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Julia Shores

Julia Shores

Dec 12, 2014

Julia (Stout) Shores, 83, of Iola, Kansas, died Friday, December 12, 2014, at Windsor Place in Iola. Julia was born June 15, 1931, at rural Erie, Kansas, the daughter of John and Martha (Smith) Elliott. She married Orville Stout Feb. 16, 1960 and he preceded her in death Dec. 31, 1994. Julia and Keith Shores were married April 2, 2014....

Marion Stoll

Marion Stoll

Dec 11, 2014

Marion Lee Stoll, 91, of Humboldt, passed away peacefully on Dec. 11, 2014, in Hospice at Windsor Place Care Home in Iola. Marion was born Oct. 17, 1923, in St. Clair County, Missouri, to John Frederick and Eunice Edith (Prier) Stoll. His father died when Marion was young, and he became the caregiver for his mother, eventually moving her and...

Clarann Catherine O'Malley

Clarann Catherine O'Malley

Dec 8, 2014

Clarann Catherine O'Malley, age 89, of Westphalia, Kansas, passed away on Monday, December 8, 2014, at Anderson County Hospital Long Term Care in Garnett, Kansas. She was born on November 15, 1925, in Parker, Kansas, the daughter of Joseph and Anna (Foltz) Miller. Clarann grew up in rural Anderson County, attending one room schools. She attended Garnett High School, graduating...

Diana Ada Ross

Diana Ada Ross

Dec 8, 2014

Diana Ada Ross, age 82, of Moran, Kansas, passed away on Monday, December 8, 2014, at the Kansas Heart Hospital, Wichita, Kansas. She was born July 13, 1932, in Bury St, Edmunds, England, the daughter of Reginald and Lois Ellen (Wright) Fordham. Diana worked in "Hilton's" Shoe Store in England. She met Virgil Glenn Knight while he was serving in...

Leslie Weiland

Leslie Weiland

Dec 4, 2014

Leslie L. "Les" Weiland, 87, of Iola, Kansas, died Thursday, December 4, 2014, at his home. Les was born November 20, 1927, on a farm east of Neosho Falls, Kansas, the son of John and Grace ( Bigger ) Weiland. He graduated from Neosho Falls High School and served in the U.S. Navy during WW II. On July 28, 1951,...

Scott Hamilton

Scott Hamilton

Nov 30, 2014

Scott E. Hamilton, 60, of Iola, Kansas, died Sunday, November 30, 2014, at his home. Scott was born September 16, 1954, in Iola, the son of Don and Earlene (King) Hamilton. He grew up in Iola and served in the U.S. Army. Scott worked as a machinist for Quality Connections in Iola. SURVIVORS: 1 Brother: Ted W. Hamilton of Iola...

Johnie Newman

Johnie Newman

Nov 28, 2014

A memorial service for Johnie Cullan Newman will be at 3 p.m. Sunday at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses, 1001 W. Chestnut St., Gas. Johnie Cullan Newman, 92, a long-time resident of Alabama, passed away on Friday, Nov. 28, 2014, in Iola. He was born on Jan. 7, 1922, in Winston County, Alabama, to John Henry and Birdy Newman....

Robert Lind

Robert Lind

Nov 27, 2014

Robert Doyle "Bob" Lind, 81, of Iola, Kansas, died Thursday, November 27, 2014, at the Moran Manor in Moran, Kansas. Bob was born December 6, 1932, in Ft. Scott, Kansas, the son of Robert Donald and Gladys B. {Ford} Lind. He graduated from Moran Rural High School in 1951. On September 26, 1952, Bob married Lenora Cooper. After he served...

Carol Marker

Carol Marker

Nov 26, 2014

Carol Maurine Marker, 83, died Wednesday, November 26, 2014, at Windsor Place in Iola. Carol was born December 21, 1930, in Centerville, Kansas, the daughter of Harry and Minnie (Kline) Knight. She grew up at Centerville and graduated from Parker High School in 1948. She continued her education two years at Ursuline College in Paola and received her teaching certificate....

Erica Dawn Mills

Erica Dawn Mills

Nov 24, 2014

Erica Dawn Mills, age 36, of Garnett, Kansas, passed away on Monday, November 24, 2014. She was born on April 28, 1978, in Salina, Kansas, the daughter of Larry R. and Sandra L. (Greer) Deines. Erica attended elementary school at Belle Plaine, Kansas through 5th grade. She then attended 6th and 7th grades in Dodge City, and 7th and 8th...

