Anita Jo Brewer
Nov 5, 2018
Anita Jo Brewer, 75, died November 5, 2018, at Hays Medical Center. She was born June 28, 1943, in Sylvan Grove, Kansas, the daughter of Joe and Esther (Lantz) Shanelec. Anita graduated from Hoisington High School 1962.
She married Garrel Ray Brewer in June of 1966. They later divorced.
Anita grew up in Hoisington and...
Miriam L. Wilborn
Nov 4, 2018
Miriam L. Wilborn passed away November 4, 2018 at Clara Barton Hospital, Hoisington, Kansas. She was born April 29, 1950, to Oswald and Hazel Schremmer at St. Rose Hospital, Great Bend, Kansas.
She is preceded in death by her parents and one brother, Virgil L. Schremmer, two nephews, Shawn Schremmer and Kevin Wilborn.
Survivors include...
Susan Ann Weber
Oct 30, 2018
Susan Ann Weber, 66, died October 30, 2018, at Wesley Medical Center, Wichita.
She was born July 26, 1952, in Hoisington, Kansas, the daughter of Joseph and Martina (Younger) Luebbers. Susan graduated in 1970 from Claflin High School and then in 1974 she received her bachelors of education degree from Kansas State University.
On August...
Viola M. Meyeres
Oct 11, 2018
Viola M. Meyeres, 93, died October 11, 2018, at Ellinwood District Hospital. She was born June 29, 1925, in Odin, the daughter of Hugo and Mathilda (Hoeffner) Frenzl.
A longtime resident of Odin she was a homemaker. Viola was well known for her beautiful flower gardens. She was a member of Holy Family Catholic Church and the...
Archie Lee Hunter
Oct 8, 2018
Archie L. Hunter, 78, died October 8, 2018, at Sandstone Heights Nursing Home, Little River, Kansas. He was born July 31, 1940, at Manila, Arkansas, the son of John and Clara (Downs) Hunter.
Archie graduated from Hays High School in 1958.
A longtime resident of Hoisington, living in Hays previously, he was a seismographic observer...
Arthur V. Reif
Sep 30, 2018
Arthur V. Reif, 72, died September 30, 2018, at his home in Great Bend. He was born October 4, 1945, in Hoisington, Kansas, the son of Alfred and Clara (Polzin) Reif.
Arthur graduated from Osborne High School in 1963. He then served in the United States Navy as a RD-3 during the Vietnam War.
He...
Dee Ann Buffington Nurnberg
Sep 29, 2018
Dee Ann Buffington Nurnberg, 75, of Mansfield Texas, died Saturday, September 29 th 2018, she passed away peacefully at her home in Mansfield Texas. Dee Ann was born February 12, 1943, in Great Bend Kansas, the daughter of Tom Buffington and Marie Herbel Buffington.
Dee Ann graduated from Hoisington High School in Hoisington, Kansas with the class...
William "Bill" Clayton Jones, Sr.
Sep 24, 2018
William Clayton "Bill" Jones, Sr., 71, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, on September 24, 2018, at Via Christi Hospital at St. Francis, Wichita, Kansas.
He was born December 1, 1946, in Denver, Colorado, the son of Ernest Warren and Ula Jean (Shannon) Jones. Bill graduated in 1965 from Hoisington High School.
A longtime resident...
Joseph E. Roesler
Sep 16, 2018
Joseph E. Roesler, 86, passed away September 16 th , 2018, at Diversicare of Larned, Kansas. He was born April 28, 1932, in rural Bushton, Kansas, the son of Joseph and Pauline Schoenecke Roesler.
A longtime Larned resident, he was a farmer and a graduate of Claflin High School. He received his Bachelor's degree in Agriculture Economics...
Rita Lavonne Slous
Sep 7, 2018
Rita Lavonne (Hochanadel) Slous, age 86, Springfield passed away Friday, September 7th, 2018 in her home surrounded by her loving family. Rita was born November 29, 1931 to Lawrence and Maurine Hochanadel. She graduated from Olmitz High School and attended Kansas Newman University, Wichita, Kansas as a registered Lab Technologist. Rita was united in marriage to Bill Slous, who...
