Obituaries
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...
Kathryn M. Schroeder
Mar 20, 2017
Kathryn M. (Wilson) Schroeder, 94, of Valley Center, died on March 20, 2017. Kathryn was born in Stillwater, Oklahoma, on November 15, 1922. She was married in 1947 to Arlo Schroeder, who predeceased her. She was the mother of Jan Schroeder (deceased), Alan Schroeder of Cambridge, Massachusetts, and Ronald Schroeder of Bloomington, Minnesota. Her parents, Carl and Gerda Wilson,...
Lois R. Wiens
Mar 19, 2017
Lois R. Wiens 78, died Sunday, March 19, 2017 at her Newton residence. She was born September 25, 1938 in Newton, Kansas to Willard H. and Olga E. (Regier) Regier. On October 25, 1963 she married Willard W. Wiens in Elbing, Kansas and he survives of the home. They attended First Baptist Church in Newton, Kansas.
Lois was...
Lois Wiens
Mar 19, 2017
Lois R. Wiens 78, died Sunday, March 19, 2017 at her Newton residence. She was born September 25, 1938 in Newton, Kansas to Willard H. and Olga E. (Regier) Regier. On October 25, 1963 she married Willard W. Wiens in Elbing, Kansas and he survives of the home. They attended First Baptist Church in Newton, Kansas.
Lois was...
Anta Krievins
Mar 18, 2017
Life Sketch for Anta Krievins
Anta M. Krievins, 89, died at Harry Hynes Hospice, Via Christi-St. Francis Hospital in Wichita on March 18, 2017.
Anta was born in Dobele, Latvia on June 5, 1927 to Armins and Antonija (Vilks) Aumalis. At the age of 14, she and her family escaped from Russian occupation of Latvia...
Edward M. Smith
Mar 18, 2017
Edward M. Smith 90, died Saturday March 18, 2017 at Via Christi Villages Cornerstone in Wichita, Kansas. He was born July 15, 1926 in Belle Plaine, Kansas to Darrell J. (Ted) and Elsie Mae (Worden) Smith. On December 30, 1949 he married Vada P. Kocher in Independence, Kansas and she survives of the home.
Edward served his country...
Linda Ediger Guhr
Mar 17, 2017
Life Sketch for Linda Ediger Guhr
Linda Guhr, 91, was born on September 18, 1925 in Rural Inman, Kansas to Solomon and Agnes (Friesen) Ediger. She was one of eight children.
Linda attended and graduated from Inman High School in 1944. After graduation, she attended Bethel College for one year and then entered into nursing school. ...
Clifford R. Sommerfeld
Mar 17, 2017
Clifford R. Sommerfeld 91, died Friday, March 17, 2017 at Wesley Medical Center in Wichita, Kansas. He was born February 12, 1926 in rural Canton, Kansas to John and Elsie (Auernheimer) Sommerfeld. On August 8, 1970 he married Irene M. Talbott at Halstead, Kansas and she preceded him in death on March 6, 2017. Clifford was a member of the...
Harry J Pritchett
Mar 16, 2017
Harry J. Pritchett 98, died Wednesday, March 16, 2017 at Newton Medical Center. He was born June 6, 1918 in El Dorado, Kansas to Harry B. and Sarah L. (Pyle) Pritchett. On September 15, 1940 he married Lucy V. Campbell at the Chase County Courthouse in Cottonwood Falls and she survives of the home.
Harry served his country during...
Byron Keith Jarrell
Mar 15, 2017
Byron Keith Jarrell 49, died Wednesday, March 15, 2017 at Miltonvale, Kansas. He was born December 3, 1967 in Newton, Kansas to Lester P. and Barbara (Dimmitt) Jarrell.
He was a graduate of Newton High School and he was a former mechanic for the Davis Moore Dealership in Wichita.
He enjoyed working on cars, being outdoors and fishing. ...
Michael G. Dechant
Mar 8, 2017
Michael G. Dechant 57, died Wednesday, March 8, 2017 at his Halstead residence. He was born January 28, 1960 in Blackwell, OK to Elmer R. and Billie J. (Soctt) Dechant. On January 8, 1999 he married Laurie “Jill” Martin and she survived of the home.
Michael served his country in the US Army was a plumber installing Echo...
Ronald Pracht
Mar 7, 2017
Life Sketch for Ronald Dean Pracht
Ronald Dean Pracht, 75, died on Tuesday, March 7, 2017 at the
Robert D. Dole Medical Center in Wichita, Kansas.
Ronald was born on September 5, 1941 in Marion, Kansas to Roland and Myrtle (Fox) Pracht.
Ron served his country from 1962 t0 1964 where he was a crew chief...
Herman Toevs
Mar 5, 2017
Herman Lawrence Toevs went to be with his Lord on March 5th, 2017. He passed away peacefully attended by family at Kidron Bethel Retirement Home. He was born on January 19th, 1924 to J.C and Marie Claassen Toevs in rural Whitewater, where he spent most of his working life on the family farm. He retired from farming in...
Lois B. Regier
Mar 4, 2017
Lois Bethene (Eichelberger) Regier was born in Strang, Nebraska, to Joel V. and Katie Lauber Eichelberger on January 11, l931, and passed away at Kidron Bethel Village in North Newton, KS, on March 4, 2017. She was preceded in death by her husband J. Stanley Regier, parents, stepmother Mabel (Gingerich) Eichelberger and nine siblings. She is survived by two...
Emma M. (Owens) Nugent
Mar 1, 2017
Emma M. (Owens) Nugent 92, died Wednesday, March 1, 2017 at Via Christi St. Francis in Wichita, Kansas. She was born December 30, 1924 in Offerle, Kansas to Joshua and Strausie (Simmons) Owens.
She retired in 1984 from the District Engineering Department of the Southwestern Bell Telephone Company in Dodge City, Kansas. She was a active volunteer with...
Elizabeth Ann Baker
Mar 1, 2017
Life Sketch for Elizabeth Baker (Newton)
Elizabeth Ann Baker, 92, passed away on Wednesday, March 1, 2017 in Wichita, Kansas.
Elizabeth was born on July 26, 1924 in Mittelfischach, Germany to Friedrick and Lisette (Brenner) Hubman.
Elizabeth married Bob G. Baker on February 4, 1946 in Newton, Kansas. He preceded in death.
Elizabeth moved to...
Charlotte R. (Leap) Rutschman
Feb 28, 2017
Charlotte R. (Leap) Rutschman 96, died February 28, 2017 at Wesley Hospital in Wichita, Kansas. She was born November 28, 1920 in Furley, Kansas to Corbit C. and Stella (Bachelder) Leap. She married James D. Rutschman on May 14, 1944 in Furley, Kansas and he preceded her in death.
Charlotte was a member of Bethel College Mennonite Church in...
Charles E. Baker
Feb 25, 2017
Charles E. Baker 89, died Saturday, February 25, 2017 in Haysville, Kansas. He was born June 28, 1927 in Hays, Kansas to Charles H. and Eva Mae (Harmon) Baker. On December 29, 1949 he married Caroline E. Bieker in Hays, Kansas and she preceded him in death on September 1, 2000. Charles was a member of the St. Mary’s Catholic...
Harry M. Dudte
Feb 24, 2017
Harry Michael Dudte was born May 8, 1920 in Rural Harvey County to John M. and Anna Tangeman Dudte. He was the 6th of 8 children. He passed into Heaven on February 24, 2017.
A Lifelong resident of Harvey county, he progressed through Rural School, Graduated Newton High School and attended Bethel College. He worked the family farm his entire...
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