Maria Castellon-Garcia
May 30, 2026
Maria De Lourdes Castellon-Garcia, died May 30, 2026, at her home. Maria was born February 26, 1971, in Mascota Jalisco, Mexico, to Rosalio Castellon and Maria De La Luz Sanchez.
Maria moved to Oceanside, CA, to live with Diane Montanez and family before living with Francisco and Josephina Reyna, grandparents to Maria’s children. She attended Oceanside High School and Ocean Shores...
Earl W. Ediger
Apr 13, 2026
Earl W. Ediger passed away April 13, 2026, in Hutchinson.
Earl attended Buhler High School graduating in 1961. He then attended Hutchinson Community College graduating after 2 years.
He worked at Cessna and Eaton Corp. and retired after being there for 39 years.
Earl's interests and hobbies included: fishing, finding a good garage sale, building and flying RC planes and sailplanes. He loved...
Clayton W. Jones
Jun 10, 2026
Clayton W. Jones, 88, of Nickerson, went to be with the Lord, on June 10, 2026. He was born, June 4, 1938, in rural Mullinville, KS, to Clarence and Marie (Lewis) Jones. Clayton attended grade school in Mullinville and high school in Greensburg, KS, graduating in 1956. On April 20, 1957, he married Donna Arlyn Jack in Greensburg. They celebrated...
Denny Allen
Jun 10, 2026
Dennis Michael “Denny” Allen, age 80, of Hutchinson, Kansas, passed away on June 10, 2026.
Born August 6, 1945, in Hutchinson, Kansas, Denny was the son of Olen and Margarite Allen. He married Patty Hendershot on March 14, 1986, and together they shared 40 years of marriage.
Denny spent many years working at the Dillons Warehouse before continuing his career at Collins....
Max O. Heim
Jun 9, 2026
Max Heim, 91, died June 9, 2026, in Hutchinson. Max checked into Hutchinson hospice on Saturday and checked out on Tuesday, June 9. When the nurse asked if he wanted something to eat, he replied, “I didn’t come here for a picnic; I came here to die.” Always in charge, always with a quip.
Little “Maxie” Heim was born to Marie...
Kent W. Atkinson
Jun 8, 2026
Kent W. Atkinson, 71, of Hutchinson, died June 8, 2026, surrounded by his family, at Hospice House, Hutchinson. He was born September 22, 1954, in Caldwell, Kansas, to Marion and Florence Atkinson.
In January of 1992, Kent married Karen in Oklahoma. They shared 34 years of marriage before his death.
Kent worked as a machinist for most of his life. He worked...
Roger Wayne Scott
Jun 7, 2026
Roger Wayne Scott, 76, of Hutchinson, died June 7, 2026, at Hospice House. He was born March 18, 1950, in Hutchinson, to Harold W. "Skeet" and Betty I. (Collins) Scott.
Roger grew up in Burrton, where he graduated from high school in 1968. He attended Hutchinson Community College and received his associate’s degree from Butler County Community College. Roger worked at...
Alice Jo Ann Barb
Jun 5, 2026
Alice Jo Ann Barb, 84, of Hutchinson, died June 5, 2026, at Mennonite Friendship Communities in South Hutchinson. She was born December 16, 1941, in Hutchinson, to Henry A. and Helen M. (Schwarm) Barb.
Jo Ann graduated from Hutchinson High School in 1959. She worked on the assembly line at Cessna/Eaton Manufacturing for many years before retiring. Jo Ann enjoyed collecting...
Kenneth W. "Ken" Turner
Jun 4, 2026
Kenneth W. “Ken” Turner, 86, passed into eternal life, joining his loved ones who preceded him in faith. He passed away shortly after midnight on June 4, 2026, with his daughter, Annette & son, Terry by his side. His departure was peaceful and characteristic of his quiet strength. This moment serves as a powerful reminder of the brevity and fragility...
Albert William "Bill" Miller Jr.
Jun 3, 2026
Albert William “Bill” Miller Jr., 78, of Hutchinson, died June 3, 2026, at his home. He was born December 12, 1947, in Longview, Washington, to Albert W. and Roberta D. (Byrum) Miller Sr.
Bill graduated from Hillsboro, Oregon, High School. He served in the United States Navy from 1967 to 1971 and achieved the rank of EN3 before being honorably discharged....
