Larry D Poplin
Jan 8, 2022
Larry Dean Poplin, 74, of Hutchinson, died January 8, 2022, at Hospice House. He was born December 12, 1947, in Shawnee, Oklahoma, to Clarence and Ethel (Stanka) Poplin.
Larry graduated from Hutchinson High School in 1966, and Hutchinson Community College in 1976. He was retired from building and bridge work for the Santa Fe Railroad. Larry enjoyed...
Laveda C. Showalter
Jan 7, 2022
LaVeda C. Showalter, 79, of Hutchinson, passed away January 7, 2022, at her home. She was born February 22, 1942, in Cookson, OK, the daughter of Ted and Christine (Sellers) Barnes.
LaVeda grew up around Tahlequah, attended White Oak Elementary School in Qualls and Tahlequah High School. In 1959, her family moved to Ashland, where she graduated...
Patricia "Pat" A. Mooney
Jan 6, 2022
Patricia Ann "Pat" Mooney, 88, died peacefully January 6, 2022, at Thorne Care Center, Hutchinson. She was born August 26, 1933, in Atchinson, to Walter J. and Ruth A. (Meers) Barry.
Pat graduated from Mount St.  Scholastica Academy, Atchinson, in 1951, and was a homemaker. She was a member of PEO Chapter CM, and volunteered for the...
Joyce Ann Blick
Jan 6, 2022
Joyce Ann Blick, 88, died January 6, 2022, surrounded by family at Hospice House, due to complications of a stroke that occurred December 29, 2021. Joyce was born June 18, 1933, in Douglass, the ninth of ten children born to George W. and Stella F. (Harmon) Smith.
Joyce spent her early years in Douglass, then attended high...
Elaine Marie Mckenna
Jan 6, 2022
Elaine Marie McKenna, 90, passed away January 6, 2022 surrounded by her loving family at Hospice House. She was born September 22, 1931 in Syracuse, KS to Abraham and Maymie (Guy) Klatt. Elaine graduated from Hutchinson High School in 1949. Following graduation, she worked for several years in Dr. Shook's Osteopathic office. She then began her career as the...
Lillian Danielle Hurst
Jan 5, 2022
Lilian Danielle Hurst, of Hutchinson, was born in silence on January 5, 2022, at Hutchinson Regional Medical Center, to Jonathan and Leilah (Kouri) Hurst.
Our Perfect Little Angel, who will always be a precious gift and memory.
Survivors include: parents, Jonathan and Leilah Hurst; grandparents, Daniel (Abby) Hurst, Debra Hurst, Mark Kouri, Lillian (Troy) Hoobler;...
Jerry Lynn Kroeker
Jan 5, 2022
Jerry Lynn Kroeker, 71, passed away on January 5, 2022, at Hutchinson Regional Medical Center. He was born September 23, 1950, in Hutchinson, KS, to Bueford and Opal (Newburn) Kroeker.
Jerry graduated from Pretty Prairie High School in 1968. He married Karleen Pitzer in 1972. Jerry married Anita Green Drummond in 1988. He served as president of...
Lawrence "Larry" M. Moffett
Jan 5, 2022
Lawrence Melvin "Larry" Moffett, 84, died January 5, 2022, at his home in Hutchinson.
He was a kind, committed Christian who attended Bethany Church of the Nazarene in Hutchinson. Larry served honorably in both the Marine Corps and the Navy, received a Bronze Star for valor in Vietnam, and retired as a Chief Petty Officer. He was...
Loyd Rush
Jan 4, 2022
Loyd Ray Rush, 88, of Hutchinson, died January 4, 2022, at Mount Hope Nursing Center. He was born August 28, 1933, in Hominy, Oklahoma, to James and Laura (Mantooth) Rush.
Loyd retired from Packaging Inc. after working at Snyder Chemicals for 20 years and Link Welding. He was an avid runner and enjoyed exercise and staying active....
Cynthia Ann "Cindy" Turner
Jan 4, 2022
Cynthia Ann 'Cindy' Turner, 74, of Hutchinson, died January 4, 2022, at Prairie Sunset Home, Pretty Prairie. She was born April 10, 1947, in Hutchinson, to Mervin G. 'Turk' and Annabel A. (Ringer) Miller.
