Marilyn F. Black, age 85, of Ulysses, Kansas died Monday, February 6, 2012 at Bob Wilson Memorial Hospital in Ulysses, Kansas. She was born April 17, 1926 in Garden City, Kansas , the daughter of Altho “Faye” and Freddis Fern (Thomas) Hands. Marilyn graduated from Garden City High School. She has lived in Ulysses since 1953. She was married to Raymond Hacker for 2...

Norman D. Meazell, age 79, died early Saturday morning, February 4, 2012, at the Lone Tree Retirement Center, Meade, Kansas. He was born September 15, 1932, at Duncan, Oklahoma, the son, of Paul R. and Virgia M. (Burkelo) Meazell. As a young boy he attended school in Colorado, graduating from Colorado Springs High School. After his graduation, he attended Southern Nazarene University, rece...

Dene Ward Olney, 86, of Tyrone, Oklahoma passed away February 3, 2012 at Southwest Medical Center in Liberal, Kansas. Dene was born the son of Edward Marion and Reba Mae Daniels Olney on May 18, 1925 at Hooker, Oklahoma. He was a WWII Veteran serving in the United States Navy as Gunners Mate 3rd Class on the USS Woodworth (DD460) in the Pacific. Dene was honored with the American Area S...

Nina Faye (Hammer) Patrick , a kind, loving, thoughtful person passed away Thursday, February 2, 2012 at her residence. She was 85. Nina was born July 11, 1926 in Ardmore, OK to the late Thomas Marion Hammer and Willie Blanche (Adair) Hammer. She was a wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, supporter of the community, and friend. Nina was a graduate of St. Jo High School in St. Jo, TX. N...

Donald Gene “Don” French , 89, died Wed., February 1, 2012, at St. Francis Health System, Tulsa, OK. He was born February 28, 1922 at Tyrone, Oklahoma to Jesse and Dora (Mitchell) French. He attended Liberal High School and then served in the United States Navy during WWII in 1942-43 on the USS Laube. He was Seaman Second Class at the time of his honorable discharge. On...

Juanita Pearl Perry 77, died Thursday, February 02, 2012 at Liberal Good Samaritan Center in Liberal. She was born Oct. 24, 1934 in Centropolis, KS the daughter of Howard and Laura (Fager) Myers. She was raised by her loving step – mother Olive Myers. She graduated from high school in 1952 at Appanoose, KS. She has been a long time Liberal area resident. She was employed at USD 480 as a...

Eudine Lott, age 77, of Ulysses, Kansas died Wednesday, February 1, 2012 at Bob Wilson Memorial Hospital in Ulysses, Kansas. She was born May 5, 1934 in Hall County , Texas , the daughter of Julius and Lucille (Painter) Gable. Eudine graduated from Memphis High School in Memphis , Texas and attended West Texas State and South Plains Jr. College. Eudine m...

Brenneman Funeral Home 1212 W. 2nd Liberal, Kansas 67901 620-624-5647 Willis R. Christian, 82, passed away on January 31, 2012, at Wheatridge Park Care Center, in Liberal, Kansas. He was born August 21, 1929, to Will and Nora (Blake) Christian, in Grant County, on a ranch south of Ulysses, on the Cimarron River. He went to school in Ulysses 10 ½ years, then transferred to Moscow, ...

Teresa Marie Martinez, 48, of Kismet, KS, died Monday, January 30, 2012, at Southwest Medical Center, in Liberal, KS. She was born January 25, 1964, at Rocky Ford, CO, the daughter of Jose and Rosa (Casias) Torres. She was employed by U.S.D. 483, and was a member of St. Patrick Catholic Church, in Plains. On April 1, 1982, she married Damian Martinez, at Las Animas, CO. He survives. Other su...

Edwin "Tuffy" Vern Weeks, 88, Satanta, KS, died Saturday, January 28, 2012, at Satanta District Hospital, Satanta, KS. He was born May 8, 1923 in Haskell County, KS, the son of D. G. & Vera Woodrow Weeks. He graduated high school in Garden City and attended the Garden City Community College. Edwin was a lifelong resident of Haskell County, farmed near Sublette and moved ...