Eleanor Ann Dailey
Feb 25, 2021
Eleanor Ann Dailey, passed away Thursday, February 25, 2021, at Medicalodges of Great Bend. She was born September 4, 1940, in Great Bend, the daughter of John and Edith Ann (Kummer) Dailey.
Eleanor has been a lifelong resident of Great Bend. She graduated Great Bend High School with the Class of 1958. She was a beautician for...
Gretchen Muriel Scheck
Feb 24, 2021
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Gretchen Muriel Scheck, 82, passed away February 24, 2021, at Great Bend Health & Rehab. She was born April 11, 1938, at Kansas City, Kan., the daughter of Henry & Mabel (Frisbie) Bradfield. She married Hollis Earl Watkins of Waco, Texas on January 29, 1955, at Great Bend. They were divorced in 1966. She...
Tina Lyndell Jones
Feb 21, 2021
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Tina Lyndell Jones, 54, passed away February 21, 2021, at the University Of Kansas Health System, Great Bend Campus. She was born December 30, 1966, at Coldwater, to Jerrold & Sheryl (Suchy) Davis. She married John Jones November 16, 1985, at Great Bend.
Tina grew up in Great Bend. The family lived...
George O. Martin, Jr.
Feb 20, 2021
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George O. Martin, Jr., 87, died February 20, 2021. He was born July 27, 1933, in Buffalo, New York, the son of George O. Martin, Sr. and Helen Boothby Kitson Martin.
A resident of Ellinwood since 1991, he was a poet, a stone carver, a baker, a speaker and write of newspaper...
Dennis Dean Wise
Feb 17, 2021
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Dennis Dean Wise, 73, passed away February 17, 2021, at Hutchinson Regional Medical Center, Hutchinson. He was born June 22, 1947, in Great Bend, to Harry S. and Lena (DeWerff) Wise. Dennis married Debbie Livingston Nov. 11, 1967, in Great Bend.
Dennis, a lifetime resident of Great Bend, proudly served his country...
Manuel Palacio, Sr.
Feb 16, 2021
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On Tuesday, February 16, 2021, Manuel Palacio, Sr., father of 7 children passed away at the age of 85. Manuel was born on February 19, 1935 in Lamar, Colorado to Domingo and Margaret (Godinez) Palacio.
Manuel was taken in by his Uncle Joe and Aunt Kate Saenz at a young age. He...
Stephen M. Gibson
Feb 15, 2021
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Stephen M. Gibson, 65, passed away February 15, 2021, at his home in Great Bend. He was born August 29, 1955, at Emporia, to Don & Delores (Langley) Gibson. He married Susan Evers April 29, 2001, at Great Bend.
Coming from Emporia in 1970, Stephen was a Great Bend resident. He worked...
Randy James Moore
Feb 13, 2021
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Randy James Moore, 32, passed away February 13, 2021, at the University of Kansas Health System, Great Bend. He was born February 9, 1989, at Crystal River, Fla., to Robert & Kathy (Robinson) Moore.
A current Great Bend resident, Randy was the manager at Wendy's. He enjoyed playing guitar, singing, dancing and...
Donna Jean Olsen
Feb 12, 2021
Donna Jean Olsen, 90, passed away Friday February 12, 2021, at River Bend Assisted Living in Great Bend. Donna was born July 4, 1930, in Graettinger, Iowa to Melvin and Verna (Allen) Bratrud. She was united in marriage to Gaylord Dean Olsen on August 22, 1949, at Blakjer Lutheran Church in Palo Alto, County, Iowa. He passed away October...
Father Ultan Patrick Murphy
Feb 12, 2021
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Father Ultan Patrick Murphy, 94, passed away February 12, 2021, at River Bend Assisted Living, Great Bend. He was born January 6, 1927, in Quarrylands, Dunboyne, County Meath, Ireland, to James & Katherine (Connolly) Murphy.
He attended Batterstown National School and St. Finian's College in Mullingar and studied philosophy and theology, as...
