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Catherine Mae Truskett
Jan 30, 2020
Catherine M. Truskett of Canton, Georgia, formerly of Hesston and Eureka, Kansas, died on January 30, 2020 in Canton at the age of 97. She was born October 31, 1922 near Climax, Kansas, the daughter of Robert and Edna (Moss) Essick. She was raised in the Climax community and graduated from Climax High School in the class of 1939. She...
Eldon Teter
Jan 8, 2020
Those who knew him, would not forget him. Eldon Teter of Teterville, Kansas, went to heaven to feed Jesus’ cows on Wednesday, January 8, 2020, around 5:00 P.M., at the Greenwood County Hospital, in Eureka surrounded by his family. He was 77 years old. Eldon was born on August 2, 1942, in El Dorado, Kansas, the eldest son of Albert...
Kay Rice
Jan 8, 2020
Deborah “Kay” Rice of Eureka, died on Wednesday, January 8, 2020, at her home in Eureka, at the age of 68. She was born on September 29, 1951, in Eureka, the daughter of Lloyd O., Sr., and Virginia Morain (Gaffney) Rice. She was raised in Eureka and attended local schools, graduating with the Class of 1969. She later attended Friends...
Eva Lucille Patterson
Jan 8, 2020
Eva Lucille Patterson of Eureka, died on Wednesday, January 8, 2020, at Wesley Woodlawn Hospital, in Wichita, at the age of 67. She was born on November 25, 1952, in Wichita, the daughter of E. Raymond “Ray” and Virginia Ardie (Hodgson) Deeder. She was raised in Eureka, Kansas and in California. She graduated with the class of 1971 in California....
Dennis Dean Donaldson
Jan 7, 2020
Dennis Dean Donaldson of Toronto, died on Tuesday, January 7, 2020, at the age of 70. He was born on August 15, 1949, in Arkansas City, Kansas, the son of Fred Oscar and Melba Ione (Ashlock) Donaldson. He was raised throughout Kansas moving with his father’s work. He graduated from Hamilton High School with the Class of 1967. After his...
Janice Irene Wells
Jan 4, 2020
Janice Irene Wells, of El Dorado, formerly of Piedmont, died Saturday, January 4, 2020, at LakePoint Nursing and Rehabilitation Center of El Dorado, at the age of 78. Janice was born August 28, 1941, in Jefferson City, Missouri, the daughter of Willis and Ruby (Harbour) Atherton. She was raised in Wichita, and graduated from Wichita West High School with the...
Teresa Lynelle Basham
Jan 2, 2020
Teresa Lynelle Basham of Wichita, Kansas, died Thursday, January 2, 2020, at Ascension Via Christi St. Francis Hospital, at the age of 66. Teresa was born February 8, 1953, in Hobbs, New Mexico, the daughter of Dr. George Leo and RosaLee Marie (Erickson) Basham. She was raised in Poplar Bluff, Missouri and attended local schools, graduating in 1971. She then...
Lolita Jo Glebavicius
Dec 28, 2019
Lolita Jo Glebavicius of Eureka, died on Saturday, December 28, 2019 at the Greenwood County Hospital, in Eureka, at the age of 55. She was born on January 24, 1964, in Ellsworth, Kansas, the daughter of Charles and Carol (Anschutz) Herber. She was raised in Ellsworth, Wichita, Eureka, and various other locations in Kansas. She was adopted later by Robert...
Betty Marie Courter
Dec 25, 2019
Betty Marie Courter of Eureka, formerly of Severy, died on Wednesday, December 25, 2019 at the Eureka Nursing Center, in Eureka, at the age of 88. She was born on March 22, 1931, in Wichita, the daughter of William Oliver and Edna Gladys (Barg) Henry. She was raised in the Severy area and attended local schools graduating from Severy High...
Shirley June Eddings
Dec 23, 2019
Shirley June Eddings of El Dorado, formerly of Eureka, died on Monday, December 23, 2019 at Susan B. Allen Memorial Hospital, in El Dorado, at the age of 81. She was born on July 30, 1938, in Wichita, Kansas, the daughter of Roy and Dorothy (Breaker) Clites. She was raised in Eureka and attended local schools. In 1955, Shirley was...
