Obituaries

Shirley Jean Miller was born January 6, 1930 in Newton, Kansas.

John Robert Gates was born on May 21, 1945 in Anthony, Kansas, son of Robert Lee and Grace Almira (Jewell) Gates.

Wanda Lorene (Hoopes) Hughlett was born September 12, 1940, at the Galloway Hospital in Anthony, KS.

Dennis Lee Barker was born December 10, 1937 in Harper, Kansas, to John Edward Barker and Clara Myrtle (Howell) Barker, the fifth of seven children.

Phillip H. Harmon, loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather and brother, passed away October 8, 2026 at Homestead of El Dorado, at the age of 87.

James Connett Baker known as Jim to most, and Jimmy Pa to the grandchildren he adored more than anything, joined Jesus in heaven on October 1, 2026.

Sidney Jay Burkholder was born at Joslin Hospital in Harper, Kansas on January 26, 1955 to Charles Howard and Selma Elizabeth (Tatman) Burkholder.

Bradan Ryan Salsberry, 20, formerly of Anthony, Kansas, and most recently of Wichita, Kansas, passed away on August 14, 2026, at Ascension Via Christi St. Francis Hospital in Wichita, six days after sustaining critical injuries in a tragic motorcycle accident.

Robert Seth Calderon was born October 29, 1984 in Harper, Kansas, the youngest of three children born to Fredrick “Fred” and Tammy (Becker) Calderon.

Mary Jean (Melton) Thomas entered this world on November 10, 1946, in Duncan, Oklahoma.

Shayne Gregory Hayes, 61, of Attica, passed away peacefully on August 20, 2026, in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

Stephen Clay Masner was born on March 9, 1951 in Searcy, Arkansas, the second born son of Charles William and Ella Clotene Masner.

Martha Elaine McDaniel was born on November 18, 1949 in Harper, Kansas, one of six children born to Lawrence Henry and Georgia Viteria (Lechner) Schulte.

Rebecca "Jo" (Patterson) Mills passed peacefully at home on August 2, 2026, just two days after celebrating her 73rd birthday.

Phillip Terry Allton, of Wellington, Kansas, passed away on Saturday, August 1, 2026 at the age of 82.

Larry Halson Stewart, 88, died in Wichita Kansas on August 5, 2026.

Aiden James Guy, 22, passed away Friday, July 24, 2026.

Twilladean Ruth (Milner) Cink entered heaven on July 29, 2026.

Ronald Lee Mardis was born Sept, 18, 1937 in Bluff City, Kansas to LeRoy Oliver and Louise (Chamberlin) Mardis.

Lesley Eugene “Les” Hobbs was born July 31, 1963 in Ransom, Kansas, son of Joseph and Alice (Ummel) Hobbs.

Jack Eugene Bevington, 91, passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 3, 2026, at Glenbrook Hospital in Glenview, Illinois, surrounded by his family.

David Brian St. Clair passed away July 10, 2026 in Pearisburg, Virginia at the age of 67 years.

Michael “Mike” J. Seipel, affectionately known to family as “Uncle Mikey,” and to friends as “Lefty,” passed away on July 15, 2026.

Robert Wayne “Bob” Hazel was born January 2, 1951 in Thomas, Oklahoma to Glen Dale and Myrtle Spangler Hazel. He passed away at his home on July 9, 2026, at the age of 75.

Clara Mae Newton, age 98, of Anthony, KS passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on July 9, 2026.

Kent Edward Patterson passed away on June 22, 2026 in Tucson, Arizona.

Laurel Donnis “LD” McClellan II was born January 31, 1977 in Hays, Kansas, the first born to Laurel D. and Linda (Neptune) McClellan.

With heavy hearts and deep sadness, the family of Dennis Newberry announces that he passed peacefully on June 29, 2026 with his wife by his side.

Frances Ruth Perry was born May 22, 1939 in Anthony, Kansas, the oldest child of Hubert D. and Norma Frances (Hughes) Reid.

Robert Lynn Drosselmeyer, 79, died June 23, 2026, at HaysMed, Hays, Kansas.

Mary Jo, daughter of Grace (Allen) and Hugh Ransom, was born August 5, 1930 in Leavenworth, Washington.

Deniese Patterson Fawcett, born on a Sunday morning, October 15, 1944, in Anthony, Kansas, the first child of Alvin “Pat” and Valeta Gardner Patterson.

Ruth Roberts, 97, of Olathe, Kansas, died April 30, 2026, in Olathe, Kansas.

Richard Kent Gideon was born on May 9th, 1941, in Anthony, Kansas and passed away on May 25th, 2026, in Springfield, Mo.

Douglas Spencer Brown passed away on May 31, 2026, in Olathe, following a long hard battle with bone cancer.

Bart K. Head, age 66, passed away on Friday, May 1, 2026.

Linda A. (Shumaker) Culver was born at the Galloway Hospital in Anthony, Kansas on April 20, 1943 to Robert and Ruby (Baker) Shumaker of Attica, Kansas.

Jerry Dee Shaddox, 68, passed away peacefully at his home in Attica, Ks on May 16, 2026.

Attica - J.D. Martin, 85, passed away May 23, 2026 at Attica Long Term Care.

William Afton Slankard, 65, passed away at St. Francis Hospital under the care of Harry Hynes Memorial Hospice on Friday, May 22, 2026.

Larry Dean Olds was born in the town of Wilmot, Kansas to Rex Allen Olds and Helen Beatrice (Wilcox) Olds on September 20, 1940.

Alan Dean Seifert, age 69, of Anthony, KS passed away peacefully at home with family by his side on May 16, 2026.