Obituaries

Dec 13, 2022

Carl Samuel Stickley, 88, died December 13, 2022, at Good Samaritan Society in Hutchinson, KS. He was born April 18, 1934, in Iola, KS to Lee and Emma (Burling) Stickley.

Carl graduated from Pretty Prairie High School in 1953. He grew up farming and after careers in truck driving and insurance, that is what he returned to....

Dec 12, 2022

Justin LeRoy Dunlavy, 50, formerly of Burrton, died December 12, 2022, surrounded by his loving family after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born November 13, 1972, in Wichita, to Lonnie LeRoy and Gail (Graves) Dunlavy.

Justin graduated from Burrton High School in 1991, and Kansas State in 1997. A resident of Edmond, OK since 2013,...

Dec 11, 2022

Mark Lee Adams, 60, of Hutchinson, died December 11, 2022, at his home. He was born April 4, 1962, in Berlin, Germany, the son of Hansel and Helen (Moncus) Adams.

Mark graduated from Hutchinson High School and worked as a custodian at Hutch High for over 10 years. He also worked at R&B Drive-in making onion rings...

Dec 11, 2022

Keith B. Kincaid, 73, died December 11, 2022, surrounded by his loved ones at Hospice House, Hutchinson, KS.  He was born June 1, 1949, in Hutchinson at Grace Hospital, to Russell W. Kincaid and Margaret A. (VanBuren) Kincaid.

Keith graduated from Haven High School in 1967.  He then joined the United States Air Force in the fall...

Dec 11, 2022

Mitchel (Mitch) Carl Mullins died peacefully at the Hospice House of Reno County on Sunday, December 11, 2022. He was born on June 22, 1963 to Larry Mullins and Carma Gookins Hoagland. Mitch was preceded in death by his parents, infant sister Carly Mullins, maternal and paternal grandparents, uncle Emmett Allen and cousin Todd Allen. He is survived by...

Dec 9, 2022

Christina Lee Walker, 41, died December 9, 2022, at Labette Health Hospital, Parsons. She was born May 21, 1981, in Tulsa, and was lovingly raised by her parents, Walter "Sonny" and Loetta (Niedens) Walker.

Christina had many hobbies and interests that she was passionate about and that provided her and her family with joy. She loved to...

Dec 9, 2022

Cayden Aaron Klug, 12, of Hutchinson, died December 9, 2022, at his home. "Bubs", as he was affectionately known, was born May 7, 2010, in Wichita, to Chris A. and Trisha L. (Kelly) Klug.

Cayden was a student in Hutchinson schools. He loved music, bright lights, cuddles from everyone, and had a "love/hate" relationship with his siblings....

Dec 9, 2022

Clinton Julian passed away December 9, 2022, in Council Bluffs, IA, at the age of 100. He was born in Partridge, Kansas.

Clinton retired from Consolidated Manufacturing in 1987. He was a WW II Army veteran. He enjoyed golf at Carey Park until the age of 95.

He is survived by daughter...

Dec 8, 2022

Scott David Conklin, Sr., 62, died December 8, 2022, surrounded by his family at Hospice House, Hutchinson. He was born February 17, 1960, in Hutchinson, to Stuart "Joe" Frazier and Mary Ann (Kaaz) Conklin.

Scott graduated from Hutchinson High School in 1978 and Kansas University with a Bachelors of Business Administration. He grew up working in the...

Dec 8, 2022

Trinidad Bautista Medina, 89, of Hutchinson, died December 8, 2022, at Diversicare of Hutchinson. She was born February 5, 1933, in Bulacan, Philippines, to Ambrosio and Agrifina Bautista.

Trinidad was a homemaker and family was very important to her. She was a member of St. Teresa Catholic Church, Hutchinson. On July 31, 1955, Trinidad married Orlando Padilla...

