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Bertha Kuhn 1921 - 2012

GREAT BEND - Bertha Kuhn, 90, died April 29, 2012 at Southwind Hospice in Pratt. Born Dec. 24, 1921 on a farm near Catharine, she was the daughter of Alois L. and Bertha (Grabbe) Leikam. She was a 1940 graduate of Girls' Catholic High School in Hays. On Oct. 6, 1941 she married William "Bill" Kuhn at St. Mary Catholic Church in Ellis. He died on Sept. 20, 1992. A resident of Great Bend since ...

April 30, 2012 | | Obituaries

Dolores Marie Dunning 1941 - 2012

FORT WORTH, Texas - Dolores Dunning, 70, beloved wife, mother and grandmother passed away April 27, 2012 in Arlington, Texas after courageously battling cancer for 26 years. Dolores was born on June 26, 1941 to Jean J. and Elizabeth (Baxa) Oborny. She graduated from Fort Hays State University. On July 4, 1963 Dolores married Leon Richard Dunning in Timken. She was a second grade teacher at Jefferson East in Hays, and Carroll Peak and Edward ...

April 30, 2012 | | Obituaries

Stanley Donald Mollhagen 1923-2012

HUTCHINSON - Stanley Donald Mollhagen of Hutchinson, born Feb. 12, 1923, died April 26, 2012 at Mesa, Ariz. A fourth generation Kansas farmer and stockman, he was born to Harry and Flora (Habel) Mollhagen at Lorraine, Kansas. He graduated from Lorraine High School and attended Kansas State University, playing on the Kansas State University men's basketball team. He served on the Lorraine school district board, was a Lorraine Grain Fuel and stock ...

April 28, 2012 | | Obituaries

Jerry L. Treaster 1952-2012

LYONS - Jerry Lynn Treaster, 60, died April 19, 2012, in Wichita. He was born April 8, 1952 at Colorado Springs, Colo., the son of Glenn L. and Dorothy M. Atwell Treaster. He was a Lyons resident since 1984. He was retired from the U.S. Army and National Guard. He was an employee of the Rice County Detention Center. Jerry married Kathleen "Kitty" Arnold March 10, 1979 at Carson City, Nev. He was U.S. Army ...

April 28, 2012 | | Obituaries

Robert Bonomo

CLAFLIN - Robert Bonomo, 69, died April 27, 2012 at Hutchinson Regional Medical Center in Hutchinson.

April 28, 2012 | | Obituaries

Gary Nolan Siemer 1948-2012

BUSHTON - Gary Nolan Siemer, 64, died April 26, 2012 at Good Samaritan Center, Ellsworth.

April 28, 2012 | | Obituaries

Elizabeth Scott Crites 1915 - 2012

Elizabeth Scott Crites 1915 - 2012 ANDOVER - Elizabeth Scott Crites passed away on Wednesday, April 25, in her home at Victoria Falls in Andover. Born May 11, 1915, Beth was the daughter of the late Frank and Lena Scott of Argonia. She and her six siblings grew up on a farm 2 ½ miles north of Argonia. After graduation from Argonia High School she attended Venus Academy of Beauty in Wichita. On April 22, ...

April 26, 2012 | | Obituaries

Lillian R. Funk 1923 - 2012

HOISINGTON - Lillian R. Funk, 88, died April 25 at Great Bend Health and Rehabilitation Center. Born Sept. 29, 1923, in Russell County, she was the daughter of J. Peter and Margaret (Deines) Boxberger. On Nov. 22, 1942, she married Raymond Funk in Milberger. He died on Sept. 12, 2000. A lifetime Russell and Barton County resident, she was a cook at Homestead Villa and then for Clara Barton Hospital, both in Hoisington, until her ...

April 26, 2012 | | Obituaries

Jean (Cadman) Astle 1924 - 2012

ST. JOHN - Jean (Cadman) Astle, 87, died Apr. 25 at South Wind Hospice, Pratt. She was born June 3, 1924, at Moscow, Kan., the daughter of James H. and Ila F. (Lindsey) Cadman. She moved to St. John in 1964 where she was a homemaker and former aide for St. John Hospital.

April 26, 2012 | | Obituaries

Sal Bianchino 1917-2012

GREAT BEND - Sal Bianchino, 94, died April 25, 2012 at Cherry Village Nursing Home, Great Bend.

April 26, 2012 | | Obituaries

Craig Wayne Barnett Sr.

HAYS - Craig Wayne Barnett Sr., 55, died April 24, 2012 at Hays Medical Center. Born Oct. 6, 1956 in Scott City, he was the son of Cecil Golden and Agness Lorine (Scott) Barnett. On April 4, 1981, he married Betty Elson in Oberlin. She died on Nov. 30, 2004. He later married Nicole Schneider. He attended Healy schools. He moved to Great Bend and worked in the Meat Packing Plant until moving to Gove ...

April 25, 2012 | | Obituaries

Lillian Funk

HOISINGTON - Lillian Funk, 88, died April 25 at Great Bend Health and Rehabilitation Center. Services are pending with Nicholson-Ricke Funeral Home in Hoisington.

April 25, 2012 | | Obituaries

Parker Lee Holliday

SALINA - Parker Lee Holliday, infant son of T.C. and Jenilee Holliday of Salina, died April 24, 2012. He was born Feb. 18 in Wichita.

April 25, 2012 | | Obituaries

Adolf W. Kluender 1923-2012

BELLA VISTA, Ark. - Adolf W. Kluender, 89, of Bella Vista, Ark., died April 21 at the Veteran's Administration Hospice Care Unit in Little Rock, Ark. Born Jan. 11, 1923 in Ruskin, Neb., he was the son of William and Anna Kluender. On Sept. 12, 1953 he married Angelene "Ann" Kluender, in Great Bend. They moved to Bella Vista, Ark. from Great Bend in 1994 after he and his wife retired. Adolf was employed by ...

