Annabelle "Jean" Page Triboulet
Nov 14, 2016
Annabelle "Jean" Page Triboulet, 88, died Nov. 14, 2016, at Buhler Sunshine Home, Buhler. She was born March 13, 1928, in Wichita, to Ross and Goldie (Hammer) Jarvis. She was a homemaker and a volunteer for The Salvation Army and Friendship Meals. Jean was a member of First Christian Church of Dodge City and attended Christ Church of Hutchinson. She...
Van E Miller
Nov 13, 2016
Van E. Miller, 79, passed away Nov. 13, 2016, at Thorne Care Center, Hutchinson. He was born Oct. 31, 1937, in Dodge City, to Perry L. and Stella (Ralstin) Miller. As a young child, Van lived on a farm near Mullinville. He later moved to Topeka, and for the last 35 years, he had been a resident of Wesley Towers...
Gerald "Jerry" A Bennett
Nov 12, 2016
Gerald "Jerry" A. Bennett, 77, died Nov. 12, 2016, at Hospice House, Hutchinson. He was born Jan. 18, 1939, in Sterling, to Glen and Rosie (Wampler) Bennett. Jerry graduated from Nickerson High School in 1957 and attended Hutchinson Community College, Fort Hays State University and Kansas State University. He enjoyed hunting and fishing. In his younger days, Jerry was a...
Alma E. Benton
Nov 10, 2016
BUHLER – Alma E. Benton, 101, died Nov. 10, 2016, at Sunshine Meadows Retirement Community, Buhler. She was born Feb. 14, 1915, in Newton, to Theodore and Pansy B. (Jones) Stryker. Alma graduated from Newton High School in 1933. She was an owner of a magazine distribution service. Alma was a wonderful cook, enjoyed knitting, a hard worker, and a...
Yolanda M. "Lonnie" Shook
Nov 8, 2016
Yolanda Mary "Lonnie" Shook, resident of Wesley Towers, Hutchinson, died Nov. 8, 2016, at Hester Care, Wesley Towers, Hutchinson. She was born July 30, 1923, in Mishawaka, Ind., the daughter of Steve and Anna Kish. She was a graduate of Mishawaka High School and attended Kansas State University and Emporia State University. She was a member of Trinity United Methodist...
Allen Dean Beck
Nov 5, 2016
Allen Dean Beck, 88, died Nov. 5, 2016, at Mennonite Friendship Com-munities, South Hutchinson. He was born March 16, 1928, in Hutchinson, to Charles and Dorothy (Hahn) Beck. Allen graduated from Hutchinson High School in 1946 and proudly served in the United States Army from 1951 to 1953. Allen worked for Blackstone Drilling as an oil field driller and enjoyed...
Richard "Dick" Leroy Smyth
Nov 5, 2016
PRETTY PRAIRIE – Richard Leroy "Dick" Smyth, 67, died Nov. 5, 2016, at Prairie Sunset Home, Pretty Prairie. He was born Oct. 2, 1949, in Hutchinson, to Edward L. and Mary M. (Hale) Smyth. Dick graduated from Pretty Prairie High School in 1968 and was owner and operator of South Shop. Dick is survived by: sons, Jason Smyth and wife...
Kathryn Ann Miller
Nov 3, 2016
Kathryn Ann Miller, 83, of Hutchinson, died Thursday, Nov. 3, 2016, at Pleasant View Home, Inman. She was born Dec. 14, 1932, in Inman, the daughter of Nicholas and Martha (Klassen) Peters. She was a print operator for Hubco, Inc. On Jan. 9, 1953, she married Norman E. "Sandy" Miller in Hutchinson. He died June 13, 1996. She is survived...
Edward "Eddie" Leroy Tipton
Nov 3, 2016
Edward Leroy "Eddie" Tipton, 71, died Nov. 3, 2016, at Hutchinson Regional Medical Center. He was born Oct. 5, 1945, in Hutchinson, to Malcom and Wilma (Phoenix) Tipton. Eddie graduated from Hutchinson High School in 1963, Hutchinson Community College in 1965, and Wichita State University in 1972. He retired from Eaton Corporation as a metal alchemist and chemical engineer. After...
Martha Angela Engle
Nov 2, 2016
Martha "Angela" Engle, 79, of Hutchinson, died Nov. 2, 2016, at Hutchinson Regional Medical Center. She was born Aug. 2, 1937, in Albuquerque, NM, to Edward and Antonita (Jones) Mohatt. She was a homemaker, a drug and alcohol counselor and worked in the antique business. On April 7, 1956, Angela married Ron L. Engle in Costa Mesa, CA. He survives....
