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Lawrence Penka
Oct 26, 2023
Lawrence Penka, age 81, of Garnett, Kansas, passed away on Thursday, October 26, 2023, at Richmond Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in Richmond, Kansas. Lawrence Joseph Penka was born on May 22, 1942, the oldest son of four children born to Phillip and Emma (Wendtlandt) Penka. He attended school in Greeley, Kansas, and graduated from Greeley High School with the class...
Phyllis Ann McVey
Oct 26, 2023
Phyllis McVey, age 93, passed away Thursday, October 26, 2023, at Medicalodges of Iola, Iola, Kansas. Phyllis was born on July 20, 1930, to Charles A. and Bernice (Hillard) Ervin in El Dorado, Kansas. She went to El Dorado grade school until her family moved to Moran, Kansas, where she attended Moran High School and graduated in 1948. Phyllis married...
Howard Thompson
Oct 25, 2023
Howard Thompson, age 87, of Garnett, formerly of Kincaid, passed away on Wednesday, October 25, 2023, at Anderson County Hospital Residential Living Center in Garnett. Howard was born on February 15, 1936, in Selma, Kansas. He was the second of two sons born to John Finley and Eula Ruth (Blunt) Thompson. Howard attended Selma Grade School and then graduated from...
James G. Smith
Oct 25, 2023
James Gilbert Smith, age 77, of Iola, Kansas, passed away October 25, 2023, at his residence. Jim was born April 21, 1946, in Iola, Kansas, to Eugene B. Smith and Jessie (Heldebrant) Smith. Jim was employed with T.G.&Y. in Iola, Kansas, and then Pegues Department Store and Peel's Beauty Supply in Hutchinson, Kansas. Jim was preceded in death by his...
Rita Joyce Beal
Oct 25, 2023
Rita Joyce Beal, age 81, of Iola, Kansas, passed away October 25, 2023, at Medicalodges, Iola, Kansas. Joyce was born October 15, 1942, in Weslaco, Texas, to Benjamin Bennett and Josephine (Pinnell) Bennett. Joyce was a homemaker. She and Raymond Harry Beal were married December 21, 1985, in Iola, Kansas. Joyce enjoyed her yard decorations, sitting in the yard, and...
Mary Judith Daniels
Oct 24, 2023
Mary "Judy" Judith Daniels, age 77, passed away on October 24, 2023, at the Allen County Hospital, Iola, Kansas, surrounded by loved ones. Judy was born on October 23, 1946, to Paul and Irma (Seymour) Magill in Chanute, Kansas. She attended the Catholic school in Humboldt and then went on to the Humboldt High to graduate with the class of...
Nathan P. McAdam
Oct 24, 2023
Nathan P. McAdam, age 49, of Richmond, Kansas, passed away on Tuesday, October 24, 2023. He was born on September 24, 1974, in Cedar Vale, Kansas, the son of Brian K. McAdam and Connie (Wolfe) Meyer. In 1986 Nathan's family moved to Garnett, Kansas where he attended Longfellow Elementary School and the Irving Grade School before graduating from Anderson County...
John Carter Stewart
Oct 23, 2023
John Carter Stewart, age 73, passed away at Kansas University Medical Center, Kansas City, Missouri on October 23, 2023, with family near. John was born on May 23, 1950, to Duane and Bernice (Henry) Stewart, the middle of three children. He attended school at North Fairview School for first through fifth grade and then went from six to graduation at...
Wilma Joan Colvin
Oct 20, 2023
Wilma Joan Colvin, age 89, formerly of Humboldt, Kansas, passed away Friday, October 20, 2023, at Credo Senior Living, Chanute, Kansas. Joan was born May 26,1934, in Humboldt, Kansas to David "Pat" Arland Fugitt and Velma Pauline (Bowen) Fugitt. Joan graduated from Humboldt High School in 1952. Joan married Ray Colvin on August 9, 1953, in Humboldt, Kansas. This union...
James William Wilson
Oct 19, 2023
James William Wilson, age 68, of Garnett, Kansas, passed away on Thursday, October 19, 2023, at the Anderson County Hospital in Garnett. Jim was born on July 31, 1955, in Garnett, Kansas, the son of Loran and Lucille (Swope) Wilson. Jim was a lifelong Garnett resident. He attended grade school at Irving and then graduated from Garnett High School with...
