Alice Marie (Youngers) Burenheide, 94, of Sharon, KS, died on Sunday, February 25, 2018 at Medicine Lodge Memorial Hospital, Medicine Lodge, KS.She was born on May 20, 1923 in Willowdale, KS, the daughter of Frank N. Youngers and Josephine R. (Bohrer) Youngers. On May 5, 1947, she married Edgar C. Burenheide in Willowdale, KS. He preceded her in death on June 20, 1985.Alice was a member of the St. Boniface Catholic Church, the St.Boniface Alter Society, The [...]
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Alice Marie (Youngers) Burenheide, d. Feb. 25, 2018
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Larry James "Jim" Covert, d. Feb. 26, 2018
PRATT, KANSAS — Larry James "Jim" Covert, 71, passed away Monday, February 26, 2018 at his home in Pratt. He was born September 24, 1946 in Hutchinson, Kansas to Dale and Gertrude (Pierce) Covert.Jim was a member of the United States Army. He served as a Medic in the Army Hospital in Vietnam.He is survived by his sister, Linda Coleman of Mulberry; nieces and nephews, Amos (Mary) Becker of Wichita, Bruce Coleman Jr., Julie (Michael) Coulter of Mulberry and Luke [...]
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Richard "Dick" Joseph Tatro, d. March 2, 2018
PRATT, KANSAS — Richard "Dick" Joseph Tatro, 83, passed away Friday, March 2, 2018 at Hilltop Manor in Cunningham. He was born November 22, 1934 in Zenda, Kansas to Lewis E. and Mary Ethel (Mercer) Tatro. On October 7, 1953 he married Viola Pauline (Cosby) Tatro in Pratt. She preceded him in death on October 13, 1980.Dick worked as a pulling unit operator for Chase Well Service and then later retired from Pratt Well Service. He was a member of [...]
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Bonnie June Simpson, d. March 1, 2018
Our beloved Mother and Nonnie, Bonnie (Leatherman) Simpson slipped away to join her heavenly father March 1, 2018. She was the daughter of Hazel Margaret Leatherman and the late Wesley Walter Leatherman. She was born Oct. 17, 1945 in Alva, OK. She now joins her father in eternal peace.Bonnie attended Capron High School and was in the graduating class of 1963.After high school, she [...]
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Charles "Ivan" Hilt, d. March 5, 2018
Charles "Ivan" Hilt, 82, passed away Monday, March 5, 2018 at Hilltop Manor in Cunningham. He was born July 3, 1935 on a farm in Wilmore, Kansas to John R. and Thelma (Taylor) Hilt. On October 12, 1958, he married Margaret Luora (Jones) Hilt in Arlington. She survives.Ivan graduated from Coldwater High School in 1953. He joined the United States Army and was stationed in Germany for 18 months. In 1959 he began working for Robinson Implement which became Mid-Co Implement [...]
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Alex A. Herrman, d. March 8, 2018
Alex A. Herrman, 82, La Crosse, Kansas, met his creator Thursday, March 8, 2018, at Rush County Memorial Hospital, La Crosse.Alex was born June 28, 1935, on the family farm in rural Rush County, Kansas, to Nicholas and Veronica (Legleiter) Herrman. He was a lifelong resident of Rush County. A 1953 graduate of La Crosse High School, La Crosse, he spent his time as a farmer and also worked at Cross Manufacturing for 13 years.He was a member of St. Michael’s Catholic [...]
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A. Conrad "Con" Banbury, d. March 3, 2018
A. Conrad "Con" Banbury, 81, of Russell, Kansas, died on Saturday, March 3, 2018, at Hays Medical Center in Hays, Kansas.Con was born on October 1, 1936 in Sawyer Kansas, the son of Arthur and Virginia (Scott) Banbury. He grew up in Sawyer and Pratt Kansas. He graduated from Pratt High School in 1954. He attended University at Colorado State receiving a degree in Forestry. Con served in the army and played in the Army Band touring Europe. He received a Bachelor of Arts in Music [...]
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Lillian Fern Besser, d. March 14, 2018
PRATT – Lillian Fern Besser, 94, left this world to be with her God March 14, 2018 at Pratt.She was born July 6, 1923 at Spearville, the daughter of Verner (correct spelling) and Cecelia Tepe Chamberlin. Lillian Chamberlin-Kisner and John Besser were married on June 16, 1947 in the St. Nicholas Catholic Church in Kinsley by Father Cody. Lillian lived in Spearville, Ks prior to their marriage. Lillian had a son, William Edward Besser-Kisner [...]
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Charles "Eddie" Edward Gregg, d. March 13, 2018
Charles "Eddie" Edward Gregg, age 83, of Elburn, passed away in the morning of March 13, 2018 with the love of his family after a long battle of illnesses.Charles was born in Mexico, MO. to proud parents Glenn and Gertrude Gregg.He had a love of music and attended all of his granddaughter’s concerts at Elgin Youth Symphony Orchestra and Kaneland High School.Charles is survived by his loving wife of 55 years, Joan Gregg; two daughters: Kathryn (Herbert) [...]
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Mary Antonia (Toni) Wilson, d. March 11, 2018 Larned
LARNED — Mary Antonia (Toni) Wilson, 80, passed away March 11, 2018 in Larned.Cremation has taken place and a Celebration of Life ceremony will be at a later date.
