Frances Ruse
Jul 19, 2012
WICHITA, KS Ruse, Frances Faye (Fields), 64, beloved mom, grandma, daughter, sister, aunt and friend, passed away on Thursday, July 19, 2012. She was born in Appalachia, Virginia to Charley W. Fields and Catherine (Pennington) Fields. She is survived by her son, Jeff (Sharon) Ruse; grandchildren, Jacob Ruse, Austin Holmes and Emily Doffing; father, Joseph Newton of Park City; sisters,...
Denny Brim
Jul 18, 2012
WICHITA, KS Brim, Denny Dwayne, 44, Waste Management Truck Driver, passed away on Wednesday, July 18, 2012. He is survived by his mother, Nancy Hazel Tolbert, son, Dalton Brim of Coweta, Oklahoma; daughter, Sierra Rainstar of Plano, TX; brother, Thomas (Susan) Brim and sister, June (Gerald) Wehner. He is preceded in death by his father, Thomas Brim. Services are private...
Cory Pugh
Jul 18, 2012
VALLEY CENTER, KS Pugh, Cory M., 22, beloved son, brother and friend, passed away on Wednesday, July 18, 2012. Cory was an honor student and received the WSU Academic Scholarship. He is survived by his parents, Marty and Pat Pugh, sister and brother-in-law, Sara Pugh and Darrin Rasmussen, girlfriend, Molly Hobson, grandparents, Aaron and Jane King and Evelyn Newton, and...
David Mitchell
Jul 17, 2012
WICHITA, KS Mitchell, David Martin, 56, Paint Contractor, passed away on Tuesday, July 17, 2012. Survived by his wife, Rhonda; children, Jennifer (Jason) Cady of Manhattan, David Mitchell of Wichita, Rochelle Mitchell of Wichita and Ryan Dean of Wichita; grandchildren, Jaden Cady and Janzen Cady; brother, Mark (Teresa) Mitchell; sisters, Rosie (Dennis) Stephens of Newton, Pam Pritchard of Valley Center,...
Loreta Myers
Jul 15, 2012
EL DORADO, KS Myers, Loreta Ruth (Fisher), 77, retired Susan B. Allen Unit Ward Clerk, beloved wife, mother, grandma, sister, aunt and friend, passed away on Sunday, July 15, 2012. She was born in Sulphur, Oklahoma, to Earl B. Fisher and Sadie Jane (Gulledge) Fisher. She is survived by her husband, Virgil Myers; son, Randy Myers and wife, Tami of...
Allen Swart
Jul 14, 2012
BURDEN, KS Swart, Allen Dean, 43, retired OTR Truckdriver former Landstar employee, passed away on Saturday, July 14, 2012. Survived by his daughters, Crystal Swart Hipsher of Andover, Kathleen Somers OF Savannah, GA and Kimberly Swart of Elizbethton, TN; grandchildren, Lauren Swart Hipsher, Christopher Swart Hipsher, Alishanna Swart Hipsher Cathleen Hipsher, Meighan Hipsher, Caleb Hipsher Chatlan, Graveside Service 3 p.m.,...
Allen Swart
Jul 14, 2012
BURDEN, KS Swart, Allen Dean, 43, retired OTR Truckdriver former Landstar employee, passed away on Saturday, July 14, 2012. Survived by his daughters, Crystal Swart Hipsher of Andover, Kathleen Sommers and Kimberly Swart; grandchildren, Lauren Swart Hipsher, Christopher Swart Hipsher, Alishanna Swart Hipsher Cathleen Hipsher, Meighan Hipsher, Caleb Hipsher Chatlan, Jaime Hipsher; brothers, Melvin Cash and James Cash. Service 3...
Sgt. Erik May
Jul 14, 2012
FORT RILEY, KS May, Erik Nathaniel, 26, U.S. Army Sgt., passed away on Saturday, July 14, 2012 in Afghanistan where he was assigned to 2nd Battalion, 16th Infantry Regiment, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division from Fort Riley. This was May's second combat deployment with the "Dragon" Brigade. He was a 2004 graduate of Fredonia High School where...
Monte Hensley
Jul 13, 2012
SEDGWICK, KS Hensley, Monte Glenn, 49, home remodeling and former Chance Carousel employee, beloved husband, dad, poppy, son, brother, nephew, uncle, and friend, passed away on Friday, July 13, 2012. He is survived by his wife, Victoria Hensley; children, Austin Hensley of Stanwood, WA, Tessa (Mert) Leitheiser of Anacortes, WA, Kevin (Toni) Kennedy of Sedgwick, Karen (David) Forinash of Goddard,...
Willard Brashier
Jul 10, 2012
WICHITA, KS Brashier, Willard Leonard "Red", 91, retired City of Wichita Inspector, passed away on Tuesday, July 10, 2012. He was born in rural Sand Springs, Oklahoma to Leonard E. Brashier and Bridgette (Mahoney) Brashier. He attended Oklahoma A & M. He was a U.S. Marine on the USS Oklahoma during the attack on Pearl Harbor and World War II...
