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Lanny L. Norstrom
Oct 5, 2024
Landess Lee (Lanny) Norstrom, 77, passed away at 4:45 p.m. on October 5, 2024, in the presence of family members after an eight month battle with the effects of a stroke suffered in February of this year. Lanny was born to Landess L. and Leona Nerine (Milleson) Norstrom on January 3, 1947. He was the New Year's baby in McPherson,...
Myron L. Tippett
Oct 4, 2024
Myron L. Tippett, was born on October 26, 1954, in Barstow, CA, the son of Myron Lee and Joada Marie (Summerville) Tippett.
He peacefully passed away on Friday, October 4, 2024, surrounded by his family at the Hospice House in Hutchinson, reaching the age of 69 years.
Myron's boyhood years were spent living in Livingston, California. He served in the United States...
Kevin E. Swick
Oct 3, 2024
Kevin Eugene Swick, 65, formerly of McPherson, KS, passed away on Thursday, October 3, 2024, at his home in Little Flock, AR. He was a sales clerk at the Cabela’s store in Rogers, AR.
Kevin was born May 13, 1959, in McPherson, KS, the son of Donald Keith and Hazel Ozeta (Decker) Swick. He graduated from McPherson High School.
Kevin’s free...
Ward A. Nippert
Oct 1, 2024
Ward Nippert, 74, of McPherson, Kansas passed away on Oct 1, 2024. Ward was the youngest of Ellsworth and Katherine’s 3 children raised on a family farm near Bruning, Nebraska. His childhood was spent helping his parents with farm chores along with hijinks and adventure with his siblings and a host of cousins that lived nearby. After High School, Ward...
Tamara Strange
Oct 1, 2024
Obituaries are hard. Not just for the obvious fact of having to write about the loss of a loved one. No, the most challenging part is trying to determine how one can truly summarize a life on paper. Truth be told, you can’t.
From a high-level view, Tamara Lyn (McCall) Strange passed away peacefully at the age of 56 in the...
Murla D. Adwell
Sep 30, 2024
Murla Dean Adwell, 89, of Lindsborg, KS, peacefully passed away on Monday, September 30, 2024, at Bethany Home in Lindsborg.
Murla was born on August 24, 1935, in Moundridge, KS, the daughter of William T. and Elizabeth (Siebrandt) Becker. She had three sisters and four brothers. Her sisters were all older than she was, so she grew up with her brothers....
Auburn "Fletch" Rickman
Sep 26, 2024
Auburn Fletcher Rickman, 60, of McPherson, Kansas, passed away on September 26, 2024, in the comfort of his home.
“Fletch” was born on December 18, 1963, to Homer and Dolores Rickman in Dyersburg, Tennessee. He grew up in Newbern, Tennessee. After Fletch graduated from Dyer County High School, he went on to obtain his engineering degree from University of Tennessee at...
William "Bill" Teeter
Sep 24, 2024
William “Bill” Leon Teeter, 84, of Little River, KS, formerly of Lyons, KS, peacefully passed away on Tuesday, September 24, 2024, surrounded by family at the Waldron Place Assisted Living in Hutchinson.
He was born November 22, 1939, in Ravenna, NE, the son of Joseph William “J.W./Bill” and Dorothy Frances (Inlow) Teeter. Bill graduated from Marquette High School in 1957. On...
Curtis Holton
Sep 24, 2024
Curtis G. Holton, 59, from Canton, KS, passed away on September 24, 2024, at Angels Care Hospice in Wichita, KS.
Curtis was born on May 15, 1965, in Canton, KS to Russel & Ruth Holton. He attended Canton-Galva High school and then went on to work at Agco for 30 plus years. He was a dedicated father who worked hard to...
Warren Johnson
Sep 20, 2024
Warren D. Johnson, 92, of McPherson, KS, peacefully passed away on Friday, September 20, 2024, surrounded by his family at McPherson Hospital.
He was born September 3, 1932, in McPherson, KS, the son of Elvin Leonard and Hildegarde Minnett (Ledell) Johnson. Warren graduated from McPherson High School in 1950 and attended McPherson College. On February 14, 1960, Warren was united in...
