Obituaries

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.

Cecil “Max” Murrow, 86, passed away on April 24, 2026.

Richard Alan “Dick” Olivier, 79, of Danville, Kansas passed away February 11, 2026 at the Anthony Community Care Center. 

Michael Andrew Anderson was born June 12, 1963 in Seattle, Washington and it was noted that he “seemed to be a baby with above average intelligence.”

K. Kent Wilson, 80, passed away March 31, 2026, at the Anthony Community Care Center.

Richard Ellis Redfern Sr., 85, of Greeley, Colorado, passed away on February 25, 2026, in Loveland, Colorado.

Eleanor Joan (Worthington) Wood was born July 7, 1934, on her parents farm east of Seiling, OK.

Robert Lee Williams was born June 9, 1948 in Nashville, Kansas the oldest son of Lawson and Mary Elizabeth (White) Williams.

Cinda Sue Inman, born on July 8, 1953, in Harper, Kansas, and wonderfully woven into the lives of those around her, passed away on March 4, 2026.

Mavis Jeanette “Jan” (Walker) Tomlin was born on December 30th, 1934, in Sedan, Kansas.

Phyllis JoAnne (Walker) Seifert, age 94, of Osborne, Kansas, formerly of Harper, Kansas, passed away on February 7th, 2026, at Village Manor in Abilene, Kansas

Patricia Lou (Edwards) Wolff no longer wonders what life would be like walking by Jesus’s side.

Judith “Judy” Lynn (Thomas) Peterson of Andover, Kansas passed to her heavenly home on January 20, 2026, at the age of 87.

Vincent Dwain Martin, 101, of Augusta, KS, passed away Friday, February 13, 2026 in Augusta.

Gwendolyn V. Wharton was born January 18, 1926 on the family farm southwest of Anthony, Kansas, daughter of Charles Conrad and Edna V. (Patterson) Hormel.

From the moment Byron Lee Graff came screaming into the world on March 23, 1983, his love and zest for living life by his own rules never ceased.

Ronna L. (Byers) Freeman Roberts, age 82, ascended to heaven on February 2, 2026.

Joseph Homer Wright was born December 22, 1925 in South Fork, Missouri, one of eight children born to Homer Joseph and Phoebe A. (Alsup) Wright.

Karen Deanne Hostetler was born on July 13, 1955 in Anthony, Kansas to Dewey and Bernice Hostetler and the family made their home in Harper, Kansas.

Betty Mae Benson was born June 27, 1941 in Alva, Oklahoma, daughter of Erich and Dora (Terwort) Wenzel.

Jule Anna “Julie” Oskin, born May 26, 1946 in McKeesport, Pennsylvania to William Laird and Jule Anna (Toth) Oskin, passed away peacefully on January 6, 2026 west of Anthony, Kansas at the age of 79.

Dr. D. Scott “Scooter” Ward of Lawrence, Kansas — loved whole-heartedly and missed by many — was born Sept. 21, 1966, in Kingman, Kansas.

Philip Ray Young was born November 29, 1940, son of Eldon and Helen (Feely) Young, in Manchester, Oklahoma.

Jerry Joe “Jay” Stephenson Jr., 61, of Anthony, Kansas, passed away on January 6, 2026, and went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ.

DeAnn (Olmstead) Eaton was born on February 3, 1943, in Anthony, Kansas, and passed away peacefully surrounded by family on December 28, 2025, in Wichita, Kansas.