Obituaries
Connie Sue Edmonston
Mar 10, 2018
Connie Sue (McCart) Edmonston, 70, passed away Saturday, March 10th following a long courageous battle with cancer. She passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by her loving family. Connie was born to Dean and Anita McCart in Wichita, KS on June 14, 1947. She is preceded in death by her parents and brother, Dennis McCart.
She was a graduate of...
William “Bill” Rice
Mar 7, 2018
William “Bill” Rice 81, died Wednesday, March 07, 2018 at Life Care Center in Andover, KS. He was born May 13, 1936 in Wichita, Kansas to Blane and Lorena (Schuneman) Rice. On June 14, 1973 he married Nancy Adamsat Sedgwick and she survives of the home. He was a member of the St. Andrews Lutheran Church in Wichita.
Bill...
Evelyn M. Garrison
Mar 5, 2018
Evelyn Marie (Rumford) Garrison ( 92)
Evelyn was reunited in heaven on March 5, 2018 with her husband, daughter, family and friends. Born to Rose and Floyd Rumford, Evelyn grew up in Abbyville, KS. She married Keith Garrison in 1947. In addition to raising four children, they were foster parents to many infants. Evelyn was a charter member...
Evelyn F. Haury
Mar 5, 2018
Evelyn Fae Haury, 95, passed away on March 5th, 2018 at Schowalter Villa in Hesston, KS. Evelyn was born February 7, 1923 in Kansas City, MO. She was raised in Halstead, KS by her loving parents, Winfield and Lula (Kauder) Gram. In 1941 she graduated from Halstead High School. During WWII she worked for Boeing as an expeditor. In 1946...
Lowell Thiesen
Mar 3, 2018
Lowell Dean Thiesen passed away on March 3, 2018 at his home in Newton, Kansas. He was born on August 25, 1951 to Adolf and Gladys (Goosen) Thiesen in Wichita. Lowell spent most of his childhood in rural Marion County, Kansas on his family’s farm. He attended a one-room schoolhouse for elementary school, and graduated from Goessel High School...
Della Mae Buller
Mar 2, 2018
Della M. Buller, 91, passed away on March 2, 2018 in Lancaster, California.
Della was born at home in Newton, Kansas on December 28, 1926 to Cliston and Katherine Black. She worked for the US Postal Service and was proud to be the first female mail carrier in Newton. She married Pete D. Buller on February 19, 1946. They had...
Lorene Koehn
Mar 1, 2018
Life Sketch for Lorene M. Koehn
Lorene M. Koehn, 92, died on Thursday, March 1, 2018 at the Newton Medical Center.
Lorene was born on January 16, 1926 in Chickasaw, Oklahoma to Henry and Mary (Koehn) Sebrant.
As a young person she worked as a waitress and later as a factory worker for Hehr...
Mary Lou (Acker) Patrick
Feb 27, 2018
Mary Lou (Acker) Patrick
Mary Lou (Acker) Patrick, 64, died on Tuesday, February 27th at her home in Halstead, Kansas.
Mary was born on March 23, 1953 in Junction City, Kansas to Leslie and Violet (Shepherd) Acker.
Mary was married on April 4, 1976 to Glenn Lee Patrick in Newton, Kansas. He preceded her...
Elma Jackson
Feb 26, 2018
Elma Viola Jackson 85, was called home by the Lord on February 26, 2018 in the caring embrace of her
family and the staff of Good Shephard Hospice and Asbury Park Greenhouse in Newton. Elma Viola
Jackson was born February 9, 1933 in Newton, Kansas to proud parents Ora Vergil and Ethel Mae
(LaGree) Lough. She was a twin to...
Ellen M. Charlsen
Feb 25, 2018
Ellen M. Charlsen 91, died Sunday, February 25, 2018 at Newton Presbyterian Manor. She was born May 11, 1926 in Elyria, Kansas to John and Emilie (Flegel) Borth. On February 13, 1940 she married Jack W. Charlsen at the Christian Church in Newton and he preceded her in death on December 1, 2010.
Ellen was an active member of...
