Obituaries

Don Lee St. John

Don Lee St. John

Aug 3, 2026

Donald Lee St. John, age 87, passed away on Monday, August 3, 2026, at the Wichita County Health Center in Leoti, Kansas. He was born to Alpert and Rose Spade St. John in Allen, Kansas, on October 4, 1938. He was a resident of the Leoti community since 1948, having moved from Ordway, Colorado. He as his wife, Judy, owned...

Janice Lavonne Rewerts

Janice Lavonne Rewerts

Aug 3, 2026

Janice Lavonne Rewerts, age 84, passed away on Monday, August 3, 2026, at the Wichita County Health Center in Leoti, Kansas. She was born on December 29, 1941, in Scott City, Kansas, to Harry & Grace Zink Smith. Janice wore many hats; she was a licensed hairdresser, hotel owner, filling station owner, member of the Red Hat Purple Dress Society,...

Roger Allen Cooley

Roger Allen Cooley

Aug 1, 2026

Scott City



Roger Allen Cooley passed away on Saturday, August 1, 2026, at the Scott County Hospital in Scott City, Kansas. He was born on April 11, 1945, in Larned, Kansas, the son of Glenn and Dorothy Grate Cooley. He had been a resident of Scott City, Kansas, since 1996, moving from Leoti, Kansas. Roger was a lifetime farmer and owned...

Yvonne Luene Anderson

Yvonne Luene Anderson

Jul 31, 2026

Yvonne Luene Anderson, 81, of York, Nebraska, peacefully passed away on Friday, July 31, 2026. Yvonne was born February 28, 1945, in Dodge City, Kansas, to Wilford and Jennie Billings. She graduated high school from Dodge City. After high school, she married Roger Sunley and welcomed 3 lovely children, LaFonda, Rhonda, and Byler. She later married Jack Anderson on December...

AlWilda Jane McBroom

AlWilda Jane McBroom

Jul 22, 2026

Scott City, Kansas

AlWilda Jane (Gorman) McBroom was a woman with a big heart for helping people. She went to Heaven on July 22nd 2026, to continue her quest in bringing joy to everyone she met.

She will be missed by all who knew her.



Jane, to all who knew her, was born on July 12, 1930, at home in Cheyenne County, Kansas.

She...

Claude Sherman Heath, III

Claude Sherman Heath, III

Jul 17, 2026

Claude Sherman Heath III, age 90, passed away on Friday, July 17, 2026, at the Wichita County Health Center in Leoti, Kansas. He was born on February 12, 1936, the first child of Claude (Todd) and Mary V. Heath, also of Leoti.

Claude went to Wentworth Military Academy in Lexington, Missouri, for high school, graduating in 1954. He was then accepted...

Susan Jo Brown

Susan Jo Brown

Jul 11, 2026

Susan Jo Brown, age 80, passed away on Saturday, July 11, 2026, at the St. Catherine Hospital in Garden City, Kansas. She was born on June 15, 1946, in Glencoe, Oklahoma, the daughter of Joseph & Hazel Schenck Hendrix. A resident of Scott City, Kansas, since 1975, moving from Wheeling, Illinois. She was an office administrator at local feedlots until...

Dwight G. Krenzel

Dwight G. Krenzel

Jul 9, 2026

Dwight G. Krenzel, 89, passed away peacefully at his home on July 9, 2026.

Dwight was born on September 11, 1936. He graduated from Wichita County Community High School in Leoti, Kansas, in 1954 and attended Kansas State University.

In 1958, Dwight married the love of his life, Eileen "Faye" Krenzel. Together they built a life centered on family, hard work, and...

Shorty Lara

Shorty Lara

Jul 9, 2026

Shorty (Ray) Lara, 76, passed away peacefully at his home on Thursday, July 9, 2026, in Scott City, Kansas. He was born on August 21, 1949, in Lubbock, Texas, the son of John and Lily Sanchez Lara. He had been a resident of Scott City since 1958, moving from Lubbock, Texas, and was a retired carpenter. Shorty was a US...

Virginia Lucille Robbins

Virginia Lucille Robbins

Jul 6, 2026

Scott City, Kansas



Virginia Lucille (Robinson) Robbins

Born July 5th, 1936, in Oregon City, Oregon

Parents Claude and Eva (Wakeland) Robinson

Youngest of 7 children

Siblings: Violet, Vern, Verle, Victor, Vada, Virgil

Graduated High School in Scott City, Ks in 1954

Married: Robert “Bob” Robbins Feb. 12th, 1956, in Scott City, Ks

Children: Richard Allen Robbins, Pamela Kay Unruh (Greg), One Stillborn Son: Vance Robert.

