Obituaries
Nora Irene Anderson (Bozone)
Jul 22, 2020
Nora Irene (Bozone) Wright Anderson came into this world December 8, 1924 and left us July 22, 2020. She was born to Willard Samuel and Minnie Lee (Buxton) Bozone in Florence, Kansas. She was next to the youngest in a family of eight brothers and one sister. She graduated from Florence high School in 1943. After graduation she and some...
Margaret Gertrude "Tiny" Burrows
Jul 21, 2020
Margaret “Tiny” Gertrude Burrows passed away on Tuesday, July 21, 2020, at the Stevens County Hospital in Hugoton, Kansas. Tiny, as she was known to her friends and family, lived an astonishing 102 years of life filled with memories that her family and friends now share. Tiny was born June 6, 1918, at her family farmhouse in Texas County, Oklahoma,...
Douglas Wayne "Doug" Ackley
Jul 19, 2020
Dateline-Ulysses, KS DOUGLAS WAYNE ACKLEY Douglas Wayne Ackley, 69, passed away on Sunday, July 19, 2020 at Morton County Health Care, Elkhart, KS. He was born to Hubert Thomas Ackley and Lenora Abercrombie on June 2, 1951, Watsonville, CA. Patricia Taylor and Douglas Ackley were married on June 1, 1985, in Moscow, KS. Douglas loved his family and enjoying spending...
Robert Lee Prine
Jul 14, 2020
Dateline-Liberal, Kansas Robert Lee Prine, 61, passed away Tuesday, July 14, 2020, at his residence in Liberal, Kansas. He was born to Robert Lee Madden and Jeanne Harrington on November 13, 1958 in Medford, Oregon. Robert was adopted by Louis Lee and Ruth Anna (Mann) Prine. Robert was raised in Hugoton and then later moved to Liberal. Robert loved his...
Lou Ann Cavner (Lankford)
Jul 7, 2020
Lou Ann (Lankford) Cavner Lou Ann Cavner, 78, passed away Tuesday, July 7, 2020, Stevens County Hospital, Hugoton, Kansas. She was the daughter of Grady and Edith (Walden) Lankford and born February 6, 1942 in Liberal, Kansas. She and William Roy Cavner were married and to this union were two children, Jeff and Brian. Lou Ann was a member of...
Jon Allison Stutz
Jul 3, 2020
Dateline-Hugoton, KS Jon Stutz, 84, passed away on Friday, July 3, 2020 at Stevens County Hospital, Hugoton, Kansas. Jon was born on September 15, 1935 in San Antonio, Texas to John and Dorothy (Faverty) Stutz. Jon lived in San Antonio most of his childhood life and later moved to Hugoton, KS where he graduated from Hugoton High School. Jon met...
Darrel Chandler Schmidt
Jul 3, 2020
Dateline-Copeland, KS Darrel Chandler Schmidt was born on December 30, 1923 to Albert N. and Margaret (Jeffers) Schmidt in Stafford County Kansas, and passed away on July 3, 2020 in Satanta, KS. The Schmidt family moved to a farm across the road from Morning Star School northwest of Copeland in the late 1920’s. Darrel attended the Morning Star School, but...
Jim Kent Miller
Jun 22, 2020
Scottsdale, Arizona Jim Kent Miller always said he had lived the “American Dream.” He was born in Lawrence, Kansas, December 8, 1937 to Madeline and Lloyd Jim Miller. They moved to southwest Kansas where his parents were both teachers. He grew up with a love for agriculture and a strong work ethic. His love of livestock was instilled in him...
Randy Lynn Skinner
Jun 22, 2020
Randy Lynn Skinner, 67, passed away Monday, June 22, 2020 at Via Christi St. Joseph, Wichita, KS. He was the son of Darrell and Virginia (Hatfield) Skinner; he was born May 21, 1953 in Liberal, KS. He and Linda Dorene Gregg were married on August 18, 1973 in Manhattan, KS. To this union were two children, CJ and Shawna. Randy...
Judith R. Rooney (Rouse)
Jun 18, 2020
Judith R. Rooney, 86, died June 18, 2020, in Satanta District Hospital, Satanta, Kansas. She was born February 23, 1934 in Norton, Kansas, the daughter of William Walter Rouse and Winifred Maureen (Corley) Rouse. Judy graduated from Fort Hays State University, Class of 1956. She married Archie Franklin Rooney on March 30, 1956. Following graduation, they settled in a house...
