Recent Obituaries
Margaret R. Cunningham
Apr 18, 2026
Maggie Cunningham, age 75, of Overland Park, Kansas, passed away on Saturday, April 18, 2026, at Villa St. Francis in Olathe, Kansas.
Margaret Rosalia Lickteig was born on June 15, 1950, in Garnett, Kansas, the daughter of August Herman and Mary Catherine (Jockman) Lickteig. She was the ninth of ten children. Maggie graduated from Garnett High School with the class...
Roger Perkins
Apr 17, 2026
Charles (Roger) Perkins, age 86, of Iola, Kansas, passed away Friday, April 17, 2026, at his home.
Roger was born December 13, 1939, in Walnut, Kansas, to Walter and Anna (Hess) Perkins. Roger grew up in Lebo, Kansas, where he graduated from Lebo High School in 1958. He was united in marriage to Linda Ludolph on February 10, 1968. They...
Xzavier Todd Johnson
Apr 16, 2026
Xzavier Todd Johnson, age 17, of Chanute, Kansas, passed away unexpectedly on April 16, 2026.
He was born on June 4, 2008, in Iola, Kansas, to Alesha Stahl and Michael Johnson. From the very beginning, Xzavier carried a gentle spirit and a quiet strength that those around him quickly came to know.
Growing up, Xzavier naturally stepped into the role...
Terry Lee Johnson
Apr 16, 2026
Terry Johnson, age 63, passed away on Thursday, April 16, 2026, in Iola, Kansas.
Terry Lee Johnson was born on November 10, 1962 in Iola. He was the second of three children born to Ralph Johnson and Judy (Peres) Johnson. A lifelong resident of Iola, Terry was a gifted mechanic who was known for his ability to figure out and...
Kyle Kent Potter
Apr 9, 2026
Kyle Kent Potter, 74, died April 9, 2026, at his home in Iola, Kansas. He was born June 29, 1951, to the late James W. Potter and Beverly J. (Wilson) Potter. Kyle graduated from Iola High School in 1969, a proud member of the 69'ers. He then went on to work as a supervisor at Gates Rubber Company until a...
Linda Leonard
Apr 8, 2026
Linda Leonard, age 77, passed away on April 8, 2026, at her home in Humboldt, Kansas.Linda was born on April 17, 1948, in Iola, Kansas to Gerald and Marjorie McCall. She grew up and lived in the Humboldt area her entire life. Linda was a 1966 graduate of Humboldt High School, 1968 graduate of Allen County Community Junior College, and...
Larry Russell Brutchin
Apr 7, 2026
Larry Russell Brutchin, age 84, of Iola, Kansas, passed away on April 7, 2026, at his home.
Larry was born on May 28, 1941, in Grandview, Arkansas, to Orloff and Dorothy (Veal) Brutchin. When he was just two years old, his family moved from Arkansas, to LeRoy, Kansas, following family ties that rooted them in the community.
Larry served his...
Beverly Sue Johnson
Apr 2, 2026
Beverly "Becky" Sue Johnson, died at the age of 82 early Thursday morning at her home in Humboldt. She was born October 19, 1943 in Victoria, TX daughter of Lacy and Ione Mintz. The family was stationed at Foster Airforce Base in Victoria during WW II.
Beverly was the glue that kept her family and extended family connected and was...
Faith Eleanor Weber
Apr 2, 2026
Faith Eleanor Weber, age 98, of Iola, Kansas passed away Thursday morning, April 2, 2026, at Allen County Regional Hospital. Faith was born February 4th, 1928, on the family farm outside Murdock, Nebraska along with her twin brother David to August Rieke and Lydia (Schlaphoff) Rieke. Faith attended Nebraska Wesleyan University in Lincoln, Nebraska for 1 year then pursued and...
Donald Joseph Setter
Mar 30, 2026
Don Setter, age 90, of Olathe, Kansas, passed away on Monday, March 30, 2026, at his home, surrounded by his family.
Donald Joseph Setter was born on December 13, 1935. He was the first of four children born to Mike and Mareeta (Shellhorn) Setter in a farmhouse west of Richmond, Kansas. He began his education at Meadowbrooke, a one‑room country...
