Bonnie Lou Broce
Aug 11, 2009
Bonnie Lou Broce, 74, died August 11, 2009 at Shawnee Mission Medical Center, Shawnee Mission, Kansas. Bonnie was born April 14, 1935 at Great Bend, Kansas the daughter of Jack R. and Edna M. Huffman Lee. On August 29, 1958 she married J. R. Bruce at Albert, Kansas. He died on January 6, 1996. She was a former receptionist for...
J. B. "Chief" Bruno
Aug 10, 2009
J. B. "Chief" Bruno. 79, died August 10, 2009 at his Great Bend, Kansas, residence. He was born August 5, 1930 at Konawa, Oklahoma, the son of Johnnie Baptist and Beatrice (Casteel) Bruno. He married Mary Jane Anthony March 1, 1952 at Ellinwood, Kansas. She died July 12, 2001. a lifetime Barton County, Kansas, resident, Mr. Bruno was a retired...
Milly Zwickl
Aug 8, 2009
Milly Zwickl, 84, died August 8, 2009 at Central Kansas Medical Center, Great Bend, Kansas. She was born November 26, 1924 at Galena, Kansas, the daughter of Elmer G. and Mattie (Simpson) Spurlock. She married H. Frank Donner April 18, 1942 at Newton, Kansas. He died September 4, 1984. She then married Gilbert Zwickl July 5, 1986 at Great Bend....
Richard David "Dick" Stanley
Aug 7, 2009
Richard David "Dick" Stanley, 62, died August 7, 2009 at Clara Barton Hospital, Hoisington, Kansas. He was born February 11, 1947 at Worthington, Minnesota, the son of Richard Dale and Vera Jean (Bicknese) Stanley. He married Georgann Herd July 28, 1982 at Wichita, Kansas. A resident of Hoisington since 2002, coming from Russell, Kansas, Mr. Stanley was Foundation Director for...
Dale E. Helsel
Aug 5, 2009
Dale E. Helsel, 79, died August 5, 2009 at Central Kansas Medical Center, Great Bend, Kansas. He was born July 12, 1930 at Liberal, Kansas, the son of Don E. and Cynthia (Barbour) Helsel. He married Rosina Scotti January 26, 1961 at Miami, Oklahoma. A resident of Great Bend since 1950, coming from Pratt, Kansas, Mr. Helsel was employed by...
Hugh Dee Mauch
Aug 5, 2009
Hugh Dee Mauch, 80, passed away Wednesday, August 5, 2009 at Central Kansas Medical Center, Great Bend, Kansas. He was born June 22, 1929 at Nashville, Kansas, the son of Adam and Della Suhler Mauch. After graduation from Great Bend High School, Hugh went on to earn bachelors' degrees in Economics and History at Fort Hays State University. In 1956,...
Craig A. Demel
Aug 2, 2009
Craig A. Demel, 48, died August 2, 2009 at Clara Barton Hospital, Hoisington, Kansas. He was born October 7, 1960 at Hoisington, the son of Dennis L. Demel and Beth L (Humphrey) Ummel. He was a lifetime resident of Hoisington and was an employee of Town and Country Supermarket, Hoisington. Mr. Demel was a member of St. John the Evangelist...
Louise Fern Scott
Jul 28, 2009
Louise Fern Scott, died July 29, 2009 at Wilshire at Lakewood, Lee's Summit, Missiouri. She was born July 7, 1920 at Brookefield, Missouri, the daughter of Ashley Thurman and Zelphia (Dodge) Highfill. She married H. L. "Scotty" Scott August 9, 1942 at Hoisington, Kansas. He preceded her on June 2, 2000. She was a homemaker and a lifetime resident of...
Michael Ray "Mike" Shelton
Jul 27, 2009
Michael Ray "Mike" Shelton, 59, died July 27, 2009 at Great Bend Regional Hospital, Great Bend, Kansas. He was born December 25, 1949 at Great Bend, Kansas, the son of Raymond Dean and Joyce P. (Beall) Shelton. He married Rhonda Jean Beakey June 22, 1973 at Great Bend, Kansas. A lifetime Great Bend resident, Mr. Shelton was a truck driver...
Ray A. Cheely
Jul 24, 2009
Ray A. Cheely, 56, died July 24, 2009 at his Great Bend, Kansas, residence. He was born April 28, 1953 at LaCrosse, Kansas, the son of James Preston and Helen Ruth (Remling) Cheely. He married Sheryl K. Aumiller June 26, 1976 at Great Bend, Kansas. A resident of Great Bend since 1969, coming from Tribune, Kansas, Mr. Cheely was a...
