Obituaries

Troy L. Luebbers

Troy L. Luebbers

May 30, 2017

Troy L. Luebbers, age 56, died at his home on Tuesday, May 30, 2017, in Liberal, Kansas.He was born on April 29, 1961 in Scott City, Kansas, the son of Omer ”Boots” and Marilyn (Kessler) Luebbers. He was married to Angela D. Kelly. Troy graduated from Liberal High School in 1979 and Seward County Community College in 1981.Troy was employed...

Fernando Blanco

Fernando Blanco

May 28, 2017

Fernando Blanco, age 61, died on Sunday, May 28, 2017 at Southwest Medical Center in Liberal, Kansas.He was Born in Gran Morelos, Chihuahua, Mexico on June 30, 1955 to Guillermo and Elisa (Hernandez) Blanco.Fernando Married Alicia Ochoa June 16, 1976 in Gran Morelos, Chihuahua, Mexico. After working in ranching in Nevada he came to Liberal and worked for National Beef...

Roxie Louise Kent

Roxie Louise Kent

May 23, 2017

Roxie Louise (Eaton) Kent, 68 went to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, May 23 2017. Roxie was born on June 30th 1948 at Konawa Oklahoma to Walter and Elwana (Armbrister) Eaton.She lived in in Ada, OK until the age of 9 when her father passed away from Marfan Syndrome, the same disorder Roxie had. Roxie’s mother then...

Maggie Lynn Marcellus

Maggie Lynn Marcellus

May 22, 2017

Maggie Lynn Marcellus, age 27, died May 22, 2017, at Baptist Saint Anthony Hospital in Amarillo, TX. She was born April 15, 1990, in Garden City, KS, the daughter of J. Mark and Staci Lynn (Ballard) Lott. She graduated from Hugoton High School, Hugoton, Kansas in 2008. She attended Garden City Community College, Garden City, Kansas.On August 13, 2016, she...

Rita Ann Ridings

Rita Ann Ridings

May 21, 2017

Rita Ann Ridings, 62 died Sunday, May 21, 2017 at Southwest Medical Center in Liberal. She was born on May 14, 1955 in Elkhart, KS, the daughter of Anthony Joseph and Alice Mae (Ferrell) Irsik. She graduated from Elkhart High School in 1973. She married Ozzie Ridings on September 16, 2006 in Liberal. He survives. Rita worked at Liberal Gasket,...

Clarabelle Palmer

Clarabelle Palmer

May 19, 2017

Clarabelle Palmer, age 94, died May 19, 2017 at Wheatridge Park Care Center in Liberal, KS. She was born January 20, 1923 in Stevens County, KS, the daughter of Charlie and Ova (Lawson) Massa. She had been a resident of Liberal for over 80 years. She attended Superior School in Stevens County, Kansas.On May 6, 1944 she married George William...

Berlinda Green

Berlinda Green

May 13, 2017

Berlinda Green, age 71, died May 13, 2017, at her daughter’s residence in Wichita, KS. She was born February 15, 1946 in Pickens, AR, the daughter of Luvell and Jennie Mae (Collins) Ricks, Sr. She attended Dumas High School in Dumas, AR. On March 10, 2000 she married Charles Green in Little Rock, AR. He survives.She worked in housekeeping at...

Sandra Ann O'Dell

Sandra Ann O'Dell

May 11, 2017

Sandra Ann (Huckins) O’Dell, 48, died Thursday, May 4th, 2017 at her residence in Liberal, Kansas. She was born on October 1, 1968, the daughter of Donald Huckins and Cindi Wilson in North Hampton, Massachusetts. She married Michael O’Dell Sr. on February 3, 1989 in Springfield, Massachusetts. He survives. Sandra was member of New Apostolic Church. She liked to draw,...

Richard Joe Lawder

Richard Joe Lawder

May 8, 2017

Richard Joe Lawder, age 73 died Monday May 8, 2017, at his home near Baker, Oklahoma. Joe was born February 4, 1944 at Liberal, the son of Albert Wilmer Lawder and Helen (Williams) Lawder. Joe graduated from Liberal High School in 1962 and attended college and Panhandle State University and Fort Hays State University.On January 11, 1969, he married Peggy...

Gustavo Emmanuelle Marino

Gustavo Emmanuelle Marino

May 7, 2017

Gustavo Emmanuelle Marino, age 30, died Sunday, May 7, 2017, in Rural Beaver County, OK. He was born on February 17, 1987 in Guerrero, Mexico the son of Rodrigo and Elisa (Marino) Marino. He graduated from Liberal High School and attended Seward County Community College for 1 year. He worked at Sally Beauty Supply as a Sales Clerk. He was...

