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Vanessa Leite
Apr 7, 2023
Vanessa J. Leite, PhD., passed away on April 7, 2023, after a short, yet courageous, battle with cancer. She was surrounded by her loved ones throughout her battle and at her passing. Her strength and grace during her cancer fight was profound and she never once complained or felt sorry for herself.
Vanessa was born on May 16, 1978,...
Kyle J. Sisson
Apr 4, 2023
Kyle Jacob Sisson, 38, of McPherson, KS, passed away on Tuesday, April 4, 2023, at his home.
Kyle was born on May 16, 1984, in McPherson, KS, the son of James Randall and Helen Ludwena (Gruenbacher) Sisson. He graduated from Spearville High School in 2003 and attended Hutchinson Community College on a track scholarship. He then enlisted in...
Sheila L. Ratzlaff
Apr 1, 2023
Sheila Louise (Moyer) Ratzlaff, 65, passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 1, 2023, at Ascension Via Christi-St. Francis Regional Medical Center, Wichita, KS.
Sheila was born on January 12, 1958, in McPherson, KS, the daughter of Donald Eugene Moyer and Mary Louise (Ballweg) Moyer. She graduated from McPherson High School in May of 1976.
She was married to...
Kimberly Dawn Smith
Mar 30, 2023
Kimberly Dawn (Stockham) Smith, 55, of McPherson, KS, passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 30, 2023, at Salina Regional Health Center in Salina, KS.
Kim was born on August 21, 1967, in El Dorado, KS, the daughter of Ronald Lee and Cynthia Ann (Kail) Stockham. She graduated from McPherson High School in 1986.
During her working...
Kevin L. Bruner, Sr.
Mar 30, 2023
Kevin Lee Bruner, Sr., 60, of McPherson, KS, passed away on Thursday, March 30, 2023, at his home in McPherson. Kevin was a warehouse material handler for Pfizer in McPherson.
Kevin was born on December 13, 1962, in Columbia, MO, the son of Ralph Eugene and Donna Sue (Byrd) Bruner. He graduated from McPherson High School in 1981. Kevin...
Don D. Tatro
Mar 30, 2023
Don D. Tatro, 93, of McPherson, KS and formerly of Hutchinson, KS, passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 30, 2023, at The Cedars, McPherson.
Don was born on April 10, 1929, in Cherokee, OK, the son of LeRoy “Lee” Ottowa Tatro and Dora Edith (Hale) Tatro. He attended Washington Grade School and graduated from Alva High School in...
Alice M. Johnson
Mar 27, 2023
Alice Marie (McAnulty) Johnson, 87, of McPherson, KS and formerly of Canton, KS, passed away peacefully on Monday, March 27, 2023, with family by her side at McPherson Hospital.
Alice was born on April 21, 1935, in McPherson, KS, the daughter of Raymond and Mary (Marquis) McAnulty. After her junior year at McPherson High School, her dad moved the...
Howard M. Smith
Mar 22, 2023
Howard Milton Smith, 93, of McPherson, KS and formerly of Inman, KS, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 22, 2023, at The Cedars, McPherson.
Howard served in the United States Army from 1951 to 1953. He retired from the maintenance department at NCRA Refinery where he worked for 34 years. Prior to the refinery, he worked for Santa...
Vernon D. Holloway
Mar 20, 2023
Vernon D. Holloway was born in rural McPherson County to parents, Carl S. and Anna F. (Stucky) Holloway in August of 1934; the youngest brother in the family with one younger sister. He grew up on the family farm, five miles south of McPherson; active in 4H and FFA. When he graduated from McPherson High School in 1951, at the...
Jerry L. Batson
Mar 16, 2023
Jerry Lee Batson, 72, of McPherson, KS, passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 16, 2023, at Ascension/Via Christi-St. Francis Regional Medical Center, Wichita.
He was born on September 6, 1950, in McPherson, KS, the son of William Lee and Erma Fae (Turpin) Batson. He graduated from McPherson High School.
Jerry served in the United States Army during the Vietnam War....
