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Marjorie Helen Stapleton

Marjorie Helen Stapleton

Mar 14, 2009

WATCH FUNERAL SERVICE Larned - Marjorie Helen Stapleton, 80, died Saturday, March 14, 2009 at the BSA Hospice, Amarillo, Texas.

Marjorie was born July 29, 1928, in Hutchinson, Kansas to Dail and Ella Lawrence. She was raised in Gove County, Kansas. She married Orbie C. Stapleton on September 8, 1947. She worked as a seamstress for the State of...

Thelma L. Bamberger

Thelma L. Bamberger

Mar 12, 2009

WATCH VIDEO TRIBUTE Jetmore – Thelma L. Bamberger, 92, died March 12, 2009 at her home near Jetmore.

She was born April 2, 1916 in Hodgeman County, the daughter of Jesse and Anna Anderson Henderson, she was a Farm wife.

She belonged to the United Methodist Church, taught Sunday School for 35 years, 4 H Leader, and...

Esther Alberta Spomer

Esther Alberta Spomer

Feb 28, 2009

WATCH FUNERAL SERVICE Esther A. Spomer, 99, of Hermiston, Oregon, died on Saturday, February 28th, 2009 at Good Shepherd Medical Center in Hermiston.

Esther Alberta Spomer was born January 24th, 1910, in Macon, Franklin County, Nebraska. Her parents were Ludwig and Ankea (Harms) Kostbahn. Her father was a Lutheran Pastor in Macon. After completing grade school in...

Carrol Kay Beckwith

Carrol Kay Beckwith

Feb 25, 2009

WATCH VIDEO TRIBUTE Larned – Carrol Kay Beckwith 74, died February 25, 2009 at St. Joseph Memorial Hospital, Larned.

He was born October 12, 1934 at Larned, the son of Carrol Kneeland Beckwith and Hazel Carolyn Smith Beckwith. A lifetime Larned resident he was former owner of Beckwith Mortuary, Inc., Larned and Beckwith Funeral Home, Inc., Jetmore. He was...

Julia M. Mckibbin

Julia M. Mckibbin

Feb 23, 2009

Jetmore – Julia M. McKibbin, 96, died February 23, 2009 at the Hodgeman County Long Term Care Center, Jetmore. She was born October 10, 1912, at Cimarron, Kansas the daughter of Cary and Ethel Latimer Naylor. A lifetime resident of Jetmore. She was a Beauty Shop Operator. She was a member of the United Methodist Church, Eastern Star, Jetmore Country...

Myrna Marie Rabe

Myrna Marie Rabe

Feb 22, 2009

Jetmore - Myrna Marie Rabe, 65, died February 22, 2009 at her home in Jetmore She was born March 1, 1943 in Ransom, the daughter of Levi and Claire Nihiser Jarvis. She attended the Arnold Grade and High School and Ransom High School. She was an employee for the Social and Rehabilitation Service for the State of Kansas and later...

Thelma Florence Deckert

Thelma Florence Deckert

Feb 20, 2009

Larned - Thelma F. Deckert, 101, died February 20, 2009 at Via Christi St. Francis, Wichita. She was born August 7, 1907 in Garfield, the daughter of Ben E. "Dude" and Anna O'tilda "Daley" Korte Carpenter. A lifetime Pawnee County resident and Edwards County resident; she was a teller for the Home State Bank in Kinsley and the VP at...

Natalie Grace Johnson

Natalie Grace Johnson

Feb 19, 2009

Natalie Grace Johnson, 27 days old, died February 19, 2009 at Wesley Medical Center, Wichita. She was born January 23, 2009 in Wichita, the daughter of Marc and Sarah Cline Johnson. Survivors include; her parents, a sister, Marleigh Anne, grandparents; Bob and Cindy Cline, Garfield, Mike and Mary Johnson, Mound City, great grandparents; John Johnson, Mound City, Cecilia Hall, and...

Glenna Mae Johnson

Glenna Mae Johnson

Feb 19, 2009

WATCH FUNERAL SERVICE Glenna Mae Johnson, 78, died February 19, 2009 at Specialty Hospital – Via Christi, Wichita.

She was born November 11, 1930 in Edwards, County; the daughter of Jesse William and Faye Lillian Kerns Deckert. A Larned resident since 1949, moving from Edwards County; she was a Homemaker.

She was a member of the First...

Nancy A. Deckert

Nancy A. Deckert

Feb 13, 2009

Nancy A. Deckert, 66, died peacefully at home on February 13, 2009, surrounded by family and friends. She was born June 12, 1942, in Kansas City, KS, the daughter of William P. Atkinson and Dorothy E. Babbitt. She was a graduate of Wichita Southeast High School. She was a homemaker and a resident of Blue Springs, MO since 1965. Nancy...

