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Linda Sue Osner
Dec 8, 2016
Linda Sue (Dick) Osner, 66, went to be with the Lord, Thursday, December 8, 2016. She was born October 16, 1950, in Grand Island, Neb., the daughter of August and Hazel (Wall) Dick. She grew up in Greensburg, KS, running the Kansan Inn Motel and Restaurant with her family until moving to Hutchinson, in 1988. Linda was a 1968 graduate...
Gerald Bruce Wickliffe
Dec 8, 2016
Gerald Bruce Wickliffe, 81, of Hutchinson, died Dec. 8, 2016, at Graber House, South Hutchinson. He was born April 28, 1935, in Hutchinson, to Paul Gerald and Dorothy Mae (Coleman) Wickliffe. He graduated from Hutchinson High School in 1953, and later from Hutchinson Community College. Gerald was enlisted in the United States Army from June 1957 through March 1960. He...
Harold "Nebs" R. Nevius
Dec 7, 2016
Harold R. "Nebs" Nevius, 91, of Hutchinson, died Dec. 7, 2016, at Hospice House, Hutchinson. He was born Aug. 20, 1925, in Rolla, Kansas, to Chester and Beulah (Smith) Nevius. Harold graduated from Hutchinson High School in 1943. He then served in the United States Navy from 1944 to 1946, where he was a gunner onboard a Liberty ship. After...
Beverly J. Miller
Dec 7, 2016
Beverly Jean Miller, 79, of Hutchinson, died Dec. 7, 2016, at Wesley Medical Center, Wichita. She was born April 1, 1937, in Lyons, to Raymond A. and Dorothy L. (Mitchell) Withrow. Beverly graduated from Partridge Rural High School in 1955 and attended Ozark Christian College. She was a dental assistant for Dr. Wayne Perrin D.D.S., a homemaker, owner and operator...
Nola L, Schott
Dec 7, 2016
Nola L. Schott, 93, of Hutchinson, died Dec. 7, 2016, at Thorne Care Center, Hutchinson. She was born March 3, 1923, in Sheridan County, KS, to John L. and Almyra J. (Johnson) Frye. Nola graduated from Hutchinson High School in 1940 and attended Adela Hale Business College. She was an office manager for National Life and Accident Insurance. Nola was...
Robert "Bob" H. Peel
Dec 6, 2016
Robert Henry "Bob" Peel, 89, of Hutchinson, passed away peacefully at his home, on Dec. 6, 2016. Bob was born Jan. 14, 1927, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, to Robert Henry and Lillie Mae (Garbett) Peel. Bob spent most of his life in Hutchinson, graduating from Hutchinson High School in 1944, attending Hutchinson Community College for one semester, and then joining the...
Mary Jo Vecchiarelli
Dec 5, 2016
Mary Jo Vecchiarelli, 86, of Hutchinson, died Dec. 5, 2016, at Hutchinson Regional Medical Center. She was born Oct. 16, 1930, to Charles and Claire (Smith) Cooney in Fort Scott. Mary Jo was a nurse aid for St. Elizabeth's Hospital and for Reno County Health Department. She was a parish member of Church of the Holy Cross and was attending...
Alice W. Duft
Dec 3, 2016
Alice W. Duft, 93, died Saturday, Dec. 3, 2016, at Good Samaritan Society, Hutchinson Village. She was born July 8, 1923, in Arlington, to Laben Moody and Jessie Frances (Bowen) Elliott. Alice was a baker for Hub Cafeteria and retired from Jackson Frozen Food Center as a meat processor after nineteen years of service. She enjoyed baking and cooking for...
Peggy J Long
Dec 3, 2016
Peggy J. Long, 87, died Dec. 3, 2016, at Mennonite Friendship Communities, South Hutchinson, of complications due to 40 years of Parkinson's Disease. She was born June 10, 1929, in Wilburton, Oklahoma, to William O. and Maude A. (Detty) Harris. Peggy graduated from Sylvia High School in 1947. She was a homemaker and member of Sylvia United Methodist Church. On...
James "Jim" G. Payton, Jr.
Dec 2, 2016
James G. "Jim" Payton Jr., 95, died Dec. 2, 2016, at The Heritage of Overland Park. He was born Nov. 3, 1921, in Hutchinson, to James G. and Edith Elsie (Ringberg) Payton Sr. Jim graduated in 1941 from North High School in Wichita and attended Wichita State University, until World War II started. Jim was very proud of his military...
