Recent Obituaries
Sarah A. (Sadie) Burton
Apr 9, 2021
Sarah Alice (Sadie) Burton, age 90, of Iola, Kansas, passed away April 9, 2021, at Neosho Memorial Regional Medical Center, Chanute, Kansas. Sadie was born January 11, 1931, in Yates Center, Kansas, to William Sorenson and Jessie Blanche (Wilhite) Sorenson. Sadie graduated in 1949 from Yates Center High School, Yates Center, Kansas, She attended cosmetology school in Kansas City, Missouri,...
James A. Dalsing
Apr 8, 2021
James A. Dalsing, age 72, of Leavenworth, Kansas, formerly of Greeley, Kansas, passed away on Thursday, April 8, 2021 at his home. James Albert Dalsing was born February 1, 1949, at Garnett, Kansas, the son of James B. and Wilma Jean (Kipper) Dalsing. Jim grew up in Greeley where he attended St. John's grade school and Greeley High School, graduating...
Vernon Diebolt
Apr 7, 2021
Vernon Joseph Diebolt, age 83, of Iola, Kansas, passed away April 7, 2021, at Moran Manor, Moran, Kansas. Vernon was born on April 4, 1938, in Piqua, Kansas, to Aloysius Diebolt and Marie (Yohon) Diebolt. Vernon attended school at Piqua, Kansas. Vernon was an agricultural mechanic for James Implement and Alco Implement both in Iola and later McConnell Machinery in...
Margaret Leona Hadsall
Apr 7, 2021
Margaret L. Hadsall, age 100, of Richmond, Kansas, passed away on Wednesday, April 7, 2021. Margaret Leona McCall was born February 3, 1921, in Kansas City, Missouri, the daughter of Clayton and Edith (Barhan) McCall. She was a lifelong resident of Richmond. Margaret attended grade school in the Berea one room schoolhouse. Margaret attended high school in Richmond, she would...
Lois J. Burris
Apr 1, 2021
Lois J. Burris, passed away peacefully at the Yates Center Health and Rehab facility on Thursday, April 1, 2021 at the age of 85. Lois Jean Weseloh was born August 13, 1935 at Olpe, Kansas. She was the first of five children born to Arnold R. and Clara (Isch) Weseloh. Lois grew up in Yates Center, Kansas, graduating from high...
William "Willie" R. Nelson
Apr 1, 2021
William "Willie" R. Nelson, age 88, passed away Thursday, April 1, 2021 at Via Christi Ascension Hospital in Wichita, Kansas. Willie was born August 8, 1932 to John William and Lucille Irene (McFadden) Nelson in Renfro, Oklahoma. He attended a rural school in Humboldt, Kansas. He married Barbara A. Covault on December 26, 1951 in Fort Scott, Kansas. In his...
Gary W Trester
Mar 31, 2021
Gary Wayne Trester, age 66, passed away Wednesday, March 31, 2021 in Grove, Oklahoma. Gary was born December 20, 1954, to Bert and Maxine (Scheer) Trester in Iola, Kansas. Gary attended schools in LaHarpe and Gas, Kansas. Over his career he worked at Walton's Foundry and then Ray's Metal Depot in Iola. Gary was an outdoorsman. He loved being outdoors...
Vernon Francis Truhe
Mar 31, 2021
Vernon Francis Truhe, age 92, of Garnett, Kansas, passed away on Wednesday, March 31, 2021, at the Anderson County Hospital, Garnett. He was born June 1, 1928, in Valley Falls, Kansas, the son of Bernard H. and Maude Ellen (Miller) Truhe. He attended high school at Eudora and later in Paola. Vernon married Patricia McClanahan, and they had two children,...
Linda D. Heidrich
Mar 31, 2021
In Loving Memory of Linda D. (Barrier) Heidrich, age 68, of Westphalia, Kansas, passed away on Wednesday, March 31, 2021, at Richmond Healthcare in Richmond, Kansas. She was born on August 3, 1952, in Spokane, Washington, the daughter of Melvin LeRoy and Maxine Frances (Lambert) Barrier. Linda was preceded in death by her parents, Melvin and Maxine Barrier, one brother,...
Merle F. Rockers
Mar 31, 2021
Merle F. Rockers, age 88, of Garnett, Kansas, passed away on Wednesday, March 31, 2021, at Parkview Heights, Garnett. On May 15, 1932, Merle Frederick Rockers was the fifth of seven children born to Arthur B. and Hilda Katherine (Feuerborn) Rockers. Merle attended the Junction country grade school. The farming crisis of the 1980's prompted Merle to get his G.E.D....
