Gertrude L. Dame
Jul 10, 2007
Gertrude L. Dame, 92, died July 10, 2007 at Hutchinson Hospital. She was born Oct. 19, 1914, in Eureka, the daughter of Walter and Lena Allis Evans. She was a Sylvia resident for 55 years before moving to Hutchinson in 1996. She attended Virgil High School. She was a homemaker. She was a member of First United Methodist Church, Hutchinson,...
Pauline S. Gisel
Jul 10, 2007
Pauline Sanders Gisel, 88, died July 10, 2007, at Hospice House. She was born Nov. 3, 1918 in Hutchinson, the daughter of Harvey Herbert and Rita A. Vetter Alumbaugh. She was a lifetime Hutchinson resident. She graduated from Nickerson High School in 1939. She was a homemaker and had been an assistant for Dr. Borra. She was a member of...
Virginia M. Yates
Jul 8, 2007
WICHITA - Virginia May Yates, 83, died July 8, 2007, at Wesley Medical Center, Wichita. She was born March 10, 1924, in Abbyville, the daughter of John Harold "Bab" and Iva Rea Stevens Ginn. She graduated from Abbyville High School in 1942. A resident of Wichita, formerly of Abbyville, she was a homemaker. On May 1, 1945, she married James...
Anita M. Corwin
Jul 7, 2007
Anita May Corwin, 78, died July 7, 2007, at Hospice House. She was born May 28, 1929, in Kingman, the daughter of Clifford and Lena Simmonds Moore. She graduated from Kingman High School in 1948. A longtime resident of Hutchinson, she was a cook for school district No. 308, mainly at Lincoln and Allen Elementary Schools. She belonged to the...
Lester Dean Wall
Jul 5, 2007
PLANO, Texas - Lester Dean Wall, 64, died July 5, 2007, at Presbyterian Hospital, Denton, Texas. He was born Aug. 19, 1942, in Hutchinson, the son of John and Alice Mable Warkentine Wall. He graduated from Buhler High School in 1960, and Emporia State Teachers College in 1965. He was born and raised in the Hutchinson and Buhler areas, and...
Melvin J. Ellis
Jul 3, 2007
Melvin J. "Bud" Ellis, 80, died July 3, 2007, at Via Christi Regional Medical Center, St. Francis Campus, Wichita. He was born Oct. 26, 1926, in Florence, the son of Ted J. and Lillian Leon Ellis. He graduated from Edgewood High School in 1943. A longtime resident of Hutchinson, he was a retired staff sergeant for the United States Marine...
Helen K. Loepp
Jul 2, 2007
Helen K. Loepp, 84, died July 2, 2007, at her home, Hutchinson. She was born on July 21, 1922, in Inman, the daughter of John S. and Lissie Esau Schroeder. She was a resident if Hutchinson. She attended Buhler High School, graduating with the class of 1941 and Sid's Hairdressing College, Hutchinson. She was a homemaker and hairdresser, owning and...
David E. Unruh
Jul 2, 2007
David Eugene Unruh, 45, died July 2, 2007, in Minden, Neb. He was born March 9, 1962, in Hutchinson, the son of Kenneth G. and Elnora Scheuermann Unruh. He graduated in 1981, from Hutchinson High School. A lifetime Hutchinson resident, he was a millwright for Southwest Associates, Burrton, and had worked for American Maplan, McPherson, and Alcoa, Hutchinson. He belonged...
Joan L. Cantwell
Jun 28, 2007
HAVEN - Joan L. "Joli" Cantwell, 83, died June 28, 2007, at Hospice House, Hutchinson. She was born Feb. 11, 1924, in Hutchinson, the daughter of Karl E. and Ethel M. Davis Donnell. She graduated from Hutchinson High School with the class of 1941, Wichita University class of 1945, and completed her post-graduate work at the University of Kansas, and...
Mabel J. Hartung
Jun 27, 2007
Mabel J. "Jan" Hartung, 67, went home to be with the Lord on June 27, 2007, at Hutchinson Hospital. She was born Jan. 23, 1940, in Junction City, the daughter of Marion and Waneta N. Whitbeck Artes. She attended schools in Junction City. A resident of Hutchinson, she was owner and operator of Hartung Daycare for many years. She was...
