Thomas Cutcliffe
Jun 3, 2020
Thomas Cutcliffe, 77, was born in Minneapolis, MN on November 17, 1942. He received his undergraduate degree from St. Mary of the Plains in Dodge City, KS, where he played college football and was president of his senior class. He met Sondra Holman when they were dancing partners in the college's production of The Music Man.
They...
David A. Hoffman
Jun 2, 2020
David Aaron Hoffman, 52, died June 2, 2020 at Western Plains Medical Complex, Dodge City. He was born on October 4, 1967 at Dodge City, the son of Gary Hoffman and Barbara (McKinley) Voss.
David grew up in Dodge City, attending Northwest Elementary School. He later resided for most of his life at Arrowhead West in Dodge...
Charles Jones
Jun 2, 2020
Dodge City - Charles Jones, 80, died June 2, 2020 at Kansas Soldiers Home at Ft. Dodge. He was born on February 16, 1940 at Idaho Falls, Idaho the son of Henry and Dorothy (Rose) Jones.
He moved to Athelston, Iowa with his father when he was 5 years old and Graduated from Bedford Community High School....
Nancy Elizabeth Mcconnell
May 29, 2020
Dodge City – Nancy Elizabeth McConnell, 81, died May 29, 2020 at the Brookdale Senior Living Center in Dodge City. She was born on September 21, 1938 in Dodge City, Kansas, the only child born to Bob and Betty (Strong) Johnson.
Nancy attended school in Dodge City where she participated in the Drill Team, reigned as the...
Lepoleon Sullivan
May 29, 2020
Dodge City - Lepoleon "PoBoy" Sullivan, 85, passed away on May 29, 2020 at Dodge City. Lee was born on June 30, 1935 in Palestine, Texas to Cylous and Edna (Rhoads) Sullivan, and was the fourteenth child of seventeen children.
He married Dorothy Sullivan the daughter of Luther and Victoria Lewis in 1965 in Dodge City.
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Javier Trevino
May 29, 2020
Cimarron - Javier Trevino, 22, died May 29, 2020 at Acension Via Christi Hospital in Manhattan, Kansas. He was born on July 23, 1997 at Juarez, Mexico the son of Pedro Trevino and Hilda (Castillo) Trevino.
Javier loved listening to music, playing basketball and hanging out with his friends and family. He was a very fun loving...
Sally Marie Greiving
May 28, 2020
Ingalls - Sally Marie Greiving, 86, went to be with Jesus on May 28, 2020. She was born Sally Marie Stillwell on March 19, 1934 in Fowler, the fifth of six children, to Robert Lee and Rose Evelyn (Chipman) Stillwell.
Just a few years later, the family moved to Cunningham where they remained throughout their lives. Sally...
Helen Cameron
May 27, 2020
Elkhart - Helen Cameron, 93, died May 27, 2020 at Morton County Senior Living Community in Elkhart. She was born on March 3, 1927 in Kiowa, the daughter of O.M. and Mae Fern (Pike) Barr.
Helen spent her early childhood in Kiowa. She later moved with her family to Enid, Oklahoma. Helen graduated from Enid High School. ...
Nancy K. Hutton
May 23, 2020
Bentonville, Arkansas - Nancy Kathryne (Schweitzer) Hutton, 86, died May 23, 2020 at the Circle of Life Hospice in Bentonville, Arkansas. She was born on January 26, 1934 in Dodge City, the youngest of 4 children born to Ezra and Virginia (McComas) Schweitzer.
Nancy attended schools in Dodge City and was active in several organizations including band...
Daniel Nightingale
May 22, 2020
Montezuma - My husband, our Father, and Grandfather, Daniel Nightingale, began his life journey on March 23, 1926, near Verden, Oklahoma. He was the 7th of 13 children born to Alfred and Ida (Unruh) Nightingale. He enjoyed being the middle child often sharing this fact at reunions or other family gatherings. Dad's early life memories were of farm life...
