Recent Obituaries
Dan P. Holm
Dec 7, 2009
Dan P. Holm, age 78, of Topeka, Kansas, formerly of Garnett, Kansas, departed from this life on Monday, December 7, 2009, at his home in Topeka. He was born on March 1, 1931, in Irving, Kansas, the youngest of eight children born to Paul and Dora Holm. He served in the Air Force for four years. In January of 1955,...
M. Tyler
Dec 6, 2009
Mary Catherine "Cathy" Tyler, 50, of Iola, Kansas, died Sunday, December 6, 2009, at the Allen County Hospital in Iola. Cathy was born October 17, 1959, in Iola, the daughter of Merl H. and Eva Mae (Smith) Pollman. She graduated from Iola High School in 1978. On August 3, 1979, Cathy married David A. Tyler and they made their home...
Jerry Hurlock
Dec 2, 2009
Jerry Leon Hurlock, 77, of Iola, Kansas, died Wednesday, December 2, 2009, at Windsor Place Nursing Center in Iola. Jerry was born February 9, 1932, in Iola, Kansas, the son of Harry and Alice (Blizzard) Hurlock. He grew up in Allen County and graduated from Moran High School where he played trumpet in the marching band and was an outstanding...
Mary Tate
Dec 1, 2009
Mary J. Tate, 69, of Iola, Kansas, died Tuesday, December 1, 2009, at the Kansas Heart Hospital in Wichita, Kansas. Mary was born December 30, 1939, in Neosho Falls, Kansas, the daughter of John Ira and Ruth Mary (Smith) Vest. She moved to Iola. On November 7, 1955, Mary married Larry Tate. They made their home in Iola and he...
Patricia Heiman
Nov 29, 2009
Patricia Lynn "Patty" Heiman, 53, of rural Iola, Kansas, died Sunday, November 29, 2009, at Via Christi St. Francis Regional Medical Center in Wichita, Kansas. Patricia was born November 26, 1956, at Denver, Colorado, the daughter of Conrad George and Rose Ellen (Cavanaugh) Heiman. The family moved from Denver to a farm west of Iola in 1971. Patricia attended Iola...
Robert Schmidt
Nov 29, 2009
Robert Junior "Teach" Schmidt, 77, a resident of Pinecrest Nursing Home in Humboldt, Kansas, died Sunday, November 29, 2009, at the Allen County Hospital in Iola, Kansas. Robert was born May 9, 1932, in Burke, South Dakota the son of John and Katy (Schroeder) Schmidt. He graduated from Burke High School and then served in the United States Navy during...
Richard Mulsow
Nov 28, 2009
Richard "Dick" Mulsow, 56, of rural Iola, Kansas, died Saturday, November 28, 2009, at Wesley Medical Center in Wichita, Kansas. Dick was born August 12, 1953, in Iola, Kansas, the son of Richard C. and Ruth (Trost) Mulsow. He grew up on a farm northwest of Yates Center and graduated from Yates Center High School. He then graduated from Neosho...
Fern Cress
Nov 28, 2009
Fern Evelyn Cress, 98, of Humboldt, Kansas, died Saturday, November 28, 2009, at Arrowood Lane Residential Care Facility in Humboldt. Fern was born July 5, 1911, the daughter of John Oliver and Mary Ethel (Blythe) Tomlinson on the family farm east of Humboldt in the Jeddo school district. When she was 5, the family moved to a farm 7 1/2...
Timothy Abraham Marmon
Nov 27, 2009
Timothy Abraham Marmon, age 40, of Garnett passed away Friday, November 27, 2009 at his residence. Tim was born January 11, 1969 at Garnett, the son of Roy and Ima Jean (Robinson) Marmon. He grew up in Garnett and attended Garnett High School. He owned and operated Tim's Recycling. Tim enjoyed his work; he viewed his crane, rollback and his...
Frances Pollman
Nov 20, 2009
Frances Marie Pollman, 88, lifelong Humboldt, Kansas, resident, died Friday, November 20, 2009, at Pinecrest Nursing Home in Humboldt. Frances was born June 18, 1921, in Humboldt, the daughter of John Francis "Frank" and and Beulia (Fitzmaurice) Kinney. She graduated from Humboldt High School. On January 27, 1943, Frances married Raymond G. Pollman at St. Peter's Lutheran Parsonage in Humboldt....
