Jeffrey Lee Schmidt
Sep 23, 2014
Montezuma - Jeffrey Lee Schmidt was born September 21, 1955 to Dale and Nadine (Koehn) Schmidt in Roseburg Oregon. He peacefully slipped over the crossing on September 23, 2014, as his children stood by his side. His death was caused by a brain tumor, which he courageously fought for a year. Dad grew up in the rural community of Plains...
Glen Oscar Wentling
Sep 15, 2014
DODGE CITY - Glen Oscar Wentling left this world to be with his Father September 15, 2014. He was born on June 26, 1936 to Oscar and Mary (Kinderknecht) Wentling in Ogallah. He graduated from Trego County High School in 1954 and after working in the Oil Fields, attended and graduated from the Kansas Barber School in Wichita. He married...
Mary Jean Anderwald
Sep 14, 2014
Dodge City, Kansas - Mary Jean Anderwald, 73, died September 14, 2014 at Baylor Hospital, Grapevine, Texas. She was born on January 15, 1941 in Dodge City, Kansas the daughter of Arthur Dean and Rose Marie (Maier) Legg. She grew up in Dodge City and graduated from Dodge City High School. On August 29, 1964 she married Robert Dean Anderwald...
Sally Beth Ubel
Sep 12, 2014
DODGE CITY - Sally Beth Ubel, 79, died September 12, 2014 at Trinity Manor Nursing Home, Dodge City. She was born on April 27, 1935 at Wamego, the daughter of Hugh and Caroline (Smith) Miracle. Sally was a graduate of Wamego High School and attended Kansas State Teachers College (Emporia State). On September 16, 1956 she married Don Ubel at...
Kaleb Walker Knapp
Sep 9, 2014
SPEARVILLE - Kaleb Walker Knapp, 21, died September 9, 2014 at Spearville. He was born on June 11, 1993 in Dodge City the son of Michael Beaman and Shawna Foskuhl. He was later adopted by Deanna Knapp. Kaleb attended elementary school in Dodge City and Johnson City, Kansas. He attended Spearville Middle School and was a 2012 graduate of Spearville...
Doris C. Salmans
Sep 8, 2014
Wright - Doris C. Salmans, 74, died September 8, 2014 in Andover. She was born on February 15, 1940 in Spearville, the daughter of Alfred and Martha (Hornung) Tasset. She grew up on a farm south of Windthorst and graduated from Windthorst High School. On October 24, 1959 she married Neil Salmans in Windthorst. She worked for the Wright Coop...
Donald Anson Frigon
Sep 5, 2014
Dodge City - Donald A. Frigon, 61, died September 5, 2014 at his residence in Dodge City after a short illness. He was born on June 21, 1953 at Dodge City, the son of Bernie D. and Betty M. (Fahrbach) Frigon. He married Ann C. Hastings on July 21, 1979 in Cimarron, Kansas. They were married for thirty years. Don...
Harriet Violet Vang
Sep 3, 2014
HARRIET VIOLET VANG Ensign - Harriet Violet Vang, 79, died September 3, 2014 at her residence in Ensign. She was born on July 11, 1935 at Pueblo, CO the daughter of Harry and Vera (Baldwin) Pickerel. She married Jerry Vang in 1954 in Colorado Springs, CO. He preceded her in death on January 12, 2007. After their marriage they lived...
Edith Bernice Black
Sep 2, 2014
Dodge City - Edith Bernice Black, 91, died September 2, 2014 at her home in Dodge City. She was born on April 6, 1923 at Cimarron, the daughter of Floyd Gilmore and Frances Viola (Kimball) Carrier. She grew up on a farm south of Kalvesta in Gray County. On July 4, 1939, she married Ivan Glen Gergen at Cherryvale, Kansas....
Kolene Alexander
Aug 28, 2014
SATANTA - Kolene Alexander, 78, died August 28, 2014 at Pleasant View Nursing Home in Inman. She was born on September 29, 1935 in Satanta, the daughter of Orville Milton and Faye Opal (Beck) Tunis. Kolene was a lifetime resident of Satanta, graduating from Satanta High School. She went on to attend Garden City Community College for one year. On...
