Verle Clark
Nov 12, 2025
Verle Robert Clark, 85, went home to be with the Lord on November 12, 2025. He was born on December 10, 1939, to Aaron E. and Mildred Clark on the family farm northwest of Stockton, KS. After his mother and father moved to Palco, he attended school there graduating from Palco High School in 1959. Verle began working at a...
Randell Rogers
Nov 7, 2025
Randell (Randy) Eldon Rogers was born in Oak Park, Illinois to Vance and Connie Rogers on August 4, 1943. He exited this plane of existence on November 7, 2025. A few things happened in between.
The family moved to Wichita, Kansas shortly after Randy’s birth. He attended Wichita Public Schools, culminating in a year at East High before transferring to the...
Donald Sinnes
Nov 6, 2025
Donald Ray Sines, age 67, of El Dorado, Kansas, passed away on November 6, 2025 at his residence. He was born on September 13, 1958 in Ponca City, Oklahoma, to Philip Ray and Opal Joan (Melton) Sinnes. He married Del E. McMillan October 6, 2003, in El Dorado, Kansas.
Don is survived by sisters Debra (Stephen) Hyle, Diane (Tony) Malcom; brothers...
Aileen Bowie
Nov 6, 2025
Bowie, Mickey, Ailene Patricia (McKee) was cremated and requested no memorial service."I hope family and friends will celebrate my life with a toast of fun." The following thumbnail sketch will share highlights in my life. "I always considered herself blessed and lucky." In 1946 Jesus came into my life and I have depended on him everyday since.
My parents Louise (Reppenhagen)...
Richard Lloyd Nelson
Nov 3, 2025
The Reverend Dr. Richard L. Nelson, the only child of Lloyd and Lucille Mikelson Nelson, was born on June 24, 1946, in Minneapolis, MN and passed away November, 3, 2025 at 79 years old. Pastor Rick’s early years were spent in Minneapolis and Clarkfield, MN. In the third grade, he moved with his parents to Montevideo, MN.
He graduated from Montevideo...
Renee Otterbein
Nov 3, 2025
Renee Louise Otterbein joined the world on July 17,1961. In Cedar Falls, Iowa. The 2nd of 3 children born to Ronald and Ruth Otterbein.
Shortly after, the family moved to Southern California, first in Los Angeles County and then farther South in Orange County.
She attended Good Shepherd Lutheran School in Inglewood, CA for K-8. Moving on to High School in Lennox...
Donna Lee Bise
Nov 2, 2025
Bise, Donna Lee (Eckles) 90, passed away Sunday November 2, 2025. Donna was born December 5, 1934 to Dewey and Helen Eckles in Nelson, Nebraska. She was preceded in death by her spouse, Raymond Lawrence Bise and their son, Thomas Lee. Donna is survived by: children Teri (Larry) Weigant, Vicki (Dave) McKenna, James (Connie) Bise; grandchildren David, Matthew, Clayton, Krystal,...
Debra Michael
Nov 1, 2025
Debra Lynn Michael (Tiede - Stowers)
Debra is preceded in death by her daughter Misty Busch, husband Bob Michael, parents Albert & Thelma Stowers, and her sister Barbara Fletcher.
She is survived by brother John (Nancy) Stowers, daughter Christy (Paul) Lamb, grandchildren Ashley Kraus, Ashley Creed, Michael Lamb, Amy Lamb and Clara (Ben) Nichols, and she has 6 Great Granchildren.
The service will...
Gregory Allen Dale
Nov 1, 2025
Gregory Allen Dale was born September 18th 1950 in Crookston, Minnesota, to Alice Marie (Ruther) Dale and Raymond Maxwell Dale
He went to Carman Elementary, Crookston MN and graduated from Central High, Crookston MN. He joined the US Airforce where he specialized in photography and various other assignments. He married Edna Jean Dibble on September 21st, 1974. Once discharged from the...
Rosalie Darlene Pudden
Oct 31, 2025
Mulvane - Rosalie Darlene (Stalnaker) Pudden, 91, of Mulvane, KS, formerly of Arkansas City, KS, passed away Friday, October 31, 2025, at her residence. She was proceeded in death by her eldest son, Douglas Pudden, her parents, and three siblings. Surviving family members include her son, Michael Pudden, of Seattle, WA, daughter, Monica (Pudden) Brooker and her husband, Larry, of...
