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James "Jimmy" Willis
Mar 2, 2026
James “Jimmy” Leslie Willis, 62, of McPherson and formerly of Hutchinson, passed away on Monday, March 2, 2026.
Jimmy was born August 21, 1963, in Hutchinson, KS, the son of Van Herman and Rosemary (Pohlman) Willis. He attended Hutchinson High School.
He dedicated 16 years of service to Lowen Sign Corp. before retiring. A talented professional artist, he had a deep passion...
Mary J. Rockefeller
Mar 2, 2026
Mary Jolene Rockefeller, 70, of McPherson, KS, peacefully passed away on Monday, March 2, 2026, surrounded by family at Ascension-Via Christi St. Francis Regional Medical Center, Wichita.
Mary was born as a triplet, along with Matt and Mark, on August 9, 1955, in McPherson, KS, the daughter of George Thomas and Gloria June (Hutchinson) Cook. She graduated from McPherson High School...
Gay Muenchrath
Mar 2, 2026
Gay Muenchrath, 85, of McPherson and formerly of Wichita, peacefully passed away on Monday, March 2, 2026, surrounded by family at The Cedars, McPherson. Arrangements are pending and a full obituary will be posted when available.
Dorothy M. Miller
Feb 21, 2026
Dorothy M. Miller of Wichita, passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 21, 2026, at the Wichita Presbyterian Manor. She was born on September 19, 1932, in Hays, Kansas and was the daughter of Harry Earl Welch and Violet A. Gibson.
She attended junior and senior high school in McPherson, and was united in marriage to Arthur. F. Miller on January 1,...
Wanda E. Weyand
Feb 27, 2026
Wanda E. Weyand, 67, of McPherson, KS, peacefully passed away on Friday, February 27, 2026, surrounded by family at Wesley Medical Center, Wichita.
She was born on February 6, 1959, in Lindsborg, KS, the daughter of Wayne B. and Leona M. (Jacobson) Whited. She graduated from McPherson High School in 1977. On July 30, 1977, Wanda was united in marriage to...
Terry L. Brasher
Feb 24, 2026
Terry Lee Brasher, 74, of Galva, KS, peacefully passed away on Tuesday, February 24, 2026, surrounded by family at McPherson Health & Rehab.
Terry was born on October 31, 1951, in Aransas Pass, Texas, the son of James Lonnie and Betty Bernice (Sirratt) Brasher. He graduated from Aransas Pass High School. On March 16, 2001, Terry was united in marriage to...
Kurt G. Finney
Feb 14, 2026
Kurt G. Finney, 61, of McPherson, KS, passed away on Saturday, February 14, 2026, at his home in rural McPherson.
Kurt was born June 17, 1964, in McPherson, KS, the son of Garron Dwight and Carlene Jo “Carly” (Harold) Finney. He graduated from Topeka West High School. In 1995, Kurt married Kristi Schmidt in McPherson. This union was blessed with four...
Margaret A. Wedel
Feb 14, 2026
Margaret Ann Wedel, 66, of McPherson, KS, peacefully passed away on Saturday, February 14, 2026, surrounded by family and friends at Salina Regional Health Center.
Margaret was born October 3, 1959, in McPherson, KS, the daughter of Wilfred Aloysius and Elaine Albertonia (Quint) Sander. She spent her grade school years at St. Joseph Catholic Church and graduated from McPherson High School...
Una Kay Larson Blankenship
Feb 11, 2026
Una Kay Larson Blankenship of McPherson, Kansas passed away peacefully, February 11, 2026, in the presence of family. She was born February 3, 1941 in McPherson to the late Elmer Erick and Amy Ruth Marcella (Ledell) Larson. Una was the first child born into this family. She was married to Donald Ray Blankenship on April 9, 1961 at Trinity Lutheran...
Austin D. Beagel
Feb 7, 2026
Austin Daniel Beagel, 32, of McPherson, KS, passed away on Saturday, February 7, 2026, at his home.
He was born September 18, 1993, in Marysville, Kansas, the son of Kimberly A. Mapes and Randall L. Beagel. Austin attended McPherson and Canton-Galva schools.
Austin was employed as a rotator/tow truck operator for Auto House Towing & Recovery in Galva. In the words of...
