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Merwyn Lee Massa
May 17, 2015
Merwyn Lee Massa 68, died May 17, 2015 at Select Specialty Hospital in Wichita, KS. He was born June 25, 1946 in Liberal, KS the son of Joseph Bethel and Lovetta Rose (Hocket) Massa. Merwyn was a lifelong resident of Liberal, Ks and graduated from Liberal High School in 1964. He worked with his father and brother at Massa Painting...
Duane H. Burt
May 15, 2015
Duane H. Burt, 83, died Friday, May 15, 2015 at Good Samaritan Society in Liberal, KS. He was born November 1, 1931 near May Day in Washington County, KS, the son of Lloyd and Ola (Rose) Burt. Duane was a veteran having served from 1951 - 53 in the United States Marine Corps during the Korean Conflict. On October 20,...
Ida Ruth Kinser
May 8, 2015
Hugoton, KS Ida Ruth Kinser, 83, died Friday, May 8, 2015 at Southwest Medical Center in Liberal, KS.She was born April 27, 1932 in Stevens County Kansas, the daughter of Floyd and Grace Gregg Bevan.Ida’s family moved to Center, CO when she was six because of the dust bowl. She graduated from Center High School on May 28, 1950. On...
Glen C."Curtie" Bridenstine
May 7, 2015
Glen C. “Curtie” Bridenstine, 88, died May 7, 2015 at Southwest Medical Center in Liberal, KS.He was born April 29, 1927 at Hobart, OK, the son of Vernis and Ida (Wilhoit) Bridenstine. He graduated from high school in Albuquerque, NM.He was a life long farmer in the Oklahoma panhandle’s Beaver and Texas counties. He was a member of Trinity Faith...
Virgil E. "Mac" McWilliams
Apr 30, 2015
Hooker, OKDr. Virgil E. “Mac” McWilliams, Jr. 84, died April 30, 2015 at Southwest Medical Center in Liberal, KS He was born April 9, 1931 in Tonkawa, Oklahoma, the son of Virgil E. and Viola (Shorter) McWilliams.He graduated from Fairfax Oklahoma High School in 1944, he then went to Oklahoma A&M in Stillwater, OK and graduated in 1954 with a...
Ronald Dale Ediger
Apr 28, 2015
Ronald Dale Ediger, 72, died Tuesday April 28, 2015 at his residence in Liberal, KS. He was born October 5, 1942 in Beaver, OK, the son of Paul and Sara (Dick) Ediger. He graduated in 1960 from Turpin High School, Turpin, OK and then attended Bethel College, North Newton, KS. He joined 1W Alternative Service in Evanston, IL where he...
Floyd Eugene Tedford
Apr 19, 2015
LIBERAL, KSFloyd Eugene Tedford, age 78, died April 19, 2015 at his residence in Liberal, KS. He was born on June 17, 1936 in Medicine Lodge, KS, the son of Carl Jasper and Lilly Marie (Crellin) Tedford.He graduated from Liberal High School in 1954. He graduated from Emporia State University in 1962 with a Bachelor of Business Administration degree. He...
Gary Leon Heger
Apr 16, 2015
HUGOTON, KS Gary Leon Heger Gary Leon Heger, 77, passed from this earth surrounded by his family on April 16, 2015 at the Kansas Medical Center in Andover, KS. He was born in his home, July 18, 1937 to Otto and Versia Heger of Hugoton, KS. He attended Fairview Grade School and graduated from Hugoton High School in 1955. On...
Morris Lynn Kapp
Apr 10, 2015
Morris Lynn Kapp, 82, was born December 10, 1932 in Moscow, KS and passed from this life on April 10, 2015 at Integris Baptist Medical Center in Oklahoma City, OK. Morris resided in Oklahoma City, OK in the 1950’s with his wife Marilyn Ann Kapp and three of their children before moving his family to Liberal, KS and having two...
Irene Pepper
Apr 6, 2015
Irene L. Pepper, age 73, died Monday, April 6, 2015 at her residence in Liberal, KS. She was born July 25, 1941 in Liberal, KS, the daughter of Adam Jake and Caroline Mary (Dreitz) Roth. She was a lifelong resident of Liberal, KS, and attended Liberal schools and graduated from Liberal High School in 1959. She began her working career...
