Opal Hall, longtime resident of Stevens County passed away Friday, October 11, 2024, at Morton County Hospital, in Elkhart, Kansas. Born November 15, 1938, she was the daughter of Paul "Pete" and Julia Stoddard. She grew up in the Moscow Community, graduating from Moscow High School in 1956. Opal worked a short time at Epwarth Hospital in Liberal, Kansas before taking employment with the Steve...

Elda Eileen Campbell, age 89, a devoted mother, grandmother and great-grandmother died on Sunday, October 20, 2024, at Wheatridge Park Care Center in Liberal, Kansas. She was born on June 24, 1935, in Cleveland, Ohio, to William Thomas and Celia (Matheny) Martin. Elda graduated from Logan High School in 1952 from Logan, Ohio. She was the loving mother of three sons, Shane, Jeffery, and Kevin an...

Emilee Megan Grayce Hamilton, 15, of Liberal, KS passed away on Thursday, October 17, 2024. She was born on December 5, 2008, to Elisha (Waide) Hamilton in Liberal, KS. Emilee was a Sophomore at Southwestern Heights High School, where she excelled. She was active in KAYS, Student Council (STUCO), FCCLA, FFA, Show Choir, Band, Jazz Band, Choir, National Honor Society (NHS), Kansas Musical Educ...

Gary Michael Meierhoff, age 63, died Wednesday, October 16, 2024, at his home in Ulysses, Kansas. He was born on November 20, 1960, in Ulysses, the son of Ronney J. and Shirley Marie (Weiss) Meierhoff.  Gary grew up in the East Cities Service Camp and attended Red Rock School until the 6th grade. After graduating in 1978 from Ulysses High School, he attended Dodge City Community College on ...

Barbara Jean Jantzen, 93, of Liberal, passed away on Thursday October 17, 2024 at Homestead Estates. She was born on March 5, 1931 in Liberal, the daughter of Roy and Maude (Ferguson) Smith. On August 8, 1948 she married Merlin Jantzen in Kismet. He preceded her in death on March 22, 2020. Barbara was a graduate of Kismet High School. She owned and operated J&J Outlet. Barbara enjoyed ...

Lupe Segovia Duran, age 83, died on Friday, October 18, 2024, at her residence in Liberal, Kansas. She was born on July 25, 1941, in Delicias, Chihuahua, Mexico to Jose Duran and Evarista Sigala. Lupe was united in marriage to Carlos Segovia on April 8, 1965, in Delicias, Chihuahua, Mexico. They were married for 58 years until his death on June 17, 2023. Lupe’s most cherished moments w...

Christina Toscano, age 41, died on Friday, October 11, 2024, in Wichita, Kansas leaving this world too soon. Christina Toscano was born on January 2, 1983, in8 Los Angeles, California to Jose Toscano and Josefina De La Torre. She was a bright light in the lives of all who knew her. Christina's extraordinary dedication to her family stood as a testament to her character; she was a selfless l...

Carolyn “Sue” Falke, 87 died on Saturday, October 12, 2024, at Southwest Medical Center in Liberal, Kansas. She was born on April 10, 1937 in Hooker, Oklahoma, the daughter of Herman George and Maddie (Jones) Hitchcock. In October, 1975, she married David Lee Falke in Dalhart, Texas. He preceded her in death in 2018. Sue worked for many years as a cashier at Ideal Foods and Dart Inn...

Norman E. Roehr, 86, passed away peacefully at his farm in the home he built surrounded by his family on October 10, 2024. Norman was born November 19th, 1937 to Vergil E. and Mildred (Reiss) Roehr. He lived his whole life on the family farm NW of Kismet, KS. He was the oldest of three children and loved his brother Larry and sister Elaine very much. A lifelong member of the Kismet/Plains fa...

Naomi Ellen Appling, March 23, 1978 – September 25, 2024. It is with profound sadness and incomprehensible sense of loss that we announce the passing of our precious Naomi from this earthly life. Naomi was a loving mother, daughter, sister, and wife. Those who knew her well knew that Her sweet and gentle heart was unique and without equal. She had steadfast faith in our Lord, Jesus Christ...