Bryan Kent Harris
Jan 10, 2023
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Bryan Kent Harris, 71, passed away on January 10, 2023, at his home in Great Bend, Kansas. He was born on October 18, 1951, in Wichita, Kansas, to William and Joan (VanBuskirk) Harris. On April 7, 1998, he married Janice Baker in Fresno, California. She survives.
Bryan was a 1971 graduate of...
Lee Damm
Jan 8, 2023
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Lee Damm, 58, passed away January 8, 2023, at Hospice House in Hutchinson, Kan. He was born on June 29, 1964, in Great Bend, to Hugo and Nancy (Jennings) Damm.
A lifetime Great Bend resident, Lee was a diesel mechanic for Stewart and Stevenson, member of the Catholic faith, and enjoyed car...
Moe Mae Hemken
Jan 8, 2023
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Moe Mae Hemken, 69, passed away on January 8, 2023, at Hays Medical Center, Hays, Kan. She was born on June 15, 1953, to Clyde Jr. and Twila (Snodgrass) Lang. On May 1, 2012, she married Robert "Bob" Hemken at Emmanuel Lutheran Church in Hoisington, Kan. He survives.
A long-time resident of...
Susan Roxane Biehler
Jan 7, 2023
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Susan "Roxane" Biehler, 60, passed away on January 7, 2023, at her home in Great Bend, Kan. She was born on February 20, 1962, to John and Clarice Sue (Tripplett) Cloyes in El Dorado, Kan. On October 17, 1981, she married Merle Biehler at the Bushton Methodist Church in Bushton, Kan. He survives.
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Levi James Hapes
Jan 7, 2023
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Levi James Hapes, 34, passed away January 7, 2023, in Great Bend. He was born on September 19, 1988, in Great Bend, to Jimmy & Kelly (Krom) Hapes.
A lifetime Great Bend resident, Levi worked for Clarke Well Service. He was an avid outdoorsman, always hunting, fishing, golfing, riding his 4-wheeler or...
Marcella I. "Sally" Bateman
Jan 4, 2023
Marcella I. "Sally" Bateman, passed away January 4, 2023, at Clara Barton Hospital, in Hoisington, Kansas, at the age of 93. Sally was born September 20, 1929, to Reuben and Alma Peterson of rural Shenandoah, Iowa. On Sept. 19, 1948 she married Charles Bateman, Jr. of rural Farragut, Iowa (he passed away March 7, 1975). She soon found her...
Roger Kneller
Jan 4, 2023
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Henry "Roger" Kneller, 80, passed away January 4, 2023, at Wesley Medical Center, Wichita. He was born August 25, 1942, at Whitemouth, Manitoba, Canada, to Herman and Rose (Mergle) Kneller. He married Doris Miller Reile on November 4, 2002.
Coming from White Horse, Yukon, Canada in 2002, Roger was a current rural...
Mark Christopher Lane
Jan 1, 2023
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Mark Christopher Lane, 57, passed away January 1, 2023, at Medicalodges, Great Bend, Kan. He was born July 1, 1965, in Hoisington, Kan., to Joe D. and Dolores "Lori" (Demel) Lane.
Mark, a twenty plus year resident of McPherson coming from Hoisington, was a dedicated employee of Pfizer, Inc., McPherson, previously working...
Carl Eugene Maddy
Dec 31, 2022
Carl Eugene Maddy, 88, passed away on December 31, 2022, at Chisholm Place Assisted Living in Wichita, Kansas. He was born August 7th 1934, at Wellington, Kansas, to Robert and Vera (Sneathen) Maddy. He married Delores Bauer on August 28 th , 1955, at the United Methodist Church, in Dighton, Kansas.
Carl's family moved to Riverside California...
Carl And Dolores Maddy
Dec 31, 2022
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Carl Eugene Maddy, 88, passed away on December 31, 2022, following the passing of his wife, Dolores Maxine (Bauer) Maddy, 87, on July 9, 2022, both at Chisolm Place Assisted Living in Wichita, Kan. They were joined in union on August 28, 1955, in Dighton, Kan., and were blessed with four children, Steven (Clarissa)...
