Obituaries

Donnie Geist

Donnie Geist

Mar 21, 2014

Donnie R. Geist, age 66, passed away on Friday, March 21, 2014 at the Scott County Hospital in Scott City, Kansas. He was born on September 19, 1947 in Garden City, Kansas, the son of Leland "Hap" Clarence & Lelia Louise Wade Geist. A lifetime resident of Scott City, Kansas, he retired from Wheatland Electric Cooperative in 2009 after 30...

Merlin Gardner

Merlin Gardner

Mar 20, 2014

Merlin M. Gardner, age 92, passed away on Thursday, March 20, 2014 at the Scott County Hospital in Scott City, Kansas. He was born on March 24, 1921 in North West Wichita County, Kansas, the son of Clarence Artley & Ethel Blanch Davis Gardner. A lifetime resident of Wichita County and Scott County, he was a Farmer and was the...

Juanita Brown

Juanita Brown

Mar 20, 2014

Juanita F. Brown, age 92, passed away on Thursday, March 20, 2014 at Wichita County Health Center Long Term Care in Leoti, Kansas. Juanita was born July 3, 1921 in Selkirk, Kansas, the daughter of Jacob A. & Mertie Belle Vincent Reimer. Returning to Wichita County, Kansas following her retirement in 1993, she was an educator, earning her Masters degree...

Frances Fleming

Frances Fleming

Mar 19, 2014

Frances Fleming left us peacefully to be with the Lord on March 19, 2014 at Covenant Place of Lenexa, Kansas and was surrounded by family at the time of her passing. She was born July 7, 1923 in Kansas City, Missouri the daughter of Paul and Dominica Sciortino Losciuto. Frances grew up in Brooklyn, New York where she met her...

Ruth Holland

Ruth Holland

Mar 19, 2014

Ruth E. Holland, age 97 went to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, March 19, 2014 at the Park Lane Nursing Home in Scott City, Kansas. She was born on August 1, 1916 in Clayton, New Mexico to Ivan and Nina (Gardner) Weaver. She was raised by her parents Walter and Nina Woodall in Hutchinson, Kansas. She married...

Lanny Mehl

Lanny Mehl

Mar 19, 2014

Leoti, Kansas Lanny DeWayne Mehl, age 73, passed away on Wednesday, March 19, 2014 in East Aurora, New York. Lanny was born July 11, 1940 at Offerle, Kansas, the son of Reinhart Earnest & Pearl Elizabeth Hall Mehl. Lanny was a farmer and had been a resident of Leoti, Kansas since 1972 moving from Mesa, Arizona, where he served in...

Mark Sellers

Mark Sellers

Mar 16, 2014

Mark J. Sellers, age 57, died on Sunday, March 16, 2014 at his home in Garden City, Kansas. He was born on March 25, 1956 in Oneonta, Alabama the son of Johnie Bob & Wilma Jean Godfrey Sellers. A resident of Garden City since 2008, he was a truck driver. Survivors Include: One Son, Thomas Sellers of Savannah, Georgia; His...

Marilyn Hawk

Marilyn Hawk

Mar 11, 2014

Marilyn Imogene Hawk, age 90, died Tuesday, March 11, 2014 at the Garden Valley Retirement Village in Garden City, Kansas. She was born December 15, 1923 in Garden City, Kansas the daughter of Pat and Agnes Goddard Concannon. A lifetime resident of Garden City, Kansas, she was a homemaker. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church and...

Michael Barber

Michael Barber

Mar 9, 2014

Michael Charles Barber, age 67, died Sunday, March 9, 2014 at his home in Garden City, KS. He was born on February 15, 1947 in Garden City, KS the son of Frank and Rose Gaschler Barber. A resident of Garden City since 1973, Michael was a Regional Manager for IBT. In 1964 he married Roberta Sue Anderson in Scott City,...

Dean Flowers

Dean Flowers

Mar 8, 2014

Dean Flowers, age 79 and formerly of Garden City, died Saturday, March 8, 2014 at the St. Catherine Hospital in Garden City, Kansas. She was born on August 12, 1934 in Levelland, Texas the daughter of Charles and Ada May Pine Stephens. A resident of Zapata, Texas since 1989, she had been a Telephone Operator with AT&T She was a...

