Iris E. Zerger
Mar 7, 2012
Iris E. Zerger, 94, died March 7, 2012 at Pretty Prairie. She was born Aug. 29, 1917, at Pretty Prairie the daughter of Walter W. "Bub" and Cora Graber Henderson. A resident of Pretty Prairie most of her life, she was a retired Registered Nurse at Kingman Memorial Hospital and Donley Clinic. She was a member of the United Methodist...
Kenneth Joe Scripsick
Mar 5, 2012
KENNETH JOE SCRIPSICK Dateline/Cunningham Kenneth Joe Scripsick, 89, died March 5, 2012, at Pratt Regional Medical Center. He was born Oct. 22, 1922, at Lake City, Kansas the son of Joseph V. and May Bell Richardson Scripsick. A resident of the Penalosa and Cunningham areas since 1948, he was owner/operator of Scripsick Oil Company. On July 7, 1944, he married...
Hazel Foster
Mar 1, 2012
Hazel Foster, 95, died March 1, 2012 at the Good Samaritan Home, Hutchinson. She was born April 17, 1916, at Ft. Gibson, OK the daughter of Asa and Clara Schlatter Troop. A longtime resident of the Penalosa community, she was a homemaker. She was a member of the United Methodist Church, UMW and the Sewing Club, all of Penalosa. On...
Sr. Loretta Jacobs
Feb 20, 2012
Sr. Loretta Jacobs, 90, died Feb. 20, 2012. She was born Oct. 7, 1921, at Cheney the daughter Henry and Margaret Hilger. She was of the Order of the Sorrowful Mother. Survivors include brothers Sylvester, Oscar and Virigl; sisters Rosann Depenbusch, Helen Mertens, Jeanette Traffas and Lucy Albers. She was preceded in death by brothers Harold, Vincent and Richard; and...
Alvin L. Ricker
Feb 19, 2012
Alvin L. Ricker, 90, died Dec. 19, 2012 at Pratt. He was born Dec. 3, 1921, at Bellefont, Kansas the son of John L. and Anna Miller Ricker. A longtime resident of the Nashville and Zenda communities, he was the retired General Manager for the Farmer's CO-OP in Nashville, Zenda, Alden and Stafford. He was a member of the St....
Gerald G. Stucky
Feb 10, 2012
GERALD G. STUCKY Dateline/Pretty Prairie Gerald G. Stucky, 79, went home to be with his Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ on Feb. 10, 2012. He was born Dec. 11, 1932, at Castleton, Kansas the son of Milton and Viola Graber Stucky. A lifetime resident of the Pretty Prairie community, he was a retired farmer and stockman. He was a member...
W. Gene Fairchild
Feb 8, 2012
W. Gene Fairchild, 89, died Feb. 8, 2012. He was born May 22, 1922, in Kingman County, the son of U. Grant and Ima Jean Ramsey Fairchild. A lifetime resident of the Kingman community, he was a retired farmer, Missouri-Pacific Railroad employee, and sexton at Walnut Hill Cemetery. He was a member of the Kingman Christian Church. On Aug. 1,...
Joe M. Gomez
Jan 24, 2012
Joe M. Gomez, 87, died Jan. 24, 2012, at Kingman Community Hospital. He was born Sept. 3, 1924, at Rincon De Taymayo, Mexico the son of Placido and Rufina Blanco Gomez. A resident of Kingman most of his life, he was a retired Shop Superviosor for Klaver Construction Co. He was a member of the St. Patrick Catholic Church, the...
Mary Elizabeth Green
Jan 23, 2012
MARY ELIZABETH GREEN Mary Elizabeth Green, 73, died Jan. 23, 2012 near Murdock. She was born Sept. 1, 1938, at Murdock the daughter of George and Elsie Garnett Clouse. A lifetime resident of the Murdock community, she was a retired employee of the Farrar Corporation. On Aug. 9, 1969, she married John Green. Other survivors include sons John, Jr. and...
Esther Katherine Bentson
Jan 21, 2012
Esther Katherine Bentson Was born March 21, 1917, in Meade County to parents Opal and Arthur Harner and died Jan. 21, 1012 in Wichita, Kansas. Esther first studied at Harding College, and received a teaching certificate from Kansas State Teachers College in Pittsburn in 1939. She married Kenneth Bentson in 1945. The couple raised two sons, Richard and Herbert, in...
