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Jack E. Dalton
Dec 12, 2013
Jack E. Dalton, 85, died December 12, 2013 at Presbyterian Manor of the Plains in Dodge City. He was born on March 18, 1928 in Sedan, the son of John W. and Frances (Ewalt) Dalton. Jack was raised in Sedan, graduating from Sedan High School. He began his college education at Baker University, transferring to the University of Kansas where...
Dale Ray Koehn
Dec 9, 2013
Montezuma - Our beloved husband and father, Dale Ray Koehn, was born to Marvin O. and Clara Koehn on August 11, 1952 in Dodge City, KS. He passed away on the morning of December 19th, 2013, at the age of 61 from complications from a primary brain tumor. Dale spent his childhood and adolescent days in Montezuma, Kansas, where he...
Ofelia Castillo
Dec 2, 2013
OFELIA CASTILLO Dodge City - Ofelia Castillo, 40, died December 2, 2013 at Western Plains Medical Complex in Dodge City. She was born on February 2, 1973 at Mexico, the daughter of Humberto and Ramona (Mendoza) Castillo. She was a member of the of the Cathedral of Our Lady of Guadalupe in Dodge City. Ofelia is survived by her husband,...
Ora Mae Schraeder
Dec 1, 2013
ORA MAE SCHRAEDER Dodge City - Ora Mae Schraeder, passed away on Sunday, December 1, 2013 at Trinity Manor Nursing Home, Dodge City. She was born on May 9, 1923 at Harper, Kansas, to John Paul and Bessie E. (Hutchinson) Heck. She married Bernard Moline on August 28, 1943. She was widowed in February 1944. On December 25, 1950 she...
Alice Rose Wiseman
Dec 1, 2013
ALICE ROSE WISEMAN Wright - Alice Rose Wiseman, 86, died December 1, 2013 at her home . She was born on February 15, 1927 at Richmond, Indiana the daughter of Robert and Margaret (Peden) Ross. Mrs. Wiseman attended and graduated from Richmond High School in Richmond, Indiana. She married Don Wiseman on January 22, 1949 in Dodge City, he preceded...
Theda Barbara Fagen
Nov 27, 2013
Dodge City - Theda Barbara Fagen, 93, died November 27, 2013 at Presbyterian Manor of the Plains, Dodge City. She was born on June 11, 1920 the daughter of Thomas Loy and Evalena (Hutton) Davidson on a farm 14 miles northeast of Cimarron. Her mother died when she was only 17 months old. Theda was raised in Cimarron and graduated...
Oliver Preston Harlow
Nov 27, 2013
Satanta - Oliver Harlow, 92, died November 27, 2013 at Satanta District Hospital, Satanta. He was born on February 10, 1921 on the family farm near Satanta, the son of Robert Young and Ella Lenora (Chapman) Harlow. Oliver was a lifetime resident of Satanta. On August 18, 1950, he married Zona Sandberg in Buckeye, Colorado. She survives. Mr. Harlow was...
Goldabelle Gregg
Nov 21, 2013
Monkey Island, Oklahoma- Goldabelle Gregg, 82, died November 21, 2013 at Grove Nursing Center, Grove, Oklahoma . She was born on September 2, 1931 at Arkansas City, Kansas the daughter of Carl E. and Eva M. (Douglass) Noland. She grew up in Dodge City and graduated from Dodge City Senior High School in 1949. Goldabelle lived in Wichita from 1950...
George Edward Hobbs
Nov 16, 2013
Dodge City - George Edward Hobbs, 71, died November 16, 2013 at Via Christie St. Francis Campus in Wichita. He was born on December 30, 1941 in Wichita Falls, Texas, the son of George Washington and Joyce Evelyn (Skinner) Hobbs. George was a graduate of Lubbock High School in Lubbuck, Texas. He then went on to attend Frank Phillips Community...
Leroy Richard Helfrich
Nov 14, 2013
DODGE CITY - LeRoy Richard Helfrich, 85, died November 14, 2013 at his home. He was born on October 18, 1928 at Spearville the son of John T. and Laura E. (Droste) Helfrich. LeRoy, a friend to everyone he ever met, attended St. John the Baptist Catholic School in Sprearville. He left school after completing 8th grade to help his...
