Kendall K. Beckwith
Aug 29, 2017
Larned- Kendall K. Beckwith, 56, passed away Tuesday, August 29, 2017 at Pawnee Valley Community Hospital, Larned, KS. He was born April 1, 1961 in Dallas, TX, the son of Carrol Kay and Betty J. Crowser Beckwith. An area resident he had a Bachelors of Science in Nursing and was a Unit Leader at Larned State Hospital and he was...
James (Bob) Robert Brown
Aug 28, 2017
Larned – James Robert (Bob) Brown, 92, passed away August 28, 2017 at Diversicare of Larned. He was born June 17, 1925 in Plevna, KS, the son of Leo and Burtha Saxton Brown. A lifetime area resident, he was a farmer. He attended the First Christian Church and was a member of the American Legion, both of Larned. He also...
Darlene May Feuerborn
Aug 22, 2017
Darlene Brown Feuerborn passed away peacefully August 22, 2017 in Grapevine, Texas at the age of 87. She was born November 3, 1929 along with her twin sister, Arlene, in Larned. Arlene preceded her in death in 2006. She is survived by her daughters, Regina Huse of Euless, Texas and Brenda Healey of Lockbourne, OH. Grandchildren Travis Huse, Melissa Healey,...
Andrew (Andy) Robert Denison
Aug 13, 2017
Jetmore- Andrew (Andy) Robert Denison, 33, passed away August 13, 2017 at Western Plains Medical Complex, Dodge City, KS. He was born June 20, 1984 in Dodge City, KS the son of Bart Andrew and Tammy J. Arnold Denison. An area resident, he was a Grain Inspector for Kansas Grain Services. He loved hunting and fishing, being outdoors, old hot...
Barbara Ann Birney
Aug 7, 2017
Garfield- Barbara Ann Birney, 68, passed away August 7, 2017 at Diversicare of Larned. She was born November 12, 1948 in Hutchinson, KS, the daughter of Alfred Max and Ruth Zook Fox. An area resident, she was a Licensed Mental Health Technician at Larned State Hospital. She loved cats, dogs, crocheting, sewing and gardening. On March 15, 1980 she married...
G. Marybelle Schreiner
Aug 2, 2017
Marybelle Schreiner died on Wednesday, Aug. 2, 2017 at Via Christi Village where she had gone for rehabilitation following a stroke in early June. A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m., Friday, Aug. 4, at University Christian Church, 2800 Claflin Rd., Manhattan. A brief graveside service will be at 3 p.m., Saturday, Aug. 5, at Larned cemetery. Grace...
Marion Burl Froetschner
Aug 2, 2017
Larned – Marion Burl Froetschner, 90, passed away August 2, 2017. He was born January 1, 1927, at the family farm house, Pawnee County, the seventh child of 12, the son of Roy William and Mary Ellen (Stauffer) Froetschner. A lifetime area resident, he was a farmer, dairyman, Dekalb seed dealer, and served on Sanford co-op board. Marion and his...
Nellie Mae Murdie
Aug 1, 2017
Larned - Nellie Mae Murdie, 96, passed away August 1, 2017 in North Port, Florida. She was born April 1, 1921 in Tribune, KS, the daughter of August and Lydia Miller Halfman. A longtime area resident, moving to Florida in November 2012, she was a homemaker. She was baptized at West Bethany Church in Tribune and was a member of...
Urban Iru Huddleston
Jul 31, 2017
Larned - Urban Iru Huddleston, 97, passed away July 31, 2017 at Locust Grove Village, La Crosse, Kansas. He was born July 21, 1920 in Alexander, Kansas; the son of Claude T. and Creta Marie Wright Huddleston. A lifetime area resident; living in Larned since 1945; he was a mechanic. He was a member of the Larned Assembly of God...
Lolita C. Carder
Jul 29, 2017
Jetmore- Lolita C. Carder, 95, passed away July 29, 2017 at the Maranatha Retirement Village, Springfield, MO after a long illness. She was born December 29, 1921 in Dodge City, KS the daughter of Antone and Maudie Leonard Hertel. A lifetime area resident she was a homemaker. She was a member of the First Assembly of God Church, Dodge City,...
