Leah Lou Ella Hogan Jones
Aug 20, 2012
TURON - Leah Lou Ella Hogan Jones, 79, died Monday, Aug. 20, 2012, at Southwind Hospice, Pratt. She was born in Carmen, Okla., Aug. 10, 1933, the daughter of Charles A. and Leah Vashti Phinney Hogan. She was a 1950 graduate of Ringwood High School, Ringwood, Okla., a 1954 graduate of Friends University, Wichita, a member of First United Methodist...
Clora Marie Hartnell
Aug 19, 2012
Clora Marie Hartnell, 83, of Hutchinson died Aug. 19, 2012, at Hospice House. Clora was born Nov. 24, 1928, at Kingman, the daughter of Walter F. and Meredith C. Browning Yarberry. She was a 1946 graduate of Kingman High School and graduated from nursing school at Eufaula, Ala. in 1978. She retired as an L.P.N. from Hutchinson Hospital in 1990....
Lawrence S. Sliker
Aug 18, 2012
Lawrence S. Sliker, 74, died August 18, 2012, at Hutchinson Hospital. He was born September 25, 1937, in Rochester, New York, the son of Harold Garland and Marion (Caps) Sliker. He graduated in 1955, from Monroe High School, Rochester, NY, attended Clarkson University, Plattsburgh, NY, and received his Bachelor of Science from State University of New York. He was a...
Sharon R. "Shar' Odle
Aug 18, 2012
PLEVNA - Sharon R. "Shar" Odle, 61, of Plevna, died Aug. 18, 2012, at Hutchinson Regional Medical Center. Shar was born Aug. 30, 1950, in Ft. Worth, Texas, the daughter of Benjamin and LaVerne Smith Odle. She attended schools in Denver, Colo. and moved to Hutchinson in 1969. She was a restaurant manager and bookkeeper at Holiday Inn. She is...
Wilma June Bachus
Aug 18, 2012
Wilma June Bachus, 89, died Saturday, Aug. 18, 2012. She was born at Sterling, Jan. 29, 1923, the daughter of Simon and Sybil Josephson Schmucker. She was a graduate of Abbyville High School, Sterling College and Emporia State University. June was an educator, teaching in Abbyville, Sylvia and Graber Elementary, then was principal at McCandless and Winans, a member of...
John I. Brewer
Aug 15, 2012
WINDSOR, Va. - John Ingram Brewer, 82, of Windsor, Va., passed away Aug. 15, 2012. He was born May 26, 1930, in Norton, Kan., the son of the late Maurine Sands Brewer and John Willard Brewer. He was predeceased by his first wife, Beverly Brewer. John was a veteran having served in the National Guard during the Korean War. He...
Lawrence Matthew Forney
Aug 14, 2012
Lawrence Matthew Forney, 100, died Aug. 14, 2012, at Mennonite Friendship Communities. He was born Aug. 4, 1912, in Mitchell County, Kan., to Henry Harrison and Bessie Blossom Rounkles Forney. He married Letha Delores Leaf in 1934. She died March 21, 2004. He later married Amy Anne Corns on Dec. 31, 1942. She died July 20, 1975. Then he married...
Bert L. Stockton
Aug 14, 2012
Bert L. Stockton, 82, of Hutchinson, died August 14, 2012, at Hutchinson Regional Medical Center. Bert was born Nov. 5, 1929, at Prague, Okla., the son of Lewis and Ola Foster Stockton. He graduated from Prague High School. He was a member of the First Southern Baptist Church and the Fraternal Order of Eagles, Aerie No. 2550, both of Hutchinson....
Lowell D. Showalter, Sr.
Aug 13, 2012
Lowell D. Showalter Sr., 87, died Aug. 13, 2012, at Hutchinson Regional Medical Center. He was born Oct. 2, 1924, in Larned, to Calvin and Florence Rice Showalter. Lowell graduated from Hutchinson High School, was a member of the Sand Hills Saddle Club and Teamsters Union. On Oct. 17, 1955, he married Betty L. Lewis in New Mexico. She died...
Charlene F. Walters
Aug 12, 2012
Charlene F. Walters, 88, died Aug. 12, 2012, in Tulsa, Okla. She was born March 25, 1924, in Chase, Kan., to Charles Jr. and Lydia (Berkemeyer) Heckel. A 1942 graduate of Chase High School, she was a homemaker. On Nov. 25, 1945, she married Clarence Ray Walters in Chase. He died March 27, 1999. A sister, Rubyanna Boldt preceded her...
