Obituaries
Peggy June Wilson
Dec 6, 2024
Macksville, Kansas
Peggy June (Aves) Wilson, age 90, passed away on Dec. 6, 2024 at Pratt Regional Medical Center, Pratt, KS. She was born on May 21, 1934 at Hopewell, KS., the daughter of John Emerson and Leatha Marie (Johnson) Aves. She was a resident of rural Macksville since 1948. She was a member of the Macksville Christian Church since 1987,...
Cheryl Joan Newell
Dec 3, 2024
Hudson, KS
Cheryl Joan Newell, 70, passed away on December 3, 2024 at Clara Barton Hospital, Hoisington, KS. Born in Hutchinson, KS on April 19, 1954 she was the daughter of George and Wilma Joan (Dale) McElheny.
On June 2, 1973 she married Terry Elliott at Turon, KS, she later married Ben Ellis Newell on September 20, 1997 at Stafford, KS.
She was...
Shirley D Straight
Nov 4, 2024
Shirley D. Straight, age 79, passed away on Nov. 4, 2024 at Wesley Medical Center, Wichita, KS. She was born on Nov. 12, 1944 at Colorado Springs, CO., the daughter of Harold F. and Hyland O. (Hock) Sleichter. Shirley was a retired Secretary and Office Manager. She volunteered countless hours at Pratt Regional Medical Center from 2003-2014.
Survivors include two daughters,...
Neoma R Youtsey
Oct 27, 2024
Salina, KS-
Neoma R. Youtsey, 86, died Oct. 27, 2024 at Holiday Resort Health and Rehab, Salina, KS.
She was born on Nov. 18, 1937 on the family farm in Edwards County near Belpre, KS, the daughter of Frank and Hazel (Griser) Hart. Neoma married David John Youtsey Sr. on Dec. 23, 1956 at Belpre, KS. He preceded her in death on...
Marion Lee Reh
Oct 21, 2024
Pratt, Kansas
Marion Lee Reh, age 81, passed away on Oct. 21, 2024 at Pratt Regional Medical Center, Pratt, Kansas. He was born on Dec. 15, 1942 in Hays, KS, the son of Marion Luther and Roberta Alice (Hoskins) Reh. Marion grew up in Natoma, Kansas, graduating from Natoma High School in 1960. The highlight of his high school years was...
Darrel Eugene Smith
Oct 20, 2024
Darrel Eugene Smith, age 72 passed away on Oct. 20, 2024 at Kenwood Plaza, St. John, KS. He was born on Nov. 9, 1951 at Fairview, OK., the son of Richard J. and June (Pierce) Smith. Darrel had been a car salesman, parole officer for the Department of Corrections, State of Texas, retired and worked in the Texas oilfields. He...
Jacek Gabriel Brown
Sep 24, 2024
St. John, Kansas Dateline:
Twin baby boy, Jacek Gabriel Brown, passed away on Sept. 24, 2024 at Wesley Medical Center, Wichita, Kansas. The son of Charles John Brown, Jr. and Darah Denise (Cooper) Bolt. Survivors include is parents, a twin brother, Calyx Jay Dee Brown; two sisters, Hailie Jade Brown, Lily Ray Ann Luckinbill; Maternal grandparents, Luann (Jody) Brister, Gary Cooper;...
Glenda Kaye Paden
Sep 8, 2024
Kaye Paden passed peacefully on Grandparent’s Day, September 8, 2024, at Sandstone Heights Nursing Home in Little River, Kansas.
Glenda Kaye Mason was born April 19, 1939, at Dart Maternity Home in Smith Center, Kansas to Floyd Vern “Curly” and Letha Cleone (Luse) Mason.
Kaye attended the Smith Center Schools and graduated from Smith Center High School in 1957. She received her...
Rickey Lee Stimatze
Sep 8, 2024
Rickey Lee Stimatze, 71, passed away at Stafford Co. Hospital on Sept. 8, 2024. Born July 18th, 1953 to parents Gary R. and Maurine L. (Post) Stimatze. Rick grew up South of Macksville graduating in 1971 and later attending FHSU. Rick married Toni L. Bright on Sept. 21, 1974 at New Jerusalem Church in Pawnee Rock, KS. He worked for...
William (Bill) Forrester Symns
Sep 6, 2024
William Forrester (Bill) Symns, age 90 of St John, KS passed away on September 6, 2024, at Stafford County Hospital. He was born on January 16, 1934, to Charles Irwin and Nellie Sarah (Forrester) Symns at his grandparents’ home in St John, KS.Bill attended Radium schools from 1940 to 1950 and graduated from Hutchinson High School in1952. He went to...
