Juanita V. Rodriguez, age 79, of Ulysses, Kansas died Saturday, September 13, 2014 at her daughter’s home in Ulysses, Kansas.  She was born August 29, 1935 in Hillrose, Colorado, the daughter of Tiofilo Rodriguez and Romalda Vasquez. Juanita grew up in Morgan County, Colorado. She married Roman Ochoa Rodriguez on December 13, 1954 in Brownsville, Texas. Migrant workers, they followed the wo...

Ricardo Rodriguez, age 76, of Ulysses, Kansas died Saturday, September 13, 2014 at his home in Ulysses, Kansas. He was born January 8, 1922 in El Terrero Namiquipa Chihuahua, Mexico, the son of Reinaldo and Rosario (Medina) Rodriguez. Ricardo grew up in Mexico. He married Gricelda Ortega in 1955 in Allende Mexico. They moved to Great Bend, Kansas in 1977. He was a yard operator for Great Bend...

James Taylor "Nick" Nickeson, 94, of Turpin,OK passed away on September 11, 2014 at Perryton, TX. He was born on September 30, 1919 to Judson and Gertrude (Lay) Nickeson near Turpin at Lorena , OK. He attended school at Turpin, OK where he graduated class of 1938. He moved to California at a young age where he worked in a machine shop and tile shop until he joined the Navy in 1943 ...

Anita E. McIntyre, 89, died Wednesday, September 3, 2014 at Southwest Medical Center of Liberal. She was born on June 5, 1925 at Cook Station, MO, the daughter of Edgar and Loma (Petty) Curtis. On September 12, 1942 she married Martin L. McIntyre in Salem, MO, he preceded her in death on March 4, 2000. She worked as a seamstress during World ...

Leona Marie Scantlin , 87, died Sunday, September 7, 2014 at Emeritus at Liberal Springs Assisted Living, Liberal. She was born September 10, 1926 at Cimarron, KS, the daughter of Ladawn Buell and Mildred (Drake) Smith. She graduated from Liberal High School in 1944 and then attended Business College. On October 6, 1...

Beulah Light, age 99, of Rolla, Kansas died Wednesday, September 3, 2014 at her home in Rolla, Kansas. She was born June 17, 1915 in Woodson County, Kansas the daughter of Sherman and Louisa (Krein) Murray. Beulah grew up in Neosha Falls, Kansas. She married Paul Light on June 6, 1948 in Eureka, Kansas. She was a music school teacher in Lebo, Humboldt and Rolla. She taught grade school and hi...

Donald McCallion, age 82, of Elkhart, Kansas died Thursday, September 4, 2014 at Baptist St. Anthony Hospice in Amarillo, Texas. He was born June 14, 1932 in Ingalls, Kansas the son of Thomas and Emma (Salm) McCallion. Don grew up in Cimarron, Kansas moving to Dodge City in the 8th grade. After graduating from high school, Don served four years in the United States Air Force, rewiring airplanes...

Gerhard “George” Loewen, 49 died Tuesday, September 2, 2014 at his residence in Sublette. He was born on December 6, 1964 in Mexico, the son of Heinrich and Sara (Thiessen) Loewen.   He was the director of maintenance for the Sublette School District USD #374.   He was a member of the Gospel Mennonite Church of Sublette, Kansas. On May 15, 1988 he married Tina Berg in Mexico, she survives....

Felix Aguirre-Arriola, age 63, died September 1, 2014, at his residence in Liberal, KS. He was born June 6, 1951 in Chihuahua, Mexico, the son of Regino and Maria Luisa (Arriola) Aguirre. On July 29, 1981 he married Maria F. Arroyo in Litchfield, MN. She Survives. He worked at Seaboard Foods for 14 ...

Larry S. Chance, 63, died August 31, 2014 at Meade District Hospital, Meade Kansas. He was born March 26, 1951 at Wichita Kansas. Larry was the son of Voyle E. and Velma Lee (Stevens) Chance. Larry graduated from Fowler High School. He then attended Friends University earning a degree in Business Administration. He attended various institutes of banking. Larry began his career in...