Obituaries

Jan 7, 2009

Larned – Howard Vinson Carpenter, 92, died January 7, 2009 at St. Joseph Memorial Hospital, Larned. He was born April 18, 1916 in Pawnee County, Kansas the son of Wilford C. and Lucile Vinson Carpenter. A lifetime Pawnee County resident he was a Farmer. He was a member of the United Methodist Church, Larned, attended Zook Public Schools and later...

Dec 31, 2008

Rozel - Eleanor L. Umberger, 85, died, December 31, 2008 at Hays Medical Center, Hays, Kansas. She was born November 21, 1923 in Pawnee County, the daughter of Frank C. and Edna DeKalb Brannan. A lifetime Pawnee County resident she was a Homemaker. She was a member of the United Methodist Church and United Methodist Women both of Burdett and...

Dec 24, 2008

WATCH MEMORIAL SERVICE Larned – Robert Verne Twitchell, 82, died December 24, 2008 at Via Christi Regional Medical Center, St. Francis Campus, Wichita.

He was born July 30, 1926 in Pawnee County, Kansas, the son of Walter V. and Ruth Lewis Twitchell. He was a Lifetime Pawnee County resident; he was a farmer, gunsmith and creative wood worker. He...

Dec 14, 2008

Rozel – Jack M. Dodson, 84, died December 14, 2008 at the Edwards County Hospital, Kinsley, Kansas. He was born March 9, 1924 at Miami, Oklahoma, the son of Calse and Vennana Cunningham Dodson. A Rozel resident since December of 1999 moving from Colorado Springs, Colorado, he was a retired executive hotel chef. He was a Naval Veteran of WW...

Dec 9, 2008

Trousdale – Florine Pearl Unzicker, 90, died December 9, 2008 at the Hospice of the Valley, Mesa, Arizona. She was born May 21, 1918 at Admire, the daughter of Sidney and Stella Scott Putnam. A resident of Gilbert, Arizona since 1997 moving from Belpre, she was a retired cake decorator. She was a member of the Belpre United Methodist Church,...

Nov 24, 2008

Jetmore – Virginia Mae Mercer, 88, died November 24, 2008 at her daughters home in Jetmore. She was born March 18, 1920, in Stratford, Missouri, the daughter of Stanley and Tibitha Nettie Castor Emerson. Living in Jetmore a short while, she was a homemaker She was of the Methodist Faith, a member of Eastern Star, 4-H Sewing Club, Saddle Club...

Nov 22, 2008

Frederick John Fry, J., age 78 of Kingsland, Texas, passed away November 22, 2008 at his residence. He was born September 29, 1930 in Winfield, Kansas to Frederick John Fry, IV, and Mabel (Brown) Fry. He had served in the U.S. Air Force during the Korean Conflict, had worked as Manager for Home Oil Company from 1970 to 1997, and...

Nov 21, 2008

Larned - Kenneth W. Showalter, 96, died November 21, 2008 at Canon City, Colorado. He was born October 5, 1912 in Sylvia the son of David Milton and Mary Matilda Hofen Showalter. A longtime Larned resident he was owner and operator of Ken's Photos in Pawnee County. He was a member of the United Methodist Church and Methodist Men both...

Nov 20, 2008

Larned - Erwin "Ernie" L. Honomichl, 65, died November 20, 2008 at Promise Regional Medical Center, Hutchinson. He was born August 24, 1943 in Lucas, the son of Edwin Adolph and Doris May Rezabek Honomichl. A Larned resident since 1963 moving from Lincoln, he was a retired Farm Equipment Salesman. He was a member of the First United Methodist Church,...

Nov 19, 2008

Jetmore – Cecilia (Sammy) E. Morris, 72, died November 19, 2008 of injuries substained in an automobile accident near Jetmore. She was born April 21, 1936 at Altoona,Pennsylvania,the daughter of Earl and Lulu Kuhn Strohmeyer. A resident of Jetmore, she was a Medical Records Technician. She was of Christian faith,and was a member of Casa,and The Humane Society. Survivors: include:...