Darlene C. Sharp
Sep 2, 2024
Darlene C. (Hornung) Sharp, age 81 passed away on Sept. 2, 2024 at Kinsley, KS. She was born on Mar. 16, 1943 at Dodge City, KS., the daughter of Edmund and Monica (Bosman) Hornung. She had been a beautician in the 1960’s and spent most of her working life as a Mental Health Technician working with the mentally disabled and...
Rose Lorene Peschka
Aug 26, 2024
On Monday, August 26, 2024, Rose Lorene Peschka, passed away in Wichita, KS. Named
Rose Lorene, she was called Lorene, or, more affectionately, “Reney” by those who knew her
best.
Lorene was born on September 4, 1957, to Lawrence and Mary Peschka in Kansas City, MO.
Along with her five siblings, Lorene grew up in Great Bend and St. John, KS. She nurtured her
love...
Twila June (Stilwell) Parr
Aug 24, 2024
Twila June Parr, age 89, passed away at Pawnee Valley Community Hospital, Larned, KS, on Aug. 24, 2024 at the age of 89. She was born on June 3, 1935 at Eureka, KS., the daughter of Percy & Bea (Donaldson) Stilwell. Twila graduated from Eureka High School in 1953. She worked at Zales from 1954-55, attended Emporia State from 1958-60,...
Glenda Sue "Suzie" (Wimmer) McMillan
Aug 23, 2024
Glenda Sue “Suzie” McMillan, age 79 passed away peacefully in her sleep on Aug. 23, 2024 at her favorite camping community in Lake George, CO. She was born on Sept. 9, 1944 at Dodge City, KS., the daughter of Loren F. and Opal N. (Haydock) Wimmer. On Aug. 3, 1964 she married Alan Drew McMillan at Ashland, KS., he passed...
Harold G Huffman
Aug 8, 2024
Harold G. Huffman, 89, passed away on August 8th, 2024 in Pratt, KS. Born in Great Bend, KS on August 27, 1934 he was the son of Edgar J. and Bernice (Hughes) Huffman. Harold served in the US Army from 1957-1959 where he spent time in Anchorage, Alaska. A 20+ year resident of Pratt where he worked as an oil...
Wamoth E. Allison
Jul 29, 2024
Wamoth E. (Toland) Allison, age 94 passed away on July 29, 2024 at Grand Plains Rehab, Pratt, KS. She was born on Oct. 13, 1929 at Pratt, KS., the daughter of Earl E. and Mable E. (Milsap) Toland. On Apr. 30, 1988 she married Carl Keith Allison at Hutchinson, KS., he passed away in 2014. She was a hairdresser and...
Linda Joy Sizemore
Jun 30, 2024
Linda Joy (Hathaway) Sizemore, age 71 passed away on June 30, 2024 at Grand Plains Nursing Home, Pratt, KS. Linda was born on Sept. 11, 1952 at St. John, KS., the daughter of Willie and Sarah Esther (Griffin) Hathaway. She had been a cook for various local restaurants and facilities. She was a member of the First Missionary Baptist Church...
Donna Jean Clark
Jun 14, 2024
Donna Jean (Powell) Clark, age 71 passed away on June 14, 2024 at the Stafford County Hospital, Stafford, KS. She was born on Nov. 3, 1952 at Great Bend, KS., the daughter of LeRoy and Lorine Bessie (Busick) Powell. She was a Licensed Practical Nurse receiving her certification from Barton County JUCO. In 1971, she married Ronald Albert Clark at...
Norman L. Walker
Jun 8, 2024
Norman L. Walker of Wichita, Kansas, age 87, passed away on June 8, 2024. Norman (Norm as he preferred to be called) was born “Norman Lee Walker” on June 5th, 1937, on a farm near St. John, KS / Larned, KS. He graduated from Radium High School, Radium, Kansas in 1955 and received his Bachelor of Science Degree in Mechanical...
Carolyn Sue Qualls
Jun 4, 2024
Carolyn Sue (Overbey) Qualls, age 74 passed away on June 4, 2024 at her home in Macksville, KS. She was born on July 16, 1949 at Winfield, KS., the daughter of Gilbert Edgar and Mineva (Schussele) Overbey. She had worked for Waste Connections in Wichita as a human relations manager. She also worked in radio advertising sales in Pennsylvania, California...
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