Fern V. Walls
Sep 30, 2021
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Fern V. Walls, 93, died September 30, 2021, at the Parsons Presbyterian Manor. She was born September 11, 1928, in Topsy, Oklahoma, the daughter of Mark Edward and Velma (West) Barnwell. She graduated from Jay High School, Jay, Oklahoma.
On April 17, 1948, she married Charles R. "Jiggs" Walls in Topsy, Oklahoma....
Kenneth Duane Brinson
Sep 27, 2021
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Kenneth Duane Brinson, 87, died September 27, 2021, at St. Francis Hospital, Greenville, South Carolina. He was born June 24, 1934, in Great Bend, Kansas, the son of James "Marion" and Ruth B. (Atteberry) Brinson. He served his country as a Specialist 4 with the United States Army from 1956 to 1958.
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Stephen Wayne Schrepel
Sep 20, 2021
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Stephen Wayne Schrepel, 64, died September 20, 2021, at his home in Hoisington. He was born June 22, 1957, in Hays, Kansas, the son of Leslie Charles and Carol Louise (Kimball) Schrepel. Stephen graduated from Ellinwood High School in 1976 and attended Barton Community College.
On March 12, 1978, he married Myrna...
Darrell J. "D.J." Moore
Sep 19, 2021
Darrell J. "D.J." Moore, 84, passed away September 19, 2021, at his farm home near Penalosa, Kan. He was born to Otis R. and Gladys M. (Boyd) Moore on November 2, 1936, at Kingman, Kan. He grew to manhood on the family farm and that is also where he spent the last 30 years of his life. He married...
John Roland Bergren
Sep 19, 2021
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John Roland Bergren, was born October 13, 1926, at Severy, in Greenwood County, Kansas. The second son of Muriel Dorothy Johnson and Reuben Emmanuel Bergren, he has been called "Jack" all his life. The name on his birth certificate was Roland John Bergren and Jack had it legally changed to John Roland Bergren after...
Robert Lee Myers
Sep 16, 2021
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Robert L. "Bob" Myers, 79, died September 16, 2021, at Ellinwood District Hospital. He was born May 1, 1942, in Belleville, Kansas.  Bob graduated from Otis High School in 1960 and later received his bachelor degree from Kansas State University.
On March 19, 1990, he married Gloria Deines in La Crosse, Kansas....
Laura Jean Barlow
Sep 10, 2021
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Laura Jean Barlow, 73, passed away September 10, 2021, at Clara Barton Hospital, Hoisington. She was born on September 14, 1947, in Great Bend, to Rueben and Beth "Babe" (Boxberger) Michaelis. She married Ronald V. Barlow on October 16, 1966, in Hoisington. He died June 26, 2016.
A lifetime Hoisington resident, Laura...
Kelli Lee Kaler
Sep 5, 2021
Kelli Lee Kaler, 42, died September 5, 2021, at her home in Hoisington. She was born October 27, 1978, in Bountiful, Utah.
She is survived by; a daughter, Courtney Kaler of Hays; a son, Cody Kaler of Hays; her mother, Dixie Wilson and step father Mike Wilson of Hoisington; father, Lynn Rigby and step mother Kathy Rigby...
George James Rice
Sep 3, 2021
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George James Rice, 73, died September 3, 2021, at Research Medical Center, Kansas City, Missouri. He was born April 10, 1948, the son of Kenneth and Martha (Wittig) Rice. George was a 1966 graduate of Hoisington High School. He then attended Fort Hays State College and Kansas University.
A lifetime Hoisington resident,...
Joan B. Krier
Aug 22, 2021
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Joan B. Krier, 88, died August 22, 2021, at the University of Kansas Health System, Great Bend Campus. She was born September 14, 1932, in Redwing, Kansas, the daughter of Anthony P. and Veronica (Meyeres) Francis. Joan was a 1950 graduate of Odin High School.
On June 11, 1952, she married Vernon...
