Obituaries
Brenda I. Pfortmiller (Soles)
Jun 14, 2016
Brenda I. Pfortmiller (Soles), 76, of Newton, passed June 14, 2016. She was born to Lyle and Anna Sweasy on October 12, 1939 in Caldwell, Kansas. Brenda married Joe Bill Soles, and together they had three sons; Allen, David and Mark. Brenda’s husband Joe passed away in 1971. In 1995 she married Ken Pfortmiller, in Las Vegas! They enjoyed traveling...
Guy W. Wright
Jun 12, 2016
Guy W. Wright 69, died Sunday, June 12, 2016 at Peabody Health and Rehab in Peabody, Kansas. He was born December 7, 1946 in El Dorado, Kansas to Cecil and Ruth (Parsons) Wright. On July 7, 1990 he married Janis (Provence) at Maize, Kansas and she survives. Guy was a 1964 graduate of Peabody High School. He was a member...
Gene Beryl Bryan Twyford
Jun 11, 2016
Gene Beryl Bryan Twyford, 94, passed away on Saturday, June 11, 2016 in Newton, Kansas.
Gene was born on August 31, 1921 in Stonington, Colorado to Samuel and Blanche (Bohl) Bryan.
Gene married Lewis Oliver Twyford on October 29, 1938 in Johnson City, Kansas. They were married for 53 years prior to his death on September 21, 1991.
Gene was a...
Carolyn J. (Schroeder) Wedel
Jun 10, 2016
Carolyn J. Wedel 74 died June 10, 2016 at her rural residence. She was born January 4, 1942 in Goessel, Kansas to John A. and Bertha (Frey) Schroeder. Carolyn worked as a farmer, jeweler and homemaker among other jobs she had during her life. She enjoyed the country life living on her farm where she could watch the birds, wildlife...
Mark S. Miller
Jun 6, 2016
Mark S. Miller 54, died Monday, June 6, 2016 at Newton Medical Center. He was born August 9, 1961 in Newton, Kansas to Paul L. and Mary Ann (Hartenberger) Miller. He married Vicki Almond and they were later divorced and remained lifelong friends. Mark worked for over 35 years at Bunting Magnetics in Newton. He attended First Church of God...
Maddox Lee Crabtree
Jun 1, 2016
Maddox Lee Crabtree was born in Wichita on June 14, 2006, to Nancy Jo Mueller and Jeremy Crabtree. He died in McPherson County Wednesday (June 1, 2016). He had been a student at Sunset Elementary in Newton through the third grade and completed his fourth grade year at Northridge Elementary. He was an avid soccer and baseball player and was...
Robert F. Oliver Sr.
May 28, 2016
Robert F. Oliver, Sr. (Bob), 76, passed away on Saturday, May 28, 2016 at Via Christi Hospital, St. Francis Hospice Center in Wichita, Kansas.
Bob was born on July 1, 1939 in Ottawa, Kansas to Moses and Bonnie Oliver.
He is survived by his wife, Bertha L. Wilson, whom he married on August 5, 1956 in Wichita, Kansas. His...
John D Schmidt
May 23, 2016
John D. Schmidt, 92, passed away on May 23, 2016 at Kidron Bethel Healthcare. John was born in Marion County on January 29, 1924 to Daniel B. and Anna (Schmidt) Schmidt. He was the fifth of seven children. Growing up on a farm during the Great Depression was a difficult time. John learned at an early age to earn...
Lilla M. Gates
May 23, 2016
Lilla M. Gates 92, died Monday, May 23, 2016 at Kansas Christian Home. Funeral services will be announced Wednesday by Petersen Funeral Home.
Lilla M Gates
May 23, 2016
Lilla Mae Gates 92, she died at Kansas Christian Home was reunited with her Lord and children on May 23, 2016.
Lilla was born July 24, 1923 in Pawnee, Oklahoma to Oliver and Lola Mae (Wilton) Brenneman. She married Robert Cornwell who preceded her in death and later married Carlton Gates who also preceded her in death. She was...
