Bill R. Burns
Oct 13, 2012
Cimarron - Bill R. Burns, 70, died October 13, 2012 at his home in Cimarron. He was born on December 30, 1941 in Cimarron, the son of Frank and Viva (Baird) Burns. Bill grew up in Cimarron and attended Cimarron schools. He was an autobody repairman in Cimarron until his health no longer allowed him to work. Bill enjoyed gardening...
Gabriele Maupin
Oct 12, 2012
GABRIELE MAUPIN Dodge City - Gabriele Maupin, 64, died October 12, 2012 at Trinity Manor Nursing Home, Dodge City. She was born on August 20, 1948 at Rieschweiler, Germany, the daughter of Willi and Hermine (Theisohn) . Bohl. She worked at Travenol of Hays, Lora Locke Hotel, Dodge City Community College, and Dodge House Convention Center all of Dodge City....
Virgel J. George
Oct 10, 2012
Cimarron - Virgel Junior George, 85, died October 10, 2012 at Harry Hynes Hospice in Wichita. He was born on November 11, 1926 in Ingalls, the son of Luke and Susie (Ochs) George. Virgel grew up in Ingalls and graduated from Ingalls High School. He served in the United States Army during World War II in the Pacific Theatre. He...
James Socorro Rivera
Oct 10, 2012
DODGE CITY - James Socorro Rivera, 24, died October 10, 2012 at his home in Dodge City. He was born on September 10, 1988 at Liberal the son of Hector and Jody (Bell) Rivera. James grew up in Dodge City and was a 2007 graduate of Dodge City High School. He completed his cosmetology degree at Dodge City Community College....
Antonio Soto
Oct 9, 2012
Antonio Soto, 74, died October 9, 2012 at Western Plains Medical Complex, Dodge City. He was born on January 15, 1938 in Villa Matamoros, Chihuahua, Mexico, the son of Refugia Herrera. Antonio worked as a miner in Mexico. After moving to the United States, he worked at a horse ranch and on a farm. He married Judy Kerr on October...
John W. "Bill" Miller
Oct 8, 2012
JOHN W. "BILL" MILLER Minneapolis - John W. "Bill" Miller, 90, died October 8, 2012 at Ottawa County Health Center, Minneapolis. He was born on April 10, 1922 at Ensign, the son of Morton and Hattie (Obee) Miller. Bill was a longtime farmer in Gray County just North of Montezuma. He married Delores Grace Wendel on December 27, 1945 at...
Sandra Marie Brown
Oct 6, 2012
Dodge City - Sandra Marie Brown, 50, died October 6, 2012 at St. Catherine Hospital in Garden City. She was born on June 11, 1962 in Newton, the daughter of Dale E. and Mary E. (Hight) Brown. Miss Brown graduated from Dodge City High School and Dodge City Community College. She worked at National Beef in Dodge City for 14...
Robert L. (Bob) Collier
Oct 4, 2012
DODGE CITY - Robert L. (Bob) Collier, 76, died October 4, 2012 at Trinity Manor Nursing Home, Dodge City. He was born on February 9, 1936 at Trousdale the son of Henderson Laverne and Ruby Jewell (Ghan) Collier. Bob grew up in Ford and graduated from Dodge City High School. He then attended Dodge City Community College. He worked for...
Robert Lee Schmidt
Oct 2, 2012
Montezuma - Robert Lee Schmidt, 78, died October 2, 2012 at Bethel Home in Montezuma. He was born on September 22, 1934 at Montezuma, the son of Walter and Della (Unruh) Schmidt. Robert was born with cerebral palsy and he spent most of his life in a wheelchair. He was able to attend the South Lone Star School until the...
Katherine Carol Birney
Sep 29, 2012
SUBLETTE - Katherine Carol Birney, 74, died September 29, 2012 at Applewood Our House, Golden, Colorado. She was born on December 11, 1937 at Erick, Oklahoma, the daughter of Everet Charlie and Dolly (Gilchrist) Files. She married Roy Max Birney on July 26, 1957 in Orange Cove, California. He survives. They moved to Garden City in 1979. Carol was a...
