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Linda Kay Dellenbach

Linda Kay Dellenbach

Feb 3, 2015

Linda Kay Dellenbach, 66, died Tuesday, Feb. 3, 2015, at Abbyville. She was born Jan. 13, 1949, at Kearney, Neb., the daughter of Merle Wade and Joy Delight (Day) Clark. She graduated from Sumner High School, Miller, Nebraska, Nebraska Christian College and Ft. Hays State University with her masters degree. She was a family support supervisor with Social Rehabilitation Services...

Rosemary Lou Engelland

Rosemary Lou Engelland

Feb 2, 2015

Rosemary Lou Engelland, 87, died Monday, Feb. 2, 2015. She was born Nov. 22, 1927, at Plevna, the daughter of Walter and Olive Pieplow Rapp. She was a 1945 graduate of Reno County Rural High School, Nickerson, a member of Midland United Church of Christ, Cameo, bridge and study clubs. Rosemary had been a farm wife, a secretary for Lyons...

Philip Roy Mciver

Philip Roy Mciver

Feb 2, 2015

Philip Roy McIver, 73, went peacefully to be with the Lord on Monday, Feb. 2, 2015, at his home in Hutchinson. He was born Sept. 1, 1941, in Abbyville, the son of George Philip and Dorothy (Heller) McIver. Philip was a longtime Plevna community resident and a 1959 graduate of Abbyville High School. He had worked at Architectural Millwork and...

Aletta M. Edwards

Aletta M. Edwards

Jan 30, 2015

Aletta M. Edwards, 90, passed away on January 30, 2015, at Hospice House, Hutchinson. She was born on May 15, 1924, in Sioux City, Iowa, to Oscar W. and Alma B. (Crane) Pippett. Aletta graduated from Sioux City East High in 1942. She was a homemaker that enjoyed taking care of her family. On February 19, 1943, in Sioux City,...

Georgia "Ann" Bedinghaus

Georgia "Ann" Bedinghaus

Jan 30, 2015

Georgia "Ann" Bedinghaus, 71, of Hutchinson, Kansas, passed away Friday, January 30, 2015, following a courageous battle with cancer. She was born October 9, 1943, in Athens, TN, the daughter of Raymond and Georgia (Weld) Wilson, and was raised and adopted by Joe and Mable (Eaton) Walker. Ann graduated Anthony High School in 1961 and attended Southwestern College in Winfield,...

Daniel H Stafford

Daniel H Stafford

Jan 29, 2015

Daniel H. Stafford, 72, died Jan. 29, 2015, in Hutchinson, Kansas. He was born July 25, 1942, in Geneva, Alabama, the son of Daniel Union and Agnes Lizelle (Sawyer) Stafford. He married Joann Wright Sept. 25, 1983, in Harris County, Ga. She passed away Nov. 10, 2003. A longtime Columbus-area resident, moving to Hutchinson in 2012. Mr. Stafford was a...

Roberta "Bertie" Jean Roesler

Roberta "Bertie" Jean Roesler

Jan 29, 2015

Roberta Jean "Bertie" Roesler, 82, died Jan. 29, 2015, at Pleasant View Home, Inman. She was born July 26, 1932, in Mounds, Okla., to Leo and Leah (Kleweno) Hurt. She married Wesley Allen Lawrence in 1955. He died in 1964. She then married Richard Roesler in 1967. He died in 2013. Bertie worked as a sales clerk at Wal-Mart and...

Betty Jean Brooks

Betty Jean Brooks

Jan 27, 2015

Betty Jean Brooks, 85, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2015, at Hospice House, Hutchinson. She was born Dec. 31, 1929, to John and Edith (Crow) Sanders in Pueblo, Colo. In 1948, she married James Brooks in Pueblo, Colo. Betty graduated from Centennial High School, Pueblo, Colo., in 1948. She graduated from Hutchinson Community College in 1974 and from Sterling College,...

W. Keith Shrum

W. Keith Shrum

Jan 27, 2015

W. Keith Shrum, 83, died Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2015, at the Veterans Hospital in Wichita. He was born Dec. 28, 1931, in South Mound, the son of Lewis "Dutch" and Bernice (Peterson) Shrum. He was a 1950 graduate of Galesburg High School and a 1958 graduate of Ozark Christian College. Keith was a U.S. Army veteran. He had been a...

Glenn Ray Law

Glenn Ray Law

Jan 26, 2015

Glenn Ray Law, 83, died Monday, Jan. 26, 2015. He was born Oct. 27, 1931, in Hutchinson, the son of Harvey and Ella (Redd) Law. He was a 1949 graduate of Hutchinson High School, a veteran of the U.S. Navy serving during the Korean War, aboard the USS McCoy Reynolds. Glenn was a member of the VFW Bob Campbell Post...

