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Anne L. Mcpherson

Anne L. Mcpherson

Nov 17, 2012

Anne Louise McPherson, 43, died on November 17, 2012, at Hutchinson Regional Hospital. Anne was born July 16, 1969, in Warrensburg, Missouri, the daughter of James and Marolin Kelly. At age 4, Anne and her family moved to Leon, Kansas, where she graduated from Bluestem High School. She next attended Butler Community College, then transferred to Kansas State University in...

Leola M. Thomas

Leola M. Thomas

Nov 16, 2012

LeOla M. Thomas, 87, died Nov. 16, 2012, at Pleasant View Home, Inman. She was born Sept. 13, 1925, in Medford, OK, the daughter of Edward S. and Teresa Johanna Schultz Schneider. A 1942 graduate of Belle Plaine, KS, High School, she married Frank L. Thomas in Wellington on June 6, 1956. Frank passed away Dec. 4, 2009. She was...

Becky Lynn Storment

Becky Lynn Storment

Nov 16, 2012

Becky Lynn Storment, 48, died November 16, 2012, at Hutchinson Regional Medical Center, Hutchinson. She was born September 1, 1964, to Richard Dale and Genevieve Sue Strauss White in Hutchinson, KS. She was a homemaker and lifetime resident of Hutchinson. On April 23, 1982, she married Audie Barry Storment in Plainville, KS. He survives. Other survivors include: son, Adam Storment...

Daniel "Danny" L. Strawn

Daniel "Danny" L. Strawn

Nov 16, 2012

Daniel L. 'Danny' Strawn, 67, of Hutchinson, died Nov. 16, 2012, at Via Christi on St. Francis in Wichita. Danny was born March 18, 1945, in Rock Island, Ill., the son of Lawrence O. and Eva T. Cullen Strawn. He was a Hutchinson High School graduate in 1963, and was a machinist at Central Welding for 47 years. Danny was...

Geraldine Joyce Durbin

Geraldine Joyce Durbin

Nov 15, 2012

Geraldine Joyce Durbin, 81, died Thursday, Nov. 15, 2012, at Hospice House, Hutchinson. She was born in Ellinwood, Kan., Oct. 8, 1931, the daughter of Clyde O. and Josephine Thorp Drake. She was a 1951 graduate of Hutchinson High School, a member of First Church of God and had been a custodian for Hutchinson Public Schools. Survivors include: a daughter,...

Jack C. Wedge

Jack C. Wedge

Nov 14, 2012

Jack C. Wedge, 74, died Nov. 14, 2012, at his home in Hutchinson. He was born Oct. 7, 1938, in Heavener, Okla., to Evert C. and Nena (Elliott) Wedge. Jack graduated from Heavener High School and Oklahoma State University with a Bachelor's degree in education. He was a member of First Southern Baptist Church, loved playing golf, was a faithful...

Thomas "Tom" M. Mcguire

Thomas "Tom" M. Mcguire

Nov 14, 2012

Thomas M. "Tom" McGuire, 65, of Hutchinson, died Nov. 14, 2012, at Hospice House. Tom was born Oct. 25, 1947, in Hutchinson, the son of James F. and F. Joan Chambers McGuire. He graduated from Hutchinson High School in 1965 and attended Hutchinson Community College. Tom was a journeyman pipefitter and welder. He was a member of the Pipefitters Local...

Betty June Ford

Betty June Ford

Nov 14, 2012

Betty June Ford, 80, died November 14, 2012, in Denver, Co. She was born February 5, 1932, in Hutchinson, to Duffy and Melisse (Devena) Osborn. On November 9, 1951, she married Lloyd Ford in Hutchinson. He died September 16, 1976. A lifelong Hutchinson resident, she was retired from Dillon Corporate Office. Betty volunteered for numerous organizations in Hutchinson and at...

Clarice A. Mathews-Engstrom

Clarice A. Mathews-Engstrom

Nov 14, 2012

Clarice A. Mathews-Engstrom, 89, died Wednesday, Nov. 14, 2012, at Thorne Care Center at Wesley Towers, Hutchinson. Clarice Alberta Wolf was born on her parents' farm home southeast of Lyons near Saxman, Kan., on July 18, 1923. She was the youngest of seven children born to Lloyd and Ethel Wagerle Wolf. She met her sweetheart, a local farmer, Robert V....

Megan Renee Josephson

Megan Renee Josephson

Nov 13, 2012

Megan Renee Josephson, 28, died November 13, 2012, in Portland, Ore. She was born December 9, 1983, in Hutchinson, to Jerry and Vicki (Dean) Josephson. She graduated from Hutchinson High School in 2002, attended Ottawa University, and later graduated from Z Academy in Lawrence. Megan was a cosmetologist. She was a member of First United Methodist Church, in Hutchinson. She...

