Virgina Mae Shira
Jan 19, 2010
DODGE CITY - Virginia Mae (Wintamute) Shira, 82, died Tuesday, January 19, 2010 at Western Plains Medical Complex, Dodge City. She was born August 17, 1927 at Dodge City the daughter of Russell D. and Mae (Reekie) Wintamute. She married Hughie E. Shira on February 6, 1943 at Lewis. He preceded her in death on December 19, 1993. They were...
Ima Gene Mayfield
Jan 18, 2010
Ima Gene Mayfield, 91, died Monday, January 18, 2010 at Presbyterian Manor of the Plains at Dodge City, KS. She was born on April 21, 1918 at Wellsford, KS the daughter of Elmer William and Viola (Knox) Winsor. She married Virgil S. Mayfield on July 21, 1939 at Great Bend, Kansas. He preceded her in death on June 13,1973. They...
Marguerite Holmes
Jan 16, 2010
Marguerite Holmes 79, died Saturday, January 16, 2010 at Aldersgate Village of Topeka. She was born on a farm southwest of McCracken, KS, the daughter of Reginald "Max" and Loretta Higgins Washaliski, on August 3, 1930. She graduated from Bazine High School. She was a homemaker and a vital part of the Lloyd Holmes Auto Sales of Dodge City for...
Jan Ranae Eaton
Jan 14, 2010
Jan RaNae (Poppe) Eaton, 48, died Thursday, January 14, 2010 at Western Plains Medical Complex at Dodge City, KS. She was born on November 4, 1961 at Dodge City, the daughter of Clyde and Shirley Poppe and Beth (Rexford) Acoya. Jan graduated from Montezuma High School. She then obtained a para-legal degree. Jan had a master's degree in education and...
Dale Leroy Rowley
Jan 11, 2010
Dale LeRoy Rowley, Sr., 84, died Monday, January 11, 2010 at Via Christi St. Francis Campus in Wichita. He was born on July 6, 1925 in Eskridge, the son of Norton B. and Grace May (Hill) Rowley. Dale served in the United States Army during World War II. On June 25, 1949, he married Martha June Wilcox in Dodge City....
Edward T. Mellies
Jan 9, 2010
DODGE CITY - Edward T. Mellies, 86, died January 9, 2010 at Trinity Manor Nursing Home, Dodge City. He was born on July 26, 1923 at Ransom the son of Ernest Lee and Hazel (Tanner) Mellies. Edward moved with his family to Dodge City when he was four years old. He attended Dodge City and Cimarron Schools. On October 19,...
Ray W. Black
Jan 9, 2010
RAY W. BLACK DODGE CITY-Ray W. Black, 51, died Saturday, January 9, 2010 at his home in Dodge City. He was born on May 25, 1958 in Wichita, the son of Wesley L. and Charlcie (Pennell) Black. Ray grew up in Dodge City and attended local schools. He farmed locally all his life and loved his profession. He also loved...
Bart A. Boyd
Jan 7, 2010
Bart A. Boyd, 50, died Thursday, January 7, 2010 at his residence in Wright. He was born on June 28, 1959 at Spearville the son of Richard William and Erma Jean (Schultz) Boyd. Mr. Boyd was a lifetime resident of the Wright and Spearville area. Bart attended schools in Ford, Windthorst, Spearville and graduated from Dodge City High School. On...
Dixie Diefenderfer
Jan 3, 2010
Dixie Diefenderfer,96,died Sunday,January 3,2010 at Trinity Manor Nursing Home at Dodge City, KS. She was born on September 13, 1913 at Denison, TX the daughter of Edward and Mary (Mack) Diefenderfer. She graduated from Denison High School in Denison,Texas and continued her education at the University of Texas at Galveston, Texas. Ms. Diefenderfer also graduated from Barnes School of Anesthesia...
Grace Darlene Carmichael
Jan 2, 2010
Grace Darlene (Simmons) Carmichael, 76, died Saturday, January 2, 2010 at Grace Living Center Nursing Home in Edmond, Oklahoma. She was born on September 29, 1933 in Windthorst, the daughter of John Robert and Anna Mary (Juttner) Simmons. On October 11, 1954, she married Paul "P.A." Carmichael at Sacred Heart Cathedral in Dodge City. He preceded her in death on...