Phillip K. "Skeeter" Avritt
Aug 26, 2014
PHILLIP K. "SKEETER" AVRITT Dodge City - Phillip K. "Skeeter" Avritt, 74, died August 26, 2014 at his residence in Dodge City. He was born on December 24, 1939 at Hydro, Oklahoma the son of William O. and Wilma Mae (Patrick) Avritt. He graduated from Dodge City High School and took engineer school with the U.S. Navy. Skeeter worked for...
Clyde James Mitchell
Aug 22, 2014
SATANTA - Clyde James Mitchell, 93, died August 22, 2014 at Harmony Nursing Home in McPherson. He was born on November 5, 1920 in Tyrone, Oklahoma the son of Richey and Elsie May (Kilgore) Mitchell. Clyde attended schools in Turpin, Oklahoma, graduating from Turpin High School. He served in World War II in the United States Army. On February 3,...
Champ C. Cox
Aug 20, 2014
Dodge City - Champ C. Cox, 87, died August 20, 2014 at Trinity Manor Nursing Home, Dodge City. He was born on April 11, 1927 at Cimarron , KS the son of John T. Cox and Lulu (Pittman). He married Joan Keller on July 2, 1976 in Dodge City, she survives. He ran Champ's Auctioneering Service for almost 30 years,...
Jewel A. Davis Waggoner
Aug 19, 2014
Olathe, Kansas - Jewel A. Waggoner, 99, died August 19, 2014 at the Pinnacle Ridge Nursing Home, Olathe, Kansas. Born May 3,1915, in Dodge City, Kansas, she was a lifelong resident until her move to a Wichita retirement center in 2001, and then to a nursing home in Olathe in 2006. Mrs. Waggoner was the last surviving sibling of the...
Dorsey G. Stapleton
Aug 19, 2014
Sublette - Dorsey G. Stapleton, 71, died August 19, 2014 at Garden Valley Retirement Village, Garden City. He was born on January 23, 1943 in rural Haskell County, the son of John and Mildred (Birney) Stapleton. Dorsey graduated from Sublette High School in 1961. He served in the Army Reserves. On December 28, 1970, he married Roma Weeks in Sublette....
Kenneth "Ken" J. Martin
Aug 14, 2014
SUBLETTE - Kenneth J. "Ken" Martin, 69, died August 14, 2014 at Via Christi St. Francis in Wichita. He was born on February 20, 1945 in Fairview, Oklahoma the son of Cecil A. and Alpha M. (Seifried) Martin. On February 20, 1965, he married Karen K. Hesser in Copeland. She survives. Ken was a heavy equipment operator for the State...
Nancy Elaine Brown
Aug 8, 2014
Cimarron - Nancy E. Brown, 72, died August 8, 2014 at Western Plains Medical Complex, Dodge City. She was born on March 5, 1942 at Hutchinson , the daughter of Vernon and Thelma (Perry) Brown Woodward. She was a graduate of Cimarron High School, and received her associates degree in practical nursing at Dodge City Community College. She worked for...
Scott Douglas Mcdonald
Aug 7, 2014
SCOTT DOUGLAS MCDONALD Dodge City - Scott Douglas McDonald, 68, departed this life to dwell in his Heavenly Home which the Lord Jesus Christ has prepared for him on Thursday August 7, 2014. He was born on September 30, 1945 at Great Bend, the fifth child of Hugh and Ruby (Ekhoff) McDonald. He grew up on a farm north of...
Delores Hitz
Aug 4, 2014
MONTEZUMA - Delores Hitz, 91, died August 4, 2014 at Garden Valley Retirement Village in Garden City. She was born on December 19, 1922 in Montezuma, the daughter of Lincoln and Rena (Wade) Koehn of Dodge City. As a young child, Delores lived in Dodge City with her family. She was an avid roller skater and taught lessons during high...
Betty Colleen Kennedy
Jul 29, 2014
Scott City - Betty Colleen Kennedy, 81, died July 29, 2014 at Park Lane Nursing Home in Scott City. She was born on November 17, 1931 in Enid, Oklahoma, the daughter of John C. and Dorothy (Payne) Gay. Betty attended high school and beauty college in Enid. She worked at several different salons in Enid through out her career. On...
