John Henry Duncan, age 85, died Monday, September 24, 2018, at the Southwest Medical Center in Liberal. He was born February 10, 1933 in Baca County, Colorado to Thomas Calvin and Mary Eliza (Black) Duncan. He graduated from Hugoton High School in 1951 and married Phyllis Jeanne Nordyke on December 14, 1951 in Hugoton, Kansas. They were married for 53 years. Phyllis passed away on March 20, 200...

Ronald Denton Bertram of Hugoton, Kansas, went to meet his Lord & Savior, Jesus on Sunday, September 23, 2018. He was 73. Ron was born on December 29, 1944. Ron served in the Marine Corps. As a Lance Corporal from 1964-1968. Ron was a master carpenter and bricklayer. Even in his last years he was building bird houses and picture frames for family and friends. Ron was an avid outdoorsman. He...

Esther L. Harms, age 99, passed away Monday, September 17, 2018, at the Meade District Hospital, Meade, Kansas. She was born September 4, 1919, in rural Meade, the daughter of Jacob and Lena (Pauls) Wiens.  As a young girl she attended a one-room school and later Sunrise School, both in rural Meade.  She attended high school at boarding schools; first two years at Zoar Bible Academy (Inman, ...

         Maria Gonzalez, 83, of Satanta, KS passed away from this life on Thursday, September 20, 2018 in Wichita, KS.       Maria was the daughter of Pablo and Juana (Zudiate) Dominguez. She was born August 17, 1935 Veguita, New Mexico.       Maria married Manuel Gonzalez, January of 1951 in Chihuahua, Mexico. To this marriage they had 14 children.       She was the home...

Joe C. Rodriguez, age 81, of Elkhart, Kansas died Saturday, September 22, 2018 at St. Catherine Hospital, Garden City, Kansas. He was born December 8, 1936 in Elkhart, Kansas, the son of Basilio and Delores (Reese) Rodriguez. Joe was a lifetime resident of Elkhart, Kansas. Joe graduated from Elkhart High School, worked at Robertson Grocery store and Elkhart Lumberyard before serving in the Uni...

Thomas Ray Bradford passed away Wednesday, September 19, 2018 in hospice care at his son’s home in Liberal, KS. He was born February 26, 1946 in Childress, Texas the son of Wade Thomas Bradford and LaFern (Kennemer) Bradford. He graduated from Childress High School in 1964. He attended Texas Women’s University and obtained a master’s degree in Industrial Arts. He was employed as an Industri...

Letha Judd Mathis, 91, of Hooker, Oklahoma passed away September 19, 2018 at Southwest Medical Center in Liberal, Kansas. Letha was born September 9, 1927 in Guymon, Oklahoma, the daughter of William H and Inez Yeckley Wallis. She grew up in Guymon attending Guymon Schools graduating with the Class of 1946. She worked for First National Bank in Guymon.  Letha was united in marriage to Don Jud...

Margaret L. Davis, age 85, passed away Wednesday evening, September 19, 2018, at the Minneola Nursing Home, Minneola, Kansas.   She was born October 11, 1932, at Minneola, Kansas, the daughter of Earl and Edith (Foster) Harris.  As a young girl she attended school in Minneola, graduating from Minneola High School as Valedictorian.   On August 13, 1950, she married Lester D...

PLAINS – Arnold E. (Arnie) Tabb, age 65, passed away Thursday morning, September 20, 2018, at Via Christi St. Francis, Wichita, Kansas.   He was born April 12, 1953, at Meade, Kansas, the son of Adrian S. and Marjorie Anne (Fox) Tabb.  As a young boy he attended school in Plains, graduating from Southwestern Heights High School in 1971.  After his graduation, he joined the United ...

   Murray Hayworth, 82, died on Monday morning September 18, 2018, Garden City, KS at St. Catherine Hospital.             He was born to E.M. and Mary Hayworth in Texhoma, OK on August 27, 1936. He was raised on his family farm North West of Texhoma. He entered the Army in 1957 to December 1959. Then 1961 during Berlin Crisis till 1962.             On August 6, 1967, Mur...