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Evelyn M. Cossman

Evelyn M. Cossman

Dec 11, 2009

Jetmore – Evelyn E. Cossman, 84, died December 11, 2009 at Hodgeman County Long Term Care Center, Jetmore. She was born January 12, 1925 at Spearville the daughter of Hiram and Bessie Bomberger Colburn. She was Homemaker/Farm wife. She was a member of the United Presbyterian Church, United Presbyterian Women, Past School Board Member all of Jetmore. On August 3,...

Claude E Worley

Claude E Worley

Dec 8, 2009

Dodge City – Claude E. Worley, 84, died December 8, 2009 at the Kansas Medical Center, Andover. He was born November 26, 1925, in Hanston, the son of Chester and Herime Goller Worley. A lifetime area resident, he was an Electronic Technician. He was of the Christian Faith and served in the United States Army. On November 10, 1950, he...

Sherry L. Law

Sherry L. Law

Dec 4, 2009

Jetmore – Sherry L. Law, 55, died December 4, 2009 at the Hays Medical Center, Hays, Kansas. She was born December 29, 1953, in Dodge City, the daughter of Stephen and Evelyn Baldwin Krueger. A longtime area resident, she was in the nursing field and management. Survivors include: three sons, David Romesburg, Jetmore, Danny Romesburg, Dodge City, Ricky Krueger, Tulsa,...

Kindle Bret Rouse

Kindle Bret Rouse

Nov 30, 2009

Larned - Kindle Bret Rouse, 37, died November 30, 2009 at his home, Larned. He was born March 29, 1972 in Larned, the son of Walter B. and Ethel E. Whited Rouse. A longtime area resident he was an LPN II and an EMT I. He was a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars and the Church of the...

Patricia Marae Seeman

Patricia Marae Seeman

Nov 29, 2009

Larned - Patricia Marae Seeman, 57, died November 29, 2009 at Promise Regional Medical Center, Hutchinson. She was born November 20, 1952 at Larned, the daughter of Vernon Lawrence and Mary Ann Desemo Schartz. A longtime resident, she was an Administration Assistant at the Larned Correctional Facility, Larned. She was a member of the Sacred Heart Catholic Church and also...

Wallace Edwin Cherry

Wallace Edwin Cherry

Nov 16, 2009

Larned - Wallace Edwin Cherry, 87 died November 16, 2009 at his home in Larned. He was born October 15, 1922 in Wichita, the son of Esezra and Blanche Newton Cherry. A resident of Larned since 1977 moving from Beloit, he was a retired Life Insurance Agent. He attended the Larned First Christian Church, was a member of the VFW,...

Margaret Ruth Corbet

Margaret Ruth Corbet

Nov 14, 2009

Larned- Margaret Ruth Corbet, 87, died peacefully at her home in Larned, November 14, 2009, after a lengthy and complicated illness. She was born September 20, 1922, in Fort Scott, Kansas, to William L. and Ruth J. Keene Buzzard. She graduated from Fort Scott High School in 1940 and from Kansas State University with a Bachelor of Science Degree in...

Ruth L. Buehler

Ruth L. Buehler

Nov 5, 2009

Larned – Ruth L. Buehler, 93, died November 5, 2009 at Larned Healthcare, Larned. She was born July 8, 1916 at Garden City, Kansas, the daughter of Lester E. and Lena (Cook) Proffitt. A prior resident of Great Bend moving to Larned in 2002, she was a homemaker and nurse aid at Gleason Hospital and St. Joseph Memorial Hospital, Larned....

Connie L. Burger

Connie L. Burger

Oct 28, 2009

Larned – Connie Loreen Burger, 55, died October 28, 2009 at Via Christi St. Francis, Wichita. She was born May 1, 1954 in McPherson, Kansas, the daughter of Slim and Bonnie Bee Buller Elder. A Larned resident since 1973 moving from McPherson, she was the Head Cook at the Larned Middle School. On October 29, 1971 she married Kennith Leon...

Hazel Elaine Fairchild

Hazel Elaine Fairchild

Oct 25, 2009

Larned - Hazel Elaine Fairchild, 97, died October 25, 2009 at the Great Bend Regional Hospital, Great Bend. She was born March 9, 1912 in Larned, the daughter of Harry E. and Catherine Torrance Hartman. A lifetime area resident, she was a Homemaker. On November 21, 1931 she married Keith Armstrong at Kinsley, he died April 7, 1961. In 1967...

