Recent Obituaries
James Hardesty
Jan 28, 2010
James "Jim" Hardesty, age 50, of Paola, formerly of Parker, Kansas, passed away on Thursday, January 28, 2010, at the Golden Living Center in Spring Hill, Kansas. He was born on December 4, 1959 at Garnett, Kansas, the son of Carl and Joyce (Ashburn) Hardesty. He graduated from Prairie View High School in LaCygne, Kansas. After graduation, he went to...
Martha Garber
Jan 26, 2010
Martha Maxine Garber, 72, of Iola, Kansas, died Tuesday, January 26, 2010, at Windsor Place Nursing Center in Iola. Martha was born May 12, 1937, at Arcadia, Kansas the daughter of William B. and Mary Carolina (Crites) Ross. She grew up in Arcadia and attended school there. Martha was married to Fred Marsh and they had a son before they...
Roberta Dewey
Jan 25, 2010
Roberta Dewey, age 78, of Garnett, Kansas, passed away on Monday, January 25, 2010, at the St. Francis Hospital in Topeka, Kansas. She was born on April 20, 1931 at Kansas City, Kansas, the daughter of Earl Vernon Kelly, Sr. and Vera Mae Radcliffe. Roberta was united in marriage to Lester Hodson and three children were born to this union....
Bruce Curry
Jan 22, 2010
Bruce E. Curry, 89, of Kincaid, Kansas, died Friday, January 22, 2010, at the Anderson County Hospital. Bruce was born October 15, 1920, in Kincaid, Kansas, the son of Bass and Grace (Mathis) Curry. He graduated from Kincaid High School and Friends University with a B.A. Degree in social science. Bruce was married to Joyce Davis and she and their...
Nina Ewing
Jan 22, 2010
Nina D. Ewing, 77, of Iola, Kansas, died Friday, January 22, 2010, at the Allen County Hospital in Iola. Nina was born September 4, 1932, at Jewell County, Kansas, the daughter of Albert M. and Ida M. (Schoen) Cameron. At the age of four, she moved to Iola with her parents. In 1950, Nina married Orville Zornes and they were...
Iris Guber
Jan 22, 2010
Iris Pauline Guber, age 89, of Garnett, Kansas, passed away on Friday, January 22, 2010, at the Anderson County Hospital in Garnett, Kansas. Iris was born December 27, 1920 at rural Westphalia, Kansas, the daughter of Judd C. and Gladys (Young) Marrs. Iris attended Cottonwood School north of Westphalia. She graduated from Westphalia High School in 1939. In 1943 Iris...
Chester Morey
Jan 21, 2010
Chester Lee Morey, 81, of rural Iola, Kansas, died Thursday, January 21, 2010, at the Kansas Heart Hospital in Wichita, Kansas. Chester was born November 25, 1928, at Ottumwa, Kansas, the son of Jake and Etta (Kiser) Morey. He grew up at Burlington, Kansas, and graduated from Burlington High School in 1949. He served in the United States Army from...
Vernon Moore
Jan 20, 2010
Vernon L. "Bill" Moore, 83, of Iola, Kansas, died Wednesday, January 20, 2010, at St. Luke's Hospital in Kansas City, Missouri. Bill was born August 23, 1926, at Lone Elm, Kansas, the son of William A. and Vergie (Anderson) Moore. He graduated from Lone Elm High School. On June 29, 1947, Bill married Eunice E. Gillaspie. They made their home...
George Emmendorfer
Jan 19, 2010
George Emmendorfer, age 81, of Garnett, Kansas, passed away on Tuesday, January 19, 2010, at the Anderson County Hospital Long Term Care Facility in Garnett, Kansas. George was born on September 13, 1928 in St. Louis, Missouri, the son of Henry G. and Lillie (Kelley) Emmendorfer. George was the youngest of five children. He grew up in the St. Louis...
William S. Graham
Jan 19, 2010
William S. Graham, age 91, of Garnett, Kansas, passed away on Tuesday, January 19, 2010, at the Anderson County Hospital in Garnett, Kansas. Bill was born on March 3, 1918, at Kansas City, Missouri, the son of Frank B. Graham and Effie Mae (Shaw) Graham. He lived in Kansas City for much of his young life and attended schools in...
