Obituaries
William "Bill" Becker
Jan 25, 2025
William "Bill" Becker, a dedicated farmer, and entrepreneur, passed away on January 25, 2025, in Colorado Springs, Colorado. He was born on October 17, 1954, in Garden City, Kansas, to Norman Eugene and Margaret Katherine (Klaus) Becker.
Bill's career has various roles, including farming, custom cutting, and hay harvest operations. He also owned Web Truck Sales for approximately 15 years.
Bill went...
Anna Maude Jeanine (Hanlin) Powelson
Jan 20, 2025
In loving memory of Jeanine (Hanlin) Powelson, who peacefully departed this world at the age of 91 on January 20, 2025, in Amarillo, Texas, we celebrate a life that radiated warmth and kindness. Born on December 31, 1933, in Liberal, Kansas, to Frances "Dick" Bell and Mildred "Bitsy" Loraine (Feese) Hanlin, Jeanine was a cherished gift to all who knew...
Sheryl Sue (George) Gray
Jan 19, 2025
Sheryl Sue (George) Gray, 78, peacefully transitioned from this life to her Heavenly Home on Sunday, January 19, 2025, at Stevens County Hospital in Hugoton, Kansas. Born on July 19, 1946, she was the cherished daughter of Dale Knox and Norma Louise (Ireland) George.
Sheri's journey took her to Denver, Colorado, where she pursued her passion for helping others by earning...
Edgar Adolfo Rios-Meraz
Jan 19, 2025
Edgar Adolfo Rios-Meraz, a beloved son, brother, and friend, he passed away on January 19, 2025, in Gray County, Kansas. He was born on January 9, 2003, in Liberal, Kansas, to Manuel and Nancy Elizabeth (Meraz) Rios.
Adolfo, known for his loving, funny, and respectful nature, was a proud graduate of Satanta High School. He embraced his career as a truck...
Natividad Hernandez
Jan 18, 2025
Natividad "Nat" Hernandez, 78, peacefully passed away to his Eternal Home on Saturday, January 18, 2025, at his residence in Garden City, Kansas. Born on September 3, 1946, to Valentine and Guadalupe (Mosquedo) Hernandez in the family home in Deerfield, Kansas, Nat's journey through life was a testament to his unwavering spirit and deep love for family.
At the young age...
Steven Gene Holcomb
Jan 16, 2025
Steven "Steve" Gene Holcomb, age 71, passed away on January 16, 2025, at his residence in Hugoton, Kansas. He was born January 31, 1953, in Rolla, Kansas, to Gene Floyd and Ruby Laverne (Cooper) Holcomb.
Steve spent his formative years in Rolla, where he completed high school before enlisting in the United States Army, serving his country with pride. Following his...
John Michael Pate
Jan 5, 2025
John Michael Pate passed away on January 5, 2025, in Midland, Texas. He was born on September 30, 1947, in Eads, Colorado, to Merle Eldon and Leila RossLyne (Taylor) Pate.
John's educational journey began in Colorado where he graduated from high school and pursued higher education until he was drafted into the United States Army during the Vietnam War. He served...
Richard Delano Parks
Dec 31, 2024
Richard Delano Parks, 91, passed away peacefully on December 31, 2024, in Garden City, Kansas. Born on February 28, 1933, in Delphos, Kansas, to Miles and Lelia Parks.
Richard and Jeanette Charleton Fry were married on April 29, 1956 in Garden City, Kansas. To this union were two sons Stanley and Kenneth.
Richard's educational journey culminated in a Bachelor's degree in Agriculture...
Adena Hilda Towner
Dec 30, 2024
On Monday, Dec 30, 2024, Adena Towner, loving wife and mother passed away at age 95, Pioneer Manor, in Hugoton, Kansas.
Adena was the first of ten children born to Ukrainian immigrants, Sam and Ruth Kostreva, in Pound, Wisconsin on May 13, 1929. She didn’t learn English until going to grammar school. She graduated from Clintonville, Wisconsin high school as salutatorian....
Nancy Lane Gallaway
Dec 27, 2024
Nancy Lane Gallaway, 82, passed away peacefully at home in Garden City, Kansas, on Friday, December 27, 2024.
She was born on January 30, 1942, in Halstead, Kansas, the oldest of five children to H. Gene and Norma J. (Cook) Unruh. She was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend; she loved God, her family, friends, and people.
She graduated...
