Obituaries
Russell James Purdy
Oct 6, 2024
Russell James Purdy, born on September 12, 1979, in Lakin, Kansas, passed peacefully on October 6, 2024, in Pierceville, Kansas. He was the loving son of Jed Russell and Shawn RaNae (Carroll) Purdy. He was cherished as a devoted husband, father, son, brother, and friend, leaving behind a legacy of love and kindness that touched the lives of many in...
Stephen Leon Nelson
Sep 27, 2024
Stephen Leon Nelson, a beloved husband, father, PaPa, brother, and friend, passed away on September 27, 2024, at the age of 73, in Hugoton, KS. Born on October 21, 1950, to Paul Ellis Nelson and Loretta (Smith) Nelson, in Central City, NE. Steve filled the world around him with warmth and joy, and always greeted everyone with a radiant smile.
Steve's...
Matthew Roy Greenlee
Sep 20, 2024
Today, we wish Matthew Roy Greenlee farewell. Quick-witted, with an ability to make the little moments in life feel incredibly special. Above all else, Matthew loved his kids, Caleb and Eli Greenlee, more than life itself. Born July 6th, 1976, Matthew was charming everyone from day 1 to day 17,607. Matthew had an infectious laugh that brought people from strangers...
John Henry Hotz
Sep 20, 2024
John Henry Hotz passed away on Friday, September 20, 2024, at the Ranch House in Garden City, Kansas at the age of 93.
John Henry Hotz was born on July 12, 1931 in Glendale, Kansas to Ruth Kuncle and James Hotz. James Hotz was a farmer who borrowed money needed to purchase land in the early 1930's. That led to one...
Betty Evalean Forward
Sep 12, 2024
Betty Evalean Forward, a beloved soul marked by her warmth and creativity, departed this life on Thursday, September 12, 2024, at the Satanta Long Term Care Unit in Satanta, Kansas.
She was born on March 26, 1927, in rural Tyrone, Oklahoma to her parents LV Kilgore and Vallie Jane (Allison) Kilgore.
She and Charles Lee Forward were married February 10, 1946 was...
Alan "Marty" Jackson Martin III
Sep 10, 2024
Alan (Marty) Jackson Martin III of Richmond, VA passed away unexpectedly while working in Hugoton, KS on September 10th, 2024.
Marty was preceded in death by his parents, Alan Jackson Martin, Jr. and Anne Ward Martin. As well as a beloved grandson, Ryan Martin and niece Erin Hope Martin.
He is survived by the love of his life, Dorothea. His son Christopher...
Moira Jean "Jeanie" Dey
Sep 6, 2024
Moira Jean “Jeanie” Dey, 76 of Garden City, KS passed away Friday, September 6, 2024, at St. Catherine’s Hospital in Garden City. The funeral home will be open to sign the register book on Sunday, September 15, 2024 from noon until 8 p.m. The visitation will be 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Monday, September 16th at the funeral home. Jeanie’s...
Jackelyne Marie Strout
Aug 27, 2024
Jackelyne Marie Strout, 67 of Holcomb, KS passed away Tuesday, August 27, 2024 at her home. Jacke was born May 30, 1957 to the late Charles and Marie Harris in Norwich, England. Her father’s Air Force career and later in life, her husbands Army career took her on adventures all around the world. When she wasn’t filling her role as...
Corina A Vasquez
Aug 23, 2024
Corina A. Vasquez, beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and, great-great grandmother passed away peacefully on August 23, 2024, in Ulysses, Kansas, at the age of 89. Born on June 13, 1935, in Hunter, Texas, she lived a life rich with love, family, and cherished memories.
Corina will be remembered for her warm spirit and unwavering dedication to her family. She is survived...
Johnnie Carl Dougherty
Aug 22, 2024
Johnnie Dougherty, a beloved husband, father, Pop, and friend, passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 22, 2024, in Booker, Texas, at the age of 82.
He was born on August 31, 1941, in Elkhart, Kansas to his parents Carl Vernon and Anna Jo (Hagelberg) Dougherty.
Johnnie married Ruth Alice Cunningham on December 27, 1964 in Guymon, Oklahoma. Their love knew no bounds...
