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William Harold Beck Jr
Dec 3, 2016
William Harold Beck, Jr. of Eureka, died Saturday, December 3, 2016 at Susan B. Allen Memorial Hospital in El Dorado at the age of 75. He was born July 7, 1941 in Shattuck, Oklahoma, the son of William Harold, Sr and Ida Marie (Boyer) Beck. He was raised in the panhandles of Oklahoma and Texas until 1954 when the family...
Larry Dale Caylor
Nov 29, 2016
Larry Dale Caylor of Eureka, Kansas, died on Tuesday, November 29, 2016, at his home in Eureka, at the age of 74. He was born October 16, 1942, in Wichita, Kansas, the son of Joseph and Mary Rachel (Beeson) Caylor. Larry was raised in the Wichita area and attended local schools. After his schooling, he worked in the oilfields and...
Joe Junior Espinosa Ii
Nov 24, 2016
Joe Junior Espinosa, II of Eureka, died on Thursday, November 24, 2016, at his home, in Eureka at the age of 62. He was born on April 22, 1954, in Great Bend, Kansas, the son of Jose A., Jr. and Lila Irene (Johnson) Espinosa. He was raised in Great Bend and attended local schools. He completed his GED at Barton...
Charles Edward "Ed" Brumback Ii
Nov 17, 2016
Charles Edward “Ed” Brumback, II, of Odessa, TX, passed away on November 17, 2016 at the age of 72. Ed was the son of Bettie Lou Frazier Brumback, a nurse, and Charles Edward Brumback, a World War II B-17 Navigator killed over Germany in April 1944. He was born on September 18, 1944 in El Dorado, KS and grew up...
Donald Gene "Don" Levieux
Nov 13, 2016
Donald Gene “Don” LeVieux of Eureka, died on Sunday, November 13, 2016 at his home in Eureka, at the age of 84. He was born on July 31, 1932, in Eureka, Kansas, the son of Glen August and Neva Estelle (Thompson) LeVieux. He was raised in Eureka and graduated from Eureka High School. He later attended Kansas State Teacher’s College...
Marlene Helen Mariani
Nov 13, 2016
Marlene Helen Mariani of Eureka, Kansas died on Sunday, November 13, 2016, at Greenwood County Hospital in Eureka, at the age of 82. She was born June 26th, 1934 in Salinas, California. She graduated from The University of Southern California in 1956 with a B.S. in Elementary Education. On December 28th, 1957, she was united in marriage to Theodore George...
Jerry Wayne Milner
Oct 30, 2016
Jerry Wayne Milner of Eureka, died on Sunday, October 30, 2016, at Saint Joseph Hospital in Wichita, Kansas, at the age of 79. He was born on March 13, 1937, in Virgil, the son of Gaylord C. and Mary (Davis) Milner. He was raised in Virgil and graduated from Virgil High School. He later attended Wichita State University on a...
Lyle "Richard" Wade
Oct 28, 2016
Lyle “Richard” Wade of Eureka, died on Friday, October 28, 2016, at Harry Hynes Memorial Hospice in Saint Francis Hospital in Wichita, at the age of 75. He was born on October 11, 1941, in Piedmont, the son of Lyle Willis and Lorene (Flaiz) Wade. He was raised in Piedmont and graduated from Piedmont High School. After graduation, he farmed...
Irene Amparo Bonilla
Oct 25, 2016
Irene Amparo Bonilla, of Wichita, Kansas, died on Tuesday, October 25, 2016, at Harry Hynes Memorial Hospice in Wichita, at the age of 79. She was born on May 10, 1937, in Howard, Kansas, the daughter of Anastasio and Francisca (Martinez) Arguelles. She was raised in Eureka and graduated from Eureka High School. After, graduation she attended University of Saint...
Elwanda Louise Torrance
Oct 15, 2016
Elwanda Louise Torrance of Eureka, died on Saturday, October 15, 2016 at the Eureka Nursing Center, in Eureka, at the age of 95. She was born on September 24, 1921, in Elk County, the daughter of John H. and Mary E. (Taylor) Samuels. She was raised in Eureka and attended Eureka High School. On October 1, 1939, Elwanda was united...