Jorge Romero Castaneda

Jorge Romero Castaneda

May 4, 2017

Minister Jorge Romeo Castaneda, age 54, died May 4, 2017 at Wesley Medical Center in Wichita, KS. He was born September 26, 1962 in Playitas Morales Izabal, Guatemala the son of Cesar and Graciela (Archila) Castaneda. After high school he studied Theology for three years in California and three years in Kansas. In 1985 he married Maria Consuelo Grijalva in...

Angel Lopez Garcia

Angel Lopez Garcia

Apr 26, 2017

Angel Lopez Garcia died Wednesday, April 26, 2017 in Tonganoxie, KS. He was born January 15, 1985 in Caserio Tablero, Guatemala, the son of Mateo Lopez Garcia and Isabela Sucup. He was a resident of Clay Center, KS. He worked as a roofer for McGee Roofing and White Roofing of Liberal. Survivors includeHis parents.2 Brothers Jose Manuel Lopez, and Valerio...

George A. Gray

George A. Gray

Apr 25, 2017

George A. Gray, age 76, died Tuesday, April 25, 2017 at Meade District Hospital in Meade, KS. He was born on September 5, 1940 in Cleveland, OH, the son of Leo William and Virginia Marie (McKibben) Gray. He married Helen N. Walker on July 5, 1974 at Raton, NM. He was a long time resident of Liberal with his wife...

William Jan Proctor

William Jan Proctor

Apr 21, 2017

William Jan Proctor, age 69, died April 21, 2017 at Homestead Estates Home Plus in Liberal, KS. He was born November 22, 1948 in Hutchinson, KS, the son of William Harold and Helen Mae (Murry) Proctor. He graduated from Liberal High School in 1966. He graduated from Southwestern College at Winfield, KS with a teaching degree in English. On October...

Lawrence Edward Owens

Lawrence Edward Owens

Apr 16, 2017

Lawrence E. Owens, age 80, died April 16, 2017 at Wheatridge Park Care Center, Liberal, KS. He was born February 17, 1937 in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, the son of Bessie Owens. He Graduated from ICS Newport Pacific High School, where he obtained his GED in 1998. He married Katherine Cohens on December 8, 1989 in Liberal. She survives. He worked...

David A. Caldwell

David A. Caldwell

Apr 4, 2017

David Caldwell, 57 passed away unexpectedly Tuesday April 4, 2017 in Wichita at Via Christi St. Francis Hospital.He was born July 5, 1959 to Coeta Caldwell in Liberal, Kansas. David lived his entire life in the Turpin, Oklahoma community.He graduated from Turpin High School in 1977.He married Bobbi Wilson November 23, 2004. She survives.He worked for Bearing Headquarters and managed...

Lanora Lucille Webb

Lanora Lucille Webb

Apr 1, 2017

Lanora Lucille Webb, 92, entered into glory on Saturday, April 1, 2017 at Southwest Medical Center on what would have been her 72nd wedding anniversary.She was born April 25, 1924 at Hugoton, Kansas to Haven and Callie (Reese) Stevens. Lanora and Delmer began dating while Lanora was still in high school. Delmer was drafted into the army, and left for...

Timothy James Brown

Timothy James Brown

Apr 1, 2017

Timothy James Brown, age 62, died Saturday, April 1st, 2017 at his home in Liberal, after a 5 year struggle with cancer. He was born in Marshalltown, Iowa on March 20, 1955 the son of Charles James and Faye Irene (Matney) Brown.He moved to Liberal, Kansas with his family in 1968, when he was 13. Tim was married to Polly...

Phillip Ray Hoggatt

Phillip Ray Hoggatt

Mar 25, 2017

Phillip Ray Hoggatt, age 62, died Saturday, March 25, 2017, at the Stevens County Hospital in Hugoton, KS. He was born October 30, 1954 in Duncan OK, the son of William Joe and Marguerite Verna (Gibson) Hoggatt. He graduated from Hugoton High School in 1973. He married Leslee Ann McLeod on November 16, 1995 at Hugoton, KS. She survives.He was...

Dilla Deloris Hood

Dilla Deloris Hood

Mar 22, 2017

Dilla Deloris Hood, 84, died, March 22, 2017 at her home in rural Tyrone, OK. She was one of 13 children born to Clark Lincoln Rodkey and Myrtle Olive Anderson Rodkey in Buffalo, OK., on August 19, 1932.She graduated from Liberal, High School in 1949. She married Edward Brady Harness May 16, 1949, he died November 14, 1993. She married...

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