Obituaries

Pauline Kidwell

Pauline Kidwell

Apr 4, 2009

Pauline H. Kidwell, age 91, passed away on Saturday, April 4, 2009 at the Scott County Hospital in Scott City, Kansas. She was born on May 8, 1917 in Gove, Kansas, the daughter of Verne and Olga Zilinsky Wilson. A lifetime resident of Scott City, Kansas, she was a homemaker.' She was a member of the First Christian Church and...

Heloris Brungardt

Heloris Brungardt

Apr 2, 2009

Garden City, Kansas Heloris "Shorty" Brungardt, age 84, died Thursday, April 2, 2009 at the Homestead Assisted Living Center in Garden City, Kansas. He was born on August 25, 1924 in McCracken, Kansas the son of Martin and Dora Herman Brungardt. His family moved to Garden City in 1932 and he worked on the family farm. In 1962 he moved...

Larry Holiman

Larry Holiman

Mar 29, 2009

Larry W. Holiman, age 67, passed away on Sunday, March 29, 2009 at his home in Scott City, Kansas. He was born on September 25, 1941 in Branson, Missouri, the son of Benjamin J. and Ruby L. Woods Holiman. A United States Air Force Staff Sergeant veteran, he was a resident of Scott City, Kansas since 1944 moving from McPherson,...

Esther Henderson

Esther Henderson

Mar 25, 2009

Garden City, Kansas Esther Estelle Henderson, age 102, passed away on Wednesday, March 25, 2009 at St. Joseph Memorial Hospital in Larned, Kansas. She was born on September 1, 1906 in Stafford County, Kansas, the daughter of Steven J. Frazee & Etta Briggs. A resident of Larned, Kansas since 2007 moving from Garden City, she was a former school cook...

Gregory Long

Gregory Long

Mar 24, 2009

Gregory E. Long, 42, of Cuernavaca, Mexico, passed away Tuesday, March 24, 2009, at Hospital Morelos in Cuernavaca due to septic shock as a result of complications from food poisoning. Greg was born December 1, 1966, in Scott City, KS, to Donna A. and the late Kenneth E. Long. Greg received bachelor degrees in electrical engineering and secondary education from...

John Bryan

John Bryan

Mar 21, 2009

John Arthur Bryan, Jr. age 98, passed away on Saturday, March 21, 2009 at the Park Lane Nursing Home in Scott City, Kansas. He was born on February 9, 1911 in Wichita County, Kansas, the son of John A. Sr. and Ora W. Jordan Bryan. He attended his first two years of school a Halcyon school in Wichita County, and...

Lavern Knobbe

Lavern Knobbe

Mar 16, 2009

LaVern Joseph Knobbe, age 75, passed away on Monday, March 16, 2009 at the Wichita County Health Center in Leoti, Kansas. He was born October 27, 1933 at Marienthal, Kansas, the son of Joseph Bartholomew & Estella Irene Cummins Knobbe. He had been a Leoti, Kansas resident since 1989 moving from Modesto, California, He was a veteran of the United...

Keith Moyer

Keith Moyer

Mar 14, 2009

Keith Paul Moyer, age 25, passed away on Saturday, March 14, 2009 at Scottsbluff, Nebraska. Keith was born September 22, 1983 in Denver, Colorado, the son of Paul M. & Kim O'Leary Moyer. He was a 2002 graduate of Greeley County High School and had been a resident of Colby, Kansas since 2007 moving from Tribune, Kansas and his subsequent...

Carrie Wilson

Carrie Wilson

Mar 12, 2009

Marienthal, Kansas Carrie ClaraBelle Wilson, age 100, passed away on Thursday, March 12, 2009 at her home in rural Wichita County, Kansas. ClaraBelle was born August 20, 1908 in Wichita County, Kansas, the daughter of Clarence Elmer & Hattie Elva Carson Smith. She was a homemaker & had been a lifetime resident of Wichita County, Kansas. She was the oldest...

Warren Townsend

Warren Townsend

Mar 11, 2009

Kansas native Warren H. Townsend passed away on Wednesday, March 11, 2009 in Scottsdale, Arizona. W.H., as he preferred to be called, was born on August 18, 1925 in Kirwin, Kansas to Frank and Retta Townsend. He is preceded in his death by his loving wife of 61 years, Jacque. He is survived by his daughter Jan Arndt and her...

