Beryl Arlene Covalt
May 18, 2014
Beryl Arlene Montgomery Covalt was born August 29, 1926 on the farm in rural Sheridan County and attended schools in the area through 8th grade. At the young age of 14 Beryl met the love of her life, Roy Isaac Covalt. They dated for 6 months and had been out dancing the evening of June 15, 1941 when they...
Joy Jane Sutor
May 13, 2014
Joy Jane Sutor passed away Tuesday evening, May 13, 2014 at the Rooks County Health Center in Plainville at the age of 91. She was born November 8, 1922 to Albert and Maude (Powers) Jennings in Simla, Colorado. Joy graduated from Palco High School with the class of 1940 and went on to attend college for one year. She...
Donald R. Hulse
May 13, 2014
Donald Ray Hulse passed away Tuesday, May 13, 2014 at AMG Specialty Hospital in Wichita, Kansas at the age of 67. He was born July 11, 1946 in Russell, Kansas to Ray and Helen (Martin) Hulse. Donald graduated from Russell High School with the Class of 1964. He served 11 years in the United States Navy and had two...
Opal Margarette Harris
Apr 26, 2014
Opal Margarette Harris passed away Saturday, April 26, 2014, at the Hays Medical Center, in Hays, KS. at the age of 98. She was born January 11, 1916, to Rollie John and Della Elma (Grant) Fortune, in Gettysburg Township, Graham County, Kansas. Opal graduated from Lenora Rural High School on May 24, 1936. She married Adolph Elwood Harris December...
David L. Ice
Apr 24, 2014
David L. Ice passed away Thursday, April 24, 2014 at The Good Samaritan Society of Hays at the age of 90. He was born August 16, 1923 to Bernard and Jessie (Roberts) Ice at Lake County, Indiana and was raised at Wheaton, Illinois. David was a Police Officer for the University Of Davis, California for 25 years and the...
Lila May Baldwin
Apr 23, 2014
Lila May Baldwin passed away Wednesday, April 23, 2014 at Rooks County Health Center in Plainville at the age of 94. She was born July 26, 1919 to Fred and Ethel (Hedge) Eichman on the family farm in rural Graham County, Kansas. She attended local schools and graduated from Palco High School with the class of 1939. She received...
Wilfred Paul "Willie" Hamel
Apr 20, 2014
Wilfred “Willie” Paul Hamel, 88, died Sunday, April 20, 2014 at Dawson Place Nursing Home, Hill City. He was born January 15, 1926 at Damar, KS to Alex and Elsie (Thibault) Hamel. He married Wilma (Glass) Prickett on February 8, 1980. She died November 2, 2003. He served in the U.S. Army from 1952-1954. He lived most of his...
Margaret Joann "Mimi" Taylor
Apr 14, 2014
Margaret “Mimi” Joann Taylor passed away Monday, April 14, 2014 at Hays Medical Center at the age of 80. She was born June 28, 1933 to Ray and Alma Pauline (Richardson) Brown in Zurich, Kansas. Mimi attended school in Webster and graduated from Webster High School with the class of 1952. She was united in marriage to Howard Lee...
Vergie D. Wente
Apr 13, 2014
Vergie Wente passed away Sunday, April 13, 2014, at the Hays Medical Center , in Hays at the age of 77. She was born April 24, 1936 to Virgil D. and Hazel (Storer) Wennihan in Allison, KS. Vergie lived in Sheridan County all her life and attended two years at Sheridan Community High School. She graduated from Colby Community...
Marjorie K. "Marj." Hilburn
Apr 10, 2014
Marjorie “Marj” Kathrine Hilburn passed away Thursday, April 10, 2014, at the Sheridan County Health Complex in Hoxie, Kansas at the age of 94. She was born September 5, 1919 to Benjamin Valentine and Nellie (Rogers) Richards in rural Sheridan County Kansas. Marj attended school in Hoxie and graduated from Sheridan Community High School with the class of 1937....
Ronnie D. "Red" Morel
Apr 8, 2014
Ronnie Dorian “Red” Morel passed away Tuesday, April 8, 2014, at Hays Medical Center in Hays, Kansas at the age of 70. He was born November 9, 1943 to Elmer Eugene and Marie Nelda (Bouchey) Morel in San Diego, California. Red graduated from Palco High School with the Class of 1962. He went on to graduate from Fort Hays...
Patrick M. Thrasher
Apr 5, 2014
Patrick Morgan Thrasher passed away Saturday, April 5, 2014, at the Kansas Heart Hospital in Wichita, Kansas at the age of 64. He was born June 15, 1949 to Ivan R. and Anna Edith (Beaman) Thrasher in Stockton, Kansas. Patrick graduated from Plainville High School and went on to attend Fort Hays State College for two years. He was...
Dorothy Helen Richards
Apr 4, 2014
Dorothy Helen Richards passed away Friday, April 4, 2014, at the Sheridan County Health Complex in Hoxie, Kansas at the age of 90. She was born October 29, 1923, to Claude and Maude (Hite) Bell in rural Sheridan County, Kansas. Dorothy attended school in Sheridan County. She was united in marriage to Harold Richards on January 9, 1942. They...
Dwayne Alan Nelsen
Mar 25, 2014
Dwayne Alan Nelsen passed away Tuesday, March 25, 2014, at his home in Stockton, Kansas at the age of 58. He was born September 3, 1955 to Harold and Annabelle (Williams) Nelsen in Bird City, Kansas. Dwayne graduated from Bird City High School in Bird City, Kansas, served in The United States Navy, and then attended Northwest Kansas Technical...
Denice Marie Craft
Mar 22, 2014
Denice Marie Craft, age 53, passed away Saturday, March 22, 2014, at AMG Specialty Hospital, in Wichita, KS. She was born July 9, 1960, to Joseph Albert Craft and Elma Louise (Miller) Craft in Hoxie, Kansas. Denice lived all her life in Hoxie, Kansas and graduated from the Hoxie High School with the class of 1979. After graduation, Denice...
Roland Gene Craig
Mar 22, 2014
Roland Gene Craig passed away Saturday, March 22, 2014 at the Rooks County Health Center in Plainville, Kansas at the age of 83 years, 10 months and 1 day. Gene was born on May 21, 1930 in Hutchinson, Kansas to Ernest and Roberta (Lusk) Craig, their first of two children. After High School graduation, Gene attended Kansas State University...
Patricia A. Stiles
Mar 16, 2014
Patricia A. (Weber) Stiles passed away Sunday, March 16, 2014 at Sandstone Heights Nursing Home in Little River, Kansas at the age of 90. She was born July 27, 1923 to Leo and Elizabeth (Anderson) Weber in Wilson, Kansas. After graduating from Wilson High School, Patricia attended St. Mary’s College in Leavenworth, Kansas where she received her bachelor’s degree...
Machelle Renee Schindler
Mar 15, 2014
On March 15, 2014, God called Machelle Renee Brown Schindler home after her brief life on earth where she brightened the lives of all who know her, touching them with grace, peace, and love. She began her journey as one of God’s earth angels on March 5, 1970, to Robert Arlyn and Marceilla Faye Brown in Dodge City, Kansas....
Parker Joelle Balthazor
Mar 11, 2014
Parker Joelle Balthazor passed away on March 11, 2014 at the Rooks County Health Center at the age of 2 months 8 days. She was born on January 3, 2014 to James Robert and Heather Jo (Schonthaler) Balthazor in Hays, Kansas. She will be loved always by her parents, James and Heather, and her brother, Liam Davis Balthazor, all...
