Recent Obituaries
Thaddeus Nolan "Thad" Hutton
Nov 17, 2016
Thaddeus Nolan Hutton, 32, of Iola, Kansas, passed away Thursday, Nov. 17, 2016, at the Kansas City Hospice House surrounded by his family. Thad was born Oct. 11, 1984, in Iola, the son of Robert and Jacqueline (Patterson) Hutton. Thad was a loving and caring person. He enjoyed working with electronics, working on stereo systems, working on cars, building things,...
Robert W. Kingsolver
Nov 16, 2016
Robert W. Kingsolver, age 90, of Garnett, Kansas, passed away on Wednesday, November 16, 2016, at his home. Bob was the second of four children born to John H. and O. Roberta (Buhrle) Kingsolver. He was born on July 17, 1926, in Independence, Missouri. Bob grew up in Independence, Missouri, attending school there and graduating from Northeast High School in...
Jeanne W. McClure
Nov 14, 2016
Jeanne W. McClure, 73, of Iola, Kansas, passed away Monday, November 14, 2016, at the Allen County Regional Hospital. Jeanne was born November 6, 1943, in Saucier, Mississippi, the daughter of Leo and Opal (Hill) Oshel. She grew up in Iola where she has resided most of her life. Jeanne loved her children and grandchildren very much. One of her...
Cleo Smith
Nov 12, 2016
Cleo Smith, 92, of Iola, Kansas, passed away Saturday, Nov. 12, 2016, at Greystone Residential Care Community. Cleo married Clarence H. Smith April 11, 1942, in Ft. Scott, Kansas. He preceded her in death August 1, 1999. She is survived by her son, Clarence H. Smith, Jr. & wife, Connie of Savannah, GA; daughters Carol Cescon & husband, Dave of...
Dale Lynn "Smiley" Walters
Nov 11, 2016
Dale Lynn "Smiley" Walters, 68, of Iola, Kansas, passed away Friday, November 11, 2016, at his home. Dale was born June 8, 1948, in Iola, the son of Herman and Ramona (Reno) Walters. He grew up in Iola and graduated from Iola High School. He entered the U.S. Air Force June 1, 1966 and served in Vietnam as an Air...
Roberta Phyllis Poss
Nov 10, 2016
Roberta Phyllis Poss, age 91, of Garnett, Kansas, passed away on Thursday, November 10, 2016, at Olathe Medical Center in Olathe, Kansas. Roberta was the first of two daughters born to Robert and Erna (Meyer) Legan. She was born on May 20, 1925, at San Antonio, Texas. Roberta grew up in San Antonio. At the age of 18 she moved...
Anna Marie Kratzberg
Nov 9, 2016
Anna Marie (Sommer) Wolken-Kratzberg, age 86, of Greeley, Kansas, passed away on Wednesday, November 9 2016, at Parkview Heights in Garnett, Kansas. She was born on December 23, 1929, in Greeley, Kansas, along with her twin brother, Paul. Anna is the daughter of Louis and Theresa (Schraml) Sommer. She was born on a farm just north of Greeley and lived...
Donald Jones
Nov 9, 2016
Donald Eugene "Don" Jones, 64, of Iola, Kansas, died Monday, August 3, 2015, at Allen County Regional Hospital. Don was born January 28, 1951, in Iola, Kansas, the son of James Allen and Loretta Loraine ( Lee ) Jones. He was diagnosed with polio at the age of six but never let that hold him back throughout his life. Out...
Donald E. Jones
Nov 9, 2016
Donald E. Jones, 81, of Gas, Kansas, passed away Wednesday, November 9, 2016, at Olathe Hospice House. Don was born May 8, 1935, in LaHarpe, Kansas, the son of Elmer and Fern (Searcy) Jones. He grew up on the family farm northwest of Moran and graduated from Moran High School. On June 8, 1958, Don married Sharon Lavon Leslie and...
Spencer Vincent Newman, Jr.
Nov 8, 2016
Spencer Vincent Newman, Jr., 61, of LaHarpe, Kansas, passed away Tuesday, November 8, 2016, at his home. Spencer was born February 17, 1955, in Abilene, Kansas, the son of Spencer Vincent and Rita Ann (Gravett) Newman, Sr. He grew up in the Iola and LaHarpe areas. Over the years, he worked at Tysons, IMP Boats, Hi-Lo in Chanute and in...