Doris J. Foster
Nov 1, 2016
Doris J. Foster, 94, Hutchinson, died Nov. 1, 2016, at the Hester Care Center. Graveside service will be 3:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 3, 2016, at Sterling Community Cemetery, 522 E. Cleveland, Sterling, with Chaplain Amy Claassen officiating. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Hutchinson Animal Shelter, c/o Elliott Mortuary, 1219 N. Main, Hutchinson, KS 67501.
Pearl May Bigger
Nov 1, 2016
Pearl May Bigger, 89, of Hutchinson, died on Nov. 1, 2016, at Wesley Medical Center, Wichita. She was born July 12, 1927, in Newton to Floyd and Hazel Ruth (Havens) Rogers. She received her certificate of graduation in 1945. Pearl worked for Western Manufacturing, Hutchinson Bag Corporation, and was a member of Community Church of the Brethren. On Sept. 22,...
Joseph Robert "Joe" Bleger
Oct 31, 2016
Joseph Robert "Joe" Bleger, 59, of Hutchinson, died Oct. 31, 2016, at the family farm in Saxman, Kansas. He was born Feb. 11, 1957, in Hutchinson, to Jack D. and Suzanne (Law) Bleger. Joe was an Eagle Scout and Order of the Arrow with Boy Scout Troop No. 301 at First Presbyterian Church, Hutchinson, and was a 1975 graduate of...
Judd Alden Durner
Oct 31, 2016
BURRTON – Judd Alden Durner, 80, died Oct. 31, 2016, at Via Christi on St. Francis Campus, Wichita. He was born Oct. 7, 1936, in Bern, to Clyde and Ada (Frieburghouse) Durner. Judd graduated from Bern High School in 1954 and the University of Kansas in 1958. He worked in the banking industry for over 60 years, serving as state...
Virgil L. "Virg" Schremmer
Oct 30, 2016
Virgil L. "Virg" Schremmer, 70, of Hutchinson, died Oct. 30, 2016, at Hutchinson Regional Medical Center. He was born Sept. 16, 1946, in Great Bend, to Oswald "Ossie" and Hazel T. "Babe" (Driscoll) Schremmer. Virg graduated from Hoisington High School in 1964 and was a supervisor for Collins Bus. He loved to play ball with his grandchildren, nieces, and nephews,...
Charles "John" Oliver Smith
Oct 29, 2016
Charles "John" Oliver Smith, 77, died Oct. 29, 2016, at Hospice House, Hutchinson. He was born April 4, 1939, in East Freedom, Pa., to Clair L. and Evelyn M. (Baughman) Smith. Charles was of the Mennonite faith. He had worked for Lackey Construction and then retired from Superior Boiler Works. He married Patty Smith in 1959. They later divorced. He...
Russell Carl Mckinney
Oct 28, 2016
Russell Carl McKinney, 93, died Oct. 28, 2016, at Good Samaritan Society, Hutchinson. He was born April 8, 1923, in Elk County, to Buford and Lillian (Bennitt) McKinney. Russell graduated from Elk Falls Rural High School in 1941. He lived in Rose Hill, Chetopa, and Fredonia, before moving to Hutchinson. Russell worked for Boeing and retired as the owner of...
Joetta Jean "Jo" Isaacs
Oct 28, 2016
Joetta Jean "Jo" (Preston) Isaacs, 84, born October 3, 1932 in Hutchinson, Kansas, went to be with our Creator on October 28, 2016. Joetta is survived by two children; Connie Fabian-Isaacs of Tulsa Ok, and Dr. William Fabian of Hutchinson; five grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren; three brothers, William F. Preston, Hutchinson, Dr. David Preston, Lake Jackson, Tx, and Richard Preston...
Norman L. Stofer
Oct 28, 2016
Norman L. Stofer, 90, died Oct. 28, 2016, at Hospice House, Hutchinson. He was born Dec. 1, 1925, in Concordia, to Benjamin T. and Opal (Parks) Stofer. Norman graduated from Hutchinson High School in 1943. He served in the United States Army Air Corps during World War II. Norman was a member of American Legion Lysle Rishel Post #68, Fraternal...
Jeffrey "Jeff" S. Dean
Oct 25, 2016
Jeffrey "Jeff" S. Dean, 39, passed away Oct. 25, 2016. He was born May 17, 1977, in Newton, to Jerry D. and Kristine K. (Rowland) Dean. Jeff graduated from Buhler High School in 1995 and attended Hutchinson Community College. He worked for Lowe's Home Improvement as a mill work specialist. Jeff was an avid Oakland Raiders fan. He had a...
