Roberta W. Crain
Oct 30, 2005
Roberta W. Crain, 89, died Oct. 30, 2005, at Good Samaritan Center, Hutchinson. She was born July 5, 1916, in Mount Vernon, Ind., the daughter of Robert and Edith Walters Randolph. She graduated from Hutchinson High School in 1934. A resident of Hutchinson since 1919, she was a homemaker and waitress at Shrum's Cafe from 1934 to 1956. She also...
George E. Kumorowski
Oct 30, 2005
George Edward Kumorowski, 84, died Oct. 30, 2005, at Hutchinson Hospital. He was born Oct. 25, 1921, in Nickerson, the son of John F. and Louie Iona Henderson Kumorowski. He graduated from Washburn, Mo., High School, Hutchinson Junior College in 1948, attended Kansas State University and graduated from the Coyne Electrical School in Chicago. A longtime Hutchinson resident, he retired...
Maxine G. Stremel
Oct 29, 2005
Maxine Griffin Stremel, 93, died Oct. 29, 2005, at Hester Care Center. She was born July 18, 1912, in Newton, the daughter of James J. and Gertrude Smith Griffin. She graduated in 1930 from Garden City High School and in 1932 from Hardin College, Mexico, Mo. A resident of Hutchinson since 1937, she was a nurse's aide at St. Elizabeth...
Eunice L. Pankow
Oct 28, 2005
Eunice L. Pankow, 86, died Oct. 28, 2005, at Golden Plains Health Care Center, Hutchinson. She was born July 10, 1919, in rural Haven, the daughter of Orla and Marie Nicklaus Koontz. She graduated from Haven High School and Adela Hale Business College. A lifetime Reno County resident, she was the business manager for the Hutchinson Public Library for 26...
Steven F. Greever
Oct 25, 2005
Steven F. Greever, 39, died Oct. 25, 2005, in Hutchinson Hospital, Hutchinson. He was born June 11, 1966, in Hutchinson. He was the son of Richard W. and stepmother Betty Greever, and mother Claudia Wendel and stepfather Tom Wendel. He was a construction worker. He was active in Narcotics Anonymous. Survivors include: his parents; two stepbrothers, Bill Graves, Hutchinson, Captain...
Robert D. Brower
Oct 24, 2005
SOUTH HUTCHINSON - Robert D. Brower, 87, died Oct. 24, 2005, in Clearlake, Houston. He was born Nov. 26, 1917, in Inman, the son of John and Minnie Brower. A lifetime South Hutchinson resident until moving to Texas in March of 2005, he was the owner of Brower Body and Fender, South Hutchinson. He was a former member of South...
Donnell Axtell
Oct 23, 2005
STERLING - Donnell Axtell, 88, died Oct. 23, 2005, at Sterling Presbyterian Manor. He as born Sept. 7, 1917, in Sterling, the son of Burton F. and Ava Bancroft Axtell. He graduated in 1935, from Sterling High School. A longtime Sterling resident, he was a retired dairy farmer. He belonged to Sterling United Presbyterian Church, Sterling Lions Club, serving as...
Leonard Goering
Oct 23, 2005
SOUTH HUTCHINSON - Leonard "Joe" Goering, 85, died Oct. 23, 2005, in his home, South Hutchinson. He was born July 30, 1920, in Pretty Prairie, the son of John P. and Lydia Graber Goering. A lifetime Reno County resident, living in Pretty Prairie and South Hutchinson, he was a farmer and woodworker. He was a cabinetmaker for Architectural Millwork Inc....
Paul Corey
Oct 22, 2005
Paul Corey, 60, died Oct. 22, 2005, at Hutchinson Hospital. He was born April 5, 1945, in Winona, Minn., the son of Chester Paul and Pauline Corey. A Hutchinson resident for 12 years, he was a truck driver. In 1994, he married Lorie A. DeBerry in Hutchinson. She survives. Other survivors include: his father, Arizona; three brothers, Kenny Snook, Roger...
David V. Mcamis
Oct 22, 2005
David Victor McAmis, 63, died Oct. 22, 2005, at Hutchinson Hospital. He was born June 3, 1942, in Atchison, the son of Ernest Victor and Anna Marie Robertson McAmis. A Hutchinson resident for the last 20 years, he was a car man for the Santa Fe Railroad. Survivors include: two sons, David W. McAmis, Douglas, and Phillip McAmis, Hutchinson; a...
