Gladys A. Jackson
Oct 6, 2006
Gladys A. Jackson, 84, peacefully passed away Oct. 6, 2006, at Hospice House of Salina. She was born March 20, 1922, in Burin, Newfoundland, the daughter of George and Elizabeth Charlotte Ross Anderson. A Hutchinson resident since 1987, moving here from Oregon, she was a homemaker and mom. She was of the Episcopalian faith. On Feb. 19, 1970, she married...
Betty J. Joyner
Oct 5, 2006
Betty J. Joyner, 83, died Oct. 5, 2006, at Hutchinson Hospital ICU. She was born Jan. 19, 1923, in Hutchinson, the daughter of Leo David and Laree Ellen Duley Ferron. She graduated from Hutchinson High School in 1941. A longtime Hutchinson resident, she had lived in Tulsa, Okla. from 1972 to 1988. She was a homemaker and administrative assistant for...
Jeanette O'Halloran
Oct 2, 2006
Jeanette O'Halloran, 87, died Oct. 2, 2006 at Hospice House, Hutchinson. She was born Feb. 6, 1919, in Hutchinson, the daughter of Homer E. and Marie Eales Baldwin. She was a 1937 graduate of Hutchinson High School, Hutchinson. A resident of Hutchinson, she worked for the Register of Deeds office at Reno County Courthouse. She belonged to First Christian Church...
Mollie A. Coberly Hedrick
Oct 1, 2006
Mollie Anne Coberly Hedrick, 83, died Oct. 1, 2006, at Dillon Living Center, Hutchinson. She was born July 2, 1923, in Hutchinson, the daughter of Lester Waite and Beulah Davis Hoover. She graduated from Hutchinson High School in 1941, and attended Hutchinson Community College for one year. A lifetime resident of Hutchinson, she was a homemaker. She belonged to the...
Ann E. Snyder
Oct 1, 2006
Ann E. Kollhoff Snyder, 87, died Oct. 1, 2006 at Galichia Heart Hospital, Wichita. She was born June 20, 1919 in Dorrance, the youngest child of Andreas and Marie Catherine Fritzler Keller. She attended Lucas Schools. She lived at her rural residence east of Nickerson for the last 60 years. She was a homemaker and had been active in dairying...
Earl Kirk
Sep 29, 2006
Earl L. Kirk died September 29, 2006, in Sanibel, Fla., after a short illness. Born Nov. 13, 1912, in Hutchinson, Kan., son of Albert Earl and Gladys Moore Kirk. He lived a full and wonderful life, traveling the world with his beloved wife, Mary Ann, and daughters Diane and Karen. A longtime Hutchinson resident, Earl had lived in Sanibel...
Alvin F. Befort
Sep 29, 2006
Alvin F. "Al" Befort, 67 died Sept. 29, 2006 at Galachia Heart Hospital, Wichita. He was born Oct. 3, 1938, in Munjor, the son of Cy and Clara Dreher Befort. He graduated from Great Bend High School and Fort Hays State University. A resident of Hutchinson for the last 21 years, formerly of Great Bend, Wichita, Garden City and Mulvane,...
Esther M. Keevert Ewing
Sep 28, 2006
Esther M. Keevert Ewing, 93, died Sept. 28, 2006, at Hester Care Center, Wesley Towers. She was born Oct. 18, 1912, in Winfield, the daughter of Clinton and Ruby Sea- bridge Haworth. A resident of Hutchinson since 1954, she was a homemaker. On Sept. 20, 1931, she married Charles H. Keevert. He died Feb. 8, 1980. On Dec. 31, 1982,...
Richard L. Evans, Jr.
Sep 27, 2006
Richard L. Evans Jr., 85, died Sept. 27, 2006, at Hester Care Center, Wesley Towers. He was born July 23, 1921, in rural Hutchinson, the son of Richard L. Evans Sr. and Flora Dixon Evans. He graduated from Partridge High School in 1938, and Kansas State University in 1942 with a degree in agriculture. A lifetime Hutchinson area resident, he...
Max B. Miller
Sep 27, 2006
Max Benson Miller, 59, loving father, husband and friend, died Wednesday, Sept. 27, 2006, at the Hospice House in Hutchinson. He was diagnosed with ALS, better known as Lou Gerhig's Disease, in March 2005 and died of complications related to the disease. He was born June 22, 1947, on a farm between Oakley and Scott City, the son of Fay...
