Obituaries
Jane Ann Hanes
Feb 17, 2020
Jane Ann Hanes 63, died Monday, February 17, 2020 at Newton Medical Center. She was born August 31, 1956 in Newton, Kansas to A. Wayne and Bonnie (McCann) Hughes.
She was a 1974 graduate of Halstead High.
Jane has a love of the outdoors and being in nature. She enjoyed caring for and growing flowers around her home. Traveling was...
Jeanette Marie Kinser
Feb 14, 2020
Jeanette (Jean) Kinser, 72, of Newton, KS, passed away on February 14, 2020.
Visitation will be 10:00 a.m. February 22 at Newton First Church of the Nazarene, 1000 Main.
Funeral services will be held at 12:00 p.m. February 22, 2020 at Newton First Church of the Nazarene, with Pastor Jay Hawes officiating. A private family interment...
Carolyn M. Voran
Feb 13, 2020
Carolyn M. Voran, resident of Kidron Bethel in North Newton, passed away peacefully in her
sleep on Thursday, February 13, 2020, at the age of 84. She was born to Otto and Ella
Bachman of Moundridge, KS, on March 25, 1935, at Bethel Deaconess Hospital in Newton.
Carolyn was the youngest of four children, two of whom, Kathy Schroeder and...
Rita Hinojos
Feb 12, 2020
Rita Hinojos passed away Wednesday, February 12, 2020 at her home with her family by her side. She was 68.
Rita was born May 22, 1951 in Newton, Kansas to Ines and Nancy (Estrada) Arellano where she lived her life until passing.
Rita was a devoted mother and grandmother that took pride in her family; her door was...
Kent B. Schirer
Feb 11, 2020
Kent B Schirer 58, died Tuesday February 11, 2020 at Wesley Medical Center in Wichita. He was born March 16, 1961 in Newton, Kansas to Keith and Wilma (Suffield) Schirer.
Kent had a love of gardening and being in the outdoors at his Rural Harvey County Home. He sold his produce at the Newton Farmers Market for several years. ...
Allison Kristine Hammond
Feb 11, 2020
Allison Kristine Hammond, age 34, of Hillsboro, KS passed away February 11, 2020. Allison was born August 29, 1985 in Wichita, KS to Gregory Earl and Karen Sue (Jenkins) Hammond.
Allison and her family moved to Salina, KS when she was young and she graduated from Salina Central High School in 2004. Allison was an active Diconate member of the...
Raymond Wallender
Feb 9, 2020
Early Sunday morning, February 9 at the age of 93, Raymond R. Wallender peacefully slipped into eternity. He is survived by four children: Timothy (Seattle, WA), Leanore Riley (Tupelo, MS), Katherine Ballew Lyle (Watonga, OK), and Theodore (Wichita, KS); 17 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife of 66 years, Eleanore and son, Thomas...
Harold Rodgers
Feb 7, 2020
Harold Rodgers 84, died February 7, 2020 at his Newton residence. He was born August 26, 1935 in Newton, Kansas to Leonard and Lillian (Patrick) Rodgers. On September 2, 1960 he married Andrea Weems at the Newton Church of the Brethren and they shared 52 years of marriage before Andy passed away March 30, 2012.
Harold had a tremendous...
Sharon K. Mitchell
Feb 6, 2020
Sharon K Mitchell, 74 of Newton, passed away on February 6, 2020 at Wesley Medical Center in Wichita.
Sharon was born July 4, 1945. Her parents were Richard and Hilda McKinnell. She grew up in a military family, with both Richard and her brother, Richard, serving in the armed forces. Both preceded her in death.
A...
Craig Glen Dickinson
Feb 2, 2020
Craig Glen Dickinson, 50, of Newton, Kan. died unexpectedly Sunday (Feb. 2, 2020) at Wesley Medical Center after a brief illness. He was born on Nov. 17, 1969 to Glen and Esther (Heidebrecht) Dickinson in Hutchinson, Kan. Craig was the youngest of eight children and shared his birthdate with his oldest brother Roger and oldest sister Karen. He graduated...
