Diana Lynn Krieg
Aug 12, 2021
On August 12, 2021, Diana Lynn Krieg received her well-earned, heavenly angel wings, surrounded by multiple loving and adoring family members. She was taken much too soon at the young age of 63 by a disease many know all too well — Dementia and Parkinson's. Diana was undoubtedly greeted with open arms by her parents, Gerald and Laura "Mickey"...
Anthony "Tony" Craig Reed
Aug 9, 2021
Anthony C. "Tony" Reed, 83, of Wichita, died August 9, 2021, at Wesley Medical Center, from COVID-19. He was born January 25, 1938, in Hutchinson, to Harry H. and Alberta M. (Brada) Reed.
Tony graduated from Hutchinson High School and the University of Kansas. He worked as a photographer at the Wichita Eagle for 38 years, until...
Nelda Pearl Petering
Aug 9, 2021
Nelda Pearl Petering, 70, passed away August 9, 2021, at Hospice House, Hutchinson. She was born February 14, 1951, in Hutchinson, to Jesus and Pearl Lenore Cabral.
Nelda was a graduate of Hutchinson High School and Salt City Business College, Hutchinson. She was employed at Christopher & Banks Clothing Store as the manager for over 20 years. ...
Barbara J. Rhorer
Aug 8, 2021
The family of Barbara and Stephen Rhorer invite their family and friends to a joint Celebration of Life service for both of them at noon on Saturday,  May 7,  2022, at the family home. Light refreshments will be served.
Barbara Jean Rhorer, 78, died August 8, 2021, at Wesley Medical Center in Wichita, KS. She was born...
Terry J. Solomon
Aug 5, 2021
Terry J. Solomon, 81, of Mesquite, Nevada, died August 5, 2021, at Mesa View Regional Hospital.
Graveside service will be 11 a.m. Saturday, October 9, 2021, at Memorial Park Cemetery, with Pastor Matt Stafford officiating.
Arrangements made with Elliott Mortuary, 1219 N. Main, Hutchinson, KS 67501.
Evelyn Maxine Graham
Aug 5, 2021
Evelyn Maxine Graham, 95, passed away August 5, 2021, at Hospice House, Hutchinson. She was born September 11, 1925, in Hutchinson, to Claude A. and Nellie B. (Shultz) Perry.
Evelyn was a 1944 graduate of Buhler High School. She worked in the shipping department as an office clerk at Dillons Stores, retiring with over 22 years of...
Gertie Yoder
Aug 3, 2021
Gertie Yoder, 97, of Hutchinson, died August 3, 2021, at her home. She was born April 13, 1924, in Hutchinson, the daughter of Harmon and Lizzie (Garver) Yoder.
Gertie was a homemaker, farm wife, and enjoyed gardening. She was a member of Plainview Mennonite Church, where she was active in the church sewing circle and enjoyed piecing...
Sonya K. Chambers
Aug 3, 2021
Sonya Kay Chambers, 79, died August 3, 2021, at The Arbors at Waldron Place, in Hutchinson. She was born September 8, 1941, in Los Angeles, CA, to Hershel and Dorothy (Oeser) Gum.
Sonya graduated from Hutchinson High School in 1961. She worked as a secretary and in sales before joining her sister, Carolyn, in her cleaning business,...
Harold S Cheatum
Aug 3, 2021
Harold S. Cheatum, 90, of Hutchinson, died August 3, 2021, at his home. He was born December 16, 1930, in Kingman to William and Ruth (McRae) Cheatum.
Harold graduated from Kingman High School in 1948. He served during the Korean Conflict in the United States Navy from 1951 to 1954. Harold was the manager of Pittsburg Paint...
Tyrel Lee Colton
Aug 2, 2021
Tyrel Lee Colton, 50, passed away August 2, 2021, at his home. He was born January 29, 1971, in Hutchinson, to Max W. and Alice I. (Harder) Colton.
Tyrel was a 1989 graduate of Pretty Prairie High School. He was employed by the United States Postal Service for 18 years as a rural route carrier serving the...
