Ronald "Ron" Ray Nachtigal
Aug 15, 2014
Ronald R. Nachtigal, 54, died Aug. 15, 2014, in Reno County, Kan. He was born Sept. 29, 1959, in Denver, Colo., the son of Harry M. and Emily J. (Jantz) Nachtigal. Ron graduated from Arvada High School, Arvada, Colo., received his B.A. from Colorado Christian College, Lakewood, Colo., and his masters from Wichita State University. He accepted the Lord Jesus...
Liam Everett Smalling
Aug 14, 2014
Liam Everett Smalling, 3 months old, died August 14, 2014, at Wesley Medical Center, Wichita. He was born April 21, 2014, to Tom and Jessica (Williams) Smalling in Hutchinson. He donated his organs to help others. He is survived by: his parents, Tom and Jessica; paternal grandparents, Thomas E. Smalling and wife Lucy of Hutchinson, maternal grandmother, Michelle Williams and...
Ethel M. Coleman
Aug 13, 2014
Ethel M. Coleman, 97, died Aug. 13, 2014, at the Tonganoxie Nursing Center, Tonganoxie, Kan. She was born on Dec. 27, 1916, in Ness City, Kan., to John H. and Bertha M. (Rade) Clifford. She married Floyd J. Coleman on April 19, 1935, in Hutchinson, Kan. He died Dec. 22, 2002. Survivors include: a daughter, Barbara Luginbill of Kansas City,...
Dorothy Ruth Clark
Aug 12, 2014
Dorothy Blessing Clark, 91, died Aug. 12, 2014, at Thorne Care Center, Hutchinson. She was born Easter morning on April 1, 1923, at Inman, Kan. She was the daughter of Willard and Edith (Lilly) Blessing. She graduated from Inman High School in 1941 and attended Hutchinson Junior College. While living in Inman, she taught a Sunday School class to pre-schoolers....
Richard Allen Porter
Aug 12, 2014
Richard Allen Porter, 68, died Aug. 12, 2014, at St. Francis Via Christi, Wichita, Kan. He was born Dec. 1, 1945, in Leaven-worth, Kan., to W. Earl and Mildred (Miller) Porter. He married Lois A. Frasure on July 12, 1969, in Hutchinson, Kan. She survives. Richard was an assistant manager at Easterday Lumber in Hutchinson for many years. He was...
Billie Louise Messick Williams
Aug 10, 2014
Billie Louise Messick Williams, 83, died Sunday, August 10, 2014 at Hester Care Center. She was born December 27, 1930 at Winfield the daughter of Lee and Verba LeRoy True. She was a 1956 graduate of Raymond High School, a member of Journey @ South Hutchinson Mennonite Church, Youth Friends, Elmdale Senior Center, a volunteer at Reno County Food Bank...
Amy Sue Russell
Aug 10, 2014
ST. JOHN – Amy Sue Russell, 48, died Aug. 10, 2014, at Wesley Medical Center. She was born June 23, 1966, in Kansas City, Kan., the daughter of Dr. Roy C. and Karen (McFadden) Russell. She graduated from Buhler High School in 1984 and from Sidney's Hairdressing College. She worked for Sunflower Diversified Service as an employment facilitator, taught riding...
Steve Clark Woodson
Aug 10, 2014
Steve Clark Woodson, 68, died Aug. 10, 2014, at his home in Hutchinson. He was born Feb. 23, 1946, in Kingman, to Lawrence C. and Vera L. (Layman) Woodson. Steve graduated from Kingman High School in 1964 and attended K-State and Hutchinson Community College. He was a security guard for Eaton Corporation and the State Fair Grounds. Steve is survived...
Emmett "Bo" Ray Lollar
Aug 9, 2014
Emmett Ray "Bo" Lollar, 41, died Saturday, Aug. 9, 2014, in Hutchinson. He was the son of Barbara Phillips. Bo was a 1991 graduate of Hutchinson High School and Wichita Truck Driving School and Heavy Equipment School in Colorado. He is survived by: his mother, Barbara Phillips of Hutchinson; brothers, Troy Lollar and Mark Lollar, both of Hutchinson; nephew, Anthony...
Wilma Jean Rampenthal
Aug 9, 2014
Wilma Jean Rampenthal, 67, died Saturday, August 9, 2014, at Hutchinson Regional Medical Center. She was born April 5, 1947, in Hutchinson, the daughter of Howard and Ethel Pate Rampenthal. She was a graduate of Nickerson High School and Kansas State Teachers College, Emporia. Wilma had been a private tutor, part-time receptionist at Hutchinson Hospital and a guest check clerk...
