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Robert Wayne Nightengale
Apr 23, 2017
Montezuma - Robert Wayne Nightengale was born on December 2, 1938 at Greensburg, to Vernon and Leah (Nichols) Nightengale on his mother's birthday. He peacefully passed into eternity on April 23, 2017 at Bethel Home, Montezuma, Kansas, reaching the age of 78. Following an open heart surgery 18 years ago, his physical health was never the same and his...
Trevor Benton Roth
Apr 23, 2017
Dodge City - Trevor Benton Roth, 30, died April 23, 2017 in Kansas City, Kansas. He was born on August 31, 1986 at Dodge City, Kansas the son of John Benton "Ben" and Connie (Dixon) Roth.
From a young age Trevor became a fan of racing while helping his father with his race car. His passion for...
Jane Sanchez
Apr 20, 2017
Dodge City - Jane Sanchez, 63, died April 20, 2017 at Western Plains Medical Complex in Dodge City. She was born on June 23, 1953 at Dodge City the daughter of Mike and Mary (Martinez) Mariche.
She married Charles D. Sanchez Sr. on November 12, 1971 in Dodge City, he survives. Mrs. Sanchez worked as a sales...
Charlcie M. Black
Apr 18, 2017
Dodge City - Charlcie Mae Black, 86, died April 18, 2017 at Western Plains Medical Complex, Dodge City. She was born on July 30, 1930 at Blackwell, Oklahoma the daughter of Raymond and Ruth (Graves) Pennell.
Charlcie was a 1948 graduate of Syracuse High School and then attended Denver University. She finished her education at Emporia State...
Gerald "Gary" Harding Hallett, Sr.
Apr 13, 2017
DODGE CITY - Gerald "Gary" Harding Hallett Sr., 61, died April 13, 2017 in Pulaski County near Winamac, Indiana. He was born on July 5, 1955 in Dodge City, Kansas the son of William Hallett and Bob (BD) and Vida (Speer) Reekie.
Gary was raised in Dodge City and attended Dodge City Schools. After completing his education,...
Ramona Dennis
Apr 11, 2017
Dodge City - Ramona Dennis, 88, died April 11, 2017 at Trinity Manor Nursing Home in Dodge City. She was born on February 14, 1929, in the family home in Ford, Kansas to Arthur F. and Ethel (Patterson) Powell.
Ramona graduated from Ford High School in 1947. She married Robert I. Dennis, Jr. in the Ford Methodist...
Timothy Allen Pritchett Sr.
Apr 10, 2017
Dodge City - Timothy Allen Pritchett Sr., 56, died April 10, 2017. He was born on August 12, 1960; the son of Frank and Geneva Pritchett.
At the time of his death, Timothy was working for Navajo Trucking as a Truck Driver, which had been his career throughout his life. He was currently living in Glendale, Arizona...
Mary Virginia Winter
Apr 10, 2017
Cheyenne - Mary Virginia Winter, 94, passed away on April 10, 2017 at Davis Hospice Center, Cheyenne, Wyoming. She was born on September 27, 1922 at Abilene, the daughter of  Lott and Maude (Davis) Gean.
She moved to Cheyenne five years ago to be near family, but was a longtime resident of Dodge City. Mary Virginia spent...
Maria Friessen
Apr 10, 2017
Sublette - Maria Friessen, 58, died April 10, 2017 at the Satanta Long Term Care Unit. She was born on February 24, 1959 in Mexico, the daughter of Jacob and Anna (Wiebe) Berg.
Maria was united in marriage to Jacob Friessen on March 9, 1986 in Mexico. They move to Sublette in 2001. Maria attended the Sublette...
Howard L. Gross
Apr 9, 2017
Dodge City - Howard L. Gross, 85, died April 9, 2017 at Western Plains Medical Complex in Dodge City. He was born on December 7, 1931 at Minneola the son of Vern and Zena (Gyer) Gross.
Mr. Gross worked as a Insurance Agent for over thirty years before starting Howie's Chicken Restaurant, which he ran for many...
