Obituaries

Jean Isabel Ensign

Jean Isabel Ensign

Jan 28, 2009

Jean Isabel Ensign, of Eureka, died on Wednesday, January 28, 2009, at the Greenwood County Hospital in Eureka, at the age of 82. She was born on January 17, 1927, in Wichita, the daughter of David O. and Beulah (Monroe) Kiser. She was raised in Wichita and graduated from the Wichita school system in 1944. She then attended Wichita State...

Margaret Sue Felter

Margaret Sue Felter

Jan 14, 2009

Margaret Sue (Lilley) Felter, of Eureka, died on Wednesday, January 14, 2009, at Greenwood County Hospital in Eureka, at the age of 70. She was born on June 2, 1938, in Piedmont, the daughter of John Morton and Margaret Della (Fee) Lilley. She was raised in Piedmont and graduated from local schools. After her schooling, she worked for Southwestern Bell...

Richard Wallace Haw Iv

Richard Wallace Haw Iv

Jan 14, 2009

Richardson Wallace Haw, IV of Severy, died on January 14, 2009 at Greenwood County Hospital at the age of 63. A private family service will be held.

Sharon Lee Vancil

Sharon Lee Vancil

Jan 10, 2009

Sharon Lee Vancil, of Eureka, died on Saturday, January 10, 2009 at the Eureka Nursing Center, at the age of 56. She was born on January 15, 1952, the daughter of Howard Leon and Maria “Coletta” (Mayne) Vancil. She was raised in Severy and graduated from Severy High School. After high school she moved to Emporia where she graduated from...

Shirley Ann Rockhill

Shirley Ann Rockhill

Dec 30, 2008

Shirley Ann Rockhill, of Eureka, died on Tuesday, December 30, 2008, at Greenwood County Hospital in Eureka, at the age of 71. She was born on November 4, 1937, in Burns, the daughter of Edward Henry and Anna Ethel (Heath) Thackeray. She was raised in Great Bend and attended local schools. After her schooling, she moved to Topeka to attend...

Freda Eunice Ward

Freda Eunice Ward

Dec 27, 2008

Freda Eunice Ward of Eureka, died on Saturday, December 27, 2008 at Eureka Nursing Center, at the age of 91. She was born on May 13, 1917, in Fall River, the daughter of Grover Cleveland and Mary Lucy (Guisinger) Mitchell. She was raised in the Fall River area and attended White Hall Country School. After her schooling, she worked as...

Vivian Margaret Olsen

Vivian Margaret Olsen

Dec 20, 2008

Vivian Margaret Olsen, 90, formerly of rural Eureka, died on Saturday, December 20, 2008 at Chaucer Estates in Wichita, Kansas, where she had resided for the last four years. She was preceded in death by her husband, Kenneth Olsen; and is survived by her four children: Dan Olsen, Ann Browning, Jane Bengtson and Rita Anello; her four sisters, Rachel Dill,...

Richard Lee Van Der Ploeg

Richard Lee Van Der Ploeg

Dec 19, 2008

Richard Van Der Ploeg, of Eureka, died on December 19, 2008 at Greenwood County Hospital at the age of 64. He was born on June 28, 1944 in Troy, Michigan, the son of Peter and Helen (Wells) Van Der Ploeg. He was raised in the Detroit area and attended local schools. After his schooling he joined the Army serving in...

Erma Delores Eaton

Erma Delores Eaton

Dec 3, 2008

Erma Delores Eaton, of Eureka, died on December 3, 2008 at Greenwood County Hospital at the age of 96. Erma was born on October 10, 1912 in Greensburg, Kansas. The family moved to Texoma, Oklahoma and later to Colorado for a short while before moving to back to Eureka in 1919. She attended local schools graduating with the class of...

