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Butch Hawkey
Jun 22, 2011
ALFRED RAY "BUTCH" HAWKEY Alfred Ray "Butch " Hawkey, 67, died June 22, 2011 at Wichita. He was born March 22, 1944, at McClean, IL the son of Clemons and Susia Pearl Horath Hawkey. A longtime Kingman resident, he was a Vanlandingham Motors and Neville Welding employee. On June 6, 1964, he married Evelyn Louise Cochran. Other survivors include son...
Eunice Adel Moody
Jun 21, 2011
EUNICE ADEL MOODY Eunice Adel Moody, 90, died June 21, 2011 at Wheatlands Healthcare Center, Kingman. She was born Dec. 22, 1920, at Stafford the daughter of Daniel S. and Lena Lichte Meschberger. A Kingman resident since 1950, previously of Hutchinson, she received her nurse's training at Grace Hospital and was a retired RN from the Kingman hospitals. She was...
Kristin Ann Heminway
Jun 18, 2011
KRISTIN ANN HEMINWAY Kristin Ann Heminway, 42, died June 18, 2011 at Wichita. She was born Feb. 14, 1969, in West Germany the daughter of Larry and Linda Thornton Zink. A longtime Harper resident, she was a dental assistant. She was a 1987 Chaparral High School graduate. In 2006, she married John Heminway. Other survivors include her parents; step-children Zane...
Archie E. "Tiger" Jones
Jun 7, 2011
ARCHIE E. "Tiger" JONES Archie E. "Tiger" Jones, 87, died June 7, 2011 at Wichita, Kansas. He was born Aug. 30, 1923, at Penalosa, the son of Archie "A.E." and Iva Faye Parker Jones. A lifetime resident of the Kingman and Penalosa communities, he was a retired oil field supplier. He was a WWII veteran of the U.S. Navy. On...
Mary A. Brown
May 23, 2011
MARY ANN BROWN Mary Ann Brown, 94, died May 23, 2011, at Wheatlands Healthcare Center, Kingman. She was born April 17, 1917, at Nashville, Kansas to William and Caroline Hommertzheim Bachman. She was a registered nurse and a resident of Kingman County for most of her life. She was a member of St. Patrick's Church, Daughters of Isabella and St....
Benny L Bock
May 10, 2011
BENNY L. BOCK Benny L. Bock, 77, died May 10, 2011 at Promise Regional Medical Center, Hutchinson. He was born May 13, 1933, at Nashville, Kansas the son of Ben and Minnie Schwartz Bock. A lifetime resident of the Willowdale and St. Leo communities, he was a farmer and stockman. He was a member of the St. Peters Catholic Church...
Glen W Zerger
Apr 27, 2011
GLEN W. ZERGER Glen W. Zerger, 85, died April 27, 2011, at Kingman. He was born Oct. 29, 1925, at Cleveland, Kansas the son of John H. and Emma Kaufman Zerger. A lifetime resident of Kingman County, he was a retired maintainence specialst for KP&L. He attended the First Mennonite Church, Pretty Prairie. On July 31, 1949, he married Tessie...
Barbara A Glascock
Apr 25, 2011
BARBARA A. GLASCOCK Barbara A. Glascock, 93, died April 25, 2011 at Hilltop Manor, Cunningham. She was born Jan. 17, 1918, at Penalosa, Kansas the daughter of Sam and Eva Pryor Hansen. A longtime resident of the Cunningham and Penalosa communities, she was a homemaker. She was a member of the Penalosa Church of Christ. In 1942, she married Oral...
Alice Marie Ray
Apr 25, 2011
ALICE MARIE RAY Alice Marie Ray, 83, died April 25, 2011. She was born April 8, 1928, at Kansas City, MO the daughter of Wilson and Nellie Dobbs. She was a member of the Riverview Baptist Church, the Natl. Railroaders & Camper's Asson, NARVE, and was a camp hostess at several national and state parks. On Aug. 20, 1946, she...
John W Thieme, Sr.
Apr 9, 2011
JOHN W. THIEME, SR. John W. Thieme, Sr., 96. Died April 9, 2011, at St. Francis Medical Center, Wichita. He was born Sept. 16, 1914, at Nashville, Kansas the son of Alfred and Anna Kerschen Thieme. A lifetime resident of the Kingman community, he was a retired Industrial Engineer for Boeing and was a farmer. He was a member of...
