Anna Thorpe Zwanzig
Oct 10, 2018
Anna Thorpe Zwanzig, 90, of Hutchinson, died October 10, 2018, in Hutchinson. Anna was born on April 25, 1928, in Compton, CA, to Henry and Martha Louise (Getchell) Zimmerman. She graduated from Compton High School in 1946, was a Salvation Army member for 86 years, and a member of the Order of the Eastern Star for 50 years. She...
Charles R. "Chuck" Green
Oct 9, 2018
Charles R. 'Chuck' Green, 69, of Hutchinson, died Tuesday, October 9, 2018, at Hospice House. He was born July 29, 1949, in Cherokee, OK, to Charles and Mary (Newlin) Green. Charles was a member of Church of the Holy Cross. He served in the Vietnam War. On August 28, 1987, he married Kathy Berscheidt Johnson in Wichita. She survives. Other...
Marie Buzbee
Oct 9, 2018
Marie Palmer Buzbee, of Hutchinson, died October 9, 2018, at Wesley Towers in Hutchinson, KS. She was 86. A native of Grand Pass, MO, she was born February 21, 1932, to William Notley Palmer and Florence Cauthorn Palmer. She graduated from Christian College, Columbia, MO, and the University of Missouri, with degrees in home economics. She married Richard E. Buzbee...
Scott B. Lees
Oct 8, 2018
Scott Bradley Lees, 54, died Monday, October 8, 2018, at his home in Wichita. He was born February 18, 1964, in Pratt, to Richard and Wilma (Narron) Lees. Scott graduated from Hutchinson High School in 1982. He served in the Kansas Army National Guard for 12 years. Scott retired as a meat cutter for PPI and Creekstone Farms of Arkansas...
Judy S. Wyatt
Oct 6, 2018
Judy Sue Wyatt, 69, of South Hutchinson, died Saturday, October 6, 2018, at Hospice House, Hutchinson. She was born November 13, 1948, in Syracuse, KS, the daughter of Charles and Olive (Gregory) Bowker. Judy attended Syracuse High School and business college in Great Bend. She worked as a cook for various area nursing homes. Judy is survived by: daughter, Skyla...
Darrell "D" Pratt
Oct 6, 2018
Darrell 'D' Pratt, 67, of Hutchinson, passed away October 6, 2018, at his home. He was born October 3, 1951, in Guymon, Oklahoma, to Charles and Frances (Dennis) Pratt. D graduated from Hoisington High School in 1969 and then enlisted in the United States Army, where he served from 1971-1974. He retired from Good Samaritan Society-Hutchinson Village, in the maintenance...
Dana K. Brown
Oct 6, 2018
Dana K. Brown, 87, of South Hutchinson, died Saturday, October 6, 2018, at Hospice House. She was born February 2, 1931, in Hutchinson to Daniel and Cecile (Glover) Hamer. Dana graduated from Hutchinson High School in 1949. She owned 'Dana's Dolls' until 2003, and taught classes on how to make porcelain dolls. Dana worked for the Kansas State Fair for...
Dwight Arlo Burton
Oct 5, 2018
Dwight Arlo Burton, 99, of South Hutchinson, died October 5, 2018, at Mennonite Friendship Communities, South Hutchinson. He was born April 29, 1919, in Plainville, the son of James E. and Daisy E. (Bair) Burton. Dwight graduated from Plainville High School and Salt City Business College, Hutchinson. He worked as an accountant for Far-Mar-Co for many years until his retirement....
Richard Allen Biggs
Oct 4, 2018
Richard Allen Biggs, 57, of South Hutchinson, died October 4, 2018. He was born March 2, 1961, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, to Wayne and Frances (Beeson) Biggs. Richard was a 1986 graduate of Hutchinson High School and a 1989 graduate of Hutchinson Community College. He was a woodworker and carpenter for Miller Construction and a member of Maranatha Mennonite Church. Survivors...
Robert D. "Bob" Tracy
Oct 4, 2018
Robert D. 'Bob' Tracy, 83, of Hutchinson, died Thursday, October 4, 2018, at Hospice House, Hutchinson. He was born July 7, 1935, in Convoy, Ohio, to Albert and Helen (Naylor) Tracy. Bob graduated from Rockford High School in 1954 and Northern Virginia Community College with honors in 1975. He retired as an aircraft mechanic for Wells Aircraft Inc., in Hutchinson,...
