Charles E. Bohnstedt
Dec 23, 2006
Charles Edward Bohnstedt, 88, died Dec. 23, 2006, at his home, Hutchinson. He was born June 28, 1918, in Alney, Ill., the son of Ross and Elsie Guess Bohnstedt. He graduated from high school in Indianapolis and later from Purdue University with a degree in electrical engineering. A resident of Hutchinson since 1992, formerly of Somerset, N.J., he was a...
Phyllis E. Meinen
Dec 23, 2006
Phyllis E. "Gran" Meinen, 68, passed away peacefully Dec. 23, 2006 at her home with her family by her side, Maricopa, Ariz. She was born Sept. 15, 1938, in Peoria, Ill., the daughter of Ralph Fred and Edna Mae Thurman Sepp. She moved with her mother and brother to Hutchinson in 1948. She was a machinist for Eaton Corp., retiring...
Geneva M. Hayes
Dec 22, 2006
Geneva M. Hayes, 80, died Dec. 22, 2006, at her home, Hutchinson. She was born Oct. 30, 1926, in Haven, the daughter of Dr. B.S. and Nellie J. Givens Anspach. She graduated in 1944 from Haven High School and in 1948 from Northwestern University. A Hutchinson resident since 1953, moving from Norman and Purcell, Okla., she was a music and...
Mary E. Drew
Dec 21, 2006
WICHITA - Mary Emily Drew, 85, died Dec. 21, 2006, at the Catholic Care Center, Wichita. She was born April 26, 1921, in Arlington, the daughter of Orin Francis and Katherine Elizabeth Davis Clapp. She graduated in 1939 from Larned High School, attended College of Emporia, and graduated in 1942 from Newman Hospital School of Nursing, Emporia. A Hutchinson resident...
Norma J. Richardson
Dec 20, 2006
SOUTH HUTCHINSON - Norma Jean Richardson, 75, died Dec. 20, 2006, at Hospice House, Hutchinson. She was born April 16, 1931, in Hutchinson, the daughter of Charles Leroy and Mabel E. Sowers Davis. She attended Hutchinson schools. A resident of South Hutchinson, she was a retired waitress at the Pastime Restaurant. On July 10, 1948, she married Wilburn J. Richardson...
Joyce E. Prickett
Dec 18, 2006
Joyce E. Prickett, 75, died Dec. 18, 2006, at Hutchinson Hospital. She was born Sept. 22, 1931, in Hutchinson, the daughter of Horace B. and Mildred Marie Hauser VanCampen. She was a 1949 graduate of Hutchinson High School. A lifetime resident of Hutchinson, she was a retired cashier from Southwestern Bell Telephone Co. She belonged to Park Place Christian Church...
Steven R. Beals
Dec 18, 2006
Steven R. Beals, 55, died Dec. 18, 2006 at Hospice House, Hutchisnon. He was born Oct. 6, 1951 in Hutchinson, the son of Richard Lee and Donna Nadean White Beals. In 1970 he graduated from Hutchinson High School and attended Salina Business School. A lifelong resident of Hutchinson, he was the bookkeeper at Montezuma Co-op for several years. Survivors include:...
Margaret Lundstrom
Dec 17, 2006
Memorial services for Margaret Gowans Lundstrom, 75, a long-time Hutchinson resident and member of a pioneering Kansas family, will be Saturday at 11 a.m. at First Presbyterian Church. A reception will follow at the church. She died Dec. 17 in Des Moines, Iowa, with her family beside her. A unique combination of loving homemaker and brainy mathematics professor, she was...
A. Ione Hidde
Dec 16, 2006
A. Ione Hidde, 84, went to be with the Lord Dec. 16, 2006, passing at her home in Casper, Wyo. She was born Sept. 10, 1922, in Jacksonburg, W. Va., the daughter of Arch and Alma Ash Cain. In 1940, she graduated from Raymond, Kan., High School and in 1941 from the Adale Hale Business College, Hutchinson. A Hutchinson resident...
Verla M. Mccay
Dec 15, 2006
Verla Mae McCay, 69, died Dec. 15, 2006 at Hospice House. She was born Jan. 30, 1937 in California, the daughter of Jack and Opal Babbitt. A longtime resident of Hutchinson, moving from Colorado, she was a retired seamstress for Collins Professional Cars and Bus Service. She married Ervin McCay. He died in 1986. Survivors include: a son, Rodney Blehm,...
