Obituaries
Virginia "Ginger" K. Cantrell
Aug 27, 2026
Virginia “Ginger” Kay Cantrell, passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 27, 2026, in Hugoton, Kansas, surrounded by her loved ones. She was born on October 18, 1946, in Ransom, Kansas, to Charles and Neva Fern (Donovan) Dallan, and lived a life marked by warmth, devotion, and a generous spirit that left a lasting impression on all who knew her.
Ginger was...
D. Eileen Schwindt
Aug 25, 2026
Dorothy Eileen (Redding) Schwindt, 105, passed away peacefully in Leoti, Kansas, on August 25, 2026. She was born on August 7, 1921, to Orlando Thomas Redding and Mable Mae (Bowie) Redding, and lived a long life marked by devotion to her family, her faith, and the quiet, steady work of caring for others.
Eileen married the love of her life, Hallie...
Ruth Mary Dunlap
Aug 24, 2026
Ruth Mary Dunlap, 99, peacefully passed away on August 24, 2026, in Garden City. She was born on July 10, 1927, in Chicago, Illinois, to John Daniel and Mary (Hakansson) Lind. Ruth was a woman of remarkable strength, quiet grace, and deep devotion to her family — a life that spanned nearly a century and touched more lives than she...
Max Gilbert Martinez
Aug 20, 2026
Max Gilbert Martinez passed away at home in Garden City, Kansas, on August 20, 2026. He was born on November 26, 1959, to Jose M. Martinez and Orselia (Romero) Martinez, in Montrose, Colorado.
Max graduated from high school in Olathe, Colorado. In his free time, he loved working on cars and was an amazing mechanic. He also enjoyed watching football and...
Walter Jay McClure
Aug 10, 2026
Walter Jay McClure, born on March 3, 1935, in rural Stevens County, Kansas, to Jay Gould and Mattie (McMillan) McClure, has left us on August 10, 2026, at Pioneer Manor Nursing Home in Hugoton.
Walter's journey was one of profound commitment and love for his community and family. From the vast Kansas plains, he pursued a higher calling, obtaining a PhD...
Wayne Clifford Forward
Aug 9, 2026
Wayne Clifford Forward went to be with Jesus, his Savior, on August 9, 2026, at the age of 98. He was born on February 22, 1928, in Goddard, Kansas, the next-to-youngest of five sisters and one brother. Five of the siblings lived most of their lives in the Hugoton, KS area.
Wayne graduated from Hugoton High School and joined the United...
Anita "Skeeter" Kaye Talbert
Jul 31, 2026
Anita Kaye Talbert, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 31, 2026, in Hugoton, Kansas, after courageously battling illness for many years. Surrounded by her loving family.
She was born on June 8, 1960, in Warrensburg, Missouri, to Russell Eugene and Janice Kay Begnoche. Anita’s journey through life was marked by a spirit of...
Ana Lillian Rodriguez
Jul 28, 2026
Ana Lillian Rodriguez, 65, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away on Tuesday, July 28, 2026, in Garden City, Kansas, with her devoted husband by her side. She was born on July 25, 1961, in Tijuana, Mexico, to Javier Rodriguez Sr. and Florence Mendoza. Ana’s life was a rich tapestry woven with love for her family, an unwavering dedication...
Donald "Donnie" Duane Hapes
Jul 24, 2026
Donald "Donnie" Duane Hapes, 74, a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and brother, passed away peacefully on Friday, July 24, 2026, in his hometown of Garden City, Kansas. He was surrounded in his final moments by his beloved wife and children, the very ones who meant the world to him. He was born on August 23, 1951, in Garden City, Kansas,...
Jack E. Reynolds
Jul 22, 2026
It is with deep sadness and profound love that we announce the passing of Jack Eugene Reynolds, who passed away on July 22nd, 2026, at the age of 85, in Hugoton, Kansas. He was the son of Arthur Lee and Dorothy Lee (Horton) Reynolds.
Born on December 24, Christmas Eve, in 1940, he was a welcome Christmas gift to his parents...
