Obituaries

Jul 26, 2009

Jetmore – Robert L. Crabill, 87, died July 26, 2009 at Hodgeman County Long Term Care Center, Jetmore. He was born May 26, 1922, in Norton County, the son of Fred P. and Jessie M. Patterson Crabill. He attended rural school in Norton County and graduated May, 1939, from Norcatur, Kansas Rural High School. He enlisted in the U.S. Army...

Jul 24, 2009

Hanston – Isaac David Korf, 17, died July 24, 2009 at Via Christi St. Francis Hospital, Wichita. He was born February 24, 1992, in Yekaterinburg, Russia. He was adopted by Darren Korf and Shannon Gleason on September 30, 1997 and became a US citizen on August 19, 1998. He was a student and a farmer. He attended the Hanston Mennonite...

Jul 23, 2009

Larned – Sarah Lucile Plowman, 93, died July 23, 2009 at her home in Larned. She was born March 28, 1916 at Carlisle, Arkansas, the daughter of John T. and Bertha E. Nettleton Oldham. Living in Larned since 1990 moving from Muskogee, Oklahoma. She was a homemaker. She was a member of the Church of Christ, Larned. She married C....

Jul 20, 2009

Watch Video Tribute Larned – Gerald E. Hertach, 63, died July 20, 2009 at his home in Kansas City, Missouri.

He was born May 12, 1946 in Great Bend, Kansas, the son of Leo A. Jr. and Mary Frances Oberle Hertach. In 2002 he retired from practicing law.

He was a member of Our Lady of Perpetual...

Jul 16, 2009

Larned – Elton L. Johnson 83, died July 16, 2009 at Great Bend Health and Rehabilitation, Great Bend. He was born February 27, 1926 at Great Bend, Kansas the son of Gilbert Martin and Lena Margaret Bortz Johnson. A lifetime Larned resident he was a farmer. He was a member of the United Methodist Church, Larned. On May 21, 1950...

Jul 14, 2009

Watch Video Tribute LARNED- Nina M. Vratil, 90, died July 14, 2009, at the Larned Healthcare Center, Larned.

She was born May 30, 1919, in Pawnee County, the daughter of Thomas and Fidelis Bodine Wimberly. A long-time Larned resident, she was a homemaker.

She was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Altar Society, Larned.

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Jul 3, 2009

Pawnee Rock – Donald Boman, 68, died July 3, 2009 at the Hospice House of Reno County, Hutchinson. He was born April 4, 1941 at Parsons, Kansas the son of Chester and Hazel Sprinkle Boman. A lifetime Pawnee County Resident he was an oil field worker and farmer. He was a member of Bass Masters. On October 14, 1967, he...

Jul 3, 2009

Watch Video Jetmore – Sandra (Sandy) Kay Betz, 64, died July 3, 2009 at her home in Jetmore. She was born November 30, 1944, in Ness City, the daughter of George & Marie Scott Knotts. On May 28, 1962, Sandy married Donnie Betz in Miami, Oklahoma. She was a member of the United Methodist Church in Ness City and a...

Jul 3, 2009

Dodge City – Harold R. Berger, 86, died July 3, 2009 at the Good Samaritan Society, Dodge City. He was born October 14, 1922, in Jetmore, the son of Theodore Sr. and Ellen V. Lupfer Berger. A longtime area resident, he was a farmer. He belonged to the United Presbyterian Church, Jetmore. He served in the Marines during WWII. On...

Jul 1, 2009

Garfield – Craig A. Mausolf, 56, died July 1, 2009 at Via Christi St. Francis Hospital, Wichita. He was born August 15, 1952 at Great Bend, the son of Herman J. and Waneta I. Suhler Mausolf. A lifetime Pawnee Country resident he was a Licensed Mental Health Technician at the Larned State Hospital, Larned. He was a member of the...

