Recent Obituaries
Donald Helman
Jul 12, 2014
Donald C. "The Judge" Helman, 76, of Iola, Kansas died Saturday July 12, 2014 at the Greenwood County Hospital in Eureka, Kansas. He was born January 13, 1938 in Piqua, Kansas the son of Harmon G. and Zelma V. ( Anderson ) Helman,Sr. After serving in the United States Marine Corp he married Judy Butler on January 13, 1962. They...
Deanna L. Fuhrman
Jul 11, 2014
Deanna L. Fuhrman, age 69, of Bronson, Kansas, passed away on Friday, July 11, 2014, at Olathe Medical Center in Olathe, Kansas. She was born on May 24, 1945, in Pleasanton, Kansas, the daughter of Edward and Katherine F. (Dunavan) Umphenour. Deanna graduated from Pleasanton High School in 1963, and attended Fort Scott Community College. Deanna was united in marriage...
Beth Franklin
Jul 11, 2014
Beth A. Franklin, 89, 9 Fairway Ave., Iola, KS, died on July 11, 2014 at 1:45 p.m. in Iola, Kansas. She was born Oct. 15, 1924 in Humboldt, KS, the daughter of Ruth Stewart Braucher and Hawley H. Braucher. She attended school in Humboldt and was graduated from Humboldt High School in 1942. She moved to Coffeyville and attended Coffeyville...
Lillie Collins
Jul 9, 2014
Lillie Mae Collins,93, of Iola,Kansas died Wednesday July 9,2014 at Allen County Regional Hospital. She was born April 25,1921 in a log cabin south of Fulton,Kansas the daughter of William Benjamin and Lillian Elizabeth (Hahn) Sheat. She grew up in Lamar,Missouri. Lillie married Harvey A. Collins on January 22,1938 and they made their home in the Lamar area until they...
Lloyd Kinzle
Jul 9, 2014
Lloyd M. Kinzle, 91, formerly of Iola, Kansas, died Wednesday, July 9, 2014, at his home in Solomon, Kansas. Lloyd was born April 2, 1923, in Florence, Kansas, the son of Michael J. and Mary Ann (Johnston) Kinzle. He grew up in the Garnett area. On January 1, 1946, Lloyd married Bonnie Lou Hallam at Garnett and they made their...
Paul Haen
Jul 9, 2014
Paul J. Haen, 66, of Iola, Kansas, died Wednesday, July 9, 2014, at the Overland Park Regional Medical Center. Paul was born October 27, 1947, in Iola, Kansas, the son of Ralph and Rose Mary (Heiman) Haen. He grew up in Piqua and joined the U.S. Navy serving in Vietnam. Paul retired from the military in 1984 with twenty years...
Rex Calahan
Jul 7, 2014
Ivan Rex Calahan, 92, of Iola, Kansas died Monday July 7, 2014 at the Moran Manor in Moran, Kansas. He was born on February 10, 1922 in Oberlin, Kansas the son of Arthur George and Pearl Mae ( King ) Calahan. Rex moved to the Colony area with his family at the age of thirteen. He worked in the Garnett...
Donald McCullough
Jul 7, 2014
Donald "Donnie" R. McCullough,52, of Neosho Falls, Kansas died July 7, 2014 at his home. He was born March 26, 1962 in Iola, Kansas the son of Alex and Barbara (Muninger) McCullough. Donnie graduated from Yates Center High School in 1980. He worked in the oil fields and had his own pulling unit. For the past five years he owned...
Orvetta Jean Smock
Jul 6, 2014
Orvetta Jean Smock, 85, of Independence, MO, passed away Sunday, July 6, 2014 at home with family. Visitation will be Saturday, July 12, 2014 from 10-11 am at the Mcgilley & Sheil Chapel with service beginning at 11 am. A second visitation will be that afternoon from 2:15-2:45 pm at the Feuerborn Funeral Home prior to burial at 3pm at...
Evelyn Calhoon
Jul 6, 2014
Evelyn R. Blake Calhoon, 93, of Iola, Kansas, died Sunday, July 6, 2014, at the Allen County Regional Hospital. Evelyn was born November 7, 1920,in Liberty, Missouri, the daughter of Sterling Orbie and Bertha May (Stockham) Britton. She grew up in the Mosby and Excelsior Springs, Missouri areas. On March 11, 1944, Evelyn married Rev. Harold L. Blake and they...
