Edith (Edie) L. Jorns (nee Schmid) died on August 28, 2018 at the age of 85. She was born on January 5, 1933 in Topeka, KS to Walter T. and Anna (Schumann) Schmid. She was preceded in death by her brother Walter Schmid (Nancy), Cheyenne, WY. Edie is survived by her husband of 63 years William J. (Jim) Jorns; sister, Kathryn Carlson (Gordon), Rolla, MO; children Mark W. Jorns (Sally-deceased), St. Petersburg, FL, Ann J. Melvin (Robin), Seattle, WA, and James W. [...]
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Edith (Edie) L. Jorns, d. Aug. 28, 2018
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George Harry Callis, d. Sept. 2, 2018
PRATT, KS — George Harry Callis, 76, passed away Sunday, September 2, 2018 at Pratt Rehabilitation and Residence Center. He was born April 18, 1942 to George H. and Bessie Mae (Morgan) Callis. Harry moved to Pratt from Salina in 1996. When he was younger he enjoyed working on model cars and collecting car photos.He is survived by his sister, Effie (John) Strayer of Hutchinson.He is preceded in death by his parents; brother, Charles [...]
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Ella Edna Lake, d. Sept. 4, 2018
LAKE CITY, KANSAS — Ella Edna Lake, 98, passed away Tuesday, September 4, 2018 in Mullinville. She was born September 22, 1919 in Aberdeen, Idaho to Henry and Anna (Kopper) Fast. In 1946, she married Russell B. Lake Jr. He preceded her in death in 1963.Ella joined the United States Army as a 2nd lieutenant in the Army Nurses Corp. She served on the hospital Ships Dogwood and HOPE in the Pacific Theater. She worked as a nurse for over 50 years. She worked at [...]
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Lewis "Elbert" Wright, d. Sept. 6, 2018
MEDICINE LODGE, KS — Lewis "Elbert" Wright, 87, passed away Thursday, September 6, 2018 at Pratt Rehabilitation and Residence Center in Pratt. Elbert was born on November 28, 1930 to John Carroll and Marjorie L. (Raymond) Wright at Medicine Lodge. On June 19, 1956 he married Viola May (Haynes) Wright at Medicine Lodge, KS. She preceded him in death on January 3, 2016.Elbert was a member of the United Methodist Church in Medicine Lodge and the Medicine Lodge Coffee Club. [...]
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Helen Louise Miller, d. Sept. 3, 2018
PRATT, KANSAS — Helen Louise Miller, 97, passed away Monday, September 3, 2018 at her home in Pratt. She was born February 19, 1921 in Pratt to Arthur Douglas and Ida Belle (Griffith) Farmer. On July 4, 1941 she married Robert "Bob" Grandon Miller in Pratt. He preceded her in death in 1955.Helen owned Jets Department Store in Pratt with her brothers. They were in business for more than 50 years. She was a member of First United Methodist Church in Pratt, P.E.O. and was a [...]
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Charlotte "Charlie" G. Theis, d. Sept. 5, 2018
PRATT — Charlotte "Charlie" G. Theis, 77, passed away on September 5, 2018 at Via Christi St. Francis Hospital in Wichita, KS. She was born September 27, 1940 in Turon, KS the daughter of Keith and Evelyn (Kelly) Welch. In November of 1956, she married Larry Truitt. In their early married life, Larry and Charlotte lived in western Kansas, Stafford, and then settled in Turon. Larry died on November 16, 1981. On March 3, 1984 Charlotte married Kenneth Theis at Cunningham, KS. [...]
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Darrell L. Boggs, d. Sept. 5, 2018
HAYS — Darrell L. Boggs, 82, of Hays, Kansas, died Wednesday, September 5, 2015, at his daughter’s home in Hays.He was born April 28, 1936, in Preston, Kansas to Arthur Joseph and Gladys May (Wonder) Boggs. He married Patricia (Schulte) in 1963.He was a junior high/high school, science and math teacher. He grew up in Preston and was a graduate of Preston High School. He attended Pratt Junior College and was a graduate of Emporia Sate College. He taught [...]
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Lucille Marie Glenn, d. Sept. 10, 2018
SAWYER, KS — Lucille Marie Glenn, 93, passed away Monday, September 10, 2018 at Plaza Rehab in Hurst, Texas. She was born October 15, 1924 in Bethany, Missouri to Robert Lee and Phaebe (Nickerson) Prather. On February 15, 1948, she married Darrell Wayne Glenn. He precedes her in death.She was a member of Sawyer Christian Church and Lorraine Chapter of Order of the Eastern Star, Medicine Lodge.She is survived by her son, John Glenn of North Richland Hills, Texas; [...]
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Vernon E. Brummer, d. Sept. 12, 2018
Vernon E. Brummer, 92, passed away on September 12, 2018, at Pratt, Kansas. Vernon was born February 27, 1926, to Joe and Edna (Miller) Brummer, at Duquoin, Kansas. He attended Keystone Grade School and then Zenda High School. He took a farm deferment during WWII and served with the Army in Korea from 1950-1952. He married Wauneta Sowers on March 24, 1956, at Murdock, Kansas. They had two sons, Joe E. Brummer and Jon E. Brummer. He is survived by his wife of 62 years, [...]
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Jane Stansbery, d. Sept. 7, 2018
PRATT — Jane Stansbery passed away September 7, 2018. Memorial services will take place 2 p.m. September 20, 2018 at the First Christian Church, 123 N. Ninnescah, Pratt, Kan.
