Eric Michael Torres
Oct 20, 2015
ERIC MICHAEL TORRES Dodge City - Eric Michael Torres, 24, died October 20, 2015 at Wesley Medical Center, Wichita, Kansas. He was born on June 15, 1991 at Dodge City, the son of Francisco and Tamatha (Freeman) Torres. He was a lifetime Dodge City resident. He graduated from Dodge City High School in 2009. He attended classes at DCCC. He...
Eva Marie Nightingale
Oct 16, 2015
MONTEZUMA - Our beloved Mother, Grandmother, and Great-Grandmother, Eva Marie (Eck) Nightingale, was born March 23, 1930 at Ulysses to Joseph and Mary (Schmidt) Eck. The Lord peacefully took her home on Oct 16, 2015 at Bethel Home in Montezuma. She reached the age of 85 years, 7 months. She was the fourth in a family of six children and...
Chester E. Hall
Oct 16, 2015
DODGE CITY - Chester E. Hall, 95, died October 16, 2015 at the Kansas Soldiers Home, Ft Dodge. He was born on July 12, 1920 at Summersville, Missouri the son of William P. and Bertha E. (Bilbrey) Hall. On February 24, 1938 he married Betty Cole at Newkirk, Oklahoma. She preceded him in death on March 5, 2005. He served...
Lorraine J. Anderson
Oct 14, 2015
Dodge City - Lorraine J. Anderson, 94, died October 14, 2015 at Minneola District Hospital in Minneola . She was born on July 2, 1921 at Kellogg, Minnesota the daughter of George and Hattie (Lange) Graff. She married C O Dellinger on November 5, 1943 at Leesville, Louisiana, he preceded her in death in 1964. She later married Frank Anderson...
Douglas James Smith
Oct 12, 2015
Dodge City - Douglas James Smith, 70, died October 12, 2015 at Enid, Oklahoma. He was born on October 10, 1945 at Boone, Iowa the son of James and Florence (Risinger) Smith. He grew up in Dodge City and graduated from Dodge City High School. Doug served in the U.S. Navy during the Viet Nam Conflict for four years. On...
Everett L. Fitzwater
Oct 7, 2015
DODGE CITY - Everett Lyle Fitzwater, 97, died October 7, 2015 at Presbyterian Manor of the Plains, Dodge City. He was born on August 2, 1918 at Westfall, the son of Ray and Iva (Kidwell) Fitzwater. Everett was a graduate of Solomon High School and Emporia State University. On August 31, 1942 he married Hazel N. Rabourn at Montezuma. She...
Derek Wiebe Martens
Oct 7, 2015
Sublette - Derek Wiebe Martens, 1, died October 7, 2015 at St. Catherine's Hospital in Garden City. He was born on December 9, 2013 in Garden City, the son of Jacob and Linda (Wiebe) Martens. Derek was able to touch many people during his short life. He brought a great deal of joy to his family. Those left to cherish...
Leonard W. Myers
Oct 1, 2015
CIMARRON - Leonard Wallace Myers, 64, died October 1, 2015 at the Good Samaritan Center in Dodge City. He was born on December 8, 1950 in Garden City, the son of Wallace and Marie Louise (Colby) Myers. Leonard grew up on the family farm near Kalvesta. He was a 1969 graduate of Garden City High School. Leonard worked for area...
Warren Wallis
Sep 28, 2015
Warren Wallis, 69, passed away Monday, September 28, 2015. Warren loved the Lord, and was a lifetime member of AMBUCS, where he served for nearly 30 years. He had a passion for giving bikes to disabled children thru the program. He is survived by his wife, Alexis Wallis; children Warren B. (Lisa) Wallis, Jr. and E. Ranee (Rodney) Wasson; grandchildren...
Daisy Swarts
Sep 27, 2015
Dodge City - Daisy Swarts, 88, died September 27, 2015 at Trinity Manor in Dodge City . She was born on December 25, 1926 at Red Jacket West Virginia, the daughter of Ken and Delma (Stiltner) Sloan. She grew up in Pikeville, Kentucky and married Maurice A. Swarts on November 27, 1946 in Pikeville, Kentucky. Daisy enjoyed cooking and making...
