Recent Obituaries
Keith F. Evans, Jr.
Jan 12, 2023
Keith F Evans Jr passed away on January 12, 2023 at Greystone Residential Home in Iola, Kansas. Keith was born on October 16, 1923, in Iola, Kansas, the son of Keith F. Evans Sr. and Frances Emma (Lugenbeel) Evans. He attended one room schoolhouses in Anderson County, Sugar Valley and Oak Grove, graduating in June 1937. He graduated from Garnett...
Edith L. Christy
Jan 12, 2023
Edith L. Christy, age 89, of Garnett, Kansas, passed away on Thursday, January 12, 2023, at Richmond Healthcare and Rehab in Richmond, Kansas. Edith Lucille Umbarger was born on August 20, 1933, in Casey, Illinois. She was the third of ten children born to William T. and Mildred Ruby (Swisher) Umbarger. She graduated from Garnett High School in 1952. She...
Dutch Onnen
Jan 10, 2023
Gerhard Eilers (Dutch) Onnen, Jr., age 88, of Humboldt, Kansas, passed away January 10, 2023, at Saint Luke's South, Overland Park, Kansas. Dutch was born September 11, 1934, in Hebron, Nebraska, to Gerhard E. Onnen, Sr. and Rexta (Free) Onnen. Dutch graduated in 1951 from Hebron High School, Hebron, Nebraska. Dutch served in the United States Navy. He worked for...
Harold Eugene Zwiener
Jan 10, 2023
Harold Eugene Zwiener, age 94, of Garnett, Kansas, passed away on Tuesday, January 10, 2023, at Guest Home Estates in Garnett, Kansas. Harold was born on December 24, 1928, in Garnett, Kansas. He was the third of three children born to Fredrick Herman Zwiener and Grace Mae (Hand) Zwiener. Harold was born one quarter of a mile west of where...
Jeanette Rhea Hess
Jan 9, 2023
Jeanette Rhea Hess (Deater), age 85, of Iola, Kansas, passed away Monday, January 9, 2023, peacefully at her home. She was born October 24, 1937, to Glen Deater and Gertrude Oliver Deater, in Iola, Kansas, the eldest of three children. She attended school in Iola, graduated from Iola High School and took some college courses in sign language. Jeanette married...
Margaret Della Thompson
Jan 9, 2023
Della "Dollie" Thompson, age 97, of Garnett, Kansas, passed away on Monday, January 9, 2023. Margaret Della Canady, was born on October 12, 1925, at Selma, Kansas. Dollie was the seventh of seven children born to Lloyd Hugh Canady and Margaret (Yelton) Canady. Dollie began her life in Selma, Kansas, and remained in Kansas most of her life. She graduated...
Steve "Otie" Weeks
Jan 8, 2023
Steve "Otie" Weeks, age 61, passed away on January 8, 2023, at Olathe Hospice House, Olathe, Kansas. Steve was born in Iola, Kansas, to Jim and Joyce (Baker) Weeks. Steve was a bricklayer by trade. At the time of his passing, he worked at Russell Stover. Steve enjoyed fishing, his friends, and his best fur-buddy Ruby Rose. He was preceded...
Preston Elliott Beasley
Jan 7, 2023
Preston Elliott Beasley passed peacefully, surrounded by his family, on Saturday, January 7, 2023. Preston was born to Pierce and Zoey Beasley on December 28, 2022, at Neosho Memorial Regional Medical Center in Chanute, Kansas. For his 11 days on this Earth, he has only known warmth and love given by his family. Preston's caregivers at Children's Mercy Hospital became...
Bonnie L. Vincent
Jan 7, 2023
Bonnie L. Vincent, age 81, of Colony, Kansas, passed away on Saturday, January 7, 2023 at the Yates Center Health and Rehab. Bonnie Lea Henegar was born, October 31, 1941 at Iola, Kansas. She was the third of five children born to Ted and Lula (Centlivre) Henegar. Bonnie grew up in rural Allen County on the farm where her parents...
Donna Lee Williams
Jan 6, 2023
Donna Lee Williams, age 76, of Garnett, Kansas, passed away on Friday, January 6, 2023, at Richmond Healthcare and Rehab in Richmond, Kansas. Donna was born on August 25, 1946, at Hawthorne, California. She was the first of three children born to Herman Webber and Emma Blanche (Mahurien) Webber. In 1969 Donna's family moved to Cadmus, Kansas from California. They...