Virgil E. Simmons
Jan 1, 2010
Virgil E. Simmons, 81, died Friday, January 1, 2010 at High Plains Retirement Village in Lakin. He was born on April 29, 1928 in Dodge City, the son of Earl J. and Hattie (Hood)Simmons. Virgil was raised in the Kalvesta area and attended school there. He worked for Finney County as a maintainer for many years until his retirement. Mr....
Helene Marie Mccann
Dec 29, 2009
Helene Marie Zimmerman McCann, 91, died Tuesday, December 29, 2009 at her home in Mission Woods, Kansas. She was born on June 5, 1918 at Dodge City, the daughter of Ben F. and Laura (Taylor) Zimmerman. Helene graduated from Dodge City High School in 1936 and during high school was selected as a beauty queen. After high school she attended...
Jess G. Ontiberos
Dec 28, 2009
DODGE CITY - Jess G. Ontiberos, Sr., 88, died December 28, 2009 at his home in Dodge City. He was born on March 18, 1921 at Cushing, Oklahoma the son of Salvador and Frances (Galicia) Ramirez. Jess served in the US Army during WWII. He worked for Stewart Plumbing & Heating and after retiring was self employed. Jess was activly...
Thurman Lynn Baird
Dec 25, 2009
Thurman Lynn Baird, 74, died Friday, December 25, 2009 at Western Plains Medical Complex in Dodge City. He was born on December 6, 1935 at Wright the son of Orville R. and Charlotte Ruth (Cain) Baird. Mr. Baird attended a country grade school north of Howell. He graduated from Dodge City High School. Mr. Baird married Arlene Ann Stegman in...
Jeffrey Mark Stevens
Dec 16, 2009
Jeffrey Mark Stevens, 42, died Wednesday, December 16, 2009 at Minneola. He was born on November 26, 1967 at Dodge City, the son of Earle and Charlene (Bruce) Stevens. Jeff served his country in the U.S. Army from 1986 to 1990. He married Michele Johnson on November 16, 1991 in Dodge City, she survives. He loved spending time with his...
Eva "Jean" Allingham
Dec 12, 2009
Eva "Jean" (Toynton) Allingham, 82, died Saturday, December 12, 2009 at Wesley Medical Center in Wichita. She was born on March 5, 1927 at Hiatteville the daughter of Earl and Dorothy (Akin) Toynton. She married Thomas W. Allingham on October 8, 1947 in Garden City. They lived in Raton, New Mexico and then moved to Dodge City in 1965. They...
Rex Stanley
Dec 8, 2009
Rex E. Stanley, 86, passed away Tuesday, December 8, 2009 at his home in Dodge City with his wfe, Frances, at his side. He was born on January 13, 1923 in Dighton, the son of John Neal and Esther (Hyames) Stanley. In June of 1943, Rex joined the military and served as Sergeant in World War II as a radio...
Alan Soltero
Dec 6, 2009
DODGE CITY - Alan Soltero, 4, died Sunday, December 6, 2009 near Minneola. He was born on October 28, 2005 at Mexico the son of Rafael Hernandez and Maria Guadalupe (Gomez) Soltero. He was a member of the Cathedral of Our Lady of Guadalupe, Dodge City. Alan is survived by his mother, Maria Guadalupe Soltero of Dodge City; four brothers,...
Beverlee Jean Burns
Dec 5, 2009
Beverlee Jean (Patterson) Burns (83), died at Via Christi St Francis, Wichita, KS on December 5, 2009. She was born November 18, 1926 in Ford, KS to Harold and Marguerite (Snook) Patterson where she was a lifelong resident. On January 20, 1946 she was married to Bob D. Burns in Dodge City. He preceded her in death on March 15,...
Ronald Dean Perkins
Dec 3, 2009
RONALD DEAN PERKINS DODGE CITY - Ronald Dean Perkins, 74, died unexpectedly on Thursday, December 3, 2009 at Wesley Medical Center in Wichita. He was born on June 18, 1935 in Spearville the son of Ross and Minnie (Randolph) Perkins. He attended school in Kingsdown, graduating in 1954. Ron graduated from Dodge City Junior College and attended Northwestern University in...
