Recent Obituaries
Alice Jane Ward
Dec 4, 2008
Alice Jane Ward, age 94, of Colony, Kansas, died on Thursday, December 4, 2008, at Golden Heights Living Center in Garnett, Kansas. Alice was born on August 13, 1914, at Tyrone, Oklahoma, the daughter of Walter Kyle and Effie Belle (Freed) Clymer. She grew up in Satanta, Kansas, graduating from high school there. She taught school in country schools for...
Leonard A. Feuerborn
Dec 3, 2008
Leonard A. Feuerborn, age 84, of Paola, formerly of Garnett, Kansas, died on Wednesday, December 3, 2008, at the Olathe Medical Center in Olathe, Kansas. Leonard was born on April 14, 1924, in Garnett, Kansas, the son of Frank C. and Mary Elizabeth (Bowman) Feuerborn. He attended Centennial School. He served in the Marine Corps at the end of and...
Beatrice E. Bures
Dec 2, 2008
Beatrice E. Bures, age 96, of Richmond, Kansas, died on Tuesday, December 2, 2008, at Golden Heights Living Center in Garnett, Kansas. Beatrice was born on August 21, 1912, at Richmond, Kansas, the daughter of John and Mary (Benus) Gretencord. She grew up in Richmond, and attended West Scipio School. She was united in marriage to Matthew Luke Bures on...
Boward Flynn
Dec 1, 2008
Boward Basil Flynn, 88, of Moran, Kansas, died Monday, December 1, 2008, at the Allen County Hospital in Iola. Boward was born Oct. 27, 1920, at Drumright, Oklahoma, to Bert Bryan and Eva Belle (Brown) Flynn. He grew up in the Drumright area before the family moved to Bronson, KS, in 1937. Boward married Arlene Hopkins on Dec. 24, 1941,...
Christine Craig
Nov 29, 2008
Edith Christine Craig, 86, of Garnett, passed away November 29, 2008 in the Long Term Care facility at the Anderson County Hospital in Garnett. Christine was born October 6, 1922, on her grandparents' farm in Anderson County, the daughter of lnez Pearl Bishop and Raymond Emory Wooton. A sister, Nora Josephine Wooton McNabb and her parents preceded her in death....
Harold L. Evans
Nov 18, 2008
Harold L. Evans, age 76, of Garnett, Kansas, died Tuesday, November 18, 2008 at the Colmery O'Neil VAMC in Topeka, Kansas. He is survived by his mother, Loreda Evans; and three grandchildren, Brooke Hermreck, Jacob Hermreck, and Nickole Hermreck,; and one son-in-law, Neil Hermreck, all of Garnett, Kansas Graveside memorial services will be held on Friday, November 21, 2008 at...
Lenna N. Adams
Nov 16, 2008
Lenna Naomi Brooks Adams, age 99, formerly of Lone Elm, passed away on Sunday, November 16, 2008, at Garden Terrace Nursing Facility in Overland Park, Kansas. She was born January 12, 1909, the daughter of Frank and Clementine (Snyder) Brooks, on a farm near Centerville, Kansas, in Linn County. She attended school in the one room school of Coffeebean until...
Lawrence H. Gillham
Nov 16, 2008
Lawrence H. Gillham, age 88, of Moran, Kansas, passed away on Sunday, November 16, 2008 at Moran Manor in Moran, Kansas. He was born on September 14, 1920 on a farm east of Bayard, Kansas, the son of Charles Laurel and Irma Irita (Zornes) Gillham. He attended school at Bayard and Moran and spent his teen years with his Granddad...
Lela Morey
Nov 12, 2008
Lillian Lela Morey, age 87, of Garnett, Kansas, died Wednesday, November 12, 2008 at the Anderson County Hospital, Garnett. She was born December 6, 1920 in Richmond, Kansas, the daughter of Claude and May (Camp) Robinson. Lela grew up in Anderson County, except for a time when her family homesteaded in Canada, later returning to Anderson County where she lived...
Raymond Henry Kratzberg
Nov 6, 2008
Raymond H. Kratzberg, age 91, of Greeley, Kansas, died on Thursday, November 6, 2008, at Villa St. Francis Nursing Home in Olathe, Kansas. He was born on June 22, 1917, at Greeley, Kansas, the son of Frank A. and Mary M. (Hastert) Kratzberg. He served in the U. S. Army from February 28, 1941 to August 10, 1945. During WWII,...
