Recent Obituaries
John Witchley
Nov 21, 2021
Leon John Witchley, Jr., age 58, formerly of Colony, Kansas, passed away November 21, 2021, at Greystone Residential Care, Iola, Kansas. John was born March 18, 1963, in Newark, New Jersey, to Leon J. Witchley, Sr. and Deanna I. (Parks) Witchley. John worked as a computer technologist for many years. John loved Harley-Davidson motorcycles and he had many great memories...
Robert Eugene Trammell
Nov 18, 2021
Robert "Bob" E. Trammell, age 76, of Uniontown, Kansas, went to his heavenly home on Thursday, November 18, 2021. His devotion to his family and his firm belief in God supported him and ultimately gave him peace. Bob was born on May 7, 1945, to Roy and Margaret (Moore) Trammell in Iola, Kansas. He graduated from Humboldt High School in...
George "Gene" Covey
Nov 15, 2021
George "Gene" Covey, age 76, passed away Monday, November 15, 2021, at Allen County Regional Hospital in Iola, Kansas. Gene was born March 2, 1945, to George Junior and Betty Loyce (Reiswig) Covey in Wichita, Kansas. Gene became a lifelong farmer in Moran, Kansas, after attending Pittsburg State University for four years. Being a farmer also included assuming many other...
Bruce Lee Powell
Nov 15, 2021
"Bruce Lee Powell, "Skip", age 78, passed away on November 15th, 2021 in El Paso, Texas. Skip was born July 31, 1943, in Toronto, Kansas, to Orval and Erma Powell. Skip was an avid golfer, hunter, and gun collector. He loved going to gun shows with his son. One of his most enjoyed unique hobbies was panning for gold. He...
Pauline Sarver
Nov 14, 2021
Pauline (Polly) Evelyn Hodge (Potts) Sarver passed away Sunday, November 14, 2021, in Bartlesville, Oklahoma at the age of 98. She was born in Gardner, Kansas to Nolan Earl Hodge and Fannie Alberta Skelly Hodge on May 21, 1923. Polly was the youngest of eleven children and the last surviving child. Growing up during the Depression, her family relocated multiple...
George Feuerborn
Nov 13, 2021
George Feuerborn of Overland Park, Kansas departed on his final flight from this earth Saturday, November 13, 2021. He was 79. George fought a courageous battle against Alzheimer's for several years, but peacefully surrendered to God's calling. George was born on November 25, 1941, in Greeley, Kansas the son of Ella (Miller) and Ambrose Feuerborn. He attended St. John's Catholic...
Jack E. Eden
Nov 12, 2021
Jack Eugene Eden, age 91, of Ottawa, Kansas, went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Friday, November 12, 2021. Jack was born on August 28, 1930, in Kinta, Oklahoma, the son of Jack Eugene Eden and Zella Marie Samples Eden. Jack attended elementary and secondary school in Kinta, Oklahoma. He received his Bachelor of Science...
Cody R. Gettler
Nov 11, 2021
Cody Ray Gettler, age 25, of Garnett, Kansas, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family and friends on Thursday, November 11, 2021, at his home. Cody was born on January 4, 1996, in Ottawa, Kansas, the son of Angela Smith and Jerry Gettler, Jr. He graduated from Anderson County High School with the Class of 2014. During high school, he...
Jimmie Leon Maley
Nov 11, 2021
Jimmie Leon Maley, age 69, passed away Thursday, November 11, 2021, at his home in Iola, Kansas. Jimmie was born June 5, 1952, to Glen and Florence (Crowell) Maley in Gas City, Kansas. He graduated from Iola High School where he was heavily involved in FFA and traveled to Europe. He then began working for Gates Rubber Company. His career...
Daniel Lee "Danny" Johnson
Nov 7, 2021
Daniel Lee "Danny" Johnson, age 70, passed away Sunday, November 7, 2021, at his home in Iola, Kansas. Danny was born February 5, 1951, to Rahe and Barbara (Greenwood) Johnson in Yankton, South Dakota. He joined the United States Air Force right after graduating from high school. After his service in the Air Force, he attended Allen County Community College...
Shirley R. Heiman
Nov 4, 2021
Shirley R. Heiman, age 66, passed away Thursday, November 4, 2021, at her home in Chanute, Kansas. Shirley was born July 1, 1955, to Delmer and Theresa (Maschler) Lorance in Iola, Kansas. She graduated from Colony, Kansas with the class of 1973. Over the years, Shirley worked various jobs. On March 6, 1982, she married Charlie Heiman in Humboldt, Kansas....