Gerald R. Hardten
Sep 4, 2018
Gerald R. Hardten, 73, passed away September 4, 2018, at Country Living, Ellinwood, Kansas. He was born November 5, 1944, in his parents' home in Claflin, the son of Fred and Naomi (Nagel) Hardten. A lifetime area resident he graduated Claflin High School in 1962. He attended Fort Hays State College and joined the National Guard attending officer's training...
Gertrude Elizabeth Hickel
Aug 30, 2018
Gertrude Elizabeth Hickel, 91, died August 30, 2018, at Cherry Village, Great Bend, Kansas. She was born November 18, 1926, in Odin, Kansas, the daughter of Hugo and Mathilda (Hoeffner) Frenzl.
On June 1, 1954, she married Daniel S. Hickel at the Holy Family Catholic Church, in Odin. He died January 16, 1975.
A lifetime...
Adrianne Carolina Martin
Aug 28, 2018
Adrianne Carolina Martin, 35, passed away August 28, 2018, at her home in Seward, Kansas. She was born April 18, 1983, in Great Bend, Kansas, the daughter of William A. "Sonny" and Carolina A. (Ledesma) Martin.
A longtime Hoisington resident moving to Seward in 2016, Adrianne worked as an insurance agent for American Family Insurance, and had...
Virginia Kay Munoz
Aug 26, 2018
Virginia Kay Munoz, 70, died August 26, 2018, at home in Clackamas, Oregon.
She was born February 16, 1948, in Hoisington, Kansas, the daughter of Joseph and Mary (Demel) Courange.
On September 10, 1966, she married Carl Richard Munoz, in Hoisington, Kansas.
A longtime resident of Hoisington and Great Bend, recently moving to...
Dennis E. Cook
Aug 24, 2018
Dennis Eugene Cook, 76, died August 24, 2018, at Hays Medical Center, Hays, Kansas. He was born December 5, 1941, in Evansville, Indiana, the son of Alec and Myrtle (Boyle) Cook. Dennis graduated from Hoisington High School in 1959. He served in the United States Navy during the Vietnam War. Upon returning from the service he went to barber...
Elizabeth Jean "Betty" Michaelis
Aug 20, 2018
Elizabeth Jean "Betty" Michaelis, 73, died August 21, 2018, at Clara Barton Hospital, Hoisington. She was born December 20, 1944, in Hoisington, the daughter of Vernon Clifford and Angelene Rose (Marcum) Sohm.
On March 23, 1963, she married Gerald D. Michaelis, in Emmanuel Lutheran Church, Hoisington, Kansas.
A longtime resident of the rural Galatia area,...
Leah Babette Burhenn
Aug 10, 2018
Leah Babette Burhenn, 84, died August 10, 2018, at Hays Medical Center, Hays, Kansas. She was born January 20, 1934, in Bartlesville, Oklahoma, the daughter of Leo M. and Gladys (Graham) Daugherty. Leah attended schools in Ellinwood and graduated in 1952 from Hudson High School, Hudson, Kansas.
On June 11, 1952, she married Vernon D. Burhenn at...
Margaret Gertrude Reichuber
Aug 6, 2018
Margaret G. Reichuber, 96, died Monday, August 6, 2018, at Brookdale of Hutchinson, Kansas. She was born November 13, 1921, in Barton County, Kansas, the daughter of Joseph Francis and Mathilda (Beran) Birzer.
A homemaker and a farmwife, Margaret was a lifelong area resident. She attended Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic School in Barton County. On August...
Delores Frances Frenzl
Aug 2, 2018
Delores Frances Frenzl, 91, died August 2, 2018, at Riverbend Assisted Living, Great Bend, Kansas. She was born April 2, 1927, in Great Bend, Kansas, the daughter of John J. and Judith (Mater) Schneider. Delores was a 1945 graduate of Great Bend High School. Delores was a member of Holy Family Catholic Church and St. Ann's Altar Society of...
Arthur Glenn Morgan
Jul 31, 2018
Arthur Glenn "Art" Morgan, 92, died July 31, 2018, at Locust Grove Village, LaCrosse, Kansas. He was born February 10, 1926, in Sheridan County, Kansas, the son of John Franklin and Elsie (Quakenbush) Morgan. On May 12, 1943, he enlisted with the United States Navy. He served during both World War II and the Korean War. Art continued...
