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Lester Edward "Ed" Kidd
Jan 23, 2023
Lester Edward Kidd, 86, of McPherson, KS, passed away peacefully January 23, 2023, at Salem Home in Hillsboro after a lengthy illness.
Lester, better known as Ed, was born February 20,1936, in Topeka, KS to Cecil and Joetta Kidd. He spent most of his younger years in Manhattan, where he graduated from Manhattan High School in 1954 and...
Carl E. Carlson
Jan 22, 2023
Carl Edward Carlson, was born on March 25, 1928, in McPherson, KS, the son of Carl Alvin and Ruth Irene (Yowell) Carlson. He grew up on a farm near Windom and attended country school, except for two years (1939 – 1941), when he moved to McPherson. His mother died when he was only 15 years old, and he left school...
Janice Kay Parker
Jan 20, 2023
Janice Kay Parker, 78 years of age, died on Friday, January 20, 2023, at The Cedars in McPherson, Kansas.
Janice was born to Albert Hugh and Louise Elaine (Smitherman) Greiner on February 19, 1944, in Wichita, Kansas. She was married to William Parker in Haviland, Kansas on August 28, 1965.
Janice is survived by her husband William of...
Jeffrey K. Power
Jan 15, 2023
Jeffrey Keith Power, 65, of Moundridge, KS, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 15, 2023, at NMC Health Medical Center, Newton.
Jeff was born on June 22, 1957, in Goessel, KS, the son of Harold Keith and Darleen Frances (Helms) Power. He graduated from Halstead High School in 1975.
He worked for Power Transport, a mobile home...
Doris J. Arnold
Jan 11, 2023
Doris Jane Arnold passed away January 11, 2023, at the MTM Boarding Care Home in McPherson at the age of 99, just shy of her 100th birthday. She was born in Hillsboro, Kansas on April 3, 1923, to John F. and Estella Frieda (Entz) Klassen. Doris was the granddaughter of Dr. J.J. Entz, a medical doctor of Hillsboro (1897-1932). Doris...
Norman M. Hosterman
Jan 11, 2023
Norman “Norm” Mark Hosterman, 61, of McPherson, KS, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 11, 2023, surrounded by family at McPherson Health & Rehab. He was the owner and operator for Wheatland Welding prior to becoming a Police and K-9 Officer for McPherson Police Department.
Norm was born on January 7, 1962, in Tucson, AZ, the son of...
Robert F. Schletzbaum
Jan 8, 2023
Robert F. Schletzbaum, 82, of McPherson, KS, passed away on Sunday, January 8, 2023, at his residence in McPherson.
Bob was born on April 19, 1940, the son of Fayne E. and Elsie A. (Ring) Schletzbaum.
He was a faithful member of King’s Hiway Baptist Church, McPherson. Bob had a heart for animals, especially for dogs,...
Gladys "Glady" I. Huber
Jan 8, 2023
Gladys “Glady” Illene Huber, 81, of McPherson, KS, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 8, 2023, surrounded by family at The Cedars, McPherson. She was the Deputy City Clerk for the City of McPherson, retiring in 2005.
Glady was born on August 24, 1941, in McPherson, KS, the daughter of Edgar “Dick” and Sophia M. (Smylie) Winn. She graduated...
Jay W. Scott
Jan 7, 2023
Jay Willis Scott, 66, of Roxbury, KS, passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 7, 2023, with his family at The Cedars Special Care Facility in McPherson. Jay owned and operated Scott’s Well Service and Scott’s Production for over 40 years.
Jay was born on December 17, 1956, in McPherson KS, the son of Aldon Wesley “Scottie” and Retha Lucy (Anderson)...
Jean E. Stephens
Dec 29, 2022
Jean Elaine Stephens, 85, of McPherson, KS and formerly of Guymon, OK, passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 29, 2022, with her family by her side at The Cedars, McPherson. She was a homemaker, and also, along with her husband, owned and operated Owens Steamway Carpet Cleaning for 26 years.
Jean was born on April 28, 1937, in Grants...
Mark D. Reese
Dec 27, 2022
Mark Dale Reese, 59, of McPherson, KS, passed away on Tuesday, December 27, 2022, at his residence. In his earlier career, he worked for Hedlund Electric and Industrial Electric. For the past 32 years, he had worked as a pipeline technician and cavern specialist for MAPCO/Williams Energy.
Mark was born on September 22, 1963, in McPherson, KS, the son...
Loren A. Reber
Dec 22, 2022
Loren Albert Reber, 91, of McPherson, and formerly of Concordia and Ellsworth, passed away on Thursday, December 22, 2022, at his residence in McPherson. Loren was the longtime Agency Manager for Farm Bureau Insurance in Ellsworth County and owned & operated Skelly & Conoco Service Stations in his early career.
Loren was born on September 29, 1931, in...
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...
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