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Dorothy Nadine Fillmore

Dorothy Nadine Fillmore

Sep 27, 2017

Dorothy Nadine (Croucher) Fillmore, 89, of rural Colony, Kansas passed away on Wednesday, September 27, 2017 at the Olathe Hospice House in Olathe, Kansas. Dorothy was born November 10, 1927, to Sam and Mattie (Davis) Croucher in Peterton, Kansas near Osage City, Kansas. Dorothy graduated from high school in 1945 from Osage City High in Osage City, Kansas. When Dorothy...

Mary Louise Saxton

Mary Louise Saxton

Sep 27, 2017

Mary Louise Saxton, age 65, of Iola, Kansas, passed from this life on Wednesday, September 27, 2017 at her home. Mary was born on April 6, 1952 to Steve and Mary M. Isaac, and made her home in Iola, Kansas. She worked for many years as a certified Surgical Technologist for Allen County Hospital and Neosho Memorial Hospital. Mary then...

Madalyn Mae (Holland) Varnell

Madalyn Mae (Holland) Varnell

Sep 26, 2017

Madalyn Mae Varnell, 77, of Iola, passed away Tuesday, September 26, 2017 at Moran Manor in Moran. She was born July 10, 1940 in Iola to Lola (Johnson) Holland. She graduated from Iola High School in 1958. After high school, she moved to Wichita, where she worked as a waitress and then assistant manager at Howard Johnson's Motel in Wichita....

Ernestine C. Smitheran

Ernestine C. Smitheran

Sep 21, 2017

Ernestine C. Smitheran, age 91, of Garnett Kansas, passed away on Thursday, September 21, 2017 at Guest Homes Estate Assisted Living in Garnett surrounded by her family and Guest Home staff. Ernestine was born on April 6, 1926 in Wellsville, Kansas the daughter of Ernest Charlie Campbell and Marilla Anne (Martin) Campbell. She attended Parker Rural County High School, graduating...

Alice Jean "Booe" Morris

Alice Jean "Booe" Morris

Sep 17, 2017

Alice Jean Morris, "Jeanie" to most, passed away September 17, 2017 at Via Christi Saint Francis Hospital in Wichita, Kansas. She was born August 10, 1947 in Chanute, Kansas to Lloyd and Anna (Wade) Booe. She grew up in western Kansas, Chanute, and Humboldt. She worked in restaurants, the Tyson Chicken Plant, Allen County Hospital, housekeeping, and caring for her...

Jean Morris

Jean Morris

Sep 17, 2017

Jean L. Morris, 74, of Newton, Kansas, formerly of Iola, Kansas, died Tuesday, April 13, 2010, at Via Christi St. Francis Medical Center in Wichita, Kansas. Jean was born October 2, 1935, in Iola, Kansas, the daughter of Arthur and Louise (Thurman) Lilly. She grew up in Iola and attended Iola schools. In 1954, Jean married David Sherrill and they...

Wayne Marlin Mitchell

Wayne Marlin Mitchell

Sep 15, 2017

Wayne Marlin Mitchell, 65, of Osawatomie, Kansas passed away peacefully in his sleep Friday, September 15, 2017 at KU Medical Center in Kansas City, Kansas.   He was born April 30, 1952 in Chanute, Kansas to Elvyn Ellis and Anna Delphine (Daniels) Mitchell. He grew up at La Harpe, Kansas and graduated from Iola High School in 1970. He served in...

Rose Gretencord

Rose Gretencord

Sep 14, 2017

Rose Gretencord, age 90, of Richmond, Kansas, passed away on Thursday, September 14, 2017, at Parkview Heights, Garnett. She was born May 11, 1927, in Richmond, Kansas, the daughter of John and Mary (Benus) Gretencord. Rose graduated from West Scipio grade school. She lived her entire life on the farm southwest of Richmond. She raised chickens and sold the eggs,...

Larry Wayne Hurlock

Larry Wayne Hurlock

Sep 12, 2017

Larry Wayne Hurlock, 74, of Ottawa, Kansas, passed away Tuesday, September 12, 2017 at Allen County Regional Hospital in Iola, Kansas. He was born July 7, 1943 in Wichita, Kansas, to Clyde Earl and Goldie Lillian (Stout) Hurlock. He grew up in Iola, lived in Osawatomie for a time, and moved to Ottawa in 1974. Larry is survived by a...

Claudia Diane "Diane" Williamson

Claudia Diane "Diane" Williamson

Sep 12, 2017

~~Claudia Diane Williamson (Woolsey), age 69, of Greeley, Kansas, passed away on Tuesday, September 12, 2017, peacefully in her sleep. Claudia Diane Woolsey was born in Kansas City, Missouri on September 10, 1948, to Claude William Woolsey and Mildred Grace (Smith) Woolsey.  Claudia Diane very much preferred her middle name and rarely used her first name.  She was the youngest...