Judy Kay Cantrell
Aug 20, 2024
Judy Kay Cantrell, a beloved matriarch and cherished member of her community, passed away peacefully on August 20 2024, in her hometown of Moscow, Kansas. Born on May 11, 1937, to the parents of Orval Lee and Leola Fay (Henderson) Slemp. Judy's life was a beautiful tapestry woven with the threads of love, compassion, and unwavering dedication to her family...
Pauline J. Murray
Aug 16, 2024
Pauline J. Murray, beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away on August 16, 2024 at Good Samaritan Society Nursing Home in Liberal, Kansas. She was born on June 26, 1932, in Stevens County, Kansas, to her parents William J. Sr. and Mary Jane (Kent) Heston and graduated from Hugoton High School in 1950.
For 22 dedicated years, Pauline served as the...
Cecil Lewis Ashlock
Aug 12, 2024
Cecil Lewis Ashlock passed away peacefully on the morning of August 12, 2024, at his home in Grain Valley, Missouri.
Cecil was born near Buffalo, Oklahoma on December 15, 1932, to parents Kearrian Cecil and Ruby (Weese) Ashlock. He grew up and attended school in Buffalo. As a young boy, Cecil, one of seven children, 2 older brothers and 4 younger...
Hector Manuel Rascon, Sr.
Aug 12, 2024
Hector M. Rascon, Sr., 81, of Garden City Kansas passed away peacefully at his home. Hector was born November 15, 1942 to the late Francisco Rascon-Varela and Ana Marquez in Chihuahua, Mexico. Hector’s life in the United States began in 1992 when he moved to Ulysses, Kansas to be closer to his son, Hector M. Rascon, Jr. He worked for...
Curtis Lee Haehn
Aug 10, 2024
Curtis Lee Haehn, aged 61, passed away on August 10, 2024, in Amarillo, Texas. He was born on December 9, 1962, to Claude Lee and Audrey Faye Grace, in Tucson, Arizona. Despite the gruff exterior and tough persona Curtis was actually kindhearted and generous friend and family member who loved to tease. To family members and friends, he was the...
Marion "Eddie" Kerbow
Aug 8, 2024
Marion "Eddie" Kerbow, passed away on August 8, 2024, in Wichita, Kansas.
He was born on May 17, 1942, in his hometown of Hugoton, Kansas to his parents Lewis Marion and Zanada (Wiley) Kerbow.
Eddie's journey began at Hugoton High School, where he graduated in 1960. Throughout his life, Eddie found joy in various hobbies and interests. From his passion for...
Kimberly Kay Schmidt
Aug 1, 2024
Kimberly Kay Schmidt, 63, passed away on August 1, 2024, in Wichita, Kansas. She was born on April 20, 1961, in Hutchinson, Kansas.
She proudly graduated from Hutchinson High School in Hutchinson, Kansas.
Kim's journey through life was marked by compassion and dedication. For 14 years, she served as a Certified Assistant (CNA) a nursing home in Hutchinson. Her care and kindness...
Betty Jo Young
Jul 30, 2024
Betty Jo (Unger) Young, went to be with Jesus on Tuesday, July 30, 2024 at Satanta District Hospital in Satanta, Kansas. She was born on May 23, 1933, in Ford, Kansas, to her loving parents Royal Nile and Grace Gertrude (Tucker) Unger.
She and Gale V. Young were married on July 30, 1950, in Satanta, Kansas. Their dedication and love to...
Travis Lee Pitts
Jul 24, 2024
Travis Lee Pitts, won his battle with cancer and joined Jesus on Wednesday, July 24, 2024, in Ingalls, Kansas. Born on February 27, 1976, in Garden City, Kansas to his parents, Terry Lee and Roxie Lynn (Albers) Pitts. Travis leaves behind a legacy of love and commitment that will forever be cherished by his family and friends.
Education played a significant...
Bettie Pauline Bach
Jul 22, 2024
Bettie Pauline Bach, aged 100, peacefully passed away on July 22, 2024, at Pioneer Manor Nursing Home in Hugoton, Kansas. She was born on August 26, 1923, in Glade, Kansas to her late parents, Milton and Mary (Taylor) Keeten.
Bettie devoted many years to serving as a clerk in Haskell County, Kansas. Her dedicated work ethic and affable personality endeared her...
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