Ruth M. Andres
Feb 2, 2020
Ruth Maryette Wedel Andres
Ruth Maryette Wedel Andres was born on August 12, 1924 and entered her heavenly home on February 2, 2020 at Kidron Bethel Health Care, North Newton, KS. She was born on a farm in rural Halstead, KS to Herman S. and Christina E. (Voran) Wedel. The family grew up at this location until the...
Anna Lee Riggs
Jan 31, 2020
Dateline: Newton
Anna Lee Marie Riggs, age 96, of Newton, Kansas, passed away Friday, January 31, 2020. Anna was born June 16, 1923, to Charles E. Waddell and Cleo H. (Parker) Waddell, in Polk County, Arkansas.
On June 23, 1951, Anna married Donald W. Rigs, in Tucumcari, New Mexico. They resided in Wichita, Kansas for 17...
Carol E. Saunders
Jan 30, 2020
Carol Elaine Saunders 97, was born in Lancaster, WI. to Minnie Eck and
William Quick on Dec. 16, 1922. 1939 the family moved to Glendale, CA. On
Feb. 20 1943 she married Jack B. Saunders in Glendale. He died Feb. 18, 1985 in North Kansas City, MO. She moved to Newton in Mar.1985 where she transferred her
membership to the...
Brooklyn Michelle Boegel
Jan 24, 2020
Brooklyn Michelle Boegel, age 6, lit up all of heaven upon her arrival on Friday, January 24, 2020.
Brooklyn was born August 17, 2013 in Newton, Kansas to Erin Mosiman and Brian Boegel. She had a fiery spirit that was so much larger than her pint-sized body.
Brooklyn gravitated to all of God’s creatures and loved with her whole heart. ...
Jeffrey B Smalley
Jan 23, 2020
Jeffrey B. Smalley died January 23, 2020. He was born March 5, 1952 to Robert and Carroll (Royston) Smalley of Newton. He was the oldest of four children. Other siblings include Mike (Kendra) Smalley of Minnesota, David (Barbara) Smalley of San Diego, and Susan (Leon) Scott of Newton.
Jeff graduated from Newton High School in 1969. After graduation he...
Maurine E. Hean
Jan 23, 2020
North Newton, KS -Maurine Siemens Hean passed away on Thursday, January 23, 2020 at Kidron Bethel Village in North Newton, Kansas. She was born in Newton, Kansas on February 22, 1927 to Jacob and Anna Enns Siemens, attended Newton public schools and graduated from Bethel College in 1949 with a B.S. degree in Home Economics. While at Bethel College, Maurine...
Miller Francis Stayrook
Jan 21, 2020
MILLER FRANCIS STAYROOK, 90 of Hesston, KS, went to serve his Lord on January 21, 2020. He was born the third of 11 children on June 22, 1929 to Morton and Ruth (Miller) Stayrook in Davidsville, PA.
He is survived by his wife, Vernabelle, his daughters, Carol Sue Stayrook-Hobbs and John Hobbs of Newton, KS; Joyce (JP) and Mark Pankratz...
Edna Koehn
Jan 20, 2020
Edna Koehn 95, died January 20, 2020 at her rural Newton residence. She was born December 8, 1924 in Halstead, Kansas to Enoch D. and Anna (Smith) Koehn.
On September 10, 1951 she married Harlan Koehn at Burns, Kansas. After 64 years of marriage Harlan preceded her in death on June 26, 2015.
Edna was a longtime...
Arlo Lee Voth
Jan 20, 2020
Arlo Lee Voth, 87, died Monday, January 20, 2020 at Kidron Bethel.
Arlo was born May 3, 1932 to Sarah Kliewer Voth and Leo Lee Voth. He was raised East of
Newton, and had the joy of farming and living on the farm of his youth until the age of 87 years old.
Arlo attended Star Grade...
Juanita J. Funk
Jan 18, 2020
Juanita Joy Funk passed away peacefully while surrounded by her family on January 18, 2020 at her Newton residence. She was born August 4, 1965 in Newton, Kansas to Walter W. and Susie (Ortmann) Busenitz.
On April 18, 1987 she married David P. Funk at Emmaus Church in Whitewater. They were blessed with four children in the years to come....
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