Donald E. Miller
Jul 13, 2015
Dodge City - Donald E. Miller, 86, died July 13, 2015 at Minneola District Hospital, Minneola. He was born on July 8, 1929 on the family farm near Ford, Kansas the son of Sydney L. and Mary (Whittaker) Miller. Donald was a lifetime resident, farmer and rancher of Ford County. He graduated from Ford High School in Ford. On July...
Esther Ethel Potter
Jul 5, 2015
GREENSBURG - Esther Ethel Potter, 86, died July 5, 2015 at Kiowa County Memorial Hospital, Greensburg. She was born on April 17, 1929 at Sun City, the daughter of George and Ethel (Ward) Keller. On July 23, 1949 she married Orville L. Potter at Perryton, Texas. They traveled in the early years of their marriage before settling in Montezuma in...
Leroy Lohfink
Jul 3, 2015
LeRoy Lohfink, age 90, passed away July 3, 2015 at Satanta Long Term Care Nursing Home with family by his side. He was born April 23, 1925, in Fairview, Oklahoma to George and Elizabeth (Nichols) Lohfink. At the age of five, he and his family moved to Sublette, Kansas. LeRoy attended school in Sublette until "Uncle Sam" gave him a...
Georgina A. Martinez
Jul 2, 2015
Dodge City - Georgina A. Martinez, 83, died July 2, 2015 at Trinity Manor Nursing Home, Dodge City. She was born on August 11, 1931 in Gray County, Kansas; the daughter of Jose and Maria (Cabretta) Ascencio. Mrs. Martinez graduated from Ingalls High School. On February 3, 1951, she married Robert Martinez in Dodge City. She was a homemaker and...
Robin Rae Smith
Jun 26, 2015
CIMARRON - Robin Rae Smith, 56, died June 26, 2015 at Trinity Manor Nursing Home, Dodge City. She was born on January 27, 1959 at Sterling, the daughter of Richard D. and Carol E. (Beauchamp) Smith. Robin grew up in Cimarron and attended Cimarron Schools. She moved back to Cimarron in 2005 and has resided there since. Robin enjoyed reading...
Rod Rohn
Jun 25, 2015
Dodge City - Rod Rohn, 58, died June 25, 2015 at Western Plains Medical Complex in Dodge City. He was born on August 20, 1956 in Cheyenne Wells, CO the son of Eldon and Eleanor "Fawn" (Gfeller) Rohn. Rod graduated from Wallace County High School in 1974, Garden City Community College, and Kansas State University. He married Kelley Tarter on...
Carl James Pettay
Jun 22, 2015
SUBLETTE - Carl James Pettay, 82, died June 22, 2015 at the Kansas Medical Center in Andover. He was born on September 30, 1932 in Cherokee, Oklahoma, the son of Rufus R. and Ruth E. (Miller) Pettay. Carl attended school in Cherokee, Oklahoma. In 1955, he entered the United States Army, serving overseas in the Korean War. He was discharged...
Charles Richard Hass
Jun 22, 2015
CHARLES RICHARD HASS Ocala, Florida - Charles Richard Hass,78,died June 22, 2015 at his home with family. He was born on August 18, 1936 at Dangerfield, TX the son of James Andrew and Lela Edna (Croley) Hass. At a young age he found ways to earn extra money to help his family. Brothers and Sisters would say he was self-employed...
Larry Myers
Jun 21, 2015
SUBLETTE - Larry Myers, 67, died June 21, 2015 at Via Christie St. Francis Campus in Wichita. He was born on September 10, 1947 in Dodge City, the son of Harvey and Alice (Ewy) Myers. Larry moved with his family from Dodge City to Wichita. The family then moved to Sublette in June of 1963. Larry graduated from Sublette High...
Joy Ann Peterson
Jun 15, 2015
DODGE CITY - Joy Ann Peterson, 85, died June 15, 2015 at Presbyterian Manor of the Plains, Dodge City. She was born on April 18, 1930 at Ebsen, Kansas the daughter of Florence and Harriett (Becktold) Cline. On February 22, 1953 she married Richard "Rick" Peterson. He preceded her in death on October 11, 2007. She worked 42 years at...