Iris Shanks
May 22, 2016
Iris Carol Shanks was born to Carroll J Stone and Violet Stone in Clay, Kentucky on January 26, 1939. She moved to Kansas with her family in the 1950s. Iris expressed her kind and gentle nature through the nursing profession. Her passions also included music and dancing.
Iris passed away on Saturday, May 22nd, 2016. She was...
Donald E. “Don” Parrish
May 20, 2016
Donald E Parrish, 83 went to be with Our Lord and Saviour , Friday May 20, in Schowalter Progressive Recovery Academy.
He was born in Hutchinson, Kansas, August 9, 1932. He grew up in Denver, Colorado, until joining the Army in 1953, 10th Inf. Div. Band Tng Unit, at Fort Riley earning a Honorable discharge in 1955. Don spent...
Mary Ann Paris
May 18, 2016
Mary Ann Paris went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, May 18, 2016 at Kansas Christian Nursing home. Mary Ann was born December 6th 1959 in Council Grove, KS to Calvin and Betty Nigh. Mary attending Council Grove High School. In previous years Mary worked as a certified nurse’s aide. She faithfully attended Fishing Has No Boundary every...
Wanda L. Willems
May 18, 2016
Wanda L. Willems 63, died Wednesday, May 18, 2016 at Peabody Health and Rehab in Peabody, Kansas. She was born March 8, 1953 in Newton, Kansas to Harold and LeeAnn (Sheffler) Wonders. She was a 1971 graduate of Newton High School and attended first Presbyterian Church in Newton. Wanda worked for over 20 years as a payroll clerk for the...
Ida Rogers
May 10, 2016
After a long battle with illness, Ida Adelene (Angle) Rogers went home to be with our heavenly father on May 10, 2016, surrounded by her loving family at Newton Medical Center.
She was born to Pearly Carlisle and Bertha Agnes (Williams) Angle on June 2, 1940, in Amorita, Oklahoma. She married Donald F. “Skip” Rogers on October 4, 1955...
Howard Wedel
May 9, 2016
Life Sketch for Howard Clarence Wedel
Howard Clarence Wedel, 97, passed away on Monday, May 09, 2016 at his home in rural Peabody.
He was born on January 8, 1919 in rural Moundridge, Kansas to Herman and Christina (Voran) Wedel.
He married Louise Entz on September 10, 1951 in Newton, Kansas. She preceded him in...
Elsie F. Cook
May 8, 2016
Elsie Fontelle (Clark) Cook 97, died Mother’s Day Sunday May, 8, 2016 at St. Luke Living Center in Marion, Kansas. She was born May 31, 1918 in Wichita, Kansas to Earl and Ociola (Gibbler) Clark. She married Vance Eldon Cook on April 19, 1943. He preceded her in death on May 25, 1999. Elsie loved to read books and looked...
Lorraine E. Morrison
May 6, 2016
Lorraine E. Morrison, 94, of Sedgwick, Kansas died May 6, 2016. She was born to Lute and Julia Alloway April 11, 1922 in Milton, Kansas. She married Vern Morrison February 24, 1943, together they had two children, Linda and Douglas. Lorraine worked as a cosmetologist in Wichita. She is preceded in death by parents, Lute and Julia Alloway; husband Vern...
Dustin Patterson
May 4, 2016
Dustin Patterson 37, died Wednesday May 4, 2016 in Kansas City, Missouri. He was born November 15, 1978 in Wichita, Kansas to Lonnie and the late Jeannie (Holland) Patterson. Dustin grew up in Newton and recently moved to Kansas City .He attended Newton High School. Dustin was an outgoing person with many friends, he looked forward to spending time with...
T.J. Cornejo
May 4, 2016
T.J. Cornejo 33, died Wednesday, May 4, 2016 at Wesley Medical Center in Wichita, Kansas. He was born March 6, 1983 in Roswell, New Mexico. To Robert “Bob” Cornejo and Rhonda L. Neuman. His father preceded him in death. T.J. Graduated from Newton High School in 2002 and served his country in Iraq in the U.S. Army. He loved...
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