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Victoria L Tebo

Victoria L Tebo

Apr 12, 2020

Victoria L. Tebo, age 76, of Iola, Kansas, beloved Mother, Grandmother and Aunt, was called to her eternal resting place on April 12, 2020, while at home surrounded by loved ones. She entered this world on June 13, 1943, in Sioux City, Iowa. Victoria belonged to the Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska. She loved animals, enjoyed gardening, fishing and the outdoors....

Betty J. Lucas

Betty J. Lucas

Apr 10, 2020

Betty J. Lucas, age 87, passed away Friday, April 10, 2020 at Homestead of Lenexa in Lenexa, Kansas of natural causes. Betty was born August 25, 1932, to Chester and Edith (Stratton) Remsberg in Iola, Kansas. She graduated from Iola High School in 1950. Betty married Richard D. Lucas in 1953 in Iola, KS. Their union was blessed with seven...

Marie Donaldson

Marie Donaldson

Apr 6, 2020

Lela Marie Donaldson, the daughter of Bert Edwards and Lena Belle Roberts was born in a farmhouse in Anderson County, Kansas near Greeley on August 21, 1926. She passed away on April 6, 2020, at Tanglewood Nursing and Rehabilitation in Topeka, Kansas, at the age of 93. Marie was the youngest of eight children and graduated from high school at...

Fairy June Cooper

Fairy June Cooper

Apr 4, 2020

Friends may pay their respects to June from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., Thursday, 4/9/2020 and from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., Friday, 4/10/2020, at Feuerborn Family Funeral Service, 219 S. Oak, Garnett, Kansas. June Cooper, age 85, of Garnett, Kansas passed away Saturday, April 4, 2020 at Parkview Heights, Garnett. Fairy June Cooper was born December 7, 1934, in...

Yvonne Kettle

Yvonne Kettle

Apr 4, 2020

Yvonne Georgia Kettle, age 93, passed away on April 4, 2020, at her daughter’s home in Iola, Kansas. Yvonne was born in Iola, Kansas, on November 17, 1926. Her parents were George and Ruby (Cota) Trowbridge. She attended schools in Iola, Kansas (grades 1-2), Dodge City, Kansas (3-4), Fort Dodge, Kansas (5-8), Hollywood, Florida (9-10), and Pryor, Oklahoma (grade 11)...

Betty J. Madill

Betty J. Madill

Apr 1, 2020

Betty J. Madill, age 89, formerly of Iola, Kansas, passed away on Wednesday, April 1, 2020, in Edmond, Oklahoma. Betty was born on March 12, 1931 to Charles S. and Lula Bernice (Cooper) Bair, on a farm east of Iola, Kansas. She grew up in Iola and attended country school. She married Ralph J. Madill on April 21, 1957 in...

Paula Mae Peterson

Paula Mae Peterson

Mar 30, 2020

Paula Mae Peterson, age 76, passed away Monday, March 30, 2020 at Neosho Memorial Regional Medical Center in Chanute, Kansas. Paula was born March 3, 1944 to Paul and Dorothy (Lee) Keele in Iola, Kansas. Paula attended school in Iola, Kansas where she graduated from Iola High School in 1963. She married Charles Peterson in 1965. Their union was blessed...

Ona Mae Hunt

Ona Mae Hunt

Mar 30, 2020

Ona Mae Hunt, age 90, of Garnett Kansas, passed away peacefully on Monday March 30, 2020, at Pioneer Ridge Nursing Home in Lawrence, Kansas. She was born on May 5, 1929, in Liberty, Kansas, the daughter of Dr. Reinhard Rorig M.D. originally of Bad Wildugen, Germany and Elizabeth Josephine Stemmer of Liberty, Kansas. She graduated from high school and attended...

Mr. Kenneth E. Sprague

Mr. Kenneth E. Sprague

Mar 29, 2020

Kenneth Sprague, beloved Father and Brother, was called to his eternal resting place on March 29, 2020, ninety years and eight days after his birth date of March 21, 1930, in Lone Elm, Kansas. Born to Arzy and Hazel (Beal) Sprague. He is preceded in death by his parents, wife of forty-one years, Nancy (Stokes) Sprague, sisters, Lorene Camp-Webster, Vera...

Joyce Stokes

Joyce Stokes

Mar 29, 2020

Belva “Joyce” Stokes, age 76, of Humboldt, Kansas passed away at her home on Sunday, March 29, 2020. Joyce was born on July 19, 1943 to Ernest and Chloe (Toadman) Appling in Iola, Kansas. She attended high school at LaHarpe High School, LaHarpe, Kansas. She married Charles Stokes on September 27, 1962 in Iola. Their union was blessed with four...