Elmer L. Stinemetz
Jul 28, 2017
Hanston – Elmer Lee Stinemetz, 90, passed away July 28, 2017 at Hodgeman County Health Center, Jetmore, KS. He was born April 8, 1927 in Garden City, KS, the son of Cecil Wells and Cora Stephens Stinemetz. An area resident since 1958, he retired from farming in 1990. He was a very loving, caring husband and father with deep faith...
Jay Dee Schmidt
Jul 28, 2017
Larned - Jay Dee Schmidt, 80, passed away July 28, 2017 at University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, Kansas. He was born September 25, 1936 in Great Bend; the son of Dan Harry and Dauvina L. Smith Schmidt. A lifetime area resident; he was a custodian. He served in the United States Air Force. He was a member of...
Raymond (Ray) L. Charles
Jul 26, 2017
Jetmore- Raymond (Ray) L. Charles, 84, passed away July 26, 2017 at Brookdale Senior Living, Dodge City, KS. He was born June 30, 1933 in Barton County, Kansas, the son of Raymond W. and Lucile (Kay) Charles. A longtime area resident, he was a Farmer/Rancher and Truck Driver. He was a member of United Methodist Church, 4-H Club Leader, Eagles...
Frank D. Price
Jul 17, 2017
Burdett - Frank D. Price, 75, passed away July 17, 2017 at Harry Hynes Memorial Hospice, Wichita, Kansas. He was born June 19, 1942 in Larned, the son of Clovis and Mabel Schenk Price. A lifetime area resident he was a farmer/rancher. He was a member of the Faith Fellowship Church, on the Burdett COOP board, U.M.C Ministerial council board...
James Kent Rittenhouse
Jul 15, 2017
Hanston – James Kent Rittenhouse, 74, passed away July 15, 2017 at Osage City, KS. He was born August 1, 1942 in Great Bend, KS, the son of N. James and Grace (McNabney) Rittenhouse. Kent grew up on the family farm northeast of Hanston, KS and graduated from Hanston High School in 1960 before attending college at Kansas State University...
Marvin "Bud" Ruehlen
Jul 13, 2017
Larned - Marvin "Bud" Ruehlen, 88, passed away July 13, 2017 at Country Living of Larned. He was born April 27, 1929 in Larned; the son of Forrest Wade and Kathryn Minnie Bauer Ruehlen. A lifetime area resident he was a Pharmaceutical Business Owner. He was a member of the Larned United Methodist Church, was a trustee on the board...
Margaret (Marty) L. Dryden
Jul 10, 2017
Larned- Margaret (Marty) L. Dryden, 59, passed away July 10, 2017 at Via Christi St. Francis Hospital, Wichita, KS. She was born February 6, 1958 in Larned the daughter of Benjamin Manning and LaVera S. Schartz Giles. A lifetime area resident she was a farmer and Auction Clerk for Carr Auction and Real Estate for 33 years. She was a...
Sarah Wells
Jul 10, 2017
Sarah Wilson Wells, 72, of Germantown, TN passed away June 27 after a long battle with cancer. Sarah graduated from Larned High School in 1963 and attended college at the University of Oklahoma. Early in her life she was interested in fashion and worked in Kansas City, MO and Los Angeles, CA. On 7-1-71 Sarah married George Wells who grew...
Grant Wilson Wells
Jul 10, 2017
Grant Wilson Wells, 42, of Collierville TN passed away peacefully at home April 11th, 2017. He and his twin brother were born September 22, 1974 in San Jose, CA. He grew up in Kansas City, KS, Great Bend, KS, Spokane, WA, Roseville, CA, and Germantown, TN. He graduated from Germantown High School in 1993 and held Bachelor Degrees from the...
Mary Elizabeth Schartz
Jul 9, 2017
Larned – Mary Elizabeth Schartz. 99, passed away July 9, 2017, at Country Living of Larned. She was born December 4, 1917, in Chanute, Kansas, the daughter of John A. Jr. and Nellie E. Hanville Northart. A lifetime area resident, she was a homemaker and loved being a farm wife. She was a member of the Sacred Heart Catholic Church...
