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George Warren Kee
Feb 8, 2018
George Warren Kee passed away on February 18, 2018 at his residence in Brownwood, Texas at the age of 54. He was born on January 17, 1964 in Hays, Kansas to James Warren and Evelyn Irene Kee. He lived in Alton, Kansas briefly and spent the majority of his childhood on the family ranch in Woodston, Kansas. George attended...
Louis "Uncle Don" Bowman
Feb 7, 2018
Louis Donald “Uncle Don” Bowman passed away on Wednesday, February 7, 2018 at Hays Medical Center in Hays, Kansas at the age of 81. He was born on May 7, 1936 in Uncas, Oklahoma to the late Lewis and Winona Jeanette (Anson) Bowman. He grew up in the Codell, Kansas area and graduated from Codell Rural High School with...
Kathryn Ann (Wessel) Schieferecke
Jan 26, 2018
Kathryn Ann (Wessel) Schieferecke passed away at her home surrounded by loving family, on January 26, 2018. Kathy was born to Libory and Elsie (Schwarz) Wessel at their farm near Selden, KS on May 31, 1937. She would become the oldest of 9 children, quickly assuming her role as caregiver and supporter. Kathy attended Cresco Country School up to...
Orilla "Rose" Webb
Jan 24, 2018
Orilla “Rose” (Gibson) Webb, formerly of Wilson, Kansas, passed away on Wednesday, January 24, 2018 at Diversicare of Haysville in Haysville, Kansas at the age of 94. She was born on April 17, 1923 in Cherokee, Oklahoma to the late David and Mary (Nagy) Gibson. She grew up in Oklahoma and graduated from Cherokee High School. She was united...
Warren Junior Ficken
Jan 21, 2018
Warren Junior Ficken, 94, passed away January 21, 2018, in Hill City, Kansas. Warren was the oldest son of Elmer and Marie (Seuser) Ficken, born August 30, 1923 in Bison, Kansas. He attended Lonestar Country School District #64, Bison High School and two semesters at Fort Hays State College. When Warren was 21, he entered the military. Infantry training...
Larry G. Herber
Jan 17, 2018
Larry G. Herber passed away on Wednesday, January 17, 2018 at his home near Dorrance, Kansas at the age of 79. He was born on the family farm in Russell County, near Dorrance, on June 11, 1938 to the late Chester and Ethel (Washburn) Herber. He grew up in Russell County and graduated from Dorrance High School with the...
Norma Lee Brown
Jan 16, 2018
Norma Lee (Holmes) Brown, 92, died January 16, 2018 in Hill City, Kansas. She was born prematurely November 9, 1925 in Norton, Kansas to Lee and Louise (Gauthier) Holmes. She was so small that her father’s ring fit over her wrist. Since there were no facilities in hospitals to help premature babies, she was sent home to survive or...
Ruth D Hyde
Jan 14, 2018
Donna “Ruth” (Sager) Hyde, 86, died January 14, 2018, in Hill City, Kansas. Ruth, as she was always known by, was born on March 25, 1931, on the family farm southwest of Edmond, Kansas to William Ernest and Margaret Neveda (Craig) Sager. Ruth attended Mount Vernon Country School northeast of Hill City. She married Carl Hyde on April 17,...
Oliver N. Krannawitter
Jan 12, 2018
Oliver Krannawitter passed away at the Salina Medical Center at the age of 69. He was born in Hoxie, Kansas to the late Al and Isabelle (Berens) Krannawitter on November 12, 1948. Oliver was born into a large loving family and sixth of ten children. Oliver attended the Hoxie Grade and High School and graduated with the class of...
Donna Mae Prickett
Jan 12, 2018
Donna Mae (Hartnett) Prickett passed away on Friday, January 12, 2018 at Sheridan County Health Complex Long term Care Unit in Hoxie, Kansas at the age of 85. She was born on November 29, 1932 in Bucklin, Kansas to the late Reverend Bluford “B.A.” and Lucy (Welch) Hartnett. She graduated from Plainville High School in Plainville, Kansas with the...
