Obituaries
Judy K. Janzen
Oct 1, 2021
Judith K. Janzen 80, died October 1, 2021 at Wheat State Manor in Whitewater, Kansas. She was born February 9, 1941 in Newton, Kansas to Paul and Blanche (Rosfeld) Regier. On June 10, 1960 she married Robert Janzen and he preceded her in death on February 13, 2005.
Judy was a long time active member of the Grace Hill Mennonite...
Patrick B. Sturgeon
Sep 30, 2021
Patrick B. Sturgeon 80, died September 30, 2021 at NMC Health Newton. He was born August 1, 1941 in Hutchinson, Kansas to John and Jean “Bunny” (Mason) Sturgeon. On January 14, 1961 he married Betty Daily in Newton and she survives of the home.
Pat was retired from the BNSF railroad in 2014 where he was a train conductor.
He...
L. Ray Young
Sep 29, 2021
Lyonel (Ray) Young, 90 years old, of Nixa, Missouri, died September 29, 2021 at Cox South Hospital in Springfield, Mo. Ray was born 8-11-1931 in Rose Hill, Ks to Austin and Clara Young. He is survived by his wife, Cecelia, daughter Rae Ann (Randy) Kingsley of Cape Fair, Mo, brother James Young of Az, grandson Jason of Hutchinson, great-granddaughters Olivia...
Donna C. Reiner
Sep 28, 2021
Donna Christine Reiner, 67, of Newton, passed away on Tuesday, September 28, 2021 at her home. She was born September 18, 1954 at Fort Riley, Kansas, to the late Lloyd and Mary (Martin) Norberg. Donna graduated from Bethany College in Lindsborg in 1976 and she married Steven Reiner on October 20, 1979 at Salemsborg Lutheran Church, Kansas. Donna was a...
Jeffrey T. Stone
Sep 24, 2021
Jeffrey T. Stone, 55, died September 24, 2021 at his Newton residence. Jeff is survived by his loving family, wife, Lisa Stone; son, Logan Stone; daughters, Brittney Morelle, Trenedee Stone, Samantha Viets, Cassandra Owen, and Sierra Stone; 16 grandchildren; brother, Roger Stone; sisters, Cindy Blake, Maryanne Richards, and Tina Dory. A memorial celebration of life will be announced at a...
Nancy Gail (Bridgman) Koehn
Sep 23, 2021
Nancy Gail (Bridgman) Koehn, 77, passed away September 23, 2021, in Newton, Kansas.
She was born March 27, 1944, in Newton, the daughter of James Howard and Charlene Mae (Sanner) Bridgman.
Nancy was raised in Newton. In 1995 she graduated from Hutchinson Community College, receiving her degree in nursing. During her nursing career she worked at New Hope in Valley...
John R. Samuelson
Sep 19, 2021
John R. Samuelson 98, died September 19, 2021 at his Newton residence. He was born July 5, 1923 in Page City (Logan County) Kansas to Anton and Anna (Peterson) Samuelson. On March 3, 1973 he married Dorothy (Rogers) Brown at Salina, Kansas and she preceded him in death on June 10, 2001.
John served his county in the United States...
Wayne E. Busch
Sep 18, 2021
Wayne E. Busch passed away on September 18, 2021, at Presbyterian Manor in Newton, Kansas.
Wayne was born in Rugby, North Dakota on March 9, 1933 to John and Mary Busch. He finished his education at Minot State Teachers College and began his teaching career in Mott, North Dakota in 1961. He spent his entire career there as a junior...
Jose “Joe” Corona
Sep 18, 2021
Jose “Joe” Corona 94 died surrounded by his loving family on September 18, 2021 at his Newton residence. He was born June 11, 1927 in Waukegan, Illinois to Gertrudes K. and Casimira (Gutierrez) Corona. On August 30, 1947 he married Cecelia Estrada at Newton, Kansas and she survives of the home.
Jose retired as a crane operator for the former...
Ralph Cagle
Sep 16, 2021
Ralph Cagle, 82, died September 16, 2021, in Newton, Kansas.
He was born on January 1, 1939, in Henderson County, Tennessee, the son of Clyde and Jinnie (Britt) Cagle.
Ralph went to school in Miflin, Tennessee, and was a cotton chopper in the fields of Arkansas and Tennessee for most of his young life.
