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Rex Clifford Hobbs, Sr

Rex Clifford Hobbs, Sr

Nov 8, 2023

Rex passed away at home surrounded by family on Wednesday, November 8th. He was 90 years old. Rex was born September 11, 1933 in Ottawa, KS. He attended the Appanoose School north of Pomona until the family purchased a farm between Kincaid and Blue Mound. He graduated from Kincaid High School in 1952. Rex married Barbara Whitaker in 1951 and...

Wilma May Brock

Wilma May Brock

Nov 8, 2023

Wilma May Brock, age 87, passed away on November 8, 2023, at Credo Living Center, Chanute, Kansas. Wilma was born on March 20, 1936 to Herman and Alma (Schmidt) Schultz in Roper, Kansas. She attended several one-room school houses during her elementary school years, graduating from Chanute High with the class of 1954. Wilma married Lawrence (Larry) D. Brock Jr....

Gloria Gean Ogle

Gloria Gean Ogle

Nov 7, 2023

Gloria Gean Ogle, age 81, of Iola, Kansas, passed away November 7, 2023, at the Allen County Regional Hospital, Iola, Kansas. Gloria was born March 12, 1942, in Chanute, Kansas, to David Lloyd Overbay and Leota Mae (Spence) Overbay on their wedding anniversary. Gloria went to a one room school house until her father sold their farm and moved to...

Greg Ford

Greg Ford

Nov 4, 2023

Greg Ford, age 63, of Colony, Kansas, passed away on Saturday, November 4, 2023, at his home. William Gregory Ford was born on January 29, 1960, in Cody, Wyoming, the son of William "Bill" George and Sondra (Smith) Ford. As a young boy, Greg's family moved to Las Vegas, where he grew up and graduated from Chaparral High School in...

Judy E. Baker

Judy E. Baker

Nov 4, 2023

Judy Eileen (Flynn) Baker, age 81, of Iola, Kansas, passed away November 4, 2023, at Heritage Health Care in Chanute, Kansas. Judy was born on March 15, 1942, to Bert Bryan Flynn and Eva Belle (Brown) Flynn in Bronson, Kansas. The family moved shortly after to Moran, Kansas, where Judy spent her childhood. Judy and Charles Robert Baker were married...

Barbara Irene Stotler

Barbara Irene Stotler

Nov 4, 2023

Barbara I. Stotler, age 72, passed away on November 4, 2023, at her home. She was born on June 12, 1951, to Herman and Florence (Gay) Jackman in Moran, Kansas. Barbara is preceded in death by her parents; brother, Dale Jackman and son, Michael Laver. She is survived by her daughter, Mistie and son-in-law, Shaun Hodges of Virginia Beach, Virginia;...

John Patrick Peine

John Patrick Peine

Nov 2, 2023

John Patrick Peine, age 96, of Garnett, Kansas, passed away on Thursday, November 2, 2023, at the Anderson County Residential Living Center in Garnett, Kansas. He was born on October 8, 1927, in the Judy area in Anderson County, the son of Walter and Letha (Scully) Peine. He attended Garnett schools and attended Spartan School of Aeronautics in Tulsa, Oklahoma....

Martha Elaine Capper

Martha Elaine Capper

Nov 2, 2023

Martha Elaine Capper, age 91, passed away November 2, 2023, peacefully at her home in Iola, Kansas. Martha was born on September 10, 1932 to Rev. Robert Means and Dorothy (Summers) Means in Kingman, Kansas. She attended several schools in Kansas, graduating from Weskan High School in 1950. She also attended Ottawa University. Martha married Arthur Glenn Capper on September...

Ricky E. Miller

Ricky E. Miller

Nov 1, 2023

Ricky Eugene Miller, age 64, of Moran, Kansas, passed away November 1, 2023, at Neosho County Regional Medical Center emergency room. Ricky was born March 14, 1959, in Eureka, Kansas, to Carl Miller and Zella (Briggs) Miller. Ricky attended school in Eureka and Iola, Kansas. Ricky served his country in the United States Navy from 1987 to 1993. Ricky worked...

Larry L. Feese

Larry L. Feese

Oct 31, 2023

Larry Feese, age 82, of Kincaid, Kansas, passed away on Tuesday, October 31, 2023, surrounded by his family. He was born on July 21, 1941, in Morton, Pennsylvania. Larry was the second of three children born to John and Vera (Lindenmuth) Feese. He graduated from Ridley Park High School in Pennsylvania. He then attended Drexel University where he earned his...

Shirley Gibson

Shirley Gibson

Oct 27, 2023

Shirley Gibson, age 92, of Garnett, Kansas passed away on October 27, 2023, at Parkview Heights in Garnett, Kansas. Shirley Ann Burroughs was born on June 20, 1931, in Kincaid, Kansas. She was the only child born to Esther (Mumma) and Orville Burroughs. Shirley's childhood included living in many places due to her father's travels for work. She especially loved...

Lawrence Penka

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...

James Leland Cole

James Leland Cole

Oct 26, 2023

James "Jim" Leland Cole, age 84, passed away on October 26, 2023, at the Allen County Hospital surrounded by his wife and family. James was born on November 2, 1938, to Spencer Leland and Vivian Ruth (Ramsey) Cole, the third of nine children. Jim attended school in Hackett, Arkansas and Mulvane, Kansas, where he graduated with the class of 1956....

Phyllis Ann McVey

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...

Rita Joyce Beal

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...

Howard Thompson

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

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...

Nathan P. McAdam

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...

Mary Judith Daniels

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...

John Carter Stewart

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...

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