David Uphoff
Oct 23, 2017
Larned – David A. Uphoff, 67, passed away October 23, 2017 at Diversicare of Larned. He was born February 11, 1950, in San Francisco, California, the son of Henry and Rose Sporl Uphoff. He moved from Sonora, CA and has lived in Larned for the last 8 years. He was of the Catholic faith. He enjoyed playing video games,...
June D Abel
Oct 21, 2017
Jetmore – June D. Abel, 77, passed away October 21, 2017 at Hodgeman County Health Center, Jetmore. She was born June 20, 1940 in Mangus, Colorado, the daughter of Jack D. and Bertha M. Law Fakes. She was a retired dispatcher for the Hodgeman County Sheriff Office where she worked for 34 years. She also worked at the Hodgeman County...
Norman Alexander Worden
Oct 15, 2017
Larned - Norman Alexander Worden, 33, passed away October 15, 2017 at Pawnee Valley Community Hospital, Larned. He was born February 27, 1984 in San Antonio, Texas, the son of William F. and Nancy Gourdin Worden. A longtime area resident; he was a Military Veteran. He was of the Christian faith, was a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars,...
Jarold Eugene Schmidt
Oct 14, 2017
Larned - Jarold Eugene Schmidt, 77, passed away October 14, 2017 at Pawnee Valley Community Hospital, Larned. He was born June 14, 1940 in Great Bend; the son of Fred William and Velma Delores (Schultz) Schmidt; Grandson of Rev. J.B. Schmidt and Peter Christian Schultz of Pawnee Rock. A lifetime resident of Barton county and Pawnee county; he worked at...
Kathryn L Buhrer
Oct 7, 2017
Belpre – Kathryn L. Buhrer, 54, passed away October 7, 2017 at Via Christi St. Francis Hospital, Wichita. She was born May 9, 1963 in Larned, the daughter of Cecil "Skip" and Eleanor Joan Dufford Buhrer. She was a lifetime area resident. She was of the Christian Faith. Survivors include: her parents, Cecil "Skip" and Eleanor Buhrer; sister, Jane (Edward)...
Clayton Lavern Klein
Oct 7, 2017
Jetmore – Clayton Lavern Klein, 19, passed away October 7, 2017 at Kismet. He was born June 15, 1998 in Garden City, the son of Keith Dale and Candice Dee Klein Koehn. A lifetime area resident, he was a welder and construction worker at Blattner Feedlot Construction and Livestock Equipment in Cimarron. He was a member of the First Baptist...
Alice E Hughes
Oct 7, 2017
Larned – Alice Elizabeth Hughes, 77, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, October 7, 2017 in Larned. She was born June 10, 1940 in Kansas City, MO, the daughter of William and Julia Knoche Hoelzel. A longtime area resident, moving from Kansas City, MO, she worked as the supervisor for over 30 years in the kitchen at the...
Johnnie Lorene Ebaugh
Oct 6, 2017
Johnnie Lorene Ebaugh (Johnson) August 29, 1944-October 6, 2017, age 73, passed away Friday, October 6, 2017 in Larned, Kansas. Born in Garden City, Kansas to the late John and Elnor Johnson, she held a Bachelor Degree from Saint Mary of the Plaines College, and also held an Associate Degree from the Garden City Community College. Johnnie received recognition from...
Robert Max Birney
Oct 6, 2017
Garfield – Robert Max Birney, 68, passed away October 6, 2017 at Diversicare of Larned. He was born October 21, 1948 in Kiowa County, KS, the son of Leonard Carl and Edith Fern Addy Birney. He Lived in Larned since 1977 and worked at the Larned State Hospital. He was a member of the Garfield United Methodist Church, Garfield and...
Coleen Kay Houser
Oct 4, 2017
Larned – Coleen K. Houser, 64, passed away October 4, 2017 at Hays Medical Center, Hays. She was born February 19, 1953 in La Crosse, the daughter of George and Juanita Deighton Skelton. A lifetime area resident, she was a retired Mental Health Aid at the Larned State Hospital. She was a member of the Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Larned....
