Fred H Mckinney
Jun 20, 2013
Fred H. McKinney, 86, died June 20, 2013, at Hutchinson Regional Medical Center. He was born Dec. 13, 1926, in Rose Hill, to Fred Jesse and Frances (Hadley) McKinney. He was a driver for Rainbo Bakery. On Oct. 7, 1949, he married Drula Ferguson in Haviland. She survives. Other survivors include: son, Dwain McKinney and wife Shirley of Woodburn, Ind.;...
Linda Kay Hart
Jun 17, 2013
SALEM, Ore. - Linda Kay Hart, 62, died Saturday, June 15, 2013, at Salem, Ore. She was born, in Hutchinson, Aug. 13, 1950, the daughter of Floyd and Alvina Farney Rayl. Linda had lived in Oregon the last 20 years, moving from Wichita. She was a 1968 graduate of Hutchinson High School and 1970 graduate of Hutchinson Community College, a...
Alice Crosby Evans
Jun 16, 2013
Alice Crosby Gunn Evans died June 16, 2013, at Hester Care Center, Hutchinson. Alice was born March 5, 1920, in Kansas City, Mo., to Alice C. and Frederick C. Gunn. She attended Colorado College, majoring in Art before transferring to Kansas State, where she received a degree in Home Economics. She taught Home Ec in Belton, Mo., for one year....
Annabelle Schultz Chestnut
Jun 16, 2013
MINNEAPOLIS - Annabelle Schultz Chestnut, 93, died June 16, 2013, at Ottawa County Health Center, in Minneapolis, Kan. She was born July 7, 1919, in Hutchinson, to Wilbur and Anna Belle (Morris) Sterling. Annabelle was a homemaker while her children were growing up. She later worked as a correspondent for the Hutchinson Record and Nickerson Argosy, she was a nurse's...
Randall "Randy" C. Buckman
Jun 15, 2013
Randall "Randy" Buckman died June 15, 2013, in Hutchinson at Hospice House. He was born March 11, 1930, at Hutchinson Hospital, the son of Randall H. and Ruby Moore Buckman. After graduating from Sterling High School he served in the United States Army in Korea. He met Mary Logan in 1951, and following a long-distance courtship by mail, they married...
Lena Ruth Rush
Jun 11, 2013
ABBYVILLE - Lena Ruth Rush passed away June 11, 2013, at Hospice House, Hutchinson. She was born June 30, 1938, in Caldwell County, Ky., to Archie and Nora Oliver. In 1955, she married Francis "Jim" Lanning. They divorced in 1969. On March 31, 1972, she married Edward Rush at the First Baptist Church in Hutchinson, Kan. She owned and ran...
William Adkins
Jun 10, 2013
William Adkins, 79, died June 10, 2013, at Hospice House, Hutchinson. He was born Sept. 11, 1933, in Siloam Springs, Ark., to Milard Oscar "Buck" and Mary Edith (Smith) Adkins. William served as Private First Class in the United States Army from 1957-1962. He taught Marriage and Family, history, and coached football and track and field while in the military...
Gladys M. Luman
Jun 10, 2013
Gladys M. Luman, 96, died June 10, 2013, at Dillon Living Center. She was born Oct. 28, 1916, in Pittsburg to Garnett Wilberth and Marietta Mildred (Kendig) Martin. She graduated from Madison High School in 1935 and Salt City Business College in 1937. She was a homemaker. On Oct. 24, 1942, she married Charles Wilbur Luman in Hutchinson. He died...
Hazel M. Lewman
Jun 8, 2013
Hazel M. Lewman, 85, died June 8, 2013. Survivors include: her husband, James Lewman; two sons, Wayne Lewman and wife Alice, and Shawn Lewman; and three granddaughters, Abigail, Ginger and husband Eric, and Rachel. Private services are pending with Elliott Mortuary, Hutchinson.
Fannie M. Miller
Jun 8, 2013
Fannie M. Miller, 93, died June 8, 2013, at her home. She was born Aug. 19, 1919, in Hutchinson, the daughter of Daniel S. and Anna Yutzy Mast. On Aug. 2, 1951, she married John H. Miller in Dover, Delaware. John died August 15, 1976. She was a member of the Center Amish Mennonite Church. Survivors include: her son, John...
James "Jim" G. Barnes, Jr.
