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Edd D Wallace
Jun 30, 2023
Eddie (Edd) D. Wallace, passed away Friday June 30, at Wesley Hospital in Wichita. He was born July 17, 1949 in Baxter Springs, Ks to Raymond and Virginia (Taylor) Wallace.
Edd and Family moved several times during this childhood, settling in Crawfordsville, IN where he attended Jr High and 3 years of High school. His family then moved to Kansas...
Gerald Reed Wedel
Jun 30, 2023
Gerald R Wedel 86, died Friday, June 30, 2023 at his Newton residence. He was born November 11, 1936 in Newton, Kansas to Eben and Julia (Schroeder) Wedel. He grew up in the Canton/McPherson area, graduated from McPherson High School, and attended McPherson College. On October 12, 1956 he married Joyce E Jantz at Grace Hill Mennonite Church and they...
Dorothy May Svoboda
Jun 28, 2023
Dorothy May Novak Svoboda was born on October 1, 1931 in Narka Kansas. Her parents are Anton and Mayme Novak, her brother Charles Lee Novak was born in 1932. She attended schools in the Narka area and married Willy (Bill) Svoboda on May 28, 1954.
To this union were born four children, Susan (Rex) Robinson of Mount Hope, Vicki Goldsberry...
Donna Jean Entz
Jun 27, 2023
Donna Jean (Sabo) Entz went to her heavenly home on June 27, 2023 at Kidron Bethel Home in North Newton, Kansas.
She was born on February 13, 1936 in Minot, North Dakota to Ingvald P and Hazel Mae Sabo
She met a fine young soldier, Gene Entz, in Port Orchard. They got married on January 22, 1954 at Zion...
Maurine Jeanette Friesen
Jun 26, 2023
Maurine J Friesen 95, died Monday, June 26, 2023 at her North Newton Residence.
A graveside service will be held at 9:30 a.m. Thursday, July 6, 2023 at Buhler West Cemetery (Haven/Buhler Road Corner) in Buhler, Kansas.
A Celebration of Life/Memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Friday, August 11th 2023 at Grace Community Church in Newton, Kansas.
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John D Wingo
Jun 21, 2023
Surrounded by his family in his home, John D. Wingo, 78, of Newton, KS, peacefully moved to Heaven on June 21st, 2023, following a 10 year journey with Parkinson’s.
John was born on March 2, 1945, in Newton, KS, and grew up in Walton, KS. He graduated from Walton High School in 1963. Following graduation he enlisted in the United...
Wanda L Koehn
Jun 17, 2023
Wanda Lou Koehn was born in Scott City, Kansas on August 5, 1938, to Ruben and Della Koehn. She departed this life on June 17, 2023, at Wesley Medical Center, Wichita Kansas due to a stroke. She reached the age of 84.
Her childhood was spent in the Halstead area. She walked a mile and a half to Diamond School...
Rose Marie Horst
Jun 16, 2023
Elizabeth Kornexol was born on March 17, 1937 in Kansas City Mo. Immediately after her birth she was placed in the care of The Cradle, a local adoption agency. At about one week of age, she was given to Mary and Gerhart Claassen of Newton Kansas. They renamed her Rose Marie. For most of her adult life she was known...
Bobby Lee Chronister
Jun 16, 2023
Gone fishing! Bobby is casting into his forever honey hole. Bobby Lee Chronister was born in Hutchinson, Kansas, on June 25th, 1984 to Eddie Chronister Sr. and Angel Leamon. Bobby died unexpectedly on June 16, 2023 at his family residence in Wichita, Kansas. His life was full of friends, family, concerts, art, and last but definitely not least, fishing.
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Helen Voth Bertrand
Jun 15, 2023
Helen Alice Voth Bertrand (86) died June 15,2023 in North Newton, Kansas. Helen was born June 8, 1937 in Daming, China to missionary parents William C. and Matilda Kliewer Voth. She joined older siblings Stanley, Leland and Maurine. Helen’s early life was one of near constant motion. In the first two years of her life her family relocated several times...