Bernice Lea Groth
May 22, 2020
Spearville - Long-time Spearville resident, Bernice Lea Groth, 79, died May 22, 2020 at Wesley Medical Center in Wichita. She was born on the family farm on August 22, 1940 in Woodbury County, Iowa, the daughter of Harvey Lyle and Bernice Louise (Bush) Robinson.
Bernice Lea (always "Bernis Lee," never "Berneese") started school in a one-room schoolhouse...
Rosemary Bernadette Kiser
May 22, 2020
Dodge City - Rosemary Bernadette Kessen Kiser, 85, Â was born March 24, 1935 in Spearville, Kansas during the days of the Dust Bowl and Great Depression, and died May 22, 2020 at SunPorch of Dodge City under the care of Hospice of the Prairie in Dodge City, Kansas.
She was a longtime insurance claims secretary for Ford...
Nathaniel E. Batson
May 21, 2020
Dodge City - Nathaniel E. "The Man" Batson, 82, died May 21, 2020 at Trinity Manor Nursing Home in Dodge City. He was born on July 26, 1937 in Oklahoma the son of Frank and Joann Batson.
He worked in the maintenance department at both National and Cargill beef packing plants in Dodge City. Mr. Batson loved...
Vicente Miguel Garcia
May 21, 2020
DODGE CITY - Vicente Miguel Garcia, 31, died May 21, 2020 in Wichita. He was born January 30, 1989 in Garden City, the son of Lanette Hernandez and Louis Asebedo.
He enjoyed listening to music, drawing, watching documentaries and spending time with family and friends.
Survivors include his children, Elaina, Emilio, Jazmine and Stephaine; father,...
Shirley Fern Unruh
May 18, 2020
Montezuma – Our sister, Shirley, was born on October 3, 1934 to Sam and Agnes Unruh at Copeland. She slipped away in the quiet morning hours of May 18, 2020, into the arms of Jesus, with whom she had longed to be with.
Shirley received her education at the rural Colusa School, in the local community. She...
Elizabeth F. Koehn
May 18, 2020
Montezuma -Elizabeth Schmidt Koehn was born April 14, 1921 to Ben and Susie Schmidt at Montezuma, Kansas, the tenth of thirteen children. She peacefully passed from this life on May 18, 2020, reaching the age of 99 years.
She grew up and received her education at Montezuma. When Elizabeth was thirteen years old she gave her heart...
Thelma M. Naylor-Nelson
May 15, 2020
Dodge City - Thelma May Naylor-Nelson, 98, died May 15, 2020 at her home in Dodge City. She was born on June 14, 1921 at Ness City, the daughter of John Franklin and Caroline (Pelton) Cobb.
Thelma grew up and attended schools in Ford. On June 23, 1940 she married David Naylor in Dodge City, he preceded...
Ruben Orozco-Guerrero
May 11, 2020
Dodge City - Ruben Orozco-Guerrero, 76, died May 11, 2020 at Western Plains Medical Complex in Dodge City. He was born on November 2, 1943 in Mexico, the son of Jose Jesus and Francisca (Guerrero) Orozco.
Ruben spent his childhood in Mexico. He married Maria E. Ambriz in 1967. Together, they raised eleven children. Ruben was a...
Glenn Jensen
May 9, 2020
Dodge City - Glenn Jensen, 59, died May 9, 2020 at Western Plains Medical Complex, Dodge City. He was born on April 24, 1961 at Dodge City, the son of Jerry and Rosalie (Kane) Jensen.
Glenn grew up in Dodge City and was a 1979 graduate of Dodge City High School. He then attended Dodge City Community...
James R. Knight
May 8, 2020
PHOENIX, ARIZONA – James Rupert Knight passed peacefully into eternity on May 8, 2020 in Phoenix, Arizona at the age of 91. James was born on March 30, 1929, in Lafayette, Indiana, but spent his youth in Indianapolis. He attended the largest high school in America at the time, Arsenal Technical. He played basketball and baseball for the legendary...
