Mona Maxine Oller
Feb 2, 2019
Mona Maxine Oller, 89, passed away February 2, 2019, at Nixa Care Home in Nixa, Missouri.
Survivors include one daughter Deborah Rumage of Springfield, Missouri; three grandchildren, Amy Pentecost, Bobby Oller and Susan Leech; two great grandchildren, Jeffery Peterson and Mishika Pentecost. She was preceded in death by a son, George Oller; and several brothers and sisters....
Donna Jean Clark
Feb 1, 2019
Donna Jean Clark, 82, passed away Feb. 1, 2019, at Country Place Senior Living, Hoisington. She was born Sept. 4, 1936, at Great Bend, to Roy and Lillie (Mische) LeRoy. Donna married Allan B. Clark Dec. 19, 1954, at Great Bend, KS. He passed away Aug. 1, 1999.
Donna, a life time resident of Great Bend, was...
Bruce A. Sloan
Feb 1, 2019
Bruce A. Sloan, 69, passed away Feb. 1, 2019, at his home in Great Bend. He was born March 17, 1949, at Baltimore, MD. He was a 1967 graduate of Great Bend High School, then pursued higher education, earning an MBA degree. Bruce served in the U.S. Air Force during Vietnam War, obtaining the rank of SSG.
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Lucille Davis
Jan 31, 2019
Lucille Davis, 89, passed away January 31, 2019 at Medicalodges of Great Bend. She was born April 24, 1929 at Hays, to Anton Fredrick & Mary (Pfeifer) Meis. She married Richard Lewis Davis on December 31, 1947 at Garden City. He died October 6, 2007.
A lifetime Great Bend resident, Lucille was a homemaker. She loved gardening,...
Donna Kay Reed
Jan 31, 2019
Donna Kay Reed, 81, passed away Jan. 31, 2019 at Kenwood Plaza, St. John. She was born Jan. 15, 1938 at McPherson to Ernest Edward & Romeyn Thyra (Lundquist) Brocher.
A longtime resident of Northwest Arkansas, she returned to the Great Bend area in 2003. She graduated from Great Bend High School with the Class of 1956....
Donna Kay Reed
Jan 31, 2019
Donna Kay Reed, 81, passed away Jan. 31, 2019 at Kenwood Plaza, St. John. She was born Jan. 15, 1938 at McPherson to Ernest Edward & Romeyn Thyra (Lundquist) Brocher.
A longtime resident of Northwest Arkansas, she returned to the Great Bend area in 2003. She graduated from Great Bend High School with the Class of 1956....
Dewayne J. Mick
Jan 31, 2019
DeWayne J. Mick, 70, passed away Jan. 31, 2019 at Stafford County Hospital, Stafford. He was born Sept. 29, 1948 at Winfield to Joseph and Irene (Denning) Mick. He married Jolene Stimatze Dec. 22, 1969 at Lyons. She survives.
DeWayne grew up in Ellinwood and moved to St. John from Byers in 1976. He was owner and...
Chuck Carper
Jan 29, 2019
Chuck Carper, 69, passed away Jan. 29, 2019 at St. Catherine Hospital, Garden City. He was born June 21, 1949 at Palo Alto, Cal. to James Victor & Mildred (Beach) Carper. He married Geraldine Ruble Feb. 3, 1973 at Great Bend. She survives.
Having previously resided in LaCrosse, Dodge City and Garden City, Chuck has been a...
Melva Jean Crawford
Jan 29, 2019
Melva Jean Crawford, 85, passed away January 29, 2019 at Ellsworth County Medical Center, Ellsworth. She was born June 14, 1933 at Okemah, Oklahoma to Vernie Marshall Thomas, Sr. and Lena Mae (Davenport) Thomas. She married Andrew J. Crawford, Sr. July 24, 1947 at Okemah, Oklahoma. He died September 3, 2013.
Coming from Fairfax, Oklahoma in 1950,...
Ray Navarro
Jan 29, 2019
Ray Navarro, 84, passed away January 29, 2019 at his home in Pawnee Rock. He was born April 14, 1934 in Waco, Texas to Rozario and Yanacia (Castro) Navarro. He married Betty Kelly, September 7, 1963 at Oak Grove, Louisiana. She passed away September 8, 1993.
