Byron Joseph Rincon
Jun 1, 2025
Dodge City - Byron Joseph Rincon, 46, passed suddenly on June 1, 2025 at St. Catherine Hospital of Dodge City. He was born on October 20, 1978 at Minneola, the son of Nicholas and Diana (Vanosdall) Rincon.
Byron was a lifelong resident of Dodge City and a 1997 graduate of Dodge City High School. He served in...
Heidi Renee Moote
May 30, 2025
Dodge City - Heidi Renee Moote, 46, died May 30, 2025 at her home in Dodge City. She was born on May 7, 1979 at Ulysses, Kansas the daughter of Jim and Pam (Armstrong) Moote.
Heidi grew up in Rozel and was a graduate of Pawnee Heights High School. She had her CNA license. Heidi owned and...
Billy "Wayne" Gingerich
May 29, 2025
Dodge City – Billy" Wayne" Gingerich, 85, died May 29, 2025 at Manor of the Plains in Dodge City. He was born on January 20, 1940 at Rodney, Arkansas the son of William and Vada (Sanders) Gingerich.
He is survived by his wife Debra of the home, three daughters Christine Smith and husband Chad of Dodge City;...
Karon Robins
May 27, 2025
Dodge City - Karon Robins, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on May 27, 2025, at the age of 84. Born in rural Ford County on February 7, 1941, she was a cherished member of our family and community.
Karon was known for her warmth, generosity, strength...
Cathy Shean Phillips
May 27, 2025
Cathy was born in Ford County on November 16, 1949 to Bonnie M. and Edward H Shean. She died on May 27, 2025 at her son's home in Alma.
She retired from the United States Postal Service after 30+ years. Cathy also loved working for the Dodge City Police Department and EMS Critical Care unit, where she...
Kathleen Wylie
May 25, 2025
Dodge City - Kathleen Wylie, 72, died May 25, 2025 at her home in Dodge City, Kansas. She was born on January 19, 1953 at Wichita, Kansas the daughter of Robert and Wilma Jean (Rockhold) Wylie.
She loved to read, write short stories, fishing, working on puzzles and spending time with her family whenever she could. She...
Santa Perez Hernandez
May 24, 2025
Dodge City - Santa Perez Hernandez, 66, died May 24, 2025 at her home in Dodge City. She was born on March 26, 1959 in Zacatepec Mor, Mexico, the daughter of Angel Perez and Albina Hernandez.
Santa spent her childhood in Mexico. In 2007, she moved to the United States. She stayed at home to care for...
Elizabeth “Liz” Peters
May 23, 2025
Elizabeth Zacharias Peters, 37, died May 23, 2025 at St. Anthony Hospital in Lakewood, Colorado. She was born on February 15, 1988 at Migel Auza, Zacatecas, Mexico, the daughter of Jacob and Anna (Zacharias) Loewen.
Liz spent her early childhood in Mexico before moving to the United States. Their family moved to Meade, where Liz attended school...
Grant Powers Jr.
May 18, 2025
Bucklin - Grant Powers Jr., 97, died May 18, 2025 at Hill Top House in Bucklin, Kansas. He was born on January 2, 1928 at the family farm north of Bucklin, Kansas the son of Grant and Alice (Henning) Powers.
He married Bonnie Gene Cobb on November 11, 1951 at the Presbyterian Church in Dodge City, she...
Barton Cooper
May 13, 2025
Cimarron – Barton Collier Cooper, 69, passed away peacefully at his home in Cimarron on May 13, 2025. Born on July 27, 1955, in Lockney, Texas, Barton was the son of Jerry and Faye (Mauldin) Cooper. He spent his early years in Lockney, where he graduated from Lockney High School in 1973. After graduation, he began farming alongside his...
Kathleen Papachronis
May 13, 2025
Dodge City - Kathleen Papachronis, 76, died May 13, 2025 at Brookdale Senior Living Center in Dodge City. She was born on December 18, 1947 at Kansas City, Missouri the daughter of Duane and Anita (Garcia) Delimont.
