Betty Jo (Unger) Young, a beloved figure known for her unwavering love and kindness peacefully passed away on Tuesday, July 30, 2024 at Satanta District Hospital in Satanta, Kansas. She was born on May 23, 1933, in Ford, Kansas, to her loving parents Royal Nile and Grace Gertrude (Tucker) Unger. She and Gale V. Young were married on July 30, 1950, in Satanta, Kansas. Their dedication and love t...

Born in Spencer, Iowa on September 24, 1961, Julie Annette Caffee Cruz passed from this life on July 27, 2024, at her home in Hugoton, KS. Julie moved with her parents and four siblings to Elkhart, Kansas in 1966 where she spent the remainder of her growing up years. By the age of three, her artistic ability was already evident. Undeterred by a diagnosis of Scleroderma and Rheumatoid Arthritis at ...

Travis Lee Pitts, won his battle with cancer and joined Jesus on Wednesday, July 24, 2024, in Ingalls, Kansas. Born on February 27, 1976, in Garden City, Kansas to his parents, Terry Lee and Roxie Lynn (Albers) Pitts. Travis leaves behind a legacy of love and commitment that will forever be cherished by his family and friends. Education played a significant role in Travis's life journey. He pur...

Richard Lee Wessler, known to his friends as “Bud”, age 93, died on Tuesday, July 23, 2024, at his residence in Liberal, Kansas. Bud was born on January 16, 1931, in Kismet, Kansas, to Edward and Della (Smith) Wessler. He graduated from Kismet Kansas High School before furthering his education at Boyles Business College to become a telegraph operator, a skill he loved to show his grandchild...

Bettie Pauline Bach, aged 100, peacefully passed away on July 22, 2024, at Pioneer Manor Nursing Home in Hugoton, Kansas. She was born on August 26, 1923, in Glade, Kansas to her late parents, Milton and Mary (Taylor) Keeten. Bettie devoted many years to serving as a court clerk in Haskell County, Kansas. Her dedicated work ethic and affable personality endeared her to all who crossed paths wit...

Richard "Dick" Wayne Titus Sr. passed away on Sunday, July 21, 2024, in Hugoton, Kansas, at the age of 81. He was born on June 16, 1943, in Downing, California to his parents Wayne Elmo and Lola Lorena (Hills) Titus. Richard was a dedicated farmer and had a longstanding career with Passmore Brothers of Hugoton. Richard and Bonnie Kay Grubbs were married on June 11, 1957, in Hugoton. Bonnie prec...

Francisco Vicente, age 55, and his wife, Maria Lux Pu, age 47, died Monday, July 8, 2024, in Texas County, Oklahoma. Francisco was born on July 20, 1968, in Quiché Canillá, Guatemala, the son of Osorio Pu and Sebastiana Vicente. Maria was born on November 15, 1976, in Quiché Canillá, Guatemala, the daughter of Hilario Lux and Isabela Pu. The church was a big part of their lives...

Jesse Leroy Ellis, 64, of Liberal, passed away on Thursday July 18, 2024 at Southwest Medical Center in Liberal, KS. He was born on July 27, 1959 to Junior and Pauline (McMayhill) Ellis at Denver, CO. Jess was a graduate of Turpin High School, class of 1978. Spending time with his grandchildren was one of his greatest joys. Jess also enjoyed watching Turpin football, he rarely missed a gam...

PLAINS – Zita Jean Bond, age 73, passed away Sunday morning, July 21, 2024, at her Girard, Kansas, residence. She was born August 1, 1950, at Garden City, Kansas, the daughter of Merle LeRoy and Mary Jo (Hayse) Tournade. As a young girl she attended school in Plains, graduating from Southwestern Heights High School 1968. A longtime area resident where she helped run the family business “J...

Charity Beth (Headrick) Hitch, 36, passed away Thursday, July 18, 2024 following a brave battle with cancer. Visitation will be Tuesday, July 23rd from 4:00 to 6:00 pm at Bunch - Roberts Funeral Home. Funeral services will be conducted Wednesday morning, July 24th at 10:00 am at the Guymon First Presbyterian Church. Burial will follow at the Elmhurst Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials ...