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Ardis Claypool
Dec 17, 2023
Ardis Ann (Hawkinson) Claypool, 73, a resident of Marquette, KS, passed away on Sunday, December 17, 2023, at Ascension Via Christi St. Francis Hospital in Wichita, KS, following complications from a surgical procedure.
Born on February 26, 1950, in Lindsborg, KS, Ardis was the beloved daughter of Arthur E. and Halcey Juanita (Godfrey) Hawkinson. In 1968, she graduated from...
Terry Wallace
Dec 15, 2023
Terry Lee Wallace, 69, of McPherson, KS, passed away peacefully on Friday, December 15, 2023, at Salina Regional Health Center. Terry was a Clayworks artist and a longtime client of Disability Supports of the Great Plains.
He was born May 4, 1954, in Paris, Illinois, the son of Carlos L. and Margaret I. (Simpson) Wallace. He was one of...
James "Jim" R. Leewright
Dec 11, 2023
James “Jim” Leewright, 86, of McPherson, KS and formerly of Hoisington, KS, died Monday, December 11, 2023, at The Cedars Nursing Home in McPherson.
He was born on October 13, 1937, in Great Bend, KS, the son of Kenneth Russell and Maude Marie (Grow) Leewright.
Jim was a 1956 graduate of Howard High School. He was drafted into...
Tina A. Latta
Dec 8, 2023
Tina Ann Latta, 62, of McPherson, KS, peacefully passed away on Friday, December 8, 2023, surrounded by her loving family at her home in McPherson.
Tina was born on April 24, 1961, in Seneca, Kansas, the daughter of Ronald Lee and Betty Lou (Bennett) Latta.
Survivors include: her mother, Betty Latta of McPherson, KS; two sisters, Connie...
Barbara Stoffel
Dec 8, 2023
Helen Barbara Stoffel was born October 20, 1934, in Rose Hill, Kansas, the daughter of Carl L. and Helen (Rinkel) Cox. She was one of ten children (seven girls/three boys) born to the Cox family. Barbara attended Superior Country School for the first seven grades, later graduating from Rose Hill High School in 1952.
She was united in marriage...
Ruth L. Larson
Dec 7, 2023
Ruth Luree Larson, 98, of McPherson, KS, peacefully passed away on Thursday, December 7, 2023, at Pine Village, Moundridge.
She was born on January 27, 1925, in Greenwood, NE, the daughter of Harold George and Frances Elizabeth (Bauer) Nichols. She graduated from St. Mary’s High School in Ponca City, OK. On November 12, 1960, Ruth was united in marriage...
Joseph "Joe" E. Oriet
Dec 7, 2023
Joseph “Joe” Eugene Oriet, 87, of McPherson, KS, peacefully passed away on Thursday, December 7, 2023, at the Robert J. Dole VA Medical Center, Wichita.
Joe was born on January 11, 1936, in Great Falls, Montana, the son of Leauard Enthony and Marguerite Dechantel (Lynch) Oriet. On July 25, 1956, Joe was united in marriage to Nellie Ann...
Madden Cape
Dec 3, 2023
Madden Boone Cape, 44 days old, peacefully entered into the arms of Jesus on Sunday, December 3, 2023, at Wesley Hospital, Wichita.
Madden was born on October 20, 2023, in Wichita, Kansas, the infant son of Devin Le Cape and Peyton Elizabeth Suzanne Johnson.
Survivors include his loving parents, Devin Cape and Peyton Johnson of Wichita,...
Hans Andrewson
Dec 2, 2023
Hansel “Hans” Ray Andrewson, 70, of McPherson, KS, passed away on Saturday, December 2, 2023, at McPherson Hospital.
Hans was born on November 19, 1953, in Belleville, KS, the son of Arnold Charles and Dorla (Perkins) Andrewson. He graduated from Clyde High School in 1971 and furthered his education at NCK Technical College in Beloit, KS. On June...
Cathe Peters
Dec 2, 2023
Cathe Dian Peters, 72, of Windom, KS, passed away on Saturday, December 2, 2023, surrounded by family and friends in Windom. Cathe retired in February 2020 from Home State Bank where she was a teller for over 30 years. She also worked part-time for ServiceMaster at the NCRA Refinery. She currently was the treasurer for the City of Windom.