Jon W. Puls
Jan 6, 2012
JON WESTON PULS Jon Weston Puls 52, died Jan. 6, 2012, at his home in Kingman. He was born Feb. 21, 1959, at Attica, Kansas the son of Teddy and Betty Bear Puls. A lifelong resident of Kingman and Harper Counties, he was a Site Team Leader for Ericsson, Inc. He was a member of the Athem Lodge #284 A.F.&A.M.,...
Charles M. "Chuck" Harbert
Jan 5, 2012
CHARLES M. "CHUCK" HARBERT Charles M. "Chuck" Harbert, 77 passed from this life, at his home, on Jan 5, 2012. He was born April 23, 1934, 1934 to Alfred A. and Leona Werner Harbert. In July 1959, he married Margaret Pinkerton. To this union were born 8 children. He is survived by his wife of 52 years, Margaret: children Gary...
Carlene J. Ziegler
Jan 2, 2012
CARLENE J. ZIEGLER Carlene J. Ziegler, 75, died Jan. 2, 2012 at Hospice House of Reno County. She was born March 17, 1936, at Offerle, Kansas the daughter of James C. and Nellie Taylor Northern. A longtime resident of the Pretty Prairie community, she was a retired employee of the Prairie Sunset Home and Wheatlands Healthcare Center. On Sept. 3,...
Paul E. Conrardy
Jan 2, 2012
Paul E. Conrardy, 87, died Jan. 2, 2012 at his home near Willowdale. He was born May 19, 1924, at Willowdale, the son of George and Anna Zoeller Conrardy. A lifetime resident of the Willowdale community, he was a farmer and a seedsman. He was a member of the St. Peter Catholic Church, Willowdale. On April 21, 1954, he married...
Ida Ann Thieme
Dec 31, 2011
IDA ANN THIEME Ida Ann Thieme, 86, died Dec. 31, 2011 at Kingman Community Hospital. She was born Nov. 24, 1925, at Sharon, Kansas the daughter of Joseph and Josephine Eck Hrencher. A resident of Zenda most of her life, she was a homemaker and a former school teacher. She was a member of the St. John Catholic Church and...
Ida Ann Thieme
Dec 31, 2011
IDA ANN THIEME Ida Ann Thieme, 86, died Dec. 31, 2011 at Kingman Community Hospital. She was born Nov. 24, 1925, at Sharon, Kansas the daughter of Joseph and Josephine Eck Hrencher. A resident of Zenda most of her life, she was a homemaker and a former school teacher. She was a member of the St. John Catholic Church and...
Ruth Wohler
Dec 22, 2011
RUTH WOHLER Ruth Wohler, 79, died Dec. 22, 2011. She was born Dec. 27, 1931, at Randolph, Kansas the daughter of Vernon and Florence Rice Pate. A longtime Kingman resident, she was a retired Nursing Administrator Assistant at Kingman Community Hospital. She was a member of the First Presbyterian Church and UPW, both of Kingman. On Jan 18, 1952, she...
Dorothy Probst
Dec 20, 2011
DOROTHY PROBST Dorothy Probst, 95, died Dec. 20, 2011 at the Long Term Care Unit, Hoxie, Kansas. She was born March 21, 1916, in Barber County the daughter of Henry and Agnes Walter Pelzl. A resident of Kingman and Cunningham communities most of her life, she was a homemaker. She was a member of the St. Patrick Catholic Church, the...
Carl A. Conners
Nov 19, 2011
CARL A. CONNERS Carl A. Conners, 84, died Nov. 19, 2011, at Via Christi Medical Center, St. Francis Campus, Wichita. He was born Oct. 18, 1927, at Moline, Kansas the son of Joe and Gertrude Agnes Brogan Conners. A longtime Kingman resident, he was a retired oil industry employee. He was a member of the St. Patrick Catholic Church, the...
Byron E Walker
Nov 10, 2011
DATELINE/Kingman BYRON E. WALKER Byron E. Walker, 89, passed away Nov. 10, 2011 at Wheatlands Healthcare Center in Kingman, Kansas. . He was born Feb. 22,1922 in Mankato, Kansas, the youngest son of George C. and Sarah Gilbert Walker. He had three older brothers and one younger sister. Byron attended a series of country grade schools in southern Nebraska and...
