Recent Obituaries
Ronald L. Caruthers
Aug 3, 2016
Ronald L. Caruthers, age 72, of Ottawa, Kansas, passed away on Wednesday, August 3, 2016 at Baldwin Healthcare in Baldwin, Kansas. Ronald was born June 15, 1944 in Kansas City, Missouri, the son of Ruby L. (Houk) and Roger I. Caruthers. He graduated from Lecompton High School in 1964 and worked with his father on the family farm west of...
Mary Lou Brinkmeyer
Jul 30, 2016
Mary Lou Brinkmeyer, age 81, of Garnett, Kansas, passed away Saturday, July 30, 2016 at the Richmond Healthcare Center, Richmond, Kansas. She was born August 25, 1934, at home in Ottawa, Kansas. Mary Lou was the third of five children born to Joseph Leroy Humbert, Sr. and Lenora (Finch) Humbert. She graduated from Greeley High School with the class of...
Marian M. Michael
Jul 30, 2016
Marian M. Michael, 91, of Iola, Kansas, passed away Saturday, July 30, 2016, at the Allen County Regional Hospital surrounded by her family. Marian was born May 20, 1925, in Iola, the daughter of Clyde and Goldie (Stout) Hurlock. She grew up in Iola and graduated from Iola High School in 1943. Marian married Dean Michael and they always made...
Arthur Lorraine Westerberg
Jul 28, 2016
Arthur Lorraine Westerberg, 92, of rural Savonburg, Kansas, passed away Thursday, July 28, 2016, at Harry Hynes Memorial Hospice in Wichita. He was born August 4, 1923, on the family farm west of Savonburg, the son of Arthur Albert and Ethel (Lagergren) Westerberg. He grew up on the farm and worked at his uncle's blacksmith shop in Savonburg before he...
Arthur West
Jul 28, 2016
Arthur Lee West, 90, of rural Moran, Kansas, died Wednesday, September 29, 2010 at Windsor Place Nursing Center in Iola, Kansas. Arthur was born January 31, 1920, west of Iola, Kansas the son of Charles and Fransina (Morning) West. He grew up at Iola and served in the United States Army during WWII. On September 22, 1942, Arthur married Ruby...
Beth McVey
Jul 28, 2016
Beth McVey, 84, of LaHarpe, Kansas, passed away Thursday, July 28, 2016, at Windsor Place in Iola, Kansas. Beth was born January 19, 1932, in rural Allen County, Kansas, the daughter of Ralph O. and Mary Hazel (Jackson) Marvin. She grew up in rural Allen County and graduated from Humboldt High School in 1949. In June 1949, Beth married Earl...
David L. Kratzberg
Jul 28, 2016
David L. Kratzberg, age 73, of Greeley, Kansas, passed away on Thursday, July 28, 2016, at his home. He was born June 24, 1943, in Anderson County, Kansas, the son of August and Cecelia (Rosner) Kratzberg. Dave graduated from Greeley High School in 1961. He married Arlene Morgan on December 26, 1960 in Atlanta, Georgia. This union was blessed with...
Jan Fuller
Jul 27, 2016
Jan Fuller, 82, of Iola, Kansas, passed away Wednesday, July 27, 2016, at the Moran Manor. She was the second of four children born to Dr. Frank and Hazel (Parks) Callahan in Santa Cruz, California, on March 26, 1934. Her father was a veterinarian and a federal meat inspector. When Jan was 1 year old, the family moved back to...
Eleanor C. Reiling
Jul 26, 2016
Eleanor C. Reiling, age 91, of Garnett, Kansas, passed away on Tuesday, July 26, 2016, at the Residential Living Center, Anderson County Hospital, Garnett. Eleanor was the fifth of six children born to Tony and Emma (Weber) Roth. She was born on March 30, 1925, in Westphalia, Kansas. Eleanor grew up in Westphalia, attending school and graduating high school there....
Susan D. Weisenberger
Jul 25, 2016
Susan D. Weisenberger, 68, of rural Yates Center, Kansas, passed away Monday, July 25, 2016, at her home surrounded by her family. Susan was born May 11, 1948, in Washington, D.C., the daughter of William and Helen (Bunten) Dvorachek. She grew up in Vienna, Virginia, and received her BS Degree from the University of Wisconsin, her RN Degree from the...
