Obituaries
Glenda M. Culver
May 3, 2017
Glenda M. Culver was born April 17, 1948 in Denver, Colorado to Homer and Flora Harrison. She passed away peacefully, surrounded by loved ones on May 3, 2017 after a lengthy battle of cancer. Glenda spent her childhood growing up in various parts of Colorado. Her family eventually settled in larkspur, co. She attended Douglas County High School. It was...
Phyllis Rose Brown
May 2, 2017
Phyllis Rose (Jamison) Brown
Phyllis Rose Brown, 93, died on Tuesday, May 2, 2017 at the Newton Medical Center in Newton.
Phyllis was born on May 12, 1923 in Hutchinson, Kansas to Chester and Jessie (Troller) Jamison.
She married William Oscar “Bud” Brown on February 14, 1953 in Oklahoma. They were married for forty three years...
James V. Hall
May 2, 2017
James V. Hall 84, died Tuesday, May 2, 2017 at Wesley Medical Center in Wichita, Kansas. He was born February 27, 1933 in Newton, Kansas to Verlin and Nora (Frerking) Hall. On September 28, 1952 he married Marilyn R. Bidwell in Whitewater, Kansas and she preceded him in death on November 4, 2010. He served his country in the...
Allan R. “Rick” Rickenberg
May 1, 2017
Allen “Rick” Rickenberg, 88, passed away peacefully on Monday, May 1, 2017, at his residence in Hesston, Kansas. He was born on July 23, 1928 to the late Harry and Jorgine Rickenberg at the family farm in Jupiter Township, Kittson County, MN.
Rick was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith at East Emmaus Lutheran Church, Kittson County, Minnesota. ...
Jean Hicks
Apr 29, 2017
P. Jean Hicks 83, died Saturday, April 29, 2017 at her Newton Home.
Born September 19, 1933 to Vira Meador Winsted and Floyd Harlan Winsted, Jean grew up on the farmstead northwest of Satanta Kansas. Jean had two sisters, Shirley Joan (Roy) Carroll of Cheyenne Wells Colorado, and Charlotte Joy Simpson Bowers (Jack) of Cameron Missouri. Joy survives.
She...
Jeanette Montoya
Apr 26, 2017
Jeanette Rae Eubank Montoya passed away Tuesday April 25, 2017. She was the daughter of R.W Eubank (deceased) and Donna Rae Fullmer Eubank. She was born August 8, 1957 in Tempe, Arizona. She is survived by her children Richard Joseph Montoya, Aubrey Nicole Montoya Wolfe and husband Mark Edon Wolfe, Justin Alejandro Montoya and wife Sonja Marie Frevele Montoya, and...
William R. “Bill” Jacobs
Apr 25, 2017
William R. “Bill” Jacobs 69, died Tuesday, April 25, 2017 at Manor Care in Wichita, Kansas he was born September 15, 1947 in Danville, Virginia to William and Frances (Haas) Jacobs.
William served his country as a Sergeant in the Air Force from 1969 to 1973.
Bill was a graduate of Kansas State University and was a retired...
Joyce Maier
Apr 12, 2017
Joyce M. Maier 68, died Wednesday, April 12, 2017 at her Newton residence. She was born May 2, 1948 in Hays Kansas to Cecil and Wilma (Saleen) Puckett. She was a 1966 graduate of Trego High School and attended Fort Hays State University. On June 11, 1967 she married Donald G. Maier at Wakeeney, Kansas and he preceded her in...
Erwin Olson
Apr 9, 2017
Erwin Theodore Olson, beloved husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, and physician died April 9th, 2017, at Wesley Medical Center. Erwin was born in Lindsborg, Kansas, on November 12, 1919. Initially working as a chemist during WW II, he was trained as a physician at the University of Kansas Medical School in the Navy and served as a flight surgeon...
Florence Evelyn Brown “Corky”
Apr 9, 2017
Life Sketch for Florence Evelyn Brown “Corky”
Florence Brown was born on November 7, 1919 in Peabody, Kansas to Clarence and Florence (Baker) Fitzwilliam.
Corky married Colonel Walter A. Brown, on April 12, 1943 in Wichita, Kansas. They were married for almost 74years prior to her death.
Corky was a strong and independent person. She was...
Erwin Theodore Olson
Apr 9, 2017
Erwin Theodore Olson, beloved husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, and physician died April 9th, 2017, at Wesley Medical Center. Erwin was born in Lindsborg, Kansas, on November 12, 1919. Initially working as a chemist during WW II, he was trained as a physician at the University of Kansas Medical School in the Navy and served as a flight surgeon...
Stephen Craig Claassen
Apr 2, 2017
Life Sketch for Stephen Craig Claassen
Stephen Craig Claassen was born on May 28, 1954 to Richard and Diane (Darling) Claassen in Newton, Kansas.
He was a graduate of Newton High School and a member of the First Baptist Church of Newton.
Steve grew up in Newton and enjoyed a typical childhood with many friends and...
Alfred Morrow
Apr 1, 2017
Life Sketch for Alfred L. Morrow
Alfred (Alfie) Morrow died on Saturday, April 1st at his home in Newton, Kansas.
Alfred was born on October 23, 1936 in Mattoon, Illinois to Roy and Annetta (Walker) Morrow. He was one of ten children.
He married Judith Mitchell on July 9, 1961 in Mattoon, Illinois. She...
Anthony Taylor Villanueva
Apr 1, 2017
Villanueva Anthony Taylor, 11, passed away at his home in Newton on Saturday, April 1, 2017.
He was born October 14, 2005 in Newton, Kansas to Geovanny Villanueva and Erica Robinson.
He attended 5th grade at Santa Fe Middle School and he enjoyed gaming, legos and playing sports in the recreational league. He had a wonderful...
Chester “Parky” Parkhurst
Apr 1, 2017
Obituary
Chester (Chet) G. Parkhurst – aka “Parky” went to meet his Heavenly Father and be reunited with his wife Eloise on Saturday, April 1st at the age of 99.
Chet was born September 3, 1917 in Newton, Kansas to Arthur and Minnie Parkhurst and was the oldest of two children. He met the eventual love of his life,...
Trevor S. Carr
Mar 30, 2017
Trevor S. Carr 34, died Thursday, March 30, 2017 at Harry Hynes Hospice in Wichita, Kansas. He was born July 27, 1982 in Tuba City, Arizona. On September 13, 2003 he married Ashley Hague in Newton, Kansas and she survives of the home.
Trevor worked as a flooring installer for Hague’s painting and decorating in Newton. He...
Mary Ellen Kyle
Mar 29, 2017
Mary Ellen Kyle left this earth on March 29, 2017 at the Newton Medical Center for her long awaited journey to meet the Lord. She was born July 25, 1923 in Dodge City, Kansas to Dee J. and Wilma (Clemmons) Elliott. On March 21, 1953 she married Wilbur R. Kyle and he preceded her in death on January...
Edythe I. Entz
Mar 25, 2017
Edythe I. Entz 95, died Saturday, March 25, 2017 at Kidron Bethel Healthcare in North Newton, Kansas. She was born February 18, 1922 in McPherson, Kansas to Helmut J. and Martha A. (Krehbiel) Wedel. On February 11, 1982 she married Walter B. Entz in Newton, Kansas and he preceded her in death on February 14, 2003.
Edythe was...