Obituaries
Garry Boston
Sep 9, 2016
Garry Boston died September 9, 2016 at St. Francis Hospital/Harry Hynes Hospice Unit. He was born on October 1, 1936 in Topeka, Ks. He grew up in Mankato, Ks and graduated from Mankato High School in 1954.
He was very active in sports in high school and attended Emporia State playing football prior to volunteering for the draft in October...
Marie Snider
Aug 30, 2016
Marie Snider, 89, died at home in North Newton, Kansas, on Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2016.
A writer throughout her life, Marie inspired and empowered thousands of readers with her syndicated column “This Side of 60” for the past 26 years.
She was born to Nicholas and Dorothy (Moser) Gingerich on August 9, 1927, in New Bremen, New York. Brother Jim...
Dr. Val Tandoc
Aug 30, 2016
Valentin Templado Tandoc Jr. M.D. was born under the bluest sky in Moal Boal Cebu, Philippines. He traveled to this country to learn the fine art of healing and to find his true love, Bonnie. They lived together in happiness and made three exceptional children who love them more than there are words to describe. Val was a practicing surgeon...
Ruth E. Schmidt
Aug 29, 2016
Ruth (Unrau) Schmidt, 96, died on Monday, August 29, at Newton Medical Center. She was born on August 19, 1920 to David and Marie (Balzer) Unrau at their home east of Inman, Kansas. Ruth attended a country school, Blaze Fork, for eight years and then Inman High School, graduating valedictorian of the Class of 1938. She attended Bethel College for...
Robert E. “Bob” Stewart
Aug 26, 2016
Robert E. (Bob) Stewart 74, died Friday, August 26, 2016 at Pine Village in Moundridge, Kansas. He was born February 27, 1942 in Parson, Kansas to Bruce and Kathryn (Foresman) Stewart.
He graduated from Salina High School and attended Fort Hays State University. Bob worked for many news organizations as a sports writer and retired from driving...
Brandi Marie (Thorpe) Jackson
Aug 24, 2016
Brandi Marie Jackson, 36 fought a long and courageous battle with cancer, but the Lord called her home on August 24, 2016. She was born on October 9, 1979 in Portland, Maine to Charles and Julie (Rogers) Thorpe. Brandi was a bubbly and energetic girl from the start! She was a graduate of Bonny Eagle High School and Lyndon State...
Fern L. Phipps
Aug 24, 2016
Fern L. (Hayes) Phipps, 92, died Wednesday, August 24, 2016 at Kansas Christian Home. She was born September 3, 1923 in Mansfield, Missouri to Lee and Amanda (Deatherage) Hayes. She moved with her family to Kansas in early 1926, living much of her early life in or near Whitewater until 1964 when she moved to Newton where she lived until...
Dee Ann Hein
Aug 22, 2016
Dee Ann Hein 59, died Monday, August 22, 2016 at her residence. She was born November 9, 1956 in Wichita, Kansas to Robert “Bob” and Twila (Jennings) Hermreck. Dee Ann was a 1974 graduate of Andale High School and attended business technical college. On June 14, 1975 she married Rick Hein at St. Marks Parish in Colwich, Kansas and he...
Robert Robinson
Aug 19, 2016
Robert Lee Robinson, 75, of Goessel, died August 19, 2016 surrounded by his loving family. He was born August 13, 1941 in Nevada, Missouri to Francis and Marie Robinson. Robert was a graduate of Humbolt High School, and served in the United States Army, stationed in Germany. Robert and Deborah (Sicka) married May 26, 1983, in Iola, Kansas. He enjoyed...
Rebecca “Becky” Voth
Aug 18, 2016
Becky Voth died Thursday, August 16, 2016 at Newton Medical Center. Funeral service is pending and will be announced at a later date.
Rebecca Voth
Aug 18, 2016
Rebecca Lois “Becky” Voth age 64, passed away Thursday, August 18, 2016 at Newton Medical Center under the kind care of her co-workers. Becky developed respiratory problems in May that worsened and were diagnosed as cancer. She was born September 19, 1951 in Hardin, Montana to Malcolm and Esther (Boehr) Wenger. On September 9, 1989 she married Kenneth R. Voth...
Lillian Joan Bush
Aug 13, 2016
Lillian Joan Bush 77, died Saturday, August 13, 2016 at Via Christi St. Francis in Wichita. She was born December 20, 1938 in Newton, KaLillian Joan Bush 77, died Saturday, August 13, 2016 at Via Christi St. Francis in Wichita. She was born December 20, 1938 in Newton, Kansas to Byran Stephenson and Esther L. (Miller) Brown. Joan worked as...
Maxine C. Priest
Aug 12, 2016
Maxine C. Priest 96, died Friday, August 12, 2016 at Farmington Manor in Farmington, IL. She was born January 8, 1920 in Dodge City, KS to Dean H. and Louise E. (Riddle) Knapp. Maxine was a charter member of the Newton Christian Church and was a “Harvey Girl” working on the troop trains during WWII. She was a lifelong piano...
Arnold “Arnie” Block
Aug 10, 2016
Arnold “Arnie” Block, 70, of Newton, died on August 10, 2016. He was born to Gus and Velna August 7, 1946 in Newton. He joined the Army Reserve right out of high school, and served as a Drill Instructor for two years. Arnie married his wife Patricia in 1987, and formed a special bond with his stepchildren Jack, Larry, and...
Larry Lampman
Aug 9, 2016
Larry Dean Lampman, 70, of Newton died August 9, 2016 from complications suffered after a motorcycle accident. He was born November 7, 1945 to Maurice and Frances Lampman in Madison, Wisconsin. Larry married Sharon Faber on July 3, 1965 in Richland Center, Wisconsin. Together they had three daughters, Laura, Brenda and Kimberlee. Larry started his career as a radio personality...
Mary Lou Grosse Hoberecht
Aug 9, 2016
Dateline: Newton
Mary Lou Grosse Hoberecht, 87, passed away on Tuesday, August 9th in Newton, Kansas.
Mary Lou was born on May 17, 1929 to Holger and Jessie (Bridal) Andersen in Spirit Lake, Iowa.
Mary Lou’s faith was very important to her and she was a member of the Peabody Lutheran Church. She served as a librarian...
Barbara Florez
Aug 5, 2016
Barbara Florez
Barbara B. Florez, 63, passed away peacefully surrounded by family Friday (August 5, 2016) at Via Christi Hospital St. Francis in Wichita.
Barbara was born on March 20, 1953, in Newton, the daughter of James and Gloria Garcia. Her father preceded her in death.
She graduated from Newton High School and was a member of Our Lady of...
Ruth Linscheid
Aug 4, 2016
Ruth Cordelia Duerksen Linscheid, retired teacher, volunteer, and advocate for peace and justice causes, died August 4, 2016, at Kidron-Bethel Village, North Newton, Kansas. She was born April 13, 1931, at Goessel, Kansas, the daughter of Gustav and Emma Schmidt Duerksen. She married J. Willard Linscheid at Alexanderwohl Mennonite Church, rural Goessel, July 24, 1951. They lived in Goessel for...
Jim Herbers
Aug 3, 2016
Jim Herbers, 63, of Newton died on August 3, 2016 surrounded by his loving family. He was born January 28, 1952 to Charlotte and Alvin Herbers in Topeka, Kansas. He grew up in Valley Falls and Holton Kansas. He graduated from Holton High School and attended Kansas State University earning a Bachelor of Science, Agriculture Degree. Jim married Anita (Jackson)...
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