Recent Obituaries
Robert L. Smith
Jan 10, 2017
Robert L. Smith, Sr., age 84, of Piqua, Kansas, passed away on Tuesday, January 10, 2017 at the Allen County Regional Hospital. Robert was the first of three children born to Leo and Tillie (Hasstedt) Smith. He was born on April 14, 1932 near Neosho Falls, Kansas. He grew up on a farm west of Piqua, Kansas and he was...
Dortha Agnes Castleberry
Jan 9, 2017
Dortha Agnes Castleberry, age 88, of Garnett, Kansas, passed away on Monday, January 9, 2017, at Olathe Medical Center in Olathe, Kansas. She was born on April 28, 1928, Qulin, Missouri, the daughter of George Homer Hargiss and Lillie Pearl (Chandler) Hargiss. She grew up in the Poplar Bluff area, attending school at Qulin. Dortha married Harlan Hickman and they...
Aaron Lee Geisler
Jan 9, 2017
Aaron L. Geisler, 37, of rural Iola passed away at his home Monday, January 9 2017. Aaron was born May 18, 1979 to Herbert and Cynthia (Cheever) Geisler. He grew up near Iola and graduated from Iola High School in 2000. He enjoyed good food, listening to rock and roll and classic country music, and taking long walks. Survivors include...
Virgil Lewis Rossman
Jan 8, 2017
Virgil Lewis Rossman, age 84, of Richmond, Kansas, passed away on Sunday, January 8, 2017, at his home, on his 84th birthday. He was born on January 8, 1933, at Scipio, Kansas. Virgil was the third of nine children born to John and Agnes (Wolken) Rossman. Virgil was united in marriage to Patricia "Pat" Duke on December 5, 1955, at...
Edna Marie Elmenhorst
Jan 6, 2017
Edna Marie Elmenhorst, 83, of Moran, Kansas passed away Friday, January 6, 2017 at Allen County Regional Hospital in Iola. Edna was born September 14, 1933 at Okarche, Oklahoma to John Alphonse and Teresa Coletta (Smith) Wittrock. She grew up in Okarche and graduated from Holy Trinity High School. After graduation, she moved to New York City and worked as...
Dennis Hastert
Jan 6, 2017
Dennis Hastert, age 81, of Greeley, Kansas passed away Friday, January 6, 2017 at the Residential Living Center, Garnett, Kansas. Dennis was born April 17, 1935 at Garnett. Dennis was the third of five children born to Tony and Mary (Katzer) Hastert. He attended school at Beeler School before attending Welda Grade School and later graduating from Garnett High School...
Dorothy Mae Dix
Jan 6, 2017
Dorothy Mae Dix, age 92, of LaHarpe, Kansas passed away Friday, January 6, 2017 at the Ransom Memorial Hospital, Ottawa, Kansas. Dorothy married Milo Wayne Dix in 1940. She has been a member of the V.F.W. Auxiliary in LaHarpe since 1964. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Wayne on April 18, 1960; and her two sons,...
LaVerne Riley
Jan 5, 2017
LaVerne Riley, age 77, of Iola, Kansas, passed away on Thursday, January 5, 2017 at the Allen County Regional Hospital. LaVerne was the third child of eleven children born to Robert and Lucy (Humphrey) Lane. She was born on February 13, 1939 in Cape Giradeau, Missouri. As a young girl LaVerne lived in Memphis, Tennessee and St. Louis, Missouri. She...
Harold Hermann
Jan 4, 2017
Harold Hermann Harold Hermann, age 73 of Garnett, Kansas, passed away on January 3, 2017, at his home. He was born April 30, 1943, near Harris, Kansas, the son of Albert John and Mary Catherine (Wilper) Hermann. Harold graduated from Westphalia High School with Class of 1961. Harold married Pauline Foltz on February 12, 1966 at Garnett, Kansas; this union...
Carolyn O'Dell
Jan 3, 2017
Carolyn O’Dell, age 73, of Greeley, Kansas, passed away on Tuesday, January 3, 2017, at Guest Home Estates in Garnett, Kansas. Carolyn Geraldine Gilner was born on January 7, 1943 in Hackensack, New Jersey. She was the fourth of nine children born to James P. and Beatrice T. (Lickteig) Gilner. Her family moved to Greeley, Kansas in 1947, where she...
