Obituaries

Richard Lee Scheck

Richard Lee Scheck

Feb 7, 2005

Richard Lee Scheck was born October 27, 1931, at Olpe, Kansas, the son of Herman and Elsie (Voorhees) Scheck. He passed away at the Greenwood County Hospital on February 7, 2005, at the age of 73. In 1951, Richard graduated from Tonovay High School. After high school, Richard was a farmer, and served in the Eureka National Guard for 17...

Robert Lewis "Bob" Olmstead

Robert Lewis "Bob" Olmstead

Feb 7, 2005

Robert Lewis Olmstead, of Eureka, died on Monday, February 7, 2005 at Medicalodge, in Eureka, at the age of 88. He was born on August 31, 1916, in Belle Plaine, the son of Edwin Lewis and Susie (Hanson) Olmstead. He was raised in Belle Plaine and graduated from local schools. He later attended one semester of college in Oklahoma After...

Charles Darrel Miller

Charles Darrel Miller

Feb 6, 2005

Charles Darrel Miller of Eureka, died on February 6, 2005, at Greenwood County Hospital in Eureka, Kansas at the age of 70. He was born on May 9, 1934, in Hays, Kansas, the son of Judd and Ina (Leavell) Miller. He was raised in Allen, Kansas, graduating from Allen High School. After high school, Darrel attended College of Emporia for...

Nathan Arnold Smalley

Nathan Arnold Smalley

Feb 4, 2005

Nathan Arnold Smalley, of Eureka, died on February 4, 2005 at Wesley Medical Center, in Wichita. He was born on February 4, 2005 at Wesley Medical Center, in Wichita, Kansas, the son of Nathan and Samantha (Tyner) Smalley. He is survived by parents, Nathan and Samantha; grandparents, Curtis A. Smalley of Emporia, Diana & Kevin Kelley of Eureka, May Damron...

Phillip Jay Walford

Phillip Jay Walford

Jan 29, 2005

Phillip Jay Walford, of Eureka, died on Saturday, January 29, 2005, at Greenwood County Hospital, in Eureka, at the age 83. He was born on November 19, 1921, in Climax, Kansas, the son of Earl J. and Dortha (McCombs) Walford. He was raised in rural Eureka and attended local schools. After graduation, Phillip served his country with honor and dignity,...

Daryl Keith Lawrence

Daryl Keith Lawrence

Jan 29, 2005

Daryl Keith Lawrence, 68, of Eureka, Kansas died Saturday, January 29, 2005 at Greenwood County Hospital, in Eureka. He was born February 6, 1936, on a farm near Fall River, Kansas to Alice Ward and Ira Keith Lawrence. Daryl attended first grade at Shawnee school near Fall River and second grade at Wall Street school near Eureka, and then his...

Ronald Eugene Rowell

Ronald Eugene Rowell

Jan 24, 2005

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Matthew Hayden "Matt" Samuels

Matthew Hayden "Matt" Samuels

Jan 22, 2005

Matthew H. “Matt” Samuels, 42, Sheriff of Greenwood County was fatally wounded in the line of duty on January 19, 2005. Visitation will be held Saturday, January 22, 2005 from 6 – 8 P.M., at Koup Family Funeral Home in Eureka. Funeral services will be held at 2 P.M., Sunday, January 23, 2005 at the Eureka Junior\Senior High School Gymnasium....

Royce Vernal Hilmer

Royce Vernal Hilmer

Jan 19, 2005

Royce Vernal Hilmer, of Eureka, died on January 19, 2005 at Greenwood County Hospital, in Eureka at the age of 80. He was born on December 29, 1924, in Rising City, Nebraska, the son of Edward M. and Vera (Ruth) Hilmer. He was raised in Rising City and graduate from Rising City High School with the class of 1942. In...

Dorothy Louise Lillie

Dorothy Louise Lillie

Jan 16, 2005

Dorothy Louise Lillie, of Augusta, former Eureka resident, died at St. Joseph Medical Center in Wichita, on Sunday, January 16, 2005, at the age of 88. She was born in Eureka on October 16, 1916, the daughter of William and Stella (Lloyd) Swim. Dorothy was raised in Eureka and graduated from Eureka High School. On October 24, 1937, she was...

