Dorothea Mae Kline
Feb 13, 2017
Dorothea (Dottie) Mae Kline, age 88, died on Monday, February 13, 2017 at the Garden Valley Retirement Village in Garden City, Kansas. She was born on February 10, 1929 the daughter of Harold L. and Edna Mae Gardener Slaughter in Big Springs, Kansas. After graduating from Perry High School and Clark’s Business School she worked for the US Department of...
Evelyn Mae Berning
Feb 12, 2017
Marienthal, Kansas Evelyn Mae Berning, age 83, passed away on Sunday, February 12, 2017 at St. Catherine Hospital in Garden City, Kansas. Evelyn was born October 6, 1933 in Sterling, Colorado, the daughter of Manuel & Elizabeth Pheiffer Dechant. A resident of Marienthal, Kansas since 1958 moving from Garden City, Kansas, she was a farm wife and homemaker. Evelyn was...
Dudley J. Fryman
Feb 7, 2017
Dudley J. Fryman, 72, died Tuesday, February 7, 2017 at St. Catherine Hospital in Garden City. He was born June 22, 1944 in Topeka, KS to Jess and Maxine (Marney) Fryman. The family moved to Casper, Wyoming in 1947 and he spent his childhood through age 15 there until the family returned to Rossville, KS where he then finished high...
Eva Gene Gillen
Jan 27, 2017
Eva Gene Gillen, age 92, passed away on Friday, January 27, 2017 at Wichita County Health Center in Leoti, Kansas. Eva Gene was born October 18, 1924 on the Smith family homestead in Wichita County, Kansas the daughter of Marques S. & Goldie (Adams) Smith. A lifetime resident of Wichita County, she was a 1942 graduate of Wichita County High...
Carol Ann Brant
Jan 24, 2017
Carol A. Brant, age 70, passed away on Tuesday, January 24, 2017 at the St. Catherine Hospital in Garden City, Kansas. She was born on February 19, 1946 in East Brunswick, New Jersey, the daughter of Melvin & Anna Wirschack Bruebaker. A resident of Scott City, Kansas since 1984 moving from Ingalls, Kansas, she was a homemaker. On April 18,...
Albert Becker
Jan 23, 2017
Albert Kent Becker, age 67, died on Monday, January 23, 2017 in Garden City, Kansas. He was born on September 27, 1949 in Elgin, North Dakota, the son of Earl Ezra and Pauline Link Becker. He has been a member of the Garden City, Kansas community since 1974, having moved from Gautier, Mississippi. He was a member of the First...
Eric David Slayde Murrieta
Jan 19, 2017
Garden City Eric David Slayde Murrieta was born on August 13, 2016 to the Javier Murrieta and Kierstyn Mesa at Southwest Medical Center in Liberal, Kansas. He weighed 6 pounds 13 ounces and was 21 inches long. Eric’s family was blessed with five months with him before he went to his heavenly home on Thursday, January 19, 2017. Eric celebrated...
David W. Sheley
Jan 15, 2017
David W. “Gus” Sheley, age 58, passed away on Sunday, January 15, 2017 at his home in Buhler, Kansas. He was born on January 11, 1959 in Scott City, Kansas, the son of Blaine & Nancy Edmundson Sheley. A resident of Scott City, Kansas until 2011 when he moved to Buhler, Kansas, he worked for Moridge Manufacturing in Moundridge, Kansas....
John R. Vigil
Jan 12, 2017
John R. Vigil, age 69, died on Thursday, January 12, 2017 at his daughters home in Baldwin City, Kansas. He was born on October 21, 1947 in LaJunta, Colorado the son of Megirio and Mercedes Salas Vigil. He was a resident of Garden City, Kansas and a United States Army Veteran. On August 17, 1968 he married Carol Jimenez in...
Reece William Roemer
Jan 11, 2017
Reece W. Roemer, age 84, passed away on Wednesday, January 11, 2017 at the Scott County Hospital in Scott City, Kansas. He was born on August 9, 1932 in Gove County, Kansas, the son of George and Mabel Lillia Roemer. A lifetime resident of Lane County, Kansas, he was a farmer and rancher. His memberships include the Healy United Methodist...
