Elias Garza, age 46, died Monday, October 4, 2021, at his residence in Liberal, Kansas. He was born on June 12, 1975, the son of Jose L. Garza and Lidia Flores-Garza in Ulysses, Kansas. Elias loved spending quality time with his family. He enjoyed fishing, doing mechanical work, and tinkering with wood, he was a good builder. He also enjoyed slot machines and playing the lottery. Survived...

Bertha Vela de Rueda, age 61, passed away Saturday night, October 2, 2021, at her residence in Liberal, Kansas. She was born on March 25, 1960, in Nicolas Romero, Durango, Mexico. The daughter of Francisco Vela Zuñiga and Teresa Cobarruvias Muñoz. Bertha was very kind hearted, caring, funny, and cheerful, to say the least. She was very outgoing and spoke to anyone and everyone. It took hou...

Alfred Lee "Papa" Warren, 76, of Liberal, passed away after a long battle with cancer with his family by his side on Tuesday September 21, 2021 at his home in Liberal, KS . He was born on July 8, 1945 to Alfred and Vada Mae Warren at Enid, OK. On August 26, 1966 he married Betty Jarrell at Juarez, Mexico. Alfred was a lifelong Truck Driver hauling loads for 54 years; he retired...

Michael Logan Starkey, 66, died Friday, October 1, 2021, in Liberal, Kansas. He was born August 6, 1955 in Guymon, Oklahoma he was the son of Victor Logan Starkey and Julia Zelma Woods. He attended Guymon High School in Guymon, Oklahoma graduating in 1973. After High School, Michael enlisted in the United States Army. He was stationed at Fitzsimmons Army Hospital, where he was a Military Pol...

Dorothy Mae Hancock Angell, 99, of Benson, North Carolina died Sept. 28, 2021, at home. A service will be held at Foundations Bible Collegiate Church on October 2, 2021, 11:00 am and a graveside service in Plains, Kansas handled by Fidler-Orme Bachman Mortuary in Meade Kansas on October 7, 2021. She is the wife of the late Rev. Leland C. Angell of Kansas. Miss Dorothy was b...

Catherine Marcelle Huebner, age 84, died Sunday, September 26, 2021, at Wesley Medical Center in Wichita, Kansas. Marcelle was the daughter of Buster and Minnie (Silvey) Walk, born on December 21, 1936, which happened to be the anniversary and birthdays of both parents. Marcelle grew up in Leoti, Kansas, and was a graduate of Leoti High School. After graduation, she attended Fort Hays State Colle...

Maria Lucila “Lucy” Chavez, age 82, passed away unexpectedly Thursday morning, September 30, 2021, at her residence in Liberal, Kansas. She was born October 31, 1938, in Parral, Chihuahua, Mexico, a daughter of the late Jeronimo Chavez and Ana Josefa Morales. Lucy was a great storyteller, always entertaining her family and friends with the many stories of her life growing up in Parra...

Philip Dale Love, 69, a long time resident of Tyrone, OK passed away on Tuesday September 28, 2021 He was born on February 14, 1952 to Robert and Pauline (Broughton) Love in Shawnee, OK. He attended Tyrone schools. He had never met a stranger, he was the type of person to do anything for the people around him. He was a care giver for many people in his life including his parents, he had ...

Tyler Wayne "Shrek" Boland, 32, of Beaver, OK formerly of Liberal passed away on Sunday, September 26, 2021 at St. Mary's Hospital in Jefferson City, MO. He was born on May 4, 1989 to Mary Boland at Liberal, KS. Tyler was a graduate of Liberal High School; Class of 2007. While at LHS he enjoyed participating in Wrestling & Football. Tyler worked as a Salesman for IBT in Liberal. He love...

Robert R. Littau, age 81, passed away late Saturday evening, September 25, 2021, at the Goodlife Senior Living Center, Amarillo, Texas. He was born October 25, 1939 to Pauline Cochran Littau and Reinhart Littau in Perryton, Texas.  He went to school in Beaver, Oklahoma until his family moved to Truth or Consequences, New Mexico where he graduated from high school.   He joined the Air Force...