Mason Dean Tucker

Mason Dean Tucker

Nov 12, 2012

M. Dean Tucker, 88, of Hutchinson, died Nov. 12, 2012, at Hutchinson Regional Medical Center. Dean was born July 23, 1924, in Belleville, Kan., the son of Lee E. and Ada C. (Fritzinger) Tucker. Dean graduated from Courtland High School in 1942 and immediately entered the U.S. Army Air Corps, where he served in the 8th Air Force as a...

Judy Wing

Judy Wing

Nov 12, 2012

Judy J. Wing, 41, died Nov. 12, 2012, at Wesley Surgical Center, Wichita. She was born Jan. 12, 1971, in Greensburg, to Willis West and Carol Sprier. Judy graduated from Cunningham High School. She was a jail administrator for Pratt County, attended The Venue, and was a former president and board member of Kansas Jail Association. On Feb. 22, 1997,...

Levi L. Yoder

Levi L. Yoder

Nov 11, 2012

Levi L. Yoder, 98, passed quietly into the next life on Nov. 11, 2012, at Mennonite Manor. He was born Jan. 28, 1914, and raised in Yoder, Kan. on his father's farm, which today is operated by fifth generation family members. He spent his life in Hutchinson as a successful farmer raising cattle and wheat. He was an honorable man,...

Bertha E. Troyer

Bertha E. Troyer

Nov 11, 2012

Bertha E. Troyer, 99, died Nov. 11, 2012, at Haven House, Haven. She was born Feb. 23, 1913, in rural Reno County, to Jacob S. and Sarah Ann (Schrock) Troyer. Bertha was a retired LPN, having worked at Grace Hospital and St. Elizabeth Hospital. She was a member of Yoder Mennonite Church. Survivors include: two brothers, Ray Troyer and wife...

Marvin Dean Voeltz

Marvin Dean Voeltz

Nov 10, 2012

Marvin Dean Voeltz, 67, died November 10, 2012, at his home in Hutchinson. He was born July 18, 1945, in Ellsworth, to Hubert and Roberta Webb Voeltz. Marvin served in the United States Army and worked as a service technician at Combustion Control Company. On July 28, 1967, he married Judy Roberts, in Hutchinson. Marvin is survived by: his wife...

Randall "Randy" William Geiser

Randall "Randy" William Geiser

Nov 9, 2012

Randall William "Randy" Geiser, 39, of Hutchinson, died November 9, 2012, at Wesley Medical Center, Wichita, after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born April 6, 1973, in Orville, Ohio, the son of Harold William and Bonnie Louise Sattler Geiser. He graduated in 1991 from Smithville High School, Smithville, Ohio. He was a hydraulic technician for B&B Hydraulics. On...

Clem L. Mahoney

Clem L. Mahoney

Nov 9, 2012

Clem Mahoney, age 73, retired Reno County Public Works employee, died November 9, 2012, at his home in Hutchinson. He was born May 31, 1939, in Hutchinson, the son of Jess Louis and Margaret Bart Mahoney. Clem served 17 years in the Kansas Army National Guard, retiring as a Sergeant in 1974. Survivors include: his daughter, Cindy L. Wenner, of...

Vernon E. "Skip" Jenkins Ii

Vernon E. "Skip" Jenkins Ii

Nov 8, 2012

Vernon E. "Skip" Jenkins II, 67, of Hutchinson, died Nov. 8, 2012, at Hospice House. He was born Sept. 22, 1945, in Hutchinson, the son of Vernon E. and Elsie Graham Jenkins. Skip graduated from Lake Hamilton (Arkansas) High School in 1963, and was a guide for outdoorsman on fishing trips and an independent trucker. Skip was a member of...

Julia Ann Stutzman

Julia Ann Stutzman

Nov 6, 2012

PLEASANT VIEW - Julia Ann Stutzman, 40, died at her home, Nov. 6, 2012. She was born to Perry Lee and Judith Nisly Stutzman on Oct. 27, 1972, in Hutchinson. She was a member of Center Amish Mennonite Church. Julia Ann loved her church and the many friends she worshiped with and greatly appreciated the support that she felt from...

Joyce E. (Detter) Berner

Joyce E. (Detter) Berner

Nov 3, 2012

Joyce E. (Detter) Berner, 85, beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, died November 3, 2012, at her home in Colorado Springs, Colorado. She was born February 13, 1927, in Nickerson, Kansas, the daughter of Rufus J. and Elva M. (Snodgrass) Detter. Joyce graduated from Nickerson High School in 1945. She retired from Wesley Medical Center in Wichita. Survivors include: four children,...

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