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Viola Frances Unruh
Aug 9, 2019
Viola Fraces Unruh, age 93, of Newton, KS passed away on August 9, 2019 at Kidron Bethel Health Care.
Full obituary and service information will follow at a later date.
Viola Frances Unruh
Aug 9, 2019
Viola Frances Unruh, 93, was born on August 17, 1925 to Susanna (Susie) Hiebert Unruh and Henry Funk Unruh at their home in Newton, Kansas. She was the fifth of six children. She attended Bethel College Mennonite Church with her family and was baptized and joined the church in 1939. She died on August 9, 2019 at Kidron Bethel Village...
Elsie Gonzalez
Aug 8, 2019
Elsie Gonzalez 93, died August 8, 2019 at Newton Presbyterian Manor. She was born October 31, 1925 in Emporia, Kansas to Jose and Benita (Sifuentez) Tafolla.
On December 22, 1956 she married Jose “Koda” Gonzalez and he preceded her in death on December 21, 2018.
Elsie worked as a Licensed Practical Nurse for nearly 30 years. She studied...
Alvin Koehn
Aug 8, 2019
Alvin Koehn, 93, died August 8, 2019 at Moundridge Manor in Moundridge, Kansas. He was born August 8, 1926 in Isabella, Oklahoma to Henry B. and Edith (Smith) Koehn.
On August 15, 1948 he married Mildred Koehn and she preceded him in death on April 1, 2005. He later married Marcella Koehn on November 2, 2007, and she...
Jean Pauley
Aug 6, 2019
Jean Pauley 88, died Tuesday, August 6, 2019 at Newton Medical Center. She was born July 30, 1931 in Gypsum, Kansas to Thomas and Helen (Greenwood) Lauxman.
On April 8, 1951 she married Donald L. Pauley at Carlton, Kansas and he survives of the home.
Jean was a longtime active member of the Trinity Heights United Methodist Church...
Johnathon Hunsucker
Aug 6, 2019
Johnathon Boyd Hunsucker-39 Newton, KS Passed away August 6, 2019. He was born July 14, 1980 in Wellington, Kansas. He is survived by his parents Donita and Dave Shaw and Claude Hunsucker; daughters Savannah Hunsucker; Ryleigh Hunsucker; Lily Hunsucker; sisters Jennifer Hunsucker; Rachel Murphy; Casey Park; Mariah Hammann; Cheyene Shaw; Nephews Malachi; Austin; Sebastian; Brantley; Nieces Natalee; Janesa; Miranda, Adalynn;...
Dorothy Jantz
Aug 2, 2019
Dorothy Jantz 99, died Friday August 2, 2019 at Moundridge Manor. She was born October 29, 1919 in Halstead, Kansas to Enoch D. and Anna (Smith) Koehn. On April 20, 1941 she married Elmer E. Jantz at Halstead, Kansas and he preceded her in death on October 15, 2008.
Dorothy was a member of the Eden Church of God...
Erin Raquel Farley
Aug 2, 2019
ERIN RAQUEL FARLEY, 19, of Halstead, Kansas, passed away Friday, August 2, 2019. She was born in Arkansas City, Kansas on June 15, 2000 to Travis and Robyn (Barker) Farley.
Erin attended Halstead High School. She was in a committed relationship with her first love and middle school sweetheart, Garett Church. Erin took pride in being...
J. Courtney Hiebert
Aug 1, 2019
Courtney Hiebert 85, passed away early August 2019. He was born April 28, 1934 in Hillsboro, Kansas to Roy F. and Matilda (Schmidt) Hiebert. He married Beverly Miller on June 6, 1958 in Newton and she survives of the home.
Their union was blessed with 4 children Quinton, Marva, Lori and Jay
He was very committed to his...
Kenny Dent
Jul 31, 2019
Kenny Dent 67, died Friday, July 31, 2019 at Newton Medical Center. He was born November 19, 1951 in Hutchinson, Kansas the son of Joyce (Koehn) and Gene Dent.
On June 18, 1983 he married Marla Sue Stevens at Newton, Kansas and she survives of the home. Kenny was the owner operator of Dent Auto Body shop in...