Grover M. Whipple
Sep 26, 2015
KALVESTA - Grover M. Whipple, 74, died September 26, 2015 at his home near Kalvesta. He was born on March 13, 1941 at Beeler, the son of Virgil Thomas and Ethel Viola (Stout) Whipple. Grover grew up on the family farm south of Beeler and was a graduate of Beeler High School. He married Ruby Prose on July 22, 1967...
Patricio Francisco Perez
Sep 25, 2015
Dodge City - Patricio Francisco Perez, 47, passed September 25, 2015 at St. Francis Via Christi Hospital in Wichita. He was born on November 20, 1967 in Dodge City, the son of Antonio and Marguerita (Lozano). He grew up in Dodge City and attended Dodge City schools. On July 3, 1993 he married Bridget Mariche in Dodge City. Patricio worked...
Kathleen Foster
Sep 24, 2015
Kathleen Foster, 90, died September 24, 2015 at Trinity Manor Nursing Home, Dodge City. She was born on November 12, 1924 near Offerle, Kansas, the daughter of Anthony J. and Lilla (Mills) Thennes. She grew up in the Offerle area, then moved north of Kinsley. She attended elementary school in a country school, and later attended and graduated from Kinsley...
Edna Lucille Donaghey
Sep 23, 2015
Edna Lucille Wetzel Donaghey (82), passed from this world on September 23, 2015. She was born on September 27, 1932, to Howard and Lucy Wetzel, and was married to Leonard Donaghey, the love of her life, for 51 years. Most of her adult life she concentrated on rearing a family, loving the Lord, and serving people in Dodge City, Kansas....
Esther M. Barngrover
Sep 21, 2015
Dodge City - Esther Morrison Barngrover, 99, died September 21, 2015 at Western Plains Medical Complex. She was born on July 15, 1916 along with her beloved twin sister, Ruth Emrie Brown in Ford, Kansas to Lyman and Kathleen (Morrison) Emrie. The twins were close and entertained family and friends for nearly a century with their childhood antics. Esther grew...
Gladys M. Blake
Sep 18, 2015
Gladys M. Blake, 98, died September 18, 2015 at the Home Again Senior Living Center in Haviland, Kansas. She was born on January 8, 1917 at Gray County, KS the daughter of James and Lattie (Edwards) Brock . She married Dayle Blake on April 2, 1938 in Wichita, Kansas, he preceded her in death on November 21, 1974. Mrs. Blake...
Eugene "Gene" Carl Fry
Sep 12, 2015
Montezuma - Eugene "Gene" Carl Fry, 77, died September 12, 2015 at Western Plains Medical Complex in Dodge City. He was born on December 7, 1937 in Dodge City, the son of Ernest Carl and Margaret (Hohner) Fry. Gene attended school in Montezuma through his sophomore year. He then went to Copeland High School where he graduated in 1956. On...
Jon Steven Wiggins, Sr.
Sep 6, 2015
Dodge City - Jon Steven Wiggins, Sr., 27, died September 6, 2015 near Kismet, Kansas. He was born on July 31, 1988 at Fresno, California the son of Randy and Letitia (Wiggins) Orso. Jon grew up in Fresno, California and has lived in Dodge City the past 13 years. He married Danialle Peters on August 18, 2012 in Dodge City....
Cornelius W. Loewen
Sep 4, 2015
SUBLETTE - Our Beloved Husband, Dad & Grandfather, Cornelius W. Loewen, 65, died September 4, 2015 at Wesley Medical Complex in Wichita as the result of an auto accident. He was born on August 21, 1950 in Chihuahua, Mexico, the son of Heinrich and Katharina (Wiebe) Loewen, the youngest of eight children. When Dad was 17 years old, his father...
Dolores Ann Harbert
Sep 3, 2015
DODGE CITY - Dolores Ann Harbert, 75, died September 3, 2015 at Dodge City. She was born on February 7, 1940 at New Port, Rhode Island the daughter of Jess L. and Mary (Virgadamo) Sinnett. Dolores attended schools in Kingman and was a 1957 graduate of Kingman High School. On June 4, 1960 she married Ralph M. Harbert in Kingman....