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Geneva A. Westerman, d. Sept. 13, 2018
Geneva A. Westerman, 90, died Sept. 13, 2018, at Parkwood Village, Pratt.She was born May 22, 1928, at Sawyer, Kansas the daughter of Theodore F. and Elsie Lampe Hensiek.A lifetime resident of the Nashville community, she was a homemaker.Geneva was a member of the St. John Lutheran Church, the Dorcas Society, both of Nashville; and she served as Church organist for seventy-five years.On April 6, 1947, she married Laverne Westerman at Nashville. [...]
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Roger Lee "Bucky" Moore, d. Sept. 9, 2018
COLDWATER — Roger Lee ‘Bucky’ Moore, 75, died September 9, 2018, at the Ashland Health Center, Ashland, Kansas. He was born September 17, 1942, in Trenton, Missouri, the son of Austin Claris and Frances LaVaughn (Gannon) Moore.Bucky graduated from Trenton High School in 1960. He was a railroad engineer, retiring from Union Pacific Railroad after over 30 years. Bucky was active in substance abuse recovery for over 32 years. His memberships include the Masonic [...]
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Mary Ann Moon, d. Sept. 12, 2018
Mary Anne Moon, 76, died Wednesday, September 12, 2018 at Stafford County Hospital, Stafford, Kansas. She was born August 7, 1942 in Salisbury, MD the daughter of James and Elizabeth (Culver) Hopkins. On April 15, 2007 she married Paul Moon in Pratt, KS. He survives.Other survivors include daughters, Elizabeth (Mark) Kirchmeier of Sedgwick, KS, Jenny (Kevin) Hutcheson of McKinney, TX, Glenda Hallett of Pratt, sons, Randy Moon of Topeka, KS, Terry Moon of Medicine Lodge, KS, Don [...]
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Rhonda Lee Hamilton, d. Sept. 15, 2018
Rhonda Lee Hamilton, 57, of Coats, KS died Saturday, September 15, 2018 at her residence. She was born on August 26, 1961 in Los Angeles, CA to Everett Eugene Hamilton and Iona LeMay (Vanderpool) Hamilton.Rhonda was a Custodial Supervisor for Skyline Schools.Surviving are four sons, Nathan Hamilton of Nevada, Joseph Burt of Pratt, KS, Travis Swenson of Pratt, KS & Charlie Shafer of Coats, KS; her companion, Jeff Shafer of Coats, KS; three brothers, [...]
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Robert Lee Holmes, d. Sept. 15, 2018
Robert Lee Holmes was born August 24, 1930 in Ulysses, KS and he left this world September 15, 2018. He graduated from Langdon High School. He was an excellent baseball player for Langdon, who was represented in the National Baseball Congress. The team was coached by his father and the bat boy was his younger brother. Robert played second base and shortstop. He told us the National Baseball Congress made him an offer to play with the Chicago White Sox. He married [...]
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Theda Ashley, d. Sept. 14, 2018
Theda Ashley passed away September 14, 2018 at Pratt Rehabilitation Center. Cremation is being conducted by Baker Funeral Home in Wichita. She was 98. No services are planned.
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Darrel Lynn Brant, d. Sept. 19, 2018
ISABEL — Darrel Lynn Brant, 74, passed away Wednesday, September 19, 2018. He was born February 13, 1944 in Nashville to John M. and Bette (Brown) Brant. Darrel married Patricia Morgan April 2, 1970. They were married for 32 years. Then on August 28, 2004, he married Nancy Ann (Homister) Brant in Pratt. She survives.Darrel received his Bachelors Degree in sheep management from Cal Poly. He was a member of Isabel Church of Christ, and formerly on Kansas Farm Bureau Board, [...]
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Robert "Cody" Greeson, d. Sept. 16, 2018
CUNNINGHAM— Robert "Cody" Greeson, 29, passed away Sunday, September 16, 2018. He was born February 11, 1989 in Dalton, Georgia to Robert Kevin Greeson and Sandra Lee (Josephson) Greeson. Cody worked as a laborer in the oilfield. He was a self taught guitarist and artist.He is survived by his mother, Sandra (Daniel) Stull of Cunningham; sisters, Kacey Greeson of Wichita and Kayla (Justin) Evans of Hereford, Arizona; step sister, Ashley Stull of Manhattan; step brother, Ira [...]
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Art Todd, d. Sept. 20, 2018
GREENSBURG — Art Todd, 82, died on September 20, 2018 in Kinsley, Kansas. He was born northwest of Haviland, Kansas, on February 28, 1936. He was the son of Henry "Hank" and Georgia (Stewart) Todd.He is survived by his loving wife of 57 years, Helen (Melton) Todd; two children, Brian (Darice) Todd of Kirksville, Missouri, and Christy (Michael) Todd Cooper of Houston, Texas; three grandchildren, Trent (Megan) Todd, Chelsie (Joe Deneault) Todd, and Jacob (Lynaya) Cooper; one [...]
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Glenna Jean Tanner, d. Sept. 22, 2018
ST. JOHN — Glenna Jean Tanner, 67, passed away September 22, 2018 surrounded by her loving family at the home of her mother in St. John, Kansas. Glenna was born on March 18, 1951 in Denver, Colorado, the daughter of Glenn and Betty Pound. She was a resi- dent of Stafford County all her life.She married Danny Corby on May 23, 1970 and to that marriage was born one daughter, Stephanie. He preceded her in death. On May 1, 2010, she married Ronnie Tanner, and to that union [...]
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