Obituaries
Lee Irene Vertrees (Wilson)
Oct 28, 2021
The Memorial for Lee Irene Vertrees, 70, will be on Monday, November 8, at 11 a.m. at Craddock Funeral Home in Ardmore, Oklahoma. Born December 27, 1950, in La Mesa, California to David and Sara Wright Wilson. She died Thursday, October 28, 2021, at home in Hugoton, Kansas. She married Hugh Warren Vertrees, her soulmate, on January 1, 1971, in...
Marion Lorraine Wolf (Greenlee)
Oct 26, 2021
Marion Lorraine (Greenlee) Wolf, 95, died peacefully on Tuesday, October 26, 2021, at Stevens County Hospital in Hugoton, KS. Born in Scott City, KS on August 11, 1926, Marion was the daughter of Samuel Rea and Iona May (Goetchius) Greenlee. A graduate of Scott City High School, Marion received her Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from the University of Kansas...
Lucila Maria Santillan-Garcia
Oct 24, 2021
Lucila Maria Santillan-Garcia, 51, passed away on Sunday, October 24, 2021, at CenterPoint Medical Center, Independence, Missouri. The daughter of Ignacio and Cruz (Montoya) Santillan. She was born May 31, 1970, in Dumas, Texas. Lucy grew up in Moscow, Kansas and graduated from Moscow High School. She and Esteban Garcia were married on October 25, 1991. Lucy worked at The...
Shane Lee Hall
Oct 8, 2021
Shane Lee Hall, 45, passed away Friday, October 8, 2021, at his residence in Elkhart, Oklahoma. The son of Richard E. and Carol (Robinson) Hall, he was born April 12,1976, in Elkhart, Kansas. Shane enjoyed guns anything to do with them. Cleaning, shooting, buying them he loved it all. He was a member of National Rifle Association (NRA). He also...
Pamela Lois Caldwell
Oct 6, 2021
Pamela Lois Caldwell, 59, passed away Wednesday, October 6, 2021, at Southwest Medical Center, Liberal, Kansas. The daughter of Dall Vernon and Marilyn (LaRue) Caldwell. She was born November 11, 1961, in Elkhart, Kansas. She was a member of the Church of God in Elkhart. Pam enjoyed crafting and baking cakes. One of her greatest joys was her flower shop,...
Adrian Salcedo
Sep 29, 2021
Adrian Salcedo, 44, beloved husband and father passed away, September 29, 2021, Moniteau County, Missouri. The son of Eleazar and Juana (Vazquez) Salcedo and was born December 15, 1976, in Cuauhtémoc, Durango, Mexico. He and Graciela Hernandez were married March 30, 2001, in Johnson, Kansas. To this union of marriage are two loved and precious daughters, Adriana Vanessa and Marisol....
Judy Ann Zordel
Sep 27, 2021
Judy Ann (Singley) Zordel, 72, went to be with Jesus peacefully surrounded by her daughters on Sunday night, September 26, 2021, in Hugoton, Kansas. She was born to William R. Singley and Lois A. (Hall) Watson on June 16, 1949, in Liberal, Kansas. She taught medical assistant classes for Apollo and Carrington College in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Judy loved her...
Bonnie Dean Dutton (Russell)
Sep 25, 2021
Bonnie Dean Dutton (Glasgow), 94, died on September 25, 2021, at Snyder Village in Metamora, IL. Bonnie was born on January 23, 1927, in Fairvalley, Oklahoma to James Monroe Russell and Amanda Jane (Littrell) Russell. She married Nelson Wayne Dutton, both from Freedom, Oklahoma, on May 10, 1946, in Grand Junction, Colorado. Bonnie was a schoolteacher for a small schoolhouse...
Isabele Martinez (Medina)
Sep 20, 2021
Isabele (Medina) Martinez, 89, passed away Monday, September 20, 2021, at Bob Wilson Memorial Hospital, Ulysses, Kansas. The daughter of Fidel Medina and Refujia (Medina) Gonzales, she was born July 8, 1932, in Pearsall, Texas. Isabele and Juan Gambola were married for many years. She was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother. She really enjoyed visiting with her family and...
Betty Lou Norton (Bullard)
Sep 10, 2021
Betty Lou Norton, 86, passed away Friday, September 10, 2021, Pioneer Manor Nursing Home, Hugoton, Kansas. The daughter of Willie M. and Ruby (Jennings) Bullard, she was born November 26, 1934, in Tupelo, Oklahoma. Betty Lou Bullard married the love of her life Omar Levi Norton on May 19, 1950, in Ada, Oklahoma. Omar preceded her in death February 11,...
