Nancy Sue Satterwhite
Jan 15, 2017
Nancy Sue Satterwhite, 67, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Jan. 15, 2017, at Hospice House, Hutchinson, after a long battle with ovarian cancer. She was born Sept. 17, 1949, to Fred and Addie (Walden) Daines, Sr. Nancy attended school in Hutchinson and studied business courses at Hutchinson Community College. She retired in 2008 after 28...
Mildred M. Ireland
Jan 14, 2017
Mildred M. Ireland, 90, of Hutchinson, died Saturday, Jan. 14, 2017, at Hutchinson Regional Medical Center. She was born Jan. 7, 1927, in Marion county to Peter and Christina (Urbanek) Silhan. Mildred was a homemaker. She was a member of Church of the Holy Cross and St. Veronica Circle, as well as served in the Altar Society. Mildred was also...
Eugene Orville "Gene" Hanson
Jan 14, 2017
Eugene Orville "Gene" Hanson, 63, of Hutchinson, died Saturday, Jan. 14, 2017, at Hutchinson Regional Medical Center. He was born Jan. 15, 1953, in Hutchinson, to Orville and Lucille (White) Hanson. Gene worked for a number of companies, including Underground Vaults and Storage, Dahlsten Trucking Line and Groendyke Transport. He most recently worked as a roofer for Watertite Roofing. Gene...
Donald William Moore, Sr.
Jan 14, 2017
Donald William "Don" Moore, Sr., 57, died Jan. 14, 2017, at Wesley Medical Center, Wichita. He was born Aug. 3, 1959, in Mt. Olivet, KY, to Donald K. and Valencia Elizabeth (Fanello) Moore. He was a graduate of Leavenworth High School, Hutchinson Community College, and Friends University, where he received a bachelor's degree in criminal justice. Don was a Unit...
Robert D Geist
Jan 13, 2017
Robert D. "Bob" Geist, 86, died Jan. 13, 2017, at Diversicare, Hutchinson. He was born Oct. 22, 1930, in Sterling, to Charles and Dora (Jeffrey) Geist. Bob graduated from Abbyville High School in 1948. He proudly served in the United States Air Force and was a member of the National Association of Atomic Veterans. Bob enjoyed gardening. Bob is survived...
Ronald K. Goering
Jan 13, 2017
MEADE – Ronald K. Goering, 60, died Friday, Jan. 13, 2017, at his home in Meade. He was born March 16, 1956, in Pretty Prairie, to Wilbur and Edna (Slate) Goering. Ronald graduated from Southwestern Heights High School in Kismet. He received his associates degree in Criminal Justice from Barton County Community College and his bachelor's degree in Human Resource...
Fern E Oswald
Jan 13, 2017
Fern E. Oswald, 85, died Jan. 13, 2017, at her home in South Hutchinson. She was born April 12, 1931, in St. Johns, Mich., to John and Mina (Edelman) Kauffman. Fern graduated from Shipshewana High School in Shipshewana, Indiana, and attended Goshen College in Goshen, Indiana. Fern was a homemaker and enjoyed sewing, genealogy, and music, especially singing. She was...
Penny (Berridge) Gitchell
Jan 11, 2017
NICKERSON – Penny Rochelle Gitchell, 73, died Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2017. She was born July 12, 1943, in Hutchinson, the daughter of Dennis Samuel and Ruth Arlene (Hungerford) Berridge. She graduated from Nickerson High School in 1961 and Hutchinson Community College in 1963. Penny worked in the family grocery store, Berridge IGA, in Nickerson for several years; she also served...
John Harry Brillhart
Jan 11, 2017
John Harry Brillhart, 95, passed away January 11, 2017. John was a WWII veteran and retired from Southwestern Bell in Hutchinson. Sadly, his son Gary passed January 19, 2017. Family graveside service is January 27, 2017. John was preceded in death by first wife Colleen, and is survived by: his wife, Roberta; sister, Darlene; son, Steve; daughters, Nancy, Theresa; and...
Bertie M. Gibson
Jan 10, 2017
Bertie M. Gibson, 95, of Hutchinson, died Jan. 10, 2017, at Thorne Care Center, Hutchinson. She was born Oct. 9, 1921, in Valley Center, to Charles R. and Anna B. (Cochran) Bunton. Bertie graduated from Valley Center High School in 1939, Business Preparatory School in 1941, and attended the University of Wichita. She was a homemaker, an accountant for Reimer...
