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Margaret "Beth" E. Mcdonald
Apr 14, 2010
Margaret Elizabeth "Beth" McDonald, 83, died Wednesday, April 14, 2010 at the Shepherd's Center in Cimarron. She was born in the home of her maternal grandparents five miles north of Perryton, Texas, on March 30, 1927. She was the daughter of J. D. and Lillian Elizabeth (King) McDonald. She grew up on her parent's farm in the Oklahoma Panhandle. As...
Connie L. Chacon
Apr 13, 2010
Dateline - DODGE CITY, Connie L. Chacon, 76, died Tuesday, April 13, 2010 at her home in Dodge City. She was born on October 26, 1933 at Howell, the daughter of Luciano and Marie (Rodriguez) Lopez. Mrs. Chacon married Florentino N. "Tino" Chacon on February 4, 1950 at Raton, New Mexico. He preceded her in death on January 24, 1991....
Wayne Miles Bushell
Apr 11, 2010
DODGE CITY-Wayne Miles Bushell, 89, died Sunday, April 11, 2010 at Harry Hynes Memorial Hospice in Wichita. He was born on February 20, 1921 in Green, Kansas, the son of John R. and Ethel E. (Smith) Bushell. Wayne graduated from Dodge City High School. He served in the Army Air Corps during World War II. On June 9, 1942, he...
Miriam Louise Winfrey
Apr 11, 2010
DODGE CITY - Miriam Louise Winfrey, 81, died Sunday, April 11, 2010 at her home in Dodge City. She was born on August 20, 1928 at Ensign, the daughter of Walter Roy and Bessie (Coate) Davis. Miriam moved to Dodge City as an infant and attended schools there. She married Larry D. Winfrey on October 9, 1949. He preceded her...
Frank V. Fromm
Apr 10, 2010
DODGE CITY - Frank V. Fromm, 86, passed away at his home on Saturday, April 10, 2010 in Dodge City. He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather. Frank was born on August 30, 1923 to George and Rena (Coleman) Fromm on a farm in Hodgeman County, 14 miles northwest of Dodge City. He married Dorothy Foos, his...
James F. Laudick
Apr 9, 2010
James F. Laudick, 85, died Friday, April 9, 2010 at Western Plains Medical Complex at Dodge City, KS. He was born on November 30, 1924 at Spearville, KS the son of Fred and Josephine (Wischmeyer) Laudick. Mr. Laudick was born and raised in Spearville, and graduated from Spearville High School in 1944. He worked for the Farmers Coop for 21...
Darlene M. Demoret
Apr 4, 2010
Darlene M. Demoret, 78, died Sunday, April 4, 2010 at Wesley Medical Center in Wichita. She was born on September 1, 1931 at LaCrosse the daughter of Herman and Pauline (Filbert) Kleweno. Mrs. Demoret graduated from Bazine High School. She was employed by Watersports Campground for many years. Darlene loved playing bingo and cherished her dog, Ugly. She was a...
Jerry Longton
Apr 4, 2010
DODGE CITY - Jerry Longton, 75, died Sunday, April 4, 2010 at Western Plains Medical Complex, Dodge City. He was born on November 23, 1934 at Dodge City the son of Gerald E. and Zola Mae (Adams) Longton. Jerry grew up in rural Gray County and attended Cimarron Schools. He graduated high school in California. Jerry joined the US Air...
Fred H. Day
Apr 3, 2010
Fred H. Day, 90, died Saturday, April 3, 2010 at Presbyterian Manor of the Plains in Dodge City. He was born on June 17, 1919 on the family farm near Allen, the son of William Culter and Eda (Kaiser) Day. He grew up in Allen, Kansas and graduated from Allen High School in 1936. Fred then attended Strickler's Business College...
H.H. Brown
Apr 1, 2010
Dateline: FORD, KANSAS H. H. Brown, 83, died Thursday, April 1, 2010 at his farm near Ford. He was born on August 8, 1926, north of Bucklin, the son of Hiram H. and Viola (Hensley) Brown. He graduated from Bucklin High School in 1944. A farmer and rancher, he was a resident of the Ford area for sixty years. He...