Genelda "Nellie" Pha Gumescheimer
Dec 30, 2022
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Genelda Pha "Nellie" Gumescheimer, 82, passed away December 30, 2022, at Ellinwood Country Place Senior Living, Ellinwood, Kan. She was born October 26, 1940, in Bazine, Kan., to Fred and Clara (Stieben) Rein, Jr. Nellie married Clarence Gumescheimer June 8, 1958, in Bazine. He survives.
Nellie, a resident of Great Bend for...
Randy Dale Robinson
Dec 30, 2022
Randy Dale Robinson, 67, passed away December 30, 2022, at Wesley Medical Center, Wichita. He was born August 12, 1955, in Larned to Donna Robinson. Randy married Donna Dougan Oct. 11, 1974, in Larned. She survives.
Randy, a resident of Ellinwood since 2013 coming from Hays, attended Reach Church, Pratt, and enjoyed gun collecting, darts and bowling....
Francis Joseph Haberman
Dec 28, 2022
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Francis Joseph Haberman, 96, passed away on December 28, 2022, at Clara Barton Hospital, Hoisington, Kan. He was born on October 03, 1926, in Great Bend, Kan., to Frank and Bertha (Skolaut) Haberman. On November 19, 1952, he married Coleta Elizabeth Schafer. She passed on April 25, 2018.
A lifetime Great Bend...
Gladys Marie Durand
Dec 26, 2022
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Gladys Marie Durand (Depiesse), 86, passed away peacefully on the evening of December 26th, 2022. She was born on August 18, 1936 in the area of Dubuque and Beaver, rural northeast Barton County, Kansas. She remained on the farm until graduating from Claflin High School in 1954.
Franklin Dale Reinhardt
Dec 26, 2022
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Franklin Dale Reinhardt, OD, 99, passed away on December 26, 2022, at Wesley Medical Center in Wichita, Kan. He was born on October 26, 1923, in Bazine, Kan., to Ben and Neta Reinhardt. On December 25, 1950, he married LaVerne Aileen Pascoe in Great Bend, Kan. She passed on September 3, 2016.
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Eugene "Gene" Herman Bugner
Dec 25, 2022
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Eugene Herman "Gene" Bugner, 93 passed away on December 25, 2022, at Catholic Care Center in Wichita, KS. He was born on July 21, 1929 in Saint Joseph, KS to Mike and Rosa {Blasi} Bugner. On April 21, 1956 he married Darlene Davignon in Wichita, KS.
A Great Bend resident since 1968,...
Melina Paz Chavez
Dec 25, 2022
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Melina Paz Chavez, 23, passed away on December 25, 2022, at St. Catherine Hospital in Garden City, Kan. She was born on May 6, 1999, in Great Bend, Kan., to Jose Conception Chavez and Maria Santos Espinoza Bonilla.
Having moved to Wichita after being a lifetime Great Bend resident, Melina was preparing...
Zachary Paul Bealer
Dec 21, 2022
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Zachary Paul "Zach" Bealer, 33, passed away on December 21, 2022, in Geary Co., Kan. He was born on September 25, 1989, in Great Bend., Kan., to Richard "Rick" and Ruth (Schiller) Bealer.
A Kansas City, Mo., resident, Zach had recently joined the law firm of Martinez Immigration Law, focusing his practice...
Karen Eileen Davis
Dec 19, 2022
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Karen Eileen Davis, 76, passed away December 19, 2022, at her home in Great Bend. She was born February 12, 1946, at Monte Vista, Colo., to Isaac & Helen (Reimer) Rempel. She married Paul Davis September 9, 1966, in Denver, Colo.
Coming from Denver, Colo. in 2001, Karen was a Great Bend...
Gary Wayne Mcarthur
Dec 16, 2022
Gary Wayne McArthur, 78, passed away on December 16, 2022, at Wesley Medical Center, Wichita, Kansas. He was born on July 22, 1944, to G.W. and Ida (Kissinger) McArthur in Denver, Colorado. On February 11, 1978, he married Patricia Perkins in Great Bend, Kansas. She survives.
An area resident since he was sixteen, Gary was an entrepreneur,...
