtys Hacker Sinnett. A lifetime resident of Kingman, he was a retired machinist for the...

Orrin J. Westerman

Orrin J. Westerman

Mar 19, 2013

ORRIN J. WESTERMAN Orrin J. Westerman, 51, died March 19, 2013. He was born Feb. 4, 1962, at Nashville, Kansas the son of Harold and Ethel Helmke Westerman. A lifetime resident of the Nashville and Kingman communities, he was a farmer and rancher. Orrin was a member of St. Patrick Catholic Church, Kingman. On April 26, 1997, he married Renee...

Marge Buscher

Marge Buscher

Mar 5, 2013

MARJORIE M. "MARGE" BUSCHER Dateline/Kingman Marjorie M. "Marge" Buscher, 90, died March 5, 2013, in Kingman. Marge was born May 7, 1922, at Willowdale, Kansas the daughter of T.J. and Pauline Zoeller Sheahan. A lifetime resident of the Kingman community, she was the retired bookkeeper for John J. Buscher Transport and retired secretary for the Kingman County Road and Bridge...

Della E. Wedel

Della E. Wedel

Mar 3, 2013

MARCH 4, 2013 DELLA E. WEDEL Dateline/Pretty Prairie Della E. Wedel, 98, died March 3, 2013. She was born May 23, 1914, at Pretty Prairie the daughter of Jonathan and Rosa Kaufman Goering. A lifetime resident of Pretty Prairie, she formerly worked in alterations for Blackburn Cleaners and was a dietary aide at Prairie Sunset Home. She was a member...

Anthony E. "Tony" Allison

Anthony E. "Tony" Allison

Mar 3, 2013

ANTHONY E. "TONY" ALLISON Dateline/Kingman Anthony E. "Tony" Allison, 45, died March 3, 2013. He was born June 17, 1967 the son of Robert and Carolyn Albright Allison. He is survived by his son Clayton; mother Carolyn; brother Mark; and granddaughter Makenzie. He was preceded in death by father Robert. Graveside services will be 11:00 a.m, Friday at Walnut Hill...

Leonard C. Base

Leonard C. Base

Mar 2, 2013

LEONARD C. BASE Dateline/Kingman Leonard C. Base, 98, died March 2, 2013, at Harper, Kansas. He was born Jan. 18, 1915, at Murdock the son of Jonas and Barbara Saner Base. A lifetime resident of the Kingman community, he was a retired farmer, stockman and custom cutter. On April 9, 1935, he married Lola Beshore; she died Feb. 8, 2000....

Robert L. 'Bob' Naasz

Robert L. 'Bob' Naasz

Feb 25, 2013

ROBERT L. 'BOB' NAASZ Dateline/Kingman Robert L. 'Bob' Naasz, 81, devoted husband, father and papa, died Feb. 25, 2013. He was born April 11, 1931, in Kingman County the son of John and Wilahemna "Minnie" Pfeifner Naasz. A longtime Kingman resident, he was a retired inspector for Boeing and foreman for Cessna Aircraft. He was a member of the Lutheran...

Kylie Sanderson

Kylie Sanderson

Feb 21, 2013

KYLIE R. SANDERSON Dateline/Murdock Kylie R. Sanderson, 23, died Feb. 21, 2013 at Wichita. She was born Oct. 4, 1989, at Wichita the daughter of Donald and Penny Sanderson. A resident of Murdock most of her life, she was a 2007 graduate of Kingman High School. Survivors include her parents Donald and Penny; brothers Derek Sanderson, Cody Bowyer and Blake...

Charles A. Burgess

Charles A. Burgess

Feb 21, 2013

CHARLES A. BURGESS Dateline/Arlington Charles A. Burgess, 53, died Feb. 21, 2013, at his home. He was born Oct. 27, 1959, at Hutchinson the son of Willard D. and Helen Swenson Burgess. A longtime resident of Arlington, he was a former grain inspector for the Kansas State Grain Inspection Service. He was a member of the Huntsville United Methodist Church;...

Gene Dixon

Gene Dixon

Feb 19, 2013

W. EUGENE "GENE" DIXON Dateline/Kingman W. Eugene "Gene" Dixon, 92, died Feb. 19, 2013. He was born Dec. 9, 1920, at Basil, Kansas the son of Lloyd and Gladys VanArsdale Dixon. A lifetime resident of Kingman, he was retired from Kingman Radio. He was a member of the United Methodist Church, Lions Club, Ninnescah Lodge #230, the VFW, all of...

