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Agnes A. Carr

Agnes A. Carr

Jun 29, 2019

Agnes A. Carr, age 98, of Garnett, Kansas, passed away on Saturday, June 29, 2019, at her home. She was born July 8, 1920, in Jackson County, Iowa, the daughter of Albert M. and Cordelia  Pearl (Clark) Earles.  Agnes graduated from Maquoketa High School with the Class of 1938 and received a teaching certificate in Iowa, teaching in a one-room...

Daniel Ramsey

Daniel Ramsey

Jun 27, 2019

Daniel J. Ramsey, age 49, of Kincaid, Kansas, passed away on Thursday, June 27, 2019, at his home.   He was born on November 11, 1969, in Garnett, Kansas, the son of Deane and Patty Jo (Church) Ramsey.  Dan graduated from Crest High School with the Class of 1988.  He attended Allen County Community College, and began working at HUMCO Steel...

Matthew Miller

Matthew Miller

Jun 24, 2019

Matthew Thomas Miller, age 19, of Iola, Kansas, passed away on Monday, June 24, 2019.  Matt was the second of three children born to Tom and Sharla (Heard) Miller.  He was born on January 20, 2000 in Kansas City, Missouri. Matt grew up in Iola, attending school there, graduating with the Class of 2018.  He attended Allen Community College following...

Theora Lucille Taggart

Theora Lucille Taggart

Jun 22, 2019

Theora Lucille Taggart, age 93, of Iola, Kansas, passed away Saturday June 22, 2019 at Allen County Regional Hospital in Iola, Kansas. Theora was born September 22, 1925 in Lowe, Kansas to Thomas Sanborn and Elvessa (Myers). Theora graduated two years early, at the age of sixteen, from Sedan High school. After high school, she worked at the local grocery...

Michael Joel Kirk

Michael Joel Kirk

Jun 21, 2019

Michael Joel Kirk, age 82, of Garnett, Kansas, passed away on Friday, June 21, 2019, at his home. Mike was born on January 18, 1937, at Garnett, Kansas, the son of Sennett Kirk, Jr. and Cathryn (Jones) Kirk.  He graduated from Garnett High School in 1954.   Mike enjoyed fishing, playing golf and taking a trip on his motorcycle or in...

Joseph W Snedecor

Joseph W Snedecor

Jun 19, 2019

Joseph W. Snedecor, age 72, of Garnett, Kansas, passed away on Wednesday, June 19, 2019, at his home.   He was born October 28, 1946, in Columbus, Ohio, the son of Hugh and Audrey Landis.  He was later adopted by Harry Snedecor.  Joe moved to Garnett in 1995 to be near his only child and grandchildren.  He was a life-long truck...

Lula A. Masters

Lula A. Masters

Jun 18, 2019

Lula Alice Masters, age 90, Columbia, Missouri, formerly of LaHarpe, Kansas, passed away Tuesday, June 18, 2019, at Boone Medical Center, Columbia, Missouri.  Lula was born November 9, 1928, in Laramie, Wyoming, to Vincent Pierson and Violet E. (Canaday) Pierson. Lula married Glenn R. Masters.  He preceded her in death on November 21, 1978.  Lula was a homemaker. A graveside...

Waunita E. Porter

Waunita E. Porter

Jun 17, 2019

Waunita Elizabeth Porter, age 79, of Garnett, Kansas, passed away on Monday, June 17, 2019, at Parkview Heights, Garnett, Kansas. Waunita was born on January 25, 1940, at Westphalia, Kansas.  She was the eldest of eight children born to Edward and Gertrude (Tillman) Lutz.  Waunita graduated from Westphalia High School in 1958, and received her AAS from Neosho County.  In...

Gary L Wilson

Gary L Wilson

Jun 17, 2019

Gary L. Wilson, age 72, of Neosho Falls, Kansas, passed away Tuesday, June 18, 2019 at his home. Gary was born June 4, 1947 in Gas, Kansas to George and Dannie (Gregg) Wilson. He was born tenth out of thirteen children, six brothers and six sisters. On January 1, 1966, Gary married his life partner Wanda (Cuppy) Wilson at the...

Ellen Louise Preston

Ellen Louise Preston

Jun 15, 2019

Ellen Louise Preston, age 80, Moran, Kansas, passed away Saturday, June 15, 2019, at the Allen County Regional Hospital, Iola, Kansas, Ellen was born July 27, 1938, in Chanute, Kansas, to Marsh Harold Patton and Mamie Viola (Hoffman) Patton. Ellen and Leslie LeRoy (Lee) Preston were married November 24, 1975, in Ottawa, Kansas. Ellen was a homemaker. Ellen loved her...

