Obituaries

Nov 2, 2021

Edward W. (Ed) Simon, age 65, passed away on Tuesday, November 2, 2021, at his home in Wakefield, Kansas surrounded by family. He was born on September 12, 1956, in Scott City, Kansas, the son of Robert L. and Mary L. (Berning) Simon. Ed was a lifetime resident of Marienthal, Kansas, until he and Jana retired and moved to Wakefield,...

Nov 1, 2021

Joan Marie Stroup, age 75, passed away on Monday, November 1, 2021, at the Garden Valley Retirement Village in Garden City, Kansas.  She was born on September 16, 1946 in Garden City, Kansas, the daughter of Bonavent Jacob & Anna Marie Beckerman Peters.  A lifetime resident of Garden City, Kansas, she was a homemaker. 

She was a member the St. Dominic...

Oct 30, 2021

Scott City

Matthew J. Spangler, age 39, passed away on Saturday, October 30, 2021, at the North Colorado Medical Center in Greeley, Colorado.  He was born on March 4, 1982, in Scott City, Kansas, the son of Les & Mary Ann Flakus Spangler.

Matthew was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Scott City, Kansas.  He was a 2001 Scott Community...

Oct 27, 2021

Donita P. Buerkle, age 92, passed away on Wednesday, October 27, 2021 at the Park Lane Nursing Home in Scott City, Kansas.  She was born on December 22, 1928, the daughter of Paul and Lucy Kidwell Hagler.  A resident of Holcomb, Kansas since 1946 moving from Kearny County, Kansas, she was a homemaker.

She was a member of the Prairie View...

Oct 26, 2021

Tressa I. George, age 62, passed away on Tuesday, October 26, 2021, at the Garden Valley Retirement Village in Garden City, Kansas.  She was born on February 5, 1959, in Charlotte, North Carolina, the daughter of Virgil Don & Beatrice Rivera George.  A lifetime resident of Lakin, Kansas, she was an Insurance Agent, Administrative Assistant for the Garden City Housing...

Oct 25, 2021

Norman D. Scheuchzer, age 78, passed away on Monday, October 25, 2021 at his home in Garden City, Kansas.  He was born on October 15, 1943 in Garden City, Kansas, the son of Frederick F. and Esther Love Scheuchzer.  A lifetime resident of Garden City, Kansas, he was a sign painter.

Private family services will be held at a later date.

There will...

Oct 25, 2021

Tina M. McMichael, age 61, passed away on Monday, October 25, 2021, at her home in Garden City, Kansas.  She was born on May 31, 1960, in Hoxie, Kansas, the daughter of Tom Ellis and Ruth Marie William Irwin.  A resident of Garden City, Kansas since 1964 moving from Hoxie, Kansas, she was a caretaker for adults & children with...

Oct 20, 2021

Scott City/Excelsior Springs, Missouri

Delores J. Hughes, age 82, passed away on Wednesday, October 20, 2021, at the Valley Manor Center in Excelsior Springs, Missouri.  She was born on September 5, 1939, in Scott City, Kansas, the daughter of Lee L. And Gertrude V. Cauthon Brown.  Delores graduated from Scott Community High School in 1957 and Moved to Kansas City, Missouri...

Oct 18, 2021

Richard M. Lowenthal, age 71, passed away on Monday, October 18, 2021, at the Scott County Hospital in Scott City, Kansas.  He was born on July 29, 1950, in Hays, Kansas, the son of Alfred Jr. & Ruth Hueftle Lowenthal.  He was a resident of Scott City, Kansas since 1972 moving from Colby, Kansas, and retired from Midwest Energy as...

Oct 18, 2021

Holcomb

Eugene C. Nowak Jr., age 77, passed away on Monday, October 18, 2021, at his home in Holcomb, Kansas.  He was born on October 2, 1944, in Brownwood, Texas, the son of Gene & Linda Kuhn Nowak Sr.  A resident of Finney County, Kansas since 1967 moving from Ellinwood, Kansas, he was a retired Oil Field Pumper and Meter Man.

He...

