Beverly L. White
Feb 7, 2021
Beverly White, 79, formerly of Hutchinson, died February 7, 2021, at her daughter's home in Texas. She was born September 1941, to Charles R. and Opal O. Culver.
Beverly graduated from Hutchinson High School and Hutchinson Community College. She was a lifelong resident of Hutchinson until 16 months ago when she lived with her daughter and family...
Donald 'Don' Eugene Cook, Sr.
Feb 7, 2021
Donald 'Don' Eugene Cook, Sr., 81, died February 7, 2021, at his home. He was born January 20, 1940, in Hutchinson, to Sherman Luther and Fern Pauline (Hamilton) Cook.
Don served in the United States Army from July 1959 to August 1964. He worked as a forklift operator at Morton Salt Company, South, Hutchinson, retiring with over...
Ruby Jean Oldehoeft
Feb 6, 2021
Ruby Jean Oldehoeft, 88, of Hutchinson, died February 6, 2021, at Pleasant Hills, Hutchinson. She was born August 6, 1932, in Assaria, to Martin and Anna (Pearson) Olson.
Ruby graduated from Assaria High School in 1950. She was a homemaker and also worked for JC Penney's in Emporia. Ruby loved to go fishing with her husband and...
Dr. Dean Carter
Feb 6, 2021
Dr. Dean Carter, 74, died February 6, 2021, at Hutchinson Regional Medical Center. He was born October 8, 1946, in Cresco, IA, to Lawrence and Adelaide (Lickteig) Carter.
He moved to Hutchinson in 1975 and opened Carter Podiatry Center in South Hutchinson, until his retirement. Dr. Carter was involved in the Sky Ryders Drum and Bugle Corps,...
Sylvia Sue Morley
Feb 6, 2021
Sylvia Sue Morley, 80, of Hutchinson, died February 6, 2021, at her home. She was born December 10, 1940, in her home in rural Chase County, to Allen and Alice (McCracken) Bond.
Sylvia graduated from Matfield Green High School and Friends Bible College. She received her bachelor's and master's degrees in Education from Emporia State University. Sylvia's...
Ineta Ruth Studebaker
Feb 5, 2021
Ineta Ruth Studebaker, 100, of Hutchinson, died February 5, 2021, at Hospice House. She was born January 10, 1921, in Windom, Ks. to Walter and Edna (Bengston) Neel.
Ineta graduated from Hutchinson High School in 1938, attended Hutchinson Community College and graduated from Kansas State University. On June 11, 1945, she married John Thomas Studebaker, in San...
Brett A. Adcock
Feb 4, 2021
Brett Andrew Adcock, 61, of McPherson, died February 4, 2021, at Ascension Via Christi St. Francis, Wichita. He was born July 2, 1959, in Hutchinson, to Clark and Donna (Curtiss) Adcock.
Brett graduated from McPherson High School in 1977, where he was a standout athlete, until two knee injuries kept him from furthering his athletic career. After...
Ronald Dale Johnson
Feb 3, 2021
Ronald Dale Johnson, 77, passed away February 3, 2021, at his residence. He was born October 14, 1943, in Pelican Rapids, MN, to Morgan Clayton and Myrtle Lillian (Satter) Johnson.
Ronald served in the United States Army during the Vietnam War. He worked as a self-employed carpenter building homes in California, and in the Maintenance Department at...
Alden 'Andy' Albert Anderson
Feb 2, 2021
Alden 'Andy' Albert Anderson, 92, passed away February 2, 2021, at Hutchinson Regional Medical Center, Hutchinson, KS. He was born October 19, 1928, in Clermont, IA, to Albert and Alma (Ostle) Anderson.
Andy was a 1946 graduate of Clermont High School, Clermont, IA. He served in the United States Marine Corps from 1951 to 1953. Andy was...
Brenda J. Young
Feb 2, 2021
Brenda Joy Young, 58, died peacefully, with her husband, Myron, by her side, Tuesday, February 2, 2021, at Hutchinson Regional Medical Center. She was born March 2, 1962, in Phoenix, AZ, to Harvey Arthur and Ruth Jeannette (Classen) Ebersole.
Brenda graduated from Central Christian High School and attended Hutchinson Community College. She was a self-employed artist, working...