Zachary Jordan Levieux

Zachary Jordan Levieux

Jan 16, 2005

Zachary Jordan LeVieux, of Eureka, died on Sunday, January 16, 2005, in Wichita, at the age of 21. He was born on February 23, 1983, in Wichita, Kansas, the son of Michael and Cindy (Burrus) LeVieux. He was raised in Eureka and graduated from Eureka Junior\Senior High School with the class of 2001. He later attended Butler County Community College...

Karen Lynn Basham

Karen Lynn Basham

Jan 6, 2005

Karen Lynn Basham, of Eureka, died Thursday, January 6, 2005, at her home from complications with Lou Gehrig’s Disease. She was born in Concordia, Kansas on April 27, 1968, the daughter of Ralph and Joyce Spiegel. Karen was educated in the Jewell – Randall school system. She was a 1986 recipient of the Harry Gore Scholarship at Wichita State University,...

Eddie Lamar Ables

Eddie Lamar Ables

Jan 5, 2005

No obituary found for this tribute.

Norma Lee "Normalie" Bobbitt

Norma Lee "Normalie" Bobbitt

Jan 4, 2005

Normalie Bobbitt, 80, of Eureka, died Tuesday, January 4, 2005 in Eureka Medicalodge. She was born in Eureka, Kansas on May 19, 1924, the daughter of R.B. and Ethel Benson Brown. On June 15, 1924 she was baptized in Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Eureka and until the last two years was an active member of the Altar Society. The...

Roy Elwood Strong

Roy Elwood Strong

Dec 29, 2004

Roy Elwood Strong, of Eureka, died on Wednesday, December 29, 2004 at Greenwood County Hospital, in Eureka, Kansas at the age of 84. He was born on August 2, 1920, in Cedar Point, Kansas, the son of William Henry and Maggie (Jenner) Strong. He graduated in 1941 from Rosalia High School. After high school, he worked for Blackburn Construction. He...

Harry Lewis Paulson

Harry Lewis Paulson

Dec 18, 2004

Harry Lewis Paulson, of Eureka, died on Saturday, December 18, 2004, at Susan B. Allen Memorial Hospital, in El Dorado, at the age of 90. He was born on February 7, 1914, in Eureka, the son of Ole Louis Paulson II and Emma Frances (Klogston) Paulson. He was raised in Eureka and graduated from Eureka High School with the class...

Betty Jean Trembly

Betty Jean Trembly

Dec 7, 2004

Betty J. Trembly, of Council Grove, Kansas, died Tuesday, December 7, 2004, at the Morris County Hospital in Council Grove, at the age of 77. She was born on February 13, 1927, in Eureka, Kansas, the daughter of George and Viola May (Black) Wiggins. She was raised on the family farm northwest of Eureka, in the Holverson district, and attended...

Edith "Marie" Pickell

Edith "Marie" Pickell

Dec 1, 2004

Edith “Marie” Pickell, died December 1, 2004 at Greenwood County Hospital. She was born August 22, 1919 south of Piedmont, Kansas, to William “Bill” and Cora Spease Leo. She graduated from Howard High School. On March 26, 1944, she married Albert Pickell. They lived in Elk Falls and then moved to other ranches where Albert worked and retired in Eureka,...

Kenneth Duane Alford

Kenneth Duane Alford

Nov 28, 2004

Kenneth Duane Alford, of Eureka, died at the Greenwood County Hospital on Sunday, November 28, 2004, at the age of 70. He was born on December 3, 1933, in Peru, Kansas, the son of Ralph and Dorothy (Chrisman) Alford. Kenneth was raised in Coffeyville, Kansas and attended school there, graduating from Coffeyville High School with the class of 1951. On...

Celesta Mae Kirkpatrick

Celesta Mae Kirkpatrick

Nov 27, 2004

Celesta Mae Kirkpatrick, of Eureka, died on Saturday, November 27, 2004 in Eureka, at the age of 72. She was born on December 15, 1931, in Illinois, the daughter of William and Olive (Sumner) Maltby. When she was very young, the family moved to the Reece area where she was raised and attended local schools. She worked most of her...

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