Obituaries
Henry Pyl
Aug 18, 2021
Hendrick (Henry) Pyl, 96, died at Showalter Villa on August 18, 2021, surrounded by his family.
He was born March 1, 1925, in the Friesland province of Grou in the Netherlands, the son of Jelke and Aaltje (Postumi) Pyl.
During World War II Henry was part of an underground network of French, Dutch and Belgian resistance against the Nazis. The...
David Lee Bruyr
Aug 18, 2021
David Lee Bruyr, 66, passed away on August 18, 2021. At the time of his death, he was a resident at Kidron-Bethel Nursing Home in North Newton, KS. David spent most of his life in Emporia, Hutchinson, Wichita, and Topeka Kansas. He was a graduate of Emporia High School class of 1973 where he excelled at wrestling and track in...
Rosalind Andreas
Aug 16, 2021
Rosalind Andreas (1941-2021)
Rosalind Andreas died on March 15, 2021 in Newton surrounded by her family. She was 79 years old. She leaves her sister, Ellen Goering of Boulder, Colorado; niece, Christie Schmid of Seattle, WA and nephew Matthew Goering of Fort Collins, Colorado; her brother-in-law, Jack Brubacher, of Edmond, Oklahoma and nieces, Laurie Lisle of Edmond, Oklahoma and...
Joseph (Joe) William Myers
Aug 12, 2021
Joseph (Joe) William Myers died on August 12, 2021 at his home in Neosho Rapids, Kansas.
He was born October 5, 1922, in Faulkner, Kansas (Cherokee County) to William W. and Ina (Boyes) Myers. In 1968 he married Dorothy Mahan who survives. Joe grew up in the Galena, Kansas area and attended Brush Creek, Hickory Grove and Empire schools in...
Evelyn “Evy” M. Hartman
Aug 9, 2021
Evelyn (Evy) M. Hartman, 89, went to be with the Lord on Monday, August 9, 2021 at her home in North Newton, Kansas. Evelyn was born April 16, 1932 to Ed and Elvina (Koehn) Ediger in Newton, Kansas.
On October 15, 1950, Evelyn married Chester Hartman, her husband of 69 ½ years, in Newton, Kansas, at the Evangelical United Brethren...
Leona Mae Lehrman
Aug 7, 2021
Leona Mae Lehrman, 92, passed into the loving arms of her Savior in the wee hours of August 7, 2021, at Schowalter Villa in Hesston, Kansas.
Leona was born in rural Marion County, Kansas, on December 28, 1928, the daughter of Jonas and Clara (Hein) Mohn. She met Walter Lehrman in 1946, and they were married on October 10, 1948...
Dr. Ronald F. Stevens
Aug 6, 2021
Dr. Ronald F. Stevens, son of Fred and Geneva Stevens, was born on January 13, 1949, in Wichita, Kansas. He passed away peacefully on Friday, August 6, 2021, at Kidron Bethel, at the age of 72, surrounded by his loving family. As a devoted husband, father and grandfather Ron will be missed by many. He was a member of the...
Vicky Schroeder
Aug 5, 2021
Vicky Schroeder, 71, passed away August 5, 2021, at her home surrounded by her family.
She was born in Newton, Kansas at Axtell Hospital on April 8, 1950, the daughter of Ross and Leota (Gentry) Ames. She attended and graduated from Peabody High School in Peabody, Kansas.
Vicky grew up in Walton, Kansas, where she spent lots of time in...
Earl G. Mueller
Aug 3, 2021
Earl G. Mueller 88, died Tuesday August 3, 2021 Harry Hynes Memorial Hospice in Wichita, Kansas. He was born October 19, 1932 in Newton, Kansas to Gerhard and Johanna Ruth (Utech) Mueller. On April 12, 1958 he married Eloise Bynum at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Hope, Kansas and she survives of the home.
Earl served his country in the...
Donna J. Lehman
Aug 1, 2021
Donna J. Lehan 90, died August 1, 2021 at NMC Health Newton, Kansas. She was born October 2, 1930 at Newton, Kansas to Arthur J. and Gladys P. (Morre) Molzen. On March 8, 1952 she married Walter Lehman at Newton, Kansas and he preceded her in death on January 26, 1987.
Donna is survived by her long term companion Conrad...