Jun 28, 2009

Larned – Erma Estes, 91, died June 28, 2009 at St. Joseph Memorial Hospital Long Term Care, Larned. She was born July 11, 1917 in Stafford County, Kansas, the daughter of Owen and Powerley Gilliland Smith. A lifetime Pawnee County resident she was the former owner of Estes Dairy, Larned. She was a member of the United Methodist Church, United...

Jun 26, 2009

Jetmore – George H. Goller, 84, died June 26, 2009 at St. Catherine Hospital, Garden City. He was born August 31, 1924, at Hanston, the son of Andrew L. and Sarah L. Ely Goller. He was a Loan Officer for P.C.A. He belonged to the United Methodist Church, Jetmore. He was a United States Military Veteran. Survivors include: two brothers,...

Jun 26, 2009

Sedgwick - Dale Tiday, 53, retired diesel mechanic, died June 26, at the Robert J. Dole V.A. Hospital, Wichita, Kansas. Dale was born on March 12, 1956 in Wichita, Kansas to Don and Betty Tiday. He grew up in Larned and graduated from Larned High school and enlisted in the Army. He lived in Olathe Ks. and worked as a...

Jun 25, 2009

Larned - Anna Mae Stejskal, 81, died June 25, 2009 at St. Joseph Memorial Hospital Long Term Care. She was born September 15, 1927 in Pittsburg, Pennsylvania. The daughter of Thomas and Anna Marie Fleckenstein Cramer. She was a Homemaker and a retired CNA from the Larned State Hospital. She was a member of the Sacred Heart Catholic Church and...

Jun 23, 2009

Larned – Margaret Ann Davis, 74, died June 23, 2009 at Promise Regional Medical Center, Hutchinson, Kansas. She was born May 25, 1935 at Larned the daughter of Robert Glenn and Miriam Elizabeth Brenner Bowman. A lifetime Larned resident she was a retired Nurse Aid for Hammond Holiday Home, Larned. She was a member of the Seventh Day Adventist Church,...

Jun 21, 2009

Leontine "Tina" Hemken, 93,died June 21, 2009 at Larned Healthcare Center. She was born Aug. 8, 1915 in Rush County, the daughter of Anton and Martha Schoendaller Kreutzer. A lifetime Rush Co. and Pawnee Co. resident. She was a homemaker. She was a member of the Sacred Heart Catholic Church, the Best in the west and the Altar Society, all...

Jun 20, 2009

Jetmore – Shirley Joan Wasko, 73, died June 20, 2009 at her home in rural Jetmore. She was born April 7, 1936, in Jetmore, the daughter of Fred LeRoy and Nettie Margaret Hayward Smith. A lifetime area resident, she worked for USD 227 as the Grade School Librarian for 23 years and was a Sheriff Dispatcher for Hodgeman County. She...

Jun 19, 2009

Larned – Olive D. Johnson, 89, died June 19, 2009 at Larned Healthcare Center, Larned. She was born October 1, 1919 at Ash Valley, Kansas the daughter of Porter Robert and Clara Myrtle Hall Smiley. A resident of Larned, since 2001 moving from Pharr, Texas, she was a homemaker. She was a member of the Larned United Methodist Church, VFW...

Jun 18, 2009

Watch funeral service Larned – Kennith L. Burger, 56, died June 18, 2009 at Via Christi St. Francis Hospital, Wichita.

He was born December 1, 1952 at LaCrosse, Kansas, the son of Glenn E. and LaDayne D. Deighton Burger. A lifetime Larned resident, he was a Power Plant Engineer for the City of Larned. On October 29,...

Jun 12, 2009

Dodge City – Howard E. Schlereth, 87, died June 12, 2009, at his home in Dodge City. He was born December 14, 1921, at Offerle, the son of Anna Mary and John Michael Knopp Schlereth. He was a farmer. He belonged to the Cathedral of our Lady of Guadalupe, V.F.W., and American Legion, all of Dodge City, and he was...