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William "Bill" Teeter

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

Larry C. Jones

Larry C. Jones

Aug 16, 2024

Larry Carl Jones, 84, of McPherson, KS, peacefully passed away on Friday, August 16, 2024, at Pleasant View Home in Inman, KS.

Larry was born December 13, 1939, in McPherson, to Carl J. and Ina Grace (Ward) Jones. He was a proud graduate of McPherson High School and attended Kansas State University. Larry enjoyed a career as a chemical salesman before...

Lonnie Ensminger

Lonnie Ensminger

Aug 12, 2024

Lonnie Ray Ensminger, 86, a lifetime McPherson County resident, peacefully entered the arms of Jesus on Monday, August 12, 2024, surrounded by his loving family at Bethesda Home in Goessel, KS.

Lonnie was born May 22, 1938, in McPherson, KS, the son of Clarence Ray and Lillian Grace (Hulse) Ensminger. He attended elementary school in a one room school, West Fairview,...

Norman Ensz

Norman Ensz

Aug 3, 2024

Norman Ensz, 87, of Inman, Kansas, passed away August 3, 2024, at Moundridge Manor, Moundridge, Kansas, surrounded by family and friends.

Dad was born on the farm near Inman, Kansas, to John A. and Lena Penner Ensz on August 23, 1936, the 3rd of eleven children. He grew up on the farm learning to work hard and play hard. He attended...

Edwina "Eddie" Howard

Edwina "Eddie" Howard

Aug 2, 2024

Edwina “Eddie” Sue Howard, 62, of Galva, KS, and formerly of Lochbuie, CO and McPherson, KS, peacefully passed away on Friday, August 2, 2024, surrounded by family at Salina Regional Health Center, Salina, KS. She worked as a claim’s liaison coordinator at Viega.

Eddie was born on October 2, 1961, in Beloit, KS, the daughter of Raymond Keith and Betty Jean...

Mitch Allmon

Mitch Allmon

Jul 30, 2024

Mitchel Lee Allmon, age 98, died on July 30, 2024. He was born on October 4, 1925, in Campbell, Texas, the second of three children born to Norman and Mary Allmon. Mitch grew up on a farm near Lovington, New Mexico. When Mitch was 17, he moved to San Francisco for a year to work as a welder at a...

Gloria J. Biby

Gloria J. Biby

Jul 25, 2024

Gloria Jean Biby, 74, passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 25, 2024, at her home in McPherson. She was a long-time resident of McPherson and had worked at Pfizer for over 30 years, most recently in the quality control department.

She was born July 4, 1950, in Clay Center, Kansas, the daughter of Harry Leo and Ruby Ione (Thompson) Achenbach. Gloria...

Vera Jean Shaw

Vera Jean Shaw

Jul 23, 2024

Vera Jean Shaw, 87, of McPherson, KS and formerly of Valley Center, KS, peacefully passed away on Tuesday, July 23, 2024, at The Cedars, McPherson.

Jean was born on November 2, 1936, in McPherson, KS, the daughter of Herman B. and Adella V. Goering. She graduated from McPherson High School. Jean married Leslie E. Johnson and later was united in marriage...

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