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Gary O. Mccue

Gary O. Mccue

Nov 13, 2025

Gary O. McCue, 73, died November 13, 2025, in Hutchinson. He was born on September 15, 1952, in Hutchinson, to Robert Owen and Charlotte Rose (Riggs) McCue.

Gary graduated from Hutchinson High School in 1970. He was a lifelong carpenter, retiring from Wiens Construction in 2016. As a child, Gary was a faithful altar boy for many...

Todd J. Fredrickson

Todd J. Fredrickson

Nov 13, 2025

Todd J. Fredrickson, 61, of Hutchinson, died November 13, 2025, surrounded by his family at Hospice House. He was born February 7, 1964, in Concordia, to Jan R. and Maxine J. (Russell) Fredrickson.

Todd graduated from Quinter High School in 1982, McPherson College in 1986, and Fort Hays State University in 1999. He was the principal at...

Dorothea Louise Warner

Dorothea Louise Warner

Nov 13, 2025

Dorothea Louise Warner, 67, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family.

Louise was born on August 23, 1958, in Hutchinson, Kansas, to George "Dick" and Dorothy (Nevius) Gum. She grew up fishing with her dad, gardening with her mom, and caring for her four younger siblings: Pat Furrow (Doug) of Orange Beach, AL, Barbara Cardiasmenos (Cris)...

Michael "Mike" L. Almstrom

Michael "Mike" L. Almstrom

Nov 13, 2025

Michael Lynn "Mike" Almstrom, beloved husband, dad, and Poppy, 71, went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on November 13, 2025. He was born April 21, 1954, in McPherson, KS to Gordon and Betty (Colwell) Almstrom.

Mike himself reflected in his own testimony, "I was fortunate to be raised in a Christian home where...

Sharon R Likins

Sharon R Likins

Nov 12, 2025

Sharon Ruth Likins, 76, of Hutchinson, died November 12, 2025, at Good Samaritan Society, Hutchinson. She was born July 5, 1949, in Lamar, Colorado, to Marlin and Ella (Needham) McQueen.

Sharon spent her life taking care of those around her. She was a life-long homemaker who loved the Lord and stayed faithful until the end. Sharon was...

Sharon K. Adams

Sharon K. Adams

Nov 11, 2025

Sharon K. Adams, 78, formerly of Nickerson, died November 11, 2025, surrounded by her family at Mennonite Friendship Communities. She was born September 24, 1947, to Verle and Katherine (Dirkson) Bishop.

Sharon worked as the bookkeeper and co-owner of Wes Adams Construction. She was a member of the Red Hat Ladies and enjoyed playing card games with...

Dale Richard Wohlford

Dale Richard Wohlford

Nov 11, 2025

Dale R. Wohlford, 92, passed away peacefully on November 11, 2025 at Larksfield Place Health Care Center, Wichita.  Dale was born on the family farm east of Sawyer, Kansas (Pratt county) on January 18, 1933 to Ansel and Vonnie (Blackwell) Wohlford.  In 1940 the family moved to Kingman county and were dairy farmers.

At a young age,...

Armando Jaques

Armando Jaques

Nov 10, 2025

Armando Jaques, 64, passed away peacefully on November 10, 2025, surrounded by family at his sister's home in Hutchinson. He was born August 27, 1961, in Mexico City, Mexico, to Jose Jaques and Juanita Dorantes.

Armando spent much of his life working in construction, where his strong work ethic and creative spirit shone through. Outside of work,...

Vicki Lynn Cox

Vicki Lynn Cox

Nov 10, 2025

Vicki Lynn Cox, 72, died November 10, 2025, at Hutchinson Regional Medical Center. She was born on October 11, 1953, in Peoria, IL, to Alan P. and Dolores "Dee" (Christofferson) Cothrell.

Vicki graduated from Bettendorf High School, Bettendorf, IA, in 1971. She loved animals and always showed empathy towards them. Vicki enjoyed plants and flowers, as well...

Norman L Morelan

Norman L Morelan

Nov 9, 2025

Norman Lee Morelan, 72, of Plevna, died November 9, 2025, at Hutchinson Regional Medical Center.  He was born February 12, 1953, in St. John, to Arvy and Ruth (Schmidt) Morelan.

Norman was affectionately recognized as "Stormin' Norman" and was known as a Jack of all trades. Immediately after high school, he moved to Des Moines, Iowa to...

