Recent Obituaries
Gail William "Bill" Young
Jan 1, 2018
Gail William “Bill” Young, age 90, of Westphalia, Kansas, passed away on Wednesday, May 30, 2018, at Residential Living Center, Garnett. He was born April 6, 1928 in Westphalia, Kansas, the son of Guy and Edith (Downs) Young. He graduated from Garnett High School with the Class of 1947. Bill married Glendina Huss on December 21, 1950 at the First...
Arthur "Art" Gilmore
Jan 1, 2018
Arthur "Art" Gilmore, age 91, of Garnett, Kansas, passed away on Friday, August 17, 2018 at St. Luke's Hospital, Overland Park, Kansas. He was born on January 7, 1927, in Wayside, Kansas, the son of Lloyd and Emma Mae (Wilson) Gilmore. Art joined the U.S. Army and served from 1945 through 1946. Art married Laura Dodson on April 26, 1947,...
Robert "Bob" Lee Young
Jan 1, 2018
Robert L. "Bob" Young, age 91, of Garnett, Kansas, passed away on Thursday, April 5, 2018, at Guest Home Estates, Garnett. He was born November 25, 1926 in Anderson County, Kansas, the son of Guy and Edith (Downs) Young. He graduated from Garnett High School, Garnett, Kansas, and earned a Bachelor Degree at Ottawa University, Ottawa, Kansas. Bob joined the...
Ella "Dean" Dollene Jackman
Jan 1, 2018
Ella Dollene “Dean” Jackman, age 91, of Humboldt, Kansas, passed away on Sunday, April 8, 2018 at Heartland Meadows in Iola. Ella was born November 28, 1926 near Moran, Kansas; the daughter of Walter Daniel and Ella Mahala (Tinsley) Stanley. She was the youngest of eight children and the final survivor of her family. She was baptized in the Baptist...
Wanda F. Holmes
Dec 27, 2017
Wanda Frances Howarter Holmes, age 95, of Garnett, Kansas, passed away on Wednesday, December 27, 2017, at Parkview Heights, Garnett. She was born September 2, 1922 with her twin brother Wayne, on a farm near Lone Elm, Kansas, the daughter of Glen and Eunice (Taylor) Howarter. She attended a country school and went to Kincaid High School, graduating in 1940....
Virginia Nelson
Dec 27, 2017
Virginia Nelson, 89, of Iola passed away Wednesday, December 27, 2017 at Allen County Regional Hospital in Iola following a long battle with cancer. She was born March 19, 1928 in Hepler, Kansas to Earl and Myrtle (Barnett) Cochran. She married James R. Nelson October 7, 1950 in Bentonville, Arkansas. Together they had a daughter, Teri. They made their home...
Anya Elizabeth Greene
Dec 26, 2017
Anya Elizabeth Greene, infant daughter of Anthony and Alyssa (Anderson) Greene was stillborn on December 26, 2017 at KU Medical Center, Kansas City, Kansas. She is survived by her parents, Anthony and Alyssa Greene; big sister, Amara Greene; grandparents, Cris and Linda Anderson; great grandparents, John and Donna Stahl; and two uncles, Trevor Anderson and T.J. Greene. She was preceded...
Walter Allen Jones
Dec 25, 2017
Walter Allen Jones, 91, of La Harpe joined his wife Arlene in heaven on Monday, December 25, 2017 at Arrowood Lane in Humboldt. He was born August 23, 1926 to Elmer and Fern (Searcy) Jones at their home near La Harpe. He lived on farms north and south of Moran. He attended Mildred High School. He worked on his folks'...
Dollene June Guder
Dec 23, 2017
Dollene June Guder, age 84, of Moran, Kansas passed away Friday, December 23, 2017 at Windsor Place, Iola, Kansas. Dollene was born on June 30, 1933 at Hepler, Kansas. She was the only child of Lester and Eva (Hamm) Talbott. Dollene married Everett Guder on July 23, 1950 on the family farm, near Bronson, Kansas. Their union was blessed with...
Clifford Henry Wells
Dec 20, 2017
Clifford H. Wells, age 87, of Garnett, Kansas, passed away on Wednesday, December 20, 2017, at Guest Home Estates in Garnett. He was born June 4, 1930, in Garnett, Kansas to Edna Kueser and Lester Holman. He was later adopted by Charles L. Wells when he and Edna were married. Clifford attended school in Garnett with exception of two years...
