logo-image

Obituaries

Recent Obituaries

Robert L. Lane

Robert L. Lane

Jul 1, 2016

Robert L. Lane, 96, of Iola, Kansas, passed away Friday, July 1, 2016, at Windsor Place in Iola. Robert Lorraine Lane was born September 23, 1919, the second oldest child to Homer G. Lane and Eureka L. Smith in Iola, Kansas. He was a lifelong member of Ward Chapel A.M.E. church, Iola, Kansas, and was active in a variety of...

Larry DePoe

Larry DePoe

Jun 28, 2016

Larry DePoe, age 74, of Lone Elm, Kansas, passed away on Tuesday, June 28, 2016, at his home. He was born on August 26, 1941, in Garnett, Kansas, the second of three children born to Lester E. and Loella C. (Klooz) DePoe. Larry was a lifetime resident of the Lone Elm area, never living more than five miles from where...

Shirley M. Reed

Shirley M. Reed

Jun 27, 2016

Shirley M. Reed, age 80, of Swink, Colorado, formerly of Garnett, Kansas, passed away on Monday, June 27, 2016, at her home. She was born on December 8, 1935, in Bonner Springs, Kansas, the daughter of Walter David and Irene Bell (Dunn) Kyle. Shirley was united in marriage to Leslie Edward Reed on January 27, 1953, in Olathe, Kansas. This...

Mark A. Neville

Mark A. Neville

Jun 26, 2016

Mark A. Neville, 57, passed away June 26, 2016, at Olathe Medical Center following complications related to pneumonia. He was born November 30, 1958 in Kingman, Kansas the son of Cletus J. and Patricia A. (Mies) Neville. The Neville family moved to Neosho Falls in 1968. Mark grew up on the family farm often working and driving tractors at an...

Lydia Yoder

Lydia Yoder

Jun 25, 2016

Lydia H. (Bontrager) Yoder, age 104, of Garnett, Kansas, and formerly of Shipshewana, Indiana, passed away on Saturday, June 25, 2016, at her home. She was born June 10, 1912, at Hutchinson, Kansas, to the late Harry D. and Susan (Miller) Bontrager. On March 11, 1931, in Hutchinson, she married Felty S. Yoder who preceded her in death on January...

Rebecca Keller

Rebecca Keller

Jun 24, 2016

Rebecca Casida Keller, age 70, of Overland Park, Kansas, passed away on Friday, June 24, 2016, at KU Medical Center. She was born at Carter Hospital, Garnett, Kansas on October 3, 1945, the youngest of four children born to Walter and Florence (Russell) Casida. She grew up in Garnett, graduating from high school there in 1963. In 1965 Rebecca was...

Sharon Kay Saterfiel

Sharon Kay Saterfiel

Jun 21, 2016

Sharon Kay Saterfiel, 66, of Colony, Kansas, passed away Tuesday, June 21, 2016, at her daughter's home in Iola, surrounded by her family. Sharon was born September 9, 1949, in Topeka, Kansas. She grew up on a farm between Gas and LaHarpe and attended Iola schools. She married James Willard Bagnall, Jr. and they made their home in Iola. They...

Jerry W. Lindsay

Jerry W. Lindsay

Jun 21, 2016

Jerry Wayne Lindsay, age 63, of Garnett, Kansas, passed away Tuesday, June 21, 2016, in Warren, Michigan. He was born on July 25, 1952, in Garnett, Kansas, the son of Emmett Eugene and Dixie Claire (Huggins) Lindsay. Jerry attended elementary school in Bush City, Kansas and later graduated from Garnett High School in 1970. After high school, Jerry followed in...

D. Juanita Dunlap

D. Juanita Dunlap

Jun 19, 2016

D. Juanita Dunlap, 88, of Iola, Kansas, passed away Sunday, June 19, 2016, at Allen County Regional Hospital. Juanita was born Feb. 5, 1928, in Aldrich, Mo, the daughter of Earnest and Dorothy (Cole) Hamilton. She was raised in Springfield, MO where she graduated from high school in 1945. Following graduation, Juanita married Dolin Gott. They had 4 children, Gary,...

LaDelle M. Cunningham

LaDelle M. Cunningham

Jun 15, 2016

LaDelle Mavis Carlson Cunningham died June 15, 2016. LaDelle was born October 28, 1923, the daughter of Eric and Julia (Swanson) Carlson at Elsmore, Kansas. She attended Country School near Elsmore before graduating from the Elsmore High School in 1941. LaDelle graduated from the Coffeyville Beauty Academy in 1942. LaDelle then worked as a cosmetologist in Chanute, Erie and Stark....

