Margaret Louise Edwards
Jan 11, 2014
Bison - Margaret Louise Edwards, 82 passed away January 11, 2014 at the Hospice House, Hutchinson. She was born April 19, 1931 in Oak Hill, Kansas; the daughter of Clarence and Sara Ware Folsom. A lifetime area resident of both Larned and Bison, she was a farm wife, a bookkeeper at the Bison COOP and the secretary at the Larned...
Vera M. Norred
Jan 11, 2014
Larned - Vera M. Norred, 63, died January 10, 2014 at Diversicare of Larned. She was born October 9, 1950 in Arkansas; the daughter of Fletcher and Fannie Hawkins Nealy. She was of the Christian Faith. Survivors include; two daughters, Cyndi Martin, McCracken and Deanna Pontius, Macksville; two brothers, Wayne Nealy, Shreveport, LA and Preston Nealy, Denham Springs, LA; four...
Thomas (Jack) J. Dunn
Jan 9, 2014
Ellinwood- Thomas J. (Jack) Dunn, 78, died January, 9, 2014, at his home in Abilene, KS He was born May 8, 1935 in Hanston, the son of Thomas A. and Lillian Schecter Dunn. He was a Machinist He was a member of N.R.A. and was also of the Christian faith. On September 26, 1954, he married Barbara J. Stairrett in...
Robert (Bob) T. Salmans
Jan 8, 2014
Robert T. (Bob) Salmans, 84, died January 8, 2014 at the Pawnee Valley Community Hospital, Larned. He was born April 30, 1929 in Belpre, Kansas. The son of Thomas Benton and Erma Searcy Salmans. A lifetime area resident, he was a night jailer for the Pawnee County Sheriff's Department and a farmer. He was a member of the First United...
Lawrence Schneck Jr.
Jan 3, 2014
LARNED – Lawrence Schneck Jr, 83, died January 3, 2014, in Wichita, KS. He was born October 7, 1930, in Larned, Kansas to Lawrence I. and Lydia Schultz Schneck. He married Janice H. Younkin August 18, 1949. She predeceased him in 2012. Survivors include: two sons, David Schneck and wife Julie of Bettendorf, IA. and Gary Schneck and wife Patrice...
Robert (Bob) R Booze
Dec 31, 2013
Larned – Robert (Bob) R. Booze, 27, died December 31, 2013, at the Pawnee Valley Community Hospital, Larned. He was born September 25, 1986, at Great Bend, the son of Randall J. and Vickie J. Gales Booze. A lifetime area resident, he was a fertilizer warehouseman/applicator for the Great Bend COOP-Radium branch He was of the Christian faith. He loved...
Lavern K Ashley
Dec 30, 2013
Jetmore – Lavern K. Ashley, 75, died December 30, 2013, at the Hodgeman County Long Term Care Center. Jetmore. He was born August 9, 1938, in Jetmore, the son of Gerald and I. Mae Scothorn Ashley, he was a rural mail carrier and was retired from the Jetmore COOP and Collingwood /ADM. He was of the Christian faith, Hodgeman County...
Arylene Faye Jackson
Dec 23, 2013
Jetmore – Arylene Faye Jackson, 83, died December 23, 2013, at the Hodgeman County Health Center, Jetmore, following injuries sustained from an automobile accident. She was born July 20, 1930, in Jetmore, the daughter of Albert Niles and Eula Reath Connes Wilson. A longtime area resident, she spent a lot of time in San Bernardino, California, where she was a...
Don D. Sinclair
Dec 12, 2013
Jetmore- Donald D. Sinclair, 90, passed away December 12, 2013 at the Trinity Manor Nursing Home in Dodge City He was born January 17, 1923 in Hodgeman County, the son of John A. and Katherine L. Deatz Sinclair. A lifetime area resident, he was a farmer/rancher. He was a member of St. Lawrence Catholic Church and the Knights of Columbus,...
Joe D. Hicks
Dec 9, 2013
Joe Dudley Hicks, 64 died December 9, 2013 at his home, Larned. He was born September 19, 1949 in Great Bend; the son of Burl Dudley and Eunice Lucille Shuss Hicks. A lifetime area resident he was a Registered Nurse at the Larned State Hospital for 30 years retiring in 2001. He was a member of the First Presbyterian Church,...
