George Salazar, age 53, of Manter, Kansas, died Friday, December 7, 2012, at his home in Manter, Kansas. He was born March 13, 1959 in Hereford, Texas, the son of Eduvijez (Vickie) Sanchez Griego. George was a graduate of Johnson High School in 1978. His family were migrant workers; moving from Texas to Wyoming with the harvest seasons. They settled in Johnson to be centrally located. Georg...

Rosa Amalia Palacios, age 62, died December 6, 2012, at Southwest Medical Center in Liberal, KS. She was born May 20, 1950 in Olanchito Yoro, Honduras, the daughter of Cesar Palacios. Her companion in Honduras was Manuel Fonseca. He died in 1989. She married Jose Magana in Oklahoma. He Survives. She was a resident of Turpin for 11 years. She was had been a herdsman for Seaboard Farms. S...

Wayne Denton King, 84, died Thursday, December 6, 2012 at Southwest Medical Center in Liberal, KS. He was born Dec. 13, 1927 in Casper, Wyoming, the son of George D. and Hazel A. (Brawner) King. He was raised in Phillipsburg, Kansas and graduated for Phillipsburg High School in 1945 and served as the senior class president. He and his wife Pat moved to Liberal in 1953 to establish Light...

Felix Louis Huebner, 79, died Wednesday, December 5, 2012, at home in rural Texas County , OK . He was born January 13, 1933, to Earnest and Gussie (Wald) Huebner, at Turpin , OK . He graduated from Turpin High School , then attended Panhandle State University , at Goodwell , OK , and Central State University , at Edmond , OK . He was a farmer and li...

Norma Jean Dudley, age 69, of Ulysses, Kansas died Tuesday, December 4, 2012 at her home in Ulysses, Kansas. She was born March 9, 1943 in Englewood, Colorado, the daughter of Walter and Doris Marie (Moss) Seeley. Norma grew up in Colorado. She married Richard D. Dudley on June 8, 1966 in Las Vegas, Nevada. They worked side by side operating The Dash In Drive-In and The Crystal Ice Cream Parlo...

Anna Velasquez, age 33, of Ulysses, Kansas died Monday, December 3, 2012 at St. Catherine Hospital in Garden City, Kansas. She was born December 19, 1978 in Cuauhtémoc, Chihuahua Mexico, the daughter of Johan and Helena (Peters) Wolf. Anna had a kidney disease that disabled her since age 9. She received her GED in Ulysses. Anna married Larry Paul Velasquez in 2003. She was a supporter of The...

Iona F. Packard, age 98, died early Tuesday morning, December 4, 2012, at the Meade District Hospital, Meade, Kansas. She was born May 2, 1914, at Macksville, Kansas, the daughter of Maynard and Faye (DeVore) Pruett. As a young girl she attended the Macksville school system, graduating in 1932. On November 25, 1932, she married Alvin W. Packard at Coldwater, Kansas. After their marriage they...

Jeffrey W. Randle, age 42, of Ulysses, Kansas died Sunday, December 2, 2012 at his home in Ulysses, Kansas. He was born January 30, 1970 in Ulysses, Kansas, the son of James H. and Marilyn (King) Randle. Jeff attended Ulysses schools and graduated from Shawnee Mission West High School then obtained a degree in Political Science from Washburn University. Jeff served in the U.S. Navy. He worked ...

Vera Lowry passed from this life Sunday, December 2, 2012 at the age of 90. She was born October 11, 1922 to Mack Greenwood and the former Georgia Davis. Vera married Eldon Lowry on May 17, 1946 and was blessed with four daughters, Janice, Brenda, Eljean, Juleine; and three sons, Jimmie, Russell, and Sam. Vera graduated from high school in Canon City, Colorado. She lived in Canon City and Hu...

Donald Frederick Smith, 53, of Durham , NC , died of a sudden illness on Wednesday, November 28, 2012 at Minneapolis , MN . He was born November 13, 1959, at Liberal, KS, to Jack E. and Mary Lois ( Fulton ) Smith. He attended Southlawn Elementary, South Junior High, and Liberal High School , graduating in 1978. He received a Bachelor of Arts Degree from Southwestern C...