Ann V. Grove
Nov 3, 2008
Ann V. Grove, age 87, of Greeley, Kansas, passed away on Monday, November 3, 2008, at the Anderson County Long Term Care facility in Garnett, Kansas. She was born on April 14, 1921, in Parker, Kansas, the daughter of Charles Kenneth and Inez (Bilderback) Grove. They moved to Greeley shortly after her birth. Ann graduated from the Greeley High School...
Alta E. Turner
Nov 1, 2008
Alta E. "Betty" Turner, age 78, of Welda, passed away November 1, 2008 at Golden Heights Living Center, Garnett, Kansas. She was born June 28, 1930, in the rural area of Garnett, the daughter of Emmett and Fern (Coberly) Christy. From the age of three to eight, she lived in the Central City area moving to Maple Grove area. Following...
Betty Jane Adams
Oct 31, 2008
Betty Jane Adams, age 81, of Welda, Kansas, died on Friday, October 31, 2008, at the Golden Heights Living Center in Garnett, Kansas. She was born on September 18, 1927, at Walker, Missouri, the daughter of Dan and Mildred (Parks) Hiestand. Betty lived in Nevada, Missouri before the family moved to Welda. She graduated from Welda High School. Following school...
Glenn W. Showalter
Oct 31, 2008
Glenn Westley Showalter, age 72, of Georgetown, Texas, formerly of Colony, Kansas, passed away on Friday, October 31, 2008, at Georgetown, Texas, surrounded by his immediate family. He was born December 19, 1935 in Garnett, Kansas, the son of Paul and Daisy (Ashburn) Showalter. He grew up in the Colony area and graduated from Colony High School, he then attended...
Kenneth C. Bolles
Oct 30, 2008
Kenneth Clyde Bolles, age 46, of Garnett, Kansas passed away October 30, 2008. Kenny was born September 3, 1962 at Sioux City, Iowa, the son of Clyde H. and Joyce P. (Short) Bolles, joining sister, Linda and brothers, Mike and Curt. He attended grade school and junior high in Leeds, and graduated early from North High School in 1980 to...
Wendell Marvin Thompson
Oct 26, 2008
Wendell Marvin Thompson, age 75, of Colony, Kansas died Sunday, October 26, 2008 at Harry Hynes Hospice Service at Via Christi St. Francis in Wichita, Kansas. Wendell was born on February 6, 1933, at Selma, Kansas, the son of John Finley Thompson and Eula Ruth (Blunt) Thompson. He graduated from the Kincaid High School in 1951. Following high school he...
Clara Frances Puckett
Oct 25, 2008
Clara Frances Puckett, age 67, of Ottawa, Kansas, passed away Saturday, October 25, 2008, at her home. She was born March 1, 1941 at Clinton, Missouri, the daughter of Chester and Anna (Johnson) Hart. She attended Clinton High School, Clinton, Missouri. Clara married Ronald Dean Puckett on February 8, 1987 in Picher, Oklahoma. Clara worked as a cook in Commerce,...
Dorothy M. Conner
Oct 25, 2008
Dorothy M. Conner, age 83, of Bronson, Kansas, passed away at her home on October 25, 2008. She was born March 15, 1925 at St. Paul, Kansas, the daughter of Orville and Mabel (Craig) Lowe. She graduated from Savonburg High School with the Class of 1942. She married E.C. Conner on November 22, 1941 at Nevada, Missouri. This union was...
Marjorie H. Hamm
Oct 21, 2008
Marjorie H. Hamm, age 73, of Colony, Kansas, passed away Tuesday, October 21, 2008 at her home. Margie was born on June 19, 1935 at Jacksonville, Illinois, the daughter of Leonard and Marie (Rickey) Johnson. She grew up in the Joplin area, attending school at Oakland Village. She lived in the Joplin area until moving to Iola, Kansas in 1963....
George Tush
Oct 15, 2008
George "Bud" Tush, Jr., age 72, of Iola, Kansas, died October 15, 2008, at KU Medical Center. George was born on March 26, 1936, the son of George Tush, Sr. and Mary Ann (Kueser) Tush, at Garnett, Kansas. The family lived in the Joplin area, until returning to Garnett during his high school years. He graduated from Welda High School...
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