Carl L Webb

Carl L Webb

Mar 26, 2020

Carl L. Webb, age 94, of Iola, Kansas, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, March 26, 2020. Carl was born to Ernest and Bertha (Larkey) Webb on December 31, 1926, in Iola, Kansas. He graduated from Iola High School and joined the U.S. Navy, December 1944. Carl returned to Iola from the Navy in August 1946. After...

Lewis B. Simpson

Lewis B. Simpson

Mar 25, 2020

Lewis B. Simpson, age 66, passed away Tuesday, March 25, 2020 at Research Medical Center in Kansas City, Missouri. Lewis was born May 13, 1954 to William L. Simpson and Melba (Burris) Shields in Iola, Kansas. He attended school in Parsons, Kansas. After school, Lewis joined the army. From 1972 to 1976, he was stationed in Germany and Ft. Hood,...

Vesta L. Danielson

Vesta L. Danielson

Mar 24, 2020

Vesta Lynn (Hoseney) Danielson, age 82, of Iola, KS passed away Tuesday, March 24, 2020 at Heartland Meadows in Iola. Vesta was born February 11, 1938 to Russell and Velma (Riggs) Hoseney in Coffeyville, KS. Vesta graduated from Field McKinley High School (Coffeyville, KS) in 1955. She earned her RN in 1958 from Mission Baptist Hospital School in St. Louis,...

Earl J. Riebel

Earl J. Riebel

Mar 23, 2020

Earl J. Riebel, age 91, of LaHarpe, Kansas, passed away on March 23, 2020, at Heritage Health Care in Chanute, Kansas. Earl was born on March 23, 1929, in Westphalia, Kansas to Joseph and Flora (Decker) Riebel. He grew up in the Westphalia area, attending school there. Earl grew up playing baseball and later transitioned to fast pitch softball. He...

Ervin Buller

Ervin Buller

Mar 21, 2020

Ervin Buller, age 81, of Moran, Kansas, victoriously entered Heaven on Saturday, March 21, 2020, at Moran Nursing Home in Moran, Kansas. Ervin was born on November 2, 1938, on the family farm near Montezuma, Kansas. Ervin was the fourth of eight children born to Henry and Eva (Schmidt) Buller. He attended school in Montezuma. Ervin came to know Jesus...

Velva Wilson

Velva Wilson

Mar 20, 2020

UPDATE: Memorial services for Richard and Velva Wilson will be held at 10:30 AM on Monday, December 28, 2020, at the First Christian Church in Garnett, Kansas. Velva LaRee Wilson, age 90 of Garnett, Kansas, passed away on Friday, March 20, 2020, at Richmond Healthcare and Rehab, Richmond, Kansas. She was born on October 5, 1930, in Moreland, Kansas, the...

Gracie B. Blakesley

Gracie B. Blakesley

Mar 18, 2020

Gracie B. Blakesley, age 92, a resident of Welda, Kansas, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 18, 2020, at Olathe Hospice House in Olathe, Kansas. She was born on October 27, 1927, in Clapham, New Mexico, the daughter of John Arthur and Frances (Harrison) Allen. Gracie’s family then moved to Fargo, Oklahoma, where she grew up on the family farm....

Richard "Dick" Wilson

Richard "Dick" Wilson

Mar 17, 2020

Richard “Dick” Wilson, age 91, of Garnett, Kansas, passed away on Tuesday, March 17, 2020, at Richmond Healthcare and Rehab, Richmond, Kansas. He was born on March 3, 1929, in Protection, Kansas, the son of Charles Beacon and Alice Faith (Cook) Wilson. He joined the United States Navy in 1945 and served for 3 and ½ years. Dick married Velva...

Lyle Wayne Bartholomew

Lyle Wayne Bartholomew

Mar 16, 2020

Lyle Wayne Bartholomew, age 65, of Iola, Kansas, passed away on March 16, 2020, at KU Medical Center in Kansas City, Kansas. Lyle was born February 1, 1955, in Iola, Kansas, to John Bartholomew and Eddie LaVonne (Sisson) Bartholomew. Lyle graduated in 1973 from Uniontown High School, Uniontown, Kansas. Lyle and Linda Sutton Beeman were married April 7, 1984, in...

LaFaun "Mom" Cranor

LaFaun "Mom" Cranor

Mar 15, 2020

LaFaun “Mom” Cranor, age 91, of Iola, Kansas, passed away Sunday, March 15, 2020, at Windsor Place of Iola, in Iola, Kansas. LaFaun was born November 23, 1928, to John and Zona Yehle in Hutchinson, Kansas. She graduated from high school in Hutchinson, Kansas. After high school, she began working at Western Maid making pickles, peanut butter, and apple butter....

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