James C. Kelsey
Nov 14, 2013
Dodge City - James C. Kelsey, 80, died November 14, 2013 at Trinity Manor Nursing Home, Dodge City. He was born on July 6, 1933 at Jetmore, the son of Cecil and Irene (Beck) Kelsey. James grew up in Jetmore and attended schools there and graduated from Jetmore High School. On June 14, 1952 he married Helen M. Seidl in...
Cindy L. Hearson
Nov 13, 2013
CINDY L. HEARSON Dodge City - Cindy L. Hearson, 50, died November 13, 2013 at Midwest Regional Medical Center in Zion, Illinois. She was born on June 29, 1963 at Parsons, the daughter of Curtis LeRoy and Norma Jean (Innis) Keazer. Cindy was a lifetime resident of Dodge City. On November 2, 1984, she married Wayne Hearson in Dodge City....
Mary "Lou" Louise Eisele
Nov 10, 2013
Sublette - Mary Louise Eisele, 94, left for her heavenly home on November 10, 2013 at Satanta Long Term Care, Satanta. She was born on April 28, 1919 at Raleigh, Illinois the daughter of Ora L. and Elva (Rister) Lucas. On May 6, 1939, she and Robert M. Eisele were married in Paducah, Kentucky. He preceded her in death on...
Lillian Voth
Nov 9, 2013
MONTEZUMA - Lillian Voth was born on November 24, 1920 in rural Gray County, near Montezuma. She passed from this life to eternal life on November 9, 2013. She reached the age of 92 years, 11 months, and 16 days. She married Henry Voth on December 6, 1945. This marriage was blessed with two sons, Allen and Richard Voth. Mom...
Vincent Carroll Engelman
Nov 8, 2013
VINCENT CARROLL ENGELMAN Fort Dodge - Vincent C. Engelman, 82, died November 8, 2013 at Western Plains Medical Complex, Dodge City. He was born on February 25, 1931 at Hastings, Oklahoma, the son of A.A. and Lorna (Holtzen) Engelman. He moved with his family to Perryton, Texas, and later to Beaver, Oklahoma, where his family ranched. He grew up there...
Joe Allen Burleson Sr.
Nov 6, 2013
Dodge City - Joe Allen Burleson Sr.,75, died November 6, 2013 at his home in Dodge City. He was born on September 7, 1938 at Little Rock, Arkansas the son of Claude Edward and Essie (Sallis) Burleson. He married Jo Ann Weaver on February 21, 1958 in Indianola, Mississippi, she survives. Mr. Burleson worked as a sheet metal tech for...
Barbara J. Caskey
Nov 1, 2013
Barbara J. Caskey passed away November 1, 2013 at the Presbyterian Manor of the Plains, Dodge City. She was born May 27, 1928, in McLouth, Kansas to Joseph and Annie Jungmann. The early part of her life was spent in the McLouth and Topeka area where she graduated from high school. She married Harry Caskey, contractor, in May 1947. They...
Carol Yvonne Eilerts
Oct 30, 2013
Sublette - Carol Y. Eilerts, 79, died October 30, 2013 at the Satanta Long Term Care Unit. She was born on February 8, 1934 in Garden City, the daughter of Guy Bryan and Rosa (Hert) Redd. Carol was raised in Sublette, graduating from Sublette High School in 1952. She then went on to attend the University of Kansas. On May...
Fred August Wachs
Oct 29, 2013
Satanta - Fred August Wachs, 96, died October 29, 2013 at the Satanta District Hospital. He was born on July 4, 1917 at Kensington, KS the son of Otto and Katie (Grauerholz) Wachs. Fred graduated from Agra High School in 1935. On August 6, 1950, he married Marge Baker in Glade. She survives. Fred served in the United States Army...
William "Bill" Joseph Heinz, Sr.
Oct 28, 2013
WILLIAM "BILL" JOSEPH HEINZ, SR. Ft. Dodge - William"Bill" Joseph Heinz, Sr., 93, died October 28, 2013 at Fort Dodge. He was born on June 15, 1920 at Kinsley the son of Henry Joseph and Theresa (Kramer) Heinz, Sr.. Bill was a lifetime area resident. Mr. Heinz graduated from Kinsley High School in 1940. He married Juanita June Stinson on...
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