Carol Ann Tyler
Jul 18, 2026
Carol Ann (Hayden) Tyler, aged 83, went to be with her Heavenly Father on Saturday, July 18, 2026, in Tonganoxie, KS. Born to John Elmer Hayden and Dorothy Mae (Pinney) Hayden on March 3, 1943, in Leoti, KS, she was brought home to a sister, Johnnie. Another sister, Della, and brother, Sam, would soon arrive to round out the family.
She...
Royce Allen Tucker
Jul 12, 2026
Royce Allen Tucker, aged 62, peacefully passed away on July 12, 2026, at his home in Hugoton, Kansas. Born on October 20, 1963, in Denver, Colorado, Royce was the cherished son of the late Elver Eugene (Jack) Tucker and Rosalie Lavonne (Perry) Tucker.
Royce's life was a harmony of devotion and creativity. He found joy in singing and music, and his...
Debra Ann Wyatt
Jul 12, 2026
With profound sadness, we announce the passing of our beloved mother, Debra Ann (Bell) Wyatt, she passed away on July 12, 2026, at Wesley Medical Center in Wichita, Kansas.
Debra was born on January 15, 1960, in Los Angeles, California, to George and Delores Bell. She later moved to Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, and eventually made Garden City, Kansas, her longtime home,...
Glen Eldon Hall
Jul 2, 2026
Glen Eldon Hall, 89, passed away on July 2, 2026, in Farmersville, Texas. He was born on October 17, 1936, in Syracuse, Kansas, to Code Henry and LewElla “Deanie” (Anderson) Hall.
Glen graduated from Moscow High School in Moscow, Kansas. He attended Fort Hays State University, where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Geology with a minor in Mathematics.
On...
Felix Trujillo
Jul 2, 2026
Felix Trujillo, 94, passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 2, 2026, at his residence with his loving family. He was born on May 18, 1932, in Moses, New Mexico, to his parents, Catarino and Santos (Martinez) Trujillo. Felix led a life rooted in hard work, integrity, and an abiding love for his family and the outdoors.
From the earliest days of...
Charles "Chuck" Richard Williams
Jun 22, 2026
Charles Williams, age 86, passed away on June 22, 2026, in Garden City, Kansas. He was born on December 6, 1939, in Great Bend, Kansas, to Charles “Tod” and Orvillene E. Williams. Chuck built a long and dedicated career as both an engineer and later as a county appraiser. He was widely respected for his strong work ethic, precision, and...
Phillip Boyd Hawkins
Jun 15, 2026
Phillip Boyd Hawkins, cherished husband, devoted father, and loving grandfather, departed this life on Monday, June 15, 2026, at Stevens County Hospital in Hugoton, Kansas, at the age of 72. Born on September 3, 1953, in Tularosa, New Mexico, he was the beloved son of Paskel “Pat” and Dorothy (Burns) Hawkins.
On January 27, 1974, Phillip united in marriage with Cheri...
Virginia "Ginger" Carol (Phifer) Mostrom
Jun 14, 2026
Virginia “Ginger” Carol (Phifer) Mostrom, aged 81, departed this life peacefully on Sunday, June 14, 2026, in Wichita, Kansas, surrounded by the loving presence of her family. Born to Glen John and Bessie Virginia (Cunningham) Phifer on July 13, 1944, in Liberal, Kansas. Ginger was brought home to join her sister, Barbara, and brother, John. Ginger’s early years were marked...
Wade Leon Robinson
Jun 12, 2026
Wade Leon Robinson, 63, passed away peacefully on June 12, 2026, following a courageous battle with cancer and heart disease.
Wade was born on October 6, 1962, in Independence, Kansas. At two and a half months old, he was adopted by Mervin and Betty Robinson of Garden City, Kansas, who lovingly raised him. He was an active, happy child with a...
William Milton Ortivez Sr.
Jun 11, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we share the passing of William “Willie” Milton Ortivez Sr., 75, who departed this life on Thursday, June 11, 2026, in Great Bend, Kansas. Born on December 21, 1950, in Del Carbon, Colorado, to Milton and Amalia Ortivez, Willie was a man of great strength, love, and resilience.
Willie honorably served in the United States...
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