Wayne Lowe
Oct 23, 2014
Wayne Lowe, 92, died Oct. 23, 2014, at Thorne Care Center, Hutchinson. He was born June 11, 1922, in Garden City, to Denzil and Eufery (Gigot) Lowe. He grew up in Hutchinson and was active in youth groups and Boy Scouts at Trinity Methodist Church. He graduated from Hutchinson High School in 1940, Spartan School of Aeronautics, Tulsa, Okla. in...
Bonnie M. Kennemer
Oct 23, 2014
Bonnie M. Kennemer, 82, died Oct. 23, 2014, in Pretty Prairie. She was born Jan 4, 1932, in Greensburg, the daughter of John Lewis and Classie Marie McGinnis Parton. She married Glenn W. Kennemer March 6, 1948, in Seymour, MO. He died June 13, 1990. Bonnie was a longtime Missouri resident and had lived in the Kingman area for ten...
Jan E. Montford
Oct 22, 2014
Jan Montford, 70, passed away Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2014, with friends and family by her side. Jan was born on Nov. 7, 1943. She married Bud Montford on Nov. 10, 1961. She was a graduate of Hutchinson Community College and worked as a registered nurse for 20 years. Jan enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren, crocheting, sharing photos and she...
Lena Mae Gallop
Oct 21, 2014
STERLING –Lena Mae (Nyberg) Gallop, 94, of Wichita, passed away Oct. 21, 2014, at Pres-byterian Manor, Sterling. She was born to Dr. and Mrs. Milton O. Nyberg, March 14, 1920, in Wichita. She graduated from Wichita East High School in 1938 and attended Wichita State University for three years. On May 17, 1942, she married Loy Noland Gallop in Wichita....
Bonnie Jo Austin
Oct 20, 2014
Bonnie Jo Austin, 70, died Monday, Oct. 20, 2014, at Hospice House, Hutchinson. She was born Aug. 14, 1944, in Quana, TX, to Virgil Elliott and Lola Nadine (Cole) Austin. Survivors include her children: John Ackerman and wife Gina, Hutchinson, Terry Ackerman and wife Angie, Azel, TX and Donald Ackerman and wife Brenda, California; daughters, Sheri Ackerman and Cindy Crough...
Susan Bernice Morton
Oct 20, 2014
Susan B. Morton, 74 passed away October 20, 2014 at Hospice House. She was born December 12, 1939 to William R. and Wilma B. (Coggins) French in Hutchinson. Susan attended Partridge High School and later received her GED. She loved going to Church at Partridge Community Church where she was a member. Susan was a loving mother and grandmother that...
Mildred "Millie" M. Unruh
Oct 20, 2014
Mildred M. "Millie" Unruh, 94, died Oct. 20, 2014, at Thorne Care Center, Hutchinson. She was born Nov. 5, 1919, in Mason City, Iowa, to John H. and Lyda (Lang) Jeffers. Millie was a member of First Baptist Church. She was very active in church with playing the organ, piano, and singing in the choir. She worked in banking operations...
Melanie Graham Alm
Oct 20, 2014
Melanie Graham Alm, 66, passed away October 20, 2014, at her home in Hutchinson, Kansas, of brain cancer. She was born in Miami, Florida, the daughter of William C. and Joy M. (Turner) Pierce, who preceded her in death. She was a graduate of Norland Senior High School (1966) in Miami and attended East Tennessee State University. Melanie for many...
Joan Marie Dick
Oct 20, 2014
Joan Marie Dick, 79, died Oct. 20, 2014, at Hospice House. She was born Feb. 2, 1935, to Paul Andrew and Alvina Bertha Krehbiel Schrag in rural Harvey County. She was a music teacher, teaching out of her home for over 50 years. She taught vocal, organ and piano lessons. On Nov. 18, 1954, she married Clifford Melvin Dick in...
Patricia Joan Narron
Oct 20, 2014
Patricia Joan Narron, 75, died Monday, Oct. 20, 2014, at Hospice House. She was born March 20, 1939, in Hutchinson, to George and Cornelia Grace (Wells) Wray. She was a 1951 graduate of Hutchinson High School and retired from Dillard's retail store. On Aug. 9, 1956, she married Cletus Kelly Narron in Hutchinson. They later divorced in 1977 and he...