Duncan G. Brookes, Jr.
Mar 28, 2021
Duncan G. Brookes, Jr., age 50, of Iola, Kansas, passed away at his residence on March 28, 2021. Duncan was born August 8, 1970, in Colorado Springs, Colorado, to Duncan G. Brookes, Sr. and Linda S. (Wright) Brookes. Duncan graduated in 1988 from Iola High School and then received an associate's degree from Allen Community College. Duncan worked as a...
Ruth Nelda Gillham
Mar 28, 2021
Ruth Nelda Gillham, age 93, of Humboldt, Kansas, went to be with her Lord on Sunday, March 28th, 2021, from Country Place Assisted Living in Chanute, Kansas. Ruth was born in the home of her parents, Charlie and Vida (Majors) Spillman, just south of Mildred, Kansas, on September 1st, 1927. Ruth married Wilfred "Wayne" Gillham on her 21st birthday in...
Harold E. "H.E." Holinsworth Jr.
Mar 20, 2021
Harold E. "H.E." Holinsworth Jr., age 76, died Saturday, March 20, 2021 at his home in Humboldt, Kansas. H.E. was born August 13, 1944 in Stillwater, Oklahoma to Harold E. and Betty L. (Kirby) Holinsworth Sr. He grew up in the family businesses, one of which, was a motorcycle dealership. His passion for motorcycles was well known. He and his...
Carroll R. Weber
Mar 19, 2021
Carroll R. Weber of Iola passed away Friday, March 19, 2021 after a prolonged fight with bladder cancer. Carroll was born to Rev. Frank C. and Cecelia Weber on August 24, 1927 in Nebraska, the youngest of four boys. Rev. Weber served at several small towns in Nebraska before being posted to Callahan Church near Murdock when Carroll was in...
Ruby Fern Crumm
Mar 19, 2021
Ruby Fern Crumm, age 89, of Garnett, Kansas, passed away on Friday, March 19, 2021, at her home. She was born on October 4, 1931, in Lane, Kansas, the daughter of Claude and Violet Mae (Myers) Borton. Ruby graduated from Ottawa High School. Ruby was united in marriage to G.M. Crumm on July 31, 1950, in Kansas City, Kansas. This...
Mr. Charles J. Wille
Mar 18, 2021
Charles Joseph Wille, age 82, of Piqua, Kansas, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by loved ones on Thursday, March 18, 2021. He was born February 8, 1939, in Iola, Kansas, the oldest son of Carl N. and Irene A. (Haen) Wille. He was a lifelong resident of Piqua and attended school there. He and Shirley Danford were married...
Nina Sue Thompson
Mar 18, 2021
Nina S. Thompson, age 69, of Pomona, Kansas, passed away on Thursday, March 18, 2021, at Lawrence Memorial Hospital in Lawrence, Kansas. Nina Sue Hartman was born on June 4, 1951, at Colony, Kansas. She was the first of five children born to Kenneth and Nellie (Hickman) Hartman. Nina grew up in the Kincaid area and graduated from Crest High...
Mary Frances Mueller
Mar 17, 2021
Mary Frances Mueller, age 93, a lifelong resident of Humboldt, Kansas, passed away Wednesday, March 17, 2021, at Heritage Healthcare, Chanute, Kansas. Mary was born June 24, 1927, in Humboldt, Kansas, the daughter of James and Amelia (Dietrich) Weiner. She was an only child. Mary graduated from Humboldt High School in 1945. Her first job was at a doctor's office...
Helen Louise Goodner
Mar 17, 2021
Helen Louise Goodner, age 75, of Iola, Kansas, passed away on Tuesday, March 17, 2021, at the Allen County Regional Hospital, Iola. She was born January 29, 1946, in Hartford, Connecticut, the daughter of Robert and Gertrude (Tifft) Handy. Helen graduated from North Troy Vermont, and graduated from Manchester, New Hampshire with a degree in nursing. She has served the...
Norma Elizabeth Gamble
Mar 16, 2021
Norma Elizabeth Gamble, age 78, of Garnett, Kansas, passed away on Tuesday, March 16, 2020, at the Anderson County Hospital, Garnett. She was born July 18, 1942, in Titusville, Pennsylvania, the daughter of Howard and Margaret (Grey) Cook. Norma was a homemaker, helping raise her children. She enjoyed cooking for the whole family. Norma was preceded in death by her...
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