Russell Warren Weaver
Apr 6, 2012
RUSSELL WARREN WEAVER Dodge City - Russell Warren Weaver, 91, died April 6, 2012 at Cox Medical Center South in Springfield, MO. He was born on February 17, 1921 in Posey township, Indiana the son of Charles and Minda (Swearingin) Weaver. Mr. Weaver was raised in Brazil, Indiana. Russell volunteered for the U.S. Army in 1942 serving in the medical...
Frances Schmidt
Apr 5, 2012
Frances Schmidt, 91, died April 5, 2012 at Bethel Home in Montezuma. She was born on July 24, 1920 at Las Animas, Colorado, the daughter of Gerhard N. and Ida (Ratzlaff) Yost. Frances attended grade school at the South Salem School and the North Lone Star School. On April 23, 1939, she married Jesse Schmidt in Montezuma. He preceded her...
Betty Jean Bushell
Apr 4, 2012
Betty Jean Bushell, 86, died April 4, 2012 at Manor of the Plains, Dodge City. She was born on June 14, 1925 at Bluff City, the daughter of Hiram Elwood and Edith Maurine (Chamberlain) Summers. She attended schools in Plains. She moved to Dodge City and attended Dodge City High School. She married Dale E. Bushell March 27, 1943 in...
Christina Helen Kamphaus Traylor
Mar 30, 2012
CHRISTINA HELEN KAMPHAUS TRAYLOR Dodge City - Christina Helen Kamphaus Traylor, 85, died March 30, 2012 at Western Plains Medical Complex in Dodge City. She was born on February 6, 1927 in rural Ford County the daughter of Patrick James and Christina (Strecker) Slattery. Christina married George A. Kamphaus in 1946. She worked for nearly fifty years at First National...
Esther M. Bogner
Mar 29, 2012
Esther M. Bogner, 92, died March 29, 2012 at Presbyterian Manor of the Plains in Dodge City. She was born on September 20, 1919 in rural Hodgeman County, northeast of Spearville. She was the daughter of William and Clara (Benish) Tenbrink. Esther attended first grade at the old #4 Public School in Hodgeman County. She then went to school at...
Rocky Francis Konecny
Mar 23, 2012
Dodge City - Rocky Francis Konecny, 52, died March 23, 2012 at Western Plains Medical Complex, Dodge City . He was born on July 29, 1959 at Dodge City, Ks the son of Joseph L. Konecny and Norma Lee (Reinert). He enjoyed fishing and being outdoors, and spending time with his family. Rocky never met a stranger and was a...
Thelma Mae Miller
Mar 22, 2012
Satanta - Thelma Mae Miller, 95, died March 22, 2012 at Good Samaritan Society Nursing Home in Liberal . She was born on August 9, 1916 near Tanner, West Virgina, the daughter of Thurman and Grace (Henkle) Weaver. Thelma was raised in a rural area near Tanner, West Virginia where she attended school in a one room schoolhouse. She then...
Briana Treto
Mar 20, 2012
Dodge City - Briana Treto, eight weeks old, died March 20, 2012 at Western Plains Medical Complex. She was born on January 28, 2012 at Dodge City, the daughter of Sergio Martinez and Maricsa Treto. She was a member of the Cathedral of Our Lady of Guadalupe of Dodge City. Briana is survived by her parents Maricsa Urana Treto and...
Gladys Opal Koehn
Mar 20, 2012
Montezuma - Gladys Koehn, 90, died March 20, 2012 at Bethel Home, Inc. in Montezuma. She was born on October 5, 1921 in Meno, Oklahoma, the daughter of Henry and Hilda (Johnson) Smith. Gladys grew up in the very small town of Meno, Oklahoma. She was only five when her mother passed away. She attended school in Meno. Gladys married...
Maria Julianne "Julie" Schneider
Mar 19, 2012
Dodge City - Maria Julianne "Julie" Schneider, 54, died March 19, 2012 at Western Plains Medical Complex, Dodge City, Kansas. She was born on December 18, 1957 at Roy, New MexicoM the daughter of Fredrick Esquibel and Mary Elizabeth (Wilhelm) . She worked as the manager of the Comfort Inn in Dodge City. Julie loved reading and working on craft...