Linda Kay Lancaster
Oct 18, 2014
Linda Kay Lancaster, 63, died Saturday, Oct. 18, 2014, at Hospice House, Hutchinson. She was born Nov. 25, 1950, in Hutchinson, the youngest daughter of 12 children to Fred Sr. and Addie Walden Daines. She attended Hutchinson Schools and had been a production worker for Haven Steel. Linda had also worked for Mega Manufacturing, owned Patterson Glass and Window, and...
Joann "Mama Jo" Feldman
Oct 16, 2014
JoAnn "Mama Jo" Feldman, 85, died Oct. 16, 2014, at Pleasant View Home, Inman. She was born April 8, 1929, in Little River, Kan., to Joseph and Jessie (Bain) Rife. On July 16, 1950, she married Norman J. Feldman in Lyons. He survives. She graduated from Lyons High School and from Brown Mackie Business College. JoAnn was a longtime member...
Larry F. Brungardt
Oct 14, 2014
Larry F. Brungardt, 64, died Oct. 14, 2014, at Hospice House, Hutchinson, after a sudden illness. He was born Jan. 7, 1950, in Hays, Kan., to Vitus and Gertrude (Dome)Brungardt. He attended St. Joseph Military School in 1968, before he joined the Army in 1969, where he served at Fort Polk. Larry married Terri Davis on May 6, 2000, in...
Nancy "Jill" Foster
Oct 13, 2014
Nancy "Jill" Foster, 67, died Oct. 13, 2014, at her home in Hutchinson. She was born Sept. 30, 1947, in Advance, Mo., to William and Wanda (Tippett) Jenkins. On June 23, 1973, she married Harry R. Foster in Advance, Mo. He died Sept. 4, 2009. Jill is survived by: sons, William R. Foster of Kennewick, Wash., and Terry R. Foster...
Bob Raymond Case
Oct 13, 2014
Bob Raymond Case, devoted husband, father and grandfather, 89, died Oct. 13, 2014, at Thorne Care Center at Wesley Towers, Hutchinson. He was born Feb. 12, 1925, in Alliance, Neb., to Raymond and Loree (Carson) Case. He graduated from Alliance High School in 1943 and went on to trade school where he learned electronics. He retired from U.S.D. 308 as...
Nancy "Jill" Foster
Oct 13, 2014
Nancy "Jill" Foster, 67, died Oct. 13, 2014, at her home in Hutchinson. She was born Sept. 30, 1947, in Advance, Mo., to William and Wanda (Tippett) Jenkins. On June 23, 1973, she married Harry R. Foster in Advance, Mo. He died Sept. 4, 2009. Jill is survived by: sons, William R. Foster of Kennewick, Wash., and Terry R. Foster...
Norman Dean "Bud" Sepp
Oct 11, 2014
Norman Dean "Bud" Sepp, 78, died Saturday, Oct. 11, 2014. He was born Sept. 23, 1936, at Peoria, Ill., the son of Ralph and Edna (Thurman) Sepp. He was a 1954 graduate of Peoria, Illinois High School, a member of Park Place Christian Church, a veteran of the U.S. Army, 101st Airborne (parachutist) and Army Reserve, a member of American...
Joseph Bernard Johanning
Oct 11, 2014
Joseph Bernard Johanning, 92, died Oct. 11, 2014, at Hospice House, Hutchinson. He was born Aug. 4, 1922, in Ellinwood, to Barney and Jane Johanning. He was a World War II veteran serving in the U.S. Navy from 1942 to 1945 on the USS Oakland. Joseph married Alice Darlene Mummey in 1945, in Hutchinson. She died in Sept. of 1959....
Dorothy Virginia Roberts
Oct 10, 2014
Dorothy Virginia Roberts, 92, died October 10, 2014 at Hospice House in Hutchinson, KS. She was born January 3, 1922, to George and Flossy Solomon in Augusta, KS. She married Bob Roberts Sr. on March 10, 1946. Bob had a long career in the military, so they had the opportunity to live in various countries and travel extensively. After Bob...
David Wayne Ballard
Oct 8, 2014
David Wayne Ballard, 50, died Oct. 8, 2014, at Hospice House, Hutchinson. He was born March 22, 1964, in Hutchinson, to Bill R. and Rosalie (Williams) Ballard. He worked for TECH Workshop doing many jobs throughout the years. Survivors include: his sisters, Jerri Cook and husband Ted of Hutchinson, Nancy Bixby and husband David of Salina; brothers, Mick Ballard and...
