Obituaries

Lori Rae Vasquez

Lori Rae Vasquez

May 1, 2023

 

Lori Rae Vasquez, age 38, passed away on Monday, May 1, 2023, at her home in Scott City, Kansas.  She was born on September 28, 1984, in Scott City, Kansas, the daughter of Howard W. and Jan Fuller Green.  A lifetime resident of Scott City, Kansas, she was the Activity Director at Park Lane Nursing Home in Scott City,...

Dale Eugene Appl

Dale Eugene Appl

Apr 29, 2023

LeotiDale Eugene Appl, age 90, passed away on April 29, 2023, at his home in Leoti, Kansas. He was born on May 3, 1932, to Martinus and Violet (Elder) Appl in Leoti, Kansas. He was a farmer and rancher as well as a past member of the Leoti Lions Club and the Antique Car Club. He loved farming as much...

Mary Alice Murray

Mary Alice Murray

Apr 17, 2023

Mary A. Murray, age 60, passed away on Monday, April 17, 2023, in Greeley County, Kansas from a motor vehicle accident.  She was born on March 26, 1963, in Oberlin, Kansas, the daughter of Dale Clinton and Agnes Marie Koerperich Swank.  A resident of Scott City, Kansas since 2010 moving from Pence, Kansas, she was a Registered Nurse.

She was...

Pamela K. Rebarchek

Pamela K. Rebarchek

Apr 15, 2023

Pamela K. Rebarchek, age 65, passed away on Saturday, April 15, 2023, at the Hays Medical Center in Hays, Kansas.  She was born on June 11, 1957, in Liberal, Kansas, the daughter of John Booth & LaVerne Rogers Pearson.  A resident of Scott City, Kansas since 1998 moving from Grinnell, Kansas, she was a CNA, Waitress, and homemaker.

She was...

Danny Neil Donovan

Danny Neil Donovan

Apr 15, 2023

Tribune

Danny “Dan” Neil Donovan, age 75, passed away on April 15, 2023, at the Adara Living nursing home in Bloomfield, Colorado. He was born to Claude Oren & Beulah Rebecca Hagstrom Donovan in Syracuse, Kansas on October 2, 1947. He was a graduate of Greeley County High School. He earned a degree in Wildlife Management from Western Colorado University.

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Gloria Jeanne Long

Gloria Jeanne Long

Apr 13, 2023

Gloria Long, mother of 7, grandmother of 20, and great grandmother of 31, won her battle with dementia when she passed away on Thursday April 13, 2023.

Gloria was born on April 8, 1931 to Dan and Mollie Sader, in north Wichita County.  She grew up in the Wichita County community and lived her entire life in Leoti.  If asked...

Melvin N. Metzen

Melvin N. Metzen

Apr 5, 2023

Melvin Norbert Metzen Age 75, passed away on Wednesday, April 5, 2023, in Garden City, Kansas.  He was born on October 3, 1947, in Wichita, Kansas, The son of Leo Matthias and Agnes Caecilia Bayer Metzen.  Melvin was a resident of Scott City, Kansas since 1973 moving from Larned, Kansas. 

Melvin attended and majored in animal husbandry at Kansas State...

Vivian Cronin

Vivian Cronin

Mar 30, 2023

Lakin

Vivian Kaye Ribbing Cronin, age 72, peacefully passed in Lakin, Kansas, March 30, 2023, surrounded by loved ones after her battle with cancer to be with the Lord Jesus of her life. She was born, January 17, 1951, at Dumas, Texas, the daughter of Eugene & Geraldine Oxford Ribbing.

Kaye was a homemaker, mother, grandmother, and friend to many....

Sam E Brookover

Sam E Brookover

Mar 27, 2023

Samuel Edwin Brookover left this world on Monday, March 27th, 2023, at the age of 86.  He was born on July 1, 1936 in Scott City, Kansas, the son of Forest & Ermalea Griswold Brookover.  He will be sadly missed and will always hold a place in our hearts. 

Friends and family are invited to honor his life on April...

Josephine M. Jones

Josephine M. Jones

Mar 25, 2023

Josephine M. Jones, age 92, passed away on Saturday, March 25, 2023 at the Lane County Hospital in Dighton, Kansas.  She was born on November 16, 1930 in Scott County, the daughter of John and Levina Whithorn Beach.  A lifetime resident of Scott City, Kansas, she was the owner and operator of Jo’s Ceramics for 42 years.  

