Eva I. Kirchoff
Jul 23, 2009
INDEPENDENCE, Mo. - Eva Ilean Kirchoff, 87, died July 23, 2009, at Center Point Hospital, Independence, Mo. She was born November 20, 1921, in Pawnee City, Neb., the daughter of Floyd J. and Irene B. Dort Wilson. She worked for Gibson's Department Store, retiring after 26 1/2 years. She was a member of Park Place Christian Church, where she was...
Donna I. Story
Jul 21, 2009
Donna I. Story died July 21, 2009, at Hospice House, Hutchinson. She was born Dec. 20, 1935, in Great Bend, to James Wilbur and Elizabeth McMullen Cruse. She retired from Eaton after 25 years. On Aug. 13, 1960, she married Delbert E. Story in Las Vegas. He preceded her in death. Survivors include: son Terry and wife Pam, Hutchinson; grandsons,...
Virginia S. Davis
Jul 17, 2009
Virginia S. Davis, 86, died July 17, 2009, at Promise Regional Medical Center, Hutchinson. She was born Dec. 26, 1922, in Vandalia, Mo., the daughter of Alfred L. and Elizabeth A. Williams Darnell. She graduated from Little River High School, Little River. She was a longtime Hutchinson resident, moving to Russell in 1986, and returned to Hutchinson in October 2008....
William F. "Bill" Weesner
Jul 16, 2009
William F. "Bill" Weesner, 82, died July 16, 2009, at Hospice House, Hutchinson. He was born Oct. 6, 1926, in Hutchinson, the son of Arthur "Bud" and Margaret Ann Jones Weesner. Bill graduated from Hutchinson High School in 1943 and then joined the United States Marines Corps, serving in World War II and the Korean War. He then transferred to...
Bobbie Loehr
Jul 16, 2009
HAVEN - Bobbie Loehr, 53, died Thursday, July 16, 2009, at Promise Regional Medical Center, Hutchinson. Born November 12, 1955, she was the daughter of Billie H. and Martha Jean Hearn Venters. She was a homemaker. A 1973 graduate of Haven High School. She belonged to the River Rats. November 27, 1974, she married Mark A. Loehr in Hutchinson. He...
Tommy G. Delventhal
Jul 15, 2009
Tommy G. Delventhal, 80, died July 15, 2009 at Hospice House, Hutchinson. He was born May 27, 1929 to Fred H. "Jack" & Arvilla Mae Toms Delventhal. He served in the United States Army during WWII and the Korean War. On Jan. 30, 1950 he married Marjorie L. Roberts in Eureka Springs, Ark. She died Sept. 23, 2008. A lifetime...
Charles O. Fallis
Jul 14, 2009
Charles O. Fallis, 77, died July 14, 2009, at Promise Regional Medical Center, Hutchinson. He was born Feb. 13, 1932, in Hutchinson, the son of Russell R. and Mabel Mattics Fallis. Charles served as a corporal with the Army during the Korean War and then transferred and retired with the Navy Reserves. He worked as a machinist with the Cessna/Eaton...
Ewell W. "Wimpy" Lintecum
Jul 13, 2009
Ewell W. "Wimpy" Lintecum, 85, died July 13, 2009, at his home, Hutchinson. He was born Sept. 20, 1923, in Englevale, to Bryan and Adah Elliott Lintecum. He graduated in 1941, from Pretty Prairie High School, attended Sterling College, Sterling, and Salt City Business College, Hutchinson. He had been a meat cutter for many years, retiring at the age of...
Jane I. Carroll
Jul 11, 2009
Jane I. Carroll, 88, died July 11, 2009, at Hester Care Center at Wesley Towers. She was born May 2, 1921, in Kinsley, the third daughter of Frank Joseph and Etta Marie Tolley Bishop. Her family went to California in 1923, returning to Kansas in 1931. Jane graduated from Kinsley High School in 1939. She married J.D. Carroll at the...
Ernest E. Anderson
Jul 10, 2009
Ernest "Ernie" "Andy" E. Anderson, 67, died July 10, 2009, at his home. He was born Dec. 17, 1941, in Providence, District of Columbia, Washington D.C., to William L. and Esther Delores DeVers Anderson. He retired from Ark Valley Electric in 2004 after 22 years, and had worked for Hutchinson Bottling Co., and Meadow Gold Milk and Morton Salt. He...