April 24, 2012 | | Obituaries

Mary Helen Cross 1926 - 2012

LEWIS - Mary Helen Cross, 85, died April 22 at Pratt Regional Medical Center. Born Dec. 25, 1926, at Fellsburg, she was the daughter of LeRoy G. and Helen Hilts Gatterman. A lifetime area resident, she was a retired insurance agent for the Home State Bank and Lewis Insurance Service. In August, 1949, she married Charles R. Cross at Lewis. He died on Aug. 23, 1954.

April 23, 2012 | | Obituaries

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Steve 'Zig' Sigler 1955-2012

GREAT BEND - Steve "Zig" Sigler, 56, died May 15, 2012 at Clara Barton Hospital, Hoisington.

May 16, 2012 | | Obituaries

Ruth Carlson 1921 -2012

BOONE, Iowa - Ruth Carlson, 90, of Boone, Iowa, formerly of Great Bend, died May 12, 2012 in Boone, Iowa.

May 16, 2012 | | Obituaries

Hermes J. Hitschmann 1927 - 2012

ODIN - Hermes J. Hitschmann, 85, died May 15, 2012 at Great Bend Regional Hospital.

May 16, 2012 | | Obituaries

Hermes J. Hitschmann

ODIN - Hermes J. Hitschmann, 85, died May 15 at Great Bend Regional Hospital. Services are pending with Nicholson-Ricke Funeral Home, Hoisington.

May 15, 2012 | | Obituaries

Roger Allen “Butcher” Meeker

Roger Allen "Butcher" Meeker, 62, welder, passed from this life on May 12. Services are pending at Grand Lake Funeral Home, Jay, Okla.

May 15, 2012 | | Obituaries

Dorothy J. “Jeanie” Baird,

HUNTER - Funeral Services for Dorothy J. "Jeanie" Baird, age 78 of Hunter will be 11 a.m. Friday, May 18, 2012 at Grace Chapel United Methodist Church with burial following in Greenwood Union Cemetery. Jeanie died Friday at the Mitchell County Hospital Resident Care Center in Beloit.

May 15, 2012 | | Obituaries

Michael Doherty 1950 - 2012

Michael Doherty, 61, died May 14 at Hays Medical Center. He was born July 25, 1950 at Great Bend, the son of John Henry Doherty and Lillian Margueritte Hannegan Doherty.

May 15, 2012 | | Obituaries

Reva Louise Ross 1917 - 2012

LARNED - Reva Louise Ross, 94, died May 14 at the Presbyterian Manor in Topeka. Born June 18, 1917, in Pawnee Rock, she was the daughter of Eugene F. and Alice N. French Bloom. On April 21, 1934, she married Gerald Ross in Wakeeney. He died on Feb. 18, 1986. She was a wife, mother and homemaker.

May 15, 2012 | | Obituaries

Ron W. Schmutz 1960 - 2012

SALINA - Ron W. Schmutz, 51, passed away May 10. Born Oct. 13, 1960, in Junction City, he was the son of Leland and Luella (Fehlman) Schmutz.

May 14, 2012 | | Obituaries

Berhl E. Abercrombie 1941 - 2012

WICHITA - Berhl E. Abercrombie, 70, passed away May 11. Born Oct. 14, 1941, he was a retired Basham employee. Berhl loved to garden and fish.

May 14, 2012 | | Obituaries

Dorothy J. "Jeanie" Baird

HUNTER - Dorothy J. "Jeanie" Baird, 78, of Hunter, died May 11 at the Mitchell County Hospital Resident Care Center in Beloit. Funeral arrangements will be announced by the McDonald Funeral Home in Beloit.

May 14, 2012 | | Obituaries

Maxine V. Horsfall 1932 - 2012

KENSINGTON - Maxine V. Horsfall, 79, died May 12 at the Hilltop Lodge in Beloit. She was born on June 23, 1932. Simmons-Rentschler Mortuary in Smith Center is in charge of arrangements.

May 14, 2012 | | Obituaries

Chloe M. White 1944 - 2012

Chloe M. White, 67, of Great Bend, died May 13 at Great Bend Regional Hospital. Born July 25, 1944, in Great Bend, she was the daughter of Samuel Ellis Snyder and Margaret Marie Senko. She was a 1962 graduate of Ellinwood High School. On July 21, 1962, she married Larry D. White at Ellinwood. She was a housekeeping supervisor at Ellinwood District Hospital, retiring in 2003.

May 14, 2012 | | Obituaries

Elizabeth M. ‘Betty’ Burns 1924-2012

GREAT BEND - Elizabeth M. "Betty" Burns, 88, died May 11, 2012 at the Kansas Heart Hospital, Wichita. She was born April 5, 1924 at Quinter, Kansas, the only daughter of Charles and Evadne (Milroy) Graham. Mrs. Burns was a Cadet Nurse during World War II. She was a 1946 graduate of the St. Rose School of Nursing. She married Clarence J. Burns Nov. 4, 1947 at St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church, Great Bend. ...

May 12, 2012 | | Obituaries

Virginia Mary Andrasek 1925-2012

GREAT BEND - Virginia Mary Andrasek died May 11, 2012 at the Great Bend Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was born Dec. 9, 1925 at Liebenthal, Kansas, the daughter of Andrew and Josephine (Depperschmidt) Herrman. She married Frank Andrasek June 16, 1948 at Liebenthal. He died Sept. 27, 1977. She was a homemaker and also worked alongside her husband on the family farm near Oakley. Mrs. Andrasek was a Great Bend resident since 1953, coming ...

May 12, 2012 | | Obituaries

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