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...
Gloria Glenelle Rundell
Dec 10, 2016
Gloria “Glenelle" Rundell, age 93, passed away on December 10, 2016 at the Integris Hospice in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. She was born on November 25, 1923 in Rozel, Kansas, the daughter of Edward and Alma Pound Scott. On November 3, 1950 she married Virl James Rundell in Tucumcari, New Mexico. He preceded her in death on November 15, 2010. She...
James Leo Biel
Dec 9, 2016
James Leo (Jim) Biel, age 79, passed away Friday, December 9, 2016 at the Wichita County Health Center in Leoti, Kansas. Jim was born to Albert Biel Sr. and Ida Kreutzer at the original Biel homestead on, April 11, 1937 in Wichita County, Kansas. Following graduation from Wichita County High School in 1955, he was a farmer/rancher in Wichita County....
Robert Lee Gruver
Dec 8, 2016
Robert L. Gruver, age 86, passed away on Thursday, December 8, 2016 at the Wesley Medical Center in Wichita, Kansas. He was born on February 21, 1930 in Scott City, Kansas, the son of Charley & Emma Geyer Gruver. A lifetime resident of Scott City, Kansas, he was a farmer in Manning, Kansas and mechanic for Sunflower Electric in Garden...
Elmer Lee Gerstberger
Dec 7, 2016
Elmer Lee Gerstberger, age 94, passed away on Wednesday, December 7, 2016 at Wichita County Health Center in Leoti, Kansas. Elmer was born on October 27, 1922 in rural Wichita County, Kansas, the son of Joseph F. & Hattie (Schwindt) Gerstberger, Sr. Following graduation from Wichita County High School in 1942, he continued his career as a lifelong Farmer/Rancher in...
Maurice E. Dirks
Dec 4, 2016
Maurice E. Dirks, age 80, passed away on Sunday, December 4, 2016 at the Scott County Hospital in Scott City, Kansas. He was born on December 22, 1935 in Hillsboro, Kansas, the son of Albert and Marie Unruh Dirks. A resident of Scott City, Kansas since 1942 moving from Hillsboro, Kansas, he was a farmer. He was a member of...
Ronald E. Berland
Dec 3, 2016
Ronald E. Berland, age 61, passed away on Saturday, December 3, 2016 at his home in Scott County, Kansas. He was born on March 10, 1955 in Minot, North Dakota, the son of Donald J. and L. Jean Berg Berland. A resident of Scott City, Kansas since 1971 he was a welder, oiler, and operator at the helium plant for...
Roy L. Fairleigh
Nov 30, 2016
Roy L. Fairleigh, age 91, passed away on Wednesday, November 30, 2016 at the Scott County Hospital in Scott City, Kansas. He was born on February 18, 1925 in Scott County, Kansas, the son of Harry L. and Jennie Graham Fairleigh. A lifetime resident of Scott City, Kansas, he was a a farmer and the owner and operator of Farm...
Laura Jean Rowton
Nov 30, 2016
Scott City Laura “Jean” Rowton, age 87, died on Wednesday, November 30, 2016 at the St. Catherine Hospital in Garden City, Kansas. She was born on December 2, 1928 in Horace, Kansas, the daughter of Charles Richardson and Nellie Rebecca Davis Farmer. She lived in Scott City since 1950 having moved from Tribune, Kansas. She was the Preceptor of Beta...
Maria Leonarda Macias De Ubiarco
Nov 26, 2016
Maria Leonarda Macias De Ubiarco, age 80, died on Saturday, November 26, 2016 in Garden City, Kansas. She was born on November 6, 1936 in Batan Jalisco Mexico the daughter of Bacilio Macias and Guadalupe Davaloz. She has been a member of the Garden City community since 2002, moving from Delano, California. Maria was a active member of the Iglesia...
Dorothy Elinor Fouquet
Nov 22, 2016
Dorothy E. “Dottie” Fouquet, age 93, passed away on Tuesday, November 22, 2016 at the Scott County Hospital in Scott City, Kansas. She was born on July 28, 1923 in Seattle, Washington, the daughter of Lester Silas and Jessie Elinor Judd Dean Sr. A resident of Scott City, Kansas since 1946 moving from Seattle, Washington, she was a homemaker. She...
Robert Ray Hubbard
Nov 13, 2016
GARDEN CITY Robert Ray Hubbard, Jr., age 59, died Sunday, November 13, 2016 at the St. Catherine Hospital in Garden City, Kansas. He was born on July 24, 1957 in Woodriver, Illinois, the son of Robert Ray Sr. and Shirleyann Herzog Hubbard. He was a member of the Garden City community for 12 years having moved from Wichita, Kansas. Robert...
Donald Jensen Hansen
Nov 12, 2016
GARDEN CITY Donald Jensen Hansen, age 93, died on Saturday, November 12, 2016 at the Garden Valley Retirement Village in Garden City, Kansas. He was born on May 16, 1923 in Calumet, Oklahoma, the son of Christian Jessup and Mary Jensen Hansen. He has been a member of the Garden City community since 1985, having moved from Scott City, Kansas....