Mary Jane "Jane" Rife
Jun 25, 2007
Mary Jane "Jane" Rife,85, died June 25, 2007, at Good Samaritan Village, Hutchinson. She was born July 7, 1921, in Turon, the daughter of Ernest Glen and Mary Etta Sprout Walker. She attended Turon Schools. She was a longtime resident of Burrton, moving to Hutchinson in 1977, briefly residing in Liberal from 2000 to 2004, before returning to Hutchinson. She...
Thursa M. Cannon
Jun 25, 2007
Thursa M. "Babe" Cannon, 89, died June 25, 2007 at Good Samaritan Center, Hutchinson after a lengthy illness. She was born Feb. 13, 1918, in Melrose, NM, the daughter of Fred and Gertrude Musselman Fox. She was a longtime resident of Hutchinson. She graduated from Plevna High School and she also graduated from beauty school in Hutchinson. She was retired....
Harold E. Cooper
Jun 24, 2007
Harold E. Cooper, 82, died June 24, 2007 at Hutchinson Hospital. He was born March 2, 1925 in Hugoton, the son of Charles Levitt and Lillian May Stuart Cooper. He was a Reno County resident for most of his life. He was a 1943 graduate of Reno Community High School, Nickerson. He also attended the University of Kansas and Colorado...
Barbara Dean Miller
Jun 24, 2007
Barbara Dean Miller, 78, died June 24, 2007, at Pleasant View Home, Inman. She was born on Jan. 17, 1929, in Tecumseh, Okla., the daughter of Harold and Opal M. Guilliams Clark. She was a Hutchinson resident since 1937, moving here from Oklahoma. She graduated from Hutchinson High School in 1946 and from Kansas State University in 1950. Following her...
Inez L. Burling
Jun 24, 2007
Inez L. Burling, 95, died June 24, 2007 at Seton North West Hospital, Austin, Texas. She was born July 16, 1911, in Bucklin the daughter of Robert and Ella Chapman Harlow. She was a longtime Arlington resident where she devoted her life to her family, farms, church and community. She enjoyed many hobbies and was an excellent seamstress, a skill...
Lela Marie Wainner
Jun 22, 2007
SOUTH HUTCHINSON - Lela Marie Wainner, 100, died June 22, 2007, at Hutchinson Hospital. She was born March 3, 1907, in Siloam Springs, Ark., the daughter of Jonathan Franklin and Julia Frances Arnold Henson. She graduated from Nickerson High School in 1925, attended Sterling College, and received her teaching certificate; she earned her LPN in 1960 in Carlsbad, N.M. She...
Ned G. Harmon
Jun 22, 2007
Ned G. Harmon, 89, died June 22, 2007 at Mennonite Manor, South Hutchinson. He was born Feb. 22, 1918 in Gate, Okla., the son of Winnie Benjamin and Daisy Jay Harmon. A resident of South Hutchinson, having lived in Springfield, Colo. from 1945 to 1948 and in Haviland from 1958 to 2006, he was a retired farmer and worked for...
Marjory L. Green
Jun 21, 2007
Marjory L. Green, 76, died June 21, 2007 at Hutchinson Hospital. She was born Feb. 11, 1931 in Lamar, Colo., the daughter of Joseph Edward "Ed" and Doris "Queenie" McQueen. She graduated in 1949 from Hutchinson High School. A lifetime Hutchinson resident, she worked as a trimmer building mobile homes for Detroiter Mobile Homes for 18 years and then worked...
Albert D. Krehbiel
Jun 21, 2007
Albert Dean Krehbiel, 75, died June 21, 2007 at his home in Fredericksburg, VA. He was born July 18, 1931 in Lakin, the son of Albert C. and Mary K. Flickinger Krehbiel. He was a former resident of Pretty Prairie. He graduated from Pretty Prairie High School, attended Bethel College and graduated from Mexico City (Mexico) College. He worked in...
Howard L. Taber
Jun 17, 2007
Howard L. Taber, 66, died June 17, 2007, at his home in Hutchinson. He was born Nov. 7, 1940, in Centralia, Ill., the son of Marvin and Julia Williams Taber. He was a Hutchinson resident since moving here in 1950, when he moved here with his parents from Kearney, Neb. He graduated from Buhler High School in 1959. He was...
