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Cathe Peters

Cathe Peters

Dec 2, 2023

Cathe Dian Peters, 72, of Windom, KS, passed away on Saturday, December 2, 2023, surrounded by family and friends in Windom.  Cathe retired in February 2020 from Home State Bank where she was a teller for over 30 years.  She also worked part-time for ServiceMaster at the NCRA Refinery.   She currently was the treasurer for the City of Windom.

 

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Beth Chalmers

Beth Chalmers

Dec 1, 2023

Elizabeth (Beth) Ann Francis Schroeder was born in Wichita, KS on December 27th, 1961, to parents Carol and Eugene Schroeder. She was the youngest of four children, having three older siblings, Tim, Patrice, and Joelyn.

 

She was raised under the signature Pizza Hut Red Roof, starting from napping in booths as a child, to young teen waitress, to...

Jessie Huff Cauthorn

Jessie Huff Cauthorn

Dec 1, 2023

Jessie Louise Huff Cauthorn, reached the age of 42 years, 3 months, and 22 days, and passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by her loved ones on Friday, December 1, 2023. February 15, 2023, she was diagnosed with Stage IV cancer, and Jessie showed an incredible amount of strength and determination.

 

She was born in McPherson, KS on August...

Henry Ensz

Henry Ensz

Nov 29, 2023

Henry T. Ensz, 92, of Inman, KS, peacefully passed away on Wednesday, November 29, 2023, surrounded by family at Moundridge Manor.  He was a farmer, stockman, and carpenter.

 

Henry was born on February 22, 1931, in rural Inman, KS, the son of Dietrich D. and Anna (Toews) Ensz.  On January 30, 1955, Henry was united in marriage to Lorraine...

Rev. Dr. Kenneth Holderread

Rev. Dr. Kenneth Holderread

Nov 28, 2023

Kenneth Oliver Holderread was born on a dairy farm in Cushing, Oklahoma, to Leslie and Minnie (Kinzie) Holderread on March 27, 1938. He was the third of four children. For his first five years of schooling, Ken attended Cottonwood Elementary, a one-room schoolhouse. He then attended Hillside Country School through 8th grade when the schools consolidated, before graduating from Cushing...

Dewey Wearne

Dewey Wearne

Nov 26, 2023

It is with a heavy heart we must announce the passing of Dewey Dale Wearne on Sunday, November 26, 2023. Dewey was born April 14, 1959, in Council Bluffs, Iowa to Bruce Webster Wearne and Georgia Belle Fleming. Growing up in an old schoolhouse and on a farm offered him skills that he applied throughout his life.

 

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David Goldberg

David Goldberg

Nov 25, 2023

David R. Goldberg, 71, of McPherson, KS, and formerly a longtime resident of Hutchinson, KS and Virginia Beach, VA, peacefully passed away on Saturday, November 25, 2023, surrounded by his family at Pleasant View Home, Inman.

 

David was born on March 28, 1952, in Seattle, WA, the son of Leon N. and Anita M. (Anderson) Goldberg.  He graduated from...

Joan N. Finney

Joan N. Finney

Nov 21, 2023

Joan N. Finney, 79, died November 21, 2023, at her home in Galva, Kansas.

 

She was born June 24, 1944, on the Big Island of Hawaii, the daughter of Ted and Gladys Rankin. She graduated from McPherson High School in 1962. On December 16, 1966, Joan was united in marriage to Garron D. Finney in McPherson. Garron preceded her in death...

Phyllis Becker

Phyllis Becker

Nov 13, 2023

Phyllis A. Becker, 91, of McPherson, KS, peacefully passed away on Monday, November 13, 2023, at Hospice House, Hutchinson.

 

Phyllis was born on June 28, 1932, in Centralia, KS, the daughter of Gordon and Berniece Aileen (Conley) Shup.  She graduated in 1950 from high school in Russell, KS.  She then attended Fort Hays State University. 

 

In 1951,...

Christine "Chris" Glahn

Christine "Chris" Glahn

Nov 6, 2023

Christine “Chris” J. Glahn, 87, of McPherson, KS, passed away peacefully on Monday, November 6, 2023, at what she considered her home at Loving Care of McPherson.  She was a homemaker and most recently worked in the cafeteria at St. Joseph Catholic School.

 

Chris was born on January 31, 1936, in Salina, Kansas, the daughter of Edward G. and...

