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Gilbert Perez

Gilbert Perez

Apr 27, 2013

WICHITA, KS Perez, Gilbert "Gil", 61, WSU Environmental Scientist, passed away Saturday, April 27, 2013. He was born in Kinsley, Kansas to George R. Perez and Beatrice (Armijo) Perez. He was a graduate of Kinsley High School in 1969 and received his Bachelor of Science Degree from Kansas Newman. He is survived by his wife, Lisa Perez; children, Paul (Annie)...

William A. Boyer

William A. Boyer

Apr 25, 2013

NEWTON, KS Boyer, William "Bill" Alva, 96, retired Santa Fee Railroad Clerk, passed away Thursday, April 25, 2013. He was born in Hartville, Missouri to Silas Andrew Boyer and Annis Amelia (Fisher) Boyer. He served in the U.S. Army and was a World War II Veteran.. He is survived by his children, Barbara (Stan) Harms of Marion, Stephan (Vicky) Boyer...

Woodrow W. Cullison

Woodrow W. Cullison

Apr 24, 2013

WICHITA, KS Cullison, Woodrow Wilson, 95, Heaven welcomed home a guardian angel on Wednesday, April 24, 2013. Visitation 5-7 pm, Friday, April 26; Services held 10:00 a.m., Saturday, April 27 both at Baker Funeral Home, 100 S. Cedar, Valley Center, Kansas Graveside will be held at 3:00 p.m., at Dudley Township Cemetery, Satanta, Kansas. He was born in Coffeyville, Kansas...

Shirley "Pat" (Ganson) Cain

Shirley "Pat" (Ganson) Cain

Apr 24, 2013

VALLEY CENTER, KS Cain, Shirley "Pat" Rosalie (Ganson), 95, retired Larned State Hospital Charge Nurse's Aide, beloved mother, grandmother aunt and friend, passed away Wednesday, April 24, 2013. She was born in Canton, Kansas to William Louis Ganson and Elta Maude (Powers) Ganson. She married Joseph William Cain, Sr, who preceded her in death. She is also preceded by her...

Verna L. Cameron

Verna L. Cameron

Apr 24, 2013

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Edythe (Shellenberger) Loewen

Edythe (Shellenberger) Loewen

Apr 24, 2013

VALLEY CENTER, KS Loewen, Edythe Earlene (Shellenberger), 95, retired USD 262 Elementary Teacher, beloved mom, grandmother, aunt and friend, passed away Wednesday, April 24, 2013. She was born in Marietta, Oklahoma to Elbert Earl Shellenberger and Bonnie Effie (McClure) Shellenberger. Edythe married Orlando Roland Loewen on March 12, 1943 in Liberal, Kansas. She is survived by her daughter Mary Sue...

Larry G. Peters

Larry G. Peters

Apr 24, 2013

WICHITA, KS Peters, Larry Gene, 74, retired Boeing Aircraft Statistical Anaysis, made his final transition from this mortal plane on Tuesday, April 24, 2013. He was born in Wichita, Kansas to Gerhard W. Peters and Rosa (Bergan) Peters. He served in the U.S. Navy and was a Vietnam War Veteran. He is survived by life mate and soul partner Helena...

Gary W. Barnes, Sr.

Gary W. Barnes, Sr.

Apr 23, 2013

WICHITA, KS Barnes, Gary Wayne Sr., 59, Cessna Aircraft Machinist, passed away Tuesday, April 23, 2013. He was born in Wichita, Kansas to Glenn E. Barnes and Edith (Pursley) Barnes. He served in the U.S. Army and was a Vietnam War Era Veteran. He is survived by wife Carol Barnes, sons, Gary W. Barnes, Jr. of Newton, and Robert (Stephine)...

Herbert Eugene Shurley

Herbert Eugene Shurley

Apr 23, 2013

VALLEY CENTER, KS Shurley, Herbert Eugene, 56, former Eddy Toyota detailer, passed away Tuesday, April 23, 2013. He was born in Wichita, Kansas to Noah Shurley and Betty (House) Shurley. He is survived by his wife Jo Reitta Shurley; children, Tyfanee Burris of Wichita, Nykole (Alan) Burdue of Wichita; step children Logan (Elizabeth) Thomison of Boston, Massachusetts and Jon Thomison...

Loretta (Cameron) Crabb

Loretta (Cameron) Crabb

Apr 21, 2013

VALLEY CENTER, KS Crabb, Loretta Catherine (Cameron), 59, passed away Sunday, April 21, 2013. She was born in Wichita, Kansas to Samuel Franklin Cameron and Esther (Holtje) Cameron. She was a graduate of Haven High School, Haven, Kansas. She was a bookkeeper for Restoration and Waterproofing Contractors. On December 8, 1973 Loretta married Richard Crabb. She is survived by her...

