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Natividad Mendoza De Tarango
Apr 12, 2013
NATIVIDAD MENDOZA DE TARANGO Dodge City - Natividad Mendoza De Tarango, 56, died April 12, 2013 at University of Kansas Hospital, Kansas City, Kansas. She was born on September 8, 1956 at Chihuahua, Mexico, the daughter of Manuel and Consuelo (Hernandez) Mendoza. She came to Dodge City fifteen years ago. She worked at National Beef, Dodge City, for twelve years...
Barbara J. Waldron
Apr 9, 2013
Dodge City - Barbara J. Waldron, 71, died April 9, 2013 at her residence in Dodge City. She was born on December 16, 1941 at Woodward, Oklahoma the daughter of Jesus "Jay" E. and Ruth (Ascencio) Martinez. Barbara grew up in Copeland and graduated from Copeland High School in 1959. From May of 1960 to May of 1963 she served...
Donald Lee Schmidt
Apr 8, 2013
DONALD LEE SCHMIDT Ingalls - Donald Lee Schmidt, 68, died April 8, 2013 at his home in Ingalls. He was born on January 13, 1945 in Kansas City, Missouri the son of Irvin and Esther (Janzen) Schmidt. Don graduated from Larned High School. He then attended Wichita State University. On October 13, 1972, he married Roberta Davidson. They were married...
Gertrude Regehr
Apr 4, 2013
Montezuma-Our dear mother, grandmother, great grandmother, Gertrude (Koehn) Regehr, was born December 18th, 1918, nine miles north of Copeland, to Jesse and Rachel (Jantz) Koehn. She passed away April 4, 2013 due to a stroke at Bethel Home in Montezuma, reaching the age of 94 years and 4 months. Her childhood years were spent on the family farm where she...
Edith I. Price
Apr 3, 2013
Dodge City - Edith I. Price, 96, died April 3, 2013 at Alterra Sterling House, Dodge City. She was born on May 12, 1916 at Marion, Kansas, the daughter of Ora Earnest and Lillian (Baxter) Evans. Edith lived in Marion until moving to Manhattan in 1920 and then came with her parents to Dodge City in 1929. She graduated from...
Mariano Vargas-Vasquez
Apr 2, 2013
Dodge City - Mariano Vargas- Vasquez, 62, died April 2, 2013 at St. Catherine's Hospital, Garden City. He was born on July 26, 1950 at Coahuayutla, Guerrero, Mexico, the son of Rodrigo Vargas Solano and Candelaria Vasquez Gasca. He married Alicia Gonzalez on December 16, 1972 in Los Angeles, California, she survives. He loved spending time with his family, and...
Mary Frances Wiseman Mcgugin
Apr 2, 2013
Mary Frances Wiseman McGugin, 95, passed away Tuesday, April 2, 2013 at Presbyterian Manor of the Plains in Dodge City. She was born on December 21, 1917 in Dodge City, the daughter of George R. and Mary E. (Cohagan) Crane. Frances attended school in California and Dodge City, completing her education with the Dodge City High School class of 1936....
Raymond N. Stotler
Mar 31, 2013
RAYMOND N. STOTLER Dodge City - Raymond N. Stotler, 93, died March 31, 2013 at Western Plains Medical Complex in Dodge City. He was born on February 8, 1920 in Dodge City, the son of Gus M. and Bessie (Potter) Stotler. Raymond served in the U.S. Navy during World War II. On May 23, 1941, he married Aileen G. Balderston...
Mary Ruth Hayes
Mar 30, 2013
MARY RUTH HAYES Dodge City - Mary Ruth Hayes, 83, died March 30, 2013 at Good Samaritan Center, Dodge City. She was born on September 5, 1929 at Hanston, Kansas, the daughter of John and Alma (Gulick) Hoffman. She married William Hayes on April 1, 1948 at the First Baptist Church, Dodge City. He preceded her in death on October...
Levi "Hank" Henry Heidrich
Mar 30, 2013
Levi Henry "Hank" Heidrich, age 92, passed away March 30, 2013, in Colorado Springs, CO. Hank was born in Falls City, Nebraska on August 1, 1920, and married Evelyn Florence Engelman on May 22, 1943. She preceded him in death in 2008. Hank enlisted in the U.S. Army and was sent to Washington University in St. Louis and University of...
