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Robert L.K. Elkins
Dec 22, 2022
Robert L.K. Elkins, 85, of McPherson, KS, passed away on Thursday, December 22, 2022, at his home in McPherson. He was a welder and worked in the maintenance and janitorial department at Tortilla King in Moundridge.
Robert was born on January 23, 1937, in Griffithsville, West Virginia, the son of James Clyde Elkins and Bula Frances Kincaid. On March...
Gary Clifton, Sr.
Dec 21, 2022
Gary Carter Clifton, Sr., 78, of McPherson, KS, passed away on Wednesday, December 21, 2022, at Harmony Assisted Living, McPherson.
Gary was born on August 19, 1944, at Smith County Memorial Hospital in Smith Center, KS, the son of John “Jack” R. Clifton, Jr. and Betty J. (Burian) Clifton. He attended Kensington, KS grade schools and attended the...
Louis J. Coyle
Dec 21, 2022
Louis Coyle, 84, of Lehigh, Kansas, passed away on Wednesday, December 21, 2022, near York, Nebraska.
Louis was born in St. Joseph, Missouri, on February 8, 1938, to James and Lola Coyle. Louis was the third of four children.
Louis grew up in St. Joseph, Missouri, and joined the United States Air Force in 1957 and served for 4...
Tony A. Eves
Dec 21, 2022
Tony Arnold Eves, 64, of McPherson, KS, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 21, 2022, at Wesley Medical Center, Wichita. He worked at McPherson Industries.
Tony was born on October 31, 1958, the son of David A. and Helen F. (Callis) Eves. He graduated from McPherson High School.
He attended First United Methodist Church, was a member...
Earlene Everhart
Dec 19, 2022
Susan Earlene Everhart, 79, of McPherson, KS, passed away peacefully on Monday, December 19, 2022, at Angel Arms, McPherson. Earlene was born on March 18, 1943, in Emporia, KS, the daughter of Earle Conrad and Ethel Mae (Bess) Byers.
Earlene graduated from Central Academy and Central College before attending Kansas State University. On February 7, 1965, Earlene was...
Robert James Rolus-Hermosillo
Dec 16, 2022
Robert James Rolus-Hermosillo, 37, passed away on December 16, 2022, in Olathe, KS.
Robert was born on July 10, 1985, in Sayre, Oklahoma, the son of Jesse Hermosillo and Kimberly (Rolus) Jimenez. He attended school in McPherson, KS.
On February 27, 2022, he married Katie Francis in Olathe, KS. With this marriage, Robert gained three kids, Brooklynn, Brody,...
Vickie L. Regehr
Dec 14, 2022
Vickie Lynn Regehr, 66, of McPherson, KS, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 14, 2022, at McPherson Hospital. Vickie was born on April 13, 1956, in Woodward, OK, the daughter of Verla Jean (Thompson) and Milas Preston Thompson, Jr. She graduated from Hillsboro High School in 1974.
Vickie enjoyed a variety of outdoor activities including fishing, camping with friends,...
Hazel I. Ekholm
Dec 13, 2022
Hazel I. Ekholm, age 99, passed away at the Wesley Towers Thorne Care Center, Hutchinson, KS, on December 13, 2022. She was born August 26, 1923, on the rural Conway family farm. Hazel was the daughter of Dewey C. Slabach and Lottie K. (Rump) Slabach. She graduated from Windom High School in 1941.
On March 24, 1946, Hazel was...
ImoJean E. Frantz
Dec 6, 2022
ImoJean E. (Sheller) Frantz, 98, of McPherson, KS, passed away on Tuesday, December 6, 2022, in her home at Angel Arms Residential Care Facility. She was born on March 20, 1924, on the family farm near Grundy Center, Iowa, the daughter of Glen and Ruth (Schwab) Sheller. Graduating from McPherson College, she spent her days as a teacher and ultimately...
Beverly Ann Stoy
Dec 6, 2022
Beverly Ann (Goering) Stoy, 82, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, December 6, 2022, in McPherson, Kansas.
Beverly was born on November 2, 1940, in Halstead, Kansas. She was the middle child of five born to Edwin A. & Theresa Grace (Cook) Goering. She attended the Pioneer Country School. Beverly married the love of her...
