Edith Jennie Figger
Nov 13, 2010
Edith Jennie (Uden) Figger, 92, died Saturday, November 13, 2010 at Shepherd's Center in Cimarron. She was born on October 9, 1918 in Ford County, the daughter of Rudolph and Clara (Taylor) Uden. Edith grew up in Dodge City and attended Dodge City schools. On July 3, 1937, she married Homer Figger in Dodge City. He preceded her in death...
Lawrence "Ole" Orle Olson
Nov 12, 2010
Lawrence Orle Olson, 91, died Friday, November 12, 2010 his home in Dodge City. He was born on November 14, 1918 in Mullinville, the son of Ole Henry and Emma (Price) Olson. Ole graduated from Mullinville High School and Salt City Business College of Hutchinson. He married Mildred Janzen on November 16, 1940 in Hutchinson. She preceded him in death...
Edmund Groff Lorenz
Nov 11, 2010
Edmund Groff Lorenz, 92, died Thursday, November 11, 2010 at Western Plains Medical Complex at Dodge City, KS. He was born on November 6, 1918 at Cincinnati, OH the son of Edward and Dorothy (Groff) Lorenz. He was a retired geologist, having worked for Shell Oil Company and then later starting his own geological consulting business. He was a member...
Vernon Rex Zollars
Nov 10, 2010
DODGE CITY - Vernon Rex Zollars, 90, died Wednesday, November 10, 2010 at Presbyterian Manor of the Plains, Dodge City. He was born on March 17, 1920 at Abbyville the son of Daniel L. and Alma (Knoche) Zollars. Vernon received his Bachelors degree from Emporia State Teachers College and his masters from the University of Colorado. He served in the...
Marguerite Zielke
Nov 9, 2010
Marguerite (McGee) Zielke, 89, died Tuesday, November 9, 2010 at Protection Valley Manor in Protection. She was born on June 4, 1921 on a farm 15 miles southwest of Dodge City, the daughter of Jacob Ernest and Ethel Estella (Wright) McGee. Mrs. Zielke was a lifetime resident of Dodge City. She graduated from Dodge City High School in 1939. On...
Fred Brooks
Nov 9, 2010
Fred Brooks, 90, died Tuesday, November 9, 2010, at Presbyterian Manor of the Plains in Dodge City. He was born on October 24, 1920, at Washington, D.C. the son of Clay Evan and Ethelyn (Higgins) Brooks. He graduated from Theodore Roosevelt High School in Washington D.C. and University of Kansas in 1950, with a B.S. in Journalism. Mr. Brooks served...
Gary S. Nelson
Nov 7, 2010
Gary S. Nelson, 65, died Sunday, November 7, 2010 at his residence in rural Ford County, KS. He was born on August 14, 1945 at Oakley, KS the son of Wayne and Catherine (Morris) Nelson. He married Jeri on May 27, 1988, she survives. Gary was on the Police Dept. in Oakley, Kansas for three years and served the public...
Lena Ann Donley
Nov 4, 2010
Lena Ann Donley, 34, died Thursday, November 4, 2010 at Kindred Hospital in Denver, Colorado. She was born on May 17, 1976 in Bucklin, the daughter of Lee and Glenda (Timion) Donley. Lena grew up in Dodge City. She graduated from Dodge City High School in 1994. She then moved to Utah where she met Mike Griego. They moved back...
Sharon M. Scarborough
Nov 3, 2010
DODGE CITY - Sharon M. Scarborough, age 60, died Wednesday, November 3, 2010 at Western Plains Medical Complex at Dodge City. She was born on May 17, 1950 at Great Bend, the daughter of Arthur Lee and Dorothy Marie (Thul) Chiles. She attended schools in Medicine Lodge and Liberal. Sharon was a certified medication aide at the Kansas Soldiers Home...
Virginia Lee Thornbrugh
Nov 2, 2010
Virginia Lee Thornbrugh, 86, died Tuesday, November 2, 2010 at Good Samaritan Center at Dodge City, KS. She was born on April 20, 1924 at Emporia, KS the daughter of Samuel and Dorothy (Stephens) Smith. She worked as a secretary and file clerk for the Dodge City Medical Center. Survivors include one daughter Linda Andrews of Denver, Colorado, one step...