Daniel L. Smith
Aug 2, 2014
Daniel L. Smith, 50, died Aug. 2, 2014, in Hutchinson. He was born May 3, 1964, in Hutchinson, to Earle and Diane (Wright) Smith. He married Lori Nethercot on Aug. 1, 1986, in Hutchinson. She survives. Dan was a product specialist at AGCO in Hesston. Survivors include: his wife; sons, Tyler and Kyle Smith, all of Hutchinson; mother-in-law, Sybil Nethercot...
Helen Arlene Flickinger
Aug 2, 2014
Helen Arlene Flickinger, 86, died Aug. 2, 2014, at Mennonite Friendship Communities, South Hutchinson. She was born Dec. 18, 1927, in rural Reno County, to Edward and Louise (Kaufman) Schwartz. She was a 1945 graduate of Pretty Prairie High School and attended Bethel College. She was a former member of First Mennonite Church of Pretty Prairie and a current member...
Marvin Leroy Wiedeman
Aug 1, 2014
Marvin Leroy Wiedeman, 86, died Aug. 1, 2014, at Hospice House, Hutchinson. He was born July 20, 1928, in Russell, Kan., to Alexander and Rachel (Nuss) Wiedeman. He married Norma Jean Resner on Aug. 27, 1950, in Russell, Kan. She survives. Marvin was a manager of C.O. Mammel in LaCrosse, Kan., from 1955 until his retirement in 1980. After retirement...
Jack Carter Petty
Aug 1, 2014
Jack Carter Petty passed away on Aug. 1, 2014, at Hospice House. He was born on April 16, 1921, in Pratt, Kan., to Joe A. and Florence Wolcott Petty. He graduated from Pratt High School in 1939, and National Trade School in Kansas City, Mo., where he studied architectural drafting. During World War II, Jack was proud to have served...
Maggie Lee Stewart
Aug 1, 2014
Maggie Lee Stewart, 55, died August 1, 2014, at her home in Tuscola, Texas. She was born November 13, 1958, in Clarendon, Arkansas, to Billy Mac and Shirley Ann (Edwards) Lamb. On July 15, 1976, she married Charles E. "Chuck" Stewart in Clarendon. Maggie is survived by: her husband, Chuck of 38 years, of the home; daughters, Misti Byard and...
Detris N Pruter
Jul 31, 2014
Detris N. Pruter, 93, died July 31, 2014, at Mennonite Friendship Communi-ties, South Hutchinson. She was born Jan. 29, 1921, in Alpena, Ark., to Henry and Carrie (Watson) Miller. She married Marcel Pruter in August of 1944 in Amarillo, Texas. He died in January of 1976. Detris was in the Sweet Adelines Chorus, Juco Wives, and the Antiques Collectors Club....
N. Louise Kagarice
Jul 31, 2014
N. Louise Kagarice, 94, died July 31, 2014, at Mennonite Friendship Communities. She was born on July 17, 1920, to Clyde F. and Clara (Mitchell) DeGarmo in Macksville, Kan. Louise graduated from Macksville High school in 1937. She married Leo Kagarice on Sept. 23, 1941, in Hutchinson, Kan. He died Jan. 22, 1989. Louise was a school cook in Partridge...
Kenneth "Hog Rider" D. Harding
Jul 30, 2014
Kenneth D. "Hog Rider" Harding, 81, died July 30, 2014, at Hutchinson Regional Medical Center. He was born May 15, 1933, in Nickel Town, Kan., to Glen C. and Clara (McDaniel) Harding. Ken graduated from Yates Center High School in 1951. He worked for Dillons as a truck driver. Ken enjoyed playing pool and games with his friends. He never...
John Hovious
Jul 29, 2014
John Hovious, 83, died July 29, 2014, at Hutchinson Regional Medical Center. He was born May 21, 1931, in Hutchinson, to Joseph C. and Dorothy M. (Fisher) Hovious. John graduated from Hutchinson High School in 1949. He was a farmer and taper. He was a member of Lions Club in Eureka, Nev., Bay Area Painters and Tapers Association, and IUPAT...
Wilma Joy (Brown) Hopkins
Jul 29, 2014
Wilma Joy (Brown) Hopkins, 85, passed away on July 29, 2014, at the Hospice House, Hutchinson, Kan. Wilma was born near Brownell, Kan., on Jan. 3, 1929, to Jesse and Amelia (Keil) Brown. The family moved to a farm near Utica, Kan., when Wilma was a teenager. She graduated from Utica High School in 1947. After high school, she completed...
