Recent Obituaries
Clifford L. Muntzert
Mar 7, 2021
Clifford L. Muntzert, age 82, passed away Sunday, March 7, 2021 at his home in Iola, Kansas. Clifford was born November 16, 1938, near Moran, Kansas. He was the son of Fred and Ida (Smoot) Muntzert. The family moved to the Bronson, Kansas area around 1942. Clifford attended South Fairview School for eight years and then completed his high school...
William "Bill" E. Ulrich
Mar 1, 2021
William "Bill" E. Ulrich, passed away Monday, March 1, 2021, at his home in Colony, Kansas surrounded by family in the same room where he was born 82 years ago. Bill was born September 12, 1938 to Benjamin Keith and Vera Marie (Newman) Ulrich in Colony, Kansas. He graduated from Colony High School before going into the Navy in 1957....
James L. Rickerson
Mar 1, 2021
James "Jim" Rickerson was born in Wichita, Kansas, on December 12, 1934, the 5th son of Mamie and Charles Rickerson of Butler County, Kansas. He attended rural grade school in Butler County, Kansas. He then attended Towanda High School for 2 ½ years. In 1950, his parents purchased farms in Woodson County, he then finished school in Humboldt, Kansas, where...
Larry Isaacson
Feb 28, 2021
Larry James Isaacson, age 77, of Iola, Kansas, passed away February 28, 2021, at Greystone Residential Care, Iola, Kansas. Larry was born on June 26, 1943, in Kackley, Kansas, to Henry Isaacson, Sr. and Bessie (Rank) Isaacson. Larry attended school in Beloit, Kansas. He worked as a farm hand for area farmers. Larry enjoyed riding his bicycle, bowling, softball, horseshoes,...
Richard C. Adler
Feb 27, 2021
Richard Conrad Adler passed away on February 27, 2021 after a life lived to the fullest. Loyal and generous, Dick was a people person, creating not only a loving family but also a lifetime of friendships. He loved hunting for elk and quail, fishing for trout, and perfecting his golf swing. Dick was born in St. Louis on July 5,...
Katherine Hermreck
Feb 24, 2021
Lucille Katherine Landwehr Hermreck, age 88, of Garnett, Kansas, passed away with family present on Wednesday, February 24, 2021, at Anderson County Residential Living Center, Garnett. She was born July 19, 1932, in Franklin County, Kansas, the daughter of A.G. (Ollie) and Lenora (Kratzberg) Landwehr. Katherine graduated from Greeley High School with the Class of 1951, where she was class...
Edward Stewart Chandler
Feb 23, 2021
Edward Stewart Chandler, age 96, of Iola, Kansas, passed away February 23, 2021, at Greystone Assisted Living, Iola, Kansas. Eddie was born December 30, 1924, in Gentry, Arkansas, to Earl Chandler and Elsie L. (Miller) Pruett. Eddie served his country in the military. Eddie worked 36 years as an electrician for the city of Iola, Kansas, retiring in 1986. Eddie...
William L. "Lee" Gumfory
Feb 22, 2021
William L. “Lee” Gumfory, age 91, passed away Monday, February 22, 2021, at his home in Iola, Kansas. Lee was born September 7, 1929, to John M. and Lela B. Gumfory in Gas, Kansas. On December 31, 1949, he married Colleen Faye (Kinzle) Gumfory in Iola, Kansas. In 1946, he joined the United States Army at the age of 17....
Charles James Church
Feb 21, 2021
Charles James Church, age 70, of Leavenworth, Kansas, died of natural causes on Sunday, February 21, 2021 at Medicalodge of Leavenworth. Charles was the third of six children born to Dale and Lilia (Sosa) Church. He was born at The Anderson County Hospital on October 9, 1950. In 1968, Charles was a member of the first class to graduate from...
Sis Jackson (Gloria Watts)
Feb 20, 2021
Gloria Dene Watts (Sis Jackson), age 70, of Iola, Kansas, passed away February 20, 2021, at Windsor Place, Iola, Kansas. Sis was born November 22, 1950, in Iola, Kansas, to Dean Jackson and Betty (Ransom) Jackson. Sis attended school in LaHarpe and Iola, Kansas. She worked as a healthcare giver for TriValley Developmental Services. Sis enjoyed crossword puzzles, watching “Days...