She was...

Jeffrey L. Hopkins

Jeffrey L. Hopkins

Mar 24, 2023

Jeffrey Lynn Hopkins, age 55, passed away on Friday, March 24, 2023 at The Heritage of Overland Park in Overland Park, Kansas. He was born on July 28, 1967 in Scott City, Kansas, the son of Leonard Hopkins and Florence Barrows. After graduating From Scott Community High School in Scott City, Kansas he attended Kansas State University where he received...

Patricia R. Strickler

Patricia R. Strickler

Mar 21, 2023

Patricia R. “Patti” Strickler, age 80, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 21, 2023 at the Good Shepherd Hospice Home in Manhattan, Kansas.  She was born on November 1, 1942 in Ainsworth, Nebraska, the daughter of David W. & Margaret M. Donahoe Berry.  A lifetime resident of Scott City, Kansas, she worked for USD 466 for over 36 years serving...

Laura Janene Woodbury

Laura Janene Woodbury

Mar 15, 2023

Laura Janene Woodbury, 89, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 15, 2023 at Vista Springs Trillium Village in Clarkston, Michigan. She was born on August 10, 1933 in Leoti, Kansas to Albert Clark and Laura (Wikoff) Clark. 

She was a wonderful homemaker, loving mother, dedicated wife, and diligent bookkeeper of the family business. She loved gardening, interior design, decorating, entertaining,...

Randy Harris

Randy Harris

Mar 12, 2023

Tribune

Randy Harris, age 67, passed away on Sunday, March 12, 2023, at the University of Colorado Hospital in Aurora, Colorado. He was born on August 20, 1955, in Tribune, Kansas to Gail and Pearl Koestal Harris. He was a member of the United Methodist Church in Tribune. He served his community as a farmer and insurance adjuster for RCIS....

Alexis Briann Buxton

Alexis Briann Buxton

Mar 4, 2023

Alexis Briann Buxton, age 22, kissed this world goodbye and danced into heaven on March 4th, 2023, after experiencing a perforated ulcer. 

Alexis, but called Lexi by all those that loved her, was born on August 14th, 2000, in Carson City, Nevada. At just a few weeks old, she joined her parents and older sister in Scott City, Kansas, where...

Johanna M. Biel

Johanna M. Biel

Feb 19, 2023

Marienthal

Johanna Biel, Age 94, passed away on Sunday, February 19, 2023, at the Park Lane Nursing Home in Scott City, Kansas. She was born on May 6, 1928, in Marienthal, Kansas  to George & Frances Berning Kessler. She dedicated her life to her family, her community, and her Church. She was a member of St. Mary’s Catholic church in...

Myra Strickert

Myra Strickert

Feb 4, 2023

Our dear mother and grandmother, Myra L. Strickert, passed away Saturday, February 4, 2023, at age 100 at Tallgrass Creek Senior Living Community in Overland Park, KS.  She was born December 21, 1922, in Gove, KS as the oldest daughter of William F. and Iva Mae Litton Roemer, both deceased.  

On August 1, 1941, she married the love of...

Otto Harp

Otto Harp

Feb 3, 2023

Otto Harp, age 95, passed away peacefully on Friday, February 3, 2023, at Progress West Hospital in O’Fallon, Missouri with family by his side.  He was born on August 4, 1927, in Yardell, Arkansas, the son of Ira Harp and Bertie (Hill) Harp.  He moved to Scott City, Kansas, in 1941, working as a farm hand and other miscellaneous jobs. ...

Michael A. Todd

Michael A. Todd

Feb 1, 2023

Michael A. Todd, age 70, peacefully passed away on Wednesday, February 1, 2023 at his home in Scott City, Kansas.  He was born on October 14, 1952 in Akron, Colorado, the son of Harold and Mary Dickinson Todd.  Mike grew up in Leoti, Kansas and moved to Scott City, Kansas in 1993 where he worked for the City of Scott...

Shawna Marie Glazier

Shawna Marie Glazier

Jan 22, 2023

Tribune

Shawna Marie Glazier passed away peacefully in her home in Horace, Kansas on Sunday, January 22, 2023.  Shawna was born to Donald Merle and Carol Joan Paxman on March 17, 1964, in Hutchinson, Kansas.  She was a 1982 graduate of Greeley County High School.  On August 29, 1981, she married Joe David Glazier in Tribune, Kansas.  The couple was...