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Edna Mae Moomaw

Edna Mae Moomaw

Nov 18, 2011

DODGE CITY - Edna Mae Moomaw, 93, died November 18, 2011 at Presbyterian Manor of the Plains, Dodge City. She was born on August 20, 1918 in Ford County the daughter of Edward and Sadie B. (Bealmear) Archer. Living her life in the country made her the person she was. She experienced the "dirty thirties' which brought to her an...

Ronald Lee Penick

Ronald Lee Penick

Nov 17, 2011

Ronald Lee Penick, 72, died November 17, 2011 at his home in Dodge City. He was born on February 5, 1939 in Elk City, Oklahoma, the son of Q. T. and Rose (Vaughn) Penick. Ron attended school in Elk City. He married Ramona Roberts in December of 1956 in Elk City. They later divorced. He worked at Howard's Propane. In...

William "Bill" Richard Setzkorn

William "Bill" Richard Setzkorn

Nov 16, 2011

DODGE CITY - William "Bill" Richard Setzkorn, 91, died November 16, 2011 at the Hodgeman County Longterm Care Center, Jetmore. He was born on October 22, 1920 at Dodge City the son of Theodore Henry and Wilhelmenia (Boger) Setzkorn. On Aug 8, 1959 he married Betty Mallonee in Dodge City. Bill enjoyed snow skiing, reading, hunting, and spending time with...

John B. Haviland

John B. Haviland

Nov 14, 2011

John B. Haviland, 86, died November 14, 2011 at his home in Dodge City. He was born on August 7, 1925 in Kansas City, the son of Holmes and Dorothy (Bodman) Haviland, Sr. John graduated from Wyandotte High School in Kansas City. He then joined the United States Army during WWII, serving from 1943 until 1946. John married Camilla Klein...

Henrietta Marjorie Rose Betz

Henrietta Marjorie Rose Betz

Nov 9, 2011

HENRIETTA MARJORIE ROSE BETZ Ness City - Henrietta Marjorie Rose Betz, 89, died November 9, 2011 at Cedar Village Long Term Care in Ness City. She was born on October 5, 1922 in Francis, daughter of Henry and Albertine (Schoendaller) Dechant. Henrietta married Dewain M. Betz on February 2, 1944. He preceded her in death. She was a willing servant...

Catarino "John" "Mr. Cat" Amaro

Catarino "John" "Mr. Cat" Amaro

Nov 7, 2011

Dodge City - Catarino R. "John" "Mr. Cat" Amaro, 85, died November 7, 2011 at Western Plains Medical Complex, Dodge City. He was born on March 22, 1926 in the Mexican Village in Dodge City, the son of Juan P. and Petra (Ruiz) Amaro. John worked at Jones Packing, Dodge City Meat, Stottler's Grocery Store, Cow Town, and the Golden...

Metissa Dawn Tolbert

Metissa Dawn Tolbert

Oct 28, 2011

Wichita - Metissa Dawn Tolbert, 39, died October 28, 2011 in Wichita. She was born on July 27, 1972 in Bucklin, the daughter of Doug and Donna (Gepner) Hinshaw. Metissa liked horses, writing poetry, camping and fishing, spending time with her family and friends, loved the outdoors and she had a passion for music. She graduated from Dodge City High...

Madella Crouse

Madella Crouse

Oct 24, 2011

DODGE CITY - MaDella K. Crouse, 79, died October 24, 2011 at Good Samaritan Center, Dodge City. She was born on June 11, 1932 at Montezuma, the daughter of Ben and Esther (Schmidt) Voth. MaDella attended schools in Cimarron, Wilroads Gardens, and Dodge City. She worked at several restaurants as a waitress throughout Kansas and at the Dodge City Laundry...

Pamela Gale Nightengale

Pamela Gale Nightengale

Oct 23, 2011

Pamela Gale Nightengale, 57, died October 23, 2011 at Comanche County Hospital in Coldwater. She was born on January 11, 1954 in Tulsa, Oklahoma, the daughter of Max and Irene (Caywood) Hinshaw. Pam was a very loving and caring person who's heart and door was always open to everyone. She was loved by everyone including the Protection Valley Manor nursing...

Grace May Hartman

Grace May Hartman

Oct 22, 2011

Dodge City - Grace May Hartman, 99, died October 22, 2011 at Presbyterian Manor of the Plains, Dodge City. She was born on February 11, 1912 in Rural Ford County the daughter of Walter Sidney and Mary Adel (Pelton) Day. She moved south of Dodge City when she was four years old. She attended school at West Hopewell School in...

