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Roy Connelly
Jun 16, 2011
Roy "Bill" Connelly, 69, died June 16, 2011 at the Pawnee Valley Community Hospital, Larned. He was born September 17, 1941 in Hutchinson, the son of Isom Roy and Elizabeth Williams Connelly. A longtime area resident, he was a Printer for 25 years then a Larned Juvenile Justice Authority for 21years at the Larned State Hospital. He was a member...
Donna Cauble
Jun 16, 2011
Donna Cauble, 74, died June 16, 2011 at her home. She was born June 25, 1936 at Garden City, the daughter of Albert and Stella McFessell Strader. A lifetime area resident, she was a Homemaker and retired Interior Decorator. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church, Larned and the Zook EHU. On November 22, 1953 she married...
Dorothy Hannah
Jun 15, 2011
Memorial Service for Dorothy Hannah will be 11:00 a.m. Saturday at the Trinity United Methodist Church, Great Bend with Pastor Jeffery Slater presiding. Inurnment will be in the Fairmount Cemetery, Jetmore. Beckwith Funeral Home, Jetmore is in charge of arrangements
Clarence (Pete) N. Webster
Jun 13, 2011
Hanston – Clarence N. (Pete) Webster, 86, died June 13, 2011 at the Hamilton County Hospital in Syracuse, Kansas. He was born March 22, 1925 at Burdett, Kansas, the son of Dewey and Anna Beil Webster, He was a Farmer and Mechanic. He moved from Hanston to Syracuse a Year and half ago. He was a member of the United...
Jackie K. Walker
Jun 13, 2011
Rockport, Texas - Jackie Kaylene Walker, 74, died June 13, 2011 in Rockport, Texas. She was born June 17, 1936 in Sun City, Kansas the daughter of Byron W. and Ruby N. (Olmsted) Quinby. She married the love of her life, Robert H. Walker, Jr., on September 14, 1957 and lived most of her life in Larned. Jackie was a...
William R. Rasmussen
Jun 10, 2011
Jetmore – William R. Rasmussen, 85, died at the Hodgeman County Long Term Care Center, Jetmore, Kansas. He was born November 28, 1925 at Jetmore, the son of Louis and Sarah Fern Benge Rasmussen. He was a Farmer and Business owner of R&R Auto Parts Supplies both in Jetmore. He was a member of the Church of Christ, Dodge City;...
Kolita Ann Hullett
Jun 5, 2011
Kolita Ann Hullett, 66, died June 5, 2011, at the Leisure Homestead, St. John, Kansas. She was born September 27, 1944, in Larned, the daughter of William F. and Viola M. Marlett Kirchgassner. She was a Juvenile Correctional Officier for the Larned Juvenile Correctional Facility. She was a lifetime area resident of Larned. She attended the United Methodist Church, Larned...
Jeane Debes
Jun 1, 2011
LARNED- Lores Jeane Debes, 74, died June 1, 2011, at the Cox Hospital, Springfield, MO. She was born September 6, 1936, in Bunker Hill, KS, the daughter of Siegmund and Katherine Herdt Steinert. She married Bernard J. Debes on November 12, 1971 at Great Bend, Kansas. Survivors include two sons, Brad Weaver and wife Susan of Springfield, Missouri and Rod...
Billie Darlene Denton
May 23, 2011
Larned - Billie Darlene Denton, 76 died May 23, 2011 at Larned Healthcare Center. She was born November 25, 1934 in El Dorado the daughter of William Adolphus and Beulah Fanning Noel. Moving from El Dorado to Larned; she was a Cook for the El Dorado School District and also worked at the El Dorado State Lake Marina. She was...
Rolla Galen Renfro
May 4, 2011
Larned – Rolla Galen Renfro, 73, died May 4, 2011 at the Pawnee Valley Community Hospital, Larned. He was born October 14, 1937 at Great Bend, Kansas, the son of Rolla G. and Viola B. (Elmore) Renfro. A Larned resident most of his life, he was a guard at the Larned Correctional Metal Health Facility, Larned retiring in 2005. He...