Dan Biggs
Apr 1, 2011
DANIEL BIGGS, Jr. Daniel Biggs, Jr., 86 died April 1, 2011 at Wheatlands Healthcare Center, Kingman. He was born Nov. 2, 1924, at Waterloo, Kansas the son of Daniel E., Sr. and Anna Frey Biggs. A lifetime resident of the Kingman and Waterloo communities, he was retired from Cessna Aircraft Co. He was a member of the St. Patrick Catholic...
Frieda Dick
Mar 24, 2011
FRIEDA C. DICK Frieda C. Dick, 54, died Tuesday at Manor Care, Wichita. She was born Mar. 29, 1957 in Wichita, the daughter of William J. and Laura May Bishop Hartzell. A longtime resident of Wichita, she was a homemaker. On Oct. 7, 1995, she married Raymond Dick at Wichita. Other survivors include her parents, son Joshua; brother Robin Hartzell,...
Rosetta May Rixse
Feb 20, 2011
Rosetta May Rixse, 75, died June 20, 2011. She was born in February 1936, the daughter of Russell and Marie Crable Barnes. On Aug. 25, 2011, she married Delmar Rixse. Other survivors include: a daughter, Lisa Tolle; sisters, Lila Bosley, Karen Barnes and Ruby Diedrich; three grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. Funeral will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at Livingston Funeral...
Bessie Kruckenberg
Dec 22, 2010
Dateline/ISABEL BESSIE KRUCKENBERG Bessie Kruckenberg, 92, died Dec. 22, 2010. She was born Nov. 11, 1918, at Cartersville, Oklahoma the daughter of John and Martha Byrd. A longtime resident of the Isabel and Nashville communities, she was a homemaker and an independent oil and gas operator. She was a member of the St. John's Lutheran Church, Nashville. She married Walter...
Jef S. "Beff" Shepherd
Dec 14, 2010
Dateline/Pretty Prairie JEFF S. "BEEF" SHEPHERD Jeff S. "Beef" Shepherd, 51, died Dec. 14, 2010 at Wichita, Kansas. He was born May 27, 1959, in Indiana the son of Don and Odema Shepherd. A resident of Pretty Prairie since 2006, previously of Halstead, he was a stretch press machinist for Spirit Aerosystems. He was a member of the Pretty Prairie...
Bill A. Frye
Dec 1, 2010
KINGMAN - Bill A. Frye, 78, died Dec. 1, 2010, at Via Christi Regional Medical Center, on St. Francis, Wichita. He was born Feb. 15, 1932, at Thawville, Ill., the son of Lyle and Evelyn Lopeman Frye. A resident of Kingman most of his life, he was a retired sales representative and former owner/operator of Frye Automotive Equipment. He was...
Joe E Strong
Nov 22, 2010
JOE E. STRONG Joe E. Strong, 79, died Nov. 22, 2010 at St. Francis Regional Medical Center, Wichita. He was born Feb. 19, 1931, at Nashville, Kansas the son of Earl W. and Thelma Morton Strong. A lifetime resident of Nashville, he was the owner of Strong's Insurance Agency. He was a member of the Zenda United Methodist Church, the...
Evelyn M Dunkelberger
Nov 21, 2010
EVELYN M. DUNKLEBERGER Evelyn M. Dunkleberger, 94, died Nov. 21, 2010 at Wheatlands Healthcare Center, Kingman. She was born Sept. 15, 1916, at Kingman County, Ks., the daughter of John and Grace Day Cummings. A longtime resident of Kingman County, she was retired from teaching at the Nashville-Zenda Grade School. She was a member of the First Baptist Church, Kingman;...
Jane Allen
Nov 6, 2010
DATELINE/Norwich JANE M. ALLEN Jane M. Allen, 54, died Saturday Nov. 6, 2010 at her home at Norwich. She was born Dec. 23, 1955 at Kingman the daughter of Vincent and Marieda Simon Goetz. A longtime resident of Norwich, previously of Willowdale, she was a lunchroom employee for USD 331, Norwich. She was a member of the Norwich Christian Church....
Wilma E Rickard
Nov 2, 2010
KINGMAN - Wilma E. Rickard, 91, died Nov. 2, 2010, at the Kansas Masonic Home, Wichita. She was born Aug. 10, 1919, at Kingman, the daughter of Artie and Vera Burger Cross. A longtime resident of Wichita, previously of Zenda, she was a retired C.N.A. and C.M.A. She was a member of the Trinity Presbyterian Church, Zenda United Methodist Church,...
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