Obituaries
Alan L. Heine
Apr 19, 2019
Alan L. Heine 83, died April 19, 2019 at Schowalter Villa in Hesston, Kansas. He was born July 24, 1935 in Newton, Kansas to John H and Lulu B (Thompson) Heine.
Alan was a 1953 graduate of Newton High School and earned his bachelor’s degree from Kansas State University in 1957. He was the manager of American General Finance...
Joseph B. Wallace Jr.
Apr 15, 2019
Joseph B. Wallace Jr. 91, died April 15, 2019 at Asbury Park Healthcare in Newton, Kansas. He was born April 8, 1928 Arkansas City, Kansas to Joseph B. Sr. and Anna L (Good) Wallace. On February 13, 1949 he married Mary (Bette) Evans at Norman, Oklahoma and she survives of the home.
Joe was a retired signal supervisor...
Roland A. Schmidt
Apr 13, 2019
Roland Albert Schmidt born December 7, 1920 in Great Bend, Kansas, to Samuel J and Katharine (Schroeder) Schmidt, died April 13, 2019 at Kidron-Bethel Village, Newton, Kansas. He was the tenth living child of thirteen. Roland’s father died when Roland was four years old. Roland attended an elementary, one-room country school for seven years; Pawnee Rock High school for four...
Richard L. Schmidt
Apr 9, 2019
North Newton, KS -Richard Lee Schmidt – 89- Peacefully passed away April 9, 2019. He was born December 4, 1929 to John U. Schmidt and Marie Gaeddert Schmidt in Hutchinson, Kansas. As a teenager he studied Catechism and was baptized in First Mennonite Church where his family was active. He attended Hutchinson schools and played baseball on school teams and...
Eve L. Sauerwein
Apr 7, 2019
Eve L. Sauerwein 51, died Sunday April 7, 2019 in Sedgwick, Kansas. Memorial service will be 2:00 p.m. Saturday April 13, 2019 at Kingdom Life Ministries 505 South Ridge Road in Hesston, Kansas The family will greet friends following the service at the church. Memorials are suggested to Caring Hands Humane Society in care of Petersen Funeral Home
Hendrene Edna Bailey
Apr 6, 2019
Hendrene Edna Bailey, age 99, passed away April 6, 2019 at Asbury Park Nursing Home in Newton, Kansas. Hendrene was born February 26, 1920 to William and Hattie (Konjer) Rupke in Long Island, Kansas.
She married Lenn Bailey in 1939 and to that union two children were born.
Hendrene is survived by her son, Lenn Bailey, Jr. and wife Jane...
Cory C. Caudell
Apr 4, 2019
Cory C. Caudell 39, died Thursday April 4, 2019 at Diversicare in Sedgwick, Kansas. He was born August 30, 1979 in Newton, Kansas to Mark Caudell and Teresa (Kirchmer) Stucky.
Cory was a 1998 graduate of Newton High School and worked for Excel in Hesston prior to his illness. Cory was known for his unique sense of humor and...
Ferd Schmidt
Apr 4, 2019
Uncle Ferd Schmidt, age 90, was born June 19, 1928 at Morton, Texas, to Allen and Anna Decker Schmidt. He peacefully passed away April 4, 2019.
When he was just a small boy, he was kicked by a work horse which affected his entire life. As a boy, his parents moved the family to Burns, Kansas which...
Wendell D. Kirby
Mar 31, 2019
Wendell D. Kirby 85, died March 31, 2019 at Newton Presbyterian Manor. He was born August 24, 1933 at Arlington, Kansas to Taylor C. and Nina E. (Reynolds) Kirby.
He was retired as a dispatcher in 1994 after 27 years with the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California.
On June 28, 1953 he married Barbara Jane Parker and...
Evelyn Fern (Reimer) Buller
Mar 31, 2019
Evelyn Fern Buller, age 93 of Newton, KS passed away March 31, 2019 at Comfort Care Home in Newton. Evelyn was born August 25, 1925 at home north of Walton, KS to David and Carolina (Voth) Reimer.
Evelyn graduated from Walton High School in 1944. On April 6, 1946 she married Raymond Buller at the Tabor Mennonite Church. This union...
