Eileen M. O'Sullivan
Mar 15, 2008
Eileen M. O'Sullivan, 90, died March 15, 2008, at Hutchinson Hospital. She was born Feb. 18, 1918, in New York City, New York, the daughter of Eugene and Emma Louise Ernst McCaffrey. She went to Holy Family School in Union City, New Jersey, and Washington Square College, New York City, New York. A longtime Hutchinson resident, she had been a...
Barbara A. Macdonald
Mar 14, 2008
Barbara Amelia Macdonald, 85, died March 14, 2008, at her home, Hutchinson. She was born Nov. 20, 1922, in Ann Arbor, Mich., the daughter of Robert J. and Jessie Lee Stremming Laubengayer. She was a graduate of Salina High School, Salina, and Pine Manor Junior College, Brookline, Mass. A resident of Hutchinson since 1956, moving from Salina, she was a...
Jean Ann Arbuckle
Mar 14, 2008
Jean Ann Arbuckle, 84, died March 14, 2008, at Hospice House. She was born March 15, 1923, in Salina, the daughter of J. Roy and Grace A. Williams Miller. She was a homemaker. She enjoyed traveling, trips to England, winters in Mexico and her Evergreen, Colorado home. In the 1950 to 1960s, she was a championship level golfer at Prairie...
Ruby I. Robison-Hoss
Mar 14, 2008
Ruby I. Robison-Hoss, 95, formerly of Hutchinson, died March 14, 2008, in Trego County Hospital, Wakeeney, Ks. She was born Oct. 11, 1912, in Tecumseh, Oklahoma, the daughter of John A. and Ora C. Mayes Guilliams. She graduated from Tecumseh, Oklahoma High School in 1930, and attended Salt City Business College for one year. She had been a resident of...
Jean Shull
Mar 13, 2008
Jean Shull, 90, died March 13, 2008, at Hester Care Center. She was born Nov. 13, 1917, in Clayton, N.M., the daughter of Chester R. and Oleta M. Bishop Davidson. She was a graduate of Hutchinson High School. She co-owned the newspapers at Burns and Potwin. She was a dental supply wholesaler, as well as a floral and gift wholesaler,...
Ellis W. "Buss" Thomas
Mar 12, 2008
Ellis W. "Buss" Thomas, 89, died March 12, 2008, at Good Samaritan Center. He was born Oct. 10, 1918, in Teresita, Mo., the son of Albert Harney and Beulah Pauline George Thomas. A longtime resident of Hutchinson, having lived in Sun City, Ariz., from 1981 to 2007, then returning to Hutchinson, he was a grain broker with Bunge Grain Co....
Dora C. Mckeown
Mar 11, 2008
Dora Catharina McKeown, 79, died March 11, 2008, at Hutchinson Hospital. She was born Feb. 16, 1929, in Antwerp, Belgium, the daughter of Victor and Florina DePrekel Keteleer. A lifetime Hutchinson resident, she was a cosmetologist. She belonged to the V.F.W. Auxiliary Bob Campbell Post No. 1361, and the Women of the Moose Hutchinson Chapter No. 1371. On March 15,...
Ronald W. Stewart
Mar 10, 2008
INMAN - Ronald Wayne Stewart, 48, died March 10, 2008, at the Hutchinson Municipal Airport. He was born May 8, 1959, in Atchison, the son of Wayne K. and "Jo" Joyce Bewley Stewart. He was a graduate of Westside High School, Jonesboro, Ark. A resident of Inman for 12 years, he was vice-president of construction for Borton LC. He was...
Donald Collins
Mar 9, 2008
LOUSIVILLE, Ky. - Donald Collins, 58, died March 9, 2008, at the Veterans Hospital, Louisville, Ky. Survivors include: a daughter, Deana Collins, Brooklyn, N.Y. There are no services planned. Inurnment will be in Fairlawn Burial Park, Hutchinson. Elliott Mortuary, Hutchinson, is assisting with arrangements.
Gus Meschke
Mar 9, 2008
Gus Meschke, 63, died March 9, 2008, at Hutchinson Hospital. He was born July 20, 1944, in Hutchinson, the son of Marvin Gus and Norma Countryman Meschke. He graduated from Buhler High School, Hutchinson Junior College and Kansas State University, playing football at both Hutchinson and KSU. He recently was inducted in to the Buhler High School Athletic Hall of...
Mildred L. Ewing
Mar 9, 2008
Mildred L. "Millie" Ewing, 92, died March 9, 2008, at Hospice House. She was born Jan. 23, 1916, in Taloga, Okla., the daughter of Miles E. and Clara Davis Heller. A longtime resident of Reno County, she was a homemaker. On May 8, 1982, she married Clyde H. Ewing in Arlington. He died June 12, 2002. Survivors include: a daughter,...
Millie R. Nelson
Mar 8, 2008
ALDEN - Millie R. Nelson, 73, died March 8, 2008, at Hutchinson Hospital. She was born April 14, 1934, in Carter Spur, the daughter of Frank Henry and Mable Fenwick Moore, Sr. A resident of Alden since 1976, moving from Sterling, she was a homemaker. On April 14, 1956, she married Donald M. Nelson Sr. in Lyons. He survives. Other...
Elda Powell
Mar 7, 2008
Elda Sparks Powell, 94, died March 7, 2008, at the Good Samaritan Center. She was born June 22, 1913, in Pond Creek, Okla., the daughter of William Albert Sparks and Etta May Reid. She graduated from Pond Creek High School in 1930 and graduated from Salt City Business College. A resident of Hutchinson since 1951, she was an accountant in...
Leroy C. Kelley
Mar 7, 2008
Leroy Clifford Kelley, 83, died March 7, 2008, at Hutchinson Hospital. He was born June 24, 1924, in Kansas City, Mo., the son of John and Lillian Dessen Kelley. He graduated from Westport High School, Kansas City, Mo., in 1941. A resident of Hutchinson for 20 years, moving from Winfield, he was the manager of the Fox Theater, Winfield. He...
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...
