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Kenneth L. Mccoy
Sep 5, 2017
Kenneth LaVern McCoy passed away on Tuesday, September 5, 2017 at the Trego County Lemke Memorial Hospital in WaKeeney, Kansas at the age of 81. He was born on September 6, 1935 on the family farm in Graham County, Kansas to the late Johnie and Matilda “Tillie” (Tegtmeyer) McCoy. He grew up and attended school in WaKeeney. On October...
Linda K. (Zahradnik) Janda
Sep 1, 2017
Linda Kay (Zahradnik) Janda passed away on Friday, September 1, 2017 at her home in McPherson, Kansas at the age of 69. She was born on August 5, 1948 in Ellsworth, Kansas to the late Charles and Ethel (Steiner) Zahradnik. She grew up in the Kanopolis, Kansas area and graduated from Kanopolis High School with the Class of 1966....
Matthew W. Fox
Aug 30, 2017
Matthew Wayne Fox passed away on Wednesday, August 30, 2017 at Hospice and Homecare of Reno County in Hutchinson, Kansas at the age of 54. He was born on October 22, 1962 in Larned, Kansas to Melvin and Barbara (Hammond) Fox. He was united in marriage to Kim (Scott) Fox on April 20, 1996 in Claflin, Kansas. They later...
Orville Francis Richmeier
Aug 23, 2017
Orville F. Richmeier, 80, Norton, Kansas, passed away Wednesday, August 23, 2017, at the Andbe Home in Norton. He was born March 26, 1937 in Hill City, Kansas to George and Josephine (Appelhans) Richmeier. He married Nettie Deibert on April 4, 1959 in Hoxie. They later divorced. Orville was a long time employee of the Co-op Association in Studley,...
Betty Eileen Winters
Aug 22, 2017
Elizabeth Eileen “Betty” (Lala) Winters was born February 26, 1933, near Woodston, Kansas, to Bert and Dorothy (Huff) Lala. She passed away August 22, 2017, in Hill City, Kansas. Betty attended grade school at Ash Rock north of Woodston and graduated from Woodston High School in 1951. She married Jule Winters on December 13, 1952, in Phillipsburg, Kansas. Their...
Pearlena Oetna Moore
Aug 20, 2017
Pearlena Oetna Napue–Moore was born February 20, 1929, in Nicodemus, Kansas. She was the daughter of Oetna Margaret Napue and Lloyd Loveture Wellington. Due to her mother’s untimely death when Pearlena was six months old, she was raised by her grandparents Charles and Elizabeth Rigsby-Williams in Nicodemus. She was also raised with her aunties/sisters: Theresa Robinson, Ernestine VanDuVall, Alberta...
Billy Max Garrison
Aug 18, 2017
Billie Max Garrison 79, of Hill City, Kansas died August 18, 2017 in Hill City. He was the son of the late Alonza Warren and Blanche Irene Trefethen. He is survived by daughters: Kimberly (LeRoy) Rohr of LaCrosse, Debbie Garrison of Hill City and step-daughter, Kelley (Kerry) Jones of Hill City; sons: Mike Garrison of Hill City, Scott Garrison...
Katherine "Katie" A. Miller
Aug 15, 2017
Katherine “Katie” Alexandria Miller passed away Monday, August 15, 2017 at her home in Roeland Park, Kansas at the age of 70. She was born on August 22, 1946 in Wilson, Kansas to the late Levi and Irene (Zelenka) Miller. The second of three children, she grew up in Wilson graduating from Wilson High School with the Class of...
Ruth Elaine Dobson
Aug 14, 2017
Ruth E. Dobson, 78, Hill City, Kansas, passed away Monday, August 14 at her home in Hill City, Kansas. Ruth was born June 23, 1939 in Nicodemus, Kansas, the daughter of Earl A. and Bernice M. (Cannon) Jones. She spent her childhood in Kansas. She attended Fairview Elementary School; junior high school at rural Harland School southwest of Bogue,...
Millie Louise Christopher
Aug 13, 2017
Millie Louise Christopher, 85, died August 13, 2017 in Hill City, Kansas. Complete obituary to follow.
Eliza Rose Fink
Aug 12, 2017
Eliza Rose Fink was born, and passed away peacefully with her mother, on August 12, 2017 at 2:02am. Eliza was the daughter of Arkala Monique Cullens. She is survived by her mother and two siblings, brother Trey Fink and sister Skylar Cullens all of the home in Wilson; grandparents Malia Rich of Wilson, and Michael Fink of Moscow; and...
Jeanette I. Williams
Aug 11, 2017
Jeanette Williams was born April 2, 1949 in Hill City, Kansas to Max and Irene Daily. She grew up with her siblings: Maxine, Jim, Bill and Gary. She attended Hill City Grade School and graduated from Hill City High School in the Class of 1967. That summer she attended beauty school in Kansas City and worked there until she...
Mary R. Seeger
Aug 8, 2017
Mary R. Ashley was born June 24, 1924 to George and Zella Ashley west of Logan, Kansas. Her fondest memories of her childhood include being outside with her three brothers and four sisters, helping her dad cut and sell firewood, and fishing every Sunday. Popping popcorn and going hand-fishing were such a treat. She also enjoyed going to Speed...
Darrel Mckinley Anderson
Aug 4, 2017
What a wonderful life! A close-knit, loving family to grow up in, a loving wife and four children to spend a lifetime with and friends galore. That was Darrel. Darrel Anderson, 86, passed away August 4, 2017, at the Graham County Hospital surrounded by his loved ones. He was born April 2, 1931 to Everett Avon and Velma Mae...
Gary Lynn Davis
Aug 1, 2017
Gary L. Davis passed away at his home in rural Sheridan County at the age of 70. He was born on February 19, 1947, in Phillips, Texas to the late Gerald L. and E. Ruth (Scifres) Davis. Growing up, one of Gary’s passions was chemical engineering, as Phillips was home to the Phillips Petroleum Company Refinery, one of the...
Gregory Lynn "Luf" Lovelady
Jul 25, 2017
Gregory Lynn “Luf” Lovelady, 58, passed away Tuesday, July 25, 2017 at his home, in Palco, Kansas. He was born in Hoxie, Kansas, December 31, 1958, to Kenneth Eugene and Sharon Maureen (Hardman) Lovelady. Greg and his brother Mike grew up first in Hill City, Kansas. The family spent four years in Cambridge, Nebraska where the brothers’ love of...
Todd Roy Toll
Jul 25, 2017
Todd Roy Toll, born and raised in the roots of Graham County, came into the world at the Graham County Hospital July 23, 1958. Todd had a four wheeler accident July 23, 2017, while pushing cattle back into the proper field. He left us on July 25, 2017, at the KU Medical Center in Kansas City, Kansas at the...
Glen E. Beckley
Jul 20, 2017
Glen Beckley passed away July 20, 2017 in his home in Henderson Colorado at the age of 69. He was born August 14, 1947 in Stockton Kansas to the late Otis and Dorothy Beckley. Glen spent his entire career working as an aircraft mechanic for United Airlines until he retired in 2002. Throughout his life he enjoyed rebuilding and...
Joshua Laverne Brassfield
Jul 15, 2017
Joshua Laverne Brassfield 34, passed way July 15, 2017 at his home. Joshua was born September 6, 1982 in Hill City to Irl Laverne and Ruth Mary (Bane) Brassfield. Josh worked at what he loved! He loved farming and working with cattle. Not everyone is lucky enough to have a career that is also their passion. His favorite activity...
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