Wendell C Peterson
Oct 13, 2016
Wendell C. Peterson, 81, of Hutchinson, died Thursday, Oct. 13, 2016. He was born Oct. 4, 1935, at Salina, the son of Wallace and Fern (Dukes) Peterson. He was a graduate of Lindsborg High School, Bethany College and Emporia State University, and served in the Army National Guard. Wendell was a teacher at Hutchinson High School for 32 years, retiring...
Richard G. Hattesohl
Oct 13, 2016
Richard G. Hattesohl, 75, of Hutchinson, peacefully went to meet his Lord and Savior on Thursday, Oct. 13, 2016. He was surrounded by his loving family. Richard was born Nov. 9, 1940, to the late Hermann and Marga Hattesohl. He was baptized Nov. 24, 1940, and confirmed his Lutheran faith April 11, 1954, at Bethlehem Lutheran Church, Greenleaf. He graduated...
Reverend Robert "Bob" L. Albin
Oct 13, 2016
The Reverend Robert L. "Bob" Albin, 84, died Oct. 13, 2016, at his home in Hutchinson. He was born Sept. 20, 1932, in Burdick, to Albin C. and Amy A. (VanLoon) Anderson. Bob graduated from Lindsborg High School in 1950, Bethany College in 1954, and Augustana Theological Seminary, Rock Island, Illinois, in 1959. He pastored churches in Texas, Indiana, and...
Ruby N. Schmidt
Oct 12, 2016
Ruby N. Schmidt, 96, died Oct. 12, 2016, at Hospice House, Hutchinson. She was born Dec. 24, 1919, in Boyd, Okla., to Isaac and Emma (Neufeld) Harms. Ruby attended Grant County Public School through 1935; in 1940 she attended one year of Junior College in Reedley, Calif. She was a member of the New Life Church of Ulysses also known...
Billie Badgley
Oct 11, 2016
WillaBeth "Billie" Badgley, 90, died Oct. 11, 2016, at Hutchinson Regional Medical Center. She was born Sept. 14, 1926, in Eskridge, Kan., to Hershel William and Jessica (Day) Hay. Billie graduated from Eskridge High School in 1944 and attended Kansas State University, where she met her husband, Bill. She was a homemaker and of the Presbyterian faith. Billie was a...
Kathryn Leona Mitchell
Oct 11, 2016
Kathryn Leona "Katie" Mitchell, 91, died Oct. 11, 2016, at Mennonite Friendship Com-munities, South Hutchinson. She was born May 30, 1925, in Inman, to Heinrich D. and Katrina (Regehr) Wiens. She was a member of 10th Ave. United Methodist Church, Hutchinson, worked as a Dillons Delicatessen for 18 years, and a homemaker. On Feb. 22, 1948, Katie married Delbert Marlin...
Janet K. Ragland
Oct 8, 2016
Janet K. Ragland, 64, of Hutchinson, died Oct. 8, 2016, at her son's home in Gardner. She was born Oct. 11, 1951, in Hutchinson, to Marvin and Wanda (Kienzle) Ragland. Janet graduated from Hutchinson High School in 1969. She was a dedicated in-home daycare provider for many years. After retiring from her in-home daycare, she worked for Meals on Wheels,...
Sarah Elizabeth (Beth) Young
Oct 6, 2016
Sarah Elizabeth "Beth" Young, 99, of Hutchinson, died Oct. 6, 2016. She was born Nov. 17, 1916, to Joseph and Frankie (Lunsford) Hemphill, their second youngest. Beth lived on a farm near Partridge until she was 16 when her family moved near Pretty Prairie, where she graduated from high school in 1934. Beth moved to Hutchinson at the age of...
Robert Eugene Talbot
Oct 6, 2016
Robert Eugene Talbot, 80, died Thursday, Oct. 6, 2016, at Hospice House, Hutchinson. He was born Dec. 9, 1935, in Hutchinson, the son of Lorin and Anna Mary (Raymond) Talbot. He was raised in Haven and was a 1953 graduate of the high school. Robert had worked for Cessna/Eaton Corp. for 31 years, retiring as supervisor in 1992. On Oct....
Shirley R Montandon
Oct 6, 2016
Shirley Ruth Montandon, 72, died Oct. 6, 2016, at Hospice House, Hutchinson. She was born June 5, 1944, in Harrison, Ark., to William D. and Marguerite Mae (Millert) Fox. Shirley graduated from Hutchinson High School in 1962. She worked at Hutchinson National Bank in the trust department and retired as an office assistant for Wright C.P.A. Shirley never knew a...