Sarah Jane Huskey
Mar 30, 2026
Sarah Jane (Sally) Huskey, age 91, of Iola, Kansas, passed away March 30, 2026, at her home. Sally was born November 2, 1934, in Butler, Missouri, to Henry Sheppard and Adeline (Nentwig) Sheppard.
Sally graduated with a bachelor's degree from William-Jewell College. She and Robert Huskey were married on December 19, 1954, in Butler, Missouri.
Sally worked as a librarian...
Darrel R. Calahan
Mar 30, 2026
Darrel R. Calahan, age 68, of Colony, Kansas, passed away on Monday, March 30, 2026, at Life Care Center in Burlington, Kansas.
Darrel Rex Calahan was born on July 31, 1957, in Iola, Kansas, the son of Ivan Rex and Tena (Runnells) Calahan. He was the fourth of five children and a lifelong resident of Colony. Darrel graduated from Crest...
John Vernon Vogel
Mar 29, 2026
John Vernon Vogel, age 67, of Moran, Kansas, passed away on March 29, 2026, at the University of Kansas Medical Center in Kansas City, Kansas, following a brief battle with cancer.
John was born on June 7, 1958, in Seattle, Washington, to Richard and Carol "Jeannine" (Colwell) Vogel. His father served as a preacher, and enjoyed singing bass in southern...
Vicki Louise Copening
Mar 28, 2026
Vicki Louise Copening passed away March 28, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family, leaving behind a legacy of warmth, strength, and unwavering devotion to those she cherished most.
Vicki (Mahan) Copening, daughter of Vernie and Lucille (Slaton) Mahan, grew up in Iola, Kansas, and graduated from Iola High School in 1964. She went on to pursue her passion...
Jacquelyn "Jackie" Wilson-Clark-Easley
Mar 28, 2026
Jaquelyn "Jackie" Wilson-Clark-Easley, age 87, of Iola, Kansas, passed away on March 28, 2026, at Medicalodges in Iola.
Jackie was born June 11, 1938, in Iola, Kansas, to Nathan and Nellie (Clites) Wilson. She grew up in Iola and graduated from Iola High School with the Class of 1955. She later attended cosmetology school in Wichita.
Jackie was a fun...
Shirley Joan "Jody" Peters
Mar 24, 2026
Shirley Joan "Jody' Peters, age 80, passed away March 24, 2026, in Chanute, Kansas, after a relatively short battle with health issues. Shirley was born December 27, 1945, in Chanute, Kansas, to Franklin Schooley and Lillian (Dwinell) Schooley.
Shirley enjoyed living in Humboldt her entire life. She worked at H.L. Miller & Son dress factory after high school, and that is...
Jakob Michael Holloway
Mar 23, 2026
On Monday, March 23, 2026, Jakob Michael Holloway passed away unexpectedly in Corpus Christi after struggling for many years. He is now at peace with the Lord, free from the battles he carried for so long.
Jakob was born on January 26, 1999, at Allen County Hospital to Brenda Holloway, her only son. Together, they shared a deep and cherished...
Connie Jean Sherlock
Mar 21, 2026
Connie Jean Sherlock, age 79, of Independence, Kansas, passed away March 21, 2026, at Olathe Hospice House, Olathe, Kansas. Connie was born September 11, 1946, in Des Moines, Iowa, to Russell Benson and Nettie (Miller) Benson.
Connie received an associate's degree from York College, York, Nebraska. She continued her studies at Oklahoma Christian College, Edmond, Oklahoma, and she received a...
Jim Kepley
Mar 21, 2026
Jim Kepley, age 63, of Chanute, Kansas, passed away on Saturday, March 21, 2026, at his home.
James K. Kepley was born in Chanute on August 21, 1962. He was the third of five children born to Robert Dean and Gladys Eileen (Trammell) Kepley. Growing up in a farming family, Jim graduated from Chanute High School with the class of...
Janet L. McBride
Mar 18, 2026
Janet Lee McBride, age 79, of Moran, Kansas, passed away March 18, 2026, at St. Luke's South, Overland Park, Kansas. Janet was born March 20, 1946, in Iola, Kansas, to Bernard McAloon and Lilly (Sherwood) McAloon.
Janet graduated in 1964 from Iola High School. Janet and Jack H. McBride were married May 4, 1964, in Wise County, Texas.
Janet worked...
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