Obituaries

Apr 1, 2014

Juanita Rose Richardson, age 79, died April 1, 2014 at Good Samaritan Society Liberal. She was born July 15, 1934 in Evansville, IN, the daughter of Henry and Genevieve (Frank) Orth.

Mar 30, 2014

Margaret “Pat” Brown 84 died, Sunday, March 30, 2014 at her home in Liberal, KS.

Mar 29, 2014

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Mar 24, 2014

Mary Evelyn Lambert 95, died Monday, March 24, 2014 at her resident in Liberal.

Mar 22, 2014

Feb 28, 2014

Liberal, KSRosella Ann “Rose” Nikkel, 97, died Friday, February 28, 2014 at Emeritus/Liberal Springs Assisted Living, Liberal. She was born November 27, 1916 in Hooker, OK. The daughter of Abraham Aaron Wiens & Anna Klassen. On March 6, 1935 she married Leonard Hamm in Liberal, KS, he preceded her in death on October 5, 1973. She later married Harvey Nikkel...

Feb 26, 2014

Liberal, KSAlicia Variga, 62, former Liberal resident, died Wednesday, February 26, 2014, at Pleasant Hill, MO. She was born June 23, 1951, at Juárez, Chihuahua, México, to Asuncion Martinez and Alicia Ramirez.She spent most of her life in Liberal, with the last 2 years in MO. She was a homemaker. She attended Various Churches.On December 12, 1974, she married Rodolfo...

Feb 25, 2014

Feb 20, 2014

Lois Elaine Heeren 75, died, Thursday, Feb. 20, 2014 at Liberal Good Samaritan Society in Liberal.She was born October 10, 1938 on a farm in rural Charter Oak, Iowa, the daughter of August and Ellen Marie (Nordin) Namanny. At the age of two, she moved to Crawford County, Iowa and later attended a rural school.She had worked at various restaurants...

Feb 12, 2014

Feb 11, 2014

Friends and family gathered together to remember Melva Irene Bonsall, who passed from this life at the age of 90 years at Sterling, KS at 2:35 pm on February 11, 2014. Melva was born April 17, 1923 in rural Haskell County, KS, north of Satanta, the daughter of Melvin and Julia (Duncan) Allen. She later moved with her parents southeast...

Feb 11, 2014

Liesa Ann (Cline) Klein, 47, died Tuesday, February 11, 2014 at her residence in Klamath Falls, OR.She was born February 18, 1966, the daughter of Roger Warren and Jo Ann (Kapp) Cline. She graduated in 1985 from Hugoton High School. She graduated from Seward County Community College and attended Panhandle State University in Goodwell, OK. She had also studied Cosmetology...

Jan 26, 2014

LiberalMaria T. Ortiz De Leon, 73, died Sunday, January 26, 2014 at Southwest Medical Center, Liberal. She was born August 13, 1940 in Guatemala City, Guatemala, the daughter of Rafael and Rafaela (Ramirez) Ortiz. She married Carlos DeLeon in 1963 in Guatemala City, Guatemala. He survives.A resident of Liberal for the past 28 years, She formally worked for the Liberal...

Jan 24, 2014

Paulina Pardo De Leyva, 68, died, Friday at Kansas Medical Center in Andover, KS.She was born June 22, 1945 in Durango, Mexico the daughter of Ernesto and Julia (Zuniga) Pardo. She has been a resident of Liberal for the past 13 years. She was a homemaker.She was a member of the St. Anthony Catholic Church.In 1974, she married Jesus Leyva...

Jan 24, 2014

Dale E. Harper, age 68, died January 24, 2014 at his residence in Liberal, KS. He was born April 4, 1945 in Beaver, OK, the son of M. E. “Pug” and K. Joyce (Heitschmidt) Harper. He graduated from Liberal High School in 1963. He attended Indiana Tech for 2 years. He was a life time resident of Liberal.He worked as...

Jan 23, 2014

Thomas Paul “Tom” Mein, 66, died Thursday, January 23, 2014 at Liberal Good Samaritan Center, Liberal, KS. He was born April 18, 1947 in Ida Grove, IA, the son of Robert J. and Edith (Sears) Mein. Tom was a 1965 graduate of Ida Grove High School. He served in the U. S. Navy from 1965-1969. He attended Wayne State College...

Jan 23, 2014

Wilma Agnes Olsen 91 died January 23, 2014 at Liberal Good Samaritan Society.She was born December 23, 1922 in Duke, Oklahoma the daughter of Arthur and Indi (Andrews) Andrews.She has been a longtime Liberal resident; she was a homemaker and also working as a waitress at the Airport Café and Sally Anns.She was a member of the Women’s aglow and...

Jan 22, 2014

Stanley H. “Stan” Wilbers, 80, died Wednesday, January 22, 2014 at Wesley Medical Center in Wichita, KS.He was born July 11, 1933 in Westphalia, Missouri, the son of Joseph L. and Ida (Rudroff) Wilbers. He graduated in 1951 from St. Joseph High School in Westphalia, MO and in 1960 graduated from Central Missouri State University in Warrensburg, MO.He has been...

Jan 19, 2014

LiberalHarvey T. Thompson, 78, died Sunday, January 19, 2014 at Southwest Medical Center, Liberal. He was born February 4, 1935 in rural Seward County, the son of Emil and Pearl (Ingraham) Thompson. He married Retta Mangels in 1953, he later married Marilyn K. (Lewis) Freeman on June 1, 1962, at Liberal, Ks. She survives. A lifelong resident of Liberal, Harvey...

Jan 14, 2014

Thelma Irene Bridenstine, 84, died January 14, 2014 at Pleasant View Home in Inman, KS.She was born April 22, 1929 at Dombey,OK, the daughter of Everett and Carrie (Comstock) Wilkerson.She attended school in Turpin, OK. She was a homemaker. She was a member of Trinity Faith Church and the Senior Citizens Center both of Liberal. She was also a member...