Pearl Williams, age 93, died Monday, March 31, 2014 at Pioneer Manor in Hugoton, Kansas. She was born December 08, 1920 in Rolla, Kansas, the daughter of Ed and Minnie (Price) Stout. Pearl grew up in Rolla and graduated from Rolla High School. She cooked at Rolla Grade School for a few years after graduation. Pearl married Charles H. Williams on September 25, 1940 in Johnson, Kansas. They liv...

Michelle Denise Travis age 53 of Syracuse, KS died March 28, 2014 at Seasons of Life Living Center in Syracuse, KS. She was born February 16, 1961 at Phoenix, AZ the daughter of Eugene and Shirley (Downen) Seal. Michelle grew up in Utah and has lived the last 18 years in Syracuse, KS. She was a horse shoer and also worked in construction and as a truck driver. She is survived by three sons, Al...

Lynn Fowler, age 80, of Elkhart, Kansas, died Friday, March 28, 2014 at his home in Elkhart. He was born June 18, 1933 in rural Morton County, Kansas, the son of Glenn and Susie (Shrauner) Fowler. Lynn grew up in Morton County and graduated from Elkhart High School. On February 1, 1953, he married Jo Ann White in Elkhart. Lynn farmed and worked as a pumper for Panhandle Eastern from 1955-1986....

William J. “Bill” Bergkamp, age 74, died late Wednesday evening, March 26, 2014, at the Fowler Residential Care Center, Fowler, Kansas. He was born November 20, 1939, at Dodge City, Kansas, the son of Henry Gerhard and Blanche (Steffan) Bergkamp. As a young boy he attended grade school at St. Anthony’s Catholic School until 8th grade before attending Fowler High School...

Randy Harvey, age 52, died Tuesday, March 25, 2014 at Wichita, KS. He was born December 6, 1961 the son of Tom and Ruth Harvey. He was a Cook in the food Industry for many years. Randy enjoyed Horticulture. His survivors include aunts- Ruth Peak of Liberal, KS. June Harvey of Liberal, KS, His survivors include Cousins - Joe Harvey, Dianne Harvey, Dr. Suzanne Harvey, Bobby Peak, Katie Foos, Da...

Omega Daphene Wolf, age 79, died Tuesday, March 25, 2014 at Little Rock, Arkansas. She was born March 12, 1935 at Tussy, OK, the daughter of Luther and Opal (Sanders) Black. She married Gilbert Wolf on April 19, 1956 at Clayton, NM. He survives Omega attended Dill City, OK High School and was a class of 1953 graduate. Omega had worked at Dr. Duensing's office, National Beef and Wal-Mart before...

Ronald E. West, age 71, died Wednesday, March 26, 2014 at Edwards County Hospital in Kinsley, KS He was born February 16, 1943 at Cushing, OK, the son of Cecil A. and Joyce (Baker) West. He married Karen Martin January 3, 1975 at Perryton, TX. She survives. Ronald attended high school in Guymon, OK, class of 1961. Ronald then attended OSU and graduated with his degree at OPSU. He was a Field ...

Richard L. “ Rick” Cox, age 52, died late Wednesday evening, March 26, 2014, at the Via Christi St. Francis Medical Center, Wichita, Kansas. He was born October 29, 1961, at Meade, Kansas, the son of James Paul and Mary (Eakes) Cox. As a young boy he attended school at St. Patrick’s Catholic school and later Plains High School. In 1980 he joined the United States Ar...

Mary Evelyn Lambert 95, died Monday, March 24, 2014 at her resident in Liberal. She was born June 13, 1918 in Kismet, KS the daughter of Amos and Mary (Stoll) Langacher. She was a 1937 graduate of Kismet High School. She was longtime resident of Kismet before moving to Liberal. She was a member of the Calvary Mennonite Church and was very active volunteer of the Et Cetera Shop. She...

Ernesto Vargas Ernesto Vargas Valverde, 53 died Saturday, March 22, 2014 at Southwest Medical Center in Liberal. He was born Nov. 17, 1960 in Durango Mexico the son of Bernardina Valverde. He was a member of St. Anthony Catholic Church. He had been employed at National Beef Packing Co. in the shipping department until he became disabled. He enjoyed be...