Art Nilson

Art Nilson

Nov 3, 2023

Arthur “Art” E. Nilson, 82, of Gypsum, KS, peacefully passed away on Friday, November 3, 2023, surrounded by family at his home.  Art was a retired dairy farmer.

 

Art was born on November 21, 1940, in Salina, KS, the son of Emanuel Oscar and Augusta Grace (Schwarz) Nilson.  On February 1, 1964, Art was united in marriage to Mary Anna Machetta.

 

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Joe D. Bryant

Joe D. Bryant

Nov 2, 2023

Joe D. Bryant, 92, of Galva, KS, peacefully passed away on Thursday, November 2, 2023, at Lindsborg Community Hospital, Lindsborg, KS.  Joe recently moved to assisted living in Lindsborg and then on to Bethany Home and was grateful for the care given to him while there.

 

Joe was born on June 2, 1931, in Davidson County, NC, the son...

Nancy McDonald

Nancy McDonald

Oct 31, 2023

Nancy L McDonald, 64, of Palm Desert and formerly of Fargo, ND passed away on October 31, 2023.  

Nancy was born on February 9, 1959, in Berkley, California, the daughter of Clarence E. and Lois (Kay) McDonald.  She graduated from Fargo North High School in 1977.   She received her Bachelor of Science degree from North Park University in Chicago,...

Glenda Murray

Glenda Murray

Oct 30, 2023

Glenda Elaine Murray, 95, of McPherson, KS, and formerly of Clay Center, KS, passed away peacefully on Monday, October 30, 2023, surrounded by family at her home. 

 

Glenda was born on September 11, 1928, in Beatrice, NE, the daughter of Fred Louis and Pauline R. (Schroeder) Cornelius.  On April 19, 1953, Glenda was united in marriage to Richard...

Garland E. Hill, Jr.

Garland E. Hill, Jr.

Oct 28, 2023

Garland Elmo Hill, Jr., 85, of McPherson, KS and formerly of Salina, KS, peacefully passed away on Saturday, October 28, 2023, at McPherson Hospital.  He had worked at CertainTeed for 35 years and also for San-Ore Construction and Rathbone Oil Company.

 

Garland was born on August 17, 1938, in Salina, KS, the son of Garland Elmo Murray Hill, Sr....

Bob Carlson

Bob Carlson

Oct 28, 2023

Robert “Bob” Dean Carlson, 68, of McPherson, KS, peacefully passed away on Saturday, October 28, 2023, at Select Specialty Hospital, Wichita.  Bob was an auto mechanic for Consolidated Motors and Ken Goering Motors and retired from Pfizer where he was a production equipment specialist.

 

Bob was born on May 23, 1955, in Herington, KS, the son of Dale Lee...

P. Russell Miller

P. Russell Miller

Oct 26, 2023

P. Russell Miller, 80, peacefully passed away on Thursday, October 26, 2023, surrounded by family at Hospice House, Hutchinson. Pearl Russell Miller was born June 7, 1943, in Bennington, Kansas to Rose Alice and Pearl Wilson Miller.

Russell went to school up to the 8th grade at Gypsum, Kansas. He enlisted into the Marines at age 16.

On March 5,...

Corey T. Flood

Corey T. Flood

Oct 25, 2023

Corey Todd Flood, 61, of McPherson, KS, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, at his home on Wednesday, October 25, 2023.  Corey was a Quality Control Inspector at Mid Kansas Machine and was a life-long resident of McPherson.

 

He was born Oct. 2, 1962, in McPherson, the son of Robert E. and Juanita M. “Corky” (Smay) Flood. Corey attended...

James R. Fendt

James R. Fendt

Oct 19, 2023

James “Jim” R. Fendt, 82, of McPherson, KS, passed away on Thursday, October 19, 2023, at his home in McPherson.  He was a retired United States Postal Carrier and had served in the United States Air Force.

 

Jim was born on November 19, 1940, in Watertown, WI, the son of Raymond and Loretta Fendt.  He graduated from Watertown High...

Danny O'Dell

Danny O'Dell

Oct 17, 2023

Danny O’Dell, 76, a lifetime McPherson, KS resident, peacefully entered into his heavenly home in the early morning hours on Tuesday, October 17, 2023, at McPherson Hospital. 

 

Robert Danny O’Dell was born on August 3, 1947, in McPherson, KS, the son of Ivan Luther and Grace Bertagene “Jean” (Rife) O’Dell.  He graduated from McPherson High School in 1965. ...

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