Laura Jean Ward
Jan 14, 2018
DENTON, Texas - Laura Jean Ward, 64, of Denton, Texas, passed away on Sunday, January 14, 2018, in Denton, Texas. Laura was born on January 5, 1954, in Hutchinson, Kansas to Lawrence and Mary Deck. Laura is survived by: her mother, Mary Deck; sister, Priscilla Gilmore; brother, Lyle Deck; and daughter, Jennifer Adams. She is preceded in death by her...
Ruth P "Petie" Gilliland
Jan 12, 2018
Ruth P. 'Petie' Gilliland, 99, of Hutchinson, died Friday, January 12, 2018, at Hester Care Center, Hutchinson. She was born March 21, 1918, in Liberty, Missouri, to John F. and Ruth (Watkins) Peters. Ruth graduated from Hutchinson High School in 1936 and William Jewell College, Liberty, Missouri, in 1940. She was involved in the PTA, served as a Cub Scout...
Lorrie J. Forbes
Jan 10, 2018
Lorrie J. Forbes, 86, of Hutchinson, died Wednesday, January 10, 2018, at Hutchinson Regional Medical Center. She was born January 23, 1931, in Hutchinson, to Clarence Arthur and Cora Leal (Smith) Barnes. Lorrie was a homemaker. She enjoyed painting, playing the piano, reading the Bible, and visiting with friends and family. Lorrie was a member of Full Gospel Fellowship Church....
Anthony Frederick "Tony" Mans
Jan 9, 2018
Anthony Frederick 'Tony' Mans, 87, of Hutchinson, died Tuesday, January 9, 2018, at his home in Hutchinson. He was born December 14, 1930, in Garden Plain, Sedgwick, Kansas, to Anthony Joseph and Rosa (Horsh) Mans. Anthony graduated from Kingman High School in 1949. He joined the United States Navy and proudly served his country in the Korean War. He worked...
Randall Dean Swank
Jan 9, 2018
Randall Dean Swank, 60, died January 9, 2018, at his home in Hutchinson. He was born October 11, 1957, in Hutchinson, to Eugene and Norma Jean (Barnes) Swank. He was a groundskeeper at Prairie Dunes Country Club for many years before he retired. Survivors include: brother, Douglas Swank (Sheri), Camas, WA; sister, Susan Garland (Archie) Vancouver, WA; step-mother, Doris Swank;...
Carla Kaye Leach
Jan 8, 2018
Carla Kaye Leach, 61, of Hutchinson, died January 8, 2018, at St. Francis Via Christi Campus, Wichita. She was born on May 7, 1956, to Palmer and Eulah A. (Shropshire) Jerde in Hutchinson. Carla was a devout animal lover and rescued any animal she could. She loved traveling, especially to Maine where she ended up moving for a period of...
Wilbur E. Goheen
Jan 8, 2018
Wilbur Eugene Goheen, 90, died Monday, January 8, 2018, at Pleasant View Home, Inman. He was born August 21, 1927, in Hutchinson, the son of Jesse L. and Ethel W. (Hauser) Goheen. Wilbur served in the United States Army during World War II, then the enlisted reserve corps until September 1950, when he was returned to active duty during the...
Bernice Duryee
Jan 7, 2018
Bernice J. (Galliart) Duryee, formerly of WaKeeney, passed away January 7, 2018, at Thorne Care Center, Hutchinson. She was born October 25, 1922, near Claflin, to Frederick and Rosa (Miller) Galliart. Bernice spent her early childhood in the Claflin farming community, before moving to Dorrance, before graduating from Dorrance High School in 1940.
On April 12, 1946,...
Kenneth Leroy Peterson
Jan 6, 2018
Kenneth LeRoy Peterson, 73, was promoted to glory Saturday, January 6, 2018, at his home in Hutchinson. He was born September 9, 1944, in Bay City, Michigan, the son of Melvin and Elodia (Roup) Peterson. Kenneth graduated from Bay City high school, The Salvation Army College for Officer's Training in Chicago, Illinois, and received a Master's in Counseling from Friends...
Levi D. Janzen
Jan 6, 2018
Levi D. Janzen, 69, died January 6, 2018, at his home in Hutchinson. He was born October 15, 1948, the son of Abraham H. & Elizabeth (Hiebert) Janzen. Levi was a graduate of Buhler High School and a retired truck driver for Shears-APAC. He married Mary Jane Brozek on April 14, 1979, in Hutchinson. He is survived by wife, Mary,...