Donald Richard Dole
Nov 7, 2016
Donald R. Dole, 81, of Yates Center, Kansas, passed away Monday, November 7, 2016. He was born October 2, 1935, in Gypsum, Kansas, the son of Clem and Margaret (Kessler) Dole. Don Dole and ex-wife Marjorie (Smoot) Dole had two children. He is survived by his son Gary and wife Stacy of Black Hawk, South Dakota, his sister Patricia Larson...
Tim "Tim" McDermeit
Nov 6, 2016
Timothy Shane McDermeit, 39, of Iola, Kansas, passed away Sunday, November 6, 2016. He was born August 2, 1977 in Wheatridge, Colorado the son of Douglas and Lauralee (Fox) McDermeit. The family moved to Iola in 1979. He is preceded in death by his grandparents, Clifford and Waunita McDermeit, Richard and Enaze Fox and his father, Douglas. Tim is survived...
Dorothy May Bingham
Nov 5, 2016
Dorothy Bingham, age 96, formerly of Iola died Saturday, Nov 5, 2016 at Centralia, KS. Dorothy was born in Fort Scott, KS on Feb 3, 1920 to William and Oma (Eisenbrant) Crim, and was raised by stepfather Ira Bolling and her mother Oma. She grew up in the Fort Scott area where she graduated from high school in 1938. She...
Delbert Deane Harris
Nov 5, 2016
Delbert D. Harris, 80, of Iola, Kansas, passed away Saturday, November 5, 2016, at Greystone Residential Care Community in Iola. Delbert was born October 24, 1936, in Ashland, Oregon, the middle child of seven children born to Samuel and M. Marie (Ruble) Harris. He has made his home in Springfield, Neosho, Granby and Kansas City, Missouri before moving to Iola....
Donald D. McGhee
Nov 4, 2016
Donald Dean McGhee, 79, of Iola, Kansas, passed away Friday, November 4, 2016, at Allen County Regional Hospital. Don was born September 24, 1937, in Bloomfield, Iowa, the son of Carl and Wilma (Gilliland) McGhee. The family moved to Colony where he graduated from high school. On July 10, 1955, Don married Patricia I. Crotts at the LeRoy Christian Church....
Edward M. Mann
Nov 4, 2016
Edward M. Mann, 84, of Iola, Kansas, passed away Friday, November 4, 2016, at Allen County Regional Hospital. Ed was born September 16, 1932, in Atlanta, Georgia, the son of Hunter and Elizabeth (Moore) Mann. He grew up in the Atlanta area and served in the U.S. Army. He was a certified public accountant and had his own accounting firm...
Hilda Mabel Cooper
Nov 3, 2016
Hilda M. Cooper, formerly of Neosho Falls passed away Thursday, November 3, 2016 in Springfield, MO. She was 90 years of age. Hilda was born July 6, 1926 in Lincoln, KS to James and Ruth M. (Eslinger) Klameth. She grew up in Neosho Falls and attended a one room schoolhouse, Punkin College. She helped with the work on her family's...
Paula Annette Sigler
Nov 3, 2016
Paula A. Sigler, 60, of La Harpe passed away Thursday, Nov 3, 2016 at her home. Paula was born in Iola, KS on Nov 22, 1955 to Russell and Lauramae (Moore) Sigler Anderson. When Paula was in the second grade her family moved to Wisconsin. Paula attended Ricks College in Idaho. She moved in 1985 to Augusta, GA and lived...
Etta Marie Egidy
Oct 31, 2016
Etta Marie Egidy, age 93, of Greeley, Kansas, passed away on Monday, October 31, 2016 at Olathe Hospice House, Olathe, Kansas. She was born March 26, 1923, at Scipio, Kansas, the oldest of five children of Oscar and Rose (Hochstatter) Setter. She attended St. John's School and Greeley High School. She was a member of St. John's Church and Altar...
David Lee Ball
Oct 30, 2016
Former Moran, Kansas resident David Lee Ball passed away Sunday, October 30, 2016, at his home in El Dorado, Kansas, surrounded by his family following a lengthy illness. He was 87 years old. David was born Oct. 24, 1929 in Iola, Kansas, the son of Clint and Romolia Modesta (Arbuckle) Ball. He grew up in Iola and attended Iola schools...
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