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Glenda L. Tastove

Glenda L. Tastove

Aug 6, 2021

Glenda L. Tastove, age 66, of Garnett, Kansas, lost her fight to cancer on Friday, August 6, 2021, at Residential Living Center, Garnett, after being diagnosed on January 14, 2013. She was born Sunday, July 31, 1955 in Kingman, Kansas, the oldest daughter of Donald Glen and Hilda E. (Rockers) Lankard. Glenda lived in Anderson County all of her life....

Michael William McCullough

Michael William McCullough

Aug 6, 2021

Michael William McCullough, age 63, passed away August 6, 2021, at his residence in Neosho Falls, Kansas. Mike was born August 7, 1957, in Columbus, Kansas, to William E. McCullough and Joyce M. (Heslop) McCullough. Mike graduated in 1975 from Yates Center High School, Yates Center, Kansas. Mike worked in the oilfields around Neosho Falls. Mike was preceded in death...

Patrick F. Sheern

Patrick F. Sheern

Aug 6, 2021

Patrick Sheern, 80, of Garnett, Kansas, passed away on August 6, 2021, at home with his loving family by his side. Pat was born in Garnett, Kansas on October 23, 1940, to Ralph Sheern Sr. and Rose (Clauser) Sheern. He graduated from Garnett High School in 1958. After graduating he joined the United States Navy where he served our country...

Theodore C. Minor

Theodore C. Minor

Aug 5, 2021

Theodore C. Minor, 75, of Yates Center, Kansas, passed away on August 5, 2021, at St. Francis hospital in Wichita, Kansas. Ted was born on April 20, 1946, in Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia, to Theodore F. Minor and Gloria H. (Wagner) Minor. Both parents and a brother, Randy, proceeded him in death. In 1972, Ted married Sharon Russell in Yates Center....

Regina Wright

Regina Wright

Aug 5, 2021

Regina Wright, age 59, passed away August 5, 2021, at her home in Neosho Falls, Kansas. Regina was born September 7, 1961, to Kenneth and Geraldine (Michael) Wright in Iola, Kansas. She graduated from Iola High School before earning her Bachelor Degree at Pittsburg State University. Regina dedicated her whole career to working for the State of Kansas as a...

Lisa R. Holmes

Lisa R. Holmes

Aug 4, 2021

Lisa R. (Tegethoff) Holmes, age 63 of Garnett, Kansas, passed away on Wednesday, August 4, 2021, at St. Luke's South Hospital in Overland Park, Kansas. She was born October 17, 1957, in Washington, Kansas, the daughter of Duane and Glenda (Funke) Tegethoff. Lisa graduated from Topeka West High School. She married David T. Holmes on August 23, 1975, in Topeka....

Claire Elizabeth Mays

Claire Elizabeth Mays

Aug 2, 2021

Claire Elizabeth (Huggins) Mays was born on November 14, 1921, near Selma, Kansas. Claire was the sixth of six children born to Bert and Hallie (Tucker) Huggins. At an early age, she moved with her family to Garnett, Kansas. She attended Longfellow and Irving grade schools, and Garnett High School. She was a member of the First Christian Church, Garnett....

Bernita T. Heffern

Bernita T. Heffern

Aug 1, 2021

Bernita T. Heffern, age 91, of Iola, Kansas, passed away August 1, 2021, at the Allen County Regional Hospital, Iola, Kansas. Bernita was born February 21, 1930, in Piqua, Kansas, to Lawrence H. Kress and Rose E. (Sicka) Kress. Bernita graduated valedictorian Yates Center High School, Yates Center, Kansas, and then she attended and graduated from the Kansas City Secretarial...

Julia Elizabeth Mills

Julia Elizabeth Mills

Aug 1, 2021

Julia Elizabeth Mills, age 42, ascended to her Heavenly home on Sunday, August 1, 2021, at KU Medical Center in Kansas City, Kansas after a valiant and graceful battle with breast cancer. Julia was born August 10, 1978, to Melvin and Jonet (Atherton) Bland in Iola, Kansas. She attended school in Moran, Kansas and graduated with the class of 1997....

Mary Louise Foster

Mary Louise Foster

Aug 1, 2021

Mary Louise Foster, age 79, of Iola, Kansas, passed away August 1, 2021, at Allen County Regional Hospital, Iola, Kansas. Louise was born April 23, 1942, in Springfield, Missouri, to Jay Overman and Mary (Burris) Overman. Louise and Benjamin Thurston Foster, Jr. were married July 15, 1988, in Miami, Oklahoma. Louise worked 30 years as a machine operator for Haldex...

