Obituaries

Apr 5, 2018

Jeris Jean Teegerstrom, 77, passed away April 5, 2018 at Diversicare of Larned.

She was born December 27, 1940 in Hutchinson, the daughter of Archie and Louise Glaze Belisle.  A longtime area resident, she was a LMHT at the Larned State Hospital.  She loved dogs and raising and showing llamas.

Survivors include: five sons, Troy...

Apr 3, 2018

Jetmore - Charles Woodson Guthrie , 85, was born at Wesley Hospital in Wichita, Kansas on October 12, 1932, the only child of Charles Ousley and Ruth Long Guthrie. He passed away on April 3, 2018, at his home in Jetmore. He is survived by his wife of 64 years, Alison Sayler Guthrie.

Charles Woodson,...

Apr 2, 2018

Larned – Baldomera (Mary) Del Hierro, 85, passed away April 2, 2018 at Diversicare of Larned.

She was born February 27, 1933 in Pawnee Rock, KS, the daughter of Cirilo Lopez and Josefa Marquez Lemuz, living in Larned for the past 6 years, she moved from San Pedro, CA. She was a very proud Air Force wife,...

Mar 29, 2018

Larned – Sarah Mabelle Smith, 98, passed away March 29, 2018 at Diversicare of Larned.

She was born May 17, 1919 in St. John, Kansas; daughter of John and Loella Martin.

Moving from Hutchinson to Larned in 1959; she was a babysitter for many families.  She was a member of the Escue Chapel, CME Church,...

Mar 27, 2018

Marvin Deckert, 86, of Blue Springs, MO passed away on Tuesday, March 27, 2018. Marvin was born on February 7, 1932 in Montezuma, KS to Albun and Mabel (Miller) Deckert. He grew up on a farm near Burdett, KS. After graduating high school he attended Garden City Junior College where he was named All-American Basketball Player; he then was...

Mar 26, 2018

Jetmore – Wanda J. Watson, 85, passed away March 26, 2018 at Hodgeman County Long Term Care Center, Jetmore.

She was born August 14, 1932 in Jefferson, KS, the daughter of Claude and Eunice Friedline Scovel.  Moving from Caney, KS in 1953, she was a Home Economist for Hodgeman County and a housewife.

She was...

Mar 24, 2018

Jetmore – Charles R. Hastings, 82, passed away March 24, 2018 at Hodgeman County Health Center, Jetmore.

He was born September 20, 1935 in Jetmore, the son of Dr. W. E. and Jennie Mae King Hastings.  A lifetime area resident, he owned and operated Hastings Real Estate as a realtor/broker and was a farmer.

He...

Mar 22, 2018

Larned- Dorothy F. Edmonds , 89, passed away March 22, 2018 at Diversicare of Larned.

She was born March 6, 1929 in Hallowell, KS, the daughter of Frank and Marie Schmidt Wiseman. Moving from Ellis, KS in 1972, she was a school cook and hotel business owner.

She was a member of the...

Mar 18, 2018

Larned – Alta Irene Hiebert, 92, passed away March 18, 2018 at Pawnee Valley Community Hospital, Larned.

She was born November 22, 1925 at home on the family farm, and was the daughter of Floyd E. and Fleeta (Hess) Gibson.  Irene grew up near Ash Valley northwest of Larned and attended Woodrow and Harmony Schools (country schools...

Mar 15, 2018

Lois Eileen (Bowie) Albert entered His shining presence March 15, 2018 in Tumwater, Washington.

She was born March 24, 1925 to Robert S and Ethel (Evans) Bowie at Hanston, Kansas.

Eileen was preceded in death by her husband Michael of 55 years.

She is survived by three sons, Gregory, Steven, and Robert and...

Mar 15, 2018

Pawnee Rock – Gary D. Jost, 81, passed away March 15, 2018 at Pawnee Valley Community Hospital, Larned, KS.

He was born April 25, 1936 in Langley, KS, the son of William and Gladys Gomer Jost.  A longtime area resident, he was a farmer and a veteran of the United States Navy.

He was of...

Mar 11, 2018

Larned – Mary Antonia (Toni) Wilson, 80, passed away March 11, 2018 in Larned.

She was born January 3, 1938, in Los Angeles, CA, the daughter of James Donald and Margaret Ruth Powell Alcorn.  She moved to Larned from Saint John three years ago, where she was a Licensed Nurse.

She was a member of...

Mar 4, 2018

Spearville-Pauline Mathis Domer, 73, died in Hutchinson, Kansas on March 4, 2018. She was born on June 7, 1944 in Loxley, Alabama, to Marvin and Anne Lou (Johnson) Mathis. She was one of seven children. Pauline married Ken Domer on February 28, 1986. They made their home in Spearville, Kansas for 29 years where Pauline worked as a para-professional in...

Mar 3, 2018

Larned - John S. Koett, 66, passed away Saturday, March 3, 2018 at Pawnee Valley Community Hospital in Larned. He was born August 25, 1951 in Kinsley, the son of Bernard and Marcella Schmitt Koett. He attended grade school in Belpre and Thomas Moore Prep in Hays. He also attended St. Mary of the Plains College in Dodge City. A...

Mar 2, 2018

Larned – Bobby Lee Seachris, 64, passed away March 2, 2018 in Larned. He was born November 15, 1953 in Kinsley, the son of Teddy Rosevelt and Florine Maxine Rhodes Seachris. He worked on automobiles. Survivors include: father, Ted Seachris, Larned; two brothers, Donald and Danny Seachris, both of Larned and a sister, Betty Moore, Larned; Cremation has taken place...

Feb 27, 2018

Larned - Dayle L. McChristy, 79, passed away Feb. 27, 2018, at Pawnee Valley Community Hospital in Larned, KS. Dayle was born March 5, 1938, in Dodge City, KS, the son of Robert E. and Dorothy G. (Brown) McChristy, Lewis, Kansas. He was a 1956 graduate of Lewis High School. He attended Fort Hays State University and Barton County Community...

Feb 25, 2018

Larned – Phillip J. Sandblade, 95, passed away February 25, 2018 at Diversicare of Larned. Born August 2, 1922 in Minneapolis, MN, the son of Gustaf James and Effie Carlson Sandblade. A longtime area resident, he was a traveling sales manager of farm related equipment for many years. In 1965, Phil and Theresa founded Philsco Products in Larned, which they...

Feb 23, 2018

Larned- Anthony Bernard Kashinskie, 61, passed away February 23, 2018 at Wesley Medical Center, Wichita, KS. He was born October 4, 1956 in McAlester, OK. the son of Bolick and Marian Rief Kashinskie. A Larned area resident for the last 7 years moving from Colorado, he was an Agricultural Research Technician. He loved music, driving truck, cigars, dancing and most...

Feb 21, 2018

Larned- Lola M Stout, 61, passed away February 21, 2018 at Pawnee Valley Community Hospital, Larned She was born April 7, 1956 in Coffeyville, KS the daughter of Charles Walter and Neola Fern Bennett Lewis. An area resident since July of 1992 she was a cook at Pawnee Valley Community Hospital. She was a member of the Larned Assembly God...

Feb 19, 2018

Hanston – William "Bill" G. Lupfer, 86, passed away February 19, 2018 at Hodgeman County Health Center, Jetmore, KS. He was born October 23, 1931 on the Lupfer family farm, the son of William K. and Mabel Ruff Lupfer. A lifetime area resident, he was a farmer and rancher. He was a lifelong member and trustee of the United Presbyterian...