Glen E Weldin
Jan 2, 2017
Glen Edward Weldin, age 101, of Colony, Kansas, passed away on Monday, January 2, 2017, at the Anderson County Hospital, Garnett, Kansas. He was born March 3, 1915, at Tonganoxie, Kansas, the son of Edward and Laura (Hamilton) Weldin. Glen married Carol Fay Spencer in December 1934 at Erie, Kansas. This union was blessed with two children. They settled on...
Shannon Garber
Jan 2, 2017
Shannon Garber, age 60, of Garnett, Kansas, passed away on Monday, January 2, 2017, at Overland Park Regional Medical Center, Overland Park, Kansas. She was born February 28, 1956 at Hays, Kansas, the daughter of Robert Glen and Maxine Pearl (Sims) Bowlin. She graduated from Chapman High School with the Class of 1974 at Chapman, Kansas. Shannon married Leslie Garber...
Vernon "Slug" B. Ellis
Jan 1, 2017
Vernon "Slug" Ellis, age 70, died in the comfort of his home in La Cygne, Kansas on Monday, December 18, 2017 surrounded by family. He was born on January 13, 1947 in Escondido, California to Vernon and Kay (Singer) Ellis. Slug grew up around the Beagle and Greeley area where he helped his parents in their grocery store cutting meat....
Lloyd "Jones" E. Sutton
Jan 1, 2017
Lloyd Ermon "Jones" Sutton, Jr., age 75, of Garnett, Kansas, passed away on Wednesday, July 5, 2017, at St. Luke's Plaza, Kansas City, Missouri. He was born January 27, 1942, in Garnett, Kansas, the son of Lloyd E. Sutton Sr. and Alberta Josephine Flores. Lloyd began working for Hank Doering Sr. at Double H Ranch after his sophomore year for...
Carl "Dick" Miller
Jan 1, 2017
Carl R. "Dick" Miller, age 82, of Garnett, Kansas passed away on Sunday, January 15, 2017, Residential Living Center, Garnett. He was born March 22, 1934, at Garnett, Kansas, the son of Walter and Anne (Foltz) Miller. Dick graduated from Garnett High School with the Class of 1953. He joined the United States Navy serving the years from 1954 through...
Eugene "Gene" Roy Friesen
Jan 1, 2017
Eugene Roy Friesen, age 78, of Garnett, Kansas, passed away on Tuesday, December 12, 2017, at Olathe Hospice House in Olathe, Kansas. Gene was born on December 28, 1938 in Lincoln, Nebraska. He was the third of four children born to Benjamin and Isabel (Witter) Friesen. He grew up in Kansas City, Missouri. He graduated from Paseo High School with...
Robert "Bob" McDaniel
Jan 1, 2017
Robert L. "Bob" McDaniel, age 91, of Garnett, Kansas, passed away on Friday, June 23, 2017, at Guest Home Estates, Garnett. He was born October 18, 1925, at Jefferson City, Missouri, the son of Jess and Gertrude McDaniel. Bob grew up in Jefferson City, Missouri where he graduated from high school. He moved to Kansas City, Missouri, and worked at...
Gerald "Bud" Leon Wight
Jan 1, 2017
Gerald "Bud" Leon Wight, age 91, of Garnett, Kansas passed away Friday, February 10, 2017 at his home. Bud was born May 23, 1925 in Iola, Kansas, the son of Kenneth and Helen (Ansell) Wight. The family later moved to Garnett where Bud graduated from Garnett High School with the class of 1943. Bud heeded the call to serve his...
Donald Dale "Duck" Fulton
Jan 1, 2017
Donald Dale “Duck” Fulton, age 62, of Iola, Kansas, passed away on Friday, September 29, 2017, at Windsor Place in Iola. Duck was one of ten children born to Loyal Eugene and Imogene (McCullough) Fulton. He was born on August 17, 1955 in Iola, Kansas. Duck grew up in Iola and lived in Gas City and Mildred all of his...
Troy "Bud" McDaniel
Jan 1, 2017
Troy "Bud" Dean McDaniel, age 50, of Welda, Kansas, passed away on Monday, June 26, 2017 at the Overland Park Regional Medical Center, Overland Park, Kansas. He was born August 29, 1966, the son of Ronald McDaniel and Elaine (Adams) Mitchell. He graduated from Lawrence High School in 1984. Bud worked in construction for many years. He worked at Pro-Mechanic...
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