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...
Galen Vernon Osenbaugh
Oct 7, 2014
Galen Vernon Osenbaugh, 71, died Oct. 7, 2014, at Golden Plains Health Care Center, Hutchinson. He was born June 28, 1943, in Lindsborg to Gerald E. and Hazel M. (Freeman) Osenbaugh. Survivors include: brothers, Gary Osenbaugh and wife Judy of Turon, and Melvin Osenbaugh and wife Roberta, Langdon; sisters, Lucille Thompson and husband Keith of Tahlequah, Okla., Donna Farmer and...
Dolores G. Lewis
Oct 6, 2014
Dolores "Kris" Lewis, 85 passed away October 6, 2014 at Thorne Care Center Wesley Towers in Hutchinson, KS. She was born September 10, 1929 in West Point, Nebraska to Louis and Mary Ann (Ortmeier) Ulrich. Dolores graduated from West Point High School in 1946. She married William J. Mitchell in Sioux City, Iowa on April 13, 1964. He passed away...
Margie Lea Farney
Oct 6, 2014
Margie Lea (Shaner) Farney, 91, peacefully passed from this life on Oct. 6, 2014. Margie was preceded in death by her husband, Richard Merle Farney; daughter, Lynne Farney Chappell; and son, Richard Merle Farney Jr. She is survived by four children: daughters, Kay Root (Jon) of Bainbridge Island, Wash., Beth Roe (Jim) of Yuma, Ariz., Anne Farney of Phoenix, Ariz.,...
Rick Lee Dirks
Oct 5, 2014
BURRTON – Rick Lee Dirks, 55, passed into the arms of his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Sunday, Oct. 5, 2014, at Hutchinson Regional Medical Center. He was born March 21, 1959, in Hoisington. The son of Harvey and Ramona (Palmer) Dirks, he was the fifth of six children. He graduated in 1977, from Hamburg High School in Hamburg,...
Gloria Montante Gonzalez
Oct 4, 2014
Gloria Montante Gonzalez, 61, began ascending the stairway to heaven on Oct. 4, 2014. She was born April 4, 1953, in Santa Barbara, Chihuahua, Mexico. Throughout her life she graced people's lives with her larger than life personality and delicious food. She was a rock for the Gonzalez/Montante family and her trademark stubbornness will be dearly missed. Gloria is survived...
Glenda Fern Hooker
Oct 4, 2014
Glenda Fern Hooker, 84, died Oct. 4, 2014, at Pleasant View Home, Inman. She was born Feb. 8, 1930, in Sylvia, the daughter of Glen Lyman and Helen Leinweber Gaston. She was a lifetime Reno County resident, a 1948, graduate of Sylvia High School, graduated from Adele Hale Business College, and attended classes at Hutchinson Community College. On Dec. 2,...
Sam Lee
Oct 3, 2014
Sam Lee, 89, died Friday, Oct. 3, 2014. He was born July 9, 1925, in Dublin, Ga., the son of William and Mary (Grace) Lee. He was a member of the First United Methodist Church, an Army veteran serving during World War II and had worked for Betts Bakery for 35 years as a foreman, retiring in 1981. Two of...
Harvey "Harv" Benjamin Gehring
Oct 3, 2014
Harvey Benjamin "Harv" Gehring, 81, died Oct. 3, 2014, at his home in South Hutchinson. He was born Aug. 9, 1933, in rural Moundridge to Emil J.C. and Goldie (Schwartz) Gehring. He was a 1951 graduate of Moundridge High School and a member of the First Mennonite Church of Hutchinson. He worked as a fabricator at Detroiter Mobile Homes for...
Konner Allen-Chase Broce Taylor
Oct 3, 2014
Konner Allen-Chase Broce Taylor was delivered and went with the angels to heaven on Oct. 3, 2014. Konner is survived by: his parents, Kailey Broce and Jake Taylor of Hutchinson; maternal grandparents, Becky and Brandon Pinkston of Hutchinson; paternal great-grandparents, Becky and Steve Dunmire of Hutchinson; paternal great-grandmother, Karen Lovelock of Nickerson; maternal grandfather, Joe Pattinson of Hutchinson; great-grandparents, Jim...
Violet Jewell Lane
Oct 1, 2014
Violet Jewell Lane, 99, passed away Oct. 1, 2014, at Hospice House, Hutchinson. She was born May 5, 1915, in Bass, Ark., the daughter of Richard and Ira (York) Dean. She had been a resident of Hutchinson since 1964, moving from her lifelong home in Newton County, Ark. She is survived by: son, Elmo Lane and wife Nancy and daughter-in-law,...
Doris Lynette Breeze
Oct 1, 2014
Doris Lynette Breeze, 95, died Oct. 1, 2014, in Hutchinson. She was born July 12, 1919, in Iuka, Kansas, to Edgar and Verma (Beach) Keller. She graduated from Antrim High School. Doris married Eddie Southards, of Byers, in 1937. They later divorced. She then married Harold E. Breeze on April 14, 1949, in Preston. He died June 9, 1992. Doris...