Jennifer Bunting Dyck
Dec 2, 2016
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. - Jennifer Bunting Dyck passed away peacefully Dec. 2, 2016, in San Francisco, Calif. A native of London, England, who came to the United States at the age of 12 during World War II aboard a ship that was dive-bombed by airplanes and chased by submarines, and later spent many years in Nassau, Bahamas, Jennifer became...
Juliana L. Ewald
Dec 2, 2016
Juliana L. Ewald, 97, died Dec. 2, 2016, at Brookdale of Hutchinson. She was born Feb. 16, 1919, in Hutchinson, to George J. and Anna I. (Flintrop) Ewald. Juliana graduated from St. Teresa's Catholic High School in 1937 and attended Adela Hale Business College. She did clerical work for Smoot Grain-Salina Terminal Elevator. Juliana was a lifelong member of St....
Robert "Bob" Val Glynn
Nov 30, 2016
Robert "Bob" Val Glynn, 90, of Hutchinson, died Nov. 30, 2016, at Hutchinson Regional Medical Center. He was born Nov. 26, 1926, on the family farm near Cherokee, OK to Henry and Margaret (Trotter) Glynn. Robert graduated from Driftwood High School in Driftwood, OK in 1944. He was drafted into the United States Army in 1945. He was separated from...
Royal E Perkins
Nov 29, 2016
Royal Eugene Perkins, 99, died Nov. 29, 2016, at Thorne Care Center, Hutchinson. He was born Dec. 14, 1916, in Smith County, to Wesley Guy and Myrtle E. (Breon) Perkins. Royal was a farmer, mechanic, and carpenter. He enjoyed playing bingo, pitch, and bowling. According to his wife, Royal was a jack of all trades and a master of them...
Jane Frances Nevius
Nov 29, 2016
Jane F. Stramel Nevius, 81, died Nov. 29, 2016, at Hospice House, Hutchinson. She was born March 25, 1935, in Hanston, Kan., to Carl and Agnes (Hertel) Stramel. Jane graduated from Buhler High School in 1954, and was a parish member of St. Teresa's Catholic Church. Jane retired as Sales Manager from Pitney Bowes Corporation. Jane felt some of her...
Eva C Bock
Nov 28, 2016
Eva C. Bock, 71, of Hutchinson, went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus, on Nov. 28, 2016, at Hutchinson Regional Medical Center. She was born July 19, 1945, in Ogallala, Nebraska, to Phillip and Victoria (Jimenez) Galaviz. Eva graduated from Brule High School in Brule, Nebraska, in 1963. She attended Duchesne College in Omaha, Nebraska, and Hutchinson Community...
Gary Lynn Brinkley
Nov 27, 2016
Gary Lynn Brinkley, 66, of Hutchinson, died Nov. 27, 2016, at Banner Boswell Medical Center in Sun City, Ariz. He was born Jan. 15, 1950, in Neodesha, the son of Clark O. and Ruth K. (Little) Brinkley. Gary graduated from Fredonia High School in 1968 and served in the United States Navy. He then worked for Sears, Joe's Heating &...
Margaret Alice Mcclain Graber
Nov 27, 2016
Margaret Alice McClain Graber, 89, of Hutchinson, died Nov. 27, 2016, at Brookdale of Hutchinson. She was born Feb. 18, 1927, in Kingman, to Roy F. and Ruth (Kabler) McClain. She graduated from Kingman High School in 1945 and attended Pretty Prairie United Methodist Church, where she taught Bible school. Margaret worked for Lowen Corporation and retired after 21 years....
Brandon W. Hornbaker
Nov 26, 2016
PARK CITY – Brandon Wesner Hornbaker, 33, died November 26, 2016, at Via Christi on St. Francis Campus in Wichita. He was born June 7, 1983, in Hutchinson, to Paul and Valerie (Ensz) Hornbaker. Brandon graduated from Haven High School in 2002, Hutchinson Community College in 2004, and Wichita State University in 2006, with a degree in entrepreneurship. He owned...
John Patrick Bignell
Nov 25, 2016
John Patrick Bignell, 81, died Nov. 25, 2016, at his home in Hutchinson. He was born Aug. 1, 1935, in Collingwood, Ontario, Canada, to Reginald and Kathleen (Boyle) Bignell. John graduated from St. Mary's High School in Brockeville, Ontario, Canada. After immigrating to the United States, he enlisted in the United States Air Force in 1955 and served until 1959....
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