Obituaries
Opal Strain
Apr 25, 2014
Opal S. Strain 67, died Friday, April 25, 2014 at her Newton residence. She was born April 20, 1947 in Goessel, Kansas to Floyd H. and Ella Marie (Marshall) Delay. On December 9, 1988 she married John P. Strain in Newton, Kansas and he preceded her in death. Opal retired as a Deli clerk for Dillon’s. She was a member...
Marvin E. Mathis
Apr 21, 2014
Marvin E. Mathis 87, died Monday, April 21, 2014 in Lexington, Kentucky. He was born July 26, 1920 in Parson, Kansas to Oran V. and Reba (Russell) Mathis. On October 20, 1951 he married Emma Jean Likins. She preceded him in death in 2007. Marvin retired in 1987 as a ticket agent for both the Santa Fe and Amtrak...
Mable Nicodemus
Apr 13, 2014
Mable Nicodemus 93, died Sunday, April 13, 2014 at Newton Medical Center. She was born September 5, 1920 in Newton, Kansas to Gilbert and Chloe (Meiers) Taylor. On April 21, 1940 she married Don “Nick” Nicodemus in Lindsborg, Kansas and he preceded her in death on October 5, 1994. Mable was a long time active member of Salem United Methodist...
Fernetta Fundenberger
Apr 11, 2014
Fernetta Elizabeth Fundenberger, 90, of Sedgwick, lately of Moundridge, KS died Friday, April 11, at Newton Medical Center
She was born in Whitewater, Kansas on March 16, 1924 to William and Daisy (Harrison) Dodge.
She graduated from Whitewater schools and Friends University. She married Dale Fundenberger on March 26, 1948. Dale and her son, James David, preceded her...
Verity Eason
Mar 31, 2014
Verity S. Eason 36, died Monday, March 31, 2014 at her North Newton residence. She was born May 31, 1977 in Newton, Kansas.
Verity collected and enjoyed dolls, she also loved to take and share photographs and took a photography class at Wichita State University. She lived nearly 14 years at Wheatland Homes in North Newton where she made...
Mary Ellen Loyd
Mar 29, 2014
Mary Ellen Loyd, 95, widow of Dr. Paul Loyd, passed away on March 29, 2014 at the Presbyterian Manor in Newton. She was born on July 1, 1918 to Ed and Ella (Rapp) Corman in El Dorado, Kansas. She grew up in El Dorado and graduated from El Dorado High School where she established many lifelong friendships. She was a...
Gene Leon Price
Mar 28, 2014
Gene Leon Price went to be with the Lord on March 28, 2014. His journey in this life began April 25, 1928 as he was born into the home of Val and Pearl (Mecum) Price in Newton, Kansas. In 1956, he met Frances Goodman from Corpus Christi, Texas, and they were married later that year. Dating for a period of...
Mary Elinor Forcum
Mar 15, 2014
Mary Elinor Forcum 100, died Saturday March 15, 2014 at Asbury Park Greenhouse in Newton, Kansas. She was born December 9, 1913 to W.F. and Katherine (Doering) McKenzie. She was 6th of 12 children. Elinor grew up on a farm near Eureka, Kansas. She attended and graduated from Tonovay Rural School. Elinor then attended Emporia State Teachers College, earning...
Ruth Ann Baugh
Mar 7, 2014
Ruth Ann Baugh 87, died Friday, March 7, 2014 at Kansas Christian Home in Newton, Kansas. She was born as a twin sister on April 29, 1926 in Carmen, Oklahoma to G. Ray and Anna Rose (Harvey) Vaughn. Ruth Ann’s twin sister lived only a few hours before passing away and no other children were born to Ray and Anna. ...
Herman Blann
Mar 4, 2014
Herman R. Blann, died on March 4, 2014 at the Newton Medical Center. Herman was born on April 5, 1931 to Nelson and Mary (Parker) Blann in Hampton, Arkansas.
Herman was retired from Continental Airlines for 45 + years. He was a quiet, private man who was a great father and very supportive of his children and grandchildren. He truly...
