Shon C. Hammerschmidt
Nov 17, 2007
Shon C. Hammerschmidt, 37, died Nov. 17, 2007, at his home, Hesston. He was born Sept. 7, 1970, the son of Robert S. and Diana M. Leach Hammerschmidt. He graduated in 1989 from Hutchinson High School and attended Wichita State University. He worked in lab production at Hospira, McPherson. He was an Air Force veteran with 7 years of service,...
Clarence E. Killingsworth
Nov 15, 2007
Clarence E. Killingsworth, 100, died peacefully Nov. 15, 2007, at Dillon Living Center. He was born Sept. 23, 1907, in Denver, Mo., the son of Charles and Ethel Hopewell Killingsworth. A Hutchinson resident since 1950, formerly of Liberal and Pratt, he was the manager for Graves Truck Line. He was one of Jehovah's Witness. On June 2, 1932, he married...
Michael W. Keeler
Nov 15, 2007
Michael Wayne Keeler, 51, died Nov. 15, 2007, at Hutchinson Hospital, after a lengthy illness. He was born Nov. 19, 1955, at Wichita, the son of Wayne Keeler and Jean Rollins. He graduated in 1973, from Hutchinson High school. A Hutchinson resident for more than 40 years, he had been a roofer for Hamilton Roofing. He was of the Christian...
Marjorie Lois Stiggins
Nov 14, 2007
Marjorie Lois Stiggins, 77, died Nov. 14, 2007, at Deseret Care Center, Hutchinson. She was born June 18, 1930, the daughter of Lemuel Russell and Ruth Theresa Bates Hendrickson. In 1948, she graduated from Buhler High School. She was also a graduate of Grace School of Nursing, a resident of Hutchinson since 1941, and worked as a registered nurse at...
George D. James, Jr.
Nov 14, 2007
George D. James, Jr., 83, died Nov. 14, 2007, at Hospice House. He was born Dec. 9, 1923, at Florence, the son of George D. and Myrtle Morris James Sr. He graduated from Hutchinson High School in 1941. A resident of Hutchinson since 1926, he was a foreman at the former Hutchinson Foundry and Steel, was a project engineer at...
Elizabeth H. Summers
Nov 14, 2007
Elizabeth H. Summers, 95, died Nov. 14, 2007, at Hester Care Center, Wesley Towers. She was born May 6, 1912, at Hutchinson, the daughter of Charles Henry "C.H." and Elva Kathryn Burnham Humphreys. She graduated from Hutchinson High School, attended Pine Manor College in Chestnut Hill, Mass., Stephens College in Columbia, Mo., and the University of Kansas. She was a...
Veda J. Jennings
Nov 14, 2007
Veda Joy Jennings, 78, died Nov.14, 2007, at Deseret Health Care Center, Hutchinson. She was born Sept. 6, 1929, the daughter of Phillip and Irene Sloterback Smith, Hutchinson. She was a homemaker. On May 13, 1974, she married Robert Jennings at Hutchinson. He died June 6, 2003. She is survived by a sister, Kathy Sheppard, South Hutchinson. She was preceded...
Burl "Bernie" Walters
Nov 12, 2007
Burl "Bernie" Walters, 81, died Nov. 12, 2007, at Hutchinson Hospital. He was born Jan. 17, 1926, at Proctor Okla., the son of John and Marie Rickert Walters. A long time resident of Arlington, he worked as a retired grain elevator operator for Whiteside Elevator Co-op. Survivors include: numerous stepchildren, including Cindy Combs and Ted Pauley, both of Hutchinson; a...
Jean Rowland Martens
Nov 11, 2007
Jean Rowland Martens, 79, died Nov. 11, 2007, at Hospice House. She was born Oct. 20, 1928, in Hutchinson, the daughter of Martin and Mary Burdick Rowland. She graduated from Buhler High School. A lifetime resident of Hutchinson, she was a mother, homemaker and helped train horses with her husband. She was a charter and lifetime member of Union Valley...
Quindine Buffington
Nov 11, 2007
Quindine Buffington, 62, died Nov. 11, 2007, at Hutchinson Hospital. She was born Nov.11, 1944, in Brandon, Miss., the daughter of Arlue and Audrey Walters Buffington. She was a homemaker, She belonged to New Hope Baptist Church, Hutchinson. Survivors include: a son Kevin Chesteen, Pearl, Miss.; two daughters, Shannon Chesteen and Yowanda Gardner, both of Hutchinson; 16 grandchildren; and nine...
