Stuart Eugene Kaegi
Sep 12, 2014
Stuart Eugene Kaegi, 85, died Friday, Sept. 12, 2014, at Hutchinson Regional Medical Center, Hutchinson. He was born Feb. 24, 1929, in Newton to Clayton Christian and Erma Ina (Stuart) Kaegi. He was a 1948 graduate of Burrton High School. He was an Army veteran of the Korean War and retired from Carey Salt Company. On June 20, 1951, Stuart...
Dean A Deutsch
Sep 12, 2014
Dean A. Deutsch, 83, died Friday, Sept. 12, 2014, at Hospice House, Hutchinson. He was born Aug. 2, 1931, at Susank, Kan., the son of Fred and Emelia (Bitter) Deutsch. Dean was a graduate of Barton County Community College, a member of Our Redeemer Lutheran Church, the Kansas Peace Officers Association and the American Legion Lysle Rishel Post 68. He...
Edith "Edie" Lenora Johnson
Sep 10, 2014
Edith Lenora "Edie" Johnson, 91, died Sept. 10, 2014, at Mennonite Friendship Communities, South Hutchinson. She was born April 3, 1923, to William and Lenora Kipp Davies in Bala, Kan. She was a member of Believers Tabernacle since 1970 and was an in-home caretaker. On Nov. 22, 1940, she married Richard Wayne Johnson in Baton Rouge, La. He died in...
Dr. Gary L. Milburn
Sep 10, 2014
FRISCO, Texas – Dr. Gary L. Milburn, 62, passed away unexpectedly Sept. 10, 2014, in Frisco, Texas. He was born July 28, 1952, in Hutchinson to Harold J. and Verna E. (Gorges) Milburn. Gary graduated from Buhler High School, received his Ph.D. in Microbiology and Immunology from the University of Kansas and began his Post-Doctorate work at Washington University Medical...
Jimmie "Leroy" Harper
Sep 9, 2014
Leroy Harper, beloved son, brother, uncle, husband, dad and grandpa, passed away Sept. 9, 2014, at Hospice House in Hutchinson. He was the owner of Harper's IGA stores in Moundridge and Hutchinson and was retired from Amcon Distributing. Leroy and his wife, Janet, recently celebrated their 40th wedding anniversary. In addition to his wife, Leroy is survived by eight children,...
Betty Lou Dillon
Sep 5, 2014
Betty Lou Dillon, a devoted wife, mother and grandmother, whose life centered around her family, departed from this life to be with her Lord on Friday, Sept. 5, 2014. She passed on at her home in Hutchinson at 90 years old. Born Aug. 6, 1924, in Wichita, Kan., Betty was the sole child of Ruth and Earl Lay. After graduating...
Max D. Snay
Sep 4, 2014
PLEVNA – Max D. Snay, 83, died Sept. 4, 2014, at Leisure Homestead in Stafford, Kan. He was born July 22, 1931, in Plevna, Kan., to Hadley and Gladys (Withroder) Snay. Max graduated from Plevna High School. He was active in the National Guard before enlisting in the United States Army, serving two years and later re-enlisted with the National...
Marion Earl "Hoot" Ellis
Sep 2, 2014
Marion Earl "Hoot" Ellis, 88 died Tuesday, Sept. 2, 2014 at Mennonite Friendship Communities. He was born Oct. 29, 1925, in Garden City, Kansas, the son of Alfred and Effa Behm Ellis. He was a 1944 graduate of Newton High School, a member of Tenth Avenue United Methodist Church, Hutchinson, and McPherson Gem and Mineral Society, Quivira Council Boy Scouts,...
Cleo A. Werth
Aug 30, 2014
Cleo A. Werth, 83, died August 30, 2014, at Hester Care Center, Wesley Towers. She was born September 5, 1930, in Bazine, to Martin P. and Anna (Depperschmidt) Stoecklein. Cleo graduated from Sacred Heart Academy in 1949. She was a homemaker and worked as a PBX operator and did secretarial work at Hutchinson National Bank. Cleo was a member of...
Marjorie J. Beery
Aug 29, 2014
Marjorie J. (Welch) Beery, 87, passed away at her home in Rogers, Ark., with her loving family by her side. She was born June 16, 1927, in Great Bend, Kan., to George and Margaret (Brewington) Welch. Marjorie graduated in 1945, from Hutchinson High School. She retired after 10 years at Doskocil, holding several different positions. Her last position was a...
