Obituaries

Ralph "Willie" Jones Jr.

Ralph "Willie" Jones Jr.

Nov 30, 2021

Ralph (Willie) Jones, Jr. of Rolla, KS, was born on August 27, 1952 in Keota, OK, a fact that he denied to most people if asked…”why no he wasn’t an Okie”! He was born to Ralph & Marie Jones. Willie was not the baby of the family, but he was the only brother to three sisters. Willie grew up in...

Phyllis Ann Ellis (Skidgel)

Phyllis Ann Ellis (Skidgel)

Nov 23, 2021

Phyllis Ann (Skidgel) Ellis, 68, Elkhart resident, passed away Tuesday, November 23, 2021, at Hays Medical Center, Hays, Kansas. The daughter of Thomas and Sara Ann (Woods) Skidgel was born December 10, 1952, in Sacramento, California. She married Gary Lynn Ellis on February 2, 1979, in Rawlins, Wyoming. To this union were two loved and precious children: Robert Lynn and...

Warren Chester Bowker

Warren Chester Bowker

Nov 20, 2021

Warren Chester Bowker Jr., 74, passed away, Saturday, November 20, 2021, Mercy Hospital, Joplin, Missouri. He was born to Warren C. Sr. and Rosie Ester (Tittel) Bowker on August 3, 1947, Stafford, Kansas. Warren graduated from Hugoton High School. He married Tracie Kay Sleeper on July 6, 1975, in Elkhart, Kansas. Warren worked as a farmer his whole life, he...

Kathryn Elizabeth Barber (Caselman)

Kathryn Elizabeth Barber (Caselman)

Nov 15, 2021

Kathryn Elizabeth Barber, 89, passed away Monday, November 15, 2021, at Stevens County Hospital, Hugoton, Kansas. She was born to Earl and Alice P. (Gentry) Caselman on May 2, 1932, Beloit, Kansas. She married the love of her life Cecil Ralph “Jack” Barber on August 9, 1950. To this union were three precious children: Jackie, Rod, and Jeannie. Kathryn was...

Raymond Edward Mendes

Raymond Edward Mendes

Nov 14, 2021

Raymond Mendes, 84 passed away Sunday, November 14, 2021, at Kansas Medical Center in Andover, Kansas. He leaves behind wife Phyllis Mendes of Hugoton, KS, three stepchildren: daughter Samantha Hancock and her husband Bill Hancock of Colby, KS, son Mark Ackerman of Moultrie, GA and his wife Amirah (Wokaty) Ackerman, and daughter Shannon Nordyke and husband Paul Nordyke of Hugoton....

Terri Lynn Wait

Terri Lynn Wait

Nov 8, 2021

Terri Lynn Wait Terri Lynn (Colopy) Wait, 59, passed away Monday, November 8, 2021, at Morton County Hospital, Elkhart, Kansas. She was born August 10, 1962, Denver, Colorado to parents Charlie and Carol (DeLashmutt) Colopy. She and William Edward “Bill” Wait were married November 16, 2007, in Springfield, Colorado. They enjoyed being together and doing all things together. Terri was...

Melynda Elisibeth Leonard Graves

Melynda Elisibeth Leonard Graves

Nov 7, 2021

Melynda “Mendy” Elisibeth Leonard Graves, 48, passed away from this life Sunday, November 7, 2021, at her home in Satanta, Kansas. The daughter of Eldon Eugene Leonard and Elisibeth Clifft. She was born June 19, 1973, in Ulysses, Kansas. Mendy graduated from Hugoton High School in 1991. She attended Dodge City Community College and graduated with an Early Childhood Education...

Abram Friesen Bartsch

Abram Friesen Bartsch

Nov 7, 2021

Abram Friesen Bartsch, 19, passed away on Sunday, November 7, 2021, rural Hugoton, Kansas. He was born March 23, 2002, in Coronel Ovieto Paraguay. The son of Gerhard Friesen Thiessen and Susana (Bartsch) Thiessen. Abe was a hardworking guy that loved his job. He was good at making people happy and made friends everywhere he went. He was excited to...

Daniel Reimer Bartsch

Daniel Reimer Bartsch

Nov 7, 2021

--DATELINE-HUGOTON, KS Daniel Reimer Bartsch, 16, passed away on Sunday, November 7, 2021, rural Hugoton, Kansas. He was born May 27, 2005, in Ulysses, Kansas. The son of Jacob Bartsch and Anna (Reimer) Bartsch. Daniel's hobbies included dirt bike riding, hanging out with friends, mechanic work, and farming. Survivors include his parents, Jacob and Anna Bartsch, Hugoton, KS.; siblings, Anna...

George Roger Quigley

George Roger Quigley

Nov 3, 2021

George Roger Quigley, 80, passed away from this life Wednesday, November 3, 2021, at his home in Elkhart, Kansas. He was born November 15, 1940, in Calumet, Oklahoma. The son of Christopher and Bessie Ida (Schmidt) Quigley. He married Jo Ann Moore on November 4, 1972, in Elkhart, Kansas. Hobbies included woodworking, camping, fishing. He was very ornery around his...

