Mary Ellen Fergerson
Feb 23, 2009
VIDEO TRIBUTE Mary Ellen Fergerson, 85, died Monday, February 23, 2009 at the Kansas Medical Center in Andover. She was born on November 12, 1923 in Argonia, to Gail and Hallie (Kudoo) Hamilton.
She was raised in Milton, Kansas, and graduated from Milton Hight School. Mary attended Emporia State Teachers College and then went to work for...
Epimenio "Mingo" Torrez
Feb 22, 2009
Epimenio "Mingo" Torrez, 81, died on Sunday, February 22, 2009 at Western Plains Medical Complex in Dodge City. He was born on March 24, 1927 in the Mexican Village of Dodge City, the son of Jose V. and Sara (Jaso) Torrez. Mr. Torrez married Susana D. Garcia in March of 1948. She preceded him in death on August 4, 2003....
Carl W. Wade
Feb 19, 2009
Carl W. Wade, 90, died Thursday, February 19, 2009 at his home in Dodge City, KS. He was born on May 9, 1918 in Jewell County , KS; the son of Edgar and Ola Orpha (Cox) Wade. Mr. Wade grew up in Seymore, Iowa, where he attended school. In 1937 he moved to Dodge City. He married Clara May Beadle...
Rodney Dee Musick
Feb 11, 2009
Rodney Dee Musick, 59, died Wednesday, February 11, 2009 at Western Plains Medical Complex in Dodge City. He was born on February 17, 1949 at Great Bend the son of Carl "Rex" and Bessie Gertrude (Foster) Musick. He served our country in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War. He married Michele Moyer on November 15, 1975 in Wellington. Mr....
Clarence Eugene Carlyle
Feb 10, 2009
CLARENCE EUGENE "GENE" CARLYLE DODGE CITY-Clarence Eugene "Gene" Carlyle, 69, died Tuesday, February 10, 2009 at Kansas Soldiers Home in Ft. Dodge. He was born on June 25, 1939 in Abilene, Texas, the son of Clarence Emerette and Lyda Leola (Norris) Carlyle. Gene graduated from Dodge City Community College. He served in the United States Navy during the Cuban Missile...
Bob Benton
Feb 6, 2009
Bob Benton, 52, died Friday, February 6, 2009 at his home in Ingalls. He was born on February 26, 1956 in Dodge City, the son of Don and Joan (Nolder) Benton. Bob was raised in Ingalls and graduated from Ingalls High School in 1974. On April 26, 1980, he married Mary Klaus in Cimarron. Bob worked for Ingalls Feedyard for...
Ervin H. Mccomas
Feb 4, 2009
Dodge City - Ervin H. McComas, 89, died Wednesday, February 4, 2009 at Presbyterian Manor of the Plains at Dodge City. He was born on March 17, 1919 in Ford County, Kansas the son of Francis Marion and Sarah Jenney Bellle (Mabbitt) McComas. He grew up on the family farm 12 miles north of Dodge City. Mr. McComas was a...
Lois L. Behee
Jan 26, 2009
Lois L. Behee, 78, died Monday, January 26, 2009 at Presbyterian Manor of the Plains at Dodge City. She was born on May 7, 1930 at Kingsdown the daughter of William and Gladys (Pierson) Merrill. She married James Behee on August 26, 1947 at Dodge City, he preceded her in death on November 14, 1995. She was the co-owner and...
Darlene Lucille Hornbaker
Jan 26, 2009
DARLENE L. HORNBAKER CIMARRON- Darlene Lucille Hornbaker, 73, died Monday, January 26, 2009 at Presbyterian Manor of the Plains at Dodge City, KS. She was born on November 26, 1935 on a farm about 6 miles northwest of Ensign, the daughter of Guy Robert and Zella Mae (Prescott) Salem. She attended grade school not very far from her home at...
Jeanne G. Marsh
Jan 24, 2009
Jeanne G. (Staskey) Marsh, 88, died Saturday, January 24, 2009 at Trinity Manor Nursing Home in Dodge City. She was born on March 21, 1920 in Bradley, Ohio, the daughter of Stanley and Mary (Rudnieski) Staskey. Jeanne moved with her family to Bellaire, Ohio where she attended school. On April 19, 1941, she married Munsey Marsh at St. John's Catholic...
