Recent Obituaries
Freddie Burton
Feb 2, 2014
Freddie J. Burton, 72, of Iola, Kansas, died Sunday, February 2, 2014, at Allen County Regional Hospital. Freddie was born September 7, 1941, in Kincaid, Kansas, the son of Robert McHenry and Rose Evelyn (Holeman) Burton. Survivors include 5 siblings, Jack Burton of Olathe, Bill Burton of Ft. Scott, Ed Burton of Milwaukee, WI, Charles Burton of Iola, and Betty...
Loretta Roberts
Feb 1, 2014
E. Loretta Miller-Roberts age 69, of Moran, Kansas, passed away on Saturday, February 1, 2014, at her home. Loretta was born on August 10, 1944 to Leslie S Perkins and Helen M (Patrick) Perkins in Iola, Kansas. Loretta and her family moved to the Moran area after the flood of 1951, prior to the flood they had lived in the...
Geraldine Kipp
Jan 31, 2014
Geraldine Catherine Kipp, 90, Iola, died Friday, January 31, 2014 at Olathe Medical Center from injuries sustained in a two-vehicle accident west of Iola. Geraldine was born June 9, 1923, in Woodson County, KS, the daughter of Richard and Katherine (Denner) Drain. She graduated from Yates Center High School, Yates Center, KS in 1941. She was employed by the ASCS...
Kirby Byers
Jan 29, 2014
Kirby Lynn Byers, 55, of Iola died on January 29, 2014 at the Manor Care Nursing Home in Wichita, Kansas. He was born February 6, 1958, in Iola, the son of Bert Thomas Byers and Marilyn Allene Hayes. He was raised from infancy by his maternal grandparents, William and Leota Baker, of Iola. He attended local schools, and graduated from...
Dorothy Elaine Weatherbie
Jan 29, 2014
Dorothy Elaine Harris Weatherbie, age 92, of Kincaid, Kansas, passed away on Wednesday, January 29, 2014, at her home. She was born on January 21, 1922, in Blue Mound, Kansas, the daughter of Hugh and Pearl (Defore) Harris. Dorothy attended grade school at Providence Country school north west of Blue Mound for three years, then Blue Mound grade school, grades...
George Abbe
Jan 27, 2014
James George Abbe, 73, of Iola, died Monday at the Robert J. Dole VA Medical Center in Wichita. George was born April 10, 1940, at Colony, Kansas, the son of Clarence and Ellen (Vanderslice)Abbe. He worked construction, and had been employed at Walton Foundry, Tyson Foods and Berg Manufacturing in Iola over the years. SURVIVORS: 1 Daughter: Sherry Dawn Abbe...
Helen Marie Perkins
Jan 26, 2014
Helen Marie (Patrick) Perkins passed away on January 26, 2014 at the Moran Manor in Moran, Ks. Helen was born on January 18, 1919 in Vail, Iowa to Joseph Patrick and Emma Turner Patrick. Helen and her family moved to Kansas when she was 3 months old and lived most of her life in Lone Elm, Ks. She attended Lone...
Wilda Cramer
Jan 25, 2014
Wilda Loree Cramer, 88, of Iola, Kansas, died Saturday, Jan. 25, 2014, at Neosho Memorial Regional Medical Center in Chanute. Wilda was born May 25, 1925, in Mildred, Kansas, the daughter of William and Eula (Markley)Clay. She graduated from LaHarpe High School. On September 18, 1945, Wilda married Ray R. Cramer in Iola. They made their home in Iola most...
Leeta Marie Sweet
Jan 25, 2014
Leeta Marie (Stevenson) Sweet, age 89, of Garnett, Kansas, passed away on Saturday, January 25, 2014, in Garnett, Kansas. She was born on April 29, 1924, in Franklin County, Kansas, the daughter of Floyd D. and Dorothy (Spencer) Stevenson. She attended Judy and Berea grade schools and Richmond High School. Leeta worked for United Telephone for 37 years. Leeta married...
Leonard D. Burnett
Jan 23, 2014
Leonard Dale "Len" Burnett, age 66, of Garnett, Kansas, passed away on Thursday, January 23, 2014, at his home. Len was born on April 30, 1947, in Ottawa, Kansas, the second of three sons of Clarence and Helen (Brumfield) Burnett. Len grew up in the Lane and Rantoul areas. He attended school at Rantoul and graduated from Central Heights in...
