Recent Obituaries
Petsy Reed
Jun 26, 2011
Petsy A. (Yocham) Reed, 70, of rural Piqua, Kansas, died Sunday, June 26, 2011, at the Harry Hynes Memorial Hospice in Wichita, Kansas. Petsy was born March 10, 1941, at Vian, Oklahoma, the daughter of Johnnie and Annie (Morris) Yocham. At the age of six, the family moved to the Allen County area. On September 12, 1959, Petsy married John...
Virgil W. Ruthrauff
Jun 25, 2011
Virgil W. Ruthrauff, age 90, of Moran, Kansas passed away Saturday, June 25, 2011 at the Wheatlands Health Care Center, Kingman, Kansas. Virgil was born July 31, 1920 at Redfield, Kansas, the son of Glen and Goldie (Mangold) Ruthrauff. Virgil grew up in the Redfield area. On April 9, 1944 Virgil married Myrtle Peterson. Four children were born to this...
Mae Marie Linson
Jun 23, 2011
Mae Marie Linson, age 78, of Garnett, Kansas, passed away on Thursday, June 23, 2011, at the Anderson County Hospital Long Term Care Facility in Garnett, Kansas. Marie was born on December 14, 1932, in Purdy, Missouri, the daughter of Clarence and Stella (Blair) Roller. She grew up in the Purdy and Monett areas until her family moved to Wyoming...
Kathleen Dillon
Jun 22, 2011
Kathleen Joyce Dillon, age 49, died peacefully at her home in Humboldt, Kansas, on June 22, 2011. She was able to enjoy a wonderful 49th birthday celebration shortly before losing her long battle to cancer. She was born June 11, 1962, in Chanute, Kansas, to Michael and Bernice (Coffey) Dillon. She grew up east of Humboldt and graduated from Humboldt...
Katy Haire
Jun 19, 2011
Mary Kathleen "Katy" Haire, 85, of Iola, Kansas, died Sunday, June 19, 2011, at her home. Katy was born January 15, 1926, at Wetumka, Oklahoma, the daughter of Carl and Viola (Banks) Stadalman. The family eventually moved to Herrington, Kansas where she graduated from high school. On March 3, 1946, Katy married Hugh L. Haire and they made their home...
Lawrence Crawford
Jun 17, 2011
Lawrence Raymond Crawford, 84, of Iola, Kansas, died Friday, June 17, 2011, at his home. Lawrence was born September 24, 1926, at Osage, Kansas, the son of William Medford and Hazel Rachel Viola May (Rider) Crawford. He grew up on a farm southeast of Humboldt and was a member of the Humboldt High School class of 1946. On June 28,...
L. Tharp
Jun 14, 2011
L. Romaine Tharp, Aug. 12, 1918 to June 14, 2011, passed away at home surrounded by her loving family. Romaine was born at Okmulgee, Oklahoma, the daughter of H.E. and Cora Ruth (DeWert) Russell, Sr. She grew up in Iola where she graduated from Iola High School. She attended the University of Kansas. On May 6, 1943, Romaine married Dale...
Roger Wayne Sapp
Jun 13, 2011
Word has been received of the death of Roger Wayne Sapp, age 87, of Garnett, Kansas, on Monday, June 13, 2011, at Golden Heights, Garnett. He was born May 24, 1924, in Iroquois, South Dakota, the son of Ralph W. and Ruth (Sawvell) Sapp. Roger was a member of the First Christian Church, Garnett, Kansas, the VFW and American Legion....
Vicky Adams
Jun 10, 2011
Vicky Adams, age 62, of Welda, Kansas, passed away on Friday, June 10, 2011, at her home. She was born on January 17, 1949, at Topeka, Kansas, the daughter of Melvin E. and Betty Jane (Hiestand) Adams. Vicky grew up in Welda attending school there, graduating from Welda High School in 1967. Following school Vicky lived in Topeka, then Colorado,...
Alan Johnson
Jun 7, 2011
Alan "A.J." C. Johnson, 64, of Gas, Kansas, died Tuesday, June 7, 2011, at the Allen County Hospital in Iola, Kansas. A.J. was born May 14, 1947, at Denver, Colorado, the son of Curtis and Shirley (Kloberdanz) Johnson. He grew up in Denver where he graduated from East High School in 1965 and Colorado State University in 1969. That same...