Mary B. Bowyer

Mary B. Bowyer

Feb 17, 2013

MARY B. BOWYER Dateline/Kingman Mary B., Bowyer, 90, died Feb. 17, 2013. She was born April 13, 1922, the daughter of James A. and Lucy Riggs Marshall. A longtime resident of Kingman, she was a retired restaurant cook. She was a member of the Kingman Church of Christ. In 1963, she married Bob Bowyer; he died in 1996. Survivors include...

Earl G. Thiel

Earl G. Thiel

Feb 15, 2013

EARL G. THIEL Dateline/Arlington Earl G. Thiel, 75, died Feb. 15, 2013, at Hutchinson. He was born Aug. 12, 1937, at Harper, Kansas the son of Ogle E and Stella Maricle Thiel. A longtime Arlington resident, moving to Hutchinson in 2009, he retired from Eaton Hydraulics and was also a retired farmer. He was a member of the United Methodist...

Ruby Ann Pendergrass

Ruby Ann Pendergrass

Feb 12, 2013

RUBY ANN PENDERGRASS Dateline/Kingman Ruby Ann Pendergrass, 84, died Feb. 12, 2013. Ruby was born Jan. 11, 1929, in Texas the daughter of Nelson and Susan Crawford Keith. A longtime resident of Kingman, she was a retired sewing machine operator for Cessna Aircraft. Ruby attended the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses. On May 26, 1972, Ruby married Frank Pendergrass; he...

Leonard L. Orth, Jr.

Leonard L. Orth, Jr.

Feb 12, 2013

LEONARD L. ORTH, JR. Dateline/Kingman Leonard L. Orth, Jr., 92, died Feb. 12, 2013, at Kingman. He was born March 13, 1920, at Cheney, Kansas the son of Leonard L. and Gladys Marshall Orth. A Kingman resident since 1991, he was the retired owner of the Hallmark Card Store, Hutchinson and Orth's Drug Store, Moundridge. He was a member of...

Everett D. Ely

Everett D. Ely

Feb 8, 2013

EVERETT D. ELY Dateline/Kingman Everett D. Ely, 71, died Feb. 8, 2013. He was born Nov. 26, 1941, at Harper the son of Russell and Mildred Metzger Ely. A longtime Kingman resident, he was a retired carpenter for Donlinger Construction. He is survived by daughters Sherri Smith and Angela Sergent; brothers Don and Danny; sister-in-law Joanne; 5 grandchildren; and 1...

Viola J. "Vi" Pullen

Viola J. "Vi" Pullen

Feb 6, 2013

VIOLA J. "Vi" PULLEN Dateline/Norwich Viola J. "Vi" Pullen, 82, died Wednesday, Feb. 6 at Cheney Golden Age Home. She was born March 5, 1930, at Byron, Oklahoma, the daughter of Walter V. and Velda Olive Waters Sunderland. A longtime resident of Norwich, she was a homemaker. She was a follower of the Baptist faith. On Feb. 10, 1952, she...

Delbert J. Fisher

Delbert J. Fisher

Feb 4, 2013

DELBERT J. FISCHER Dateline/Cunningham Delbert J. Fischer, 87, died Feb. 4, 2013 at his home. He was born Aug. 30, 1925, at Ost, Kansas the son of Anthony B. and Anna Reichenberger Fischer. A resident of Cunningham most of his life, he was a retired farmer and stockman. He was a member of the Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Cunningham. On...

Robert M. White

Robert M. White

Feb 1, 2013

ROBERT M. WHITE Dateline/Pretty Prairie Robert M. White, 62, died Feb. 1, 2013 at Hutchinson. He was born July 13, 1950, at Hannibal, Missouri the son of Thomas B. and Juanita L. Williams White. A longtime Pretty Prairie resident, he was a former auto body mechanic for Collins Bus Industries. He was a former board member of the Pretty Prairie...

Robert M White

Robert M White

Feb 1, 2013

PRETTY PRAIRIE Robert M. White, 62, died Feb. 1, 2013 at Hutchinson. He was born July 13, 1950, at Hannibal, Missouri the son of Thomas B. and Juanita L. Williams White. A longtime Pretty Prairie resident, he was a former auto body mechanic for Collins Bus Industries. He was a former board member of the Pretty Prairie Booster Club. On...

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