Tim Yockey

Tim Yockey

Jul 30, 2021

Tim Yockey, age 94, passed away Friday, July 30, 2021, at Country Place Senior Living Center in Chanute, Kansas. Tim was born April 6, 1927, to Charles H. and Cora B (Hamill) Yockey in Chanute, Kansas. Tim served in the U.S. Army as medic and military police, 1945-1946, in Germany. On June 6, 1948, he married Faye (Norman) Yockey in...

Tamara M. Boyles

Tamara M. Boyles

Jul 28, 2021

Our Lord called Tamara Marie Boyles, age 60, home on Wednesday, July 28, 2021, at Olathe Medical Center in Olathe, Kansas. Tami was the second of four daughters born to Fred E. and Myrna C. (Schulte) Boyles. She was born on January 10, 1961, at the Anderson County Hospital in Garnett, Kansas. Tami attended school in Garnett K-12, graduating from...

Richard Vincent (Vince) Falbo

Richard Vincent (Vince) Falbo

Jul 25, 2021

Richard Vincent (Vince) Falbo, age 71, of Colony, Kansas, passed away at his residence on July 25, 2021. Vince was born June 30, 1950, in Sacramento, California, to Vincent C. Falbo and Rose M. (Laskowski) Falbo. Vince graduated high school and then served his country in the United States Air Force from 1969 to 1974, serving in the Vietnam War....

Edward "Ed" Thomas Stokes

Edward "Ed" Thomas Stokes

Jul 23, 2021

Edward "Ed" Thomas Stokes, age 67, passed away Friday, July 23, 2021, at Neosho Memorial Regional Medical Center in Chanute, Kansas. Ed was born August 13, 1953, to Harlen B. and Bessie "Revona" Odam Stokes in Iola, Kansas. He graduated from Iola High School with the Class of 1972. Ed married Barbara Ann (Vest) Stokes on June 14, 1974 in...

Wanda May Canfield

Wanda May Canfield

Jul 22, 2021

Wanda May Canfield, age 90, passed away Thursday, July 22, 2021, at her home in Iola, Kansas, surrounded by her family. Wanda was born September 19, 1930, to Ralph and Gladys (Washburn) Metzen in Runnymede, Kansas, in Harper County. She married Harold Saubers on May 27, 1947. Their union was blessed with six children. He passed away May 28, 1965....

Shirley Scheer

Shirley Scheer

Jul 20, 2021

Shirley Scheer, age 86, passed away Tuesday, July 20, 2021, at Kansas Heart Hospital in Wichita, Kansas. Shirley was born January 21, 2021, to Fred and Geneva (Walden) Sinclair in Iola, Kansas. She married Floyd E. Scheer on January 21, 1953, in Iola. Shirley worked as a cook for various places throughout her career before retiring and being a full...

Frederick John Setter

Frederick John Setter

Jul 18, 2021

Frederick John Setter, age 86, of Greeley, Kansas, passed away on Sunday, July 18, 2021, at Residential Living Center, Garnett, Kansas. Fred was born on October 22, 1934 in Iola, Kansas, the son of Ed and Rose (Hieman) Setter. He was one of six siblings, Rosemary, Fred, Ruth, Kenny, Tom and Judy. The family moved to Greeley, Kansas when he...

Michael David McMillan

Michael David McMillan

Jul 13, 2021

Michael David McMillan, age 53, of Richmond, Kansas, Garnett, passed away on Tuesday, July 13, 2021, at Richmond Healthcare, Richmond, Kansas. He was born April 20, 1968, in Kansas City, Kansas, the son of Kenneth and Barbara (Hull) McMillan. He graduated from Prairie View High School in LaCygne, Kansas, Michael loved art, woodcrafts, and enjoyed fishing, Amazon shopping, casinos, collecting...

John A. Reed, Sr.

John A. Reed, Sr.

Jul 13, 2021

John A. Reed Sr., age 82, passed away Tuesday, July 13, 2021, in Humboldt, Kansas. John was born October 15, 1938, to Jack and Dorothy (Ralston) Reed in Yates Center, Kansas. He married Petsy (Yocham) Reed on September 12, 1959 in Iola, Kansas. Their union was blessed with two children, Tracy and John Reed Jr. John served four years in...

Betty Ann Bodenhamer

Betty Ann Bodenhamer

Jul 9, 2021

Betty Bodenhamer, age 89, of Greeley, Kansas, passed away on Friday, July 9, 2021, at the Anderson County Hospital in Garnett, Kansas. Betty Ann Pimper was born on June 20, 1932, at Ohiowa, Nebraska. She was the first of two daughter's born to Herman and Marie (Baloun) Pimper. Betty was born during the Depression, and times were hard. The Pimper's...

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