Roseamond Lee "Rhodie" Dunsworth

Roseamond Lee "Rhodie" Dunsworth

Jan 26, 2015

Roseamond Lee "Rhodie" Dunsworth, 97, passed away Jan. 26, 2015, at Thorne Care Center, Hutchinson. She was born Dec. 11, 1917, in Hutchinson, to Charles and Isabel (Cole) Pierson. She was a member of First Christian Church of Hutchinson, and was in housekeeping for First National Bank and several hotels in the area, including the historic Bisonte Hotel. Her favorite...

Winnie F. (Campbell) Hartke

Winnie F. (Campbell) Hartke

Jan 25, 2015

Winnie F. (Campbell) Hartke, 89, died Jan. 25, 2015, at her home, Branson, Missouri. Graveside services will be at 11 a.m. Friday May 22, 2015, in Fairlawn Burial Park, Hutchinson, KS. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Taneyhills Community Library, Branson, Missouri, or the Buhler Library, Buhler, Kansas, in care of Elliott Mortuary, 1219 North Main, Hutchinson,...

Vernon Vincente Ojeda, Sr.

Vernon Vincente Ojeda, Sr.

Jan 25, 2015

Vernon (Vicente) Ojeda Sr., 90, died Jan. 25, 2015, at Hutchinson Regional Medical Center. He was born Feb. 9, 1924, in Galva, Kan., the son of Arnulfo and Francisca Ojeda. Vernon was a resident of Hutchinson since the 1930s. He retired from Santa Fe Railroad on June 29, 1984, after 42 years of service. He was a member of Our...

Winnie F. (Campbell) Hartke

Winnie F. (Campbell) Hartke

Jan 25, 2015

BRANSON, Mo. – Winnie F. (Campbell) Hartke, 89, died January 25, 2015, at her home. She was born February 3, 1925, in Kansas City, Kansas, the daughter of Fred and Virginia (Linney) Campbell. Winnie made Christmas cards for everyone for over 40 years. She enjoyed knitting afghans and working cryptogram puzzles. Winnie also volunteered and worked for both the Taneyhills...

Helen Marie Minor

Helen Marie Minor

Jan 24, 2015

Helen M. Minor, 88, died Jan. 24, 2015, at Dillon Living Center, Hutchinson. She was born March 26, 1926, in Ellinwood, Kan., the daughter of Clyde O. and Abbie Josephine (Thorpe) Drake. Helen was a retired crew chief at the Dillons Warehouse, working for Dillons 26 years. She is survived by: son, William C. Minor and wife Patricia; brother, Gerald...

Joann Marie Franke

Joann Marie Franke

Jan 23, 2015

JoAnn Marie Franke, 82, of Hutchinson, passed away Jan. 23, 2015, at Hester Care Center, Wesley Towers. She had bravely and stoically been fighting Parkinson's since 2005. She was born Feb. 6, 1932, in La Crosse, Kan., the daughter of Lowell and Verna (Jaecke) Hoover. She graduated from La Crosse High School in 1950, attended KU her freshman year, and...

Iva May Gee

Iva May Gee

Jan 21, 2015

Iva May Gee, 78, died Jan. 21, 2015, at her home. She was born Feb. 5, 1936, to Guy and Lucile (Lamar) Strickland in Haxton, Colo. She married Wayne L. Gee Nov. 13, 1954, in Raton, New Mexico. He survives. Other survivors include: her sons, Randy Gee and wife Kathie, Rick Gee and wife Ann, all of Hutchinson, Steve Gee...

Glennis Edwin "Glen" Hays

Glennis Edwin "Glen" Hays

Jan 21, 2015

Glennis Edwin "Glen" Hays, 65, died Jan. 21, 2015, at Hospice House, Hutchinson. He was born April 10, 1949, in Paragould, Ark., to Oliver Norman and Viquenell (Flye) Hays. He was a 1967 graduate of Paragould High School and attended Business School in Michigan, studying accounting. Glen served in the Unites States Army, retiring on March 31, 1993, and also...

Victor Anthony "Ted" Mendoza Jr.

Victor Anthony "Ted" Mendoza Jr.

Jan 20, 2015

Victor Anthony "Ted" Mendoza Jr., 51, died Jan. 20, 2015, at Hutchinson Regional Medical Center. He was born June 27, 1963, in Hutchinson, to Victor Mendoza Sr. and Dolores "Lola" Flores. Victor was a member of Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church, South Hutchinson. Victor "Ted" Mendoza's greatest joy was family. He had a quiet demeanor, quick humor, a big...

Alice Arlene Green

Alice Arlene Green

Jan 20, 2015

Arlene Green, 63, died Jan. 20, 2015, surrounded by her family, at Hutchinson Regional Medical Center. She was born May 21, 1951, to Harold N. and Freeda F. (Elliott) Long in Neveda, Mo. Arlene was an avid Bingo player, loved to paint ceramics and was a member of the Fraternal Order of Eagles Aerie #2550. Survivors include: daughters, Sue McQueen...

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