Bonnie M. Shean
Apr 14, 2009
WRIGHT - Bonnie M. Shean, 80, died April 14, 2009 at her home in Wright. She was born on December 31, 1928 at Clay County, Missouri the daughter of Leamer Otto and Sadie Mildred (Mizner) Hedrick. She married Edward H. Shean on January 21, 1946 at Liberty, Missouri. After their marriage they lived on the family farm at Wright for...
Joan Eileen Calhoun
Apr 14, 2009
Joan Eileen (Smith) Edmonston Calhoun, 80, died Tuesday, April 14, 2009 at Good Samaritan Center in Dodge City. She was born on April 7, 1929 in Wichita, the daughter of Joe R. and Grace (Phelan) Smith. Joan was raised in Montezuma, graduating from Montezuma High School in 1947. She then attended and graduated from St. Joseph Hospital School of Nursing...
Madaline Maxine Addison
Apr 13, 2009
MADALINE M. ADDISON CIMARRON- Madaline Maxine Addison, 85, of Cimarron, died Monday, April 13, 2009 at Western Plains Medical Complex at Dodge City, KS. She was born on September 24, 1923 near Ingalls, KS, the daughter of Harold and Alverna (Ginest) Byer. A full-time homemaker, avid reader and excellent cook, Madaline enjoyed entertaining her friends and family. She and Leroy...
Eleanor Allala
Apr 13, 2009
Eleanor Allala, 69, died Monday, April 13, 2009 at Wesley Medical Center at Wichita, KS. She was born on July 11, 1939 at Ingalls, KS the daughter of Jose and Maria (Cabrerra) Ascencio. She was a early childhood teacher for USD #443. Eleanor loved to read, cook, travel, watching soaps and spend time with her family. She was a member...
Mavis Lillibridge
Apr 8, 2009
Mavis Lillibridge, 97, died Wednesday, April 8, 2009 at Morton County Care Center in Elkhart. She was born on January 8, 1912, at the family home four miles east of Pittsburg, the daughter of Allen G. and Mamie J. (Botts) Kime. Mavis attended twelve different schools through the first eight grades. In 1924, Mavis moved to Gray County. She attended...
Harry Leroy "Sam" Kreie
Apr 7, 2009
Harry Leroy "Sam" Kreie, 85, died Tuesday, April 7, 2009 at Golden Living Center at Independence, Missouri. He was born on April 5, 1924 in Ford County, Kansas the son of Harry L. and Minnie (Richardson) Kreie. Leroy graduated from Ford High School, Ford, Kansas in 1943. He immediately entered the U.S. Army and served from 1943 through 1946. He...
Alma L. Moore
Apr 1, 2009
Alma Louise (Carson) Moore, 63, died Wednesday, April 1, 2009 at Western Plains Medical Complex in Dodge City. She was born on March 2, 1946, the daughter of Richard and Choe Carson. Alma was raised in Butler, Missouri where she graduated from high school. On September 9, 1965, she married Robert G. Moore in Pleasanton, Kansas. They resided in Pleasanton...
Louis Anthony Hurtig
Mar 26, 2009
Louis Anthony Hurtig, 89, died Thursday, March 26, 2009 at Wesley Hospital in Wichita, KS. He was born October 3, 1919 in Hanover, KS, the third of six children, to Dr. Henry George Hurtig and Anna M. (Bestak) Hurtig. He attended St. John's Catholic grade school in Hanover. After graduating from Hanover High School, he attended St. John's military Academy...
Roy Dean Betz
Mar 23, 2009
Roy Dean Betz, 45, died Monday, March 23, 2009 at his residence in Dodge City. He was born on February 17, 1964 at Larned the son of Dewain and Henrietta (Dechant) Betz. As a child he lived in Bazine, Lacrosse and then moved to Salina. Roy graduated from Enterprise High School. Mr. Betz worked as an independent contractor in the...
Miguel Animas Romero
Mar 21, 2009
Soledad Miguel Animas Romero, 59, died Saturday, March 21, 2009 in Wichita. He was born on April 15, 1949 in Mexico, the son of Cayetano Animas and Maria Trinidad Romero. Miguel worked in Garden City for IBP before moving to Dodge City. He then worked at both Cargill and Broce in Dodge City. Survivors include his wife, Irma Vasquez of...
