Beatrice B. Keesling-Hull
Mar 5, 2008
Beatrice Blanche "Bea" Keesling-Hull, 93, died March 5, 2008, at her home in Hutchinson. She was born Feb. 11, 1915, in Durham, the daughter of Andrew Phillip and Susie Anna Unruh Beltz. She attended schools in Sylvia and graduated from Plevna High School and later Adela Hale Business College in Hutchinson. A longtime Hutchinson resident, she worked in sales at...
Kathye Ann Oberle
Mar 3, 2008
Kathye Ann Oberle, 57, died March 3, 2008, at her home after a brief courageous battle with cancer. Born July 4, 1950, in Lindsborg, she was the daughter of Floyd Virgil and Bernadine Katheryn Engstrom Kimble. She was a longtime Hutchinson resident. She graduated from Bushton High School in 1968, and from Brown Mackie College, Salina, in 1970. She was...
Milton E. Green, Sr,
Mar 3, 2008
Milton E. Green Sr., 85, went to be with his Lord and Savior, March 3, 2008, at Hospice House. He was born May 22, 1922, in Hutchinson, the son of George and Maggie Ball Green. He was a longtime resident of Hutchinson. He graduated from Hutchinson High School and attended Bethany Nazarene College in Bethany, Okla. He was an Over...
Sherine M. Johnson
Mar 3, 2008
Sherine M. Johnson, 32, died March 3, 2008, at her Hutchinson home. She was born April 22, 1975, in Wichita, the daughter of Frank Jr. and Barbara Jean Wedel Johnson. She was a 1993 graduate of Carl Junction High School, Carl Junction, Mo., and a graduate of New Dimensions School of Hair Design, Joplin, Mo. A longtime Hutchinson area resident,...
Ruth B. Crawford
Mar 2, 2008
Ruth Bernece Jones Crawford, 90, died March 2, 2008, at Mennonite Manor. She was born May 26, 1917, LaJunta, Colo., the daughter of Leonard and Bess Fuqua O'Byrne. She was a Hutchinson resident since 1945. She was a homemaker. She belonged to First Presbyterian Church, P.E.O. Chapter BY. On Dec. 25, 1938, she married Robert Y. Jones Jr., Lyons. He...
Marjorie Matthaei
Mar 1, 2008
Marjorie "Marj" Matthaei, 90, died March 1, 2008, at Thorne Care Center. She was born Jan. 10, 1918, in Washington, the daughter of Albert Lee and Florence Mabel Whetstine Higgins. She graduated in 1935, from Linn High School, and in 1940, from Kansas State University, with a degree in science, agriculture and journalism. She was a journalist. She belonged to...
Vera V. Burk
Feb 28, 2008
Vera V. Burk, 89, died Feb. 28, 2008, at Thorne Care Center, Wesley Towers, Hutchinson. She was born Oct. 21, 1918, in Hutchinson, the daughter of Carl Alec and Lilly Johnson Sward. She graduated from Hutchinson High School and attended beauty school in Hutchinson. A lifetime resident of Hutchinson, she was a beautician, co-owner and operator of Bob's Dixie Dip,...
Robert D. Richardson
Feb 27, 2008
Robert Dean "Bob" Richardson, 76, died Feb. 27, 2008, at Hutchinson. He was born March 2, 1931, in Big Rapids, Mich., the son of Harold and Wilma Tharp Richardson. He was a 1949 graduate of Jackson High School, Jackson, Mich. A longtime resident of Hutchinson, he retired in 1987 from R.L. Polk Publishing. He was a lifetime member of the...
Randy D. Wilkes
Feb 26, 2008
Randy D. Wilkes, 53, died Feb. 26, 2008, at his home in Maize. He was born Dec. 28, 1954, at Hutchinson, the son of David B. and Carolee M. Starks Wilkes. A longtime Hutchinson resident moving to Maize in 2002, he was a Wal-Mart associate. On Aug. 12, 1984, he married Delores Harvey in Hutchinson. She survives. Other survivors include:...
William B. Foster
Feb 25, 2008
William B. "Bill" Foster, 86, died Feb. 25, 2008, at Thorne Care Center, Hutchinson. He was born Jan. 7, 1922, in Abbyville, the son of Max and Ailene McIver Foster. He graduated in 1940 from Abbyville High School and attended Hutchinson Community College. A Reno County resident all of his life, living most of his life in the Abbyville community,...