Doris Jean Rommelfanger
Feb 20, 2021
Doris Jean Rommelfanger, age 83, of Greeley, Kansas, passed away on Saturday, February 20, 2021, at St. Luke's Hospital in Overland Park, Kansas. She was born August 24, 1937, at home in Somerset, Miami County, Kansas, the daughter of Buford Opie and Elsie Mae (Morrison) Blackmore. Doris Jean grew up in rural Parker and Greeley, Kansas. She attended Parker Elementary,...
Mary Louise Wynn
Feb 19, 2021
Mary Louise Wynn, age 100, of Lincoln, Nebraska, passed away February 19, 2021, at Waterford Assisted Living, Lincoln, Nebraska. Mary was born on July 6, 1921, in Iola, Kansas, to Walter A. Coblentz and Nettie I. (Hall) Coblentz. Mary graduated in 1939 from Iola High School. She worked as a secretary for WIBW Radio in Topeka, Kansas, and then worked...
Herb Shepard
Feb 17, 2021
Herb Shepard, age 83, passed away Wednesday, February 17, 2021 at Neosho Memorial Regional Medical Center in Chanute, Kansas. Herb was born June 22, 1937 to Hollie Clifford and Ruth Zeldo (Gilbert) Henry. He served for the United States Army and the Kansas National Guard. Herb married Carol Ilene (Hammond) Shepard June 18, 1965 in Burlington, Kansas. Their union was...
Arveca Rebecca Haberlein
Feb 17, 2021
Arveca Rebecca Haberlein, age 67, of Garnett, Kansas, passed away on Wednesday, February 17, 2021 at Northpoint Skilled Nursing at Paola, Kansas. She was born August 17, 1953, in Kansas City, Kansas, the daughter of Godfrey and Mary (McGahan) Leonard. Arveca graduated from Wyandotte High School and attended Johnson County Community College. Chief “Charly” Arveca joined the Navy in 1971,...
Helen Cramer
Feb 16, 2021
Helen Cramer, age 83, of Garnett, Kansas, passed away on Tuesday, February 16, 2021, at her home. Helen was born on September 9, 1937, in South Hampton, England. She grew up in England and moved to the United States in 1968. Helen was united in marriage to Bill Bailey, and this marriage was blessed with two sons, Paul and Ian. ...
Frank R. Smith
Feb 15, 2021
Frank Raymond Smith, age 85, of Yates Center, Kansas, passed away February 15, 2021, at the Life Care Center of Burlington, Burlington, Kansas. Frank was born September 1, 1935, in Woodson County, Kansas, to Harry Smith and Margaret (Miller) Smith. Frank graduated from Yates Center High School and then served his country in the Kansas Army National Guard. On December...
Donald E. Britt
Feb 14, 2021
Donald E Britt, age 89, passed away Sunday, February 14th, 2021, at Research Medical Center in Kansas City, Missouri. Don was born April 13, 1931, to Roy and Leona (Hufferd) Britt in Iola, Kansas. He was one of five children: Don, Dale (deceased), Nancy, Sharon, and Eva. He attended rural Iola schools. He received a GED and attended Allen County...
Edna (Davis) Kellerman
Feb 12, 2021
Edna Mae Kellerman, age 85, of Garnett, Kansas, passed away on Friday, February 12, 2021, at Morningstar Care Homes, Ottawa, Kansas. Edna was born on March 1, 1935, in Greeley, Kansas. She was the eighth of thirteen children born to Paul A. and Teresa E. (Hastert) Volz. She grew up on the family farm near Greeley where she walked uphill...
Sydney Hal Koon
Feb 7, 2021
Sydney Hal Koon, age 83, of Iola, Kansas, passed away February 7, 2021, at his residence. Sydney was born October 31, 1937, in Ferndale, Arkansas, to Henry Koon and Virgie (Grimmett) Koon. Sydney graduated in 1955 from Paron High School, Paron, Arkansas. He served in the United States Air Force as a supply clerk, retiring after 20 years. Sydney enjoyed...
Charles Edwards
Feb 5, 2021
Charles “Chuck” D. Edwards, age 83, passed away Friday, February 5, 2021 at Kansas Heart Hospital in Wichita, Kansas. Chuck was born November 20, 1937 to Charles Thomas and Nina Louise (Guatney) Edwards in Coffeyville, Kansas. He graduated from Neosho Falls High School and later furthered his education at Allen County Community College and Wichita State University. On October 6,...
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