Nov 16, 2008

Watch Charlotte C. Pickering Funeral Kinsley - Charlotte C. Pickering, 78, died Nov. 16, 2008 at Via Christi Regional Medical Center, St. Francis Campus, Wichita.

She was born April 1, 1930 in Haviland, the daughter of Alvis Boley and Eva Clotilda Monaghan Smith. A lifetime area resident she was a homemaker.

She married Lee Hill Thorp, he...

Nov 3, 2008

Larned - Jack D. Clock, 76, died November 3, 2008, at St. Joseph Memorial Hospital, Larned, Kansas. He was born January 6, 1932, in Freeport, Illinois, the son of Erwin A. and Dessa Leverington Clock. He moved to Larned in April of 1952 and began farming northwest of Larned. He soon included real estate and insurance to his life's work,...

Oct 31, 2008

Hanston - Paul L. Hubin, 79, died Oct. 31, at the Hodgeman County Long Term Care Center, Jetmore. He was born January 16, 1929 in Hodgeman County, the son of Albert and Ruth Salmans Hubin. A lifetime area resident, he was a Farmer- Stockman. He belonged to the United Methodist Church, Hanston. On June 12, 1966 He married JoAnn Korf...

Oct 25, 2008

Larned - G. Leon Graver, 93, died October 25, 2008 at St. Joseph Memorial Hospital, Larned. He was born May 16, 1915 at Ash Valley, Kansas the son of Andrew Jackson and Viola Mae Wagner Graver. A lifetime Pawnee County resident he was a Farmer, Stockman. He was a member of the Larned First United Methodist Church, a charter member...

Oct 21, 2008

Larned – Mary Alice Hawes, 80, died October 21, 2008 at Central Kansas Medical Center, Great Bend. She was born December 10, 1927 at Larned, the daughter of Walter and Juanita Mohler Crawford. A lifetime Larned resident she was a homemaker and farmed with her husband. She was a member of the Presbyterian Church, Garden Club, VFW Auxiliary, American Legion...

Oct 21, 2008

Jetmore – Christine Helen Ewy, 88, died October 21, 2008, at Ness County Hospital, Ness City, She was born September 28, 1920, in Moundridge, the daughter of Fredrick and Christina Brubacher Ortman. A lifetime area resident, she was a registered nurse. She served in 31 General Hospital U.S. Army in WWII. She belonged to the Hanston Mennonite Church, Hanston. On...

Oct 19, 2008

Belpre – Billie Margaret Sette, 94, died October 19, 2008 at Dillon Living Center, Hutchinson. She was born July 22, 1914 in Edwards County, Kansas, the daughter of Gus and Cecelia Pappenfoos Johnson. A lifetime Belpre resident she was a homemaker. She was a member of the Belpre United Methodist Church, EHU, and United Methodist Women, all of Belpre. She...

Oct 13, 2008

Jetmore - Treva (McConkey) Crabill was born December 14, 1930, to Dr. C.M. and Ocie (Thomas) McConkey in Quinter, Kansas. She passed from this life October 13, 2008 in Jetmore, Kansas. Treva attended and graduated from Quinter Rural High School in 1949. She graduated from Children's Hospital School of Nursing and Denver University in Denver, Colorado. She worked in the...

Oct 9, 2008

Watch Video Tribute Larned – Onalee Sherrid, 61, died October 9, 2008 at her home in Mountain Home, Arkansas.

She was born January 17, 1947 in Pawnee County, the daughter of Wayne Eugene and Esther Alice Conard Beer. A long time resident of Larned, she was a retired Social Worker at the Larned State Hospital, and was former manager...

Oct 4, 2008

Larned - Richard "Rick" M. Kraisinger, 57, died October 4, 2008 at him home, Larned. He was born September 12, 1951 in Fort Walton, Florida. The son of Vernon and Valda James Kraisinger, he was a Carpenter. He was of the Christian faith. Survivors include; his mother, Valda Kraisinger, Larned, four sons, Jeff, Medford, OR, Jospeh, Mission, Josh, Jacob, both...