George E. Hovey
Jun 13, 2015
Dodge City - George E. Hovey, 72, died June 13, 2015 at his residence in Dodge City. He was born on July 16, 1942 at Montrose, Colorado the son of Bruce James and Wilda (Moore) Hovey. George grew up in the Topeka/Auburn area and graduated from Washburn Rural High School. He came to Dodge City in 1971 and was a...
Arlene C. Davis
Jun 6, 2015
ARLENE C. DAVIS Centennial, Colorado - Arlene C. Davis, 83, died June 6, 2015 at Centennial, Colorado. She was born on March 19, 1932 in Hodgeman County, to Edward and Marguerite (Brown) Drach. Arlene attended and graduated from Dodge City Senior High School in 1950. On November 28, 1957, she married Donald E.Davis in Dodge City. Arlene grew up on...
Betty Mae Bailey
Jun 3, 2015
Dodge City - Betty Mae Bailey, 90, died June 3, 2015 at the Shepherd Center in Cimarron, Kansas. She was born on July 31, 1924 at Haggert, Kansas the daughter of Harry and Jeanie (Wilson) Jacques. She grew up and attended grade school and high school in Tribune, Kansas, and Dodge City Community College in Dodge City, Kansas. On June...
Corbin Robert Chilton
Jun 3, 2015
CORBIN ROBERT CHILTON Dodge City - Corbin Robert Chilton, one month old, died June 3, 2015 at Children's Mercy Hospital in Kansas City. He was born on May 11, 2015 at Kansas City, MO the son of Christopher Robert and Carly Rae (Tuxhorn) Chilton. He was a member of the of Abundant Life Family Church of Dodge City. Survivors include...
Neva M. Patterson
May 31, 2015
Copeland - Neva Patterson, 85, died May 31, 2015 at Meade District Hospital in Meade. She was born on December 31, 1929 in Dodge City, the daughter of Curtis Aurther and Bessie Butler (McMichael) Rinehart. Neva graduated from Ford High School. On August, 10, 1947, she married Max K. Patterson. He preceded her in death on April 27, 2013. They...
Earl C. Whitaker
May 31, 2015
Earl's story begins May 30, 1921, in Dr. Bain's home office in Copeland, KS, where Ada (Baskett) and Lowell Whitaker, along with sister Winona, welcomed Earl Clinton Whitaker into their family. For the next year the family resided in their home two miles east of Copeland, then moved into Copeland. Earl attended the Copeland Grade school for two years. After...
Cresencio Sotelo
May 28, 2015
Dodge City - Cresencio Sotelo-Herrera, 79, died May 28, 2015 at Trinity Manor in Dodge City. He was born on April 19, 1936 in Juarez, Chihuahua, Mexico, the son of Nativadad and Gabina (Herrera) Sotelo. Cresencio moved to the United States over 40 years ago. On May 23, 1974 he married Celia Quinones in Dodge City. She survives. Cresencio worked...
John B. Shipe
May 22, 2015
Branson - John B. Shipe, 66, died May 22, 2015 at Point Lookout Nursing Home in Branson, Missouri. He was born on February 2, 1949 at Dodge City, the son of Glenn A. and Hildred (Sagerty) Shipe. He grew up in Dodge City and graduated from Dodge City High School. He later attended Ft. Hays State College and also National...
Irene Koehn
May 20, 2015
Montezuma - Our beloved mother and grandmother, Irene (Schmidt) Koehn was born to Benjamin D. and Susie Schmidt on October 24, 1925 in Montezuma. On May 20, 2015, God peacefully called her home at Bethel Home at the age of 89. Mom answered the call of God and was baptized into the Church of God in Christ Mennonite at Montezuma...
Pearl Kathryn Cordwell
May 15, 2015
Satanta - Pearl Kathryn Cordwell, 92, died May 15, 2015 at the Satanta Long Term Care Unit. She was born on October 21, 1922 in Barry County, Missouri, the daughter of Isaac Newton and Gertie Goldie (Evans) Gill. On December 11, 1951, she married Roy Cordwell in Clayton, New Mexico. He preceded her in death in 1988. Pearl owned and...
