Obituaries

Recent Obituaries

Ronald "Ronnie" L. Schreiber

Ronald "Ronnie" L. Schreiber

Sep 18, 2013

Ronald "Ronnie" L. Schreiber, 68, died Sept. 18, 2013, at Hospice House. He was born Sept. 23, 1944, in Great Bend, Kan., to Clyde W. and Clenabel R. (Fox) Schreiber. Ronald graduated from Rozel High School. He served in the United States Army. Ronald worked for Pella Windows as a service technician. He retired May 24, 2013. On May 17,...

Delores Irene Kelley

Delores Irene Kelley

Sep 18, 2013

Delores Irene Kelley, 58, of Hutchinson, died Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2013, at her home. She was a homemaker. Cremation has taken place. There are no services scheduled at this time. Elliott Mortuary and Crematory, Hutchinson, is in charge of arrangements.

Lavonda Juanita Degarmo

Lavonda Juanita Degarmo

Sep 18, 2013

Lavonda Juanita DeGarmo, 75, died Sept. 18, 2013, at Hospice House, Hutchinson. She was born April 9, 1938, the daughter of Sesco C. and Rose (Lewis) Baldwin. On Sept. 7, 1961, she married Orvan Duane DeGarmo. He died April 4, 1985. Survivors include: a son, Brian DeGarmo of Hutchinson; two granddaughters, Amorae Remington DeGarmo and Cassidy Dawn DeGarmo; and a...

Ramona "Monie" Jean England

Ramona "Monie" Jean England

Sep 16, 2013

Ramona Jean "Monie" Clowers England, 83, died Monday, Sept. 16, 2013, at Hospice House. She was born Dec. 18, 1929, at St. John, the daughter of Charles and Grace Scott Clowers. She was a 1947 graduate of St. John High School and retired from Dillons accounting office in 1989 with 20 years of service. Ramona was an avid Kansas City...

Reverend Edwina Marie Elder

Reverend Edwina Marie Elder

Sep 15, 2013

Reverend Edwina Marie Elder, 92, died Sept. 15, 2013, at Hospice House. She was born Aug. 24, 1921, in Terre Haute, Ind., to Herbert Craty and Adeline Melissa (Johnston) Nuss. She married Carl Edward Elder on Nov. 17, 1936, in Terre Haute. He died in 1995. She was an ordained minister, evangelist, and missionary in the United Pentecostal Church International....

Tim Allen Hoefer

Tim Allen Hoefer

Sep 15, 2013

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. - Tim Allen Hoefer, 50, died Sept. 15, 2013, at Mercy Hospital in Springfield, Mo. He was born Jan. 2, 1963, to Carroll and Rose Hoefer in Great Bend, Kan. He married Jacky Copeland in 1981. They later divorced. Tim was a self-employed general contractor. Survivors include: his parents, Carroll and Rose Hoefer of Hutchinson; daughters, Brandi Hemphill...

Joan Nyborg

Joan Nyborg

Sep 13, 2013

Joan Nyborg, 83, died September 13, 2013, at Hospice House, Hutchinson. She was born July 26, 1930, in Hutchinson, the daughter of Edward and Ethel May (Johns) Nyborg. Joan was a member of Emanuel Lutheran Church and the FCE Homemakers Club. She is survived by: a sister, Pearl Voth of Hutchinson; a brother, Lee Roy Nyborg and wife LaVada of...

Mary Corene Hirst Hawks

Mary Corene Hirst Hawks

Sep 11, 2013

NICKERSON - Mary Corene Hirst Hawks, 87, died September 11, 2013. She was born October 19, 1925, in Hutchinson, the daughter of Clarence and Florence Siegrist Stallman. She was a 1942, graduate of Partridge High School, a member of the United Methodist Church, Cameo Club both of Nickerson and Reno County Historical Society. Mary had worked for the U.S. post...

Anja Danae Miller

Anja Danae Miller

Sep 10, 2013

PARTRIDGE - Anja Danae Miller, 18, went to be with Jesus on Sept. 10, 2013. Anja was the only daughter of LaVerne E. and Rebecca Miller. She was born June 24, 1995, in Lyons, Kan. Anja is survived by her parents, LaVerne and Rebecca Miller of Partridge; her four brothers, Floyd and wife Dorcas of El Oasis Colony, Mexico, Craig...

Calvin E. Bailey

Calvin E. Bailey

Sep 9, 2013

Calvin E. Bailey, 66, of Hutchinson passed away on September 9, 2013, at Hospice House of Reno County from complications related to cancer. He was born July 5th, 1947, to Clyde E. and Audrey E. (née Miller) Bailey in Hutchinson, KS. Calvin graduated from Nickerson High School (the first in his family) in 1965. Around this time he became a...