Marjory E. Johnson
Oct 22, 2005
Marjory E. Johnson, 87, died Oct. 22, 2005, at the Good Samaritan Center, Hutchinson. She was born Aug. 13, 1918, in McPherson, the daughter of Frank R. and June Luella Morse Jackson. She graduated from McPherson High School. A longtime Hutchinson resident, she was a retired lingerie buyer for the former Wiley's Department Store. She belonged to Faith United Methodist...
Perry "Andy" Anderson
Oct 19, 2005
Perry "Andy" Anderson, 70, died Oct. 19, 2005, in his home, Hutchinson. He was born March 16, 1935, in Anderson, S.C., the son of Clarence E. and Lillie Mae Love Anderson. A Hutchinson resident since 1958, he worked for Central Distributing for 20 years and was in sales for Laird Noller Automotive. He was a U.S. Navy veteran. On Nov....
Bernadine E. Stephens
Oct 18, 2005
Bernadine Elizabeth "Bernie" Stephens, 80, died Oct. 18, 2005, at Hospice House, Hutchinson. She was born Sept. 21, 1925, in Hamilton, Ill., the daughter of Floyd Henry and Olive Darling Simon. She graduated from Hamilton High School, Hamilton, Ill. A resident of Hutchinson since 1976, moving from Jackson, Mo., she was a homemaker, a baker for Risley's IGA and an...
Martin W. "Bill" Hayden
Oct 17, 2005
Martin W. "Bill" Hayden, 78, died Oct. 17, 2005, in Hutchinson Hospital, Hutchinson. He was born Dec. 12, 1926, in East Prairie, Mo., the son of Thomas H. and Anna Hayden. A longtime Hutchinson resident, he was a superintendent for Majestic Pipeline, a pioneer in bringing gas pipeline technology throughout Canada in the 1950s and 60s. He was also the...
Lillian M. Davis
Oct 17, 2005
Lillian Margaret Davis, 70, died Oct. 17, 2005, in her home, South Hutchinson. She was born Aug. 1, 1935, in Wheeling, W. Va., the daughter of George Jack and Clara Fulton Baillie Cook. She was a retired jewelry manager at J.C. Penney after 25 years. She was of the Lutheran faith and belonged to the American Pool Players Association and...
Roy K. Steierl
Oct 16, 2005
Roy K. Steierl, 98, died Oct. 16, 2005, at Good Samaritan Center, Hutchinson. He was born July 4, 1907, in Sterling, the son of Jacob and Anna Stange Steierl. He attended Jefferson Grade School and Reno County High School. He lived on a farm, north of Nickerson, until moving to Nickerson in 1980. He was a farmer and stockman, and...
Geraldine C. Coonce
Oct 15, 2005
Geraldine Cecilia Coonce, 81, died Oct. 15, 2005, at Hospice House, Hutchinson. She was born Sept. 13, 1924, in Qulin, Mo., the daughter of Harlen Earl and Velma Calvin Carter. A resident of Nickerson since 1983, moving from Yuma, Ariz., she was a homemaker. She belonged to Christ's Bible Church, Nickerson. On March 23, 1940 she married David William Coonce...
Jonas Nisly
Oct 15, 2005
Jonas Nisly, 68, died Oct. 15, 2005, in Partridge. He was born Oct. 6, 1937, in rural Hutchinson, the son of Samuel J. and Delilah Beiler Nisly. A lifetime Hutchinson resident, he was retired from Dillons as a maintenance supervisor. He belonged to Plainview Mennonite Church. On May 6, 1961, he married Ellen Yoder in Hartville, Ohio. She survives. Other...
Edna M. Scott
Oct 14, 2005
Edna M. Scott, 93, died Oct. 14, 2005, at Hutchinson Hospital. She was born Oct. 14, 1912, in Esbon, in Jewel County, the daughter of William and Lena Hoffman Kniesteadt. A South Hutchinson resident since 1972, she worked at JC Penney as a cashier and accounts receivable clerk for 15 years in Concordia and Colby, and was a beautician in...
Robert L. Cousins
Oct 13, 2005
Robert L. "Rob" Cousins, 53, died Oct. 13, 2005, at his home, Hutchinson. He was born April 28, 1952, in Guthrie, Okla., the son of Glen W. Cousins and Joan Ramella Revel. He graduated from Lyons High School. A resident of Hutchinson since 1978, he was a process operator for North American Salt for 17 years. He belonged to Countryside...