Rg Lewis
Dec 20, 2019
Richard Gale “R. G.” Lewis, lifelong resident of Eureka, passed away Friday, December 20, 2019 at Vintage Park in Eureka at the age of 93. R. G. was born February 22, 1926 in Eureka, the son of Leo Austin “Bill” and Gladys Josephine (Campbell) Lewis. He attended school in Eureka and graduated from Eureka High School three months early to...
Robert "Bob" Powe
Dec 5, 2019
Robert Louis “Bob” Powe of Eureka, died on Thursday, December 5, 2019 at Greenwood County Hospital, in Eureka, at the age of 96. He was born on March 20, 1923, in Eureka, the son of Charles and Elsie (Miller) Powe. He attended Eureka schools. In 1943, Bob joined the United States Army Air Corp where he became a B-25 Bomber...
Gary Lee Pugh
Dec 2, 2019
Gary Lee Pugh, of Yulee, Florida, formerly of Eureka, died on Monday, December 2, 2019, at his home, at the age of 71. He was born on February 3, 1948, in Virgil, the son of Homer and Alberta Catherine (Shoemaker) Pugh. He was raised in Eureka and graduated from Eureka High School. He then went on to attend Butler County...
Diana (Schwartz) Box
Nov 25, 2019
Diana Lynn (Schwartz) Box of Wichita, passed away on Monday, November 25, 2019 at Ascension Via Christi St. Francis Hospital, in Wichita, at the age of 63. She was born on March 8, 1956, in El Dorado, the daughter of Waymond Lee “Dutch” and Betty Joan (Larcom) Schwartz. She was raised in Eureka and attended local schools. Growing up she...
Frank Holcomb
Nov 20, 2019
Oland Franklin “Frank” Holcomb, Jr. of Eureka, Kansas, died of a sudden illness while pursing his life’s passion, on Wednesday, November 20, 2019, on a hunting trip in Sedan, Kansas, at the age of 71. He was born on June 6, 1948, in Miami, Oklahoma, the son of Oland Franklin, Sr., and Genevieve Luella (Tipton) Holcomb. He was raised on...
Margaret Dorothy Hale
Oct 24, 2019
Margaret Dorothy Hale of Eureka, died on Thursday, October 24, 2019, at Eureka Nursing Center in Eureka, at the age of 100. Margaret was born September 30, 1919, in Tonovay, Kansas, the daughter of Fred and Paulina (Denner) Bobbitt. She was raised in the Tonovay area and graduated from Tonovay High School. On August 19, 1938, she was united in...
Tiffany Marie Gulick
Oct 24, 2019
Tiffany Marie Gulick, 36, of Eureka, died on Thursday, October 24, 2019, at her home near Eureka surrounded by her family. She was born on June 23, 1983, in Eureka, the daughter of Ron and Angie (Cornett) Gulick. She was raised in Eureka and attended local schools graduating from Eureka High School with the Class of 2001. After graduation, she...
Debra Darrah
Oct 13, 2019
Debra Louise Darrah of Wichita, died on Sunday, October 13, 2019, at her home in Wichita, at the age of 67, surrounded by her family. Debra was born November 1, 1951, in Shattuck, Oklahoma, the daughter of Earl Duane and Dolores LaFaun (Hoch) Holcomb. She was raised in Shattuck and later Wichita, where she graduated from West High School in...
Amy Lee (Stuber) Rogers
Oct 12, 2019
Amy Lee Rogers of Toronto, died on Saturday, October 12, 2019 at her home in Toronto, at the age of 89. She was born on October 2, 1930, in Climax, Kansas, the daughter of Granville Leroy and Rose Alice (Hardy) Stuber. She was raised in rural eastern Greenwood County, graduating from Toronto High School. On May 20, 1949, Amy was...
Eldon Elliott Mann Jr
Oct 3, 2019
Eldon “Elliott” Mann, Jr., of Eureka, died Thursday, October 3, 2019 at the Eureka Nursing Center in Eureka, at the age of 85. Elliott was born December 24, 1933, near Neal, Kansas, the son of Eldon Elliott, Sr. and Flora (Groat) Mann. He grew up in the Tonovay area and graduated from Tonovay High School. He started his career in...
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