Gregory "Greg" Gaskill
Dec 27, 2024
Gregory E. Gaskill, loving husband, devoted dad, and adoring papa, 72, of Wichita, Kansas died peacefully in his sleep going home to his precious Lord and Savior on December 27, 2024.
Remembering his passion for his faith, endearing love of his family, and dedication to his country is the legacy of Gregory Gaskill.
Greg was a dedicated dad to his three children,...
Michael Shane Burnett
Dec 26, 2024
Michael Shane Burnett, 51, Garden City, passed away on Thursday, December 26, 2024, he was born on July 25, 1973, in Scott City, Kansas, to Hamption (Hank) and Lynda (Roush) Burnett Michael was a fun-loving family man who made a lasting impression on everyone who knew him.
Michael dedicated his career to serving others as a security guard with First Class...
Beverly Rose (Matthews) Metcalf
Dec 23, 2024
Beverly Rose Metcalf, born on December 2, 1934, in Rogers, Arkansas, passed away on December 23, 2024, in Lakin, Kansas. She was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend whose life was richly woven with love, dedication, and compassion.
Beverly's academic journey began in Wellington, Kansas, and continued in Colorado Springs, Colorado, where she graduated high school. For approximately 15...
Donald D. Knier Sr.
Dec 17, 2024
Donald D. Knier Sr., Hugoton, known as "Donnie," passed away on December 17, 2024, in Kiowa County, Kansas.
Donnie was born on September 10, 1941, in Hugoton, Kansas, he was the son of Scherel and Gertrude LaVaun (Haight) Knier.
Donnie was a lifetime resident of Stevens County, Kansas and he was a third-generation farmer. Donnie and Peggy Ann Kirkland were married in...
Douglas James Lightner Jr.
Dec 15, 2024
Douglas James Lightner Jr., passed away on Sunday, December 15, 2024, in Ulysses, Kansas.
Douglas was born on February 6, 1943, in Higginville, Missouri, to Douglas James Lightner, Sr. and Mary (Huckabee) Lightner.
Douglas was known for his engaging personality and was considered a fun and loving man by those who were fortunate enough to cross paths with him. In his youth,...
Stacy Lynn Ghumm
Dec 11, 2024
Stacy Lynn Ghumm, a beloved Wife, Mother, Nana, Sister, Daughter, and friend, passed away on December 11, 2024, in Hugoton, Kansas. Born on July 4, 1971, in Kansas City, Missouri to Frank Herman Campbell and Constance (Connie) Cook.
Stacy and Jim Ghumm were married on June 21, 2003, in Woodland Park, Colorado.
Stacy dedicated countless years to creating a nurturing daycare where...
Vaughn Edward Delaney
Dec 7, 2024
Vaughn Edward Delaney, known as “Bone”, passed away on December 7, 2024, in Amarillo, Texas. He was the son of Raymond Earl and Nila Irene (Waln) Delaney, born on September 15, 1963, in Barstow, California.
Vaughn and Mary JoAnn Phillips were married on February 14, 1998 in Branson, Missouri.
Vaughn was a fun-loving man with a vivacious spirit, known for his vibrant...
Carlene Kay Ball
Nov 30, 2024
Carlene Kay Ball, Garden City, passed away peacefully on November 30, 2024, in Wichita, Kansas. She was the daughter of Carl Joseph and Lucetta Josephine “Peggy” (Stevens) Nail, born on October 11, 1940, in Garden City, Kansas.
Carlene was married to her loving husband, Darryl Ball. Together, they created a home filled with love and joy. Carlene was an individual who...
Brian Lynn Addison
Nov 29, 2024
Brian Lynn Addison, 64, born July 29, 1960, to Doc & Deloris (Dugger) Addison, peacefully departed this life on November 29, 2024, at St. Catherine Hospital in Garden City, Kansas. After making great strides towards recovering from a single vehicle motorcycle accident in August 2024, it was cancer that ultimately took him from his family. He grew up in Cimarron,...
Dorothy Ruth (Castoe) Griggs
Nov 24, 2024
Dorothy Ruth (Castoe) Griggs, aged 86, passed away peacefully on November 24, 2024, at the Ranch House of Garden City, Kansas. Born on March 21, 1938, in Leadville, Colorado, she was the cherished daughter of Robert and Alice (Von Bernuth) Castoe.
Dorothy dedicated many years of her life to serving as the teller supervisor at Western State Bank. Her passion for...
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