Jane Freeman
Jan 6, 2023
Jane Ellen Freeman, who was born and lived much of her life in Iola, died Jan. 6, 2023, at the Olathe Hospice House from complications of the respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). She had been a resident of Lakemary Adult Care Home for the past 12 years; she worked alongside friends at the affiliated sheltered workshop. She was 70 years old,...
Beverly Ann Roeckers
Jan 5, 2023
Beverly Ann Roeckers, age 74, of Reedsburg, Wisconsin passed peacefully away on January 5, 2023, at home surrounded by her family. She was born on April 1, 1948, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, the daughter of Robert and Kathleen (Lanzrath) Guilfoyle. Beverly was a 1966 graduate of St. Francis Academy, Nevada, Missouri. On December 26, 1966, Beverly was united in marriage to...
Barry Irvin Rockers
Jan 3, 2023
Barry Irvin Rockers, age 74, of Richmond, Kansas, passed away Tuesday, January 3, 2023, peacefully in his home with family at his side. Barry was born on January 25, 1948, in Garnett, Kansas. He was the second of nine children born to Irvin and Margaret "Marge" (Katzer) Rockers. A farmer from his youth, Barry lived most of his childhood and...
Lois M. Nilges
Jan 3, 2023
Lois M. Nilges, age 92, of Garnett, Kansas, passed away on Tuesday, January 3, 2023, at Anderson County Hospital Residential Living Center, Garnett, Kansas. Lois Marie Blubaugh was born February 21, 1930 in Bentley, Kansas. She was the third of ten children born to Oscar and Minnie (Krause) Blubaugh. Lois attended school in Bentley, graduating with the class of 1948....
Irene Heisler
Jan 2, 2023
Lois Irene Heisler, age 90, of Humboldt, Kansas, passed away January 2, 2023, at Diversicare Nursing Home, Chanute, Kansas. Irene was born June 24, 1932, in Pawnee, Oklahoma, to William P. Martin and Opal (Manley) Martin. Irene graduated from high school in Pawnee, Oklahoma. She and Clifford Heisler were married April 10, 1951, in Perry, Oklahoma. Irene worked as a...
Dr. Joseph James Bailey Jr.
Jan 2, 2023
Dr. Joseph James Bailey, Jr., age 87, of Centerville, Kansas, passed away on Monday, January 2, 2023, at Trustwell Living at Mission Springs in Mission, Kansas. Joe was born on November 21, 1935, at Garnett, Kansas, he was the first of three children born to Joseph J. Bailey and Lola Maxine (Cusick) Bailey. Joe graduated from Garnett High School in...
Richard Ray Tanguay
Jan 2, 2023
Richard Ray Tanguay, age 66, of Welda, Kansas passed away on Monday January 2, 2023 at his residence. Rick was born on December 18, 1956 at Fort Riley, Kansas. He was the fourth of six children born to Ray "Tang" and Rosita Tanguay. Rick graduated from Junction City High School in 1974, and then from Salina Vo-Tech school in 1976....
Nancy Claudette Anderson
Dec 31, 2022
Nancy Claudette Anderson, age 87, of rural Colony, Kansas, passed away December 31st, 2022 at Olathe Hospice House. Claudette was born October 5th, 1935, in Colony, Kansas to James Claude Fivecoat and Florence (Couch) Fivecoat. Claudette graduated in 1953 as valedictorian from Colony High School, Colony, Kansas. Claudette was united in marriage to Eugene Anderson on July 26th, 1953 in...
Jack Scott
Dec 31, 2022
Jack S. Scott, age 87, of Humboldt, Kansas passed away on Saturday, December 31, 2022 at the Yates Center Health and Rehab, Yates Center, Kansas. Jack was born on February 14, 1935 in Humboldt, Kansas to Harvey Scott and Esther (Dwinell) Scott. He was a lifelong resident of Humboldt, graduating with the class of 1952. Jack married Barbara Culbertson on...
Charles Holloran
Dec 26, 2022
Charles Guy Holloran, age 84, of Garnett, Kansas, passed away on Monday, December 26, 2022. Charlie was born on November 14, 1938, at his grandmother Brown's house in Richmond, Kansas to M.C. "Bud" and Irene (Brown) Holloran. He was the third of four children and the only son. Charlie attended Holy Angels School in Garnett and graduated from Garnett High...
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