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Jay M. Dutton

Jay M. Dutton

Dec 23, 2020

Jay M. Dutton of Colony, Kansas, passed away Wednesday, December 23, 2020. He was born January 25, 1927, in Iola to William George Dutton and Marietta (Gillispie) Dutton, during the middle of the Great Depression. Jay grew up on the family farm west of Neosho Falls. He graduated from Neosho Falls High School in 1945 and then attended Pittsburg State...

John Michael "Mike" Stranghoner

John Michael "Mike" Stranghoner

Dec 22, 2020

John Michael “Mike” Stranghoner, November 18, 1956 – December 22, 2020. John Michael “Mike” Stranghoner left his earthly home to be reunited with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, parents and older brother Jimmy on Monday, December 22, 2020. Mike was the sixth son born to Hadley T. Stranghoner, Sr., and Myrnice E. Wells Stranghoner on November 18, 1956. He...

Normalee Norman

Normalee Norman

Dec 19, 2020

Normalee Norman, age 90, of Garnett, Kansas, passed away as the result of COVID 19 on Saturday, December 19, 2020, at Residential Living Center in Garnett with her family present virtually. On March 7, 1930, Normalee was born to James Arthur “Arch” and Alta (Bennet) Thomas. She was the third of three children in her family. She grew up in...

Janice R. Porter

Janice R. Porter

Dec 18, 2020

Janice Rene Porter, age 57, finished her 18+ year battle with cancer on the 18th of December 2020 at one o’clock that Friday afternoon. This wonderful woman did not let her illness stop her from living a full life as witnessed by her continuous community service and the birth of her last two children after her first cancer surgery. Many...

Marjorie Ann Feuerborn

Marjorie Ann Feuerborn

Dec 18, 2020

Marjorie Ann Feuerborn, age 77, of Garnett, Kansas, passed away on Friday, December 18, 2020, at Louisburg Nursing and Rehab Center, Louisburg, Kansas. She was born January 6, 1943, at Chanute, Kansas, the daughter of Lloyd and Betty (Stowell) Neptune. Marjorie graduated from Chanute High School and received an associates degree from Neosho County Community College, majoring in Business. Marjorie...

Holly Renee Meliza

Holly Renee Meliza

Dec 18, 2020

Holly Renee Meliza, age 53, of Paola, Kansas, passed away on December 18, 2020, at Olathe Medical Center, Olathe, Kansas. She was born at Anderson County Hospital in Garnett on June 14, 1967, the daughter of Robert and Franque (Chilcote) Meliza. At eleven months of age, she was diagnosed with Downs Syndrome. As a child, she lived at home with...

Fadel M Shaaban

Fadel M Shaaban

Dec 17, 2020

Fadel M. Shaaban, age 75, passed away Thursday, December 17, 2020 at Olathe Medical Center in Olathe, Kansas from a heroic battle with COVID-19. Fadel was born March 5, 1945 to Mustafa and Yemen Shaaban in Tripoli, Lebanon as one of six children. Fadel married Judy C. Page on August 30, 1969. Their union was blessed with two children. Fadel...

Glenn H. Kerr

Glenn H. Kerr

Dec 17, 2020

Glenn H. Kerr, age 78, of Parker, Kansas, passed away on Thursday, December 17, 2020, at St. Luke’s on the Plaza. He was born on May 18, 1942, in Garnett, Kansas. Glenn was the first of seven children born to Harland and Lillian (Troth) Kerr. He grew up on a farm west of Parker, where he helped his dad on...

Amy Ruth Helman

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....

John "Ronald" Lanzrath

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...

Linda Jo Weseloh

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

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