Oct 15, 2021

Patricia L. Snow, age 66, passed away on Friday, October 15, 2021, at the Wichita County Health Center in Leoti, Kansas.  She was born on November 30, 1954, in Scott City, Kansas, the daughter of Samuel G. And Martha E. Dean Berry.  A lifetime resident of Scott City, Kansas, she was a homemaker.

She was a past member of the Abate...

Oct 14, 2021

Steve A. Schmidt, age 68, passed away on Thursday, October 14, 2021, at his home in Greeley County, Kansas.  He was born on October 21, 1952, in Tribune, Kansas, the son of Dwayne C. and Edith Mathews Schmidt.  A lifetime resident of Tribune, Kansas, he was a Farmer, Rancher, Crop Adjuster, and the past Sheriff of Tribune, Kansas where he...

Oct 8, 2021

Healy/Marienthal

Corwin Henry Keltner, age 84, passed away on Friday, October 8, 2021, at the Scott County Hospital in Scott City, Kansas.  He was born on March 15, 1937, in Dodge City, Kansas, the son of Oscar Corwin and Florence Violet Golliher Keltner.  A resident of Marienthal, Kansas since 2003 moving from New Mexico, and in February of 2019 he moved...

Oct 4, 2021

Karl "Sir-G" Gordon (Major USMCR ret.) passed away tragically in Scott County, S.W. Kansas, on 04October 2021 seven weeks ahead of what would've been his 50th birthday - the result of a motor vehicle accident.  He was born on 20 November 1971, in Cambridge, Massachusetts, the third son of Ewart & Valerie Gordon. 

At the time, he was a resident of Castle...

Oct 3, 2021

Marshall G. Rodenberg, age 77, of Southaven, Mississippi, died Monday, October 3, 2021, after a short bout with Covid.  Visitation will be from 10am to 11am on Monday, October 18 at Citygate Community Church, 7140 Getwell Rd, Southaven, MS.  The funeral will follow at 11am to 12pm, followed by a meal at the church.  In lieu of flowers, the family...

Oct 3, 2021

William Clark Carey, Jr., 87, of Searcy, passed away October 3, 2021 at The Crossing at Riverside.  He was born September 1, 1934 at Springfield, Massachusetts to the late William Sr. and Antoinette Rogers Carey.

He married Anita Faye Carey April 9, 1975 at Leoti, Kansas; she preceded him in death November 5, 1997.  He was also preceded in death...

Sep 30, 2021

Jackie Dwayne Ivey, age 60 passed away on Thursday, September 30, 2021, at the Western Plains Medical Complex in Dodge City, Kansas.  He was born on October 1, 1960, in Scott City, Kansas, the son of Roy & Jessie Lee Bell Ivey.  A lifetime resident of Scott City, Kansas, he was a truck driver for Seaboard Farms for 18 years.

He...

Sep 30, 2021

Esther Lee McDonell, age 88, passed away on September 30, 2021 at the High Plains Retirement Village in Lakin, Kansas. She was born on February 7, 1933, the daughter of Emra and Grace Morehead Coltrin.

On June 25, 1950, Esther married C. Eugene McDonell in Fowler, Colorado. He passed away on April 4, 2008.

Esther was a former member of the First...

Sep 30, 2021

Margaret Hazel Litton, age 100, died on Thursday, September 30, 2021, at the High Plains Retirement Village in Lakin, Kansas.  She was born on August 28, 1921, in Dalhart, Texas the daughter of W.H. & Annis C. Hogue McQuitty.

She has lived in Lakin since 1998 having moved from Scotty City, Kansas.  She worked multiple jobs, such as a school teacher, and...

Sep 29, 2021

Robert Michael Vogt, age 61, passed away on Wednesday, September 29, 2021, in Greeley County, Kansas.  He was born on November 23, 1959, in Denver, Colorado, the son of Robert Everett  & Virginia Marie Winter Vogt.  A resident of Greeley County, Kansas since 1976 returned from Scottsdale, Arizona, he was a farmer and an Apple Computer enthusiast.

He was a member of...