Doris (Clark) Batt-Engel

Doris (Clark) Batt-Engel

Oct 19, 2011

LAS VEGAS - Doris (Clark) Batt-Engel, 83, died October 19, 2011 at Prescott, Arizona. She was born on August 25, 1928 at Dodge City the daughter of Samuel and Ruth (Baxter) Clark. Doris was born and raised in Dodge City. She owned Doris's Ceramic Shop in Dodge City. Doris was a former resident of Dodge City, Hutchinson and Liberal prior...

Jessie T. Rodriguez

Jessie T. Rodriguez

Oct 18, 2011

Jessie T. Rodriguez, 79, died October 18, 2011 at Western Plains Medical Complex, Dodge City. She was born on January 26, 1932 in Dodge City, daughter of Jose V. and Sara (Jaso) Torrez. Jessie was born and raised in the Mexican Village in Dodge City. She attended school in the village until her mother died when Jessie was 13. She...

Ana Margarita Arredondo

Ana Margarita Arredondo

Oct 15, 2011

ANA MARGARITA ARREDONDO Dodge City - Ana Margarita Arredondo, 45, died October 15, 2011 at her residence in Dodge City. She was born on June 26, 1966 at Parral, Chih, Mexico the daughter of Pedro and Elena (Favela) Arredondo. Ana loved to play bingo and was an avid collector of cow memorabilia. She had a passion to spend time with...

Gabriel L. "Kool G" Herrera

Gabriel L. "Kool G" Herrera

Oct 10, 2011

WICHITA - Gabriel L. "Kool G" Herrera, Jr, 49, died October 10, 2011 at Via Christie St. Francis Campus, Wichita. He was born on October 15, 1961 at Dodge City the son of Gabriel and Margaret (Sanchez) Herrera. Gabe was born and raised in Dodge City and attended Dodge City schools. He was an auto detailer for Lopp Motors, Tommie's...

Flora Maxine (Faulds) Davis

Flora Maxine (Faulds) Davis

Oct 7, 2011

DODGE CITY - Flora Maxine (Faulds) Davis, 84, died October 7, 2011 at Lafayette, Louisiana after a brief battle with pancreatic cancer. She was born on June 25, 1927 on a farm south of Dodge City. She was the seventh child of Charles P. and Susan Pearl (Allen) Faulds. Flora attended 8 grades at West Hopewell School and graduated from...

Geraldine Alice Dohrmann

Geraldine Alice Dohrmann

Oct 4, 2011

Geraldine Alice Dohrmann, 90, died October 4, 2011 at Western Plains Medical Complex in Dodge City. She was born on October 12, 1920 in Bellefont, the daughter of Grant and Alice Margaret (Henning) Powers, Sr. Geraldine was born and raised in Bellefont, graduating from Bucklin High School on May 19, 1935. She then entered into nurses training at St. Anthony's...

Elsie Anna Zimmer

Elsie Anna Zimmer

Sep 27, 2011

Dodge City - Elsie Anna Zimmer, 86, died September 27, 2011 at The Maples at Har-Ber Meadows, Springdale, Arkansas. She was born on December 22, 1924 in Dodge City, daughter of Albert H. and Mary D. (Autrey) Eis. Elsie graduated from Dodge City Senior High School and then attended Dodge City Community College. On April 17, 1949 she married Clarence...

Robert I. Dennis

Robert I. Dennis

Sep 24, 2011

DODGE CITY - Robert I. Dennis, 83, died September 24, 2011 at Western Plains Medical Complex in Dodge City. He was born on June 1, 1928 at Garden City, the son of Robert I. and Mabel (Sims) Dennis, Sr. Robert attended elementary school in Bucklin and graduated from Dodge City High School in 1946. Mr. Dennis served in the U.S....

Eleanor Ruth Cox

Eleanor Ruth Cox

Sep 23, 2011

ELEANOR RUTH COX Dodge City - Eleanor Ruth Huffines Cox, age 82, died Friday, September 23,2011 at Western Plains Medical Complex in Dodge City after a short illness. She was born February 6, 1929 at El Paso, Texas to Andrew Jackson and Elsie May (Winzer) Huffines. Her parents died when she was very young and she moved to Ensign in...

Lena Faye Denson

Lena Faye Denson

Sep 23, 2011

Lena Faye Denson, 75, died September 23, 2011 at Good Samaritan Center in Dodge City. She was born on April 2, 1936 at Dodge City the daughter of Cleo and Eva Mae (Mullendore) Havercroft. She spent most of her life in California and moved back to Dodge City several years ago to be near her brother and sister. Lena loved...

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