Barbara (Bailey) Bowman

Barbara (Bailey) Bowman

Apr 21, 2013

BENTLEY, KS Bowman, Barbara Ann (Bailey), 82, beloved mom, grandma, sister and aunt, passed away Sunday, April 21, 2013. She was born in Glen Elder, Kansas to Hoke Smith Bailey and Cora Mae (Staley) Bailey. She is survived by her children, Teddie (Kayla) Winters of Sedgwick, Tommie (Brenda) Winters of Leona, Todd (Trudi) Winters of Bentley and Thad Cody Winters...

Terry O'Neill

Terry O'Neill

Apr 20, 2013

NEWTON, KS O'Neill, Terry Patrick, 66, Mirror, Inc. Counselor, passed away Saturday, April 20, 2013. He was born in Madison, Wisconsin and is preceded in death by his mother, Martha (Smith) O'Neill. He served in the United States Navy. He is survived by his wife, Sharon O'Neill; children, Brendan (Kathy) McAllister, Shawn O'Neill, Kevin O'Neill and Jadelyn O'Neill; grandchildren, Kailin...

Lillian R. Valentine

Lillian R. Valentine

Apr 17, 2013

BEATRICE, NE LILLIAN R. VALENTINE, 104 years of age, of Beatrice, passed away at the Homestead House in Beatrice, NE. Wednesday evening, April 17, 2013 She was born on Oct 16, 1908 in Alta Vista, Kansas. She grew up on the farm where she was born, later married Arthur C. Valentine on Oct 29, 1929. They raised three sons and...

Liviana Inkelaar

Liviana Inkelaar

Apr 16, 2013

VALLEY CENTER, KS Inkelaar, Liviana Rose (Battistin), 70, retired Gragg Furs seamstress, passed away Tuesday, April 16, 2013. She was born in Gazza Padovano, Italy during World War II to Archangelo and Maria (Sudiro) Battistin. She is survived by her children, Larry Inkelaar (Julie Martin) of Valley Center, Paul Inkelaar of Valley Center and Cynthia Schmidt of Tampa, FL; grandchildren,...

Matthew Rempe

Matthew Rempe

Apr 7, 2013

VALLEY CENTER, KS Rempe, Matthew Joseph, 24, Google computer networker, lost his courageous battle with cancer Sunday, April 7, 2013. He filled our lives with joy and love. Matt had the keen intelligence to get into all kinds of mischief and the endearing charm and good looks to avoid the consequences. He was an amazing example of how to keep...

Matthew Rempe

Matthew Rempe

Apr 7, 2013

VALLEY CENTER, KS Rempe, Matthew Joseph, 24, Google computer networker, lost his courageous battle with cancer Sunday, April 7, 2013. He filled our lives with joy and love. Matt had the keen intelligence to get into all kinds of mischief and the endearing charm and good looks to avoid the consequences. He was an amazing example of how to keep...

John Mccoskey

John Mccoskey

Apr 7, 2013

SEDGWICK - McCoskey, John C., 72, passed away peacefully at his home in Sedgwick on Sunday, April 7, 2013. He was surrounded by his children and Karen, his wife of 49 years. He was a longtime employee of Coleman/Evcon/York/Johnson Controls in Wichita and retired after 40 years. John was born September 13, 1940 in Severy, Kansas and lived his younger...

Neva (Fuller) Whitted

Neva (Fuller) Whitted

Apr 6, 2013

VALLEY CENTER, KS Whitted, Neva Viola (Fuller), 92, passed away Saturday, April 6, 2013. She was born in rural Benedict, Kansas to William L. Fuller and Sarah Viola (Locke) Fuller. She attended Pontiac Elementary and graduated in the Class of 1939 from El Dorado High School, El Dorado, Kansas. Neva attended and received her Associate Degree from El Dorado Junior...

Gaylon Nightingale

Gaylon Nightingale

Apr 1, 2013

BENTLEY, KS Nightingale, Gaylon Ray, 65, retired Mitchell–Brittian Machine Shop, passed away Monday, April 1, 2013. He was born in Newton, Kansas to Lural Loyd Nightingale and Rebecca Mae (Koehn) Nightingale. Gaylon loved his family, woodworking and friends. He is survived by his mother, Rebecca Nightingale of Halstead; his wife, Linda Nightingale; children, Janene (Doug) Risenhoover of Cushing, Oklahoma and...

John Hannah

John Hannah

Apr 1, 2013

WICHITA, KS Hannah, John Leslie, 64, retired Johnson Controls assembler, passed away Monday, April 1, 2013. He was born in Wichita, Kansas to James John Hannah and Elizabeth (Pierman) Hannah. He married Wanda (Agnew) Hannah. John is survived by his children, Valerie (Thomas) Balderes, Linda (Leon) Salazar, John R. Hannah, James J. Hannah all of Wichita and Marjorie Hannah of...