Recent Obituaries
Larry L. Williams
Jul 13, 2012
Larry Lyman Williams, age 43, of Garnett, Kansas passed away July 13, 2012 at Garnett, Kansas. He was born at Garnett, Kansas on June 24, 1969, the son of Howard E. Williams, Sr. and Donna R. (Horn) Williams. Larry lived most of his life in Garnett and the surrounding area. Larry was a welder and had worked at Haven Steel...
Don C. Hewitt
Jul 11, 2012
Don C. Hewitt, age 79, of Cherokee, Kansas formerly of Cottonwood Falls, passed away Wednesday, July 11, 2012 at the Salina Regional Health Center, Salina, Kansas. He was born on August 12, 1932, in Parsons, Kansas, the son of Tom C. and Marie G. (Nichols) Hewitt. Don grew up in Grand Junction, Colorado and Erie, Kansas, graduating from Erie High...
Howard Hanson
Jul 11, 2012
Howard Lee Hanson, Sr., 70, of Iola, Kansas, died Wednesday, July 11, 2012, at Windsor Place Nursing Center in Iola. Howard was born June 25, 1942, in Wichita, Kansas. In 1944 he was adopted by Henry and Anna (Riggs) Hanson and grew up in Iola. In 1962 he married Marcelene "Micky" Berglund and they made their home in Iola. They...
Jesse "Bus" Hale
Jul 10, 2012
Jesse James "Bus" Hale, age 88, of Garnett, Kansas, passed away on Tuesday, July 10, 2012, at his home. He was born on June 28, 1924, in Mapleton, Kansas, the son of Ray "Casey" and Rosa (Hartman) Hale. He grew up in southeast Anderson County, attending Red Star School. Bus was united in marriage to Donna M. Weiss on November...
Michael Dillow
Jul 7, 2012
Michael Lance Dillow, 33, of Iola, Kansas, died Saturday, July 7, 2012. Michael was born May 29, 1979, in Joliet, Illinois, the son of Howard A. and Cheryl L. (Johnson) Dillow. The family moved to Iola in 1985 from Joliet. Michael graduated from Iola High School in 1997 and attended Allen County Community College. Michael worked for eight years as...
Kim Bradford
Jul 6, 2012
Kim L. Bradford, 54, of Iola, Kansas, died Friday, July 6, 2012, at the Allen County Hospital. Kim was born July 24, 1957, in Hoisington, Kansas, the daughter of Robert and Barbara Jean (Ryder) Watson. The family moved to Iola in 1959 and Kim attended Iola schools except for a short time when the family moved to Hoisington then Moundridge....
Billie Holden
Jul 6, 2012
Billie Lee Holden, 71, of Kansas City, Missouri, died Friday, July 6, 2012, at NorthCare Hospice House in North Kansas City, Missouri. She was born March 2, 1941, at Kincaid, Kansas, the daughter of Arthur "Bill" and Eunice M. (Corwin) Mott, Jr. She grew up in Iola and moved to Spokane, Washington where she married William M. Holden on March...
Donna M. Osler
Jul 5, 2012
Donna Osler, age 48, of Princeton, Kansas, passed away on Thursday, July 5, 2012, at her home. She was born on October 5, 1963, in Anderson County, Kansas, the daughter of Harold W. and Sylvia O. (Olson) Sutton. Donna worked as a dietician at the former Oakhaven Nursing Home in Richmond, Kansas, and later she was a homemaker. She enjoyed...
Barbara Cole
Jul 2, 2012
Barbara May Cole, 78, of Gas, Kansas, died Monday, July 2, 2012, at the Allen County Hospital in Iola. Cremation has taken place. Online condolences for the family may be left on this website, www.iolafuneral.com .
John Ornelas
Jul 2, 2012
John Ornelas, 85, of Chanute, Kansas, died Monday, July 2, 2012, at his home. John was born June 16, 1927, at Bassett, Kansas the son of Joe and Juanita (Medina) Ornelas. He grew up in the Bassett and Iola area, attended Iola schools and served in the United States Army during the Korean Conflict. He operated a Mobil station at...
