Recent Obituaries
Jerome Wille
Aug 10, 2011
Jerome Joseph "Jody" Wille, Jr., 71, of Iola, Kansas, died Wednesday, August 10, 2011, at the Allen County Hospital in Iola. Jody was born October 23, 1939, in Iola, Kansas, the son of Jerome J. "Jerry" and Virginia M. (Shaefer) Wille. He grew up in Iola and Yates Center and graduated from Yates Center High School. He has made his...
George Tinsley
Aug 6, 2011
George Tinsley, age 91, formerly of Welda, Kansas, passed away on Saturday, August 6, 2011 at his home in Checotah, Oklahoma. He was born January 11, 1920, in a farm north of Moran, Kansas, the son of John and Clara (Donaldson) Tinsley. He graduated from Welda High School with the Class of 1939. George entered the Army Air Corps in...
Heidi Betts
Aug 5, 2011
Heidi Betts, age 39, passed away on Friday, August 5, 2011, at the Anderson County Hospital in Garnett. She was born on January 28, 1972, in Salina, Kansas, the daughter of William Everett Betts and Mary Lou (Barber) Durr. She lived in Milwaukie, Oregon for ten years, attending grade school and high school there. Her family moved to Topeka in...
Kathleen Garner
Aug 5, 2011
Emma Kathleen "Ducky" Garner, 77, of Iola, Kansas, died Friday, August 5, 2011, at the Allen County Hospital in Iola. Kathleen was born January 16, 1934, in Iola, Kansas, the daughter of William H.Newman and Faye (Coker) Newman Gardenhire. She grew up in Iola and attended the Iola schools. On December 25, 1949, Kathleen married Vernon H. "Red" Garner, Jr....
Elsie Bruenger
Aug 5, 2011
Elsie M. Bruenger, 89, of Humboldt, Kansas, died Friday, August 5, 2011, at Neosho Memorial Regional Medical Center in Chanute, Kansas. Elsie was born February 1, 1922, on the family farm east of Humboldt, Kansas, the daughter of Louis Fred and Agnes Margaret (Mueller) Bruenger. Until her health failed, she resided on the same family farm all of her life....
Marjorie Pruitt
Aug 5, 2011
Marjorie Lois Pruitt, 87, of Iola, Kansas, died Friday, August 5, 2011 at Fountain Villa in Iola, where she has resided for the past eleven years. Marjorie was born August 15, 1923, in Iola, Kansas, the daughter of Jackson Leroy and Edith J. (Sanders) Sigler. She grew up in Iola and on January 11, 1941, she married Lonnie Pruitt. They...
Pauline Bruch
Aug 2, 2011
Julia Pauline Bruch, age 98, of Paola, Kansas, passed away on Tuesday, August 2, 2011, at the North Point Nursing Home in Paola, Kansas. Pauline was born on April 13, 1913, in Diamond, Missouri, the only child of Charles Ezra and Clara Lee (Love) Schults. She lived with her family moving around southern Missouri until her marriage. She worked at...
Devlin Meats
Jul 31, 2011
Devlin Charles Meats, 4 day old son of Ben A. Meats and Krissy M. Brubaker of Moran, Kansas, died Sunday, July 31, 2011, at the Overland Park Regional Medical Center in Overland Park, Kansas. Devlin was born Wednesday, July 27, 2011, in Iola, Kansas. SURVIVORS: His Parents: Ben A. Meats and Krissy M. Brubaker of Moran, KS Sister: Isabella Shultz,...
Imogene Brubaker
Jul 26, 2011
Virginia Imogene Brubaker, age 93, of Garnett, Kansas, passed away on Tuesday, July 26, 2011, at the Anderson County Hospital in Garnett. She was born on July 8, 1918, near Sawyer, Kansas, the daughter of Elijah Harry and Inez (Flory) Wray. Imogene married Elmer James Brubaker on December 23, 1935 in Fairview, Oklahoma. She is survived by three sons, Loren...
John Jesmore
Jul 26, 2011
John David Jesmore, age 51, a resident of Iola Nursing Center in Iola, Kansas, died Tuesday, July 26, 2011, at the Allen County Hospital in Iola. John was born November 4, 1959, at Olathe, Kansas, the son of David L. and Nancy (Kelly) Jesmore. He graduated from Shawnee Mission Northwest High School. John has been a resident at Guest Home...