Gladys Louella Reed
Jan 11, 2017
Gladys Louella Reed, age 85, passed away on Wednesday, January 11, 2016 at Via Christi-St. Francis Hospital in Wichita, Kansas. Mrs. Reed was born April 13, 1931 in Emerson, Iowa, the daughter of Theodore J. & Olive M. (Gibson) Tranbarger. A resident of Garden City since 1993 moving from California, she was a homemaker. She was a member of the...
Evelyn Belle Bauck
Jan 6, 2017
Evelyn Belle “Evie” Bauck, age 101, passed away on Friday, January 6, 2017 at Wichita County Health Center in Leoti, Kansas. Evie was born November 24, 1915 in Tampa, Kansas, the daughter of Warner William & Sadie Irene (Garrett) Heim. A resident of Wichita County since 1935, she was a homemaker. Evie was a member of St. Anthony of Padua...
Chester Oliver Wishon
Jan 3, 2017
Chester Oliver Wishon, Jr. , age 59, passed away on Tuesday, January 3, 2017 at Greeley County Hospital in Tribune, Kansas. Chet was born September 15, 1959 on Heidelberg, Germany, the son of Chester Oliver & Oleta (Thon) Wishon, Sr. A lifetime resident of Greeley County, he was a Gas & Oil Supervisor in the Oil and Gas Industry. Chet...
Harold Edward Myers
Jan 3, 2017
Harold Edward Myers, age 92, passed away on Tuesday, January 3, 2017 at Prairie Living Senior Complex in Colby, Kansas. Harold was born April 13, 1924 in Plains, Kansas, the son of Paul Archie & Carrie Inez (Malone) Myers. He graduated from Plains, Kansas High School in 1943 and enlisted in the United States Army, serving on Okinawa in the...
Terry Lynn Thomas
Jan 2, 2017
Garden City, Kansas Terry Lynn Thomas, age 66, died on January 2, 2016 at the Henry Hynes Memorial Hospice in Wichita, Kansas. He was born on March 7, 1950 in Garden City, Kansas the Son of Clarence (Tommy) Frank, Jr and Emma Lou Behmyer Thomas. He is survived by: Mother Emma Lou Thomas of Marquette, Kansas Brother Ron (Becky) Thomas...
Sharron Lois Smith
Dec 26, 2016
Sharron “ Cheri” Lois Smith, age 78, passed away on Monday, December 26, 2016 in Phoenix, Arizona. Cheri was born December 30, 1937 in Louisville, (pronounced Louuuuville) Kentucky, the daughter of Walter Lloyd & Mary Lucille (O’Brien) Zoeller. She was the wife, secretary and associate of Richard G. Smith Law offices and Wichita County Attorney in Leoti in the late...
Bonnie J. Pickett
Dec 23, 2016
Bonnie J. Pickett, age 87, passed away on Friday, December 23, 2016 at the Scott County Hospital in Scott City, Kansas. She was born on August 13, 1929 in Scott County, Kansas, the daughter of Albert and Ethyl Miller Allen. A lifetime resident of Scott County, Kansas, she was a homemaker. Memberships include the Prairie View Church of The Brethren...
Josephine G. Wilken
Dec 21, 2016
Garden City Josephine “Jo” Schwaiger Wilken, age 85, died on Wednesday, December 21, 2016 at the St. Catherine Hospital in Garden City, Kansas. She was born on March 14, 1931 in Cullman, Alabama the daughter of Joe Otto and Dovie Jane Williamson Schwaiger. She moved from Alabama with her family in 1941 to Garden City, Kansas, before moving to Leoti,...
David Ray Underwood
Dec 14, 2016
David Ray Underwood, 48, of Garden City, passed away on December 14, 2016 at Wesley Medical Center in Wichita, KS due to head injuries sustained from a fall. He was born August 2, 1968 to Larry and Dorothy Underwood in Garden City. After graduation, he attended the Art Institute of Dallas, TX. He then went on to truck driving for...
Marilee Rose Cramer
Dec 13, 2016
Marilee Rose Cramer, age 76, passed away on Tuesday, December 13, 2016 in her sleep at home after her battle with cancer. She was born on May 23, 1940 in Rooks County, Kansas, the daughter of Frank and Mary Thummel Mick. A resident of Scott City, Kansas since 1970 moving from Hays, Kansas, she was a retired school teacher beginning...