Obituaries

Fern L. Goering

Fern L. Goering

Oct 13, 2019

 

 

Fern Lynette Goering was born June 14, 1920 in Moundridge, Kansas, the youngest of nine children of Andrew C. and Katharine (Flickner) Goering. She was baptized at Eden Mennonite Church in Moundridge. She fondly remembered growing up on a farm and her father’s calling her “my fourth son” because of her ability to help with field work being...

David Nichols

David Nichols

Oct 11, 2019

 

David Nichols, 75, died at his residence on October 11, 2019.

David was born on April 6, 1944 in Great Bend, Kansas to Elton and Winoa (Baker) Nichols.

David was a retired  mechanic and worked  for Collins Bus Corporation in South Hutchinson, Kansas.

There will be no public visitation or service at this time. Petersenfamilyfuneralhome.com.

Barbara J Lehrman

Barbara J Lehrman

Oct 10, 2019

Barbara J. Lehrman 93, died Thursday October 10, 2019 at Newton Medical Center.  She was born January 17, 1926 in Marion, Kansas to Orville and Grace (Reed) Powell.

 

On January 4, 1948 she married William “Bill” Lehrman at Newton, Kansas and he survives of the home.

 

Barbara was a waitress at the former Westwend Restaurant on the West...

Jerry D. Hill

Jerry D. Hill

Oct 9, 2019

Jerry D. Hill 83, went to be with his Lord on October 9, 2019 at his home in Newton, KS. He was born October 18, 1935 in Newton, Kansas to Henry Sr. and Lillian (Jahnke) Hill, they preceded him in death. Jerry is also preceded in death by: brothers, Henry Hill Jr, and Jim Hill, sisters, Arbutus Goldsberry, Bonnie Wagner,...

Audrey C. Scott

Audrey C. Scott

Oct 6, 2019

Audrey Carol Anderson Scott

 

July 8, 1925 – October 6, 2019  94 years, 2 months and 28 days

 

Graveside service will be 11:00 a.m., Wednesday October 9, 2019 at Greenleaf Cemetery in Greenleaf, Kansas with Chaplain Greg Schmidt presiding.  Visitation will be 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Tuesday evening with the family receiving friends from 6:30 p.m. to 8:00...

Eveanna M Mosier

Eveanna M Mosier

Oct 5, 2019

Eveanna M. Mosier 83, passed away October 5, 2019 at Newton Presbyterian Manor.  She was born June 26, 1936 in Garden City, Kansas to Herbert and Bonnie (Fox) Clutter.

 

She was a longtime active member of Trinity Heights United Methodist Church in Newton, Kansas. She was also an active member of Willowbrook United Methodist Church in Sun City, Arizona.

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Jacqueline E. Moyar

Jacqueline E. Moyar

Oct 4, 2019

Jacqueline E. Moyar 85, died Friday October 4, 2019 at Kidron Bethel Healthcare in North Newton, Kansas.  She was born April 9, 1934 in San Francisco, California to Emanuel and Dora (Bercu) Rosing. 

 

She attended Newton Bible Church in Newton, Kansas

 

Jacque worked as a clerk for Wal-Mart in California and was a fixture at the Druber’s...

Jodi Lynn Tillman

Jodi Lynn Tillman

Oct 2, 2019

Jodi Lynn Tillman 19, died October 2, 2019 at Wesley Medical Center as the results of injuries sustained in an automobile accident. 

 

She was born May 4, 2000 in Newton, Kansas to her birth mother Kemery Bartlett.  She was raised in Newton by her Parents David and Janelle (Bartlett) Tillman.

 

Jodi attended Newton High School.  She was...

Mary E. Ryan

Mary E. Ryan

Sep 27, 2019

 

Mary E. Ryan 83, died Friday September 27, 2019 at Via Christi Villages in Wichita, Kansas.  She was born February 2, 1936 in Newton, Kansas to Harold and Erma (Hackney) Dean.

 

She was a member of the St. Mary Catholic Church in Newton. She served the church in Legion of Mary and caring for Altar flowers. She retired...

Lee Roy “Big Lee”  Jackson, Jr.

Lee Roy “Big Lee” Jackson, Jr.

Sep 22, 2019

Lee Roy “Big Lee” Jackson Jr. 51, died September 22, 2019 at Via Christi St. Joseph Hospital.

He was born on April 6, 1968 to Lee Roy Sr. and Winnie Lee (Glass) Jackson.