David Hermreck
Dec 19, 2017
David John Hermreck, age 61, of Garnett, Kansas, passed away at his home on Tuesday, December 19, 2017. He was born July 2, 1956 in Garnett, Kansas, the oldest child of Floyd and Louann (Landwehr) Hermreck. Dave attended school at St. John's in Greeley where he received strict instructions on how to lector from Sister Christina. He graduated from Garnett...
Jolienne "Jo" Spillman
Dec 19, 2017
Jolienne "Jo" Spillman, 94, of Fort Scott, Kansas passed away Tuesday, December 19, 2017 at Medicalodges of Fort Scott. Evelyn Jolienne Hatcher was born December 14, 1923 in the country near Linden, Texas. Her parents were Oscar and Bessie (Corbett) Hatcher. Their other children were Rheble, Barney, Lawrence and Carl, all of whom preceded her in death. Jo grew up...
Marguerite Ryman
Dec 18, 2017
Marguerite Morris Ryman, age 86, of Garnett, Kansas, passed away on Monday, December 18, 2017, at her home in Garnett. Marguerite was born at White City, Kansas, on January 16, 1931, the third child of Robert O. and Pearl (Keeble) Morris. She attended school in White City, graduating in 1949. Marguerite became a member of the White City First Christian...
Charles Edward Uitts
Dec 16, 2017
Charles Edward Uitts, 86, of Chanute passed away Saturday, December 16, 2017 at Heritage Health Care in Chanute. He was born April 1, 1931 to William and Lena (Madison) Uitts. He grew up in Iola and attended school there as a child. He worked on a farm near Welda while attending high school there. He served in the U.S. Air...
Ralph Bunnel
Dec 15, 2017
Ralph Edwin Bunnel, age 95, of Colony, Kansas, went to be with the Lord on Friday, December 15, 2017. He was born on March 2, 1922, to G.H. and Clara (Robbins) Bunnel in Colony, and is proud to have lived his entire life in Anderson County. He began farming as a young man and was also the custodian at Crest...
Raymond K. "Pete" Ericson
Dec 13, 2017
Raymond K. "Pete" Ericson, age 87, of Elsmore, Kansas, passed away on Wednesday, December 13, 2017 at Guest Home Estates in Erie, Kansas. Pete was the third of three children born to Earl and Agnes (Applequist) Ericson. He was born on December 15, 1929 in Elsmore, Kansas. He attended school in Elsmore, graduating from Elsmore High School with the class...
Vera Pauline Singer
Dec 11, 2017
Vera Pauline Singer, age 87, of Garnett, Kansas, passed away on Monday, December 11, 2017, at Residential Living Center in Garnett, Kansas. She was born on February 15, 1930, in Elsmore, Kansas. She was the third of three children born to Paul C. and Allula Mae (Spurgeon) Ard. Vera grew up in the Elsmore area, and graduated from Elsmore High...
Barbara Laura Velvick
Dec 10, 2017
Barbara Laura Velvick, age 57, of Garnett, Kansas, passed away on Sunday, December 10, 2017, at KU Medical Center in Kansas City, Kansas. Barbi was the tenth of ten children born to Richard Arnold and Bernice Marie (Hekelnkaemper) Dempster. She was born on April 27, 1960, in Atchison, Kansas, where she grew up, graduating from Atchison County Community High School...
Elaine Lila Green
Dec 8, 2017
Elaine Lila Green, 74, of Moran, Kansas passed away Friday, December 8, 2017 at Allen County Regional Hospital in Iola, Kansas. Elaine was born in Kingman Memorial Hospital, Kingman, KS on September 20, 1943. The delivery was complicated. She was a twin (of brother, Dwayne) and became entangled in the umbilical cord and as a result suffered profound birth defects,...
Thomas Eugene "Tom" Cellers
Dec 6, 2017
Thomas E. "Tom" Cellers, Sr., 94, of Iola passed away Wednesday, December 6, 2017 in Iola following a brief illness. Tom was born April 23, 1923 in Lebo, Kansas to Everett and Nola (Doherty) Cellers. He married Ethel Castle on November 14, 1942 in Burlington, Kansas. They made their home in Burlington, Kansas for several years before moving to Iola...
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