Ryan Martinez
Sep 15, 2024
We sadly announce the passing of our loved one, Ryan Anthony Martinez, 41, of McPherson, Kansas. He was born September 27, 1982, and died September 15, 2024. He was native to central California and lived in the McPherson/Hutchinson, KS area for the past two years to be closer to his mother.
Ryan was a soft spoken, gentle, kind, and compassionate man....
Deanna Zeitlow
Sep 11, 2024
Deanna Jean Zeitlow, 86, of McPherson, KS, peacefully passed away on Wednesday, September 11, 2024, surrounded by family at The Cedars, McPherson.
Deanna was born on June 15, 1938, in McPherson, KS, the daughter of Lloyd Harry and Dorothea Mae (Crowther) White. She graduated from Durham High School and received a degree in Home Economics from Kansas State University in 1960....
LeRoy G. Schmidt
Sep 10, 2024
LeRoy Gene Schmidt, 85, of McPherson, KS, peacefully passed away on Tuesday, September 10, 2024, surrounded by family at the McPherson Hospital.
He was born April 26, 1939, in Buhler, KS, the son of Otto P. and Linda E. (Martens) Schmidt. He graduated from Buhler High School in 1957. He continued his education at Bethel College in North Newton and graduated...
Barbara Chapman
Sep 8, 2024
Barbara Jean Chapman, 82, of McPherson, KS, peacefully passed away on Sunday, September 8, 2024, surrounded by family at Schowalter Villa, Hesston.
She was born on October 24, 1941, in Moline, IL, the daughter of Henry Lee and Minnie Marie (Scharf) Vogel. She attended McPherson High School. On November 17, 1956, Barbara was united in marriage to Arthur E. Chapman at...
Peter Flemming
Sep 5, 2024
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our beloved husband, father, and Papa, Peter Dale Flemming, 75, of McPherson, KS on September 5th, 2024. He was surrounded by his loving family at the time, and he will be deeply missed.
Pete was born the oldest of four children to Vernon (Pete) and Barbara Flemming on August 22, 1949 in Tulsa,...
Margaret S. Ensz
Sep 5, 2024
Our dear mother and grandmother, Margaret Sue Ensz, was born on February 16, 1928, in rural Hesston, Kansas, the daughter of Jacob H and Fannie E (Yost) Dyck. She peacefully passed away on September 5, 2024, at Moundridge Manor, Moundridge, KS reaching the age of 96 years.
Mother attended the French school north of Hesston, KS where she completed 8 years...
Lillian Foster
Sep 3, 2024
Lillian H. Foster, 91, of McPherson, KS, peacefully passed away on Tuesday, September 3, 2024, at Pine Village in Moundridge, Kansas with her son Jeff and his wife Brenda at her side.
Lillian (Lil) was born on October 29, 1932, in Shamrock, Oklahoma to Joe and Lillian Stokes (Lillian died not long after Lil was born, and she was later adopted...
Jean Latimer
Aug 31, 2024
Jean Latimer, 92, formerly of Derby, KS and Haysville, KS, peacefully passed away on Saturday, August 31, 2024, surrounded by her family at her home in McPherson, KS.
Jean was born June 2, 1932, in Edna, KS, the daughter of John Calvin and Alta Irene (Froman) Fahler. She graduated from Edna High School in 1950 and continued her education at Pittsburg...
Darrell Sutton
Aug 24, 2024
Darrell Eugene Sutton, 68, passed away peacefully at his home in McPherson, KS on Saturday, August 24, 2024 surrounded by his loving family.
He was born May 30, 1956, in Salina, Kansas. Darrell graduated from Solomon High School in 1974 and then worked at Lindsborg Implement and American Farm Supply until 1978 when he started at Hesston Corporation. Darrell worked at...
Nataleah Rutherford
Aug 23, 2024
Nataleah “Nat” Gillian Rutherford, 33, gained her wings and beautifully took flight to paradise peacefully on Friday, August 23, 2024, at her home in Wichita. She was born November 24, 1990, in McPherson the daughter of Lisa (Rutherford) Brewer. Nataleah attended the following schools in McPherson, Washington Elementary, Middle School and a 2009 graduate of McPherson High School. She loved playing basketball and...
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