Jana Dee Cannon

Jana Dee Cannon

Sep 8, 2013

Jana Dee Cannon, 60, died September 8, 2013, at Hospice House in Hutchinson. She was born January 31, 1953, in Pratt, the daughter of Floyd "Smoky" and Marlene Swinson Ford. She was a 1971 graduate of Pratt High School and attended Pratt Community College, Washburn and Emporia State Universities. Playing slow pitch softball was a favorite passion for her. Jana...

Donella J Searle

Donella J Searle

Sep 6, 2013

Donella J. Searle, 62, passed away September 6, 2013, at her home. She was born November 15, 1950, in Great Bend, Kansas, to Donald and Beverly (Francis) Searle. She graduated from Great Bend High School in 1968 and attended Salt City Business College. She is survived by: daughters, Gina Searle of Wichita, Jody Cvetas (John) of Omaha, NE; mother, Beverly...

Chris Gordon Cummings

Chris Gordon Cummings

Sep 6, 2013

Chris Gordon Cummings, 60, died September 6, 2013, at his home in Hutchinson after a lengthy battle with diabetes. He was born December 28, 1952, in Hutchinson, to Chester G. and Eugenia M. (Eilts) Cummings. Chris graduated from Hutchinson High School in 1971, and graduated from McPherson College in 1975, with a Bachelor's Degree in Education. He taught high school...

Richard Bruce "Dick" Gaeddert

Richard Bruce "Dick" Gaeddert

Sep 5, 2013

Richard Bruce "Dick" Gaeddert, was wrapped in Jesus' hands and lifted up to Heaven, Thursday, September 5, 2013. He was born July 13, 1940, at Newton, the son of Walter and Harriet Knowles Gaeddert. He was a 1958 graduate of Moundridge High School, a 1962 graduate of Bethel College, a member of Union Valley Bible Church, Independent Order of Foresters,...

Dan Heimerman

Dan Heimerman

Aug 31, 2013

Dan Heimerman, 58, of Hutchinson, died August 31, 2013, in Allen County, Kansas. He was born Dec. 10, 1954, in Hutchinson, the son of Harold Joseph and Donna Mae Egbert Heimerman. Dan was a 1973 graduated of Hutchison High School and a member of the Catholic Faith. Dan and his wife, Pam, were owner's of Carl's Bar, purchasing the establishment...

Thomas "Tommy" Frank Roberson

Thomas "Tommy" Frank Roberson

Aug 31, 2013

Thomas Frank "Tommy" Roberson, 92, died August 31, 2013, at Wesley Medical Center, Wichita. He was born January 29, 1921, in Darlow, Kansas, the son of William David and Lottie Jane (Haller) Roberson. Tommy graduated from Buhler High School in 1942, and then enlisted in the Navy during World War II. He retired from Cargill Salt in 1988, after 35...

Jessie "Nick" Leon Nichols

Jessie "Nick" Leon Nichols

Aug 28, 2013

Jessie L. "Nick" Nichols, 89, died Aug. 28, 2013, at Hospice House, Hutchinson. He was born Aug. 12, 1924, in Fredonia, Ky., to Jessie Allen and Laura Emma Bond Nichols. He was a 1942 graduate of Francis High School in Kentucky. Jessie served in the United States Navy from 1943 to 1946 as a third class specialist gunner and was...

Van D. Sturgeon

Van D. Sturgeon

Aug 27, 2013

Van D. Sturgeon, 88, died Aug. 27, 2013, at Hutchinson Regional Medical Center. He was born May 10, 1925, in Hutchinson, the son of Orville and Ruth (Kerrick) Sturgeon. Van retired in 1987 after 39 years with the Kansas Power and Light Company. He was a graduate of Hutchinson High School, attended Salt City Business College and Hutch JUCO, and...

Bonnie Leora Evitt

Bonnie Leora Evitt

Aug 27, 2013

Bonnie Leora Evitt, 87, died Aug. 27, 2013, at Sunshine Meadows Nursing Home, Buhler, Kan. She was born Jan. 31, 1926, in Joplin, Mo., to Clarence and Verda Jeanette Webster Shelton. She was a machinist at Cessna. Bonnie loved to cook and bake for her children and grandchildren. On May 14, 1965, she married Billy Gene Evitt in Miami, Okla....

Margaret "Marge" Ann Starke

Margaret "Marge" Ann Starke

Aug 25, 2013

Margaret "Marge" McElravy Starke passed to eternal life Aug. 25, 2013, at Wesley Towers in Hutchinson. She was born Dec. 5, 1933, in Russell, Kan., the daughter of Joseph and Cathryn Banworth. She was a graduate of Russell High School and a member of St. Teresa's Catholic Church. Marge moved to Hutchinson in 1959. She was employed at several restaurants...

Subscribe

Subscribe to get alerts on new obituaries

An orange arrow pointing to the right on a white background.
A Year of Grief Support

Sign up for one year of weekly grief messages designed to provide strength and comfort during this challenging time.