Claudine Lola Critchfield
Jul 5, 2014
Claudine L. Critchfield, age 95, of Richmond, Kansas, passed away on Saturday, July 5, 2014, at Richmond Healthcare and Rehab Facility. Cremation is planned. Private family services.
Richard Lee Wells
Jul 5, 2014
Richard Lee Wells, age 75, of Garnett, Kansas, passed away on Saturday, July 5, 2014, at the University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, Kansas. Born April 8, 1939 in Wichita, Kansas to E.E. "Tiny" and Lucille Wells, Richard attended Fall River High School in Fall River, KS and graduated from Sedan High School, Sedan, KS in 1957. Richard served...
Dorothy Whitley
Jun 30, 2014
Dorothy D. Whitley, 90, of Iola, Kansas, died Monday, June 30, 2014, at Fountain Villa in Iola. Dorothy was born April 9, 1924, in Croweburg, Kansas, the daughter of David Ira and Minnie Marie (Greer) Darrow. She grew up at Pittsburg where she attended school. She has made her home in Iola in later years. SURVIVORS: 4 Daughters: Marilyn Wiggins...
Frank Eichstaedt
Jun 30, 2014
Frank L. Eichstaedt, 68, of Wichita, Kansas died June 30, 2014 at Harry Hynes Memorial Hospice in Wichita. He was born September 8th, 1945 in Neuruppin, Germany and was raised by Herbert and Meta (Eichstaedt) Schulz. They came to the United States in 1956. He graduated from West High School in Wichita. On June 22, 1974 he married Kathleen Ann...
Patsy Nott
Jun 29, 2014
Patsy Ruth Davies Nott, 82, passed away Sunday, June 29, 2014 at Moran Manor after a long battle with Alzheimer's disease. She was born May 30, 1932 in Liberal, Kansas to Price J. and Adeline Davies. She graduated from Liberal High School and attended Kansas State University, becoming a member of the KSU cheerleading squad and ADPi Sorority. In 1954...
Christy Walden
Jun 26, 2014
Christina Marie "Christy" (Bennett) Walden, 32, of Iola, Kansas, passed away Thursday, June 26, 2014, at the Overland Park Regional Medical Center. Christy was born September 25, 1981, in Iola, the daughter of Robert and Mary (Dietrich) Bennett. She grew up in Iola, Kincaid and Texas before returning to Iola. She graduated from Iola High School in 2000. On June...
Chuck Rochefort
Jun 26, 2014
Chuck Rochefort, age 63, of Garnett, Kansas, passed away on Thursday, June 26, 2014, at his home in Garnett. He was born on June 7, 1951, in Hammond Lake, Indiana, the son of Gerald Francis and Delores (Clark) Rochefort. Chuck grew up in Indiana until moving with his mother to Florida when he was 14. He attended high school in...
Cindy Wells
Jun 25, 2014
Cindy Lynn "C.W." Wells, 56, of Humboldt, Kansas, died Wednesday, June 25, 2014, at her home. Cremation has taken place and memorial service information will be announced later. Memorials are suggested to The Cindy "C.W." Wells Memorial Fund. Waugh-Yokum & Friskel Memorial Chapel of Iola, assisted the family. To sign the guestbook online or leave a condolence, go to www.iolafuneral.com...
Paul Edwin Glenn
Jun 24, 2014
Paul Edwin Glenn, 79, of Kansas City, passed away on Tuesday, June 24, 2014, at Life Care Nursing Home in Kansas City, Kansas. He was born on October 30, 1934, in the Glenn home in Hiawatha, Kansas, to Orville and Hazel Glenn. Paul attended the Olathe School for the Deaf from ages 8 to 16. In 1954, the Glenn family...
Coach Percy
Jun 23, 2014
Coach William Glenn Percy of 501 South Sycamore in Iola, Kansas passed away at his home surrounded by his family on Monday, June 23, 2014 after a lengthy battle with acute myelogenic leukemia. William Glenn "Curly" Percy was born on December 10, 1928, weighing in at 14 pounds on a farm near Carlyle, Kansas. He was the fifth of the...
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