Recent Obituaries
John Robert "Bob" "Bob" Zentner
Jan 1, 2011
John Robert "Bob" Zentner, age 81, of Welda, Kansas, passed away on Thursday, August 25, 2011, at his home in Welda. Bob was born on October 27, 1929, at Garnett, Kansas, the son of John and Nora (Rudisill) Zentner. He grew up in the Garnett area, graduating from Garnett High School in 1947. He was united in marriage to Birdie...
Pamela "Pam" Jane Weatherbie
Jan 1, 2011
Pamela (Pam) Jane Weatherbie, age 64, of Independence, Missouri passed away on Tuesday, August 30, 2011 at Odyssey Hospice, Independence, Missouri. She was born October 17, 1946, in Ft. Scott, Kansas, the daughter of Russell "Bill" Kent and Dorothy Elaine (Harris) Weatherbie. Pam graduated from Kincaid High School, Kincaid, Kansas, in 1964. Growing up, she enjoyed playing softball, where her...
Charles "Charlie" Nickelson III
Jan 1, 2011
Charles Nickelson III, age 66, of Garnett, Kansas, passed away on Friday, October 21, 2011 at the Anderson County Hospital, Garnett. Cremation is planned, no services are scheduled. You may send your condolences to the family at www.feuerbornfuneral.com
James "Jim" F. "Jim" Lickteig
Jan 1, 2011
Jim Lickteig, age 56, of Greeley, Kansas, passed away on Saturday, December 17, 2011 at his home. He was born December 27, 1954, the son of Maurice Jacob Lickteig and Florence (Brummel) Lickteig. He was a member of the last graduating class from Greeley High School in 1972. Jim married Sheri Finan on December 9, 1988 in Olathe, Kansas. This...
Russell "Dale" Abernathy
Jan 1, 2011
Russell Dale Abernathy, age 77, of Mont Ida, Kansas, passed away on Sunday, December 18, 2011, in Mont Ida, Kansas. He was born March 21, 1934, the youngest of triplets born to Russell Roland Abernathy and Mabel (Vanatta) Abernathy. He grew up at Mont Ida and graduated from Welda High School in 1953. He was employed by the Union Pacific...
Bernard "Ted" Gull
Jan 1, 2011
Bernard Theodore "Ted" Gull, age 90, of Kincaid, Kansas passed away on December 30, 2011 at the Midland Hospice House, Topeka, Kansas. Ted was born on October 17, 1921 at Bush City, Kansas the son of Amzi Wilbur and Flora B. (Henderson) Gull. He grew up in the Bush City area attending country schools. Ted operated a mechanic shop in...
Gage Genoble
Dec 31, 2010
Gage Ryan Genoble, infant son of Brett Genoble and Raquel Hill died shortly after birth on Friday, December 31, 2010, at the Allen County Hospital in Iola, Kansas. SURVIVORS: His parents: Brett G. Genoble and Raquel A. Hill Brother: Zachary Genoble Maternal Grandparents: Stephen Hill of Branson, MO, Shari Hill of Piqua, KS and step-grandfather Richard Potts of Iola, KS...
John Maier
Dec 31, 2010
John E. Maier, 59, of Iola, Kansas, died Friday, December 31, 2010, at the Wesley Medical Center in Wichita, Kansas. John was born June 15, 1951, in Iola, Kansas, the son of John Henry and Norma Jean (Kunkler) Maier. He grew up in Iola and graduated from Iola High School in 1969. He attended Pittsburg State University where he received...
Ruth Ensley
Dec 30, 2010
Ruth Ensley, age 90, of Colony, Kansas, passed away on December 30, 2010 at Anderson County Long Term Care, Garnett, Kansas. She was born November 28, 1920 at Sioux City, Iowa, the daughter of Daniel Webster Swender and Clarabelle (Morgan) Swender. She graduated from Kincaid High School in Kincaid, Kansas. She then received her Teacher Certificate from Emporia State University....