Helen E. Baldridge
Jul 23, 2016
Helen E. Baldridge, age 84, of Shawnee, Kansas, formerly of Garnett, Kansas, passed away on Saturday, July 23, 2016, at Shawnee Mission Medical Center, Shawnee Mission, Kansas with her beloved daughters by her side. Helen was born January 10, 1932, in Scipio, Kansas, the daughter of Joseph F. and Gertrude (Setter) Pickert. She graduated from Garnett High School in 1949...
Barbara E. Clay
Jul 22, 2016
Barbara E. Clay, 75, of Iola, Kansas, passed away Friday, July 22, 2016, at the Allen County Regional Hospital in Iola surrounded by her family. Barbara was born June 28, 1941, in LaHarpe, Kansas, the daughter of Eugene and Jane Marie (Ransom) Hobert. She grew up in LaHarpe and graduated from Iola High School in 1959. She then attended and...
Melvin Wayne Cole
Jul 21, 2016
Melvin Wayne Cole, 78, of Iola, Kansas, died Thursday, July 21, 2016, at Windsor Place in Iola. Melvin was born March 12, 1938, in Iola, the son of Lester Charles and Erma Pearl (Teel) Cole. He grew up in the Iola and LaHarpe area. He has worked as a heavy equipment operator in the agriculture field most of his life....
Frankie Bowman Nobles
Jul 16, 2016
Frankie Bowman Nobles, age 76 of Cumming, Georgia passed away on Saturday, July 16, 2016. Frank was the second of three children born to B.J. and Elois (Britt) Nobles at Lumberton, North Carolina. Frank grew up in Chadburn, North Carolina, graduating from high school there. Following school he entered the United States Navy in 1961. Frank was honorably discharged on...
Gene Tomson
Jul 15, 2016
Gene Tomson, 86, of Iola, Kansas, passed away Friday, July 15, 2016 at Windsor Place Nursing Center in Iola. Gene was born December 24, 1929, on a farm west of Iola, the son of Marion Morris and Zola Beatrice (Kivett) Tomson. He grew up west of Iola attending Union Rural School and graduating from Iola High School in 1948. Gene's...
Roger Dean Springston
Jul 13, 2016
IN LOVING MEMORY OF ROGER DEAN SPRINGSTON, (SON OF KENNETH AND JEWELL SPRINGSTON) A TRUE EXAMPLE OF WHAT A HUSBAND, FATHER AND PAPA SHOULD BE. NOVEMBER 4, 1955 – JULY 13, 2016 Survivors Include: Wife – Sara Kay Springston Mom – Jewell Springston Sons – Richard Springston, Kenny Springston, Damon Springston, Bo Booth and Ricky Hodges Daughters – Tisha Crump,...
Barbara Ann Collins
Jul 13, 2016
Barbara Ann Collins, age 75, of Ottawa, Kansas, passed away on Wednesday, July 13, 2016, at Life Care Center, Osawatomie, Kansas. She was born August 3, 1940, in Pittsburg, Kansas, the daughter of Lawrence Davidson and Opal Nadine (McKinney) Davidson. In 1957, she graduated from College High School in Pittsburg. Barbara married Charles Collins on November 23, 1957. This union...
Jack Dennis Spillman
Jul 10, 2016
Jack Dennis Spillman, 90, of Kincaid, Kansas, passed away Sunday, July 10, 2016, at Richmond Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center. Jack Dennis Spillman was born to Dewey Edward and Wilma Anna (Decker) Spillman on October 18, 1925, in rural Bayard, Kansas. In 1928 his family moved to southeast Anderson County, in 1942 they moved to rural Selma, Kansas. He attended Fairmount...
David Lee Cunningham
Jul 6, 2016
David Lee Cunningham, 64, of Iola, Kansas, died Wednesday, July 6, 2016, at his home. David was born August 26, 1951, in Colony, Kansas, the son of Roy Melvin and Cecile "Mary" (Dreibelbeis) Cunningham. He attended school in LaHarpe, Iola and Humboldt before serving in the U.S. Navy. Following his discharge from the service he made his home in the...
Dora Beachy
Jul 3, 2016
Dora Beachy, age 90, passed away Sunday, July 3, 2016 at Windsor Place, Iola, Kansas. She was born August 24, 1925, at Hutchinson, Kansas, the daughter of Levi E. and Anna (Keim) Helmuth. She attended the Elmhirst School. Dora married Alvin J. Beachy on February 21, 1952, in Hutchinson, Kansas. This union was blessed with seven children. They made their...
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