Judy C. Schafer
Feb 3, 2026
Judy Carolyn Schafer, 83, of Hutchinson, Kansas, and formerly of McPherson, Kansas, peacefully passed away on Tuesday, February 3, 2026, with her family by her side at Hutchinson Regional Medical Center.
Judy was born on April 21, 1942, in Austin, Texas, the daughter of Virginia (Ellis) and Dr. Joseph LeRoy Love. She graduated from Austin High School in 1960 and went...
Adella R. Parks
Jan 29, 2026
Adella Ruth (Bohn) Parks, the daughter of Matt Bohn and Ruth (Berroth) Bohn, was born on November 22, 1937, at Alma, Kansas. She was one of 8 children; Charles, Delbert, Jean, Bernice, Dave, Judy, and Larry. She attended a one room school house in Alma.
On June 29, 1954, Adella was united in marriage to Clement Roy Parks, Jr. at Alma,...
Judy A. Carson
Jan 26, 2026
Judy Ann Carson, age 84, went to be with our Lord Jesus, on January 26, 2026. She was born to Charles and Avanell (Clay) Wiseman on July 30, 1941, in Winfield, KS. The family moved around to several cities during her youth but spent most of her adolescent years in Hill City, KS, and later in Augusta, KS, where she...
Emma "Joyce" Moore
Jan 23, 2026
Emma Joyce Moore, 90, gained her heavenly wings on Friday, January 23, 2026, at The Cedars Rehab Center in McPherson, KS with family by her side.
Joyce was born at the family farm north of Rosston, OK to James & Gladys (Grozinger) Thomas on July 22, 1935. She graduated from Rosston High School in 1953 and attended Phillips University in Enid,...
Patty A. Kroll
Jan 18, 2026
Patty Ann Kroll, 78, formerly of Kansas City, Kansas, passed peacefully on Sunday, January 18, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family at Loving Care of McPherson, Kansas.
Patty was born on May 27, 1947, in Kansas City, Missouri. She graduated from Grandview High School in Grandview, Missouri, in 1965 and treasured her lifelong friendships, never missing a class reunion...
Craig E. Miller
Jan 16, 2026
Craig Eugene Miller, 77, of McPherson, KS, peacefully passed away on Friday, January 16, 2026, surrounded by his family at Ascension Via Christi St. Teresa, Wichita, KS.
He was born on October 25, 1948, in Beloit, KS, the son of Floyd Eugene and Wanda Janice (Hart) Miller. He graduated from Downs High School (Downs, KS) in 1967 and from Beloit Vo-Tech...
Rev. John E. Boyle
Jan 15, 2026
Rev. John Edward Boyle, 93, of Lindsborg, KS, peacefully passed away on Thursday, January 15, 2026, at Pleasant View Home, Inman.
John was born on November 14, 1932, in Vivian, South Dakota, the son of Everett Francis and Pauline (DuVall) Boyle. He graduated from Wessington Springs (South Dakota) High School in 1952, and from 1952 to 1954, attended Wessington Springs College,...
Harold D. Wann
Jan 15, 2026
Harold Dean Wann, 88, of McPherson, KS, passed away on Thursday, January 15, 2026, at his home.
Harold was born on April 9, 1937, in Marquette, KS, the son of Amos Victor and Avis Vivian (Kimble) Wann. He graduated from Marquette High School in 1955. On July 17, 1959, Harold was united in marriage to Nettie Delphine Peterson in McPherson.
He retired...
Elijah N. Collins
Jan 14, 2026
Elijah Nathaniel Collins, 40, of McPherson, KS passed away in his home on Wednesday, January 14, 2026, after a sudden illness. Elijah was born on September 30, 1985, at Memorial Hospital in McPherson, KS, the son of Troy Dee Collins, Sr. and Lori Lynn Lyons. He attended McPherson High School in McPherson, KS and Red Rocks Community College in Denver,...
Linda L. Pontious
Jan 11, 2026
Linda Lou Pontious, 84, of McPherson, KS, peacefully passed away on Sunday, January 11, 2026, at McPherson Health & Rehab.
She was born on August 3, 1941, in Pawnee, OK, the daughter of Walter Eugene and Grace Laurabelle (Clark) Murray. In 1960, Linda was united in marriage to Bill J. Pontious. He preceded her in death on June 30, 1988.
Linda was...
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