Recent Obituaries
Bobby Lee Reed
Nov 13, 2019
Bobby Lee Reed, age 78, of Humboldt, Kansas, passed away, Wednesday, November 13, 2019, at his daughter’s home in Topeka, Kansas. Bobby was born March 18, 1941, in Erie, Kansas to Leo A. Reed and Olive M. (Newton) Reed. Bobby grew up in the Erie and Chanute, Kansas area. Bobby married Phyllis E. Krone on October 18, 1968, at Chanute....
Robert Henderson
Nov 12, 2019
Robert “Bob” Lee Henderson, age 77, of Moran, Kansas, passed away on Tuesday, November 12, 2019, at his home. Bob was born on December 8, 1941, in Glencoe, Oklahoma, to Martin and Juanita (Hesser) Henderson. Bob graduated from Moran High School in 1959. On August 1, 1963, in Moran, Kansas, Bob married Malinda Hockett and this union was blessed with...
Delores Jean Showalter
Nov 11, 2019
Delores Jean Showalter, age 83 passed away on Monday, November 11, 2019 in El Paso, Texas while surrounded by her family. Delores Jean McGhee was born on January 7, 1936, in Colony, Kansas to Clem Everett and Yvonne Helen (Bain) McGhee. She grew up in Colony, Kansas and graduated from Colony High school. Delores married Glenn Westley Showalter on June...
Birdie Leone Zentner
Nov 10, 2019
Birdie Zentner, age 83, of Garnett, Kansas, passed away on Sunday, November 10, 2019, at Parkview Heights, Garnett. She was born January 3, 1936, at Garnett, Kansas, the daughter of Ralph and Ida Pearl (Mitchell) Beasley. Birdie graduated from Garnett High School with the Class of 1953. Birdie married John Robert “Bob” Zentner on October 18, 1953. This union was...
John F Trembly
Nov 9, 2019
John F. Trembly, 68, of Iola, Kansas passed peacefully on November 9, 2019, while comforted by family, to be with his lord and savior after a yearlong illness. He was born on January 26, 1951, to Ralph C. Trembly and Beverly J. (Wells) Ewing in Iola, Kansas. John served in the US Navy for two years during the Vietnam Era....
Gary W Kelley
Nov 8, 2019
Gary Wayne Kelley, age 69, of Iola, Kansas, passed away Friday, November 8, 2019. Gary was born March 16, 1950, to Norman and Margie (Jones) Kelley in Iola, Kansas. Gary attended high school in Wichita, Kansas. Gary had his own carpentry business for many years, the Gary Kelley Home Improvement business. Gary and Karen Stansbury met in 1992, and in...
Betty Tilton
Nov 8, 2019
Betty Tilton, age 97, of Garnett, Kansas, passed away on Friday, November 8, 2019, at Parkview Heights Living Center in Garnett. Alice Betty Caldwell was born on February 6, 1922 at Garnett. She was the third of four children born to Gilmon Clinton and Ella Catherine (Gray) Caldwell. Betty was a lifelong resident of Garnett. On November 10, 1939, Betty...
Thomas R. Herynk
Nov 7, 2019
Thomas R. Herynk, age 95, of Kincaid, Kansas, passed away on Thursday, November 7, 2019, at Parkview Heights, Garnett, Kansas. He was born September 16, 1924, in Iola, Kansas, the son of Francis Michael and Christina (Pacha) Herynk. Tom attended Lone Elm Grade School and graduated from Kincaid High School. He married Frances Mae Neil on February 28, 1946, in...
Jean Ann Prothe
Nov 4, 2019
Jean Ann (See) Prothe, age 93, passed away Monday, November 4, 2019, at Greystone Residential Care in Iola, Kansas. She was born October 20, 1926, in Osceola, Iowa, to Ross Emerson and Lena Flavilla (Warrington) See. Jean attended Osceola public schools graduating in 1945. She worked as a telephone operator for Bell Telephone. She married Willard (Bill) H. Prothe on...
Warren G. Patton
Nov 2, 2019
Warren Garland Patton, age 85, of Greeley, Kansas, passed away on Saturday, November 2, 2019, at his home. Warren was born on January 18, 1934 at Somerset, Kansas. He was the first born of twin boys to George Albert "Burt" Patton and Nellie (Albertson) Patton. Warren grew up in the Paola area, attending school there. As a boy, he had...