Kirk A. Zongker

Kirk A. Zongker

Nov 9, 2025

Kirk Alan Zongker, 64, of Buhler, died November 9, 2025, at Sunshine Meadows Retirement Community. He was born January 21, 1961, in Ulysses, to Elven K. and Dororthy M. (Kelley) Zongker.

Kirk graduated from Coldwater High School in 1979 and from Seward County Community College in 1981. He was an agent with Kansas Life Insurance for 17...

Keith Edward Thompson

Keith Edward Thompson

Nov 8, 2025

Keith Edward Thompson, 84, passed from this life surrounded by loved ones at Ascension Via Christi St. Francis in Wichita. He was born in Hutchinson, Kansas, on June 18, 1941, to Elma (Ketchum) and George Thompson.

Keith graduated from St. Teresa's Catholic School in 1959 and joined the United States Army in January 1960. He served for...

Ralph Eugene Shepherd

Ralph Eugene Shepherd

Nov 6, 2025

Ralph Eugene Shepherd, 81, died November 6, 2025, at Hutchinson Regional Medical Center. He was born October 5, 1944, at his grandmother's house in Attica, KS, the firstborn child of Ralph B. and Dorothy (Martin) Shepherd.

Ralph's mother moved her family to Hutchinson when he was four years old, along with his sister.  He attended Lincoln Elementary...

Ronald D. Henke

Ronald D. Henke

Nov 5, 2025

Ronald D. Henke, 80, of Hutchinson, Kansas, passed away peacefully on November 5, 2025, at the Hospice House. Born on June 1, 1945, in Wichita, Kansas, Ron was the only son of Albert and Ruth Henke.

He proudly served his country in the U.S. Navy, contributing to operations during the Vietnam era. Faith was an important part...

Janice K. "Jan" Piatt

Janice K. "Jan" Piatt

Nov 5, 2025

Janice Kay "Jan" Piatt, 86, formerly of Nickerson, died November 5, 2025, at Sparkling Fountain Homes in Overland Park. She was born September 30, 1939, in Pratt, to Verne M. and Juanita M. (Willis) Ayers.

Jan graduated from Hutchinson High School in 1958. She was a devoted farmer's wife, loving caregiver, and worked as a custodian at...

Max C. Shuler

Max C. Shuler

Nov 3, 2025

Max Charles Shuler, 75, died November 3, 2025, at Hospice House, Hutchinson.  He was born December 27, 1949, in Hutchinson, to Gilbert A. "JR" and Betty Rose (Heiken) Shuler.

Max graduated from Nickerson High School in 1969.  He retired as a welder from KMW, Sterling.  Max enjoyed watching western television shows.  He was a member of Mitchell...

Floyd Sterling Brewer

Floyd Sterling Brewer

Nov 1, 2025

Floyd Sterling Brewer, age 96, passed away peacefully at his home, surrounded by loved ones on November 1st, 2025. He was born in Enid, Oklahoma on December 9, 1928, he was the son of William A. and Antoinette (Sterling) Brewer.

He was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 66 years, Joan (Travis) Brewer; sons, Gary...

Jeannine Kathryn Goertz

Jeannine Kathryn Goertz

Nov 1, 2025

Jeannine Kathryn Goertz, 79, of Hutchinson, died November 1, 2025, at Hutchinson Regional Medical Center. She was born September 22, 1946, in Glade, to William and Eva (Mason) Zink.

Jeannine graduated from Phillipsburg High School in 1964 and from business college in Denver. She worked as the bookkeeper for her husband's businesses from 1970-1996. Jeannine was a...

Mary Al Titus

Mary Al Titus

Oct 31, 2025

Rev. Mary Al Titus, 91, passed away October, 31, 2025, at Hester Care Center, Hutchinson, KS. She was born January 12, 1934, to Dr. A.E. and Helen (Smith) Rigor.

She graduated from Kinsley High School, Kinsley, KS, in 1952. Mary Al attended the University of Kansas for a semester before marrying Richard Lee Titus on January 30,...

Paul Michael Todd Dankanyin

Paul Michael Todd Dankanyin

Oct 31, 2025

Paul Michael Todd Dankanyin, 60, passed away on October 31, 2025, in Gatineau, Quebec, Canada. He was born December 25, 1964, in Hutchinson, to John Dankanyin and Kathleen (Cavanaugh) Dankanyin.

Paul graduated in 1983 from Buford High School, Buford GA and attended K-State University. Paul was an amazing artist with a natural talent for drawing comic book...

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