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Robert "Bob" L. Swartz
Mar 26, 2016
Robert “Bob” Swartz 63 died, March 26, 2016 at Via Christi Hospital – St. Francis in Wichita, KS. He was born July 16, 1952 in Windom, MN the son of Charles and Dolores (Barnes) Swartz. He graduated in 1970 from high school in Wessington, S.D. and has been a resident of the Turpin, OK for many years. He was employed...
Gladys Grace Schmitt
Mar 22, 2016
Gladys Grace (Ridenour) Schmitt Gladys Grace (Ridenour) Schmitt laid aside the burdens of life to enter the peaceful rest of her Savior on the afternoon of Tuesday, March 22, 2016, aged a courageous 90 years 9 months and 9 days. On Flag Day, June 14, 1925, Gladys began life in the loving arms of her mother, Irene Elma (Wear) Ridenour...
Rory J. Howard
Mar 21, 2016
Dr. Rory J. Howard, 56, died March 21, 2016 at Southwest Medical Center in Liberal, KS. Rory James Howard was born April 22, 1959 at Buffalo, NY, the son of Willie James and Bernice (Smith) Howard.In 1984, he graduated from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, NY. Following graduation, he joined the U.S. Army and served until 1992. He...
Virginia May Bortz
Mar 20, 2016
Virginia May Bortz,92, died Sunday, March 20, 2016, at Wheat Ridge Park Care Center in Liberal, KS. She was born April 27th, 1923 in Capron, OK. She was the daughter of Floyd and Mary (Short) Dapron. She was retired from SWMC, where she worked as a housekeeper. Survivors include:1 son Norman Bortz and his wife Marlene Gordonville, TX 2 Daughters...
Opal Smith
Mar 1, 2016
Opal Smith, 84, died March 1, 2016 at Southwest Medical Center in Liberal, KS. Born on March 11, 1931 at Leedey, OK, Norma Opal Vaughn was the daughter of Willie S. and Gladys E. (Foster) Vaughn. She was a 1949 graduate of Liberal High School. In 1950, she began a 29 year career with Bell Telephone as a telephone operator...
Joseph Keith Fisher
Mar 1, 2016
Joseph Keith “Joe” Fisher, 58, died March 1, 2016 at Southwest Medical Center in Liberal, KS.He was born November 14, 1957 at Portland, OR, the son of Gene and Beverly (Pierson) Fisher. He graduated from Guymon High School, Guymon, OK in 1976.He was self employed working in the plumbing, heating and air industry and had also been a truck driver.On...
Edith Scruggs
Mar 1, 2016
Edith Lorene Scruggs 95, died March 1, 2016 at Southwest Medical Center in Liberal.She was born Sept. 28, 1920 in Grady Co, OK the daughter of Robert L. and Nellie C. (Newberry) Richards. She has been a resident of Liberal since 1957 moving from Russell, KS. She was a sales clerk for J.C. Penny, Anthony’s, Just For You, Connie’s Hallmark...
Lea Christina Norton
Feb 28, 2016
Leah Christina Norton 96, died on February 28th, 2016 at her Brookdale Liberal Springs residence in Liberal.She was born Oct. 17, 1918 in Ford Co., Kansas the daughter of Louis Alvin and Christina Wilhelmina (Bort) Spitze. She graduated in 1936 from Kinsley High School in Kinsley, KS. She then attended and graduated in 1940 from Southwestern College in Winfield, KS...
Lillian Holifield
Feb 26, 2016
Lillian Holifield, 89, died Friday, February 26, 2016 at St. Catharine Hospital in Garden City, KS. She was born May 5, 1926 in Lyman, Oklahoma, the daughter of Homer and Dolly (Davis) Luna. She graduated High School in 1945 in Goodman, Missouri from the Goodman School System. After graduation, she went to business college in Missouri. She was a member...
Faye DeWitt
Feb 26, 2016
Faye DeWitt 94, died, Friday, February 26, 2016 in Yuma, AZ. She was born March 3, 1921 in Moscow, KS the daughter of James Elliott and Mary Ann (Dickson) Wright. She graduated from Moscow High School in 1938. From 1939 – 1941 she attended Dodge City Junior College and in 1965 she graduated from Ft. Hays State with a Bachelor’s...