Laverne Sherman Kirby
Mar 20, 2009
Laverne Sherman Kirby, 86, died Friday, March 20, 2009 at Wesley Medical Center at Wichita, KS. Sherman was born June 29, 1922 to Ura Laverne Kirby and Hattie M. Kirby at Mullinville, Kansas. Sherman graduated from Dodge City Senior High School in 1940 and attended Hutchinson Junior College until his dad found out how much fun he was having and...
Otto Lee Walters
Mar 19, 2009
DODGE CITY - Otto Lee Walters, 84, died Thursday, March 19, 2009 at Western Plains Medical Complex , Dodge City. He was born on May 30, 1924 at Dodge City the son of Vernon and Mary (Davis) Walters. Otto grew up in Bloom and graduated from Bloom High School in 1943. He served in the US Army from 1945 to...
Cressie Monroe Enlow
Mar 19, 2009
Cressie Monroe Enlow, 91, died Thursday, March 19, 2009 at Minneola Long Term Care Unit in Minneola. He was born on December 15, 1917 in Pawnee County the son of Ottis Monroe and Lillie Vietta (Crews) Enlow. He married Blanche Vance on January 1, 1939 at the William Converth residence in Ford County. He lived his life on the family...
Glenda Christine Lancaster
Mar 16, 2009
GLENDA C. LANCASTER Glenda Christine Lancaster, 61, died Monday, March 16, 2009 at her home in Dodge City, KS. She was born on September 18, 1947 at Dodge City, the daughter of Maxson Berns and Winifred (Snook) Greene. Mrs. Lancaster was a lifetime Dodge City resident. She did volunteer work for the American Legion Post 47, Dodge City, and was...
Jay E. Martinez
Mar 10, 2009
Jay E. Martinez, 88, died Tuesday, March 10, 2009 at Good Samaritan Center at Dodge City, KS. He was born on December 28, 1920 at Copeland, KS the son of N.A. and Carmen (Rodriguez) Martinez. He married Ruth Ascencio on June 23, 1941 in Ingalls, Kansas, she survives. After living many years in Copeland he and wife Ruth moved to...
Grace C. Hessman
Mar 9, 2009
Grace C. Hessman, 90, died Monday, March 9, 2009 at Dixie Medical Center in St. George, Utah. She was born on June 23, 1918 in Ravenscrag, in the Province of Saskatchewan, Canada, the daughter of Albert Ross and Myrtle Arminta (Covalt) Wilcox. She lived with her family on the homestead in Ravenscrag. The family moved back to Dodge City when...
Robert "Ande" Alexander Ervin
Mar 8, 2009
Robert Alexander "Ande" Ervin, III, 62, died Sunday, March 8, 2009 at his home in Dodge City. He was born on February 27, 1947 in Winfield, the son of Robert Alexander and Mary (Puckett) Ervin. Ande graduated from Dodge City High School. He attended Dodge City Community College, Wentworth Military College, and Bethany College. While in school, he participated in...
Joyce S. Day
Mar 7, 2009
Joyce S. Day, 78, died Saturday, March 7, 2009 at her residence at Dodge City. She was born on July 10, 1930 at Garnett, Kansas the daughter of Sargent and Irene C. Salsbury. She grew up in Garnett and Lawrence and graduated from Lawrence High School in 1948. Joyce came to Dodge City in August of 1960. In 1961 she...
Dora Bishop
Feb 28, 2009
Dora Bishop, 95, died Saturday, February 28, 2009 at her son's residence in Dodge City. She was born on November 23, 1913 in Haskell County, KS, the daughter of Jonathan Orlando and Hetta Rebecca (Thornburg) Alexander. Dora completed High School at Garden City, Kansas. Next in her educational process was completion of Normal School at Elkhart, Kansas. She later attended...
Jean Elaine Kephart
Feb 25, 2009
Dodge City - Jean Elaine Kephart, 75, died Wednesday, February 25, 2009 at Western Plains Medical Complex at Dodge City. She was born on December 23, 1933 at Ford, Kansas, the daughter of Jesse R. and Veda Lucille (Davis) Taylor. She grew up in Ford and graduated from Ford High School and later she attended Dodge City Community College. In...