Harold B. Hall

Harold B. Hall

Feb 12, 2009

WATCH DVD TRIBUTE Harold B. Hall, 88, died February 12, 2009 at St. Joseph Memorial Hospital, Larned.

He was born September 18, 1920 in Garfield, the son of Byron Irvin and Myrtle Odie Shirley Hall. A lifetime area resident he was a WWII Air Force Pilot, Farmer, Real Estate Salesman and a Flight Instructor.

He was a...

Daisy E. Hendrickson

Daisy E. Hendrickson

Feb 8, 2009

Jetmore- Daisy E. Hendrickson, 101, died February 8, 2009 at the Hodgeman County Long Term Care Center, Jetmore. She was born July 14, 1907 in Hodgeman County, the daughter of Samuel H. and Louisa C. Gerecke Pitts. A Lifetime resident, she was a Teacher and Homemaker. She was a member of the First Baptist Church, Baptist Women, Eastern Star, Sunny...

Goldie Fern Horton

Goldie Fern Horton

Feb 5, 2009

WATCH FUNERAL SERVICE Zook – Goldie Fern Horton, 101, died February 5, 2009 at the Mt. Hope Nursing Center, Mt. Hope, Kansas.

She was born February 25, 1907 in Pawnee County, Kansas the daughter of John Henry and Lucy Matilda Buhrer Hays. A lifetime Pawnee County resident, she resided in Mt. Hope, Kansas since 2006 to be near family....

Alberta N. Rice

Alberta N. Rice

Jan 30, 2009

Jetmore – Alberta N. Rice, 102, died January 30, 2009, at the Hodgeman County Health Center, Jetmore. She was born July 3, 1906, at Linnwood, Kansas, the daughter of George and Clara Sparks Stewart. She was a homemaker and a longtime area resident. She attended the Baptist Church. She was a member of the Rebekah Lodge, Red Hats and E.H.U.,...

Vown O. Epperson

Vown O. Epperson

Jan 28, 2009

Pawnee Rock, Vown O. Epperson Sr., 81, died, January 28, 2009 at his home, Pawnee Rock. He was born January 5, 1928 in Kenwood, Colorado, the son of George W. and Estella Jane Scobey Epperson. A longtime area resident since 1970, he was retired from Kansas Nebraska Natural Gas Company. He was a member of the Lions Club in Pawnee...

Edith Joy Marshall

Edith Joy Marshall

Jan 24, 2009

Pawnee Rock – Edith Joy Marshall, 75, died January 24, 2009 at her home, Pawnee Rock. She was born July 4, 1933, in Finney County, the daughter of Roy Daniel and Mabel Maude Kitch Jenkins. A Pawnee Rock area resident moving from Garden City, she was a bookkeeper. She was a member of the Christian Church, Garden City. On June...

Glen (Shorty) Hubin

Glen (Shorty) Hubin

Jan 21, 2009

Hanston – Glen (Shorty) Hubin, 85, died January 21, 2009, at Hanston. He was born July 22, 1923, at Larned, the son of John and Bonnie Taylor Hubin. A lifetime Hanston resident, he was a Farmer and Custom Harvester. He was a member of the United Methodist Church and V. F. W., both of Hanston, and American Legion, Jetmore. On...

Zella E Abbott

Zella E Abbott

Jan 20, 2009

Jetmore – Zella E. Abbott, 93, died January 20, 2009 at the Hodgeman County Long Term Care Center, Jetmore. She was born March 27, 1915, at Ainsworth, Nebraska. The daughter of Harvey and Bessie Francher Smith. She was a Homemaker. She was a member of the United Presbyterian Church, United Presbyterian Woman both of Jetmore. On September 27, 1934 she...

Donald Clyde Gleason

Donald Clyde Gleason

Jan 17, 2009

WATCH FUNERAL SERICE Larned - Donald Clyde Gleason, 75, died January 17, 2009 at St. Joseph Memorial Hospital, Larned.

He was born September 7, 1933 in Larned, the son of Ira Verne and Mable Pearl Broadbooks Gleason. A longtime area resident he was a Teacher, Coach, School Administrator and a Custom Harvester.

He was a member of...

Beulah M. Mchugh

Beulah M. Mchugh

Jan 10, 2009

Beulah Marie Rabourn McHugh, 87, died January 10, 2009 at Hays Medical Center, Hays Kansas. She was born December 29, 1921 in Greensburg, the daughter of Thomas Jefferson and Stella Mertle Kimbrel Rabourn. A resident of Larned since 1961 moving from Dodge City; she was a bookkeeper. Beulah moved to Dodge City at age 4, graduated from Dodge City High...

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