He then moved to Kansas, where...
John Scott Clipper Jr.
Sep 16, 2021
John Scott Clipper Jr., May 5, 1984 – September 6, 2021
Scott was married to Keely Clipper.
He was born in Stockton, California and lived there most of his life, he also lived in Nevada and Utah. He moved to Newton, Kansas 6 years ago.
He was an amazing husband and loving father.
He is survived by his wife Keely...
Alita Grace Rivera
Sep 12, 2021
Alita Grace Rivera, 57, passed away September 12, 2021 at her home in Newton. She was born in Wichita, Kansas on July 6, 1964 to Tony and Colleen (Willis) Rivera. Alita graduated from Newton High School. She married Alex Sanchez, and to this union was born two sons, Mitrio Sanchez of Plattsmouth, Nebraska, and Dan Sanchez of Melvern, Kansas. She...
Louise I. Koehn
Sep 11, 2021
Louise Irene (Duerksen) Koehn was born on May 26, 1921 in Inman, Kansas to David Rose Duerksen and Marie Wiens Duerksen. She died on August 31, 2021 in Health Care at the Kidron-Bethel retirement community in North Newton, Kansas, at the age of 100. She married Earl Dwain Koehn, originally from Pawnee Rock, Kansas, in the Bethel College Mennonite Church...
Craig E. Ewy
Sep 10, 2021
Craig Earl Ewy, 52, spoke frequently with faith, confidence and excitement knowing that the time was near when he would be leaving this life to forever be in the presence of Jesus. On Friday, September 10, 2021 on the family farm where he had lived his entire life Craig was welcomed into the arms of his Father.
Craig...
Patricia L. Wimmer
Sep 10, 2021
Patricia Lynn (Pat) Houser Wimmer 78, died September 10, 2021 at Ascension Via Christi St. Francis hospital in Wichita. She was born September 6, 1943 in Hays, Kansas to Harry Vernon (Buck) and Carmen Leona (Love) Houser.
Her young childhood was spend in Hays. She and her family moved to El Dorado, Kansas in 1954. She attended Eldorado Schools graduating...
Everett M. Saunders
Sep 9, 2021
Everett M. Saunders 95, died September 9, 2021 at Newton Presbyterian Manor. He was born March 11, 1926 in LaClede County, Missouri to Clarence and Bertha M (Weddle) Saunders.
On August 3, 1946 he married Lucille M. Willems at San Francisco, California. Lucille preceded him in death on May 27, 1998. He later married Jean Jackson on July 10, 2004...
Jeanette Claassen Mcgill
Sep 8, 2021
Jeanette Ann Juarez Claassen-McGill was born on September 26, 1980, to Santos Maribel Juarez, in Houston Texas, and died at her home in Newton, Kansas on September 8, 2021. At age 2-3, she attended the church preschool where her committed Christian teacher recognized Jeanette’s particular gifting…that of a lover! She was baptized at the Church of the Redeemer Episcopal, Houston,...
Constance “Connye” Jeanne (Scott) Gomez
Sep 7, 2021
Constance “Connye” Jeanne (Scott) Gomez, 74, passed away on September 7, 2021, in Wichita, Kansas.
She was born January 16, 1947, in Marysville, Kansas, the daughter of Donn and Audrey (Anderson) Scott.
A God-fearing woman, Connye made her church home at Wichita First United Pentecostal.
Connye was a generous and caring person who marched to the beat of her own...
John Scott Clipper Jr.
Sep 6, 2021
John Scott Clipper Jr. was born May 5, 1984 and died on September 6, 2021 he was 37 years old. Married to Keely Clipper and his
children are a daughter Taylor Clipper; sons John S. Clipper III and Logan Clipper all of Kansas and a step son Michael Sullivan of California. He has
two granddaughters Jesslyn Sullivan and Paisley Mae...
Carol Fiedler
Sep 5, 2021
Carol was born on August 27th, 1936 in Newton, Kansas to Phillip and Rachel (Schmidt) Regier. On October 23, 1955 she married Durwood D. Fiedler at the Missionary Church in Elbing.
Carol is survived by her daughter, Brenda Baker, son Brandon (Carmen) Fiedler, of Newton, daughter-in-law Julie Fiedler, of Wichita, grandchildren, Kris Totten (Crystal), Katie (George) Casanova, Kyle Fiedler,...
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