Alma Louise Markley
Oct 27, 2022
Alma Louise Markley, 94, passed away October 27, 2022, in Hutchinson, KS. She was born August 16, 1928, in Dover, KS, the daughter of Mancell and Pearl (Lister) Akers. Alma resided in Topeka, KS, most of her life. She was preceded in death by her loving husband, James 'Jay' Don Markley of 72 years, and a daughter, Loretta.
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Bonnie Kay Paris
Oct 27, 2022
Bonnie Kay Paris, 75, of Hutchinson, died October 27, 2022, at Hospice House. She was born September 13, 1947, in Goodland, to William and Irene (Murtz) Cape.
Bonnie enjoyed spending time with family and friends fishing, playing dice and cards, especially Rummy, and cold beer.
On February 22, 1963, she married Gary Paris Sr., in...
Eileen Ruth Yamauchi
Oct 26, 2022
Eileen Ruth Yamauchi, 69, passed unexpectedly October 26, 2022, at her home. She was born February 25, 1953, in St. John, Kansas to Burton Wilbur and Virginia Ann (Taylor) Snyder.
Eileen graduated from St. John High School in 1971. She received her bachelor's degree from McPherson College in biology, with a minor in chemistry. Eileen worked for...
Johnnie "John" K Loewen, Jr.
Oct 25, 2022
Johnnie K "John" Loewen, Jr., 93, died October 25, 2022, at Hospice House surrounded by his loved ones. He was born March 19, 1929, in McPherson, to John K Loewen and Ruth L. (Rariden) Loewen.
John attended school in McPherson. He then joined the service at the young age of 17, proudly serving his country for eight...
Frieda Lindburg
Oct 24, 2022
Frieda Lindburg, 74, died October 24, 2022, in Hutchinson. She was born in Emporia, Kansas, on September 12, 1948, to Cliff and Maxine (Parker) Lindburg. The Lindburgs moved to Hutchinson in 1952. Frieda graduated from Hutchinson High School in 1966, where she was active in choir and tennis. She studied music education at Southwestern College, was inducted into Mu...
Dick Saffle
Oct 24, 2022
Richard Paul "Dick" Saffle, 87, of Hutchinson, died October 24, 2022, at Hospice House. He was born October 6, 1935, in Mount Hope, to Paul A. and Frances L. (Staggers) Saffle.
Dick graduated from Mount Hope High School in 1954 and attended Hutchinson Junior College. He served in the United States Navy Reserves for 8 years. Dick...
Clinton Isom Petty
Oct 24, 2022
Clinton Isom Petty, 84, died peacefully at his home in Reflection Ridge Retirement , Wichita, KS on October 24, 2022. He was born September 13, 1938, in Mt. Erie, Illinois to Harl and Alta Petty. On June 15, 1957, he married the love of his life, Donna Rae Christy in Hutchinson, KS. He was retired from IBM, a Navy...
Virginia Rose Packebush
Oct 23, 2022
Virginia Rose Packebush, 90, of Partridge, died October 23, 2022, at Wesley Towers, Hutchinson. She was born December 16, 1931, in rural Partridge, to William and Sadie (Shaffer) Stiggins.
Virginia graduated from Partridge High School in 1949. She was married in 1950, to OJ "Pack" Packebush, in Partridge. Together they owned the Partridge Garage. Later they sold...
Bobbie 'Bob' Dale Woelk
Oct 23, 2022
Bobbie 'Bob' Dale Woelk, 76, died peacefully October 23, 2022, at the Kansas Veterans Home, Winfield, KS. He was born October 29, 1945, to Ronald V. Woelk and Marcie Marie (Friesen) Woelk, in Newton, KS. Bob married the love of his life, Sachiko Baba, on February 20, 1967.
He served with the United States Navy during the...
Jan Thomas
Oct 22, 2022
Jan Hannon Thomas, 81, The Highlands, passed away peacefully Oct. 22, 2022, at Hospice House- Hutchinson and is now home with the Lord and loved ones who went before her. She was born June 6, 1941, in Ft. Worth, TX, to Russell and Wanna Bee (Harris) Hannon.
Jan graduated from RL Paschal High School in Ft. Worth,...