Jun 6, 2013
James G. "Jim" Barnes Jr., 70, died June 5, 2013, at his home in Hutchinson. He was born Dec. 24, 1942, in Hutchinson, to James Grant Barnes Sr. and Betty (Bowman) Barnes. A machinist at Eaton, he was a member of the Machinists Union. On July 15, 1962, he married Shirley E. Huckabey in Hutchinson. She survives. Other survivors include:...
Carolyn "Sue" Richardson
Jun 5, 2013
Carolyn "Sue" Richardson, 62, passed away June 5, 2013, at her home in Sterling. She was born Sept. 14, 1950, in Eureka, Kan., the daughter of Charles "Floyd" Benton and Ida Angeline Townsend. She delivered flowers for many years for Hutchinson Floral and was a homemaker and mother. She married Randy Travis Richardson Dec. 30, 1976, in Hutchinson, Kan. He...
Robert Luther Breidenstein
Jun 5, 2013
Robert Luther Breidenstein, 102, died June 5, 2013, in Hutchinson. He was born Feb. 1, 1911, to Julius and Emma Maphet Breidenstein in Arlington, Kan. He was a 1930 graduate of Arlington High School. He retired from Cessna as a machinist and was a farmer and belonged to Arlington United Methodist Church. On July 23, 1933, he married Hazel E....
Kenneth F. Brungardt
Jun 5, 2013
Kenneth F. Brungardt, 83, died June 5, 2013, at Mennonite Friendship Communities. He was born Jan. 9, 1930, in Morland. He attended high school at Maur Hill Prep in Atchison and college at Kansas State University. In April of 1951, Kenneth enlisted in the United States Army and proudly served his country as a Second Lieutenant during the Korean Conflict....
Elsie Mae Jenkins
Jun 4, 2013
Elsie Mae Jenkins, 93, died June 4, 2013, at Hutchinson Regional Medical Center. She was born April 9, 1920, in Salem, Texas, to Joe and Bessie Dunn Graham. Elsie had been a Hutchinson resident since 1935, except four years near Hot Springs, Ark. She was a mother, grandmother, and homemaker. She married Vernie Jenkins Jan 15, 1938 in Wichita. He...
Roy "Phil" Phillip Christensen
Jun 4, 2013
Roy Phillip "Phil" Christensen, 89, died Tuesday, June 4, 2013, after a lengthy illness. He was born Jan. 13, 1924, in Hutchinson, the son of Roy Abry and Sophia Ann Walters Christensen. He was a 1941 graduate of Hutchinson High School, a member of First Baptist Church, a veteran of the 450th Army Air Force, a member of Scottish Rite...
Kenneth "Ken" Keith Keener
Jun 3, 2013
OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. - Kenneth Keith "Ken" Keener, former resident of Hutchinson, passed away on June 3, 2013, in Oklahoma City, Okla., at the age of 88. Kenneth was born March 8, 1925, in Hutchinson, and was a 1943 graduate of Hutchinson High School. On Aug. 29, 1947, he married Frances May Little in Hutchinson. She survives. Kenneth was born...
Virginia L. Fesler
Jun 3, 2013
Virginia L. Fesler, 82, died June 3, 2013, at Hospice House. She was born Sept. 15, 1930, in Hutchinson, to George W. and Audrey G. (Brown) Ebeling. She owned Fesler Investment Rentals and was a member of First Christian Church. On Aug. 9, 1971, she married Delton R. Fesler in Great Bend. He survives. Other survivors include: son, Tim Christopher...
Ronald Leroy Kerwood
Jun 3, 2013
Ronald LeRoy Kerwood, 73, died June 3, 2013, at Pleasant View Home in Inman. He was born Dec. 6, 1939, in Hutchinson, Kan., to Lloyd Archie Ray and Mildred Maxine Coon Kerwood. Ronald was a 1958 graduate of Hutchinson High School. He was in the Air Force National Guard and was a printer for Dillons Grocery Stores. Survivors include: son,...
Karen Kay Evans
Jun 2, 2013
Karen Kay Evans, 72, died June 2, 2013, at Hutchinson Regional Medical Center. She was born Jan. 9, 1941, to Frank and Maxine Cross Holland, in Tulsa, Okla. Karen graduated from Sterling High School and Wichita State University. She was a retired social worker for the Salvation Army. She is survived by: her three sons, Jeff Zimmerman of Santa Cruz,...