Opal L Wilson
Aug 27, 2014
Opal L. Wilson, 101, died Aug. 27, 2014, at Dillon Living Center, Hutchinson. She was born Jan. 3, 1913, in Pittsburg, Kan., the daughter of John and Iona (Easton) Ross. She married William C."Bill" Wilson on Feb. 7, 1934, in Neosho, Mo. They relocated to Lyons, where Opal gave birth to two sons: Ron, who was born in 1935 and...
John Dennis "Jack" Coleman
Aug 25, 2014
John Dennis "Jack" Coleman, 88, died Aug. 25, 2014, at the Dillon Living Center in Hutchinson. He was born Oct. 4, 1925, in Boston, Mass., to John Coleman Sr. and Agnes (Sullivan) Coleman. He lived in Boston and New York City before serving the country in WWII as an Air Force bombardier, having achieved the rank of lieutenant. After the...
Robert E. "Bob" Love
Aug 25, 2014
Robert E. "Bob" Love, 82, died Monday, August 25, 2014. He was born June 18, 1932 in Hutchinson, the son of Edgar Clyde and Etta Hannah Ringer Love. He was a 1950 graduate of Partridge High School and a graduate of Hutchinson Community College, a member of Partridge Community Church, served in the U.S. Army and Army Reserve, had served...
Azariah Joseph Liptow
Aug 25, 2014
Azariah Joseph Liptow, 2½ months, died Aug. 25, 2014, at Wesley Medical Center, Wichita. He was born June 10, 2014, in Hutchinson, to Anthony and Rosie (Beltran) Liptow. Survivors include: his parents; sisters, Ariel Liptow, Alyah Glass, Cadence Halamar, and Kali Liptow; maternal grandparents, Maria Beltran and Jeffrey Beltran of Hutchinson; paternal grandparents, Wayne Williams (Ruth) and Ann Liptow of...
Mildred Laurine Neufeld
Aug 24, 2014
Mildred Laurine Neufeld, 95, died Aug. 24, 2014, at Hutchinson Regional Medical Center. She was born Sept. 19, 1918, in Miles City, Mont., the daughter of James O. and Nellie B. (Bishop) Gitchell. She was a 1936 graduate of Hutchinson High School. Mildred attended and taught Sunday school at Arlington United Methodist Church, was a member of EHU and Good...
Earl V. Burris
Aug 24, 2014
Earl V. Burris Sr., 83, died Sunday, Aug. 24, 2014, at Harry Hynes Hospice, Wichita. He was born Jan. 3, 1931, Wenatchee, Wash., the son of Vern and Helen Main Burris. He was a 1951, graduate of Larned High School, had served in the Army National Guard, a former member of the Hutchinson Optimist Club, American Lysle Rishel Post #68...
Mary Jane Frederick
Aug 24, 2014
Mary Jane Frederick, 85, died Aug. 24, 2014, at Newton Presbyterian Manor, Newton. She was born on Jan. 24, 1929, to William and Irene (Forsyth) Coon in Castleton, Kan. She was a lifetime resident of Hutchinson. On March 21, 1946, she married Bill Frederick in Pretty Prairie. He died March 2, 2003. Survivors include: son, Victor Frederick and wife Vicky...
Lynn Buell
Aug 23, 2014
Lynn Buell, 59, passed away Aug. 23, 2014, in Columbus, Neb. He was born Dec. 2, 1954, in Atchison, Kan., the son of Vernon and Iris (McLeod) Buell. He was a 1973 graduate of Hutchinson High School. He worked at Collins Bus Corp. for 38 years. The last several years he was in the engineering department. Lynn was inducted into...
Earlene Marie Stewart
Aug 22, 2014
Earlene Marie Stewart, 92, died Friday, Aug. 22, 2014. She was born Jan. 26, 1922, at Bucklin, Kan., the daughter of Earl H. and Julia M. Hendrickson Van Voorhis. She was a graduate of Hutchinson High School. She was a member of First United Methodist Church, Hutchinson, Tri-Misses at the church, a volunteer at the Hutchinson Public Library and had...
Harold E. Swanson
Aug 22, 2014
Harold E. Swanson, 86, passed away on Aug. 22, 2014, on his family farm. Harold was born April 8, 1928, in Hutchinson, the son of Eskel Herbert and Hannah (Anderson) Swanson. Harold, the consummate farmer, was doing what he loved out on his tractor when he made his transition. We should all be so lucky. Harold was born and raised...
