Obituaries
Olive C. Cooper
Aug 27, 2019
Olive C. Cooper 90, went to be with her Lord, Tuesday, August 27, 2019, at Via Christi Villages on Ridge Road in Wichita, Kansas. She was born October 4, 1928, in Rural Delaware County, Oklahoma to Jerry and Alma (Weaver) South.
On July 23, 1950 she married Edward Lee Cooper at the University of Kansas Chapel in Lawrence, Kansas
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Georgina O. Wegele
Aug 25, 2019
Georgina Olinda (Rein) Wegele 94, died surrounded by her loving family on August 25, 2019 at her Newton residence. She was born November 22, 1924 in Bazine, Kansas to George and Olinda (Nuss) Rein.
Georgina was a member of the Zion Lutheran Church in Newton and also held membership at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Russell, Kansas. She was...
Gloria Jean Webber
Aug 23, 2019
Gloria Jean Webber, 88, passed away Friday, August 23 at her home. She was born September 10, 1930 to Mary Afton (Riley) and John Henry Andres in Tulsa, OK. She married Donald Lee Webber on August 20, 1948 in Independence, KS. Gloria was a homemaker and artist. She enjoyed painting Kansas landscapes and flowers, receiving many awards for her work. ...
Lynda Kay Sheffler
Aug 19, 2019
Wichita, Ks- Lynda Kay Sheffler-75- Passed away surrounded by her loving family August 19, 2019. Lynda was born November 6, 1943 in Wichita, Ks the daughter of Dale Clyde and Dorothy M. (Roberts) VanBuren. Lynda worked security for Boeing until she retired. On January 24, 1961 Lynda married the love of her life Robert L. Sheffler in Newton, Ks. he...
Roland P. Brown
Aug 16, 2019
Life Sketch for Roland P. Brown
Roland P. Brown, 93, passed away on Friday, August 16, 2019, in Newton, Kansas.
Roland was born on June 5, 1926 in Kaichow, Hopei, China, to Henry and Maria Brown who were missionaries in China. He was the youngest...
Dorothy L. Koch
Aug 15, 2019
Dorothy Louise Dohrman Koch, Newton, Kansas, gained her eternal reward on Thursday, August 15, 2019. Dorothy was born February 23, 1941 in Delia, Kansas in her grandmother’s bedroom. Though she was an only child, she never saw herself that way and, instead, liked to think she was blessed to be “everyone’s child.” She attended Catholic schools her entire life and...
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...
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