Margaret M. Katzer
Nov 18, 2009
Margaret Mary Katzer, age 91, of Garnett, Kansas, passed away on Wednesday, November 18, 2009, at Golden Heights Living Center in Garnett, Kansas. She was born on August 28, 1918, at Harris, Kansas, the daughter of James E. and Elizabeth (Burns) Cotter. She attended Amiot Rural School, and graduated from Garnett High School in 1938. Margaret then taught for six...
Donna West
Nov 17, 2009
Donna Lorene West, 82, of rural Colony, Kansas, died Tuesday, November 17, 2009, at St. Francis Health Center in Topeka, Kansas. Donna was born November 19, 1926, in Allen County, the daughter of John and Addie (Hienlien) Tippie. She grew up in the Geneva and Carlyle areas and graduated from Colony High School. Donna worked as a telephone operator and...
Earl Cheever
Nov 17, 2009
Earl "Gene" Cheever, 81, of LaHarpe, Kansas, died Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2009, at his home. He was born July 9, 1928 in Toronto, Kansas, the son of Jay and Lydia (Anderson) Cheever. He grew up in Toronto and then joined the United States Army. He served two terms, the first in occupied Japan and the second in the Korean War....
Jack Turner
Nov 16, 2009
Jack L. Turner, 65, of LaHarpe, Kansas, died Monday, November 16, 2009, at his home. Jack was born June 18, 1944, in Iola, Kansas, the son of Orval L. and Marjorie (Feld) Turner. He grew up in Iola and the family moved to LaHarpe where he graduated from high school. He served in the United States Army from 1962 to...
Marjorie Ensminger
Nov 9, 2009
Marjorie C. Ensminger, age 75, of Moran, Kansas, passed away on Monday, November 9, 2009 at Via Christi St. Francis Hospital, Wichita, Kansas. She was born on April 23, 1934 in McPherson County, Kansas, the daughter of Benjamin and Susie (Koehn) Woodward. She graduated from Bronson High School and from Pittsburg State University. Marjorie taught school at Moran and LaHarpe...
Denis Henry Rockers
Nov 8, 2009
Denis H. Rockers, age 82, of Greeley, Kansas, passed away on Sunday, November 8, 2009 at Guest Home Estates IV of Iola, Kansas. He was born on January 3, 1927 at Garnett, Kansas, the son of Anthony and Veronica (Feuerborn) Rockers. He attended Greeley High School. During his life he maintained the family farm while working for Cities Service Gas...
Joseph Dean Detar
Nov 6, 2009
Joseph Dean Detar, infant son of Joey Allen Detar and Sandra Kay Whitcomb, of Kincaid, Kansas, was born and departed this life on Thursday, November 5, 2009 at the Allen County Hospital, Iola, Kansas. He is survived by his parents, Joey Allen Detar and Sandra Kay Whitcomb; his brother, Benjamin Allen Whitcomb; Grandparents, David and Carolyn Whitcomb of Kincaid, Kansas;...
Lawrence West
Nov 5, 2009
Lawrence Eldon West, 84, of rural Colony, Kansas, died Thursday, November 5, 2009, at St. Francis Health Center in Topeka, Kansas. Lawrence was born August 30, 1925, on a farm west of Colony, Kansas, the son of Logan Robert and Gertrude Belle (Shipley) West. He grew up on the family farm west of Colony and attended rural schools. On November...
Olive Marie Phares
Nov 1, 2009
Olive Marie Phares was born January 31, 1912 in Greeley, Kansas, the daughter of William "Will" and Madelyne "Lena" (Miller) Newcomb. She passed away on November 1, 2009 at the Golden Heights Living Center in Garnett at the age of 97 years. During her early childhood years, she grew up in Greeley before attending the Ursuline Academy at Paola, Kansas....
Alexander Almasi
Oct 31, 2009
Alexander Michael Almasi, 61, of LaHarpe, Kansas, died Saturday, October 31, 2009, at his home. He was born March 7, 1948, at Rosenheim, Germany, the son of Michael H. and Larissa Almasi. He grew up in the United States and graduated from high school in Fairbanks, Alaska in 1966. He later resided in Wichita, Kansas. His 26 year military career...
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