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John E. Gray
Feb 26, 2022
John E. Gray, 78, died February 26, 2022 at Harry Hynes Memorial Hospice Center at Via Christi-St. Francis in Wichita after a brief illness. He was born December 3, 1943 in Eureka, Kansas to J. Evert and Velva (Todd) Gray.
John grew up in Newton, KS with his parents and older sisters, Sharon and Pat. He clearly recalled his childhood...
Andrew White
Feb 25, 2022
Andrew Lynn White, 75, died peacefully on February 25, 2022, at Paramount Greenhouse, Newton Kansas. Andrew White was born on August 1st, 1946 to Frank Paul White and Wanda Lee (Warren) White.
Andrew was born in Winfield, Kansas and attended school there. After he graduated, Andy enlisted in the United States Navy. He served in the Vietnam Conflict from November...
Cliff Gaiser
Feb 25, 2022
Clifford “Cliff” Loren Gaiser, 81 passed away on Friday, February 25th, 2022 at NMC Health in Newton, Kansas. He was born February 23rd, 1941 in Newton, Kansas to Katherin and Vernon Gaiser. Cliff met Patsy White at the First Christian Church in 1956, where they later married in front of family and friends on August 5th, 1961.
Cliff was a...
Lee Pownell
Feb 24, 2022
Lee Pownell, 73, passed away peacefully – surrounded by family and toe tappin’ to Johnny Cash – on February 24, 2022, in Newton, KS. Lee was born the first (and rowdiest) of three boys to Milton and Mary Pownell on August 10, 1948, at Halstead Hospital in Halstead, KS. Lee attended Halstead High School in Halstead, KS, but, like any...
Maria Caballero
Feb 22, 2022
Maria Caballero, 75, died February 22, 2022, at Newton Medical Center.
Mass of the Resurrection will be 2:00 p.m., Friday, February 25, 2022 at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church with The Reverend Jorge Lopez Celebrant. A Recitation of the Rosary will be prior to Mass at 1:30 p.m.
Rodney A. Heath
Feb 21, 2022
Rodney A. Heath 62, died Monday, February 21, 2022 at his Goessel residence. He was born June 15, 1959 in Newton, Kansas to Joe C. and Elizabeth (Erwin). On May 7, 1983 he married Virginia Foiles in Newton, Kansas and she survives of the home.
Rodney worked as a welder at Excel Industries in Hesston. Some of Rodney’s interest included...
Rodney Stevens
Feb 16, 2022
Rodney “Rod” C. Stevens, 66, died on February 16, 2022, at Hutchinson Regional Medical Center.
He was born August 15, 1955, in Osceola, Iowa, the son of Howard and Elvora (Lemmon) Stevens. The family moved to Kansas in the spring of 1966.
For many years Rod worked in mobile home manufacturing, construction, welding, and as an ironworker.
Rod enjoyed just...
Steven Eye
Feb 14, 2022
Steve W. Eye, 58, died on February 14th, 2022, at Wesley Medical Center in Wichita, Kansas.
He was born February 9th, 1964, in Marion, Kansas, the son of Pat and Donna Eye. He attended Cedar Point Grade School, Strong City Middle School and Cottonwood Falls High School freshman year. He then graduated from Newton High School with the class of...
Christiana Ayala
Feb 14, 2022
Christina Marie Ayala, 51, was called to heaven on February 14, 2022, at Wesley Medical Center in Wichita, Kansas.
She was born on January 14, 1971, in Los Alamitos, California, the daughter of Robert Diaz-Vargas Sr and Elva Jaramillo-Rodriguez. She attended Canutillo High School, graduating with the class of 1989.
On April 14, 2012, Christina was united in marriage to...
Ronald E Miller
Feb 10, 2022
Ronald Eugene Miller age 69 of Park City, Kansas passed away on February 10, 2022 at Ascension Via Christi St. Francis Hospital in Wichita, Ks. Ron was born on December 17, 1952 in Newton, Kansas, the son of Norman and Loretta (VanKley) Miller. He married Jin Hu December 5, 2003 in Derby, Ks.
