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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...

Katherine Ann May

Katherine Ann May

Jan 19, 2013

KINGMAN - Katherine Ann May, 97, died Jan. 19, 2013, at Wheatlands Health Care Center, Kingman. She was born Aug. 20, 1915, in Midway, Kansas, the daughter of Henry Phillip and Ruth Ann McCallester Thomas, she was the Co-Owner of Hillcrest Grocery, Oak Street Grocery, and Trailways Bus Depot, life member of the VFW Auxiliary and Avid Golfer all in...

Gilbert D. "Gil" Krehbiel

Gilbert D. "Gil" Krehbiel

Jan 19, 2013

Gilbert D. 'Gil' Krehbiel KINGMAN - Gilbert D. 'Gil' Krehbiel, 84, died Jan. 19, 2013, at Wheatlands Healthcare Center, Kingman. He was born Aug. 29, 1928, in Harvey County, Kansas, the son of Henry H. and Edna Krehbiel. A resident of Kingman most of his life, he was a retired KDOT Maintenance Supervisor for the Kingman County Department of Transportation...

Sheila K. Watkins

Sheila K. Watkins

Jan 18, 2013

SHEILA K. WATKINS Dateline/Kingman Sheila K. Watkins, 59, died Jan. 18, 2013. She was born Jan. 17, 1954, at Kingman the daughter of Bob and Genevieve Sinnett Melton. A longtime Kingman resident, she was a homemaker. She was a member of the First Baptist Church, Kingman. On Nov. 25, 1972, she married Steven Watkins. Other survivors include a son Ashley;...

Vernon G. Glenn

Vernon G. Glenn

Jan 14, 2013

Vernon G. Glenn, 78, died Jan. 14, 2013. He was born Aug. 18, 1934, at Preston the son of James E. and Marguerite Northrop Glenn. A longtime resident of Cunningham, he was a retired Cessna Sheet metal assembler Supervisor. He was a member of the Cunningham Christian Church. On Nov. 4, 1954, he married Donna M. Hoover. Other survivors include...

Roy E. Williams

Roy E. Williams

Jan 2, 2013

ROY E. WILLIAMS Roy E. Williams, 88, died Jan. 2, 2013, at Wheatlands Healthcare Center, Kingman. He was born March 6, 1924, at Selman, Oklahoma the son of Garret Franklin and Martha Eunice Scovel Williams. A longtime resident of Kingman, he was a retired attorney with Williams and Williams Law Offices. He was a member of the United Methodist Church,...

Rosann Margaret Depenbusch

Rosann Margaret Depenbusch

Jan 1, 2013

Rosann Margaret Depenbusch, 80, died Jan. 1, 2013, at Cunningham. She was born April 30, 1932, at Cheney, Kansas the daughter of Henry and Margaret Hilger Jacobs. A resident of Zenda most of her life, previously of Waterloo, Kansas she was a homemaker and the former Director of the Zenda Friendship Meals. She was a member of the St. John's...

Helen M. Hacker

Helen M. Hacker

Dec 31, 2012

HELEN M. HACKER Dateline/Kingman Helen M. Hacker, 87, died Dec. 31, 2012 at Kingman. She was born Jan. 30, 1925, at Attica the daughter of John S. and Lena Jeffery Harrel. A resident of Kingman most of her life, she was employed by Harbert Paint and Wallpaper Store and was a self employed wall paper hanger. She was a member...

Suzette Ann Kring

Suzette Ann Kring

Dec 27, 2012

ZENDA - Suzette Ann Kring, 64, died Dec. 27, 2012. She was born Jan. 4, 1948, at Nashville, Kan., the daughter of Ernest and Catherine Kanngiesser Blasi. A resident of Zenda most of her life, she was a retired custodian for Zenda and Cheney schools. She was a member of St. John Catholic Church, Zenda. On Nov. 2, 1974, she...

Jack Jackson

Jack Jackson

Dec 6, 2012

JACK JACKSON Dateline/Kingman Jack Jackson, 67, died Dec. 6, 2012. He was born Jan 27, 1946, at Oakland, Calif., the son of Carl and Vernona Sanders Jackson. A longtime Kingman resident, he was retired construction worker. On Aug. 28, 1971, he married Nancy Moore. Other survivors include daughters Stacy Langford, Tracy Brewer, Noni New, Dena Jackson and Brandi Mildord; sister...

Mary Grace Trolloope

Mary Grace Trolloope

Sep 25, 2012

KINGMAN - Mary Grace Trollope, 67, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Sept. 25, 2012. She was born Dec. 25, 1944, the daughter of Charles A. and Grace (Jean) Seitz Besore. A resident of Kingman most of her life, she was the retired Office Manager for the Kingman County Health Department. She was a member of the...

Leslie J. Shawn Brewer

Leslie J. Shawn Brewer

Sep 20, 2012

Was born Feb. 16, 1961, at Medicine Lodge, Kansas and passed away Sept. 20, 2012, at her home in Kingman. She was the daughter of Virgil and Frances "Fran" Hubble Shawn. A longtime resident of the Kingman community, she was a former CT Tech for Galitia Heart Hospital. Leslie is survived by her sons and their wives, Scott and Odelia...

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