Obituaries
James “J.T.” Theis
Dec 18, 2018
James L. “J.T.” Theis 83, died Tuesday, December 18, 2018 at Via Christ, St. Francis in Wichita, Kansas. He was born April 3, 1935 in Ft. Scott, Kansas and was adopted by Nick and Marcella (Gresl) Theis. On September 20, 1958 he married Phyllis L. Rau in Colwich, Kansas and she survives.
J.T. was a member of Our...
Marjorie Lee Ragon
Dec 18, 2018
Marjorie Lee Ragon died on December 18, 2018 in Wichita, Kansas at the age of 91. She is survived by her son Ron Ragon (Cathy) Sedgwick, grandsons Kyle Kissinger (Jordan) Wichita and Douglas Ragon of Manhattan and great grandson Liam Kissinger of Wichita. Born in Worthington, Indiana in 1927, Marjorie moved with her parents to Glendale, California. She was preceded...
Donna Mae Kepley
Dec 16, 2018
Donna Mae Kepley
Passed December 16th after her battle with cancer. She was born 0n February 6th 1939 in Eureka, Ks to Oran and Flossie Austin. Donna attended primary school in Sedgwick KS and later graduate from Vilas Rural High School near Chanute KS. At a school function she met and fell in love with her soul mate, William A...
Dolores Ann Mcneill
Dec 16, 2018
Dolores Ann Grochowsky McNeill
Dolores Ann “Ma” McNeill, 87, of Newton entered eternal life on December 16, 2018 surrounded by her loving family.
She was born June 18, 1931, in Newton to Michael and Mary (Sieg) Grochowsky. She grew up between Newton and Slaton, Texas as her dad worked for the railroad. She graduated as salutatorian from Slaton High School...
Mary Lou Petersen
Dec 14, 2018
Life Sketch for Mary Lou Petersen
Mary Lou Petersen, 87, died on Friday, December 14, 2018 in Wichita, Kansas.
Mary Lou was born on June 3, 1931 to Lester and Rachael Brown in Cherokee, Oklahoma. She was one of thirteen children.
Mary Lou married Kenneth Petersen on July 22, 1950. They were married for fifty...
Thomas V. “Tom” Petersen
Dec 12, 2018
Sketch for Thomas (Tom) V. Petersen
Thomas (Tom) Petersen, 95, died on Wednesday, December 12th at Asbury Park in Newton, Kansas.
Tom was born on August 15, 1923 in Reydon, Oklahoma to Tom and Mary (Inman) Petersen. He graduated from Reydon High School in 1940 and quickly moved to Wichita to work for Stearman Co. (Boeing).
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Daniel C Rowland
Dec 11, 2018
Daniel C. “Dan” Rowland 35, died December 11, 2018 at Newton. He was born October 19, 1983 in Newton, Kansas to David B. and Linda Lee (Thomas) Rowland.
Dan was a graduate of Newton High School in 2002 and attended Hutchinson Community College.
Family took front and center in Dan’s life. He loved his family and being...
Charlotte Ann Frase
Dec 11, 2018
Charlotte A Frase 85 died Tuesday December 11, 2018 at Peabody Health and Rehab in Peabody, Kansas. She was born September 16, 1933 at Newton, Kansas to George M. and Edna Violet King.
She was a member of the First Baptist Church in Newton.
Charlotte was a founding resident of the former Northview in Newton. She loved being called “grandma”...
Luella Mosiman
Dec 9, 2018
Luella Mosiman 94, died Sunday, December 9, 2018 at Asbury Park in Newton, Kansan. She was born October 6, 1924 in Newton, Kansas. On June 6, 1945 she married Reuben P. Mosiman at Elbing, Kansas and he preceded her in death on December 21, 2005.
Luella was a longtime member of the First Church of the Nazarene in Newton. Luella...
Brian W. Mann
Dec 1, 2018
Brian W. Mann 43, passed away December 1, 2018. He was born December 17, 1974 in Birmingham, Alabama to James and Roberta (Taylor) Mann.
On March 23, 1996 he married Alicia L. Renze at University United Methodist Church in Wichita and she survives.
Brian was a partner at Max Aerostructures in Wichita where he was the Director...
Roger O. Heaston
Dec 1, 2018
Roger Owen Heaston, age 73, of Newton, KS passed away Saturday, December 01, 2018 at Schowalter Vila in Hesston. Roger was born March 5, 1945 to Claude Owens and Audrey Margaret (Eames) Heaston.
Roger graduated from Newton High School and then entered the United States Army. He served from 1963 to 1967 during the Korean War. After the Army Roger...
Carroll Smalley
Dec 1, 2018
Carroll P Smalley, 91, died Saturday (December 1, 2018)) at her home surrounded by loving family. She was born December 21, 1926, in Newton to Ben and Ella Royston. She was united in marriage to Robert E. Smalley on August 3, 1947, at First United Methodist Church in Newton. They enjoyed 71 years of marriage.
Carroll graduated from Newton...
Vida Mae North
Nov 25, 2018
Vida Mae North- 89- Passed away Sunday morning, November 25, 2018, peacefully in her sleep at Asbury Park in Newton, KS.
Vida was born December 3, 1928 in Southern Colorado to Elmer and Vivian Mae (Mathews) Burnette. Vida graduated high school and earned her teaching certificate. She married Jessie Raymond Carpenter December 4, 1949 and then focused her energy and...
Cheryl Ann Jackson
Nov 25, 2018
Cheryl A. Jackson, age 58, passed away on November 25, 2018 at her home in Newton. She was born on June 9, 1960 in Newton, Kansas to Jacob and Ruth (Stadler) Sacks.
Cheryl graduated from Newton High and she then went on to get an Associate’s Degree as a paralegal. She worked as a paralegal for the State of Kansas...
Patricia L. Black
Nov 22, 2018
Patricia L. Black 77, died Thursday November 22, 2018 at Kansas Christian Home in Newton. She was born July 2, 1941 in Great Bend, Kansas to Herschel and Marie (Piland) Adams. Patricia lived in Macksville, Kansas until 1951 when the family moved to Dodge City. On August 22, 1959 she married Gary L. Black in Dodge City and he preceded...
Belva E. Unruh
Nov 20, 2018
Belva E. Unruh 94, died November 20, 2018 at Kidron Bethel Healthcare in North Newton, Kansas. She was born September 1, 1924 in Freeman, South Dakota to Ed and Anna (Tschetter) Waltner. She married Verney Unruh in 1946 and he preceded her in death on July 8, 2006.
She was a long time member of First Mennonite Church in...
Katherine Lacoss
Nov 19, 2018
Katherine LaCoss, 84, died on Monday, November 19, 2018 at the Newton Medical Center in Newton, Kansas.
Katherine was born on March 24, 1934 to Clyde and Jinnie (Britt) Cagle in Henderson, Tennessee.
Katherine married Charles W. LaCoss on July 23, 1952 in Tunica, Mississippi. They were married for fifty nine years prior to his passing on February...
Goldena Ray
Nov 12, 2018
Newton – Goldena Louise Ray 98, peacefully passed away at her home in Newton surrounded by family.
She was born March 19, 1920 in Manhattan, KS, the daughter of Ward and Maude Mitchell. Goldena married Luther Arzo Ray and they had been married for more than 70 years; he precedes her in death.
Goldena loved flowers and cooking for her...
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