Gertrude Mae Mechnig
Jul 1, 2012
Gertrude Mae Rawlings Mechnig died Sunday morning, July 1, 2012, at the tender age of 101, in Garnett, Kansas, at the Anderson County Hospital, only a few hours after being admitted for pneumonia. Gertrude was born on March 20, 1911, in Moran, Kansas, where she remained most of her life. On May 2, 1931, she married Bill Mechnig of the...
Jean K. Mersman
Jun 29, 2012
Jean K. Mersman, age 70, of Garnett, Kansas, passed away on Friday, June 29, 2012, at Golden Heights in Garnett, Kansas. She was born March 23, 1942, rural Greeley, Kansas, the daughter of Rex Francis and Mildred Margaret (Miller) Adkinson. Jean grew up in the Greeley area, attending school there until graduating from Greeley High School in 1960. Following school...
Mary E. Morgan
Jun 28, 2012
Mary E. Morgan, age 83, of Greeley, Kansas, passed away on Thursday, June 28, 2012, at Golden Heights in Garnett, Kansas. Mary Elizabeth Young was born on June 30, 1928, in Chillicothe, Missouri, the daughter of Joseph V. and Mary Jane (Swain) Young. She graduated from St. Joseph Academy in Chillicothe on May 19, 1946. Mary graduated from The College...
Scot Schuster
Jun 27, 2012
John Scot Schuster, age 38, of Garnett, Kansas, passed away on Wednesday, June 27, 2012. He was born on January 8, 1974, in Garnett, Kansas, the son of John L. Schuster and Carolyn (Brittingham) Schuster. Scot was a lifetime resident of Anderson County, living in Garnett, Greeley and the Bush City areas. He attended grade school at Garnett, and Junior...
Michael Yoho
Jun 19, 2012
Michael Eugene Yoho, 59, of Neosho Falls, Kansas, passed away June 19, 2012 at his home in Neosho Falls. Mike was born August 1, 1952 in Yates Center, Kansas, to Glay "Cork" and Rosalie (Igou) Yoho. He graduated from LeRoy High School and attended Allen County Community College. He farmed and raised livestock with his dad his whole life and...
Annabelle Webb
Jun 15, 2012
Annabelle Hust Schmitz Webb, 90, of Iola, Kansas, left this world to meet her savior Jesus Christ on June 15, 2012 at Girard Medical Center. She was born April 12, 1922 at Prague, Oklahoma, the daughter of William H. and Myrtle Stinson Hust. At the age of 14 months she moved with her mother and two brothers, Robert and William...
Clem Griffith
Jun 15, 2012
Clem Withers Griffith, 94, of Iola, Kansas, died Friday, June 15, 2012, at the Allen County Hospital. Clem was born July 8, 1917, in Lodgepole, Nebraska, the son of Louie Eugene and Leola Elsie (Withers) Griffith. He graduated from Peetz, Colorado high school and received his degree in electrical engineering from Colorado State University. He served in the United States...
William Michael
Jun 14, 2012
William Robert "Bill" Michael, 81, of Colony, Kansas, died Thursday, June 14, 2012. Bill was born October 24, 1930, at Westphalia, Kansas, the son of William Lester and Marion Angeline (Art) Michael. He grew up in Westphalia and graduated from Westphalia High School. On November 7, 1951, Bill married Ann E. Dieker at St. Teresa Catholic Church in Westphalia. They...
James Harper
Jun 13, 2012
James John Harper, 71, of Iola, Kansas, died Wednesday, June 13, 2012, at the Allen County Hospital. James was born September 10, 1940, in Kansas City, Missouri, the son of Charles Allen and Bertha Marie (Aubele) Harper. He grew up in the Kansas City area and graduated from William Jewell College with a degree in Botany. James married Victoria Cummings...
Barbara Ann Jensen
Jun 11, 2012
Barbara Ann Jensen, age 66, of Garnett, Kansas, passed away on Monday, June 11, 2012, at her home. She was born on November 9, 1945, at Emporia, Kansas, the daughter of Marvin H. and Adah Katherine (Martin) Bentley. Barbara married Jan Fagg in September of 1962. They later divorced. Barbara married her soul mate, Jerry Jensen, on August 5, 1977....
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