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Lucille Koehn

Lucille Koehn

Feb 10, 2015

Montezuma - Our beloved Mother and Grandmother, Gladys Lucille Koehn, was born April 7, 1941 to Abe H. and Erma Jantz Koehn. She peacefully passed away on February 10, 2015 at Bethel Home, Montezuma, reaching the age of 73 years. We believe she is resting with the Lord. Mom grew up on a farm northeast of Montezuma, enjoying rural life...

Dennis Doris

Dennis Doris

Feb 5, 2015

James Dennis Doris was born to James Rowland and Marie Opal (Torson) Doris on March 8, 1936, in Dighton. He passed away on February 5, 2015, at his home in Dodge City, surrounded by family. The family moved to Garden City when Dennis was 3 years old, where he attended school through Junior College. He completed his higher education at...

Robert Yeadon, Sr.

Robert Yeadon, Sr.

Feb 4, 2015

Garden City - Robert Yeadon, Sr., 64, died February 4, 2015 at Garden Valley Retirement Village in Garden City. He was born on October 10, 1950 in Great Bend, the son of George and Betty (Houston) Yeadon. Robert is survived by two sons, Robert F. Yeadon, Jr. and wife Ronna of Garden City and Christopher J. Yeadon of Foss, Oklahoma;...

Franklin Larry Horton

Franklin Larry Horton

Feb 4, 2015

FRANKLIN LARRY HORTON Dodge City - Franklin Larry Horton, 71, died February 4, 2015 at Halsey Hall in Fort Dodge. He was born on November 26, 1943 at Cullman, AL the son of Neuman and Minnie (Parker) Horton. Frank proudly served in the United States Air Force from 1962 - 1970. During that time, he was a staff sergeant and...

Conner Eric White

Conner Eric White

Feb 2, 2015

Dodge City - Conner Eric White, 16, died February 2, 2015 at his home in Dodge City. He was born on May 27, 1998 at Liberal, Kansas the son of Brad and Melyssa (Doherty) White. He enjoyed spending time with his friends, and loved hunting, fishing, drawing as well as racing in his spare time. Conner loved to go to...

Irene Wiens Koehn

Irene Wiens Koehn

Jan 30, 2015

Montezuma - Our dear sister, mother, and grandmother, Irene Wiens Koehn, gently closed life's book when God called her home on January 30, 2015. She was born on July 7, 1929, in rural Gray County, to Jacob B. and Carrie Koehn Wiens. Early school years were enjoyed at Sunnyside country school. Later, the family moved closer to Montezuma, where she...

Jane Moore

Jane Moore

Jan 30, 2015

MONTEZUMA - Our dear mother and grandmother, Ida Jane (Nowell) Moore, was born on August 25, 1936 in Tularosa, New Mexico, and passed away on January 30, 2015 at the Shepherds Center in Cimarron, at the age of 78. Jane was born to Leon and Mary (Watson) Nowell and grew up in Tularosa. She was the first of 6 children...

Billy Gene Bell

Billy Gene Bell

Jan 29, 2015

BILLY G. BELL Protection - Billy G. Bell, 84, died January 29, 2015 at Protection Valley Manor, Protection , Kansas. He was born on December 28, 1930 at Wichita, Kansas, the son of Harry Oscar and Lena Bell. Billy grew up in Wichita, being one of eleven children, spending his childhood and teenager years there. He served his country in...

George Harvey Harrison

George Harvey Harrison

Jan 27, 2015

Copeland - George Harvey Harrison, 91, died January 27, 2015 at Halsey Hall in Fort Dodge. He was born on a farm south of Copeland on September 25, 1923 to Harvey A. and Stella (Malone) Harrison. A lifetime resident of Copeland, he graduated from Copeland High School. He entered the United States Navy during World War II. He served his...

Guadalupe Torres

Guadalupe Torres

Jan 25, 2015

WICHITA - Guadalupe Torres, 89, died January 25, 2015 at Wichita. She was born on December 12, 1925 at the Mexican Village in Dodge City, the daughter of Jose and Sarah (Jaso) Torrez. Guadalupe grew up in Dodge City and was the first Queen of the Mexican Village gathering. She moved to Wichita and resided there 32 years before moving...