Elizabeth "Liz" A. Cunningham
Dec 5, 2022
Elizabeth “Liz” Ann Cunningham, 76, of McPherson, KS, passed away peacefully on Monday, December 5, 2022, at Wesley Medical Center, Wichita. She worked as a coding clerk at Farmers Alliance, a secretary at Kansas Cylinder Head, an executive secretary at McPherson Chamber of Commerce, and an office manager at McPherson Area Council.
Liz was born on October 29, 1946,...
Ruth Ann Werling
Dec 3, 2022
Ruth Ann Werling, 65, passed into the gates of Heaven on Saturday, December 3, 2022, in McPherson, Kansas.
Ruth was born on November 2, 1957, in Muncie, Indiana. She was the second child of Dr. Dale and Lorraine Werling. Being a child of an ordained Pastor, she did live in several states but has lived in Kansas the past...
Thomas Lee "Tom" Goranson
Dec 1, 2022
Thomas Lee Goranson, 77, passed away Thursday, December 1, 2022. He was born May 22, 1945, in Lindsborg, KS to Oscar Herbert and Irma Leora (Palmquist) Goranson. He grew up in McPherson, KS and graduated from McPherson High School in 1963. He graduated from Bethany College in Lindsborg, KS in 1967. In 1968, he married Marna Kay Norris. They later...
Caleb Quinn Newberry
Dec 1, 2022
Caleb Quinn Newberry, 20, of McPherson, KS, passed away due to complications with Muscular Dystrophy, on Thursday, December 1, 2022, surrounded by family at Hospice House, Hutchinson.
Caleb was born on June 17, 2002, in McPherson, KS, the son of Robert Lucian Newberry, Jr. and Brenda Nancy (Steel) Newberry. Caleb attended the McPherson Schools and was currently a student...
Austin L. Havens
Nov 30, 2022
Austin L. Havens, 88, of McPherson, KS, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 30, 2022, surrounded by family at McPherson Hospital. He owned & operated Havens Printing and Copy Shop.
Austin was born on December 11, 1933, in Cherry, NE, the son of Charles Granison and Lydia Elizabeth (Gotheridge) Havens. Austin was raised until age 11 on a...
Steven Joe Smith
Nov 21, 2022
Steven Joe Smith, 62, of McPherson, KS, passed away on Monday, November 21, 2022, at his home. Steve was a supervisor at Johns Manville, McPherson and group leader at Excel Industries, Hesston.
Steve was born on January 30, 1960, in Salina, KS, the son of Billy Joe Smith, Sr. and Shirley Rose (Regier) Smith. He graduated from McPherson High...
Georgianna Peterson
Nov 21, 2022
Georgianna “Georgi” Peterson, 77, of McPherson, KS, walked into heaven on Monday, November 21, 2022. Georgi retired from Johns Manville where she was an Employee Relations Manager.
Georgi was born on November 18, 1945, in McPherson, KS, the daughter of Harry Harold and Alice Elfredia (Wedel) Krehbiel. She graduated from Moundridge High School in 1963 and attended McPherson College. ...
Charles Earl Willis
Nov 16, 2022
Charles Earl Willis, Jr. passed away on Wednesday, November 16, 2022, at the age of 97. He was born May 15, 1925, in Syracuse, Kansas to Charles Earl and Dora Elizabeth (Quillen) Willis. When Earl was four years old, the family moved to Garden City. He attended school there and graduated from Garden City High School in 1943. While in...
Lee I. White
Nov 14, 2022
Lee Irvin White, 92, of McPherson, KS, passed away peacefully on Monday, November 14, 2022, at The Cedars, McPherson. He was born on January 4, 1930, the son of Walter and Dorothy White. Lee joined the Army on April 21, 1950, and honorably served in the Korean War.
After completing basic training, Lee attended the AT&T Radio School at...
Betty J. Carlson
Nov 9, 2022
Betty Jean (Becker) Carlson, 89, of McPherson, KS, passed away on Wednesday, November 9, 2022, at her home.
Betty was born on July 19, 1933, in McPherson County, KS, the youngest of four children born to Tobias B. and Ida (Koehn) Becker. On July 26, 1950, Betty was united in marriage to Robert Dean Carlson in Perham, MN. ...
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