Evelyn Allene Urich
Oct 21, 2022
Evelyn Allene Urich, 75, passed away October 21, 2022, at Schowalter Villa Health Care, Hesston, KS. She was born December 6, 1946, in Sterling, KS, to John Roy Oden and Mabel Marie (Dyke) Oden.
Evelyn was a graduate of Sterling High School, Sterling, KS. She was employed in the Housekeeping Department at Hutchinson Regional Medical Center, formerly...
Thomas 'Tommy' Lynn Rumford
Oct 19, 2022
Thomas 'Tommy' Lynn Rumford, 68, passed away October 19, 2022, at Meridian Rehabilitation and Health Care Center, Wichita. He was born June 2, 1954, in Hutchinson, to Charles Floyd Rumford, Jr. and Lola Mayrea (Cook) Rumford.
Tommy was a graduate of Fairfield High School, Langdon, and Garden City Community College, Garden City.
Tommy is survived...
Leon J. Moeder
Oct 19, 2022
Leon Joseph Moeder, 74, died October 19, 2022, at Wesley Medical Center, Wichita. He was born February 29, 1948, the second child of Engelbert "Bert" and Rita (Sulzman) Moeder.
Leon graduated from Plainville High School and received his bachelor's degree from Fort Hays State University, in 1972. While a student at Fort Hays State University, he was...
Rosemary Ojeda
Oct 19, 2022
Rosemary Ojeda, 82, died October 19, 2022, at Good Samaritan Society – Hutchinson Village. She was born January 12, 1940, in Hutchinson, KS, to John F. and Elizabeth (Caudillo) Ojeda.
Rosemary attended school in Hutchinson and enjoyed babysitting. She loved God and faithfully attended Mass and prayer at the Adoration Chapel at St. Teresa Catholic Church. She...
Linda K. (Mcqueen) Rhodes
Oct 18, 2022
Linda Kay (McQueen) Rhodes, 81, died October 18, 2022, at Hospice House, Hutchinson. She was born February 3, 1941, in Lewiston, ME, to Albert James and Lorene Eleanor (Shinall) Jenkins.
Linda's father was in management with the J. C. Penney Co. He was transferred many times with the company. During Linda's childhood, the family lived in Lewiston,...
Kenneth Kay Alexander
Oct 18, 2022
Kenneth "Kenny" Kay Alexander, 81, of McPherson, died October 18, 2022, at Diversicare of Hutchinson. He was born January 3, 1941, in Linn, to Leo Kenneth and Lylah (Gross) Alexander.
Kenny graduated from Washington County High School and took some college credits before serving in the U.S. Navy for a couple years. Kenneth was a resident in...
Marie Marcotte
Oct 17, 2022
Agnes Marie Marcotte, 92, of Hutchinson, died October 17, 2022, at Hospice House. She was born January 14, 1930, in St. Joseph, KS, to Ronald J. and Laura M. (Ouellette) Arpin.
Marie attended school in Clyde, KS. She worked at St. Elizabeth Hospital, Kress, Duckwalls, and Ben Franklin. Marie loved fishing and camping and doing crafts and...
Leland Clarence Pallister
Oct 17, 2022
Leland Clarence Pallister, 93, passed away October 17, 2022, at Hospice House, Hutchinson, KS. He was born September 22, 1929, in Hutchinson, to Glenn C. Pallister and Minnie (Hauschild) Pallister.
Leland was a 1947 graduate of Nickerson High School, Nickerson, KS. He graduated from Hutchinson Community College (HCC), formerly Hutchinson Community Junior College, in 1949, and was...
Joan Strano
Oct 17, 2022
Christine "Joan" Strano, 78, died unexpectedly at her home on October 17, 2022. She was born October 2, 1944, in Wichita, to William Clark and Olive Aileen (Kissick) Anderson.
Joan graduated from Hutchinson High School in 1962, and Southwestern College, Winfield, in 1966, earning her bachelor's degree.
While at Southwestern College, Joan met a young...
Starlyn 'Star' Dianne Gipson
Oct 16, 2022
Starlyn "Star" Dianne Gipson, 74, died October 16, 2022 at Diversicare of Hutchinson. She was born August 8, 1948, to J. R. "Bob" Gipson and Virginia Palmer.
A 1966 graduate of Newton High School, Star received her Bachelor's degree from Bethel College and Master's Degrees from both UC Davis and Friends University. She was a firm believer...
