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Dona W. Warshaw

Dona W. Warshaw

May 4, 2010

DODGE CITY- Dona W. Warshaw, 91, died Tuesday, May 4, 2010 at Carriage House, Greensburg, KS. She was born on April 7, 1919 at Handsboro, Ms., which is now Gulfport, MS., the daughter of Steve and Ivy (Loposer) Wilson. Mrs. Warshaw attended local schools in Gulfport, Mississippi, and graduated from Gulfport High School. She later graduated from Mississippi State College...

Jimmy Abel

Jimmy Abel

Apr 30, 2010

Jimmy Abel, Sr., 78, died Friday, April 30, 2010 at Western Plains Medical Complex in Dodge City. He was born on July 2, 1931 in Belen, New Mexico, the son of Landon and Pearl (Oliver) Abel. After graduating from Belen High School, he moved to Dodge City and has been a lifetime resident ever since. On July 7, 1951, he...

John Nicholas Rios

John Nicholas Rios

Apr 25, 2010

DODGE CITY - John Nicholas Rios, 18, died Sunday, April 25, 2010 at Dodge City. He was born on February 11, 1992 at Amarillo, Texas the son of Ruben and Patricia (Saucedo) Rios. John grew up in Geneseo, Illinois and moved to Dodge City in 2004. He was currently a senior at Dodge City High School. John loved music and...

Larry D. Gobin

Larry D. Gobin

Apr 24, 2010

DODGE CITY Larry D. Gobin, 67, died Saturday, April 24, 2010 at his residence at Dodge City. He was born on June 4, 1942 at Minneola, the son of Gareth P. and Juanita (Nelson) Gobin. Larry grew up in Dodge City and attended schools here. He worked for Tennison Brothers Sheet Metal Company of Wichita for several years as a...

Hershel D. Zielke

Hershel D. Zielke

Apr 21, 2010

Hershel D. Zielke, 59, died Wednesday, April 21, 2010 at Protection Valley Manor in Protection. He was born on October 20, 1950 in Dodge City the son of Harry E. and Marguerite (McGee) Zielke, Sr. Hershel graduated from Dodge City High School, Dodge City Community College and Emporia State University. He worked for the City of Dodge City at the...

Patrick A. Stegman

Patrick A. Stegman

Apr 19, 2010

Patrick A. Stegman, 80, died Monday, April 19, 2010 at Trinity Manor Nursing Home at Dodge City, KS. He was born on January 16, 1930 at Dodge City, KS the son of John and Theresia (Schaller) Stegman, of rural Offerle. His family moved to Dodge City in 1939. He was a 1948 graduate of Dodge City High School. He served...

Donna Lee Hamilton

Donna Lee Hamilton

Apr 19, 2010

DODGE CITY - Donna Lee (Gobin) Hamilton, 71, died Monday, April 19, 2010 at Western Plains Medical Complex, Dodge City. She was born on September 4, 1938 at Dodge City, the daughter of Gareth P. and Juanita (Nelson) Gobin. Donna was born and raised in Dodge City and attended Dodge City Schools. She married Billy Dan Hamilton on August 10,...

Cecil Douglas " Doug " Howarter

Cecil Douglas " Doug " Howarter

Apr 19, 2010

DODGE CITY- Doug Howarter, 83, died Monday, April 19, 2010 at Western Plains Medical Complex at Dodge City, KS. He was born on November 17, 1926 at Osawatomie, Kansas, the son of James Roy and Nora Olive Mullendore Howarter. Mr. Howarter spent his early years in Osawatomie and attended schools there. After graduation from high school, he entered the U.S....

Myron Lee Nicholson

Myron Lee Nicholson

Apr 16, 2010

Myron Lee Nicholson, 81, died Friday, April 16, 2010 at his homestead south of Dodge City. He was born on September 24, 1928 at the Hartnett family home in Stafford County, Kansas, the son of Carl John and Lois L. (Hartnett) Nicholson. Myron was a Christian, farmer and rancher. He was proud of the fact that he lived his whole...

Rufus Neil Pierce

Rufus Neil Pierce

Apr 15, 2010

Rufus Neil Pierce, 91, formerly of Dodge City, died Thursday, April 15, 2010 at Lakeview Health Center, West Salem, WI. He was born March 18, 1919 to Cornelius Abner and Elvina Katherine Pierce in Dawson, TX. On June 30, 1951, he married Norma Wyer in Hutchinson, KS. She preceded him in death on September 21, 1991. Following their marriage, they...

Margaret "Beth" E. Mcdonald

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

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