Cleo Leon Elder
Mar 1, 2013
Cleo Leon Elder, passed away Friday, March 1, 2013, at Parkview Care Center, in Osborne, KS at the age of 91. Cleo was born October 26, 1921 in Ash Rock Community to Charles Lafayette and Rachel Elizabeth “Kinion” Elder. He grew up in the Ash Rock and Kirwin areas and graduated from Kirwin High School in 1939. Cleo was...
Ruth Elaine Taylor
Feb 18, 2013
Ruth Elaine Taylor passed away Tuesday, February 19, 2013 at Hays Medical Center at the age of 76. She was born in Tasco, Kansas March 11, 1936 to Walt R. Hyde and Mary "Mae" Cunningham. Ruth was united in marriage to Wayne "Red" Taylor November 3, 1951 at the Sheridan County Courthouse. To this union 5 children were born:...
Mildred Robertson
Feb 17, 2013
Mildred Jean Baldwin Elliston Robertson passed away Sunday, February 17, 2013 at her residence in Raymore, Missouri at the age of 94. She was born December 5, 1918 to William “W.E.” and Edna (Weyer) Baldwin in Palco, Kansas. She attended and graduated from Fort Hays State University with her certificate in Education. She taught for a few years until...
Edith S. Wasserman
Feb 16, 2013
Edith Sophie Charlotte Wasserman was born October 31, 1922 on a farm near Ludell, Rawlins County, Kansas to Herman and Mary Hoffbauer Holste. She was born the seventh of 11 children. Edith departed this life at the Gove County Medical Center in Quinter, Kansas February 16, 2013 at the age of 90. Edith was baptized November 12, 1922 at...
Carrol J. Conyac
Feb 14, 2013
Carrol J. Conyac passed away Thursday, February 14, 2013, at Via Christi St. Francis in Wichita at the age of 72. He was born February 5, 1941 in Hays, Kansas to Lawrence Admore and Doris Bessie (Jones) Conyac. Carrol attended school in Stockton and graduated from Stockton High School in 1959. He attended Kansas State University. In 1961 he...
Vivian Elizabeth Miller
Feb 9, 2013
Vivian Elizabeth Miller, born December 2, 1927 to Richard & Adeline (Mead) Crespin in Anaheim, California, went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Saturday, February 9, 2013. Vivian, part of The Greatest Generation, grew up in California when times were hard. She often shared stories about spending the summers at her grandparents farm, going barefoot...
Melvin Everett Johnson
Feb 6, 2013
Melvin E. Johnson passed away Wednesday, February 06, 2013 in the Sheridan County Health Complex at Hoxie at the age of 94. Melvin Everett Johnson was born October 3, 1918 to Orville A. and Alice (Chamberlain) Johnson at Brewster, Nebraska. Melvin was the second oldest of six children. His family moved to a farm northwest of Hoxie in 1919....
Mary Ruth Cain
Feb 5, 2013
Mary Ruth Cain passed away Tuesday, February 5, 2013 at Hays Medical Center in Hays, Kansas at the age of 69. Mary Ruth was born September 17, 1943 and was the daughter of Richard and Esther (Dougherty) Wise. She attended grade school in Plainville and graduated from Plainville High School in 1961. Mary Ruth was united in marriage to...
Jesse Milton Jr. Hunt
Jan 30, 2013
Jesse Milton Hunt, Jr. passed away Wednesday, January 30, 2013 at the Solomon Valley Manor in Stockton at the age of 90. He was born in Stockton April 14, 1922 to Jesse Milton, Sr. and Genevieve (Campbell) Hunt. Jesse graduated from Stockton High School in 1940. On April 8, 1951, he was united in marriage to Dorothy E. Young...
