Lawrence W. Delaney
Jun 7, 2009
Lawrence W. Delaney, 60, died June 7, 2009, at the VA Hospital in Wichita. Graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, July 10, 2009, in the Kansas Veterans Cemetery, Winfield. Military graveside rites will be conducted by Ft. Riley Honor Guard. Friends may sign the book from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Monday through Thursday at Elliott Mortuary...
Vanora Arlene Weber Fry
Jun 7, 2009
Vanora Arlene Weber Fry, 89, died June 7, 2009, at Hospice House, Hutchinson. She was born January 27, 1920, the daughter of Henry Weber Jr. and Mabelle Franklin Weber in Renfrow, Oklahoma. She graduated from Caldwell High School in 1937, and Kansas State University in 1941, where she was a member of the Alpha Xi Delta sorority. Vanora was married...
Zachary Phillip Mcamis
Jun 6, 2009
Zac McAmis, 13, went to be with Jesus on June 6, 2009. He was born July 22, 1995, to Phil and CeCe Morland McAmis. He was a seventh-grade student at Reno Valley Middle School. He was a member of the wrestling team at the school. Survivors include: his parents; a sister, Cera McAmis, of the home; grandparents, Joe and Celesta...
Lillian G. Chaffin
Jun 3, 2009
Lillian G. Chaffin, 63, died June 3, 2009, at Hospice House, Hutchinson. She was born April 1, 1946, in Texline, Texas, the daughter of Raymond V. and Mary Clorinda Gonzalez Chaffin. A former resident of Liberal and Garden City, moving to Hutchinson in 2005, she was a homemaker. Survivors include: daughter, Leticia Mitchell, Hutchinson; brothers, Albert Chaffin, Buhler, Joe, Mt....
Vivian F. Piteri
Jun 3, 2009
Vivian F. Piteri, 98, died June 3, 2009, at Promise Regional Medical Center. She was born June 3, 1911, in Minneapolis, Kan., the daughter of Jesse N. and Grace Gasaway Felt. She graduated from Hutchinson High School in 1928 and attended Hutchinson Junior College, graduating from Emporia State Teachers College. She was a librarian at Winfield High School and then...
Jean F. Talbott
Jun 3, 2009
CUNNINGHAM - Jean F. Talbott, 94, died June 3, 2009, at Hilltop Manor, Cunningham. She was born May 3, 1915, the daughter of Arthur Sidney and Caperna Totte Fincham. On Aug. 26, 1946, she married Richard Lee Talbott. He died Aug. 2, 2000. She is survived by a nephew, Lon Rademacher, and a niece, Diane Newlin. She was preceded in...
Richard Lavern Young
Jun 2, 2009
BILOXI, Miss. - Richard "Dick" Young, 59, died June 2, 2009, in Biloxi, Miss. He was born Feb. 23, 1950, in Pratt, the son of Horace R. and Margaret Powers Young. He graduated in 1969 from Skyline High School, Pratt. A resident of Hutchinson most of his adult life, he worked as a pipe fitter and welder, and in recent...
Robert G. "Bob" Borders
Jun 1, 2009
NICKERSON - Robert Gene "Bob" Borders, 74, died Monday June 1, 2009, at Promise Regional Medical Center, Hutchinson. He was born July 20, 1934, in Waverly, Mo., to Gene and Ethel Williams Borders. He graduated from Buhler High School in 1952. A resident of Nickerson since 1970, he worked for Betts Rainbo Bakery for over 30 years, retiring in 1988....
Everett L. Harman
Jun 1, 2009
Everett Lloyd "Ev" Harman, 83, died June 1, 2009, at Promise Regional Medical Center, Hutchinson. He was born Feb. 14, 1926, in Garden City, the son of Hiram Jasper and Lydia Viola Wells Harman. He graduated in 1944, from Garden City High School, and attended Salt City Business College. He was a retired realtor partner with Crawford Harman Realtors. He...
Violet E. Ramsey
May 31, 2009
Violet E. Ramsey, 95, died Sunday, May 31, 2009, at her home in Hutchinson. She was born March 14, 1914, at Bucklin, the daughter of James L. and Mary Jane Dalrymple Ramsey. She was a retired elementary school reading teacher. She had taught in Russell, Dodge City and Hutchinson, since 1954. She was a graduate of Ft. Hays State Teachers...