Ruby L. Hinz
Jul 27, 2021
Ruby L. Hinz 95, died Tuesday, July 27, 2021 at Kidron Bethel Healthcare in North Newton, Kansas. She was born December 11, 1925 in Cloud Chief, Oklahoma to John and Sarah (Issac) Flaming. On March 18, 1944 she married Milton W. Hinz at Clinton Oklahoma and he preceded her in death.
Ruby had a great faith in the Lord and...
Robert D. “Wayne” Crider
Jul 23, 2021
Robert D. “Wayne” Crider 82, died July 23, 2021 at Paramount Health and Rehab in Newton, Kansas. He was born January 16, 1939 in Horton, Kansas to Forrest John and Elzaidia Blanche (Wright) Crider. On September 1, 1961 he married Saundra Kay Lewallen at Wichita Falls, Texas and she survives.
Wayne was a member of the Salem United Methodist Church...
Joan A. Gilmore
Jul 20, 2021
Joan A. Gilmore 84, died July 20, 2021 at Comfort Care Home in Newton. She was born March 2, 1937 in Newton, Kansas to Tom and Edna (Frances) Abplanalp. On May 31, 1958 she married Paul Gilmore at Burns, Kansas and he preceded her in death on September 26, 1991.
Joan was a member of the First Presbyterian Church in...
Ethel Eshleman
Jul 19, 2021
Ethel Eshleman, 96, died July 19, 2021, at Paramount Community in Newton. She was born July 25, 1924, in Kansas City, Kansas.
She married Howard Eshleman on December 27, 1943, and they lived in Missouri for 70 years. They lived in Texas for 9 years before moving to Newton. Howard died April 24, 2015.
Survivors include: son, Gene (Suanne); daughter,...
Kenneth (Ken) Joel Mcguire
Jul 19, 2021
Kenneth (Ken) Joel McGuire
With deepest sorrow, we announce that Ken McGuire, age 62, son, brother, uncle, family member and friend died on Monday, July 19th doing what he absolutely loved…riding his Harley with a friend.
Those who knew Ken, will miss his gift of conversation, positive attitude, kindness, humor, stories, and uncanny ability to make connections with everyone...
Kilar Gillispie
Jul 16, 2021
Kilar “Ki-Ki” Rain Gillispie, age 15, passed away the evening of Friday, July
16th, 2021.
Kilar was born in Newton, Kansas on June 22nd, 2006 to her parents Joshua
Gillispie and Cree (Titus) Gillispie.
Kilar entered the world roaring and always made her presence known. Her
family and friends would describe her as a witty, fun, and extremely loving
young...
Madison (Maddie) Elizabeth Parrott
Jul 11, 2021
Madison (Maddie) Elizabeth Parrott, age 14, passed away the evening of Sunday, July 11th, 2021 in Newton, Kansas. She was an incoming freshmen at Hesston High School in Hesston, Kansas.
Madison was born in Lincoln, Nebraska, on December 27th, 2006, to her parents Jeremy Parrott and Abbie Erichsen.
Madison is a beautiful young woman who was taken from us too...
Miner Seymour
Jul 9, 2021
Miner Seymour, an affable designer/builder and family man known for his sense of joyful creativity, died on July 9, 2021 in Newton, Kansas after six years of progressive dementia. He was 72. He was born in Columbus, Ohio on Valentine’s Day, 1949, to Miner W. and Anne Rutherford Seymour. He graduated from Columbus Academy in 1967 and Vanderbilt University in...
Dr. Marvin Joseph Parrish
Jul 9, 2021
Dr. Marvin Joseph Parrish – clinical psychologist, college professor, jokester, and Kenny Rogers doppelganger – has left the building. Marvin was born on January 26, 1942, in Wichita, Kansas. After 79 years of wonderful living, making the best of his final years with Parkinson’s Disease, Marvin passed away on July 9, 2021 in Newton, Kansas. He was surrounded by his...
Barbara Hollingshead
Jul 7, 2021
Barbara Jean (Watkins) Hollingshead passed from this life on July 7, 2021 at Kansas Christian Home in Newton Kansas.
Barb was born in Newton, on July 10, 1930, as the third child and only daughter to Homer and Gwen Watkins. She was active in the First Baptist Church and worked at Graves Drug store as a young teenager through high...
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