Obituaries

Eddie Lamar Ables

Eddie Lamar Ables

Jan 5, 2005

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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...

William Edward "Eddie" Bobbitt

William Edward "Eddie" Bobbitt

Nov 26, 2004

William E. “Eddie” Bobbitt, 89, of Eureka died Friday, November 26, 2004, in Eureka. He was born 13 May 1915, the fourth child of Fred and Pauline Denner Bobbitt. Eddie was born west of Bachelor creek in the Tonovay community where he attended all twelve grades and graduated with the class of 1935. In 1937, he traveled to California to...

Melvin Retsel "Pat" Sherman

Melvin Retsel "Pat" Sherman

Nov 16, 2004

Melvin Retsel Sherman of Hamilton died on November 16, 2004, at his residence in Hamilton, at the age of 76. He was born on March 17, 1928, in Neal, the son of Willie and Dona Mae (Watts) Sherman. He was raised in the Hamilton area and attended Hamilton schools. After his schooling, Melvin joined the United States Army and served...

Ted Alvis Baker

Ted Alvis Baker

Nov 4, 2004

Ted Alvis Baker, of Eureka, died at his residence on Thursday, November 04, 2004, at the age of 75. He was born in Hazel Valley, Arkansas on August 26, 1929, the son of David and Arvana (Arman) Baker. He was raised there and attended local schools. After his schooling Ted moved to Wichita, Kansas and pursued a 20 year career...

Terry Allen Vanderman

Terry Allen Vanderman

Nov 2, 2004

Terry was born the son of Marion “Speed” Vanderman and Doris Hanson Vanderman, on May 22, 1952, at Wesley Medical Center, in Wichita, Kansas. He departed this life at the age of 52 on Tuesday, November 2, 2004, in Augusta, Kansas. Terry was a resident of Eureka during his childhood. He began school at Tonovay Grade School and graduated from...

Robert Leon Wallace

Robert Leon Wallace

Nov 2, 2004

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Frances Marie Markley

Frances Marie Markley

Nov 2, 2004

Frances Marie Markley, of Eureka, died on Tuesday, November 2, 2004, at Wesley Medical Center in Wichita at the age of 81. She was born on February 24, 1923, in rural Butler County, Kansas, the daughter of Clarence Lee and Ina Mae (Pierce) Foster. Frances attended Foster rural grade school and El Dorado High School, graduating with the class of...

Percy Gene Stilwell

Percy Gene Stilwell

Oct 30, 2004

Percy Gene Stilwell, of Neosho Rapids, died Saturday, October 30, 2004, at Newman Medical Center in Emporia, Kansas at the age of 80. He was born on July 22, 1924 in Eureka, Kansas, the son of Percy Joseph and Mattie Beatrice (Donaldson) Stilwell. He is survived by one brother, Joe Stilwell of Marysville, Kansas, and one sister, Twila Parr of...

Geneva Marie Barnum

Geneva Marie Barnum

Oct 26, 2004

Geneva Marie Barnum, of Eureka, died at Medicalodge of Eureka on Tuesday, October 26, 2004, at the age of 80. She was born in Andale, Kansas on December 7, 1923, the daughter of Joseph Peter and Anna Sephrina (Schmidt) Orth. Geneva was raised in Andale and attended school there. After her schooling she worked at various jobs in Wichita. On...

Delia Evelyn Flockhart

Delia Evelyn Flockhart

Oct 26, 2004

Delia E. Flockhart of Eureka, died on October 26, 2004, at Medicalodge in Eureka at the age of 86. She was born on July 23, 1918, in Dodge, North Dakota, the daughter of Charles and Hilda (Johnson) Gustafson. She was raised in North Dakota, and graduated from Dodge High School. After graduation, Delia attended Drake University receiving her teaching degree...

Ethel Beulah Bratton

Ethel Beulah Bratton

Oct 25, 2004

Ethel Beulah Bratton, of Eureka, died at Medicalodge of Eureka on Monday, October 25, 2004, at the age of 95. She was born on May 30, 1909, in Hasty, Arkansas, the daughter of John and Missouri Emoline (Carver) Dees. She was raised in Bellfont, Arkansas and attended school there. After her schooling she worked in a cannery and in the...

Alfreeda "Hazel" Milliken

Alfreeda "Hazel" Milliken

Oct 24, 2004

Hazel Milliken, of Eureka, Kansas, died on Sunday, October 24, 2004, at Medicalodge of Eureka at the age of 97. She was born on October 21, 1907, in Eureka, the daughter of Alfred Hayden and Zulah (Stringham) Gregg. Hazel was raised in Fairview Township and attended Fairview Grade School and Eureka High School, graduating with the class of 1925. After...

Robert Michael "Mike" Shepherd

Robert Michael "Mike" Shepherd

Oct 18, 2004

Robert Michael “Mike” Shepherd, died in Wichita on Monday, October 18, 2004, at the age of 46. He was born on July 31, 1958, in Chula Vista, California, the son of Bobby Shepherd and Venita (Pepper) Chamberlain. He was raised in Severy and attended Severy Grade School and West Elk High School, graduating with the class of 1977. On June...

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