Dec 8, 2022

Phyllis J. Young, 91, of Wichita, passed away December 8, 2022, at Reflection Living, Wichita. She was born January 5, 1931, in Cairo, KS, to Athol C. and Ethel L. (Cook) Hanson.

She was a member of Westside Baptist Church and Tuesday morning support groups. She liked playing bridge when she could. Phyllis also enjoyed watching sports...

Dec 8, 2022

Larry Ray Drummond, age 71, passed away to his heavenly home on December 8, 2022, after a long illness.  He passed at Hospice House in Hutchinson, Kansas.

He was born March 30, 1951 in Pratt, KS to parents Roy R. and Rosella M. (Thompson) Drummond.

Larry attended grade schools at Scottsbluff, Nebraska and Pratt, KS. ...

Dec 7, 2022

Kathleen 'Kathy' Joyce Huffman, 75, passed away December 7, 2022, surrounded by her family at her home.  She was born July 1, 1947, in Wichita, KS, to Allen Ward and Maxine (Burget) Ward.

Kathy was a 1965 graduate of Hutchinson High School, Hutchinson, KS.  She also graduated from Salt City Business College.  Kathy was a girl scout...

Dec 7, 2022

Kyle Quentin Zumalt, 81, of South Hutchinson, passed away December 7, 2022, at his home. He was born April 5, 1941, in Hutchinson, the second of four children born to Charles and Berniece (Stout) Zumalt.

Kyle attended Lincoln Elementary School, Sherman Jr. High School, and graduated from Hutchinson High School. He worked for 34 years at the...

Dec 6, 2022

Marilyn LaVaughn Mann Bauman, 88, died December 6, 2022, at Hester Care Center, Hutchinson.  She was born May 28, 1934, in Gothenburg, NE, to Eilert Albert and Elizabeth Ann (Fickenscher) Stevens.

Marilyn graduated from Gothenburg High School, Gothenburg, NE, in 1952.  She received her bachelor degree in elementary education from Sterling College in 1978.  Marilyn then embarked...

Dec 6, 2022

Richard Mark Boyd, 67, passed away December 6, 2022, at his home.  He was born October 20, 1955, in Colorado Springs, CO, to Earl Richard Boyd, Jr. and Ella Belle (Norton) Boyd.

Richard was a 1973 graduate of Coronado High School, Colorado Springs, CO.  He earned two bachelors' degrees from the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs....

Dec 5, 2022

Scarlett Jane Chesterman was born into silence on December 5, 2022, at Hutchinson Regional Medical Center, to Brayden Chesterman and Vanessa Mendoza.

Scarlett is survived by: parents; sister, Stella Chesterman; grandparents, James (Tricia) Bussell, Belinda Mendoza, Jill Keenan, Rick Chesterman; great-grandparents, Toby and Ernie Mendoza, Terrence and Gloria Keenan; many aunts, uncles and cousins.

There...

Dec 5, 2022

Betty Louise (Fox) Fesler 81, passed peacefully in her home in Hutchinson, Kansas on December 5, 2022.  She was born on December 3, 1941, in Erie, Kansas to Francis Matthew Fox and Ruth Louise (Carson) Fox.

She graduated from Hutchinson High School and Hutchinson Community Junior College.

She worked at Hutchinson National Bank for many...

Dec 4, 2022

George Earl Sanders, Jr., 79, passed away peacefully on December 4, 2022 at KU Medical Center, Kansas City, KS.  He was born October 3, 1943 in Kansas City, MO, to Drs. George and Caroline Sanders, M.D.

George graduated high school in Excelsior Springs, MO.  He earned his Masters of Science in Education from Central Missouri State College...

Dec 4, 2022

Pete T. Calvillo, 91, went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on December 4, 2022, at Hospice House, Hutchinson, KS.  He was born in Hutchinson on November 9, 1931, to Joe and Micaela (Chavez) Calvillo.

Pete graduated from Hutchinson High School in 1949 and attended Hutchinson Community College.  He was called to serve his...