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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...

Homer H. Jones

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

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

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

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

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

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...

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