Maxine Mary Hanson
Apr 3, 2015
Maxine Mary Hanson 94, died, Friday, April 3, 2015 at her residence in Tyrone, OK. She was born July 27, 1920 in North Platte, NE the daughter of Lawrence and Lillian (Eckland) Rauch. She attended the North Platte High School in North Platte, NE and after her junior year she enlisted in the Women Army Air Corp.She has been a...
Rebecca I. "Beckie" Helm
Mar 28, 2015
Rebecca “Beckie” I. Helm, age 60, died March 28, 2015 at her residence in Liberal, Ks. She was born June 28, 1954 in Kansas City, MO, the daughter of Charles W. and Vivian I. (Gregory) Miller. She graduated from St. Elmo High School at St. Elmo, IL, in 1972. She graduated from Indiana University-Purdue University at Indianapolis, IN, in 1976....
Wayne Edward Haverfield
Mar 25, 2015
Liberal, KSWayne Edward Haverfield, II, 48, died Wednesday, March 25, 2015 in Baker County, California.He was born on April 26, 1966 in Meade, Kansas. The son of Wayne and Vicki (Phillips) Haverfield, they survive.He graduated from Liberal High School in 1984. He resided in Las Vegas, Nevada for the past 23 years. He was employed as an over-the-road Truck Driver...
Marie Esperanza Cuellar
Mar 24, 2015
Liberal, KSMaria Esperanza Cuellar 77, died, Tuesday, March 24, 2015 at her residence in Liberal, KS.She was born July 16, 1937 in San Luis Potosi, Mexico the daughter of Juan & Delfina (Alonso) Contreras. She was a resident of Mexico for 50 years and lived in Liberal for the past 20 years. She was a homemaker and was a member...
Reese Rutledge
Mar 20, 2015
Reese Cameron Rutledge, 56, son of Verne and Ruby (Snavely) Rutledge, was born June 4, 1958, and passed away March 20, 2015 at Southwest Medical Center in the presence of his family.He was a typical farmer’s son who learned early on the principles of farming and dealing with cattle, and also the joy of horseback riding, hunting and fishing. He...
Chris D Macy
Mar 20, 2015
Chris Douglas Macy, 60, died after a sudden illness on March 20, 2015 at Southwest Medical Center in Liberal, KS.He was born April 7, 1954 at New Castle, Wyoming, the oldest child of Robert and Ruby (Gray) Macy. He grew up in Rock Springs, WY and graduated from Rock Springs High School in 1972. Chris had lived in Liberal, KS...
Steven Ray Koehn
Mar 15, 2015
Liberal, KSSteven Ray Koehn, 67, died Sunday, March 15, 2015 at his residence in Liberal. He was born March 23, 1947 in Liberal, KS, the son of Milford D. and Mae A. (Graber) Koehn.He graduated from Liberal High School. In his early years he worked for Beech Aircraft. He was self-employed entrepreneur. He was a member of the First United...
Elaine Caroline Fitzgerald
Mar 14, 2015
Elaine Caroline (Saari) Fitzgerald, died peacefully, with her family at her side on March 14, 2015 at Via Christi St. Francis in Wichita, KS. Elaine was the daughter of Richard and Evelyn Saari, she was born on February 26, 1962 in Nashua, New Hampshire. She was raised in Merrimack, New Hampshire, where she graduated from Merrimack High School in 1980....
Emily Kayte Bremenkamp
Feb 23, 2015
Emily Kayte Bremenkamp, 15, of Liberal, died Monday, February 23, 2015, at Children’s Mercy Hospital, in Kansas City, MO.She was born January 7, 2000, at Hays, KS, the daughter of Jerry Raymond and Michelle Renee (Smith) Bremenkamp.She attended McArthur Elementary, Cottonwood Intermediate and West Middle Schools. Emily was currently a freshman at Liberal High School.She was a very talented member...
Edwin Eugene "Gene" Eagan
Feb 22, 2015
Edwin Eugene “Gene” Eagan 79, died, Sunday at his residence in Liberal, KS, He was born Nov. 2, 1935 at Englewood, CO. the son of Charles Edwin and Dora Gladys (Ward) Eagan. He graduated from Forgan High School in Forgan, OK. In 1953 he joined the US Air Force and was stationed at James Connaley Air Force Base in Waco,...
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