Christian Joel Farmer
Sep 7, 2021
Dateline-Hugoton, KS Christian Joel Farmer, 17, of Hugoton, Kansas, passed away on Tuesday, September 7, 2021, at Hugoton, Kansas. The son of Andy Gene Farmer and Mary Sue Jordan on July 28, 2004, in Garden City, Kansas. Christian went to Hugoton High School and was very active in school. He really enjoyed horses, roping, wrestling, riding dirt bikes and playing...
Joseph Wayde "Joe" Whisennand
Sep 6, 2021
Joseph “Joe” Wayde Whisennand, 17, passed away Monday, September 6, 2021, in Elkhart, Kansas. He was born June 22, 2004, in Texas County Hospital, Guymon Oklahoma to Todd Whisennand and Addie (Wray) Whisennand. Joe was an Elkhart High School Wildcat Senior, class of 2022. Joe was an avid sports player, especially baseball. He had an extensive work ethic, and he...
James Spooner
Sep 5, 2021
James R. Spooner, 70, of Ulysses, Kansas, passed away on Sunday, September 5, 2021, at Bob Wilson Memorial Hospital, Ulysses, Kansas. He was born to Reginald and Gloria (Marks) Spooner on July 12, 1951, in Easton, Maryland. James went to grade school in Buffalo, New York. Later he attended college in Cleveland, Tennessee. He received his bachelor’s degree at Friends...
Edward Junior Mohs
Sep 4, 2021
Edward “Junior” Mohs, 93, passed away Saturday, September 4, 2021, Morton County Hospital, Elkhart, Kansas. The son of Edward Frank and Nannie (McCowan) Mohs, he was born December 13, 1927, Pretty Prairie, Kansas. He married the love of his life Loa Lee Walsh on March 13, 1951, Clayton, New Mexico. Junior was a State Champion in his class of trap...
Gloria Hope Cox (Carter)
Sep 3, 2021
Dateline-Hugoton, KS Gloria Cox, 93, Hugoton, Kansas, passed away on Friday, September 3, 2021, Pioneer Manor Nursing Home, Hugoton. She was born to Ray and Iva (Wilson) Carter on January 17, 1928, in Whittenburg, Texas. Gloria and Roy Cox were married June 9, 1946, in Guymon, Oklahoma. Roy preceded her in death on October 21, 2015. She attended the First...
Porfirio Garcia-Fernandez
Sep 2, 2021
DATELINE-ULYSESS, KS Pofirio Garcia-Fernandez, 80, Ulysses, Kansas, passed away on Thursday, September 2, 2021, at Morton County Care Center, Elkhart, Kansas. The son of Sotero Garcia and Guadalupe Fernandez Garcia. He was born May 4, 1941, El Valle Cito Jalisco, Mexico. He and Maria Garcia were married on December 19, 1970, Mexico. He enjoyed playing cards with his family and...
Luis Maravilla
Sep 1, 2021
Jose Luis Maravilla Jr., 47, passed away Wednesday, September 1, 2021, at Penrose-St. Francis Hospital, Colorado Springs, Colorado. The son of Luis and Maria (Guzman) Maravilla. He was born May 28, 1974, Juarez, Mexico. He and Edith Ordonez were married on October 31, 2003, Ulysses, Kansas. Survivors include wife, Edith L. Maravilla; three sons, Jose Luis Maravilla III, Jordan Daniel...
Lila Lee Hays (Goodnight)
Aug 23, 2021
Lila Lee (Goodnight) Hays, a woman of unprecedented beauty, grace, and faith, passed away on August 23, 2021, at Pioneer Manor in Hugoton, Kansas. Lila was born on March 18, 1935, at home in Englewood, Kansas, where she was welcomed by her parents, Iona Grace (McKinney) Goodnight and O.G. Goodnight, and her five brothers. Lila attended school in Englewood until...
Robert Wayne Shook
Aug 16, 2021
Dateline-Ulysses, KS Robert Wayne Shook, 73, passed away Monday, August 16, 2021, Morton County Senior Living Community, Elkhart, Kansas. The son of Archie and Gladys (Walker) Shook. He was born March 18, 1948, Winfield, Kansas. He married LeeAnn Dimitt in 1968 in Garden City, Kansas. They later divorced. Bob attended school in Garden City KS & graduated with the class...
Joshua Michael Schwindt
Aug 15, 2021
Joshua Michael Schwindt Joshua M. Schwindt, loving husband, father, papa, and son, 42, passed away Sunday, August 15, 2021, Morton County Hospital, Elkhart, Kansas. The son of Daryl Eugene and Lela Faye (Clinkingbeard) Schwindt. He was born September 20, 1978, Boise City, Oklahoma. Josh married the love of his life Shawn Marie Miller on July 3, 1999, in Rolla, Kansas....