Mary Janice “Jan” Cornies
Mar 31, 2019
Mary Jan Cornies passed away on Sunday, March 31st at the Newton Medical Center. Mary Janice “Jan” Manewal was born on May 21, 1934, in Marceline, Missouri, to Willard and Mary Bernice (Shoot) Manewal. Jan spent her early years in Missouri and moved to Newton, Kansas, in 1949 when her father was transferred there by the AT&SF Railroad.
Jan...
Vicki L. Goldsberry
Mar 30, 2019
Vicki Lynn Goldsberry, 65, of Newton, KS, died Saturday, March 30, 2019 at Schowalter Villa in Hesston, KS. She was born January 15, 1954 to Bill and Dorothy Svoboda in Concordia, KS.
Vicki was preceded in death by her father, Bill Svoboda.
She is survived by two children, son, Sean Goldsberry; daughter Katie Base and husband, Joe of Goessel, KS;...
Max E. Pierce
Mar 29, 2019
Max E. Pierce
Max E. Pierce, 97, passed away on Friday, March 29, 2019 at the Presbyterian Manor in Newton.
Max Pierce was born on November 20, 1921 in Clements, Kansas to Earl and Martha (Spitler) Pierce.
Max attended Clements schools and was a 1939 graduate of Clements Rural High School. Max was raised...
James “Jim” Hudson
Mar 29, 2019
James “Jim” Ray Hudson, 84, of Wichita, Kansas, passed away Friday, March 29th at Wesley Hospital in Wichita.
Jim was born in Newton, Kansas to Paul and Catherine Hudson on August 3rd, 1934. He attended Newton Public Schools graduating from Newton High School in 1952. He married Carol Logan on June 15, 1965, in Newton; they later divorced. He later...
Gary Lewis Hale
Mar 29, 2019
Gary Lewis Hale
Gary L. Hale, 74, passed away on March 29, 2019 at Halstead Health and Rehab in Sedgwick, Kansas.
Gary L. Hale was born on March 24, 1945 in Atchison, Kansas to Woodrow and Goldie (Crossfield) Hale. At the age of nine he moved to Sedgwick, Kansas and remained there most of his life.
...
Erma R. Juhnke
Mar 29, 2019
Erma Ruth Decker Juhnke was born April 5, 1922 and passed into the presence of her heavenly Lord and Savior on March 29, 2019.
She was the youngest of four children born to Louie and Mary Wedel Decker on a Galva, KS farm. Her formative years were spent near Moundridge, KS. A highlight of her childhood was accepting Jesus...
Ruth Ann Schmidt
Mar 27, 2019
Ruth Ann Schmidt 81, was carried home in the arms of her Lord, Wednesday March 27, 2019 at her Newton residence. She was born November 1, 1937 in Goessel, Kansas to Walter J. and Anna E. (Hiebert) Schmidt. On November 15, 1957 she married Adolph D. Smith at Lehigh, Kansas and he preceded her in death on November 11,...
Lester G. Ewy
Mar 26, 2019
Lester G Ewy 96, died March 26, 2019 at Kidron Bethel Healthcare in North Newton, Kansas. He was born on June 19, 1922 to Gustav L. and Emilie (Miller) Ewy.
On May 23, 1943 he married Winifred E. Regier and she preceded him in death on January 13, 2009. He later married Elvera Voth in 2010 and she survives....
Sherry Rowland
Mar 26, 2019
Sherry Rowland, 68, died Tuesday, March 26, 2019. She was born November 4, 1950, in Newton, to her loving and faithful parents Emmert and Virginia Hanke Rowland.
Sherry received her Bachelor’s Degree from Emporia State University and taught P.E. grades 1-12 as well as coaching all of the girls’ high school sports for 4 years before pursuing and receiving...
Inez Rowland
Mar 26, 2019
Inez Rowland, age 75, of Newton passed away March 26, 2019 at St. Francis Hospital in Wichita, KS. Inez was born April 10, 1943 to Bryant and Edna (Bailey) Woody in Oklahoma City, OK.
Inez married Lorton Rowland on December 25, 1966 in Los Angeles, CA. She loved to cross-stitch and needlepoint, and would knit caps and gloves for senior...
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