Michelle Hanson

Michelle Hanson

Nov 22, 2014

Michelle Lea Hanson, 45, of Iola, Kansas, died Saturday, November 22, 2014, at Windsor Place in Iola. Michelle was born January 15, 1969 in Iola, the daughter of Howard and Marcelene "Mickey" (Berglund) Hanson. She grew up in Iola and graduated from Iola High School in 1987. Michelle and Jason Cannon were married and later divorced. She was a Certified...

Velma Ensminger

Velma Ensminger

Nov 14, 2014

Mrs. Velma Ensminger, 79, wife of David L. Ensminger, Moran, KS, went to the loving arms of her Father in heaven on November 14, 2014. She was born on September 23, 1935 to Dr. and Mrs. Roy A. Siders of Moran. She had four older brothers, all deceased. Vel worked as a secretary at Lackland Air Force base in San...

Kathryn Sarver

Kathryn Sarver

Nov 13, 2014

Kathryn Joan Sarver, 80, of Iola, Kansas, died Thursday, November 13, 2014, at the home of her daughter in Owasso, Oklahoma, surrounded by all her children and grandchildren. Kathryn was born June 23, 1934, on a farm southwest of Iola, the daughter of Chester O. and Mabel Margaret (Smith) Wilcoxon. She graduated from Iola High School and Iola Junior College....

Reason Hannum

Reason Hannum

Nov 11, 2014

Reason Rayne Hannum, 4 month old daughter of Savannah Haner and Frank Hannum, passed into eternal life on Tuesday, November 11, 2014. Reason was born June 21, 2014, in Iola, the daughter of Frank Robert Hannum and Savannah Rose Haner. She was the light of their lives. Reason never met a stranger and brought much joy to many lives in...

Keith Doughty

Keith Doughty

Nov 10, 2014

Owen Keith Doughty, age 85, of Moran, Kansas, passed away on Sunday, November 9, 2014 at the Allen County Hospital. He was born March 29, 1929, the son of Lyle Hesson and Oral (Holeman) Doughty. Keith Doughty graduated from Moran High School in 1947. After graduation, he began farming with his father. Keith worked construction with soil conservation building ponds...

Louise Schomaker

Louise Schomaker

Nov 10, 2014

M. Louise Schomaker, 94, of Iola, Kansas, died Monday, November 10, 2014, at Windsor Place Nursing Center in Iola. Louise was born April 1, 1920, in Rich Hill, Missouri, the daughter of Henry and Etta ( Stark ) Wells. Her mother died when she was three and she was raised by her grandparents on a farm near Vernon, Kansas. Louise...

James Butler

James Butler

Nov 8, 2014

James E. "Jim" Butler, 50, of Iola, Kansas died Saturday, November 8, 2014, at his home. Jim was born June 23, 1964, in Chanute, Kansas, the son of Robert E. and Lorene M. ( Morris ) Butler. He graduated from Iola High School. Jim worked for Rolco Manufacturing, Young's Welding, Johnny Womack, and then 2R Tool & Machine Shop before...

Rebecca Goudy

Rebecca Goudy

Nov 7, 2014

Rebecca Jean Goudy, 50, of Iola, Kansas, died Friday, November 7, 2014, at the Allen County Regional Hospital. Rebecca was born June 26, 1964, at Clay Center, Kansas, the daughter of Frank J. and Matilda Jean (Geison) Goudy, Sr. She made her home in Ramona, California a number of years before returning to Iola seven years ago. SURVIVORS: 1 Son:...

Charles Sutton

Charles Sutton

Nov 6, 2014

Charles Hubert Sutton, 92, of Iola, Kansas, died Thursday, November 6, 2014, at the Allen County Regional Hospital. Charles was born February 16, 1922, in Garnett, Kansas, the fifth of seven children born to Roy Armour and Margaret Jane (Smoot) Sutton. He grew up in the Garnett area and served in the U.S. Army from 1942 to 1945. On August...

Robert J. Huettenmueller

Robert J. Huettenmueller

Nov 5, 2014

Robert J. Huettenmueller, age 80, of Greeley, Kansas, passed away on Wednesday, November 5, 2014, at Hospice House in Olathe, Kansas. He was born on August 28, 1934, in Greeley, Kansas, the son of Albert and Regina (Wuckowitsch) Huettenmueller. Robert graduated from Greeley High School. Robert was united in marriage to Betty Miner on April 4, 1959, at St. Phillips...

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