Obituaries

Linda Kay (Onstott) Downing went to be with Jesus on June 27, 2024. She was born May 5, 1948 in Blackwell to Jack and Marie Onstott.   She grew up on a farm near Braman with...

Stevana Leah Gilbert, 80, passed away at her home on June 19, 2024.   She was born on July 20, 1943 in Nash, the daughter of Opal and Rosa Meritt Bolte. Stevana graduated from Jefferson High...

Vickie Lynn Batt was born on Feb. 2, 1967 in Attica, the youngest child of Kenneth Verne Sr and Viola Angeline (Meyer) Gaug.  The family of four children made their home in Harper. This is where...

Patrick G. Coon, 69, died Sunday, June 2, 2024, at his home in Hutto, Texas, after a battle with cancer. He was born Dec. 27, 1954, in Wichita, the middle son of William and Helen (Garibay)...

Carol R. Jayne, 61, loving wife, mother and grandmother, died June 29, 2024, at her home in Kingman. She was born Aug. 11, 1962, at Kansas City, the daughter of Raymond and Lucille  “Susie” Hecox.  A...

Walter Eugene Kruckenberg passed away June 20, 2024, at 84 years of age after a long battle with cancer.  Known as Gene to his friends, he was a long-time farmer in Isabel. Over the years he...

Donald J. Becker, 84, passed away, June 19, 2024, at his home after a long-fought battle with cancer.  He was born on Aug. 6, 1939, in Nashville to William “Bill” and Rosa Hageman Becker. On Aug....

David Henry “Dave” Potter, 75, passed away on June 16, 2024 in McKinney, Texas. Dave was born on Sept. 11, 1948, in Pawnee, Okla., to Henry Potter and Eva (Bias) Potter. He attended and graduated from...

George Dennis Watkins was born July 7, 1939, in California.   He passed away June 12, 2024, after a long battle with Parkinson’s.  He grew up in Oklahoma and Wichita, attending Derby High School. He married...

Eldoris Kay Kiley, 84, of Pratt, died Saturday, June 15, 2024 at Pratt Health and Rehab. She was born on March 21, 1940 in Meade, the daughter of Herbert C. Pennington and Edith M. (Hammar) Pennington....