Milfred D. Deyoung
Jan 6, 2018
Milfred Dean DeYoung passed away on Saturday, January 6, 2018 at Redbud Village in Plainville, Kansas at the age of 91. He was born on October 30, 1926 in Prairie View, Kansas to the late Henry John and Della (Kolste) DeYoung. He grew up on the family farm near Palco attending the local school. On August 20, 1947 he...
Betty Beatrice Mock
Jan 6, 2018
Betty Beatrice Mock passed away on Saturday, January 6, 2018 at her home in Plainville, Kansas at the age of 87. She was born on February 24, 1930 in Plainville, Kansas to the late Forrest and Thelma (Seefeld) Burkholder. On July 25, 1948 Betty was united in marriage to Jack Mock in Plainville. Betty and Jack were blessed with...
Christin Marie Cantrell
Jan 4, 2018
Christin Marie Cantrell, 28, of Rural Penokee, died at her home, January 4, 2018. She was born in Jacksonville, North Carolina March 14, 1989. She was the daughter of Jennifer Lynne (Huff) Mascaranas and Lloyd Bailey. Christin was loved deeply by her sister Jessica and brother Nathan. She loved her children very much. She was so looking forward to...
Efren Lloyd Mascarenas
Jan 4, 2018
Efren Lloyd Mascarenas, 52, of Rural Penokee, died in his home, January 4, 2018. He was born in Albequerque, New Mexico to Raymond and Geraldine (Madrid) Mascarenas, March 14, 1965. He was one of seven children, having three brothers and three sisters. Efren was the father of five children: Carl, Eddie, Efren Lloyd Jr., Alicia and Brandi. On April...
Esther Gertrude Nyberg
Jan 2, 2018
Esther Gertrude (Conrad) Nyberg passed away on Tuesday, January 2, 2018 at Solomon Valley Manor in Stockton, Kansas at the age of 99. She was the ninth child born, on October 8, 1918 on the family farm south of Gaylord, Kansas, to the late Elmer and Louretta (Duer) Conrad. On February 15, 1940 she was united in marriage to...
Ruby G. Jackson
Jan 1, 2018
Ruby Grace (Glodfelty) Jackson passed away Monday, January 1, 2018 at Hays Medical Center in Hays, Kansas at the age of 87. She was born on November 22, 1930 in Woodston, Kansas to the late Irving and Blanche (Cook) Glodfelty. She attended Excelsior country school for eight years before graduating from Woodston High School with the Class of 1948....
Velma Ruth Cool
Dec 29, 2017
Velma Ruth (Beach) Cool passed away on Friday, December 29, 2017 at Redbud Village in Plainville, Kansas at the age of 96. She was born on January 17, 1921 in Hiawatha, Kansas to the late Oliver C. and Ruby L. (Housh) Beach. She grew up in Hiawatha and graduated from Hiawatha High School with the Class of 1939. On...
Florence Nadine Mills
Dec 28, 2017
Florence “Nadine” (Arnold) Mills passed from this life on Thursday, December 29, 2017, at the Sheridan County Health Complex in Hoxie, Kansas at the age of 89. She was born March 7, 1928, in Hill City, Kansas, to Albert Cecil and Mae Elizabeth (Cooper) Arnold. Nadine attended Grade School and High School in Hoxie, Kansas graduating with the class...
Leon Sample
Dec 25, 2017
Leon Sample, 74, passed away Monday, December 25, 2017 at his home in Hoxie, Kansas. He was born September 22, 1943 to Benjamin Leslie and Dorothy Henrietta (Epler) Sample. He married Barbara Deibert, December 10, 1961, and shared 56 years of wonderful married life. They were blessed with three children, Dana, Darrel & Mike. Leon attended school at the...
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