Obituaries
Marilyn Smith
Jun 28, 2019
Marilyn Doris (Nightingale) Smith 93, was born March 16, 1926 in Moundridge,
Kansas to Abraham and Lydia (Unruh) Nightingale. Marilyn passed from her
life on earth June 28, 2019 at Newton Medical Center in Newton.
She was one of nine children, including six sisters and two brothers. Marilyn’s
growing up years were mostly in the Whitewater and Potwin areas. She
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Rosemary Linscheid Moyer
Jun 26, 2019
Life Sketch for Rosemary Linscheid Moyer
Rosemary Linscheid Moyer, 88, passed away on June 26, 2019 at Kidron Bethel in North Newton, Kansas.
A viewing has been scheduled for Thursday, June 27th from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m., at Petersen Funeral Home in Newton.
A graveside service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Friday, June 28th,...
Helma S Smith
Jun 20, 2019
Helma S. Smith 96, died Thursday June 20, 2019 at Asbury Park in Newton, Kansas. She was born November 25, 1922 in Meno, Oklahoma to Andrew B. and Martha M. (Buller) Jantz. On October 14, 1937 she married Bert Smith in Syracuse, Kansas and he preceded her in death on March 26, 2003.
Helma was a long time...
Jessie M. Fewin
Jun 14, 2019
Jessie M. Fewin 79, died Friday June 14, 2019 at Newton Medical Center. She was born April 15, 1940 in Bartlesville, OK to Artlie and Mable (Jones) Green.
Jessie was a member of the Immanuel Baptist Church in Newton, Kansas. She worked as an upholsterer for in Newton for many years. She enjoyed spending time in the yard working...
Peter “Pete” Funk
Jun 11, 2019
Life Sketch for Peter L. Funk
Peter “Pete” Funk, 80, died on June 11, 2019 at Asbury Park in Newton, Kansas.
Pete was born on July, 19, 1938 in Hillsboro, Kansas to Peter and Louise (Weiderstein) Funk.
Pete married Linda Morgan on October 14, 1983 in Newton. They were married for thirty five years prior to his...
Priscilla C Arney
Jun 10, 2019
Priscilla C. Arney 88, died Tuesday June 10, 2019 at Newton Medical Center. She was born December 23, 1930 in Pierre, South Dakota to Charles P and Myrtle (Colbath) McCormick.
On December 30, 1947 she married Kenneth Lyle Spoonemore, Sr. at Ft. Pierre, South Dakota and he preceded her in death in August of 1969. She later married Jerry...
Marvin Baehr
Jun 9, 2019
Life Sketch for Marvin “Ralph” Baehr
It is with great sadness that the family of Marvin Ralph Baehr, 76, announces his passing. Ralph was born on May 23, 1943 in Newton, Kansas to Marvin Chris and Betty June (McAfee) Baehr.
He was a graduate of Newton High School, and went on to receive degrees from Kansas State...
Carl R. Andreas
Jun 8, 2019
Carl R. Andreas was born January 23, 1927 in Beatrice, NE, the second son of William C. and Frieda W. vander Smissen Andreas, and died June 8, 2019 at Kidron-Bethel Village in North Newton, KS. After high school graduation he joined a Union Pacific Railroad survey crew in the Colorado Division until drafted in May 1945. A conscientious objector, he...
Carl W. Holland
Jun 4, 2019
Carl W. Holland passed away June 4, 2019 at his home in Newton. Carl was born September 19, 1956 to L. M. Jack Holland and Geneva (Jones) Holland in Newton, KS.
Carl is survived by son, Jerrod Ryan Holland of Wichita, KS; girlfriend, Cathy LeManton of Newton, KS; brother, Lecil M. Holland of Newton, KS; and niece, Wendi Holeman of...
Pastor Sandra K. “Sandy” Killfoil
Jun 3, 2019
Pastor Sandra K. “Sandy” Killfoil 70, went to be with her Lord on Monday, June 3, 2019. She was born August 18, 1948 in Smith Center, Kansas to Orel E. and Dorothy (Portenier) White. On Jul 7, 1984 she married Jerry D. Killfoil in Miami, OK.
Sandy was the pastor of the Church of God on Meridian Road in...