Ronald D. Meyer
Mar 29, 2013
Dodge City - Ronald D. Meyer, 72, died March 29, 2013 at his home in Dodge City. He was born on November 14, 1940 in Council Grove, the son of Henry and Alice (Carson) Meyer. Ron was raised in Strong City, graduating from Strong City High School. On September 10, 1960, he married Judy K. Davis in Strong City. She...
Debra K. Unruh
Mar 26, 2013
MONTEZUMA - Debra K. Unruh, 56, died March 26, 2013 at Western Plains Medical Complex in Dodge City. She was born on April 2, 1956 in Dodge City, the daughter of Ervey A. and Norma (Smith) Unruh. Debra graduated from Scott Community High School in 1974. She then attended Dodge City Community College and Barclay College in Haviland. Debbie enjoyed...
Ana De La Cruz
Mar 26, 2013
ANA DE LA CRUZ Dodge City - Ana De La Cruz, died March 26, 2013 at Western Plains Medical Complex in Dodge City. She was born on March 26, 2013 at Dodge City the infant daughter of Juan De La Cruz and Paula Perez Mendoz. Ana is survived by her parents of the home; one brother, Miguel De La Cruz...
Nicki Louise Webster
Mar 23, 2013
Dodge City - Nicki Louise Webster, 54, departed this life and went to heaven on Saturday, March 23, 2013 from her home in Dodge City. She was born on February 24, 1959 at Pasadena, California, the daughter of Robert and Ruby(McKnaught) Shupe. She lived in Monrovia, California and graduated from Monrovia High School in 1977. Nicki married Rodney Webster on...
Walter L. Yost
Mar 21, 2013
MONTEZUMA - Walter Leland Yost was born April 22, 1924 at Montezuma, Kansas to Herman and Lizzie Yost. He departed this life March 21, 2013 at Bethel Home in Montezuma, Kansas. He was 88 years old. Dad was raised in the Montezuma area and went to school at North Lone Star, Homestead, and Sunnyside schools in Rural Gray County. Dad...
Betty L. Edwards
Mar 21, 2013
Ft. Dodge - Betty L. Edwards, 90, died March 21, 2013 at Halsey Hall, Fort Dodge. She was born on January 23, 1923 at Osborne, the daughter of Harry and Gladys (Trent) Edwards. She attended grade school in Downs and the family moved to Fort Dodge in 1939. Betty graduated from Dodge City High School in 1940. Betty served during...
Lonnie J. Richardson
Mar 20, 2013
DODGE CITY - Lonnie J. Richardson, 79, died March 20, 2013 at Western Plains Medical Complex in Dodge City. He was born on May 13, 1933 in Haggard, the son of Amos and Marion (Wilson) Richardson. Lonnie graduated from Ensign High School. On November 14, 1954, he married Lorraine Flowers at Cimarron. He farmed in Gray County and worked at...
Steven Jay Proehl
Mar 18, 2013
STEVEN JAY "STEVE" PROEHL Cimarron - Steven Jay "Steve" Proehl, 57, died March 18, 2013 in Gray County. He was born on August 14, 1955 at Wichita, the son of Lester Ernest and Vera Katherine (Tietz) Proehl. He lived in the Ingalls and Pierceville areas early in his life, and graduated from Ingalls High School. He was a graduate of...
Scott A. Stateler
Mar 11, 2013
Dodge City - Scott A. Stateler, 39, died March 11, 2013 at Western Plains Medical Complex , Dodge City. He was born on March 30, 1973 at Dodge City, Kansas the son of Stanley and Shirley (Andrews) Stateler . He married Sara Winger on December 30, 1995 in Dodge City, she survives. He enjoyed working on the farm with his...
Hazel R. Mcclurkin
Mar 8, 2013
Dodge City - Hazel R. McClurkin, 91, died March 8, 2013 at Western Plains Medical Complex, Dodge City . She was born on May 3, 1921 at Callaway, Nebraska the daughter of Christoph and Emma Dora (Wish) Wolff. She married Harold McClurkin on November 10, 1938 in Dodge City, he preceded her in death. Hazel loved playing bingo and being...
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