Robert Allen Seefeldt
Jan 10, 2017
Robert Allen "Bob" Seefeldt, 70, died Jan. 10, 2017, at his home in Pretty Prairie. He was born on Dec. 23, 1946, in Hutchinson, the son of Robert Winton and Donna Faye (Hatcher) Seefeldt. He graduated from Hutchinson High School in 1964, Hutchinson Community College in 1970, and Wichita State University in 1972. Robert owned and operated Prairie Millwright Company...
Walter B. Woods, Sr.
Jan 9, 2017
Memorial service for Walter B. Woods Sr. will be at 1 p.m. Friday at Foundation of Life Ministries, 134 East Sherman, Hutchinson. Memorials may be made to the Walter B. Woods Sr. Memorial Fund, in care of Elliott Mortuary, 1219 N. Main, Hutchinson, KS 67501.
Robert I. Gillen
Jan 9, 2017
Robert I. Gillen, 80, died Jan. 9, 2017, at Hutchinson Regional Medical Center. He was born Aug. 22, 1936, in Harper County, to Arnold P. and Margaret A. (Goetz) Gillen. Bob graduated from Kingman High School in 1954. He retired from the City of Hutchinson Finance Department. Bob was a member of Church of the Holy Cross and Chancel Choir...
Letha Jo Oldenettel
Jan 9, 2017
HAVEN - Letha Jo Oldenettel, 86, died Jan. 9, 2017, at Wesley Woodlawn Hospital, Wichita. She was born Oct. 4, 1930, in Allen, Okla., to James L. and Eunice M. (Alexander) McLaughlin. Letha graduated from Haven High School in 1948 and was a cook at the Haven Grade School. She loved spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren and...
Wayne Leroy Gee
Jan 9, 2017
Wayne Leroy Gee, 80, died Jan. 9, 2017, at Reflection Living, Hutchinson. He was born July 11, 1936, in Hays, to Alva L. and Ruth G. (Marsteller) Gee. Wayne graduated from Winona High School in 1954. He served in the United States Army National Guard from 1954 to 1962. Wayne worked as an electrician for Hedlund Electric, Electric Incorporated, and...
Herbert "Herb" Schrag
Jan 8, 2017
Herbert "Herb" Schrag, 86, of Hutchinson, died Jan. 8, 2017, at Brookdale of Hutchinson. He was born March 21, 1930, in Pretty Prairie, to Benjamin A. and Carrie (Graber) Schrag. Herb graduated from Castleton High School and attended Grace Bible Institute. He was employed by Dillons grocery stores for many years, most recently as store manager at the 13th and...
Nathan Lee Parson
Jan 8, 2017
Nathan Lee Parson, 29, passed away Sunday, Jan. 8, 2017, as a result of an automobile accident in Marion County. He was born March 21, 1987, in Hutchinson, the son of L.W. and Carolyn (Buchanan) Parson. Nathan graduated from Buhler High School in 2006 and Hutchinson Community College in 2008. He earned his Animal Science degree from Kansas State University...
Lottie Mae Ely
Jan 7, 2017
Lottie Mae Ely, 99, died Saturday, Jan. 7, 2017, at Diversicare, Hutchinson. She was born Nov. 26, 1917, in rural Turon, to Charlie and Leona (Hagan) Wilson. When her family lived in Turon she owned and operated a small diner, the Wheel Inn, which was popular with truckers and the highway patrol. The family moved to Hutchinson in 1964. Lottie...
Agnes E Duncan
Jan 7, 2017
Agnes Elaine "Aggie" Duncan, 97, of South Hutchinson, died Jan. 7, 2017, at Mennonite Manor, South Hutchinson. She was born Nov. 10, 1919, at Ellinwood, the daughter of Charles and Anna (Malcom) Kasselman. She was a member of South Hutchinson United Methodist Church. On Dec. 12, 1945, she married Maurice Lyle Duncan in South Hutchinson. He died May 10, 1986....
Warren E. "Whitey" Alpers
Jan 7, 2017
Warren "Whitey" Alpers, 81, died Jan. 7, 2017, at Hospice House, Hutchinson. He was born Jan. 18, 1935, in Great Bend, the son of Clarence and Vera (Brensing) Alpers. Whitey was a teacher and coach from 1963-1995 at Hutchinson High School. On June 10, 1956, he married Shirley Stapp in Hays. She survives. Other survivors include: two sons, Mike (Carla)...