Imogene Garard Sechrest
Aug 12, 2012
Imogene Garard Sechrest, 87, died Aug. 12, 2012, at Hester Care Center, Wesley Towers, Hutchinson. She was born Aug. 28, 1924, in Butler, Mo., the daughter of Charles and Thelma (DeBow) Garard. Imogene graduated from Butler High School and then went on to be a Registered Nurse. She was a resident of Kansas City, Mo. until moving to Hutchinson in...
Mayme Ferguson Mcateer Mead
Aug 12, 2012
HOT SPRINGS VILLAGE, Ark. - Mayme Ferguson McAteer Mead, 99, of Hot Springs Village, Ark., died Sunday, Aug. 12, 2012, at a local hospital. She was born April 9, 1913 in Townley, Ala., a daughter of the late Charlie and Gracie Ferguson of Norphlet, Ark. Mayme loved her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ and her family and was a member...
Shirley Anne Hoyt Von Ruden
Aug 11, 2012
Shirley Anne Hoyt Von Ruden of Hutchinson, Kansas, passed away on August 11, 2012, in Doylestown, Pennsylvania. Shirley was born August 27, 1926, in Iola, Kansas, and was one of three children of Carroll and Ruth Hoyt. She graduated from Iola High School and the University of Kansas in 1949, with a degree in Dietetics and Nutrition. She moved to...
Sandra Coffman Schenkel
Aug 10, 2012
MESQUITE, Nev. - Sandra Coffman Schenkel, 75, of Mesquite, Nev., died Aug. 10, 2012, at the University Medical Center in Las Vegas, Nev. She was born Nov. 24, 1936, in Hartford, Kan., the daughter of Allen and Louise Smith Coffman. Sandra graduated from Emporia High School in 1954. Following school she worked for 18 years for TWA as an International...
Marina Isabel "Nina" Martinez-Jaimes
Aug 10, 2012
Marina Isabel "Nina" Martinez-Jaimes, 15, died Friday, August 10, 2012. She was born in Sheboygan, Wisconsin, April 28, 1997, the daughter of Armando Martinez, Jr. and Clarita J. Jaimes. She was raised in Sheboygan and was a freshman at Ideas Academy High School where she was on the North High Cheer Squad, composed and sang songs. Nina moved to Hutchinson...
Catherine Ann "Cathy" Voss
Aug 6, 2012
Catherine Ann "Cathy" Voss, 68, died Aug. 6, 2012, at her home in South Hutchinson. She was born Feb. 20, 1944, to Gene and Mary Brown McKee in Hutchinson, Kan. She was a 1962 graduate of Nickerson High School. Catherine married James R. Glass Jr. on Dec. 28, 1961. She later married Clifford T. Voss on Feb. 28, 1980, in...
Olive F Westmoreland
Aug 6, 2012
Olive F. Westmoreland, 85, died Aug. 6, 2012, at her home. She was born July 17, 1927, in Lyons to Gilbert and Ferne (Reynolds) Sherman. Olive graduated from Hutchinson High School in 1945. On July 17, 1959, she married Lloyd Westmoreland in Hutchinson. She was a member of Walnut and Campbell Church of Christ. She loved making and donating quilts...
Howard Hollingsworth
Aug 5, 2012
Howard Hollingsworth was a practicing dentist in Hutchinson, Kan. for 52 years and never complained once about "going to work". He loved the profession of dentistry. He also loved his wife, his family, his church, his friends, his patients and the game of golf. Knowledge of honors and accomplishments bestowed upon Howard will soon fade away, but memories of his...
Melvin Lee "Bucky" White
Aug 5, 2012
Melvin Lee "Bucky" White, 80, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Aug. 5, 2012, at Hospice House in Hutchinson. He was born Sept. 10, 1931, the son of Thomas Ephraim and Rena Dorothy Neuenschwander White. He graduated from Kingman High School in 1949 and served in the U.S. Air Force beginning in 1952. He had worked in...
Donna Belle Crupper
Aug 4, 2012
Donna Belle Crupper, 86, died Aug. 4, 2012, at her home in Hutchinson, Kan. She was born Jan. 7, 1926, to Jesse James and Dixie Lena Conover Duggins, in Oxford, Kan. Donna attended high school in Oxford and graduated in 1942, and went on to receive her nursing degree in Winfield in 1945. She married Lee Bryce Crupper on Sept....