Coralie Jeannine Button
Feb 10, 2021
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Coralie Jeannine Button, 92, passed away February 10, 2021, at Salina Regional Health Center. She was born January 2, 1929, at Bazine, to Leo & Anna (Cornelssen) Niedens. She married Robert "Bob" Button April 21, 1999. He died October 30, 2020.
A Great Bend resident since 1968, Coralie was a second grade...
Jack J. "Grumpy" Jenkins
Feb 10, 2021
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Jack J. "Grumpy" Jenkins, 73, passed away February 10, 2021, at Integris Hospice House, Oklahoma City, Okla. He was born April 26, 1947, at Great Bend, to William & Esther (Queen) Jenkins. He married Iris Rich June 16, 1972, at Great Bend and they later divorced.
A lifetime Great Bend resident, Jack...
Donald Neal Blythe
Feb 7, 2021
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Donald Neal Blythe, 94, passed away February 7, 2021, at Longmont United Hospital, Longmont, Colo. He was born July 1, 1926, in Lincoln, KS, to Herbert and Hazel (Lyster) Blythe. He married Phyllis E. (Todd) on August 6, 1948, in Williamsburg, KS. They were married over 66 years when she passed away in 2015....
Sara Jane Reed
Feb 7, 2021
Sara Jane Reed, 75, died February 7, 2021, at Medicalodges of Great Bend, Kansas. She was born January 21, 1946, in Wellington, Kansas, the daughter of Louis M. and Hazel E. (Russell) Cole. In 1964, Sara graduated from Independace High School, Independence, Kansas, and later completed 2 years of business school.
On February 6, 1965, she married...
Patrick Bernard Linsner
Feb 4, 2021
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Patrick Bernard Linsner, 64, passed away February 4, 2021, at Clara Barton Hospital in Hoisington. He was born July 17, 1956, at Great Bend to Robert & Lois (Ehly) Linsner.
A lifetime area resident, Patrick was a current Great Bend resident. He was a truck driver for Old Dominion and a member...
Manuel Alejandro Castillo
Feb 3, 2021
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Manuel Alejandro Castillo, 20, passed away February 3, 2021, at the University Of Kansas Health System - Great Bend Campus. He was born April 3, 2000, at Baton Rouge, La., to Jesus and Nora (Espino) Castillo.
A Great Bend resident, Manuel was a current welding student at Tulsa Welding School. He enjoyed...
Mary Therese Landreth
Feb 3, 2021
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Mary Therese Landreth, 89, passed away February 3, 2021, at Hospice House of Hutchinson. She was born October 12, 1931, at Ellinwood, to Harry & Esther (Schartz) Kimpler. She married Ray Landreth at Sts. Peter & Paul Catholic Church in rural Ellinwood. He died in 2000.
Growing up in Ellinwood, living most...
Brent Alex Pinnick
Feb 2, 2021
Brent Alex Pinnick, 21, left this world all too soon on February 2, 2021, in Great Bend. Brent was born January 20, 2000, in Wichita the son of Mark and Jamie (Hazen) Pinnick
Brent spent his adolescent years in Protection and high school years in Hoisington graduating in 2018. During high school he worked for local farmers...
Arlene Ruth Schamaun
Feb 2, 2021
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Arlene Ruth Schamaun, 89, passed away February 2, 2021, at Hays Medical Center. She was born July 21, 1931, at Bazine to George & Eva (Hettinger) Strecker. She married Loren Dale Schamaun April 29, 1951, at Bazine.
Coming from San Diego, Calif. in 1963, Arlene was a Great Bend resident. She co-owned...
Carol Dianne Pfannenstiel
Feb 1, 2021
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Carol Dianne Pfannenstiel, 75, of Great Bend passed away peacefully on Monday, February 1, 2021, at Hutchinson Regional Medical Center. She was born July 10, 1945, in Great Bend, KS, to William and Doris (Siefkes) Jordan. She married Herbert "Herb" J. Pfannenstiel September 26, 1964, at Great Bend, KS.
Dianne graduated from...