Gerald D. “Jerry” Sartain
Jul 27, 2019
Gerald D. “Jerry” Sartain Sr. 79, died Saturday July 27, 2019 at his Newton residence. He was born October 17, 1939 in Wamego, Kansas to Henry and Ruth Sartain. He married Delores Tessendorf in October 1974 and she survives of the home.
Jerry held many jobs in his working life which he gained experiences that served him well...
Sean Abbott
Jul 26, 2019
Sean Abbott 42, died Friday July 26, 2019 at Wesley Medical Center in Wichita, Kansas.
He was born August 30, 1976 in Wichita, Kansas to Daryl Abbott and Sandra Bishop Irby.
Sean is survived by his Parents; Son Andrew Abbott; Brother Cory Abbott; sisters Meredith Anderson and Terry Davis and Honorary Brothers T.J. Rivera and Patrick Casey.
A memorial service...
Wesley Wayne Hiebert
Jul 21, 2019
Wesley Wayne Hiebert, age 68, of Newton, Kansas passed away Sunday, July 21, 2019 at Salem Home in Hillsboro, Kansas. Wesley was born March 18, 1951 in Kingman, Kansas to Willie and Betty (Robinson) Hiebert.
The family moved to Newton when Wesley was younger and Wesley attended and graduated from Newton High School. On April 12, 1975 he married Christine...
Joann Osbourn
Jul 21, 2019
JoAnn Osbourn, 86, died Sunday July 21, 2019 at Newton Medical Center. She was born May 30, 1933 in Ravenden, Arkansas to Frank and Lucille (Shull) Reaves.
JoAnn’s family moved to Halstead, Kansas when she was age 5 and she spent her school years there, active as cheerleader, drum major, and in high school plays. After graduation in...
Catherine Helen Wiens
Jul 20, 2019
Life Sketch for Catherine Helen (Regier) Wiens
Catherine (Regier) Wiens, 92, passed away on Saturday, July 20, 2019 at Kidron Bethel Health Care in North Newton, Kansas.
Catherine was born at Bethel Deaconess Hospital on September 23, 1926 to J.U. and Minnie (Voth) Regier.
Catherine was a graduate of Bethel College, the class of 1950....
Joe Young
Jul 18, 2019
Joe Young 76, died Thursday, July 18, 2019 at Newton Medical Center. He was born May 6, 1943 in Dyers, Tennessee to Thettus G. and Mary J (McGhee) Young. He was married September 30, 1967 to Lilly (Leanna Powell) Young and she survives.
Joe was a United States Navy Veteran and worked as a long haul truck driver for...
John Bastow
Jul 17, 2019
John Donald Bastow, 85, of Newton passed peacefully into his Savior’s presence on Wednesday (July 17, 2019). He was born November 25, 1933, the son of Jess Morgan Bastow and Joan Magdelena (Schuessler) Bastow. John grew up on a Harvey County farm. At a young age John was needed to assist his family in farming so was not able...
Eleanor Wismer Kaufman
Jul 13, 2019
Eleanor Wismer Kaufman, died July 13, 2019 at Kidron Bethel Healthcare, North Newton KS.
She was a resident of Kansas since 1974.
She was born June 24, 1933, in Doylestown PA to Norman and Laura Gross Wismer. One of five
siblings, she sang in a family quartet coordinated by her mother. She attended Bucks County
Elementary schools and then...
Kay A. Peterson
Jul 12, 2019
Kay A. Peterson, 82 died Friday July 12, 2019 at her Wichita home surrounded by her loving family. Private family graveside committal will be in the Greenwood Cemetery Newton, Kansas. Memorials are suggested to Harry Hynes Memorial Hospice in care of Petersen Funeral Home Newton, Kansas.
Kay is survived by her children David and Joni Peterson Bella Vista, AR; Matthew...
Johnnie Kay (Janzen) Morrison
Jul 9, 2019
Johnnie Kay (Janzen) Morrison 76, lost her battle with cancer on July 9, 2019 in Murrieta, California. She was born April 13, 1943, to Ilene Shank Chisholm and Arnold (John) Janzen in Newton, KS. She grew up in Peabody, KS before moving to Newton where she attending the later years of elementary school through high school. She graduated from Newton...
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