William "Bill" E. Wagler
Aug 1, 2021
William Ernest "Bill" Wagler, 74, formerly of Hutchinson, died August 1, 2021, after a valiant fight against an extended illness, at the Kansas City Hospice House, Kansas City, MO. He was born January 31, 1947, in Hutchinson, to Albert "Al" and Bettie Jo (Butler) Wagler.
Bill graduated from Hutchinson High School in 1965, Hutchinson Community College in...
Jarell E. Reed
Aug 1, 2021
Jarell Excell Reed, 28, of Wichita, died August 1, 2021, at his home. He was born September 15, 1992, in Hutchinson to Lavette Parker and Lana Reed.
Jarell had many different jobs, but was most proud of his work as a server and even talked about owning his own restaurant someday. While growing up his family attended...
Donnie Anderson
Aug 1, 2021
Donnie Lee Anderson, 74, of Haysville, died August 1, 2021, at Diversicare of Haysville. He was born May 3, 1947, in Joplin, Missouri to John and Roberta (Ruth) Anderson.
Donnie lived at Starkey in Wichita for many years. Through this organization he was able to work at various jobs, help with projects along with other residents, and...
Edwend Leroy 'Ed' Colvard
Jul 30, 2021
Edwend Leroy 'Ed' Colvard, 90, of Hutchinson, died July 30, 2021, at Prairie Sunset Home, in Pretty Prairie. He was born August 9, 1930, in Sylvia, to Charles and Velma (Cole) Colvard.
Ed served as an artillery Private First Class in the United States Army from 1952 to 1953 during the Korean War, earning 3 bronze stars....
Julie Ann Allen
Jul 30, 2021
Julie Ann Allen, 44, passed away July 30, 2021, in Burrton. She was born October 25, 1976, in Dodge City, to Timothy Gale and Marilyn Anita (Gilleland) Smith.
Julie was a graduate of Cimarron High School and was employed by Ashley's House Learning Center, Wichita, as a childcare provider. Her children were her world, but she especially...
Ron Warren
Jul 29, 2021
Ron (Ronald William) Warren, 65, died July 29, 2021, at his home, in Hutchinson. He was born May 19, 1956, in Liberal, the son of Robert William and Norma J. Warren. After his parents passing at an early age, he was folded into the family of his Uncle John, Aunt Fern, and his cousins, whom he loved dearly.
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Victor N. Ledgerwood
Jul 28, 2021
Victor Nelson Ledgerwood, 86, died July 28, 2021, at Kansas Medical Center, Andover. He was born April 9, 1935, in Jefferson, IA, to William Nelson and Berthel (Hays) Ledgerwood.
Victor served in the United States Air Force from 1955 to 1958. He was a self-employed heavy equipment operator for various construction companies. One of Victor's most notable...
Barbara Ann Janette
Jul 28, 2021
Barbara A. Janette, 87, of Hutchinson, died July 28, 2021, at her home. She was born December 18, 1933, in Chicago, Illinois, to Cecil and Georgette (Schneider) Graham.
Barbara graduated from Byrd High School in 1950, in Shreveport, Louisiana and went on to earn her bachelor's degree in medical technology from Louisiana Technical College. She worked as...
Bobby "Bob" Duane Waddle
Jul 26, 2021
Bobby Duane "Bob" Waddle, 94, passed away Monday, July 26, 2021, at Legend of Hutchinson. He was born October 11, 1926, on the family farm near Abbyville, to Fred Sherman and Edna Pauline (Krauter) Waddle.
Bob was a 1944 graduate of Abbyville High School and a United States Navy veteran who served in the Pacific Theater. He...
Rhoda Louise Medlam
Jul 19, 2021
Rhoda Louise Medlam, 92, passed away July 19, 2021, at McPherson Health and Rehab, McPherson. She was born November 10, 1928, in Danville, KS, to Charles Floyd and Hazel Mina (Schwab) Crum.
Louise was a graduate of Harper County High School, Harper, KS. She enjoyed playing cards and games, candlewicking, and needle punch. Louise was a member...