Betty Kilby
Jul 24, 2011
Betty Jo Kilby, 86, of Iola, Kansas, died Sunday, July 24, 2011, at her home. Betty Jo was born July 2, 1925, at Yates Center, Kansas, the daughter of Julius W. and Elizabeth M. (Hamilton) Linde. She graduated from Yates Center High School in 1943. On January 25, 1945, Betty Jo married James A. Kilby, Jr. and they made their...
Clarence Hydorn
Jul 21, 2011
Clarence Marvin (Tuffy) Hydorn, 77, of Iola, Kansas, died Thursday, July 21, 2011, at his home. Clarence was born October 20, 1933, at Garnett, Kansas, the son of Pete and Edna (Harper) Hydorn. He served in the United States Army from 1953 to 1955 and served in the Kansas Army National Guard for many years. On December 18, 1954, Clarence...
Lulu Belle Nixon
Jul 21, 2011
Lulu Belle Nixon, age 57, of rural Bush City, Kansas, passed away on Thursday, July 21, 2011, at the Anderson County Hospital in Garnett, Kansas. Lulu was born on April 23, 1954, at Newton, Kansas, the daughter of Clarence Franklin and Virginia Lee (Seeney) Hudson. She grew up in Emporia, Kansas and graduated from Emporia High School. She was united...
Hal L. Cook
Jul 19, 2011
Hal L. Cook, age 83, of Garnett, Kansas, passed away on Tuesday, July 19, 2011, at his home. He was born on August 1, 1927, in Jasper County, Missouri, the son of Cheslea A. and Ina Marie (Rosebrough) Cook. He grew up in the area, attending Sarcoxie High School. Hal was united in marriage to Loris Stewart on June 4,...
Richard Franklin Clark
Jul 18, 2011
Richard Franklin Clark, age 69 of Garnett, Kansas, passed away on Monday, July 18, 2011, as the result of a motorcycle accident in Calgary, Canada. He was born on January 11, 1942, at Ravenna, Ohio, the son of William F. and Ida Mae (St. Clair) Clark. He grew up in the Pomeroy, Ohio area, graduating from Pomeroy High School in...
Robert Vernon Sherbon
Jul 18, 2011
Robert "Bob" Vernon Sherbon, age 79, of Garnett, Kansas, passed away on Monday, July 18, 2011 at Olathe Medical Center, Olathe, Kansas. He was born on January 15, 1932, at Hayes, Kansas, the son of Vernon and Regania (Sperry) Sherbon. He grew up in western Kansas and later moved to the Manhattan area, where he attended Manhattan High School and...
Claudia Melissa Mullins
Jul 18, 2011
Claudia Melissa Mullins, age 78, of Garnett, Kansas, passed away on Monday, July 18, 2011, at the Anderson County Hospital in Garnett. She was born on May 16, 1933, in Fort Scott, Kansas, the daughter of Claude H. and Margaret E. (Lind) Stainbrook. She was one of six daughters. Claudia was united in marriage to James L. Mullins. This union...
Mildred M. Robinson
Jul 10, 2011
Mildred M. Robinson, age 93, of Garnett, Kansas, passed away on Sunday, July 10, 2011 at Anderson County Long Term Care, Garnett. She was born on June 14, 1918, in Savonburg, Kansas, the daughter of Lawrence V. and Lillie Mae (Newell) Johnson. She married Samuel Russell Robinson on June 17, 1940 in Ft. Scott, Kansas. This union was blessed with...
Harriet Elizabeth Kellerman
Jul 5, 2011
Harriet Elizabeth Kellerman, age 73, of Garnett, Kansas, passed away on Tuesday, July 5, 2011 at her home. She was born on March 10, 1938, at Pueblo, Colorado, the daughter, of Harry and Nettie Jane (Black) Kellerman. Her family moved to Blue Springs, Missouri in the 1950's. Harriet married Fred Kellerman, Sr. on June 6, 1956 in Blue Springs, Missouri....
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