James Harold Boaldin, age 86, of Elkhart, Kansas died February 5, 2018, at Morton County Senior Living Memory Care Unit in Elkhart, Kansas. He was born April 23, 1931, on the family farmstead near Wilburton, Kansas, son of James T. and Martha Boaldin. He accepted Christ as his savior as a young boy. James grew up in Texas County, Oklahoma, near the Kansas-Oklahoma state line west of Elkhart. Ja...

Neil Virgil Milburn, 74, died on Thursday, February 1, 2018 at St. Catherine Hospital, Garden City, KS. He was the son of Neil Gordon and Betty Louise (Hoppe) Milburn, he was born on March 11, 1943 in Lamar, CO. He was a Vietnam War Veteran. Survivors include two sons, Troy Milburn and wife Tracy, Johnstown, CO., Tad Milburn, Goddard, KS.; three sisters, Pat Willis, Hugoton, KS., Pam Brow...

Ronald Kay Kendrick, age 83, of Johnson, Kansas, died Sunday, February 4, 2018, at Parker Adventist Hospital in Parker, Colorado. He was born September 20, 1934, in Wichita, Kansas, the son of Elmer (Roundie) and Arlyn (Bender) Kendrick. Ron grew up in Johnson, Kansas, and enjoyed riding horses, hunting, fishing and playing the trumpet. He graduated from Kansas University with a B.S. in Mechani...

Danny Fisher, age 65, of Elkhart, Kansas, died Saturday, February 3, 2018, at Morton County Hospital in Elkhart. He was born June 29, 1952, in Elkhart, Kansas, the son of George Jr., and Twylah (Gore) Fisher. Danny grew up in Elkhart and graduated from Elkhart High School. His work history included working for area farmers, running his own cattle herd, and driving truck for Morton County Road D...

Linda Diane Crosby, age 69, died December 22, 2017 at Via Christi St. Francis Hospital in Wichita, KS. She was born January 13, 1948 in Great Bend, KS, the daughter of Vernon and Georgeanne (Yost) Brack She graduated from Liberal High School in 1966.  Graduated from Seward County Community College in 1968.  She was a life time resident of Liberal. She married Calvin Crosby on July 17, 1970...

Carrie Sue Cannon, 63, of Wichita, Kansas passed away February 1, 2018 at Via Christi Hospital St. Francis in Wichita. Carrie was born July 27, 1954 in Ottawa, Kansas, the daughter of Lonnie Dale and Dixie Jean Frazier Cannon. She attended school in Liberal, Kansas then in Tyrone, Oklahoma where she graduated from Tyrone High School with the Class of 1972. She then attended Northwestern State U...

Ellen M. May, age 94, of Ulysses, Kansas, died Tuesday, January 30, 2018, at Western Prairie Senior Living Community in Ulysses, Kansas. She was born June 20, 1923, in Fellsburg, Kansas, the daughter of Verdie Herbert and Marietta “Maye” Bertha (Johnson) Mitchell. Ellen moved to Grant County in 1933 and graduated from Grant County Rural High School. Ellen married Burtis L. May on October 8,...

Stephen “Steve” Terry Britt, age 71, of Cushing, Oklahoma, and formerly of Elkhart, Kansas, went to be with the Lord Wednesday, January 31, 2018, at OSU Medical Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He was born October 29, 1946, in Elkhart, Kansas, the son of James Terry Britt and Anna Gene (Cozby) Britt. He graduated from Elkhart High School in 1964. He was then drafted during the Vietnam War. After ...

Anita Apsley-McVey, 65, died Wednesday, January 31, 2018 at her residence in Liberal. She was born in Liberal, the daughter of Elmer LeRoy and Violet Irene (Pennington) Apsley. Anita attended Liberal High School, where she graduated in 1971. She received a Bachelorâ s Degree in Motion Picture Photography from Brooks Institute of Photography in Santa Barbara California in 1985. She late...

Richard L. Hackett, 67, died Friday, January 26, 2018, at SWMC in Liberal. He was born on September 03, 1950 in Davenport, IA, the son of Joan Beuthien. He attended Liberal High School, where he graduated in 1970. He then attended Liberal Votech for one year. On June 6, 1972, he married Vickie Tharp. She survives. Richard started his career in the grocery business as a courtesy clerk a...