 

Lee was a 1987 graduate of Wichita East High and he worked in customer service at PD Plumbing and Restoration in Wichita.

 

Books were...

Della Mae Reusser

Della Mae Reusser

Sep 21, 2019

Della Mae. Reusser 87, died Saturday, September 21, 2019 at Newton Medical Center.  She was born August 1, 1932 in Walton, Kansas to Frank and Olga (Budde) Karter.  On November 18, 1950 she married Dwaine J. Reusser at Newton, Kansas and he survives of the home.

 

Della was a lifelong member of the Zion Lutheran Church in Newton where...

Russel W. “Rusty” Fraser

Russel W. “Rusty” Fraser

Sep 20, 2019

 

Russel W. “Rusty” Fraser 43, died Friday, September 20, 2019 at St. Francis Hospital in Wichita, Kansas following a very brief illness.

 

He was born July 1, 1976 in Newton, Kansas to Robert and Sandy (Schmidt) Fraser. Rusty grew up on a farm near Hesston, Kansas and was a 1994 graduate of Hesston High School.  He attended both...

Peggy Shirley

Peggy Shirley

Sep 16, 2019

Peggy Alene Shirley, 80, passed away peacefully at Kansas Christian Home on Monday, September 16, 2019.  Peggy was born in Fort Morgan, Colorado on April 22, 1939 to Harry and Alpha Widener.

Peggy married Gerald Shirley on March 27th, 1965 in Denver, Colorado.  Together they raised two sons.

Peggy retired from Kansas Social Rehabilitation Services in 2003.  After retirement Oma...

Etta Mae Swarts

Etta Mae Swarts

Sep 15, 2019

Etta Mae Swarts, 78, died Sunday September 15, 2019 at Newton Medical Center.  She was born July 15, 1941 in Marysville, Kansas to Harold E. and Vivian M. (Green) Neal.

 

On October 10th 1987 she married Lynn Swarts at the Harvey County Camp Hawk and he survives of the home.

 

Etta was a loving wife, mother and grandmother....

Pamela Y. Harper

Pamela Y. Harper

Sep 14, 2019

Pamela Y. Harper, 59, died on September 14, 2019 at her residence in Newton, Kansas. 

Pamela was born on September 30, 1959 to Hosey and Otha (Brown) Harper in Arkansas City, Kansas. 

Pamela was very involved in sports in high school, she played baseball, basketball and volleyball. She graduated from Ark City High School. She worked several jobs, the last...

Dorotha Joan “Joanne” Stangle

Dorotha Joan “Joanne” Stangle

Sep 14, 2019

Dorotha Joan “Joanne” Stangle, 86, passed away on September 14, 2019. She was a wonderful mother and person. Joanne was the first born child of the late Clarke and Vesta (Barr) Braden of Hutchinson, KS.  On February 11, 1933. Her family included her twin sister Zelpha Jeanne, brother William “Billy”, sisters Jeanette and Barbara. She loved growing up and graduating...

Leonard “Len” Harry Goering

Leonard “Len” Harry Goering

Sep 13, 2019

 

Life Sketch for Leonard “Len” Harry Goering

 Leonard H. Goering, 88, died on September 13, 2019 at Presbyterian Manor in Newton.

 Len Goering was born on December 19, 1930 in Moundridge, Kansas to John and Jessie (Schrag) Goering. He was one of sixteen children.

Len met his future wife Delores Schroeder and after two years of dating they...

Susan Lee Saunders

Susan Lee Saunders

Sep 13, 2019

 

Life Sketch for Susan “Sue” Lee Saunders

Susan ” Sue” Lee  Saunders, 73, passed away in her home in Wichita, Kansas on Friday, September 13, 2019.

She was born on July 14, 1946 to William “Bill” Novikoff and Carrie “Onilee” (Oliver) Murray in Lynwood, California.

She married the Love of Her Life Jack Saunders in St. George, Utah on March 2, 1963....

Eleanore A. Wallender

Eleanore A. Wallender

Sep 2, 2019

 

Life Sketch for Eleanore Wallender

Monday morning September 2 at the age of 87, Eleanore Wallender, with a smile on her face, slipped peacefully into eternity. She is survived by husband of 66 years, Ray Wallender (Newton, KS); four children: Timothy (Seattle, WA), Leanore Riley (Tupelo, MS), Katherine Ballew Lyle (Watonga, OK), and Theodore (Wichita, KS); sister, Elaine McCarthy...