Stephen Leon Nelson, a beloved husband, father, PaPa, brother, and friend, passed away on September 27, 2024, at the age of 73, in Hugoton, KS. Born on October 21, 1950, to Paul Ellis Nelson and Loretta (Smith) Nelson, in Central City, NE. Steve filled the world around him with warmth and joy, and always greeted everyone with a radiant smile. Steve's academic journey began at Moscow High School...

Donald Leon Trentham, 86 years old, passed away Thursday, September 26, 2024, in Oklahoma City, OK. Don was born to Leon and Freda (Ehrhart) Trentham on August 27, 1938, in Hobart, Oklahoma. Don married Lanora June Williams on August 25, 1963, in Geary, OK. They celebrated 61 years of marriage and had two children: Lora Kay and Mark Ryan. Don grew up in Hobart, OK where he worked with...

Ronald Max Kuykendall, 79, of Beaver, OK, passed away September 20, 2024, at OU Health Medical Center in Oklahoma City, OK. Ron was born on November 30, 1944, in Beaver, OK, to Merrell and Nellie Kuykendall. Ron attended school in Turpin, OK and graduated in 1963. He received three bachelor’s degrees in biology, chemistry and agronomy from PSU in Goodwell, OK. Ron was united in marriage to Ba...

Donna Jean Stromquist, 89, of Liberal, passed away on Monday September 23, 2024. A Private Family Service will be held. The family requests Memorials to Angels for Animals in care of Miller Mortuary PO box 826 Liberal, KS 67905-0826....

Stella Taylor, 67, of Liberal, passed away on Friday, September 20, 2024 at Southwest Medical Center in Liberal, Kansas. Stella was born on February 6, 1957 to Thomas and Elise (Korb) Murphy in Salisbury, Rhodesia. She spent her childhood doing ballet, swimming, and trying to outdo her older brothers, Aubrey and Lionel every chance she got. Stella loved the water in any capacity. Stella ha...

Agustin Gallegos Velazquez, age 57, died Saturday, September 21, 2024, at the University Hospital in Denver, Colorado. He was born on August 23, 1967, to Amador Gallegos Garcia and Cirila Velazquez in Tierra Blanca, Guanajuato, Mexico. Agustin was united in marriage to Maria Garcia on April 14, 1986, in Mexico. He was a devoted father to three sons, and two daughters and a grandfather of s...

MEADE – Gwyneth L. Nelson, age 69, passed away late Saturday evening, September 21, 2024, at the Meade District Hospital, Meade, Kansas. She was born August 30, 1955, at Champaign, Illinois, the daughter of Raymond and Louise Bassett. As a young girl, she attended school in K-2nd grade at Sibley IL and Minok-Dana-Rutland, graduating from ROVA High School in Oneida IL. She later further...

Marilyn Lucille French, 91, passed away on September 18, 2024 at Rolling Hills Health and Rehab Center. She was born on April 16, 1933 at the Dodge City Hospital to Edward & Evelyn (Reiss) Langhofer of Plains, Kansas. She graduated high school in 1951, then went on to Salt City Business College in Hutchinson, Kansas. Her father often flew her back and forth to Hutchinson from Plains. ...

Donald Eugene Witzke, age 90, passed away on September 18, 2024, in Wichita, Kansas. He leaves behind a legacy marked by dedicated service in both his professional and community endeavors. Don was born on June 23, 1934, in Bessie, Oklahoma to Leonard and Miriam Witzke. After graduating from Turpin High School, he furthered his studies for one year at Oklahoma Panhandle State University. Do...

Larry L. Davolt passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 17, 2024, at Morton County Hospital in Elkhart, Kansas. He was the only child to Lewis and Clara Bell Davolt, born on June 15, 1941. Larry was born and raised in this community and lived here his whole life. Larry attended Yarbrough and graduated in 1959. He then went on to attend Oklahoma Panhandle State University. Larry marri...