Cindy graduated from Hutchinson High School in 1965 and attended Hutchinson Community College. She worked in the shipping and receiving office at Dillons...
Mike B. Sherow
Jan 4, 2022
Michael Brenton "Mike" Sherow, 73, died January 4, 2022, at the University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE. He was born February 28, 1948, in Hutchinson, to Joseph Brenton "Brent" and Hattie (Burling) Sherow.
Mike graduated from Fairfield High School in 1966, and attended Salt City Business College. He worked as a cattle buyer his entire life. ...
Michael Eugene Lee
Jan 4, 2022
Michael Eugene Lee, 66, of Hutchinson, died January 4, 2022, at Hospice House. He was born July 12, 1955, in Hutchinson, to Robert and Donna (Haas) Lee.
Michael attended school in Hutchinson, Partridge and graduated from Haven High School in 1973. He was a machinist for 40 years in Hutchinson and Overland Park. Michael enjoyed playing pool,...
Curt Thomas Farley
Jan 4, 2022
Curt Thomas Farley, 60, passed away January 4, 2022, at Ascension Via Christi St. Francis, Wichita. He was born March 19, 1961, in Ulysses, to James D. and Mary J. (Myers) Farley.
Curt was a 1979 graduate of Hutchinson High School. He served in the United States Navy and was employed by Johnson Controls Inc., Wichita, in...
Merna Jean Riley
Jan 4, 2022
Merna Jean Riley, 85, died January 4, 2022, at Wesley Towers. She was born February 14, 1936, in Logan, IA, to Alva W. and Jenny M. (Dinsmore) Cumiford.
Merna graduated from high school in Pleasant Hills, OR, in 1953. She worked as a custodian at Nickerson Grade School, retiring in 1995. Merna's greatest joy in life was...
Robert 'Bob' James Small
Jan 3, 2022
Robert 'Bob' James Small, 58, passed away January 3, 2022, at his home. He was born September 17, 1963, in Callaway, NE, to Fred E. and Alma L. (Hagans) Small.
Bob was a graduate of Satanta High School, Satanta, KS. He was employed by AgTrax, Hutchinson, since 1996 as a computer programmer. Bob was an avid bowler...
Douglas "Doug" L. Foss
Jan 3, 2022
Douglas L. "Doug" Foss, 71, died January 3, 2022, at Hospice House. He was born May 21, 1950, in Hutchinson, to Clayton and Harriett (Dixon) Foss.
Doug graduated from Nickerson High School in 1968, Hutchinson Community Junior College in 1970, and Wichita State University in 1972. He retired from Morton Salt as a purchasing agent, after 39...
Roy Glenn White
Jan 3, 2022
Roy Glenn White, 68, of Hutchinson, died January 3, 2022, at his home. He was born January 25, 1953, in Portales, New Mexico, to Ralph and Ona (Little) White.
Roy graduated from Floyd High School, in New Mexico, in 1971. He had many different jobs in the Hutchinson area, including: an oil rig, route salesman for Nabisco,...
Clarence Wesley Ensz
Jan 2, 2022
Clarence W. Ensz, 89, passed away January 2, 2022, at Mennonite Friendship Communities, South Hutchinson. He was born December 12, 1932, at home northwest of Inman, the youngest child of Herman & Lizzie (Wiens) Ensz.
As a youth Clarence enjoyed competing in rodeos and training horses. He received his GED and worked 43 years for the Kansas...
Marion Duane Mandeville
Jan 2, 2022
Marion Duane Mandeville, 79, of Hays, died January 2, 2022, at his home. He was born June 18, 1942, in Hutchinson, to Ralph M. and Maryetta G. (Landon) Mandeville.
Marion graduated from Hutchinson High School in 1960 and received his bachelor's degree from Wichita State University. He served in the United States Army from 1962-1965. Marion worked...
Timothy Edwards
Jan 1, 2022
Timothy Matthew Edwards, 33, of Hutchinson, died January 1, 2022, at his home. He was born January 5, 1988, in St. Louis, Missouri, to Darrel and Carolyn (Roberson) Edwards.
Tim owned and operated his own heating and air conditioning business in Hutchinson. He loved to go duck hunting and enjoyed time outdoors. Tim was a chef and...