Richard R. “Dick” Mccall
May 29, 2019
Richard Ray (Dick) McCall 87, of Newton died Wednesday May 29th, 2019.
A Celebration of Life will be held at Trinity Heights United Methodist Church, 1200 Boyd Ave., Newton KS, on Sunday, June 2, 2019 at 2:00 PM.
In lieu of flowers the family suggests memorials to either Trinity Heights United Methodist Church or the South Central Community Foundation and...
Frances Lucille Buckle
May 28, 2019
Frances Lucille Buckle, 78, of Florence, KS quietly passed away May 28, 2019 surrounded by her family. Frances was born June 16, 1940 near Rosalia, KS to Lester and Lucille (Mann) Whery.
Frances spent her time cultivating a beautiful life with her family. She enjoyed being surrounded by loved ones, cooking, gardening, and watching her favorite game shows. Frances was...
Allen Hayes
May 26, 2019
Allen Hayes 64, left this earthly life, Sunday May 26, 2019 at Via Christi St. Francis in Wichita, Kansas. He was born February 25, 1955 in Eureka, Kansas to Forest and Doris (Lewis) Hayes. On March 31, 1984 he married Vickie Thomas in Wichita, Kansas and she survives of the home.
Allen was an active member of the Newton Christian...
Odessa Thaw
May 26, 2019
Odessa Thaw (Newton)
(November 25, 1925-May 26, 2019)
Odessa (Candy) Thaw was a long time resident of Kansas. She passed away on Sunday morning, May 26, at the home of her son with the aid of Good Shepherd Hospice in Newton, Kansas. She was 93 and lived a good life. She was born in Tifton, Georgia to Charles...
Samantha Rene’ Moore
May 25, 2019
Samantha Rene’ Moore
Samantha was born on March 5, 1989 in Kansas City, Missouri. She passed away on May 25, 2019 in her home in Wichita, Kansas. She was a 2007 graduate of Newton High School and a 2014 graduate from Heritage College receiving a degree in Nursing
Samantha leaves a daughter: Lilith Moore; parents: George and...
Richard L. “Dick” Alumbaugh
May 22, 2019
Richard “Dick” Lynn Alumbaugh, 89 died May 22, 2019 at Newton Presbyterian Manor. A memorial service will be 1:00 p.m. Monday June 17, 2019 at Trinity Heights United Methodist Church in Newton with Pastor Donna Voteau presiding.
Dick was born on June 1, 1929 in Newton to Herbert and Eva (Kinnear) Alumbaugh. He married Jeanette (Jean) Kern April...
Marjorie L Gray
May 20, 2019
Marjorie “Marge” was born in Newton, KS at her Aunt Linda and Uncle Jack Gaines’ home on August 1, 1927. Her parents were Joe and Ernestina (Tena) (Weber) Gaines. They lived on the Watchorn Corner Oil lease in Summit Township, Marion County. Two brothers, Ronald and Harvey, welcomed her to the family. Her Dad worked in the oil field...
Keilani Zakarah Davis
May 20, 2019
Infant Keilani Zakarah Davis passed away May 20, 2019 at Wesley Hospital in Wichita She was born March 15, 2019 at Wichita, Kansas to Cameron Davis and Aylin Torres.
In addition to her parents Keilani is survived by her grandparents Noe and Aidee Torres of Newton, KS and Bobbie Davis of Hoisington, KS. She is also survived by...
Clarence Niles
May 14, 2019
Sketch for Clarence B. Niles (longer version)
Clarence B. Niles, 92, died on Tuesday, May 14, 2019 at Kidron Bethel Health Care in North Newton.
Clarence was born on January 5, 1927 in Newton, Kansas to Walter and Linda (Penner) Niles.
He married Gladys Schmidt on August 12, 1951. They were married for 67 years.
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Kaye Penner
May 11, 2019
Winona Kaye (Friesen) Penner died Saturday, May 11, 2019 at Newton Medical Center. She was born October 22, 1940, at Sutton, Nebraska, to Fred and Tena (Janzen) Friesen.
She married Virgil Penner on September 10, 1961 at Bethesda Mennonite Church in Henderson, Nebraska. Kaye was a graduate of Bethel College and Wichita State University. She worked as an R.N....
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