Obituaries

Judith Guinard

Judith Guinard

Jul 6, 2013

Judy M. Guinard, age 72, died Saturday, July 6, 2013 at the Via Christi - St. Francis Campus Hospice Center in Wichita, Kansas. She was born May 7, 1941 in Colby, Kansas the daughter of Albert and Kathryn Reitchek Hoff. A resident of Garden City since 1968. Judy worked for USD 457 as an administrative assistant in the copy center....

Evelyn Whalen

Evelyn Whalen

Jul 5, 2013

Evelyn Irene "E.I." Whalen age 86, passed away on Friday, July 5, 2013 at Wichita County Long Term Care in Leoti, Kansas. E.I. was born April 1, 1927 in Leoti, Kansas, the daughter of Harry Raymond & Hazel Cope Green. A 1945 graduate of Wichita County High School, she was a lifetime resident of Leoti and served as a postal...

Anna Friesen

Anna Friesen

Jul 4, 2013

Anna "Ann" K. Friesen, age 95, died Thursday, July 4, 2013 at the Garden Valley Retirement Village in Garden City, Kansas. She was born April 12, 1918 in Meade, Kansas the daughter of Henry H. and Katherine Friesen. A resident of Garden City since 2008, she had been an campus nurse at Grace College for one year, and an LPN...

Darell Wright

Darell Wright

Jul 4, 2013

Darell L. Wright, age 70, died Thursday, July 4, 2013 at his home in Garden City, Kansas. He was born on February 24, 1943 in Lamar, Colorado. A resident of Garden City since 1966 Darell had been the owner and operator of D&H Mobile Homes in Garden City, Kansas. He was a member of the St. Dominic Catholic Church and...

Elda Franco

Elda Franco

Jul 2, 2013

Elda Ruth Franco, age 64, died Tuesday, July 2, 2013 at the St. Catherine Hospital in Garden City, Kansas. She was born on February 2, 1949 in St. Clair, Michigan the daughter of James Byron & Cora Alice Daniels McInnis. A resident of Garden City since 1964 she was a homemaker. She was a member of the Assembly of God...

David Woelk

David Woelk

Jul 2, 2013

David Eugene "Hogie" Woelk, age 62, passed away on Tuesday, July 2, 2013 at Greeley County Health Center in Tribune, Kansas. David was born May 5, 1951 at Cheyenne Wells, Colorado, the son of Lewis Earl & Jennie Leona Cronkite Woelk. A lifetime resident of Greeley County, he was a farmer, stockman and along with his family, the owner/operator of...

Lonnie Rohrbough

Lonnie Rohrbough

Jun 29, 2013

Lonnie G. Rohrbough, age 54, passed away on Saturday, June 29, 2013 at the Scott County Hospital in Scott City, Kansas. He was born on February 6, 1959 in Oakley, Kansas, the son of Dale Ivan and Irene Pauline Chvilicek Rohrbough. A lifetime resident of Scott County, Kansas, he was the owner and operator of Rohrbough Harvesting. He was a...

Louise  McCombs

Louise McCombs

Jun 28, 2013

Louise Cecelia McCombs, age 72, passed away on Friday, June 28, 2013 at her home in Scott City, Kansas. Louise was born September 10, 1940 at Leoti, Kansas the daughter of Ludwig & Anne Bieker Berning. She was a lifetime resident of both Scott & Wichita counties, a homemaker and cook for the Scott Community School District # 466 for...

Gary Marcy

Gary Marcy

Jun 26, 2013

Gary L. Marcy, age 64, passed away on Wednesday, June 26, 2013 at his home in Scott City, Kansas. He was born on December 6, 1948 in Scott City, Kansas, the son of Kenneth and Mary Elizabeth Brooks Marcy. A lifetime resident of Scott City, Kansas, Gary was a teacher, small business manager, seasonal harvester and electrician. Gary was a...

Maxine Jones

Maxine Jones

Jun 23, 2013

Maxine Clark Jones, age 96, died Sunday, June 23, 2013 at her home in Garden City, Kansas. She was born August 27, 1916 in Coldwater, Kansas the daughter of Marion and Estella Garten Bratcher. She had been a resident of Pierceville since 1943 where she was a dedicated helpmate on the farm, driving trucks and cooking for harvest crews all...