Ronald Cordell Reed
May 29, 2020
Ronald Cordell Reed, 86, passed away Friday, May 29, 2020, at his home in Rolla, Kansas. He was born August 31, 1933 in Noble, Oklahoma to Ovie Clarence and Mildred Viola (Poole) Reed. Ronald Reed and Temple Hurd were married September 11, 1953 in Udall, Kansas. To this union were three children; Mike, Greg and Kathy. He attended Oklahoma University...
Verna Hockett (Makemson)
May 7, 2020
Dateline: Colorado Springs, CO Verna Makemson Hockett, 80, passed away Thursday, May 7, 2020 in Colorado Springs, CO, where she had resided for the past 15 years. She was born to Ed and Phyllis (Brooks) Makemson on January 1, 1940 in Satanta, Kansas. Verna and Jack Hockett were married on December 14, 1956. Two daughters were born to this union,...
Neola Mae Gates (Satterfield)
May 6, 2020
Neola Mae (Satterfield) Gates, 86, passed away Wednesday, May 6, 2020, Pioneer Manor Nursing Home, Hugoton, Kansas. She was born to Fred Calvin and Grace Unitah (Buffington) Satterfield on March 4, 1934 in Garfield County, Colorado. Neola and Bill Gates were married and later divorced. To this union were two children, Cash Albert and Simmy Marie. Neola was a member...
Ronald James Rindels
Apr 24, 2020
Ronald James Rindels, 62, beloved Father, was called to his eternal resting place on Friday, April 24, 2020, rural Kearny County, Kansas. He entered this world on October 6, 1957, in Des Moines, IA, born to Irvin and Betty (Wittenburg) Rindels. He and Susan Kathleen Goats married April 4, 1980, in Las Vegas, Nevada. She preceded him in death on...
Gerald Leon Keimig
Apr 15, 2020
Dateline- Guymon, OK Gerald Leon Keimig, 89, of Guymon, OK passed away on April 15, 2020 at Pioneer Manor Nursing Home, Hugoton, KS. Gerald was born to George W. and Katie (Cornelius) Keimig on November 10, 1930 on the farm home place, SE of Isabel, Kansas. He was the youngest of seven children; Elmer, Edmund, Clara, Dale, Kenneth, and Esther....
Ronald Ray Smith
Apr 10, 2020
Dateline- Satanta, Kansas Ronald “Ron” Ray Smith, 70, passed away Friday, April 10, 2020, peacefully at his home in Garden City, Kansas. Ron was born November 19, 1949, in El Dorado, Kansas, to Bill and Laura (Wilkinson) Smith. Ron attended school in Towanda and Virgil until his family moved to Concordia in 1960 where he graduated in 1967. He received...
Alberta Mae Willsey (Beavers)
Apr 6, 2020
Alberta Mae (Beavers) Willsey, 95, passed away Monday, April 6, 2020, rural Stevens County, Kansas. She was born to Levi and Bessie (Burrows) Beavers on July 9, 1924 in Stevens County, Kansas. Alberta married George Lee Willsey on May 7, 1947 in Wichita, Kansas. He preceded her in death on September 23, 1999. Alberta was a very active member of...
Joyce Jean Coulter (Williams)
Apr 5, 2020
Joyce Coulter, 83, beloved Wife, Mother, Sister, and Grandmother, was called to her eternal resting place on Sunday, April 5, 2020, Hugoton, Kansas. She entered this world on May 1, 1936, in Bard, CA, born to Clyde and Sarah Williams. Joyce Jean and Donald Keith married on November 13, 1954, in Greenfield, Missouri. She was an active member of the...
Jessica Jennie Grogan (Estrada)
Apr 4, 2020
Jessica Jennie Estrada-Grogan, 41, passed away Saturday, April 4, 2020, rural Stevens County, Kansas. She was born to Raymond Estrada and Flora (Cerecero) Estrada on December 16, 1978. Jessica Estrada and Blane Grogan were married April 7, 2018, Hugoton, Kansas. She is survived by husband, Blane Grogan, Hugoton, KS.; parents, Raymond Estrada and wife Leticia, Satanta, KS. and Flora Estrada...
Barbara Jean Furr (Olinger)
Mar 25, 2020
Barbara Furr, 90, passed away, March 25, 2020 at the Pioneer Manor, Hugoton, Kansas. She was the daughter of Sylvester Lawrence and Geneva May (Coleman) Olinger. She was born May 8, 1929, Stevens County, Kansas. She was lifetime resident of Stevens County, Kansas. Barbara and Wilburt Lawrence (Bill) Furr were married December 31, 1961, at Clayton, New Mexico. He preceded...

