Obituaries

Apr 27, 2014

MAGDALENE E. MCGROARTY

Dodge City - Magdalene E. McGroarty, 94, died April 27, 2014 at Trinity Manor Nursing Home in Dodge City. She was born on July 25, 1919 at Spearville the daughter of John and Mary (Braun) Dasenbrock.

Magdalene graduated from St. Mary of the Plains Academy. She taught school six years in Hodgeman...

Apr 27, 2014

Montezuma - Jake J. Redger was born to Julius and Leah Schmidt Redger on June 21, 1924 near Tampa, Kansas. He left this world just like he lived in it - quietly and peacefully - at Bob Wilson Memorial Hospital in Ulysses, Kansas, on April 27, 2014. He was just 2 months short of 90 years old.

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Apr 22, 2014

Dodge City - Theresa Herrera, 87, died April 22, 2014 at Western Plains Medical Complex, Dodge City. She was born on October 15, 1926 at Cimarron, the daughter of Jose and Maria (Cabrera) Ascenio.

Theresa worked at the Dodge City Air Base during World War II. She was a graduate of Ingalls High School. Mrs. Herrera was...

Apr 21, 2014

PARYN NICOLE ROHRBAUGH

Paryn Nicole Rohrbaugh, 19 months , died April 21, 2014 at Western Plains Medical Complex, Dodge City. She was born on August 24, 2012 at Dodge City , the daughter of Cynthia Rohrbaugh and Lary O'Grady.

The family attended the Valleyview Bible Church in Cimarron.

Survivors include parents Cynthia Rohrbaugh...

Apr 18, 2014

Fountain, Colorado - William Lawrence "Billy" Isenbart, 55, died April 18, 2014 at St. Thomas More Hospital, Canon City, Colorado. He was born on July 6, 1958 at Wichita, the son of Lawrence H. and Lenora (Kite) Isenbart.

Billy grew up in Dodge City and Englewood and graduated from Ashland High School in 1978. He worked for...

Apr 17, 2014

Dodge City - Donald L. Patton, 71, died April 17, 2014 at Western Plains Medical Complex in Dodge City. He was born on March 14, 1943 at McMinnville, Oregon the son of James and Opal (Muntz) Patton.

He was a master electrician and was the owner and operator of Don's Electric in Dodge City for over 40...

Apr 16, 2014

Dodge City - Clara Robertson, 94, died April 16, 2014 at Good Samaritan Center in Dodge City. She was born on May 25, 1919 in Prowers County, Colorado, the daughter of George Henry and Anna Melvina (Kent) Fedde.

Clara graduated from Sargent High School in Monte Vista, Colorado in 1937. On June 30, 1937, she married Fred...

Apr 16, 2014

Dodge City - Leslie R. Houser, 93, died April 16, 2014 at his home in Dodge City. He was born on September 25, 1920 in Dodge City, KS the son of Clay and Alvina (Senger) Houser.

Les is was lifetime resident of Dodge City. He graduated from Dodge City High School. Les served in the United States...

Apr 14, 2014

WANDA LEE WILLIAMS

Dodge City - Wanda Lee Williams, 78, died April 14, 2014 at Dodge City. She was born on September 19, 1935 at Dodge City the daughter of John Andrew and Martha Ann (Bates) Williams.

She married James O. Williams on January 7, 1953.

She was a member of Howard Gotschall...

Apr 12, 2014

Cimarron - George Brooks, 73, died April 12, 2014 at The Shepherd's Center in Cimarron. He was born on June 28, 1940 in San Diego, California, the son of Edwin Frank and Mildred Brooks.

George graduated from Pacific Beach High School in San Diego. He worked as a contractor in the construction industry in the San Diego...

Apr 10, 2014

BARBARA LEE INGRAM

Dodge City - Barbara Lee Ingram, 86, died April 10, 2014 at St. Catherine Hospital, Garden City. She was born on October 15, 1927 at Galesburg, Illinois, the daughter of Isaac and Anna Rose (Lang) Arnold.

A Dodge City resident for many years, she married Hardy Ingram on May 2, 1944 in...

Apr 7, 2014

Dodge City - Michael Ray Eck,59 , died April 7, 2014 in Dodge City, Kansas. He was born on July 11, 1954 at Harper, Kansas the son of Levi and Jane Eck.

He enjoyed going to the Inn Pancake House and having coffee with friends as well as going to the Cigarette Outlet and visiting with the...

Apr 6, 2014

Dodge City - Alma Delia Carmona , 45 , died April 6, 2014 at her residence in Dodge City. She was born on October 5, 1968 at Mexico, the daughter of Candelario Espericueta and Mariaelena Duron .

Alma married Antonio Carmona on April 20, 1985 in Mexico. They came...

Apr 5, 2014

COPELAND - Ruby Rose Unruh was born to Fred and Lephine (Sebrant) Schmidt on January 26, 1942 in Grady County near Chickasha, Oklahoma. After a courageous battle with cancer, she peacefully left this life on April 5, 2014 at Bethel Home in Montezuma, reaching the age of seventy-two years.

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Apr 5, 2014

Dodge City - John Ellis Armstrong, 72, died April 5, 2014 at The Shepherd's Center, Cimarron.   He was born on September 21, 1941 at Middletown, Ohio, the son of Donald and Delma (Ellis) Armstrong.

On May 22, 1964 he married Vicky Oakes in Dodge City.

John was the head women's basketball coach at St. Mary...

Apr 3, 2014

Montezuma - Vernon Roy Nichols , 86 , died April 3, 2014 at Bethel Home, Inc. in Montezuma . He was born on September 20, 1927 in Major County, Oklahoma the son of George and Susie ( Smith ) Nichols .

Vernon attended the Standard District #73 country school...

Apr 1, 2014

Dodge City - Duane A. Mueller, 85, died peacefully at his home in Dodge City April 1, 2014. He was born on July 6, 1928 in Wright, the son of Julius (Red) and Gladys (Schmidt) Mueller. Duane was a cattleman and farmer for many years in Ford County.  He also owned and managed rental property in Dodge City.  Mr. Mueller...

Mar 24, 2014

Meade - Elizabeth (Bette) J. Zachman-Wilson-Thomas, 91, died March 24, 2014 at Lone Tree Retirement Center IN Meade. She was born on August 9, 1922 in Jetmore, the daughter of Byron L. and Martha Jane (Bonner) Glenn.

Bette graduated from Jetmore High School in 1940. She then attended one year at Sterling College before transferring to Fort...

Mar 24, 2014

CHARLES EDWARD HOLUSKA

Dodge City - Charles Edward Holuska, 82, died March 24, 2014 at Western Plains Medical Complex in Dodge City. He was born on December 16, 1931 in Wichita the son of Joseph Franklin and Minnie Marie (Pruett) Holuska.

Mr. Holuska served in the United States Navy. He worked at Rounds & Porter...

Mar 20, 2014

KENNETH LEE GLADDEN

Dodge City - Kenneth Lee Gladden, 87, died March 20, 2014 at his home in Dodge City. He was born on April 20, 1926 at Turley, Missouri, the son of Clarence and Lena (Welch) Gladden.

Kenneth was a veteran of WWII serving in the United States Army as a paratrooper. His unit...