Homer H. Jones
Apr 1, 2010
Homer H. Jones, 96, died Thursday, April 1, 2010 at Kenwood View Nursing Center in Salina. He was born on December 14, 1913 at Sylvia the son of Walter P. and Mildred A. (Yust) Jones. Mr. Jones' family moved to Dodge City when he was a child. He lived there until 2005 when he moved to Salina. Homer married Dorothy...
Brice J. Ramsay
Mar 30, 2010
CIMARRON - Brice J. Ramsay, 86, died Tuesday, March 30, 2010 at Western Plains Medical Complex, Dodge City. He was born on June 24, 1923 at Fredonia the son of Burke and Lois (Timmons) Ramsay. Brice served in the US Airforce during WWII where he was stationed in China. After returning home he attended college in Weatherford, Oklahoma. In 1948...
William "Billy" Louis Gough
Mar 30, 2010
William "Billy" Louis Gough, 92, of Denver, Colorado died March 30, 2010 at the home he shared with Annie, his wife of 61 years. At his bedside were his son and daughter along with their family, friends, and loving caregivers. After Annie's death on July 4, 2009, his physical and mental strength continued to decline until his kidneys failed. Billy...
Catherine " Kay " E. Donaldson
Mar 28, 2010
DODGE CITY- Catherine "Kay" E. Donaldson, 89, died Sunday, March 28, 2010 at Western Plains Medical Complex at Dodge City, KS. She was born on March 1, 1921 in Maryville, Missouri, the daughter of Harvey and Jessie (Porterfield) Cockayne. Kay married Archie B. Donaldson on July 1, 1941, in Kansas City, Missouri. He preceded her in death on March 14,...
Ronald Leon Hoskinson
Mar 28, 2010
Ronald L. Hoskinson, 73, died Sunday, March 28, 2010 at Via Christi St. Francis Campus in Wichita. He was born on March 23, 1937 in Copeland, the son of Harold Raymond and Thelma Oneita (Armentrout) Hoskinson, Sr. He grew up in Gray County. Ronald served in the U.S. Army from 1956 to 1958 in the 41st Tank Battalion. On June...
Arliss V. Proctor
Mar 28, 2010
Arliss V. Proctor, 88, died Sunday, March 28, 2010 at Olathe Medical Center in Olathe. She was born on December 26, 1921 in Alton, the daughter of Claude and Zoe (Huston) Cordill. She grew up on the family farm in Alton and graduated from Alton High School in 1939. She moved to Hutchinson in 1942 and worked for Barton Salt...
Kendal "Ken" Gene Hower
Mar 27, 2010
Kendal "Ken" Gene Hower, 76, died Saturday, March 27, 2010 at Halsey Hall in Ft. Dodge. He was born on July 2, 1933 at Lucas the son of Milton and Doris (Ruppenthal) Hower. Mr. Hower graduated from Whiting High School in 1951. He graduated from Kansas State University in 1955 with a BA. While at KSU he was in the...
Gladys Louise Lobdell
Mar 27, 2010
Gladys Louise Lobdell, 87, died Saturday, March 27, 2010 at her home in Dodge City. She was born on April 16, 1922 at Ulysses, the daughter of John Earl and Nellie May (Hinson) Stateler. She attended most of her school years in Ulysses. Her family returned to Minneola her senior year. Gladys graduated for Minneola High School in 1940. On...
Ira Leslie Strawn
Mar 24, 2010
CIMMARON - Ira Leslie Strawn, 91, died Wednesday, March 24, 2010 at his home in Cimarron. He was born on May 25, 1918 at Lewis, the son of James Leslie and Lila May (Jarvis) Strawn. In 1920, the family made their home south of Cimarron. Ira graduated from Cimarron High School in 1937. After graduation, he worked in the Naval...
Harold George Peintner
Mar 24, 2010
DODGE CITY - Harold George Peintner, 82, died Wednesday, March 24, 2010 at Western Plains Medical Complex at Dodge City. He was born on June 2, 1927 at Spearville, the son of George and Minnie (Schawe) Peintner. Mr. Peintner was raised in Windthorst and graduated from Windthorst High School. In 1947 he married Carmelita Stegman in Dodge City. She preceded...
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