Jack McAtee

Jack McAtee

Mar 10, 2009

Garden City, Kansas Jack L. McAtee, age 73, died Tuesday, March 10, 2009 at the St. Catherine Hospital in Garden City, Kansas. He was born on April 23, 1935 in Marysville, Kansas the son of Claude E. and Mattie Mae Brourhard McAtee. He had been a resident of Garden City since 1953 moving from Marysville, Kansas. He graduated from Garden...

Raymond Andrews

Raymond Andrews

Mar 2, 2009

Pierceville, Kansas Raymond E. Andrews, age 84, died Monday, March 2, 2009 at the Garden Valley Retirement Village in Garden City, Kansas. He was born June 2, 1924 on the family farm in Gray County the son of William B. and Stella J. Hoskinson Andrews. He was a farmer and had been a lifetime resident of Finney and Gray Counties....

Perry Owens

Perry Owens

Feb 28, 2009

Perry M. Owens, Jr., age 37, passed away on Saturday, February 28, 2009 in Norfolk, Virginia. He was born on November 2, 1971 in Sayre, Oklahoma, the son of Perry M. Owens Sr. and Vivian I. Voth. A resident of Norfolk, Virginia since joining the United States Navy in 1992, he was a Seabee and a carpenter. He was a...

Lloyd Miller

Lloyd Miller

Feb 28, 2009

Lloyd P. Miller, age 82, passed away on Saturday, February 28, 2009 at his home in Scott City, Kansas. He was born on September 14, 1926 in Ava, Missouri, the son of Thomas Henry and Bina Magdelena Plumb Miller. A resident of Scott City, Kansas since 1957, he was a machinist for Century Refinery and a United States Army Veteran...

Robert Neuenschwander

Robert Neuenschwander

Feb 25, 2009

Robert C. Neuenschwander, age 86, passed away at the Park Lane Nursing Home in Scott City, Kansas on Wednesday, February 25, 2009. He was born on June 8, 1922 in Scott City, Kansas, the son of Otto Chester and Velma Myrtle Sim Neuenschwander. A lifetime resident of Scott City, he was the owner and operator of Roberts Jeweler's in Scott...

William Holt

William Holt

Feb 24, 2009

William R. Holt, age 62, passed away on Tuesday, February 24, 2009 at his home in Garden City, Kansas. He was born on April 4, 1946 in Fort Smith, Arkansas, the son of Marion L. and Juanita F. Holt. A resident of Garden City, Kansas since 1997 moving from Arkansas, he was a steelworker and a United States Marine Veteran....

Leslaie Powers

Leslaie Powers

Feb 22, 2009

Leslaie Ann Powers, age 41, passed away on Sunday, February 22, 2009 at her home in Garden City, Kansas. Leslaie was born May 29, 1967 at Denver, Colorado, the daughter of Damon Lee & Margaret Marie Doyle Haley. She was a 1985 graduate of Aurora Central High School in Aurora, Colorado. A resident of Garden City, Kansas since 1996, moving...

Chester Ratzlaff

Chester Ratzlaff

Feb 20, 2009

Chester A. Ratzlaff, age 69, passed away at the Scott County Hospital in Scott City, Kansas on Friday, February 20, 2009. He was born on October 25, 1939 in Fredonia, Kansas, the son of Herman B. and Elsie Dirks Ratzlaff. A lifetime resident of Scott City, Kansas, he was a farmer and rancher. He was a member of the United...

Jesse Smith

Jesse Smith

Feb 17, 2009

Jesse Victor Smith, age 85, passed away on Tuesday, February 17, 2009 at the Hays Medical Center in Hays, Kansas. Jesse was born April 14, 1923 in rural Wichita County, Kansas, the son of Victor R. & Venus B. Case Smith. He had been a lifetime resident of Wichita County and retired in 1984 after 40 years of service as...

Edward Stebens

Edward Stebens

Feb 16, 2009

Garden City, Kansas Edward F. Stebens, age 71, died Monday, February 16, 2009 at his home in Garden City, Kansas. He was born July 24, 1937 in Garden City, Kansas the son of William and Gertrude Doefler Stebens. He attended Garden City High School and served in the US Navy during the Korean Conflict and the Vietnam Era. After being...