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Richard J. Cash Sr.

Richard J. Cash Sr.

May 16, 2016

Larned - Richard J. Cash Sr., 77, passed away May 16, 2016 at Pawnee Valley Community Hospital, Larned. He was born March 11, 1939 in Siler City, North Carolina; the son of Herman Woodrow and Jacksie Mildred Poole Cash. A current resident of Larned, moving from Stafford in November he was a Stafford resident for 30 years. He was a...

Enid P. Davis

Enid P. Davis

May 14, 2016

Enid Phyllis Mann Davis, of Culbertson, Nebraska, passed away Saturday, May 14, 2016, at Pawnee Valley Community Hospital in Larned, Kansas. She was 90 years old. Enid was born on July 18, 1925, on the Burton place near Chardon, Ilion Township, Rawlins County, Kansas, to Cris William Mann and Blanche Agnes (Palmer) Mann. She attended Fairview Country School, Atwood Grade...

John Allen Wilhite

John Allen Wilhite

May 7, 2016

John Allen Wilhite - "JW", 69 JW was a character and really loved life. He was always tickled to share his latest story with you, usually following his special recipe of a kernel of truth wrapped with a layer of exaggeration and topped with a dash of speculation. JW was a proud wheeler and dealer, always excited when he made...

Rex Lee Fulton

Rex Lee Fulton

May 5, 2016

Rex Lee Fulton was born on December 16, 1928 in Burdett, Kansas, the son of Earnest Virgel and Geraldine Murphy Fulton. On April 18, 1951, he married Dorma Jean Tammen at Peace Lutheran Church in Albert, Kansas. He was a member of Grace Lutheran Church. He loved sales. The past 35 years, he worked as a real estate broker. He...

Harold Ray Good

Harold Ray Good

May 3, 2016

Larned – Harold Ray Good, 88, passed away May 3, 2016, at his home in Larned. He was born March 30, 1928, in Wichita, the son of Adam Franklin and Bernice Covington Good. He was a carpenter and mechanic. He was a member of Veterans of Foreign Wars Jack Kreiger Post No. 7271, Larned. Survivors include: two daughters, Sanda Hopkins,...

Nelson Lee Warren

Nelson Lee Warren

May 2, 2016

Rozel -Nelson Lee Warren, 88, passed away May 2, 2016 at Pawnee Valley Community Hospital, Larned. He was born May 9, 1927 in Pryor, Oklahoma the son of Samuel and Maude Warren. A longtime area resident of Larned, he was a Night Forman/Machinist Welder at Justice Supply Machine Shop in Farmington, NM. He was a member of the First Baptist...

David K. Clapsaddle

David K. Clapsaddle

Apr 28, 2016

David K. Clapsaddle, 81, Larned was born October 9, 1934 in Thayer, KS, son of John and Ida Ethel Peterson Clapsaddle and died April 28, 2016 in Larned, KS. He married Alice Ann Powell on January 2, 1971 in Oswego, Kansas. Graduating from Thayer High School, he obtained an AA from Southwest Baptist University in Boliver, MO. He received a...

Michael A. Naugle

Michael A. Naugle

Apr 25, 2016

Garfield - Michael Andy Naugle, 60, passed away April 25, 2016 at his home in Garfield, Kansas. He was born December 12, 1955 in Great Bend, Kansas; the son of Edward A. and Viola M. Banes Naugle. A lifetime area resident, he was a mechanic and truck driver. He loved to tinker with engines. On February 12, 1982 he married...

David Lusk

David Lusk

Apr 20, 2016

Larned - David Lusk, 78 passed away April 20, 2016 at his home, Larned. He was born March 7, 1938 in Beaver, Oklahoma. The son of William Lloyd and Gladys Hazel Higgins Lusk. A longtime area resident; he was a road construction worker and also threw newspapers for the Great Bend Tribune. He liked tinkering with lawn mowers, farming and...

Eula Ackerman

Eula Ackerman

Apr 14, 2016

Eula Francis Cheney Ackerman died peacefully on April 14, 2016 at 100 years old at the Shar-Mar Nursing Facility in Pueblo, Colorado Eula Francis Cheney was born in Rush County on October 11, 1915 in La Crosse, Kansas to Frank and Mary Cheney. After graduating high school in La Crosse, Kansas, she married Clinton R (Bill) Ackerman. They resided and...

Maria Alejndra Gomez

Maria Alejndra Gomez

Apr 9, 2016

Garfield - Maria Alejndra Gomez, 35, passed away April 9, 2016 at Pawnee Valley Community Hospital, Larned. She was born June 8, 1980 in Escondido, California, the daughter of Vincent and Maria I. Elizondo Saavedra. Living in the area for 10 years, she was a homemaker. She was of the Catholic faith, loved to dance and listen to music, loved...

John Lytle Shepherd

John Lytle Shepherd

Mar 31, 2016

Larned – John Lytle Shepherd Sr. – Following a long illness, our Heavenly Father called John Lytle Shepherd Sr., 70, home on March 31, 2016 at Diversicare of Larned. He was born February 7, 1946, in Larned, KS., the son of Samuel Lytle and Thelma Rose (Caro) Shepherd. John graduated from Larned High School, then moved to Denver, then to...

Roger J Spence

Roger J Spence

Mar 30, 2016

ROZEL – Roger J. Spence, 81, passed away March 30, 2016, at the Pawnee Valley Community Hospital in Larned. He was born August 12, 1934, at Garden City, Kansas; the son of Sam J. and Neva (Rogers) Spence. He farmed for a number of years, and later worked at Morrill Hay Company in Larned, and for Blattner Manufacturing in Rozel....

Larry L. Miller

Larry L. Miller

Mar 27, 2016

Larned - Larry L. Miller, 73, passed away March 27, 2016 at Hays Medical Center, Hays, Kansas. He was born March 11, 1943 in Great Bend, Kansas; the son of Warren W. and Glennis Evelyn Lile Miller. A lifetime area resident, he was a farmer and an auctioneer. He was a member of the American Legion Post No.106, served in...

Ray L. Wilson

Ray L. Wilson

Mar 26, 2016

Jetmore - Ray L. Wilson, 87, passed away March 26, 2016 at Wesley Medical Center, Wichita KS. He was born December 1, 1928 on a farm in Hodgeman County, to Forest R. and Flossie F. Smith Wilson. A lifetime area resident of Jetmore, he was a Farmer-Rancher. He was a member and Elder of the United Presbyterian Church of Jetmore,...

Robert Warren A. Miller

Robert Warren A. Miller

Mar 22, 2016

Colorado Springs, Colorado - Robert (Bob) Warren Miller, 77, passed away at his home, March 22, 2016. Bob was born December 8, 1938 in Philadelphia, PA. Bob was a Major in the USAF and retired in 1982 after 22 years of service. He was also a retired Realtor in Colorado Springs. Bob was a loving husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather....

Kerri A. Laing

Kerri A. Laing

Mar 21, 2016

Larned - Kerri A. (Broughton) Laing, 61, passed away March 21, 2016 at Via Christi St. Francis Hospital, Wichita. She was born October 20, 1954 in Hoisington, Kansas; the daughter of Jack and LaDene Brewer Broughton. A longtime area resident; she worked at the Larned State Hospital. On August 15, 2005 she married Bryan Elden Laing in Larned. He survives....

Marion J. Ochs

Marion J. Ochs

Mar 15, 2016

Jetmore – Marion J. Ochs, 72, passed away March 15, 2016, at Wesley Medical Center, Wichita. He was born September 18, 1943, in Larned, the son of Vernon and Nola Hill Ochs. A lifetime area resident, he was a farmer and served as a director for the Federal Land Bank Association in Ness City. He was a member of the...

June M. Mcconnaughhay

June M. Mcconnaughhay

Mar 14, 2016

Larned - June M. McConnaughhay, 88, passed away March 14, 2016 at Country Living, Larned. She was born May 31, 1927 in Great Bend, KS the daughter of Virgil L. and Grace Cooper Gilbert. A lifetime area resident; she was a school teacher. She was a member of the Larned United Methodist Church, United Methodist Women, D.A.R., Eastern Star, NEA...

Faye Dolores Alexander

Faye Dolores Alexander

Mar 14, 2016

Garfield – Faye Dolores Alexander, 84, passed away March 14, 2016 at Southwind Hospice in Pratt. She was born August 18, 1931 in Woodard, Oklahoma, the daughter of Donald Wayne and Faye Githens Whitcomb. A longtime area resident, she was a housewife. She was of the Christian faith. On September 14, 1949, she married Schuyler Alexander in Candian, Texas. He...

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