Teresa M. Kaiser
Apr 3, 2013
Teresa M. Kaiser, 87, died April 3, 2013 at Clara Barton Hospital, Hoisington, Kansas. She was born May 24, 1925 at Ellinwood, Kansas the daughter of Anton "Tony" and Barbara (Auburger) Kowalsky. Teresa married Pete Krier June 18, 1946, in Ellinwood. He died August 13, 1955. She married Robert Kaiser Nov. 20, 1957 at Dubuque, Kansas. He died June 28,...
Rhonda R. Klug
Apr 3, 2013
Rhonda R. Klug, 49, died April 3, 2013 at her home in Great Bend, Kansas. She was born May 2, 1963 at Oakley, Kansas, the daughter of Dennis A. and Wilma Doreen (Chaney) Arnberger. She married Tom Klug October 13, 1984 at Great Bend, Kansas. He survives. She was a Great Bend resident since 1976 coming from Osborne, Kansas. Rhonda...
David Juergensen
Apr 2, 2013
David Juergensen, 62, died April 2, 2013 at his home, Great Bend, Kansas. He was born April 12, 1950 at Great Bend, the son of Amil and Alverta (Steinert) Juergensen. He married Dorothy Lewis at Great Bend. This union was blessed with two daughters, Jennifer and Tracee. They were later divorced. A lifetime Great Bend resident, Mr. Juergensen worked in...
Shirley Rae Hunt
Mar 31, 2013
Shirley Rae Hunt, 77, died March 31, 2013 at Woodhaven Care Center, Ellinwood, Kansas. She was born November 15, 1935 at Hutchinson, Kansas, the daughter of Ray William and Margie Catherine (Swann) Jones. She married Arthur Wayne Hunt December 24, 1951 at Lyons, Kansas. A long-time Great Bend resident, Mrs. Hunt worked for A/R Systems and previously worked at Marmie...
Robert Lee Ballard
Mar 30, 2013
Robert Lee Ballard, 83, died March 30, 2013 at Clara Barton Hospital, Hoisington. He was born May 11, 1929 at Akron, Colorado, the son of Arlie Z. and Blanche Lee (Shell) Ballard. A graduate of Akron High School, he was a United States Navy veteran, serving during the Korean Conflict. On August 16, 1950, he married Virginia McEwen at Territorial,...
Timothy William Funk
Mar 29, 2013
Timothy William Funk, 57, died Friday, March 29 2013 at Clara Barton Hospital, Hoisington, Kansas. He was born June 2, 1955, at Hoisington, the son of Leonard and Mary Ann (Younger) Funk. He was a graduate of Hoisington High School. He worked at Galatia Coop, for LaVern Becker, American Trailers, and Essex, but his greatest love was being a farmer...
Mary Jane Dickens
Mar 28, 2013
Mary Jane Dickens, 86, died March 28, 2013 at Cherry Village Nursing Home, Great Bend, Kansas. She was born October 19, 1926 at Ozark, Missouri, the daughter of Luther Alexander and Ruby Mildred (Nix) Young. She married Preston Maynard Dickens, Jr. October 12, 1946 at Pratt, Kansas. He died January 28, 2002. A Great Bend resident since 1953, coming from...
Jennifer Ann Riedl
Mar 27, 2013
Jennifer Ann Riedl, 38, left the sufferings on Earth to be with her heavenly Father March 27, 2013 at her Great Bend, Kansas, residence. She was born May 11, 1974 at Great Bend, the daughter of John and Darlene (Booth) Riedl. A lifetime resident of Great Bend and Hoisington, Jennifer did secretarial work and enjoyed computers. She attended First Assembly...
John Gilbert Nolte
Mar 26, 2013
John Gilbert Nolte, 78, died March 26, 2013 at Hospice House of Reno County, Hutchinson, Kansas. He was born October 21, 1934 at Stafford County, Kansas, the son of John Louis and Elizabeth (Ukens) Nolte. He married Carolee Thompson September 8, 1957 at Great Bend, Kansas. A lifetime Stafford County resident, Mr. Nolte was a farmer and was a South...
Jeanette Aileen Oliphant
Mar 24, 2013
Jeanette Aileen Oliphant, 96, died March 24 2013, at Leawood, Kan. She was born November 28, 1916 at Claflin, Kan., to Walter L. and Emma (Schreiner) Larson. A lifelong Claflin resident, she was a 1934 graduate of Claflin High School. She married Charles E. Oliphant on March 9, 1950 in Salina, Kan. He preceded her in death on May 4,...