Ellen L. Boyd
May 2, 2011
Larned – Ellen L. Boyd, 88, died Monday, May 2, 2011 at her son's home in Great Bend, Kansas. She was born August 9, 1922 at Burrton, Kansas, the daughter of Floyd and Edna (Shinn) Cochran. A resident of Larned since 1947 moving from Wichita, she was a retired Licensed Mental Health Technician at Larned State Hospital. She was a...
Donna Mae Clutts
Apr 29, 2011
Donna Mae Clutts, 71, died April 29, 2011 at the Promise Regional Medical Center, Hutchinson. She was born October 4, 1939 in California, the daughter of Roy and Blanche Arnold Forgy. A lifetime area resident, she was an Administrative Assistant for the Larned State Hospital. She was a member of the United Methodist Church and VFW Ladies Auxiliary, both of...
Welton R. Parker
Apr 29, 2011
Welton R. Parker, 87, died April 29, 2011 at the Southwind Hospice, Pratt. He was born December 19, 1923 at Trousdale, the son of Russell A. and Sadie O. Kuykendall Parker. A lifetime area resident, he was a farmer. He was a member of the Trousdale United Methodist Church. He loved his family, the outdoors, gardening and local history. On...
Eula Fern Lang
Apr 28, 2011
Dodge City – Eula Fern Lang, 92, died April 28, 2011 at Western Plains Regional Medical Center, Dodge City. She was born May 1, 1918, the daughter of Ezra M. and Lena E. Anderson Deyoe, she was a teacher in Jetmore schools and later enjoyed volunteer work at Northwest Elementary School in Dodge City. She was a longtime resident of...
Fern Leona Boyce
Apr 24, 2011
Jetmore - Fern Leona Cowles Boyce, 89, died April 24, 2011 in Stillwater, Oklahoma. She was born on a farm in Ness County, Kansas on November 14, 1921 to Lydia and Walter Cowles. She attended grade school and 3 years of high school in Ness County. The family moved to Hodgeman County where Fern completed her senior year and graduated...
Glenn E. Miller
Apr 18, 2011
Larned – Glenn E. Miller, 92, died April 18, 2011 at the Country Place Senior Living, Larned, Kansas. He was born October 17, 1918 in Pawnee County Kansas, the son of Charles Albert and Estella Lorraine Metz Miller. A former resident of Iowa and Billings Montana moving back to his home area of Larned in later years, he worked for...
Lorrene M. Hawk
Apr 8, 2011
Lorrene M. Hawk, 63, died April 8, 2011 at the Stafford County Hospital. She was born November 5, 1947 in St. John, the daughter of Lewis Junior and Marilyn Jane Davis Hawk. Formerly of the Kansas City area she moved to St. John in 2010. She worked in the Food Service Management. She was a member of the United Methodist...
Lester L. Shuck
Apr 1, 2011
Burdett - Lester L. Shuck, 76, passed away April 1, 2011 at the Rush County Nursing Home, LaCrosse. He was born July 24, 1934 in Pawnee County, the son of Rex and Leona Smith Shuck. A lifetime area resident; he was a feed mill operator at the COOP in Burdett. He was a member of the Lions Club, City Council...
John Mariche Perez
Mar 31, 2011
Larned – John Mariche Perez, 67, died March 31, 2011 at his home in Larned. He was born March 2, 1944 at Dodge City, Kansas, the son of Clemente Rincon and Lucille Mariche Perez. A lifetime resident of Edwards and Pawnee County area. He was a License Mental Health Technician at the Larned State Hospital. He was a member of...
Robert L. Grubbs
Mar 30, 2011
Larned - Robert L. Grubbs, 81, died March 30, 2011 at his home, Larned. He was born February 15, 1930 in Jean, Texas, the son of George Washington and Ida Pearl Brooks Grubbs. A longtime area resident, he was a Farmer & Rancher and owner of Lone Star Tank Truck and Bob's Well Service. He was of Baptist religion, and...
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