Obituary Listing

Sep 14, 2024

MYRTLE M. "Myrt" GOETZ

Myrtle M. "Myrt" Goetz, 81, died Sept. 14, 2024 at Wheatlands Healthcare Center, Kingman.

She was born July 17, 1943, at Garden City, Kansas the daughter of Earl "Bud" and Bessie Wells Tackett.  A longtime resident of the Willowdale and Kingman communities, she was employed by Kingman Community Hospital for many...

Sep 13, 2024

LOIS ANN BECKER

Lois Ann Becker, 85, died Sept. 13, 2024, at Colwich Gardens, Colwich, KS.

She was born Dec. 14, 1938, at Nashville, KS, the daughter of Harol and Loretta Spade Baker.  A longtime resident of Maize, KS, she was an LPN.

Lois was a member of St. Francis of Assisi Catholic...

Sep 9, 2024

VIRGINIA M. GRABER

Virginia M. Graber, 87, died Sept. 9, 2024 at the Prairie Sunset Home, Pretty Prairie.

She was born July 26, 1937, in Kingman the daughter of Roscoe and Frieda Albrecht Holladay.  A longtime resident of the Pretty Prairie and Kingman communities, she was a farm wife and homemaker.  She also enjoyed her...

Sep 3, 2024

LEE E. BROWN

Lee E. Brown, 94, died Sept. 3, 2024 at Wheatlands Healthcare Center, Kingman.

He was born June 23, 1930 the son of Lesley and Edna Pritner Brown. A longtime resident of the Kingman community, he was a retired Foreman for the Don Dye Company.

Lee was a veteran of the...

Aug 30, 2024

Jayhew Miller Squires, Jr.

Jayhew Miller Squire, Jr., 77, of Spivey, Kansas went to meet his Lord on Aug. 30, 2024.

He was born Oct. 2, 1946, in Rushville, Indiana to Jayhew M., Sr., and Sarah Hoff Squires.  At the age of 18, he married the love of his life Gloria Jean Martin on March...

Aug 24, 2024

PATRICIA L. "PAT" DIXON

Patricia Lea Dixon was born on October 9th, 1960 and passed away on August 24, 2024. A celebration of life service will be held on 2:00 pm Thursday, Aug. 29, 2024 at Kingman Methodist Church in Kingman, Kansas.  The family will receive friends from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Wednesday, Aug. 28, 2024...

Aug 18, 2024

William (Bill) George Shippen, age 86 years old, was born to William Henry and Frances M. (Moritz) Shippen of Danville, Kansas.  He was a 1956 graduate of Harper High School after which he enlisted in the Air Force for 3 years, stationed in Greenland.  He is preceded in death by his parents, his beloved wife Ruth Ellen (Tasset), his...

Aug 13, 2024

Jerald L (Jerry) Livingston

Jerald L (Jerry) Livingston passed away  Aug. 13,  2024 in Kingman after a brave, hard fought battle with colon cancer.

He was born March 13, 1953 in Kingman, Kansas, son of Joy and Wilma Livingston. He grew up in Kingman and graduated from Kingman High School in 1971. He attended college...

Aug 8, 2024

LOIS M. NIEDERMANN

Lois M. Niedermann, 86, died Aug. 8, 2024 at Via Christi St. Francis, Wichita.

She was born Dec. 28, 1937, in Harper County, Kansas the daughter of Milton and Marie Crumley Mark.  A longtime resident of the Kingman community, she was a homemaker and crafter.

Lois was a member of...

Aug 7, 2024

TERESA E. WINTER

Teresa E. Winter, 68, died Aug. 7, 2024 at Cunningham.

She was born July 24, 1956, at Corpus Christi, Texas the daughter of William and Shirley Wilcutt.

A longtime area resident, she was a retired dietary aide at Kingman Community Hospital.

On July 27, 1974, she married Mike...

Jul 26, 2024

CECIL D. PRICE

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Cecil D. Price, 69, died July 26, 2024, at Wesley Hospital, Wichita.

He was born Aug. 28, 1954, at Nashville, Kansas the son of Wayne and Livona Wilson Price.  A lifetime resident of the Zenda community, he was a farmer and stockman having also worked for Pratt Livestock and...

Jul 4, 2024

VIRGINIA MAY PADFIELD BLEIER

Virginia May Padfield Bleier, 84, died July 4, 2024 in Kingman.

She was born July 5, 1939, near Kingman the daughter of Elmer L. and Edith Smith Denison.  A Kingman resident most of her life, she was a homemaker as well as many other occupations.

Virginia was a member...

Jul 2, 2024

AMIE JO SANGER

Amie Jo Sanger, 44, a resident of Maryland and formerly of Dallas, Pennsylvania, passed away Tuesday, July 2, 2024 at Hospice of the Chesapeake after battling stage 4 appendix cancer for over a year.

Mrs. Sanger was born August 10, 1979 in Mountain Home, Idaho to Harvey and Tammy Patterson. She was...

Jun 29, 2024

CAROL R. JAYNE

Carol R. Jayne, 61, loving wife, mother and grandmother, died June 29, 2024, at her home in Kingman.

She was born Aug. 11, 1962, at Kansas City, Kansas the daughter of Raymond and Lucille  "Susie" Hecox.  A longtime resident of the Kingman community, she was a homemaker and home health aide for...

Jun 19, 2024

Donald J. Becker, 84, passed away, June 19, 2024, at his home after a long-fought battle with cancer.

He was born on August 6, 1939, in Nashville, KS to William "Bill" and Rosa Hageman Becker.  On August 5, 1967, he married the love of his life, Lois Jansen, at St. Francis of Assisi Church in Wichita. They...

Jun 14, 2024

MICHAEL R. "MIKE" PIEPLOW

Michael R. "Mike" Pieplow, 77, died June 14, 2024.

He was born August 22, 1946, in Wichita, Kansas the son of Harry and Beatrice Campbell Pieplow. A longtime resident of Leoti, Kansas he was a retired trucking driver owner/operator and farmer.

Mike was a former member of the Army...

Jun 13, 2024

NANCY D. MCFARLAND

Nancy D. McFarland, 77, died June 13, 2024, at Wheatlands Healthcare Center, Kingman.

She was born May 7, 1947, at Wellington, Kansas the daughter of Max and Elaine Sheridan Davis.  A longtime Kingman resident, she was a retired R.N., for the Kingman County Health Department.

Nancy was a member of...

Jun 11, 2024

High Point, NC - Our beloved mother, grandmother (Oma), and great-grandmother, Donna Lee Keller, entered God's kingdom on June 11, 2024.

Donna was born, at home, to Francis and Mildred Hobbs in Olcott, Kansas on January 10, 1937. Along with her younger brother (Gordon), she spent her childhood on the family farm. Donna loved everything about farm...

Jun 6, 2024

Josephine E. "JoElla" (Jarmer) Zane May 9, 1945 — June 6, 2024 Josephine Ella (Jarmer) Zane, age 79, passed away on June 6, 2024 in Tucson, Arizona. She was born to Joe and Bertha (Werner) Jarmer in Kingman as the youngest of three daughters.  The family lived and worked in Zenda.  After graduating from high school, she attended one...

Jun 5, 2024

PAMELA A. PHILLIPS GOURLEY

Pamela A. Phillips Gourley, 62, died June 5, 2024 at her home in Kingman.

She was born Nov. 4, 1961, in Kansas City, Missouri the daughter of Edward and Imogene Garard Phillips.

A longtime resident of Kingman, she was the former bookkeeper for Whites Foodliner.

Survivors include...