Donna Sue Cason
Oct 30, 2019
Donna Sue Cason, age 65, of Iola, Kansas, passed away, Wednesday, October 30, 2019, at Windsor Place of Iola. Donna was born April 11, 1954, to Donald Witt and Doris (Bledsoe) Nimmo in Springfield, Missouri. Donna graduated from Marshfield High School in 1972, where she won many awards for her signing. She then attended Draughon Business College in Springfield, graduating...
Percy R. Oliver
Oct 28, 2019
Percy Ray Oliver, age 87, of Osawatomie, Kansas, passed away on Monday, October 28, 2019, at the Miami County Medical Center in Paola, Kansas. He was born on March 1, 1932, at Mankato, Kansas. Percy was the third of eight children born to Guy H. and Dorothy R. (Scarrow) Oliver. Percy attended school in Burr Oak, Kansas. He was veteran...
Edna F. Collins
Oct 27, 2019
Edna Faye Collins, age 90, of Garnett, Kansas, passed away on Sunday, October 27, 2019, at Ransom Memorial Hospital, Ottawa, Kansas. She was born July 9, 1929, in Garnett, Kansas, the daughter of Clovis Glee and Bernice Maude (Camp) Bell. Edna graduated from Garnett High School with the Class of 1947. Edna married Alva James Collins on March 16, 1949...
Linda Sue Benjamin
Oct 26, 2019
Linda Sue Benjamin, age 78, of Garnett, Kansas passed away Saturday, October 26, 2019. Linda was born October 5, 1941, in Topeka, Kansas. She was the first of two children born to Orville E. and Virgil Irene (McHenry) Brown. Her family moved to Garnett when she was three years old. Linda attended school in Garnett, graduating with the class of...
Helen Louise Alumbaugh
Oct 26, 2019
Helen Louise Alumbaugh, age 77, of Moran, Kansas, passed away Saturday, October 26, 2019, at Harry Hynes Hospice in Wichita, Kansas. Helen was born September 9, 1942, in LaHarpe, Kansas to Archie and Marie (Lantz) Rosebaugh. Helen graduated from Moran High School in 1960. Along with her cosmetologist license, Helen also received her Certified Medication Aide License. On April 30,1962,...
Lenora M Fletcher
Oct 24, 2019
Lenora Mae Fletcher, age 88, of Iola, Kansas, passed away Thursday, October 24, 2019, at Moran Manor, Moran, Kansas. Lenora was born October 28, 1930, to William T. and Edith M. (Heath) McClanahan in Humboldt, Kansas. Lenora graduated from Iola High School in 1948. Lenora was married to Harley Curtis until his death in 1966. On December 18, 1972, she...
Raymond Howard Colvin
Oct 23, 2019
Raymond Howard Colvin, age 87, of Humboldt, Kansas, passed away Wednesday, October 23, 2019, at Neosho Memorial Regional Medical Center, Chanute, Kansas. Ray was born November 9, 1931, in Stark, Kansas to William and Bessie (James) Colvin. He was one of fourteen children. Ray graduated from Humboldt High School. Ray married Joan Fugitt on August 9, 1953, in Humboldt, Kansas....
Yvette Morrison
Oct 22, 2019
Yvette Deanne Morrison, age 69, of Iola, Kansas, went to her heavenly home on Tuesday, October 22, 2019. Yvette was the first of four children born to Harry Frank and Juanita Ethel (Knoblock) Holloway. She was born on April 11, 1950 in Iola, Kansas. Yvette graduated from high school with the class of 1968. On May 2, 1970 Yvette married...
James Roy Callaway
Oct 15, 2019
James “Jim” R. Callaway, age 93, of Iola, Kansas, passed away on Tuesday, October 15, 2019, at Windsor Place in Iola. Jim was born August 7, 1926, in Humboldt, Kansas, the son of Roy and Ola (Kinney) Callaway. Jim graduated from La Harpe high school in 1944. He served in the United States Navy for four years and was stationed...
Vivian Lorena Fink
Oct 15, 2019
Vivian Lorena Fink, age 99, of Garnett, Kansas passed away on Tuesday, October 15, 2019, at Parkview Heights, Garnett. She was born November 7, 1919 in Birch Tree, Missouri, the daughter of Joseph and Sophia Edna (Crays) Cowan. Vivian graduated from Hepler High School in Hepler, Kansas. She married Evert Elmer Edison "Ed" Fink on January 19, 1941 in Iola,...