Obituaries

Bill Budde

Bill Budde

Feb 27, 2020

Bill (William) Budde, age 71, lost his battle with cancer Thursday, February 27, 2020 at Newton Medical Center.  With his three girls, grandchildren and sister by his side.  Bill was born March 30, 1948 in Newton, to Frank & Helen (Harms) Budde.   He attended Stone school, a one room schoolhouse until the 5th grade and then Pleasant Acres.  He was...

Annette Garcia

Annette Garcia

Feb 25, 2020

Annette Garcia 62, died February 25, 2020 at Wesley Medical Center. She was born May 15, 1957 in Newton, Kansas to Guadalupe and Margaret (Torres) Garcia.  A graveside committal service will be 10:00 a.m., Monday March 2, 2020 at St. Mary Catholic Cemetery in Newton with The Reverend Devin Burns officiant.  Following the graveside committal a meal with the family...

Larry Dean Pippitt

Larry Dean Pippitt

Feb 24, 2020

Larry Dean Pippitt 81, died Monday February 24, 2020 at Harry Hynes Memorial Hospice Center in Wichita, Kansas.

 

He was born on April 27, 1938 in Dodge City, Kansas to Norby and Helen (Earnshaw) Pippitt.

 

He was married to his first wife Judith C. Pippitt and she preceded him in death in 2011. He later married Joan Purkey...

Dorothy I. Cain

Dorothy I. Cain

Feb 22, 2020

Dorothy I. (Gittins) Cain 93, died February 22, 2020 at Salem Home in Hillsboro, Kansas.  She was born May 30, 1926 in Cherryvale, Kansas to John and Maude (Beatty) Gittins.

 

On January 5, 1945 she married Oran G. Provence at Altamont, Kansas and he preceded her in death on May 26, 1990.  She later married Marion L. Cain in...

Jean L. Krehbiel

Jean L. Krehbiel

Feb 22, 2020

Jean Louise (Claassen) Krehbiel

 

Jean Krehbiel, 83, died Saturday, February 22, 2020 at Newton Medical Center.

She was born October 15, 1936 in Newton, KS, to Walter and Marie Claassen.

 

She married Donald Krehbiel February 17, 1955 at Emmaus Mennonite Church,

Whitewater, KS. He preceded her in death on April 1, 2011.

 

Jean served as Deputy City...

Alex Santiago Alicea

Alex Santiago Alicea

Feb 18, 2020

Alex Santiago Alicea, 49, of Hutchinson, KS, passed away peacefully on February 18, 2020, surrounded by his wife and sons.

Husband. Father. “Chacho.“ Son. Friend. Army Specialist. Leader. Volunteer.

One beloved man, who served numerous roles to touch the lives of so many.

Alex was born in Rio Piedras, PR, on April 27, 1970, to Carmen Alicea and Confesor Santiago....

Jane Ann Hanes

Jane Ann Hanes

Feb 17, 2020

Jane Ann Hanes 63, died Monday, February 17, 2020 at Newton Medical Center. She was born August 31, 1956 in Newton, Kansas to A. Wayne and Bonnie (McCann) Hughes.

She was a 1974 graduate of Halstead High.

Jane has a love of the outdoors and being in nature. She enjoyed caring for and growing flowers around her home. Traveling was...

Jeanette Marie Kinser

Jeanette Marie Kinser

Feb 14, 2020

 

 

Jeanette (Jean) Kinser, 72, of Newton, KS, passed away on February 14, 2020.

 

Visitation will be 10:00 a.m. February 22 at Newton First Church of the Nazarene, 1000 Main.

 

Funeral services will be held at 12:00 p.m. February 22, 2020 at Newton First Church of the Nazarene, with Pastor Jay Hawes officiating. A private family interment...

Carolyn M. Voran

Carolyn M. Voran

Feb 13, 2020

Carolyn M. Voran, resident of Kidron Bethel in North Newton, passed away peacefully in her

sleep on Thursday, February 13, 2020, at the age of 84. She was born to Otto and Ella

Bachman of Moundridge, KS, on March 25, 1935, at Bethel Deaconess Hospital in Newton.

Carolyn was the youngest of four children, two of whom, Kathy Schroeder and...

Rita Hinojos

Rita Hinojos

Feb 12, 2020

Rita Hinojos passed away Wednesday, February 12, 2020 at her home with her family by her side. She was 68.

 

Rita was born May 22, 1951 in Newton, Kansas to Ines and Nancy (Estrada) Arellano where she lived her life until passing.

 

Rita was a devoted mother and grandmother that took pride in her family; her door was...