James M. Brandt
May 29, 2009
James M. Brandt, 63, died May 29, 2009, at Hospice House, Hutchinson. He was born October 19, 1945, in Hutchinson, the son of Ralph Emerson and Lenore Kathryn Parrish Brandt. He graduated from Hutchinson High School in 1963. He worked for Singleton Joyce Optical Laboratory for 33 years and recently for Moridge Manufacturing in Moundridge. James coached junior league baseball...
Raymond G. "Ray" Kern
May 28, 2009
Raymond G. "Ray" Kern, 86, died May 28, 2009, at his home. He was born July 21, 1922, in Great Bend, to Lambert J. and Elizabeth Hall Kern. He graduated in 1941, from St. Teresa High School. He worked for Producers Dairy as a route salesman, and retired after 30 years with AMPI. He was a self-employed landlord for 20...
Melvin Harold Woods
May 25, 2009
Melvin Harold Woods, 86, died May 25, 2009 at Mennonite Manor, South Hutchinson. He was born June 25, 1922 in Nickerson to Oliver Otto and Nancy Jane Still Woods. He served in the United States Navy from 1942-1945. He was a retired Engine Operator for Carey Salt and a member of the United Mine Workers. On Sept. 4, 1943, he...
Veva Delfreda Bateman
May 24, 2009
Veva Delfreda Bateman, 89, died May 24, 2009, at Mennonite Manor, South Hutchinson. She was born December 17, 1919, in Barton, Kansas the daughter of Ray and Edna Becker Smith. She graduated from Great Bend High School in 1938. A longtime resident of South Hutchinson she retired as a secretary from Master Machines. She was a member of South Hutchinson...
Jake Alan Ramsey
May 23, 2009
NICKERSON - Jake Ramsey, 46, died Saturday, May 23, 2009, at Via Christi Regional Medical Center, St. Francis Campus, Wichita. He was born May 16, 1963, in Hutchinson, to Hal and Doris Ging Ramsey. He graduated from Nickerson High School. He worked for Bridgeman Oil Company. He belonged to Nickerson United Methodist Church. Survivors include: a son, Colby, Elida, Ohio;...
Robert E. Upp
May 22, 2009
Robert Ellsworth Upp, 92, of Hutchinson, died May 22, 2009, at Mennonite Manor in South Hutchinson. He was born April 9, 1917, in Ottumwa, Iowa, the son of Jay Glenn and Clarissa H. Porter Upp. He was a 1935 graduate of Ottumwa, Iowa, High School, a 1939 graduate of Carleton College in Minnesota, and a 1952 graduate of the University...
Cyrus C. Parsons
May 22, 2009
Cyrus C. "Cy" Parsons, 84, died Friday May 22, 2009, at Mennonite Manor, South Hutchinson. He was born Nov. 30, 1924, in Alden, to Cyrus F. and Bertha E. Allen Parsons. He was a maintenance supervisor at Carey Salt Company for 20 years, he then worked for Garvey Grain building machinery, and then started Reno Enterprises, now Mega Manufacturing, as...
Margaret R. Hitz
May 19, 2009
SOUTH HUTCHINSON - Margaret R. Hitz, 87, of South Hutchinson, died May 19, 2009, at Mennonite Manor in South Hutchinson. She was born June 6, 1921, in Salisbury, Mo., the daughter of Martin L. and Martha A. Eisberg Hartung. She graduated from Topeka High School in the Class of 1938. She was a retired bookkeeper at Hodisco, Inc. in Hutchinson....
Delores M. Otte
May 19, 2009
DeLores May Otte, 85, died May 19, 2009 at Dillon Living Center, Hutchinson. She was born September 26, 1923 in Rush Center to Raymond Henry & Margaret Thompson. She was married to Vincent Price from June 6, 1944 until 1950. She then married Marvin Benton. He died April 4, 1975. Later she married Bob Lloyd Otte on Nov. 28, 1975....
Elizabeth Ann "Dolly" Warner
May 17, 2009
Elizabeth "Dolly" Warner, 81, was born in Philadelphia, Penn. She met Lloyd Warner while he was stationed at the Philadelphia Navy Yard. They were married 61 years and moved to Hutchinson in 1949. She was a member of St. Teresa's Catholic Church for over 60 years. She belonged to the church's Altar Society, volunteered at the annual Thanksgiving Turkey dinner...
