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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...
Orella Jane Richardson
Oct 3, 2019
Orella Jane Richardson of Eureka, died on Thursday, October 3, 2019 at the Greenwood County Hospital, in Eureka, at the age of 89. She was born on November 28, 1929, in Fall River, the daughter of Charles Oscar and Esther E. (Benson) Guisinger. She attended Union School and later graduated from Tonovay High School with the Class of 1947. On...
Faye Marie Parker
Sep 15, 2019
Faye Marie Parker of El Dorado, died on Sunday, September 15, 2019, at Susan B. Allen Memorial Hospital, in El Dorado, at the age of 81. She was born on June 16, 1938, in Checotah, Oklahoma, the daughter of James Luther and Maudie Queenie Ethel Mayflower (Smith) Lewis Justice. She was raised in Checotah and attended local schools. On August...
Vernon Ball
Sep 12, 2019
Frank “Vernon” Ball of Eureka, died on Thursday, September 12, 2019 at the Greenwood County Hospital, in Eureka, at the age of 94. He was born on September 9, 1925, in Greenwood County, Kansas, the son of Frank Laverd and Cova (Snuffer) Ball. He was raised in Eureka and attended local schools. He joined the United States Army during World...
Ruby Maye Foster
Sep 8, 2019
Ruby Maye Foster of Eureka passed away Sunday, September 8, 2019, at Eureka Nursing Center in Eureka, at the age of 98. She was born April 27, 1921 in Beaver County, Oklahoma, the daughter of Alfred and Ruth (Carroll) Jones. Ruby attended rural grade schools and graduated from Alva High School, Alva, Oklahoma, with the class of 1940. She worked...
Peg Green
Aug 4, 2019
Margaret Louise Green was born September 7, 1926 in Olds, Iowa to Edna and Clarence Gillaspey. She died August 4, 2019 in North Canton, Ohio her home for the last five months. Peg graduated from Mt. Pleasant High School in 1944. After graduation she worked as the secretary for the superintendent of the Mt. Pleasant school district. In 1950 she...
Al Mccarthy
Jul 31, 2019
Ottis Alton "Al" McCarthy, 64, of Eureka, Kansas, passed away on July 31, 2019, at his home in Prairie Village, Kansas. Known by most as Al, he felt blessed to be born in Chicago, Illinois, at Columbus Hospital’s Mother Caprini Center, which was a Catholic Pilgrimage site honoring Saint Caprini. Al was raised in Eureka and Wichita Kansas, where he...
Cathy Lea Umholtz
Jul 26, 2019
Cathy Umholtz Cathy Lea Umholtz, formerly of Fall River, Kansas, died on Friday, July 26, 2019, at the Eureka Nursing Center, in Eureka, at the age of 77. She was born on December 20, 1941, in Buffalo, Kansas, the daughter of Claude and Dolly (Cook) Burkhart. She was raised in Yates Center and attended local schools. On July 5, 1956,...
Benjamin Franklin Owens
Jul 25, 2019
Ben Owens Ben was born August 11, 1931 in Burwell, Nebraska to Jacob and Mable (Ulm) Owens. He passed away Thursday, July 25, 2019 in Guthrie. Visitation will be held Wednesday, 1:00 P.M. - 5:00 P.M. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M., Thursday, August 1, 2019 at Smith Memorial Chapel with Pastor Robert Wagoner officiating. Interment will be...
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