Roy W. Stevens
Jan 24, 2009
Roy W. Stevens, 66, died Saturday, January 24, 2009 at University Medical Center, Lubbock, Texas. He was born on July 23, 1942 at Grandfield, Oklahoma the son of Harold and Elsie (Barfield) Stevens. He was a graduate of Hollister High School, Hollister, Oklahoma prior to moving to Dodge City in 1962. Roy served in the US Army from 1966 to...
Imogene Lorraine (Hap) Haffner
Jan 24, 2009
Imogene Lorraine (Hap) Haffner, 88, died Saturday, January 24, 2009 at Western Plains Medical Complex in Dodge City. She was born on August 27, 1920 at Hall Summitt, the daughter of Rollie and Essie(Earnshaw) Haffner. Imogene graduated from Emporia High School in 1938. She attended the Kansas State Teachers College of Emporia and obtained her Bachelor of Science in Education...
Emiko Gumescheimer
Jan 20, 2009
Emiko Gumescheimer passed away Tuesday, January 20, 2009 at Galichia Heart Hospital in Wichita. She was born in Fukuoka City, Japan, the daughter of Isaeuro Mitsuyasu and Kunie Choh. Emiko married James Gumescheimer on April 3, 1969 in Tokyo, Japan. She came to the United States in 1970. They lived in Chula Vista, California, moving to Bazine, Kansas in 1987...
Shirley Jane Butz
Jan 20, 2009
Shirley Jane (Nachtigal) Butz, 73, died on Tuesday, January 20, 2009 at Halsey Hall in Ft. Dodge. She was born on May 11, 1935 at Inman the daughter of Frank and Ruth (Stucky) Nachtigal. Shirley graduated from Buhler High School and received her nursing degree from Bethel College in Newton. She married Floyd Butz on September 12, 1957 at the...
Larry Edward Taylor
Jan 15, 2009
LARRY EDWARD TAYLOR Larry Edward Taylor, 60, died Thursday, January 15, 2009 at Western Plains Medical Complex in Dodge City. He was born on April 12, 1948 at Kansas City, Kansas, the son of Edward Henry and Winifred (Sewell) Taylor. He worked for Owen's Corning before moving to Fort Dodge in July of 1998. Larry was a veteran of the...
Max D. Olson
Jan 11, 2009
Max D. Olson, 83, died January 11, 2009 at Western Plains Medical Complex, Dodge City. He was born on October 10, 1925 at Belpre the son of Everett W. and Clytie L. (Wilhite) Olson. He moved with his family to Ft. Dodge at an early age where he was an honorary member of the V.F.W. post 1520 where he bugled...
Eva A. Torline
Jan 9, 2009
Eva A. Torline, 89, died on Friday, January 9, 2009 at Presbyterian Manor of the Plains in Dodge City. She was born on December 2, 1919 at Wheatland Township in Ford County, KS the daughter of Fred A. and Frances (Heeke) Torline. Eva attended schools in Windthorst and graduated from Windthorst High School. She lived her entire life in Ford...
Joseph D. Converth
Jan 9, 2009
Joseph D. Converth, 90, died Friday, January 9, 2009 at Western Plains Medical Complex in Dodge City. He was born on April 19, 1918 in Dodge City, the son of Frank and Bernice (Connaway) Converth. Mr. Converth was a farmer and liftetime resident of Dodge City and Ford County. On November 6, 1941, he married Maxine B. McComas in Great...
Vui Thi Huynh
Jan 8, 2009
Vui Thi Huynh, 73, died Thursday, January 8, 2009 at Wichita Specialty Hospital in Wichita. She was born on January 1, 1936 in Vietnam. Vui moved to the United States in the mid 1980's. She enjoyed crocheting, sewing, knitting, and playing bingo. The pride of her life was her grandchildren and great granddaughters. Vui is survived by : one daughter,...
Lois M. Timken
Jan 7, 2009
LOIS M. TIMKEN CIMARRON Lois Maree Timken, 84, of Cimarron, died Wednesday, January 7, 2009 at Western Plains Medical Complex at Dodge City, KS. She was born on August 30, 1924 at Cimarron, Kansas, the daughter of Frank Edward and Olga (Hardy) Timken. She was a graduate from Cimarron High School in 1942. She attended Fort Hays State College. She...