She lived in Scherville, Indiana for thirty years and taught in the Gary Indiana School District. She moved to Dodge...
Kimberly Fairbank
May 12, 2025
Cimarron - Kimberly Jo Fairbank, 65, passed away on May 12, 2025 at her home in Cimarron, Kansas surrounded by love and peace. She was born on March 28, 1960 in Dodge City, Kansas, the daughter of Joe D. and Donna (Smith) Butcher.
Kim was raised in Cimarron, Kansas and graduated from Cimarron High School in 1978....
Dorothy M. Albrecht
May 12, 2025
Dodge City - Dorothy May Albrecht, 82, passed away on May 12, 2025 at Trinity Manor Nursing Home, Dodge City. She was born on March 16, 1943 at Madera, California the daughter of Paul and Violet (Barber) Bradley.
Dorothy grew up in Wichita and was a graduate of Trousdale High School. She worked at Gunsmoke Truckstop and...
Kenneth Lee Nightengale
May 12, 2025
Kenneth Lee Nightengale came into this world on March 4, 1937, to the home of Vernon and Leah (Nichols) Nightengale in Kiowa County, Greensburg, Kansas. He peacefully slipped away at Bethel Home in Montezuma on May 12, 2025, with a clear testimony just reaching the age of eighty- eight years.
Kenneth was the oldest of his siblings...
Kenny Snook
May 11, 2025
MEMORIAL SERVICE WILL BE HELD ON FRIDAY, MAY 23, 2025 AT 2:00 PM AT THE DODGE CITY CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE. INURNMENT WILL FOLLOW AT THE FORD CEMETERY.
Dodge City - Kenneth Wesley Snook, 85 passed away peacefully on May 11, 2025, at his home. Born July10, 1939 in Manitou Springs, CO to Maynard and...
Thelma Warner
May 11, 2025
Cimarron - Thelma Carol Warner, 85, died May 11, 2025, at the Shepherd's Center in Cimarron. She was born at her grandparents' home in Dodge City, Kansas on November 6, 1939, the daughter of Arnold and Eleanor Schoen.
Thelma's early years were spent around Dodge City living near both sets of grandparents and extended family. After World...
Janice Kay Rumbaugh
May 11, 2025
Spearville - Janice Kay Rumbaugh, 73, passed peacefully with her family by her side on May 11, 2025 at her home in Spearville. She was born on February 28, 1952 at Ava, Missouri the daughter of Fred and Nora (Garner) Webster.
Janice grew up all over the Midwest moving with her family as her father travelled for...
Ermalee Stuart
May 9, 2025
Ulysses - Ermalee Stuart, 100, died May 9, 2025 at Western Prairie Senior Living in Ulysses. She was born on November 26, 1924, in Hugoton, the daughter of William and Florence (Gooch) French.
Private family burial will take place at a later date. There is no visitation as cremation has taken place. Thoughts and memories may be...
Stephen Michael Mcphail
May 9, 2025
Cimarron - Stephen Michael McPhail, 54, died May 9, 2025 at his home in Cimarron. He was born on February 28, 1971 in Ashland, the son of Virgil Charles (V.C.) and Sharron Ann (Baalman) McPhail.
Stephen grew up in Cimarron and was a 1989 graduate of Cimarron High School. On December 6, 1994 he married Angela Davis...
Leonard Lee "The Cowboy" Looney
May 8, 2025
Jetmore - Leonard Lee "The Cowboy" Looney, 74, died May 8, 2025 at Hodgeman County Health Center in Jetmore, Kansas. He was born on November 8, 1950 at Eugene, Oregon the son of Leonard and Annabelle (Killingsworth) Looney.
He married La Donna Kraft on September 18, 1971 she preceded him in death on March 23, 1993. He...