Arthur William Mezger
Jul 10, 2009
Arthur William Mezger "Art" passed peacefully from this life on Friday, July 10, 2009, at Mother's and Others Home Care, where he had resided for the past two months. He was born August 27, 1917, in Raymond, Kansas, to C.F. and Freda Hauer Mezger, the fourth of seven children. Art attended schools in and around Raymond, Kansas, and graduated from...
Hadley G. Capps
Jul 9, 2009
Hadley Gale Capps, 80, died July 9, 2009, at Promise Regional Medical Center, Hutchinson. He was born Sept. 28, 1928, in Versailles, Mo., the son of Charlie Franklin and Rosa May McGowin Capps. A resident of Hutchinson since 1948, he was a retired contractor of Capps Construction. He was of the Lutheran Faith. On Nov. 13, 1947, he married Rosalie...
Martha E. Decker
Jul 5, 2009
Martha E. Decker, 99, of Hutchinson, died Sunday, July 5, 2009, at Promise Regional Medical Center. She was born November 11, 1909, in St. Joseph, Mich., the daughter of Albert and Minnie Tushling Marutz. She attended schools in St. Joseph. She was a homemaker. On May 12, 1934, she married Cecil V. Decker in St. Joseph, Mich. He died June...
Verda V. Hall
Jul 4, 2009
Verda V. Hall, 91, died July 4, 2009, at Hospice House, Hutchinson. She was born April 25, 1918, in Hunter, to Fred and Julia May Stewart. She had been a resident of Hutchinson since 1940. She had worked at Frank's Clothing Store, Collins Industries and the Coberly Drug Store Post Office Substation from 1982 to 1996. She belonged to Trinity...
Charles R. Atwater
Jul 3, 2009
Charles R. Atwater, 85 of Hutchinson, KS, passed into eternity on July 3, 2009. He was born in Boston, MA. His siblings were Joe, Helen and Robert. Charles spent his early years in Boston, and in January 1943, he served his country in the US Signal Corps where he was stationed in India. On July 4, 1949, he married Betty...
Patricia J. "Patsy" Gallagher
Jul 1, 2009
TOPEKA - Patricia J. "Patsy" Gallagher, 74, died July 1, 2009, at Eventide Convalescent Center, Topeka. She was born Dec. 20, 1934, in Melbourne, Ark., to A.V. and Mary Estes Rector. She graduated in 1950 from Toronto High School and then later attended Kansas State Teachers College in Emporia. A longtime resident of Topeka, she was a homemaker. She belonged...
Katie Mae Depew
Jun 30, 2009
Katie Mae Depew, 66, slipped peacefully from the loving arms of her family into the loving arms of her Savior June 30, 2009, at her home, Hutchinson. She was born Feb. 17, 1943, in rural Hutchinson, to John and Fannie Bontrager Helmuth. A member of the South Hutchinson Mennonite Church, she was a co-owner of Bill's Sewing Sales & Service....
H. Lee Isenagle
Jun 30, 2009
H. Lee Isenagle, 87, of Hutchinson, died June 30, 2009, at Hester Care Center, Wesley Towers. He was born November 11, 1921, in Akron, Ks the son of Homer Clark and Stella Mae Weigle Isenagle. He graduated in 1939, from Winfield High School, Winfield, Ks, and attended Bradley College, Peoria, Illinois. He moved to Hutchinson in 1950, from Winfield. Lee...
James C. "Jim" Westfahl
Jun 29, 2009
James "Jim" C. Westfahl, 73, retired design engineer for Cessna Fluid Power Div., Hutchinson and Eaton Corporation, Eden Prairie, Minn., for 36 years died June 29, 2009. He was born at Stafford, the son of Henry H. and Mattie Nation Westfahl. He lived at Arlington, Kan., during his youth. He was a graduate of Arlington High School and LeTourneau Technical...
M. Ernestine Sullivan
Jun 26, 2009
ARLINGTON - M. Ernestine Sullivan, 92, died June 26, 2009, at Promise Regional Medical Center, Hutchinson. She was born Nov. 8, 1916, in Arlington to Jesse James and Myrtle Elizabeth Ousley Stull. She graduated from Arlington High School in 1934. On July 15, 1935, she married Dallas Jackson Sullivan in Arlington. He died Dec. 28, 1994. They lived in Hays...