Ernestine J Sivils
Feb 2, 2021
Ernestine Janette Sivils, 76, of Partridge, died February 2, 2021, at Hospice House, Hutchinson. She was born February 28, 1944, in Hutchinson, to Floyd and Ruth (Cooper) Eisiminger.
Ernestine graduated from Partridge Rural High School in 1962, and then went on to become an X-ray technician for many years before meeting her husband, Kenny. She was co-owner/operator...
Rick Ojeda
Jan 30, 2021
Richard "Rick" Ojeda, 79, of Hutchinson, died, January 30, 2021, at Hutchinson Regional Medical Center. He was born December 10, 1941, in Hutchinson, to John and Elizabeth (Caudillo) Ojeda.
Rick graduated from Hutchinson High School and Sidney's Hair Dressing College, but he often joked that he went to Yale, "in the front and out the back". He...
Lavon Emery Thompson
Jan 27, 2021
It is with a heavy heart that we share the passing of our beloved father, LaVon Emery Thompson. He was 91, passing away January 27, 2021, at Hutchinson Regional Medical Center. He was born March 15, 1929, in Ulysses, to Guy Emery and Mary A. (Coons) Thompson. He was met in heaven by the love of his life –...
Merlin "Mike" Bickel
Jan 27, 2021
Merlin "Mike" Bickel, 72, died January 27, 2021, at Hospice House, Hutchinson. He was born October 22, 1948, in Salina, to Merlin Adam and Lavonne Avenell "Bonnie" (Briggs) Bickel.
Mike graduated from Nickerson High School in 1967 and Hutchinson Community Junior College in 1969. He served in the United States Army. Following the Army, Mike attended classes...
Marion Don Courson
Jan 26, 2021
Marion Don Courson, 73, of Hutchinson, died January 26, 2021, at his home. He was born September 17, 1947, in Great Bend, to Marion and Viola (Moss) Courson.
Don graduated from Larned High School in 1965. On April 11, 1970, he married the love of his life, Janice Marie Farmer, in Larned. They shared over 50 years...
Constance 'Connie' Joan Cochran
Jan 26, 2021
Constance 'Connie' Joan Cochran, 87, passed away at Pleasant Hills, Hutchinson. She was born May 9, 1933, in Hutchinson, to Jesse Casper and Mildred Alice (Tubbs) Ehrlich.
Connie graduated from Hutchinson High School. She was the Assistant Campus Store Manager at Hutchinson Community College (formerly Hutchinson Community Junior College), retiring in 1995, with over 22 years of...
Cherry Ann Warner
Jan 24, 2021
Cherry Ann Warner, 85, died January 24, 2021, at The Arbors at Waldron Place, Hutchinson. She was born January 5, 1936, in Lyons, to Kenneth Charles and Alwyn (Warrick) Alexander.
Cherry Ann graduated from Hutchinson High School in 1954, and Hutchinson Community Junior College in 1956. She worked as a buyer for the home furnishings department at...
Christopher Lucas Stephenson
Jan 24, 2021
Christopher Lucas Stephenson, 35, of Belton, MO, died January 24, 2021, at his home. He was born October 2, 1985, in Hutchinson, to Dan and Gail (Ayers) Stephenson.
Chris graduated from Buhler High School in 2004. He immediately enlisted in the United States Marine Corps and served until 2007. Chris received a Purple Heart for injuries he...
Robert 'Bob' Bruce Wilson
Jan 23, 2021
Robert 'Bob' Bruce Wilson, 77, passed away January 23, 2021, at Diversicare of Hutchinson. He was born July 2, 1943, in Great Bend, to Ralph Austin and Alma Louise (Evans) Wilson.
Bob was a 1961 graduate of Winfield High School and earned an Associates Degree from Hutchinson Community College in 1976. Following his high school graduation, Bob...
Kathy Lett
Jan 23, 2021
Helen "Kathy" Lett, 78, of Manhattan, died January 23, 2021, at Good Shepherd Hospice House, Manhattan. She was born March 10, 1942, in St. Louis, Missouri, to Charles and Helen (Brown) Herzer.
Kathy graduated from Hutchinson High School in 1960. She was a homemaker. Kathy also volunteered helping women who had been victims of abuse in Reno...