Donald R. "Don" Cavanaugh
Oct 3, 2018
Donald R. 'Don' Cavanaugh, 76, of Hutchinson, died October 3, 2018, at Thorne Care Center, Hutchinson. He was born October 26, 1941, in Great Bend, to Leslie and Velda (Luman) Cavanaugh. Don graduated from Hutchinson High School in 1959. He retired as a salesman for Mantek. Don served in the United States Army from November 1963 to November 1965. He...
Dr. Jack Schroll
Oct 1, 2018
Dr. Jack Clare Schroll, 94, of Hutchinson, entered eternal life on October 1, 2018, at the Hester Care Center at Wesley Towers in Hutchinson, KS. Jack was preceded in death by his wife, Ruth Marjorie (Prentice) Schroll, his parents, Arthur G. Schroll and Phoebe (Price) Schroll, and his brother, Ted Schroll. Jack was born in Hutchinson, KS on September 15,...
David C. Miller
Oct 1, 2018
David Cromwell Miller, 56, of Hutchinson, died October 1, 2018, at his home. He was born February 3, 1962, in Hutchinson, the son of Larry and Beverly (Miller) Cromwell. David graduated from Hutchinson High School and worked at Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers and TECH, Inc. He was a member of Riverside Baptist Church. David is survived by: mother, Beverly...
Patricia A. "Patty" Gregg
Sep 30, 2018
Patricia Anne 'Patty' Gregg, 66, of Nickerson, died September 30, 2018, at Hospice House, Hutchinson. She was born March 17, 1952, in Kansas City, Missouri, to Vincent and Evelyn (Walker) Stanley. Patty graduated from St. Mary of the Plains High School, Dodge City, in 1970. She was an interior designer and loved gardening, flowers, and her Westies. Patty was devoted...
Duane Joseph Lang
Sep 29, 2018
Duane Joseph Lang, 69, of Hutchinson, died Saturday, September 29, 2018, at Hospice House, Hutchinson. He was born August 25, 1949, in Ogallah, the son of Constantine J. (Dean) and Lauraine A. (Herman) Lang. Duane graduated from St. Joseph's Military Academy, Hays, in 1967, and Fort Hays State University in 1971. He worked for many years in the corporate offices...
Anthony J. "Tony" Vecchiarelli, Jr.
Sep 29, 2018
Anthony John 'Tony' Vecchiarelli Jr., 89, of Hutchinson, died Saturday, September 29, 2018, at Hospice House, Hutchinson. He was born May 24, 1929, in Denver, CO, the son of Anthony J. and Josephine (Pagliano) Vecchiarelli Sr. Tony graduated from Regis Jesuit High School, Denver, in 1948 and Saint Louis University in 1952. He worked as a physical therapist at St....
Chase Richard Loudenback
Sep 28, 2018
Chase Richard Loudenback, 28, of Hutchinson, died Friday, September 28, 2018, in Hutchinson, after losing his ongoing battle with addiction. He was born December 29, 1989, in Hutchinson, the son of Chad Richard and Kelly Denise (Hansen) Loudenback. Chase graduated from Buhler High School in 2008. He attended Dodge City Community College, graduated from Hutchinson Community College and attended Post...
Michael B. "Mike" Wood
Sep 27, 2018
Michael B. 'Mike' Wood, 66, of Hutchinson, died Thursday, September 27, 2018, at Hospice House, Hutchinson. He was born May 18, 1952, in Hutchinson, to Virginia 'Ginger' (Waggoner) Osgood. Michael attended Buhler and Burrton High Schools and graduated in 1970. He loved fishing, playing pool, working on go-karts, and tinkering with anything mechanical. Michael was a brick mason most of...
Genevieve Joan "Genny" Montgomery
Sep 24, 2018
Genevieve Joan 'Genny' Montgomery, 86, died Monday, September 24, 2018. She was born March 11, 1932, in Dighton, the daughter of John Wesley and Gladys Emaline (Conner) Shull. She was a 1950 graduate of Dighton High School and Sid's Cosmetology in 1983. Genny had been a beautician for J C Penney's, a machine operator for Consolidated Mfg., and a meter...
Norma L. Smith
Sep 23, 2018
Norma Lea Smith, 82, of Hutchinson, died September 23, 2018, at Hospice House, Hutchinson. She was born September 23, 1936, in Syracuse, KS, the daughter of Edgar W. and Kate L. (Hardin) Carrithers. Norma graduated from Manter High School in 1951. She worked as a nurse aide/CNA at Hutchinson Hospital for many years. Norma was a member of South Hutchinson...