Sheila Hall
Jul 10, 2012
HUTCHINSON, KS formerly of TX Hall, Sheila Joanna (McCoy), 83, beloved mother, grandma, and friend, passed away on Tuesday, July 10, 2012. She was born in Galveston, Texas, to Frank E. McCoy and Margaret (Drees) McCoy. She is survived by her son, Patrick Hall and wife Ande of Hutchinson, Ks; daughter, Liz Zornes and husband, Ken of Austin, TX; grandchildren,...
Vicky Yost
Jul 10, 2012
MCPHERSON, KS Yost, Vicky Lynn (Johnson), 54, beloved wife, mother, grandma, daughter, sister and friend, passed away on Tuesday, July 10, 2012. She is survived by her husband, Michael Yost; sons, Larry McFatrich and Christopher McFatrich, both of Fayetteville, AR; daughter Nichole Tennont of Manteca, CA; 2 grandchildren; mother, Shirley Johnson; brother, Rick Elms; sister, Becky Hall; many other family...
Vicky Yost
Jul 10, 2012
MCPHERSON, KS Yost, Vicky Lynn (Johnson), 54, beloved wife, mother, grandma, daughter, sister and friend, passed away on Tuesday, July 10, 2012. She is survived by her husband, Michael Yost; sons, Larry McFatrich and Christopher McFatrich, both of Fayetteville, AR; daughter Nichole Tennont of Manteca, CA; 2 grandchildren; mother, Shirley Johnson; brother, Rick Elms; sister, Becky Hall; many other family...
Mary Elizabeth Brown
Jul 7, 2012
VALLEY CENTER, KS Brown, Mary Elizabeth (Gibson), 68, retired USD 262 Bus Driver, beloved mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend, passed away on Saturday, July 7, 2012. She is survived by her children, Charley Brown and Tracy (Kevin) Quenzer, all of Valley Center; grandchildren, Shayla (Derek) Hoefgen, Derek (Parma) Quenzer, Dylan Quenzer and Dayton Quenzer; great-great grandchildren, Eayn Hoefgen, Adalynn...
Mary Elizabeth Brown
Jul 7, 2012
VALLEY CENTER, KS Brown, Mary Elizabeth (Gibson), 68, retired USD 262 Bus Driver, beloved mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend, passed away on Saturday, July 7, 2012. She is survived by her children, Charley Brown and Tracy (Kevin) Quenzer, all of Valley Center; grandchildren, Shayla (Derek) Hoefgen, Derek (Parma) Quenzer, Dylan Quenzer and Dayton Quenzer; great-great grandchildren, Eayn Hoefgen, Adalynn...
Carey Pond
Jul 7, 2012
WICHITA, KS Pond, Carey Lewis, 56, carpenter, passed away on Saturday, July 7, 2012. He was born in Wichita, Kansas to Patrick and Dorothy (Benker) Pond. He is survived by his daughters, Courtney Pond and Kristina Pond; son, Jessie Pond, all of Wichita; grandchild, Terrence Wood; brothers, Mike Pond and Jerry (Linda) Pond, all of Wichita; ex-wife, Kathi Lyle; many...
Harold Eugene Fry
Jul 6, 2012
SEDGWICK, KS Fry, Harold Eugene, 83, retired Farmer, beloved husband, dad, grandpa, uncle and friend, passed away on Friday, July 6, 2012. He was born in rural Sedgwick, Kansas, to Frank Delos Fry and Pearl Lillian (Zimmerman) Fry. He is survived by his wife of 61 years, Betty Ann; daughter, Nancy (Gary) Stahl of Sedgwick; sons, James (Marilyn) Fry of...
James R. Brown
Jun 26, 2012
VALLEY CENTER, KS Brown, James Russell, 58, Spirit Aircraft machinist and Cattle Rancher, passed away on Tuesday, June 26, 2012. He was born in Winfield, Kansas, to James Vernon Brown and Virginia Ruth (Highfill) Brown. Jim was a 1972 graduate of Valley Center High School. He loved cattle farming, Triumph motorcycles and his family. He is survived by his wife,...
Raymond T. Peavey
Jun 26, 2012
VALLEY CENTER, KS Peavey, Raymond Thurston, 78, retired Vocational Tech Teacher and Boeing Aircraft employee, beloved husband, dad, grandpa and brother, passed away on Tuesday, June 26, 2012. He was born in Darlington Twp, Harvey County, Kansas to Raymond Wallace Peavey and Agnes (Gillette). He served as a U.S. Army Sgt in the 159th Boat Battalion 1956-1958. He was a...
Jonnie Books
Jun 21, 2012
WICHITA, KS Books, Jonnie Sue (Mann), 71, retired City of Wichita court clerk, passed away on Thursday, June 21, 2012. She was born in Afton, Texas, to Raymond A. Mann and Bobbie L. (Dillon) Mann. She is survived by her sons, Sidney Sweet and wife Lilly of Mulvane, Richard Sweet of Wichita, Gregory Begay and wife, Jennifer of Wichita; grandchildren...
