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 ...

Garnand Funeral Home Pass #2540 423 S Main Hugoton KS 67951 Please print free obituary 620-544-4323 DATELINE: HUGOTON, KS John E. Kossuth III, age 45, died in Hugoton, Kansas. He was born June 24, 1966 in Hugoton, Kansas, the son of John Kossuth Jr. and Therlene (Johnson) Kindsvater. John grew up in Hugoton and Ulysses; graduating from Ulysses Hi...

Bob R. Ottaway, 81, of Hooker, Oklahoma passed away January 30, 2012 at BSA Hospice in Amarillo, Texas. Bob was born January 27, 1931 in Tyrone, Oklahoma the son of Eugene and Lillian Lewis Ottaway. He graduated from Tyrone High School with the Class of 1949 and then entered the US Army in 1951. He was honorably discharge in 1954. In 1955 he was united in marriage to Emma Gene Talley....

Rosie Esther Raff, 90, of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma passed away Saturday, January 28, 2012 at St. Anthony’s Hospital in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Rosie was born December 16, 1921 north of Hooker, Oklahoma, the son of William and Clara Brown Acker. She was united in marriage to Kenneth Charles Raff in 1938 and he passed away August 15, 1948. She cooked and waitressed at Max...

Barbara E. (Towns) Cox 83, died Monday, January 23, 2012 at Christian Health & Rehab in Lebanon, MO. She was born March 3, 1928 in Morrisville, MO the daughter of William and Helen (Painter) Ryan. She had work as a waitress for many years. She loved to watch the Atlanta Braves Baseball team and did not want to be disturbed while watching. In 1980 she married Klebe A. Cox in Rogers ...

Jeff Hazelton, 85, Liberal, KS, died Tuesday, January 17, 2012 at Satanta District Hospital, Satanta, KS. He was born January 16, 1927 at Ingalls, KS, the son of Thomas J. & Vera V. Vath Hazelton. He attended school at Ingalls, KS. He drove truck for Fairmont Dairy, Dodge City. Moving to Liberal in 1951, he continued to drive truck, for Blakemore Brothers and Nash-F...

Ronald E. Newberry, 55, Liberal, KS, Sunday, January 15, 2012 at Noble Health Care, Noble, OK. He was born September 29, 1956 at Lamar, CO, the son of Fred & Betty J. Barger Newberry. He attended the Liberal schools. Ronald was a machinist for Myriad Machine Co over twenty-two years. He is survived by one brother, Steven Newberry, Liberal, KS; three nieces and nephews, Nahtan, Chr...

Wayne F. Streiff, age 81, died Sunday evening, January 22, 2012, at the Lone Tree Retirement Center, Meade, Kansas. He was born May 18, 1930, at Dodge City, Kansas, the son of Theis and Marjorie (Futhey) Streiff. As a young boy he attended grade school in rural Ford County. At the age of nine, the family moved to Plains, Kansas. He attended the Plains school system, graduating from ...