Faye Aileen Barns
Nov 28, 2014
Faye Aileen Barns of Dodge City, Kansas, passed away November 28, 2014, at the age of 91. She is remembered by those who knew her as a lovely, intelligent lady with a perky flip and Mamie Eisenhower bangs. She enjoyed working, golfing, shopping, traveling, and spending time with her family and friends. Faye and Harrison met in Fort Dodge, KS...
Jenny D. Ramos
Nov 28, 2014
Dodge City - Jenny D. Ramos, 99, died November 28, 2014 at Good Samaritan Center in Dodge City . She was born on October 10, 1915 at Brownsville, Texas the daughter of Sarasio and Olivia Sanchez. She grew up in Texas and married Cruz Soza, they later divorced. She married Jesse R. Ramos on June 8, 1955 at Colorado Springs,...
Betty Jo Franklin
Nov 27, 2014
HALTOM CITY, TX - Betty Jo Linder Franklin passed peacefully on thanksgiving morning, November 27, 2014 in Fort Worth, Texas. She was born on August 9, 1927 in Meade, the daughter of Ellis and Esther (Brock) Linder. Betty was a Dodge CIty resident from 1945 to 2010 before her final move to Texas. Wife of 50 years to the late...
Barbara Evelyn Lutz
Nov 25, 2014
WRIGHT - Barbara Evelyn Lutz, 87, died November 25, 2014 at her home near Wright. She was born on July 10, 1927 at Dodge City, the daughter of Daniel Bennet and Catherine Elizabeth (Bernacki) Downey. On January 25, 1950 she married Philip Lutz at St. Andrews Catholic Church in Wright. Barbara enjoyed sewing, quilting, cooking, reading, and singing. She loved...
Jose Hernandez-Gaytan
Nov 23, 2014
Jose Hernandez-Gaytan, 53, died November 23, 2014 at Via Christi-St. Francis in Wichita. He was born on July 24, 1961 at San Luis Potosi, Mexico, the son of Calixto Hernandez-Coronado and Maria Gaytan-Ojeda. On October 30, 2013, he married Martha Navarrete in Dodge City. She survivies. Jose worked at Cargill in Dodge City. He enjoyed playing with his kids, and...
Shari Renfro
Nov 23, 2014
Fowler - Shari Renfro, 79, died November 23, 2014 at Minneola District Hospital, Minneola, Ks. She was born on February 28, 1935 in rural Gray County, the daughter of William and Eileen (Johnson) Phillips. She was a graduate of Ensign High School, and St. Mary of the Plains College, Dodge City, receiving a bachelor degree in home economics. She taught...
Leonard L. "Grandpa" Woods
Nov 23, 2014
LEONARD L. "GRANDPA" WOODS Dodge City - Leonard L. "Grandpa" Woods, 86, died November 23, 2014 at his residence in Dodge City. He was born on October 21, 1928 at Cimarron, the son of Rufus Milton and Ruby Eleanor (Friedlund) Woods. Leonard was a long time resident of Kalvesta and attended schools in Kalvesta and Cimarron. He served with the...
Daniel Ray Miller
Nov 21, 2014
Ensign – Daniel Ray Miller, 69, died November 21, 2014 at his home in Ensign. He was born February 23, 1945, in Pamona, California. He was the son of Lawrence Raymond and Dortha Helen (Moses) Miller. Daniel graduated from Yucaipa High School in 1963. His family moved from California to a family farm West of Ensign in 1965. He married...
Effie Koehn
Nov 20, 2014
Montezuma - Effie (Loucks) Koehn was born at Hesston on October 7, 1911 to Jesse and Carrie (Becker) Loucks. She passed away at Bethel Home on November 20, 2014 in Montezuma reaching the age of 103. In 1915, her parents and family moved to Copeland. She attended Sunny Side Country School. Mom remembers western Kansas as an untamed prairie. She...
Philip E. Wallace
Nov 19, 2014
Sublette - Philip E. Wallace, 84, died November 19, 2014 at the Satanta District Hospital. He was born on October 28, 1930 on the family farm in rural Haskell County, the son of Otto and Gladys H. (Thomas) Wallace. Philip was a lifetime resident of Haskell County, except for his time in the military. He graduated from Sublette High School...