Allen B Duncan
Feb 11, 2016
Allen B. Duncan Jr., 58, died Thursday, Feb. 11, 2016 at his residence in Liberal, Kan. He was born Oct. 24, 1957 in Dixon, Calif., the son of Allen and Patty Ella (Gentry) Duncan. He graduated from Princeton Community High School in Princeton, Ind. He worked for Cargill for many years while living in Kansas City, Kan. from 1980-1984; Houston,...
Virginia D. Jackson
Feb 8, 2016
Virginia Dell Jackson, age 91, died Monday, February 8, 2016, at her residence in Liberal, KS. She was born September 30, 1924 in Rose, OK, the daughter of Mark and Nora Lee (Marshall) Hanna. She graduated from Locust Grove, OK High School in 1942. She was long time resident of Liberal.She was a homemaker. She married Johnny A. Jackson on...
Michael James Grande
Feb 7, 2016
Michael James GrandeSunday evening, February 7, 2016, Michael J. Grande of Edmond, Oklahoma entered the gates of heaven and was received with open arms by his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, both parents Joseph and Josephine Grande and most recent, his father-in-law, Robert D. Hitt. At the time of death, Michael was 63yrs, 10 months and 10 days old. Michael...
Margaret Ann Beymer
Feb 5, 2016
Margaret Ann Beymer, 69, died Friday, February 5, 2016 at her residence.She was born March 17, 1946 in Lakin, KS, the daughter of R.A. “Dick” and Alberta (Fulks) Beymer. She attended school in Lakin, KS.She worked in the janitorial department at the Mosaic workshop. She had the ability to remember names of all the horses on the farm, remembered everyone’s...
Mittie O Feight
Feb 5, 2016
Mittie Odell Feight, 98, died Friday, February 5, 2016, at Lone Tree Retirement Center, in Meade, KS.She was born May 7, 1917, at Chimes, AR, to John D. and Selena (Hensley) Clutts.She married Arthur Harris on April 27, 1940, at Chimes, AR. He died in 1967. She married Grover Feight in 1969. He died in 1977.She was a homemaker. She...
Marion Frances Graber
Feb 3, 2016
Marion Frances Graber, 88 died Wednesday, February 3, 2016 at her residence in Liberal, KS. She was born February 26, 1927 in Edgerton, Kansas the daughter of Ernest and Ethel (Cole) Bundy. She graduated in 1945 as valedictorian from Peabody High School, Peabody, KS. Marion attended Kansas University for one year following High School. She moved to Liberal, KS in...
Josefa Mendoza
Feb 1, 2016
Josefa Mendoza, 62, of Liberal, KS, died Monday, January 1, at the Beaver County Nursing Home, Beaver, OK.She was born May 8, 1953 at Rosales Chihuahua, Mexico to Pedro Gomez and Ramona Anchondo. In June of 1989 she married Jesus Mendoza at Delicias Chihuahua, Mexico.She was a homemaker. She was a member of St. Anthony of Padua, Catholic Church.Survivors include:Brothers...
Adam James Wright
Jan 30, 2016
Adam James Wright 37,died, Saturday, January 30, 2016 at Kansas Medical Center in Wichita, KS.He was born Aug. 3, 1978 in Tucson, AZ the son of James Anthony and Patricia Elizabeth (Swart) Wright. He has been a resident of Liberal since January of 2015 moving from Tucson, AZ.He graduated in 1997 from Santa Rita High School in Tucson, AZ. He...
Janie Marie Barr
Jan 28, 2016
Janie Marie Barr, 54, a longtime resident of Liberal, passed away January 28th, 2016 at her home. She was born on June 17th, 1961 in Grand Junction, Colorado, to Irvin E. “Slim” Cook and Betty L. (Coon) Cook. She graduated from Rolla High School in 1979, and attended Seward County Community College. Janie was employed by the Seward County Landfill...
Don E. Friesen
Jan 27, 2016
Donald E. “Don” Friesen, 56, died January 27, 2016 at St. Luke’s Hospice House in Kansas City, MO.He was born March 7, 1959 at Newton, KS, the son of Elmer B. and Eunice (Brandt) Friesen. He was a graduate of Meade High School, Meade, KS.He worked with the maintenance department at Seward County Community College / Area Technical School.Don was...
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