Recent Obituaries
John "Ronald" Lanzrath
Dec 14, 2020
John Lanzrath, age 93, better known as Ronald to family and friends, passed away on Monday, December 14, 2020, at Olathe Medical Center, Olathe, Kansas. He was born on January 16, 1927, in Anderson County, Kansas, the son of Lawrence and Hattie (French) Lanzrath. They lived on a farm near Goodrich, Kansas. He was one of seven boys and one...
Amy Ruth Helman
Dec 14, 2020
Amy Ruth Helman, age 69, of Iola, Kansas, passed away December 14, 2020, at Advent Health Shawnee Mission, Shawnee Mission, Kansas. Amy was born January 5, 1951, in Fort Scott, Kansas, to Robert Smith and Betty (Maxwell) Smith. Amy graduated from Iola High School in 1969. Amy and Ron Helman, Sr. were married for 19 years. They were later divorced....
Linda Jo Weseloh
Dec 13, 2020
Linda Jo Weseloh, age 68, of Chanute, Kansas, passed away December 13, 2020, at the Neosho Memorial Medical Center, Chanute, Kansas. Linda was born on April 5, 1952, in Wichita, Kansas, to Frank Roets and Betty (Hoepker) Roets. Linda and Jim Weseloh were married and have three children. Linda attended school in Yates Center, Kansas, and graduated as a registered...
Mr. Ronald Braden Bartlett
Dec 12, 2020
Ron’s greatest joy was his family, especially his children and grandchildren. He was blessed with many great experiences and lived a very full, happy life. Ron is survived by his wife of 46 years Claudia Anne Johnson Bartlett, son Alexander Norman Bartlett, daughter Elizabeth Laura Bartlett Covell, son-in-law Halen Micheal Covell, grandsons Braden Henry Covell and Kaedyn Sawyer Covell, step...
Charles M. Burton, Jr.
Dec 10, 2020
Charles M. Burton, Jr., age 54, of Pittsburg, Kansas, passed away at his residence on December 10, 2020. JR was born September 12, 1966, in Iola, Kansas, to Charles Burton, Sr. and Ethylene (Watson) Stephens. JR graduated from Garden City High School in 1985 and then attended Pittsburg State University. JR attended United States Army basic training. He worked as...
Gerald Robert Frisch
Dec 6, 2020
Gerald Frisch, age 92, of Sunnyvale, California, peacefully entered eternal life on Sunday, December 6, 2020. Gerald was born on August 3, 1928, in Westphalia, Kansas, to John and Theresa Stahl Frisch. Gerald grew up in Westphalia, graduating from Westphalia High School in 1946. At age 18, he enlisted in the army and served at the close of World War...
William E. Campbell
Dec 6, 2020
William E. (Bill) Campbell, age 87, of Iola, Kansas, passed away Sunday, December 6, 2020, at his home. Bill was born November 11, 1933, in Bethel, Kansas, to Everett Campbell and Dora (Bailes) Campbell. Bill graduated from Washington High School in Kansas City, Kansas, in 1953. He served in the United States Army from 1953 to 1955, where he was...
Mr Carl Lewis Stanley
Dec 5, 2020
Carl L. Stanley, age 89, of Iola, Kansas passed away at his home on Saturday, December 5, 2020. Carl Lewis Stanley was born on July 30, 1931 at Fort Scott, Kansas. He was the second of two sons born to Fred and Edith (Heckenliable) Stanley. Carl grew up on his family's farm near Elsmore, his family later moved to a...
Wesley Wayne Fritz
Dec 3, 2020
Wesley Wayne Fritz, age 58, of Garnett, Kansas, passed away on Thursday, December 3, 2020, at Olathe Hospice House in Olathe, Kansas. He was born June 6, 1962, in Kansas City, Kansas, the son of Frank LeRoy and Sharon (Elliott) Fritz. They moved to Garnett, Kansas, when Wes was 8 years old. He attended Garnett schools through his junior year...
Jerome M. Katzer
Dec 1, 2020
Jerome M. Katzer, age 83, of Garnett, Kansas, passed away on Tuesday, December 1, 2020, at his home. He was born November 22, 1937, on a farm near Greeley, Kansas, the son of Tony and Anna (Egidy) Katzer. Jerry married Faye Croan on February 10, 1958, at St. John’s Catholic Church in Greeley, Kansas. This union was blessed with five...
