PRATT — McKenzie Grace Galle, passed away on December 4, 2017 at Pratt Regional Medical Center. She was born December 4, 2017 to Heather & Chase Galle. Survivors include grandparents, Paul & Jan Goertz of Pratt, Jack & Belinda Galle of Pratt, great grandmother, Margie Kaufman of Moundridge, KS, aunts and uncles, Crystal & Danny Bolen of Pratt, Justin & Ashley Goertz of Pratt, Whitney Galle of Wichita, Thomas Galle of Paris, France, cousins, [...]
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McKenzie Grace Galle, d. Dec. 4, 2017
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Doris A. (Angel) Bell, d. Nov. 30, 2017
Doris A. (Angel) Bell, age 81, of Branson West, MO, formally of Nevada, MO, passed away November 30, 2017. She was born on May 18, 1936, to Herbert and Dora Mae (Crews) Angel in Nevada, MO where she continued to live until the family moved to Kansas. Following her 1954 graduation from Osawatomie High School in 1954, Doris joined the United States Air Force. She lived for a time in Mariposa, CA where she worked for State Farm. Here she enjoyed rally races with her roommate [...]
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Virgina Elaine Martin, d. Dec. 5, 2017
Martin, Virginia Elaine, 95, retired Bookkeeper for Wichita Iron and Metals, passed away Tuesday, December 5, 2017.Visitation will be 6-8 p.m., Monday, December 11, and Funeral Service will be 1:30 p.m., Tuesday, December 12, both at Broadway Mortuary. Interment to follow at White Chapel Cemetery.She was preceded in death by beloved husband, Jack H. Martin; parents, Albert and Helen Gould; and sister, Dorothy Stites. Survivors include sons, Milton W. (Madeline V.) [...]
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Brenda Ann Hamilton, d. Dec. 4, 2017
Brenda Ann Hamilton (Keller), 56, of Trousdale, Kansas, died unexpectedly on December 4, 2017 at Edwards County Hospital.Brenda was born March 28 1961, to parents Jon Keller and Gloria Wheeler Hebert in Hampton Virginia, Langley Air Force Base.Brenda married Darrell Hamilton September 8th 1979, 38 years married. Brenda and Darrell had four daughters, Shayla Hamilton (Craig), Sara Hamilton (Huber), Heather Hamilton (Clark), and Amanda Hamilton.Brenda is [...]
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Kenneth Maynard Holder, d. Dec. 8, 2017
PRATT — Kenneth Maynard Holder, 87, of Pratt, Kansas passed away on Friday, December 8, 2017 at Wesley Medical Center in Wichita.He leaves his wife of 67 years, Donna (Watson) Holder, his son, Mitch Holder and his wife, Coni, his son, Mark Holder, his daughter, Darci (Holder) Barker and her husband, Rick, 7 grandchildren, 6 great-grandchildren, and many close friends.He was preceded in death by his parents, Dewey and Alice Holder, his brother, Lewis Holder, and [...]
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Patricia Logue Swisher, d. Dec. 2017
PRATT — Patricia Logue Swisher, 94, died Friday, December 8, 2017 at Parkwood Village in Pratt.She was born September 15, 1923 in Pratt County, the daughter of James and Dorothy Logue. Patricia spent most of her life in Pratt, but did live for a few years in Kingman and Wichita where she graduated from North High School.On August 10, 1943, she married Fred Swisher, Jr. in Boston. She and her sister, Beulah Mae, traveled from Kansas to Boston by train so [...]
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Sally Leean Prosser, d. Dec. 9, 2017
IUKA — Sally Leean Prosser, 65, passed away peacefully with family by her side on Saturday, December 9, 2017 at Saint Luke’s Hospital in Kansas City, Missouri. She was born July 31, 1952 in Hutchinson to Donald "Pete" and Billie Louise (True) Messick. On September 18, 1971 she married Maurice Prosser in Odin, Kansas. He survives.Sally worked at Pratt Community College for 23 years and then the Pratt County Courthouse for 4 years. [...]
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Capt. Richard Yates Scott, d. Dec. 8, 2017
Pratt, KS – Captain Richard Yates Scott died at his home at Parkwood Village on December 8, 2017 in Pratt, Kansas. He was 94 years old. Richard was born in Pratt, KS on April 26, 1923 to Delmont Scott and Julia Klose Scott. He attended Pratt Junior College prior to receiving a congressional appointment to the U.S. Naval Academy. He graduated on June 6, 1945 as a member of the 4th company.He married his high school [...]
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Quinton K. Gibson, d. Dec. 3, 2017
Quinton K. Gibson passed away on December 3, 2017, after a long and brave fight. Quinton was born in Medicine Lodge, KS on July 29, 1952, to Carrol and Gladys Gibson. On November 15, 1975, he married Janet M. Gibson in Casper, Wyoming.During his life he enjoyed fishing, bowling, watching movies and spending time with family and friends. Quinton worked as an auto mechanic for many years. He also worked at Walmart in Pratt, KS for five years before retiring. Quinton was baptized as [...]
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Veryl Donald Hinshaw, d. Dec. 15, 2017
HAVILAND, KS – Veryl Donald Hinshaw, 90, passed away Friday, December 15, 2017 at Hilltop Manor in Cunningham. He was born on November 1, 1927 in Rose Hill, the son of Curtis J. and Imogene (Kohler) Hinshaw. On December 20, 1947 he married Beth (Wagner) Hinshaw. She preceded him in death on March 30, 2014.Veryl is a retired Friends Minister. He was a member of Haviland Friends Church. He enjoyed being involved with Ham [...]