A lifetime Pawnee Rock resident, he was a driller and roughneck...
Dolores M. Lapka
Jan 26, 2019
Dolores M. Lapka, 88, passed away on Jan. 26, 2019, at Stormont Vail Hospital, Topeka. She was born Jan. 6, 1931, in Great Bend, to Vincente and Alejandra Gutierrez.
Dolores graduated from high school in 1950. She loved to polka dance, sew, make crafts, collect butterflies, and play Mexican train dominoes. She was also an avid bowler....
Everette J. "Dobber" Partridge
Jan 23, 2019
Everette J. "Dobber" Partridge, 87, passed away January 23, 2019 at Clara Barton Hospital, Hoisington. He was born June 4, 1931 to Floyd Ray & Hazel Viola (Heitz) Partridge. He married Ierene Lepej June 4, 1950 at Great Bend, Kansas. She died June 21, 2005.
A Great Bend resident for most of his life, Everette was the...
Glenna Marie Bone
Jan 20, 2019
Glenna Marie Bone, died on Sunday, January 20, 2019 at Myrtue Medical Center in Harlan, Iowa, having attained the age of eighty-eight years, eight months and seventeen days. She was the daughter of William Delmer and Gladys Marie (Howard) Hoberecht, born on May 3, 1930 in Newton, Kansas. She was baptized at the First Presbyterian Church and attended school...
Judith Joléne Ward
Jan 19, 2019
Judith Joléne Ward, 80, passed away January 19, 2019, at Integris Hospice House in Oklahoma City. She was born June 11, 1938, in Great Bend, the daughter of John and Mildred (Unruh) Dodd.
Joléne attended high school in Great Bend, where she met her husband, Harold Roger Ward, and were united in marriage October 7, 1956, in...
Charles Isaac Andress
Jan 17, 2019
Charles Isaac Andress, 87, passed away January 17, 2019 at Medicalodges of Great Bend due to kidney failure. He was born on November 20, 1931 in Great Bend, Kansas. He was the son of Charles and Virginia (Pritchard) Andress. He married Mary R. Treux on July 26, 1959 in Great Bend. She died June 5, 2006.
He...
Edith Bollig
Jan 17, 2019
Edith Bollig, 90, passed away January 17, 2019 at Locust Grove Village Nursing Home, LaCrosse. She was born March 5, 1928 at LaCrosse to Nicholas and Veronica (Legleiter) Herrman. She married Richard Bollig November 14, 1949 at LaCrosse. He died February 16, 2018.
Coming from LaCrosse, Edith was the Vice President at Security State Bank for 38...
Kevin F. Roberts
Jan 8, 2019
Kevin F. Roberts, 79, passed away January 8, 2019 at Medicalodges of Great Bend. He was born May 28, 1939 at Topeka to Frank & Elizabeth (Smith) Roberts. He married Hilda Means, January 28, 1967 at Iola. She survives.
Coming from Pittsburgh in 1969, Kevin was a math teacher for Harrison Middle School and Great Bend High...
A. Neal Reichel
Jan 7, 2019
A. Neal Reichel, 83, passed away January 7, 2019 at Clara Barton Hospital, Hoisington. He was born August 26, 1935 at LaCrosse to Henry and Esther (Foos) Reichel. He married Opal Mellies November 17, 1954 at Bushton. She died May 6, 2016.
Neal, a long time farmer, lived on a farm northeast of Bison his entire life,...
Andres Salcido
Jan 4, 2019
Andres Salcido passed away January 4, 2019, at Great Bend Regional Hospital, Great Bend, KS. He was born June 3, 1991 at Presidio, Texas, to Francisco Salcido and Norma Carrasco.
Funeral Services were held Tuesday, January 8, 2019, at Asablea Apostolica, with burial at Great Bend Cemetery.
I love you and I will always love...
Randy R. Schriner
Dec 30, 2018
Randy R. Schriner, 69, passed away December 30, 2018, at Pawnee Valley Community Hospital, Larned. He was born November 19, 1949, at Great Bend to Elmer John and Marjorie Lee (Dirks) Schriner.
Randy, a long time Albert area farmer, served his country during the Vietnam War, in the U.S. Army, from 1969-1972, earning the rank of SP5....