Cynthia Neal
Jan 22, 2014
Cynthia Anne "Cindy" Neal, 65, of Iola, died Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2014, at Windsor Place in Iola. Survivors include her husband Dan Neal, son Jeremy Neal of Iola, daughter Shannon Carey of Oklahoma City, brother Rusty Maxwell of Overton, Texas, 4 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren. Cremation has taken place and a private family service will be held later. Waugh-Yokum...
Glenna Tatman
Jan 21, 2014
Glenna "Kaye" (Gifford) Tatman, 59, passed away peacefully at her home in Iola on Tuesday, January 21, 2014. Kaye was born January 26, 1954 in Wichita, Kansas, the daughter of Glenn F. and Lolita "Dell" (Pierce) Gifford. On June 21, 1979, she married Donald W. Tatman and the couple was blessed with four children: Timothy, Angela, Andrea and Brandon. She...
Sereina Cranor
Jan 19, 2014
Sereina Lynne Cranor, 51, formerly of Iola, died Sunday, Jan. 19, 2014, at her home in Chanute. Sereina was born Nov. 20, 1962, in Iola, the daughter of Richard Lee and LaFaun Lee (Yehle) Cranor. She grew up in Iola and has worked at The Pub, The Greenery and Country Mart. She enjoyed her music. SURVIVORS: Lifetime Friend, Soulmate &...
Henry B. Moody
Jan 17, 2014
Henry B. Moody, age 71, of Kincaid, Kansas, passed away on Friday, January 17, 2014, at his home. He was born on June 9, 1942, in Ottawa, Kansas; Henry was the oldest of three children born to Raymond Austin and Jaunita (Hunt) Moody. His family moved to Kincaid when he was in the 3rd grade. Henry's love of farming began...
Steven Clear
Jan 16, 2014
Steven Patrick Clear, 63, of Iola, Kansas, died peacefully at his home Thursday, January 16, 2014. Steven was born October 4, 1950, in St. Cloud, Minnesota, the son of Walter Patrick and Fern Ruth (Lillestrand) Clear. The family moved to Iola in 1962. Steve graduated from Iola High School in 1969 and served in the United States Army before returning...
Dorothy Henderson
Jan 12, 2014
Dorothy Henderson, age 90, of Garnett, Kansas, passed away on Sunday, January 12, 2014, at Vintage Place, El Dorado, Kansas. She was born May 7, 1923, in Colony, the daughter of Ralph Collins and Nellie (Martin) Lewis. She graduated from Colony High School in 1941 and received Civil Service Appointment as typist and was employed in Eureka, Oswego and Ottawa....
Vincent Robert Ecclefield
Jan 11, 2014
Vincent Robert Ecclefield, age 92, of Garnett, Kansas, passed away on Saturday, January 11, 2014, at Golden Heights in Garnett. He was born on March 30, 1921, at Welda, Kansas, the son of Robert and Martha (Skillman) Ecclefield. Vincent graduated from Welda High School in 1939 and graduated from Allen County Community College in Iola June 1941, playing two years...
William Collins
Jan 10, 2014
William D. "Bill" Collins, 82, of rural Piqua, Kansas, died Friday, January 10, 2014 at the Allen County Regional Hospital in Iola. Bill was born August 18, 1931, at rural Piqua, Kansas, the son of John "Mike" and Lucy Elizabeth (Wilson) Collins. He grew up on the Collins farm south of Piqua and served in the United States Army from...
David Garber
Jan 9, 2014
David A. Garber, 57, of Iola, Kansas, died Thursday, January 9, 2014, at the Allen County Regional Hospital. David was born August 17, 1956, in Yakima, Washington, the son of Harold and Wilma Jean (Denman) Garber. He grew up in the Yakima area. On April 22, 1977, David married Ragenia M. Garber and they made their home in southeast Kansas....
John L. Stifter
Jan 9, 2014
John L. Stifter, age 61, of Garnett, Kansas, passed away on Thursday, January 9, 2014, at Anderson County Long Term Care in Garnett. He was born on November 17, 1952, at Garnett, Kansas, the sixth of ten children born to Frank and Rosemarie (Hastert) Stifter. John grew up in Greeley, and he loved to hunt, fish, and torment his sisters....
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