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Estella (Kruse) Bowden, d. March 16, 2018
ST. JOHN — Estella (Kruse) Bowden, 96, died March 16, 2018 in Leisure Homestead at Stafford, Stafford, Kansas. She was born May 16, 1921 near Greensburg, Kansas the daughter of Ralph and Birdie (Reed) Kruse.She had lived in Greensburg, Mullinville and St. John, Kansas. Estella graduated from Greensburg High School in 1938 and earned an RN degree from St. Francis School of Nursing in Wichita, Kansas. She was the County Health Nurse in Kiowa and Stafford counties. She had been [...]
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Mable Evelyn Davis, d. March 18, 2018
SOUTH HUTCHINSON — Mable Evelyn Davis died peacefully at Hospice Home of Reno County on March 18, 2018 at the age of 99½ years young. Her mind remained very astute and was still managing the financial and agricultural business of her Coats, KS Farm with the aid of her priceless adding machine. She was very proud of receiving the Soil Conservation Award in Barber Co. in January 2002 at the age of 92. Mable was very aware of all the happenings in her community and our [...]
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Carl Dudrey, d. March 17, 2018
STAFFORD — Carl Dudrey, age 86, passed away March 17, 2018 at Leisure Homestead, St. John. He was born on June 13, 1931 in rural Rice County, KS, the son of Howard and Elsie (Harris) Dudrey.Carl was a resident of Stafford, KS, since 1981, was owner of Dudrey Cattle Company, St. John, KS., Chairman of the board of First Bank, member of the board for Kansas Ethanol. Carl was a US Army Veteran serving from 1951-53. In January of 1981, he married Bonnie (Hafford) Tennant. She [...]
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Betty Jean Trimpe, d. March 16, 2018
TURON — Betty Jean Trimpe, 89, passed away Friday, March 16, 2018 at Glen Carr House in Derby. She was born September 8, 1928 in Turon to Clifford and Agnes (McAtee) Gadbury. On October 12, 1952, she married Howard G. Trimpe at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Natrona. He preceded her in death on May 3, 2015.After marriage Betty and Howard moved to Coldwater and then to Wichita where after her children were teenagers she began working for Social and Rehabilitation [...]
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Ruth Eleanor (Binning) Rasmussen, d. March 16, 2018
PRATT — Ruth Eleanor (Binning) Rasmussen, 105, passed away March 16, 2018 at Pratt Rehabilitation & Residence Center, Pratt. She was born December 17, 1912 at Foster, NE, the daughter of Earl Augustus and Viola Fern (Rodgers) Binning.Ruth, together with her husband, Lowell, served for more than 45 years as pastors in the Friends church in Colorado, Wisconsin, Iowa and Kansas. She was a member of the Pratt Friends Church and T.O.P.S.On June 16, 1933, [...]
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Elizabeth Ann Wirick, d. March 21, 2018
PRATT — Elizabeth Ann Wirick, 85, passed away Wednesday, March 21, 2018 at Rose Estates Assisted Living in Overland Park. She was born December 29, 1932 in Rockland, Maine to Herman R. and Emma E. (Dorgan) Carr. On October 5, 1974, she married John E. Wirick in Kansas City, Kansas. He preceded her in death on September 8, 2016.Liz graduated from Rockland High School in 1951. While living in Kansas City she ran a printing company and [...]
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Marcella Lee Page, d. March 20, 2018
Marcella Lee Page, 88 of Frontenac, KS died 8:28 p.m. Tuesday March 20, 2018 at the Medicalodge Nursing Home in Frontenac, KS following an illness.Marcella was born September 19, 1929 in Pittsburg, KS the daughter of Leslie Winter and Della Delores (Goldina) Kimmel. Marcella went to High School in San Mateo, CA and later went to Kansas Teacher's College in Pittsburg, KS.On April 6, 1952 Marcella married Frank Warren Page in Pittsburg, KS; he survives at the home. In [...]
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Georgeanne Davault, d. March 26, 2018
PRATT — Georgeanne Davault, 85, passed away Monday, March 26, 2018 at her home in Pratt. Services are pending with Larrison Mortuary.
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John Ray Rose, d. March 23, 2018
John Ray Rose, La Crosse, Kansas, died Friday, March 23, 2018, at the age of 79. He was born to Ray and Alice (Fruit) Rose.He went to elementary school in Wellsford, Kansas, graduated from Haviland High School, Pratt Community College, and Fort Hays State College.He married Meredith Rose on August 9, 1964, in Greensburg, Kansas.He taught and coached a total of 37 years in the Haviland, Garden City, and La Crosse school systems. Upon retiring he became a [...]
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Georgeanne Davault, d. March 26, 2018
Georgeanne Davault, 85, passed away Monday, March 26, 2018 in her home in Pratt. She was born April 17, 1932, in Ashland, the daughter of the late Dee and Doris (Rowland) Griffith, also from Pratt.Georgeanne grew up in Pratt and graduated from Pratt High. She then went to KU and on to Minneapolis, Minnesota to become a lab technician. She was joined in marriage with Robert H. Davault on April 26, 1977, and together they enjoyed countless trips to Las Vegas where [...]
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