Tyler W. Miller
Jan 5, 2018
Tyler Miller, 51, of Hutchinson, died January 5, 2018, in Cottonwood, Arizona. He was born November 8, 1966, in Hutchinson, to James and Margaret (Langrehr) Miller. He graduated from Buhler High School in 1986 and Ft. Hays State University in 1990. Tyler was a Certified Public Accountant. He started his career in Great Bend with Kennedy and Coe Accounting Firm...
Bette "Kay" Horse
Jan 5, 2018
Bette 'Kay' Horse, 75, of Hutchinson, died Friday, January 5, 2018. She was born November 21, 1942, in Wichita, the daughter of Alden Floyd and Ann Zola (Landess) Triplett. She was a 1960 graduate of Clearwater High School and a member of Medora Community Bible Church. Bette was a designer for Hutchinson Floral. She was married to Karl D. Bates....
Myrel A. Meadows
Jan 4, 2018
Myrel A. Meadows, 89, of South Hutchinson, died January 4, 2018, at Mennonite Friendship Communities, South Hutchinson. He was born November 30, 1928, in Seneca, MO, to Arthur Posey and Saphrona Ann (Robertson) Meadows. Myrel graduated from Coldwater High School in 1947 and Salt City Business College. He was an engineering technician for Farmland Industries. Myrel was a 50-year...
Donna Bowles
Jan 2, 2018
Donna Bowles, 74, died January 2, 2018, at her home in Hutchinson. She was born May 19, 1943, in Hutchinson to Henry H. 'Bill' and Letha (Koehn) Stanley. Donna graduated from Hutchinson High School in 1961. She worked at Lowen Corporation and for Hospice of Reno County. After retirement, she was a 'Book Buddy' for the Boys and Girls Club,...
Gregory S. 'Greg' Long
Jan 1, 2018
Gregory S. 'Greg' Long, 66, died Monday, January 1, 2018, at Hospice House, Hutchinson. He was born October 18, 1951, in Halstead, to James Eugene and Lucille Evelyn (Krueger) Long.
Greg graduated from Haven High School in 1969, where he was a standout football and track athlete, and Fort Hays State in 1976. He owned Gregory S....
Martha "Louise" Roth
Dec 30, 2017
Martha Louise Roth, 83, of South Hutchinson, went home to be with her Lord, Saturday, December 30, 2017, at Pleasant View Home, Inman. She was born December 31, 1933, in rural Zenith, the daughter of Arthur 'Doc' and Mada (Minks) Volker. She was a 1952 graduate of Stafford High School and 1954 graduate of Hutchinson Junior College. After college, Louise...
Marjorie B. Schaben
Dec 29, 2017
Marjorie B. Schaben, age 94 years, of Hutchinson, passed away at the Hospice House of Reno County in Hutchinson on December 29, 2017. Marjorie was born on March 13, 1923, in rural Bazine, Kansas. She was one of fifteen children born to Fred A. and Elizabeth (Gross) Erb. She was raised on the family farm and was a homemaker and...
Glenna Rose (Rumford) Dellenbach
Dec 28, 2017
ABBYVILLE - Glenna Rose (Rumford) Dellenbach graduated to Heaven to meet Jesus on Thursday, December 28, 2017, at the age of 95. She drew her last earthly breath surrounded by family and friends at her home near Abbyville, Kansas. Glenna was born April 14, 1922. She lived in rural Abbyville her entire life, but reached out to vast numbers of...
Jane Clark Zabel
Dec 28, 2017
Jane Clark Zabel, 74, of Hutchinson, died at her home on December 28, 2017. Jane was the third and youngest child of Bernard S. Clark, M.D. and Martha Stoecker Clark. She grew up in Spearfish, SD, where Jane graduated from high school in 1961. Leaving her beloved Black Hills, Jane went on to earn her BA at the University of...
Marc Noyes
Dec 28, 2017
Marc 'Bear' Noyes, 59, died Thursday, December 28, 2017, at Wesley Medical Center, Wichita. He was born January 21, 1958, in Aurora, Colorado, to Ralph 'Bud' and Mary Lou (Daugherty) Noyes, Jr. Marc graduated from Hutchinson High School in 1976. He was a self-employed journeyman electrician. Marc was a KU Jayhawks fan, enjoyed golfing, and was known as 'Mr....
