Richard Lee Hoffman, Sr.
Mar 7, 2013
Sublette - Richard Lee Hoffman, Sr., 86, died March 7, 2013 at Via Christie St. Francis Campus in Wichita. He was born on May 5, 1926 in Sublette, the son of Earl Ulysses and Lila Maude (Lindeman) Hoffman . Richard was a lifetime resident of Sublette and attended school there. On June 30, 1946, he married Frances Jean French in...
Emma Fay Hanna
Mar 7, 2013
EMMA FAY HANNA CIMARRON - Emma Fay Hanna, 79, died March 7, 2013 at The Shepherd's Center, Cimarron. She was born on December 24, 1933 at Madison Township, Missouri the daughter of Burnis Owen and Dessie (Miller) Shepard. Emma grew up in Missouri and moved to Cimarron in 1948. On June 3, 1951 she married Vernon Hanna, Jr at Cimarron....
David (Bear) Cecil
Mar 5, 2013
Dodge City - David G. (Bear) Cecil, 57, died March 5, 2013 at Western Plains Medical Complex in Dodge City. He was born on July 3, 1955 in Dodge City, the son of Gaylord and Beth (Schreck) Cecil. David was a lifetime resident of Dodge City. He graduated from Dodge City High School and was a mechanic for Western Brake...
Ruth Estes
Mar 5, 2013
Dodge City - Ruth Estes, 92, died March 5, 2013 at Presbyterian Manor of the Plains, Dodge City. She was born on May 24, 1920 at Kismet, the daughter of Edward and Pauline (Belan) Kiley. She grew up in Kismet and graduated from Kismet High School. She then attended Wichita State University. Ruth married Ralph Gordon Estes on September 10,...
Doral O. Trent
Mar 5, 2013
DODGE CITY - Doral O. Trent, Jr., 77, died March 5, 2013 at Western Plains Medical Complex, Dodge City. He was born on June 24, 1935 at Dodge City, the son of Doral O. and Thelma V. (Barr) Trent. Doral grew up in Dodge City and moved with his family to Syracuse. He graduated from Syracuse High School in 1954....
Deloris Gene Dark
Mar 4, 2013
DELORIS GENE DARK Dodge City- Deloris Gene Dark, 74, died March 4, 2013 at Wadley Regional Medical Center, Texarkana,Texas. She was born on February 16, 1939 at Uncas, Oklahoma, the daughter of Charles Novy and Lilla Mae (Humphreys) Webster. She moved with her family to Dodge City in 1948. She attended high school at Southwest Bible Institute in Waxahachie, Texas,...
Kathy Kay (Esplund) Keys
Mar 1, 2013
KATHY ( ESPLUND) KEYS Kathy (Esplund) Keys, 62, died March 1, 2013 at Western Plains Medical Complex, Dodge City. She was born on November 11, 1950 at Dodge City, Kansas, the daughter of John R. and Edith Mae (Vandervort) Esplund. Kathy grew up in the Minneola and Bloom area, and attended schools in Minneola. She later attended Dodge City Community...
Michael James Terrian
Mar 1, 2013
MICHAEL "MIKE" JAMES TERRIAN Dodge City - Michael "Mike" James Terrian, 44, died March 1, 2013 at his residence surrounded by family and friends after a six month battle with esophagus cancer. He was born on June 7, 1968 at Grand Forks, ND the son of Wayne and MaryAnn (Schueler) Terrian. Mike attended Grand Forks schools and graduated from Grand...
Wanda Redger
Feb 27, 2013
Montezuma - Wanda E. Redger, 82, died February 27, 2013 at Bethel Home, Inc. in Montezuma. She was born on August 27, 1930 in Weatherford, Oklahoma, the daughter of Jessie and Emma (Dirks) Nightengale. After her father's death in 1938, she moved with her mother and siblings to Montezuma. Wanda was converted and added to the Church of God in...
Michael A. Hornung
Feb 26, 2013
Swaim Funeral Home, Inc. 1901 Sixth Ave. (620) 227-2136 Obituary Facsimile Transmittal Sheet MICHAEL A. "JUNIOR" HORNUNG Offerle - Michael A. "Junior" Hornung, 66, died February 26, 2013 at Western Plains Medical Complex, Dodge City. He was born on July 20, 1946 at Dodge City, the son of Michael Christian and Rosa Antoinetta (Heiland) Hornung. Junior attended Spearville Schools and...