Don Lee Nightingale

Don Lee Nightingale

Jan 20, 2015

Montezuma - My dear husband, our daddy and grandpa, Don Lee Nightingale was born to Rueben and Tina (Smith) Nightingale on February 9, 1941, at Fairview, Oklahoma. God took him home in the early hours of January 20, 2015, at the age of 73, after a valiant battle with the disease ALS. Don grew up in Fairview, Oklahoma receiving his...

Phyllis Gaye Lindeman

Phyllis Gaye Lindeman

Jan 19, 2015

SUBLETTE - Phyllis Gaye Lindeman, 75, died January 19, 2015 in Blackwell, Oklahoma. She was born on November 28, 1939 in Protection, the daughter of Tence and Leatha (Prilliman) Percifield. Phyllis grew up in Protection, graduating from Protection High School in 1957. In November of 1982, she married Jack Lindeman in Clayton, New Mexico. He survives. They lived in Boise...

Freddy Jason Granados

Freddy Jason Granados

Jan 17, 2015

DODGE CITY - Freddy Jason Granados, 29, died January 17, 2015 at Pratt. He was born on July 10, 1985 at Los Angeles, California the son of Jose Anibal Granados and Constanza Suarez. Freddy was a 2003 graduate of Dodge City High School. He then attended Dodge City Community College. Freddy is survived by his mother, Constanza Suarez of Dodge...

Maxine E. Beery

Maxine E. Beery

Jan 16, 2015

Cimarron - Maxine E. Beery, 84, died January 16, 2015 at The Shepherd's Center in Cimarron. She was born on November 4, 1930 at Dodge City, the daughter of Verne and Ilene (Dillman) Norton. She grew up on the family farm near Kalvesta. Maxine graduated from Cimarron High School. On September 8, 1948 she married A. L. "Bud" Beery. He...

Doris May Schmidt

Doris May Schmidt

Jan 14, 2015

MONTEZUMA-Doris May Schmidt was born to Clarence and Lafina (Schmidt) on May 8, 1935 at her parent's home near Ingalls. She peacefully passed away on January 14, 2015 at Bethel Home in Montezuma reaching the age of 79 years. Her childhood years were spent on the family farm near Copeland where she enjoyed many good times outdoors. Doris attended Copeland...

Barry Kevin Gunderson

Barry Kevin Gunderson

Jan 12, 2015

Minneola - Barry Kevin Gunderson, 71, died January 12, 2015 at his residence in Minneola. He was born on January 4, 1944 at Long Beach, Ca the son of B.E."Gundy" and Frances M. (Yungers) Gunderson. Barry served in the U.S. Army and Kansas National Guard. In 1967 he graduated with a business degree from the University of Kansas. In 1972...

Lori Ann Ostrander

Lori Ann Ostrander

Jan 12, 2015

DODGE CITY - Lori Ann Ostrander, 40, died January 12, 2015 at Western Plains Medical Complex, Dodge City. She was born on November 19, 1974 at Larned, the daughter of Ronald Eugene and Judy Marie (Fuhrman) Ostrander. She grew up in Larned and graduated from Larned High School. After graduating she moved to Dodge City and has resided there since....

Eleanor "Jean" Zimmer

Eleanor "Jean" Zimmer

Jan 12, 2015

Dodge City - Eleanor Jean Zimmer, 77, died January 12, 2015 at Leisure Homestead in Stafford. She was born on May 29, 1937 in Dodge City the daughter of Paul W. and Larene Pearl (Wilson) Zimmer. Jean grew up on the family farm N.W. of Dodge City and lived most of her life there. She graduated from Dodge City High...

Dale W. Hull

Dale W. Hull

Jan 9, 2015

Ft. Dodge - Dale W. Hull, 96, died January 9, 2015 at Halsey Hall at Ft. Dodge, Kansas. He was born on July 15, 1918 at Scott City, KS the son of Clarence Albert and Laura (Irwin) Hull. He married Julia McCabe on April 12, 1947 in Dodge City, she preceded him in death on December 13, 2000. Dale worked...

Valentin Acosta-Trujillo

Valentin Acosta-Trujillo

Jan 8, 2015

Dodge City - Valentin Acosta-Trujillo, 86, died January 8, 2015 at Western Plains Medical Complex, Dodge City. He was born on November 14, 1928 at Zacatecas,Mexico,the son of Juan Acosta-Sanchez and Maria Trujillo. He came to Dodge City in 1995 from Zacatecas, Mexico, where he was a farmer and stockman. He was a member of the Cathedral of Our Lady...

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