Obituaries

Norman Elliott

Norman Elliott

Aug 22, 2010

Garden City, Kansas Norman A. Elliott, age 84, died Sunday, August 22, 2010 at his home in Garden City, Kansas. He was born on October 9, 1925 in Topeka, Kansas the son of Leonard C. and Doris E. Burdette Elliott. He graduated from Las Vegas Robertson High School in Las Vegas, New Mexico in 1943. Norman served in the US...

Ethel Slater

Ethel Slater

Aug 21, 2010

Garden City, Kansas Ethel Marie Slater, age 92, died Saturday, August 21, 2010, at the St. Catherine Hospital in Garden City, Kansas. She was born January 9, 1918 in Miami, Oklahoma the daughter of William David and Frankie May Osborne Kelly. A resident of Garden City since 2001 she had worked in the housekeeping department for the Pratt Community Hospital...

Boyd Thornburg

Boyd Thornburg

Aug 19, 2010

Garden City, Kansas Boyd Thornburg, age 64, died Thursday, August 19, 2010 at the Homestead Health & Rehabilitation Center in Garden City, Kansas. He was born January 30, 1946 in Fort Worth, Texas the son of Homer and Elizabeth Boyd Thornburg. Boyd received his accounting degree from Texas Tech University and later worked as a bookkeeper for Peoples National Bank...

Carl Kasten

Carl Kasten

Aug 18, 2010

Scott City Carl Gerald Kasten, age 86, died Wednesday, August 18, 2010, at the Parklane Nursing Home in Scott City, Kansas. He was born on March 25, 1924 in Latimer, Kansas, the son of Charles & Lola Smith Kasten. A resident of Scott City since 1956 moving from Council Grove, Kansas he had been the Manager for the Duckwalls store...

Wilma Janssen

Wilma Janssen

Aug 17, 2010

Scott City Wilma E. Janssen, age 89, died Tuesday, August 17, 2010, at her home in Scott County, Kansas. She was born on April 8, 1921 in Lorraine, Kansas, the daughter of August and Rose Janzen Wilkens. She was a homemaker and had been a resident of Scott County since 1948 moving from Lorraine, Kansas. She was a member of...

Joseph Winter

Joseph Winter

Aug 16, 2010

Marienthal, Kansas Joseph E. Winter, age 89, passed away on Monday, August 16, 2010 at the Wichita County Health Center in Leoti, Kansas. Joe was born August 11, 1921 at Windthorst, Texas, the son of Albert & Mary Caecilia Stanzel Winter. He was a farmer, stockman and dairyman had been a Wichita County resident since 1947 moving from Windthorst, Texas....

Henry Martinez

Henry Martinez

Aug 10, 2010

Henry R. Martinez, age 82, passed away on Tuesday, August 10. 2010 at the Greeley County Health Center in Tribune, Kansas. Henry was born June 28, 1928 at Walsenburg, Colorado, the son of Oscar & Fernanda Sanchez Martinez. He was a farmer/stockman and had lived in Greeley County since 1960 moving from Walsenburg, Colorado. He served as a Corporal in...

Patricia Miller

Patricia Miller

Aug 7, 2010

Patricia T. "Pat" Miller, age 78, passed away on Saturday, August 7, 2010 at the Wichita County Health Center in Leoti, Kansas. Pat was born August 31, 1931 at Rock Springs, Wyoming, the daughter of Joseph Houston & Mary Perner Scott. She was a homemaker and farm wife and had been a Wichita County resident since 1951 moving from Scott...

Tonia LeVasseur

Tonia LeVasseur

Aug 7, 2010

Tonia Christine LeVasseur, 39, passed away on Saturday, August 7th in the Hays Medical Center, Hays, Kansas after complications from surgery. She was the daughter of Dick and Kim Cockerill of Scott City, Kansas. She was born on June 4, 1971 in Elmhurst, Illinois. Tonia received her early schooling in the Scott City Schools graduating in 1989 from Scott Community...

Paul Patton

Paul Patton

Aug 7, 2010

Paul D. Patton, age 90, passed away on Saturday, August 7, 2010 at his home in Havana, Kansas. He was born on June 2, 1920 in Logan County, Kansas, the son of William Pinkney and Metisha Isabelle Farr Patton. A former resident of Scott City, Kansas, he was a farmer and Scott County Road Supervisor. His favorite activity was gardening....