Richard Arlen Brown
Oct 5, 2016
Richard Arlen Brown, 68, died Oct. 5, 2016, at Hutchinson Regional Medical Center. He was born Nov. 24, 1947, in Wichita, the son of Lloyd and Francis (Bennett) Brown. Richard attended Wichita South High School. He worked as an account executive for Portfolio Recovery Associates, Inc. Richard married Dorothy Jane Williams Jan. 1, 1973, in Maize. She survives. Other survivors...
Raymond E Belt
Oct 3, 2016
Raymond E. Belt, 88, died Oct. 3, 2016, at his home in Hutchinson, surrounded by his family. He was born Aug. 22, 1928, in Hutchinson, to Raymond C. and Neva (Arwood) Belt. Raymond graduated from Haven High School in 1946. He served in the United States Air Force from 1950 to 1954. Raymond retired as a dock supervisor from Morton...
Frank Eugene Wess
Oct 3, 2016
Frank Eugene Wess, 73, died Monday, Oct. 3, 2016, at his home in Hutchinson. He was born Oct. 21, 1942, in Hutchinson, to Leo and Faye (Campbell) Wess. He was preceded in death by his parents and sister, Judith A. Jordan. Cremation has taken place and no services are planned. Elliott Mortuary is in charge of arrangements.
Stanley H "Stan" Hoefer
Oct 1, 2016
Stanley Harold "Stan" Hoefer, 83, died Oct. 1, 2016, at Hospice House, Hutchinson. He was born Oct. 27, 1932, in Hutchinson, the son of Harold and Mabel (Parks) Hoefer. Stan graduated from Hutchinson High School in 1950 and served in the United States Army from 1953 to 1955. He worked at Scheufler Supply, which later became Big A Auto Parts,...
James "Jim" M. Hawkins
Sep 29, 2016
James "Jim" M. Hawkins, 89, died Sept. 29, 2016, at Hutchinson Regional Medical Center. He was born April 22, 1927, in Sterling, to Newt and Violet (Beatty) Hawkins. Jim graduated from Sterling High School in 1945. He was drafted into the United States Army and was stationed in Germany following the end of World War II. Jim was an optician...
Alvin "Al" Morris Warner
Sep 29, 2016
Alvin "Al" Morris Warner, 88, died Sept. 29, 2016, at Hospice House, Hutchinson. He was born Oct. 26, 1927, in Gardner, to the Reverend Willis Anderson and Hazel Annette (Zerkiel) Warner. He was a 1945 graduate of Baldwin City High School. Alvin enlisted in the United States Navy in January of 1946. Al later returned home and graduated from Baker...
Marjorie A. Vernon
Sep 28, 2016
Marjorie A. Vernon, 84, died Sept. 28, 2016, at her home in Hutchinson. She was born Feb. 12, 1932, in Hutchinson, to B.F. and Marge C. (Schaffer) Nichols. Marjorie graduated from Hutchinson High School in 1950. She retired from the Hutchinson Public Library. Marjorie is survived by: daughter, Bobbie Vernon of Hutchinson; son, Mark Vernon and wife Linda of Central...
Kenneth Lloyd Osgood
Sep 27, 2016
Kenneth Lloyd Osgood, 91, died Sept. 27, 2016, at Brookdale of Hutchinson. He was born Nov. 22, 1925, in Macksville, to Warren Clark and Bertha Naomi (Fergus) Osgood. Kenneth was a 1943 graduate of Matfield Green High School, Matfield. He served in the United States Army. In 1988, Kenneth retired from Westar Energy as a tree trimmer. He was a...
Keith Crawford, Sr.
Sep 27, 2016
Keith Crawford Sr. went to be with the Lord on Sept. 27, 2016, in Hutchinson. He was born July 27, 1944, in Muskogee, Okla. Keith worked as a machinist until he retired. He married his beloved wife, Gloria Crawford who preceded him in death. He was also preceded in death by a daughter, Tammi Crawford; seven siblings; and a granddaughter....
Philip Kenneth Hitchcock
Sep 25, 2016
Philip Kenneth Hitchcock, 56, died Sept. 25, 2016, at Hutchinson Regional Medical Center. He was born Nov. 28, 1959, in Denver, Colo., to Floyd and Sally (Davis) Hitchcock. Philip graduated from Northglenn High School in Northglenn, Colorado in 1978, and received his bachelor degrees in math and computer science from Metro State College in Denver, Colorado. Philip then became a...