Anita Louise Bradley Avers
Oct 31, 2025
Anita Louise Bradley Avers, born on November 5, 1944, and passed away on Friday, October 31, 2025. Anita was born in Duluth Minnesota and graduated High School at Waterloo Iowa. Anita loved Minneapolis and lived there for over 30 years. She married Brad Mock and had four children. Her life was transformed in early adulthood when she became a Christian....
David Blayne Yohe
Oct 29, 2025
Mulvane – Yohe, David Blayne, 84, passed away on October 29, 2025. He was born to Azel and Helen Yohe on September 23, 1941 in Hutchinson Kansas. He was raised in Burrton Kansas where he made some lifelong friends. After completing his Bachelors degree from Fort Hays University, he went to work at Boeing. He later worked his way up...
Connie Jo McMullin
Oct 29, 2025
Connie Jo McMullin, 69, of Derby, Kansas, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 29, 2025.
She was born November 27, 1955, to Wayne and Willa Dean Bates in Springfield, Missouri. Connie graduated from Southwest Baptist University in 1977 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology.
A lifelong advocate for children, Connie devoted her early years to being a stay-at-home mother before...
Marilyn J. Barner
Oct 28, 2025
Marilyn Joan Barner of Belle Plaine, Kansas, 86, passed away on Tuesday, October 28, 2025. Marilyn was born in Winfield, Kansas, on December 19, 1938 to Oliver and Iva Schmidt.
Marilyn graduated from Belle Plaine High School where she met her husband, Melvin Barner. They were married on May 17, 1957. They lived on a farm near Belle Plaine until they...
Jerry Lee Travis
Oct 28, 2025
Mulvane – Travis, Jerry Lee, 86, passed away on October 28, 2025. He was born on December 21, 1938, to Charles and Jessie Travis in Wichita, Kansas.
Jerry was preceded in death by infant daughter, Tammy Travis, his parents, and sister Patsy Millen.
He is survived by his children, Shelly Slack (Rod), Todd Travis (Toni), Lonny Travis (Colette), and Scott Travis (Tema);...
Leah Lorraine Beirne Rasmussen
Oct 27, 2025
Leah Lorraine Beirne Rasmussen, beloved wife, mother, sister, grandmother and great-grandmother, passed away unexpectedly at the age of 71 on October 27, 2025, at Via Christi (St. Francis) Hospital.
Born on June 2, 1954, in Wichita, Kansas, Leah was the daughter of Dale and Betty (Watson) Miller. A proud resident of Wichita, she cherished her hometown and lived in the same...
John Joseph Kozicki
Oct 27, 2025
Derby, KS – Kozicki, John Joseph, 84, passed away on October 27, 2025. He was born on July 29, 1941, to John “Pike” and Martha Kozicki in Green Bay, Wisconsin where he was raised. He attended Premontre High School and subsequently graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Madison with a degree in History.
John met his future wife, Evie, on her 18th...
Howard Clyde Pherigo
Oct 26, 2025
Howard “Champ” Clyde Pherigo was born on August 22, 1953, to Howard and Curly (Rickards) Pherigo in Wichita, Kansas.He left this life on October 26, 2025.
Champ was a rough-and-tumble cowboy who loved knives, guns, the Kansas City Chiefs, a good project, and an even better conversation.
He was tough as leather, stubborn as a mule, and rough around the edges. He...
Diane McDaniel
Oct 24, 2025
Diane McDaniel, 68, of El Dorado, Kansas (formerly Udall, Kansas), passed away on Friday, October 24, 2025, surrounded by her family after a courageous battle with ovarian cancer.
She was born on Thursday, February 28, 1957, in Laredo, Texas to Jerry and Joy Gum. As a military child, Diane lived in many places throughout her youth, creating a lifetime of experiences...
Barbara Chambers
Oct 21, 2025
Barbara Beth Chambers of Derby, Kansas; a devoted wife, loving mother, proud grandmother and great-grandmother, and compassionate nurse and educator, passed away peacefully on October 21, 2025, surrounded by her family. She was 88 years old.
Barbara was born on July 5, 1937, to Forrest and Edith White in Fort Madison, Iowa. She was a 1955 graduate of Fort Madison Senior...
