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Raymundo Rivera

Raymundo Rivera

Jun 27, 2013

Raymundo Rivera, 65, went home to be with his Lord and Savior June 27, 2013. He was born Sept. 20, 1947, in Juarez, Mexico, the son of Maria de Socorro Rivera. He retired from the City of Hutchinson having worked as the Senior Equipment Operator. Raymundo was part of the car club, enjoyed fishing, and watching the KC Royals. He...

Betty A. Palmer

Betty A. Palmer

Jun 27, 2013

Betty A. Palmer, 89, died June 27, 2013, at Thorne Care Center, Wesley Towers. She was born February 17, 1924, in Turley, Oklahoma, the daughter of Clarence A. and Lola Allen Brandon. Betty graduated from Hutchinson High School in 1942. She was a secretary at many places and a homemaker. She lived in Bella Vista, Arkansas from 1993 until moving...

Orval "Rudy" James Hoyt

Orval "Rudy" James Hoyt

Jun 27, 2013

Orval James "Rudy" Hoyt, 81, died June 27, 2013, at his home in Hutchinson. He was born May 24, 1932, in Ringwood, Oklahoma, to Glen and Golda (Percy) Hoyt. Orval served in the United States Navy and worked for the Hutchinson Fire Department for 30 years. On August 2, 1953, he married Beverly "Beb" Hall in Reno, Nevada. She died...

Mary D. Goertzen

Mary D. Goertzen

Jun 26, 2013

Mary D. Goertzen, 84, died June 26, 2013, at her home in Hutchinson. She was born May 28, 1929, in Preston, to Roy C. and Lillie G. (Hoffman) Trinkle. Mary graduated from Preston High School in 1947 as Salutatorian. She retired from Dillons Grocery Warehouse. On July 13, 1949, she married Floyd L. Goertzen in Lakin, Kan. He died June...

Lawrence F. "Larry" Bishop Jr.

Lawrence F. "Larry" Bishop Jr.

Jun 25, 2013

Lawrence F. "Larry" Bishop Jr., 87, died on June 25, 2013, at Mennonite Manor in South Hutchinson. He was born May 9, 1926, in Hutchinson to Lawrence F. and Neoma E. Kootz Bishop. He served in the Army during World War II, stationed at Ft. Riley, Kan. On July 14, 1943, he married Doris May Hummel in Marion, Kan. She...

Joseph J. Aoun

Joseph J. Aoun

Jun 24, 2013

Joseph Jean Aoun, 53, died June 24, 2013, in Wichita. He was born Oct. 27, 1959, in Godras, Lebanon, to Jean and Badia (Chahwan) Aoun. He was a member of Our Redeemer Lutheran Church. Over the years he owned several restaurants. On June 6, 1988, he married Kim (McKay) Vosgueritchian. She survives. Other survivors include: children, Jacob Vosgueritchian (Jasmin), Amy...

Joyce N. Hesse

Joyce N. Hesse

Jun 23, 2013

VANDALIA, Mo. - Joyce N. Hesse, 77, died June 23. Service 11 a.m. Friday at 1st Presbyterian Church, Vandalia, Mo. She was born July 25, 1935, in Hutchinson, Kan., to Eldon E. and Leona M. Newlin Fast. She married Ted A. Hesse April 16, 1953, in Hutchinson. He survives. Survived by: son, Mark (Deborah) Hesse; three daughters, Deborah (Tim) Barry,...

Rogena Ann "Jeanie" Jensen

Rogena Ann "Jeanie" Jensen

Jun 23, 2013

Rogena Ann "Jeanie" Jensen, 53, died June 23, 2013, at Hutchinson Regional Medical Center. She was born April 1, 1960, in St. Joseph, Mo., to Roger H. and Marilyn A. Evans Williams. She was a supervisor for the District Court of Reno County. Rogena participated and was involved in fund raising for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Relay For Life...

Tom J. Reinhart

Tom J. Reinhart

Jun 22, 2013

Tom J. Reinhart, 68, died June 22, 2013, at Elm Grove Estates, Hutchinson. He was born Jan. 20, 1945, in Hutchinson, to Jacob O. and Bernice L. Sell Reinhart. Tom graduated from Hutchinson High School in 1963, Hutchinson Community College in 1966, and attended McPherson College. He was a delivery driver for Cessna and for the former Earl H. Brown...

Katheryn Mildred Haxton

Katheryn Mildred Haxton

Jun 22, 2013

Katheryn Mildred Haxton, 97, died June 22, 2013, at Dillon Living Center. She was born September 29, 1915, in Hill City, Kansas, to William Arthur and Mollie Sarepta (Turner) Cooper. Katheryn graduated from Chase High School in 1933. She worked as a ward clerk for Grace Hospital. She was a member of First Congregational Church. On November 4, 1938, she...

Sherri Lorree Nusser

Sherri Lorree Nusser

Jun 21, 2013

Sherri Lorree Nusser went to be with Jesus on June 21, 2013, at Hospice House, Hutchinson. She was born on December 2, 1957, to Johnie Jo Baker and Frederick Franklin McLean in Hutchinson. At age 6 months she went to live with George and Naomi Friesen in Partridge. Sherri graduated from Buhler High School and became a phlebotomist for 35...

Warren Dallas Smith

Warren Dallas Smith

Jun 21, 2013

Warren Dallas Smith, 66, of South Hutchinson, went home to be with his Lord and Savior, June 21, 2013, at Hospice House, Hutchinson. He was born Feb. 12, 1947, to Maurice Boyd and Kathryn Cain Smith in Hutchinson. He was a machinist at Eaton Corporation for 43 years as well as co-founder of the Eaton Gun Club. Warren had a...

Christina "Chris" S. Ulbrich

Christina "Chris" S. Ulbrich

Jun 20, 2013

Christina S. "Chris" Ulbrich, 89, died June 20, 2013, at Hutchinson Regional Medical Center. She was born April 20, 1924, in Marienthal, Kan., to Michael and Angelina (Biel) Paul. She graduated from Wichita County Community High School in Leoti in 1942. She was a member of St. Teresa's Catholic Church and the Altar Society. On Sept. 9, 1946, she married...

Frances M Rice

Frances M Rice

Jun 20, 2013

Frances M. Rice, 96, passed away June 20, 2013, at Hospice House of Reno County. She was born June 21, 1916, in Jet, Okla., to Sam and Zepha Metcalf. On July 1, 1944, she married C. Ray Rice of Nickerson. He died Dec. 11, 2001. She was a long time resident of Nickerson, a homemaker and a loving, caring mother...

Harold Chester Parnell

Harold Chester Parnell

Jun 20, 2013

Harold Chester Parnell, 88, died June 20, 2013, at Pleasant View Home, Inman, Kan. He was born June 5, 1925, to Chester and Verla Davis-Parnell in Kiowa County, Kan. He was a farmer, loved working on tractors, skilled in electrical systems and Hospital maintenance. A loved father, grandfather and great-grandfather. Survivors include: Joyce Ilene Smith of Missouri; daughters, Eunice Officer...

Fred H Mckinney

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

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

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

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

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...

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