Roy James Meador

Roy James Meador

Oct 31, 2021

Dateline-Satanta, KS Roy James Meador 92, passed away early Sunday, October 31st, 2021. He was at Southwestern Medical center in Liberal Kansas. Roy was born November 8, 1929, at home to Mary Edith “Kern” Meador and Thomas James Meador. He started school at two little country schools, West Banner and Salem Valley. From there he went to Ingalls and then...

Kay F. Swift (Siebel)

Kay F. Swift (Siebel)

Oct 30, 2021

Kay Swift, 76, passed away Saturday, October 30, 2021, St. Catherine’s Hospital, Garden City, Kansas. She was born June 22, 1945, in Florence, Kansas. The daughter of Roy Dean and Evelyn D. (Underhill) Swift. They both preceded her in death. Kay married Jewell Perl Swift October 20, 1963, in Burns, Kansas. To this union was three children. She was a...

Lee Irene Vertrees (Wilson)

Lee Irene Vertrees (Wilson)

Oct 28, 2021

The Memorial for Lee Irene Vertrees, 70, will be on Monday, November 8, at 11 a.m. at Craddock Funeral Home in Ardmore, Oklahoma. Born December 27, 1950, in La Mesa, California to David and Sara Wright Wilson. She died Thursday, October 28, 2021, at home in Hugoton, Kansas. She married Hugh Warren Vertrees, her soulmate, on January 1, 1971, in...

Marion Lorraine Wolf (Greenlee)

Marion Lorraine Wolf (Greenlee)

Oct 26, 2021

Marion Lorraine (Greenlee) Wolf, 95, died peacefully on Tuesday, October 26, 2021, at Stevens County Hospital in Hugoton, KS. Born in Scott City, KS on August 11, 1926, Marion was the daughter of Samuel Rea and Iona May (Goetchius) Greenlee. A graduate of Scott City High School, Marion received her Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from the University of Kansas...

Lucila Maria Santillan-Garcia

Lucila Maria Santillan-Garcia

Oct 24, 2021

Lucila Maria Santillan-Garcia, 51, passed away on Sunday, October 24, 2021, at CenterPoint Medical Center, Independence, Missouri. The daughter of Ignacio and Cruz (Montoya) Santillan. She was born May 31, 1970, in Dumas, Texas. Lucy grew up in Moscow, Kansas and graduated from Moscow High School. She and Esteban Garcia were married on October 25, 1991. Lucy worked at The...

Shane Lee Hall

Shane Lee Hall

Oct 8, 2021

Shane Lee Hall, 45, passed away Friday, October 8, 2021, at his residence in Elkhart, Oklahoma. The son of Richard E. and Carol (Robinson) Hall, he was born April 12,1976, in Elkhart, Kansas. Shane enjoyed guns anything to do with them. Cleaning, shooting, buying them he loved it all. He was a member of National Rifle Association (NRA). He also...

Pamela Lois Caldwell

Pamela Lois Caldwell

Oct 6, 2021

Pamela Lois Caldwell, 59, passed away Wednesday, October 6, 2021, at Southwest Medical Center, Liberal, Kansas. The daughter of Dall Vernon and Marilyn (LaRue) Caldwell. She was born November 11, 1961, in Elkhart, Kansas. She was a member of the Church of God in Elkhart. Pam enjoyed crafting and baking cakes. One of her greatest joys was her flower shop,...

Adrian Salcedo

Adrian Salcedo

Sep 29, 2021

Adrian Salcedo, 44, beloved husband and father passed away, September 29, 2021, Moniteau County, Missouri. The son of Eleazar and Juana (Vazquez) Salcedo and was born December 15, 1976, in Cuauhtémoc, Durango, Mexico. He and Graciela Hernandez were married March 30, 2001, in Johnson, Kansas. To this union of marriage are two loved and precious daughters, Adriana Vanessa and Marisol....

Judy Ann Zordel

Judy Ann Zordel

Sep 27, 2021

Judy Ann (Singley) Zordel, 72, went to be with Jesus peacefully surrounded by her daughters on Sunday night, September 26, 2021, in Hugoton, Kansas. She was born to William R. Singley and Lois A. (Hall) Watson on June 16, 1949, in Liberal, Kansas. She taught medical assistant classes for Apollo and Carrington College in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Judy loved her...

Bonnie Dean Dutton (Russell)

Bonnie Dean Dutton (Russell)

Sep 25, 2021

Bonnie Dean Dutton (Glasgow), 94, died on September 25, 2021, at Snyder Village in Metamora, IL. Bonnie was born on January 23, 1927, in Fairvalley, Oklahoma to James Monroe Russell and Amanda Jane (Littrell) Russell. She married Nelson Wayne Dutton, both from Freedom, Oklahoma, on May 10, 1946, in Grand Junction, Colorado. Bonnie was a schoolteacher for a small schoolhouse...

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