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Richard Allen Parson, d. Dec. 18, 2017
PRATT, KS — Richard Allen Parson, 71, passed away Monday, December 18, 2017 at his home in Pratt. He was born February 15, 1946 in Anthony to Wallace M. and Madline I. (Wells) Parson. On September 24, 1962, he married Elna (Rose) Parson in Reseda, California.Richard and Elna opened their home to numerous foster children over the years. He worked as a Water Well Driller. He worked at Boeing in 1965 for 2 years, then went to Layne Westen in 1967, got transferred to [...]
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Melvin LeRoy Cunningham, d. Dec. 19, 2017
Melvin LeRoy Cunningham, 84, entered into heaven December 19, 2017 at Medicine Lodge Memorial Hospital, Medicine Lodge, Kansas.Melvin was born April 6, 1933 in Hays, Kansas, the son of Agnes and Merle Cunningham. He was united in marriage to Shirley J. Fitzsimmons on January 21, 1951 in Medicine Lodge. They were blessed with four children: Jim, Rodney, Susan, and Cindy.He lived in the Isabel/Medicine Lodge area most of his life before Shirley and he purchased a farm [...]
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Gladys Marie Romine Nease, d. Dec. 18, 2017
HUGOTON — Gladys Marie Romine Nease, age 92, was born September 23, 1925, to Elby and Mildred (Keyton) Romine, one of five girls, on a farm outside of Cullison, Kansas. A beloved mother passed away on Monday, December 18, 2017, at Pioneer Manor in Hugoton, Kansas. On September 2, 1944, she married her high school sweetheart, Robert Marion Nease, and was blessed with 68 years together. He preceded her in death on June 1, 2012.Gladys graduated from Pratt, High School. After [...]
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David (Dave) Charles Divine, d. Dec. 15, 2017
SAWYER, KS – David (Dave) Charles Divine, 77, passed away Monday, December 25, 2017 at Medicine Lodge Memorial Hospital in Medicine Lodge, KS. He was born January 19, 1940 to Orville and Eva (Horton) Divine at Eureka, KS. He married Marilyn Sue Dishman on March 21, 1960 at Medicine Lodge, KS. She preceded him in death on February 13, 2014.David had worked as a truck driver, a driller, and in road construction. He enjoyed playing bingo and spending time with his family. [...]
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Kay Jan Warren Bishop, d. Dec. 27, 2017
PRATT — Kay Jan Warren Bishop died December 27, 2017 at Pratt Health and Rehabilitation. Cremation has taken place. No service or memorials at her request.
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Charles R. Shelton, d. Dec. 26, 2017
Charles R. Shelton, Sr. 78, formerly of McPherson, Pratt, and Canton, passed away Tuesday, December 26, 2017, at his home in Cunningham, KS. He worked in the oil fields on drilling rigs and also worked for several years at Johns Manville in McPherson.He was born May 16, 1939, in Oxford, Indiana, the son of Charles F. and Opal E. (Laird) Shelton. He attended high school in Medaryville, Indiana.On May 18, 1968, he married Betty M. Doty in Tijuana, Mexico. [...]
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Patty Jean Parks, d. Dec. 28, 2017
PRATT, KS — Patty Jean Parks, 77, died Thursday, December 28, 2017 at Pratt Rehab and Residence Center in Pratt. She was born July 6, 1940 in Ponca City, OK, the daughter of Otis W. and Margaret Holude Black.Survivors include a son, Charles Coley of Pratt, 5 daughters, Donna Richard, Robin Lee, Sandy Countryman, Kathy Coley and Tina Armstrong, 22 grandchildren and 25 great grandchildren.Cremation has taken place. Private family burial at a later date. [...]
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Carol Jane Kneller, d. Dec. 27, 2017
PRATT — Carol Jane Kneller, 71, passed away Wednesday, December 27, 2017 at Westchester Village in Lenexa. She was born September 19, 1946 in Pomona, Kansas, the daughter of George and Esther (Long) McClure. On October 10, 1969, she married Larry Kneller in Wichita. He preceded her in death on February 3, 2013.Carol graduated from Pomona High School in 1964. She graduated from Pratt Community College in 1991 with an Associates degree in nursing. She worked at [...]
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Ramon N. Parker, d. Jan. 1, 2018
IUKA — Ramon N. Parker, age 86, passed away Monday afternoon, January 1, 2018, at the Lone Tree Retirement Center, Meade, Kansas.He was born May 31, 1931, in rural Pratt County, Kansas, the son of Orval B. and Ermal (Tillery) Parker. As a young boy he attended school in Antrim and Byers, graduating from Byers High School. After his graduation, he moved to Hugoton, Kansas, and began working for Parker Brothers GMC. He was a member of the Kansas [...]
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Royce Kendall, d. Dec. 26, 2017
HAVILAND — Royce Dean Kendall, age 64, died December 29, 2017 in Wichita Kansas. Royce was born November 6, 1953 to Dean and Norma (Thompson) Kendall of Haviland, Kansas. Royce graduated from Haviland High School and went on to graduate from Fort Hays University with a degree in physical education. Royce returned to Haviland where he farmed and raised cattle for the remainder of his life.Royce married Kandy Lewis on September 30, 1989 in Wichita, Kansas. Royce had one son, [...]
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