Obituaries

Kenneth Ray Dimick Dimick, Kenneth Ray, 62, loving husband, father, brother, and friend, passed away July 25, 2021. A visitation with family will be held from...

Kenneth Ray Dimick Dimick, Kenneth Ray, 62, loving husband, father, brother, and friend, passed away July 25, 2021. A visitation with family will be held from 6:00-8:00 pm, Friday, July 30, in the chapel at Central Community Church. A celebration of Ken's life will take place...

Alice "Jean" Poe Jean Poe, 91, went to be in Heaven with our loving God and her loving husband, Bob, surrounded by many loved ones on...

Alice "Jean" Poe Jean Poe, 91, went to be in Heaven with our loving God and her loving husband, Bob, surrounded by many loved ones on July 26, 2021. The daughter of George A. Rapp, Sr. and Magdalena (Theobold) Rapp, Jean was born on September...

James Patrick Tower Rosalia - James Patrick Tower, of Rosalia, Kansas, passed away on July 21, 2021 at the age of 43. James was born on...

James Patrick Tower Rosalia - James Patrick Tower, of Rosalia, Kansas, passed away on July 21, 2021 at the age of 43. James was born on April 18, 1978 in Honolulu, Hawaii to Dale and Eva Tower. He loved music, collecting baseball cards (especially those of...

Miriam K. McLain Potwin, Kansas – 83, retired Goddard Public Schools 3rd grade teacher of 39 years. Miriam grew up in Potwin,and graduated from Potwin High...

Miriam K. McLain Potwin, Kansas – 83, retired Goddard Public Schools 3rd grade teacher of 39 years. Miriam grew up in Potwin,and graduated from Potwin High School as the Salutatorian of her class, and also from Butler County Junior College. She began her teaching career at...

Doris Anne Beeson Doris Anne Beeson, 89, passed away July 19, 2021 in Wichita. Doris was born to Berry and Dora (Wilson) Campbell in Wichita on...

Doris Anne Beeson Doris Anne Beeson, 89, passed away July 19, 2021 in Wichita. Doris was born to Berry and Dora (Wilson) Campbell in Wichita on May 3, 1932. There will be a graveside service at 11 AM Friday, July 23, at the Bruno Township Cemetery...

Eleanor Hoskinson Augusta - Eleanor Louise Hoskinson, 87, of Augusta, KS, went to be with her Lord and Savior on July 21, 2021. She was born...

Eleanor Hoskinson Augusta - Eleanor Louise Hoskinson, 87, of Augusta, KS, went to be with her Lord and Savior on July 21, 2021. She was born in Wichita, KS on July 14, 1934 to William Jennings Bryan Phelps and Mary Louise (Williams) Phelps. She was the...

Glenn Patten Augusta - Glenn Allen Patten, 82, of Augusta, KS, passed away Wednesday, July 21, 2021 in Andover, KS. Graveside service 3:30 p.m. Friday, July...

Glenn Patten Augusta - Glenn Allen Patten, 82, of Augusta, KS, passed away Wednesday, July 21, 2021 in Andover, KS. Graveside service 3:30 p.m. Friday, July 30, 2021, at Elmwood Cemetery, Augusta, KS. Those attending should use the 12th Street entrance. Glenn was born in Blackwell,...

Wilma "Willie" Smith Augusta - Wilma "Willie" Kay Smith, 76, of Augusta, KS, passed away Wednesday, July 21, 2021 in Wichita. Memorial service 11:00 a.m. Saturday,...

Wilma "Willie" Smith Augusta - Wilma "Willie" Kay Smith, 76, of Augusta, KS, passed away Wednesday, July 21, 2021 in Wichita. Memorial service 11:00 a.m. Saturday, July 24, 2021, at Headley Funeral Chapel, Augusta, KS. Willie was born in North Platte, NE on November 15, 1944,...

Teddy Harrison Bear Rose Hill - Teddy Harrison Bear, 89, passed away on Sunday, July 18, 2021. Teddy was born on Thursday, February 25, 1932 in Freeport,...

Teddy Harrison Bear Rose Hill - Teddy Harrison Bear, 89, passed away on Sunday, July 18, 2021. Teddy was born on Thursday, February 25, 1932 in Freeport, Kansas to Paul and Olga (Wohlschlegel) Bear. Teddy served his country in the U.S. Army and had served during...

Donald Leroy Hollenbeck Overland Park - Donald Leroy Hollenbeck 7-26-1929 to 7-19-2021 Born to Morgan Hollenbeck and Lena Hollenbeck Williams of Rosalia, KS Don attended the local...

Donald Leroy Hollenbeck Overland Park - Donald Leroy Hollenbeck 7-26-1929 to 7-19-2021 Born to Morgan Hollenbeck and Lena Hollenbeck Williams of Rosalia, KS Don attended the local one room school close to the farm for elementary and graduated from El Dorado High School. Don married Gloria Ritchey...