Henry Allen Nightengale
Apr 7, 2017
SUBLETTE - A Western Kansas farmer should pass into the next life after a recent rain, spring's promise of a good crop, and a fair price for grain…  well, I guess two out of three isn't bad.
Henry Nightengale could hand drive a 4955 John Deere pulled furrow so straight it would frustrate a GPS salesman. And...
Patty Garrett
Apr 1, 2017
Dodge City - Patricia A Garrett, Patty went to be with the Lord on April 1st 2017. She was born April 24th 1960 in Raton, New Mexico the daughter of Raynaldo and Bertha (Duran) Barela. Patty lived in Sopris, Colorado before her family moved to Trinidad Colorado. Patty graduated from Trinidad High School in 1978 and was class valedictorian. She...
Mina Jayne Littrell
Mar 28, 2017
Hugoton - Mina Jayne Littrell, 69, died March 28, 2017 at St. Catherine Hospital in Garden City. She was born on February 29, 1948 in Garden City, the daughter of James Edward and Juanita Dora (Reeves) Moser. Mina spent her childhood in Hugoton. Mina married O.D. Littrell on December 31, 1967. They divorced after 27 years. Mina worked as a...
June Menzie
Mar 28, 2017
Sublette - D. June Menzie, 81, died March 28, 2017 at Satanta District Hospital. She was born on June 18, 1935 in Wichita, the daughter of Ray and Elva (Hickey) Berry. June moved to Sublette with her family when she was in the third grade. During her seventh grade year, the family moved to Copeland. June graduated from Copeland High...
Delwin Everhart
Mar 26, 2017
Dodge City - Delwin Everhart, 77, died March 26, 2017 at his home in Dodge City. He was born on May 10, 1939 at Utica, Kansas the son of Clinton and Fern (Phares) Everhart. He married Virginia Schraeder on September 27, 1958 in Dodge City, she survives. Mr. Everhart loved restoring his 1952 Mercury Monterey with his wife Virginia. He...
Mona J. Abney
Mar 23, 2017
DODGE CITY - Mona Abney, 80, died March 23, 2017 at Hays Medical Center, Hays. She was born on February 19, 1937 at Pratt, the daughter of Mike and Maxine (Kimberling) Murray. Mona was born and raised in Pratt where she graduated from Pratt High School. She then attended Pratt Community College. On March 25, 1966 she married C.W. Abney...
Kitty Kathleen Wright
Mar 19, 2017
Montezuma - Kitty Kathleen Wright, 75, died March 19, 2017 at Western Plains Medical Complex in Dodge City. She was born on September 27, 1941 in Winfield, the daughter of Thadeus LeRoy and Versie V. (Davis) Kelley. Kitty spent her childhood in Winfield, graduating from Winfield High School in 1959. On July 16, 1960, she was united in marriage to...
Todd Carlson
Mar 19, 2017
DODGE CITY - Todd Carlson passed away March 19, 2017. He was born in Dodge City, the son of Ted and Laura Carlson, on September 24, 1957, and lived in Kansas, Colorado, Missouri, and Nevada after graduating from Dodge City Senior High in 1975. Todd worked as a sound engineer across the country including Main Street Music Hall (Lake of...
Dale H. Harms
Mar 16, 2017
Montezuma - Dale H. Harms was born on June 17, 1928, to Harry and Gladys (Caldwell) Harms in Gratiot County, Michigan. God called him home on March16, 2017, reaching the age of 88 years. Dad spent his childhood on the family farm. He often told us of happy times: hunting in the woods, farming with horses, and learning to be...
Bobetta O. Speer
Mar 13, 2017
Bobetta O. Speer, 93, died March 13, 2017 at Western Plains Medical Complex in Dodge City. She was born on August 26, 1923 in Fairview, Oklahoma the daughter of Jesse and Katie (Boehs) Koehn. Bobetta moved with her family from Fairview, Oklahoma to Weskan and then to the farm north of Cimarron where she spent her childhood. She graduated from...
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