Marcella Anne Trostle
Oct 17, 2023
Marcella Anne Trostle passed away October 17, 2023, in Iola, Kansas. She was 88 years old. Marcella was born on January 25, 1935, to William and Edna (Bonner) Houston in LeRoy, Kansas. She had 4 sisters, Patsy, Barbara, Judith and Billie Rae. Marcella graduated from LeRoy High School in 1952. In 1953, Marcella was married to Robert Varvel. This union...
Joseph "Butch" Cline, Jr.
Oct 15, 2023
Joseph "Butch" Cline Jr., age 74, passed away on October 15, 2023 at St. Luke's Hospital on the Plaza, in Kansas City, Missouri, surrounded by his family. He was born on January 16, 1949 in Iola, Kansas to Joseph Cline Sr. and Thelma "Jean" Stockebrand Cline, the second of four children. Butch attended school and graduated from Wichita East with...
Kenneth (Kenny) Goodner
Oct 15, 2023
Kenneth Fay Goodner, age 63, of Chanute, Kansas, passed away October 15, 2023, at the Kansas Heart Hospital, Wichita, Kansas. Kenny was born October 20, 1959, in Iola, Kansas, to Howard Goodner and Ernestine (Barnes) Goodner. Kenny attended school in Iola. He and Debbie Underwood were married November 23, 1977, in Yates Center, Kansas. Kenny was a foreman for Consolidated...
Robert Paul Hartman
Oct 13, 2023
Robert Paul Hartman, age 92, of Colony, Kansas, passed away on Friday, October 13, 2023, at his home. Robert was born on April 13, 1931, in Kincaid, Kansas. He was the second of three children born to Walter and Clara (Petzell) Hartman. Robert graduated from Welda High School. Robert served in the U.S. Army from 1951 to 1953. Following his...
Kenny Arbuckle
Oct 12, 2023
Kenneth Ray Arbuckle, age 60, of Iola, Kansas, passed away October 12, 2023, in Hillsboro, Oregon. Kenny was born June 3, 1963, in Gardena, California, to Daniel M. Arbuckle and Wanda Jo (Skinner) Arbuckle. Kenny graduated in 1981 from Marmaton Valley High School, Moran, Kansas. Kenny and Sandra Kay George were married October 25, 2001, in Eureka Springs, Arkansas. Kenny...
Audra Carol Stine
Oct 9, 2023
Audra Carol Stine, age 86, of Iola, Kansas, passed away October 9, 2023, at Wesley Hospital, Wichita, Kansas. Audra was born February 27, 1937, in Bronson, Kansas, to Paul Swisher and Georgia Mae (Goodno) Swisher. Audra graduated in 1955 from Uniontown High School, Uniontown, Kansas. Audra and Norman Grant Stine were married March 5, 1955, in Fort Scott, Kansas. Audra...
Mason Kwan Stanford
Oct 7, 2023
Mason Stanford, age 8, of Louisburg, Kansas, passed away on Saturday, October 7, 2023, at Children's Mercy Hospital in Kansas City, Missouri. Mason Kwan Stanford was born on January 7, 2015, in Olathe, Kansas, the son of Susan Marie Stanford. Mason attended school at Central Heights before moving to Louisburg, where he was in the third grade. Mason loved attending...
Susan Stanford
Oct 6, 2023
Susan Stanford, age 41, of Louisburg, Kansas, passed away on Friday, October 6, 2023 at her home. Susan Marie Stanford was born on December 8, 1981, in Seoul, Korea, the daughter of Billy Gene Stanford, Jr. and Sun Ok (Nam) Stanford. She grew up in Richmond, Kansas and attended Central Heights School, graduating with the class of 1999. Susan enjoyed...
Bob Welch
Oct 5, 2023
John Robert "Bob" Welch, of Moran, died October 5, 2023, at Medicalodge of Iola, Kansas. He was 78 years old. The son of Lloyd L. "Tock" and Ruth V. (Adams) Welch, he was born October 21, 1944, in Ft. Scott, Kansas. He grew up on the family farm just south of Moran and at 10 years old he started helping...
Don Snavely
Oct 5, 2023
Donald Ray Snavely, age 65, of Iola, Kansas, passed away October 5, 2023, in Chanute, Kansas. Don was born June 19, 1958, in Iola, Kansas, to Merle Snavely and Jeanette (Stranghoner) Snavely. Don graduated in 1976 from Iola High School. He attended Allen County Community College in Iola. Don and Vickie Stanley were married on August 30, 1986. They had...
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