Bertrice Ann Oberg
Nov 8, 2007
Bertrice Ann Oberg, 97, died Nov. 8, 2007, at Woodhaven Care Center, Ellinwood. She was born Aug. 30, 1910, in Minneola, the daughter of Thomas Maughlin and Lenora Blanche Wilson Beard. She graduated from Stafford High School in 1928, and from Grace Hospital School of Nursing in 1934. A resident of Holyrood, formerly of Partridge, she was a registered nurse...
Luetta C. Carson
Nov 7, 2007
LuEtta C. Carson, 50, died Nov. 7, 2007, at Hutchinson Hospital. She was born on Nov. 27, 1956, at Parsons, the daughter of Conley Kay and Shirley Christine Likins Abney. She was a longtime Parsons resident, moving to Hutchinson in 1973. A graduate of Hutchinson Community College, she was a homemaker. She belong to Park Place Christian Church. On Dec....
Beatrice M. Daniels
Nov 7, 2007
Beatrice "Bea" M. Daniels, 97, died Nov. 7, 2007, at Golden Plains Health Care Center, Hutchinson. She was born March 2, 1910, in Meade, the daughter of E.D. and Alice May Patterson Kimber. She graduated in 1928 from Meade High School. A resident of Hutchinson, formerly of Meade, she was a bookkeeper and accountant for B.P.H. Implement, Hutchinson, and was...
Bernice M. Lawson
Nov 7, 2007
Bernice Margaret Lawson, 88, died Nov. 7, 2007, at Hester Care Center. She was born June 8, 1919, the daughter of William Windsor and Erma Bernice Dick Gunn Jr. in Rural Courtland Republic County, Kansas. She was a longtime resident and had also lived in the Langdon and Penalosa communities. She was a graduate of Superior High School, Neb., in...
William Archie Sanderson
Nov 5, 2007
William Archie Sanderson, 85, died Nov. 5, 2007, at Hutchinson Hospital ICU. He was born July 14, 1922, at Goodland, the son of Edward and Grace Ione Jackson Sanderson. He attended and graduated from Hutchinson High School 1940 and then attended Hutchinson Community College. In 1947 he graduated from Denver University, Denver, Colo. He was a longtime resident of Hutchinson....
Jane Davis
Nov 4, 2007
Marilyn "Jane" Davis, 65, went to be with her Lord after a year-long battle with lung cancer, Nov. 4, 2007, at Hospice House, Hutchinson. She was born June 19, 1942, in Great Bend, the daughter of George Jr. and Ruth Huddleston Murdy. She lived in Hoisington until she graduated from Hoisington High School in 1960, then attended Colorado Women's College...
Donald L. Kretzer
Nov 4, 2007
Donald Leroy "Sonny" Kretzer, 77, died Nov. 4, 2007, at Hospice House. He was born Jan. 30, 1930, in Gypsum, the son of Oscar Leroy and Gladys Mae Hoffman Kretzer. He graduated from Hutchinson High School and attended Hutchinson JUCO. He was a retired electrician and custom harvester. He belonged to Methodist Church and the IBEW-International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers....
Josefina Anzo
Oct 31, 2007
Josefina "Josephine" Anzo, 89, died Oct. 31, 2007, at Hospice House. She was born Oct. 7, 1918, in Lamar, Colo., the daughter of Sotero and Guadelupe Torres Vieyra. A resident of Hutchinson for over 50 years, she was a homemaker. She belonged to Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church, South Hutchinson, the Ladies Altar Society at the church, and the...
Loretta J. Hendrixson
Oct 31, 2007
Loretta J. Hendrixson, 81, died Oct. 31, 2007, at Hutchinson Hospital. She was born Oct. 11, 1926, in Hutchinson, the daughter of Hermon O. and Laura G. LacKamp Mattenley. She graduated in 1944, from Hutchinson High School. A lifetime resident of Hutchinson, she was a retired secretary and treasurer for First Congregational Church, Hutchinson. She belonged to First Congregational Church,...
Gary Knuckles
Oct 29, 2007
Gary Knuckles, 57, died Oct. 29, 2007, at Lake Kanopolis, Kanopolis. He was born Oct. 20, 1950, in Poplar Bluff, Mo., the son of George and Dorothy Crabtree Knuckles. He graduated from Chapman High School in 1968 and Missouri Southern, Joplin, Mo. He lived in Salina before moving to Hutchinson in 2001. He was a registered nurse at the Hutchinson...