Jacqueline J. Smith
Oct 2, 2017
Jacqueline Jane Houdyshell Smith, of Tucson, Arizona, went home to the Lord's arms on Monday, October 2, 2017. She was born on Tuesday, August 14, 1928, at St. Rose Hospital, Great Bend, Kansas, to Vivian (Vin) William Houdyshell and Glenda Gaye Lile Houdyshell of Pawnee Rock, Kansas. Jacqueline (Jackie) graduated from Larned High School, Larned, Kansas, in 1946. She attended...
Roy Peter Bach
Oct 1, 2017
Larned - Roy Peter Bach, 81, passed away October 1, 2017 at Diversicare of Larned. He was born November 21, 1935 in Larned; the son of Roy Leo and Clara Hulda Tammen Bach. A lifetime area resident; he was a farmer. He was a member of the Grace Lutheran Church, Larned, the Santa Fe Trail Auto Club, collected cars and...
Chris Lee Gess
Sep 30, 2017
Larned – Chris Lee Gess, 47, passed away September 30, 2017 in Larned. He was born June 16, 1970 in Fairfield, California, the son of Lee Alan and Colleen Bridget Palmer Gess. He moved to Larned about 10 years ago and worked at Wendy's. He enjoyed fishing, playing the guitar and the company of his good friends. He was of...
Lee Franklin Hockett
Sep 29, 2017
Larned - Lee Franklin Hockett, 89, passed away September 29, 2017 at Diversicare of Larned. He was born May 4, 1928 in Pierson, Iowa; the son of Ralph and Elizabeth Oldis Hockett. A lifetime area resident; he did Business research and development. He married Leona Ruth Sucht Griffin August 8, 1992 in Longford, Kansas. She survives. Other survivors include; son,...
Frances Elaine Light
Sep 27, 2017
Jetmore - Frances Elaine Light, 95, passed away September 27, 2017 at the Hodgeman County Long-Term Care Center. She was born April 10, 1922 in Parsons, KS. the daughter of Frank Irving and Elsie Omega Bandy Larery. Moving from Yates Center, KS to Jetmore, KS in 2008, she was a Homemaker, Teacher and co-owner/operator of the Furniture Place, Yates Center,...
Laverne Ralph Wilcox
Sep 27, 2017
Larned – LaVerne Ralph Wilcox, 78, passed away Wednesday September 27, 2017, at his home in Larned. He was born January 8, 1939, the son of Clarence and Martha (Siebert) Wilcox. LaVerne, is survived by Ann Wilcox, Larned; one son, Rick & (Rebel) Wilcox, Westmorland, Ks.; two grandchildren, Stiles, Great Bend and Stormie, Buckeye, AZ; one brother, Wayne Wilcox, Denver,...
Madonna Irene Mcgaughey
Sep 25, 2017
Jetmore – Madonna I. McGaughey, 94, passed away September 25 2017 at Brookdale Dodge City. She was born August 27, 1923 in Hodgeman County, the daughter of William Nicholas and Emma L. Sinclair Goebel. A lifetime area resident, she was a retired bookkeeper for the Hodgeman County Treasury Office. She was a member of the St. Lawrence Catholic Church, Altar...
Susan Gwynne Elmore
Sep 23, 2017
Rozel – Susan Gwynne Elmore was born on January 19, 1950 in Lawrence, Kansas to Leland Robert and Gwynne (Kyle) Johnson. She grew up in Wichita, Kansas. Susan died at the Hays Medical Center on Saturday, September 23, 2017. Susan graduated from Southeast High School in Wichita, Kansas and went on to receive her Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education...
Lucille Ann Sickles
Sep 6, 2017
Larned – Lucille Ann Sickles, 58, passed away September 6, 2017 at her home in Larned. She was born February 20, 1959 in Kinsley, the daughter of Augustine and Trinidad Perez Ruiz Jr. A lifetime area resident she worked in home health care. She was a member of the Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Larned, and enjoyed sewing and crafting and...
Patricia Anne Young
Aug 30, 2017
Jetmore- Patricia Anne Young, 84, passed away August 30, 2017 at the Hodgeman County Long-Term Care Center, Jetmore, KS. She was born July 21, 1933 in Plainville, KS, the daughter of Frank and Marie Bieker Wells. She raised her family in Otis, later moving to Jetmore. She was a former employee of La Crosse Furniture. She was of the Christian...
