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Leonard Lane Booth
Jan 4, 2023
Leonard Lane Booth of rural Eureka, died at his home, on Wednesday, January 4, 2023, at the age of 91. He was born June 21, 1931, in Terlton, Oklahoma, the son of Joseph Clarence and Margaret Elizabeth (McKnight) Booth. The family moved to Greenwood County in 1933, where he spent the remainder of his life. In 1956, Leonard was drafted...
Shirley Rundell
Jan 3, 2023
Ann “Shirley” Rundell, formerly of Eureka and Valley Center, died on January 3, 2023, at Newton Presbyterian Manor, in Newton, at the age of 82. She was born on August 19, 1940, in Zion, Arkansas, the daughter of Sherman and Lola (Jennings) Campbell. She graduated from West High School in Wichita, in May of 1958, and married the love of...
Helen Taylor
Dec 31, 2022
Helen Taylor of rural Eureka, passed away at her home, Saturday, December 31, 2022, following a long battle with Lewy Body dementia, at the age of 86. She was born October 29, 1936, in Merced, California, the daughter of Joaquin and Mary (Perez) Martinez. She was the sixth oldest of fourteen children. In 1959, Helen married the love of her...
James Hollis Bradbury
Dec 26, 2022
James Hollis Bradbury of Dearing, died peacefully on Monday, December 26, 2022, at his home in Dearing, surrounded by family, at the age of 93. He was born on October 28, 1929, in Eureka, the son of Delbert Clifton and Dorothy Grace (Criswell) Bradbury. He was raised in Eureka and Wichita, graduating from North High School with the Class of...
Butch Kellough
Dec 20, 2022
Kelley “Butch” Kellough of Arkansas City, died on Tuesday, December 20, 2022, at his home, in Arkansas City, at the age of 79. He was born on January 14, 1943, in Wichita, the son of Clarence Howard and Zona (Aldridge) Kellough. He was raised in Wichita and attended local schools. He enlisted in the United States Army in 1960 where...
Jo Marie Davidson
Dec 15, 2022
Jo Marie Davidson, formerly of Eureka, died on Thursday, December 15, 2022, at Evergreen Community of Johnson County, in Olathe, at the age of 92. She was born on January 28, 1930, in Blackwell, Oklahoma, the daughter of Monroe Howard and Allie Mildred (Triplett) Wayman. She was raised all around Oklahoma, as the family moved with the oil work. On...
Gloria Jean Baldwin
Dec 10, 2022
Gloria Jean (Cornish) Baldwin, of rural Eureka, passed away unexpectedly at her residence, on December 10, 2022. Gloria was born November 17, 1949, in Kansas City, MO, the daughter of John W. and Betty M. (Richardson) Cornish. Raised in Shawnee, Gloria graduated from Shawnee Mission North with the Class of 1967. Upon graduation, she worked at St. Luke’s Hospital in...
Louise Weathers
Nov 30, 2022
Louise Weathers of Eureka, died on Wednesday, November 30, 2022, at Greenwood County Hospital in Eureka, at the age of 96. She was born on February 9, 1926, in Eureka, the daughter of Charles William and Hilda (Whitehead) Rosenbaugh. She was born in her aunt and uncle’s home and returned home to a tent on Teter Hill, where her father...
Deborah Ann Cheves
Nov 28, 2022
Deborah Ann “Debbie” Price Cheves, 78, of Huntington Beach, California passed away on Monday, November 28, 2022, at her home after a prolonged battle with cancer. She was born on December 19, 1943, to Herbert Hadley Price and Dorothea Snoderly Price in Chillicothe, Missouri and was raised on a family farm in Dawn, Missouri. She attended Dawn Elementary School and...
Marsha Mae Williams
Nov 19, 2022
Marsha Mae Williams of Eureka, died on Saturday, November 19, 2022, at Greenwood County Hospital, in Eureka, at the age of 70. She was born on July 9, 1952, in Winfield, the daughter of Harold Duane and Sue Fern (Barbour) Bryant. She was raised in Wichita, Arkansas, Greenwood County, and Ensign, graduating from Ensign High School. On July 17, 1969,...