Robert S. Hyden
Nov 3, 2021
Robert Stephen Hyden, age 73, of LaHarpe, Kansas, passed away November 3, 2021, at his residence. Robert was born May 20, 1948, in Nashville, Tennessee, to John P. Hyden and Geneva (Kirk) Hyden. Robert graduated from Shawnee Mission High School, Shawnee Mission, Kansas. Robert served his country in the United States Air Force. He worked many years as a mechanic,...
Robert Louis Messenger
Nov 2, 2021
Robert Louis Messenger, age 85, of Garnett, Kansas, passed away on Tuesday, November 2, 2021, at AdventHealth of Shawnee Mission Hospital in Overland Park, Kansas. Bob was born on August 30, 1936, in Greeley, Kansas, the son of Clarence Eugene Messenger and Beatrice (Smith) Brown. From an early age Bob knew Alexander "Shorty" Earl Brown as the father figure in...
Terry A. Gillham
Nov 1, 2021
Terry Allen Gillham, age 72, of Chanute, Kansas, passed away November 1, 2021, at Providence Medical Center, Kansas City, Kansas. Terry was born September 29, 1949, in Iola, Kansas, to Wilfred Gillham and Ruth (Spillman) Gillham. Terry graduated in 1968 from Humboldt High School, Humboldt, Kansas. Terry earned a bachelor of science degree from Pittsburg State University, Pittsburg, Kansas. He...
Eldon Dale Strickler
Oct 25, 2021
Eldon Dale Strickler, age 76, of Colony, Kansas, passed away October 25, 2021, at Glen Carr House, Derby, Kansas. Eldon was born July 20, 1945, in Iola, Kansas, to Rollin Strickler and Ina (Yokum) Strickler. Eldon graduated in 1963 from Colony High School, Colony, Kansas. He attended Allen County Junior College in Iola, Kansas, where he was a member of...
Carter Ray Stiffler
Oct 23, 2021
Carter Ray Stiffler, age 85, passed away Saturday, October 23, 2021, at his home in Iola, Kansas. Carter was born July 16, 1936, in Kincaid, Kansas, to Howard and Addie (Hardin) Stiffler. After graduation from Kincaid High School in 1954, he attended Pittsburg State University for two semesters. In 1956, he accepted the position of custodian and school bus driver...
Justin Lee Appleton
Oct 21, 2021
Justin Lee Appleton, age 47, of Iola, Kansas, passed away at his residence on October 21, 2021. Justin was born April 30, 1974, in Riverside, New Jersey, to Warren C. Appleton and Cathleen King. Justin graduated in 2016 from Allen Community College, Iola, Kansas. Justin and Dawn Hine were married November 9, 1998, in Atlantic City, New Jersey. Justin worked...
Richard "Rick" L. Hottenstein
Oct 21, 2021
Richard (Rick) L. Hottenstein Sr. (73) passed away October 21, 2021, at the Kansas Heart Hospital in Wichita, KS. Rick was born on February 15, 1948, to Paul and Beatrice Hottenstein in Iola, KS. Rick married Timmee (McCullough) in Humboldt on May 11, 1974. Timmee survives, along with son Richard L Hottenstein Jr. (Andrea); daughters, Bobbie Haviland (Brian), and Loni...
Bryant R. Kunard
Oct 20, 2021
Bryant R. Kunard, age 60, of Parker, Kansas, passed away on Wednesday, October 20, 2021, at St. Luke's Plaza Hospital, Kansas City, Missouri. He was born June 7, 1961, in Ottawa, Kansas, the son of John and Cora (Dunn) Kunard. He graduated from Ottawa High School, Ottawa, Kansas with the Class of 1979. After high school he worked for H.D....
John H. Boeken, Sr.
Oct 19, 2021
John Harvey Boeken, Sr., age 57, of Iola, Kansas, passed away October 19, 2021, at Freeman West Hospital, Joplin, Missouri. John was born July 30, 1964, in Iola, Kansas, to James I. Boeken, Sr. and Corrine (McCullough) Boeken. John graduated in 1983 from Iola High School, Iola, Kansas. John worked in the steel industry until his health failed. John liked...
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