The Reverend Dr. Allen Beach
Feb 24, 2018
Reverend Dr. Allen Ward Beach passed away peacefully on February 24 2018 at Schowalter Villa in Hesston Kansas. He was born in Philadelphia, PA on June 11, 1934 to Eleanor (Stevens) and Bruce Beach.
He attended Lower Merion Senior High School in Ardmore PA, and continued his education at the University of Pennsylvania Wharton School where he received his...
Jermaine J.J. Thaw
Feb 19, 2018
Jack Jermaine Thaw III, aka, JJ, passed away at his home in Newton, Kansas on Wednesday, February 19, 2018 from an unknown illness. He was 45 years old. JJ was a loving son, a devoted brother, an adored uncle and cousin, and a loyal friend who was liked and loved by many. He was all about his family and...
Audrey E. Hess
Feb 14, 2018
Audrey E. Hess 97 died Wednesday February 14, 2018 at Kidron Bethel Healthcare in North Newton, Kansas. She was born January 29, 1921 in Hooker, Oklahoma to Chester and Beatrix (Gorden) Witt. On July 30, 1941 she married Virgil W. Hess at Great Bend, KS and he preceded her in death on October 12, 1986. .
Audrey was a...
Wilford C. Hawkins Jr.
Feb 13, 2018
Wilford C. Hawkins Jr. 95, passed away on Tuesday, February 13, 2018 surrounded by his family at his Andover Home. He was born January 27, 1923 in Louisville, Kentucky to Wilford C. Hawkins Sr. and Flossie Merideth Hawkins. On September 28, 1943 he married Merle Chapek at Meridian, Mississippi and she preceded him death on August 3,...
Raymond L. Schmidt
Feb 8, 2018
*Please Note Services are February 16th and 17th*
Raymond Schmidt was born April 8, 1928 on the family farm six miles east of Newton, Ks. on 24th Street to Isaac J. Schmidt and Martha (Richert) Schmidt. He died at Kidron Bethel Healthcare Center North Newton on February 8, 2018 at the age of 89. Raymond grew up on the same...
Thomas R. Marshall
Feb 3, 2018
LINDSBORG – Thomas R. Marshall Sr., 84 of Lindsborg, formerly of Newton died, Saturday, February 3, 2018. He was born June 23, 1933 in Hillside, N.J. the thirteenth child of William and Gertrude (Young) Marshall. Tom proudly served his country in the United States Army from 1953-1955. He was a Korean War Veteran. Tom was a retired machinist from AGCO...
Norma R. Senter
Feb 1, 2018
Norma R. Senter 89, died Thursday, February 1, 2018 at Newton Medical Center in Newton, Kansas. She was born March 18, 1929 in Enid, Oklahoma to Floyd and Clara (Simmons) Field. She was a 1946 graduate of Enid High School and earned her Registered Nursing Degree from St. Mary Nursing School also in Enid, Oklahoma.
On March 18,...
Richard E. Denno
Feb 1, 2018
Richard Denno’s life began on December 28, 1938, the son of Robert and Mary Denno. Rich attended Newton schools and was the class treasurer for the Newton High School Class of 1957. He married Pat Stauth in Dodge City on August 7, 1960 and they had two sons, Alan and Neal. Rich graduated from Emporia State Teacher’s College in 1965...
John Meirowsky
Feb 1, 2018
John E. Meirowsky 82, died Thursday, February 1, 2018 at Newton Medical Center. He was born July 2, 1935 in Hillsboro, Kansas to George and Florence (Winkley) Meirowsky. On July 5, 1958 he married Betty Mathews and she survives of the home.
John was a long time active member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church. He was...
Edith D. Heisz
Jan 30, 2018
Edith DeMoss Heisz, 90, died January 30, 2018, at Asbury Park, a retirement community in Newton, KS. She was born on October 23, 1927 at the DeMoss farmhouse in Osborne County, KS, the daughter of Lee (“Poppa”) and Emma Duryea DeMoss.
Edith’s mother died when she was two years old, leaving Poppa to raise her and her four sisters and...
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