Marion Asa Grow
Jul 24, 2009
Marion Asa Grow, 97, passed away July 24, 2009 at Central Kansas Medical Center, Great Bend, Kansas. He was born April 20, 1912 on the family farm, north of Seward, in Stafford County, Kansas. He was the son of Elisha Asa, Jr. and Mary Alice (Smith) Grow. He married Hazel Inez Kimber January 20, 1935 at the Presbyterian Church, Great...
Dwight O. Beck
Jul 23, 2009
Dwight O. Beck, 72, died July 23, 2009 at Promise Regional Medical Center, Hutchinson, Kansas. He was born November 19, 1936 at Bushton, Kansas, the son of Alvin and Louise (Bruder) Beck. He married Kay White August 31, 1991 at Holyrood, Kansas. A farmer and stockman, Mr. Beck was a lifetime resident of the Bushton area. Mr. Beck was a...
Donald Eugene Mceachern
Jul 23, 2009
Donald Eugene McEachern, 68, died July 23, 2009 at Kansas Heart Hospital, Wichita, Kansas. He was born July 2, 1941 at Jet, Oklahoma, the son of John Wesley and Leona Aradell (Wespe) McEachern. A lifetime resident of Great Bend, Kansas, Mr. McEachern was a heavy equipment operator in the oilfield. Mr. McEachern was of the Christian faith. He was a...
Irene Dreiling
Jul 21, 2009
Irene Dreiling, 81, died July 21, 2009 at Great Bend Health and Rehabilitation Center, Great Bend, Kansas. She was born November 2, 1927 at Catherine, Kansas, the daughter of Anton and Anna M. (Sander) Schmeidler. She married Fred F. Dreiling January 9, 1950 at St. Severin, Kansas. A retired beautician, Mrs. Dreiling owned and operated the Beauty Center in Great...
Rose Yost
Jul 19, 2009
Rose Yost, 84, died July 19, 2009 at Clara Barton Hospital, Hoisington, Kansas. He was born March 12, 1925 at rural Timken, Kansas, the daughter of Laud C. and Mary (Cervenka) Serpan. She married Eldon E. Yost. He died March 31, 1980. A homemaker, Mrs. Yost was a resident of Claflin, Kansas, since 1957, coming from Otis and LaCrosse, Kansas....
Calvin Hurd
Jul 17, 2009
Calvin Hurd, 78, died July 17, 2009 at his home. He was born February 13, 1931 at Hoisington, Kansas, the son of John E. and Nellie (Kendall) Hurd. He married Della Jackson May 19, 1973 at Russell, Kansas. A lifetime resident of Great Bend, Mr. Hurd was the owner-operator of Hurd's Scrap Iron. He was a United States Army veteran...
Betty Witcraft
Jul 13, 2009
Betty Witcraft, 81, died July 13, 2009 at Central Kansas Medical Center, Great Bend, Kansas. She was born December 30, 1927 at Slick, Oklahoma, the daughter of Ira V. and Pearl L. (Penix) Lee. She married William D. Witcraft August 25, 1974 at Las Vegas, Nevada. Mrs. Witcraft was a homemaker and former secretary for Marlette Homes and later worked...
Nadine Laura Amerine
Jul 12, 2009
Nadine Laura Amerine, 91, died July 12, 2009 at Cherry Village Nursing Home, Great Bend, Kansas. She was born May 31, 1918 at Adams, Kingman County, Kansas, the daughter of Arthur A. and Laura M. (Spitzmiller) Johnson. She married Loren Edward Amerine August 29, 1940 at Hoisington, Kansas. He died June 29, 1996. A lifetime resident of Barton County, Mrs....
Glenn Merl Irick
Jul 11, 2009
Glenn Merl Irick, 79, died July 11, 2009 at Kansas Heart Hospital, Wichita, Kansas. He was born April 16, 1930 at Wichita, Kansas, the son of Forest Glen and Ethyl Pauline (Smyth) Irick. He married Pauline Geiger June 5, 1954 at ElPaso, Texas. Mr. Irick was a systems analyst in banking and communications, working at First National Bank in Great...
James Edward "Eddie" Herres
Jul 10, 2009
James Edward "Eddie" Herres, 85, died July 10, 2009 at Clara Barton Hospital, Hoisington, Kansas. He was born March 8, 1924 at Hoisington, Kansas, the son of Henry Edward and Ruth (Hunt) Herres. He married Mary Ellen "Jill" Broberg October 18, 1947. A lifetime resident of Hoisington, Mr. Herres was co-owner of Suburban Laundry and Dry Cleaners from 1947 until...
