Johnny B. Boaldin, age 82, of Elkhart, Kansas died February 6, 2015 at Morton County Special Care Unit in Elkhart, Kansas. He was born August 15, 1932 in Keyes, Oklahoma, the son of James T. Boaldin and Martha (Zinn) Boaldin. Johnny grew up in Texas County, Oklahoma near the Kansas-Oklahoma state line west of Elkhart. He graduated from Elkhart High School. Johnny was a farmer, rancher and the ...

Timothy Lee “Tim” Becker, age 64, died Monday, February 2, 2015 at Wesley Medical Center in Wichita, KS. He was born January 20, 1951 at Exeter, KS, the son of Gerald Thomas and Margaret Mary (O’Connor) Becker. He was a 1969 graduate of Exeter High School and then earned a Bachelor degree in education at P...

Betty Jane Baskin, age 88, died Sunday, February 1, 2015, at Southwest Medical Center in Liberal, KS. She was born September 15, 1926 in Meade, KS, the daughter of Allan and Rhoda (Basinger) Seger. She attended school in Plains, KS. She had resided in Kansas, Wyoming, Colorado and Oklahoma. She worked for Wal-Mart, as a people greeter and for the Sands Motel and Restaurant, Gillette, WY, a...

Juan Bernice Toole, age 82, of Manter, Kansas died Saturday, January 31, 2015 at Stanton County Hospital in Johnson, Kansas. She was born August 5, 1932 at home in southwest Stanton County, Kansas, the daughter of Fred and Rhoda (Fender) Kilgore. Juan attended school in Manter. She worked part-time during high school in her father’s grocery store in Manter. During the war she helped se...

Curtis E. Beer, 71, of El Dorado, Kansas passed away on January 26, 2015 at St. Francis Hospital in Wichita. Curtis Ephraim Beer was born on February 11, 1943 at Hooker, OK; the son of Charlie and Minta (Dain) Beer. He was a graduate from Panhandle State and Southwest Oklahoma State University with a Master’s Degree in Education. Curt was an administrator and middle school principal in ...

Ho Van Phan, 75, died Tuesday, January 27, 2015 at Southwest Medical Center. He was born December 4, 1939 in Vietnam, the son of Gieng Phan and Nep Le. He married Nga Thi thuy Nguyen on January 2, 1965 in Vietnam. She survives. He and his family moved to California from Vietnam in 1992 then moved to Liberal the same year. He was a Processor with National Beef Packing from 1993 until he ...

Avry Mai Darnell, died Wednesday, January 21, 2015 at St. Francis Medical Center in Wichita, KS She was born January 8, 2013 at Midland, TX the daughter of Shawna Darnell of Liberal, KS. She is also survived by one sister- Eva Darnell of Guymon, OK.; grandparents- Scot and Jennifer Leiker of Guymon, OK.; great grand parents- Jim and Donna Darnell of Syracuse, KS, Donny and Gloria Leiker of...

Lois Jane McMullen, age 95, died Thursday, Jan. 22, 2015 at Emeritus-Liberal Springs in Liberal, KS. She was born Oct. 28, 1919 in Stafford County, KS, the daughter of George and Alice (Miller) Bailey. She was raised in Hutchinson, KS and has resided in Liberal, KS for the past 61 years. She was employed in the food service industry in Liberal for many years. She had been a member of the ELK&r...

Helen Beatrice Bailey 82, died, Tuesday at Hillcrest Medical Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma. She was born March 23, 1932 in Grove, Oklahoma the daughter of Henry B. and Margaret M. (Fields) Francis. She graduated in 1950 from Grove High School in Grove, OK. Following her graduation from High School she attended Business School. She was employed at Mid...

Adriana Rangel, 28, died Friday, January 16, 2015 in Texas County, Oklahoma. She was born January 26, 1986 in Los Angeles, California. The daughter of Lorenzo and Herlinda (Arroyo) Rangel. She graduated from Southwestern Heights High School in 2005. She attended Seward County Community College and graduated with an Associate&r...