Katrina M. (Gregg) Harrison
Dec 29, 2010
Katrina M. Harrison, age 56, of Independence, Missouri, passed away December 29, 2010, at Independence Manor in Independence, Missouri. Katrina was born on September 3, 1954, at Garnett, Kansas, the daughter of Robert and Naomi (Rockers) Gregg. She graduated from Lee's Summit High School in 1972. She married Kim L. Harrison on October 16, 1973. Three sons were born to...
Robert Talkington
Dec 26, 2010
Robert V. Talkington, former president of the Kansas Senate and longtime Iolan, died early Sunday morning, Dec. 26, 2010, from complications of a stroke at the University of Kansas Medical Center in Kansas City, Kansas. Visitation is from 6:00-8:00 p.m., Tuesday, Dec. 28, 2010, at the Waugh-Yokum & Friskel Chapel in Iola. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, Dec....
Clara Francis
Dec 24, 2010
Clara Lee "Ted" Francis, 85, of Aliceville, Kansas, died Friday, December 24, 2010, at Wilson Medical Center in Neodesha, Kansas. She was born June 6, 1925, at Garnett, Kansas, the daughter of John and Bonnie (Kennie) Corwin. She grew up in the Garnett and Welda areas. On October 31, 1941, Clara married James W. "Jim" Francis in Iola, Kansas. They...
Willard Everett Mills
Dec 23, 2010
Willard E. Mills, age 89, of Moran, Kansas, passed away at his home on December 23, 2010. Willard was born May 18, 1921 at Alexander, Kansas, the son of Raymond Guy and Lydia Louella (Miller) Mills on a farm near Alexander, Kansas. He graduated from McCracken High School in 1939 and worked for area farmers before he enlisted in the...
Lois M Larsen
Dec 21, 2010
Lois M. Larsen, age 89, of Garnett, Kansas, passed away on Tuesday, December 21, 2010 at Golden Heights Living Center, Garnett. Lois was born on May 28, 1921, at Harveyville, Kansas, the daughter of William J. and Birdie M. (McPherson) Betts. She graduated from Harveyville High School in 1939. She received her Teaching Certificate from Baker University. On May 18,...
"Jo" Joan E. Goddard
Dec 20, 2010
Joan E. Goddard, age 75, of Garnett, Kansas, passed away on December 20, 2010, at Northpoint Care Facility in Paola, Kansas. Jo was born on February 24, 1935, at Garnett, Kansas, the daughter of Antone and Velma (Thompson) Nilges. She graduated from Garnett High School. Jo worked as a sewing machine operator, and then worked as a dietician at Osawatomie...
Marvin Dozier
Dec 20, 2010
Marvin L. Dozier, 73, of Iola, Kansas, died Monday, December 20, 2010, at his home. Marvin was born June 7, 1937, in Garnett, Kansas, the son of Clarence Victor and Lila Fern (Diedel) Dozier. He graduated from Elsmore High School and served in the United States Army for three years. On July 2, 1961, Marvin married Marilyn Raney and they...
Paul Tholen
Dec 14, 2010
Paul Henry Tholen, 82, of Moran, Kansas, went to be with his savior Tuesday, December 14, 2010, at his home surrounded by his family. Paul was born April 27, 1928, in Oakley, Kansas, the son of Henry and Cora (Doughtry) Tholen. He attended schools in Oakley. Paul served in the United States Marine Corp from 1947 to 1948. On June...
Virgil Roberts
Dec 14, 2010
Virgil H. Roberts, 86, of Iola, Kansas, died Tuesday, December 14, 2010, at the Allen County Hospital in Iola. Virgil was born February 21, 1924, at Baldwin, Kansas, the son of John Orson and Alma (Palmer) Roberts. He grew up at Garnett where he graduated from high school. On September 18, 1948, Virgil married Jean Stanley in Bentonville, Arkansas. They...
Jessie Patrick
Dec 12, 2010
Jessie L. Patrick, 92, of Iola, Kansas, died Sunday, December 12, 2010, at the Allen County Hospital in Iola. Jessie was born December 30, 1917, in Wagoner, Oklahoma, the daughter of Sigle Arthur and Iva (Kennedy) Pruitt. She grew up in Centerville, Kansas, and graduated from Kincaid High School. Following graduation, Jessie moved to Iola and worked at the South...