Sarah Elizabeth Simpson
Aug 15, 2021
Upatoi, GA – Sarah Elizabeth Wright Simpson, 89, passed away August 15, 2021 at Country Place Senior Living, Hoisington, KS.
Graveside service will be held, August 25, 2021 at 10:00 a.m. in the Veterans Section of Park Hill Cemetery, Macon Road, Columbus, GA.
Sarah, daughter of the late Preacher Paul T and Annie Belle (Watkins)...
Amie Marie Snow
Jul 23, 2021
Amie Marie Snow, 43, died July 23, 2021, at Clara Barton Hospital, Hoisington. She was born August 12, 1977, in Great Bend, Kansas, the daughter of Robert Alan and Debra Kay (Batchman) Hapes.
On March 26, 2021, she married Marcus Todd Snow in Pawnee Rock, Kansas.
Amie loved spending time with her family, either at...
Michael V. Grill, Sr.
Jul 22, 2021
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Michael V. Grill, Sr., 73, died July 22, 2021, at his home in Hoisington. He was born November 28, 1947, in Salina, Kansas, the son of Paul and Hannah (Holcolm) Grill. Michael graduated in 1965, from Fairfield High School, Langdon, Kansas. He then served as a mechanic in the Army during the Vietnam War....
Rhonda Lou Blazek
Jul 15, 2021
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Rhonda Lou Blazek, 73, died July 15, 2021, at her home in Salina, Kansas. She was born November 17, 1947, in Glendale, Cal., the daughter of Chester H. and Anna Louise (Wray) Smith.
On May 21, 1966, she married Edward LeRoy Blazek in Dubuque, Kansas. They later divorced, and remarried May 21,...
Curtis L. Kaiser
Jul 9, 2021
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Curtis L. Kaiser, 59, died July 9, 2021, at his home in Newton, Kansas. He was born November 15, 1961, in Great Bend, Kansas, the son of Royce and Pauline (Adams) Kaiser. Curtis was a 1981 graduate of Claflin High School and then went on to graduate from the North Central Kansas Technical College...
Lee Phillip Kern
Jun 29, 2021
Lee Phillip (Phil) Kern, 72, passed away at his home in Hoisington, Kansas June 29, 2021. He was born July 9, 1948 in Great Bend, Kansas to Kenneth and Ellen Carter Kern.
A Great Bend High School and Fort Hays State University Alum, Phil was a keen businessman and entrepreneur, working in the oil industry and as...
Gary "Bubba" Smith
Jun 28, 2021
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Gary "Bubba" Smith, 56, died June 28, 2021, at HaysMed, Hays, Kansas. He was born June 24, 1965, the son of Gary Dee and Janice Marie (Cates) Smith. Bubba graduated from Hoisington High School in 1983.
On June 4, 1994, he married Dee Ann Smith in Great Bend, Kansas. She survives.
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Michael D. Lynch, Sr.
Jun 27, 2021
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Michael D. Lynch, 62, died June 27, 2021, at Medicine Lodge Memorial Hospital. He was born January 30, 1959, in Kansas City, Kansas, the son of Thomas B. and Betty I. (Middleton) Lynch. Mike graduated from Great Bend High School in 1977.
On November 11, 1978, he married Kathy J. Ricke at...
Rita And Virginia Lillard
Jun 20, 2021
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Rita Joanne Lillard, was born to Kenneth and Janice (Stackhouse) Coker on August 1, 1956, in Hoisington, KS.
Rita married David LaMonte Lillard on March 03, 1974. They raised their two children, LaMonte & Virginia "Jenni", in her home town of Hoisington, KS, where she worked in the nursing home...
Bill J. Mawhiney
Jun 5, 2021
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Billy Joe "Bill" Mawhiney, 92, passed away June 5, 2021, at Country Place Senior Living, Hoisington. He was born February 19, 1929, in Altamont, Kansas, to Wesley and Christine (Poer) Mawhiney. Bill married his high school sweetheart Alberta Ann Aldridge on March 31, 1951, in Parsons, Kansas. They had recently celebrated their 70 th...