Gladys Marie Crawford
Nov 30, 2020
Gladys Marie Crawford, age 96, passed away Monday, November 30, 2020 at Allen County Regional Hospital in Iola, Kansas.Marie was born November 7, 1924 to Silas Shelton and Lillie E. (Lowe) Morgan in Gas, Kansas. Marie was the youngest of 11 children. She attended school in LaHarpe, Kansas. She married Warren Murphey in 1940. Their union was blessed with three...
Edith Irene Correa
Nov 29, 2020
Edith I. Correa, age 78, of Kincaid, Kansas, passed away on November 29, 2020, at the Allen County Regional Hospital. Edith Irene Thompson was born July 16, 1942, at Moran, Kansas. She was the second of five children born to Wayne F. Thompson and Ida Jean (Hastings) Thompson. She grew up in Kincaid, graduating from Kincaid High School with the...
Wanda L. Shannon
Nov 26, 2020
Wanda L. Shannon, age 90, of Iola, Kansas passed away Thursday, November 26, 2020, at Stormont Vail Hospital, Topeka, Kansas. Wanda Lee Dockweiler was born September 7, 1930, at Nortonville, Kansas. She was the fifth of five children born to Frank Dockweiler and Anna Mae (Sebring) Dockweiler. She grew up in Atchison County, with her family living in Effingham and...
Carol J. Scheuerman
Nov 26, 2020
With her loving husband by her side, Carol June Scheuerman, age 70, passed away on November 26, 2020, at Stormont Vail Health Hospital in Topeka, Kansas, due to Covid-19 complications. Carol held a special place in so many hearts as she touched the lives of everyone she met. She will be missed by those that knew her and will be...
Leila Elaine Thompson
Nov 25, 2020
Leila Thompson, age 83, of Garnett, Kansas, formerly of Kincaid, Kansas, passed away on Wednesday, November 25, 2020, at Richmond Healthcare, Richmond, Kansas. She was born November 5, 1937, near Mont Ida, Kansas, the daughter of Edwin Olin and Marjorie (Steele) Welsh. Leila married Howard Thompson on May 29, 1955, at the Methodist Church in Selma, Kansas. To this union...
Vella Ann Lower
Nov 22, 2020
Vella Ann Lower, age 80, of Iola, Kansas, passed away on Sunday, November 22, 2020, at Lawrence Memorial Hospital in Lawrence, Kansas. She was born on December 18, 1939, in Garnett, Kansas, the daughter of D. Dale and Dema M. (Woods) Hobart. She met her future husband, Gary K. Lower, on a rural school bus when Vella started high school....
Steven Thomas Franklin
Nov 21, 2020
Steven Thomas Franklin, age 74, of Iola, Kansas, passed away on Saturday, November 21, 2020, at Moran Manor, Moran, Kansas. Steve was born May 6, 1946, in Junction City, Kansas, to Charles Franklin and Lillian (Stanford) Franklin. Steve graduated from the Iola High School. He and Carolyn (Wilson) Bamford Franklin were married in Iola, Kansas. Steve served his country in...
Frank Johnson
Nov 20, 2020
Frank Nelson Johnson, Jr., age 89, of Yates Center, Kansas, passed away on Friday, November 20, 2020, at Yates Center Health & Rehab, Yates Center, Kansas. Frank was born October 7, 1931, in Yates Center, Kansas, to Frank N. Johnson, Sr. and Maude (Trueblood) Johnson. Frank graduated from Yates Center High School in 1950. He worked for J.C. Penney in...
Stanley Lee “Killer” “Wolfie” Heffernon
Nov 20, 2020
Stanley Lee “Killer” “Wolfie” Heffernon, age 79, passed away on November 20, 2020 at his home in Iola, Kansas. Stanley was born on January 20, 1941 in Iola, Kansas to Ira S. and Mildred R. (Butler) Heffernon. He worked as a Journeyman Lineman for the majority of his career. Stanley is preceded in death by his parents and brother. Stanley...
Donna Lee Klauman
Nov 19, 2020
Donna Lee Klauman, age 71, of Columbus, Georgia passed away on Thursday, November 19, 2020. Donna was born on January 13, 1949, in Xenia, Kansas; the daughter of Ernest Ridge and Ruth Elizabeth Sutterby Ridge. She was raised in the greater southeastern Kansas area and received her GED from Humboldt High School in Humboldt, KS. Donna was married on July...
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