Earl Wayne Semmel, 87, of Forgan, OK passed away on Saturday, August 20, 2022 at Southwest Medical Center in Liberal, KS. He was born on November 29, 1934 to Jacob and Rachel (Meier) Semmel at Woodward, OK. On January 18, 1953 he married Rilla Pitcher at the Woodward, OK Baptist Church. Earl was a graduate of Tangier, OK High School; class of 1953. He worked at Panhandle Eastern Pipe...

Gene Robert "Bob" Olson, 68, of Liberal, Kansas passed away on Tuesday, August 16, 2022 at his home. He was born on December 6, 1953 to Oscar Junior Olson and Dorothy (Dotts) Olson at Liberal, Kansas. He attended school at Liberal graduating from Liberal High School in 1973. Bob drove truck for many years with Yellow Freight. He collected coins that he gathered from different coin auctions or ...

Vivian Eileen Armstrong, age 94, died Friday, May 20,2022, in Liberal, Kansas. A Celebration of Life planned September 10, 2022, at the Liberal Kansas Senior Center has been postponed to a future date to be determined by Hornung Family Funeral Home....

Rolland Jay “Pat” Patrick, 97, died Tuesday, August 16, 2022, at Wheatridge Park Care Center in Liberal, Kansas. He was born December 14, 1924, to Oscar Loyd and Fleda (Wooster) Patrick in Oilton, Oklahoma. Pat received his high school education at Saint Jo (Texas) High School. He joined the United States Marine Corps in 1941. He fought in the Pacific Theater during WWII and fought in th...

Nancy Ruth (Bennett) Freeman, passed away after a brief illness in Amarillo, Texas, Monday morning, August 15, 2022. She was born February 26, 1944, in Dodge City, Kansas to Roy and Dorothy (Beeth) Bennett and was the third of three children. She grew up in Hugoton, Kansas where she enjoyed a wide variety of interests.  Nancy was an active member of First Christian Church, Hugoton, as well as R...

Sublette - Dylan Shane Berg, 23, died August 14, 2022 in Seminole, Texas due to injuries sustained in an automobile accident. He was born on August 13, 1999 at Mesquite, Texas, the son of Johnny and Mary (Sawatzky) Berg. Dylan's early childhood was spent in Seminole, Texas. In 2001, the family moved to Sublette. Dylan was a 2017 graduate of Sublette High School where he participated in baseball...

Marta G. Flores, age 73, died Sunday, August 14, 2022, at her home in Ulysses, Kansas. She was born February 2, 1949, in Orange Grove, Texas, the daughter of Alfredo and Rebeca (Rios) Garza. Marta married Enemencio C. Flores on December 20, 1965, in Freemont, Ohio. After they moved to Ulysses, she worked for USD 214 and also at the Western Prairie Care Home. Marta enjoyed watching Spanish s...

Cynthia Rae Wittman, age 72, of Ulysses, Kansas, died Tuesday, July 19, 2022, at her home. She was born January 28, 1950, in Russell, Kansas, the daughter of Albert F. and Helen L. (Frederick) Wittman. Cindy was raised in Russell and graduated from Russell High School. She continued her education at Ft. Hays State University and earned a Bachelor of Science Degree in Education; a degree whic...

Michael Shannon Atkinson, 61, passed away unexpectedly last weekend. He was born at Epworth Hospital in Liberal, KS on December 19, 1960, the son of William R. "Bill" Atkinson and Meredith Lynn (Burton) Atkinson. He graduated from Liberal High School in 1979 and from the University of Kansas in 1984 with degrees in Environmental Design and Architecture. After graduating from KU, he worked as a...

Family members are sad to announce the passing of Steve Rome of Hugoton, Kansas. Steve was 69 years old and died on August 8th at St. Catherine’s Hospital in Garden City, Kansas. He passed from this life surrounded by loved ones after a courageous battle with cancer. Steve was born on March 7, 1953 in Garden City to Dave and Evelyn Rome. The family moved to Hugoton, Kansas to begin a far...