Obituaries

Apr 14, 2020

Rita Marie (Stegman) Heiland, 83, died peacefully Tuesday, April 14, 2020 at Brookdale Senior Living in Dodge City. She was born November 24, 1936 at the family farmstead in rural Offerle, the daughter of John and Theresia (Schaller) Stegman. Her family moved to Dodge City in 1939. A 1954 graduate of St. Mary of the Plains Academy, Rita married...

Apr 8, 2020

Dodge City - Robert J. Hasty, 91, husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, died April 8, 2020 at Catholic Care Center Bel Aire.  He was born April 23, 1928 in Fredonia, the son of Fred and Gladys (Mattix) Hasty.

Robert's early childhood was on a farm near Fredonia.  His father, a WWI veteran, became disabled and in 1940...

Apr 6, 2020

Eugene M. McAdam 96, husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, died April 6, 2020 at Presbyterian Manor of the Plains in Dodge City, Kansas. He was born on September 16, 1923, at Cleveland, Kansas, the son of Harry and Irene (Heatherman) McAdam.

Gene was the fourth oldest of ten children. He married Maxine Struble at Blessed Sacrament Catholic...

Apr 2, 2020

Dodge City - William H. Murdock, 101, died April 2, 2020 at Brookdale Senior Living in Dodge City.  He was born on November 6, 1918 in Waco, Missouri, the son of William L. and Verna Nellie (McMorris) Murdock.

On January 1, 1941, he married Loretta C. Duesing at Dodge City and they celebrated 65 years of marriage....

Mar 27, 2020

Ensign - Tammy Sue Carter, 52, died March 27, 2020 due to an automobile accident in Ford County.  She was born on July 25, 1967 in Chicago, Illinois the daughter of Leroy and Joyce K. (Tomczak) Netherton.

Tammy spent her childhood in Chicago where she attended school.  After she graduated from high school, Tammy moved to Ensign...

Mar 27, 2020

Harry Herl of Collyer, 74, passed away Friday, March 27, 2020.  He was born on July 20, 1945 in Quinter, the son of Edwin and Teresa (Augustine) Herl.

Harry married Tharen Troyer on November 29, 1969 and they recently celebrated their 50th Wedding Anniversary. For the last 42 years, Harry owned and operated Herl Truck Equipment; buying...

Mar 26, 2020

Dodge City - Everett E. "Snitz" Schnitzler, 94, died March 26, 2020 at Trinity Manor Nursing Home, Dodge City.  He was born on October 18, 1925 at Nickerson, the son of Ben and Laura (Bartman) Schnitzler.

Everett grew up and attended schools in Nickerson. In his younger days he drove taxis and cement trucks to earn money....

Mar 23, 2020

Dodge City - Bonnie J. Rall, 86, died March 23, 2020 at Manor of the Plains in Dodge City.  She was born on December 12, 1933 in Great Bend, the daughter of John A. and Elizabeth (Kreger) Wieser.

Bonnie moved with her family to Dodge City where she attended school.  On September 8, 1967, she married Eugene...

Mar 23, 2020

Dodge City - Stanley R. Roth, 68, died March 23, 2020 at Trinity Manor in Dodge City.  He was born on December 22, 1951 at Dodge City, the son of Verl and Sadie Roth.

Family was very important to Stanley. He loved getting out in nature, especially with his dad, brother, and uncles. He also enjoyed all...

Mar 19, 2020

Dodge City - Barbara Gladman, 92, died March 19, 2020 at Manor of the Plains in Dodge City. She was born on February 5, 1928 at Dodge City the daughter of George and Margaret (Jarvis) Putnam.

She married Robert Gladman on April 4, 1947 in Dodge City, he preceded her in death on October 18, 2008. Mrs....

Mar 14, 2020

Dodge City - Marvin Herman Dietz, 81, died March 14, 2020 at Western Plains Medical Complex, Dodge City.  He was born on September 15, 1938 at Hays, the son of Herman and Martha M. (Deines) Dietz.

Marvin was born and raised in Hays and was a graduate of Hays High School and then attended Ft. Hays State...

Mar 12, 2020

Linda Lee Mahieu, 84, died March 12, 2020 at Sun Porch in Dodge City.  She was born on April 1, 1935 at Minneola, the daughter of Ross and Nellie (Moore) Bair.

Linda had a special gift for art and music, and brought her artistic sensibility to every aspect of her life.  She played in the marching band...

Mar 10, 2020

Cimarron - Larry "Wolf" Allen Maier, 58, died March 10, 2020 at his home in Cimarron.  He was born on April 19, 1961 in Liberal, the son of Leland Leon and Roberta (Beltz) Maier.

As a small child, Larry moved with his family to Dodge City.  He graduated from Dodge City High School in 1979.  Larry moved...

Mar 9, 2020

Dodge City - Dennis Lee Rehmert, 80, died March 9, 2020 at The Ranch House Senior Living.  He was born on September 2, 1939 in Dodge City, the son of Louis Herman and Thelma (Duncan) Rehmert.

Dennis spent his early childhood in Burdett.  In 1957, he graduated from Hanston High School.  Dennis served in the National Guard. ...

Mar 9, 2020

Dodge City – Nancy Mae Stwalley, 58, went home to be with her Savior Jesus on March 9, 2020. She was born on November 20, 1961 at Dodge City, Kansas the daughter of Keith Raymond and Shirley Nancy (Treanor) Stwalley.

She graduated from Mullinville High School on May 17, 1979 and attended Dodge City Community College and...

Mar 8, 2020

Sublette - Gracie Arella Roth, 98, died March 8, 2020 at the Satanta Long Term Care Unit.  She was born on April 23, 1921 in Wheeling, Arkansas the daughter of Othel and Esther (White) Crouch.

Gracie spent her childhood in Wheeling, Arkansas where she attended school.  On April 23, 1964, she married Kermit Roth in Excelsior Springs,...

Mar 7, 2020

Larry Wallace Nestor, 78, died March 7, 2020 at Western Plains Medical Center in Dodge City.  He was born on October 27, 1941 at Parsons, West Virginia, the son of Eugene and Hazel (Miller) Nestor.

Larry grew up in Parsons, West Virginia. He later moved throughout the United States doing construction. Larry served in the United States...

Mar 6, 2020

Neil David Salmans, 79, died March 6, 2020 at Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico.  He was born on December 11, 1940 at San Diego, California, the son of Vance and Susie (Hertel) Salmans.

Neil grew up in Hanston where he enjoyed participating in sports and helping with harvest on a custom cutting crew.  He married Doris Tasset on...

Mar 4, 2020

Dodge City - Oscar Donjuan, Jr., 7, died March 4, 2020 at his home in Dodge City.  He was born on March 16, 2012 in Dodge City, the son of Oscar and Guadalupe (Cabrera) Donjuan, Sr.

Oscar attended Beeson Elementary where he was in the second grade. He enjoyed watching you tube videos about different models of...

Mar 3, 2020

Dodge City- Deena Mary Reed, 51, died March 3, 2020 at Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico.  She was born on December 6, 1968 at Dodge City, the daughter of Neil and Doris C. (Tasset) Salmans.

Deena grew up in Wright and was a 1987 graduate of Dodge City High School. She then attended Dodge City Community College and...