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Bernice Mae Nightengale
May 5, 2013
Ingalls - Our mother, Bernice Mae (Jantz) Nightengale, was born March 27, 1914 to Daniel and Anna Mae (Steiner) Jantz at their home in rural Hesston. She passed away in the early morning hours of May 5, 2013 at Garden Valley Retirement in Garden City, having reached the age of 99 years, one month, and eight days. Mom was the...
Mildred M. "Mickey" Duncan
May 4, 2013
DODGE CITY - Mildred Marie "Mickey" Duncan, 82, died May 4, 2013 at her daughters home in Amarillo, Texas. She was born on September 19, 1930 at Dodge City the daughter of Harman Harris and Ada (McDaniel) Elder. On June 19, 1958 she married Maynard Duncan at Clayton, New Mexico. He preceded her in death on January 17, 1995. Mickey...
Lucy Jo Mcmillen Flowers
May 1, 2013
LUCY JO HILL MCMILLEN FLOWERS DODGE CITY - Lucy Jo McMillen Flowers, 89, passed away from this life to be with the Lord on May 1, 2013 at Good Samaritan Center, Dodge City. She was born on February 17, 1924 at Clarendon, TX the daughter of Willie Richard and Carol (Walls) Hill. She was the first of six children born...
Roy M. Piper
Apr 30, 2013
Dodge City - Roy M. Piper, 75, died April 30, 2013 at Western Plains Medical Complex, Dodge City. He was born on May 21, 1937 at Cottonwood Falls, Arizona, the son of William and Ina (Speer) Piper. On October 27, 1956 he married Diedra Deines. Mr. Piper received a Masters in Education degree from Fort Hays State University. He taught...
Max K. Patterson
Apr 27, 2013
Copeland - Max K. Patterson, 83, died April 27, 2013 at Meade District Hospital, Meade. He was born on November 18, 1929 in Ford, the son of Edwin Harold (Pat) and Marguerite (Snook) Patterson. He was raised in Ford, graduating from Ford High School in 1947. Max married Neva Rinehart on August 10, 1947 in Ford. She survives. They moved...
James Andrew "Andy" Brown
Apr 26, 2013
DODGE CITY - James Andrew (Andy) Brown, 54, died April 26, 2013 at his home in Dodge City. He was born on October 23, 1958 at Ft. Worth, Texas the son of James Alfred and Pauline (Myer) Brown. Andy moved to Dodge City in 2001 from Amarillo, Texas. He worked at National Beef in maintence as Superintendent for Ground Beef...
Robert D. Coy
Apr 25, 2013
Dodge City - Robert D. Coy, 77, died April 25, 2013 at Trinity Manor Nursing Home in Dodge City. He was born at home on September 14, 1935 in Mullinville, the son of Archie and Lula (Loving) Coy. Bob attended both grade school and high school in Mullinville. After graduation, he attended Kansas State University for one year. He then...
Knowlton "K.R." R. Davis
Apr 23, 2013
KNOWLTON R. "K.R." DAVIS, JR. FT. DODGE - Knowlton R. "K.R." Davis, Jr., 88, died April 23, 2013 at Halsey Hall, Fort Dodge. He was born on January 15, 1925 at Schell City, Missouri, the son of Knowlton R. and Ireta (Foreman) Davis, Sr.. Mr. Davis served in the US Navy during WWII and moved to Dodge City in 1947....
Rita Diane Ward
Apr 20, 2013
Dodge City - Rita Diane Ward, 63, died April 20, 2013 at her daughter's residence in El Mirage, Arizona. She was born on January 26, 1950 at Pocahontas, Arkansas the daughter of Freda J. and Pearlie Mae (Clark) Cox. She was raised up in the Baptist faith. She came with her family to Dodge City in 1961 and graduated from...
Barbara Joan Tasset
Apr 19, 2013
SUBLETTE - Barbara Joan Tasset, 79, died April 19, 2013 at Bethel Home in Montezuma. She was born on September 23, 1933 at Kirksville, Missouri, the daughter of Loren Wesley and Helen Irene (Maize) Craig. Barbara attended school in Kirksville, Missouri. She married William Z. Black on October 27, 1950 in Pampa, Texas. She later married Paul Tasset on October...
Wilma Jean Williams
Apr 14, 2013
WILMA JEAN WILLIAMS Dodge City - Wilma Jean Williams, 73, died April 14, 2013 at her home in Dodge City where she was being cared for by her loving family. She was born on September 14, 1939 at Lawrenceville, IL the daughter of Ira and Eugenia (Gosnell) Kimmel. Wilma graduated from Lawrenceville Township High School on June 3, 1957 and...
Elsie Betty Nightengale
Apr 13, 2013
Montezuma -Our mother and grandmother, Elsie Betty Penner Nightengale was born to Fred and Anna (Eck) Penner on April 3, 1922 at Isabella, Oklahoma. She peacefully passed away at Bethel Home in Montezuma on April 13, 2013 reaching the age of 91 years. Her growing up years were spent with her parents and nine brothers and sisters in the Isabella...
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...
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