Dorothy A. Judy
Feb 25, 2008
Dorothy Ann Judy, 75, died Feb. 25, 2008, at Hutchinson Hospital. She was born July 5, 1932, in Wamego, the daughter of Clarence Albert and Clara Luella McKowen Tanner. She graduated from Wamego High School and beauty school in Dodge City. A longtime resident of Great Bend, moving to South Hutchinson in 2004, she was a homemaker, and director of...
Margaret L. Joyner
Feb 25, 2008
Margaret L. Joyner, 82, died Feb. 25, 2008, at Hutchinson Hospital. She was born Aug. 19, 1925, Hutchinson, the daughter of Ancel Bud and Ola Cline Strong. She was a homemaker. On March 31, 1955, she married Winburn M. "Johnnie" Joyner, Hutchinson. He died Sept. 29, 2004. Survivors include a son, Nelson Joyner, Hutchinson, and a grandson, Paul Joyner, Hutchinson....
Iva G. Scates
Feb 22, 2008
Iva G. Scates, 75, died Feb. 22, 2008, at Hospice House. She was born Oct. 18, 1932, in Caldwell, the daughter of Jim T. and Mary Ann Ransford Corzine. She attended Caldwell schools. A longtime resident of Hutchinson, she was a machine operator at Consolidated Rebuilders Manufacturing, Hutchinson. She belonged to the Loyal Order of the Moose No. 982, Hutchinson,...
Todd Graves
Feb 22, 2008
Todd Graves, 39, died Feb. 22, 2008, at Hutchinson Hospital. He was born July 28, 1968, in Hutchinson, the son of Raymond M. and Barbara Barkman Graves. A 1987 graduate of Buhler High School, he was a lifetime Hutchinson resident and an electrician for Automation Engineering and Intergration. He belonged to First Christian Church. On Nov. 20, 1993, he married...
Nina E. Seyb
Feb 20, 2008
PRETTY PRAIRIE - Nina E. Seyb, 92, died Feb. 20, 2008, at Prairie Sunset Home, Pretty Prairie. She was born July 27,1915, Alden, the daughter of, James W. and Ermine Bradley Dimmitt. She graduated from Johnson High School, and attended business school in Hutchinson, a long time Pretty Prairie resident. She was a homemaker. She belonged to Pretty Prairie United...
Winifred V. Koehn
Feb 20, 2008
Winifred V. Koehn, 87, died Feb. 20, 2008, at Hester Care Center. She was born June 3, 1920, in Burrton, the daughter of Lyle and Flota F. Parker Jones. She was a 1938 Burrton High School graduate. A lifetime Burrton and Hutchinson area resident, she was a homemaker. She belonged to First Congregational Church. On June 7, 1940, she married...
Philip A. Webster
Feb 19, 2008
Philip A. Webster, 87, died Feb. 19, 2008, at Thorne Care Center at Wesley Towers. He was born July 15, 1920, in Iola, the son of John L. and Margaretha Krueger Webster. He graduated from Paseo High School, Kansas City, in 1938 and from Hutchinson Junior College in 1940. A longtime Hutchinson, resident, he was a project engineer for Woodwork...
Mary H. Holmes
Feb 19, 2008
Mary Helen Holmes, 90, died Feb. 19, 2008, at Desert Palace Assisted Living, Chandler, Ariz. She was born Oct. 3, 1917, in Chase, the daughter of Roland Thomas and Bessie Jane Haxton McGuire. A resident of Arizona since 1971, moving from Hutchinson, she was a seamstress for Lillie Rubin and Sakowitz, both of Arizona. She was a former member of...
John G. Baird
Feb 19, 2008
John Gordon Baird, 91, died Feb. 19, 2008, at Brandon Woods Health Center, Lawrence. He was born March, 1, 1916, in Vesper, the son of John C. and Julia Corbett Baird. He was a graduate of Hutchinson High School in 1934. A longtime Hutchinson area resident, he moved to Lawrence in 2005, he was a retired electrician. He formerly belonged...
Vera M. Cunday
Feb 17, 2008
Vera M. Cunday, 85, died Feb. 17, 2008, at Hospice House in Hutchinson. She was born Jan. 9, 1923, in Burrton, the daughter of Arthur Lewis Likens and Helen Berg Ackley. She was a 1943 graduate of Reno Community School. A Hutchinson area resident most her life, she was an Administrative Assistant for USD 308. She belonged to the Westside...