Getrude "Trudy" H. Henry
Oct 24, 2010
Gertrude "Trudy" H. (Connaway) Henry, 92, died Sunday, October 24, 2010 at the Sterling House in Dodge City. She was born on May 7, 1918 at Dodge City, the daughter of Stanley Frank and Hattie M. (Foley) Connaway. Trudy married Charles E. Henry on October 24, 1940 at St. Cornelius Episcopal Church in Dodge City. He preceded her in death...
Robert J. Love
Oct 22, 2010
Robert J. Love, 82, died Friday, October 22, 2010 at Catholic Care Center in Wichita. He was born on December 11, 1927 at Dodge City the son of Young Noah and Idelia (Graves) Love. Mr. Love was a lifelong resident of Dodge City, graduating from Dodge City Senior High School and Dodge City Community College. He was a watchmaker and...
Lucenda Rojas
Oct 16, 2010
DODGE CITY - Lucenda Rojas, 18, died Saturday, October 16, 2010 at Wesley Medical Center, Wichita. She was born on February 11, 1992 at Mexico the daughter of Mariano and Josephina Rojas. Lucenda moved with her family to Dodge City when she was five years old. She graduated from Dodge City High School in 2010. Lucenda was planning on attending...
Ruth Ora May Martin
Oct 13, 2010
RUTH ORA MAY (FAIL) MARTIN DODGE CITY-Ruth Ora May (Fail) Martin, 82, died Wednesday, October 13, 2010 at Western Plains Medical Complex in Dodge City. She was born on April 26, 1928 in Manhattan, the daughter of Orie and Virginia (Vanarsdal) Fail. Ruth moved with her family to Dodge City as a young child. She attended Dodge City schools. Ruth...
Julia Rivera
Oct 10, 2010
Dodge City - Julia Rivera, 42, Died Sunday, October 10, 2010 at Western Plains Medical Complex of Dodge City. She was born on August 28, 1968 at Juarez, Mexico the daughter of Jose Rivera Robles and Ofelia Mimbela. Julia was a member of Templo La Hermosa of Dodge City. She is survived by a brother, Ignacio Rivera; a sister, Oralia...
Doris Eddington
Oct 8, 2010
DODGE CITY - Doris (Crawford) Eddington, 96, died Friday, October 8, 2010 at her home surrounded by family. She was born on July 6, 1914 at Sylvia the daughter of Reeves A and Jessie (Wagner) Crawford. She moved with her family to Dodge City in 1914 and has been a lifelong resident of Dodge City. Doris graduated from Dodge City...
Ida Louise Kreger
Oct 6, 2010
Ida Louise Kreger, 87, died Wednesday, October 6, 2010 at Protection Valley Manor in Protection. She was born on January 31, 1923 at Garden City the daughter of Edward William and Mary L. (Schlereth) Stapleton. Mrs. Kreger spent her childhood in Hodgeman County and attended rural schools. She married Ernest William Kreger on October 5, 1939 at Dodge City. He...
Henry Stenzel, Jr.
Sep 27, 2010
DODGE CITY - Henry Stenzel, Jr., 90, died Monday, September 27, 2010 at Western Plains Medical Complex at Dodge City. He was born on November 17, 1919 at Russell, Kansas the son of Henry and Mollie (Schneider) Stenzel, Sr.. He grew up in Russell and later moved to WaKeeney. During WWII he served in the U.S. Army with the 35th...
Robert Casper Venjohn
Sep 21, 2010
Robert Casper VenJohn, 80, died Tuesday, September 21, 2010 at Western Plains Medical Complex in Dodge City. He was born on August 22, 1930 at Dodge City the son of Casper and Mary M. (Schmidt) VenJohn. Mr. VenJohn attended St. Joseph Military Academy in Hays before graduating from Garden City High School. He married Marilynne Kunz in 1951 at Garden...
Audrey Strawn
Sep 16, 2010
Audrey Hewes Magouirk Strawn, 90, died Thursday, September 16, 2010 at Garden Valley Retirement Village in Garden City. She was born on September 3, 1920 in Ingalls, the daughter of A.H. and Bertha (Crick) Hewes. Audrey was a graduate of Ingalls High School. She married Marvin L. Magouirk. He preceded her in death on March 23, 1947. Audrey then married...