Abbie Rupp

Abbie Rupp

Jun 17, 2013

Abbie Mildred Rupp, age 90, died Monday, June 17, 2013 at the High Plains Retirement Village in Lakin, Kansas. She was born on February 8, 1923 in La Crosse, Kansas the daughter of Jacob M. & Mary Heronema Herrman. A resident of Garden City since 1947, Mrs. Rupp was a homemaker. She was a member of the St. Dominic Catholic...

Terrence Stickney

Terrence Stickney

Jun 13, 2013

Terry J. Stickney, age 69, died Thursday, June 13, 2013 at the Garden Valley Retirement Village in Garden City, Kansas. He was born June 18, 1943 in Hoisington, Kansas the son of Harold & Florence Hickey Stickney. A resident of Garden City since 2009, Terry was a self employed electrician and plumber and was a U.S. Army Vietnam Veteran. In...

Charles Funk

Charles Funk

Jun 11, 2013

Charles Robert Funk, age 80, died Tuesday, June 11, 2013 at the Homestead Health & Rehabilitation Center in Garden City, Kansas. He was born February 28, 1933 in Las Animas, Colorado the son of Kenneth J. and Opal Viola Hunt Funk. Charles served in the US Army during the Korean Conflict. A resident of Garden City since 1954, he was...

Timothy Albertson

Timothy Albertson

Jun 11, 2013

Timothy W. Albertson, age 66, died Tuesday, June 11, 2013 at the St. Catherine Hospital in Garden City, Kansas. He was born on March 20, 1947 in Kansas City, Missouri the son of Loyal and Olive Dyrdahl Albertson. A resident of Garden City since 1973, he had been the Business Manager for Mosaic of Garden City. He was an active...

Mary Doornbos

Mary Doornbos

Jun 11, 2013

Mary J. Doornbos, age 73, passed away on Tuesday, June 11, 2013 at the East Alabama Medical Center in Auburn, Alabama. She was born on May 21, 1940 in Garden City, Kansas, the daughter of Ronald Ralph and Inez Marie Crist Beach. A lifetime resident of Scott City, Kansas, she was a homemaker. She was a member of the First...

Clyde Stallsworth

Clyde Stallsworth

Jun 8, 2013

Clyde Stallsworth, age 89, died Saturday, June 8, 2013 at his home in Garden City, Kansas. He was born February 29, 1924 in Norton, Kansas the son of Jackson & Mina Stallsworth. A Garden City resident since 1956, he was owner and operator of Stallsworth-Elson Real Estate & Insurance and Stallsworth Appraisal Service. He was a member of the First...

Lela Urban

Lela Urban

Jun 7, 2013

Lela May Urban, age 77, died on Friday, June 7, 2013 at Homestead Health & Rehabilitation Center in Garden City, Kansas. She was born on May 8, 1936 in Coolidge, Kansas the daughter of Carmon E. and Opal J. Libertus Cook. She had worked at the Yotter Insurance Agency in Leoti, Kansas for several years before retiring and moving to...

Telesforo Dorado

Telesforo Dorado

Jun 6, 2013

Telesforo Dorado, age 60, died Thursday, June 6, 2013 at his home in Garden City, Kansas. He was born January 5, 1953 in Zacatecas, Mexico the son of Vicente and Juaquina Guiterrez Dorado. He worked at the Tyson Packing Plant in Holcomb and had been a resident of Garden City since 1993. He was a member of the Nuevo Amanecer...

Roberta Pierce

Roberta Pierce

Jun 3, 2013

Garden City, Kansas Roberta Mae Pierce, age 77, died Monday, June 3, 2013 at the St. Catherine Hospital in Garden City, Kansas. She was born on August 11, 1935 in Camp Cook, South Dakota the daughter of Robert C. and Mae Wright Morrison. Roberta was a waitress and homemaker and had been an off and on resident of Garden City...

Charles Barb

Charles Barb

Jun 1, 2013

Charles A. Barb, age 56, died Saturday, June 1, 2013, at his home in Holcomb, Kansas. He was born June 26, 1956 in Hutchinson, Kansas the son of Glenn & Teresa White Barb. A resident of Holcomb since 1982, he had worked for the Garden City Community College HVAC Maintenance Department. He was a member of the Deerfield United Methodist...