Obituaries

Marjorie Lucile Vanderweide

Marjorie Lucile Vanderweide

May 18, 2020

Marjorie Lucile Vanderweide, age 85, died on Monday, May 18, 2020 at Derby Health and Rehabilitation, Derby, KS. She was born on March 1, 1935 in Shallow Water Kansas to Richard Basil and Marjorie Ruth (Toadvine) Roark. She was a Garden City resident from 1959-2019 having moved from Atchison, Kansas. Marjorie was a talented organist, vocalist, and pianist. Marjorie taught...

Andrew Mikel Strickert

Andrew Mikel Strickert

May 16, 2020

Andrew Mikel Strickert, age 31, died on May 16, 2020 at his home in Garden City, Kansas. He was born on September 8, 1989 the son of Roberta Marie Strickert Hernandez. He was a life time member of Garden City, Kansas and worked as a security officer at Tyson in Holcomb, Kansas. He was a member of the Christian faith....

Christopher D. Valdenar

Christopher D. Valdenar

May 14, 2020

Christopher D. Valdenar, age 29, passed away on Thursday, May 14, 2020, at his home in Hugoton, Kansas. He was born on December 3, 1990, in Middlesboro, Kentucky, the son of Gregory A. and Karen N. Haun Valdenar. Chris was a lifetime resident of Scott City, Kansas until moving to Hugoton, Kansas in 2018. Survivors include his Parents - Greg...

Reva G. Roemer

Reva G. Roemer

May 2, 2020

Reva G. Roemer, age 66, passed away on Saturday, May 2, 2020, at the St. Catherine Hospital in Garden City, Kansas. She was born on June 30, 1953, in Scott City, Kansas, the daughter of Duane Alvin and Elaine May Harper Roemer. Reva was a resident of Mosaic in Garden City, Kansas since the early 1990’s moving from eastern Kansas....

Scott  Showalter

Scott Showalter

Apr 29, 2020

Scott M. Showalter, 87, died Wednesday, April 29, 2020, at his home in Garden City, Kansas after an extended illness. Scott was born in Hutchinson, Kansas, on October 11, 1932 to Clark M. Showalter and Bertha Lors (Smith) Rhodes. Scott spent his summers with his grandparents on their farm in Little River, Kansas, until he was 12 years old and...

Nils E. Anderson

Nils E. Anderson

Apr 28, 2020

Nils E. Anderson, age 63, died at St. Catherine Hospital in Garden City, Kansas on Tuesday, April 28, 2020.  He was born on February 18, 1957 in Atchison, KS,  the son of Carol Nelson and Faye Ellen Beisner Anderson.  

Nils attended Russell and Garden City Schools.  He was a member of the Methodist Church. He worked at Garden City Community College...

Dr.  M.E.  Niedens

Dr. M.E. Niedens

Apr 25, 2020

Dr. M.E. Niedens, age 88, passed away on Monday, April 27, 2020, at his home in Scott City, Kansas. He was born on January 6, 1932, in Dighton, Kansas, the son of Johnnie A. And Martha E. Bathurst Niedens. A resident of Scott City, Kansas since 1996, he was owner and operator of Niedens Chiropractic Clinic in Scott City, Kansas...

Hazel Irene Reynolds

Hazel Irene Reynolds

Apr 23, 2020

Hazel Irene Reynolds, age 85, went to be with her Savior on Thursday, April 23, 2020 from Greeley County Hospital in Tribune, Kansas. Hazel was born March 1, 1935 in Scott City, Kansas, the daughter of Curtis Palmer & Laura Juanita ( Morgan ) Woods. A lifetime resident of Greeley County, Kansas, she was a farm wife and homemaker. Hazel...

Lloyd K. Fouser

Lloyd K. Fouser

Apr 21, 2020

Lloyd K. Fouser, age 83, passed away Tuesday, April 21, 2020, at Park Lane Nursing Home in Scott City, Kansas. He was born December 4, 1936, in Garden City, Kansas, the son of Lloyd L. and Helen M. Case Fouser. A lifetime resident of Scott City, Kansas, he was a Farmer. Survivors include One Brother - Darrell & Celia Fouser...

Peggy June Hunter

Peggy June Hunter

Apr 20, 2020

Peggy “Peg” June Pressor Hunter, age 82, died on Monday, April 20, 2020 at the Kansas Soldiers Home in Fort Dodge, Kansas.  She was born on October 18, 1937 in Wichita, Kansas, the daughter of Margerite Prosser.