John E. Blaufuss
Jun 7, 2011
John E. Blaufuss, age 73, of Westphalia, Kansas, passed away on Tuesday, June 7, 2011, at his home. John was born on November 6, 1937, on the family farm at Westphalia, Kansas, the son of Ewald and Rose (Hagemann) Blaufuss. He grew up in Westphalia, and graduated from Westphalia High School in 1955. John lived on the same farm for...
Evelyn M. Feuerborn
Jun 4, 2011
Evelyn Feuerborn, age 89, of Paola, Kansas, passed away on June 4, 2011 at North Point Nursing Home in Paola. She was born on April 28, 1922 in Bush City, Kansas, the daughter of Claude and May (Camp) Robinson. She attended Garnett High School, living most of her life in the Garnett area. She married William Francis "Bill" McMillen. This...
Homer G. Thompson Sr.
Jun 2, 2011
Homer G. Thompson, Sr., age 95, of Garnett, Kansas, passed away on Thursday, June 2, 2011. He died much of the way he lived, quietly and with dignity, in the home where he and Lelah shared for over 60 plus years. He was born September 28, 1915 in Anderson County, Kansas, the son of Marcus Thompson and Lennie (Cross) Thompson....
Cherie Burch
May 27, 2011
Cherie Evelina Burch, 46, of Iola, Kansas, passed away Friday, May 27, 2011, at her home. Cherie was born July 10, 1964, in Portland, Oregon. She was the daughter of Charles E. and Evelina L. (Walls) Burch. She grew up in Vancouver, Washington, where she graduated from Columbia River High School. In high school, she was active in band and...
Mary Louise Starit
May 25, 2011
Mary Louise Anderegg Starit, age 91, passed away on Wednesday, May 25, 2011, at Topeka, Kansas. Mary was born on September 20, 1919, in rural Anderson County, Kansas, the youngest daughter of Andrew and Louisa (Kanel) Anderegg. She remembered many happy times growing up with her older brothers, Will and Elmer and her sisters Gertrude and Florence. She grew up...
Willis Parrish
May 25, 2011
Willis Parrish, 79, of Iola, Kansas, died Wednesday, May 25, 2011, at the Allen County Hospital in Iola. Willis was born July 7, 1931, in Neosho, Missouri, the son of Roley and Marguarite (Stalker) Parrish. He grew up at Neosho Falls, Kansas, where he graduated from high school. Willis joined the United States Navy and served four years before returning...
Patty Miller
May 21, 2011
Patricia Lee Miller, age 59, of Garnett, passed away Saturday, May 21, 2011. Patty was born January 27, 1952 at Garnett, the daughter of Robert and Wanda (Rockers) Powls. She grew up in Garnett attending school there until graduating from Garnett High School in 1970. On August 28, 1971 Patty married Daniel Miller at Garnett. This union was blessed with...
Gail Riley
May 19, 2011
Brenda Gail Riley, 67, of Gas, Kansas, died Thursday, May 19, 2011, at the Allen County Hospital in Iola, Kansas. Gail was born December 21, 1943, at Columbia, Missouri, the daughter of John Francis and Elizabeth (Betty) Forbis Kerr. She grew up on a farm south of Westphalia, Kansas, and attended Colony high school and later Emporia State University. Gail...
Etta V. Johnson
May 18, 2011
Etta Johnson, age 67, of Garnett, Kansas, passed away on Wednesday, May 18, 2011, at her home. She was born on June 14, 1943, at Talbott, Tennessee, the daughter of Raymond Edgar BeBout, Sr. and Imogene (Withers) BeBout. Her family moved to Olathe, Kansas when she was a young girl. She attended school in Olathe. Following high school Etta married...
Mary Thummel
May 18, 2011
Mary Frances Thummel, 80, of Iola, Kansas, died Wednesday, May 18, 2011, at the Neosho Memorial Regional Medical Center in Chanute, Kansas. Mary Frances was born January 31, 1931, at Piqua, Kansas, the daughter of Bernard and Julia (Ulrich) Konen. She grew up at Piqua where she attended St. Martin's Catholic School through the 8th grade. She graduated from Iola...
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