Harold J. Heimerman
Dec 14, 2006
Harold Joseph Heimerman, 76, died Dec. 14, 2006, at Hospice House. He was born Sept. 12, 1930, in Wright, the son of Aloys Anthony and Mary Barbara Menges Heimerman. He graduated in 1948, from St. Teresa's High School, and in 1950, from Adela Hale Business College. A longtime Hutchinson resident, he was an automotive salesman. He belonged to the Church...
Leland W. Marcotte
Dec 14, 2006
Leland W. "Lee" Marcotte, 80, died Dec. 14, 2006, at Hospice House. He was born Dec. 14, 1926, in Aurora, the son of Narcisse Ambrose and Martha Mary Jette Marcotte. He graduated from Salt City Business College. A longtime Hutchinson resident, he was a miller for William Kelly Flour Mill for 25 years, and then retired from Carey Salt after...
Maurine C. Wilkerson-Summey
Dec 13, 2006
Maurine C. "Rene" Wilkerson-Summey, 90, died Dec. 13, 2006, at her home. She was born Jan. 3, 1916, in Monett, Mo., the daughter of Guy Golden and Delia Patterson Carr. She graduated high school in LaHunta, Colo., in 1934. A resident of Hutchinson since 1943, she was the owner and operator of Wilkerson's Adult Care Home, for 30 years. She...
William H. Hipp
Dec 12, 2006
William H. "Red" Hipp, 86, died Dec. 12, 2006 at Hospice House, Hutchinson. He was born March 8, 1920, in Randolph, Miss., the son of Vernon D. and Ottley Maude Bishop Hipp. He graduated from Randolph High School. A resident of Hutchisnon since 1956, he was an aircraft mechanic for Wells Aircaft for many years. He served in the U.S....
Anne V. Phillips
Dec 12, 2006
Anne V. Phillips, 88, died Dec. 12, 2006 at her home in Sterling. She was born May 31, 1918, in Malmo, Sweden, the daughter of Malta and Kristina Pearsson Benzow. She moved to the United States from Sweden as a young girl. She had been a resident of Hatboro, PA for more than 60 years before moving to Sterling. She...
Debra Ann Orthwein
Dec 9, 2006
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. - Debra Ann Orthwein, 47, died Dec. 9, 2006, in Colorado Springs, Colo. Memorial graveside service will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, at Arlington Cemetery. Elliott Mortuary is in charge of arrangements.
Ruth M. Matlack
Dec 9, 2006
BURRTON - Ruth Maxine Matlack, 89, died Dec. 9, 2006, at her home, Burrton. She was born Nov. 6, 1917, in Geneseo, the daughter of Fred Hay and Elva Noral Bennett Workman. She graduated from Hutchinson High School in 1935, where she was a member of the National Honor Society, attended Hutchinson Community College and graduated from the former Hutchinson...
Michael E. Schroeder
Dec 9, 2006
Michael E. Schroeder, 56, died Dec. 9, 2006, at Hutchinson Hospital. He was born March 7, 1950, in Larned, the son of Ted and Geraldine Hendershot Schroeder. In 1968, he graduated from Hutchinson High School, and later attended Hutchinson Community College. A lifetime Hutchinson resident, he was a delivery tech for Health Equip for 11 years. He belonged to Park...
Jay L. Ipson
Dec 9, 2006
Jay L. Ipson, 72, died Dec. 9, 2006, at Hospice House, Hutchinson. He was born April 20, 1934, in Dodge City, the son of Ralph L. and Alice Garton Ipson. He graduated in 1952 from Alden High School. A longtime Hutchinson resident, he retired from his position as receiving manager for Sears. He belonged to the First Baptist Church, Hutchinson....
Debra Ann Orthwein
Dec 9, 2006
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. - Debra Bickel Orthwein, 47, lost her one year battle with cancer, passing on Dec. 9, 2006, at Memorial Hospital, Colorado Springs, Colo. She was born Jan. 29, 1959, in Hutchinson. She graduated from Hutchinson High School. A resident of Colorado Springs, Colo., for 23 years, she worked at the Olympic Training Center, for many years in...