Bea Alexander
Feb 23, 2013
COPELAND - Bea Alexander, daughter of the late Arthur and Hilda Fisher of Copeland, KS, was born on September 5, 1925 and transitioned from her physical body to Spirit on February 23, 2013. She married Norman Alexander, her childhood sweetheart, on January 28, 1945 in Dodge City, KS and they enjoyed over 50 years together. Norman passed away on June...
Betty L. Simmons
Feb 19, 2013
SPEARVILLE - Betty L. Simmons, 84, died February 19, 2013 at Trinity Manor Nursing Home in Dodge City. She was born on July 15, 1928 in Dodge City, the daughter of Lee Ross and Katherine O. (Berry) Perkins. Betty graduated from Spearville High School. On August 4, 1947, she married Don L. Simmons at Spearville. After their marriage, they resided...
Darlene M. Brown
Feb 19, 2013
SPEARVILLE - Darlene M. Brown, 58, died February 19, 2013 in rural Ford County, Kansas. She was born on November 5, 1954 at Spearville, the daughter of Albert and Alma (Ackerman) Schawe. She married Dennis Brown on April 10, 1976 at Windthorst, he survives. Mrs. Brown enjoyed gardening in her spare time. She worked as a records clerk for the...
Annabelle Lillian Lenz
Feb 17, 2013
ANNABELLE LILLIAN LENZ Dodge City - Annabelle Lillian Lenz, 96, died February 17, 2013 at Presbyterian Manor of the Plains in Dodge City. She was born on December 26, 1916 in May, Oklahoma, the daughter of Clark Roy and Charlotta (Casler) Seals. Annabelle was raised in May, Oklahoma, graduating from May High School. On June 1, 1936, she married Fred...
William "Bill" Franklin Griffin
Feb 16, 2013
Fort Dodge - William Franklin Griffin, 80, died February 16, 2013 at Halsey Hall in Fort Dodge. He was born on November 8, 1932 in Wolf Lake, Illinois, the son of Rolla J. and Lola (Bushy) Griffin. Bill was raised in Chicago, Illinois. He was a resident of Dodge City for over 25 years. Bill was a mail carrier for...
Marvalena Kinder
Feb 12, 2013
Dodge City - Marvalena Kinder, 85, died February 12, 2013 at Western Plains Medical Complex, Dodge City. She was born on April 10, 1927 at Magnolia, Missouri the daughter of Joseph and Nellie Blanche (Jett) Raker. Marvalena grew up in Magnolia, Missouri and graduated from Magnolia High School. She then attended Central Missouri State University where she graduated with a...
Leo F. Turner
Feb 10, 2013
DODGE CITY - Leo F. Turner, 77, died February 10, 2013 at Western Plains Medical Complex, Dodge City. He was born on September 11, 1935 at Hays, the son of Charles L. and Delia Bridgett (Wynne) Turner. On August 18, 1962 he married Shirley Pfannenstel at Ness City. She preceded him in death on June 24, 1965. Leo married Marilyn...
Judith D. Jones
Feb 9, 2013
JUDITH D. JONES Dodge City - Judith D. (Snodgrass ) Jones, 73, died February 9, 2013 at her home in Dodge City. She was born on September 25, 1939 at Dodge City, the daughter of Earl Louis and Dorothy ( Lenz) Snodgrass. She married Max Jones on March 5, 1961. They had celebrated fifty one years of marriage last year....
Stanley E. Boehs
Feb 8, 2013
Montezuma - Stanley Boehs, 65, died February 8, 2013 at Bethel Home, in Montezuma. He was born on March 12, 1947 at Fairview, Oklahoma, the son of Elmer and Frances (Penner) Boehs. Born brain-damaged at birth, he lived in a different world. He walked a quiet path but wove himself into the fabric of our close-knit family, and we will...
Betty K. Chaffin
Feb 8, 2013
Sublette - Betty K. Chaffin, 84, died February 8, 2013 at Via Christie St. Joseph Campus in Wichita. She was born on March 24, 1928 in Garden City, the daughter of Otto Ransom and Gladys Hildred (Thomas) Wallace. She was raised in Sublette, graduating from Sublette High School. On January 18, 1946, she married John Henry "Junior" Chaffin in Liberal....