Virginia Ann Stanfield
Oct 14, 2016
Virginia Ann Stanfield of Eureka, Kansas, died on Friday, October 14, 2016, at Greenwood County Hospital in Eureka, at the age of 82. Virginia was born October 13, 1934, in rural Greenwood County, Kansas, the daughter of John and Ethel Katherine (Birkett) Black. She was raised in the Reece area and attended Reece Grade school. She graduated with the Eureka...
Norma Elaine Harber
Sep 28, 2016
Norma Elaine Harber, formerly of Neal, Kansas, died Wednesday, September 28, 2016, at Wheat State Manor, in Whitewater, Kansas, at the age of 90. Norma was born September 15, 1926, in El Dorado, Kansas, the daughter of Fred James and Mary (King) Nelson. She was raised in the Neal, Quincy, and Virgil areas, and graduated from Neal High School. On...
Cornelius "Dutch" Vander Meyden
Sep 25, 2016
Cornelius “Dutch” Vander Meyden Cornelius “Dutch” Vander Meyden, formerly of Severy, Kansas, departed this life on Sunday, September 25, 2016 at the Kansas Veterans Home in Winfield, Kansas at the age of 84. He was born on February 13, 1932, in Giessendam, Holland, The Netherlands, the son of Dirk and Mensje “May” (Baan Hofman) Vander Meyden. He immigrated to the...
Ardeth Mae Longfellow
Sep 16, 2016
Ardeth Mae Longfellow of Eureka, Kansas, died on Friday, September 16, 2016, at Eureka Nursing Center in Eureka, at the age of 101. She was born on August 8, 1915, in Greensburg, Kansas, the daughter of Roy and Gladys (Erb) Kessinger. She was raised in Climax, Kansas and graduated from Climax High School with the class of 1933. On July...
Viola Marie "Vi" Swisher
Sep 13, 2016
Viola Swisher Viola “Vi” (Butler) Swisher of Piedmont, KS, died on Tuesday, September 13, 2016, at Greenwood County Hospital in Eureka, at the age of 83. Vi was born February 11, 1933, the daughter of Ben and Ruth (Nuckols) Butler. She was raised in the Tonovay area, graduating from Tonovay High School. She enjoyed math, cheerleading, and basketball, and was...
Wanda Lou Mitchell
Sep 11, 2016
Wanda Lou (Purkeypile) Mitchell of Eureka, died Sunday, September 11, 2016, at Greenwood County Hospital in Eureka, at the age of 81. Wanda was born February 20, 1935 near Hamilton, Kansas, the daughter of Glad Eric and Myrtle May (Langton) Purkeypile. Wanda loved her family and the outdoor farm life. She helped her husband Clarence build a thriving Masonry Construction...
Meryl Josephine Sanders
Sep 11, 2016
Meryl Josephine Sanders of Cottonwood Falls, Kansas, died on Sunday, September 11, 2016 at the Golden Living Center in Cottonwood Falls, at the age of 99. She was born on August 26, 1917, in Wellington, Kansas, the daughter of Carlyle and Elta (Mae) Smith. She was raised in Neal and graduated from local schools. On April 23, 1941, she was...
Mary Louise Smith
Sep 9, 2016
Mary Smith Mary Louise Smith of Mesa, Arizona, formerly of Eureka, Kansas, died on Friday, September 9, 2016 at the home of her daughter, in Mesa, at the age of 89. She was born on June 30, 1927, in Teterville, Greenwood County, Kansas, the daughter of Earl and Hilda (Prouty) Buster. She was raised in Greenwood County and graduated from...
Hazel Caroline (Rice) Morse
Sep 9, 2016
Hazel Caroline Morse A devoted wife and mother, Hazel Morse passed away at her home in Bryan, Texas on Friday, September 9, 2016. She was 84 years old. Born in Eureka, Kansas, on November 24, 1931, Hazel grew up in Greenwood County, Kansas. Her father, Ralph Britton Rice, was a farmer, while her mother, Nelly Sarah (Briggs) Rice, was a...
Diane Hawthorne
Sep 7, 2016
Theda “Diane” Hawthorne, of Wichita, formerly of Eureka, died on Wednesday, September 7, 2016, at Wesley Woodlawn Hospital, in Wichita at the age of 66. She was born on October 20, 1949, in, Eureka, the daughter of Billy J. and Annabelle (Farr) Hawthorne. She was raised in Eureka and graduated from Eureka High School, later attending Butler County Community College....
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