Norma Dell Barclay

Norma Dell Barclay

Sep 11, 2017

Norma Dell Barclay, age 86, of Iola, Kansas, passed away on Monday, September 11, 2017 at the Overland Park Regional Medical Center in Overland Park, Kansas. Norma was the second of two children born to Adam and Emma (Holden) Utermoehlen. She was born on May 4, 1931 in Pittsburg, Kansas. Norma attended high school in Cherokee, Kansas, and attended Kansas...

Flint A. Macklin

Flint A. Macklin

Sep 9, 2017

Flint Arthur Macklin, age 42, of Kincaid, Kansas, passed away on Saturday, September 9, 2017. He was born June 1, 1975 in Garnett, Kansas, the son of Raleigh and Karen Sue (Marmon) Macklin. He graduated from Anderson County Junior/Senior High School with the Class of 1993. After high school, he attended North Central Kansas Area Vocational Technical School in Beloit,...

Vincie Jo Cushing

Vincie Jo Cushing

Sep 7, 2017

Vincie Jo Cushing, age 83, of Kincaid, Kansas, died on Thursday, September 7, 2017, at Allen County Regional Hospital, Iola. She was born on August 25, 1934, in Ottawa, Kansas, the daughter of Cleo Wood and Naomi (Anderson) Wood. Jo graduated high school from Westphalia, Kansas. She then earned her degree in cosmetology. While working as a hairdresser in Moran,...

Eva Georgia Cline

Eva Georgia Cline

Sep 4, 2017

Eva Georgia Cline, age 90, of Garnett, Kansas, passed away on Monday, September 4, 2017 at Allen County Regional Hospital, Iola, Kansas. She was born March 10, 1927, in Garnett, Kansas, the daughter of George and Myrtle (Ashburn) Dickson. Eva married Hiram Frederick Cline on May 25, 1951. This union was blessed with three children. She enjoyed crocheting, gardening and...

Ryan C. Hawley

Ryan C. Hawley

Sep 3, 2017

Ryan C. Hawley, age 45, of Kansas City, Missouri, completed his earthly journey on Sunday, September 3, 2017, at Shawnee Mission Medical Center in Merriam, Kansas. He was born on April 21, 1972, in Denver, Colorado, the eldest son of Lester and Irene Hawley, and older brother to Abe Hawley. After leaving Colorado as a toddler, the family relocated to...

Melodee Kay McEndree

Melodee Kay McEndree

Sep 2, 2017

Melodee Kay McEndree, 62, of rural Elsmore, Kansas passed away suddenly on Saturday, September 2, 2017 near Elsmore, as the result of an accident. She was born August 9, 1955 in Fort Scott, Kansas to Robert "Bob" and Virginia (Anderson) Lyons. She mainly grew up in Fort Scott, moved to Houston in 1970, and graduated from Bellaire High School in...

Forcine Lena Callaway

Forcine Lena Callaway

Sep 2, 2017

Forcine Lena Callaway, age 90, of Iola, Kansas, died on Saturday, September 2, 2017, at Windsor Place in Iola. She was born December 10, 1926, in Carlyle, Kansas, the daughter of Frank and Sarah (Reaves) Gibbons. Forcine grew up in the Carlyle area. Forcine married James R. Callaway in 1954 in Iola, Kansas. This union was blessed with four sons...

Raymond A. Kipper

Raymond A. Kipper

Aug 28, 2017

Raymond A. Kipper, age 92, of Richmond, Kansas, passed away on Monday, August 28, 2017, at Residential Living Center, Garnett. He was born June 10, 1925, at Scipio, Kansas, the son of George W. and Mary (Selter) Kipper. He graduated from Richmond High School, Richmond, Kansas. Raymond joined the United States Navy in 1943 and served in WWII until 1946....

Ray Daniels

Ray Daniels

Aug 25, 2017

Raymond Dewayne Daniels, 89, passed away Tuesday, Dec. 23, at home in Dallas, Tex. He was born June 16, 1919, in Elsmore, Allen County, Kansas, to Porter and Mattie Daniels. He was preceded in death by five brothers: Fred, William, Chester, Porter, and Lowell; as well as three sisters: Margaret, Evelyn, and Clarice. Daniels lived on a family farm in...

Danny Ray Danielson

Danny Ray Danielson

Aug 25, 2017

Danny Ray Danielson, 75, of Gas, Kansas, passed away Friday, August 25, 2017 at Allen County Regional Hospital in Iola due to complications from bladder cancer leading to kidney and heart failure. He was born July 19, 1942 in San Antonio, Texas to Carl James and Ruth Marie (Ritchey) Danielson. He enjoyed playing basketball in his school days. He lived...

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