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Beth Chalmers
Dec 1, 2023
Elizabeth (Beth) Ann Francis Schroeder was born in Wichita, KS on December 27th, 1961, to parents Carol and Eugene Schroeder. She was the youngest of four children, having three older siblings, Tim, Patrice, and Joelyn.
She was raised under the signature Pizza Hut Red Roof, starting from napping in booths as a child, to young teen waitress, to...
Jessie Huff Cauthorn
Dec 1, 2023
Jessie Louise Huff Cauthorn, reached the age of 42 years, 3 months, and 22 days, and passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by her loved ones on Friday, December 1, 2023. February 15, 2023, she was diagnosed with Stage IV cancer, and Jessie showed an incredible amount of strength and determination.
She was born in McPherson, KS on August...
Henry Ensz
Nov 29, 2023
Henry T. Ensz, 92, of Inman, KS, peacefully passed away on Wednesday, November 29, 2023, surrounded by family at Moundridge Manor. He was a farmer, stockman, and carpenter.
Henry was born on February 22, 1931, in rural Inman, KS, the son of Dietrich D. and Anna (Toews) Ensz. On January 30, 1955, Henry was united in marriage to Lorraine...
Rev. Dr. Kenneth Holderread
Nov 28, 2023
Kenneth Oliver Holderread was born on a dairy farm in Cushing, Oklahoma, to Leslie and Minnie (Kinzie) Holderread on March 27, 1938. He was the third of four children. For his first five years of schooling, Ken attended Cottonwood Elementary, a one-room schoolhouse. He then attended Hillside Country School through 8th grade when the schools consolidated, before graduating from Cushing...
Dewey Wearne
Nov 26, 2023
It is with a heavy heart we must announce the passing of Dewey Dale Wearne on Sunday, November 26, 2023. Dewey was born April 14, 1959, in Council Bluffs, Iowa to Bruce Webster Wearne and Georgia Belle Fleming. Growing up in an old schoolhouse and on a farm offered him skills that he applied throughout his life.
After...
David Goldberg
Nov 25, 2023
David R. Goldberg, 71, of McPherson, KS, and formerly a longtime resident of Hutchinson, KS and Virginia Beach, VA, peacefully passed away on Saturday, November 25, 2023, surrounded by his family at Pleasant View Home, Inman.
David was born on March 28, 1952, in Seattle, WA, the son of Leon N. and Anita M. (Anderson) Goldberg. He graduated from...
Joan N. Finney
Nov 21, 2023
Joan N. Finney, 79, died November 21, 2023, at her home in Galva, Kansas.
She was born June 24, 1944, on the Big Island of Hawaii, the daughter of Ted and Gladys Rankin. She graduated from McPherson High School in 1962. On December 16, 1966, Joan was united in marriage to Garron D. Finney in McPherson. Garron preceded her in death...
Phyllis Becker
Nov 13, 2023
Phyllis A. Becker, 91, of McPherson, KS, peacefully passed away on Monday, November 13, 2023, at Hospice House, Hutchinson.
Phyllis was born on June 28, 1932, in Centralia, KS, the daughter of Gordon and Berniece Aileen (Conley) Shup. She graduated in 1950 from high school in Russell, KS. She then attended Fort Hays State University.
In 1951,...
Christine "Chris" Glahn
Nov 6, 2023
Christine “Chris” J. Glahn, 87, of McPherson, KS, passed away peacefully on Monday, November 6, 2023, at what she considered her home at Loving Care of McPherson. She was a homemaker and most recently worked in the cafeteria at St. Joseph Catholic School.
Chris was born on January 31, 1936, in Salina, Kansas, the daughter of Edward G. and...
Art Nilson
Nov 3, 2023
Arthur “Art” E. Nilson, 82, of Gypsum, KS, peacefully passed away on Friday, November 3, 2023, surrounded by family at his home. Art was a retired dairy farmer.
Art was born on November 21, 1940, in Salina, KS, the son of Emanuel Oscar and Augusta Grace (Schwarz) Nilson. On February 1, 1964, Art was united in marriage to Mary Anna Machetta.
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