Velma Lee Moss
Mar 13, 2012
Velma Lee (Harryman Ross) Moss, 95, passed from this life to eternal life at Presbyterian Manor of the Plains in Dodge City, Kansas on March 13, 2012. She was born on the family farm in Cleveland County, Oklahoma, three miles southeast of the town of Lexington on February 14, 1917. Velma Lee was the oldest of four daughters born to...
Keith C. Roesener
Mar 11, 2012
Dodge City - Keith C. Roesener, 61, died March 11, 2012 at his residence in Arnold, Missouri. He was born on February 3, 1951 at Dodge City, the son of Oscar C. and Elenore Adela (Bath) Roesener. Keith worked for Soutwestern Bell and A.T.& T. for many years and wrote testing programs for the telephone company. He was an avid...
Hubert "Tuny" C. Andrews
Mar 11, 2012
Hubert C. "Tuny" Andrews, 89, died March 11, 2012 at Presbyterian Manor of the Plains in Dodge City. He was born on August 31, 1922 in Burbank, Oklahoma, the son of Herbert and Lois (Whitwell) Andrews. Hubert graduated from Ponca City Oklahoma High School and attended Independence Community College in 1941 and 1946. He served three years in the United...
Arthur B. Hiser
Mar 8, 2012
ARTHUR B. HISER Coppell, Texas - Arthur B. Hiser, 88, died Thursday, March 8, 2012 at Baylor Hospital in Carrollton, Texas. He was born on May 14, 1923, in Nortonville, Kansas, the son of Arthur Burgoyne and Helen Emma (Mitchell) Hiser Sr. Art grew up in Nortonville. He then moved to Manhattan, Kansas and graduated from Manhattan High School. He...
Alva Myron Decker
Mar 6, 2012
Alva Myron Decker, 87, died March 6, 2012 at the Satanta Long Term Care Unit in Satanta. He was born on November 29, 1924 in Satanta, KS the son of Adlai and Mary Lucinda (Orrell) Decker. Alva grew up in Satanta, graduating from Satanta High School in 1942. He served in the United States Army in World War II in...
Bonnie L. Burrell
Mar 6, 2012
BONNIE L. BURRELL Dodge City - Bonnie L. Burrell, 84, died March 6, 2012 at Western Plains Medical Complex, Dodge City. She was born on October 22, 1927 at Dodge City, daughter of James and Bertha (Brown) Reekie. She married Kenneth Burrell on August 28, 1943 in Kingman. Bonnie was the owner of Bee Gee Kennel. Mrs. Burrell was very...
Marion Allen Raub
Mar 5, 2012
Dodge City - Marion Allen Raub, 75, died March 5, 2012 at his home. He was born on September 12, 1936 at Frankfort, KS the son of Clifford and Hannah (Thomas) Raub. He married Dorothy McClary on June 2, 1962 at St. Elizabeth Catholic Church in Blue Rapids, Kansas, she survives. He was a loving husband, father, and grandfather. Allen...
Johnnie Jantz
Mar 4, 2012
MONTEZUMA - Johnnie Jantz, 87, died March 4, 2012 at Western Plains Medical Complex in Dodge City. He was born on February 8, 1925 in Gray County, the son of Jonas and Anna (Schmidt) Jantz Johnnie was born on the family farm and attended Sunnyside Country School. On September 14, 1954, he married Phyllis Hall at Fort Dodge. She preceded...
Mary Lois ( Lampe) Sullivan
Mar 4, 2012
MARY L. ( LAMPE) SULLIVAN Eskridge - Mary L.(Lampe) Sullivan, 63, died March 4, 2012 at Midland Hospice House, Topeka. She was born on October 14, 1948 at Spearville, the daughter of Henry F. and Margaret (Whitaker) Lampe. Mary attended schools in Windthorst. She worked for several years as a beautician, and housekeeper in Dodge City. On August 30, 1985,...
Vesta Palmer Brant
Mar 2, 2012
Dodge City - Vesta Palmer Brant, 99, died March 2, 2012 at Presbyterian Manor of the Plains in Dodge City. She was born on August 31, 1912 in Winfield, the daughter of Otto M. and Bessie E. Brashear. After graduating from high school, she went to William Newton Memorial Hospital School of Nursing in Winfield where she became a registered...