Florence Ann "Flossie" Vohs
Jan 28, 2013
Florence “Flossie” Vohs passed away Monday, January 28, 2013, at her home in rural Plainville, Kansas at the age of 79. She was born in Ellis, Kansas November 14, 1933 to Edgar and Ruth Ann Ruhaak. Flossie graduated from Plainville High School in 1942. She was united in marriage to Donald G. Vohs August 11, 1952 at the Sacred...
Rev. Vincent "Vince" Williams Arman
Jan 27, 2013
Rev. Arman Vincent Williams, 69, went to be with his Lord and Savior Sunday, January 27, 2013 after a short battle with cancer. He was born March 3, 1943 in Miami, Florida to Arman Williams, Sr. and Barbara Nicholas Elliott. Vince married Pattie Sample on June 1, 1970 in El Paso, Texas. To this union 2 daughters were born:...
Joan Frances Garvert
Jan 25, 2013
Joan Frances Garvert passed away Friday, January 25, 2013 in the Hays Medical Center at the age of 82. She was born November 19, 1930 in Lincoln, Kansas to George and Evelyn (Shephard) Kerns. Joan graduated from Lincoln High School in 1948. She then went on to Brown Mackie College. Joan was united in marriage to Robert Garvert October...
Delores Jean "Jean" Kroeger
Jan 24, 2013
Delores “Jean” Bolen Kroeger passed away January 24, 2013, at Trego County Lemke Memorial Hospital Long Term Care in WaKeeney, Kansas. She was born in Sharon Springs, Kansas June 11, 1931, the daughter of Addison Bolen and Zella (Huffman) Dorzweiler. Her father passed away at an early age, but Jean was happily raised in the Ellis, Kansas community with...
Doris M. Gilbert
Jan 22, 2013
Doris M. Gilbert passed away Tuesday, January 22, 2013 at Redbud Village in Plainville, Kansas at the age of 97. Doris was born October 4, 1915 in Plainville, Kansas to Wallace and Mae (Cronin) Phillips. She attended elementary school in Natoma and Tipton and graduated from Plainville High School in 1935. Doris married Harlan Gilbert on September 10, 1935....
Steven Paul Finnesy
Jan 21, 2013
Steven Paul Finnesy passed away on January 21st, 2013 at the age of 55. Steve was born on October 5, 1957 in Plainville, Kansas- the son of Donald and Eva (Mayhew) Finnesy. Steve attended school in Plainville graduating from Plainville High School. Steve spent many years of his life working in the oilfield and making many friends, he was...
Kathleen Cooper
Jan 19, 2013
Kathleen Cooper passed away Saturday January 19, 2013 at the Sheridan County Health Complex in Hoxie, KS at the age of 83. Kathleen was born February 10, 1929 in rural Sheridan County to Nigel and Lela (Hines) Walden. She lived at home on the farm with an older brother, Jewel, and later a younger sister, Joan. Kathleen attended grade...
Orval Duane Finch
Jan 17, 2013
Orval Duane Finch passed away Thursday, January 17, 2013 at Oklahoma State University Medical Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma at the age of 89. Orval was born January 28, 1923 in Ellis County to Gaven and Pearl (Clair) Finch. He was the youngest of seven children. In 1943 Orval was called to duty for World War II and served his...
Joseph William "Joe" Stahl
Jan 3, 2013
Joseph “Joe” William Stahl passed away Thursday, January 3, 2013 at the Good Samaritan Center in Hays, Kansas at the age of 88 surrounded by his family. Joe was born March 5, 1924 to Adam and Mary (McMullen) Stahl in Rooks County. He attended school in Plainville. Joe played football for the Plainville Cardinals and graduated from Plainville High...
Betty Lou Mcclelland
Dec 23, 2012
Betty Lou "Chappell” McClelland passed away December 23, 2012 at the Cheney Golden Age Home in Cheney, KS at the age of 81. She was born July 4, 1931 in Augusta, KS to George and Lola Belle "Arnold" Chappell. Betty attended schools in Augusta. Betty married Everett E. McClelland February 14, 1948 in Newton, KS. They were blessed with...