Thomas "Leon" Brady
Nov 18, 2014
THOMAS "LEON" BRADY Dodge City - Thomas Leon Brady, 78, died November 18, 2014 at Via Christie St. Francis Campus, Wichita. He was born on November 11, 1936 in Garden City, Kansas, the son of William D. and Matilda Marie (Dreiling) Brady. Leon was raised on the family farm north of Cimarron. He graduated from St. Mary Of The Plains...
Mary (Sue) Susan Blume
Nov 13, 2014
SUBLETTE - Mary Susan Blume, 91, died November 13, 2014 at the Satanta Long Term Care Unit. She was born on August 11, 1923 in Garden City, the daughter of Plumb D. and Lena (Miller) Carl. Sue graduated from Dighton High School in 1941. She worked as a county home-ec agent. On June 16, 1951, she married Willis Lee Blume...
Franklin J. Schmidt
Nov 13, 2014
Fort Dodge - Franklin J. Schmidt, 88, of Fort Dodge passed away November 13, 2014 at Halsey Hall in Fort Dodge. He was born on May 15, 1926 at Montezuma, the son of Jacob (Jake) J. and Anna (Koehn) Schmidt. Franklin was the oldest of eight children. As a young man, he gave his heart to the Lord and was...
Ronald Spanier
Nov 10, 2014
Copeland - Ronald Spanier, 76, died November 10, 2014 at the Satanta District Hospital in Satanta. He was born on August 2, 1938 in Garden City, the son of Eugene E. and Opal (Wilks) Spanier. Ron was a lifetime resident of Copeland. He graduated from Copeland High School in 1957. On April 1, 1958, he married Sharon Fulkerson. She survives....
James Edwin "Ed" Killian
Nov 9, 2014
James Edwin "Ed" Killian, 64, died November 9, 2014 at HPH Hospice Respite Center in Spring Hill, Florida, after a long courageous battle with cancer. He was born on April 7, 1950 at Dodge City, KS the son of James Lewis and Yuvonne Roseta (Gabbert) Killian . He attended Dodge City Schools and was a Red Demon from 1965 to...
Jesse James Altamirano
Nov 8, 2014
Dodge City - Jesse James Altamirano, 40, died November 8, 2014 at Good Samaritan Center in Dodge City, Kansas. He was born on August 31, 1974 at Rockyford, CO the son of George Valdez and Rosalila Altamirano (Lopez). He was a die hard Kansas City Chiefs fan and enjoyed listening to music and eating sweets. Jesse was a very outgoing...
Ericka Chantel Droste
Nov 6, 2014
CIMARRON - Ericka Chantel Droste, 22, died November 6, 2014 at her home in Cimarron. She was born on March 20, 1992 at Minneola, the daughter of Jose Mendoza and Tonya Droste. Ericka grew up in Cimarron and graduated from Cimarron High School. She then attended Seward County Community College where she received her Certified Welding degree. Ericka worked at...
Glenn "Curly" L. Unruh
Nov 4, 2014
Montezuma - Glenn "Curly" L. Unruh, 84, died November 4, 2014 at the Good Samaritan Nursing Home in Dodge City . He was born on October 26, 1930 in Montezuma, the son of Jacob and Bessie (Unruh) Unruh. Curly was a lifetime resident of Montezuma. He graduated from Montezuma High School in 1948. On December 15, 1956, he married Joan...
Thelma Gass-Hughes
Nov 4, 2014
SATANTA - Thelma Alberta Gass-Hughes, 93, died November 4, 2014 at Garden Valley Retirement Village, Garden City. She was born on December 12, 1920 in Satanta, the daughter of James A. and Stella (Coder) Hill. Thelma lived most of her life in the Satanta and Garden City communities. She worked for a short time as a telephone operator. Thelma devoted...
Georganne F. Hiser
Nov 3, 2014
GEORGANNE F. HISER COPPELL, TEXAS - Georganne F. Hiser, 89, died Monday, November 3, 2014 at Specialty Select Hospital in Carrollton, Texas. She was born in Dodge City, Kansas on April 25, 1925, the daughter of Mae (Dooley) and George W. Fowler. Georganne grew up in Wilroads Gardens, KS. and moved in with her Aunt Nell Dooley and attended high...
