Obituaries

Ernest “Ernie” Lee Davis - August 20, 2020

Ernest “Ernie” Lee Davis, 75, died Wednesday, August 19, 2020 in Protection, Kansas. He was born October 1, 1944 in Galveston, Texas, the son of Ernest William Davis and Georgie Robbins Davis. ...

Delora Doris Davis - August 20, 2020

Delora Doris Davis, 95, of Balko, OK, passed away on Monday, August 17, 2020, at the Beaver County Memorial Hospital in Beaver, OK. She was born on June 25, 1925, to James and Cora (Boren) Criswell...

Betty Lou (Heger) Lee - August 19, 2020

Betty Lou (Heger) Lee, 90, died Monday, August 17, 2020 at the Stevens County Hospital in Hugoton, Kansas. She was born May 1, 1930 in Liberal, Kansas, the daughter of Otto Heger and Versia Mills Hege...

John Paul Montz Jr - August 19, 2020

John Paul Montz Jr., 48, of Liberal died on Sunday, August 16, 2020 at Harry Hynes Memorial Hospice in Wichita, KS. John was born on April 16, 1972 to John Paul Montz Sr. and (Laura) Christy Maher ...

Ahron Espino Vargas - August 18, 2020

Ahron Espino Vargas, age 19, died Sunday, August 16, 2020, at his home in Liberal, Kansas. He was born April 12, 2001, in Ulysses, Kansas, the son of Eusebio and Rosy (Vargas) Espino. Ahron gre...

Bettie Sue Baldwin (Stewart) - August 17, 2020

Bettie Sue Baldwin (Stewart) went home to be with her Savior and her husband on August 10, 2020. She was born to Chet and Itis Stewart in Clayton, New Mexico on August 3, 1937. The family later move...

Mary Magdalene Brown - August 17, 2020

Mary Magdalene Brown, 83, formerly of Liberal, passed away on Friday August 14, 2020 at the Western Prairie Care Home in Ulysses, KS. She was born on May 29, 1937 to Benedict J. and Eleanor (Leglei...

Michael Duane Kletecka - August 16, 2020

Michael Duane Kletecka, 61, died August 14, 2020, at his daughter’s home in Meade, Kansas, following a valiant battle with cancer. He was born December 11, 1958, to Duane Melvin and Blanche (Love) K...

Wendell Nicholas - August 15, 2020

Wendell Nicholas, age 72, of Johnson, Kansas, died Thursday, August 13, 2020, in rural Stevens County, Kansas. He was born October 13, 1947, in Garden City, Kansas, the son of Winfred “W.C.” and ...

Myrna Velasquez Marin - August 13, 2020

Myrna Velasquez Marin, 51, died Sunday, August 9, 2020 in Albuquerque, New Mexico. She was born December 3, 1968 in Mexico, the daughter of Hector Manuel Gallardo and Estela Velasquez. She married ...