Judith "Judy" Emerson Augusta - Judith "Judy" Kay Emerson French, 63, of Augusta, KS, passed away peacefully with family at her side Saturday, July 10, 2021...

Judith "Judy" Emerson Augusta - Judith "Judy" Kay Emerson French, 63, of Augusta, KS, passed away peacefully with family at her side Saturday, July 10, 2021 in Wichita, KS. The family will hold a celebration of her life from 5:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Friday, August...

Emma Marie Twibell El Dorado - Emma Marie Twibell, 94, the daughter of Robert Allen Wilson and Lela Grace (Falkingham) Wilson, was born December 5, 1926...

Emma Marie Twibell El Dorado - Emma Marie Twibell, 94, the daughter of Robert Allen Wilson and Lela Grace (Falkingham) Wilson, was born December 5, 1926 on a farm near Rock, Kansas. Emma was raised in the Rock and Isabel, Kansas communities. She resided the majority...

Michael Virgil Osborne Witchita - Michael Virgil Osborne, age 67, of Wichita, Kansas, passed away on Saturday, July 17, 2021. Michael was born on February 23,...

Michael Virgil Osborne Witchita - Michael Virgil Osborne, age 67, of Wichita, Kansas, passed away on Saturday, July 17, 2021. Michael was born on February 23, 1954 in Long Beach, California to Virgil and Mildred Osborne. He was very proud and honored to serve his country...

Loy D. Fankhauser Loy D. Fankhauser passed away on Friday, February 5, 2021, at home in El Dorado, Kansas. A Celebration of Life service will...

Loy D. Fankhauser Loy D. Fankhauser passed away on Friday, February 5, 2021, at home in El Dorado, Kansas. A Celebration of Life service will be held for Loy on Saturday, July 31, 2021, at 10:00 AM at Trinity United Methodist Church, 430 Eunice Street,...

Clifford Brazill Augusta - Clifford Hueston Brazill, 62, passed away on Friday, July 16, 2021. Cliff was born on Wednesday, February 11, 1959 in El Dorado, Kansas...

Clifford Brazill Augusta - Clifford Hueston Brazill, 62, passed away on Friday, July 16, 2021. Cliff was born on Wednesday, February 11, 1959 in El Dorado, Kansas to Richard and Jacqueline (Cline) Brazill. Cliff was united in marriage to Cindy Jones on June 30, 1978 in...

James E (Jim) Ekstrom Jim Ekstrom, (78) passed away July 17, 2021 at Kansas Heart Hospital, Wichita, KS. He was born on March 14, 1943 at...

James E (Jim) Ekstrom Jim Ekstrom, (78) passed away July 17, 2021 at Kansas Heart Hospital, Wichita, KS. He was born on March 14, 1943 at Lindsborg, KS to Ferdon and Nellie (Noble) Ekstrom. He was a graduate of Salina High School, Butler Community College and...

Randi Rae Poole Randi Rae Poole, 60, passed away on July 7, 2021 in the comfort of her own home. She was born August 3, 1960...

Randi Rae Poole Randi Rae Poole, 60, passed away on July 7, 2021 in the comfort of her own home. She was born August 3, 1960 in Wichita Kansas, to Warren Eugene and Mary Ann Frances "Chandler" Marcelle. Randi was a loving and compassionate person. She...

John Hoefgen Augusta - John J. Hoefgen, 76, of Augusta, KS, passed away Monday, July 12, 2021 at home. Visitation from 9:00 - 9:30 a.m., followed...

John Hoefgen Augusta - John J. Hoefgen, 76, of Augusta, KS, passed away Monday, July 12, 2021 at home. Visitation from 9:00 - 9:30 a.m., followed by Rosary at 9:30 a.m., and Funeral Mass 10:00 a.m. all Thursday, July 15, 2021, at St. James Catholic Church,...

Debra A. Morehead El Dorado - Debra "Deb" A. Morehead's life began on December 22, 1955 in El Dorado, KS; the daughter of Clarence J. and...

Debra A. Morehead El Dorado - Debra "Deb" A. Morehead's life began on December 22, 1955 in El Dorado, KS; the daughter of Clarence J. and Anna O. (Williams) Cutsinger. She graduated from El Dorado High School in 1973 and graduated from Vernon's School of Cosmetology...

Bobby Rush Augusta - Bobby Rush's life began on October 26, 1927 in Wellington, KS; the son of Leo and Lonnie (Evans) Rush. He grew up...

Bobby Rush Augusta - Bobby Rush's life began on October 26, 1927 in Wellington, KS; the son of Leo and Lonnie (Evans) Rush. He grew up at Sedan, KS and graduated from high school there in 1946. Bobby proudly served his country in the United States...