Shirley Ann Thieszen
Mar 1, 2014
Shirley Anne Thieszen was born February 29, 1936, to Ben and Susie Goertzen at Mt. Lake, Minnesota. She passed away March 1, 2014, at the age of 78 years, in her home in North Newton, Kansas.
Shirley attended elementary and high school in Mountain Lake, and was baptized there at age 15 at Bethel Mennonite Church. After completing a...
Roger Koehn
Feb 28, 2014
Roger D. Koehn 66, died Friday, February 28, 2014 at his Newton residence. He was born November 29, 1947 in McPherson, Kansas to Wilbur and Luella (Koehn) Koehn. He married Rose Zimmer and they were later divorced. On August 20, 1987 he married Marilyn K. Gunther and she survives of the home. Roger served his county in the U.S. Airforce...
Marlene Anduss
Feb 27, 2014
Marlene A Anduss 78, died Thursday, February 27, 2014 at her Marion residence. She was born July 9, 1935 in Hillsboro, Kansas to Henry and Mary Lou (Gibson) Gaede. On January 21, 1955 she married Reign Anduss in Newton, Kansas and he survives of the home. Marlene was a member of the Business and Professional Women’s Association, she enjoyed bowling,...
Helen Harris
Feb 20, 2014
Helen E. (Smith) Harris 92, died Thursday, February 20, 2014 at Asbury Park Greenhouse in Newton, Kansas. She was born September 27, 1921 in Newton, Kansas to Benjamin R. and Ellen Pearl (Fox) Smith. On June 9, 1940 she married Paul E. Harris and he preceded her in death on February 14, 1982. Helen attended First Church of the Nazarene...
Marvin Schmidt
Feb 20, 2014
Marvin J. Schmidt, 83, died on Thursday, February 20th at Via Christi St. Francis in Wichita, Kansas.
Marvin was born on December 11, 1930 in Goessel, Kansas to Jacob and Martha (Goertzen) Schmidt.
He married Frances Schlup on January 20, at the First Baptist Church in Newton. They had been married 56 years prior to his passing.
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Eleanor Hadsell
Feb 20, 2014
HESSTON – Eleanor J. Hadsell, 96, died Thursday, Feb. 20, 2014, in the loving presence of family at Schowalter Villa in Hesston. She was a bright, witty, yet humble woman who had a lifelong passion for intellectual growth and development.
Eleanor was born April 16, 1917, to parents Rose (Marik) and Andy Pospisil in Bellaire, Ohio. They preceded her in...
Mary Lou Abrahams
Feb 20, 2014
Mary L. Abrahams 66, died Thursday, February 20, 2014 at Newton Medical Center. She was born September 22, 1947 in Newton, Kansas to Don and Mabel (Taylor) Nicodemus. She was a member of the Salem United Methodist Church in Newton and worked part time in the Harvey County Clerks office. Mary enjoyed scrapbooking, reading and traveling. Music was a very...
Ronald Pete Outhet
Feb 17, 2014
Ronald Gale “Pete” Outhet, 63, of Newton, Kansas passed away February 17, 2014.
Ron was a member of Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church and a member of the Knights of Columbus. He was currently employed by Titus Transportation L.P. and was a former employee of Doric concrete vaults.
Ron is survived by his wife, Teresa; two sons: Kevin Wayne...
Loren N. Heidner
Feb 12, 2014
Loren Nedward Heidner, age 69, passed away on Wednesday, February 12, 2014, at Schowalter Villa in Hesston, Kansas. He was born on January 30, 1945, in Glasgow, Montana, to Nelson and Dorothy (Thomas) Heidner.
Loren was the youngest of four sons born to Nelson and Dorothy. A daughter died in infancy. Loren’s mother died when he was nearly a year...
Rose Lindsey
Feb 11, 2014
Rose Marie Lindsey 82, died Tuesday, February 11, 2014 at Newton Medical Center. She was born March 20, 1931 in Kingman, Kansas to John W. and Alvena A (Schulte) Wherrell. On May 9, 1954 she married Chester H. Lindsey and he preceded her in death on November 14, 2008. Rose worked for 34 years at the former Coffee Pot restaurant...
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