Ralph A. Fink
Mar 24, 2013
Ralph A. Fink, 83, died March 24, 2013 at Hays Medical Center, Hays, Kansas. He was born September 22, 1929 at Codell, Kansas, the son of Ezekiel and Ethel (Stout) Fink. He married Lillian L. Allen May 29, 1955 at Stafford, Kansas. She died November 24, 2000. A Great Bend resident since 2010, coming from Larned, Mr. Fink was employed...
Isabella "Issy" Nuss
Mar 21, 2013
Isabella "Issy" Nuss, 90, died March 21, 2013 at Cherry Village Nursing Home, Great Bend, Kansas. She was born March 2, 1923 at Rush County, Kansas, the daughter of Carl W. and Martha (Tammen) Schneider. She married Vernon L. Nuss June 16, 1946 at Great Bend. He died December 27, 1992. Mrs. Nuss was a lifetime Great Bend resident. Mrs....
Hilda Eleanor Meisner
Mar 20, 2013
Hilda Eleanor Meisner, 91, died March 20, 2013 at Cherry Village Nursing Home, Great Bend, Kansas. She was born October 31, 1921, the daughter of Dave and Olinda (Bitter) Ehrlich. She married William Galliart in 1940. They were divorced. She married Earl Haines in 1961. He died in 1963. She married Henry Meisner in 1982. He died in 1983. A...
Claire Billie Hadley
Mar 16, 2013
Claire Billie Hadley, 80, died Saturday, March 16, 2013 at Southwind Hospice, Pratt, Kansas. She was born December 19, 1932 at Escanaba, Michigan the daughter of William and Wava (Snow) Sargent. Claire was a Barton County resident since 1963 coming from Wichita, Kansas. She was a secretary for her and her husband's business, Hadley Roofing Company. She was a member...
Larry Dean Lunsford
Mar 14, 2013
Larry Dean Lunsford, 77, died March 14, 2013 at Ellinwood District Hospital, Ellinwood, Kansas. He was born January 13, 1936 at Cunningham, Kansas, the son of Ronald R. "Blackie" and Velma Mae (Waters) Lunsford. He married Jeanine Cluster June 9, 1956 at Great Bend, Kansas. A Great Bend resident most of his life, Mr. Lunsford worked for the Bureau of...
Ron L. Broadnax
Mar 7, 2013
Ron L. Broadnax, 41, died March 7, 2013 at Great Bend Regional Hospital. He was born Oct. 28, 1971 at Kansas City, Kan., the son of Mary Broadnax. He married Rachel Thalmann. He then married Tonya Mills. He is currently married to Michelle Arnold April 7, 2012 at Haysville. He worked for JACAM Chemicals as an account manager. Mr. Broadnax...
Anna Louise Hejny
Mar 6, 2013
Anna Louise Hejny, 89, died March 6, 2013 at Good Samaritan Center, Olathe, Kansas She was born April 5, 1923 at rural Olmitz, Kansas, the daughter of Alois & Theresa (Zoth) Schmid. She married Murval L. Hejny Sept. 10, 1947 at Olmitz. He died May 17, 2001. She was a homemaker. Mrs. Hejny was a Gardner, Kansas, resident since 2009,...
Henry Andrew Kurtz, Jr.
Mar 6, 2013
Henry Andrew Kurtz, Jr., 87, died March 6, 2013 at his daughter's home at Dodge City, Kansas. He was born November 26, 1925 at Buck Lake District, Iron County, Michigan, the son of Henry Andrew, Sr. and Sophia (Stobie) Kurtz. He married Lucille B. Bryant in 1950 at Chicago, Illinois. A long-time Barton and Pawnee County resident, Mr. Kurtz was...
Glenn F. Morrison
Mar 4, 2013
Glenn F. Morrison, 83, died March 4, 2013 at Rush County Memorial Hospital, La Crosse, Kansas. He was born July 13, 1929 at Baileyville, Kansas, the son of Lee Dennis and Avis Lee (Mann) Morrison. He married Joyce Barker at Great Bend, Kansas. They had four children. Mr. Morrison was a Barton and Rush County resident most of his life....
Clarence Richard Horyna
Mar 4, 2013
Clarence Richard Horyna, 54, died March 4, 2013 at Labette Health, Parsons. He was born September 12, 1958 at Great Bend, the son of Clarence E. and Grace Lucille (Alexander) Horyna. He married Diane Flores February 21, 1976 at Great Bend. He worked as an environmental consultant for Crown Solutions and Water Quality Control for the City of Great Bend,...