Maloy D. Breitenbach

Maloy D. Breitenbach

Oct 24, 2009

Great Bend - Maloy D. Breitenbach, 91, died October 24, 2009 at Central Kansas Medical Center, Great Bend. He was born July 27, 1918 in Belpre, the son of Peter and Glenna Noble Breitenbach. A lifetime area resident of Belpre moving to Great Bend, he was a farmer. He was a member of the Kiwanis in Belpre and Great Bend,...

Kenneth Leroy Welsch

Kenneth Leroy Welsch

Oct 24, 2009

Larned- Kenneth LeRoy Welsch Sr. 83, died October 24, 2009 at his home in Larned. He was born November 26, 1925, in Larned, Kansas, the son of Clarence and Ella Beebe Welsch. A resident of Larned, moving to Temple, Texas, then moving Back to the Kinsley and Larned area. He was a Section Worker for the Missouri Pacific Railroad. He...

Richard "Rich" Eugene Hager

Richard "Rich" Eugene Hager

Oct 13, 2009

Richard E. Hager, 88, died October 13, 2009, with his son by his side. As was Rich's wish, he will be laid to rest in the family plot in Belpre, Kansas. A graveside service will be held on November 7, 2009 at 3 p.m. with Rev. Bill Fitzgerrel presiding the service will be conducted by Beckwith Mortuary Chapel, Larned. A...

Roy B. Bauer Jr.

Roy B. Bauer Jr.

Oct 10, 2009

Larned – Roy B. Bauer Jr. 77, died October 10, 2009 in Pawnee County, Kansas. He was born October 3, 1932 at, St Rose Hospital in Great Bend, Kansas, the son of Roy Bauer Sr., and Katie Gipson Bauer. He was a life-long farmer/stockman in the Pawnee Rock/Radium areas. Roy was a talented artist. He was a member of Sacred...

Elma Lillian Kershner

Elma Lillian Kershner

Oct 8, 2009

Elma Lillian Kershner, formerly of Rozel, died at St Ann's Rest Home in Oklahoma City, Thursday October 8th, at the age of 100. The funeral service will be held at Beckwith Mortuary Chapel, Larned on Monday October 12 at 10:00 a.m. Family will recieve friends from 9 a.m. until service time at the mortuary Monday. More information will be posted...

Shirley M. Vonfeldt

Shirley M. Vonfeldt

Oct 2, 2009

LARNED- Shirley M. VonFeldt, 72, died October 2, 2009 at the Larned Healthcare Center with her family at her side. She was born March 22, 1937, at Victoria, the daughter of Edwin and Armella Dreiling Schmidtberger, she was a housewife. She was a member of the Sacred Heart Catholic Church, and the Altar Society. On July 21, 1954, she married...

George Ernest York

George Ernest York

Oct 2, 2009

Burdett - George E. York, 90, died October 2, 2009 at the Harry Hynes Hospice, Wichita. He was born April 28, 1919 in Hodgeman County the son of Harry Brown and Elsie Burnett York. A resident of the Burdett area for many years he was a Farmer, Stockman. He was a member of the United Methodist Church, Burdett and the...

Richard (Doc) White

Richard (Doc) White

Sep 30, 2009

Hanston - Richard Allan (Doc) White, 86, died September 30, 2009 at Hodgeman County Long Term Care Center, Jetmore. He was born May 29, 1923 in Wilmore, the son of John H. and Zelma Baker White. A lifetime area resident; he was a rural mail carrier for the Postal Service. He was a member of the United Methodist Church, Boyscouts...

Robert D. Moore Sr.

Robert D. Moore Sr.

Sep 29, 2009

Dodge City - Robert D. Moore Sr., 80, died September 29, 2009 at Western Plains Medical Complex, Dodge City. He was born March 1, 1929 in Leavenworth, the son of Daniel and Mary Wallace Moore. A lifetime area resident, he was a contractor. He was a member of the Classic Scratch Bowling League and a lifetime member of the American...

Wincle O. Shearrer

Wincle O. Shearrer

Sep 28, 2009

Great Bend - Wincle Shearrer, 76, died Sept. 28, 2009 at the Medicalodge, Douglas. He was born November 20, 1932 in Wagner, Oklahoma, the son of David Lee and Edna Mae Witt Shearrer. A lifetime area resident of Great Bend, he was a construction worker. He was a member of the Eagles in Great Bend. Survivors include; a son, Terry,...

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