Virginia has 4 grandchildren...

Ana Maria Santana Solano

Ana Maria Santana Solano

Jun 23, 2026

Ana Maria Santana Solano, age 70, passed away on Tuesday, June 23, 2026, at her home in Leoti, Kansas. She was born on November 19, 1955, in Playa Vicente, Veracruz, the daughter of Donaciano Santana Aburto and Maria Teresa Solano Espinoza. She has been a resident of Leoti for the past year, moving from Ignacio Zaragoza, Chihuahua, Mexico. She was...

Arla Peter

Arla Peter

Jun 3, 2026

Arla Peter, age 71, passed away on Wednesday, June 3, 2026, at the Greeley County Hospital in Tribune, Kansas. She was born on September 17, 1954, in Tribune, Kansas, to Lawrence & Marjorie Woelk Peter. She was a lifelong member of the Tribune Community.

Surviving family includes her brother Daniel & Sally Peter of Tribune, Kansas, her nieces, Miranda & Toby...

Judson P. Price

Judson P. Price

May 26, 2026

Judson P. Price Sr., age 96, passed away on Tuesday, May 26, 2026, at the Sunrise of Sandy Senior Living Center in Sandy, Utah. He was born on April 21, 1930, in Sabetha, Kansas, the son of Lyle Phillips and Ruth Mildred Hall Price. He was the past owner and operator of Price & Sons Funeral Homes. He was a...

Shawn Harney

Shawn Harney

May 23, 2026

Shawn Harney, age 61, passed away peacefully on May 23, 2026, surrounded by the love of his friends and family.

Born on January 14, 1965, in Norfolk, Shawn grew up with a strong work ethic, a love for family, and a passion for the simple things in life. He graduated from Clarkson High School in 1983 and went on to spend...

Patti A. LeBlanc

Patti A. LeBlanc

May 16, 2026

Patti A. LeBlanc, age 66, passed away on Saturday, May 16, 2026, at her home in Scott City, Kansas. She was born on January 2, 1960, in Syracuse, Kansas, the daughter of Nathan Charles and Laura Sherwood Sites. A lifetime resident of Scott City, Kansas, Patti was a bus driver for many years, worked for Coca-Cola, and was a store...

Rose Edna Fuller

Rose Edna Fuller

May 15, 2026

Rose Edna Fuller, age 81, passed away on Friday, May 15, 2026, at the Greeley County Long Term Care in Tribune, Kansas. She was born in Utica, Kansas, on November 6, 1944, to Verbin L and O. Irene McRay Donovan. Rose was a lifelong resident of Tribune. She was a faithful member of the Assembly of God Church in Tribune....

Michael Ray Wilkerson

Michael Ray Wilkerson

May 12, 2026

Dighton, Kansas

Michael (“Mike”) Ray Wilkerson was born on March 31, 1965, to Raymond and Ina Bell Wilkerson in Ness City, Kansas. Mike was the second of three children of the couple. “Chip”, as he is affectionally know as to his classmates, graduated from Dighton High School in 1983. His class remained incredibly close throughout adulthood, attributing a lot of that...

Marsha Elaine McConnell

Marsha Elaine McConnell

May 9, 2026

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Marsha Elaine Crist McConnell, a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend, on May 9, 2026. Marsha passed away surrounded by her heartbroken family. She leaves behind a lifetime of memories that will forever be cherished.

Marsha was born on November 25, 1948, in Scott City, Kansas, to Alfred and Frances Crist...

Max Steele

Max Steele

May 9, 2026

Max Gwaine Steele, age 86, passed away on May 9, 2026, at the Greeley County Long Term Care in Tribune, Kansas. He was born on January 5, 1940, in Dodge City, Kansas, to Robert Dale and Helen May (Wilcoxen) Steele.

After Max graduated as the valedictorian and class president from Ford High School in 1958, he attended what was known as...

Ricky Kessler

Ricky Kessler

May 7, 2026

Ricky (Rick) LaDell Kessler, age 69, passed away on Thursday, May 7, 2026, at his home in Leoti, Kansas. Rick was born to Frank and Isabelle Wright Kessler on April 30, 1957, in Scott City, Kansas. Rick was a lifetime resident of the community. Rick worked for the Union Pacific Railroad for a total of 34 years until his retirement.

Rick...