Colton James Bond, beloved son, brother, nephew, cousin, and friend at age 21, went to be with the Lord Jesus Christ on Friday, May 26, 2023, after an accident in Labette County, Kansas. He was the son of Jim Tom Bond and Kelly Lynn (Dickinson) Bond, born May 23, 2002, in Chanute, Kansas. Kind and hardworking are two words that stand out most when considering Colton. He always made people ...

Burlington - Donald Ward Adams, 86, went home peacefully to be with his Lord on Friday, June 2, 2023, at the Hospice Home in Burlington, NC. He was born in Hooker, OK, on November 30, 1936. His parents were the late Joe J. Adams, Essie Burns Adams, and Nancy Adams, and he was the husband of the late Carol Wulfemeyer Adams. Don was also predeceased by his toddler son, Anthony Brent, and infant ...

Elaine Dill, 91, passed away on June 1, 2023, at Pioneer Manor Nursing Home, in Hugoton, Kansas. She was the daughter of Cloyd James and Ruby Eliza (Owens) Pennington, she was born on April 12, 1932, in Ness City, Kansas. She and Gene Dill were married on July 4, 1953, Larned, Kansas. To this union were three children Cynthia, Richard, and Russel. Gene preceded her in death. Earlier years...

Dolores Mae (Nix) Haight, 85, passed away on Wednesday, May 31, 2023, at Ascension Via Christi, in Wichita, Kansas surrounded by her family. She was the daughter of Bert and Golda Mae (Logsdon) Nix, she was born on October 10, 1937, in Liberal, Kansas. She and Ralph Darrell Haight were married on August 5, 1956, Liberal, Kansas. To this union were five children, Mike, Doug, Phil, Todd and L...

Norman J. Brungardt, 86, of Liberal, passed away on Sunday, June 4, 2023 at Southwest Medical Center in Liberal, Kansas. He was born on May 19, 1937 to Isidore V. and Mary (Braun) Brungardt at Gorham, KS. On August 15, 1959 he married Sharon Kay Conner at Russell, KS; she preceded him in death on May 17, 2009. Norman grew up on the family farm north of Wakeeney, KS. He and Sharon move...

Mark Bultman, age 67, of Ulysses, Kansas, died Saturday, June 3, 2023, at Wesley Medical Center in Wichita, Kansas. He was born August 17, 1955, in Elkhart, Kansas, the son of Roy Lee and Dorothy (Malone) Bultman. Mark lived in Elkhart until age five when he moved to South Dakota to live on the family farm. His senior year of high school he returned to Elkhart and graduated with the class of ...

Jose Cipriano Calvillo, 82, died Friday, June 2nd, 2023 at Southwest Medical Center in Liberal, Kansas. He was born on September 26, 1940 in Santa Rita, Mexico to Lazaro Calvillo and Filomena Barrientos. In 1967, he married the love of his life, Maria De Jesus Calvillo in Mexico. She preceded him in death on December 8, 2013. He worked for many years in the oil and gas fields, as a fi...

Maureen Jean Abbott, 59, of Tyrone, Oklahoma passed away at her home June 1, 2023. Maureen was born April 6, 1964, in San Diego, California the daughter of Newton James and Barbara Condie McVickers. The family moved to Brush, Colorado where Maureen attended school. They then moved to Liberal, Kansas where she worked as a waitress at Sally Ann’s and other restaurants. She met Steve Abbott at t...

Sharon D. Wickwar, age 74, died Friday, May 26, 2023, at her home in Ulysses, Kansas. She was born September 1, 1948, in Garden City, Kansas, the daughter of Dale L. and Anne (Bennett) Limper. Sharon grew up in Ulysses and attended Ulysses schools. She obtained her real estate license and was a realtor and owner of Aztec Realty in Ulysses. She also owned and operated Kountry Kool bar. Sh...

Cory Rash, age 37, died Tuesday, May 30,2023 at his residence in Liberal, Kansas. He was born on August 10, 1985, in Liberal, Kansas, to Jeff and Kristy Rash. Cory attended school in Turpin, Oklahoma, where he graduated from High School. He went to Southwest Oklahoma State University, where he graduated with a Physical Therapy Degree. He worked for many years for Jayhawk Pipeline, where he...