Obituaries
Kathryn Wheaton
Apr 9, 2016
Life Sketch for Kathryn L. Wheaton
Kathryn L. Wheaton, 79, died on Friday, April 15th at Asbury Park in Newton, Kansas
She was born on December 14, 1936 to Royal and Wilhelmina (Rudginsky) Berggren in Menominee, Michigan.
Kathryn worked in many positions throughout her working career. She grew up on a farm and had a strong work...
Wenley Donald Bergman
Apr 5, 2016
Wenley “Bergie” Bergman, 86, of Newton passed away April 5, 2016. He was born to Minnie (Jantz) and Bernie Bergman on January 9, 1930 in Durham, Kansas at the family home. Wenley married Florene (Unruh) Bergman on August 3, 1952, together they had two children, Stephanie and Douglas. Wenley was devoted to his family, and will be deeply missed by...
Arnold Koehn
Apr 3, 2016
Arnold Koehn 86, died Sunday, April 3, 2016 at Newton Medical Center in Newton, Kansas. He was born August 28, 1929 in Galva, Kansas to Peter W. and Clara (Nichols) Koehn. On January 29, 1950 he married Neoma Ruth Jantz and she survives.
Arnold is a member of Eden Church of God in Christ Mennonite Rural Burns, Kansas and...
Frances Hay
Apr 1, 2016
Life Sketch for Frances Ann (Linscheld) Hay
Frances Ann (Linscheid) Hay died April 1, 2016 at the Presbyterian Manor in Newton. She was born November 9, 1925 in Newton, KS to Ernest and Anna Linscheid. She had one sister Edith Mae. She was a 1943 graduate of Newton High School and attended Wichita State University majoring in Elementary...
Lillian E. Gilbert
Apr 1, 2016
Lillian Erna Folkerts Gilbert 96, died April 1, 2016 at Asbury Park in Newton, Kansas. She was born November 1, 1919 in Timkin, Kansas to George and Margarita (Josefiak) Folkerts. On December 15, 1941 she married Max H. Gilbert at Pawnee Rock, Kansas and he preceded her in death. Lillian was an elementary school secretary for 16 years. She was...
Wesley Dare Rhodes
Mar 31, 2016
Life Sketch for Wesley Dare Rhodes
Wesley D. Rhodes, 39, passed away on March 31st at Harry Hynes Hospice in Wichita.
Wesley was born in Atlanta, Georgia on January 9, 1977. He attended Newton Schools and graduated from Newton High School in 1995. He was a member of the Newton High wrestling and football teams.
Wesley enjoyed...
Velma Schuessler
Mar 31, 2016
Velma Schuessler, 71, of Sedgwick, went to be with her heavenly Father Thursday, March 31, 2016 at Wheat State Manor in Whitewater, Kansas. Velma was born November 24, 1944 in Hillsboro, Kansas to Karl and Rachel (Banman) Reimer. On August 20, 1966 she married Alvin “Max” Schuessler in Goessel, Kansas and he preceded her in death on July 19, 2001....
Mark L. Regier
Mar 31, 2016
Mark Lynn Regier, 60, passed away March 31, 2016 in the Harry Hynes Memorial Hospice Wing of Via Christi Hospital with loved ones by his side.
Mark was born on May 2, 1955 in Henderson, NE to the late Harry and Dorene Regier. He was the oldest of three and had two brothers, Paul and Gary. The family moved...
Marvin L. Berends
Mar 29, 2016
Marvin L. Berends 88, died Tuesday, March 29, 2016 at Newton Medical Center. He was born April 4, 1927 in Park Creek, Kansas.
He is survived by two daughters Alice Barnes and her husband Earl and Katherine Kay Berends. One brother Bill Berends and 3 sisters Elsie Hamilton, Lois Nicholas and Joyce Padgett. He is also survived by...
Bonnie J. Palmer
Mar 29, 2016
Bonnie Jean Palmer 92, ended her earthly journey for her eternal heavenly home on March 29, 2016 at the Newton Presbyterian Manor Claassen Neighborhood. She was born November 9, 1923 to George and Hallie (Crobarger) Haun at her parent’s country home in Rural Sedgwick County, KS. Bonnie graduated from East High School in Wichita in 1941. She attended State...
V. Maxine Unruh
Mar 27, 2016
Maxine Unruh 90, died Sunday, March 27, 2016 at Kansas Christian Home in Newton. She was born February 28, 1926 in Augusta, Kansas to John E. and Edith (Spencer) Giffin. On March 6, 1943 she married James L. Unruh and he preceded her in death on June 28, 2013.
Maxine was a member of the First United Methodist...
Charlotte Jost
Mar 26, 2016
Charlotte Ann (Hart) Jost, 72, was welcomed to her eternal home on March 26, 2016 under the care of the compassionate staff at Schowalter Villa, Hospice of Reno County, her daughter Amy and grand-daughter, Jordan.
Charlotte was born on November 5, 1943 to Charles (Bud) and Helen (Little) Hart in Newton Kansas. She was their first child, welcomed by her...
Walter Jost
Mar 10, 2016
Walter Jost (89) died at Kidron Bethel Village in North Newton on Thursday, March 10, 2016. He was born on February 11, l927 to Dan G. and Bena (Goertz) Jost in Hillsboro, Kansas.
He grew up on a farm near Hillsboro. At an early age, he began to show an ability and passion for music which continued throughout his life....
Iona E. Rose
Mar 9, 2016
Iona E. Rose passed away on March 9th at Kansas Christian Home in Newton.
Iona was born in Chinook, Montana, on May 12, 1918, to Ross and Nettie Mundell.
She was a graduate of North High School and the St. Joseph School of Nursing where she was awarded the Honor Certificate in 1941. The Honor Certificate was...
Lacita “Ci Ci” Davis
Mar 7, 2016
Life Sketch for Lacita “Ci Ci” Ann Davis
Lacita Ann Davis, 55, went to be with her Lord and Savior on March 7, 2016.
Lacita was born on February 5, 1961 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
She attended Newton Schools, participated in track and was the first black Usherette at Newton High School. After high school she attended...
Leroy Tenbarge
Mar 4, 2016
Life Sketch for Leroy Edward TenBarge (Edit 1)
Leroy TenBarge, 80, passed away at his residence on Friday, March 4th in rural Walton.
Leroy was born on September 10, 1935 in Rural Cheney, Kansas to Albert and Rose (Klein) TenBarge.
Leroy was a retired Captain for the Newton Fire Department. Once retired, he farmed and raised cattle. ...
Douglas Stangle
Mar 2, 2016
Douglas J. Stangle, 58, died March 2, 2016. He was born to Dorotha Joanne and Dr. Donald Stangle on October 27, 1957. He graduated from Kansas State University, earning a Bachelor Degree in Business Administration. Doug was a loyal Kansas State football and basketball fan. He backed K State in every game and any team playing against KU. Doug’s...
Dr. Frances Allen
Feb 28, 2016
Dr. Frances Ann Allen passed away on February 28, 2016 at the age of 100. She was born on June 21, 1915 in Doniphan, Missouri to Charles F. and Hope (Harmon) Allen. She was valedictorian of her senior class at Doniphan High School. Following graduation from Southeast Missouri State Teachers College in 1937, she taught history and physical education at...
Larry Thompson Sr.
Feb 28, 2016
Larry Thompson, Sr., 77, went to be with his Lord on February 28, 2016. His life was dedicated to serving the Lord and leading others to Christ. He was born in Swanville, MN to Theadore Thompson and Crystal Burch in 1938. Larry grew up on a lakeshore in Northern Minnesota where he attended a one-room schoolhouse. The family moved to...
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