Richard Huck

Richard Huck

Mar 4, 2014

Richard Dean Huck, age 64, passed away on Tuesday, March 4, 2014 in Scott City, Kansas. He was born on August 23, 1949 in Scott City, Kansas, the son of Delmar & Wanda Oller Huck. A lifetime resident of Scott City, Kansas, he was co-owner and operator of Plain Jan's in Scott City, Kansas. He was a member of the...

Carolyn Tayloe

Carolyn Tayloe

Mar 3, 2014

Carolyn Marie Tayloe, age 68, died Monday, March 3, 2013 at the St. Catherine Hospital in Garden City, Kansas. She was born July 12, 1945 in Lamar, Colorado the daughter of Bennie and Donna Marie Hanks Garner. A resident of Garden City since 2000, she was a homemaker. She was a member of the Garden Valley Church of Garden City,...

Marjorie Peter

Marjorie Peter

Feb 28, 2014

Marjorie Marion Peter, age 84, passed away on Friday, February 28, 2014 at Greeley County Health Center in Tribune, Kansas. Marge was born March 5, 1929 at Larned, Kansas, the daughter of Conrad Henry & Anna Katherina Leinberger Woelk. A resident of Greeley County, Kansas since 1952, she was a teacher, farm wife and homemaker. She received her probational teaching...

Kenneth Thomas

Kenneth Thomas

Feb 27, 2014

Kenneth Dale Thomas, age 83, died Thursday, February 27, 2014 @ the Scott County Hospital in Scott City, Kansas. He was born February 27, 1931 in Quinter, Kansas the son of Dale Felix and Velma Britton Thomas. He was a farmer and had been a resident of Garden City since 1967. He was a member of the First United Methodist...

Shawn Clinton

Shawn Clinton

Feb 24, 2014

Shawn M. Clinton, age 53, passed away on Monday, February 23, 2014 at the UF Health Center in Jacksonville, Florida. He was born on January 25, 1961 in Scott City, Kansas, the son of R. Ward and Charlotte Ann Evers Clinton. Shawn was a resident of Scott City, Kansas until 1980 when he enlisted in the US Navy. In December...

Lonnie Pedersen

Lonnie Pedersen

Feb 22, 2014

Lonnie W. Pedersen, age 76, passed away on Saturday, February 22, 2014 at the Scott County Hospital in Scott City, Kansas. He was born on January 5, 1938 in Padroni, Colorado, the son of Irvin E. and Beulah E. Manuel Pedersen. A resident of Scott County, Kansas since 1961 moving from Washington State, he was a farmer for the Janzen/Bahm...

Randall Fahrenholtz

Randall Fahrenholtz

Feb 22, 2014

Dr. Randall Kevin Fahrenholtz, age 63, passed away on Saturday, February 22, 2014 in Greeley County, Kansas. Randy was born March 22, 1950 in Hutchinson, Kansas, the son of Herbert & Erma Easter Fahrenholtz. He had been a resident of Tribune, Kansas since May of 2005 and was a member of the Physician staff at Greeley County Health Center and...

Louis Baker

Louis Baker

Feb 18, 2014

Louis Joseph Baker, age 89, passed away on Tuesday, February 18, 2014 at Wichita County Health Center in Leoti, Kansas. Louis was born July 29, 1924 at the Baker family homestead near Marienthal, Kansas, the son of Anton & Caecilia Baier Baker. He was a famer/stockman and a lifetime resident of Wichita County, Kansas. Louis was a member of St...

Philip Bryant

Philip Bryant

Feb 10, 2014

Philip Duane Bryant, age 82, passed away on Monday, February 10, 2014 at Greeley County Health Center in Tribune, Kansas. Phil was born July 4, 1931 in Pratt County, Kansas, the son of Hugh C. & Ruby Petefish Bryant. A resident of Tribune, Kansas since 1960, he was owner/operator of Bryant Ditching & Excavating Service. Phil was a member of...

Dale Taylor

Dale Taylor

Feb 3, 2014

Dale Lynn Taylor, age 81, died Monday, February 3, 2014 at St. Catherine Hospital in Garden City, Kansas. He was born on January 14, 1933 in Uniontown, Kansas the son of Frank Henry & Frances Thelma Comstock Taylor. A resident of Garden City since 1966, he had worked for Osborn Heirs Company, and was U.S. Navy veteran, serving in the...