Dennis J. Heim
Sep 26, 2006
Dennis J. Heim, 35, died Sept. 26, 2006, at Via Christi Regional Medical Center, Wichita. He was born April 1, 1971, in Lyons. He graduated from Cunningham High School in 1989 and was an accounting major currently at Hutchinson Community College, where he was on the dean's honor roll and tutor at the Rimer Learning Center. A Hutchinson resident for...
Nancy L. Long
Sep 24, 2006
THE WOODLANDS, Texas - Nancy Lynne Long, 53, died Sept. 24, 2006, at her home, The Woodlands, Texas. She was born Nov. 6, 1952, in Hutchinson, the daughter of Arthur F. and Phyllis Lorrine Erhard Long. She graduated Hutchinson High School in 1970 and Kansas State University in 1974. She was a substitute teacher and had formerly taught at San...
Marcia J. Cox
Sep 24, 2006
Marcia J. Cox, 75, died Sept. 24, 2006, at Hospice House, Hutchinson. She was born June 6, 1931, in rural Dickinson County, the daughter of Leroy Charles and Edith Iola Lank Meek. She was a 1949 graduate of Kipp High School and attended Marymount College, Salina. A longtime resident of Hutchinson, she was a homemaker, teacher's aide and was a...
Sara C. Swafford
Sep 23, 2006
Sara Christine Swafford, 87, passed away Sept. 23, 2006, at Hutchinson Hospital. She was born July 25, 1919, in Geneseo, the daughter of James Cla-ude and Susan Elizabeth Bolt-on Altland. She graduated from Hutchinson High School in 1936, attended Hutchinson Community College and graduated from Sterling College in 1969. A longtime Hutchinson resident, Chris was a dedicated and beloved teacher...
Katherine G. Arnold
Sep 23, 2006
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. - Katherine G. Arnold, 81, died Sept. 23, 2006, at St. Luke's Hospital, Maumee, Ohio. She was born April 12, 1925, in Paxton, Neb., the daughter of Benjamin R. and Justina Fast Frie-sen. A Colorado Springs, Colo., resident, she was a longtime Hutchinson resident and moved to Colorado in 1996. She was a Golden Express Driver for...
James L. Prickett
Sep 23, 2006
ARLINGTON - James L. "Jim" Prickett, 66, died Sept. 23, 2006, at Hutchinson Hospital. He was born Dec. 8, 1939, in Hutchinson, the son of Harvey Lawrence and Alpha Muriel Brooks Prickett. He graduated from Arlington High School and attended Hutchinson Community College. A lifetime Arlington resident, he was a supervisor for Eaton, retiring after 40 years of service. He...
Lola M. Bailey
Sep 22, 2006
KINGMAN - Lola Marie Bailey, 72, died Sept. 22, 2006, at Kingman Hospital. She was born Dec. 23, 1933, in Stafford County, the daughter of A.V. and Faye I. Leahmann Moody. She graduated from Hutch-inson High School and attended Pratt Community College. A longtime Kingman resident, she was a cook for Kingman public schools and the former Pennock Care Home,...
Murl Morgan
Sep 22, 2006
Murl Morgan, 91, died Sept. 22, 2006, at Thorne Care Center, Wesley Towers. She was born Dec. 15, 1914, in Mammoth Springs, Ark., the daughter of Clarence and Nancy Abernathy. A longtime Hutchinson resident, she was a homemaker and owner and operator of Morgan Rides at Carey Park. She belonged to Grace Christian Church. On Oct. 14, 1933, she married...
Wilma M. Benson
Sep 22, 2006
Wilma Marie Benson, 97, died Sept. 22, 2006 at Mennonite Manor, South Hutchinson. She was born Aug. 26, 1909 in Bonner Springs, the daughter of Oscar Murrey and Alberta O. Oliphant Jones. She attended Hutchinson public schools. A longtime Reno County resident, she had worked for Richards-Scheble Candy Factory, was a sales clerk at Wiley's Department Store and was co-owner...
Rose M. Hale
Sep 18, 2006
Rose Marie Hale, 82, died Sept. 18, 2006 at Hutchinson Hospital. She was born Sept. 25, 1923, in Hutchinson the daughter of Clarence Morgan and Nellie Ora Miller Rayl. She was a 1942 graduate of Hutchinson High School. A liftime resident of Hutchinson she was a retired head processor for Hutchinso Public Library, She belonged To Zion Lutheran Church, Hutchinson....