Golda Cunningham

Golda Cunningham

Aug 6, 2010

Scott City Golda Lillis Cunningham, age 98, passed away on Friday, August 6, 2010 at the Park Lane Nursing Home in Scott City, Kansas. She was born on February 2, 1912 in Keystone, Oklahoma, the daughter of Robert J. and Virginia Zickefoose Lewis. She lived in Scott City, Kansas for most of her married life except for the 12 years...

Dorothy Patton

Dorothy Patton

Aug 2, 2010

Dorothy N. Patton, age 97, passed away on Monday, August 2, 2010 at the Park Lane Nursing Home in Scott City, Kansas. She was born on January 13, 1913 in Scott County, Kansas, the daughter of Irvin H. and Charlotta Ryan See. A lifetime resident of Scott City, Kansas, she was a homemaker, part time clerk, and a cook for...

Coty Anderson

Coty Anderson

Jul 26, 2010

Coty L. Anderson, age 25, passed away on Monday, July 26, 2010 in Scott City, Kansas. He was born on August 23, 1984 in Scott City, Kansas, the son of Glenn Anderson and Joyce C. Brown. A resident of Scott City, Kansas since 2008 moving from Wakeeney, Kansas, he was a mechanic at Prairie Truck & Trailer in Scott City,...

Kandace King-Martin

Kandace King-Martin

Jul 25, 2010

Kandace A. King-Martin passed away July 25, 2010 in Colorado Springs, Colorado. She was born on October 30, 1968, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. For over 12 years and married for 7, she was a best friend and loving wife to Dallas Martin. She is survived by her husband, Dallas and parents Lyle King (Pamela), Nancy Schiel (Ted) and many aunts, uncles...

Ramona Kessler

Ramona Kessler

Jul 23, 2010

Garden City, Kansas Ramona Lee Kessler, age 78, died Friday, July 23, 2010 at her home in Garden City, Kansas. She was born on October 5, 1931 in Garden City, Kansas, the daughter of George L. and Fernie L. Sparks Webster. She was the airport restaurant manager for 17 years, sold real estate in Garden City and then worked as...

Lucy Perry

Lucy Perry

Jul 21, 2010

Leoti, Kansas Lucy Matilda Perry, age 96, passed away on Wednesday, July 21, 2010 at the Wichita County Long Term Care Unit in Leoti, Kansas. Lucy was born December 17, 1913 at Albert, Kansas, the daughter of Carl Ludwick & Mary Korishell Kiefer. A resident of Sharon Springs, Kansas since 1966, she moved to Leoti in 2007. She was a...

Nellie Ulrich

Nellie Ulrich

Jul 20, 2010

Garden City, Kansas Nellie Grace Ulrich, age 96, died Tuesday, July 20, 2010, at the St. Catherine Hospital in Garden City, Kansas. She was born October 23, 1913 at Friend, Kansas the daughter of Ira J. and Pearl M. Abbott Stover. A lifetime Finney County resident, she attended the Kansas School of Business in Wichita in the 1930's and later...

Lowell Mulch

Lowell Mulch

Jul 19, 2010

Garden City, Kansas Lowell Everett Mulch, age 78, died Monday, July 19, 2010, at the Garden Valley Retirement Village in Garden City, Kansas. He was born May 31, 1932 in Scott City, Kansas the son of Everett & Geneva Muzzell Mulch. He received his Masters degree in Education from Pittsburgh State College. A longtime Garden City and area resident he...

Kathryn Ford

Kathryn Ford

Jul 15, 2010

Kathryn L. Ford, age 77, passed away on Thursday, July 15, 2010 at the Galichia Heart Hospital in Wichita, Kansas. She was born on February 27, 1933 in Scott City, Kansas, the daughter of Elmer Edwin and Ida Blanche Peterson Gittinger. A resident of Leoti, Kansas since May of 1953 moving from Sharon Springs, Kansas, she was a homemaker. Memberships...

Florence Smith

Florence Smith

Jul 12, 2010

Florence Evelyn Orten Smith passed away in Quinter, Kansas at the Long Term Care Facility on Monday, July 12, 2010 at the age of 87. She was born December 10, 1922 in Grainfield, Kansas, the fifth of six children of George R. and Eva Alice Weekly Orten. She was preceded in death by her parents, three brothers, her sister, Vera...