Roberta Lee Schouten
Nov 18, 2022
Roberta Lee Schouten of Spring, Texas, died on Friday, November 18, 2022, at Heritage Oaks Assisted Living Center, in Conroe, Texas, at the age of 78. She was born in Seattle, Washington, on January 16, 1944, to Robert and Vivian Thoren, with one younger sister JoAnn. She married the love of her life, William D. Schouten on October 24, 1964,...
Jim Robison
Nov 11, 2022
James Richard Robison of Eureka, died on Friday, November 11, 2022, at his home in Eureka, at the age of 80. He was born on October 18, 1942, in Wichita, the son of Richard Charles “Dick” and Mary Irene (Ditty) Robison. He was raised in Virgil and graduated from Virgil High School with the Class of 1960. He then attended...
Joseph Matison "Joe" Aper Jr
Oct 22, 2022
Joseph M. Draper, Jr of Severy, KS, died at his home in Severy on Friday, October 21, 2022, at the age of 85. Cremation has been effected. Per his wishes there will be no service. Koup family Funeral Home is overseeing arrangements.
Eleanor M Mccary
Oct 19, 2022
Eleanor “Ellie” (Lira) Noll McCary, 98, formerly of Adrian, MI, left this earth October 19, 2022, in Yates Center, KS, with her son John, by her side. Leonora was born in Numa, IA, May 24, 1924, the daughter of Giovanni “John” and Genoveffa “Geneva” (Botton) Lira. She was raised in Numa and graduated from Numa High School. She was very...
Dave Barg
Oct 12, 2022
David Bruce Barg of Eureka, died on Wednesday, October 12, 2022, at his home in Eureka, at the age of 96. He was born on August 24, 1926, in Eureka, the son of Gustav A. and Lottie (VanDeMark) Barg. He was raised in Eureka and graduated from Tonovay High School. He went to work as an oilfield pumper. He served...
William H. "Bill" Yandell
Oct 6, 2022
William Henry Yandell was born in Wichita, Kansas, to Juanita and Dayrel Yandell on January 21, 1935. He joined Jesus on October 6, 2022. He spent his early years helping with the family farm and business operation in Piedmont, Kansas. He especially enjoyed playing outside in the water with his beloved Cocker Spaniels Cindy, Cin and Cinder and with his...
Eleanor Courter
Sep 11, 2022
Mary Eleanor (Troll) Hawthorne Courter passed away in her home in Eureka, Sunday, September 11, 2022, at the age of 93. She lived most of her life in Greenwood County. She was born June 4, 1929, in Eureka, to Christian and Mary Charline (VanSickel) Troll in Eureka. She was the oldest sibling to sister Wilhelmina (Billie) Suddock and three brothers:...
Karen Louise Watson
Sep 9, 2022
Karen Louise Watson of Eureka, died on Friday, September 9, 2022, at the Eureka Nursing Center, in Eureka, at the age of 78. She was born on January 10, 1944, in Caney, Kansas, the daughter of Howard and Mariam (Wagner) Kennedy. She was raised in Caney and graduated from local schools, before advancing to Pittsburg State University. She completed a...
Nancy Jane Stuber
Sep 7, 2022
Nancy Jane (Meredith) Stuber of Eureka, passed away peacefully at home on September 7, 2022, with her husband of 66 years by her side. She was 86. She was born on February 13, 1936, in Eureka, the sixth of seven children born to Creet and Adelia Laura (Lehmann) Meredith. She attended Eureka schools and participated in many events, particularly band...
Daniel Joseph Slead
Sep 5, 2022
Daniel Joseph Slead of Eureka, went home to be with the Lord, on Monday, September 5, 2022, at his home, in Eureka, at the age of 74. He was born on May 9, 1948, in Eureka, the son of Delbert and Mary L. (Grubaugh) Slead. He attended grade school in Hamilton and in Eureka, and attended Eureka High School, and...
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