Barbara Joan Dunlap

Barbara Joan Dunlap

Jun 14, 2019

Barbara Joan Dunlap, 89, Great Bend, Kansas, formerly of Kincaid, Kansas, passed away Friday, June 14, 2019, at Woodhaven Care Center, Ellinwood, Kansas. Joan was born June 19, 1929, at Kincaid, Kansas, daughter of Vern and Helen (Main) Burris.  She graduated from Kincaid High School in 1947. She was united in marriage to Lawrence Dunlap December 2, 1948, at Kincaid. ...

Walter J. Stotler

Walter J. Stotler

Jun 14, 2019

Walter J. Stotler, Sr., age 85, of Moran, Kansas, passed away Friday, June 14, 2019, in Moran, Kansas. Walt was born January 14, 1934, in Iola, Kansas, to Dewey H. Stotler and Sarah (Gashey) Stotler. Walt and Iva J. Zornes were married on September 9, 1951, in Iola, Kansas. Walt and Iva lived in Colony, Kansas, until moving to Moran...

J. Stotler

J. Stotler

Jun 14, 2019

J. Brock Stotler, 48, of Iola, Kansas, died Sunday, July 15, 2012. Brock was born February 21, 1964, in Kansas City, Missouri, the son of Joseph and Sharon (Potter) Stotler. He graduated from high school in Warsaw, Missouri. He lived in Columbus, Kansas and worked as a welder for Crossland Construction for a number of years. Brock has made his...

Harvey Richard Loewe

Harvey Richard Loewe

Jun 12, 2019

Harvey Loewe, age 96, of Welda, Kansas, passed away on Wednesday, June 12, 2019, at his home. He was born April 18, 1923, at Dean, Arkansas, the son of William Otto and Bertie (Eddington) Loewe.  Harvey attended country grade schools at Greenlawn and Cedar Creek, and then graduated from Welda High School with the Class of 1942. Harvey married Ann...

Raymond Mack Hightower

Raymond Mack Hightower

Jun 11, 2019

Ray Hightower, age 76, of Garnett, Kansas, passed away on June 11, 2019, at home surrounded by family.  Preceded in death by his parents, Raymond M. Hightower, Sr. and Rose (Pipi) Hightower and his brothers, Albert and Chris Manuwai.  He is survived by his spouse, Janis (Main) Hightower; sons, Bill Hightower and wife Carrie; Rick Hightower and wife Suzanne; and...

Carl E Brown

Carl E Brown

Jun 10, 2019

Carl E. Brown, age 90, of Garnett, Kansas, passed away on Monday, June 10, 2019, at Richmond Healthcare and Rehab, Richmond, Kansas. He was born February 10, 1929, in Princeton, Missouri, the son of Hershel and Marie (Wright) Brown.  Carl joined the United States Army in 1945 and served for two years. He married Dee Brown and this union was...

Michael E. Garber

Michael E. Garber

Jun 8, 2019

Michael Eugene Garber, age 58, of LaHarpe, Kansas, passed away Saturday, June 8, 2019, at his residence after having been in poor health for many years. Michael was born on August 12, 1960, in Iola, Kansas, to Clarence Jr. Garber and Irma (Wagner) Garber. Michael graduated from Iola High School, Iola, Kansas. Michael and Janet Danford were married on July...

Emeline Ida Platt

Emeline Ida Platt

Jun 4, 2019

Emeline “Emy” Platt, age 85, of Iola, Kansas, passed away Tuesday, June 4, 2019, at Allen County Regional Hospital, Iola, Kansas following a long illness. Emy was born October 7, 1933, in LaSalle, Minnesota to Blake Sifford and Dagny (Carlson) Sifford.                 In 1951 she graduated from St. James High School in St. James, Minnesota. She attended Mankato State College in...

Eva Lawrence

Eva Lawrence

Jun 3, 2019

Eva Jean Lawrence, age 90, of Garnett, Kansas, passed away on Sunday, June 2, 2019, at the Residential Living Center, Garnett, Kansas.   She was born on November 2, 1928, in LeRoy, Kansas, the daughter of John William and Anna (Finical) Lawrence.  She graduated from Burlington High School, Burlington, Kansas.  Eva married Dean Williams and this union was blessed with three...

Herman Dale Jackman

Herman Dale Jackman

Jun 2, 2019

Herman Dale Jackman, age 79, of Moran, Kansas, passed away Sunday, June 2, 2019, at the University of Kansas Health Systems, Kansas City, Kansas. Dale was born March 3, 1940 in rural Allen County to Herman D. Jackman and Florence (Gay) Jackman. Dale graduated from Moran High School, where he enjoyed playing football. Dale met Elaine (Hawk) when they rode...

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