Cecelia CeCe Biery

Cecelia CeCe Biery

Jun 14, 2016

Cecelia "CeCe" Biery, age 64, of Garnett, Kansas, passed away on Tuesday, June 14, 2016 at St. Luke's Plaza in Kansas City, Missouri. She was born May 3, 1952, in Newark, New Jersey, the daughter of Gustave and Sue Frommer. CeCe graduated from John F. Kennedy High School in Paterson, New Jersey. She worked as a police officer in New...

Charles E. "Charlie" Sellman

Charles E. "Charlie" Sellman

Jun 14, 2016

Charles Ernest "Charlie" Sellman, 67, of Iola, Kansas, passed away Tuesday, June 14, 2016, at Kindred Hospital Northland in Kansas City, surrounded by his family. Charlie was born December 15, 1948, in Iola, the son of Ernest "Bud" and Ruth (Schulze) Sellman. He grew up in Iola and graduated from Iola High School in 1966. He attended Pittsburg State University....

Michael Ray "Mike" Karr

Michael Ray "Mike" Karr

Jun 14, 2016

Michael Ray Karr, 37, of Iola, Kansas, passed away Tuesday, June 14, 2016. Mike was born December 1, 1978, in Iola, the son of Harold Ray and Marsha Sue (Chapman) Karr. He grew up in LaHarpe attending LaHarpe Elementary and graduated from Iola High School in 1998. Mike made his home in Iola and was a pulling unit operator in...

Mildred G. Ludolph

Mildred G. Ludolph

Jun 12, 2016

Mildred G. Ludolph, age 97, of Iola, Kansas, passed away on Sunday, June 12, 2016, at Windsor Place in Iola, Kansas. She was born on June 27, 1918, in Westphalia, Kansas, the daughter of Loren and Ruth (Hugenott) Bouse. She attended schools in Westphalia, graduating in 1936. After graduating high school, Mildred worked in the Westphalia telephone office. Mildred was...

Ricky Ray Ahring

Ricky Ray Ahring

Jun 9, 2016

Ricky Ray Ahring, age 57, of Harris, Kansas, passed away on Thursday, June 9, 2016, at his home. He was born January 26, 1959, the youngest of five children born to Fred W. Ahring Sr. and Marjorie (Bartlett) Ahring. Ricky graduated from Garnett High School. He worked the wheat harvest with his family during the summer months, and during the...

Roy W. Leake

Roy W. Leake

Jun 8, 2016

Roy W. Leake, Jr., 67, of Humboldt, Kansas, died Wednesday, June 8, 2016. Roy was born September 9, 1948, in Colony, Kansas, the son of Roy Wilson and Elsie Lavon (Morris) Leake. He grew up in Iola and Moran, graduating from Moran High School in 1968. He joined the U.S. Navy after graduation and served on the USS Kitty Hawk...

Virginia Helen Weatherman

Virginia Helen Weatherman

Jun 4, 2016

Virginia Helen Hale Weatherman, 91, of Colony, Kansas, passed away Saturday, June 4, 2016, at Allen County Regional Hospital. Virginia was born June 2, 1925, in Los Angeles, California, the daughter of Jacob Elijah and Ada Bell (Moore) Hale. She grew up in Turner, Kansas, and graduated from Turner High School in 1943. On January 9, 1944, Virginia married Robert...

Tracy Eleanor Rawlings

Tracy Eleanor Rawlings

Jun 2, 2016

Tracy Eleanor Sloan Rawlings, 93, of Iola, Kansas, died Thursday, June 2, 2016, at the Allen County Regional Hospital. Tracy was born October 4, 1922, in Elsmore, Kansas, the daughter of James Austin and Nora Ellen (Rhodes) Sloan. She grew up south of Moran, Kansas. On October 4, 1939, she married Roy Rawlings and they made their home in Moran....

Darlos R Aldrich

Darlos R Aldrich

Jun 2, 2016

Darlos “Dot” Aldrich died on June 2, 2016 at the Westview Care Center in Derby, KS. She was 91 years old. She was the youngest of four children born to Blanche (Armour) and Joseph Elvin Westervelt on January 31, 1920 on a farm near Altamont, KS. She attended Altamont Grade School and graduated from Labette County High School. At 17,...

Delores Wilson

Delores Wilson

May 31, 2016

Delores Ruth Wilson, age 84, passed away on Tuesday, May 31, 2016, at the University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, Kansas. She was born November 15, 1931, in Elsmore, Kansas, the daughter of Fred F. and Anna Emily Caroline (Seastedt) Tippie. Delores attended Elsmore schools, graduating from Elsmore High School in 1949. After graduation, she worked for a brief...

Share by: