Obituaries

Neva Mae Daniels

Neva Mae Daniels

Dec 4, 2022

Neva Mae Daniels, age 100, passed away on Sunday, December 4, 2022 at the Garten Countryside Home Assisted Living in Abilene, Kansas.  She was born on October 17, 1922, in Scott County, Kansas, the daughter of Harry & Rhonda Simmons Crist.  A lifetime resident of Scott City, Kansas until moving to Abilene, Kansas in 2005, she was a mother &...

Alixandria La Rheé Fetty

Alixandria La Rheé Fetty

Dec 1, 2022

Alixandria La Rheé Fetty, age 30, passed away Thursday, December 1, 2022, at Dukes Memorial Hospital in Peru, Indiana. She was born on June 29, 1992, in Scott City, Kansas to Sean Wayne Fetty and Michelle Renee Maestas. A resident of Leoti, Kansas until 2004 when she moved to Peru, Indiana. She was a full time chaos coordinator.

Survivors include...

Helen L. Delay

Helen L. Delay

Nov 22, 2022

Helen L. Delay, age 83, passed away on Tuesday, November 22, 2022 at the Park Lane Nursing Home in Scott City, Kansas.  She was born on November 9, 1939 in Kinsley, Kansas, the daughter of Theodore & Elsie Spears Bernatski.  A resident of Scott City, Kansas since 2016 moving from Lewis, Kansas, she was a homemaker.

On October 13, 1956...

Carey James Pyle

Carey James Pyle

Nov 20, 2022

Carey J. “Kink” Pyle, age 69, passed away on Sunday, November 20, 2022 at his home in Scott City, Kansas.  He was born on August 27, 1953 in Garden City, Kansas, the son of Edgar & Lois Nickel Pyle.  A resident of Scott City, Kansas since 2021 moving from Hermiston, Oregon, he was a truck driver.

He was a US...

Peter "Pete" Rodriquez

Peter "Pete" Rodriquez

Nov 17, 2022

Peter “Pete” Rodriquez, age 62, passed away on Thursday, November 17, 2022, at the SunPorch Nursing Home in Dodge City, Kansas. He was born to Greg Rodriquez and Nadine Barron on July 24, 1960, in Rocky Ford, Colorado. Pete later moved to Leoti, becoming a member of the community in 1980.

He had a love of trucks and working on...

Dondra "Dondi" Doty

Dondra "Dondi" Doty

Nov 13, 2022

Dondra “Dondi” Lyn Doty, age 61, passed away on November 13, 2022, at the Greeley County Hospital in Tribune, Kansas. She was born on July 18, 1961, at the very same hospital where she worked and passed. She was the daughter of Robert Moser, Sr. and Margaret “Maggie” (Curtis) Moser. She was a life long resident of Tribune. She was...

Letha Karleen Wishon

Letha Karleen Wishon

Nov 5, 2022

Letha Karleen Wishon, age 89, passed away on Saturday, November 5, 2022 at the Park Lane Nursing Home in Scott City, Kansas.  She was born on July 28, 1933 in Tribune, Kansas, the daughter of Charles Hugo and Mary Elizabeth Swilley Thon.  A resident of Scott City, Kansas since 1996 moving from Stillwell, Oklahoma, she was a retired Med Tech...

Rose I. Huff

Rose I. Huff

Nov 4, 2022

Rose I. Huff, age 81, passed away on Friday, November 4, 2022 at the Scott County Hospital in Scott City, Kansas.  She was born on July 31, 1941 in Goodland, Kansas, the daughter of Roland & Mary E. Tuttle Yehle.  A resident of Scott City, Kansas since 2008 moving from Oakley, Kansas, she was a homemaker.

On October 3, 1960...

Dennis P. Dinkel

Dennis P. Dinkel

Nov 2, 2022

Dennis Dinkel, age 67, passed away on Wednesday, November 2, 2022 at the Wheatridge Park Care Center in Liberal, Kansas surrounded by his children. He was born December 12, 1954, in Hays, Kansas to Leo and Odellia “Tillie” Schamberger Dinkel.  He was an auto mechanic.

Dennis attended school in Gove County, graduating from Quinter High School in 1973. He was a...

Treva L. McCandless

Treva L. McCandless

Oct 27, 2022

Treva L. McCandless, age 96, passed peacefully on Thursday, October 27, 2022 at the Palisades at Broadmoor Park in Colorado Springs, Colorado with her daughter, son, and daughter-in-law at her side.  Treva was born on September 29, 1926 in Emporia, Kansas to Lyman Mallary and Arlene Loveland.  

After graduating Emporia High School, Treva and three friends traveled to Wichita,...

Roy A. Wright

Roy A. Wright

Oct 25, 2022

Roy A. Wright, age 73, passed away on Tuesday, October 25, 2022 at the Columbus Community Hospital in Columbus, Nebraska.  He was born on December 31, 1948 , in Logan County, Kansas, the son of William Clifford and Margaret Idella Russell Wright. A lifetime resident of Scott County, Kansas, Roy was a farmer, mechanic, and ranch & feed yard hand.

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Janet A. Ferrell

Janet A. Ferrell

Oct 23, 2022

Janet A. Ferrell, age 83, passed away on Sunday, October 23, 2022 at the Scott County Hospital in Scott City, Kansas.  She was born on January 4, 1939 in Bristol, Colorado, the daughter of Robert Lee and Janet Marshall Basye.  A resident of Scott City, Kansas since 2002 moving from Lakin, Kansas, she was a retired CNA.

She was a...

Marilyn Ruth Armstrong

Marilyn Ruth Armstrong

Oct 18, 2022

Marilyn Ruth (Bieker) Armstrong, age 95, passed away on October 18, 2022 at the Wichita County Health Center. She was born in Kansas City, KS, on December 11, 1926.  She was adopted on August 19, 1928, by Anthony John and Elizabeth Bieker (Boos) from Marienthal, KS.  She attended parochial school for two years in Marienthal and then moved to Leoti,...

R. Janice Klein

R. Janice Klein

Oct 18, 2022

Fall was Mom’s favorite season. The bright oranges. reds, and yellows complimented her flaming auburn hair. It was the season for the landmarks of her life: her birth; marriage; the death of her life partner of 75 years; and 2 weeks later, her death.

Ruby Janice Jacobs Klein entered this world, October 24, 1926, as the daughter of Vernon Huntley...

Nadia C. Espinosa

Nadia C. Espinosa

Oct 10, 2022

Nadia C. Espinosa, age 45, passed away at her home surrounded by family and friends on October 10, 2022. She was born to Mayaolo and Ingrid Lopez Espinosa in Nayarit, Mexico on December 8, 1976. She was a resident of Leoti, Kansas since 2003 having moved here from Ventura, California.  She worked at Leoti Foods in Leoti, Kansas where her...

Joel Michael Landis

Joel Michael Landis

Oct 9, 2022

Joel Michael Landis, age 36, passed away on Sunday, October 9, 2022 at his home in Leoti, Kansas.  He was born on October 22, 1985 in Boulder, Colorado, the son of Christopher and Tamala Arnold Landis.  Joel was a resident of Leoti, Kansas since 2014 moving from Denver, Colorado and worked for Amerine Construction as an underground drilling operator.  ...

William (Bill) Henry Klein Jr.

William (Bill) Henry Klein Jr.

Sep 30, 2022

A bright light was extinguished September 30, 2022, when William H. Klein Jr., age 97, took his last breath.Bill was born on the family dairy farm southeast of Plains, Kansas, March 28, 1925. He was the last of 5 children and the only son. His sisters and mother, Dolly Elmena Packard Klein, spoiled him while his dad and namesake, William...

Blas Rodriguez Sr.

Blas Rodriguez Sr.

Sep 30, 2022

Blas Rodriguez, Sr., age 67, passed away on September 30, 2022 at the Sky Ridge Medical Center in Lone Tree, Colorado.  He was born on February 3, 1955 in Satevo, Chihuahua, Mexico, the son of Nicolas and Petra Alvidrez Rodriguez.  A resident of Scott City, Kansas since 1991, he was a retired mill operator and feed truck driver for Poky...

Wanda May Schuhs

Wanda May Schuhs

Sep 18, 2022

Wanda May Schuhs, 95, passed away on September 18, 2022, at the Wichita County Health Center in Leoti, Kansas. She was born on November 7, 1926, in Lenora, Kansas to Sidney R. and Etta Catherine Fitzjarrell Williams. After her parents death, she was adopted by Lawrence L. and Mabel Smith of Dresden, Kansas. She had been a teacher with a...

Marianne Eloise Porter

Marianne Eloise Porter

Sep 15, 2022

Marianne Eloise Porter, age 77, passed away on September 15, 2022, in Leoti, Kansas. She was born on June 5, 1945, in Garden City, Kansas to Burdett and Gladys Marie (Griffith) Patton. She was a resident of the community since 1966 having moved here from Scott City, Kansas. She was a Telephone operator, CNA for 10 years, and a small...