Obituaries

Sep 23, 2022

Marilyn Faye (Siemens) Krehbiel, 85, passed away September 23, 2022, with her family by her side.  She was born November 27, 1936, in Hutchinson, the oldest child of the late Alvin and Marie (Friesen) Siemens.

Marilyn graduated from Buhler High School and Bethel Deaconess Hospital with her registered nursing degree.  She worked as a registered nurse at...

Sep 22, 2022

Carolyn 'Susie' Sue McFarland, 77, passed away September 22, 2022, at Hutchinson Regional Medical Center.  She was born November 8, 1944, in Leesville, LA, to Zollie and Mary (Lane) Altes.

Susie graduated from Fort Smith Northside High School, Fort Smith, AR.  She was a member of the First Church of the Nazarene, Hutchinson. On August 11, 1967,...

Sep 19, 2022

Charlotte Banks Summers, 79, died peacefully with her husband and daughters by her side, September 19, 2022, at Hutchinson Regional Medical Center.  She was born July 27, 1943, in Great Bend, to Walter Edward and Sylvia Ellen (Witte) Banks.

Charlotte graduated from Hutchinson High School in 1961. She attended Oklahoma College for Women before transferring to KU...

Sep 18, 2022

Delila Yoder, 77, of Hutchinson, passed away Sunday, September 18, 2022, at Hutchinson Regional Medical Center. She was born July 11, 1945, in Hutchinson, to Amanda M. (Yoder) and Moses C. Yoder.

Delila was a homemaker and a member of the Plainview Mennonite Church. She lived a life that was centered around her faith in God and...

Sep 17, 2022

Cynthia 'Cindy' Kay Gibson, 70, passed away September 17, 2022, at Hospice House, Hutchinson.  She was born December 11, 1951, in Wichita, KS, to Earl Raymond and Marjorie B. (Breneman) Gibson.

Cindy was a 1969 graduate of Hutchinson High School.  She worked at Kingsley-Wagner Motor Supply Company for 21 years and then as a correctional officer at...

Sep 17, 2022

John Russell Hendrickson, 59, of Hutchinson, died September 17, 2022, in Hutchinson. He was born June 13, 1963, to James R. and Betty (Billinger) Hendrickson.

John earned his GED and went to work for Kwik Shop in Hutchinson for 30 plus years. His most recent job was at TECH doing maintenance work and really enjoyed doing both....

Sep 16, 2022

Cecil Otis Bush, 93, passed away peacefully September 16, 2022, at Mennonite Friendship Communities, South Hutchinson.  He was born February 4, 1929, in Hutchinson, to Roy O. and Ethel E. (Tucker) Bush.

Cecil graduated from Hutchinson High School in 1947.  He served in the United States Army from 1951 to 1953.  Cecil then worked as mail carrier...

Sep 15, 2022

Roberta "Bert" De ne Walden, 68, died September 15, 2022, at Hutchinson Regional Medical Center. She was born October 22, 1953, in Hutchinson, to Clifford and Nadine (Huffman) Henson.

Roberta was a homemaker for most of her life. In her free time, she enjoyed watching...

Sep 15, 2022

Erma Jean Isenberg, 77, died September 15, 2022, at Hutchinson Regional Medical Center. She was born September 18, 1944, to Paul and Wilma (Girton) Brozek, in Lucas.

Erma was a homemaker most of her life. In her free time, she enjoyed being outdoors and watching birds. Erma also loved to go to the Kansas State Fair, she...

Sep 13, 2022

Mickey Yvonne Jones, 79, died September 13, 2022, at Legend of Hutchinson. She was born December 3, 1942, in Kingman, to Eugene E. and Elizabeth "Dixie" (Dixon) Fisher.

Mickey graduated from Fairfield South High School, Turon.  She received her Bachelor of Music Education Degree from Fort Hays State University, where she was certified to teach both instrumental...

Sep 11, 2022

Juanita Jane Carmichael, 89, went to her heavenly home Sunday, September 11, 2022, at Diversicare of Hutchinson.  She was born February 12, 1933, in Montezuma, KS, to Amos Robert and Hazel Nadine (French) Jantz.

Juanita graduated from Hutchinson High School in 1951, and Salt City Business College.  She worked as a lead in the seat installation department...

Sep 10, 2022

Cynthia "Cindy" Ann Houston, 49, of Hutchinson, died September 10, 2022, at her residence. She was born December 18, 1972, to Jack Houston and Teresa Escareno, in Neodesha.

Cindy was a resident at Disability Supports along with her roommate of over 30 years, Janna Frank. She loved to go out of the house. Cindy loved to go...

Sep 10, 2022

Sara "Emily" Hughes, 99, of Hesston, died September 10, 2022, surrounded by her family. She was born February 14, 1923, in Penalosa, to Floyd and Ruth (Allen) Hobbs.

Emily attended Langdon High School. She worked as an overseas operator for Southwestern Bell in Wichita during World War II and later made custom-made draperies for JC Penney in...

Sep 8, 2022

Leslie "Randal" Baugh was born August 29, 1950, in Hutchinson, to two loving parents, Harold and Phyllis Baugh. He passed away on September 8, 2022, at the Robert J. Dole VA Medical Center in Wichita.

Randal was raised in Hutchinson and graduated from Hutchinson High School in 1968. He attended Hutchinson Community College.  Randal served his country...

Sep 7, 2022

Patricia Joan "Pat" Geis, 90, of Hutchinson, died September 7, 2022, at Brookdale of McPherson. She was born June 24, 1932, in Hutchinson, to Eddie L. and Leota G. (Housh) Brace.

Pat attended Hutchinson schools and graduated from Adela Hale Business College. She worked as a bookkeeper for Bank of Kansas for many years, retiring in 1997....

Sep 7, 2022

Cindy Armstrong, 72, of Hutchinson, died September 7, 2022, at Reflection Living.

Friends may call from 9 am to 8 pm Friday, September 16, 2022, and 9 am to 5 pm Saturday, September 17, 2022, with the family present from 10 am to 12 pm Saturday at Elliott Mortuary.

Memorials are suggested to the Hutchinson...

Sep 3, 2022

Mark Allen Lattimer , 66, died September 3, 2022, at Hutchinson Regional Medical Center. He was born September 11, 1955, in Sterling, to Max C. Lattimer Sr. and Betty Jo (Miller) Lattimer .

Mark graduated from Lyons High School in 1973. He was the shipping and receiving manager at KMW Ltd. in Sterling for many...

Sep 3, 2022

Ines Maria Weigel, 86, died September 3, 2022, at Hospice House in Hutchinson, Kansas. She was born May 24, 1936, in Benghazi, Libya to Agostino and Elda (Pavoni) Filippi.

Ines worked at the 4 th street Dillon's in the produce and meat department for many years. She enjoyed golf outings with her lady's group, traveling, and volunteering...

Sep 3, 2022

LaVerna Ahring Waggoner, 98, of Hutchinson died peacefully at the Hutchinson Regional Medical Center on September 3, 2022.

LaVerna was born July 8, 1924 in Lincoln, Kansas to Frank Henry Ahring and Jennie (Morrison) Ahring, both descendants of early pioneer families in Lincoln County, Kansas.

LaVerna earned a Bachelors degree in education at Central State...

Sep 3, 2022

Dean Branscom, 92, passed away September 3, 2022, in Cunningham, KS.  He was born April 12, 1930, in Turon, KS, to Roby Jackson Branscom and Alta Marie (Patterson) Branscom.

Dean was a 1950 graduate of Turon High School, Turon, KS.  He served in the United States Army during the Korean War.  He was a member of the...