Stella Louise Parker
Dec 7, 2013
Larned- Stella Louise Parker, 73, passed away December 7, 2013 at Wesley Towers Retirement Community in Hutchinson, KS She was born January 2, 1940 in Altamont, KS the daughter of Paul and Nellie Thompson Wood. A long time area resident, she was a Food Service Supervisor for the Larned State Hospital. She was of the Christian Faith and a member...
Norma J. Haynes
Dec 6, 2013
Larned – Norma J. Haynes, 82 passed away December 6, 2013, at Via Christi St. Francis Hospital, Wichita. She was born May 1, 1931, in Cloud County, Kansas. The daughter of Earl and Alberta Allen Snavely, she was the Vice President of Haynes Electric, Inc. She belonged to the Larned Presbyterian Church, Larned County Club and Li Ra Mu, Salina....
Mildred May Bohannon
Dec 6, 2013
Mildred May Bohannon, 86, died December 6, 2013 at the Homestead Health and Rehab in Garden City. She was born June 16, 1927 in Neodesha. The daughter of Earl and Ethel Fender McDonald: a resident of Larned since September 1999, moving from Neodesha where she lived for 21 years; she was a homemaker. She was a member of the First...
Lawrence L. Bauer
Dec 6, 2013
Burdett - Lawrence L. Bauer, 88, died December 6, 2013 at the Country Place Senior Living, Larned. He was born December 28, 1924 in Burdett, the son of Philip and Frances Mooney Bauer. A lifetime area resident; he was a farmer/stockman. He was a member of the Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Larned. On April 26, 1952 he married Eleanor Hammeke...
Janet Y. Murphy
Dec 5, 2013
Larned - Janet Y. Murphy, 66 died December 5, 2013 at the Pawnee Valley Community Hospital, Larned. She was born November 24, 1947 in Compton, California; the daughter of Hubert and Lu Disney Hanes. A longtime area resident; she was a Program Technician at the FSA office in Larned. She was a member of the United Methodist Church, United Methodist...
Joyce Reed
Dec 2, 2013
Kalvesta – Joyce Reed, 77, died December 2, 2013, at St. Catherine Hospice, Garden City. She was born June 6, 1936, at Dodge City, the daughter of Irvin Wesley and Daisy Ellen Pitts Hendrickson, she was a farm and ranch wife. She grew up in northwest Hodgeman County and graduated from Jetmore High School in 1954. She belonged to the...
Marla (Berger) L. Holmes
Nov 26, 2013
Hanston- Marla L. (Berger) Holmes, 55, died November 26, 2013 at the Houston Hospice in Houston, Texas. She was born June 10, 1958 in Dodge City, the daughter of Milton Lee & Wanda Dunn Berger. A lifetime area resident of Hanston, She was a Speech and Language Pathologist for Southwest Kansas Area Cooperative District # 613. She was a member...
Lloyd K Scothorn
Nov 26, 2013
Lloyd Keith Scothorn (Las Vegas, NV) Lloyd Keith Scothorn, 81, was born 2 January 1932 to Raleigh and Nola Burdue Scothorn in Jetmore Kansas. Lloyd passed away suddenly on 26 November 2013 in Las Vegas Nevada with his family at his side. Lloyd was preceded in death by his wife of 56 hears, Betty Lou (Bess) Scothorn in 2008, by...
Sandra L. Kitchen
Nov 25, 2013
Sandra L. Kitchen, 54, died November 25, 2013 at her home in Larned. She was born August 31, 1959 in Amarillo, Texas. The daughter of Marilyn and Mickey Horacek; she moved to Larned in 2013 and was a Custodian for USD #495. Survivors include; two sons, Michael Clinton, Larned and Raymond Clinton, Denver, Colorado; two brothers, Frank Horacek, Wyoming and...
Joann Simmons-Selzer
Nov 22, 2013
JoAnn (Bruntzel) Simmons Selzer, 82, passed away peacefully November 22, 2013 at the Linnwood Park Senior Care home in Meriden, Kansas. She was born October 21, 1931 in Rozel, KS, the daughter of Alfred and Mildred Ellis Bruntzel. JoAnn was a Pawnee County resident until 1985, when she and her husband, Clyde, sold their beloved Melody Ranch southeast of Larned...