Eleanor Louise Austin

Eleanor Louise Austin

Dec 1, 2008

Eleanor L. Austin, of Eureka, Kansas, died at home on Monday, December 1, 2008, at the age of 73. She was born on February 16, 1935, in Eureka, Kansas, the daughter of Nelty and Opal (Thornton) Lewis. She graduated from high school in Eureka and went on to study nursing at St. Francis School of Nursing in Wichita, Kansas. Eleanor...

Virgil Lee Cox

Virgil Lee Cox

Nov 29, 2008

Virgil Lee Cox, of Eureka, died on Saturday, November 29, 2008 at Greenwood County Hospital in Eureka, at the age of 75. He was born on May 17, 1933 in Thayer, the son of John and Lola (Baker) Cox. Early in Virgil’s life, the family moved to and began farming in Galesburg. Later the family moved to Longton. Virgil attended...

Homer Martin Wilson Sr

Homer Martin Wilson Sr

Nov 27, 2008

Homer M. Wilson, Sr. of Eureka, died on November 27, 2008, at his residence at the age of 45. He was born on April 17, 1963, the son of Steven and Dorothy Shumate (Wilson) Sr. He was raised in Wichita and attended local schools. After his graduation he lived in the Wichita area and worked for the Wichita Eagle newspaper...

Letha Runyon Dimick

Letha Runyon Dimick

Nov 24, 2008

Letha (Runyon) Dimick, of Eureka, died on Monday, November 24, 2008, at Greenwood County Hospital, in Eureka at the age of 89. She was born on June 7, 1919, at Mendon, Ohio the 9th of 12 children born to Charles C. and Cynthia (Baker) Runyon. In 1920, the family moved from Ohio to an oil lease west of New Albany,...

Darrell Wytte Shaw

Darrell Wytte Shaw

Nov 24, 2008

Darrel Wytte Shaw, of Eureka, died on Monday, November 24, 2008 at Galichia Heart Hospital, in Wichita, at the age of 70. He was born on August 29, 1938, in Eureka, the son of Harrel and Elizabeth (Williams) Shaw. He was raised in Eureka, and graduated from Eureka High School. After his schooling, Darrel worked for the State of Kansas...

Claud C Markley

Claud C Markley

Nov 19, 2008

Claud C. Markley, of Eureka, died on Wednesday, November 19, 2008, at Greenwood County Hospital, in Eureka, at the age of 88. He was born on April 18, 1920, in Potwin, the son of William and Minnie Myrtle (Potter) Markley. He was raised in Potwin and attended local schools, graduating from Potwin High School with the class of 1938. During...

Rosa Maria Cheney

Rosa Maria Cheney

Nov 11, 2008

Rosa Maria Cheney of Eureka, died on November 11, 2008, at Greenwood County Hospital in Eureka, at the age of 81. Rosa was born on June 1, 1927, in Graz, Austria the daughter of Karl and Rosa (Fauland) Paar. She was raised in Austria and attended local schools. Her parents died when she was young and so was raised by...

Philip Andrew Francis

Philip Andrew Francis

Nov 7, 2008

Philip A. Francis of Eureka, died Friday, November 7, 2008 at his residence at the age of 25. He was born on March 13, 1983 in Eureka, Kansas the son of Stewart and Denise (Parks) Francis. Philip was raised in the Eureka area and attended local schools until the age of 15 when the family moved to Ponca City, Oklahoma....

Carl Lynn Larcom

Carl Lynn Larcom

Nov 7, 2008

Wichita- Larcom, Carl L., 53, died on Friday., November 7, 2008. Private family service at a later date.

Mamie Irene Lester

Mamie Irene Lester

Nov 5, 2008

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Shirley Claycomb Adams

Shirley Claycomb Adams

Nov 5, 2008

Shirley Claycomb Adams, of Eureka, died on Wednesday, November 5, 2008 at Galachia Heart Hospital, in Wichita, at the age of 94. He was born on April 14, 1914, in Eureka, Kansas, the son of William Fayette and Hattie Vera (Claycomb) Adams. He was raised in Eureka, and attended local schools. On January 3, 1933, Shirley was united in marriage...

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