Kevin L. Hodson
Mar 15, 2023
Kevin Lee Hodson, 60, of Hutchinson, KS, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 15, 2023, at Meridian Rehabilitation & Health Care Center, Wichita.
He was born on February 28, 1963, in Hutchinson, KS, the son of Lyle Dean Hodson and Rosalee May (Winter) Hodson.
Kevin worked as a car salesman for most of his life at...
Jeanne L. Smith
Mar 13, 2023
Jeanne Lee Jacoby Smith, 78, of McPherson, KS, passed away peacefully on Monday, March 13, 2023, at The Cedars, McPherson.
Jeanne was born November 30, 1944, in Gettysburg, PA to Mildred & Glen Jacoby. The oldest of nine children, she is survived by her husband, Herb, and her children, Adam (grandson Zealand) and MiRan (granddaughters, Adaronda & Sierra).
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Brandon S. Grimm
Mar 9, 2023
Brandon Scott Grimm, 44, of Derby, KS and formerly of McPherson, KS, passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 9, 2023, at his home in Derby. He was self-employed, working in computer design and property management.
Brandon was born on January 28, 1979, in McPherson, KS. He received his education in McPherson and Wichita. His hobbies and interests included computers...
Thad E. McCloskey
Mar 7, 2023
Thad Eugene McCloskey, 42, a lifetime McPherson, KS resident, passed away on Tuesday, March 7, 2023, at his home. Thad worked as a process controller at Viega in McPherson.
Thad was born on February 26, 1981, in McPherson, KS, the son of Richard and Thelma Ann (Riley) McCloskey. He graduated from McPherson High School in 1999.
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Virginia A. Densler
Mar 6, 2023
Virginia A. Densler, 88, of McPherson, KS, passed away on Monday, March 6, 2023, with her daughters by her side at McPherson Hospital. Virginia had been a resident of McPherson since 1978 and worked at Payless Shoe Store and Morris & Son Clothiers.
Virginia was born on April 13, 1934, in Hamlet, NE, the daughter of Claude Montgomery and Eva...
Donna J. Andes
Feb 28, 2023
Donna Jane Andes, 70, of Hillsboro, KS and formerly of Galva, KS, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 28, 2023, at Salem Home in Hillsboro.
Donna was born on January 25, 1953, in McPherson, KS, the daughter of Clare M. and T. Madine (Brewer) Andes. She graduated from Galva High School in 1971.
She was a member of...
Jenee C. Enochs
Feb 22, 2023
Jenee Clarise Enochs, 67, of McPherson, KS, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 22, 2023, surrounded by family at Hutchinson Regional Medical Center. Aside from being a homemaker, Jenee was a daycare provider and worked in food service at McPherson College and at McPherson Hospital.
Jenee was born on May 11, 1955, in McPherson, KS, the daughter of Martin...
Rick N. Anderson
Feb 18, 2023
Rick N. Anderson, 75, of McPherson, KS, passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 18, 2023, surrounded by family at McPherson Hospital.
Rick was born on April 18, 1947, in Story City, Iowa, the son of Everett Vernon and Garnette (Mohler) Anderson.
After college, Rick took his first job as a microbiologist for a meat packing company (Monfort...
Eloise M. Lichty
Feb 14, 2023
Eloise Marie McKnight Lichty, 98, passed away peacefully at Angel Arms, in McPherson, KS, on Tuesday, February 14, 2023.
Eloise was born in Quinter, Kansas, on January 26, 1925, to Verna (Long) and John D. McKnight. Following graduation from Quinter High School, she attended McPherson College, McPherson, Kansas, where she met D. Eugene Lichty from Waterloo, Iowa. They were...
Eldon D. Becker
Feb 14, 2023
Eldon Donald Becker, 73, of McPherson, KS, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 14, 2023, at Pinnacle Park Healthcare & Rehab in Salina, KS. He worked at Sanofi Winthrop/Abbott and CertainTeed, both of McPherson.
Eldon was born on April 30, 1949, in Moundridge, KS, the son of Donald Richard and Billie Richerlee (Sutton) Becker. He graduated from McPherson High...
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