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Briana Treto

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

Frank M. Thomas

Frank M. Thomas

Mar 2, 2012

DODGE CITY - Frank M. Thomas, 76, died March 2, 2012 at his home in Dodge City. He was born on November 5, 1935 at Dodge City the son of Albert R. and Edna A. (House) Thomas. Frank grew up in Dodge City and was a 1954 graduate of Dodge City High School. After high school he served in the...

Esmeralda Briseno Alvarado

Esmeralda Briseno Alvarado

Feb 27, 2012

Dodge City - Esmeralda Briseno Alvarado, 58, died February 27, 2012 at Wesley Medical Center in Wichita . She was born on November 16, 1953 in Dodge City, the daughter of Telesforo and Pilar (Briseno) Alvarado . She worked for the District Court as a court clerk for twenty three years and later worked for Bright Beginnings as a family...

Carson Edward Shotton

Carson Edward Shotton

Feb 25, 2012

SUBLETTE - Carson Edward Shotton, 27, died February 25, 2012 at his home in Kechi. He was born on November 7, 1984 in Garden City, the son of Brad and Julie (Edwards) Shotton. Carson was raised in Sublette. He graduated from Crosswalk Christian School in Sublette and attended Garden City Community College. Carson had worked for Hessman Construction in Sublette...

John H. Trabert

John H. Trabert

Feb 24, 2012

MEADE - John H. Trabert, 97, died February 24, 2012 at his home in Meade. He was born on July 14, 1914 at Kingfisher, Oklahoma the son of Joseph Frank and Bertha Theresa (Grebe) Trabert. John farmed and ranched in Hodgeman County for many years retiring in 1972. After retiring he moved to Deming, New Mexico and later moved to...

Fred G. Voelker

Fred G. Voelker

Feb 22, 2012

Fred G. Voelker, 100, died February 22, 2012 at his home in Fort Dodge. He was born on October 26, 1911 at Cleveland, Ohio, the son of Bernard A. Voelker and Eden Marie Breeler. He was adopted by Fred R. Voelker at the age of three. In his early years, his family moved quite a bit. His schooling was in...

Marshall Paul Goff

Marshall Paul Goff

Feb 19, 2012

Marshall Paul Goff of Dodge City, Kansas passed from life to LIFE the evening of February 19, 2012. He was born to Leonard Paul Goff and Elsie Riepe on May 5, 1923 in Medicine Lodge, Kansas. Leonard was an auto mechanic and his mom was a school teacher at "Deer Creek' ranch school. At age 5, his family moved to...

Mary Ann Simmons

Mary Ann Simmons

Feb 19, 2012

BUCKLIN - Mary Ann Simmons, 80, died February 19, 2012 at the Kansas Heart Hospital, Wichita. She was born on November 18, 1931 at Dodge City, the daughter of Raymond W. and Ferne Daphne (Kimes) Schmehr. On October 3, 1950 she married Melvin Allen Simmons at Spearville. He preceded her in death on March 28, 2003. Mrs. Simmons placed her...

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