She was a longtime member of the Garden City community, First Southern Baptist Church of Garden City, Kansas and worked for 25 years for...

Bonnie  Craig

Bonnie Craig

Apr 16, 2020

Bonnie Craig, age 63, died on Thursday, April 16, 2020 in Garden City, Kansas. She was born on July 31, 1956, the daughter of Doy and Ruth Dolsby Harp in Scott City, Kansas. She was a long time member of the Scott City and Garden City communities and worked for USD 466 as a custodian until her retirement. Survivors include:...

Kenneth L. Fyler

Kenneth L. Fyler

Apr 15, 2020

Kenneth L. Fyler, age 96, passed away on Wednesday, April 15, 2020, at his home in Scott City, Kansas. He was born on March 3, 1924, in McCracken, Kansas, the son of William Haynes and Blanche Elizabeth Folsom Fyler. A resident of Scott City, Kansas since 1947 moving from Bison, Kansas, he was the Owner and Operator of Dairy Queen...

Verneta M. Jones

Verneta M. Jones

Apr 8, 2020

Verneta M. Jones, age 92, died at her home in Garden City, Kansas on Wednesday, April 8, 2020. She was born on May 12, 1927 in Garden City, Kansas, the daughter of John and Freida Schwisow Schweer. She was a lifetime member of Garden City, Kansas and worked for Garden City Community College for 25 years. Verneta was a member...

Daphne C. Lane

Daphne C. Lane

Apr 8, 2020

Daphne C. Lane, age 41, passed away on Wednesday, April 8, 2020, at her home in Scott City, Kansas. She was born on April 16, 1978, in Scott City, Kansas, the daughter of Phil & Danna Brown Steffens. A lifetime resident of Scott City, Kansas, she was a Secretary and Clerk. She was a member of the Immanuel Southern Baptist...

Carol Joan Paxman

Carol Joan Paxman

Apr 7, 2020

Carol Joan Paxman, age 78, passed away on Monday, April 7, 2020 at Greeley County Long Term Care in Tribune, Kansas. Carol was born October 1, 1941 at Utica, Kansas, the daughter of Verbin L. & Olive Irene (McCray) Donovan. A lifetime resident of Greeley County she was a retired cook and restaurateur in Tribune, Kansas. Carol was a member...

Charles D. Carpenter

Charles D. Carpenter

Apr 7, 2020

Charles D. Carpenter, age 82, passed away on Monday, April 7, 2020, at Wichita County Health Center in Leoti, Kansas. Charlie was born June 19, 1937, in Thomas County, Kansas, the son of Charles A. & Mildred (Kenefake) Carpenter. Charlie has been a resident of Wichita County, Kansas since 1983 moving from Colby, Kansas. He was a dog breeder of...

Anita  K. Lausch

Anita K. Lausch

Apr 6, 2020

Anita F. Lausch, age 89, passed away on Monday, April 6, 2020, at the St. Catherine Hospital in Garden City, Kansas. She was born on November 11, 1930, in Council Grove, Kansas, the daughter of Raymond and Velma F. Fisher Houck. In 1959 Anita moved to Scott City, Kansas from Great Bend, Kansas and then around 1995 she moved to...

William E. Hamann

William E. Hamann

Apr 5, 2020

William E. “Bill” Hamann was born on August 23, 1940, to parents Melva Gay Hamann and Hans Henry Hamann. He passed away on April 5, 2020. Bill is survived by his sister Dorthea Bennett, his daughter Jan Monee Trizuto, son-in-law Vito Trizuto, grandson Tristan J. Auclair, granddaughter Tatum M. Auclair, as well as his daughter Jill Marie Hamann of Arkansas....

Jean Ann Turley

Jean Ann Turley

Mar 29, 2020

Jean Ann Turley, age 82, passed away on Sunday, March 29, 2020, at her home in Scott City, Kansas. She was born on January 8, 1938, in Minneola, Kansas, the daughter of George S. and Marie A. Thomas Dauma. A resident of Scott City, Kansas since 1948 moving from Colorado, she was an EMT, School Bus Driver and a cashier...

Troy M. Ozment

Troy M. Ozment

Mar 25, 2020

Retired Sgt. First Class Troy M. Ozment, 47, died Wednesday, March 25, 2020. Troy was born Oct. 11, 1972, to Jackson and Sherry Ozment at MTN Home AFB, Idaho. He was a decorated combat veteran who served his country in the U.S. Army as a 19D, Scout. His career spanned 20 years, during which he spent two tours in Iraq,...