Allison Kristine Hammond

Allison Kristine Hammond

Feb 11, 2020

Allison Kristine Hammond, age 34, of Hillsboro, KS passed away February 11, 2020. Allison was born August 29, 1985 in Wichita, KS to Gregory Earl and Karen Sue (Jenkins) Hammond.

Allison and her family moved to Salina, KS when she was young and she graduated from Salina Central High School in 2004. Allison was an active Diconate member of the...

Kent B. Schirer

Kent B. Schirer

Feb 11, 2020

Kent B Schirer 58, died Tuesday February 11, 2020 at Wesley Medical Center in Wichita.  He was born March 16, 1961 in Newton, Kansas to Keith and Wilma (Suffield) Schirer.

 

Kent had a love of gardening and being in the outdoors at his Rural Harvey County Home.  He sold his produce at the Newton Farmers Market for several years. ...

Raymond Wallender

Raymond Wallender

Feb 9, 2020

Early Sunday morning, February 9 at the age of 93, Raymond R. Wallender peacefully slipped into eternity. He is survived by four children: Timothy (Seattle, WA), Leanore Riley (Tupelo, MS), Katherine Ballew Lyle (Watonga, OK), and Theodore (Wichita, KS); 17 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren.  He was preceded in death by his wife of 66 years, Eleanore and son, Thomas...

Harold Rodgers

Harold Rodgers

Feb 7, 2020

Harold Rodgers 84, died February 7, 2020 at his Newton residence.  He was born August 26, 1935 in Newton, Kansas to Leonard and Lillian (Patrick) Rodgers. On September 2, 1960 he married Andrea Weems at the Newton Church of the Brethren and they shared 52 years of marriage before Andy passed away March 30, 2012.

 

Harold had a tremendous...

Sharon K. Mitchell

Sharon K. Mitchell

Feb 6, 2020

Sharon K Mitchell, 74 of Newton, passed away on February 6, 2020 at Wesley Medical Center in Wichita.

Sharon was born July 4, 1945. Her parents were Richard and Hilda McKinnell. She grew up in a military family, with both Richard and her brother, Richard, serving in the armed forces. Both preceded her in death.

A...

Ruth M. Andres

Ruth M. Andres

Feb 2, 2020

 

 

Ruth Maryette Wedel Andres

Ruth Maryette Wedel Andres was born on August 12, 1924 and entered her heavenly home on February 2, 2020 at Kidron Bethel Health Care, North Newton, KS. She was born on a farm in rural Halstead, KS to Herman S. and Christina E. (Voran) Wedel.  The family grew up at this location until the...

Craig Glen Dickinson

Craig Glen Dickinson

Feb 2, 2020

 

Craig Glen Dickinson, 50, of Newton, Kan. died unexpectedly Sunday (Feb. 2, 2020) at Wesley Medical Center after a brief illness. He was born on Nov. 17, 1969 to Glen and Esther (Heidebrecht) Dickinson in Hutchinson, Kan. Craig was the youngest of eight children and shared his birthdate with his oldest brother Roger and oldest sister Karen. He graduated...

Anna Lee Riggs

Anna Lee Riggs

Jan 31, 2020

 

 

Dateline: Newton

 

Anna Lee Marie Riggs, age 96, of Newton, Kansas, passed away Friday, January 31, 2020. Anna was born June 16, 1923, to Charles E. Waddell and Cleo H. (Parker) Waddell, in Polk County, Arkansas.

 

On June 23, 1951, Anna married Donald W. Rigs, in Tucumcari, New Mexico. They resided in Wichita, Kansas for 17...

Carol E. Saunders

Carol E. Saunders

Jan 30, 2020

Carol Elaine Saunders 97, was born in Lancaster, WI. to Minnie Eck and

William Quick on Dec. 16, 1922. 1939 the family moved to Glendale, CA. On

Feb. 20 1943 she married Jack B. Saunders in Glendale. He died Feb. 18, 1985 in North Kansas City, MO. She moved to Newton in Mar.1985 where she transferred her

membership to the...

Brooklyn Michelle Boegel

Brooklyn Michelle Boegel

Jan 24, 2020

Brooklyn Michelle Boegel, age 6, lit up all of heaven upon her arrival on Friday, January 24, 2020.

Brooklyn was born August 17, 2013 in Newton, Kansas to Erin Mosiman and Brian Boegel.   She had a fiery spirit that was so much larger than her pint-sized body.

Brooklyn gravitated to all of God’s creatures and loved with her whole heart.  ...

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