Obituaries
Curtis E. Keazer
Sep 26, 2018
Curtis E. Keazer 83, died Wednesday September 26, 2018 at his Newton residence. He was born July 18, 1935 in Marion Kansas to Herbert B. and Elvira (Rosier) Keazer. On January 20, 1955 he married Marjorie Whomans at Marion Kansas and she survived of the home.
He was a member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Newton and a...
James “Jim” Lacoste
Sep 24, 2018
Jim LaCoste passed away in his home in Newton, Kansas, surrounded by his loving wife of 27 years, Debra Ann Miller-Dealy (Miller), and his family on September 24, 2018.
Jim was born as James Thomas LaCoste in Norman, Oklahoma, on April 20, 1949 to Thomas Cyrus LaCoste and Mary Frances LaCoste (Thompson).
Jim, or Mr. Jim- as he...
James L. Voran
Sep 24, 2018
James L. Voran 63, died September 24, 2018 at his Newton residence. He was born June 14, 1955 in Kingman, Kansas to Paul J. and Benetta F. (Albright) Voran. On August 16, 1975 he married Sherri Kay Spani and she preceded him death on August 8, 2000.
James was a retired painter for Boeing and Spirit aircraft companies in...
Beverly Wiens
Sep 18, 2018
Life Sketch for Beverly Ann Wiens
Beverly Ann Wiens, 63, passed away at her home in Newton on September 18, 2018.
Beverly was born on December 6, 1954 to Donald and Marjorie (Mosiman) Lewis in Newton, Kansas. She attended Newton schools and was a graduate of the class of 1973 at Newton High School.
Beverly married...
Jim L. Friesen
Sep 16, 2018
Memorial Service for Jim Friesen will be held Saturday, October 20, 2018, 1:30 pm at the First Mennonite Church in Newton. Pastor Joel Schroeder officiating. There will be no visitation. Inurnment will be held at a later date.
Jim L. Friesen, age 60 of Newton, Kansas died Sunday September 16, 2018 at his home in Newton, Kansas. Jim was born...
Carol Ann Coleman-Singh
Sep 16, 2018
Newton- Carol Ann Coleman-Singh-73- Passed away September 16, 2018 at her home in Newton. She was born January 16, 1945 In Newton the daughter of Lester and Anna May Stamm. Carol spent a lifetime helping others with a career in social services locally and in surrounding communities. On December 8, 2009 she married Bill Ebenstein in Newton, Ks. he survives...
Kathy Jo. Laswell
Sep 15, 2018
Life Sketch for Kathy Laswell
Kathy Jo Laswell went to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, September 15th while hospitalized at Harry Hynes -Via Christi St. Francis.
Kathy was born on January 23, 1963 in Newton, Kansas to James and Marjorie (Olmstead) Laswell.
She is survived by her parents: James and Marjorie; sister: Deborah...
Isaiah G. Andres
Sep 8, 2018
Isaiah Gabriel Andres came to us November 21, 2001 in Kansas City, Missouri, as a tiny, four pound seven ounce baby with the cry of a lamb.
He grew to be a Big, Boisterous, Beautiful boy with the cry of a Warrior.
Following a tragic accident, Isaiah passed September 8, 2018 at Children’s Mercy Hospital in Kansas City, Missouri being...
Charles R. Clark Jr.
Sep 1, 2018
Charles Roger Clark Jr, 51, of Newton, KS known to everyone as Roger or Rog, went to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus, after a short but hard fought battle with gliosarcoma, a form of brain cancer on September 1, 2018. He was surrounded by family. He was born July 13, 1967 in Salina, KS to Charles and June...
Rodney “Rod” D. Nicholson
Sep 1, 2018
Newton – Rodney “Rod” D. Nicholson, 74, of Newton, passed away peacefully in his home on Saturday, September 1, 2018, from battling brain cancer. He was born on April 2, 1944, in Wichita, KS to the late William “Bill” and Marie (Roof) Nicholson. Rod was a proud graduate of Maize High School. He then went on to Kansas State...
Rev. Dr. Thomas M. Schneider
Aug 26, 2018
Newton- Schneider, Rev. Dr. Thomas Milton – Peacefully passed away August 26, 2018 surrounded by his loving family. Thomas was born November 11, 1937 in Wichita, Ks. to Louis F. and Hannah F. (Hancock) Schneider. Tom along with his wife’s support served as Pastor at many different churches over his life long career for the United Methodist Church at such...
Ruth O. Woolery
Aug 25, 2018
Ruth O’Neal Woolery, age 89 of Wichita, KS, passed away on Saturday, August 25, 2018 at the ComfortCare Home in Wichita. Ruth was the youngest of 13 children born to Jimmie Dee and Myrtle Pauline (Lofton) Curtis. She was born January 17, 1929 in Hayti, MO.
After graduating high school Ruth joined the United States Army in 1950 serving in...
Dwight Russel Beckham, Sr.
Aug 24, 2018
Dwight Russel Beckham, Sr. (Obituary Draft)
Dwight Beckham passed away on August 24, 2018 at his home in Hesston, Kansas.
Dwight was born in Lamont, Oklahoma on April 25, 1931 to Wick G. and Gladys (Channel) Beckham.
At the age 19, he married Helen June Barney. They were married on March 21, 1951 at College Hill...
Camden L. Morse
Aug 23, 2018
Camden L. Morse 81 died Thursday August 23, 2018 at Newton Medical Center A Celebration of Life will be 11:00 a.m. Saturday September 1, 2018 First Church of God in Newton A hamburger lunch will follow in fellowship Hall Memorials to First Church of God in care of Petersen Funeral Home
Jeanette E. Orvis
Aug 23, 2018
Jeanette E. Orvis of Valley Center, KS went to be with the Lord after a courageous battle with illness on August 23, 2018. Jeanette was born September 5th, 1936 in Kansas City, MO to Nelson and Edith Dick. Jeanette was a retired secretary for the Valley Center School System – where she served for 30 years. Jeanette was preceded in...
Annabel C. Penner
Aug 21, 2018
Annabel C. Penner 88, died Tuesday, August 21, 2018 at Newton Medical Center. She was born July 12, 1930 in Rural McPherson County Kansas to Frank W. and Mary (Becker) Holdeman.
On August 31, 1970 she married Lawrence L. Strother at Wichita and he preceded her in death she later married John F. Penner on September 1, 2001...
Herman F. “Swede” Osbourn
Aug 20, 2018
Herman F. “Swede” Osbourn 89, died Monday August 20, 2018 at Comfort Care Home in Newton. He was born January 14, 1929 in Portales, NM to Homer and Edna (Grimm) Osbourn. On September 1, 1991 he married JoAnn Reaves and she survives of the home.
Swede served his country in the U.S. Army and was a retired as a...
Rev. Jay W. Anderson
Aug 20, 2018
The Rev. Jay W. Anderson 87, died Monday, August 20, 2018 at Wesley Medical Center in Wichita, Kansas. He was born May 15, 1931 in New York Mills, Minnesota to John A. and Lillian (Wapola) Anderson.
On May 30, 1953 he married Lois Anne Hayes at Albert Lea, Minnesota and she survives of the home. They were members...
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