Luther E. Morton
Sep 28, 2012
Dodge City - Luther E. Morton, 78, died September 28, 2012 at Western Plains Medical Complex in Dodge City. He was born on October 5, 1933 in Rawlins County, the son of Lester E. and Nola (Vernon) Morton. Luther graduated from Decatur High School in 1951. He married Elaine Barker Kyte on May 21, 1960 in Oberlin. She survives. Luther...
Larry D. Torson
Sep 27, 2012
DODGE CITY - Larry D. Torson, 77, died Thursday, Sept. 27, 2012 at home in Dodge City after a lengthy and devastating disease, C.O.P.D. He was born May 5, 1935 in Garden City, KS, the son of loving and supportive parents, Victor Torson, Sr. and Marion Francis (Holland) Torson. He married Norma Rumsey April 30, 1956 in Stevens, WA. She...
Cindy Mooradian
Sep 26, 2012
CINDY MOORADIAN Minneola - Cindy Mooradian, 33, died September 26, 2012 in Dodge City. She was born on May 17, 1979 at Dodge City, daughter of Gerald "Jerry" and Cheryl (Swisher) Droste. She grew up in Dodge City and attended Dodge City schools. She graduated from Dodge City Community College in 2001. Cindy was a registered nurse at Western Plains...
Dorothy Lee Nelson
Sep 23, 2012
DOROTHY L. NELSON Cimarron - Dorothy Lee Nelson, 92, died September 23, 2012 at The Shepherd's Center, Cimarron, Kansas. She was born on May 11, 1920 at Ingalls, Kansas, the daughter of Blucher and Edna (Farr) Fauley. Dorothy grew up in Ingalls, and attended schools there. She was a graduate of Bethany College, Lindsborg, Kansas, receiving her bachelor of arts...
Isela Vasquez-Sausedo
Sep 22, 2012
Isela Vasquez-Sausedo, 7, died September 22, 2012 at Western Plains Medical Complex in Dodge City. She was born on July 27, 2005 at Dodge City daughter of Francisco and Margarita (Sausedo) Vasquez-Rivera. Isela was a first grade student at Soule Elementary in Dodge City. She was a member of the Ministerio Evangelistico Encuentio Con Dios Church of Dodge City. Isela...
Manuel Medina
Sep 21, 2012
Dodge City - Manuel Medina, 88, died September 21, 2012 at Trinity Manor, Dodge City. He was born on February 27, 1924 in Sena, New Mexico, the son of Telasford and Clarita (Trujillo) Medina. He married Susie Guerrero on December 18, 1954 in Clayton, New Mexico. She survives. Manuel lived in Hugoton for 40 years, working for the Atchison Topeka...
Mary E. (Chiles) Helfrich
Sep 19, 2012
DODGE CITY - Mary E. (Chiles) Helfrich, 52, died September 19, 2012 at Terra Haute, Indiana. She was born on April 19, 1960 at Medicine Lodge the daughter of Arthur Lee and Dorothy Marie (Thul) Chiles. She enjoyed canning, pickling, and collecting frogs. She was a member of the American Legion of Terra Haute, Indiana Mary is survived by two...
Barbara Ann Kelley-Youngman
Sep 18, 2012
DODGE CITY - Barbara Ann Kelley-Youngman, 75, died September 18, 2012 at Trinity Manor Nursing Home, Dodge City. She was born on August 25, 1937 at Killeen, Texas the daughter of George and Dollie (Roberts) Pedigo. Barbara grew up in Killeen, Texas and attended schools there. On April 10, 1953, she married Cleo Kelley at Killeen, Texas. They lived in...
Diane Marlene Sidebottom
Sep 17, 2012
Montezuma - Diane Marlene Sidebottom, 60, died September 17, 2012 at her home in Montezuma . She was born on November 6, 1951 in Jetmore, daughter of Cleo and Anna Lorrene (Dunn) Phillips. Diane graduated from Dodge City High School in May of 1969. On November 6, 1969, she married LeRoy Sidebottom in Dodge City. They moved to Montezuma where...
Linda Eccleston
Sep 16, 2012
Linda Eccleston, 57, Dodge City, Ks passed away Sept. 16th. A memorial Service will be held Friday September 21st at 3:00pm at Swaim Funeral Home. Linda worked for Terry M. Rabe CPA for 17 years. She enjoyed spending time with family, friends, and her beloved pets. Linda is preceded in death by her husband, Greg Williamson, Dodge City, Ks; parents,...