Loreta Landis
Jun 15, 2023
Loreta E Landis 90, died June 15, 2023 at Chisolm Place in Wichita, She was born September 4, 1932 in Newton, Kansas to Orla B and Grace V ( Shanklin) Miller. On September 14, 1951 she married Jack L Bartley in Newton, Kansas and he preceded her in death in 1979. She later married William F "Bill" Landis on June...
Rita Bradshaw
Jun 12, 2023
Rita Kathleen (Boyle) Younkin-Bradshaw died June 12, 2023, at Kansas Christian Home, in Newton, Kansas. She was born to Margaret and William Boyle on March 2, 1921, in Carluke, Scotland. Her parents planned to make the voyage to the United States, but Rita was unable to make the trip with them because she only weighted three pounds at birth. Her...
Traci Mae Slater
Jun 11, 2023
We happily welcomed a sweet baby girl on August 11, 1987 - Miss Traci Mae Slater.
She attended schools in Newton, Ks.
She worked at various nursing homes, caring for the elderly - it was her passion.
She was a happy soul, greeting everone with a big smile and infectious laugh.
She lived her life in the fast lane, enjoying...
David Robert Pomeroy
Jun 10, 2023
David R. Pomeroy, 20, died Saturday June 10, 2023 at Wesley Medical Center in Wichita, KS. He was born August 5, 2002 in Newton, Kansas to Todd and Melissa (Mann) Pomeroy. A graduate of Newton High School class of 2021, he was currently a junior at the University of Kansas and a member of Kappa Sigma fraternity.
He is survived...
Kenneth L Stout
Jun 10, 2023
Kenneth L. Stout 64, died, Saturday, June 10, 2023 at Kansas Christian Home. He was born March 22, 1959 in El Dorado Kansas to Robert "Bob" and Wilma (Schroeder) Stout.
Kenneth lived in El Dorado until he was 10 then moving to Topeka where he graduated from Topeka West High and attended Washburn University. He was a history buff...
Lois F Heintz
Jun 9, 2023
Lois F. Heintz 100, died, Friday June 9, 2023 at Newton Presbyterian Manor. She was born October 28, 1922 in Mitchell South Dakota to Gustav and Gladys (Lowrie) Backlund. On March 4, 1943 she married Dean D Heintz at Mitchell, South Dakota and he preceded her in death on February 23, 2016.
Lois was a member of Salem United Methodist...
Peggy Sue Ledesma
Jun 7, 2023
Peggy Sue Ledesma answered to the Lord’s call home on June 7, 2023, in Fort Worth, Texas. Peggy was born on August 29,1971 in Yuba City, California to John Ellis and Josefa Ellis.
In 1985, Peggy met Daniel Ledesma in Dimmit, Texas who soon became her best friend and husband of 36 years. Peggy and Daniel went on...
Dalice Franz
Jun 7, 2023
Dalice Wayne Franz 80, died Wednesday, June 7, 2023 at home surrounded by his family. He was born January 12, 1943 in Newton, Kansas to Marvin and Frieda (Schroeder) Franz. In 1963, he married Nancy Kay Dillman of Halstead. He later married Deanna Wedel in September of 1992 and blended two families.
Dalice was a dirt work contractor before spending the next 20 years as owner and operator of Franz Repair...
Betty Schmidt
Jun 7, 2023
Elizabeth (Betty) V. Schmidt, of rural Newton, greeted the Lord on June 7, 2023. Betty was born December 23, 1930, the daughter of Stanley and Elveena Jones of Dodge City, Ks. She grew up in Dodge City until moving to Belle Plaine in the early 1940’s and finally moving to Newton as a sophomore in high school.
Betty had...
Stacy Morris
Jun 2, 2023
Stacy V. Morris, 78, died on June 2, 2023, at his home in Newton, Kansas.
He was born in Hutchinson, Kansas on August 16, 1944, the son of Stacy and Virginia (Lingering) Morris.
Stacy graduated from Sterling College with a bachelor’s degree in business. He then worked for the state of Kansas as a financial examiner.
Stacy joined the...
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