Douglas H. King
Jun 2, 2026
Douglas H. “Doug” King, 76, of Hutchinson, died June 2, 2026, at Hospice House in Hutchinson. He was born June 29, 1949, in Independence, Kansas, to Hershel and Arlene (Burns) King.
Doug graduated from Nickerson High School. He took some college classes at Hutchinson Community College. In September of 1968, Doug joined the United States Air Force where he served for...
Mitchell Lynn Marker
Jun 1, 2026
Mitchell Lynn Marker, 62, of Lubbock, Texas, died June 1, 2026, at Crown Point Health Suites in Lubbock after a battle he lost to cancer. He was born August 17, 1963, in Scott City, Kansas, to Orland Gay and Lillian (Beeson) Marker.
Lynn graduated from Scott City High School and obtained an Associate’s Degree from Colby Community College. For the last...
Aron Joe Pritchard
May 30, 2026
Aron Joe Pritchard, 46, of Fort Supply, OK, died May 30, 2026, in Hutchinson, KS. He was born November 9, 1979, in Hutchinson, KS, to Claudie Leon and Katherine Nadine “Brown” Pritchard.
Aron graduated from Buhler High School. Throughout his life, Fort Supply remained the place he considered home. He eventually returned there, where he turned his passion for leatherwork and...
Thomas C. Mulè
May 29, 2026
Thomas Charles Mulè, 57, of Hutchinson KS, died May 29, 2026. He was born November 16, 1968, in Emporia, KS, to Thomas and Pamala (Cunningham) Mulè.
Thomas graduated in 1986 from Hutchinson High School and attended Kansas State University. He most recently worked at Champion Windows as an estimator and office manager. Thomas loved fishing, talking sports with his dad, watching...
Glenn Edwin Nisly
May 29, 2026
Glenn Edwin Nisly, 95, formerly of Yoder, KS and Middlebury, IN, died May 29, 2026, at Mennonite Friendship Communities, South Hutchinson. He was born October 28, 1930, in Hutchinson, to Eli Edward and Catherine “Katie” (Yoder) Nisly.
Glenn was in the 1-W Service as a registered conscientious objector in Topeka. He worked 26 years for Detroiter Mobile Homes, performing a variety...
Joyce Arlene Bliss
May 28, 2026
Joyce Arlene Bliss, 90, died May 28, 2026, at her home in Hutchinson. She was born March 29, 1936, in Hutchinson, to Harvey Elmer and Jette Marie (Buss) Meier.
On March 7, 1955, Joyce married Richard P. Bliss, Sr, in Hutchinson. They shared over 54 years of marriage. Prior to his death on February 9, 2010.
Joyce loved being a mother and...
Robert Andrew Juarez
May 26, 2026
Robert Andrew Juarez, 60, passed away on May 26, 2026, at Hospice House in Hutchinson. He was born on February 3, 1966, in Hutchinson, Kansas, to Richard Rodriguez “Rick” and Lucille M. (Martinez) Juarez.
Robert graduated from Hutchinson High School and dedicated many years of hard work to his community and family. He worked at APAC Shears for 26 years and...
Marvin Schrag
May 26, 2026
Marvin Dave Schrag, 89, of Hutchinson, died Tuesday morning May 26, 2026, after a short stay at Hospice House. He was born December 16, 1936, to David A. and Frieda (Stucky) Schrag.
Marvin was a lifelong resident of Pretty Prairie, graduating from Pretty Prairie High School in 1955. He was in 1-W service in Denver, CO, for two years, from 1957-1958....
Carol Lauxman
May 25, 2026
Carolyn Lee “Carol” Lauxman, 74, died May 25, 2026, at Hutchinson Health and Rehab. She was born October 27, 1951, in Minneapolis, MN, to Ward Kenneth and Irene Charlotte Anderson.
Carol graduated from Isle High School, Isle, MN, in 1969. She worked in food service and housekeeping, before retiring. Carol was a member of South Hutchinson United Methodist Church; she attended...
Richard M Wesley
May 21, 2026
Richard Milton Wesley, 82, died May 21, 2026, at Leisure Homestead in Stafford, KS. He was born Jan. 8, 1944, in Sioux Falls, SD, to Cyrus Milton and Marguerite Lucille “Peggy” (Garden) Wesley. His father was serving in the U.S. Army Air Corps at that time.
After WWII, the family moved to a farm near Abbyville, KS. The family moved to...