Ron is survived by his wife...
Betty Kirkpatrick
Feb 8, 2022
Betty L. Kirkpatrick, 75, died on February 8, 2022, in El Dorado, Kansas.
She was born April 12, 1946, in Wichita, Kansas, the daughter of Lionel and Dorothy (Milligan) Dilbeck. She attended Newton High School, graduating with the class of 1964.
On March 26, 1967, Betty was united in marriage to Gary Kirkpatrick. They were married for 37 years at...
Carolyn R. Martens
Feb 7, 2022
Mrs. Carolyn Martens, 82, of Newton Kansas went home to be with the Lord February 7, 2022, after an extended illness. She was born March 16, 1939 at Trumann, Arkansas to Jimmie and Frances Owens. She grew up in Memphis Tennessee.
She received Christ as her Savior in early youth and dedicated her life to Him. She received...
Lewis C. Stark
Feb 7, 2022
Lewis Carl Stark was born February 16, 1932 in Newton, KS. He met Jesus and had his sight restored on February 7, 2022.
He was the son of Gus and Ella (Reiss) of Newton. Lewis was a life-long member of Newton Nazarene Church. He gave his life to Jesus at the age of 33. He loved to share his faith...
Calvin E. Kessler
Feb 5, 2022
Calvin Elton Kessler, 82, died on February 5, 2022, at NMCHealth in Newton, Kansas.
He was born September 2, 1939, in Reynoldsville, Pennsylvania, the son of Earl and Inez (Himes) Kessler.
In September of 1956, Calvin joined the United States Army, proudly served until December of 1959. Calvin then joined the National Guard from which he would retire.
On April...
Donald J. “D.J.” Martin
Feb 5, 2022
Donald J. Martin 79, known as (DJ) by family and friends passed away February 5th at Kidron Bethel where he’d lived for 13 years. DJ was born January 6, 1943. Donald attended school in Lewis, Kansas. He went to Brigham Young University, in Provo, Utah and graduated with a Doctor of Philosophy degree. He also attended KU in Lawrence, Kansas...
Juanita “Joy” Newlin
Feb 4, 2022
Juanita “Joy” Newlin, died on February 4, 2022, at NMCHealth in Newton, Kansas.
She was born on August 5, 1942, in Hutchinson, Kansas, the daughter of Orville and Hazel (Bringham) Hester.
After graduation Joy met and married Joe Young, Jr.. The couple then moved to Wisconsin where they started their family. After many years they divorced and Joy moved back...
James K. “Jim” Riley
Jan 30, 2022
James “Jim” Kenneth Riley, Jr., 49, died at home on Sunday, January 30, 2022 in Newton, Kansas.
Jim was born on May 2, 1972 in Newton, Kansas to James Kenneth, Sr. and Carolyn Faye (Beaushaw) Riley. He was the eldest of two sons.
Jim married Christine Newman on November 26, 1991 in El Dorado, Kansas. They had two...
Ila Jean Sauerwein
Jan 29, 2022
Ila Jean Sauerwein 94, died Saturday, January 29, 2022 at Paramount Health and Rehab in Newton. She was born July 24, 1927 in Newton, Kansas to O.F. and Ella (Poutz) Cummings.
On May 30, 1948 she married Robert “Bob” Sauerwein in Newton and he preceded her in death on February 22, 2000.
Ila Jean was a longtime active member of...
Karen Jones
Jan 28, 2022
Karen Jones, 85, died January 29, 2022 at Pine Village in Moundridge Kansas. She was born on March 5, 1938 in Hutchinson, Kansas, Her parents were A.E. (Earl) Jones and Helen Edith (Phillips) Jones.
Karen attended Mitchell Grade School, graduated from Hutchinson High School, received her Bachelors of Science degree from Bethany Nazarene College (SNU), in Bethany Oklahoma, and a...
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