Howard Baker
Jan 17, 2010
Howard W. Baker, 88, of rural Moran, Kansas, died Sunday, January 17, 2010, at the Moran Manor Nursing Center. Howard was born September 9, 1921, in rural Moran, the son of Ernest and Bess (Hunting) Baker. He grew up on the farm at Moran. On June 24, 1945, Howard married Dorothy J. Ericson at Friends Home Lutheran Church at Savonburg,...
Jason D. Lewis
Jan 13, 2010
Jason D. Lewis, age 32, of Bronson, Kansas, passed away on Wednesday, January 13, 2010, at the Allen County Hospital in Iola, Kansas, as a result of a motor vehicle accident. He was born on August 22, 1977 at Morris, Minnesota, the son of Britt Edward Lewis and Mary Lee (Stewart) Michael. He grew up in Bronson attending Iola Grade...
Wilma Fry
Jan 13, 2010
Wilma Miller Fry, age 96, of Garnett, Kansas, died on Wednesday, January 13, 2010, at her home. Wilma was born on March 11, 1913 in Partridge, Kansas, the daughter of Eli Miller and Sarah (Troyer) Miller. She was a member of the Old Order Amish Church. On December 11, 1930, Wilma married Sam B. Miller in Hutchinson, Kansas, by Jacob...
Edna Peterson
Jan 9, 2010
Edna Marie Peterson, 89, former Vernon and Iola resident, died Saturday, January 9, 2010, at the Moran Manor Nursing Center in Moran, Kansas where she has resided since 2007. Edna Marie was born January 11, 1920, in Neosho Falls, Kansas, the daughter of Nelson and Mary Etta (Harkness) Peterson. She grew up in Woodson County and attended school in Vernon,...
Verba Newsome
Jan 8, 2010
Verba L. Newsome, 74, of Colony, Kansas, died Friday, January 8, 2010, at the University Of Kansas Medical Center in Kansas City, Kansas. Verba was born April 19, 1935 in Allen County, Kansas, the daughter of George W. and Dannie J. (Gregg) Wilson, Sr. She grew up in Gas City and was married to Johnnie Trester. They lived in Allen...
Father Norbert Lickteig
Jan 7, 2010
Rev. Norbert Lickteig, age 75, a priest with the Archdiocese of Kansas City, Kansas for 48 years, passed away January 7, 2010 at his home in Shawnee. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Tuesday, January 12, 2010 at 10:30 a.m. at Holy Angels Catholic Church, Garnett, Kansas. Wake Service and visitation will also be at Holy Angels on...
Erma Meadows
Jan 5, 2010
Erma (Peggy) Meadows, 83, of Iola, Kansas, died Tuesday, January 5, 2010, at her home. She was born February 24, 1926, at El Dorado, Kansas, the daughter of Herman A. and Sadie E. (Bryan) Folk. She attended school in Gas, Kansas, before moving to Illinois where she married Earnie R. Meadows on September 2, 1944 at Salem, Illinois. They started...
Martha Sheern
Jan 5, 2010
Martha A. Sheern, age 86, of Garnett, Kansas, passed away on Tuesday, January 5, 2010, at Golden Heights in Garnett. She was born on February 11, 1923 at Garnett, Kansas, the daughter of Charles and Inez (Boucher) Neal. Martha graduated from Garnett High School in 1941. She was the Salutatorian of her class. Following high school Martha attended Baker University...
Beulah Moore
Jan 2, 2010
Beulah Mildred Moore, 91, of Iola, Kansas, died Saturday, January 2, 2010, at Windsor Place Nursing Center in Iola. Beulah was born January 24, 1918, in Iola, the daughter of John A. and Hattie L. (Ratliff) Scoville. She grew up in the Colony and Iola areas. On July 30, 1937, Beulah married R. Harold Moore at Garnett, Kansas. They made...
Geraldine "Dean" Dean Whalen
Jan 1, 2010
Geraldine "Dean" Whalen, age 84, of Beagle, Kansas, passed away at the Villa St. Joseph in Overland Park, Kansas, on Monday, May 10, 2010. She was born on January 21, 1926, at Gainesville, Missouri, the daughter of John Thomas Chisam and Edgie (Smith) Chisam. Dean grew up in Gainesville moving to Kansas City, following school. She was united in marriage...
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